Pendleton Gets County Meet Moved to Pendleton
The annual Umatilla County high school track meet moves from Athena to Pendleton for central location and transport reasons. Pendleton High School withdraws from the meet, others may compete except Pendleton. The oratorical contest will be held the same day or the evening before with Pendleton representation allowed.
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Athena Commercial Association
Athena
Pendleton
Adbools
Towan
East Oregonian
Umatilla
Mrs Everett Rogers Dead in Cambridge Farm Incident
Mrs Everett Rogers, formerly Miss Lay Bansal, died at her Cambridge Idaho home after residence on a farm near Cambridge with husband Mr Rogers. She left four children, including newborn twins, and was a Athena High School graduate. Funeral held in Cambridge as friends and relatives mourn. In other notes, Pinkerton reported to Milton Eagle as having bought a flock for chicken business expansion, though the report tangles with errors about breeds and prices.
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Marion Blausell
Everett Rogera
Cambridge
Idaho
Georgie
Blaine Hansell
G. W. Haneell
Rogers
Lay Bansal
Athena
Peres
Forrowing
Pinkerton
Milton
Milton Eagle
St. Louis
Athens
Josh
Ben
George Haueek
Park Improvement From Citizens Promises Shrubs and Bulbs
Park improvements led by Past Rao this spring include shrubs and bulbs donated by citizens. The City Park displays the plants and residents who wish to donate more may leave word at the press offices for placement by Mr. Keao.
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Rao
Yestar- Gay
Keao
State School Directory Issued With Teacher Salaries
A mailed directory from the Superintendent of Public Instruction details schools in the state, listing superintendents supervisors principals and teachers, their salaries and duties. It cites Albany College Wil Reed College Rowan Catholic schools and notes monthly pay ranges from $54 to $151.50 for men and $54 to $97.85 for women with county variations.
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Albany College
Wil
Reed College
Rowan Catholic
Hood River County
Umatilla
Lincoln County
Clackamat
No Trace of Missing Man in Portland Hotel
No trace has been found of B A Dodley's brother who vanished from the Imperial Hotel in Portland weeks ago. Dodley searched the city for clues while the missing man’s friend Phil Metohan, the hotel’s proprietor, left town after learning nothing.
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B. A. Dodley
Imperial Hotel
Portland
Mr. Dodley
Mr. Dudley
Phil Metohan
Death of W J Wilkinson Remains In Twin Falls
William J Wilkinson longtime Athena resident died in Twin Falls Idaho. The funeral will be from the family home with Rev W S Payne of Weaton officiating. His sister Velma and son Craig Wilkinson traveled from Cuynea after learning of his illness. He earlier led a grain warehouse in Twin Falls and was formerly general agent for the Pacific Coast Elevator company. A Woodmen of the World burial service is expected at the graveside.
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W. J. Wilkinson
Twin Falls
Sanday
Payne
Weaton
Wilkinson
Idaho
Craig Wilkinson
Cuynea
Velma
Win Falls
Mr. Wilkinson
Athena
Pacific Coast Elevator Company
Oregon
Athena Camp
Woodmen of the World
Serfioen
Cleanup Days Named by Athena Mayor for March 27 28
The city will hold two cleanup days on Friday and Saturday March 27 28 with United Work of Citizens urging property owners to pile rubbish for free pickup. City officials say sweeping the streets will improve sanitation ahead of spring and summer and help host the Caldonian picnic drawing visitors.
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ANL
Altinede
Athena
Olen
Tennis Club Reorganizes Ground Use and Season Prep
The Athena Tennis Club re organized on March 12 plans season play at Dr J D Plamondoo's grounds. Improvements include tack stops and weed control with barrels of crude petroleum. Charter members include Professor Drew Ledrow Mayor Koonts Rev Meldrum and others. Ground use limited to members and invited guests with future interclub scheduling.
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Athena Tennis Club
J. D. Plamondob
BH. W. Drew
War talks hint at inevitable conflict with Mexico
Oregon Governor West returning from the East asserts war with Mexico may be unavoidable. He favors readiness including National Guard expansion and potential Oregon troop support. He notes policing and governance would be hard. announces costs of a Portland trip and speech proceeds to the state. Hog cholera costs cited and a Pendleton grand jury indicts eighteen on gambling charges.
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Salem
West
Mexico
Oregon
Kant
Portland
National Reform Association
Pendleton
Ite Wook
Lnbors
Wes Matlock
Joba Kate
D. G. Smith
Jay Mosier
Pat McDivitt
Jobo Butler
Walter Lindsay
Micheal Briggs
Sam Geers
Osl Brigga
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Foss-Winship Hardware Company
Howard
Barrett
Bryan & Meyer
Hlome
Dell Brothers
Sdy
Lucy Han“wall
Haeckel
Origin of Man
Anst Heinrich Haeckhl
Potsdam
Jena
Churchill
Bino Mountain Leogie
Tri-State
Pilot Rock
Weston
Movotelh
Pablic
William J. Wilkinson
Charter
Wilson
Lewiston
Frank R. Gooding
FIX & Radtke
Athena, Oregon
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