Notable News From Myrtle Point Neighborhood
Bits from local society and neighbors include Mrs Maggie Whittington visiting relatives, the Hermann family with Easter guests, updates on health from Bay and Broadbent areas, and talks by Ayers of Marshfield for Sunday School. Posts note postwar recovery, shipments to Broadbent, and a trip plan to Idaho for Mrs James Whobery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Fork
Maggie Whittington
Gracia
Geo. Hermann
H. A. Todd
Arago
Nelson
Roby Shull
the Bay
John Neal
Rowland
Prairie
Gus Dietz
Norman McDonald
Broadbent
Ah Fisher
Hermann School
Gravel Ford Notes and Local Happenings
May near summer vibes mix with logs and moves as Gravel Ford neighbors share visits. Mrs Cora Barklow and the Hall family guest, Detwiler moves to Coquille with son Homer in charge, E Colvin plants five acres of beans hoping for a bumper crop, Hazel Mullen wed Saran Reeve in Gay on April 26 and will live at Powers, Mullen returns from Coquille then leaves again, Bob Muir travels to Kathae, locals attend a dance and social at Lee with a good time reported, Nate Ingram returns to McKinley after several days at Albert Heights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gravel Ford
Lawhorn
Harris
Cora “ Barklow
Tom Hall
L. ‘A. Detwiler
Coquille
Homer
E. Colvin
Geo. Mullen
Hazel
Saran Reve
Gay
Powers
Bob Muir
TR Cathae
Home Cine Tees
Lee
Mullen
Couille
Nate Ingram
McKinley
Albert Height
Local notes from Myrtle Point and Gravel Ford area
Saturday events include Elton Brady visiting Myrtle Point for dental work and Mrs Gee from Mullen visiting. Sunday visitors at Mountain Springs farm included Elmer Olsen from Coquille and Arthur Mereen's summer work plans. James R Greenleaf reappears in Gravel Ford. a fire at the local creamery caused no damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Point
Elton Brady
Elton
Arthur Mereen
T.o
W. M. Coleman
Coleman
Oregon
James R.greenlea
Gravel Ford
Frank Harnish
Myrtle‘Point
Willowdale U B Church meetings as Arago hosts Rev Neff
Rev Neff of Eugene Oregon will begin a series of meetings at Willowdale U B Church in Fishtrap soon, assisted by Rev Waymire and wife and by Rev Knight of Bandon. A pie social at Arago Schoolhouse Saturday evening invites the community to enjoy entertainment and raise funds for school improvements and library books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arago Argus
Arago
Neff
U. B
Eugene
Oregon
Willowdale U. B
Fishtrap
Waymire
Knight
Bandon
Chas
Newton
F. J. Hink
Arizona
Annie DeLong
Dougqille
Elizabeth
J. R. Scott
Cavalry
God and His Angels
Coeee
Ewee Colonel Wayne
George Haughton
Solomon Davis
Lary Miller
It Davis
Stanley Halter
Medford
Jerry Scott
Pete
Art Peterson
Twin Oaks School Notes On Attendance and Club Year
In the first month of school there has been no tardiness and thirty one pupils enrolled. The following students have not been absent: Nellié Clayton Dena Mast Alden Mast Mabel Hall Myrtle Hall George Hall Margery Slingsby Bernice Davenport Blanche Felsher Ray Moon Irma Wald o Paul McNair Virna Hermann Rowena Hermann Roderick Hermann Jessie Reed Ella Reed Edwin Whoberg Tina Billings Isaac Long. The school is at the B standard and aims for the A standard. An Industrial Club formed with Nellie Mast as President Clarence Noon as Vice President and Virna Hermann as Secretary. Members will use free courses from the Agricultural College to prepare exhibits for the County Fair. Mina Magness, Teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twin Oaks
Nellié Clayton
Dena
Alden Mast
Mabel
Myrtle
George Hall
Margery Slingsby
Bernice Davenport
Blanche
Clarence Felsher
Ray Moon
Irma Waldo
Paul McNair
Virna
Rowena
Roderick Hermann
Jessie
Ella Reed
Edwin Whoberg
Tina Billings
Isaac Long
Nellie Mast
Clarence Noon
Virna Hermann
The
Agricultural College
Mina Magness
Bridge School Basket Social May Thirteenth
The Bridge School plans a basket social on Saturday evening May 13 preceded by a one act comedy The Old Fashioned District School performed by pupils and a flag drill by girls. Proceeds will buy school provisions and improve facilities. The tennis court and gymnasium offer ample amusement as the school expands toward a full high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge School
iThe
Program of services at Bridge Sunday School
