Graduates Praise Milestone as Millage Bill Passes
A letter to the Herald reflects pride in the passage of the millage bill, notes commencement honors at Columbia including General Pershing and Herbert Hoover, and compares Western and Eastern education while planning future teaching posts in Baltimore Salem and the West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Herald
Monmouth
General Fershing
Herbert Hoover
Endo
Nicholas Murray Potter
Columbia
Davidson
War Council
American Red Cross
Charles Henry Prent
American Expeditionary Forces
William Sowden Sims
United’ States Navy
Naval Academy
United States Naval Forces
Cardinal Mercier
King Albert
Belgium
America
New York
Baltimore
State Normal
Salem
Massachusetts
East
West
Oregon Normal
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Training School
Oregon
Monmouth Daze with Local Guests and Transfers
Local residents note visitors and moves around Monmouth. J W Pember’s family stays as renovations finish his home on Warren Street. Several locals travel to Salem Eugene and Dallas for work or leisure, with a bus route planned from Salem to Independence and a special train for summer school students.
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The
S. P
Salem
Monmouth Connections Reflected In a Dear Letter
A brief letter from Rosa B. Parrott expresses warm memories of Monmouth and honors a national ideal. It conveys sincere thanks and ends with a personal signoff.
Notice to Contractors for Polk County Gymnasium Bid
Sealed bids are invited by School District No 18 Polk County Oregon for erecting and completing a gymnasium. Bids due 3 p.m. June 30 1920 with $200 certified check and 50 percent bond. Plans at several offices. board may reject any bid.
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Polk County
Monmouth
Oregon
Charles H. Burggraf
Albany
Dallas
T. M. Barr
Salem
Ore
School Board No. 18
Local Moves and hires mark Independence area notes
Mr and Mrs J L Murdock moved into the cottage recently vacated by Miss Schuette and Mrs Stock. Architect Legg was seen inspecting plans for the new Independence high school gymnasium. W J Clark of Independence starts track wood supply for the Normal. Florence Hill returns home to Gold Beach after teaching at Elkins. Rosa Smith completes Portland term and heads home for summer. Francis Avant takes Hugh Bell's bank place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Pember
Monmouth
Pember
Hugh Bell
First National Bank
Corvallis
Harold Haley
Portland
F.S. Minshall
Philomath
J. L. Murdock
Legg Heseen
Crepare
Independence High School
Teachers Examinations Schedule for Dallas and Monmouth
The regular Teachers' Examination will be held in Dallas Oregon at the Court House on June 20 and July 1 2 1920. An extra session will be held at the High School building in Monmouth at the same time for Summer Normal School attendees. Correspondents sought. apply at the office for details.
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Dallas
Oregon
Court House
Monmouth
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Monmouth Heights
V. A. Fishback
R. M. Bosley
Paul Riley
C. Fishback
Mrs. Dow Hamar
Independence
Frank Clark
Heights
Len B. Fishback
Eugene Bible University
Hillsboro Christian Church
George Swearingen
Joseph Roth
Mamie Johnson
Bertha Welch
Near Independence
Ina Fishback
George Heck
Sunny Slope
Miss Keeney
Guthrie
Fred Welch
Lloyd Cody
J. M. McDonald
G. T. Boothby
John Fuller
G. W. Baun
W. W. Jenks
Agnes Huag
D. M. Calbreath
Marion
C. H. Parker
A. W. Bork
LaGrande
E.C. Bork
Evangelical Church Notes
David
C. E
Cecil Poole
Ladies’Aid
Arthur Moore
A. H. Alsip
Moore
R. W. Jones
McMinnville
E. J. Himes
Ed Griffa
Edwin Nissen
Province
Dalles
Seventh Day Adventist “Convention
C. G. Griffa
Horace Chaney
Gilliam County
D. M. Hampton
H. K. Sickafoose
Broad
Powell Streets
Cook
Prof. Tavenner
Jefferson
Burton
Lundberg
Dakota
W. Riddell
Ira C. Powell
First National
State Bankers
Eugene
Herbert Jordan
Post Office
Wm. Bristow
Pleasant Hill
Normal
Bristow
Mark Conklin
Astoria
Dorcas Conklin
University
Sincerely Yours
Rosa B. Parrott
Royal Cook Book
Wayne Voring
ROYAL
Ieee
Mart Heaton
W. J. Clark
Florence Hill
Elikns
Gold Beach
Rosa Smith
Francis Avant
the Herald
Warren Pershing
General Pershing
Jef
Washington
Washington Nittle Boys
Warren
Warqeng. Harding
Oxia
Chicago
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