West Virginia moonshining raid leaves Doc York wounded
J N York of Neverfail farm learns his brother Doc York age 38 was shot near Pulaski West Virginia while raiding a moonshine outfit. Doc York acting deputy sheriff and another officer returned fire from ambush and three bullets hit him. One leg shattered required amputation at the Ince.
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Weston
J. N. York
Neverfail Farm
Doc York
Pulaski
West Virginia
York
Lee
Ince
West
Gilbert Hunt
Walla Walla
Pendleton Legion Drum Corps Dance At Athena
The Pendleton American Legion drum corps sponsored a Tuesday dance at Athena Legion hall. The corps led a street parade in red and tan uniforms before the event. Mletcher's orchestra provided the music and introduced many attractive features. A fair sized crowd attended.
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Drum Corps of the
American Legion
Pendleton
Legion Hall
Athena
Mletcher
Miss Rodman Heads to Seattle For University Summer School
Miss Dorothy Rodman who has assisted in correcting state examination papers leaves this weekend for Eugene to visit her brother and friends in Salem before continuing studies at the University of Washington summer school in Seattle.
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Dorothy Rodman
Eugene
Salem
Seattle
University of Washington
Entertain With Dinner at Koepke Ranch
A Walla Walla party dined at the Koepke ranch south of Athena on Friday night. After dinner, seven bridge tables were in play with Miss Thelma Thompson of Pendleton and Mr. Bert Krause of Walla Walla high scorers. Legion members later paid a charivari to the Koepkes, and earlier the group visited Mr. and Mrs. Penn Harris to pay compliments.
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Walla Walla
Koepke
Salvation Army Donation Notice
Notice for donors to verify solicitors are with The Salvation Army. Write all checks to The Salvation Army. Signed by Lieut. Geo. H. Eggert, Pendleton.
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Salvation Army
The
Geo. H. Eggert
Pendigton
Wheat harvest moving up despite cool setback in wheat belts
Farmers report wheat harvest ahead of earlier expectations as cool weather slows growth. fields show signs of earlier readiness while farmers repair machinery and resume summer tasks.
Waters Rise On Umatilla River After Warm Snowmelt
Flooding along the Umatilla River and nearby streams filled banks early in the week as unseasonably warm weather melted snow. Dozens of fishermen crowded the shores but reported poor catches amid the rising waters.
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Umatilla
Muddy Water Raises Count in Local Weather Note
A brief notice records a count of muddy water conditions observed in the latest local weather report. Measurements indicate reduced clarity and potential advisories for travel and outdoor activity.
Sunday School and Evening Services Schedule
The notice lists a 9 45 A M Sunday school with a social life emphasis and an annual Progressive picnic leaving the church at 6:00 A M Saturday with transportation provided. Morning worship at 11 A M features Christs Self Mastery. Junior Young People meet at 6 00 P M and Seniors at 7 00 P M. An Evening Song service at 8 00 P M covers The Loss of Christ. Mid week Prayer and Bible study occur Thursdays at 8 00 P M.
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Christ
Old Clubfoot the Grizzly Fallen to Camp's Rifle
31 Years Ago May 15 1596 reports the famous grizzly known as Old Clubfoot killed by Camp's rifle as civilization expands. Bears are common in eastern Wallowa county and this one preyed on settlers cattle for years. It was said he could drag a 1200 pound steer with ease.
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Imnaha
Wallowa County
R. E. Crow
Charles Thompson
W. E. Young
W. J. Wilkinson
Grand Lodge
Athena
Weston
Opera House
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B. B Richards
J. .L. Harman
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