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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1918
Page
3
Press paragraphs recount a dance planned for tomorrow night by the Upldes Club. Community items mention business trips, visits in and near Weston and Walla Walla, improvements on a chicken house, and various local residents' movements and illnesses.
A Junior Red Cross Society was organized at Athena School this week as funds reach 20 cents per student. Several rooms exceeded quotas in the first two days, and events include Bell Grove Benefit numbers with cartoonist Colby. Upcoming Red Cross benefit shows, term dates, and student activities fill the schedule through May with prize notes for attendance and art projects.
Colby the Cartoonist appears next Thursday at the high school auditorium in the Red Cropa lyceum benefiting event. The second program features Lauriant the Magician with a skilled company on the following night of April 10.
A brief note on Milt Swaggart’s recent California journey mentions he sought new channels for knowledge and dining at a cafe. The account hints at a pleasant dinner and attentive service, though details fade, leaving the episode incomplete.
A diner describes a quirky table moment where crackers were dipped in water instead of sugar and fed back to the waiter. The odd scene unfolds as the guest persists with an improvised snack method.
Mrs. Carl McConnell suffered a serious injury to her left hand Monday while doing family washing at her west Athens home. A power washing machine wringer caught her hand, causing severe bruising and lacerations. Dr. Bhacp treated and dressed the injury.
From the March 8 1895 issue 23 years ago readers learn snow mostly melted on the mountain and farmers begin plowing and seeding while a Pax to reclaim 700 acres by irrigation forms. The Pendleton Library opening approaches and a band serenade accompanies civic life amid notes on crops mail pouches recovered and local social wit.
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