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Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1922

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British Prepare to Defend Dardanelles Amid Neutrality Fears

British forces land at strategic points in the Dardanelles with heavy artillery as Britain, joined by Dominions, reinforces Constantinople and urges neutral nations to resist any Turkish crossing into Europe. France and Italy pledge to maintain neutrality. A Turkish advance could spark widespread upheaval across Moslem nations and defeated states, risking bloodshed and regional turmoil.

Tondon Avery Europe Great Britain Grove Roumanis Jugoslavia France Italy Grout Ae Ntraits Dritieh Con. Mantinople Mustapha Kamal Pana Guccentes Mordover Reglona

Smyrna Remains a Vast Tomb of Ashes

A vivid account describes Smyrna as a vast tomb of ashes after Turkish attacks. 20,000 homes ruined and Armenian quarter burned, with hundreds dead and many survivors fearing further violence at the waterfront as rescue boats are scarce.

Smyrna Binyroa Countieas Viotina Deunia Ton

Mustafa Seeks Allies as Turkinhy Leader Eyes War

London reports Mustapha Kernal firm in opposition to any render of Constantinople. He seeks allies possibly to precipitate another proat war. Agents of Mustapha in Sofia confer with Bulgarian cabinet officials about a Turkish Bulgarian alliance. Greeks Serbs and Rumanians fear Bulgarian military activity along the Thrace border and threaten drastic action if warlike moves continue. The League of Nations parliament voted unanimously.

London Allie Oarrender Constantinople Mustapha Kernal Elsion Mustaphagry Sofi Traselas

Chinch Bug Fight and Bobwhite Protection Cited

Farmers publish county notices to deter hunters and protect bobwhite quail during winter. Experts advise focusing pest control on chinch bugs while boosting habitat, with cooperative newspaper notices common in Missouri to deter hunting during season. Henry Ford plant closings and workers face tool turn-ins amid coal steel price claims and union concerns.

Avery Troy Millltone Saya A. C. Burtt Alcourt College of Agriculture Enid Joaat Yaoat Missouri Cnkee

Death of Mrs Delilah Hill at Athena Home

Delilah Hill, born 1835 in Tennessee, died at her Athena home Saturday September 9 after a long Oregon residence with her husband William T. Hill, who died in 1903. Survived by children Turpin of Forest Grove, Unci of Merced, Percy of Albany, Reed and Nola of Athena, Jarome and Mex, Ida Downing of Freewater, and Mrs Carrie Rogers of Pendleton, plus 12 grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral held at the family home Monday at 2 pm with Rev W S Gleiser officiating. interment in Athena Cemetery.

Delilah Hill James Sarah Colman Tinois Iowa William T. Will Oregon Hill Thin City W. 8. Gleiser Hood River Athona Cemetery

Athena High School Football Practice Drills Intensify

Professor Basler coaches the Athena high school football team through grueling evening drills. Athletes endure a punishing pace as Basler pushes conditioning, technique, and teamwork in preparation for upcoming games.

Basler Athena Hax the Myaad Patiff Pace

Reception planned for Athan schools faculty by PTA

PTA session in school building outlines reception for Athan schools faculty on Friday October 6. Committees named for entertainment refreshments decorating kitchen and logistics. Invitations extend to newcomers and all district members to join the welcome and program. Whitman professor Samuel Flage Bemis wins Knights of Columbus $2000 prize for The Jay Treaty monograph.

Parent-Teachers Association Mra Read McEwen D. Scott Pishor Rex Hopper W. R. Harden Pred Pinkerton Roy Burke F. B. Boyd The Tachern Whitman Whitman College Samuel Flage Bemis Knights of Columbus B. L. Pensios James H. Cain Seattle

Kansas City Interest in Hodgen Field Crop Sales

An inquiry from a Kansas City buyer suggests Hodgen field south of Athenajf will see the Hodgen crop marketed in carload lots, with two proposed tacks of apuda posted to be realized.

Kansas City

Duck Season Opens in Lower Umatilla Region

Open season for migratory birds begins with sportsmen targeting the lower end of the county. A. C. Preatbye, Grant Preatbye, Dr. C. He Smith, and Arthur Douglas traveled to the lower Umatilla Friday and bagged several ducks.

Messrs A.C and Grant Preatbye C. He ‘Smith Arthur Douglas Umatilla Triday

Increased Enrollment at High School Produces Rise in Attendance

Enrollment at Henevoll High School has risen markedly from prior years with forty nine students enrolled this year and expectation of further gains. The trend reflects growing student interest and potential expansion needs for classes and facilities.

High Selbat

Vocational Training Applications Open for Disabled Veterans

November 18 sets final date for disabled Fur veterans to apply for government funded training through the United States Veterans Bureau. Northwest district manager L Joseph says applications must be filed at the nearest bureau office within ten weeks. Training grants depend on service connection and feasibility, with stipends of 80 to 100 dollars for living expenses.

