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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1918
Page
3
Pendleton scene notes visitors from Athena Weston Walla Walla and Portland with many trips and illnesses. Local deaths include S. Mays and J. Wyrick. community events feature church dedications, meeting reports, and bank earnings.
The first semester exams will run next Wednesday to Friday with exemptions for grades 90 and above if absent under four days. A new state law requires all high school course takers to pass exams. Red Cross ticket sales proceed with four precincts and a five-member finance committee. Sophomores and seniors compete for tickets, while the entire school supports the fundraiser. Gribble’s room shows strong attendance and decorum. January cataloguing of new library volumes is underway.
Edna Cartano will host the Wi Tinks girls Tuesday evening the 16th. Carolyn Kidder reentered school after six weeks in Los Angeles. Lawrence Avilett returns to school after a month in Alberta. Visitors to Miss Sherman's room included Mrs. Leon Kidder and Mrs. Marion Hansell. The 7th and 8th grades review for semester exams next Thursday and Friday. Merl Dickenson out this week from injuries caused by gasoline. The Manual Training department completed a clock dial to track Red Cross and High School seat sales to be installed in the tower. Winifred Klein, Sophomore, plans to enter L at the start of the Bri grade, as the term progresses. The junior grade enjoyed a holiday Friday for twenty days of good attendance.
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