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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1919
Page
4
The Newberg Graphic notes editor and publisher H Woodwarrrr with publication every Thursday morning from the Graphic Building at 600 First Street, Dane, Oregon. Mailing and post office details appear, along with residence and classified matter.
Billy Sullivan advances Newberg’s apple packing with growing-scale plant. Prof Kilham begins agriculture and horticulture at the high school. John Gratke sells the Astoria Evening Budget to Wendleton buyers, possibly to be renamed West Oregonian. C S Jack Om of Portland Journal invests 5000 into stock. Grath er to attend State Editorial Association meetings.
The Corvallis Gazette notes apple picking as a pleasant pastime with ladders and baskets in autumn light and recalls the festive yet practical joys of harvesting. It then rails at book profiteering, criticizing changing textbooks yearly while prices remain high and availability is inconsistent.
Fred G Bale of Columbus Ohio will open the Lyceum Course for the season with a lecture titled The Fourth Line of Defense The six numbers season tickets cost 200 and are on sale at Kienles Music Store and the Graphic office
A man sold so called Egyptian wheat at 60 cents a pound during the Oregon state fair in Salem, claiming seed origin from O A C. G R Hyslop, chief of farm crops, says poultryard wheat was tested at the experiment station and proved inferior to white winter wheat. The Oregon station warns farmers not to buy or use these so called wonder wheats for seed.
An enthusiastic road boosters meeting in West Chehalem outlines a plan to pave a highway from Newberg north to the Chehalem Center church and beyond via local orchards and farms. The route would link Washington and Yam Hill counties and provide a Washington County to Salem drive, with Joe of the White Sox orchard as chairman presenting to the county court on October 1.
A. A. Post improves slowly after illness. George W. Young travels to Boise and other eastern cities. Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Meyer motor to Salem for the state fair. Mrs. Minnie Landsburg of Portland visits cousin Mrs. Marie Smith. Uncle George Stevens of Portland visits Mrs. Marie Tangen. John T. Ferguson builds a barn and digs for a basement for a planned bungalow on Riley Smith land. John S. Graves loses a mare Beauty to a leg injury. The Staley, Smail, Shires, Crater, Staley siblings attend the Salem fair. School resumes Monday October 6 with Mrs. E. Meyer as principal and Mrs. Vannie Martin as primary teacher.
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