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Forest Grove News and Farm Updates
A list of local happenings in Forest Grove area includes fertilizer deliveries, melon shipments to Carthage and Pittsburg, sorghum production, and visits among families such as the Rakestraws, Needhams, and Kunklers. School terms resume with Doris Valley School starting under Mrs. Lafe Rist, and local marriages include Floyd Brown to Myrtle Elmore and Carl Slate to Mabel Kunkler. Rev. Eliff notes schedule changes for local preaching, and Boston School plans drilling a well before resuming next week. Regular community notes cover baptisms, teaching assignments, and small-town travel among residents and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Rutherford
Lamar
L. D. Needham
Ivan Rakestraw
Alva Harry
Frank
Carrol Harrington
Liberal
Scott Carr
Carthage
Mrs
Charlie Kunkler
Mr. Boyd
J. W. Rakestraw
Doris Valley School
Lafe'Rist
J. W. Rakestraye
Pittsburg
Clarence Means
Seymour Brown's
S. R. Mitchell
Jasper
Geo. Fowler
Rakestraw
Fiona Talley
Boston
Blue
Katie Stitts
Floyd Brown
Myrtle Elmore
Fred Bowler
Roy Slate
Gladys Needham
Neva
Maurine Martin
Eliff
Forest Grove
Carl Slate
Mabel Kunkler
Methodist
Rector Green
Homer Rakestraw
Alfred Kunkler