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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1931

Page

2

Local Notes From Myrtle Point and Nearby

Community snippets report visits from Miss Hildreth P Dell and Kathryn Hamilton. A junior high teacher Wanda Prey returns to Ashland. Mr and Mrs Fred Barker visit relatives in Myrtle Point from Medford. George Hughes sought for plumbing work. Eaton rents Barks house on Fifth Street this week. Independent basketball tear in North Bend ends Myrtle Point 28 to 18. Student body officers conference in Eugen. return planned Saturday. Robison Arago drives Mrs Stauff to Granade, California for climate relief. Stauff family travels with them. Mrs Stauff ill for a year.

North Bend Myrtle Point Mra Robison Arago Stauff Granade California

Farm Home Burns In Brewster Valley Loss Without Insurance

The Dave Crowley family loses their Brewster valley home in a fast spreading blaze one night. They were away at Walter Lawhorn ranch. returning found the stairs alight and the fire unstoppable. They lost clothing and groceries. no insurance coverage exists. friends are urged to help with clothing and basic needs for the family and children.

Dave Crowley Brewster Valley Tom Lawhorn Walter Lawhorn Mr Crowley Crowley

Mrs Belle Whitaker Improves After Hospital Stay

Mrs Belle Whitaker shows progress after an operation last Thursday at Mast hospital and can now receive callers for short visits. A dinner party at Mr and Mrs Tom Samerlin’s home included Mr and Mrs J Schneier Carolyn and Fran eanne Schneider Bob Powmie Wanda Prey Harold Lackey Dick Barksow and George Baxter. Later Melvin Barklow and Helen Metracken joined as the group danced and rang in the new year at midnight with well wishes.

Belle Whitaker The Mast Hospital Tom Samerlin Ob J Schneier Carolyn Frneanne Schneider Bob Powmie Wanda Prey Harold Lackey Dick Barksow Andeorge Baxter Melvin Barklow Helin Metracken

Oregon State Library Adds 220 Books in Month

Salem reports 220 new volumes purchased by the Oregon State Library spanning fiction biography history science religion and business. Citizens may request titles by writing the state librarian with options including The Art of Whittling and Sewerage and Sewage Disposal among others.

Salem Orf Jan O del Po

Local Hospital Notes From Powers and Surrounding Areas

Discharges and admissions reported from MAST Hospital include Mrs L Hutchenson and baby from Powers, a Roberta Jaqueline born January 1 to Mrs Victor Horner of Myrtle Point, Velma Rockard admitted for medical treatment, and several patients treated or discharged for injuries surgeries and illnesses. Additional births and medical events involve residents of Brewster valley Bridge Eden valley and Myrtle Point with heart trouble appendicitis broken bones amputations and gall bladder surgery.

L. Hutchenson Powers Victor Horner Myrtle Point Roberta Jaqueline Velma Rockard Tom Sumerlin Jas. Mills P. W. Mills Brewster Valley Robert Farmer Bridge BE. R. Barnes Lynn Glen Neidotgh Geo. Delp Eden Valley

Methodist Church Announces Winter Activities and Talks

The church opens a school for all ages at ten with morning worship at eleven where the pastor begins a sermon series on Dealing Squarely With God. Epworth League meets at six thirty for Life Work discussions and personal experiences share. Evening service at seven thirty features cheer and a surprise element. Two major events, the county Methodist News Council and the county Ladies Aid Rally, are planned this month with dates to be announced. Fraineranton Minister.

Epworth League Wos County Methodist Mews Council Con County Fraineranton

Northern Oregon May Become Gretna Green

Oregon may become a Gretna Green as would be couples seeking speed in marriage notices. Washington lawmakers draft an act to require day of intent filings, aiming to lure eloping couples to Portland and Astoria. Attorney Harry Slack of Coquille called on Myrtle Point.

Oregon Gretna SAIFM Pacific Coast Washington Portland Astoria Reno Nevada California Klamath Falls Medford Harry Slack Coquilles Myrtle Point

Local notes and home improvements brighten community

Fred Barklow returns from northern California with his wife and Sam Johnston. Sam adds a sun porch on Willow Street. The Myrtle Garden Club plans a meeting next Tuesday evening. Town lawn and garden drive invites orders for potato salad and baked beans. Mr and Mrs N B Taylor arrive from Klamath Falls to occupy the Raymond Dicott house with their children Betty Jane and Donald.

Sam Johnston Willow Street Taylor Betty Jane Donald Klamath Falls Hick Raymond Dicott Raymond Endicott

Sixth Birthday Party at Powers Home

Leroy Powers hosted a birthday party for six year olds with baked goods from Russell bakery and brick ice cream. Guests included Barbara le, Keith Haird, Jane Neal, Jimmie Neal, Stella Temon, and Laverne Suniors. The Rite of Pythans planned to install officers for the coming year led by Ed Barker with Commander Chancellor Arch Lewis and others in attendance.

Leroy Powers Russell Bakery Xaomen Barbara le Keith Haird Jane Jimmie Neal Stella Mary Temon Laverne Suniors Pythans Ed Barker Seola Sam John Arch Lewis Pete Knight Elton Schroeder Henry Schroeder Ian Johnston Steele Grant Denes Tom Gurney JI Laird

New Year Eve Dinner Hosts Noted Family Gathering

Breuer hosted a New Year’s Eve gathering at his home with numerous family and friends including Mino and Thea Root, the Gus Breuer family, John Reeser and family, Paul Breuer and others. New Year’s day included a dinner with the Emery Robbins family, the Paul Breuer family, Frank Senders and Mr and Mrs Reoten.

S Breuer Hoa Mino Mra Thea Root Gus Breuer John Reeser Paul Breuer Samy Vern Nes Mi Nair Frank Senders Emery Robbins Frank Sanders Mra

Past Matrons Form Club At GFOS Home

Past Matrons of the GFOS organize a past matron club meeting at a member home with sixteen present. The group aims to support the order, fill vacant chairs, and assist on plans, meeting every third Tuesday. Eligible include pact matrons regardless of current membership, with listed local ladies as members.

GFOS Kring Mra Floralaird Anna Guerin Metta Roas

Blundell and Hawkins connected in Hawker Mill venture

Evlyn Blundell and Hawkins brothers tied to running a mill at their arena home on Big Cree where MP Hawkins is linked to the enterprise. Miss Blundell, a former high school student, receives congratulations from the community.

Big Cree Hawkins le Hawkins Brothers Miss Blundell

Odd Fellows Install Officers In Local Lodge Meeting

Members of the Odd Fellows lodge gathered for installation of officers. Chas Johnson was installed as Noble Grand, Chas Culbertson as Vice Grand, George Hughes as Secretary, and Alvie Dodge as Treasurer.

Odd Fellows Lorgo Chas Johnson Chas. Culbertson George Hughes Alliv Dodge

Thoxine Elixir Promises Quick Sore Throat Relief

An advertisement touts Thoxine as a doctor prescribed throat remedy to relieve soreness from the first swallow. It claims faster relief for sore throat or coughing than anything else and offers a money back guarantee. Sold by Harlocker's Drug Store and Reed drug stores.

Harlooker Lerug

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