The Athena press. (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, September 05, 1930, Image 2

The Athena press., September 05, 1930, Image 2

Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR

About The Athena press. (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 5, 1930)

Prev Page of 4 Next Prev Issue Next Text PDF JP2 (4.2 MB) Clip/Print Image

Return to Top

Prev Page of 4 Next Prev Issue Next

Newspaper Page TextTHE PRESS, ATHENA, OREGON, SEPTEMBER 5,1930 ' : : - mmmmmmmmmm - ' i I i AN INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER F. B. BOYD. Owner and Publisher Subscription Ratee. One copy, one year.... W-W n. mnnthl ........ UUSVUfll""" One copy, three months..... 'J September 5, 1930 ilVlvl v -V't "1 AnHv Gumo Says: w UK (ya in T reneat as Bill 4 - - -Mr ! Dickey says 'It's a great world , . noiona If alive.1 f ana lew yevpic koxm - Who intt. crossing accident trans- at. Turner. Oreeon, and the lives of five women were snuffed out when a Southern Pacific passenger train struck their automobile. The fact that the engineer gave warning on lira a mmr-tor of a mile each way, would seem to indicate that the fault was on thn automobile, whatever the cause it ; WfrMv nrobable that the car stalled on the track or the driver, miscalculating distance, met the train ot tha nftssaee point. This is 111, Milk w -w v-w f V - m hut. another trade warning that al ways a train has the right-of-way thrnuirh and over its trackage proper ty, and aside from warning, the duty Base ball fans are thrilled with the close race being made by the teams in the two major leagues. But few games separate four teams in the National leaeue for the pennant, and the race in the American league is closer than it was last year. o It annears to be Wilson vs. Ruth for homerun honors this year, with the squatty Cub outfielder leading the Babe in total number of out-ol-tne- lot smashes. Wilson is still on deck; the Babe has a lame back we're bet ting on Wilson. o We've felt for a long time that it would come to this, lip-stick and all Stvlishly dressed men will compete ' ' ...... with the eentler sex this fall m win ter harmonizing colors, even including the particular shades of their com plexions. o ; .Tust. when evervbodv has had I ; that the engineer gave warning n WorJd.g playground approaching the crossing, which up here Jn thfl pacific Northwest, and not obscured for a distance of a . i00kini. Californiaward. here another earthquake has to maKe a to indicate that the fau t was ugs muss everyth5ng up again..? the part of the woman driving p United States immigration author ities still allow Camera to remain nver here to cod the coin. The ambl inc A1d knocked over another set up for a grand or two, the other evening at Atlantic City. N. J. -o Introducing Kimi Acino, Japanese tv nnn rkiiih iiuui nai uuiki v of the engine driver is to concentrate girl coming to this country to attend nis mina on m unw-nmo i . - o---- --- - , - ... . ... ., iu4. .(nUl. Amnrrs? "Oh" HOW QO you Hue the scneauiea run, . . . - drivers are supposed to observe tne mew xorai . , established rule of "safety hrst" on ice cream f romi arriving m tne Washington, will crossings. , .a f jfltprmjne - i iiuiu n dh 0 ... ... . - 4... - . 5... wnetner or noi a county scu " Athena schools open next monaay, . . u.. i da emumveu. uj inmcawuns Fu...w w u- ------ . Jud u,a8 year. Superintendent Pom comes - Nothi ,eS8 than to Athena with V-pTy' $ 00 fine and a sentence of 30 day. in Vn.no venra sunerintendency ol tne v . : f ' . inii. Deems to aDDease tne juukb. Adam3 school behind him ana iw faculty which wm oe unaer a . . N(W Mexic0 ance here 7 Z th "V other, so long as the cowpuncher care and forethought as to their ' Mr-r.lure caliber. aDiuty. me coro ui smuo v..w remain in their respective depart ments as they left them at the close of school last May, having given eminent satisfaction in their school room work. On another page of to days Press will be found an introduc Skookum hombre, is Jake! 23 Years Ago Friday, September 13, 1907 Hundreds of tiers