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7..................................... 227 he Hermintu Heraln Nothing is clear to the intelligent >ne who is prejudiced against un- lerstanding. VOLUME XXVIII NUMBER 41 PROGRESSSEEN IN NEW HOP INDUSTRY; GROWERS ENCOURAGED People may hate one another but the circumstances of the modern world are such that they ean’t do without one another.—Aldous Hux ley. HERMISTON, UMATILLA COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, JUNE 7, 1934. ************ f STANFIELD NEWS t SUBSCRIPTION, $1.00 PER YEAR ----- 1 BLACK WIDOW SPIDER • ON DISPLAY. FOUND. HERMISTON IN LINE FOR • BASEBALL LEAGUE PENNANT NEWS FROM MONTANA TELLS — - ************ t COLUMBIA NEWS t ♦ OF DRAUGHT. ♦ Sophronla Rhea • • • • By Alice Hammer Mr. and Mrs. Walter Merrill of • Many people have become ac- • H R E Mr. and Mrs. E. Ryland went to • W. Priszner, former Hermis- • Pendleton were in Stanfield Tues • quainted with one of the dead- • Pendleton ............. 18 3 • ton resident, writes from Can- • Pendleton last Sunday. day calling on Mrs. Merrill’s father. Hermiston ............ 5 12 3 • ly black widow spiders today, • Miss Marian Casady and Gilbert • ton, Mntana, telling of draught • Herb Gillander who has been ser ❖ and will now be able to recog- • • in that state. His letter is • Costa were visitors at the Tom Wil iously ill for several days. He is re • nize the species. W. W. Felt- • The combination of Shesely and • published in part as follows: • son home Sunday. ported as improving. • house found and captured one • Bob Woodward was poison to Pen ❖ Elbert Hutchison came home for To Hermiston Herald: • Clyde Kennlson and the Thorsen • in his hay warehouse and • dleton Sunday in a baseball game T. 0. LOCHRIDGE EXPECTS FINE "I am well as usual and hope • Memorial Day. He returned to family went to Weston Memorial • brought it to the Herald office • played on the local diamond, in • • you are well also. • Pendleton Wednesday evening where day. The Thorsen’s have a son bur • in a glass jar as a display. YIELD PER ACRE. • which the local team defeated the • “The weather is dry here; • he is working at the Montgomery ied there. visitors 1-5. Fans swarmed the dia • The spider answers the de- • Ward store. Bill Whitsett and Paul Miller Ven C. C. Dunn and Mr. and Mrs. • scription of the deadly species • mond to see the battle for supremacy ❖ most vegetation is in need of • Saturday evening a group of ❖ rain. Hardly any tree fruit of • Chas. Connor went to Pasco Sunday. • which is shiny black, with body • in the county league. ture Into Industry; Market • any kind, but few pie cherries. • young people from Columbia district The Connor's returned the same day Woodward struck out nine batters Expected to be Good. ❖ about the size of a small bean. • V ent up to the reservoir for a wei- but Mr. Dunn remained for an ex ❖ The black overlaps a red stom- • in the seven innings he pitched and • Most trees did not have bios- • • soms. There have been some • ner roast. Many outdoor games Kopacz struck out two during the Hop growers in Willamette valley tended time. • ach, which is revealed in the • were played and some of the braver Mr. and Mrs. Jay Baker of Seat ❖ shape of an hour glass, as if • two innings in which he guarded • strawberries brought in, but • sections are becoming discouraged ones went in swimming, though It • most of them dried up here. No ❖ with the outlook for the hop in tle, Wn., are here visiting Chas. Ba ❖ to give sinister warning that • the box. ❖ home-grown berries. • was rather cold and windy. ker. Hermiston played airtight base dustry his year, according to Henry • when a victim meets the black • Mr. and Mrs. Claude Upham left • "I inclose $1.00 for renewal • Mrs. F. B. Connor, who for the • widow, his hour has come. A. Cornoyer, prominent hop dealer • ball throughout the nine Innings ❖ to the Herald. I would like to • early Sunday morning for Corvallis and authority on the situation. The past year has made her home in • and are now in a class by them A warning should be issued • ❖ hear more about the election. • where they attended the graduation opposite situation has been found by Oakland, Cal., is here visiting old ❖ to be on the watch for the • selves as leaders In the race for the ❖ "This is my 78th birthday • of their son Dick from Oregon T. O. Lochridge, one of the first friends. Mrs. Connor states that ❖ murdeous insect, since it has • county league pennant. • anniversary. Yours, • State college. growers to attempt planting a hop she likes California very much and • been found in Hermiston. They • Jendrzejewski lead the hitting at ❖ Frank Cable is taking care of the W. PRISZNER. ” • yard on the Hermiston project. Mr. has enjoyed living with her son. She • multiply rapidly and all nests • tack with four hits out of four 008908888808*8* reservoir and riding ditch during Lochridge believes that his last arrived Saturday and will remain • should be destroyed. • times at bat. the absence of Wm. Mikesell. Lineup: year’s stand is in fine condition al for about three weeks before re- • • • • • ❖ • • • • • • • • • Miss Mary Jane Sheridan of Seat Hermiston Pendleton CERTIFICATION RULES FOR though all new roots planted last turning. tle is visiting at the Jasper Temple Sloan Spencer arrived here Friday Morters fall