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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1935

Page

2

New Plan Urges Federal Relief for Grade Crossing Elimination

County court faces many relief applicants including some with property and farms while urging federal funds be spent on railroad grade-crossing elimination. Proponents cite job creation, indirect benefits, and saved lives from fewer accidents with better warning signals.

Local Happenings and Moves in Marshfield

Mrs O S Adams and Miss Gyene Fitzpatrick drove to Marshfield Monday. Mr and Mrs Bert Pearson and family plan to move next week into their new home at Second and Maple. Mr and Mrs C H Barklow visited to see Mrs Daniel Miller Monday evening. Mr and Mrs Willy Sell, a newly married couple, departed Saturday for an extended honeymoon in California.

Bert Pearson Second and Maple Streets Cdrs Willy Sell Rice Tenick S Rig Point Win California

Weekend Social Notes and Local Visits

Saturday visitors from Gravelford include Mr and Mrs W J deBoer in Myrtle Point. From Klamath Falls to Roseburg and back, Adeline Phoenix and Jack Parry drove to Roseburg. W W Endicott shipped a 13 pound sock from Johnson Mountain for testing in Washington. Bert Gould of Coquille dined with his sister Mrs EC Barker. Royal Neighbors lodge met in Marshfield. Viclla Parente noted as associated with Nes FP Hollister and daughter visited Roseburg. In Myrtle Point, Mrs James Richmond and Mrs C L Newton called on Tuesday. Portland visitor AM Fish stayed with Mrs Mash and daughter Ellen Dale. A M Fish traveled to Klamath Falls for hospital visit. Opal Barker of Coquille to stay with Mrs Mich ard Arnold.

Myrtle Leaf Staff Notes and Editorial Roles

The item lists staff members including Wilda Peterson Evelyn Bones Wilda Redel Oliver Mast Leona Barger John Koch Junior Bartlett with roles editor associate editors and sports reporters and features writers across the bureau.

Wilda Peterson Evelyn Bones Wilda Redel Oliver Mast Leona Barger John Koch Junior Bartlett Leature

Report Cards Still Out Editorial Notes Students delay return

About 19 students still hold report cards six weeks after issue with five seniors seven juniors five sophomores and two freshmen among them. Mr Linn urges prompt return as cards are needed for next term. Several seniors, juniors, sophomores and freshmen are listed by name for overdue cards and related penalties. A separate classroom vignette and upcoming Tiger House drama are mentioned, along with studio services advertising on page.

Mr Linn Roy Brown Mary Davenport Kenneth Dietz Wilfred Neal Bob Young Evelyn Berr Dor Chandler Lois Davenport Viva Wood Donna Knight Vernon Pearson Doris Johnson Bulry Endicott Norma Martin Zella Moon Keith Neal Myrle Walter Jarvis Eleanor King

The School House Tour Catches Office Fantasies

An OCR snippet sketches a chaotic scene inside a school building with voices from the Bookkeeping room and Miss Vincent, Mr Rickard, and Mr Gurney. Observers note lectures on English fundamentals, office noise, and a mass educational program shaping future generations.

Schad Areca Mr. Rickard Mr. Linn Miss Vincent

Myrtle Point High plans midday football practice for turnout

Myrtle Point High schedules football practice from noon to 2 pm with lunch break for netball players and bus riders to attend. Principal aim is a strong fall turnout. Coach Rickard starts spring drills next Wednesday with about 10 to 15 days of sessions and expects 11 potential players.

Myrtle Pent High School Si Myrtle Point Rickard

Fragmentary names and amounts in a dated ledger fragment

A damaged OCR fragment lists individuals C. Barger K. Parent Belloni D. Drullaer and names Coquille and Lee Jarvis with a value 9 in LX Reais, offering no clear event or context beyond a partial accounting line.

C. Barger K. Parent Belloni Et Coquille Lee Jarvis

Friday feature: eerie notes and schoolroom gossip

A student reporter laments writer's block in study hall as rain dampens ideas. Charms of minor mischief surface with braided hair, gossip, and shifting seating. one girl shows flare with a blue ribbon. The piece suggests not all are as dreary as they seem.

Mr. Gurney

Linfield shines as Ping Pong champion in fall tourney

Howard Leatherman proved the tournament’s standout, claiming the Ping Pong title amid a brisk fall event. The match spotlight centered on Leatherman's decisive play and the overall competitive field.

Howard Leatherman

Coon County Agriculture Classes Review Projects and Talks

The agronomy class studied Ivyeatock diseases and effects on the animal industry in Coon county. The ag LV class completed soil culture and inoculation of legumes while ag VII tackled poultry house construction for Howard Leatherman. Soil testing and acidity tests were demonstrated, and taxation problems in Coos county were explored. Earl R. Cooley praised the students, and a talk on the State Future Farmers convention at Corvallis May 3-4 was given to sophomores. The rural economics discussions ended with a potluck, as students anticipate next fall’s start and soil problem answers.

Coon County Coos County Howard Leatherman Earl R. Cooley Myrtle Point Og Neo Sophore Future Farmers Corvallis Farmer's Evening School Coo County

Gum prank ends history class on Thureda

In an end of period incident in an American history class on Thureda, laughter erupted as a boy was the butt of a prank. A large piece of gum was placed on a seat, and a student sat down, prompting talk among classmates about the comic moment and Mr. Koch’s fondness for the class.

Thureda John Koch

Student hall prank ends with restrained laughter

A chaotic incident in a hall involved a student prank about a chair and a motion by Mr. Church. Laughter turned to restraint as consequences unfolded among those present.

Mr. Church

Coos County Schoolmen Set Track Meet at Myrtle Point

A Coos county meeting at Coquille High school last Wednesday organized the 1835 track and football schedules. The Coos county annual track meet will be held in Myrtle Point. Edgar Rickard of Myrtle Point was named track chairman and will appoint assistants. Attendees from Myrtle Point included Rickard and another member.

Coos County Coquille High School

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