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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1919
Page
4
Dormitory girls spent April 4 to 6 at Eva's home in Salemi with music skating popcorn and games. A visit to court house asylum and penitentiary failed to gain entry. Olive Johnson accepted a proposal. Elliott and others compete for positions as McMinnville schedules more games and the High School plans a crack team.
The Trefian Lit Society in the dormitory held a March 26 program on etiquette. Pauline Terrel gave a clear talk on Introductions, covering rules for introductions, table etiquette, and how to steer table conversation. Louise Hodgin offered tips on street conduct and manners, stressing that behavior shapes perception of school and character. A brief discussion on conduct at receptions followed, with the critic note mentioning spring fever.
Sewell Newhouse was elected captain and Knickerbocker was chosen to coach again at the base ball lettermen gathering. Seven letter men remain in school including Alfred Haworth, Howard Elliott, Sewell Newhouse, Cecil Pearson, Francis Clarke, Clinten Baron, and Walter Cook as plans continue for the season.
About ten students from Newberg High School hiked a mountain after school led by Miss O Wilson. The group enjoyed a sunny day, a canyon descent, a spring, a bonfire and supper with baked beans and pies.
At a March 31 meeting the Student Body elected its 1919 20 officers. The staff appears strong with three of four officers women led by Mary Pennington who won the presidency. Cecil Pearson stays as secretary amid a balanced contest with Harold Lee among the competitors.
The Crescent notes key personnel shifts with Mary Pennington as President and Frances Billicott as Editor-in-Chief. Esther Terrell becomes Associate Editor and replaces by Esther Terrell as Business Manager. Alfred Ha worth named Forensic Manager. Murray Gregory wins Yell Leader after second ballot and other posts filled.
The article explains gasoline quality hinges on boiling points rather than gravity. It describes initial and intervening boiling points in distillation, how a uniform chain yields dependable fuel, and notes US Government standards guiding refinement. It mentions Red Crown gasoline meeting these specifications for Pacific Coast States.
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