Agricultural Credit Availability Questioned by Conference
Washington reports that federal reserve statements say credit remains available for agriculture and industry but critics argue the pace of crop movement and price disturbances will not improve. A conference committee urges the next meeting on October 28 to finalize plans amid wartime economic shifts.
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Federal Reserve Board
Washington
Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve Banks
Chelisian Charlen
Barrett
Doe
Widespread Local Weddings and Film at Memorial Hall
Regular cinema at Memorial Hall lists Fatty Arbuckle in His Wifes Mistake and a big program. At Athena, Miss Thelma Crabill marries Ray OHarra of Weston in a Weston pastor led ceremony. Lola Key weds Lewis Van Winkle at J J Key home with a large turnout and reception. both couples plan homes in Weston.
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Fatty Arbuckle
Weston
Carip
Lola Key
Lewis van Winkle
J. J. Key
Esther Williams
W. 5. Payne
Virginia Key
William van Winkle
Port of Portland Dock Commission Consolidation Proposed
Shippers and business people in Portland urge voters to support a measure creating a consolidated Port of Portland Dock Commission with bonding and taxing powers to maintain a 30 foot channel year round. The plan targets Portland and Multnomah County funding to build ocean port facilities, benefiting farmers, stock raisers, and lumbermen by lowering freight costs and expanding markets.
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Portland
Columbia River
Port of
Willamette
Columbia
Port of Portland
Pacific Ocean
Life and Death Notices and Local Updates
Families plan winter trips to California and Idaho Falls while local workers, including Otis Gerking, suffer injuries and towns prepare for city elections. A funeral for Joseph Ringle occurs in Walla Walla, and college teachers host a Civic Club reception amid ongoing seeding delays from rain.
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Charles Gerking
George Woodward
L. Sherman
Miss Maude Sherman
Long Beach
California
George Winship
Montana
George Gerking
J. N. B. Gerking
Tumalo
Oregon
Ferguson
Hood Rive
Dean Dudley
Walker
McCool
Wm. Hooker
Missouri
Idaho Falls
Jack McCool
Joseph Ringle
Louie Ringle
Walla Walla
Athens
Ladies of the Civic Club
Otis Gerking
George
Crefton
Mia
Horace Belknap
Nampa
Idaho
W. S. Ferguson
Dr. Belknap
Prineville
Potatoes and Pride at Weston Merchants Exhibition
Portland pilgrims received a slogan contest winner from Mre Alice Kirkpatrick for Weston Mountain Potatoes- Bent Keepers, Sellers, Seeders, Cookers. Exhibits listed Weston District yields: Wheat 400000 bushels Imbley 60000 bushels potatoes 50000 sacks beans 2000 sacks. Judges were L M Smith Nelson H Jones and J H Williams.
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Weston Mercantile Company
Mre
Alice Kirkpatrick
Weston
Portland
Imiley
M. Smith
Nelson H. Jones
J. H. Williams
Hogan
Esther Davis
Democratic Rally at Memorial Hall Weston
A Democratic rally will be held at Memorial Hall in Weston on Thursday evening October 28. All county Democratic candidates will attend and the League of Nations topic will be discussed by a noted speaker. The event invites all voters regardless of party.
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Memorial Hall
Weston
League of Nations
Local Notices and Social Bits From Athena Area
Distributing station reports a critical condition of Mr Hop per but hopeful of recovery. Leonard King and Miss Piper wed in Rexburg Idaho, with many Athena and Helix friends offering congratulations. Mr Forest Zerba and Miss Lelia Stockstill unite in Pendleton, plan home on lower Third Street. Worth Watts at Pullman College shares band life and campus events. For Sale 1111 acres bent wheat land near Condon with stock and machinery. Wanted trade 38 Colts for 26-20 Winchester. Sheriff race note: W R Taylor as Regular Democratic nominee pledges economic administration.
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Hopper
Leonard King
John King
Miss Piper
Oscar Piper
Rexburg
Idaho
Athena
Helix
Forest Zerba
Zerba
Lelia Stockstill
Charles Stockstill
Pend- Teton
Portland
Lower Third Street
Mare Parksr
Avie Pearl
Jae H. Ro
Shan Unitsi
Pendleton
Worth Watts
F. D. Watts
Pullman College
Idaho University
Mammoth
Pullman
Worth
H.C
Washington State College
Aml
Brick house for sale near North Water Street
Brick house with six lots one half block on state highway. Five rooms include bath lavatory and toilet. Located on North Water Street near C P Bulfinch.
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North Water Street
Bulfinch
Nations Luxor Bill End Expenditure Snapshot
Washington reports a vast luxury bill with women spending on cosmetics totaling 71 million and fur outlays near 200 million. Cigarettes and cigars consume 800 and 10.5 hundred million respectively, jewelry 600 million, autos two billion, and luxury services 3 billion as overall luxury spends reach about 22.7 billion dollars.
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Washington
Oregon Homecoming Plans Stir Alumni with Big Event Budget
Committees for Oregon University Homecoming on November 12 and 15 promise an elaborate program. They are spending more money than ever to ensure alumni and former students feel at home during the celebration.
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Oregon
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F. G. Lucas
Charles Ray
Fay
Isppe
The
Harry O’brien
Amy McDaniels
Ladies’ Home Journal
Saturday Evening Post
Portland Pilgrims
Condon
M. Fitsmaurice
Jack Eliot
W. R. Taylor
A. Miller
Umatilla County
Nation
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