The Hermiston herald., May 05, 1932, Image 1

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VOLUMN XXVI
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NUMBER 38
STATEHIGHWAY ROUTE
THROUGH CITY WILL
REMAIN UNCHANGED
COMMISSION
Stye Urrmtiìtim Brr alò
AFFECTS
MONTH SAVING.
HERMISTON, UMATILLA COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, MAY 5, 1932
LOCAL PRECINCT 3RD LARGEST
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Proposed Secondary Highway Assur­
ed Next Year by Commission;
E. B. Aldrich Here.
P ro sp erity w ill re tu rn w hen men
cease try in g th e resto re th e p ast and
begin to build to r th e fu tu re —
W a lte r L ippm ann.
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T he C ounty C lerk 's office a t <■
P en d leto n rep o rts 4 86 actu a l ♦
reg istered v o ters in east H er- <•
m iston p recin ct num ber 33, ❖
w hich m akes it n u m erically th e ♦
th ird larg est p re cin ct in Uma- <•
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STATION ENTERED WEDNESDAY
Raym ond W a lk e r's Service S tatio n
was entered e arly W ednesday m orn­
ing and som e autom obile equipm ent
stolen. E n tra n c e w as gained by
b re a k in g th e glass in the door n ear
the Yale lock, p e rm ittin g them to
release it. T he w indow on th e east
side of th e sta tio n was sh a tte re d and
it Is th o u g h t th e ran sack er had an
accom plice w ho took the articles as
th ey w ere handefl o u t the window.
In n e r tu b es, tools, p atch in g , and
candy bars w ere know n to be m is­
sing. T he in tru d e rs evidently w ere
frig h te n e d aw ay w hen a local re s i­
d ent cam e Into tow n early in the
m orning, because th e door w as left
wide open.
B. J. N ation, deputy
s h e riff sta tio n e d here, has th e d e­
scrip tio n of a suppieious-looking car
seen h ere e arly th a t m orning and de­
tectio n is expected soon.
DEATH COMES AS SURPRISE TO
FRIENDS AND FAMILY.
A Woman Who Will be Remembered
for Her Kindnesses; Funeral
Services Friday Afternoon.
Mrs. W . B. W h itfo rd died of h e a rt
Two m em bers of th e s ta te h ig h ­
tro u b le a t h er hom e one m ile n o rth
w ay com m ission Leslie M. S co tt,
of H erm isto n
M onday altern o o n ,
ch airm an , and E. B. A ldrich, com­
May 2nd. H er d eath cam e as a g re a t
m issioner, w ith R. H. R aldock, s ta te
su rp rise to all
h e r frien d s for,
h ig h w ay en g in eer. E n g in eer Bishop, SHAFER CLEARS BASES BY
th o u g h she had n o t been w ell for
m ain tain en ce, and Ju d g e S chennep
sev eral m onths, she w as ab o u t her
and C om m issioner H ale of th e co u n ­ HOMER IN FIRST INNING
household d u ties as u su al, tw o days
ty c o u rt m ade a survey of th e sta te
h ig h w ay ru n n in g th ro u g h H erm is­ / The firs t in n in g of th e baseball before h er d e ath . F u n e ra l services
ton to U m atilla la st T uesday to de­ gam e b etw een th e Mission In d ian s w ill be held a t 2 :0 0 o ’clock F rid ay
term in e th e necessity of rec o n stru c ­ and th e H erm isto n tow n team S u n ­ in th e P ra n n F u n e ra l P arlo rs.
tio n to cut ou t th e curves in th e day afte rn o o n w as an ev en tfu l one
Em m a B erg w'as born in C h a u ta u ­
h ih g w ay ru n n in g th ro u g h th e city. for th e locals. R alph S h afer slugged q u a county, N. Y. In 187 6 she w as
It had been proposed th a t th e h ig h ­ a hom e ru n w ith th e bases loaded and u n ite d in m arria g e to N ew ton B.
way ro u te be ch anged from its p res­ before th e fin a l out fo u r m ore p lay­ W h itfo rd a t Jam esto w n , N. Y.
ent course to m ake a d irect line ers had crossed th e hom e p late. All w here th ey lived u n til 1909 w hen
from S te w a rt’s Service S tatio n cros­ b u t one score w as m ade in th e first th e y moved to P en d leto n . In 1917
sin g th e ra ilro a d tra c k on th e pres in n in g an d th e fin al checkup show ed th ey moved to H erm isto n
and
a score of 10-5 fav o rin g H erm iston. b o u g h t a farm w here th ey have lived
e n t depct site.
