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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1929

Page

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Old Maids Convention Draws Bachelors to See Inside

The Ladies' Aid of the Presbyterian church presents The Old Maid's Convention at Union High School at eight Friday evening. Cast includes Ann Doherty May Rackley Augusta Prim Laura Schroeder and Prof Pinkerton. All widowers and bachelors urged to attend for an evening of pleasure and potential wedding bells.

Union High School Anniety Doherty May Rackley Augusta Prim Laura Schroeder Faithful Blessom Lecy Barker Fedore Bodkins Clara McKay Rhoda Larkin Sarah Hermann Salina Bagter Zelia Diets Susanna Smith Martha Young Miranda Price Thalma Howe Mary Ann Barave Georgia Hickman Prudence Baker Pearl Dedele Amanda Hern Jean Ostrander Petunia Pickine Viela Diekineen Sophia Potter Corda Lawelien Beet of Prof Pinkerton Ela Ladirs Presbyteria Church

Death of Mrs T J Davis in Belle Fourche South Dakota

Mrs T J Davis aged mother of Mrs J W Hall died November 6 in Belle Fourche where she resided with a daughter. She spent 1891 with the Hall family then moved to Camas valley for five years before returning to South Dakota. Services were held November 7 at the daughter’s home and burial was in Pine Slope cemetery beside her husband who died in 1915.

J. W Hall T J. Davis Belle Fourche South Dakota Hall Davis Camas Valley Seuth Dakota Sinee

Gilbert Carrick Recovers After Grave Illness

Grant Carrick and son Albert were called to Milwaukie for the grave condition of Gilbert Carrick who had gone there for a second operation. Doctors gave little hope but by Monday morning his crisis passed. He improved steadily with care and friends here rejoice in his recovery. N. P. Peterson bought a car in Salem last week.

Grant Carrick Albert Milwaukie Mr. Carrick Gilbert

County leaders praise growth this year in Oregon

County officials in Oregon report stronger progress than ever before, noting widespread community appreciation for these developments. Local leaders emphasize the positive impact on residents and the economy as overall county growth accelerates this year.

Clinton Couple Mourn Baby Death in Early Return

Friends of Mr and Mrs Isem Clinton learn of the death of their first born a stillborn infant at Wesley Hospital in Marab Agid Sundey alahi The mother Vera Arant formerly of Myr the Point is named The infant is the Clinton family s first grandson and Grandpa Clinton is over seventy years old The Avant family notes the second grandchild and many friends send sympathy.

Isem Clinton Wesley ‘Weepital Marab Agid Sundey Alahi Mise Vera Arant Myrthe Point G. W. Clinton Clinton Grendchild Avant

Cool Valuation Tops Twenty Five Million in 1980 Property Survey

The 1980 property assessment shows total valuations around 25 million with detailed figures for lands, improvements, livestock, and other assets. Edward F. Shear, brother of Turner B. MacDonald, is visiting Hiland home. he travels from South Dakota to spend the winter near Los Angeles.

Feroperty Ding the. Fc Aresort Ronee Sesser Jeese P. Aeren Nereq Segea Aimins AMO Ir Spoons Imrovements Aoe Edward F. Shear Turner B. MacDonald Hiland Edward South Dakota Los Angeles

Auto Wreck Capsizes Near Stringtown Wounding Youth

Wille Miller and four others rode on a narrow Stringtown road when a second car approached. The hub struck a wire fence causing the car to overturn and roll over a bank. The youngest Kroeger boy suffered a broken ankle while others escaped with scratches.

Wille Miller Dan Miller Stringtown Kroeger Tte Miller Miss Weet Billings

City Banks Donate Prize Animal to Myrtle Point School

The two Myrtle Point banks contributed a prize animal kept at Heery Strong's home near Bald Mountain. Delos Strong works for the project in the high school and Angus in the school may use the animal to improve stock breed.

Myrtle Point Heery Strong Bald Mill North Fork Ma Strong Ee Project Angy

Obituary Notice Gaither B Harrison Werd

Gaither B Harrison aged forty died after four years ill health at the Veterans' hospital in Portland. Survived by wife and two children Lawrence and Barbara Jean. Also his mother three brothers Olaf Lester Julius Arlington and two sisters Mrs Rose and Mrs Wallace. He lived in Myrtle Point from 1901 until World War I.

Harrison Gaither B. Harrison Portland Lawrence Barbara Jean Olaf Lester Santa Rosa Julius Arlington L. E. Rose G. W. Wallace Myrtle Point

Fearnley Leaves Duties. Everett Takes Charge in Pharmacy

W. H. Fearnley is taking a leave of absence from his duties at the stere or pharmacy amid business in Georth. During his absence M. K. Everett of North Bend is in charge of the prescription department and handles transactions there.

W. H. Fearnley Stere Ae Pepe & ‘ Mae Anesiege Georth M. KE. Everett North Bend

Local Boys Plan Long Auto Trip

Elton Schroeder and Raleigh Green plan a long auto trip starting next Wednesday. They will attend the California Stanford game in San Diego and the Florida Oregon game in Miami on December 7. They may visit Cuba on return and could tour New England or Kansas City before finishing via the southern route if funds permit.

Elton Schroeder Raleigh Green Nexr San Diego Maimi Florida Cuba New England Kansas City

County Seat Boys Battle Myrtle Point Coquille Friday

Myrtle Point and Coquille meet in a rescheduled Friday game as Marshfield reads North Bend strong and poised for the conference title. Injuries deplete Myrtle Point with Barklow out and Carey Bones hurt. Coquille shows improvement after tying Bandon.

