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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1932

Page

5

Myrtle Point High Names Girls Basketball Team

The Myrtle Leaf reports the girls basketball squads chosen by Miss Endre for seniors juniors and sophomores. Captains, managers, forwards guards running centers and jumping centers are listed with players including Dowle Foote Edna Doss Cene Knight Dulela Foota Lois Porterfield Lola Norris Harriett Bones Geraldine McCulloch June Baker Neva McNair Frieda James Josephine Robbins Andrey Davenport May unt Doris James Lois Robinson Clarice Shelton Bertie Forrest Leona McConnell Frances True and more. The team will practice this week and games are scheduled for the coming weeks.

Miss Endre Dowle Foote Edna Doss Cenevieve Knight Dulela Foota Lois Porterfield Lola Norris Harriett Bones Geraldine McCulloch Aubs Dolores Davenport June Baker Neva McNair Frieda James Doris James Eileen Clinton Rachael Bones Catain Lois Robinson Clarice Shelton Bertie Forrest Viola Pillaards Leona McConnell Clarice Kelton Francesa True Geraldine Reed Hazel Schrader

Red Devils Defeat Bobcats In Community Building Thriller

Coquille Red Devils defeated the Myrtle Point Bobcats 16 to 14 in Coquille last Friday. Key moments included Ostrander and Carver scoring for Coquille while McCue and Morgan boosted Myrtle Point late. Final score 16 14 with a tense fourth quarter rally by Coquille.

Coquille Red Devils Myrtle Point Bobcats Coquille Felsher Curves Ostrander Coquillo Ray Shaver Bobcats Helmkin Couule Carver McCue Ken Carver Shelton Bobcat Morgan Myrtle Pont Nelmkin Seeley Williams Myrtle Point Wooda Efervo May North Bend

Coquille Beats Myrtle Point 28 to 20 in Friday defeat

In a girls basketball game at Myrtle Point the Coquille reserves edged the Myrtle Point team 28 to 20. Myrtle Point opened with a Vivian Cook free throw, but Coquille led 15 to 6 at halftime and held the advantage through the third quarter before a brief Myrtle Point rally. The final score remained with Coquille.

Myrtle Point Aquad Coquille Vivian Cook

Faculty play and matinee scheduled for February 24

The faculty play titled (4 Fourfluah er was Averasarah presented Monday at a faculty meeting. A matinee for students will be Friday afternoon February 24. Admission is fifteen cents for students and fifty cents for townspeople, with a higher price for other groups. Evening admission remains fifty cents. The discussion covered the event.

Atudenta

Washington Birthday Program Noted By Students

Washington's birthday will be observed with an appropriate program by student members on February 22. The event marks the 200th anniversary of his birthday and the school will dismiss in the afternoon per state law.

Washington

High School Debate Teams Prep for County Contests

The Amateur and negative debate squads outline speeches ahead of the February 17 and 18 county preliminaries. The affirmative team from Farguerte Sunatrup and Miram Smith supports compulsory unemployment insurance, facing Bandon at Myrtle Point. The negative team, Cecil Barker and Laisa Porterflekt, debates Marsh Held at Maredtheld on the 17th and North Bend at Myrtle Point on the 18th.

Coquille County Farguerte Sunatrup Miram Smith Myrtle Point Gardner Cecil Barker Laisa Porterflekt Marsh Maredtheld Agan North Bend

Basket crowd departs for brawl then returns to game

At Coquille last Friday a crowd waited for a basketball game amid a near fight scene. A referee was jeered and asked to leave before peace was restored and play resumed.

Coquille Eone Henge Ing

SOPIS Beat Frosh 9 to 8 In Close Interclass Clash

The sophomores edged the freshmen 9 to 8 last Thursday in a tight Interclass basketball game. Ray Guerin hit two late free throws to seal the win for the sophomores, with Guerin and Schmidt leading at forward and guard.

Ray Querin Sohomores Guerin Schmdt Giles Hermann Chong Brown Willaon Barklow Lakey Hunt Camden Wagner Pearson Leonard Shelwn

Smith Hughes program head Earl Cooley speaks to Oregon high schools

Earl Cooley state supervisor of Smith Hughes work in Oregon high schools told a student body last Friday that students should have a definite objective in high school. He said he visits 40 to 50 high schools yearly and warned against aimlessness. Kenneth Pettibone, national PFFA president, discussed his trip to the Hawaiian Islands and its climate crops people and geography, funded by the Portland Chamber of Commerce.

