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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1909
Page
4
A lengthy editorial calls for radical reform of crime prevention focusing on education and occupation to stop children from becoming criminals. It argues laws exist but enforcement is weak and the system is corrupted by delay and politics, urging early discipline of youth and Sunday school as essential.
Oregon residents are asked to suggest names for two 8000 ton steamers to run Port land to San Francisco. The best entry wins a $0 prize. include full name, address, and reason the title reflects Oregon features. Entries go to J. W. Ransom at San Francisco & Portland Steamship Co Portland.
Names of Polk County pupils who completed the May eighth grade examinations listed by district. Districts include 1 Zena Joyce Crawford to Pearl M. Phillips. 2 Dallas Arthur Dennett to Edith A. Griffith. 6 Pedee Hettie Kinsey. 11 Parker Guy Peterson to Elmer Fredrickson. 17 Bethel Wilford Jenkins to Verda M. Hubbard. 19 Oak Grove Joseph E. Allen to Hursel Sanderson. 9 Ballston Helen Anderson to Gerald Tillery. 26 Rickreall Harry En Kreamer to LaNora Smith. 27 Oak Point Harold Brooks. 29 Independence Lena Brown to Helen Hartman. 32 West Salem Glenn Hogg to Perle Davis. 35 Spring Valley Harry Lenstrom to Myrtle J. Miller. 37 Harmony John McLean to Velma Blair. 40 Lincoln Irene Bradford. 43 Suver Carl Laren. 47 Greenwood Fred Young to Bessie Hartman. 63 McCoy Glen Stevenson. 67 Black Rock Arrak Martin to Dot Smith. 57 Falls City May Johnson to Harold Akins. 60 Oakhurst Ronald White. 64 Highland Rutha Stapleton to Harry Vallerie. A business directory of each city, town and village in Oregon and sketch of each place, together with the location and shipping facilities and a classified directory of each business and profession, R. L. Polk & Co., Inc., Seattle.
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