Oregon National Guard encampment plans amid pay dispute
The Oregon National Guard announced the encampment will run from July 6 to July 20 with infantry units and supporting corps to attend. Oregon cities including Portland and Ashland are slated to be represented while pay disputes delay some unit participation and a protest memo was sent to Washington.
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Ffederal
Carpbre
Ore Guards
Adjutant White
Try
Oregon National Guard
Ned Toesday
Oregon
Portland
Sandoner
Silverton
Fuford
Ashland
Marshfield
Bureau
Unite
Trans
Beloved Russell Child Bveld at Willamina
Katherine Russell and family mourn a child’s death in Willamina with services at the church. The body will be sent to Portland for interment and many local relatives and friends attend a church gathering in the family circle.
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Russell Child
Willamina
Katherine Russell
Mureh
Portland
Mrr
Mre
A. J
Thomas F.C
Russell
Avery
Oty
Tee Cirle
Census Enumerator from Salem Receives Leave for Work
A census official from Salem, identified as Mr. Thbite, is granted leave by the Census Bureau to complete duties for the state statistics office. He will work with the Salem district covering Marion Polk counties and is expected to require several months to finish the task.
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C. Tibbite
Salem
Census Bureau Fitting of Manufactures
Polk
Oregon State
Department
Patterson Claims Polk County's Best Field of Corn
Hon J L Patterson asserts Polk County hosts the finest corn field near Salem three miles west of Independence Salem row. He details growing methods including wood weed fertilization early planting and careful selection to yield 48 to 56 bushels per acre. Patterson aims to set records at the Independence corn show.
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J. L. Patterson
Polke County
Tin
Salem
Independence Salem
Boenator Pateteson
Kenator Patterson
Willamette Valley
Patterson
Oregon Barred Rocks Lead In Egg Contest
Oregon Agricultural College at Corvallis shows barred rocks leading Western Washington experiment results with 682 eggs for the pen of five in May, 127 eggs by the top pen. The Ore gona stock also rates highly in national events, with a 66 percent May rate and 61 percent term total. One hen laid 78 eggs in 78 days and a double yolk egg marked day 78 before a five day break. Feed cost per hen was 40 cents monthly, and the leading pen earned about $4.20 in market value for May based on 40 cent a dozen eggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon Agricultural College
Corvallis
Oregon
Washington ‘Experiment Station
Tancred
New Highway Association Formed at Salem
The Capital Highway association was perfected at Salem on Wednesday to build a hard surfaced road from West Salem to the Pacific highway near Dayton in Yamhill county. Senator Patterson Polk county was elected president. Delegations from Polk Marion Yamhill and other counties attended. Dallas and Independence representatives included Andrew Muir H A Joslin R M Walker G C Skinner A E Horon and C Kimball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capital Highway Association
Salem
West Salem
Pacific
Dayton
Yamhill County
Patterson Polk County
Polk
Marion
Yamhill
Andrew Muir
H. A. Joslin
Dallas
R. M. Walker
G. C. Skinner
A. E. Horon
C. Kimball
Independence
Movement backs state chamber campaign for 340000 budget
Local endorsements support a statewide push led by the State Chamber of Commerce to fund a three year program with a 340000 budget. The drive begins the week of July under the chamber's direction with donations from over two hundred notable state figures.
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State Chamber of Commerce
Takia
State Chamber
Independence
CW. Irvine
Farmers’ State Bank
Vaya
Leg Eat
Rt. M. Walker
Retrait Merchants’ Association
Dr. Fletcher
The
Name Association
Oregon State Chamber of Commerce
Independence National Declares Six Percent Dividend
At a June 30 1920 meeting of the Independence National bank directors a 6 percent dividend was declared on the capital stock for the six months ending that date.
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Independence National Bank
Wemendig
Bakery to Install Second Electric Oven
The City Bakery owned by M. P. Baldwin will install a second electric bake oven to handle growing demand. A new oven follows the recent addition of an electric oven, expanding output from about 800 tons of bread daily with pastry and shipments to Monmouth Kings Valley Pedee Hoskins and logging camps. Baldwin employs two bakers and a helper, with a weekly payroll over one hundred dollars.
