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Newspaper

Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1917

Page

3

Athena News Roundup of Local Visits and Events

Local Athena residents and visitors are noted in a sprawling list of social calls, movements, and small-town happenings. People travel between Pendleton, Portland, Walla Walla, and nearby towns. mentions include Mrs. Scott Fisher hosting, Minnie Willaby visiting, and Laura McIntyre assisting at Fish Department.

Mins Laura McIntyre Ae Ncoeda Fish Lloyd Michener Spencer Ad‘minetreet Jos Baddeley Benn Mentane Otho Reader Austin Foss Walla Reeder Mes Will Saunders Pendleton Mine Lannon Thabke Portland Minx Marvin Miss Nason Ralph and Luvois

Athena City Officials Vote to Align Elections This Year

The city will skip city officer elections this year to align with state dates under the new law. In Helix County an exception allowed a Tuesday election where B. B. Smith and Charles Alapach were elected to the board of aldermen. Mike Toner won the mayoral race by a wide margin, while D. B. Powell was elected mayor by a majority of 1027.

Charles Nelson Simm Kilgers Spokane Formola James Potts Zerba Bros Athena Helix B. Smith Charles Alapach Board of Aldermen Twanhfeat Mike Toner B. Powell

Port of Portland Wheat Shift Rumor and Local Notes

A 23 year old item reports a movement to divert most Portland wheat from the Sovinds area amid strained ties between Northern Pacific and the W I R. Athena School news notes Mina Hurrietto Woodruff visiting. J B McQuary wins a Walla Walla court judgment. plans for a Christmas illustrated edition by The Prow. Pendleton trip with Frazier and Sample. grand jurors named. Normal students visit Weston. a surprise party honors Mira Aley Fon with many names listed. local social details and brief names.

Portland Telease Wall Northern Pacific W. & I. R Randy Mina Hurrietto Woodruff Alex McDonald TJ. Kirk Pendleton Frank Frazier W. J. Sample Will Achveve Willi Weston Ess W. C Mira Aley Fon Frianda Priday Wild Horse Athena Ethel Veal Luis Ray Leola Young Beanie Graham Marie Free Lethe Ortle Bates Eatelle Holcomb Beth Thompson Delty Shaw Myrtle Porter Everton Thompson Ruty Iva Callanée Ethe Booker Ansa Gholaon Brynon Bostwick Mone Jacob ‘Bchmitt Jee Shaw C. Holcomb Vet Ee Dell Eeds Keys Ton Henry Kean Thompson

Room at the Top, Little Joule and the cake plea

A fragmentary tale shows a girl named Joule pleading for more cake despite fullness. Her mother teases she is nearly bursting, then warns another bite may break her. The odd dialogue uses misspelled phrases and archaic phrasing.

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Fragmented Transcripts Reveal Jumbled City News Speech

A garbled newspaper fragment, titled Hoxton Transcript, contains stray lines about local sentiment, a mention of Baltimore American, and disjointed questions on fashion, infrastructure, and a cremation. The piece reads like a confused city diary with scattered names and overheard remarks.

Berry Monument Works advertisement in Main Street area

Berry Monument Works by M. Barry, proprietor at 12th and Main Street near O street. Advertising durable stone monuments and granite works for local customers.

Meta Bee BBE 10 B08 product listing notes

Item shows price range from 5.00 to 18.00 with 6.75 and 10.18.00 and 106 to 500 units. References to Meta Bee BBE 10 B08 appear as identifiers or model numbers. No narrative context provided beyond catalog style pricing and codes.

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