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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1922
Page
2
In Iathena Oregon on April 14 1922 a patrol chases bootleggers amid garbled jibes about anti Bolshevik policy and U S jail terms. The fragment hints at political tension and enforcement dangers without clear facts.
An eclectic 24 year old summary captures Athena Oregon area notices. It mentions Sam Purity in Pendleton, brick yard production at Weaton, Fred Rosensweig balancing on one foot during a street stunt, and N F Swaggart returning from Hepburn. Also reports on a suspicious fire at Ukiah, local hotel losses, weather notes in Grant county, and legal notices about liquor licenses in lone quantities.
A reprinted article in the Literary Digest argues miners wage struggles and six hour day aims. It notes average earnings by region and criticizes owners for high profits while workers struggle. The piece suggests public anger at coal industry pricing and calls for policy actions amid a looming strike.
Notes report the high school and grade teams traveling to Umapine, a grade game prep, and a recital by Mian Lois Cuvall Saturday. Events include May Day preparations, dances, one act plays, and announcements from Superintendent Green about crowning Lucinda Tat at the May Day festival.
Sunday School at 10 AM across Methodist, Bible School and Baptist congregations. Methodist sermon and prayer meeting times listed, with invitations to all. Catholic service notes Easter Sunday at 10 AM, plus Wednesday and Thursday events mentioned.
In Umatilla County Oregon the administrators of the Lou Hodgen estate announce creditors must present claims within six months from first publication. Claims should be sent to Athens Oregon or to attorneys Peterson Bishop Clark of Pendleton or Watts Prestley of Athena and verified as required by law. Dated March 5 102 and Athens Oregon.
The Common Council of Athena Oregon passes Ordinance 169 to improve Hunt Avenue from Main Street northward with grading 16 feet wide along the center line. Plans, costs, and property assessments are on file. Property owners may file remonstrances or elect to pay own cost within 10 days.
In the County Court of Oregon for Umatilla Denise Sakaee appears in a filing from the court. The notice references a matter involving Denise Sakaee and provides action or deadline details for the matter in question.
One day only the physician Dr Mollenthin licensed in Oregon will tour major towns offering free consultations and examinations. He does not operate for chronic appendicitis gallstones ulcers or adenoids and says improper neck or head positions often cause long standing illness. Contact 96 Boston Block Minneapolis Minn for details.
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