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NOW Is the time to start planning | for that exhibit at the TTm.ni»- ' County Fair October 2 an U. of 0. Library never too early to start pre.,-, auuu«. I VOLUME XXV NUMBER 39 00013719 HERMISTON, UMATILLA COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, MAY 28, 1931 RESULTS OF H E R M IS T O w SCHOOL STATE EXAMINATIONS ARM SIGNALS ARE EFFECTIVE JUNE 6 Wrmwtim Wralh A dishonest person soon loses his self-respect. When that is g o n e - all is lost—his life is wrecked. MEMORIAL DAY SERVICES TO BE HELOJN THEATRE CO-OPERATIVE CANNERY ATTRACTS OUTSIDERS B.E. SYKES ELECTED CREAMERY MANAGER; GREGORYHEADSBOARD SUBSCRIPTION, 12.00 PER YEAR LOCAL PEOPLE TO RECEIVE BACHELOR OF SCIENCE DEGREES $3 LICENSE FEE DISCUSSED BY SECRETARY ROSS Out of the twenty-three pupils According to a report from J. S. Oregon 3tate College, Corvallis, taking the state examination nine West, manager of the co-operative May 28-(Special)-One Hermiston and teen secured diplomas, with the oth cannery of Hermiston, there has been one Umatilla student will receive er four failing in only one subject, a number of inquiries regarding the their bachelor of science degrees at according to a report sent out by local cannery, from outside sources. the slxty-aecond annual commence Frank E. Shaw, principal of the The local cannery is operated for MOTORISTS MUST MAKE SURE OF ment exercises here June 1, when DEAD SOLDIERS HONORED BY Hermiston Union high school. The the benefit of farmers and is run NEGOTIATIONS FOR EQUIPMENT 542 students will make up the larg CHEAPER LICENSE WILL PUT average passing grade was 90 per OWN SAFETY on a small margin, costing the pro CEREMONY AT CEMETERY est class ever to be graduated from TO START IMMEDIATELY. cent. The higheest grade for the MORE CARS- ON ROAD ducer only six cents a can when the Oregon State college. Signals for Starting, Stopping and eighth grade was made by Edna produce is put in the cans ready for Rev. 0 . W. Payne to Give Address President W. J. Kerr will preside County Courts Urgted to Cut Out Turnblad with 95.4 per cent. Neva processing. An enquiry was receiv I N ew Manager Has Successful Record T urning to be D istinct and D efin A t M eeting at 10 O'clock at his twenty-third commencement Richards and Charles Shaw tied for as Cooperative Creamery N on-E ssential Costs; Economical ed from a Jobbing house asking that ite to Other Motorists. exercise when he will confer mas In Oasis Theatre. gecond highest mark with 95 per Operator. they might be allowed to market Program Practiced by State. ter’s degrees upon 5"6 advanced stu any surplus products from the can Salem — Among the new motor per cent, and Faith Wilson made Arrangements have been made for dents, 12* pharmaceutical chemist de- nery, asparagus being the main pro vehicle laws which go into effect third with a mark of 94 per cent. Members of the board of direc Salem—"I base my contention for Twenty-nine pupils took the ge the observation of Memorial day by duce mentioned. tors for the Umatilla Cooperative! June 6 is one requiring the operator a «3.00 flat automobile license fee the Hermiston Post No. 37 of the degrees. The commencement address Another inquiry came from a dis Creamery association held their first i of a motor vehicle to give a specified ography examination with only one for Oregon on several Important rea signal so that other drivers of vehi failure. The twenty-eight made an American Legion for Saturday morn tance to the local manager asking meeting Friday night. May 22, in will be delivered by Dr. W. C. sons, but the principal among them presidenet emeritus of cles on the highway may know his average grade of 92.1 per cent. John ing at 10 o’clock. The main ser for particulars of this Industry and the office of Assistant County Agent Thompson, . is the genera! promise that in this vices will be held in the Oasis thea wanting to know the price of land Best, when they elected T. G. Greg- ° hJ_ Intention when he intends to start, Biggs and Winston Roberts tied for state as well os others that the bur ter. James Todd, local Legion post Dr. Herbert S. Johnson of Boston adopted to raising canning pro ory of Columbia district, president stop or turn. Such signals must highest grade with a mark of 96 den of building roads and maintain commander, will act as master of ducts. will deliver the baccalaureate ad per cent. Barbara Reid and Dora of the board, E. L. Jackson, of Min be given so that one approaching ing them should lie on those who ceremonies. A representative from a litho nehaha district, vice president, and dress Sunday, May 31, in the men's use them. In other words, by Utt from the rear can easily observe June Richards tied for second high The following program has been graph firm called snd Inquired about B. E. Sykes, manager and secretary- gymnasium. He is a former Ore- ing the gasoline tax instead of the them. The Oregon law has permitted est