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THE HERMISTON HERALDt HERMISTON, OREGON
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1512
Mr. Todd has long been a resident
of Hermiston and Is well known in
the west end of the county for his
interest in business and civic af-
fairs of the county. He is especially
interested In an economical program
for the county and in the major
project for Umatilla, road work.
Mr. Stillings announces that he
Is in favor of Franklin D. Roosevelt
for president but that he will sup
port Oregon's choice. He has lived
on the project for 21 years and
farms land five miles northeast ot
town.
A complete political turnover I»
apt to be seen this year, due to pres
ent economical conditions, and the
promise of an economical program
will be a big campaign issue.
the development of the Grand PATRIOTIC MEETING HONORS
Coulee on the Columbia, as soon "at
•
«
contracts can be made for the salt BIRTHDAY OF WASHINGTON.
Published every Thursday at Hermis
»
CHURCH NOTES
♦
of power to amortize the cost ol
ton. Umatilla County, Oregon, by
♦
•
The
moat
interesttlng
meeting
| construction to the government.’
Pauline M. Stoop and Alfred Quirlng,
♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦
Mr. Aldrich based the commissions held for a long time was enjoyed by
Publishers.
BAPTIST-CHRISTIAN CHURCH
a
fair
attendance
February
19,
at
action upon the facts contained In
W. E. Jones, Pastor.
the club house in Columbia district
' the President's message.
Kutered us Second Class Matter
by
members
of
the
Farm
Bureau
10:20
A. M., Communion service.
December, 1906, Umatilla County,
“A further factor in the situa
10:30 A. M.. Song Service and de
Oregon.
tion,” says Mr. Aldrich, "is created Auxiliary, In regular seselon, honor
by the fact the secretary of agricul ing the 200th anniversary of Wash votional.
Subscription Rates:
10:55 A. M., Preaching service
ture, when he approved placing the ington’s birthday. At the business
One Year ........................................ 32.00
Wallula cutoff on the federal aid meeting, Mrs. Charles Keller and on the subject, “Loveet Thou- Me
Six Mouths ......................
>1.00
map, did so with a provision that Mrs. Jackson Herr were appointed More Than These7” Also Junior
Thrre iMonths .......................................50
the highway
when
constructed to make a report of the women’s church for the little folks, Mrs. Wm.
should not Interfere with power de achievements In the Auxiliary to Hlnellne, superintendent.
KHQ Spokane, for broadcast. After
11:20 A. M.. Teaching service.
velopment.”
This action by the state highway this report reaches the broadcasting Claasee for all ages. You are wel
commission does not necessarily headquarters It will go on the air come.
6:30 P. M„ Christian Endeavor
mean that the cutoff is not to be during the noon hour at some future
date.
Junior and Senior. Topic for Senior
completed,
Mr.
Aldrich
said
in
a
"Every board, every person hand
The social hour was full ot In Endeavor Sunday, February 25, is
statement made Tuesday.
River or Road—Which?
ling public money, should publish
We shall patiently await develop terest centered around the life of What Contrlbutioas to Civilization
an account of it.”
The action of the state highway ments.
the Father of our country, George are Missionaries Making?” Edith
Washington. Mrs. N. W. Bloom Clarke Is the leader. On Sunday,
commission in deferring advertising
------------------------------
took the religious side of Washing March 6, one of our C. E. honorary
for bids on the Sand Station-Wash-
Seek Nominations.
‘MEN OF CIIANCE" SAID TO
ton's life and related many facts.
members will be the leader. Mr. A.
Mermlston threw Its hat into the ington state line section of the Wal
At roll call, each member arose, E. Bensel will lead the discussion ot
political ring this week with the lula cutoff has caused considerable 3E FAST-MOVING PICTURE
saluted the flag and remained the topic "What Does it Mean to be
filing of R. C. Todd with the coun comment in this section and In
The pleasure capitals of Europe
Christian?” This will be a conse
ty clerk his intentions of seeking Walla Walla, Wn. Road boosters form the background for the next .standing until all had done the same
the republican nomination for Uma have perhaps been rightly riled by picture to grace the screen at the and all repeated the flag salute In cration meetlon.
