City High baseball team edges Jefferson 35 to 2
City High School boys' baseball, with Prof. Byers, played Jefferson High. Independence won 35 to 2 in a closely contested game. Lineup featured Baker pitching, Underhill catching, Stapleton at first, Johnson second, Burright third, Craven short, Bullis left, Eldridge center, Smiley junior right. A game vs Woodburn is set for Friday May 12 in Independence.
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Byers
Jefferson
Jefferson High School
Independence
Baker
Underhill
Stapleton
Johnson
Burright
Craven
Bullis
Eldridge
Smiley
Woodburn
Commencement and Old Home Day at Highland School
Commencement and Old Home Day were held Tuesday evening at Highland school with a bountiful seven o'clock supper credit to housewives and the planning committee. Three graduates, Pauline Dickinson Mattie Jones and Paul Yung, received eighth grade diplomas from County Superintendent Wills who also gave a thoughtful address to parents. The room was decorated in purple and white with fruit blossoms and crepe paper streamers.
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Highland School
Wills
Pauline Dickinson
Mattie Jones
Paul Yung
Treasurer election battle judged over competence and fit
The Capital Journal argues Hoff lacks public funds expertise and electability while Thomas F. Ryan of Oregon City, former eight year assistant state treasurer, is seen as better qualified. The Oregonian urges Hoff not to retain the post and backs Ryan for the trusteeship. A paid advocate, Ry an for Treasurer Club, signs off with a City Deson and a secretary name.
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Hoff
Thomas F. Ryan
Oregon City
The
Capital Journal
Salem
Mr. Ryan
Oregon
R. FE. Pinney
Oregonian
Ryan
O. P. Hoff
Thomas B. Kay
Morris Brothers
Portland Telegram
State Bank of
Portland
State Treacurer
Chas, Coopey
Oregon Scenic Association
Old Home Day At School Fete Draws Big Crowd
The girls Sewing club hosted a home day at the old school house with a large turnout of relatives and friends. Candy and ice cream, a supper, and a Japanese themed setting accompanied musical numbers by Paul Scott Ivan Jones and Mrs McElmurry. The event raised about $9 and showcased sewing displays and club spirit.
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Helen Cowgill
J. R. McDonald
Pearl Alexander
Hazel van Avery
Suver
Monmouth
Normal School
W. N. Alexander
S. H. McElmurry
Henry McElmurry
Willard Cauthorne
Wellsdale
J. Jones
Capital
J. H. McDonald
Salem
William Schneider
The
Electric Light Company
Ivan Jones
Schneider
Oren McElmurry
B. T. Merrill
Marion Merrill
Eola
Normal
Oregon Senate candidate urges tax reform and state consolidation
A campaign letter from A. J. asks Republican voters in Polk and Benton Counties to back his bid for the Oregon Senate. He promotes a cabinet government, endowment of state departments, nonproperty tax funding, and uncovering intangible wealth, citing savings from Idaho and Washington. He condemns current spending and urges voters to the primaries.
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Corvallis
Oregon
Polk
Benton
Senate
Earth
Hart of
Washington
Seattle
Oregonian
Idaho
State Consolidation Commission
Davin
Mothers Day Observances At Calvary Presbyterian Church
Calvary Presbyterian plans a Mothers Day program with Bible school at 10 and services at 11 featuring a sermon by the pastor and the choir. A separate gospel meeting with evangelist Milo Bentley includes morning and evening preaching and singing. a male quartette assists. Other churches announce Mother's Day remembrances, special music, and evening sermons. Activities include Sunday school, Junior Endeavor, Y P S CE, and orchestra practice.
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Calvary Presbyterian Church
Calvary
New York
Ford
Milo Bentley
Hhorns
Underhill
Epworth League
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City High School
Freshie
Thos. F
Judge Ryan
Ple
Ryen
Hal FE
Polk County
House
D. E. Fletcher
Taxpayers and Voters
TRIAD
Benton and Polk
Naional Bank
Northwest
Ong State Senate
Mission
Eficiency and Economy Commission
Mor
Belknap
Anise
State Senate
Jane
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A. J. Aes
M. BE. Church
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