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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1926
Page
3
In November 1904 Athena Oregon the city’s mayor pledges to enforce state laws banning gambling and the sale of intoxicants to minors and to suppress vice. He asks law abiding citizens to aid in carrying out these duties and maintaining order.
Election day brings a surprising Roosevelt majority in both Athena precincts though Athena votes were calmer. Max Dudley out sick. J N B Gerking leases Johns place west of town. Brick work finished on the new lodge. carpenters now in charge. George Foster and Thomas Mosley return from Alberta.
Voters in School District No. 29 of Umatilla County Oregon are summoned to a school meeting on November 29, 1926 at 2 15 p m at the school house to discuss the budget and to vote on levying a special district tax. The budget for the year ending June 30, 1927 totals expenses and receipts from county and state funds plus tax and other district resources with details of indebtedness and balance. The meeting is signed by District Clerk Ernest A Zerba and Board Chairman E C Rogers.
Mosley secures half section three miles from town at 10 50 per acre while tales of thriving vegetables emerge. A grand masquerade ball is planned for Athena opera house Friday evening November 25 with tickets 1.00 and supper at Athena hotel. Community notices include church services, youth programs, and a Mens League organization meeting next week.
Notice to legal voters of Union High School District No. 7 Umatilla County Oregon that a school meeting will be held November 29 1926 at 2:00 PM at the schoolhouse to discuss the proposed budget and levy a special district tax for the 1926 27 fiscal year. The meeting outlines expenditures including salaries for the superintendent teachers janitors clerk and other services and invites tax support.
Detailed statements show original 1926 1927 budget for Athena Oregon including water department expenditures 1925 bonds sinking fund interest salaries maintenance and supplies plus street and library department figures. Notice of budget hearing set for November 20 1926 with council to determine the 1927 tax levy.
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