Ione and Condon Hold Track Meet
Lone athletes win the audience decision in a small track meet with nine per side, Clow and Ashenfelter dominate events including accuracy throwing and bat work. Hattrup wins deception throwing, Hattrup loses on dropped bats, and lone tops sprint events with Condon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Condon
Clow
D. Ashenfelter
Hattrup
Lone
Ashenfelter
Fitzmaurice
Lone Condon
Hope
Duteh Reitman
Duteh
Bristow
Ewate
Cramp
Mason
Hollen
Lone Abhre Cochran
W. Reitman
Hubanks
Harford
Davidson
Lundell
Reitman
Ritchie
Morgan Items and Local Visits Highlight Week
Noah Pettyjohn visited his ill brother Fred at The Willows on Sunday. Thelma Morgan spent a few days with Edith Ely at the start of the week. Mrs. R L Ekleberry’s sister from Scio is visiting. Delbert Cood spent Sunday with his parents. Beulah, Geneva Pettyjohn, and Elvin Ely called on Mr and Mrs John McDevitt. Mr and Mrs A C Crowell visited friends in Heppner. Mr and Mrs Ralph McCormick visited Mr and Mrs James Hardesty. Hershal Townsend spent Sunday with Dean Ekleberry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noah Pettyjohn
Fred
the Willows
Thelma Morgan
Edith Ely
Mra
R. L. Ekleberry
Scio
Delbert Cood
Beulah
Geneva Pettyjohn
Elvin Ely
John McDevitt
Ralph McCormick
James Hardesty
Hershal Townsend
Dean Ekleberry
E. J. Bristow
Astoria
J. C. O. F. Grand Lodge
Perry Bartlemay
Shear’s Bridge
Tom Davidson
L. P. Davidson
Madras
Frank Engelman
Casper Hanson
Arlington
Marital Happiness in a Happy Marriage Cited
A humorous note on marital happiness suggests a wife appreciating thoughtful gifts, even if the giver’s phrasing is muddled. The piecePlayfully questions whether the wife would prefer two gifts over a single poorly stated one.
May Day Mood and Machinery Talk in Suburbia
A nostalgic column blends weather whimsy with a parade of local ads. The piece mentions May's fickle nature, references to Bullard's Pharmacy, Remington typewriters, and a range of hardware such as hand power well borers and waterwheels, all framed as everyday suburbia notes and product plugs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May
Bullard
Piano for Sale in Spokane Area by Hendrick Co
Quality piano offered for sale in Spokane Washington area. Pay ten dollars monthly. For details contact Hendrick piano Broker age Co at 121 South Madison St Spokane Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hendrick Piano Brokerage Co
South
Madison St
Spokane
Washington
For Sale Nanny Goat Three Months Old
Independent trader in lone, Oregon offers a nanny goat three months old for sale. Milk strain noted and interested buyers may call or write to X.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Independent
Lone
Oregon
Team of horses offered for cash or timber note
A good team of horses weighing about 1400 pounds is for sale in Oregon. The seller, W. Windsor of Lone, offers payment in cash or a wood note maturing this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Windsor
Lone
Oregon
Eight Room Heppner Home With Veranda and Garage
Sealed bids due June 1 1927 for Mrs John Hughes city property listed at about 3000 dollars. Modern eight room dwelling in the best district of Heppner on a 100 by 100 foot lot with veranda concrete basement lawn trees and a large garage plus chicken house and park. Call or see Arthur Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hughes
Heppner
Arthur Smith
Used Farm Machinery Sale Bristow and Johnson
Bristow and Johnson offer a main stacker with buck rakes a John Deere mower a three horse John Deere engine and a two bottom Deere steel plow. Buyers can save money on any of these items.
Legion Hall Theatre 1927 Contract Highlights
The American Legion of Oregon lists contracted films for 1927 with titles including Unknown Soldier dineath Danger Girl June Stn Isle of Retribution June 18th and Arizona Sweepstakes. The notice instructs readers to cut this advertisement for future reference and notes prices will rise only when program costs require.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dineath
Arizona
American Legion Lone
Oregon
Purple jewel called lucky amethyst in medieval lore
Fragmentary text describes an Amethyst known as Lucky Amethyst and its reputed status as a precious stone. It mentions Paul G. Balsiger Holt Harris and Best harvester repairs and a fifteenth century description of purple red color and agate-like tones. It notes its use as a lovers pledge and its supposed luck implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul G. Balsiger
Holt
Harris
Best Harvester Repairs
Amony
Local couples wed as community notes fill page
Viola Parker and Deane Engleman were quietly married at Fossil with a neighbor charivari. Many readers receive brief society and travel updates including car fire mishap involving Arch Cochran, upcoming church meetings, local employment moves, and family visits across Portland to Vancouver and Grants Pass, with notices of elections and school meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Parker
Deane Engleman
Ed Engleman
Fossil
Engleman
Arch Cochran
Mr. Cochran
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ione and Condon
Wheat City
Condon D
Ash
Wilkins
Brown Miller Lash Fitz
Wilmot Baker Smith
AB H KR
Cochran
Drake
Landall Ubanks
Morgan
Mrs
A. C. Crowell
Ohlo Btate Journal
Jone
Remington
Suburbia
News of the World
London
F. H. Robinson
Duerest Mfg. Co
Third Ave
Renton, Wash
Jane
Bullards Pharmacy
Jane Condon
Bullard’s Pharmacy
Bristow & Johnson
Legion Hall
I. R. Robison
Thalf
CIA Machine Shop
Bristow & Johnson’s
The
Christian Church
Our Church
Alfred Balsiger
Seattle
Pierce-Arrow Corporation
Alfred
Baptist Church
W. J. Collins
Pacific Tel, & Tel. Co
Dr. Clarke
Clark Optical Co
Salmon Street
Portland
Ore
EYE Tight Specialists
Lone Hotel
Jim
Harlan McCurdy
Medford
Mr. McCurdy
Arleta
Oda Farrens
Hood Hiver
Harry Armatage
Yakim
Tom Grabill
John Cochran
Willard Farrens
California
Ralph Akers
Walter Roberts
San Francisco
Cal
Roberts
Earl Blake
Ruby
Ray Judy
Calgary
Canada
Lane
Walter Cochran
Delbert
Jimmie Day
Elgin
Hudson
Earl Brown
Win‘nie
Grants Pass
Herb Olden
Vancouver
Wash
Grant Olden
M. J. B. Coffee
Bert Mason
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