Lexington Grammar Team Wins Tight Heppner Clash
Lexington defeated Heppner 1910 in a hard fought football game after a stalwart effort by Vernon Scott guarding and Lexington’s McMillen Hill and Warner. Laurel Rule returned a 75 yard interception for a key score as Lexington edged ahead by a point amid a strong crowd at Heppner.
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Lexington Grammar School
Heppner
Bork
Lexington
Vernon
Scott
McMillen
Warner
Hill
Laurel
High School Play Draws Large Audience and Home Economics Show
The domestic arts club sold taffy fudge and popcorn balls after the November 20 performance of The Arrival of Kitty at the high school auditorium. The three act comedy drew a full house and raised seven dollars ten cents for supplies for the domestic arts room. The cast included Ruth Swanson as Kitty Benders and David Head as Sam, with Mary Fletcher and Huston Bryson in major roles.
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Portland Telegram
Ruth Dinges
Lexington
Ruth
Harry Dinges
Coor Cleeehomn
Kitty
David Dead
Sam
Mary Fletcher
Aunt Jane
John Graves
Buabbie Baxter
Kitty Benders
Ruth Swanson
Benjamin More
Huston Bryson
Jane
Lia Morgan
Bobbie Baxter
Firsf jSight
Mary Aunt Jane
Mai
Great Master of Music Under Heavy Handicap
A translated reminiscence from Spohr's autobiography notes Beethoven's decline after losing hearing. It recounts a rehe arsal where Beethoven played poorly from the first notes, with strings clashing and a loss of virtuosity, illustrating the difficulty of performance for the master in his later years.
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Herthoven
Hia
Beethoven
Ble Waying
Ludwig Spohr
Coe Spohr
Legion Theatre Pictures Contract Listings at Legion Hall
The Legion Theatre in Lone Oregon presents a running list of film titles and dates for upcoming showings. The contract outlines a fixed schedule including titles like The Thundering Herd Miss Bluebeard The Border Legion and Wander of the Waste with dates spanning November through May.
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The
Legion Theatre
Wil
the Thundering Herd
Miss Bluebeard
Burke & Kelley
Border Legion
Local notes ahead of Yale departure and community events
On the eve of their departure for Yale Oregon a complimentary dinner was given in their honor at Mascle Hall. Mrs Walker received a token of sisterly affection from Dorcus Chapter OES. Local visits include Mrs Junt Weatherford and Mrs Lydia Mitchell. Thanksgiving guests and church activities are noted along with business changes as George Ritchie sells his butcher shop to Victor Peterson and his brother. Baptist Ladies Aid to hold a fancy work and food sale at Moores Store on December 12.
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Yale
Oregon
Mascle Hall
Walker
M's
Ruth Mason
Dorcus Chapter O. E S
George Ritchie
Victor Peterson
Baptist Ladies Aid
Moores Store
Sat. Dee
Day of Sabbath Observance in Early Connecticut and Nearby
A survey of strict Sabbath practices in early Connecticut and surrounding regions describes features like Sabbath day homes and horses used to shuttle families between services. It notes parish contrasts with Massachusetts and mentions ministers pressing devotional exercises between services. Also referenced are Dr. W. W. Kettle arriving in Portland and local church activities including a Dorcas Society sale planned for December 5.
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Connecticut
Meeting House
Massachusette
Perlays
Bumbay
Boon House
Philadelphia Inquirer
Before and After She's Dear
A short verse notes affection for a person and a dog, contrasting two feelings with a dramatic shift in sentiment. The line hints at a humorous or sentimental item typical of a society page feature.
Oasis in Sahara a Productive Adrar Region
The Adrar area in western Sahara, on the caravan route from Morocco, supports dates and grain with ostrich feathers and mineral resources. Berber inhabitants rely on an immense underground aqueduct system and reservoirs feeding surrounding plains, while rainfall is conserved by vast ground moisture collection.
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Adrar
Sahara Desert
North Africa
Rio de Oro
Morocco
Ayahe
Connerta
Sabora
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William Winkle
Clell Ken
Ting
Beboy
Floyd Grabil
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Dthivid Head
Jane Lna Morgan
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Ione Oregon
Legion Hall Theatre
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Calland
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Peter Pan
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Light of Wester
American Legion
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Grist Range
Lyds Mitchell
Echo
Grass Range
Head
Fred Griffin
Caystian Church
Thelma Forbes
Congregational Church
Morgan Shoo House
Lee Howell
Mra Portis
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Grant Olden
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Black- Smith
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Morrow County
Dorcas Society of the Congregational Ciyureh
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Oasis
Sahara
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Salt Lake City
J. W. Hawk
Sperry
Bert Mason
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