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Myrtle Point Enterprise

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1917

Page

3

Myrtle Point High School Leads Y M C A Drive Effort

The Myrtle Point community reports strong support for the Y M C A drive. Students at Myrtle Point High School pledge over 95 dollars with total contributions near 159 dollars district wide, plus a Liberty Bond from the Grammar School.

Lyle Nosler Harold Drake Ge A Marenfield Myrtie Point Bandon North Bend Coquille Marshfield Miyrtié Point L. J.,simpson Prof. Teidgen Nichols Warrington Sammy Myrtle Point Powers Drake Myrtle Point High School Elton Schroeder Roy Clinton Ardyce Braden Audrey Lundy Arval Hazelwood Crawford Annin Clinton Broadbent Ford Ted Lizzie Black Arago Norway Powers School Gamwell

Model Town Needs Superior School Facilities, Says Schulz

C Milton Schulz urges town leaders to fund and develop top tier school facilities for future growth. He praises support from country schools visited by YMCA campaign representatives and warns against ill advised policies that hinder education.

Wmccesa Milton Schulz

War Bond and Aid Drive Call to American Support

The journal urges readers to take action for the war effort by buying Liberty bonds aiding the Y M C A and Red Cross. It challenges individuals to show their colors as Americans and begin contributing now.

Red Cross Orygon, Journal

School Board Meets Friday for Institute Week

The Board of Education met at Clerk Claud H. Giles' office due to the Teacher's Institute in Bandon. They authorized paying teachers to attend, plan buying chairs for the High School and a desk for Miss Hansen's room, and discussed graveling Spruce Street.

Bandon Board of Education Claud H. Giles Miss Hansen Gary Spruce Street

Children Subscribe 14.25 for YMCA Work

The 6th Grade contributed 14.25 toward YMCA work as part of a local school drive. The effort shows student support for youth programs and community recreation initiatives.

Superintendent Barnhart Speaks to High School Assembly

Friday morning City Superintendent of Schools A L Barnhart addressed the high school student body. He read a letter written by a German girl to a foreign friend that illustrated the ridiculous attitudes toward wartime enemies.

A. L. Barnhart

The First Thanksgiving Day Tradition Unearthed

The article cites Connecticut court records from October 12 1665 appointing a solemn day of Thanksgiving on the last Wednesday of November to praise God for liberty peace and fruits of the earth. It notes the date fell on Wednesday not Thursday and comments on the spirit of gratitude despite hardships.

Court of Connecticut

Thanksgiving Then and Now in Puritan Table Fair

A reflective note traces how early Puritans’ simple Thanksgiving feasts gave way to modern tables where turkey is rivaled by ribbons, candies, and adornments. It contrasts New Englanders’ historic frugality with today’s abundance and presentation.

Definition of an Auto in a Quirky Newspaper

A humorous reprint defines the automobile as a large iron and rubber contrivance transforming gasoline into speed and luxury. It notes the car has run over 100 miles with ten thousand people, and can transport seven from porch to the gate in moments, while commenting on party lines and editor honesty.

Bankruptcy Court Golden, Gate

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Lyle Nosler Gladya ‘Carter Forrest Maus Mabel Lundy Editorial Myrtle” Nuts Grammar School Young Men’s Christian Association Tenney Oaks Pavilion Yom. C Ernst Ford Vernita Laird Lila Dement Vivian Annin Tor, Coquille M. O. Hawkins Forrest Mays Country Teacher's Institute Victor P. Morris Morris Palouse Washington Mr. Morris Earl Slingsby Mildred Smalley Miss Smalley M. W. A. Hall Myrtle Tobey Jeanie Black Metta Hanzen Lola Greene Olive Rosche Bernice Chandler Dot Miller Agnes McCracken Nellie Barton Archie Taylor Stuagen Pouy Germany Opel Billings Clarence Richardss Wanda Pray Aloma Davis Nelda Bender Arlys Pike Deana Mast Joe Hatcher Zoe Nemwan Russel Danielson Edna Drake Oliver Clarke Virgil Miller Oliver Train Miss Green Vada Davis Mr. Cutler Ora Carter Dorothy Trip Sybil Rease Ruth Dye Marguerite Laird Edris Green Vesta Alice Guerin Hazel Wilson Marguerite Luterell Flora Hammon Minnie Ramsey Thelma Marquan Doris Kribs Lyla Holloway Marie Stemmler Earl Fite Cecil Sperry Marjorie McCulloch Wilda Griffin Barton Stemmler Lundy’s Hall Abou Ben Adhem Kenneth Cutler Vada David Bessie Mullen Mabel Richards Golda Billings Elmer Stanford Alton McCulloch Clarence Bonewitz Emma O'Connor Elton Corbin Maude Pierson Golda Barklow Nellie Woods Glenn Neideigh John Hatcher Supt. Barnhart the Family and Home Circle Department Frank Burkholder Earth St. Peter Portland California San Francisco Los Angeles el Paso San Antonio New Orleans Salt Lake, Denver John M. Scott Portland, Ore Southern Pacific Lines
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