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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1930

Page

3

Coos Bay Shipping Sets Records as Port News Rolls In

The Coos Bay Times reports record shipping volumes expected from Coos Bay port. A North Bend man faced vagrancy charges and received 30 days in jail. Katherine Moody, daughter of Reedport ranchers, drowned after falling into a creek. Coos County received 47,066.02 from federal land sales. An elderly man died after an emergency bladder operation in North Bend. County plans to destroy highway weeds with trucks and spraying. Curry County mulls a county farm for indigents. vote planned in November. Bud Kintzler from Lane County wins state cougar prize with 20 cats and $175.

My years as a small town editor and its ironies

The narrator recalls leaving a farm to run a local newspaper. He details early struggles with limited training, reliance on a red headed typesetter, and the irony of patrons who surprised him. Episodes include a harsh criticism of a pupil’s punishment, community tributes, and politics shaping the paper’s stance.

H — Bros Kansas Sun Halways Itema

The Editor Role and Community Newspapers

The piece extols local newspapers as vital to town life and outlines editor virtues. It discusses mission, independence, and the need for stamina, tact, judgment, and financial discipline to sustain a paper like a Hart, Bridge, Ore publication.

Canes Y Hearst

Hooton Family Reunion Highlights Bridge Area Visit

Mr and Mrs Clarence H Hooton and daughters Frances and Marguerite plus A O Hooton led a Coquille weekend reunion with relatives. Attendees included Oscar D Hooton arriving from Seattle and several Hooton family members from Marshfield Coquille and North Bend. Sunday services featured Dr J E Snyder of North Bend and a later weiner roast at Hooton Grove with many relatives.

Leslie de Hart Oscar Hooton C. H. Hooton A. O Hooton Hooton Grove Ser Frank Culver

Prankers Visit Henry Miller Home on North Fork

On Sunday afternoon the pranksters drove to the Henry Miller home on the North Fork. The report hints at a humorous line about a thirsty person needing fruit juice and yeast as a chaser in a future time.

Goofus at summer home described by locals

The text sketches a fictional Goofus figure described as part of a summer home scene. It notes peculiar features likened to a giraffe and a horse head, mentions Mr. Barker and Ostrander as main contributors, and lists several local people present on a Sunday afternoon, including the Burkwald family and Marsh ader, Gene Hamilton.

Goofus Be.c. Hacker Mama” Goofus

Fragmented OCR Item About Local Resident’s Event

A damaged OCR fragment notes a Valley resident and mentions a daughter and unspecified wedding related details. The text is incomplete and cannot confirm full names, dates, or places.

Bid Call for Local Industry Mining

A brief notice from Florence lists a call for bids on mining work this week. Details are unclear due to OCR issues but the item indicates local industry activity with firms likely named Gilead and Bart.

the Siuslaw Oar Florence Thase Gilead and Bart Mekllon

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