Real Estate Transfers and Marriages in Coos County
Real estate deeds recorded include multiple tracts in Coos and surrounding towns with values from $1 to $1206.25. listed transfers involve buyers such as Katherine McKenzie Alma Johnston Lena Winningham and Louise Corbin among others. Marriages documented include Frank Tennant with Gertrude Foss Verl Penrose with Olga Maki Jack Collins with Hester McGrath and several other couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Mildred
Riverton
Lingsen
Coos
D. B. Johnson
Georgia A. Pitchford
James M. Pitchford
Jessie Johnson
Smith
Bandon
Lena T. Winningham
Aiz
Stephen T. Dey
Lotsa
E. P. Ellingsen
Walter C. Wann
Botee
Marshfield
Coox County
H. E. Almstead
Coos County
T. G. Calvin
Highland Park Addition
Brandon
John N. Colomb
Cartwrights
Mary Belle Waldeck
Louise J. Corbin
Border & Bender
Myrtle Point
John Schaffer
Alex McRae
Nashburg
George R. Kinyon
Laura D. Conrad
Broadway
L. J Radley
Dunham
C. Rogers
Josephine Beasey
Port of
Coos Bay
Henry Sengstacken
Mary
F. R. Ellis
Thomas M. Laskey Etux
Frank E. Tennant
Gertrude Bradberry Foss
Verl Penrose
Olga Maki
Jack Les Collins
Hester McGrath
Sam R. Powers
North Bend
Vera Behnke
Hubert Lee Harry
Pearl Mildred McNeel
Powers
George W. Wittec
May P. Stambach
Robert Wayne Lockhart
Edna Loretta Harrison
Sheldon J. von Pegert
Allie Gishbolt
Coquille
Richard James Scott
Katherine Ella Brosiua
Gravel Ford
Marshfield and Coast Residents Linked in Marriages and Divorces
A list of marriages to Marshfield Albany North Bend Coquille Powers and Myrtle Point residents names several pairs. Divorce filings include Wilda O Graham from Robert R Graham Anns Stephan from Paul Stephan and Florence Ridgedley from A B Ridgeley. Executor named J T Evernden for T T Evernden estate appraised at 3000. Incorporation by E E Johnson Lumber Co with 100000 capital stock. Broadway Apartments sale transfer to Geo A Blanebrake and M C Feipes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Bessey
Lois WM. Prouty
Marshfield
Arthur Bostic
Rachel Premo
Albany
William Prevett
Elmira M. Neal
E.F. Martin
Evelyn Falber Berk
Albert E. Johnson
Verna Ay Smith
James E. Boynton
Lillian Mac Hayés
North Bend
M. Earl Nosler
Myrtin Jimsmore
Coquille
Edgar Smalley
Nellie Jarvis
Powers
John Sherman
Edith J. Case
Robert E. Lee
Leota Ruth Nelson
Albert Johnson
Verna Smith
Theodore Bishop
Marie Wold
Milton Robison
Bandon
Alysa McLeod
Myrtle Point
Edmond Paulson
Evelyn Sloan
Portland
Nelson Pruett
Elma B. Neal
Wilda O. Graham
Robert R. Graham
Anns Stephan
Paul Stephan
Florence Ridgedley
A. B. Ridgeley
Elsie Clark
Herbert Clark
Elsie McDougal
Rosella Davis
Frank E. Davis
J. T. Evernden
Bridge
T. T. Evernden
E. E. Johnson
Geo. A. Blanebrake
Set Mis
October Grand Jury Seated After Circuit Court Dismissal
The circuit court closed yesterday after all trial cases finished. Judge Kendall dismissed the court and announced the October Grand Jury with members E. K. Jones as foreman Joe Williams as clerk A. S. Draper and Harry Butler from Marshfield Albert Powers and James Collier from Powers and C. A. Perkins of Coquille elected to the panel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kendall
E. K. Jones
Joe Williams
A. S. Draper
Harry Butler
Marshfield
Albert Powers
James Collier
Powers
C. A. Perkins
Coquille
Mass Meeting With WCTU Leader Planned At Christian Church
A mass meeting is called for Friday evening June 13 1924 at 8 00 at the Christian church. The Oregon state president of the Woman s Christian Temperance Union Mrs Mary L Mallett of Portland will attend and speak. All are urged to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Church
Woman's Christian Temperance Union For
Oregon
Mary L. Mallett
Portland
A.l
H.ar
Maud Annin
Anna Bledsoe
Mary Campbell
Bald Hill News Briefs from Local Families
Mrs Jim Bright and two children visit relatives this week. Mrs Minnie Mullen from Myrtle Point visited the George Mullen family at Mountain Spring farm. A Fourth of July Gravel Ford celebration plans advance. Bald Hill school attendance drops due to measles. Emma Shull and Lester Parry ill. A dance occurred in Brights hall last Saturday. Varney Huntley ill with measles. Mr and Mrs Lige Culbertson called at J F Culbertson home. Mrs Charles Watson visited this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Bright
Minnie Mullen
Myrtle Point
George Mullen
Mountain Spring Farm
Gravel Ford
Bald Hill School
Emma Shull
Lester Parry
Brights Hall
Varney Huntley
Lige Culbertson
J. F. Culbertson
Charles Watson
Sewing Club Progress and Meeting Reminder
The sewing club nears completion with thanks to Mrs. George Bryant and Mrs. E. A. Songera for their help. Members who have not finished the sample book or sent in the final report should meet Mrs. Claude Nosler on Friday at 2 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bryant
E. A. Songera
Claude Nosler
Chautauqua On A Good Financial Basis In Myrtle Point
