Coos County Track Meet Promises Hot Contests At Myrtle Point
Myrtle Point hosts a Coos County track meet at fair ground with grade school and high school events. North Bend and Myrtle Point vie for honors in multiple fields, with Shriver and Hulet leading near results from last week’s meet and Myrtle Point aiming to upset North Bend in several events.
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Cova County
Ca Te
Myrtle Point
Coos County
C. E. Mulkey
North Bend
Marshfield
Shriver
Schroeder
Hartley
Hulet
Fuhrman
Guinea
Montgomery
Yrtle Point
Hurd
Keltzer
Hosking
Donald
Trade and logging clash in shifting industry balance
The article notes tension between machine and log industries as both rely on each other for progress. Mr. Garrett warns that lapsing operations are about to stop, while many logging firms have diversified. World markets remain an obstacle to large scale activity.
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Garrett
Beth
Stert
Tanije
Mapleton Brothers Planing Mill to Open in Myrtle Point
Frank J. Sander and his Mapleton partner prepare Myrtle Point site for a planing mill and lumber yard. They expect at least one carload of lumber on the ground within a week and aim to begin production soon after.
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Frank J. Sander
Mapleton
Myrtle Point
Night time blaze destroys old landmark home
An old landmark at the fashion burned to the ground after a fire caught from wiring in the upper story. John Lewellen estimated a 2100 loss, 1400 insured. Mrs Bartley, recently home from hospital, aided by children, suffered burns while neighbors aided in escaping. Nine people affected as another daughter was hospitalized days earlier.
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John Lewellen
Hia
Bartley
Eighth Grade Graduation Planned For May
The 8th grade graduation is planned as a new feature this year. The program will be held May 18 at the Union High School auditorium. More details will be announced next week.
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Union High School
Gas Prices Rise in Myrtle Point After California Peace
Gasoline in Myrtle Point rose three cents a gallon this morning following a peace agreement reached between California rivals. The settlement ends a period of price pressure and restores supply stability for local motorists.
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Ges
Myrtle Point
California
Hartley Kellmer Montgomery Schroeder Lead North Bend Run
Hartley Kellmer Montgomery and Schroeder pace the North Bend runners Hollister Ward Herd and Martver, delivering a strong team performance in the event.
Aged Pioneer Lady Priscilla Guerin Laid to Rest
Mrs Priscilla Guerin dies after several weeks illness from finger infection and influenza. Born 1848 in Wingate on the Tyne England she left a large family and was a steadfast community supporter. Burial set for tomorrow at Denmark Cemetery with funeral arrangements to follow locally.
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Priscilla Guerin
Guerin
England
Wingate-on-the-Tyne
Pioneer Woman Mrs Guerin On Westward Move From East
The obituary recounts Mrs. Guerin who came to the United States at age three, moved from coal regions of Pennsylvania to Oregon with her husband George H. Guerin and their nine family members. They traveled by train to San Francisco then by Empire to Port Orford, endured hardship building homes, and faced frontier life with faith and courage.
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Pennsylvania
George H. Guerin
Philadelphia
West
Oregon
Captain Tichenor
Port Orford
James Guerin
Guerin
San Francisco
Butler
Battle Rock
May Fete crown queen in Myrtle Point High festival
The May Festival at Myrtle Point High School features Queen Dade I in an evening program on May 6 and 7 at 8:00. Girls' Physical Education sponsors present nineteen dances with elaborate springtime décor and a storyline of the Coming of Spring through national and character dances.
Paving Alley by Property Owners in Business District
City council granted permission for property owners along the east west alley north of Spruce street between Fourth and Fifth to pave the alley under their own plans. L H Pearce supervised graveling between city hall and Methodist church. Permits to move buildings were granted to N G W Perkins and Security Bank.
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Spruce Street
Fourth
Fifth Streets
L. H. Pearce
City Hall
Methodist Church
N. G. W. Perkins
Security Bank
PTA Meeting Election Friday May 18 Urges Attendance
The P T A meeting will be held Friday afternoon May 18 with election of officers. A summary of the year's work will also be presented and all members are urged to attend.
Local Notices Highlight Names Across Staff and Lighting
Lois Ray Thelma Snyder Margaret Lever Lighting Shirley Carter Earnest Pearson Elmer Knight Keith Laird listed among upcoming staff and lighting assignments in regional notice.
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Lois Ray
Thelma Snyder
Margaret Lever
Shirley Carter
Earnest Pearson
Elmer Knight
Keith Laird
Chautauqua Dates Set for July in Myrtle Point
Myrtle Point hosts a three day Chautauqua July 16 to 20 with diverse acts. The lineup includes the Haskell Indian School band and a range of musical acts, a Lucille Elmore Revue, and noted lecturers Dr. Robert Parker Miles Alexander Cairns and Ned Woodman.
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Myrtle Point
Allpress
All Mar Artist's Company
Lucille Elmore
Miss Elmore
Broadway
Robert Parker Miles
Alexander P. Cairnns
Metropolitan
Ned Woodman
Smith-Hughes Boys to Corvallis for OA C Weekend
Fifteen Smith-Hughes agricultural boys from Myrtle Point Union High school will attend the Smith Hughes weekend at Oregon Agricultural College May 5 6 7. Earl B R Cooley says delegates from about 30 Smith-Hughes departments will join and tours and lectures will be held with O A C faculty and students. A campus and experiment station tour track and a UW game are planned with 300 students and instructors to be served at a bar i. Names of the boys include Orlin Lett Elis Widby Truman Hartley Virgil Smith Norwood Brown Everett Roberts Clifton James Milton Schroeder Corbin Bones Carry Bones Ernest Strong Lloyd Davenport Raymond Schroeder Karl Dement Harold Stemmier.
