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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1930

Page

7

Myrtle Leaf Social Calendar Updates

The Myrtle Leaf lists updated events for May including Girls' League Tea on May 2, County Track Meet on May 4, Hehoot Picnic on May 5, PTA May Senior payment on May 6, Night School on May 12, Junior Senior banquet on May 3, Junior High commencement on May 14, and Baccalaureate on May 18. The commencement program last Friday April 15 at 2:00 in the auditorium featured songs by Robert Clarke Verna Knight light songs by boys, a play The Sail of a Mule, piano by Austin Hall and a scene The Curing of Dad.

Manuel Gram Robert Clarke Verna Knight Clight Boys Alo Austin Hall Sue Lewis Dad

Eighth Grade Day At Local Junior High

A large group of eighth grade students from the Junior High and surrounding district participate in a Friday April 18 event. The program aims to showcase student achievements and honor those earning recognition.

State Typing Contest Entourage From Myrtle Point High

The Myrtle Point Union High typing team travels to Corvallis on Friday April 25 to compete in the State Typing Contest on Saturday April 26. Contestants include Elma Russell Margaret Lover advanced typists Mary Ellen Hartley Elizabeth Dement novice typists Mian Alverdes with their instructor accompanying them.

Myrtle Point Union High School Corvallis Elma Russell Margaret Lover Mary Ellen Hartley Elizabeth Dement Mian Alverdes

Coquille and Myrtle Point Track Meet Held

A track meet took place Thursday at Myrtle Point High School between Coquille and Myrtle Point. Final scores showed Myrtle Point 62 and Coquille 47, with top performers listed as Wooda and Tougeus among others.

Myrtle Pent Hough School Tegall Myrtle Point Apello Myrtle Paint Coquille Ron

Local Track Meet Results From Coquille Area

Fragmented OCR lists names and events from a Myrtle Point and Coquille area track meet. Mentions long jump broad jump and pole vault with scores or distances, plus a query about a Mason business.

Woods Coquille Analy Cine Ee Det Bey Uilles Myrtle Point Lever Wrdevelin Dement Poland Myrtle Poin McCracken Myrtle Pol Mem Tist Clarke Myrtle Pol Bryam Rat Pole Vaule Feeisher

Honor Roll Names For 9th and 10th Grade Students

The list names seniors Agnes Gearhart Helen McCracken Elma Russell Carolyn Schneider Juniors Billy Griggs Jean Guerin Mary Ellen Hartley Hazel Kroeger Hazel Weat Sophomores Frances Fearnley Anita Gill Austin Hall Jessie Lawhorn Andy Newhouse Lois Porter Eloise Rowley Priscilla DeVoue Frieda Jamean Naoma Roberta Opal Willey Marguerite Sunstrup.

Agnes Gearhart Helen McCracken Elma Russell Carolyn Schneider Billy Griggs Jean Guerin Mary Ellen Hartley Hazel Kroeger Hazel Weat Frances Fearnley Anita Gill Austin Hall Jessie Lawhorn Andy Newhouse Lois

School notices list student absences and returns

Lloyd Hyde returned to school Monday after a weeks illness Durward Druliner returned to school Monday after a weeks absence Cornelia Clausen was absent several days last week Neva McNair was absent two days last week because of injuries from a horse incident Verna Knight was absent Monday and Tuesday with a cold Golan Dietz was in the school hospital Thursday after the girl Wednesday Emma Shull was absent Monday Mr Church's sister visited a school Monday afternoon

Lloyd Hyde Durward Druliner Cornelia Clausen Neva McNair Verna Knight Golan Dietz Emma Shull Mr Church

Are You a Mason Senior Play Heads to Two May Nights

The Senior play “Are You a Mason?” advances to two May performances on the eighth and sixth. The first show targets grade and junior high pupils, while adults attend the second night. Children may not attend the second night without an accompanying parent, who must supervise them throughout the program.

School Activities Overview This Week

Foods class studies etiquette while clothing students cut silk dresses. Botany reads forest reports daily. Glee club and Boys chorus rehearse for commencement and junior senior banquet. English II memorizes Ellen and Malcolm Graeme. Geography analyzes US population density. Home economics creates silhouettes inspired by Egyptian dress.

Better Homes Week Showcases Local House Displays

The Better Homes committee invites the public to view city homes on Saturday May 3 from 2 to 4 pm starting at the Myrtle Hotel. Exhibits include renovated rooms flour-sack crafts at Russell bakery, school displays at Bank of Myrtle Point, and store window decorations.

Myrtle Hotel Cary Russell Bakery Bank of Myrtle Point

Are You A Mason senior class play at Union High

Union High stages Are You A Mason on May 7 and 8 in the auditorium. Student night opens may 7, with grade school pupils urged to attend. May 8 is parental attendance night with no general admission. Play by Leo Dietrichstein features a humorous plot of two husbands posing as Masons and a complex web of mistaken identity.

Union High School Schour Leo Dietrichstein George Fisher George Baxter Frank Perry Karl Dement

EOHTH Graders Visit Myrtle Point High School

Fifty two eighth graders from Myrtle Point and the surrounding district visited Union High School last Friday. Students were split by interest to tour classes with guides, followed by an all school assembly and a placement test to guide fall work. The day ended with a sophomore program and several student performances.

Myrtle Point Union High School

Easter Cantata Delight Draws Crowded Methodist Event

The combined choirs from Methodist Christian and Presbyterian churches performed an Easter cantata to a full audience last Sunday evening. The program featured solos duets and group numbers with Claudia Parker at the piano and Mrs Beatrice Abels directing.

Mass Claudia Parker Mra Beatrice Abels

Graduation Week Notices At Local Church And Banquet

The Baccalaureate sermon for graduates will be delivered by Rev F E Ostrander at the Presbyterian church on the Sunday evening before graduation, May 18. The Junior-Senior banquet is hosted by the Methodist Ladies Aid in their social room.

Res FE Ostrander Methodiatt Lades

Alex H. Austin for County Commissioner Nomination

Candidate Alex H. Austin seeks the Republican nomination for Coos County Commissioner after 20 years of residence. He cites 16 years on school boards and past road and bridge contracting experience and pledges equal countywide consideration if elected. Paid adv.

Coos County

Typing Contest Highlights North Bend Win at Coquille

The Coquille Typing Contest on Saturday ended with North Bend in first place and Myrtle Point in second. North Bend averaged 63 wpm while Myrtle Point averaged 59. Powers won top accuracy, with a Marshfield girl receiving individual accuracy honors. Mary Ellen Hartley of Myrtle Point won the movies division.

Coquille North Bend Myrtle Powers Mary Ellen Hartley M Point

Piano Recital Highlights Carolyn Schneider Talent

Miss Carolyn Schneider presented by Mrs. Oliver H Clarke in a Tuesday evening recital at the music studio. She was assisted by Miss Alice Alverdes Miss Margaret Lever and Miss Ernestine Schneider who sang four numbers with Alverdes at the piano. The senior shows poise and pleasing touch in selections from Pasca Lock Liebich Chopin Godard Heller Verdian Beethoven.

Carolyn Schneider Oliver H Clarke Alice Alverdes Margaret Lever Ernestine Schneider Alverdes Schneider Woman's Club Farmers’ Store Pasca Lock Liebich Chopin Godard Heller Beethoven

Temperance Contest Nears Deadline for School Entries

The W C T U temperance contest for school children closes May 18. By that date all manuscripts and books must reach the county superintendent before turnover to the committee. Manuscripts are already arriving. Read the actors in your paper. they will save you money.

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