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Newspaper

Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1919

Page

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Umatilla Red Cross Seeks 20000 Lbs of Old Clothes

Umatilla County to collect 20000 pounds of old clothing for European refugee populations under Red Cross direction. Athena portion set at 1500 pounds. drive runs March 24 to 29. Residents urged to donate. those near St Nichols Hotel may arrange pickup by calling Mrs Le Grow, Mrs Sharp, or Mrs J A Kirk.

Umatilla County Harape Athena Red Cross Mra. Froome St. Nichols Hotel Hotel Alay le Grow Headquartara Seattle Europe M Hovan Claud Pentand Pendieton Oregon R. W. Ritner Chaltown American Red Crono

Athena Ave A Ball Ten Th Season Promises Local Support

Local readers anticipate a baseball season with enthusiasm as players returned from service reinvigorate community grounds. Fans like Billy Littlejohn and Sid Barnes expect high spirits, with a public display at Runty Bhick’s ground and a hopeful push for prospective talent to appear in upcoming weeks.

Athena Sid Barnes BA Park

Logsdon Mansfield wedding in Walla Walla

Albert W Logsdon and Maude Mansfield wed on March 17 at 8 in Central Christian church with Rev A Ay esite officiating. Only immediate relatives attended. After April 1 they will reside at Mansfield residence on 4th Street in Walla Walla with friends invited to call. Logsdon is a meat market proprietor in the city.

Logsdon-Mansfield Albert W. Logadon Misa Maude Mansfield Marsh Waoda Aira Muanefield Walla Walla Ureie Lange

Franch Orphans Adopted Amid Public Interest

Fragmentary text notes adoptions of several children including a 3 year old, a 10 year old, a 6 year old and mentions names such as Mrs Jennis and Mr Geo Tatombe. The source contains garbled OCR and unclear context about a public or library event and related arrests or notices.

le Gronho Jennis Hebert Leboor Athens Marcel Lehivad Jacques Fecques Ine Beatt Alice Titwiller Mrs. Geo Tatombe

Oregon News Notes of General Interest

Oregon News Notes summarize local happenings across Marion county and the state. Items include deaths of locals like P. Gouley and Aker families, government and public officials shifts, school standardization efforts, agricultural developments, and regional infrastructure plans. The report notes cannery plans at Sutherlin, encampment dates, Pendleton golf course progress, and reservoir updates, with broader war-era agricultural measures and road lumber regulation discussions in Portland.

R. A. Booth Olcott J. A. Churclilt Scholle Nouth Beaverton Washington County Farm Bureau Sobotts Grange Bell Formas Breedera Jackson County Ammelation Roesetil Hogue River Valley Jersey Broedere Oregon Agricultural College Grand Army of the Republic Lromd Legon Buxte Ammocn Nas Secretary of the Interior Washington Penneville Twohy Brothers Company Tontractors Ehuwe’ Irrigation Medford Talent Rogue River Portland asiroKon Ematery Ciuckatmos County Sindy Sooturow FB. Witte M. K. Westover Oregon Agricultural Collogy RK. G.beott DMT Unicaware Senate 1 & Saft Handley Pickard Bron Ns Marion, Or Neil Aneldanta Commission Stanless Portland Nual Rank Wilson Kondaport Hiro Hardie Worpenton Fnvo

Boundary Disputes and Highway Plans At Portanda Meeting

Boundary dispute projects join state highway commission plans in Portanda with March 20 meeting to discuss routes from The Dalles to Seufert and Wasco County segments. Oregon towns, counties, and agencies outline asphalt and cement needs amid epidemic and fire loss reports, plus local development at Beaver Hill mine and irrigation districts.

State Highway Commission Portada Tath Oregon Washington Highway Umatilix County Athena Columbia River Highway Wasco County Dalles Seufert Bureau of Feneun Portland Pnem Monta Beaver Hioul Mapibuigld Wella Oregon Alldingn Josnes Deacune Mate Highway Commission Dallee- California Lebanon Clamton

Growing Wheat Crop Conditions Reported Normal

Reports from Weston neighborhood indicate growing wheat remains in normal condition with little winter freeze damage expected. In Athena district most acreage planted to hybrid No 124 shows a healthy stand and strong resistance to winter, with Sorenson fields raised to four thousand acres. Milling quality appears good and hybrid wheat favored for future crops in the area.

Raporte Weston Neighorhood Loos Fulda Jenkins Club Athena Exoper

Fragmentary History Note on Early Telegraph Figures

Readable fragments describe early telegraph era figures and ideas with references to Ghent London New York and a distant voyage. The text mentions signatures, consultants, and imagined devices, hinting at futuristic communication concepts and naval and literary exchange.

