Church Wedding Unites Miss Lucile Bassett and R Bruce McKeown
At the Presbyterian church Sunday afternoon Miss Lucile Bassett married R Bruce McKeown with Rev J B Reid of Portland officiating. Attendants and out of town guests attended as Mr McKeown plans to work as an etymologist for the government in Medford.
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Presbyterian Church
Ferns
Lucile Bassett
R. Bruce McKeown
J. 8. Reid
Portland
George H. Lée
Migs Bassett
Olive Bassett
Charles Morris
County Conference Set for April in Yamhill County
A county conference in Yamhill County will be held on a date between April 6 and 15 under the Inter Church World Movement. A team of pastors will lead the program with stereopticon slides and charts as Oregon launches its drive to meet the 1920 budget of 336,777,627 dollars across thirty cooperating denominations. County reps for each movement department are being named, with announcements due in two weeks.
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Portland
Inter-Church World Movement
Yamhill
Oregon
Six Serbian youths to close Lyceum course at Wood-Mar Hall
A rare musical treat awaits Friday night as six young native Serbians present a program at Wood-Mar Hall to closing the lyceum course. Seats are on sale at Kienle's Music Store for 60 cents, general admission 35 cents.
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Lyceum
Wood-Mar Hall
Kienle
Marriage Licenses Granted in Sheridan and Yamhill
Erma Melva Barber of Sheridan weds Karl Fredric Bracher of Sheridan. Anna Elizabeth Stephenson of Yamhill marries Jacob R. Speelman of Yamhill. Lucille Maud Bowell of Newberg to Robert Bruce McKeown of Medford.
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Erma Melva Barber
Sheridan
Karl Fredric Bracher
Anna Elizabeth Stephenson
Yamhill
Jacob R. Speelman
Lucille Maud Bowell
Newberg
Robert Bruce McKeown
Medford
Economy Cleaners representative markets hats in Newberg streets
A representative from Economy Cleaners & Dyers peddled hat blocking on Monday. The effort drew many men of Newberg into the streets wearing apparently new sky-pieces, signaling notable interest or success.
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Cleaners & Dyers
Newberg
Folka
Lorena Keeney Wright Obituary in Newberg Nineteen-Twenty
Lorena Keeney Wright wife of Lester B Wright and daughter of Mr and Mrs Austin Keeney of Newberg was born March 1 1897 and died February 27 1920 at age 22 11 27 She lived all her life in Newberg and attended Pacific College She joined the Friends church early and served as Sunday school secretary treasurer The funeral was led by Rev Fred E Carter and stressed resurrection Lester B Wright a Fairmont Indiana native and Pacific College alum descended from Prof Harvey A Wright principal of Newberg High School was her husband and survivor
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Lorena Keeney Wright
Lester B. Wright
Austin Keeney
Newberg
Pacific College
Lorena Keeney
Friends Church
Fred E. Carter
Lester
Fairmont
Indiana
Fairmount Academy
Friends
France
Harvey A. Wright
Newberg High School
Portland Guards to clash with Newberg American Legion team
Intense interest surrounds the Multnomah Guards coming to Newberg to meet the crack American Legion squad. About a hundred friends have arranged transport to the Yamhill county city for a high profile game. The crowd may exceed gym capacity as the event is billed for the new auditorium with band support and reserved seats at local drug stores.
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Multnomah
American Legion
Oregonian
Yamhill County
Portland
Newberg
American Unity Auditolurm
Newberg Legion
Piano Recital At Presbyterian Church Next Tuesday
There will be a piano recital at the Presbyterian church on Tuesday evening March 16 at 7 45 by piano pupils of Miss Jessie Britt. Vocal numbers by Mrs Captalin Grissen and a reading by Helen Stanbrough will follow. Everyone is invited.
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The
Presbyterian Church
Jessie Britt
Captalin Grissen
Helen Stanbrough
1920 Orchard Spray Program Interest For Fruit Growers
The Oregon Grower issue compiled by Bates and Lovett of O A C outlines a 1920 orchard spray program. The note invites subscriptions and cites Pacific Homestead and Better Fruit as parallel sources. It urges trucking and market farming expansion in Newberg area and highlights bee keeping and poultry farming guidance.
