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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1930

Page

3

Coquille Pushes for Policemen in Uniforms and Local News

A Coquille movement seeks police uniforms while a public course on a sisterhood program runs there. The Second Oregon Regiment Veterans reunion occurred in Laurelhurst Park Portland on August 10 as part of Oregon veterans activities. In Curry and nearby, forest fires and drought conditions persist, with fatality and fire reports from Elk River's China Mountain area. Theodore Forcier of Glide was named principal at Gold Beach High School for the coming year, replacing Ivan Luman who resigned. Federal funds exceeding 9.72 million dollars are ready for the new highway project in Lane County once local cost-sharing is arranged. Eugene Chamber official James Knickerbocker backs dredging the Siuslaw River to Mapleton to serve large steamers. A Los Angeles real estate firm active in delinquent tax properties may bid on Curry County parcels at an upcoming sale. In Marshfield, Hi Smith and three other men were arrested for operating a Chinese lottery tied to a Portland trader’s store. William Frank Skelton, 61, died after being injured by a bull near Myrtle Creek. A court ruled a Dora district road cannot be closed to the public after 40 years of use despite no formal dedication. Southern Pacific railroad industry officials are studying Curry County’s potential tonnage should rail access extend there. There is talk that Great Northern land prospecting may spur renewed Pacific activity through Panama.

Catholic Church Erection Planned in Marshfield and Local News

A contract is awarded for a new Catholic church in Marshfield to be built on a street between Bennett and Ly, with completion by Christmas. Miss Helen Laird wed in a Sd Methodist church. Frederick Milton Grant, a Gold Beach native, dies leaving a daughter and two sons. Coos Bay Drum and Bugle Corps prepares for the Baker convention August 14 16 seeking first prize. Arthur Dorn reports a 40 pound Rogue River salmon caught near Agness. Jack Dempsey barred from refereeing a local Legion boxing event due to venue restrictions in Marshfield.

Manshfeld Bennett and Ly Coos Bay Baker Arthur Dorn San Diego Rogue River Agness Gold Beach

Smokers Warned On Highway Cigarette Disposal In Oregon

Oregon Secretary of State orders strict enforcement of the law against careless disposal of cigarettes cigars and matches along highways. The measure aims to prevent fires and follows a request from state insurance officials. Stage companies are asked to post notices in smoking compartments warning riders of the offense. A stray note mentions a 600 year old turtle in New York state.

Oregon Radona Ae Mace Atate Trafic Secretary of State Hows Trafic Department Hoes Clare A. Lee State Insurance Bing New York State

Fragmented local notes mix travel visits and scattered events

A garbled local page lists Monday visitors F G and G T Hermann in Roseburg, Basil Smith treated at an antital, Robbdine and Smith in Bhi Beach North Fram, and several weekend visitors. It mentions clamming at the Bay, bee shipments from California, flag remodeling, and a stray line about Senate campaigning and educational work.

F. G G. T. Hermann Basil Smith Robbdine

For Sale and Property Listings on Cedar Street

For sale Howse and three lots on Cedar Street between Seventh and Eighth in Powers Oregon. Also for sale yearling Shropshire rams ram lambs ewe lambs and ewes 1 to 6 years from Dr J W Cook Ilbur Oregon. Date prunes crop ready after August 10 about 600 trees from Mrs E W Hermann Myrtle Point. Five room modern house with full basement write owner Box 183 Myrtle Point.

Howse Cedar Street Seventh Eighth G. W. Stewart Powers Ore Shropshire Rams Ram Lambs Ewe Reed J. W. Cook Ilbur Oregon Oakland E. W. Hermann Myrtle Point

Resident celebrates 75th birthday and local patrons gather

Mevena Waterman hosted a community gathering to honor Mr Cribbins as he marked his 75th birthday. Debra Gre, Sella Murray, and neighbors joined at the Cribbins’ residence near Bridge Street to celebrate.

Community Sunday School Gathers Record Attendance

Bridge residents report 32 present at Sunday school with three new members enrolled Mrs Jim Morrison and Buddy Morrison join the adult class Sunshine Club group members attend. A picnic and grove service planned for August 17 with Broadbent Sunday school invited to join and a pulpit filler announced for next Sunday.

Bridge, Obe Jim Morrison Buddy Iebe Morrisons Sunshine Heter Sunda Acheel Arago Hooton Grove Ncce Brues Acheel Jacob B. Moomow I. B Jack Polsnign Donald Dolan Vena England Marshfield Teesday Vera Knight Myrtle Point Dwight Culver Lee Theristian Endeavor Hooton's Haven Mise Maude Hooton America Grove Roy Luttrell Ashland Harold Bargett Frank Herker A 0. Hooton Frank Culver H. C. van Alstein M. Brownson Carrie Benham Fairview Calif Okate Lacy Culver W. A. Latt Hooton Hewerton Lompoc Frank Mecum Mast Hospital Verde Smith Coquille Smitha Mra. Roy

Trout Thrive Best Degrees and Temperature Tips

The American Game Protective Association notes trout thrive where daily highs stay under 68 degrees and daily variation is moderate. Biologist Jan Metzelaar of Michigan argues extreme water temps hinder young trout, while trout avoid water that is too hot or too cold. Planting brush along bare banks helps regulate temperature.

American Game Protective! Association Jan Metzelaar Fish Division Michigan Department of Conservation

Herald Went Advs If you have Tre sell of want to beg

A brief snippet notes a public appeal or request about selling or seeking help. The readable text is fragmentary with no clear event, location, or people identified to confirm a full news item.

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Mystery of Rusty Creek Gold Feeder Continues to Baffle Miners

The Rusty Creek region near Sixes River remains a puzzle to prospectors. Rich in both fine dust and occasional nuggets, the creek yields gold valued up to 70 dollars per ounce, yet the source feeder remains undiscovered despite many attempts and rumors of hidden pockets in the hills.

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