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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1933
Page
2
A historical column argues recovery hinges on reemployment and consumer demand. It notes the shift from wartime borrowing to peacetime lending, stressing that all Americans share the cost of economic restoration, and that credit rises with employment and buying power.
Labor Day morning marks the 2nd State Fair in Oregon set to draw large crowds with thousands anticipated. Special trains bring visitors from Eugene and Lane County while daily gymkhana rodeo events promise free seats for thousands and a Governor Coter Plate horse race stands out among daily purses.
A fragment notes a Diamond Jubilee event where a famous horse will attempt a new high jump during a Gymkhana nightly shows. It mentions an 8 feet 4 inches world record and a state year without games as context.
Ann Harding plays Joan Colby who pursues San Francisco playboy John Fletcher played by William Powell. The plot follows marriage plans, tricks, and a push to endure marital bonds amid the bachelor’s resistance and Joan’s steadfast devotion.
In Dillard and Lambert orchards pollinizers show strong yield gains with 300 percent increases reported by county agent. Separate notes cite Canada thistle control by Grimm alfalfa at Ureswell and limestone's lasting fertility effects on soil plots at Springwater, plus sulfur’s promised boost to Prairie City area forage production.
A fragment explains carats as Arabic derived beans weighing precious stones. It notes one carat equals 4 coragriuina and is divided into 16 parts. The piece cites 317 troy grains per carat and references 1933 Western Newspaper.
A damaged data note mentions a greatly thickened stand due to increased atooling and other improvements. The fragment hints at agricultural or horticultural adjustments boosting crop density and growth quality.
Local gentry and workers report several injuries and post operative recoveries. Mrs Wallace Warner suffered a mashed left foot when a gate was closed on it while her husband drove a truck. Tommy Perkins returned home with a new body cast after a fall. A. D. Lancaster injured his left leg at a logging camp and was treated at a hospital. Ernestine Luthey recovered at home after appendicitis surgery. Mrs Roy Henry and Ralph Kring returned home after abdominal and appendix operations. Helen Deyoe and Mrs Charles Anderson underwent major operations with improving conditions. More accidents involve loggers on Big Creek Roland Creek and upper Rock Creek. several patients remain hospitalized. The column lists numerous other minor injuries and recoveries among residents and workers.
Rev K V Ostrander invites attendance for four Sundays with sermons he calls his best work. Bible School at 10 am, worship at 11 am, Christian Endeavor 7:60 pm. Topic Spiritual Arithmetic. Special music each service. Sunday School regular at 9:16 am and Epworth League at 7:08 pm led by Julie Myrl Leatherman.
A church with evangelistic and educational aims holds morning and evening Sunday services in charge of the pastor. Next Sunday's morning message explores The New Testament Way of Meeting Life's Problems as Seen in Early and Modern Christians.
A series of social gatherings is recorded: a Monday birthday dinner at the T G Sumerlin home for Miss Lucile Sumerlin with relatives from Great Falls and local neighbors. a Norway Grove picnic with Coquille and Salem attendees sharing ghost stories around a bonfire. a Portland Miss Agnes Parrish birthday dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Robert Parrish and family. a 82nd birthday gathering for Mrs Mary Holton at the T D Guerin home with sewing and refreshments. a Wednesday dinner for relatives hosted by Dr and Mrs LL Sumerlin. a Seattle Clyde MacDonald honor picnic at Mack Baker grove with guests from Lenz, Eugene, Marshfield, North Bend, Myrtle Point, and McKinley)
Church invites all to Sunday School at 9:18 a.m with classes for all ages. Sunday worship features sermon by Mrs Mary Gin on The Fake and the Book of Revelation. Evening service at 7:48 includes Bible study prayer meeting and vocal selections.
The church schedules Sunday School at 10 a.m. Preaching at 11 a.m. by C. H. Barklow on Choosing Our Associates and at 8 p.m. by C. E. Wolff on The Power of Sin and God’s Power To Overcome It.
The Presbyterian Aid plans a gathering at Mra Henry Schroeder's home next Wednesday. Mrs Wilfred Hunt and Mrs Henry Hermann attend, with Mrs E E Barker in charge of the meeting. A Maple Glen corn feed drew a group of local residents Thursday evening for sociable after.
Fragmentary OCR lists individuals and couples with titles and surnames including Osteauder Schroeder and Meury, lacking clear event or context to determine a complete news item. The readable names imply a social or family notice but no definitive action or date is present.
Hildred and Menard Redell hosted a Tuesday heat gathering at Weet Myrtle Point to accompany friends in a festive town event. The readable fragments describe a social meetup with local residents and activities.
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