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Newspaper

Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1922

Page

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Umatilla County Boy Wins State Hog Prize

Wayne Swaggart of Umatilla County Oregon wins a Union Stock Yards prize of 40 dollars at the Pacific International Exposition for a litter of Poland China pigs. His winning entry includes a growth story and notes on breeding, feeding, and weight gain with a total sale value of 144.36 dollars.

Extension Service Oregon Agricultural College Union Stock Yards Any Wayne Swaggart Wayne George Ben Link Milton Eheim George Washington Benjamin Franklin Abraham Lincoln John Milton Oregon L. J. Alien Thane HL P. Whitman Pendleton Meat Company Horace Addis Bennion John F. Horr Athena State Bank International Portland Hiastorn Dragon

Deer Fred at Stacks near Theen Hallow

Deer numbered eight with two tracks and several fawns feed calmly at hay stacks near Theen Hallow. Sightings place them at Richard Thompson and Lou Hodgen ranches as winter prompts deer to seek lower feeding grounds along the Umatilla river banks until they disappear as spring begins.

Stacks Theen Hallow Richard Thompson Place Lou Hodgen Umatilla

Walla Walla teen earns public schooling award

A teen student from Walla Walla earns recognition for completing a public school curriculum with weekly distribution of a papilla style newsletter. Key figures include Li HUREAUS and local educators. The initiative highlights community literacy efforts and school program support.

Li Hureaus Wurwaus Iive Teen Enwis Res Public School of

TAX PROGRAM FOR BONUS IS OUTLINED

Washington reports outline of bonus taxes with 2.5 percent on corporate undivided profits yielding 22 million dollars and a 1 cent per 2 pounds parcel tax for 25 cent or more shipments. Also a 1 cent per gallon tax on gasoline, 25 cents per horsepower on automobiles, doubling of admission taxes, higher documentary stamps, and tobacco levies. In Spokane Judge Turner repudiates Democrat label, declaring he is not a Democrat. In Washington immigration law, a 3 percent restrictive provision may extend to June 30, 1926.

Washington D. C Ixon ExSen Turner Spokane George ‘Turner George Chriatenton Washington, D. C Boost ‘Immigration Committee

Tax Return Deadline Notice From Watts and Prestige

Watts and Prestige attorneys warn clients of upcoming income tax filing deadline March 15. They offer services to prepare returns and remind patrons to submit promptly to avoid penalties. General guidance stresses timely completion and availability of assistance through their firm.

Watts & Prestige Alroady Ville

Pendleton editor answers suit over police chief damages

Pendleton Tribune editor Harry L. Kuck answers W R Taylor chief of police’s $10,000 damage suit alleging improper reporting and misconduct. The filing names deputies and officials, cites alleged intoxication and improper handling of seized liquor, and signals April circuit court hearing. A separate claim against Robert Sinclair is also filed.

W. R. Taylor Pendleton Harry L. Kuck Pendleton Tribune Taylor Hbel Ralay Katey & Steiner Kuck Robert Sinclair Portland Lora J. Terry W. G. ‘Hates Williamt Miller Herbert Reed Ernest Crockatt James Beck Trace [Ue Baker Jake Bowher Sherif Zueth Houser Dan Downing Glen Boshoe

Athens Disease Crisis Eases Says Doctors

Reports from physicians say the fear in Athens is easing as the number of cases diminishes. A few patients are seriously ill but no dangerous onset has developed. Officials hope the crisis has passed and conditions will improve. Quarantine measures have not been necessary at this time.

Athens Iciuity

Dr J J Kennedy Dead in Umatilla County Peace

Dr J W Kennedy a pioneer physician of Umatilla County died at the home of his son Blue Kennedy in Ban Prumiseo. Remains were shipped to Walla Walla for interment. He is survived by two daughters Ruby and Faith Kennedy and one son Elise Kennedy.

J. W Kennedy Umatitla County Btlue Kennedy Ban Prumiseo Walla Walla Ruby Faith Kennedy Elise Kennedy

Athena High School Grabs Home Court Win Over Stanfield

Athena High School rolled past Stanfield High in the local gym on Friday, wins to 16. Iade, Krotzer and Harden starred as teammates provided strong support, while a crowded arena filled the benches. Tomorrow Athena hosts Harminton in the second game of the season with hopes for a conference district title.

Athena High School Stanfield High Iade Krotzer Harden Athena Helix Athena Ugh Helix Indh Melix Helix Girls Scorn

Annual Rollcall of Pyteian Lodge No 28

The annual renemt of ryt Lodge No 20 K of P will be held Thursday evening February 23 with all members urged to attend. Three ranks will be worn. the culinary department promises good eats as Pythean No 20 grows. A Dolio patrol is forming from the department’s members for active service. McFadyen's Egg Plant reports output rise as egg machines hum. Extras from Whitefish Montana appear in Bob Hampton of Pacer at the Standard Theatre filmed in Montana.

Ryt Lodge No. 20 K. of P As Pythian No. 20 BG. Prenthye Bob Hampton Pacer Standard Theatre Whitefish Montana I Montana

Farm products rise as wheat and wool advance nationwide

Wheat options in Chicago surged after Tuesday gains and the market signals a favorable crop outlook amid global shortages. Eastern Oregon wool and sheep prices climbed with a six thousand head sale in Morrow County highlighting higher fleece values and strong demand for lambs and wool.

