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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1918
Page
6
October social schedule lists classes at the county library including folding and cutting sessions led by Mrs. Aiter Adame and others with a focus on wartime support. Attendees include Mrs. John Adame and Mrs. Joe Murphy. The column notes regional visitors from La Grande, Spokane, and Portland, with war effort activities and parish gatherings mentioned.
Washington reports a 51 day Army review sparked by Law Democrat of New York Bourgeant as he cautions a five point review of infantry corps. He cites official war department figures on supplies and equipment, noting the nation would require months to marshal a fully modern army. Paris notes Pershing’s forces cleaning habits and water use, with American soldiers drinking from rivers and buying canteen supplies for front line men.
At Camp Cody General John A. Johnston issued epigrams stressing speed and discipline for recruits. Key lines urged action, control of thought, constant exercise of faculties, loyalty to duty, and performing duties promptly, portraying a mood of readiness over pride.
The Globe Calls the reply a test of enemy will. The Standard says it is enough to prove the Allies’ resolve. The Westminster Gazette believes the answer fulfills hopes for victory. The Evening News states the language signals surrender. The Star says he guided the right course.
Corporal sonal B Bateh of Pendleton writes home amid war news. He describes stepping over the top near France, a clean wound above the knee, and recovery on crutches. He praises surgical care and contrasts frontline danger with improved medical attention in Paris. He reflects on the cost of victory and the sacrifices of soldiers.
A scanned excerpt shows Governor James Withycombe urging wartime welfare and citizenship programs as America shifts from war to peace. He stresses children’s year initiatives, national defense, and the need for continued welfare work, praising progress and urging support for postwar plans.
Unclear text reports a disputed event with named parties Pilonera Twee and PN Don. Described details reference a confrontation or decision at an Argence venue. Incoherent language limits precise facts but indicates a notable outcome or ruling related to local figures and a yesterday date. The piece mentions Betty and possible ceremony or meeting associated with the incident.
A fragmentary report from Lovwnis California notes an incident near Athens involving a rearline cover and a brakeline cow. Police indicate reinforcements arrived as the event unfolded and investigators began preliminary work at the scene.
Superintendent J Ay Chyrehi will report on Vinwtine county school standard. Ten high schools are covered under county branch school fund. All teachers must meet standard qualifications and be graduates with state certificates. The plan calls for at least two teachers full time in each school and a library stock of 140 books per school.
In Hood River Oregon October 9 a father A Nishana, ex Central Vale orchardist, resumes artificial loom manufacturing in Chicago after World War I while his son Walter Niehans serves in a naval air squadron along the Chinese coast. A Swiss-born chief designer, Mr Slehane, travels Northwestern orchard districts seeking a number of candidates for the craft. The Chicago Works Pair hosted the first ward for artificial limbs.
A fragment argues that women endure many ailments and attribute relief to Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The note emphasizes widespread testimonials and suggests the remedy helps with sufferers of menstrual and health-related burdens.
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