Christmas Season Glows With Yuletide Decor On Main Street
Festive decorations fill the town during the Yuletide season. The evergreen tree on Main Street shines with red, white, blue and green bulbs as shops welcome visitors with warm greetings. A December gathering at the board featured many local residents and families enjoying holiday hospitality and a traditional Balsiger turkey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane
Main Street
JE Grimes
Mr. Grim
Howe
Manders
Bagelman
Peau
Joel
Od Mos
Walter Roberts
Gene Bagelman
Porland
Victor Kieemann
Bobby
Lilly Joely
W. Swanson
Norma
Carlton
Frank Lundell
Uilly
Katie Peteys
G A. Peter
Fred Nehoson
Alice Catherine
Paul Balsiger Hone
Paul
Red and White Official Organ of Ione High
The Ione High School publication named The Red and White announces its student body editor Ralph Thomtjaen for the Friday issue dated January 2, 1931.
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Ione Hi
Ralph Thomtjaen
Itor
Prize winners and football letters awarded in Lexington schools
In Lexington schools Miss Alice Montgomery awarded prizes for the book review porters with Har Bundy taking first prize and Veda Pundy second while Ellis Mayer received honorable mention. Twelve boys earned football letters including Capt. Emmet Kuna Dale Lane Archie Munkers Ellis Yager Maurice Keany and others. A 14 foot Christmas tree from the American Legion of Heppner stood at Main Street until its removal soon. Cookwith Gas See Bert Mason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Montgomery
Har Bundy
Veda Pundy
Ellis Mayer
Ingles
Emmet Kuna
Dale Lane
Archie Munkers
Ellis Yager
Maurice Keany
Llewellyn Evans
James Valentine
Orson Martin
Harold Peck
Kenneth Warner
Merrill Gray
Wester Thornberg
Main Street
American Legion of
Heppner
Joint tariff rule explained by Interstate Commerce Commission
A tariff quoted across two or more railroads is a heat tar if it involves the Interstate Commerce Commission. When a commodity starts with one carrier and ends with another, a joint tariff is necessary.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Old Custom Trust Bequeaths Ringing Fees in England
Frederick Giles Symonds, a retired banker, leaves 40 dollars in trust to maintain an old custom of ringing the cart near Newton in England. The stipend is to be paid to those who keep the bell and church bells, dating back to Michelman day for Lady dey.
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Stormeinter Newton
Treet
England
Frederick Giles Symonds
Michelman
Lady Dey
St Malo’s Sea Heritage and Ancient Druid Stones
The article describes St Malo in Brittany as a coastal landmark known as the Land of the Sea. It notes the ancient stone circles dating back centuries before the Christian era and cites Romanesque walls and a large ship-like harbor profile. It mentions Welsh influences and a sixth century bishopric linked to St Malo.
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St. Malo
Brittany
Worl
Collosa
Stopehedge
Brghanid
St. Milo
Mies
Walla
Elena Agaly
Narnyet
Maly
Stuclon
Weather Report for Moncan Station December
Daily observations show five clear days and five partly cloudy days with no cloudy days. Total snowfall is trace and total precipitation is 0.38 inches. Precipitation since September 1 stands at 2.35 inches versus 3.5 inches in the same period last year. Prevailing wind from NE. Observers: R. & Yarbison, Cooperative Observer.
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R. & Yarbison
Cooperative Observer
Twain at Everly Theater After-Dinner Speech in 1879
A 1879 Everly Theater evening featured Mark Twain among distinguished guests after Governor’s world tour. Twain was coaxed onto the stage by the chairman and audience, and after several hours of preparation he gave a notable remarks, ending with a sharp quip about his inability to craft a strong, polished speech.
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Mark Twain
Etllwood
Twain
Eaverly
Epec
Audienms
Chenell
Batkaring
Escueed Hlinkelf
Chilengo
College Profits Mind Over Muscle In Sports Study
A university study questions the link between raw strength and athletic success. Professors note intellect may influence performance more than brawn, with tests hinting at links between cognitive factors and sport achievement.
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Ie Bureau of Statharita’ Oilitice
Holiday visits noted in Spokane and Oregon towns
Mr and Mrs H M Bull spend holidays in Spokane with Mrs Bull’s parents the George McMillans from Cherryville Oregon visit friends and relatives Miss Alice Montgomery presents a gift to Sophomore class members EBulah McMillan returns from Antione Oregon where she teaches this year Continued in Pg 4
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H. M. Bull
Spokane
Wash
Alice Montgomery
Ebulah McMillan
Antione Oregon
Wedding Bells at Lexington
A Christmas Day home wedding united Miss Elizabeth Spence and Ernest C. Ball at the Shriever home on Echo Market road. The ceremony followed a simple Congregational service conducted by Pastor Head of Ione with a flower girl bridesmaid and best man assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Shriever
Echo Market Road
Elizabeth Spence
Ernest C. Ball
Congregational Church
Ione
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Lexington Schools
Cookwith Gas
Bert Mason
The
Heppner Cleaners At
Ione Barber Shop
Golda E. Mumma State
Wm. R. Brown
Frances Striege
Burke, Ellison and White Conservatory
Iudia
Jermiston, Oregon
Oregon
R. Robison
Moncan Station
Parsnips
Windsor Ranch
Bristow & Johnson
Lexington News
Mins Amabell Estrodtman
Abraham
Curwood Oliver
Lexington
Ball-Spence
Fares East
Gost
Jimion Pacifee
J. W. Hawk
Agt
Lone - Oregon
W.C. Cox
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