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Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1928

Page

5

Athena Social Roundup Highlights Local Visits

Athena and area residents are noted in a long list of visits, events, and happenings. Pendleton visitors, church fairs, theater ads, family news, and community notes fill this weekly snapshot with names like Mrs. Lila Kirk, Mrs. W. McPherson, Dr. Geyer, and many local families.

Ken Maynard Standard Theatre Lila Kirk W. McPherson Pendleton Geyer Athena Ray Young Wesley Parris Helix Sterling Parris Wm. Bush Ross Catron Walla Walla George Myrick Aileen Milton Lenore McNair John Banister Weston C. L. McFadden Frank Sanders Portland Sam Hunter Jesse Gordon Loreta Hazel Schwandt Marjorie Wilson Ralph Singer Enterprise Eugene Oregon Olin C. Hadley William Keith Roy Quinnon A. M. Ross Aiken State Line Bert Logsdon Dale Stephens University of Oregon Kappa Sigma Fraternity Barney Foster Charles Williams Ruth Dorothy Lee Margaret Hereford Glen Steen Zola Keen Ross Payne H. W. LeRoy Payne Stella Keen Chase Garfield Clyde Lester Grand Hotel L. A. Newberry Tompkins Mr. Newberry Mary Tompkins

Calvert High School Notes Junior News Staff Update

School notes list John Kirk as faculty, with alumni involvement. Students IDs include Myrick and Moore in class sections. Beatrice Hiteman and Cecil Pambrun noted for grades. Thelma Schrimpf, Harold Kirk, George Gross listed by grade level. Frances Cannon and Helen Foster featured.

BR Tot John Kirk Eae Ee Calvert Athletics Idon Harold Kirk George Gross Frances Cannon Helen Foster Mildred Bateman

Why go further than high school for an education

The piece argues that in the past success came with little schooling but today opportunities favor college graduates. It notes Abraham Lincoln and other self made men with limited education, but claims modern success requires higher education and climbing from the lowest rung to reach top positions. It also cites the employer’s first question about education and the need for experience.

Abraham Lincoln

Athena High School Triumph Over Weston 0

Athena defeated Weston 6 0 after a fumble recovery for a touchdown by Pinkerton in the first quarter. Weston failed a two point kick after, while the game featured a tense start with Weston receiving and the Athena defense stifling later drives.

Athena High Weston Eleven Weston Athena Pinkerton Weston Caoe

Athena Stands Firm Against Weston In Grain Belt Tilt

Athena battled Weston with a strong defense and decisive line play, preventing Weston from closing the gap. The final period saw Weston attempt passes while Athena recovered a fumbled punt on Weston’s 30 yard line but failed to gain enough yards on three plays. Substitutes Wayne Pittman Walter Huffman Emery Rogers and Jack Moore joined the lineup as spectators noted.

Athena Weston George Gross L. E Eldon Myrick F. B Stafford Hansell L. T Oral Michener L. G Cecil Pambrun Wilford Miller R. G Lee Foster R. T Ralph McEwen R. E Arthur Crowley Wayne Pinkerton L. H Edwin McEwen R. H Wayne Pittman Walter Huffman Emery Rogers Jack Moore

Assembly at High School Honors Final Footballers

Friday November 16 at 1 PM the high school held an assembly. Many seniors spoke about the last game and Coach Pike Miller urged the student body to support the team.

Raymond Freeze

Lawrence Ball Enters First Grade Amid School Year Start

Lawrence Ball enrolled in the first grade yesterday while Billy McFadden has been visiting his lam in Corvallis over the past week.

Lawrence Ball Billy McFadden Corvallis

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Whip Benedict Dancing Club Fred Pinkerton Lois McIntyre John Pinkerton Ethel Montague H. M. Hale Margaret Mary Jean Boyles Glenn Dudley B. B. Richards Roland Lee Meyers Meyers Dean Dudley Jessiedeane Clarence Ross Weston Cattle Association Clarence Tawanka Eloise Venable E. M. Smith Dalles Mrs Jay Ethel Geissel Dorothy Geissel Arnold Wood Clifford Oregon State College Wood James Cresswell Jimmie Forest Grove Willamette Valley Cresswell Standard Oil Jess Gordon Gordon Beamer Emory Stages Lucille James Beamer Driskel Waitsburg Bridge Club Ravella Lieuall M. L. Watts Athena Bridge Club H. S. Watts Henry Dell W. 8S. Ferguson Watts Wauna Camp C. M. Eager O. O. Stephens N. A. Miller Etude Club Archie McIntyre Floyd Pinkerton Laurence Pinkerton Sousa Evangelist Johnson The Christian Church Knights of Pythias Lodge Caroline Kidder Edwin Katherine Kidder Adams Cleve Myers Jensens Blacksmith OAK Editorial Athena Department Store Mr. Meyers Miss Bateman Miss Brodie Fredrick Pike the Standard Theatre Estelle Taylor Antonio Moreno Lowell Sherman Grantland Rice Richard Barthelmess Kingdom Come eMolly O'Day Dick Barthelmess
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