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Sell ng is Your Bost Bet Now. itfrm is t One talent utilized in a single di rection will do infinitely more than ten talents scattered.—O. S. Marde» VOLUME XXVI » 0 0 1 » » ïS 1 0 0 1 Mrralh Our Country—the strongest, rich est, freest, happleet of the nations of the earth.—George Firsbie Iioar. NUMBER 18 SUBSCRIPTION, $2,00 PER YEAR 4 / WALTHER OTT WINS SCHOLASTIC HONOR AT STATE COLLEGE I CHRISTMAS PROGRAMS PROVE E N T E R lA IN IN G . HERMISTON SPENDS PEACEFUL AND QUIET CHRISTMAS DAY LOCAL BASKETBALL TEAM LOSE TO ST. JOSEPH’S ACADEMY. CDNMEECIAL CLUB TO ELECT OFFICERS AT NEXT MEETING The last week was partially given ^ u a practice game Monday night over to Christmas programs which wuih St. Joseph's Academy at Pen proved very entertaining to those at tending. dleton, the local high school basket ball team was defeated 28 to 26. The program given by the girls W INS PH I KAPPA PH I FRESHMAN guild at the high school assembly The teams were evenly matched and room Wednesday afternoon was wit WARM SUNSHINE GREETS AN- it was a good fast game to the final MAURICE SCROGGS GIVES SHORT AWARD A T O.S.C. nessed by a number of guests. A NUAL HOLIDAY. whistle. The line-up was as follows: TALK TO CLUB. peanut shower was a diversion of Jimmy Neary and Dick Martin, for Grade Average for th e Semester the high school students present and Town Organizations do Charitable wards; Bob Cox and Howard Klages, not on the arranged program. The guards and Allen Bowman, center. Business for the New Year To 2 30, W ith N o Failures Work for Needy Families program which consisted of recita Be Outlined at Next The boys expect to pay back the LEAVE ON VACATION. of Community. In A ny Subject. tions and songs was voted very en Pendleton team when they meet Meeting. joyable. With the close of school last Wed Christmas was celebrated quietly them Wednesday night on the local Walther Ott, son of Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Fraser were nesday for the Christmas holidays, At the next meeting of the Her The B^ptist-Chrlstian church's pro In Hermiston this year The wea floor. The Hermiston town team, host _and hostess to a delightful the several instructors scattered to H. J. Ott of Columbia district, who gram was given Thursday evening therman gave promise of a white on the same evening, will endeavor miston Commercial Club, Tuesday is a sophomore in agriculture at Ore in the church rooms and was en Christmas early In the month but a to teach the Knights of Columbus noon, January 5th, officers will be Christmas dinner at their home Fri their various homes out of Hermls day with covers laid for fourteen. gon State college thia year is one of joyed very much by those attend decided raise lir temperature before team of Pendleton how to play Bas elected for the new year. A nomi A group of young people gathered ton for the holiday season. Miss 37 sophomores who have received ing. The first part of the program Christmas paved the way f r a ketball. Everyone is urged to attend nating committee consisting of W. J. Warner, John Clark. Ben Gerking, and root for the home townerB.. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Petri left for Portland; Miss Eliott the Phi Kappa Phi freshman award consisted of songs and recitations warm, sunshiny Christmas day. by the primary and Junior classes Thursday afternoon at 4 o’clock ^om Fraser and Joe Norton, has Barker Tuesday evening where four has gone tq her home in Knappa. Family dinners were the most tables of bridge were played. Ger Oregon ; Miss Brlerley and Mr. Coch in recognition of scolasttc achieve white the last part of the evening usual fdrm of entertainment Christ the high school team and the alumni been appointed by the President, H. aid McKenzie carried away high ran remained in Hermiston; Henry ment during their freshman year. was devoted to a pne-act play given mas day. Many local homes enter will engage In a battle on the lo E. Hitt, and will make their report honors while Walter Pearson won Harger drove to-Homedale, Idaho, Phi Kappa Phi is a national scholas hy the high scheof class which tained outside guests over the holi cal floor and anyone attending |s at this meeting. It has been reques low. his home; Miss Daily is spending her tic honor society. It selects Its proved highly entertaining. The days and the close of colleges and sure to see a fast and furious game ted that as many members as pos sible attend this meeting so that Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Pearson were time at her home in Palouse, Wash pledges entirely from Junior and se final act on the program consisted universities brought many local FORMER LOCAL BOY HELPS of old Faint Nick presenting the business for the new year can also host and hostess to a charming din ington; Miss Bartsch left for Cali students home for the vacation. be outlined. ner party given at their home Christ fornia where she will spend the holi nior students but recognizes high children their treat. No services were held in the lo RESCUE DROWNING MEN. The Methodist church held their