UMATILLA PROJECT FAIR-OCTOBER 4 AND 5, 1929
The Hermiston HertcM
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— NUMBER 62—
ADVENTISTS
PLAN SCHOOL
HERMISTON, UMATILLA COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, AUGUST 29, 1929
GEO. E. PARRISH DIES AT
LOCAL HOSPITAL FRIDAY
Had Resided oa Project Farm Since
Spring of This Year; Was
Native of Washington.
Old
Hotel
Building
Undergoing
Renovation; Two Teachen
Premium List for Women’s Division
To Include Numerous Awards
WILL BE FIRST CAGE BIRD SHOW
Death came to George E. Parrish
for the past six months, on Friday
evening. August 23 at the local hos
pital after an illness ot four day
duration. Mr. Parrish had been in
111 health for some time having been
suffering from heart trouble.
He was born in Camas. Wn., in
1884 and had moved to a farm on the
local project from Joseph, Oregon in
March ot this year. Surviving him
is his wife, Mrs. Velma Parrish and
two small sons, Edward and Don. He
was a member or the Christian
church.
Funeral services were held Sun
day morning at 10 o'clock at the
Prann funeral parlor with Rev. A.
J. Ware, pastor of the local Baptist
Christian church, officiating. Miss
Golda Mumma sang. The body was
taken to Ellensburg, Wn., tor bur
ial with A. W. Prann, local funeral
director, in charge.
AT PROJECT FAIR THIS YEAR
FEATURE 1929 FAIR
IN J’TATE
ENROLLMENT OF 4 0 STUDENTS 56, a resident of the local project
EXPECT.fiD
GIRLS TO VIE FOR PRIZES
BIRD EXHIBITS TO
Armstead Cartel Io Judge Exhibits;
Several Pi lie s W ill be
<
Offered.
BLUE GRASS
sunuhx
IDEAL FOR COWS
SUBSCRIPTION, $2.00 PER YEAR
EVERYTHING READY FOR
ANNUAL PICNIC HAS OPENING OF SCHOOL MONDAY
LARGE ATTENDANCE Both Grade and High School Have
Several New Members on
For Girls Under 18.
FORMER MID-WESTERNERS MEET
Faculty.
"We are particularly anxious to
done by young girls in the worn-
done by the young girls in he wom
en’s division at the Fair thia year.”
declared Mrs. C. M. Best, superin
tendent of that division. “These ex
hibits will form a new feature for
this year and substantial awards
have been provided in both the home
economics and the needle work de
partments.”
The entire premium list for the
women’s department has undergone
revision and has been greatly en
larged, A complete premium list
for the division is printed in this
issue.
AT COLUMBIA PARK
Everything is In readiness for the
opening of the local schols Monday
morning, September 2, with several
new members on both the grade
and high school faculty.
According to Frank E. Shaw,
superintendent, tentative plans call
for all classes to meet the first day
and students should come prepared
for a full day’s work. The princi
pal’s office will be open Friday and
Saturday for high school regitratlon.
This will facilitate the high school
In running on a scheduled program
the first day. Information regard
ing bus schedules may be obtained
at the superintendent’s office.
A lack of time and space prohib
ited the publication In this week's
paper of the required tpxt books
for ail grades and the high school.
Information regarding ■ these text
hooks may be obtained at the sup
erintendent’s office.
W. 0. Staver to Head Organization;
Waldo Dyer. Vice-President;
Mrs. C. M. Best, Sec.
LOCAL MAN IS
SHOT BV
TOES. NIGHT
HEISTAND MOORE DIES AS RE
SULT OF WOUNDS
An enthusiastic crowd of former
mid-westerners from Pilot Rock, Pen
Father Was Quarrelsome, Says Boy;
The first cage bird show ever to
dleton, Hermiston and other nearby
be
held
in
this
state
will
be
one
of
communities gathered at Columbia
September 9 will see the opening
No Funeral Arrangements
the features ot the 1929 Project
park Sunday for the annual Three
In Hermiston ot eastern Oregon'*
Made as Yet.
