Seed Clearing Effort Aids Oregon Farmers Amid Wet Spring
The Agricultural College at Corvallistron undertakes seed collection and distribution to help Oregon farmers obtain early maturing varieties for late spring planting. Western Oregon varieties include Red Fire wheat and Oregon Dent corn among others. farmers urged to report variety, quality, quantity and price by first mail. The event lists local participants and a community program with musical numbers and readings.
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Corvallis
Ore
The
Agricultural College
Oregon
Western Oregon
Houston
Minnesota
Civil Service Openings for Rodman and Chainman
The U S Civil Service Commission seeks applicants for rodman and chainman posts with the Interstate Commerce Commission in Oregon Washington and Idaho. Salaries 720 to 1080 annually. Age 18 to 28. Apply by filing Form 1800. Obtain applications from Seattle or local civil service offices.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Rodman and
Chainsman
Interstate Commerce Commission
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
D.C
11Th Civil Service District
Seattle
Board of Civil Service Examiners
Very Successful Piano Recital at Presbyterian Church
A piano recital directed by Miss Jessie Britt drew a large audience at the Presbyterian church last Thursday night. Llewelyn Sanderman received special praise for his performance of the Rhapsodie Hongroise and Shepherds All and Maidens Fair. Miss Bertie Langton performed The Fauns. Other pupils performed as well.
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Presbyterian Church
Jessie Britt
Llewelyn Sanderman
Heszt
Shepherds All and Maidens Fair
Nevin
Bertie Langton
Chaminade
Hawaii
C.R. ‘Chapin
Meetings at the rink rally for revival in Newberg
A revival campaign gathers crowd weekly with President Pennington delivering an earnest sermon on clearing the way for Christ. The rink is prepared for afternoon meetings at 3 o clock with an inquiry room for questions and guidance.
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Pennington
Christ
Newberg
Miss Lorena Terrell to Lead Springbrook Evangelistic Meetings
Miss Lorena Terrell will begin special evangelistic meetings at Springbrook Friday evening and last over Sunday. She is an experienced speaker with Miss Newton providing assistive music. Ethel Cowgill will lead Sunday evening with the theme Missionary Opportunities in Latin America from Isaiah 60:1-5. All are invited.
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Lorena Terrell
Springbrook
Miss Terrell
Miss Newton
Latin America
Ethel Cowgill
Young Peoples Union Contest Leaders and Meetings
The note reports Paul Elliots with 36 points and Grace Wilsons with 41 as leaders in the Young Peoples Union contest. It urges town-wide support, announces nightly prayer meetings at 7 20 in the M E church basement, and asks participants to join the choir for singing. The contest closes on the last Sunday night of the meetings.
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Paul Elliotts
Grace Wilsons
M. E
Local Mooseheart Legion Honored in Portland Inauguration
Chehalem Chapter No 264 Women of Mooseheart Legion toured via special train to Portland on Monday evening. About forty Newberg members attended as the chapter was instituted in the city with Marie Evans and Jessie Boyes assisting and officiating. Officers include Lucy Littlefield Inez Dodge Mabel Ballard Leslie Avery Anna Kennedy Lelia Coyle Ella Livengood and Bessie Coyle. Initiation and election followed as the Portland Chapter closed and dispensation noted. City officials call for Saturday cleanup urging residents to rake and burn papers from parks and vacant lots.
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Chehalem
Mooseheart Legion
Portland
Newberg
Moose Hall
Ethel Squires
Portia
Marie K. Evans
Jessie L. Boyes
R. P. Marie K. Evans
Sr. R
Lucy Littlefield
Jr. R
Inez Dodge
Mabel Ballard
Leslie Avery
Recorder
Anna Kennedy
Lelia Coyle
Sentinel
Ella Livengood
Argus
Bessie Coyle
Michigan's New World Champion Vandermeere Belle Hengerveld
Michigan dairy breeders celebrate Vandermeere Belle Hengerveld 193784 as the world's junior 4-year-old butter cow after a 7 day test producing 570 pounds of milk and 42.61 pounds of butter, defeating long time champion Mabel Segis Korndyke. Bred by James Wilder of Bay City and owned by E LeRoy Pelletier of Pontiac, she carries renowned Hengerveld lines and traces to Ormsby Jane and Count De Kol.
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Michigan
Vandermeere Belle Hengerveld
Mabel Segis Korndyke
Wandermeere
Belle Hengerveld
Sir Hartog
Belle de Kol Colantha Hengerveld
Ormsby Jane Segis Aaggie
Pietertje Hengerveld
Count de Kol
May Hartog Pauline de Kol
James Wilder
Bay City
E. LeRoy Pelletier
Pontiac
Matrons Contest Showcases Eight Orators and Ties for First
The Matrons Contest last Saturday drew eight speakers with varied orations. Mrs Coleman and Mrs Caldwell tied for first, Mrs Heacock placed second, and honors went to Mrs Coleman. Reading and singing by several contestants added to the event's appeal.
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Cora Diederich
Coleman
Dundee
Myers
Terrell
O. K. Edwards
Myrtle Hollingsworth
Ruth Hinshaw
Violet Fastabend
G. O. Bassett
Ruth
Helen Mendenhall
Whispering Hope
Three Fishers
Helen Ellis
Miss Sargent
Pacific College
Notices to Army Personnel About Communications
Military notice directs that all letters on training camps commissions in reserve corps and army matters be addressed to Commanding General Western Department San Francisco and not to Major General J Franklin Bell who is departing for Governors Island New York.
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Western Department
San Francisco
J. Franklin Bell
Governors Island
New York
L. T. L. Notes Spring Brook Contest Attendance
The L. T. L. contest at Spring Brook drew a good crowd. Leonard Held, son of C. F. Held, advances to the gold medal contest. Willard Bassett took second place, with Della Hanville and Marie Smith tying for third.
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Springbrook
Leonard Held
C. F. Held
Willard Bassett
Della Hanville
Marie Smith
U S Wins C and C Land Grant Suit
The Supreme Court upheld the 1916 Chamberlain Ferris law forfeiting the Southern Pacific railroad title to 2.3 million acres in Oregon and Washington, with timber and minerals controlled by the government. The decision bars sale of timber and minerals, awards about $1.3 million in taxes to Oregon and Washington, and leaves the government with $2.50 per acre.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Oregon
Southern Pacific Railroad
Oregon and Washington
Chamberlain-Ferris
McKenna
Oregon Federal Court
Supreme Ipety Vewratatay Che Gowns
Interior and Agricultural Departments
Oregon and
Washton
Northwest Territory
Another Growers Meeting This Saturday
Saturday of this week the next growers meeting will be held in Odd Fellows hall. Speakers include Prof. A G Bouquet of O A C and Ansel Clark a U S government expert. Newberg Graphic one year Oregon Farmer three years for $1.50.
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Growers
Odd Fellows Hall
A. G. Bouquet
Ansel Clark
U. S
Newberg Graphic
Oregon
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C. A. C. Seed Clearing House
Horace Terrell
Francis Clark
Mina Lutz
Arlie Johnson
Helen Baird
Helen Prosser
Chas. Morris
Miss Minerva
William Green Hill
Gatchell
Oley
Phillips
Miss Britt
Young Peoples’ Union
Civic Club
Parent-Teacher Assn
Parent-Teacher Association
Duncan's Hall
Wolstein-Friesian
United States Army
U.S
Another Growers’ Meeting
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