Road to a broader draft plan and farm labor push
The Athena Press recaps debates on wartime policy urging an industrial Army to farm and support logistics, with calls for compulsory service ages 16 to 50, school closures during seeding, and price controls. It also notes Oregon bond plans for roads, and how Prohibition impacts industry, citing Portland breweries shifting to other manufacturing.
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Rocal
St. Pan
Mose
St. Paxil
Mondy
Satid
Croom
Hargested
Sovernment
Pendleton News Highlights Industrial Army Plan and Local Events
Springargo looks fine and politics pulse shows waning support for sheriffs. Industrial army organizer Wallace plans march from Walla Walla to Washington as Pendleton notes river high at 7 feet 6 inches. Library fundraiser tops $1000 while local mill operates at full capacity amid sheriff hopefuls and a near fatal heart attack. The town records wheat spoilage, military drills improve, and schools prepare closing exercises at Christ church.
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Houser
Sherif
F. ©. Wallace
Walla Walla
Washington
Umatilla
Pendleton
Commercial Association
W. H. Pletcher
Fletcher Mountain
W. H. H Scott
Scott
Thio
Nola Stamper
Dr. Dell
Quiet Athena nuptials and local notices amid county planning
In Athena a quiet wedding was held at the home of Mon. T. J. Kirk with Rev. W. W. Brannin officiating. Governor Pennoyer is to address Umatilla County on May 28 in Athena. Reports from Walla Walla Valley warn of likely strawberry spoilage while O W R N plans trestle work at Pine and Dry creeks employing many men and horses. A divorce suit proceeds and final accounts are filed in Umatilla County Court with hearings set for May 1 1947 in Pendleton.
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J. P. Page
Wonton
Misa Maticioas
O'Hara
Dry Creek
Muiroad
Walla Walla
Adams
Athans
Athena
Harry Brown
Weston Landoe
Mon
T.J. Kirk
George C. Osburn
Amanda Brandon
Martigue
W. W. Brannin
Pendleton
Athens
Pennoyer
Oregon
Will
Umatilla
Wus
Thie
O.W
Weston Leader
Tila
Gilbert W. Phelps
Athena Press
Umatilla County
Will M. Peterson
Plaintier
One Hundred Dollar Reward for Catarrh Cure Found
Advertisement claims a hundred dollar reward for a catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. It asserts years of use by sufferers and promotes the medicine as the most reliable remedy. The copy contains misspellings and fragmented phrases typical of old classified ads.
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Hall
Cater
Son
FT Co
Probate hearing set for Lucinda Ruswell estate in Pendleton
Notice filed by executor Charles A. Barrett requests objections to final account by May 7 at 10 a.m. in the County Courtroom Pendleton Oregon. Case involves final settlement and reporting in the estate of Lucinda Ruswell deceased.
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Umatilla
B. F. Coleman
Will. M Peterson
Umatius County
Oregon
Pendleton
Ore
M. Peterson
B. F
Coleman
Devonsed
State of
Umntilla
Lucinda Ruswell
Anid
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