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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1918
Page
6
A fragmented local brief recounts a social gathering for a fifth birthday with cake and food, mentions guests Mrs A Rinehart and Mrs J B Perry, and lists various community notices. The item weaves in multiple names, places, and upcoming meetings with scattered scenes of local life and travel notes from Pendleton and surrounding areas.
A letter from Private Parker of the 4th Division Cavalry Detachment Newport News recalls a gold watch presented by comrades of Old Troop D. Parker explains he sent the watch home with his mother for safekeeping, asks for letters, and notes weather and daily plans while awaiting return.
Reverend Lockwood spoke to high school students urging weekly thrift stamps purchases as a civic duty. He called war effort support essential, noting nearly a billion dollars spent yearly on defense and stressing the need for youth involvement in national service.
Fragmented OCR text describes coal collection near New York dumps with references to ashes, furnaces, and daily removal of coal. The piece mentions nearby residents and the impact on the city, implying a smoke and heat problem from burning coal and a costly burden on households.
The supreme court decides on two motions concerning sheriff duties in Loud County. It affirms that officials were not allowed to vote on certain district taxes and that budget law compliance is required for taxes levied. The Wind-Tiver Liberal Company is referenced in relation to property assessments and levied taxes.
Pat OBrien returned to his hometown today as a 800 population station gathered for a welcome. The Silver Comet band played while children waved flags and a woman rushed to greet him, embracing his mother as cheers rang out.
La Grande and Pacific High School prepare for a decisive basketball clash at Kha School gym. La Grande’s lineup, led by forward Kato, faces injury as both teams aim to extend wins against University of Oregon freshmen and local rivals. Game set for 7:30 p.m. with notable matchups from recent scores.
A garbled OCR passage discusses age equality and opportunity with quoted phrases from a Reverend, mentions a reception committee, accidents, and a dining room scene. Proper names and clear events are heavily damaged, yielding limited verifiable details. The text remains fragmented and difficult to interpret.
A community service flag was dedicated at the Christian Church with attendees including noted veterans and local officials. The ceremony honored individuals on a ceremonial roll, listing names such as Charles W. Motion, George K. Howsend, and Gard Priediy among others.
A fragmented OCR item describes a local pastry or biscuit feature with unclear names and places. It mentions Wheatlegs Biscuits, a feature on a market table, and multiple unreadable lines about persons and a date. The readable fragment hints at a community food event and a named item "TWIN tie 1 Mieeulia."
A fragmentary wartime note extols home healing measures and a doctor named Dr. Peres Ahurie Tatideta. It mentions water intake, avoidance of excess meat, and a health regimen claimed to reduce swelling and improve overall vigor. The piece reads like a persuasive testimonial urging readers to try the remedies.
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