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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1930
Page
8
Residents Jim Beene and Mrs Ray Dement are listed as visitors and callers in Myrtle Point with others visiting nearby towns including Marshfield Corvallis and Empire. The item references local business ads and community notices including meat market sales and farm services.
Long-ago items note Mrs. Cora Mecole visiting her new Coquille home to handle business matters. The county health report lists three cases each of flu and whooping cough, three pneumonia cases, and seven chickenpox. Various local ads mention plumbing by George Hughes and Huling Sandy & Sons, a permanent wave for seven fifty, and Nosler's Barber and Beauty Shop. Mrs. Floyd Summers expected to leave hospital with newborn Lorna Jean. Fred Woodford and Rollie Miller family news include travels to Klamath Falls and Myrtle Point. Marjorie Jane Cobb born February 19 in Los Angeles to Mr and Mrs. Cobb who now reside there. Mrs. Eckley in a Portland area accident with spouse and companion. Eckley injured but not severely. Mrs. Bay informed.
A local notice states deliveries occur twice daily at 10 in the morning and 4 in the afternoon to Farmers Store. It emphasizes regular service times for customers.
The Presbyterian church invites its men and male friends to a church parlors dinner. Dr Murdock McLeod of San Francisco will lead a post dinner session guiding civic righteousness and community service by church men. Myrtle Point offers Thursday evening as the available date to host him.
The Oregon State College Band will perform in Myrtle Point on March 24 at the high school auditorium. The program promises more than band music with trumpet solos saxophone quartet numbers vocal solos and two reels of campus moving pictures with explanations by Dr D V Poling extension lecturer from Corvallis.
Judge Rob Mast, father of Dr Harrizon Mast, slipped on back steps Monday morning in Coquille and injured his back. He is now at Mast Hospital in Myrtle Point under his son’s care.
Beauty culture by an expert operator offers permanent wave Marcel shampoo scalp treatment massage and manicure. Located next to Folson's Confectionery in Coquille the shop serves ladies and children.
The Grange met Tuesday as Mr Knox assistant county agent spoke on home industry work. A survey showed five families use oleomargarine and twelve use batter. A Friday social will raise funds to start Grange activities. A boxing show in Myrtle Point features local fighters incl Battle Stibbita vs Corbin Bones with several others. Ringside, area dollar. general admission 50 cents. students 25 cents. ladies free.
Local advert announces services by name operator Martel offers permanent wave shampoo scalp treatment massage and manicure. Ladies and children's hair on rotation with location near Folsom's Confectionery Coquille.
Julia Matilda Endicott born April 20 1868 in Civil Bend Missouri died Friday after a long illness. She married W W Endicott October 11 1889 and moved to Oregon settling on a Middle Fork ranch before relocating to Myrtle Point. A devout Pentecostal and longtime Neighbors of Woodcraft member she hosted many visitors and cared for family. Services were at Schroeder chapel led by Rev Edward Lawrence with burial at Norway Cemetery. Survived by husband and children Pearl Sykes Lillian Endicott Raymond Claude W Endicott aside from other relatives.
The Myrtle Point union high school and Arago boards visit Union High today. They are hosted at noon in the school cafeteria with lunch prepared by the domestic science class led by Wien Mirasbeth Luttrell.
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