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Arthur Douglas spent Tuesday in
Walla Walla.
G. M. Morrison, Adams farmer,
was in Athena Monday.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lee
of Couse Creek, May 8, 1927, a son.
C. W. Avery and Jim King of
Weston were visitors here Monday.
Jim Thillips of Pendleton wa3 a
business caller in Athena,, Tuesday.
Lee Beckner, formerly of Athena,
now of lone, visited friends here Sat
urday. Mrs. Henry Dell and Mrs. E. C.
Prestbye spent Tuesday in Walla
Walla.
Glen Bean prominent Walla Walla
attorney was an Athena visitor Wed
nesday. Miss Ruth Proebstel of Walla Wal
la visited Athena friends Wednesday
evening.
John Stanton has returned from a
sheep shearing trip irt the vicinity of
Heppner.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Singer and
sons spent Sunday with relatives at
Waitsburg.
Dr. Fred Lieuallen of Bend, Ore
gon, has been in Adams this week,
visiting relatives.
The parking at the Baptist church
is being filled and leveled and sown
to lawn this week.
W. H. Morrison, prominent real
estate dealer of Pendleton, was in
Atheim Wednesday.
Mrs. Goldie Bacon of Vancouver,
Washington, was in Athena this
week, visiting friends.
Dick Bush has been in Athena this
week visiting at the home of his
mother, Mrs. Theo Bush.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Kidder of Weston
Mountain spent Monday night at the
F. L. Pittman home here.
The piano pupils of Miss Edna
Hanna, of the Malen Burnett school
of music of Walla Walla will be
heard in recital at the Athena high
school auditorium, Thursday evening
at 8 o'clock, May 19. Miss Hanna
will bring with her a pianist and a
reader.
Miss Ruth Doty of "Portland who
spent the week end as the guest of
Mrs. Glenn Dudley, has returned
home.
Mr. and Mrs E.'M. Bollinger and
Mr. and Mrs. Davidson of Milton,
motored to Pullman and Lewiston,
Sunday.
Dr. Keylor of Walla Walla was
here Monday, being called in con
sultation in the case of Mrs. John
Walker.
The Jolly Twenty-five club met
Wednesday afternoon in the Park
where they enjoyed an outing and
picnic lunch.
There will be no services at the
Baptist church Sunday, on account
of the Umatilla Baptist association
at Hermiston.
F. E. Erickson superintendent, and
W. F. Hurd division manager of the
Continental Oil company were in
Athena Saturday.
Mrs. Lawrence Pinkerton is at Col
lege Place where she is receiving
medical treatment and expects to be
there about three weeks.
Mrs. Henry Koepke Jr., and Misi
Thelma Thompson motored to Dayton
Wednesday where they spent the day
as guests of Miss Helen Broughton
Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Dudley and
Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Dudley spent
Wednesday at Bingham Springs, and
returned with a big catch of trout.
Mr. and Mrs Elmer Stockstill left
for Seattle Monday in respons-i to a
message announcing the critical ' ill
ness of Mrs. Stockstill's father, Mr.
Finch.
Mr. and Mrs. Olin Hadley, Mrs.
Hadley Sr., and Roland Hadley were
dinner guests at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Betts Wednesday
evening.
Plumbers have completed the fit
tings in the new residence of Mr.
and Mrs. M. L. Watts, and a try-out
was given the oil-fed furnace. It
worked satisfactorily. Painters are
bringing their work to a close, and
the hardwood floors are being laid
and filling of the lawn is now in pro
gress.
Dean Dudley is making his annual
visit at Switzlers on the Columbia
River this week. He was accompan
ied by Bryce Baker and Walter Boni
fer of Gibbonr
W. S. Ferguson, Bert Logsdon
Mose Banister, Lorairr-Shick, A. W
Douglas and Lloyd Michener attend
ed the wrestling match in Pendleton
Monday evening.
E. H. Leonard, D. P. Hayes and
Mr. Atkinson were here Wednesday
in the interest of the twentieth an
nal race meeting to be held in Waits
burg May 27-28.
With the. closing of school, M. I
Miller, teacher of the eighth grade
with his family will go to Endicott
Washington, where they will spend
the summer on a ranch.
A new steel air compressor lank
was installed at the Thompson Gar
age this week. The new tank weighs
over 400 pounds and is made to
withstand high pressure.
