What is a College Education Worth
An analysis shows a college degree yields about 25 000 in earnings for graduates of a Middle West university. The piece argues education adds indirect community value, shaping public spirit and moral growth, and notes local college attendance boosts city population and civic life. John D. Mills
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Percy Strauss
United States Department of Education
Pacific College
Yamhill County
Newberg
John D. Mills
Easter Missionary Program at Friends Church
The Friends Church hosts an Easter program Sunday at 11:00 with special music led by F. D. Frost and a revival message on the resurrection by Pastor Fred E. Carter. An Easter offering supports the missionary budget and a church join opportunity closes the service. Walter Cook leads the 6:30 Christian Endeavor on Power of An Endless Life and the 7:30 evening service features The Resurrection the Best Proved Fact of History with an open invitation to all.
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Friend's
F. D. Frost
Christian Endeavor
Walter Cook
Fred E. Carter
Loyal Legion Ladies Organize in Newberg Drive
The four L's form a Ladies' Loyal Legion auxiliary in Newberg to promote social and educational activities and cooperate with the Loyal Legion of Loggers and Lumbermen. Mrs. Cherry is president and Mrs. Merle Budd is secretary. A special April 7 membership drive includes talks by organizer Mrs. Harry Phillips and a ladies session at the Odd Fellows hall.
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Loyal Legion of
L's
Newberg
Ladies’ Loyal Legion
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Loyal Legion of Loggers
Lumbermen
United States of America
Three L
Cherry
Merle Budd
Harry Phillips
Odd Fellows Hall
Baptists Plan Statewide Paul Revere Campaign for Funds
Baptists of Oregon outline a Denominational Day and a $1,945,000 drive by the Baptists of the New World Movement. On April 18 a Paul Revere Ride is planned to reach every church in the state followed by April 25 services and synchronized canvassing in all churches to spur the fundraising campaign.
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Paul Revere
Baptists of
Oregon
Baptists of the New World Movement
Baptists
Warning on Vandalism in City Hall Rest Room
A note warns that girls using the city hall ladies rest room have been writing on plastered walls. Defacing public buildings is a criminal offense in Oregon. The committee hopes the warning suffices and that legal action will not be needed.
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Oregon
Big Apple Growers Meeting Friday Night in Newberg
The Commercial Club and local apple growers plan a Friday night meeting at the club room to discuss growing and the erection of a big apple packing plant at Newberg. Dan Waile & Co. Inc. with global branches reports strong packing results and seeks acreage to justify a large Newberg plant. Representatives from the company will attend and invite all local growers, with light refreshments to follow.
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Commercial Club
Newberg
Dan Waile & Co. Incorporated
New York
England
France
Australia
Scandinavia
South America
Willamette Valley
Easter Concerts Highlight First Baptist and Girls' Glee Club
The Girls' Glee Club of the College will perform April 1 at Woodmar Hall at 8 P M with a mix of choral and solo numbers including piano cello and voice Tickets are 35 cents from club members or at the door Easter at First Baptist Church features both morning and evening services with a special program directed by W Y Arthur The service includes Processional of Flowers Gounod Meditations and Easter hymns with organ and orchestra plus baptisms and a Living Christ message Miss Timmons along with Miss Everest Miss Fendall Mr Arthur perform as soloists with L B Lewis M C Gregory Lowell Edwards R C Markee and others in attendance.
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Girls’ Glee Club
Woodmar Hall
Daisy Leffler
W. Y. Arthur
Arthur
First Baptist Church
Mr. Arthur
L. Ganne
W. R. Jewell
Ornamental Bridge Delays Musk Public Travel Soon
A new concrete bridge on East First Street faced repeated delays from fill and paving disputes. Though fills were completed, officials debated plank versus gravel surfacing leaving the span idle. Detours via Seco Street cause vehicle damage and added costs while awaiting rock placement.
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East First Street
First New York Auto Show and Early Car Milestones
A compact survey notes that the first New York automobile show occurred in 1900. It recalls 1898 gasoline priced at six cents a gallon, the first four cylinder car in 1900, Barnum and Bailey’s 1896 horseless carriage exhibit, and notable judges Gen Nelson A Miles Chauncey M Depew and John Astor at the 1896 content. It also mentions only four US autos in 1896 and Goodyear tire output rising from 25 to 43,000 per day by an early 20th century benchmark. It cites Cleveland to New York tours in 10 days and a New York to San Francisco transcontinental run in two months.
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New York
Barnum and Bailey
Nelson A. Miles
Chauncey M. Depew
John Astor
United States
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
Cleveland
New Yow
San Francisco
Commissioner Coler says prohibition cuts misery and costs in NYC
Commissioner Coler of the New York City Department of Charities reports improvements from prohibition. He cites higher payments from patients in city hospitals, reduced ambulance calls by about 30 percent, fewer committed children, and a lower hospital burden. He projects a potential 2 million dollar cut to the 1920 appropriation for 1921.
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Coler
Department of Charities
New York City
Acso
Nacanae
Prohibition
Prominent Speaker to Visit Newberg for Women’s Voter Talk
Mrs. M. L. T. Hidden state president of the League of Women Voters will visit Newberg next Wednesday as a guest of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union. She will lecture at 2 30 P M in the Commercial Club parlors on Woman's Duty at the Primaries inviting all local women's groups to attend.
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M. L. T. Hidden
League of Women Voters
Newberg
Woman's Christian Telerance Union
Hidden
Oregon
Household Hints From Common Kitchen to Everyday Life
Practical tips for using rhubarb in mince pies a method for pressing mussed waists by damp sheets and steam. Guidance on frying griddle cakes with pork rind grease and keeping yeast cakes salted in wrappers. Tips on preserving cut flowers with salt and daily stem trimming. A stove cleaning method uses powdered alum to create a bright finish and prevent rust.
Easter Cantata Life Everlasting at M E Church
The Volunteer Choir with the Sunday school orchestra presents the Easter Cantata Life Everlasting by H W Petrie next Sunday evening. It marks the seventh Easter Service of Song under the current director. Miss Mabel Miller is pianist and V V Gould directs.
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M. E. Church
H. W. Petrie
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The
Newberg Graphic Doe
Loyal Legion OF Loggers and Lumbermen
BIG Apple Growers Meeting
Glee Club
Doxology
Procesional of Flowers
Gloria
Wright
Theresa Tim
Mons
Athem—Mozarts Gloria
Adams
Kingly Pilgrim
Father
Gounod
Bond
Theresa Timmons
Goldie Everest
Lois Fendall
William Y. Arthur
L. B. Lewis
M. C. Gregory
Lowell Edwards
R. C. Markee
Walter Wilson
Seco Street
New Springs
Gaster Cantata
By E. L. Ashford
Presbyterian Church
Miss Britt
Mr. C. A. Morris
O Love Divine
C. A. Morris
P. F. Standish
Henry Craw
Lee
Mr. P. F. Standish
Paul Rodney
Magdelene
Warner Quartet
Mrs. Morris
Babcock
Mr. Standish
Craw
Georgian Babcock
Coombs
Ward Stevens
Mrs. C. A. Morris
Christ
CA. Morris
Mary Jones
E. E. Goft
Geo. Larkin
P.F. Standish
Florence Lee
Reed
E. E. Gof
Rev. Lee
Jessie E. Britt
Mabel Miller
Vv. V. Gould
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