The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1917-03-02


month 1875
No. new pupils registered 9
Total No. reg. this year 2I6
No. pupils at end of mo. 1872
No. days taught 20 20
Total days attendance 3l5l.5 3779.0
Total days absence 1925 103. +
No, time tardy - 28 20
No. neither absent or tardy 80 I2i
Average No. belonging 1880 l94. l
Av. daily attendance 1875 1885
Per cent Of attendance 98.6 97.a
No. of visits by parents, 10
The grades in nearly every case are
sufficiently large to take up all the
available space in the several class
rooms. Of the total number of pupils
enrolled this year to date 58 have been
registered in the high school depart
ment. The enrolment last year in
this department was SO. This year
shows an increase Of AZ per cent in the
high school enrolment or practically
30 per cent. in growth.
]. 0. Russell, Supt.
Roll of Honor.
lst Grade. Athena Russell, Kath-
leen Radtke, Doris Schubert, Areta
Kirk, Dorothy Geissel, Beatrice Dick
enson, Florence Ross, Opal Star, Lois
Smith, Edward Kilgore, Elver Miller,
Kenneth Maestretti.
End Grade. Roy DeFreece, Clifford
Wood, Freddie Radtke, Edward Hass,
Lois johnson, Arleta Willaby, Edna
DeFreece. Lucille Smith.
3rd Grade. Gale Anderson, Ellen
Henry, Alice Huffman, Ray Huffman,
Vera Miller, Wilford Miller, Dean Pin
kerton, Arthur Taylor, Mary Rich
mond, Chester Cox.
4th Grade, Frank Carstens, Wilber
Harden, Arthur Holt, Blanch johnson,
Marvel McAlexander, Harold Mel en-
an, Fay Pambrun, Eppa Piersol, Elmo
Russell. Itol Schubert, Dorothy Villa
by, Leonald Willaby, Ruth Hutt, Cecil
Maestretti.
9th Grade. Gertrude Martin, Ivan
Cox, Vernon Miller, Tom Kirk, Donald
johnson, Alton Lieuallen, Lorain Shick,
Richard Cartano, Thelma Crabill, Beu-
la Banister, Dorothy Koepke, Elsa
Ringel, Ethel Geissel, Mildred Math-
ers, Areta Payne.
9Th Grade. - Leslie Marvin, Lowell
Richmond, Lee Banister, John Pinker-
ton, Conrad Miller, Delbert Read, Sa-
die Pambrun. Eva Carstens, Edra Car
tano, Lucinda Dell, Audra Winship,
Mildred Stanton, Ruth Jackson, lone
Garden.
18th Grade. Leila Schubert, Savan-
nah Smith, Nina Tharp, Dollie Banis-
ter, John Starr, Herman Geissel. Helen
Downing, Everett Rothrock, Henry
Knight, Willard Parker, Lloyd Math-
ers.
9Th Grade. .-Betheen Read, Mildred
Winship, George Lieuallen, Elizabeth
Mathers, Maebelle Duncan, Edna Pin
kerton; Willie Russell, Frank Miller,
Esther Miller.
High School.
Freshmen. Enid Cartano, Ida Cra-
bill, Carrie DeFreece, Areta Little
john, Hazel Mcfarland, Belle Pam
brun, Velma Schubert, Fay Zerba,
Glenn McAlexander, George Adams,
Ralph Richmond, Roy Richmond, Law
renee Baker, Harry Martin, Lloyd Nc
Pherrin, Leslie Smith.
Sophomores. -Evalyn Hurd, Hazel
Sanders, Lucille Taylor, Frances Will
liams, Ernest Duncan.
Juniors. .-Zola Keen, Marguerite
McLennan, Angie Pambrun, Ellen
Pambrun, Lawson Booher, Verne Dud-
ley.
Seniors. Edna McAlexander.
Last Friday evening in the local
gymnasium the Athena High school
basket ball teams divided honors with
the Touchet teams, the girls losing II
to le, and the boys winning 40 to IL.
The girls game was very fast and hard
fought, both teams trying their utmost
to win. The score was tied ID to ID,
at the end of the 40 minutes. The
coaches decided the teams should keeI
on playing, in accordance with the
rules, until one side should make the
first field basket. The boys game was
fast, the Athena boys showing super
iority over the Touchet team in pass
ing and basket shooting Lawrence
Tharp starred for Athena, scoring "a
of the 40 points.
All arrangements for the booths anc
stunts for the County Fair" to be
given in the high school gymnasium
March 10, have been made by the com
mittee in charge. The doors will oper
at 2 O'Clock and the fair will be on II
full force at 7:s0. All forms of enter
tainment have been invented. Among
them are the "Art Gallery, ""Fortuns
/ Teller" "Candy Kitchen" etc. Be
sides these are the various games
found at the different travelling car
nivaIs. Free sandwiches and coffee
will be served at certain hour, while
high class vaudeville performance
promise much fun and will conclude
the entertainment for the evening
This affair is a benefit for the base
ball team of the high school. Part Of
| the money received from 1t will go II
the purchasing of suits. Athena Higl
is out for good, strong base ball team
and will appreciate all the boosting
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