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Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1930

Page

2

Athena Press Ad Listings in Oregon August 1 1930

Classified item showing pricing names and location at Athena Oregon with two dollar and one dollar figures dated August 1 1930.

Athena Oregon

Shake speare Sonnets Could Come to Talkies

The Ashland Tidings notes optimism that Shakespeare's sonnets may be filmed, predicting brighter days for English dialogue in motion pictures and possible film adaptations in the future.

Ashland Talkies

Wheat Raising Not Easy Critique Of Editorial Advice

Pendleton writer Roy Ritner defends grain farmers with sarcasm, recounting hard farming chores and dismissing a Tacoma editorial praising wheat as easy. He argues wheat cultivation demands 12 hour days, dusty summers, and real hands on work against office advice.

Roy Ritner Pendleton Portland Oregonian Tacoma

Portland plant to stay as Nicolai firm refutes Tacoma move

The Salem Statesman reports hired mourners claim Nicolai Door Manufacturing closed its Portland plant to move production to Tacoma for cheaper power. Nicolai disputes the claim calling power costs negligible and says Portland operations will expand with higher profits, not move to Tacoma. He cites Wheeler-Osgood as affiliated and notes Hooker Chemical chose Tacoma for power rates but Nicolai remains in Portland.

Salem Statesman Nicolai Door Manufacturing Company Portland Tacoma Wheeler-Osgood Door Hooker Chemical Company Nicolai Door Company

Grass fires and pistol talk across the nation

A north town grass fire warning urges safe burning during the dry season with water on hand and a helper ready to man it. The Minneapolis Journal praises a woman who used a home pistol to fend off attackers, warning anti pistol advocates of potential burglar gains. Oregon socialist nominees are named at a Portland convention with candidates Teel of Echo and Minnie McFarland of Umatilla County. Potomac Park, Washington, hints at possible backstage comedy.

Oregon Portland Umatilla County O. D. Teel Echo United States Minnie McFarland Umatilla

Heat drives families to seek relief in Pacific Northwest

In the wake of a harsh season, residents from D. C. seek cooler air as the Pacific Northwest becomes a national summer refuge, despite the tragedy of living in extreme heat.

D. C Pacific Northwest

Australia Retaliates with Tariff Boosts and Trade Quietly Shifts

Australia stages a quick comeback by raising duties in retaliation against a new tariff. Oregon faces impact from extended sawing schedules. The old South modernizes and grows in industrial output becoming a fashionable asset among Easterners. Will Rogers endorses Ma Ferguson and signals a broader Democratic alignment within the actor’s view of the party.

Australia Oregon Will Rogers Ma” Ferguson Will O. K Humorist

Northwest towns host rodeos with Long View staging roller

A tote of endurance tales runs through Northwest towns as annual rodeos proceed and Long View plans a roller event. The highlight notes the cream of logging talent gathering for the August 8 competition in Long View.

Northwest Long View

South Dakota sheriff foils bank robbery with gunfire

A South Dakota sheriff, alerted to a planned bank robbery, opened fire and killed two suspects while wounding a third, authorities say. The incident followed an anonymous tip guiding law enforcement to confront the crime in progress.

South Dakota

Salvation Army Lassie Appeals For Annual Drive

The Salvation Army lassie visits this week to raise funds for the annual drive. Even a thin dime helps a heap as relief efforts begin amid the heat of the midwest while residents here seek cover on their beds against the climate.

Salvation Army Mid-West

Dr Sharp's Office Hours and Contact Details

Office hours at Athena run 1 to 5 p m with phone 462. Weston office opens 8 a m to 12 noon with phone 83. Calls accepted day or night.

Dr. Sharp Athena Weston

A Typical Child Clinic Expands At University of Oregon

65 typical children across ages attend the University of Oregon summer session in a unique clinic, moving from school failures to normal or brilliant students through a kinaesthetic method. Dr Grace Fernald from California and Dr B W DeBusk of Oregon lead with Ruth Kneeland and Lillian Raynor assisting. The approach teaches by muscles rather than visual or auditory paths, addressing learners whose reading spelling or arithmetic lag.

United States University of Oregon University High School Grace Fernald University of California’ At Los Angeles B. W. DeBusk Ruth Kneeland Modesto Calif Lillian Raynor Central Junior High School

Curtiss Pioneer Of Flight Dies Leaving Aviation Gap

Glenn Curtiss, noted for early aviation advances, including the first amphibian boat, died recently. From youth delivering telegraph messages by bicycle to shaping motorcycle propulsion and numerous aircraft improvements, his dreamer origins gave way to real world innovations that propelled the industry forward.

Curtiss Walla Walla Union Glenn Curtiss

Milk Cows For Sale In Athena By Henry Koepke

Fresh milk cows offered by Henry Koepke of Athena. Contact 82F12 for details on availability and pricing.

Henry Koepke Athena

Stolen Team Recovered by North Yakima Visit

Harry McBride of McBride & Co Livery stables returned from North Yakima with his team and buggy, stolen Monday by a man posing as a harvest hand seeking a ride to Holdman neighborhood. Other notes include births, job changes, and local happenings in Athena on August 7 1907.

Harry McBride The McBride & Go North Yakima Holdman William Bush Sylvia Beathe Weston Musgrove Mercantile Company Athena Spokane Main Street Ethel Garfield Jackson Nelson Walla Walla Marshal Garrett of Adams A. R. Bradley Bloch Falls City Chet McCullough R. J. Boddy Mr. Boddy Byron Hawks Hawks Coeur d'Alene Lake

Notice to Creditors in Oregon Estate of Robert Parnell

In Umass County Oregon the First National Bank of Pendleton is appointed executor of the estate of Robert Parnell deceased. Creditors must present claims to the bank in Pendleton or to Elliott Lewis attorneys within six months from the first publication date.

State of Oregon Umass County Robert Parnell First National Bank of Pendleton Lewis Peterson & Lewis

Probate Notice for Estate of Harvey J Morris in Oregon

The County Court of Umatilla Oregon appoints an administratrix for Harvey J Morris deceased. All creditors must present verified claims to Peterson and Lewis at Stangier Building Pendleton Oregon within six months from the date of notice. Administratrix: MORRIS. Attorney: Peterson & Lewis Pendleton Oregon.

State of Oregon Umatilla Harvey J. Morris Harvey J Peterson and Lewis Stangier Pendleton MMA Y Morris Petueie & Lewis

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