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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1921
Page
4
The Independence Enterprise lists weekly publication with Z. C. Kimball as publisher and rates for one and six month service terms. It mentions subscription costs and circulation details in a brief promotional style.
The Hillsboro Christian church wedding on June 29 united Mildred L. Burdick of Portland and Rev. Len B. Fishback. Officiating was Rev. Harold Griffis, with William Fishback as best man and Alma Burdick as bridesmaid. Mary Robinson matron of honor Leona Burdick ring bearer and James Hoag Helen Burdick flower bearers. Florence Garrett sang At Dawning and Helen Gunton played the wedding march. The bride wore gorgette crepe over white satin with veil and orange blossoms.
The couple united in marriage in a church ceremony described as ornate with roses and greenery. After a reception in the church dining hall, they left for Portland and honeymooned at Monmouth before settling in Hillsboro. Both attended the University of Oregon. the groom is a Christian church leader in Hillsboro.
C. L. Starr has been appointed a six year member of the Oregon normal schools board of regents, effective July 1, 1921. The Normal notes a busy summer with scholars and speakers including H L Curtis and professors Eaton and Trueblood. Enrollment reached 552 as summer sessions progress, with plans for flag contests on August 3 and regional group activities.
Group 4 handles Polk and Marion counties with Jua nuneta Wolff as chairman. Group 1 Multnomah with Flea Egans presents Black Beauty the story of a horse told by the horse. The film shows hare hunt, stable fire, and the final race, airing Saturday July 6 at 8 15 in the chapel for children and adults alike.
Frank Overton and his wife paused in town Monday during a fishing and camping trip from Yachats to Oregon City. Overton, formerly of Parker, works as a blacksmith in Oregon City. Miss Dyer will demonstrate the new National Pressure Cooker next Monday and Tuesday at Willard E Craven Hardware on 8 11.
Mrs. E F Torgerson and her children BE F Jr and Mary spent Sunday and Monday in the city visiting her husband E F Torgerson who is in charge of a local soil survey.
Mrs Susan Jones of Corvallia spent a weekend as a guest at a local home. The visit highlighted social hospitality and regional ties featuring her presence and hosted events.
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