State Highway Route Comes Again To Front
Myrtle Point council rejects state highway bid to buy right of way and eliminate curve at south end of Railroad Avenue. Officials discuss street repairs, grade alignment with state plans, and private bids for Harris Street improvements near the high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Commission
Myrtle Point
Railroad Avenue
Highway Commission
Spruce Street
Council
Harris Street
Heavy Travel Over Weekend Crowds Roseburg Area
Travel was heavy over the Roseburg highway as two days of errands visits and outings drew crowds. A man reported meeting at least 150 machines bound for outside points and the stage company ran extra cars to handle the demand. Local hotels were crowded with travelers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roseburg
Minister Branham Transferred to Eugene Church
Rev H M Branham former pastor of the Methodist church South is assigned to a church in Eugene and will depart for the new post late next week. Mr Branham recently returned from Spokane conference. Rev Smith succeeds the local pastor and resides on a ranch near Fishtrap taking charge of the mission church and surrounding parishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Branham
Methodist Church
South
Eugene
Local Tire Shop Opens in Baynes Auto Gala Area
H Hoeft from Sjokane opens a tire shop on Sprice Street in the Baynes auto gala area offering vulcanizing and tire repairs. He names the business The Rubber Inn. Mike ment of the recent aras iy at Point cannot secure a house and stays with Mrs Meert in the Auto Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Hoeft
Sjokane
Baynes
Sprice Street
Rubber Inn
Mike Ment
Aras Iy
Mrs. Meert
High School Football Schedule Preview
The team aims to sustain last year's strong record with a schedule listing Oct. 3 home vs Coquille Oct. 10 open Oct. 17 Banden away Oct. 24 home vs North Bend Oct. 31 Coquille away Nov. 7 North Bend home Nov. 14 Banden at home Nov. 21 Marsh field home. Manager Chase announces upcoming canning and bean crop notes.
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Coquille
Banden
North Bend
Ye Banden
Marshfield
Burial Thursday for Myrtle Point Resident Mary E Huling
Mrs Mary E Huling died Thursday morning in Myrtle Point after a hip fracture worsened by old age She was born in Athens Ohio on November 1 1848 and lived in the city for 35 years Survived by two children Mattie Huling and C I E Huling of Huling Lundy Sons Funeral services will be held at Myrtle Point Cemetery Friday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Point
Cearch Funeral
Mary E.huling
Huling
Athens
Ohio
Mattie Huling
C. IE. Huling
Huling, Lundy
Airplane Arrival Delayed As Sacramento Pilot Awaits Weather
An airplane expected from Sacramento has not yet arrived by press time. Bud Emery reports the pilot says preparations are complete and the flight will start once weather permits. The situation follows attempts to secure owner agreement on street improvements. Council approves several bills including marshal, attorney, surveyor, labor, and utility charges.
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Sacramento
Bud Emery
Pilot
P. W. Culver
Wallace B. Dement
E. A. Dodge
Jack Edwards
S.W. Albee
Ccsses
Cops & Curry Tel
E. L. Vinton
Mt. States Power Co
Fatal car crash near Attsona Tan kills two men
Sheriff P. Ellingsen and H. Sweet die in a rollover on the Roosevelt highway while en route to a hunting trip. Ellingsen, 43, leaves a wife and four children. Sweet, 76, a respected Humboldt County native, formerly of Nova Scotia, dies at the scene. Funeral for Ellingsen held in Coquille.
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Sherif
Coes County
Joba
Sweet
Roseevelt
Attsona Tan
Derry County
Dow
Swit
Elitegsen
Hatcher
Beth
Ellingsen
Coes Coenty
Nova -Bectia
Humboldt Counnty
California
Cees County
Lampe
Christian Church
Coquille
Eulingren
Sabah
Court appoints W. Gage as sheriff to fill unexpired term
The court appointed W. Gage as sheriff to fill the 41 months of the unexpired term of E. P. Whitingham, deceased. Gage was the only applicant for the position.
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Ww. W. Gage
E. P. Witingseh
Gage
Remote county sheriff appointment under dispute
Fragmentary notice reports a sheriff appointment or related action at Powers on a Saturday night with the sheriff present, following a request from a local citizen or office connected to the sheriff's department. The garbled text hints at a deputy sheriff, a county seat, and a possible administrative proceeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dald
Lewis
Aajeth
Powers
cRtibehd
Sheriff's Office
New Methodist Preacher Sets Reach in Spokesman Weekly
The Pacific South Methodist church welcomes Rev. W. B. Geilth for a fifth-year term. Ed Graham of Coquille won the Eugene Benday trap shoot handicap with a score of 40 in 64, in a regional event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific
Méthodist Episcopalthareh South
W. B. Geilth
Ed Graham
Coquille
Eugene
Trapebeat Benday
Uncertain Memoir Snippet Notes Guest Visit at Whitaker Home
A fragmentary text records a guest named Hulet at the J. & Whitaker residence. It suggests a Mrs. Helet or Helet began to accompany Hulet toward Myr tle Point but halted, with mention of a monetary amount and a return.
Feber: midile Frk announces Gates and Boom company
Fragmented OCR text mentions a midile Frk and Boom company with references to Gates and Ferwll lege. Details are unclear but imply a declared or announced event related to scheduling or placement.
New Law Establishes Early School Medical Inspection
A new law requires annual medical inspection of children in the first month of the year. The superintendent or teacher will conduct exams for vision hearing dentition and external defects. If defects are found, results are sent to parents or guardians. no medical treatment is mandated. Parents may exempt by written statement to the teacher.
