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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1917
Page
2
The Newberg Graphic is issued weekly from the Graphic Building at 600 First Street Newberg Oregon with editorial leadership by Woodward Editor and Publisher. It publishes every Thursday morning and lists office and residence phone numbers for contact.
Local items discuss the Valley Canning Co. hopes for a steady home market, contracts for produce, and a push to run a full year with new facilities. Community events include Sunday school conference plans, a timber land court decision affecting Miss Amy Hall, and social notes from the Ridge and surrounding households.
The Graphic plans a hall of favorable mention with stone tablets for early contributors. Prompt submitters will have their deeds recorded while news is fresh, while those delaying until press day risk being forgotten and discarded.
A flood of exchanges seeks discussion on the road bonding bill, with little to no adverse criticism noted. Governor Withycombe appoints S Benson Portland E J Adams Eugene and W L Thompson Pendleton to the State Highway Commission. The group is well distributed, each member allotted a state section, and Yam Hill county benefits from Benson as road builder. The Graphic cites Frank A Rowe urging counties to form Better Roads Clubs to spread bond information.
The participants impressed at Friends church in Newberg, with plans to tour nearby towns. A March 16 program at Chehalem Center church will be free of charge. W C T U Frances Willard memorial service set for next Wednesday at 2 30 pm at Mrs Hollingsworth home with Lottie Hannon speaking.
George Vanoose sold his driving team last week. Miss Clara Wenger called on Miss Ethel Evans Friday. Miss Susie Evans visited the Wenger home Thursday. Miss Violet Hertig spent the weekend with relatives. Mrs Randall and Miss Hazel visited Mrs Boyd Tuesday. Miss Hazel Randall saw Miss Grace Carter Friday. Evan Carter and his wife visited Mrs Randall Monday. Geo Wenger and Mr Evans hauled hogs to town. Farmers are wondering about market conditions.
Thursday morning the high school gathered in a Sods to Wood-Mar Hall for a peace lecture by David Starr Jordan. The period was followed by yell practice on Thursday and Friday and a Friday evening student rally on First Street to promote the Mac game.
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