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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1928

Page

2

Local People and Health Notes From Coos County

Coos County reports to the state health board list four pneumonia cases four chickenpox and one mumps. Various local notices cover picnics at the Tom Hayes ranch near Powers, travels to Medford and Portland for events, a sale advert, and multiple social visits including Clark Fensler in Damascus and Miss Ann Harlocker in Portland. Information also references Farmers Store promos and a circus trip to Marshfield.

Coos County State Board of Health Clark Fensler Damascus Oregon

Community Event and Local News Highlights

A social afternoon featured a living room themed program with a girls quartet and readings, followed by contests and refreshments. Wallace Dement and Karl Kauffman returned from a trip to Spokane and Pacific Northwest points. Bill Ladd visited family after attending Forest Grove school and graduation events. W B Inglesby moved to Boise and E R Barnes shifts to Myrtle Point with new assignments.

Elma Russell Carolyn Schneider Velma Hamilton Virginia Kelly J. D. Chambers E. C. Barker Wallace Dement Karl Kauffman Spokane British Columbia Washington Bill Ladd Forest Grove

Sale notice for stove ranges and camp stove parts

For sale cheap Monarch malleable 6 plate range 35 dollars. Gem 6 plate range 35 dollars. Superior 6 plate grey enamel range 40 dollars. Universal 6 plate 50 dollars. Crescent 6 plate 15 dollars. Celestial 6 plate 10 dollars. Liree camp stove 10 dollars. For information call 623 Myrtle Point or see Mountain States Power Co. 25 tf.

Monarch Gem Superior Universal Crescent Myrtle Point Mountain States Power Co

Eastern Star Luncheon Precedes Grand Chapter Meeting

A luncheon for Eastern Star members and voting delegates to Grand Chapter is planned next Tuesday at twelve thirty at the Coquille hotel in Myrtle Point. The gathering aims to discuss amendments to be voted on this year, with other members welcome to attend.

Coquille Order of Eastern Star Grand Chapter

Mrs. Prey Birthday Surprise Celebrated at 76

Mrs. Dick Braden hosted a surprise birthday gathering for her mother Mrs. Louisa Prey at her home last Thursday evening. Attendees included Mrs. John Barker Mrs. Carrie Hermann Mrs. Taylor Johnson Mrs. O. T Bender Mrs. Mac Arnold Mrs. Mary Wagner Mrs Bill King Mrs Ames Mr. Ralph Sigsby and two great grandchildren Maxine and Howard Sigsby.

Dick Braden Louisa Prey Bill King Ames Ralph Sigsby Maxine and Howard Sigaby

Scout Hazelwood Weds Miss Georgia Williams in Salem

Word reached yesterday that Scout Hazelwood married Georgia Williams in Salem. He serves in the aviation service as chief pilot and instructor with Pacific Aeroplane Service at Salem. His wife, formerly a state library employee, is now a local couple plans to visit his parents by air soon.

Scout Hazelwood Salem Georgia Williams Scout Pacific Aeroplane Service State Library Hazelwood Mr Hazelwood

Farmers Credit Plan For Manure Spreaders And Machinery

Farmers may purchase manure spreaders feed cutters or other heavy machinery through the Agricultural Bond and Credit Corporation on an easy two year payment plan. Call L Strong Hardware and Implements for details.

Agricultural Bond and Credit Corporations Easy Payment Plan

Delegates Attend I O O F Grand Lodge Meeting in Roseburg

A group from Menlo Diego California joins I O O F Grand Lodge of the State and Rebekah Assembly in Roseburg for a multi day session ending this evening. Delegates include Mrs Blanche Felsher Mrs Jennie Racklef and local lodge members Mr and Mrs C C Carter Mrs Henry Hermann and others with a large turnout and satisfactory meetings.

I. O. O. F Grand Lodge State Rebekah Assembly Roseburg Blanche Felsher Jennie Racklef C. C. Carter Henry Hermann Mis. Rachael Phillips George Dickinson John Felsher

Advertising Pays, Proves Beyond Doubt in Garment Trade

Philadelphia Public Ledger cites Fort Smith Garment Co executive Leo Fleming stating that advertising boosted volume from 12 years of growth to 5600 percent in two years. Overhead rose then fell, lowering selling cost from four dollars to one dollar sixty per dozen and reducing prices by a dollar a dozen while boosting profit.

Philadelphia Public Ledger Fort Smith Garment Company Leo Fleming

Music Teachers Convene in Medford Opens New Ethics Code

The State Music Teachers Convention with Federated Clubs of Oregon met in Medford at Hotel Medford and First Presbyterian Church. Portland and Eugene artists performed with organ, harp, and piano selections while Jackson County students sang. delegates drafted a teacher ethics code to guide harmony in the profession.

Conveniention Federated Clubs of Oregon Medford Myrtle Conention Hotel Medford Asessions First Presbyterian Churea Portland Eugene Jackson County

Air surveyors Brubaker party camps in Myrtle Point

Wm H Vaker and Geo A Yates of Brubaker Aerial Surveys visited Myrtle Point for the night and registered at the Myrtle hotel. They are engaged in aerial mapping work and recently completed photos and maps of Rogue River from Grants Pass to Gold Beach, with Myrtle Point noted for its fine county fairground landing field.

Wm H.vaker Geo A Yates Brubaker Myrtle Point Myrtle Hotel Rogue River Grants Pass Gold Beach

Killer Whale Dominates Sea Ferocity Declared

The article proclaims the killer whale as the sea’s supreme predator. It cites Mack Bennett’s hobby study of Lower California waters and a writer's account noting the whale’s air breathing form, bulldog head, enormous teeth, and unmatched speed. The piece describes its killing method at the whale’s blowhole and its eerie habit of leaving tongueless carcasses.

Mack Bennett Lower California Bennet Maye Plalog

Hospital News From MAST & WILSON HOSPITAL The Camp

Numerous patients are listed with injuries operations and recoveries. Notable cases include Mrs Baliven Myrtle rest emergency surgery after horse injury, Eleanor Wilson foot injury, Thomas Mackey born at the hospital, and several others treated for broken ribs torn ligaments ruptured appendix and fractured pelvis.

Baliven Myrtle Thomas Mackey Harry Avera Gaylord H. F. Ballenbaugh Auto Park Garage Chas. Crumley Elmer Shields Shields’ Bros Bridge Lillian la Branch Littl Anabelle Yarbrough Clarence Crabtree Vs. Bright Murry Preston Wm. Mulkey Roy Brown Erron Liggett E Gault Big Creek Murphy of Powers Maxine Hess Henry Schroeder JL. H Shelton A E Fred Yarborough Cayford Gus Metzgns Myrtle Point Helen May W A Taylor

Oregon State Cadet Band Broadcast by KOAC

A 50 piece cadet band from Oregon State will air on KOAC from 6 30 to 7 oclock Monday May 28. Captain Harry L Beard veteran band leader directs the program.

Oregon State KOAC Harry L. Beard

Flower Talk by Dr. Gilkey at College Herbarium

Dr. Helen M. Gilkey, curator of the college herbarium and botany assistant professor, will give a talk titled Our Late Spring Flowers from 7 to 7 10 Thursday May 31 at the Oregon flower group meeting.

Oregon Helen M. Gilkey College Dr. Gilkey

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