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W ith W oodw ard in th e p itch ers since.
Due to th e a tte m p t of th e com ­
box an d K en d ler b ehind home p late
m ission to c u t expenses all th a t is
F o u r ch ild ren w ere born to them
th e In d ian s w ere held to a few h its.
possible th is y ear th ey do n o t th in k
tw o of whom died in in fan cy . Mrs.
The local boys w ill play The D alles
th is change necessary u n d er th e
W h itfo rd w as of a q u iet loving d is­
team S unday.
p resen t econom ical program . A sav ­
position, an extensive read er, and
in g of $1000 a m o n th has bee naf-
deeply in terested in th e a ffa irs of
New Ford V-8 Demonstrated .. th e day, a lth o u g h she devoted h e r­
fected by th e com m ission since it
took over its d u ties several m onths
F. E. L u n d stru m , d is tric t m an ­ self alm o st e n tire ly to h e r hom e and
ago.
ag er for th e F ord M otor com pany, h er flow ers, w hich she loved d early.
W hile h ere th e p a rty inspected of P o rtla n d , Oregon, w as in H erm is­ H er frien d s w ill rem em ber h er a l­
th e road from Cold S prings, over to n T uesday evening. S everal local w ays for h er m any th o u g h tfu l k in d ­
th e d iagonal road, up H erm isto n people h ad th e p leasu re of d riv in g nesses. She could not do enough for
A venue and to th e G aylord Madison and rid in g in th e new car. They those she loved.
place 12 m iles up B u tte r Creek in expressed it as b eing a th rillin g ex­
Besides h er hu sb an d she leaves
co nsideration of m ak in g it a secon­ p erience an d a re looking fo rw ard to tw o sons, L aw rence of H ollyw ood,
d a ry s ta te hihgw ay. In a p relim in ­ th e tim e w hen th e new F ord V-8 C alif., and George W. of P asadena,
ary ta lk w ith Mr. A ldrich, whQ..was w ill ag a in be on display here.
C alif., one siste r in A tla n ta , Ga.,
d ire c tly responsible for b rin g in g th e
and a h a lf b ro th e r C ap tain George
s ta te en g in eers here, local road p ro ­
E. Gelm, U. S. N avy, sta tio n e d at
m oters w ere p ra ctically assured th a t
New Y ork City.
th is road w ould be tra n sfe rre d n ex t
year. M ain tain an ce of a secondary
Turkey Poult Has 4 Feet
h ig h w ay comes u n d e r th e su p erv is­
A bronze tu rk e y po u lt h atch e d th is
ion of th e cou n ty b u t th e fu n d s ex­
T he h ig h school b aseb all team w ill week a t th e M errill P o tte r farm had
pended come o u t of s ta te h ig h w ay
play its fin a F gam e w ith S tan field fo u r feet, tw o in th e n orm al position
money.
an d two a p p a re n tly fasten ed to the
T he com m lsslbn also assured mem F rid ay , May 6 th , on th e local d ia ­
b re a st bone. T h e p o u lt seem s to be
mond.
bers of the H erm isto n Com m ercial
A n n u al class day exercises w ill be p erfectly no rm al and h ealth y . A n o th ­
club th a t th e h ig h w ay b etw een H er­
e r u n u su a l fe a tu re seem s to be th a t
m iston an d U m a tilla w ould be re ­ given T h u rsd ay n ig h t, May 12th, in
It ev id en tly h atch e d from a double
paired some tim e in th e n ear fu tu re . th e assem bly a t th e h ig h school. An
e n te rta in in g pro g ram h as been p lan ­ yolk egg w hich very ra re ly proves
fertile. Mr. P o tte r says th is is the
ned w ith so m eth in g d ifferen t.
