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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1920
Page
2
Fragmented OCR summary notes visitors and events in Echo with mentions of influenza cases, deaths, local meetings, and upcoming shows. Names of residents, trades, and social groups appear amid garbled phrases, including theater and club activities, hospitalizations, and planned county fundraisers.
The Alta theatre showcases Pair and Warmer, a lively comedy featuring Avery Halpwood. Produced by Screen Classics Inc, the picture travels from New York to London with brisk humor and polished performances.
Funeral services for Mrs Effie Francesa Salling Sprowls were held Friday at the Methodist Episcopal church in Echo with W S Greer officiating. She was born August 19 1885 in La Grande Oregon and married William Sprowls December 25 1918. She died February 11 at her Beho home leaving sister Mrs Joseph Dykes of Milton and four brothers Georges North Yakima James Earl and Homer Beho. Jeanette Hinkle and family had traveled to Portland for business.
In Hermiston in late March or early April, the west end of Umatilla County will host a local horse show amid many fine horses in the area. The event, organized by the West End Raisers, aims to showcase regional equines and draw community participation.
A wireless dispatch Friday directs all west bound vessels to maintain a close lookout for the steamship Avendale reported drifting with engine disabled about 170 miles south of Nantucket on Wednesday. No further details on crew or current position were available.
Nominations were sent for the William Underwood Memorial post, with forms submitted to the committee. A number of ballots were also issued Friday to eligible voters as part of the nomination process.
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