Legislature Opens With Smooth Organization and Unified Bodies
The Oregon legislature began with swift organization in both chambers. Senate President Gil C. Moser and House Speaker Robert N. Stanfield were elected unanimously, with praise from rivals and allies alike. Prohibition and a dry DC memorial dominated early action, while committee appointments favored Umatilla and other regional representation.
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Senate
House
Gil C. Moser
Multnomah
Garland
Baldwin
Robert N. Stanfield
Umatilla
Louis E. Bean
Lane
Bean
Mr. Stanfield
Stanfield
Douglas
District of Columbia
Hu Lon
United States Senate
Bingham
Olean
D. C. Lewis
J. B. Anderson
Lewin
Evangelist Meetings Draw Large Crowds at Baptist Church
The Baptist church evangelistic meetings led by Edgar L. Mills attract many worshippers each evening with seekers coming forward to accept Christ. A booster choir delivered a strong program last Friday with all seats filled, and all day services were praised, including a noon dinner in the basement.
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Baptist Church
Edgar L. Mills
Fio
City Council Proceedings Report December and Annual Budgets
City council met with Acting Mayor Littlejohn presiding. Reports detailed December month and annual year financials, including a balance and disbursements. Bills approved covered wages, utilities, lumber, shop work, food, and carport maintenance, with several small warrants approved.
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Counseilman Littlejohn
Walla
Barrett
Pmdia
Ainking Fund
W.E. Dobson
Xaluy
City of Athena
Tureat
B.A. Corba
Mill
Turew-Taim Co
Carsten
Wright
Burke & Son
Bod. Richards
Rebeksh Installation Meeting Recap
Tuesday evening at 1 a vx FL K of P Mall logged the royaline meeting of lyre Rebekah Lodge. Delegates listed include District Deputy, Rec Sec, Fin, Treasurer, Chaplain, Warden, and other officers with several names presented.
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P. Mall
Royaline Meating
Lyre Rebekah Lodge
Insula
Benie Gelirimpf
Mim Bella McIntyre
Ettiol Cannon
Mia
Bowl Thompson
Can
Min
Alla
Michener
Warden
Mies
Viewltin Watt
Enhel Zerboj
New Library Opens with Renovated Quarters
The library has been installed in its former quarters which were slugged since the first of the year. The opening features renewed shelves and a catalog of titles including The Hunted Woman Diver and Dewmod's Daughter The Power of the Paling and other noted works.
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Dewmod
23 Years Ago From the Presa of Jan 1098
A compilation of local notes with arrivals marriages thefts and stockholder meetings. Mentions Fred Helfrich new shoes maker at Pat Maxwell's old stand D W Jarvis elected secretary of the State Teachers' Reading Circle and several marriages including Milton Swaggart and Miss Siewh Corgioran. Calf thefts and banking stockholder actions are noted along with a sleigh ride for band boys and various professional updates.
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Fred L. Helfrich
Pat Maxwell
D. W. Jarvis
Teacharn
Reading Circle
Milton Swaggart
Siewh Corgioran
Vansyele
Anlical Changes at NM E Sunday School in Tondi
Announcement from NM E Sunday School indicates radical curricular shifts led by Me W C Bimmel, superintendent, aiming to modernize the school in Eastern Oregon. A large turnout is expected for a January 1 service with a new organ and Epworth League activities. Services are planned next Sunday at Lea and Tio.
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Oregon
Crane
Pendlaton
J. B. Saylor
Saylor
Athena
Bila Amneltfr
Thie Sparagraph
Taylor
Davin
Oda Ware
Davie
Ipke Taylor
Joe Gieiseyt
Blomlig
erWling
Heng
W. C. Bimmel
Methodist Sunday School
Tondi
Epworth
League Tvam
Icture
Portland
Lea In
Athena Loses to Milton Debaters in Close Contest
Athena high school teams suffered a narrow defeat at Milton with Milton winning two votes to one. Judges cited a strong negative rebuttal by Henry Koopke and an effective presentation by the Milton team, while Athena’s speakers, including Miss Kean and Miss Stean, delivered notable arguments on compulsory health insurance. Continued coverage notes observers from Adams Ferndale Weston and the local contest atmosphere.
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Athena
Milton
Athem
Florence McLennan
Vina McAlexander
Evan Iage
Paul Johnson
Wally Walla County
Profesor Poat
Mel Topnit
Henry Koopke
Smok
Ore
Miso Kean
Migs Stean
Adden
Victory Hue Fulley
Milton High School
J. D. Flarah
Adama
Gilbert O. Wood
Ferndale
G. BR. Robinson
Weston
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Walla Walla
Davis-Kao
Shles
Davis-Kaser CO
Alder St
Teds Grant
Dutchman
John Desterplows
Weber and Deere
Watts
Rogers
Athena Oregon
Hartmann
Main and
Court Streets
Pendleton
Umatilla County
Withycombe
Supreme One
Steiner
Nama
Leyla Iuture
Kot Bwert
Roy Wi
Roy Ritner
Low Hodgen
Topelntmara
Hodgen
Merve
Edie
Woodrow
Evangelist Eti
Rebeksh
New Library
Hirt Nadal Bank Uf
Dliwetora
C. A. Barrath
Clark Walter
H.C. Stratton
J. D. Lively
W. M. Prooman
Proosurer Herald
Mikerene Taylor
Abbent
Miew Lou Smith
California
Nat Wooke
Will
Mike Smith
Dex Poatt
Eerata
Sherwin-Williams
Ware’s Pharmacy
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