COMING E V E N T S
Pendleton Round-Up, Aug. 28-29-30.
Umatilla Project Fair, Oct. 3-4.
VOL. XXIV
The Hermiston Herald
— NUMBER 51—
HERMISTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS
TO OPEN MONDAY SEPT. 1ST
TEACHING STAFF OF SIXTEEN
MEMBERS SECURED
New Instructors Chosen by Boards
Mrs. George Bleakman and daugh
With Great Care. Resume of
ter Alice of Heppner, and Mrs. Dave
Faculty Given.
Musgrave and daughter, Mrs. Roe
Remember the Banana.
Every time it leovci the bunch,
it gets skinned.
HERMISTON, UMATILLA COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, AUGUST 21, 1930
C. S. McNAUGHT WINP COLP
HOME ECONOMICS CLUB
HOLDS MEETING AUGUST 13
TOURNAMENT AT PENDLETON
Local Man Wins Prizes at Country
Clnb Tournament With a Net
Score of 66.
C. S. McNaught topped the list and
put the Hermiston Golf club on the
map when he won the prize for the
out-of-town golfer at tho Country
Club tournament held at Pendleton.
Sunday, August 17. He also won the
prize competed for by tho local Pen
dleton golfers and out-of-town play
ers, with a gross score of 86 and a
net score of 66.
Luncheon was enjoyed at the club
house by the golfers. There were 28
out-of-town guests among them C. S.
McNaught, A. H. Norton, A. A. Lit
tle, M. F. Clark, V. E. Hiatt, George
Wagner and Ralph Richards of Her
miston.
Sixty-eight played In the tourney.
A complete teaching staff of six Bleakman of Monument, Oregon, vis-
teen teachers and a part time lib ied Friday and Saturday with Mrs.
rarian have been secured by the W. C. Isom.
The entire community were quite
boards of the local public schools for
pleasantly
surprised Saturday even
the school year 1930-31 which starts
September 1, next. Instructors who ing when Mr. and Mrs. Frank Stev
are coming to Hermiston tor the ers announced the marriage of their
first time have been selected with son, Wilbur Stevers, to Miss Ruth
great care from a large list of ex Brownell of Portland. A company
ceptionally able teachers. Follow of friends and relatives gave them a
ing is a resume of each member of little surprise party Saturday eve
ning. They will reside for the pres
the faculty:
ent
in the house formerly occupied HERMISTONIANS TO HOLD
First Grade: Miss Clara Gehnert,
PICNIC IN PORTLAND AUG. 24
with eight year's teaching experi by Mrs. Bedwell.
Vernie Jones was a Hermiston vis
ence, one of which has been in Her
itor Tuesday.
Former Hermistonians living ih or
miston.
Mrs. Ward and little daughter near Portland and present Hermiston
Second Grade: Miss Mary Petri
with twenty-one years’ experience, have been visiting in the home of ians who can attend are invited to
five of which have been in Hermis Mrs. Ward’s mother, Mrs. Reika, and a get-to-gether picnic ’party to be
sister, Mrs. Alquist, the past week. held Sunday, August 24, in Mount
ton.
Roscoe Williams made a trip to Tabor park at Portland.
Third Grade: Miss Catherine Cran-
Tentative arrangements are for the
na with six year’s teaching experi The Dalles Tuesday. Mrs. Williams
who
recently
had
an
operation,
re
people
attending to meet at from 1
ence, two of which have been in Her
turned home with her husband and to 2 o’clock on the above mentioned
miston.
Fourth Grade:
Mbs Emma is feeling very much improved. Flor date when a basket lunch will be
Thoeny with four year's teaching ex ence Brace accompanied Mr. Williams spread for everybody at a huge table.
to The Dalles where she remained to Ice cream and lemonade will be serv
perience.
ed free by the committee in charge.
Fifth Grade: Miss Ann V. Werry visit relatives for a few days.
Mrs. Jess Oliver has been on the A sports program including races for
with four year’s teaching experience,
the youngsters, fat men and women
one of which has been In Hermiston. sick list the past week.
Mr. and Mrs. O. Coryell enjoyed a and everything has been arranged
Sixth Grade: Miss Della Willten
by John Young of Hood River.
with fifteen year's teaching experi visit Sunday from Mrs. Coryell’s par
All former Hermistonians and
ents,
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Leorenzon
of
The
ence.
