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VOLUME XXVIII
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Uhe Hermistu Herali
NUMBER 6
HERMISTON, UMATILLA COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY,
OCTOBER 12. 1933
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On Annoyance: Be master of your
ty annoyances and conserve your
argies for the big, worthwhile
ngs. It isn’t the mountain ahead
t wears you out—it's the grain
sand in your shoe.—Service.
SUBSCRIPTION, $1.00 PER YEAR
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GOOD WILL TOUR
DELEGATION EXPECTED
HERE TUESDAY NOON
FOSTER TOWLE ASSIGNED
STANFIELD PROJECT ENGINEER
PENDLETON WINS
OVER HERMISTON
18-0 SATURDAY
Poster Towle, member of the en-
Ineering staff of the Owyhee pro
ject the past few years, is now on
the Stanfield project to study the
rehabilitation of that project with
the «100,000 appropriation which
HELD SCORELESS
SPECIAL PROGRAM ARRANGED has been allocated to the Stanfield BUCKAROOS
project by the bureau of public
IN SECOND HALF.
BY LOCAL BUSINESSMEN.
works. Towle was sent to Stanfield
by R. J. Newell, Owyhee project en
Show
Fighting
Spirit
Commercial Club Will Welcome Vis- gineer, who was recently assigned Bulldogs
Throughout
Game;
All
Extra
itors At Luncheon; Dodd Urges
the supervision of the Stanfield
work.
Try for Points Blocked.
Umatilla Rapids Promotion.
The work being done by Towle
The Hermiston Bulldogs put up
A record attendance of twenty will determine the actual cost of
seven local businessmen were pres necessary construction on the pro- i strong defense Saturday afternoon
ent at the Hermiston Hotel Tuesday Ject, says F. A. Baker, secretary for when they met the heavier team
night for the regular Commercial rhe Stanfield Irrigation district. The from Pendleton on the local field,
Club meeting.
appropriation allocated to the pro- but lost by the score of 18-0.
Scoring all three of their touch-
President E. P. Dodd announced ect was recommended by H. W.
that he had been informed by the Dashore, reclamation engineer, who towns in the first half, the Pendle-
Walla Walla Chamber of Commerce made a survey three years ago. Mr. on Buckaroos were held scoreless
that a caravan of cars composed of Dashore is now working on the Co- he last half. Two times the boys
men making a good-will tour of lumbia basin project, the Grand Cou- rom Pendleton came within scoring
istance in the second half, but the
Umatilla county would be in Her- lee dam in Washington.
miston Tuesday, October 17, for
Until the survey is completed it Iermiston team tightened up and
noon luncheon, The main purpose is impossible to determine how much leid them for four downs to gain
of the tour, Mr. Dodd said, was to employment the construction will posession of the ball. With the
create more interest in the work create. It is not anticipated there plendid kicking of Paul and Stuart
being pushed for the construction vili be any construction before he Buckaroos were pushed back in-
o safer territory.
of a dam at Umatilla rapids in or spring.
Graybeal, star half back of the
der to complete the development of
Buckaroos, scored in the first five
the Columbia river to make it navi DAVID E WILSON, HEPPNER
ainutes of the game, running thirty
gable to the mouth of the Snake riv
RANCHER & REALTOR, DEAD.
Ive yards around left end. A few
er.
Mr. Dodd appointed a committee
HEPPNER, Or., Oct. 9—David ninuteg later when Hermiston
in the persons of H. T. Fraser, H. A. Zugene Gilman died Sunday at his icked, he returned the ball across
Pankow, and J. S. Burnham, who Lome here. Mr. Gilman was born he goal line for his second and the
will head the reception committee 'n Meredith, N. H., November 25, hird Buckaroo score. The Bulldogs
and make arrangements for the 850. He came west and remained juccessfully’ blocked all three try
luncheon.
in California two years before com- or points.
Clark Paul, who broke his finger
The tour will be directed by R. B. ng to Oregon in 1876.
Bragg of Walla Walla, who has rou
January 1, 1890, Mr. Gilman was n the practice last Thursday, was
ted the tour through Umatilla, Her married to Bertha Drew at Sawyer- een in action during part of the
miston, Stanfield, and Echo. It was ville, Canada, the young couple mov- rame. A number of new material
indicated at the meeting that ap- ng to Heppner in 1895, where Mr. nen of Coach Cochran’s team
proximately twenty local business liiman was interested in the stock howed some Splendid work during
men would be on hand to welcome business, ranching and real estate, .he last few minutes of the game.
the visiting delegation. It was sug- fere he made his home ever since.
