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Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1930

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Commission grants ten day extension on charges against wardens

The Oregon Game Commission approved a ten day extension for filing negligence charges against Harold H. fame warden and E. H. Clark agert gine game warden. The Multnomah Anglers and Hunters Club and allied groups requested more time as investigations widened. A June 9 regular meeting will finalize whether a formal hearing is set.

Meta Harold H Fame E. H. Clark Agert Gine Multnomah Anglers’ and Hunters’ Club State Game Commission Oregonian United Sportsmen's Council Izaac Walton League of Portland Corrigan Rogue River T. E. Daniels Medford Jackson County Game Protective Association Grants Pass Rogue Commission Daniels Baker County Anthony Madlake Grande Ronde Wallowa Lake Clifford Pilot Rock Rod and Gun Club Game Commission Forest Service Coos County Cuifford

Predatory Animals Destroyed During April

Report lists April totals for wildlife destruction by hunters. Included are 31 animals with fur saved, 53 unborn coyotes, 2 unborn bobcats, 87 porcupines, 13 badgers and 6 skunks killed as part of the work, averaging 22 predatory paga.

Population Record At Salem Penitentiary Marks New High

The population at the state penitentiary in Salem rose to 900 inmates on Tuesday. Five women, all federal prisoners, were received at the prison the same day.

State Penitentiary Salem

High schools clash in state cabinet government debate at UO

Eastern and western Oregon teams meet at the University of Oregon to decide the state cup in a cabinet government debate. McLoughlin Union High upholds the affirmative with Marie Van Slyke and F Clare Vause. Medford High on the negative with William Dougherty Jr. and George Winne. Judges include Dr Ralph Hoeber Professor Wayne Morse and Robert Prescott. Weekend event includes Barker cups and Oregon cup awards.

University of Oregon Oregon Medford McLoughlin Union High McLoughlin Senate 35Th Legislative Assembly of Oregon Marie van Slyke F. Clare Vause William Dougherty Jr George Winne Barker Burt Brown Barker Elizabeth Fox EB. E. de Cou Ralph ©. Hoeber Wayne L. Morse Robert Prescott Eugene Miriam Stafford Beulah Wynd Ruth Wynd Hermiston High School Scappoose High

O S A C Dairy Train Schedule Released for June Tour

The eight to nine car dairy demonstration train with slogan Economy and Quality for Profit will tour Oregon and Washington June 3 to 12. Stops include Eugene Albany Salem Donald Wilsonville Hillsboro Forest Grove Vernonia Scappoose Seaside Astoria Clatskanie Rainier White Salmon and Redmond with two meetings daily.

Oregon State College Extension Service Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railroad Oregon Washington White Salmon Hood River Valley Eugene Albany Salem Donald Wilsonville Hillaboro Forest Grove Vernonia Scappoose Seaside Astoria Clatskanie Rainier Redmond Oregon State Grange

Neat Counterfeit Layout Credited To DeLong

Federal secret service agents seized a complete counterfeiting outfit in a rooming house in Pendleton. The setup included a press paper unfinished bills etching plates inks and acids. Wilfred K McFaul alias F A De Long a logger was arrested after passing bills at Salem Albany Corvallis and in Washington. He was taken into custody by Sheriff Bauman and returned to Pendleton for questioning following recent counterfeit passes at a Pendleton book store and a local hotel.

Eugene Secret Service Northwest Lee Brown Wilfred K. McFaul F. A. DeLong DeLong Salem Corvallis Albany Washington Arlington Sherif Bauman Morrow County Pendleton Heppner United States Vogelsang

Washington Club Marks Tenth Anniversary Luncheon

The D. C. Club observed its tenth anniversary on Tuesday May 6 with a one o'clock luncheon at Stephen's Luncheonette Pendleton. Fifteen covers were set and tables featured masses of yellow tulips. Mrs Beth led the festivities.

0. D. C. Club Stephen's Pendleton Beth

Mrs Sparks Returns Home After Vancouver Visit

Mrs W W Sparks leaves for Vancouver Washington after weeks visiting her aunt Mrs M M Johns Mrs F N Johns and two daughters accompany her home for extended visit with relatives.

W. W. Sparks Vancouver Washington

April Monthly Health Report by Helen J Samson in Umatilla County

Helen J Samson, county health nurse, presents April activities in Umatilla County. Miss Henritta Morris of the Oregon TB Association spent a week visiting 25 schools to promote health teaching materials. A TB clinic is planned with Dr Marr Bizaillon and support from state and national TB groups. The film Delays are Dangerous will be shown countywide and posters issued to combat tuberculosis. An office workload increase occurred due to car repairs and extensive measles and whooping cough cases hinder infant visits.

