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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1928
Page
4
Last year U S and Canadian life insurers paid 1 746 billion to beneficiaries reducing poverty among widows and orphans. Government reforms followed railroads and other sectors pushing fair dealing and paid up or surrender values. Many take out policies as short term protection or flexible investments rather to preserve cash value.
The author argues that modern life raises stress and demands, making music a safe outlet and vital recreation. He notes music's broad appeal and high cultural value, yet laments few youths pursue serious study despite wide access and the opportunity to enjoy the best.
On a complaint by deputy sheriff George Bohrer Jack Perry appeared before Recorder E A Dodge charged with possession of liquor and pled guilty. He paid a $50 fine. L P Waymire paid a $5 fine for driving with more than three in the front seat.
Classified notice invites readers to place or respond to want ads for selling items or adding listings. Includes instructions to contact the Herald for ad placement and details.
Eighth grade honors include Priscilla Deyos and Karl Ward. Sixth week spelling honors list Deyos and Gill. A Toy Orchestra forms in Grammar, with Land as violinist and Alice Stemmier on piano. A Junior High orchestra forms later with Land, Stemmier, and Alice Stemmler, plus others. drummer yet to be chosen. The Christmas operetta A Make Believe Santa is packed for December 20 at Union High School auditorium. Merle Clinton was absent three days due to illness. S grade honors list Evelyn Stevi no and eight others. A recent Junior High vs Freshmen basketball ended 18 to 8 in favor of Junior High. Miss Georgia Hickman starts conducting the operetta and begins organizing a grade school orchestra, initially small but growing.
A mix of sale notices for Ford Touring car pigs china, logging team, hogs, land tracts, and equipment along with a Myrtle Point budget hearing notice. Includes names such as Kari Schurter, Gee Chong, Robert Hatfield, and L. Strong Hardware, plus addresses and contact cues and a 1928 budget schedule for Myrtle Point.
Regular Sunday services with Sunday school led by Mrs Clarke and a primary department under Evans. Preaching at 7 30 on The Drifter and again at 7 30 on Eas street. Missionary Young People’s League at 6 30 led by Miss Theira Howe. The pastor invites all to attend. youth meeting next Sunday will hear about The Origin of Sin and its Awful Consequences with James 1 24 15. Music promised at all services.
The Church of Christ announces Bible school at an unspecified time with preaching at 11 am and Wednesday prayer meetings. Turner B. Macinald is listed as the minister and invites worshippers to attend.
The state board of health lists last week in Coos County one diphtheria case two scarlet fever cases one measles case one smallpox case one chickenpox case and two mumps cases.
Morning program offers 10 AM sessions for all ages with leaders and teachers guiding study and worship across remaining terms.
An obituary notes a Bandon man killed while working at a camp near Sampa between Coquille and Marshfield. The line of death is unclear but mentions he had saved a life of his own in Bandes and is survived by his father who resides there. The body was taken to Schreeder under heat in Bandon.
Public notice states Willard J Ducharme of Camas Valley Oregon filed notices to prove up three year homestead claims on Section 5 Township 206 Range 9 West Willamette Meridian with entries 010651 and 016849. Witnesses listed are Moore Lehnherr Canaday all of Camas Valley Oregon. The hearing or filing date is November 14.
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