Swine Company Promises Big Gifts to Farmers
Oregon farmers in Umatilla Morrow and Grant counties face a suspected swine company scheme offering high priced gifts in exchange for contracts to sell back gilts. Experts warn the business relies on geometrical growth and will collapse as resale duties rise, leaving farmers duped after paying 95 dollars per gilt with 25 dollars promised back later.
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Umatilla
Oregon State College
E. L. Potter
Swine Company
Morrow
Grant
Lewis M Lewis Carries Carlsbad Cavern Lecture to Town
Cinematographer Lewis M Lewis will lecture at the High School auditorium next Thursday December 6 at 2 45 pm on Carlsbad Cavern New Mexico National Monument. The talk features motion pictures colored lantern slides and bat life notes with free admission and a silver offering for expenses.
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Southwest
Lewis
M. Lewis
Chicago
High School
Carlsbad Cavern
New Mexico
Autumn motif Bridge Luncheon at B B Richards home
A Saturday bridge luncheon at the B. B. Richards home on Jeffrson street entertained twenty eight guests. Mrs. A. A. Kimball and Mrs. Richards hosted with Mrs. Ralph Hassell of Pendleton high scorer and Mrs. W. P. Littlejohn consolation. Out of town guests included several Pendleton Athena and Walla Walla residents.
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Bridge
B. B. Richards
Jeffrson Street
A. A. Kimball
W. P. Littlejohn
O. O. Stephens
H. H. Hill
Fred Kershaw
James R. Bowler
Henry Collins
Ralph Hassell
H. M. Hanavan
Nat Kimball
Joseph N. Scott
Philo Rounds
Sybil Snyder
F. S. LeGrow
C. L. McFadden
Henry Dell
Glenn Dudley
Art Douglas
Bett Logsdon
Chase Garfield
High School Notes Junior News Staff and Alumni
Student body updates and faculty notes list names such as John Kirk Carl Calvert Eldon Myrick Virgie Moore Beatrice Hiteman Cecil Pambrun Thelma Shrimpford Harold Kirk and advisor Mildred Bateman. Grades 1st through 6th are noted with class assignments and staff roles.
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Pogigotes
John Kirk
Carl Calvert
Ccc
Eldon Myrick
Virgie Moore
Clasbos
Beatrice Hiteman
Cecil Pambrun
Thelma Shhrimpford
Harold Kirk
Miss
Mildred Bateman
Thanksgiving reflections and a local basketball lineup
A reflective Thanksgiving note contrasts feast indulgence with gratitude for government and education. The piece lists players who turned out for basketball including Arthur Crowley Oral Michener Ralph McEwen Edwin McEwen Harold Kirk Wayne Pittman Wayne Pinkerton George Pittman Weldon Bell Eldon Myrick Curtis Duffield Lee Foster James Wilson Roland Wilson Jack Moore Herbert Reeder Walter Huffman and Leland Jenkins.
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Arthur Crowley
Oral Michener
Ralph McEwen
Edwin McEwen
Harold Kirk
Wayne Pittman
Wayne Pinkerton
George Pittman
Weldon Bell
Eldon Myrick
Curtis Duffield
Lee Foster
James Wilson
Roland Wilson
Jack Moore
Herbert Reeder
Walter Huffman
Leland Jenkins
University of Oregon Homecoming Festivities Highlight Miss Bateman
Miss Bateman left Thursday after noon November 22 to attend the annual University of Oregon homecoming in Eugene. She enjoyed a football game parade luncheon and rally. Miss Bryant with Mr and Mrs Harold Fredrick traveled by car to Pendleton Friday evening.
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Miss Bateman
University of Oregon
Eugene
Miss Bryant
Harold Fredrick
Pendleton
High School Assembly and Whitman College Debate Visit
The school held Friday morning assembly November 23 led by Eldon Myrick. Mrs. Ralph McEwen substituted for Miss Bateman during songs. Whitman college debaters visited November 26 arguing Mussolini benefited Italy. the school voted in favor.
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Eldon Myrick
Ralph McEwen
Miss Bateman
Whitman College
Mussolini
Italy
Subject Classes Second Perfect Drill Paper
Jack Dow authored the second perfect drill paper in Typing I. The piece highlights mastery of keyboarding skills and reflects early coursework in the subject.
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Jack Dow
Tia and Lawrence Carlile Headed to Herford Oregon
The couple Tia and Lawrence Carlile left for Herford Oregon, setting travel plans in motion.
