Farmers Seek Rate Parity in Pacific Northwest Trade
O T Cornwall of Walla Walla former state senator now a dirt farmer urges the Interstate Commerce Commission to extend the Portland preferential rate to Puget Sound to end Portland’s monopoly and open Seattle competition. He warns the 10 percent differential hurts Washington farmers by limiting markets to Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. T. Cornwall
Walla Walla
Washington
Columbia Basin
Seattle Star
Cornwall
Interstate Commerce Commission
New Washington Hotel
Portland
Puget Sound
Seattle
Snake River
Diamond Handcuffs at Standard Theatre Tonight
Standard Theatre presents Eleanor Boardman Conrad Nagel and Lawrence Gray in the Cosmopolitan production Diamond Handcuffs a Metro picture that is three plays in one. Each episode has its own cast and story tied by a great African diamond moving through society from mines to high society and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard Theatre
Eleanor Boardman
Conrad Nagel
Lawrence Gray
Metro
Africa
Figures Don't Lie at Standard with Esther Ralston and Sutherland
Paramount comedy riot features Esther Ralston Edward Sutherland and Ford Sterning at the Standard. The film centers on the American working girl with nonstop pace and bright humor. Neil McIntyre appears as he works for Tom Kirk on the Dry Creek ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Underworld
Esther Ralston
Edward Sutherland
Ford Sterning
Standard
Paramount
Neil McIntyre
Tom Kirk
Dry Creek
Pine Creek flood and town notes from Weston area
Twenty two years ago Bert Cartano and Sam Booker visited Weston to view Pine Creek flood damage. Bill King discusses O R and N traffic impact on his livery business. Tum a lum lumber yard name change follows Gillis yard purchase. Wild Horse creek floods draw Athena residents to the rail bridge. Charley Brotherton’s runaway horse incident occurs at 8:45 AM with no damage reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Cartano
Sam Booker
Weston
Pine Creek
Bill King
Walla Walla Company
Gillis Lumber Yard
Wild Horse Creek
Athena
Charley Brotherton
Church Activities Schedule at Local Congregation
The Church of Christ airs a Sunday School session led by Laurence Pinkerton at 10 a.m. Communion at 11 a.m. with a sermon on What of the Sabbath at 11:15 a.m. A Christian Endeavor gathering at 7 p.m. and a sermon at 8 p.m. on The Barren Fig Tree. Thursday Community Sing at 8 p.m. includes a talk at 2:30 p.m. by Rev. Smith of Sidney Ohio for men and boys titled Daddy and His Buddy. All invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
Church For All
Laurence Pinkerton
Christian Endeavor
Rev. Smith
Sidney
Ohio
Athena
Daddy
Baptist Church Sunday School and Athena Women's Address
The Baptist Church hosts Sunday School at 10 a.m. At 2 30 p m Mrs Smith an evangelist from the United Brethren Church addresses Athena women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Notice to Creditors in Mary Wolfe Estate
In the County Court of Oregon Umatilla County Bessie Werst is executrix of Mary Wolfe deceased She has qualified as executrix All persons with claims against the estate must present them with vouchers to Will M Peterson at Stangier Building Pendleton Oregon within six months from first publication dated June 1 1928 Attorneys for Executrix JiJ29
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State of
Oregon
Umatilla
Mary Wolfe
Bessie Werst
Will M. Peterson
Stangier
Pendleton
Executrix
George R. Lewis
Also Mentioned on This Page
O. T
Watkins
Lloz
Jaane
C. A. Peterson
F. Sharp
J. L. Geyer
Post Building
Steve’s Grocery
W. G. Cowan
W. Boyd Whyte
Stangier Building
Attorneys-At-Law
Main Street
Schilling
Athena’ Department Store
Steve
Conoco Gasoline
Bryce Baker
Kilgore Cafe
Gerald Kilgore
A. W. Logsdon
Main
the Lumber
Turn-A-Lum Lumber Co
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