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Athena and area residents in social and civic notes
A dense list of visits, travels, and small events from Athena and nearby towns. Many names from Walla Walla Milton Freewater Portland Pendleton and Adams are noted with airports driving trips and social calls. Local civic life includes church meetings Grange activity high school play prep and upcoming theater show time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim McCoy
Standard Theatre
Grant Prestleye
Portland
R. R. Beckham
Freewater
F. L. Pittman
Milton
Nesmith Ankeny
Walla Walla
Athena Friends
Ed Lyons
Athena
Edna DeFreece
Prestleye
H. I. Watts
Louis Bergevin
Gibbon
Emma Patterson
John Phillips
Leon Miller
Zerba
Methodist Missionary Society
Adams
Lowdon
Penn Harris
Ella Martin
Ellenburg
Earl Martin
F.’. S. LeGrow
Sarah Jane Bowles
Clinton Court
Kelly
Belt
Louis Keen
H. M. Saulsberry
Arnold Wood
Spokane
Greenwood
George Gerking
Spokan
Wild Horse Creek
A. L. Swaggart
Hilda Dickenson
Ndna Pinkerton
Armond DeMerritt
Otis Whiteman
B. B. Richards
Barbara Worth
J. F. Wright
Rig Timber
Montana
Richard Wright
Otha Reeder
W. J. Gholson
Harvey Shelton
J. C. Hales
Pendleton
Hales
Adama
Union Pacific System
Athena Rebekah Lodge
Freewater Integrity Lodge
Lodge
William Shick
Harold Fletcher
Walla
Herschel Shinall
Martha Shick
A. E. Shick
C. E. Miller
Washington
Mr. Hale
Bank of Freewater
Hale
Freewater Bank
W. McPherson
Weston
E. B. Gillette
Hll
Harold Crawford
Tum-a-Lum Lumber Company
Billy Pinkerton
F. B. Radtke
Umatilla
Billy
The
Christian Church
Margaret Cuningham
H. J. Cunningham
Columbia
Pendleton-Walla Walla
Bryce Baker
Bryce
Wilbur Harden
Lilla Kirk
M. M. Johns
Wilmar
California
Los Angeles
Melville Johns
Mignonette Rebekah Lodge