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OREGON STATE NEWS
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is going to shovel
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| To Pendleton.
l i t Having the last of the week for
were Montana where he w ill be employed
even-1 as a high school athletic director
M r. and
Joe Norton
I Pendleton visitors Saturday
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F R E E COAT.
during the coming school year, i -s«» 1
year he was coach at the Vale, Ore
gon high school.
Three earloads of plover hollers Ch'rch Official Here.
A. S. Hlsey, district superintend
and combines were unloaded at Red
mond. to be used la the fields of that ent of thy Methodist church, was
section.
In Hermiston over the week end pay Home From Portland.
Mr. and Mrs. W . J. W arner and
Ten thousand dollars' worth of chit ing an official call to the local con daughter Jane have returned from
At Sunday
m orning’s
tern bark, grape root and horse hair gregation.
Portland where Mrs. W arner and
were destroyed by firs in a warehouse service. Mr. Hlsey preached an In Jan? have been spending the summer
spiring sermon.
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at Eugene.
months.
Fire of undetermined origin wiped
out the Spring Street Iron works In At McKenzie Home.
Mr. and Mrs. Guy O’Melveny of Here From Pendleton.
Flamath Falls, causing a loss of close
J. B. Moll of Pendleton who is
Loe Angeles, C alifornia, were visi
to 1100,000.
tors Friday at the F. C. McKenzie associated w ith his father in the new
Beginning August 31, the postoffice home in Hermiston.
distributing station for the Rich
at Pioneer, In Lincoln county, will be
field company, was In Hermiston on '
discontinued. Mall to Pioneer will be
business Friday. Mr. Moll was w ith |
Here From Portland.
diverted to Elk City.
Mrs. E lla B. Percey, a former re the Standard Oil company here sev
For the first time In several years
eral years ago.
sident of Hermiston, was In town
the state livestock sanitation board
last week looking afte r business In
will meet in Lakeview. The last week
terests and visiting w ith old friends. From Pendleton.
In August Is the date set for the meet
C. C. Belknap of Pendleton was In
Mrs. Percey was a guest at the W .
ing.
A. Longhorn home. She now makes Hermiston on business Monday.
Fire destroyed the slaughter house her home In Portland.
of the Vanslycke brothers east of
Visit From Ellensburg.
Freewater with a loss of $5000. Two
Guests at the R. A.
Brownson ;
Saisea Large Onion.
cows were burned and 22,000 prune
Baxter Hutchison, project farmer home for a few days were Mr. and
boxes destroyed.
who specially««. in vegetable g a r Mrs. George Emery of Ellensburg,
The annual farmers’ picnic, an In dening, waa displaying ah unusually Washington. M r. Emery was at one
stitution of 30 years' standing In Coos large onion the other day that he had time a government engineer on the |
county, will be held August 23 at Glas rais’d on Ills farm cast of town. local project.
gow, on the Roosevelt highway, where The onion tipped the scales at two
grange*forces will be In charge.
pounds and one ounce.
To Teach At Thomson SchooL
A yield of 90.55 bushels of wheat an
Miss M argaret Neary is to teach
acre was made on the farm of the Return From Seattle.
cn Butter creek again this year. Miss
Scappoose Improvement company, lo
Mr. and Mro. George Shelton ac- Neary was a dinner guest at the Otis
cated on the Scappoose drainage dis companAd ,by Mi.*. StAltpiVa sis M cC arty home on B utter creek on
trict, two miles east of Scappoose.
ters, Cnralene and Iva Duane,
re Sunday. She and her brother Jimmy
George D. MaranviUe, 90. civil war turned to th eir home in Hermiston are In Portland this week visiting
he last of the week from Seattle friends. They w ill be Joined there
veteran, of Ste Holers, was shot In
the left elbow by one of two uniden where Mrs. heiton and her sisters by Francis Neary, of San Francisco
tified robbers, when he* disregarded a had been spending the summer. Mr. who w ill return w ith them to H e r
demand for money and reached for Shelton had been In the Washing miston for a visit at bis home.— East
his own gun.
ton city for a two weeks’ vacation. Oregonian.
into somebody’s bin
• • • w ill i t be yo u m ?
Everybody is talking about our 8th Annual Heatrola Free Coal Club.
Maybe it's beca tie they are hearing more and mere about the Estate
Heatrola—the heater that fills the whole honsse with cozy Warmth__at
less fuel expense than any heater ever developed.
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STRONG statement?
Th. membership fee is only $2.00, which, of course, is
applied on the purchase price of your Heatrola. Ybr. are thru
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assured of an early delivery of an Estate Heatrola this Fall
—and with it a ton of Frrt Coal (one-half ton with the
Heatrola Junior). You may finish paying for your Heatrola
in easy installments. Most people tell us that the Hcatidla
pays, for itself in the fuel it saves.
This offer expires on August 31st.
Members of the local Leglen A ux
Ashburn, one of tholr herd of regis
tered Jersey cows, has been awarded ilia ry unit and their families en-
• silver medal by the American Jer oyed a picnic at Columba park
Sunday evening.
About tw ety-flve
sey Cattle club.
were present at the a ffa ir. A basket
The first prunes of the season are
<:30.
The
being shipped out of the valley from lunch was served at
ommittee In charge was composed
the Milton-Freewater district. The
of Mrs. Wm. Sharr, Sirs, j . E. H a lly -
early shipments are from trees dam
Burton and Mrs. George Newell.
aged by the red Spider mite, which
caused early ripening.
