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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1938

Page

4

Third Party Prospects in 1930s Liberal Split

The Oregon Democrat discusses the potential for a national third party led by the La Follette brothers to divide liberal voters. It argues they lack the influence of their father and cannot match Roosevelt’s appeal. It warns such a movement could undermine Democratic gains and mislead voters away from Franklin D Roosevelt's humanitarian programs.

la Follette Brothers Teddy Roosevelt Ae Eae Ica Rss Rooeevelt Sena- Ce Asa Akhamet Saverubie Franklin D Roosevelt Oregon

President McKinley Moves Toward Hawaiian Annexation

The Herald notes McKinley has decided to annex the Hawaiian Islands despite potential consequences. A miscellaneous local round up mentions a deer shot, heavy rains, and a weed pulling machine causing chaos in a farmer’s garden as anecdotal items from the week before.

McKinley Hawaiian Islands M. O. Hooton Jinklog Bridge BE. Johnson Plate Arcington Serge

Myrtle Point Business Men Form Credit Group

The newly formed Myrtle Point Business Men's Association held its first stockholders meeting in the city hall on May 22. The report notes community funds and local purchases, with families like the Paul Breuer and Victor Breuer traveling to Bandon for a beach picnic.

Taylor Dement War Department Bowie A. Dodge Austin al Baker William J. A. Dahlberg Eareaiant Oregon State Business Men's Association of Myrtle Point Paul Breuer Bandon Victor Breuer Helen

Boy with a string of trout recalls boyhood streams

A traveler stops to share a ride with a freckled boy who proudly shows a string of trout. The tale he tells about bait and memories of childhood fishing rivers through Coquille evokes old friendships, carefree days, and a vanished era before hunting and fishing laws.

America Sams Littte Coquille

Young Angler Salute and Fibermen Bond

A narrator recalls years of fishing lore and a fisher’s parting wave on a rural road. A driver’s memory of the riverbank endures as he meets a freckled, smiling young fisherman who signs off with a friendly wave, affirming the bond among anglers.

America

Coos School News and Library Work Update

Library workers in the county repair and recase books at the courthouse while the Grand jury session runs this week. School districts Millington Pleasant Hill and Bridge Room receive individual certificates from the Oregon State Library. Walter Cox and Ennis Lesbaugh cited as low bidders for pupil transportation contracts.

Court House Book League Oregon State Library Millington Pleasant Hill Bridge Room Nellie Shepherd Ethel Pish Walter Cox Bandon Ennis Lesbaugh

Letter from Rev Leander Smith Details New Springdale Ministry

The writer announces retirement from mining of truth and then plans to resume pastoral work as he accepts a call to the Springdale church in Arkansas. He and his wife will take charge after June 1933 and request readers to contact them in Springdale. He signs as Rev and Mrs Leander Smith.

The Herald the Herald Springdale Arkansas Springdale Ark Teaster Myrtle Point

Secluded Catholic and Union Services at St. Ann

The text notes a Catholic Rev. and church events at St. Ann including solemnization at 8 20 am on May 2, Sunday school for children, worship at 11 am with subject Counterfeits and Genuine, Elder Arthur A. Baker as speaker, Dr. T. Wickold moderator, and a Union service at 8 pm with Rev Barnett of the Brethren church on Temperance. A Women's Christian Union planned the service. The church observes Pentecost June 8 and remembers the Holy Spirit baptism with Acts 2 42 references.

ST. Ann Catholic Kelly Kes Arthur A. Baker Barnett The Brethren Church Women's Christian Fewpoaree Union We Church

Sunday Church, Social Visits Highlight Myrtle Point Notes

A stream of local social and church activities in Myrtle Point and surrounding areas includes Broadbent Walter Newbury delivering groceries for store setup, families visiting relatives, and residents attending services at the Church of Christ. Several residents travel to Coquille, Marshfield, and Portland for work, hospital, and social engagements, with ongoing home remodels and community events noted.

Walter Newbury B.C. Buckner Charles ER Robinson Lee Church of Christ Myrtle Point

Junior High Closes Amid Quiet, Unruffled Year

Floyd Summers reports eighth graders marched along the South Fork and swam as part of a yearly custom. He notes the junior high school faced one of its calmest years, with little time lost and no epidemic interruptions.

Floyd Summers South Fork

School news and events misspelled and scattered

Chaotic notes show names Lois Linton and Mrs Milton Beperson with preditative exercises in Myrtle Ste A B Heettsana home. References to election day, Scene School closure, May 37 planned, Miss Barklew teaching, and students missing classes for graduation exercises amid scattered spelling errors.

Lois Linton Myrtle Ste Milton Beperson Tallets A. B Heettsana Barklew

Social Visit Report From East Dora and Lee

East Dora residents Mr and Mrs Ira Howe of Portland and Mrs a L Leatherman and daughter J Myrl of Lee visited the EEB and RB Howe homes Friday. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Ira Mowe of Portland and Mr and Mrs Tom Guerin with Mrs Fred Lafferty and Janice of Myrtle Point. Willis Nelly and Guy Kelly with son Ronald of Coquille joined a picnic at the T 8 Easton home Sunday.

Ira Howe Portland A L. Leatherman J Myrl Lee EEB Janice Myrtle Point Willis Nelly Guy Kelly Ronald Coquille Easton

Social notes from Myrtle Point area reachers and visitors

Sunday visits and household updates from Myrtle Point include Mrs Seymour Fosburg at home with her family Mrs Elbert West staying with sister Mrs Ray Reckard and several callers such as Archia Bushnell Hugh Goodman Thomas Lawson and Vina Wood, with other residents hosting guests and overnight stays noted among the West Bushnell Davenport and Barklow families.

Incomplete Meeting Record From Merth District Dinner

A fragmentary note mentions Melvin Leveld and a Suns day dinner with Mr and Mrs meeret Marlow of Merth. Details are unreadable and dates are missing.

Ternally Melvin Leveld Pabel Mrs. Meeret Marlow Merth

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