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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1928

Page

5

Lost Billfold and Ranch Offer Near Oregon County

Lost billfold with hunting licenses driver’s license and some cash. Finder keep cash and mail fold to H Db geller Marsh Neld Oregon. FOR SALE: 14a on river 76 actua under plow 40 acres bottom range Il room house hot and cold spring water bath two barns two silos room in one barn for 36 cows and 90 tons hay good garage end woodshed. This ranch is well located and among best in the county. Leo G E Hamilton at The Herald of Ice.

H Db.geller Marsh- Neld Oregon Leo G E Hamilton Herald of Ice

Four-Square Gospel Church Services and Athletic Club Meeting

The Four-Square Gospel Church announces Sunday services at 10:00 and 11:00 with preaching at 11 and 8 p.m. The mid week service is Thursday at 8:00 p.m. The athletic club holds its yearly meeting next Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. at the high school. all girls and women are invited, dues apply, gym wear modest. Interested persons may contact Mrs Clarence.

Arene Ajl JR. Wiley Clarence Church

Port of Coquille River Budget Hearing Notice 1928

Notice to residents subject to the district tax levy for the Port of Coquille River in Coos County Oregon. The budget for 1929 will be discussed by the board and Budget Committee at 4:00 p m October 16 1928 in the Security Bank building Myrtle Point Oregon. The tentative budget items include North Fork East Fork Office Expense General Expense Emergency Expense Middle Creek South Fork totaling 2450.00.

Coquille River Coos County Oregon Auta Board of Commissioners Security Bank Myrtle Point Bllle River Jess. D. Clinton Chathman K. E. Marcy Budge Budget Committee Jess Dlinton K Marcy C S Murphy F C. True M N. Gearhart C. E. Huling A C. Chase North Fork East Fork Middle Creek South Fork Herald I N Gearhart Guerin

Fair makes record week for big three day event

This three day event features lively activities across divisions with top placings for Coos River Coquille Randolph Sitkum Prosper Twin Oaks and Arago. Winners include Helen Bennings Doris Williams Jack McLeod and McKinley with outstanding exhibits by Bandon and various sewing clubs.

Bbig Helen Bennings Coos River Ruth Mary Bullard Prosper Josephine Robbina Brosdbent Ella Parks Sitkum Lois Schroeder Arago Xth Hazel Taylor Jack McLeod Randolph Dorothy Lundy Twin Oaks Montr Russell Fou Buser Corts Marjorie van Alstein Bridge Helen Barklow Jack Bullard Arthur Plep Ray Tucker C E Mulkey Bridge Sewing Club Mary van Alstein Winifred Clayton Bald Hill Sewing Club Marietta Parry Ruth Shull Bridge Cooking Club Dorothy LaBranch LaFern Shields Randolph Sewing Club Jackie McLeod Monte Russell Arago Sewing Club Opal Robinson Edna Halter

Modern Woodmen Camp Meeting Notice

Silver Camp No 8622 Modern Woodmen of America meets second and fourth Mondays at a Woodman hall. All members are invited to attend. W E Fite Council A A 8 Schriefer Clerk.

Una Rebekah Lodge No. 120 Silver Camp Modern Woodmen of America Woodman W. E. Fite Schriefer Pythian Sisters Damonis Temple Woodmar Hall Laura Schroeder Eva Haselwood M. E.G

School Newsroom Notes and Student Activities

A fragmentary classroom diary from Room 6 and adjacent rooms describes student projects, fundraising efforts, and field trips. Entries mention candy sales by girls Bowers Harlocker and Litters earning four dollars, a Japan trip narrative, letters from Pontawaratian Islands, and a lacquered box with small treasures. Illnesses keep several students home, while jokes and drawings populate class sessions with several named students and teachers referenced.

Ilneas George Wagner Lionyd Arrant Bridge Mildred McCracken Togs Yene Burgess Portland

Garages in Myrtle Point Hit by Fair Week Wait List

Auto repair shops in Myrtle Point faced a heavy rush during fair week. One man rushed a shop for a car spring while the proprietor explained eighte n ahead and lunch breaks. An unusual surge of wrecks and work clogged garages at fair time.

Myrtle Point

Diamonds and Heat: Can Diamonds Burn in Fire

A geologist notes that diamonds are carbon and extremely hard but can burn at very high temperatures. He explains that ordinary flames won’t affect them, yet intense heat may crack, oxidize, or erase surface features, with full destruction possible under oxides or long exposure.

Diamenda Soxs

Salem Fair boasts blue ribbons and a giant Arago cheese

At Salem fair members of Arnge club won blue ribbons with 16 calves and top placing by J L Smith of Coquille assisting County Agent Hale. Arago cheese, weighing about 800 pounds, drew first honors at the state fair and the International Livestock Show last year and is expected to perform again this year.

Salem Ivey Gre George Hampton J. L. Smith Coquille I Hale Arago

Cardinal Wolsey’s Tomb and Abbey Grounds Explored for Remains

The article notes hopes to locate bones of Cardinal Wolsey at Leicester abbey during a trade formation era project. It recalls Wolsey’s life, his tomb’s fate under Henry VIII, and the remains being searched for amid farmed abbey grounds.

Cardinal Wolsey Leicester Abbey Cardinal Welsey Pierre van Paassen Atlantic Constitution Vosey W Fallere Wi’sey Nelson Trafalgar England

Didn't Have Nerve to Cook the Little Pig

A Cleveland wife hosting guests contemplates cooking a pig for dinner but is moved by the sight of a piglet. Her son cries at the idea and she abandons the plan, choosing roast beef instead. The moment exposes her hesitation and leaves the meal sans pig.

Cleveland

Chinese Telegraphic Code for Chinese Telegrams

The article explains how Chinese telegraphy uses a character code system because Chinese lacks an alphabet. A code book maps signs to numbers, totaling 500 ciphers in a 40 page pamphlet. Each page has 10 series of 20 characters with corresponding numbers for quick transcription.

China Ihe

Boldest of Birds in Curious Nesting Behavior

The piece notes the robin as bold and familiar and then examines the wren, which also shows daring by occupying a scarecrow made residence. It suggests wrens and robins interact closely with human dwellings and may extend to unfamiliar nest choices near cultivated crops.

Dramatic Criticism of The Man is the Master at York’s House

The account describes a crowded late night performance at the duke of York’s house of a new play The Man is the Master. The king appeared and the writer sat nearby, fearing to turn away. Much of the humor centered on sack pease eating and clownish merriment, with a weak prologue and epilogue, but the music and ballet style performance stood out.

Duke of York Harris Samuel

Parkersers Riders Earn Purses in Local Track Meet

The report lists riders like Ivan Laird Me Kinley and Sam Rees across events from five-eighths mile to half mile with purses ranging up to $108. George King and E B Dement appear in several placements amid a field of ind and ltd entries.

Eibe He Parkersers Ivan Laird Kinley Lee Bay Myrtle Poigt Teeter Rew Rey Mal Shylark Jago Sam Rees Ind Lula Wood H. Mesa E. 8. Dement Tnd R. McCall Sréy George King Kylark Jury’ Iriel Jage, Ltd Grey Alice

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