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So live that you will never need ' . nA to urge your wife to be a g 100110 AN- about it.—Port Arthur New * R1eIq!I • VOLUME XXVII NUMBER 11 MCKENZIE WINS MAYORSHIP FOR TWO YEAR TERM TAYLOR WINS The Hermistu RACE FOR RE CORDER. MARGIN TWO. Councilmen Named on Ballot Elect ed; Vote of 303 Cast at Polls in City Election. HERMISTON, UMATILLA COUNTY. OREGON, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10. 1932 STAGE SET FOR BIG ARMISTICE Turkey Shipment Large. Miss Esther Sibert went to Col fax, Wn„ Monday in order to retain her voting privilege in that city. Elwin Knapp acted as chauffeur for her on the trip. Miss Forence Wough ter substituted in the commercial department until her return Tues day afternoon. ••••••• • • SCHOOL NOTES • • • • • • • Chief interest at the high school tor the past week has centered on the straw election which was held Tuesday in conjunction with the na tional, state and local elections. The vote for president was a walk-away for Roosevelt who totalled 76 votes to Hoover’s 42. Mr. Harger ran a close third to Curtis and Garner in the race for the vice-presidency, hav ing polled one vote. The student vote on prohibition repeal is inter esting In contrast to that cast by legal voters of Oregon, the vote standing 61 against repeal to 30 in favor of a wet state, The school moving bill didn't get a chance hav- ing been defeated 105 to 6. Voting on county and other officials < prac- tically coincided with state returns. The monthly meeting of the Par ent-Teacher’s association will be held at the school house at 8 o'clock Wednesday, Nov. 16. Special fea tures of the program which have been arranged include an address by Dr. A. W. Christopherson whose to pic is ’’Conservation of Life”, and a program by the primary department under Miss Sloan. The annual mem- bership campaign is now under way and is being carried on by members of the grade school, Membership to the association costs 25 cents for the The Arlington high school foot ball team defeated the Hermistor Bullpups, local second stringers, here last Friday in a hard battle 25-0, OUR NEXT PRESIDENT DAY CELEBRATION TOMORROW The stage is set for the biggest Armistice day celebration ever held in this region. Tomorrow, with indi- cations that Hermiston will be bles- sed with a fine fall day, people from as far west as Arlington and Condon and as far east as Milton Freewater, and Pilot Rock, will Join with an enthusiastic crowd of local people In celebrating the 15th signing of the Armistice. Splendid cooperation of the com munity has made this great under taking possible. Donations of food, time, and work will be welded into a program consisting of a parade, community singing, an address, a football game, a free barbecue, and a dance. The parade which begins at 12:30 will contain representations from American Legion posts in this dist- riet, local school children, civic and religious organizations. Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, and several novelties. The parade will be under the super vision of Harry Kelley. Community singing will take place at the tennis court immediately fol lowing the parade. At 1:00 o’clock Don McLeod of Hood River, will ad- dress the crowd in the principal speech of the day. The football game between Her- miston and Heppner will begin at 2:00 o’clock; a charge of 50 cents will be made for the game, Immedia- tely following the game everyone will be invited to attend the free barbecue at the grounds. Those in charge, Henry Sommerer, H. A. Pan kow, and Earl Bensel are now pre paring the meat, while members of the Legion Auxiliary and Farm Bureau Auxiliary are preparing the remainder of the meal. Those in charge of the barbecue wish to call to the attention of everyone the fact that the barbecue is absolutely free, regardless of whether or not one had previously attended the football The qualified voters of Hermis ton elected F. C. McKenzie to the office of mayor at the election Tues day. His opponent, O. O. Felthouse, who entered the race at the eleventh hour, received 71 votes, while Mr. McKenzie received 223. Mr. Felt house’s name was not on the ballot. Chas. Taylor won the race for city recorder by a small margin of “two votes against R. C. Todd. Taylor received 122 votes and Todd 129. Mrs. Rena Waterman, third candi- date for the office, received a vote of 58. The large vote of 264 was cast for A. F. Rohrman for city treasurer. Several names were written in on the ballot. Walter Hamm did not run for reelection due to the fact that he has held the office four years, which disqualifies him. B. S. Kingsley was given a total vote of 275 for city councilman, the largest vote received by any candi date. Other councilmen elected were: B. Haneline, 250; H. E. Hitt, 268; J. M. Norton, 274; Geo. Wagner, 267; and J. M. Pearson, 264. A total of 303 ballots were cast for the city election which is the largest vote for such