Honor Memory of Sam C Hanna
Friends paid tribute to Samuel Hanna at Methodist service last Sunday with music, prayer, and a sermon. Burial followed in Odd Fellows cemetery. Hanna, born March 30 1875 in Indiana Pennsylvania, lived on a farm south town and left seven children and eight brothers.
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Flandred
of Friends
Samuel
Hanna
Methodist Church
Friends
J. Green
I. Charles Dunsmore
Woodlodge
Hanna Hai
Odd Fellows Cemetery
Keeney
Indiana
Maye Cessna
Oregon
Hugh
Hanna Bros
South Town
Anna
Indiana County
Peconl
Podeo
James Blair
Earl
Margaret Ida
Reancen
Raymond Claire
Hugh H. Hanna
Independence
Portland
D. A
New Kensington
J. 1
Han Independence
C. W
Indian, Pa
Mien
M. Lb
Hermitton
Ore
Hray
Cle
Man Rents Sharp Ranch at Parker
Gil formerly of Salem and now leasing the W N ranch at Parker operates 260 acres. He plans to raise stock and grow grain with a new Sampwon tractor, aiming to use the winter season for farming.
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HO Man
SHARP
Parker
Gil
Happenings in the Elkins Country
Local notices recount social visits and events in Salem Corvallis and Monmouth areas. Names include Mrs Joe Tetherow Mrs Roy Miller Mr and Mrs Harman Mrs Jones and Na Jones. A Weekend at O A C with Chr Tetherow and Frank Loughary Jr. Community party May night drew many attendees with a school program and end games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Tetherow
Salem
Roy Miller
Dallan
Mise
Bernice Newbill
Mee
W. Hy Harman
Ness
Salem Wednes
G. B. Jones
Corvallis
Jones
Na Jones
J. A
Frank Loughary
C. H
Harman
Nelson Ander
Huena Vista
W. Price
Monk
Crosman
Charles Shipley
Mises Hannah
Viola Nielson
N.S
Ruth
Milderd Teth
A. F. Courter
City
Hank Mattison Hurt In Car Collision
Hank Mattison was injured when his car rear collided with County Judge Asa By Robinsons parked vehicle on Monmouth Street. He suffered severe bruises and wrenching but no internal injuries. both cars sustained damage including radiator, fender, steering parts, and a punctured gas tank.
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Hank” Mattison
Oyun
Bruinens
Win Lage
Ehort
Asa
Robinson
Monmouth Street
Mattison
Alrody
Extravagant claims for state flax plant at Oregon prison
The Salem Statesman argues the flax plant at the Oregon State Penitentiary could cover all prison expenses and fund state institutions. Citing Minnesota’s Stillwater model, it says Oregon could profit from flax and linen industries, keep earnings at home, and boost state industry without raising taxes.
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Salem Statesman
Oregon Tate
Oregon
Minnesota
Svillwater
Yucatan
Mexico
Philippines
Stillwater
Aaylum
Ayadem
Meeting of Adah chapter Eastern Star set for December 12
A pleasant lunch and social session preceded the Adah chapter gathering where officers will be elected. The annual meeting is scheduled for December 12.
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Adah Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Polk Road Contracts Awarded for Concrete Paving
The state highway commission awarded two road paving contracts. La Pine & Cummings of Portland will pave 0.5 miles from Monmouth to the Benton county line at 249000 dollars. Oregon Contract Co. to improve 5.67 miles from Rickreaul to Holmes Gap for 125000 dollars. Both bids were held in abeyance due to litigation.
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Monmouth
Benton County
la Pine & Cummings
Portland
Oregon Contract Company
Rickreaul
Holmes Gap
Haselton Lands Clearing Contract Near Livesley Ranch
L. E. Haselton won a contract to clear 16 acres of stumped brush land on the Livesley ranch south of town. H. E. Fankallae manages the property. Work began Monday with a crew of several men using powder for clearing and will be pushed vigorously.
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L. E. Haselton
Acris
Livesley Ranch
H. E. Fankallae
Mr. Haselton
Wedding at Lindsay Home Unites Esther Lindsay and Joseph Birkholz
A quiet Sunday ceremony at Mrs. Lindsay’s residence joined Esther Lindsay and Joseph Birkholz in marriage with Dr. Dansmore officiating. Only close relatives attended and the couple will reside in Independence with the Birkholz family.
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Lindsay
Esther
Joseph Birkholz
H. W. Birkholz
Dansmore
Birkhols
Independence
Legion Presents A Mystery Show At Isis Theatre
Independence post of the American Legion sponsors a magical performance at the Isis theatre on Thursday night December 7. Performers include BE Cooke Patton of the Portland Magical Society and Frank L. Wager of the Society of American Magicians. A hypnotism demonstration will follow with audience participants.
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Isis Theatre
Independence Post
American Legion
BE. Cooke Patton
Portland Magical Society
Frank L. Wager
Society of American Magicians
Pleasant surprise for Rev Proppe and wife at home
Dorcas Bible class members and friends delivered a Thanksgiving dinner surprise to Rev H L Proppe and his wife at their Baptist church home. Weekend visitors Mr W D Clark and sons Horace and Bob from Forest Grove joined Mrs H A Childs in welcoming guests.
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H. L. Proppe
The
Baptist Church
Proppe
Dorcas Bible Class
Proppes
Town team to form as Independence plans basketball season
Independence aims to field a city team with a dozen experienced players and drills to begin soon. Negotiations to use the high school gym for practice and games are ongoing. The city team will schedule around high school activities and a strong high school squad promises an active basketball season.