with marks of 95 per cent. Mar attractive can labels that would dis treasurer. Members of the executive K° nian and 8p<,ke to the ^ .duatlng high license pny the costs, we are the use of either hand or mechanical garet Clark, Lois Hutchison, Paul arranged : tinguish the Hermiston produce. board are: T. G. Gregory, J. S. ' tlass here three years ago. signals for some years, the mechan Marble, and Herbert Skovbo tied for being absolutely fair and are dis Singing of America; Invocation, Marian Springer of Umatilla will tributing the load equitably. The local manager suggests that Rogers, and A. E. McFarland , ical signals being required to be of a third highest with a mark of 94 per Father Goff; Violin solo. Miss Fred I c e n t. type approved by the secretary of B. E. Sykes has had eleven years receive her bachelor of science de know of many, many eases where rickson; Duet, Mr. and Mrs. Payne; the best asparagus for canning will gree in the school of vocational edu persons pay a high license fee and state. Prayer, Rev. Jones; solo; Address of be produced within the next two experience in managing cooperative Owing to the fact that other states EXPERIENCED HOG MEN SPEAK the day, Rev. Payne; Benediction, weeks which Is the best time to can. creameries and will start negotia cation. She was transferred from use the roads but very little. The Washington State normal school, on the Pacific coast had adopted TO FARMERS AND CLUBS Rev. Wilson; Star Spangled Ban About 6000 cans of asparagus have tions 'for creamery equipment as Cheney, Wash., and has served as gas tax is fair. been processed since operation start soon as possible. Mr. Sykes success hand signals which more elabor During the past two months that ner. ed the first of May. ately advised the other users of the fully managed creameries at S a n d y ,seCrP‘ary • ”«> treasurer of Temenids, I have been studying this problem Hog farmers of this community ‘ n*-- jor Immediately following the program --------- ------------------- highway as to the intention of the were given a chance to hear what I have asked perhaps 200 different Oregon, for seven years, and at Pine an Eastern Star organization a line of march will be formed on SUMMER SCHOOL CLA8SES motorist in starting, stopping and specialists had to say on the raising people two questions. The first was Eagle, for four years, which puts i college women. Main street in front of the theatre Joe McNaught of Hermiston will what they paid in automobile license turning, the 1931 Oregon legislature of hogs Wednesday night, May 27, him in a position to assemble equip-! SET FOR 4 -H CLUBBERS and the crowd will go out to the adopted similar rules and regula at. the Stanfield Grange hall. Harry ment and manage a creamery effi- i receive his degree In the school of and nearly everyone knew the ans cemetery. Troops and Boy Scouts He is a member of Al- wer right to the cent. The second tions. Lindgren, extension specialist in will lead the march. ientiy. Mr. Sykes has been working! commerce. , Between 700 and 800 4-H club as organizing manager with the tern-| pha S*Bma JPhl’ nat,onal f a - question was as to the amount of Under the law, which becomes efr livestock at Oregon State college, Walter Hamm has been appointed boys and girls, ranging in age from porary board here for the past month ternity, an the O. S. C. chamber their yearly gasoline tax, and I have fective June 6, the motorist is r e- gave an interesting talk on hog man quired before starting, stopping or agement while Dr. Henderson, veter to have charge of the color guard 12 to 20 years, and representing which has signed up over 1000 cows of commerce. yet to find the person who can give turning to see that the movement inarian with the U. S. Department and the firing squad will be headed more than 30 Oregon counties will at the present time. in immediate answer. The reason a r r i v e o n t h e O r e g o n State by Logan Todd. Local Boy Scouts DEATH OF BATTI.FSNAKE MARKS s this: the distribution of the gas can be made in safety. If the oper of Agriculture, spoke on sanitation, Other members of the board pres ation of another vehicle is affected, disease and pests of hogs. Besides will officiate as ushers at the thea college campus June 8 for the Seven ent were R. V. Jones. Irrigon; J. S. FIRST CASUALTY OF CUT-OFF line tax payments over a long per- teenth Annual Club summer session. he must give either a hand or mech the hog farmers of the surrounding tre. od of time and in small payments Rogers, Stanfield; E. L. Jackson,! --------- Despite the mucfc-talked-of econ anical signal plainly visible to the communities, the Hermiston and The first rasualty of the east unit :auses no particular burden on the omic depression, both the total at Minnehaha; A. E, McFarland, Ulna- driver of the affected vehicle, and Stanfield pig clubs turned out in HERMISTON HERALD ADDS tilla; L. C. Cooney, Boardman; und of the Wallula Cut-off happened average