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Independence Enterprise

Location

Independence, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1920

Page

7

Ownership affidavit for Independence Enterprise 1912

Notarized ownership statement for Independence Enterprise of Independence Oregon. Z C Kimball declares he owns the publication with his address in Independence, listing publisher and editor details and stockholders including bonds and security holders. The affidavit, signed in October 1920, notes notary commission details and publication in Polk County Oregon.

Manpe Cine Et Independence Enterprise Inne Oregon Polk Z. C. Kimball Independence Indepen- Ince Orep Ron Juitor C. Kimball Indepenmce Orepon Iness Kimball Ore Mergenthater Linttyrs Co N. Y Mhing Hin Ov Corporation Holt and Security Ant Ffinnt Associattion, Corporation F. Fletcher

Test and Market Wheat Weights Differ Says Oregon Expert

Oregon Agricultural College professor G R Hyslop explains the distinction between test weight and market weight for wheat. Test weight relates to quality and grade, while selling weight is fixed at 60 pounds per bushel regardless of actual weight, with quality affecting price and milling behavior.

Oregon Agricultural College Col. Vallie G. R. Hyslop O. A C Professor Hyslop Oregon Bureau of Markets Federal Department of Agriculture

Bees Thwarted by Entrance Locks in Bad Honey Season

Oregon bee man H A Scullen of O A C warns slack honey season invites robbing by healthy colonies and disease foulbrood. He advises locking entrances to one bee at a time or completely for an hour, then reopening slightly the next day to protect weak hives.

H. A. Scullen Oregon O. A.C Mr. Scullen

Ex-Soldiers Get Jobs on Canadian Pacific

Montreal reports Canadian Pacific employed 18 330 veterans, a record total. Of 11 062 enlisted, 1 100 were killed 2 088 wounded and 7 008 reinstated workers were employed. Volunteers were assured jobs equal to earlier posts and six months pay. Since war end 11 822 more veterans joined payrolls, bringing the grand total. Some 870 CPR volunteers earned medals including two Victoria crosses and other decorations.

Montreal P. Q Canadian Pacific Railway

Local Hiring Moves and New Church Center Plans

Polk County news lists J B W Butler Jr as new First National bank employee in Monmouth filling Clare Powell's vacancy while Powell attends the University of Oregon. A new Baptist church and community center at Monmouth is slated for dedication around November 1. The cost is about 45000. Miss Emma Krship becomes Highland School principal in Salem after two years teaching in Marshfield. She travels with sister Mrs Beery and will reside weekends in Monmouth. William Glass leaves Monmouth for advanced butter making study at Davis California Agricultural College, formerly a Monmouth creamery tester. Mrs Florence Weisner becomes deputy in the County Clerk office, succeeding Miss Otello Triar who moves to cashiering at Mountain States Power.

J. B. W. Butler, Jr First National Bank Monmouth Clare Powell University of Oregon New Baptist Amer Emma Krship Highland School Salem Marshfield Beery William Glass Agricultural College Davis Cal Mr. Glass Monmouth Creamery Florence Weisner Moore Otello Triar Mountain States Power Company Hale George Fitch Oregon Edwin V. O'Hara Bruce J. Giffen M. A Jonah B. Wise

Military Training Takes First Rank at University

University of Oregon expands military science to a major course with commission upon graduation. Major R C Baird, promoted from commandant, will lead ROTC starting July 1. New facilities include women’s building with gym and Clash rooms, pending completion by November 1.

University of Oregon Eugene Department of Military Science and Tactics R C. Bairff Baird Department Department of Physical Education Law Department Dean Hale Law School

Pacific Northwest unity urged for river and harbor growth

The opening of the rivers and harbors conference in Portland highlights water transportation as vital to national life. Officials contend railroads cannot meet interior traffic, urging collaboration among Columbia basin states to canalize rivers and link power use with navigation for broader prosperity.

Pacific Northwest Portland United States Columbia River Columbia Basin Oregonian

Yank Crew to Man Biggest Dirigible

Washington reports from the navy department say the B-38 airship, built in England by Royal Airship Works, is over 60 percent complete and may be airworthy by late November. An American crew will train aboard R-33 in Britain before the B-38’s trans Atlantic flight planned for spring or early summer. The 2,724,000 cubic foot craft will exceed Zeppelin L 71 and British R-34 in size, powered by six engines at about 1950 horsepower with a top speed near 75 mph. Cape May hangar is being lengthened to 700 feet for the 694 foot B-38, with Lakehurst hangars due in 1921 after arrival.

Washington Navy Department Royal Airship Works Bedford England Zeppelin Company Atlantic Cape May N. J Lakehurst

St Helens Receives 25000 Dollar Tie and Shingle Mill

The town of St Helens secures a 25000 dollar tie and a shingle mill as part of a development offer. Local officials state the investment will boost industry and employment in the region.

St. Helens

Straw Value And Use In Western Oregon Farms

Straw feeding value is low while its nitrogen content is valuable for soils. Oregon researchers urge straw sheds to preserve nutrients and reduce waste. The report notes straw can be used as bedding and to return organic matter to fields through spreading or plowing under. Also mentions Rupert company cannery expansion in McMinnville and Northern Pacific car contracts in Portland, Reno, and Tacoma.

Willamette Valley W. L. Powers Oregon Agricultural College Experiment Station Mr. Powers E. L. Potter Eastern Oregon Branch Union Henry Powers Oregon Professor Powers

Dalles Libby Plant Produces 8000 Barrels of Cherries

The Dalles Libby plant outputs 8000 barrels of maraschino cherries and employs 325 workers. The operation highlights a sizable local food processing facility with substantial payroll and production capacity.

Dalles Libby

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Swope & Swope Lawyers Campbell Building Independence, OR P. E. Fletcher Cooper Wright M. D.C Billy Night Adjustment CO Minnville, Oregon Valley Siletz Jain L. E. Watson R. Cooper State of Waid Court Dallas John A. Cooper Pearl C. Cooper John R. Cooper OPE & Swope Canadian Pacific Polk County Unite For Water Transportation Rupert Company McMinnville Northern Pacific Renton Tacoma Master Trucks Marion Automobile Co Marion Salem, Oregon C Street R. E. Hereford Main Independence, Ore Wells’ Universal Grinder WOOD
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