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About The Hermiston herald. (Hermiston, Or.) 19??-1984 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 28, 1930)
/ TWÜMDAT. AUGUST 3t. l i s o LOCAL MEMBERS TO RXHTRTT re . STILTS OF SOMMER’S WORE available for placing. It lg planned make their home. Miss Kern was a to hold at least two more competi teacher in the local schools last year. tive m eets before the state fair on Sepember 22, before the final select Have Variety Store «at Port Oroh»rd ion o f the team to represent this Of Interest to people around Her icu n ty is made. miston was the word received this week that Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Mor- lan are running a variety store at Port Orehar, W ashington. ADDITIONAL LOCALS Each County to Send Judging Team From one of 4-H Clubs to b« Re presented at Salem. Visits From Walla Walla. ****« *♦ ♦ *♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ PAGE THREE Mrs. George Story Is employed at the Hermiston Transfer office this week. Motor to Walla Walla. Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Payne and children and Mrs. Payne's mother. Mrs. Dinwiddle, motored to W alla W alla Tuesday of th is week. ipi .'y. 1‘vwrr I h h :: cs wifi be biolt. piu,Kirribi> o i elderly (icupir to i-.ing w ill tw larger, »ml o lJ age c: -Hill!, and retirement funds w ill • » cine m atters o l prim e importance. • k I hose are not considerations for tilt distant future. They are based upon i acts winch are here, now. and may affect economic conditions very scon. * * • Arrive From Portland. Evelyn Ferrlans of W alla W alla Mr. and Mrs. Carl Vreeland. of arrived In Hermiston W ednesday to Portland, arrived In Herm iston on Charlotte Kern and her visit her sister, Margaret Ferrlans of Mrs. Kern, formerly of Her this city . moved to Bremerton, W ash this week where they w ill Employed at Transfer Office. Moves to Bremerton. Miss mother, A« the date for the State Fair m iston. draws near, activities among the l-H ington, clubs reaches the heights, as this wll be the first opportunity for the local members to exhibit the results of » Minnie and Lena their summer's work. The Umatilla Project fair w ill be the zenith of local club activities, as all members of livestock clubs w ill exhibit their anim als to complete their year’s re quirement. Each county In the state la eligible to send a judging team to the State Fair, and com petition is keen among the local clubs as to which club w ill be the one to be represented at Salem thia year. The selection Is made on a com petitive basis, the three mem bers of any one club whose total scoie is the highest, being the team that Is awarded the trip to he fair. One com petitive m eeting was re cently held at the Eastern Oregon State hospial where R. A. Tillman, herdsman for the in stitu tion , had classes of Holstein and Jersey cattle, ' Watching the elephants go in swimming is one of classes of hogs and a class of sheen ——U early in the morning. They like it and bate to 7 It w ill urprise you how much we can save you du rin g the year on your shoe bill. A ll we ask is that you bring your shoes to us for repairing in ample time so ws can do a good job. New York's newest skyscraper, to Travellers returning from the little- ojxupy an entire city block on the known country of Portugal report East River waterfront at the foot of that it is the most honest country in Wall Street, will be 105 stories high. the world. In the hotels the kev to There is no economic limit to height your room is hung on a hook outside except the congestion of traffic which o f your door and nobody ever steals comes from crowding so many people anything. You can leave yettr suit- into a small area. ease. your camera or yciur overcoat Cincinnati has a new solution for on a railroad train or a station plat the skyscraper problem. A new build- form or in a parked car on the street, ing going up there will be 46 stories and nobody bothers them. The people high and. will be a combination of of are polite and hospitable as well as fice buildings hotel and parking gar honest. If a sudden shower comes lip, age, with two large department stores house doors open and the occupants and numerous specialty shops on the ask passersby to step in for shelter lower floors. until the rain stops. In the old days business men and That sounds like an earthly para their employees used to five “over the dise. It would be perhaps, if Portugal shop." We may he coming back to had a stable government. In the last that in the big cifies, with apartment twenty-six years there have been houses in the upper floors to house twenty-six revolutions. Under the the people who work in the stores present President, General Carmona, and offices below. * • • the little nation is getting along nicely. INSECTS POPULATION SHOES DYES ALL COLORS BOWMAN SHOE SHOP H. SKYSCRAPERS PORTUGAL Early reports from the Census of fice indicate that the decline in the birthrate in the past ten years is greater than ever. It begins to look as if, in another ten years we will have come to an annual increase of only 500.000 or less than one half of one percent, in population. And that The other day at my farm home we started to replace a worn door sill When we took the old board off we found that black ants had eaten away tlw heavy timber which forms the sill of the house itself, for a distance of several feet. We took out more than two quarts of ants and about a pint of ant eggs, and then had the expen PRESSURE Miss Christine Veit, teacher of the Hoover school, is proud of tht . - * i Notice is hereby given that the hoard of Directors of the Hermiston Irrigation D istrict, acting as a board of equalization, w ill meet at the of fice of the secretary In Herm iston, Oregon, on the first Tuesday in Octo ber, 1930, at 8 P. M., for the pur- liosu of review ing and correcting the assessm ent and apportionment of taxes for the year 193o to be levied on or before the first Tuesday In September, 1930. W. J. W ARNER. 