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Tia
Lawrence Carlile
Herford, Oregon
Bridge Club Members Enjoy Country Outing and Awards
Three to four members of the Bridge club gathered at Mrs. Ravella Lieuvall’s country home Thursday afternoon marking the first reunion since the club’s organization. Chrysanthemums adorned the rooms and refreshments were served. Mrs. C. L. McFadden won high score and Mrs. Laurence Pinkerton received the consolation prize.
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Ravella Lieuvall
C. L. McFadden
Laurence Pinkerton
Athena Bridge Club Luncheon at Walla Walla Club
Mrs. M. L. Watts entertained Athena Bridge Club members at a Thanksgiving luncheon at the Walla Walla Country Club. Colorful autumn flowers decorated the hall. After lunch guests played bridge. Mrs. Fred Kershaw had high score and Mrs. R. B. McEwen received the consolation. Mrs. S. J. Bowles was the sole guest apart from members.
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M. L. Watts
Athena Bridge Club
Walla Walla Country Club
Fred Kershaw
R. B. McEwen
S. J. Bowles
Thanksgiving spirit and the cradle of gratitude
A historical reflection on Thanksgiving’s meaning and customs, tracing its origins with Pilgrims and Indians, celebrating the turkey as a symbol of American heritage, and urging gratitude for mercies, family, and shared warmth across generations.
Lewiston Scout Convention Delegates Named
Athena Boy Scouts announce three regular delegates Lowell Jenkins George Pittman and Solista Pickett with three alternates Robert Campbell Wendell Shigley and Walter Edger for the Lewiston convention. Jenkins will lead first aid Pittman patrol work Pickett patrol leaders duties. Next hike to Thorn Hollow then Buckaroo Canyon planned for December eighth.
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Lewiston
Ach Boy
Solista Pickett
Lowell Jenkins
George Pittman
Robert Campbell
Wendell Shigley
Walter Edger
George
Bol
Thorn Hollow
Buckaroo Canyon
Art Douglas
Aged Trail Blazer Ezra Meeker Dies Not Yet
Ezra Meeker the 97 year old pioneer of the Pacific Northwest lies seriously ill in a Seattle hotel. Doctors say his condition is critical and unlikely to improve, with his daughter and son-in-law by his side and a last farewell expected within hours. Meeker has long paced the Oregon Trail and received President Roosevelt after his 1906 journey.
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Seattle
Ezra Meeker
Pacific Northwest
Trail Blazer
Ford Hospital
Detroit
Meeker
Puget’ Sound
Indiana
Oregon Trail
Roosevelt
Barra Meeker
C. L. Templeton
Johnny Hines In The Wright Idea At Standard Theatre
Johnny Hines star of First National brings The Wright Idea to Standard Theatre tomorrow night with Louise Lorraine and Edmund Breese in a fast paced comedy. He invites audiences beyond the three mile limit and into a gangland spoof. Sunday night Clara Bow stars in Red Hair with Lawrance Grant Claude King and William Austin in supporting roles. Technicolor sequences add color to the screen and spectacle.
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Johnny Hines
First National
Standard
Wright
Louise Lorraine
Edmund Breese
Johnny
Clara Bow
Miss Bubbles McCoy
Bubbles
Lawrence
Grant
Claude King
William Austin
Voters Defeat Union High Tax Proposal
The Union High School District No. 7 election saw the tax proposal rejected two to one. A total of 101 votes were cast with 34 in favor and 67 opposed. Polls opened at 2 PM and closed at 7 PM. the election board consisted of five women.
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Union High School District No
W. W. McPherson
J. F. Kershaw
Pheasants Released From Pendleton Game Farm
Marion Hansell and Glenn Dudley led a release of 216 China pheasants from the state game farm near Pendleton. With a state game farm employee, they delivered the birds in crates by auto truck and liberated them at selected tracts offering cover and feeding range.
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Pendleton
Marion Hansell
Glenn Dudley
Banister Reports Strong Wheat Yield At Cold Springs Ranch
Banister of Cold Springs ranch says his fall sown wheat is up and looks fine. He threshed 600 acres this fall and averaged just over 97 bushels per acre before disposing of the crop.
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Banister
Cold Springs
Athena Shooters Claim Thanksgiving Turkey Matches
The Athena shooters won their share of turkeys at weekend shooting events. Welix and pot matches drew strong attendance across the festivities.
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Athena
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SWINE
Umatilla County
America
Lewis M. Lewis
Editorial
Gatlyovey
Highlands
Algo
Don Rose
Phiadelphia Ledger
Pilgrim Fathers
Father
Vegeriole
Aleheamy
Uncle Tom
Athena Boy Scouts
Scoutmaster
LeRoy
J. H. Templeton
Dr. Templeton
Wright Idea
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