Social and personals from Pendleton area
Social notes detail Dale Nothwell and baby Bram Dale returning home after months with Mrs. Rothwell. numerous Pendleton visitors and travelers including Mr. and Mrs. Kerr of Duyngo Colorado, Mr. and Mrs. Henry G. Thompson visiting from an inland trip through Washington, and various locals in and around Portland, Seattle, Camp Lewis, and nearby towns. Mentions include Portland addresses, naval yard visits, and Round-Up preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Nothwell
Bram Dale
Henry G. Thompson
Washington
Seattle
Tacoma
Bremerton
Camp Lewis
Taval
Thompetn
Yoominetts
Lewis
Thompson
Anna Hagan
Pendleton
Nowphal
Henry J. Taylor
Portland
G. Co. Andrews
Walla Walla
J. Montgomery
W. W. Cryder
Chin
Morrow
W. ©. Crawford
Seaside
Emmetteter
Wade Privett
Murphy
Laughters
Mite
Jane Murphy
Edna Murphy
Panderson
Witte
With the Colors News of Lotal Users in the Ser
A brief notice seeks information about service users awaiting details. It requests input or confirmation from readers regarding a de Traent. The text references Lotal users and service information for appreciation.
Letter from Forrest Sherman writes home from World War I
On August 1 1918 Forrest D Sherman of Pendleton writes from Prince France to his mother Mrs Jinista Sherman describing going over the top, taking a town, driving Dutch forces back two miles, a hospital stay, and hopes to return soon. He mentions volunteering soldiers, medics, and his unit BK 120 MG Bn A K F France AP O 734.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tor
Mra Jinista Sherman
Lilleth St
Forrest D. Sherman
Fon
Prince
Altnough
Forrest
Forrest D. Shormah Co
France
A. P
Sugar card system adopted by county for sugar sales
The county adopts a federal sugar card system requiring buyers to pledge not to hoard sugar and to purchase only under FDA rules. Ten cards collected by the county food administrator authorize monthly sales per customer. Dealers log every sugar sale on the cards and return them monthly for new ones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sejitemler
Ignopita
Ollowa
Federal Food Administration
Alt Sulow
Ignar
Punished for Wisdom Token in Stockholm Corr
The Tidende Stockholm correspondent reports action repeated against the Stockholms Aftonbladet for calling President Wilson a Presbyterian god, prompting editorial reprimand and debate over respectful language in political commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topenhwagen
Fierlingske Tidende
Stockholm
Senator Ollie M. James Dies After Blood Transfusion
Baltimore August 29 Senator Ollie M. James of Kentucky died after three months at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Doctors initially thought he might recover after an operation but the condition worsened and a transfusion failed to save him. A longtime Democratic leader, James served five terms in Congress from Kentucky's First District and was elected to the Senate in 1992, then renominated in the state primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Ollie M. James
Kentucky
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Senate
James
Twenty Five Hundred Men Over Fifty Volunteer for Harvest in Imperial Valley
Los Angeles Aug 3. About 2500 men aged over 50 from Los Angeles and nearby areas have volunteered to travel to Imperial County to harvest 84 000 acres of grain. M E Bryant president of the Half Century Association says Centre has arranged to house 500 of these workers and other Imperial County communities are making similar plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Imperial County
M. E Bryant
Et Centre
French Forces Break Noyon Shape in Somme Skirmish
French troops report a decisive outflank of Noyon at Montague e Porquiscourt six miles north, with advances to Cachy Rainecourt and Camigny neighbor bonds. Artillery activity centered on the Somme. raiding actions continue on other fronts as German units resist in key sectors.
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Noyon
London
Ace
fu—Tich
Nover
Montague-e-Porqusiscourt
Joye-Noyon
Sermalpe
Camigny
Cachy and
Rainecourt
Bomds
Nese
Sonunes
Ctzancourt
Romney-le- Petit
Nesle
Somme
Paris
War Office
Eitht
Front
Spain's Submarine Proposal Not Yet Accepted by Kaiser
Amsterdam reports Berlin dispatches indicate Spain's submarine proposal not fully accepted by the Kaiser. Further negotiations will be undertaken. The Spanish steamer Careen, 2,000 tons, torpedoed with some crew drowned. Madrid reports suppression of a Berlin wireless recording of Germany's reply to Spanish submarine notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam
Hemi-ufticeal Berlin
Diapniches
Verminy Nia
Spain
Fuyyther
Qcareen
Madrid
A Boc Ree
Heciihe Ft
Berlin
Germany
Extraordinary honors shown to Uruguayan minister in Washington
Dr. Baltasar Brum, Uruguay foreign minister, received extraordinary honors on arrival in Washington. Secretary Lansing led a ceremonial reception with cavalry, infantry, and engineers, meeting Brum at the station and escorting him to a home on Pennsylvania Avenue near the White House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Baltasar Brum
Uruguay
United States
Lansing
Pennevi- Vania Avenue
White House
Minsster
NEED OF PUMP PLANT CONTINUED ON PAGE 1
Discussion on water system costs argues the Bravity System uses more water than old pumping methods. A claim is made that city insurance could cut losses. last year premiums totaled sixty thousand dollars with losses of twenty nine thousand. Proposes city insurance for protection of municipal properties and cites federal practice as precedent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thorn Hollow
Suseests City Insurance
French Children Live Near Front
United Press story from July reports American troops aiding French families in ruined villages near the front. Soldiers assist civilians, deliver aid, and organize donations as children play amid shelling and loss, while villagers request help to rebuild homes and sustain daily life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iledge Mclntyre
Kalvation
France
United Press
HOYS
Tha Front
Maily
Jude
Ratinot
Hithe Childiren
Bob
Charlo Sinkler
Sinkler
Trene
Frontline aid workers describe sanitation efforts for child laborers
A first-person account details efforts to bathe and clothe a group of children, revealing extreme poverty and poor hygiene. The narrator notes exhaustion, anger from caretakers, and doubts about the value of social service work at the front as volunteers attempt to improve appearance with donated clothes and basic care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trene
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A. G. Halt
Preewater
B L. Rodgers
la Grinidole Hora
Gladys Brownfield
Andress
San Diso
California
EL L. Claycumb
A. T. Sten
Boi Tdano
Albert Jeffreys
E. Ot. Conner
Lanwal
Idaho
John Cochran
M. A. Cochran
Gwendolyn Rogers
Srhaide
M. Sanford
Pasadena
William Wattenborger
Lillian Wattenborger
Echo
Joe HW
Parkes
S& F. S Harp
Alliena
Armwtlia County
Red Cres
W. W. McPherson
Auxiliary
Perdicton
Edgewood Arsenal
Willard Bomd
Camp Hencock, Gu
Bdgewood Arsenal
Maryland
Wisdon
Seiksons
Ubelr
St. Gobain Forest
Ole
Allettie
Trent
Ansco
Cyko Bing Dou Sabato
Tad
Win
Taliman
Childrens School
Main St
Nari
Oregonian
Umatilla County
Northwest
Nation
Globe
East Oregonian Pub. Co
Pendleton, Oregon
Post Office
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