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Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1917

Page

4

Social and Personal notes from Pendleton society

A Pendleton meeting of representatives from all women’s clubs is set for 2 30 tomorrow at the library to discuss Hoover food products. News covers a San Francisco officer candidate’s training, accompanying family, local visits, weekend trips to Hideaway Springs, and various Pendleton residents in and out of town, including social gatherings, entertainments, and travel between Hood River and Portland with multiple local names and connections.

Pendieton

Local visitors and weekend guests reported in Athena and area

A list of local and visiting residents includes HB Koepke of Athena meton visitor and W L Thomas from Athena, with Echo weekend plans. Pat McEntire of Heppner and Mrs W A Mendenhall of La Grande visited yesterday, plus Pat Connell and Frank Monahan's party in Heppner.

E. M. Rader Fred Rader Long Creek Pendleton Frank Roberta Heppner AD Roberts Ralph Polsom Lehman and Hidaway Spring Charles Greulich Charles Bonney Hideaway Sprins J. F. Gerbert Ga Grande New Intent Corbett R. R. Robbins Newport Richard M. Reeves Orville Reeves Sac Alaska A. HB. Koepke Athena Pen Meton Visitor W. L. Thomas Hunter Wee Echo Pat McEntire W. A. Mendenhall la Grande I. Thomas J H. Thuaft Canyon City Golden Rule Julius Mercy Stanfield Port- Ionic Mra G. ¢ Conger Xuewix St. George Frank Monahan Pat Connell Bowman Mira Nadyne Blakely Warley Hassel Walla Walla Ldeuallon

Wheat prices steady with Sept contracts at 2.04 in Chicago

Sept wheat quoted at 2.04 in Chicago trading with price activity noted in Portland and Ave 13. Highs and lows listed, bluestem futures at about 2.40 and nearby club grain around 2.10 reflecting market movement in mid August.

Chicago Chicago, Ave Portland Portlannd Ore Club Bluestem

Many Find Huckleberries In Mountain Patches Reported Plentiful

Many people in the mountains are finding plentiful huckleberries though some patches are stripped. Yesterday residents brought back berries from Meacham War to Change Official. Mayor Beat, recently commissioned as a lieutenant in the medical corps, may be called soon. City Attorney Foe will serve on the south field. Chairman John Vaughan of the council acts as mayor. Charles H. Carter, former city attorney, will not serve during his absence.

Meacham Beat Altormey Foe Finneisco John Vaughan Council Charles H. Carter Mr Fee

Charges Double Deal Spark Commons Clash

London reporters say this afternoon the House of Commons debated double dealing connected to a secret mission to Paris. Henderson’s conduct to Paris allegedly sparked the row and a resignation rumor.

Ten year old boy drowns near Columbian Beach Oregon

Victor Mongeau age ten of 195 Davis street Portland drowns while swimming with other boys in the Leighs tributary to the Columbia river near Columbian Beach. He is recovered after a long pole search but dies awaiting resuscitation at the scene. Coroner reports no life saving equipment at the beach and pulmotor transport was needed from Portland.

Portland Ore Victor Mongesv Leighs Columba Columbian Beach W. A. Enedeker North Binnell J. Mongeau Davis Street Smith Scone

Farm loan demand soars to over a million daily

Washington August 13. Applications for farm loans are pouring into the federal land banks at more than 1,060,000 a day. The Federal Farm Loan Board announced yesterday that July’s total reached 24,419,000, with loans approved that month totaling 14,000,000. About 4,000,000 had been loaned to farmers thus far.

Washington Federal Farm Loan Board

Observation party planned for solar eclipse at Baker Point

Baker Oregon reports Professor Townley from Stanford with Prostescc to arrange a June visit by astronomers to observe the total solar eclipse from Baker Point. Officials say hundreds of observers will attend as the eclipse lasts one minute and 52 seconds.

