Oregon highway bonds planned to match federal aid funds
The state highway commission plans to issue bonds totaling 1,500,000 when federal and forest funds are appropriated by Congress to match increased aid. A tentative program with federal road bureau and forest service officials delays new project rush. 23 miles of Oregon Coast highway remain ungraded and 53 miles to be surfaced at a cost of 2,217,000, not including major bridges. The article compares costs of Pacific, Coast, Dallas California, John Day, and Columbia River highways. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Singer and sons visited Waitsburg relatives Sunday.
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State Highway Commission
Congress
Oregonian
State Commission
United States Bureau of Public Roads
The
Forest Service
Oregon Coast Highway
Berry Creek
Sutton Lake
Lane County
Douglas County
Astoria
Pendleton
Multnomah County
Jamaica Ginger Proves a Paralyzing Sheep Dip Drink
Prohibition Commissioner Doran announced that Jamaica ginger, a crude mix of creosote or carbolic acid with alcohol and ginger flavoring, caused hundreds of paralysis cases in the south and southwest. Tests show 80 to 90 percent alcohol and the rest toxic additives. bootleggers distributed it widely, with Cincinnati and St. Louis as focal points.
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Washington
Jamaica
Prohibition
Doran
Prohibition Bureau
Bureau
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Pendleton Social noting Mrs Cresswell and Mrs ne
Mrs James Cresswell and Mrs Léo ne were seen in Pendleton on a Wednesday.
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James Cresswell
Léone
Pendleton
Wedness
Life Sketch Of Senator Hall Governor Candidate
A long profile chronicles Charles Hall a Republican candidate for governor detailing his rise from Portland sewer worker to state senator. It notes his education work in Pennsylvania Oregon and Michigan his leadership in commerce banking and highway legislation and his plan to industrialize Oregon. Also mentions Mrs Alva Blalock and children moving to Pendleton and Mr Blalock’s sheriff deputy role.
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Senator Hall
Oregon
Portland
Tremont
Charles Hall
Pennsylvania
Clatskanie
Hall
Clatskahie
University of Michigan
Hood River
Chamber of Commerce
Oregon State Chamber of Commerce
Alva Blalock
Mr. Blalock
Pendleton
Sheriff's Office
Notice to Creditors in Grace Nancy Tatom Estate
In the County Court of Oregon Umatilla Grace Nancy Tatom deceased. Dean S. Tatom administrator has qualified to administer the estate. All persons with claims must present them within six months of March 28 1930 to the administrator at 300 West Main Street Pendleton Oregon or to Peterson and Lewis attorneys in Pendleton Oregon.
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State of
Oregon
Umatilla
Grace Nancy Tatom
Dean S. Tatom
Nancy Tatom
West “E Street
Pendlemn
Peterson & Lewis
Stangier
Dean
Tatom
Ads
Grain Growers Warn Against Over Planting In 1930
F J Wilmer president of North Pacific Grain Growers Inc warns local committees to follow Federal Farm Board guidance and avoid spring wheat on fall or spring plowing. He urges summer fallow or crops like peas alfalfa or sweet clover to reduce 1930 surplus and ease 1931 costs. Rosalia Washington March 14 1930.
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F. J. Wilmer
North Pacific Grain Growers Inc
Walla Walla Union
Federal Farm Board
Rosalia
Wash
Pacific Northwest
Mexican Airmen Set to Challenge Lindbergh Records
Col. Gustavo Leon and Col. Roberto Fierro plan to break Lindbergh's New York to Paris and Washington to Mexico City records with a one stop flight from Mexico City to New York. They aim to refuel in New York and finish to Paris, reducing Lindbergh's 33 hour transatlantic time.
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Charles A. Lindbergh
Lindbergh
Paris
Gustavo Leon
Roberto Fierro
New York
Washington
Geese Protection Plan Creates Eureka Flat Refuge
Walla Walla County game commission establishes the Eureka Flat game refuge to restore wild geese, banning shooting over about 194 acres nearly the entire Serth batt of tae area.
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Walla Walla County
County Game Commission
Eureka Flat
Tae
Balance Sheet Summary for State Bank of Oregon Territory
State of Oregon, County of Umatilla. F. S. LeGrow, Cashier, swears the bank statement is true to the best of knowledge. Figures show resources including cash items, banking house, and securities totaling 758,948.57 with various reserves and deposits listed.
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Thesennie
Tire So Iesist
State of Oregon
Umatilla
Ss. I
F. S. LeGrow
Legrow
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Federal Aid
Highway Commission
Ralph Singer
Waitsburg
First National Bank OF
Athena
Trust’ Department
Bankin
Cornell’s
A. W. Logsdon
Main
Coos County
Bank of Southwestern Oregon
American Bank of
Senate Highway Committee
Wilmer
J. Wilmer
North Pacific Grain Growers, Inc
First National Bank of Athena
M. L. Watts
M. W. Hansell
E. H. Leonard
Robertshaw
Good Housekeeping
Priscilla
Rogers @ Goodman
Mercantile Trust
F. Sharp
Attorneys At Law
Stangier Building
Industrialice
Republican
Attorneys-At-Law
Main Street
Stais
Federal Court
DR. Blatchford
Dentist Post Building
W. H. McKinney
Sharp
Weston
W. Boyd Whyte
E. M. Moremen
W. Main St. Walla Walla
Progress of
Univ. of
Michige
LD. Polsheim
Portland, Ore
North Side
Goodyear
Valvoline
Jensens
Blacksmith
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