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Newspaper
Weston Leader
Location
Weston, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1917
Page
2
A satirical local column mocks wartime and political topics as a newspaper excerpt from Pendleton. It lampoons editors, wheat, and war messages while noting town happenings like fires and street scrapping. The piece references figures and places such as the Vatican, Hoover, Umatila county, and the Kaiser in a tongue in cheek tone.
Union Pacific issues three publications available from General Passenger Agent Wm. McMurray of Portland Oregon. The Columbia River Gorge guide describes short jaunts into the region with a typographical map and trails from Portland. A colored pocket map covers Oregon Washington Idaho with up to date data. A folder map lists cantonment camps aero camps presidios forts and military establishments with locations and details.
Griffiths production hailed as a landmark theater achievement. Limited seating for one eight o clock show Wednesday at Athena with advance reservations at Ware's Pharmacy. Prices 50 and 75 cents.
A surprise party honoring Mrs DeGraw on her birthday was hosted by daughter Mrs Sie Calley at DeGraw’s home on a Wednesday afternoon in August. Old friends and neighbors attended with refreshments including fruit juice ice cream and cake.
Fragmentary text suggests a camping party with names or places unclear. Core facts not readable. cannot identify participants, location, or date from the garbled OCR.
Notice that Henry Wy filed a final account and report in Matils County Oregon County Court. Objections must be presented at the County Court Room on September 15, 1917 at 11 o clock. Any person can appear to file objections or contest the final settlement. Hearings will proceed as prescribed by the County Court rules.
Henry Pinkerton died at his Athena home after a long life in Oregon. He was born January 22, 16 in Nepp er Clark county Micotil and moved to eastern Oregon by 1870, later settling in Athena. Survivors include his widow, three sons Fred in Athena Kitts and Charles. two sisters. Funeral services were held Thursday at the Christian church in Athena with interment in Koew cemetery.
The readable fragments mention Helene and a teen topic with hints of luck and opportunity. Names and places are unclear, with several garbled phrases about events and possible avenues for advantage. No coherent narrative or verifiable details emerge from the fragments provided.
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