Oregon Roads Get 1.275 Million In New Projects
Oregon state highway commission approved about 1.275 million dollars in road improvements for 1930, adding 7 miles of paving, 275 miles of rock surfacing, 32.4 miles of grading, 4.8 miles of widening, and 36 miles of rock resurfacing. Bond issues authorized to match federal funds up to 1.6 million, with tax collections anticipated above 600 thousand in the first year.
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Salem
Ore
Oregon
State Highway Commission
Portland
Newberg Chamber of Commerce
Urton
Norblad
Jamea B Kerr
Candi date announces run for county commissioner
John D Carl of Arago Oregon announces candidacy for county commissioner in the Republican primary in May. He notes one point for all men to be thankful for: counties have not yet started to levy an income tax.
Oregon Land Seekers Propose Large Farm Purchases
A list of prospective settlers from multiple states writes to the Land tillement Department seeking information on Oregon land. Applicants request vast acreage in southern and central Oregon for dairy farming, poultry, stock raising, and general farming with dates ranging from summer to autumn arrivals.
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Land Tilement Department
F OH Schenkosky
Kiernan
Spokane
Washington
Oregon
Roseburg
Grants Pass
Myrtle Point
Astern Oregon
Malhour County
Barnes
Branson
Colorado
Amber
L. E Wood
Chippewa Falls
Wisconsin
Alfred E Andrews
Grass Lake
Michigan
Moan
18Th Avenue
Maywood
Illini
Kansasity
Kansas
Jackson
Klamath Counties
Robert Sharp
Runningwater
Texan
Angin Wetunka
Oklahoma
John Reardon
Wisconsin Avenue
Detroit
Umpqua
Henear E. C Schmidt
Warrenville
Illinoia
Teague Hope
New Mexico
Advertisements and Land Requests From Various States
A fragmented ad listing seeks land purchases and farming opportunities. Individuals from Minnesota Iowa Indiana express interest in Oregon land for poultry dairy and farming near Grants Pass Willamette and Rogue River valleys. Also mentions millwork and water piping with local references to Roseburg and the Herald office.
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Grants Pass
Walter H Grahl
E. Lawson Street
St. Paul
Minnesota
Willamette
Rogue River Valley
George S. Knight
Scranton
Iowa
Ormgon
Oregon
Howard J Douglass
Madison Chamber of Commerce
Madison
Indiana
Property trades and listings in Coos County
A Myrtle Point Herald notice lists a service station and small store for sale near the Roosevelt highway with contact at the Herald office Geo E. Hamilton. Also offered is a camp round in Arizona with 16 cabins and income, plus a California service station trade option, both needing local trades or loans.
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Roosevelt Highway
Herald Office
George E. Hamilton
Arizona
Coos County
Myrtle Point
Geo E. Hamilton
California
Amall
Methodist Palm Sunday Services Observed at 10 Oclock
The Methodist church schedules Palm Sunday services on April 18 with a 10 oclock service titled Forward Sep for Every Member. Baptisms offered for eligible children, a 7 oclock League, 8 oclock sermon When Can We Have Real Worship, Wednesday prayer and Bible study at 8, choir practice at 7, cantata Tuesday and Thursday at 7 30, and an official board meeting at 3 Thursday evening led by Minister C J Hall.
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C. J Hall
Casey's Compound Relieves Pain and Swelling
Rheumatism and neuritis pain and swelling are eased by Casey's Compound a blood cleansing tonic. It lowers uric acid and claims lasting relief for lumbago boils cramps and swollen limbs. Mr J J Clark of Seaside Oregon reports using a cane for years then stopping after taking it. Sold by reading druggists.
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Casey
J. J. Clark
Atreot
Seaside
Oregon
Shower honors bride to be Georgia Hickman at Guerin home
A bridal shower in honor of Miss Georgia Hickman was held at the Guerin residence Saturday evening. Guests enjoyed bridge and five hundred, with prizes won by Mrs Lloyd Lewellen and Miss Fairy Davis. Refreshments were served by Mrs Guerin and Mrs Holt, with attendees including Misses Ellen Bjorkqvist Ruth Barton Minnie Masher Velma Avatin Helen Russell Grace Linn Falry Davis Georgia Hickman and several husbands and guests.
