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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1926
Page
4
The Athena Press will publish on Thursday evenings with distributions Friday morning, with news items due by Thursday at 2 pm and ads by 3 pm Tuesday. The column covers local visits, court notices, school events, sports plans, births, deaths, and upcoming performances in Athena and surrounding towns.
Margaret Lee resumes studies at Athena High as the Willamette Glee Club plans a February 5 program in the high school auditorium. Miss Hanna showcases piano pupils in a January 27 recital. Returning primary pupils include Michael Pierce Jean Saunders Dale MacClean and Walter Banister. On Friday January 29 the civics class resumes activities.
The new air mail route will reduce the Paseo to New York schedule by about 21 hours with trial flights planned from Elko to Pasco. Walter Varney, contractor, expects operations to begin around April 1 and outlines transfer steps via Walla Walla, Pasco, and Elko to connect with the transcontinental plane from Los Angeles.
C A GC alumni in Umatilla county host a dinner tonight in Pendleton to honor Coach and Mrs. Schissler as they return from the east from Schissler’s attendance at the New York football coaches meeting.
The jury acquitted the Stubblefields in the liquor case after a week of circuit court trial. Attorneys Watts of Athena and Peterson of Pendleton defended them.
The American Legion national executive committee in session at Indianapolis announced the 1926 convention would run October 11 to 15 in Philadelphia. Philadelphia was picked earlier but the exact dates were finalized now.
The Churches M. E. Church schedules Sunday school at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 a m with the sermon titled Faith or Failure.
The Baptist church holds ongoing meetings with souls being saved and congregants helped. Rev Laughlin appears through Sunday night with themes The Power of Christ Crossing the Danger Line Fidelity to a Trust Saved for the Sake of Another and a Friday 3:30 pm service for youth followed by a baptismal Sunday night.
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