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THURSDAY: OCTOPEA 6, 1032
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ THE HERMISTON HERALD, HERMISTON, OREGON
_
Uhe Hermiston ferali
Published every Thursday at Hermis-
ton, Umatilla County, Oregon, by
Pauline M. Stoop and Alfred Quiring,
Publishers.
COLUMBIA NEWS NOTES
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How a Woman’s Ideal Lightened
By Miriam Bright
The Burdens of Many
FAIR
WEEK
Cen%!
The following article was publish 23, 1923, the cooperative laundry
Mrs. Joe Udey was a visitor in ed in the Home Friend magazine for was off in a burst of steam with 18
The Dalles over the week end. She September and gives something of
women persuaded to take life easier.
Entered as Second Class Matter visited with her parents Mr. and the history of the Hermiston Co-
“From that humble start our ven
Mrs. T. E. Sink. She accompanied operative Laundry and Cannery. In
December, 1906, Umatilla County, W. W. Felthouse and daughter Mar- preparing the article the author, ture has expanded until we now
Oregon.
garet who were enroute to Portland. Nellie B. Parker, wrote to Mrs. Hut- have four machines and eight tubs
chison saying: “Sorry that I had to
Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Wells returned cut the article down and leave out located in two rooms for which we |
Subscription Rates:
I hursday of last week from the some of your good co-workers whom pay $10.00 per month. The charges
One Year ......................................... $2.00 mountains where they have been you wished to mention particularly, have been raised to 35 cents and by
but the editor said to strip the arti- a system of doubling up or splitting
Six Months ..............................
$1.00 hunting.
A sagebrush fire was reported | cle right down to the bone and cen- periods, more than 200 families are
Three Months ......................................50
Sunday evening east of the Cold ter the interest on you. So you see being served every week. The orga-
Springs reservoir. No damage was there was nothing else I could do
done, however. The fire lighted the although I know you will be disap- . nization now owns its own boiler,
pointed as you seemed anxious to gruvrates
generates uh
its own
own aiwu,
steam nas
has maue
made
eastern sky for some time.
CIATION
Russell Blessing and • his grand ‘ ' credit."
r give
qolgye] "4 the
8# other ladies their share of other improvements and has practic-
mother, Mrs. A. Linder, left Thurs
ally everything paid for."
Because of the inspiration and
day for Portland where theywin
When the laundry proved a suc
j
activity
of
Mrs.
Baxter
Hutchison,
visit Mr. and Mrs. W. Blessing.
Jack Folsom, Republican Nominee
Ore- cess Mrs. Hutchison had another in
Mrs. Helm's youngest child has | the housewives of Hermiston,
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been seriously ill with acute appen-gon, and the Umatilla irrigation pro spiration to start a community can for County Recorder, is a visitor in |
Let’s Not Stop Here.
dicitis this week. She is Improving j ject in which it is located, no longer nery. Backed by the same energetic this locality for a few days. He |
hopes to meet as many of his loyal !
| dread wash day ner the canning women, plus another 3200 loan from .friends and supporters as is possiblej
The erection of the new Umatilla n°w:
Edith Mikesell was a visitor at season. Instead, they look upon it as the Farm Bureau, it too has been | while here. He is particularly grate
The great exhibit halls and grounds will be filled
Project Fair display building shows the home of her parents. Mr. and
.
K
ful for the magnificent vote which |
a period of abundant accomplish- brought to successful fruition.
with ideas to help you make the coming year a more
the possibilities of accomplishments Mrs. W. A Mikesell, Sunday.
The women informed themselves he received in the May Primary.
Mrs. Coe of Spokane. Wn., is vis-j ment while enjoying the companion-
successful one. You will mix with other men and learn
when a community spirit prevails.
■
he
to 1 Shortly
„
. after he , filed this
.. spring,
- — —
iting with her daughter Mrs. J. H.ship of other workers in the coopera- on commercial canning by a visit
All labor on the building, with the
many things that you can turn to your own profit.
, ,,
,
. .
,
suffered a serious accident which
Reid.
tive laundry and cannery which is several big canneries and by invit-made it impossible for him to travel
exception of two carpenters, was
Mr. and Mrs. Y. R. Coe of Seattle, the result of Mrs. Hutchison's big ing E. H. Weigard, professor of hor- about the county, but notwithstand-
donated and the cost of materials Wn., were visitors at the J. H. Reid
There
Then too, it will be a pleasant vacation.
ticultural products at
Corvallis, ing he received the third highest
was taken,care of with a donation home Sunday and Monday. Mr. Coe idea.
will be entertainment for you and the whole family,
Oregon,
to
lecture
to
the
women
of
vote
of
any
county
candidate.
