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-I Hrrmizfu Hrraln N001H0 ‘Inzond There is always hope when peo ple are forced to listen to both sides.—John Stuart Mill. VOLUME XXVII NUMBER 8 PROGRAM MADE FOR DISTRICT ARMISTICE DAY CELEBRATION DON MCCLOUD OF HOOD RIVER WILL DELIVER ADDRESS. Free Barbecue Served at Fair Grounds Following Game ; 400 Visitors Expected. It Is not money that is scarce, it is confidence in money. — Bernard M. Baruch. SUBSCRIPTION, $2.00 PER YEAR HERMISTON, UMATILLA COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1932 FUNERAL RITES SAID FOR CHESTER WRIGHT FRIDAY The last rites and respects were paid to Chester Wright, one-time resident of Hermiston and step fath er of Mrs. J. G. Sage. Friday after noon at the Hermiston cemetery as his body was laid to rest by the side of his wife. Rev. O. W. Payne read the service. Mr. Wright. 84, died at the home of his son, Eugene Wright, in The Dalles, Thursday, Oct. 20, following an illness of a week. Mr. Wright built the house west of town which is now occupied by W. H. Klages, and will be remem bered by many pioneer residents. Friends and members of the fam ily attending the funeral from The Dalles include Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Wright; Mr. and Mrs. Darneile, and Mr. and Mrs. Koontz. POLITICS CREATE INTEREST FOR COMMERCIAL CLUB OREGON JUDGING TEAM WIES HIGH DAIRY HONORS Agricultural students at Oregon State college apparently know their cows and their botter, as the judg ing teams at the Pacific Interna tional Livestock exposition in Port land "cleaned up ’ all competition in these divisions. The dairy cattle judging team was composed of Harold Finnegan, For st Grove; Kenneth Carl, Arago, and Donald Sherwood, Nyssa, and coach ed by Dr. I. R. Jones. This team made the highest average score for il breeds as well as taking first in Holstein and Jersey classes. The dairy products judging team consisted of Marvin Davidson, Hayn- s; Bert O’Donnell, Portland, and Finnegan, who worked on both teams. It won first in butter Judg- ing, and Davidson took second indi- vidual honors for all products. $2.00 A Year. ELECTION LARGER THAN USUAL FEW EXPRESS CANDIDACY FOR CITY OFFICES LOCAL REBEKAH CHAPTER during cold weather. When You and I Were Young — JPm.HECOTT Grade School. • The Mullen Confectionery is First grade—Jackie Jaggers, John being renovated this week with a Lewis, Allan Pankow, Tommy Todd. new coat of paint and calcomine. Alta Barlow. Ethel Clarke. Dorothy Childs Barham is doing the work. Fuller, and Beverly Ann Walker. Second grade — Barbara Conner, Weather Report. Wanda Dunning, Doris Follett, El- Max. Min. Date win Laudermilk, and Linda Mary 71......... 30 October Neary. 74......... 32 Third grade—Patsy Best, Oscar October 68......... 49 October 22 Payne 23 67......... 32 October Fraser. Gale Fourth grade—Tom 58......... 23 Felthouse, Barbara Moore, Maxine October 24 October 26 65......... 42 Mead. 69_.......40 Fifth grade—Kenneth Bensel, Al October 26 There was .06 precipitation dur len Clarke, Bob Jackson, Marian ing the Pierce, and Betty Payne.. Sixth grade—Virginia Dyer, Geral Office Building Moved. dine Mullins, and Ruth Pierson. Dawson. I The office building on the former Seventh grade Rebecca Pierson Vera Sisson. Umatilla Experiment farm is being Eighth grade — Margaret C larke. moved to the new site south of town Irene Kennings, Constance Lewis, this week. It has taken several days and Edith Peterson. to make the change 3 REGISTRATION FOR GENERAL Registration for the general elec tion In Hermiston precincts numbers 1 32 and 33 shows a decided Increase I over last year's figures. On Novem ber 8th, 346 people will be qualified to vote between the hours of 8 A. M. HOOVER WINS PRESIDENTIAL MONEY VALUE SEEN IN CARING and 8 P. M. in precinct No. 32 MEETING TO NOMINATE CITY compared to 432 registrations in pre OFFICERS EXPECTED. STRAW POLL 16-7. FOR EGGS ONCE PRODUCED. cinct No. 33. Polls for precinct 32 I. M. Schannep, County Judge, Ad Local Man Plans to Build Egg Cool will be located at the Hermiston I Two Petitions Filed for City Record- Union Church, and voting in No. er; All Filings Must Be Recorded dresses Meeting Concerning Coun ing Room for Care of Next Sum 33 will take place at the library by Friday, October 28. ty Road Construction Work. mer’s Egg Production. building. As this heavy registration means ° Long after the state and national Visitors at the state fair poultry At the regular monthly evening a strenuous day for election off! officers are nominated