Athens Cemetery Association Forms to Manage Property
The Athens Cemetery Association has been incorporated under a charitable act and now controls Athena Cemetery. Officers include Homer J. Watts president and N A Miller treasurer. The group seeks funds via pledges and notes with interest to stabilize upkeep and future lot purchases.
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Athens Cemetery Association
Texas
Homer J. Watty
J. A. Liuallen
Adams
H.C. Preathye
The
Axavelnti
Prevent
N. A. Miller
Sanford Stone
Art Shick
Trunteen
K. of P and
Ate
Homer J. Watts
Anfold Stone
Watts
Secs Canary
Cone S Ae Nots
Umatilla County Pioneers Reunion Set at Weston
The nineteenth annual Oregon Pioneers of Umatilla County reunion will be held in Weston Oregon on June 4 and 10 with attendance from pioneers families and younger friends. Local speakers include Jane Walter M Pierce and John B Coan among others with the Whitman College Varsity Quartet featured.
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Wwentieth
Oregon
Umatilla
Weston
Inland Empire
J Ane
Walter M. Piorce
la Granite
John B. Coan
Wea ‘Ton ‘Methodist Church
Teanion Favorie
Laurel Hi
Davia
Whitman College
Memorial Hall
Pilot Rock Va
Legionall
Fueplew
Pagent
B. Church
Whitman
Mabel Carmichax
A. Orchestra
Wallace Allen
Reunion
Michael
Washington Wins Second Straight Coast Conference Track Title
University of Washington defeated Oregon Agricultural College in the Pacific Northwest intercollegiate meet, taking the championship with a 56 to 23 victory while Oregon Agricultural College trailed. Calyarnity of Oregon was not listed clearly due to garbled text in the source.
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Washington
University of Washington
Oregon Agricultural College
Calyarnity of
Oregon
Piano Recital at the Auditorium by Ming Casuil
The summer recital at the High School Auditorium features Ming Casuil and the Malen Burnett School of Music pupils with a program spanning advanced and beginner students. Highlights include Rain, Spanish Dance, Butterfly, and a Rachmaninoff Prelude. Public invited tonight at eight.
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Ming Lois Cansil
Piaro Clace
Miss Casuil
Malen Burnett School of Music
Athena
Kathryn Maple
Kathryn Meintyre
Lavialee
Tois Johnson
Political Forecast by Frank Watson dictation on Oregon race
Political editor Ralph Watson recaps Oregon Governor Olcott's lead over Hall and the impact of Olcott's anti Klux proclamation. He notes possible recounts, a hard summer campaign, and questions about Klansmen’s next moves. Voter sentiment and potential independent bids loom as the campaign shifts to autumn.
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Ralph Watson
Oregon Journal
Olcott
Benator Hall
Jwatch
Hall
Patterson
Bean
White
Lee
Xurmixe
Ang
Alcott
Countien
Porteland
Tarice
Ita
Walter Peres
Nigro
Res
Indien
W. C
Corvallis
Tei
Gabe
Emmaterial Hare
George White
Pierce
Ploven
West
Bowerwan
Memorial Day Observed Quietly in Athena
Memorial Day was quietly observed in Athena with grave decoration and no public exercises. Local businesses closed at noon and many residents traveled to neighboring towns or outdoor recreation sites. The Legion Post ensured old soldiers' graves were properly prepared as celebrations centered on remembrance. The Esclude Club was entertained at Mrs. D Scott Fincher's home with a history program on The Song Without Words and a music lesson by Mr. Russell followed by refreshments.
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Athena
Legion Post
Bingham Springs
ETUDE
Wtude
D. Scott Fincher
My. Russell
Mra
P. D. Watts
Mra. Russell
Mra. Boyd
Hoxtos
Yorda
Swaggarts Move Toward Portland and Local Political Flashpoints
A. L. Swaggart and family plan a temporary residence near Portland while he operates a future northern venture from Athena. The piece notes a new Studebaker purchase and hints at upcoming tax policy battles, including debates over income tax and potential clashes among political factions and candidates.