motorist. tendance and the number of boys he must continue to give such sig full force. “Again, as the one in charge of A. Hayden, Echo and the Meadows, j Wednesday when ‘‘Shorty" Longhorn FIFTY NEW READERS TO LIST and girls attending on scboiarshlpe nal continuously during the last 50 jnforcement of the state license laws, ______ T t T _______ ¡didn’t like the way a rattlesnake awarded by the state fair and by feet traveled by his vehicle before B ridge Luncheon. During the past week the Her various service clubs and other or _ n came after him right after a dyna- ! repeat that the problem of hand H ay Cutting Starts. mlte exploglon- Tho fterce raU1. r, ling ttas Oregon collections, with turning or stopping. Mrs. W. J. Warner and Mrs. N. J. miston Herald has added 50 new ganizations of the state will be con Whenever this signal is given by Muller entertained with a luncheon names to its family of subscribers, Farmers on the project arc cutting ; maddened by the explosion, came out both California and Washington hav the hand and arm the driver is re and afternoon bridge party Monday. through the solicitation of Irving F. siderably larger than in any previous the first crop of hay this week. 0[ the rocks like fire but was soon ing a 13.00 flat license fee, will be quired to extend his hand and arm The luncheon was served in the Her White. In placing these new names year, according to- H. C. Seymour, Practically all the hay crop is down nUbdued by “Shorty.” The rattles. tremendous. It will cost the state from and beyond the left side of his miston Hotel dining room and later on the Herald list there may be state club lender. I In the Botter Creek district and with six rings and a button, are dls- Jf Oregon many thounauds ot dollars Regular classes In agricultural and most vehicle and must indicate whether the guests assembled in the home of slight errors and if your paper does all In the stack. played In a window of the Herald to try to apprehend and convict the he intends making a left turn, a Mrs. Warner where the remainder not arrive on schedule this week we home economics subjects, games and ' office. Work on the cut-off Is pro- people who will avail themselves right turn, or suddenly slowing down of the afternoon was spent playing would appreciate your notifying us. ail forms of supervised recreation POWER COMPANY W ARNS BOYS i grossing very rapidly, according to yt the cheap license plateB. This is daily assemblies with prominent men or coming to a stop. bridge. Mrs. B. Hanellne won high The management of the Herald wel ¡.'ack Biggs, one of the contractors. money thrown away, because it is The signal for the left turn is score during the afternoon’s play comes all the new readers to the of the state as speakers are provided AGAINST IN S0LA T0R DAMAGE ilmost Impossible to hire enough for the boys and girls during their made by extending the hand and and Mrs. McKenzie won second high Herald family. men to combat the practice. In lots two-weeks’ stay on the campus. The following letter was sent out , % )f other ways, too, we could save arm horizontally from and beyond score. Classes in forestry and training in by W. H. Till of Pendleton, district I , ___ . __ ,, „ . clerical and other registration ex the left side of the vehicle. fire prevention are among work of manager of the Pacific Power k i Fam ily R eunion Sunday. .ixuau The signal for a right turn is pense if we had the lower fee. ♦ “The various counties of the state made by extending the hand and <’ For the first time in several years fered for the boys for the first time Light company, to parents of young ♦ _____ ♦ this year. A number of additions boys in the vicinity of Hermiston. < • ♦ ♦ ♦ $ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ • > ♦ which are depending upon the rev arm upward and beyond the left side ♦ STANFIELD NEW S ITEMS ♦ all the members of Mr. and Mrs. G. have also been made in classes for ’Dear Parents: j Mr. and Mrs. Walt Bullard and enues from the state funds to carry of the vehicle. * « F. Hedwail's family were present at girls. During the pnst week damage, Mrs. Frank Clark returned from on their essential expenses of bond The signal to indicate the inten one time for the family dinner. Miss The club members will live In the amounting to several hundred dol-1 Portland Wednesday evening where interest and retirement of road tion of the driver to stop or sud Nine seniors of the Stanfield high Clara Hedwall, who has been teach college dormitories again this year, iars occurred on the transmission they attended the Walkathone. Miss building can be taken care of very denly decrease speed is made by ex school received diplomas At the com ing in Monument, is home for the tending the hand hand and arm mencement exercises held in the au summer; Monte Hedwall of Heppner, will have use o^ the regular college lines of the Pacific Power & Light Sarah Rlx did not return, but intends nicely by having a law passed which