and their booth prepared by the poultry de meeting of the Hermiston Commer cera, every voter is urged to go to abilities and disabilities broadcast to partment of Oregon State college cial club held at the Hermiston Ho the polls as early as possible. A the anxious waiting voters, the had presented a graphic example of tel Tuesday, extensive plans for the few sample ballots are now display cities add their bit to the general the money vaine in caring for eggs Armistice Day celebration program ed in public places in Hermiston. political scene with another crop of once they are produced. as outlined by the committee in Attention Is called to the fact that candidates for municipal offices. Carnet D. Best, assistant county charge were accepted. In addittion registered voter who will for ac In cities the size of Hermiston the agent, has pointed out to growers I any ... -------- — i to the members already named on , , . ceptable reasons be absent from his nominations are usually made at a here the advantage of having an egg | ... , , I the committee, Lloyd Moore was polling on election day. may ,, . . by the .. » place • » —%, mass meeting called mayor storage room for proper cooling of , placed in charge of publicity ana MACMARR STORE NOW vote by mail if he Immediately an- ■ , citizens ,, Y + or recorder and interested eggs during the summer months, Henry Sommerer was placed plies to the county clerk for an of- make their own ticket or tickets. No and the following experiment car MANAGED BY LOCAL BOY charge of barbecue. ricial ballot. As this is an importantsuch meeting has been held in the ried out by the Oregon State college O. O. Felthouse, president of the election, every qualified person 2- is | west end of the county but all can A change in the management of shows that a profit can be made by club, added that the success “of this urged to cast his vote. didates have to file with the city proper egg handling. the MacMarr store was made last endeavor depend upon the support recorder by Friday, October 28. Two cases of eggs were taken week and Herbert Hedwall, who given it by the community.” STATE FLUE BOOK IN IARGE It is possible for those who desire from actual receipts of a large egg worked in the local store before be- A presidential straw poll was held receiving station and without any | DEMD, SAYS HOSS. I to run for city office to file a peti- as a feature of the evening; after ing transferred to Pendleton this juge ling were graded out as they Ition with the recorder of his or her the cigar smoke had cleared from spring, is handling the business for must be to be marketed. These two Probably no other publication is city any time within ten days of the field of contention, Hoover was the company, assisted by Floyd O’ 30-dozen cases vero found to vary sued by any state department Is in the date of the election asking that found to lead Roosevelt 16-7. E. P. Kelley. Ben Gerklng, former manag so much in quality that on a basis more general demand than the Ore- his or her name be placed on the er, will move his family to Pendle Dodd immediately took advantage of | of 29c per dozen for extras, the ron Blue Book, a printed volume ballot. Up to date, Thursday night. the situation by distributing Hoover ton the first of next week, where crate shipped by the one man was embracing all subjects, political and two petitions have been filed nam- they will make their heme for the pins among the members. worth only $4.57 while the other economic, affecting the body politic Ing R. C. Todd as a candidate for present. * Mr. Felthouse appointed J. A. Mr. Hedwall is a local boy and a was worth $5.58, or a premium a- ot Oregon and its constitutional and city recorder against Chas. Taylor, Clarke and R. H. McAteo to repre mounting to more than 20 per cent. historical rartifications. This con- who Is running for re-election. It is sent the Commercial club as mem graduate J the Hermiston Union The first crate was found to con elusion is reached after a check re also possible tor any one to be nom- bers of the relief committee this high school. Although Hermistcn tain 19 dozen extras at 20c, 7 dozen cently made of the Blue Book ac inated by a group of fifteen persons, residents regret the loss of Mr. and winter. standards at 18c, and 4 dozen medi count in the office of Hal E. Hoss, residents of the city. In some cases Mr. Felthouse then introduced I. Mrs. Gerking, they join in wishing ums at 13c. The second crate, which secretary of state, which disclosed candidates have their names written M| Schannep, present county Judge, the new manager success in his doubtless cost jusst as much to pro the distribution of nearly 17,000 .in on the ballot if disatisfied with work here. now candidate for Circuit Judge the candidates nominated at the duce and certainly represented just books during the past year. of the 6th Judicial District, as much feed cost, only had 2 dozen mass meeting. ELBEKAII 1333 CONVENTION Since the edition came from the who spoke concerning the surfac extras. 