Earl Cooley Smith Hughes Ord Oregon Kenneth Pettibone PFFA Hawaiian Islands Cooley Porland Chamber of Commerce

Calendar of school events from February to May

A list of events including debates February 19, Marshfield February 22 Washington birthday program February 26 Faculty play March 4 Girls interclass speaking contest March 10 12 Boys interclass speak March 18 GAC program March 18 19 State tournament March 25 Letterman's program April 1 Girls League and Glee club programs April 16 Eighth grade day April 22 Student body picnic April 23 State Typing contest April 20 Interclass track May 3 Junior Senior banquet May 13 Senior play May 20 Baccalaureate May 20 Commencement afternoon and evening

Marshfield Washington North Bend GAC Sophs

Night of the F A banquet at the high school

A lively high school banquet in the auditorium and gym was filled with students serving and enjoying a meal. Girls in aprons hustled, boys chatted, and the aroma of chicken and trimmings filled the hall as the feast concluded with laughter and praise for a successful event.

Future Farmers Entertain at Myrtle Point Banquet

The Myrtle Point chapter held its annual Father and Son banquet on February 4 in the high school auditorium. National Future Farmer president Kenneth Pettibone and state supervisor Earl R. Cooley were honored guests as about 85 attendees heard talks, including Everett Messerly from Coos River speaking on his chicken project, with Ray Willson serving as toastmaster.

Future Farmers Myrtle Point Ture Farmers Future Farmer Kenneth Pettibone Earl R. Cooley Everett Messerly Coos River Ray Willson

Advanced foods class prepares for dinner event

A school home economics class organized a cooking event featuring students from the advanced foods program. The session showcased student work and kitchen teamwork as they prepared a meal for attendees.

Bobcats Prepare for Clash with Bandon Next Day

Fragmentary notes indicate a game between the Bobcats and Bandon set for the next day. Names such as Woods, Mey, Carver, Connell, and Rackle are mentioned as possible contributors or awardees.

Myris Sandon Bandon cConnell Rackle

Peanut wisdom from Coach Essman sparks school nut debate

Sports writer Mike Ray recounts Coach Essman dictating a playful note on peanuts. The spoof covers peanut cultivation in warm regions, eating habits of students, husked versus roasted nuts, and urges schools to provide nuts for growing boys and girls while noting potential writer’s cramp from excess penning.

Essman Ea Orn Im Fm Mike Ray

School News Highlights From Home Economics To Civics

Home Economics class studied conventions and personality analysis this month. Geometry students include John Gearhart, Jean Pressler, and Eugene Kinntutt, top in solid geometry. Civics notes a spring trial for Mr Rickard’s class. English IV reviews Shakespeare and Scott with tests and readings. Journalism features three dramatized interviews with students portraying reporters and notable figures. Personal items mention Lora Ingram and Coach Essman’s brief absence due to a leg infection.

Home Economica Tre Linn John Gearhart Jean Pressler Eugene Kinntutt Church Mr Church Rickard Mias Woodward Mias Barker Cassen June Baker Dolores Belloni Neva McNair Dolores Neva Letha Haselton Joanne Parrott Marguerite Sunstrup Lora Ingram Navy Bill” Ingram America University of California Berkeley Essman Hee Smith Kame and Dance

Miss Kelly Entertains Honor Shower At Home

Miss Elsie Kelly hosted last Friday evening at her home a surprise shower for Mrs Ann Craven. Bridge and refreshments followed with guests from Powera Coquille Myrtle Point and nearby.

Elsie Kelly Ann Craven Bridge Mss Kelly Fox Hazel Kruger Zella Hall Powera Iva Bates Opal Gaslin Olga Laird Coquille Myrtle Lula Jarvis Ernest Knight Genevieve Knight Virginia Kelly Kelly Elsie

Grand jury session set for February 15 in Coquille

Under Judge Brand's order the circuit court grand jury will convene at the Coquille courthouse February 15 for the February term with several criminal cases slated for hearing. Also tomorrow at eight o'clock the Methodist church hosts a locally produced drama titled Charged with manslaughter featuring Edwin Close as prosecuting attorney.

Brand Circuit Court Grand Jury Court House Coquille Circuit Court Edwin Close

Hospital Treatments and Discharges From Friday to Saturday

A roundup of local hospital activity shows Henry Manilla treated for a hayload fall injury to his arm on Friday at MAST Hospital. Chas Farmer and Chas Holmes received injuries while on the job, with eye and back or facial injuries reported. Mrs. H Fitzpatrick discharged, Emma Gessler and Mrs. Sherman Frederickson admitted or discharged, and others treated for injuries including a lacerated hand and abdominal operations.

Henry Manilla H. Fitzpatrick Coquille Chas. Holmes Highway Department Eli Beault M. J. Morrison R. H Davis Sitkum D ‘Bryant Sherman Frederickson Medital Emma Gessler Powers Arthur Kane Gold Beach

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