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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1930

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Young People to Attend State Christian Endeavor Convention

Marshfield hosts a four day state Christian Endeavor convention beginning Thursday with speakers and music from leaders like Dr Walter L Myers Rev Chase Evans and Rev Paul C Brown. Parade through Marshfield Friday afternoon and closing addresses Sunday wrap up the event for Oregon youths including Myrtle Point participants.

Christian Endeavor Marshfield Laurence Sunkler First Christian Church Eugene Lula Aydelott Winifred Tyson Lula Oregon City Dallea Winifred Salem James C Hemderson CE. Union Jimmie Walter L. Myera Chase Evena Evana Chicago International E Society Publications Paul C Brown Pacific Coast W. van Nuys Wm F& Coleman Endeavorera Mr. Sunkler Jimmie Henderson J E Redingfield Chase Evanna C P Gaten State Union Councellors Evans James C. Henderson Oregon Myrtle Point

Prices of grain put grangers in action

Acting on a suggestion by Pomona Grange Master Henry Gustafson Bridge Grange Master Harold James organized a Bridge Grange committee to survey local farmers on annual grain usage for seed and feed. Similar committees may form in all Coos county granges to explain high farm grain costs while wheat prices are low.

School Operetta Guides Young Cast in May Performance

On May 14 Miss Georgia Hickman directs an operetta of first to fifth graders. Eighty eight children perform Goldilocks Adventure at Union High School with dances songs dialogues and costumes in connection with the eighth grade graduation. A small charge funds expenses.

Georgia Hickman Union High School

Miss Wikberg Wounded in Auto Crash In Walla Walla

A letter from Miss Olga Wikberg reports she is hospitalized in Walla Walla after an automobile accident. Surgeons stitched her knee and lip damage while noting a broken kneecap and shoulder injury. She will remain in the hospital for some time. Contact via Walla Walla Valley General Hospital.

Olga Wikberg Walla Walla Hospital

Easter Cantata Planned by Local Churches

The Methodist, Presbyterian and Christian choir members join foreen to present an Easter cantata next Sunday at eight in the Methodist church. Director Mr Beatrice Abel leads a large cast including Clarence Church Ralph Church Henry Schroeder Marlin Evana Lucille Sumerlin Gwendolyn Shores and others. Extended invitations go to worshippers and the public.

Foreen Beatrice Abel Bass Clarence Church Henry Schroeder Melvin Bunch Herbert Strong Raleigh Greene Altos Mesdamesa Church Marlin Evana Preston Oxtrander Mra. Forreat Moon O. H. Clarke Ernestine Schneider Mra. Lever Lucille Sumerlin Mra. Baynes Ralph Church Gwendolyn Shores

Powers Gets New Local Newspaper From Claude Darling

Claude Darling, formerly with the Coos County Courier in Coquille, says he is launching a Powers paper this week. He reports strong ad support for the first issue set to come out Friday. The initial publication is from the Courier office as Darling plans further arrangements.

Claude Darling Coos Coquille Powers Myrtle Point Courier Darling

Easter Thoughts on Resurrection and Immortality

The text praises Easter as the birthday of the world’s hope and argues the resurrection of Jesus as the best attested fact of history. It likens bodily rebirth to spring and asserts the soul’s immortality, urging gratitude for Easter thoughts and the belief that dying leads to living again.

Jesus Socrates Alexander the Great Julius Ceasar Ofesus Ostrander

Pioneers Welcome at Myrtle Point Woman's Club Meeting

The Woman's club invites all Myrtle Point pioneers and relatives to attend the April meeting on Monday the 28th. A pleasing program is planned with refreshments and social time to follow. Sons and daughters are urged to ensure relatives attend.

Woman's Club Myrtle Point

Grocery stock deal set for Dey's market opening

Ernest Norris, ex-Dunham's employee, arranged with Dey's market to place a stock of groceries in the market and will oversee the new addition. The plan is to open the new section Saturday.

Ernest Norris Dunham's Dey's Market

Football Schedule Set For Myrtle Point Friday Games

Coach H W Lever announces at least four home football games with two on Fridays to aid local business attendance. Roseburg opens October 16, Marshfield November 14, with additional games against Coquille November 28 and Bandon October 26. County track meets also planned at the Coor and Curry county fair association grounds on May 3 and May 10, drawing many schools and spectators.

H W. Lever Roseburg Marshfeld Oquille Bandon Lever Myrtle Point H. W. Levee Coor Curry County Fair Association H W Lever Myrtle Point Union Igh School Cosen

Census taking continues in Myrtle Point survey

Misa Darnell continues census work in Myrtle Point after her father Sam Darnell fell ill. An extension is granted to finish the survey and residents not yet visited should contact Gee R Dickinson, secretary of the chamber of commerce.

