Athena Press Subscription Rates Notice 1928
Athena Oregon publishes a subscription rate notice dated November 2 1928. Rates list one year two dollars one six months one dollar and three months zero G B Boyd owner and publisher.
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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1928
Page
4
Athena Oregon publishes a subscription rate notice dated November 2 1928. Rates list one year two dollars one six months one dollar and three months zero G B Boyd owner and publisher.
The Oregon Good Roads Association calls for license fee reductions rather than the Dunne bill. It favors a constitutional amendment if needed, or a gas tax offset with a two installment plan, aiming to fund highway maintenance and federal aid while avoiding drastic public opposition and loss of construction funds.
The article notes potential tax cuts from merging small counties into larger units in New York and Tennessee. Tennessee’s Hamilton and James County mergers show tax cuts and infrastructure gains, while New York pursues over 60 county consolidations. National forest receipts of over half a million dollars support road and trail work, and an insurance adviser highlights common fire hazards in homes that are fixable at low cost.
The apple crop around Tilton and Freewater set records this year and the community celebrated with the largest apple show in its history held in a $10,000 pavilion. Lindy becomes an expert with the rifle and recently in Mexico he brought down an antelope from a 20 mile plane flight.
Carlyle credits Moinaad Burke with coining the Fourth Estate for the press. Vizetelly disputes the claim and Editor and Publisher traces the phrase earlier to Lord Falkland amid Civil War clashes. It was used to distinguish the army and labor from church and state.
The rose is hailed as a national flower of one race yet cherished by all. Ancient Greeks and Persians testify to its early cultivation, while Athens 2000 years ago crowned it queen. George Washington grew a Mary Weslington rose from seed at Mount Vernon, starting American rose lineage.
Notice of a November 19 1928 meeting of Road District No 53 voters in Umatilla County Oregon to approve a 10 mill tax on all taxable property. Tax funds would fund road work under County Court supervision. Meeting held at School House District No 2. County Judge I M Schannep and County Commissioner R E present. County Clerk T Bro Attest.
A. W. Douglas announces the sale at the George Han Sell Place three miles north of Adams Oregon on Monday November 5 1928 at 2 PM of three unredeemed horses a black gelding about 14 years old 1400 pounds a grey gelding unknown age about 1300 pounds and a brown saddle horse about 1000 pounds all with unreadable brands unless claimed by owner prior to sale date total cash payment required. Dated Athena Oregon October 16 1928.
In the County Court of Oregon Umatilla County the administratrix Olive M Libuallen announces the estate of George W Lieuallen deceased. Creditors must present claims to Olive M Libuallen or Watts & Prestleye at Athena Oregon within six months from first publication with verification as required. Dated October 12 1928.
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