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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1931

Page

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New Sewer Extension and City Hall Shrubbery Request

The city council approved extending Sewer District No. 41 trunk lines in the southeast area and instructed the city engineer to submit a profile at the next meeting. A garden club urged shrubbery for City Hall grounds but no budget allowance was available. A request for sidewalk work along Willow Street from Assembly of God Church was tabled due to budget constraints. Fred Parry earned a liquor license for advertising a card room. Marshal Pearson secured approval for three new mattresses, three double blankets, and three pillows for the jail. Building license fees were discussed as cabins may be built, with charges to be decided when applications arrive.

Border & Bender Esc City Recorder City Hall Garden Club Myrtle Point M. Cooper The Assembly of God Church Fred Parry Hs Hotel Bert Pearson Cty Council Pearson Cid Pinbom, Ment, Breuer Ehrieer

Bridge Folks Plan to Have Choral Society

Community activities include a Sunday school attendance of 48 with Mrs R B Lattrell standing in for the superintendent. A birthday offering was given by Tommy Luttrell and a missionary program led by Mrs Elin mp featured songs, recitations, and a medical playlet. Harold James returned from Portland and a community chorus is to be organized at the high school Monday evening.

Oro Sh Ney Dee Alma Larkins Mia W A. Lett Ma Po Byu Maude Hooton Florence Johnson Harold James A. 0 Hooton Evelyn Beckett W A Lett Tracy Cribbins Good Citizen Christian Endeavor Jonelle Curtiss Dorothy Hooton Elmer Wilson Virginia Les and Burton Sitkum W. A Wilson Charles Oliver Clarke Laurene Gettmann Haven Gemea Returne Veterans’ Hospital Portland Bridge J Fnspionid Choral Society Parent-Teacher Association Oregon

Needle Passage Through Child Ends Without Surgery

Nola Rae Christy, year old daughter of Mr and Mrs H B Christy, was moved from Mast hospital to the Christy home after a week of observation for a sewing needle passing through her alimentary canal. Despite two X rays, the needle could not be located, leading staff to believe it paused through the intestines without embedding. The child showed no pain and will not need an operation, delighting her family and care team.

Nola Rae Christy H. &B. Christy Mast Hospital Christy Anna

Unwelcome guest fined and jailed in city court

Fred Mannila was found hiding in a pigeon loft at Spruce and Fifth Streets billiard hall and fined 50 plus costs. City Recorder E A Dodge ordered six months in county jail with parole after 60 days served. The incident stemmed from Frank Brain who deemed Mannila unwelcome the night of the arrest.

Fred Mannila Eddie Brain Spruce Fifth Streets E. A. Dodge Mannila

Hoover Proclaims 1931 Thanksgiving Day National Holiday

President Herbert Hoover designates Thursday November 26 1931 as a national day of thanksgiving. He urges Americans to rest from labor and give devout thanks for blessings, noting harvest abundance peace and the nation’s institutions. The proclamation is dated November 3 1931 in Washington.

Herbert Hoover United States of America

Young People Advised to Stay in Home Town

Myrtle Grange meetings draw record crowds with 125 attendees including 65 local members and 48 from other units. Soper Mast and Sawyer initiated to third and fourth degree. Bridge Frange entertains after lecture hour. visitors from Bridge Broadbent McKinley Coquille attend. Community Chest message urges youths to stay home amid Portland unemployment, advising remaining in school or at home unless funds or housing are secure.

Myrtle Grange Soper Danford Mast W. A. Sawyer Bridge Frange Bridge Jean Broadbent McKinley Coquille the Herald Community Chest Committee Portland

Black Sand Operation At Euchre Creek In Curry County

George Mullen Lawrence Mullen and Harry Davis began work at Euchre creek mouth in Curry county on a leased tract to mine black sand. Concentrates will be milled at the plant operated by Doc Fitzgerald in Coquille.

Jerse Clyde Barker George Lawrence Mullen Harry Davis Euchre Creek Curry County Doc Fitzgerald Coquille

Local Thespians Stage Big Community Play At Union High

Local actors in Union High School open a community benefit play with child performers and a lively cast. The production features Verna Knight as reader and Myrtle Point glee club as singers, with a large cast including coaches, students, and local businessmen. Proceeds go to the community center. tickets listed at 60 cents.

Union High School Hermann Tedsen Norway E. L. Clausen Broadbent Cr. Murphy Bridge Flentge Perkins Jerry Fellene Ellis Gant Genevieve Preston Mary Helen Summerra Extelle Chase Pete Knight Elton Scher Fran Larson Monk George Hamnton Grace LaFlamme Dean Howard Prof Gadd‘s

Arago Young Folks Active At County Meet And Local Events

Arago reports include a Christian Endeavor convention in North Bend with attendees led by Nile Miller and Lilah Dement amid elections and a banquet. A fundraiser bazaar at Arago gym features skits It Could Have Been Worse and Lost Trousers with various local families and guests. Also noted are Homecoming attendance travels to Eugene and community dinners hosted by local residents.

Arago, Obe J. B. Kornan Ae Ae . Taesmning Bow O Joe Milan Christian Endeavor North Bend Nile Miller Gladys Orvus T. B. MacDonald Lilah Dement Lavaun Assen Auper Lavaun Aasen Orvus Miller Christian Arago Ladies’ Aid Society Fritea Arago Arago School Na Monel Mary Jean Ren Aed I. Levy Lang Clarence Schroeder Bally Hickam Aenu Kent Tome John Mogue Joe Milanis Peter Reberg Albert Davis Florence Byron Margaret Davis Pearl Johnson Catherine Ferrari Pone Eugene Ruth Woodward Gladys Baylis Frank Joe Sinko Ernie Milani Ernie Ferrari John Carl and Son

Grants Pass to Receive Funds for Highway Work

The article notes Cool County roads are to receive about 90 dollars for highway work. It mentions plans to connect with the Pacific highway at Grants Pass and signals forthcoming spending on the project despite limited detail from the Herald.

Cool County Cées Eambty Peat Wit Saude Grants Pass Herald Ia

Breuer Resigns from City Council

Sam Breuer filed his resignation with Mayor Hayroceer and will step down at the next council meeting. He cited attitude of some members as the reason and noted he was elected two years ago.

Sam Breuer Hayroceer Crm Fai Otten Breuer

Seven Hundred Birds Set for Bandon Egg and Poultry Show

Bandon Oregon prepares to host over 700 prize birds for the second annual Egg and Poultry Show on December 2 and 3. The event, non profit, will feature silver trophies, cash awards, and a licensed judge from Portland, Professor C S Brewster.

Bandon Obe Bandon Egg & Poultry Oregon Jens F. Smith Coos Curry C. S. Brewster Portland

Farmers Store and Le Point Meat Co Back Unity Play Support

Two business firms, Farmers' Store and Le Point Meat Company, are assisting to promote the Unity Play. Both firms pledge support to help make the event a success.

Pissire Ed Fa Farmers’ Store le Point Meat Company

Thieves Take Gas From Home In Nighttime Break

A break in at a residence leads to missing gas from the system. Police investigate as Mr and Mrs Ten report unauthorized removal of gas assets from their home, with damage noted to entry points.

Rancher Wanted After Family Arrives in Myrtle Point

A report from Myrtle Point describes a rancher and his family arriving with a trailer and grass seed. Neighbors seek a final address or contact as locals arrange housing and farming supplies for the group.

Avi Myrtle Poin F . Lee Herald Calla

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