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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1928
Page
4
The Myrtle Point official notice outlines municipal matters and port authority items. It lists the Port of Cécquille River official, the city paper’s second class status, and subscription terms and stamps.
A salesman traveling east by air had to reach Marshfield by train due to no landing field. He criticized Marshfield but a local booster could have mentioned Myrtle Point’s field and its short ride to Marshfield, a missed chance to promote Coos county. A Louis man has worn shoes for 25 years, though his pants wear out faster.
The Coos Bay Times notes how airship progress underscores human achievement yet our small place in the universe. Vega and Arcturus loom in the sky as reminders of cosmic scale, with Vega later becoming a pole star and the solar system slowly moving toward it. The piece ends with a local Myrtle Point quirk about language for clothing.
The piece argues that many favor lasting commitment over a temporary union. It questions a suitor’s sincerity when love may fade after marriage. It suggests women seek ardor and steady devotion beyond honeymoon ardor and routine life.
Fragmentary dialogue urges patience in love as doubts and cautions about trying a relationship linger. The piece suggests not settling for uncertain affection and hints at a future suitor who could dispel lingering reservations.
A western farm agent cites a recent local investigation showing that residents who keep detailed books and audit all receipts and expenditures earn better returns. He notes some have doubled their income by implementing a structured, business like approach and asks neighbors with experience to share insights.
Notice to legal voters of School District No 41 Coos County Oregon announcing annual meeting to elect a director and clerk and discuss district business and sales. bond redemption notice from Myrtle Point city treasurer dated June 1 1928. notices of land claim and three year proof by Barry Druhler filed May 31 1928 with witnesses listed.
Legal voters of Union High School District No 2 Cups County Oregon meet at the high school for annual meeting from 2 to 7 pm on the fourth Monday of June. Voters elect one director for five years. Dated June 6. Mable Barklow District Clerk JoH Bark ow Chairman Board of Directors 28-3te
Public auction set for July 7 1928 at 10 am in Joquilla Coos County Oregon to satisfy $24.20 debt plus $75 attorney fees and costs on defendants A E Seaman and E E Doyle et al. Property description mentions NW NW SW and other fractional sections in Township 14 West of the Willamette Meridian. Sheriff's writ of attachment dated February 5 referenced.
Alva Huntley as administrator announces sale of Mary F Huntley estate real property in Coos County Oregon. The private sale to commence June 21 1928 at the administrator's home on the North Fork of the Coquille River. Property described as 16.86 acres with cash terms and subject to court confirmation.
Routing and Supply Co operated by R A Corthell in Marshfield notes extensive roofing experience spanning 20 years. They caution that some jobs are too large or small for their range and emphasize storing a large supply of roofing material to meet varied needs.
James D McCann of Longview Washington filed intent to make three year proof on land in Willamette meridian. He previously filed a homestead entry on July 12 1923 for SW a Section V Township 308 Range 10 West. Hearing set before Roseburg Land Office on July 6 192k with witnesses William M Porter Lawrence Jennings Samuel Dilon Fimer Crunk Hum Canaday registered.
James David West of Bancroft Oregon filed notice of intention to make three year proof to establish his homestead claim No 016662 for SWK% NW in Section 3 Township 31 South Range 11 West Willamette Meridian before US Commissioner Egar A Dodges at Myrtle Point Oregon on June 25 1928. Witnesses named are Raymond Adelbert Waberman Benjamin Luke Hardman Perry Winsfield Waterman and Elvin Markus Waterman all of Bancroft Oregon. Hamill Canaday listed as non coal.
Una Rebekah Lodge No 120 invites all Rebekahs to attend meetings on the second and fourth Mondays at the I O F hall. Mary Rouppe is Noble Grand and Jason Jewett is secretary.
Mil ton Anthony of Remote Oregon seeks to establish a homestead claim under entry No 016482 for the SW% BSW section 11 township 308 range 10 west Willamette. The claim is to be adjudicated before the US Land Office at Roseburg Oregon on June 1928. Witnesses include Noble Stanley Chauncey Lucia Henry Loshbough and Rassell Yukum of Remote Oregon.
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