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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1928
Page
2
A letter from Mrs. C. O. Hosman via her sister Mrs. Wallace McLyman at Mexe Bay California reports the death of their four month old daughter. The Vegue Millinery mentions unfinished goods.
Mr and Mrs C A Hooman visit North Bend and Marshfield on Deeeday. Jos C Hagadutne aged 77 dies at county farm. The Cove county ministerial 4 will be held next Mendeg St Powers laymen are asked to Pasir at Wintesse. Mr and Mrs Herbert Tichener of San Antonio Texas visit Guerly home and may reside in the county all winter.
Fragmentary OCR recalls a 1908 marriage, a death, and a funeral for a family including wife Myrl, son Jasper, and relatives Mrs J O Osbors of Munteea. Mentions a Mytile Polat residence and a ship to Hanford for services, with unclear depictions of attendees and dates.
Reports say a man named Moes la Langleis or similar is suspected after a disturbance at a home last week. It may be linked to a long running land title dispute involving Mr. Tichenor. A $100 reward is offered for information leading to arrests.
Preston Phelan of Powers attempted to cut his throat yesterday while intoxicated. A physician treated the wound and the man was later transported to Coquille for care.
Mrs W H F Pearnley entertained with two bridge evenings at her home. Four tables played each night with lunch provided by the hostess and her daughters Miss Frances and Miss Elizabeth Dement. First prize went to Mrs Neideigh and second to Mrs Clark. Friday’s contest awarded a prize to Drs Beary and Meadow.
The body of Jules J. Landry, buried in Norway Cemetery, was dug up last weekend and sent back to Summer werth New Winhopshire for burial by the American Legion. His brother E J Landry of Portland arrived in Myrtle Point as the disinterment occurred. Jules and Mike Sumerlin were killed in an explosion near Powers while blasting stumps for a log road for Hall Chaney Lumber Company.
A Myrtle Point railroad train struck and killed three calves owned by Ernest L. Clauppen between Monday night and Tuesday noon. The cattle wandered onto the track after the fence broke and the stock wandered near the line.
The city will not host a public Thanksgiving service as in past years. Rev Ostrander led a Thanksgiving address at his Presbyterian church and spoke to Union High School students, with ministers requesting private observances instead. Harvests are described as plentiful and the price is not stated.
The readable fragment notes a date involving Ronan and Gaals. limited context provides no clear event details or affiliations.
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