Myrtle Point Eyes Myrtle Leaf Oil Plant Kruse Laboratories
Myrtle Point Chamber of Commerce endorses Kruse Laboratories to distill Myrtle leaf oil locally. Portland investor Kruse plans Myrtle Point plant with 2500 to 4000 dollars from residents, leasing Myrtle trees, and placing a lab in Hell-Chase Cannery buildings until funds rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Hamm
Kruse
Portland
Oregon
Myrtle Point
Kruse Laboratories
Hell-Chase
Myrtle Point Grange Hosts All Day Session at McKinley
The Myrtle Point Grange hosted an all day session at McKinley featuring a full banquet room and well-filled tables. Myrtle Point and Sytkum contributed to the program and seven new members were initiated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Point Grange
McKinley
Myrtle Point
Sytkum
Myrtle Point School Board to Decide on New Building
Citizens await District No.4 board decision on replacing the old brick school with a new building. Enrollment is rising and facilities are inadequate, making action necessary for efficient operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Point
Poppies Sale Planned by VFW and Auxiliary
The VFW and Auxiliary plan a Friday meeting at the Myrtle Point MWA hall to appoint committees for the 1927 Buddy Poppy sale and handle other business. A special banquet and entertainment will be included. Carl Anderson, former Lee cheese maker, moves to Reedsport to work for Umpqua Creamery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. of F. W
Myrtle Point
Carl Anderson
Lee
Reedsport
Umpqua
Cornerstone Laying Planned for New Method ist Church
Sunday at 2 30 p m the laying of the cornerstone for the Methodist church at Maple and Fifth streets will begin with song and prayers led by Rev Leander Smith and Rev Chas Huket. A series of five minute talks from city officials educators and leaders precede the cornerstone ceremony followed by a main address by Dr S J Chaney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Methodist Church
Maple and
Fifth Streets
Leander Smith
Church of the Brethren
Chas. Do. Huket
Presbyterian Church
Ellis S. Dement
Leland P. Linn
Union High School
Duard Druliner
Minnie Ramsey
Floyd E. Summers
Jesse D. Clinton
Myrtle Point Chamber of Commerce
G. E. Hamilton
Woman’s Club
Jinnie Montgomery
Parent-Teacher Association
Harold Adams
American Legion
Andrew Christensen
The
Methodist Church
S. J. Chaney
Myrtle Point To Be In Fair Circuit In Coos Curry Counties
Myrtle Point will join a Fair Circuit with towns Fern dale Crescent City Yreka Medford Grants Pass and Myrtle Point in Oregon and California. The plan aims to boost fair attractions and strengthen units while E S Dement leads preparation for the September 21 24 fair. next meeting set for April 12 in Coquille.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Point
California
Oregon
Goog and Curry County Fair Association
Ferndale
Crescent City
Yreka
Medford
Granted Pass
E. S. Dement
E.S. Dement
L. H. Pearce
H. R. Adams
W. Dement
Jas. D. Clinton
H E. Hess
Coquille
J. A. Larsen
Marshfield
Henry Gustapson
North Bend
Union High School Receives Fertilizer Demonstration
Five hundred pounds of commercial fertilizer have been sent to the Myrtle Point Union High School agricultural department by Swift and Company of Portland. The fertilizer will support demonstration work in boys crop projects, focusing on potatoes and beans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Department
Myrtle Point Union High School
Swift and Company of
Portland
Earl R. Cooley
W. J. Weiman
Swift and Company
Dods County
Cooley
Mr. Weiman
Boy Scouts Round-Up Aims to May 1 Milestones
The Boy Scouts plan a round-up in Douglas and Coos counties through May 1. Troup 13 has 28 members. Nine tenderfoot Scouts advance to second class by May 1. Three second-class Scouts reach first class by May 1. Five first-class Scouts will earn at least one merit badge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy
Douglas
Coos
Troup 13
Tenderfoot
Mrs Danie l Root Pioneer Dies Sudden y at Home
Relatives gather for funeral as Mrs. Daniel Root, a mother of eight, dies after a heart attack. Born Martha Ann Barklow 1862 in Pearl City Illinois, she moved with her family to Coos County Oregon in 1872 and lived a devout Christian life. Funeral at Church of the Brethren on March 11, 1927 with Rev. Leander Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Root
Martha Ann Barklow
Bor
Pearl City
Stephenson County
Ilinois
Keokuk
Iowa
Oregon
Jackson County
Coog
Mr. Root
Eva Stevens
Eugene
Thos
Louis Root
Myrtle Point
Tra Root
Sylvia Overill
Corvallis
Ernest Root
New Pine Creek
Chester Root
Powers
J. D. Barklow
Tommy Barklow
Dan
Isaac
Manly
Church of the Brethren
Leander Smith
Norway Cemetery
Bids opened on new Grade School project
District 41 Board met at city hall Tuesday and opened bids for a new grade school on the old high school site. H E Wilder Eugene led building at 28700 dollars. J A Cambers plumbing and HVAC at 3959. J A Drake Albany electric wiring at 564 50. Wilder also low bidder for wrecking the old building at 1000 dollars. Further consideration postponed until Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Wilder
Eugene
J. A. Cambers
J. A. Drake
Albany
Johnnie Roberts Opens New Location Efficiency Noted
Johnnie Roberts has moved to a new location and is serving customers efficiently. Everything is neat and in place as he continues operations with his usual prompt service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnnie Roberts
Evrything
Spic and Span
Mr. Roberts
Myrtle Point Library Faces Low Treasury Funds
The library board met for their regular session to review finances and plan a fundraising program as donations and community support are urged to boost library services and access to information for local families.