8 dozen standards, 11 dozen press and distribution was started Only two candidates have filed ing work which will take place this WIIL BE HELD LN HERMISTON firsts at 15c, 6 dozen mediums and in October of last year, the average for office but it is thought several winter on the road from the Wallula € dozen undergrades worth only 10c monthly disposal has been more will be candidates for re-election. •ut-off through Hermiston to Hep Delegates who attended the Re per dozen. officers who have served than 1,400 copies. Of the 20,110 The pner. Work on the road, according bekah district convention nt Athena The one factor of storing in a copies received from the state print- for the past two years are: A. W. to Mr. Schannep, is in accordance Tuesday, Octoboer 25, returned cool plaae before shipment has been | ing department, approximately 3.- Prann, mayor. Chas. W. Taylor, city with the county road and relief with the news that the 1933 con- found to account for much of this recorder; W. L. Hamm, city treas work program. Efforts of local men vention would be held in Hermiston. gain in quality, while other ordinary 000 books are on hand to last until urer; Councilmen: J. G. Pearson, F. September of next year when the in 1923 were given credit for the Mrs. Walter Meade was elected dele- management details were responsi P. Knerr, H. E. Hitt, Bert Haneline, next biennial edition Is to be ready initiation of this road by Mr. Schan gate from the local lodge and she ble for the rest in this and other in for distribution. The books on hand T. €. McKenzie, I’. A. Pnnkow; J. S. nep, who also reported that the new was accompanied by Mrs. Geo. Har- stances. are now due for a rapid deplet ion West, Justice of the Peace; and H. road would be along practically the kenrider, Mrs. Yura Lenhart, Mrs. J. W. McMullen, west side farm with the opening of the schools as A. Pankow, constable. same route as the existing survey. Gerald White, and Mrs. Gwyn er, is planning on building an egg the volume has been accepted by Credit was also given members of Hughes. cooling room in the spring. It will most educational institutions as a MRS. R. FRENCH RECEIVES the local relief committee, who were Mrs. Mead reported that approxi- cost him less than $40 and with an Bert Nation, H. A. Pankow, and J. matcly 81 registrations were record additional 20c 4 dozen for every standard reference book. WESTINGHOUE ELECTRIC STOVE The Blue Book Is published as an A. Clarke, for the splendid work ed at the morning session and 125 crate of extra grade eggs, it will be official state document by the secre- Mrs. R. French, winner of the which they did last winter. In clos- at the evening session. paid for with the sale of 200 dozen tary of state under supervision of $200 Westinghouse electric stove in ing Mr. Schannep added that he eggs. the Oregon Laws and Code. Previous | the "story behind the classified ad” thought county road funds had been ADDITION OF MEAT Mr. Best states that the egg cool-to the 1931 legislative session, the contest put on by The Oregonian, evenly distributed among the d'f- ing room is especially needed in books were distributed to the public received the stove this week, and it ferent sections of the county, and MARKET AIDS BUSINESS this hot climate to keep ergs In prop without charge but the legislature is on display in the Herald office. that he was glad to report the coun The addition cf the meat market er condition for commercial market ruled differently last year and Sec- Mrs. French told of how she was ty out of debt. ing. retar, Hoss is now required to presented with a brown eyed baby In the Burnham General Mercantile make a charge of 25 cents for copies! girl after inserting an ad stating Co. store has stimulated business, ac Sheseleys Return. Post Office Building Remodeled. distributed to the public. Free dis- her wishes in the Oregonian, ten cording to J. S. Burnham. The Mr. and Mrs. Herb Shesely re- The Hermiston post office build- tribution Is limited to schools and 1 1 years ago. The story was given first