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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1932

Page

2

Local Social Roundup and School Events at Myrtle Point

Mrs Gormece and guests served refreshments at Bellawing as Gem of 4 H groups and teachers conducted a standard eye test for grades 3 through 8. Students planned a May 9 high school picnic while Ruth Keltamer became treasurer and Lois Seler editor of Bull Bark. Track practice resumed. the high school play The Night Cry debuts April 16.

J. L. Burtis Freda Schroeder Dolores Barklow Leatha Mumford Gladys Baylis Leona Paull Laura Sind Sean Dante Ancie Deardor Elma Avery Dorris Curtie A. B. Farrier Jack Henry Ruth Keltamer Griffen Lois Seler Bull Bark Milo Griffen Miss Baylis G. W Ayres Dorothy H. E Wathlins Halls Creek Lilah Dement Lavaun Aasen Pig Ary Endeavor King Diligent Betty Claude Cusie Glenn Lucille Bear Creek Cusie Florie Cusie Ruth Myrtle Murphy Coquille Hicks Donald Currie Parm Patrick John Dornath John Jr Ted Iowa Dornath Jean Starr Charleston Andrew Patrick Starr Coast Guard Orvus Miller Eastside

Myrtle Point Endeavor Groups and Local Notes

The Myrtle Point community reports a Mothers Day program planned for May 8 by the Christian Endeavor. Mrs. Ray L. Beckett shopped in town, the Home Economics Club met at Mrs. Harold James’s home and started the Sunbonnet Baby quilt. May 1 meeting set at Mrs Grover Wilson’s. Gerald Reed recovered from intestinal flu with care from Mrs. Reed at the Lett home as Mr Reed moved to Reedsport for work. The Myrtle Union Endeavor executive meeting met in Langlois. Cedric Zabriskie elected treasurer. Langlois and Coquille intermediates performed plays and Alma Larkins sang. Oregon Endeavorers plan to attend the state convention in Portland May 21 to 24. O. W Heat and son Forrest N Heath left for California where they work in mining near Hornbrook.

Jesse A. Barnett L. W. Flenner Christian Endeavor Ray L. Beckett Myrtle Point Home Economics Club Harold James Irs Grover Wilson Gerald Reed Orothy Hooton Reed Gerald W . Lett Reedsport Myrtle Union Christian Endeavor Langlois Thella DeWeese North Bend Cedric Zabriskie Douglas Portland Coquille Alma Larkins Myrtle Forrest N Heath California Roy Brown Hornbrook

Broadbent School Spelling Contest and Local News

Walter Donald Broadbent returns home to east coast after time away. School selects Doris Frye Luanna Frye and Maxine Evernden for the Coquille spell contest on the 23rd. Agnes Whobrey to represent in a declamatory work. Various local activities include a cattle drive to the hills, foggy Band beach trip, and a forthcoming Cyclone Sally stage. A broad mix of visitors, hospital trips, tests, and a miscellaneous bridal shower at Mrs Clinton’s home with many attendees and gifts.

Walter Donald Ue East Coquille Doris Frye Luanna Frye Maxine Evernden Agnes Whobrey Broadbent Opal Phelps Geo Hermann Sun- Elis Sally Sarah Parrish Lila Ruth Wallace Mast Hospital Graydon Crews Crews Stanford Broadbent School Cecil Dement Powers Eckley

Dietrich Glamorous Lead in New Liberty Picture

Dietrich stars in a glamorous role in a new film at the Liberty theater in Coquille next week. The adventure romance, adapted by Jules Furthman from Hal Hervey, features Clive Brook and Anna May Wong, with Von Sternberg directing Shanghai Express style influence visible in the cast and setup.

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Myrtle Point Valley Social Notes Full of Visitors and Illness

Myrtle Point area residents report widespread illness prompting school closures for two days. Local visitors include M J Krantz of Dora visiting Lester Mayse’s family, Ivan and Julius Benham tidying a fixed donkey, and Walter Laird with Carl Laird on business in Coquille. Numerous residents travel between Myrtle Point, Coquille, Roseburg, and Bandon for visits, shopping, health work, and seasonal trips.

Elmer Wilson Myrtle M. J. Krantz Dora Leetee Mayaw Krantz Lester Mayse Ivan Laird Julius Benham Myrtle Point Walter Carl Laird Coquille Jack Bridges Oscar Durell Elwin Alford Merle Liles Mae Mirs Polly Nickason Fern A. Keller Lucy Mavis Elmer Wils Mills Knife Hospital Ben Jod Laird Lila May Ed Abernathes Kenneth Mo Wison JD Laid Nockason Norman Pearly Crowley James Harry Edwin Chaces Edwin Yarbrough Ted Parks Jesse Warne Marshfield Abert Christensen Thes Mr Beaumont Mortie Myr Christenser Wilson Beant Haris Daisy

Community responsibility for child health and education call

The Child Health and Protection Conference urges expanding community roles in safeguarding children. It argues for strengthening parents through education, expanding preventive medicine, and decentralizing information to reach all school boards and health officers, so every child can grow into a healthy citizen.

Social visits and travels across Norway and nearby towns

Community members journey between Norway, Eureka, Brookings, and Myrtle Point visiting relatives and friends. Couples like Mr and Mrs J H McCloskey and Mr and Mrs Joe Lett join trips to Bridge, Broadbent, Pomona Grange events, and homesteads. Local residents also host and hostesses share gatherings amid moving tales of Witteman and local workers.

Martin Schmidt Herman Detlereen Methe Poon Jane Nees Angere Eureka J. H. McCloskey George Mac Dona Bridge Joe Lett Broadbent J. M. Wagner Roy Robison Brookings Pomona Grange Robison Price Robison Ray Lewis A. M. Sunstrup Marguerite Myrtle Point J. F. Schroeder James Watson Coquille J .F Schroeder Lawrence Freeman

Cattle Industry Gains Notice in Oregon Fair Feature

The Oregon Fair feature titled Found The Cattleman's Paradise showcases southwestern Oregon cattle almost year round grazing with 80 percent calf crops and low losses. It contrasts intermountain ranges with long-running Cous-Curry prairie cattle operations dating to pioneer Samuel Dement in 1852. The article praises rugged cow country scenery, ample rainfall, and the Coquille and Sixes river valleys as moisture sources.

Oregon Myrtle Point Cous-Curry Prairies Samuel Dement Coos County Oregon City Coquille Sixes Pacific Ocean

Ford School Visit In Portland Noted By Jess F McHenry

Jess F McHenry left Sunday to go to the Ford service school in Portland this week accompanying someone to visit old friends in the city. McHenry is connected with the mechanical and service department of Mast Moto Co of the city. The man who is always hunting trouble never has to borrow an.

Jess. F McHenry Ford Service School Portland McHenry City Mechanical and Servi Department Mast Moto

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