OREGON STATE NEWS
I OF GEN l RALINTEREST
Principal Events of the Week
I Assembled for Information
of Our Readers.
THURSDAY, JANUARY IX. IMO
THE HERMISTON HERALD, HERMISTON, OREGON.
TAGE SIX
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS
few weeks. Mrs. Gulwits will also
Entertains at Bridge.
make a trip to Corvallis where she
Mr. and Mrs. Orin Hills entertain will secure information on canning
ed at a delightful bridge party last farm products in the intereat.of the
Saturday night. Mrs. E. W. West Farm Bureau Auxiliary.
won high score for the ladies and
high score for the men went to Doris
Special chicken dinner at Hunter’s
Deeter. Those present were Mr. and
Mrs. George Jenkins, Dr. and Mra. Cafe Sunday.— adv.
Morgan, Mr. and Mrs. E. W. West.
Dr. and Mrs. Christopherson and Mr. Coach Leaves.
It Is rumored that Coach Gibson
and Mrs. Doris Deeter.
left for Portland Wednesday morning
to be married.
Here From Wallowa.
F. H. McCullough of Wallowa, Ore Teacher Visits.
gon, was In Hermiston Monday of
Mias Clara Gehnert left for Hood
this week. Mr. McCullough is field River Wednesday morning to visit
representative of the State Land during the cold weather.
board.
her to remain la The Dalles for a social fabric of the nation. Some of
the more important topics in this sub
few days.
ject are: The recent immigration
law, Oregon’s child labor law. Ore
Burk's for Bargains.
gon's minimum wage law. evolutto*.
of the state, the negro problem and
Local Boy Visits.
Oregon’s workmen's
compensation
John Pace, local boy who haa been
act. Trips to the Oregon State hos
working In the railroad office in
Portland, le now visiting hia folks. pital at Pendleton and the Washing
ton state penitentiary at Walla
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Pace.
Walla. Washington, as well as slides
illustrating social problems will form
New Teacher.
an integral part of this vital subject
Miss Effie Renfro of Los Angeles (or prospective citizens.
has been hired as primary teacher In
Irrigon public school, in place ol
New Pupils
Rachel Sloan of Stanfield who re
Eleanor and Gwenyth Cory aye
signed.
new pupils who have entered the
'ocal elementary school from the
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in the sixth grade and Gwenyth 1s in
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eighth grade.
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School House Warm
Despite the frigid weather, Mr.
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Cook has kept the school buildings
day with three new courses being of comfortable at all times. In addition,
fered in the high school. Miss Brier- to maintaining proper temperatures
ley will conduct a senior review con during the school hours, he has had
sisting of nine weeks review and drill to be on duty nights as well. As a
In the fundamentals of elementary relief, Merlin Earnheart has been do
arithmetic and nine weeks review of ing part of the night shift, and ad
elementary geography. The course Is ditional help was employed to clear
required of all seniors. Miss Brier- portions of the high school building
ley will also teach a semester of roof from snow. Owing to his vigi
higher arithmetic which Is open to lance there has been no loss from
all classes except freshmen.
Miss frozen or broken plumbing.
Stevens anounces a half year of social
problems, a course dealing with some
of the problems which confront the
Burk’s for Bargains.
Three carloads of Jefferson county
work horses have been shipped to
Texas and Colorado recently.
A new baseball league to take In
Eugene, Albany, Salem and Corvallis
Is In prospect if plans of Eugene base
ball fans are adopted.
The county boundary board of Jack-
son county has ordered a reduction of
nearly $6000 In the school budget of
the Butte Falls district.
The Farmers’ Exchange Cooperative
of Jackson county has refused by a
Here From Heppner.
vote of 60 to 27 to accept the resigna
Rarnie Tilson, game warden from
Fr°m Pendleton.
tions of the board of directors.
George Storey, special agent for Heppner, and his wife, are visiting
Marlon county has constructed more the Shell Ooll Company, was In Her at the George Newell home this week
than 313 miles of market roads dur miston Monday transacting business. Mr. Tilson is here to Investigate the
ing the past ten years, according to
bird situation and to feed them thru
announcement made by the county
this cold weather.
Hold Services.
court at Salem.
The Rev. Mr. Hinkle of Pendle
The Alsea school buildings were en ton was in Hermiston on Sunday Newcomers.
tirely destroyed by fire recently. The holding church services at the J. D.
Mr. andMrs. Nelson, newcomers to
grammar school and entire contents I Waghorn residence.
this community, are moving Into the
were a total loss, but all the equip
H. E. Ilanby house recently occupied
by J. A. Clark and family.
ment was saved from the high school.
Driving New Chevrolet.
During the month of December
J. S. Burnham is driving a new
there were 36 herds, containing 607 Chevrolet sedan purchased recently. Piano Tuner Here.
Mr. Sanders, piano tuner from
cows, on test by the Wallowa County Mr. Burnham says, "Eighteen more
Dairy Improvement association. The payments and the baby’s mine.” Walla Walla is here on business.
average production was 25.45 pounds That Is all right, Jack, there will be
of butterfat.
plenty of warm, shiny days in 1931. Pendleton Visitors.
