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About The Athena press. (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 7, 1928)
Press Paragraphs returned to Mrs. Ora Smith has Athena from Portland. Mrs. Thos. Narkus, of Alberta, visited friends in Athena Tuesday. Richard Barthelmess in "The Noose Standard Theatre, tomorrow night. Miss Kathleen Kadtke was a Thanksgiving day guest of relatives in l-ortland. Mr. and Mrs. Dudley Rogers are re siding in the Claude Dickenson homt on fifth street. Mrs. James Potts and daughter Myrtle were in Walla Walla Satur day visiting friends. J. L. McFadden has installed a new heater to take the place of the old one in his drug store. Misses Blanche and Lois Johnson went from Eugene to Salem to spend Thanksgiving with friends. Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Booher came from Pendleton and spent Thanksgiv Aa,r at iVip John Walker home. Fred Thomson and Silver King will be seen in the "Sunset Legion ' at me standard Theatre. Sunday night. Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Foss drove over f-nm ffrpfwnt.er and spent Thanks- , giving day with relatives in Athena. Mr. and Mrs. James Cresswell had as dinner guests on Thanksgiving day, Miss Edna DeFreece and James Ilodgen. Miss Arleen Myrick spent a couple of days last week visiting at the home of her aunt, Mrs. Tom' Mosgrove, at Milton. , Mrs. L. G. Stott of Dayton, Wash ington, ' was a Thanksgiving day guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. 0. Lee. Miss Marguerite Hereford, teacher in School District No. 2, spent Thanksgiving with relatives at Step toe, Washington. E. A. Bennett recently finished painting and decorating the farm home of Mrs. Alex Johnson, north cast of Athena. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Wilson and daughters, Marjorie and Bcrnice', spent Thanksgiving day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Tate at Helix. Miss Frederica Kershaw, pianist for KEX radio station at Portland is here for a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Kershaw. Henrv Barrett returned from Port land Sunday, missing the bad condi tion of the highway which followed on Monday, due to ice and sleet. Miss Helen Hansell has returned to Washington State College after spending Thanksgiving with her parents at their farm home north of Athena. Miss Dorothy Lee, teacher in school District No. 17, reports the names of the following pupils on the honor roll for the month of November: Till man Taylor, Barbara Lee, and Nylene Taylor. Judge Sawyer, editor of the Bend Bulletin, and member of the state highway commission, has been in Umatilla county this week on n in spection trip over the highways in this district. Remember tonight opens the bas ketball season at Athena hiirh school irvmnasium. when Athena boys and girls meet Adams high school in a doubleheadcr. The price of admis sion is 35 cents. L. J. Foss, old time Athena resident, spent Thanksgiving day in the city, a guest of friends. Mr. Foss came recently from the home of his son James Foss, where he reports the ax rival recently of a grandson. The Tawanka Camp Fire .group Fathered ut the home of Mrs. Harold Frederick last Monday evening where an enjoyuble party was held. A radio program and games were the diver sion of the vinincr. Delicious re freshments were esrved by the host ess asisted by Fern Cnrstens Mr. and Mrs. Penn Harris spent Thanksgiving with friends in Walla Walla. Marin Foster came over from t ree- water and visited friends in Pendle ton. Mr nH Mrs. Thos. N. Reynolds of Touchet, Weshington, were in Athena Tuesday. , , Mrs. F. S. LeUrow is entertaining the Athena Bridge Club this (Friday) afternoon. Mrs. Fred Pinkerton and daughter, Mrs. Paul Lieuallen visited in Walla Walla, Tuesday. Mrs. Minn ie Willabv spent Thanks giving at the home of ber son Virgil, near Freewater. Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Barnes of Wes ton, visited at the F. B. Boyd home in Athena. Mondav. Mrs. Bert Ramsav has returned from a visit at the home of her sis ter, in Condon, Oregon Mrs. Carrie Heinen of San Diego, California, is here at the home of her parents, Dr. and Mrs. S. F. Sharp. Misses Dorothy and Betty Glafke of Walla. Walla were week-end guests at the Koepke ranch near Athena. The young ladies are nieces ol Mrs. Koepke. . ... Mr. Gene Thomas, son of Mrs. Mollie Thomas who is making her home with the B. D. Taylor family, and Robert Hamilton, a machinist on a government ship, were visitors last week-end at the Taylor nome. The rhristian missionary society was entertained Wednesday afternoon at the home of, Mrs. D. A. Pinkerton, with Mrs. Mary Lovelace assisting the hostess in serving. John Tompkins and Frank Sanders returned Sunday from Baker where they attended the reunion of the Scot tish Rite Masons. A three-day Ma sonic session was held. William Winship, old time Ath enaite was here for several days from his home in Salem visiting rela tives and hobnobbing with many friends. