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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1918
Page
6
Social and personal items describe weekly Red Cross shift changes and volunteer roles for folding cutting and other tasks. A long list of visitors and locals passing through Pendleton is noted, including guests from Portland Walla Walla and Hermiston. Families announce marriages and gatherings while many residents travel to Bend Seattle Portland and coast areas for outings and holidays.
CNEWS reports a mild 80 degree temperature with clear conditions and a newborn baby girl born at St Anthonys. The piece notes new white striped awnings being installed at the federal building and mentions enlistments in the Navy as well as harvest labor demand and shifting seasonal work across districts.
The county clerk notes filings for mining and debt cases while local farms report harvests. George L Scraita Marminton Pearl J Martin Stanfield and others are listed among first martings licenses as of July 2. Philip Bradford and Gertrude Johnson appear in the same notices. Meanwhile Aupudt Mutthe farms north of Pyrdleton report a week of harvesting, starting with barley and moving to wheat as heat continues and grain yields uncertain.
Tl. J. Tweudy announced the list of twelve women who will receive registration cards by July 11. Four more names were to be called by evening for card distribution. Remaining recipients not yet reached include Pauline Wohnert, Axnen Pohmert, Martha Behn, and Caroline Muller among others.
A representative from the federal labor bureau will arrive in Pendleton next Monday or Tuesday to address farmers and laborers in the employe eation for the harvest season. The mill involved was not specified. B Green won here this spring on a loan or business matter. The bureau works with Portland’s free improvement bureau in coordinating this effort.
Los Angeles July 10 Federal court was set to hold a final hearing on a petition by the Pacific Electric company to restrain its carmen from striking. A temporary injunction was issued July 2 after the strike began four hours earlier. Strikers returned to work while awaiting a permanent ruling and sent a wire to President Wilson through federal patron. The carmen seek higher pay.
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