Local and Personal News Highlights
Mra Verona Nelson is taking the school census this week. Misses Olga Keller and Mona Tim berlake are home from O A C for Thanksgiving. Mrs L W Hyde moved to Portland to be near her boys. Joe Porter shows a remodel on his store window at First and Washington. Grace Colby returned from O A C to spend Thanksgiving with her father. Portland Journal will feature Newbery young ladies pictures next Sunday. Rev and Mrs George F Rounds return from Myrtle Creek after an extended visit. George Kelly improving and expects to return home soon. Presbyterian church ladies aid plans a Christmas bazaar about December 15. Mrs Frank Lafond of Doty Washington visits Thanksgiving week. A J Gump of Hood River bought the Stewart place and will make it home. Mrs Ralph B McEwen returns to Athena after visiting her parents. Mrs L L Dye hosts a birthday dinner for her brother Stephen McBarnes who was 84.
Newbery Visitor Clarence D. Smith Visits Kimball School
Clarence D. Smith field secretary of the Kimball school of theology in Salem came this week on a Newbery visit to promote the institution and meet local supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence D. Smith
Kimball School of Theology of
Salem
Newbery
Local Elderly Woman Breaks Hip At Home
Mrs S M Young aged above 83 living at 612 East Sheridan Street fell last Thursday and broke her hip. The accident is expected to be serious for her. Grandma Johnson has bronchial pneumonia and is bedbound. Mrs Willis and her daughter visited from Portland to support her. Amelia Sandberg of Minneapolis, visiting Mr and Mrs Loomis, will travel to San Diego to visit friends. she is Loomis's niece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. M. Young
East Sheridan Street
Grandma Johnson
Mrs. Willis
Portland
Amelia Sandberg
Minneapolis
A. A. Loomis
San Diego
California
Miss Sandberg
Goff’s Mother Dies Near San Diego at 94
E E Goff learns of his mother’s death near San Diego last Friday. The 94 year old was to visit California next summer with Mr and Mrs Goff. Charles Frick expands his confectionery interior adding a lunch counter for winter service. W Albert Jones travels from the mountain north of here to Sacramento for three months with family and Thanksgiving arrival. Mrs M Cannon of Spokane and Mrs T Money of Walla Walla visit their niece Mrs James Blackburn. brother F M Hill accompanies them to Portland for illness and death in the family. Oregon gets 310,749 for national forest roads. California receives a larger share. Bids issued for grading Mt Hood loop and McKenzie highway sections. J E Whiton of the Graphic breaks a rib after slipping on ice in Portland. he remains there for recovery. Willamina suffers a water outage after a truck hits a hydrant. water restored after repair and local private system praised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Goff
San Diego
California
W. Albert Jones
Here
Sacramento
Martha E. Jones
Mr. Jones
M. Cannon
Spokane
T. Money
Walla Walla
James Blackburn
F. M. Hill
Blackburn
Portland
H. L. Cowles
Oregon
Calinia
Mt. Hood
Fire hydrant parking rule fouls local driver
Enos Ellis laments a city ordinance that bans stopping within ten feet of a fire hydrant, preventing refueling his auto bus. He was recently ticketed by the city marshal after filling the tank and changing clothes, finding a tag on his vehicle. He questions the rule’s fairness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enos Ellis
Mr. Ellis
Ellie
Leland Clifford Born to Portland Couple
A son named Leland Clifford was born to Mr and Mrs Clifford Roth of Portland on the 17th. He is a grandson of J D Crater of this place. Lights were out in Portland on Sunday and Monday nights due to trouble nearby and were quickly restored each time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Roth
Portland
J. D. Crater
Leland Clifford
Woman's auxiliary to Pacific College meeting announced
The auxiliary will gather Saturday afternoon November 26 at 2 30 at the home of Mr and Mrs M P Elliott. All members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific College
M. P. Elliott
Edwards Visit to Willamina for Property Care
O. K. Edwards and his Dallas wife visited Willamina on Friday to tend to a property they still own here. Edwards previously managed the local brick plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. K. Edwards
Dallas
Willamina
Flooded Yamhill River Reaches First Class Levels at Dayton
