Memorial Day Week End Notes From Marion And Community Events
The Misses Christopher and Young visit Marion and a brother. heavy frosts harmed some crops in the valley but spared Red Hills. A PTA meeting featured Prof J P Powell and local officials. Dundee hosts a June tenth picnic and high school graduation in Community Hall with Duncan present. An earlier party at the parsonage was briefly noted. Principal Duncan presented diplomas to eighth graders and the Carnival of the Flowers cantata closed the term. A parlor fire on May 26 caused north wing damage. neighbors aided with bucket brigades and wet blankets, sparing more.
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Red Hills
Roe Robison
Forest Grove
J. P. Powell
Dundee
Duncan
Powell
Prof. Duncan
Ruth Baker
Mildred Smith
Mary Belle Graves
Nema Morgan
Edna Ralston
Allyn Staley
Wallace Persons
Raymond Johnson
Elizabeth Meyer
Elizabeth
Local Social Roundup From Decorah Neighborhood
Miss Marguerite Johnson visits from home while employed at Multnomah hospital in Portland. Elsie Tangen returns from McMinnville with the Van Atta family. Portland resident Miss Hyde visits Mrs. Marie Tangen and daughters on Decoration Day. G I Morgan and wife sell their farm. William Small farm also sold. Morgan buys a new Ford. Casteel family of Tualatin visit Alta Christianson. Percy Casteel and wife plan a Southern Oregon auto trip. Local youths host a lively gathering at Carrie Morgan’s. games, strawberries, cake, and loganberry juice accompany the evening.
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Marguerite Johnson
Multnomah Hospital
Portland
Elsie Tangen
McMinnville
van Atta
Miss Hyde
Marie Tangen
Anna
Casteel
Tualatin
Percy Casteel
Alta Christianson
Percy
Oregon
Carrie Morgan
Community Notes from Springbrook and Parma
Springbrook notes report Mise Beulah Murray of Parma Idaho visiting her ill father Horace Newlin. Lisle Hubbard and wife from North Branch Kansas visit relatives. Phyllis Thorne celebrates seventh birthday with friends. Mrs Emma Tipping and daughter Hattie visit C D Childs home after eleven years. Live Wire Sunday school class enjoys a hike and campfire. A joking item claims an Oregon resident carries his wife’s false teeth to keep her from eating between meals. June brings strawberries cherries and brides with leap year hints for local agriculture and social life.
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Phyllis Thorne
Emma Tipping
Hattie
Tacoma
Washington
C. D. Childs
Childs
C. F. Miller
Cleveland
Ohio
Live Wire
Carl Miller
Rev. Miller
Oregon
Springbrook
State Chamber of Commerce seeks united Oregon support
The Oregon State Chamber of Commerce seeks unified backing from business and professional groups to expand its budget and services. The board, led by Charles Hay of Marshfield, outlines plans to increase income and members to advance Oregon’s commercial industrial and agricultural interests and resource development.
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Oregon State Chamber of Commerce
State Chamber
Charles Hall
Oregon
State Chamber of Commerce
Charles Hay
Marshfield
Emery Olmstead
Portland
F. S. Bramwell
Grants Pass
J. T. Rorick
the Dalles
J. L. Etheridge
G. Clifford Barlow
Warrenton
J. R. Blackaby
Ontario
E. E. Brodie
Oregon City
Chapman
W. Harrah
Pendleton
H. Hirscherg
Independence
George H. McMorran
Eugene
T. A. McCann
Bend
Vincent Palmer
la Grande
William Pullman
Baker
George Quayle
Chehalem Valley Hop Ranch progress noted
Work on the Chehalem Valley hop ranch is advancing rapidly. Local residents Ray Ego Phil Booth and Alfred Hutchens shared a Sunday dinner at the Ed wards home. Henry Edwards and Ray Ego visited Horace Newlin who is ill. The Davis child recovers from bronchial pneumonia. A church service met at Pleasant View schoolhouse with a June 20 meeting scheduled. Mr and Mrs L J Fletcher from Willamina visited for dinner with their daughter Mrs Henry Edwards. Their son Warrick grandson Vern Booth and granddaughter Miss Gladys Edwards accompanied them.
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Chehalem Valley
Ray Ego
Phil Booth
Alfred Hutchens
Edwards
Henry Edwards
Horace Newlin
Chas. M. Davis
Pleasant View
L. J. Fletcher
Willamina
Warrick
Vern Booth
Gladys Edwards
Chinese Engineers Rise Without Toil
Chinese engineers have advanced in recent decades and now play a lasting role in modernization. Critics say many refuse the long training and dirty work, preferring to pose as engineers while avoiding the toil and coat wearing traditional in the field.
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China
Villages Rebuilt Near St Quent in War-Torn France
Villages around St Quent in France rise from ruins as artisans construct a large grinding machine to convert shell debris into mortar, chasing reconstruction amid stone and building material shortages.
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St. Quentin
France
Thoroughly Selfish Road Hog Dialog
A Birmingham Age-Herald quote depicts a road hog boasting of shaving a motorcar so large that only a breeze would pass along the broadest boulevard. The exchange mocks extreme selfishness on a city street.
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Birmingham Age-Hermald
Long Legal Oratory Could Wear a Judge Thin
A critique of drawn out courtroom speeches noting their length dulls effect though notes by judges preserve value. It cites Warren Hastings impeachment and compares Burke Fox Sheridan to highlight eloquence while remarking on judges tiring of protracted rhetoric.
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England
Warren Hastings
Burke
Fox
Sheridan
Saunders
Christian Science Monitor
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Parma
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Lisle Hubbard
North Branch
Kansas
S. Hubbard
Mr. Hubbard
Academy
United Support
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Union Ave
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Newberg
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