I’s and O picnic. The weather was
Second parochial school under the
Fair scheduled for October 4 and 5.
delightfully cool and although there
supervision of the Seventh Day Ad
Canaries, parrots or other pet cage
Heistand Moore, prominent ranch
were some clouds gathering in the
ventists. The other school is located
birds will comprise the exhibition.
er of this district, was fatally wound
skies by afternoon, no rain fell until
at Milton, Oregon. With an enroll
Several valuable prizes will be of
late in the evening.
ment expected to approximate 40
fered and the judging will be done
ed early Tuesday evening when his
students, the school will be estab
by Armstead Carter, project resi
W. O. Staver of Pilot Rock was
son, Glenn Moore, age 14, fired two
lished In the old Cortis hotel build-
dent and authority on cage birds.
❖ * ❖ elected to the presidency of the or
shots at him from a 12-guage shot
lag which la undergoing renovation
The judging will be based on the
♦ ganization. He succeeds J. S. West
gun. The tragedy occurred at the
preparatory to the opening.
general appearance, health
and *
♦ of Hermiston who declined the nomi
HOSPITAL NOTES
Moore ranch on Butter creek.
Mr. and Mrs. Leslie B. Griffin of
cleanliness ot the birds, according to ♦
nation
for
re-election.
The
vice
♦
According to the boy, who gave
Salem, both graduates of Walla
Mr. Carter.,.. panaries in competi
presidency for 1929-30 was given to
himself
up at the sheriff's office in
Walla college and experienced ahd
tion will he judged for their singing
Pendleton later in the evening, he
bonald’ Houghton was in the hos- Waldo Dyer who succeeds Mr. Staver
capable teachers, will constitute the
ability by the general public.
in that position and Mrs. C. M. Best
fired because his father was intoxi
faculty of the local school. There is
Mr. Carter has some valuable sug tliey are willing to look amead a few was re-elected to the secretaryship.
cated and was quarreling with his
an
operation
for
the
removal
of
his
a possibility of the addition of a
gestions to offer canary breeders.
The
picnic
lunch
at
noon
was
a
mother. The first shot tore the
third teacher to the staff. The first
He says, “At this time your canaries tonsils.
thoroughly enjoyable event for every
father’s elbow and the other pene
ten grades will be taught, the curri-
should be moulting and now is the
trated his abdomen.
Earl Hurly was receiving medical one. There was an abundance of ice
lum to include practichlly the
time when they should be having
cream and coffee for the crowd,
The hoy rushed out of the house
treatment
last
week.
same subjects as those in the public
lotts of alfalfa bloot to eat. It
these important items on the menu
after he fired the shots, got Into his
schools with the exception of Bible.
will give them a deeper shade of
having
been
provided
by
the
organ
father’s car and drove to the Nell
Edward Houghton was In the hos
Four subjects will be taught in the
color and make them more attract
ization itself. Through the courtesy PART OF ECONOMIC. REPORT Robertson place three miles away
pitai
Wednesday
for
medical
treat
two academic grades Including Bible.
ive. A piece of Iron suphate the
and generosity of W. A. Mikesell,
where he told his aunt, Kate Robert
According to Dewey Payne, local Ad FARM CROPS AND DAIRYING TO site of a pea should now be kept ment.
DISCUSSED
melons were furnshed for all the
son,
that he had shot his father.
ventist minister, students atending
in the drinking water. This acts
picnickers.
Another
interesting
BE STUDIED
They returned to the Moore farm and
Mrs. Jesse Goff underwent
this school may at any time enter
as a tonic and helps fix the color
Motion Picture Films Provide En took the wounded man to the hos
item
on
the
menu
was
the
delicious
minor operation Friday.
the public schools at any place with Plans Call for Gathering at the Ex that is Imparted.
angel food cakes baked by Mr. Yates
pital at Pendleton, where he died
tertainment for Large Crowd
out having to repeat any gades or
"It will do no harm now to make
of Pendleton. Mr. Yates is a native
about midnight.
