The Myrtle Leaf By Noa Point High School
A readable college newspaper fragment lists staff roles including editor in chief Wilda Barker and assistant editors Clarina Nelson and Evelyn McPherson, with business manager Alice Nosler and reporters Aileen Barker and Dade Sperry. Faculty advisor Lyla Holloway and others appear in the staff box.
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Noa Point High School
Ae Aise Wilda Barker
Clarina Nelson
Evelyn McPherson
Alice Nosler
Aileen Barker
Dade Sperry
Sanford Wagg
Lyla Holloway
Helen Whitaker
Myrtle Point Faces Coquille In Big Friday Night Rally
Students plan a pep rally before a tough game with Coquille. The event starts at 7 16 at the brick building, then the crowd guides a town parade to a bonfire behind Dunhams. Fans rally with pennants and yells.
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Myrtle Point
Coquille
Dunhams
Booth Prizes Awarded at Myrtle Point Fair
Myrtle Point High School earned a combined prize for its agriculture and cooking booth while a separate division showcased commercial botany and geometry notebooks, with silver cups on blue backgrounds. Decorators included Mr. and Mrs. Earl Cooley and others, and a six dollar prize was awarded for the two high school booths together.
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Myrtle Point Hi
Earl Cooley
Francis Warner
Crystal Guerin
Elise Cutler
Near East Relief Speaker Seeks Aid for Armenian Children
Mr. Jones of Near East Relief visited the school and urged attendance at the Presbyterian church Sunday at 7 30 for slides on Armenian conditions. He asked for old clothes and pocket money to be donated for relief efforts.
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Mr. Jones
Near East Relief
Presbyterian Church
Armenia
Seniors Vote Astounding Laws in English VII
Last week the English VII class held a drill in Parliamentary law with William Ladd presiding. Measures included freshmen using the back door for a week and furnishing new classrooms with upholstered seats.
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William Ladd
Miss Whitaker
Bugs Run Wild as Zoo Contained in English Room
A school displays a makeshift zoo in the English room including a morgue and a biology class collection. Miss Halverson asked pupils to bring grasshoppers scorpions jelly fish water dogs and more. keepers neglected duties leaving dead animals scattered on desks.
Enrollment Grows at Union High School
Enrollment at Union High School reaches one hundred seventy students as the district notes the school is growing in size within the county.
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Union High School
Team Uses New Showers in First Building Move
The football squad became first to move into the new building and began using the showers and dressing rooms last Wednesday.
Flunk List Details Freshmen Concerns At Start Of Term
The flunk list was posted on Tuesday showing a long roll of freshmen with concerns raised about the slow start. Administrators anticipate improvements as students settle into the new term.
Freshmen Take First Algebra Test Results Reveal Negative Grades
Freshmen faced their initial Algebra test with some grades shown as negative numbers. The report notes students understand x values but struggle with y distinctions, indicating mixed mastery of algebraic concepts.
Four Debate Teams Formed in English VII Class
The English VII class has been divided into four debate teams of six members each. A debate topic is assigned to every group and engaging arguments are expected for Friday's class.
Local School Notes and Student Movements
Rodney Davenport recovers from a broken nose and returns to school while others join or move within the district. Nellie Cribbins enters high school as a freshman and Tom Cribbins as a sophomore from Bridge. Donald Adams breaks a collar bone acting at a county fair. Earl Sellers begins as a new freshman. Phillip Brack misses class due to a car accident injury. Dolly and Frances Booth relocate from Coquille and start in the sixth grade. Blanche Carlyle leaves for Portland. The Glee Club of grades 7 and 8, led by Miss Wickberg, held its first practice with about eighteen participants.
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Rodney Davenport
Tom
Nellie Cribbins
Bridge
Nellie
Donald Adams
Earl Sellers
Phillip Brack
Dolly
Frances Booth
Coquille
Blanche Carlyle
Portland
Glee Club
Miss Wickberg
Coquille to visit M P H in key Saturday clash
Coquille's Bobcats travel to face M P H at 2 30 Saturday in a likely season defining game. Coach Lever will test an opening lineup featuring E Keltner Hossman Schroeder R Ladd Hervey Hartley N James C James Nosler W Ladd Redell Porterfield Carter F Keltner E Clarke for a hard fought battle against the veteran Coquille squad led by Brick Leslie.
