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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1928

Page

2

Local Social News and Travel Notes From Coquille

Several residents report weekend travels with stops in Coquille and Eugene. Barker family visits, Aileen Barker at UO, and attendance at a football game in Corvallis. E Hamilton returns from six weeks in Washington and British Columbia with news of his father’s passing in Bellingham.

EB. C. Barker Eugene Gould Coquille Aileen U. of O Corvallis E. Hamilton Washington British Columbia Bellingham Mr. Hamton L. W. Clinton H. F. Murray Vancouver Clinton Murray Mrs. Clinton

Norway Club Hosts Two Bridges and Visits

Mrs Herman Tedsen hosted the Norway club with two bridge tables and lunch after. Prizes went to Mrs Henry Detlefsen and Mrs Lawrence Haughton while Mrs Clark Fensler and Mrs George McDonald earned low prizes. Saturday night Mrs Theodore Clinton entertained four bridge tables with a midnight lunch and attendance from local families including McDonalds Detlefsens and Schroeders.

Herman Tedsen Norway Club Lonch Henry Detlefsen Lawrence Haughton Clark Fensler George McDonald Theodore Clinton Coquille John Mc Donald Bertle McCloskey Herman Detlefsen Albert Schroeder Norway Ell Clausen Broadbent John McDona Schroeder Low Hermar Tedsen Henry Detlefsen Low

F EPFCH-AXE Winam Axe Marries Miss Mary F

Winam Axe son of Mr and Mrs Peter Axe wed Mary F in Coquile with Judge Stanley officiating. The couple left for a honeymoon trip to Oregon after the ceremony visiting the bride’s parents.

Winam Axe Peter Axe Mary F Stanley Coquile Mmediale Orean Jaa

Baird Family Moves Into Perkins Apartments In Bandon

Mr and Mrs Arthur Baird and three daughters moved into Perkins apartments this week from Banden where Mr Baird worked eighteen years in the mill. Harris Ellsworth and Editor Jenkins visited to promote Oregon Extension Bureau efforts to sell Oregon to Oregon people. A planned Myrtle Point meeting shifted to Bandon due to counter attractions with hopes for a future gathering.

Arthur Baird Banden Perkins Apartments Baird Mr. Baird Willig Hoover Harris Ellsworth Oregon Editorial Association Jenkins Eugene Register Coos County Oregon Extension Bureau The State College School of Journalism Oregon Myrtle Point Bandon

Memorial Services for Mike Sumerlin at local Presbyterian Church

Services were held last Friday at the Presbyterian church for Mike Sumerlin killed at Powers earlier in the week. The church was crowded with friends from Myrtle Point and surrounding towns. Rev C. C Hulet delivered a message from Job 14. Rev E V Ostrander read the scripture. A quartet with Mrs Grant Carrick Mrs N. C. McCallister Arthur Bennett and Henry Schroeder sang with Mrs Gus Deitz at the piano.

Presbyterian Church Mike Sumerlin Powers Myrtle Point C. C Hulet Job E V Ostrander Grant Carrick C. McCallister Arthur Bennett Henry Schroeder Gus Deitz

Costs of Operating Cars Drops with Better Design and Roads

Frank E. Reusswig of the Oregon State Motor Association, allied with the American Automobile Association, cites ten cents per mile as the average operating cost. He notes range from five to eleven cents for various engines, with 1927 total operation and maintenance at 229 dollars per motorist, broken into parts supplies tires fuel and lubricants and labor.

Frank E. Reusswig Oregon State Motor Association American Automobile Association Reusswig Revaswig

Notable Firsts and Pioneers in Early Women Roles

Miss Alice Y Lee of San Francisco becomes California’s first race woman banker after graduating the American Institute of Banking. Mme Daw Hmee Khon named cảijurist first woman lawyer. Kurma Mra J J Jaranowski named Cook County recorder. Roscoe Vaughn of Wichita first president of the Women’s Aeronautical Association. Mrs Adam Claudster serves as postmaster station agent at Garber Missouri. Twin sisters Mra J C Plowman and Mrs R V Denman from Enfield celebrate golden weddings on the same day.

Alice Y Lee San Francisco Amercan Institute of Banking 1 Californa Ira J C. Plowman R V Denman Enfield Eng

The World's Greatest These are the men that 14. Wella regards as the greatest spira

The piece ranks historical figures like Jesus Buddha Aristotle and Lincoln as the greatest spiritual guides. It cites Jesus for paternal love, Buddha for cross language selflessness, Aristotle for scientific foundations, Asuka for ending warfare after victory, and Lincoln for opportunity and equal chance from humble origins.

Wella Jesus Buddha Aristotle Asuka Sincoln America

School Boys Chamber Guest at Banquet Highlights Livestock Move

The banquet featured speakers urging support for expanding the county livestock industry while noting the school boys chamber attendance and trip funded by chamber resources. The event underscored economic opportunities tied to agriculture and youth involvement in regional development.

Coos County Chamber Pushes Early Landing Field At Livestock Show

The county chamber favored a landing field at the International Livestock Show and voted to back early action. L. H. Pearce moved the motion as Elmer Russell and Elmer J. Schneider spoke on local education and budget concerns. The board also discussed school funding, budget hearings, and a football squad banquet to be held December 8.

Coos County L. H. Pearce Elmer Russell Rosebury Myrtle Point Coquillo E. J. Schneider Leland F Linn Jesse D. Clinton Clinton

Immigration and population trends warned by Secretary Davis

The document argues population density could double in 200 years if growth persists and explains immigration policy aims to protect American workers and industry. It cites New York City’s large foreign born population and asserts restrictive immigration laws support national welfare and wage protection.

James J Devis Abor Omyra Europe New York United States Davis Laber Saa

Inverness girl saves siblings at risk to rescue them

A 16 year old in Inverness, Scotland, Fraser, Meee, is credited with saving her three younger sisters or brothers after they were in danger. The event earned praise from local authorities and highlighted the courage of the youth.

Meee Fraser Inverness Ficetland

Why a Dog Shows Extra Affection at Times

A reader notes dogs often become markedly more affectionate in certain moments while others buy autos on the installment plan and the rest pay cash. The piece contrasts animal behavior with consumer spending habits and prompts reflection on timing and payment methods.

President of Upp Nation backs Red Cross appeal drive

The president urges support for the American Red Cross twelfth appeal in November, stressing collective effort through membership. The message says the Red Cross serves individuals daily, bringing aid and companionship to homes struck by disaster and guiding those in need.

of Upp Rell American Red Cross Servien Eulice

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