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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1917
Page
3
Athena residents report visitors from Weston and Walla Walla, town officials name Joseph N. Scott administrator for Dr. W. R. Scott, and plans advance for sidewalk work around the Baptist church. Also noted are hunting trips, theater plans, a new meat market sale, and local charity events with Creek Valley figures and church leaders cited.
November 16 is noted for Koepke winning the Indy on the Little Big Horn. A letter to Professor Russell shows Oregon State Debating League will assign a separate subject to every two divisions, with winners receiving another subject later. High school debating planned as part of Literary meetings. Mayor Watts spoke to students about choosing professions. next speaker will be Mr. Richards. Literary society met with mandolin solo by Koepke and reading by Zola Keen. Agriculture class and stage upgrades noted. Various school activities including gym, Halloween party plans, new Portland pupil Arthur Taylor, tardy holidays, and a nationwide food conservation drive underway with United States Food Administration cards and local committee leadership led by J C Russell.
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