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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1932

Page

3

Patriotic program honors George Washington at school

Students gathered in the auditorium for a Washington Day program featuring a girls glee club performance, a moral talk on Washington, a short play directed by Priscilla Deyo, and photos of Byrd’s Antarctic expedition. The event included a national moment of silence at 10 o’clock and a pledge led by a Boy Scout.

George Washington United States China Land Belva Alice Stemmler C L Church Washington Lincoln Princilla Deyo Miss Prim Lois Kirson Jane Dorothy Lundy Ann Phytdelias Morris Mary Clarice Shelton Janice Jances True Ibyanna the Cook Josephine Shellhammer Maid Maria Clinton Fred Donald Porterfield Bert Walfred Neal Miron Dale Trout John Lee Wagner Billy LeRoy Marr Mr Hughes Edwin Beelow Commander Byrd South Pole Byrd Antarctic Linn Cecil Barker Boy Scouts of America America

Marshfield Wins Negative Debate Title

Lois Porterfield and Cecil Barker lead Marshfield to a first place finish in a negative debate with strong arguments and clear presentation.

Marshfield Lois Porterfield Cecil Barker

Faculty Play Cast Pictures Taken at High School

Pictures of the faculty play cast were taken under the direction of Minas Tinn and Myre Averdes in front of the high school on Tuesday. The images were used on posters advertising the play The Four Flusher.

Minas Tinn Myre Averdes

Freshman Glued to Seat by Senior Prank

A freshman endured a sticky mishap when he sat in glue set by a senior the preceding period. The incident occurred as Barger arrived and the bell rang. Similar glue pranks have been reported recently in the classroom.

Barger Thin Ia

Pirates Beat Marshfield In Myrtle Point tilt

Myrtle Point defeats Marshfield 16 to 4 led by Shelton nine points and Carver six as the Pirates stifle McLean. Shelton and Carver shine on floor with Bosford holding McLean to four. Osborn coaches latest win for Myrtle Point over former coach Essman’s squad.

Poin Carver Bobcats Bhelton Obcats Essman Osborne Aince Myrtle Point Gods McLean Pirates Shelton Myrtle oint-Shelton Serened Ray Woods Ee Felaher Mrmell Maralefield Hansen Enlund Jacobsen G. Milosevich Hazen

Bobcats to Face Bulldogs in Local Gym Fight

Myrtle Point Bobcats host North Bend Bulldogs in a March 4 game. Bobcats seek a win after a 19 point defeat in the prior meeting by North Bend.

Myrtle Point Bobcats North Bend Bulldogs Bobcats Bulldogs

M.tle Point Bobcats Upset Marshfield in County Showdown

The M.tle Point Bobcats beat the Marshfield Pirates 10 to 9 on Marshfield's floor Friday night. The weekend results leave North Bend and Marshfield tied for first and second, with Coquille third, Myrtle Point fourth, and Bandon fifth. If North Bend defeats Marshfield at North Bend, the Bulldogs lead, but a loss to Myrtle Point could keep the county title tied.

M.tle Point Bobcats Marshfield Pirates Marshfield North Bend Coquille Mrs Point Bandon Bulldogs

Myrtle Troupe Presents The Four Flusher Friday and Saturday

The Myrtle Troupe stages Caesar Dunns three act comedy The Four Flusher running about two hours and a quarter. It follows a shoe clerk who through cleverness faith and ambition becomes a millionaire with a lively supporting cast including Jerry Desh Miss Sick L. P Linn Horace Riggs June Allen Mr Rickard and others.

Caesar Dunn Jerry Desh Miss Sick Frange'ne Gay Miss Linn Horace Riggs L. P Linn Andy Whittaker Mr Rickard Dwight Allen Miss Barker June Allen Miss Alverden Giles Faraday Sawyer P J Hannerton Mr Essman Robert Riggs Andy Newhouse Ira Whittaker Aoig Mr Church Rogers James Lewellen Gateron Jean Pressler Mias Lindros

School Notes on Editorials and Class Projects

In journalism class students diagram editorials from a newspaper page then cut out clippings and plan future editorial writing. Basketball game reports were read with Marguerite Sunstrup producing the best piece. Home Economics covers shell and bone fish cookery and baking experiments. English II studies Treasure Island as students progress through the book.

