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About Aurora observer. (Aurora, Marion County, Or.) 19??-1940 | View Entire Issue (April 21, 1921)
J CK Mi A wav Between Portland and Salem, on the Pacific Highway and S. P. Ry. * '' Five Rural Routes, City Aurora Published Every Thursday YOL. X I. SCIENTIFIC A U R O R A , M A R IO N C O U N T Y , OREGON! A P R IL 21, 1921 Here’s a Real Argument For Philippine Independence Contract Qn Road To Be Let Soon OUR TOW N According to State Highway Engineer H. S, Nunn, failure of Marion and Clackamas counties to get together on a definite plan of action looking toward : the construction of the inter-county I bridge at Aurora, threatens to forestall ' completion of improvement work on the i Facific highway belt ween Salem .and Portland during this summer, ContrhcC for the new paving Aurora-Cab by section of the Highway is to by Ht in the near future and it is expe'cKd that this stretch of road will be hard surfaced by the end of the summer, wi;h the exception o f a short stretch of road between the Aurora bridge and the- Barlow crossing, which will* be graded and prepared for paving next year.—Canby News. NECESSARY Union High School Can Succeed If Self - fish Motives A r e Eliminated . The chief effect the union high school movement upon the Hubbard district has been Celeb. First Una Temp o f .Aurora, c twenty-first night. The inembers ar from Portia event will long banquet enjoyed fine. The Pytbu how to arrange a of this kind, lodge in Aurora, Among the > present were Cora M. Davis, J. Clark; GitasfW Seal, Walter Chief, Barbs! i P l l Wright, editoq fflÊÊk I i I Í R Jolly Time Had By The Literary Society Aurora i 1 1 (When Folks want .Anyth lug Dope, they the development of the bump go to J1. Fuller Pep, for he’s a Ninety iffp ! o f utter selfishness— both in Horse-Power Booster and Liberal with The United Str.tes isn’t the only kis Time1 and Money for anything to The Philippine government Is encour dividual a n d community. country that has homesteaders—those aging the immigration of Filipinos Tuesday evening, April 12, the Live Better the Town. Ole Hezefeiah Use The Hubbard Enterprise! enterprising pioneers who leave thick from the thickly populated sections in Wire Literary Society of Hubbard high less allows as how J.. Fuller is trying to On Friday eve ly populated districts and take their (usually a fair and honest! families into virgin territory to create to Mindanao. This is the second larg school gave the Kappa Delta? Phi Liter % n Things, byt if Folk§,,wer§ all like bard High Sqhoti Ilez, this would-Be a H of Sketch of a the Hubbafd City sheet)and the Hubbard busi- ! ^omes for themselves. The Philippine est c f the islands of the archipelago. ary Society a moonlight picnic, On ac n w n ! am drama in four actl It is still sparsely settled, although count of the wet weather it was , held? , ' , , islands have thousands o f thrifty home- I neSS men have made the cry | steaders. ie Rose.” Every! it is one of the richest and most pro on the school grounds in the play shed. and see the “ hem« The above photograph shows a pic ductive islands in the world. Many In the absence of the moon i large.bon of “ wolf” and “ liar” their ture of a Christian Filipino homestead Americans have established planta fire was built just outside the shed. Car W recked the Aurora pupils |eA main arguments. They have er and his family r.ear Pikit, Cotabato tions there and become rich. Everyone had a wonderful time in spite knocked the movement for a province, Mindanao, P. I. Five years Filipinos are using the stories of the of the disappearance of the weenies A complete wreck was that oh -th e ago he was a cab driver working for many successful Filipino homesteaders union high school at Aurora, low wages at Cebu, a thickly populated as an argument for independence. They which were to be roasted over the bon highway south of town Saturday night, Improver) city. He. went Into the then wilderness make the point that a people that can fire and eate"n with the buns. Dry buns because they desire such an of Mindanao, planted hemp and cocoa- go out into a tropical wilderness with didn’t look very good when everyone and a mericle that no one was hu rt. institution at Hubbard. They nuts, paid for his land and has be no capital save their patience, perse- had been planning on piping hot ween The three Fry Brothers . were in their l i f e « come wealthy. Thousands o f similar belittle Aurora’s offer Oi instances could be cited. One Mindanao verence and energy and win homes \>r ies, Wednesday morning found ween Ford truck coming to town when' a big r J i& s t r r themselves, have the necessary stamina ies all over the assembly hall,on books,? I Ì Studebaker Six car ran * into them homesteader is worth $200,000. $25,300 for building and site to run their own affairs. behind pictures, in desks, and every broadside. Four wheels and the frame dressed up” 'fa t C ' — yet Hubbard has absolute where imaginable. So everyone ate of The Ford were broken and the front that is a better c ^ ote i l oí tìSì and which improves t^V, tot«** o f the weenies. It was rather late xefresh- axle and parts o f the other ear. ly nothing to offer. N ot