Oregon State College patents fruit cleaning process
Oregon State College grants a 17 year US patent for a hydrochloric acid and water bath to remove spray residues from apples and pears. Henry Hartman and R H Robinson led the Oregon experiment station work. The method, already used on most Oregon crops, boosts appearance and keeping quality while protecting inventors from royalties.
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Oregon State College
Oregon Experiment Station
Henry Hartman
R. H. Robinson
United States
Oregon Station
Oregon
Northwest
Tuberculosis Hospital Opens in The Dalles Eastern Oregon
The Dalles hosts a new eastern Oregon tuberculosis hospital opened for public inspection. The facility, designed by Claussen & Claussen and built by Trancell & Parelius, seats 90 patients but will admit 25 Salem transfers first, with more to follow as staff organize. Dr. G C Bellinger leads the team and supervised weekend tours.
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Dalles
Eastern Oregon Tuberculosis Hospital
The
Eastern Oregon
Tuberculosis Hospital
Salem
Board of Control
G. C. Bellinger
Oregon
Oregon Tuberculosis Association
Cascades
Claussen & Claussen
Portland
Trancell & Parelius
Western
Bellinger
Re survey not delaying Weston Elgin highway work
Weston Leader reports the McDougal Tollgate sector re survey will not delay construction. If the new route is adopted, a contract may be let by July 165. J A Terteling Son of Moscow Idaho hold grading contract. Blue Mountain Highway assoc officials expect progress this year despite rumors of delays.
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Weston
McDougal-Tollgate
Weston-Elgin
Oregon Highway Commission
J. A. Terteling
A. F. Alexander
Walla Walla
Truck Operators Challenge Oregon Load Limit Law
Oregon truck operators plan to sue to block enforcement of a 1929 act reducing state highway weight limits. The new rule caps any vehicle and load at 34 000 pounds, down from 40 000 or 44 000, sparking claims of license purchase based on older limits. Secretary of State approval cites police power to protect highways. operators seek a court test.
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Salem
Oregon
State Traffic Department
Hoss
van Winkle
Hay Harvesting Methods Survey in Oregon
An Oregon experiment station survey finds that hay harvesting equipment is often no more efficient than wagons. Loading ease is offset by smaller loads, while the Mormon type hay derrick proves most efficient for general use. Plans for construction are in a bulletin.
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Oregon
Crop Rotation Plans Include Legume Varieties for Oregon Soils
A rotation with multiple legumes helps dodge issues from long use of clover or alfalfa. Legume options for Oregon soils include clover varieties, soybeans, white beans, and field peas, studied by the experiment station. Mrs. M M Johns, Mrs. Flint Johns and Mrs. F B Boyd visited in Walla Walla on Tuesday.
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Oregon
M. M. Johns
Flint Johns
F. B. Boyd
Walla Walls
Ranch Hand Fatally Gored by Enraged Cow near Pendleton
A. Pasley, a long time ranch hand on Umatilla county farms, was fatally gored by a cow at the Knotnass ranch northwest of Pendleton on Thursday evening. He entered the barn to milk the cow with regular milker absent. Mrs. Knotnass found him dead with two horn wounds, one above the heart and one in the abdomen. Pasley was known in Athena and had worked for John Pierce and his son on nearby properties and may have relatives in Washington.
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A. Pasley
Umatilla
Kotnass
Pendleton
Pasely
Pasley
Athena
John Pierce
Pierce
Wild Horse Mountain
Washington
365 Acres Farm Offering With Fine Home In Athena Area
Real estate notice for 365 acres in Athena area sellable under liberal terms. Property highlights include a well located and well improved site and a fine home. Also mentions several good wheat ranches available from broker B. B. Richards.
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B. B
Richards
Athena
Final account notice in Estate of George W Lieuallen
Olive M Lieuallen administratrix files final account in Umatilla County Oregon. Hearing set for July 20 1929 at 10 00 AM in Pendleton County Court House. Objections must be filed by that date. Watts and Prestig Athena Oregon attorneys for the estate.
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State of
Oregon
Umatilla
George W. Lieuallen
Pendleton
Umatilla County
Athena
Olive M. Lieuallen
Watts and Prestlg
Jaisig
Notice of Final Hearing in Estate of Samuel L. Spencer
In the Matter of the Estate of Samuel L. Spencer deceased the undersigned filed the final report as executor with the clerk of the County Court in Pendleton Oregon. A hearing is set for July 29 1929 at Pendleton to approve the final report discharge the executor and close the estate. All interested persons must appear to show cause why the report should not be approved and the estate closed. Athena Oregon June 25 1929 B B Richards Surviving Executor
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State of
Oregon
Umatilla
Samuel L. Spencer
Yrelock
Orenoon
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Alice Eager
Jantzen
McFad
Athena Garage
Weston- Elgin
Herb Parker
Penn Harris
Troy Laundry
Twin City Sanitary Cleaners
Steve’s Grocery
Peterson & Lewis
Attorneys At Law
Stangier Building
Watts & Prestbve
Attorneys-At-Law
Main Street
B. B. Richards
Kilgore Cafe
Gerald Kilgore
Grian
Sperry
Lee Wilson, M’gr
A. W. Logsdon
Main
Webster’s Walnut
N. A. Miller
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