election known for many years in the city. Interest was created when O. O. Felthouse put out literature announcing his candidacy for city mayor. The race might have been closer had his name been on the ballot. game. J. S. West was elected Justice of The dance will begin at 8:30 with the Peace and H. A. Pankow as con- ,T. , . , - . . , ... Udey s orchestra furnishing music. Stable. . thee The first shipment of local tur keys which took plact this week ex ceeded all estimates in size; ear lier estimates of one car load fell short when farmers reported with enough birds for two full cars. One car will be sent to New York while the other will be sent south to Los Angeles. Mr. J. M. Cornuti of Eu gene was the government grader in charge of the pool. The shipment is being sent through the Eastern Ore gon Turkey Growers association. Heraln What is needed in a career, from the beginning up through the clouds to stardom, is concentration.—Marie Dressler. UMATILLA AREA GIVES ROOSEVELT LARGE MAJORITY EMOCPATIC PARTY STRONG IN TY AND COUNTY. Zabi of County Vote On Page 2 : .ate Returns on State Measures Given. (Si SUBSCRIPTION, $2.00 PER YEAR ELECTED VICE PRESIDENT. iss £ I a si ns I. y AUDIENCE RECEIVES JUNIOR CLASS PLAY WITH ENTHUSIASM FULL HOUSE WITNESSES SIDE SPLITTING COMEDY. Cast Portrays Characters, Showing Exceptional Ability; Interesting Plot Carried Through. The revolution at the polls which One of the best high school playa le: t rankiin D. Roosevelt to the iver presented in Hermiston was resi ncy and cut down republican .layed to a ft. 11 house Friday night fice holders was emphasized by by members of the Junior class. The ate election returns. itle of the three-act play "Apple- 1 irai returns from the county .atice” implied considerable through- emphasize the determination of the out the play with the characters electorate for a change. JOHN N. GARNER carrying the theme of the play in A full and complete tabulation of a splendid way. the county election returns appears on page two. Echo is the only mis FLORENCE MADDEN PASSES The setting for the first two acts sing precinct. was in the home of Ma and Pa Rob The same 33 precincts show Sen on EARLY TUESDAY. inson. These two characters who ator Steiwer leading his democratic were continuously crabbing and Miss Florence Madden, daughter opponent in this county but Walter of Mr. and Mrs. New Madden, passed quarreling were carried by Betty M. Pierce has a substantial lead over away early Tuesday morning at The Ralph and Fred Reeves. The scene congressman Butler. Judge Maloney opened with Ma sitting over her gets the high vote in the county Dalles. Miss Madden had been a pa sewing trying to carry on a conver t thus far and has a majority of over tient in the Eastern Oregon Tuber sation with Pa who was trying to culosis hospital for the past year 3000 over his opponent. read the evening paper. Each argu The democrats were unusually sue and her ccnditlon was not thought ment that ensued was started by Ma, cessini in the election of county of to have been serious at the time of I according to Pa’s viewpoint. ficials having captured one commis- her death. Mrs. Jennie Baldwin, the suave Miss Madden was born September town gossip, was played by Helen sionership, the sheriff's office, coun ty recorder, assessor, and the posi 19, 1907, at Condon, Or. She attend Jendrzejewski, and soon appears ======- -------- tion of mayor of Pendleton. ed high school at Hood River for while making an evening call on the | MERIT DAY SELECTED FOR On the measures Umatilla county two years and finished her course Robinsons. She finally obtained the LEGION AUXILIARY PLANS voted against the truck and bus bill in the Hermiston high school. After news from Mrs. Robinson that their FOR CHRISTMAS BAZAAR RecAT EOY SCOUT TROOP and cast a landslide vote against the graduating from high school she daughter. Hazel, played by Anna took a two year teacher's course at Ray Martin, had become engaged to University moving bill. A pot luck luncheon will be held It was announced today by O. W. Graceland College in Lamoni, Iowa. a promising young business man, Sweek Re-elected. Thursday, Nov. 17, at the home of Payne, local Scout Master, that a Upon receiving her diploma she re Rollo Jenkins, played by Melvin Fol For the circuit judgeship Judge Mrs. A. W. Christopherson to con Merit day program would be held ceived a position and taught for two lett. Calvin Sweek has a majority of tinue work on articles for the Chris Wednesday, Nov. 16. in the Metho- years in Iowa. She was forced to She continues her prattle by en tmas bazaar it was announced at dis church. It is hoped that Robert some 2400 in Umatilla county and a give up her school and return to larging upon the fact that she had margin of over 1000 votes in Mor the last meeting of the American Hayes, Scout Executive for the Blue Oregon because of poor health. been hoping that Hazel would not Legion Auxiliary, of which Mrs. | Mountain