22 Nov 1928
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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1928
Page
1
A jumbled set of times and stations mentions Myrtle California Reeseberg and other faint place names. The text references connections and promises around the twentieth of June and a vague instruction to take cwilbers with unclear meaning.
Police tie two shipments of 809 cases to a San Francisco robbery involving eiye berries. Investigators note both consignments were targeted, with suspects connected to the Wyett and Chasseaumergere firms. Further details pending.
The text presents repeated phrases with unclear names and locations. No coherent factual event or identifiable entities are readable to form a valid news item.
The article describes a county gathering with remarks from Delos Strong about state gifts from the War Department, Elmo Christensen noting dairy stock judges and travels, Kenneth Taylor on the horse show and corn displays, and discussions of farm life, transportation, and school progress. Various speakers praised the trip to Portland, local packing plants, and the value of education.
The Myrtle Point city council debated adding a night watch to the police force to curb robberies. Councilman Dayle proposed the measure but revenue from funds was unclear, while a merchant patrol idea emerged to clean streets and aid enforcement.
The Women s club gathers next Monday afternoon with Mrs Kellie Fearnley in charge. Rev C C Hulet will speak on Iitrartes and high school pupils will present book reviews. The girls chorus under Miss Georgie Hickman sings two pieces. A combined meeting with Desember s and Weenan s clubs and the P T A is planned. J B Bernets remains ill but is reported improving at bedside.
Lund Toggery opens a stock reduction sale this morning at Land Toggery run by Geo Kennett. He says the season was backward and overbought lines allow bargains. Sale opens briskly with good buys on winter clothing for buyers.
The Saturday football game between Coquille and Myrtle Point highs promises a strong exhibition. Myrtle Point’s line domination tested Coquille’s defense as locals eye next year with twelve lettermen likely to return. Coach Lever notes Myrtle Point will rely on upcoming senior teams and a single starter graduating. The kickoff is at five o’clock amid local fan interest.
Winfield Parry, a son of a North ranching family, died Saturday evening in Mast and Wil hospital after a brief illness. He had just returned from an Idaho trip and was taken ill after arriving home midweek. His family and two others remain seriously ill at the Parry home on the North Fork.
Ivan Strand son of Mr and Mrs Jeced Strand formerly of Myrtle Polst died Friday at the family home in Marshfield aged about 35 heart trouble was the cause The senior Mr Strand was janitor of the Methodist church and the family lived here about five years ago Ivax leaves father and mother two brothers and a sister The family intrn and burial were in Marshfield
An annual chamber of commerce dance is planned to be held at the Oaks Pavilion on Thursday evening of next week. Tickets are available through chamber members.
Fifteen years ago a dog named Teddy from Banden inspired a movie career for a canine star. Teddy appeared in Max Sennett comedies and films with Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford, later surfacing in Ben Clayman’s booking at Hartman. The dog’s rise contrasted with the actor’s fading fame as the pup became a worldwide screen figure.
Four million milking Shorthorn heifers and their calves were shipped by stock cars to Oakleigh Steek farm near Meford. The sale occurred after a visit to Jane Rage of the Fairview herd.
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