WALTHER OTT ELECTED
T he m ain social a ff a ir of th e sea- , firs t tim e he h as ever seen th is in
PRESIDENT OF.COUNCIL.
son for th e H erm isto n U nion high
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O regon S ta te College, C orvallis, school w ill be held F rid a y in th e
Driving While Drunk Charged
A pril 30.— W a lth e r O tt of H erm is­ a u d ito riu m w hen th e . J u n io r class
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Jam es W h itn ey , a sheep cam p
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O regon S tate college, h as been d eco ratio n s a re tra n sfo rm in g th e h all ten d er from th e B u tte r Creek coun­
elected p resid en t of th e c e n tra l in to a parad ise. Udey’s Home Tow n­ tr y was given a sen ten ce of th irty
e r! o rc h e s tra w ill fu rn ish th e music. days In ja il an d assessed a fin e of
council of m en ’s halls.
S u p e rin te n d e n t R. H . McAtee is $lOo (n th e H erm isto n C ourt T ues­
T h is council is an o rg a n izatio n of
th re e re p re se n ta tiv e s from each of I S e ttin g aro u n d on
tb is week day.
W h itn ey w as ch arg ed w ith
th e five in te r-c la ss u n its of th e I d u e to a b a d ,y BPra in e d lig am en t in d ru n k en d riv in g on th e h ig h w ay and
w as b ro u g h t in by D eputy S h eriff,
m en.s dorm itory . T he p resid en t of his rig h t leg.
T he c h a in from th e flag pole w as B. J. N ation.
th e council is chosen by p o p u lar vote
of th e men liv in g in th e d o rm itory. m issing from its place la st T h u rsd ay
Herald Subscription $2.00 a Year
To th is body is e n th ru ste d executive, an d has as y et n o t been found. I t
h as n o t been replaced in th e hope
leg islativ e and ju d ic ia l fu n ctio n s.
O tt is a m em ber of C au th o rn h a ll; th a t it w ould be re tu rn e d .
W ednesday m o rn in g th e Seniors,
p resid en t of th e cam pus 4-H clu b ;
on th e v a rsity tra c k team ; a m em ber th e ir advisor. Miss E llio tt, H arold
of Mu B eta B eta, n a tio n a l h o n o rary Pace, an d G eorge H udson, sta rte d
society in 4-H club w ork and vice- o u t on th e a n n u a l flu n k day. They
p re sid e n t of th e W esley fo u n d atio n . w ere headed for B ingham S prings
He w as on th e fresh m an d eb ate b u t w hen th ey reached a p o in t about
squad and has m a in tain ed a g rad e e ig h t m iles from th e re th ey found
th a t th e road had been w ashed o u t
av erag e of 2.82.
by w a te r from a cloud b u rs t the
n ig h t before.
Final School Window Display.
B m m ig ran t S p rin g s becam e th e
T he la st of a series of school w in ­ n e x t o b ject of th e g ro u p b u t upon
dow display for th e y ear w as show n a rriv in g th e y discovered th e lodge
in th e office of th e H erald by th e closed. T he u n d a u n te d group r e ­
fifth grade. A b ra n c h held b ird tu rn e d to P en d leto n an d found so­
n ests; covered w agons h ad been lace in th e c ity a u to p ark . Salad,
m ade, and In d ia n s d raw n by th e pup W einers, buns, cakes, sandw iches
ils; an d th e e n tire disp lay w as of th e an d m arsh m allo w s ap p eared , and d e ­
best accom plished d u rin g th e year. s p ite th e ra in and cold everyone
Miss N ell L ang, te a c h e r of th e firat w as ab le to e a t his sh are.
g rade, arra n g e d th e display.
