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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1930

Page

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Future Farmers Headed to Grants Pass Meet for Regional Contests

Twenty six Smith Hughes students from Myrtle Point and seven nearby schools depart for Grants Pass to compete in four shop events and a first-time oratorical contest. Winners advance to Corvallis for Smith Hughes week, then to Phoenix and Kansas City for national honors.

Ve Smuth Hughes Union High School Leland Wagner Granta Pasa Future Farmers Oregon Coltage Grove Hoseburg Medford Grants Pass Myrtle Point Aquille Bandon Jamesrowley Elton Clinton Donald Gil.ison Henry Lever Walter Felschauel Corvallin Smith Hughes Phoenix Arizona Kansas City Future Farmers of America

New Economic Teacher for Union High School

At the Union High School board meeting last evening the entire staff was re elected Miss Elizabeth Luttrell resigned prompting the election of Miss Gertrude Sick to her position Miss Sick is a Payette Idaho high school graduate and is a student at the O C She leads the home economics program for the ex position at the 8 C this year The Smith Hughes course teacher election will wait until summer as contracts run to July

Union High School Board Elizabeth Luttrell Misa Gertrude Sick Miss Sick Payette Idaho O .C Alpha Phi Omega

Willamette President Carl G Doney to Speak at Commencement

Carl G Doney president of Willamette University will be the graduation speaker at Union High School commencement on May 21. He will also speak at Bandon and possibly other county schools.

Carl G Doney Willamette University Union High School Doney Bandon

Coos Bay Harbor Freight Gains Ground for Roseburg

Coos Bay leaders push for a Myrtle Point to Roseburg freight corridor via the Coos Bay highway. A sugar carload from San Francisco arrived in Coos Bay and reached Roseburg within four hours, saving time vs the Portland route. Marshfield and North Bend report ideal road conditions and urge Roseburg to adopt Coos Bay as a terminal water point, with Medford aligning on Crescent City.

Coos Bay Roseburg Umpqua Coos Bay Harbor Myrtle Point Boata Coox Bay San Francisco Leason Ita Medford Crescent City

Arago Calf and Poultry Clubs Hold First Regular Meeting

The Arago calf and poultry clubs opened with March 20 meetings led by Geo Hampton and FE Schröder. A club name contest was set, and a season program was adopted with talks on feeding housing and management. Next meetings are April 16.

Arago Geo Hampton FE Schroeder Mompten A.sprieg Orvin Miller Herbert Carl Harry Collwr Funl Orvus Miller Laura Milani Melvin Carl Poultry Club

Twin Oaks School Board Names Emily Shull Teacher

The Twin Oaks School board has elected Miss Emily Shull to teach at the school for another year.

Twin Oaks Mra Emily Shull

Governor Norblad subpoenaed in Rogue River fish trial

The Rogue river fish trial at Gold Beach subpoenas Governor Norblad as a witness. He may be asked what information led him to appoint a special prosecutor. Judge Starr noted the governor need not appear immediately but would be advised when to testify.

Rogue River Gold Beach Norblad Justice of the Peace Starr

Nurses to Meet in Coquille District No 10

A meeting of graduate nurses from District No 10 of Coos county will be held at Miss Marion King’s home 136 Second Street Coquille this Friday at 8 oclock. All graduate nurses in or out of the district are invited.

Coos County Marion King Second Street Coquille

Pot Luck at Church and Annual Meeting Report

Presbyterian church members met in the parlors for a pot-luck dinner followed by the annual church meeting. Reports described a satisfactory past year and outlined plans for the new year. About fifty people attended. Mr and Mrs Jim Myers drove to Sunset Bay and Shore Acree Sunday for a pleasure trip.

Presbyterian Church Mrs Jim Myers Sunset Bay Shore Acree

Instructors Seek Bigger Smith Hughes Displays at Fair

Smith Hughes instructors from Myrtle Point Coquille and Bandon met in Coquille hotel to urge larger Smith Hughes exhibits for the Coos and Curry fair. They favored separating serious projects in judging to reflect true effort and quality, noting cow projects may yield higher net returns than poultry projects. The fair board will discuss proposals at its next meeting.

Smith-Hughes Myrtle Point Coquille Bandon Fair Smith- Hughes Fair Board

Corvallis College Band Delights Myrtle Point Audiences

The Oregon State College band from Corvallis played two shows in Myrtle Point, first at the high school auditorium and then at Oaks pavilion, delivering a high quality program that impressed but drew a smaller crowd than expected. The band traveled in two large Oregon Stage Co. buses and stayed at the Myrtle Point hotel, with manager Austin Dodge visiting family during the visit.

Myrtle Point State College Corvallis Av Oaks Northwest Bandon Silver Spray Pavilion Oregon Stage Co Myrtle Hotel Austin Dodge E A Dodge

Senator Eddy Honors Local Founder at Douglas County Banquet

Before his Father and Son speech Senator Eddy asked Wayne Jones to stand. Jones, a 260 pound building and loan leader in Douglas County, is well known to many Myrth Pointers. The Herald is 32.00 a year.