7:30 P. M., Preaching service,
tilla county commissioner, and also the action when the cutoff would Oasis theatre Sunday and Monday concert. Ten questions were asked
the announcement by H. J. Stillings swing traffic from Portland nearer ‘Men of Chance" Is the title and by Mrs. Summerer and Mrs. Blum subject, "The Power of Sin.”
according to advance information
that he lias filed with the Secretary the Walla Walla valley, Lewiston, the picture moves along at a fast received first prize and Mrs. Pax
BAPTIST CHURCH
of State his intentions of seeking Pullman, the Camas Prairie coun oace, being geared to the speed of ton second prize for answering the
E. James Cain, Pastor
the olection as a delegate to the try, and the Clearwater district. The 'lie life of the places it represents. most questions correctly. Following
democratic national convention to Walla Walla Bulletin says "news It is a story filled with the loves his delicious refreshments of cher
The new pastor, E. James Caln, this week.
the funeral of Mrs. A. B. Stephens of
and hates of a dominant man trick ry pie was served by Mrs. Sommerer.
Elvin Stephens, small grandson of Pendleton this week. Mr. Stephens
be held in Chicago in June. Mr. Stil brought that the new Oregon high cd
will preach in the morning at eleven
by
his
enemies
through
the
lings is filing from the second con way commission had reversed the agency of the woman he marries Mrs. Ott, Mrs. Blum and Mrs. Lynch. o’clock on the subject, "The Shak Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Stephens, is very Is the father of A. B. Stephens of
Umatilla.
action of Its predecessor to hold up Mary Astor and Ricardo Cortez have
The main feature of the entertain ing of the Heavens and the Earth, 111 at the Pendleton hospital.
gregational district.
Miss Verna Byrnes and Paul
construction on the Umatilla-Wal the prominent lends, with Jnhn ment was the numbers rendered by and the Immovable Kingdom”. In
Walsh motored to The Dalles Sun
District Tournament.
lula cutoff, partially built in 1931 llaliday, Kitty Kelly and Ralph the school children. A program the evening, service at eight o’clock, day where they visited with Mrs.
Ince
in
the
supporting
cast.
The sub-district basketball tour
vlth numbers from each room.
with federal aid, proved a disap
he will speak on the subject, “When Henry Sommons and daughters, un nament will be held at Umatilla
til Tuesday.
pointment and more. It raised a
A vote ot thanks was given to God Went to a Funeral.”
March 4 and 5. There are eight
Mr. and Mrs. James Keenie ac teams entering and they all play
the teachers of Columbia for this
wave of resentment against the ADVENTURE PLUS IN
Do not forget to come to the Sun
companied
by
Dorine
Lash
and
their
part of the day’s entertainment. day school at ten o’clock.
commission and, in particular, E, B. “DANGER ISIAND”
the first day. The teams defeated
nephew, James Stephens, motored to the first round will be eliminated.
Aldrich of Pendleton, who is held
Next regular meeting will be held
We had expected the Rev. Hund- Pasco Sunday.
Those wlnnlpg will compete for
Screaming, frenzied cannibals
March 4th, with Mrs. Harvey Payne, erup to begin a meeting with us this
responsible for the act.”
“Grandma” Meacham has return a chance to go to the district tour
Before we condem the action of doom in a pit of alligators— Jungle director, and the committee in week, but the church at Cove, Ore., ed to Umatilla to make her home nament at Heppner.
beasts— a devastating fire at sea—
the road commission, or Mr. Aldrich, a wild quest for a radium fortune harge consisting of Mrs. Gus Lin has been receiving so many bless with her son William Bennett.
