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Newspaper

Monmouth Herald

Location

Monmouth, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1920

Page

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Minneapolis Symphony Concert Dazzles Monmouth Normal

The Sunday afternoon performance in the chapel by the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra impressed a large Monmouth audience with its exceptional quality. Mabel Went, chair of the Normal School committee, organized and promoted the event with tireless effort, earning praise for bringing such a renowned ensemble to town.

Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra Normal Monmouth le Due Mins Mabel Went Normal School Ackerman Polk County McMinnville Salem Corvallis Monmouth Avenue

Local School and Musical Events Highlight Oct Open House

Dallas Captain Staffrin receives discharge after a year and a half out of service. Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra concert draws praise for teamwork. The Rural Center at Oak Point opens under Mrs Collins care. Student officers elected at Monmouth and The Dalles lectures feature Miss Brenton and Mr Butler. A Shore Acres screening closes the week in the chapel.

Staffrin Dallas Just Mel. Oberhoffer Oak Point

Election of officers in Normal School Orchestra

The Normal School Orchestra elected officers: Eyrith Driver President Mary Cole Vice President Hope MacDonald Secretary Zella Landon Librarian Myron Lee Custodian Guy Lee Sergeant-at-Arms. Prof. T H Gentle will conduct institute work in Kelso Washington next Monday and Tuesday.

Elsie Craig Bolt Waterloo Florence Larsen St. Meleos Fred Nitsel Shedd Ellen Madsen Warren Yell Ella Hattan St. Helens Ethel Dickson Portland Zelma Sauvain Muriel Paul McMinnville Clay E. Moreland Monmouth Mark Conklin Florence Davis Margueritte Hansen Myron A. Lee Dallas Eunice Tickner Elizabeth Haskell Normal School Eyrith Driver Mary Cole Hope MacDonald Zella Landon Myron Lee Guy Lee T. H. Gentle Kelso Wash Washington Oregon Mr. Gentle Bellingham Burlington Olympia

Census Agent Probes Marion Polk Linn Industrial Activity

J C Tibbetts a U S Federal Census special agent spent Wednesday in Monmouth gathering data on local industry including the creamery prune dryer warehouse tile factory and printing office. On leave from the state highway commission he covers Marion Polk and Linn counties surveying sawmills and other plants.

J.C. Tibbete Salem Monmouth Tibbets State Highway Commission Marion Polk Linn Jone

Divorce sought by Airlie bride after husband allegedly withheld funds

Mrs Roy L Hamilton formerly Goldie Bevans of Airlie seeks a divorce from Mix Hamilton alleging he refused money for clothing and medical care. Circuit court granted her $60 requested. Other brief items include Polk county Republican chair chosen, Linn county fair canceled due to rain, a quail shooting fine, a Dallas marriage, city signs to be repainted, a farm sale, and six months drill pay for Oregon National Guard reported as $4140.70.

Roy L. Hamilton Goldie Bevans Airlie Mix. Hamilton Circuit Court

Curry Man Advocates Expanded Goat Farming in Oregon

Steiner of The Sixes visited Monmouth and Polk County farms to promote the Oregon Mohair Growers Association program. The group seeks stronger goat farming, a true wool label, and goats as brush clearers, with high interest from breeders like the Riddells and Stump & Sons and sales reaching $1750 for a billy goat.

United States Polk County San Angelo Texas Dallas Lone Star J. B. Stump & Sons Steiner

Social Club Plans Amalgamation With Senior Members

A joint meeting of the Commercial club and the Social club appointed a committee to study a proposed amalgamation. The panel Morlan Pace and Dr Butler will report on feasibility and potential social hall improvements to accommodate more members and visiting out of town men. The session also discussed election measures, opposing the 4 percent law, plea law, and a double legislative session. Mrs. Kenneth Ives asks Herald be sent to Marysville California, where her husband works on road projects.

Commercial ‘Club Messrs Morlan Pace Buttler Kenneth Ives Marysville Cal Rickreaul

Musical Event Delights Monmouth Normal Lyceum Audience

The Monmouth Normal Lyceum program featured the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra arriving by special train and performing with conductor Emil Oberhofer at the helm. Soloists Henry J. Williams and Engelbert Roentgen drew applause after a substitute cello number for Miss Macbeth.

