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December, 1917 Frank Ira White, one of the well known newspaper men in. Oregon a decade ago, has returned to the field and is now a member of the staff of the Oregonian.

Mr. White for the

last ten years has been in business, part of the time in southern Oregon, near Klamath Falls, and elsewhere. He was formerly employed on the

Denver papers. He will take up the banking and railroad beat in Port land. Some years ago he had the reputation of being one of the most widely acquainted railroad reporters

Lieutenant

Fred

A.

Woel

flen, company 0, 13th infantry, sta tioned at Camp Fremont, Palo Alto, Cal., has been visiting in Portland with his cousin, Mrs. James Donnelly, 1055 Vaughn street. His mother, Mrs. Charles Woelflen, and his sister, Irene, have been in the city during his stay also. Lieutenant Woelflen at the time of his enlistment was city editor of the 'Bend Bulletin, Bend, Ore., and when in college at the Uni versity

of

United States infantry, and is fur

also for his column, “This Day in

Oregon History.” He accompanied the Oregon troops to Camp Mills, returned

February

—o

Washington,

was

corre

spondent for the Oregonian. io Owing to the fact that army service has seriously depleted the ranks of newspapermen in the west, many news papers are using girls for reportorial work. In line with this policy the East Oregonian, at Pendleton, has se cured the services of Miss Clytie Hall as a local news gatherer. Miss Hall is a former University

of

Oregon

student, having taken the journalism course for three years, and has had two years’ experience in newspaper work in Eugene. She left Eugene April 27. O

The North Powder News has moved into a new home. Mrs. Ross, the progressive editor of that paper, rent ed a larger building so as to have more room. She has purchased more machinery in the shape of a press and other material, and will give more time to getting out a larger paper. Mrs. Ross is editing a fine little pa per, and her patrons and friends wish her every success in her venture of

enlarging her headquarters. 20

for more than a

nishing his paper with excellent sto ries that come as near giving all the news and doings of the Oregon lads as the censor will permit. Hazen is known for his splendid interviews and

then

in the northwest. First

David W. Haven,

decade special writer and literary editor on the staff of the Portland Telegram, is now in France with the old Third Oregon, now the 162nd

left

to

Portland,

for

the

and

east

in

and

France. It was he who obtained the first set of interviews with Colonel

Leader, in command of the Univer sity of Oregon battalion at Eugene. —*0 James Cecil DeBall has left the Capital Journal to assume the city editor ’s duties formerly performed by

Ralph R. Cronise on the Albany Daily Democrat. Miss Eva Hughes, who formerly supervised the mailing de partment of the Democrat, ha~ taken over the bookkeeping and office work, and does some reporting, while Mr. Hornibrook devotes more of his time to the business management than he

has since his return to Albany from his post as United States minister to Siam. oi

“The Finnish Red Guards object to the father of the German crown

princess as their king. Can’t you hear the Duke of Mecklenberg-Schwerinl” ——Medford Sun. “Help! Help! No, we can ’t, but we think we hear Bill Hohenz-hollerin. —Corvallis Gazette Times.

0 Students from Stanford university who are eligible for enrollment for the fourth series of officers’ training camps as announced May 10 by the faculty, include N. R. Allen, of Salem. Mr. Allen is the son of Wilford Allen, former editor of the Grants Pass Courier.


 * 0;

The Monmouth Herald is now set in type with a Unitype, a machine of that description having been in stalled recently.