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Frank
Frederickson
subjects. An unusually high scholas
periment Farm at 1 :30 on
the diet a little more nourishing.
of Ohio.
At Meeting.
The family had been to Umatilla
tic standard is maintained in the
Add a little flax seed and a few of Irrigon are the parents of a four
A program consisting principally
September 3 .
that
evening, according to Glen,
and
a
half
pound
boy
born
Friday
schools ot this type. A tuition fee of
grains of hemp dally to the seed diet.
An unusually large attendance and upon their return his father be
of musical numbers, was presented
Also give them all the wild millet r venins
approximately |4.5o per month is
at the close of the picnic lunch and characterized the regular Farm Bur came more and more quarrelsome.
The first of a series of four farm
charged each student in atte^dan^s*«
provided excellent entertainment for eau meeting at the Methodist church He Indicated that the older man had
tourf has been scheduled for Tues and other weed seeds you can gather
Donald
and-
Sonny
Pankow
had
At least two busses will be main
day, September 3, where a study of for them. These wild seeds have a their tonsils removed at the hospi the crowd. Community Binging war Friday evening.
been drinking excessively. Finally
tained to carry pupils to the school.
An important and Interesting feat the boy went out and got the gun,
an important feature under the able
dairy and crops will be made, ac wonderful building up effect on the tal last week.
The local inetltution is a district
leadership of Mr. and Mrs. O. Payne. ure of the session was an explana coming back to the bedroom where
cording to assistant county agent bird’s constitution and puts them in
school supported by the Adventist
Mrs. Payne and Miss Mumma gave tion of somo of the most vital feat- his father was. The lights were off
Jenkins. Anyone interested in view shape for the winter to follow. The
George
Parrtiel.who
has
been
in
people of what is termed the lower
ing different kinds of farming and flax seed improves the glossy ap the hospital for a week receiving a vocal duet and Mr. Payne favored n«8 of the report recently submitted in the reom ha said, but a light from
Columbia district of the upper Col
the crowd with an excellent- vocat to the Reclamation bureau by the the bath-room shone, through the
work on the local project is invited pearance of the feather.
umbia conference of Seventh Day
"The reason we hold bird shows medical attention died there Friday solo. Miss Mumma also gave
Farm Bureau committee.
These open door sufficiently for him to see
to attend the tours. The touring
evening
as
a
result
of
heart
trouble.
Adventist. This district comprises
explanations were presened by W. J his father. He shot twice.
piano solo. Miss Florence Udey,
group will meet at the experiment is to make better fanciers of us all.
the western half of Umatilla county,
young musician of unusual ability Warner, local attorney, in behalf of
station north of town at 1.30 on the A bird has no show to win unless it
While telling his story to news
Wheeler, Morrow and Gilliam coun
is in good health, therefore as we all
« and technique drew enthusiattc ap i he committee members, H. J. Ott paper men and officers in Pendle
appointed
day
and
the
following
5
—
«
ties.
like
to
win
we
naturally
take
better
L. Jewett and E. L. Jackson. Re ton, he appeared dazed and broke
plause with both violin and piano
schedule will be carted through:
Present indications are that at
care of our pets. By thus doing we *
solos. Entertaining readings were mits of this report will not be forth down and sobbed during the recital.
CHURCH NOTES
Experimnet
station
1:30
P.
M.
least six families and possibly more
pitai Saturday where he underwent
«¡given by Mrs. Waldo Dyer and Mrs coming until probably some time He said lie hadn’t meant to kill his
♦
will move to the local project as a Curly top work, artichokes and al our hobby.”
«|W
. O. Staver of Pilot Rock.
The next month when the report is to be father, lie only wanted him to
falfa reseeding.
