Newberg News Briefs Highlight Local Meetings and Visits
Mrs Huldah Kaufman went to the county seat on business. Will Pool of Portland visited with cousin W E White. City council banned firecrackers in Newberg. Sheriff raided a moonshine outfit north of Rex. Mrs James A Clemenson visited from Portland with Christina Clemenson who is unwell. Mrs Baumont and Eloise from Portland stayed with Mary E Bankson. Herbert Owen’s classmates celebrated his 17th birthday. J Carl Nelson near Pearce Sanitarium visited his parents and now leads a nearby Community Club. C B Sanders denies a fatal rumor about his health. Prof Eunice Lewis chaperoned Pacific College students to Eugene for the State Oratorical Contest won by U of O. Harriett Hodgin elected association president. contest set for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huldah Kaufman
Will Pool
Portland
Newberg
W. E. White
Washington County
Rex
Stewart Vaughan Place
James A. Clemenson
Christina Clemenson
Baumont
Eloise
Mary E. Bankson
Herbert Owen
J. Carl Nelson
Pearce Sanitarium
Dong Things
C.B. Sanders
Eunice Lewis
Pacific College
Eugene
U. of O
P. C
Pil
Harriett Hodgin
Clara Calkins
Beth Paulsen
Arbouine Johnson
Ellis Beals
Paul Elliott
News Items and Personal Mention in Newberg
County Clerk Wilson visits from the county seat for interviews with city leaders. Multiple local figures attend church events and social visits. Easter cantata at the Methodist church with director W. V. Gould and pianist Mabel Miller.
Largest Alaska timber sale approved for two billion board feet
The Forest Service approves the West Admiralty Island unit on Tongass National Forest in southeast Alaska. The 335 million cubic feet unit covers about 150000 acres with 90000 acres merchantable timber, fronting 48 miles of navigable water. Timber must be cut within thirty years, supporting Alaska’s developing pulp industry and new permanent employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. H. Cecil
Portland
Forest Service
West Admiralty Island
Tongass National Forest
Alaska
Cecil
National Forests of the
North
Spee
Admiralty Island
Chatham Straits
Junau
Portrait of Washington at Forty Four Verified by Trumbull
The 8 by 10 inch mahogany panel portrait by John Trumbull, housed at Jumel mansion in William Lanier Washingtons collection, is confirmed as authentic. The image reflects Trumbulls memory of Washington at age forty four, aided by 1775 staff drawings. Washington was forty three when he assumed command in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John Trumbull
William H. Shelton
Jumel Museum
International Studio
Museum of Jumel Mansion
William Lanier Washington
Trumbull
Boston
Easter morning Watch service urged for Young Peoples Union
Members are urged to attend the Easter morning Watch at the Christian church next Sunday at 7 00 AM. The Union banner goes to the society with the highest percentage present when the roll is called. Also notes a Civic Improvement Dinner with an Oregon products menu on March 31 at 6 30 PM at the American Legion Hall and prizes for attending ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Peoples’ Christian Union
Christian Church
Union
Baptista
Presbyterians
Oregon Products
American Legion Hall
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wilson
K. H. Sickafoose
McMinnville
B. F. Irvin
The
Oregon Journal
M. BE
Commercial Club Rooms
Home Service Appeal
Salvation Army
Mildred Hurd
Corvallis
J.C. Keller
Keller
Olga
Walter Keller
Father
United Brethren Church
Oliver Stromquist
Intertype
Graphic
Gresham Outlook
Stromquist
E. C. Morton
Miller Mercantile Co
Buford Stone
John Shutterly
Willamina
Will Christensen
Sarah Lapp
A. P. Fletcher
LaFayette
Sarah Nelson
W. L. Bush
Little Son
Salem
Guy W. Abernathy
Mary L. Johnson
June Whitlock
A. T. Hill
la Grande
G. P. Chamberlan
G. C. Elford
Chillwack
B. C
Mr. Elford
J. W. Estes
East Hancock Street
Isaac T. Johnson
Johnson Manufacturing Co
Urbana
Chbto
Baptists
High School
Presbyterian
Howard Best
Frank Coggins
Dick Umbaugh
Dale Russell
Claudie Cummins
Baptist
Roy Frasier
Paul James
Treve Cate
Clarence Wrenn
Ernest Knapp
Taylor
Lindsay
California
Los Angeles
Page
Claude A. Lewis
Fairfield
Frederick Klehle
Scattergood
Philadelphia
W. V. Coffin
Rebekah Lodge
W. W. Nelson
Anna Eckerson
Noble Grand
Nelson
Vesta Lodge No. 76
Delia Blackburn
Mary Cook
Maggie Namitz
Eckerson
Santa Crus
J. W
Santa Cruz
Estes
Gridley
E C. Clement
Clement
Department of Government
John Wannamaker
Guy
New City
Sroth Electric Co
MAZDA
First Street
BLACK
Postoffice
Nyal
Mima
First National Bank
WBERG
Ore
Springbrook
Lord Baltimore Linen
Lynn B. Ferguson
Rexall
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