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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1913
Page
5
Locals and personal notices span visits from Craven to Hutchens and Olivers. Healthcare, Encampment gatherings, school records, and post office salary increases color a busy Newberg week with veterans, weddings, and many mileposts among residents and guests.
Walter R. Miles earned the Doctor of Philosophy degree following a long sequence of degrees and studies. He held posts in psychology and education, taught at Penn College, pursued postgraduate work at several institutions, and developed work on voice accuracy using the Sea shore Tonoscope. He recently accepted a professorship of psychology at Wesleyan University in Connecticut.
The health iest girl under 1 year Adel pha Evans 9 months won first with Na due Hoyt 10 months second. In two year class girls Helen Kelly first Wilma Huffman second. Boys Homer Wilson first Donald Livengood second. Best decorated baby buggies Mrs. Fred Clemmens first, Mrs. Harry Gordon second, Mrs. Earl Paulsen third. Other awards include Thurston best decorated rig, Church best decorated double rig, Ferguson best decorated auto, Mrs. Hart best decorated float, Spaulding Logging Co. best draft team, Mrs. Wesley Boyes best lady equestrian, and L. B. Ferguson best decorated window.
An elderly Ohio veteran M H Steelsmith recalls wartime years and delivers a lengthy reflection on civic duty and national issues. He urges sober evaluation of expansion, land tenure, treaties, colonial possessions, and foreign policy in peacetime. He questions who should govern territories like Panama, Puerto Rico, the Philippines, and Mexico, and whether the US should repay war loans.
Local residents and visitors frequenting the rose festival in Portland and nearby areas are listed. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Swink and daughter, Clause Groth as depot master, Dundee residents visiting Portland and Newberg, John O. Eaton of Santa Barbara, Mrs. Piggott of Ogden Utah, Samuel Thompson of Gresham and family, Miss Ellen McKinnons, Robison family, William Graeper and son, William Allan and Alfred, and Mrs. Allan visiting Aberdeen Idaho. Also updates from a school meeting noting EBU Marr's reelection, John Parrett as clerk, and a shelled play room motion lost.
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