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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1932
Page
5
Community round up includes visitors from Portland and Roseburg, births and engagements, birthday parties, travel to Dallas and Ashland for tests, and plans for upcoming events. Notable items: Mrs Mix hosts visitors from Arago, Scouts attend a surprise party for Robert Belson, and Rayne Remley joins Oregon State College track team.
J M Barker received a wire Sunday night about the serious illness of his sister Mrs Ellen Pickel of Freedom Nebraska. Pickel has suffered poor health for years and is in her eighties. Barker, who has not seen her in over thirty years, departed Monday morning on the 11 o'clock stage to Nebraska.
Mrs. Otto Davis visits her mother Mrs. McLeod of Coquille. The Farmers Store gets a new paint coat. Mrs. Zilza Noel returns home from St Vietts visits. Gene Nosier Turner MacDonald host two California homesteaders near Fairview. Amond Tyler families seek government land amid rain and community aid. five Amond girls adjust to new life while gardening progresses.
Mr and Mrs E C Barker hosted a large Sunday gathering at their Goofus Nest summer home marking the season's opening. The new fireplace glowed as 32 deer horn adorns the interior and four on the exterior. Attending were Henry and Mrs Schroeder, Paul and Mrs Breuer with children, Rube Morris and family, Edgar Rickard, and Cecil and Alleen Barker with their parents.
A surprise birthday party for Mrs. Frank Young was hosted Thursday April 7 by her son Francis Young with help from Mrs. John M Rissberger. Guests from Coquille and nearby towns attended a evening of bridge and pinochle with refreshments.
A fragmented clipping notes a hospital case with a patient and staff mentions. Wallace Carl of Arago was discharged Sunday while Leo Sen, missing details, had a left leg amputated. Ellen Matson of Myrtle Point is improving and may be moved home.
Mrs Mae West of St Louis says she dropped from 170 to 160 pounds in four weeks taking Kruschen Salts each morning before breakfast. The ad promises energy and no hunger and urges readers to buy a four week bottle at Perkins Drug Store with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
Consumers are urged to visit Perkin's drug store to buy two items for one dollar and receive a free bowl and two goldfish. The promotion is promoted with a motto about starting early and a nod to the Myrtle Point philosopher's home investment returns.
The story follows an idealistic Englishman who flees home to pursue playwriting. He drifts as a sailor, cowboy, and more until winning the admiral’s daughter in South Africa. She flees England to wed him, but returns home as their fortunes rise and fall. Directed by Robert Leonard, the film follows box office highs with hopes of success.
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