This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1919
Page
11
The column lists visits and greetings at Pendleton homes and parties. Mentions Mrs Lola Salm, Mrs McLoughlin, Captain Francis Kelley, and other local residents. Notes charity bake sale at Crawsom and Hedges, hospital news, Cross honor roll, and upcoming dances and club meetings with names of attendees and hostesses.
A flurry of visitors arrives in Pendleton today including Bil Timmerman from here, George from Nebix IL, C Thorp from Athe no Aim, Yoolker from Her arr, Mollitbd je from Juniper, FE T Chamberlain from Ukiah, Miss Merle Hall and Miss Laura Phipps from Thermiston, WW Furnish from Pendleton, Walter Hoover from Nezlerev, Mr and Mrs A J MacDonald of Los Angeles, Marry Barthelomew from Stanfielis, and others visiting for business and social engagements. Ed Eben of Joseph, recently visiting his father, has returned home.
The grave of Lieut. Edward M. McKay, killed last January on the Italian front while serving a Red Cross canteen detail, lies a mile and a half behind the battle line. Italian officers recall his praise for their soldiers and vow his memory will unite America and Italy in shared valor. Captain Combatti, wounded, lauded McKay before receiving a decoration for valor.
The Home Service extends nationwide with Red Cross work, reaching every nook and corner. By January 1, 1910 it will have spent millions and bear a monthly burden of about one million dollars. More than money, it binds the nation into one organic whole.
The American Red Cross plans a December rollout starting the week of December 2 to enroll every eligible American. The goal is to show the nation stands solidly for honor mercy and good faith among nations through a 100 percent Red Cross membership.
Cleveland May 2 The second fatality from yesterday's May Day river incident is Joseph Sveny of Homgarian who died of injuries sustained yesterday confirming another victim in the waterways.
May 2 report from Zurich says German government troops have captured Munich while communist forces continue to resist in several parts of the city. The dispatch notes ongoing clashes and government gains as the battle unfolds.
London will host a large peace celebration marking the war’s end with a triumphal parade through central London. Allied commanders and all British forces will participate, followed by a victory parade and a review by allied delegates. The three day event will feature royal and foreign dignitaries including the President, the King of Italy, and the King of Heleiom, with the date set once peace is proclaimed.
A strong tremor shook Reading California in the early morning collapsing doors and rattling fixtures. No damage reported. The quake was described as the sharpest since 1906 and was felt across the area with reports of objects swaying and motorists pausing briefly.
Berlin April 1 reports a chaotic scene as motorists confront taxi behavior and a looming threat of force. A hooded gunman or armed driver complicated by a wary public, while drivers complain the city restricts public access to routes. A second item notes a bandit shooting a motorman during an attempted robbery in Ommdland.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.