Helen J. Samson Umatilla Henritta Morris Oregon Tuberculosis Association Umatilla County Joseph P. Brennan Pendleton Marr Bizaillon Portland National Tuberculosis Association Oregon Tuberculosis Assciation

Commencement Held Friday May 9 at Athena High School

Friday evening May 9 marked the class of 1930 commencement at Athena High School Auditorium. Ten students received diplomas after a program with music and an address by Prof. Mark Harris of Whitman College on The Triangle of Education. Principal efforts by the Junior class, led by Stafford Hansell, decorated the edorium.

The Athena High School Mark Harris Whitman College Walla Walla Triangle of Education Stafford Hansell Wagner Laurence Pinkerton H. E. Dow L. Barnes Teresa del Diego Athena Etude Club Rowena Ludwigs Lester Wash Waldenffel Will Marion Cook Athena Carl Calvert John Kirk Cecil Pambrun Eldon Myrick Frances Cannon Helen Foster Virgie Moore Beatrice Hiteman Loie Montgomery Rhoda Nelson

Days of Real Sport Opens May 30 at Waitsburg

Waitsburgs 28th annual Days of Real Sport runs Friday and Saturday May 30 and 31. Six flat races on Friday, seven on Saturday plus saddle mule and novelty events. Purses exceed 1500 dollars. Grandstand for 1000 seats under construction. Amusements include a famous cowboy clown and a fast mail relay with at least three teams. More fast horses than ever. stables moving in and barns filling.

Waitsburg

Boy Lost In Woods Found In 16 Hours

Laddie Moulton, 3, vanished in a Grants Pass area woods at dark Saturday and was found at 10:30 a.m. Sunday two miles from home and 12 miles from the city. A legion search party under Sheriff Lister, with Milton Akerill and others, located him on a knoll near a brush road after a cold night. Between 50 and 76 volunteers aided in the effort.

Grants Pass Laddie Moulton Legion Lister Josephine County Milton Akerill Akerill Althouse Creek Woodstore Dick Singleton Jessie Johnston Earle Voorhies

Molalla Forest Patrol Chief Warns of Rising Fire Danger

Molalla supervisor Dr John Ferguson warns of possible fires the most serious in memory after a tour of inspection. He urges complete community cooperation to avoid disasters as snow disappears from Sweet Springs Lookout Mountain and Butte Creek basin, with streams at typical June volumes at 4000 feet.

Molalla John Ferguson North Fork Molalla River Sweet Springs Lookout Mountain Butte Creek

Motorcycle Crash on Main Street Leaves Rider Injured

An accident at the Main and Third streets intersection involved a motorcycle rider, Mr. Judd, who was thrown from his bike during a turn. He suffered cuts and bruises but received medical care and remained at Milton.

Main Street Main Third Streets Reverend Green Milton Judd

Death of Muriel Yenney in Walla Walla

Muriel Elaine Yenney six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Phillip Yenney of Walla Walla died at 6 a m Sunday in a Walla Walla hospital after meningitis. Mrs Yenney formerly Lucile Taylor daughter of Mrs W B Taylor Athena resident. Funeral services held Wednesday at 2 pm at McMartin Chamberlain parlors in Walla Walla.

Saturday Food Sale At Quality Grocery For Church Fund

The Women’s Missionary Society sponsors a food sale at Quality Grocery next Saturday afternoon to raise money for a housecleaning fund at the Christian church. Donations from members and friends are appreciated.

Christian Church Women’s Missionary Society

Milk Co op Manager Named Market Specialist for Oregon

Oregon State College announces a second extension specialist in marketing to aid farmers in cooperative marketing starting June 1. John H. Tull, manager of a Memphis milk cooperative, is appointed to one of two new OSU positions funded by an emergency appropriation. Tull is praised by current specialist George C. Gatlin as highly qualified for the role.

Oregon Oregon State College John H. Tull

Tucker Schubert Nuptials Tie Athena Native to Weston

The marriage of Miss Lorena Schubert daughter of Mr and Mrs Amiel Schubert and Irvin J Tucker son of Ralph Tucker of Weston took place last Saturday at the Methodist parsonage in Walla Walla with Rev Carl McConnell officiating. Attendants were Miss Doris Schubert and Earl Tucker. Mrs Tucker, raised in Athena and a 1898 Athena high school graduate, attended Walla Walla business college and has worked in Freewater. The couple will reside in Weston.

