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Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1928

Page

4

Metropolis and region activity update in Athena area

A long list of local happenings covers visits by residents to Portland Walla Walla and Pendleton. Community groups meet including Study Club J T Club and Baptist Missionary Society. Football crowds attend Whitman game. Local improvements include water main pipe work and a new connection method.

Metropolis Standard Theatre Dr. Geyer Portland Sterling Parris Pendleton A. L. Johnson Walla Walla Clifford Walker Spokane F. B. Radtke Athena Merchant Study Club Retta Potts Mose Banister Cowan Geyer W. 8 Norman McIntyre Corvallis Oregon State College T. P. DeFreece Anna McIntyre Taylor City Water Main H. M. Saulsberry Little Son Bryn Mawr Washington Rebakah Lodge Steve Clarence Zerba Baptist Missionary Society C. L. Woodward Jaunita Smithpeters Baker Dean Dudley Hilda Dickenson The Christian Missionary Society F. B. Boyd Bert Logsdon Sheldon Taylor D. H. Mansfield Christian Church Perry Holy City Kenny Rogers Stanley Bush John Lane Adams Ross Catron Wm. Bush E. A. Dudley Glenn Dudley Blanch Lois Johnson University of Oregon Arthur Taylor George Pamburn Whitman Pacific College James Cresswell Forest Grove Cresswell Standard Oil Athena Henry Keen Falls City Edith Limsden Arnold Wood Clifford Myers Wauna Mary Tompkins Laura Velma Ross Valerie Cannon Co. M. Eager

Editorial on student voting and election day

The piece urges students to participate in the editorial election and compares student interest to civic engagement. It notes the discussion of candidates for president and vice president and stresses that students should vote intelligently after studying the candidates.

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Athena Defeats Waitsburg Hi In Wet Friday Clash

Athena high school fought through a wet field to beat Waitsburg Hi 6 to 0 on Friday. The game featured heavy punting with few yards gained and late drive led by Myrick and Pittman to seal the touchdown on the final drive.

Athena High Waitsburg Hi Waitsburg Athena Waitsbury Myrick Pittman George Gross L. E Stafford Hansell L. T Oral Michener L. G Cecil Pambrun Wilford Miller R. G Lee Foster R. T Walter Huffman R. E Edwin McEwen Arthur Crowley L. H Ralph McEwen R. H Eldon Myrick P. B Wayne Pittman Emery Rogers Kate Pinkerton Lawrence Cable

Union High School District No 7 War Estimate Document

War estimate prepared under section 231 A of 1921 school laws. It lists parallel unit costs for services materials and supplies across three prior fiscal years, detail expenditures for the most recent year, and budget allowances and expenditures for the current year. J F Kershaw district clerk.

Union High School District NO. 7 Etic Aastees Plepment Nterest Seadesecstescience Sdegae J. F. Kershaw

High School Assembly Hears New Yells and Proficiency Talks

A joint assembly for high school and seventh and eighth grades Friday November 2 featured new cheer attempts led by Yell Leader Murphy with assistant Harold Kirk. Coach Pike Miller spoke about the game with Waitsburg as students sang a few songs. Certificates of Proficiency in typing were awarded to Alberta Charlton and Frances Cannon. Charlton achieved 36 wpm with five errors, certificates issued by the Royal Typewriter Company.

Harold Kirk Murphy Alberta Charlton Frances Cannon Royal Typewriter Company

Halloween party and grade promotions noted

The third and fourth grades had a Halloween party Tuesday afternoon October 30. Laura Ross registered in the seventh grade Tuesday morning.

Wallace Young Newton Murphy Lyle Downer Serge Little Jack Pumpkin Face Laura Ross

Union High School District Meeting on Budget Levy

Notice to legal voters of Union High School District No. 7 Umatilla County Oregon that a school meeting will be held at the School House November 26 1928 at 2 o clock to discuss the budget and vote on levying a special district tax The budget for the year ending June 30 1929 totals 14248 55 with funds from county state elementary and district taxes and other district moneys Arnold a Chairman of Directors.

Union High School Umatilla County State of Oregon

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