of wheat sacks are beinir ' niled ud in Athena's big warehouses, and the bulk of this sea son's crop is now safe under shelter, but wheat hauling is not over yet, by any means. An a result of a second stroke of paralysis, Heaton Hill, eldest son of Mrs. W. T. Hill, residing nortn oi Athena, died at an early hour Tuesday The first stroke came sev eral days ago when the left side was afflicted. T.nt Rnndav. Seotember 8. at men noon in the Christian church at Hele na. Montana, the marriaee of Mr. W. H. Hawley, of Billings, and Miss Josie Danner. of this city, was solemnized, the Rev. James F. McNamel per forming the ceremony B. B. Richards, resident agent for the Puget Sound Warehouse company has been eminently successful in tne nnrrtmae nf pram this Season at stations on the Northern Pacific north of Athena. At Waterman Hrandview and Hillsdale. Mr. Rich ards has been so fortunate in his dealings with wheat raisers that he h neeiired 90 oer cent of this year's crop, and at one of these stations, ne secured all but one crop ana tne nan of another one. Miss Joseohine Deffry and her ex cellent company will open a three niirht eneaeement at the Athena Opera House commencing inursaay. Sanfomhm. 19. Dick Nye and Niel Tittswortn leit yesterday morning for Cambridge, Idaho. Mr. Nye has a claim near rnmhrido-e. and has been working in th Pna-et Sound warehouse here. Niel earned a tidy little Bum in the harvest field. The boys will travel overiana. T.ittle Ruth Rockrock suffered the ffootiire nf her arm vesterdav while performing on roller skates. This is the second time the limn has Deen set Virr Tir Sham Miss Ferol McBride is visiting her grandparents at Weston this weeK. Mr Fmerv LaHue exhibits some - fin. rmtntnen crown in his earden on the west side that would rank well with anv asrricultural display. Ihey can't be beatea ted. The Preston-Parton Milling company of this city is supplying sacks to Helix farmers. 1 fienl Mnllcev. the veteran buckaroo came down from Meacham yesterday. He brought down a bunch of 78 head of Hugh Robie's beef cattle. Miss Ruth McElroy is reported HI at her home near Cambridge, Idaho. Misa McEIrov has lone been a suffer er from rheumatism, and it is presum ed tnat tne oia trounie nas again as sailed her. She has a host of friends here who regret her sickness. Miaa Dollv Bloch. who has been ill for several years from the effects of ntnmaine nniannmir at her home in Spokane, recently underwent a most heroic operation, m which the three joints in each arm were broken, thus releasing the ligaments to perform their proper functions. The young ladv ia rifiinc as well as COUia De ex nee ted and hones are now entertained that she may finally regain the use of her limbs. For Rent A comfortable home in Athena. Enquire at the Press office. TTnr Sale Choice February ewe lambs. There are twenty of them. For Sale Good cream separator for sale, or trade for wood. A. Garner. " -'. " Milk Cows Good, fresh Milk cows for sale. Henry Koepke, Athena, phone 32F12. .v . NOTICE OF FINAL ACCOUNT In the County Court of the State of Oreeron for Umatilla county. In the Matter of the Estate of Mitchell Thompson, Deceased. To all persons whom it may con cern: Notice is hereby eiven tnat Cecil Curl, administrator of the es tate of Mitchell Thompson, deceased, has filed his final account and report in the administration of the estate; that the County Judge by order duly made and entered has appointed Mon day the 15th day of September, 1930, at the hour of ten o clock in tne lore noon as the time and the -County Court House at Pendleton as the place where all objections and ex ceDtions to said final account and re port will be heard and a settlement of the estate made. Dated this 15th day of August, 1930. CECIL CURL. Administrator, Peterson & Lewis, Attorneys for Administrator. v ... A15S12 NOTICE OF SHERIFF'S SALE TTMDF.R F.YP.f!tITION : Notice is hereby given, that by vir tue of an execution issued out of the P.iw5t Pmirt t1 tho fitntA nf Drecnn for Umatilla County, on the 2nd day of August, A. D., 1930, to me direct ed and