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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1921
Page
3
Doctor Mellenthin offers free consultations and examinations during travel to major towns and cities. He claims to treat stomach liver and kidney diseases among others without surgery for several conditions and notes many successful results. Address provided as 336 Boston Block Minneapolis Minnesota.
Miss Reid of Corvallis described two years directing Armenian orphanage work and shared observations from Armenia. She depicted social and religious conditions and the great patriotism of the people, urging Americans to sacrifice to aid Armenia.
Rainier high school triumphed over Newberg with a 48 to 7 victory at Rainier Field on Armistice Day. Newberg kicked off to start, Rainier halted them, then scored their first touchdown and dominated the rest of the game.
The freshmen junior group performed an original skit for the Good English program last Thursday. Writers include Marjorie Christensen Harrell Vandel Lee Ryan and Chester Newlin. Cast features Flora Graves Mrs Bad English Marjorie Christensen Mrs Good English Edith Sanderman Mrs Git Vivian Houser Gee and Frank Coggins Whit.
Mr Kilham reports that on Wednesday of last week he took eleven boys to the stock show from Calkin's Garage at 8 a. m. They included Theodore Baker Allyn Staley Leonard Scherf Walter Cole Everett Morgan Harold Cornell Paul Daubenberger Wesley Winters Gordon Fiske Ellis Dodson Marion Everest. Everett Morgan drove one car while Kilham drove the other. The group had a splendid time and recorded that they saw some stock show but could not stay for the horse show in the evening.
Betty Gooch Jean Macdonald Wayne Ridmier Bernice Bullack Lewis Ferguson Stella Peters Helen Everest Marjorie Christensen Marguerite McVey are listed as reporters for the week.
O. A. Cc. experiment station warns that sowing clover or alfalfa this late risks heaving from January freeze thaw cycles. They recommend early spring seeding as a wiser option.
Hard federation wheat topped rivals by sweeping first place and second at the land products show in Portland. Farmers may contact the farm crops department to obtain seed grower names. Tile drains now cost less due to cheaper labor and materials, offering wetlands owners a chance for permanent profitable improvements and employment relief this winter.
The report notes that cabbage roots onions and sweet corn left in the garden harbor maggots and earworms through winter while cucumber and bean beetles survive under old vines. Many insects reappear next year in greater numbers unless unplanted ground is plowed or thoroughly disced, per an O A C experiment station statement.
A local sale runs Friday and Saturday at Golden Rule as store windows advertise waistline focused deals. Shoppers are invited to visit and take part in a promotional event with discounted items.
The final game on the local field is set for Friday at 2:30 p.m. Hood River pursues a string of fall wins including Hill Military Academy and The Dalles and holds the Upper Columbia championship. Newberg and N. H. 8. students urged to attend and cheer for a Newberg High victory with admission at 60 cents.
Dr. Exner of the American Social Hygiene Society spoke to high school boys on moral standards and future life outcomes. He contrasted low and high standards, calling life the biggest game and urging square, upright conduct for today’s world.
Mr. Lee and Mr. Fitzpatrick each donated five dollars toward football expenses in Rainier. Mrs. Waterman thanks the parent teachers association for two dozen cups and saucers and two dozen silver spoons for the domestic science department. Forty two girls are enrolled in domestic art classes as a sewing machine is added, with potential for another machine. Domestic science students serve a cafeteria lunch weekly, funded by the class. Harry Buell, a former Newberg high student, returns from Hood River and enrolls. Stella Peters returns after a sprained ankle, and Maurice Cronin’s car wreck occurred near Tigard after visiting Rainier with football players.
Notice to legal voters of School District No. 29 Yamhill County Oregon of a December 10 1921 election at Grade Building to raise the tax levy for 1921 by more than six percent due to increased enrollment and expenses. W H Woodworth chairman and W W Nelson district clerk sign. First publication November 17 1921 last publication December 15 1921.
A practical note advises keeping a pitcher of cold water on the table to help ventilate a room. It suggests the water will absorb gases and impurities, improving air quality.
The executor of Anna A. Lucas also known as Ann A. Lucas has filed a final account in Yamhill County Oregon. The county court sets Monday December 19 1921 at 11 AM for hearing objections to the final account and settlement. Interested parties are notified.
Mr Matthews spoke on Oregon’s timber industry during the Armistice Day program. He, a forest studies researcher from Oregon Agricultural College, cited Oregon’s vast timber resources and its future role as a principal lumber supplier as U.S. forests decline elsewhere.
On Thursday November 10 the Good English program featured the flag salute, an Oregon talk by Mr. Matthews, songs by the boys' trio, and readings by Helen Archibald and La Verne Hodson. Freshmen and juniors performed a stunt to enthusiastic laughter, while a steel guitar quartet and sophomore senior stunt followed. The high school pennant for best stunt went to freshmen and juniors. Lee Ryan and Ernest Bennett won season tickets, and Bennett and Ryan earned play and poster prizes.
Girls at Newberg High School held a meeting to form a team. Margaret McVey was elected captain with Hazel Sutherland as manager. Coach Noftlinger will guide the squad as they prepare to practice soon after Thanksgiving.
Newberg high school reports total enrollment at 238 students. The freshmen lead the largest class. Five new students joined last week: Harry Buell and Pauline Stockton, juniors. Nellie Bones and Dann White, freshmen. Dorothy Cheavert, sophomore.
All work guaranteed for constructing cement curbs and vaults and grave covers. Offers maintenance for lots and single graves by annual contract.
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