Athena News Briefs Highlight Bingham Springs Visits and Local Happenings
Press paragraphs summarize a busy period in Athena with numerous visits to Bingham Springs drawing crowds from Pendleton and nearby towns. The report notes weather shifts after a Wednesday shower, farm activity including harvesting, new sidewalk work on Hunt Avenue, and local social events such as a Girls' Honor Guard dance. Also covered are drafts and enlistments, a wheat conference, and community losses including the death of Bessie Martin and Mrs Read, with details on public notices and local business activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athenw
E. A. Daley
Bingham Springs
C. A. Barrett & Co
R. A. ‘Thompson
William Lacourse
Athena
Misa Ada DaPreece
Carri Dofresce
Athena Vistors
Portmaster Henry
Hunt Avenue
Scott Fisher
W. B. Shaffer
E. A. Leonard
Preston Shaffer Milling Co
Wallaburg
Red Cross Spirit Sparks Bay City Girls Aid
Bay City Alot Red Cross chapter quickly sources 180 dunnage bags for front line supplies. Two twelve year old sisters join volunteers, waking early to wash bags and help complete the shipment schedule. The girls regret they cannot return next day, yet praise the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Bay City
Alot
Aent
Tine Caine
Annarke
Fm 40
Supplying French Hospitals War Effort Urges Women
Mrs. Frank A. Vanderlip of New York City, treasurer of the National Woman’s Liberty Loan Committee, urged American women to work eight hours daily for bonds and contribute time weekly. She praised British and French women and argued dependability as the key standard for women’s wartime roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank A. Vanierlip
New York City
Linorty Loan
Women of America
Millet
Lela Paraullos
Vanderlip
Great Britain
France
Americas
Jonwres
Women’s War Work Demands Sacrifice and Duty
A call to American women to shift from luxury to wartime effort urging longer hours, more dedication to Red Cross, and heavy personal sacrifice. It argues that buying clothes and sweets hinders government needs and stresses a broader battle to defeat a dangerous foe threatening democracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rcbor
Huropa 9
Sneviti
Toll
Commodifying Fish and Mirthful Talk in Out of Water Exchange
A quirky dialogue depicts fish and a character named Wallet Tan conversing in pidgin style. The exchange includes lines about being out of the water and a brief note about only an hour since emerging, conveying novelty and humor from a days-long aquatic setting.
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Martha Hutt
Bertha Sebasky
Rlonda
Portland
Mee
Clyde Willaby
Conedon
Dick Winghip
Charles Brown
Charlie
Baker County
Andrew Douglas
Morrow County
Weston
Dean Willaby
Deaeanit Henry
McLeod
Fly Creek
Union County
Cannon
Cuas Cannon
Kongus
Mercury
Pendleton
Marion Hansell
le Watts
A. Foss
J. Watts
Umatilla
Mra
W. E. Dobiwn
P. B. Boyd
Sturgis Ranch
Henry Dell
Folenda
Tra
Nelson A. Miller
Walla Walla
Rawla Miller
That City
John Stanton
Montana
L. C. Preston
Huntington Beach
California
Joseph N. Scott
J. W. Smith
Corvallis
Helly
Smith Hardware Co
Glen Kates
Sea Training Bureau
United States Shipping Board
Estes
Marina
Callie’bell
Herbert Parker
Forrest Zerba
Abe
D. Scott Fisher
Hatves
la Ba
Eanthhern
Oregon
Pendleton Twoway
Holt A Donen
Wood
Pioneers
Bithel Scott
Washington
Cook
Everett Zerba
Army
Everett Ia
Forrest
Roy
Idaho
Cuming
Camp Lewin
Calfornia
Bessie
Tobn C. Martin
Ceopp
Sharp
Buelul
Harvey Wella
Weai
Turmere
Welle
Mir. Marthe Read
W. C
Jack Rad
Thin City
Jacobs Booker
Joseph Payne
Camp Meade
Maryland
Chicago
Pittsburg
Jake
Comp Mendes
Weaton
Ethel Garfield Scott
J. OC
Buddeley
Athens
Mra. Scott
Lala Baling
Baddeley
Henry J. Taylor
Associatin
Oman
Oatsch
Guy Crone
Standard Oil Co
Benefts
Gundantil Service Slaton Standard Off, Company
Branco
Athena Department Store
Berry Monument Works
P.M. Batty
Main Street
O.W
Srethwell Vell
Amilaichn National Bark
Pemolst
ORF
Peyne
Soley
J. C. Baddeley
LaBrasche Rugh Athena
Croup & Lasil
Mondey
Walla Walle
Qed Sud
Third National Bank
E. Wy
C.H Loa
Burke & Son Garage
Deering
Mitchell and Bain
C. A. Barrett
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