turned to Hermiston Wednesday of Super-Cold refrigeration Is the latest ing has been remodeled, painted, public officials. Money received place. Zell French, the adopted last week after spending the sum equipment available and is becom- and calcomined the past two weeks, ing more popular every day for use mer months on the north fork of the the work being done by Childs Bar from the sale of the edition is placed daughter. Is a fine girl and has been In the general fund of the state very active in 4-H -------- club work. Mr. John Day river at Susanville, Or. in meat markets. ham of Columbia district. A new treasury. market Meat was sold from the and Mrs. French were living in Sa Mr. Shesely did some placer mining spring door has been put In replac lem at the time the child as left on and says that he made more than for the first time last week. ing the double swinging doors which STATE PRESIDENT SPEAKS AT their doorstep. wages during his stay. They plan to aids In the heating of the building A committee consisting of a rep- resentative from every local farm and civic organization met in the office f Assistant County Agent Best Monday afternoon to make ten- tative plans for a district Armistice Day celebration to be held here No- vember 11th. J. E. Hallyburton, American Legion commander for FORMER HERMISTON RESIDENT district No. 6, has been working for the joint district celebration and PASSES AWAY IN CALIFORNIA has been assured of cooperation Mrs. W. F. Smith passed away at from every Legion Post in the dist- the General hospital in Bakersfield, riet. A program was arranged which Calif., October 5, of cerebral hemor will consist of a parade, community rhage. Mrs. Smith was the daughter singing, and an address. Don Mc of Corwin Chamberlain, one of the Cloud of Hood River, will deliver pioneer settlers of the Hermiston the Armistice day message at 1:00 Project. Mrs. Smith came to Hermiston o'clock. Following the parade at 12:30 the program will will start. A with her family in 1910 where she football game will be played at 2:00 resided until 1916 when they moved o’clock between the Heppner and to California. She was born in Mar ietta, Ohio, January 13, 1878. Hermiston high school ovelens. The deceased is survived by her Preparations are being made for a free barbecue which will be served husband, W. F. Smith, and two sons in the new exhibit building on the Ellsworth E., and Chester N. Smith grounds, immediately following the both of Bakersfield, Calif., and four football game. This will be open to sisters, Mrs. Thos. D. Worster and the public. Henry Sommerer has Mrs. John N. Smith, both of Santa charge of these preparations and Paula, Calif.; Mrs. C. R. Hiatt, Oil- says that one beef and one hog will dale, Calif.; and Mrs-L. B. Smith, be barbecued to serve the 400 ex Taft, Calif. pected visitors.■ If weather conditions permit the FOOTBALL TEAM TO PLAY program for the day will be held on WAITSBURG, THERE, FRIDAY the fair grounds. A small admission charge will be made to the grounds Friday the Hermiston high foot which will entitle visitors to all ball team takes the road to Waits privileges while there. burg where they will play the Waits Harry Kelley, who has charge of the parade, is anxious that all burg team. Hermiston will have real opposition from the Washington fraternal, civic, farm, and religious team which -defeated the strong organizations have a part and are Kennewick eleven recently. Hermis- represented with a group in the par ton lost the game played with Hep- ade. The Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts pner, there, last Friday by à 6-0 are asked especially to participate. score. Heppner’s lone score against Any group wishing to take part may local team- resulted from a .65- get in touch with Mr. Kelley as soon the yard punt return. as possible. The committee hopes to engage Bruce Case Dismissed. the services of the Heppner band (Continued on last page) Upon motion of plaintiff tor a voluntary non-suit in the case of Sylvia Bruce, etc., against Charles Taylor, et al, of Hermiston, Calvin L. Sweek of the circuit court has ordered that plaintiff’s com- Members of the student body are Plaint be dismissed. It is further or- planning a Hallowe’en party to be dered that thé defendants, Charles held Saturday evening at the audi- and Lois Taylor, J. B. Hutchison, torium. A small entrance fee will Don Rothen and the City of Hermis- I ton. have judgment against plain be charged to cover expenses. Th Echo high school football team tiff for their disbursements