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Logsdon and Mr. and Mrs. Sheldon Taylor return ed from their visit to Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Clore in Malheur county. Mr. Logsdon and Mr. Taylor found duck shooting only fair in that section. Miss Ethel Pittman who is attend ing Success Business College in Seat tle made 98 per cent in a typing test taken last week. Miss Pittman was the highest in the class with the ex- cention of one other student wno made the same grade. Funeral services for J. S. Haye former Pendleton merchant, who when she requested of her sister that a truck was wanted to meet me i qj 7 5a stage on its arrival here, until Jttrs. Rnhertsx lunched her sister thought some one had a drayage job for her husband. ft- High School Notes died last week in California, will be hel.i at Pendleton this afternoon. Mr. Have is survived bv his widow and one daughter, Mrs. Claude Penland of Pendleton. C. L. McFadden, 0. A. C. alumnus, went to Pendleton Wednesday and participated in the reception given to the Atriries in appreciation of their defeat of the New York University rhamninnshiD football team, at Yankee stadium on Thanksgiving day Weston Leader: A pleasant family o-ntherinir at the home of Mr. and O - Mrs. Will Van Winkle Thanksgiving day included Mrs. Alick Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Ell s Brown. Mr. and Mrs Carl Johnson and daughter Betty Anne, Mr. and Mrs. George Sheard, Mr. and Mrs. Van Winkle and son Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Wood, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Mclntvre. Mr. and Mrs Donald Johnson. Miss Hilda Dicken son. Miss Bilhe Baker. Miss Lou flic Tntvre. Miss Pearl Ramsay, Miss Roma Charlton, Dr. W. G. Cowan, Clifford Wood, Norman Mclntyre, Dale Stephens and Lee Banister were members of a party that enjoyed a Thankstrivinsr dinner in Portland. Mrs. D. W. Roberts of Corvallis, was a surprise visitor at the home ol her sister, Mrs. 0. E. Venable, on Adnmst street. Mrs. Roberts apprised the Venable household of her visit from Pendleton over the telephone, Junior News Staff Fdiw Loie Montgomery Faculty.. Eldon Myrick Student Body Jonn irK Entertainment Beatrice Hiteman .Virgie Moore Classes!.'"..' Helen Foster Subject Classes Harold xatk iw. aUoHps .George Gross LIVO .v "T . - I awi Athletics Thelma Schrimpf 1st & 2nd Grades Frances Cannon 3rd & 4th Grades....Beatrice Hiteman k, a Rth nrnHes Carl Calvert Vlll w v v v. u ...... - i 7. Xr ath Grades Cecil Pambrun Pm-snnals Virgie Moore Advisor Miss Mildred Bateman Editorial Basketball season is here. We have just finished a successful football season, winning more of the games tvon ma lost, hut in basketball we are out to win all of the games. The girls basket ball team tnis year shows evidence of being a very good nno and should he able to stand up against any of the girls teams of the high schools of this size. The boys also have a good basketball team, and under "Pike" Miller's able coaching the boys and girls expect to push on to victory in their games. Faculty i; timiia snent. the week-end HllOU f-,v visiting friends at Toppenish, Wash- Miss Bateman spent manKsgivmg vacation at her home in lviuton. Mr. and Mrs. Frederick were in Walla Walla Friday evening. flit-la Athletics Tk firat trirls hnsketball game Of Alto Mi", to - , the season will be played here Fn- dav nicht with Adams, as none oi fv,o trWU has a definite position on the team, coach Miller will give all the girls a chance to play. Ttnvs Athletics The hnvi haskethall team is look ing forward to a hard fought game which is to be played with Adams, Fridnu Tleeember 7. on tne nome floor. VAAia Rnplf. formerly of Whitman College and star basketball player. will officiate. Eddie buck nas a very good record and has been hired Dy tu ahno1 to be the official for the vear. The school has much faith in hia depisions. Coach Miller has not given any ln fnrmntion as to the form and condi tion of the team, only that they are expecting a hard game. Get Her a Pendleton Robe For Christmas Something that will last for years We carry a full line. Beautiful Patterns to Select from 10.00 15.00 and 20.00 All Wool Pendleton Bed Blankets 12.50 and 13.50 5 per cent Discount for Cash Phone Your Order To 152 Mhena Department Store I 31 an mmm m mn mn m m m ! i"! ft M m M t Alumni Helen Hansell soent Thanksgiving at her home and returned Sunday to Washincton State College, Doris and Lorena Schubert and Oranville Cannon have returned to Walla Walla Business college after having spent Thanksgiving vacation I at their homes Personals Carl Calvert and Harold Kirk shop oed in Walla Walla Friday John Kirk was in Walla Walla Saturdav, Virgie Moore spent Thursday in Pendleton. Pearl Green spent the week-end in Walla Walla visiting friends Esther Berlin was in Walla Walla Thursday evening Marv Tomokins and Marione Douglas shopped in Walla Walla Fri day A number of the basketball boys and the coach attended the Adams Y. M. C. A. Eagles basketball game, Friday. Student Body A student body meeting was held Friday morninfir. November 23, for the purpose of giving the treasurer's report. The football season Demg over, the report for the term so lar was given. The report was given as follows: Receipts Student Body Dues....$ 66.00 Receipts from games.. 156.45 Miscellaneous ou Total receipts $233.95 Expenditures Debts from previous..? 24.20 Football referees 36.50 Football guarantees.... 42.50 Printing 13.65 Gas to football games 13.88 130.68 Total expenditures. $151.68 Balance on hand $ 82.27 ANNOUNCE Itll The Freewater Hatchery of Free water, Oregon, announces that the naiir imnvnvpTYipnts are now COm- trc " ' pleted and the new Mammoth Elec- trie machines are now insiaueu. ima is the largest incubator and brooder established in eastern Oregon or Washington. Season capacity of in cubators 250,000; brooder capacity, 7,000. Now is the time to oroer your Collins Baby Chicks. 10 per cent dis count oh all orders received before Jan. 1, 1929. S. C. 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