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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1930

Page

5

Home made candies offer Oregon fruit based treats

Oregon homemakers can craft inexpensive confections from local fruits and nuts. Recipes by Misses Lillian Taylor and Willetta Moore of Oregon State College include stuffed prunes, fruit nut bars, spiced walnuts, and blanched salted filberts with simple steps and healthful notes.

Oregon Lillian Taylor Willetta Moore Oregon State College Home Economics Department College

Bad Cut on Hand Halts Mrs. Russell’s Confectionery

Mrs. Elmer Russell cut her left hand severing an artery while working at home. She was taken to Mast hospital for dressing and must keep the wound bound until healed, posing a setback for the Russell confectionery known for her home-made lunches.

Elmer Russell Mast Hospital Russell

Christmas Tree Placed by Legion and Fire Department

Members of the American Legion and volunteer fire department set the municipal Christmas tree on Spruce and Fourth streets Sunday. Lights and decorations will be added next week. A baked food sale by the Rebekahs is planned for Saturday December 20 at Farmer's store.

The American Legion To Volunteer Fire Department Spruce and Fourth Streets Rebekahs Farmer’s Store

Douglas fir yield data aid long range timber planning

New yield tables from the Pacific Northwest forest experiment station enable timber owners to forecast merchantable Douglas fir production by age and stand health. The study shows Douglas fir dominates western Oregon and Washington stands, with 15 million acres suitable for continuous crop growth, and notes trees reaching 80 percent or more Douglas fir composition in young stands. The bulletin, Technical Bulletin 20-T, is available free from the USDA in Washington.

Pacific Northwest Forest Experimentatation U. S. Forest Service Pacific Northwest T. T. Munger Forest Experiment Station Portland Oregon RE MeArdle W H Meyer Washington Forest Service Technical Bulletin United States Department of Agriculture

Repairs at Fifth Street Building by local contractors

Chas Adams is repairing his Fifth street property occupied by Maike's Feed and Seed. Thos Dickson and partners are handling the work for John. Mr and Mrs George Hall and daughter Janet visited Roseburg Saturday and Sunday as guests of Mr Hall's brother and wife.

Chas Adams Fifth Street Maike Thos Dickson John George Hall Janet Roseburg Mr Hall

Surprise party for Ida Medlock in Gaylord

In Gaylord on Friday December 6 a surprise party honored Mrs Ida Medlock for her birthday. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Winar Robert Swenson Jim Devereaux Storie Massey Jens Hayes Hal Bones Douglas Hillis Frendy Medlock John Phelps and many others. The event featured cards radio music and a pot luck lunch as the community gears up for the Christmas program at the old school building.

Winar Robert Swenson Jim Devereaux Storie Massey Jens Hayes Hal Bones Douglas Hillis Frendy Medlock John Phelps Wilda Clark Clauda Parker Belva Geneve Lenora Hayes Gilbert Swenson Frendy Jr Leonard Medlock Rita Clark Miss Parker Swenson Lyth

Birthday Surprise For Miss Helen Russell Saturday Night

Friends gathered for a birthday surprise ending with a bridge game. Refreshments were served by the hostess mother after the game. Guests included Misses Charlotte Brosius Aleen Barker Lila Dement Lucile Sumerlin Gertrude Sick Pearl dele Marjorie Hazel ton Ruth Woodward Alce Alverdes Grace Linn Faye Irvine Thelma Howe and Mildred Russe.

Helen Russell Charlotte Brosius Aleen Barker Lila Dement Lucile Sumerlin Gertrude Sick Pearl Dele Marjorie Hazelton Ruth Woodward Alce Alverdes Grace Linn Faye Irvine Thelma Howe Mildred Russe

Meeting on farm relief plans in Washington reported

Oregon figures Hullet Myrtle Point man and Willamette University rector join a farm relief committee photo with Senator Charles McNary as chair. The Thebes county budget sets expenses at 776875 dollars with a public hearing scheduled for December 31.

Oregonian Wasington Hullet Myrtle Pointman Oregon State Grange Chas McNary Oregon Senate Theves

Do s and Dont s for the Christmas Mails

Christmas mailers are urged to mail parcels now not at the last moment and to use money orders instead of currency. Do not seal parcels with twine on addressed packages. wrap with strong paper and stout twine, use air mail for quick service, insure valuables, and avoid posting on Christmas Day.

Lost Fancywork Needlepoint Piece Seeks Owner

Tan needlepoint with black yarn and colored flowers lost on way home from Junior high school to Sumertins. Named Pearl Dodele. Contact for return.

Sumertins

Women discuss Christmas abroad and at home in club meeting

Woman's club held a round table on Christmas in foreign lands and the U.S. with recipes and hints. The treasury neared fifty dollars, bridge proceeds to the library for children’s books, and plans were made to extend Christmas cheer to friends and the needy with help from firemen.

Woman's Club Library Board Henry Hermann Sarah Haughton Pioneer England Yale Log Belle Whitaker China Missa Helen

Juniors Beat Riverton in Tight Victory

The Myrtle Point junior high team defeated Riverton 7 to 9 last Friday evening with many fans attending. Next Friday they travel to Bandon and a week later a home game is planned, continuing their season.

Riverton Myrtle Bandon

Sister dies in Florida remembered in county

Mrs Elmer Russell learned of her sister's death in Florida yesterday. The deceased assisted at the North Bend post office about twenty years ago when Mr Russell served as postmaster, and was known as Miss Ethel Kern.

Elmer Russell Florida Russell North Bend Ethel Kern

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America Peterson N. P. Peterson Brick Bank Myrtle Point, Ore Ida Medlock Gaylord Women's Club Wodfeeday Hulet Looj Sparks Chris Dent Wright’s Variety Store Santa Chius Isoo Santa RCA Radiotrons Radiolahaa Emery’s Super Service
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