TROY L A U N D R Y
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Mrs. Fred Barker, Corelene Duane
The American Legion post of La
and
Ruth
Bensel
were
in
Pendleton
Grande has set aside $1000 of its Motors to Portland.
Saturday shopping.
funds to form a loan fund to assist
A. R. Rohrman left Hermiston
worthy students attending the Eastern Thursday for Portland, where he at
Oregon normal school to carry on tended the tate meeting of Ford deal Eye Improves.
LATEST BOBBING
SHAVING
Mr. W. Blessing, who has been
their education.
ers.
having trouble with his eye, is slow
During 1020 the state grain inspec
ly improving and hopes to be back to
tion department Inspected a total of
work some time soon.
Leaves for Boise.
34,406,462 bushels of grain at Port
Miss Audrey llenrlksen left Her-
land, St. Johns and Astoria, according miston Sunday morning for Boise,
to the annual report of Seymour Jones, Idaho, where she will be employed. Stcys in T°wn.
Herbert Hedwall, who is employed
state market agent.
MIsg Henrlkscn has been working on at Burnham's, is staying at the Paco
The board of directors of the Pen the Herald for the past four months. home until this cold spell subsides
dleton Round-up fixed dates for the
event as August 28, 29 and 30. The Working at Echo.
Hospital Patient.
weather, tourists and students were
Oscar Payne Is employed at Echo,
Mrs. C. F. Gardiner of Umatilla
factors In changing the dates from working for the George A Miller
has been at the local hopital for the
September to August.
Company during their sale.
last few days, receiving medical
A company has been organized at
treatment.
Ontario with sufficient funds sub Goes to Pendleton.
scribed to build the settling basins
Harry Kell-y and Jack Biggs mot- Portland Visitor.
and reconstruct the filter system at crcd to Pendleton Saturday to attend
Miss Dora Stevens, high school
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the municipal water plant and lease the annual promenade of La SoclcU teacher here, left for Portland, where
the same to the city.
Des 40 Hommes Et 8 Chovaux Voiter she will visit until school is contln-
The total tax rate for Salem for Locale 412.
led here.
1930 will be 56.6 mills as compared
with 64.2 mills last year. The prop Go-s to Salem.
-¡terms Hold Visitor.
erty valuation for thia year is slightly
Mrs. F. M. Gulwits loft Ilermistoi
Mrs. Thompson from North Dakota
lower than last year, due to the elim Monday for falam. Oro~on. where wes on her way to visit her daughter,
ination of bank share taxes.
she will visit her sister for the next Mrs. Joe Norton, when storms forced
The Canby high school bus, driven ——=-----------------— ---------------------------— =
by J. A. Olger, skidded off the Wilson
ville road near Aurora and turned
16 POUNDS OF SUGAR
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>1.00
Sweethearts Fifty Years Ago, They Wed Now
partly over. A telephone pole near
the road saved the car and its 24 pas
>1.05
6 GALS COAL OIL
sengers from serious accident.
The value of Linn county's road and
HILLS BROS., M. J. B.—ANY KIND COFFEE, per p°nnd 49c
bridge building equipment, shop and
plant sites January 1 was $136,030,
according to an Inventory made by
WHY FAY MORE!
the county court. This is an Increase
Blue Front. But the Blues are all on the Outride.
of $18,367 over the preceding year.
Robert'Weber, 5-year-old son of Mr.
and Mrs. Paul Weber of Eugene, died
from burns received when his night
gown caught fire. Me was standing in
front of the fireplace at home when
the gown was ignited from the blase.
While there is no apparent danger
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HERMISTON, OREGON
that the disease exists in southern
Oregon cattle, the matter of undulant
fever has been brought to the atten
Mr. and Mrs. Albert H. Rogers, of Seattle, who were sweethearts
lion of the Jackson county health unit
htty years ago, but who did not marry each other. After fifty years
of separate married lives tfiej have wed and are now on their honey
by the United States public health
moon.' They are shown with one of their grandchildren. They met in
service.
Wisconsin when she was fifteen and he seventeen.
Growth of the Oregon co-operative
Published in the interests of the peo pie of Hermiston and vicinity by
prune exchange during the past year I
THE TUM-A-LUM LUMBER CO. Phone 331.
Is Indicated by the fact that an antlcl- I
pated pool of 8,000,000 pounds turned
SA V E TH E
G R EE N T H R IF T
ST A M P S
Voi. SO
Hermiston. Oregon. January 23, 1930
out to be more than 11.000,000 pounds ■
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by the end of the season, according to
M. H. Harlow of Eugene, director of
Cowboys roll their cigarettes
EDITORIAL
the association.
The flapper rolls her hose.
