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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1935
Page
2
A newspaper note from editor Tucker states a special offer for three months of subscription in advance. It emphasizes prepaid plans and a single price for new and renewing readers.
The diarist recalls travel in October 1853 near Coos Bay, building fires in a rainstorm, crossing by boat with swam horses, and reaching Empire City. He describes a tough night water flooding a log house, a cedar hotel, and the perilous journey with freight, lumbering, and mining ventures.
Mrs Amelian Hill visits her mother Mrs M Brownson for a week or two and arrived Sunday evening. Mrs Fred Scofield left Friday for Canby after word that her sister Mrs J R Brush was critically ill but somewhat improved. Mr and Mrs J W Barnett and niece Esther visited the Dwight Culver family. later Hilburn Gumm and children visited Culvers. Elmer Winlsor and family and T E Miller of Bridge joined others for dinners with the W A set. More notes: families traveling to Muline to visit Mrs Letts and Mr Laarhate Freve, trips to Portland, and local shoppers and business visits. School news reports many pupils out sick with colds, music classes preparing for the festival, and a basketball tournament planned for Friday.
A fragmented Myrtle Point High segment details student activities across classes, sports, and events. It notes a junior victory in a basketball game, a football season recap, agricultural projects, pasture and livestock notes, and a forthcoming band concert amid routine school life.
Broadbent and Roselle families visit relatives in the area while Henry Parkie returns from Oklahoma to visit kin. Neighbors attend church, celebrate at homes, and help with orchard and creamery work as snow closes camps. Many locals are out of work and spend weekends visiting, dining, and hosting relatives.
Reporter's feature notes a dispute among Willda Petersen Evelyn Bones Wilda Rede over mast rights and Leonard Barg. John Read Junior Bartlett as guitar associate dates spouts details. Ay Pepeter writes the feature.
In Grants Pass the freshmen defeated the seniors 14 to 17 in a compelling girls basketball game at the high school gymnasium. Virginia LaBranch delivered key passes and accurate shots as the freshmen rallied in the final minutes to secure victory.
The scene in court included interruptions as attorney voices clashed with a bailiff who restrained Earl Parry. The trial adjourned amid disorder while defendants including Short Cook Tom Draper James McPoll and Parry stood accused in the murder case of Richar Jordan. Season standings show Juniors three wins zero losses Freshmen two wins one loss Sophomores three wins.
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