Freshween party planned before Thanksgiving weekend
The Myrtle Leaf editor Andy Newhouse and manager Frances Fearnley report committee heads for the annual Freshween event to be held November 24. Lila Nelson leads the program panel with Paula Breuer on games Imogene Burgess and Eileen Clinton handle decorations. Participants include Rachael Bones Harold Mullan Leonard Ranton Thomas Ostrander and Jack Wright in a one act play A Girl to Order featuring college life and humorous scenes.
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Leonard Ranton
Thomas Ostrander
Jack Wright
Iife
Gival
Myrtle Point Climbs to Third in League Standings
The schedule shows Myrtle Point in third place after recent games. Results include a 26 to 6 loss at Bandon on September 27 and a 12 to 0 win at North Bend on October 4, with a 6 to 6 tie against Roseburg on November 1. Upcoming games list Marchfield at Myrtle Point on November 14 and Myrtle Point at Togville on November 22.
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Myrtle Point
Bandon
North Bend
Aquillo
Myrtle
Banden
Banden Uo
Roseburg
Myrtle Traint
Myrtle Font
Marchfield
Toguille
Nutcracker junior play opens with rehearsal scramble
The junior play The Nut began last Thursday with rehearsals as cast members prepare for a December 12 performance. Misa Linn leads with Misa Alverides assisting while Lala Lewis and other students join the first cast and a second cast is planned for illness or absence. Kenneth Button serves as freshmen president as committees organize the return party and volleyball interclass play starts this week with captains and managers named for each class.
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Misa Linn
Misa Alverides
Wille Harton
Newhome
Mra Warton
Lala Lewis
Robert Bent
Frank Laren Farn
Agriculture boys return from Portland stock show trip
Eight Myrtle Point agriculture boys led by instructor Leland Wagner returned from Portland after five days at the Pacific International Stock Show. Billy Griggs and Walter Felahyr reportedly played hockey, and the judging team placed fifth in the state and 24th in the northwest with Basil Smith Kenneth Leatherman and Dorald Gilkison on the team.
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Portland
Leland Wagner
Myrtle Pont
Billy Griggs
Walter Felahyr
Myrtle Point
Northwest
Oregon
Basil Smith
Kenneth Leatherman
Dorald Gilkison
Parret and Imogene Burge Highlighted in Local Notice
A fragmentary OCR item mentions Parret and Imogene Burge in a local notice, with partial details indicating involvement in a community matter and potential public interest events. Further readable context suggests a family or neighborhood focus within Parret, California.
Local Myrtle Point decorates posts for Friday game
Last Friday officials dismissed eewhears and appointed decorata Harriet Bones Foote Erasing Bwinckler Clair Booth and Rachael. Posts were decorated in red and blue for Myrtle Point and orange and black for the opponents.
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Linn
Decorata
Harriet Bones
le Moat Uble Foote
Bwinckler
Clair Booth
Rachael
Myrtle Point
Student Council Plans Class Committees to Sell Annuals
A student council meeting decided class representatives form committees to contact each member about buying leftover yearbooks. They are on sale for 31.00 in the office, down from 1.60 original price, with likely no annual next year if unsold.
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Ofce
Beef Stew Sparks Hunger Fears At School Assembly
In a tense moment at a Friday assembly, students worried about a strong odor from the kitchen learned it was beef stew being cooked. Some boys feared they would get nothing to eat that day.
Junior Senior Debate Chooses Affirmative Team
Juniors and seniors met to decide which class would take the affirmative side for a debate on November 21. The question asks if Oregon should add a system of junior colleges. Six students from each class will try out for the teams, with selections pending.
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Mine Fay Irvine
Cass
Helen Furman
Elizabeth Dement
Harnett Bones
Genevieve Knight
Oregon
Farmers and Farmersette Party Planned by Girls League
At a Girls' League meeting the group approved a farmerette party next Friday in the auditorium at eight o'clock. Attendees will dress as farmerettes and farmers, with refreshments by the League's candy booth fundraisers. The adviser approved another party soon and planned inviting boy friends later.
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Dreas Os
Minasink
Rally rumor stirs school spirit despite poor turnout
A Thursday pep rally on Spruce Street drew a small crowd as rain and snow dampened interest. The writer notes school spirit is mainly among girls and urges more boys and local businesses to back upcoming games.