faculty. In addition to the broadcasts company in the Immediate vicinity to visit her sister for several weeks. would give them the benefit of an downward from and beyond the left ditorium last Friday evening. The and Albert Hedwall of Portland were put on by certain counties each eve of Hermiston. Mrs. Gene Dexter motored to Pen- JXtra cent of gas tax. side of the vehicle. When we members of this class included Mar here over Sunday; Margaret and ning over KOAC, the college radio This damage was probably due to dlton Monday with 28 crates of get more cars out on the highways garet Gibson, Alice Rhea, Marjorie Herbert live at home. A sumptuous station, one class will broadcast each the activities of certain youthful strawberries to sell. M iscellaneous Shower through a lower license fee, a 1 cent Hutton, John Gilson, Henry Kopacz, dinner was enjoyed by all members ¡day, so that parents and others in marksman, using as target the Insu- Louise Byrnes returned home af- gas tax will raise nearly 82,000,000 Mrs. Joe Norton and Mrs. J. M. Tom Abel, Stanley Green, Clinton of the family. terested may hear the actual work iators of the transmission line. Par-1 ter visiting a week with friends in and this sum distributed back to the Biggs were hostesses at a miscel- Martin and Harold Reeves. L. B. the clubbers are getting. ents are urged to have children look (The Dalles. aneous shower and bridge party Gibson of Hood River delivered the lounties will equal what they now B irthday D inner Party. C. A. Howard, state superintend upon transmission lines, not merely; Mr. and Mrs. Dave Walsh and son receive. But at the same time, I Wednesday evening honoring Mrs. commencement address. Mrs. T. H, Frazer was a charming ent of public instruction; C. L. Starr, is poles and wires, but rather as Grant, Mr. and Mrs. Simons and twe believe that the people generally N. J. Muller, at the home of Mrs. The program: Norton. The rooms were brighten Invocation..............Rev. J. F. Gibson hostess at a bridge dinner party chairman of the board of higher edu great carriers of electric energy up- daughters motored up from The ire ready for economy in road mak Monday evening honoring her hus cation; and O. M. Plummer are jn which thousands of people are - Dalles to visit with Mr. and Mrs. ing to be practiced, and that the de- ed by large bouquets of roses. After Selection by Stanfield String Trio band on his birthday. After the din among the prominent speakers whr dependent for service of every: Walsh’s son, Paul of Umatilla, and nand of the day is for less expendi prizes were presented to those win Esther Frederickson, violin. ner four tables of bridge were in will address the club members dur nature. Mr. and Mrs. Bowen of Hermiston ture. County courts should arrange ning high score, Mrs. Prime, Mrs. Helen Frederickson, vioUn. play. High score for women was won ing the session. An Invitation has The boy who shoots an Insulator Mrs. Bowen is a sister of Mrs. Walsh ‘heir finances to meet their neces- Hitt and Mrs. Brownson, Mrs. Mul Jane Gilfton, piano. Roy Lash and daughter Dorothy, lary costs, and prepare to cut out ler was presented with a large bas Salutatory ....................Stanley Green by Mrs. F. V. Prime, and high score also been issued to Governor Julius not only endangers his own life, but L. Meier. •nay through his prank, bring Berl and Ernest Peck motored to Milton ‘he non-essentials, just as is sug ket filled with packages. Later re World Peace .................... Alice Rhea for men was won by Dr. Prime. ins trouble to others. Railways, tele Thursday to the graduation of their gested for the state. freshments of Ice cream and cake Valedictory ................. John Gibson phone systems, sundry Industries, daughter and sister, Lorine Lash were served. Summed up, It is my honest con- Commencement Address ................ owns and cities are often times They returned Friday. •Ictlnn that the eight million dol- ................L. B. Gibson, Hood River ’aralized when electric transmission Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Arrowsmith ars we would receive from fees and Undergoes Appendicitis Operation. Selection ......................... ..... By Trio in»s are rendered Inoperative. Physi-jand children of Pendleton visited gaB tax under the 83.00 rate would Miss Margaret Felthouse, daughter Presentation fo diplomas to Senior inns performing delicate operations here Saturday and Sunday with Mr. be sufficient to carry on the neces- of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Felthouse, class and to Eighth grade by Supt. use electric energy as a necessary! and Mrs. Jim Burley. was operated on for cronlc appendi tary highway work; that we could W. M. Kelty. djunct to their work. Failure of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Miller and build four million dollars of new citis last Saturday morning at 8:00 Miss Helen Fredrickson has been lectric service at a critical moment daughter Elaine and Mrs. W. O. Mil- ■oads If we issued bonds for two o’clock in the General hospital at engaged to teach fifth and sixth night easily result In the loss of life ler motored to Pendleton Monday, Walla Walla. She is getting along grades of our local school far the nillion to match the federal aid of the patient. