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Southern Coos County American

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1925

Page

5

Rock work planned for Fishtrap road project bids

County court aims to settle right of way issues by January so bids can be called for rock work around the foothills between the Cement ranch and Fishtrap. Two route options involve grading and a bridge, with estimates near 325000 dollars for grading and potential 39000 yards of excavation. Local residents traveled to Roseburg and Bridge area, noting cold, sunny Camas Mountain conditions.

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Christmas Socials and Visits Across Counties

A collage of holiday greetings as Adam Heistand, George Bchop, and numerous families from Rose, Central Point, Myrtle Point, Marshfield, Bancroft, and Broadbent visit relatives over Christmas and Sunday. The week includes Mrs Gensel and Culver kin, Hill and Knight travel, and the Luttrell/Hooton family gatherings.

Adam Heistand George Bchoppert Rose Chas. T. Genzee Glenn Guy Central Point Frank Culver Gensel Culver D. J. Mitchell Myrtle Point J. C. Farmer B. F. Hill Chas. W. Hill A. Or Totton Mr. Hill George Carey

Blood Pressure: A Key Health Indicator and Habit Link

Blood pressure is not a disease but an index of health and a physician must interpret it with full context. Excess weight, poor habits, infections, and stress can raise it, while consistent care and early detection of kidney issues can lower risk. When pressure is temporarily elevated it may reflect natural changes that pass, but persistently high levels demand treatment.

Star of Bethlehem guides hearts toward charity and grace

The author reflects on the Star of Bethlehem guiding sages to the Christ child and urges readers to let its light transform greed into charity. He quotes gratitude and kindness appealing to Christians to heed the Star this Christmas season.

Bethlehem Star of Bethlehem H. Lucius Cook Western Nowepaper Unies

State Market Letter Highlights Tax Burden and Farm Issues

Tax equalization would not ease the load per person. Citizens would pay $7097 yearly if taxes were evenly distributed. Farmers face high tariffs rail rates and prices, prompting migration from farms. Kansas extension plans marketing by protein basis with grower cooperation. Columbia county leads in potato branding and law observance. Smut hurts Oregon wheat with potential losses of 5 to 18 cents per bushel. Farmers urged seed treatment. Glausen family plans a western trip. Broadbent lanch caretaker.

United States Extension Service Kansas Columbia County L. A. Morris Morris Grain Standards Board of Toronto Canada Oregon

Hospital News Briefs From Grants Pass Area

A girl was born today to Mr and Mrs Crawford at Campe Howard Rackleff who has been in hospital for a knee infection went home yesterday. Leslie Carr, shot through the hip two months ago, went to a home in Grants Pass yesterday. H Christian of Bridge, injured earlier, was moved to her home but must stay in bed about six weeks. Mrs Culbertson had all her teeth removed under general anesthesia on Tuesday.

Rawford Campe Howard Rackleff Leslie Carr Grants Pass H. Christian Bridge Will Culbertson

Christmas visits and gatherings across families in Oregon towns

Minard family from Medford spend a week with Mrs. R. M. Minard while many others, including Mr. and Mrs. Vernon ane, Mr. Gearhart, Miss Hazel Gea, and Mr. J. Mayse, celebrate Christmas with relatives in Eu and Coquille. Helen Deyoe visits Myrtle Point, and communities in Pleasant Hill and Shiloh hold school programs with Santa distributing candy and nuts.

Helen Deyoe Myrtle Roy Swan Pleasant Hil Shiloh

Norway Sewing Club Hosts Christmas Party Notes

The Norway Sewing club met on Wednesday for a Christmas party with attendees including Mrs. Artin Schmitt, Mrs. Pierson, Mrs. W. R. Haughton, and several others. Gifts were exchanged and refreshments served by Mrs. McCloskey, Mrs. McDonald, Mrs. Hermann Detlefson, and Mrs. George Maas. Alfred Kellenberger moved his family into the old Norway store, with his daughter and husband occupying the vacated ranch.

Norway Sewing Club Artin ‘Schmitt Pierson W. R. Haughton McCloskey George McDonald Fox Mose Gemnell Hermann Detlefison W. E. Lewellen Joel Lett Guthardt Helen Dean Reta Pierson Lela Haughton Maas Norway Carl Shurter Kellenberger J. Kelly Myrtle Point Henry Detlefs George Maas Lloyd Lewellen San Francisco

Bald Hill Family Christmas Travel Notices

Mr and Mrs Jim Childs and Roselia Oleen visited Grants Pass for Christmas. Mrs Geo Mullen returned from Bandon where she had been staking. Mrs J W Button family. Mr and Mrs Lige Culbertson and children visited Riverton to see Mrs Culbertson's parents. Mrs Bright visited McKinley with Mr and Mrs Lewis Heller. Heller broke his leg but recovers. Earth Lask spent holidays with home folks. Miss Lusk taught near Gold Beach at Cedar Forks. Hedwig and Margaret Harnish went to Portland for holidays. Mr and Mrs Geo Martin visited Roseburg for Christmas.

Jim Childs Roselia Oleen Grants Pass Geo. Mullen Bandon

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