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

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title of champions, Mr. Bruer was true to his promise and gave a delicious luncheon which consisted of chicken tamales, cake and coffee. Mr. Bruer is one who takes much interest in school activities and always gives the school his best support. Junior-Senior Banquet The junior-senior banquet was given at the Woodman Hall, May 2. The hall was decorated in orange and black butterflies and streamers. There were about fifty-five persons present, including the juniors, seniors, faculty, and schoolboard. Many toasts were given. Junior Basket Social The junior class gave a program and basket social at the Woodman Hall, March 21. The program was as follows: Impromptu Play, The Gathering of the Nuts—(Selected cast from audience.) Play, The Revolt, Junior Girls. Vaudeville Features. Hannevold and Knight, comedians. Selections by Mavello Quartette. - Dr. Clarke auctioned the many beautiful baskets. Different articles were sold at the Fish Pond. Refreshments could be had for those who d'd not bring baskets. ---------®--------- SENIOR PARTIES Helen Deyoe entertained the senior class at her home on the evening of October 9. The evening was spent in playing games and dancing. A dainty lunch was served and at twelve, the guests departed. Alice Guerin acted as hostess at a party given at her home for the senior class and members of the alumni. Many interesting games were played such as: the making of a paper dress by a boy forh is partner, the molding of animals from paraffin, and the placing together of parts of advertisements. A luncheon of ice cream and cook’es was served at twelve. The seniors enjoved a pleasant evening at Lois Still’s home at a children’s party. We dr ss d and acted as small children and played some of the games that we used to pDy several years ago. Page Twenty-seven

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— Freshman Party Shortly after school began the sophomores, with the assistance of the upper classmen, gave the freshmen an initiation party, in the form of a masquerade, which was greatly enjoyed by all who attended. The freshmen, following the custom, planned a return party. Due to so many games and other events it was put off from time to time. When the sale of second-semester student body tickets began there was a race between the different classes to see which could first have a one hundred per cent membership in the student body. The freshmen lost and therefore were obliged to entertain the rest of the school. They wisely decided to give the two parties in one and make it doublv enjovable. This was ejven Wednesday night. February 13, for the entire high school. Every one reported a good time. --------®--------- The Football Banquet On Friday evening, November 24, the junior and senior girls gave the football team, subs, coach, and faculty, a banquet at the Woodman Hall. The room was prettily decorated in red and blue. There was a football at each end of the long table and the place cards were made to resemble one. Miss Helen Deyoe was toast mistress. Several talks were given by the coach, subs, and members of the team. Many of the students remained after the banquet to dance. ---------@-------- Basketball Girls' Entertainment At the beginning of the basketball season, Mr. Bruer, a prominent merchant of our town, promised the girls a “feed” if they should win the Coos Countv Championship. So after the season was over and the girls had been successful in winning the Page Twenty-six

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At supper time we had bibs pinned on us and ate graham crackers and milk but later ice cream and cake were served. Nellie Hoffman invited the Triple S. to her brother’s homestead on Hooligan creek for a hike. After a homestead dinner was served, the girls spent the afternoon in gathering flowers. The senior class surprised Ora Carter on her eighteenth birthday. They played cards and sang until a late hour when refreshments of cake and punch were served. ---------@--------- SENIOR NOTABLES Class Athlete ........... Class Pie Eater.......... Class Actresses ......... Class Mother............. Class Advisor ........... Presidents in Senior Class ................ Elmer Gant ............. Wayne Carver Alice Guer n and Vesta Davis ........... Marguerite Laird ............. Miss Whitaker Elmer Gant and Alice Guerin I wish everyone to know— That I am not the teachers pet—Verna Hart. That I never take a girl out—Roderick Hermann. That I never had a beau—Helen Deyoe. That I will never let my mustache grow—Neil MacDonald. That I will never flunk in Myrtle Point High School after May 23—Barton Stemmier. --------©-------- To Our Teachers So much has been written in rollicking rhyme Of bards and statesman in our time. The lovers and children are sung of too But of our teachers the lines are few. Who bear the blunt of the character mold And hear their faults which are everywhere told; Who make us a tetter woman or man, If it isn’t the teachers of the land? Page Twenty-eight