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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1929

Page

6

School District Budget Meeting Notice in Oregon

District No 41 Coos County invites a school meeting at Junior High School on the BN day of November 1929 at 7 30 P M to discuss the budget and levy a special district tax. It lists estimated receipts from county and state school funds and other sources totaling about 12 308 00 with expenditures of 10 907 73.

Yee Aru Ts H Donny Colvin Coos Mate Oregon Scheel Echeel State School Fund Elementary Era Fund Epeciela Dineice Elemen General Control Sou Yu A Schumefer

School District 41 Budget Expenditures Excerpt

An accounting sheet shows in parallel columns the unit costs of services materials and supplies for the current year and the last two fiscal years with budget allowances and remnantive items for six months of the current year. It refers to Sec 238 and School Laws for expenditures details.

Sha /akipinal SCHOOL DISTRICT NO

Gustafson Trip Reports Sweden US Travel and Fees

Mr and Mrs Henry Gustafson and Miss Pearl Johnson tour the United States and Sweden covering 11 320 miles with 4000 in Sweden They detail car freight customs taxes licenses and fees, plus travel costs and experiences including meals, hotels, and the two months visa-like period for Swedish travel The piece notes Sweden’s strict rules liquor and traffic practices and the high cost of car regulations while contrasting with American travel norms Also mentioned is a long obituary-like reflection on endurance and daily chores.

United States Sweden Henry Gustafson Gustafson New York Sustafson Guttenburg Swede Thorne AAA King’s Club of Henry Oregon Maintann Tallers Talers Lieved

Public Notice of Homestead Proof in Oregon

Bascom B. Stratton of Langlois Curry County Oregon files intention to make three year proof to establish claim to lands described in Homestead Entry 015R896 for 8 percent SW SW SE% and NW% NE of sections 28 26 township 81 south range 14 west Willamette Meridian before Edgar A Dodge U S Commissioner Myrtle Point Oregon on November 27 1929 witnesses listed are William A Ownby Clark A Slocum Thomas Jard Harold A Muer all of Langlois and Hamill A Canaday Register.

Department of the Interior Roseburg Oregon Bascom B. Stratton Langlois Curry County Range 14 Willamette Meridian Edgar A Dodge United States Myrtle Point William A Ownby Clark A Slocum Thomas Jard Harold A. Muer

Gravelford News notes local moves and club events

Mr and Mrs Polan Weenly and two children move to the home place while Mr Moser and the Cranes visit DeBoer. Mrs Webb’s brother Pascoe has an operation at Knife and Pinkston hospital Coquille with Dr Richmond attending. Hatfields move to Bonewits place in Suingtown. Woman's Club hosted by Clinton Webb and De Boer with quilt work and committees for a country fair. Verna McNair shower and pumpkin pie served to numerous guests.

Gravel Forg Oregon Polan Weenly Ocean Rothy Ann Moser Crane DeBoer Pascoe Webb Knife and Pinkston Hospital Coquille Richmond Ben Hatfield Lee Bonewits Suingtown Mra Warfel Wilberwer Gearhart Swan Walker Crosby Stevens Culbertson Harmah Bothwell Barklow Weat Bigelow Lena McNair Marie McNair Mra Guerin Iris Clinton Mildred Weat Virginia Crossy

Adlerika described as stomach relief and laxative

Ad linerika advertised by Perkins Drug Store promises fast stomach and bowel relief. A woman is quoted about severe stomach pain and sleep disruption, claiming the first spoonful eases the pain and moves old waste matter out, improving meals and comfort.

Tomach Gan Glenn Butler Gan Adilerika Yor Perkins Drug Store

Aint Debate Sparks Lexicographers and Educators

A letter urges recognition of the word aint in a simplified spelling dictionary. The writer notes decades of opposition from teachers and language authorities while acknowledging a broad, persistent challenge in standard English usage.

Aint as a Back Door Word Sparks Debate

In this dated column a writer argues for recognizing ain’t as a useful simplified form despite its rough edge. The piece jokes about education, language power, and the stubbornness of language reform, ending with a light jab at the steady Penny Wise boy.

Notice for Publication of Homestead Claim in Roseburg Oregon

Ethan A Thompson of Romut Oregon filed a notice of intent to make three year proof to establish his homestead entry for Lot 1 Section 19 Township 3 South Range 9 West Willamette Meridian. The proof will be witnessed by four individuals at the United States Land Office in Roseburg Oregon on November 19 1929. Witnesses include George E Moore and Henry Wyrick of Camas Valley Oregon Que n W Russell Camas Valley Oregon and Chas Rigel Camas Valley Oregon.

Department of the Interior Rosebury Oregon Ethan A Thompson Romut Willamatt Meridian Am Cico Hamill Register United States Lan Roseburg George E. Moore Camas Valey Henry Wyrick Camas Valley Quen W Russell Chas Rigel

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