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PORT ORFORD NEWS >Por£O rford;2 )re g o n ^ ri^ sd a ^ S e p te n ib e rl3 jl9 3 2 . Page 3- Betty To Wed John D. II! By MARY CARSON 21st Annual Coos & Curry County Fair MYRTLE POINT, OREGON Wed., Thur., Fri., Sat., Sept. 21-22-23-24 Carnival - Horse Races - Bicycle Races - Entertainments Greased Pig Catching Contest OOS AND CUKKY’S finest products.. from the fields,.. from the orchards. C .. .from the meadows,.. from the hills . all assembled for friendly competition and exhibition so the people may better know of the wonderful resources with which we are favored . and to show how these resources may be developed through energy and industry. . Coos and Curry’s Annual Fair this year will feature impressive exhibits in Agriculture, Livestock, Domestic Science, Poultry and Machinery---- Here will be shown prize products from field and farm, with big awards to the best shown. ...A ll of this will bi augmented by programs of entertainment and diversions— A thrilling program of racing will be featured each day, . . .There will also be many spec ial and added thrill features. . . There will be a big midway of carnival events, swings, slides and special amusements. So bring the family and go to Myrtle Point for the Fair. .. Make your days at the Fair the high point of the season’s pleasures. . . . Meet old friends....... renew acquaintances. ..enjoy the pleasures of comradeship. . . . Don’t miss the Fair this year! I -‘ 1 ^ ' JO VE! What a stunning- *-* looking girl I" David Thorodyke followed the direction of his friend Halliday's eyes— across the spacious dining room of Park avenue's most famous hostelry. He gave a start. “What's the matter?" said Bob Halliday. “Know the fair dame?' “1 do and I don't." replied David. "Meaning?" "1 saw her in New Orleans two years ago, hut never met her." "Want to spout out the story? I’m a good listener. Besides"—laugh Ing—"the lady intrigues me.” Thorndyke gave a short grunt, i "That bad already, is It?" , Halliday nodded "You seem to forget I ’ve been away for three years. I'u in earnest— more than you think. Who is she?" “Betty Seton—rich— New Orleans j — maidea aunt In the offing. That enough?” “Certainly not. 1 want to know everything. Who’s the man with her?" Looking over— "There’s Kitty Talbot now talking to her. I f you don’t loosen np, Davy. I'll Importune the garrulous Kitty.” “Zuelos Is the man with her— Greek— painted her portrait. ’Spring’ —he calls IL Made a sensation— Paris Salon and all that.” | Halliday Jerked out: "Interest ing. I ’d like to bash his head In." “Hold on. Sonny." David regard ed hla young friend quizzically. "Don’t get so violent Calm down. , Nothing the matter with the Greek I In fact, he’s the hero of the piece. Saved the fair lady’s life when her . weak-kneed fiance failed to look after her properly.” ' "So there was a fiance, was there?" i "To he s.ire,” replied David 'T a ll and slender with poetic dark eyes. Disappeared shortly after." “After what?” -A fter the attempted murder." Halliday straightened up. "Yes?" “Look here." said David sudden ly. “Are you after a big scoop, or Is It sincere Interest?” “ Keally Interested.Davy. Honest Injun. Not a word goes in my column.” “All right then. Remember by gonea are bygones." Halliday bobbed hla head. “Becauae,” continued David, "that little girl over there has had enough. 1 don't Intend resurrect Ing unpleasantnesses for the benefit of s curious public. I know yon newspaper men. Always poking your noses in other people's bust Miss Blanchette Hooker. New York, is to be the bride ol John D.' Rockefeller Jd. She is the daughter of a civil engineer. The engagement has just been announced, the wedding to take place in the fall. Twice at Once ---------- 1 "What we want," said Billy Jonas and Earnie Hare of radio fame, "is a good close-up picture of us looking "down" on W all street—also to show how much we look down and we don't think you can take it." The pho tographer won Here are the boys looking down from the 67th floor, and in the background the new Sixty W all Tower building, third tallest in the world—and from the top of which the picture was taken "ITve Devil*« Shneatrino 1 nera." Halliday sighed. "All right. Davy. Tell me all about the lady." “ It was at La Parlslenne— New Orleans famons night elnb. The socially elite were greatly In evi dence that night." “We hadn’t been there long when