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Newspaper
Southern Coos County American
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1925
Page
8
A blend of small items records visiting friends in Myrtle Point Cottage Grove and Bend. Promotions include auto parts at Emery Nealer and Auto Park Garage plus water spout repairs at Masonic temple. Residents like William Shell in Mercy hospital and J W Bell returning from Idaho travels are noted along with Mr. and Mrs. Blake hosting D A La Grand and Lily Bulbs at Novelty store.
Miss Flossie Bell Knight, daughter of Mr and Mrs J L Knight, teaches at Debake Oregon this year in the North school with twenty pupils. She spent last year at the Monmouth normal. An ad promotes an automatic windshield for 3.50 with five year guarantee from Emery and Nosler.
Last week in Coos county high school football showed Myrtle Point likely the strongest opponent, beating Coquille 22 to 0. Myrtle Point was noted as a stiff team this year while North Bend Marshfield and Bandon performances offered limited insight due to inconsistent play and weak opposition in places.
Mr and Mrs Robert Johnson and their sixteen month old son were injured in an accident last Sunday. The car and trailer swung, they were brought to Myrtle Point and treated at the Mast hospital. The family sustained rib injuries a broken nose and a bruised head for the infant and bruises for Mrs Johnson. An Auto Park Garage tire loss is noted.
A list of attendees includes F. L. Wilson and wife from Eugene, R. E. Ross from Portland, Theo. Riddick from Gold Beach, J. Vimathey and wife from Yreka, Archiv Jacobsen of Astoria, Mr. and Mrs. 8 R. Glover of Eugene, Mrs. Ray Smith of Glendale, George Spencer of Caves, Pat Hennessy of Medford, Chas. Smith of Roseburg, and J. F. Renning of Seattle.
Rexall Store launches a three day One Cent Sale starting October 15th. Don’t miss the event with deep bargains across featured items.
M. H. Dement of Myrtle Point traveled through Gold Beach with 350 wether sheep purchased from Curry county stockmen and headed to winter range near Powers in Coos county. He later added 50 head at Colebrook ranch between Gold Beach and Arizona Inn.
E. C. Barker observed his twentieth year as a jeweler this Tuesday. He began his career after entering the California Watchmaking school in San Francisco twenty years ago to learn the trade he has pursued since.
An old advertisement mockingly touts a windshield swipe service with a quirky pitch and a $3.50 price at Emery Nealer's. Portland visitors Mr and Mrs Shinn merge business and social ties, while Rev Turner Bi MacDonald and family reminisce about Nebraska friendships.
Miss Edith Lusk to teach Cedar Fork school near Gold Beach in Oderyt county. Three families move into country. no local school, nearest is near Wuebre croek. Prices at Rexall Store still seen on White Dishes during October 16 and 17 sale.
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