Council, will be present row county. Funeral services were held today become engaged to young Bill Mc Boynton and Mrs. Harry Kelley to assist in making the awards. The The following is the summary of (Thursday) in the Marshall Chapel Callister, played by Eugene Pierce, were hostesses. following Boy Scouts are qualified the voting in Umatilla county in the at Hood River where interment was who is the type of youth who gets to receive awards: Melvin Follttt, 33 precincts mentioned, the results Plans for the bazaar are under made in the Hood River cemetery. along in life without working, has a the direction of Mrs. H. E. Shesely Star Scout; Fari Watson, Bruce Fol- being obtained only with reference She is survived by her parents Mr. cheerful optimism, the ability to tell who asks that all members bring Istt. and Bob Henderson, merit bad- to the contested places, the figures and Mrs. New Madden, a sister, Mrs. people how nice they are. and some sewing materials, and equipment as gee; Herbert Skovbo and Kenneth eliminating minor party candidates, David Cook, and one brother Cecil how obtain everything necessary in ♦ • well as suggestions, to this meeting. Knerr, second class Scout; Lester to speed up the work: Madden, all of Hermiston. life without doing any actual work. Finnnigan is a prospective. STANFIELD NEWS NOTES Mrs. O. K. Mudge was named as President— -------------- e--------- Hazel is undecided about the two chairman of the hostess committee Hoover, 2600; Roosevelt, 4841. IMPERSONATIONS GIVEN AT young men but because Rollo asks that will look after the comforts of | Attend Beo Keeper’s Convention. Senator— her first she becomes engaged to William Cunningham arrived Mon visiting Auxiliary guests on Armis Gleason, 2983; Steiwer, 3793. FARM AUXILIARY MEETING Mr. and Mrs. Jenz Skovbo left him. Rollo Is such a different type day with two carloads of cattle from tice day. Rep. 2nd District— Tuesday for Portland where Mr. from Bill. He is an industrious per Cutler. 2826. Pierce, 3615. Midwest, Wyo. The cattle will be At the regular meeting of the La The Auxiliary will assist the Skovbo will attend the annual con son, who spends his money wisely, wintered on the Cunningham ranch County Health association in the vention of the "Oregon State Bee Cec. of State— dies of the Farm Bureau last Friday and only after much thought and Hoss, 4186; Wisecarver, 2907. north of town. in the club house at Columbia, Mrs. sale of Xmas seals starting Novem Keepers, which opens today and con State Treasurer— Mrs. Clara O'Neil and two small ber 26. Mrs. A. W. Christopherson, tinues through Friday. Mrs. Skovbo Jackson Harr impersonated Presi deliberation. In one scene where he Holman, 1776; Maloney, 5090. children have moved to the small president, attended a meeting in will visit relatives in the Rose City. dent Hoover and Mrs. Otis Buell and Hazel quarrel, he picks up a Attorney General— residence west of the Hotel Stan- Pendleton at which Mrs. Sadie Orr Mr. and Mrs. W. Rodda of Minne Governor Roosevelt, entertained the box of candy that he had brought Dotson, 2697; VanWinkle, 3226. I ladles present. field. Their campaign for Hazel and takes it with him as Dunbar was speaker for the Oregon haha district and Eber D. Mossie of Returns on Measures. Mr. and Mrs. Charlee Hoggard Tuberculosis association. speeches and costumes created much he makes a stormy exit. Pilot Rock left Wednesday, also to Rollo is the choice of Hazel’s fa came from The Dalles Monday to The following is the completo vote fun for the members. In addition to ther, but young McCallister is the attend the convention in Portland. cast their ballots in the home pre for 11 precincts in Umatilla county this part of the program Mrs. Mark Brother Elected Governor. Both Mr. Skovbo and Mr. Rodda on the measures listed. cinct. They returned Wednesday and Smith gave several selections on the one who actually wins Pa over by Tom Berry, brother of Mrs. M. have repeatedly won prizes on their will remain Indefinitely with Mrs. Taxpayer voting qualification— harmonica; Mrs. Chas. Lynch a read his cheerfulness and optimism. Matt McCallister, the gruff and Reivein of Stanfield, was elected 300 Yes 1122; 301 No 658. Hoggard’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. ing; and Mrs. O. Wells sang. of South Dakota according to news honey displays at the Oregon Stato Tom in The Dalles. Criminal trials without juries— The matter of organizing units at blustery uncle of Bill McCallister, Fair. (Continued on last Page) 302 Yes 1004; 303 No. 737. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Morgan returned dispatches of election returns given Stanfield and Umatilla was left op --------- --- o =---------- Six per cent tax limitation— en for discussion at this meeting but Monday following a week’s visit at over the radio Tuesday night. Mr. All your friends are asking: "Have 304 Yes 845; 305 No 688. no definite decision was reached. !