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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1921
Page
4
The Independence Enterprise is described as a weekly newspaper published each Friday under owner Z C Kimball. Subscription details appear in the notice with price terms for one year and six months.
Social events across town include the Tatting club at Mrs. Asa B. Robinson’s home with spring decorations and a dining display for 16. Delos Eldridge hosted a high school dance party with music from a Vietrola and maple mousse. The Ray White residence hosted a children Easter party featuring an egg hunt and woods outing followed by lunch. Dallas Card club entertained by Mrs. Jack Eakin with handpainted tally cards and prizes for top and consolation. Guests listed include Mesdames Bradner Carbray Clark Curtis Kimball Kutch Robbie Walker Thelma Williams Helen Turnbull Fay Walker Kathleen Skinner Marjorie Reynolds Mildred Dawes Glenn Burright Manley Burright Robert Craven Dean Craven Cyril Reynolds Frank Sechrunk Mrs C W Henke Mrs Claude Skinner and many Dallas and Independence residents.
Kathleen Skinner is absent this week with measles while Manley Burright returns after illness. Fay Irvine visited the high school, and Monmouth normal school staffer Mr Beattie spoke to students. A student body meeting elected a new baseball manager, Melvin Ray, after Schrunk resigned.
Buena Vista L R C met at Mrs. Cleve Prather’s home with 12 members. The group sang Current Events and The Old Oaken Bucket, then Star Spangled Banner. They voted to buy $5 in near relief fund coupons. Several members visited Portland and Salem. neighbors attended a funeral for Taylor Hill in Albany. Fr. L Chown aided with pole work. multiple residents traveled to Corvallis and Stayton for various errands and gatherings.
An OCR fragment shows numbers and partial terms likely from a sports score or price list. It includes sequences such as 49 119 and 3.98 and 2.35 with stray tokens like oking and a date-like 201, but the readable context is too fragmentary to determine a clear event, team, or outcome.
A fragmented grocery ad lists many canned goods and staples including tomatoes peas corn pineapple and sardines. It mentions brands like Carnation and Bordens, heavy on staples such as flour milk sugar soap coffee and lard with scattered prices and quantities.
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