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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1934
Page
2
A town merchant with fame for ambition and credit opened a fine store with plate glass, smart clerks, and courteous service. Despite strong capital, sales lagged leaving tenants unhappy, clerks dismissed, and the owner eventually hires himself out to a neighbor.
Variety of short notes trace neighbors visiting relatives in Bandon Marshfield and Portland over the holiday period. Mentions Mr and Mrs Baker traveling to Parkersburg and returning, Mr and Mrs McMasters visiting Mrs Barker, and the Rickards returning from hospital with newborn Hosemary. Others plan stays in Spokane and Washington and attend church services.
Mrs Roy Honey shields her relatives during a Sunday gathering at the C B Huling home hosted by Mr and Mrs A M Christensen. Sunday guests included Mr and Mrs Jesse Clinton and Vern Waymire and George Sieth from Sunnyvale California.
At The Churches First Christian and Latter Day Saints outline Sunday School and worship times. Rev P Crowle and Harold Lawrence U Renn noted for sermons The Two Gates and The Three Phases of Life with evening evangelistic services nightly except Monday. Women’s department and prayer service also listed.
Seven SERA teachers are now employed in Czos to instruct aliens for naturalization. Marshfield's O W Briggs, Mrs Hazel K Murray, Henry Meyer, Miss Imp Tapio, Rex Jamm, and two others teach adults at various locations. Classes cover psychology, public speaking, and trigonometry and are open to the public with more sessions planned.
A newspaper note urges churches and all institutions to strive to form citizens whose purpose is the betterment of humanity rather than destruction, urging collective action to cultivate virtuous public life.
The piece honors Christmas Seals aiding tuberculosis work and credits Koch and Trudeau for key advances. It urges readers to buy seals to aid suffering individuals and recalls joyous holiday memories as a moral reminder. The article closes with a call to take care of readers.
A fragmented student page recounts Thanksgiving activities, hostesses and guests, sport updates, and absences. Highlights include Greta McClellan and Lela June McDonald hosting a dinner, Miss Linn and other guests, football and basketball notes, and travel and illness affecting attendance.
The note covers a range of items including a veteran group mascot, dog acts, and school sport results with seniors and juniors leading in volleyball. It documents FFA training plans, farm economics lessons, and field trips to Brewster Valley and Gaylord district, plus an upcoming parliamentary contest at Myrtle Point high school.
The ag class works on livestock breeding forage crop studies and self feeders for swine while building a four wheel wagon frame and coal fire box improvements. Students also temper chisels and learn shop techniques as they observe dogs outside during study hall.
Mr. Link announces a student dog show viewing for tomorrow citing a rare quiet study period. The plan suggests a limited turnout with Eeonie or Vil mentioned though details remain unclear.
The Bobcats resume basketball workouts with about 97 players trying out under Coach Rickard. He splits the squad into A and B units awaiting a successful season.
The team rounds into shape with a Lettermen core and a reserve B squad. They face Riddle on December 12 in the first game as they push to reclaim last year's county championship.
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