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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1930
Page
2
A fragmentary note warns buyers about mistakes when purchasing Sigeeim and suggests consequences for missteps. It mentions a matore or mature person and references P. Peterson in a cautionary context. The text is unclear but centers on purchase risks and identifying a responsible party.
Local notices place L H Pearce and Chris Moller at a Tuesday Marshfield gathering of the Knight of Templar with Mrs Dick Barnes. A girl returns home from Boise Idaho after several weeks with her parents. An ad offers fresh Concord grape juice at one dollar a gallon delivered by A Dunlap of Sutherlin Oregon. Forrest Moon completes a Thursday trip to Portland and Chehalis for business and family visits. Plumbing work bids invited by George Hughes at 64 Ler Haling Landy and Bons.
A roundup of residents visiting relatives and towns including Roseburg Myrtle Point and Bandon. Highlights include K A Britten visiting Myrtle Point, several families traveling to Portland and Eugene, a divorce ruling in Coquille, Linfield freshman officer election, and community events at Bandon and Scottsburg with local business and school connections.
Mrs. Verne harbor is quarantined at the Clyde Barker home with scar let fever. Radio Salon & Service Co of Marshfield announces a washing machine for $99.60 equipped with Briggs Stratton motor. Free demonstration by writing or calling Phone 12 Marshfield. watch for next week’s ad.
The article argues for building footpaths alongside main-traveled roads to improve safety as rural populations grow and walkers increase. It notes the need to separate pedestrians from traffic, reduce accidents, and justify road funds spent on future construction despite initial costs.
A home safety column urges owners to fix dangerous stairways, flues, and back steps to prevent injuries and fires. The piece notes that home accidents rival those in factories and mines and mocks changing meal names and cheapening prices. It recalls rural folks once buying gold bricks.
Members and friends of the O. E. 8 Myrtle Point gathered at the Masonic hall to honor twenty five year members. Mrs N G W Perkins received life membership. Mrs Perkins spoke on early chapter activities. Corsages and bouquets were given. a lunch followed the fellowship event.
A famed specialist in obesity lists normal weights for men over 50 by height, from 5 ft 7 in at 167 lb to 6 ft 9 in at 167 lb, noting indoor clothing and a four week fat reduction plan using Kruachen M, sold at Perkine Drug Store.
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