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News and Comment

Oregon Journal, August 23, 1936, continue in the Sunday issues of the paper until October 18.

A sketch, with portrait, of Mrs. I. E. Saling, Weston, is in the Oregon Journal, October 11, 1936. Mrs. Saling is 97 years old. As Malinda Morton she came across the plains in 1852. She married Mr. Saling October 19, 1856.

"Looking Back 75 Years on Oregon's State Fair," by D. H. Talmadge, in the Oregon Journal, September 13, 1936, is a short history of the state fair.

Fred Lockley writes of the Oregon archdiocese of the Roman Catholic Church, the second oldest in the United States, in the Oregon Journal, October 11, 1936.

Thomas B. Burnett, 78, recalled some of his experiences as a pioneer stage driver for publication in the Oregon Journal, September 27, 1936.

The introduction of the trackless trolley in Portland, August 30, 1936, suggested the article in the Oregonian, September 6, by Stewart H. Holbrook, entitled "Horse Car to Trackless Trolley—56 Years," which is a survey of the street car history of Portland.

The Hermiston Herald issued a thirty-year anniversary number September 17, 1936, with historical articles relating to the settlements in Umatilla County.

A brief biographical sketch of Dr. Alfred C. Kinney, 86, of Astoria, was printed in the Oregonian, October 12, 1936. Dr. Kinney was the first president of the Oregon Medical Society.

"Impressions and Observations of the Journal Man," by Fred Lockley, in the Oregon Journal: August 31, Elizabeth Crawford Smith, Dr. Robert H. Crawford, Charles T. Lillard; September 1, 7, James T. Huston; September 1, Ukiah, Oregon, Jeremiah B. Despain; September 3, John Cogswell Johnson; September 5, E. M. Hartman; September 8, Alonzo K. Richardson, Harney County, Jesse Bunyard; September 9, Isadora Steach; September 11, Mrs. L. E. Roy, Abe Miller, Moses E. Goodwin; September 12, "Calamity Jane;" September 13, Harriet McKernan, John McKay, Fanno Creek; September 14, Clara L. Endart; September 15, William M. Trimble; September 16, P. C. Parker; September 18, L. L. Rowland; September 19, James A. Waterbury; September 21, Tygh Valley, Ella Steers, Philip Kistner; September 22, Port Townsend, Washington; September 23, Joseph W. Buchanan, John E. Loggan; September 24, October 13, 15, Wilda Ketchum Belknap; September 25, Mary Fisher, Jack Tharp; September 26, W. C. Belknap; September 27, Lents; September 28, 30, October 8, 18, 30, Archie McGowan, Burns, Oregon; September 29, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar E. Lent; October 1, 3, William W. Brown; October 4, 7, B. F. Pettygrove; October 6, Helen C. Claypool; October 9, Mrs. George Hagney, J. L. Parrish; October 11, Francis Merrill; October 16, 21, Dan Morrow, Martin A. Lucas, William M, Carter; October 17, 29, Harney County newspapers; October 19, S. M. Roff; October 23, 26, Reuben Wright; October 24, 27, D. C. Whiting; October 25, James A. McVay; October 28, Lents school district; October 29, Charles A. Byrd; October 31, Leander Mattoon; November 2, M. J. Abbott, Edmond DeLashmutt; November 3, Barbara Hartman Moore, Joseph G. Moore; November 6, 12, Silas Starr; November 7, Charles Hines; November 8, Robert O. Stevenson; November 9, William C. Miller, John Marks; November 10, Long Creek; November 13, Daniel Jackson Cooper; November 14, Orbit, brig: November 16, Emma Backus Smith, Levi L. Backus, Joe P. Burch; No