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Geamar of railable nd Hint one cent more on nicely but her mother will remain coming school year. It may be readily seen thnt Inter- Spokane are visiting here. with her for a few days. Margaret he gan tax world give the counties Stanfield Grange met In regular ereace with these transmission line« Ursei Hyatt and family are mov- ill snd mo~e then they now re- had been suffering from occasional session on May 18. The Grange constltutes a gross misdemeanor for ing Into the Tlison house, attacks for the past year. cive The only rtaee we would be voted to purchase the piano which ihlch, of course, serious penalties i Ursol Hyatt and Mr. Ruston went bandl'-Bpocd would be In new con had already been placed in the hall." re provided by law. However, the to lodge in Hermiston Thursday, EASTERN OREGON LIVESTOCK struction. end Oregon and every one The literary program consisted of the thought behind this warning is not; Mrs. Harry Rramar and Mrs. James of Its counties can veil afford to following numbers: SHOW DATES SET FOR JU N E to Invoke the law, but r a t h e r Byrnes entertained the Ladles Aid rent on Its o«rs for a year or two Community Singing. hrough the parents, to acquaint the last Thursday at the Bramar home until things become adjusted, be UNION. Ore., May 27—Everything Reading of points of Interest from boys with the seriousness of such an Miss Clara Corrigan has purchased cause we have a splendid system of is In readiness for the Eastern Ore agricultural outlook. offense. It is felt that the art has a new Chevrolet. roads and need only to keep them gon Livestock Show to be held at One act play presented by seven been committed as a prank rather < A farewell party was given for In condition for the time being.’’ Union. June 10, 11 and 12. accord members of Home Economics club. than one of malicious intent. Tommy O Donnell last Friday. ing to President Herbert Chandler Song. Without question, upon learning! Mr. and Mrs. Rhodes and family 76 REGISTER MONDAY AT and Secretary Tony D. Smith of the The next regular meeting will be of the possible results of such Inter- have moved from Stanfield to the Eastern Oregon Livestock associa held on Monday, June 1, at which VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL ference, the boys will In the soirlt of Pierson farm here. tion. Among the many exhibitors time “Saunders Day” wltl be ob fair play and good sportsmanship, A farewell party wag given for will be Rubin Daniels of Baker. Ore served. “Community Betterments” be thoughtful to the welfare of the Mrs. June Spinning last Wednesday Vacation Bible school classes gon, exhibitor of Holsteins; W. E. will be the subject to be discussed. thousands of others dependent on at the home of Mrs. Florence Tipper opened In the Baptist church Mon Christenson of North Powder, thor Bruce Baker has been assigned the service from these transmission before the family left for Portland day morning at 9:00 o’clock with oughbred Jerseys; DeLong and Son position of ramp doctor at Camp lines, and In the future direct their where they plan to make their home, 76 enrolled. Including Instructors. of Rock Creek, Holstein exhibit; O. Cowles, Boy Scout reservation. The rifles toward Brier Rabbit, or other Mrs. Tom O'Donnell and son Tom Kindergarten, primary. Junior and W. Orton of Union, Jerseys; Herbert camp is located on Diamond Lake! Ruth and Christine Ruberg and their mother. Mrs. B. Reuberg. targets. Intermediates are registered from went to Portland Friday. Chandler of Baker; Mteklebrook and and opens June 21. Bruce is a who recently came from Los Angeles. Calif , and will hold evangelistic j W e earnestly solicit your coopera Mrs. Fern Spining, Gene Tonnla, the ages of four to sixteen. Four Son. Union; C. Nogilvia, Union, medical student at U. of O. services every night this week, until Sunday night, in the Stanfield Fn'l tion in this regard. and Gale Spinning motored to teen adults are giving one-half day Guernseys; James Mills, Ira Becker, An entertainment and ice ereaai Gospel Tabernacle, at 8:00 e'elo"k. The two girts are 19 and 20 I Sincerely yours. for two weeks teaching boys and Pitot Rock Thursday. a n d Bell B rtltW T t i l Of C O U , O r«' « o cta l w ill b e h e ld In t h e n e a r f u t u r e ytara of age, and bare been trarflipg iln v t 1914, They ar« prl^lgaliy I FACIFIT POWER * LtOH-r CO C e c il a n d E r n e s t T ip p le . Lyle girls of Hermiston how to be good f«n> 1 (Coartudtd an _)>*«? Three) from Minneapolis, Minnesota. | W. « . TILL, Diet MB*’.' UtiiMia. Tueeday » » * 95 p rew n t (Continued on Page 3)