Oregon Chicago Athina Irawers United States Morrow County Heppner W. B. Barrett

Banks receive redemption call for Victory Notes

A local bank reports requests to redeem three and three fourths Victory Notes. The notes may be redeemed at par plus accrued interest at any time before June 16. After that date interest stops and conversion to higher yielding notes is discontinued.

Farm Labor Rates Set for Spring Work at Pendleton

About 100 men gathered under the farm bureau at Pendleton to fix spring wages. Young farm hands would be paid $40 a month plus board, cooks from $26 to $45, and trained men up to $80 a month. Wages reflect roughly a 20 percent rise from international rates.

Durmeara Vimatilly County Pendleton Farm Bureau

Clayton Luma Obituary In Arkansas Town

Clayton Luma, longtime resident of Athe na, died Tuesday in Arlington after battling injuries from earlier illness. He is survived by his father, one sister, and two brothers. Funeral arrangements will be announced by the family.

Clayton Luma Athena Ar. Hington Hin

Taxpayers League Officers Meet in Pendleton

The Umatilla County Taxpayers League will convene at the courthouse in Pendleton for its annual meeting. Officers for the ensuing year will be elected and slate announced.

Taxpayers League Umatilla County

Harding Urges Senate Approval of World Peace Treaties

President Harding appealed to the Senate in Washington to ratify the arms conference treaties without delay. He warned that failure would erode America’s influence and jeopardize future peace efforts, as the 12 weeks of negotiations yielded a set of covenants on naval armament, China rights, and a four power pact to preserve Pacific peace.

Washington, D. C Harding Senate Amer Jon America Republic Piva Tunity China Pacific

Treaty Over Yap Signed With Japan

Washington describes a U S Japan treaty ending the Yap controversy. It grants Yap and Beatou free access and equality with Japan in many areas including radio telegraph services. The United States ensures rights, infrastructure access, and safeguards of American interests on Yap while outlining detailed provisions.

Washington, D. C United States Japan Nally Hughes State Department Sighen Ambauador Shidehara Incublon Tonge de Japan Yap Yapti

Honor Lincoln Memory wreath laid at Oak Ridge tomb

President Coolidge and General Pershing laid a wreath at Abraham Lincoln’s tomb in Oak Ridge Cemetery near Springfield Illinois. They walked among crowds commemorating Lincoln’s memory and national service during the Civil War era. Evacuation of Ethiopians from southern Irish ports discussed amid raids in London. The Irish Office cites pending decisions on reinforcements and evacuation scope.

Springfield Illinole Coolidge J. J. Pershing Abraham Lincoln Lincoln Washington Eivil Oak Hidge Ireland London Hiltieltropa Iriat Uloter

19000 Oregon Veterans Seek Bonus Amid Applications

About 19,085 World War veterans applications are filed with the state aid commission in Salem. Of these, 10,096 request cash benefits, while 4,? towns express preferences for other relief.

Oregon Salem Ope World War Veterans Walla

Farm Bureau to Hold Annual Meeting and Officers Election

Vinatula County Farm Bureau schedules its annual meeting in Pendleton on Saturday with speakers from North West Wheat Growers and United States Grain Growers. Discussion covers cooperative grain marketing, contracts, and financing outlooks from a Portland banker. Officials to be elected include president and department heads. meeting set for 1:30 PM at the County Library.

Vinatula County Farm Bureau Pendleton George Jewett North Weat Wheat Growers Association United States Grain Growers Association United States Idaho Oregon Washington Montana North West Ama Tills County Farm Bureau Ge T United States Grain Growers Association Northwestern Association Northwestern Umatilla Jewett x Roy Ritter Ritner Portland War Financial Corporation Ballard Culley Honey Sommerer H. P. Whitman Rogers James Hill J. F. Slover

Pack's Bad Boy Coming to Standard Theatre Sunday Night

Jackie Coogan stars as Pack in Pack's Bad Boy Coming at the Standard Theatre Sunday night. The program also features Cosmopolitan's The Beaders Sex with Marion Davies wearing red tomorrow night, a noted pairing for the show.

Pack Jackie Coogan Standard ‘Theatre Ati Cosmopolitan Beaders Marian Davies

Floods Delay Trains In Athens City

High waters halted service as the year’s crest swelled rivers in Athens and nearby areas. Main Street washed at its lower end and the sidewalk by Tunnont Lumber Yard undermined. Team service suspended and farrier rail operations disrupted by flood damage.

Athens Main Adame

Wheat Prices Rise Across Wewatille and Walle Counties

Wheat prices edged higher as a large quantity moved in Wewatille and Walle counties over ten days at around a duller per ton. The Chicago market showed continued strength with steady demand and rising tendencies.

Wewatille Walle Walle Chicago

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House Capitol Treasury Alan Bonda Anid Congress Presont Harding Tribune M. L. Watts Bey Standard PLU DR. J. JH Kennedy Pyteian McFadyen Donald McFadyen Athena Poultryman Clayton Luna Ritner, Jewett and Ballard
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