Victory Week marks prohibition anniversary across the nation
The piece notes Victory Week honoring the eleventh anniversary of the Volstead Act and calls prohibition beneficial. It cites church bell events in Myrtle Point and argues prohibition reduced saloon evils, raised living standards, and aided the economy with support from the American Bankers Association and global examples. It also mentions Oregon motorcycle registrations and a critique of Soviet dumping in trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Point
Amercan Bankers Association
America
Curry County Eyes River Highway From Grants Pass
Curry County pushes a coastal route linking Gold Beach to Grants Pass via the Rogue River. Editors argue highway would boost tourism and transport for timber and supplies while aiding access to national forests and regional development. Local officials note financing from state and federal sources could be feasible. The campaign frames the road as a regional lifeline and economic driver.
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Curry
Gold Beach
Curry County
Thiperamne
Grants Pass
R.d
Ilane
Mule Creek
Grants Pa
Cuons Bay
Rogue River
State Highway Department
United Stated
Fores
Sickiyou National Forest
Tone Soe
Arago Girls Defeated by Cane River in Basketball Clash
In Arago Oregon on January 21 local reports note Cane River high girls edged Arago 14 to 2. Cane River led early with a strong first three quarters while Arago fought to close the gap. Cane River’s lineup included H Ree and I Childers among others.
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Arago
Ore
Mattie Shaw
Aukland
Marvin Shaw
Jacob Moomaw
Bert Doyle
Evelyn
Moller
Coquille
Robert Beart
Glenda Jean Charleston
Beard
Glen Iler
Jean Temple
Marehield High School
Adys Bay
Carl O
Martindse
Mire Combs
Cannas
Girs
Ossenig Caoe Rover
Arngwotla
Cane River Girs
Gine
Tue River
Tone River
Coon River
Ree
I Childers
Christensen
Randlemar
Gua
Bano Juard
Lemet
Curne
Reveron
Aragon Buldigs
Arags
Gravel company expands Gaylord plant with new machinery
In Gaylord Oregon on January 20 a community potluck at the old school house ended with prizes for a tie and a consolation. The McGeorge Gravel company is upgrading its Gaylord plant with a new bunker and heavy machinery. Ray Harney oversees the repair project as four extra workers join the crew.
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Gaylord
Obe
F D. Medlock
Genevieve Carman
Ivan Robbins
Broadbent
A .D. Sherman
Portland
Vernity
Coquille
John Devereaux
Randon
Jim Devereaux
McGeorge Gravel Company
Ray Harney
Keith Leonard
Baby
Curry County
Mere John Warner
Glaring Lights Cause of Many Wrecks in Salem
Oregon traffic reports attribute November crashes to improper lighting and vehicle detection gaps. Secretary Hoss A. notes opportunities to replace defective parts and strengthen enforcement. During four months, 1 percent of cars were checked for inadequate lighting, 20 BGR drivers cited, and 1 9463 reets with $950 in fines issued.
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Salem
Janly
Oregon
Hoss
jRtate
Stinkin job as truants attack fur-bearing foes
A South Myrtle area event saw men and boys along with twelve dogs invade the vicinity of Pollard Can well Bowan farms and slaughter two skunks. A farmer described the incident as an outstanding attention grabbing sport event, noting the skunks left marks on their foes for weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Myrtle
Canwell-Bowman
Saya
Reek
For Sale Notice From Gravelford Cheese Factory
A garbled for sale notice lists a 200 ampere generator and site equipment with unclear details. The text mentions J DeBoer at Gravelford cheese factory and references a Herald office listing, plus various stray phrases and prices.
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Siteh Beard
J. DeBoer
Gravelford
Thrift Practiced From Pioneer Days to Old Age
A reminiscence recounts Mrs Haughton’s thrifty lifelong habits starting from youth in the Norway store days. She built an orchard, bought wallpaper, painted, and eventually owned an auto. She learned thrift early, saved steadily, and paid debts in full, life lessons carried from childhood to her 70s.
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Haughton
Norway
Haughtons
Myrtle Point
Talay
Mra Hueughton
Bottled Sunshine Cod Liver Oil Used by Oregon Kids
A survey by the Oregon State College department of home economics found that 63 percent of Oregon children receive cod liver oil as part of their daily diet, above the national average of 60 percent. The report notes higher summer usage at 17 percent and 10 percent nationally, citing cod liver oil as a rich source of vitamin D for skin teeth and bones and a protector against colds and bronchial trouble.
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Salem
Bottl
Oregon
Oregon Pate College Department of Home Economics
Gravelford News Notes Local Events and Visits
The Gravelford area reports a well attended benefit dance for Clifford Cros alge and a farm visit by Glayster on Sunday. Steven’s farm hosted activities as a sick cow case drew attention. The T A Hall family spent Sunday at Vick Stevens home and Bunch returned home recovering from surgery.
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Gravelford
Cifford Crosalge
Glayster
Vick
Steven
T. A. Hall
Vick Stevens
Ais Bunch
Ae Roland
Nareach
J PD
Culbertson
E L Culacer
Erwin
Co Guile
Edna Webb
Notice for Bernard Dean Homestead Filing in Oregon
Department of the Interior General Land Office Roseburg Oregon January 6 1931 gives notice that Bernard L Dean of Camas Valley Oregon filed intent to make final proof for the SEYSW in Sec 17 T29S R0W Willamette Meridian. The hearing is before Edgar A Dodge U S Commissioner Myrtle Point Oregon on February 20 1931. Witnesses include Seth Croy Ed Joyce Ray Baldwin Warren Whiting of Camas Valley Oregon Hamill Canaday, Register.
