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Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1922

Page

5

Red Cross Roll Call Under Way In Umatilla County

Umatilla County launches Red Cross Roll Call for November with Joseph N. Scott as county chairman and Mrs. H. H. Hill of Athena chairing. Subscriptions collected at McFadden's Pharmacy aim to reach a county goal of six thousand dollars. The appeal highlights past year service including aid to ex-service men, back pay, insurance reinstatement, and extensive county relief, urging continued support as the Red Cross acts as the central service agency.

Umatilla County Red Cross Joseph N. Scott H. H. Hill Athena McFadden Wall The Pendleton Berny Reste O George L. Clark American Red Croas

Oregon State offers wide range of farm short courses

Oregon A C Corvallis announces seven practical farming courses this winter. Eleven weeks in tractor mechanics and general agriculture, horticulture, dairy herd management, dairy manufacture with two sessions, a horticultural products course for canning and drying, a week on beekeeping, plus methods for growing crops and handling livestock. Free pamphlet available from O A C Corvallis.

Oregon The Agricultural College Dan Corvallis

Kitchener Refusal Sparks Driving Quip and Armistice Talk

In Washington a crowd of about 2000 listened as Woodrow Wilson defended the armistice stance and urged world peace. He spoke from his doorstep, the audience cheering and interrupting for applause as he acknowledged the support of his policy.

Wilaon Washington D. C United States Woolrow Wilson Wilson

Official Count of Votes Completed in Umatilla County

Official canvas lists votes for many offices in Umatilla County. Notable figures include Graham 3388, Sinnot 8897, Olcott 3053, Pierce 4733, Hoff 4510, Touvelle 2628, Churchill 4648, George 2302, Gram 4629, Hansen 1169, Campbell 31869, Ericksen 1094, Kerrigan 752, Aberhard 2412, Taylor 778, Reineman 3081, Ritner 4095, Lieuallen 1838, Smith 9587, Mann 4056, Miller 4749, Berkely 2461, Cranston 3359, DeHart 3523. Percentages and measures show Single Tax Yes 813 No 4178 Exposition Yes 1512 No 3664 Income Tax Yes 1496 No 3492 Compulsory Education Yes 8219 No 3786.</S>

Olcott Pierce Hoff Tou 1Velle Churchill George Gram Hansen Public Service Campbell Ericksen Kerrigan Aberhard Taylor Reineman Ritner Lieuallen Smith Mann Miller Berkely Cranston DeHart

Windmill birth and death signals from Holland mills

Births marriages and deaths in certain Dutch districts are announced by windmills. A marriage signals with the wheel angled and sails unfurled, a birth with a sharper angle and two sails unfurled, and a death with sails fully unfurled and the wheel set to an upright cross until the funeral.

Holland

Not Boosting But The San Francisco Man Speaks

A San Francisco man criticized public bragging about civic excellence, urging restraint in promoting one city over others. He warned that claims foster jealousy and harm national unity, while noting that if leaving San Francisco, conditions elsewhere may seem worse.

San Francisco

Card of Thanks for Sympathy in Our Bereavement

The family of William Webber extends sincere thanks for the kindness and sympathy shown during the sudden death of Mrs. Mary Webber.

Mary Webber William Webber

Neighborhood News Highlights From Gerking Flat District

Mrs Chester Davis returns home near La Cross Washington Friday. George Gerking couple drive her to Walla Walla. Arthur March of Weston en route to Ring Station ranch with 75 head cattle. J W Keen visit son in Flat week. Mrs J B Cannon hosts C D O club Wednesday afternoon. Granville Cannon visits Milton. 8 8 Parris and wife with Allen Lock spend Sunday in Weston. L M Keen butchers hogs then sells pork in Pendleton. two weeks of such work. County Road Supervisor Shannon Pendleton oversees road crews. two new bridges and three culverts planned. Allen O Mara to Walla Walla Tuesday. Mrs Fannie Barton of Hood River visiting Gerking Flat. Mrs Fred Gross visits uncle Wm Webber. L M Keen family visit farm near State Line Sunday. Clay Jackson and wife in Pendleton Monday. I O C F and Rebekah of Gerking Flat to convene in Freewater Nov 18 with Athena Lodges. District No 52 volley ball proficiency shown by pupils and teacher. J C Brooks family Pendleton visit Mrs Dobson Sunday. Lamar and Mrs C C Noble guests of Ernest Haney. Mrs Noble formerly Effie Bassford of Eugene. Mr and Mrs Noble wed in Eugene Nov 8. to live in Prescott Washington. Born to Mr and Mrs M W Hansell November 13 a girl.

