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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1930

Page

7

Miller and Rosslow guests share bridge evening

Social news from Bridge Oregon reports Mr and Mrs H C Miller hosting a Friday dinner for guests including Mr and Mrs R D K and Mr and Mrs Henry Rosslow of Myrtle Point and Mr and Mrs Albert Pancoast of Bridge. The game determined high scores by the Roseslow couple.

H. C. Miller Henry Rosslow Myrtle Point Albert Pancoast Roseslow Myrtle Logan Katherin Davis Marshfield John Shields Portland H. C. van Alstein Rosenburg North Bend Beckett Geo. Hall Janet

Death of rancher Charles Broadbent shocks Lindsay area

Charles E Broadbent 66 a well known Lindsay California rancher died Feb 16 at Capt Thew ranch Yokohama Valley from a heart attack. He was found slumped at the steering wheel of a truck in a grove after spraying operations. Funeral services were held at the Methodist church with Rev E Malan and Rev M S Frantz officiating. Burial was Olive cemetery. He leaves a daughter Helen Jo Broadbent and wife Mrs Broadbent. He had lived in California, Oregon and Lindsay since 1898 and owned several cheese factories earlier in Oregon. He was known for generosity and quiet character.

Lindsay California Charles Broadbent Charles E. Broadbent Yokoh! Valley E. Malan M. S. Frantz Church of the Brethren Broadbent Olive Cemetery Charles Edwin Broadbent Edwin Broadbent Wea Mercer Penn Grove City College Ohio Oregon

Preston Couple Travel South for Milder Weather

Mr and Mrs J P Preston from Portland arrived this week after reading of milder conditions nearby. They drove south to Geld Beach. Mrs Preston is sister to Merle Kenyon.

J. P. Preston Portland Geld Beach

Myrtle Point School Reports Junior Girls Win 22 to 4

The Myrtle Point Union High School notes a talk by Lynn Cooper on various topics, including physical fitness. A basketball game between Junior and Senior girls last Wednesday ended with 22 to 4 in favor of the Juniors.

Myrtle Point Union High School Lynn Cooper

Algebra II class passes OAC entrance exam for engineers

VI class studies and records show over 90 percent success on the O A C entrance exam last week. The report notes student effort and achievement in a period of algebra and engineering preparation.

Wharkdan

End of six weeks exams in spring term

This week marks the end of the first six weeks of the spring semester. Six week exams will be given as usual this week. The bottom grade will not be posted until report cards are distributed.

Dutch Restaurant Menu and a Moral Snippet

A fragment shows dialogue with a waitress listing dishes pig’s feet calves liver and lamb brains. A Dutch patron jokes about birth and biology asking why a lady is pale during a feeding scene. The line implies blood rushing to the legs when running.

Maon

North Bend Beats Myrtle Point in Local Court

North Bend High School defeated Myrtle Point 20 to 8 last Friday night February 2. The North Bend team showed championship form on both ends with Blomqvist scoring eight points to lead the visitors. Starting lineups listed Myrtle Point Carver Christensen Ray Conlee Wagner and North Bend Blomqvist Chapman Ance Laskey and Deelsi.

North Bend Myrtle Point North Myrtle Point Q Blomqvist Carver Christensen Ray Conlee Wagner Blomt Chapman Ance Laskey Deelsi

Sportsmanship and good will in school athletics

The article stresses that good losers show no hard feeling toward opponents and cooperate with others. It argues that sportsmanship shone by those eager to battle again, while poor losers earn ridicule. Schools gain reputation from students who act like true peers and friends.

Tryouts Determine Junior Play Cast at Local High School

Thursday afternoon auditions selected the cast for the junior play. Clair Booth plays Ruth Bence with Billy Griggs as Dad Bence and Verna Knight as Ma Bence. Jo Jenkins portrays Jane Wade, Hazel Kroeger Kat Bence, Oliver Bigelow Ben Wade, Jim Lewellen Kempy James, and Robert as Duke Merril. The performance is scheduled in five weeks at the high school auditorium.

Clair Booth Ruth Bence Billy Griggs Dad Bence Verna Knight Ma Bence Jo Jenkins Jane Wade Hazel Kroeger Kat Bence Oliver Bigelow Ben Wade Jim Lewellen Kempy James Robert Duke Merril

Marshfield Debates Myrtle Night in Local Auditorium

Marshfield Affirmative Debate team faced the local Negative team in the high school auditorium. Judges ruled 3 to 0 in favor of the affirmative with a motion supporting a jury system allowing verdicts by more than ballots.

Marshfield High School

Debate Result and Guilty Plea Report

In a Thursday debate, the Point affirmative team won 3 to 0 with judges Cummings Walters and Clarke. Camas Valley man Frank Smith pleaded guilty to manslaughter after a December car wreck and was sentenced to one year in the penitentiary for drunken driving.

Roberts Robert Crk Mr. Cummings Rev. Walters Miss Clarke Camas Valley Frank Smith Smith Roseburg

DeMoss Concerts at Union and High School

The DeMoss Concert company visits Union high and then the local high school a week from tomorrow March 7 at eleven. Admission is fifteen cents for students and twenty five cents for townspeople. The troupe tours nationwide planning three schools per day.

DeMoss Union High

Track team ramps up for upcoming meet

Track work has begun with all boys practicing at least three times a week as the team prepares for a meet in about two months.

Sophomore Debate Team Leads With Three Members

The article highlights the Sophomore class forming three of four members on the debating team, challenging upperclass dominance. Beryl Roberts and Robert Clarke supported the affirmative, Booth a Junior and Delores Davenport a Sophomore contributed on the vehicle side, with the debate deemed difficult and the Freshman winning the Thrift themes prize.

Beryl Roberts Robert Clarke Mores Booth Delores Davenport Delores Aadeg

Dement Hostess Hosts Bridge Luncheon at Broadbent

Mrs Ellis Dement entertained Monday afternoon at her Broadbent home for a 1 30 bridge luncheon. The afternoon featured bridge with Mrs Harlecker winning first prize and Mrs Ray Dement taking second.

Ellis Dement Bridge Broadbent Harlecker Prise Ray Dement

Local Names Listed in Regional Directory

A list of individuals including Henry Rosslew Yientge Perkins Ralph Kring Harry Dement P W Laird W H Fearnley Al Neideigh Karl Kaufman Herman Tedeen and E G Roberta appears in the community roster. The page provides no further context or roles for these persons.

Henry Rosslew Yientge Perkins Ralph Kring Harry Dement P. W. Laird W. H. Fearnley al Neideigh Karl Kaufman Herman Tedeen E.G Roberta

Lions Club dance sets neat fundraising total

A Saturday evening dance by the Lions Club at Osks raised 168.40 dollars net for the airplane field project. The event drew steady attendance and favorable notes on the club’s community effort.

Osks Lions Chub Sox

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Minnesota Valley Standard Snyders Myrtle Gold Creamery Dunham’s Institutions Myrtle Point Meat Co Arthur Nelson Helen Deyoe Corvallis Hanford Leland Wagner Betty Luttrell Edwin Schroeder Schroeder Luttrell W H. Paul Steve Dey Sater Aay Willamette Valley May Leale Dey Venport JOK BS Demoss Concert Mou Ata‘a States Power Co Juat Myrtle Creamery Alwase Ness Bank of Member Federal Reserve System Rylee Silverseal Van United States E. C. Barker Jeweler Hiland Theatre the Aviator Vitaphone IRS Dement
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