May Day Festival Ties Next Saturday at Pacific College
Pacific College hosts a full May Day program starting 6:30 AM with breakfast on the lawn, a parade through town, crown ceremony for May Queen Norma Harvey, and assorted drills. A 1:30 PM tennis match against Pacific University and a baseball game with the Chemawa Indians cap the day. Cafeteria picnic lunch and alumni tables are planned.
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Wood- Mar Hall
College
First Street
Main
First
Norma Harvey
Pacific College
Pacific University
Forest Grove
Changes in the College Faculty at Pacific College
The board accepts the resignation of Prof Mark C Mills head of history and political science as he pursues postgraduate work at Columbia. Miss Wright joins from Earlham College to head the history department at Fairmount Academy and pursue postgrad work at Wisconsin and Columbia. Miss Mary Eunice Lewis takes a leave of absence to finish a seminar for her master’s degree at California. Miss Mary C Sutton becomes acting professor of German with full charge of the German program. The board seeks a replacement for the vacant position.
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Pacific College
Mark C. Mills
Columbia University
Wright
Earlham College
Pennington
Fairmount Academy
Meeting of
Mary Eunice Lewis
University of California
Mary C.sutton
Agricultural Defense Day Meeting Called by Governor
Farmers are urged to attend Agricultural Defense Day on Saturday May 12 per a governor proclamation. Local arrangements will set the meeting hour and place later. The message stresses wartime unity and cooperation with the government for national success.
Arguments Over Bond Bill Shape in Willamette Valley Debate
The document rebuts claims by opponents aimed at Benton Lane Linn and Kron counties asserting funds will not benefit Willamette Valley roads. It argues Multnomah County pays a large share of taxes and auto fees but the bond plan directs funds to complete the Columbia River Highway and also support the Pacific Highway and other state roads.
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Benton
Lane
Linn
Kron
C. E. Spence
Mas
The
Grange
Willamette Valley
Multnomah County
Columbia River Highway
Clatsop
Columbia
Hood River
Wasco
Multnomah, Clatsop
Debate on new student constitution at adjourned meeting
During assembly week a recruiting officer, Mr. Oxley, spoke on patriotism inspiring several cadets to join. A heated debate on the student body constitution followed from 1 to 2 PM Friday, with a vote 27 against and 26 for. The motion to reconsider remains before the student body.
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Oxley
Farewell to Coast Artillery students departing for duty
The text notes that students including Harry Ockwell Earl Moore and Verne Howard will be sent to Vancouver then San Francisco for two weeks of training before being posted. They will join the Coast Artillery after leaving school on Monday morning.
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Stanough
Harry Ockwell
Earl Moore
Frei Orning
Verne Howard
Lester Lard
Raymond Bassett
Thomas
Berg
Coast Artillery
Vancouver
Sanrancisco
Call of the Ministerial Assn Union Gospel Meetings At The Rink
The union gospel meetings at the rink are growing in power with earnest gospel work by ministers. Afternoon sessions run Tuesday to Friday at three, and a grand Union Mass Meeting is planned for Sunday at three. Citizens are urged to attend and support good citizenship.
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Union
Rink
Founders' Day Observance at Champoeg Set
The seventy fourth anniversary of Founders' Day and the seventeenth celebration will be held at Champoeg next Saturday under the Oregon Pioneer Association and Oregon Historical Society. Judge P H D Arcy of Salem will preside with addresses by Governor James Withycombe and Senator W D Wood among other pioneers. Fernwood band and Veteran Male Quartet will perform. a basket dinner is planned.
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Champoeg
Oregon Pioneer Association
Oregon Historical Society
P. H. D’arcy
Salem
James Withycombe
W. D. Wood
Hillsboro
Oregon
Fernwood
North Main Club Holds April Bi Monthly Meeting
The North Main Club met at Mountain View home of Mrs. George Range on April 25. The program featured a recital The Menace On Our Horizon a Sweet Day of Rest reading two pianoforte solos by Verna Range and a popular duet by Misses Alice and Nora Range. The next meeting will be at Bonaccord House May 9.
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North Main Club
Mountain View
George Range
Jane
Kentucky
Verna Range
Anti narcotics program staged by WCTU unit
A WCTU gathering hosted by Mrs. Houghton and superintendent Mrs. Louisa Clark featured an anti narcotics program. About 25 S T L members entered with flags and performed a brief entertainment, followed by a vote of thanks. The next meeting is at 2 PM at Mrs. Sanders home 404 Hancock Street. All are invited.
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Houghton
Louisa Clark
Eity
Sanders
Hancock Street
Local notices and court actions from Yamhill county
Divorce suits filed by Lawrence H Woody against Florence D Woody and Mary E Moffitt against Samuel B Moffitt. Miss Adams county treasurer calls all warrants leaving county debt cleared. Special election June 4 judges and clerks to serve without notice. Marriage licenses listed for Newberg Carlton McMinnville and Portland residents. Transcript of judgment filed for $415. April receipts in recorder and clerk offices $344.65 and $208.55 respectively. Percy B W Jarvis of Yamhill declares intent to become a citizen. Regular term of Yamhill circuit court opens May 14 with few criminal cases anticipated.
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Lawrence H. Woody
Florence D. Woody
C.R. Chapin
Mary E. Moffitt
Samuel B. Moffitt
Clarence Butt
Miss Adams
J. Harlan Smith
Emma Hadden
Newberg
Edward F. Hurner
Carlton
Julia D. Reeves
McMinnville
Halver Mickelson
Gervais
Marguerite E. Barnes
Yamhill
Alphonse J. Parmantier
Portland
Hilda A. Vanderbeck
Flora Badley
W. H
Multnomah County
W. M. Johnson
C. M. Hall
Recorder’s Office
Percy B. W. Jarvis
England
Yamhill Circuit Court
Patriot call to farm for world food supply in wartime
The Valley Canning Company ad urges landowners to intensify farming to avert a global food shortage. It argues price rises reflect demand, not excess production, and credits patriotic effort, Red Cross, and relief groups with supporting hungry war victims while stressing every producer must help feed the world.
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Valley Canning Company
United States
Growler
Europe
Red Cross
Civic Improvement Club to Meet Friday at 3 PM
The Civic Improvement Club will convene in the Commercial Club rooms on Friday afternoon at 3 o clock.
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Civic Improvement Club
Commercial Club
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Multnomah
Norma
Multnomas
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Astoria
Dalles
Call OF the Ministerial Assn
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McMinnville Saleaman M. M. High
W. B. Smith
James Reid
John Eberall
J. H. Nelson
Neils P
Martin
W.N. Hanscombe
A. T. Blair Newberg
Dean Watkins
Edward Kienle
T. H. Parrish
Frank Zoomwalt
Andrew J. Syron Dundee
John H. Milleson
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