Baker Ore Prostescc & DD Townley Stanford University

Allies to demonstrate US marine chaser build upshore

Washington reports from diplomatic quarters say allied naval experts will show the American navy the plan to continue building marine chasers on a large scale. Nearshore operations, including the 110 footers, have grown in success in the war zone and the navy favors expanding output for river and harbor patrols.

Washington Carnie Navy Department Department

Adams Country News Briefs From Pendleton And Adams

Ada county notes listing residents visiting Pendleton and Adams visits, school assignments, harvest updates, and local travel. Mentions Ella How ling and Eileen McFaul sailing to California for a year of schooling, Prof Voeder taking charge of Adams high school, and several local harvesters like Herman Kirk and Clint Holcomb. Includes exam events for U S army and various family visits.

Adams Ella Howling Eilnen J. D McFaul Sauvurnay Moondinge Portland California Eileen Clara Whiteley Tin Pendleton Aire Jamen Cheanut Spen Pendleton Tuesay Voeder Adams High School Jessie Cheanut Adame R. L. Haslam Salem Young People’s State Association McIntyre Roy Ferguson Penddleton U. & Army Gles Helix Puree Joe Lavadour le. Lavadour Bride Ukiah Hannah Penderton William Holdman Herman Kirk Ana Lelding Clint Holcomb Adans Holt Hober Peringer Adams Fridway Stree Eimer Hale Foughter Thelma Madwyn Spencer Athena Satu Frank Wileen Ang Wally Wally Mine Beulah Ivan Blake

Narrow Escape on Mount Jefferson with Scout Party

Frank Jones of Camp Hardesty recounts a peril on Mount Jefferson as a scouting party secured anchor ropes on a rocky ascent. Jones narrowly avoided a fall while attempting to cross a snowfield near the pinnacle, with onlookers urging caution as the rope system held firm.

Hardesty Mount Jefferson Alim Frank Jones Columbia River

Avalanche on Pinnacle Rock Slows Ascent Near Pamelia Lake

A rockfall and avalanche shattered hundreds of tons of rock as climbers ascended Pinnacle Rock. One fragment struck Jones but left him unharmed. In the first party, Francis W Benefiel Edward Foans A Peterson Co E Blakney William Tower T J Zimmerman Frank J Jones of Portland and John B K Penland of Albany participated. Bleakney and F Peterson stayed atop while others adjusted the ropes. Five falls occurred over about 450 feet of near perpendicular rock with the rock heavy and unstable beneath their feet. The climb was as challenging as Gastie Rock along the Columbia and was witnessed by Mazamas from Pamelia Lake. All but one of eight men reached the summit.

Francis W. Benefiel Edward Foans A. ¥. Peterson E Blakney Whliam Tower T. J. Zimmerman Frank J. Jones Portland John BK. Penland Albany Bleakney F. Peterson Gastie Rock Columbia River Pamelia Lake

Land Board Loans $921000 With $73239 Left For Loans

Salem Ore Aug 12 The land board reports from the state rural credit fund that up to this month it had loaned 921 550 and had 73 239 available for further loans. One hundred ninety five loans have been made with more possible but funds were blocked by an inability to sell rural credit bonds at par. Harris county allocations and county shortages are noted across Harney Lincoln Linn Marion Multnomah Tillamook Union Wheeler and Yamhill counties with Sherman county also mentioned.

Salem Ore Bowd Arly Joan Tunis Jeans Harney Lincoln Linn Marion Multnomah Tillamook Union Wheeler Yam

Washington Fails to Obtain Fin From Rival Credits Fund

Washington reports no financial disbursement from the rival credits fund, leaving the state without expected support. Officials say allocations remain blocked amid ongoing reviews and policy disputes.

Washington

Hog market highs push prices across major markets

Chicago reports good to choice hogs at 17.40 a hundred weight, a new high. St Louis notes heavy hogs at 17.40, the highest price ever seen at the stockyards. Kansas City forecasts a 2 to 4 cent rise before month’s end with top quotes at 17.36, as commission men predict higher prices.

Chicago St. Louis Kansas City Commission

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