Schedule tor the first day follows
Ursel Hyatt spent Sunday in Ione vs Hermiston; Arlington vs
let us consider the reason given for — and desperate gun-fights are only der, Mrs. Barham, Mrs. A. W. Turn- ings from God through Mr. Hunder-
Portland.
Umatilla;
Stanfield vs. Condon;
deferring immediate work on the a few of the thrills numbered in blad, and Mrs. Val Knauf.
up that they begged him to stay
Several Umatilla people attended Lexington vs Irrigon.
red-blooded
chapter
Wallula cutoff. Mr. Aldrich says, Universal’s
with them another week. He will
play, “Danger Island,” coming to
"The basis for the present postpone the
Oasis theatre in its first chap STUDENTS OF COLUMBIA SCHOOL be with us next Tuesday and will
ment is the fact that for a distance ter, “The Coast of Peril.”
hold meetings every evening of the
of over six miles the highway, as
Based upon a search for precious GIVE PATRIOTIC PROGRAM.
•veek. We are sure God will bless
proposed, would have been at an radium In the wilds of Africa, the
vou and you will have a good time
A
program
reflecting
much
cre
elevation lower than the crest of story concerns an unscrupulous club
with us. You will be welcome.
the dam at Umatilla rapids, provid man and his equally unscrupulous dit and honor to both teacher and
gang who attempt to wrest a map pupils was held in Columbia school
ed the dam is built with the top at of the precious metal’s charted lo
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE CHURCHES
an elevation of 330 feet above sea cation from the scientist-discoverer’ house the morning of the 22nd, hon
oring
W
ashington’s
birthday.
The
level, as suggested in the war de daughter, Lucile Browne.
ttjtfln d" wes the subject of the
A virile, young sea captain, Ken three rooms were represented in ap
partment survey. Therefore the high
1 A Lesson - Sermon In a l l
neth Harlan, is confronted with the
Churches of Christ, Scientist, on
way for the distance stated would enormous task of saving both the propriate pieces and costumes of Co
GENERAL FUND
Sunday, February 21.
have been submerged by the build girl and the metal from the villain lonial times.
Cash
In
Fund
December
31.
1930 ...............................
A
very
Interesting
feature
were
22.252.31
The Golden Text waa, "God hath
ous hands of her enemies, and Is
Ing of such a dam."
Collections during Year (taxes, fines, etc.) ..........
5,383.06
some
of
the
principal
episodes
In
not
given
us
the
spirit
of
tear;
eventually
confronted
also
with
fact
Hope for the development of the
Keep them
that he loves the girl.
Washington’s
life,
enacted
on
stage
but
of
power,
and
of
love,
and
of
DISBURSEMENTS
DURING
YEAR
Columbia at Umatilla rapids was en
R E P A IR E D
The serial appears in 12 chapters and a pretty scene was that of four
a sound mind” (II Tira. 1:7).
Official Salaries .............................................................21,060.04
courage largely by the President
regularly gracing the Friday and school girls in Colonial dress danc
Police Salaries ............................................................ 1,680.00
Among the citations which com
message to congress February 17, in Saturday night program at the Oasis
Fire Department ..........................................................
417.59
prised the Lesson-Sermon was the
ing
the
minuet.
A
fair
attendance
Library ............................................................................
639.55
which he specifically mentioned the theatre.
following
from
the
Bible:
"The
of parents and patrons of the school
Streets; Maintenance .................................................
253.70
Umatilla rapids along with the de
Lord
gtveth
wisdom:
out
of
his
O ❖
Streets, Lighting .........................................................
82 6.30
❖ ❖ « < were present. A pleasant surprize mouth cometh knowledge and un
velopment of the dam at Boulder
Industrial Accident Insurance .................................
394.06
♦
was
a
closing
feature
of
the
exer
♦
derstanding"
(Prov.
2
;l).
canyon, the darn nt Cove creek, and
Retirement of Street Improvement Warrants ......