Remarkable Repair Ship Afloat in British Waters

A damaged vessel named The Vite, about 6 tons, anchored near Queenstown, housing a repair shipyard with foundry and machine shop capable of drydock work. Local crews produced bread and crusts for all ships while preparations for Admiral Sinan’s memorial wake unfolded as government support intensified.

Queenstown Admiral Sinan

Sutton Entertainers Draw Large Church Audience

A large, appreciative crowd filled Christ in church auditorium Friday evening for a concert by local entertainers Mr. and Mrs. George Sutton. They were supported by Miss Hazel Burton and Mrs. Munyelle and Shangle of Milton. The program featured songs from the 8. P.D. era and included Army jokes and tunes from the Suttons and companions.

Christ In Church Auditorium George Sutton Hazel. Burton Yelle Shangle Milton 8. P.D Button

Income Tax Officers Plan Delinquent Returns Drive

Income tax deputies will station at multiple points in the state to collect overdue returns and adjust taxes. Officers Miller and Chamberlain will be in Athena from March 1 to April 1, 1910, inviting all interested taxpayers to use the opportunity.

Planatory Commissioner of Internal Revenue Miller Chamberlain Athena Milomd

Reed Farm Bought Within City Limits In 120 Acres Sale

Frank Pernn Cour purchased the old Reeder property within the city limits from Mr. Hunter. The 120 acre farm includes pine and cow crop. Consideration was 16 000. The Berlin family will reside there with Me and Min. Hunter had bought the place from Henry Kaepke a couple years ago and will move to Walsh valley to pursue wheat acreage.

Frank Pernn Cour Reeder Mr. Hunter Min Berlin Omar Henry Kaepke Walsh Valley

Pendleton Show Denies Demonstration Despite Arrangements

Pendleton event notes indicate Dick Thompson of the Stephene Sallent Six did not exhibit as planned. He advertised in the Pendleton paper and arranged to display his car, but was refused minutes before the show. Officials said Pendleton dealers only could exhibit, excluding others.

Dick Thompson Stephene Sallent Pendleton

Unetitla puunty eharp men huntant period Looms

In Unetitla puunty era, sharp men enter a hunting period as lambing season begins. Henry Durrett prepares to manage his lamb crop and expects a large percentage gain due to sheep wintering well and maintaining strong vitality.

Henry Durrett

Chandler Six and local ads spark regional chatter

The Chandler Six and local residents discuss a popular ride in Milton territory. An advertisement on page two promotes the Chandler event starting March 9 amid weather concerns. Prices shown for a product drop from four to three dollars, with a sale now around sixty two cents.

George Hhirlda Milton Mr. Bidelde Huth

Umatilla County Organizes for Victory Liberty Loan Drive

Preliminary Umatilla County planning for the Victory Liberty Loan campaign begins after a conference led by county chairman W J Thompson. District chairmen are named. April 2 launch, May target. Portland conference March 4. Campaign aims to match Fourth Loan totals and taps local bankers for leadership. The note urges patriotic funding to support troops and victory.

Oregonias Umatilla W. J. Thompson Othara Treasury Hy Moe Bank of Helix Helix Dinteigt Carl Kupers Chivery Portland Chairmage Thompson Umatilly Tani Mélbbailie Fontend Rhine Paeshing

Fragmented WWII dispatch from Hohe Germany hints at morale

A garbled wartime note from Corporal Sebanky in Hohe Germany recalls duty in late February. It mentions occupied Germany, a small group surviving with 150.6 PF gear, rotten trun, and performers in a town perhaps rehearsing a staged scene abroad.

Sebanky Hohe Germany Gine Jock Ion

County Institute Notice At Liberty Building Bendteta

There will be a county institute held by Mrs Matin Sleuth Bemus president of the WiC at the Liberty Building Bendteta on Tuesday. On the following Thursday Mrs Bleath will come to At where uo all day session will be in the Methodist church with refreshments for members in the afternoon. The afternoon assembly will begin at 4 o clock and an evening meeting will close the program with the pullin te cordially invited.

Mra Matin Sleuth Wic Liberty Bendteta O'Ginck

War Relics Displayed at Local Grocery Front Window

A wartime exhibit features grenades and other relics presented in the Pure Food Grocery window. A background display references a Yankee ally and dining party, with a note of gratitude to a service member.

Eldoey Alles Ser Agua

Weather notes on rainfall and ground conditions

A rough OCR fragment reports rainfall and weather conditions with mentions of rainfalls, ground being tarated and plowing noted as affected. The garbled text references days like Wednesday and Sunday night and terms that imply weather impact on agricultural activities.

Wineon

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