52-6tc Secretary. Goodyear means minimum road trouble, maximum mileage. Kingsley’s September Sale! 30x3z High Pressure - 32x6 (10 ply) - - . | 29x4.40 Balloons - 30x4.50 Balloons Others in proportion STARTING TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, we will offer Anything in Our Store at Greatly Reduced DRY GOODS ROHRMAN MOTOR CO OUR SHOP IS MODERN OUR SERVICE GUARANTEED AUTHORIZED SALES AND SERVICE HERMISTON, OREGON WONDER IP T H E R E 'S A N N HONEY \ OVER 1 'H E R Í? , l o o k at t h a t p in k y R U N N IN 6 / W O N D E R W H A T Í5 THE M A T T E R 7 ^ / Y t o w i GET OUT OF M V WAV I WANT TO R E A C H ITHE HOU5B AND ÓTT SOME \L lN I M E N T 'FORE THIS > J u ng les Peter Pans . P rin ts........... Indian Head C repe................................ Sateen, Black and White Soisette............................. Lingette............................ Blossom Silk , Laundry Soap, 5 bars........... 1 Purex, large quart bottle..... 1 Tomato Soup, 3 f o r ............... 2 Milk, 3 for........... ....................2 Chip Beef, 2 1-2 oz. glass..... 1 Sardines, Smacks and Lunch eon Spreads, 3 for...............2 10 Lbs. Sugar, fine granulated 34c __ ...............- ...........................5 49c Nalleys Mayonaise, pint glass 49c Many Other Bargain* in the 37c Grocery Line. 49c 38c LAST CALL FOR STRAW 15c HATS! Curtain Scrims........19c, 25c, 35c Your choice in this lot for ... 35c Ginghams .................15c, 21c, 35c Men’s, Boys’ and Youth’* Outing F la n n el...... 119c and 21c Underwear— Fall and W inter Hosiery and Underwear. Polo Shirt*, Vest* and Shorties Going at Very Low Price*. Tow els................................ 15c T ick in g.................................... 39C Everything in the Store i* a bar B u rlap .....................................24 c gain, and now is the time to get yeur supply for Winter. Bring Unbleached Sheeting, 9|4 .... 49c the family and fit them out. MEN’S FURNISHINGS Headlight S h irts.................... Uncle Sam S h irts.................. 87c Commander S h irts................83c Dress Shirts, collars attached - ......... 99c, $1.29, $1.59, $1.99 Without collars, your choice.. $1 (Some as high as $4 reg.) OVERALLS AND JACKETS Black H o rse ............................99c Headlight or Oshkosh....... $1.69 Levy Straus ........................ $1.49 Boys’ ........... 75c, 89c, 97c, $1.13 MEN’S SHOES Black or Tan Oxfords.. $3.60 up Work Shoes.......... $2.50 and up Boys’ and Youth’s Oxfords ... ............................ $2.50 and ud School Shoes.......... $2.00 and up Keds, White— Men’s ................................$1.19 Boys’ .................................... 97c Youth’s .............................. 79c Some Odd Pairs Shoes in Men’s Women’s and Children’s..... .............................. 50c to $2.00 THIS STORE WILL BE OPEN EVENINGS UNTIL NINE O’CLOCK. be a Genuine Sale--Nothing Reserved—So come early and stay all day. COMMENCING TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2 j SLEY’S NI6HT GROCERIES > Ice which will not melt at a tem perature of ISO degrees is the latest scientific curiosity. It has been pro duced by Professor P. W. Bridgman of Harvard University. AU that la necessary to keep ice from melting under a flame is to subject it to a pressure of 290,000 pounds to the square inch. Professor Bridgman's experiments with high pressures have given many surprising results. Many familiar sub stances change their characters under pressure, much as human beings d a Thirty-nine different metals become better conductors of electricity. Some of the changes persist after the pres sure is removed. What is the good of such experi ments? Science doesn't know nor care. Science is content to discover new facts, leaving it to inventors to apply them to human uses. Hermiston Irrigation District Notice Hoover V isiti Her Mountain School in the Blue Ridge OPTERÀ blFF ritmila tva»» bn»«!* atm** > job of fitting a new timber in place. Tiic war between man and insects is relent!«*» and unceasing. Along the country roads near my home 1 fre quently meet this Summer the U. S. i department of Agriculture “bug men” who are spraying trees in the tffort to get rid of the Japanese ncetle. our newest insect pest I found i great colony of tent moths in an old lusture beyond my woodlot A new pest is beginning to eat up oak and maple trees up our way; another is lestroying the willows along the brook and river. Most of these pests, like the gypsy moth which is killing the New Eng land elms, and the chestnut blight, which has destroyed every chestnut tree in the East, are imported. The Government maintains a plant quaran tine, but every now and then «oma new pest slips across the border. * * • i : : Hermiston, Oregon