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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1931

Page

3

Myrtle Leaf School News and Holiday Schedule

The Myrtle Leaf notes Santa Claus gifts and a senior program. School will dismiss Wednesday December 23 after the senior program and a visit from Santa. Classes resume Monday January 4 1952.

Santa Claus Reindeer Banta

Debate team selections announced by judges

The judges chose debate teams on Thursday. Negative team includes Cecil Barker and Low Porterfield with alternates Earl Brouer and Marguerite Unatrup. The affirmative team features Miriam Smith and Marguerite Unatrup with Laisa Robinson as alternate.

Church Miss Barker Mr. Linn Cecil Barker Low Porterfield Earl Brouer Marguerite

Initiation Night for FF A and Freshmen Ag Boys at High School

Wednesday at 7:30 PM FF A members and freshmen ag students initiated Monday gathered at the high school for the formal initiation. Ex-officers Ray Willson John Gearhart Mr Sawyer Bail Smith Delos Hermann Robert Kroeger led the ceremony then a business meeting followed. The group played basketball and volleyball in the auditorium before refreshments were served.

FFA Ray Willson John Gearhart Mr Sawyer Baail Smith Delos Hermann Robert Kroeger Busi Deas

Seniors Sweep Soccer and Volleyball Championships

The seniors won both the soccer and volleyball titles this year. After the hamtman vacation they will begin basketball practice. Volleyball results: Seniors first, Juniors second, Freshmen fifth, Sophomores fourth.

Hmatman Sohpoemereoa

Seniora Boys Lead Volleyball Championship Standings

Seniora boys hold the lead with 3 wins and 0 losses, a 100 percent record. Juniors stand at 1 win and 1 loss, 60 percent. Sophomores show 1 win and 1 loss, 100 percent. Freshmen record 1 win and 2 losses, with 33 percent.

Students rehearse for holiday program singing We Three Kings

Several boys interested in singing together will perform We Three Kings of the Orientale at the program Wednesday. They have practiced with Miss Lindros.

Three

Evelyn Steinhoff Completes Reading List at School

Evelyn Steinhoff finished her annual reading with a zero point score. She completed titles by Roosevelt, Wallace, Churchill, and a work titled The Chiosia. Only Evelyn and Myron Gilmore have finished the program so far.

Evelyn Steinhoff Roosevelt Wallace Richard Carvel Churchill Church- Mt Evelyn Myron Gilmore

Late Card Return and Tardiness Report

A report shows over 76 percent of report cards returned with early returns aided by porch inquiries. Mr Linn notes late arrivals. sophomores with 87 students had no late entrants while juniors 60 pupils had 9 tardies. freshmen and seniors each 68 students with 18 tardies for seniors and one fewer for the freakies.

Linn

Christmas luncheon marks end of Home Economics unit

A Monday noon luncheon hosted by the beginning foods class featured a small snow covered Christmas tree and two Santa Clauses as centerpieces. Guests included Mias Barker and Mr Richard Josephine Shellhammer oversaw operations with Alia Mead hosting and Frances True on the team.

Holly Mias Barker Richard Josephine Shellhammer Alia Mead Frances True Hos Ayer Nate

Japanese Butler Murders Employer and Assaults Woman

Gantero Akiryomo, 38, confessed to killing William Schote, 50, at Schatz mansion after being discharged. He attacked Florence Quick Carvajewenty six, wounding her and strangling help call. sister in law Samako Otsuka, 28, also implicated as authorities pursue first degree murder charges.

Tfnto William Schote Aly Schatz Insaw Rehatzs Afra Florence Quick Woa

Man Burns Farm Then Kills Himself in Missouri

Perry McAllister aged fifty eight set fire to his farm at Hamanaville Missouri and then hanged himself to avoid being forced to move. The farm had been sold under a mortgage foreclosure in November and McAllister had lived in the district most of his life.

Hamanaville Gome Perry McAllister McAllister

Snow Brings Death to Two in Los Angeles

A heavy frost after a storm drops snow in Los Angeles causing hazardous highways. Two men die in traffic accidents within 24 hours and 161 people are injured as streets remain slippery.

Snow Los Angeles Calif California

Boy 14 Kills Father in Mother's Defense in Georgia

Byron Georgia reports a 14 year old, Harry Hatchett, shot and killed his father Pink Hatchett. Police say the killing occurred as defense of his mother. A coroner's jury ruled justifiable homicide.

Byron, Ga Harry Hatchett Pink Hatchett

Barker Family Guests New Year Day At Hamilton Home

Mr and Mrs E C Barker, Miss Aileen Barker, and Cecil Barker will be guests at the G E Hamilton home for New Year’s Day celebrations.

Mra E C Barker Musas Aileen and Cecil G E Hamilton

Dallas Arrives in Town Amid Adage and Mystery

A fragmented report notes Dallas arriving in a location amid adages and hints of mystery. The readable text suggests local attention but lacks clear dates or full context. Further details remain unclear from the OCR snippet.

Notable Regional Movements and Local Changes Reported

Resident travels between Forest Grove Coquille and Port Orford with relatives. Mast Motor Co remodels office for car display and refurbishes walls. Birth of Francia Melville Kenyon at Mast hospital. Mullen family travels to California. Mrs Mullen to Honolulu City. Wallace Dement returns from southern California amid snowy conditions. several local families listed as visiting relatives.

The Mast Hospital F M Kenyon Francia Melville Mra Kenyon

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