648.67
>
IRRIGON NEW S
< cises which came In the form of
The Lesson-Sermon also Included
Miscellaneous ..............................................................
24 5.75
*
« cookies for everyone, arranged by the following passage from the
Cash in Fund December 31, 1931 ........................... 1,469.71
Mrs. Sommerer and Mrs. Ott.
Christian Science textbook, "Sci
27,635.37
ence and Health with Key to the
27,636.37
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Markham and
Scriptures", by Mary Baker Eddy:
children visited Mr. and Mrs. R. V. ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦
HOT LUNCHES
"Christian Sclonce reveals lncon-
Jones, Monday oventng.
IRRIGATION DISTRICT NO. 1
trovsrtibly that Mind ia All-in-all,
Mrs. Edwin Wilson left Tuesday ♦
COLUMBIA NEW S NOTES
Deficit
December
31,
1930 ....................................... 2 166.02
that the only realities are the di
REFRESHING DRINKS
for Portland for a few days visit ♦
♦
Collection* During Year—Assessment* ..................
729.05
vine Mind and idea. Thia great
with relatives.
fact ia not, however, seen to be
DISBURSEMENTS DURING YEAR
Mri.
Annetta
Barham
was
a
vis
An
agriculture
committee
meeting
supported by c?nslble evidence, un
Labor end Supplies ................................................ 128.08
SPORTING GOODS
was held at the home of W. C. Isom itor at the Gus Linder home Tues
Irrigation Water ......................................................
131.00
til its divine Principle is demon
Car Mileage, Water Superintendent ....................
70.03
Wednesday afternoon for the pur day.
strated by healing the sick and
Miscellaneous ..........................................................
.85
that proved absolute and divine.
F. W. Lens took a load of pota
pose of outlining a program for the
Cash in f und December 31, 1931 .........................
233.07
Thia proof once seen, no other con
coming year.' Those present were: toes to Heppner Tuesday.
clusion can be reached" (p. 109).
Chas. Smith, Morrow County Agent
Mrs. Tom Wilson and Mr. and
2 729.05
2 729.05
PHONE 100
Forest Huntington, William Kick, Mrs. Hughes left Friday for Seattle
HERMISTON, OREGON
Mr. Wood and Garnet Best, Umatil where they will visit for a couple
IRRIGATION DISTRICT NO. 2
♦
la County agent.
of weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Osburn are ♦
•
UMATILLA
NEWS
ITEMS
♦
A very interesting meeting of Ir staying at the Wilson home during
Deficit December 31, 1930 ....................
59.46
500.97
rigon Grange 641 was held Wednes Mrs. Wilson's absence.
•
♦ Collections During Year— Assessments
Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Stockard and
day night, with sixty members pre
DISBURSEMENTS DURING YEAR
A DOLLAR'S WORTH
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Miller and
sent. The lecture hour was well Mr. and Mrs. Dave Conrad and their
Labor and Supplies ................................
13.85
motored to Pendleton Sat
Operation and Maintenance Charge- -Water
Clip this coupon and mail it with $1 for s six week»’ tr ia l juhteriplioa to
74.10
filled. Some of the speakers of the families were visitors at the L. Ham children
urday to vleit with Mr. Miller's mo
Car Mileage, Water Superintendent ..
26.47
evening were Chas. Smith of Hepp mer home Sunday.
ther. Mrs. W. O. Miller, who is ill
Miscellaneous ..........................................
2.36
THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR
Mrs. Henry Sommerer gave a at the Pendleton hoepital.
tier, on agriculture; A. C. Hough
Cash in Fund December 31, 1931 ......
324.73
Published by T m » C h iis t m n S c iin c i P o buih ih o S ociitt
Earl Brownell of Pasco, Wn.. was
quilting
party
Wednesday.
