Roadside advertising bans and Olympic critique emerge
Oregon plans to curb roadside signs near railways and curves, citing dangers and distractions. The report also urges tighter regulation of loading platforms and illuminated signs. A second feature reviews the Olympics as an instrument of peace, noting criticisms of Berlin 1936 and Tokyo 1940, plus concerns about American participation amid Japan’s aggression.
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Oregon
Oregon State Planning Board
Man
State Highway Commission
Berlin
Herr Hitler
der Fuerrer
Het
Hitler
Tokyo
Japan
Rondel Manning
William J. Binghart
Ameca
United States
Remember When Clergymen Must Attach Stamp on Marriage Certificates
A 1898 item notes a rule requiring clergy performing marriages to attach a ten cent revenue stamp on the certificate. It mentions Mabie and Barklow with brief travel and a visit by W. E. Lundy, reflecting era practices and local notes.
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Slereatier
Mabie
den Barklow
Coast News Snapshots From July Celebrations and Local Notes
A collage of notes from 1903 to 1933 covers Dawson City prospecting, Heppner relief funds, a Gravelford grange picnic planned for July, Margarita Fischer company engagements at Myrtle Point, local travel and hunting reports, road conditions and civic events, military promotions, celebrations in Marshfield, and community notices reflecting the period’s daily life and regional happenings.
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Dawson City
Heppner
Portland
Gravelford Grange
Margarita Fischer Company
A Roupp
Bennett Butt
Myrtle Point
Frank Roupp
Roseburg
Oregon
Almust
Warren Devoe
Minnie Minard
Harves Barkow
Mittle Point
Harry Demen
Fort Stevens
Neway Cove
Home Guard
Marshfield
Elsie Axe
Pete Axe
Charles
Mack
Axe
Sands Creek
H Clarke
Calfornia
Severa
Palo Alto
Los Angeles
Lynn Couper
Vancouver
Teadersh
Ruby Walter O
Pomona
Cerat
Angling Education Sparks Trout Catch Preparations
A 1938 report notes anglers learning methods to catch elusive trout as seasons open. It mentions skilled practices, gear from sporting goods stores, and debate over lures, flies, and weather impacting trout fishing on local streams.
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Auigting
Three Flags Route to Ensenada Tour Narrative
A 1500 mile motorlog trip details a Southbound journey from Nampa Canada to Ensenada along the Three Flags Highway. The group notes dramatic scenery from the Sierras to Death Valley and the Mojave Desert with stops in Cajon Canyon San Bernardino Escondido and Baja California's Ensenada.
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Dow
Sierras
Desert
Snyder
California
Cajon Canyon
San Bernardino
California Palms
Report of Condition of Security Bank of Myrtle Point Oregon
The report details the bank's assets, liabilities, and investments as of June 1938 following a call by state and federal banking authorities. It lists total assets and capital, notes on liabilities, and pledged assets securing obligations, reflecting the bank's financial position during the examination period.
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Myrtle Point
Oregon
Federal Reserve System
Busines
Orson
Federal Reserve Bank of the
District
Federal Reserve Act
Anglers Call for Stream Openings and Dam Removals
A fisher laments overfished streams and warns that trout numbers have fallen from mighty pools to near emptiness. He urges opening streams behind spawning grounds and blasting dams to restore clear passage and prevent further declines.
Angler condemns six inch trout limit as damphool law
In a letter to the editor the writer blasts the six inch trout limit, claiming it causes mass undersized catches to be returned and many die. He recalls fishing with hundreds of anglers, noting he kept 20 trout over eight inches while 47 under the limit were released and perished. He calls for repeal.
Community church notices and services in Coquille area
Local churches announce Bible study and worship services across denominations including the Bible school and union service at the Church of Christ, Holy Name Coquille, and First Presbyterian. Activities feature midweek studies on the Holy Spirit, Sunday school, and public transportation to services. Porpoise milk fact ends the clipping.
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P. Wm
Chelatian Workers
Church of Christ
Holy Name Coquille
Oregon
D J Kelley
Coquit
T M White
Doora
Alley
Myrtle
Uinton
First Presbyterian
Hugh Mucheimere
T G Sumerlin
Winfield Smith
Coquille
Synod of Oregon of the Presbyterian Church
Mitchelmore
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Woodyard Associates
Anela Sam
First National Mortgage Corporation
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the Herald
Omar
Three Flags
Ensenaca
Highway
Ste Bed
Peratog
Vinton H. Hall
Regon Ace Anton
Minden
Foserata
Old ‘Mexico
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Dave Earer
Washington
Lake County Lakes
Acrose
Purple Plains
Conway Summit
Snyder Burt Snyder
Curtis
Ted Dean
Park Ann
Mexico
Merrne Cas’ & Rem
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Walter Dow Pointes
Death Valley
United
Brates
Pils
Mount Whitney Whitney Portala
Ecatuture
Lone Pine
Big Metao Picture Productions
Agitt
Lake
Elsinore
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Lemert
Pon Leira
Sam
Waterfront
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Haja Cal
Severas
Ti-juana
Todas Santos Bay
Ensenada
Azores
Camara Nacional de Comercio E Industria de Ensenada
Chamber of Commerce
Luis Gueltran
Louie
Playa Ensenada
Flaya Ensenada
Finsenada
Jonn Day Gare
Castile
Rena Asi
M.rals
Mar Inez
Hruno
Mastic
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Ilan Wever
Cautong
Ginases
Louie Santas
Celia Chamber
M ” Jazar
Daytona
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Cecelia
Feng
Npukatre
Canada-to-Mexico
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