Newberg to Host Berry Festival with July Ninth Date
Newberg plans a berry festival on Saturday July 9 under The Berrians Farmers Club joint effort. A Fourth of July picnic, membership drive targeting 500 and extensive publicity are also approved. The event aims to attract Portland visitors and boost berry markets.
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Calkins
Portland
Berrians
Newberg
Calking
Washington Street
United States
Farmers’ Club
Ralph W. van Valin
Chester Zumwalt
Berriang
William V. Dolph
Cutos
Newberg W. C. T. U. Meeting Scheduled
The Newberg W. C. T. U. plans a Wednesday gathering with Mrs Hannon at 911 Third Street. Quilting sewing of carpet rags and piecing blocks will fill the day from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. All are welcome to participate.
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Newberg W. C. T. U
Oregon Canning Company to Run Rupert Plants in Willamette Valley
H F Davidson of Hood River announces that the Oregon Canning Company will operate at least two Rupert plants this season with possible expansion to McMinnville and Roseburg. Newberg and Lebanon will have a combined capacity of about 400000 cases, with branding under the Oregon label to boost regional market growth and support growers.
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The
Oregonian
Graphic
Springbrook
Rupert
A. Rupert Company
Oregon Canning Company
Rupert Company
Willamette Valley
Oregon
Newberg
Lebanon
McMinnville
Roseburg
Oregon, Canning Company
Compay
H. F. Davidson
Hood River
Davidson
West
Northwest
Local Chautauqua set for July 16 21
Advance information outlines a Newberg Chautauqua week from July 16 to 21 featuring the Mary Adel Hays Opera Singers with Ruth Pearcy Claude and John Wainman, plus Lucile Collette and Mille Collette in concerts. Lectures by Ellwood C. Perisho Miles E. B. Fish and Chief Strongheart accompany double concerts by Liberty Belles Alexander Trio and Stone Platt Bragers Trio.
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Newberg
Mary Adel Hays
New York
Ruth Pearcy
Claude
John Wainman
Lucile Collette
America
Mille Collette
Chautauqua
Lowell Patton
Patton
New Zealand
Lula Boot
Washington Opera Company
Liberty Belles
Boston
Alexander
Stone-Platt-Bragers
Dean Ellwood C. Perisho
State College of South Dakota
Miles
E. B. Fish
Labor and Industry
Chief Strongheart
Keighley New York Players
Electra Platt
Stone-Platt-Brager
Orpheum
Oregon Yearly Meeting Closes After Five Days
Five days of Oregon Yearly Meeting sessions ended Monday evening with a strong program on Foreign Missions led by Arthur Chilson who reported Africa’s limited Christian reach and high infant mortality improved by missionary work. Endowment talks for Pacific College raised over $11,000 as endowment funds were urged.
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Friends Church
Northwest
Oregon
American Friends Board of Foreign Missions
Africa
Friends
Chilson
Frank W. Dell
Whittier
California
Elbert Russell
Woolman School
Swarthmore
Penn
Friends Service Committee
Arthur Chilson
Frank. W. Dell
Calvin Choate
The
Baptist Church
Fortune Baby Born in Newberg Oregon
In Newberg Oregon on June 11 1921 Mr and Mrs Roy Fortune welcomed a son.
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Fortune
Newberg, Oregon
Roy Fortune
School election set for Monday at grammar school
The regular school election will be held at 1 30 pm Monday June 20 at the grammar school building to elect a director to succeed W A Vinecent whose term expires. Only one candidate, Charles K Hubbard, a farmer near Newberg, is on the ticket. Vinecent may run if elected.
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W. A .Vinecent
Chas. K. Hubbard
Newberg
Hubbard
Vincent
Willamina O Electric Co Granted Rate Increase
The Public Service Commission approved a rate hike for the Willamina O Electric Co with the rise taking effect on July 1. The exact amount of the increase has not yet been announced.
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Public Service Commission
Willamina O Electric Co
Oregon Growers Cooperative Association Meets Saturday
The Oregon Growers Cooperative Association will hold a members only meeting at Duncan's Hall at 2 pm Saturday. R C Paulus general manager will address local members on vital matters. The group has aided farmers by organizing marketing efforts and supporting broccoli seed and market access.
