Charles W. Myers, formerly of the local and copy reading staff of the Oregonian, is now editor of the Soldiers News Letter.
George Rouse of Spokane is occupying a temporary place on the staff of the Oregon Journal and is doing hotels and general assignments.
The Polk County Observer has
changed from a semi-weekly to a
weekly, dropping the Tuesday issue
and appearing only on Friday now.
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W. A. Pettit, former city editor
of the Roseburg Review, is now copy
editor on the Oregonian.
Miss Kath
high
leen Coates, one of Mr. Pettit’s discoveries in the local schools, is now attending Reed college. ___,;,i The Heppner Gazette-Times has the distinction at the present time of being an all home print, all in the family affair. All job printing and newspaper publishing is done by members of the Crawford family,
school senior, has taken the late night shift on the copy-running
and contrary to the usual custom of country weeklies, all of them are
o A. N. Jones, formerly of the Sun at Medford, and prior to that time with the Statesman at Salem is a new man in the Oregonian oflice, being on the copy desk under P. R. Kelty, night editor. o__ Cecil
St Helen, a Lincoln
staff of the Oregonian.
St Helen is
“drawing
down”
wages.
The
a senior who has aspirations for the
Gazette-Times planned to move into
newspaper field.
its new home sometime in March.
0 Sam Wilderman, editor of the Hustler, the [publication put out by the newsboys who handle the Ore gonian night street edition, is filling in on the copy running staff of the
Oregonian. Mr. Wilderman is a senior at Washington high school and is a member of the staff of the
——o W. J. (Bill) Cuddy is compiling some of the rejected paragraphs he has written for the Oregonian edit far
have
never seen the light of day.
orial
pagc,
which
thus
Mr.
Cuddy is paragrapher for the Ore
gonian, as well as being editor of the Weekly
Oregonian.
However,
Lens, the Washington high school publication of which Eugene Kelty, son of P. R. Kelty, night editor of the Oregonian, is editor. ———o C. M. Cogswell, who has been cir culation manager of the Oregon
for a special compilation he will fix up for his friends in the business.
Statesman for several years, has resigned to enlist in the aviation service of the army. He is stationed
Addison Bennett, special writer for the Oregonian, reached his sev
at Vancouver barracks. His desk in the Statesman oflice has been taken by Miss Nellie F. Stowell. Clair Blodgett, Statesman mailer, has resigned to enter the service and is
some of his “stuff” is too hot to pass the viligant R. G. Callvert, assistant managing editor, and Mr. Cuddy is preserving some of these
0
enty-first
birthday
the
other
day.
He is still “going strong” and dis likes writing “straight” news stories as much as he ever did in the early
days when his unique handling of
with the hospital corps at Vancouver.
stories put him in
His place has been taken by George
Turn him loose on a feature assign ment and he is in the seventh heaven of delight. “The work is just as interesting today as it was
Anderegg
Other men who have en
listed from the Statesman oifice are: Richard O. Hansen, reporter, 162nd
United
States
Infantry,
France;
Paul Hendricks, son of R. J. Hen-of
dricks, 162nd Infantry, France; and Sam Tyler, linotype operator, with the engineers at Vancouver.
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the
limelight.
35 years ago” he says in explanation his persistent vigor. On his birthday the stafl“ presented an um
brella to the veteran and dean of Portland newspaper men.