Uncle Sam Has Say In New Highway
Grants Pass chambers of commerce press for a Powers to Grants Pass highway arguing federal land in forest reserves blocks taxes and roads. They urge justice and urge federal support as Congress allocates near a billion dollars for highway construction in 1931 and Oregon needs work and employment.
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Uncle Sam
Powers
Grants Pass
Chambers of Commerce
Coos
Josephine
Oregon
Josephine County
Forest Reserve
Coos County
Feneral
Congress
Rogue Canyon Highway Could Bring Tourists To Grants Pass
The editorial argues the Rogue Canyon route links Coos and Josephine counties from Almeda to Powers and would serve as a premier scenic highway. It notes limited commercial prospects but strong recreational appeal drawing vacationers and fishermen via the Grants Pass gateway. Coos County funds early surveying, with federal support needed for construction.
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Grants Pass
Coos County
Rogue River
Rogue Canyon
Crescent City Harbor
Crescent City
Coos
Josephine
Almeda
Rogue
Powers
Coquille
Forest Service
Josephine County
Redwoods
Roosevelt
Oregon
Crater
Diamond Lakes
Caves
Grants Pass Meeting Presses Federal Aid for Road
The Grants Pass gatherings by the chamber and district people urge Washington authorities to understand their stance on road funding. They say air mail service demonstrations showed air transport potential and private capital would follow for commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office Department
Air Mail
The Greatest Paper in America Theme Explored
A nostalgic essay extols the country weekly as America’s greatest newspaper. It claims the home town paper reaches readers more than any metropolitan outlet, with widespread editions and offices, shaping elections, commerce, and progress across towns.
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North America
New York
Chicago
United States
America
Farmers Health Study Shows Rural Men Stronger Overall
A New York Life Insurance study of 100000 white male adults finds farmers fare better in general health than professionals, business and skilled trades. They show fewer heart and nasal diseases, better physical condition, though teeth health lags. Rural life remains valued though threats from modern conveniences loom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Point
New York Life Insurance Corporation
S.sion
Thvng
Leity
Oregon Court summons for Dorothy Clemens divorce
Public notice in Myrtle Point Herald issues an Oregon circuit court summons for Dorothy M Clemens to answer a divorce complaint by February 6 1931. The order was issued January 6 1931 with four weekly publications starting January 8 1931. George Jones is attorney for the plaintiff.
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Dorothy M Clemens
State of
Oregon
Myrtle Point Herald
J T Brand
George Jones
Plaintiff
P. O
Lost Wire Bottle Basket and Sheep for Sale
Lost wire bottle basket please return to Myrtle Gold Creamery. For sale 500 head of sheep owned by Ole Iverson at Gravelford. Address Lee Route Coquille Ore. For sale rebuilt Wypersivers machines and change machines. Inquire at B. K. Werner offices in Marshfield. Date 7-4.
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Myrtle Gold Creamery
Ole Iverson
Gravelford
Addreed Lee
Coquille
Ore
Wypersivers
B. K. Werner Marshfield
Oregon Shows Real Growth Year Past
The December report from Oregon's state chamber of commerce highlights 1003 new families in 1930 buying 96 533 acres and investing 3 703 66 in land equipment and goods. Over six years 5292 families bought 262 336 acres with 21 576 538 in new capital, boosting purchasing power by at least 5 million. California registrations rose sharply while California arrivals grew to about 40 percent of new residents. Manager WG Ide notes strong advertising and follow-up may yield even greater results.
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Oregon
State Chamber of Commerce
WG Ide
States Chamber
Ide
California
C Californi
O Egon
Los Angeles
State Chamber
Oregon Branch Bank Rules Cited in 1930 Report
The report notes 817 operating branch banks in 1930, down from 818 in 1929, with 68 non operating systems opening branches. Oregon has unique restrictions with one eastern branch established before 1913 prohibitions. In seven states new branches were banned despite existing banks. Salem Oregon reports county judges plan to amend high school transportation law to curb school tax effects on road funds.
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Salem
Uae
Oregon
Colorado
Florida
Connecticut
Idaho
Illinois
Iowa
Kansas
Missouri
Montana
Nevada
New Mexico
Texas
Utah
West Virginia
North Dakota
Oklahoma
South Dakota
Wyoming
Alabama
Arkansas
Indiana
Minnesota
Nebraska
Washington
Wisconsin
Secretary of Treasury
Salem Ore
V P Moses
The
Moses
Balancing Luck: Attention Shapes Outcomes
A reflection on luck noting that people experience both good and bad fortune, but focus determines which side dominates. The text suggests shifting attention from misfortune to favorable events to improve overall outcomes.