Chester Davis la Cross Wash George Gerking Walla Walla Arthur March Weston Ring Station J. W. Keen J. B. Cannon C. D. O. Club Granville Cannon Milton Parris Allen Lock L. M. Keen Pendleton Shannon Pendleton Gerking Flat Allen O'Mara Fannie Barton Hood River Gerking Fred Gross Wm. Webber State Line Clay Jackson

Athena Oregon adopts Charter Amendments 11 12 and 13

Proclamation by Mayor Barrett of Athena Oregon announcing election returns from November 7 1922. It lists mayor and council results including M L Watts W G McLeod and Ernest Zerba, plus staff names B B Richards and C C Stephens. It confirms adoption of Charter Amendments Nos 11 12 and 13 and notes signing date November 10 1922.

H. A. Barrett City of Athena Pene City M. L. Watts W. G. McLeod A. W. Logsdon Stephens R. A. Thompson Reed Hill Ernest A. Zorba B. B. Richards Pse City of Athena Onan Atho Oregon

Summons Issued in Athena District Court Case 1922

In Umatilla County Oregon Justice Court plaintiff O C Stephens sues Clyde Sands and Maggie Sands. Defendants must answer within six weeks of first publication by Oct 20 1922. Judgment sought for 113.94 plus interest and costs. Attached property includes sewing machine a Victor phonograph and Ford. Publication ordered by Judge B B Richards. attorneys Homer I Watts and F E Prestley.

Justice Court of Athena Umatilla County Oregon C. Stephens Clyde Sands Maggie Sands State of Victor Phonograph Ford Athenaeas

Notice to Creditors and Probate of Edward Lafave

In the County Court of Oregon Umatilla County an executrix has been appointed for the estate of Edward Lafave deceased. Creditors must present claims to Carrie Lafave Bergevin Executrix at Athena Oregon or to Homer Satts and EBC Prestley at their Athena office within six months from first publication October 27 1922. Claims must be verified by law. Publication dates October 27 1922 and November 24 1922. For Sale A good kitchen range. Mrs W J Crabill Athena. Market prices listed for cash sales local meats and lard products from a farm market in Athena. Prices include brisket boil rib boil rib roast pot roast shoulder roast steak and lard in various quantities.

State of Oregon Umatilla Coun Edward Lafave Athena Oreon Abromneiss Homer Satts EBC Carrie Lafave-Bergevin Executrix

Pigs for Sale at Reeve Betts Yard

Reeve Betts offers several young pigs for sale. The listings describe available stock, with potential buyers urged to inquire for details on prices and pen locations at the farm.

Reeve Betts

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Brazil Happy Home Olympia Kitchener Lord Kitchener Sir T Chanteur Graham Sinnott Henry Mays Grant Mays Wallaburg C. A. Barrett Thin City Waltsbury Windmilla Tell Neighborhood News Lamar C. C. Noble Ernest Haney Noble Effie Bassford Eugene Reed and Hawley Prescott M. W. Hansell Siene Taesag Bcordae HL A. Barrett W. J. Crabill F. Sharp Third Street Attorneys-At-Law Main Street Phone Schneller Phillips W. R. Taylor Theo Walla Walla, Wash Preston-Shaffer Milling Co Athens Northwest Merchant Millers & Grain Buyers Waitsburg, Wash ACME Watts & Rogers Army and Navy Store Alta St Alta Theatre the Athena Barber Shop Amos O'Dell First National Bank of Athena
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