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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1933
Page
8
Leon Keidt Jett travels from Portland on a voyage toward the Panama Canal. Roemers of Coquille will accompany him, with stops to visit family and friends in Empire and Myrtle Point.
In a rambling city-novelty column the Nit recaps quirky digs on Miss Sick and others, notes a sports banter, autos and fashion, plus oddball blurbs about theater, politics, and a strange medical tale. The piece catalogs locals and happenings with playful sarcasm.
An old time dance at the home of Mr and Mrs Iva Huntley on the Cooper bridge drew 27 people with music by Robert Harrison on violin Herman Nelson guitar and Art Terrel mandolin A late hour chicken supper followed.
Evening School session on Broadbent Street drew 18 members for a talk on dairy cattle diseases and carving problems. The second half planned a law filing demonstration by two Smith Hughes boys, noted in Myrtle Leaf on page six.
Warner Bros. film Lawyer Man blends quaint humor romance and tense drama as Powell portrays a shyster lawyer. The Hiland theater will screen the movie this weekend featuring a rare mix of writers.
The president asks all members to attend the meeting and lunch afterwards as year books will be ready for distribution. A farewell dinner honored Mr and Mrs B H Burns at Mrs Cora Steele’s home before their move to a ranch in Coquille. Guests included Mr and Mrs Burns, Mr Cora Steele and Robert and Maortanna Steele.
The Myrtle hotel hosts visitors from Portland Eugene Salem and Los Angeles while local residents and truck drivers register on Thursday and Friday. Patrons include Peter Raue from Ngd ford and EC Mills wholesale tobacco rep from Roseburg. Some guests depart for camp or home as hardships and roadwork loom.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions a street address and names a sequence of unclear items. The readable parts reference a scene at a Neas Es area with phrases like Harres Sts and Mortte web Poot. No coherent event or outcome is discernible.
Readable segments note a gathering at the F A Denison home involving individuals including Mra C N da Becit and participants from Coquille and Pea ad Coquille with unclear roles or outcomes due to fragmentary OCR text.
Community social notes reference a recent wedding between Mr and Mrs Lee Bneck and of Bridge relates to compliments from Mrs Fred Meofield and the Stafields returning the favor last week.
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