Berrians Elect Officers For This Year
About one hundred Berrians met at the American Legion hall for the annual gathering and officer election. R A Butt was re elected chief with the slate including H G Lee and Dr R W Van Valin. the group endorsed continued support for the county fair and the 1925 exposition while praising past work and stressing community cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Hall
Blackcap Butt
Berrian Bank
Jogan__ Vv. D. Miller
Berrians
Butt
H. C. Ross
W. E. Paxson
R. W. VanValin
John A. Smith
C. F. Kilham
Blackcap
R. A. Butt
H. G. Lee
R. W. van Valin
See
van Valin
Munger
Chester A. Dimond
Dimond
Dr. van Valin
George H. Lee
W. D. Miller
W. H. Woodworth
W. W. Dolph
Chas. K. Hubbard
Hubbard
McMinnville
Smith
R. J. Moore
Babcock
Evah Hadley
R. P. Gill
Henry Craw
Newberg
Whitney Boys Chorus Grows to 173 Members in Newberg
The Newberg Whitney Boys Chorus reached 173 members after the holidays during a Tuesday evening rehearsal. Director Morris praises the singing and plans 40 programs soon as practices resume. The group aims for 200 boys, needing 27 more to reach the target, inviting new members to join promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newberg Whitney Boys Chorus
Morris
Birth of Son to Mr and Mrs George Carter in Newberg
In Newberg Oregon on January 4 1922 a son was born to Mr and Mrs George Carter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Newberg, Oregon
George Carter
Wallace Starts New Concrete Building On West Post Office Lot
S F Wallace, longtime Fair store operator, begins excavation for a 50 by 92 foot concrete building faced in brick on lots west of the post office. The two storefronts will measure 30 by 92 and 20 by 92. Wallace will occupy the larger space and rent the smaller. George Howland holds the contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. F. Wallace
Wallace
George Howland
Aged Lady Mary Jane Cook Dies in Portland
Mrs. Mary Jane Cook widow of Rev. Martin Cook died at her daughter Lydia Gardner's home in Portland on New Years day and was buried there. Funeral at First Friends church conducted by Rev. Chester Hadley with singing by her granddaughters and grandsons as pallbearers. She lived many years in Newberg, family from Iowa. Surviving children include B. S. Cook Lydia Gardner Joseph Cook Mrs. B. C. Miles Mrs. W. G. Allen and Elva Cook. She was about 88 and active until days before death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jane Cook
Martin Cook
Lydia Gardner
Portland
First Friends Church
Chester Hadley
Newberg
Iowa
B. S. Cook
Joseph Cook
B. C. Miles
W. G. Allen
Salem
Elva Cook
Oregon
The
Friends Church
Springbrook Man Elected Director of Growers Assn
Frank Carlisle of Springbrook was elected one of the directors from Yamhill county by the Oregon Growers Cooperative Assn Board at Salem on December 30. He succeeds E. W. Mathews of Amity who resigned as the association shifts to district representation and April elections. Beginning with the April vote the Newberg district will choose its own director, defined from Sherwood to Dayton inclusive with 14 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Carlisle
Springbrook
Yamhill
Oregon Growers Cooperative Assn
Salem
Carlisle
E. W. Mathews
Amity
Newberg
Sherwood
Dayton
Teachers Training Class Opens Year With Elijah Lesson
The union teachers' training class meets at 7 30 Monday evening January 9 in the Presbyterian chapel. First meeting of year, all members urged to attend. Visitors welcome. Fred Yergen secretary. A Graphic classified will sell it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
Elijah
Fred Yergen
Community responsibility drives aid for the coming year
The piece urges individuals to accept responsibility and be ready to help as the year ahead unfolds. It emphasizes personal duty and collective effort to support initiatives and neighbors.