The Yamhill River at Dayton has risen well beyond its usual banks extending about 200 feet, transforming what is normally a gentle stream into a flood-formed river of first class proportions, reflecting the sustained high water conditions of the past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Portland Votes Bond for Expo in 1925 City Rally
Portland showed interest and enthusiasm for the 1925 exposition by voting to bond the city for 2,000,000 dollars by more than four to one despite extremely bad weather conditions. The result signals Portland will pay its share of the cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Pasco Couple Visits City After California Trip
Mr and Mrs J C Allen of Pasco Washington stopped here last Sunday en route home from San Jose California. They stay with their daughter Mrs Chester A Dinond while in town. Mr Allen works for the railroad in Pasco and plans to return home early next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. J. C. Allen
Pasco
Washington
San Jose
California
Chester A. Dinond
Allen
City parking fines and an ice storm across Portland
W E White and L Parker paid fines for parking near Howard Street and the fire hall after Portland city ordinance. The region endured a silver thaw as wires cables and trees buckled under ice, disabling telephone, telegraph and trolley lines and causing widespread utility costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Portland Telegram carrier involved in street collision
James E. Martin carrying the Telegram from Portland, the local evening paper agent, was in a minor auto crash on Portland streets while delivering to Newberg. His car damaged, he retrieved both days’ papers by Tuesday night with the other party taking responsibility and paying the damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Martin
Portland
Newberg
Mrs F B Moore Visits in Watervliet Michigan
Mrs F B Moore of Watervliet Michigan visits at the home of her brother P M Tallman on neat First street. The Park addition Sunday school met on Ninth street despite bad weather with twenty two in attendance. Ed Merrill organized a comfortable hall with a stove and seats for those who weathered the storm. Anyone is welcome to come and meet with us.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. B. Moore
Watervliet
Michigan
P. M. Tallman
Neat First Street
Park Addition
Ninth Street
Ed Merrill
High school farm mechanics class seeks community repair projects
Mr Kilham says boys in the high school farm mechanics course look for problems to solve especially in machinery. The Newberg Motor company loaned a small stationary engine now being repaired. sparks coils valves and mounting work are in progress. If residents have machinery that will not run they can request assistance at little or no cost, parts only bought with authorization.
Hubbard Dillinger wedding at Dundee home
Miss Jessie Dillinger married Eugene Hubbard at her parents home in Dundee with Rev. Cox officiating. The ceremony featured a bower of Oregon grape and chrysanthemums as Hazel Pierson played the wedding march. After a three course dinner the couple planned a brief honeymoon and will reside at Valley View west of Newberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Dillinger
Eugene Hubbard
W. R. Dillinger
Dundee
Hazel Pierson
Fernwood
Oregon
Cox
Newberg
Arlena Fankhauser
Valley View
The Message of the Unknown Soldier
Poem by B. E. Chappell from Louis Leidle Post No 116 Geldendale WA honors an unknown Arlington soldier. It recalls return from war, family grief, and the humanity of a fallen servicemember who died for democracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. E. Chappell
Louis Leidle
Geldendale
Washington
Arlington Cemetery
Moonshine Incident Shocks Woodburn Theater Crowd
A man dropped a flask of moonshine in the Bungalow theater as the audience left after the first performance. The bottle shattered, causing consternation and later broad smiles among onlookers. The owner left inconspicuously, and the piece notes a recent rise in moonshine activity in Woodburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bungalow Theater
Woodburn Independent
Tigard Poultry Club Is 100 Percent Club
The Tigard poultry club is a 100 per cent boys and girls club, with final reports submitted to state leaders. It will receive a certificate of achievement signed by Governor Olcott and several state and local officials, listing officers and members including Lew Powers, Aura Robbins, Fred Ball, Carrell Frewling, and Hazel Powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tigard Poultry Club
Ben W. Olcott
George E. Ferrell
J. A. Churchill
Kerr
Paul V. Maris
H. C. Seymour
Glen C. Powers
Lew Powers
