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Myrtle Point Enterprise

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1916

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Easter Services Across Myrtle Point Churches

Easter observances in Myrtle Point churches and schools contrasted with country services. In city churches Rev E Sutton Mace preached at morning worship and a sacred concert filled the evening. Miss Muriel Watkins read a scene from Robert King of Sicily. First Presbyterian held morning sermon on Immortality and an evening program of sacred solos and choruses.

Myrtle Point Methodist Episcopal Church E. Sutton Mace Muriel Watkins Robert Sicily First Presbyterian Church J. F. Vernon

Extension work notes offer college guidance for Myrtle Point

Clips from the Q O A C Press Bulletin summarize lectures on rural credits by Dr Hector Macpherson in Salem, Boys and Girls Club talks in Aumsville, and Oregon Agricultural College extension plans. It covers club work, poster requirements for stallions, and cooperative farming ideas to expand marketing, financing, and market surveys across Willamette Valley associations.

Myrtle Point QO. A. C. Press Bulletin Hector Macpherson Library Association of Salem Salem Public Library Association H. C. Seymour Nts Aumaville Oregon The Agricultural College U. S. Department of Agriculture Marion County Smith C. C. Brown Douglas County Helen Cowgill Oregon Agricultural College Home Economica Department Carl N. Kennedy Stallion Registration Board Tora G. Hurd Oregon Agricultural College Extension Service Willamette Valley evelopment_league Hurd

Agriculture outlook and farmer advice from Oregon railroad official

C L Smith of the Oregon Washington Railroad and Navigation Company returns from a trip and notes cooler, moister weather aiding seeding. He urges more forage crops due to stockfeed scarcity from last winter. Farmers are building silos and taking advantage of loaned corn equipment and seed corn programs. Heppner sees a new creamery company formed.

Oregon L. Smith Oregon-Washington Railroad &'.Navigation Company Fromisa Brain Belt Counis Morrow Heppner

Egg circle organized by Salem district farmers and poultry producers

Farmers and other poultry producers in the Salem district have organized an egg circle. On April 21 C Lamb extension poultry specialist visited the circle and helped operate the egg circle program.

Salem District C. Lamb

Economy pledges run through Oregon campaign slate

Salem April 24 Indications show the coming legislature will push an economy program with 92 of 196 Republican nominees pledging economy in their campaign slogans. Of 41 senate and 155 house candidates, 20 senate and 72 house pledges are explicit. many others imply support while 56 house and 18 senate slogans do not pledge outright. Several districts have no opposition and are assured of nomination.

Salem Senate House B. L. Eddy Douglas County W.D. Wood Washington County John~ Gill Multnomah County Langguth W. Lair Thompson Lake County M.D. Shank Gilliam County Frederick Steiner Curry County W. V. Fuller Polk County Frank A. Rome

Farmers urged to promote home grown goods and co operation

The piece stresses unity among farmers and merchants to boost home grown produce. It highlights cooperation with market bureaus and associations to educate consumers on standardized products and encourage buying locally grown goods over imports. It argues better organization will raise cash flow for farmers and merchants alike.

Bureau ‘of Markets The State College Federal Office of Markets and Rural Organization Railways State Grange Farmers’ Union Mr. Hurd

Bend Shelviin mill opens with 800000 ft capacity

In Bend a Shelviin mill with a capacity of 800000 square feet operates two ten hour shifts though the text is incomplete. The fragment notes production and work cadence but lacks full details on status or dates.

Shelviin Althou

First Woman Delegates Likely at National Conventions

Oregon and other suffrage states push to nominate women delegates to the National Republican and Democratic Conventions. In Oregon, Mrs. G. A. Buland is eyed as a possible at large delegate with a slogan urging loyalty to Republican voters and Western interests.

Oregon United States California Nevada Montana G. 4 Buland Moore Mill & Lumber Company Bandon Schulderman Hawley Hawle Chamberlain-Ferris Vernon Coos Coquille Herald John W. McNair Coos County Coquille River Coquille C. H. Dondono Falls City Ashland Los Angeles Harry K. Thaw Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Coast Guard Service Coos Bay Coast Guard Santa Clara Portland

Bond election call issued by Coquille County Commission

In an adjourned session the Board of County Commissioners acted on bond petitions and issued a call for a road bonding question to be voted on alongside the party primaries scheduled for May 19.

Coquille Board of County Commissioners

Wages Debate Cited by Santa Fe President Ripley

President Ripley of Santa Fe says claims of higher wages by workers will not lead to permanent gains. He warns that aggressive demands will fail to secure a larger overall share and urges workers to pursue raises through balanced negotiation.

