High School Notes Junior News Staff and Classes
The Junior News staff lists editors and assistants including Stafford Hansell Myrtle Campbell and Jack Moore. Arthur Crowley heads Athletics with Roland Wilson and Selene Jones among personnel. Faculty Georgie Green and Walter Huffman present with grade teachers Curtiss Duffield and Mary Tompkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior News
Stafford Hansell
Myrtle Campbell
Maas
Jack Moore
Neaspessciae
Arthur Crowley
Roland Wilson
Sincty
Selene Jones
Elizabeth Walter
Georgie Green
Walter Huffman
Curtiss Duffield
Mary Tompkins
Herbert Reeder
Beulah Smith
Public fools and fame over true leadership
The author argues that public praise favors flashy figures over real leaders. Media incentives drive sensational stunts and canal swimmers over nation shaping issues, blaming the people for choosing idols while true heroes go unnoticed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stafford Hansell
Athena High basketball team edges toward strong season
Basketball began with about twelve players on Thursday and turnout has grown to twenty by week’s end. Coach Miller expects a solid squad featuring last year lettermen Rogers Myrick and Crowley. Athena High aims for a bright season as vaudeville rehearsals start under Miss Beulah Smith to fund the Junior Senior Banquet next spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
Rogers
Myrick
Crowley
Athena Hi
Beulah Smith
Weston High School Carnival Draws Large Crowd
Several students attended a Weston High School carnival held in the Weston auditorium on Thursday evening. On Saturday Myrtle Campbell Frances Cannon George Pittman and Walter Edger visited Pendleton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weston High School
Weston Auditorium
Myrtle Campbell
Frances Cannon
George Pittman
Walter Edger
Pendleton
Mary Tompkins
Esther Berlin
Esma Hiteman
Milton
Ralph Moore
Bernice Wilson
Dorothy Burke
Marjorie Montague
Helen Barrett
Patronilla Walter
Goldie Miller
Walla Walla
Leland Jenkins
Helix
John Kirk
Arthur Crowley
Eldon Myrick
Jack Moore
Herbert
Howard Reeder
Harold Kirk
Sophomore English class compiles freshmen information handbook
The Athena high school Sophomore English class, directed by Miss Smith, creates a handbook for incoming freshmen covering study methods, rules, manners, and school spirit. Faculty members Miss Beulah Smith and Miss Dorothy Brodie hosted Armistice Day at Miss Smith's parents home in Island City, while Mrs Areta cnet drove to Walla Walla for Armistice Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Smith
Athena High School
Beulah Smith
Dorothy Brodie
School group singing opens drive for band
Last Friday the student body met in the auditorium for group singing. Principal Mr. Coad urged interest in forming a school band. Pearl Green visited her parents in La Grande over the weekend. Areta Kirk sang in a Pendleton church choir. Roy Price has withdrawn from Athena Grade School to move with his parents to Klamath Falls for schooling in the lower grades.
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Coad
Pearl Green
la Grande
George Green
Areta Kirk
Pendleton
Roy Price
Athena
Klamath Falls
Births and News From Athena and Nearby Towns
Notices record two October and November 1908 births to Ber lin and Kidder families. Mrs Harden and Edna visit near Helix. teachers’ institute attendance planned in La Grande. Coppock returns from Alberta with wheat land. Local fire losses hit Adams and Helix hotels. various residents travel, visit, or relocate. Athena leads Umatilla County in Oregon Agricultural College enrollment and local notables attend clubs and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Berlin
Edward Kidder
Sarah Harden
Edna
Helix
Miner
Athena
Teachers’ Institute
la Grande
Robert Coppock
Alberta
LeGrow
W. R. Taylor
Seattle
Jasper Harden
Baby
Will Harden
E. R. Cox
Federated Woman's Clubs
Dora Bennett
W. &. Buel
Los Angeles
Umatilla County
Oregon Agricultural College
Thomas E. Foster
Anna L. Edington
Frederick B. Gross
Jesse B. Edington
Rawla A. Miller
William R. Thompkins
Adams
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Athena's Economy Center
Dunhams Mountain
Royal Crystal
ED Montague
Continental Oil Company
Bryce Baker
Prop
By Zerba
Goodyear
Taeekdore
Goodetear
Oregon
Editorial
Atwater
Kent
Atwater Kent
Chance Kent
Rogers @ Goodman
Mercantile Trust
West
Frank Myers
Cleve Stanton
Arlington
Legion
George Thompson
Marion O'Harra
Weston
Doc
P. E. Colbern
Wm. Thompkins
Stock Land
L. L. Montague
Saavon
A. W. Logsdon
Main
Preston-Shaffer Milling Company
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