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THE PRESS, ATHENA, OREGON, OCTOBER 10. 1930 Press Paragraphs Gloria Garfield was ill the last of the week. ., Mrs. B. B. Richards spent Satur day in Pendleton. Mrs. Clason Adams was a Walla Walla visitor Tuesday. C. D. Morey, Pine Creek rancher was an Athena visitor Friday. Mrs. M. L. Watts who suffered a severe sick spell Friday is better. H. A. Barrett transacted business in Milton Monday. Cyril McAtee and Joe Roden of renaieton, ana Kalph Kothrock of Adams, were Athena visitors Thurs- aay. Mr. and Mrs. Georee Sealev of Se attle are visitin? Mr. and Mrs. V.. A. Dudley at Bingham Springs, having arrived Mondays A foursome which en loved nn eve ning or contract at the home of Mrs W. S. Ferguson Thursday included Mrs. Henry Dell. Mrs. C. M. Eazer ana Mrs. Kaipn McEwen. s Free Beauty Offering A 35c Bottle of McKesson's Milk of Almond Cream Free with $1.00 box of LUCRETIA VANDERBILT Face Powder ; Also.,. f , J . ' 50c Dr. West Tooth Brush 39c J Offer Expires October ilth FREE New Style Gillette Razor and one Blade with purchase of one tube of Palmolive Shaving Cream All for 35c We are trying to give Athena a bigger and bet ter Drug Store. You can help by buying at home W ATKINS9 PHARMACY Main Street Phone 332 Athena ill ? A it C SAU A MAN IS KNOWN BY THE COMPANY HE KEEPS. A COMPANY IS KNOWN BY THE MAN IT KEEPS. SPECIALS FOR SATURDAY AND MONDAY Red and White Coffee, 1 lb. 2 for 69c B. & W. Broken Sliced Pineapple, 2V2s . 3 for 69c Sugar, 12 lbs. 69c Green & White Cut Beans, 2s 5 for 69c Green & White Golden Corn, 2s 5 for 69c Sego Milk, tails 8 for 69c Crisco, 3 lbs, 69c Blue and White Toilet Paper 9 for 69c , Mrs. Fred Pittman visited ti ter in Weston this week. Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Tvln; t dleton, were in the city Wednesday. ' Gearld Kileore has a niftv lour .lira in front of his cafe on Main street. Mr. and Mrs. James Cresswell have been ill at their home on Fifth street. Archie Mclntvre and Wilma are confined to their home by illness. Mrs. Glenn Dudelv guest at the Pendleton Country club weanesaay. Mr. and Mrs." A. A. Mclntvre. en- tertained Mr. and Mrs. Lovic Shangle oi roruana, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Gordon nrara among Athena people who spent Wed nesday in Walla Walla. Bert Ramsey is a great lover of flowers and this season has crown cnoice variety of dahlias. Mr. and Mrs. R. N. McClure were in Athena Tuesdav from Pendleton. vislting relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. JS. E. Golf, of New berg are visitinsr at the home of their daughter, Mrs. Ralph McEwen. Mrs. M. M. Johns has returned to her home in Athena after a nrolonced M Q-w visit at Vancouver, Washington. Armand UeMerritt was a patient in a Walla Walla hosDital this week where he had his tonsils removed. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Done-la and Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Douglas of Her miston, were in Portland this week. Captain and Mrs. Eacle were At. the J. P. Kershaw home Tuesday night en route to untario from Portland. Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Dudley, filenn Dudley, Jr., and Rev. and Mrs. Sias motored to Walla Walla Wednesday Mr. and Mrs. Ben Shaw of Grange ville. Idaho, visited at the home nf their nephew, Flint Johns, last week. lhe Uhayata group of the Camp Fire Girls Will hold a fond Rale at the Red & White store tomorrow afternoon. Mrs. D. H. Mansfield came ud from Pendleton and srent the week-end at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Bert Logsaon. , Gloria Garfield who has heen ill is improving. She has returned from Walla Walla where she was under observation for several days. Mrs. Earold Kenworthy and two small sons have returned to their home in Spokane after an extended visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Gerking. Hardin