High School Notes Junior News Staff and Games
Athena high school notes cover boys and girls basketball results. Eldon Myrick led the boys with 18 points as they beat an opponent. Walter Huffman fouled out. The girls beat Helix 18 to 15 with starters Cannon, Myrick, Douglas, Miller, Monta, and Montgomery. Both teams prepare for Pilot Rock games tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldon Myrick
Walter Huffman
Huffman
Myrick
Jenkins
Crowley
Rogers
Hansell
Moore
Athena High School
Pilot Rock
Helix
Frances Cannon
Aileen Myrick
Marjorie Douglas
Goldie Miller
Monta
Loie Montgomery
The Habit of Crabbing Across Life
A self help style piece condemns crabbing the habit of blaming others and never admitting fault. It notes crabbing appears in school and sports, spreads widely, harms respect, and can be broken only by self control and supportive friends.
Athena boys defeat Grizzly high 33 to 26
The Athena boys defeated the Grizzly high team from Helix 33 to 26 last Friday night. Helix opened with a field goal and a foul basket as Athena tried to find its rhythm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athena Boys
Grizzly High
Helix
Alumni Fred Radtke leaves Oregon. works at Athena store
Junior student Fred Radtke will not return this semester and will take a clerical position at Athena Department Store owned by his father I B Radtke. Wayne Pinkerton traveled from Milton Friday to attend the Helix versus Athena basketball game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Radtke
University of Oregon
Athena
I. B. Radtke
Wayne Pinkerton
Milton
Helix
Prize for top grade student of the week
A prize has been offered to the student in the 3rd or 4th grade who has the highest average in his studies for the entire week.
Faculty Miss Dorothy Brodie and Miss Beulah Smith
Miss Dorothy Brodie and Miss Beulah Smith spent Saturday in Pendleton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Brodie
Beulah Smith
Pendleton
Personal visits noted in Pendleton and Walla Walla
Raymond Freeze spent Monday evening in Pendleton. Aileen Myrick was a Milton visitor Saturday. Carolyn Kidder and Harold Kirk spent Sunday in Walla Walla. Robert Campbell spent Saturday in Pendleton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Freeze
Pendleton
Aileen Myrick
Milton
Carolyn Kidder
Harold Kirk
Walla Walla
Robert Campbell
Illness and visits mix in Athena area society scenes
Mrs John Banister is reported ill in a Walla Walla hospital. Numerous local residents and visitors are cited in Athena and Pendleton as they attend dinners, church events, and social gatherings. Notable notes include Mr and Mrs C L McFadden in Walla Walla, Ray Jones playing violin for the Hudson orchestra, and George Clore's death in Abingdon Illinois with survivors Delbert Clare of Yale Oregon and a daughter in Abingdon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Banister
Walla Walla
C. L. McFadden
Swift
la Grande
S. C. Charlton
E. G. Cherry
Hermiston
Athena
M. Fager
Bridge Club
Ray Jones
Hudson Orchestra
Milton Freewater
Sadie Pambrun
Ruth Williams
E. C. Prestleye
DeMerritt
Kohler Betts
Lee Wilson
Pendleton
Charles Wilson
M. L. Watts
Bridge
C. A. Sias
Ladies’ Missionary Society of the Baptist Church
F. Sharp
Jos. N. Scott
Corvallis
Newt Hodgens
Standard Ol
Frank Ames
James Cresswell
W. C. Read
General Hospital
Savannah Knox
T. Smith
William Booker
Watts & Prestleye
Circuit Court
Edyth Lumsden
Portland
Jennie Proebster
Weston
Ilinois
Delbert Clare
Yale
Oregon
Abingdon
Athena Man News From Busy Week In Athena
Local notes show visits by Harvey and Elmer Booher from Condon and Roy McPherrin from Spokane. Officials report influenza, pneumonia, hospital stays, and community events at the Christian church, First National Bank, and various homes in Athena with health updates and social gatherings.
Absence Noted in School District 2 Student
School records show John Robert Stewart absent due to illness. Seventh and eighth grade art classes completed painting and decorating a sand table jardiniere and wastepaper basket for the classroom. Mr and Mrs V R Zerba were in Pendleton Friday. Mr and Mrs Arthur Douglas visited at the home of Mr and Mrs Laurence Pinkerton Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Robert Stewart
Jardiniere
V. R. Zerba
Pendleton
Arthur Douglas
Laurence Pinkerton
Honor Roll Nods Ethel Swift at Eastern Oregon Normal
The fall quarter honor roll lists Ethel Swift of Athena for meeting a full load with no grade below a two. Only sixteen students overall achieved this scholarship standard at the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Oregon Normal School
Ethel Swift
Athena
Smut Control Specialist Assigned to Pendleton Station
A Department of Agriculture specialist for smut control in wheat will be assigned to the Pendleton field station next spring. The expert is expected to arrive in July and will remain at the Pendleton station permanently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Pendleton Field Station
Pendleton Station
Mules Strayed From Adams Ranch In Oregon
A 5 year old horse mule branded Diamond on the left neck and a 4 year old mare mule branded Diamond on the left neck have strayed from a ranch in Adams Oregon. Notify Jesse Myrick Rz2 Adams Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Myrick
Rz2
Adams
Oregon
Oregon Education School Grows under Regents’ 1919 Authorization
The University of Oregon School of Education received regents approval in 1919 and has since earned growing recognition as a premier training school for teachers principals administrators and other educators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School of Education
University of Oregon
Regents
Secret of China Clay Composition Revealed After Long Quest
The article traces how the making of fine chinaware required many operations and weeks, with skilled labor and decoration. It notes Italian and French experiments, Boetiger the German alchemist's 1700 discovery, and German potteries by the late 18th century. Oriental and East India companies expanded access to wares once reserved for nobility.
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China
Italy
France
Boetiger
Germany
Oriental and East India Companies
White visitors perplex Nyasaland tribes with secrecy vows
A returned traveler spent months in Nyasaland observing tribal rites and ceremonies. He notes that Africans view white contact with curiosity but remain unimpressed by the rituals, creating an impenetrable veil of secrecy around most occasions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Nyasaland
Oregon and McEwan settle coach contract dispute
The student athletics council of the University of Oregon reports a cash settlement with Captain John J. McEwan who recently resigned as head football coach. McEwan will receive 6250 dollars for the unexpired portion of his contract through January 1931.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
McEwan
University of Oregon
John J. McEwan
University
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L. R. McEwen
St. Mary's Hospital
F.N. Johns
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Mra
A. W. Douglas
L. A. Pinkerton
M. I. Miller
Ja Keen
W. O. Read
E. C. Rogers
London
Fred Kershaw
J. W. Pinkerton
J. R. Catron
Laurence McIntyre
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Wolverine
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