; Women from the
surrounding
of $75 from the Hermiston Commer- is Mrs. Reid’s brother.
Come and bring them all along.
Folsom says, ‘‘Under the condì
The Columbia school was closed country, sometimes a distance of al- the project. Following Information tions, and In view of the further
cial club and a substantial reserve
froni Monday until Thursday be-; most thirty miles, bring their laun- obtained from these two sources, a fact that that was the first time- I
fund held from last year’s fair.
cause of the absence of Mrs. Morris | dry or fruit and vegetables to the room was rented adjoining the laun- was ever a candidate for public of-
flee, I feel exceedingly grateful for
Miss Morris, who were absent 1s .
, .
Some have said that the erection and
«ine to the death of Mrs. Morris’ fa- busy building and when the work is try, a pressure cooker purchased for this tilibute of confidence on the
1100
and
a
seamer
rented
for
$50
of a building was an impossibility ther.
done they shop, visit friends and
part of my many friends."
of Hermiston
per year, and the community can
under the present conditions, but
Mr. Folsom was born in this coun
Mr. and Mrs. Gibson and family, even go to parties. And if you are
Capital, Surplus and Undivided Profits Over $50,000.
the building is up and the material who have been living on the Spencer unable to understand what this nery was under way. An order was ty forty years ago. He is married
R. ALEXANDER, Vice-President
F. B. SWAYZE, President
used in It paid for. The project is to place, have moved to Tacoma, Wn., means to women who formerly slav placed for 1,000 cans at 4 cents each and has three children of school age
D. M. DEETER, Asst. Cashier
A. H. NORTON, Cashier
be congratulated. There are many where they will farm.
ed all day, bending over washboard, Carpenter work to install troughs ' .
Mrs. F. W Lenz, Mrs. Middles-
more possibilities in a display of dorf, and George Leibe drove to Leb- pumping and carrying water, or for scalding and washing vegetables e
such community spirit.
anon Friday, returning Sunday. Mrs. poking wood in the stove, then you was donated and a few necessities "
CHURCH NOTES
Middlesdorf had been visiting with have never washed or canned in the were bought on time. Mrs. F. M.
This new building possibly opens her daughter. Mrs. Geo. Leibe, She
Guiwits
had
been
instructed
by
an
country! Mrs. Hutchison had! She
Douglas of Walla Walla; Rev. Lud meeting Monday evening. Coffee, ci
the way to further construction returned to visit two weeks.
knew the back-breaking agony of expert how to operate a cannery and
low of Pasco; Rev. Carlson of La der, and doughnuts were served by
with a continued show of a s. rog-
BAPTIST
CHURCH
Grande and Rev. Snodderly of Hep the committee in charge..
washing heavy farm clothes, and late in April, 1930, the labor-saving
HERALD WANT ADS PAY
ressive, unselfish community spirit.
E. James Cain, Pastor.
pner. The local organization served
The County Pomona Grange meet
the long hot days in the kitchen innovation was ready for business. |
Let's not stop here, but prove what
Next Sunday morning the sermon luncheon at noon and a banquet in ing will be held in Garman Hall Oct
when the canning season was on. Over 20,000 cans of fruit, vegetables
the evening at which about 100 27, the fourth Thursday, with My
cau be done!
As she was a semi-invalid it was and meats were canned the first su bject will be, “The Resurrection guests were seated at the tables.
rick Grange acting as host.
evening
the
year
and
close
to
60,000
cans
were
of
the
Lamb.
”
In
the
W. P. Trumbull returned Tuesday
particularly hard for her. Aad then
The Stanfield Rebekahs will be
pastor
will
preach
on
“
The
Eternal
turned out the second year and this
from Lime, Or., where he has acted guests of the Pendleton lodge Thurs
zame the miracle!
as relief station agent for the past day evening when special floor work
"A salesman came to our ranch year's output indicates a further in i Christ.”
will be exemplified.
The Sunday school meets at ten two weeks.
with an electric washer and not only crease.
Miss Elva Berry plans to spend
Cleve Cheshire, repulbican candi-
o'clock
Sunday
morning,
morning
The
results
can
be
told
in
a
few
asked to demonstrate it; he dared
the week end in La Grande as a late for county judge, was an out-
service
at
eleven,
B.Y.P.U,
at
six-
words
but
it
would
take
pages
to
tell
me to allow him to wash everything
uest at the W. B. Williams home, iftown speaker on the Grange pro
DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE
I wanted done. In four hours the of each forward step taken by the thirty P. M. and preaching at seven While there she will attend the gram Monday evening.
