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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1930

Page

2

Old Time Fiddlers Contest At Liberty Theatre Card

The Liberty theatre promotes an old time fiddlers contest with cash prizes among county players. Also on the program are features including Idaho Red and The Blue Danube, with Charlie Chaplin and other silents nightly accompanied by organ by Miss Lucile Lore.

Liberty Theatre Tom Tyler Frankie Darro Idaho Joy Blue Danube Charles Chaplin Charlie Reginald Denny Buffalo Brull, Jr

Liberty Theatre to Install Western Electric Sound System

The Liberty Theatre will open February 16 with Western Electric Sound System, joining over three thousand theatres in the U S and abroad. Despite Coquille’s size, the management bets on superior sound for talking pictures and cites Western Electric as the authority for high grade equipment.

America Liberty Theatre Coquille The Liberty

Think It Through The Myrtle Point Sermon On Progress

A 1929 Myrtle Point Herald Town Doctor article urges residents to reflect on the past year and commit to progress in 1930. It warns against stagnation and social apathy, urging civic effort with local notes on births deaths and hospital updates. References to Myrtle Point and area families accompany general exhortations to civic action.

Thomas Hidinance Oree Myrtle Point Gealouay Chain of Commerce Lions Club Myrthe Point Herald The D. Stone

Live towns versus dead towns and 1929 hog economy praise

The article argues a live town is powered by citizen action while a dead town is selfishly focused on personal matters. It then highlights 1929 farm economics noting hogs offset losses in cattle and sheep, with hog revenues rising by about 18 million, a tribute to the American hog’s role in keeping farmers afloat.

Myrtle Point Chicago

Prospective Oregon settlers seek land across the West

A list of applicants requests Oregon land with dairying poultry and fruit aims. Names include AirstoP Peters Capitan NM and A J Hill Angleton TX, with parcels from 1 to 640 acres, many seeking Willamette Valley or Rogue River areas. Prospects boast financing and plan to trade or improve land for cattle sheep or crops.

Land Settlement Department Oregon Peters Capitan New Mexico J Hill Angleton Texas Cavite Charles Jence Crafton Ohio Willamette Walk Cliver Shepardson Sonerokee Denver Colorado Freag Wo Richards Washington Siorado Willamette Valley EK Long Blue Mound Kansas Corvallis North Floyd Tosen Collbran Rogue River Umpqua Alberta Canada Rand Drew Avenue Houston Jackson Tulles Counties Wilamette Valley H Simmons Monroe Street Michigan Darius Flyert Fawcett Rogue River Valley Klamath County Red Lodge Montana Umetilla County Clana Menken Main Bloomington Minnoise Joe Cook Dumont Minnesota Okve Rae Southwestern Ernest A Ames 56Th Street Maywood California Odermatt 18Th Avenue Monroe Wisconsin Mareh Edwe Shave New Richland Curry Coes Jackson Slams Douglas

Teachers' Program Tuesday atjunior high school PTA

The PTA meets next Tuesday evening at eight in the junior high with Rev. C. J. Hall speaking on temperance in schools abroad. Kevin Ostrander talks thrift, Mrs. Earl Cooley sings, a union high school skit directed by Misa Linn, and drills by Misa Alverdes. Third grade Indian dance and song led by Miss Georgia Hickman. Coos County health report shows one typhoid, two scarlet fever, one measles, one flu, one pneumonia, two chickenpox cases. Alice Aasen of Half Creek received forty pounds of oranges and grapefruit from her Arizona-based brother. fruit gathered in his yard.

C. J. Hall Thrift Kevin Ostrander Earl Cooley Union High School Misa Linn Misa Alverdes Georgia Hickman Coos County State Board of Health Alice Aasen Halla Creek Arizona

Oregon Products Dinner Benefits Library at Schroeder’s Hall

The Woman’s club plans a February dinner at Schroeder’s hall to benefit the library. Housewives are urged to note Oregon product displays in town stores and buy locally to support Oregon goods.

Woman's Club Schroeder's Hall Oregon Products Oregon

Local Sale Prompts Spring Home Construction

Warren Deyoe sold two adjoining lots to Earl Adama who plans a new home early in spring. A Sutherlin Sun note recalls amusing local life as a Boy Scout anecdote prompts a citizen to ask Johnny about daily good deeds. For sale early supply potatoes 8-R21 A J Mayes 8-34-ch.

Warren Deyoe Earl Adama Amai Sutherlin Sun Sutherlin Boy Scout Boy Scoute Johnny

Hall Family Visits Marshfield Guests of Ed Johnsons

Mr and Mrs George Hall and daughter Janet spent Saturday night and Sunday at Marshfield as guests of the Ed Johnson family.

George Hall Janet Marshfield Ed Johnson

Masons Host Eastern Star Card Party This Thursday

The Masons host an Order of Eastern Star event this Thursday evening at the Masonic hall. Mr and Mrs Koepke and family have moved back to Marshfield after a transfer yesterday. Mr Koepke works for the Ford agency and the family had been living in the Belle Whitaker house.

Order of Eastern Star Masonic Hall

Fred Lafferty Buys Team of Spirited Mules for Ranch Work

Fred Lafferty purchases a team of spirited young mules to be used in farming his large double ranch, signaling an expansion of work livestock and agricultural operations.

Fred Lafferty

Little Vera Clinton Improves After Illness

Little Vera Clinton was seriously ill last week with pneumonia but shows signs of improvement and hopes to return to school soon.

Vera Clinton J D Clinton Mast Wilson Hospital

Hoffmans Welcome First Child Frank Edward

Mr and Mrs George Hoffman announce the birth of their son at Mast Wil son hospital on Sunday. The baby has been named Frank Edward.

Lionel Cox Mast & Wilson Hospital George Hoffman Frank Edward

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Owen Davis Robert Ellis Vera Reyneis George Lewis Nor Trufot Lucile Lore Lewellen’s Grocery Pillsbury Crown Olympic Russell Baking CO Petersons A. Reed Mike Sumerlin Lee West & Wilson Hospital Farmers Henry Hermann E E Dickson Walter Bakers China Sauer Kraut N. P. Peterson Bank of Myrtle Point Building Pathe Gn Earl Adams Mayes E. C. Barker Shell Gas Shel Oil Auto Park Albee and Brodrick General Repair Ore Dey’s Market Samburg Leslie Dey Mgr
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