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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1918
Page
3
Community drive progress notes include fund efforts by the Pendleton district chairman and Red Cross volunteers. Local high school activity features student government elections with Hubert Smith elected president and details on voting procedures in the Legion Hall while charity plans seek Christmas support. Lieutenant Strome visits Pendleton and travels plans for furlough, with updates on local civic and police matters.
Mme J D McComby assistant at ate leer of ome Venice ruthie aaenitat arrived in Pendleton that night for a conference with Mies Lorene Starker home demonstration agent. Mra. Me Combe will loxte tomorrow for a bin Inew trip to The Dailies.
Local committee is arranging sterilization of all donated items for the emergency hospital. The article was donated by Hacheton people and will be returned promptly after cleaning and fumigation.
Will Be Home, Marry Todd, son of Mr and Mrs Vo Teild of Hermiston and brother of Miss Virginia Twill, has received a furlough and will spend Christmas with his parents. He has been a member of the Dolbiot nary gedetitbonel Yat Mare Infand.
odd fragmented OCR notes show names like Joan Heard Co and Al Chepeman and reference a Mie hospital ward. Mentions Barry Wheeler in the ward and a May event at Mare Velind with an Olier Pendietirn heard frog in a cryptic line.
The article notes a meeting of the Mebating oul with low turnout as the major of students did not appear. It reports Mrs Memintt Iresklent and Aire M0. Bennett presiding over the Parcat Teachers covet al Inceme2 event at City Mall. It mentions leadership changes and plans for reorganizing committees, with a postponed Washington Market Tongue event and Spanish influenza impact noted.
A complainant near a window reports a strong odor from a nearby bar built close to a residence. Fire Chief and committee to review claims and seek a satisfactory settlement. Additional mentions note Oregon National Guard units and hospital teams from La Grande to Pendleton aiding war efforts.
Miezy weather caused a quarantine to be lifted in the city last night. Officials said influenza cases rose last week due to wartime pressures and exposure. City physicians noted fewer new cases as the period ended, with 34 under quarantine at the report’s close and 20 discharged from quarantine.
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