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About The Athena press. (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 14, 1928)
Press Paragraphs Don Johnson la driving a new Dodge coupe. Ralph Cannon was in town Tues day from Walla Walla. Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Leonard were in the city the first of the week from Waitsbure. Mrs. Ralph McEwen went down to Portland Saturday evening, for , a few days visit. Sims Dickenson is having improve merits made to his home in the north part of the city. Mr. and Mrs. Frank DeFreece are visiting relatives at Wilbur, Wash ington, this week. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Herr, former Athena residents, have moved from Portland to Baker. eSeWKI ill K thorough cultural nd prof Mlpntl oholaribtp Is th outstanding efctfh MtariiU ol tha 8Ut Unlwalty Training U offirti to 22 department of the Qj)ljeg of Literature, Sc!eno ana the Arts ( Architecture and Allied Business Administration Edifr latlon Journalism Graduate Study Law Medicine Vaiift -Physical Education m SacM ogy Social Work Extauion Division. Collegs Yaar 6ptn 6nt fj. 1MB for information or eatalotm The Rigutrar, Vnivtrtitt ot Origan, Event, Ore. A. E. Shick was over from Walla Walla, Monday, where he is. engaged in the furniture business. Miss Hortense Baker of Weston, was a guest of Mrs. Fred Pinkerton for a couple of days this week. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Dell left by' motor Monday for Seattle, where they will, visit for several days. A daughter of George Corder has arrived in the city and will reside with him at his home on Third street. F. B. Wood, local agent of the Northern Pacific, is taking a vacation, and this week is at Tacoma, Washing ton. Mrs. Susie Gerking, who has been living at Estacada, has arrived in Pendleton to reside with her son, Ben Gerking. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Lieuallen and daughters were in the city Sun day from Adams, attending church services. The "Blood Ship" comes to the Standard tomorrow night. Sunday night Paramount's "Gay Defender," a fine picture, will head the program. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Graham and son Jack, who have been visiting in Weston and Athena, returned Wednesday to their home in Albany. Mr. and Mrs. John Rayborn of Hood River visited over Monday night at the B. D. Taylor home. Mr. Taylor ad Mrs. Rayborn are brother and sister. , Saturday evening Mr. and Mrs. Crabill entertained at dinner, Mr. and Mrs. Charles McFarland, Miss Hazel McFarland and Miss Carrie Dreher. C. M. Jones Successor to J. L. Harman Blacksmithing! Acetylene Welding Works It Pays to Look Well! To look well you should keep your hair properly cut your face shaved and massaged In fact everything in the Barber line. Come in and see Herb Parker and I. Penn Harris Barber Shop Agency for Troy Laundry and Twin City Sanitary Cleaners. Phone 583. Triple Chimes Entertainers One Night Only ; at The Christian Church The P. Waldo Davis Entertainers will be at the Christian Church this evening at 8 o'clock and will give a splendid Concert, playing the only instrument of its kind in America. Admission Adults 50c; Kids 15c Those buying tickets be fore hour of program will be able to get them for , - - 35 cents School Supplies Complete line of the newest tablets with the golden glow paper note books of all kinds, cray ons, inks, pencils, etc. Everything! for school. Parker Fountian Pens and Pencils in all the latest shades $2.75 and up other pens at $1.50 McFadden's Pharmacy Miss McFarland and Miss Dreher have returned to Portland, after visit ing in Athena for a fortnight. Mrs. W. E. Potts and son Edmond, Mrs. James Potts and Miss Myrtle were m Walla Walla, Sunday, to at tend the wedding of Miss Margery McLean. . Mrs. Hugh McArthur came up from Portland Friday and is a guest at the George Banister home. Mrs. Mc Arthur will probably spend the win ter in California. . The Ladies Aid society of the Christian church will serve an Elec tion Day dinner at noon, on Main street. Arrangements will be per? fected and further details given later, About sixty young people were present at the Christian Endeavor Society party at Helix, Saturday eve ning. Twelve members of the Athena society attended the party. Owners of the Pendleton East Ore gonian and Joe Harvey of the Hermiston Herald, have purchase4 the Twin Falls, Idaho, Times. Mr. Harvey will be editor of the Times, Mrs. Max Hopper accompanied her brother-in-law, James Lieuallen of Adams, to Portland, where Mrs. Lieu allen, sister of Mrs. Max Hopper, has been in a hospital for a couple : of weeks. 1 . Miss Edna DeFreece accompanied her brother-in-law, Lowell Harder to Seattle, Wednesday, where they joined Mrs. Harder, who has been in that city for some time; They will return home next week. The Round-Up preparations at Pen dleton, are daily tolling a number of Athena helpers, who are assisting in dolling up grounds and stock for the big show, which will be held Septem ber 19-22 inclusive. Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Saulsberry are entertaining Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Lewis and daughter of Lexington, Kentucky,, who arrived at the Sauls berry farm home Friday. Mrs. Lewis is Mr. Saulsberry's niece. Wednesday evening friends of Mrs. Will H. Bennett, of Portland, were favored by hearing her sing over the radio, in a program known as the "Kiwanis Frolic," put on the air by KFJR. Mrs. Bennett is a sister of Mrs. C. M. Eager. Glen and Floyd Arbogast came over from" Ritter, Grant county, and spent Sunday at the Geissel home in Ath ena. They drove out three carloads of mixed stock which was loaded at Pilot Rock for shipment to the Port land market. