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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1932

Page

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Saturday Contest Set For District Championship

The Myrtle Point district football game is timed for 1 30 Saturday with the Marshfield high band performing on Spruce street prior to kickoff. Band director Walter C Germain leads a top state ranked group. Friday night rally by Myrtle Point Union High School students gathers at 7 o'clock near Ends and Williams station, marching through town to boost school spirit. A bonfire and speeches follow the parade start point as students pledge participation.

Crack Marshfield High School Spruce Street Myrtle Point Walter C Germain Myrtle Point Union High School June Baker Billy Lund Ends Williams Service Station

Myrtle Point Triumphs Over Bandon In Weekend Gridiron

Myrtle Point edged Bandon High 19 to 7 after trailing 7 6 at halftime. Hall caught a first half pass for a Myrtle Point TD while King added the decisive late score and extra point.

Bandon Myrtle Myrtle Point Woods Faser Hall Shelton King Randon Myrtle Poot Luthold RE McConnell Evans RT Weekly Robugo RG Taylor Young Mast Morrison Fier Hoover Carver McConnell Taylor Drulinor Morrison Bartlett Hughes Moye Lesae Lincaman

Cooking School Demonstration At Myrtle Hotel

Mrs A Humphreys of Crown flour mills will present a three day cooking school at the Myrtle Hotel building from 2 to 4:30 pm today tomorrow and Saturday. An electric range supplied by Mountain States Power will aid demonstrations for housewives using electric stoves. The home economics expert, renowned for many Myrtle Point demonstrations, will teach bread, pies, cakes, cookies, rolls and proper meat and icing techniques.

Myrtle Point A Humphreys Home Economica Department Crown Flour Mills Myrtle Hotel Mountain States Power Company Humphreys

Beverly Hills Report On Roosevelt Campaign Reception

In Beverly Hills locals describe a crowded Democratic showing around Franklin D. Roosevelt with large attendance and festive atmosphere. The piece notes high enthusiasm, movie theater turnout, and overall social buzz despite garbled text in places.

Myrtle Point Herald Delivers All News With Low Rates

A Myrtle Point Herald reader reports reliable service with no premiums. The paper covers Myrtle Point and surrounding communities and offers low subscription rates. A subscriber on vacation requested two issues sent ahead to the lodging location.

Myrtle Point Weraldius & Gows Hecote the Herald

Coos County Exhibit Shines At Oregon State Fair

Coos County display in Salem draws attention with Dawwn products from Reavy Mutual Creamery Swift & Company cheese and Myrtle Wood novelties. John Smith of Coquille leads the effort with long time support from George Hampton Arago. Despite no county appropriation, the exhibit shows on state funds and cooperative effort. Ho S Cadman of the J FE Ford Coquille wins top premium on barley at the State Fair.

Coos County Salem Smith Coquille Dawn Ons Reavy Mutual Creamery Company Swift & Company Oregon Ho S Cadman JFE Ford

Landmark Burns: Marshfield Blanco Hotel Razed by Fire

An early Wednesday fire destroyed the Blanco hotel on Front Street in Marshfield, a landmark in the town. Simultaneously another blaze gutted the Barkley residence in Coal County, underscoring a morning of widespread flames in the area.

Myrtle Prot Coal County Marshfield Front Street Barkley

Building in Arago Sees New Homes and Renovations

Arago residents report a quiet mood as several projects proceed. Mr and Mrs Marvin Shaw begin a new house this week. Tyrell Woodward finishes a new garage and woodshed. Walter Farrier completes a barn under construction.

Arago Marvin Shaw Tyrell Woodward Walter Farrier

Scouts Elect Eagle Patrol Leaders for Troop 13

Boy Scouts of Troop 13 held their annual Monday night election. Merle Randieman was named patrol leader, Thomas Lemon assistant patrol leader, Richard Schreuer scribe, and Robert Belloni scribe for the entire troop.

Boy Scouts Merle Randieman Thomas Lemon Agsistant Richard Schreuer Robert Belloni Scribe

Noise Hounds Track Down Sound in Talkies

A quirky studio role called the noise hound hunts stray sounds during filming. Using voltmeter equipment and an ear trumpet, the worker identifies unwanted noises echoing in the set and works to remove them, ensuring cleaner recordings.