thia Betty Seton walked In with her fiance. For a hushed moment the chattering ceased; then the huge crowd burst Into prolonged ap plause. I never saw such an ova tion. except possibly for a popular diva. “Betty smilingly bowed her ac knowledgments." David pressed his lips together. "But every ointment has Its Hy. There happened to be a black- browed hostess In the background. Lovely herself in s voluptlous w ay; a certain Mme. Julie from Valencia. She resented all this adulation. “ Besides: the blond beauty's B w— ' ance had been quite amorous In business was taken up with a few ZumwaJt; secretary. Helen Capps; Julie's direction before Betty’s re- treasurer. June Crumley; librarian, turn from school—so the De Toua- added items of interest: The constitution was amended to Htrelsa F a rrie r, editor. Peggy Cor- sees told me—and In spite of the sub read that the yearly dues were to son, and electrician. Edward Llnd ross quality of the attachment. It ' had leaked out. Every one seemed be fifty cents instead on one dot berg to know It except Betty herself. tar. — ----------------- j "Be that as It may, this Greek A newspaper was subscribed *b, , painter over there was seated near for school use It was decided that the school H o w M e ltin g Ic e W o u ld i '" bl* 0B ,h” r,' rtlcu," r <*' , caslon. Down In the Crescent city news should be written for the A ffe c t O c e a n a L e v e ls for |OCB| e0|ori Betty's classic lines Curry County Reporter and the I f all the Ice tu Greenland and ’ had bewitched him. Foreigner that Port Orford News Antarctic should melt, enough water he was, he msde no secret of his This year's officers of the organ would be added to the oceana to ' staring " ization were named for the benefit raise their levels ISO feet, according | Halliday’s hand on the white cloth of the freshmen and other new stu to Dr. W. J. Humphreys of the j —clenched. dents They are: President. Orris ; w eatM r burwlB Thia, of course, J “Mme. Julie had a custom of pass- From m ; vice president, Donald would include the world's largest ¡ng among her gueata, handing each a flower. That night It was ! camellas." Striking Illinois Miners Overflow Highway I “ Ves?” H alliday’s eyes were glued , on David's. | "Betty’s camella was struck to the floor by Zuelos before Mme. Julie’s hand touch the outstretched fingers of her hatred rival." "What was It?” Halliday whis pered hoarsely. “ I’olson.” Thorndyke replied. "Polson?" echoed Halliday Incred ulonsly. "Yes. Polson ring. Zuelos saw Mine. Julie press the hidden spring Be had made a study of antique jewels. This ring, Its bezel an enormous emernld. aroused his curiosity.” “ What did they do with Julie?" I "Deported. Spain. Life Imprison Airplane Rides - 4-H Club and Smith Hughes Exhibits Dance at Oaks Pavilion Each Night Music by Bandon Silver Spray Orchestra Standard Oil Announcer Car, with Your Old Friend, Geo. Austin, Announcing. 4 -H CLUB Sheep Help Boy T o Coltaga NEW S ♦ ♦ ♦ P K A T B S W KRK1.T ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ High «School Notes heard there was nothing like sheep to keep foul growth down And now wa During the past week classes for He Mar ted with a Iamb as a 4-H know »t •» true We also wanted to Club projection in 1925 and today increase our livestock, but without the Juniors and Seniors have been he has a fine flock. It consists of 12 ewe» keeping more of the kind we already held for a few hours In the morn and a ram, and two »how yearling» had. Also. » e rent our farm and what ing while freshmen and sophomores That is the record in brief of Gladden ever I bought to raise, the feed would had afternoon sessions Skinntr of Tippecanoe County, Indiana come from my father's share of the Miss Edna Ledbetter arrived And next year this boy, 20 year old grain. Oat» is the cheapest of the grains »on of a thrifty tenant farmer, expect» we grow, and it is also an ideal feed Monday to assume her work as in to increase hi» flock to 15 ewe» Lhen for sheep, especially ewes So I figured structor in English, history and it is likely to remain »tationary, for sheep were a better thing for me than typing Gladden is going to Purdue University some other stock, especially when we Mrs. Harris, the county school for a course in agriculture But they had none.” have proven »uch a nice featu.e of the Gladden started with Shropshire» superintendent, was a high school farm program in cleaning up