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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1921
Page
4
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Mr and Mrs Stubblefield visited Portland with daughter Sun day. Myron McVay visited the Hub bard home on Sunday. Luke Wilsey broke a wrist and missed a week of school after a fall. Willow Brook Farm hosted a Thursday evening party with neighbors and refreshments. Delmer Hall returned from Tillamook reporting heavy rain hindering road work. Charles Crater hosted a large Sunday feast. A San Jose bound relative returned home Tuesday. Local soda and social pages list neighbors at the Geo Maynard home and a road naming debate. A Frank Smeltzer dance drew a large crowd with cake coffee and sandwiches served at midnight and proceeds to Near East Relief. Carl Skelton organized the event.
Local Rex school students repainting blackboards report they look good. Mrs. Whitaker and others travel to Portland for treatments while Adele Ackerman visits friends there. A burglar disturbed Rex school, entering through a window pane and tampering with a desk area. A German M. E. church couple celebrate silver wedding anniversary with forty eight guests and a small program.
Wayne Dyer spent Saturday night at the John Jones home. Skelton sold his farm on the mountain to Carl Wohlschhlegel of Scholls. A hail shower hit the mountain Monday with scattered rain. A crew repaired the Hard Hill section damaged by winter and spring rains. Dr. Logan planted three to four acres of strawberries. The Berrians receive strong booster support. Mrs. Skelton’s mother visits sister Mrs. Schepp.
Mrs C C Loucks visits Portland while Mat Kiser family visits with Mrs Kiser's mother Fiona Jones. Will Hitchin buys another Belgian mare forming a strong team. Grange hall dedication at Butteville observed on Saturday April 23. Funeral for Joy Herring follows double pneumonia. Civic Pride talk at P T A meeting and Founders Day plans for Champoeg. Pacific Academy beats Springbrook 13 to 7. Miss Laura Putman recovering after surgery in Portland.
West Chehalem residents report visits and events including Mrs E G Fendalls cousin visiting this week and Rev and Mrs Brock dining with Mr and Mrs Chas Strong. Osra Vanesdol plans half an acre sorghum plantings and Miss Lila Roberts teaches at No 10.
A local car purchase joins Dundee’s list as Mr and Mrs Parret become buyers. Mr and Mrs Sherman Booth plus children traveled to Portland in their new car for a few days with relatives. W B Allan and family drove to Vancouver Washington for a birthday dinner with Alexander Allan and his wife. Friends recalled G P Powell’s eighty ninth birthday on April 27. The town praises its oldest citizen and joins in birthday wishes.
Last Saturday Miss Eunice Lewis went to Portland and Mrs J A Wendell to Lafayette last Thursday. Mr and Mrs Fred Kincaid visited Portland, and C D Childs moved to a Salem mansion. Community events include church gatherings, a social, a farewell party for Lydia Childs, and air raid siren confusion. The piece notes broccoli enthusiasm, rhubarb crops, a new road project, and Mother's Day services led by Rev Carl Miller.
Mrs H C Powell suffers tonsillitis. Gettman family and Laurene Gettman visit in Portland and Oregon City. Fernwood band plans an ice cream social and program at Fernwood school May 27 with a picnic and sports. Several couples and families host and attend gatherings at Abernathy and Renne homes. Isabelle and Gertrude Sandoz honor party. a German Methodist church surprise marks 25th wedding anniversary for F B Scherf couple.
Aubrey Tangen and Miss Elsie Taylor motored to Portland Monday returning in the evening. Mrs E B Ridgeway returned home last Saturday after visiting her daughter in a lumber camp. John Graves drove to Portland Monday with Mrs Olive Graves and Katheryn. The past week brought losses of a cow and two horses for local families. The Misses Anna and Elsie Tangen repapered and finished wood work at home brightening the interior. Edith Walton was called to Newberg to tend her ailing mother Mrs Colton who is improving. Chehalem Center school boys beat Newberg fourth graders 15 to 13. Mrs Forgeson’s mother, long ill, died last week. funeral Monday at Adventist church, Rose Lawn cemetery. Ella Quinn, recently released from The Dalles hospital, stays with L A Christians until recovery. Friends honored Allyn Staley on his birth anniversary with dogwood decor, a decorated garret, and games. An at lunch of cake cookies sandwiches pickles and pink lemonade was served.
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