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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1918
Page
2
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An ad touts White Daisy Cloth outing flannel as the heaviest and best quality, noting it is used by the Red Cross, scarce and hard to secure, and offered in unlimited quantities at a price lower than elsewhere.
War relief efforts mobilize seven groups to boost welfare and civilian support. Leaders urge broad participation, citing anticipated shortages and the need to fund distribution of aid materials, food and shelter through November. Community support and volunteer drives are highlighted across organizations engaged in reconstruction and relief.
First Link County soldier 10 give his life in Europe at Hexma Sep 4. Pellewing from the Lebenan Expres reports a death in action on July 2. Leo hrtetant, a sergeant, was killed while serving as a river crew member in France during a treck in carrying duties.
A newspaper explainer clarifies draft registration rules for ages 18 to 45. It covers who must register on September 12 and notes exceptions for those already in military or naval service, and for those turning 46 after registration day. The piece emphasizes inclusive age range and enrollment deadlines.
In Portland two 15 year olds faced tragedy and a near miss on Canton Beach as their rowboat was driven into breakers. Marold Cumm drowned after failing to escape the undertow. George Van Waters, later saved with difficulty, fled toward shore. The event follows other regional swift incidents and local notes.
A crowded meeting outlines new appointments across multiple towns including Cascade Rock and Echo. Names such as Brewer, Williams, Pratt, and Tobertson appear in appointment lists with several positions to be supplied or confirmed.
A lengthy OCR fragment lists numerous towns in Oregon Washington and Idaho with assigned pastors or supply statuses. Many entries show “to be supplied” or named individuals such as Walla Walla Spokane Moscow Lewiston and Pomeroy along with church districts and superintendent references. The items read as a regional ecclesiastical supply roster detailing who will provide service at various churches and towns.
A clipped historical item notes receiving $100,000 from the German government. It identifies George Sylvestay Vieruck as a member of a named civic group and connected to an aide role, with some OCR corruption surrounding titles and affiliations.
In Zurich on a Wednesday B Dorea Kaplan who authored Bone was executed. The report notes she expressed repentance for her actions and details surrounding the case remain sparse.
The damaged OCR fragment notes a Mount Vernon item with references to a quake of events, transport plans, and early date preparations. Details are unclear, but the text hints at a report about movement or policy linked to Mount Vernon and transportation. It mentions verbiage about measures and timelines though specifics are unreadable.
Fragmented OCR notes list multiple casualties and injuries with names and places such as Northwest, Hillsboro, Forrest Woods, and Kirtland. Several entries indicate died from wounds or were wounded, with uncertain or undetermined statuses. The fragment references officials or organizations like RAD and Morning amt Prenax, but details are unclear due to garbled text.
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