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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1931

Page

5

Oregon State News of General Interest Markets and Local Notes

Agricultural prices for Portland Seattle and Spokane list wheat butterfat cattle hogs and lambs with varying values. Regional notes report a six percent dividend for First National Bank of Bend, high yields of potatoes and walnuts, a large Milwaukie Lumber yard fire damage, a trampling injury to a boy on a tractor, a Nyssa stockman death from peritonitis and desert trappers. Local projects include non skid paving on Tillamook highway and a Rogue River bridge dedication. Beth Joy named outstanding H club girl. co-op potato growers formed in Oregon City. Flounder fishing picks up in lower Coos Bay.

R. H Baldock Tillamook Valley Junction Hebo Rogue River Wedderburn Gold Beach Oregon Coast Highway LB Walton Harrisburg Gateway Bidwell Cram Trout Creek Beth Joy Ashland Oregon Montgomery Ward Company National Club Congress Chicago Coos Bay

Oregon News Roundup From Deschutes to Medford

Lane county imposes 36 mph speed limit on trucks and trailers by county court order. Oregon foresters cite hard winter conditions with wildlife and weather effects. Loretta Wilson, 19, killed in Stayton area car crash. driver explains wheel grabbed during cigarette. Athena farmers report good soil and rising grain. wells flowing again. Evans Valley irrigation district formed near Medford for 4600 acres at 63.60 per acre. construction to start for winter employment. Big Creek salmon catching by hand at flood tide. waves push fish ashore at Florence. Bend school payrolls secured despite tax strike. Deschutes county faces $100000 dip. Oregon coast highway tunneling progress near Heceta Head. Florence north lanes unsurfaced this winter. New raspberry varieties Lloyd George and Chief recommended after OSU research. Wapmallia cutoff kept open. Mount Hood road crew to push plows from Government Camp. Sheridan schools offer low price hot lunches funded by clubs and vegetable donations. Lincoln county budget grants ferry service Waldport Bayview two round trips weekly. Owyhee dam at 88 percent completion. main canal bids due before Jan 1. San Francisco company buys 2600 Crater National Forest Christmas trees for storage.

Loretta Wilson Mill City Stayton J. O. Herros Mies Wilson Athena Evans Valley Medford Pleasant Valley Wapmallia Mount Hood Government Camp State Garage Salem Bheridan Lions Club Bayview Lincoln County Budget Board Waldport Bay

Myrtle Point Triumph Over Coquille in Rain Soaked Showdown

In a muddy Friday night clash, Myrtle Point tops Coquille 7 to 0. Karl Woods sprinted 60 yards late, aided by Lyle Carver’s line play, as Myrtle Point survived a rain battered half and stiff defense.

Bobcats Set To Host Bandon In Season Finale

The Bobcats meet Bandon next Saturday in their final game. Bandon, after a two week rest, is expected to be at peak condition. Myrtle Point and Coquille results show the Tigers face a strong foe with a similar lineup to prior games.

Bobcats Bandon Tigera Coquille Myrtle Point Tigers Mike Ray Kyle Carver Hall Strong Ray Morrison Kinnicutt Bones Gant Ike Muller Don Druliner

Music Week Chairman Appoints Local Leader for May Festival

National Music Week state chairman Mra Walter Denton visited Tuesday and named Rev E. G Ranton as local chairman to organize a community music festival during the first week of May. Ranton will form a committee to assist.

Walter Denton E. G Ranton Rev Ranton

One Dose German Remedy Ends Gas and Indigestion

A reader testimonial claims Adlerika cured stomach gas and poor digestion after one dose. The note attributes relief from stomach discomfort to the product and contrasts self treatment with doctor visits.

Henry

Who's Boss Play Undergoes Rapid Practice Week

The junior play Who's Boss is progressing quickly under dramatic coach Miss Alice Alverdes. By Monday night the second act was finished without books and three weeks remain to polish rough spots before the December 11 performance. Cast includes Edgar Tatum Cecil Barker Elsie Tatum Mia Cheyney Joanne Parrott Laura Cheyney Janet Martin Grace Cheyney Aileen Dement Ruth Thomas Dolores Belloni Phillip Denley Lynn Hoover Ted Hartley Harold Draper Oscar Burrman Herbert Strong Eliza Theckla Moll.

Alice Alverdes Clover Duadogue Edgar Tatum Cecil Barker Elsie Tatum Billie Lund Mia Cheyney Joanne Parrott Laura Cheyney Janet Martin Grace Cheyney Aileen Dement Ruth Thomas Dolores Belloni Phillip Denley Lynn Hoover Ted Hartley Harold Draper Oscar Burrman Herbert Strong Eliza—Theckla Moll

Lecture on First Aid by Red Cross Examiner

Mr Carlson a Red Cross life saving examiner spoke to students on the need for widespread first aid knowledge. He explained wound care suffocation shock and artificial respiration with demonstrations and incidents showing life or death outcomes.

