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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1930
Page
4
A damaged 19th century ad fragment notes public sale terms for a Port of Ile Bret mortis point matter. It mentions circulation, a March 3 1879 ch of March, and a $2.00 three months rate. the fragment is unclear but indicates a newspaper notice.
A national canvass of 14 000 farmers shows four-fifths oppose easier divorce and favor existing prohibition. Most are indifferent on farm relief. They prefer family size farms and oppose chain farming, wanting self guided farming without price fixing.
A fragmented note argues that any farm relief will finally help certain farmers by easing their burdens, though the text remains unclear on specifics or scope of who benefits.
Two Tennessee counties move to consolidate into a single courthouse and unified county government. Proponents argue improved mobility via the automobile makes a distant county seat feasible, replacing older horse and buggy travel.
The piece argues county consolidation could speed county business and cut taxes but warns it would eliminate many political jobs. It also recalls former inmate Doc Cook’s notoriety and touches on local crime, politics, and a mix of public notices and obituaries.
Kilamath Falls official Faur Jackson cites compulsory attendance as shaping schools and justice, noting truants and incorrigibles. He lists occupations affected by postwar labor trends and outlines state figures on wartime and craft employment, including logging and quarry work.
Myrtle Point Plumbing Shop offers a complete line of plumbing fixtures, nickel plated and rough faucets with or without index handles. Made in white bathroom fixtures at reasonable prices. Call for new plumbing or repair work. All work guaranteed.
The Oregon state highway commission will award 12 highway contracts in Portland on November 13 1980. Bids are invited quickly for work on the Roosevelt coast highway Lakeside North Bend Lincoln county line China Creek section Hendricks Bridge Doyle Hill Crater Lake and Crater Lake roads plus shop and storage buildings. Claimants listed include Ames Neason W J Hunt Allen Kirkendahl Clyde McBee William Cribbine all of Bridge Oregon.
Department of the Interior notice from Roseburg Oregon dated October 3 1930 announces Ed gar T Cribbins of Bridge Oregon who filed December 11 1926 a homestead entry for the land described as NEW SW percent Section 86 Township 29 South Range 11 West Willamette Meridian and who had filed notice of intention to make final three years proof to establish the claim to the land.
Charles M Weathers of Dora Oregon filed notice of intention to make three year proof to establish a land claim on a homestead entry in Township 28 South Range 10 West Willamette Meridian. He will appear before Edgar A Dodge US Commissioner at Myrtle Point Oregon on November 17 1930 with witnesses Carl G Groves Everett E Huwe Charlene Oberman Edward E Watson all of Dora Oregon Hamill A Dandanay Regater.
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