K o . 6 -D — th e n o w , d e tu.ro
H e a tr o la . A d v a n c e d e n g i
n eering in a c a b in e to f U n k
in g , m o d e r n i s t i c d e s ig n .
O ne o f fo u r s m a r t m odels
fro m w h ich y o u m u y chooso.
Leaves For Canada.
8. H. Barnard, secretary of the
Farm Bureau Co-operative, left the
Inst of the week fo r Toronto, Can
ada. where he expects to spend some
two weeks or more visiting w ith his
mother.
THE M ARKET«
Portland
Wheat -B ig beud blnestem, »1.34;
soft white and western white, »1.2»;
hard winter, northern spring and
western red. »1.25.
Hay - Alfalfa, 318918.50 per ton;
valley timothy, new. »1901950; east
ern Oregon timothy, new »20.50 9 21;
clover, new, »15; oats, »15; oats aud
vetch, »16915.60.
Butterfat—44917c.
Eggs—Ranch. 30 938c.
Cattle—Steers, good. »11.60913.35
Hogs -Good to choice, »10.60012.76.
lAmhe— Good to choice, »10913.
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Wheat—soft white, »1.33; western
»bits, »£98; hard winter. »1 It*
» ••te rn red. »1 »5; northern spring.
»1,1»; blneetem. »1.(4.
Eggs—Ranch, 27 9 34c.
Butterfat—41c.
Callie—Choice steers. »10 60011.50.
Hogs'-Prime light. »11911.25.
Lambs-Choice, »11911.50,
Sgefcana
Cattle—Steers, good, 9.75 910 50.
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general merchandise
(Formerly Campbell Mercantile Co.)
The rig h t sort of smokes on your
vacation trip w ill make that trip
much more enjoyable than If you
forgot to take your favorite along
and have to smoke substitutes. Bet
ter order g box w hile you think of It.
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CALL FOR A BOOK AND SAVE THE STAMPS.
WE ARE K0W
GIVING GREEN STAMPS WITH EVERT CASH PURCHASE AND
BILLS rAID BEFORE THE 10TH OF THE FOLLOWING MONTH.
NORTON’S GROCERY
yes MA’AM WE’LL BRING IT
RIGHT OVER
There is No Need
“ Ready” and “W illin g ” to g»ve
you every service— phone, dellverv,
charge, accounts, and at savings
which only group buying can ac
complish,,
You are Invited to do all your food
buyfhg here.
For Your Home to Be
Old Fashioned
Specials Saturday-Mon.
August 24-26
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CALL AND WE WILL EXPLAIN IT.
° U can have beauty, convenience
and comfort upstairs and down,
inside and ouf i f you Modernise your
W’e Have A Nice Line o f Speciale
7 hie Week
Space does not permit us to name
them.
Come in and we will show you-
29c
theM most desirable
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now and
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us to give youth to your home.
SEKV-US KRAUT, large can and on«
Found WEINERS................
W e w ill gladly make suggestions, pre
pare plans and estimates and assist
ycu in e ^ . y r v ? possible.
SWIFT HOCKLESS PICNIC HAMS
Nice trimmed. » to t pounds..........
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Tum-A-Lum Lumber
COM PANY
47c
1.25
29c
89c
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choice. »10.509
I am be Choice, »900,
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Renovating Going On.
Smokes For
Vacation
Wool growers over all the west
were in Pendleton recently to attend
the third annual Oregon ram sale.
The sale, which Is becoming a bigger
thing among sheep men every year,
waa attended by nhirt than 300 grow
ers.
Ed Huble, ronluae, was painfully
burned at Newport recently, In at
tempting to remove his life’s savings
from his burning horn«. He had se
creted *1000 In currency between th
floor boards and »1000 in silver In the
attic.
A meeting of about 750 depositors
of the Astoria Barings bank adopted
• resolution asking A. A. Schramm,
state superintendent of banke, to
grant an extension of io days In the
time allayed for reorganization of
the hankft
SpcclaRtround breaking ceremonies
for the University of Oregon fine arts
building, in which Mrs. Prince Lucien
Campbell, wife of the lata president,
will participate, were announced by
Dr. James H. Gilbert, dean of science
and arts.
Oregon Hardware &
Implement Go.
theJVE W E s ta te H EA TR O L A
The mercantile establishment of f.
8. Burnham 1» undergoing some re
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pairs
this week. The
show windows
Fire consumed the sawmill of the Returns From Beach.
Leo Smith returned Monday from ir e being changed with the removal I
K. J. Sherman Lumber company, 14
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miles northwest of North Plains, and i vacation trip to Pacific City and of. the back enclosures. This w ill af
waa being fought by 350 men. The various western Or g„n points. He lord better lig h t in the store proper
blase started in the woods at the scene
of the company’s logging.
• Edward Taylor of the Mehama dis-
tvtct shot and killed a large cougar,
which has been sought there for sev
eral weeks. The cougar waa treed by
Mr. Taylor’s dogs. The animal mess
nred more than seven feet In length.
Reserve your Heatrola
now—and secure a supply of Free Coal. If you’re too busy to
stop in— call ns, and we’ll come to see you.
1. M. Dickson ft Son of Shedd have
boon notified theft Lulu La Belle of Enjoy Picnic Sunday.
Yes—and we tan back it up, too.
When you come in to enroll in the Free Coal Club, we’ll
show you the proof.
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