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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1932

Page

6

Marshfield Social and School Notes Highlight Local Visits

Mr and Mrs Henry Hermann visited Marshfield Monday while Mr and Mrs W W Wilson left Missouri for a weeklong trip. Belle Whitaker stayed from Eugene and left Tuesday. Jim Lewellen visited his uncle Gracie Sumerlin in Powers. Special Commercial Art classes by Mrs Jacob Moomaw planned. Junior high basketball lost at Powers by one point. Marshfield visitors included Tom Guerin Mrs Florence Guerin and Miss Katie. Ed Lewellen hosted overnight guests R A Annin and Mrs Fred Alkire from North Bend Portland.

Tom Guerin Florence Guerin Katie Marshfield Monda Claude Giles R. A. Annin North Bend Fred Alkire Portland

Wild Turkeys Taken Toward Wild Range in Oak Grove

Fifteen tame yet labeled wild turkeys, once living near Brush Creek and Euchre Creek, are moved to Bert Pickle’s Oak Grove farm to be repatriated. They fed on Horrell’s farm, then wandered six miles, consuming poultry feed. Officials hope the birds adapt to wild life to avoid further relocations. Local social notes follow with club meeting and resident moves.

Oak Grove Curry County Earl E. Williams Horrell Willians Colonel Johnson Jerry Bert Pickle Williams

Methodist Sunday schedule urges growth and service

The Sunday school must grow with teachers and workers in all departments. Morning worship features an anthem and a sermon on Living With the Christ. Evening service includes special music and a topical sermon. Next Sunday topic is The Second Coming of Our Lord. Epworth League discusses disarmament and sends delegates to the county rally at North Bend. Ladies’ Aid rally at Myrtle Point Church includes debate on Prohibition and a covered dish dinner.

Christ Our Lord Epworth League North Bend Cora Pullock Ranton

Local social notes and upcoming sales in Myrtle Point

Mr and Mrs Chris Neilson and daughter Esther attended a gathering at the Lee Ray home. Schroeder furniture store promotes a panel bed sale with details in this paper. B Dellman of Halls Creek visited Myrtle Point on business. Water stood six feet over Arago lane at noon. Robert Ahr of Coos Bay and Coquille River repairer plans a Myrtle Point visit and asks residents to save their work. He mends umbrellas repairs tinware enamelware and aluminumware and sharpens scissors.

Chris Neilson Esther Lee Ray Home Dellman Halls Creek Myrtle Point Arago Lane Robert Ahr Coos Bay and Coquille River The Herald Ahr

Muskowitz club gathering at Odd Fellows hosts dinner

Muskovites traveled to Reedport for a third tee event hosted by the Odd Fellows. Plenie dinner was enjoyed and the Rebekahs shared 80day tine while the Odd Fellows met. Mr and Mrs Charles Rackleff and others attended the outing from here.

Reédaport Muskovites Odd Fellows Chas Rackleff Woos Hughes Joe Barker Adare

Kenneth Cutler Returns From California Radio Training

Kenneth Cutler returns from Los Angeles where he spent the year attending the Radio Institute of California and earned certified radio technician status. He will join Silver Marshall Radio sales and service with Morwin Moller in the Security Bank building.

Kenneth Cutler Los Angeles Kenneth Radio Institute of California Silver-Marshall Radio Sales Morwin Moller Security Bank

Senate bill authorizes Coquille river flood control survey

A telegram from Senator C. L. McNary to Elmer Russell of the county chamber notes Senate passage of a bill authorizing a survey of the Coquille river. The move marks first definite steps toward flood control with plans to drain and build dykes to reduce late season high water in parts of the valley.

Eana C. L. McNary Elmer Russell County Chamber of Commerce Coquille River Senate

Lubricating Chart Demonstrates Oils in Workshop

In a workshop a chart shows different lubricants from L H P arco and Standard Oil Co. Small sample bottles line frames for various oils while Pete McNair, a Myrtle Point resident and new electrical engineering graduate, installs electric lights with watchful care.

L. H P.arco Ol Co Theeares Pete McNair Myrtle Point Peter

Dr Roy Fitzgerald Faces Theft Charge In San Francisco Court

Press dispatches report Dr Roy Fitzgerald appeared today in municipal court in San Francisco on a theft charge. He allegedly induced Albert Kroll to invest in a mining venture and claims his machine proves it extracted true value from the sand.

Roy Fitzgerald Tral San Francisco Albert Kroll TV Fitzgerald

Religion and Education sermon theme at Presbyterian church

The Presbyterian church schedules Bible school at 10, junior church at 11, adult worship at 11 20, Christian Endeavor at 6 30, and evening preaching at 7 30. The morning sermon will discuss Religion and Education and the Board of Christian Education oversees 57 colleges, 13 theological seminaries, 69 university pastors, 47 state college workers, and various literature and youth programs. Pastor E Ostrander urges support to sustain and fund the board.

Presbyterian Church Board of Christian Education Ostrander

Kruschen Salts Ad Promises Safe Fat Reduction

An advertisement targets women with promises of safe fat loss using Kruschen Salts. It urges a morning half teaspoon dose in hot water before breakfast and suggests dietary limits on pastry fatty meats potatoes and sugars. The copy claims improved health energy eyes and figures and notes availability at Perkins Drug Store with a money back guarantee after one bottle.

