University of Oregon Centennial Celebration
The article marks the University of Oregon’s semi centennial in 1926, detailing its history from 1852 to 1876, growth to 3000 campus students and 4000 statewide via extension classes, and a week long centennial program featuring a rectorial inauguration, lectures by notable scholars, musical events, a cornerstone laying, and the Homecoming football game against Stanford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Oregon
University of Oregon
University of Oregon At
Richreall
Eugene
Deady Hall
Portland
Commonwealth of Oregon
Oregon
Arnold Bennett Hall
C. C. Little
University of Michigan
Eva Emery Dye
Promin
C. Little
Campbell
E. T. Williams
University of California
Stanford
Washington
Athletes and events marked by 1904 town notes and plans
The notices report an Experience social by the M. E. Aid Society on September 15, licensing of Clement R. Duncan and Chelsey L. Bryan to wed with parental consent, local farming and travel plans, school openings, wheat warehousing, and community happenings including roadwork, timber clearing, and harvest news from Athena and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Aid Society
Clement R. Duncan
Chelsey L. Bryan
Weston
George Hansell
George Lieuallen
Swagegart
Charles Pinkerton
Cayuse
A. Masterson
Gus
George Tohmpson
George Gross
Umatilla
Will Scott
Otha Reader
St. Louis
Scott
Philadelphia
Ora Zerba
Earl Dudley
Grover Gerking
Rex Barnett
Athena
Agricultural College
Corvallis
W. J. Wilkinson
Frank Swaggart
Jas. A. Nelson
Claresholm
Alberta
Maurice Hill
Thomas Mosley
Mosley
Maurice
Lizzie McKenzie
A. B. McEwen
Miss Cannon
Rosenzweig
John Bell
Bell
J. M. Hays
Lakin
Catherine Zerba
Will Stanton
Prineville
Preston-Parton Milling Company
Roy Tompkins
Waitsburg Academy
Roy
Eva Boddy
Washington Harvest Fields
Doss Turner
Walla Walla Fair Opens with Strong Attendance
The Walla Walla county fair opened yesterday morning to good attendance and ends tomorrow night. A solid race program and strong agricultural and livestock exhibits highlight the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walla Walla County
Classified notices and advertisements from Athena Pendleton area
Homemade pies for sale at Steve's. Mrs Anna Rothrock residence in Athena for sale or rent at 121 North Grant Pendleton. Phone 1172 J. Real estate buyers nationwide via J A Ross Freewater. Fall hats at Mrs D H Mansfield 222 East Court Pendleton. Prunes and crab apples via J E Froom Athena Hotel. Six horse grain drill for sale by Lawrence Pinkerton Athena. Marcelling by Miss Chapple Weston and Miss May Lanning Athena. Call 292 appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve
Anna Rothrock
Athena
North Grant Street
Pendleton
J. A. Ross
Freewater
Oregon
D. H. Mansfield
East Court Street
J. E. Froom
Athena Hotel
Lawrence Pinkerton
Washington to Buy 250000 In School Bonds
Olympia notes a warrant drawn by State Auditor Clausen for 250000 of Seattle school district No. 1 bonds. The bonds were purchased by the state finance board at 4 percent for permanent school fund investment. This is the second installment of a 750000 bid. remaining unsold 500000 of the 1,250,000 authorized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Olympia
Wash
Clausen
Seattle
State Finance Board
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McCormick-Deering and Superior
McCormick-Deering
Ronald Kretzer
United States
Napa-Tan
G. W. Finch
Prop
Main Street
Pearl
Marinello
Marcelling
Miss May Lanning
Tim
McDonald School OF Music
Mrs
Cyril Richardson
College Street
Miss Endicott
W. Boyd Whyte
Stangier Building
Pendleton, Oregon
Federal
Kelly
Auto Supplies
Prestbge
F. T. Chamberlain
Jensens
Blacksmith
Tharp Bros
Old Stand
Athena Oreg
Attorneys-At-Law
the Lumber
Turn-A-Lum Lumber Co
ACA
THE
First National Bank OF Athena
Penn Harris
Troy Laundry
Whitehead’s Barber Shop
Lee Whitehead
Trey Laundry
Twin City Cleaners
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