Aura Robbins
Fred Ball
Carrell Frewling
Leonard Thomas
Russell Gueffroy
Ray Christense
Hazel Powers
Ernest Holber
Claude Shipman
Naturalization Court Grants Citizenship to Immigrants
The circuit court on Monday naturalized several new citizens. A federal examiner asked questions, some easy and some tricky, while Judge Belt administered the oath. Local Americanization committees from women’s clubs and the Daughters of the American Revolution attended. New citizens include Erich Becker Germany Rex Oregon, August Carl Ackerman Germany Cosmos Paolo Italy Gaston Oregon, Christian Zimmerman re ada Yamhill, Herbert Tucker England McMinnville, Robert Frederick King Canada Newberg, Hans Rasmus Miller Denmark McMinnville, Manuel Bishop Portugal McMinnville, Joseph B Nauberger Poland Russia McMinnville, John Emanuel Mueller Germany Newberg, Oscar Carl Larsen Sweeden Sheridan, Ches ter McCarkle Coffey Great Britain McMinnville, Roger Mahoney Canada Yamhill, Thos Turnbull Lux Canada Sheridan, John Henry Swetman Canada Sheridan, Mary Sophia Baker Prince Edward Island McMinnville, Peter Shriver Jokamsen Denmark Yamhill, James Bugles Lux Canada Sheridan, and soldiers among them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Judge Belt
Committee On
Oregon
O. N. Bittner
J. C. Gilbert
B. E. Hollingsworth
Ella Boggs
Women's Club
Yamhill
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Erich Becker
Germany
Springbrook
August Carl Ackerman
Rex
Cosmos Paolo
Italy
Gaston
Christian Zimmerman
Reada
Herbert Tucker
England
McMinnville
Robert Frederick King
Canada
Newberg
Hans Rasmus Miller
Denmark
Manuel Bishop
Portugal
Joseph B. Nauberger
Poland
Russia
John Emanuel Mueller
Rt. 2
Oscar Carl Larsen
Sweeden
Sheridan
Chester McCarkle Coffey
Great Britain
Roger Mahoney
Thos. Turnbull Lux
John Henry Swetman
Sheridan Rt. 2
Mary Sophia Baker
Prince Edward Island
Peter Shriver Jokamsen
James Bugles Lux
Walker Trial Set for November 28
The trial of Walker is scheduled for Monday November 28. Prosecutors allege ten counts and Walker pleaded not guilty through his attorneys Vinton and Tooze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker
Vinton & Tooze
Oregon Court Docket Includes Sloat Trial Date
State of Oregon vs C A Sloat set for November 29 on a charged attempted rape. Dick A Weston pled guilty to forgery and received a prison term not to exceed two years. May Hamblin vs George Hamblin divorce draws large Fairview crowd. decree granted with anticipated out of court settlement of property rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Oregon
C. A. Sloat
Dick A. Weston
May Hamblin
George W. Hamblin
Notices and minor court actions from the News-Reporter
The News-Reporter lists probate admissions for Amelia Keen and Charles C. Frick estates. A Dayton meat market affidavit under an assumed name is filed. Newberg residents Delma Rea Bristow and Percy Kiser obtained a marriage license on November 15. Divorces granted include Maggie Findley vs Hugh Findley, Lottie A. Bond vs John B. Bond, H E Bergen vs Elizabeth Bergen, Anabell Weymer vs A P Weymer, G G Willis vs Albert W Wil8. Decree in B A Kirks vs David D Young and Emma Young favors the plaintiff. Leona A Woody vs Lawrence H Woody proceedings started, later dismissed. Also notes on jellies and jams marking, and Doyle's Tire Shop offering Barney Oldfield 30x3% tires at $9.99.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia Keen
Charles C. Frick
Dayton
Delma Rea Bristow
Percy Kiser
Newberg
Maggie Findley
Hugh Findley
Lottie A. Bond
John B. Bond
H. E. Bergen
Elizabeth Bergen
Anabell
B. A. Kirks
David D. Young
Emma Young
Leona A. Woody
Lawrence H. Woody
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mra
Verona Nelson
Olga Keller
Mona Timberlake
Joe Porter
First
Washington Streets
Grace Colby
W. W. Colby
Portland Journal
George F. Rounds
Mpyrtle Creek
George Kelly
Ladies Aid Society of the
Presbyterian Church
Mrs. Prank Lafond
Doty, Washington
Mrs
Joseph Moore
A. J. Gump
Hood River
Stewart Place
Ralph B. McEwen
Athena
L. L. Dye
Charles Frick
Mr. Frick
J. E. Whiton
Graphic
Mr. Whiton
Willamina Times
W. E. White
Howard Street
L. Parrett
Women's Civic Club
Commercial Club
Civic Club
J. A. Hapgood
Southern Pacific Company
Mr. Hapgood
Oregon Electric Company
Tacoma
Southern Pacific
Gerlinger and
Corvallis
Jefferson
Hubbard
Dillinger
Woodburn
Barney Oldfield
Doyle's Tire
Yamhill Electric Company
Wright’s Cash Store
Lynn B. Ferguson
First St
Rexall
Newberg, Ore
Black
C. A. Morris
Shem
First National Bank
Newberg, Oregon
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