St Johns Review Notes Rates Blow to Public and Local Death
The St Johns Review reports rail and utility rate hikes of 25 percent as a severe setback to agitators and politicians who accuse managers of public fl agging. It notes Pacific Joust Manufacturer and lists a local obituary for Bessie Sprouls, 26, who died at Willamette Boulevard home after illness. Sprouls, born in Oregon, survived by parents, two sisters, three brothers. funeral held at Miller Tracey chapel Thursday morning.
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United States
Paciflc
Bessie Sprouls
Willamette Boulevard
Auita
Andrew Sprowls
France
Bor
Spray
Oren
St. Johns
Plac
Chapel of Miller
Tracey
R M Reel Dies in Huntsdale Following Newspaper Work
R M Reel once associated with the editor in Huntsdale Pennsylvania died at his home 1424 East Lith Street Sunday. Funeral is scheduled Wednesday afternoon. He is survived by his widow a son in France an adopted daughter and several brothers and sisters. The obituary notes his long friendship and regrets his passing to the beyond.
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R. M. Reel
Huntsdale
Penna
East Lith Street
France
Reed
Myatie River
Golden wedding celebration for Mr and Mrs Alaberge
On Stray evenings Mr and Mrs Alaberge marked their golden wedding with a decorated hose and a ding and recitation followed by a dainty lunch. Due to health, only family and elevest friends attended, with many relatives and neighbors present including Mrs Ko O'iyrn, Haband, Mr Hrooke and family, and others such as Mr and Mrs Couch and Dr Carey.
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Mra
Alaberge
Ding
Mre
Ko O'iyrn
Haband
Mr. Hrooke
Ralph Nelson
Bro
Baby
Rita Aleberror
KR. Alsbergeod
Bel Als
Korent
Waite O'Hara
Carey
K. CC. Couch
J. J. Fletcher
A. Folkentery
Der
M Sentt
Francen
Illia
Tippton
Children Day Exercise at Baptist Church Sunday Morning
Children Day exercises will be held Sunday morning at the Baptist Church. The Baptist Sunday School plans the program, hour changed due to union service, with Mrs Burton and family returning from Corvallis Thursday to join in fellowship. Parsonage work near the church advances with contractors completing soon, Mrs Shaw returning from Newberry.
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Baptist Church
Baptist Sunday School
Heh
Kev Burton
Corvallis
Mra. Burton
Haywadt
Shaw
Newbery
Peninsula Team Defeats Local Club In Duel At Dune
A lively game saw Peninsula push ahead 5 to 2 with Maxmeyer’s pitching wobble in one inning. Harmon and Pritchard hit grand drives as Barham faltered, yielding five home runs total. A large crowd attended amid local notices of visitors, Kodak ads, and community chatter.
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Smith Porter
Dune
Provass
Maxmeyer
Peninsula
Harmon
Pritchard
Barham
Peningulaires
Gan
Community Institute closing high school week features sessions
The district hosts a Community Institute during the closing week with two Socio club sessions. Principal Wot Pletcher and club members speak on Wednesday evening June 12, while Dr W T Slingerland of the Hussel Sage Foundation opens a session on child welfare. Slingerland begins an Oregon survey for the University and State Board of Control. The event aims to present student research on juvenile court issues, urban social problems, child labor, and life conservation, with short talks by students, including Merritt Whitmore as a featured speaker. The institute will announce further details after Slingerland’s visit.
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Wot. Pletcher
W. T. Slingerland
Hussel Sage Foundation
Slingerland
Jast
Oregon
University
State Board of Control
United States
Institute
Miepy
United States Supreme Court
Urevon
Wevenwat
Merritt Whitmore
Merchants Plan Half Holidays In St Johns Locality
Local business leaders in St Johns announce a cooperative half holiday plan. Merchants agree to close at 12 30 PM on Wednesdays during June and August, with exceptions when the 5th or 10th or York day falls on a Wednesday, requiring alternate open hours. Signed by Rovham Currier and other local retailers.
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St. Johns
Weiceslay
York
Rovham & Currier
Buey
Mex
Sentos
I. Rossi
Conmany
Muck Grocery
Jasta
Laveack
Holmes
C. R. Owen
Sehafe Hirde
W. Joner
J. A. Gostin
Grabateria
Duane C. Bly
M. Shaw
Mes
A. John
Blaghiser
Meeting of the Moneees of St Johns at Ivanhoe Street
The Moneees of St Johns invite eligible members to a meeting at 2 pm at the residence of Mr and Mrs LF 2 Ivanhoe Street. Heads of families with 25 years residence on St Jolie are expected to attend. President Mrs N A Severance announces the call to order by the secretary Mrs A J IL.
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St. Johns
Ivanhoe Street
Jose Whoa
St. Jolie
Dune Ith
Mra
Currin Advocates Vestra Use at Home for Constant Pleasure
A Victorian style opinion urges daily domestic use of a contraption called a vietrola, promoting steady enjoyment and comfort inside the household. The piece frames the device as a source of constant delight and benevolence for family life.
