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Newberg Graphic

Location

Newberg, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1920

Page

4

Newberg Paving Question Debated Ahead of Monday Meeting

The Newberg Graphic notes a large turnout for the upcoming paving vote with a remonstrance signed by about ninety percent of property owners who oppose paying current prices. It contrasts local bids with State Highway Commission estimates and questions whether Newberg can secure lower costs than the state. The editor also previews Fred Lockley as a potential Republican candidate for secretary of state and mentions a forthcoming county bonding communication from W. B. Dennis.

Fred Lockley Oregon Fred Graphic Jesse Edwards G. W. James W. T. Anderson C. C. Ferguson Larkin State Highway Commission Newberg State of

A Call for a Leader Not On Horseback

The piece argues against a flashy riding hero and urges a practical leader on foot. It condemns partisan bluster and calls for a sturdy American figure with clear sight, European awareness, and the resolve to enact necessary remedies. It questions whether such a man exists among favored sons, political candidates, or bosses.

America

Hoover Fits the Specifications as Expected Leader

The text praises Herbert Hoover for walking with the people and rejecting elite favors. It lauds his clear vision for the future and strength to abandon past entanglements, citing past performances as evidence he meets the specifications.

Herbert Hoover Saturday Evening Post

County Club Meeting at Lad Hill School and Hall

In Lad Hill near Yamhill and Clackamas counties a county club gathering was held at Lad Hill Hall on April 16. Miss Romney P. Snedeker praised club work, L. J. Allen discussed livestock judging, and R. G. Scott urged weed control. Lad Hill pig and sewing clubs each reported active membership. a community meal followed.

Yamhill County Clackamas County Oregon Lad Hill Lad Hill Hall Romney P. Snedeker L. J. Allen State Livestock Club R. G. Scott Allen Miss Snedeker Scott Canada Thistle Lad Hill School Geo. Smith

Coast Altitude Record Smashed

Walter T. Varney set a new Pacific Coast altitude record of 21 800 feet over San Francisco in a Lincoln Standard aircraft. He started at 10 01 and climbed to 14 000 feet before the cold and thin air halted a 25 000 foot attempt. Varney reported severe cold and breathing difficulties but no engine trouble. Meyerhoffer also flew to 19 600 feet, 300 feet above his year-old mark.

Olaf Meyerhoffer San Diego Walter T. Varney Pacific Coast San Francisco Varney Major Schroeder Varney Forces

W C T U Meeting Set At Mrs Fortune Home

The W C T U plans a meeting at Mrs Walter Fortune 215 Sherman and Washington streets on Wednesday April 28 at 2 30. Mrs Mary Bankson leads the program with talks on My citizenship for unselfish service and Our part in world evangelism. Mrs M C Wire speaks on citizenship and Mrs Lillie Welter on evangelism with other activities including a monthly birthday luncheon.

Walter Fortune Sherman and Washington Streets Mary £. Bankson M. C. Wire Lillie Welter

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Newberg Graphic Mee Graphic Building First Street W. B. Dennis D. M. Nayberger McMinnville, Ore Pictorial Review Baird SELBY Albany Sea Island Baird's Otto W. Heider Sheridan Brunswick Altona Kienle & Sons First National Bank Newberg, Oregon J. L. van Blaricom
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