on tricts must vote favorably building wonderfully Let9s Pull Together j meats but they were thoroughly en ly mis-representation, but and a majority of all the vot joyed. TheJtelephohfftfffifie.and. home of R. co-ercive financial and family ers of all the districts must Every writer op the High School I E. Keefo^er has bêen re Recovering Froin f l u ' influences, were brought f^o also bejnffavor of creating painted and papered in r^ " nd j question who is opposing a unio.n high ! bear upon varm js eitizewi th ii decorated, this w e e k q ^ v .; re r i [high schools—BUT. now it every one” Although the odds wore against the for the last month. fexpectr n.eiteïieUa vri-T" been pÜifitèd known to be favorable to the it published any “ half- j believes in good school and Would like on the oùìside and is,. a\ beautifully if0f- Aurora nine when they played Wood- that neighborhood sometime” . Aurora project, to prevent proyed home on main street. truths” . Probably correct; to see good schools, why not give and the signing of petitions, to for some of the statem ents 1 take on the arguments and boost for a of Mrs. Geo. Wurster call an election. The arti were not even “ quarter! good big, umon high school, of course Killing The Prohibi has The just residence been entirely re-painted on , „ jail our opinion are not exactly alike,but cles written and published outside and improves the appear tion Amendment the tr U th 3 . ! we can settle difficulties and iron out ance of that street. by Hubbard people who de The whole attitude of | creases as we proceed. Our offer of cline to sign the articles are The residence property of E. J. SBy- Hnhhard business men and !$25-000 * * the Aurora distrjct is better Prohibition will be effective in two most excellent examples of E lU D b a ra DUSineSS m e n d-HU j than wil, ever be made again. Suppose der now looks fixed-up for summer, as years, and bootleggers will then be an the Hubbard Enterprise has j the building, the furnishing and total the art of abuse, but are al extinct race, was the opinion expressed the painters just finished a good job been that of the “ knocker” , I equipment for gem, etc,, comes to $50,- by U. S. Attorney General Dougherty there. most devoid of truth, fair the pessimist, the dog in til©' .ancj from all this subtract $25,000 burn last Friday the little chaps put up at a meeting with Washington news The Aurora Meat Market is another ness or common honesty. manger, ” and the day w ill! that Aurora will raise. Its the school a plucky fight. At the end of the nine paper men today.—News Item, place being newly painted this week. The writer of the article in Gues again Mr. Dougherty. fourteen Painters are busy in all parts of town. come when every unkind ^we a11 wantandforthellfe of us’ we innings the score was four to One by one the bars are being let I cant see why any would oppose it. last week’s Enterprise signed in favor of.Woodburn, down, even this early, so that the ac word, every misstatement, Practically every lawn in town has “ school patron” reveals abi- cumulation of them if allowed to con been trimmed up, new flowers planted e v e r y misrepresentation, tinue and remain in force for two years and the beautifying of property ie going litity in the use of “ fish Some Egg Conditions Are Good every down right untruth, more will leave prohibition less effect merrily on. wives” English which is at ive in 1923 than it is now. It is certain originating there, will prove utter his position and train Speaking of big eggs, D. E. Pratt ly disconcerting and discouraging to the While times are close right now over ing. g u t it is quite evident a boomerang returning to every section of the country it is a fact living near Aurora, brought m an egg, thousands and millions of good * rural that the pinch is being felt les3 right this week, layed by one of his Wyan- people who have fought the rum traffic that the truth is not in him, pierce.their authors, here than almost any where else. dott hens, that weighed three ounces in this country during the last fifty for he insists that a “ major Sofriehow the Willamettee vaUey with and measured 7 inches around the cen years. Let’s see how effective the prohibi ity of the districts” O N L Y Questions For The Hubbard its great variety of income is able to ter and 8J inches around length wayB. H. K. Ghormley who succeeds W. P. tipn amendment is becoming. surmount all financial depressions with That’s about the record. “School Patron” and is required to form a union (1) Almost any big liquor dealer Walter as Secretary of the . Marion out working any serious hardships to “ Enterprise” high school district. State whose wet goods are siezed by the en County Y. M.C. A. arrived on the field its people. There is no country where, forcement of agents can get a court this week. Mr. Ghormley assumes his when the necessity comes, that people superintendent Churchill last order for their return on some techin new duties after three and one-half W h at are your Hubbard can “ get by” at less expense than they week at Molalla said, “ It re cality or other, Aayway, in the cities. years' service as City Boy’ s Work Sec can here. It would be quite possible quires two majorities