Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Athena Press in Athena, Oregon

Page 1

We have 1,612,739 pages in Oregon

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1922

Page

1

Grand Jury Issues Special Report on Pendleton Inquiry

The Pendleton Tribune reports a grand jury convened over a week investigating public officials in Uma-Lilla county and Pendleton. It finds no indictments, faults enforcement practices, criticizes searches without warrants, and criticizes liquor handling, tax roll errors, jail conditions, and sheriff’s duties while praising certain officials and recommending improved facilities and procedures.

Pendleton ‘Tribune Uma- Lilla County Pendleton Une Penilleton Tribune Ae Tribune Ridgeway Keater Supreme Court of the State of Oregon Non W. X. Taylor Robert Sinclair Sheriff' v Office

Conference Voices Views on Deflation in National Meet

The agricultural conference adopting its transportation committee report endorses labor participation by railroad workers and carriers in deflation plans. It favors repeal of the Adamson eight hour law, parity for labor and farmers, and revises freight and state railroad powers while opposing Panama toll repeal. It urges hydroelectric development, land policy coordination, and forest protection with enhanced research. A separate item reports Archie Morampoull, a hunter, killed the “wild man” near Gurdane after a confrontation with a posse. Chinese pheasants are said to have wintered well, with some feeding needed in parts of the country. A Pendleton suppression or legal notes section follows, outlining warrants and procedural cautions for officers and county actions.

Washington, D. C the Nations Agricultural Conference Transportation Committee Weather Committee Muscle Shoals Ala Henry Ford Kanla Panama Canal United States Panna Canal Archig Morampoull Little Buttercreek Gurdane McCampbell McCamphbell W. H. Aldee Holtz Pendleton

Revival of Caledonian picnics celebrated in Pendleton

About 200 people from Umatilla county gathered in Pendleton on Saturday night to honor Bobby Burns's birthday with an elaborate program and banquet. J W M Peterson gave the principal address and urging revival of the annual Caledonian picnics once held in Athena before the war. He proposed preparing for a gathering in Athena or Pendleton in early summer, with Athena ready to host clans in the traditional hospitable spirit and bagpipes resounding.

Umatilla County Pendleton Bobby Burns Athena Helix J. W. M. Peterson Pete Jd Hin Addreds Mr. Peterson

Athena Takes Two From Pilot Rock High In Busy Friday

Athena boys beat Pilot Rock High 25 to 15 and Athena girls won 25 to 1. Pilot Rock hosted a reception for the visitors. Athena forward Gwendolyn McIntyre broke a bone in her left forearm but continued playing. The Athens boys face Milton High School tonight at Columbus College gym in the semifinal opener.

Pilot Rock Itis Igh Basler Miss Drakes Jrr Pitot Athena Gwendolyn McIntyre Jaime Athens Milton High School

Pendleton Hunters Seek Open Seasons Across Counties

A Pendleton meeting of county sportsmen recommended three year closures on blue grouse and native pheasants in Umatilla County. They also urged an open season for Hungarian partridges with the same bag limits as Chinese pheasants, and a five bird daily limit for partridges and pheasants. The proposal includes open seasons in Umatilla Union and Wallowa counties and aims to attract broader sportsmen organization support.

Umatilla State Game Commission Pendleton Laat Enya E. O Marion Jack Union Wallowa

Glee Club Wows Athena Audience At High School Hall

Willamette Glee Club’s Athena appearance draws strong praise from local crowd. Performers open with Jolly Students and end with Ode to Willamette, earning warm reception. Alumni from Willamette University listed among Athena representatives.

Willamette Glee Club Athena Kolo Willamette Ollowar T. Pred McGraw The Lont Chord

Two Abe suits filed against Pendleton police chief and publisher

Tribune 18 subd reports W J Taylor Pendleton chief of police and Robert Sinclair sued by Harry L Buck publisher for 10000 damages over a January 18 Tribune article calling officers servile. A similar suit by E B Ridgway expected.

Abe W. J. Taylor Pendleton Robert Sinclair Harry L. Buck Pendleton ‘Tribune Buck The Tribune

Pair Board Named Aa Members Of The County Fair

Aa County announces new Pair Board members as part of the county fair program. The appointment naming reflects input from local civic groups and aims to guide festival scheduling and community outreach throughout the fair season.

the County Fair

Three-Finger Jack Godwin to Speak at High School Hall

Church audiences are invited to hear the well known evangelist Three-Finger Jack Godwin in the High School auditorium this Friday evening. He last spoke to fendleton congregations two weeks ago and promises a strong talk on clean living delivered with able and interesting manner.

