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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1930
Page
2
St Johns Review Highlights New Willamette Bridge
The St Johns Review presents a 72 page edition detailing a planned Wil lamette bridge at about 4 million dollars. It projects a main span of 1207 feet two side spans of 430 feet each total suspended length 206714 feet and total span plus approaches 3833 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Johns
Willamette
Peninsula Portland
America
Linnton Road
Unconscious arsonists and winter flights across states
This column surveys many notes from the period. It discusses the concept of unconscious arsonists and the need to curb fire hazards, a Pacific coast shipping rate proposal, Italy's new queen Marie Jose, reaction to snow in farming, Civil War memories, and a Michigan to Spokane winter flight test by 41 airmen in 21 planes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Coast
Arthur M. Geary
Farm Rate Council
Pacific Northwest
Italy
Marie Jose
Belgium
Humberto
Rome
Army
Michigan
Spokane
France’s Push for Dominant European Financial Position
A clipped, era-tinged note claims France seeks a decisive financial edge in Europe. It highlights the franc’s erratic value and France’s reputed clever handling of economic moves, noting recent efforts to stabilize its currency within the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Europe
Spm
Air mail planes unseen over Athena and other local notes
Readers report the Portland to Salt Lake air mail route passing over Athena unseen as air crews deliver mail above fog. British planes show 200 mph speed with full loads. Oregon towns Crane and Brogan Nyssa confusion noted amid pardons in Idaho and a mud spatter incident on a country road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland-Pasco- Salt Lake
Athena
Adventurers Flee Mexico After Indian Encounter
Two explorers chasing hidden gold in Mexico encounter a band of Indians and promptly leave the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Relic dig uncovers ancient fence at Ur site
Report notes a fence built around 600 B C by Nebuchadnezzar unearthed at Ur of the Chaldees. The passage mentions Coolidge in a tongue in cheek style, with references to house rent, Tunis rat outbreaks, and a former White House limousine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ur of the Chaldees
Bill Nebuchadnezzar
Coolidge
White House
Notable Homes Require Real Living Comfort
The snippet argues that clean floors do not equal a good home. It asserts real living comes from comfort happiness and growth rather than mere tidiness. It emphasizes that spotless surfaces do not define family well being.
Tangy summer punches from old recipe book
A collection of fruit based drinks and warm lemonades. Includes Hot Spiced Lemonades Cardinal Punch Cranberry Frappe Oriental Tea and Macedonia of Fruit with detailed ingredient lists and preparation hints for large batch servings.
Truth Telling Starts In The Home
A school column urges parents to cultivate truthfulness in children by facing personal faults honestly. It discusses alibis, blame shifting, and the lasting impact of early habits on adult character, urging parents to foster an inner Truth Teller for steady moral development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Twain
Mark
Johnny
Mary
Notice of stockholders meeting at The First National Bank of Athena
The regular annual meeting of stockholders of The First National Bank of Athena Oregon will be held at the bank office in Athena on Tuesday January 14 1980 at two oclock to elect directors and handle lawful business. Dated December 10 1920 13310 F S LeGROW cashier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank of
Athena
Oregon
F. S. Legrow
Peas 48 Hour Test Offers Quick Urinary Relief
An ad promotes Cystex with a 48 hour test for bladder irritation and backache. It promises quick relief and urges readers to try it, noting a price of 60 cents at Me addens Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meaddens Pharmacy
Rural and local notes from Athena and area
Mrs Dobson and Miss Velma Wilkinson resumed teaching after the holiday. D C McIntyre left for Nanton Alberta to manage landed interests. Rural line 29 gains new telephones and improved equipment. Weston Normal School’s basketball team seeks a game with Salt Lake City’s YMCA tour. Mr and Mrs J B Woodruff visited Tompkins home, returning from New Jersey and Ontario. Proebster Weston's hardware and fuel dealer writes to O R N officials about fuel, officials cite coal mines to contact. DeFreece reports December 21 bee swarm. he hived them and keeps them warm. Geo D and Rollo T Brown sell their Central City Iowa newspaper business but keep printing plant. invite move to Oregon. Glen Saling recovering from scarlet fever. nurse attended. Sleighing good in Helix. checkers rising in Athena. Ross Maloney moves to Thornton Washington to live with uncle and attend high school. B B Richards fills in at Puget Sound warehouse in Pendleton while Tom Montgomery spends two months east. Athena youngsters enjoy hill coasting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Northwest
J. B. Woodruff
Tompkins
New Jersey
Ontario
Geo. W. Proebster
Weston
Geo
Rollo T. Brown
Central City
Iowa
Oregon
Glen Saling
Aman
Press Mechanical Department
Sharp
Helix
Athena
Ross Maloney
Thornton
Wash
E. H. Stone
Thornton High School
B. B. Richards
Tom Montgomery
Puget Sound
Pendleton
Montgomery
Sleds and skating fill Athena scene on Main Street
The article notes broad sled construction displays at a Main Street area with a pond at the city rock quarry used for skating. It reports Robert Genevay retiring from the Corner saloon in Athena and closing tomorrow night before returning to his former home in Walla Walla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
City Rock
Robert Genevay
Athena
Genevay
Walla Walla
Summons in Equity No 4807 in Oregon Circuit Court
In Umatilla County Frank L Silvers sues Edith T Silvers for dissolution of marriage. Defendant must answer within four weeks of the first publication. The summons issued December 27 1929 and published for four consecutive weeks in the Athena Press. I M Schannep attorney Pendleton Oregon. D27J24
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
State of Oregon
Umatilla
Frank L
Silvers
Edith T
Edith T. Silvers
Oregon
Athena Press
James Alger Fee
I. M. Schannep
Postoffice
Pendleton Oregon
Notice of Final Account in Keller Estate
Florence N Keller executrix of John A Keller deceased has filed a final account in Pendleton Oregon. The County Judge has set Monday January 18 1930 at 10:00 AM in the County Court House Pendleton as the time and place to hear objections and to settle the estate. Notice dated December 13 1929. Peterson & Lewis attorneys for Executrix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Oregon
Umatilla
John A. Keller
Florence N. Keller
Pendleton
Peterson & Lewis
Executrix
Classified bargains and music items from Pendleton Music House
Classified ad offers Edison phonograph for 18.50 and a Harris Combine 26x 6%4 in fair condition. Brunswick Columbia and Edison records sell 3 for 1.00. Hot Tamales at McFadden's Pharmacy. Dayton resident Mrs. Fred McConley promotes used piano for sale. Box 53 Wilbur Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton Music House
Harris
Wilbur
Wash
Brunswick
Columbia
Edison Records
Mack
McFadden
Fred McConley
Dayton
Ark Tale and Yard Ad Echoes of Lumber Wisecracks
A quirky collage blends biblical ark lore with ads for Tum A Lum lumber and home goods. It features puns about hiring and firing, cautions about burglars, a joke about ice and coal, and a selling pitch for lumber aligned with everyday needs.
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