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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1931

Page

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Father Son Banquet Draws Myrtle Point Crowd

The Father and Son banquet, sponsored by the Boy Scouts under the chamber of commerce, drew a large Myrtle Point turnout. Speeches by E A Britton, J E Norton, and local leaders praised Scout work and urged greater community involvement. a Court of Honor and Scout talks followed, with many dads present.

Boy Scouts Chamber of Commerce Hamm Myrtle Point Boy Scout E. A. Britton Eburg George Jankins Coos County J. E. Norton State Legislture Billy Griggs Roderic Barklow BE. C. Barker John Belloni FE. A. Britton Coos Douglan

License Renewal Notice and Date Confusion Highlighted

A garbled notice outlines a car license renewal topic for a three month period with reference to lenses and a first week. The fragment mentions a UICurtag or similar entity and a notification to sects about an initial month.

Bridge People Stage Splendid Play in Myrtle Beach

The Bridge community presented An Old Fashioned Mother at Union High School in Myrtle Beach Saturday. Despite a small crowd the cast delivered a moral tale with strong performances from Bonnie Jean Bi, Edna Mae Clarke, Lavin Cwatard, and others led by Doris Van Alastein. The program featured music by I B England and Vena Mae England, with sponsorship by the Methodist Sunday school and American Legion.

Citizens of Bridge Union High School Myrtle Peat Bonnie Jean Bi Isreal Edna Mae Clarke Mian Lowls Lavin Cwatard Doris van Alatein Jathers LaVelle Bearborough Freda Hendricks I. B. England van Alstein O. F Clarke Vena Mae England Albert Pancoast O. H. Clarke E. G. Banton Elmer Shields Sadie Shields Methodist Sunday School American Legion

County Court Grants Powers Road Work Urgently

The Coos County Court authorizes immediate road work on the Powers south to the federal forest reserve boundary an eight mile stretch to relieve distress from unemployment. A nine member Powers delegation with 64 signatures pressed for jobs and support. Additional improvements connect Powers to Grants Pass and a Powers Broadbent route is planned with forest service alignment.

Powers Federal Forest Reserve Bone Road Grants Pass Coos County Chamber of Commerce Powers i Broadbent

Fair Dates Set for Coos County Annual Event

Dates announced for the Coos and County fair to be held at the fair grounds this year.

Coos

Home Economies visit planned in Coos county

Miss Lucy A. Chea extension staff from Oregon State College will tour Coos County March 31 to April 2 to address health club members and their parents. She will speak at afternoon meetings for women and mothers, with sessions in Myrtle Point and other towns, and visit Marshfield, Coos River, North Bayside, Bandon schools, and Penney property events.

Mies Lucy A. Chea Oregon State College Coos County March Apeilard Reali Cnet CH Health Clubs Coon County Alec Grang Miss Case Atatea Emis Mothers of Health Club Comtee Ion Case Hoyendah Brent Olnt i Mytle Point Marshfield Flagstaff Pioneer Hall Coos River Wil North Bayside Hall Sconemica Committee Bandon Schools Bere Grange Lasgiols

Local girl undergoes appendix operation this morning

The report states a young patient named Helen Ruseall was operated on before noon for an illness described as appendicitis. The condition involved two sites, and the patient remains very ill. The family notes many illnesses in the community in recent years.

Mins Helen Ruseall Eilis Keiis Rus‘gall Mast

Oregon Farm Population Shows Increase

Salem Oregon March 24 Unemployment shifts affect farm labor as a federal report indicates farm population nationwide rose for the first time in 10 years. Despite harsh farm conditions urban job seekers look to farms while city workers move to rural areas in search of steadier employ. The farm population in the state reaches 208 000 persons in the latest figures.

Salem Ore Farma Sne

Alethia Sumerlin dies after long illness at Mast hospital

Alethia Sumerlin wife of Grade Sumerlin died this morning after six months illness and a prior operation. She spent a month with daughter in Bandon and recent weeks with her husband on their ranch near Powers. She was born to Mr and Mrs M J Kratz and attended Gravelford academy and Dora school. She leaves a daughter Mina Margaret Slagle from a prior marriage. Funeral set for Sunday afternoon at two with location to be decided.

Alethian Sumerlin Grade Sumerlin Dorad East Fork Dora Periomten Gravelford Academy Dora School Sumeriin Mina Margaret Slagle Bandon

There Was No Smoking at Hamm's Father and Son Ban

A fragment notes a Tuesday evening event at Hamm's for fathers and sons with emphasis on a no smoking policy and a Scout affair, reflecting conflicted social norms and family involvement.

Hamm

Fragmented note on faculty play and figures

A scrambled passage mentions Verna Knight and Grace Mary in a faculty context. It hints at someone near a breakdown and a scene about a cure or medical issue, but details remain unclear.

Verna Knight Grace Mary

Visitor finds impassable roads are paved at Myrtle Point

Walter Hoerster formerly lived nearby and his Texas mother toured the coast. They found the Oregon Coast Highway to Myrtle Point passable, disputing reports of road danger as they praised the improved route and urged regional advertising.

Walter Hoerster Texas Montana All Francisco Oregon Coast Highway Medford Myrtle Point Coos Junction Hoerster California

New Logging Camp At Rock Creek

Mike Morrisons to employ fifteen to twenty men at the old Gault camp near Rock Creek next week. A force of loggers will be organized to work at the site.

Mike Morrisons Rock Creek Old Gault

Bridge school to publish a local pew apaper

The Bridge school plans a four page paper named after Donald LaBranch with editors Allen Kinkoatell and associates Wilma Cribbins Wilda Gepford Winifred Clayton Erma J MeVicker Gertrude MeVicker. It focuses on school affairs with wall written articles and aims to aid English class and engage students and parents.

Bridge Donald LaBranch Allene Kinkoatell Wilma Cribbins Wilda Gep’ord Winifred Clayton Erma J Mabel MeVicker Gertrude MeVicker

Artichokes in Demand Boosts Moomaw Hog Rearing

J B Moomaw the artichoke king of Oregon boats rapid interest in his harvest method. He ships 100 pounds to Vincennes Indiana and Loveland Ohio as word spreads. At Arago his herd includes 176 hogs with three weeks old plus more sows set to farrow in a week.

J. B. Moomaw Mr. Moomaw Moomaw Vincinnea Ind Loveland Ohio Peat Arago Farrow

Health meeting announced for Coos county at city hall

The Herald reports a Coos county health meeting at city hall on Saturday March 28 at 2 PM. Speakers include Mrs. Sadie Orr Dunbar and Dr. Stricker. The gathering aims to guide all future health work in Coos county.

Coos County Sadie Orr Dunbar Stricker Iiterm

Growers Form Coos Grass Seed Marketing Association

The Coos Seed Growers Association organized at Coquille last Friday to sponsor better methods of growing harvesting and marketing grass and clover seed J E Ford Marshfield elected first president Joe Nilsen Riverton vice president George Jenkins county agent named secretary treasurer Lyman Carrier Coquille director two year term Carl Herman Bandon director one year Eligibility open to Coos county residents and nearby producers non residents may receive honorary membership at executive committee discretion

Coos Seed Growers’ Associatio Eyee Hall Coquille J. E. Ford Marshfield Joe Nilsen Riverton Cief George Jenkins Ese Lyman Carrier Uille Carl Herman Bandon Coos County Ford Cart August Herman Alton Kay Leneve William ‘Phillipott Hansen & Corre Ban- Send Kenneay Marshall CH Charles J. Moellier Charleston H. Brockoff A. Tway Nille Gevorth Geor R. Sens Klamath Metabere

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