Athena Briefs: March 7 Notices From Athens Press
The Athens Press in Athena Oregon reports a March 7 notice line noting a tee price of $2.00 and a cr 1980 reference.
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Athena
Oregon
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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1930
Page
2
Cal Coolidge Noted Writer of U S History Denial
Clark Wood denies Cal Coolidge will write the history of the United States in 500 words. He suggests Coolidge would not spare that many words if he tried.
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Cal Coolidge
United States
Corbett Opposes New State Highway Until Current Plan Finished
The piece argues Henry L. Corbett's stand against promoting new State highway work until the existing setup by the State Highway Commission is completed. It notes paved all year roads reduce barriers, Oregon's two cross-state highways, and urges feeder farm roads to connect farmers to markets with durable, low-cost surfaces.
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Henry L. Corbett
State Highway Commission
Oregon
Fire insurance called a democratic industry aiding progress
The Manufacturer lauds fire insurance for improving building standards testing safety devices and aiding fire departments and arson prevention while providing low cost protection for homes and factories. It notes taxes profits and democratic access in industrial development.
Spunky Sport and Punky Rider Clash
A quirky note describes a lively sports scene with a spirited athlete and a bold rider. The brief hints at personalities and a dynamic competition vibe without detailing outcomes or events.
Mexico Seeks Smaller Congress for Efficiency
The writer notes Mexico aims to cut membership in its congress and suggests the idea could be profitably adopted on the U.S. side without harming governance. The column also mentions Ahmed Kajar, ex Shah of Persia, dying in Paris at thirty two, once named the richest man, and Byrd’s team moving from the ice pack toward home, with comments on comfort at sea versus land.
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Mexico
Mexican Congress
Persia
Ahmed Kajar
Paris
Keyes Loses Bid for New Trial. Ex-DA Heads to Prison
The California state supreme court refused a new trial for Asa Keyes. The former Los Angeles County district attorney was sentenced to prison and public censure for his role in medical practice he once helped distribute to others.
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California State Supreme Court
Asa Keyes
Los Angeles County
Graf Zeppelin Returns as Air Travel Becomes Commonplace
The Graf Zeppelin is coming across again, an event noted with little interest as airship travel has become an accepted fact alongside steamship departures.
Ancient Egypt Unearths Contained Mummy Finds
Archaeologists uncovered a new group of mummies in Egypt dating roughly 2000 to 4000 years old. Experts estimate ages using radiocarbon methods and artifact context, noting varied burial practices across sites.
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Egypt
Sharkey Knocks Out Scott in Expected Victory
Sharkey delivered a knockout against the British challenger Scott as anticipated, drawing a small crowd to witness the decisive win. The Miami Winter fifth shows are reportedly disappointing in value and excitement.
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Sharkey
Scott
Miami
Fish pullmans spark Umatilla river anglers curiosity
readers ask what these fish pullmans look like and if Umatilla River will host trout planting this spring. meanwhile the Senate faced tariff battles over lumber cotton and sugar with expected outcomes unchanged.
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Umatilla River
Umatilla
Senate
Emergency shelf menus and quick salmon salads in kitchen
A domestic article advises keeping ready supplies for emergencies and offers simple uses for canned salmon, coconut, corn, and vegetables. It describes salmon salad with celery and pickles, coconut additions, corn fritters, tomato soup sauce, and easy dressings to create quick meals in ten minutes, stressing planning and ready menus.
Gasoline Prices Drop in Portland as Wary Buzz Wagons Growl
In Portland gasoline sells at 17 1/2 cents per gallon amid price cutting chatter. Edison seeks Oregon youths for another scholarship contest. Silas H Strawn rejects Chicago's heavy taxes, denounces Mayor Thompson’s fading public role. Hoover tariff views spark debate.
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Portland
Good Sportsmanship in Games and Life
Supt. E. E. Coach argues that true sportsmanship in athletics mirrors fair play in business and social life. Winners and losers gain honor from fair effort, while excuses signal poor character. communities must elect capable officials and support them, teaching lasting civic lessons.
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E. E
Rotter
Ofce
Guiding Mail Pilots Use Beacons and Telegraph Map
The article describes Department of Commerce guiding beacons for air mail pilots, with 66 foot steel towers, rotating red course lights, and code numbers for navigation. It explains the Varney Air Mail Lines operations from Seattle/Tacoma to Salt Lake City, plus a wall map at Portland dispatch showing ship IDs and pilots. It notes future plans to add weather data to the map and mentions severe Fargo snow storms causing drifts and travel disruption.
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Guiding Mail
Department of Commerce Airways
Northwest Air Mail
Varney Mail
Seattle
Tacoma
Portland
Columbia River Gorge
Pasco
Blue Mountains
Oregon
Boise
Idaho
Great Salt Lake
Salt Lake City
Spokane
Salt Lake
Varney Air Mail Lines
L. D.cuddeback
Verney
Four teams repair road bed under O R & N contracts
Charles Brotherton directs four teams and drivers for the O R N Company to repair a washed out road bed between Eastland and Havana with pay at five dollars fifty cents per day per team. Pendleton notes report social visits and local movements among residents including Miss Della Danner and Miss Minnie Naylor.
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Charles Brotherton
O. R. & N. Company
Eastland
Havana
Duncan McIntyre
Aero
Ome
Tum-A-Lum Tickler promotes town cleanup in Athena
Local column from THE TUM-A-LUM LUMBER CO. urges a Spring Clean-up to improve Athena and nearby areas. Editor A. M. Johnson invites clubs and City Dads to sponsor the plan while presenting plans for farm buildings and homes.
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Athena
Tum-A-Lum Lumber CO
A. M. Johnson
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