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Currin
Queues and endurance in London crowd
A London Chronicle note praises the queuing habit as healthful for some, while humorously contrasting springtime patient waits with winter skips. It highlights women queuing with infants for essentials, the crowd’s laughter outside a South London butcher, and a shopkeeper’s quip about the scene.
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Iast
London
Arta
London Chronicle
Bee keepers urged to favor extracted honey production
Kenneth Hawkins of the United States Department of Agriculture advocates shifting from comb honey to extracted honey to boost yields. Florida investigations show many beekeepers market more comb honey, reducing overall production. Extracted honey, using centrifugal machines, leaves combs intact for re-use and preserves beeswax reserves, unlike comb honey which loses wax value. The debate includes costs, labor savings, and hive health considerations for modern apiculture in a wartime or late 19th century context.
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Kenneth Hawkins
United States Department of Agriculture
Florida
Department of Age
Unclear dialogue Piece on War Hopes and Belief
Fragmentary exchange questions if a war will end soon and why family members trust a young man versus their own knitting of tokens for soldiers. The dialogue hints at wartime expectations and shared belief within a family.
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Bobby
Sumer
Ethel
Mother
Local Color Riddle Sparks Confusion at Town Meet
Unclear chatter fills the scene as residents debate a puzzling remark about a person named Jack and a pink sweater. The overheard line hints at weather, mishap, and rumor, with no clear event or outcome established.
Better Actor Cadillo Averts Stage Advice
A back and forth between Cadillo and Wise as Calder urges Cadillo to focus on acting over golf citing stage progress and confidence in performance. The exchange hints at career tension and possible pivot from golf to theater.
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Cadillo
Mr. Wise
Calder
Caning lessons offered at James John High this summer
Biweekly canning lessons run this summer in the Domestic science room at James John High. Enroll with Miss Chollar at the high school. Part of Food Administration work. Register before Friday in June.
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James John High
Permits for new residences listed at multiple streets
A. Schneider received a permit for a residence at 714 Syracuse street. J. R. Berry obtained a permit for a dwelling at Burr and Hudson streets. Dr. S. A. Mulkey secured a permit for a handsome residence at Chicago and Smith avenues. Martin Johnson plans a dwelling on Princeton street between Leavitt and Burlington streets. The St. Clement Bazaar in the skating rink drew large crowds last week, finishing as a successful and enjoyable event. Irvin L. Gromachey joined the signal service and will depart for Yaquina Bay to serve on the waters. Myrtle Phereley and Gilbert N. Knutson were married at 308 W. Buchanan street Wednesday. D. Jackson, once a St. Johna businessman now in Moru, Oregon, visited friends here and looked well.
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St. Clement
Irvin L. Gromachey
Uncle Sam
Yesterda
Yaquina Bay
Irvin
Uncles Sam
Myrtle Phereley
Ruby Checkley
Gilbert N. Knutson
W. Buchanan Street
For Sale and misc notices amid mixed vintage ads
Classified fragment notes several offers and notices including a for sale item with monthly payments, a hardware and repair shop ad, and a court summons notice from a 1945 Oregon case. The text combines sales pitches, business details, and legal procedural language, referencing addresses in Portland and Multhousat, with dates and contact information interleaved.
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Halitot Publiaved Evers Prices
Portland
E. L. Rood
Hond River
Mia
PL G. Bellen
East St Johns
Kodak
Peninsula Security Co
First National Bank Building
A Community Institute
London Physicians
Department of Agriculture
Esprit
Cunard
Cialion
Vorter
Atlantic Monthly Pras
Jack
A. Schneider
Syracuse Street
J. R. Berry
Burr and
Hudson Streets
S. A. Mulkey
Chicago and
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Martin Johnson
Princeton Street
Leavitt and
Burlington Streets
D. Jackson
St. Johna
Moru
Mason Jars
Pinta
Mason
Grocery Grabateria
Jersey St
Eoboooe
First Trust & Savings
East Peasenden Street
Columbia
F. A. Rice
H. Henderson
Geo. Brooks
F. S. Doernbecher
St. Johns Camp
M.W. A
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Smith Ave
G. W. Muhm
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Muslonie
Ouner
Colanida
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Ier Viske
Room Howe
North Willayette
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Tor Faru
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Circuit Court of the State of
Ores
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Anthony
M. Anthony
Gret Party
Dorothy
Uerorge J. Perkins
Samovars
Electang
Portland Railway, Light & Power Co
Billie’ Nichols
Jersey Street
Philadelphia
C. L. Dearlove
Haven St
Harry Imboden
Columbia At
Miller
Wesian
Qankete
Lally Adeisiant
Neanlat Dumneral
W. A. Andrews
Hild Central Ave
National Vulcanizing Works
Jersey ST. St. Johns
S. C. Cook
A. Gee
Ivanhoe
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