Talking Picture Studios Noise Hound Popular Mechanics Magazine

Harvest Festival Dance crowns Miss Jennie Lindros queen

Miss Jennie Lindros of Coquille will reign as Harvest Festival queen at Graham's Hall on October 15. The event, sponsored by the Business and Professional Women's club and Coquille groups, aims to raise funds to host the State convention next spring. Attendants include Lois Kay, Jeannette Pook, Marvin Jane Hawkine, Lodema Crasz, Lena Williams, Veda Swinney, and others. about 200 people expected. eight piece orchestra. 6:30 start. general admission 25 cents. Leona G Bryant is festival general chairman.

Jennie Lindros Coquille Graham’s Hall Bual Lindros Business and Professional Womens’ Club Lois Kay Chamber of Commerce Jeannette Pook Lions Club Marvin Jane Hawkine Women's Club Lodema Crasz American Legion Auxiliary Lena Williams American Legion Veda Swinney Flower Club Miusic Tde Mre Leona G Bryant

State School Head Broadcast On KOOS For Institute

C A Howard state superintendent will broadcast on KOOS Saturday 18th at 12 40 PM speaking on financial conditions and topics of interest to teachers and school boards. He will address Coos Institute in Marshfield and speak to county teachers with Mary Benson leading music and North Bend orchestra providing music.

A Howard Koos Mulkey Howard Coos Institute Elk H Marshfield Chambers Oregon State College Mary Benson North Bend Myrtle Point Union High School J H. Fasnacht Bandon B .F. Grider Carl E Morricon County Institute

Family Day At Meth odist Church Rally Day Observed

Nine families attended the morning worship at the Methodist church for Family Day and Rally Day. Margaret Chase led the Epworth League devotional and the rally featured music exercises recitations and a short pastor talk followed by a crayon illustration of The Old Rugged Cross by Marguerite Sunstrup and a duet of the hymn sung by Walter Danville and Rev. E. Grantor.

Methodist Church Epworth League Margaret Chase Old Rugged Cross Marguerite Walter Danville E. Grantor

Fire Destroys Fifth Street Home

A two story residence at Fifth and Willow streets owned by Mrs. Julia Barkley burned completely after a 2 30 a m start. Barkley had moved to another property on Sixth and Ash streets that night, avoiding likely danger. fire officials attributed the blaze to a faulty flue. Insurance partially covers the loss.

Fifth and Willow Streets Julia Barkley Willow Street Ash Street

New Pharmacist Takes Charge At Myrtle Point Store

E O Sempert of Powers purchased Harlocker’s Pharmacy and assumed control on Tuesday morning the 14th. Sempert owns Powers drug store and appointed Harlan Buckingham to operate the Myrtle Point location. He brings extensive experience in prescriptions and a full line of drugs and accessories.

Harlocker E O Sempert Powers Sempert Harlan Buckingham Myrtle Point

Distinguished Visitor James L. Coke in town on hunting trip

Distinguished visitor James L. Coke former supreme judge of Honolulu and Mr Rogers of Honolulu called on Charles Harlocker Thy at Mylne Point during a Rogue River hunting trip. Coke plans to return in November with his wife and visit Mr and Mrs Charles Harlocker.

James L. Coke Honolulu Mylne Point Mr Rogers Charles Harlocker San Francisco Rogue River Coke

Tax League Meets Tonight at High School Auditorium

An open meeting of the Taxpayers Equalization League is set for tonight at 8 o clock in the high school auditorium. Charlier V Galloway, chairman of the state tax commission, will speak on upcoming tax measures to voters before the election. All taxpayers are urged to attend.

Taxpayers Equalization League Charlier V Galloway State Tax Commission

Prominent Citizens Detained by Police in Myrtle Point

A group of well known local figures failed to obtain free accommodations and were taken into custody by Chief Bert Pearson Monday night with aid from a motor car salesman. After a short stay, they were released to seek other lodging while the town boasted of coastal comforts. A barber and a lunch counter worker hinted at the affair without naming individuals.

