Local Items Spark Transit and Visitation Notes
La Grande brief notes visitors and local movements including Ellen Stafford visiting relatives in La Grande and Elgin lumberman Handrahan on furlough. Wallowa extension work train pulled off and multiple residents traveling to Joseph, Union, and Spokane for holidays and business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Stafford
Delong
Miss Phy
Hot Lake
Lou Stoop
Klein
Della Rayburn
Elgin
Jack O'Neal
la Grande
Handrahan
Harry Spencer
B. Lewis. Co
Dos Re
Walden'sa
Dog Beni
D. M. Hunt
George Hanson
Miss Roberts
Misa Etho Kelsey
Miss Casper
North Powder
H. A. Frandon
Joseph
Portland
H. J. Hockenberry
F. S. Ivanhoe
la Grande Public Schoola
John Ormond, Jr
Guard
T. J
R. W. Goodman
Alberta Hopper
Tacoma
J. Hopper
Dauaghter
Min EK. Jacobson
Palmer Junction
Mies Ethel Sheets
Arthur
Gollingsworth
William Bork
J. W. Bara
Mercury
Xera
Ernest Groat
Prarmier
Rvesia
J. FE
G. L. Grout
William Scott
Spokane
Mra. Patrick
Mr. Scott
At &Pekane
Scenic week of vaudeville and film at Pastime theatre
The Scenic features a lively vaudeville show headlined by the “Queen of the Arena” with a Dutch and Irish act delivering steady laughs, plus a strong cast, musical numbers, and several thrillers. The Pastime screens varied fare described as clean and entertaining, with manager Eccles enforcing strict content standards. Also reported is a Willamette River death: a 63 year old man leaped from the Portland area bridge after a lost land deal and a note pinned to his coat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doda
Mighland
Atutter Wong
Bil Ie
Nea
Eccles
Bia
Salem
Sale
Portland
Tom Sullivan
Willamette
Groma
Complete Blower System Installed at North Powder Mill
Bay and Zweifel install a complete blower system in the North Powder planing mill. The system mirrors the one in operation at Imbler and promises substantial fuel savings. The piping removes waste from each machine by suction and is rapidly adopted by top mills in the county. A separate notice advertises furnished rental rooms near the post office. Local social notes cover Mrs. Richardson entertaining guests including university glee club members. Sportmen head to Boston for the New England Fish and Game association show with events planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Bay
Bay & Zweifel
North Powder
Imbler
Show Opens Christmas Eve Indoor Rifle Shooting Event
The show opens Christmas Eve under the National Time Association of America and includes an athletic carnival and four fly and ball casting tournaments. Panaman Dea officials and canal zone business men prepare a hearty reception for House Interstate and Foreign Commerce committee members arriving July next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National
Timie Association of America
Dea
Ie Canal Xone
Panaman
House Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce
Spokane Politician Allen F. Gil Shot Accidentally
Spokane reports Allen F. Gil a noted contractor and local politician was found dead near Mores Lake in Douglas county after a hunting trip. authorities believe he was accidentally shot during the hunt. Local officials say the death is under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Allen F. Gil
Mores Lake
Douglas County
Jetty project advances at Siuslaw mouth Oregon
J B Cushman of Acme reports Congressman Hawley has secured a wartime loan of government machinery from the Coquille site for the Siuslaw river jetty in Lane county. The county may bond for $200 000 if the legislative bill passes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinslaw
Eugene
Ore
J. B. Cushman
Acme
W. C. Hawley
United States Army
Secretary of War
Coquille River
Siuslaw River
Lane County
Also Mentioned on This Page
Montreal
Thin
Dr. W. D McMillan
Denistry
la Grande National Bank
Teddy Webb
Hawkine
John
Mary
Evening Observer
Adss
North Powder Mill
Binck
8. F. Richardson
Joe
Mears
Harvard Moore
Reuben Steelquint
Donald Lewis
Oregon University Glee Club
Benjamin Grout
Mires. Richardson
Helen
Ruth Conner
Boston
New England Fish and Game Association
Adams Ave
OPERA
Huse
SAN Francisco Opera Company
Geo. Kimball
Evelyn Francis Kelley
Addie Sharpe
Anne Liester
Shubert Bros
Able Beauty
Fantana
New York
Chicago
H. C. Cline
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