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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1929
Page
2
State Control of Roads Debated as Counties Push Back
Oregon counties push for local road administration while advocates claim a state system could deliver a unified network of main highways and feeder roads with standardized materials. Critics warn state politics may bias funding to big towns, and question whether districts would fare better under central control. The piece also covers wheat market dullness on the Pacific coast, a bizarre California cult case, pheasant hunting in Multnomah Falls, and drought-era rainfall records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Mellon to Stay in Cabinet Amid Policy Tides
The article argues Mellon will remain in the cabinet, warning that without Mellon the government would lack direction. It notes a $50,000 damage suit against Ma Kennedy was dismissed in Seattle, criticizing the case as improperly allowed. It also highlights Coste’s nonstop 6,158 mile flying record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mellon
Ma Kennedy
Seattle
Frenchman Shatters Italian Record by 1800 Miles
A French swimmer has surpassed the Italian record by 1800 miles, challenging rivals to chase the new mark. The remarkable feat sets a high bar for remaining competitors to match in upcoming events.
Lost mare from Pendleton Round-Up seeks return
A 7 year old dark bay mare with long mane is lost or stolen from the Harry Morse string during the Pendleton Round-Up. She weighs about 1150 pounds, has a small white forehead spot and a breast growth, branded with an open eight on the right hip and shoulder. Reward. Notify Mrs. Roy A. Kirk at Adams, Oregon postal address Thorn Hollow, Ore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Morse
Pendleton
Roy A. Kirk
Thorn Hollow
Ore
Adams
Oregon
Bank Statement Charter No. 4616 for First National Bank of Athena
Report of condition dated October 4 1929 for the First National Bank of Athena Oregon details assets including loans and discounts United States securities and other bonds with cash reserves of 329 508 82 in demand deposits 351 430 54 and capital stock 57 500 06 plus profits and liabilities sworn by President I E H Leonard and directors with notary attestations from October 10 1929.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper's Magazine
Wall Street
Boards of Trade
Federal Reserve Bank
American Banker's Association
United States
First National Bank of Athena
Oregon
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Ramseys Arrival Prompts Call for Order and Control
Ramsey McDonald arrives as editors signal a demand for gangsters to fall in line. The column blends editorial voice with notices about housing poultry, roofing warnings, baking habits, and a rural joke about milking a cow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramsey McDonald
Sound business approach urged for Union high school district
E. E. Coad argues for a tax election to cover outstanding warrants and interest at Union high school district No. 7 in Umatilla county. With a 9 320 operating budget this year and 60 pupils, the district seeks 16 862 38 total budget to retire warrants, cover interest, and fund furnace and building repairs, asserting history of using current tax receipts to reduce debt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union High School
Union High School District No
Umatilla
Oeapesseseeeese Somme
Ates
Insurance Plus Insurance Ad by B B Richards
An advertisement urges motorists to buy Public Liability and Property Damage insurance for minimal cost. It touts Landlords Owners and Tenants Liability coverage at 7.50 and warns against ambulance chasers. The copy claims liability protects wealth while life insurance helps families and promises ongoing service through the policy year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. B. Richards
Original Estimate and Accounting Sheet for Union High School District 7
Original estimate filed under section 231-A of 1921 school laws shows parallel cost columns for services materials and ee across three prior fiscal years the last year’s expenditures and current year budget allowances and expenditures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union High School District NO
Notice of School Election to Increase Local Tax
Notice to residents of Union High School District No. 7 in Umatilla County Oregon of an October 21 1929 election at 2 PM at the school house to raise district levy more than six percent for 1929 to fund higher teacher salaries and warrants. Arnold Wood chairman and W Garfield district clerk attest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union High School
Umatilla County
Oregon
Union
State of
Notice of Final Account for Joseph Rawnsley Estate
In the County Court of Oregon at Umatilla the estate of Joseph Rawnsley deceased is filing a final account. Ralph Folsom is administrator with a hearing set for November 4, 1929 at 10 a.m. in Pendleton County Court House to hear objections and settle the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Oregon
Umatilla
Joseph Rawnsley
Ralph Folsom
Jose Rawnsley
Pendleton
Peterson and Lewis
Umatilla County
Clarence Ogilvy
Umatilla Co
Athena
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