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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1928

Page

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Myrtle Point Chamber backs national tax plan and football abstinence

The Myrtle Point Chamber of Commerce met at the hotel and voiced support for federal fiscal measures while signaling a temporary abstinence from smoking by the varsity football squad at the next game. Tax-Payers League leaders attended and debated meeting frequency to balance business duties with public interest. L R Cooley acted as secretary. J D Clinton presided.

Myrtle Point Come Comat Chamber of Amerce Was &P Chamber of Commerce Mari R. Cooley Jessa D. Clinton

Car rolls on Roseburg highway near McMullen bridge

A crash involving five football players from Cre er Becace occurred when a vehicle left the Roseburg highway at the McMullen bridge. The car rolled over and landed by the Coquille river. Mr Pearce and Mr Knight freed the occupants and moved the car back onto the road hours later the vehicle was driven to Oregon City.

Garrett Ranch Roseburg McMullen Bridge Eildsight Coquille River Mr. Pearce Mr. Knight Peares Oregon City

Reverend Idee Hurt While Splitting Wood

Rev. Omer Idee injured when an axe slipped and struck his wrist yesterday. He required five stitches for a deep gash and says he did not lose his hand. The incident occurred just before Thanksgiving as he questioned whether a man should split wood. Wm. Chandler from Bread Street visited the city on business and reported farmers could still reach town by car.

Omer Idee Idee Idbo Sas Yuakfelfer Wm. Chandler South of Bread

Club Members Hear Two Book Reviews

The Women’s Club held its regular meeting at the city hall on Meadsy afternoon. Members heard two book reviews by Miss Audrey Vetkmer and Miss Beneva Volkmar, with praise for their readings. Reverend Hult discussed libraries and the value of a state library, aided by Miss Marvin of the Oregon state library.

Hell On Meadsy Po Ad Rome Mary Tun Shipman Audrey Vetkmer Ild Ae High School Yollanat Rev C. C. Hult Beneva Volkmar Abraham Liseola Nathanial Stevenson Beneva Audrey Union High School Abraham Georgia Hickman Muale

Mystery man found dead in hotel room near Mixtle

Mr Meyers traced to Mixtle where a man named Guy Wilbarger lay in a hotel room bed with a pack sack containing trinkets, clocks, and tools. The body was sent to Schroeder undertaking firm for relatives while neighbors recall the deceased as a miner and skilled musician with an unclear past.

Mr. Meyers Guy Wilbarger Meyer Schroeder Clsbeistlow Enid Imcoln Alee

Land Toggery Continues Sale This Week

A local land goods sale continues this week as the retailer promotes ongoing discounts. Shoppers are urged to visit the establishment to view remaining merchandise and take advantage of reduced prices.

Carnival Plans At Arago Hall Attract Crowds

Myrtie plans a carnival event at Arago Hall tonight drawing eager attendees. The crowd anticipates lively activities and a strong turnout, hoping the evening meets expectations.

Myrtle Point man buys home this week

A Myrtle Point resident purchased a trunk and house holdings this week, plans to move in within a few days. Details on the buyer and exact address are limited in the readable text.

Ren Hewe Point Vhat Co Neal Howee Wil I Wags

Barker jeweler builds six room residence on Fifth Street

Mr Barker, jeweler, is building a six room redidentge on Fifth Street near the high school. He has employed a jeweler and does most of the work himself.

BK. Q. Barker Lota Fifth Street Barker Dergy

Hub Clothing Store Opens Pre-Christmas Sale Week

The Hub Clothing and Hosiery Store begins its annual sale just before Christmas to clear space for holiday shoppers. Personal merchandise will feature bargains during this week opening Friday.

Hub Atore

Dunham Stores Buy Turkeys Ahead of Thanksgiving

Dunham stores in Coos and Curry counties bought turkeys for pre holiday sale and shipment to San Francisco. Myrtle Point store manager Grant Carrick reports 185 turkeys purchased for dispatch.

Coos Curry San Francisco Myrtle Point Grant Carrick

Myrtle Point and Salem consider two year basketball contract

Myrtle Point Union High School eyes a two year agreement with Salem for Thanksgiving games. Coach Lever notes past rejections from Corvallis Albany Eugene and others, with Junction City the only valley town open to a deal. Local business sponsors back the cost guarantee for Salem’s visit to Ashland.

Wee Cently Myrileo Coadi Lever Salem Propecale Corvallis Eugene Turkey Lever Sige Albany Myrtle Point Junction City Willamette Valley Tyre Points Myrtle Polat

Fragmented Note on Public Proclamation and Diversity

A garbled excerpt discusses diversity and conformity in relation to a presidential proclamation. The text appears to be a fragment referencing White House matters and presidential directions without clear names or events.

Town gridiron clash draws Thanksgiving crowd

A local sports note envisions a high class entertainment on Thanksgiving with teams from towns along the Salem and Corvallis line traveling to compete with our team, seen as a prime advertising move for the town.

Salem Corvallis

Roaring Good Time In Roseburg Charter Night

A Roseburg event marked charter night for the Roseburg Lisnas with hundreds attending. The ceremony drew members from across the state and signaled a large upcoming meeting as plans unfold for the local group.

Roseburg Jalso

High School Singers Shine in Math Program Close

Miss Constance Felsher and Miss Jean Luttrell closed the program as students performed two numbers that highlighted math applied tasks and school talent.

Constance Felsher Mies Jean Luttrell

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