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Koepke, Sr., and daughter Dorothy, are here from Glendale, California for a few weeks visit at the Koepke farm home, south of Athena. Miss Dorothy recently returned to California from an exten sive period of studying in Europe. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. McKethen and little daughter Mary Jane, of Themo polis, Wyoming, are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dean Dudley. Mrs. McKethen and Mrs. Dudley are sisters. The visitors will remain un til after the Round-Up at Pendleton. Mr. and Mrs. James A. Nelson, motoring up from California, visited the fore part of the week at the D. A. and J. W. Pinkerton homes in Ath ena. Mr. and Mrs. Nelson were ac companied by their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Allen, who also reside at Long Beach, California. Tawkana Campfire Group met Fri day afternoon in the Christian Church. All members were present. Several items of business were trans acted. The next meeting will be at the home of Eloise Venable Septem ber 14th where candy will be made for a candy sale to be held Saturday, September loth at the Quality Grocery. Clarence Toole, athletic coach at Athena high school last year, is teach ing at present in the high school at Porterville, California, where he and Mrs. Toole are pleasantly situated for the present year. Mr. Toole is di rector of athletics' at Quinn College in connection with his high school work, states Mr. Toole in a letter to the Press. Mrs. Jerome Hill died at the Col lege Place sanitarium Monday aft ernoon at 4 o'clock after a very short illness. She was born in Minnesota and was 65 years, 7 months and 5 days old. Her husband, two daugh ters and two sons survive her. , They had lived near Freewater 11 years and their home is north of Freewater a short distance. East Oregonian: Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gerking and children, Harold and Janis, have returned home after a three weeks' motor trip. They visit ed the Oregon beaches and went to Seaside, Newport, Gold Beach, etc. They visited Klamath Falls also. The return trip to Pendleton was made via the John Day highway and the visitors were in Baker before return ing here. A family of talented musicians, the Temple Chimes Trio, Vill give a con cert this (Friday) evening, . at the Christian church. The concert is de scribed as being novel and entertain ing and deserving of liberal patronage. The prices of admission are 50 cents for adults, children 15 cents at the door, but if tickets are purchased before the evening of the concert the admission fof adults is 35 cents. At the opening meeting of the Ath ena Study club last Friday at the home of Mrs. Thompson, Mrs. M. I. Miller was elected as president of the club for the coming year. Mrs. Lew McNair was chosen as vice president, and Miss Myrtle Potts was retained as secretary-treasurer. The subject for study for the winter is "Oregon" and a short period was devoted to the preliminaries, after election. Guest day will be observed on Friday after noon. September 23, at the home of Mrs. M. M. Johns, when limited number will be invited. ffi B a X j: 13 I B f t. MWho will be the next mistress of the White House?" "And what will sh& wear?" i. . ' Come and see the beautiful display ., in our window all this week,8b.ojvine , the brand-new, Fall, Paris-designea WHITE HCLXE PATTERN GUARANTEE " We Kill re- any gar- meat mado of Genuine PETER PAN if it fade:" X "We A place OF GENUINE The tcordt h. ttTasi Color r "Genuine B PETER PAN ft Guaranteed t& fatt Color" on tne eeteage are for your identification end pro toe, lion. . .1,-. , Lovely, Fall patterns created by the cleverest artists in France ' Alluring color combinations in clear, rich tones guaran teed not to fade or run , PETER PAN is the ideal material for indoor use this Fall and Winter. Prints, 32 in. wide Plain Colors, 36 in. wide Athena B e pa rt m e n t St p re i GOOD NEWS- i ... Uptodate . Stock Miner als at right prices. Ask your Watkins dealer for prices. j Carl A. Peterson ATHENA, OREGON McIleaWeed All Steel Self Dump-Light Draft Made in 12 ft. Size No Skips No Bunches- No Stop to Dump In a demonstration on the Barrett place the light draft of this Weeder was shown when it did perfect work hitched to a 4-cylhider Dodge car. THE STANDARD THEATRE Saturday The Mightiest of All Sea Dramas Hobarl Bosworth In phe Blood Siiip Jacqueline Logan and Richard Arlen Scenes of stirring intensity aboard a sailing inferno. A. climax, that is the most thrilling ever conceived in moving pictures. Hobart Bosworth in a sea picture greater than any he ever has appeared in before. Unusual character izations in a thriller you will never forget as long as you live. Never have you seen a picture of, men and boats that has equalled "The Blood Ship." It has a compelling theme that will hold you as in a vise. , If you like unalloyed Drama that is spelled with a capital D you'll like "The Blood Ship" an enthralling sea 'tale with fine acting and remarkable, characterization.' Comedy and News Reel Admission 10-25-35C M 9. . 'Sunday Richard Dix In S TKe Gay Pefender A Thrilling Story of the Gold Days of '49 In days of old when knights were bold!" That's the Betting of Dix latest Imagine him as a romantic Don of the nineteenth century! It's the best role he's ever had! Some of them adored! - Others hated! " But all admired his ' courage and bravery ! The star of s"The Quarterback" . and "Shanghai Bound" gives an entirely new and unique characterization in this tale of California in '49 one that you'll call GREAT! Grantland Rice Sports Reel Admissign 1Q-25tc