01 May 1925
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Newspaper
Ione Independant
Location
Ione, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1925
Page
1
Lexington High defeated Ione High 7 to 4 in the last local game of the year. Lone led until the sixth inning but costly errors cost them the win. Two regulars were sidelined by sickness and are expected back next Saturday when Lone faces Lexington, shaping a tense county standings race.
The Independent notes errors about a teacher's retention, mentions residents Paul Balsiger and Cotter family, Bunyan Dick's daughter burial, Louia Balsiger illness, Chas Allinger recovery, Biz and Ed Engelman trip, local calls and ads for Weeder and blacksmith coal. Henry Ford show at Legion Theater. Manila Bay anniversary. seed wheat for sale. forest fire talk. many local names and notices.
George P. Griffiths, Oregon Legion commander, outlines a $6,000,000 Endowment Fund campaign for rehabilitation and welfare for disabled veterans and orphans. The drive peaks likely in late May as part of national American Legion efforts. Also noted is American Forest Week from April 27 to May 3 marking the start of summer forest protection education by local officials.
Card of thanks from Ed and Martha Dick expresses gratitude for sympathy. Classified item notes eggs cheap, water glass at Ballards Pharmacy and sale of Duroc brood sow with weaned pigs by Troy Bogard in Lone, Oregon.
The text notes the term Dollar Bird or Dollar Beli used in Mang sense in Jumerien. It mentions an Australian collier and describes a bird with a large white radial wing spot, blue and black plumage, and a specific color pattern.
Four meningitis deaths in the state in the past week urge public vigilance. The disease, highly fatal with mortality over fifty percent, spreads mainly in winter and spring and affects children and young adults. Prevention is essential though difficult. The epidemic form is caused by the dipiococcus intracellulularis meningitis. The lone town team lost 9 to 4 at Lexington last Sunday.
The passage extols attaining highest pleasure from material sources aligned to moral nature. It emphasizes purity and perfection as guiding ideals in choosing sources and experiences. The language reflects a faith in virtue through refined taste and ethical selection.
A garbled OCR note claims Indian corn breeders grow diverse varieties in New England. It asserts some strains mature in a single month and touts high productivity, citing Natur Magazine. The text is unclear and contains many misspellings.
A jumbled line reads about money on oo one ve and vp usable with fwth ar ther. It seems a cryptic note or misread text attributed to Beston Traneeriya, offering unclear guidance on value and usability.
Morrow County lodges gathered in Heppner to mark the 106th anniversary of the first U S lodge of Oddfellows in Willow Lodge hall. A memorial program featured music and addresses, with apologies for Deputy Grand Master absence. A past grand collar was presented posthumously to Brother dead of Cathlamet Lodge No 87, and resolutions of condolence sent to Brother Young. Social time followed with bread and fellowship.
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