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Georgia Hickman
Tom Guerin
Fred Lafferty
Guerin
Misa Hickman
Helen Russell
Miss Hickman
Miss Russell
Bridg Five Hundred
Mrs. Holt
Ellen Bjorkqvist
Ruth Barton
Minnie Masher
Velma Avatin
Grace Linn
Falry Davis
Mesdames R Harrison Mast
Lloyd Lewellen
Arthur Nelson
Holt
sermon series on God at church this Sunday
Turner MacDonald, minister, invites readers to attend Bible school at 10 a m and a morning sermon beginning a series on the subject God. The question comes, did God make man or did man make God. Attendees are urged to bring a thinker and find sermons interesting and instructive. Herald want ads.
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Bible School
God
Turner MacDonald
Local Singers From Myrtle Point at Oregon Music Fest
Druliner Gweneth Waters and Carolyn Schneider of Myrtle Point performed at the Oregon high actual music festival in Eugene April 4 and 6 under the Eugene branch of the Oregon State Music Teachers association. Druliner sang a tenor solo My Love is An Arbutus. Waters sang Nymphs and Shepherds. Schneider accompanied at the piano. Ruth Woodward Myrtle Point schools music instructor accompanied the group. The article also notes market rumors and a saying about making ends meet.
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Eugene
Obe
Durward Druliner
Gweneth Waters
Carolyn Schneider
Myrtle Point
Oregon
Oregon State Music Teachers’ Association
Druliner
Misa Waters
Miss Schneider
Ruth Woodward
Rupture Shield Expert Coming to Marshfield
An expert on rupture shields visits Marshfield at the Chandler Hotel April 22 and 23 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Evening consultations by telephone appointment only.
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Marshfield
Chandler Hotel
No Charge Consultation for Rupture Retention Shields
C F Redlich promotes perfect retention shields that hold ruptures in any position and after lifting. They claim instant relief and restoration of natural retaining power, with benefits for both new and old ruptures. The device is described as durable, moisture proof, and sanitary, with a home office in Minneapolis.
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C F Redlich
C. F. Redlich
Home Office
Boston Block
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Coos Youth Granted Pardon in Oregon Clemency Action
John Griffon a Marshfield youth serving time in Coquille jail received a conditional pardon and restoration of citizenship from Governor Norblad. Clemency was recommended by Circuit Judge James T. Brand and Justice of the Peace J. J. Stanley. Griffon had been found guilty on a fine of one gambine and had already served most of his sentence.
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Salem
Ore
John Griffon
Marshfield
Coos County
Coquille
Norblad
James T. Brand
Justice of the Peace
J. J Stanley
Young Griffon
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Federal Road Fund
Eddy
Kelly Lee
Election Board
Kelly
Wallamette River
Supreme Court
Beard of Control
Oregon Federation of Women A Clubs
Official Voters
Tion
John D Carl
Arago
Ryote
Sansackete
Northrup, King & Co
West Cass St
Hemstitches
Ee Viano—Kimball
Ray Goodman
Stephens St
Orc
I-Pd
Myrtle Point Fuel Co
Emery
Sixes Ranch
Herald
See
L. J. Sumerlin
H J Radabaugh
Queen Anne Tea Room
Incore
Bandon
Tw . & Son
Horsea
Tom Detlefsen
Brownson Bros
B. K. Werner
Mashfield
Geo.milton
TANT
M Point
Farr
Fiwood
Mike
Feed
Steen
Halls Creek
E. H Kern
Wm. Gurney & Son - Tailors
COOS
Frank Davis
Mgr
Sea Foods
the Herald
Cooking
Herald Electric Cooking School
Irene Kerr
Herald Cooking School
Mountain States Power Company
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