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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1915
Page
2
An Athena newspaper urges merchants to report any stranger offering to pass money orders and notes recent incidents from Portland. It discusses protection against theft, recounts speculation on wool prices and clip values, and mentions Willamette Valley sales and Umatilla County road funding efforts.
The spoiling contest for the Athena division will be held at the Baptist church in Athena on Saturday April 17. Contest begins at 10 a.m. for third, fourth, and sixth grades, with a later start for seventh and eighth grades. An examiner from Road will oversee contestants from several districts and a long list of participants by grade and district is provided. Admission is free and patrons are invited.
Athena edged Helix 2 0 in ten innings at East Hudengue as J Thorne and Clark sparked a late Helix rally before Shiok miscue and Brooks 5 bagger paved the winning run. King opened the tenth with an at bat and scored as Helix faded after a tense pitchers duel. Also notes funeral for Harry Coomans and local sales ads.
Bizarre garbled ad style text touts a Gran Luneh Roon with slang, kitchen items, and mock slogans. It mentions sandwiches pies doughnuts and Mulligan Stews with low prices and a taunting tone. The piece reads like a damaged storefront blurb full of phonetic wordplay and odd spellings.
Notice in Umatilla County Oregon to creditors of the estate of Ligeia Watts deceased. Maryville L Watts as executor asks all creditors to present claims with proper documentation within six months to Homer L. Watts attorney in Athena Oregon. Dated March 19 118.
Notice to creditors of Margaret Winship administrator with will annexed of the estate of John Mattia deceased. Claims must be presented within four months to the undersigned at the county court in Umatilla County Oregon. Dated this 6th day of March A D 19.
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