Seventh Grade: Miss Constance Dalles, and her sister and husband, present residents are urged to attend
O'Keefe with six year’s teaching ex Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sauter of White this picnic. Plans are being worked
Salmon, who returned to their home out to make this a permanent or
perience.
ganization so that the annual get-to
Eighth Grade: Miss Millie Holm at a late hour Sunday evening.
gether may function more regulaarly
Carl
Haddox
made
a
trip
to
Clip
with eight year's teaching experi
and more easily. A directory is also
ence, one of which has been in Her per, Washington, Monday to visit
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas being worked out.
miston.
Music Supervisor: Miss Eleanor Haddox. He returned Sunday.
W. C. Isom, who is working in the PRACTICE JUDGING TRIP MADE
Dally with four year's experience in
harvest field at Echo, spent Satur
teaching music and speech art.
SUNDAY TO STATE HOSPITAL
Science and Boys Athletics: Mr. day night and Sunday at his home
in this city. He was accompanied by
Wallace J. Cochran comes to Hermis
A trip for the purpose of practic
ton very highly recommended both Clarence Looker of La Grande.
ing judging was made on Sunday to
Mrs. Bedwell visited over Sunday
as a teacher and as a coach.
the Eastern Oregon State hospital
with Mr. and Mrs. Em Bedwell.
English and Girls’ Athletics: Miss
Mrs. McFall and daughter Toots by twenty-four members of the live
Margaret Elliott with four year’s
of Imbler, Oregon, visited with the stock clubs of Hermiston and Stan
teaching experience.
Grabeil’s and McCoys several days field.
Home Economics:
Miss Ethel O.
The group met in Hermiston and
Beougher with six year's teaching this week.
Stanfield where transportation was
experience.
furnished by local club leaders. On
PETER SHERIDAN
Social Science and Public Speak
arriving at the hospital two classes
Peter Sheridan, prominent resident of dairy cattle, one of hogs and one
ing: Henry N. Harger with five
of tho Butter creek country near of Hampshire sheep were judged and
year’s teaching experience.
Commercial: Miss Clara Voyen with Echo, died Sunday morning in a discussed.
more than ten year’s experience as Portland hospital following a leng
With a greater knowledge of both
thy illness from heart trouble.
He judging and of good livestock, the
Instructor in comercial subjects.
Mathematics and Latin: Miss Jes was in his 40’s at the time of his group returned home Sunday even
sie B. Brierley with twenty-two death. He is survived by a daugh ing well pleased.
year’s teaching experience with the ter, Mary Jane Sheridan, a brother
and one sister. Funeral services were
last ten being in Hermiston.
Librarian: Mrs. Irene Brownson held from Prann funeral parlors Wed
will act as part-time librarian for nesday morning at 10 o’clock. In
both the elementary and high school terment was made in the Echo cema-
She Certainly Earns
tery.
districts.
Superintendent: Frank E. Shaw
WEATHER REPORT
with twelve year’s experience as an
instructor and school executive. This
Date
Max. Min.
will be Mr. Shaw’s second year at August 14
101 64
August 16 .... ...................
97 66
Hermiston.
August 16 .......-...............
86 60
86 60
August 17 .......................
From Pomona.
93 48
Mayor and Mrs. C. C. Cavear and August 18 ........................
son Cecil of Pomona. California, are August 19 .......................
86 64
82 56
visiting at the home of their daugh August 2o ........................
ter, Mrs. O. A. Hills.
There was .12 inches of rain the
past week.
Nine University Students Visit
Newspaper Office In Honolulu
CO-OPERATE! I
MAN NAMED
LEGION HEAD
J. S. MORELAND OF ESTACADA
WILL BE VICE-COMMANDER
J. M. Biggs is Elected Commander by
Oregon Veterans; Portland
•
Man Loses Vote.
Members Decide to Give Mothers’
Tea at Next Meeting, Wednes-
day, August 27.
The regular meeting of the Hermis
ton high school Home Economics club
was held at the Methodist church
Wednesday, August 13. At this meet
ing the girls decided to give a tea
for their mothers at their next regu
lar meeting, which will be held Aug
ust 27. Marjorie Burnham was made
general manager of the tea and ap
pointed the following committees:
Refreshment committee: Chairman
Catherine McMullen; Marjorie Mul
lins, Goldie Shutter, Lottie Knauf,
Juanita Wells.
