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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1922
Page
4
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Dallas stages a three day roundup July 28 29 and 30 under Ray and Wilson with top northwest riders competing for 1000 in prizes. A string of 60 horses and a carnival feature including Ferris wheel sideshows and a thousand and one ways to amuse the county fairgrounds. An 18 piece Molalla band will furnish music with dancing in the new pavilion on Friday and Saturday evenings.
State Superintendent J A Churchill outlined a two year course of study for Oregon grade and high schools starting next September. A 20 minute daily physical education requirement remains in the regular school period. New topics include six weeks of Oregon history in the fifth grade and a return of eighth grade agriculture. several subjects were trimmed to accommodate changes.
Mrs. Dupont and Sam Muhleman Jr. collided on the Independence Monmouth road Sunday night. Dupont’s car and Muhleman’s each sustained about $50 in damage. no injuries reported. Dupont alleges Muhleman drifted from his side while turning. potential court action noted.
The Churches Bible school meets at 10 a m with A Justin as superintendent. At 11 Rev Proppe preaches A Castaway. Young Peoples society meets at 7 p m and at 8 there is a gospel sermon. A quartet will sing. After services a picnic four miles south of Monmouth on Luckinmute river is planned with outdoor service then return for eight o clock services. Attendees are invited to bring lunch.
Mrs G F Chapin thanks friends and neighbors for kindness and assistance during the last illness of her husband and father, expressing gratitude to all who offered support.
A. C. Moore and family return from two weeks in southern Oregon visiting the Josephine marble caves in the Siskiyous and Crater Lake. They praise Ashland’s park, swap to a heavier Studebaker, and travel by auto camp, noting the cave guides and torches, underground rivers, and a lime pillar aged tens of thousands of years.
The Apollo club of Salem gave a July 16 concert in the Normal chapel under Dr. John R. Sites. The program featured Wagner, Tosti, Schubert, Sullivan and others with an enthusiastic audience response. President Landers returned from Ashland summer school.
Miss Agnes Smith 21 spent the weekend with Miss Edith Bragg of the library staff. The article notes school activities with posters made under supervision and a motion picture titled Across the Continent to be shown in the chapel Friday evening July 21. The film recently screened at the Columbia in Portland and was well received with Wallace Reid in the leading role.
Short classified notice promising to connect sellers with buyers. It advertises an easy contact path and quick results for those ready to sell valuables or property.
Attorney B. F. Swope travels with his brother Rev Dr Philadelphia and sister Mim R. Oglesby to Northwest Missouri to aid the Swope family. He expects to be away about three weeks. Mrs Swope remains at Vancouver Washington with R W Baker serving as deputy during the absence.
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