❖ — ❖ —
result of the establishment of the
At the Baptist-Christian church ' performers were all loudly applauded submitted to the federal board of quiet down and stop quarreling.
P.
P.
Sullivan
farm
2
P.
M.
Pas
school. Students from churches in
ONE MULE DEER TO BE
Sunday, September 1. Bible school jand were forced to respond with en examiners.
Sheriff Gurdane and District At
Pendleton, Ione, Boardman and Her ture and silage, equipment and care
10 A. M. Morning worship 11 A. cores.
A series of one reel motion pic torney Proebstel were here and at
of
cream,
and
Umatilla
Project
Fair.
LIMIT
FOR
EACH
HUNTER
miston will be in attendance.
M. Theme, The Moral Value of the
ture films were shown to the assem Umatilla Wednesday morning to
J. H. Reid farm 2:30 P. M. Man
"The local school Is being estab
Daily Task. (I>abor Sunday) . Spec
bled group at the meeting and pro make an Investigation. They later
agement
and
equipment,
abortion
CARD
OF
THANKS
lished,” said Mr. Payne, "with the
With the opening of deer hunting ial music. Duet by Mrs. Bertha
vided an Interesting part of the pro Indicated that Glen would be taken
control.
I
wish
to
sincerely
thank
the
peo
idea of making it a permanent thing.
The
C. A. Lynch farm 3:00 P. M. Silo season on September 15 sportsmen Warner and Mrs. W. Dyer.
pie of Stanfield and Hermiston for gram. The films were of an edu before the Juvenile court. Coroner
Schools of thia sort always act as
and
corn, barn and equipment, and will be called upon to observe a Lord's supper at the morning service. their sympathy and helpfulness in cational nature.
Polson stated Wednesday afternoon
drawing cards to any community.”
change in the limit laws.
Each Christian Endeavor 7 P. M. Preach
George H. Jenkins, assistant county that an inquest would be held.
club projects.
the
recent
death
of
my
husband.
agent, announced the dates for sev
T. H. Haddox farm 3:30 P. M. hunter will be allowed but one mule ing 8 P. M. Theme,. Treasure in George E. Parrish.
No funeral arrangements have been
To Teach in North Dakota.
‘deer. He may kill one mule deer and Earthen Vessels. There is no sweet
oral farm tours which will be ur made so far. according to Informa
Sweet
clover
pasture,
corn
and
sil
MRS. GEORGE E. PARRISH.
Miss Ruth Woughter left August
one black tail or two black tails. er repose than that which is brought
ranged for next month.
tion received from Pendleon Just
28 for Langdon, North Dakota, age, cow jfesting association, club Reports indicate that deer will be with labor. If you don’t believe in co
before press time.
projects
and
weed
control.
where she has been elected to teach
John Jendrxejewski farm 4:00 P. more plentiful in all sections of the operation, Just observe what happens Miss Briggs Leaves,
4-H CLUB RADIO PROGRAM
IAtla, history and social science in
Miss Marion Briggs left Hermiston
M.
Sweet clover pasture, corn and state than they have been for years. to a wagon when one wheel comes
Retnrns From Trip.
the high school there. Miss Wough
Heavy inroads made fapon cougar off. Solo by J. A. Clarke at the eve-! Monday morning for Medford where
TO BE BROADCAST SEPT.
ter was graduated from the Univer silo, fertiliser on alfalfa, cow test have in no small degree been re ning service. A cordial welcome to she will resume her work as teacher
Tom Haddox returned Saturday
sity of Oregon last June where she ing work, club projects.
from
an extended trip investigating
Local
Club
Members
W
ill
Have
an
sponsible
for
.this
Increase
of
deer.
all.
A.
J.
Ware,
pastor.
in
the
Medford
schools.
