Local Notes Highlight Holiday Events and Visits
Local items list residents visiting family in Myrta Point and Roseburg for Christmas. Mr and Mrs Roy Osborne and daughter Aileen of Coquille spend time in town. Willa Evans heads home for Christmas from Pleasant View. Rev E Finley noted in town. evangelistic meetings planned at the Christian church with Errol Sloan as evangelist and Neal MacDonald leading singing. box social at Catching Creek district 34 on December 23 with no admission.
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Catching Creek District
Willa Evans
Roseburg
Roy Osborne
Aileen of
Coquille
C. B. Brodrick Fame
Osborne
Standard Oil Company
Christian Church
Errol Sloan
Neal MacDonald
Local notices and ads from Myrtle Point and Marshfield
Marshfield visitors Mr and Mrs E L Clausen and Mr and Mrs R C Dunham with children visited this week. Broadbent shoppers Mrs Newhouse and Mrs True Sr. take trips. Farmers Store offers 5 discount for cash and 95 cents per 100 dollars value. Several residents visit Marshfield. Music and lunch at Bridge Saturday night December 19th. Eastern Star and Masonic joint installation Friday evening. George aoe Guerin hotel for plumbing. Auto Park Garage offers car wash and grease. Gold Beach Reporter Christmas issue 16 pages colored cover. William Hulet to Corvallis for Xmas with sister Evelyn. Indian runner ducks for sale. Uncle Tommy Barklow selling Blaesing Granite Co monuments. Farmers’ Store promotes price quality service. For sale Indian runner ducks. Notice to settle: City Meat Market accounts due in 2 days under St Frank Davis. Found a lady’s purse. lost glove at Highland Theatre last Sunday. return to American office.
The Christmas Seal Story Across Oregon and America
The Christmas Seal tale traces its Danish origin through Einar Holboell to American writer Jacob Riis and Emily Bisell as the campaign funds tuberculosis care. The seal's sale grew from a Danish charity to a nationwide effort, cutting US tuberculosis deaths in half over eighteen years and funding hospitals clinics and health campaigns nationwide.
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Ore
Atlantic
Amercan
Einar Holboel
Denmark
Holboell
Ging
Bale
United States
Oregon
Eighteenth Christmas Seal Sale Aims to Raise Funds
Oregon towns will sell Christmas seals from Thanksgiving to Christmas to raise about 60000 dollars for public health work. Most funds stay in Oregon through the county health associations. Cities and clubs including women’s groups and PTA units back the Give Health Fight Tuberculosis campaign.
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Oregon
Oragon
BILL BOOSTER SAYS WE ALL WANT A RADIO NOW
Vague, garbled comments reference a radio and driving a car with unclear context. The fragmentary text mentions pleasure from radio and repeated phrases about long nights, winter, and a person or group urging action this year. No definite events, names, or places are identifiable.
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Perpeci
Arago and Marshfield Elks Clash In Lively Local Basketball
Arago defeated the Marshfield Elks in a spirited weeknight basketball game. The town social scene featured a large women’s circle project to convert a hall for community use, plus a progressive party with prizes and refreshments. Grandparents joined in games with kids, while others traveled to Hubbard and Coquille for family matters and church planning.
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Arago
Elks Lodge
Marshfield
Elks
Jeagt
Arego
Cooper
Elsie Hoover
John
Carl
Lafferty
Hubbard
Frank Miller
Marion Clinton
Farmers' Store Ad Slinks to Low Prices
Fragments show an advertisement for the Farmers' Store touting free samples and very low prices. The copy stresses deals and discounts to attract customers.
Prolific raspberries from local dairyman prompt praise
H F Tedson brought two branches of red rasp berries picked from his own bushes to The American office on Tuesday. He noted they had all the berries they wished at breakfast and urged local advertising, contrasting favorably with regions still experiencing freezing temperatures.
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H. F. Tedson
Mr. Tedson
Laird Receives Photo of San Jose School Hockey Captains
P W Laird got a letter from his San Jose family with a newspaper photo showing captains of the inter class hockey and basketball series at San Jose High. His daughter Elda, a freshman who moved to San Jose for school, is pictured as captain of her team, a notable honor for her and friends.
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P. W. Laird
San Jose
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Fmess & N Set
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Farmer’s Store
Schneider Music Store
H F_ Tedson
B. Baurs,amid
Montara Lfe Ins. Co
S Vs. G
Woa Let of
Bridge
Soutdorf Radio
Feam’ey
Myrtle Point Bakery
J. N. Roberts
Rev . E. Finley
M. E. Church
Junction City
Wesley Hospital
Thaursday
Virgil R. Wilson
O. D
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Health and Accident Association
C._C. Carter
E. L. Clausen
R. C. Dunham
Ford
Myrtle Point
Chicago
L. H. Pearce
Will Landy
Verne Landy
Myrtle Hall
Farmers Store
William Huff
Mrs Smith
Idaho
Honolulu
Parche Ghers Association
Order of the Eastern Star
Friends of Masons and Stars
Aoe Guerin Hotel
Gold Beach
Hassler
Force
William Hulet
Corvallis
Evelyn
Monmouth
C. C. Hulet
Farmers’ Store
Tommy Barklow
Blaesing Granite Co
Mr. Barklow
City
St. Frank Davis
Hiland Theatre
E. Jeweler
Bill Booster
Arago News
C. Jenkins
Albany
Union High School
Methodist Church
Hazel
G. Parmeter
Miss Parmetter
Prige
Ray Clinton
Vallejo
California
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Jobber
Noel
Oroville
George Clinton
Ess Dement
Karl Kaufman
E. C. Roberts
Ralph Kring
Henry Rosslow
Stoxs
D. W. Giles
Bud Emery
Clarke Fensler
H.G. Dement
Goodyear Balloon Tires
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