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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1919
Page
4
Pendleton notes report a permit denial for constructing a one station area at Court and Alia intersections with costs listed. Local officials and bankers are named in the updates, including Inland Empire Hawk visits and a move by Gerald to Merman Buhl for the dwelling project.
Final hearing dates in four estates were not today by Circuit Court Judge OG. W. Phelps in the absence of County Judge HW Marsh. On August 26 final reports will be heard in the estates of Frederikka A. Koep and Doc PF Rogers and on August 2 in the estate of AV Kanon and Donald Sons.
A runaway on the Alf McAloy place near Helix delayed harvesting by about a day and a half. The 26 horses hitched to the big machine broke one log in the scuffle, but damage will be repaired and field work expected to resume soon. A group led by Mr and Mrs Raymond and others plan an automobile trip to Seattle, Tacoma and Redondo Beach for a month.
J J Beiet returns from a three month east trip amid a wave of tonsillitis that overtook him after leaving Atlantic City. The Cheyenne frontier day show opens tomorrow. Baker Talks Natatorium plans at Tinker, 205 by 100 feet pool 40 by 120, water from Sam Caprings mineral spring proposed, overflow to feed an artificial like for boating. County Duker commission to review cost estimates next meeting.
The heating project at Hawthorne shoal awarded to Install a hot water system for $5400 with work to start immediately. Bids for school improvements and renovations to be opened Friday night. E N Kavanagh of the forest office in Portland arrives to confer with W W Cryder and oversee firefighting operations in John Day area amid perilous conditions.
Parenia of Son A. Jon was born last night to Mr and Mrs C A Brown of Coombs Canyon.
Demity Warden Tere A Van Alledale of Washington’s Walla Walla district visits Game Warden George Tonkin to confer on a pending matter.
George Hoch son of Mrs Mary Hoch of Bingham Springs has arrived in San Francisco after two years and nine months as chief yeoman for the U S Brooklyn. He will be at Bingham Springs by August 4. Temperatures today and forecast show a five degree drop from yesterday with possible thunder showers per official forecasters.
Plans and specifications have been drawn for the installation of a vapor heating system at the two room school at Miverside just outside the city limits. Bids will be called soon for the project to upgrade heating and comfort in the small rural building.
Forest office dispatches provisions and equipment to the John Day forest fire region amid ongoing fire suppression. The blaze is described as stirring and covering miles with shovels and metal tools deployed to fight the flames.
Courses of study based on new textbooks approved June 2 will not be ready until September 1 as data is compiled. The state education department is finalizing special subjects and will print materials by then. Also, a Pendleton party plans to travel to Cheyenne Frontier Days starting tomorrow to attend the show.
Pendleton business groups organize coin collection with cards to place on bottle caps. The effort aims to raise pennies for the Women’s Building and pool fund for Belgian babies, awaiting official permission from the Belgian committee before proceeding.
Prague Caecho-Slovakia seeks English teachers as a wave of language learning spreads. The article notes a high demand, with Prague residents eager to learn English and those who can teach it in short supply. It mentions the shift from German to English in official use and references President Wilson.
Salem July 2. Governor Gleason delivers a stern warning to paroled inmates at Oregon State Prison. Violating parole by committing a crime will lead to a return to prison and serving the full maximum sentence without parole reconsideration. The governor urges sterner measures to safeguard the parole system.
A historical notice warns buyers to demand genuine Bayer Tablets of Aspirin with the Bayer Cross. It cautions that fraudulent aspirin tablets, sold by a Brooklyn dealer, were mostly talcum powder. Readers are advised to check for the Bayer Cross on the package and each tablet and follow proper dosage directions.
An assortment of black silks is advertised for dresses suits and coats with prices ranging from 1.25 to 4.50. Items include black taffeta satin georgette crepe de chine crepe meteor and other textures in multiple price points.
The text notes a statement about moving an insurance office to Lindgren and Franseen at 735 Main Street next to Max Baer, with names Phobe and JOR ELL, and mentions future consideration for parole board eligibility after prison return for criminal activity.
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