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Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1929

Page

4

Varsity Standard Theatre Tomorrow Paragraphs

Mrs. Ross Catron is able to be home again. Mrs. Forrest Zerba is ill at her home with the flu. Dr. J. L. Geyer was in Portland over the week end. R. B. McEwen transacted business in Pendleton Tuesday. Miss Lois McIntyre was home over the week end from Walla Walla. Mose Banister and Barney Foster were in Helix on business Tuesday. Miss Marie Foster visited friends in Athena and Adams a few days last week. Major Dunning was in Athena Wednesday.

Standard Theatre Ross Catron Forrest Zerba J. L. Geyer Portland R. B. McEwen Pendleton Lois McIntyre Walla Walla Mose Banister Barney Foster Helix Marie Foster Athena Adams Major Dunning East Oregonian Pendleton High Richard Clemons Joe Clemons Edgar Schultz W. C. Russell California Davenport Wash Rosebud Alberta Joyce BE. C. Prestleye Dell DeMerritt A. G. DeMerritt Henry Dell J. W. Pinkerton Claude Baker Floyd Pinkerton Henry Keen el Centro Brawley San Diego Tijuana Los Angeles Cecil Smith F. M. Smith Dr. Cowan Jack Perry O'Dell Oregon Perry The Christian Church R. A. Duffield Charles Russell Druffield American Legion Hermiston Weston Pilot Rock Echo Stanfield Umatilla Ralph Tucker

Wauna Camp Fire sale draws strong turnout

A well patronized cooked food sale by the Wauna Camp Fire girls is reported. Local social activity includes visits and travels among residents such as Edna DeFreece, Phyllis Dickenson, Hilda Dickenson, Lenore McNair, and others across Pendleton and Walla Walla with relatives visiting in Athena, Milton, and Weston.

Wauna Edna DeFreece Phyllis Dickenson Hilda Dickenson Pendleton Lenore McNair Walla Walla Tucker Tillamook Oregon Zelda McIntyre Stella Trosper Seattle Lew McNair Lester Town George Pittman Freddy Kershaw Athena Fred Kershaw J. W. Pinkerton Maurice Frazier Milton Kansas City Eugene Schrimpf Weston Myrtle DeFreece Glenn Dudley Donald Robinson Wade Goodman Rogers & Goodman F.S. LeGrow Main Street Washington Wayne Pittman Dorris California Klamath County Pendleton-Athena Gun Club Pilot Rock Echo Umatilla Stanfield-Athena

High School Notes Junior News Staff Overview

Campus bulletin lists student staff roles and classes. Names include Virgie Moore Cecil Pambrun Eldon Myrick George Gross Loie Montgomery Beatrice Hiteman Frances Cannon Thelma Schrimpf Harold Kirk and Miss Mildred Bateman as advisor. Details appear fragmented across departments including athletics and social topics.

Osesjesnepeiterteertesieee Kirk Virgie Moore Cecil Pambrun Eldon Myrick George Gross Loie Montgomery Incraselvesia Lites Beatrice Hiteman Frances Cannon Thelma Schrimpf

Edison Birthday Tribute Highlights a Century of Invention

Editorial lauds Edison for turning a small ad into a career of landmark innovations. From telegraph operator to inventor of the light, phonograph, and moving pictures, he bravely pursues further visions despite obstacles and age.

Edison Mr. Hoover Ford Mr. Firestone United States

Pendleton Weekend Attendance By Local Faculty

Faculty member Mr. Meyer attended a Pendleton meeting of county high school principals on Saturday. Miss Bateman and Miss Brodie were also in Pendleton Saturday with Bateman spending Sunday in Milton.

Meyer Pendleton Miss Bateman Miss Brodie Milton

Adams High Stuns Athena In Slow Basketball Battle

Adams defeats Athena 22 to 14 in a slow contest at Adams with standout team play. Crowley and Myrick were sidelined by injuries and Athena showed diminished condition and unity.

Adams High Athena Adams Crowley Myrick Adams Crowley Hodgen Myrick LaCourse Pinkerton Larabee Michen

Assembly Recites Yells Led by Freeze and Bel

An assembly on Friday February 8 practiced yells led by yell leader Raymond Freeze with assistant Weldon Bel guiding the group. The session focused on rallying cheers and coordinated chants for upcoming events.

Raymond Freeze Weldon Bel A

Juniors Postpone Show After Weather Meeting

A Monday February 11 junior meeting decided whether juniors would sponsor the Saturday show. Weather conditions led to a decision to delay the show to a later point in the season.

Teachers' Dinner Sparks Hand of Hearts Outing

Mr and Mrs Miller hosted seventh and eighth grade teachers for a Thursday dinner at their home. The evening concluded with a game of five hearts where Miss Thorson won the first prize and Miss Bryant took the booby prize.

Mrs. Miller Miss Thorson Miss Bryant

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Witt Keres Rexall Thomas Edison the Quality Grocery Alice Eager Goodyear Tires King Coal Castlegate Coal Tum-A-Lum Lumber Co Athena Department Store Adams Schrimpf Thomas Cannon A. Kirby Miller J. Kirby Douglas Co DuBois Kidder Wallen M G Rembler Yrick Myrtle Campbell Patronella Walters la Fare Shake Buddy Rogers Varsity Mary Brian and Chester Conklin Princeton Oregon Telephone Exchange J. H. Thatcher Patrick Bacon Tre Pacrmc Terrenone Asp Tercosary Company J. A. Murray
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