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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1937

Page

4

Economy of scarcity crops control debate in agriculture

The Oregon Democrat argues against claims of humbug in crop control proposals. It cites shoe and lumber industries as examples of production restraint to stabilize prices, noting farmers lack similar leverage without government guidance. The piece says continued losses for farmers justify congressional action to avert market flooding and ensure fair prices.

Congress New England Oregon The Oregon Democrat

Remember When from Files of the Herald Dec 31 1398

The item recalls Oregon's first tobacco law arrest in Hillsboro Willie Lane 17 fined 10 dollars for smoking. It quotes a reflective prompt on newspaper praise and notes a social quirk about elderly men in festive plays. Also mentions a 1902 marriage in Coquille City and Sunday business openness.

Oregon Hillsboro Willie Lane Young Lane Woods

Page snippets reveal local theater and school updates

The column notes costume prize winners for a local pageant with Mrs A Dodge and Mrs A EK Baker tied for best sustained lady characters, Glenn Ray and Maud Henderson winning for original roles, plus comical makeups by Lester Harrison and Gwynn Pepperdine. It also mentions Parcels Post regulations beginning soon, staffing changes at Myrtle Point schools, and arrivals of new faculty. Historical notes recount Christmas activities, student training in Vancouver, and local marriages, with archival items from 1917 1922 1927 1932 era.

A. Dodge A. EK Baker Glenn Ray Maud Henderson Lester Harrison Gwynn Pepperdine Myrtle Point M. M. Stastny C H Giles Miss Keating Arthur Brown Beaver Hill

Moonlit deer hunting hints from Leneve column

OU OORS-STUF by LANS LENEVE discusses how deer behavior shifts with moonlight impacting hunting both opening and closing weeks. He notes experienced hunters false sense of control, compares deer to a capricious buck, and recalls using a Smith and Wesson during hunting trips while describing near-misses and luck in securing camp meat.

Lans Leneve Leneve Syndicate Sone Tenderfoot Jow Hills

A Deer Hunter’s Plea for Wildlife Law Enforcement

The writer laments fewer deer and scarce pheasants in recent seasons and proposes arming every hunting license buyer as a deputy warden with arrest power and a share of fines to deter violators. He urges hunters to clean firearms, protect gear, and store equipment properly while noting issues with powder heat affecting ammunition and the dangers of heavy modern bells.

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Songs and lectures at County Music Festival grade event

Cool School News reports selections for the County Music Festival to be presented to teachers on Saturday in Coquille led by Miss Anita P. Ler, with Dr W G Beattie of the University of Oregon speaking on social subjects and Camilla Frees on child guidance. A short business session follows as Bancroft school gains new books from a pie social that netted 1780 dollars. Miss Esther Stwalley also mentioned.

County Music Festival Committee Anita Pageler Coquille W G Beattie University of Oregon Camilla Frees Marshfield Bancroft School Esther Stwalley

Week of Prayer at Church of the Brethren in Ayer

The Week of Prayer January 3 to 8 features daily sermons on faith and living with union services at 7:30 pm. The annual meeting installs church officers and a fellowship dinner follows a morning worship at 10 am. Churches join the Methodist and Presbyterian bodies for evening services.

CNION Ayer Church Brethren Rex F H_ Sarr E Jo Cornwall W C Cronk Hugh Mitchelmore T M White Gods House Neven Church OF the Brethren H Barr B. D Christian Workers

Court News Judgment Transcript and Road Declarations

Judgment of 350 dollars plus 40 dollars attorney fees and 815 dollars costs. Property owners deeded land to county, road declared county road, and roadmaster directed to plat the parkersburg prosper road. Five year revocable river lands license extended for public highway use near Coquille. foreclosures involving Western Mercantile Agency, ERR Johnson, Henry S Westbrook v Ruby et al.. mortgage foreclosure of 1650 dollars on 480 acres near Moon Creek and Coquille River.

Ben H Grimson J E Hamstreet Parkersburg Prosper Cons River Western Mercantile Agency Inc ERR Johnson Henry S. Westbrook Willis M Ruby

Christmas Gatherings Across Local Families This Week

Mrs Robbing returned home Saturday afternoon while Genevieve stayed until Monday evening. Stora Massey of Florence celebrated Christmas Day with his parents. Lawrence Roselle and son Norman of Bandon joined the W A Roselle family for Christmas dinner. Mr and Mrs Roderick Hermann hosted Christmas Day at the George Hermann home in Twin Oaks. The Bonnikeen couple visited Marshfield Thursday. Elitce Barkdoll of Marshfield spent the weekend with her parents. Robert James and son Donald are staying near Bridge with Ben James. Birthday dinner marked Patricia Hermann’s celebration at the Roderick Hermann home. Lloyd Lackey and daughter Bonnie shared Christmas dinner with Mrs Elsie Forrest. Mrs Emma Hermann returned from Norway. The Lackeys also visited in Coquille Tuesday.

