Local social notes from Powers and Clifton visits
Miss Dorothy Lundy spent the weekend at the Ellis Warner and Max Dement home in Powers. Mrs. Winnifred Ray left for Langlois to teach this coming year. Mr and Mrs H Radabeugh and family visited the Packers ton on the North of Clifton. James Jameson is home for a visit and will return to Linfield College after summer work at McMinnville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Lundy
Ellis Warner and
Max Dement
Powers
H Radabeugh
Clifton James
E. W. James
Clifton
McMinnville
Linfield College
Dinner and visits mark week in local community
Mrs W A Wellman hosted a three course dinner Tuesday for Mr Wellman and honored his birthday with bridge after. Guests included Mr and Mrs R Dickinson Mr and Mrs Rube Morris and families Paul E Breuer and family and Mr and Mrs Ben Howe. The Barker family hosted guests at the Goo Fus Nest Sunday. Dr H A Reynolds has moved to Myrtle Point from Eugene and occupies the Schroeder house with office at home. Perkins Drug Store advertises school supplies. A Plymouth roadster driven by Ernie Knight collided on North Fork highway, Knight and Ham injured. Robert Clarke plans to enter St Stephens College at Annandale on Hudson. Mrs Sadie P Thompson accompanies him home to Fall River. Henry Schroeder and Henry Hermann excursion to Pendleton via Baker La Grande Arlington. Reverend C J Hall visited Arlington briefly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Dickinson
Rube Morris
Paul E Breuer
Ben Howe
E C Barker
H A_ Reynolds
Chiropractor
Myrtle Pot
Eugene
Henry A_ Schroeder
Maple and
Seventh Street
Robert Clarke
O ' Clarke
Annandale
Hudson
St. Stephens College
Sadie P. Thompson
Fall River
Massachusetts
Henry Schroeder
Henry Hermann
Pendleton
Baker
la Grande
C J. Hall
Arlington
Notable Myrtle Point figure Eck Guerin recalled in era
A former Myrtle Point resident known as Eck Guerin gained wide publicity in the region. Chronicle records note his prominence as an ace player and his reputation as one of the best known figures of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Foint
Eck” Guerin
Con Ars
Chronicle
Mr. Guerin
Miner Sought In Three States
The article reports on a man named Nelson involved in check forgeries across Marshfield Myrtle Point and Sacramento. He swindled local merchants including the Russell family at a jewelry store and Lund's Toggery by passing bad checks. He used a deceitful method to obtain goods and left town after failed banking plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R Bghery
Marshfield
Russell
Nelson
Myrtle Point
Forrest
All Bank
Ron Endicott
Sacramento
E A. Dodge
Hardy Smith
P O. Lund
Lund
Smith
E Point
Good Roads Investment Spurs Growth in Highway System
The piece recalls 30 years of highway expansion reaching 629 000 miles while the automobile emerges as a key transport. It notes early opposition as wasteful and unaffordable but cites 1928 spending of 1.5 billion dollars by federal and state governments plus 0.5 billion by cities as proof of roads value. It ends with references to books and Perkins Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Point
USA
Baking hints and kitchen tips from a home cook
A collection of simple recipes and helpers for everyday cooking. Bake tea cakes with sugar, milk and butter, bake peaches with sugar, make peach butter, and assemble a luncheon macaroni dish with cheese and pimento. Also notes on keeping sifted flour ready and using kitchen scissors for various tasks.
