Myrtle Point High School - Bobcat Yearbook (Myrtle Point, OR)

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CLUBS AND ORGANIZATIONS The Student Body Just what the name implies. Every Student interested in the desire for a “better High School.” 1st semester. 2nd semester Floyd Wimberly, Pres. Abbie Elwood, Sec. Ervin Barklow, Treas. Chester Adams. Hazel Wade. Ervin Barklow. The Pierian Debating Club The Pierian Debating Club is the first literary society of any kind to be organized in our High School. It was organized under the leadership of Miss DeVore who is also an active member of the society. The mame Pierian means Spring of Knowledge, and this is what we are all striving to find. It is our sincere desire that this club may be permanently organized in our High School. The Dianas The Dianas was organized amomg the girls of the High School under the leadership of Miss Scaiefe. Its chief object is to promote the general health and welfare of the High School girls. Special advice is given on proper eating and clothing, the required amount of sleep and correct exercise. In fact the correct living and general hygiene of young High School girls that they may become healthy, attractive and robust women. Their principal exercise is “hiking”. The Council The council is composed of one member from each class. Their duty is to look into school affairs, settle disputes, decide on bills, etc. 1st semester 2nd semester Josephine Hayes. Chairman. Chester Adams. Ervin Barklow. Floyd Walker. Floyd Wimberly. Andrew Bryant. Elva Green. Roy Spires. Juanita Hayes. TWENTY-SEVEN

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PUBLICATIONS Buzz A little paper published each month by the Sophomore class. Emma Guerin, editor, and Floyd Wimberly, manager. School Notes Items of school affairs which appeared in the Enterprise each week. Editor, Josephine Hayes. Assistants, Grayce Krantz and Goldie Michaels. Entertainments The different classes entertain at assembly hour once each month. The Seniors were the first to give their program and all who attended pronounced it excellent. The Junior and Sophomore entertainments showed much originality and fun. The Freshmen have not entertained as yet. The Senior and Junior classes are preparing to give a party in the near future. The Senior class presented the California colored jubilee quartet at the Unique Theatre, March 29-30. Social Affairs The school social affairs of the year were not very elaborate. The Sophomore class gave a candy pulling party at the home of one of the class students. The time was spent in music and story telling. During the first semester the Freshies decided to give a feed at the home of Hazel Lee and have a good time; but while they were battling with an army of enemies in the front yard, which consisted of the members of the other classes, another bunch entered the rear of the house and stole their sweets. The Seniors and Juniors combined forces and gave a party in Lundy’s hall. A group of girls entertained the basket ball boys at the home of a Junior girl. At a later hour refreshments were served. TWENTY-SIX

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LAUGHS A young theologian named Fiddle Refused to accept the degree, “For,” said he, “tis enough to be Fiddle Without being Fiddle D. D. ” If a body sees a body Flunking in a quiz, If a body helps a body Is it the teacher’s biz? Little Willie was such a pessimist that he was convinced that if only one school teacher should be able to get back from Europe it would be his teacher. Abbie—I’m very careful about my make-up. Zella—Quite right, dear, you want to look the part even if you can’t play it. Boy: Miss Jones, you are very beautiful. Lady: Thank you, Bobby. Boy: Oh, that’s all right! Us boy scouts have to do one kind act every day. Barton, having won a star for learning the 23rd psalm, told his mother about it. The next day his little sister asked her mother for a star if she would learn the poem about the goose. The curious mother asked the boy what she meant. He said, “Oh she means the ducksology.” (doxology) The Sophomore class is thinking of taking up a collection to buy some cough syrup for Nola’s Bark. Senior—“I must go and dress for Gym.” Elva—“Who in thunder is he?” Miss DeVore (Sophomore English) —“What do we get out of this course that’s worth while?” Elton- “One credit.” TWENTY-EIGHT