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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1919
Page
4
Power to employ a man to oversee city street cleaning was granted. Local officials plan trips to Walla Walla Portland Seattle and back for the Round-Up preparations. Students from Hermiston report a 25 percent rise in attendance with a new room and extra teacher added.
C. Miller accompanied by Mrs. Miller and Hobbie left on the 17th to Portland and Seattle on combined business and pleasure. Mr. Miller will arrange plumbing supplies and they expect to reach Seattle by their planned time.
For the first time in years there are more toys than girls among Pendleton high college students. Of 284 registered, 148 are boys and 166 are girls. The shift reflects returning service members rather than new enrollment.
Dr Loretta Starba advertised a storm heated room in Wednesdays Rust Oregonian. Following publication, 11 inquiries arrived the day after and 9 more inquiries the next morning as demand for rooms grew from advertising.
W W Green county school superintendent part of the program at the inaugural convention of the Oregon Association of county judges and commissioners in Portland. Attending are Jodee C HH Mareh and County Commissioners Barmey Anderson and Gr Denning. Discussion centers on problems facing county officials statewide.
The Rev. C. EB. Gornall was reassigned to the Methodist church post by Bishop Matthew B. Hites, announced at the closing session of the Columbia River conference in Spokane. Other changes in the county included the Rev. W. R. Gletsher, Echo, and Rev. J. R. Gallagher of Hermiston, with H. F. Pemberson named district superintendent of the Dadlak district, which includes Umatilla County.
Judge C H Marsh says the county will build a road from Pendleton to Pilot Rock using Umatilla funds. J N Burgess will join the state highway commission, living in Pilot Rock and commuting to Pendleton. The Oregon Washington highway segment may be built by the state but locals plan to proceed to avoid political criticism. Abe Molstrom heads to Pittsburgh as the sole Oregon delegate to the Big Tree convention of Pacific Mutual Life Insurance.
Otto Hobbach proprietor of the Hobbach bakery has installed new equipment including a ban divider and a bun rounder that handles 100 buns a minute. The electric machines reduce labor and handling of bread and buns as a window bake oven is planned for display. The completed plant on Court Street promises to become a leading, orderly Northwest bakery with greater capacity for Round-Up business.
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