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Spruce _ street
Faculty Meeting Debates School Hours Before Friday Game
The faculty met in Linn's office last Wednesday to decide a question for the student body. They failed to reach a firm conclusion on two options: starting school at one thirty with no hour or second, or adopting a half hour noon period then finishing at two o'clock. The first option was rejected.
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He Linn
Funay
Food Service At Myrtle Point Roseburg Girls Game
The Girls' League ran hot dogs before the game and at halftime Friday serving duties by Dolores Davenport general chair Marjorie Hazelton transportation Francesa Fearnley in the stand and Aileen Cement public Hetty The group assisted with serving and the proceeds go to the League treasury for future needs.
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Myrtle Point
Roseburg
Girls’ League
Dolores Jlavenport
Marjorie Hazelton
Francesa Fearnley
Aileen
Freshman Outsmarts Senior in Schoolroom Challenge
An amused freshman teases a proud senior with a problem solving contest. They exchange dares about who is best at algebra. After half an hour the senior claims victory but the freshman completes three problems, joking that the senior saved him from failing. The senior, initially furious, ends up laughing at the turnabout.
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Hatener
John
Sigebrow
School News Roundup Highlights Geography and Biology Classes
Geography students finish first scrap book section on the United States with river and mineral maps showing iron coal petroleum and silver. Biology students dissect frogs while crayfish offer a odor free alternative. Tearauileen class produces student newspapers to replace three weeks of exams.
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Mian Woodward
United States
America
Journaliam
Tearauileen
Myrtle Point High Students Race Down Stairs
Authorities note a segment of Myrtle Point High students run through halls and down stairs at breakneck speed. Observers warn the practice damages floors and ask students to stop wearing steel-toed shoes during these shortcuts.
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Myrtle Pont High
Christmas Program Aims for School Auditorium
Miss Irvine announces a Christmas program by the girls glee club and a boys chorus in the school auditorium on the Thursday before Christmas vacation. Admission is free. The concert will feature choral numbers duets and perhaps a few solos in regular costumes.
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Irvine
Hungry Students Fight Midday Hunger At School
Fragmentary recollection notes students were hungry at Friday noon not dismissed on time. Mentions attempts to smuggle food into class and teachers’ skill in detecting eating. References a game and enduring the wait.
Moss Carolyn Schneider Visits Local School
Carolyn Schneider visited the Willamette University at Salem last Friday. She graduated from the local school last year. Edith Libentha resumed to school Monday after an illness. Four new pupils joined the school: Byron Boles, Della Boles, Mabel Walker, and Alvin Walker from Colorado and Riddle Oregon. Alvin Walker won a basketball letter at Riddle. Oregon Betaappa College pledges Oren Hazelton of Myrtle Point in engineering.
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Moss Carolyn Schneider
Willamette University
Salem
Theokla Meir
Naoma
Beryl Roberts
Edith Libentha
Tacoma
Washington
Boles
Colorado
Walkers
Riddle
Oregon
Byron Boles
Della Boles
Mabel Walker
Alvin Walker
Alvin
Walker
Riddle Beta
Appa
Oregon State College
Oren Hazelton
Myrtle Point
Agony Column Seeks Answers On School Romance
A Myrtle Leaf agony column asks readers to forward questions about student crushes and social antics. It invites responses on who Mephisto referenced and which couples in football games stir school spirit, noting requests to seat certain students differently.
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Shiek
Mephisto
Myrtle Point Roseburg High School Football Tie
Roseburg and Myrtle Point played to a 6 6 tie last Friday at the stadium. The Bobcat line and defense held strong while the Roseburg attackers fought for the elusive edge.
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Roseburg
Myrtle Point
Stara
Bobcat
Heckfald
Myrtle Point, Roseburg Clash In Slow Scoring Gridiron Battle
In a rugged contest Myrtle Point pressurized Roseburg through most quarters as wild plays and tough line play defined the game. Roseburg fought back with drives to the Bobcats goal line while Myrtle Point forced turnovers and relied on long runs to gain yardage, with key plays by Woods and Pearson creating moments of danger before halftime.
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Reaburg
Speady
Point
Roseburg
Rosen
Myrtle Point
Felsher
Seemers
Baych
Roasbury
Bobcats
Pearson
Art
Thee
Bones
Wagner
Ray
Woods
Enmer
Eather
Schmidt
Wood
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