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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1927
Page
3
The Athena Press lists subscription options including one copy for one year, six months, or three months. Pricing shown as 2.00 dollars and 1.00 dollars with 75 cent marks. date noted November 18, 1927, in Athena Oregon.
Harold Fulwider of the General Electric Company lists wide electric heat applications from baking bread and shaping gears to sterilizing eggs and starting cars. The report notes all electric doughnut and hot dog machines, and mentions Oregon College name changes and Detroit’s early-industrial character along with assorted regional snippets.
The best male singer from Oregon will compete in the Coast Contest in San Francisco. Victors there earn a chance to enter the national contest in the East.
Dr Frank Crane writes a nostalgic heartfelt ode titled Dad expressing late life clarity on his father’s wisdom and patience. He recalls a wall between them and admits his past bitterness while promising to pass on love and guidance to his own son.
A voice from The Silence pleads to a distant father, asking for belief and reconciliation. The lyrical cry expresses devotion and longing, with a vow to remain steadfast in faith and memory.
Lorena Trickey, tried by a frontier jury, is acquitted of killing her common law husband Slim Harris. The write up notes the all too Western code and the harsh life of the range country that shaped the tale. The Lakeview courtroom atmosphere and the jurors’ background are cited as influencing the verdict. No stone was cast.
A roundup of mixed Pendleton area items includes 31 years ago moves to a Milton area fruit farm, a large ad in the Press, Adams marriage, Ed Woody returning from Farmington, Barrett named Buffalo Pitts agent for Walla Walla to Pendleton territory, and residents moving near the chop mill. Also: a reading club gathering, a piano purchase for the opera house, saloon dispositions, a school entertainment set for 7 50, Weston distillery restart after water shortage, medical trip for a young boy, circuit court adjournment and cases, attorney R J Slater arriving, hobos at the electric plant engine room with resistance faced, and Charles Fischer heading to San Francisco for winter studies.
In the County Court of Oregon Umatilla County A O Schubert named administrator of the estate of G H Schubert deceased All persons with claims must present them with vouchers to the administrator at his home near Athena Oregon or to Will M Peterson and George R Lewis attorneys at Stangier Building Pendleton Oregon within six months from November 18 1927 first publication date N18016
George R. Lewis is named administrator with will annexed of Melvin J. Canfield deceased. All creditors must file claims with vouchers to the administrator or attorney Will M Peterson in Pendleton Oregon within six months from the first publication dated November 4 1927.
Executrix Mand a J McArthur of Athena Oregon announces six month claim period from November 18 1927 for all creditors to present claims to Watts Prestley Attorneys in Athena Oregon verified as required by law. All claims must be filed within six months of first publication.
Plaintiff Anna Joerger sues James Whitfield W J Reiley and unknown heirs plus spouses and heirs of mentioned defendants in Umatilla County Oregon to determine claims on real property described as Lots 1 2 3 4 10 11 12 in Block, and requires defendants to appear within four weeks of first publication or risk default.
A court summons in Pendleton now city to examine adverse claims to a plaintiff's real property described as part of a reservation addition. The suit seeks a decree that the plaintiff holds fee simple title against all defendants and requests proper relief, with publication dated November 4, 1927, in the Athena Press.
Minnie Kretzer has applied for probate and appointment as administratrix of the estate of Clarence Ogilvy presumed dead. The hearing is set for November 26, 1926 at 10:00 A.M. in the Pendleton County Court room, Umatilla County, Oregon. All interested persons must appear and show cause why the petition should not be granted.
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