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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1934

Page

2

Sailors Drill and Opera Singers Aboard Dante Alighieri

The article recalls the Dante Alighieri voyage from New York with five Metropolitan Opera singers and 53 Russian ballet dancers aboard. Passengers learn life boat drills in two languages as crew demonstrate embarkation, boat handling, and safety procedures while women are led to their assigned boats.

Reeuunt the. Martford Dante’ -Alighert Wer RB. L. Tucker Herald Management Gourant Hartford New York Metropolitan Opera House Ruselan Cemamenes Lescon No. 2

Music on the Atlantic: A Soprano and Submarine Scare

A ship in mid Atlantic near Portugal faces a torpedo scare and subs sighting off Spain. Passengers and crew hurry to emergency stations as the soprano brings music and a powder puff aboard the cutter. The journey continues toward Gibraltar and the Gulf of Genoa with cautious navigation to stay within international limits.

Iitle Company Eve Desetekiy Orig Gil Ponta Delgada Eileen Alanna Ireland Portugal Sturlett Gibraltar Aitish Spain Gulf of Genoa

Immortai Adventure Story Becomes Screen Hit

The Seve ral Dumas character is played by Robert Dunal, with a strong supporting cast led by Elicea Lundi Shiney Blakmer and Logis Calherm. The feature will also screen as Armistice Day matinee at the Hiland theater.

Ral Dumas Robert Dunal Elicea Lundi Shiney Blakmer Logis Calherm

Unclear excerpt recalls wartime sea voyage near ambush

Readable lines describe passengers on deck as two Austrian submarines lurk nearby. One sub fired a torpedo missing the rudder by about 100 feet. No evacuation occurred and the ship survived, unlike famous losses like the Titanic Lusitania Sussex Morro Castle. Two reporters missed a story aboard.

Pany Lusitania Laconia Sussex Morro Castle

Local News Briefs From Myrtle Point Area

Short community notices list visits to Myrtle Point from Langlois Powers and West Norway. Guests attend golden wedding in Coquille, and local trips to Marshfield, Gold Beach, and Coquille are noted along with illnesses and a recent ambulance transfer.

Sisters and relatives chart travel and visit notes

The passage records visits and travel by Mrs J Ho McCloskey and Mire. Elizabeth who left Sunday and spent Monday in Coquille with Mrs Z C Strong, returning home Tuesday morning. Mr and Mrs James Albee traveled to Seattle early in the week and will return to Portland for the Oregon State University football game.

J Ho McCloskey Mire Elizabeth Coquille Z C Strong Seattle James Albee Portland Oregon State University of Oregon

County School News Highlights Local Classes and PTA Formations

Primary teachers meet at Millington Saturday for a 10 am program. SERA classes review grade subjects in Coquille led by Jane Creager. Literacy classes run at Bunker Hill and Eastside. free study groups open to all. A Marshfield nursery school is being explored under SLRA withCoos County urged to notify officials of interest. Millington forms a new PTA. others are in Coquille Powers Bunker Hill and Remote. An essay contest from the Oregon Historical Society invites ages 15 to 18 to write on Marcus Whitman with a 2900 word limit and Portland deadline March 16 1935. Books from the Oregon State Library. rules via Oregon Historical Society. Oregon Pioneer Teachers seeks names of long‑ago Oregon teachers to mark the 100th anniversary of the first school near Cham Poeg in 1834 taught by Solomon Howard Smith.

Coquille City Hall Jane Creager Bunker Hill O W Briggs Eastside Alice Danielson Marshfield SLRA Coos County The Oregon Historical Society Marcus Whitman Portland Oregon State Library Public Auditorium Oregon Coos Cham- Poeg Solomon Howard Smith

Students urged to raise grades and improve study habits

An editorial urges Cunk Ust readers to value study over recreation, noting excuses like no time and long bus commutes. It calls out lazy students on the flank list and urges town students to study at home, stressing timely effort before semester tests.

Akea Sorac Schoo Idip Munk

Subject of Admiration and Rejected Who Is Also a Victim

A compact note reflects admiration and rejection toward a person who also endures being a target of dismissal. The piece frames the subject as both cherished and excluded, highlighting social tensions and personal impact.

Oregon State Principals Association Meeting Report

Friday and Saturday in Salem the Oregon state principals association held a meeting with addresses and seminars on improving procedures in high schools. The conference is linked to many improvements in teaching and administration across the state.

Lian Anntsi State Principale’ Association Nate Salem Oregon

Luat zhur tay the rtle Foint high school band officers named

Luatzhuretay Foint high school band elected officers Claude Pressler as President Lela June McDonald as Vice President Noderi Barklow as Secretary treasurer Alfred Strong as Sergeant at arms Herbert Evans as General Manager Eleanor Irevor ls Publicity Manager The group plans a one third dues reduction this year and will host entertainments to cover the shortfall Funds will support band equipment and public performances are planned

FFA Holds Friday Meeting Sets Eligibility Rules and Banquet

The seventh period FFA meeting discussed athletic eligibility mirroring inter scholastic football with three passing subjects. The chapter will issue eligibility slips signed by teachers. A greenhand initiation committee was formed and the Father and Son banquet is scheduled for December 7.

FFA

Junior play cast studies falter before entrance line

The junior play cast returns to lessons this week after grappling with an important entrance in the second act. Students face renewed focus as the professor asks true or false and the group reacts to a dramatic moment sparked by a fellow student.

Dick Powell Myrna Loy

Agricultural class study on farm labor and costs

Ag VII continues farm management focus this week with methods to determine farm labor demands and costs for horse and hired labor. The Ag I class will study livestock production and project plowing, while Ag II concentrates on cost of production studies in crops linked to the livestock program.

Ag VII Agil

Mice killed in home economics class incident

In a dining room incident, three mice were beaten to death by Anna Knight and Eileen Barkdoll after they observed the rodents crossing the floor. The event occurred in a home economics room and reflects a troubling response by the two students.

Anna Knight Eileen Barkdoll

Fragmentary OCR Reads Like a Dead Mouse Note

Partial text hints at a scene describing a dead mouse and a parent or guardian figure. The readable fragments mention a confrontation or event around the loss involving a child or family member and a deceased animal.

MOME EC BREAKFAST Halloween menu decor schemes work out

The article describes Halloween breakfast preparations with decor and schemes planned for the meal. It notes the foods are prepared and ready to serve luncheons each semester, detailing the seasonal setup and hive of activity around the event.

Hallowe'en

Car Wreck Involving Sitkum School Bus At Cooper Bridge

Last Wednesday morning Howard Bonnicksen attempted to pass the Sitkum Dors school bus near Cooper bridge. He sounded his horn but the bus driver did not hear it and the car was forced off a small embankment. Both occupants left the car and rode the bus to school. They later returned to retrieve the car for minor repairs.

Howard Bonnicksen Sitkum-Dors Cooper Bridge Bonnicksen Howard Bennicksen May

Personal notes from local residents and visitors

Marianna Steele was absent for several days due to her grandfather's vices. Thelda Miller missed typing class last week because of an injury. Hazel Durrell visited the school last weekend. Doris James traveled to Roebbirg to visit former classmate Mia Ailke Bolinger (Edwynith Peel).

Marianna Steele Thelda Miller Hazel Durrell Doris James Roebbirg Mia Ailke Bolinger Edwynith Peel

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