B aseball w as n ex t on th e list;
th e n cam e th e su g g estio n
th a t a
Member College Glee Club.
tr ip to th e E a ste rn O regon S tate
E rn e st Cox of H erm isto n
is a H ospital be in te re s tin g and ap p ro ­
m em ber of th e m en ’s glee clu b of p riate. T he s u p e rin te n d e n t co n d u ct­
A lbany college w hich w ill p resen t ed th e g ro u p s th ro u g h th e building.
All th e sen io rs ag a in m et a t the
a con cert on May day. May 6, a t th e
college. E rn e st is th e son of Mr. au to p ark eag er to e a t ag ain . Som e­
one had m ade a g et-aw ay w ith the
and Mrs. I. C. Cox.
m arsh m allo w s and w einers, b u t sand
w ishes and lem onade sufficed . A f­
W eather Report.
Max Min te r a n o th e r gam e of baseball, the
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A fter th e show popcorn and pea
51 n u ts, can d y and gum . and shoe­
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65 _...42 sh in es w ere done aw ay w ith , and
66 . .41 tw en ty -sev en sen io rs. Miss E lliot,
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66 ..... 4» an d th e tw o d riv ers s ta rte d home
May 4
T here w ere .25 of an inch p réci­ a t th e close of a v ery successful
p itâ t |on and considerable cold wind. flu n k day.
S chool N otis
RAYMOND WALKER'S SERVICE
MRS. W.B. WHITFORD
PIONEER RESIDENT
PASSES ON MONDAY
DISTRICT AUXILIARY PRESIDENT
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LAUDS LOCAL UNIT FOR WORK
Mrs. F lo ren ce H arvey of B aker,
Oregon, D istrict president of th e
A m erican Legion A uxiliary, who m et
w ith m em bers of th e local u n it W ed­
nesday evening praised its activ ities
of th e past y ear highly. She urged
th a t a scran book be kept of th e
w ork done by m em bers in th e nam e
of th e A u x iliary w hich w ill be d is­
played a t th e d e p a rtm e n t convention.
H rs. H arvey gave u n it m em bers m any
h elp fu l su g g estio n s for th e ir w ork
and received m any, from them to pass
on to o th e r u n its.
Mrs. H arvey w as e n te rta in e d at
th e home of Mrs. J. M. Biggs W ed­
nesday r ig h t and le ft T h u rsd ay
m o rn in g for K en t. Oregon, and from
th e re cvill co n tin u e her to u r of th is
d is tric t m eeting w ith other u n it a u x ­
iliary mem bers.
IRRIGON BAND WILL GIVE
FAREWELL CONCERT FRIDAY
M embers of th e Irrig o n B and,
w hich won firs t last year, and second
th is y ear, in th e O regon S ta te band
co n test, w ill give a farew ell concert
F rid ay n ig h t in th e Irrig o n high
school a u d ito riu m h o noring Mr. and
Mrs. M erton Dawalil who heve served
so fa ith fu lly in the schools. In v ita ­
tions have been sen t to all su rro u n d ­
in g schools to a tte n d . T he con cert
is free w ith a social tim e follow ing.
Returns From Ladino Couony
I.'enry D exter re tu rn e d from L ou­
isia n a w here he sp en t one w eek v is­
itin g a t th e L adino Colony. He w as
very much im pressed w ith th e sys­
tem used In th e Colony. I t is ru n on
a cooperative basis w ith one w a re ­
house and eacli te n a n t doing his
sh a re of th e work. All produce is
raised w ith in the colony and su rp lu s
Is m ark eted w ith o u t. The Federal
L and B ank recen tly gave th e colony
25Oo acres of land he says. George
T. P ic k e tt is m an ag er of th e colony
and v isited h ere w hile on a to u r on
coast last fall.
ECHO WINS CUP IN
UMATILLA COUNTY
TENNIS TOURNAMENT
STANFIELD FORFEITS AWARD TO
SUPERIOR TEAM
| H erm isto n PlacM Second Pendleton
Third; Good Sportsmanship
Shown Throughout
In one of th e best county te n n is
to u rn am en ts ever held here, F rid ay
and S atu rd ay , A pril 29 and 30, Echo
w alked aw ay ’ith all th e first hon­
ors in the tw o-days play. H erm iston
cam e up for second place, followed
closely by P endleton for th ird place.
