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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1918
Page
8
Fragmentary text recalls a veteran flyer and family pride in a son who served on the Western Front and Naval aviation. It notes Campbell and an allusion to credit for aviation feats, describing the son as among the best flyers of the era.
East Oregonian reports Adams October 7 notes Chester Spencer of Pullman and his wife honeymooning with family in Adama. Other visitors include Marshet Bunch, Elmer Holnt and daughter Thelma, and Livneduck Spencer. Local students named along with a sheep drive for winter range by Hynd brothers.
Ukiah city reports ongoing restoration of the local church with a fresh coat of paint planned. A string of town news covers weather shifts, travels to Pendleton, farm work, and local accidents as residents return from trips and prepare for the church’s renewed appearance.
In a wartime briefing British and American airmen undergo camouflage countermeasures training. The article describes how observers must both observe and deduce, avoiding deception, as German camouflage experts vary spacing to mislead long column counts.
Headquarters of the American Forestry Corps in England reports postwar Britain faces vast forestry tasks. American lumberjacks, aided by young women using two handed mowers, clear brush and begin reforestation in England and Scotland. Experts urge careful mapping to meet Britain's timber needs and to supply a secure air defense with suitable tree species.
The American Red Cross announced a detachment of expert dairymen and market gardeners will be sent to Europe to boost milk and fresh vegetable supplies for American military hospitals in England and France. Lieutenant M. H. Frost of the hospital trees and gardens unit has been designated to lead the mission.
Chinese government agrees with Japan experts to exploit forests and gold mines in Kirin province in North China. The deal, signed in August, assigns control to China with security for the team in exchange for governance by Japanese advice.
A diplomat active in diplomacy served as an agent for the Chartered Exchange Bank in Peking. While labeled creditor by the bank, the true financial backing reportedly comes from three Japanese semi government banks: Bank of Taiwan, Bank of Chopen, and Industrial Bank of Japan.
A new faction enters the convention of war mothers in Semion Avanaville seeking national influence. The Next of Kin, a Nebraska organization led by Miu May Pershing under General Pershing, participates as the event nears its close. The convention remains in a mass meeting stage with no formal organization yet.
Prince Axel of Denmark commander of the Danish navy and head of a mission to study American naval activities will be welcomed by President Wilson. The visit will cover munition plants training camps and major shipyards to inform Danish plans.
Seven members of the county court traveled to Huntington and nearby areas to assess storm flood damage. They reviewed bridge and road harm caused by cloudburst conditions and planned potential repairs and funding.
This fragment urges relief from skin ailments, claiming suffering from rashes is unnecessary and promising remedies. It presents no clear person, place, date, or verifiable organization, and lacks concrete actions or outcomes.
Immediate work will repair highways left travel impassable after washes. A large steel bridge and sewers were washed out and many routes filled with gravel logs and debris. Repairs directed by county road superintendent KM Welsman will start at once as efforts to restore travel begin. Sumpter Valley has new manager J W Hewitt appointed by Bumper Valley Railway Company president Db. C Beolen to replace B Pengra who resigned. Hewitt to arrive and take charge.
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