Rural Letter Reflects Fruit Growth and Community Ties
A fragment from a Willamette Valley notice extols fertile crops and varied farming, noting extensive fruit and hay production to supply year round payrolls. It invites readers to an annual gathering at Beaton Lane Park and mentions local figures, a cannery, and camaraderie among residents from Salem and surrounding counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willametta
Baloes
Creston
Oriagen
Meute
Spotateas
Aries
Aweast
Beaton-Lane Park
Corvathia
Sealiews
Girt Moe
Noone
Wallowa County Home Coming Greeting Letter From Le Grande
A Le Grande resident writes to old friends in Wallowa County for the Home Coming edition. She describes family life, crops, and appreciation for greetings, noting Payette and surrounding areas, irrigation, orchards, and memories of Enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Grandé
Oregon
Wallowa
le Grande
J. L. McKinney
Pyand
Bourish
Duake
Sylvia
Mary
Boanie
Cape
Mike
Payette
Cartwright Bt No Hollywood Onset Lights Work
A fragmentary note describes a Cartwright working in a Hollywood electrical studio. The writer explains operating lights during filming and mentions good pay, and hints at job ads for waterprine projects. Details are unclear but relate to film production duties and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Calif
York
Zulayi
PONY SPEE DYING NOTE AND PERSONAL NEWS FROM READERS
Greeting to friends and family revealed in a letter from Jon Slage and Mrs F O Se. Mentions Warm weather climate, ongoing teaching work, and updates on Stephenton Pendleton Bend and San Francisco. Letter closes with kind wishes to Chieftain readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Timag
Parl Stephenton
Pendleton
Merl Clark
Bend
Etho Jestine
San Francisco
Marie
CCC
Avery
Living Near Oakesdale Washington Voice from Waterprise
A letter from M Locke at Oakesdale Washington reports no winter yet with 22 degrees below at coldest, heavy rain, and early illnesses. It notes a large high school, rich soil, claims 20 miles north of Colfax and 40 miles south of Spokane, and sends best wishes to friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eadltor
Oakesdale
Wash
Sere
Sunset
Colfax
Spokane
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Ada
Roekelly
Salem
Oregca
IG Fem
Ah Robison
Ies
Alma
SER
F. O. Se
M. Locke
Oakesdale, Wash
Yours Truly
Andy
Enterprise
Wallowa County
Wallowa Valley
Black
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