Oregon State Debt and Fund Balances Report
The September 30, 1922 biennial report from State Treasurer O. P. He summarizes total outstanding state debt at $50,188,722.58 with a breakdown of highway, farm credit, district, and World War veterans bonds. It notes receipts and disbursements for the eight-year period, inheritance taxes, general fund balance, highway fund expenditures, and balances across multiple state funds including the World War veterans and various trust and college funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Ore
Oregon
O. P. He
Work War Veterans’ State Aid Commission
Wa Veterans’ State Aid
Agricultural College
Agricaneral College
Oregon Soldiers’ Home
National Fund
Oregon Soldiers’ Home Fund
State Board of Control
State Fair Fund
University of Oregon Villard Endesrevent
United States ‘Devent
Oregon Irrigation Fund
Reral
Revel
State Line Board
Irrigation District
yIRIBOYS DANCE Planned for Upcoming Saturdays
Local fire boys invite the community to a dance on the ninth and plan further events on the 23rd and 30th. Attendees are urged to come for a real good time and likely return for future socials.
High School Debate Team Chosen
The newspaper lists the chosen participants for multiple English debate questions in divisions one and two, including affrimatives and negatives, and notes on county debaters Wauna Yandel Eula Mayse Fred McMullen Virna Hart Helen Deyoe William Todd Marguerite Laird and others. It also covers general school news from a literary society program basketball practice student absences and holiday notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
League of Nations
Eula Mayse
Switzerland
Fred McMullen
Dive
Wauna Randle
Harvey Anderson
Marguerite Laird
Jehen Deyoe
Marjorie
Ee Englich
Ameica
Elis Widby
Wilda Barker
Lida Barker
Vernita Laird
Leland Wagner
William Ladd
Aileen Sarker
Merle Clinton
Wauna Yandel
Virna
Miss Whitaker
Miss Frazier
Mr. George
Portland
Cus
Ora Carter
Lois
Bandon
Audra Wagner
School notes and warnings mark town pupil life
Pupils in grades discussed attendance and practice times while Miss Johnson away in Portland for Thanksgiving. Myrtle Hall filled in, Johnson returned Tuesday as eighteen of twenty five seventh graders faced a lecture for gaming. A warning against fairgrounds activity followed with a note on impending fines and a local bank declares a dividend amid strong community results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Johnson
Portland
Myrtle Hall
Kitchen Changes Hands At Club Restaurant
This week the Club restaurant was re opened after Mr Barklow took over the Kitchen and expanded the premises. The new motto promises pre war prices and patronage shows many customers flocking to the updated dining spot.
Myrtle Point Front Line Wounding Report and City Notes
A World War veteran wounded in front line trenches is shot by a hunter mistaken for a deer near Myrtle Creek Bridge. West’s arm injury and improving condition prompt further inquiry. local officials may review the case. Citizens push for street lights, fire safety by tearing down unused buildings, and support stricter curfew laws as youths lead city improvement efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eborke
Myrtle Creek
Bridge
Jee
Alufr
West
Rome
Myrtle Point
Cerone
Frei
Wilson
Marshfield
Tihee
Bate
Ef.seheen
Game Department
Wey
Sprice
Justice Butler Re-nominated for Supreme Court Seat
President Harding re nominates Pierce Butler for associate justice of the Supreme Court. The nomination has not yet been confirmed by the Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harding
Pierce Butler
The
Supreme Court
Senate
Junior Town government gains momentum under Mrs Annis
Mrs R A Annis leads a developing Junior Town group joining efficiently. They meet monthly at Woodman Hall at 2 00 PM, though last week the M E bazaar forced a Tuesday evening shift after school. Officials include Mayor Shirley Carter and Clerk Vernita Laird.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Annis
Woodman Hall
Shirley Carter
Vernita Laird
Walter Corbin
Harry Clinton
Melvin Barklow
Public Service Commission
Gari Theapes
Myrtle Point Rod and Gun Club Meeting Notice
A meeting is set for Tuesday evening December 12 at 7 30 p m in the Council rooms to organize the Myrtle Point Rod and Gun Club. All interested are invited to join to promote close cooperation among members and liberal distribution of fish fry and game birds from the Fish and Game Commission. The club plans trap and shoot clay birds for practice and enjoyment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Point Rod and Gea Club
American Legion Marsh-Geld Ave Finishes Armory Arrangements
The American Legion of Marsh Geld avenue completed arrangements to fit a 190m space in the armory for a large gathering. They plan a formal evening on the 18th of the month and will invite friends to the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion of Marsh- Geld Ave