Entertainment committee: Chair
man. Grace Rodda; Jean Barnard,
Mary Brownson.
Decoration committee: Chairman.
Mabel Sales; Gladys Swarncr, Leona
Dyer.
Invitation committee: Chairman,
Margaret Felthouse; Florence Pear
son, Ethel Kenaings.
(By JERROLD OWEN)
Baker, Oregon. Aug. 16-(To Her
miston Hernld)-J. M. Biggs, publisher
of the Hermiston Herald, first ser
geant in the world war, and for three
years the representative of his dis
trict on the department executive
committee of the American Legion,
was the choice of the Legion con
vention closing at Baker Saturday,
THEATRE NEWS
for state commander.
Biggs wn3 ¿orainated by Francis
Enthusiastic throngs ore acclaim
Galloway of 'file Dalles, who declared ing A1 Jolson’s second 'motion pic
eastern Oregon was entitled to »he ture, “The Singing Fool" as the great
recognition at 1 that it had a candi est of all the vehicles which the
date worthy of it. Biggs’ supporters world’s most famous entertainer, has
made a stirring demonstration when had in his spectacular career.
Galloway concluded.
In “The Singing Fool” he plays the
Harry Dorman, ex-commander of part of a waiter in a Broadway cab
Portland post, who was drafted as a aret—a song writer who helps the
candidate during closing hours of the woman lie loves to a place as a
conclave was burled under gathering revue star and marries her only to
landslide of votes for the popular be left with a small son, when the
eastern Oregonian and moved that faithless woman desertB him for a
the selection of "Jack” I’.iggs be made richer man.
unanimous after hearing from only
And he has an all-star supporting
17 of the 88 posts represented.
cast which includes Betty Bronson,
J. S. Moreland of Estacada, for Josephine Dunn, Reed Howes, Ed.
two years representative of the first Martlndel, Arthur Housman, David
district on the state committee, was Lee and Robert Emmett O’Connor
the unanimous ghoice for department “The Singing Fool” is A1 Jolson at
vice-commander.
his glorious best, and comes to I he
Biggs is the second commander Oasis Theatre in Hermiston Friday
that Eastern Oregon has had in the and Saturday, August 22 and 23.
12 years existence of the American
Haunting, mystic Chinatown wan
Legion in this state. Fred E. Kid re-created for one of the Important
dle, Island City, was the other, elect scenes of “Son of the Gods,” the
ed eight years ago.
current Richard Barthelmess starring
Commander Biggs was escorted to feature which comes to the Oasis
the platform amid an enthusiastic theatre next Sunday and Monday.
demonstration immediately following August 24 and 25.
his election. He thanked the con
Frank Lloyd directed “Son of the
vention and called a meeting of the Gods,” a dramatic Bcreen version of
old and new executive committee at the Rex Beach novel. It is the story
the Hotel Baker at 5 P. M.
of an American youth raised by a
The convention adjourned at 2:3d Chinese family in the belief that he
P. M. and members hurrted out to himself is of Chinese blood. How he
find points from which to view the discovers his true heritage, his love
parade.
affair, the dramatic complications
Those who attended the convention which follow—these make what has
from Hermiston were: Mr. and Mrs. been generally hailed as the greatest
J. M. Biggs, Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Kel Barthelmess feature since “Tho Pat
ley, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Norton, Mr. and ent Leather Kid." Constance Pen-
Mrs. J. D. Todd, Mrs. L. Tilden, Mrs. nett plays the feminine lead with an
W. Hamm, H. J. Hallyburton, Logan excellent supporting cast.
Todd and R. C. Begg.
SUBSCRIPTION, 32.00 PER TEAR
TWO ARRESTED MONDAT FOR
HUNTING OUT OF .SEASON
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MINNEHAHA NEWS NOTES
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OF ECHO FINED $30 EACH
A. B. Tillotson, Game Warden, Makes
(By Miss Grace Rodda)
Mrs. W. H. Hesser, Mrs. W. O.
Rodda and Mrs. J. H. DeMoss left
Friday for the mountatnsvncar Hepp
ner.
Mrs. J. G. Cochran returned home
Monday after a week’s stay with her
mother. Mrs. A. D. Scott, of Walla
Walla, who Is very ill.
