Men of Steel and many Athena gatherings noted
Athena reporters list theater bills and social visits. Local harvests near Athena wrap up this week while residents travel to Pendleton Walla Walla and Portland for work and visits. Several residents announce family events and arrivals, with theater shows and musical studies filling the week.
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Men of Steel
Standard Theatre
Ida Banister
Athena
E. C. Prestleye
Pendleton
Audra Winship
Salem
Dorothy Geissel
Portland
T. P. DeFreece
Walla Walla
Miss Zola
Claud Steen
Asotin
Washington
John Banister
Weston
C. L. McFadden
A. A. Kimball
Omer Stephens
F. B. Boyd
McDougal Camp
S. A. Barnes
Melville Johns
M. M. Johns
Dean Dudley
Jessie Dean
Miesea Helen
Phyllie Hodgen
Henry L. Frazier
Milton
Victor Hirsch
Patricia
Freewater
Justin Harwood
Fred Kershaw
Fredericca
Payette Lake
Grace Kintzley
Bert Ramsey
L. L. Sainsberry
Little Son
Yakima
Sainsberry
Olic Brace
Bert White
Jesse Myrick
Colfax
Phillip Yenney
Yonney
Lucile Taylor
Bollinger
Ernest Zerba
Preston-Shaffer Milling Company
Waitsburg
C. H. Belknap
Columbus
Ohio
H. H. Hill
Ann Martin
Roy Raley
Willard Bond
Fred Donert
Charles Bond
Elmer Storie
L. L. Rogers
Carrie Matlock
A. A
Red Dragon Becomes Wales Emblem in Royal Arms History
The red dragon of Cadwallader evolved as Wales emblem in royal arms. Henry VII altered supporters from March Hons to Welsh dragon and white greyhound, with Henry VIII later swapping to a golden lion and unicorn. James I kept the lion and unicorn, ending Welsh dragon on sinister.
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Wales
Cadwallader
Great Britain
Henry VII
James VI
Scotland
James I
England
James
Star Spangled Banner Wrote in a Rowboat Not a Prison Ship
Revision of a long held tale shows Francis Scott Key wrote the final lines of The Star Spangled Banner in a small rowboat during the night near Baltimore and Fort McHenry. He went to the British flagship during a truce to fetch a friend, then returned to shore to compose the verse at dawn.
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Francis Scott Key
Key
Baltimore
Fort McHenry
Tragedies Mixup Lets Student’s Greek Quiz Shine
A university undergraduate, unfamiliar with Greek tragedy, hires a friend to draft a brief thesis. In the exam he misreads Sophocles as Bophocles, but steadies the room with a confident correction, sparking puzzled laughter and a show of relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophocles
Tips for Bosses on Motivating Workers
The passage argues that hiring should consider appreciation and credit, noting light eye color and appearance should not deter opportunities. It suggests praising employees to boost effort, and that leaders and successful individuals often have darker complexions and hair. It emphasizes teaching people by approaching them as friends rather than authorities.
Rainbow Division Looks to Paris Pilgrimage in 1928
Rainbow division veterans at their annual reunion announce plans for a 1928 pilgrimage to France to mark the 10th anniversary of Champagne St Mihiel and Argonne. They report a formal invitation from the French government to Paris or Nancy.
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Des Moines
France
Champagne
St. Mihiel
Argonne
Rainbow Division
Paris
Nancy
Wren’s Sweet Song Amid Hatchery Duties
The excerpt describes Jenny Wren incubating while a mite perches nearby, singing a natural tune. After the young hatch, both parent and chick face relentless demands as caterpillars beetles bugs and spiders must be constantly provided for the brood.
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Jenny Wren
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