Notice of City Budget Hearings in Athena Oregon 1931
The Common Council of Athena Oregon will hold a hearing on the 1932 budget at 8 00 p m November 16 1931 at the City Recorder's office. The budget shows expenditures for 1929 1928 and outstanding indebtedness including bonds and warrants as of September 30 1931 and calls for tax levy to fund the 1932 fiscal year.
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Congress faces split river development plans in Pacific Northwest
The Oregon Journal reports that Senate and House members from Washington and Oregon faces a clash over Grand Coulee and a Dalles area dam as Army engineers prepare reports on Columbia and Willamette projects. Congress will decide which units to advance, with Willamette canalization urged as initial steps.
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Sam Hill Ashes Rest at Maryhill Vault
The ashes of Samuel Hill were laid in the concrete vault he built at Maryhill near the Columbia Gorge. He dreamed of linking the world by good roads and left a bronze tablet inscription in memory. Edgar Hill, of Seattle, accompanied the ashes.
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State police warn on driving with a single headlight
The state superintendent of police issued a warning to motorists driving at night with only one headlight. Police will arrest offenders during a drive aimed at improving highway safety as complaints rise of one light and glaring headlights.
Mrs Disosway Dies in Walla Walla at 90
Mrs Mary A Disosway 90 a Pendleton resident died at Walla Walla Friday night. Born in 1841 in Germany she came to America 87 years ago and had been at the Walla Walla sanitarium for two years.
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Eldon Myrick Confined to Home This Week
Report notes Eldon Myrick remains at home this week due to undisclosed illness or injury, with no additional public details given.
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Eastern Oregon Wheat League to Meet November 13 14
Oregon State College reports the fourth annual Eastern Oregon Wheat League meeting will be held in The Dalles on November 13 and 14. Senator Frederick Steiner will attend, with topics including taxation, cooperative marketing, and world wheat outlook. Officers include President Harry Pinkerton, Secretary Charles Smith, and Vice President James Hill.
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Oregon State to Face Washington State in Portland Tilt
Oregon State will seek its first conference win after losses to Southern California as the Orangemen meet Washington State College in Portland tomorrow afternoon. Both teams have produced tight games recently, with Pullman’s Cougars winning the last three. Starting lineups feature OSU captain Floyd Root and Everett Davis at ends and Reg Rust at center, while WSC lines up with Davis and Sander at halves and Colburn at fullback.
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County orchardists curb mice with bait from agents
Orchardists near Freewater report mice nearly eradicated using poison bait supplied by the county agent's office. An inspection at the N. W. Mumford orchard showed no fruit gnawing or field runways. County Agent W. A. Holt notes 194 pounds of bait used this year.
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Umatilla County Assessor Reports Valuation Drop
Robert C. Hawks, county assessor, and assistants completed assessing for the year. The net taxable property total is $40,189,429, down from $41,444,565 in 1930 by $1,255,136. Hawkes announces the lower valuation.
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Buck Causes Orchard Loss in Medford Fruits
Dr. E. H. Porter of Medford reports damage from a single eight point buck and about half a dozen does. The animal and its companions have eaten roughly 600 boxes of apples and other fruit this season, repeating losses from the prior year by feeding on fruit on low branches across 25 acres of orchard.
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Salmon Dried and Smoked As Toledo Fishermen Prolific
The low price of salmon prompts Toledo fishermen to smoke and kipper the big run. Piles of dried fish appear in stores and coastal markets as a result.
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Deer Runaway Scare Involving Mrs Wise On Smith Mountain
A Wallowa county woman, Mrs George Wise, rode a saddle pony and led another horse when a deer jumped from a thicket near Ed Love Joy thicket on Smith mountain. The saddle horse bolted, but the deer stopped in front of it. Mrs Wise regained control of the ponies and returned to fetch the other horse. The incident left her shaken as the pony trembled. The page notes Hermiston football postponements and Armistice day plans, plus an Athena high school Art Club election with officers named Mary Jane Miller Glenn McCullough Dorothy Burke and Helen Barrett.
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Speaker in Assembly Inspires with Preparedness Message
Reverend Northrup of Athena Baptist delivers assembly remarks on being prepared and self initiative in high school life. He urges choosing careers by trial, valuing leadership, and building character beyond a good education. Includes musical interludes and notes on waste paper and a forthcoming Armistice Day football game.
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Ralph Moore Sidelined by Injury In Friday Football Game
Ralph Moore uses crutches this week after an injury sustained in the Toucher Friday football game. He is the fourth pupil this year needing crutches, joining Leland Jenkins Aaron Douglas and Fred Singer.
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Girls' League Opens Series With Musical Program
The Girls' League presented the first entertainment of a series on Monday October 19 featuring vocal solos a duet and piano accompaniment by Pinkerton. Betty Eager performed two solos while Miss Williamson Miss Calef and Mrs Bloom sang and Mrs Laurence Pinkerton accompanied. A brief business meeting preceded the program and planned the Halloween party for October 29.
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Eggs and Onions Stage Come Back Potatoes Low Prices Hurt Growers
Oregon State College notes October 1931 data show eggs rising to 70 percent of 1926-30 average from 56 in May, the best among major farm crops. Butterfat hops and onions stay relatively strong. milk production dips due to poor pastures but should recover. Potato yields fall short despite larger acreage with prices under half the long term average.
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Oregon Ducks Open Season Adjusted to Federal Dates
The Oregon open season for ducks and geese, changed due to drought breeding conditions, now runs from noon November 16 to sunset December 15, aligning with federal regulations.
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