delivered, upon the judgment vanforad and ontored In said P,nnlt on the 30th day of December, 1921, in favor of B. B. Richards, as plain tiff and airainst Dean T. Willabv and CLASSIFIED Cook House Cook house on wide track, for sale. James Duncan, Athe- no, phone 30F15. Pnr Sale A New Coleman Air-0 Gas range, slightly used. Mrs. Callie Sanders, Athena, phone ttufzi. Pnlea R A. Ball. Weston. R No, has tamarack and red fir poles for sale at reasonable prices. Wood Lieht Yellow Pine wood at $5.50 ner cord, accessible lor wuck honiino- W M. Harvey. Gibbon Oregon. PETE8SON & LEWIS Attorneys at Law staniner Buildine. Pendleton, Oregon Practice in all State and f eaerai Courts. WATTS ft PKESTBYB Attorneys-At-Law Mais Street. Athena. Oregon State and Federal Court Practice 4 Dr. W. H. McKinney Physician and Surgeon Dr. Sharp's Office Office Hours at Athena 1 to 6 p. m. Phone 462. Office Hours at Weston . m. tn 12 noon. Phone 83. Calls made day or night. A LOGICAL PROGRAM (From The Manufacturer) "I think more can be accomplished uuys x l cot, w jor ine prutctnuH w... tory article pertaining to the opening jeies, motorists by the enactment of Bchool and the instructors selected of g0aiied financial responsibility for the coming year. 8ws supplemented by adequate regis- 0 , . tration, license and safety laws, than Georee Bernard Shaw, at 74, hasLun.,n anv fom 0f compulsory begun editing his whole literary out- automobile liability insurance," says put, not caring to leave the job to p nobertson Jones, general manager posterity. An edition of 30 volumes, i tha Association of Casualty and limited to 1000 sets is now in prepar- Surety Executives. "The greatest ation, and George is as crabby as a need t0ay i8 accident prevention, not soreheaded bear. To a representative accid.ent indemnity. The safety-fin- of a newly organized woman's society, anciaj responsibility measures meet a.J .. '.t Via latAfit .... , 1 1 4-Vnt Who requcsieu a cuy ui iwo . jn,g nee(j Detter man any jbu w" hnnk free. Shaw exclaimed: ''Damn it, evlsed. Comnulsory in- no j a woman's society that cannot af- l8urance" measures, by subordinating ford to pay 15 shillings for a copy oi safety to indemnity, have a directly my book has no right to exist!" opposite tendency, as demonstrated 0 ' , by the Massachusetts experiment. n . ...n.i n.illun iii flnntinf around I m. -.1- mot nrmild j l. . i. .. t Tninna and thntfRands I i. fH Taw..' mmorlnl in viiu HtBifC vi 1 seem to oear oui. of lloosiers are about to sneeze their gafety responsibility laws, varying rt" rrL. n4A4,!nl wnmunaH nis 1 . . 1 . t. nnnnf.H In neuas oir. in yvvemm s"v,u (only in aetau, nave irceu ciu. trict of the United States lies east of California, New York and a few other tVio TJnplfv Mountains, thank heaven. I t j hiv annnrent.lv been very However, scientists tell us that the 8UCCS8fui, On the other hand, no .M , , i . . i. . . : l .1 ..... . ,i . . . i ..4 iv. l'acitic coast Biaies nvw muu 1B' matter what one may tmna auuuv mo it t.,, tnat Snattla is the onlv city I -1 ...milanrv insurance vjl uuv .h. v - - - - - - I unconuiviviicii vvin j in the nation totally free from it. And hw . Maaaaehusetts. it has not de- - " - . I .m n v " .. . I t. ...... a hAflrH I . . .41 ..1tMJ 1m mat s strange; we ve wwnjo "v"- creased accidents ana nas rwuo n t oe Deaien. i virgii Ji. wiiiaDy, as aeienaants xor Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Roy Pam- the sum of One Thousand Fifty One bran, September 10, 1906, twin "p no Ww"'u' ""r; j Vitai est thereon at the rate of 8 per cent daughters. afripi,t, per annum from December 1st, 1920, Miss Flora Booth will matriculate ,. .. . .. - -n ?nm ni mm I uiiuaa uoiui wtu u . iiv was With the E. O. IN. taxing a com- $125no attorney's fees, and the fur mereial course. I thai, mnm nf 90. nn ennta and dia . .IK,. MM... V " wwmvm waiier rmiieiu, ouu v ... i pursemenis, wnicn bhiu judgment uas Armfield. is ill in a Spokane hospital been docketed and enrolled in the of- with tyohoid fever. fice of the Clerk of said Circuit Court, J W. Hopper was up from fine i aia, on xne