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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1928

Page

7

Myrtle Point High School Event Sparks Community Interest

The Myrtle Point Herald reports on school activities including a Myrtle Point High School event featuring a guest address and a campus social scene. The piece notes student performances by the Women’s Glee Club of Willamette University directed by Phi Hobson and lists club members and hosting families.

Wilare University Phil Hobson The University Miss Findley Mary Allen Martina Prat Virginia Sluaser Katherine Everett Margaret Arnold Asst Francia McGilvra Jesse Cos Helen McPherson Lilian Scott Helen Bridgeman Helen Pemberton Grace Henderson Marjorie Miller Hazel Ohare Mildred Mills Esther Doeffen Virginia Edwards Kathaleen Gaverson Ruth M Ha Sec -Treas Helen Hughes Jean Hobson Reader Kathaleen Garrison Glee Club G. L. McKay W. W. Williams F. A. Dennison J. W. Carlson C C Carter J D Chambers O H Clarke C. C. Hulet F L. Lundy E R. Cooley C L Church P Inn

Senior gradation notices elect May Queen

The Seniors received graduation announcement cards inviting relatives to the radia tion exercises in the high school auditorium. Last week, student body meetings led by President Shirley Carter named Karama McRay and Andrey Amikton. McRay declined and Audrey Hamilton was automatically elected May Queen.

C. A. Howard Viet Point Y March Pelédent Shirley Carter Ma Ueen Karama McRay Andrey

G A C Meeting Plans Hats Banquet and Committees

G A C president Audrey Volkmar announced a March 5 meeting to decide on new hats for members. A G A banquet is slated for Myrtle Hotel on March 30 at 5 30 with committees named for decoration waitresses program and host duties.

Audrey Volkmar Ned Myrtle Hotel

High School Class Activities Highlight Busy Week

Cooks class sold cakes to students last Friday while Home Decoration class plans organdic tiebacks for the domestic science room. World History students produced India and China projects, English II staged Tom Sawyer, and anti-toxin clinics visited by juniors and seniors occurred Friday night and Wednesday afternoon.

India China P. T Northwestern College Shirley Carter Alice Train Clarence Carrick Alice Willey Karama Meiers William Donald King Lyle the Ag

Personal notices mention absences and injuries at building

Lyle Ochletree was absent last week. Miss Young's mother and brother are visiting. Virginia Kelly fell through a swinging door at the front and cut her eye severely.

Lyle Ochletree Miss Young Virginia Kelly

Biology Trip to Jim Guerin's Coffee Cup Ranch

The Biology class visited Jim Guerin's Coffee Cup Ranch in Inaat ee inis-field for a canyon study. They examined many leaves and plants, spending 45 minutes and making a brief outline of their observations.

Jim Guerin

Typing Students Go to Coquille Typing Contest

Seven students from the Myrtle Point area joined the Coquille typing team contest. Participants included Ace Hermann Audrey Hamilton Dorothy Hartley Beneva Volkmar Audrey Volkmer Lois Meade and Doris Mann with second year students scoring lower.

Coquille Jan Arigay Myrtle Point Studen Coquille MN Ace Hermann Audrey Hamilteon Dorothy Hartley Béneva Volkmar Audrey Volkmer Lois Meade Doris Mann

Fragmented OCR Snippet With Names and Odd Dialogue

A garbled text fragment describes a small Niagara Falls scene with a pickle and mentions Karama Mehay teaching Chris driving ideas. It then references Dixie Qien, Mies Y n, and a sudden fainting event involving Kermit Hayes amid unclear dialogue.

Karama Mehay Chris Pee Dixie Qien

Woman's Club Hosts Library Themed May Meeting

The Woman's Club gathered in City Hall on a stormy May afternoon for a library focused program. Miss Mae Young performed two solos while Prof. L P Linn of the Union High School spoke on the link between public libraries and schools and the need for good magazines and books in homes and libraries.

Woman's Club Mae Young L P. Linn Union High School

Myrtle Point Librarian Marks Growth of Local Library History

The Myrtle Point club hears a library history recounting its three year rise from a modest start to a key city organization. Edna McGraw reviews The Daughter of a Samurai, praising its life and inviting readers to explore. Eva Blood discusses library work and community impact. The hall features trilliums and greens with a hostess committee guiding a served lunch and social time.

E . Barker Myrtle Point Earl Cooley Miss Young Marshfield Edna McGraw McGraw Myrtle Eva Blood Miss Blood Frank Young Marie Lundy Mabel Lundy Sarah Hermann Florence Guerin Ferris Lundy Vita Mann Grace Riley

Local Myrtle Point paper office alumni remembered

City recorder E A Dodge recalls residents who once worked in the Myrtle Point newspaper office. Names include Daisy Deyoe Ethel Graham Will Diets John Roberts Ed Roberts and others who held roles from foreman to journeyman printer. A stray line mentions an old fashioned Myrtle Point girl and lamp chimneys.

E. A. Dodge City Recorder Orville Dodge Myrtle Point Mr. Dodge Daisy Deyoe Ethel Graham Will Diets John ‘Roberts Ed Roberts Capes

Presbyterian Ladies Aid Meeting At Mrs Young Home

The Ladies Aid of the Presbyterian church will meet next Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs Frank Young on Maple Street.

The Presbyterian Church Frank Young Maple Street

Card of Thanks for Guy Freed

We thank friends for floral offerings and sympathy shown for our dear brother and son Guy Freed during his long illness and death.

Guy Freed

James A Young Born in Highland County Ohio July 28 1846

James A Young born in Highland County Ohio on July 28 1846. He married Mary Logwe from Knoxville Illinois on March 24 1870. The couple had seven children, several of whom survived. The family moved to Oklahoma and remained there until his death.

Jas. A. Young Highland County Ohio Mary Logwe Knoxville Illinois Bert Anthoma

Elderly Coos County Man Passes After Ill Health

A longtime resident who moved to Coos County with his wife and son united with the church in middle age and served faithfully. After his wife’s death in 1914 he lived with children, then sole time with daughter Mrs. L S Martin at Myrtle Point, where his health declined until March 16 when he was committed to the state hospital and died shortly after.

O. Phillips M Daniel Giles Myrtl Point Phillip Roberts Lamb & Lawrence Quille Myrtle Point W C. Connor Riddle Doux J. L. Lewellen L. H Pearce Conn Coos County Mra. L Martin

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