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Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1926

Page

3

Primary Election Totals And Local Races Reported

Final returns show Steiner with 40 182 and Stanfield 29 441 in Republican contests. Patterson leads for governor with 62 657 over Upton 38 634. Democratic Pierce has 23 841 to Weber 9 760. Turnout highlights McLaughlin vs Turner for state superintendent with Turner ahead 14 782 to 14 747. Local results note Haney 2 312 over Watkins, Steiner county winner by 1 034, Stanfield second with 650, Ritner top Republican for joint rep, Mann over Best for state senate, Norvell over Miller for representative, Saling over Schannep for county judge, De Hart nominated for county treasurer, and McCook defeating Smith for county judge 643 to 775 in Democratic race. Athena precincts list detailed tallies for each race.

Steiner Stanfield Patterson Upton Walter Pierce Louise Palmer Weber McLaughlin Turner Haney Watkins Roy Ritner T. P. Gilliland L. A. Mann Dr. Best A. Miller Norvell I. M. Schannep Frank Saling Bettye de Hart U. S&s Crossley Evey Sandblast Shumway Sinnott Carter Supreme Court Brown McBride Shepherd Bean Bryant Howard Parrott Tooze Alderson Gram Service Commission Campbell Kiddle Best Precinct McIntyre Reeder Richards Taylor

Locomotives Break Cost Trend Versus Prunes and Butter

J H Dyer of Southern Pacific notes locomotive prices rose steeply since 1915 while prunes and butter stay lower. Locomotives cost 75 000 now versus 25 585 in 1925, and overall railway equipment costs rose 140 percent while railway income lagged behind rising living costs.

J. H. Dyer Southern Pacific Company Dyer

Fishermen on Umatilla River Report Good Luck

Marion Hansell, Dean Pinkerton, Lloyd Michener and Penn Harris were among the anglers Sunday on the Umatilla River and touted good luck. Michener landed a Dolly Varden about 17 inches long. Joseph N. Scott was in Athena on Wednesday from Pendleton.

Marion Hansell Dean Pinkerton Lloyd Michener Penn Harris Umatilla Michener Joseph N. Scott Athena Pendleton

Athena News Briefs From May 1904 Local Scene

The Athena area reports building moves for a lodge hall on Main Street west of Fifth, with rental planned. New brick business house to be built by George Gross and H C Worthington on Main Street. Various visits, accidents, club meetings, and local commerce updates fill the Athena Chronicle.

H. H. Curtis Main Street Mr. Curtis Fifth Street George Gross H. C. Worthington Harriette Thompson Stella Alexander E. P. Dodd Athena Edith McBride Gertie Luna Velma Wilkinson Pendleton Rebekahs Astoria Nora L. Barnett St. Nichols A. J. Parker Worthington & Thompson Stahl Will Wells Umatilla County Caledonian Society A. Shick Botkin Shick Margaret E. Herrin Portland Clover Leaf Lodge No Athena Lodge Frank Walsh Weston Pine Creek P. H. Tiedeman Tiedeman Jake Reno G. W. Bradley Tacoma

Free Consultation and Spinal Analysis Offer

A local health clinic invites the public to visit for a free consultation and spinal analysis aimed at improving vitality. The outreach promises guidance to row through life with vim and vigor and emphasizes an adjustable approach to care.

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McCormick-Deering Rogers Goodman Oregon Mercantile Trust McCook Smith G. A. von Schmltz Public Service Commission Clyde T. Spooner Henry J. Taylor E. C. Prestleye J. N. Scott C. F. Steele King Miller West U. S Pierce Weber Montague McLauglin von Schmltz Steele Prestbye W. Boyd Whyte Stangier Chiropractic J.C. Baker Yellowstone F. B. Wood Nerenedin A Attorneys-At-Law Will. M. Peterson and G. H. Bishop Pendleton-freewater Allen Bell Drayman THE First National Bank OF Athena Haworth & Harris Troy Laundry Whitehead’s Barber Shop Lee Whitehead Russell Mr. Norman Twin City Cleaners
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