Oregon War Food Morality Drive Endorsed By Sons of the American Revolution
The Oregon Society of the Sons of the American Revolution endorsed a war time food conservation plan urging meatless Fridays and one wheat bread meal daily. The group urged hotels and restaurants to follow the federal food control commission recommendations.
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Oregon Society of the Sons of the American Revolution
Federal Food Control Commission
Oakland
Cal
Oregon
A. L. Mendelsohn
Portland
Mrrs. Mendelson
Oregon City
Mendelson
Congregation
Ahavai Sholom
Morris Falk
Aaron Mendelson
Isador Mendelson
Sam Mendelson
Minnie Bercovich
Health officer duties need public support and proactive effort
A Myrtle Point Enterprise column argues the health officer role is aging and inert. The piece urges towns to treat health officers as community pioneers for RESTORING HEALTH and PREVENTING DISEASE, and to empower citizens as active deputies to sustain sanitation.
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Myrtle Point Enterprise
Grover
Myrtle Point
Public Pulse urges balanced growth before politics and travel
The article argues for restraint in youth involvement in politics and stresses forty years as a pivotal life stage for building homes and families. It discusses education, free government, and the need to protect national rights while promoting travel and humanitarian duty amid wartime uncertainties.
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Myrtle Point Enterprise
United States
America
Local visitors and residents travel through Myrtle Point area
A string of residents and visitors are listed passing through Myrtle Point and nearby areas. Names include A Ford from Bridge, Manley Arneson from Powers, Will Dietz from Powers, W S Smith from Marshfield, Uncle John Neal from South Fork, J L Laird from Bridge, Geo Fairchilds from Powers, Dr and Mrs K A Leep returning from New Orleans, Mr and Mrs F A Spencer from a California auto trip, E E Bender from Shasta County, R H Cassidy from Los Angeles touring Oregon, Louis E Brown and family from Marshfield, E L Wallace from Brentana, Mrs E J Schneider from Powers, W S Furlong from Cripple Creek, Ms Furlong praising Coos county, Mrs Claud E Clark representing Vogue of San Francisco, M LeClaire and family from Powers, and Mrs W Lee Ray from Idaho with ill son. The ad for Vogue and new store stock in Myrtle Point is noted.
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A. Ford
Bridge
Manley Arneson
Powers
Will Dietz
Myrtle Point
W. S. Smith
Marshfield
Myrtle Point Grocers
John Neal
South Fork
J. L. Laird
Beaver Hill
Geo. Fairchilds
K. A. Leep
New Orleans
F. A. Spencer
California
E. E. Bender
Shasta County
R. H. Cassidy
Los Angles
Oregon
Louis E. Brown
E. L. Walace
Brentana
E. J. Schneider
Chas. Butler
W. S. Furlong
Cripple Creek
Colorado
M. LeClaire
Idaho
Boise
Local Notice Mentioning Viola Burr From Clackamas
Fragmentary OCR notes cite Viola Burr born August 14 1917 in Clackamas Oregon. The passage frames a United States context with lines referencing Mrs and general participation.
Gravel Ford Gems and Local Post Updates
Anona and Bud Hildenbrand returned to Marshfield after a two month Collyer home vacation. Lewis Ingram is the new mail carrier replacing Mr. Hammond on vacation. Electa Brady arrived from Oakland California and plans to stay awhile. The Hamish family continued local activities around Gravel Ford.
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Gravel Ford Gems
Gravel Ford
Anona
Bud Hildenbrand
Marshfield
Collyer
Lewis Ingram
Mr. Hammond
Electa’ Brady
Oakland
California
Hamish
Portland Union Stock Yards Market Report Aug 13 Portland
The Portland Union Stock Yards opened the week with full pens and an active market. About 1600 cattle offered with top steers $8.25 to $8.75 and cows $6.00 to $7.00. hog receipts about 1200 with primes $16.15 to $16.25 and bulk $16.00. sheep market up 25c on Valley lambs with demand for feeder lambs and ewes. Local notices include Nona Ray from Marshfield, and clergy changes as Rev. Vernon leaves Myrtle Point for Mintern Colorado with Rev. Anderson to succeed.
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Feve Feof
Portland
Portland Union
Notice of Final Five Year Proof for Oregon Homestead Claim
Department of the Interior notice from Roseburg Oregon dated August 6 1917 declares Charles William Crook of Myrtle Point Oregon has filed intent to make final five year proof for land in section 33 township 29 south range 13 west Willamette Meridian. He will appear before U S Commissioner Edgar A Dodge at Myrtle Point on September 17 1917. Witnesses listed are Peter A Svapi Willis A Lawrence Oliver G Miller Joseph Ira Davis all of Myrtle Point Oregon.
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Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Roseburg
Oregon
Lorenzo D. McBee
Bridge
Willamette Mendian
Edgar A. Dodge
A. S
Myrtle Point
Lawrence B. Jennings
Edson Carpenter
Beason C. Endicott
Hiram Hatcher
Bridge, Oregon
U. S. la
Joseph Ira Davis
Range
Willamette
U. S
Guy Hanson Fish
Peter A. Spani
Charles E. Wood
Charles William Crook
W. H. Canon
Register
Willamette Meridian
Peter A. Svapi
Willis A. Lawrence
Oliver G. Miller
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New York
Baker
Amalgamated Clothing Makers of America
High Scior
James Withycombe
Churchill
Council of National Defense
Wilson
Chicago
Atchison, Topeks & Santa Fe
Salem
Ore
Miller and
Corey
Max Thelan
National Association of Railroad Commissions
Spokane
Wash
Trinidad
Great Northern Railway
Columbia Plateau
Inland Empire
Thomas Havens
Southern Pacific
Green
Portland School Board
Kansas
Public Service Commission of Oregon
Cops & Curry Telephone Co
Lumbermans Trust
Boston
Washington
Edwrd P. Pence
Oregon Infantry
War Department
Chamberlain
Pacific Coast Defense League
Hal Stone
Stone
Federal Land Banks
Columbia River
State Highway Commission
RAY Transfer Line
Lee Ray
Baggag
Hall
F. J
Eney & Cn
Toledo
Pearce
Yourself
U.S. A
Enterprise
McKinley
W. H. Bunch
Lowell
Bunch
Walla
Annin
Vernon
Ed Lewellen
Frank Pierson
Summerlin
Carter
T. M. Hermann
Forrest
Portland Union Stock Yards
Nona Ray
R. H. Lochry
Dairy Division
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Caves
Curry Counties
J. L. Smith
J. F. Vernon
1St Presbyterian Church
Mintern
L. M. Anderson
Merril
Anderson
C. A. Harrington
A. A. Leach
Moose Lodge of Powers
North Bend
J. N. Roberts
Catherine Roberts
Coos County
James Watson
Percy
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