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About The Hermiston herald. (Hermiston, Or.) 19??-1984 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 16, 1930)
fH E HXBMISTOB TAGE TWO A court of honaf was held Wednes day night when »overly Bielraan and Cecil Warner became second class Published every Thursday at Her scouts. miston, Umatilla County, Oregon by Written by Wolf Patrol. J. M. Biggs, editor and manager. Œtjr ^rr ni intuii fyrnlù Entered aa second class matter Deoember, 1208, at tbe poetofftce at ♦ Hermiston, Umatilla County, Oregon. > ♦ SCHOOL NEWS Six Months 1 In T yping It's Accuracy It.M In order to stimulate Interest and improve the quality of typewriting work, a mysterious W. A. T. Club has been formed In the commercial department of the high school, names of those eligible have not yet been announced. Great stress is placed on accur acy In typewriting. In the beginn ing typing classes It Is interesting t< note several students now writlnf wth only one error at a net rate oi 24 to 30 words per minute for ten minutes; and others writing at t ■ ate of 43 words net. Ruth Cherry, who has taken om semester's work In typewriting, ha.< made a record of 44 words net for 1( minutes. She leads the beginner') typing class. Sbiriie Brownson, in the advance« typing class, has been awarded i bronze medal for proficiency In type .vrlting, with a net to her credit ol i9 words per minute for fifteen min utes. with three errors, or an aver- ige of one error only every five min ites. Harold Pace has also made a •ecord of 48 words net having prev- ously been awarded a medal. It Is expected that many and more nteresting records will be made dur- ng the year. SPECIAL OOBBMBFOMDBMCM (Mrs. W. C. Isom) Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brace were railed to The Dalles Saturday by the illness of Mrs. Brace's father. Flor ence and Bobby Brace are staying with Mr. a nd Mrs. Coryell while their parents are away. Mr.* and Mrs. Roscoe Williams spent a few days at The Dalles last week. Harry Smith took charge of the Tum-A-Lum office during Mr Williams' absence. Mrs. W. C. Isom entertained the H. E. club at her home Thursday. Bud Barker and his sister, Mrs. Amy Collins, left Monday for Cali fornia. Wesley Chnney and Earl Ison brought turkeys to Hermiston Mon day. The turkeys were sold to the pool. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Dexter and son picked S3 turkeys at the Sud- reth place Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Vern Jones wer< business visitors at Hermiston Mon day. Mrs. Chaney visited at the Paxton home Monady. Mrs. O. Coryell has been confined to her home several days recoverini from a slight operation. Sunday night was the coldest o the season. The thermometer regis tered 7 degrees below zero. The Oregon Countryman, for 20 years the official publication of the agricultural club and school of agri culture at O. S. C., has merged with the new all-colloge publication, "The Oregon State Monthly.” The Month ly, which la also the official alumni publication, will hereafter have a de finite section edited by the agricultu ral students. The countryman was founded In 1908 and has been pub lished continuously during the col- ege years ever since. FUNERAL LAST THURSDAY More details have been received lere by relatives concerning tbe leatta o f Fred Prann, formerly of lermiston, who was burned to leath January 7 at his home In ’reseo, Iowa. Mr. Prann lived In aD .partment over a garage. Some gaso- ine in the garage exploded and Mr. Tann r ushed upstairs to try to res cue his mother-in-law, Mrs. West, who was trapped there. Their bod es were found at the head of the itairs.. The explosion happened at ibout 6 o'clock in tbe evening. The funeral was last Thursday. Mr. ?rann had o ne daughter who lives n Portland. She wag unable to at tend the funeral. Word has not been In Sew ing It’« N ecessity received concerning the future plans Because there will not be proper >f Mrs. Pranq. She owns a store in 'qulpment for a cooking course next