Jobless Men Must Register for Work in Oregon
Oregon authorities launch emergency employment program under Governor Norblad to register unemployed men this week. The plan, funded by the state highway department, aims to widen highways and modernize road construction while speeding highway extensions. County courts are urged to assist by registering all unemployed in their counties promptly.
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Salem
State Labor Employment Commission
Norblad
C. H. Gram
H. B. van Duzer
State Highway Commission
State Highway Department
Oregon
Farm problems near solution say U of O director
Dr. James T. Jardine director at Oregon State College reports Oregon agriculture faced more problems tackled in the current biennium than ever before with 107 specific items listed. Growth in activity came from federal cooperation and staff collaboration while state funding fell $13 000 from the prior biennium. Public works will use state highway funds for hand labor under an engineer, prioritizing Oregon residents and workers with dependents. In Uma tilla county the Ukiah John Day road project is a major current highway construction assignment slated to start immediately.
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James T. Jardine
Oregon State College
Oregon Agriculture
Jardine
State Labor Employment Commission
Highway Department
Oregon
Umatilla
Growers Indorse Debenture Plan At Eastern Oregon Meet
Wheat farmers in the Columbia basin endorsed the debenture plan as relief, voting unanimously after a committee recommendation. The group also backed the farm board and its stabilization efforts, electing Harry Pinkerton president, James Hill vice president, and Charles Smith secretary-treasurer, while urging Congress to act on acreage controls and related relief measures.
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Heppner
Morning Oregonian
Columbia Basin
Eastern Oregon Wheat League
Congress
James Hill
Pendleton
Oregon
Pacific Northwest
Eastern Or Wheat League
Northwest
North Pacific Grain Growers
League
Capper
China
Co-Operative Marketing Committee
North Pacific Association
Steiner
Columbia Channel
Transportation Committee
Roy Ritner
Interstate Commerce Commission
Umatilla Rapids
Meier
Christmas Dreams and Honor Roll Honor Roll Students
High School notes reflect on Christmas magic and children's trust in Santa. The essay laments neglected children and urges using unused toys to spread joy. A list follows naming seniors Stafford Hansell juniors Marjorie Douglas Betty Jane Eager sophomores Bonnie Alkire Doris Street freshmen Lorra Ross Walter Singer as second six weeks honor roll recipients.
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Ilene McBride
Santa Claus
North Pole
Santa
Stafford Hansell
Marjorie Douglas
Betty Jane Eager
Bonnie Alkire
Doris Street
Lorra Ross
Walter Singer
Christmas Program Plans At Local High School
A December 12 student body meeting decided on a Christmas tree and a 25 cent limit for presents as numbers are drawn for a school party. The high school orchestra under Mr Tilley will debut December 28 at the auditorium, and Mrs Bloom will lead the Glee Club December 23 in a program including Grandfather's Clock O Little Town of Bethlehem and We Three Kings of Orient Are.
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Tilley
Local boys beat two M C A teams in Walla Walla
In two tight games Saturday in Walla Walla the Athena five defeated two M C A squads 23 20 and 21 19. Coach Miller split players for even teams. Lineups list Hansell Geissel McKinley Weber Crowley Rogers Singer Moore Jenkins McCullough Curtis Duffield Christmas shopped Pendleton. Orel Michener and Wayne Pinkerton visited Pendleton. Girls League met and planned a silver tea for mothers on December 20 hosted by Marjorie Douglas. Helen Johns missed days with chicken pox. Donald Mayberry still out. Glenn Dowd returned after illness.
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Walla Walla
Athena
Miller
Hansell
Geissel
McKinley
Weber
Crowley
Rogers
Singer
J. Moore
Jenkins
McCullough
Curtis Duffield
Pendleton
Orel Michener
Wayne Pinkerton
Girls’ League
Marjorie Douglas
Helen Johns
Donald Mayberry
Glenn Dowd
Reindeer First Imported In Alaska To Appease Hunger Of Eskimo
Dr. Shelton Jackson sponsored reindeer introduction in Alaska after white traders reduced local game. A herd from Siberia grew to 250 000 under Alfred J. Lomen, with plants at Igloo Point Elephant Point Teller Nome Golovin and Egavik. By products include hair antlers bone meals and buttons produced for worldwide markets.
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Alaskan Livestock and Packing Company
Igloo Point
Elephant Point
Teller
Nome
Golovin
Egavik
United States
Mr. Thomas
Seattle
Ralph Lomen
Barrett and Reeder spend day in Walla Walla on business
H. A. Barrett and Otha Reeder were in Walla Walla on Tuesday for business dealings.
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H. A. Barrett
Otha Reeder
Walla Walla
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Swift & Company
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