Ripley Santa Fe In Rae

Rural credits amendment faces stiff scrutiny in Salem

Salem voters hear criticism of a tentative rural credits constitutional amendment. State land board members urge lower loan rates, simpler terms, and a preference for authorizing the system by law rather than binding conditions in the amendment. They warn a 6 percent school fund loan rate would cost about $60,000 yearly.

Salem Rural Credits Committee State Land Board

Southern Pacific expands bulletins to lure homeseekers and vacationists

The Southern Pacific Company broadens outreach in Coos county and Southwestern Oregon with new bulletins aimed at homeseekers and vacationers. Myrtle Point is highlighted with fishing notes about a party returning with 27 trout in two hours and salmon eggs as bait.

Southern Pacific Company Coos County Oregon Myrtle Point

Potatoes Require Rich Loose Soil and Deep Underdrainage

The article advises potatoes need rich well drained soil with deep manuring and green manures. It recommends plowing greens deeply to reduce moisture and conserve it, using well rotted manure, and avoiding coarse manure that dries soil. Seed pieces should have two eyes each, planted 4–5 inches deep, in rows three feet apart and 10–16 inches between plants, with spacing adjusted to piece size. It notes tubers form on the stem and mentions a St Helens lumber carrier launch.

Fred W. Ladage

Coos County Business Men Boost Home Trade Policy

The Coos County Business Men's Association adopts resolutions urging all members and local retailers to favor orders to local manufacturers and wholesale houses over mail order or transient reps. The move aims to stimulate home trade and bolster prosperity in Coos County.

Ry’ Ril Koos County Knights of Grip Coos County

County Courts urged to exhibit at the state fair

Salem April 22 Letters urge the county courts to provide exhibits of their counties resources and industries for the Oregon state fair board. The state fair is described as worthy of earnest support and every county should have an exhibit. Prizes have been increased and classifications place irrigated and nonirrigated crops, vegetables, fruit and berries for display.

Salem State Fair ‘Board Oregon

Myrtle Point Tops South Fork 22 to 8 In Opening Practice

Myrtle Point defeated South Fork 22 to 8 in a Sunday practice game at Myrtle Point. Nine runs in the first half inning and eight in the eighth highlighted the scoring, with a notable homer by Myrtle Point. Players listed include South Fork Davenport Couey Billings Roselle Warner Couey Epperson Warner Who and Myrtle Point Adams Kennedy Poland Prey Schneider Burr Arnold Sturdivant O Prey.

Myrtle Point South Fork M Point G. Davenport J. Couey C. Billings L. Roselle W. Warner B. Couey R. Epperson A. Warner Whobery P. Myrtle H. Adams A. Kennedy M. Poland H. Prey Q. Schneider H. Burr J. Arnold P. Sturdivant O. Prey

Myrtle Point Advances Toward City Sewer Installation

The Myrtle Point city advances toward a municipal sewer system with a special meeting held last Monday evening to consider an ordinance. The measure directs the city recorder to issue bids for the construction of the proposed Myrtle Point Sewer District.

Myrtle Point

Myrtle Point Attorneys Hear Libel Suit Trial Start

Attorneys at Myrtle Point attend circuit court with Judge Hamilton for a $50,000 libel case lodged by G. T. Treigold and partners against the Evening Record of Winfield and others. The jury panel includes C A Noller North Bend John Steinlichner Templeton and several residents from Myrtle Point Marshfield Coquille and nearby towns.

Seasiven Punty Hamilton Roseburg Treigold Bandon Winfield W. J. Mitchel C. A. Noller North’ Bend John Steinlichner Templeton Marshfield John H. Stradden Myrtle Point C. A. Harrington Point Geo. Mullen F. C. True Coquille

Myrtle Point High School Musical Program Impresses Crowd

Myrtle Point High School Chorus and Glee Club joined by the orchestra and Bridge students under Professor Davidson staged a memorable winter concert at the Uiik Theatre. The program featured vocal selections piano solos and duets plus a large chorus of forty three voices. The audience applauded the skilled performances proving Myrtle Point’s young musicians excel and affirm Davidson as a capable instructor and supervisor.

Ui Ik Mle-Point High School Grammar School Bridge Davidson Our Groupe Myrtle Point Coos County Is Chorus Club

Douglas County Water Light Power to Build Roseburg Office

Douglas County Water Light Power Co. plans construction of a new office building in Roseburg to house its local operations and staff. The project signals expansion for the utility in the county seat.

Douglas County Water, Light & Power Co Roseburg

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QO. A. C Noel State Land’ Board New S. P. Bulletins Pat A. H. Lea the Enterprise the News Myrtle Point High School N. P. Peterson
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