A record crowd of approximately
gested and favorably voted upon
is survived by his widow, a sis- i0e people witnessed the exciting
that a high school boy be selected
Mise Clara Gilman, both of Hepp game, with a number of cars coni
to deliver the address of wPcome,
; a niece. Miss Lena Gilman, who ng from Pendleton.
to the group.
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teaching at Hamilton; a nephew,
This Friday, the Bulldogs journey
Other business coming bef
the - ead Gilman of Hamilton, and a t long way to fight the fast and
meeting was the need of ir over "hiece, Mrs. Grace Nettleton of Port urious Waitsburg, Wn„ gridiron
ments in roads adjacent to Hermis and.
earn. Waitsburg has a strong team
ton and in city street construction,
Funeral services were held Tues- ■very year and with the game being
which was pointed out by O. O.
dayed on a turf field, the Bulldogs
tay ât 2 P. M. at the home.
Felthouse, a strong road booster in
vili meet heavy opposition.
the community. Mr. Felthouse also
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HOSPITAL NOTES.
suggested that another bigger and
Shirley Brownson Honored.
Mrs. Harry Smith of Irrigon en-
better clean-up day be sponsored by
OREGON STATE COLLEGE, Cor-
the club in the near future. Mem ered the hospital as a surgical case,
rallis,
Oct. 12—Shirley Brownson of
he
is
reported
as
doing
nicely.
bers of the road committee were in
structed, by the president, to take
The small daughter of E. H. Eb- Termistön, senior in education was
immediate action in these matters.
ton of Lexington was treated at dected secretary of Phi Chi Theta,
he hospital for a broken arm suf- national honorary fraternity for
Dodd Urges Promotion.
iunior and senior women specializ-
Following the regular business ered as a result of a fall from a ng in commerce, who have made
session of the club, Mr. Dodd gave sorse while returning from school.
outstanding scholarship records.
M. L. Watson entered the hospital
a report on his work as executive
The organization has as its pur-
secretary to the Trl-State Develop i a medical case this week.
pose the fostering of high ideals and
ment League which is working for
Charles Keller is in the hospital cooperation among women in busi-
t;.e further development of the Col vith a severe arm infection which less careers.
umbia river at Umatilla rapids, and hreatened to run into blood poison-
explained the need for further pro ng. He is now out of danger.
Hallowe’en Social Planned.
motion in the work by the people
Joe Norton was discharged from
Elaborate plans are being made
of the Inland Empire.
he hospital this week.
for a Hallowe’en social .and enter
Mr. Dodd said that his brief of
Lenore Bancroft, small daughter
facts and information had been sent of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Bancroft, was tainment at the Hermiston Union
in to Marshall N. Dana, regional treated this week at the hospital for church Tuesday, October 31. Amuse
ment and fun will be furnished for
advisor for the public works admin i broken leg.
ild and young.
—Adv.
istration, who had previously in
Mrs. Wm. Lilly of Boardman, was
formed him that the committee's re
port was ready to be sent to Wash brought to the hospital with a bro
ington immediately upon receipt of ken arm which she suffered as a
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the brief from the Trl-State Devel result of cranking a car.
Matt
Arnold,
Jr.,
was
treated
at
opment League. These two reports,
he said, were compiled following a che hospital this week for a dislo
Columbia-Snake river hearing in cated finger.
Albert Kennings was operated on
Pendleton several weeks ago.
A committee from the local club for tonsils the first of the week and
was appointed and instructed to is reported as doing nicely.
conceive a plan of procedure in fur
Mrs. P. P. Sullivan was treated as
thering the work, by cooperating a medical case in the hospital during
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with other towns and organizations. the past week and is now reported
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Members of the committee are H. J. as being greatly improved.
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Stillings, chairman, Chas. Taylor,
Conducts Installation.
Sam Moore, J. S. Burnham, and W.
A
W. Felthouse.
Mrs. A. W. Christopherson, presi
dent of district No. 6, American Le
Coyotes Raid Chicken Pen.
gion Auxiliary for Oregon, conduc- |
Forty-one laying pullets in the ted installation Monday afternoon
Dr. Theo. Beletski flock of White for the Fossil Unit and for the Con
Leghorns were killed Tuesday morn don Unit that evening. On Tuesday
ing when coyotes raided the pen, she motored to Arlington where she
The pullets were still ranging about met with the Unit for joint installa-
the brooder house prior to being tion of Legion and Auxiliary offi-
transferred to the laying houses, and cere in the evening. Other Hermis-
were inclosed by wire netting, over ton people attending the evening
which the coyotes jumped. Dr. meeting in Arlington included: Mr.