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Coquille
Bobcat
Brick” Leslie
U. of O
Lever
E. Keltner
Hossman
Schroeder
R. Ladd
Hervey
Hartley
N. James
C. James
Quarter
Nosler
W. Ladd
Redell
Porterfield
Carter
F. Keltner
E. Clarke
Oregon Attracts From All Corners
Five new settlers were reported to the Land Settlement Department of the Portland Chamber of Commerce. A. A. Brothen of Blythe California bought 24 acres near Woodburn Marion County. F. L. Fowler arrived from North Platte Nebraska to care for 160 acres near Eugene Lane County. E. C. Starks of Greybull Wyoming settled on 6 acres near Damascus. S. Shafer of Los Angeles California secured an 800 acre farm near Gaston Ex Governor Moore property. Shafer plans to devote his farm to flax culture.
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Land Settlement Department
Portland Chamber of Commerce
A. A. Brothen
Blythe
Calif
Woodburn
Marion Co
F. L. Fowler
North Platte
Nebr
Eugene
Lane County
E. C. Starks
Greybull
Wyo
Damascus
and . S. Shafer
Los Angeles
Gaston
Moore
Shafer
Portland
Chamber R
Oregon
Record Cargo of Fruit Shipped to England from Portland
A large cargo left Portland harbor for the United Kingdom consisting of 80,118 cases of canned pears raspberries strawberries and other berries weighing 1,638,171 pounds valued at 137,059. Through the first three weeks of September Portland shipments totaled 91,636 cases weighing 5,064,767 pounds valued at 421,096 with all but 3,200 pounds going to the United Kingdom. Holland-America line cleared a boat on the 21st with 7,683 boxes of apples for Europe as apple shipments begin to rise and promise a heavier season than last year’s total of over 1.25 million boxes.
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England
Portland Harbor
United Kingdom
Port of Portland
Portland
Europe
Clean Milk Practices Urged To Prevent Disease
Advice stresses sanitary milking methods to avoid contamination. Dairymen should use clean pails, wash hands, sanitize udders, and keep cows in clean stables. Pasteurization lowers illness rates, while unopened bottles and cooled storage reduce outbreaks. High standards build consumer confidence and milk sales.
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Bern and
Stanfield Arrest Prompts Anti-Saloon League Actions
U S Senator Robert N Stanfield was arrested in Baker Oregon on a drunkenness and disorderly conduct charge. The Anti-Saloon League sent a representative to Baker to observe the trial and questioned officials, producing affidavits to counter a frame-up claim and signaling opposition to Stanfield and similar candidates nationwide.
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United States
Robert N. Stanfield
Baker
Oregon
Dry Forces
Anti-Saloon League
Stanfield
Senate
League
Oregon Anti-Saloon League
Walter Henry Nugent
H. H. Farnham
Suit Filed for Profit Settlement in Coquille Court
W A Hutton sues J J Weekly and Estella Slagle as administrators for the estate of R L Weekly and R L Weekly in circuit court at Coquille. He seeks a settlement of partnership property claiming exclusion from business and profits and an undisclosed large entitlement. Peck and Brand represent the plaintiff.
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Coquille
W. A. Hutton
Wheat Growth and the Farm Economy after World War I
The article traces World War I era wheat prices peaking near 273 per bushel and the 1920s crash. It details how farmers expanded, mortgage burdens rose, rural banks failed, and 1.12 million left farms. It notes interdependence with mills and manufacturers aiding recovery.
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Northwest
Ucress
Kansas
Original Estimate And Accounting Sheet For Coos County HS District
The document presents parallel cost columns for services materials and supplies covering three fiscal years before the current year the detail expenditures for the last of those years and the six months of the current year with clerical notes translating six months as six months of the last school year.
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Posererey
Wemweses
G. Thompson
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