sna aay oi aukubi,, a. Creek ranch Wednesday with a load D., 1930, levy upon all of the right, of fine pears which were handled by Taggart. Mr. Hopper says the tree- water packing houses are buying heavilv on BDnles. Mr. and Mrs. Will Dobson drove to the Umatilla river Sunday, and spent the day with Mr. and Mrs. Chas. uay Out in the Helix and Juniper neigh UUl in tne neiix emu ounier uenjn- V i S . ; f; ' borhoods, where there yet remains on the , 8tt . dn r of September A considerable srrain to harvest, many ranchers find themselves short of sacks. The reason for the shortage is that the crop is larger than anticipa enneated courts, "faked" claims, the withdrawal of at least one company fm doinff business in that state, and a chaotic political argument over rates. Of qual importance are the regis that Seattle had everything. o Last vear a national magazine pick ed Roy Gray of Fort Madison, Iowa, as being the country's "average man. XT.... T... nn.r. all that 10 has CV9T 1 U W xwy onjro ... .v ' I v v- received from that distinction is a lot tration and licensing laws mentioned aa tn toon nut nf tha wav of Kw Mr Jnnes. Only 17 states require VI vv " - ' I J - , -,n..oman nj writers. Ilia business, ovnmination of drivers. In the other I M11IVI i.inv.i va. u ' I V. it,. . ,i,,r cnnAa merchant, has 91 thnnaanda of reckless and incom i Innraooad 11 a rt- rivora are nllowed to US6 tne suit of the proprietor's notoriety, and public highways where they menace he has more gray nairs m mo nu tne lives anu iirupcivy title and interest and claim of said defendants in and to the following described real property in Umatilla County, Oregon, to-wit: The East 34 feet or tot 4, Block 1, Kirk's Third Addition to Athena, Umatilla County, State nf Oretron. Notice is hereby given that I will, Dr. W.Boyd Why te CHIROPRACTOR Stangier Building, Phone 708 ' Pendleton. Oreeon. 857 i DR. S. F. SHARP PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Athena, Oregon Bring in Your Bent and Sprung Axles THIS SHOP IS EQUIPPED WITH AN AXLE GAGUE TO STRAIGHTEN AXLES Acetylene Welding and Black .smithing ,., C. M. Jones Blacksmith Shop j RELIADLE I WATCH REPAIRING Main St H. H. HILL Athena The Athena Hotef MRS. LAURA FROOME, Prop. Conrteons Treatment, Clean Bed . Good Meala Tourists Made Welcome Special Attention Given to Home Patrons Corner Main and Third Athena, Oregon lice Bell & Gray Phone 593 , s Two Auto Truck Drays Always At Your Service City and Country Hauling Continental Oil Company Always at Your Service Athena Service Station Gas. Oils, Greasing Automobile Accessories Tires BRYCE BAKER, Prop. . . Athena, . . Phone 762 DR. BLATCHFORD Dentist Post Building, Athena. Phone 582 11 i than ever before. motorist. Of-cn Air Circus Acts Daily Horse Show Races-Auto Show Livestock Exhibits County Displays IQQrt of tha hnnr nf V. nVlnrlf TV m. of said day, at the West Door of the County Court House, Pendleton, Ore gon, at public auction, for current lawful money of the United States of America, sell all of the right, title, claim and interest of said defendants Dean T. Willaby and Virgil E. Willaby had in and to the above de scribed property on the 3rd day of non.mlt.ii A T) 1Q.2Q nr nfnrfl then ucwui , I - have acquired, to the highest bidder for cash, or so mucn inereoi, as may be necessary to satisfy said judg ment, the proceeds to be applied to satisfaction of said execution and all costs. Dated this 2nd day of August A. D., 1930. TOM B. GURDANE, Sheriff of Umatilla County, Oregon. Aug- g-lo-zz-za, aepc o Foley's Honey and Tar wres colds, prevents pneumonia. H. A. Trick Carpenter and Contractor Pendleton Phone 1392J Specializes in Metal Weather Stripping We Have the Agency For the r ;."'V Macy Tailoring System of America Twin City Cleaners Phone 492 T. E. Smith, Prop. Freewater, Oregon ; Farmers Grain Elevator Company Grian and Feed SPECIAL A Full Line of Sperry s Chick Feed Phone 382 LEE WILSON, M'gr. Tum-A-Lum Tickler Published in the intesesta of the people of Athena and vicinity by VoL 30 Athena, Oregon, September 5, 1930 . No. 35 '$7i new to