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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1919
Page
4
A state highway committee meeting in Portland ordered a 24 mile survey from Pilot Rock to Prairie City. Also noted: Lonergan of Pendleton and wife in Portland, and several local items including building permits and a Red Cross canteen uniform plan.
A damaged Hupmobile with one license plate removed was found this morning at the crossing near Bel Crosling. It appears the car was struck by a freight train, with the wreck showing the driver headed down the track.
At the University of Oregon meet three Arcantula County boys stand out. Sterling Patterson of Pendleton excels in sprints, Henry Koepke of Athena impresses in distance events, and "Pink" Boylen of Pendleton emerges in hurdling duties.
Pendleton leaders invite a local woman to join 49 delegates representing the states at the Northwest Jubilee to be held in Tap com from June 30 to July 6. The candidate will be elected by vote from home communities, and the one with the highest tally will become Miss Columbia.
Mrs. Mackenzie chairman of the knitting department of Uma tila County Red Cross will teach yarn handwork at the federal building on Tuesdays Thursdays and Fridays afternoons each week. She may also be reached at 515 Jane Street.
Dr Bertha Stuart a director at Reed College and Lieutenant Colin V Dyment dean of the University of Washington School of Journalism announce their marriage in Pendleton. The couple formerly taught at the University of Oregon and arrived from France with Dyment serving in the flat Division and Dr Sillary aiding French babies.
Editors Center in Portland hosts a meeting to marshal state press power for Victory Liberty Loan publicity. Twelve editors from towns around Portland attend, including BE I Aldrich of the East Oregonian, in efforts to support war financing and postwar reconstriction.
A vintage ad claims Geta-It removes corns and calluses in seconds without torture. It touts painless, single piece removal, drops applied in seconds, and a guaranteed money back offer, sold by EB Lawrence Co with Pendleton distribution and Chicago origin.
Two boys from Squad 8 will supervise flag duties tomorrow morning and evening. Lester Roots serves as corporal as selections are made from the squad for the duty.
Pendleton High School cadet corps appoints Corporal Alfred Koeppen Kenneth Tullock and John Beckwith to arrange purchase of a storm flag for use in inclement weather. The cadets will urge local business owners to replace tattered or soiled flags on buildings with a new flag.
Cold Spring reservoir rapidly filling and expected to be full by April 4. Water rising at about one foot every three days. Local anglers plan bass fishing after April 1. Also notes war department ends casualty rate notices after April 1 as most casualties have been announced.
Ray McCarroll, renowned Pendleton bulldogger, was defeated in two straight falls by Atlas in Porthind. The first fall lasted 39 1 2 minutes ending with a toehold forcing surrender. The second fall at 7 3 2 minutes ended with a double wheel lock as Atlas gained the win.
A clipped newspaper fragment describes a bronchial cold reliever. repeated chorus line emphasizes relief and popularity. Mentions price points 60c and 1.20, urging readers to keep the remedy in the medicine cabinet. Highlighted as a dependable ally against frequent winter colds and coughing.
The article notes a five cent per mile rebate for veterans discharged after November 11 1918 to cover homeward travel and urges delayed claims while outlining instructions from the finance director. Pendleton Red Cross Home Service will provide transport order details as soon as issued. Also reports the birth of a baby girl to Mr and Mrs T A Norton of Unke on at St Anthony's Hospital.
An advertisement style notice promotes New Life Pills claiming quick relief for stomach issues and clogged bowels. The message asserts simple, reliable results and urges readers to try the product.
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