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Independence Enterprise

Location

Independence, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1920

Page

8

Community Notes From Independence Area Hop Picking Season

Buena Vista visitors include A J Richardson and family of Independence from this place. Bob Emmons of Albany visited. Vera Emmons returned home after summer with grandparents. Ote Cole visits sister R E Prather. T D McClain of Salem camps at Wigrich Ranch during hop picking. Rose Herron of Portland and Charles Kan of Amity visited Marguerite McClain relatives. Prather outing at Cascadia and Belknap Springs. Dr Ellis returned to Portland after caring for Guy Prather. Orville and Alma Wells visited in Portland. Sam Irvine builds a barn on ranch south of town. Harmon drives Oberson truck hauling grain. Rev Burns, former Evangelical pastor, visited. G W Bowman drives new Ford from Ace Garage Independence. Lela McCann returns home to grandparents after six weeks near Harrisburg. Martin Conger and daughter visit Cleve Prather. E B Gobat family visit with Mrs Gobat’s sister. Edgar Lichty and Loyd De Vall visit D W Nickells. Neal helps Turnbull in store while uncle runs Sloper Bros. Edna Schrunk returns to Idaho after vacation. Keyers and Loybaling crew bale hay for Lichty and Rose. New gasoline engine installed on Marion Polk ferry. W S McClain begins receiving blackberries. People pick fruit for Hunt Brothers at Salem cannery.

A. J. Richardson Independence Bob Emmons Albany Vera Ote Cole R. E. Prather T. D. McClain Salem Wigrich Ranche Rose Herron Portland Charles Kan Amity Marguerite McClain M. N. Prather Cascadia Belknap Springs Ellis Ace Lela McCann Harrisburg Martin Conger Suver Cleve Prather E. B. Gobat Addie Gobat E. Harmon Edgar Lichty Loyd de Vall D. W Ed Lichty Major Rose Marion and Polk County W. S. McClain Hunt Brothers Salem Cannery

Local Notes From Parker and Surrounding Areas

Parker Mrs Edward Veith visits relatives in Dakota. Miss Owen from Seattle visits Houses. Co operative Threshing Co reports a strong season averaging 900 to 1000 bushels daily. Dean Winslow James Winslow Will Shirk and Paul Sharp cutting wood on Horton Place. Miss Emma Zielesch visiting Salem. Mr and Mrs A B Lacey spent Sunday in Rickreall. Mrs Donald McEwen of Seattle visits her parents P T Peterson. Mrs W R Kelley of Marmouth North Dakota visits C W Sparks. Miss Alta Daniels of Hillsdale elected Parker school teacher. School to start September 20. The Misses Pauline and Marion.

Edward Veith Dakota Owen Seattle University of Washington Co-operative Threshing Co Dean Winslow James Winslow Will Shirk Paul Sharp Horton Place Emma Zielesch Salem A. B. Lacey Rickreall Donald McEwen Wash P. T. Peterson Alta Daniels Hillsdale Oregon Parker School Pauline and Marion

Social notes from Dallas and Parker visits

Dickinson spent Sunday with friends in Dallas. Mr B Stevens of near Rickreall was a business caller in town Thursday. Miss Elizabeth Mixer of Dallas visited friends and relatives in Parker the last of last week.

Dickinson Dallas B. Stevens Rickreall Elizabeth Mixer Parker

Calvary Presbyterian Church Announces Sunday Services

Calvary Presbyterian Church will hold regular services next Sunday morning Sept 5 at 12 o clock led by Dr H Chas Duns more A cordial invitation is extended Public Sunday school begins at 10 am and the evening service at 7 30 with a sermon by Rev C T Cook

Calvary Presbyterian Church H. Chas. Dunsmore C. T. Cook

Second Special Lecture At Baptist Church Delivers Two Talks

Rainy Sunday drew larger crowd at the Baptist Church. Rev Proppe preached Stand or Compromise at 11 a.m. and Satan at 8 p.m. Miss Ehrma Boughey leads the Young People social next week. Services are free with a hearty welcome.

The Baptist Church Proppe Young Peoples’ Society Ehrma Boughey Satan

Fifty-ninth Oregon State Fair opens in Salem

The thirty four week Oregon State Fair runs September 27 through October 2 in Salem with agricultural livestock and industrial exhibits a top horse show and races, plus amusements. Secretary A. H. Lea reports the event greater and better than ever.

Oregon State Fair Salem A. H. Lea

Oregon salmon culture boosts Columbia River pack to record

The 1916 chinook pack on the Columbia totals 600000 cases, the largest ever, says R E Clanton state superintendent of hatcheries. He credits Oregon's 1910 culture method for the rise and notes $6,000,000 paid to salmon trollers and seiners and an at least 10 million dollar value.

Portland Columbia River R. E. Clanton Astoria Mr. Clanton United States Canada Clanton Oregon

Rehabilitation program aids injured Salem workers

Members of the service commission estimate at least forty men in Salem are disabled while working for Oregon industries. The rehabilitation program offers training opportunities to help these workers support themselves, though many face permanent disability and cannot return to prior labor.

Salem Service Commission Oregon Industries

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H. Hirschberg EE ‘A. McLaughlin Vice Press x Gashier D. W. Sears Otis D. Butler W. H. Walker Mens Federal Reserve System Buena Vista W. R. Kelley Marmouth North Dakota C. W. Sparks Brothers Price f.C.b Sayles Motor Car Co Dodge Bros Independence, Orb M. E. Church Independence Telephone Co Enterprise Office Acre J. B. Way Ore C Street Elks Will Block Indedependence Realty Co W. J. Clark McArthur & Stauff Rickreall Savage, Curtis and Racine M.j.o’donnell Bete Benk Dallas, Oregon Nash Truck Nash Morris & CompAny Standard Oil Company Palmolive Company American Steel Foundries Company Auto Uftilities Hart Schaffner & Marx Bishop Fabric Micheals Sterns Salem Weslen Mills C. P. Bishop Columbia Jes
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