St Johns 4th of July Celebration Parade Program
Official two day program for St Johns July 4 5 features parade starting at 10 AM with police city officials North Portland Band Goddess of Liberty and veterans floats. Prizes for best float decorated auto and races, remarks by Mayor, prayers, patriotic songs, and various races and entertainment events across venues on Hayes Philadelphia Ivanhoe Fessenden Jersey Richmond and Alma streets. Concerts boxing wrestling skating and exhibitions run alongside the St Johns Ferry service.
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North Portland
Goddess of Liberty
G. A. R. Veterans
W.R.C. Chemical Engine
Peninsula
Community Fair Race Program Announces Multiple Events
The notice lists events: Pony Races with prizes 15 5 3. Trotting Race 15 5. Half Mile Foot Race 10 5. 220 Yard Hurdle 10 5. 100 Yard Dash. Married Woman’s 50 yard dash prize 22.50 gas range. Young Ladies’ Race 50 yard dash prize 6.50. Largest family prize 10 groceries. Girls’ Race 50 yard dash prize items. Three Legged Race and Sack Race for under 18 with 5 prizes. Allen residents eligible. prizes donated by St Johns Gas Co and W M Tower. Chinese set and pin prizes by local merchants.
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St. Johns
St. Johns Gas Co
W. M. Tower
China
Chas. Muck
Lynch
Sweet Pea Show and School Garden Contest Held July 6 1913
Entries for the Sweet Pea Show and School Garden Contest take place in the Commercial Club Rooms on July 6 1913 with a grand prize silver cup and 25 dollars for the best exhibit across classes A to J. Mrs. R P Douglass supervises this year’s event, prizes range from trade allowances to hardware goods and cash, judging follows the National Sweet Pea Society rules with points for stem length color size number of blooms and foliage.
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R. P. Douglass
Pen Society of America
School Garden Contest Sets Rules and Prizes by Class
Entries must come from school gardens not exceeding 8 by 10 feet and reflect the child’s personal effort. Prizes include savings accounts at Peninsula National Bank, cash from H Henderson and P Breeden, with multiple classes from A to J offering varied rewards and candy or trade vouchers. All entries must be from each student’s own garden, with separate awards for Best Three Vases of Sweet Peas and other vegetable displays.
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Mayor Bredeson
F. J. Kettenhofen
America
Mra
D. Frank Horsman
Mra. Geo. Hall
Col. L. D. Mahone
Peainauts National Bank Savings Book
H. Henderson
P. Bredeen
It National Bank
Dr. Be
First National Bank
Lauthers Mercantile Co
de. Rambo
A. H. Blackburn
Robi, Anderson
Frank Clarkcore
Peninsula National Bank
John Brooks
Blackburn
Peninsula
National Bank
Aupar & Caldwell’s
Harry Truman
Edmondson Co
A. Fry
Id Ya Gatton
Id Ya Gatton,‘ C, Atemyer, P. Gilmore, J. F. Gilmore
Meee & Davia
Peninsula’ Tron Works
Dick Perrine
Review
Free
Jayne Meen
Multnomah Theatre
A Brown & Elliott
Porgy Stroud
Dr. Scott
Roy Wilcox
Mr. Wray
St. Johns Water Co
HL Boyd
Farm For Sale 40 Acre Parcel With Timber and Cleared Land
40 acre farm near Brush Prairie Washington with 25 acres cleared and buildings. Includes million feet saw timber and hay land. Terms cash or easy payments. contact P Chantler RF D No 1 Brush Prairie for details.
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Sifton
Ress
P. Chantler
RF. D. No
Brush Prairie
St Johns Oregon the City of Destiny on the Columbia Willamette
St Johns is described as an industrial port city on the Columbia and Willamette rivers near Portland. It highlights waterfront development, docks, factories, payrolls, and civic institutions including a $40,000 high school building. The piece calls St Johns a future New York of the West and a growing Pacific Coast city.
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United States
St. Johns
Columbia
Willamette
Portland
Gu Niet
Ie Raita
St. Johna
Peninsula
New York
Northwest
St. Johne
Olin
Pacific Coast
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Philadelphia
Ivani
Ivanhoe
Fessenden
Jersey
Richmond
Alta
Miller Hardware Co
Ormandy Bros
Willamette Heights
Commercial Club
Business Men's Club
Walter Arndt
R. H. Platt
California
Ivanhoe Street
Isrand Band
Zantolas
Cooney Island
Prof
Dawson Street
Fes
Senden
Ixmean
StJohny
Mineey
U. S. Geological Survey
Portland Quadrangle
Johns
Ore
Ing
Columbia River
Aleeer
Mann
Greater Portand
Pacific Ocean
Thelma
St. Johns Gas
Wei Rity
W.wer
Bie Took and Co
W. Jower
N . Johns Pharmacy
John Noce
Shultz
Cane
F, Clark
Peece
St. Ie Armare, Co
E. R. Sully
Bonham Oe Currier
W. Rogers
Hlyneh
Rules and Regulations
Jennington & Ci
Abstract and Realty Co
North Jersey
McDonald Building
St. Johns, City of Destiny
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