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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1929
Page
2
The Elgin Social club met at the Masonic hall Tuesday to transact business and arrange an Easter party for the children of Eastern Star and Masons and for other social happenings to be announced later.
Ill resident Rease Ward died this week after months of illness. His burial is set for 2 PM tomorrow at Schroede chapel, with thanks to those who assisted. Mrs John Tr Velan and family note arrangements for the estate. An unrelated line about life insurance and a prison choice appears in error.
Arago school held Monday forenoon ceremonies to receive Hoover’s inaugural address by radio with a nine tube Radiola setup provided by Mr Fearney. About 106 attendees, including men women and children, gathered in the high school room to view pictures of Washington and Lincoln and hear the address clearly amid local motor static.
Carl Otte Petersen born February 19 1864 in Denmark died in Portland after medical treatment. He lived with partner Carl Hale since 1900 forming a close bond through hard work in Alaska California Coos County and Bridge Oregon. Petersen’s life included mining voyages in Alaska and ranching with Hale in Humboldt County. He left a lasting legacy among friends and relatives, survived by sisters and a brother.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a person or event in Hudape with possible marriage and an arrest. Names and specifics are unclear, but the text references a fence, a late time, and a sequence of actions that imply a local incident with potential social or legal implications.
A draft administrative code to be presented to the sixth legislative assembly. a five member committee will review the investigation results and the secretary of state must report by March 1930. Speaker Rairp Hamilton presided over reorganization and administration measures.
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