to teachers costing? A seizure of $250,000 of wine and spirits retary o f the Spokane Y. M. C. A, to throw a wall about this great valley had hardly been made in one New York During his college days Ghormly was and the people subsist in comfort with form a union high school dis Of special interest to fruit grower« joint this week before the government active in debating, student Y, M. C.n. out aid from the outside world. In What kind of a high school in the Aurora neighborhood is the An officials themselves had taken steps to work, and in all forms o f athletics. trict, A majority of the dis- fact, if our people would think more of do you want, and where do our own wonderful resources and ap nual meeting of members of the Ore investigate the legality of it. A fter supplementing his regular col ply themselves more assiduously to de gon Growers Cooperative Association, (2) Not long ago the U.S. Attorney lege course with a special snmmer ses you want it? m m 1 ^ Tigers Are New Secretary As sumes New Duties Fruit Growers T o Hold Meeting LUCKY STRIKE CIGARETTE veloping them, we would be immeasur ably better off. Too many of the pro W h at has Hubbard to offer ducts we use are those which smoother aside from grade school, tradesmen than we are have introduced into our own territory, thus handicap which you can’t offer? ‘ ping our industries and building up their own. W h at does Hubbard high But in spite of all handicaps we are getting on quite well thank you. These school equipment cost? times have brought no real worry with us and everybody is plodding along W h y would the union high with every confidence in the world/ that school be so much more ex when the year ends there be a hand some balance on the right side of the pensive then others? ledger. | Leastwise this is the Harrisburg W h at is wrong with the spirit. There isn’ t the slightest let-up union high school idea, out- on the farm or in our own town. On the contrary there is a general move side of the fact that you ment ahead, and if we can judge from want it at Hubbard? rumors this paper will have important announcements to make in the very near future of giant strides among our CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank the friends and business men in developing this hwi a neighbors for their kindness to us dur- refti httle city,—Harrisburg Bullet*;,, ng the death of our little son Gerald. | The above applies to Aurora as well Mr. and Mrs. Preston aa Harrisburg and our town is getting and family, publicity, to be held Tuesday morning, April 26, at the Masonie Temple in Salem. At this meeting, R. C. Paulus, mans ger of the sales department will tell of efforts made to sell fruit the past sea son. Reports will be made from all de partments. Of special interest to members will be the full and open discussion of plans for the coming year. More Observer Friends Call General decided that no liquor in tran sion at Illinois University In “ School sit could come into the United States o f Athletic Coaching” he returned to and that the ship carrying the cargo his Alma Mater Monmouth College, could be seized. 'The Customs Depart Monmouth, Illinois where for three ment has decided to ignore this decision years he served as coach and athletic for fear of international complies director. After four years o f school tions,” teaching in Kansas, Ghormley entered (4) The Justice department recently the Association work as membership decided that it was legal to make beer Secretary o f the Y. M. C. A. at Sioux For Medical Purposes, Now three City, Iowa, hundred breweries have filed demands After two years in that position he for permits to make beer. Two or accepted a call to this field of the Spok three breweries would be able to make ane Boys’ Division. "Marion county all the beer needed for legitimate medi is exceedingly fortunate is be^ng able cinal purposes in this whole country. to secure a man o f Mr. Ghermley’s ex These three facts can easily kill pro perience to follow up and carry forward hibition. But there are many minor the splendid work Mr, Walter has loopholes that ad to the same effect. started during the past eighteen And it begins to look as though the months was the comment of Henry L. majority of the people who voted down Bents who represents this community intoxicating liquors have come to the on the County Committee. conclusion that they voted wrong,— Stay ton Mail. When one’ s subscription expires to Since our last week’s paper we have received encouragement in the way of the year’ s subscription price from: N. E, Cole, A. McConnell, John Stauf fer, E. M. Grim, Otis Morris, P, O. Ottoway, Victor Berg, Lewis Keil, R. O, Jack, Wm. Krous, D. C. Thoms, H. L. Mills, G$Éh Brewer, Dr, B. F. Giesy, S. A. Miller, Webb Moulder, “ Confession” at the Canby City Hall G. C. Giesy, M. Dolson, Otto Knorr, Juilus Stauffer, Geo. X, Gooding, C. C. Sunday will portray a wonderful story, Oldfield, Henry Neift, W, H. Asquith, interesting to all classes, especially Adam Burkholder. Catholics. the Observer, the paper will stop going to that subscriber. This will do away with a few (there are]always such) who let the paper run 6 months or so, then want it stopped without paying up.
