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Newspaper

Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1930

Page

3

Legge Urges Feeding Surplus Grains to Livestock

Alexander Legge, head of the federal farm board, toured Nebraska urging feeding of surplus grains to livestock in Nebraska Iowa and other grain rich areas. He told bankers that expanding feeding would raise profits and suggested cooperation to adjust production and farm sizes while arguing against grain dumping abroad.

Omaha Alexander Legge Federal Farm Board Nebraska Nebraska Association Legge Iowa Farm Board

Bulletin Highlights Columbia River Basin Irrigation Potential

A U S Department of Agriculture bulletin describes the Columbia river basin as spanning from the Pacific to the Teton mountains and from British Columbia to Nevada. It cites ample annual flow at The Dalles and argues storage and improved canals can expand irrigated acres from 3.87 million to about 11 million without greatly reducing river flow.

Columbia River Basin Pacific Coast Teton Mountains Wyoming Windermere Valley British Columbia Great Basin Nevada United States Department of Agriculture Cascade Mountains Florida Everglades Missoula Spokane Pen d’Oreille Dalles Oregon Washington Montana Idaho Columbia Columbia Basin

Ben Bateman Helps with Body Correction at Foss House

Ben Bateman proposes personalized body correction methods using hand vibration posture diet massage baths corrective exercises and sun lamp therapy. He operates from Foss house in North Athena offering mental gym techniques and case specific plans.

Foss North Athena

Dental health warning for coast children from Oregon expert

Dr. Guy Woods of Portland warns Pacific coast children risk tooth deficiencies due to mineral-poor water. He cites prenatal diet as critical and endorses Oregon State College guidance for 4-H health clubs: milk, cod liver oil, balanced meals with vegetables fruits proteins and outdoor exercise.

Oregon State College Pacific Coast United States Guy Woods Portland Dr. Woods Lucy A. Case

Do It Today Spirit Urged In High School Notes

Editorial urges the Do It Today spirit with examples from the Revolutionary War and a cautionary tale of delaying an insurance policy. It notes Armistice Day assembly, songs, flag salute, and a field trip to Weston to watch the Athena and Weston football teams.

Betty Eager Cornwallis General Washington Washington Old Fox Princeton Leson Bloom

Oregon Defeats U L C A 7 to 0 on Kitzmiller’s Drive

In a Hayward field finale, Oregon Webfoots edge U C L A 7 0 with a 30 yard dash from John Kitzmiller setting up Sam Rotenberg’s scoring run. Five more advances stalled by downs as the Bruins fall short.

John Kitzmiller Hayward Field University of Oregon Webfoots U. C. L. A. Bruins Oregon Kitzmiller Bruin Sam Rotenberg Webfoots Bruins

Poultry Industry Expands in Wallowa County

Lower feed prices spur growth as farmers who kept small flocks shift to larger operations. Many plan to raise hundreds of birds once proper poultry houses are built, reversing earlier limits.

Wallowa County

Girls League Plans Monthly Social Meetings

The Girls League met in the auditorium at 3 15 p m Tuesday. Bernice Wilson proposed a monthly social meeting with a program, while other meetings would serve refreshments. Georgie Green appointed Helen Barrett as philanthropic chair replacing Arleen Myrick.

Girls’ League Bernice Wilson Georgie Green Helen Barrett Arleen Myrick

Ensemble Practice Expands With Violin and Piano Addition

The group plans to begin practicing as an ensemble next week with new violins and a piano added to the lineup. This marks a shift toward a fuller sound and coordinated rehearsals.

Local Socials Report Weekend Visits Across Cities

Miss Cameron was in Walla Walla Saturday. Mr and Mrs Bloom visited Sunday with Mrs Bloom s parents at Mission. Mrs Pe was honored by a birthday at Te Washington Saturday and Sunday with relatives.

Miss Cameron Walla Walla Mrs. Bloom

Girls Practice Regularly for Basketball Squads

About fourteen girls suit up for Monday and Wednesday practices. Exercises are the main feature as they prepare for future work. The number of sore and stiff muscles shows much work is needed to bring the squad into condition.

Absences Reported For Monday Among Local Group

Beverley Barrett Teddy Miller Gail Walters Betty Geins and Billy Hanszell were absent Monday in a routine turnout report noting missing attendees from the group.

Beverley Barrett Teddy Miller Gail Walters Betty Geins Billy Hanszell

Pendleton and Walla Walla Visit Nearby Readers

Tlene McBride spent the week end in Pendleton. Helen Barrett, Bonnie Alkire and Marjorie Montague were in Pendleton. Harold Kirk and Raymond Murphy were in Walla Walla Friday. Wayne Banister visited friends in Umapine Sunday. Esther Berlin, Marjorie Douglas and Arleen Myrick spent Saturday in Walla Walla. Arlene Edwards of Freewater spent the week end at Mary Jane Miller’s home. Solista Pickett fished on the Umatilla near Gibbon Sunday. Emery Rogers and Jack Moore were in Pendleton Sunday. Ben Marquis, Walter Huffman, Walter Edgar and George Pittman motored to Pendleton Saturday.

Tlene McBride Pendleton Helen Barrett Bonnie Alkire Marjorie Montague Harold Kirk Raymond Murphy Walla Walla Wayne Banister Umapine Esther Berlin Marjorie Douglas Arleen Myrick Arlene Edwards Freewater Mary Jane Miller Solista Pickett Umatilla Gibbon Emery Rogers Jack Moore Ben Marquis Walter Huffman Walter Edgar George Pittman

Alumni Drive to Weston Athena Football Clash

John Kirk traveled from Walla Walla to attend the Weston versus Athena football game on Friday. Alumni witnesses also saw the Weston game. Helen Foster spent Sunday in Walla Walla and Marjorie Wilson visited Pendleton on Friday.

John Kirk Walla Walla Weston Athena Helen Foster Marjorie Wilson Pendleton

Oregon potato industry regains prominence this year

Oregon spuds rise from obscurity as irrigation boosts commercial potato growing. Extension specialist E. R. Jackman says the industry will be worth about 5 million dollars this year, signaling a rebound in production and profit for farmers.

Oregon E. R. Jackman

Music The orchestra makes rapid progress notes

Music column reports the orchestra progressing rapidly as many students join and practice steps intensively. The piece highlights improving tempo and growing ensemble cohesion among participants.

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