FOR
thirty. We meet again for prayer iedication of the new airport.
family laundry, every blanket, com earnest workers.
Social and Club News.
“Our community cannery is easier Wednesday evening at 7:30. You are
forter, curtain and rag rug was on
Mrs. C. D. Cor. nor was hostess to GAYNOR AND FARRELL AT
and cheaper than doing the work at invited to all services.
the line!
he Pollyanna club at her home
But, the most important part of Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. W. G. »ASIS THEATRE SUNDAY
"I could scarcely sleep that night. home,” Mrs. (Hutchison explained.
"There
is
a
two
and
a
half
cent
cur
work
18
that
which
we
want
all
Wallace, president, presided at the
I kept thinking how little effort it
county to know, “We business meeting. The annual elec-
had been and how wonderful if ev- charge for service in addition to the Umatilla
•ion
of officers was held with the
Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell,
• FAIR AND IMPARTIAL TREATMENT TO ALL."
ery farm woman owned such a ma- four cents for cans. After the food preach the whole Bible, and not a ollowing declared elected.
most popular of all "sweetheart”
Bible
full
of
holes."
is
in
the
cans
the
manager
takes
Mrs.
T.
A.
O'Grady,
president;
hine.
But
that
was
financially
Im
earns
on the screen, will be back at
Have been a taxpayer for 35 years.
Mrs. J. M. Richards, vice president; he Oasis theatre Sunday in their
possible and not many had electri- charge and the women have no fur
HERMISTON UNION CHURCH
If I am elected I will during my term of office
Mrs. G. E. Greathouse, secretary- atest photoplay, "The First Year,”
city. Then the idea popped into my ther responsibility. We can beef,
endeavor to best of my ability exercise the Judgment I
treasurer.
W. E. Jones, Pastor.
vhlch is reputed to be the finest
mutton,
chickens,
rabbits,
deer
and
head
that
several
of
us
might
buy
have acquired, covering a period of 21 years that I
Club guests included Mrs. Martin they ever have produced.
10:15 A. M., Communion.
one together. From then on the idea salmon which we buy from the In
have served as field and office deputy Assessor of Uma
Refvem and small son Tommie and
Written by Frank Craven and
10:25 A. M., Song service and ah Mrs.
tilla County.
James Lane and daughter.
, irst. produced on the New York
lust grew. Why not make it a com dians. We can anything that is ‘can-
nouncments.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hood enter- stage by John Golden, "The First
nable' and plan on eventually mak
munity proposition?
10:50 A. M., Sermon subject, ained at dinner Sunday evening for Year” was one of the comedy hits
"I presented my idea to the Wom- ing this a commercial proposition. "History of Adventiss."
the pleasure of Mr. and Mrs. Loren during its Broadway run. Later,
an’s Auxiliary and we took the Often there is no market for certain
Miller.
when played in other key cities, it
11:20 A. M., Teaching service.
The Study club will meet Thurs- proved equally popular. Now, in its
matter up with the Farm Bureau produce and it is allowed to waste
6:30 P. M., Junior and Senior day afternon with Mrs. W. T. Reeves screen
version, it is reported to have
who thought enough of it to loan or is fed to stock. Already we have
Christian Endeavor.
as hostess at her home. The program retained all its savor, all its roman
us $200 to get started. Everyone salvaged much that would have
7:30 P. M., Church service. Ser n Oregon authors is In charge of ce, all its laughs and charms.
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several ’ of our mem-
ielred.
The Hermiston Creamery been lost and
To round out the show there is a
mon subject "Reasons Why the Sab Mrs. F, B. Stuart.
The H. E. club conducted the
lonated a vacant room and gave us bers have sold large orders of can-
bath is Not Binding on the Christ social hour following the Grange very good travel revue and the reg
ular
Fox News.
ned
goods
at
a
fair
profit."
And
Mrs.
steam. The hardware store gave us
ians of Today.”
■redit and plumbing and carpenter Hutchison's face shown with pride
and joy—-the joy of service!
vork wore donated."
C”’ STIAN SI FECE CHURCHES
All of this took time and in addi-
What started as a labor-saver for
Ion, Mrs. Hutchison and her com- the women is apt to develop into a
nittee stood on the streets of Her- crop-saver for the men. Hermiston
HOT LUNCHES
Churches of Christ, Scientist, on
niston and asked the women if they is in the center of a fertile irriga
The ZORN . MACPHERSON SCHOOL "JUGGLING" BILL AT TAX.
