Summer School Promises Well At Oregon Normal
The Oregon Normal School reports a superb close to the year with June 18 commencement and a strong Summer School outlook. Registration begins Monday with high in residence return intent, theater partners secure cinema features, and a packed chapel with leaders like J A Churchill and J B Horner slated. Notables such as Richard Burton and Josiah Wills are among speakers and appointments, while local communities join in events and educator recruitments for Corvallis and La Grande schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Churchill
Piper
The
Oregonian
Marvin
J. B. Horner
Oregon Agricultural College
Mr. Woodward
Woodward & Clarke's
Portland
Arbuthnot
Independence Training School
Shuette
Mirs Anderson
Mirs de Vore
Independence
Normal Closes Another Year At Commencement Week
Commencement activities at the Normal featured a Junior Prom, a large Baccalaureate service led by Rev. W. W. Williand, and a mock Junior trial. Alumni and faculty presented gifts for the Memorial Arch while students heard talks from veterans and educators about democracy and the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Parrott
Memorial Arch Fund
Ivan Wood
Elected and Re elected School District Directors
At the annual meeting of school district No 14 held in the high school building Monday night, Ira C. Powell was unanimously reelected director and Mrs Cornelius was named secretary and treasurer. A. B Morlan was chosen to fill the vacancy caused by Jacob Smith's resignation. Wolverton remains chairman by tenure. The financial report notes 256 school age children, 88 in high school, eight teachers, 617 library books, average teacher salary 79.85, and total indebtedness 23126. Reverend H C Dunsmore spoke, Judge McLamant delivered the commencement oration on democracy. Class of 1991 graduates received diplomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira C. Powell
Cornelius
Jacob Smith
A. B. ‘Morlan
W. R. Graham
Graahm
Morlan
Herald
Wolverton
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Board of Regents
Oregon Normal School
McLaughlin
Corvallis
Inna Theater
Louisa May Alcott
Tolstoi
Nazimova
Clemens
Lincoln
Hampton
la Grande
Dickenson
Roseburg
Lexington
Josiah Wills
Polk County
Crowley
Richard BE. Burton
Mark Twain
University of Chicago
University of Minnesota
Warner
Library of the World
Charles Dickens
National Drama League
J. T. Patterson
A. A. Craven
B.D. Pace
Monmouth Grange
Monmouth Orchards
Prune
W. J. Stockholm
Elkins
Monmouth Rebekahs
Brethren of Independence
Ruby Rasmussen
Dalles
Normal
Sunny Slo, ¢ School
Trevor Rixon Lewis
Beaver
Wash
Levening
Ei. Brace
Eleanore Roberts
Kendall, Wash
T.R. Lewis
4Th Engineers
State University
W. J. Mulkey
Guy Sacre
Donald Portwood
J. B. V. Butler, Jr
Laurel Cunning
U. of 0
Miss Shepherd
Chad Newnhouse
Birchard van. Loan
Rainbow Division
Roy Bowman
Marines
Clarence Soderstrom
Coast Artillery
Howard Morlan
Signal Corps
Clares Powell
Aviation
Quartermaster Department
Guy Lee
Navy
Harold Tallman
Wm. Hoppes
Infantry
Mrs. Boots
Monmouth
Drain
Mrs. Hedrick
W. W. Williand
Chicago
Longfellow
Sidney Lanier
Chattahoochee
James
John
Excelsior
Catherine Gentle
Schuette
Jophine Hammond
Troth
Miss Hanson
Helen Coe
John Cish Monteith
David Campbell
DeVore
Rirchard van Loan
Camp Lewis
Camp Mills
New York
France
Birchard
Army of Occupation
Germany
Chad Newhouse
A. C. Hampton
LaGrande
State Teachers’ Association
Supt. Churchill
W. Jennings Bryan
Dallas
Sarah Hager
Falls City
H.C. Dunsmore
Ackerman
Tumani
Judge McLamant
Robert E. Lee
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