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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1929

Page

5

The Myrtle Leaf Editorial and Staff Notes

The passage lists staff roles at The Myrtle Leaf with Velma Hamilton Anociste as editor and George Baxter Featon as editor, plus several reporters. It notes a vaccination effort among students that initially took several days to become effective and mentions people congratulating themselves on immunity before becoming wary of bumping the arm.

Velma Hamilton Anociste George Baxter Featon Elma Russell Sporta Robert Powrie Owever

Vibrant Myrtle Point High Speaks of Injuries and Vaccinations

A visitor finds the high school resembles a hospital with students on crutches and limping. Whispers mention injections and vaccines. arm injuries and pus marks appear as Mr. Lynn notes vaccinations and basketball have left some students sore, while football is described as rough but basketball milder.

Myrtle Point High School Mr. Lynn

Fifth Period Typing Group Practice Sessions

The fifth period typing group meets most Mondays for ten minute sessions to build habit of writing promptly without affecting other work.

Myrtle Point Wins Tournament in Coos Basin Rivalry

Myrtle Point captured the annual Marshfield basketball tourney with a 17 20 final over Coos Rivermen after advancing through semi finals where Coos River teams defeated Roseburg crack five and Riverton. Roseburg beat Riverton in the consolation.

Myrtle Point Coos Curry Marshfield Roseburg Bandon Coos River Orford Riverton North Bend Roseburgs Bobcats Coos Rivermen

District 5 Team Aims for State Tourney Honors

The Red and Blue team pledges stronger teamwork and ball handling as they head to the state meet with Druliner as high point man and Iver with six points. Laird will rejoin the squad in Salem after a broken ankle kept him from the Roseburg game. Eighteen students return from illness, but many remain out.

District 5 Cops, Curry Douglas Countiza Regree Druliner Iver Laird Balem Roseburg

Girls League Hosts Party At High School Auditorium

The Girls League plans a Thursday night event in the high school auditorium. Participants will choose partners and dress in outfits chosen by the group, with Andrenne of Ia to be involved in the preparations.

Igh School Andrenne Pandan Prom School of Home Economics

Track Team Readies After State Tournament

After the state tournament, Coach Lever will begin training on the 18th with light running to build wind and shape. Though turnout is small, expectations are high for a strong squad, with future track members joining from the basketball team to boost Myrtle Point's pride.

Lever Yrtle Point

Football Team Photo Session Captures Sunny Portraits

The football team had portraits taken by a local photographer last Thursday. The weather was sunny and the results were described as very good.

Evangelist Perry Appeals to Students at Christian Church Week

The student body listened Monday to evangelist Mr Perry visiting the Christian church services. He connected with youth by praising the basketball team and coach, boosting his popularity. A pep rally followed celebrating the Marshfield tournament win, with praise directed to the team though credit was urged for Coach Lever. Student body president Truman Wagner led a series of peppy yells before classes.

Perry Christian Church Jack Perry Marshfield Lever White Conch Lever Truman Wagner

New Curtains brighten teachers' room in school

The teachers' lounge has a notably improved appearance after new curtains. Miss Luttrell's advanced class made them, and the Girls' League began improvements before the sewing class completed the work.

Myrtle Point plans ship and punty championship

A garbled note hints at Myrtle Point pursuing a championship in a ship or punt category with plans to compete or win. Details are unclear but suggest a local sporting or community club pursuit.

Funds Sought to Maintain State University Research and Extension

Portland readers learn that state universities rely on state funds for two critical roles beyond classroom teaching. Without legislative aid the university must cut back research and extension courses, threatening statewide adult education and local outreach programs.

Portland Ore University of m Seaslon Eugene

University of Oregon shows heavy teaching load among staff

University of Oregon ranks 30th among 45 state universities for instructors per thousand students with 64 instructors per 1000, 25 percent below the median of 72. The campus hosts religious activities via United Christian Work and offers journalism students practical newspaper experience with The Oregon Emerald daily.

Oniversity of Oregon Eugene United States University of Oregon University of Vermont University of Idaho U. B Peieting Nebructore Peertoou Idaho Purpites United Christian Work School of Journalism The Oregon Emerald

Many Cougars Killed in Oxegen This Year

The State Game Commission reports 101 cougars slain by hunters this year in Oxegen, yielding 4036 dollars in bounties. Notable shooters include Jon Chooghe of Molalin with 11 kills and Fred Arzner, the predator exterminator, with 12. The Cow Creek game refuge saw heavy activity as well.

State Game Commission Jon Chooghe Molalin Melalla River William Clark Oak Ridge Ed Clark Harry Wright Glide George W. Ramsey Estacada F. L. Pope Jewell Tony Erlebach Tiller Fred Arzner State Gate Commission Cow Creek Arzner Game Commission

Oregon dairymen plan state conference in Corvallis

Oregon dairy men prepare for a big statewide conference at Corvallis on March 21 and 22 with participants from every division of the industry. Committees have gathered new market data for presentation and to chart steady development of the dairy state.

Corvallis Oregon

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