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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1921
Page
10
Weekly notes list editors Myrl Allman and Mae Waterman with reporters Olive Reid Kathleen Cone Bernice Bullack and Stella Peters. Names reflect the English department news from Newbergrg High School.
A Strenuous Life, a college farce, will be presented by the high school at Wood-Mar hall Friday night April 21 at 8 00. The plot follows Tom Harrington Berkeley University student who becomes a liar by circumstance but seeks the truth. The cast includes football captain Tom Harrington and friends and faculty from Stanford and Berkeley with Miss Sime and Miss Anderson directing.
Friday night a reception honored the new Freshman class with a strong program. Principal Rosas gave the welcome, then Clifton Parrot and Harold er performed, followed by a male quartet and a vocal solo Miss Sims. Afterward, students formed ten groups named for newspaper family comics to perform stunts, ending with ice cream and cake in the lower hall.
The Eugene Bible University Male Quartet performed last Friday for about twenty minutes entertaining high school students. Members included Mr Phillips Mr McKellum Mr Jones and Mr Patel with Miss Boyd as accompanist. McKellum also gave a reading and Jones is a former N H 8 graduate from the class of 1917.
The six week second semester contest results list top performers in Farm Animal Course with Clausen Brooks first and Allyn Staley second. Farm Field Crops Course shows Walter Cole first and Ray Baker second, while Horticulture Course led by Margaret Ross. Overall department honors go to a large group including Roy Baker Margaret Ross Clausen Brooks and others.
Mr. Stanbrough came back from Spokane after attending the Inland Empire Teachers association meeting. The group includes Oregon Washington Idaho and Montana with about 2800 regular enrollments. Dr Presser of the Dunwoody Institute Minneapolis was the principal East speaker. Attendees called it possibly the most successful gathering yet.
The annual staff members Mona Timberlake Helen Robertson Grace Colby Herbert Owen and Mary Harmon traveled to Portland Wednesday afternoon to gather engraving information for the yearbook to be published late this semester. A quiet mood followed report cards distribution as many students smiled while others frowned.
Harry Perkins in Globe Arizona reports a severe accident from about a month ago. He was riding with his employer when the car fell into a hole and overturned. Perkins sustained a fractured skull and remains in the hospital with an expected lengthy recovery.
The sixth World and twenty eighth International Christian Endeavor convention will be held in New York City July 6 11 1921 with expected attendance over 15000. Noted speakers include President Harding Lloyd George and Dr Jewett. The event at Madison Square Garden features a large chorus led by Homer Rodeheaver and Percy Foster. Side trips and Manhattan sights are offered and Oregon seeks 25 delegates and Portland in 1923.
A. L. Connors of Bakersfield California submits a tire experience claiming a Goodyear tire lasted seven years across three cars, a record two years shy of a rival claim. He notes replacements after 2,000 to 3,000 miles with new partners joining the tire’s long road.
Billy studies his grandfather’s wrinkles and the old man teases him by asking if he likes the face. Billy responds that it is nice but wonders why it isn’t heaved jointed, in a lighthearted exchange from the Pittsburgh Press.
In Yamhill County Oregon the County Court has appointed Xavier B. Duncan and Ellis Winters as executors of Ella C. Duncan deceased. Creditors must file claims with vouchers at C R Chapin Law Office Newberg within six months after first publication dated March 31 1921.
The executrix Mary P. Johnson has filed a final account in the Oregon Yamhill County Court. A hearing is set for May 2, 1921 at 10:00 a.m. in McMinnville to determine if the final account should be approved and the estate discharged.
Executors of John Hutzen deceased file final account in Yamhill County Oregon. Court in McMinnville fixed April 18 1921 at 10 am for hearing to show cause why final account should not be allowed, executors discharged and estate closed. W H Woodworth A C Ruby Executors. Co R Chapin Attorney. First publication March 17 1921. Last publication April 14 1921.
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