THE PRESS, ATHENA, OREGON, DECEMBER 12, 1930
Press Paragraphs
W. H. Morrison was here from
Pendleton Tuesday.
. Joseph N. Scott transacted busi
ness here Wednesday.
; Dale Whiteman of Walla Walla
visited at the B. B. Richards home
Sunday. ,''...,..''
Charles McFarland is still confined
to his home by illness. '
Alice Dow is one of the latest vic
tims of the chicken pox.
Mr. and Mrs. Dick Swift were Wal
la Walla visitors Saturday.
Clark Key of Umapine transacted
business in Athena Tuesday..
Marjorie Montague is confined to
her home with chicken pox. .
. R. B. McEwen was a business vis
itor in Walla Walla Saturday.
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Red Mexican Beans
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Milk, Sego
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Albers Flapjack Flour, Large
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Golden Sweet Corn, Green & White
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Grape Friut, Red & White
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Crystal White Soap
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Kraut, Red & White, 2y2s
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Pink Salmon, Blue & White, Is tall
5 for 69c
Toilet Paper, Blue & White
9 for 69c
Pineapple, Broken Sliced, Blue & White
3 for 69c '
Italian Prunes, 40-50
7 lbs. for 69c
Fruit for Salad, Red & White, Is tall
3 for 69c .
Cake Pineapple Layer
49c
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E. H. Leonard of Waitsburg call
ed on Athena friends "Tuesday. .
Mr. and Mrs. H. I. Watts were
Walla Walla visitors Thursday.
A. J. Mclntyre who farms north of
Weston was in Athena Tuesday.
Frank Price of Weston was a busi
ness visitor in Athena Wednesday.
Otho Eeeder made a trip to his
ranch near Walla Walla Tuesday.
Mrs. Forrest Zerba and Mrs. Bert
Logsdon were Walla. Walla visitors
Tuesday.
Mrs. Minnie Mitchell of Portland is
visiting at the home of Mrs. Claude
Dickenson.
Mrs. D. II. Sanders is at the home
of her daughter Mrs. Star Charlton
for a visit.
Mrs. Laurence Pinkerton is able to
be out after an illness of several
weeks duration. .
Floyd Pinkerton and family and
Virginia Eager spent last Saturday
in Walla Walla.
W. C. T. U. will meet next Tues
day afternoon at the home of Mrs.
Zeltha Mclntyre.
Dean Dudley is able to be out again.
Mr Dudley was painfully injured in
an accident recently.. ,
Mrs. M. W. Hansell and daughter,
Helen motored to Walla Walla for
the day Wednesday.
C. A. Sias officiated at Union ser
vices Sunday morning at the Chris
tian church and at the Baptist church
Sunday evening.
Jim Wilson was taken to Walla
Walla Sunday evening and under
went an operation for appendicitis,
Monday morning.
Mrs. Frank Little spent the week
end with her sister, Mrs. Turner at
Kennewick, who has been confined to
her home by illness.;,.
Mrs. F. S. LeGrow spent several
days this week visiting at the home
of her mother, Mrs. Sarah Jane
Bowles in Walla Walla.
Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Hansell and
family and Fred Kershaw were
dinner guests Saturday evening at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Boyd.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Williams and
Mr. and Mrs. Granville Cannon were
dinner guests at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Forrest Zerba, Wednesday eve
ning.
Frank Killian and his mother Mrs.
Killian arrived here from Spokane,
Tuesday. Mrs. Killian is en route to
California where she will spend the
winter.
Mrs. Arthur Douelas was hostess
to the 3 o' 4 Bridge club Thursday of
last week. Mrs. James Cresswell and
Mrs. C. M. Eager won honors for the
afternoon.
Mrs. M. M. Johns who returned
from College Place sanitarium Friday
and is at the home of her son, Flint
Johns, contemplates leaving for Cali
fornia soon.
Word has been received from Mr.
and Mrs. E. A. Dudley that they ar
rived at Long Beach, last Friday,
having made the trip by motor in
good time.
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Wood have
moved to Pendleton to make their
home. Mr. Wood who is employed by
the Union Oil company has been
transferred to that place.
Athena residents who , were Pen
dleton visitors ' Tuesday included, F.
S. LeGrow, M. L. Watts, Mrs. Duf
field and son Curtis, Mrs. Frank Lit
tle and Mrs. Glenn -Dudley.
Wayne Pinkerton is home from
Portland, where he spent a couple of
weeks at the Atwater Kent radio as
sembling plant, getting wised up on
the frills of radio receiving sets.
Roland Andre who has been cm
ployed on a dredge at Longview,
Wash. is visiting at the home of his
mother, Mrs. W. S. Ferguson. Later
Mr. Andre will go to California.
