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Newspaper

Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1929

Page

3

High School Notes and Staff Mentions

School notes list Junior News staff and faculty including Carl Calvert, Virgie Moore, Harold Kirk, Eldon Myrick, Helen Foster, John Kirk, Loie Montgomery, Thelma Schrimpf, Beatrice Hiteman, Frances Cannon, George Gross, and Mildred Bateman. It records class subjects, grades from 1st to 8th, and advisor details alongside student personals.

Tretor Reside John Kirkee Eae Loie “Montgomery Thelma Schrimpf Beatrice Hiteman Frances Cannon George Gross Advisor Mildred Bateman

The Value of Education in America

The article extols American education offering broad access from primary through high school with low cost and various loans for college. It praises precision in language as a measure of learning and lauds English as the superior universal medium for expressing thoughts and ideals.

America

Manners Reflect Deep Self Respect In Education

The article notes education includes refinement and manners as fixed habits. It lists student body officers elected Friday: Virgie Moore editor, Arthur Crowley business manager, Marjorie Douglas transportation manager, Carolyn Kidder cheerleader. Several residents visited nearby towns and many attended the Weston track meet on April 19.

Virgie Moore Arthur Crowley Marjorie Douglas Carolyn Kidder Helen Foster Pendleton Georgie Pearl Green Weston

Posters Show Latin Influence On Modern Life

Miss Brodie guides her Latin class in compiling clippings from diverse sources to illustrate Latin’s impact on contemporary life. The posters fill the Latin room walls with collected examples and commentary.

Brodie

Latin Influence Seen Across Daily Life

A concise note highlights how Latin has shaped varied aspects of everyday life, illustrating its enduring impact on language education, culture, and scholarship.

Helix Wins District Track Meet Dominates Weston Event

Helix high school edged Athena 71 to 51 in the district track and field meet at Weston. Myrick of Athena led scoring with 21 points thanks to wins in the high jump, broad jump and 440, plus seconds in discus and 220. Ralph McEwen scored 15 points with wins in 60, 100 and 220 dashes, while Edwin McEwen took pole vault second and 440 second. Crowley placed third in the half mile amid Athena players hampered by colds and Harold Kirk missing action.

Helix High Weston Helix Athena Myrick Ralph McEwen

Athena Trims Indians Pike Miller's in Abbreviated Game

Athena defeated Mission Indians second team 9 to 6 in a shortened inning contest. The prelude game preceded the Adams Mission league matchup.

Athena Trims Indians Pike” Miller Athena Mission Indians

Card of Thanks for Our Loss

We express sincere thanks and appreciation to friends for sympathy and beautiful floral offerings in our bereavement over the loss of our husband and father. MRS. JANE HARDEN AND FAMILY.

Jane Harden

Torrey’s hell sermon sparks exit at revival meeting

In London Torrey caused a stir by declaring an aunt died impenitent and going to hell. A disapproving audience member walked out and was taunted with a parting quip about a message for “auntie.”

Torrey London Portland Oregonian

Memoir anecdote recalls pearls and dignity on train

In My Life, Car men prima donna recounts a moment with an English maid during a long train journey. The maid panicked over missing pearls and guessed their whereabouts, prompting a calm reminder that the pearls were stored at home in the safe. The incident ends with the maid noting the pearls made her employer look like a real lady.

Emmy Calve

We Make Insurance a Business Not a Sideline

An insurance ad by B. B. Richards promotes grain policy coverage across mills, warehouses, platforms, and any county in the state or adjoining states through December 31st without endorsement. It markets Owners, Landlords and Tenants coverage and home accident protection at 7.50, emphasizing prompt service and professional reliability.

B. B. Richards

Peterson & Lewis Attorneys at Law Pendleton Ad

Pendleton Oregon law firm Peterson and Lewis announces practice in all state and federal courts. Stangier Building address referenced.

Peterson & Lewis Attorneys At Stangier Building Pendleton Oregon

Cystex 48 Hour Test Promises Relief in 60c Trial

An advertisement urges readers to try Cystex for backache and urinary discomfort, claiming to restore energy and sleep within 48 hours. It touts a money back guarantee and a 60 cent price at McFadden's Pharmacy.

McFadden

Equity No 4681 summons in Oregon divorce case

Genevieve Peterson sues Virgil Peterson in Umatilla County Circuit Court seeking a decree dissolving their marriage. Virgil must answer within four weeks of first publication by April 26, 1929, with four weeks of later publications through May 24, 1929. Published in Athena Press with attorney Peterson and Lewis.

Circuit Court of State of Oregon Umatilla Genevieve Peterson Virgil Peterson James Alger Fee Athena Press Athena Umatilla County Oregon Peterson and Lewis Plaintiff Pendleton

Notice of Final Account and Report in Umatilla County

In the County Court of Umatilla County state be the estate of Roy Price deceased Harriet A administratrix has filed final account and report in the administration of the estate the County Judge by order entered has appointed a time and place for hearing the final account on May 18 1929 at ten o'clock in the forenoon County

Umatilla Roy Price Hatel Harriet A J. Price Latmeter

Sheriff’s sale notice on Oregon property in Umatilla County

Under a writ of execution from the circuit court of Oregon Umatilla County the Bank of Stanfield mortgage to Cecele and A A Laird is foreclosed. The Southeast Quarter of Section 20 in Two Four North Range 29 East Willamette Meridian Oregon 160 acres to be sold at public auction May 4 1929 at 2 PM at the west door of the County Courthouse Pendleton to satisfy a judgment of 740.26 plus costs and fees. Sheriff Tom B Gardane deputy Wayne M Gurdane.

Circuit Court State of Oregon Umatilla County L. D. Johnson A. A. Laird Cecele Laird Eugene Hales Archie A. Laird Bank of Stanfield F. A. Baker Willamette Meridian Pendleton A.A. Laird Tom B. Gardane Wayne M. Gurdane

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Editorial Walla Walla Lee Meyer Milton Happy the Quality Grocery Alice Eager John T. Little Goodyear Main The Brimstone Path W. G. Cowan W. Boyd Whyte Chiropractor F. Sharp J. L. Geyer Post Building Watts & Preserve Attorneys Athena Orevar Standard Theatre Roh't W. Services Dolores del Rio Ralph Forbes Karl Dane Buddy Rogers Marian Nixon Acetylene C. M. Jones Prop Steve’s Grocery Marret Tracy Margaret Tracy Watts & Prestleye First National Bank OF Sheriff's Sale Pendleton Marble and Granite Works the Kilgore Cafe Gerald Kilgore Continental Oil Company Bryce Baker Grian Sperry Lee Wilson, M’gr A. W. Logsdon
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