Highway Board Plans Districts For All Proposals
Oregon State Highway Commission favors closer public contact. At Salem meeting Benson was named chairman as Adams urged district hearings, site visits, and district hearings to decide fund allocations based on project importance and available money. The plan splits the state into districts with each commissioner handling requests from their area.
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Adams
Commission Ita
Thomson
Salem
Board
Miss Molly praised by Athena audience at High School
The Rebeluhs presented Miss Molly by Mignonette Lodge last Saturday in the High School auditorium. The crowd at the door showed strong support with proceeds of 10.70 toward a new carpet for the lodge. Cast members including Laura Mountyrs and Lloyd Michener drew praise for performances, with Mrs J C Russell lauded for direction.
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Miss Molly
Mignonette Lodge
Rebeluhs
Sucheas
F.K
P. Lodehall
J. C. Russell
Lloyd Michener
Reginald Peters
Molly
Laura Motntyrs
Ehusin
Urus
Mien Belle McIntyre
Crasis “Sanders
New York
Joe Jotmuon
Arthur Chapman
Gene Ypl
Aetlat
Julian Hewitt
Athena
Acta
Vornsta Watts
Anita Littleform
Weaton
Minnes Chestnut
Vertha
Aveta Littlejohn
Vernita Watts
Athena High School Teams Show Improved Record
School notes report Athena High students have better 1916 17 athletic marks. Boys won 60 percent of games and 44.6 percent of score this year, up from 90.7 and 19.3 respectively. Girls scored 49.0 percent with 84.8 percent of games won amid a tougher schedule. Baseball captain Boyd McPherrin named for 1917 season. Indoor baseball training and handball start. School board display Foss-Winship hardware suits with Athena H S on them. Team backfield stars King, Baninter, Tharp, Booker, Dudley return. McPherrin to coach. County Fair gym events planned tomorrow night featuring art, fortune teller, candy kitchen, snacks, free vaudeville. County school meeting sets oratorical rules and five sections for finals in Pendleton. Miss Sherman visits noted. several teachers and students mentioned. Continued on Page 3.
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Athena
Lhnt
Russell
Boyd McPherrin
Foss-Winship Hardware Co
Athena H
Inut Yeur
Claud King
Idaho
King van Athena
Lionatlen
Payne
Crabill
Richand
Sanders
Coomuna
Lawrence Baker
H. A. Pout
Bekiles
Bane
Athens High School
Supt. Rosseff
Est
Lea
United States
Elmines
and Ia
Mare
Pontieton Maret 1
23 Years Ago From the Pross of March 9 1894
Notes from Weston and nearby towns recall birth news tax changes and local politics A newborn in D C McIntyres family is reported alongside tax payable at the courthouse and sheriff candidate Jamon Ashworth gaining support The Wenton Leader stake in newspapers and personal notices include a fire in Thos Myers house and Weston Republican club activities Athena band and Pendleton Orchestra join a peace ratification event Firemen meet to standardize gear and Mrs Price and her husband return from their wedding tour All in all a snapshot of community life in early March 1894
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Athena
D. C. McIntyre
Furnish
H. L. Bowro Thea
Wenton Leader
Jamon Ashworth
House of Thos
Myer On Geer
Weston
Republica Club
M. A. Baker
March
William Whitman
E. B. Sharon
J. H. Lawerey
Willian Marti
Upuntilla Collection Association
B. &, Sharon
Weston Lander
Ochool
Woason
Reeves
Athens
Pendleton
Tnio
Peoples’party
Books and Ladder Company
A. R. Price
Sth
Jarvin Hurd
Page
California
Results of City Election Tuesday Defeats Initiative Measure
The city election returns show Mayor Homer J. Watts 110 votes and R. Scott 78 with a scattering 3. Council seats go to N. A. Miller and B. B. Richards, while an initiative petition for a one mill property tax failed. A walking voter caravan drew interest, but voters opposed funding the bandmasters. Hillsboro grand jury indicts Fred Stettler for illegal wine production seized after the state went dry.
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Homer J. Watts
R. Scott
Scattering
Gouncmen
N. A. Miller
B. B. Richards
Snsteuster
Athena
Henee
Hillsboro
Special Attraction at Adams City Hall Tonight
Anela Hiram presents Thimble Bed at Adams City Hall on Saturday night March 10 p.m. landingman lawconca sisuation for Adams Public Library fundraiser. Admission 860 and 25e. German preacher will lead both services at the Baptist church on Sunday March 1.
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Anela Hiram
Adams City Hall
Landingman
The
Baptist Church
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Davis-Kaser CO
Walla Walla
Furniakers
Alder St
Wesley Wilsey
Tractor Club
Athena Oregon
Preston-Shaffer Milling Co
Merchant-Millers & Grain Buyers
Oregon
Waitsburg, Wash
Highway Board
Misa Sherman
George Bear
McFarland
Branton
Alu Viattad
Mias Wagner
Prom Paliting
Seqmeur
Wilson
Queena
Citizen’s
Florida
Fleischmann
S. & H. Pure Food Grocery
Mosgroves Corner
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