Beletski said he was getting three and Mrs. James Todd. Mr. and Mrs.
dozen eggs from these pullets before O. K. Mudge, Mr. and Mrs. L. C.
the invasion, and suggested that Todd, and Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Hal-
poultry raisers take precautionary lyburton.
measures against similar Invasions
Weather Report.
in their own flocks.
Max. Min.
Date
F. L. Metz Place Sold.
October 5 . .......................... 83. .... 37
Ray N. Null and family from October 6 . .......................... 82 .... 35
84 .... 36
October 7 . ...............
Kansas are moving onto the
Metz 8-acre tract this week. The October 8 . ............................ 83 .. 45
farm is located south of the old ex October 9 . .......................... 76... .... 32
perimental station and was pur- October 10 ......................... 7» .... 2*
October 11 ...................... Tl„. .... «0
chased from the estate recently.
BEEKEEPERS CODE BEING
WORKED OUT THIS WEEK.
HERMISTON LEGION-
AUXILIARY OFFICERS
ASSUME POSTS
MRS. SALLY MONTGOMERY
OF HOLDMAN DIES TUESDAY
UNPROFITABLE cows
CULLED IN HERD
IMPROVEMENT ASS’N.
Jens Skovbo, of Hermiston, presi
Mrs. Sally Montgomery of Hold
dent of the Oregon State Beekeepers
man. died October 10, at her home
association, announces that a meet
at the age of 73. She came to Ore
ing of the beekeepers of the United
gon with her parents at the age of
States is being held this week in
16 and has since resided near Hold-
Chicago under the auspices of the
man.
Honey Producers League.
JOINT INSTALLATION HELD IN
She is survived by four children: TWO HERDS COMBINED TO MAKE
George Montgomery of Umatilla;
The object is to draft a code of
NEW CLUB HOUSE.
LARGEST HERD IN COUNTY.
Mrs. Bessie Goff of Holdman; How
fair competition for honey producers
under the A.A.A. Oregon is being Visiting Delegations Attend From ard Montgomery of Helix and Al High Producing Guernsey* Added to
fred Montgomery of Holdman. There
represented at this meeting by Mr.
Herd by Members ; Production
Heppner, Ione, and Arlington;
are 13 grand children and two great
S. D. Williams of Portland, chair
Averaged 71.6 Pounds.
District Commanders Speak.
grandchildren; a sister, Mrs. Beckie
man of the marketing committee of
Corpin of Freewater and four bro
the Oregon State Beekeepers’ asso
The Hermiston American Legion thers; Will Wild of Gaston, Ed Wild | The Umatilla Herd Improvement
ciation.
Post No. 37 and the local American of Medford; Newton and John Wild association report for September
Legion Auxiliary Unit held joint in of Waitsburg. Funeral services were shows that eleven unprofitable
PENDLETON SUPERINTENDENT
stallation in the attractive new club held today from the Bomboy Funeral owe were disposed of during the
nonth. Forty herds were on test
house at the east end of Main Home with burial at Hermiston.
WILL SPEAK AT P. T. A.
vith
614 cows enrolled of which 104
street last Thursday night. The
Paul bearers were Frank Cole,
Austin Landreth, superintendent building was filled to capacity with
Roy Lash. Bob Hooker, Roy Thorne. vere dry. Total production from
of the Pendleton high school, will the local attendance and the dele
Floyd Guerrant and Enoch Friedly. hese herds was 281,024 pounds
be the main speaker at the regular gations from lone, Heppner, and Ar
A - • e
nilk containing 13,303.3 pounds of
P. T. A. meeting Wednesday, Octo- lington.
utterfat. Forty-one cows produced
HERMISTON UNION CHURCH
her 18, in the high school auditor-
in average of 40 pounds of fat dur-
Among the officials present who
ium. His subject will be ’’Heredity spoke before the assembly were ELECTS NEW OFFICERS
ng the month.
