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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1931

Page

2

Local Activities and Community Notes From Myrtle Point

Chas Barklow was in Gold Beach on business the latter part of Monday a bank holiday with two Myrtle Point banks closed. L P Linn left for Salem to attend a high school principals meeting. Faith Lindros Myrtle Point teacher spent the weekend with her parents in Corvallis. Ladies aid of the Presbyterian church to meet Mrs E Ostrander Wednesday. Verla Johnston returned from Montrose Iowa. Myrtle Point students enjoy a holiday tomorrow as teachers attend loatmate with Eleanor Björkvist and Lili Smith. Ruth Barton visited Audrey Landy at West Linn and found Landy busy with 171 pupils under her supervision. Church sets November 13 for annual bazaar in Schrode rs hall with big supper. Ralph Seres of Klamath Falls visited with Mrs Seres and relatives in Roseburg before returning home.

Ruth Barton Audrey Landy West Linn Ama Landy The Presbyterian Church Schroeder

Myrtle Grange hosts 4-H club visitors from multiple communities

Next Tuesday evening the Myrtle Grange will entertain 4-H club children and leaders from Arago Broadbent Norway and Twin Oaks. All grangers are urged to attend and support the event described as a delightful occasion for the future leaders of America. The note includes farm product remedies and mentions Perkins Drug Store. The section also records a coastal trip by Endicott and family of Blaine Washington and Mrs Lillie Fish with travel from here to Port Orford Crescent City Grants Pass and home.

Myrtle Grange Arago Broadbent Norway Twin Oaks America Endicott Blaine Washington Lillie Fish Coast Port Orford Crescent City Grants Pass

Rebekhs Visit Bandon for Fraternal Meeting and Social

A Rebekah lodge delegation visited Bandon Tuesday evening for a fraternal meeting followed by dancing and social time. Guests included Mr and Mrs Ray Lewis, Mr and Mrs Walter Schroeder, Mrs Ada Lemon, Mrs Harms, Mrs Silas Ellis, Mrs Jennie Rackleff, and Mrs Mabel Barklow.

Una Rebekah Lodge Bandon Ray Lewis Walter Schroeder Ada Lemon Harms Silas Ellis Jennie Rackleff Mabel Barklow

Local Freshmen Rules Spark College Pranks and Traditions

A letter from Robert Clarke at a New York college outlines freshmen rules and campus customs. It notes strict dress, attendance, and student government coverage, plus rituals like roll calls, dances, and the Freshmen Bible. Pranks include hallway bells and cracker crumbs during late nights as freshmen navigate college life.

Robert Clarke New York Robert Oon Lyre Tree Raphomore Eulexian Kappa Gamma Chi Ad Sigma Alpha Epsilon Tremisons Nuidays Freshmoo Robert Getooa Poe Poughkeepsie

Coos County Seeks Cheaper Gasoline Measures Discussed

Coos County officials consider reducing gasoline prices to help residents. Secretary Pearce outlines plans and potential outcomes for market shifts and agricultural transport costs amid discussions of race schedules and upcoming events.

Endurance Flyer Guilty of Smuggling Aliens

A court found a man named Endurance Flyer guilty of smuggling aliens. The trial details unclear due to garbled text but indicate a federal or local offense with sentencing likely pending.

Endurance Flyer

Cotton Prospects Grow Brighter Says Senator Smith

Senator Smith of South Carolina after meeting bankers in New York called private credit to foreign buyers of cotton very good and urged uniform acreage cuts. He argued withholding 4.3 million bales from the market for a year could aid prices and drought relief while noting the president's constructive, hopeful stance on the cotton situation.

Washington Smith South Carolina White House New York Rogland England Department of Agriculture Senater Smith

Aluminum Company of America Cuts Wages 10 Percent

New York reports large firms trim salaries with October effective dates. Aluminum Company of America reduces wages ten percent for employees, while Latawanna Railroad workers face seven to ten percent cuts and some staff take mandatory unpaid leave. Other manufacturers also announce ten percent salary reductions.

Aluminum Co. of America New York Aluminum Company of American Latawanna Sou Chout Barticke Morse Ant ‘Tupany Manufacters Scales Mhuatiop Epgipen Et Tunve Ce Solaries Mfec

Farm Bureau Plans Exposition December 7 9

The Farm Bureau Federation announces an exposition to be held December 7 to 9 featuring cooperative education and agriculture displays in Chicago. Also noted is a fatal accident at a wringer and a report on unemployment relief and work hours policy from national representatives.

Farm Bureau Federation Plans Exposition Educs Ceota Agreul F Metsherman Chicago Annoupeed

British Government Calls a New General Election

A British general election is announced after consultations between Prime Minister and King George. The move ends a brief interlude since 1928 and follows the fall of the Conservative government. Labour opposition gains momentum as Liberal MPs shift status in Parliament.

Hackingham Domatdona George Heene Armen Stanley Ma Labor Party Representa’ Ier

Low Water Reveals Gold in Josephine County Mines

Grants Pass reports eight months of 1931 gold purchases totaling 28 071 41 from local banks far exceeding 1930’s year. Low water exposed ledges and bars in Rogue and other rivers allowing small miners to recover pockets of gold while larger claims faltered.

Grants Pass Obe Josephine County Daily Courier Kat National Josephine Bankens San Francisco Seattle A K Cans Coashier Granta Pass and Josephine Bank Gould H Demaray First National Nk Rogue Amail K J Schumacher Amaans

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