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Department of the Interior General Land Office
Roseburg
Oregon
Bernard L. Dean
Carta Valley
Ina
Seysw
Willame Meridian
Edgar A Dodge
Myrtle Point
Ore
Seth Croy
Ed Joyce
Ray Baldwin
Warren Whiting
Camas Valley
Notice to Stockholders Coos Curry County Fair Assn Meeting
Notice to stockholders to be held at City Hall Myrtle Point Oregon on February 7 1931 at 2 o clock in the afternoon for electing a Board of Directors to serve one year and to transact other business. I H Pearce secretary FOS Dement president.
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Coos Curry County
Notice of Private Sale of Real Property in Lane County
Guardian announces private cash sale starting February 13 1931 of Margaret Lewellen and Harry Lewellen minors interests in parcels in Woolen 4 Addition Ban an Coos County Oregon and Park Addition Myrt le Point Coos County Oregon with dower rights of Day Lewellen. Sale filed by Fred S Smith attorney Eugene Oregon to settle guardian duties for the wards.
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Lane County
Oregon
Margaret Lewellen
Harry B Lawellen
Thal
Townton
Banan Coon County
Coos County
Tina Twoo
Inxona Park
Park
Myrtle Point
Coes County
Dow County
Day Lewellen
Pat Cald
Lewellen
Margare
Harry Lewellen
Fred S Smith
T Aerdian
Eugene Oregon
Certificates of achievement revived for 4H clubs in county office
Certificates of achievement were revived at the county agents office to honor 4H clubs that completed the past year’s work. The awards list includes leaders from Oregon State institutions and agencies, with club names such as Coquille Calf Club and Coos River Poultry Club led by Chester Wolfson Everett Measerh and Fred Brunell. A local note mentions a cow in Texas reportedly starting tree sitting.
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Tthe Estate
Oregon
J N
United
State Agrculture College
Howard
Paul Mar
Beatenaion
Ts State College
Chester Wolfson
Jill Ree
Vos River Poultry Club
Verett Measerh
Coos River
Fred Brunell
Cova River
Oxenrider
Harber Garden Club
Wat
Fef
Hanscain
Oregon divorce summons in Myrtle Point Herald case
The Circuit Court of Oregon Cocoses County requires Dorothy M Clemens to answer the complaint by February 6 1931 to seek a decree dissolving the marriage contract with Clemens. The summons in Myrtle Point Herald is published by Judge J T Brand per order January 6 1981. George Joncas attorney Roseburg Oregon.
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Dorothy M Clemens
State of
Oregon
Wit
Thia
Myrtle Point Herald
J T Brand
George Joncas
P &O
Roseburg
Public Notice of Homestead Final Proof in Oregon
Land Office Roseburg Oregon January 13 1831 notices Lloyd Stevens Evernden Bancroft Co Oregon holder of Homestead Serial 016430 for SESW S4SEQ and NEYSE Section 26 Township 10 South Range 11 West Willamette Meridian to prove up his claim before Edgar A Dodge U S Commissioner Myrtle Point Oregon on February 13 1931 with witnesses James Harvey Murray Perry Winfield Waterman Charles Stevens Warner Aaron Dysert Hamill A Canaday all of Bancroft or nearby Oregon
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Department of the Interior
Laenera
Roseburg
Oregon
Lloyd Stevens Evernden
Bancroft
SESW
Nannette
Edgar A Dodge
U 8
Myrtle Point
James Harvey Muray
Camas Nalecy
Perry Winfield Waterman
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Roel Ole
Joern Nas Teat
Hart Power
GEO & Ton Editor
Tetion
T. Orersa
Oyne
Ma Myrtle Point
Soviet Union
Oregon Grange Bulletin
Coos
Josephine
O Y .Naabers
Cummere
Chambers
Ummerce
Tod Beach
Westerm
Gran
Beas Won
Cus Bay
Muse Creek
Bay
Ilane Mae
Wintel
A.mlar
Hubbard
W H Bentley
Keanie
Oregon Walnut Cooperative
Bentley
Arago News
Gravel Company
McGeorge
Cain
The
Herald
Nace Tram Pee Sa Ash
Jen Ee
Thrift
United S'a's
Hamill , Canaday, Register
of the
Coos and Curry County
I. H Pearce
Fos
Dement
Teta Arnold
Mabel Dement
Knights of
Pythias
Hector Lodge
Woodman Hal
O B. Murray
C C
Johnston
S.breuer
Myrtle
Myrtle Lodge
A. F
A. M
Manan Hall
Roy L. Spires
W. M
Ralph D Kring
E. A. Dodge
United States
United States Depository For
States Department of Agriculture
Tovernor
W Norblad
W ' Berr
Aenac
Texas
Circuit Court
State OF Oregon
Cocos8s County
Pahl
Red Ball Freight Lines, Inc
Myfptle Point Transfer
Southport Coal
Wm. m. Gurney & Son Cleaners — Tailors — Hatters
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