Social and Club News of Pendleton and Visitors
Social notes from Pendleton list upcoming motor trips and visits by residents to Spokane Coeur d Alene Portland Walla Walla and Seattle. Meetings at the county library and a bridal shower for Myrtle Roe with gifts and flowers are described along with departures for Eugene La Grande and other locales plus plans for extended visits to Kirkland Long Beach and California over the summer and fall.
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Meene Hive
Morton
Aho
Laurence Whitman
Spo
Pullman
On Bat College
Mita Morton i
Spokane
Coeur DY Alene
Myrtle Roe
Rudolph M. Crombelin
Henry W. Collinag
Dorothy Perkins
Jenekeon
Alne
Mra Collins
Rose
Fred Earle
Parker
Nona la Fontaine
George Strand
Edna Thompson
Norma Alloway
Donald Hos
Clackman
Ross
Goa Ook
Pendleton High School
University of Oregon
Delta Delta Delta Sorority
Mixx Ross
New York City
Collins Piout Mills
Pendletonn
Buenos Aires Post Honors Spencer Ely
The Buenos Aires post of the American Legion will be named Spencer Ely Post. Ely, the first American resident in Argentina to volunteer for France in World War I, joined the 69th New York in France and was killed at Chateau Thierry after refusing evacuation to help wounded comrades. He was a native of Flushing, New York, a descendant of General Schuyler, and his family has lived in Buenos Aires about 12 years.
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Buenos Aires
American Legion
Spencer Ely
Argentna
France
Arienting
Ely
New York
Chateau Thierry
Flushing
Schulyer
One Big Union Goal for Roadmen Reportedly Proposed
United Press reports a secret Chicago meeting on June 29 where 150 railroad men proposed forming one big union to unite workers dissatisfied with officers of the four big brotherhoods within the American Federation of Labor. The organizers say their aim is to consolidate craft and common labor into a single federation for better bargaining power.
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United Press
Chicago
American Federation of Labor
Convention Opens 59 Minutes Late in San Francisco
In San Francisco the convention opened at 1:55 after the 1 pm assembling hour passed with no start. Officials arrived gradually, delegates flooded in, and galleries were more crowded than the previous day while leaders and managers remained in the upper areas awaiting proceedings.
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San Francisco
Coast Steamships Seek Freight Rate Increase
The coastwise steamship operators petitioned the Interstate Commerce Commission in Washington on June 5 for freight rate increases matching those granted to western and southern railroads. The request seeks about a 14 percent rise.
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Prem
Washington
Coustwite Steamship Comparison of the Pacific
Interstate Commerce Commision Today
Japanese Aviator Wins 10000 Yen Prize for Flight
Tok_io Japan June 219 Toyoituro Yamagata completed a nonstop Tokio to Tokyo round trip covering 330 miles in 6 hours 18 minutes earning a 19000 yen prize. Competitor Kintaro Inume crashed near Oyama mountain injured but not seriously.
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Tokio
Japan
Toyoituro Yamagata
Kintaro Inume
Oyama Mounain
2000 Prisoners Rescued After Vessel Wreck
June 29 report says two thousand repatriated prisoners aboard a Bolshevik vessel sank in the Neva River and were all fired, according to Moschw dinpaich today.
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Hellingfocus
Neva
Moschw Dinpaich
Employers Say Army Has Made Men Lazy
London reports show demobilized soldiers failing to resume effort as before. Employers across tanks, shipping, stores note lost drive while many efficient women who kept operations running during war have stepped back as men return home.
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London
Half Convention Seat Better Than None
Afra Frank Hiram Snell is noted as the lone delegate from the District of Columbia with only a half seat. A city magnate criticizes wartime discipline, blaming inherited habits of awaiting orders for stalling commerce. He laments battered veterans, while employers welcome the fresh, energetic youth entering offices after war.
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Afra
Frank Hiram Snell
Ian
District of Columbia
Soldier dies in bear encounter on Chicago Island
Clarence Johnson, a veteran hunter from Juneau, Alaska, died from wounds after a brown bear attacked him on Chicago Island. He encountered the animal while deer hunting and was unable to shoot as the bear charged and maimed him.
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Juneay
Alanka
Clarence Johnson
Chicago Island
Here
Johnson
Denar
Attack by animal leaves man dead after mauling
A man was mauled by an animal, knocked down, and unable to reach his knife. He crawled to a frozen bag to wash wounds before responders found him. He died at a hospital. Injuries included a fractured hip and facial cuts. The text then notes cattle market figures unchanged in Portland.
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Johnson
Reacuers
Missoula completes camp for tourists
Missoula Montana reports completion of a new tourist camping ground northeast of the city limits. A police patrolman will guard the site at all times and the park is equipped with city water and other conveniences. A garage is planned for later in the summer.
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Missoula
Mont
Credentials committee overruns national panel in Oregon case
The credentials committee overruled the national committee in the Oregon matter seating RR Turner and John L Behuylemen, each receiving half a vote.
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Credentials Committee
National Committee
Oregon
RR. Turner
John L
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