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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1930
Page
2
Several residents visit family and friends across towns including Langlois Ashland Bandon Oakland Coquille Sunset Bay and Crescent City Trips cover visits picnics and short trips with names like Lundy Wagner West Clinton Schroeder Laird Burtis Mann Toris Felsher Dement White and Miller Also Farmers Store promotes coffee percolators and groceries with local pricing 87 cents.
The provided OCR line lists multiple monetary values including 268,494 and 245,508 figures with varied decimals and gaps. No identifiable events, entities, or context are present to form a coherent summary or headline.
Social notes report W D Livock assisting at Perkins pharmacy in Coquille during Flentge Perkins absence in California. Several families from Bandon and North Bend visit Gravelford, Roseburg area outings, and trips to Portland, Eureka, and California. Community members attend meetings, picnics, and Fourth of July events with relatives and neighbors.
A long rising drama of the 1916 San Francisco bombings case unfolds as Billings and Mooney, already serving life and facing death, seek pardons amid claims of perjury and political pressure. Governor Young reviews the matter after a 13 year public contest, with court and press involvement shaping the outcome.
A new garage and driveway are being built at residence on Seventh Street. Contractor is Tom Dickson and his son John, who hold the contract for the project.
On next Thursday evening the Christian Endeavor of the Presbyterian church hosts a fifty Cent dinner starting at six. Proceeds support sending a delegate to the summer conference in Turner Oregon during the last week of August.
A collage of brief items from Oregon papers reports quirky events and local happenings. Swans, caterpillars, quail, and a Rhode Island Red hen appear among oddities. a constable files on a land purchase. firemen seize milk to fight a blaze. a can of oil is reopened. a judge weighs Addington’s marriages as questions of legality.
MAST HOSPITAL J A Smith of Broadbent treated for an injured wrist after a horse fell on him. Lloyd Hillyer ten received treatment for a broken wrist from a tree fall. Meyera of Gault & Splain treated for a broken elbow. Wesley Barklow of Gaylord discharged after ongoing treatment. J E Davis operated for a rupture while employed by Mike Morrison at Sandy Creek. A baby boy Robert Richard born July 9 to Mr and Mrs Robert Inks. Mrs Fred Brown of Myrtle Point discharged after operation. Bert Shepherd sixteen hurt from a bicycle accident with a badly torn leg.
The Altar Society met at Mrs. Frank Young's home with Mrs. Leo Carey presiding. Guests joined a bridge game with three tables and high score won by Mrs. Karl Kaufman. A prize draw followed, with Mrs. Johnson the winner and refreshments served. Mile Point library gratefully accepted four leather bound garden books from A M Cooper, aiding the flower club effort.
A Marshfield News article argues that courteous treatment of visiting motorists benefits communities. It says pleasant, efficient service, friendly conduct, and quality hospitality leave positive impressions and encourage return visits, while poor treatment drives tourists away to other towns. It compares towns to bidders for travelers, stressing wholehearted, prompt service. The piece ends with a note that while furniture ages, an automobile loses its value differently.
Arthur Fish and his wife of Portland travel around the county for business and past work as an employer of the Hub pleasure while here for twelve years. Hart Clinton and Mrs Clinton head to Corvallis with plans for Hart to be assistant sales manager in a new cereal. families from Portland visit Myrtle Creek and Marshfield during the Fourth of July. A sale of unpaid bills is set for July 1 if no agreement is reached.
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