Mt Hood tram plan aims to boost Oregon tourism
Portland plans a Mt Hood tram project paired with a national ad campaign by On-to-Oregon Inc. to draw millions in new money. J C Ainsworth of US National Bank urged early advertising, comparing Oregon to California’s tourism growth and advocating all year entertainment to lure and keep visitors.
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Portland
Mt. Hood
On-to-Oregon, Inc
J. C. Ainsworth
United States National Bank
California
Oregon
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Roosevelt Or
Road progress fuels national advertising push
The text notes nearing completion of a highway tyre project, its fit into an advertising program, and the construction of hard surface roads and hotels. It says the travel industry foundations are laid and future progress depends on national advertising.
Local Institutes Bring Merchandising Methods Coast to Coast
Oregon merchants in 29 cities join a cooperative program by the Oregon Retail Merchants association Oregon State College and the extension service. A three man staff will conduct two day sessions starting June 30 in Albany and continuing through cities including Cottage Grove Roseburg Grants Pass Medford Ashland Kil rath Falls Lakeview Burns Ontario Baker LaGrande Enterprise Pendleton Heppner Arlington The Dalles Redmond Bend Toledo Tillamook McMinnville Hillsboro Oregon City Newberg Salem Independence Hood River and Corvallis.
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Oregon State College
Oregon
Oregon Retail Merchants Association
School of Commerce
College Extension Service
H. T. Vance
E. E. Bosworth
O. F. Tate
Retail Merchants Association
Albany
Cottage Grove
Roseburg
Grants Pass
Medford
Ashland
Kilrath Falls
Lakeview
Burns
Ontario
Baker
LaGrande
Enterprise
Pendleton
Heppner
Arlington
the Dalles
Redmond
Bend
Toledo
Tillamook
McMinnville
Hillsboro
Oregon City
Newberg
Salem
Independence
Hood River
Corvallis
The American Boy Youth Companion Ad From The Magazine
The American Boy Youth Companion is praised as a formative influence for boys aged ten to twenty. It highlights wholesome stories articles editorials and features by coaches athletes and leaders to guide daily problems and future work.
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Acre
Peemen
Lee
W.lafayette
Detruls
Michigan
Portland Council Backs Umatilla Rapids Power Plan
Portland city leaders express strong interest in the Umatilla rapids project and potential power sales to the city. The council will formally approve a resolution and send it to Interior Secretary Wilbur, while noting options to purchase power at two mills per kilowatt hour and to buy the dam and lines from Northwestern Electric at franchise end.
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Portland
Umatilla Rapids
Wilbur
Department of the Interior
Umatilla
Umatilla County
Association
Northwestern Electric Company
James W. Carey
Carey and Harlan
Judge Fee
Baker
John H. Lewis
Umatilla Rapider
Oregon State college to hold 61st commencement June 2
Oregon State college will graduate 489 students at the sixty first annual commencement in Corvallis on Monday morning June 2. Dr Edward C Elliott Purdue University will speak while USC president W J Kerr presides. The school of commerce leads with 100 graduates, engineering 92, economics 77, vocational education 68, agriculture 39, masters 28, pharmacy 30, forestry 21, chemical engineering 18, mining 7. The cougar killing contest ends with Harold Clifford tallying bounties and $500 in prizes for top five hunters.
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Oregon State College
Corvallis
Edward C. Elliott
Purdue University
W. J. Kerr
School of Commerce
Pharmacy
Jones
State Game Commission
Harold Clifford
Clifford
Oregon
Rowboat With Cargo Reaches Portland in 12 Days
Robert Woods of Wenatchee Washington rowed a 16 foot boat down the Columbia river to the Willamette river in 12 days carrying 500 pounds of freight. He landed at North Portland docks near the Swift packing plant. Woods aims to prove navigability of the river and boost river freighting to his home area. He faced Uma tilla rapids and other perils but kept dry and upright. He supports locks at a dam near Wenatchee to keep the river open for navigation.
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Portland
Robert Woods
Wenatchee
Wash
Columbia River
Willamette River
Woods
North Portland
Swift
O. G. Dickinson
Swift Company
Columbia
Umatilla
Ex-School Director Beatty Charged with Larceny in Walla Walla
In Walla Walla, O. M. Beatty former district 6 school director faces grand larceny charges in superior court filed by deputy prosecutor A. J. Gillis. Beatty had been released on $2500 bond after justice court action on April 25. A state report by John Rummell prompted the case. officials say it cites misappropriation of district funds and using district credit for personal purchases with Beatty denying all charges. Authorities are also reviewing threatening letters to district officials, though they suspect juveniles caused those.
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New York
United States
Pease Laboratories
Walla Walla
Superior Court
O. M. Beatty
District 6
A. J. Gillis
Beatty
Justice Court
Gilis
John Rummell
Joathe
J. P. Cavanaugh
J. G. White
Dirt Out of House With Fricks Weather Stripping
A brief note reports dirt being removed from a house using Fricks weather stripping product, suggesting maintenance or cleaning activity in progress.
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International Harvester
Rogers @ Goodman
Mercantile Trust
Rhode Island Baby Chicks
Phone
H. A. Merritt
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Main Street
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Maken
Jensens
Blacksmith
Stock Land
L. L. Montague
B. B. Richards
W. Boyd Whyte Chiropractor
Stangier Building
Phono
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W. H. McKinney
Dr. Sharp
Weston
Calla
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