Kruschen Perkins Drug Store

Parker returns from Nebraska with town growth noted

G. M. Parker came home Friday from Alliance Nebraska after a hurried business trip. He traveled via S P and 8 Northern Pacific and Burlington lines, encountering winter weather in western Nebraska. Alliance, once a small railroad town, has grown to about ten thousand inhabitants and is now a center for irrigated farming. Parker, who left Alliance twenty years ago, still has business ties there and mingled with travelers and locals on his trip without sharing a fresh story.

G. M. Parker Alliance Nebraska Northern Pacific Burlington Sand Hills Parker

Wedding Day Observed For Lewellen Anniversary Crowd

Mr and Mrs Ed Lewellen celebrated their 21st wedding anniversary with a surprise gathering at their store rear living room. Guests brought baskets of food, shared a large meal, and couples wrote proposals while others answered. Prizes were awarded for original proposals and acceptance.

Ed Lewellen Mr Lewellen E C Barker G F. Hamilton Lewellens R A Annin North Bend Fred Alkire Portland Rube Morris Phydelias and Joan G E Hamilton Kathryn E Barker Aileen Barker Cecil Barker Henry Schroeder E V Ostrander T G Sumertin Elmer Russell Lewellen

Mac Baker Family Spends Weekend at Lee Ray Home

Mr and Mrs Mac Baker from the North Fork ranch spent the weekend visiting the Lee Ray residence, enjoying a quiet stay and hospitality in the country setting.

Mac Baker North Fork Lee Ray Home

Mysterious 10 inch object found in Myrtle Point town limits

Jack LaBranch displayed an unfamiliar 10 inch object resembling a scoPel with a bullet end and four fins. Locals speculated its purpose, with no marks on the ground and no clear origin, leaving questions of whether it is a weapon or a curiosity from a passerby.

Jack LaBranch Rock Creek Myrtle Point Bng Jack Bib Fearley Ares Tun John Arnold Gee Chong Manchur

County dairymen discuss breeding to cut butterfat costs

County Agent and Extension Dairyman discuss how pasture, yield per cow, and feeding affect butterfat costs in Coos County. A series of community dairy rooutines begins the week of January 25 with meetings across communities to explore better breeding using a herdiscope.

Coos County Jenkins Roger Morro Extension

North Bay district notes and names listed

A fragmented January entry lists locations and individuals including Macetin at North Bay Alde Brange Coquille Myrtle Paint Leo Karlee Broadbent Ban don and La. The legible items point to a local notice or record of people and places in the area.

Ing Macetin Bayalde Brange Au Coquille Myrtle Paint Leo Karlee Broadbent Bandon

Marriage of Mrs Ora Buehler to Harry Penrod

The marriage was solemnized at Coquille Saturday by Judge Stanley. The couple returned to Myrtle Point for a dinner at Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Wason’s home, where Mr. Penrod had lived ten months. A wedding breakfast followed at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. Lee, bride’s parents. Penrod holds oil interests in Shaven New Mexico and has 17 years with a southern telephone company. He currently leases ground near Bridge and is improving it.

Ora Buehler Harry Edward Penrod Coquille Stanley Myrtle Point J. W. Wasaon Penrod W. Lee Shaven New Mexico T’edge of Bridge

Jack Pensler on Mend After Auto Crash

Emory boys receive a letter from Jack Fonalor at his Morrill home. Jack is recovering from an automobile accident and has been moved from Klamath Falls hospital to his home. Though initial fears over a skull fracture were corrected to brain evacuation, he has regained consciousness and is slowly improving.

Emory Jack Fonalor Morrill Jack Liie Klamath Falls

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Goodyear Speedway Patra L. H. Pearce Goodyear N.B.G Henry Hermann W. W Wilson Belle Whitaker Eugene Jim Lewellen Gracie Sumerlin Powers Rev Ares Mer Penal S. L. Laverty Henry Rosslow L. L Sumerlin Jacob Moomaw Eveready Raytheon Themis Abacoi State Game Commission A H Holt L O Tichenor Frank Zumwalt Joe Porter Lttle Child Frank McConnell Weeks L. Handereon Ralph Kring Ray Dement Wrests Arago George Hamptons Mr Moomaw George R. Dickinson Myrtle Point Chamber of Commerce JR. Bunch N Coquille Chamber of Commerce Nesia Magnesia Eny Drugstore Schroeder Furniture United Gates Clriosify E. C. Barker Mane Buehler-Penrod Jack Pensler Tion Cushie Henry A. Schroeder Myrtle Pont, Oragon Menta Frank Zumwal Hermann Roseburg Highway McMullen Place Frank Harmish R. F Booth Carl L. L. Powers Der BeHe B. Whitaker Ao Seid Nell Scion Rats George Diokinson Smith Hughes Grants Pans Bridge State Chamber Grants Pass-to-Powers Road Grants Pass Hranen Riley Myrtle Hut Coos and Curry County Smith- Hughes Boys Cops and Curry County Boy Scouts State Chamber of Commerce Sumerlin Tuestay
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