Bandon Marguerite Sunstrup Treasure Island Robert Stevenson Miss Woodward Kenneth Diets Becks Hubert Ossee Pirtag ’' Ner Sky Sefere

Bobcat Reselves Lose To Barbee Era Squad

Myrtle Point's Mint leads with 18 points as Marshfield dominates late in the third with a 27 point stretch. Hoover missed time for Mint and the Mystle Point lineup features Mullen Draig Stantivant Carver and Arkiye in a rough loss to Barbee era squad at home.

Barbee Marek Poole Mullen Myrtle Seal Peecalinds Marshfield Myris Mint Mint Considerab Mystle Point Draig Stantivant Guard Fat ‘Ce Nubs Ed Carver Arkiye Aor Waddel Iith

Faculty Play Friday “The Four Flusher” Matinee and Evening

The faculty will present The Four Flusher for Union High School and junior high students in a special Friday matinee, February 26. Admission is 15 cents for students. A second performance Friday evening charges 21 cents for students and 50 cents for adults.

Unon Hi

Bandon Defeats Myrtle Point In Debate Match

The Bandon team defeated Myrtle Point Union High School last Wednesday in a regional debate contest. Miriam Smith and Maryeeritn Sunstrup led the affirmative, Leatherd and Hughes argued the negative for Bandon, with judges including Ayres, Clark, Turner MacDonald, and E V Ostrander presiding.

Class Presidents Convene for Extemporaneous Speaking Tryouts

Last Tuesday Mr Jim called a meeting of all class presidents to discuss extemporaneous speaking and interpretive reading try-outs. Presidents will call class meetings and interested students will have fifteen minute try-outs. Girls readings must focus on human interest subjects.

Jim

Sophomores Defeat Seniors In One Point Basketball Match

The Sophomore class basketball team edged the seniors 12 to 11 on February 16 in a tight game. Key players included Ray Guerin and Bob Giles at forwards, Delos Hermann at center, John Chong and Elton Schmidt as guards with Lewis and Brown off the bench. Seniors featured Andy Newhouse and Charles Leatherman as forwards, John Gearhart at center and Frank Larson with Clifford Jennings as guards with G lkison and Kinnicutt as subs. Referee Leonard Shelton.

Ray Guerin Bob Giles Delos Hermann John Chong Elton Schmidt Lewis Brown Andy Newhouse Charles Leatherman John Gearhart Frank Larson Clifford Jennings G.lkison Kinnicutt Leonard Shelton

Local personality notes and school changes in small town

Mr Linn took charge of Mr Churen's American history class on Thursday as Mr Church led the debate team to Gardiner and a ferry trip to Reedsport. Mrs Rueben Morrin stays home with a primrose poison illness. Dave Parmeter of Bandon to lead Dunham's of Course after month start.

Linn Churen Church Gardiner Reedsport Rueben Morrin Dave Parmeter Bandon Dunham A. Abraham Coquille

Clams Law and Fines Outline State Crackdown

The report outlines clamming regulations and licenses, penalties for illegal digging, and fines for unlicensed activity. It notes state wardens patrolling Coos Bay area, license revocation, and arrests for violators, with scarce impact on home use limits emphasized. Frank Young works on carpentry at Broskinga this week.

Davis Roosevelt Posumanty Coos Bay

Plantation Jubilee aids school lunches in Bridge

In Bridge the Octave club plans the Plantation Jubilee at the schoolhouse on Feb 27 at 8 pm to raise funds for hot lunches for local children. The cast includes Earl Ramsey Glen Hutton and Oliver Clarke with four interludes plus Southern songs and skits.

H. R. Inks R. Inks Terrebonne Inks Bridge LaGrande Octave Club Eucalyptus Earl Ramsey Mose Clarence Clayton Andy Glen Hutton Amos Orlin Lett Uncle Rastus Hen Brownson Bones Oliver Clarke Snowball Dr. Brode Lightnin Harry Brownson Sambo Karl Ehrig Ruby Taylor Ionella Curtis Madam Queen Alma Larkins Muss ‘Liza Marvel Brode Melinda Lee Helen Pancoast Miss Sally Mildred Ramsey Miss Shady D S Brode Caroline Ramsey Lly Elise Sutphin Glenda Anologue Harold J Laswell Henry Jones Harry Crownson Nina Warner Bancroft Christian Endeavor Elise Lamp

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