Misa Darnell Myrtle Point Sam Darnell Gee R. Dickinson The Chamber of Commerce Elmer Russell

Lions club to award lamb for Smith-Hughes project

At the Lions club meeting it was noted the group would purchase a lamb to present to the Smith-Hughes project work at the union high school. The action aims to support home economics and agricultural education through a local youth program.

Lions Club Smith-Hughes Union High School

Free Cooking School for Ladies Draws Crowd

A two day free cooking school for ladies is held in a hotel room near Harlocker's. Mrs. Irene Kerr of Westinghouse leads demonstrations on the cold oven method and economical use of the Westinghouse Flavor Zone electric range. Tomorrow she will roast meats and prepare stews with prizes and recipes promised.

Harlocker’s Irene Kerr Westinghouse Electric and Mfg. Co Westinghouse

Scottish Rite Masonry Reunion Set for April in Eugene

The Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Eugene announces a semi annual reunion on April 24 25 and 26 with degrees from the fourth to the 32nd to be conferred in Portland Medford Marshfield Roseburg and Bend. A large Oregon wide class will be initiated and many prominent Scottish Rite Masons along with visiting brethren from outside states are expected.

Eugene, Obe Eugene Portland Medford Marshfield Roseburg Bend Oregon

Carricks Relocate to Amity After Gilbert Carrick’s Recovery

The Grant Carrick family returns from Milwaukie where Gilbert underwent a third operation at a sanitarium and is now on the road to recovery. Mr Carrick will manage a Purity store in Amity starting Monday, while the rest of the family follows. Friends lament their move from Myrtle Point but wish them success in Coos County.

Grant Carrick Milwaukie Gilbert Recovey Carrick Amity Myrtle Point Mr Carrick Wrsarrick Clarence Knox Ad Curry

County Club Workers Meet Next Week

County Agent R M Knox calls a meeting of 4 H club leaders from Coos and Curry counties in Coquille next Tuesday. A Local Club Leader School led by Seymour on April 22 at 10 am and 1 30 pm at Coquille City Hall aims to unite and energize club activities across the county and state.

R. M. Knox Coos Curry Counties Coquille Seymour Ake Coos County Oregon

Former Selah teacher injured in car crash near Dixie

Miss Olga Wikberg, former Selah grade school teacher, is hospitalized in Walla Walla after a Sunday evening crash on a curve near Dixie. A second teacher escaped injury. Wikberg suffered a broken knee cap, a dislocated shoulder, and facial injuries.

Olga Wikberg Muale Walla Walla Washington Portland Oregonian Wikberg Selah Wash Spokane Dixie Miss Wikberg Misa Wikberg Salem Tweing Wala Walla Myrth Point Sela

Sunrise Service Sunday at Myrtle Point Easter

Churches of Myrtle Point plan a sunrise service at seven o clock on Easter morning. A cross will be erected on the hill east of town near the Jacob Nelson residence for the event. If weather permits a pantomime of the Holy City will be shown. If poor weather, services move to the Presbyterian church.

Christiandom Christ Myrtle Point Jacob Nelson Clement Presbyterian Church

Pearce Named Fordson Tractor Agent for Myrtle Point

Pearce has secured the agency for Fordson tractors in the Myrtle Point territory and will handle the machines and parts. The first shipment arrived the latter part of the week with further announcements to appear in The Herald next week.

L. H- Pearce Fordson Tractors Myrtle Point Herald

Myrtle Point Chamber Debates Traffic Uniforms and Dairying Talk

Myrtle Point chamber of commerce discusses traffic officers’ uniforms influence and asks laundries and stage owners to discourage uniforms. A Newberg chamber offer to seek state law changes is noted along with plans for dairying talks by Marshall Dana in Coquille and a focus on county land tax matters.

Andin Mattie Gereen Chamber of Commerce of Oregon Oregon Myrtle Point Chambers of Sommeres Chamber of Commerce

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Oregon County Myrtle Pointers James M Cornelison Umatillas Cornelison State Executive Committee Gustafton Churches of Geners Lamb Carricks Pearce Fordsons Chamber Commerce Ra Te George R. Dickinson Mediary George Jenkins Coes County Marshall Dana New Zealand Dana Arago An. Ia Boy Scout Committee Elton Schroeder Boy Scouts P O. Lund Kari Kaufmes Harry Briwnse American Legtion C. W. Fensler E Cc. Barker Knights of Pythias Miller Ranch
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