and Mental Growth.” Other numbers Spencer Crawford, district comman
The Wm. Schabel herd of 22
The election of officers for the Juernseys was combined with the
on the program will be a cellophone der of Heppner; three past district
instrumental solo by Miss Arlene commanders, Harold Cohn, Chas. year was held at the Hermiston F. G. Gregory herd at Stanfield to
Clark, and musical numbers by stu Smith, of Heppner, and J. E. Hally- Union church recently. The year nake that herd one of the largest
dents of the eighth grade. The meet burton, of Hermiston; Spec. Hubert, ends October 1, 1934, and the fol- | lairy herds in the county. The re-
'ng will open at 8.00 o’clock p. m. district membership chairman of Ar lowing officers were, elected: Waldo ort also showed that Mrs. Edna
lington; Mrs. Gertrude Ferguson, G. Dyer, clerk; Chas. Duval, treas Mulkins has purchased six high-pro-
BUREAU OF ENTOMOLOGY
president of the Arlington Unit; and urer; Ben Gerklng, choir director; lucing Guernseys to add to her herd,
Mrs. Beatrice Christopherson, dis Elsie Daval, pianist; Margaret 'ne of these animals produced 71.6
CLOSES LABORATORY HERE
Clarke, assistant pianist. Officers ounds butterfat during the month
trict president, of Hermiston.
for the Bible school included A. E. f September.
O.
K.
Mudge,
retiring
commander,
Oron A. Hills, with the bureau of
entomology, who has conducted a opened the meeting and Legion offi Benael, senior superintendent; Mrs.
High herd in the association this
laboratory here for the federal gov cers were installed by Spencer Craw Wm. Hlneline, junior superintend nonth of over 20 cows is owned by
ernment the past four years, has ford, district commander, as follows; ent; and Chas. Duval, secretary.
he E.O.S. Hospital, 78 pure bred
The time for the Sunday school ersey and Holstein cows, producing
been transferred to Grand Junction, Garnet D. Best, commander; J. M.
Colorado, where he will continue in Norton, vice commander; O. K. hour has been changed back to the 84.0 pounds milk, with 25.6 pounds
the same field of endeavor. Mr. Hills Mudge, adjutant; L. C. Todd, ser old schedule with church at eleven at. High herd of from 12 to 20
1 as conducted his experiments at the geant-at-arms; O. W. Payne, chap fifteen and Sunday school at ten- owe is owned by Wm. Luttrell, 17
Umatilla Field Station and a report lain; and W. L. Hamm, service offi fifteen. This decision was made at rade Jerseys, producing 574.4 lbs.
the last regular business meeting.
of his findings will be published cer.
nilk, with 26.6 lbs. fat.
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Officers of the Auxiliary were in-
some time in the near future in bul
Two highest testing cows in the
letin form, put out by the federal stalled as follows by Mrs. Beatrice REBEKAH DISTRICT CONVEN
ssociation last month are owned by
Christopherson, district president: TION HERE OCTOBER 28
department.
he Eastern Oregon State Hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Hills and family Mrs. Lois Best, president; Mrs. An
Number 45. a 4-year-old grade Hol-
The twenty-sixth Rebekah dist stein, averaged 2106 lbs. milk, test-
plan to leave the last of the month na Castric, vice president; Mrs. Mil
dred Tilden, second vice president; rict convention for district No. 19. ing 13.7 lbs. fat, and Pride, a 4-
for their new home.
Mrs. Grace Mudge, secretary-treasu will be held in Hermiston, Saturday, rear-old pure bred Jersey producing
rer; Mrs. A. P. Garner, chaplain; October 28, with the local Sunbeam 1002 lbs. milk, testing 69.1 lbs. fat.
Car Trouble Forces Stop Over.
Mrs. Mabel Walker, sereant-at-arms;
High herds to date tor the seven
Mr. and Mrs. Türpin of Dayton. and Mrs. Dorothy Todd, historian. Lodge No. 180. acting as hostess.
The morning session will open at
Ohio, who were enroute to their
Mrs. Beatrice Christopherson, re 10:00 o'clock and continue until nonths since the beginning of the
eating year include herds owned by
home after spending several months cently elected district president at
at their summer home in Victoria, the state Legion convention, was noon. The afternoon and evening he E.O.S.H., 78 pure bred jerseys
B. C., were formed to remain over In presented with a beautiful beaded sessions open at 1:30 and 8:00 ind Holsteins, averaging 5222.8 lbs.
respectively.
nilk, 213.4 lbs. fat; Chas. Lynch, 47
Hermiston from Thursday until Sat bag as a token of appreciation for o’clock ------------------------
pure bred Holsteins, averaging
urday of last week, due to car troub her work in the sixth district. All
MRS. ALTON BASEY.
