Local News Notes From Lone Week in Heppner Area
Local notes report Mr and Mrs RW Bullard with Leo and Cleo from Chetan Washington visiting the Bulard home. A. F. Young and family return to Lone after two weeks visiting Hood River Portland and coast points. Court at Heppner draws a good attendance. A large basket dinner at Seede church last Thursday. Dr Clarke of the Portland theater co will visit Lone to inspect residents. Community thanks for cemetery improvements and grain concerns noted.
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RW. Bullard
Leo and
Cleo
Chetan Washington
W. E. Bulard
A. F. Young
Lone
Hood River
Portland
Coast Points
Seede
Dr. Clarke
Btvam
Theal Co
Washington St
Oregon
Jane
Ione
Warrants of Morrow County to Be Paid on Presentation
Warrant holders in Morrow County Oregon registered on or before January 31 1925 may present warrants at the County Treasurer’s office in Heppner after June 8 2022 to receive due interest to cease. County Treasurer Leon W Briggs signs the notice dated May 25 1925.
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Geneva
Morrow County
Heppner
Oregon
T¢dsurer
Unknown Numbers of Steletons in National Mues at Washington
Fragmentary lines describe a large collection of steletons and skulls in a national museum in Washington. The note asks how many are in the capitol, implying a query about the scale of the display.
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Washington
Capitol
Land of opportunity misread in stray words
A garbled passage from an Irish visitor notes a fifty cent piece on the deck but misses coherent content. The excerpt drifts into nonsensical phrases about dress and pockets and ends with a misquoted boast about America.
Not Her Grandmother Conductor Exchange Adrift
A brief dialogue fragment shows a conductor and a woman arguing over a girl’s age and guardianship with a sharp retort about being mistaken for the grandmother. The exchange captures a theatrical tone and social tension in a compact street scene.
Annual School Meeting Notice for Morrow County Oregon
Legal voters of School District No 15 in Morrow County Oregon are notified that the annual school meeting will be held at Lone School House at 1 30 PM on the third Monday of June the 15th day of June A D 1925. The meeting will elect one director for three years one director for two years to fill the vacancy caused by L Howard's resignation and one school clerk for the new year and conduct usual meeting business. Signed June 1 1925 M K Moran Clerk and Directors Dela M Corson Dintelet
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Morrow County
Oregon
Lone School House
Jane
Jane A. D
L. Howard
All-Expense Union Pacific Tour to Grand Canyon
Travel ad extols a guided all expense tour by Union Pacific to the Kaibab Forest and North Rim Grand Canyon. The trip promises comfort via sleeping cars motor towns good roads and good living accommodations with low summer fares and personally escorted service from J W Hawk agent in Portland Oregon.
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Earth
Union Pacific
Kaibab Forest
North Rim Grand Canyon
Barley Sugar Mystery At The Antique Shop
A quirky scene unfolds in an antiquarian shop as a curious enthusiast misreads a yellow marble note on the counter. A courier observes a girl who reveals it is barley sugar, sparking the question of a hidden or rare piece amid a fog of garbled text from the American Wagon Weekly.
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Marie
Novel fragment hints at hero in final stages
The readable portion describes a heroic figure amid a tough journey with challenges in the later chapters. It mentions a character facing a fall and a dramatic moment tied to a final section of the work.
Dialogue Fragments Stir Old Schoolroom Banter
In a clipped exchange two students discuss figures from memory and a teacher named Coneur. The lines reveal a playful, slightly caustic mood with remarks about Florence, curl papers, and affection.
School Director Resigns in Lone Oregon
W E Bullard resigns from the School Board of School District No 35 Lone Oregon on June 2 1926. A separate note mentions an estimate from a foreign missions conference that not half the world has heard the gospel.
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Lone
Oregon
Lone, Oregon
W. E. Bullard
Foreign Missions Conference
Promising Himalayan Survey Techniques Tied to New Dyes
A scrambled report notes successful reconnaissance over the Himalayas aiding plans to survey and map the range. It mentions dyes derived from insects used in royal kingdoms, with imports from abroad, producing scarlet and wine-like hues.
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Pussia
Mexico
Divorce Remarks and a Radio Record Joke in 19th Century Speech
A clipped Boston newspaper tone reports a strange dialogue during divorce proceedings with archaic phrasing about fishing and marriage. The piece notes phonograph records sold alongside as entertainment while individuals perform exercises, mentioning a nurse’s melody “Oh, Listen to the Pant.”
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Nurse
Questioning a Pig Nose Ring Engagement
A reader asks why a pig wears a ring in its nose and if that means it is engaged. The note treats the inquiry in a playful, casual tone without asserting facts about any specific animal or person.
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Baily
Oce James
Encouraging Three Chimpanzees Take Important Roles
A fragment notes three chimpanzees in key positions within a pew Bla scene. The text suggests that as this occurs more people will be fed and feel fulfilled by the displayed faces.
Farmers Take Notice Seeks Harvest Help and Prices
Classified note from C. G. Sargent offering reasonable harvesting prices for 200 to 800 acres and hiring the head of horses and man. Mentions No Alibi in Winter and a humorous quip from HW L about seasons and laziness.
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C. G. Sargent
Lone
Oregon
Rowton Transcript
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Nord
Con
Troy Bogard Lane
Pery Mason
Seotlant
Bank of Lone
Rena
McCormick-Deering
Hillside Harvester
McCormick
Ts Quay
Roane
International Harvester Company OF America
C. W. Swanson
Ione, Oregon
Earl L Beach, Lexington, Ore
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Ireland
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Leghon Weekly
Attest
M. KR. Moran
Ciodemad Boelol
Dela M. Corson
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Sohetan
Army Nurse Corps
Bryce Canyon
Cutter
Utah
J. W. Hawk
Jone
Marre
Portland, Oregon
Mit
Crany
Lowell Few
Milo White
American Weghon Weekly
Olf Mia
Jonow
Coneur
Howard
Florence
Frank
Holt
Deering
Walt Corley
Himalayas
Boston
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