Athena News Roundup Reflects Local Visits and Events
Athena residents and visitors frequent nearby towns with health visits, school activities, and social gatherings. Notable mentions include antique car repairs, Etude club meetings, Caterpillar school attendees, and plans for spring farming along with dance and musical programs in Pendleton and Walla Walla.
Athena matrons host bridge luncheon at Grande Hotel Walla Walla
A group of Athena matrons led by Mrs H I Watts Mrs J F Kershaw and Mrs Lew McNair hosted a Wednesday luncheon at the Grande Hotel in Walla Walla. Ten bridge tables were in play with Ravella Lieuallen winning high and E C Prestbye second high, all amid valentine themed decorations and red carnation centerpieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athena
H. I. Watts
J. F. Kershaw
Lew McNair
Grande Hotel
Walla Walla
Ravella Lieuallen
E. C. Prestbye
Francis Lieuallen
C. M. Eager
Ralph McEwen
Fred Pinkerton
Blatchford
Lawrence Pinkerton
James Lievallen
Francis Lievallen
Bert Logsdon
Paul Lievallen
Henry Koepke
Ravella Lievallen
Forrest Zerba
Dean Dandley
David Stone
Flint Johns
Chase Garfield
James Cresswell
Lee Hiteman
Omar Stephens
A. A. Kimball
Pendleton
Alva Blalock
Spokane
Second Grade Boy Enters School Monday
School District Number 2 notes Ray Blalock, a second grader, returned to class Monday. Valarie and Roberta Cannon missed days this week due to measles exposure. Second and third grades created spelling booklets, and the seventh grade grammar class wrote letters to peers in Moundsville, West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Blalock
Valarie
Roberta Cannon
Grammer
Moundsville
West Virginia
M. I. Miller
Miss Thorson
Walter Banister
Ira Alkire
Gayle McLain
Bryan Kibby
Dayle McLain
Virginia Eager
Ruth Street
Gale Moore
Tillman Taylor
Doris Jenkins
Tillman Stone
Alberta Ball
Maurine Edgar
Danny Reeder
Ralph Bruce
Aileen Foster
Attendance rises at Bible school and services
The report notes higher turnout at the Bible school and Sunday morning and evening Bible study after winter peak. Interest centers on the New Testament church from divine record. the Sunday morning theme is An Application of the Lord's Muzzle with a welcoming invitation to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
Athena High School Stages Annual Vote and Basketball Drub
The school votes to hold an annual funded by the play proceeds and a one dollar student fee, with possible cooked food sale if needed. Athena tops Pilot Rock 36 to 10 in a fast rough game as Rogers Myrick Jenkins Crowley Huffman start, Reeder Hansell Wilson sub. The second team wins 17 to 6 over Umapine amid local student and visitor activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilot Rock
Athena
Rogers
Myrick
Jenkins
Crowley
Huffman
Reeder
Hansell
Wilson
Umapine
Self reliance and the lazy student mindset
An early cautionary piece argues that students rely on others like Harry to complete work. It claims this habit yields good grades in school but failure later at college proves the missing skill is self reliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Crowley
Harry
Pilot Rock Girls Rally Beats Athena 23 to 22
On Friday night Pilot Rock defeated Athena 23 to 22 on home floor. Athena led 13 to 6 at halftime before Pilot Rock outscored them 17 to 9 in the second half. Athena lineup included Campbell Myrick Douglas Mont Montg guards. Umapine first team defeated Athena second 24 to 15 Saturday night on Umapine floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilot Rock
Athena Girls
Athena
Campbell
Myrick
Miller
Douglas
Monza
Loie Montgomery
Barrett
Tompkins
Umapine
Assembly Evening Program Features Songs and Yell Practice
An assembly convened in the auditorium last Friday at 2 45 p m. Popular songs were performed and the event closed with a vigorous yell practice.
