Local notes mix visits, events and honors in Newberg
Newberg residents and visitors share Memorial Day observances, regatta plans, and community happenings. Rev Hiram Gould visits son Vernon the jeweler. families from Portland Salem and Kalama visit. a July 6 Independence Day poster is announced. Regatta Queen contest winner is Dorothy Hodson. Pacific College guests and alumni return. a Chautauqua date correction. local sports and road news frame a busy week.
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Hiram Gould
Portland
Vernon
Walter Ricks
Ellison- White Lyceum Bureau
Newberg
Jesse Smith
The
American Legion
John McCrea
Kalama
Washington
R. J. Abdill
Vivian Dodge
Raymond Bassett
Salem
Olive Bassett
Woman's Legislative Council
G. A. Douglas
Parma
Idaho
Levi Dobbins
California
Lee Stanley
Stanhope Pier
Lula Trueblood
Time to Dallas citizens warn against highway lay out
A notice urges Dallas residents to protest the west side highway plan through Polk county, warning isolation from the main line harms towns. It contrasts Yamhill Forest Grove Hillsboro rail placement and Southern Pacific gains with another road, and notes Oscar Hayter’s task to uncover edicts. Hoover’s Oregon votes praised as business capable.
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Dallas
Polk County
Yamhill
Forest Grove
Hillsboro
Southern Pacific
Oscar Hayter
Hoover
Oregon
Great Britain
Chicago
Penitentiary Farm's Notable Farm and Mining Output
A report to Alberta's penitentiary authorities details farm and mining operations at the Edmonton facility. About 70 acres yielded strong results with a tractor investment of 1314 dollars, net profit 4191.17 dollars. Wheat 45 bushels per acre from 9 acres, potatoes 8500 bushels from 11 acres, corn 85 bushels per acre, and robust vegetable output mark a profitable year.
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Edmonton
Alberta
Canada
Hawaii Led in Prohibition
Historians claim the Hawaiian monarchy first enacted prohibition worldwide under Kamehameha the Great after conquering the islands. The edict punished violators by stripping property and banishment in plain cloth, with later foreign influence and military camps expanding liquor limits during the great war.
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Hawaiian Islands
Kamehameha the Great
United Hawaii
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8. H. Upton
Seattle
Evans & Son
Duncan
Nash
G. A. Dearborn
Dundee
McCoy Bros
Cletrac
L.S. Otis
Levin T. Pennington
Pacific College
Abel Ellis
Liberal
Kansas
Zimri Ellis
H. A. Hinshaw
Horace Newlin
Springbrook
Friends Church
Milton
Mary Jane Newlin
Mrs. Martin
Oregon City
Dc. B. Pyle
West Third Street
D. Kaufman
Regatta
Dorothy Hodson
Cannery
Luella Mayor
Yuma
Colorado
Rev
John A. Reed
Brethren Church
J. L. van Blaricom
Montague
Olive Johnson
Medford
Regatta Committee
Cecil Pearson
France
Prof. Shambaugh
College Diamond
Yambill
J. M. Shaw
St. Johns
Drew
Dre L. Price
F. A. Elliott
Anna Price
Center and
Sheridan Streets
Wood-Mar Hall
W. Lee Gray
Millard Avenue Presbyterian Church
C.W. Parker
Third and
Chehalem Streets
Pacific University
P. C
A. Rupert Co. Inc
St. Paul
R. J. Moore
Yamhill Electric
Georgia
Mexico
Villa
Clarence Butt
Ralph
Astoria
Seaside
Seagide
Cannon Beach
Lisle Hubbard
North Branch
Kirby
Des Moines
Iowa
Charles Lescault
Earlham
Emory Rees
Africa
Friends Yearly Meeting
W. B. Brooks
Beatrice Langton
H. L. Langton
Bend
Rose City
Hobart Littlefield
North Pacific College
Plummer Drug Co
George L. Kelly
State Highway Commission
W. W. Lunger
LaFayette
West Dayton
St. Joe
F. R. Dailey
J. H. Rees
John Brown
Mrs. Brown
Charley Judd
Mr. Brown
Graphic
Wm. Clemmens
Tigard
Clemmens
Fred Clemmens
Robert Sutcliffe
Lebanon
Methodist Church
Cotage Grove
Meridian Street
J. L. Hoskins
Dr. Stuart
Wright
Fernwood
Louie Adolph
Will Parrish
Thos. Parrish
E. Pierson
Pope
C. R. Chapin
John S. Rankin
G. A. R. Hall
B. F. Mulkey
Graham
Eastman Kodaks
Nyals Medicines
Penitentiary Farm
Hawaii
Bureau of Standards
Yamhill Electric Company
Federal Reserve System
First National Bank
Newberg, Oregon
Rexall
Lynn B. Ferguson
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