Cannery Plan Takes Root in Newberg with Seattle Proposal
A Seattle based Weber Bussell Canning Co offers to build a large cannery in Newberg if locals donate about two acres for land. a committee reports a 2.25 acre site near Main Street crossing suitable for the plant with frontage on the railroad. A quarter of the needed funds is on hand with more volunteers to raise the rest. farmers expect a boost in pear and berry outputs as the project moves forward.
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Newberg
Bussell
Weber-Bussell Canning Co
Seattle
Urieghaaen
Odd Fellows Hall
Clarence Butt
W. S. Parker
John Larkin
J. W. Coffin
N. F. Byers
Canning Company
Boost Your Town by Keeping Up the Booster Spirit
Hood River News Letter urges residents to be active boosters and support community projects. Do not wait for others to start. promote good ideas, share positive points, and help efforts reach fruition for the town’s benefit.
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Seo
Hood River
Portland Fourth Reflections and Local Notes
Harold Weaver and Kenneth Chase spent the Fourth in Portland and Carl ton with relatives. Local road improvements are urged as mail carriers push for better highways. Prune harvest concerns arise from Chehalem Center's need for a fruit dryer to prevent crop waste. Includes brief real estate transfers and farm notices.
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Harold Weaver
Portland
Colton
Sam
Chehalem
Newberg
Bank of Newberg Report at Close of Business
Colcord the cashier certifies the bank statement as true to the best knowledge and belief. Subscribed and affirmed before me on July 10, 1907 by Clarence Butt Notary Public for Oregon.
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Bank of Newberg
Colcord
Clarence. Butt
Oregon
First Salary Envelope and Vacation Mark a Woman’s Progress
Anna Steele Richardson argues in Woman's Home Companion that a first salary, promotion, or raise signals a key wage earning era for a self supporting woman. She notes two weeks' vacation as a firm’s approval and rewards honest effort, but warns it loses meaning if treated as a right.
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Anna Steele Richardson
Woman's Home Companion
Real estate transfers and notices in McMinnville listings
Public notices from Tembill County Abstract Co report numerous transfers in McMinnville including parcels in La Fayette and North Yamhill with prices from 25 to 8600 dollars. Several entries detail refinements of deeds and tract descriptions to individuals and churches, plus a misc paragraph of local civic commentary.
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John W Moore
Carrie M Johnson
Elias Williams
T&and
C Zimmerman
Christian Church
North Yamhill
Hembree
L L van Nortwick
LaFayette
Thos Dobson
W I Harrington
H H Sims
Jos Herkwosky
Bertha Hernosky
John
McMinnville
Andrew Kershaw
John Levenduskes
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L Bertleson
Holdredge
Matilda M. Ellis
Homer Ewell
WA Jones
Elmer Hollingsworth
Orie H White
J L Harris
Clyde G Atkin
A M Morris
Geo Braithwaite
Edwards
David Lane
J C Ellis
J B Kuhns
Robt
E E Butchers
Rowland’s
Henry Kernay
J. C. CoLcorn
Fekete
Tembill County Abstract Company
Richard Parrett
H R Morris
J & Olds and
J H Moore
Thomas Baird
Joel Perkin
Feminine
B. C. Miles
J. L. Hoskins
J. C. Colcord
E. Crozer
Asst
Deerina
Manila
Aerator
Wright & White
Cc. F. Held
M. J. Nash & CO
Oregonian
E. Watkins
W. P. Heacock
Newberg Sash & Door Factory
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