Moonshine case in town. two serious complaints filed
A local case under prohibition laws draws public interest as Frank Shuck is said to confess delivering three gallons of moonshine to O. E. Hall. Shuck was fined 200 dollars and jailed 90 days after refusing to name the source. Hall faces state charges and may be tried in McMinnville. he posted bail as officials seek confiscated bottles and shipment via the mails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Shuck
O. E. Hall
Shuck
Hall
McMinnville
B. A. Kirks
Churchill
Conner
U. 8
Marshal Swetland
Portland
Sawmill Workers Walk Out Over Pay Cut Controversy
Sawmill employees walked out in protest of a 10 percent wage cut. Company officials announced the reduction but later deemed it a mistake for $3.00 daily workers, applying a graduated cut. The mill reopened Thursday with most workers returning, though some refused to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Spaulding
Salem
New Year Party At River Street Home
A New Year’s gathering was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Sheppard at 1112 River Street in honor of their niece Miss Lillian Smith of Portland. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Trunde and family, Miss Lillian Smith, Miss Lillian and Josephine Trurnde, Edward and Joe Trunde, Miss Ferguson and others. Readings by Mr. Sprady and Mr. Trunde preceded refreshments at 11:30 with games and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Sheppard
River Street
Lillian Smith
Portland
Mr. Sprady
Mr. Trunde
Trunde
Lillian
Josephine
Mable Trurnde
Edward An
Joe Trunde
Sprady
Jim Ferguson
Ferris
Drury
Schindler
Martin
Carl Zinler
Sheppard
Miss Ferguson
Bennett Newborn Son at Newberg Hospital
At Newberg hospital on New Year’s day January 1 1922 a son was born to Mr and Mrs W J Bennett The Bennetts are from Corvallis and formerly resided at Dundee
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennett
Newberg Hospital
W. J. Bennett
Bennetts
Corvallis
Dundee
Ad-Supported Payoffs Spur Reader Engagement
Advertisers promise payoffs to readers who engage with ads. The gimmick centers on incentives and contests, urging participation across multiple sections of the publication.
City Council Regulates Gasoline Handling and Tax
The city council met in regular session and passed an ordinance governing gasoline handling. Gasoline must be stored only in metal containers over one gallon or buried underground with a four inch concrete cover. A $10 license fee is imposed on all local gas tanks on the streets. The mayor was authorized to appoint five members to draft a new city charter. Bills were approved, and the council authorized attendance at a Roseburg meeting to discuss uniform tourist park regulations. The city paid bonds to Warren Construction Co. at par.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Kelly
Calkins
Roseburg
Warren Construction Co
Monday Musical Club Guest Night at Mrs Goff Home
The Musical Club met Monday evening at 1204 Hancock Street for guest night. After a brief business session a program featured Christmas carols, string ensemble selections, violin and piano solos, and encores. Refreshments followed, served by the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Musical Club
G. E. Goff
Hancock Street
Piano Concert by Mrs. Dierke Set for January Ninth
The Monday Musical Club presents Beat Rice Dierke in a piano recital at Wood-Mar hall Monday evening January 9. Critics call Mrs. Dierke comparable to renowned pianists. program includes Beethoven, Chopin, Liszt, Wagner, Rachmaninoff and Debussy works. Admission is 50 cents for any seat, tickets at Kienle's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice Dierke
Wood-Mar Hall
Pax Delibes
Joseffy
Rachmaninoff
Kienle
P E O Meeting of Chapter L Sisterhood Initiates Ralph Otis
Chapter L P E O sisterhood met at Mrs. R P Gill home Tuesday. Ralph Otis was initiated. Reports covered charitable Christmas work and plans for more. Refreshments were served with artistic place cards painted by 13 year old Alice Laudien. Next meeting at Mrs. George Luiz home January 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sisterhood
R. P. Gill
Ralph Otis
George Luiz
One Hundred Per Cent Man Lecture at Wood Mar Hall
Franklin Babb of Haverhill Massachusetts will deliver The One Hundred Per Cent Man lecture at Wood Mar Hall Friday night. The talk stems from his hometown Whittier and aims to discuss self improvement and personal efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Babb
Haverhill
Massachusetts
Whittier
Wood-Mar Hall
Big All Day Farm Bureau Meeting in Newberg
