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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1917
Page
5
The article lists official steps before drafted men leave the state including receipt of draft numbers by the exemption board, meetings to set examination times, notices for physical exams, and quick processing of proofs and appeals. It also notes adjutant general notices and final government call, alongside unrelated ad and stage schedules.
Washington, July 27 United Press reports that political pull collapsed as the nation mobilized for war. Officials note Washington as a wartime capital, with department heads prioritizing merit over influence and Congress pressed to cede leverage to proper authorities, ending favoritism in troop camps and procurement.
In Palo Alto California a Seventeenth year catalog for Miss Harret’s Sono for Girls is noted. The document references September 17 1917 and an application date of August 31. The text discusses government agitator rights and safety measures under certification, though wording is unclear and fragmentary.
The Board of Directors of District No 109 in Cernstilla County Oregon invites sealed bids for a schophone project at Tinnean Oregon. Bids open July 1 2:90 PM in the County School Superintendent’s office. The board reserves the right to reject all bids.
George Walsh warns readers about ink color revealing character in letters as fans. Jack Pickford and Louise Hutt star in Marian Falk Fos's film Preckton at the Alta Friday and Saturday with California prep. The Plow Woman at Comy theater depicts settlers and Indians in a historical conflict. Chira Kimball Young stars in The Foolish Virgin at Pastime for Sunday and Monday, a Seleniek picture adaptation from Thomas Dixon. The Common Law offers intense drama as Young leads her producing company.
Heppner Oregon July reports harvest yields in the northern wheat belt show surprising strength. Local producers note sample fields delivering up to 24 bushels per acre, indicating a better outcome than earlier forecasts amid a promising countywide harvest.
In the Fidth Mile area west of here harvest will begin next week with farmers expecting 16 to 15 bushels. A veteran wheat grader believes a large portion of the crop will grade as first class milling grain due to high gluten. Cooler weather aids crop maturing. Carnegie Hall meeting, led by the Patriotic Service League, endorsed Herbert C Hom ber for food control. Mr Hoover's support unexpectedly broad, except for the penkte.
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