Circuit Court Opens With Small Docket In Monmouth
The circuit court starts Monday with three jury cases including Samuel Huston vs Monmouth city over $262 for city work. Pugh & Sauer sue the city of Dallan for $1212 over sidewalk work. McDonald vs Millio seeks $180 with $340 counterclaim. six motions and other cases to follow. naturalization hearings set for four defendants and Judge Belt to assist Pendleton after.
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Circuit Court
Samuel
Huston
City of Monmouth
Walter D. Pugh
Henry Sauer
Pugh
Dalian
Owen
William McDonald Va
Millio
Murrer
Elof Nelson
Adolph Schneider
Peter Berzell
George T’anautopolos
Judge Belt
Pendleton
Winter term opens at Oregon Normal with strong enrollment
Oregon Normal reports 430 students registered since September as the new term begins. President Landera delivers an inspiring chapel talk, New Year wishes set high goals for 1922, and plans unfold for Oratorical Contest tryouts, chapel entertainments, a film night, and the J. J. Ackerman Memorial Loan Fund to honor the late president.
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Normal
Landera
Landers
Monmouth
Mother O' Mine
J. J. Ackerman
Ackerman
State Teachers’ Association
Valley and Siletz Fireman Buys Williams Residence
Floyd Robinson, a Valley and Siletz road firefighter, bought the A J Hubbard Williams residence at Fourth and B streets and plans to occupy it with his family. Hubbard had recently acquired the property, which includes two large lots with a modern house. Hubbard keeps the vacant lot.
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Floyd Robinson
Valley & Siletz Road
J. Fr. Hubbard
A. ©. Williams
Mr. Hubbard
Arthur Ward Starts New Year With Bride
Arthur Ward of Farmers' State Bank married Miss Ehrman Bowler of Orville in a home ceremony attended by the bride's family and two guests. The Wards, longtime Independence residents, plan to reside in the Patterson house on C street and are hailed by friends across the community.
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Arthur Ward
Farmers’ State Bank
Benedict
Ehrman Bowler
Orville
J. J. Bowler
Bradley
Witherow
Pronwer, Wash
Independence
Palace Billiard and cigar store sold to Martin and Heffley
New year business changes include the sale of the Palace Billiard and cigar store by Paul Schwabbauer to O. B. Martin and W. C. Heffley. The new owners take possession Tuesday and will actively operate the business. Schwabbauer plans a brief hiatus before deciding his next move.
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Paul Schwabbauer
O. BE. Martin
W. C. Heffley
Silverton
Schwabbauer
Mr. Martin
J. B. Violette
Martin
Heffley
Business Cares
Highland Club Year End Party Rings in New Year
On December at the Highland social club the Mor rison home hosted a lively evening with dancing cards and games. Music was by H G Seeley and Dave Stapleton. A repast followed as families and friends gathered including Ruef Peyret Seeley Stapleton Morrison Storey Alexander and others. The next meeting is set for January 14 at Peyrce's.
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Highland Social Club
Will Morrison
H. G. Seeley
Dave Stapleton
George Ruef
Cecil
Marion
William Peyret
L. V. Seeley
Pave Stapleton
W. S. Morrison
Gladys Storey
Thelma Alexander
George Stapleton
Carl Morrison
Columbus Tetherow
Don Dickinson
Otis Scott
Paul Scott
Edgar Seeley
Mrs. Peyrce
Cloverleaf Rebekahs Install New Officers
Cloverleaf Rebekah lodge installed officers for six months led by District Deputy President Maude Baun. New officers include N G Hazel Anderson V G Minnie Irwin Secretary Clara Graves Treasurer Blanche Robbie Warden Artensia Wunder Con Bessie Grover L S N G Anna White L S N G Nellie Girard R S V G Olive Hedges plus one initiation Mrs Josephine McDevitt. Monmouth attendees heard a talk by Mr Boothby as refreshments followed.
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Rebekah
Maude Baun
Hubbard
Ruth Conkey
Anna White
Bessie Craven
Grand Secreary
Nellie Smith
Nellie Damon
N. G
Hazel Anderson
V. G
Minnie Irwin
Clara Graves
Blanche Robbie
Artensia Wunder
Bessie Grover
Anna White L
Nellie Girard
Olive Hedges
Josephine McDevitt
Monmouth
Boothby
Dog Owners In A Peck Of Trouble
Neglecting to pay a dog license of either 1 or 5 dollars has cost 18 residents fines of 10 dollars plus nearly 8 dollars in costs. Some have not answered and attorney Helgerson says judgments may be sought and added to the tax rolls against the dog owner.
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Baker
Helgerson
Merchants Launch Independence Advertising Campaign
Local business concerns unite to boost Independence as a trading center with a community campaign started in the new year. Special price concessions for Saturday and Monday draw from regu lar stocks, offering dependable savings. Loyalty to the town is urged to sustain growth.
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Independence
Willamette Valley
Thieves Take Ducks From W. A. Scott Place
Two of W. A. Scotts tame Mallard ducks were stolen from the ranch south of Independence last Sunday evening. One additional duck was found injured, indicating it may have been struck. Scott had raised a dozen ducks and had a state permit to keep them in captivity.
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W. A. Scott
Independence
Scott
State Game Commission
Lehman Funeral This Afternoon Prom House
Oscar M Lehman of Independence died at home after a two year illness including paralysis and a recent stroke. Born January 28 185? in Clark County Ohio he married A Totsch in 1886. Survived by widow two sons Levi and Henry two Illinois brothers four half siblings in Pennsylvania funeral at home with Rev F S Clemo and burial in Odd Fellows cemetery.