Father and Son Senator Eddy Wayne Jones Busnessman Douglas County Herald

Myrtle Point Woman's Club Plans April Pioneer Meeting

The Myrtle Point Woman's Club met at City Hall with a program including Durward Druliner, Ellie Lund, Joanne Parrott, Roderick Barklow, and De G McClellan. Dr McClellan spoke on modern dentistry urging early dental care and healthy habits for children. The club discussed high school annual ads, state convention delegates, a bake sale fund drive, and a social Pioneer meeting in April with refreshments and a decorative committee named.

City Hall Durward Druliner Ellie Lund Joanne Parrott Roderick Barklow de G McClellan McClellan

Mary G Harris Seeks Fat Elk Co Oil News

Mrs. Mary G Harris of Oakland California renews her Herald subscription and hopes for updates on Fat Elk Gas and Oil Co work. She says the paper serves the Coquille valley and company by reporting drilling progress and potential oil pay quantities.

the Herald Mary G. Harris Oskland Calif Fat Elk Gas and Oil Co

Rebekahs Enjoy Turkey Dinner Meeting Night

The Rebekahs met Monday evening in Schroeder's hall for a soda and burness evening. At 6 30 everyone sat down to a fine turkey dinner. Guests from Equille were present, adding to the pleasure of the occasion.

Rebekahs Schroeder’n Hall

Fat Elk Oland Gas Drill Encounters Prospective Oil Sand

The Fat Elk Oland Gas drill below 600 feet reports gua rd progress as two shifts work and gas is found late last week. The drill enters sandstone showing indications of oil with all strata aligning with government survey data. The city council enforces stray dog licenses and reports no complaints or arrests by noon today as the program begins.

Elk Oland Gas Company Guaud Government Geological Survey

Jersey Club to Organize at City Hall Next Tuesday

The western representative of the American Jersey cow club, Mr Lowery, will visit city hall next Tuesday afternoon to reorganize the club. Dairymen are urged to attend, whether or not they are former members.

Jerse Cow Club Mr Lowery

Indies Auxiliary Card Party at Schroeder Hall

The Indies of the American Legion Auxiliary host a card party Wednesday at 8 pm in Schroeder hall with 50 cent score cards. Also notes a county health report listing diphtheria scarlet fever pneumonia chickenpox and mumps cases for last week.

the Indies of the American Legion Auxiliary Schroeder Hall Atate Bun Conor County

National Tuberculosis Association launches early diagnosis campaign

A nationwide health program titled the Early Diagnosis Campaign will be launched by the National Tuberculosis Association and its 1500 member groups. In Oregon the effort is sponsored by the Oregon Tuberculosis Association with 20 county health affiliates under a medical advisory committee led by Dr. Ralph C. Matson. Clinics will be held statewide to encourage early TB diagnosis, especially in children and young people, with admission through local physicians and county nurses.

National Tuberculosis Association Oregon Oregon Tuberclosia Association Ralph C. Matson Portland Physian Childeen Oregon Tuberculosis Associaion Association G. C. Bellinger Marr Bisaillon William Knox Ralph Clatson Ray W. Matson P D. Newmeyer DeWalt Payne

Creamerymen Back Advertising Boost for Butter Quality

Oregon creamery operators meeting in Salem approved continuing butter advertising campaigns after reports of 25 percent plus sales increases. They credited ads for improved butter quality and endorse the dairy college scoring and analysis service for the coming year.

Oregon Salem Mer Dairy Department The State College

Opened Insurance Office in Schneider Building

R. M. Harrison has opened an office in the Schneider building two doors south of the post office to write accident and health insurance for the Commonwealth Casualty Co of Newark NJ. Mr Harriss suffered a leg injury two years ago and is now able to take up a line of work enabling him to earn again.

R. M. Harrison Schneider Commonwealth Casualty Co Newark N. J Harriss

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Mesald

Patriotism Honored at Myrtle Point Father and Son Banquet

State Senator B L Kédy of Roseburg spoke on sound doctrine and patriotism at the Father and Son banquet sponsored by the chamber of commerce. Dozens attended, with music, talks by H W Lever and Wilfred Neal, and a Scout first aid demonstration.

Senator Eddy Elton Schroeder Jay Schriefer Cecil Beorker Derl Carver 8. Compton Jean Presater E. V. Ostrander Herbert Strong E. G Barker Cecil Barker George

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Smith Hughes Boye Lach Earl Ro Cooley Vocational Agriculture Clyde Walker Oon County Smith-Hughes School Coos River Coos Harbor Umpqua City Eddy Big Boy Woman's Club Myrtle Point Woman's Club Nellie Fearnley Mary Lundy Barker Gladys Evans Etta Rossiow C J Hall Mabel Barklow Rachael Phillips Pioneer Meeting Decorating Eva Hazelwood T. L Fat Elk Well Turkey Caty Council Jersey Club Henness Mre Lillie Fish Martha Young Sarah Hermann Rose Garrett Anna Guerin Annie Deyue Mias Emm Schneider Baa Chanber of Commerce B. L. Kédy Ben Myrtis Chamber of Commerce Chamber George R. Dickinson Elmer Russell Roderick Barklew Wilfred Neal Clarence Carrick Clarence Eddy Speake Thesenates Boy Scouts
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