Schubert Athena Athena High School Walla Walla Business College Freewater Weston

Collins Returns to Portland as Farmers' National Grain rep

Henry W. Collins arrives as the new regional representative for the Farmers' National Grain corporation in Portland after east talks. Archie Ryer of Seattle is named Portland representative. The plan favors selling grain abroad through existing agencies and contracts with North Pacific Grain Growers, Inc. and says little wheat export will occur via the new corporation for now.

Portland Henry W. Collins Farmers’ National Grain Corporation Grain Corporation Collins Seattle Archie Ryer Ryer Grew Corporation North Pacific Grain Growers, Inc National Grain Corporation The

White Hot Meteor Falls In the Conway District

A flaming white hot meteor about 50 feet long and the head as large as an auto tire fell near Meacham creek south of Conway at 8 15 Sunday evening. T. F. Mills and his two sons Robert and Harold witnessed the event as the object sped low over a ridge before vanishing toward a canyon. Mills works for the Union Pacific freight department.

Pendleton Conway Meacham Creek T. F. Mills Mr. Mills Robert Harold Union Pacific Freight Department

Grain Grading School Held At Pendleton

The Department of Agriculture bureau of economics conducts a two day grain grading school at Pendleton high school May 16 17. Expert graders teach grading methods with no charge to limited to twenty operators and warehouse managers. Other sessions have been held in The Dalles Moro and Arlington and more are planned for LaGrande and Ontario.

Pendleton Department of Agriculture Bureau of Economics Pendleton High School Grain Inspection Department Oregon State Extension Service Dalles Moro Arlington LaGrande Ontario

Population counts show gains for Freewater and Arlington in 1930

A. C. McIntyre, Pendleton district census supervisor, released 1930 figures. Freewater rises to 708 from 664 in 1920 while Arlington increases to 602 from 628. Her Miston shows a decline with 6F for 1980 compared with 665 for 1920.

Freewater Arlington A. C. MclIntyre Pendleton Hermiston

River Bills Fate in WNary's Hands

Washington officials say Senator McNary of Oregon guides the 110 million omnibus river and harbor bill through Senate Commerce Committee. He negotiates over Erie Canal and Illinois River provisions to avert a filibuster and win speedy passage. The 500 to 400 foot Columbia channel row adds pressure as talks continue.

Washington, D. C McNary Oregon Portland Senate Hiram Johnson California Senate Commerce Committee House Rivers and Harbors Committee Columbia River Army Engineers House Great Lakes St. Lawerence New York Michigan Mississippi River Johnson Commerce Committee

Athena Loses To Mission Indians In Close Contest

Athena baseball with George and Lee Banister features strong play but falls 6 to 3 to the Mission Indians. After a rough first inning Athena settles, scoring two in the ninth and a late rally in the eighth with Joe Beetles going four for five, including two three base hits. The next game on Round-Up grounds Sunday aims to reverse the result. Batters Banister Baker Parr for Athena and Beetles Hosking for Mission.

George Lee Banister Athena Indians Joe Beetles G. Banister Miller Bowers Panister Beetles Banister Baker Parr Mission Hosking

Triangle Airways Plans Women Led Air School Network

Plans by Triangle Airways Inc of Yakima to operate flight schools in Yakima Walla Walla and Pendleton include passenger service in those towns and eventual routes Yakima Spokane and Yakima Portland with Mrs Dora D Skinner as president the only woman stockholder.

Air School Dora D. Skinner Triangle Airways, Inc Yakima Walla Walla Pendleton Spokane Portland

Etude Chorus Members Host Luncheon at Chase Garfield Home

Four chorus members Mrs Gar field Mrs C M Eager Mrs L A Pinkerton and Mrs Lloyd Michener hosted a luncheon for sixteen at the Chase Garfield home on Tuesday afternoon One guest included Mrs Clyde Leater of Walla Walla who directed the chorus last season.

Etude Chase Garfield C. Garfield C. M. Eager L. A. Pinkerton Lloyd Michener Clyde Leater Walla Walla

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Cliffords State Board McLoughlin High U. of O International House Eugenica Frank Shimizu Francia Jones Fred Wade Addison Smith St. Helens Tunnie Lee Henry Kaahea Arthur Markowitz Careet Charles Yoshii Sam Whong Mard Jee Alson Bristol Merican East Mignonette Rebekah Lodge No. 86 Helix Helix Rebekah Lodge River Wnary Mission Indians
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