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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1931

Page

2

Notable Local Obits and Beach Day Sees Myrtle Point News

Elton Schroeder visited Eugene this week. Isaac A. May, 77, longtime Coos county mail carrier, died recently at Rainier. The Sumerlin and Schneider families enjoyed a beach day at Bandon. Hub store advertised a sale after closing Friday. Mayor Harlocker led a chamber meeting in secretary Dickinson’s absence. Safeway features periodic reduced goods in all stores including Myrtle Point. H M Button and a Battle Ground pair considered moving to Myrtle Point. Mr and Mrs F N Pendleton arrived from Borger to reside in Myrtle Point. Pendleton will oversee the solar branch of Southwestern Motors Co.

F. N. Pendleton Borger, Cess Myrtle Point Mr. Pendleton South‘western Motors Co

Social visits and reunions across multiple families

Mrs Eliza Noel and Mrs Widby spent two days at the Sam Clinton home on their ranch. Mr and Mrs Earl R Cooley of Salem and others, including Mr and Mrs Ray Dement, Mr and Mrs Willi Lundy, Mr and Mrs Harry Dement, spent Saturday and Sunday at Hunters Creek. Blanche LDetefsen and Anita enjoyed a five week vacation from Seaside to Portland. Bennett of Norwood Colorado visited the Burns home, reconnecting after nearly fifty years. Rogers and Alex Hartel returned from Los Angeles, escorted by Hardy Smith from DelMonte military training. Rev E G Ranton and son Leonard with Delbert Steele returned from a ten day trip, attending the Epworth Institute at Falls City and visiting Portland and nearby towns.

Eliza Noel Mrs. Widby Sam Clinton Earl R. Cooley Salem Ray Dement Willi Lundy Harry Dement Hunters Creek Bennett Norwood Colorado B. H. Burns Mr Burns Burns Rogers Alex Hartel Los Angeles Hardy Smith DelMonte E G Ranton Leonard Delbert Steele Epwortha Institute Falls City Rev. Ranton Portland

Bond Portrait Studio Opens in town

Northeast resident N. E. Bond and his wife, recent arrivals from Medford, have acquired the Hazleton apartments and plan to open a new peas studio. Local reports indicate he is testing an eye for design and various peculiarays in the venture.

N. E. Bond Medford Hazleton

Reforestation land on Oregon tax rolls to top 600000 acres

State Forester F Cronemiller reports 1981 Oregon tax rolls will show about 280000 acres of reforestation land with Clatsop County leading at 108000 acres. County assessors compile tentative lists across Marion Linn Lane Tillamook Coos, aiming to raise total classified acres above 600000.

United Press Assn Oregon F. Cronemuller Clatsop County Clatsop Coun Clatsop Marion Linn Lane Tillamook Coos Cronemiller Coos County

Relatives Tour Mt Hood Loop Plan Return Saturday

A party of relatives left yesterday morning for a trip around the Mt Hood loop and back by the Columbia highway. The group includes Dr and Mrs H D Clarke, Mrs Gabie Thompson, Mrs O H Clarke, and Robert. They will be joined by Mrs William Preston and daughter Betty at Barlow.

Mt. Hood Loop Columbia Highway H D Clarke Gabie Thompson O H Clarke Robert William Preston Betty Barlow

Culver Wrecks Car On Powers Road Near Yellow Creek

Deputy Sheriff P W Culver wrecked his Oakland vehicle on Powers road near Yellow Creek Monday night. He was alone when the gear failed or a tire blew, rolling into a ditch but escaping injury. The car awaits repairs at H Pearce garage.

P W Culver Oakland Powers Road Yellow Creek Mr Culver H Pearce

Hall Family Summer in Oregon and California trip

A letter from Mrs J Hall of Arlington Oregon describes a delightful summer with Rev Hall visiting Suttle Lake a training camp for youth and Foal before moving to Crater Lake and a three week vacation. The Hall family expresses gratitude for hospitality from friends near Myrtle Point and in Frisco area and notes support for travel expenses.

J Hall Arlington Oregon Rev Hall Suttlelake Hall Crater Lake Frmsco Myrtle Point

Miss Kelly Hosts Portland Guests at Bridge Party

Miss Zona Kelly and Missrenee Ellening of Portland attended a bridge party at the Kelly home last evening. Refreshments followed with prizes awarded to Mra Henry Detlefsen first and Miss Dorma Lett second. Attending guests included Mra Henry Detlefsen, Mra Hermann Detlefsen, Mrs Tom Petlefsen, Mra Hermann Tedsen, Mrs Norman Vaylor, Mra Ray Rickman, Mas Parma Lett, Mre Ann Craven, Mre Lu Jarvis, Mre Helen Endicott, Miss Zena, and Miss Genee.

