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Weston Leader

Location

Weston, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1920

Page

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Weston Weston Weston Weston News

Weston residents receive varied notices from bristle sales to poultry disease. local figures include Mrs. Greer reporting bronchitis in chickens, Dr. McKinney recovering from influenza, and Rev. Shangle's Methodist address. Residents Jom 8 Lieualien and E A Bennet of Salem visit. Fred W Kleese plans to move to Weston to mine spuds and cut cordwood.

Brusex G. Momgren Mets Weston Lieualien la Grande Oregon Shields Milton-Preewater 1 E. A. Bennet Salem N. B. Bennet Mr. Bennet Thi City Robert Reynolds California Miller Ranch Connell Reynolds McKinney Seattle Fred McNeil Mra Greer Mra. Greer State

Whitman county poised to lead US agriculture

The article notes Whitman County aiming to become the leading agricultural county in the United States with projected gains over ten years ago. It also covers local social events, deaths of centenarians in Spokane, influenza in Weston mountain residents, public notices, road work contracts, and a raided farm still with raisin wine seizure.

Whitman County United States

Lane Farmer Arrest for Moonshine Still Found

Elvin Witham was arrested after officers discovered a large capacity moonshine still in a cellar beneath his barn in the foothills of Lane county west of Junction City. The hidden trap door leading to the cellar was found by chance during the investigation.

Witliam Eugene Wither Lane County Junction City Elvin Witham

Marriage of Myrtle Minis and Earl Olson in Walla Walla

Myrtle Minis daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Wodgson of this city wed Earl G Olson of Weston in a Sunday night ceremony at Walla Walla The lowble ring rite was by De Whitman in front of about twenty relatives The bride wore a navy blue suit and black velvet hat with violets Bridal attendant Lurlive Brown wore taupe suit and black velvet hat with violets and Ophelia roses Groom’s brother Robert Hodgson served as best man After the ceremony the couple honeymooned in Portland visiting Olson’s parents The couple are well known in Weston and friends wish them happiness

Myrtle Minis Joseph Wodgson Earl G. Olson Weston Walla Walla de. Whitman Cecil Broweries Lurlive Brown Robert Hodgson Mrs. Olson Portland Mr. Y .Olson

Memorial Hall Annual Election Meeting

Memorial Hall hosts the annual election of the Board of Directors on March 29 1920 at 7 30 p m. All subscribers including ten dollar members are urged to attend and handle other business as required. President F D Watts and Secretary Mrs H Goodwin signaled the notice.

Memorial Hall F. D. Watts H. Goodwin

Weston farewell and regional crime notes from Oregon

An appreciation from E. C. DeMoss marks nine years in Weston. Oregon reports include a fatal accident in Portland involving James Polihronis, plus a robbery death of Lee Tabor in Island City. Wage raises at two Oregon mills total 228000 annually for about 2000 workers. Oregon receives federal trucks for road work and other state highway notes.

Pandleton Uina Hila Andrew J. Foster Wilson Lakeview Baker County LC Cavanagh Aalem Reawell Lane County Tule Lake W. H. Fitegerald Kenneth H. Day New York Dalles California Oregon War Department Camp Lewis Wash Great County Hamilton Hange Fox Granite Austin Long Creek Florence Fleetric Company Oregon Public Oprvion Comminsion la Grande United States Weather Bureau Oregon Agricultural College Corvallis Klamath County Sheepralsma Merrill H. Xe. Armatrong Federal Livestock Inspector Marion County County Community Federation W. D. Barnes Dewchutes County Olcott Robert W. Sawyer Bond Barnes Industrial Accident Commission James Polihronis Portland Lee Tabor Island City Tabor Oregon City Miamrehe Crown-Willamette Paper Company Hawley Pulp & Paper Company Colmyaleston

Primary Election Registration Figures Noted

A seaport prepared by Bam A Koner assistant secretary notes 66,000 plus people registered for the May 21 primary election. The registration period opened April 20 and closed prior to the primary. In 1918 about 80,697 had qualified.

Rovwlaiene Tm Aberatotny Bam A. Koner Wil Tim

Local Notes From Athena Area Dated Items and Incidents

A run of local briefs covers births and travels of residents, pipeline work on Thind street, and visits by librarians and families from Spokane to Kalispell. Marvin Long departs to manage a Kendrick store. Rev. Harris to lead Milton church. a Mary street crossing accident injures no one. Miss Winnie Boylen and Henry J. Childs wed in Pendleton amid Athena social ties.

Marvin Long Athena Kendrick Idaho Marvin Mra G. Kopriva Deuroneas Hospital Spokane Ortis D. Harris Christian Church Milton 98 Roxs Milton Church Severa Harris WG Zelma de Peatt Kalispell Mont Mary Street George Gorking

Revolt Overthrows Ebert Government

The new reactionary government led by Dr. Wolfgang Kapp and General Von Luettwits seizes Berlin amid widespread strikes and civil disruption. Ebert and ministers withdraw to Stuttgart as Bavaria Württemberg Baden oppose the movement and socialists call for a general strike. Stuttgart reports the old cabinet demands unconditional resignations of the Kapp government.

Herite Ebert Wolfgang von Kapp Netherland Party Germany Prussia Haren von Loettwits Belgium Nowke Friedrich Ebert Herlin Kapp von Luettwits Stuttgart Trike Bes Bers Saxony Bavaria Wurtemberg Baden Independent Socialiste Berlin Wolfgang Kapp Cresden

Cheap Meat Week Is Set For Oregon Households

The department of justice plans a nationwide drive to save money on meat by promoting inexpensive cuts. Weeks span Washington Oregon California starting March 20 and continuing to April 12 across Idaho Nevada Montana Wyoming with guidance to purchase cheaper but nutritious cuts to reduce demand for pricier cuts and lower prices overall.

Oregon Washington Department of Justice California Idaho Nevada Montana Wyoming

Wedding Bells Apple to Athena Residents Amid Local Notices

Floyd P. Corporan and Nellie Martinese wed in Athena at D. W. Piper home with family present. A note mentions B B Richards campaigning for county judge and the GOP primary race, while a humorous line implies gasoline shortages affect supporters.

Jawn D

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