Port Orford news. (Port Orford, Oregon) 1926-193?, December 24, 1929, Page 3, Image 3

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    Enchanting Hawaii, Land of the Ukeleie and Hula-Hula
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Travelers who nave visited every
country in the world are enthusias­
tic In their praise of Hawaii, the Par­
adise of the Pacific, land of the hula-
hula and the sweet-toned ukelele
The Hawaiian group, comprising
seven Islands in all. lies almost In
mld-Paclflc. and Is United States ter­
ritory These beautiful, palm-be­
decked tropical Isles are now more
accessible than ever, for Honolulu.
Hawaii's chief port, will soon be In­
cluded In the Itinerary of the Cana­
dian Pacific "Empress" liners sailing
•rom Vancouver, B C., for the Orient
.$ will then be possible for the trav­
eler to enjoy the beauties of Hawaii
en route to the Far East, for he can
step off the liner which brings him
to Honolulu fsom Vancouver. San
Francisco or Los Ane.'les. tarry awhile,
and catch the next Orient-bound
vessel. This service will be Inaugu­
rated by the Empress of Canada, ar­
riving at Honolulu from Vancouvei
Dec 13
Incidentally, no city in all the
world greets the traveler like Hono­
lulu. Bronze lads swim out to the
ship and perform aquatlo miracles
diving for coins Charming smiles
greet one from the pier, the band
plays “Aloha Oe"—Hawaii's "Home
Sweet Home '—and the visitor is more
than welcomed.
Hawaii Is noted for Its gorgeous
sunsets. Its beautiful sandy beaches.
Its luscious pineapples and its native
dancers. The natives, ardent lovers
of music, gather on the sandy shares
NEARBY NOTES
morning shopping in Marshfield.
Howard Shaw arrived home from
Corvallis Friday and spent Satur­
day evening visiting friends in
Marshfield.
Albert Panter and Harold W hit­
sett have returned from Ashland
where they have been engaged in
trucking lumber over the moun-
tains,
Mr. and Mrs. Sid Croft spent
Tuesday transacting business in
Marshfield.
Mrs. Herbert Brown visited in
Marshfield last Tuesday.
The Lions club will give a mid­
night matinee at the Hartman th ea­
tre. New Year's Eve. at 11; 15 p. m.
Unusual features on the stroke of
midnight will usher In the new
year.
B andon
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A. K. Peck, Marshfield attorney
w as registered at the W estland ho­
tel last week, enroute to San Fran­
cisco on a business trip.
Mrs. John Dickey returned from
a trip to Portland last week.
Mrs. T. W. Robison spent last
T uesday visiting friends in Marsh­
field
R. T. Moore left Wednesday
San Jose, Cal., to visit with
wife and son Billy.
Mrs. S. N. Croft has recov
from a six w eeks illness of m
tis.
Mr and Mrs. J. W alstrom 1 w ere
recent business visitors in San
Francisco.
George W ithington, expert
countant of Portland, spent
w eek in town on business.
L. R. Owen of the coast guard
station has gone to Grants Pass
to spend the holidays
George Coburn, local insurance
man w as a business visitor in Port
Orford W ednesday.
W E. Best, logging operator was
transacting business in Marshfield
Tuesday.
Captain Christensen and Mrs.
C hristensen were visitors in Marsh­
field last Monday.
John D ickey who has been in
Portland receiving medical treat­
ment for the past few w eeks re­
turned home last Thursday.
J. D. Mereen. form erly o f here,
but now living in San Francisco,
has registered at the Hotel West-
land for a few days visit.
The American Legion boys gave
a very successful stag-party at the
Legion hall last week.
Lee Herron was a business visi­
tor in Marshfield last week.
Miss Velma Garoutte accompan­
ied by her mother, spent Friday
S. E. JACOBS
Licensed Realtor
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at sunset and disport themselves to
the lilting strain« of the ukelele and
guitar, sometimes dancing the un­
dulating hula-hula, sometimes croon­
ing In sweet harmony their weird,
plaintive songs
Waikiki Beach,
Honolulu, is one of the most popular
and fashionable resorts of the Pacific.
Hawaii's highlights include Kilauea
Volcano—dark, sinister and brooding
—one of the largest and most active
craters In the world. Close by Is a
fiery lake of molten lavs, a wonderful
sight. Kilauea Is supposedly the
home of the fire-goddess Pele. and
Is tbs big attraction of Hawaii Na­
tional Park. Hunting, surf-riding,
big-game fishing, tennis and other
pastimes make the visitor reluctant
to leave.
given by the Ophir high school.
Mr and Mrs Leslie Gibson of
Myrtle Point visited Mrs. Gibson's
parents last week, Mr and Mrs
J. Chenoweth
' M. D. E llsw orth- location notice
I quartz claim.
M iscellaneous instrum ents filed
' were
' W. T. W hite to Jas Sutton—deed.
