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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1932

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Delegation Urges Global Disarmament Ahead of Geneva Talks

The text shows a petition urging President Hoover to push for broad disarmament, including a swift reduction of armaments by all nations and a plan to avoid a costly new navy. It notes hopes for progress at the Washington Conference and references the Kelley Pact promising settlement of disputes by law or war.

Heeger Geneva eToniar Canes Eferty Thas POPP America Eller Washington Hoover

Myrtle Point Chamber Elects New Officers for Year

The Myrtle Point Chamber of Commerce held its last meeting of the current year and cleared old business. New officers were elected: Dr L L Sumertlin president, I H Pearce vice president, Bilton Schroeder secretary, with Karl Kaukman A J Radabaugh George Hampton John Belloni and Geo Hamilton as directors.

Chamber of Commerce Lueaday Lamms Herald L. L. Sumertlin I. H Pearce Bilton Schroeder Karl Kaukman A J Radabaugh George Hampton John Belloni Geo . Hamilton George R Dick Inson Elmer Russell Russell Dickinson Ho Pearce Chamber Whenry GT McRay Pacfic Transport Co Busness the Pacific Transport Southern Pacific MecRay Myrtle Cane County Mc McKay Cham Pacific Transport Company Arago Ore J. L. Burt The Missionary Society Turner B. MacDonald J. J. Burtis Ernest Watkins Hastras Mesdames Verne Lundy L. Lafferty Fred Lafferty Janice Price Robinon Ira ‘Wilson Sarah Barklow Cleve MacAllister O. H. Ansen Ed Meyers Frank Lane Joe Lett George Robison M. B. Miay O. A. Keltney Adrian Halter George Allen George Gillespie Tyrel Woodward Albert Gulstrom Darwin Stanley Halter Lawrence Barklow Wayne Woodward L. M Meyers Lilian G. W Ayres Dorothy Leo Hearing Donnie C. E Schroeder N. Kent Hickam Mary Kribbs J. D.carl C. C. Robison Dorman Lett Gladys Baylis Burts

Myrtle Grange Plans County Agent Play at January Meeting

Myrtle Grange announces a forthcoming entertaining program featuring Gravelford grangers performing the play Our County Agent by Vector Stevens of Gravelford. The humorous drama portrays the county agent and farmer troubles and will be staged during the January 19 evening session, with Grange members and friends invited.

Myrtle Grange Gravelford Grangers Vector Stevens Gravelford Grange

Doctor to raise fitches and chickens on Houser land

Dr G A Reynolds has taken a leave on the Houser place of three acres east of town and will move his household goods today to raise fitches and chickens. He and Mrs Reynolds will live there and maintain his office in the Schroeder house.

G. A. Reynolds

Bridge Grange Meets Sets year plans and committees

Bridge Grange Master will name committees for the year. Attendance at Sunday school reached 65 or more. Teachers were chosen for each class including primary and junior divisions. The article notes shifts in staffing and plans for the next meeting, with visits from nearby granges and reminders of choir practice and Loyal Temperance Legion timing.

Om Wwo Myrtle Poont Lamp Clarke Parade Laswell Zachah Constanes Sehour Clarence Bling Evelyn Morreen Jesse Barnett George Virginna Lawrence Leale Dwight Culver The Loyal Temperance Legion

Lee Farmers Discuss Value and Care of Manure Tanks

The fourth meeting of the farmers evening school at the Lee School house discussed value use and construction of a manure tank. Attendees included J B Delaman Arago Henry Hervey Hugo Michel Bert Johnson I p Trigg Lloyd Leatherman Howard Leatherman and Oscar Johnson. The tank aims to convert manure to liquid form save nutrients and reduce labor in applying fertilizer. More details on size and cost were promised.

Farmers Evening School Lee School J B Delaman Arago Henry Hervey Hugo Michel Bert Johnson I. P Trigg Lloyd Leatherman Howard Leatherman Oscar Johnson Dellman Tilamook County Jamaary

Boy Burned in Camas Valley May Not Live

Arthur White, father of the burned boy and girl who died in an explosion in Camas valley a week ago, described the severe burns and ongoing injuries. The event involved Mr Denn storing oil and distillate, leading to a blast that left both children grievously burned and the boy facing possible lifelong disability and skin grafts.

