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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1933
Page
4
Local residents from Powers Coquille Myrtle Point and Bandon report visiting relatives attending the Corn Show and church events. Bear trapping ends six month bear activity. school budget meeting held. multiple trips for business, visiting families, and weekend gatherings noted across the region.
Residents across Arago share weekend visits with Robison, Billings, Purser, and Hicks families while many attend the Coquille Corn Show. Church services at Atago and football trip to Portland highlight a busy week as schools close for the show and locals plan winter stays with relatives in Camas Alley and Myrtle.
The Powers Woman's Club met Wednesday at the clubhouse with a dessert luncheon served by Mrs Kenneth Murdock and Mrs Alster Thorp. A Thanksgiving dance was planned, business items approved, and a dish towel shower given to the lab. Mrs George Stewart and Mrs Lyman Rolfe were named to buy three table mats for club use.
Names of families visiting homes, Sunday gatherings, and a community dance announced for November 18. Attendees include the Webb, Weekly, Laird, Culbertson, and Schellhammer families along with Josephine Scheinmane and Barbara Phillips. Community clubs held a meeting with 13 members attending and a Newlus lunch served.
A county extension bulletin outlines preventing losses from Pullorum disease in poultry flocks. It covers testing, vaccination, management practices, and how to evaluate flock health, emphasizing breeder stock sources and sanitary housing to reduce spread.
Weekend visits fill social pages with Mr and Mrs Furman in Gold Beach Mrs Milne of Powers and Mr and Mrs Greene in Portland, plus multiple Coquille and Marshfield gatherings Attendees include Mr and Mrs Cooper Mrs Overton Mrs Day Mrs Rosslow and several other locals enjoying cards shows and family visits in Myrtle Point Coquille and surrounding communities through Sunday with trips to Portland and Azalea and a Corn Show engagement in Coquille
The report notes NRA success in a state court test case with mentions of Marshterani and Fergus area officials. It cites Judge Meus and references to money amounts around $1450, along with several local figures including Mr and Mrs Semper and Mr Clintor. The article describes subsequent visits at Powers and ongoing work by substitutes for Powers.
Local items report Luetas sawmill moved to Dow Lancaster place last week. Miss Allene Kirkendall visited Miss Elva Cribbins. Residents attended the Corn Show at Coquille Friday and Sunday. Families host American Educational Week party for parents. PTA November meeting appointed committees for program, membership, fundraising, and refreshments. A detailed program featured music by Vena England, Don McPherson, and others, including a one act play. World War veterans honored. Wil Holmes died in Grants Pass, prompting family plans. Kenneth Jimes unable to work on highway due to back injury.
The Presbyterian officers andachers met last Thursday at the Fred Lafferty home after a business session. Refreshments were served by Mrs Lafferty for Rev and Mrs E V Ostrander Mr and Mrs Elmer Russell Mr and Mrs Forrest Moon Mrs Warren Deyve Miss Ann Smith Mrs Belle Whitaker and YT D Guerin. Clarence Dix was a business visitor in the district Monday. Victor Stevens and children attended the Corn Show in Coquille Friday where Ed Myers reported Esa Peterson visiting in ports. Ed Myers won first prize for his sweetcorn at the Coquille Corn Show. Mead, Mrs R Le Latterly took second place in art at the Conk Show Friday.
The Parent-Teacher association plans a November 17 gathering at 2 30 pm in the Fellowship clubhouse with the second grade performing the school portion and a social hour to follow. Several members attended the executive board meeting to discuss fundraising for activities and the Christmas tree event. A high school basketball team will play a CCC squad in the gym with a small admission fee.
An old style ad touts Carter's Little Liver Pills as a remedy for bile flow and digestion. It claims the pills use gentle vegetable extracts to cleanse the system and improve mood, urging readers to ask for Carter's Little Liver Pills at drug stores for 25 cents.
A suit against Noble & Sons over unpaid minimum NRA wages ends with Judge Mears ordering full payment. The decision highlights NRA's expert-set minimum as the standard for reasonable value of services and opens a route for similar state court actions against underpaying employers.
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