United States Veteran's Bureau L. ©. Joseph Northwest Ata Veterans’ Bureau Joesph Pacific West Ita Veterans’ Burea

Smokers Night Boxing Card Set for September Event

The American Legion smoker is scheduled for Saturday September 30 with a strong boxing lineup. Headlining match features Ornio Ferran of North Yakima versus Roy Cup of Walla Walla at 196 pounds. Semifinal features Tarwater and Garth Stahs, with preliminaries including Gall Anderson Owlsay Dutch McPherrin Red Leonard and others.

Aolding American Légion Jlater Hrnio Ferran North Yakima Roy Cup Walla Walla Tarwater Garth Stahs Husky Gall Anderson Va Owlsay Dutch McPherrin Red Leonard Curtain Rajiar

Black Smith James Paige Jamon Dies After Long Illness

Dbaye of James paige Jamon on the Kofmety 4vement of Athens where he operated a Black Smith shop died last week at the Li J. Fons home near Redmond Oregon after an illness extending over several years. Jin wife Minn Mattie Fots survives him. A. A. Fou of this city returned last Thursday after attending the funeral.

Jamon Athens Li J. Fons Redmond Oregon Jin Minn Mattie Fots A. A. Fou Thin City

Cars shortage rumors denied by Oregon Public Service Commission

Reports received by the Oregon Public Service Commission from national railroad companies operating in Oregon indicate all orders for cars have been filled promptly with no need for alarm among shippers. If a shortage occurs, the commission would protect shippers through car distribution and penalties for delays, with daily reports now demanded to monitor demand and available carriers. A separate note quotes a mine tragedy in Jackson California where forty seven minors entombed were found dead behind a bulkhead after three weeks.

Regen Public Service Commission Oregon Public Mory Go Commission Commission Oregon Carriera Jackson California Jolvonous Kili

Pendleton Round-Up Opens After Large Athena Attendance

Athena residents prepare for the Pendleton Round-Up with many attendees yesterday. Portland reports distant potatoes arriving for market and Deal Jones requests a formal investigation. First State Bank is priced at 1 dollar, Nettod Gemu at 1.26 in Portland.

Athena Tmenta Pendleton Athena Ten Portland Deal Joes First Srate Burbanks Nettod Gemu

Mud Hole Rescue on Pendleton Pike After Rain

A motor party on the Pendleton pike near Indianapolis became stuck in deep mud after a heavy rain and thaw. A farmer’s boy charged four dollars to guide or tow cars through, while the group recovered their vehicle. A lighthearted farmer’s family scheme contrasted with the dangers of slick ground and careless driving.

Pendleton Pendleton Pike Indianapolis

Big Super Special Coming To Standard

The Standard Theatre announces a sequence of big super special pictures on Wednesday evenings with few exceptions. The Sheik will be shown Saturday October 2. The Last of the Mohicans opens Wednesday October 11 with a school program and part of receipts to the school athletic fund. Every other Wednesday features a big picture, followed by Smiling Thro on October this page notes screenings and community access. A new Christie and Mesmaid comedy lineup enhances Saturday and Sunday programs.

Standard Theatre Cooper Hoot Athletic Fund Torex

All Miners Trapped in LRT Dead in Argonaut Mine Disaster

Jackson Cal All 47 miners entombed in the Argonaut mine August 27 are dead. A note on one body said all died within five hours of the fire start. Officials say fan and fumes breached bulkheads as workers tried three barriers to seal the shaft.

President Harding Vetoes Soldier Bonus Bill

Washington D C President Harding vetoed the soldiers bonus bill citing lack of funding and revenue sources. He warned the ultimate cost could reach about 760 million dollars for four years with a total near 4 000 000 000 dollars. The House passed the measure 268 to 54 despite his opposition.

Washington, D. C Harding Treasury

Impeachment Inquiry Delay on Daugherty Vote

The House Judiciary Committee voted eight to three to postpone action on Attorney General Daugherty’s impeachment charges until the next session in December. Democrats opposed the move. Rep Keller of Minnesota had sought impeachment and announced Samuel Untermyer of New York would represent him before the committee.

Washington, D. C House Daugherty Congress Otrissingg Viel Way Gta Ple Baal Keller Minnesota Samuel Untermyar New York

Interest Rate Ballot Measure Halted by Court in Oregon

Judge Percy Kelly of Marion County presiding over a suit by District Attorney John F. Carl[e]on to prevent the secretary of state from placing the six per cent rate amendment on the November ballot. The high court ordered no ballot action unless further orders are issued. The case centers on J. B. Albright of Oregon City and the amendment challenged as barred from election.

Balam

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