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Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1927

Page

3

Elgin and Weston road supporters push blue mountain link

Delegations from Elgin and Weston met with the Walla Walla Chamber of Commerce and the Blue Mountain Highway association to back the High Western route of the Blue Mountain highway connecting Union and Umatilla counties. The meeting debated routes, costs, and local sentiment, noting Union county bond funds and forest service support for the Elgin Weston path.

Weston Elgin Walla Walla Union County Elgin-Weston Tollgate Langdon Lake W“mbler Summerville Buckles Phillips Creek Summit House Umatilla River Pendleton Bingham Springs Imbler Elgin Weston State Highway Commission Umatilla County Thomas and Buckles la Grande W. H. Weatherspoon A. Barnes Blue Mountain Highway Association Clarence Avery la Grande Chamber of Commerce National Forest Service Wenaha Umatilla National Forest Umatilla County Court Forest Service Camp McDougal Government Bureau of Public Roads Thomas and Ruckles

Democratic Ticket Nominated for Local Races

The county convention last week named the Democratic slate led by William Blakely for sheriff and John Vert for county clerk. Other nominees include James A. Howard recorder, William Scott county judge, Henry Frazier county commissioner, Charles Bowling treasurer, D W McDonnald assessor, F J Van Winkle school superintendent, G L LaDow surveyor, Charles Beale coroner, and representatives S P Purdy, M Toner, and J B Saylor. News notes include local improvements, marriages, and people traveling to Portland and Cripple Creek.

John Vert Pendleton James A. Howard William Scott Helix Henry Frazier Milton Charles Bowling Adams D. W. McDonnald Valley F. J. van Winkle Weston G. L. LaDow Charles Beale S. P. Purdy Athena M. Toner Cottonwood J. B. Saylor Echo T. J. Kirk John Gillis South Africa W. F. Butcher Baker County Richard G. C. Osburn Portland Matt A. Ferguson Miss Bentley

Classified for sale items and pasture offers in Athena

Bundle of wheat hay from George B Woodward phone 24F5. Bridge Beach cookstove range offered. Piano for sale standard make $10 monthly. Western Piano Brokerage Co The Dalles Oregon. pasture for limited horses and mules from Dave Stone phone 24F14 Athena.

George B. Woodward Dave Stone Athena

Whiteheads Barber Shop in Athena Oregon

A shop advertisement for Whitehead's Barber Shop in Athena Oregon outlines hair end scalp care, prescribed treatments, equipment, supplies, and insured service. It promotes the shop as the place customers have been seeking for grooming needs.

Co. Ee Lorice Whitehead Athena Ore

Athena High Notes Highlight Visitors and Honors

High School notes report Miss Flanagan the county health nurse visiting for pupil exams in Athena primary grades. Seniors received commencement announcements. several students earned bronze award pins for 40–50 wpm on an Underwood. Skeen elected Umatilla schools superintendent. Hadley attended Inland Empire Education Association.

Kathleen Radtke Jessiedeane Dudley Underwood Roy DeFreece Dorothy Lee The Indian Agency Dr. Allen Whitman College Howard Stover Salem Oregon Athena Stover Athena High School Roy Skeen Umatilla Hadley Spokane Inland Empire Education Association United States Michael Pierce Helen Hansell Walla Walla

Easter at Baptist Church Plans and Times Glance

Easter Day activities begin with breakfast at 7:00 at the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Betts with parsonage transportation at 6:00 and Easter program at 9:45 A.M. Morning worship features a large chorus and Easter discourse. Junior and Senior Young People meet in late afternoon with leaders. Evening Song and Praise at 7:30. Mid week service Thursday 7:30. All invited. May this Lenten season begin deeper consecration.

Charles Betts Margaret Lee

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