Creaeo. term In the local high school, the course in sewing and care of the tome will be cotinued over and the idvanced work will be taken up. According to the state curriculum, he first year domestic science work s divided Into four units— cooking, Almostwithoutexception, ewlng, care of the home, child wel- we « w n d y recommend are. Sewing and child welfare were the use of pictures as an lven here last semester and the attention value medium 'oursc should properly continue with onallpkcesofjobprintinB'. ? he other two units. However, since T o help you get the right - he equipment is Inadequate, the sec- picture, for your prinung ind years' work in the two units is a part of our printing ilready started will be given. Pros- service. We always have >ects are that domestic science will plenty o f cuts on hand >e dropped here next year. Bays from w hich yo u ma /rank Shaw, superintendent. pick die ones you ¿Pictures ¿Pull CHURCH NEWS Baptist-C hristian Church The attendance at Bible school Sunday was encouraging In spite ol the cold weather. Wc hope for r still larger attendaice next Sundaj — the last Sunday of the contest Don’t forget that a personal luvlta tion counts for your side. Mr. Ben- sel’s class has some Interesting dis cussions. It you are a high chool pupil or an eighth grader, you should Join this class. We shall continuo our study of the book of Romans, with the help of the chart. Do not forget Junior choir practice at 8:48 and Christian Endeavor at 8:30. The theme of the evening message will be "Patching Old Clothes.'” The study of personal evangelism and prayer meeting are Thuradaj evening at 7:30. The women are having a good at tendance at Ladles' Aid each Wed neaday afternoon. They welcome more etill. The meeting of the officers and teachera of the Bible school was postponed on account of the weathei until next Sunday at 2:30. W. II. Donnor, pastor CHRISTIAN SCIENCE CHURCHES MCacrament" was the subject of the Lesson - Sermon in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday, January 12. The Golden Text was, "He that hath my commandments, and keepeth them, he It Is that lovet h me: and he that loveth me shall be loved of my Father, and I will love him, and will manifest mysolf to h'm" (Jchn 14:21). Among the citations which com prised the LeascnS-rmon was the following from tho Bible: "Verily, vorlly, I say unto thee. Except a man be b< rn of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter Into the kingdom of God" (John 3:8). Tho Leason Scrmon also included the following passages from the Christian Science textbook, "Sci ence and Health with Key to the Scriptures'', by Mary Baker Eddy: "BAPTISM. Purification by Spirit; submergence In Spirit" (p. 631). "Our baptism la a purification from all error” (p. 35). Seniors May Review Several new one semester Bourses will be begun no.-t term, among thorn •elng a senior review course In gcog- aphy and arithmetic conducted by Vflss Jessie Brierly, a course In lghe? mathematic; ♦ y Mias Brierly, ind a course In social problems by VI lea Dora Stevens. Again He Starts When the new semester begins on January 20, Charles Wells, who has been out of school tor twelve weeks, a planning to re-enter high school aa i sophomore. More Tests Six woeks tests are now being riven In the grammar school. This I’hursday and Friday three elehth trade students will take the state jighth grade examinations. They are Golda Shutter, Fred Reeves and Ber- niece Stork, Exemption Granted The following high school students vre exempt from final semester ex aminations In the subjects Indicated: Agnes Roberts, French II, Biology. Ruth Cherry. American History. Mary Brownson, American His tory. Junior Science. Morris Pierson. Public Speaking, English IV. Merlin Earnheart. Physics. Robert Henderson, Riology. Margaret Felthouse, English I. Howard Cherry. English I. Bill Felthouse. English Hi Dick Martin. English I. Latin I. Shirley Brownson, English IV. Edna Ott, Plane Geometry. Jimmy Neary, Plane Geometry. FEDERAL. OREGON HUNTING LAWS SET VARIED