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Oregon
Oregon Growers Co-operative Asociation
Masonic Building
Salem
Messrs. Bates and Lovett
Pacific Homestead
California
Far East
The
Northwest Poultry Journal
Geo. Tf
Noted Civil Engineer For Armenian Relief
Samuel D. Lancaster a prominent civil engineer known for the Columbia River dam project spoke at Pacific College about accepting Ben Selling’s director post for Armenian relief. He closed his Portland office and will devote all time until Oregon’s relief quota is raised, with donations receipted at the Graphic office.
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Samuel D. Lancaster
Columbia River
Oregon
Pacific College
Ben Selling
Portland
Serbian Tamburica Orchestra to close lyceum season
The Serbian Tamburica Orchestra performs this Friday night as the season finale for the lyceum course. It promises to be one of the best shows of the term and highlights the Serbians for eager listeners.
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Lyceum
Serbian Tamburica Orchestra Coming Friday Night
Music lovers may hear the Serbian Tamburica Orchestra perform as the closing act of the lyceum course Friday night. Six young Serbians, famed since the Paris Exposition, will offer opera selections American songs and patriotic airs in colorful costumes using tamburica as their household instrument. Admission is 36 cents with instruments sold at Kienle's Music Store for 50 cents each.
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Temburica
Lyceum
America
E Land
Eix
Kienle
Newberg Girls Earn Certificates of Achievement
The Newberg Sewing Club in Yamhill county earned a certificate of achievement under H. C. Sermon at O. A. C. Members finishing the work include Bessie Prosser Helen Evans Elsie Caldwell Wilma Evans Octavia Ware Thelma Stretch Gladys McCullough Viola Jehring Irene Jehring Helen Sanders and Clara Trammerslausen.
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Newberg Sewing Club
Yamhill
H. C. Sermon
R. M. Caldwell
Bessie Prosser
Helen Evans
Elsie Caldwell
Wilma Evans
Octavia Ware
Thelma Stretch
Gladys McCullough
Viola Jehring
Irene Jehring
Helen Sanders
Clara Trammerslausen
Newberg
Yamhill County
Dayton
Sheridan
First National Bank
Sheridan Club
Local W. C. T. U. Institute Program at M. E. Church
The W C T U institute at the M E church featured devotions, temperance talks, and discussions led by Mrs N Welter Mrs Louissa Rounds and Mrs Elizabeth McCart. Afternoon sessions covered devotions anti narcotics and jubilee drive progress with solos and declarations of principles reflecting a smaller but helpful gathering.
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M. E
N. Welter
Louissa Rounds
Elizabeth McCart
Edith Min
Ethel Morris
Sleeth
Bassett
L. Hannon
Minchin
Evolution Not Revolution Only Hope for Mexico
American mission boards advocate a gradual, guided evolution to solve Mexico's woes. They plan agricultural schools to address land, social centers in towns over 15 000, a university in Mexico City with expanded high and normal schools, and efforts to cut illiteracy from 70 percent with targeted aid.
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Mexico
Mexico City
Cement for Highways and the Washington Oregon Paving Debate
The Spokesman Review argues against Portland Cement Association propaganda and shows mixed results from cement and bituminous pavements in Washington and Oregon. Durable, high quality paving costs more, while cheap installations fail. Oregon specs and notable officials are cited for better outcomes in Multnomah County and beyond.
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California
Spokesman- Review
Washington
Portland Cement Association
Oregon
State Highway Commission
Multnomah County
Rufus C. Holman
John B. Yeon
Amtsieh
Ettsens Ae
Simeon Benson
Benson
Independent candidate rejects office seeking and party machinery
A letter from a public figure arguing he is an independent progressive who will not seek office, endorsing issues over personalities, rejecting nomination campaigns, and urging Americans to choose officials by their own initiative rather than machine politics. The piece contrasts with cement paving discussions and notes milk goats sold to G. W. Byers Jr. of Sheridan.
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Hoover
Republican Party
Democratic Party
J. D. Nickell
Graphic
G. W. Byers Jr
Sheridan
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Basketball
Oliver F. Kilham
Agriculture Department
Tamburica Orchestra
Wewberg
W. C. T. U. Institute
Samuel Guy Inman
Interchurch World Movement
Herbert Hoover
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