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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1917
Page
3
The Pendleton notes report church activities at the Christian church and baptist funeral services for Mes Sayre. It notes a Navy letter from Clyde Phillips and revised local plans, plus a fatal fire incident with smoke suffocation and a domestic dispute involving Mink Miller.
A large gathering attended the funeral of WP Withee yesterday at noon in the local chapel. Many relatives and community members joined in paying respects as the service reflected on her long life and contributions to the Christian church.
The readable portion describes a New York event involving teams or individuals and a race through a crowd or track. Details are garbled with many proper names and places missing or distorted, preventing a coherent report of participants, outcomes, or dates.
A garbled 1920s style report discusses large cash payments and certificates of indebtedness, mentioning Washington, secrecy, and government notes. It references overpayments, called certificates due December, and a Treasury certificate plan tied to a Luxembourg-like context with misread names and dates.
In Eugene Oregon on November 22 Baldwin reports success with a newly bred chrysanthemum type. He notes a grafted pink Gregracioue plant root yielding a robust, yellow bloom with prominent petals. The grafted specimen outperforms seedling or division methods, suggesting improved reception and vigor from grafting practices.
fragmentary OCR reads about power soldiers subject to draft with garbled geography and names. text hints at a draft status or notice but lacks complete facts, locations, or dates.
Men of draft age have appeared before local draft boards in Portland after failing to register under pre wartime exemptions. The United States attorney seeks permission to proceed to enforce registration and avoid criminal charges, while authorities consider actions against evaders.
San Diego, California reports a close vote on the city's wet versus dry ordinance. Early tallies show a slight majority in favor of maintaining dry conditions with a turnout around sixteen hundred thirty five votes to one thousand four hundred eighty five. The decision impacts local cigars and related commerce as officials weigh changes.
Fragmented OCR text mentions Alaska and Washington figures, with garbled names like Judee Royal A Gunton and Barbert Hoover tealey. It references administrative roles and a food committee, but details are unclear due to poor transcription. The item appears as a brief, unclear notice about officials and committee work.
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