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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1928

Page

4

Subscription Terms Misspelled Notice From 1878

Fragmentary OCR shows a 19th century subscription notice mentioning terms and year 1878. The readable bits imply pricing and renewal details but limits prevent full reconstruction of the original terms.

Fire Prevention Week Observed Across Myrtle Point

The week of October 7 to 14 is designated Fire Prevention Week to reduce fire losses and protect life and property. Myrtle Point residents are urged to inspect chimneys flues and piping, remove months of soot, and replace dangerous stoves. Any time is sensible for fire prevention and a local man jokes about a car named Bree Love.

U. S Myrtle Point

Geasip the village figure stirs local gossip

In a small town tale lingering chatter centers on the character known as Geasip. Residents describe him as a meddler with curious habits, fueling speculation about his motives and influence in local affairs.

Village morals and happiness urged in wary advice

A column discusses gossip and slander in Gulgedon and towns, urging humor, tolerance, discretion, neighborliness, and forgiveness as keys to happiness. It contrasts with an old Bible-based recipe for communal well being, while noting changing attitudes toward voting, property respect, hunting ethics, and landlord traditions in a German village.

Gulgedon

Which are you hunting and sportsman in Myrtle Point

In Myrtle Point the contrast between hunters and sportsmen is noted. Hunters seek to slay indiscriminately and ignore game laws, damage fences, and leave gates open, endangering livestock and reducing game for breeding. Sportsmen hunt only for personal use and respect property and laws.

Myrtle Point

Feet and seconds guide safer driving says Ottawa magistrate

Ottawa police magistrate Hopewell urged motorists to measure speed by feet per second rather than miles per hour. He illustrated that at 30 mph a car covers 44 feet each second, leaving drivers less time to react in emergencies. The caution emphasizes immediate frontward space and time for safer control.

Christian Science Monitor Charles Popewell Ottawa Ottawa Automotive Club Hopewell

Hopewell's caution aids drivers and local paper debate

The community discusses road safety and editorial guidance as Magistrate Hopewell offers a suggestion that may prevent mishaps. In Myrtle Point, residents debate how a newspaper should be run while reflecting on authority, truth, and public trust. The notice finally cites W Gage, Sheriff of Coos County, about a property subject to redemption.

Hopewell Jimmy Christ

Knights Meet Monthly at Woodman Hall Urged Attendance

Knights plan meetings on the first and third Thursday each month at Woodman hall. All knights urged to attend, with visitors welcome. James Winters and WA Johnston of BR 8S serve as officers.

Woodman Hall James Winters C C WA Johnston K

Notice for Publication and Auction of Attached Property

Public notice of land entry filing and forthcoming sale of attached property from Coos county Oregon. Seized items include Minard Millsite area and surrounding parcels described as SW of NE 4 and BE of NW 4 in section 16, near Coquille River. Auction set for September 6, 1928 at Coquille County Court House.

Notice of Sale in Coos County Oregon Auction

Under an execution for sale in Circuit Court Oregon case 8213 Farmers Store of Myrtle Point Corp v Ross Smith and Sarah L Smith the attached real property is offered for cash sale. The sale, October 13 1928 at 10 am, is at the front door of the County Courthouse Coquille Oregon to satisfy $714 principal plus interest and costs. The property is described as lots 8 and 9 in section 1 in township 29 south range 12 west Coos County with specified reservations and easements. the sale is subject to redemption laws. W W Gage, 41-&

NOTIO Oregon Aef Scarmeney Jasper Yoacuam Angie Yoakam Count Court House Coquille Coos County Agellon Ran 11 Ie Willametta M Lees Minard Millsite Morth Circuit Court State of Farmers’ Store Myrtle Point Ross Smith Sarah L. Smith Meti Ceos County Coquille River

Public land notice for Fred Gilbert at Powers Oregon

Department of the Interior Roseburg notices Fred Gilbert of Powers Oregon filed for three year proof on land entered October 11 1923. Witnesses include William Preston Lear Glen Grant Frank Morris Joseph Williams and Robert E Crawford. Claim filed before Edgar A Dodge U S Commissioner at Myrtle Point Oregon on October 18 1928.

Department of the Interior Roseburg Crege Noticr U 8 Myrtle Point Oregon Rothe Lama Es Ag Trwegr’ Balwer Alex Hatfield Orr Department of the Interior Land Office Roseburg Fred Gilbert Powers Range 12 Willamette Meridian Edgar A Dodge Caimant William Preston Lear Glen Grant Frank Morris Powers, Oregon Joseph Williams

Land Office Notice of Homestead Proof Hearing

Richard B Magill of Dothan Oregon filed for a three year proof on Nov 22 1928 for Lex NE Sec 23 T32S R11W Willamette. Hearing before E A Dodge at Myrtle Point Oct 18 with witnesses Thomas J Hayes Muriel Alexander Evernden Lee Emerson Hamill A Caneday listed.

Department of the Interior Roseburg Oregon Richard B Magill Dotham N Willamette Meridian E. A Dodge Myrtle Point Thomas J Hayes Powers, Orema Muriel Alexander Dothan Regon Efe. Evernden Bancroft Oregon Lee Emerson Dothar

Suit to Quiet Title in Myrtle Point Oregon

In Oregon Circuit Court Caps County a Bummon suit titled Earl Wilson et al vs Isaac Davenport Nettie Davenport Louis Koehn and others seeks to quiet title to Lots 1 and 2 Block 7 Border and Bender Add Myrtle Point. Defendants must answer by October 11 1928 or face relief granting plaintiff fee simple ownership and injunction against claims. Publication ordered in Myrtle Point Herald six weeks from Aug 30 1928.

Isaac Davenport Nettie Davenport Ilaac Davenport Louis Koen Louis Koehn Hildebrandt W C. Hildebrandt Posner Max Posner W. C. Hildebrandt Oregon Border Bender Myrtle Point Ous County Cons County

Roof inspections urged before winter arrives

Winter storme threatens destruction and roofs must be checked now. Free roof examinations offered by R A Corthell at Golden Ave Marshfield, phone 12061.

R.A Corthell Golden Ave Marshfield

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