Oregon Forest Areas Open With Permits Before Hunting Season
Oregon state forester Lynn Crone Miller outlined opening season access rules. Only 5 percent of land is fully closed, with 2 percent under permit restrictions. National forests require campfire permits and no smoking except designated areas. The vast 93 percent remains open without entry limits unless fire danger rises.
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Salem
Co-Operative Forest Protective Agencies
Oregon
Lynn Cronemiller
Forest fire rules may ease with hunting season activity
The article notes that as hunting season begins and use of forests rises, careful fire practices could render additional forest restrictions unnecessary. It emphasizes prudence to prevent fires amid increased outdoor activity.
Dempsey Declines Walla Walla Exhibition Offer
Promoter Carl Nelson in Walla Walla raised an offer to 3000 dollars plus expenses for a four round showing by Dempsey. Leonard Sacks replied that plans won t permit a visit this month and suggested contact at a permanent address. Observers say the telegram likely ends any chance of Dempsey performing in Walla Walla.
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Dempsey
Carl Nelson
Walla Walla
Leonard Sacks
Rustlers Held Over Horse Theft Ring in Morrow County
Travis McCulley and Herbert Mc Culley of Butter creek are held by Morrow county officials on suspicion of leading a rustling ring. Officers allege the pair stole horses from county ranchers and sold them to Portland fox feed manufacturers.
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Travis McCulley
Herbert McCulley
Butter Creek
Morrow County
Portland
Mel White Makes Business Calls Near Uma Pine
Mel White, a local resident near Uma Pine, conducted business calls on Tuesday.
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Mel White
Umapine
Tule lands open for entry in October near Tule Lake
Klamath Falls reports the seventh open ing of lands in the Tule lake reclamation area will occur in October. 69 new units about 4700 acres have drains and structures completed and await two new drainage pumps funded for settlement. Opening aims to finish by next year’s crop. this may be the last such opening while reclamation funds are low.
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Klamath Falls
Tule Lake Reclamation
B. E. Hayden
Rotary Club
Denver
Athena High School Officers Elected In Class Meetings
Senior class elected president Glenn McCullough vice president Leland Jenkins secretary treasurer Goldie Miller. Junior class chose president Helen Barrett vice president Fred Singer and secretary treasurer Marjorie Montague. Sophomore officers elected Mary Jane Miller president Ralph Moore vice president Nylene Taylor secretary treasurer. General Mathematics replaces algebra in ninth grade with focus on arithmetic algebra geometry statistics and numerical trigonometry.
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Glenn McCullough
Leland Jenkins
Goldie Miller
Helen Barrett
Fred Singer
Marjorie Montagrue
Mary Jane Miller
Ralph Moore
Nylene Taylor
Lowell Jenkins
Freshman Class Elects Officers And Plans Roasts
The freshman class elected Mildred Alkire president Aaron Douglas vice president and Aileen Foster secretary treasurer. A planning committee for the weiner roast includes Mildred Alkire Jewell Pinkerton Max Johnson and Rachel Smith.
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Tilley
Mildred Alkire
Aaron Douglas
Aileen Foster
Plang
Jewell Pinkerton
Max Johnson
Rachel Smith
Athena Football Opens Season Against Mac-Hi
The Athena squad spent the week drilling fundamentals and now travels to Mac-Hi for their season opener. The team shows rapid progress and aims for a strong start on the gridiron.
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Athena
Mac-Hi
Athena Boys
Assistant Band Directors Elected and Rehearsals Begin
The school band elected Marjorie Douglas as assistant director and Ralph Moore as librarian for the first semester. Mr. Tilley ordered new books and the group will rehearse new music including a light overture after two weeks of development. The glee club began at 12:40 with Mrs. Bloom supervising and plans three new songs: Swing Along Strumming and Boats of Mine.
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Marjorie Douglas
Ralph Moore
Tilley
Glee Club
Weston Grade School Enrollment Figures Report
Grade records show Billy Hunter enrolled in second grade while Dorothy Martin was absent due to illness. The Rhythm Band forms this week under Mrs. Milligan. Miss Calif notes seven third graders and 18 fourth graders. A new sand table and bookcase improve the room. Fifth and sixth grades total 24 pupils with 13 in sixth and 11 in fifth. Seventh and eighth grades total 27 pupils. Mr. Miller notes strong student interest.
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Billy Hunter
Weston
Dorothy Martin
Achool
Milligan
Miss Calif
Miller
Assembly Sets Tone for Athena High School Year
The first assembly of the school year on Friday September 11 featured Mr Bloom to reiterate last year’s rules and three songs Columbia the Gem of the Ocean Old Black Joe and Smiles. The Athena high school student body meeting set semester fees at fifty cents per student and elected Ralph Moore transportation manager in Howard Reeder's absence. The president reminded freshmen of the upcoming weiner roast at the upper campus.
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Bloom
Athena High School
Ralph Moore
Howard Reeder
Weiner
Miss Cameron Returns to Teach at Local High School
A high school teacher Miss Cameron has resumed her instruction this year. A group of Hi students and alumni drove to Milton Saturday evening to visit Esther Berlin Vaughn. Visitors to Walla Walla included Mildred Hansell Bernice Wilson Marjorie Montague Ralph Moore Lowell Jenkins Walter Huffman Roland Richards. Aileen Myrick and Betty Eager visited Pendleton Saturday. Ira May Arkell visited Pendleton friends who joined her for the weekend. Doris Street visited Freewater Saturday. Marguerite Moore from Walla Walla joined Goldie Miller’s guest Sunday. Solista Pickett visited Pendleton Sunday.
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Miss Cameron
Milton
Chairvari
Esther Berlin Vaughn
Walla Walla
Mildred Hansell
Bernice Wilson
Marjorie Montague
Ralph Moore
Lowell Jenkins
Walter Huffman
Roland Richards
Aileen Myrick
Betty Eager
Pendleton
Ira May Arkell
Doris Street
Goldie Miller
Marguerite Moore
Athena
Solista Pickett
Braden Bell Tractor to Display New Model 50
Pendleton firm Braden Bell Tractor informs that Caterpillar will market a new model 50 tractor. Mr Bell says the unit will sit between models 30 and 60 and a display unit is planned for late next month.
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Best
Braden-Bell Tractor Company
Pendleton
Mr. Bell
Milligan Named Agency Head for Kansas Life Insurance
J. W. Milligan has taken the Athens agency for the Kansas Life Insurance Company and announces his appointment in the Athena Press advertisement in today's paper.
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J. W. Milligan
Athena
Kansas Life Insurance Company
Mr. Milligan
Athena Press
Oregon Jersey Cow Sets New World Butter Fat Record
A Jersey cow from Oregon, Lilac's St. Mawea Susy 358501, bred by Harry C Lif of Independence, set a world butter fat record in the junior 2-year-old class within 905 days. Susy produced 689.33 pounds of butterfat in 305 days, surpassing Observer's Queen. Hilf farm holds multiple world records, including St. Mawes Lad's Lady with 829.09 pounds fat. Junior Banister returns to grade school after a summer with his grandfather.
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Oregon
Harry Clif
Independence
Iliff Farm
Susy
Longview Farm
Hilf
St. Mawes Lad's
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