The comm ission announced it
w as not its w ish to undertake lm-
provements on the Oregon coast
road until that highw ay is com-
pleted. and that when Improve-
ments are considered the section
south of Port Orford would prob-
ably receive first attention.
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the
Lane county boundary. This
| project is one of the most expen
i
sive
on the route. The low bid­
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der was Wren and Greenough.
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Portland,
who will do the work at
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$162.832
This brings the coast h igh ­
• way to the Lane county line and it
I is expected that early future work
will be done in Lane county.
Sixes
Mr and Mrs. D uff McDonald ac­
companied by Mrs. C. C. Graef of
F oreat C on feren ce
Marshfield are spending Christmas ‘
As the entire day w as consumed
w ith Mrs. McDonald’s parents in
yesterday in listening to the re­ FARM MEETINGS
quests of delegations from all sec­
Portland.
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tions of Oregon, the state highw ay
INTEREST MANY
Mrs Howard Hull has been go­
comm ission w as unable to reach its
ing to Port Orford often recently
program for 1930 Today the h igh ­ N ew Ideas. N ew Crops and Expert
to assist in the Christmas pageant
Gold Beach. Dec. 17. Mrs. Laura way officials will hold their an ­
m en ts E xplained In S eries o f
to be given there Sunday night
P rogram s O ver C ounty
J. Bishel of Oakland. Cal., died nual conference w ith the forest of­
Dec. 22.
Mr and Mrs. John Fromm and Monday night at the Gold Beach ficials. at which tim e the road pro­
N ew practices In poultry produc­
sons Lex and Leland and little hospital. Mrs. Bishel, age 55, the gram and the United States bur­
daughter Evamae, motored to Lang­ w ife of W. A. Bishel, w as a daugh­ eau of public roads will be interest­ tion and dairying and new crops
lois last Saturday night. Mr ter of Mrs. A. R Miller, pioneer ed is to be agreed on. Follow ing for Coos county were discussed to
Fromm attended the
farmer's resident o f this section and grew the Sorest conference, the state the farm ers in the series of m eet­
to womanhood here. In addition to body will select the list of pro­ ings held over the county last week
m eeting in the W. O. W hall
Mrs Anna Stone has returned the husband and three sons, Roy. jects to be advertised at the Jan ­ by specialists from Oregon Agri­
from a w eeks visit with friends in Lorin and Gale, all of Oakland, uary m eeting, and decided on the cultural College and the county
agent. These meetings, fourteen in
Cal., deceased is survived by six 1930 oiling program
Port Orford.
It w as stated that all Is In readl- number, w ere held in different com­
Mrs. Mary Vineyard spent T ues­ brothers, E. R. Miller, George B.
Miller and John C. Miller of Gold i ness to advertise for bids for the munities and were well attended
day afternoon in Port Orford
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Fromm and Beach; W. R. Miller and W. W (proposed Rogue river bridge, be­ by Interested groups of farmers.
In growing alfalfa according to
sons of Brushes creek were guests Miller of Ophir; W. S Miller of tween Wedderburn and Gold Beach,
Funeral services were at the January meeting, and 10 E. R. Jackm an farm crops special­
of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fox last Powers.
held Thursday afternoon w ith Rev. | miles be advertised on the Central ist from O A C. It Is a game that
Saturday.
Joe H ughes who is a freshman J W. Angell officiating, with in ­ i Oregon highw ay from Harper west. must be played by definite rules
D ou glaa C oop erates
if success Is to be expected. The
attending Columbia U niversity in term ent in the Gold Beach cem e­
Douglas county announced It rules laid down by Mr. Jackman
Portland arrived in Marshfield Sat­ tery.
would contribute $10.000 toward the are lim ing the soils where neces­
urday morning and w as met by his
parents, Mr and Mrs. F. J. Hughes. WANTED- A fully equipped dairy Umpqua road. The Umpqua road sary. cultivating out weeds before
ranch. Adress Fred Sell, Catch­ district will have $20000 In the seeding. Inoculating the seed, seed
H e will spend the holidays at
com ing year. The district hopes to Ing on a firm seed bed. using of
ing Inlet. Marshfield. Oregon.
home.
D243t. have the highw ay com m ission take only certified Grimm alfalfa seed
over the road and would like to and cultivate the alfalfa after the
Soil Convention Date Set
see a tunnel built to avoid the one second year.
large mountain.