Sunday, October 2.
would sign up to use the laundry at tion project that produces the finest
PAYERS' EXPENSE — ESTABLISHES 4 NEW SCHOOLS, CREATES t
REFRESHING DRINKS
Among the citations which com
'5 cents for two hour period. It had of fruits and vegetables and Mrs.
NEW TYPES OF SCHOOLS — BOTH UNTRIED and UNNEEDED.
prised the Lesson Sermon was the
to be explained many times and the Hutchison's idea may eventually re
following from the Bible: “It is
SPORTING GOODS
ommittee was often tired, but sel- semble the little acorn from which
Under the guise of economy, unknown interests propose this extrava
high time to awake out of sleep ...
gant building and wrecking program, which claims to be a consolida
lorn discouraged. Finally, on July sprung the big oak."
The
night
is
far
spent,
the
day
is
tion <>( Oregon's higher educational system. Thera are five cam
at hand; let us therefore cast oft
puses now, and it this bill is approved, there will still be five
• •
the works of darkness, and let us
and a short talk by Mr. Bloom.
campuses after a raid has been made on the taxpayers’ money!
>
The following facts will enable every taxpayer to prevent this
put on the armour of light” (Roni.
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Earl
Bensel
and
son
experiment which endangers our higher educational system, and
13:11,12).
UMATILLA NEWS ITEMS
Bennie
of
Hermiston
visited
at
the
results in a tremendous financial outlay by taxpayers.
HERMISTON, OREGON
The Lesson-Sermon also included
PHONE 100
Jess Connell home Sunday.
the following passage from the
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Beaulieu
and
daugh
• •
Christian Science textbook, ‘‘Sci
ter Hazel of Arlington spent Satur
ence and Health with Key to the
Mrs. James Byrnes and daughter day and Sunday visiting friends in
Scriptures”, by Mary Baker Eddy:
Bernice and Joanne left Monday Umatilla.
This bill actually creates 4 NEW schools—a junior college at La
“We must realize the ability of
or Walla Walla where they will
Mrs. Jim O'Connell returned from
Grande and Ashland; a law school at Salem; and a teachers' college
mental might to offset human mis
at Eugene. In addition, it ‘‘junks” the Monmouth Normal School,
pend a few days transacting busi- a visit in Portland.
conceptions and to replace them
less.
valued at $700,000, and uses but one-third of the facilities of the
Mrs. W. R. Nugent spent the week
with the life which is spiritual, not
University at Eugene. This disarrangement will result in a tremen-
Mr. and Mrs. Wallace E. Mahoney end in Baker visiting.
dous financial outlay by taxpayers for additional NEW schools, NEW
material. The great spiritual fact
Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Huff of Ar
nd daughter Patsy Ann will leave
departments, NEW courses and NEW equipment. There are five
must be brought out that man is,
Vednesday for their home in La lington spent last week at the W. R.
campuses now. If this bill is approved there will still be five
not shall be. perfect and immortal.
rande. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Springer Nugent home.
campuses; but, in addition, the taxpayers will be forced to erect
The
Misses
Fay
Howdyshell
and
ill motor over with them.
We must hold forever the con
new housing facilities for the University law school and library at
sciousness of existence, and sooner
Mr. and Mrs. Ceo. Cromar of Pen- Helen Schaal of Portland were visi
Salem; provide NEW buildings and dormitories to accommodate
tors
of
Miss
Lorine
Lash
Wednesday
ileton were week end guests at the
or later, through Christ and Chris
the greatly increased student body poured onto the Corvallis cam
ionie of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Clark. evening. Miss Lash returned with
pus; and equip two NEW junior colleges and a teachers' college
tian Science, we must master sin
with new and costly facilities for conducting e NEW and untried
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Brownell and them and remained until Sunday.
and death. The evidence of man's
Miss Bernice Byrnes spent Wed
system.
ion Iverson of Pasco, Wn., spent
immortality will become more ap
nesday of last week in Walla Walla.
Junday with friends and relatives.
parent, as material beliefs are giv-
Miss Byrnes is planning on enrolling
Miss Dorothy aMttice has re- as a student in the No 9aan Beauty
en up and the immortal facts of
turned from a three weeks stay in college.
being are admitted” (p. 428).
Two NEW TYPES of schools are created by this bill—two junior
tone where she bas been employed
Mrs. Ella Shell who is III at the
colleges and a teachers’ college -both untried and unneeded in
by Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Ball.
home of her niece Mrs. Archie Me- •
Oregon
To educate students for junior standing in technical
...
