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Newspaper
Weston Leader
Location
Weston, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1917
Page
2
The Western Transient reports on wartime debates and regional events including comments on American merchant marine prospects, local preparations for Athena celebrations, and tensions over Germany and Mexico. It notes Oregon Exchanges first issue, Red Cross donation, and various price and market reports from Weston Oregon.
General Brussiloff would clinch his fame by breaking simultaneously into the German lines and the press dispatches describing the bold maneuver and its implications.
Washington dispatches report General Govethals will receive full command of the steel building program for the government while Chairman Denman will take a different role. The note adds that iron crosses are common in Germany but indigestible.
Local Red Cross unit urges joining the effort to support soldiers with a war drive and parade on July Fourth at Athena. Weston Auxiliary reports sewing machine donations and chairs sought. membership reaches a milestone as Dorin Barnes and Mrs. J W Porter publish receipts totaling 147.45 from dues, events, and buttons.
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