Newberg Banquet Boosts Pacific College Endowment
Newberg's Mayor Calkins acted as toastmaster at a Pacific College fundraiser at the Imperial hotel. Key speakers including Harry W. Stone of the Portland Y M C A urged support, noting a $25 000 total in subscriptions and stressing Christian college leadership in postwar reconstruction. The student body of 120 entered to sing the college song.
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Newberg
M. Calkins
Imperial Hotel
Pacific College
Harry W. Stone
Portland Y. M. C. A
W. V. Coffin
H. E. McGrew
Penn College
Iowa
Charles C
Friends Church
Smid
H. W. Stone
Portland
L. Parrett
Willamette Valley
W. H. Woodworth
P. C
R. J. Moore
Clarence Butt
Canvass For Funds Delayed But To Resume Soon
A canvass for funds experienced a brief delay and will be resumed within a few days. Officials described the pause as temporary and said activities will continue promptly to meet fundraising goals.
Newberg High Opens Season With Woodburn Boy Spotlight
Newberg High School begins its basketball season with a Friday night game against Woodburn High, where Woodburn won but Newberg showed spirited effort. The interclass girls game also occurred, freshmen beat seniors 13 to 12, while other school activities and visits filled the week.
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Woodburn
Newberg
Is There a Santa Claus in The Sun Editorial
An 1807 New York Sun editorial responds to Virginia O'Hanlon's question about Santa Claus. It asserts there is a Santa Claus, likening belief to faith, imagination, and love, and argues that unseen wonders are real beyond mere sight.
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New York Sun
Frank P. Church
Santa Claus
Papa
Virginia O'Hanlon
West Ninety-Fifth Street
Virginia
Quote on religion and debt from Will M. Creasay
A historical quote attributes a viewpoint to Will M. Creasay noting a belief in Chinese religion delaying heaven until debts are paid. The speaker mentions having ex friends and uses a xenophobic remark about Chinese people.
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M. Creasay
Golden Wedding Celebration for Mr and Mrs Sargant
On December 14 Mr and Mrs Wm Sargant marked their golden anniversary at home on West Sheridian street with a noon chicken dinner and afternoon visits from many friends who offered congratulations and gifts. The couple wed at the Harris home near Perrydale in Polk County, officiated by George Branson United Brethren minister.
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Wm. Sargant
West Sheridian Street
Mrs Sargent
J.S. Harris
Perrydale
Polk County
George Branson
United Brethren
Meeting in Interest of Welfare of Boys
A Newberg high school gathering of local men focused on boy welfare, held Tuesday evening and smaller than hoped. A follow up meeting is set for next Tuesday at 7:30 in City Hall Council Chamber with talks by W H Woodworth and Paul S Newmeyer followed by discussion.
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Salem
Oregon
Newberg High School
Royal Gettman
Herbert Owen
Edward Kirkpatrick
Delford Knapp
Arthur Everest
Walter Stanbrough
Clifton Parrett
Jerome Rankin
Gailen Vandel
Clausen Brooks
Charles Babcock
Harley Bauer
Yamhill
Newberg
Council
W. H. Woodworth
Paul S. Newmeyer
Hickory Suggested for National Tree By Commentator
A Mensa Arizona Daily Tribune snippet notes a commentator favors hickory as the national tree and jokes that prohibition opponents may not consent until the hic is removed. The item reflects a light political-cultural quip from the era.
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Mensa
Ariz
Daily Tribune
Wedding at Rev. K. H. Sickafoose Home
A 2:00 p m Wednesday wedding joined Mrs. Della Yerger and Fred Sutherland at the First street residence of Rev. K H Sickafoose. Miss Madge Campbell and Mr Seth Dodge served as attendants. The couple reside on West Third street.
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K. H. Sickafoose
First Street
Della Yerger
Fred Sutherland
Madge Campbell
Seth Dodge
West Third Street
Alarm at National Bank Tripped by Train Vibration
A six o clock train vibration set off a new burglar alarm at the United States National Bank. Marshal Ferguson and night watchman Jim Henry rushed to the bank with others but found no intruders. Bank officials praise prompt response and note the vault and alarm strengthen burglary resistance outside Portland.
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United States National Bank
Marshal Ferguson
Jim Henry
U.S. National Bank
Portland
The Argosies in Line for O Henry Prize
Prof Alexander Hull receivesword from the Society of Arts and Sciences in New York noting that The Arcess has earned a place on the year’s prize list. The committee seeks republication in Volume 2 of the O Henry Memorial Award Short Stories with prizes of 500 and 250 dollars to the winners.
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Alexander Hull
Society of Arts and Sciences
O. Henry Memorial Prize
New York
Loner’s
Argosse
John T. Tucker
Dinner Honors Father on 80th Birthday at Snow Home
Mrs G W Snow hosted a December 16 dinner celebrating her father Mr B H Langworthy turning 80. A five course meal featured chrysanthemums and carnations representing family members, and letters of felicitation from seven absent children. Guests included Mr and Mrs Wm Clemmens N E Britt J H Marshall A Bartholomew H Hopkins and Mrs Crissie Scott among others.
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G. W. Snow
B. H. Langworthy
Minnie Dunbar
Cando
North Dakota
Lizzie Anderson
Red Wing
Minnesota
Floy Guyer
Bremerton
Washington
Claude Langworthy
Long Beach
California
Clarence Langworthy
Wilmot
South Dakota
Benj. Langworthy
Los Angeles
Ray Langworthy
Attalia
Wm. Clemmens
N. E. Britt
J. H. Marshall
A. Bartholomew
H. Hopkins
Crissie Scott
Anne Churchill
Frances Woodruff
Opening of Star Theatre by T C Allman Presents Modern Features
T C Allman has leased the Star theatre and plans a public opening soon. He installs new nouron armchairs with comfortable hand rests and two Powers No 6 projecting machines plus a silveroid screen for clear steady pictures. No special charges for feature films. productions from leading film makers secured. Opening details to be announced in this paper.
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T. C. Allman
Star Theatre
Standardizing Pacific College Elevates Newberg Status
The call to standardize Pacific College argues benefits for Newberg and surrounding territory, predicting higher real estate values and broader publicity. It warns that failure would sap the town’s nerve and hinder future prosperity, urging proactive effort to attract further opportunities.
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Pacific College
Newberg
Time Rule for Advertisement Copy at Ti Graphic
The paper announces a new policy requiring ad copy to arrive by Wednesday morning to avoid omissions. The move reduces after hours work and helps ensure timely rural route distribution for early editions.
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Ti Graphic
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E. E. Kelly
State Hygiene Society
H. J. Hockenberry
State Department of Education
Hattie Dalberg
Greece
Rome
Matthews
Ross
Red Cross
Friends of the Sun
Argosie
Prof. Hull
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