Quarantine Eases as Local Notables Visit Weston Headlines
The article notes Thoeny family rejoining school after quarantine in Weston. It records Dr. McKinnes reporting mild smallpox recovery, mourns illness of A. Sauer, pneumonia death of J. McArthur, new birth near Athena, and various visits by local residents to Weston, plus plans for river boat delivery and rising land values Inland Empire.
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Harley Rew
Erly
A. W. Sauer
J.C. McArthur
Melena
Mont
Northern Pacific
Weston
Rey
la Grande
R. A. Young
Prescott, Wash
Young
Cameron Ranch
Emery Fonk
Virginia Punk
Walla Walla
Rh. G. Ralings
Bachelor Girls' Club
Myrtle Hodgson
Church of the Brethren
Bilder Singer
Empire
Cal
Columbia River
Wasco
Stanfield
Arlington
Richland
Wash
Inland Empire
A. P. Griffith
Paul Bulfinch
Idaho
Burley
American
Pendleton Memorial Hall Dedication Marks New Civic Era
October 24 1919 marked the dedication of Memorial Hall a recreation center in Wegton later Pendleton with a Memorial to local men who served in the recent war A day of programs a picture show and a dinner followed a large turnout of Pendleton business leaders and pioneers The hall decorated with chrysanthemum bouquets and a community pledge to uphold right and honor is hailed as a new phase forlocal life led by Dr F D Watts and others.
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Wegton
Matt
Iaeha
Oregon
Pendieton Commercial Club
Martha van Winkle
Mary Banister
Sarah McDowseal
John M. Offarra
Pendleton
Woerton
Marvel
Vinatilla County
Tor
Carl Miller
Williama
Dorothy Phillipa
F. D. Watts
American Legion Meeting in Pendleton to Elect Officers
Pendleton Post No 23 of the American Legion invites all veterans residing in Umatilla county to a meeting Wednesday evening November 6 at the county library in Pendleton. The gathering aims to elect permanent officers, plan a membership drive, and discuss assisting the Red Cross.
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Umatilla County
Pendleton
American Legion
County-Wide Fellowship Through Community Hall Gift
Leon Cohen of The Peoples Warehouse sent a $25 check to the Memorial Association, praising the opening of the Community hall and its well equipped building. He expresses appreciation for the enterprise and offers the donation to help meet the hall deficit.
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Leon Cohen
Peoples Warehouse
Memorial Association
Cohen
Notice to Subscribers Renewal Terms for 1919
Notice to subscribers that their subscription expires November 1 1919 and urges prompt renewal. Rates are two dollars per year one dollar for six months and fifty cents for three months. The Leader is discontinued at expiration.
Legion Plans Armistice Day Drive and Talk
A committee seeks members and plans an Armistice Day event to explain the Legion’s objects and purposes to newcomers. They aim to arrange a prominent speaker for the occasion.
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Legion
Enjoyable Hallowe'en Party at High School
Misses Lurline Brown Edna lenteck and Frank Harris Davis hosted a Halloween party for high school students in the school assembly room. The event featured witches owls black cats and pumpkins with grand march and costumes. Games shadow pictures and marshmallow toasting provided merriment as pumpkin pie and cider were served.
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Lurline Brown
Edna #4lenteck
Frank Harris Davis
Yakima potato crop sale total value and yield
J. Kloeber sold his 40 acre Yakima potato crop to Hr. Nosler. The harvest yields about 1600 tons at 33 to 35 dollars per ton, totaling over 54000 dollars. Overall Yakima valley yields about 4224 per acre, totaling around 60000 tons with an estimated value near 1,250,090 dollars.
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J. % Kloeber
Yakima
Hr. Nosler
Yakima Valley
Obituary: John M. Dana known for integrity and service
Prominent Pioneer John M. Dana of Miner County died after a life of steadfast faith and community work. He was born April 1 in Miner County and, with his wife Mary L. Taylor, raised three daughters and a son, sustained by his devoted family and church. Funeral services were led by Elder John Henewite at the Methodist Episcopal Church South. Surviving children include Laester, Levi M., Newton OHarre, and Stra CoM, with relatives separated by miles in Oregon, Washington, and California.
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Moneer
John M. Dana
Wan Bern
Miner County
Tada
Willamsvette Valley
O'Haree
Mary L. Taylor
Methodiat Episcopal Church South
Tess Bwr
Sears
John Henewite
Met Dist
Thoreday
Red Cross Urged by Leaders Across Faiths and Nations
Leaders from Greece, the United States, and religious orders praise the American Red Cross. Cardinal Gibbons and Bishop McDowell emphasize mercy, sacrifice, and shared duty. Cardinal Mercier lauds unity of free peoples working for humanity’s common good.
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American Red Cross
Cardinal Gibbons
Cardinal Mercier
Red Cross Call Emphasizes Service and Opportunity
A historic Red Cross appeal frames the organization as a humane mission not a burden, urging public joiners to support relief work. The message stresses compassion, steady stewardship, and the chance to make meaningful aid available.
Mexicans Murder Lost U S Aviators
The Aaron Ward delivered the bodies of Lieutenants Cecil H. Connolly and Frederick B. Waterhouse, two U S Army aviators killed in lower California after straying from Yuma to San Diego on August 21. Officials say they were murdered by two Mexican fishermen, with identities known to both governments, and steps are underway to bring them to trial. Notes describe the aviators' sufferings, partly written on the De Haviland aircraft’s wings and fuselage. Hart declines call for special session on ratifying the national woman suffrage amendment. Abby Scott Baker of the National Woman's Party announces.
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San Diego
Cal
Aaron Ward
Cecil H. Connolly
Ben Diego
Frederick B. Waterhouse
Weiser
Idaho
Lower California
Yuma
Ariz
Ward
United States
de Haviland
Hart
Seattie
L. F. Hart
Abby Scott Baker
Natonal Woman's Party
Canton Mayor Ousted Over Strike Riots Handling
Canton mayor Charles K. Poorman was dismissed amid alleged poor management of strike riots in Canton. Governor Corsatis suspended Poorman pending investigation into municipal crisis response and public safety during the unrest.
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Canton
Job
Columbus
Corsatis
Charles K. Poorman
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Whitman
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J. D. Whitman
King Alexander of
Greece
Red Cross
Wiliam Fraser McDowell
Methodist Aplecopal Church
America
Charles A. Eaton
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A.W. Lundell
Weston Mercantile Co
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