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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1920
Page
6
Pendleton notes describe residents like Eve Homillard and Lawrence Woodworth returning from travels and university visits. A church session speech and city championship prep are mentioned, plus dam wall recommendations, illness updates, and foreign exchange shifts. Weather shows a warmer day with 46 high, 42 low.
John Myer, a seaman for the Pendleton Auto Co, departed this afternoon with his family on a motor trip to Lewiston Spokane Northern Idaho and Eastern Washington. The journey blends business and pleasure and is expected to keep them away from Pendleton for about two months.
Three prominent Y M C A women Mire Vera Edina Mra Prank Hold Man and Rev Church arrive in Pendleton for a speaking tour. They will travel to Nolin tomorrow to organize Y W C A activities.
Riverside women gathered at Mrs Ed Morgan home for a neighborhood meeting directed by Miss Bila Harmon home demonstration agent. Visitor Mrs Jewle D McComb state leader of Aonta attended the event.
Dr. J. J. McKelway and wife move to Yakima where he will serve as resident manager for the Ryan Fruit Company, a major Northwest firm. Mrs. McKelway and their young son will return home to stay until July. he remains in Yakima.
Bertha Graham, who taught three years at North Powder, arrived in Pendleton last night and enters the summer normal school today. She will teach in a county district next year. Ex service men Reynolds Shafer and Johnaley visit for vocational training advice with Ki. W. Tallman at the Red Cross office. Dr J J Walsh New York speaker addressed Pendleton on Reconstruction at the Oregon theater under Knights of Columbus with a veterans section.
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Porter of Ofb son Montana left today for their home after visiting at the home of Mr. Porter’s parents Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Porter. They attended the funeral of Teddy Roosevelt Horn a young Pilot Rock boy who was accidentally killed and the funeral of Frank Jordan the uncle of Mrs. W. H. Porter.
The retailer promotes E. and W. shirts for men with neat patterns and colorings in madras and silk. All sizes are in stock, urging timely selections to secure preferred options.
Lee's Unionalls are described as well cut and roomy with full sizing. Inventory notes include that other makes cost 3.75 and 4.00, implying competitive pricing and broad stock availability.
The Lantern Pendleton high school's senior publication released its last issue of the year in booklet form delayed by printers. It features half tone illustrations, poems prophecy history and a group photo with sections on activities athletics and lighter fare. Ivan Houser edited with staff assistance and copies are mailed to students.
United Press reports Representative Volstead, author of prohibition enforcement, appears defeated for the Republican nomination to Congress by Rev. Kvale, a nonparovian league candidate. Returns from the St. Paul primary show Kvale leading by about 2000 votes.
National Chairman Homer Cummings will use a gavel crafted by Davenport high school student Hassell Calvin Berndsdorff to open the Democratic convention next week. Berndsdorff’s father, George J. Berndsdorff, serves as an Iowa delegate.
A local store lists men bandana handkerchiefs at 15 to 20 cents in blue red and khaki. Also offers khaki or moleskin work pants and assorted work shoes including Top Notch Service Shoes and Geo Johnston double sole options with prices from 4.50 to 8.00.
Royal Sawtelle and Philo H. Rounds organize Royal Sawtelle's with a $50,000 capital to operate in Pendleton. Sawtelle plans retirement to California, while Rounds assumes active management. The store will undergo extensive improvements and expansion including a modern front, special window features, a separate room for china, and a large gift line. The firm, noted for handling many diamonds, will employ seven people and expand advertising as it relaunches in Eastern Oregon.
In a Commoner article William J. Bryan critiques Democratic contenders for the 1924 nomination. He says former secretary of the treasury McAdoo is handicapped by closeness to the president, while Wilson is deemed not a likely candidate. Hoover is excluded from the list of available options.
Canton Daily News reports that with prescriptions capped at 100 every three months, physicians may be forced to return to legitimate medical practice to meet patient needs and avoid shortages.
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