Athena Press 1928 December 14 News Briefs
Local items briefed from Athena Oregon include community notices and small milestones. Read across the page for returns, meetings, and weather notes likely typical of a small town paper.
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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1928
Page
2
Local items briefed from Athena Oregon include community notices and small milestones. Read across the page for returns, meetings, and weather notes likely typical of a small town paper.
The state board of health outlines influenza control and self care during an epidemic. It stresses staying away from others, early physician input, bed rest, hydration, light meals, and isolation to prevent complications like pneumonia while detailing risks from streptococcal infections and the contagious nature of influenza.
Discussion by the League Council on the Carno spirit shows Germany’s pessimism over peace while territories remain occupied. Mussolini warns of global armament as Geneva talks fail. France resists naval limits and England seeks cruiser capacity. Kellogg’s war prevention efforts face Senate reservations amid international tension. Locally, a Mont political figure calls for a summer White House. King George III’s illness prompts public sympathy. Portland detectives dispute a woman’s death ruling, citing possible intoxication versus robbery.
The passage humorously suggests Bolivia and Paraguay might stage battles for President elect Hoover's amusement during his South American tour. It notes a fierce struggle and hints the woman involved is likely dead, while comparing possible conflicts to prior experiences Hoover has faced.
Classified ads offer fur and poultry trades including Valanda Fur Co Seattle and Five dozen White Wyandotte hens. Notice of Final Account in Umatilla County for Adolph L. Schaefer estate details executrix Lessie L. Schaefer filing final account and hearing set January 9, 1929 at 10 a.m. in Pendleton County Court House.
Notice to creditors in the Oregon state matter of the estate of William Matheny deceased. Herman Peters appointed administrator. Claims must be presented with vouchers to Will M. Peterson attorney in Pendleton within six months from November 16 1928. George R. Lewis and Will M. Peterson are attorneys for the administrator.
A buckskin horse about seven years old with white in the face and saddle marks, weight about 900 pounds, heart shape brand on the right shoulder, was taken up five miles south of Athena Oregon. The sale by A R Coppock will be held at his ranch on December 24, 1928, at 10 A M for cash to cover costs and expenses if not redeemed.
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