Social Side Etude Club celebrates St Valentine
The Social Side Etude Club held a Valentine themed afternoon at Mrs. Ross Payne's country home with a program on St Valentine life and love. Members, guests, and hostesses Mrs. Cresswell and Mrs. Harris guided the event.
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Etude Club
Ross Payne
Valentine
James Cresswell
Penn Harris
Art Douglas
Cresswell
Bryce Baker
M. I. Miller
Lewis Stewart
Harris
Baker
Three O' Four Club
Max Hopper
C. L. McFadden
Hopper
Ralph McEwen
A. W. Logsdon
Revella Lieuallen
Paul Lieuallen
Athena Bridge Club
R. B. McEwen
H. I. Watts
Hilda Dickenson
W. P. Littlejohn
Athena Hears From Long-Lost Brother in Alberta News
A local note from Athena reports Sam Pambrun hearing from his brother George who left 25 years ago and now lives in Sagon Alberta. he says crops failed there last fall. The item also covers dozens of short notices about residents, deaths, illness, travel, and social events in Athena and surrounding towns.
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H. C. Whiteman
Walla Walla
Ada Ely
Weston
Athena
Wm. Bush
Jack Weir
Washtuena
Victor Burke
Pendleton Business College
Ralph Cannon
Ernest Walden
Pomeroy
Wash
Edward Koontz
Geo. T. Ellis
Baker City
W. W. Jacobs
Wm. Winship
Desper
Ralph DePeart
Plamondon
Sam Pambrun
George
Sagon
Alberta
W. C. Russell
Condon
Dave Russell
Lilly
Order
Adams
Roy Penland
Helix
Maud Sherman
Clarence la Brasche
Gilkie
Will Dobson
York Dell
Reed Hill
Arthur Schick
Pythian Lodge K. of P
Adams Lodge
Chrysler Building Draft Promises World’s Tallest Structure
An artist’s drawing of the Chrysler Building in New York forecasts completion in 1920s at a cost of about 143000000. It would rise 808 feet to the dome and include three floors below street level, aiming to surpass any building then existing.
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Chrysler
New York
Sheepmen Face Heavy Losses in Cold Weather
Sheepmen endure severe losses as zero temperatures hit the lambing season. One Walla Walla valley grower reported 55 lambs lost in one night and 62 the next, about 500 dollars daily. Feed reserves are thinning, and ranchers order hay to last a week.
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Walla Walla Valley
Weather Remains Cold as Snow Loosens in Oregon
The Eastern Oregon cold snap eased with a 26 above temperature on Tuesday and 28 on Wednesday. Snow softened as stock in the county, fed from covered fields, could not range for forage. Wednesday night recorded 5 below.
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Oregon
Mercury
Athena
Two Old Maids Share Long Life and Tea After Death
After the death of a 98 year old sister, the surviving 89 year old joked that she would now be allowed to have her tea exactly as she lies. The relatives feared news would harm her but she remained cheerful amid the family event.
Nothing much the matter with this little Island
An American on the country proclaims more hustle while a fire engine passes by as a district window-cleaning company works overtime. The wry exchange captures a London Answers style jab at social bustle and urban life.
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Ais
London
Planting in Memory Memorial Tree Drive Encouraged
The article urges nationwide memorial tree planting under the American Tree association. It emphasizes remembrance as a guiding purpose and asks planters to ensure the trees reflect lasting beauty and pride for those remembered.
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American Tree Association
Yellow Kid Photograph Hangs in Press Office Remembered Athena Team
A photo of the old Yellow Kid baseball team hangs in the Press office and stirs memories of Athena's great team in action among staff and visitors.
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Athena
Read Couple Return to Country Home Near Athena
Mr and Mrs Welton Read regain their country residence near Athena after months in Walla Walla where Mr Read worked for Sears Roebuck in a store far from home.
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Mrs. Welton Read
Athena
Walla Walla
Read
Sears Roebuck
Contrary Dre
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Virginia
Virginia Eager
Mrs. Eager
Miss Thorsen
Betty Venable
Eloise Venablé
Maxine Artin
Marjorie Martin
June Garfield
Gloria Garfield
Frances Alkire
Joyce Pinkerton
Jewel Pinkerton
Fern Carstens
Emma Jane Kilgore
Doris Jenkins
Bonnie Johnson
Natelle Miller
Beverley Barrett
Genevieve Barrett
Miss Johnson
Blanche Johnson
Larry Knox
Miss Pearl Ramsay
Lois MclIntyre
Donald Johnson
Pearl Ramsay
Lois McIntyre
Edna DeFreece
Lenore McNair
Glenn Dudley
Dudley
Mra
Stook Dickson
Gertrude Strand
Pendleton
J. L. Geyer
H. A. Barrett
J. T. Club
Buddy Rogers
Mary Brian Ay Ha
Standard Theatre
Charles
Buddy) Rogers
Mary Brian
Chester Conklin
Rogers
Miss Brian
Toucher
Hustlers
C. M. Jones
Stag
Pendleton Woolen Mills
Steve’s Grocery
W. G. Cowan
W. Boyd Whyte
Stangier Building
Attorneys-At-Law
Main Street
The
Athena Hotel
Laura Froome
F. Sharp
Post Building
Bell & Venable
Conoco Gasoline
the Kilgore Cafe
Gerald Kilgore
Main
Wate Es
Therre
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