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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1930
Page
4
A nostalgic reflection on Mother's Day recounts mother love as timeless and irreplaceable. It urges readers to honor mothers each May as the nation unites to celebrate the nurturing force that shapes lives and communities. The piece ends with a wry note contrasting past town pride in filling stations with modern beauty shops.
A dairyman highlights a farm paper article cited in a Senate speech by Senator Blaine. It notes vast government use of oleomargarine and butter substitutes, with 1,735,827 pounds of butter replaced and 998,080 pounds of oleomargarine used in government institutions, including St Elizabeth Hospital near Washington.
The Salem Oregon Herald discusses Joseph Joseph a state senator from Oregon seeking the state’s top office and argues voters should not bow to the label radical. It notes that many respected leaders once viewed as radicals and cites Roosevelt Wilson Bryan and La Follette as examples.
A fragmented OCR note references humor and wisdom tied to a car maker and spare parts for the human body, hinting at a metaphorical comparison between machinery and humanity.
The text discusses how voters consider a candidate named Joseph Joseph for governor, noting politicians calling him radical. It references how leaders like George Washington and Patrick Henry were labeled radicals and how the term carries varied meanings across eras.
County wide notes indicate June 10 is the meeting date for several districts to elect clerks and directors. Examinations for teachers are planned in Coquille June 11 12 18 and 19 with May 14 15 for grade exams. Track meets at Myrti Punt May 10 with no entrance fee. Closing dates span May 16 to May 23 depending on district. Consolidation discussions at Gravelford schoolhouse with $3000 cap for building and transport plans.
Government estimate shows 87 percent of money spent on local labor stays in the community. For every dollar spent on carpentry plumbing plastering painting and manufacturing, 87 cents recirculates locally, supporting local trades and reducing imports. This argues for employing hometown workers over outsiders. The text advocates boosting local employment to maximize regional economic activity.
Dr G M Clellan Dentist is advertised with an emphasis on early service and punctuality, noting his readiness to serve patients ahead of others. The brief ad highlights his dental practice and time efficiency.
A 9100 dollar check was received by State Treasurer Kay this week, reflecting Curry County as the first in the state to remit its agricultural tax for 1930. The payment signals full state participation across all agricultural sectors this year.
Sealed bids for 34000.00 in bonds due May 23 1980 dated May 23 1930 with semiannual interest. Bid opening May 23 in Myrtle Point Oregon. Earnest money 5 percent, bids unconditional, district may reject bids.
A candidate announces his bid for county commissioner in Coon County in the Republican primary on May 16 1980. He pledges to run the office in taxpayers interests with no special interests to serve.
In Cook County Oregon a guardianship case proceeds for Traona Knight and the estates of Reverle Clifford Knight, Charman Elizabet Knight, Susan Hermione Knight, and Constance Irene Knight. The minor is identified in the filing and the court schedules dates for hearings and appointments.
Guardian Mary Alice Lattrell announces a private sale of the real property in Oregon described as part of Section Ten Township 28 South Range 11 West Willamette meridian. The sale, after May 26 1930, will be cash only and subject to taxes and liens.
The undersigned Wallace Slawhorn appointed administrator of the estate of Fiona Lawhorn deceased by Judge F Thompson of County Court Cons County Oregon. Claims must be presented to Wallace Blement attorney Myrtle Point Oregon within six months from first publication. Publication May 1930.
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