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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1933
Page
6
The page details a flurry of social events including birthday dinners for Mrs Cintor and Mrs Christy, visits by Ansel Hayward and others, and multiple club entertainments at homes on Maple and C streets. Attendees include Christys, Clintons, Arnolds, James Stover, Nora Parrish, and numerous neighbors from Coquille and Portland with meals, games, and desserts.
The new meal service has slashed prices by more than half in all Southern Pacific dining cars across Pacific Coast states to attract travelers. Eastern residents plan trips to Chicago Fair with advance reservations strong, as westerners also prepare to visit Chicago and other eastern cities.
A brief notice states the boys and girl club and state department receive a valuable slatance for a new project aimed at youth outreach and club activities.
Southern Pacific offices announced new low and wide fare options for the 1833 summer tourist season to start Monday May 18. Both eastbound and westbound rates take effect that day with Chicago World's Fair as a key draw. reports indicate higher travel than in recent years. Available bargains include special roundtrip tickets for coach, first class, and other accommodations.
Readers flock to a bustling exhibit featuring a giant wagon and a Magic Mountain ride. A model nursery and playground for children from two to six will offer educational and recreational activities, with meals by a dietitian and whimsical water-adjacent attractions for small boats and sidewheelers.
Judge and Mrs. R H W Mast hosted a Wednesday night dinner at their Coquille home in honor of RW Wack Mast's seventeenth birthday. Attendees included Dr and Mrs R I Mast, James Makt, Harriet Jones of Myrtle Point, Miss Helen Mast of Lee, the Yarborough boy, and other local kin.
Oregon 4H clubs advance forestry projects with youth gaining hands on experience in reforestation, land management, and wood utilization. In Tillamook and Lane counties 4H members convert land to labs and public forest camps while planting thousands of trees from the state nursery at Corvallis. Dean George W Peavy lauds the program as a key forestry movement.
At the world fair a novel transport idea features modern rocket cars that are double decked and suspended mid air for an elevated view of the exposition. The craft were designed and built by the Goodyear Zeppelin Corp.
Grimm and Ladak alfalfa prove best in Lake County according to county agent Victor W Johnson. Pistas sown to these varieties showed little winter damage while the common variety suffered 40 to 80 percent loss. Municipal scrip printing noted as a method to spur local spending.
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