Methodist Church in Athena Offered for Hospital Conversion
The Athena Methodist church building, a stone and brick edifice with auditorium and classrooms, is proposed for transformation into a non denominational Protestant hospital with chapel space for Methodist use. Pastor D H Leach and locals will review plans and appoint committees to manage remodeling and funding.
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Athena
Lowther
Athena Maths Iscopal Chuch
Ebaret
Umatilla
Hitien
D. H. Leach
Comemittens
Pastor Lowther
General wage cuts follow rail wage reduction plan
The Interstate Commerce Commission last week ordered a $548 million annual wage cut for railway workers, with maintenance of way crews hit hardest. The board’s verdict says wages drop about five cents an hour for many, effective July 1, aligning with living cost declines.
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Interstate Conmierea Commission
Labor Board
Boar
Mrs Meldrum Dead in Spokane After Stroke
Mrs A Mackenzie Meldrum died at her Spokane home on Friday morning after a second paralytic stroke. Burial was in Spokane Sunday. Survived by her devoted husband, former Athena Christian minister, and two children who preceded her in death. She came from Scotland to Athena with her husband, gaining many friends in the community.
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Athena
Mra. A. Mackenzie Meldrum
Spokane
Mra. Meldrum
Athena Christian Shared
Christian College
Bookana
Shy
C. le. Crockett
Meldrum
Athenan
Jani
Pastor Horn
Pendleton Triumphs Over Milton-Feeqwater in Tight Clash
Pendleton Indians suffered a 7 to 5 defeat to Milton-Feeqwater at Bownd-up grounda in a high scoring outing. Three home runs were belted, two by Clark, with Bootle and Weetan contributing runs as Pilot Rock secured an earlier edge.
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Milton-Feeqwater
Pendleton Indians
Lark
Tax turnover to treasurer cited in Oregon note
The East Oregonian reports taxes totaling 192 417 dollars current and 5 587 22 dollars delinquent. About 110 000 dollars collected remains to be turned over to the county treasurer G K Cranston. He seeks arrangements with the state treasurer to avoid penalties due to delayed state tax payments.
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Tony
Sharif
East Oregonian
G. K. Cranston
Ewidt
Heroic Dad Welch Drives Off Burglars at Pool Hall
Dad Welch confronted burglars who entered Harden's Pool Hall through a broken rear window in the early hours Saturday. Inside the building they fled when Welch appeared at the back door. Nothing was stolen though papers were scattered and the safe stood locked.
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Dad Welch
Harden
Welch
Melville Johnn Suffered Right Wrist Injury Cranking Moo
Mrs Johnn reports Melville Johnn sustained a right wrist injury while cranking a machine. He faces suspension from certain activities but had played in a lumber facility prior. The note mentions Alhambra and outdoor work related to his health.
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Johnn
Melville Johnn
Leach
Gore Tha
Melville Faam
Mt Alhambra
District convention to be held at Mine Slownry churches
A district convention of the Christian churches from Pendleton Milton and Athena will convene all day Sunday at the church in Fythia city. An interdenominational program will be presented by the combined societies, with Juneh to be announced as a new day for the dunk.
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Standard
Pred Stone
Chrwood
Stone
Pathe
Che Pickaninny
Curwood
Gold
China
Mystic Africa
Slonwry
Christian Churches
Fendleton
Milton
Athena
Munday
Ehweh Fythia
Juneh
Ruth Weld set to stand trial on grand jury charges
At the preliminary hearing Ruth Weld faces grand jury charges. Widespread testimony includes banker C F Smith and jurist Duenday Richart with bond set at two hundred dollars awaiting grand jury action.
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Ruth Weld
Oharne
Andopilantia Batore
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J. A. King Music
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Eugene Miller
Warton
Readvise
Laurel E. Davin
Berths Compton
LaMar
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Third Street
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