Tere Jack Godwin Evamgeliet Fendleten

Aunt Jones Rural Mule Driver Drives Miles Across Years

A rural watt carrier from Athena reports extensive travel totaling 98 000 miles over five years. He mentions occasional mule team work on Weston route four years ago before transfer to the Athens route.

Aunt Jones Athena Little Anuilen Missouri

Return of Shantung to China Agreed On

Washington reports a preliminary agreement between Japanese and Chinese delegates on Shantung. The talks focused on a plan favored by President Harding involving treasury notes and retained Japanese experts during payment. Other issues remain minor and adjournment could come by week’s end. The piece also notes that true century plants do not bloom for a century. many bloom earlier or never, with the talipot palm flowering after 60 years.

Washington, DC Shantung Province China Yonferones Tringtax Tennanty Chinene India Ous

Jaz Barred In Chicago Schools

Chicago education officials ban dancing music short skirts and cigarettes in schools after an interim investigation led by the city’s school superintendent to restore order and discipline.

Jaz Chicago Pf Echooln

Elsie Mae Gordon to Head Lyceum Night at High School

The Lyceum course at Cadmoun announces Elsie Mae Gordon will perform at the High School auditorium on Wednesday evening February 15. Gordon, praised as reader impersonator and entertainer, travels from the Pacific to the Great Lakes and captivates audiences with poise and vivid imagination.

Lyceum High School Elsie Mae Gordon Cadmoun Mise Gordon Pacific Great Lakes Elsie Mab Gordon

Oregon Guard Posts Net Profit of 118 077 State Report

An annual financial statement from George A. White Adjutant General shows Oregon derived a net profit of 118 077 from National Guard operations in the past year. The joint Army partnership with the Federal Government distributed 199 052 in Army payrolls and camp pay to 1400 Oregonians in twenty Oregon cities, with total state administration and upkeep costing 79 975.

Oregon George A. White United States Camp Bay

Dodd Seeks Joint Representative Nomination in Republican Ticket

E. P. Dodd of Hermiston announces candidacy for Joint representative on the Republican ticket to succeed Rep Woodson of Morrow County, who will not run in the coming primary. Dodd previously served Umatilla county as a legislator during the 1919 term.

E. P. Dodd Hermiston Umatilla County Woodson Morrow County

Weston Commercial Club Pushes Mountain Highway Plan

A Weston Commercial Club resolution urges immediate construction of a toll gate route through the Wenaha National Forest linking Elgin to Weston via the Blue mountains. The plan, backed by Elgin Ad Club and Freswater Club, aims for federal aid and a primary road designation with a $100,000 appropriation.

Weston Commercial Lab Blut Mountains Elgin Union Umatilla Weston Mountain Weston Resolution Elgin Ad Club Freswater Commercial Club Pendiaton Athena Helix Weston Oregon Wenaha ‘National Forest Blue Mountains Wenaha National Forest Lhege Amatillo County Weston Commercial Club State Highway Commission of Burea of Public Roady Oregon State Highway Commission L. L Hewes Bueau of Public Roads Secretary of Agriculture Fort Roads and Trails

Also Mentioned on This Page

Grand Jury Pendleton Tribune Ailroad Iowa BF. B. Ridgeway Sruss A Russia Trmamy and Financial Congress—News Thena Pilot Rock High Pendleton Hunters Glee Club Menduh Andrews Standard Theatre Charles Ray James Whitcomb Riley Harry Carey Universal Standard Den Standart Dima Willamette University Delluse Emmet Hasler W. W. McPherson Miss Drake Lewis Stewart Waraity Warren Moodite Craven Blenkinsop Clarke Mind Ploughman Everett Craven Bult Robutt McCrew Sutkott Bandolero P. M. Blen Forsyth Glen Chub Lester My Lady Terae Filter Glee Club Ruins of Byron Arnold Shantung National Guard Profit Forest Service Umatilla-Union Fred Bennion Wonton Mountain Community Club Abraham Uncoln George Washington Uwe Lowlands Clyde G. Hentley Internal Revenue
Search Courier

Search the Athena Press Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Athena Press?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication