Portland Visits and Local Happenings
Asa Miss Aileen Barker visited friends in Portland from Friday to Sunday. Adeline Gurney heads to Grants Pass Sunday to teach next year. County road crews repaired the Coquille River crossing this week. Russell's promotes school lunches. Mr and Mrs Sol Davidson of Reedsport and Clovis Davidson of Palo Alto visited Grandma Da and Mr and Mrs Ralph Kringdro. Car lines at the ferry kept drivers on this side. Carolyn Schneider leaves for Willamette University next week for her second year. Lucie Samerlin also enters Willamette for her first year. Mrs Schneider and Mrs Samerlin accompany the girls for a short stay. Mildred Russell and Elmar returned from Ashland. Mildred to continue teaching, Elma to attend the normal in the fall. Hugo Gurney, new Lutheran pastor in Williston North Dakota, reports satisfaction with his post. Local farmers face hardship this year though church activities continue with promise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Schneider
Willamette University
Lucie Samerlin
Hugo Gurney
Willston
North Dakota
Gifford Plans Big Drive for Relief
Walter S Gifford head of the unemployment relief group met with welfare reps to draft a fall relief campaign from October 19 to November 23. The plan calls for Red Cross and community chest funds to support normal activities and jobless relief with limited federal aid. New advisory members include Owen D Young and others to boost local relief action nationwide. A Memphis Mississippi Valley effort formed a permanent group urging public works and tax funding to aid the jobless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Walter S Gifford
Red Cross
Hoover
Gifford
Owen D Young
New York
General Electric Company
Young
James F Bell
Minoneapolia
Conrad Mana
Kansas City
Splilinbury
Phoenix
Artz
S F Buss
Olamos
Ohio
Memphia
Mississippi Valley
Reid
Tinois
W H Murray
Oklahoma
Interstate Employment Board
Raley Conference
Murray
Interstate Board
Congress
New Jersey Convicts Strike for Higher Pay
About 816 inmates at New Jersey state reformatory strike for higher wages. Authorities hire seventy five strike-breakers to work prison farms in Middlesex County while inmates stay in cells and denounce the move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stubway
New Jersey
Powers Move Into Whitaker Home For School Year
Mr and Mrs Jimmie Powers will move into Mrs Belle Whitaker's home once she leaves with Miss Helen for Eugene to stay through the school year. The G E Hamilton family, hosted by Mrs Starlson and Ruth, traveled to $1 per ton for dinner with Mr and Mrs Chris Teubaison and the James Price family at the Tobaison home. The group later went to Salem then north by train to Tacoma and Seattle before returning home in Muskegon Heights Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie Powers
Belle Whitaker
Mra Whitaker
Miss Helen
Eugene
G E Hamilton
Tacoma
Seattle
Muskegon Heights
Michigan
Myrtle Point Studio to Open Fall Term for Piano Lessons
The Myrtle Point music studio will begin fall terms in September with piano lessons and class instruction available. Pupils may enroll for credit by reserving spaces during the week of September idth to 12th, with lessons starting Monday idth. For details or advance registration contact Mrs Olinfr H Claref at the State Board of Education accredited Voelin and Ranton offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Point Music Studio
Pup
Cla
Pease
Olinfr H Claref
State Board of F Tucation
Rffo & Ranton Voelin
Community notices mix with church events and local visits
The page records church activities including Epworth League planning a rally, sacrament observations, and youth meetings. It notes Sunday services with a Bread of Life sermon, a five o'clock Lord's Supper, and upcoming county Epworth League gathering on the beach weather permitting. Local residents and families are listed with various visits and birthday mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hally
Epworth League
Delber
Stella Tn UO Uchaok
Moa Martey Fant
Superinterdal
Bandon
Epworth Teague
Arago News Local Social Notes And Arrivals
Ford visited with their daughter Mrs Jim Avery Fat Elk last week. Aasen family hosted Lilah Demen teaching in Arago and boarding with Mrs Edith Woodward. Leon Paull welcomed two nieces Blanche and Willa Paull from Orville California. Gulstrom family returned from Tillamook. Miller retired from Chiloquin then planned work in Diamond Lake before Portland. Andrew Patrick visited Chariton with daughter. Nile Miller visited DPD F Dean in Bandon after eleven years. Stauffs prepare Granada California trip to open two weeks with Mrs. Stauff Kenta. Barklow family and Catherine Gardner left for Madras Oregon. Mullins to Grants Pass for trade scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Jim Avery
Fat Elk
M Aasen
Lavaun
Stephen
Willa Paull
Walter Moore
Hazel Davis
Randon
Gulstrom
Robert Gulstrom
Junior
Tillamook
Istrom
Orvus Miller
Chiloga
Oregon
Wallace
Tdamond Ke
Portland
Andrew Patrick
Chariston
Olaf Starrer
Mra
Nile Miller
Dpd F
Dean
Bandon
Mro
C A Keltner
Florence
Bridge bids for Rogue River crossing near Agnesa
The federal forestry department invites bids to rebuild the Rogue River bridge near Agnesa after last spring flooding. Portland bids ranged from 21889 by Clackamas Construction Co to 24825 by Mercer Fraser Construction Eureka Calif. Eleven bids submitted. Rebuilds costly due to river transport and boat access from Wedderburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forestry Department
Rogue River
Agnesa
Portland
Clackamas Construction Co
Mercer-Fraser Construction
Eureka
Calif
Wedderbum
Roseburg Wins Bid for Army Home Site
A federal war department dispatch shows Roseburg will host the Army home site, with about two million dollars allocated for construction. The decision, received in Salem on Tuesday, prompts a rush of reaction as Douglas County prepares for the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roseburg
Eugene
Hawley Salem
War Department
Washington
Douglas County
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Cirea
Goodyear Pathfinder
Asa
Aileen Barker
Adeline Gurney
Grants Pass
County Road
Coquille River
Russell's
Sol Davidson
Reedsport
Clovis Davidson
Palo Alto
Grandma da
Ralph Kring Dros
Gold Beach
Russell
Mildred Russell
Elma
Ashland
Mildred
Miss Mildr
Norway
Inter
Idaho
Herald Office
Maude Macdonald
Myrtie Pont Arago
Myrtie Point
Arago
Mra Frank Zumwalt Ipd
Myrtle Point
Tairman Piano Store
Salem
W W Williams
OP Maken
K. Vera Marshfield
Peo
Gi T. Tidin
Bones
Gaylord Home
Medlock
Jaw
Ios Tenon
Chester
Warner
Ane
Marshfield
Sundey
Haney
Abel Ton
Ottag
Sayth
Ldie Hayes
Turaday
Faa
Dee Floyd
Bargelt
Mullins
Mull Na
Aragon
Wellington
R'ex
Barklow
Catherine Gardne
Regon
Bayer
H. A. Reynolds
Montag
Alance
Henry A. Schroeder
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