Barrett and Water Commission Vote in City Election
One ticket appeared in the Alboun municipal election Tuesday with 115 ballots cast. E. E B. Koontz won mayor with 113 votes while council contenders Henry Dell 118, W. P. Littlejohn 112, H. L. Watts 110. Victor Burke led for treasurer with 104 and B. B. Richarda for city recorder with 109. Seven write‑in votes went to O. A. Barrett for water commissioner, a post abolished last year. The elected officials are trusted to serve Alboun faithfully.
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E. E B. Koontz
Henry Dell
W. P. Littlejohn
H. L. Watts
Victor ©. Burke
City Recorder
B. B. Richarda
A. Barrett
Barrett
Water Commission
Thesday
Alboun
The Athena Band Concert Plans March 19
The Athena Band announces a concert on Tuesday evening March 19. rehearsals have led to a higher proficiency under Prof. Edgar L. Smith with expectations the open air City Park season will show further improvement.
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Athena
Edgar L. Smith
Prof. Smith
LaMar District No 80 Monthly Report and Lecture
The LaMar District No 80 monthly report covers January 29 to February 23 with 19 teaching days and 19 students enrolled. Roll of honor lists Ellis Hopper Basil Van Cleave Floyd Corporsa Uarl Johnson Albert Veeder Elmer Corporan Freddie Johnson Hoy Key Helen Johnson Shirley Key Lola Key Mamie Sheard Minnie Johnson Leola Schubert Velma Schubert. Visitors include Grant Key Jol Schubert Supervisor Albert E White Lorena Schubert Lola Veeder and Ralph Johnson. Lillian Downs-Dobson remains teacher. A Mackenzie Meldrum delivered a lecture on Japan with stereo slides, drawing a large audience and depicting the Flowery Kingdom.
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LaMar
Ellis Hopper
Basil van Cleave
Floyd Corporsa
Uarl Johnson
Albert Veeder
Elmer Corporan
Freddie Johnson
Hoy Key
Helen Johnson
Shirley ‘Orgie Key
Lola Key
Mamie Sheard
Minnie Johnson
Leola Schuert
Velma Schubert
Grant Key
Jol Schubert
Albert E. White
Lorena Schubert
Lola Veeder
Ralph Johnson
Lillian Downs-Dobson
Local officials file intent to seek re election
County Clerk Frank Saling County Recorder Ben Burroughe County Treasurer George W Bradley County Assessor C P Strain and County School Superintendent Frank K Welles filed declarations of intention to run again Tuesday morning. Circuit Judge G W Phelpa also plans to run, with Secretary of State filing soon. Sheriff T D Taylor remains undeclared as other incumbents seek to extend their terms. Strain and Saling have long tenure, with multiple terms already served.
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East Oregonian
Frank Saling
Ben 8. Burroughe
George W. Bradley
C. P. Strain
Frank K. Welles
G. W. Phelpa
Ff. J. Bean
Supreme Bench
Secretary of State
Walker Han
T. D. Taylor
Borroughe
Strain
Saling Bi
Welles
Bradley
Welles Appeals to Teachers for Home Work and Gardens
A circular from Frank K. Welles Umatilla County Superintendent urges teachers to promote home tasks for students. Farmers, fair exhibits, and prize money are mentioned to link school work with country life. Manuel Friedley seeks county commissioner on the same ticket, praised as a leading, honest candidate.
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Bchool
Wellen
Umatilla County
Kansas
Oregon
Ftair
Frank K. Welles
Athena Base Ball Club aims to join new league season
At the Athena club meeting B B Richards was reelected president and E B Koonts R T Boone and H A Barrett were appointed to survey league options. A proposed four city league with Pendleton Walla Walla and Dayton was discussed as delegates prepare to meet in Walla Walla. The club favors two games weekly and broader local play to boost profits and fan attendance.