C. M. Jackson took Billy Jackson.
Dayton Harris, Donald Jackson, Ken
neth Christenson and Jack Reeves to
the state hospital for 4-II club judg
ing work last Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Leo Root and son
Vernon of Boardman were visitors
at the M. E. Root home on Butter
creek last Sunday. Loris Root re
turned home with them for a week’s
visit.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Attebury and
children were Pendleton visitors
■Sunday.
The Minnehaha Merry Stitchers
¡net with Barbara and Melvola Root
at the A. M. Franklin home Tuesday
afternoon. Members present were:
Mary Rodda, Zelmu Garner, Barbara
Root, Melvola Root, Vera Sisson,
Gladys McKenzie and Grace Rodda.
leader. Guests were Mrs. A. M.
Franklin and Mrs. M. E. Root and
sen Marvin.
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Hinellne and
nephew, Carl Williams, were busi
ness visitors In Pendleton Monday.
They also drove to Milton the same
day and visited with Mrs. Ilancliue’s
mother, Mrs. B. F. Williams.
Vance Matott who has been staying
at Rodda’s for the past week went to
I,a Grande with her grandparents
Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Qari of
La Grande were returning from a
‘rip to Portland and Salem. Rosclla
Matott accompanied them.
B. F. Williams Is visiting at the
'mme of his daughter, Mrs. W. A.
'lineline.
Jimmy and Jerry Scroggs of Sun
nyside were guests of Billy and
Bobby Jackson on Saturday.
Dnald Jackson, Dayton Harris and
Billy Jackson accompanied Ernest
Hauser to Pendleton Sunday to judge
ram, at the ram sale.
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Hlncltne were
dinner guests at the E. L. Jackson
home Sunday.
Mrs. John Ulrich returned home
Tuesday after a two week’s visit with
her son, Edward Niles of Kuthlamct,
Washington. While there she help
ed celebrate her little grandson’s
birthday.
Arrests.
Extra Wardens Be
ing Put in Field.
Harry Moore and Abe Mills, two
farm laborers from near Echo were
In Judge West's court Monday charg
ed with hunting game out of season.
Both pleaded guilty aud a fine and
costs amounting to 830 was paid by
each. Deputy Game Warden A. B.
Tillotson of Arlington, made the ar
rests.
The game commission is placing
several extra wardens in the field to
insure a strict observance o fthe law.
Farmers or anyone seeing or know
ing of any violations of this law
should report them to the proper of
ficers, so that measures can be taken
to stop such actions.
PENDLETON ALL SET FOR
TWENTY-FIRST ROUND-UP
It won’t be long now! Pendleton
is all set for Its twenty-first annual
Round-Up to be staged August 28,
29 nnd 30.
The streets are gay with banners
and Pendleton’s business men are
transformed into cowboys in ten-gal
lon hats, ti)e gaudiest of shirts,
brightly beaded vests and cowboy
boots. Holding sway over her west
ern monarchy Is Queen Lois McIntyre
who has as her attendants four
cliarminf; maids, Virginia Sturgis,
Muriel Tulloch, and Evelyn Cress-
well of Pendleton and Mildred Han
sell of Athena.
At the Round-Up grounds Is gath
ered the finest o fstock; speedy race
horses, steers from the Mexican bor
der and the Round-Up buckers. Chief
among these is the Roosevelt trophy,
who in the six years of his bucking
activities here has been ridden but
once.
The Indians, by the hundreds are
trekking in from the hills and are
building their Indian village on the
Round-Up grounds. Thousands of
Indians appear daily in the Round-
Up parades and In the historic West-
ward-IIo procession. The Westward
Ho will be held on Friday this year
instead of on Saturday, and will be
gin its magnificent progress through
Pendleton streets at 10 A. M. August
29.
FARM BUREAU AUXILIARY TO
HOLD MEETING SEPTETMBER 5
The regular meeting of the Ladtes’
Her Keep
B y Albert T. Reid
COMB ”
C H IC K -tt
CHiCK-e
CHICK -
TERMISTÖIN MEDICAL HOSPITAL Auxiliary of the Farm Bureau will
be held at the club house September
SOLD TO PORTLAND NURSES
The Hermiston Medical hospital
formerly owned and operated by Dr.
