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Weston and Athens Items Put Through War Time News
Local notes report visitors and recruits, farm sales, and harvest pay scales. Wages rise 3.60 to 10 dollars for first hay crop. 120 acres of C Birdsell timber tract sold for 3000 to Sherman of Freewater. Echo district reports scarlet fever cases and a death in a Cox family. Bingham Springs hosts a record Opening with full occupancy and dancing. Weston hosts Odd Fellows Rebekahs delegates and fishing trips on Umatilla. Memorial Day observed with a Pasco professor speech. Coal buying week announced by the Fuel Administration. Wartime editorials discuss submarine warfare and conservation. Poultry outlook predicts eggs at 1.25 a dozen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athena
Cox
Bingham Springs
W. H. Gould
Heights
J. M. Ashworth
Weston Auto Co
C.H. Nelson
Chalmers
Dodge
E. T. Walker
Weston
Park Pavilion
Thomas
Pasco
The
Fuel Administration
P. T. Harbour