Monmouth Ave Ang Main Street Monmouth Independence Southern Pacific Emil Oberhoffer Henry J. Williams Guy d'Isere Engelbert Roentgen Roentgen Miss Macbeth Williams Miss . Macbeth Minneapolis Middle West New York Boston San Francisco Los Angeles California Northwest Portland Commission of Public Docks Commission

Red Cross survey and state reports span Polk and Marion counties

A Red Cross Social and Health Survey in Polk and Marion Counties aims to assess juvenile delinquency disease death rates and child welfare. Other items note Oregon bank deposits totals shifts in state offices and court rulings on state advertising banners and union picketing.

Red Cross Polk Marion

Council elects Winegar to fill vacancy and sets date

The council chose J. E. Winegar Tuesday night to fill the vacant seat after J. A. Riddell’s resignation. October 26 was named for a biennial nominating convention to select city candidates for the general election. The mayor appointed G. W. Chesebro to attend the marshal sale of property on October 9. Property along Main Street from the Herald office to Warren Street will be sold in two auctions.

J. E. Winegar J. A. Riddell M. J. Butler G. W. Chesebro Main Street Herald Office Warren Street The Herald Water Fund Falls City Lumber Co J. S. Fuller National Meter Co Crane Co Monmouth Hardware Ed Griffa F. K. Chopin RB. B. Swenson C. E. Stewart Ira Williams Power Company R. B. Swenson Walter Brown Recorder's Court Recorder

Mrs Saver Buys Monmouth Property After Residency

After two or three years in Monmouth Mrs. Saver decided to settle. She purchased the Chas Leonard property on Wednesday, currently occupied by Mrs. J. Denney. The deal includes a good house and four city lots for 2100 with Boothby handling the sale.

Monmouth

Deer Inland Logging Buys 7000 Acres of Timber

Deer Inland Logging company purchased seven thousand acres of timber on Friday adjoining its Deer Island holdings for 1 600 000 dollars.

Deer Inland Logging Company Deer Island

Change Noted As Harvest Ends And People Return Home

A Change Noted Once again a hop harvest has been completed and the fruit is in the bale. Thousands of extra people have gone to their homes and what a difference a few years have made in the way they came and went. They used to arrive ragged and broke. now they ride in first class with hundreds arriving by automobile and coin jingling in their pockets. They leave with more to show for their labor than in the old days.

Community members pay Herald dues in past week

The Herald lists payments from Mrs. D. M. Hewitt Mrs. J. A. Sturkin C.H. Parker A. G. Heffley C. Fy Force Mrs. M. A. Simpson J. F. Hager Mrs. C. Stengel J. R. Bidwood and E. C. Cole in the past week.

Herald D. M. Hewitt J. A. Sturkin C.H. Parker A. G. Heffley C. Fy Force M.A. Simpson J. F. Hager C. Stengel J. R. Bidwood E. C. Cole

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Oregon Normal County Institute Dalles Miss Brenton Institute Mr. Butler Condon Eugenia McNaghten Mildred Jones James A. Herne Shore Acres BE. A. Keen Dallas Observer Polk County Republican Central Committee Albany Moison Everett Cloverdale Quail Guy A. Newton Gusta Setak Justice Sibley Stewart Harvey Dickinson Elkins Ada Burk Armory Fifth Infantry Natonal Guard Adjutant-General's Office War Department Will H. Bennett George M. Brown Oregon Spreme Court Olcott A. 5. Bennett Brown T. B. Handley United States Department of Biology Washington, D. C Vernon Bailey U. S. Department of Biology Herbert Nuon Nunn Mary L. Mallett Oregon Woman's Christian Temperance Union Madge J. Meare G. W. Miller Milton Jane Donaldson M. Frances Swope Pendleton Irvin Leroy Stoop Floyd L. Henderson Til Taylor G. W. Phelps State Penitentiary J. E. McClintock International Jewelry Workers’ Union O. A. Johns Oregon Supreme Court Johns Kavanaugh, Gatena and Stapleton
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