Local Athena Chronicle Highlights Community Notes
Readable items recount social visits gatherings and travel from Athena area. Guests include Mr and Mrs A W Legvies at Wire Aiken home Azteca Serviez and Mr and Mrs W C Read in Portseed Westerly. Various clubs, church groups, and volunteers plan socials, workshops, and charitable shipments to South Africa.
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Wiens
Wil
Charis Willems
Vieiing
Fredbeck
Sherp
Mre
A. W. Legvies
Azteca
Serviez
College Place
Wak
Joby
Barcee
Church News Briefs Highlights Service Speaker and Pot-Luck
In Sunday morning service Mr. Sins speaks on Why we Should Love God. Wednesday church night at 6 30 p m gathers members and friends for a pot-luck supper in the basement followed by a program committee update.
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Church OF Christ
Sins
Athena High School Activities and Lineup Highlights
The Athena High School notes list sports lineup with Rogers at center Myrick and Jenkins as forwards Crowley and Huffman as guards Hansell used as substitute for Jenkins. Baseball may begin next week if weather holds. The school play Salt Water Taffy will be staged with cast members Hastings Foster Walter Huffman Dudley Kirk Rowley Myrick Thorndike Eager Oxford Myrick Belmet Hansell Ripley Nelson Flood.
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Rogers
Myrick
Jenkins
Crowley
Huffman
Hansell
Pike
Eeeeeee Hastings
Helen Foster
Irma Walter Huffman
Charles Dudley John Kirk
Edwin Rowley
Aileen Myrick
Anita Thorndike
Betty Eager
Jane Oxford Eldon Myrick
Jack Belmet Stafford Hansell
Ripley Brooks Rhoda Nelson
Billy Flood
Editorial calls for new high school gymnasium in Athens
The piece argues for a full size modern gym to replace the unsafe, undersized Athens facility. It highlights wall proximity and a low ceiling risking injury, notes neighboring schools have better gyms, and urges building now to benefit students and reuse the current site for grades. Faculty noted: Dorothy Brodie and Beulah Smith shopped in Walla Walla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emery Rogers
Athens
Dorothy Brodie
Beulah Smith
Walla Walla
Girls League Social Committee Plans St Patrick Day Party
The social committee sponsors a St Patrick Day party today with refreshments and games to fit the theme. The Girls League expects attendees will have a snappy good time.
Athena boys fall to Mac Hi in district opener
The Athena team lost 29 to 20 against Mac Hi in the Pendleton district tournament opener. Both teams struggled to organize offense though Athena showed strong defense in a tight, low scoring affair. Mac Hi led 12 to 1 at halftime as the game wore on.
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Athena
Pendleton
Mac Hi
Local residents noted in quiet weekend visits and photos
Arthur Crowley and Eldon Myrick visited friends in Helix Sunday afternoon. Betty Eager returned to school after several weeks absent. Frances Cannon, Virgie Moore, Rhoda Nelson and Helen Foster had senior pictures taken in Walla Walla Friday. Ralph Moore was in Walla Walla at Jorie Douglas and Mary T artari and Tomp kins were in Pendleton Sunday evening.
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Arthur Crowley
Eldon Myrick
Helix
Betty Eager
Frances Cannon
Virgie Moore
Rhoda Nelson
Helen Foster
Walla Walla
Ralph Moore
Jorie Douglas
Mary Tartari
Tompkins
Pendleton
Married Students at U of Oregon Excel in Scholarship
The University of Oregon reports 122 married students, about five percent of a 3,000 student body, according to Registrar Earl M Pailett. Each class includes married men and women who are pursuing studies while "keeping house" and often earning their own living.
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University of Oregon
Eugene
Earl M. Pailett
Praise for Mrs Murray Warner at Kyoto Institute meeting
University of Oregon officials commend Mrs Murray Warner director of the Oregon Museum of Fine Arts for her Oriental art leadership and for founding the Murray Warner collection. Delegates returning from Kyoto lauded the Institute of Pacific Relations session and predicted liberal reforms in Japan, with future sessions planned in China. Dr Hall met educators at Stanford and UC before resuming campus duties.
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University of Oregon
Eugene
Murray Warner
Oregon Museum of Fine Arts
Institute of Pacific Relations
Kyoto
Japan
Warner
San Francisco
Chester Rovell
China
Hall
California
Stanford
University of California
Social Science Research Council explained to Oregon faculty
Dr. Walter F. Sharp of the Social Science Research Council of America outlined the council’s aims to University of Oregon faculty at a campus banquet. The council, formed five years ago by leading social scientists, seeks to expand public appreciation, aid social science projects through fellowships or grants, and support materials preservation and new methods.
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University of Oregon
Eugene
Social Science Research Council of America
Walter F. Sharp
Sharp
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