Local and Personal News Highlights in Newberg Area
C B Elford and wife traveled for business on Wednesday. Mrs White suffers a severe illness. Scottish Bagpipers entertain at Legion hall Saturday May 14 to aid the Legion. Prof Rosenberger spoke at Wood-Mar hall on Palestine. Newberg and Yamhill high schools play Friday at 2 pm. both squads aim to win. Several residents travel to Portland and McMinnville for visits, weddings, and church functions. Public library loan material from the Children’s Bureau aids child welfare research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Children’s Bureau of
Washington, D. C
Public Library
Nelson Daughter Visits From Hoquiam
Ella Y. Nelson daughter of Mr and Mrs W W Nelson arrived Sunday night from Hoquiam Washington for a short visit with her parents She returned to Hoquiam on Monday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Porter
Portland
Delmar
Ella Y. Nelson
W. W. Nelson
Hoquiam
Washington
Local notices on fire safety and craft department head
Miss Elizabeth Skipworth formerly of Newberg now of Hillsboro oversees the needle craft department at Lipman and Bennett store in Portland and will visit Ralph Otis home east of town from Friday to Monday. The city fire marshal warns that roof soot scraping and open burning of rubbish violate the ordinance and will be rigidly enforced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallie L. Shoemkaer
Los Angeles
The
Graphic
East Slauson Avenue
Newberg
Elizabeth Skipworth
Hillsboro
Lipman &Ee
Portland
Ralph Otis
Friends Sunday School Boys Defeat Presbyterian Team 9–8
The Friends Sunday school boys edged Presbyterian Sunday school boys 9 to 8 in a tight baseball game played Friday of last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends
Presbyterian Sunday School
Fire Department Receives 500 Feet of New Hose
The fire department received 500 feet of new hose on Friday and tested it that afternoon. The hose will help thoroughly dry out lines after fires to prevent residue and improve readiness for the next call.
Family visits weave through Woodburn and Opal City
Mr and Mrs Earl Pinney and daughter visited Rev and Mrs R E Myers in Woodburn on Saturday. Mrs Pinney will stay a few days. Frank Lightfoot formerly of Newbery now in Vancouver Washington visited cousin Fred Hurford. Lightfoot works in general brokerage. Mr and Mrs James Farm and daughter Madge toured eastern and central Oregon by auto last week hoping to relocate there. The Farns returned Friday. Madge will stay with her aunt in Opal City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Blair
Portland
A. F
Earl Pinney
Woodburn
Frank Lightfoot
Newbery
Vancouver
Washington
Fred Hurford
Mr. Lightfoot
Portland visitors call on recovering Mrs Bankson
Mrs Emma J Boyce and family visiting from Portland to see Mrs Mary Bankson who is slowly recovering from illness. Also H G Lee and family arrive from Bovill Idaho to settle nearby renting a residence next to the Baptist Sareen. Mr See to manage See Valston Co poised to become part of Idaho Golden Rule chain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma J. Boyce
Charles Wasson
Clifford Wasson
William Still
John Howard Still
Portland
Mary Bankson
H. G. Lee
Bovill
Idaho
See
See, Valston Co
Golden Rule
Mary E. Bankson
The
Graphic
Emeline Vincent
Local pastor buys residence near college on East Fulton Street
Rev. Chas H. Phillips, pastor of the Christian church, buys the Prof Harvey Wright residence near the college on East Fulton Street and will move in after his Eugene Bible University term ends. Other items note prune-tie planting by Byron Brown and Jesse Cummings south of Sheridan, a roof fire at the college dormitory, and a rare nest finding by Edith Ambaugh near town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. H. Phillips
The
Christian Church
Prof
Harvey Wright
East Fulton Street
Eugene Bible University
Byron Brown
Jesse Cummings
Polk County
Sam
Elmer Cummings
Sheridan
Oskaloosa
Iowa
Penn Academy
Penn College
Friends School
F. R. Rundell
Edith Ambaugh
Local Residents Visit Families Across the Valley
G H Umbaugh editor of the Kelso newspaper visited his daughter Edith who stays with Mrs F R Rundell. Mr and Mrs J H Gibson of McMinnville traveled through Newberg to Portland with Mrs M H Pinney and Miss Effie Pinney. Gibson heads Yam Hill Abstract Co and is related to Mrs Pinney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Umbaugh
Kelso
Washington
Kelsonian
Edith
F. R. Rundell
J. H. Gibson
McMinnville
Newberg
M. H. Pinney
Effie Pinney
Portland
Gibson
Yamhill Abstract Company
Pinney
Men seek county road aid to ease Walker Hill route
W H Pattison and J T Carter of Walker Hill Chehalem Gap spoke in town Wednesday evening to persuade local businessmen to press the county court for aid in building a road that would bypass the dangerous Walker Hill. About twenty families on the hill prefer Carlton over Newberg if the half mile right of way is bought. they would clear and prepare it for rocking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Pattison
J. T. Carter
Walker Hill
Chehalem Gap
Tire County Court
Carlton
Newberg
Carlton Sentinel
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Bereavement
We express heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for acts of kindness during our sad hours after the death of our wife and mother. We especially thank for the beautiful floral offerings. Co. R. Williams and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. R. Williams
Local greetings and Mother's Day church service in Chehalem Center
Numerous residents visit friends and family across Chehalem Center and nearby towns. Social calls include Hodgin back to school after illness and several Sunday visits to the Johnson and Meyers homes. Mother's Day services featured a dogwood adorned church with a fireplace pulpit and memories of mothers sung by local choirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Lewis
Also Mentioned on This Page
C. B. Elford
W. E. White
Claud Williams
Donald
H. C. Wilson
L. F. Moore
Woman‘s Home Missionary Society
Frank Taylor
Misa Grace Wilson
Mrs
Arlie Evans
County Teachers’ Institute
Yamhill
E. Cumms
C. E. Fuller
Romie and
Tommie
Standard Oil Co
Newberg Field
Legion Hall
Legion Boys
A. Rosenberger
Whittier
California
Palestine
Wood-Mar Hall
Holy Land
Newberg High School
Yamhill High School
C. R. Duer
Cleveland
Ohio
Mr. Raig
Frank Deach
Anna
Mr. Deach
W. G. Bissel
Gooding
W. W. Colby
Frank Cummins
Sandy
C. C. Ferguson
Kelton Peery
W. N. Coffee
Salem
Free Methodist Church
Edith Holt
Gould
Chester A. Dimon
Allen
King’s Workers
M. E. Sunday School
East Hancock Street
FORD
Anderson Motor Co
Graham's Drug Store
Nyal
R. C. Patterson
Tillamook
Young Women’s Home Missionary Society
M. E. Church
Yamhill Electric Company
Light and Power Companies
Mias Louise Hodgin
Ella Quinn
Dufur
Christensen
Henry Christopher
Lents
Oregon
Perle Otis
Edward Ford
Vin. Vincent
Francis Hoult
Mary Morgan
F. King
Wallace Cate
Victor Hendrickson
Robert
L. H
Don
Ellis
Columbia Highway
H. Chase
L. Chase
Josie Chase
Dorman
Doris
Mary P. Johnson
Johnson
Mrs. Hoult
Chehalem Center
United States
Electric Light and Power Industries
Liberty
Association of Life Insurance Press
Sonny Tee Lars
Light and Power
Rexall
Lynn B. Ferguson
First Street
C. A. Morris
Kanter Fas
Unm
First National Bank
Ewbero, Oreg
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