The school band under the direc- Farland, is much improved.
and scientific college courses, requires expensive laboratories and
T. S. Rudy and Ted Weeks have
tion of Paul Loman is progressing
equipment, thus triplicating the same facilities now maintained at
STANFIELD NEWS NOTES
apidly. The remular members are: gone to Ukiah where they will be
the University and State College. The passing of this bill estab
Ray Bray, and Bill Bousquet, cor- employed by the state highway.
lishes the principle of STATE SUPPORT TAX for all or any
J. S. Brown and Bill Roberts left
I net; Geo. Harvey and Bessie Dexter,
junior colleges. Every town in the State of Oregon will then have
rumpets; Mildred Conlon, clarinet: Friday for the mountains and will
Miss Laura Wallace arrived from
the right to demand a junior college! Every legislature session will
Ruth Thompson, base drum; Eddie spend a few days hunting deer.
Parkdale where she is a member of
invite log-rolling bills for appropriations for new junior colleges in'
M.
F.
Corrigan
and
James
McKay
Bray,
snare
drum;
Brownell,
Robert
ambitious localities. Taxpayers of this state are asked to vote on
the grade school faculty. Friday.
of Portland were visitors at the IL The Parkdale schools have closed
REACH for the telephone and
ass horn.
this costly junior and teachers’ college experiment, with every
B.
Hull
home
Tuesday.
They
were
The
Umatilla
public school II-
expenditure made at their expense.
for two weeks in order that the
. rary will observe library week the enroute to La Grande on business. children may help harvest apples.
hold direct conversation with per-
In addition, this bill claims a saving of $1,000,000 par year in
F. A. Shelton is erecting a mod-
second week in October. Migs Juli- Mr. Corrigan returned Wednesday
taxes, BUT DOES NOT ACTUALLY REDUCE OREGON'S
evening
and
was
joined
by
Mr.
Me-
ern
bungalow.
24x32,
to
replace
the
! ins Pope is in charge of the library
BASIC STATE TAX for higher education by a SINGLE
Kay Thursday morning when they house which burned in May. Carl
with Lola Berry is an assistant..
PENNY. You will pay the same tax for state schools as you
left for Portland.
Mumford of Pendleton is assisting
cept a visit in person, so vividly
do now if this bill is approved.
The library has subscribed to the
John Hutson and Bill Roberts re- Mr. Shelton with carpenter work.
oilowing new magazines: Weekly | turned from the mountains Thurs-
Orchardists are busy harvesting
brings personalities together.
j Review. Weekly Reader, Pathfinder, day afternoon with deer. Lyle Brown winesaps. Work will be resumed at
urrent Events. Time. Golden Book, had accompanied them.
the packing plant Thursday.
| American Boy. Readers Digest. Seleni
Miss Evelyn Foord is quite ill
The inter-city telephone is the
Mrs. J. F. Lane, daughter Marie
| tifie American National Geografie. I with bronchtl pneumonia.
| and Marian Sturdivant arrived Fri-
greatest time and travel-saver
Child Life. Hygeia, and Literary Dl-
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bray and day from Parkdale and will be here
The Zorn-Macpherson
g
NEW
J family spent the week end with rela while Mr. Lane operates the drag
| gest.
School Moving Bill establishing “If SCHOOLS.
line on the drainage ditch.
known to business.
The Boy Scouts are to present a tives in La Grande.
Al Straut who has been employed
The Gospel Mission members were
SCHOOL TAX-SAVING ASSOCIATION
program Tuesday, October 4. in the on the overhead bridge near here hosts at an all day fellowship meet
Amedee M. Smith. Chairman
F. H. Young, Secretary
Umatilla auditorium. The entertain-
Friday for his home
*
in Port- ing held in their church Oct. 3. Dele
j ment will consist of conferring hon- land.
618 Pacific Building, Portland
gates from several other missions at-
T he P acific T elephone and T elegraph C omply
' jora
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ang badges
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M„a
Da
by Wm. Hayes. Mus- |
Rev. W. O. Miller who has been tended and assisted with the ser-
PAID ADV.)
-ical numbers, scout demonstration, i ill with flu Is slowly recovering.
| vices. Visiting pastors included Rev.
Business Office — Main Street—
Phone 511
FIRST NATIONAL BANK
USE THEM !
O. F. STEELE
COUNTY ASSESSOR
General Election, Tues., Nov. 8,1932
NOT CONSOLIDATION
but a COSTLY
EXPANSION!
Hitt’s Confectionery
New Schools Established
New Types of Schools Proposed
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No matter
what distance between
To
vote
317 X NO!