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Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1931

Page

8

Athena Social News Roundup Highlights Local Visits

Mrs. Frank Little is confined with influenza. The Adams community club dance drew a large crowd Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Dudley vacationed at their Bingham Springs cottage. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Dawson, visiting from Athen a, returned to Portland. Mrs. Jane Murphy of Pendleton visited Athena friends. Merle Johnson visited from Pendleton. C. EB. Miller spent last week in Portland. Gordon Watkins is recovering from illness. Charles Mays of Portland toured Lewiston for business. Mrs. Dick Powers of Weston stayed with Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Rogers. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Downing visited from near Ferndale. Captain Prestbye traveled with his father to Portland, then returned. Mrs. E. F. Bloom hosted visitors from Mission. Mrs. W. P. Littlejohn entertained the Athena Bridge Club on Jefferson Street. Gallaher’s Garage offers celluloid repair for car curtains. High school faculty members picnicked at Thorn Hollow. Mrs. William McPherson and Mrs. Lila Kirk toured Portland and Willamette Valley. QO. E. Venable and Earl Martin returned from a successful deer hunt with a two point buck. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Steen of Milton and others shared dinner at Mrs. Stella Keen’s in Athena.

Frank Little Adams Community Club E. A. Dudley Bingham Springs Oliver Dawson Athena Portland Jane Murphy Pendleton Athena Friends Merle Johnson C. EB. Miller Gordon Watkins Charles Mays Lewiston Dick Powers Weston E. C. Rogers Charles Downing Ferndale E. C. Prestbye Captain Prestbye E. F. Bloom Babvcock Mission W. P. Littlejohn Athena Bridge Jefferson Street Gallaher Thorn Hollow William McPherson Lila Kirk Willamette Valley QO. E. Venable Earl Martin Glenn Steen Milton Floyd Pinkerton Joyce Garth Pinkerton L. M. Keen Lester Towne Stella Keen Methodist Missionary Society John Tompkinson Lydia Sheard McDowell la Grande A. H. Kirby Adams McKinney Athena-Weston Beryl Hodgen The Dalles A. M. Johnson John Stacklie Longview Washington Adams High School R. E. Bean Freewater Times D. A. Pinkerton Ella Brotherton Belle Scott Walla Walla Lillian Downs Dobson South Yoakum Frank Sharpstein M. M. Johns John Tompkins J. L. Young Nampa Idaho C. M. Eager B. B. Richards Roland Richards Beryl Pelkey LaCrosse Otis Whiteman F. B. Wood Selah Hugh Steele James Cresswell Jimmie Ralph McEwen Edwin McEwen Eastern Oregon State Hospital Sheldon James Lieuallen Glenn Dudley H. I. Watts M. L. Watts Ed Montague Guy Chalmas Little Salmon Mise Leone Christian Carl Christian Eastern Oregon Normal School Max Hopper Roland Andre W. S. Ferguson Andre Seattle Alice Gordon Della Bryant Blanche Thorson Bryant Frank Blair Blair Dean Wolford Spokane Taylor Mr. Wolford Dalberth Arthur Taylor Amanda McArthur Waitsburg Margaret Banister Bert Logsdon Forrest Yerba D. H. Mansfield Nellie Taylor Effie Smith Hood River Jacob Proebster Wallula George Ayres Marvin Hawkins Tacoma Hawkins Fred Pittman Joe Payant Walla Walla Country Club Frank Moore Moore Nell Martin Maebelle Duncan James Duncan Duncan Yakima L. A. Cornell Brogan Cornell Ethel Montague KF. B. Wood College Street Wood Bryce Baker Bridge Club Henry Barrett M. I. Miller Eager Lawrence Pinkerton Willard Crabill Bud Crabill Ray O’harra Sid Crabill Miss Marie Cooper Helix

Adams Oregon News Roundup Highlights Community Life

The Athena region reports a busy period with social events and visits. The Methodist Missionary Society plans a meeting at Mrs. John Tompkins home on October 28 while local families host guests from La Grande Walla Walla and Pendleton. A high school carnival is set for October 31 and chickenpox cases appear among Adams and Sheldon children.

Athena Baptist Church Notices for Sunday Service

Sunday school at 10 a.m. with Louis F. Stewart presiding and G. H. Northrop as pastor. Lesson topic “Paul at Corinth” Acts 18:1-17 uses graded system. Morning worship at 11 a.m. children’s talk on “Books.” Sermon: “The Bright Side of a Bad Matter.” Evening service at 7:30 with “Justification.” B Y P U at 6:30. Come and you will be given a hearty welcome.

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