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Newspaper

Independence Enterprise

Location

Independence, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1922

Page

4

Walker 38th Birthday Party and Church Society Meeting

Thirteen friends gathered at the Walker home for Guy G. Walker's 38th birthday with a banquet and stag fun. D. E. Fletcher and others attended. a watchdog dog interrupted a sales attempt before the group dispersed. The Christian church C E society then met at S. Taylor Jones’s home for a potluck dinner and a business session planning a future social event.

Guy G. Walker Walker Mr. Walker D. E. Fletcher R. M. Walker Dr. M. J. Butler G. C. Skinner Sam Irvine R. A. Jenkins Eddie L. John C. W. Henkle P. L. Hedges Willard E. Craven Grover Mattison Mr. St. John Wadham C. E. Society of the Christian Church Taylor Jones

Enthusiastic Meeting Concludes With Wide Participation

Attendees joined in full spirit during the gathering, delivering strong support and ready to move forward with agreed plans. The session highlighted broad engagement across groups and a unified drive toward shared objectives.

City High Opens Season in Monmouth Gym Friday

City High School hosts the season opener at Monmouth Normal gym Friday at 7 30 p m. The businessmen provide cars for the entire student body, and the team aims to win. The roster includes Burright Moore Verte Mac Gowan Blazer Smiley Byers Baker Kelley. Juniors honor seniors with a reception featuring Victrola music and decorated gymnasiums. Profitable dairying hinges on good cows intelligent feeding and attention to details. a cow yielding 175 pounds butter per year or two gallons of milk daily at 3 6 percent for 300 days is needed to earn income over feed costs.

Monmouth H. S Bacon Burright Moore Stapleton Verte MacGowan Blazer Woards Smiley Byers Baker Kelley

Vannice Teaches McKee Courses During Absence

Mr. Vannice has been teaching Mr. McKee's classes at OAC this week while McKee is absent. Vannice will resume his regular duties next Monday.

Vannice McKee Mr. Vannice

High School Chorus Formed Under Miss Levy

A high school chorus organized under Miss Levy with about 45 students at the first meeting. Voices will be tested next week to assign parts. A victrola was bought for the music appreciation class to teach recognition of the best in music and a year test will select a winner for the most correct identifications.

Girls basketball lineup chosen for Falls City opener

The girls team was named last Thursday night with Fern Hayes, Helen Olmstead, Ellen Mitchell, Ruth Merrill, Eleanor Calbreath, and Winnie Myers in key roles. The first game is set for December at Falls City, and the team aims to improve on last year’s showing.

Fern Hayes Helen Olmstead Ellen Mitchell Ruth Merrill Eleanor Calbreath Winnie Myers Falls City

Old Telegraph Yields Ancient Greek Lighted Messaging

A fragment describes an ancient system of telegraphing using fires along towers to spell letters by column and row. Messages moved from Rome toward Athens via torch signals, illustrating early proto telegraphic ideas and the debate over their historic spread.

Sacred Birds In Indian Lore And Superstitions

Ritual beliefs assign sacred status to birds like the robin and swallow in Eng line lore. The robin’s red breast is tied to Christ’s blood, swallows cry around the Cross, the wren is linked to bringing fire, the thrush signals luck, and peacocks are deemed unlucky.

Cross of Galvary

Flower Language in Hower Society Courts Court Yard Romance

The article explains that flower language in the New East uses direct and indirect messages through rhyming words and meanings of flowers. Turkish claimants aside, the piece notes complexity and time spent assembling bouquets sent singly or in series. It laments it appeals mainly to women confined to courtyards with no telephone.

Italy lauds as land of poetical and musical forms

The article cites Hioul 8 Bonwnno saying Italy’s language and nature foster poetry and music. It distinguishes two folk song forms, one spontaneous and plebeian, the other more literary, with Sicily named as a cradle for many songs.

Italy Hioul Bonwnno Christian Science Monitor Sicily

Denatured alcohol production rules and tax status

The text explains denatured alcohol made by blending wood alcohol with gasoline and other agents to render it nonpotable and tax free. It notes production in government supervised warehouses and limits on use, with denatured alcohol usable for fuel or other purposes and derived from grain or starch by factories under strict conditions.

Adeling

Paper joke referenced in London humor piece

A fragmented quote from the Lonvalille Courier Journal mentions Mrs Honesty and the idea of checking casualties in a lighthearted exchange about a newspaper nicknamed the fly paper. The line reflects lingering wartime or crisis-era anxieties in casual dialogue.

Poultry Experts Cite Harmony Of Style And Substance In Birds

Oregon Agricultural College professor F E B Fox says highly standardised poultry can combine good appearance with strong production. He notes birds from the Pacific International Livestock exposition show ancestry and vigor together, warns against swapping roosters and favors introducing new blood by buying males to speed improvement.

F. EB. Fox Oregon Agricultural College Hartland Fox

Classified Act Boosts Heavy Breeds Auction Plans

A fragment notes a classified act involving buyers and heavier breed livestock. It hints at a sale setup or auction plan supported by buyers, with no full details available in the readable text.

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Chiropracticers H. W. Beal Eivsien Campbell City High School High School Chorus Victrolia Commonwealth Independence Oregon Insurance Company OF North America Procter Troy Christ Tharewi Eueope Suharto Woo Daily News A. L. Kullander Main St Jj. G. Mcintosh Independence Toy Land Quartier
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