KECK BARBER SHOP
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guides easily, and with the hol
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SKATES
Barney & Berry Skates, small sizes, up to and including size S1/ ^
regular >2.00 Skates, either Boys’ or Girls, @.............................98c
Larger Sizes, either Boys’ or Girls’ Skates @ .......................... >1.59
Hockey Skates, Nickel PlAted, the Sk«te for real pleasure skat
ing, regular >3-50 Skates @ ......... - ...........................- ...- .............>1.69
Double Runner Skates f°r Children..................................................... ..49c
1 Oregon Hdwe. & Implt. Go.
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Where Your Dollars
Have More "Sense”
Wool Socks
Overshoes
Gloves
WHAT IS ADVERTISING!
“Advertising is the education of
the public as to what you are, w hets
von ate, and what yon have tfi offer
in the way of skill, talent or com
modity. The only man who should
not advertise is the man who has
nothing to offer th e world in the
way of commodity or servioe.”
—Elbert Hubbard.
Underwear
Caps
Mittens
Friday and Sat. Cash Prices
B U R N H A M ’S
GENERAL MERCHANDISE
CHAIN
NORTON’S GROCERY
TUM-A-LUM TICKLER
YOUR NEIGHBOR INVITES YOUR
PATRONAGE
The personal owner service accord
ed you at the Red & White store is an
advantage not offered by corporation
owned chains. Here you find, not
only lower prioes, but courtesy and
quality which combine to make a
grocery service that is modern and
complete.
AFTER INVENTORY
THE MARKETS
Portland
W heat-Big Bend bluestem, $1.3314;
soft white and western white. $1.2254;
hard winter, northern spring and
western red. $1.2014.
Hay—Alfalfa. $23.50024 per ton;
valley timothy, $20.50 0 21; eastern
Oregon timothy. $23 0 23 50; clover,
$30; oat hay, $19; oats and vetch, $30
020.60.
Butterfat—81037c.
* Eggs—Ranch. 30 0 36c.
Cattle—Steers, good. $11011.50.
Hogs—Good to choice $8.50 ©10 50.
Lambs—Good to choice. $11.50013.
Seattle
Wheat — Soft white and western
White, $1.21; hard winter, ves*wn
red and northern spring $1.21; Big
Bend bluestem. $133.
Eggs— Ranch. 88031c.
Bwtterfat 36c.
Cattle—Choice eteerx. $10011.
Hogs—Prime light, $i0tJ© lu ;5.
Lambs—Choice, ¥11.59 912.
Spckcns
Cattle—Steers, good, $9 75i;iO58.
Hogs—Good, choice. $10.85010.3$.
Lambs-Medium to ® cqo ,
CLEARANCE
GINGHAMS, 33 inch - ......................................
PERCALES, 38 inch ..............- ................------
SOISETTES .........................- ...... - ....................
I.ONKLINO.............................. ...................... ~
TOWELING, CRAASH OR GLASS
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WHITE MATERIALS..............- .......................
ODD CBETOKS....... ......................... ............—
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ONE-HALF PRICE
0EE-HALF PRICE
WOOL SHIRTS, GLOVES, CAPS, UNDERWEAR AT REDUCED
PRICES
ODD LINE 0 F SHOES FOR MEN, >2C0— FOB WOMEN, >1.50 AND
>1.00—AND FOR CHILDREN > 1 0 0
Look These Over
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KINGSLEY’S
H I R M U T O N S M O U Z Z O F O U A U IT V A N O S S X V IC Z '
We see by the papers that W ill
Rogers and Joe Robinson are over
there trying to fix up the world. It
will probably mean that Europe will
lake up the gum chewing habit and
carry lariats.
It. A. Brownton, Editor.
T ie baker first rolls up his sleeves
And then he rolls in dough.
Sailors always roll their walk.
Scotchmen roll their "r-r-r’s”
When a crap shooter rolls a natural
He rolls In a Rolls Royce car.
’ Our service Is fast. You get things
you want the same day you want
The burning question of the hour. them.
Do you know the answer to It? Tum-
A-I.tuap coal. The hottest mined,
Sign In church bulletin: The ladles
and oh. boy, so easy to start on a
cold morning. Do you want that of the church have east off clothing
load sent up today? Phone for quick of all kinds. They may he seen In
the basement of the ehurch any af
service.
ternoon thia week.
We havt everything to bluld any
thing!
Otrl: Have you any green lipstick?
Druggist: What do you want with
lipstick?
Girl: Well you see a railroad man
The kitchen In some houses is so
¡small they have to use condensed is calling on me to-nite.
I milk. Our plans always give plenty
of room for every room. Both In new
As the Zeppelin moved over the
and remodeling wor . o^r architects
are the beet. And th 'n you know It elephant herd the oldest member
said. "There le that new trunk cover
In hard for the cows to sit
I ordered two yearn ago.’’
little
RED&WHITE STORES
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Specials Saturday-Mon.
Jan. 25-27
RIFE OLIVES, Red A White Minions
No. 1 tall tins; 2 for..........................
43c
Serv-Ug Strawberries and Raspberries
No. 2 tins; fancy whole trunt, both
69c
SERV-US BRAND TOMATOES
Ripe, whole and trimmed; 4 lge.
CROCO, F u n W hite Shortening
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HATCHES
2 clx bo': cartons _____ ...___
39c
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