Student Body A meeting called to order by President John Kirk
A student body meeting was convened on Tuesday February 5 by President John Kirk to conduct official business and set the agenda for the term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kirk
Pendleton updates and school brief notes
Mr. Milton J. Miller and Miss Dorothy Brodie spent Saturday in Pendleton. Miss Beulah Smith visited her parents in Island City Oregon. Juniors earned six dollars and fifty cents from a Friday candy sale as Pilot Rock faced Athena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Layng
Continental Oil Company
Athena
George Bishop
Watts & Prestleye
D. H. Mansfield
Pendleton
A. W. Logsdon
Lois McIntyre
A. H. McIntyre
Charles Williams
Fred Beckner
Washtuena
Washington
Albert O’harra
Vernon O'Harra
Weston
Emma Ringel
Weston Streets
Forrest Zerba
Elizabeth Holwager
Walla Walla
Sadie Pambrun
Ruth Williams
Fred Pinkerton
Noah Buroker
Henry Barrett
Frank Ames
Neil Barnhart
James Cresswell
Milton J. Miller
Dorothy Brodie
Beulah Smith
L. A. Smith
Island City
Oregon
Pilot Rock
Oregon Professor Named New Minnesota Journalism Chairman
Dr Ralph D Casey of the University of Oregon will become chair of the Journalism Department at the University of Minnesota starting fall 1930. A separate Oregon faculty team inducted Walt Norblad of Astoria into the Masonic order’s first degree, witnessed by his father and Carlton Spencer of the law school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph D. Casey
University of Oregon
University of Minnesota
Oregon Man
Eugene
Walt Norblad
Astoria
Oregon
Carlton Spencer
Law School
Norblad
University
University of Oregon National House brings diverse students together
At the University of Oregon in Eugene, students from 11 distinct nationalities form the National House, the third such house in the United States, to break down racial prejudices. Members include Russian Albanian Filipino Corean Danish Japanese American Chinese Hawaiian East Indian and French students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Oregon
National House
United States
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C. E. Zerba
LeGrow
Portland
B. D. Tharpe
Aikens
State Line
Clarence Ross
Thorn Hollow
E. Favor
College Place
W. C. Read
Bert Anderson
Charles Henry
Etude Club
B. Foster
John Banister
Armand deMerritt
Yakima Valley
Seattle
Wild Horse Mountain
Saddle Hollow
Ray Hansell
Eldon Northrup
S. D. Peterson
Milton
Walla Walla Hospital
C. T. Smith
John Tompkins
Sharp
St. Mary’s Hospital
Rome Kemp
Couse Creek
Frank Beale
Pine Creek
Kemp
Beale Place
Pearl Ramsay
F. B. Radtke
Herbert Parker
Fred Radtke
Hermiston
Butter Creek
Wayne Pittman
Dorris
California
Wayne
George Banister
Fifth Street
Lloyd Michener
Michener
Christian Church
Endeavor Girls
The
Quality
Lois Johnson
Maron Burnett School of Music
Casper Woodward
Josef Hoffmann
Adams
First Methodist Church
E. E. Bloom
Charles Bunch
Alberta Kirby
Floyd Bower
L. L. Lieuallen
Montana
Sam Pambrun
Fay Pambrun
Bonners Ferry
Idaho
Byron Hawks
Bryce Baker
J. ©. Baker
Henry Miller
Wilford Miller
Don Wilks
Marjorie
Theresa Shippentower
Calista Williams
Norma Jean Farrow
Helen French
Blanche Brown
Neema Thomas
Ruth
John Pierce
J. A. Ross
Ralph Cannon
A. A Kimball
B. B. Richards
Laurence McIntyre
Jefferson Street
Edgar Schultz
Walla ‘Walle
Mildred Stanton
St. Anthony's Hospital
Wild Horse Creek
Logsdon Slaughter House
Logsdon
Ralph
Edwin McEwen
Whitman College
Lester
Barney Foster
Arlene Foster
Study Club
Stella Keen
George Eliot
Glenn
Steen
Rossetti
F. Hopkinson Smith
London
C. A. Sias
Hampton Court Castle
Dickens
Myrtle Campbell
Wauna Camp
Alber’s
the Quality Grocery
Alice Eager
Prop
Cornell’s
Willard Batteries
Prestone
Goodrich Tubes
L. A. Cornell
Main
Church OF Christ
Athena Department Store
Athena High School
Ser Sei
Elizabeth Walters
Esesseserseteeerseere
Jack Moore
Radbby
Secesserseserees
Herbert Reeder
Roland Richards
Mary Tompkins
Aileen Myrick
Esther Berlin
Fred Singer
Echo
Editorial
Marjorie Douglas
Betty Eager
Ee Cannon
Marjorie Montague
Garth Pinkerton
U.o.man