School election set for Monday March 8
The annual school election is scheduled for Monday March 8 with Earl Simms retiring after nine years. Dernard Humphrey is nominated to replace Simms and T. J. Thompson serves the unexpired term of George Goffin who left for Kansas. Other board members are C. E. Hoover B. Iverson and M. Holland. Polls open at noon and close at 7 at the school building.
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Dernard Humphrey
Simms
T. J. Thompson
George Goffin
Kansas
C. EK. Hoover
Iverson
M. Holland
Drunken driving cited as grave risk on Oregon roads
A Courier commentary argues violators should lose driving licenses and that alcohol linked crashes are more severe than sober incidents. The piece insists driving is a privilege not a right and highlights enforcement gaps in proving intoxication in accidents.
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Oregon
Courierman
War on Opium in China Purge Begins as Addicts Die
A new anti opium drive in China orders addicts to be cured by New Year or die. The purge begins with Lu executed before a silent crowd. The piece argues Western interests profited from opium and recalls the 1840 Opium War. Rosa Harris visits with daughter Minnie Wells before returning to Chicago.
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China
Great Britain
Rosa Harris
Minnie Wells
Chicago
Non Skid Feeding Plate Patent Idea Promised
A poem imagined by JOHN A. STOVER about inventing a non skid feeding plate for a puppy. It suggests a million dollar prize for a device that stops sliding, contains kitchen mess, and keeps a pup from dragging the plate through the house. The verse playful ly touts invention as a great fortune.
Laurel hearing kicks off state preliminaries in declamatory contest
Local students Ruth Simms and Helen Tos ten son attended the state preliminary declamatory contest in Laurel Monday night. The report lists seniors and juniors on honor rolls, class activities, and recent moves as well as health concerns and notable campus events.
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Ruth Simms
Helen Tostenson
Laurel
LeGrand Friends Church Sunday Schedule and Warnings
Rev. Floyd L. Hinshaw preaches at 10:00 Sunday School and 7:30 Evening Worship with O. W. Johnson preaching at the 11:00 service. Mar 21-25 week of Haster services. postpone other engagements and spend a week with God. Weather clears and a rebuke to skip worship is issued.
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O. W. Johnson
Bartimaeus
Christian Endeavor
God
Church Services and Sunday School Notes
Christian Church led by Minister Sarah Mr. Piper holds church school at 10 a.m. Morning service occurs the first and third Sunday of each month with welcome to all. Strand Lutheran Church, Dunbar Iowa, offers Sunday School at 10 a.m. and Morning Worship at 11 a.m. Everyone is welcome.
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Mary Higinbotham
Quarry Chapel Weekly Notices and Hazard Warnings
Sunday services at Quarry Chapel include morning worship led by Rev. Hibbs and Mrs. Jerome Lunde, with Christian Endeavor at 7 30 p m. A monthly church business meeting is held on the last Tuesday. Gratitude is expressed for kindness during quarantine. Home hazards cited include slippery floors, unsafe ladders, cluttered walkways, broken stairs, lack of handrails, faulty electrical fixtures, gas leaks, flammable liquids, hot water scalds, and closed garages with engines running. The note ends with a humorous remark about typographical errors in newspapers and a local visit from Miss Vera Page of Onneil Bluffs.
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L. T. Hibbs
Wa.m
Jerome Lunde
Christian Endeavor
Judicial reform debate over executive control of courts
The article surveys the long standing clash between executive and judicial powers, contrasting constitutions and parliamentary systems, and cites that since 1789 Congress enacted 24,902 laws with only 73 ruled unconstitutional by the Supreme Court, mentioning key cases like Dred Scott and the 16th Amendment as pivotal moments.
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Executive Branch
United States
England
Supreme Court
Congress
United States News
Dred Scott
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