*************% the home of Mrs. Morgan’s son in Berry was a democratic candidate. you driven the new Ford V-8? Spokane. Mrs. Claud McCall served Oleomargarine tax— The conclusions will be brought up • ALONG THE CONCRETE • ------ —- o - i------------------- at the next meeting Nov. 18. meals to hotel patrons during Mrs. 306 Yes 1206; 307 No 772. All your friends are asking: ‘‘Have • ♦ Herald Want Ads Pay. Use them. Morgan's absence. (Continued on last page) you driven the new Ford V-8? New officers presiding were: Mrs soec 4666% sss%6 Mr. McRoberts, who is enjoyed at The florist business should flour Cecil Madden, president; Mrs. Bax the Coe Dairy ranch, has moved his ter Hutchison, vice president; Mrs. ish now that election is over. Bert family into the Barth house. Henry Sommerer, sec.-tras.; and Nation was looking for a floral piece Mrs. Claud McCall is enjoying a Mrs. Jackson Harr, reporter. to take to Pendleton Wednesday. visit from her mother Mrs. B. F. Need we say to whom it would be =============-============= -omeeseren —. -rat “rue Oatman. Mrs. Oatman spent the sum GIRL SCOUTS ENTERTAIN presented. mer with another daughter, who An unknown voice came over WITH TEA AND STYLE SHOW lives near Wallowa Lake. the wire Wednesday morning asking The Misses Helen Fredrickson Last Friday, Nov. 4, the local Girl Bill Shaar if he charged more for and Vivian Cronter will spend Ar Scout troop entertained their moth shaving long faces. There is a pos mistice day and the week end at the ers and members of the American sibility that it might have been E. the S. R. Cooper home in Pullman, Legion Auxiliary at a tea in the P. Dodd. Wn. They will be accompanied by Methodist church. The feature of the Rose Hoosier as far as Walla Walla. Eugene Hanby tells us that Mrs. J. C. Hoskins had as her afternoon was an amusing style even the cows give more milk since guest over the week end her mother show, in which the models appeared the new administration was put In. Mrs. Porter of Pendleton. in fashions from 1776 to 1935. No wonder the wets had their way Mr. and Mrs. Harry McCormack A large part of the success of the in Tuesday's election. Mother Nature have moved into the S. R. Archer house temporarily while waiting for afternoon’s entertainment can be at did all she could. their residence to be built on their tributed to Miss Ingred Boling, Girl Joe Reeves Is about offering his newly acquired 40-acres north of C. Scout leader. shoulder to any weeping Democrats. B. Green’s. Miss Helen Connor, who is attend Chris Seitz, our bachelor friend in Weather Report. ing O. 8. C. spent the week end at • Minnehaha district, experienced the her home in Stanfield. Helen is Date Max. Min. naie thrill of shooting a goose this week, majoring in home economics at the November 3 .................... 60........ 28 y" college. and had no trouble in getting ft to tre, “fi" November 4 ....................... 59 ....... 25 Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Frizzell shore. Upon close inspection he November 5 ....................... 70....... 35 found the goose had been domesti of Wallowa were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Claud McCall Sunday. The two November 6 62........ 39 cated." About that time a neighbor ladies are sisters. Mr Frizzell is In November 7 ....................... 58....... 25 came along and claimed it as his forest supervision in Wallowa coun November 8 ....................... 50 42 own. What a let-down — but we un ty. November 9 54.... derstand 30 ■ Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Hoosier spent that Chris had an invita Sunday in Ione as guests at the Sam There were .79 of an Inch rain tion to dinner the next day. Hatch home. Mr. Hatch was former this week. A continueous fall of rain ly In the employ of tme Standard Thos. Campbell has not been was experienced Tuesday. Oil company here. wearing a long face since Tuesday. „. —— —=e e------— Harry and Frank Laird who have Mrs. Geo. Story and Mrs. Gerald It all turned out just as he predicted. been at Troy, Or., for several weeks Someone told me that Franklin D. were on their way home when their White were joint hostesses at a pot truck ran over an embankment. The luck dinner Tuesday evening at the Roosevelt was elected president of boys escaped with very minor in home of Mrs. Story. Guests enjoyed the United States. juries but the truck is being re- Stocks on beer and wines went up the evening listening to the election paired preparatory to again attempt returns and playing bridge. Four in Germany as a result of reports on Ing the return trip. Pendleton business visitors Rat- tables were In play during the eve the election in the United States urday included Mrs. William Cun- ning with Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Deeter Tuesday. Didn't we tell you it was ningham, Mr. and Mrs W. O. a wet day. receiving high honors. (Continued from Page 3) F | ‘ Franklin D. Rocs welt Well Ma, What Did I Tell You
