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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1921
Page
7
Newberg High School students discuss the value of education and the benefits of college entrance and teacher training courses. The piece notes plans for high school programs, student guidance, and a basketball game where Nelson and McMinnville players excel amid a crowded gym.
Newberg lost to McMinnville 19 to 21 on their home floor in the season finale. The first period saw Newberg lead 14 to 10 with Carson hitting four fouls, while McMinnville rallied in the second half for the close victory as Newberg faltered from the center of the floor late. Carson finished with 15 points.
The Dodge Brothers spend between 6 and 8 million dollars to enlarge their plant, raising total floor space to over 100 acres. A new press steel building of 860 000 square feet and an eight story addition of 140 366 square feet are underway, with a new power plant and a tunnel under 12 railroad tracks to speed interplant traffic. The firm aims to push daily production beyond 600 cars as expansion completes.
The church schedules 9 45 Sunday school with men and women classes, 11 00 Palm Sunday service Joy In The King with fine music, 6 30 Y P S C E Alaska by Llewellyn Sanderman, 7 30 Prohibition Rally exercises led by committee Spirit and the Bride say Come, and a mid week service Wednesday at 7 40 Christ Lives.
9:45 Sunday school led by R. E. Gray. 11:00 sermon Through Gethsemane and Golgotha. 4:30 Junior Girls under Miss Melba Sanders. 6:30 Junior Boys led by P. Timberlake. 6:30 B Y P U led by Miss Florence Nye. 7:30 sermon The Triumph of the King. 7:15 Wednesday prayer meeting followed by teachers meeting. Friday 2:30 Adelphian meeting. We invite you. Pastor W. R. Jewell.
The article notes plans for a Jefferson high school play production and reports student body elections. Richard Joyce is named president of the senior class while Rev. Lee addresses the student body on cooperation with the school board.
The Sophomore class has elected Harrel Van del as president, Carl Switzer as vice president, and LaVerne Hudson as secretary and treasurer. Miss Sims will serve as faculty adviser.
Newberg edged McMinnville 21 to 19 after a 19-19 tie at regulation. Willie McVey scored the decisive basket in the final minute of overtime as the crowd cheered the rivals’ close contest.
A brief exchange moves from a wish for a rock to sit on to a desire for boldness. The dialogue hints at practical needs and personal courage as two speakers express longing for steadiness and bravery.
In a witty exchange during General Science I, Mr Ross asks if the earth moves while a brilliant freshman responds that he won’t move if he is standing still. The moment captures classroom humor amid science discussion.
Miss Sims and Shelby Graves discuss the meaning of a lyric in English class. Shelby explains a lyric is a song sung by a lyre.
The high school baseball season opens March 25 with a home game against Forest Grove. Returning players include Howard Weston Clayburn Carson Wayne Nelson Bill Sanders Louis Parrett Perry Babcock and Frank Lutz. Gus Hawke is elected manager and has been preparing the squad for a strong start.
Newberg High School could not run a special train to McMinnville this year due to unspecified restrictions leaving sixty Newberg residents unable to attend the event.
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