Recognition Meeting Forms West Side River Road Organization
Enthusiastic gathering at Unionvale brings a formal group to advocate the West Side River Road from Dayton to Salem. Fred Withee chairs and a 25 member booster committee is named. Plans include state travel to McMinnville and support from Portland, Newberg, Dayton, and Salem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unionvale
West Side River Road
Dayton
Salem
Fred Withee
R. N. Magness
Morton Tompkins
George Foster
J. D. Landis
D. Thornton
Portland
Polk County
Wheatland Ferry
Amity Hills
Russia
West Side River Road Roosters
G. D. Thornton
Miss Britt Pupils Present Recital Monday Night
Miss Jessie Britt's music pupils performed a Monday evening recital to a delighted audience. The junior section featured piano solos by Bernice Newhouse Lorena Bullack Ellen Hilbert Leila Bullack Helen Saunders Francis Gumulieus and a standout by Mildred Boyes who learned by ear. Gracie Rucker delivered two readings with notable poise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurine Young
Margaret McVey
Helen Baird
Hazel Newhouse
Edith Fort
Emma Fort
Arlourne Johnson
Lucile Bassett
Nina Johnson
Euphemia Boyes
Mona Timberlake
Pauline Miller
Riley
Hoosier
Edna Forsyth
Miss Britt
Chaminade
Beethoven
Athens
Jessie Britt
Bernice Newhouse
Lorena Bullack
Ellen Hilbert
Leila Bullack
Helen Saunders
Francis Gumelius
Gracie Rucker
Larger Road Bonding Committee Planned for McMinnville
John U. Smith announces a mass meeting by the Good Roads Association in McMinnville to consider a resolution for a twenty one member road bonding committee. The plan calls for one representative from each community and an ex officio chairman and includes steps to organize, consult officials, and prepare a lawful bond measure for county permanent roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McMinnville
Senator Vinton
Good Roads Association
Carlton
Ity
Ehehalem
Ribbon Ridge
Cove Orchard
Yamhill
LaFayette
Springbrook
Hopewell
Chehalem Center
Nornwood
Yamhill County
John U. Smith
Easter sale invitation at Pacific College by Woman's Auxiliary
The Woman's Auxiliary to Pacific College invites all to an Easter sale at Crede's Market on April 19 with needlework on display April 18. Items include rag rugs, pillow cushions, garments, linen sets, scarfs, towels, and embroidered pieces. Treats and tamales will be offered. entries due by April 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Auxiliary
Pacific College
Crede’s
Uncle Sam Sets a Good Example for Dome Painting
The dome of the United States is kept in good condition by regular painting. It notes that three coats are needed for protection and that paints must be applied at regular intervals to maintain a metallic surface.
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Sam
Russia and the Bolshevik! Rabe! Rabbi Goldman lecture tour
Rabbi Goldman, a Zionist speaker, discusses The Inner Life of Russia and The Bolsheviki system in a Sunday program at Friends church. He will also address The Home-coming of Israel linking war events to Jewish return prophecy. His son fell in combat with the 91st Division three days before the armistice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends Church
Russia
Israel
Goldman
Palestine
Paint Protects. A Historic Shield Across Time
A poetic ode to paint as a preservative force guiding art, ships, aircraft, and structures from ancient Britons to Columbus, boasting its role in shielding treasures like the Sistine Chapel, naval vessels, and civil infrastructure from corrosion and decay. It frames paint as life preserving across eras.
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Sistine Chapel
Columbus
Sotage
Ferdinand
New Spain
Gies
Old clapboard house with smuggling hideouts and notable residents
A preserved colonial clapboard building with secret panels and a chimney staircase, reportedly used by smugglers. It later served as the home of prominent statesmen and the famed Dorothy Quincy, reflecting its historic luminaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Dorothy Quincy
America's Answer displayed at Baker Theatre in April
The war documentary America’s Answer portrays patriotic fervor in the United States during World War I. It shows the government’s efforts to keep soldiers supplied and emphasizes the courage of American troops advancing to battle. The film, produced by the Division of Films, Committee on Public Information, is presented to educate the public without hiding wartime actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
America
Baker Theatre
France
Division of Films
Committee On Public Information
Newberg Band Thanks Civic Improvement Club for Benefit
The Newberg Band offers gratitude to the Civic Improvement Club members for a two night benefit last Wednesday and Thursday. Proceeds totaled 40 dollars and express appreciation for moral support and interest in the organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newberg
Civic Improvement Club
Soldier Boys Long For Home At Desert Camp
Letters from a soldier describe billeted life near Besbedek Ot Galle Desert with new barracks water lights and windows. He longs to go home after finishing tasks and notes delays of two months while recounting Paris news and a hospital camp with Red Cross nurses and occasional dances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bésbedek
Galle
Soldian
Paris
M. Clemenceau
Clemenceau
Beau-Coup Red Cross
Motor Bus War Proclaimed In Portland Area Service
The United Motor Bus Co. announces operation between Newberg and Portland with a 60 cent fare. Delbert Barber, formerly linked to the line, has retired but service continues via touring cars. A ten thousand dollar bond with Portland safeguards riders on all trips including Tigard connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Motor Bus Co., Incorporated
Newberg
Portland
Delbert Barber
Barber
Tigard
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Decuhanea
U. & Capitol
Rabe
Joseph Goldman
Quincy
Mass
Arlie Evans
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