A. W. Christopherson was sold re
cently to Miss Ruth Whitney and
Miss Gof of Portland. They wore for
merly employed at the Albertina
nursery in Portland and have had six
rears experience in maternity and
pcdlapric esses.
Dr. Christopherson will still be the
physician in charge with Mrs. Dwight
McKinney doing special duty work.
5 with Home Decoration for a topic.
Mrs. Klk was appointed as chairman
assisted by Mrs. Buell and Mrs. Harr
to take care of the meeting on tho
date mentioned.
The last meeting was held August
15 with Mrs. Dunning as chairman.
The social hour was a pleasant one
and a bountiful lunch was served
those present.
Motors to La Grande.
Robert McReynolds motored to La
Grande Sunday afternoon.
Americans Should Have More
Fresh Farm Foods In Daily Diet
the paper each day. The Intracacles
of the linotype, make-up of the paper
and finally the huge press that turns
out 30.000 complete papers an hour
were all fully explained.
From the paper the class went to
the old island printing house, which
was built of coral rock In 1923 by
the early missionaries.
Although
but little of the original equipment
is left, many specimens of early print
ing, which Include newspapers, books
and periodicals in the Hawaiian lan
guage are on display. One of the
early presses from here was sent back
to Portland, Oregon, about 80 years
ago, to be used there to print books
and papers. It is now in a museum
In Portland, the students were told.
The class In journalism not only
puts out the school paper, the "Ore
gon Aloha" but many of the students
have contributed articles to Honolulu
and mainland papers. Hawaii Is an
excellent field for journalistic writ
ing. and tha students are snthosi-
telegraph rooms, where aewgpaper- sstlc over this line of work.
It the American people wish to be
healthy they should eat more of the
protective foods, such ns milk, vege
tables, fruit and eggs, and cut down
on the sugar, says Dr. Henry C. Sher
man of Columbia university, an Inter
nationally recognized authority on
nutrition, who has been teaching a
summer school class in this subject
at Oregon State college.
Sugar is a good source of energy
but It contributes nothing more, and
ts consumption In this country has
■tone beyond the limits of good nutri
tion, bellcven Dr. Sherman. It now
•.tipnlles 25 per cent of the total
calories In the average diet, thus dis
placing n large »»ercantage of other
foods and bringing about an Impov-
Ishment of mine-nts and vitamins.
The higher t ie total proportion of
the diet which Io made up of pro
tective foods the less likely that per
son la to gutter from the degenerative
Jlaeues. such ss chronic Indigestion.
n s s and women prepare the copy for
rti'MT.HUo, &7P«r’tnsIoa and
Journalism students of the Univer
sity of Oregon summer session in
Hawaii had the unique experience
recently of visiting in one morning
the plant of the Honolulu Star-
Bulletin. one of the most modern and
up to date publishing houses In
Hawaii, and the stone house where
back in 1823 the first printing was
done I nthe islands. It Is also claim
ed that this was the first press to
be established west of the Rocky
mountains.
Those in the class who visited the
two plants were Katrinka Jacobson.
Eureka, Nev.; Albert Young, Baker:
Isabelle Noftsker, Redmond: Kather
ine Galbraith, Portland: Helen Bar
ney. Spokane; Alice Rudd, Hilo, Ha
waii; Wenona Dyer. Longview; Re
becca Mfgown, Sheridan; Isabelle
Thomas. Dayton, Ohio.
At the Star-Bulletin, under the
guidance of J. R. Farrington, editor,
the students saw the modern city and
HARRY MOORE AND ABE MILLS
chronic circulatory diseases, said Dr.
Shermpn, quoting Dr. Longstroth of
San Francisco. And in many cases,
he points out. perrons suffering from
these diseases have found a large
measure of relief and In some eases
complete cure, when their dicta were
changed to include meat once a day,
one quurt of milk daily, eggs once a
day. and the remainder of the diet
made up almost entirely from fruits
and vegetables.
The ordinary child needs n quart of
milk daily at least until it is com
pletely through growing, according
to Dr. Sherman, and a woman should
have this amount until she has ween-
ed her
last baby.
Occasionally
children hare been found who have
particularly efficient calcium con
serving mechanisms and could get
along on 1 1-2 pints dally, he said,
but the rule of a quart a day Is the
safest for all children to give them a
chance to do their best and ke*n than,
ffom rfowing up calcium poor,