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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1921
Page
3
NewbergGraphic lists NOTTAGE and DIMONE as editors and publishers and notes publication schedule and office details. The paper is issued every Thursday evening with a yearly subscription rate of $2.00 in advance and post office entry as second class matter.
The county library proposal, urged by Miss Marvin, would levy about 6200 annually to support a county system with branches in each community, including McMinnville’s current library 1800 yearly contribution. Newberg residents resist, citing added taxes for limited benefit, while advocates warn costs may rise and stress preserving existing services.
A fragment notes Oregon law grants the public right to walk on highways and discusses safety concerns for pedestrians. The text emphasizes legal walking rights and potential danger to walkers.
The McMinnville Telephone Register rebuts Oregonian coverage of a McMinnville meeting about naming the highway memorial. It argues the proper designation remains The Westside Pacific Highway and warns against adopting a Yamhill loop name, aligning with Newberg and several local areas.
President Harding designates Armistice Day a national holiday and asks Americans to observe a two minute silent prayer from 12 to 12 02 Washington time for Armament Conference success and lasting peace. Newberg pastors set noon Pacific time service at the Presbyterian church inviting attendance during that hour.
Washington state official paid a $25 fine after being cited for driving at fifty miles per hour. He argued the penalty should mirror Oregon’s $12.50 fine for a similar offense in Washington. The incident raises questions about officials’ respect for laws and public obedience.
P C Dressel of Los Angeles has been negotiating for leases on land between St Paul and Woodburn. He has secured leases on a large tract and plans drilling within 90 days with a rotary drill and a well to be completed in six months. He calls the district the best oil locality in the state.
City ticket office in Newberg lists electric train arrivals from Portland with times from 6:06 a m to 7:04 p m and a separate Portland to Newberg motor bus schedule effective August 15 1919. Bus departures from 4th and Alder in Portland and Imperial Hotel in Newberg run Sat and Sun only and include evening and daytime trips. Reservations for theatre parties or special trips available by calling Portland Main 2314 or Newberg Black 126.
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