Carlson Red Cross

Four Red Life Savers After Cari Gon Talk

After Mr Cari gon gave a talk, Red Cross members discussed life saving devices and procedures. The report notes demonstrations and safety techniques presented to attendees by local volunteers and instructors.

Four Red Cari Gon Red Cress Lide Sav'ng Ieee Wee Mach

Myrtle Point Team Looks to Elite Roster for Year

The school plans two advancing seniors Eloise Crow ley and Julia Myrl Leatherman to lead the team while Misa Alverdes selects two new novice members from a 13-student typing class meeting nightly 15 minutes after school. A speed chart will track progress for one to two weeks before choosing the novice pair and a substitute. The list includes Billie Lund Janet Martin Aileen Dement Paula Brewer Helen Gill June Baker Robert Steele Letha Hazleton Selma Latham Marguerite Sunstrup Neva McNair Theds Schroeder Frieda Jamon.

Myrtle Point Eloise Crowley Julia Myrl Leatherman Misa Alverdes Willso Billie Lund Janet Martin Aileen Dement Paula Brewer Helen Gill June Baker Robert Steele Letha Hazleton Selma Latham Marguerite Sunstrup Neva McNair Theds Schroeder Frieda Jamon

Less Publicity for Flunk List

Tactics of the flunk list have been altered. Names that averaged 4 or 5 were posted on the bulletin board for six weeks. Students were asked to see Mr. Linn to learn failing subjects and raise their averages. Now teachers directly discuss the issue with each student to devise a solution.

Mr. Linn

Football squad diet before game sparks late square meal

The football squad faced a strict diet of souj, crackers, and tea with a rare square meal last Friday at noon in preparation for a 3 PM game. Despite limited fare, the players maintain good shape and can challenge any opponent.

Orchestra Practice Time Change Amid Meeting

The orchestra will hold practice on Thursday at seven o clock instead of Tuesday evening. The change was approved at a Tuesday meeting led by Miss Faith Lindros.

Faith Lindros

Muddy Myrtle Point Triumph at Coquille Field

At Coquille Field Friday the Myrtle Point Bobcats played through deep mud, delivering a hard fought win. Lyle Carver started a scoring sequence with a lateral to Woods, who sprinted 30 yards for a TD eluding several tacklers and a fractured eye near the end of a muddy, spirited contest.

Karl Woods Myrtle Coquille Eleven Athletic Park F Coquille Bobcats Red Devils Lyle Carver Woods Dutch Bones King Uile Myrtle Point Miller Strong Kinnicutt Morrison Gant Hall Druliner Schmidt Felsher Carver Wilson Shelton Wooda Schraidt Gill Folsher Coquille Morria Pook Donaldson Place Martindale Helmkin Cooper Hatcher Williams Seeley Perrott Leake Stockwell Rickard Butt Wood

Girls Buy Candy Debt Plan For Carnival Candy

The article describes girls who did not bring candy for a Carnival paying into a fund. Each girl owes twenty five cents or five cents daily until the debt is settled. The plan aims to accumulate enough money for a fine Christmas present.

Carnival Ends with Over $100 Net in School Event

Confetti remains as the carnival closes. The chamber of horrors drew crowds and the overall fundraiser raised more than one hundred dollars, marking a successful event. Committee help and Mr Schroeder’s efforts are noted though some carnival traces remain.

Chamber of Horrors Schroeder

Redecorating Plans and Class Activities At Local Home Economics

Invitations listed for Mise Lindres Jon Linn and Mr Linn with Paula Brewer as host. Home economics class prepares Panchere room redecoration while girls practice volleyball and await inter class team selection. Juniors and freshmen tied 0 0 in soccer. Exams and short story studies noted across English, journalism and Smith Hughes agriculture classes.

Mise Lindres Jon Linn Mr. Linn Paula Brewer Howtese Hildred Redell Voenne

Offbeat Student Notes Highlight Local Class Humor

A quirky list from a 1920s page notes students like Frank Momison seeking a book during study hall and Lyle Carver making loud noise. It mentions Lynn Cooper and Mrs Alverdes censoring carnival details, plus various students and a football game between U of O and OC8C.

Frank Momison Lyle Carver Lynn Cooper Alverdes Ernestine Schneider Frank Larsen Ketle Guerin Mike Ray Fred Schmidt Myrtle Point U of O

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