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Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1926

Page

3

August work by the county health nurse Edna Flanagan

The report lists August activities by county health nurse Edna Flanagan including 20 investigations 46 instructive visits 4 nursing visits 157 other visits 1 meeting 25 office calls 50 phone calls and 29 letters. Towns visited span Pilot Rock Ukiah Albee Adams Athena Weston Milton Freewater Stanfield Hermiston Echo Umatilla Meacham Salem Portland. Several cases carried forward and eleven specific actions including dismissals to State Tuberculosis Hospital four children to Catholic School Portland three to East Oregon Hospital and other admissions and attendance arrangements. A weekly State Tuberculosis Hospital report to the county is noted and county office information plus visits by state advisors are mentioned.

Mirage Pilot Rock Ukiah Albee Adams Athena Weston Milton Freewater Stanfield Hermiston Echo Umatilla Meacham Salem Portland State Tuberculosis Hospital East Oregon Hospital Shinner's Hospital St. Joseph’s Academy Fendleton Umatilla County Glendora M. Blakely Aline Noren State Child Welfare Commission For Oregon Milgate

Oregon association visits office for one day

The association from Oregon visited the office for a single day, meeting staff and reviewing operations. This brief visit focused on collaboration and potential future partnerships in the region.

Osis Association of Oregon

Church group enjoys barbecue at Gerking home

Mr and Mrs George Gerking hosted sixty five members of the Christian Sunday school at their west town home Tuesday evening. A splendid barbecue dinner, lawn games, speeches readings and stories followed. Reverend Philips the new local church minister attended and joined in the pleasures of the evening.

George Gerking Christian Sunday School Philips

Body Found in Cabin Near Baker With Bullet Wounds

Police investigate a dead man found Friday in a deserted cabin ten miles from Baker. The body bears chest bullet holes, a shotgun lies nearby, and traces of recent sleep and mash are noted. A suitcase, bedding, and a letter addressed to Pat McGinnis were found. identity remains unknown.

Baker Pat McGinnis

Picture program at Standard Theatre this week

No show Friday. Gloria Swanson appears Sunday night in Stage Struck. Wednesday features His Supreme Moment with Blanche Sweet and Ronald Colman. Saturday hosts The Pony Express, followed by The Auction Block on Sunday.

Standard Theatre Gloria Swanson First National Blanche Sweet Ronald Colman

Pendleton hospital patient dies by own action

Miss Ella Nolan a 43 year old resident of Ione Oregon committed suicide at the eastern Oregon state hospital Pendleton by hanging with a skirt drawstring in her room. Other patients failed to raise the alarm.

Ella Nolan Ione Oregon Eastern Oregon State Hospital Pendleton

Silver fox population rises in Athena farms

The silver fox population in Athena has grown to thirteen animals. Eight reside at the Eastern Oregon Silver Fox Farm run by F. B. Wood, while five live at Dr. Sharp's fox farm.

Athena Eastern Oregon F. B. Wood Dr. Sharp

Automobiles Clash on Slippery Main Street

A Walla Walla car narrowly avoided collision with a coupe driven by Miss Lanning on Main Street when the coupe swerved toward the curb to dodge a following vehicle. Both cars were damaged as the lead car failed to proceed to the intersection before turning.

Main Street Walla Walla Miss Lanning

Pioneer Woman Dead in Pendleton Area

Mrs. Wilhelmina Zeuske, 75, a pioneer of Umatilla county formerly living near Helix, died in Pendleton Sunday. Funeral services were held Wednesday forenoon. Her husband died five years ago. She is survived by five daughters Mrs. Olsen, Mrs. Sones, Mrs. Brown, Mrs. Beglar and Mrs. Clare Brown, plus four grandchildren and one great grandchild.

Wilhelmina Zeuske Umatilla County Helix Pendleton Iu Olsen Josephine Sones Ella Brown Nettie Beglar Clare Brown

Mrs. William Weir Dies After Illness in Milton

Mrs. William Weir of Milton died in a Walla Walla hospital Saturday morning after a brief illness. Funeral services were held at the Christian church in Milton Monday afternoon with interment in Odd Fellows cemetery at Walla Walla. She had been well known in Athena where she lived years ago when her husband worked in a local drug store.

William Weir Milton Walla Walla Hospital Christian Church Odd Fellows Cemetery Walla Walla Weir Athena

For Sale or Rent Mrs Anna Rothrock Residence in Athena

For Sale or Rent the Mrs Anna Rothrock residence in Athena is offered with stores and rugs included. The property owner is Mrs Anna Rothrock and the contact is 121 North Grant Street Pendleton or phone 1172 J.

Anna Rothrock Athena North Grant Street Pendleton

Health and property notes from Athena September 1904

Local items report measles prevalence in country neighborhoods and property transactions including the Hiteman place sale for 1600. Several residents travel to Seattle and Salem, with updates on hops, stage accidents, insurance activity, and new bank equipment.

W. W. Bristow Athena Agnes Ferguson Pomeroy Washington Fred Lockley East Oregonian Pendleton E. A. Dudley Willamette Valley Salem Corvallis Earl

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