Mrs. Minnie DePeatt left last
Thursday for Everett, Washington,
where she will visit at the home of
Rev. and Mrs. 0. D. Harris, the lat
ter her daughter, for several weeks.
Dr. Sharp is home, having return
ed from the hospital at Walla Walla,
Monday evening, where he went to
receive treatment for a hemorrhage
He is able to look after his practice
as usual.
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Marion Ilansell and Omer Stephens
will join Henry Collins, Guy Matlock
and Dr.' Hanavan in a-trip to Y&kl
ma, where they will participate in
the Washington state trap shooting
tournament.
Ralph McEwen reports a good
crop of rattle snakes at his Pine
creek ranch. He has killed one or
two a day and says they are big
ones, some of them having as many
as nine rattles.
A number of Athena men are em
ployed at Adams in the construction
of Frank Curl's new grain elevator,
The Adams structure is some larger
than the one built by the Farmers
Grain Elevator in Athena.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Pendleton of
Lakeview, Oregon, are visiting with
relatives in Athena and Pendleton,
Mrs. Pendleton was formerly Miss
Grace Zerba and is a sister of
Forrest Zerba of. this city.
H. 0. Worthington is here from
Pendleton painting and repapering
the Lockwood residence. Mr. Worth
ington, who was formerly engaged in
automobile painting, is now employed
by Lee McAtee of Pendleton.
Mrs. Earl Martin and Mrs. Ella
Martin motored to Walla Walla
Tuesday. Mrs. Ella Martin was mat
in Walla Walla by Mr. and Mrs.
George Luck and she will go to their
home near Touchet for a visit.
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Huggins visited
over the week end at the homo of
Mr. and Mrs. Riley Burden near
Lowden. Sunday they returned home
accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Burden
who spent the day with them.
The courts of the Athena Tennis
club on upper Main street have been
put in condition for the season's
play. Players are practicing daily
and probably games will later be
scheduled with clubs of other towns,
Rcbekah lodge met Tuesday even
ing. After business was transacted
a most enjoyable social hour was
spent, Mrs, Mary McKay, Mrs. H. H
Hill find- Mrs. R A. Thompson serv
ing delicious refreshments A very
pretty color scheme of orange be
ing used. Mrs. Lloyd Michener, al
ternate, will 'accompany Mrs. Bert
Logsdon to Astoria for the conven
tion. Word comes from the state game
and fish commission that the follow
ing closed streams in Umatilla coun
ty, have been opened for trout fish
ing: The north and south forks of
McKay creek, Umatilla river and
Meacham creek. - .
"The Unknown Soldier" will be
presented at the Standard tomorrow
night. Sunday night "Her Husband's
Secret" is on the program, and the
mid-week photoplay for Wednesday
night will be "The Eagle," starring
Rudolph Valentino and Vilma Banky.
Word has been received from
Miss Dorothy Koepke that she will
meet her parents upon their arrival
in Germany and accompany them
on their trip to Switzerland, France,
England and Italy. Mr. and vMrs.
Koepke are now en route to Europe.
- Miss Jennamae Read and Miss Lois
Johnson appeared on the program
given for the graduating nurses of
St. Mary's hospital at Walla Walla
last evening at which time eight
nurses were given certificates. Miss
Read who sang was: accompanied on
the piano by Miss Johnson.
Mrs. Levi Westfall, (Zeena Craft)
of Heppner, with her little daughter
drove up Sunday morning and was a
guest at the home of her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. C.'T. Smith. Mrs.
Westfall is a successful professional
Tfurse, and at present has the man
agement of the Heppner hospital un
der her charge i
High School Notes
Miss Terry's room had their break
fasts out along, the Wild Horse re
cently. They transported their eats
by means of a small wagon.
About eighty people went on the
grade picnic to Bingham Springs
last Saturday.
Mr. Hadley will again have charge
of correcting the state eighth grade
examinations in this county. Mr.
Miller and Miss Rodman are to as
sist. Other school people from over
the county will work on these papers.
The work will take about a week.
. The high school teachers presented
the graduating class with autograph
registers.
A state survey is being made in
spelling. Lists of spelling words
were used by the Athena grades, the
senior class, and the faculty.
The teachers were entertained at a
reception given by the Christian
church Monday evening.
Mr. Hadleys mother, Mrs. A. A.
Hadley of Portland, is spending a
week in Athena enroute to Twin
Falls, Idaho, where she expects to
visit a sister.