Grade teachers next year in District No. 41 named
The school board elected part of its teachers for next year. Several teachers remain undecided or unselected about teaching next year or moving to other schools. Elected so far are Mrs. J. S. Whitaker Fairy Davis Grace Riley Floyd E. Summers Mrs. Minnie Hermann Olga Wikberg. Three more are T Wilde now teaching at Cottage Grove Miss Lora Click Culdesac Idaho and Miss Alice Guer in of Myrtle Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Whitaker
Fairy Davis
Grace Riley
Floyd E. Summers
Minnie Hermann
Olga Wikberg
T. Wilde
Cottage Grove
Lora Click
Culdesac
Idaho
Alice Guerin
Myrtie Point
Pythian Sisters Entertain Grand Chief Rae Bater
Thursday evening the Pythian Sisters entertained Grand Chief Mrs Rae Bater. Three new members were initiated. After the meeting refreshments were served and a social time followed. Mrs Bater and her husband were entertained Thursday at dinner at Mr and Mrs J H Winters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Sisters
Rae Bater
Missionary News from Nanking Reports War Tension
A missionary letter from Nanking dated February 12 1927 summarizes local conditions in war torn districts around China. It notes seismic tremors from nearby and distant points, a quiet Shanghai and unsettled Hangzhou, with refugees returning to Soochow and rising tensions in Changsha. The report mentions community relief efforts and evangelistic meetings in Nanking and Shanghai, plus travel notices of missionaries and relatives moving between Shanghai Hangzhou Nanking and Pudong. The earthquake details mention two shocks on February 3 and no serious damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hangchow
Soochow
Nanking
Changsha
Hwely
Nebeyly
Nanking Association
Shanghai
Union Evangelistic
Putsbasiac
America
Margaret Blain
Keshing
Wwasswith
W. H
H.jh
Sachow
Rakul
Presbyterian Mission
Rebecca E. Wilson
Frank W. Price
Hangchew
P. F. Price
P.B. Price
J. E. Williams
Fev
John WW
Paxton
Hall Paxton
Tungren St
Virginia
Hillcrest
Nankking
Shamghai
China Courier
Meigs Hall hosts first recorded Middle East study bulletin
A fragment notes a student event titled Meigs Ball on February 3 featuring a morning prayer service led by Dr. Chon Wat-ping. The item references the Language School and a historic bulletin describing the gathering and its host group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chon Wat-ping
City council approves bid for street project along Lots 84
The regular meeting opened with routine business and bill approval. A resolution was adopted accepting Reed for placing a sidewalk along Lots 84, Block 15, with details noted in the municipal plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ta. Reed
Local Teachers Institute Draws Large Crowds
The Local Teachers Institute held in the school building Saturday under County Marshal Mulkey’s direction drew a large turnout of teachers and others. Floyd Beattie and W. G. Beattie spoke on tax concerns and school needs while the Oregon club was to be sent to Washington. The program emphasized exchanges of ideas and improving teacher responsibilities in Stanislaus County schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sisre Poise
University of
Agro Hesaaieracia
Mulkey
Ienem
Boom Company Case Moves For Reopening
The Middle Fork Beem Company and Parker move to reopen their case before Circuit Judge W. Hamilton. Attorneys C H Giles and John Geas argue the Coquille river forks form a floatable stream and logs can be removed during high water without splash dams. A final ruling will impact timber removal in the Cedar region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle‘Fork Beem Company
Parker
C. H. Giles
John Geas
Circuit
Sedge
J. W. Hamilton
Coquille River
Comtend
Local cannery project advances in North Bend area
Reports indicate partners from Holt Chase cannery and local growers discuss establishing a cannery in Berthe-Palert. A. G. Chase of Holt-Chase plans to operate the facility if the North Bend proposition proceeds, with aims to keep cannery active through the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Bend
A. C.chase
Helt-Chase Cammery
Chase
Berthe-Palert
Cees Bay
A. G.chase
Holt- Lee Easee el Gladae
Illness From Thumb Injury Plagues Elderly Woman
Mrs. Guerin suffers blood poisoning after a sliver was removed from her thumb. Her granddaughter Prisciilla Deyoe called for help and a physician. an operation followed and the thumb has improved since. Friends express concern as she recovers slowly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla Geerin
Myrtle Point Woendoleur Basketball Team Excels Despite Loss
Myrtle Point caps 14 wins in 19 games with 496 points scored, Hartley leading the county with 176 points and Montgomery close at 164. Coach praises Hartley and notes two seniors departing. team vows strong prospects for next season after beating Marshfield before the tournament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Point
Pans
Hartley
Montgomery
Hartley Eloee
Rest room gets paint and rug donation at grade school
The grade school rest room has a fresh coat of paint and is set to receive a rug donated by Schroeder furniture. A cot was donated by Russell Baking. Needed items include chairs a small table or stand and possibly a couch cover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schroeder Furniture Store
Russell Baking Company
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chamber Commerce
A'S New Industry
IDEA
M. P. Grange
Myrtle PO
BEN Fair Circuit
BOY Scout
Modeat Sine
Solk Bers
BroEra
S-Settefd
Library Board
Colguital Benpire
Elmer Russell
Gio
Ons
Nt. Ee
Boom Company
Carrere
OM Bay
A.C. Chase
Wiel
Cern ‘Iy
Eanotaguerin
Ebuigh
Cool County
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!