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Southern Coos County American in Myrtle Point, Oregon

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Newspaper

Southern Coos County American

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1919

Page

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Former resident S. Holt dies in Ashland Oregon at 74

S. Holt a former resident and ex state senator from Oregon died Tuesday in Ashland at age 74. He served two terms after helping form the Jackson County Farmers Alliance and Peoples party. Survived by Mary E. Tichenor his wife and three children W A Holt C Sweezy and California Dunn.

S. H. Holt Guerin Hotel Mary E. Tichenor S. Holtz A. R Pater Oregon Jackson County Masonic Order Phoenix Presbyterian Church Holt Farmers’ Alliance Peoples Party Movement Knox County Tennessee Atwood Platt County Illinois Margaret A. Biggs Mary E. Tichnor Ashkand W. A. Holt Internal Revenue Service Portland Caledonia Sweezy Winnemucca Nev California Dunn Reno

Holiday window displays draw shoppers to the season

Local store windows glow with festive displays attracting both young and old. The article notes a generous spread of holiday goods, suggesting no shortage of treats for children as Santa nears.

Reading of Prohibition Article Sparks Local Debate

The piece argues readers should judge the prohibition impact carefully and disputes claims that the authors advocated Yealoon. It contends authorities wink at offenses and teens boast of liquor access, urging genuine dryness if enforcement matches rhetoric.

Rumored Myrtle Point Depot Draws Public Attention

A few weeks after an article on poor depot conditions, rumors spread of a new Myrtle Point station. Residents urge collective petition to press the company, while awaiting an official announcement. The piece ends with a call to readers to sign the petition now.

Myrtle Point

Butter and Cheese Makers Convention in Portland

The tenth annual convention of the Butter and Cheese makers association meets in Portland on December 17 and 18. President R. E. Cavett and Secretary Wv. D Chappell lead the program, with prizes including two gold watches and cash. Judges include L. Zeimer O. Simpson O. Friedla and L. Keimer. All interested producers urged to attend and inquire at L. Strong's for Empire Milking machines.

The Butter and Cheese Makers Association Portland R. E. Cavett Wv. D Chappell F. E. Jackson Simpson L. B. Zeimer O. G. Simpson O. Friedla L. B. Keimer Thi

Farmers Work At 0.4 C Dal King Buys Out Lee's Confectionery

The issue highlights a plan to use advertising to aid farmers in selling produce during Farmer's Week December 29 to January 3. Homer L. Roberts endorses home newspaper ad use, noting it acts as the farmer's traveling salesman for crops and livestock. Dal King buys Ray D. Lee's Confectionery and Ice Cream Parlor, adding sodas and fruit and promising strong business.

Dal King Lee Hom Homer L. Roberts Oregon Country Press Roberts Brogan Malheur County C. J. McIntosh Department of Industrial Journalism Phy Ray D. Lee

Order Early For Christmas Edition Copies

Those wishing extra copies of the Christmas edition must order now or risk disappointment. The holiday edition, dated December 18, will be about 24 pages and printed on white paper. Demand has outpaced initial prints, with 300 additional copies added. once sold, no more will be produced.

Oregon State Teachers Association Convention in Portland

The Oregon State Teachers Association will meet in Portland on December 29 1931. It promises to be the largest and most important teachers convention in the state with delegates from every county and local organization attending the business meetings. All sessions are open to all teachers statewide.

Oregon State Teachers’ Association Portland Ings The Representative Council

Ship Carload of Hogs Headed for Portland From Myrtle Point

C C Carter loaded another carload of hogs for shipment to Portland last Friday and left with them on the afternoon train. Myrtle Point has shipped more pork to Portland this year than any other county town, along with cattle and sheep. Dr Leslie, osteopathic physician of Marshfield, will be at Myrtle Point Thursday and Friday. Refers to local disputes and a dog theft incident involving Jarvis and Brown with residents concerned about losses and compensation. Reports also note prowlers around several residences and a warning of possible trouble or gunfire.

C. C. Carters Portland Myrtle Point Carter Leslie Marshfield Dueeday Greedy Deilding

Readers Letters Under Communications Head Open for Submissions

Under Communications we will print letters from readers on any subject of interest. All letters must be signed with the actual author name. The paper is not responsible for opinions expressed by correspondents.

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Santa‘ Clal Congress Sugar Board Packer GEC Correo Oregonian Acer Pethy Pethy Sat Fail ‘With:;" Esinesine Aern Ruil Arcomipiaines Saitvatens Cheese and Butter Makers Convention L. Strong’s Empire Gooda Kot Agate Claud C. Moon Myrtle Point State Teachers’ Association State Brown Jarvis Cc. C. Carter
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