E F Brodie W A Soper E D Soper North Bend R R Soper Lee Mavis Carolyn Barklow Corvallis Louisa Barklow E Barklow OT Leep Gary Ray Roseburg Julia Leep A R Bennett Herbert Haughton Kenneth and Delos Lan Burfura Henry Philpott Bandon Claver Cour Rob Haugtton Mro Tom Mae Fred Vornwugt Warner Schroeder Gosden Norway Mets Alice Katomue Vinten Hernve RA Waarden Tad Christas Tom Mast Ore Joh McCloskey Lily Art Gea Diet Gattha Kenneth Mery Bruce Dea Kathri Brads Patrica Oo Bangles ZC Stang Coquille Emmy Hermon Broadbent Emil Peterson Denald Elizabeth Lett Leste Alot Noraway Aupper Aper Bert Claver Haughton Levee Claver Nh Cagmille Denis Helland Thelrea Robisean Emma He Mten Jo McCloskey Lawrerceaughton Sidney Jim

Norway residents host visitors for Christmas at Barklow home

Norwegians share Christmas with relatives from North Bend Corvallis and Roseburg while Mra Julia Leep and Mra Elizabeth Leu host gatherings. The Norway school holds a holiday program with Foote’s fireplace replica and Santa gifts, as students exchange gifts and welcome new pupils as term resumes.

Legal Notices and Court Actions Across Oregon Districts

A compilation of civil suits and actions including promissory note collections, mortgage foreclosures, quiet title suits, divorces and custody cases, and damages verdicts. Cases list parties such as A E Seaman, Roland Weekly, Victor Stevens, James M Carr, and Chas R Myers, with assorted dates from 1933 to 1938, and mentions of costs and interest rates. Includes docket entries, decrees granted, motion days, and a dance permit granted to Bridge Grange for fundraising.

E Seaman Roland Byron Boe Elsie K Stalcup Stevenson Wash Victor Stevens W J DeBuer Stevens State of Oregon James M Carr Bandon Coos Securities Inc Chas R Myers North Coquille George S Jeannette E Oasis Desert Thelma J Lydgton Vancouver Wash California North Bend State Lloyd Foster Thomas M. Bryan A &E Porter Mildred James E Hunt Nellie Lawrence B Reynolds Ellen M Sylvester Foster Goldie M Miler Victor Clara Harvell Archie Elma Kk Strong Ophor Bianda Perdue Dorothy Rudy Nichols Viola Harold Clements Viva Chas Hughes Lily Hartig Bandon Celestia Jenkins

Christmas Day Dinner Guests Across Bay Area Communities

A long list of local families from Allegany Gravelford Myrtle Point Hood River Eugene Powers Lee Coquille and McKoiniev gathered at various homes for Christmas Day dinners. Names include Harald Dick Iverson Hodger Schroeder Bunch Caryl Richard McPail Hawkins Gant West Clinton Stevens Irwin Hall Harmon Anderson and others.

Harald Dick Sid Douglas Allegany Lever, Iverson Hodger Adat. Schroede Paul Bunch Caryl Richard Gravelford Walte

Local Social News From Bandon and Surrounding Towns

Broadbent Belva Evernden and Mrs Roselle spent last week in Bandon visiting Lawrence Roselle Mr and Mrs Walter Donald and Bobby and Mr Mrs E New house are spending a few days in Portland. L. E Watson and Carol spent Christmas Day with Mr and Mrs W O Watson of Bridge. C M Benniksen and Kenneth had Christmas dinner at the W E Cross home in Coquille. Bessie and Mrs Barkdoll spent Saturday with Mr and Mrs Forrest Barklow of Myrtle Point. C E Parrish and Averill and L E Watson drove in Marshfield Friday. Mrs Minnie Robbins and Genevieve spent Friday evening at the Sam Breuer home in Myrtle Point.

Belva Evernden W A Roselle Bandon Lawrence Roselle Walter Donald Bobby E Newhouse Portland L. E Watson Carol W O Watson Bridge C M Benniksen Kenneth WE Cross Coquille Bessie la Barkdoll Forrest Barklow Myrtle Point C E Parrish Averill L E Watson Marshfield Minnie Robbins Genevieve Sam Breuer

Puzzling Family Trip Ends With Warning On Child Safety

The item notes Halls Creek visitors from Everett and Rus Califletty, and outlines a fatality list caused by children darting into traffic. It urges parents and teachers to reclaim yards, playfields, and school grounds for safe play away from streets. The report cites Mr and Mrs Ray Walking, Dorothy Belle, and other local residents in Myrtle Point, Fishtrap, and West Myrtle Point.

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