Gars Myrtle Point Coquille Eugene Oregon State College University of Oregon Coquille Boys Bandon Myrtle Point Aleo Barklow Carey Bones Retée Lever Marshfield North Bend

Bank Hours Change in Myrtle Point After Bank Closings

Following the oustor of many banks in Joes county and across the state, Myrtle Point banks will close at 12 noon on November 1 and each Saturday thereafter. Bank of Myrtle Point. Security Bank: The Shenandoah group of Camp Fire girls held a candy sale at the Junior High School yesterday noon netting a neat sum.

Joes County Banks of Myrtle Point Bank of Security Bank Shenandoah

Visiting Southern Asia Couple Meets Local Relatives

Mr and Mrs aera Banch formerly of this county visit relatives on Paul Bunch avenue and will attend an Adventist college after teaching for five years in the Malay Straits.

Aera Banch Paul Bunch Aveily Bothwell Malay Straits Am Adventist Adventist College

Water Tests Show Strong Well Water Best Myrtle Point

A state board of health report on water from the Jacob Strong well on Railroad Avenue confirms the water tests as high quality and best possible. Locals rely on the well as river water quality declines. resident advocate Mr. Strong urges Myrtle Point to acquire a drilling machine to provide reliable city water.

State Board of Health Jacob Strong Railroad Avenue The Trong Strong Myrtle Point

Endeavor Rally Draws Three Carloads To Marshfield

Three carloads of Endeavor workers traveled to Marshfield Tuesday evening for a rally at the Christian church. The event aimed to drum up interest in the state convention set for Marshfield next April. Paul Brows, a Yeading Endeavor worker, delivered an energizing address. Coquille led the county with the most registrations.

Christian Endeavor Marshfield Endeavor Workers Christian Church Paul Brows Yeading Pep Coquille

Weather and logging boom amid long Oregon dry spell

The region enjoys fine weather with a brief shower on Saturday and bright skies since. Loggers push into the Middle Fork despite low Coquille River water as streams fill with logs waiting a storm to move them to mills and transport. Old residents note an unprecedented long dry spell affecting ranchers loggers and business interests.

Oregon Coquille River

Tea Event Showcases Myrtle Point Library Books

A group of young girls entertained at a city hall tea with hosts Miss Louise Lemon and Miss Phyllis Dement guiding the event. Mothers and townspeople were urged to visit the library during book week and support youth literacy with a $5.50 gift from Gilver Offering toward children's books.

Myrtle Point Louise Lemon Phyllis Dement Dorothea Teeters Alta Miller Eleanor Brewer Mary Evans Marianna Steele Thelda Miller Judith Lemon Gilver Library Board

Elmer Russell Hosts 75th Birthday Tea

Mr and Mrs Elmer Russell entertained a small group Sunday afternoon for Mrs Helen Russell’s 75th birthday in North Bend. Guests included George Maser William Laird Claudia Parker Rev E V Ostrander Sarah Haughton Ella Guerin and others. Music conversation and refreshments followed, with wishes for many more happy returns.

Elmer Russell Helen Russell George Maser William William Laird North Bend G. M. Parker Claudia E. V. Ostrander Sarah Haughton Russell

Raspberries Picked Near County Fair Grounds

Mrs. Elmer F Bushnell brought a large red harvest of raspberries to The Herald office this week. The fruit looks as good as seasonal berries, contrasting with weather reports from other sections of the country.

Herald Office Elmer F Bushnell

Maxon Home Burned In Unclear Incident

A residence identified as the Maxon home was reported burned with references noting a move to the old Hamm Bunch location. Details on cause, timing, or casualties were not provided in the readable text.

Art shop moves to Herald building by Mrs Mullen

Mrs. Reta Mullen who opened an art shop in the hotel annex has moved the business to The Herald building. She occupies the east front room that formerly served as the office of Dr J D Chambers.

Reta Mullen Herald J D Chambers

Norton to Speak Here on State Law Changes

Henry A. Schroeder chair of the chamber entertainment committee announced J. E. Norton of Coquille will be the principal speaker at the chamber meeting Tuesday evening. The event is an annual wives and sweethearts gathering at Hamm's cafe. Norton will discuss proposed changes in the state constitution.

Henry A. Schroeder Chamber of Commerce J. E. Norton Coquille Chamber Hamm Norton

Dogs Waiting Homes At City Pound

Pet dogs available at the city pound include a Fox Terrier and two Collies. Owners have ten days to redeem these animals. if not claimed, they will be sold.

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Coquille annual corn show honors exhibit winners

The Coquille chamber reports an expanded corn show with top awards for white and yellow corn, potatoes, squash, pumpkins and other garden produce. Judges name diverse exhibitors from Coquille Myrtle Point Arago and surrounding towns for best displays in multiple categories.

Clarence Matpher W. H. Perdy Coquille F Yy Miller Grace Myrtle Point Carlton Seeith Frank Lane Roy Miller Ernest Hatcher E. L. Meyers Arago Hubbard C. A. Halverstott McKinley Aist Harvey Smith Bridge Mamgels J. N. Jaesbeen Ind Fred Sell Riverton Grace Miller Iine Point Olaf Aasen Arage Carlton Smith Smith Fren Zelio Haf Asem Coquills Ist W. Mast E. J. Meyers Aragond J. Mayne Dora W. G. Avastin Guille Helen Graham

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