Zona Kelly Missrenee Ellening Portland Misa Elsie Kelly Kelly Henry Detlefsen Dorma Lett Hermann Detlefsen Tom [Petlefsen Hermann Tedsen Norman Vaylor Ray Rickman Mas Parma Ann Craven Jarvis Helen Endicott Misa Zena Misa Genee

Grange Master Calls for Equality for Farmers

Hulet Suamnann, leader of the state Grange, urged concerted action to reform farming. He pressed for tariff parity for agricultural products, fair milk pricing, a new taxation system based on income, and stronger local marketing leadership by chambers of commerce to aid farmers nationwide.

United Press Assn Cal Mee Ee Hulet Suamnann United States Russia China Hulet State Chamber of Commerce

Low cost of living in Oregon drops per standard index

Retail food prices in Oregon fell over two percent in the last month and are more than a quarter lower than June 1920 levels. A nationwide list shows potatoes down fourteen percent and various meats and staples easing by three to six percent with other items about one percent lower.

United Press Assn Salem Obe Oregon United States

Gaylord Men Deliver Sheep to Stockyards

Aug 11 reports Ada Hayes purchased a Chevrolet and headed to Portland with a load of sheep. O H Robinson accompanied by Mrs Fox and Miss Fox visited the Bone ranch. Several local residents, including the Hayes and Stanley families, were noted visiting or hosting relatives in the Gaylord area.

Gaylord Obe Ada Hayes H. Robinson Portland Achool Emmett Schriefer Bones Orth Bend Misa Rachael Bones James Devereaux Suntacy Bullards Leslie Bondie Bullarda Chistile Evans Allan Ruth Stonecypher Couille Mra Arrizon Hayes Harold Hayes Mack Hayes Powers Grandma Orr Barton Cottage Grove Daugher Leander Barklow

Emma Susan Wilson dies. funeral held in Schroeder chapel

Services were held for Mrs Emma Susan Wilson last Friday at Schroeder chapel with Rev Turner MacDonald officiating. Born September 4, 1865 in Lowell Ohio, she was married to Ely E Wilson February 8, 1863. Survived by nine children, three died. The family lived near Glendale Oregon before moving to Myrtle Point in 1925. She died August 5 193? at a Marshfield hospital. Burial at Norway cemetery.

Emma Wilson Schroeder Turner MacDonald Wilson Lowell Ohio Ely E Wilson Clifford Herald M. Efworth M. Wilson Dolores Gerrett Margaret Engle Ryce H Honor Roy L Josephine Wilder Ventse Glendale Oregon Myrtle Pont Norway Christian Church Marshfield

Game birds sent here for distribution in Myrtle Point area

E C Barker, vice president of the Cops and Curry game protective association and committee member for game and fish work, reports three dozen wild turkeys arrived from the state game farm at Corvallia for distribution in the Myrtle Point vicinity. A truck load of pheasants was sent to Coquille.

E C Barker Cops and Curry Game Protective Association Corvallia Myrtle Pont Coquille

Dance Planned Despite Business Opposition

The town scheduled a Saturday night dance with the same committee and new member Henry Schroeder added as fiscal agent. The annual community chest drive was approved for this week with a plan to allocate gifts by business, plus a call for ladies groups to fund the city library via the chamber of commerce. Karl Kaufman offered to donate his copy of Nation’s Business to the library.

Busness Henry Schroeder O Jesse Clinton Chan Brodrick Wallace Dement Bert Pearson Otto Prey I' Waa Woman's Club Chamber of Commerce Trwaa Th c Chamber of Commerce Karl Kaufman

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Wil Wheete Gallagher Geart Irwis Carele Lombard Lilyan Teghman Norman Footer Tetey Mary Aster Ames Tortie Uetine Dale Dreesy Low Sree Laura la Plante Lew Joan Killaioe Richard Arlen Nest Mery Brian Eugene Pallett Wm. Berd Will & Moday Russell Myrtle Point Meat Co Ben Howe oCalr Elton Schroeder Eugene Issac A. May Rainier, Ore G. Sumerlin F. J. Schneider Bandon George Dickinson Chas. Harlocker Safeway H. M. Button A Bate Ton Battle ‘Ground, Wington Herman Tedsen Anita Blanche Ldetefsen Seaside Bond Ara Culver Wrecks California Miss Kelly FE C Barker Roseburg Aileen Hawai Mary Walker Ten Mile Douglas County Visi John Barker Mr Barker Wm. Gurney & Son O. H. Robinson Bullard Emma Susan Wilson ACMI Uyers N.p.peterson Bank of Myrtle Point Alaska North Fork Road The Herald Childrens Myers & Myers
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