Echo w as aw arded th e cup w hich has
been held for the past tw o y ears by
S tan field who w ould have k ept it
perm an e n tly had it been won by them
ag a in tills season.
O ther schools
p a rtic ip a tin g in th e to u rn a m e n t w ere
U m atilla, S tan field and Helix
T he o u ts ta n d in g players in the
kci 1 o team were R u th Thom pson,
an d C harles H uston.
T he e n tire to u rn a m e n t w as c h a r­
acterized by good sp o rtsm an sh ip on
tiie p a ii of the players and a feeling
of good w ill betw een th e schools p a r­
tic ip a tin g .
M atches as th ey w ere
scheduled are outlined as follow s:
In th e boys’ singles P endleton
played U m atilla, P endleton w inning
w ith th e score of 6-1, 6-1. T he w in­
ner of th is event played H erm iston;
P en d leto n ag ain w in n in g w ith tlie
score 6-0, 6-0. S tan field played E c­
ho w itli Echo w in n in g w ith
th e
score 6-1, 6-4. Echo th en played
H elij;, w in n in g w ith tlie score 6-0,
G-0.
These elim in atio n s resulted
in E cho p lay in g P endleton, Echo
w in n in g 6-0, 6-1.
In g irls ’ singles H erm iston met
Eciio, losing to Echo w ith th e score
of 6-1, 6-2. Echo th en m et Pendle­
to n ; Echo again w in n in g w ith the
score of 6-2 6-0, p lacin g Echo in
the finals. S tan field m et H elix w ith
H elix w in n in g 7-5, 1-6, 8-6. H elix,
then m et U m atilla, ag ain w in n in g
6-4, 8-6. H elix and Echo m et in the
finals w ith Echo w in n in g 6-2, G-0.
E cho m et H erm isto n in boys' dou­
bles w ith Echo com ing o u t in the
lead w ith th e score of 6-3, 6-2. S ta n ­
field th e n m et E cho w ith Echo w in ­
ning, 2-6, 6-0, 6-1. P en d leto n met
H elix w ith P en d leto n w in n in g by a
(C ontinued on la s t P age)
Car Hits Boy
SUBSCRIPTION, $2.00 PER YEAR
IRRIGATION
DISTRICT
BOARD
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A t a recen t m eeting of the
m em bers of th e W estland Irri-
g atio n d is tric t A pril 28, a res-
olution w as adopted recognlz-
ing an d ap p re c ia tin g the splen-
did w ork and accom plishm ents
of S e n ato r S teiw er d u rin g his
term in Congress for th e best
in te re sts of Oregon, and par-
tlc u la rly th e irrig a tio n in te r-
e st's of th is section of th e state.
T he board h e a rtily endorsed
S en aio r S teiw er fo r re-election.
M em bers of the board a re Haw-
ley J. B ean, Lee Savely, J. M.
P rin d le , and J. W. Messner.
se c retary and g en eral m anager.
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ACTIVITIES OF WEEK
WILL CLIMAX SUNDAY
IN BACCALAUREATE
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CITAL PROGRAM
Parent-Teacher’s ProgTam Tuesday
Night Draws Good Attendance
Week Full.
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latio n T uesday. W ednesday evening
local m usic teac h ers presented a re­
20 STUDENTS MAKE PERFECT
cital in th e B ap tist ch u rch to a large
audience. T h u rsd ay evening a fa th e r
OREGON STATE GRADES.
J and sous b an q u et w as given by the
Boy Scoots at w hich R obert R,
O regon S ta te College, C orvallis,
gest school a ffa irs of th e y ear will
May 4— T w en ty stu d e n ts m ade th e I
H ayes was present. One of th e big-
coveted s tra ig h t A list for th e w in te r
be given F rid ay n ig h t by th e J u n ­
term , m ak in g perfect grad es in every
iors in th e ir a n n u al "p ro m ." honor-
course, th e second term g rad e rep o rt I ,
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ing th e Seniors. Closing th e activ i-
ju s t issued by E. B. Lemon, regis- l .
