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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1918
Page
6
A long list of local social events, visits, and notices from Pendleton covers church gatherings, club meetings, travel plans, and family announcements. Details include teachers and guests at the Wasihorne Parente Teachen event, births and travel notes, Red Cross services, luncheon club plans, and various residents visiting Portland, Spokane, and other cities.
Weston resident A A Wood visits. Pendleton guests J N Gentry from Holdman. Stanfield banker Hath Holte tours the city. Glen Finch returns by Northern Pacific from Everett. J A Bunch, Oregon farmer, attends city business. Thomas Maraen from Hermivivun hospitalized at St Anthony’s for pneumonia. Thelma Calling recovering from eye treatment in Portland and resumes music studies. J McCoy, Northern Pacific rep, on a forenoon trip. fare suspensions noted for Paul. Public notices discuss village neglect and a ruined brewery. University reading clubs seek cooperation with London central committee for Canadian education. Reading rows show high daily book and pamphlet intake. university interest evident.
Portland dispatch reports the Twenty Heth Engineers unit recruiting in the United States for France. About 1000 experienced woodmen, lumbermen, and other skilled laborers are sought to form battalions for road and bridge work, housing, railroads, and construction. Eligible white men aged 18 to 31 may enlist with prior training considered. others between 21 and 31 may be inducted. Supplemental units for forest construction will follow, with roles in hand sawing, bridge building, printing, operation of equipment, and truck driving. District Fire Chief Georges H Creel in Portland coordinates recruiting with the War Department.
Fragmented OCR text describes education for soldiers at the University of Vim Ridge, noting new courses and vocational work. It references agriculture, science, and officer training programs with damaged wording and unclear names. The piece hints at a broader curriculum shift during a wartime period, without clear outcomes or dates.
Stockholm January 10 The Finnish legation announced that the delegation was en route from Helsinki to await aid from Sweden against revolutionaries. They said the Finnish government had wired for help as red guards marched against government forces in Goldevikt.
Jani Hughes, senior senator from New Jersey, dies after a long illness. A Democrat, he served twelve years as congressman and senator, born in 1920s, World War II veteran, noted for his own distinct approach since youth.
A Lamon paper reports a British delegation set to visit the United States. Members include AL Appleton secretary of the General Federation of Trade Unions J Walker of the Steelworkers union Charles Duncan and Jennie Throne a Labour MP and general secretary of the National Union of General Workers. The piece notes potential talks on maritime or canal issues and references waterway concerns.
A testimonial from Mrs Fr of St Louis claims Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound relieved severe pains and weakness after years of suffering. She urges other women to try the remedy and notes ongoing support from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co for confidential inquiries.
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