Pendleton News Notes Return From Purlough and Local Obits
Pendleton notes cover furlough return of a postal worker in New York to his mother’s home, funeral services for Mrs Marion Stott Asher in Portland, and Mrs. Ellis’s daughter. Also reports on Averill attending Washington meeting, Marine Corps recruitment resuming, dietician assignment for Lorene Parker, Red Cross badge criteria for hours served, guardians named for Louis Gelow estate, and a court fine for Jon Ballet. Also updates on Marcia May’s muster out and regional wartime notices.
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Priediey
U. & & Harrisburg
New York
Four Minute Men to Disband Pendleton Campaigns Planned
In Oregon the state highway department reports 246.4 miles completed in two years with 11 miles in this county. The Pendleton division lists bituminous work and upcoming schedules. Four Minute Men of Pendleton and four others will disband December 24 after delivering Red Cross Home Service and Christmas tribute calls through December 7 to 23.
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Oregon
State Highway Department
Pendleton
Adwine
Red Crom Home Service
Red Crom
Mrs J W Strohm Cancels Beattle War Service Plans
Hermiston resident Mrs J W Strohm will not be sent to Prones for war service as a nurse. Despite prior arrangements and Mr Strohm's acceptance, the end of the war led the government to cancel the enlistment.
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J. Wi. Strohm
Hermiston
Beattle
Prones
Strohm
Cap and Drassard Rules Set for Red Cross Members
In Unmatina Red Cross the official worker will wear a specially designed cap and dress. Pattern arrived today for Peachton women to craft old broamrd caps using real flannel and white letters. County Judge and H. Mareh of Pendleton and Commissioner H. M. Cockurn of Milton plan to travel Monday to Portland for the state convention of county judges and commissioners. They will attend the livestock show there with Mrs Cockburn joining.
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Red Cross
HH. Mareh
Pendleton
H. M. Cockurn
Milton
Portland
Teldentallyney
Portlindale
Mira
Cockburn
Postponed Red Crom Meeting Dates and locale
The annual meeting of the Red Crom is postponed from December 11 to a later date. The Central Committee chair says the Washington event will occur after President Wien's return from abroad. Restrictions on near beer sales remain in effect, with only a few near beer accounts affected in Oregon, including Pendleton’s City Brew House.
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Red Crom
Umatia Downin Red Crom
Wid
Wishin 1 Tart
Central Committee
Washington
Fredident Wien
Conlin
Fiel
Browere
Nearbeer
Creman Uel
Oregon
Pendleton
Canvass Planned Across County By Local Agent Network
Countywide canvass organized under FL J. Ballard aims to recruit a man to succeed M. Shrock as Umatilla agent. Ballard will remain in office until a permanent successor is found. Efforts target improved access to rural districts as weather and roads allow. Districts granted norms by county body to begin Christos Ket drive, with December 1 start if field duties permit.
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FL J. Bailard
M. & Shoock
Umatilla
Mortland
Oregon
Rial
Fagios Elect Officers
Pendleton Aorta No. 28 F OF F elected officers for the coming year at a meeting. Worthy President V Breeble, Vice President J J Talehaplain, Jak Moen secretary, BB cS Lawrence, side guard Loe Team, John Meyers trustee, J I Beam physician Dr Merk Garfield, talianien to attend first January meeting.
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Fagios
Pendleton Aorta No
Worthy
V. Breeble
J. J. Talehaplain
Jak Moen
Cs Lawrence
Hiside Wuard
Loe Team
Cutelde Giaund John Meyers
Teustec
J. 1
Beam
Merk Garfield
Lortalanien
Tinuary
Voter turnout and military enlistment in wartime county history
In a historic county snapshot Gillen notes 72 percent of registered voters participated while about 15,000 Oregon men who registered joined the army and navy. The piece highlights three brothers who enlisted on the same day in July 1917, reflecting service momentum.
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None
Mio
Fragmentary wartime service note with named brothers
Fragmented OCR passage lists brothers Bert Wh Wayne Roberts Bermakory and Bricker Preewaton in a military context. Mentions patriotic service and a reward. Text is garbled but preserves names and implied service within a single company.
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Chessman
Ruthur
Bert
Wayne It
Rober
Bermakory
Sptin
Bricker Preewaton
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E F. Averill
United States Biological Survey
Averill
Torn
Mr. Averill
First and Game Commission of Washington
Marine Corps
United States Marine Corps
AML Enilementa
Tere
Marine
Corba Heserve
Wim, Anderson
William Anderson
Gray Brother’ Growry
Ye Im- Terow
Lorene Parker
Adams
B. Roosevelt
Umatilla County
Red Crows
Tognovelt
Commit
Ion In
Thie
Ruth Wall Gelow
Homer & Wall
Louis H. Gelos
Jon
Marcia Muay
A. F. May
U. S
Olympia
Pendleton Cash Market, Inc
E. Court St
Miones
Ntfe Ne
Bowman
O.K
Main and Water
Sts
Garret
Orade
Emil Beck
Hotel Endiovon Phils
Gray
Georgette
Liberty Hall
Lawyer’s
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