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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1929
Page
6
Major General Cheatham requests full details on a 1930 memorial voyage for mothers and widows of World War I veterans from Oregon. Eligible recipients may travel between May 1 and October 31, 1930, with government to cover expenses and cabin class lodging.
A study from extension service reports California flocks average 147 eggs per bird on 250 farms while Oregon flocks average 171 eggs per bird on 130 farms. California flocks average 1201 birds per flock versus 619 in Oregon, with California costing 34.3 cents per dozen eggs and Oregon 28.1 cents. The full study is on file in the county agent's office for inspection.
Mrs S Martin was honored by two women’s organizations she belongs to. The Martin family plans to move soon to Lakeview Oregon. The Hythian Sister group surprised her with a handkerchief shower after their Thursday meeting, and the Royal Neighbors, about 35 members, visited Monday evening with a gift. Social time followed both gatherings.
Aileen Barker Myrtle Point will join 165 passengers aboard the Admiral Hines Queen for the University of Oregon Alaska cruise departing Seattle August 6. Students register in Eugene then sail two weeks studying and sightseeing before two more weeks of campus work.
Wanda Pray daughter of O G Pray of Myrtle Point Oregon is expected to graduate in June in home economics at Oregon State Agricultural College. She is a Yakima High School graduate from Yakima Washington.
Medford events include Ester and father visiting, and a farewell to Mrs. Brown a teacher at school. Mr and Mrs CB Frayer and Mrs Murphy head to Portland. Frank Crofton travels to Portland with Beamer and Norris. Entertainment at the schoolhouse Friday features four Michigan colored performers sponsored by the PTA. Elmer Shields seeks state industrial accident commission help after a leg injury.
The Presbyterian Ladies' Aid hosts a birthday dinner at their church Pattora next Friday. Guests will be seated at tables representing their birth months. A pleasing program is planned for the occasion. Remember the day and plan to attend.
Prices reasonable phones res si14 office 108 over bank at Myrtle Point. Una Rebekah Lodge No 120 meets second and fourth Mondays of every month at 10 00 F O hall. All Rebekahs are invited to meet with us. Ora Carlson NG Alta Carter Secy.
The Queat at Read College Portland condemns match scratching by students and others on doors, woodwork, and fixtures from art buildings to banks and hotels. The piece notes repeating damage, including sulphur marks on stair rails, mahogany surfaces, and walls, urging owners to confront the practice to protect property and avoid insult to others.
The notice lists Sunday Bible school at ten, union Memorial services next Sunday morning at the Christian church, and brat services at the Presbyter church. Evening programs include “The Storm Wind” and Wednesday mid week service at 7 30 with passage John 12 20 36.
Memorial day services will be held at the Church of Christ Sunday at 11 A.M. The sermon will be preached by Turner B. MacDonald. It is a union service with cooperation of all churches and choirs.
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