Eleven members were present at mas day. The rooms were decora days; Miss Buck went to Spokane, scholastic work of freshmen at this cal churches on Christmas day, the Christmas program Wednesday even this weeks luncheon with President ted in keeping with the holiday spi Washington, to visit for several college. The following was taken from a regular Christmas exercises being H, E. Hitt, presiding. The State rit and a delicious turkey dinner days after which she will go to Se The custom of recognizing high ing in the church. Recitations and hold on the preceding evening. newspaper published in Minot, South Chamber of Commerce requested was served. Those present were: attle to spend the remainder of her scholarship among freshmen was songs by the primary classes and a Various organizations of the city, Dakota: pageant. "The Nativity,” presented including the local post of the Amer Josephine Kincart, Wesley Blessing, vacation; Miss Sibert is visiting in “On July 17, Scouts Robert Ken 325.00 a month for five months for started by the Oregon State Chapter by the young people made up the Alyce Loughary of Pendleton, Ruth Cottonwood, Idaho; Miss Nell Lang nard, Troop 2, William Hurly, Troop tho expenses of the office in Port ican Legion and the Commercial club Bensel, Walter and Florence Pear Is spending her holidays in Spokane, of Phi Kappa Phi several years ago program, which was voted a success. under took charitable work in the 13, Bud Johnson, Troop 7, together land and also the office at Los An son and the host and hostess. Washington; Miss Boling is at her and has attracted national attention Santa Claus passed the treats to the community, providing baskets, pro with former Scout John Demote of geles, but after a discussion, it wa» decided that the secretary write Marian Pierce was hostess to a home in Portland; Miss Somers is among chapters of the society. The Sunday School pupils Sunday. visions and toys for the unfortunate Troop 13, rescued Oscar Blcndt and the Portland Chamber that the’club delightful party Wednesday after also visiting in Portland; and Mr. award la limited to those who main John Nelson of Barton and August A group of the young people here families In this district. did not favor raising the necessary noon at her home. Eight guests Bradley is spending his vacation tain a grade average of at least 2.30 Miller of Lemmon, South Dakota, with no failures in any subject. amount at this time. for the Christmas holidays gathered CARLOAD OF ICE RECEIVED were present and they spent the af at Lewiston, Idaho. when their boat upset In Lake Meti- Members of the committee that Maurice Scroggs, former resident at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Barker ternoon playing with dolls and at Superintendent McAtee remained goahe. None of these men could BY 0. 0. FELTHOUSE. of Hormlrton, now of Sunnyside, games. Those attending were: Gene In Hermiston for Christmas. He ex selected the group this year are: Dr. for an informal bridge party Monday -1 . swim, it was reported. Kennard and McPherson, Betty Payne, Louree pected to attend the Annual Conven F. A. Gllflllan. professor of phar evening. Two tables of bridge were Q, O. Felthouse and Easy Watson Hurly are Eagle 8couts. The boys Washington, made a few encourag ing remarks to the club. Gimbal, Patsy Best, Ethel Paul, Pat tion of the Oregon State Teacher’s macy; E. B. Lemon, registrar; and are busy this week packing nnd fill say, rather modestly, that anyone sy Robinett, Mary Beth Clark and Association in Portland this week Mrs. Gertrude McElfresh. assistant enjoyed with Ted West winning high ing their warehouse on the west could have mndo these rescues, but CHICKENS RAISED BY LOCAL honors and F. B. Barker low score. the hostess. At the close of the af but on account of illness was not professor of English. side of town with a carload of ice the fact still remains that no one This is Indeed a high honor and GROWER SETS UNUSUAL RECORD Those present were: Georgianna rnd which was received this week from else felt the call of duty or possessed ternoon, delightful refreshments able to attend. Mr. Ott is to be congratulated on Eleanor Briggs, Ted West, Eric Byrk were served. North Powder. Ice is shipped in the presence of mind to do these acts Ten pullets owned by C. C. Mason, attaining this high scholastic grin, Lloyd Moore. Nell Reeves, and Mr. and Mrs. O. O. Felthouse were HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT BODY each winter about this time to stcre of service. Tho country is proud of local breeder of Rhode Island Reds, achievement. the host and hostess. host and hostess to a charming din for use the following summer. the service its scouts are rendering.’’ who owns the only tr.ipnested Reds ENTERTAINS FOR ALUMNI. ner Christmas day with covers laH William Hurly attended school In Oregqn, cast of Hood ltlver, set for 14. Those enjoying the Felt- here and will be remembered by an unusually good record for Decem The annual party for the enter house’s hospitality were: Mr. and Hermiston people as being very ac ber when they averaged 13.9 eggs tainment of the alumni was given Mrs. E. Watson and son, Earl, Mr. tive In scout work. He moved to Mi with an average production of t by the high school student body last and Mrs. Joe Udey and daughter, not, South Dakota, several years ago 65 per cent. The high hen averaged Saturday night in the auditorium Florence, Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Felt- where be resides with Ills mother. and was attended by about 100 high 17 for the first 21 days of December house and family, and Ross Gilberfh school students and alumni. The flock was hatched April 20th of Lebanon. Oregon, who is visiting POTATO BAO STENCILS The first part of the evening was and at 7% months of age, the her at the Felthouse home this week. spent playing games and the latter averaged over 6 pounds and t FURNISHED BY COLLEGE. The home of Mr. and Mrs. C. L. part taken up with dancing and cockerels over 9 pounds. Thesi Dyer was the scene of a delightful cards. Music was furnished by Flo Potato growers will be interested chickens are direct descendents from Christmas dinner with only mem rence Udey, pianist, Edmund Briggs, to know that the State Department a 250-egg “never-set” hen and have bers of the family being present. drummer, and Harold Pace, saxa- of Agriculture nt Salem has recent certainly made a fine record for this They included Mr. and Mrs. Joe phonist. Fern Linder also assisted l y made it known that the one inch time of the year. Dyer of Hermiston, Miss Alice Dyer at the piano while Dick Hitt sang stencil for potato bags will he con who teaches in the school at Umatil several songs with the orchestra. sidered as complying with the brand J ❖ ❖ » ♦ la. and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Isaac, During the evening, punch and ♦ Ing law. A letter to the County from Pilot Rock, who were here to ALONG THE CONCRETE ♦ cookies were served to those present. Agent from Charles A. Cole of the * spend the day with Mrs. Isaac’s ♦ Members of the alumni expressed Department of Agriculture states ♦ folks, Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Dyer. A their appreciation to the high school that until arrangements can be made i large turkey dinner was enjoyed af students for the enjoyable evening. to supply potato growers with lar- 1 A certain young man walking up ter which the family grouped around ger stencils no objection will be and down the street showing the the Christmas tree and opened their AUTOMOBILE COLLISION made to the use of the one inch i curl in his red hair which was made gifts. stencil furnished by the college. It possible when a permanent waving George and Gerald McKenzie were OCCURS MONDAY EVENING. is found impossible to get one and machine was used. hoeta for a charming Christmas The business men discussing and one-half Inch stencils supplied nt a A windshfeld covered with Ice and bridge party held Sunday night, Dec deciding whom they would vote for reasonable cort, hence the Instruc ember 27, at the home of their par snow, blinding the driver, caused tion to Inspectors to accept the one at the election of officers next Tues a collision Monday night when a car ents, Mr. and Mrs. F„C. McKenzie. Inch stencil ns being within tho reg day for the Commercial Club. from Boise, Idaho, collided with one The rooms were beautifully dec Young ladles and some not so ulations of the Department. orated in keeping with the holiday driven by Dr. Fisher from Hot Lake, young talking over how many days Potato growers needing bag sten on the highway betweenMFIermiston spteit that pervaded the party. cils may obtain them through the they must wait before popping the Twelve guests were present with and Stanfield. Dr. Fisher was en Assistant County Agent's office at question to rertain gentlemen. Make three tables of bridge. Those at route to Portland with his family Hermiston, «r by writing directly to the most of Leap Year, girls. It while the other car was returning tending laeladed the Misses Shlrlie the Farm Crops ft*partment, Ore won’t be long now. Brsswnson» Marion Henderson, Mar to Boise. The small son of Dr. Fish Certally— everybody noticed the gon State Agriculture college, Cor go.Roberts, Florence Wougbter, and er was cut a little and had a tooth activity at the .Herald office this vallis. The cost of these is 25 cents, Ruth Bensel. and the Messrs Jewell knocked out but no one else was week. First the local sport, then the postage paid. Smith, Walter Pearson, Albert Ken Injured In any way. The cars were collegiate, darting In and out of the nings, Raseell Blessing and the brought to Hermiston where they L. A. Moore, manager of the Oasis office. Young men passing by in heats, Gerald and George MeKensle. will be repaired. Dr. Fisber and theatre, left Tuesday for Portland autnmobtled. with necks stretched family continued their journey by During the evening delicious re* where he will attend to business and eyes strained. Funny, isn’t ItT free ft m eats w ere w rred to (fte g u est» stage Tueadpy morning. What a difference there is between n e tte d , (B lo n d s’* and "Brunetts”, SO C IETY : Q I ” Another Year, Another Picture