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Smith-Hughes Agricultural
Myrtle Point Union High School
Smith- Hughes
Oregon ‘Agricultural'College
A. C
School of Agriculture
O. A.C
University of Washington
Mr. Cooley
Orlin Lett
Elis Widby
Truman Hartley
Virgil Smith
Norwood Brown
Everett Roberts
Clifton James
Milton Schroeder
Corbin Bones
Carry Bones
Ernest Strong
Lloyd Davenport
Raymond Schroeder
Karl Dement
Harold Stemmier
Grangers Hold Lively Debate At Regular Meeting
The Grange met last Tuesday with county agent Mr. Hale presenting a talk on seed selection and potato raising. Rev C C Hulet argued for bachelors being taxed double against Mr Gilroy of Bridge, drawing a big crowd. The next meeting on the 17th will feature Prof Cooley and two helpers on the affirmative in a debate on whether the site benefits farmers more than growing roots.
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Grange
Hale
C. C. Hulet
Gilroy
Bridge
Prof. Cooley
Herman Tedsen
Union Service Sunday At Presbyterian Church
Presbyterians and Methodists join for a union service at the Presbyterian church featuring Miss Maude M Aldrich, director of the Department of family and juvenile welfare in the Board of Christian Education. Her address is described as a worthwhile and forceful talk.
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Presbyterian Church
Chamber of Commerce Plans Aid for Needy Family
The executive committee met Tuesday evening at the Hamm cafe and decided to assist a local family facing severe reverses.
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Chamber of Commerce
Tusday
Hamm
Myrtle Point to see new hotel and buildings soon
Articles of incorporation reveal a Myrtle Point hotel company with 50 000 capital led by State Senator Chas Hall to build and operate a modern hotel. Construction begins next week with 40 rooms planned and surrounding concrete additions on Spruce and Fifth streets as three corners are developed within eighteen months.
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Myrtle Point
Salem
Chas. Hall
Marshfield
Societine
Fetratote Tooms
Téday
Propéx
Cabindes
Polat
Spruce Street
N.G. W. Perkinz
Spice Street
theHrow
Fifth Street
Perkins Corner
Security Bank
Fred Tree
Breaddent
Mr. Tree
Graduates of the Union High School This Year
The union high school lists graduates including Albert Schroeder Ardath Dodson Ena Christensen Frances Warner William McLennan Mildred Retsell Verna Barklow Clarena Nelson Waldo Hartley Hessel Schroeder Elese Cutler Adeline Gurney Stanley Furman Bernice Haughton Elmer Knight Yalesie Bryant Ellis Widby Dace Sperry Orlin Lett Crystle Guerin DuFay Montgomery Gladys Culberson Evelyn McPherson Kenneth Porterfield Faye La Branche Margaret Luttrell Katie Furman William Hulett Edyth Schroeder Zelia Tolman Elton Aasen Hilda Fredenburg.
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Dade I
Myrtle Point High
Fance
Bluebird
Earth
Sprig
Evelyn McPherson
Ena Christensen
Crownbearer
Helen Breve
Bity
Land
Frost
Dorothy Bowers
Kathryn
Ann Hartocker
Alice Kay Roberts
Alice Rackieff
Flowers
Gladys Harailton
Lois Porterfield
Vaiene ‘Bowers
Belva Alice Stemneler
Lola Norris
Thelma Stephens
Imogene Burgiss
Janet Hall
Bunnies
Elma Russe
Lucile Sumerlin
Carolyn‘Sehmeider
Teddy Bear
Velma ‘Hamilton
Dawn
Jenmie Luttrell
Swanrise
Charlotte
Greyce Barker
Leta Rackleff
Edith Mecur
Elsie Kelly
Dorothy Warner
Avril Laird
Virginia Kelly
Sumedt
Andrey Hamilton
Twilight
Faye la Branche
Kerema Ma v
Kaemarowskia
Regelen
Ton Kelly
Elese Cutler
Ferlana
Elma Resceil
Carolyn Schneider
Jacque Holloway
Aundrey Volkmar
May Keltner
Veda Widby
Katie Furman
Adeline Gurney
Faye LaBranché
Mary Gasner
Crystal Gu
Eenice Horn
Agnee Axe
Elizabeth Kula
Dorothy Hartley
Opal Southmayd
Nana Martin
Helen Dean
Wilna A. Manly
Elisabeth Lounebury
Earl R. Cooley
Katie Forman
Zelia Tolman
Charles Woolridge
Union High School
Albert Schroeder
Ardath Dodsox
Frances Warner
William McLennan
Mildred Retsell
Verna Barklow
Clarena Nelson
Waldo Hartley
Hessel Schroeder
Stanley Furman
Bernica Haughton
Elmer Knight
Yalesie Bryant
Ellis Widby
Dace Sperry
Orlin Lett
Crystle Guerin
DuFay Montgomery
Gladys Culberson
Kenneth Porterfield
Margaret Luttrell
William Hulet
Edyth Schroeder
Elton “‘Aasén
Hilda Fredenburg
Mrs Clarke Recital At High School Auditorium
Friends of Mrs O H Clarke are invited to a public recital by her pupils in the high school auditorium a week from Friday evening. The event promises an evening of pleasure due to the pupils talent and careful preparation by Mrs Clarke with a well staged performance.
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O. H. Clarke
Clarke
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