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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1921
Page
2
The Newberg Graphic issue notes the NOTTAGE and DIMOND Editors and Publishers as the week’s staff. It lists the paper as published every Thursday evening with office at Graphic Building 600 First Street. It charges $2.00 per year in advance and is entered as second class matter at the post office.
The Graphic backs the council and property owners in delaying River street paving due to the street’s isolation and the burden on residents unable to pay. The piece rejects scare tactics about sidewalk costs and endorses Newberg’s broader improvement program as one of the city’s finest measures.
The author supports Newberg’s required improvements and foresees public praise in years ahead. The column also notes hot weather with temperatures around 90 degrees on Sunday and 86 on Monday, contrasting with California’s Sacramento Valley heat and eastern regions. The writer prefers Oregon’s climate.
The camping season brings peak fire risk and demands utmost care from campers. Starting a forest fire can devastate millions of feet of timber, and stopping a blaze is difficult and hazardous. Observe all precautions to prevent fire during camping trips.
The article questions why individuals risk life for bizarre feats or crowd applause during the swimming season. It warns that common sense should push men and boys to adopt safety first principles in water as well as on land.
A reflection on enjoying cool bedtimes and waking refreshed while sympathizing with those in the east and middle west who endure midday heat and exhausted rest.
Apples sell at a fair figure and pears are contracted while the sawmill resumes operation bringing renewed hope to Newberg. The town enjoys several benefits as conditions improve from months past.
Tillamook County Cow Testing Association reports 1117 cows tested in June with an average of 1031 pounds of milk and 44 pounds of butterfat, the state’s highest for the month. The top individual cow Jewel, a grade Guernsey owned by P G Sharke, yielded 1599 pounds of milk and 97.54 pounds of butterfat. herd average reached 1302 pounds.
Clyde Kinneman owns a pure Jersey herd with a cow and herd average leading the Oregon association for the month. The association lists 48 members with 47 showing registered dairy sires. five inferior cows weeded out, seven registered cows and heifers bought, and one registered bull added.
A series of transfers show E W Broadwell to Richard and Lola Morecraft, and various deeds involving Annabell Rea Cook Adolphus Rea Wm Crawford and others. Transactions include parcels in Dundee Amity Newberg and McMinnville with prices from 1 to 9000 dollars and multiple lots. The records list sizes and locations like blocks townsships ranges and dls, reflecting property trades and_refinancing actions.
Bus service from Portland to Newberg begins at 8:00 a m and runs through the day with multiple departures including 9:30 10:00 11:00 a m 1:00 2:30 4:15 5:30 and 6:30 p m Saturday and Sunday special runs at 11:15 p m and 8:00 p m Reservations for theatre parties or special trips available by Portland Main 3314 or Newberg Black 1390.
List of electric train arrivals at the Newberg city ticket office with times for trains to Portland and from Portland including morning, afternoon, and late night departures. Times include 6:06 a m 9:02 a m 9:50 a m 11:32 a m 1:15 p m 2:20 p m 4:06 p m 6:36 p m 7:04 p m 6:66 p m 2:50 a m Sun only 12:45 a m
The Circuit Court of Oregon Yamhill County issues a sheriff sale to satisfy a tax lien and costs from J O Rogers against Jan Ey McE Galbreath and Sam U Galbreath. The property lies in Hurleys Subdivision part of the South Half of the Donation Land Claim of Hess and wife in T 2 S R 2 W Willamette Meridian. Auction August 20 1921 at 1 PM at the West door of McMinnville Court House full cash. F B Ferguson Sheriff. R L Conner attorney. First publication July 21 1921 last publication August 18 1921.
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