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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1932
Page
7
A historic rate card shows pricing per issue, with five cents per issue and a 35 cent minimum charge for a single issue. The text notes reduced rates for multiple issues and 18 cent charges for additional copies.
A stray pair of blonde gloves near the Herald office prompts owners to claim them by calling and paying for the ad. The page also runs multiple classified listings for furniture, sewing machines, livestock, wrappers, and typewriters, with contact hints and locations in Oregon towns like Medford and Marshfield.
Mrs Whitman of Space Street Myrtle Point advertises dressmaking and design services with gowns, wraps, and intricate work. Remodeling and high workmanship priced to suit buyers. Monthly Thursday model show at Mason Hall. visitors welcome. Secretary Metta Ku ss low.
Notice that August H. Bender is the appointed executor for the estate of Nancy Caroline Hermann, deceased, by Coos County Oregon Court. Creditors must present proven claims with vouchers at S D Pulford’s office in Coquille within six months from the notice dated June 16, 1932.
Multiple denominations list weekly activities. The Churches Assembly of God notes Sunday school 9 45 morning worship 11 Young Peoples meeting 6 30 Evangelistic meeting 7 45 Mrs Wm Sipp evangelist Tuesday prayer 7 45 and Thursday 7 45. Methodist Church lists Sunday school 10 morning worship 11 church service 7 30 prayer 7 30 Wednesday choir practice 8. Presbyterian services resume with Bible school 10 and evening sermon by Pastor. Church of Christ holds regular Sunday services and Christian Endeavor 6 30 with midweek meeting 7 30. Cathedral of the Air broadcast schedule shows programs on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday 7 30 to 2 00 pm.
The inquiry list records requests from numerous buyers and investors seeking 10 to 320 acres of grazing land, dairy and poultry farms, and fruit farming opportunities in Oregon. Prospective buyers include Christ A Busch of Buffalo NY, H M Butler of Yakima WA, Wilfred Haas of Detroit MI, S H McAteer of Los Angeles CA, Fred B Wilson of Indianapolis IN, and other investors planning near and long term moves to Oregon counties such as Curry, Josephine, Roseburg, and Coos.
Three thousand small catfish were dipped from ponds on the Henry Miller and Huntley places by C A Hearing Fred Watson and Francis Ball. A number were released in the Coquille river while sportsmen from the north of the Bay collected the rest for Ten Mile Lake and nearby lakes. The note predicts more diversified fishing in a year or two.
The Forest Service issues camping regulations for Oregon and Washington forests from July through September 30. Campers must carry specified firefighting equipment including an axe, shovel, and water container, with exemptions for formal campsites and improved forest camps. Smoking, campfires, and fireworks face strict controls with area specific restrictions and permit requirements.
Citizens of Oregon and Eastern educational foundations donated about 145000 to the University of Oregon over the past year. Major gifts include the Pioneer Mother bronze statue by A Philmister Proctor and a 20000 cash endowment from Mrs Gertrude Bass Werner for museum projects.
Industrial Oregon lists capital investments and employment across towns. Marshfield bids to open July 19 for a new post office building. Medford reports courthouse completion over 80 percent. Roseburg notes the Ames couple taking over the Alton Hotel. Stayton sees Mountain States Power Co buying water supply for power needs. Eugene logs forest service road work between Silcoos Lake and Silicops Lookout. Roseburg announces bridge bids at Soldiers Home site opening July 18. Roseburg Dodge Canyon road closed for repairs.
Oregon boys prepare two foot Napoleonic car models for the Fisher Body Craftsman Guild exhibit at the Y M C A Auditorium July 1 to 13. Oregon state prizes include gold purses, trips to Detroit, and university scholarships. entries must be at Portland Van and Storage by midnight July 1.
Two Portland men named to serve with a third judge at the Guild convention headquarters in Detroit in August to score Oregon coaches. M. Groshong Director of Vocational Education and William G. Holford Scout executive named as judges. Last year’s Oregon delegates included Paul Franklin Salem and Mr. Drew Eugene.
The article notes the yellowlega, an American snipe, migrates about 10 000 miles from the Arctic summer to far northern Argentina. It describes its coloring and long migration path, highlighting it as a remarkable avian traveler.
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