A farm bureau gathering will be held at the Odd Fellows hall Newberg Oregon all day Monday January 9 starting at 10 a m The program includes moving pictures a forenoon address by Mr Mansfield president of the Oregon Farm Bureau a noon picnic dinner and an afternoon program Women and children are especially invited The meeting is free to all and aims to show how the bureau saves farmers money and increases profit through cooperative methods Local committee members A S Mellinger Co and W Bradshaw announce the event
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Odd Fellows Hall
Newberg
Oregon
Mansfield
The
Oregon Farm Bureau
United States
Bell
Newberg Couple Wed on New Year’s Day in a Wedding at Home
A Newberg New Year wedding united Goldie Marie Gumm and Albert Eugene Hunt of Aberdeen Washington at the Gumm home. The ceremony featured Evah Hadley singing At Dawning and Lohengrin wedding music. Attendants included maid of honor R S Langworthy and bridesmaid Geraldine Runde. The bride wore ivory satin with lace, carried roses and lilies of the valley. After a brief trip to Olympia and Seattle the couple will live in Aberdeen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. W. Gumm
Goldie Marie
Albert Eugene Hunt
Aberdeen
Washington
Evah Hadley
Cadman
M. C. Hunt
Newbery
C. A. Hunt
Portland
Pacific Electric Co
Edwin Hunt
Floyd Bowen
C. V. Reynolds
R. S. Langworthy
Attalia
Wash
Olympia
Seattle
Mrs. Hunt
Aberdeen, Wash
Auto Collision at First and River Streets
An automobile crash occurred at the First and River streets intersection on Tuesday forenoon. Frank Osborn and C H Coyle collided. Osborn’s Ford turned over after impact damaging the windshield and fender. witnesses say both were within speed limits, but Osborn is deemed at fault for not traveling on the right side of the street and for not yielding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First and
River Streets
Frank Osborn
River Street
First Street
C. H. Coyle
St. Paul
Osborn
Mr. Coyle
Mr. Osborn
Coyle
George Simmonds
Marshal Ferguson
Legion Serves Fine Dinner for Navy and Auxiliary
Lester C. Rees Post American Legion hosted a Saturday eve dinner at the Legion hall honoring the Ladies Auxiliary and ex service men daddies. About one hundred attended as navy chefs and army servers displayed a hearty meal followed by an Imperial Orchestra performance and songs by Paul Overend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester C. Rees
Navy
Imperial Orchestra
Paul Overend
Marie K. Evans
Dr. Rankin
Legion
P. E. Overend
Osts
Former Newberg Man Mentioned In Article
Van L. Nash, a former Newberg resident and member of D company 4th U S engineers, is named in a report about The Third Hole magazine issued by Lloyd C. Gibson and Edward R. Smith. The revived journal connects veterans of the old organization, first published in Gamlen, Germany, in 1919. Portland men listed include Walter B. Nagel, Nash, Rasmussen brothers, John Wiley, James J. Thomas, Cecil B. Walker, and Walter Swicard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van L. Nash
Oregonian
Newek Nee Ae
Unliterary Journal
D Company
4Th
U. S. Engineers
Lloyd C. Gibson
Mexico City
Mexico
Edward R. Smith
Walla Walla
Wash
United States
Gamlen
Germany
Portland
D Company, 4Th Engineers
Walter B. Nagel
William L. Rasmussen
Ernest W. Rasmussen
John Wiley
James J. Thomas
Cecil B. Walker
Walter Swicard
Let's Go Club Enjoys Holiday Gatherings
The Let's Go club met at 125 East Illinois Street, hosted by Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Walker, with Rock providing entertainment until the New Year. Members included V. A. Vincent, Louis Hulit, Z. F. Sears, Zella Sears, Lois Sears, E. H. Burns, Charles Veiths, Albert Seidel, and Noah Walker. A second gathering followed at the Veiths' country home for a picnic dinner with rest and socializing and an unanimous affirmative assessment of the outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Walker
East
Illinois Street
Rock
V. A. Vincent
Louis Hulit
Z. F. Sears
Zella Sears
Lois Sears
E. H. Burns
Charles Veiths
Albert Seidel
Noah Walker
Newberg Library Seeks Donations on Book Day
Newberg Public Library invites patrons and non patrons alike to donate books on Tuesday January 17 designated as Book Day. The library reports 19854 books loaned in the past year with growing expenses and calls for good books for children fiction and reference departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newberg
Library Board
Injuries After Glass Shatters Leaving Two Hurt
Mrs. Osborn sustained a shoulder injury while Mr. Osborn suffered a knee wound from glass that penetrated to the bone after an incident at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Osborn
Mr. Osborn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Whitney Boys Chorus
Growers Assn
Ernie Hall
U. S
Music Club
P. E
Lyceum
A. S. Mellinger
W. Bradshaw
FIRST
Army Sling Hash
Ladies Auxiliary
Newberg Public Library
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