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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1928
Page
4
A Myrtle Point notice celebrates Mother's Day as a heartfelt holiday with guidance to honor mothers living or deceased. It also extols the American hen, highlighting eggs as a vital, versatile food and noting vast production and economic impact, urging continued poultry farming resilience.
A friend to all notes growing losses and increased discouragement among poultry raisers as financial strains and skipped prospects affect the industry. The article highlights shared hardship and calls for resilience.
The automobile editor of the Portland Oregonian traveled with the California caravan from Grants Pass on the Redwood highway to Crescent City then Roosevelt highway to Coquille and Roseburg along the Roseburg Ceos Bay route. He described road conditions scenery and entertainment at each stop.
A Myrtle Point note comments on a Sunday Oregonian article and AAA map that omit Myrtle Point and Bridge from a coastal highway view. The piece defends the town’s visibility, notes visitor outreach by AAA, and laments being left out in regional coverage and public relations.
R L Keatley of Coquille Valley Cow Testing Assoc reports April figures: 88 herds, 1,312 cows, total milk 73 187 pounds and fat 24 386 pounds. Average milk per cow 703 pounds and fat 30.90. Top herds by size include New Lake Dairy 90 cows with 821 milk and 37.20 fat. Multiple cows listed with varied totals and breeds, including G and P B J lines, across numerous farms such as O H Aasen, Hardegger Bros., and Lee Evans, among others.
An advertisement touts Adlerika as a quick cure for gas and bowel issues, promising relief within ten minutes and a real cleansing. It also promotes D F Thompson for County Judge on the Republican ticket in the May primaries.
Dale King announces candidacy for nomination as District Attorney on the Republican ticket subject to voters in the May 18 primary. Political advertisement indicates paid notice.
The administrator Carl Zimmerman has filed the final account in the County Court of Coos County Oregon for the estate of John F Chaneay deceased. A hearing on objections and settlement is set for 10 am on May 29 1928 at the Court House in Coquille Oregon.
26 acres total with 16 in oats, two in orchard, one in plantation, one in garden, and six in grass on a hill beside a main road. Includes a five room painted house with piped water, Cole lighting system cost 460, good garage, near school. Owner must sell and accepts large down payment. See Geo. E. Hamilton at Myrtle Point Herald office.
A creditor notice indicates the undersigned has been appointed administrator or representative and directs creditors to present claims by a specified deadline to the named estate or party. The brief fragment shows official probate or trust proceedings and creditor handling.
Charles H Barklow named executor by R H Maat judge of Coos County Oregon. All claims against the estate must be filed at Dement and Coleman Myrtle Point within six months from first publication. First published April 26 1928 last May 24 1928. Dement Coleman attorneys for executor. Myrtle Point Oregon.
Jease A Hayes named administratrix of the estate of J D Hayes deceased by Judge R H Mast. All claims must be presented within six months from first publication. Attornies Dement and Coleman listed for administration matters in Myrtle Point Oregon. First publication April 28, 1928.
Executor Claude Giles of Cordelia E Rackleff estate asks creditors to present verified claims within six months of first publication. Claims should be filed at Claud Helen s office Coos Bay National Bank Building Marshfield Oregon. First publication April 26 1928 last publication May 24 1928.
May 18 1928 primaries in Paidado Myrtle Foint Oregon list shows a candidate for county judge. The brief item notes the republican nomination race with candidate identification.
Department of the Interior notice states James A Cotton of Myrtle Point Oregon, holder of Homestead Entry No 014891 for Lotes 1 and 2, Section 29, Township 2S Range 11W Willamette Meridian, intends to file three year proof to establish claim before US Commissioner Edgar A Dodge at Myrtle Point on May 1. Witnesses named are Thomas Alfred Hall Elijah L Culbertson Jessie D Bright and Russell M Train all residents of Myrtle Point Oregon.
Undersigned by County Court of Oregon for Coos County named as administrator with will annexed of the estate of Friedrich Wilhelm Lange deceased. All creditors must present their claims with vouchers to J. J. Stanley law office in Coquille within six months from April 19, 1928. Dated and first published April 19, 1928.
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