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Newberg Graphic

Location

Newberg, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1918

Page

5

Newberg Local History Notes Train Schedules and Visitors

Train arrivals from Newberg to Portland are listed with No. 366 and No. 364 times, and No. 361 and others in both directions with limited service on Sundays and Saturdays. Local events include influenza cases, residents visiting, and community notices about road work and town happenings.

Obituary of John Hugh Pettingill

John Hugh Pettingill born October 7 1899 in Staples Minnesota died November 8 1918 in Seattle Washington while training in the Merchant Marine at age 19 years 1 month and 1 day. He rests with his parents John F and Katharine A Pettingill and leaves two brothers George F and Howard H a sister Kathleen and many relatives. He enlisted October 24 1918 and contracted influenza succumbing to the disease. He was a member of the Friends church and a dutiful son and brother in their loss.

John Hugh Pettingill John F Katharine A. Pettingill Staples Minnesota Seattle Washington Merchant Marine George F France Howard H Hampton Virginia Katharine Newberg Friends Church

Sunday School and Church Services Announced

Sunday school at 10 a m with DeVere Fendall as superintendent. Church services follow at 11 a m on The Wise Man theme. Young People meet at 7 30 p m led by Gilbert Shambaugh of Pacific College.

DeVere Fendall M. Gilbert Shambaugh Pacific College

Censorship Lounges Over Written Love Letters

A Birmingham Age-Herald excerpt reflects on censorship and empathy in the face of a reader who has perused a thousand love letters. The exchange questions whether a censor can remain humane after exposure to intimate writing.

Birmingham Age-Herald

Local Marriage Licenses Listed for Carlton and Yamhill Areas

Lois Gussie Stillwell and Carlton man Carl Lytle Fouts wed in Carlton. Stella May Smith of Yamhill marries Vernon Hubbard of Yamhill. Theresa Evelyn Boyd of Newberg weds George Lewis Upchurch of Newberg.

Lois Gussie Stillwell Carlton Carl Lytle Fouts Stella May Smith Yamhill Vernon Hubbard Theresa Evelyn Boyd Newberg George Lewis Upchurch

Card of Thanks from the Pettingill Family

The Pettingill family expresses gratitude to friends for sympathy and help after a recent bereavement.

J. F. Pettingill

American officer’s Paris wish amid front duties

Capt. John S. Rankin of the 363rd Infantry writes from France claiming pride in being an American soldier and admiration for France. He notes a 24 hour Paris layover, hopes to visit before returning to the States, and sends best regards to Newberg friends as he awaits further orders.

Paris States France Wild West Division Newberg John S. Rankin John Rankin M. C E. F

Wedding Bells End Early In McMinnville

A wedding ceremony was held Saturday at 11 o clock in McMinnville with Rev. H Giffin uniting Miss Theresa Boyd and Louis Upchurch of Vacaville California. They plan to reside in Portland for now. Also noted are flu illness and Ridge Ridge health updates including Mrs C Thayer Grace Carter and others.

C. Thayer Lakeview Ridge Grace Carter Portland Kenmitz Lucile Evans J. T. Carter Corvallis Clinton O. A McMinnville H. Giffin Theresa Boyd Louis Upchurch Vacaville California

Doctor Rankin Wounded. Returns to Regiment

The report notes Dr Rankin was slightly wounded when a shell struck him. He describes being knocked over, giving way briefly, and thanks comrades for aid. He mentions being sent to a replacement camp and plans to rejoin his regiment within twenty days.

Tam

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Portland No Co. R. Duer United States National Bank Crozer E. A. Marr Dundee Dodge Brothers’ Auto McCoy Brothers Dodge Red Cross J. B. Mount John J. Gilbert Ira K. Vantress Ben Tillamook Harold Charles Moore Salem L. F. Moore East Hancock Street Western Walnut Association Archie McCrea McCrea River ‘Street Luther Newlin Alberta Frank Swart Kelly Field San Antonio Texas W. E. Crozer Mrs. Crozer Nancy Pemberton Byron Barr Jesse Edwards al Holman Multnomah J. N. Marshall John Wilhelmann George B. Sherwood Tacoma Roy Bremmer Lyle Palmer Buick Frank W. Curtis Huber Construction Co Hiram Gould Marshfield O. K. Edwards Ewart South Antonio Rex Columbia Cascade Locks B J. Cady Seventh Day Adventist Church South Sea Islands Germany Harold P. Vickrey J. L. Vickrey Orent Dackford TiManis U.S. Grant Rockford Hindenburg Line Henry Fresich R. J. Moore Main Street Henry W. T. Macy Morris Heacock Joé Hollingsworth Greenleaf Idaho D. Kaufman M. C. George College George Newport Bullock Goldendale Wash N. EB. Britt Christopherson Levi M. Gilbert State School For Boys Lyceum Evans F. Gause Cc. C. Woodworth W.H. Woodworth First National Bank Roseburg Wm. Woodruff Tom Wiggins Mississippi W. A. Jones Denver Colorado W. H. Jones Nampa John H. Pettingill Vernon W. Brentner G. W. Brentner Hester J. Huber Ramsey Mill Chehalem Creek East First Street Huber Albers Bros Liye New Brunswick R Barcroft’s Drugstore P. O Nyal Yamhill Electric Company The Newberg Cleaners & Dyers DR. Rankin C. A. Morris Jeweler St. Newberg E. A. Ellis Live Stock Commission Merchant Milk Stock Portland Road Lynn B. Ferguson Rexall First Street Oregon
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