26 Feb 1931
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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1931
Page
1
Fragmentary text appears to discuss dairy subjects and potential strategies or questions. No clear event dates or named entities are readable. The visible words suggest an analysis or report on dairy sourcing practices and handling.
At a chamber of commerce board meeting in Stayton Oregon new committees for the year were announced including Community Chest Publicity Advertising and several subgroups. President L H Pearce secretary Geo R Dickinson and Karl Kewlan were in attendance. Bert Pearson touted new members joining the chamber while Weddle discussed Oregon project potential and flower bulb industry prospects in Curry County.
Mrs W B Norton of Portland speaks Friday evening at the Methodist church as a field representative for the Columbia River Branch of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society. A Chicago educator and writer, she embarks on a around the world tour with Dr W B Norton, praising Gandhi and global missions.
A three act play titled An Old-fashioned L Io ther by Bridge Sunday school adults is set for the high school auditorium on March ãth. The performance follows the good Samaritan tale at Aunt Debby’s farm, with village characters, romance, and a mortgage conflict, as the cast includes Deborah Underhill Edna Mae Clarke Widow Bill Pindle and many neighbors. Proceeds support the church and highlight community effort.
The Lundy Cheese Co held its annual stockholders meeting at the factory on Catching Creek. Officers named for the new year include President A. Reed, Secretary V. L. Landy, with eight directors. The plant produced over 123 tons, a rise of more than 96 tons from 1920. An exchange of 44.17 was paid the patrons. A social gathering will follow at Schroeder Hall Friday at 7 PM.
A confused report states that three individuals including Bob Talvare of Missoula were picked up by city officers for questioning. A girl age sixteen and a two year old are mentioned, with people held at a county farm awaiting details.
Mrs. Nichols, mother of M. J. Nichols, fell on a walk the first of the week and broke her hip. She was treated at a hospital and returned to Schroeder, aged 75.
Belloni will head Bines as Arnold hands over office in a move described as a planned transfer. The change signals confidence in Myrtis Paint and an orderly succession within the firm.
James F. Bowe reports lawmakers approved raising the general tax from five to eight percent and increased cooperation taxes while a 10 cent oleomargarine tax passed with six of ten supporting. The tobacco tax bill and tithing tax were defeated, and the Mott resolution to abolish direct property taxes failed in the house.
The Myrtle Grange will meet on March 3 at 8 p.m. in Schir hall. Members are reminded to attend and discuss upcoming community events and updates.
Oregon lawmakers debated the Peoples' Utility District Power bill to provide free textbooks for parochial and private schools. Opponents argued taxes would rise and waste persists while supporters said current books are wasted and would last longer under a free-use program. The item was continued to Page Two.
A damaged OCR fragment describes a dinner scene with names and events but lacks coherent details. It mentions a letter from C. C. Nolet and references to Malt and heating, with notes about trip plans and incomplete lines. No definite actions or outcomes are clear.
The Myrtle Creek and Eveburg high school teams prepare for a key game at The Roseburg court. The Roseburg Independents are noted as one of the fastest squads in southern Oregon, with two strong matchups expected.
A Tuesday evening gathering at the hall featured Rev. Z. G. Nanton presenting a memory program. Frances Fearnley and Billy Lund sang a duet, Verna Os eet gave a speed reading, and J. P. Byers spoke after the program.
The golden wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Ferris Lundy will be celebrated at the morning service at the Methodist church on March and the one sermon and ceremony will honor the event.
John Olson of Coes Bay Maine was indicted in a federal court term on a violation charge. He faces a heavy fine as the case proceeds in Portland Oregon.
A male speaker notes Meadowgrase proposes help for farmers and hints at plans to support planting. The Spencers receive a financial lift as part of the discussion.
Billy Ford fell from a tree Saturday and broke his right arm in an accident.
A Woman's club program Monday honored patriots with readings on Wm and Lincoln. Frances Fearnley and Billy Lund performed a piano duet and soprano Miss Charlotte Brestus sang. An Oregon Products dinner report noted strong patronage and a worthy undertaking.
Mr and Mrs G B Dickinson contest their wedding day amid chaos and a moonlit drive through Crescent City. Friends attend as the event sparks a tense civic scene with local officials granting permission for a dramatic procession.
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