Atteberv. brother of Mrs. Georee Mvrick. and Lester Stamner. nephew, visited at the Myrick home en route from Weiser, Idaho, to Camas, Wash. Mrs. S. A. Brvson and Mrs. M. R. Graves of Pendleton, were visitinir at the Bruno Weber home, Wednesday. Mrs. Brvson is the mother of Mrs. Webpr and Mrs. Graves a sister. . Mrs. Gordon Wat kins and infant son Graham, will leave the hosnital in Spokane next Sunday. They will spend some time at the home of Mrs. Watkins' parents and will return here later. , F. B. Radtke and Bert Lopsdnn have returned from their trip to the headwatera nf the Minam in Wnllowa county. They bagged no deer, but round a nsnermans paradise at Minam lake. Mrs. Charles Kino ramn dnwn frnm Creston, B. C, Sunday, en route for Brownsville, where her mother is critically ill. She was accompanied by her little grandson, Billy Kirk. Mr. Kirk and Tom have been work ing through harvest and are now disc ing land. The "Bnvs nf Honor." Snndav school class under the supervision of Laurence Pinkerton, will entertain the "Loyal Girls" at the Christian church toniirht. Walter Sincer will have charsre of the entertainment, and Aaron Douglas is planning the re freshments. Mrs. Charles Betts. Mrs. Clarence Zerba, Mrs. D. A. Pinkerton, Mrs. bteua Keen, Mrs. a. k. uoppocK, Mrs. Zeltha Mclntvre and Mrs. Ij. M. Keen. local members, attended the Umatilla county convention of the W. C. T. U. at Pendleton, Friday. Athena was named as the place for holding the next county convention, M. Ben Bateman Expert in Body Correction Trv him once and be convinced. Of fice in Foss property in North Athe na. Office hours from 9 a. m. to 1 r. m.. and from 2 n. ni. to 6 n. m and 7 p. m. to 9 p. m. Lady attendant Banner Broom 69c Red & White Grape Fruit, 2s 3 for 69c Fels Naptha 10 for 69c Red & White Peas Sifted, 2s 3 for 69c Oronite, quarts 69c Art Studio at Mrs. LA. Cornell's Residence Athena, Phone 813 Class enrollment is now offered in China Painting Jesso Art Lamp Shade Decorating, Etc. Red & White Chocolate Cake -v..:.- 49c :: W. MONTAGUE a CORNELL fnunt 171 Bruno Weber Blacksmithing AND Repair Work Prices Reasonable Successor To JENS JENSEN Mrs.X. M. Eager and daughters BettV Jane and Vii-ivinio - r ji i . 7. , were I eil- uieum visitors Thursday, Dan Tilley accompanied by his ...wwier motored to Lewiston and iuuocow, iaano, last week-end. Mrs. Kittv Raw nf PnvfU.j - i m of M. I and H. I. Watts is a suesi at tneir homes this week. Mrs. Barbara Willaby who has been seriously ill in Ontario t. Mi. . " Jill improved and is able to sit up a part Mrs, George Winn nrli north of Weston has removed to Pen- uie wnere she will continue her musical work. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Watkins are receiving congratulations upon the "7 U1 on, uranam Marshall, born October 2 in Spokane. Friends of Mrs. H. H. Hill are pieaaea to near of her improved con dition. A number hnva raUaA it.. l . . ' " mnivu k bllC nospitai where she is convalescing. A foursome playing bridge as the guests of . Mrs. C. M. Eager at her uie inursaay included, Mrs. Marion Hansell, Mrs. H. I. Watts and Mrs. rvm r erguson. A good 'sized audienra - yitOClll at the high school auditorium Tues day evening1 when Miss Dessie Tighe, violinist of the McDonald school of music appeared in concert The pro gram was well chosen and showed to aavantage the talents of the young musician ' 1 ' The Jolly Twentw .lnh , , . ... . " "O CllCCl - tamed at the, home of Mrs. C. E. Fisk, near Weston, Friday afternoon. Club visitors were Mrs. Carl McConnel and irs. itaipn uannon of Walla Walla. Mrs. Cannon will entertain the club October 17th at her home. 111 vue street, Walla Walla. AH club memDers are requested to be present iuenwers oi tne Adams Ladies Com munity club spent a pleasant after noon at the club nnm nnniiKr ternoon. New officers for the year were elected. Mrs. L. L. Lieuallen was reelected president, Mrs. Lula roner, vice president; Mrs. Faye Mann, secretarv: Mrs. VMh ir.vt.. treasurer,' Mrs. T. A. Lieuallen, Mis- oiviiuiy treasurer, ' The B. B. Sllnnpr olnK ti..J Wednesday evening at the home of ir. ana Mrs. Archie Mclntyre. The evening was snent at hriAm, m t Miller and Mrs. C. M. Eager holding iiiku score and Mrs. Laurence Pink erton tne -consolation. Fall flowers were used at decorat ion. Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Heinick of UKonagon, Washington, wem wooir. lend guests at the home of their daughter, .Mrs. R. D. Blatchford. iney were en route home from a month's motor trip through Yellow stone and Colorado. They were ac companied by Mr. and MW .T M joos oi jjremerton, Washington. Rally Dav wan fittiniriv nV.oD1. at the Christian church Sunday, a xeuuure oi wnicn was a most interest ing and attractive program presented by all departments of the Bible school ana cnurcn. A profusion of autumn foliage and flowers were uspH oration. Following the morning ser vice a delicious "pot luck" dinner was enjoyea. Ladies' teams from tna Will. wii Country club and the La Grande country ciuh met at the latter's course in a tournament of matched play , Thursday. The visiting team won the honors. Mrs. Glenn Dudley ui Ainena maae tne low score of the event. Fifteen ladies from Walla Walla made the trip, leaving Wed nesday morning, returning Thursday evening. Fall flowers with shades of yellow predominating were used effectively uuvui. me rooms at tne home of Mrs. C. M. Eagei1 on Jefferson street Fri- uay anernoon when she- entertained the Bridge club. Score parria in tha same coloring marked th nlaroa V. the three tables which were in play. mrs. Marion Hansen won club honors and Mrs. Armand DeMerritt awarded the guest prize and Mrs. W. r. wtuejonn received the consolation. Honoring her daughter Wilma's 10th birthday anniversary. Mrs A & Mclntyre entertained fourteen little girls at her home on Third Btreet Saturday afternoon. Those nrespnt were June and liloria Garfield, Mar jorie Martin, Melba Montague, Joyce Pinkerton. Bonny Johnson. Helen Rogers, Emmajane Kilgore, Frances AiKire, Beverley Barrett Mary Lou Hansell. Donnaiean LoB-sdnn. Relva and Wilma J-Mclnty re. In honor of the birthday of Will ivirK and Llovd Michener and the twentieth weddinsr anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Michener, Mrs. Kirk enter tained at dinner Sunday. Gold color ed dahlias were used about the liv. ing room and table was centered with marigolds. A feature of the dinner was the beautiful cake decked with vel. low candles. The nartv later motnr. ed to Walla Walla where they enjoy ed an evening at the "talkies." Those present were the honorees. Mr. and Mrs. Laurence Pinkerton, Oral Mich ener, Harold Kirk and the hostess. PRICES for SATURDAY and MONDAY t .. : r CATSUP Large Bottle KDOTAFIGS ...17c I 2 Cans . . . . ..... .35c RIPE OLIVES OYSTERS 2 5-oz. Cans ...................25c Dunbar Brand, 2 for ...........;.....;..37c SWEET PICKLES COMB HONEY Pint Jar .......v........' ...,.27c Per Cake, 2 for...l 35c APRICOTS I BLUING Fancy, No. 1 Cans, 2 for .....35c I Mother Stewarts, 3 Bottles l.'..!25c Phone 152 M h e n a De pa rtm e h t Store High School Notes Editorial : (Marjorie Douglas) We see that a new aneed hill has been drafted by Secretary of State Hess for consideration: Thia hill re. moves the 35-mile speed limit for Oregon motorists and bases punish ments for fast driving on reckless ness rather than speed. , 1 believe a bill such as this mivht be a good thing for" most schools. The pupils seem to think there is a law against studying your lesson any faster than 25 words a half hour and some are quite careless at even that siow pace. , Instead of havincr a hill nARsed in school that they may study at any pare they want and still he cureless the bill should speed up studying and count up tne marks against, the care less