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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1942

Page

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General Election Comes Next Tuesday In Oregon

Oregon voters go to polls next Tuesday to elect national state and county officers. Nominees include McNary Whitbeck for Senate, Harris Ellsworth and Edward C Kelly for state offices, Earl Snell and Lew Wallace for governor, with several district representatives and local Myrtle Point offices on the ballot. Seven measures also appear on the ballot including legislative pay, rural credit, road funding, ex convict voting, cigarette tax, surplus tax, and fishing penalties.

Oregon Ms Wan Legion Ball Natiogal Sinater Charles 'L. McNary Repubican Nomines Walter W. Whitbeck Coos Curry Douglas Jackson Josephine Lane Linn Harris Ellsworth Edward C Kelly Othes Earl Snell Jelean Lew Wallace Democrar 8. Farrell Francis Lambert Clarence F. Hyde W. KE. Kimsey Coos County George C. Huggins Ralph T. Moore Stella A. Cutlip Karl B. Steiner Galver Myrtle Point Jesse D. Clinton J A. Parrish Florence Miller Perry Roper Wm. Gurney Tom Guerin Mitchell Myers Milton Schroeder

Myrtle Point Women Club to Aid Red Cross Sewing

Claire Lehmanowsky presided as women’s club members agreed to suspend the regular program and meet at 2 00 pm in the hotel building to sew for the Red Cross. Meetings will be held twice a month with focus on men's pajamas and women’s blouses.

Myrtle Point Owivige Fone Dloc Ecid Mort Inbatler Whitehoundfonday Red Croes Claire Lehmanowsky H. H."thomas Red Cross Bowers

Reception honors Rhode Island grand lodge figures in Coquille

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Rosslow and Mrs. Marlin Evans attended a reception at the Masonic hall in Coquille last Thursday evening honoring Mrs. Ray Jeub grand electra and Miss Bessie Mowry representing the Rhode Island grand lodge. The text mentions attendance, a hospital scene, and a private funeral with unclear fragments about survivors and ages.

Henry Rosslow Marlin Evans Masonic Hall Coquille Ray Jeub Grand Electra Bessie Mowry Rhode Inland Grand Lodge

Chamber Sends Christmas Gift Paper To Soldiers

The Myrtle Point Chamber of Commerce voted at its regular Tuesday noon session at Jack and Dill Cafe to send the Herald for six months as a Christmas gift to all boys from Myrtle Point in service. They also discussed Gravel Ford road improvements and planned to contact county and state road authorities.

Myrtle Point

Farm Prices Remain Steady After Sharp Rise

Oregon farm prices held near steady after a sharp rise from mid-July to mid-September. The extension service notes demand at near-record levels due to high consumer power and military needs, with prices likely to stay near current levels into 1942 while some commodities remain below parity and await price adjustments.

Oregon Oregon State College Agricultural Extension Service Extension Service

Masons to Observe National Education Week Friday Night

Majestic lodge members and guests meet at 8:00 PM at the lodge rooms for a program and address in observance of National Education Week. Howard E. Whitaker chairs the arrangements. Dr. D. E. Polling will speak, with readings by Dr. O. H. Clarke and vocal numbers by Miss Kathryn Parker and L. Church, followed by refreshments.

Majontic Lodge Howard E. Whitaker D. E. Polling 0. H. Clarke Kathryz Parker L. Church

Bobcats Fall At Home In Scrappy Showdown

North Bend Eleves handed the home team a defeat as an interception set up a late scoring drive. Bulldogs' E Breedlove, Window and Ellings stood out while Zinn crossed late for a home TD on Armistice Day style celebration.

Johnson Peaniteeg Hudson Watton Wilkestees N Floyd Kiltligder Seances Ecesscen Ripe E. Breedlove Turner Tom Ireland Roy Hiatt

Welding Class Starts at Agricultural Union

Acetylene and electric welding will open a class at the Agricultural Union air plant. Peden reports sessions at seven and ten o clock on Monday and Friday evenings. Enrollees include Ava Haga Wicks Lee Powell J H Peden and C F Peden.