incurred defeated the Hermiston second team in this action. " The complaint was for the second time, here, last Mon- filed August 4, 1′32. Damages of day by a 7-0 score. I $20,000 were -asked for injuries re Subscription Iva Romig has enrolled in the ceived in an automobile accident stay in Hermiston this winter. high school as a member of the Jun- at Hermiston. Attorneys for plain- lor class. She formerly lived at tiff are Raley, Raley & Warner. Fee Cottonwood. Idaho, and now makes & Randall are attorneys for defend- her home with Miss Esther Sibert, j ants. The complete honor roll for the ——21. Chosen First Soprano. grade and high school for the first | six weeks period of the school year ÏLL NEVER FORGET Te Yo WERE IN TE | Oregon S'ate College, Corvallis. is as follows: Oct. 26.— Mary Brownson of Her- HALLOWEEN WE TOOK CL (OWO THAT NIGHT i High School. miston, freshman at Oregon State WE HADLEP Seniors—Mary Ward. MAN SADES WAGON college, has been chosen as a first FLA2ITY5 COW UP Juniors—Edith Clarke, Anna Ray soprano of Madrigal club, women’s APART AND SCATTERED ON THE ROOP Of i Martin, Betty Ralph, Ella Schilling, chorus of the college. THE SCHOOL OUSE TOWN- IT WAS A MONTH, and Dale Wells. Prof. Paul Petri, instructor in --y BEFORE — Sophomore-—Florence Lewis, Mary music and director of the chorus, Rhodda, Edna Turnblad. has planned a varied program for -—O6ETHER Freshmen-—Bill Jackson, Rosella this year's work and rehearsals are ~2 YAVaayAOAIN Matott, Wanda Needles, June, Rich to begin immediately. ards. Winston Roberts, and Barbara Reid. Confectionery Renovated. ScnoorNonrs CAREFUL EGG HANDLING PAYS 20 PER GENT BONUS I NEVER SAW A MAN $0 MAD AS JONES ON THE NIGHT HE OPENED HIS FRONT POOR ANO AlI THE CABBAGES ROLLED IN ON HIM j RMeMBER 16 816 BOVVERS WE POLLED OUT OF THECREEK, AND ROLLED ON PETTtOREWS ORIVE-HOW HE , THREATHENEO ) 10 HANE EVERY Poy IN TOWN A AZRESID/ (EReS AN IEA "an 504! /SEUW IN 2, w • A w ; 37,1/4 , Qe eg Mrs. Maude Rogers of Enterprise, ALONG THE CONCRETE who Is the state president of Re-' bekah Assembly, spoke at the Re bekah meeting held here Wednes I In one of President Hoover's re day evening at the I. O. O. F. hall. cent addresses he stated that ban! Mrs. Rogers first spoke on Rebekah > failures were a thing of the past work and then told about the state . This remark brought "he don't knov home maintained by the organiza his Oregon" from W. W. Felthouse tion for Odd Fellows, Rebekahs, and A window full of feet was about orphans of the same. all that could be s en in Mullin' The Echo degree staff was present Wednesday. and presented work; refreshments Confectionery were served after the meeting to a j Barham kept us in suspense for one large attendance which was made half day while his feet remained up of many people from Echo and dangling, apparently from nowhere Stanfield as well as from Hermiston. When the Democratic Band Wagor passed through Main street this af- ternoon we readily recognized th "Friendship Day” Set. The Pendleton Woman’s club is pictures of Franklin D. and Walte having "Friendship Day" on Novem- Pierce, pinned on its side but we ar ter 3. at the county library at 2:30 still at a loss to judge which of th ’ “ .................. candidate the donke o’clock. They extend an Invitation * Democratic to members of the P. T. A. of Her- was supposed to represent. E. Jumes Cain, respected and es- miston. Those who are planning to go tee ned pastor of the Baptist church. please notify R. H McAtee as soon believes In carrying hi Barred Rock as possible, so that he will be able fryers home while It Is daylight. to let the Pendleton club know how Nevertheless objections being made by the young rooster would cause nany to expect. all suspicions to be withdrawn as to the rightful owner. News Item Brings Reminescense. One of our esteemed patrona rush- The following item taken from the East Oregonian published Oct. ed into our office this afternoon an I 27, 1907, will bring memories of after practicing on a sample balk t bye-gone days to Hermistono pio explained his voting technique with neer residents. "Judge H. J. Beau the following: "When I vote, I vote I decided the Means-Swayze election for the Democrat unless I know the controversy In favor of F. B. Swayze man. then I vote for the Republi yesterday aftetrnoon and since then can." Scanning the checks on his there has been joy In the ranks of ballot we should say that he knows the Newport-Skinner faction of the too many Democrats to be of any help to that party. ! Hermistonians,”