ones. Beware! For it would be "wne iintn us," if they should cause such a bill to be drafted. Boys Athletics Coach "Pike" Millei tooV his fnnt ball squad to Milton Wednesday af ternoon for a scrimmaee nractice witn Jdie Buck's eleven. The Athe na boys held Mac Hi better than thev did on their home grounds two weeks ago. mis shows a wonderful im provement in the Athena team, since the last game, with Milton. Athena plays Waitsbursr at Waits. burg today. '. Grades Gloria Garfield was absent frnm the third and fourth Grade rnnm lest Monday on account of illness. Those in the eighth grade to receive one hundred in aDeHine- for the firof month were Barbara Lee. Arleen Poo. ter and Mildred Alkire. - David Lowe entered the fifth cmdo I here October 6. He came fyom Pendie" ton and makes a total of twenty-nine students m the fifth and sixth grades. The hye-iene class of the sixth erode are making posters and projects to be completed in the near future. The trades received their cards for the first time Mondav. Octn. ber 6. A new style of grading is be ing used, starting with a one which represents the hiehest or from ninetv four to one hundred it goes down using two's, three's, four's and fives with the five standing for failure. The cards tell of the tiiimls hahits around the school, his application and posture of each student. Quality (Grocery Phone 561 - ! White Satin Flour, Costs you $1.67 50-lb. sack Why not Patronize your own mill in your home ' town, and save the difference-; American Beauty Flour, 50 lb. sack ........:...$1.43 White Diamond Flour, 50 lb. sack.........;.: Spends Pancake Flour, per 10 lb. bag .. Yellow Corn Meal, per 10 lb. bag Fancy Flake Rolled Oats, per 10 lb. bag 10 lb. can Honey ..... ................ 5 lb. can Honey .......;........ .61 1 Full Gallon Tea Garden Syrup UO y2 Gallon Liberty Bell Cane and Maple Syrup .......................................................... .. .77 Frank Little, Prop. U2 .61 .41 .43 ..... 10 ( FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH There will be the reo-ular com. munion Sunday morning, and the message bv Mr. Sias: he will he at Helix again in the evening hour. AU wiu be glad to know that we topped our e-oal in last Sunday's rail v. with a few to spare, and the whole pro gram was pronounced a success. Let us all strive to be punctual at the Bible school hour, which is 9:50. A men's class was launched last week with a good attendance. Instead of the international lessons, thev are taking up the study of the Bible as a wnoie. ihere promises to be a fine interest Questions of Bible atiidv. and Christianity in general will be discussed as thev arise. All men are uvitea to join tw class. . Student Bodv The first assembly of the Athena high school was held SeDtemher 2fl. Songs were sung by the students from the new books purchased hv , the school. Mr. Tilley. of the faculty nlaved a solo on the trombone which was fully appreciated by the students. Dean Jewell of the University of uregon gave a very interesting ad dress before the student body of the high school last Wednesday. . Mr. Jewell SDoke in favor nf vn. cational education. His talk was very interesting as it was based on an actual experience of his own. t News Staff Elected ' The junior Eiurlish class held meeting on Monday, October 6 and selected the news staff. The follow ing officers were elected; editor. Marjorie Doua-las: assistant editors Mildred Hansell and Glen McCul lough; sports, Jim Wilson and Ar leen Myrick: music. Esther Rerlin: society, Betty Eager; alumni, Goldie Miner: personals. Raymond Freeze? classes, Walter Edger; faculty, Ilene Mcuride: student bodv. Leland Jen kins: irrades. Lester Town and ftennre HARRIS' BARBER SHOP ) Dirt and Dandruff can not remain in the same scalp with Fitch D. R. Shampoo. Give yourself a treat and try one. Also retail size bottle. 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