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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1929

Page

2

Local Holiday Guests and Community Notes

Local social updates list Gretchen Clinton and Phyllis Belloni as guests at the J D Clinton home. Others include M V Sprague with family in Roseburg, Virgil Smith visiting from Willamette University, Wayne Carver spending holidays in Myrtle Point, and Earl R. Cooley announcing the death of her father A L Marcus in Salem. Community condolences extended to Mrs Cooley, her mother, and sisters.

Gretchen Clinton Phyllis Belloni J D. Clinton Virgil Smith The Willamette University Wayne Carver Myrtle Point Us.c J D Clinton John Arnold John Bellon Joe Knight Coquille Earl R. Cooley A L. Marcus Salem

Local Holiday Visitors Thrive Across Town This Week

Evelyn MaPhoreen of Remote visits town Tuesday. Bill and Mire Nelesa of Galen, guests of Mrs. Nelecna’s family. Endicott family from Eugene plans holidays with relatives. Myrtle Hall of Tillamook joins from Eugene. J H Winters, Roseburg manager for Red Arrow, was in town. Schroeder family and guests from California celebrate Christmas in Bandon. Tom Sumerlin hosts relatives for Christmas. Breuer hosts large family gathering including Rev Ostrand er and Farnham family from Idaho and California.

Mies Evelyn MaPhoreen Mr. and Mire Bill Nelesa Galen Nelecn'a W. B. VanFossen J. H. Winters Myrtle Point Roseburg Mr. Winters Red Arrow Fast Freight Tom Sumerlin Lee Morrison Ed Carter C C. Carter Shirley Harold Bargett Webb Carlson S. Breuer Paul Breuer Emery Robbins E. V Ostrander N. H. Farnham Payette Idaho N . Farnham Bakerafield California Thos. Root Paul McNair

Miz and Mrs Grant Carrick Christmas Visit and Gilbert’s Illness

Miz and Mrs Grant Carrick and family traveled to Milwaukie Oregon to spend Christmas with their son Gilbert who is in a sanitarium awaiting a second operation. Doctors expect the second procedure to be less serious but it will keep Gilbert in the hospital for weeks. Merwin Moller arrived from San Pedro California to visit his parents and sister over the holidays. He recently joined Wilson Moller Dental Laboratory and traveled by a three hour twelve passenger plane from Los Angeles to Oakland due to coastal fog. Miss Elsie met him at Roseburg.

Miz Grant Carrick Milwaukie Oregon Gilbert Merwin Moller San Pedro California Chris Moller Misa Elsie Merwin Wilson-Moller Dental Laboratory Los Angeles Oakland Miss Elsie Roseburg

Gift subscription drive promotes The Herald for 1980

The Herald urges Myrtle Point readers to buy gift subscriptions for 1980 as a lasting present. A clearance sale on hardware items runs until January 1st at H. G Volkmar with cash-only pricing.

H. G Volkmar H. G. Volkmar

Holiday visitors and family gatherings fill local town

A stream of relatives, students, and friends arrive for the holidays. Families from Oregon, California, Idaho, and Oregon attend meals and gatherings in Myrtle Point, Gravel Ford, and Powers while students visit and plan return to schools.

New Year’s Eve Dance in 1929 1930 Serpentine Orchestra

Serpentine presents a New Year’s Eve event with a six piece orchestra led by Elno Vello. Music will ring in the old year and usher in 1930 with dance and festivities.

Elnovello

Oregon students pay own way at university

The article details Eugene campus student finances with 94 not answering, 607 men and 65 women entirely self supporting. About 1488 students, including 1145 men and 145 women, work over half their costs, while 192 men earn under 10 percent. Students perform varied jobs from lawn care to fire department work.

Eugene Oregon Arnold Bennett Hall Charlotte Donnelley Dorothy Thonas McKensie River

Pride and Martyrdom of the Christmas Gobbler

A reflection on a well fattened turkey destined for the oven, linking vanity to a holiday meal. The piece argues the gobbler’s pride serves mankind in death, presenting a light moral about sacrifice and nourishment for the hungry. It also touches on baldness as a sign of success.

Advertising boosts farm markets says Michigan State College course

Rural adverting is touted as key to linking farmers with consumers. Michigan State College of Agriculture launches a farm advertising course to teach product disposal and cost effective market creation, aiming to lessen middleman dependence and deliver farmer relief. The note also mentions a hardware sale and a Methodist church Christmas program with carols, readings, harmonica band, and treats.

Michigan State College of Agricultures

Family trio travels through Oregon for holiday visit

Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Robinson visit relatives in Myrtle Point and Coquille during the holidays. They plan to finish studies in Eugene this year. Miss Flora Dey travels with them from Eugene where she has stayed with an aunt and received medical attention.

Jacob Moomaw Myrtle Point Ashland Wayne Robinson Coquilie Eugene Flora Dey

Warrants 290 to 308 Paid by Coos District

School District No 41 Coos county Oregon will pay warrants 290 to 308 inclusive Interest ceases on December 27 1929 Metta Reslew Clerk.

Coos County Oregon Metta Reslew

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