Ladlno clover and Austrian W in­
Corvallis. Dec. 18— Soil scien tists COAST HIGHWAY
GETS ATTENTION Lane county court announced ter field peas were the other new
of 11 western states will m eet in
that Is would give $30,000 toward crops which Mr Jackman encour­
Oregon for the first tim e In five
years when they hold the conven­ N orthern C oast Countie« O ffer to construction work on the R oose­ aged the farmers to plant for dairy
C oop erate W ith S ta te <’om -
velt highw ay In Tj»ne county dur­ feeding where conditions on their
tion of the W estern Society of Soil
mi««ion
ing the com ing year Tzine county farms were favorable
Science at Oregon State college
Is not expected to expend more
Prizew inner mangels. McKays
June 16-18. Plans for the meeting
Portland, Ore., Dec. 13.—The than 2ft per cent o f any part of an yellow dent corn and O. A. C. No 7
are now being made by W L. P ow ­
ers, chief in soils at the college, State H ighw ay com m ission today Improvement on this route, and the barley are varieties of crops which
who is president of the society this considered offers of $100,000 each court stated that It would be ready are giving the best yields In Coos
from Tillamook and Clatsop coun­ w ith $50,000 when the other 7ft county stated County Agent H ar­
year.
ties for the com pletion o f live per cent Is ready for work in the vey S. H ale at the crop m eetings
At the dairy m eetings N. C. Jam i­
R oosevelt highw ay after the courts county.
At the m eeting yesterday, bids son. dairy specialist exhibited a
of both counties joined in asking
the state to relocate the coast high­ were opened for the grading of ap­ large number of charts show ing
w ay to around
N eah-Kah-Nle proxim ately three m iles of the | the value of sires In im proving the
R oosevelt highw ay from Yachats to dairy herds.
mountain, Cannon beach
o w to m •«
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CHOOSE WELL
Marshfield Tuesday.
Mrs. Mary Smedburg transacted
business and visited friends in
Marshfield last Tuesday.
Collier B uffington has returned
from a business trip to Portland
and San Francisco.
Mr and Mrs. Charles Doyle of
Wedderburn and fam ily are spend­
ing Christmas in Monterey.
Vernon Turner is working with
the highw ay crew near Port Orford.
D istrict Attorney Grant W illiams
was a business visitor at Cottage
Grove last week
Mr and Mrs. Olive Steffan of
Portland arrived Friday to spend
Christmas with friends.
Mrs. Charles Morse spent Wed­
nesday in
Marshfield
visiting
friends and shopping
Miss Florence Hill, who teaches
school at North Bend w as a pas­ others. Here they are; 1. See that
senger on the Saturday stage to your camp site Is well drained.
spend the holidays with her par­ Keep away from marshy land. Of
grade school Christmas entertain­
ment at, Port Orford Friday after­
noon.
The M isses Beryl Sorenson and
Vivian H aagensen
motored to
Marshfield last Friday.
the house guest of Mr and Mrs.
W. T. W hite Sr., for a few days.
She returned on the Friday noon
stage.
Ralph Pom eroy took a load of
turkeys out to Roseburg last week.
J. R. N owlin visited his son Ray
Nowlin at Ophir last Sunday
Mrs. Lee Cox and E va and Jane
C<fx were recent visitors In Bandon.
Mr and Mrs. Kenworthy and
Mrs. C. L. Berry motored to B an­
don. Saturday afternoon.
Owen Smith of Floras Lake was
transacting business In Bandon Sat­
urday afternoon.
course, get among the trees, but
avoid heavy growths or underbrush
—mosquitoes hide in dense cover
2. You will doubtless choose s spot
that attracts because it Is clean.
Keep It that way. Perhaps you will
want to come back to It. Then
there Is the other fellow to con­
sider. Burn or bury garbage, pa­
per and other litter. 3. Put out
your fires Homed forests are nei­
ther good to look at or pleas­
ant to camp In. Be particularly
careful about discarding lighted
cigars and cigarettes.
The best
way to do this Is to put them out
before you throw them away. 4.
Keep your sewage out of the
streams.
Remember that many
foolish folks are likely to drink thia
water Dig a shallow pit, cover the
waste with earth.
Both typhoid
fever and files will be disappoint' d
by this practice. 5. See where the
water comes from before, not after
you drink It. In any event, don't
drink from a stream. Many thought­
less people have likely polluted It.
Moreover, It does not pay to drink
from a spring unless It ts In a re­
mote place. Not even then If there
appears to be any possible source
of contamination.
Nothing unreasonable about these
Ideas, ts there. Yet thousands will
deliberately violate every tmr of
them every day throughout the sea
son. Many of them will get III.
some will die. In consequence.
Live to enjoy your automobile
excursion next year, too. Follow
the rules!
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the center of th<
Mrs. E W. Black and Miss Erma the number of ini
Ellis were shoppers in Bandon last record are conce
Sa'urday.
last week's grist
Miss Dorothy Spangler has re-
John R. Pierc
turned from the east where she has quartz claim,
been a gu est of her grandparents
Anne Bentzer
for the past year.
' quartz claim.
Mr. and Mrs. Allen Bolce and
J. McCadden
son motored to Marshfield Monday quartz claim
Miss Heilman of the high school
Ida McCadden
faculty and her m other have taken quartz claim
the cottage recently vacated by
E C. Barber
Mr. and Mrs Delbert James.
quartz claim
Mr. and Mrs Jam es Sypher and
J McCadden
two sons and the Misses Dorothy quartz claim
ard Bessie Owensby attended the
Bill McCadden
recent high school play and dance quartz claim.
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