The first regular Chautauqua meeting in Myrtle Point reports about 1700 dollars handled the past year with a 154.09 dollar balance after debts. July 12 to 17 are the event dates with a 50-50 split on season and gate tickets once guarantees are covered. Officers elected include Dr. O H Clarke president and Elmer Russell vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. H. Clarke
Myrtle Point
Elmer Russell
Helen Whitaker
Asa Thompson
S. Breuer
A. A. Baker
W. Deyoe
Marshfield Attorney Elected to Alumni Board
Marshfield attorney C. F. McKnight was elected a member of the O A C alumni board for five years. A 1898 graduate, he joined Phi Kappa Phi during his Corvallis years. Among 111 graduates since 1870, he was chosen as part of the 38th chapter installation at Corvallis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. McKnight
Marshfield
McKnight
Corvallis
Phi Kisappa Phi
Montain States Power Co Visitor Leads Local Notes
Short items from Coquille and nearby towns list Arthur Blanchard and Philip Johnson visiting Marshfield for business interests. E H Harnden also visited Marshfield. Sixty eight workers clear Russ Estate tracts and have built a barn. Ruth Cunningham and G Wagner appear in North Bend. Mrs. Bunch undertakes a trip to Oklahoma City. Harlow Brown sustained an injury last Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Blanchard
Marshfield
Mountain States Power Co
Philip Johnson
E. H. Harnden
Russ
Ruth Cunningham
North Bend
G. Wagner
W. M. Kerr
Lakeside
School District Consolidation Vote Sets Board Nominees
Weat Norway and Arsgo school districts ordered consolidated by the District after canvass shows five opposed. Boundary established for the River area. June 23 marks annual events. Board nominees include J H Rookard J O Farmer E E Weekly C S Warner J L Jewett D L McPherson A H Mecam. Five directors to be chosen with representation from each district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weat
Norway
Arsgo
Vols
Uniea
J. H. Rookard
J. O. Farmer
E. E. Weekly
Bridge
C. S. Warner
Mrs Hannah Corson Civil War Era Kinship Tragedy
Hannah Beckwith born in Linn County Oregon in 1859 and died in Pendleton in 1924 after a paralytic stroke on a train. She married Frank Kinnicut and Amos Carson and had eight children with Kinnicut and six with Carson. Survivors include Ivy Pike Mollie Ollie Brown Tom Kinnicut Amy Guerin Eunice Anderson and others. Funeral services were held at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Myrtle Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannah Beckwith
Coquille
Myrtle Point
Amos Carson
Ivy Pike
North Bend
Mollie
Santa Clara
Ollie Brown
Baker
Tom Kinnicut
Amy Guerin
Alaska
Eunice Anderson
Wisconsin
Beryl
Guerin
Church of the Latter Day Saints
A. A. Baker
District Attorney Plans Appeal to Supreme Court on Compulsory Bill
District Attorney Stanley Myers announced an appeal to the U S Supreme Court on the compulsory bill. The appeal follows a ruling by three federal judges who declared the bill unconstitutional last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Myers
U. S. Supreme Court
Work as a Blessing and Privilege, Hubbard Quote
A quotation reflects on work as a blessing and privilege rather than a curse. It notes the evolution of thought from viewing labor as burdensome to recognizing it as a necessary and honorable part of life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elbert Hubbard
Portland bidder chosen for Union High School project
Bids opened for Union High School District No. 2 contract. I L Young of Portland named lowest general construction bidder at 49 700 including wiring. J S Chambers cited as low bidder for heating and plumbing with figures 3333 and 3284 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Clarke
Union High School
IL L. Young
Portland
J. S. Chambers
General Construction
I. L. Young
McFadden & Swain
Corvallis
Hoover & McNeil
Albany
L. W. Metzger
Roseburg
Anderson Construction Co
J. Almeter
Schroeder & Hildenbrand
Marshfield
Oregon Air Forest Patrol II Heads West
The program will establish an air plane forest fire patrol with headquarters in Eugene Oregon. It will cover forests of western Oregon and northern California and deploy three airplanes. It is likely the only patrol this year due to shortages of planes and personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Eugene
California
Local notes of Middle Fork and surrounding families
Middle Fork T A Brack plans to resume logging near Powers this week while haying on his homestead continues. Iris Cooper staying with the Endicott family since school closed heads to North Bend Sunday to stay with her parents. George Spencer and family visited Mrs Spencer's parents Hosman on Friday. Spencers' children, afflicted with whooping cough, show improvement after four were taken to Clarke hospital Myrtle Point at worst. Roy Luttrell and family attended Broadbent church Sunday and M E services in Myrtle Point. C O Hosman hosted T M Stover and family at Mrs Sunderland of Montague California visiting sister Mrs Price. Miss Elizabeth King and Delores McMullan of Powers visited Stover last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Brack
Powers
Iris Cooper
P. F. Endicott
North Bend
George Spencer
Sunderland
Montague
California
Mrs. Price
Elizabeth King
