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Southern Coos County American in Myrtle Point, Oregon

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Southern Coos County American

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1921

Page

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Myrtle Point Prizes Take Four Parade Mice Cars

Myrtle Point sent strong representation to Coquille for the opening of the Coos Bay Coquille Valley highway celebration. The Myrtle Point float group won four prizes including a stage coach entry with Governor Olcott riding, and a Myrtle Grove city float placed in the parade. The event featured a 30 piece band, remarks on highway plans, and a plan for a ball park near a school site funded by local buyers.

Myrtle Point Coquille Coos Bay-Coquille Valley Mary Campbell Helen Whitaker Myrtle Point Lodge The Royal Neighbors Myrtle Point Woman’s Club Dan Barklow Here Roseburg Olcott Highway Commission Myrtle Point City Myrtle Grove Bandon Bridie CanulMe Myrtle Crove Hierhway Clegtt

Salvation Army seeks volunteers in Myrtle Point drive

A Salvation Army appeal calls for volunteers to visit homes this Saturday in Myrtle Point. Rev Woodfin Mrs Annin Mr Martin and Mr Nosler urge giving to support home service funds during a fundraising effort not a drive. Governor Olcott telegram praises the Army and urges support. Kr Kaufman treasurer at Security Bank will collect funds.

Selsatiia Beeviee Teea Woodfin Annin Martin Nosler Kr. Kaufman Security Bank Myrtle Point Olcott Salem Ore Care Salvation Army Home Service Fund

Salvation Army in Oregon Faces Supply Shortage

Oregon’s Salvation Army, a 24 hours a day relief force aiding the hungry, homeless, and jobless, warns of dwindling supplies and ammunition after a year of expanding work. It has built facilities and extended activities across the state, with a continuation noted on page 2.

Oregon Salvation Army

Judge Henry Neil and the Mothers Pension Motto

A tribute quotes Judge Henry Neil praising mothers as the guiding star. He reflects on inspiration and the idea of hitching one’s wagon to a star, naming mothers as that star and source of guidance.

Henry Neil Mothers’ Pensions

Coos County High and Grade Track Meet Planned for May 14

Posters announce a Coos County High School and Grade track meet at the fair grounds with Grade events at 10 am and High School at 1:30 pm. A cafeteria luncheon will be served. Prizes include medals ribbons cups and a team pennant. Admission 35 and 50 cents.

Coos County Myrtle Point

Relics at Exposition Park in early Los Angeles displays

Notes from April 11 describe Exposition Park exhibits housed in a historic building. Highlights include a tapestry of Mary Queen of Scots surrender at Carberry Hill, Weighing the Deer, a Maine battleship ventilator cowl, San Gabriel mission stills, 120 mission views, Esquimox knives, and the first Sonoma banner.

Exposition ‘Park Los Angeles Mary Carberry Hill Maine Havanah San Gabriel California Esquimox Wales Alaska Sonoma County Nise Samothrake Isle of Cypress B. C Preston Harrison Venus Genetrix Lateran Rome Rancho la Brea

Governor Olcott Attends Myrtle Point Banquet In Open Lodge Meeting

Governor Olcott along with State Engineer Nunn and Highway Secretary Cline attended a Myrtle Point banquet at Hotel Guerin with about fifteen local business leaders. The evening included speeches, an open Royal Neighbors meeting, and a Myrtle wood nut bowl gift. Officials indicated no major highway contracts for Roseburg to Coquille before June bond elections, but an eight mile grading project may be bid after surveys and stakes are set.

Coquille Olcott Nunn Cline Highway Commission Myrtle Point Hotel Guerin Royal Neighbors Sikes ‘Meshbers Roseburg Canon

Cops and Curry County Fair Plan Fourth of July Races

The board of directors agreed to cooperate with the business men's committee for a three day Fourth of July celebration at the fair grounds. Racing is planned for Saturday and Monday with four races one day and five the other, prizes will attract horsemen. Harness horses not in area. if present, events may be added. Cooperation details with the Commercial Club not final. pavilion dance and racing program may move to committee for a percentage.

North Bend Coos County Marshfield Coquille Bandon Myrtle Point Harry Dement Powers Reedsport C. W. Briegs Marshfield Daily News Cops and Curry County Fair Association Fair Board Commercial Club Committee

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Myrtle Pont Coquille, vaHey Bay Harry Oording Cequiffe Salvation Army Fund Call Ben W. Olcott Base Ball League Exposition Park GOV. Olcott Aguest Banquet Amo Highway Office
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