atl&n3l Tha wishes of Attorney Wigfall in- vnlvpd in his neculiar last will and tnsfanipnt were carried out by Port land friends with the exception of the proviso which stated that his head go tn n medical school. Even his request thnnirh hn bad been a minister of the cosnel that no religious service be held, was carried out in detail by Via pnti.rin nf friends. W'hO Were friends to the last. The influence of the "merger age" Sa nt lust rem-hinsr the farm. In the words of M. G Thomburg. Secretary of Agriculture of Iowa, "The records of the past few years indicate that we are going to have fewer farmers, larger production and lower costs of production. This meana continued im provement in efficiency per man." o Th Columbus Record, an Italian nublished at Portland, is cmnnsnrinir a nieht school exclusively for classes of Italians in naturalixa- tion and American citiienship. After the Record gets through, with its .Humtinnnl venture in Portland, we nearest that it establish school jn Chicago, ' " .... j' r- 1 V Walla Walla General Hospital all.. 1 1 1 ?J.1 A modern non sectarian mty rjea nospiwi, all up to date modern hospital f acuities for the care X-l?ay 6and bacteriological labortories, washed air ventilation. . , j tu. Only graduate nurses are employed and their ser vices are included at the regular rates which are $3.50 to $6.00 Special nurses extra. Your interest and patronage is solicited. Phone 480 t Editorial A person that is all wrapped up in themselves makes a very small package. ; ' IT IS A GOOD IDEA To check up on your fuel needs for the coming winter and place the order now. Did you know that a ton of one kind of coal may contain more heat , than a ton of some other kind ? Our coal ranks high in heat pro ducing qualities. Farmer (to friend) : "I hear Bert, that while ye were in the city ye took up this here golf. HoVd ye like it?" Bert: "Well, it ainl bad. It's a bit harder than hoein turnips an' a bit easier than diggin' potatoes." COMMUNICATED V Dear Editor: "I have the habit of topping the ball when driving. What can I do?" Dear Mr. Mac: "Have you tried turning the ball over be fore you hit it? That some time helps." No cursing the street to get to the warehouse now. A splendid walk leads there now. Also a new walk in front of the Lum-A-Lum. This remains to be seen said the elephant as he walked down the freshly poured cement walk. "What have you a knot in your handkerchief for?" "My wife put it there to re mind me to post a letter." ''And have you done so?" - "She forgot to give it to me." INSULATION Saves money for you by reduc ing your fuel bills and keeping your home in a healthful con dition. CELOTEX FIR-TEX MASONITE K-D CITE' A kind for every need. ; Schroeder says , that when building information is needed to call him. He just finished a nice job of work for Eickhoff. Just because person criticizes doesnT mean he ia a critic A. M- Johnson, Editor. Announcement THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF ATHENA, OREGON, Announces that it has com-pieted the organ ization of a Trust Department and is qualified to act as Executor, Administra tor, guardian, or in any other fiduciary capac ity. Just think what 37 years of successful banking experience would mean to the executor or ad ministrator of your estate. Ask us for Information Reduction In Electric Light Rates The following reduction in Electric light rates wiB be in effect on and after March 15, 1929: Residential Rates First 30 KWH hours used, per month.10c per KWH Excess over 30 KWH used, per month.:..3c per KWH The above rates apply when bills are paid in full within 10 days from date of bill. Otherwise, the rate will be increased by 10 p cent on each item. Commercial Rates First 100 KWH used per month .10c per KWH Next 200. 1 7c per KWH Next 300 . fi Tier KWH Next 400.. . 5c per KWH Excess over 2000.. jfc per KWH Hi Tni , -vvv.,,.......... , .U..U iw The above Tates apply when bills are paid in full within 10 days from date of bill. Otherwise, the rate will be increased by 10 per cent on earh item rreston-Shaffer Milling Company