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la u re a te service in th e
B ap tist
E rn e st P ears of R ickreall, who has . ch(,r<,h g ,inday ovenlng.
re c en tly been aw arded a hig h ly
T he P. T. A. program T uesday eve­
prized g ra d u a te a ss ista n tsh ip in
n in g in the Oasis th e a tre was well
p la n t g enetics at H arvard u n iv ersity ,
a tten d ed and th o ro u g h ly enjoyed.
ag ain led all o th e r s tu d e n ts in the
Two num bers w ere given by th e m ale
college here w ith a perfect scholas­
q q u a rte t of th e B a p tist-C h rlstlan
tic averag e for the te n th term . He
church and a solo by MrB. L ittle.
has m ade th e h ighest possible grades
Folk lore songs w ere su n g an d clev­
every term he has been in school ex­
erly p ortrayed by th e pupils of Miss
cept fo r tw o courses in his u n d e r­
C ath erin e M cBain, w ho w ere in cos­
class days w hen he “ fell dow n” to a
tum
e. L ittle C layton M ichaells san g
B.
tw o songs w hich w ere applauded
F ollow ing P ears iswAlison Cornish h eartily . Zella F ren ch gave a read­
of C orvallis, sophom ore in vocational ing clearly illu s tra tin g th e A m eri­
education, who has m ade all A’s in can izatio n of an Ita lia n colony.
every course she has tak en in her
F ifth g rade pupils danced th e m in-
five term s in school. T his is the uet and th e ir costum es b ro u g h t rem -
fo u rth term of perfect m arks for iniscence of th e days of George W ash-
D onald M. A ra n t of F orest Grove; ln g to n . A re ad in g by H elen R alph
Adolph M enscheidt of T illam ook, ' follow ed, and songs by th e G irl
and David W iley of P o rtlan d .
S to u ts .F M r s . P eter G astric broad-
O thers on the scholastic roll for cast a i,g h t betw een Kid Crisco and
last term a re W alter O tt, H erm isto n ; j 01(1 D ,,lcb C leanser w hich k ep t the
Donald P ren tiss. G ladys W hitlock, , aud ,en ce ro c k ln« w ith la u g h te r. B it-
L aw rence' D arlin g to n ¡'and H elen lie H edrick and ‘.ierta M artin , In
W hitelaw . C orvallis; Jam es W eath er costum e, san g T The Old F ashioned
spoon, E lg in ; A lan Cobb, K enneth G irl” re p re se n tin g S tan field high
E ldredge and Miles D rake, P o rt­ school.
M usical n um bers w ere given by
lan d ; T herald M oeller, Toledo; W al­
lace F erguson and A ndrew Thom as, Miss F lorence Udey solo, and Mel­
M arshfield; R u th D eArm ond, S itka, vin F o lle tt, coronet solo.
The fin al perform ance of th e ev­
A laska; Alice F ish er, A lbany, and
e n in g was a farce comedy, " P a ’s New
R obert E venden, W arren to n .
N inety-six o th e r stu d e n ts w ere also H ousekeeper" woven in to a com pli­
listed by th e re g is tr a r as h aving cated and am u sin g plot. Roy B ills
com pleted a t least 15 c red its w ith an as Pa had engaged a new housegeep-
average of 2.5 grade points or above er w lth m atrim o n ial designs and had
and who received no g rade less th an asked his son, Jim , (Bob H en d erso n ),
a B. V ocational education led in to pick her up a t a sta tio n on his
th is group w ith 18 stu d e n ts, com­ way hom e from college. Jim learned
m erce ra n k e d second w ith 17 and of his m atrim o n ial in te n tio n s from
chem ical en g in e e rin g th ird w (th 10. th e back of th e le tte r he had w rit­
T he fo u r classes had ab o u t an equal ten him , and a fte r he and his room-
(C ontinued on la s t p ag e)
rep re se n ta tio n w ith g ra d u a te s tu ­
D onald E stes, 6-year-old son of
Mrs. N elson, who lives n o rth w e st of
tow n, w as h it by a c ar driven by E d­
w ard F raw ley of Y akim a, Mon la y
m orning. His head w as gashed re ­
q u irin g four stitch es but no bones
were fra ctu red . T he boy jum ped off
d en ts n u m b erin g ten.