Homer Watts was in Heppner a
couple of days this week, where he
was attorney in the case of the State
vs. Elmer Matson. Mr. Watts was
counsel for Matson and won the case
for his client.
DiCDELD DAY STROKE
MAKE CUE STORE TCLIC GIET StiCV ECC
the ho lid Ays
We have a large variety of practical and pleasing gifts, which are conven
iently displayed for your easy selection: Toilet Requisites, Leather Goods,
Kodaks, Stationery, Fountain Pens, Candy, Cigars, Toys, Christmas Cards,
Fancy Tissue and Cord, Etc.
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We arc displaying an array of use
ful and practical articles which are
suitable for Holiday gifts. .Our stock
is new and you will find our prices are
reasonable. Do your Christmas shop
ping in your home town.
The moderate prices will delight
you as much as the gifts will please
those who receive them. Slake your
selections now and we'll put them
away for you till Christmas. If your
gift is to be mailed we will wrap it for
you.
Do your Xmas shopping ? here m
Athena you'll save yourself the in
convenience and danger of traveling
over slippery roads and besides, do
your home town merchant a genuine
good turn. Our varied lines give you
opportunity for selection.
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Mri. Pranlr William of Freewater.
visited this week at the home of her
son, Arthur Jenkins.
Miss Delia Bryant who has been ill
for several weeks is able to resume
her duties at school.
, Bryan, Raymond, Alvin and Paul
Kibbey have returned to school after
a siege of the chicken pox.
Mrs. Florence Merrill 01 walla
Walla has been a house guest of
Mrs. H. 1. Watts this week. s
Mr. and Mrs. Lester Richmond of
Walla Walla are snendine- the week
end at the McEwen home here.
Guy Chameness brought a truck
load of Christmas trees to Athena
from Weston Mountain Tuesday.
MiM Marv Rond of Pendleton scent
last week-end with her cousins, Betty
Jane and Virginia laager in Atnena.
The Methodist Ladies' society will
meet at the home of Mrs. Frank Lit
tle Wednesday afternoon, December
17.-
W. A. Rarrptt was at UmaDine
Tuesday and also visited Mr. and
Mrs. Austin Foss at their Walla Wal
la farm.
John MI Banister came over from
Weston, Wednesday, Mr. Banister is
recovering slowly from the etlects 01
a severe cold.
Mrs. S. F. Sham accompanied by
her son Laurence and daughter Mrs.
Alta McSherry started yesterday
morainer for San Diego. California.
The trip is being made by motor.
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Ball came un
from Hermiston Monday and spent
the day at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
L. Ai Cornell. Mr. Ball was formerly
manager of the Union Oil company's
nlant in Athena, and sometime ago
was transferred to the plant at Herm
iston. . ! '
Mr: L. A. Cornell has returned from
Walla Walla after visiting at the
home of her son in that city. Her
little grandson, Clayton Cornell, wno
wa -rerentlv onerated on for appen
dicitis, is recovering nicely and has
been removed from the hospital to
his home.
(Inm'nlimentine their mothers, the
Girls' League of the Athena high
school announce a silver tea to De
given at the; home- of Mrs. Arthur
Douglas on Fifth street Saturday af
ternoon, December 20. A general in
vitation is extended and you are asK
ed to save this date.
Mrs .Tennifi Proebstel of Weston
entertained at dinner Sunday in her
home at that place. The taoie was
centered with bronze chrysanthe
mums. Those enjoying Mrs. Proeb-
stel's hospitality were Mr. and wrs.
Lester Richmond and Mrs. Lilla Kirk
of Walla Walla and Mr. and Mrs.
Ralph McEwen of Athena.
Crescent Chapter, 0. E. S. of Wes
ton, elected the following officers:
worthy patron, Mabel Price; asso
ciate" matron, WUmutn jviciunney;
conductress, Ethsl McBride; associate
conductress. Florence Swann; asso
ciate patron, W. S. Price; secretary,
Alice Price; treasurer, JMia u narra,
Th6 Etude club met Tuesday after
noon at the " home of Mrs. Lloyd
Michener. During a brief business
session it was decided to dispense
with the next meeting. The club will
meet Tuesday afternoon, January
6th at the home of Mrs. Ralph Mc
Ewen. The remainder of the hour was
employed in - chorus practice.
A Christmas program is being ar
ranged to be presented at the Bap
tist church Sunday evening, Decem
ber 21. A Christmas tree will be a
feature and the entertainment will
consist largely of numbers by the
little tots of the Sunday school. The
affair is under the supervision of Miss
Margaret Lee and Miss Helen Bar
rett. '
Departments of the Sunday school
of the Christian church are rehears
ing numbers in preparation for a
Christmas program to be presented at
the church during the week preceding
the holidays. Plans are being made
for an old fashioned entertainment
with a Christmas tree, carols and
pantomimes. The dates will be an
nounced later.
