Notes and sidelights on a Pacific University event
P E D notes recount a program featuring violinist Glenn F Taylor and phrases praising a Mrs Richard Williams. Members presented Williams with calla lilies and blooms. President Clark of Pacific University spoke on advantages of a small college, noting Oregon P E O scholarship support begun six years ago and continued to aid deserving girls.
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Glenn F. Taylor
Newberg
Richard Wiliams
Williams
Clark
Pacific University
Forest Grove
Oregon P. E
State convention adopts song "The Light of P. E. O."
Mrs. A Mabell Simkins writes the new state song "The Light of the P. E. O" and recently left a Washington chapter to join McMinnville's new chapter. She also authored Washington's state song and the tune uses "Flow Gently Sweet Afton" and "That Will Be Glory for Me" as its musical basis.
Sisterhood reports highlight philanthropy and education
Chapter reports describe the Sisterhood’s work with hospitals and Red Cross, Near East Relief and Homes of Friendship. They focus on aiding the poor and sick and building an educational fund, with a playful note that P E O might mean Pass Education On.
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Sisterhood
Red Cross
Near East Relief
Oregon P E O Convention Highlights Four New Chapters
Four new chapters W X Y and Z joined Oregon State PEO in the last three months. The event included Memorial hour by Mrs. Alice Bonham and talks by Miss Lucy M. Lewis and Dr. Dora Underwood. Papers on Delta Gardens and historical women followed, with Round Table Talks and musical numbers, ending with a convention resolution opposing a German Catholic bishops stance.
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Oregon State
Portland
Alice Bonham
Eugene
Lucy M. Lewis
Corvallis
Dora Underwood
Delta Gardens
Lower
Columbia River
Woodburn chapter praised for hospitality to delegates
Mrs Minnie W Cooper and Mrs Lyle Palmer who represented L as delegates returned home Thursday praising the Woodburn chapter for hearty hospitality. Delegates were housed by members and given access to nearly fifty rooms for three nights, a feat many larger groups could not match.
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Minnie W. Cooper
Lyle Palmer
Woodburn
Willard Threaded Rubber Insulation Battery Claim
The advertisement extols Willard Threaded Rubber Battery insulation promising longer life than wood separators and lower long term cost. It emphasizes durability for the battery's service life and brands the battery as the peak in battery achievement with the exclusive Threaded Rubber Insulation.
Musical program highlights at community gathering
Mrs Weller filled in several numbers at short notice and flowers displayed by officers were home grown, rivaling hot house varieties. Mrs Palmer elected State Corresponding Secretary, new President Mrs Edna Brownton of La Grande. Next meeting set for Yale with Rev Myers in attendance and his daughter performing in a quartet.
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Palmer
Edna C. Brownton
la Grande
Yale
Rev. Myers
M. E. Church
Creditors of A. Rupert Company Find $260000 Benefit
Schedules filed in federal court by Miss D C Miner secretary show assets over liabilities by more than $260000 as part of the Rupert company rehabilitation begun after its March bankruptcy. Total assets reach $1 487 786 74 with liabilities of $1 227 514 54 and depreciation deducted. The largest item is promissory notes and securities totaling $821 590 14.
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A. Rupert Company
D. C. Miner
For Mother A Soliloquy
A reflective poem in which a child confronts guilt after spilling ink and fearing punishment. He wishes to explain yet feels unheard by his mother who decides the outcome before he begins. The speaker aches with shame and questions his own soul.
Individual Tombs at the Tung Ling Emphasize Character
Roy Chapman Andrews in Asia Magazine compares the Eastern Tombs of the Manchus. He notes the landscape blends with natural design and each tomb reflects the emperor or empress's personality. Chien Lung’s mausoleum stands simple beside the lavish, future-worn grandeur of the empress’s palace tomb.
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Tung Ling
Roy Chapman Andrews
Asia Magazine
Ch'ien-Lung
Washing powder and spies clash in a domestic quarrel
A seedy stranger and Mrs. Curfew clash over privacy and washing methods. She defends home soap making while deriding a visiting salesman for a powder that supposedly cuts labor. The tale shifts to a beetle pest troubling California telephones and cable repairs.
Decree of Fate Ends War Hero’s Life by Lightning
Richard J Foran, 32, a World War II veteran who survived many battles and was wounded 22 times, was killed by a lightning strike while standing under a tree near his Paterson New Jersey home. He served with the 309th Machine Gun Battalion and had a long, perilous record in combat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard J Foran
Paterson
N. J
Foran
Three Hundred and Ninth Machine Gun Battalion
Jupiter Fulminator
Set Out Hedge Plants for Framing Home Grounds
The article urges planting low growing hedge borders around home grounds to enhance attractiveness and provide privacy, noting hedges can define boundaries without creating tall enclosures and improve curb appeal.
Trees Benefit Community
Trees along streets improve appearance and comfort, boosting neighborhood appeal. The presence of trees adds cash value to homes for sale, enhancing marketability and community beauty.
Tips for reuse and roasting to keep juices
Good parts of discarded mattresses may be used by cutting into squares covering with cretonne or other cloth and using as chair or windowseat cushions. To make the most of the juices in roasted fowl, turn the fowl on its breast instead of its back when roasting. By doing this, the juices run into the breast instead of its back, making it deliciously moist.
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State Board of Health
Jack
Coler
Europe
California
Bureau of Entomology
United States Department of Mericulture
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