Oregon Normal School needs funding upgrade and policy plan
The Oregonian reports indications the state’s normal schools seek 500000 for expansion in the current biennium, added to 208000 millage. Senator Bruce Dennis props a plan to divert university and Agricultural College funds to Monmouth, with new buildings and equipment, while delaying other normal schools.
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Oregonian
State House
Board of Regents
Sclasion
Salem
Oregon Normal
Ashland Normal
Bruce Dennis
Dennis Io
Oregon Normal School
Monmouth
State University
Agricultural College
Normal School
Loo Gront Arrows
Dennis
Oregon
Dennin
Polk County Grange to Install Officers in Monmouth
Six granges of Polk county will install officers this afternoon at the Odd Fellows hall in Monmouth starting 1 30. State master Palmiter of Hood River and other grand officers will preside and invest lodge officers with their dignities.
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Polk County
Monmouth
Odd Fellows Hall
Palmiter
Hood River
Monmouth Normal School Highlighted for Frugal Education Support
The article notes Monmouth Normal School’s commendable training efforts but cites limited finances. It argues against large increases in state education spending while warning that state university and college funding receive excessive emphasis.
Sophie Braslau Sings at Normal Tuesday Evening
Sophie Braslau contralto delivered a full eighteen piece program with encores at the Normal Tuesday concert. Her powerful voice filled the chapel with emotion and realism while accompanist Louise Lindner earned audience praise. A full house filled the street in front of the Normal as admirers traveled from nearby areas.
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Sophie Braslau
Louise Lindner
Normal school expansion urged to rival top institutions
A speaker argues the normal school should be enlarged and equipped to match the best similar institutions in the country before new ones are located or built, noting current underfunding and the need for upbuilding. Mrs Worth has been unwell this past week.
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Mrs. Worth
Grievances Over Highway Signage Prompts Commission Action
West Side Highway Association presented to the highway commission on Wednesday demanding equal road signs. Portland traffic reportedly favors the East Side due to missing West Side indicators. A McMinnville delegation urged dual designation of East and West routes as Pacific highway to prevent traveler confusion.
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West Side Highway Association
The
Highway Commission
West Side
Portland
Wright
McMinnville
East Side Road
Commission
Willamette Chorus Presents Sunday Sacred Concert
Willamette University student choir gives a sacred concert Sunday evening at 7 30 in the Normal chapel. Admission is free and all are invited. No collection will be taken.
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Willamette University
Normal Lodge Elects Officers For Six Month Term
Normal Lodge L O F installed officers Monday evening and the following six months will see them in their assigned posts Noble Grand John Rinvy Vice Grand Fred Hill Treasurer Charles Calbreath Secretary Paul Tacheron Warden Roy Bierce Conductor Doc Egleston Chaplain H K Sickafoose Inside Guardian William Jones Outside Guardian Charles Stanton R S N G Ed Rogers L L George Crofoot R S W G Mr Brown L S S Everett Evans R S S G W Partridge L S District Deputy H K Sickafoose presided aided by Grand Marshal Charles Newman
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Normal Lodge
Noble Grand
John Rinvy
Fred Hill
Charles Calbreath
Paul Tacheron
Roy Bierce
Doc Egleston
H. K. Sickafoose
Inside Guardian
William Jones
Outside Guardian
Charles Stanton
R.S.N.G
Ed Rogers
Polk County Visiting Association Meeting in Independence
The Polk County Visiting association meeting will be held Friday evening at Valley Lodge in Independence with both women and men as guests. A large attendance from Monmouth is expected.
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Polk County Visiting Association
Valley Lodge
Independence
Monmouth
Letter from Rev Pace on Utah politics at Odd Fellows meeting
A letter read at the Odd Fellows meeting notes strong support for La Follette in Soldier's Summit Utah where 589 voted for La Follette and 13 for Coolidge and Davis. Rev E B Pace, a railroad man, plans to tour denominational colleges next year possibly visiting Seattle and Monmouth.
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Summit
E. B. Pace
Odd Fellows Meeting
Utah
la Follette
Coolidge
Davis
Mr. Pace
Soldier's Summit
Union Pacific
Odd Fellows and
Masonic Lodges
Pace
Seattle
Monmouth
Regent Board Meeting Attended by President Landers
President Landers attended a board of regents meeting of the Normal in Salem on Wednesday.
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Landers
Board of Regents of the Normal
Salem
Girls Injured In Storm Accident Near Herald Office
H W Morlan in his automobile turned a street corner near the Herald office during a storm and struck two Sherwood girls, Ruby and Alfreda Holvnagile, who were crossing with umbrellas up. Alfreda was only slightly hurt while Ruby was confined to bed at their rooming place with family nursing.
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H. W. Morlan
Herald Office
Mr. Morlan
Ruby
Alfreda Holvnagile
Sherwood
A. N. Poole
Alfreda
Louise Bruder
Augustus Absence Shocks Monmouth High Students
The student body hosts a Friday night event for the Barniea on January 16 with the Sassy Susies and Sparkies to celebrate a victory over Barniea. Gate receipts reach about 15 dollars after expenses, and a Caesar statue has vanished from the assembly pedestal prompting an inquiry.
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Bailey
Monmouth High
Independence
Monmouth
Independence Rooters
United States
Dallas
Falls City
Cecil Poole
Earle Stewart
William Suver
Clark
Augustus Caesar
Caesar
Normal Basketball Team Triumphs Over Linfield 45 to 24
The Normal quintet defeated Linfield 45 to 24 on Wednesday, with Nelson scoring 16 and Condit 10 as the team dominates in the second half. The win follows a 16 to 12 victory by Normal's second team over Pacific, signaling strong depth and top conference contention. The Normals prepare for a Friday game against Albany.
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Linfield
Pacific
Nelson
Condit
Albany
Walter Smith Sets Roots in Monmouth Home Purchase
Walter Smith recently opened an undertaking business in Monmouth and has bought the Carmichael house at Jackson and Warren. He repairs and decorates the interior in spare moments and works for Mor lan and Son. Paul Riley sold the property. Riley and family reside with the Smith sisters.
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Walter Smith
Monmouth
Carmichael
Paul Riley
Jackson and
Warren Streets
Morlan & Son
Mr. Riley
Smith Sisters
Ladies Night Opens 1925 Commercial Club Agenda in Monroe
The first 1925 Commercial club meeting, set for Tuesday January 20 at Odd Fellows hall dining room, will be ladies night with a forward look at the year and city activities. Open to all in Monroe and vicinity, dinner tickets cost fifty cents from C. C. Powell or Fred Hill by Saturday. The Busy Bees met with Mrs. Lyman Parker. next gathering with Mrs. O. W. Kellogg.
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Commercial Club
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Monmouth
C. C. Powell
Fred Hill
Lifelike Caesar Portrait Sparks Demands for Return
A description notes the lifelike image of Augustus with a rejuvenated look for a sickly crowd, claiming Caesar’s face is always hidden under rouge lipstick and a cap. The piece argues for Caesar’s return to his post of honor as a remedy to discontent.
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Augustus
Rook
Caesar
Earle Stewart
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Lyman Parker
0. W. Kellogg
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