H. J. Ott farm 4:30 P. M. Sweet
received her bachelor’s degree In
the poultry situation at different
Opportunity to Listen in
clover
pasture,
abortion
control,
club
history.
points and is shouting to all, that
projects, fertiliser on alfalfa.
on Speakers.
Hermiston is the ideal and best point
Th La Grande.
Umatilla county club members for poultry production in the world.
ALASKAN
TOUR
FOR
OREGON
Mrs. Leila Phelps went as far as
will have an opportunity to listen in Mr. Haddox's trip took him Into the
Le Grande Wednesday with her
STUDENTS IS SUCCESSFUL
on one of the new National broad Dominion of Canada, and confiden
daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and
casts Saturday, September 7 when tially, Tom admits consuming three
Mrs. Carl Voyen, who were return
the second national 4-H club radio quarts of Canadian mineral liquid
ing to their home in Vale -after a State University is First American
orogram will he broadcast by 37 each day, but brought over the line
Institution to Sponsor
stations in the coast to coast network Just what was safely hid. In his
Such a Cruise.
of the National Broadcasting com system.
V isit From Goldendale.
pany.
University of Oregon. Eugene,
Visitors from Goldendale, Wash
The 4-H club members on the pro
ington Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. August 29— Their "campus" the
gram are Edmund Aycook of Wayne
H. W. McMillan, who formerly lived whole southeastern Alaska coast,
county, North Carolina, speaking
in Hermiston. Mrs. McMillan re from the southmost point on north
from ARC, Washington, and Anna
mained here for a few days to visit to the Interior beyond Skagway, the
C. Probasco of Mercer county, New
at the home of her parents, Mr. and University of Oregon summer session
lersey, speaking from WJZ, New
held on board the 8. 8. Queen of
Mrs. James Scott.
York city. They will discuss for five
the Admiral line was a complete suc
minutes each their club experiences
cess In every way. It was declared
and interesting phases of club work
by students and faculty members of
in their states. Gertrude L. Warren
the cruise who returned to Eugene
of
the Washington extension office
recently.
will speak on “4-H Club Work and
The 8. 8. Queen was chartered by
the Rural Girl.” I. W. Hall, field
the University of Oregon for a two
agent in club work for the southern
weeks’ trip and carried 170 students
states, will give a brief resume of
and a faculty of 15. Students on
“What’s Happening Among 4-H
the cruise, the first of its kind to
Clubs.
Appropriate music will
sponsored by an American
be
supplied
by the National Broad
university, received full credit for all
casting'
company's
staff orchestra
courses taken and ragqlar clasges
*
and soloists at the Chicago studios.
were held on board the vessel-dur
The
program
will
last
46
minutes.
H E R E IS TUE LEAHIHQ
ing tbs trip.
TOVVeROFPtSA A T I.
The western stations tentatively
bjecta that were enhanced »y
o o M e s r ! - there are four
M'hsduled to carry the program are as
the cruise were offered to students
OTHER LEAJJHJQ TOWERS IU
follows: Portland, ROW; Spokane,
EUROPE. Ñ AM E THEM •
and included Art of Alaskan Indians,
WEATHER REPORT
KIIQ;
,
Seattle.
KQMO:
Oakland.
H o l A u o v e r-T H E V
anthropology, geology and geography
KGO; it id Salt Lake City. KSL.
say r r o o e s m t w * to
Weather oheerver on of town
of Alaska. Literature of the Pacific
a d v e r t is e
Past weak clear and balmy with Northwest, feature writing,
In
Hospital.
alight rala Sunday. Nights cool and 'reporting sad others. Two weeks of
Lester Carson was operated on for
sleeplac
I Intensive study on the campus at
appendicitis at St. Anthony’s hos
M K
Come oa you Californians.
|Ita«ene w ill complete the*
pital ip Pendleton last week.
Employed.
LOCAL FARM BUREAU
MEETS LAST FRIDAY
ARRANGE FOR FIRST
FARM TOUR TUES.
Ql
A w a y F ro m H o m e
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