Sugar Stamp Good November First Update

Announcement states Sugar Stamp No 9 will be valid starting Monday November 1 through December 15 entitling the bearer to three pounds of sugar per person per week. Regional adjustments limit sugar availability to 70 percent for industrial users, 60 percent for inactive users, and 85 percent for hospitals. Visiting Parents report and local military movements noted.

King Patic

Rotary club brings Dr Barker to Myrtle-Peter on April event

The Rotary club will bring Dr Barker to Myrtle-Peter on April 4 to address the community. The event aims to inform residents about education and local needs while honoring contributions from local schools and leaders.

School program in Coos county features Rex Putnam visit

Teachers in Coos county hear Rex Putnam state superintendent speak on schools and war effort. Dr Frank W Parr of the Oregon State Teachers Association attends first visit to Coos teachers with lectures on America's role in world affairs and future PTA aims. Proceeds from key collection benefit the U S C and government materials.

Coos County Derry Reedsport Rex. Putnam Hiim Frank W. Parr Oregon State Teachers’ Association Coos D. ¥. Poling Oregon’ State College Victory P. Morris Act U. of Coos-Curry Harry C. May North Bend C. L. Church Myrtle Point Henrietta Stormer Marshfield Putnam Chandler Hotel D. V. Poling A. G. Dubach Oregon’ State

Returns From Fre Calls P. W. Laird Visits Berkeley

P. W. Laird returned last Sunday from a trip to Berkeley California. Further details are sparse in the fragment.

P. W. Laird Berkeley California

Navy Induction Call Lists Recruits in Coquille and Portland

A reader summary notes names of seven Myrtle i Int Group members plus several recruits. The list includes James Everett Doyle Sitkum John Hill Mosley Karl Jackson Beatty Cecil H Kuhn Cagelies Max R Melle and Cecil C from Coquille and Portland. The group comprises new navy recruits and those in Portland for naval induction.

Creekie Or Serene Cyrus James Everett Doyle Sitkum John Hill Mosley Navy Portland Karl Jackson Beatty Powers Cecil H. Kuhn Cagelies Max R. Melle Cecil C. Eee Coquille

Crowning the Queen at School Gymnasium Event

Saturday's event featured a crowning ceremony with Harold Walton as president of the new activity group. Princesses Elsie Forrest Billie Osborne were named crown candidates as the program moved from the gym to the nickelodian center. Refreshments were served by the Girls League.

Tata Harold Walton Newarmer Cbepter Elsie Forrest Rape Beitiars Sealer Billie Osborne Dean Beistad Girls’ League

Powers Girl Weds Local Man In February Time Shift

A society note records a powers girl wedding to a local man with details on revised dates for events. The article corrects a meeting date to the second Friday of November and mentions WCTU plans and a former publisher involved in public relations for a west coast association, all reflecting local social notes.

Mrereea W. Paris Eugene Daily Newa Pill Numberman’s Association Waa Saterday

High School Hears Speakers and Vacation Notices

Union High School will host Dr. Chas Barker of Detroit and Rev. Ave Brown of Coquille for a Rotary club talk next Wednesday at 11 a.m. A varsity dinner is planned for Thursday noon. All county schools, including Union, will recess Friday for the Marshfield institute.

Unics Chas Barker Detroit Rotary Club Coy Ave < Brown Coquille Mechodiat Roseburg Union High School Marshfield

Carnival at Arago Consolidated School Announces Event

Arago Consolidated School announces a carnival with a Sadie Ila Wilkins day party next Saturday night November 7 at the school auditorium. Prizes for best costume, various booths and tea bar aid. Free stage show at 8 o clock. No admission charge.

Tha Arago Consolidated School Sadie Ila Wikins Sharge

A St a pe Le ST ee ar es

The readable fragments describe an event at a street location with names and dates obscured. The text hints at a local notice or brief item, with limited clear details or outcomes.

Untitled notes on family care and travel in 19th century

Fragmentary diary style report recounts a family tending 29 cows and lists visits across regions. Mentions Mrs A D Andrews and Mrs MuBin with hopes to reform living arrangements and travel to Honolulu. Indicates Stockton origin and maternal care duties.

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