Land Office Notice of Final Proof Filing
Bernard L Denn of Camas Valley Oregon filed notice of intention to make final three year proof on Homestead entry 016366 in Willamette Meridian Section 17 Township 20S Range 9W to establish claim before Edgar Edge U S Commissioner Ryne Inlet Oregon on February 20 1931. Witnesses: Wayne Cray Ed Joyce Ray Bald Warren Whiting all of Camas Valley Oregon.
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Department of the Interior General Land Office
Roseburg
Oregon
Tice
Bernard L. Denn
Amas Valley
Townshi
Willamette Meridian
Edgar Edge
U. S
Ryne Int
Ore
Wine Cray
Joyce
Ray Bald
Warren Whiting
Camas Valley
Annual meeting notice for Coos and Curry County Fair Association
The Annual meeting of the Stock holders of the Coos and Curry County Fair Association will be held at City Hall Myrtle Point Oregon on Saturday February 7 1991 at 2 o clock in the afternoon for the purpose of electing a Board of Directors to serve for the ensuing year and the transaction of any other business may properly come before this meeting. LH Pearce Secretary FE S Dement President
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Coos & Curry County Fair Association
City Hall
Myrtle Point
Oregon
Cleetingo Board of Directors
Notice of Sale and Probate Actions in Lane County Oregon
Notice by guardian to sell real property in Lane County and to settle the estate of E E Weekly. The sale covers interests in Woolen Mill Addition Bandon and Dixon's Park Addition Myrtle Point with dower rights for Daisy Lewellen. Executors William W Weekly and Edwin I Weekly seek claims within six months from publication.
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Guarriian
Lane County
Oregon
Ahe
Margaret Lewellen
Harry B Lewellen
Bandon
Coos County
Dixon's Park
Park Addition
Myrtle Point
Coon County
Daisy Lewellen
Margaret
Harry Lewellen
Fred S Smith
Eugene
F Thompson
State of
Ves
Welace B Dement
Firat Publiat
Guardian's Balk of Real Property Notice
Guardian Ellis E Shull invites offers to sell the minors Roland and Garland Shull interests in Oregon real estate including sections township and range parcels. Sale after January 6 1931 for cash at private sale in Myrtle Point.
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Kolana
Garland
County Court
State of
Oregon
Furves County
Willamette Meridian
Willamette Meridias
Section
Wallace E Bement
Myrte Point
Myrtle Point
Ellis E Shull
Roland Shull
Garland Shull
Myrtle Point water bond redemption notice
The City of Myrtle Point Oregon calls for redemption of Water Bond Series B numbers 1 2 3 4 6 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 18 14 16 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 26 26 27 28 20 30 dated December 16 1909 in $60000 denominations. Bonds are redeemable at First National Bank Chicago on June 16 1931 after six months notice. no interest paid after that date. Notice published in Myrtle Point Herald December 11 1930.
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First National Bank
Chicago
Illinois
Myrtle Point
Cooa County
Oregon
City of
Water
Common Council
Thia
National Teacher Training Survey shows teacher surplus
The survey ends indicate an excess supply of school teachers but no excess supply of capable teachers.
Public Notice of Homestead Proof in Oregon
William Martin Axe of Dora Oregon filed notice of intention to make dual three year proof to establish claim to land described in NE and NEW sections 25 19 township 2A 28S range 11W Willamette Meridian. Proceedings held at Myrtle Point January 17 1981 before Edgar A Podge U S Commissioner. Dora residents Carl Stillings Grow Baylor and others listed. Hamill A Cananay Register
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Department of the Interior
General Land Office
Roseburg
Oregon
William Martin Axe
Dora
Willamette Meridian
Edgar A Podge
U 8
Myrtle Point
Carl LL E Stillings
Carl G Grow
Shermar I. Baylor
Rastue Baylor
Coos County
Hamill
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Alorg
Circuit Court OF the State OF
Cool County
T Clemens
Jersey
George Hampton
Arago
Lloyd R. Huntley
Myrtia Point
the Herald
Ala Call
Aeet Press
L. S
Herald Offes
Rolla
Calladay
of the
Coos and Curry County
LH Pearce
FE S Dement
Wiliam W
Edwin I
Masonichal
Kata Arnold
Mabel Dement
Worthy
Knights of
Pythias
Hector Lodge
Woodmen
Lairsidiy & i
A. Johnston
Guardian
Ity
Myrtle Point Watera Bond Redemption Notice
S.breuer Merthe
Oreges
Leer Eh
Myrtle Lodge No
A. F
A. M
Masonic Hall
Brother Masons
Roy L. Spires
W. M
Ralph D. Kring
E. A. Dodge
Myrtio Peist
Wohler Fohler
Pahl
Red Ball Freight Lines, Inc
Myrtle Point Transfer
Southport Coal
Wm. Gurney & Son Cleaners
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