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Athena Oregon October 8 1926 items show prices 2.00 and 1.00 with page counts 75 and 1926 entries. Details appear in a local listing or brief notice from the Athena area documenting costs or values.
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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1926
Page
4
Athena Oregon October 8 1926 items show prices 2.00 and 1.00 with page counts 75 and 1926 entries. Details appear in a local listing or brief notice from the Athena area documenting costs or values.
The Umatilla county Democratic party shows renewed energy for the legislative slate. Athena candidates C. L. McFadden and Presthy, a lawyer, campaign actively, with McFadden a former city council member and war veteran and Presthy previously city attorney in Whitefish, Montana. Oregon growers push for potato grade reforms while state and federal regulators discuss updated quality standards.
The piece notes that American tourists spend hundreds of millions yearly in Europe and are seen as lavish. It says Europeans welcome the dollars but resent the government’s refusal to grant gifts, while French hosts expect receipts from American pleasure seekers to total five hundred million dollars or more.
Report notes a circuit court ruling allowing candidates to print slogans with their names on election ballots. Mentions local student event at a Penilet venue and a forthcoming stadium dedication by Oregon and Washington universities.
Governor Hartley victory prompts debate on UW impact as federating seed plan lingers. Hermiston Hog and Dairy show and Weston potato fair signal agricultural focus. Browning and Peaches part ways amid funding gaps for dorms and buildings. Boise awaits Queen Marie visit while a promised Long Island mansion collapses.
A monument honoring Samuel de Champlain, founder of Quebec in 1608, has been unveiled on the shore of Lake Couchiching in Orillia Ontario. It marks where the white race first entered what is now Ontario and aims to symbolize goodwill between French and English speaking Canadians.
The message urges breaking the bad habit of non attendance and forming a habit of churchgoing. It highlights Sunday school classes, singing, the Lord's Table, sermons, and a schedule of services including Sunday school at 9 45 and 10 a m, communion at 11 a m, and various youth and mid week activities with outside speakers planned for October 19.
Bruce Dennis argues against a state income tax in Oregon and promotes the Dennis Resolution to 1940 no income or inheritance taxes. He cites capital investment, job creation, and business stability as keys to prosperity, urging voters to choose yes on 306 and no on the offset and Grange tax bills.
The M. E. Church outlines a Sunday schedule with a church school at 10 A M morning worship at 11 A M and a Young Peoples meeting at 7 30 P M.
In Umatilla County Oregon the court orders next kin Ambrose Durrill and Lizzie Durrill to appear on October 23 1926 to show cause why an order for sale of real estate belonging to Ira Durrill an incompetent should not be granted. Publication required weekly for four weeks in Athena Press local newspaper.
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