Map of Highway Routes Under Road Bonding Bill
A revived map shows designated highway routes from the bonding act with notes on paved post and forest roads. State Highway Commission members caution they cannot fix final locations until county hearings are held and lawfully designated. The map explains financing shares for paving and grading and outlines future corrections and hearings in each county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italia
State Highway Commission
Couner
wit'Pont
Jarman
Dallas
Salem
Goldan County
Oregon
Oregon Gard to Vancouver mobilizes Third Oregon Infantry
The Oregon Guard heads to Vancouver as orders for mobilization of the Third Oregon Infantry arrive from the Western Department. A Navy volunteer call is issued to Athens and surrounding towns during a patriotic effort tied to Governor Withycombe’s week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iton Guard
Third Oregon Infantry
Vancouver Bary
Western Department
United States Army
San Fransico
Navy
Watts
Athena
Ian Blackburn
Local Pendleton Notes From 23 Years Ago
A fragment from the Pendleton section recounts births, deaths, and events: a baby born to Mrs. Kennedy of Warren station, a reading room closed for lack of support, Dr. Butler planning to move to Willa metts Valley, and Mrs. Archie Hason dying in Walla Walla. Mentions of Judge DePeatt and B. Cox in Pendleton, typhoid fever at Salem prison, and local visits by citizens. A fire at Gillis’s Hall caused losses, with fundraising urged for the ball boys and new uniforms. Photographer Parsons arrives to start work, and Dave Taylor named gauger at Weston distillery. Also notes on local society, school, and town directions with various names and places like Athena, Pendleton, and Weston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Bi
Kennedy
Warren Station
Meacham
Pandleton
Wa Konen
Dr. Butler
Union
Max
E. DePeatt
BE. R. Cox
Pendleton
Portland Oregon
Allinnes Herald
Frank Fletcher
Salem
Lively
Athena National Bank
Court House
Julie
David Taylor
Weston
Blackrman
Dave
Gite Hall
Mins
Leola Young
Mra. Carden
McMo
Athena High School May Day Festival and Play Program
Students present a spring program with Mrs Bob's comedy play and pantomime acts. The May Day parade starts at the school and continues to the campus with a free lunch and May Queen crowning. Local audience urged to attend the daylong festivities and support the home team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col He
Athena School
Hae
Bomsind
Athena
Nie
Howeé
Bergen Pendleton
Bix
Creminar
Dorothy
Leunald
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ick
Davis-Kaser CO
Walla Walla Compiere
Alder St
Cce
Sa Marton
Ives
Yelena
Vancouver
United States Navy
Provident
Washington
Iba
Athens
Pendlato
Withycombe
H. Neason
M'Kenzld Place
Engr
Whitan
Watts @ Rogers
Athena Oregon
Preston-Shaffer Milling Co
Ta Wade
Athans
Athena Labor
Merchant Millers & Grain Buyers
Waitsburg, Wash
Read & Meyer
Main Street
Bob
Roysen
Brown
Wolletter
Patty
Jenkina
Mita Sherman
Aga Fey
Mise Barnes
Mina Wagner
Ataga
Mins Fortna
T. C. Elliott Company
Florsheim
Royal, Worcester and
Bon Ton
America
New York
WASIL
Hugo du Brock
Clothcroft
Madras
WENS
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