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Tessher
Lewellen at Norway Erecting New Store
The foundation work for a new store at Norway is underway for Mr Lewellen. Detailing shows construction on the site near the station with early framing and planned opening in the near future.
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Liewellen
Norway
Large purses for Cool Fair runners in Curry County races
Selections announced for three day horse fair in Curry County late September. Secretary K. H. lists multiple dash races, mile and partial mile events with purses ranging from 75 to 250 dollars. Over night entries allowed. money distributed by quarters. North Pacific Racing rules apply. chariot race and reive are additional features.
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Curry County
K. H
North Pacific Racing Association
Coos County Dairy Committee Forms for County Plan
The dairy committee of the Coos County Economic Conference met at Coquille with County Agent Richards and J A Larsen to compile data on the county dairy industry. They plan a November 17 18 conference in Coquille to present production, prices, costs, and feed data to guide future development and unify county agencies.
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Coos County
J. A. Larsen
Coos Pay
Coquille
Indi I
North Bend Discusses New Water Plant Plan
North Bend residents consider a proposed water plant project amid community input and local government review. Officials outline cost estimates, funding options, and timeline as supporters push for improved infrastructure and reliability.
Teen Elsi e Torary Messages Flood Central Office
Juveniles flood the central telephone office Tuesday morning with questions about time and clocks. Mary John Elisabeth Tom and others bombard the line with requests asking if their clocks are right and when the first bell rings. The staff concludes that every clock in town should now be on correct time.
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Ofice
Mary
John
Elisabeth
Tom
Central
Central Office
Severe hail storm reported in Camas Valley Sunday
Fire Warden Walsh said Camas Valley reported a severe hail storm Sunday with very large hail stones. The general rain storm substantially ends forest fire danger for the season.
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Walsh
Camas Valley
Grangers Called to Next Meeting on September Fifteenth
All Grangers are reminded of their upcoming meeting set for Tuesday evening September 15. A reception for teachers is planned by the Woman's Club and Chamber of Commerce at City Hall Friday at eight o'clock. Members urged to attend.
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Roy Garrett
Garrett
Dement
Baynes
Woman's Club
Chamber of Commerce
Grammar School Opens With 312 Enrolled On Tuesday
Cid Grade School opened for on time classes with 312 students and 12 teachers. Overcrowding in several grades prompted division by sections. High School begins first semester in old building as new one finishes in coming weeks. Domestic science meets at Christian church. Football practice lists 26 players. enrollment by class shows seniors 34 juniors 28 sophomores 38 freshmen ? six years ago enrollment was between eighty and ninety.
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Belle Whitaker
Jarman
Grace Giles
Othe Ray
Tannec
Audra Wagner
Jean Blake
Minnie
Hermann
Parry
Davis
Effie Shindell
Summers
The
Christian Church
Mulkey Remembered by Community for Public Service
Mrs Mulkey expresses gratitude after C E MinBey death and notes a proposed memorial fund to pay off Mulkey’s indebtedness. She praises the spirit of public school support and recalls Mulkey’s years of service for little pay, done gladly, as a lasting memory in the hearts of those he helped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E MinBey
Nulkey
Rumor of Major Grants Pass Development Circles Curry County
Residents hear a persistent rumor of a large project near Grants Pass. EB. Wetherby, a former county auditor who recently resigned, is noted as an arrival in town as plans reportedly call for a substantial land and road development.
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R. R
Grants Pass
Curry County
EB. Wetherby
Timely Tale Of W E B Landy Returns From Rogee River Trip
Veteran taborman W E B Landy arrived home this week from an outing on Rogee river. He hired away the time enticin g the steel head for which that name became famous in this section. Landy reports the steel head are plentiful or at least moist this season, and what he did catch were small.
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W. EB. Landy
Rogee River
Grade graduates for September across county schools
The eighth grade graduates for September are listed from multiple districts including Arago May Keltner Opal Robinders Harvey Meyère Coxville Ruth Geslin Lena Williams Alice Oerding Dist No 19 Fat Elk Ena Chiarchill Lee Oliver Loshbaugh Eratica Smith May Moore Bear Creek Violet McAdams Johnsons Mill Chester Willson Lakeview George Wisti Laurel Lehe Henry Stinnett Isaac Young Bunker Hill John Floyd.
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Arago
May Keltner
Opal Robinders
Harvey Meyére
Coxville
Ruth Geslin
Lena Wiliams
Alice Oerding
Fat Elk
Ena Chiarchill
Lee
Oliver Loshbaugh
Eratica
Smith
May Moore
Bear Creek
Violet McAdams
Johnson
Chester Willson
Lakeview
George Wisti
Laurel Lehe
Henry Stinnett
Isaac Young
Bunker Hill
John Floyd
Elderly Couple Narrowly Escape Deadly Highway Crash
B L Barry and his wife of Medford survived a severe crash after their Ford left the road near Rock Creek east of Myrtle Point. The car tumbled 35 feet, landing upside down on rocks. both occupants suffered minor injuries while the wreck was towed to Myrtle Point. Barry, an accident insurance writer, and his wife were treated at Hotel Guerin before returning home.
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B. L. Barry
Medford
Dillard Junction
Rock Creek
Myrtle Point
Emery & Nosler
Barry
Hotel Guerin
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C. B. Richards
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General Conference
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Cid
Mrs. Mulkey
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