Neighborhood Notes From Union District and Nearby
Union District residents report large potato harvest, with J E Cannon and Henry Booker digging 1045 sacks.1 F J Jackson returns from a southern eastern trip noting Oregon progress. School attendance in Union District at 100 percent for two months with Lillian Downs-Dobson teaching. Several families visit, move, or report local events including a Halloween party, harvest reseeding, and travel to Monument Bend and Walla Walla areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
J. E. Cannon
Henry Booker
Mountain Ranch
F. J. Jackson
Oregon
D. B. Hunt
L. M. Keen
Allen O'Mara
Blue Mountains
Jas
Ross
College Place
Evadna Chandler
Gerking
Fiat
Pierce Record on Taxes and Reforms Highlights
A summary of Governor Pierce’s voting record outlines substantial tax approvals in 1928, support for most tax pay appropriations, and frequent backing of salary increases. It notes participation in taxpayer relief attempts, pen itentiary bond proposals, and opposition to consolidating bureaus while proposing an expansive state commission with high pay. The text implies political contention over taxation, state spending, and labor policies in Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Pierce
Pierce
Comings and Goings in Spring Hollow and Local Obituary
Mr Harve Booher returned Monday from Condon where he visited his brother Elmer and wife and his uncle Sam Booher who is soon to return home. Our hearts mourn the death of Geraldine Swaggart, a beloved comrade and former pupil, whose loss is deeply felt. Spring Hollow news notes Henry Koepke and Charles Betts visits, Pambrun pond swans, and Miss Ellen Pambrun substituting for ill Belle Pambrun in school district No 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Booth
Athena
Joe Cannon
Weston
Charley Smith
Roy Nessins
Bend
Oregon
Jesse Smith
Roy Cannon
Walla Walla
Floyd Pinkerton
Portland
Billie Pinkerton
Harve Booher
Condon
Elmer
Sam Booher
Geraldine Swaggart
Geraldine
Spring Hollow
Henry Koepke
Charles Betts
Pambrun
Ellen Pambrun
Belle Pambrun
County Institute At Pendleton Delights Students With Holiday Period
Athena teachers attend the county institute at Pendleton with about 300 educators present for instruction by leading state educators. Pupils enjoy a two day holiday period as the event proceeds. A grateful note expresses thanks for help during illness and death of a beloved husband and father, especially to the Legion Post, from Mrs. Wm Schrimpf and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Institute
Athena
Pendleton
Legion Post
Wm. Schrimpf
Card of Thanks for Geral dine Swaggart loss
We thank all who offered sympathy and assistance during the death of our daughter Geral dine Swaggart. Mr and Mrs Frank Swaggart and Mr and Mrs A L Swaggart express appreciation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldine
Frank Swaggart
A. L. Swaggart
Classified notices from Athena area farm town market and sales
Local ad listing meat prices for cash only and urging patronage of local producers. Entries include selling prices for brisket boil rib boil rib roast pot roast shoulder roast steak and lard. plus wanted to buy small coal heater stove and sale of household furniture including stove buffet and beds. Also milk delivery at $3 per quart monthly and W R Taylor residence with 40 acres near Athena plus pasture rental at $2.50 per head per month and pasture key at Tum-alum Lumber yard with contact A M Johnson Sterling Parris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ike Phillips
W. R. Taylor
Third Street
Athena
Tum-alum Lumber
A. M. Johnson
Sterlng Parris
Summons in Justice Court of Athena District
The case of C. C. Stephens against Clyde and Maggie Sands requires defendants to answer within six weeks from the first publication on October 17, 1922. If not, judgment for 113.04 dollars plus interest and costs will be entered, and an order for sale of attached property including a Singer sewing machine, a Victor phonograph, and a Ford automobile will be issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Court of Athena
Umatilla County
Nun
C.C. Stephens
Clyde Sands
Maggie Sands
State of
Oregon
Singer Electric
Victor Phonograph
Ford Automobile
Athena Press
B. B. Richards
Homer I. Watts
E. C. Prestleye
Plaintiff
Notice to Creditors in Estate of Edward Lafave
In the County Court of Oregon Umatilla the executrix Carrie Later is appointed for the estate of Edward Lafave deceased. Creditors must present claims to the executrix or her attorneys Homer I Watts and EBC Prestley at Athena Oregon within six months from first publication. Claims must be verified as required by law. Dated Athena Oregon October 27 1922. First Pub October 27 1922 Last Pub November 24 1922. For Sale A good kitchen range Mrs W J Crabill Athena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Oregon
Umatilla
Edward Lafave
Edward Lacres
Athena
Oren
Homer I. Watts
Ebc. Prestleye
Dr F Sharp Physician and Surgeon
Dr F Sharp physician and surgeon offers 24 hour call service with prompt responses. Offices on Third Street in Athena Oregon, inviting patients to seek medical care day or night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8. F. Sharp
Third Street
Athena
Oregon
C H Smith Athena Oregon Office Details
C H Smith located in Athena Oregon, operates an office beside Telephone Expangs Phones. Office 833 and residence 412 listed. Local directory style entry notes address and contact points for the person. No further context or events provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.H. Smith
Athena
Oregon
Expangs
The Athena Bakery Offers Government Inspect ed Meats and Groceries
The Athena Bakery advertises government inspected fresh meats and a range of groceries at reduced prices. Pork chops minced smoked ham weenies five pound pail of lard and other groceries are offered with discounted rates.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hlayne
Whena
Neighborhood News
R. Burden
Walla Walla Axe
Clay Jackson
Plat
Legisla
Igh Commission
Olcott
Mr. Olcott
Reco
Republican
STA State Central CO
Walter L. Tooze
CE Pegrata
Lamar
C. H. Smith
W. J. Crabill
the Athena Bakery
The
Taxpayers’ League of Portland
Taxpayers’ League
L. J. Goldsmith
Platt
Portland, Ore
ACME
Watts & Rogers
Army & Navy
O. D
Alta Theatre
the Athena Barber Shop
Amos O'Dell
Preston-Shaffer Milling Co
Athena Labor
Northwest
Merchant Millers & Grain Buyers
Waitsburg, Wash
First National Bank of Athena
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!