the ru n n in g board of a tru< k n e a r
the S te w a rt Service S ta tio n and did
Green Buys Shorthorns
not see th e car u n til it w in upon
S tan ley G reen, well know n 4-H
him. It was pronounced an u n av o id ­
club hoy, of S tan field , purchased two
able accident.
pure bred S h o rth o rn from th e Moa-
sie B ro th ers a t U kiah S atu rd ay . S tan
ley haR tw o p u re bred Jersey s end
will co n tin u e to ad to his herd. i’he
S h o rth o rn s a re a beef stock.
Valedictorian Named.
Umatilla High Officers Elected
At th e re g u la r stu d e n t body m eet­
ing Monday of th e U m atilla high
school th e follow ing officers were
elected and Devee Brow n w as nam ed
h o n o rary s tu d e n t for th e p ast year.
A nna W u rste r, p re sid e n t;
R uth
Thom pson, v ice-p resid en t; M ildred
'
Conlon, se c retary - tre a s u re r; A llan
H ill, business m an ag e r; Geo. H arvey,
yell leader and Louise B yrnes, song
queen.
Miss H elen W o u g h ter has been
nam ed valed icto rian for th e Senior
class th is year. She is th e th ird
m em ber of th e W o u g h ter fam ily to
have th is honor. F lorence and R uth
received th is honor previously. They
T h e ir m a rria g e Is still a secret.
a re th e d a u g h te rs of Mr. and Mrs.
So everybody is saying.
F. C. W oughter.
Nobody seem s to be g e ttin g excited
Over th e elec tio n —except th e ca n d i­
State Police Signal Light
dates.
A ncy sig n al lig h t has been in­
Al Gapone will have an o p p o rtu n ­
stalled on th e telephone office for ity to release his view s on politics
n ig h t use In n o tify in g s ta te and lo­ from A tlan ta, Ga., now instead of
cal police who p atro l th e highw ay th e Cook county tail.
P reviously s ta te police w ere forced
T here have bev.a a lot of in q u iries
to call c e n tra l every h a lf hour.
th is week at th e H erald office about
thift and th a t by m em bers of th e
Oregon Wins Label Contest.
fa ire r sax.
We have a g u est th is
PH EO NIX — H om em akers of the week who is w orking in nicely on
Pheonix extension u n it won th e O re­ press day becam e he is a p rin te r.
gon label co n test by tu rn in g In 484 We regret to Inform you th a t he Is
v a rie tie s of labels from Oregon pro­ leaving th e last of the week.
R um ors a re a t large ab o u t tow n
duct» w hich th ey had used since
M arch 25.
A pplegate hom em akers th a t th e second p a rty in an ag re e ­
w ith a to ta l of 315 v arieties ranked m ent to pny a $5.00 het w ill be asked
-econd. One m em ber of th e Pheonix to p a rt com pany w ith th a t said five
u n it collected 22o labels. T he con­ bucks (real m oney) as soon as he
te s t m arked the close of a series of ra n lie persuaded to do so. He should
m eeting;: on Oregon products con­ be th e one w ho Is looking d o w n cast
ducted cooperatively by Lucy A. hut w hen o u r m echanic at the R ohr-
f’ase, n u tritio n s p rrts lls t in e x te n ­ man g arag e w as asked, “ W hy a re
sion. and Mabel G. Mack. Jackson you looking so dow ncast, old m an?
co u n ty home dem o n stratio n agent. W h a t’s on your m in d ?" He replied
Prizes of O regon p roducts w ere "A piece of my w ife’s.” T he Jigs up
girls.
aw arded.