Nurserymen to Hold Annual Convention in Portland
REGULAR PORTLAND LETTER reports plans for the American Association of Nurserymen meeting in Portland June 17 21 with 300 to 400 delegates from east of the Rockies. Also notes Salem livestock fair September 29 October 4, forest patrols costing about 1 100 000 across the Pacific Northwest, and a college poultry egg record of 99 eggs in 108 days at Oregon Agricultural College. References dairy and game news, gopher and mole control in Monmouth, and a Salem native wedding in Philadelphia with Cecil McCulloch and Claude A Derr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PortLand
Pacific Northwest
American Association of Nurserymen
Rocky Mountains
Columbia River
State Fair Board
Salem
Manufacturers’ Association
Western Forestry and Conservation Association
Oregon
Washington
Montana
Idaho
Oregon Agricultural College
Plymouth Rock
College Experiment Station
Dairy and Food
Mickel
Philadelphia
Cecil McCulloch
Claude A. Derr
C. P. Wiles
Lutheran Church
Fruit prices hinge on strawberry crate costs
Growers pledge to keep prices high unless strawberry crates fall below one dollar. W V Fuller in Portland buys a small canning plant arranges 1 000 to 1 500 cans daily, aiming to process high quality fruit for sale. Damaged Whiteaker oil well casing requires dynamite blasting and re drilling to remove water and resume work. Zook the paper hanger offers painting services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuihee
Portland
W. V. Fuller
Whiteaker
STATE NORMAL SCHOOL NOTES Graduates of Forty Years Ago Were Present
Former classmates of the State Normal School gathered for a reunion marking four decades since graduation. Notables among the attendees recalled campus life, professors, and the early teaching careers that followed.
Oregon Normal Commencement Week Highlights
The Oregon Normal marks a memorable commencement with class 1873 reunion including Judges Bean and Burnett and Prof. Butler. The operetta The Japanese Girl thrills, the Baccalaureate by Dr. Youngson impresses, and Last Chapel proves festive. Senior play A Comedy of Errors wows, while Board of Regents approves Butler tract purchase and gym piano. Beaumont resigns, Gilmore named replacement.
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Normalonian Glee Club
Harlan
Todd
Fridd
Davis
Youngson
Parrott
Board of Regents
Butler
Normal
Governor West
Ben W. Olcott
Cornell
Beaumont
L. P. Gilmore
Salem High School
Gilmore
Tonight at the Star Theater air man two reel feature
The Star Theater presents The Air Man a dandy two reel feature tonight with admission of five or ten cents.
School Garden Contest Shown By Local Exhibit
The School Garden Exhibit and contest drew strong interest from boys with judges Supt. W. R. Rutherford MacMinnville J C Muer man Salem representing the Bureau of Education Washington D C and H E Guthrie of the city. Prizes include Best individual garden home Joe Staats Best school garden Denzel Moore Best garden 3rd grade Edward Daniel Best 4th grade Floyd McClellan Best 5th grade Robert Hinkle Best 6th grade Denzel Moore Best 7th grade Hjalmar Gentle and best heads and bunches of lettuce radishes onions peas beans and vine gardens won by Floyd McClellan Russell Best bunch of radishes Robert Hinkle Neal Edwards Neal Best vine garden peas Neal Best vine garden beans Joe Staats Best row of vetch Hugh Bell. Remaining prizes to be awarded later. winners should see Mr Beaumont to collect certificates and prizes from donors.
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W. R. Rutherford
MacMinnville
J. C. Muerman
Salem
Bureau of Education
Washington, D. C
H. E. Guthrie
Joe Staats
Denzel Moore
Edward Daniel
Floyd McClellan
Robert Hinkle
Hjalmar Gentle
Russell McClellan
Neal Edwards
Porch Musical Tonight at Independence Residence
The Porch Musical and Ice Cream Social will be held at B. C. Rockwell’s residence at corner 4th and Monmouth streets on Friday evening June 20. General admission costs 20 cents and equipment years of successful teaching. Miss Todd resigns as critic teacher of 5th and 6th grades. Alumni banquet on Wednesday was a success with strong attendance and friendly spirit. Switches made from combings advertised by the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
B. C. Rockwell
4Th and
Monmouth Streets
Todd
Also Mentioned on This Page
State Board
Finley
Zook
State Normal School
ALL Entertainments
Oregon Normal
Robert Bean
George H. Burnett
James M. Powell
Glenn Holman
Cupid’s Knoll
Cassie Stump
Maggie Butler
Prof. Butler
President Ackerman
Star Theater
Legion of the Chrysanthemum
The
Woman In White
Hugh
Bell
Harr
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