Weston area notes and probate report in county paper
The Weston area page reports the probate admittance of the late Jeme Reeves's will by County Judge Marsh upon Mary E. Miller’s petition. It notes a family in Portland, a nine pound birth near Weston, land yields from 180 acres, and local figures including Jess Gordon’s 35 bushels per acre. It covers pig club plans at the State Fair, a bear sighting near Weston orchards, and notes on local residents serving in the military with several brothers in France and aboard ships, plus local gatherings and upcoming meetings.
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Jeme Reeves
Marsh
Mary E. Miller
France
Jess Gordon
Three Lives Lost in Automobile Accident
A car crash left three people dead and two others injured near Athena. The victims included the Harwell grandchildren. Mr Price, once a notable farmer from Wreton, had not been prominent recently. Mr Haneed, former postmaster of Athena, resided in Lewiston, Idaho, with large land interests. Funeral services were planned at the Christian church in Athena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harwell
Price
Wreton
Pullman
Plemeer
Haneed
Athena
Lewiston
Idaho
Hell At the Christian Church
Allied YMCA and Jewish boards unite for war relief drive
A coalition of YMCA Keighte of Catambas YWCA and Jewish Western Board plus Sal Monday announce a joint drive to raise 178 dollars for world war relief. The effort gathers allied organizations on President Wiles request to fund wartime aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.M.C A. Keighte
Catambas
Jewish Westere Board
Sal
Oregon Drive for Funds Chooses Mott Aide as Director
To streamline fundraising the state aims a single drive using five tyme representatives under John R. Mott, general secretary of the YMC A. in New York. The unified effort mobilizes all organizations and sets a quota of 4,770,000 dollars for Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Tyme
John R. Mott
YMC. A
New York
Free Public Recital at United Brethren Church
A free public recital will be held at the United Brethren church on Saturday evening September 14 at eight o'clock. The program features Miss Lois Cassil, a pianist from the Malon Burnett School of Piano Playing, with prior training under Miss Burnett. Also performing is Misa Cari, who has given many concerts in Victoria, B C, and with the Red Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren Church
Malon Burnett School
Miss Hanna
Lois Cassil
Miss Burnett
Misa Cari
Victoria
B. C
Red Cross
City of Mannheim Bombed In Prolonged Air Attack
A London British squadron engaged German bombers for ten miles as they targeted Mannheim the major German industrial city. The raiders pressed to their objective dropping two tons of bombs over Mannheim including the chemical works and Ehrange rail station. German fire kept up the pursuit for 70 miles with several direct hits reported on the city and further bursts expected.
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London
Mannheim
Ehrange
Alec
Umatilla County Quota Plan For Liberty Loan Figure
County chairmen outline a plan to allocate the national Liberty Loan quota for Umatilla and Oregon. The process uses state headquarters and a County Service League to notify districts as they reform. The aim is to reduce solicitors’ door to door calls and streamline distribution across venues.
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Thampem
Umetilis
Fee National Ham
Elsail Thie
Oregue
Umatill
Umatilla
Bid Notice for District No 19 Earnestly Reserved
Notice states bids will be reserved September 1 1918 at 2 oclock for cords of unspecified material to be delivered at the district 19 location. Bids may be rejected or called for. Weston Oregon September 6 1918 Frank Price Clerk District No 19
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boca Weston
Clevk
Well furnished hence to tent teaders appeintrents
Unable to determine clear event from the fragment. The text appears garbled with misspellings and incomplete phrases. No distinct persons, organizations, places, dates, or outcomes are readable to form a factual card.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waldongham
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Mra
Vaunie
Meliride
Ee el Reed
Portland
Sy L. Reyesed
Weston
Precinct
Laton
Ladies’ Guild
Bas
Peres Ues Feston
Jim Jones
Lenyth
George Beaton
Newt O'larra
Nettie Smith
Ralph T. Reed
Hallettrd Baltivere
Reed
Bask
Portlend
University of Oregon
Weetem
Leo
Roy
Fort McChvern
Cailfer
Marthe
Jee
Jim
Williams
Joe Key
Willys Knight Overland
Kennard
Peeterday
Frank Greer
Overland
B. E. Kimbrell
Robert of
Freewater
Jimmie Read
Prospect Farm
S. L. Kennard
Hospital
Broad Streets
Weston Baths
R. L. Reynaud
J. C. Baddel
Gail Williams
Jimmie Nelson
Leonard Seider
Arden Lucas
Hart Schaffner & Mark
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Iun
Seaton
Georgette Crepe
Weston Mercantile Co
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