Noorvik Eskimos Organized for Progress in Alaska
In Noorvik Alaska a central village of about four hundred progressive Eskimos emerges. Government and church work converge as a saw mill and village fish trap are planned to boost living standards. A native church aids religious outreach while California Yearly Meeting Friends support mission work.
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Noorvik
Kotzebue
Alaskan
Alaska
Noorvich
Jesus
Mission Board of California Yearly Meeting of Friends
Revised State Highway Map Clarifies Bonding Act Roads
A clarified map outlines highway types in the bonding bill including paved, post, and forest roads. The State Highway Commission will hold county hearings before finalizing routes to ensure each state road serves local populations.
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State Highway Commission
Oregon
Writes From Seattle by John T. Bell
Seattle trip reports business optimism and civic notes. Shipbuilding contracts reach 54 million dollars while cannery sales shift to a California firm for about 100 thousand over stock value. Remark on local soil, hills, and street design contrasts.
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Newberg
Arena
Ralph P. Loomis
First National Bank of
Metropolitan Bank of
Puget Sound
Seattle
Puyallup
Sumner
Big
California Corporation
Paulhamus
R. H. Todd
McMinnville
Willamette Valley
North Main Club Holds March Meeting at President’s Home
The bi monthly North Main Club met March 14 at Mrs B F Bixby’s home. Some members were absent due to illness. A reading from Anne of Avonlea Our Improvement Club was given. Instrumental music followed and a discussion on Rose Culture ensued. Next meeting set for March 28 at Mrs D Kaufman’s.
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North Main Club
B. F. Bixby
L O C M Elects Officers At Regular Meeting
The Loyal Order of Moose elected officers for the year at a Wednesday session. Officers include Past Dictator Wesley Boyes and Dictator Clarence Coe with a full slate of positions. Seventy five members attended and agreed to form a new band, with W Painton as chairman and committees named.
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Order of Moose
Wesley Boyes
Clarence Coe
Orville Smith
Seth Dodger
Olver Evans
Orla Ballard
C. C. Avery
Ars
W. T. Anderson
Esley Boyes
Inside Guardian
Lawrence Weiss
Guardian
Walter J. Wilson
C. A. Evans
Kennedy Couple Honored with Surprise Portland Sendoff
On March 15 neighbors hosted a surprise party for Mr. and Mrs. E Kennedy as they prepare to settle in Portland. Geo Range and others shared reminiscences while a lap supper was served by the ladies. B F Bixby expressed best wishes for health and success in their new home, with singing of Auld Lang Syne and three cheers for the hosts.
Lime and drainage priorities in Willeamette valley soils
County agent notes lime is not a cure-all and stresses drainage as the main need for Yam hill county soils. Experiments show limited benefits from lime under current prices. advise small plots to test needs and caution against assuming 500 pounds per acre. Emphasizes manure and humus as cheaper, near-term soil improvements.
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Willeamette Valley
Yamhill County
Yambal County
Portland
Gospel meetings set to begin April 22 at the rink
The Ministerial Association met to plan union gospel meetings starting April 22 at the rink. Committee chairs include F. C. Stannard for building, S. H. Upton for yeomen and personal workers, O. F. P. Goettel for music, B. L. Hicks for finance, R. E. Myers for cottage prayer and census, and G. H. Lee for publicity. Next Monday at 10:30, they will meet to finalize worship plans and further arrangements. Public interest and Christian cooperation are invited.
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F. C. Stannard
S. H. Upton
O. F P. Goettel
B. L. Hicks
R. E. Myers
G. H. Lee
Presbyterian Office
Young People’s Union Membership Contest Update
Paul Elliott’s side reports eight new members bringing their total to sixteen points while Grace Wilson’s group lags behind. Baptist Young People request banner withdrawal after misreported totals. Look-Out committee had 20 but 28 members in reality. Banner will stay with committee until the next union meeting.
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Paul Elliott
Grace Wilson
Box Social at Baptist Church Promises Fun
A Box Social at the Baptist church is set for Friday evening March 23. Proceeds will aid the improvement of church property. Everyone is invited to attend.
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The
Baptist Church
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Delbert Replogle
Marion
Malhbur
Puyalhap Cannery
California
Young People's Union
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