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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1929
Page
8
The week brings quarantines and sickness notes with smallpox and measles. Residents cited include Mr Lake and school plans, Mrs Neal’s father L Strong, families visiting Roseburg and Portland, and several locals moving or hosting events. Community reports cover church matters, birthday greetings, and local business ads in Myrtle Point.
Trainer Hatcher recalls Ashton Boy in a wild run through streets ending with the horse fatally injured on a pavement. The horse ran an eighth of a mile in ten seconds and a quarter in 24, carrying weight, with Hatcher valuing him as his most devoted. The incident halted nearby construction and the horse was laid to rest at the Parker ranch.
In Coos river reports Dr. J. E. Snyder and H J Curl of North Bend received their first dividend from a farm venture. The Harbor notes the payout equals one twelfth of a dozen half skins and remarks the amount should cover knife sharpening costs.
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