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M. P. Baldwin
Baldwin
Monmouth
Kings Valley
Pedee
Hoskins
McKinney Miller Wedding Celebrated
Mrs Vera McKinney and Frank Miller wed at the bride's parents home in Independence. The 8 oclock ceremony was by Dr Dunsmore with close relatives present and a few out of town guests. The couple will reside in Independence as preparations for housekeeping begin.
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Vera McKinney
Frank Miller
William McKinney
Dunsmore
Fore
Monmouth
Olson
Airlie
Henry Miller
Daugher
Denver
Aletha McKinney
Puyallup
Wash
Independence
Independence Creamery
O. A. Kreamer
Mrs. Miller
Independence Tigers edge Perrydale in skein clash
The Independence Tigers beat Perrydale 10 to 8 at Perrydale as both teams chased Polk county bragging rights. Lefty Schwartz opened for Independence with a two bagger, Perry dale answered early, and the ninth inning saw Independence pull away while Perrydale failed in their final turn at bat.
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Tigers
Perrydale
Polk County
Portland
Schwartz
Independence
Therrick
Gospelers Visit Independence on July 5
A delegation from the Ancient Order of Gospelers visits Independence on July 5 as part of a Portland to Eugene gospel pilgrimage starting July 3. Walter Duff of Gladstone provided the schedule detailing a two day route through Brooklyn Sellwood Milwaukie Oak Grove Jennings Lodge Oregon City Canby Hubbard Barlow Aurora Woodburn Silverton Salem Independence Albany Lebanon Brownsville Eugene Springfield and final stop.
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Order of Gospelers
Walter Duff
Gladstone
Portland
Eugene
Duff
Brooklyn
Sellwood
Milwaukie
Oak Grove
Jennings Lodge
Oregon City
Canby
Hubbard
Barlow
Aurora
Woodburn
Silverton
Salem
Independence
Albany
Lebanon
Brownsville
Springfield
Philip
Buena Vista Boy Wins J. M. Dickson Scholarship
A. W. Loy of Buena Vista, a junior in dairy husbandry, receives the J. M. Dickson scholarship worth 100 dollars. The award comes from C. C. Dickson of Shedd, a 1910 college graduate and Jersey breeder, honoring his father’s dairy work in Oregon. Loy is the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Loy and is in the officers training corps at San Diego, California.
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A. W. Loy
Buena Visa
Iin
J. M. Dickson
C. C. Dickson
Shedd
Oregon
J. R. Loy
Buena Vista
Officers’ Training Corps
San Diego
Calif
Ernest Zielesch Faces Independence Corn Show Honors
Ernest Zielesch of Parker is expected to win praise at the Independence corn show this fall. He farms a small tract resembling a midwestern field with grain cattle sheep and plans for a large prune operation to diversify his farming on broad acres.
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Ernest Zielesch
Parker
Independence
Zielesch
Gasoline shortage claims disputed by Oregon dealers
A Dealers' Motor Car association committee in Oregon disputes reports of a gasoline shortage. They cite U S Bureau of Mines data showing ample supply as of April 1 1920 and note rising consumption. The group plans further action to secure additional supplies while accusing oil companies of preparing the public to pay higher prices. The committee includes C L Ross W H Wallingford J H Graham A B Manley H H Eling and M O Wilkins.
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Dealers’ Motor Car Association of Oregon
The
Oregonian
United States
United States Bureau of Mines
Bureau of Mines
California
C. L. Ross
W. H. Wallingford
J. H. Graham
A. B. Manley
H. H. Eling
M. O. Wilkins
Farm Reminders From Oregon State College
Oregon State College offers guidance on poultry, dairy, club work, soils and irrigation. Advice includes removing roosters for laying hens, using green feed and silos, calf club purchases in Douglas County with bank support, and timing irrigation when potato foliage blooms.
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Oregon
Smith River
Douglas County
Reedsport National Bank
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Walker
Pletcher
State Chamber Movement
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Independence National
Gospelers
Motor Dealers’ Committee
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