Poultry Yields Profit at Oak Point School
Oak Point School under Mra Collins teaches poultry farming with 100 percent profit in its chicken yard. Students sell eggs and caned surplus fowl to fund lunches and supplies. Plans include a larger chicken house and more birds, plus a school garden. Local notes cover visits, a marriage, health, wagon accident, and a farm sale at 88 acres for 7600 dollars.
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Mra
Collins
Oak Point School
Oak Point
Heavy rain welcomed farmers amid drought relief hopes
Sunday and Monday’s heavy rain was welcomed by local agriculture followers amid a dry spell. The text notes canal conditions improving and references Pendleton crop stations and residents including T R Hamion and D M Hampton with a focus on local farming prospects.
Gasoline Rations Imposed for June Across Transport
Gasoline supplies will be cut for June with a set schedule for tractors, trucks, and the M and I bus to meet imperative needs. The bus service has canceled one trip to Independence as a result of the rationing plan.
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Independence
Dallas
Local street blocked by church building work
The Baptis l church crowds Main Street as linemen arrive to cut or raise wires for phone and power services to permit the building to pass.
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Main Street
Monmouth Wins Gravity Water Project and Teal Creek Intake
Monmouth completes a gravity water system with Teal Creek intake after bonds of 60000 dollars were approved by a 20 to 1 vote. The project runs 12 miles from Falls City to the reservoir, with 1 inch wood pipe and a capacity of 240 gallons per minute.
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City
Monmouth
Willamette
F. E. Pose
Pepin of
Chitwood
H. Hirschberg
Water Board
Falls City
Continental Pipe Manufacturing Company
Portland
Seattle
Chag T. Parker
Oregon City
Teal Creek
Robert W. Jones
Section
Joseph Gage
Bartek Sergeant Place
Monmouth Heights
Riddell Farms
Frank Lucas
W. J. Mulkey
Monmouth High School Program Highlights 1920 Commemorative Night
The program features Athalie overture Mendelssohn over tures and solos by Hazel Avery Lora Craven_septeen Clark Edythe Driver Catherine Gentle Shu bert Wilhems Catherine Gentle, with invocations by Rev. E B Pace and Rev. Peter Conklin. O A Wolverton presides. R W Tavenner delivers the class presentation and diplomas.
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Athalie
Mendelssohn
Livelette
Andam O.N
Hazel Avery
Rev. E. B. Pace
Wilfred Sanderson
Lora Craven Butler
James Gilbert
University of Oregon
Saltarelle
Septeen- Clark
Edythe Driver
Oregon Normal School
Ave Marie
Shubert Wilhems
Catherine Gentle
R. W. Tavenner
Monmouth High School
O. A. Wolverton
P. Lacombe
O. N.S
Peter Conklin
Grade Your Wheat Improve the Product
Polk County Farm Bureau hosts a two day grain grading school in Dallas on June 11 and 12 led by Prof G H Hyslop C A C and assistants with State Grain Inspection reps. Topics include dockage limits mixed grain identification grading changes and marketing use of inspection services. Attendees must bring a two quart wheat sample for testing and be present at 9 80 Friday morning to gain practical knowledge and potential profits.
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Polk County Farm Bureau
Dallas
G. H. Hyslop
C. A.C
State Grain Inspection Department
C.J. Ballard
Rickreall
Farm Bureau
Communion Time Change and Children’s Day Program Details
Christian Church notes announce a 3 p.m. communion instead of 9 45. A children's day program follows with song prayer remarks a playlet Gods Flowerland solo by Zella Landon scripture reading Pay s class duet by Gladys and Violet Denney a talk by Mr Morris and offering benediction. Mrs Jessie B Grab of Dallas dies at her father's home near Richieall from a brain growth.
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Christian Church
God's Flowerland
Zella Landon
Pay
Gladys
Violet Denney
Mr. Morris
Jessie B. Grab
Dallas
A.H. Bennett
Richieall
Elkins PTA Set June Meeting With Outdoor Program
The Elkins Parent Teacher Association will meet at the school house Friday evening June 11 with an outside program by pupils. A Maypole dance and athletic acts are planned. the event is the last meeting of the year and all are urged to attend.
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Beulah Marie Dix
England
Aspeth Tyrrel
Elkins Parent Teacher Association
Farmer's Union
Fred Scholl
Fred Huber
Elkins Cooperative Threshing Association
Frank Loughary
Guy Hewitts
Burns
P. C. Burbank
Fred Smith
Lewisville
Levi Cleman
Ed Bedwell
Monmouth Orchard Co
Grove of Elkins School
C.J. Benny
The
Christian Church of Dallas
Evangelical Church Notes Sunday Schedule and Social Incident
Evangelical church announces no 11 oclock preaching due to Bac Calaureate union at Normal. Sunday School 9 30, C E 7 15 with topic Common mistakes in everyday life. Wednesday 8 pm prayer service and Ladies Aid. A social at Mr and Mrs T J Edwards home last Friday hosted about forty young people and Normal students. An ice cream freezer was misused during games. Marion Hangon and Dorcas Conklin funded the ice cream and seek reimbursement of 1 75. the freezer later found at Johnson House. Circumstantial evidence identifies the responsible youths.
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Evangelical Church
T. J. Edwards
Marion Hangon
Dorcas Conklin
Johnson House
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Oregon Normal
Ackerman
Salem High School
Mel
Stock
Mia
Stombaugh
Mins Senska
De.Ferguson
Lindley
University of Idaho
Mabel Kennedy
Dr. H. McCreadie Bracken
Marshield
W. A. Wood
C. M. Coffin
McMinnville
Sam Kennedy
G. T. Bouthby
T. R. Hamioon
Cropter of
Pendleton
Pepin
Wrs
Harriet Henkel
Miss Hunter
Miss Swallow
Birnamwood
Wis
Tillamook
Gertrude Heffley
Heffley
T. R. Heffley
Thelma Nixon
Helen Owsley
Ruby Mayer
Foster Lumber Company of
Lincoln
Neb
King’s Valley
Elkins
Tom Ostien
Highway Commission
Mt. Hood
C. E. Force
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