Arthur White Camas Valley Myrtle Point Dean Roseburg Mr White Mra Denn

Fitch Farm Tragedy Describes Humane Dispatch Method

Chas Brodmeck of Albee & Brodrick Fitch reports a dozen fitches sold last week to Beach party. The new Fitch farm began pelting fitches in late last week for the market, with breeding and sale as main activity. The fitches are placed in a small chamber and killed by exhaust from an engine, an approach described as humane.

Chas Brodmeck Albee & Brodrik Fitch Farmers Ated Beach Parteo Fitch

Hub store closed for ante it mass close in county

A Hub store near Mourte Piemt closed shortly after noon Saturday as workers roped off the main entrance for preparations. The closure reportedly extended to all Gant Reowetarce outlets in the county at the same time.

Marshfield Hosts Myrtle Point In Friday Basketball Tilt

Local high school teams Myrtle Point and Marshfield prepare for a county league showdown at Myrtle Point high. Marshfield leads the standings after a win over Bandon, while Myrtle Point seeks another victory after defeating Bandon at Pendleton. Referee Harry May of North Bend will oversee both Friday and Friday night games.

Myrtle Point Marshfield High Myrtle Point High Marshfield Bandon Harry May North Bend Bandon High Penden Felsher High Pont Carver Coquille Bay Boys Icadeen caEee Junior High Beata Powers Myrtle Pont Powers Powers Hgh King’s Pirates Shelton Syrtle Pomt Pawern Thbour Clayton Mast

Funeral Attendance and Local Social Notes in Jan 13 Directory

Mrs H W Mast travels to Portland to visit daughter and son in law Ray Edwards. Dinner guests include M D Sumerlin and family plus Herman Samerlin from Martie Point. Mrs Lloyd visits Medford. Lonnie Dean funeral in Rosburg attended by Clinton and Johnson families. Norman Johnson returns from Marshfield. Bucko White reportedly stable. Norma Johnson discharged from hospital after appendicitis operation.

G. W. Clinton C. E. Johnson Rosburg Lonnie Dean I. Camas Valley Nice Billie White Dean George McMullen G. W Cinton Roseburg Little Bucko White Grandma Chandler Lee Mass McKinley Mary Baker D. R. Tews Mr. Lewis Clarence Peterson Norway J W Sumerlin Norma Johnson the Knife Hospital Coquille

Counterfeit One Dollar Made Over To Five Debut

A counterfeit one dollar bill altered to resemble a five dollar note was found in Bridge this week. The fake shows Washington’s image missing from a five, F I V F letters to the right, a blotched center inscription, and large white 5s with the word one erased in corners. Police have a clue and expect an arrest soon.

Bridge George Washington

STORE ROBBED AT SPRUCE STREET STORE AGAIN

The N P Petercon general store on Spruce Street was entered Sunday by unknown thieves who took flour some potatoes and a few sacks. Entrance likely pried open after the warehouse door. The theft was discovered Monday morning when the firm opened. The same store had been robbed about two months earlier with sacks of sugar flour canned milk and other items later found in an unoccupied house in the east part of the city.

N P Petercon Spruce Street Rocles Ag Maby

Arago High School Postpones Class Play

Arago Oregon January report notes junior class at Arago High postponing their class play to January 20. Rehearsals continue under adviser G W Ayres with musical solos by Ernie Ferrari and other features planned for a full evening.

Arago High School G. W. Ayres Ernie Ferrari Lavaun Aasen Lilah

Turkeys Digested By Sand In Gizzards At Myrtle Point

Ben Howe of Myrtle Point Meat Co reports turkeys digested gravel from gizzards to a sandlike deposit. While harvesting turkeys for festive boards, Howe saved the gravel and used it to fill a rock garden display. A gizzard from a Catching Creek ranch bird yielded a small gold nugget worth about four bits.

Ben Howe Myrtle Point Maent Catching Creek

Mink Farm Owner Albert Lillie Arrives in Arago

Albert Lillie, an Arago resident known for his mink farm, has arrived with Frida, a notable detail in local agricultural circles. The report notes his ongoing work in fur farming and community involvement.

Albert Lillie Arago Frida

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