Over The Hits In Weston And Walla Walla News
Local notes from Weston and Walla Walla describe hospital convalescence for Minnie Walker after surgery, Mrs. Sarah Jones attending Pendleton events, a matinee in Memorial Hall discussing a radio reception project, and community efforts by George Ginn and Jimmie Smock to improve roads and infrastructure. The Red Cross nurse request, hat making classes, and plans to link Weston by radio to major Oregon outlets are noted.
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M. W. Pedersen
Rand
George W. Winn
Weston
Wayne Compton
Juhy
Wonton Mountain
Red Cross
J. V. Compton
Memorial Hall
Barnes
Werton
Oregonian
The
Oregon Journal
George Ginn
Hong
Walla Walls
Doris
Bert Vaughan
Homestead
Crest
Mountain road funds debated at local meeting
A discussion over the sole appropriation for regional mountain roads this year shows strong action from locals. Plans to attend events with the Imperial Prince are noted, along with cast rehearsals for a Memorial Hall production. A Milton driver’s car fire caused the vehicle to be abandoned, engine spared. Local residents Allen Richal and Herman Saline reappear with health and career updates. Thanksgiving hosts at Weston welcomed J E Jones Ray Jones and others. Alfalfa hay scarcity looms as spring nears, with prices rising and local dealers offering higher-cost stocks.
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Meese
Spokane
United States
Allen Richal
Weston Citzen
Richal
Herman M. Saline
Weston
J. B. Saling
Herman
Washington County
Hood River
W. J. Harris
Water ‘Street
Realdonk
Vernon O'Hara
J. E. Jones
Ray Jones
Athena
Charles
Erma
Harry May
Werton Mountain
Henry Thompson
Gibbon
Buford Price
Reed
Hawley Mountain
Tom Sears
Union Bay Country
Irons
Grain draler in trouble in wheat scheme
Bert Owsley of Ware Walla faces charges over a nine thousand sack wheat theft from Eureka Flat stash. He allegedly diverted grain to Kerr Gifford Co and kept the proceeds. Owsley and partner William Case are linked to a failed arson plot to cover the bond, with Case missing and no known further link.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Bet Owsley
Andontley & Case
Ware Walla
Ehouseman
Owsley
Kerr-Gifford Co
Knowted Ownley
Athena High Defeats Helix 4 to 1 in Varsity Game
Pitcher Kroteer and fielder Hodgen anchored Athena as Shick hit a decisive home run. Athena trailed 1-0 after the first inning but tied in the sixth, then pulled ahead with four runs in the ninth. Banister, Kretser, and Hodgen starred on defense and offense for Athena.
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Kroteer
Si Hodgen
Shick
Athena-Helix
Athena
Wrether
Helix
Hodgen
Harden
Kretzer
Anhered
Kretser
B. Hodgen
Nelson
Davidson
Miss Dickenson Hosts Dance for Miss Lucinda Dell
Miss Uilda Dickenson hosted a Thursday evening dance in honor of Miss Lucinda Dell, a prominent member of the 1922 graduating class. The hall featured red balloons red and white festoons and bowls of sweet peas. Attendees included Savannah Smith Beu rgh Banister Verva Groas Charlotte Gross Bina Pinkerton Maebelle Duncan Welthin Haynie Dollie Stubblefield Blanche Johnson Kathryn McIntyre Blanche Wilson Thelma Kretzey Blanche Swaggart Phyllis Dickenson Gladys Dickenson Gwendolyn McIntyre Raymond Geissel Mose Banister Forest Gholnon Scotty Kreteer Bryce Baker Clad Dickenson Lee Banister Alton Hodgens Jimmie Hodgens Leon Kratzer Jeryl Hodgens Brooks Anderson Johnny Pinkerton Herman Gosseol George Banister Harold Haynie Gail Anderson and Loraine Shick.
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Uilda Dickenson
Lucinda Dell
Savannah Smith
Beurgh Banister
Verva Groas
Charlotte Gross
Bin
Jeryl Hodgens
Brooks Anderson
Johnny Pinkerton
Herman Gosseol
George Banister
Harold Haynie
Gail Anderson
Loraine Shick
Snowfall Report From Weston Mountain Sawmill Area
Four inches of fresh snow covered the lowland area near Weston Mountain sawmill twelve miles east of Weston. Will Beathe, a recent visitor, made measurements proving the light load on hauling lumber from the mill.
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Weston Fountain
Weston
Will Beathe
Farm Loane Cox Investment Company Pendleton Item
Pendleton buyer offers equipment or realty deals through Farm Loane Cox Investment Company. Light or heavy dealing at reasonable prices stated for the tauf fing game.
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Cox Investment Company
Pendleton
Oregon
Rempc A. C. Froom
Athena
Por Life
Pire
Accident Or Health
Pendletany Oregon
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Swiv
Bex Kingsford
Hayni YY Sond
Whena
Jimmie Smock
Reed and Hawleymountain
Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company
Benjamin Franklin
Uatilin
Pen
Peter S
Martha J. Walden
Linnoun
Umatilla County
Pilot Rock
Dry Creek
Wenton
George Walden
Poruaga
Thos
Filen
Mai
Antelove
Nancy Case
Athena High
Miss Dickenson
Miss
Dell
Attorney Next Law
Main Street
F. Sarp
Third Street
CH. Smith
the Athena Bakery
Guy Crook
SFR
Dt. Watts
DRS. A.D
R.A
French Optometrists
Walla Walla, Wash
Watts & Rogers
the Athena Home Laundry
G. W. Finch
Standard Theatre
Theathena Home
Athena Barber Shop
Amos O'Dell
Preston-Shaffer Milling Co
Athens
Athen
Northwest
Merchant Millers & Grain Buyers
Waitsburg, Wash
First National Bank of Athena
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