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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1918
Page
3
Local notes report a Norfolk contact about an uncle believed hospitalized in Pendleton with no reply for years, police inquiry ongoing. Firefighters report a blaze on North Mall Street near Stetson's. civil court actions involve a debt dispute and a commission’s bid approval for the Madison and Bayt project. War outlook mentions American troops in France and Morris Bros. bid for a turnkey project.
In Pendleton a high school girls basketball championship featured Mire Alch Mentzer and Min Grave lles as forwards for Pehdtetow hith stheel's team. Oregon beat the freshmian squad 35 to 0. Also covered are thrift campaign supplies collected by K. Cranman for a county drive, with cards, drills, medicine, and other items distributed by local committees, and notes on publicity efforts and church services linked to the campaign.
A broad health measure is approved to suppress venereal disease through isolation, reporting, and inspections. It requires physicians to report cases, minors’ parents to be responsible, and the city health officer to investigate and enforce quarantines. Penalties include fines and imprisonment. public fear and social impact noted. Also reports births, marriages, and local war drive planning follow.
An East Oregon social page reports a Umapine Red Cross event drawing substantial local participation. The piece mentions residents moving, family plans for summer in Oregon, and community notices including meetings of Timur county agents and local lodge activities.
An unreadable OCR fragment discusses a person named Parente and a damaged heart with unclear actions. The text references staying in a location and potential deception. Details are garbled, making specific facts and context uncertain.
A letter states Federal Employment Agent Green, who served here last summer, will arrive tomorrow and stay through the harvest to assist farmers and other employers in securing labor.
Sheriff Taylor as commander of the Unaitian, Counts Gurd, received 100 rounds of ammunition from the adjutant general this morning for the Stirinefield Hfles to be used by home troops in emergencies only.
Pendleton Lodge No 288 Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks will hold its regular session this Thursday evening March 9 1911 or near date as posted Exalted Ruler THOS FITZ GERALD directs attendance by all members emphasis on importance and presence of queen member requested in note.
Pendleton bowlers defeated Walla Walla 2459 to 2426 Tuesday evening at the local alley. Bob Wheeler led with a top score of 708 in total pins and 190 in individual games as teammates contributed strong marks amid a tight team battle.
Fragmentary OCR text recounts a Captain Dae A Honkes scenario amid unclear lines about a near danger or event. The readable items suggest a maritime or military setting with references to a captain and potential propaganda or commentary context. Names and places are garbled, limiting precise reconstruction of event, date, or location.
A damaged passage recalls Hie Viren OCfoOrLe traveling to France and Germany while in the army he claimed friends and relatives. The text is garbled but centers on wartime movement and social ties among soldiers.
In a period voice an advertisement extols Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a spring tonic. It claims the medicine revives stomach and liver function, boosts energy, and restores vigor, offering trial packages for ten cents from Buffalo New York.
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