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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1927
Page
3
W. R. Morehouse launches a cautionary series on swindles and front promoters. The piece warns against risky ventures and gambler’s speculation, stressing that many schemes are fronts built on deception to fleece investors. It cites Better Business Bureaus and urges readers to learn from cases to avoid ruinous losses.
31 Years Ago Born Near Athena a son to Mr and Mrs Adam Raymond. Pendleton seeks 2000 by subscription for a new tele phone line. In the Pendleton 100 yard dash Austin Foss of Athena won in 13 25. George Martin and bride return from wedding trip to the Sound and will reside in Athena. Miss Mary McDonnald arrives from Prince Edward Island visiting the Gillis. Charles Henry back in Athena from a packing trip with a sheep outfit. Pendleton Weston ball game score 13 to 22 Weston ahead. Foss boys and Charles Dunn aided Weston. School board hires Professor G H Dunn Oregon City principal H H Curtis Mrs Freeman and Miss Winnie Hastings for coming year. Justice Parkes Pendleton ruled for defendants in D St Dennis case over 25 head of swine. John M Bentley Pendleton deputy US marshal reappointed.
In a Sunday game at Fruitvale, Waitsburg defeated Fruitvale Valley 5 to 3. Pitcher Joe Webster dominated Blaine Hodgen, fanning 16 and allowing four hits, while Hodgen yielded six hits and struck out nine.
Naturalists note that luminous life extends beyond glow worms to plants. A moss glows in rock crevices and roadside groves, while tormented roots of tormentil shed pale green light. Decaying wood and decaying leaves especially beech and oak glow due to plant fibers, with small yellow spots on leaf undersides acting as glows when disturbed.
Kansas resumes cigarette advertising after state supreme court rules prohibition unconstitutional. Court invalidates the advertising ban tied to a broader law legalizing cigarette sale, allowing newspapers to carry cigarette ads again in Topeka.
Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh is expected to fly near Athena between September 1 and 15 en route to Cheyenne Salt Lake City Boise Butte Spokane Seattle and Portland. He will depart New York in the Spirit of St Louis on a three month tour to promote air mail airports and aviation awareness.
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