Those
ton
,on
world
peace;
and
Jess
Rich
Boston, Msm nchusett». O. a . A
ards of Stanfield, his subject being present were Mrs. Henry Ott, Mrs. a Umatilla visitor from -Wednesday
500.97
500.97
N11 “?r i ,u’. i” 4 "•»■ ®< “>« worl<> tram Ita too »»111 writ«™.
Friday of last week. His fa
Is
■» Uep»rtin«nU ,lev,,ted to women , end children's Interest, sports music
mainly political. Several humorous Charles Keller, Mrs. John Jendrje- until
?e.ric7,
lo"-. rM>ia
Y ?“
“ « '• « >° » sirun,. into X
h „ m . £>
ther D. R. Brownell accompanied
CITY WATER FUND
readings were presented by Grange jewskl, and Mrs. Carson, Mrs. Som- him home.
members. The gentlemen members merer's mother.
Milo McFarland visited in Port Cash In Fund December 31, 1930 ..............................
4.36
T h « CnsrsTiAN Serene« M onito ». Back Bay S tatio n . Bo«ton. Mas»
Collections During Year ................ ...... ......................
A baby boy was horn to Mr. and land over the week end.
1 leas» »end me a alx week»' tria l aubacrlptloo. J enclose cne dollar (»1».
7,453.79
wore on the supper committee, and a
Rev. W. O. Miller and Mrs. Duff
plendld luncheon was served which Mrs. Moore Monday, February 21,
Knight motored to Pendleton Mon DISBURSEMENTS DURING YEAR
(Nam*, pietà« print)
on Washington’s birthday. Mother day.
every one enjoyed.
Salary, Superintendent ............................................. 1,615.50
Labor and Supplies ......................................................
132.05
The Boardmnn high school played and baby are getting along fine.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Butterwood
1»r
< Add r m s )
Electric
Power ............................................................. 1,111.85
Mrs. Esther Gardiner was a guest and Mrs. Gus Tonies and daughter,
the Irrigon hoys Saturday night at
Payment on Pipe Contract ...............................
1,800.00
Irrigon and won the game by one t the N. W. Bloom home, for a Barbara, motored to Pendleton Tues
Interest on Bonds ............
1,500.00
(flUU)
day on business.
point.
birthday dinner given for her father
Miscellaneous .................................. »..........................
64.88
-4 K .A .A .A .
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Springer motor
The grade students presented a Mr. Bloom.
Cash in Fund December 31, 1931 ..........._ ............ 1,233.87
ed to Pendleton Thursday to visit
Mr. and Mrs. Dan Lee, former reel their daughter, Mrs. Wallace Ma
George Washington program Friday
7.458.15
7.458.15
afternoon, which was well attended dent of Hermiston, spent Monday honey.
Robert Foord and son Dan
A large crowd attended the dance and Tuesday at the W. A. Mlkesell of Mrs.
The Dalles spent the week end
SPECIAL STREET IMPROVEMENT FUND
at the school auditorium Saturday home. They have been running a la Umatilla with friends.
12.89
night.
furniture store at Lebanon, but sold
Mrs. W. O. Miller was able to re Cash In Fund December 31, 193o ___ __________...
Collections During Year ................... —..........................
346.29
Mr. nnd Mrs. Ed. Bensel were out and intend locating here again. turn to her home Monday after
Florence Udey returned last Wed spending several weeks In the St. Disbursements During Year ___
guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Isom
359.18
359.18
Anthony’s hospital in Pendleton.
nesday from The Dalles where she
Monday.
Miss Ina Gilbert teacher in the
A number from this vicinity «pent a few days visiting.
GLADYS AVENUE IMPROVEMENT FUND
Umatll|< school«, «pent the week
Miss Edith Mlkesell was a vaca end visiting friends In Portland.
dressed turkeys for the association
Cash in Fund December 31, 1930 .................. ............
16.58
P O R T L A N D
Miss Bernadlne Lash of Seattle Collections During Year ........... .....................................
pool which went from Hermiston tion visitor with her parents, Mr.