weed» and his present flock is composed of visitor Friday. and in other characteristic way» that purebred individuals of this breed. Alumni Note« it is fairly certain they will be a He chose tliem because they were a Vernice Ingell, a last year grad permanent institution on thia farm popular breed in his section, which uate. is planning to attend school It i> probable, too, that »beep will meant »good sale for his surplus breed at the University of Idaho at A l always have a warm place in the hearts ing stock, and they are also a general d Gladden and his parents because purpose animal Success has not come bion this fall. Clinton Fromm. ’32. will attend the record» they made for him in hi» without closely attending to business. seven year» of sheep projects were im In the seven years of lamb projects. the normal at Ashland this year portant in helping him win a $500 Gladden has studied the habits of his Camilla W hite who graduated scholarship at Purdue to start him off sheep, studied the literature on sheep, from high last spring, has left for on a college career Here are the learned all he could from sheepmen, Ashland where she will attend the reason» which Gladden haj given, in and faithfully attended to the flock, a letter to M r. G. L. Noble, managing rain or shine The last three years , normal director of the National Committee on he has gone into beef calver ind haa j Ruth Miller. '29, while visiting made a tint record in that line school helped the typing beginners Boys and Girl» Club Work. Gladden's success with sheep earned “In the first place our pastures and him the office of assistant director in to get started Tuesday. fence corner» and rows were very the sheep department of the Vernice Ingell and t>ela Crumley weedy," he writes, "and we had alwa\s were visitors at high school Friday Camilla W hite visited school Gold Beach cannery increased the Monday. [.aurenee Tlchenor will complete offer to 7000 pounds, the canneiy his second term at McM innville this donating the labor for the catch year. Seventeen counties of Oregon will and the canning. Initiation share in 7000 pounds of salmon to | Owing to the heavy requests from J The Initiation committee made he given to the various relief or- j other counties In the state the j up of six austere and dignlfed Jun ganizations of the state through J. j Multnomah county allotment was iors and Seniors gathered for their R Burke of the Gold Beach Can divided among them. The cans w ere' first council of war Friday at 11 nery company. provided at a cost of less than $100.' o'clock Plans were discussed and Paul V. Maris, executive secre which was prorated to the various adopted as to the course of action tary of the state-wide relief com counties, and the Allied Truck Own against the Freshmen. Precedurc mittee aopointed by Governor M ei ers and the Central Transfer com will begin Wednesday morning f’hotn shows lid fa rt o f the ten to fifteen fboosand striking Illin o is coal er. reported that the original offer pany of Bandon trucks transported! Student It*si. Meeting r tiers afler their, retreat frran Coulterville and Franklin county, where -* of 5000 pounds was snapped up by the empty cans and the full pack The first regular Student Ikxiy .eptities armed w i;h »uchin.- guns ir.et them u id routed the picketing the counties and as a result the without cost to the counties nr.- ting was held F riday The usual caiavaa I 7(H)0 Pounds of Salmon Donated to Counties The "devil's shoestring," a here tofore Texas weed pest,, u likely to. serve a great good to mankind, re ports the Department of Agriculture The weed contains poisons fatal to insect life. Experts are now trying to extract the juices in quanttes to be ased as an inexpensive insecticide I f suc c essful it will bring wealth to Texas and take the place of ten mil lion pounds of pyrethrum flowers sew anpocted each year V . Off The Movie Lot menv” Silence a moment. Du I side— New Y o r k — pulsing—throbbing. “ Belty’s not in love with this Greek, la she. Davy?" "Don t ask me. dear boy. All rules of romance f-olnl that way.' said Dave. "What you going to do about It. Bob?" Halliday rose "I'm going to tak* An informal picture of pretty June my first step now. K ilty Talhot’ll Collyer, taken the other day as she present me." dined in a Hollywood cafe, far away <<? i«» Uri ivs s. w>i>«p»r rtyndirat«.) from the Kli-g lights— and while being "just herrelf."
