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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1933
Page
2
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A proposed Late Drivers Code urges uniform adoption across the country. It cites 1934 auto deaths and a 10 percent drop in registrations since 1931, urging motorists to regulate speed, slow at intersections, yield to signals, and pedestrians to use crosswalks facing traffic.
The piece argues Oregon and other states face fiscal stress as expenses outpace receipts and taxes lag. It advocates cutting government costs as the simpler path to balance, noting voters reject new or higher taxes and predicting continued pressure for tax relief.
A report outlines Home Owner Loan Corporation operations and NRA linked relief. It notes four percent non taxable bonds, government guarantees, and federal deposits security. It warns failure could trigger mortgage losses totaling billions and tax impacts across states including Oregon.
Myrtle Point's 1933 football outlook appears bleak as many inexperienced players fill the roster while key lettermen and tackles are out due to inexperience. The squad trains under Coach Rickard with a tougher schedule ahead, including North Bend and Coquille games, while equipment improvements and a tackling scaffold aid practice. Enrollment at Myrtle Point Union High School stands at 259 with nine post graduates. buses serve Sitkum, Dora, Gaylord, and Remote routes. The Smith-Hughes department earned a silver cup as Myrtle Point led in the judging contest among six schools.
The student body at the high school met to introduce new officers with Harold Hall as president and Imogene Burgess as secretary while Kenneth Leatherman is treasurer and Raymond Carver vice president. Absent were Ruther Barker and others. Mrs Rickard coaches, Ms Purvine and Mr Hollister join as staff as football practice and a band plan are discussed.
At Myrtle Point High School only 80 of over 250 students have paid student body fees. The funds support towels equipment transport and engraving cups for athletics. Twenty one athletic tickets are available for $1, saving on six games. those paying fees or buying tickets should see Mr Church or Kenneth Leatherman.
A new method to monitor class attendance is described. Teachers verify absentees at period starts with lists typed and posted outside rooms, then use those lists to record attendance during remaining periods. Students leaving campus must sign out in the office notebook to ensure accountability.
Seven new librarians are named by period from Lois Davenport to Roderic Barklow to manage books and magazines. Thirty new books were ordered from the state library for outside reading. Book exchange proved successful with several hundred books sold under Howard Redel and Alden Barklow, while most math and algebra texts remained unsold.
The Myrtle Point union high school teachers spent summer in varied ways. Lin n took trips to the Willamette valley and Illahee, Rickard built a home, Sawyer worked in agriculture, Hollister farmed near Roseburg, Church traveled to Los Angeles and camping, Alxerdes visited San Francisco Oakland Seattle Portland, Linn toured Seattle Portland Salem, Purvine attended summer school in Corvallis and visited Seattle, with travel by Yakima and along the Columbia River. Initiation honors for freshmen discussed. Girls League tea held with Freshman tags and code read. freshmen lost on campus during class searches prompting staff reminders.
Local shop invites customers to bring old typewriters and adding machines for repair services. Technicians assess mechanical issues and offer tuning, part replacement, and cleaning to restore operation. Service hours and pricing not specified in the snippet.
A school event recap notes freshmen and sophomores staging tug of war and bag rush activities during opening events. Coach Rickard refereed. Some plans for freshman initiation party postponed due to opening and class activity. girls’ league initiations reported separately. Officers were elected for Lettermen’s Club freshmen sophomores juniors and other student groups with Floyd King and Bob Belloni among leaders.
Proceed True class adviser Miss Grace Mary Linn and Sergeant-at-Armed Wil ma Jordisan presided as the senior class elected officers for the Bald Thesday meeting. Here Mann was named president, Vincent Hunt vice president, Miriam Smith secretary treasurer, Ray Wilson sergeant at arms, Bob Giles council representative, with Mrs. Rickard serving as class adviser.
The beginning foods class studies foods and uses serving a breakfast and luncheon this term to teach eating habits and proper meal planning. Advanced foods will begin by canning jelly using home grown fruit and jars they supply. The clothing class starts a tailored dress. Journalism awards go to Dorothy Lundy and Fred Barklow. Shorthand and Gregg tests include twenty six beginners and seven advanced students. Gym classes organize for boys and girls with instructors and period plans.
The geography class plans demonstrations each Monday morning with committees drawing lots to form groups. Exhibits will stay in the classroom for a week and may include naps, pictures, products, or items related to the studied geography section. Upperclassmen are exempt from physical education except on doctor advised requests.
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