Rith
Grange Election Promises New Officers Saturday
Grange members vote on December 9 for officer changes. The note urges turnout and placing the right people in roles. Registered at the Chandler early in the week were Miss Flossie Radabaugh Miss Blanche Lee and Miss Myrtle Nedty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grange
Flossie Radabaugh
Blanche Lee
Myrtle ‘Nedty
Chandler the
New Dodge Car Shipment Arrives at Pearce's Garage
Pearce's garage yesterday unloaded a carload of new Dodge cars including a Business Sedan, a Business Coupe, a Screen delivery, and a four Totring. The Business Sedan is a new model, upholstered, and praised as one of the finest cars on the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearce
Dodge
Berry Growers Meet At Train Restaurant In January
Two men interested in growing berries and small fruits gathered at the Train restaurant now occupied by Mr Bearklow on Tuesday evening. A preliminary plan was made for formal organization and a committee was appointed to set a January meeting, perfect the group, and elect officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bearklow
Residence Burns on East Spruce Street
Fire destroyed the Sturdivant home on East Spruce Street around 1:30am Wednesday. Firefighters could not salvage anything beyond charred walls. Ira Sturdivant reported about 1000 dollars of insurance on the building, furniture insurance unclear. Origin of the blaze remains unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sturdivant
Eanst Spruce Street
Ira Sturdivant
Marshfield
Train Delay on Eugene Powers Branch Causes Overnight Suspension
A Southern Pacific line between Eugene and Powers was halted after a landslide three miles from Mapleton. The slide covered about 75 feet of track to depths of five to seven feet, with rocks in the loose earth hindering cleanup. The outgoing train waited at Cushman until the line reopened. a steam shovel was deployed near Myrtle Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene- Powers
Southern Pacific
Mapleton
Myrtle Point
Cushman
Car Crash Delays Young Women Near Eugene
Misses Helen Whitaker Ethel Frazier and Edna Johnson were in a car driven by T B Johnson that overturned on a slick road near Eugene last Saturday. The vehicle suffered heavy damage while the other car was less harmed. They aimed to return to Myrtle Point for school but a delayed train held them up, arriving about 3 am Tuesday with one girl late to class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Whitaker
Ethel Frazier
Edna Johnson
T. B. Johnson
Eugene
New Council Members Take Oath of Office in City Meeting
Monday evening the full old council attended roll call except Councilman Cutler away in California. Re-elected Mayor Schroede leads new sworn-in members Dement Davis Weekly and Recorder Dodge. Retiring are Cutler Roberts and Michaels. Committees and appointments follow with confirmations of city attorney Claude Giles and health officer W L Pemberton, Redell named city marshal at salary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuter
California
Schroedé
Dement
Davis
Dodge
Cutler
Roberts
Michaels
R. L. Weekly
Frank Davis
M. H. Dement
A. A. Schriefer
J. S. Whitaker
W. W. Baynes
M. HR. Dement
Claude H. Giles
W. L. Pemberton
No Message to Congress in Early Session
The short session opens with a break from a long established practice as the president delays the annual message. In 1855 Pierce delayed due to House disorganization, and this year delays are attributed to public business and ongoing official discussions. The message is expected to come a few days later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Our Republic
Pierce
House
New Hotel Planned for Powers After Fire Loss
Plans are underway to replace the destroyed Collier hotel in Powers with a new, larger structure opposite the Bank of Powers. Landlord Collier and wife secured plans in Marshfield this week and work will begin after insurers adjust claims. Total insured loss was nine thousand dollars with the Collier hotel listed at six hundred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powers
Collier and Wife
Marshfield
Tm Sient
Bank of Powers Ands
Fin Insurance
Adjastac
Etlinger
Portlard
Lowes
Collier
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Hener
Donald Adams
Lyle Knight
John Dickson
Clare McCulloch
Charlie Smith
Clyde Goodman
Clara Bunn
James Corbin
Anna Johnson
Karol Martin
Earl Fite
Clarence Nelson
Stanley Furman
Ena Christensen
Louis Anderson
Raymond Gibbeon
Way la Branch
Harold Carver
Katie Furman
Zelia Tolman
Elese Cutler
Elvina Carlile
Hilda Adams
Dade Sperry
Verna Barklow
Coesy
Mayer
Police
Public Service, Commission
ROD and Gun Club Meeting
Berry Growers
Ciqané
Cericta
Ghopper
Burns
Hector Lodge
Vivan Anderson
Helen Billings
Roy Duncan
A. G. Thompson
Sistore
Thompson
E. S
Schriefer
Damonis Temple
Mr. Billings
Miller
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