High School Notes From Pendleton Week Events
Eastern Oregon notes show Mr Hadley and team attending a typing contest in Pendleton with a Dalles pupil earning top record. Band of activities includes debates, banquets, field trips, track, a planned annual publication, and junior senior banquet plans.
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Hadley
Lois Johnson
Edna DeFreece
Belle Anderson
Athena
Pendleton
Margaret Lee
John Kirk
Pendleton Methodist Episcopal Church
Nadine Elder
Aaron Douglas
Pendleton High School
Helen Hansell
Wildhorse
Walla Walla Penitentiary Plans Canning Factory and Tannery
Olaf Olsen director of business control proposes replacing jute mill rehab with a canning factory and enlarged tannery at Walla Walla penitentiary. Governor Hartley vetoed restarting the jute mill despite support from Senator Kirkman. Olsen travels to Spokane to assess canning machinery costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walla Walla Penitentiary
Olaf Olsen
Hartley
Kirkman
Walla Walla
Olsen
Spokane
Pioneer John Berg Dies After Illness in Walla Walla
John Berg seventy one longtime Walla Walla pioneer of 1862 died suddenly at 12 30 Sunday afternoon from heart trouble after a ten month illness He had been writing a letter Sunday when he toppled over dead His ill health forced retirement from business in 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Berg
Walla Walla
Athena News Notes Shifting Music and Miners
Lew Shaw returns from Arizona to start business in Athena. Adams office telephone restored after removal. McKay boys plan departure to Colorado with hoped return to Athena. The Athena band refitted with Owen Rusie now on baritone. Mining claims staked near Umatilla excite locals as gold yields rise in Columbia sands. A fire alarm bell is installed downtown. Liquor licenses sought by William Wells and Sam Doble. three Athena saloons anticipated. Normal baseball club challenges Athena for a game at Weston. whist club holds season finale at the Wilkinsons. Gettysburg G A R meets. Sons of Veterans camp discussed. membership forms soon at the Press office.
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Athena
Owen Rusie
Umatilla
Columbia
William Wells
Sam Doble
Athena Boys
Weston
W. J. Wilkinson
Gettysburg Post
Post
Cain
Dr A E Rockey Passes Away in Portland
The death of Dr A E Rockey a prominent Portland surgeon occurred Tuesday night sending shock through the region. He helped grow Portland through civic and medical work serving as president of city county and state medical societies. He was a former University of Oregon surgery clinician and an active member of major Northwest medical associations.
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A. E. Rockey
Portland
Rockey
University of Oregon
Northwest
United States
At A Bay
Nard Jones Reports East End Stories Sold
East End News item notes three new stories sold Cherchez la Mule to War Stories The Little Wife to Young's Magazine May issue Stage and Screen bought The Third Point Claud Snider to Washington DC patent office after civil service exam Mrs Snider to join in June and credits transfer from University of Washington Ralph Graham remanded to reform school for pocket theft five dollars still missing News on local real estate alfalfa purchase and a notable medical and social items ends with St Patrick's day party and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nard Jones
Cherchez la Mule
Little Wife
Young’s Magazine
Stage and Screen
Claud Snider
Washington, D. C
Government Patent Office
Washington
Snider
Claud
University of Washington
Ralph Graham
Weston
John Reynolds
Reynolds
Reform School
Schannep
Pendleton
Edward Clark
Eddie Hess
Income Tax or High Property Levy Endorsed by Bankers
Governor Isaac L. Patterson told McMinnville listeners that if the proposed income tax is rejected in June the state will need to raise property taxes and resort to nuisance taxes. After his address, the Yamhill County Bankers Association passed a unanimous resolution endorsing the measure and pledging support.
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Isaac L. Patterson
McMinnville
Yamhill County Bankers’ Association
Yamhill County
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Athena Garage
Lew Shaw
Arizona
Adams
McKay Boys
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Milton Eagle
W. R. Eaton
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Plains
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Touchet
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Roger Brower
St. Mary’s Hospital
Brower
California
Extension Service
State Agricultural College
J. L. Dennis
Hudson Bay Dairy
Milo W. Bentley
Roy Cox
J. W. Flaugher
Just
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Steve’s Grocery
Oregon
Kalsemining
E. A. Bennett
B. B Richards
Blaesing Granite Company
H. J. Blaesing
Fr. Bowman
Odd Fellows Bld
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Main Street
Bell & Dickenson
Attorneys-At-Law
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Bryce Baker
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