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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1932

Page

4

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Coos County Growers Hear Call for Local Produce Marketing

County meetings of truck crop producers and grocers urge standard grading better timing and reliable supply to boost locally grown fruit and vegetables. Officials say education will help, and producers should arrange sales by phone before deliveries to town.

Coos County Guille

The Friend of Low Mood and the Hoarder

The piece argues idle dollars harm the economy by starving investment and employment, praising true thrift as vital for industry and reader benefit. It condemns hoarding as anti social and points to banks and securities as sources of safe, productive returns.

Northern States Power Company

Cooperation urged for farmers to beat price pressures

The Boston News Bureau editorial urges New England dairy farmers to abandon insular practices and join in cooperative action. It argues that collective organization gives farmers market control and fair prices, noting many remain unorganized while others are well managed.

New England Boston News Bureau

Farmers urged to act after unheeded pleas for support

The piece argues farmers must stop complaining and take action if adequate support is not provided. It stresses that passive grievances win no aid and calls for proactive steps to secure assistance.

Transport for the farmers and road improvements noted

The article argues improved secondary roads aid farmers by linking villages to farms with durable surfaces. It cites New York and California as examples of good farm to market roads and outlines cost estimates of asphaltic surfaces, plus the ownership statement for The Myrtle Point Herald dated April 1 1932.

America New York California Myrtle Point Oregon Coos R L Tucker Myrte Point Herald Bus Ness Corporation Tucker Myrtle Point Association of Corporation I. Tuckfr Wallace Dfmen

Anecdotes on Publishing Struggles and Political Nuts

In a reminiscence of early journalism life, the writer recalls tough editorial days at a progressive paper and a letter from Captain A B Graham urging tri weekly publication. The piece then shifts to reflections on political rhetoric, public opinion, and the dangers of labeling candidates as political nuts, urging caution and personal freedom in self expression.

Principe B Graham Oregon City Transportation Company Astor New York Gordiar Momes Haphael Nan

1 H Achievement Day at Renote 4H program and exhibit

Renote district held a 1 H Achievement Day on April 2 with a program and exhibits of cooking and club work for parents at a PTA meeting. Under Mrs Laura C Brandon and Miss Edith Mecum leadership, members plan 100 percent completion. officers elected for the year include Mrs Laura Brandon president Mrs Lawrence Jennings vice president Mrs Luna secretary and Mr Sapp treasurer.

Renote Apri PTA Laura C Brandon Edith Mecum Laura Brandon Lawrencre Jennings Luna Sapp Treasure

Roseburg area bids on state highway ferry slip project

March Bros Construction Co of St Lane submitted a low bid of 944 000 for tax construction of the first unit at a soldiers home in Roseburg. Other Oregon firms such as Reedport Gardiner and Winchester Bay Lumber are listed in connection with local industrial activity and plant operations.

Southbeach State Highway Department Roseburg March Bros Construction St Lane Ue Snerten Inc Bandon Daren Manufactour Reedsport Iroqua Navigation Caths Place Reedsport Gardiner Tine Oregon Squille Smith Wned

Helpful Hints to the Motorists

The article stresses careful starting and warming up engines to avoid damage. A cold motor races and harms cylinders pistons and rings more than extended driving once warmed. It takes two to five minutes for oil to reach the rings and overcome choke induced gas.

Bill Introduced to Improve Farm Credit System

Senator Steiner of Oregon and Senator Carey of Wyoming propose twelve regional Agricultural Credit Corporations funded by at least 3 million dollars each from the Federal Treasury. Each five member board will represent states within Federal Land Bank Districts and operate under Federal Farm Loan Board rules to provide loans to farmers at reasonable rates and rediscount eligible paper with IC Banks.

Washington Prudrick Steiner Oregon Robert D Carey Wyoming Federal Land Bank Congress Steiner-Carey Federal Treasury Federal Farm Loan Board Reconstruction Finale Corporation Intermediate Credit Panks Steiner Watson Iuana and

Oregon Homes Kitchen Makeover Cuts Clutter Costs

A Hickreall homemaker rewired her old kitchen turning a walk in pantry into a usable work area by replacing wide shelves with narrow ones and adding built ins. She painted the space and added a back porch cold cupboard for vegetables milk and leftovers. Rock Creek women report weight loss and improved food practices from a local extension service program headed by Thelma Gaylord.

Steve Rock Creek Home Economics Extension Service Thelma Gaylord Joseph

Boy Scout Troop 13 Myrtle Point Meeting Highlights

Troop 13 Boy Scouts held a bonfire meeting with games and multiple box rounds attended by eight boys. A few suffered minor cuts but none serious. Cecil Barker refereed and Scoutmaster Schroecke timed. Plans discussed include hikes to Humbug Mountain and Sixes River headwaters with invitees Ellis Dement. New members Jack Clinton Jack Hughes and Donald Ray joined. The troop shows strong Tenderfoot progress and may place in the upcoming contest.

Myrtle Point Cecil Barker Schroecc Humbug Mountain Curry County Sixes River Ellis Dement

Bicentennial Flower Gardens Move Engages Gardens Nationwide

Schools and garden clubs across the country join a movement sponsored by the George Washington Bicentennial Commission to plant flower gardens this spring. The Agriculture Department assists with lists of colonial era flowers and shrubs, with sowing guidance for early and late planting and suggested color groupings to celebrate Americana.

George Washington United States Mount Vernon National Shrine

Millington School Cuts Costs with Chlorinator Install

The Millington school saved money by installing a small chlorinator at a cost of $3.00, consuming less than a cent daily. Health Doctor Gregson advised the school board to install chlorination after discovering unsafe drinking water, and since then the water has been safe.

Millington Gregson

Myrtle Point Philosophers Urge Local Buying

A local speaker urges residents to support home town merchants to keep money circulating locally. The message stresses choosing local shops when shopping to benefit the community and economy.

Ana Myrtle Point Sor

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