LIMITS Geese hunters next fall will find a conflict between state and federal lawn. Under the Oregon law eight geeee It the day limit, while the new BOY SCOUT NOTES federal rule scheduled to go into Scouts of the local troop are effect next s eason sets the limit at planning t o go to Pendleton to a at four. Aa the state legislature rally February 10. dose not meet until 1931 some meth- ! - ' ___ 1 . . PRINTING R E SU L T S COMBINED WITH MONTHLY »2 0» RRIGON NEWS ITEM! od must bo worked out by the game I commission to prevent a conflict In ' the state and federal laws. A case • might come up where a man with eight geese would pass Inspection by a state game warden and then be arrested by a federal officer foi I 3- Ing four birds above the limit. ♦ ♦ AGRICULTURAL MAGAZINE » Subscription Kates One Tear -------------------- ------ '...I —' — HUNTERS CAFE Good Eats Quick Service Regular Dinners, Short Orders THURSDAY, JANUAHT 1», M f c HEILAuD, mCRAOSTON, OBBGOV. Anna May Wong, Chinese mo tion picture actress, who must not kiss an Englishman in a film, ac cording to a ruling by the British film, -sensoya. T he one big thing we are interested in when you come here to buy p rin tin g is not p rim a rily bow big the order, but— howcanwedothejob to insure you maxi mum satisfaction. W e know thatii you pet renllts you w ill be back for more print ing of the same ltind. Nellie B. Lay, Proprietress I First National Bank of Hermiston THE END FOLKS! THE FINISH! f - p i t r 1. Surplus and Undivided Profits O ver $50.000 p. B. Swayne, Pres. OF R. Alexander, Vice-President A. H. N orton, Cashier HURLY S CASH GROCERY LARGE LOAF BREAD . . 10c Old Dutch Cleanser, can . . 5c C O N S O L ID A T E D T ru c k Lines Heinz Rice Flakes, 3 pkgs. 25c Size K. C. Baking Powder, 2 cans f o r ..............35c Puffed Rice, 2 Pkgs. Eggs, 35c - - Chickens, $1.80 kpples Groceries - 29c Crystal White Soap, 10 Bars • 39c Steam Refined Borax Soap 12 Bars . . . 69c Malt, 2 Cans for. . . , Honey, 2 1 lb. jars, 2 jars I . Phone 31 39c W E B B E R ’S C L E A N E R S TH E D A L L E S, OREGON W E CALL FOR AND DELIVER AiS^s-sSSs-î.-Siy; Burk's for Bargains. Empties, 70c - Empties, 20c\ 40c per 100 /6s. 55c per 100 Z6s. Hermiston Transfer, Agts. 89c 1-2 Gal. Swt. Pickles, in jars, jar 49c Jan. 21 -2 2 PUBLIC NOTICE: M A IL Important changes contemplated at the George & Miller Co. store at Echo, neces sitate immediate action. Large Circulars were mailed this week. If you did not receive a copy, call for one when you visit the store. ORDERS PROM PTLY P IL L E D PARTS POR ALL MAXES OP CARS Hermiston Auto Wrecking House 1. P. PIERSON, Mgr. WE BUY USED GARS E want to convert at least one-half of our large general stock into cash as quickly as possible. Important changes are to follow as soon as stock can bo reduc ed. so we will start an enormous sale on January 18th to attain our attn. W This Sale la of greater magnitude than half a dozen Clearances Merg ed Into one. The whole stock thrown on the Bargain Block. Prices shat • tered beyond belief on hundreds of items throughout our large general stock. If you have been waiting for lower prices and have slowed-up on buy ing, and It you've been wondering how to economise thia winter. THEN your opportunity Is RIGHT AT HAND. Take full advantage of It. The same time-tried standards that have built up our business, given us your good will and patronage, will bo applied to every transaction dur ing the Sale. Buy with confidence. Buy liberally. BATTERY SERVICE WILLARD BATTERIES FIRESTONE TIRES O BOR GE « MILLER OO-. Fred T. George, Pre* Store at Echo, Oregon HERMISTON, OREGON It will ultimately mean more to you tban any other resolution you can make If you firmly resolve to save more In 1930. Or to start saving If you have not as yet formed this most valuable of habits. We welcome savinga accounts, which may be started with one dollar, and pay 4 per cent Interest. It Won’t Be Long lo w !’ The George & Miller Co. SPECIAL TURKEY DINNER SUNDAY The Wisest of All Resolutions BLACK ft WHITE GARAGE