Delores McMullan
T. M. Stover
School Election Next Week At District 41 Grammar School
On Monday at 2:00 pm an election will be held at the Grammar School to fill the terms of Director A. C. Chase and Clerk E. P. Adams. Any other business may be conducted as needed. Keep an open mind but consider the issues carefully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Chase
E. P. Adams
City Hall Plans Discussed. Bid Opening Set for July 7
The City Council and building committee held a joint session Monday to review plans for the new City Hall. Bids will be opened Monday July 7. Prospective bidders may obtain drawings and specifications from E A Dodge City Recorder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Dodge
City Recorder
Oakland Fourth of July Racing Program
The Fourth of July committee in Oakland presents a two day racing program. Friday July 4 features events such as a mile Open Race and various mule and pony races with listed purses, while Saturday July 5 offers additional Open and Pony races and a Gobblers Handicap with substantial prize money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Douglas County
Young Girl Injures Arm in Yard Accident
Misa Caroline Schmeider, the elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Schmeider, fell in her yard last Saturday injuring her arm. She was placed in a cast and is hoped to recover fully in a few weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Caroline
E. J. Schmeider
Hershey trip notes from Aara Reed tell of long train delays and a large Brethren conference
Aara Reed recounts reaching Hershey Pennsylvania after a five hour delay near Butte and a 24 hour Chicago to Harrisburg ride. She describes the Church of the Brethren in Hershey, the cemetery and headstones, the town’s beauty, and the June conference held June 3 to 10 with attendance estimates between 50 000 and 100 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Teakee
Chicago
Hershey
Spokane
Harrisburg
House of Worship
Vergil C. Pharnell
Myrtle Point
Church of the Brethren
Lebanon Valley
Pennsylvania
M. S. Hershey
Hershey Chocolate Company
Aara Reed
Coolidge and Kenyon Republican Ticket
The 1924 Republican National Convention in Cleveland opened with organized sessions and nominations. Frank W. Mondell chaired the proceedings praising past leaders and naming Calvin Coolidge as a worthy successor, with Senator Kenyon of Iowa named as running mate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Theodore E. Burton
Frank W. Mondell
Wyoming
Lincoln
McKinley
Roosevelt
Harding
Calvin Coolidge
Republican Party
Coolidge
Democratic Party
Kenyon
Iowa
Wood to Leave Philippines As Congress Reopens
Governor General Leonard Wood plans to depart the Philippines before Congress reconvenes. He hints his resignation may reach the President soon. He argues independence is waning as a cry but remains a global issue, urging higher taxation to sustain a national army and navy. He praises American care for Filipinos and predicts orderly governance if kept on track.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Wood
Philippines
Congress
Wood
Philips
Orient
Booster Club Formed in Bandon Named Sons of Bandon Beaches
A new booster club at Bandon is titled the Sons of Bandon Beaches. Officers listed include J. D. Bedingfield as president, Dr S. C. Endicott as vice president, and Dr B. L Lageson as secretary-treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bandon
Twisted Wick Discovered by Miss Ella Me Cu Ear
A peculiar window wick labeled as a freak of nature was found by Miss Ella Me Cu Ear. About 20 dandelion stems grow into a solid twisted stem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella
Train Delayed Near Siuslaw After Freight-Train Collision
A passenger train arrived several hours late yesterday following a derailment of two freight trains about three miles south of Siuslaw. Railway crews reported minor trouble but no injuries were noted as service resumed later.
Pythian Meeting Set in Myrtle Point Saturday
Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters plan a joint Myrtle Point gathering this Saturday with state officials from both orders in attendance. The Sisters meet at 2 00 pm on Faghhel and the Knights at 6 1 0 pm in the Pythian Temple. all members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marsh
Pythias
Myrtle Point
Memorial Service Notice at Presbyterian Church
Memorial exercises announce a memorial service at the Presbyterian Church Sunday at 8:00 p m. Members of the I O O F and Rebekahs are urged to attend and take notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Rebekahs
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MASS
Bald Hill
the Sewing Club
Chautauqua
Point-Coquille
R. G. Lewis
Barelay
T. J. Walter
C. W. ‘Parker
Gad C. Robinson
Wivi Gilbert
Sdotel
Edna Raddich
George Chaney
Eugene Schneider
Marshfieldiic
R. J. Lewis
Sipferth Bend
Wand
RM. Rouse
Mrs
Hannah Corson
L. E. Inman
J .S. Chambers
J A. Drake
Acme Metal Works
AIR Forest Patrol
New City Hall
Coolidge and
Republican
Pythian Meeting
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