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Oscar M. Lehman
Independence
Mr. Lehr
Mr. Lehman
Clark County
Ohio
A Totsch
Polktown
Alberta
Canada
Odd Fellows Cemetery
Clemo
Lehman
Auto Service Between Independence and Dallas
W. G. Shafer started a weekday auto service linking Independence, Monmouth, and Dallas with three daily round trips at 7 00 am 10 30 am and 3 00 pm. Cars return after each trip without delay. He expects demand and plans to make it permanent if growth meets expectations.
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W. G. Shafer
Independence
Monmouth
Dallas
Mr. Shafer
Hops Stored at Wigrich for Shipment to London
About 1400 to 1500 bales of hops bought in the district by Wigan, Richardson & Co. are shipped to the Wigrich ranch for storage until export to London. The British government requires home grown hops be purchased before imports are allowed, with shipments expected to start around April 1.
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Wigan, Richardson & Co
Wigrich Ranch
London
Independence National Declares 6 Percent Semiannual Dividend
Independence National Bank announces a semiannual dividend of 6 percent for the period ending December 31, totaling 12 percent for the year just finished.
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Independence National
Independence National Bank
Day Farm Meeting Scheduled in Dallas Next Week
An important series of farm meetings will be staged in Dallas on January 11 18 19 and 20 covering poultry livestock fruit and grains with one day for each line. Further details are to be announced in the Enterprise next week.
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Dallas
Wisconsin Wife Presses Fraud Charge in Divorce Case
Otto Emmennegger, once employed by Coast Penge Lumber of Mabel Oregon, faces perjury charges after his Wisconsin divorce and remarriage. His first wife, who appeared in Dallas, seeks to prosecute alleging fraud to support the divorce granted in Polk County Circuit Court in September 1920. Emmennegger was bound over to the grand jury with $1200 bonds as the case heads to a Monday convening.
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Otto Emmennegger
Coast Penge Lumber Company
Mabel
Oregon
Emmennegger
Polk “County
Washington
Dallas
Wisconsin
City Council Rules on Claims and Sidewalk Budget
The city council met Wednesday night to settle claims with a resolution No. 169 approving sidewalk cost apportionment for Wilding. The finance committee was directed to negotiate for blank 350 and 109 ads for sidewalk improvements and library board appointments were confirmed and audited, listing payments to Power Co, Independence Enterprise, and city officials totaling several dollars.
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States Power Co
G. H. Wood
A. E. Horton
J.D. Hibbs
R. W. Baker
Berg Cross
Sprgeeerte
L. Damon
Independence Garage
F. N. Barks
Marshal
Highway Work Halted For Two Months In State
Orders to curb highway projects reduce operations to a minimum in January and February. Work on gradings from a mile south of Luckiamet to the Benton county line is stopped. A subcontractor named Shearer had been active there. Officials cite lack of funds and an extensive curtailment program affecting the engineering department.
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Luckiamet
Benton County
West Salem to Launch Weekly Newspaper After Plant Sale
The Polk County Post plant has been sold by Z. C. Kimball to B. A. Shaver of Salem and moved to West Salem. He contemplates starting a weekly newspaper there as the town grows across the river from the state capital, with business interests expected to follow.
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Polk County Post
Z. C. Kimball
B. A. Shaver
Salem
West Salem
Hewett and Knott Form Medical Partnership
Formal announcement declares the new year opening the partnership of Dr. F G Hewett and Dr George Knott. Offices in the Cooper building. Knott arrives with family from Southern Oregon and stays at J E Paddock residence at C and Fifth streets.
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F. G. Hewett
George (. Knott
Cooper Building
Hewett
Knott
Oregon
J. E. Paddock
C and
Fifth Streets
Night shift planned at Valsetz mill by Cobbs-Mitchell
Preparations by Cobbs Mitchell to double Valsetz mill output with a night shift require building bunkhouses for the larger workforce. Operations resumed Tuesday after a two week holiday break. Valsetz planters, electrically driven and among the coast's most modern, cut about 150000 daily on one shift and will nearly double with night operations.
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Cobbs-Mitchell Company
Valsetz
Walsetz
American Legion Beats Willamette In Local Game
The American Legion defeated Willamette 18 to 16 in a local gym Thursday night. Willamette previously beat McMinnville 34 to 2 the night before. The visitors were helped by a late whistle basket not counted, while Willamette players Gillette Mix McKitrick Doney Archibald Dimick captains and substitutes Socolofsky Reynolds participated for Willamette.
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Willamette University
American Legion
McMinnville
Willamette American Legion Gillette
Mix McKitrick
Doney
Capt
Schrank
Patton G ‘Archibald Dimick
E W. McKi
Willamette
Socolofsky
Independence
Reynolds
Craven Resigns as Legion Basketball Coach at Monmouth
A. H. Craven of Monmouth resigns as coach of the American Legion basketball team. Manager Kullander and the team express disappointment. Craven cites regret at not finishing the season but praises players and the staff for the season and their efforts.
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A. H. Craven
Legion
Monmouth
American Legion
Kullander
Craven
Isi Siany
City High School Reopens After Holiday Break
City High School resumed classes Tuesday after a week and a day off for holidays. Prof Byers and Mrs Byers attended the Oregon State Teachers association in Portland. The boys basketball team hosts Albany Friday at 7 80 in the local gym, with Albany expected strong but City hopeful for a good show.
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Prof. Byers
Byers
Oregon State Teachers’ Association
Portland
Vannice
Centralia
Wash
Miss Yexley
Oregon City
Miss Straw
Albany
Morse
Salem
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Valley & Siletz Fireman
Williams Resmence
Bride
Palace
Martin & Heffley
Rebekahas
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Lehman Tuneral
Prom House
Wigrich
Jimmie
L Hell
NES
Roap Now
Rt Wi
Council
WES‘ Ae
DRS
Valsetz Mill
Cobbs- Mitchell Co
City High School
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