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Oregon Growers Cooperative Association
Duncan's Hall
R. C. Paulus
Oregon
Dodge Conway Nuptials Tie Two Oregon Students
Seth B. Dodge Jr of Newberg and Grace Conway of Corvallis married in Corvallis on a Sunday. Both attended Oregon Agricultural College where their romance began. Dodge, son of Seth and Mrs. Dodge, came to Newberg in 1911, graduated from Newberg High, and now pursues vocational training at OAC. The couple plans to return to Corvallis for Dodge to attend summer school.
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Seth B. Dodge, Jr
Newberg
Grace Conway
Corvallis
Mr. Dodge
Miss Conway
Seth Dodge
Fourth Street
Newberg High School
Mrs. Dodge
Hornibrook Family Visit From Goldendale
Raymond Hornibrook and his family of Goldendale Washington visited his parents Mr and Mrs John Hornibrook. They traveled to Portland Sunday with local residents who attended the Klickitat county conventions and returned home Monday.
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Raymond Hornibrook
Goldendale
Washington
John Hornibrook
Portland
Klickitat
Mournful Auto Crash Claims Mrs. Abram Cook
Mrs. Jeannette Cook of Newberg died from injuries after a June 7 auto crash eight miles beyond Dolph, while her husband Abram Cook survived. Funeral held at the Christian church with Rev. Phillips. she was 74, survived by four daughters, one son, and extended kin.
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Abram Cook
A. J. Hutchens
Chas. Butts
Oregon City
R. Forsyth
Portland
J. M. Shaw
Homer Hutchins
Baker
Ore
E. S. Hall
Newberg Plans Country Picnic for Fourth of July
Newberg will not stage a traditional Fourth of July celebration but will join with rural areas for a country picnic and communal festivities. The Farmers Club and The Berians committees will finalize location, parking, playgrounds, races, a ball game, and a short program with details in a future issue.
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Newberg
High School Play Draws Large Crowds This Week
The Junior class play Looking For Mary Jane played at Star Theatre on Tuesday and Wednesday to full houses. A lighthearted comedy with strong character work, it kept audiences laughing as the plot wrapped up with a happy ending. Key performers included Robert Brown Louie Parrott Willie Sanders Myrl Allman Florence Heater Eleanor Bassett Bernice Bullock Lee Ryan Charlie Carlisle and Henry Graves in a Chinaman role.
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Mary Jane
Star Theatre
Robert Brown
Louie Parrott
Willie Sanders
Myrl Allman
Florence Heater
Eleanor Bassett
Bernice Bullock
Lee Ryan
Charlie Carlisle
Henry Graves
Newberg Celebrates Berrians Victory in Rose Festival Parade
Newberg revelers turned out last Thursday for a jubilation parade after the Berrians won two prizes at the Portland Rose Festival. The event drew about 1,000 people along Maine Street to see the float with Queen Aubrey Lemon and her maids.
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Newberg
Portland
Maine Street
Aubrey Lemon
Locious
Mrs S F Wallace Hosts P E O Luncheon
Mrs S F Wallace hosted Chapter L P E O for the final regular meeting of the summer. Lyle Palmer reviewed the state convention at Woodburn in May where Chapter L joined Chapter 1 as joint hostesses. The Wallace home featured white and yellow blooms and a luncheon served by Mrs Wallace’s daughters and granddaughter, including Mrs Wallace wife of Dr Franklin Wallace, Mrs Guy Edwards, Mrs Leon Simms, and Miss Alice Simms of Portland. Clifton Spaulding Jr., four weeks old, attended as L’s youngest B I L.
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S&s. F. Wallace
Lyle Palmer
Woodburn
Chapter 1
Wallace
Franklin Wallace
Guy Edwards
Leon Simms
Alice Simms
Portland
Clifford Spaulding, Jr
Bixby Couple Welcome Son in Newberg
Pinby in Newberg Oregon reports the birth of a son on June 11 1921 to Mr and Mrs Robert Bixby.
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Pinby
Newberg, Oregon
Robert Bixby
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Cannery
H.f.davidson
Grand Opera Company
Pacific College
Oregon Growers’ Cooperative Ass’n
Dodge-Conway
Aubrey
S. F. Wallace
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