Mr. M. I. Miller is to act as ranch
foreman on his brother's farm near
Endicott, Washington, this summer.
He and his family expect to leave
Athena about May 21.
Miss Cornelison and Miss Bateman
accompanied the Etude club td Wal
la Walla Tuesday afternoon.
The school tennis tcajns composed
of La Vone Pittman, Ethel Pittman,
Dorothy Geissel, Dorsey Kretzer,
Arthur Taylor and Fred Radtke went
to Helix to play tennis Wednesday
afternoon. Mr. Stolzheise accompan
ied them.
The graduating class had charge
of the last assembly of the year, and
was declared one of the best of the
semester. The. first number was an
introduction of each member of the
class by President Fred Radtke. He
gave their middle names also their
nicknames. The remainder . of the
program wast as follows;
Commencement Song Class
Reading of Class Prophecy
. Lois Johnson
Vocal Duet
Lucille Smith and. Margaret Lee
Reading La Vone Pittman
Skit, "And the Light Went Out,"
Lenore McNair,, Sarah Belle
Jantzen, Arthur Taylor, Alvm
Anderson., ...
Presentation of Semester A's
'. '.. ...Mr. Hadley
Reading of Class Will
Belle Anderson
At the conclusion of the program
Granville Cannon, president of the
Student Body, presented Mr. Hadley
with a Parker Desk set.
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Church of Christ
Be sure and be on time for the
Sunday school session. We had quite
an increase in attendance last Sun
day and hope to keep improving. Jf
you are not attending elsewhere a
cordial invitation is extended to you.
The morning sermon will be the close
of a series on the Life of Christ,
"The Coronation" will be the theme,
that should be of interest to all. The
Christian Endeavor service will be
at 7 o'clock. Lester Towne will be the
leader. The evening service will be
at 8 o'clock. We will discuss the
Book of Ruth. You are invited to
attend. Come!
United States Senator Morris to Quit.
Washington, D. C Senator Norris,
republican, Nebraska, announced that
tie planned to retire from the senate
at the expiration of his present term.
The Nebraska senator, who has held
public otOce lor the last SO years
declared he chose to round out his
life in the service of his state, and
plans to announce as a candidate for
governor when senatorial term
ends in March, 1931. , .
TO ALL HOLDERS OF
SECOND LIBERTY LOAN BONDS
NOTICE OF REDEMPTION
Alt outstanding Second Liberty Isn 4
per rent bonds of 1927-42 (Second ')
una all outstanding Second Liberty Loan
Converted 4', per cent bonds of 1927-42
(Second 4U's) are called far redemption
on November IS, 1927, pursuant to the
terms oi metr Issue. interest on au
Second 4's and Second 4V4's will eease on
aid redemption date, November 15, 1927.
Holders of Second 4's and Second
4Vs will be entitled to have the bonds
redeemed and paid at par on November
IS, 1927. Such holders may, however,
in advance of November IS. 1927. be
offered the privilege of exchanging all or
part of their bonds for other interest-
bearing obligations of the United btates.
Holders who desire to avaU themselves
of the exchange privilege, if and when
announced, should request their bank or
trust company to notify - them wnen
information regarding the exchange offer
ing is received.
Further information may be obtained
from any Federal Rf serve Bank oY branch,
or from the Commissioner of the Public
Debt, Treasury Department, Washington.
A. W. MELLON,
Secretary of the Treasury.
Washington, May 9, 1927.
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Saturday, May 14
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and prevent future wars, he fought, bled, and behind the fighting line a
devoted girl awaited his coming a thrilling story of love and war, of hope
faith and sublime devotion a beautiful theme splendidly developed.
International News
Admission Prices, 10c-25c-35c
Sunday, May 15
Antonio Moreno and Patsy Ruth Miller
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The man who made "The Sea Hawk" now gives a strong marriage drama
that shows what makes or breaks a happy home. Made especially for wives
and husbands and folks who expect to be married some day !
Pathe Review
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Wednesday May 18-Special .
Rudolph Valentino
In
"TfflE EAGLE"
Supported by Vilma Banky and Louise Dresser
He spurned an Empress and her love turned to . hatred. Then with a price
on his head he became The Eagle, a bandit feared for his daring cunning
skill at arms.. And then came The Girl, caught by the highwaymen only to be
freed by the soft glances of half -hidden eyes that win the Eagle's heart and
bring him to her feet.
Comedy
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