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Athena
B. B. Richards
Plat
W. P
B. B. Richarde
E. BE. Koonts
R. T.boone
H. A. Barrett
Bade
Walla Walla
Pendleton
Athens
Dayton
Perdleton
Richards
Lord Kitchener in Nash's Magazine Stories
Sydney Brooks presents Lord Kitchener portraits from Nash's Magazine. Anecdotes show his blunt humor and focus on essentials, with sharp responses to setbacks. He demands swift, decisive action, as when forced to cut delays and push missions, even under pressure.
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Lord Kitchener
Nash's Magazine
Sydney Brooks
Kitchener
War Office
Wadleet
Oil in a Nutmeg and Gascony Dunes Feature
A pure food expert explains nutmeg quality by pin prick tests and oil extraction methods. The piece notes wooden nutmegs mislead buyers and outlines efficient oil derivation without presses. It also describes Gascony sand dunes near Bordeaux Bayonne forming parallel ridges migrating inland at several feet yearly, sometimes burying villages.
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New York
Asia
O. KK
O. K
Gascony
Bordeaux
Bayonne
A Scrap of Paper Comedy At Local Opera House
Local talent presents A Scrap of Paper or The Missing Love Letter under Mme Walter Rose at the opera house Friday night March 16. The comedy, by a French playwright, staged by the baseball club, features a busy plot with fanny tangles and a lively curtain. Tickets 85 cents general admission, 50 cents reserved. at Dell Brothers'. Cast includes Prosper Conramont Mr BH 1, Watte Baron de la Glaceore Mr Walter Rose, Brisemouche Mr E B Koontz, Anatole Mr Augh Liovalles, Batiste Mr Victor Burke, Louise de la Robers Mrs J D Plamendon, Mlle Suzanne de Rasville Mrs Rowe, Mathilde Miss Marguerite Forrest, Zenobie Miss Neve Forrest, Pauline Miss Gertrude Booker.
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Mre
Walter Rose
Opera House
Rahearelas
Dell Brothers
Prosper Conramont
Watte Baron de la Glaoere
Walter Rose Brisemouche
Boys of Honor Club initiates disciplined athletic program
The Boys of Honor Club in Athena organized by a Christian minister aims to train boys in body mind and spirit. An initiation ceremony stresses temperance loyalty courtesy and duty. the club plans gymnastics swimming baseball and a kite contest with cash prizes. Lloyd McPherrio presides and Lawrence Wharp is secretary as supporters are urged.
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Boys of Honor Club
Boys of
Athena
Clo
Christian Church
Ite Aim Ja
Ja Og
George Baomieter
Meldrom
Lloyd McPherrio
Lawrence Wharp
Bryan praises sowing praise in Pendleton visit
Attorney Will M. Peterson, in Athena for estate appraisement of Hugh McLean, hailed Bryan as the greatest statesman after hearing him in Portland. Peterson, part of the reception committee, indicated strong support amid a Pendleton stop. Local boys in Cold Springs finished plowing 760 acres under a land moisture report.
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Bryan
Will M. Peterson
Pendleton
Athena
Hugh McLean
Peterson
Portland
Boro
Cold Springs
Lavd
Havuteter
Boldg
Uador Lees
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Wilson
H. Koepke
F. 8. le Grow
E. A. Zerba
Asa’t. Cashier
F. Wilson
Ferguson M. L. Watts
le Grow
First National Bank
Athena Capital
H.a.bundy, Athena
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Tum-A-Lum Lumber CO
A. M. Johnson
D. H. Mansfield
Main Street
Royale
San
Barrett and Water Commission
Lodge Hall
Japan
A. Mackenzie Meldrum
Meldrum
Kingdom
Misa Katherine Romig
Ben W. Olcott
Republican
Canadas
County Ofs
Friedley
Comumonu
Manuel Friedley
Atso
League
A. D. Frost
Fourth Street
Bred Hall
Welhiniwel
Welhatwel
Meng Yn Shih
Mr. Browning
Parla
Beranger
Dean Varenr
ST. Francis Memorial Tower
the Boys OF Honor Club
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