Newberg Lacks Market Facilities and Action urged
President W S Wharton of The First National Bank calls for immediate action to fix Newbergs market system After traveling the valley he concludes farmers lack a central buying and selling point and must form a selling organization He favors a local cold storage and a cannery milk condensery and urges home loyalty programs to boost sales and keep business local.
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W. S. Wharton
First National Bank
Newberg
Portland
Webber-Buseell
Yamhill Electric Company
Nature
Commercial Club
Hood River
Watts Anderson
Wes É
How J. A. George Came Back
A story from Nestucca beach follows J. A. George clamming when a river ferry rope trip prompts a prank. He pulls hard to cross a swinging boat, reveals poison oak marks mistaken for smallpox, then a quick lad offers to ferry him across, ending with George crossing as laughter echoes among the beach campers.
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J. A. George
Nestucca Beach
Mr. George
Coui
Mrs Whitten to headline at Wood-Mar Hall recital
Mrs Millie Brouillette Whitten appears Friday night under Library Association auspices with local talent. Critics praise her blend of child impersonations and dramatic interpretations. Organizers predict a capacity crowd and urge support for the library fundraiser.
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Millie Brouillette
Hodson-JordanWedding Attracts Family On August 12
Hazel M Jordan wed Harvey Hodson in a ring ceremony led by Rev Charles O Whitely. The couple, attended by Etta Jordan and Ervin Hodson, will host friends at the Price farm north of Neuburg after September first.
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J. J. Jordan
Hazel M
Harvey Hodson
Etta Jordan
Ervin Hodson
Charles O. Whitely
Price Farm
Newberg
Nebraska picnic program set for Newberg park
Nebraskans are invited to a picnic at Newberg park next Tuesday. Attendees should bring a full basket and arrive by 10. Registration, dinner at noon, and a 1:30 program including addresses by Rev. G C Ritchey and Rev. A T Norwood, music, recitation, solos, a quartet, and officer elections for the coming year.
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Nebraska
Newberg
Singing of
America
G. C. Ritchey
C. L. Hamilton
Portland
Mildred Baker
Chas
H. Parish
A. T. Norwood
Quartette
Oregon
Ocean to Ocean Highway visit recalls National Road legacy
Lewisville residents read of the Ocean to Ocean Highway committee passing through town with Judge Lowell of Missouri and L. D. Potter of Arizona. Their planned speeches in each county aimed to secure federal funds to extend and pave the National road from Cumberland to the Atlantic and St. Louis to the Pacific.
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John Gilbert
Lewisville
Indiana
Judge Lowell
Missouri
L. D. Potter
Arizona
Cambridge City
Congress
Cumberland
Atlantic Coast
St. Louis
Pacific Coast
Baltimore
Washington
Indianapolis
Plainfield
Chamber offers $1000 for best five bushels wheat at Minneapolis show
A Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce member writes Will A Campbell manager of the Northwestern Products Exposition offering $1000 for the best five bushels of wheat at the exhibit running November 12 to 23 in Minneapolis. Variety not specified and the donor asks to remain unnamed. The prize wheat may be sent to the Northwest Development League exhibit rooms in St Paul.
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Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce
Will A. Campbell
Northwestern Products Exposition
Minneapolis
Northwest Development League
St. Paul
Absent minded family loses then finds missing toddler
A Portland bound family left a three year old on the West Woodburn platform after boarding the Salem to Portland Flyer. Neighbor Mr Proctor spotted the child and arranged with Oregon Electric and local trains to recover him. The Gibsons only learned of the safe child after the conductor notified them. Proctor reports a cool reception from Mr Gibson upon delivery.
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C. C. Gibson
Chilren
Portland
West Woodburn
Mr. Proctor
Mr. Gibson
Gibsons
Oregon Electric
Donald
Garden Home
Salem
Gibson
Proctor
Tribune
Springbrook Church Wedding for Gretta Markell and Jay Mills
At Friends church in Springbrook Gretta Markell and Jay Mills wed in a cedar and asters decorated setting. Rev. John F. Lyons officiated a ring ceremony watched by many guests. Afterward, fifty relatives and friends attended a reception at the bride’s home with gifts on display.
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Friends Church
Springbrook
Gretta Markell
Jay Mills
John F. Lyons
M. G. Markell
Markell
Mills
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