Myrtle Point Promotes Dollar Day Bargains and Dance
Myrtle Point merchants launch a Saturday Dollar Day with dozens of items at one dollar, including furniture, clothing, groceries, and daily necessities. Moon's Bargain House and local stores advertise slashed prices and one dollar specials ahead of a community dance at Gavelford Hall featuring the Myrtle Point orchestra.
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Myrtle Point
Dollar Bi
Moon
Bargain House
Wright Novelty
Schroeder Furniture
Nuteum
Ign & Myers Dry Goods
Safeway
Runsell
Perkins Drug Store
Attenton
Lund
Hub Clothing
Jack & Jill
Myrtle
Myrtle Point Meat Company
Share Pearce
Barker
Sunday School and Church Notes From Bridge
The Bridge area reports continued Sunday school attendance with Mrs Ray L Beckett in charge of the youth class during summer while Oliver F Clarke attends summer school. Elder Jesse Barnett of Arago preached on Home Life. W Jorge of Eugene plans to visit next Sunday for both services. A Sunday School picnic follows the morning service. Dorothy Hooton returns from La Grande to visit Salem and Everett Lisle before resuming duties at Myrtle Point. Charles Mack and son enjoy a Sunday at William Axe’s North Fork homestead. A Brethren church rally for young folks drew 70 attendees in Lett’s grove, led by Dan West, as part of planned regional meetings.
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Misa Dorothy Hooton
la Grande
Harold P Greer
Salem
Everett Lisle
Washington
Kane
Miss Hooton
Mast Hospital
Myrtle Point
Charles Mack and Son
William Axe
Amestead
North Fork
Axe
Mra Mack
Grove
Brethern Church
Lett’s Lovely Grove
Oregon
Dan Weat
Young Peoples
Battle Over Rights On Upper Rogue River
A clash over river rights between wealthy California sportsmen and gold prospectors unfolds on the upper Rogue River. The Anglo & London Paris National Bank and associates secured a temporary injunction against two gold miners searching for deposits, with hearing to confirm the injunction. Local sportsmen contend walking the riverbank is trespass if done on a private preserve they claim.
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United Press Asan
Medford
Obe
Rogue River
Anglo & London Paris National Bank of
San Francisco
Tesentin
Frank G. Noyes
Herbert Fleishhacker
D. G. Volkmar
A. B. Swinerton
Fred Burnham
Rmane
H. D. Norton
Californiana
Small Town Shopping Shift Warns of Economic Change
A July 21 1981 radio talk by Dr Julius Klein Assistant Secretary of Commerce argues small towns lose trade to larger units. He cites census data 1920 1930 and modern cooperatives as forces reshaping rural commerce with out-of-town shopping for groceries hardware meat wear and jewelry.
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Julius Klein
Columbia Broadcasting System
Paine D. C
Bomebody
Alabama
Tennessee
Little Cray
Gven
Patsy Kinnicutt Rites Held for 16 Year Old in Weed
Friends and family gathered at Schreider chapel in Weed for the funeral of Patsy Kinnicutt a 16 year old girl killed in a July accident. Rev Turner MacDonald led services in Weed and in the home church as Patsy was laid to rest beside her mother in Mt Point cemetery. Relatives from Weed Roseburg Coquille Baker Oregon and Long Beach California attended.
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Tom Kinnicutt
Schreider Chapel
Patsy Kinnicutt
Weed
California
Aecar
Lingille
Weed Lumber Company
Kinnicutt
Turner MacDonald
Forrest Moon
Mar- Vans
Manton
Patsy
Mt Point
Aather
P. W. Culver
Coquille
Aans Kinnicutt
San Baker
Oregon
Fey
Ray Wilcox
Clyde Morrison
Dick Linville
Howard Culver
John Culver
Polly Bellows
Roseburg
Eunice Andrews
Long Beach
Mining a Real Asset in Coos County
Coos Bay Harbor urges publication of a reliable mining pamphlet to inform residents and attract interest. Officials report rising curiosity in Coos county mining and say a printed guide could boost understanding and economic opportunity while countering local depression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coos County
Coos Bay Harbor
Habberlys and Friends Reel From Arago Store News
Work has started on a new Habberly store built by contractors Tom Dixon and son of Myrtle Point with John Herbert and Wallace among others. Local residents Mr and Mrs George Earad, Mrs L R Hampton, and Mrs Robison attended Pomona Grange at Farview. Miss Janeth Day of Bandon visited, and Mrs Marvin Shaw returned from Ashland after attending the Ashland Normal event.
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Habberly
Tom Dixon
Myrtle Point
John Herbert
Wallace
Clarence Schroeder
J. L. Burtis
Free Aackaet
D. Ohmmon
Loon Lake
George Earad
L. R. Hampton
Robison
Pomona Grange
Farview
Janeth
Bandon
Ernest Watkins
Marvin Shaw
Ashland
Ted Lockhart
Gaylord Folk Gather at Bones Ranch Visit
Misees Ruth and Marjorie Brown and Frank Brown from Oakland California spent a week at the H D Bones ranch in Gaylord Obe. They left Sunday to visit relatives in Portland and Vancouver with Corbin and Miss Harriett Bones. A group of friends held a wine and watermelon gathering at the grove. Mrs Swenson received a glassware set as a birthday surprise.
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Gaylord
Obe
Ruth
Marjorie Brown
Frank Brown
Oakland
California
H. D. Bones Ranch
Mra. Bones
Portland
Vancouver
Wash
Corbin
Harriett Bones
Bones Place
City’s Dollar Day Sale Prompts Frugal Shoppers
A damaged OCR fragment notes heightened activity in the state's sales events with emphasis on economical purchases and widespread shopper interest during a special price day. Local businesses advertised discounts drawing crowds and urging early participation.
Small Town’s Future in The Dead by ea ee ee 6
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Dr. Julius Klein as assistant secretary of commerce and reference patriotic themes for small towns. The text is garbled but implies a discussion of rural vitality and economic policy. No clear event or outcome is established.
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Ea Ee Ee
Julius Klein
Commerce
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