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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1929
Page
7
The report covers junior high students and staff events at Cal Ghe High in Gan Die Sal area. It notes a class-wide auditorium period, upcoming weekly sessions, and student elections. Freshmen, Sophomores, and juniors play sports, with a recent intra-squad basketball game won by the junior high.
A list of names of students failing was posted on the bulletin board. These students have four warnings and two weeks to raise their work to passing. The number of students is small compared with total enrollment.
The Myrtle Leaf lists its staff including Billy ee Ler as Assistant Editor and Jean Guerin as Feature Writer with F.lme Christensen and Vern Knight as Sporta Writer and Exchange Editor. Reporters Margeret Chase Ruth Hamm Avis to Lilah Lut rell Elisabeth Dement document efforts to issue tickets for school benefit and student involvement.
Coach J. W Lever announces athletic tickets for the sem ester at one dollar each for home and away games. First semester includes at least 3 football games and 8 basketball home events. Students admitted to away games with no compulsion for the semester.
The first nursing class met Wednesday in the high school auditorium with Miss Marion King as instructor. The program, limited to 20 girls, will meet each Wednesday afternoon for thirty weeks and awards a Red Cross certificate and half a credit upon completion. Red Cross textbooks will be used.
A Wednesday change announced by Dr. Lian assigns the seventh grade freshmen boys to Room 8B and freshmen girls to Room 4 while seniors relocate to the assembly area. The notice outlines new study room placements for the day.
In the auditorium during the ten minute period on Wednesday and again Friday during seventh period Esther Guerin and Oma Hawkins served as yell leaders this year. On Friday new yells were distributed to students to learn.
A late Friday night parade formed at the water where organizers and attendees gathered for a pep rally. An old Ford and a rattling machinery-like vehicle led the procession through the street, drawing curious crowds.
Two pictures were hung in the study hall last week featuring the Bast and Foot ball teams from last year. The school is proud of the images and the pennants that also decorate the room, enhancing its appearance.
Lottie Stibitz enrolled as a freshman. Josephine Robbins cut her knee last week and canceled a state fair trip. Margaret Garrett attended the state fair. Herbert Strong sustained a fractured cheek bone and an injured eye in a scrimage on the football field last week. Florence Tom, a Woodburn High graduate, began two postgraduate courses here last week.
Miss Alverdes has organized a Typing I class that meets at eight oclock on Tuesday Thursday and Friday mornings. Notices and punctuation have been given to all English students and a file of papers is posted on the bulletin board.
Six reel Biblical picture to be shown in Union auditorium Monday October 14 with the company that presented The King of Kings last year.
Sophomore class invites the student body to a freshmen initiation party at 8 o'clock in the high school auditorium. The program features acts titled Don t Believe Every Thing You Hear and Hold Up Stunt by Glee Club. Refreshments to follow after the performance.
The junior committee met Thursday evening and decided to order rings and pins for the junior class this year. The class must deposit 2.00 for rings and 1.00 for pins by Monday March 30 to enable sending orders promptly.
Old pioneer A. Martin, longtime resident of this section, died this week at Oak Ridge. He will be buried today at Yenalla, Oregon, and was a member of the Odd Fellows lodge while living here, well known to the era’s older residents.
Fragmentary text references a man named Millard Henderman and mentions his wife and a note about Pearl Be Fininee, indicating a personal notices item with limited readable details.
Mr and Mrs T Sumerhia spent ev in Coquille on business. R P Madicott arrived Friday from Eugene to visit relatives until Saturday. Mr and Mrs Ellis and Mr and Mrs Fred Homes with Mrs Emily Miller spent Wednesday at Sunset Beach. For sale Genuine California Red based Out A Oregon cow visit of Jim M. Vie ited the week with Mr os Mrs.
At the regular Lions club gathering on a Thursday evening Dr. L. L. Samerlin named three committees. Entertainment members are Raymond Endicott P. O. Lund Bud Emery. Civic members are Clarke Fensler Chas Harlocker W. E. Lundy. School committee includes Karl Cooley Wallace Dement Chas Brodrick. The club offered services to the Coquille celeb during the Corn show.
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