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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1918
Page
2
A fragmented, glitched OCR page mentions war savings, bond quotas, and local civic concerns. It references North Carolina contact, captured figures, and community leadership, intermixing with garbled prose about wheat, energy, and military support. The text includes precarious claims about taxes, conscription, and public patience amidst wartime strain.
In Walla Walla, the sheriff arrives as 8G. Stanton and Thos Watts return from a prospecting tour. A note reports a wife of Grant Erhart with twins and references the Jays, amid remarks about crowding and renewed energy in ongoing duties.
The three town churches plan joint Sunday evening services for July and August. Morning at 11 includes a dedication preview by Rev. Walker of Walla Walla, with Sunday school at 10. Evening topics cover Croads Use and Abuse and Witty Soul So Dewi. If rain blocks park, services move to Baptist church. An offering will be collected to support all participating churches.
A scattered fragmentary notice describes a man heading to Bing Haw Spring for a festival and other unsettled items. It mentions local travel, water usage complaints along Woodward or Lincoln road, a Pythian Lodge installation, and a marriage entry connected to Dr. Righirilsan Mig tatel.
Carrie LaFave Bergevit administratrix with the will annexed of Mary LaFave deceased asks all creditors to present claims with vouchers to attorney Homer J. Watts in Athens Oregon within six months from May 17 1918. The notice was filed in Umatilla County Court Oregon.
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