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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1933
Page
3
A historic guide extols a simple Sunday supper with informal prep and shared duties. It shares easy hot dishes like Shrimp a La Newburg and Blushing Rabbit, plus cold meat sandwiches, and celebrates potatoes as versatile, nutritious, and budget friendly with recipes for scalloped potatoes with pork chops and potato cake variations.
Mra Mary Colman of Twin Oaks entered Mra W oH Arattll admitted Saturday underwent appendectomy Tuesday Bert Chamberlain of Coquille discharged home Saturday after appendix operation Jesse Barker split chin from wood. stitches required Jack Mulkey underwent tonsil and adenoids removal Tuesday Mre Ed Brown Catching Creek entered Tuesday night Mrs Owen Barton medical patient returned home last Thursday Mrs W A Roselle Broadbent improving nicely Karl Kaufman and baby Margaret Jane moved home Woodrow Clarno Remote recovering after leg injury from auto accident Eighteen month old Hunt baby admitted Wednesday for pneumonia Orville Rice 14 cast placed after basketball injury to foot Myrtle Button returned home Ash Street recovering Little James Boggan 15 months old home after recent hernia operation Rufus Howe Dora year old abscess treated at hospital.
Fragmentary excerpt discusses cannibalism as a practice across civilizations. It notes possible religious origins and mentions explorers like Columbus encountering native peoples and Italian writers of the thirteenth century. The text references early North American Indians reportedly eating prisoners and hints at broader European commentary.
Visitors to our city on Sunday night include Mr and Mrs Jesse Laird from Myrtle Point and E C Miller who spent the weekend at the Myrtle hotel. Frank Strang and John Whobrey from Broadbent registered Saturday night. E C Mitchell of Eugene visited late last week. Lewis Boyd and wife of Medford, Genral Food Products Co representatives, were in town this week for monthly calls and demonstrations. Walter Proden of Powers, J A Moore and J D C Thomas from Portland stayed several days. Carl Laird of Stockton registered Sunday night. Portland visitors F J Howes L R Gillchrest G F Gustafson and W J Walsh were here this week. Mrs A R Reed, awaiting auto repairs, was a Myrtle hotel guest during a vacation trip.
The council names two directors from dairymen dro puriers and manufacturers with county representation. A luncheon by Dr C U Meerg of the Drewon Medical School will cover Dairy Products and Public Health. Paul C Adams and Mrs Adam R Mayne will report council activities. The program runs from 10:30 a m with local dairymen and others invited.
Oregon State University extension service at Corvallis reports 29 counties with county agricultural and Four H agents rehiring for 1933. Of 42 full time and one part time staff, only Josephine county did not retain. Lane and Crook counties faced budget gaps that farmers filled locally to continue work. Staff now totals 28 county agents, six assistants, and eight Four H club agents.
In the Sahara a tax collector from Adur confronts the Compagnie Gener Transsaharienne over unpaid taxes. The dispute centers on gasoline payments and a refused arbitration, leaving the matter unsettled as the company blocks resolution.
Mrs Jessie Coble of Fortuna California died in Eureka hospital after eight o'clock Tuesday night. She is survived by husband Albert W Goble and sons, grandson Bobby and sister Winnie Goble of Fortuna. John M. Elwood aged 75 of Coquille died Sunday night from age related causes. He leaves wife Alta and four sons Cecil J Marshfield Arvan H Portland Ellis E Salem Ross Coquille and two daughters Abbie Endpoint The Dalles and Alta Fitt Cross Empire. Funeral services were held in Coquille with Rev G A Gray officiating and burial in Masonic cemetery.
County Superintendent Martha E Mulkey schedules the first rural meeting of the year at Coquille High School on Saturday February 18 at 10 00 a m. State club leader C Seymour and several local educators will speak on 4 H club work and related topics for visiting teachers and parents.
The second annual meeting of the Oregon Dairy Council will occur in Portland on February 28 at the Multnomah Hotel. Delegates will review the first year's work and discuss plans to enlarge the organization's educational scope.
Florence Hill will head a discussion on remedial reading work at North Bend with a meeting to be arranged later in Myrtle Joint. Teachers from rural schools are invited. all participants will lunch together at noon. Schools show solid work despite conditions as boards focus on pupil needs and district finances. Parents seek clothing for students and many poorer families stretch resources, trading clothes and making improvised rubber footwear while neighbors share meat, reading material, and seeds.
A report from P Mechanics Magazine explains that a plane reaches maximum velocity near 20 000 feet and dives faster with the motor shut off than at full throttle due to propeller drag at peak horizontal speed of 231 miles per hour.
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