Oregon land seekers seek farms and irrigated tracts
Readers in multiple states plan to move to Oregon seeking irrigated or dryland farms, dairies and poultry setups. Inquiries list anticipated arrivals from Oklahoma, California, Illinois and other states, detailing acreage ranges from 6 to 1000+, counties, and preferences for hogs, fruit, hay and streams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canine
John Vetesk
Polk
Amarillo
Texas
Oregon
George F. Batchelder
Hilldale Place
Forest
Illinois
G. F. Bouchat
Donahue Bik
Regina
Sask
Canada
Multnomah
Clackamas County
Pearson
N. W
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Cascades Mountains
Everett C. Gravett
Chapola Street
Santa Barbara
California
Eugene
Jones
16Th Street
Sture
Rogue River Valley
Howard H. Aldrich
Alto
Michigan
William Painter
J Street
San Bernardino
Joh Reser
Umatilla
Malheur
Are Angeles
George A Webb
Maryland
Los Angeles
L H Didier
Pennte
Calfornia
F J Coleman
Cooper St
Califoria
Coos County
William Gs11
Compton
Robert Harris
Care Olsen
Santa Monica
Lincoln County
H J Tormoen
West 78Th Street
Granta Paxa
I. Caldwell
Arbutus St
Huntington Park
Barr
Alexander Street
San Fernando
Klamath County
Charles R Thornback
Commonwealth
Coos
West Douglas County
Mra
W C Jeffers
Montecido Drive
Grants Pass
Broadbent News and Community Notes
Broadbent News reports visitors and social visits from Virna and Naomi, Mr and Mrs Arsie Smith, W A Roselle and Pearl, Miss Merle Eickworth now in Empire, and Miss Sandine returning to Allegany to teach. Christian Church notes Bible school at 10 and service at 11 with Jacob B. Moomaw Jr as minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virna
Naomi
Emma Hermann
Bridge
Arsie Smith
W. A. Roselle
Pearl
Hooten
Bridge Sunda
Merle Ejlckworth
Empire
Graydon Crews
Broadbent
Eickworth
San Francisco
Sandine
Virna Hermann
Misa Ellen B
Scandinavian Peninsula
Allegany School
Broadbent Seago l
Christian Church Bible School
Jacob B. Moomaw
JF Jr
Artificial manure made from straw proposed in Oregon circular
Oregon researchers describe converting straw and crop residues into artificial farm manure using a controlled composting method. The process layers straw with sulfate of ammonia, ground limestone, and phosphate, then waters the pile so decay begins in warm weather, producing a manure-like product in six to eight months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
W. L. Powers
C. V. Rugek
Acils Department
General Farm Us
Visit Crater Lake trip by Hamilton party
Mr and Mrs G E Hamilton with daughters and guests Mrs R Parsons and Ruth left Port for a four day trip. They traveled to Union Creek camp grounds 22 miles from Crater Lake and camped overnight. The group visited Water Lake and continued to Selma via the Redwood highway from Grants Pass. They then toured Oregon Caves Cres cent City and north along the coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G E Hamilton
R Parsons
Ruth
Pe Point
Union Creek Camp Grounds
Crater Lake
Water Lake
Selma
Redwood Highway
Grants Pass
Oregon Caves
Crescent City
Plentiful accommodations and a melon feast after a road incident
A car accident on the road near Hunters Creek left melons and tomatoes spilled across the pavement. Passengers shared a free melon feed while helpers loaded remnants and merchants praised local cooperation and town prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tughway
Hunters Creek
Canadian Postage Rates Increase for Canada and Newfoundland
Postage rates rise September 1 for letters to Canada and Newfoundland including Labrador. The ordinary rate becomes 3 cents per ounce or fraction, and post cards 2 cents. Air mail rates adjust to 6 cents for the first ounce and 10 cents for each additional ounce. The United States rate from these provinces was raised earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
New Foundland
Labrador
Idea
United States
Roy Carina
Washington
Also Mentioned on This Page
Peaturing Mia Gress
Edna May Oliver
Louise Fazenda
Sin Siairs Lewis
Eddie Dowling
Collyers
Eddie
Philips Holmes
Sylvia Sidney
Paul Lukas
Kay Francis
Vice Squad
Wm. Gurney & Son Cleaners
W A. Wellman
Lee Ray
Evering
Mr Wellman
Perkins Drug Store
Plymouth
Ernie Knight
John Ham
North Fork
Guerin
Vandercook
Oregon State Chamber of Commerce
Broadbent News
Gil
N. P. Peterson
Bank of Myrtle Point Building
Buyers’ Guide
Coober
Thear
Lalusi Verecplerente
Children’s
Vtton
Myers & Myers
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!