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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1932
Page
6
Across Myrtle Point and vicinity families hosted Christmas Day dinners with relatives from Canby Marshfield Crescent City Gravelford and more. Many homes welcomed grandchildren siblings and in laws in large festive gatherings at Broadbent Myrtle Point Corvallis and Rogue River venues.
Community members report Thanksgiving through Christmas gatherings in Coquille and nearby towns. Residents share travel, guests from Eugene Portland Marshfield and Oakland, plus illness care and return trips, with long lists of relatives and visitors over the holiday period.
Mr and Mrs John Rissberger hosted Christmas guests including Wendelin Fetch. Caroline Joseph Alvin Genevieve and guest Miss Virginia Lewis of Eugene joined Mr and Mrs Calvin Ray for dinner with their children and families present. Clifford Kern and daughters Yvonne and Deene from Coquille, Lloyd Jarvis and LA Bernier, Otha Ray and son Harold Lee of Arago were expected but confined by flu.
Mr and Mrs Frank Tripp hosted a Christmas dinner with Crescent City guests Mr and Mrs Chester Peden and Gravelford visitors Mr and Mrs Roland Weekly with Dean and Dorothy Ann plus Maurthe Burnt relatives Mr and Mrs Wilfred ladird and Shirley Lane. Mrs O H Clarke held a studio wristmas Eve party for nineteen children with Santa Claus distributing gifts and candy. Intimate Friends Christmas Quests saw Mr and Mrs Ralph Kiing with Mr and Mrs George Hall Janet and Mr and Mrs Henry Miller on Christmas night.
A note mentions acquiring several acres of improved EE land suitable for poultry operations. The fragment indicates a focus on land suitable for poultry production and related improvements.
Mr and Mrs M M Newdaill celebrate the arrival of a daughter born Tuesday afternoon about 3 o clock. The newborn weighed seven pounds at birth. The father serves as manager of the Standard Oil company in Myrtle Point.
A fragment hints at a romance tale amid a tense plot. A maiden discovers a secret while a dangerous act unfolds, creating drama and suspense in a pivotal moment.
Meade of Myrtle Point was admitted for heart trouble last Thursday. Murphy couple and Mrs Gage returned home Friday after illnesses. Train baby girl also discharged Friday. Barker, treated a week ago, dismissed Saturday. Laird of Sitkum healed from a broken rib on Christmas Day. Priest of Remote and Mast’s Oliver faced injuries. hospitalizing notes include a gash and possible operation. Parriot of Gravelford had a toe nail operation. Roselle of Broadbent shows improvement. Frey of Powers, 68, recovering well from appendectomy.
Ford Motor Company reports a tabulation showing Ford passenger car sales leading all other makes from January 1927 through October 1933. Total sales reach 4001 348 in the period, with Ford outperforming rivals in most months.
Loretta Young George Brent and David Manners lead in the First National drama They Call It Sin premiering next Saturday and Sunday at the Hiand Theatre. The story follows a girl who remains faithful amid scandal and temptation.
Inquiry list from the Advertising and Promotion Department of the Portland Chamber of Commerce seeks names of those attending Oregon land offers. Mentions agricultural information requests and prices for improved tracts around 380 acres in Coos County near Myrtle Point. References John Uiversage and Hayward California visitor plans for next year.
The report notes Ford’s share of six year business at 26.4 percent despite two bailouts for Model A and V-8 lines. It records Model T production ending in May 1987 and a market return in December when Model A was launched after a period of absence. It mentions Ford being off market for part of 1892 before volume deliveries resumed last June and references October Ford passenger car sales.
A fragment notes 90 410 units representing 243 percent of total sales and 18 778 or 28 0 percent for another make. It states Fords have led passenger and commercial car sales in the United States since June as new deliveries began. The rest refers to classified ads for furnished housing and a stray joke about trading pigs for hay.
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