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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1922
Page
3
The Athens Press from Ithena Oregon reports brief city happenings and notices from early December 1922. Local events involve community updates and public notices reflecting town interests and civic life.
The piece argues for American restraint in European entanglements as Clemenceau pushes a bold Balkans case. It notes Turkish advance, Greek refugee plight, Lausanne talks, and Umatilla county humor about a radio guest. It also mentions Wallula cutoff debate and Portland speeders.
The piece notes Governor Roy Ritner serving pro tem for at least a month and jokes about the rarity of three governors in one sitting. It laments state mileage, urges more snow for moisture, and critiques prizefighter purses amid disarmament talk.
Addie parliament refers to the 1614 English Parliament that met in London on April 5 and was dissolved on June 6. It earned the name for remonstrating with King James I over levies described as unlawful benevolences. it produced no decisive measure as the king dissolved it to remove critics. The term comes from the Saxon adl meaning to be barren or addled.
In Athena district Justice Court C C Stephens plaintiff vs Clyde Sands Maggie Sands defendants. Defendants must answer within six weeks of first publication by October 1922. If unpaid judgment for 113.94 plus interest and costs. Attached property includes Singer sewing machine Victor phonograph and Ford automobile. Publication in Athena Press six weeks from October debatable date.
Notice to warrant holders that Warrants Nos. 408 410 538 and 929 of the City of Athena will be paid on presentation at the City Treasurer’s office in Athena Oregon. Interest on the warrants ceases from the publication date December 1 1922. Ernest A Zerba Treasurer City of Athena Oregon.
Notice to creditors of Wim Schrimpt deceased in Umatilla County Oregon. The executor appointed by the county court is to receive claims by the designated address in Athena. Claimants must present their claims to the executor as required by the court order.
Notices announce executors and executrices for estates in Umatilla County Oregon. Claims must be verified and presented within six months to executors in Athena or to their attorneys Homer Watts and E C Prestleye. Dates shown include November 17 1922 October 27 1922 and November 20 1922.
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