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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1929

Page

5

Football Season Ends With Mixed But Fairly Strong Year

The Myrtle Leaf notes a near end of football season with several wins including a victory over Marshfield at their field. It credits coaches for much of the success and cites Knute Rockne on coaching high school teams, plus a debate question on jury verdict unanimity and a list of activities for the school.

Marshfield the American Legion Monthly Knute K Rockne Inclana Alexander Pope Footall

Honor Society Elects Officers At After School Meeting

The first Honor Society meeting of the year was held Thursday afternoon after school. Officers elected: Carolyn Schneider president, Elizabeth Dement vice president, Margaret Chase secretary and treasurer. Copies of the constitution were given to those lacking them. The meeting adjourned.

Ars Carolyn Schneider Elizabeth Dement Margaret Chase

Student absences, recoveries, and injuries noted at school

Bert Shepherd returned to school Friday after a week absent due to illness. Reneva Velkmar resumed classes after a tense operation. Lloyd Ray dislocated his shoulder in football on Thursday. Genevieve Knight is in the hospital recovering from an operation. Christensen remains in the hospital as authorities handle the case.

Bert Shepherd Reneva Velkmar Lioyd Ray Elmo Christensen Union High School Mast & Wilson Hospital Elmo

Coaches Talk On Football At Assembly

An assembly in the seventh period Friday the 2nd featured talks by Mr Linn Mr White and Mr Lever on football. They stressed football’s popularity and the many rules fans should know to enjoy the game, noting that even a few key rules enhance the viewing experience.

Linn White Lever

Junior Class Rings And Pins Arrive At Barker's

The junior class rings and pins arrived this week at Barker's store. Students may collect their items from Mr Barker by paying the remaining balance due.

Barker's

Thanksgiving Holiday For Students Extends To Friday

Students will enjoy a two day break around Thanksgiving with Thursday November 23 and Friday following as holidays. The plan affects class schedules and campus activities across the district.

Fourth Grade Arts Club Plans Christmas Gifts

The fourth grade class announces an after school art program to create Christmas gifts. Max Mullen was absent last week while students discuss Indians and conduct a geography football contest.

Max Mullen

Absence Hits Lesson as Josephine Sustains Accident

Josephine is missing from school due to an accident and will not return for some time. The incident interrupts her lessons and school routine while she recovers.

Josephine

Thanksgiving Sentiment From Sixth and Seventh Grade Classes

The 7 B and 6 A rooms report two students moved away Ralph Reeves transfers to North Bend and Evelyn Beebe left after a few weeks Freida Schroeder joins Sev enth B from Arago A student written Thanksgiving poem shares plans to visit a farm pumpkin pie turkey cranberry sauce and fishing bait before returning home at eight o clock authored by Roderic Barklow

Ralph Reeves North Bend Evelyn Beebe Freida Schroeder Arago Roderic Barklow

Thanksgiving Verses From Barker Family

Poem fragment showing a child Bobbie with cake and candy on Thanksgiving day. Parents and siblings noted. baby brother unaware of pumpkin pie. A turkey scene on the fence accompanies the verse about gobbling, ending mid thought.

Well Driller May Collect Pay From Coquille Water Contract

Reports from Coquille say W F Kernin the well driller may collect the promised 5 000 for supplying water under a contract with the city Two years ago the city agreed to pay if potable water was secured but rejected the well Then when a water shortage hit the city pumps were installed and Kernin could now be paid under the contract conditions

Coquille W.F. Kernin W. F. Kernin Kernin

Cougars Killed in Oregon in Year Ended Sept 30

The Oregon state game commission reports 268 cougars killed in the fiscal year ending September 30, 34 more than the prior year. Douglas County led with 87, Lane 68, Curry and Clackamas 87, and Coos 26. Eight wolves were killed, seven in Douglas County.

Oregon State Game Commission Douglas Lane Curry and Clackamas Coos Douglas County

Thanksgiving and family notices from the UO and local community

Norwood Brown is at home for Thanksgiving from the UO. Arthur Nelson left for Portland and will return with a new truck for Standard Oil. Tommy Lever came home from Willamette University for the holiday and will resume studies afterward.

Norwood Brown Arthur Nelson Portland Standard Oil Company Tommy Lever Willamette University

Style pages argue long skirts won t return in old form

A quick scan of the style pages suggests that even if the long skirt reappears it will not look the same as before. The note hints at evolving fashion norms and lingering differences in silhouette and styling.

Look Your Myrtle Point Should Look Bright and Welcoming

A 1929 Town Doctor column urges Myrtle Point merchants and residents to spruce storefronts streets and vacant lots. It calls for cleaning up signs windows and lighting and extols how neat surroundings attract customers and boost community pride.

Myrtle Point Harting Myrtle Point Myrtle A. D. Stone the Herald The Lions Club

Record of Angling and Hunting Licence Violations

Report notes 81 arrests for angling without a licence and 88 for hunting offences. Details on locations dates and agencies not provided in the fragment.

Hunt

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