At the Athena Bridge club which
met with Mrs. E. C. Prestbye as
hostess last Friday evening, Mrs.
Henry Barrett won high club score
and Mrs. Joyce high guest score, Mrs.
F. S. LeGrow received the consola
tion prize. A red color note was ac
cented in the decorations, tallies and
prizes. Light refreshments were
served following the play.
An interesting affair of last week,
EVidav' was the Christmas bazaar
given by the ladies of the Christian
church. The dining room oi tne
church was the, scene of the festivi
ties, where the handiwork of the
members was displayed lor saie dur
ing the afternoon and evening from
five-thirty to eight, cafeteria dinner
was served. The proceeds of the en
tertainment and sale amounted to
sixtv-one dollars and will be used to
defray general expenses of the or
ganization.
The home of Mrs. Lloyd Michener
was the scene of a jolly supper party,
Wednesday evening. Covers were
placed for ten guests who are mem
bers of the Sunday school "class of
the hostess. A glistening miniature
Christmas tree centered the table and
places were marked by attractive
booklets bearing Christmas greetings.
Favors were dainty baskets in pastel
shades and filled with candies. Games
were played following supper. Mrs.
Michener was assisted by Mrs. C. M.
Eager. The guests were, Claribel
McCullough, Betty and Eloise Ven
oKia Jovce Pinkerton. Jewel Pinker
ton Melha Montague. Maxine Martin,
Virginia Eager, Maurine Edger and
Doris Jenkins.
The Tinochle club will enjoy a pro
gressive dinner at its next meeting,
beginning at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. W. E. Campbell and proceeding
JCoias Suggestions v
A few of the items we carry in stock for your selection
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Toys, Dolls, Story Books, Blankets, Robes, Traveling Bags, Silk
Underwear, Silk Hoisery, Fancy Bed Spreads, Gloves,; Neck- s
wear, Smokers Sets, Fancy Dishes, Cut Glass, Fancy Handker
chiefs, Bedroom Slippers, Scarfs, Bath Salts, Wool and Dress "
Shirts, Sweaters, Overcoats,' Pocket Knives, Etc. J
We are agents '! 4' :
Pendleton Indian Robeis and 0?
Pendleton Bath Robes
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Athena Depart
to the Jenkins, Montague and Jesse
Smith homes, in turn. At the meet
ing of the club Thursday of last week
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. H.
Potter, four tables were in play, high
scores going ' to Mrs. George Brace
and Mr. Dean Mpore, Mrs. A. L. Jen
kins and Mr. George Brace receiving
low.
The Athena Study Club met at the
home of Mrs. F. B. Boyd Friday af
ternoon. The meeting was to have
been held at the home of Mrs. Frank
Little, who was called to Kennewick.
"Parts of India" furnished an inter
esting program topic, Mrs. J. W.
Pinkerton giving a very interesting
paper. Mrs. M. W. Hansell gave a
review of Mukerji's book, "Caste and
Outcast." Mrs. Hansell will entertain
the club at its next meeting at her
home, December 19, when the study
subject will be "Ceylon."
We have a
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service
to fit every
family budget
Let us help you
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One way via Salt
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Resort. Stopovers
going and returning.
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Xmas Specials
Assorted Nuts per lb, 25c
Assorted Candies, per lb......I:........,......................0c
Bulk Dates v............ ....... .... ...15c r 2 lbsor 25c
21-lb. Box Good Chocolates :.L.....:......i......$1.00
4-lb. Package Seedless Raisins ..i...::........i...?..1....3lc
Sweet Spuds Still 4 lbs. for ::;.l;A.:.....f.....25c':
One Year Old Fancy Mince Meat, per lb. :.......20c
Cranberries, Fancy Oregon, per quart ..:.:.V....:20c
Fresh Oregon Prunes, 3 lbs. 25c
Frank Little, Prop.; ; .
Main Street - - - . ' Phone 561
THE ATHENA MARKET
We carry the best
Meat
That Money Buys
Kippered Saimon, all Kinds of Salt Fish. Fresh
Fish, Oysters, Crabs; Clams, Kraut in Season. . ;
A. W. 'LOGSDON
Main Street Athena, Oregon.
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Athena, Oregon
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ooayear iiires
and Tubes
Valvoline
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Automobile Supplies, 1
Parts and Accessories
AlKena Garag
North side Main Street
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Phone 352