O R E G O N
999.09
spent
the
week
end
with
friends
In
Disbursements During Year— Warrants .................
935.43
and Mrs. W. A. Mlksaell.
Thursday.
Umatilla. Mr. Bullard came for her
80.24
^ * ^ H E N in P ortlan d b a k in d to y o u rs e lf
Mrs. Willard, who has bean ill Monday and they returned Tueoday. Cash In Fund December 31, 1931 ...............................
Mrs. Williams left Sunday for
V.'alla Walla where she will remain tor some time, is rapidly Improving.
Miss
Sarah
Rtx
spent
the
week
1,015.67
1,015.67
and y o u r p o c k e tb o o k . . . stop a t " T h *
O. A. Wells was a business visitor end with relatives and friends In
for some time with her daughter
M u ltn o m a h ." Thar« it n othin g " h ig h h a t"
Portland.
at the Joe Udey home Monday.
who is ill at her home there
TOTAL INDEBTEDNESS OF CITY DECEMBER 31. 1931
Bert Dexter of Yamhill, la visiting
ab o u t The M u ltn o m a h ." It's just a b ig ,
Mrs. M. L. Watson and Mrs. O. O.
Frank Moody arrived Tuesday
Bonds for Construction of Water Works ........ ............. 225,000.00
at
the
home
of
his
parents,
Mr.
and
fine, h o m e lik a , h o s p ita b le h o te l w ith sur
and will work for Frank Brace dur Felthouse were guests at the Joe Mrs. B. D. Dexter.
Balance of Water Pipe Contract _________ a .............
1,028.42
Udey home Tuesday.
ing the spring months.
Street Improvement Warrants .............. .... .......................
811.99
p risingly lo w rata* and p o p u la r p r ic e d
Mrs Tom Tucker has gone to
Voucher« Payable .......................... ......................................
857.43
Mr. end Mrs. Carol Cobb, who Portland to consult a doctor.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Markham vi
restaurants.
Construction Charge to U. S. for Irrlg. Dlst. No. 2 ...
131.04
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. lalom of Ir
were married In Walla W alla last
sited here over Sunday.
PUBLIC UTILITY FRANCHISES
Emmelt McCoy who has been sig summer, started back to Kentucky, rigon, Mr. and Mrs. Oeo. Kendler.
Fourth and
nal mounlainer for the past 16 years by way of San Diego. Califordln. Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Burke, and Henry
Hermiston Light A Power Co., Hermiston. Oregon
Crisman and granddaughter Doro
Pino
February 19th. They have bean liv thy Mattlce. were dinner guests ot
has
been
transferred
to
Boardman
Pacific
Telephone A Telegraph Co.. Hermiston, Oregon.
Frewpcoof
and will move his family there In ing on part ot tha Hooker ranch.
Mr. and Mrs. Oeo. Kendler, 8r.,
I, Chae. Taylor, Recorder of the City of Hermiston, do hereby certify,
the next two weeks.
Alpha Christly has bean hauling Suaday.
that to the beet of my knowledge and belief, the above statements as
Word comes that Mrs. T. O. Wal shown by the books of thia office, December 31, 1931, are true and cor
hay from Butter Creek thia weak.
A noiseless window shade roller
Marvin Watson and O. O. Falt- ler. who has been In the St. Anth- rect. Receipts and Disbursements of all funds for the year 1931 agree
hoepital In Pendleton for with receipts and disbursement* a* shown by the books of th* City Treas
W IT H B A T H
has been perfected that Hops and hous* graded the bus routs road <” any’a time,
ts much better and will urer (or the earn* period.
locRa automa! lenity.
Wednesday.
ba able to return bom« some time
CHAS. TAYLOR, Recorder.
CITY OF HERMISTON
Report of City Recorder for Period
December 31,1930 to December 31,1931
BOWMAN
SHOESHOP
Hitt’s Confectionery
Headquarters for Eastern Oregon people
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