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Newspaper
Weston Leader
Location
Weston, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1916
Page
2
Customers choosing gifts appreciate the store for its thoughtful selection and substantial stock. Substation No. 1 at the U S Post Office offers mail, stamps, postal errors, and full post office service. Visitors can meet friends, use a waiting area, rest room, and send express packages from the shop in Eastern Oregon.
An advertisement-style fragment proclaims top quality goods in America and asserts best value for the price without regard to cost. It mentions fowls with a dame and a reputation to sustain and touts offering the best for the price.
Funeral services were held at the M E Church South Weston for Linsle Thorn, who served for many years in Weston’s livery stable business. He is survived by Adriane and is now laid to rest in Weston Cemetery after the December 1 services led by the pastor.
A reader proposes centralizing normal school administration under a single state board and president, with several schools operated in existing state colleges. He argues this would cut rivalry, standardize standards, reduce local overbuilding, and lower overall costs while keeping facilities nearby for students. He urges easier teacher training access and coordinated expansion in state properties already owned by the state.
Nila Joyce Muilenbers files for divorce from John B Mullenber in Asmantly County Oregon. Court requires the defendant to answer by December 5 1916 publication date. If unanswered the plaintiff seeks a divorce decree and restoration of her maiden name Nils on Cal and related relief as prayed in the complaint. Attorneys for plaintiff Peter son Bishop.
The East Oregonian expresses support for locating a normal school at any suitable site in Umatilla county and argues against dedicating all state education funds to western Oregon.
W H Stamper died December 9 1916 at his son J Stamper’s home in American Falls Idaho. Born July 4 1864 in Missouri he was 62 years five months five days old. He married Malinda Kutch at Athena September 2 1875. she died in Weston April 8 191?. Survived by three children Mrs Aleths King Weston Mrs Dora Harder Milton and John Stamper American Falls Idaho two sisters Mrs Maggie Kaney Lexington and Mrs Jane Brown Holdman Oregon and a brother J L Stamper of Weeter Idaho stepsmother Ainee ee Mr Stamper remarried October 26 1913 to
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