Diplomas For 179 Teachers
Oregon Normal School celebrates graduation season with a June 10 senior class breakfast hosted by President Ackerman, a June 10 Junior Prom, and a June 11 baccalaureate sermon by Rev Carl O Doney. Faculty reception on June 11 precedes a busy closing week with chapel, ivy planting, and Alumni meetings. ongoing staff moves and local visits noted.
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Ackerman
Oregon Normal School
Butler
Pittman
Gentle
Ostien
Miss Taylor
Miss Parrott
Miss Todd
Normal
Carl 0. Doney
Willamette University
Deney
H. Charles Dunsmore
Lord
Women's Glee Club
W. A. Wood
Chorus of Angels
Carl O. Doney
Babylon
Oregon Normal School Glee Clubs
K. H. Sickafoose
The
Normal Hall
Jennie Strachan
Lillian Wattenburger
Queen Lynn
Ivan Wood
Frank Brumbaugh
Mandolin Club
Monmouth High School grants two scholarships at commencement
The 1916 Monmouth High graduating class of nineteen received diplomas with Douglas Parkes earning via proxy. Alton A. McClellan won a state college entrance scholarship and Mary Belle McAllister won a Willamette University tied honor. Prof. E. D. Ressler of O A C gave the address.
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Keeze
Willamette University
Mary Belle McAllister
Monmouth High School
Douglas Parkes
Idaho
E. D. Ressler
Ressler
Monmouth
Ford left in Portland visitors’ car stolen for a day
Gordon Bowman and other Rose Festival visitors had their Ford taken in Portland for 24 hours. The car was returned with a note saying the users appreciated the machine, filled the gas tank, added oil, kept the rear pennant as a souvenir, and left the Monmouth pennant on the front.
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Gordon Bowman
Portland
Quorum Shortage Stops City Council Meeting
The city council meeting was cancelled last Tuesday due to no quorum. Alderman Riddell is in Good Samaritan hospital recovering from shin bone removal surgery and Alderman Ostien attended an Alumni banquet, delaying business. Riddell will be away about five weeks before returning home.
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Cupid’s Knoll
Lyda Bell
Crowley
Marie Smith
Riddell
Portland
Ostien
John Riddell
Good Samaritan Hospital
University President Campbell addresses Oregon Normal commencement
President Campbell of the University of Oregon praised the Normal School's progress and urged continued development. He pledged university backing for needed appropriations, even to forego extra funds if required, to secure support for the Normal. The paper will publish a fuller resume next week. One hundred seventy nine graduates received diplomas from the board of regents and faculty.
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Campbell
University of Oregon
Ackerman
Board of Regents
Prohibition Leader Delivers Temperance Talk at Church
Frank W. Emerson representing the Prohibition party urged forming a five million voter bloc to back outright temperance. He argued major parties favor temperance but fear liquor interests and urged a referendum to bar shipping in of alcohol, while noting audience engagement at the Christian church. Howard Morlan drove for a Normal teachers tour including Tillamook and Portland.
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Frank W. Emerson
Prohibition Party
Christian Church
Prohibition
Emerson
Howard Morlan
Tilla‘mook
Portland
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President Ackerman
Miss McIntosh
Arbuthnot
Aultman
Dinius
Gilmore
J. W. Noblet
Airlie
Eugene
University
Lila Dobell
Mrs. C. A. Dobell
J. S. Miller
Ford
Man the
Speaker
Prof. Ressler
Oregon
Anna Marshall Powell
Albany
Mrs. Powell
Hoham
Miss Barnicott
E. L. Keezer
Ira C. Powell
Rev. W. A. Elkins
Quorum
Temperance
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