Snowbound trip and town notes from Pendleton
Pendleton residents report heavy snow as Fred Moe and Carl Engdeht travel from Toulix through 20 miles of snow and rough roads. University of Oregon funds talk lands on campus in Eugene with Mrs Bishop addressing the crowd. A 1916 snowfall photo recalls near four feet of snow on Court Street. District Attorney Renton Leaves for convention. councilmen fail to meet due to no quorum. Gasoline safety warns against storing gasoline in buildings. jewelry store narrowly saved by fire crews. Various local updates include vacationing federal employee, locker rearrangement at high school, Dr. Walinscott’s return from Army service, rabbit poison campaign, and Chauncey Olcott’s train passage en route to Portland for Macushla.
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Ifeli
Fred Moe
Carl Engdeht
Toulix
Knights Call Off Jaunt To Walla Walla
The Knight of Pythian pilgrimage to meet Supreme Chancellor Charles I Davin in Walla Walla was postponed due to snow and cold. Autos were impracticable and no train substitute was available.
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Pythian
Walla Walla
Charles I. Davin
Pilot Rock Women Show Interest in Dress Form Pilot Project
Minn Ela May Harmon, county demonstration agent, reports Pilot Rock women are eager to learn homemade dress forms. She says those interested can obtain information from the local women in charge in their communities.
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Pilot Rock
Minn Ela May Harmon
Oregon Sportsmen League Meeting Features Fiery Pictures
Willian Finley motion pictures shown in Portland highlighted Mt Rainier and wildlife including ptarmigan and coney. A Stepie Jewett, back from the event, noted the film as the best feature of the meeting.
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Coumal
Willian Finley
Oregon Sportiamen
Portland
Stepie Jewett
Wertercny
Ivar
Mt. Rainier
Ptarmigan
Coney Wer
Mirac le Man at Arcade Postponed Due to Transport Delays
The Mirac le Man scheduled for the Arcade theater is postponed because of electric supply uncertainty, lack of a film from Portland, and low patronage from transportation issues. The Arcade will remain dark until a replacement arrives. Pastime and Atta Will continue operating.
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Portland
Fortland
Atta
Dakin Receives Distinguished Service Cross Visit
Hoes Dakin of Freewater who earned the Distinguished Service Cross for gallantry in action in France was in the city to confer with federal vocational adviser R G White. Dakin plans to pursue vocational training after sustaining shrapnel wounds while serving in the gas and flame corps in Saint Mihiel Argonne and Verdun sectors.
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Hoes
Hmwursey Dakin
Freewater
France
R. G. White
Dakin
Gas and Flame
Bt. Mihiel
Argonne
Verdun
Ex-service Men Confer With Federal Official in City
Out-of-town ex-service men including A G Stephens of Heppner Kay C Redburg of Albee and William I X Spurlock of Heppner met with Fed Cross official R G White for two days. Bad weather reduced attendance while carnival plans for the high school event proceed with clowns from cadet corps and girl corps as features. Juniors beat sophomores rooks beat seniors in basketball as finals loom Friday night at the athletic carnival. Refereeing by Coach Earl K Meischman aided fair play with no serious injuries reported.
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Tere
White
A. G. Stephens
Heppner
Kay C Redburg
Albee
William Iix, Spurlock
Fed Cross
R. G. White
Mr. White
John Simpson
Roland Morrison
Corpo Nani
Aroline Sehneiter
Lida McDonald
Girls’ Corps
Rooks
Junius
Earl K. Meischman
Contesia
Lost Ladion bag with money reward offered
Attention Yormen there will be no meeting tonight due to fuel shortage. J Schwarz reports a black skin hand bag with braided top lost containing small amount of money. Reward offered if returned to this office.
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Ged. J. Schwarz
Ladion
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Bishop
Roy T. Bishop
University of Oregon Witdcat
Rugehé
University of Oregon Women's
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Law Moorhouse
Keater
Roscoe I. Rentor Lof
Salem
District Attorneys of
Oregon
State Supreme Court
State of Oregon
Moon
Lake County
Piresides
Ringold
Kook
United States Biological Survey Office
Ukiah
Orville Reeves Haw
der. Walnscott
C. O. Walnscott
Herminton
Wan
Walvis- Col
Medical Corpa
Umatilla County
Weet
Butler Creek
Chauncey Gheatt
Chauncey Olcott
Pendleton Cash Market, Inc
Joe Kerley
Focorie
Ders Hyukesss Service
Salk
Sik
Alexander
Kayser Silk
Rosa
Cece Pate
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