Myrtle Peimt

Local Card Delivers Real Bouts at Myrtle Point Club

Myrtle Point fans saw a solid card at the Myrtle Point Athletic Club with three preliminaries and a main event draw. Babe Riddle of Myrtle Point battled Roseburg’s Tom Gibson to a draw, while Fred Smith of North Bend KO’d Tristano Martini of Coquille and Johnny Camden edged Spider Kelly in Myrtle Point. Referee Joe Coffman from Coquille drew praise as officials look to more shows on Thursday October 20.

Myrtle Point Athletic Club Babe Riddle Myrtle Point Tom Gibson Roseburg Gibson Dale Dave Howard Willie Schrader Fred Smith North Bend Tristano Martini Coquille Smith Corer Spider Kelly Johnny Camden Camden Babe Reddle Riddle

Mrs Jane Carroll Wins Decree and Restored Surname Camden

A divorce decree grants Mrs Jane Carroll a divorce from James W Carroll and restores her former name Camden. The ruling formalizes the end of the marriage and the legal name change.

Jane Carroll James W Carroll Camden

Myrtle Point cannery peas urged to boost local plant

The notice calls Myrtle Point residents to support the cannery by buying two cases of peas to keep the plant operating. It claims the product compares favorably with competitors and aims to restart full production early next year.

Myrtle Point Cees County

Coquille Corn Show to Stage Public Wedding Event

The 1932 Coquille Corn Show will include a public wedding on Friday or Saturday October 28 as part of festivities. Hotel accommodations and ceremony services are provided at no cost to the couple, with gifts from local merchants and a parade plus dances and entertainment over two days.

Coquille J. L. Smith

Garden Club Sets Winter Meetings at Members’ Homes

The Garden club met at City Hall Tuesday night with Mrs Bud Emery and Mrs C E Hul ing as program committee presenting readings. The group voted to move three winter meetings to members’ homes and reduce to one per month, next gathering at Mr and Mrs Ralph Kring on Tuesday October 3.

The Garden Club Th City Hall Bud Emery C E Huling City Hall Ralph Kring

Signs of Growth Mark Spruce Street Power Upgrade

Signs of increased activity in Myrtle Point as Mountain States Power replaces a small transformer on Spruce Street with one three times larger. If growth continues, the company will soon need to replace all transformers.

Myrtle Point Mountain States Power Company Spruce Street

Coos County 4-H Members Win Calf and Health Honors

Coos county 4-H members receive awards for calves and a health contest. Sidney Cadman of Coquille earns a high scoring Holstein calf award. Howard Leatherman, Donald Schmidt, and others gain top honors. Team judging contests run through state fair and Pacific International.

Ceos County Sitney Cadman Howard Donald Schmidt Sidney Cadman Coquille Mount Angel College Stock Farm Salem Oos County State Officiul Geella Teddy H. 8. Cadman Orville Clinton Wilbur Dilling Edith Collins Coquile Cadman Boys Valley View Pig Club Negree Schmidt Norway Duroc Jersey Hogs Jersey Charlies Leatherman Oegem ARAGO Coos County Coos River Lee Valley Lee Earl Moore James Smith Howard Leatherman James Clifford Brinnell Ralph Oxenrider George Jenkins Jenkins Herbert Carl Melden Carl High Point Teddy Cadman Melden Cari Price Schroeder Luray Miller Woodrow Robison H .S. Cadman C Mackey Ida Gerlach Josephine Robinson E. M. Wilson Dovid Schmidt Vernon Trigz

Adams sells 200 acre Catching Creek ranch to Nortons

Mrs. E. P Adams has sold her 200 acre ranch on Catching creek to Mr and Mrs Pete Norton who have already moved in. The Nortons have lived nearby for several years. The property includes a good house barn and outbuildings.

E. P Adams Catching Creek Pete Norton Nortons

Untitled fragment on leave returns in wartime report

Fragmentary OCR reads about a person on leave returning in wartime context with references to locations Myrtle and Wacksngeem Sotth and personal details obscured by garbled text. The readable bits suggest a short news item or notice rather than a full report.

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