The program lists songs and recitations led by Zelma Rockard Eben Brode and others with solo performances by Mrs Montgomery Sunshine Endicott and Edith Houser. Audience participation includes a motion song led by Homer Roselle Bryce Nosler and Wilda Barker with Endicott children. A final note mentions Umatilla taxpayers opposing a county permit mine and a Josephine mine production claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Bridge Sunday School
the Christian
Christ
Zelma Rockard
Eben Brode
Mrs. Montgomery
Lucele Ford
Zelman Fredenburg
Dorothy Hooten
Sunshine Endicott
Iheay
Johnny Wedman
Craddle
Daisy Cribbons
TL Motion
Homer Roselle
Bryce Nosler
Wilda Barker
Vera
Rease
Endie Nera
Elen Brode
Robert An Dufay
Montgomery
Decia Endicott
Lou Hooten
Pearl Ford
Alice Nosler
Edith Houser
Alla Rookand
Mra. R.C. Endicott
Salem area industry and infrastructure notes from Industrial Review
Industrial notes from Salem dated May 1 cover Cottage Grove Diston Sawmill resuming with 60 workers, Astoria street improvements, a 2,000 foot project, and a large Portland Gas & Coke Co. asset value. Reports include school district building, mill openings, major freight orders, highway expense critique, dredging on Coos Bay, and various regional developments. The piece ends with editorial on social mores and a civic invitation.
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Salem
Cottage Grove
Diston
Grants Bawn —Deeger
State Taxpayers League
State Highway Department
Coos Bay Bar
Lebanon
Foster
Silverton
Dallas
Portland,Manetee Lumber Co
Great Northern
San Francisco
Pacific Coast
S. F. Chamber of Commerce
Bar View
Tillamook Beach
S. P
St. Johns
Peninsula
Illinois
Upreme
Portland
Electric Co
Portland Gas Co
Roseburg
Douglas County
Portland Health Officer
oe _ Roseburg
Hood River
Odell
Oregon City
Sburg
Sperts
Tacoma
Seattle
Sanrancisco
Toyo’ Kisen
Lake Count
Trinity
Jitneys
Hall's Catarrh Cure Endorsed by Local Notary
An oath on file in Toledo, Ohio, by Frank J. Cheney of the firm F J CheneyTM Co. asserts a $100 promise for each case of catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The document, sworn December 6, 19xx, notes the remedy acts through the blood to reach mucous surfaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney
Eee
Hall
A. D
A. W. Gleason
Srg. & Co
C. Y & Mall
Merchants urged to advertise locally to sustain trade
The article argues merchants should advertise in local columns to inform the public of sales and incentives. It notes larger cities spend heavily on ads and succeed, implying local ads pay off even with little competition, urging merchants to continue advertising at home.
Savings clubs urge prudent spending for banks
A local banking ad urges Americans to be amusement minded and Europeans to calm war passions by spending earnings wisely. It promotes savings clubs as a safe way to manage money and suggests banks offer checks and financial discipline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Europe
Ten Commandments for Cleanliness
Ten commandments issued by the Commercial Club of Pueblo Colorado urge city residents to keep streets and lots clean. The rules promote reporting public nuisances, no spitting, fly prevention, curb noisy morning sweeping, proper disposal of cans and rubbish, covered waste receptacles, burning combustible refuse, avoid leaking waste, curb weeds and untrimmed trees, and whitewashing or painting buildings for a cleaner city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pueblo
Chrorado
Local Paper Shapes Village News Across Distances
A reflection on how the power of the printed word lies in publicity for small communities. The village paper aims to record items for absent readers nationwide, highlighting subscribers who rely on the paper for hometown news.
Adlers-Ka Used in Myrtle Point Report
A fragment reports that Adlers-Ka is sold at Myrtle Point and used successfully in mills. The text mentions a single minute after use and references constipation and a reaction, but details are incomplete.
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Bartley Campbell
New York World
New York Times
New York Globe
New York
New York Sun
Enterprise Meat Market Telephone
Marshfield
Cops. & Curry Telephone Company
Roselle
James Whobery
Idaho
Whobery
Johnnie Norris
Martha Stevens
Mary Gryder
Umatilla
Josephin Co
Josephine
John Deere
Durham
Myrtle Point Hardware ‘Co
Industrial Review
Dorr
Deep Creek
Grants Pass
Donald
S. P. Co
Southerlin
Albany
Humane Society
Papa
Peoples
Republican
Archie Philip
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