5209.1 lbs. milk, 181.4 lbs. fat; Wm
le. Parts were not available for their newly elected Auxiliary officers •
Funeral services were held Thurs Luttrell, 17 grade Jerseys, averaging
car which was of foreign make and were presented with lovely corsages.
they were forced to ship It home by
Following the completion of busi day afternoon, October 12, for Mrs. 4652.8 lbs. milk, 203.7 lbs. fat; and
rail. Mr. and Mrs. Turpin plan to ness the remainder of the evening Alton Basey, 43, in the Hermiston L. W. Owens, 18 pure bred Jerseys,
spend the winter in Italy after a was occupied by a musical program cemetery. Mrs. Basey was a daugh averaging 4107.3 lbs. milk, 191.9
short stay at their Ohio home. They and dancing.
ter of Mr. and Mrs. L. Stewart of bs. fat.
left Saturday by train.
Hermiston, and for the past ten
Club House Attractive.
Horse Causes Near Accident.
The recently completed club house years has made her home in Wapi-
Settled Out of Court.
While motoring from Heppner to
was built by members of the local to, Wn. She passed away at the
The case of Alma Hitt against the Legion post and is a very attrac family home Tuesday of this week Hermiston last Thursday evening,
Monarch Life Insurance company tive building. The one room is following a stroke which she suf Mr .and Mrs. Harold Cohn encoun
was settled out of court Wednesday large enough to accomodate all busi fered while visiting her parents here tered stray horses on the highway
morning for $3500. Judgment for ness and social gatherings of the Le recently. It was thought she was re- near Lexington. One of the horses
$5000 was sought, alleged due on a gion and Auxiliary. All work was covering as she was about the house. collided with the car and bent the
She is survived by her husband back fender, but the occupants were
life insurance policy. W. J. Warner done by Legion • members and the
of Hermiston, and A. S. Cooley were Auxiliary members outfitted the and small son, Wilbur. Mr. and Mrs. not injured. After traveling for
attorneys for plaintiff. Raley, Raley building with necessary equipment. Roger Slewart of Seattle were here several miles Mr. Cohn inspected hi*
funeral.
car again and found that the fen
& Warner were attorneys for defend Certificates were sold to secure suf for the -----------
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der was rubbing on the tire. He
ficient funds to purchase the lum
ant.
4-H CLUBBERS READY FOR
reached down to pull It away from
ber for the building.
the tire and received severe burns
PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL.
when he touched the fender which
Always striving to exceed past was red hot. Mr. and Mrs. Cohn
records by "making the best better,” and Mrs. Paul Gimmel were enroute
4-H club boys and girls of Oregon
to Hermiston to attend joint install
and the Pacific northwest seem cer
the Legion and Auxiliary.
tain to achieve this goal at the Pa ation of -----------
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cific International Livestock exposi
tion In Portland October 21-28, ac }o************2
cording to early Information gather
ALONG THE CONCRETE
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Advance indications are for 75 t<
You couldn’t guess how old C. M.
100 pens of market hogs grown out Best is? He told us he was born
by club mebers, 75 to 80 baby October 13. 1871. Friday the 13th is
beeves compared with 30 last year just another milestone for him this
100 or more sheep, and scores of year. Happy birthday.
dairy cows and calves to say noth
ing of the poultry, crops and home
Archie Chizelberry isn't the only
economics displays.
one who finds himself wide awake
The club members this year will it 2 o'clock in the morning, unable
be working for «3924 In prizes to sleep. Ernest Carson, we are told
comes home in the wee 'sma hours
which, with the money received and Instead of getting a few winks
from the annual club fat stock auc of sleep like most ordinary folks, he
tion will, allow the youngsters to leaves the light burning and reads
take home from «12,000 to $14,000 a book. The author of the book I* to
from the show this year—and this I be complimented on composing such
an interesting text.
is only a "by-product” of the train- |
Ing and experience gained, the club
L. C. "Grandpa" Dyer was evi-
leaders say.
! dently due home a little before noon
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yesterday because he was worrying
| about finding it necessary to call
The Misses Elaine Goodyear, Inez home in the face of the fact that he
McClure, Cathryn Collins, Jane was late. We might suggest throw-
Trombley, Dorothy Pierce. Mary ing the hat in first.
Williams, and Lauree Windsor of
Pendleton were guests of Ruth Dodd |
Ye modern youth—was heard to
Saturday afternoon. While here say "Boy. I’m glad they put those
they attended the Hermiston vs morning exam* off until tomorrow.
Pendleton high
school
football ' That will give me more time to pre-
game,
Í pare.”