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Tanna
Independence
Family gathering and birthday notices in Eugene area
A social roundup in Eugene details Mrs. E A Hougham celebrating her birthday with a home banquet and relatives from Eugene and Portland. Visitors include H G Keeney and C H Keeney with families, Mary and Nellie Keeney, and Merle Moore. John Forseman and family visit T L Hartman’s country home, with plans to settle in Portland. Also, First Lieutenant Clinton McCloud receives foreign service assignment and will sail soon, prompting his father Job McCloud to travel to Spokane to see him off.
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A. L. Keeney
Mary Edwards
Eugené
Mr. Keeney
H. G. Keeney
C. H. Keeney
Eugene
Nellie S. Moore
E. A. Hougham
Town
Job McCloud
Clinton McCloud
Spokane
Lieut
McCloud
Permit Required for Tax Exemptions on Admissions
Portland internal revenue collector Clyde G. Huntley warns many organizations entitled to tax exemptions do not file the required pre event affidavit. Exemption permits must be filed days before the entertainment to avoid penalties up to 1000 dollars, or 10000 with willful violations, with religious charitable educational groups and others benefiting the enumerated organizations.
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Portland
Clyde G. Huntley
Internal Revenue
Huntley
The
American Legion
Societies For the Prevention of Cruelty
Tractor Work Clears Oak Grubs on 35 Acre Tract
Work has begun to remove oak grubs from a 35 acre tract north of Independence owned by HW Hirschberg. Eli Fluke directs operations with the C A McLaughlin tractor driven by Will Wood. The site lies west of the Salem road within the Hirschberg holdings.
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Independence
HW. Hirschberg
Eli Fluke
C. A. McLaughlin
Will Wood
Hirschberg
Salem Road
Holt
Mrs Lucina D Rash Dies at Monmouth
Mrs Lucina Dunn Rash died at 11 45 p m Thursday November 23 at her Monmouth home from heart trouble. Survived by husband John Rash two daughters Mrs Arthur Jepson and Mrs W L Butler of Monmouth a son Glen Rash of Edmonton Alberta a sister two brothers and several grandchildren. Born Ogden Utah February 25 1861 descendant of Bakers pioneer family of McMinnville Oregon member of Presbyterian church and Lady Maccabees lodge. Funeral held in Baptist church Tuesday at 2 o'clock Rev E B Pace officiated interment in KP cemetery south of Monmouth.
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Monmouth
Lucina Dunn
Rash
John Rash
Arthur Jepson
W. L. Butler
Glen Rash
Edmonton
Alberta
Canada
Ogden
Utah
Bakers
McMinnville
Oregon
Presbyterian Church
Lady Maccabees Lodge
Baptist Church
E. B. Pace
K. Pp
Local concern wins chain contract for travel plant
Independence iron works secured a contract to build a massive steel chain for Pugh and Imlay at the West Salem travel plant. The chain has 500 links of 19 inches each. Justin and Wood, local iron works owners, beat Portland bidders by showing a prior successful chain for the same firm. One chain lasts about a year.
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Independence Iron Works
Pugh & Imlay
West Salem
Messrs
Justin & Wood
Iron Works
Portland
Osborne and Cleo Ida Rose Wed at Presbyterian Manse
George Henry Osborne married Cleo Ida Rose at the Presbyterian manse on Tuesday evening November 28 with Dr H C Dunsmore officiating. The couple will reside at the Davidson and Hedges ranch where Osborne has worked for some time.
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Presbyterian Manse
George Henry Osborne
Cleo Ida Rose
H. C. Dunsmore
Davidson and Hedges Ranch
Osborne
Fire trims Enterprise office in gasoline wire mishap
A Monday morning blaze at the Enterprise office started when a live wire touched gasoline. Bill Cockle doused the flame with a fire gun as a ladder mishap and loose wiring near a gasoline tank sparked a brief scare, leaving minor damage and a moral about dangerous combinations.
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Enterprise
Bill” Cockle
Bill
Endith
Devil
Model Encampment Elects Officers In Busy Session
Model Encampment No. 35 I C O F elected officers including Co P P C Black H P W E Craven Ss W C H Boothby J W J 8 Robbie Scribe Paul Tacheron Treasurer George Grover. Grand patriarch W E Wadsworth of Harrisburg and grand senior warden H K Sickafuse of Monmouth attended and spoke. Royal Purple degree conferred and lunch served. About 60 attended with delegations from Dallas and Salem.
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P. C. Black
H. P
W. E. Craven
Ss. W
C. H. Boothby
J. W—J
Robbie
Paul Tacheron
George Grover
W. E. Wadsworth
Harrisburg
H. K. Sickafoose
Monmouth
Dallas
Salem
Turkeys Profitable for Wellsdale Woman
Mrs. Willard Cauthorn of Wellsdale received 161 dollars for 37 dressed turkeys shipped to Albany recently. She led the effort with help from Dell and W N Alexander, Gail Alexander, and Henry McElmurry. They later visited Corvallis for medical care for Mr. Cauthorn.
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Willard Cauthorn
Wellsdale
Albany
Cauthorn
Dell Alexander
W .N. Alexander
Gail Alexander
Henry McElmurry
McElmurry
Mrs. Cawthorn
Corvallis
Cawthorn
Agee Family Relocates to Elmurry Farm Residence
Nelson Agee moves his family from Sheridan to the Elmurry farm residence recently vacated by Oren McElmurry. Agee owns 380 acres adjoining the property and plans to farm and eventually build a home. The family includes a wife and several children.
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Nelson Agee
Sheridan
J. McElmurry
Oren McElmurry
Mr. Agee
McElmurry Place
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sam C. Hanna
Elkins Country
Hank
Polk Roads
State Highway Commission
Haselton
Legion
School Board
John Forseman
Minneapolis
Minn
Myers
Henney Pine
Addrean R. F. D. No
Lucina D. Rash
George Osborne
M*elmurry House
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