Cottages Planned for Corvallis Children Home by WCTU
The Women's Christian Temperance Union under Ada Wallace Unruh plans to begin building two 20-child cottages on the Ashbar farm north of Corvallis within 80 days. The 245 acre farm cost 49000 dollars, set to house 150 homeless Protestant orphans with future units financed by a business-minded committee.
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Corvallis
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Ashbar
Ada Wallace Unruh
Ministerial Association of
Portland
Oregon Agricultural College
Grandma Dole Celebrates 76th Birthday at Son’s Lawn
Grandma Dole marked her 76th birthday on July 4 with a party on the shady lawn at E. E. Dole’s home. The afternoon was pleasant with cool refreshments and firecrackers, and Mrs. Dole suspects the fireworks may not have been the sole honor.
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Grandma Dole
E. E. Dole
Monmouth Chautauqua a Decisive Community Event
Monmouths chautauqua drew large crowds over three days with standout acts by the Maids of Dundee and Maurice Drew players. Lectures were well received, including Solomon Ramalingen and Sunys Loseffs Russian quartet. Finances showed a $1121.75 surplus after expenses, and a 1923 contract was signed for another tour. Enrollment at the local normal reached 720 for the summer session, with 1120 total for the year. J O Andrus resigned as city marshal, moving to a fireman position at the normal.
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Monmouth
Maids of
Dundee
Maurice Drew
Solomon Ramalingen
India
Loseff
C. L. Burgdorfer
Howard Morian
Cadmean
Independence
J. O. Andrus
Normal
Sam Conkey
Happenings in the Elkins Country
Greenwood residents Mr and Mrs G G Hewitt visited at the home of Mrs Hewitts brother W H Harman. C C Marks joined a Marks family reunion at Willard Lewis home Livesley station Marion county with forty one attending. R O Dodson and Ada Burke with families drove to Salmon river and planned short stay. A large group from this community attended Children's day services at Lewisville. G B Jones and W H Harman spent Sunday at J N Jones home Oak Point and visited the capital city Saturday.
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G. G. Hewitt
Greenwood
G. B. Jones
J. N. Jones
Oak Point
W. H. Harman
Capital City
Church Services and Meetings in Falls City and Salem
The M E church announces Sunday services at 11 am and 7 pm with Sunday school at 10 am Epworth League meets at 7 15 pm. The epworth league institute begins July 24 at Falls City A prayer meeting is set for Wednesday at 7 30 pm. W F M S met last Friday. monthly meetings follow. The annual Oregon conference opens September 6 at 1st M E church Salem Oregon.
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M. E. Church
Epworth League
Epworth League Institute
Falls City
Bible school and church services at the usual time
Announcement notes Bible school and church services proceed as scheduled with the young peoples class meeting Saturday night.
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Bible School
Young Peoples
Bible School Sets Weekly Schedule with Rev Pripe
Sunday worship and classes offered at 10 a m with aged friendly teaching. Rev Pripe preaches at 11 a m and the young people society gathers at 7 p m. A group of young people praise and enjoy the evening message at 8 p m.
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Bible School
Pripe
Our
Young Peoples’ Society
Sermon by Dr Swope to Recur Next Sunday Night
A church invites all to hear Dr Swope preach next Sunday night at eight o'clock. The notice urges attendees to bring friends and promises a beneficial sermon from the eminent speaker.
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Dr Swope
Local Women Raise 26743 for Farm Project
The Independence Women’s Christian Temperance Union turned in $267.43 to the children’s farm home fund. Officials thank community patrons for help and clothing. The group plans to reopen the rummage sale the last week in August and asks continued aid by saving clothing and household articles.
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Independence Women's Christian Temperance Union
H. Hirschberg
Children’s Farm Home
Boy Earns Reward By Daring Watch Recovery
Bill Baker, a high school boy, won a $5 reward for recapturing Kirk Scrafford's watch lost near the swimming tank last Saturday afternoon. He crawled under the tank for some distance to reach the timepiece.
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Bill Baker
Kirk Scrafford
Independence to play Dallas Sunday game set for 2 30
Independence will travel to Dallas Sunday for a county seat boys basketball game. Kickoff time is 2 30 with local fans planning to accompany the team.
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Independence
Dallas
St Louis Family Names Baby Radio
A St. Louis family names the newborn Radio feeling the child may grow to be adept at broadcasting.
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St. Louis
Baby Radio
Troubles at the crossing simple precautions could save lives
An admonition urges careful action at railroad crossings with rules to keep brakes tuned and eyes and ears open. It cautions against rushing across and notes time spent protecting life outweighs bargain hunting. It emphasizes personal responsibility and safe driving near tracks.
Two Day Roundup at Pacific City Heads West
Everett Wilson stages a two day show at Pacific City Beach Tillamook county on July 15 and 16 featuring top west riders and his herd of trick and wild horses. Headliners include Red Pruett Shorty Hall Marie Hall and Dorothy Steen with girl riders in roping and bucking contests. A free clam bake and barbecue will accompany intermissions. Pacific City Beach near Portland offers camping fishing clams crabs oysters and chinook salmon in season. Pd Adv.
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West
Everett Wilson
Pacific City Beach
Tillamook County
Wilson
Pendleton
Red Pruett
Shorty Hall
Marie Hall
Dorothy Steen
Portland
Willamette Valley
McMinnville
Oregon Coast
Cape Kiawanda
Pd. Adv
Train safety reminder in newspaper ad cautioning against rushing crossings
A cautionary contrast urges readers to resist racing a fast train and to plan soberly in emergencies. It warns of dangerous calculations about crossing times and laments the weariness of constant reports of death and destruction while urging readers to support safety.
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Whistling Post
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America’s Foremost Tire
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C. A. Elliott
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Groth Electric Station
Jahn
Michelein
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Kill Baker
Pacific City
Studebakers
Dodge
Maxwell
Independence Garage
Gus Miller
The
Independence National Bank
Independence, Oregon
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Federal Reserve System
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I. D. Mix
B. R. Wolfe
Ags
W.H. Walker
D.W. Sears Otis D. Butler
Southern Pacific Lines
John M. Scott
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