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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1917
Page
2
Mrs. A. H. Dean visits Portland, and Will Sanderman returns from California to Rex. Rex school beats Fernwood in a home baseball game. many locals attend cannery meetings and social events. The week features visits, a musical drama The Breakers, a Farm Home Tour, and church youth activities led by Rev. McClure.
Frank Nelson buys a Buick. An all day aid meeting was held Wednesday. Graydon Woods went to Portland Wednesday. Archie Seeley and family visited Newberg Sunday. Esther Hash spent Sunday with the Calkin girls. Farmers Union to meet Thursday. Miss Francis Heveland visited sister Lelia over Sunday. Fred Blanchard plans to move his sawmill near Yam Hill. Floyd Shaw visited grandparents Saturday and Sunday. Parent-Teacher Association to meet Friday. N. P. Nelson plows hop yard and plants prunes. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Smith visited Harry Baker family Sunday. Sydney Root away from school this week due to mumps. Grant Yergen and Lelia visit relatives across the river Saturday. Mrs. Bush and Mrs. Russell visited Mrs. Hesgard Monday. The two Patton families dined with Mr. and Mrs. D. P. Shaw Sunday. Rev. Boughton of McMinnville to preach next Sunday. Evelyn Nelson spent the week
R W Staley leads spring pruning with prune trees while F R Rundell replaces four year old apples. Miss Edna Everest visits from McMinnville and Miss Nina Johnson stays with Ella Johnson of Dayton. Local youths attend social gatherings and a Maxwell car is noted. Farmland work resumes as Bow Island Alberta residents move to fields and the seventh and eighth graders are excused to help. The Farmers Union hosts an open meeting May 11 at the school with a road bond debate and a launch to close.
Adolf Wohblgemuth left for Echo Washington to work this summer. Ralph Gill has purchased a car and joined local auto owners in Fernwood. Adlai Livengood has recovered enough to be out briefly. Measles remain in the area with several severe cases but all are improving. Despite frequent rains farmers work on wet ground. Eighth grade graduates finish school year and seek work due to farm labor shortages.
Henry Badley of Newberg Oregon declares he will not be responsible for any debts contracted by his wife Flora Badley after April 27 1917 and requests no liability for debts incurred since leaving their home bed and board. Dated Newberg Oregon.
Official notice from the estate of Chaos deceased. Disrence Butt attorney for first issue. Last issue May 3 1917. Proceedings set by Firs issue 5 1917 and chaos of administrat ion.
Notice to contractors to bid on county work with bids due at 11 o clock. County clerk oversees the process. Bids must state the amount and be received by the stated deadline.
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