Log company manager crushed by rolling log at Newberg mill
Glenn O Bassett general manager of Spaulding Logging Co. Newberg was fatally crushed by a rolling log while inspecting a new log chute. He died within minutes. coroner held an inquest. Funeral held at Friends church with large attendance. Bassett, born 1873, came to Newberg five years ago from Corvallis and leaves a widow Olive Davis with nine children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn O. Baoctt
Spaulding Logging Co
Newberg
Bassett
Tilbury
McMinnville
Hollingsworth Undertaking
Corvallis
Spaulding 1G Co
Christian Church
Friends Church
B. L. Hicks
G. H. Lee
The
Presbyterian Church
F. C. Stannard
Baptist
Thurston
Lane County
Z. J. Sparks
Plains
Olive Davis
Dixon
California
Obituary Resolution for Glenn O. Bassett by Newberg Chapter
The Newberg Chapter Order Eastern Star offers heartfelt sympathy to the widow and family of Glenn O. Bassett. The charter will be draped for thirty days and the resolutions recorded in chapter minutes and sent to the wife, family, and local newspapers. Signed by Mie L. Littlefield, Elie Kelty, and Marie K. Evans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn O. Bassett
Newberg
Order
Eastern Star
Mie L. Littlefield
Elie Kelty
Marie K. Evans
Woodmen Camp Mourns A Loyal Member
Newberg Camp No. 113 Woodmen of the World expresses sympathy to the family of a valued member lost in the desert. Minutes dated November 20 1916 record the bereavement and tribute to his kindness and wise counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newberg
P. A. Morris
F. D. Eckerson
C. F. Butler
Card of Thanks for Bereavement Support
To our many friends and the various organizations we extend heartfelt thanks and sincere appreciation for kindnesses shown in our recent bereavement. We feel that nothing more could have been done to lighten our sorrow. Mrs. Bassett and Family.
Our heartfelt thanks for support after bereavement
Mr and Mrs David Johnson and Percy Johnson express gratitude for loving help sympathy floral offerings and messages received after a recent bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Johnson
Percy Johnson
Sale and Chicken Supper at Presbyterian Church
The church hosts a sale and chicken supper on Thursday December 7. Further announcements will follow from the Presbyterian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Presbyterian Church
Thanksgiving Millinery at Reduced Prices
Thanksgiving hats are on sale at King's Millinery with every hat reduced in price making it a good time to buy for Thanksgiving. The ad highlights excellent values and a wide selection of hats available for customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King's Millinery
Annual Institute Opens and Teacher Examinations Planned
The Annual Institute opens Monday December 4 at 10 a.m with a full program for teachers. A Civic Improvement Club reception is set for Tuesday December 5 at 7 30 p.m. The December teachers' certificate examinations run December 20 21 22 9 a.m. at the McMinnville courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civic Improvement Club
McMinnville
Trict
Dundee
Esther Miles
Birthday Surprise For Mrs. Mary Baird by Shiloh Relief Corps
Last week Mrs Mary Baird long time Shiloh Relief Corps member celebrated her birthday. The Sun shine Club visited her home with twenty seven members for an afternoon of conversation and fancy work. Mrs Bankson gave a reading and refreshments were served before the group returned home wishing many more happy birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Baird
Shiloh Relief Corps
Sunshine Club
Thanks for Support from District Attorney Conner
A district attorney expresses sincere thanks to friends and supporters after the election. He pledges faithful and efficient service, notes collaboration with the sheriff, constables, and police to uphold law throughout the county during his term. Faithfully yours R. L. Conner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Conner
Mrs Ann Rogers Delights with Readings at Wood-Mar Hall
S Fish presented a Monday evening program at Wood-Mar Hall featuring readings from Tom Sawyer and adventures of that hero. Her unaffected style and clear resonant voice drew praise from the audience. The selection proved popular and may boost interest in Mark Twain in local libraries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Rogers
Fish
Wood-Mar Hall
Tom Sawyer
Mark Twain
Battle Cry of Peace film urged for national preparedness
A review lauds The Battle Cry of Peace as a nationwide call for defense readiness. Commodore Blackton and Navy officials present dramatic scenes and statistics to show America’s lag in mobile forces and navy strength, warning of possible invasion and the need to bolster resources. The New York setting frames a rapid sequence of scenes on military might and potential ruin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United State
Blackton
Secretary of the Navy
Commodore Blackton
New York
Metropolis Destroyed by Superior Forces and Neglect
An unnamed invading power shatters a city as the defending army and navy fail to halt the assault. A wealthy man who trusts in peace ignores warnings about preparedness, and he his family perish in the final ruin. The film’s visuals vividly depict bombardment and destruction.
Mrs Hawkins Honored by P E O Chapters Before Move
Mrs P F Hawkins was guest of honor at two P E O events last week with Chapter L members and close friends in attendance. She received a bouquet from Bion Chapin and was praised for hostesses refreshments. She and her daughter Frankie will relocate with Dr Hawkins to Dayton Washington where his office reopens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. F. Hawkins
Will Nelson
Chapter L. P. E. O
Hawkins
C. R. Chapin
Chapter L
How I Used a Boy's Wireless to Set Watches
A man recalls teaching his son to build a home wireless setup using secondhand gear and dry batteries. The boy learns Morse and reads weather reports, then transmits time signals from Washington. Local passersby stop to listen, boosting shop customers as the window chronometer is set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington
Washington
Dea
Corn Show Highlights Move of Yamhill County into Corn Belt
Yamhill county joins the corn belt with Dayton as the center at the Dayton show last Friday and Saturday. A total of 167 entries and seven farm exhibits showcased quality corn despite frost, with Fred Schofield and Tom Clark each winning $31 prizes and a list of top finishers across multiple categories led by 100 ear yellow dent and 100 ear white dent divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yamhill County
Dayton
N. S. Robb
Lane County
Fred Schofield
Yamhill
Tom Clark
John Arms
Ot Dayton
Herb Willard
L. Wambegans
Wm. Schell
John ‘Arms
M. Krietz
H. Ogden
Geo. Poster
Perry Shreves
C. Countis
Flint
Ralph Ballou
H. Sheard
H. D. Fuller
John Eboral
Geo. Foster
Geo. Banks
R. E. Martin
Howard Walton
Geo Foster
L. Wambsgan
Chas. Hadley
M. Shunter
A. C. Nichols
Pauline Ott
Jas. Coovert
LeChapeau Hat Sale Slashes Prices on Trimmed Hats
Gregory Sisters run a hat sale offering reduced prices on trimmed hats and school caps. The event highlights discounted headwear and appeals to shoppers seeking affordable styles from the local shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gregory Sisters
Also Mentioned on This Page
Glenn.o. Bassett
Hood River
EB. J. Howe
Creswell
A. W. Maize
Salem
J. C. Hunt
Los Angles
C. A. Bassett
Fresno
Mrs. Hawkins
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!