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Athena Daily Moments: Local News Roundup
Athena residents receive a wide array of notes from the week including visits from Walla Walla and Pendleton, campus trips by Cheney Normal students, and crop prospects near Athena. The town hosts theater screenings at Standard Theatre and a Taxi Dancer film, plus social events, bridge parties, and a Legion Hall ice cream night.
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Standard Theatre
Charles Wood
Barber
Pendleton
A. E. Shick
Wade Goodman
Walla Walla
Athena
Armond DeMerritt
Blanche Johnson
Oregon University
James Hodgen
Eugene
University of Oregon
Whitehead and Sons
Walla
Jap Flaugher
Freewater
Roy Cox
Jenkins
Rothrock House
Third Street
Earl Martin
Charles Buerstler
Ferndale
Venard Bell
Page Machinery Company
Prestlye
Reeve Betts
Sigma Tau
Willamette University
Horace Belknap
Nampa
Idaho
W. S. Ferguson
Raymond Banister
Weston
M. L. Watts
Mrs. Adams
Palo Alto
California
Dorothy Lee
Jamnita Woodruff
Cheney Normal
Scotty” Kretzer
University of Oregon Glee Club
J. T. Lieuallen Jr
Adams
George Sheard
St. Mary’s Hospital
Sam Rothrock
A. R. Coppock
Hot Lake
Louie Ringel
Emma Ringel
Arthur Coppock
Charles Williams
Legion Hall
Ate Wagner
James Liewallen
Arthur
Marvin Kilgore
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Gerald
Miss Bateman
James Beamer
Jess Gordon
Gordon
Women’s Missionary Society
Beamer
Cleve Stanton
Prineville
J. R. Stott
Vera Jones
Dayton
Washington
E. 0. Lee
Mr. Stott
Lee
Colored Dixie Jubilee Quartet
High School
E. A. Bennett
Flint Johns
Frank Sanders
Bobby Hales
John Hales
Sheldon Lieuallen
Jack Vincent
Seattle
Vincent
Rebekah Lodge
Ruth Williams
Velma Schubert
Ethel Geissel
Lloyd Michener
Ora Smith
Bryce Baker
Rebekah
Holt
Umatilla
Hadley
Athena Schools
Baptist Church