failed to grow. Many roots in B. Woodward P ton home. Miss Sheridan came down the valley fields are reported to to spend a short vacation with his SECOND QUARTER TAX Martin SS Hargett SEED GROWERS NOW READY. to attend the funeral of her aunt, Lynch 3D Vaughn have rotted during the winter, and parents. Sloan has been enrolled New certification rules and appli Mrs. Jane Hammer, of Stanfield. PAYMENTS DUE JUNE 15TH. this (condition, Mr. Lochridge be in the CCC camp which is located R. Woodward RF Conlin cation blanks for growers of certi Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Templeton CF Garner fied alfalfa and ladino clover seed lieves, will cut down production near Brlday Veil. He returned Tues The second quarter of the current Kopacz went to Stanfield Saturday to attend Eiler and seed potatoes have just been is the funeral at Mrs. Jane Hammer. 2D and cause an increase in the mar day afternoon. year taxes become due June 15th, Moore Mrs. W. O. Wallace entertained C ket price offered this year. Turney sued by E. R. Jackman, extension and will draw interest if not paid Shesely Mrs. J. Jendrzejewski, Helen and McKee agronomist at Oregon State college, Bernard, visited at the Rueber Mr. Lochridge is completing the the Pollyannas Thursday afternoon on or before that date, a notice from Jendrzejewski 1ST at her home. The guests present Shafer LF Bennett second training which has taken and may be obtained from any coun ranch in Stanfield Sunday.. the sheriff's office stated today. Due four days to cover his nine-acre were Mrs. J. Lane, Mrs. F. Sloan to heavy work In the tax depart ty agent. Mr. and Mrs. W. Mikesell left for stand. Several hundred roots plant and the Misses Laura Wallace and ment of the sheriff's office, books “BOTTOMS UP" AT OASIS No changes In the potato certifi Corvallis last Saturday to attend the Rachel Sloan, besides the regular ed last fall failed to sprout this will not be held open. cation rules have been made and graduation exercises at Oregon State FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. spring and Mr. Lochridge believes members. The annual election of only minor additions to the others. at which time their son, Oscar, will Tax foreclosure proceedings will officers was held. Mrs.*C. D. Con that condition is due to the extreme “Bottoms Up", a musical comedy, Hereafter the presence of any dod graduatae. be started on all property July 1, moisture content in the roots. They nor was elected president, Mrs. Ed. 1934, that is delinquent for 1930 or will play at the Oasis Theatre Fri der in a field of alfalfa grown for Mrs. Jasper Templeton and Miss were not planted immediately and Hoosier, vice president, and Mrs. prior years. Under Chapter 462, day and Saturday. seed will automatically put the seed Mary Jane Sheridan spent Sunday Wallace, secretary. The ex-office as a result, bled to death before they "Bottoms Up” features Spencer afternoon at the Mendenhall ranch holders are Mrs. Gibson, Mrs. Hey Oregon Laws 1933, a property own Tracy, John Boles, “Pat" Paterson into the yellow tag class. Hereto in Stanfield. sprouted. fore the old rule allowed two patch er may take advantage of the ten Mr. Lochridge secured a half-ton den and Mrs. Greathouse. (an importee from England), Her Mrs. Henry Hooker and Mrs. Bels- George McDermott met with an payment plan which allows a pro bert Mundin, Sid Silvers, Harry es before the seed was put into the yield per acre on his baby hops last camper gave a stork shower for yellow tag class. perty owner to pay in ten equal year and expects to more than double accident this week. His large toe semi-annual installments plus in Green and Thelma Todd. It is a The chief change in the ladino Mrs. Alton Hooker. Those who at the yield this year. The hops will be was cut to the bone. He is con terest on the unpaid balance. The Cinderella story, light but suffi certification rules has to do with tended were the Mesdames: Linder, fined to his bed. picked in September. ciently entertaining, about an ob establishment of tolerances for E. C. Hughes, J. H. Reid, B. Hutchi- F B. G. Johnson, principal of the first instalment of one tenth must A $1250 hop kiln will be con, Stanfield school for the past term, be paid before July 1, 1934, In order scure firl who scales the heights of buckhorn. The market for ladino son, T, Wilson, Ryland. Thompson, Hollywood to fame, fortune and true clover Is expanding so that It is be Beddow, H. Hooker, Belscamper and structed in the north end. of the has moved to Pomeroy, Wn., where to secure the protection against Lochridge yard this summer which Mr. Johnson has secured a position foreclosure afforded him under this love, with the aid of a hardboiled ing sold in some states where grow A. Hooker. The honoree received will care for a 25-acre hop yield. law. An instalment paid before “smoothie” and his two pals. ers object seriously to large amounts many lovely gifts. for the coming year. The producers have borrowed of buckhorn. Mr. and Mrs. Rainwater and The building will be 26-foot square July 1, 1934, will keep a parcel of Miss Laura Wallace who has been children. Marguerite, Frances and and will take care of other hop property out of a tax foreclosure for ideas freely front several recent teaching tn Parkdale has returned films, including "Once In A Life yields on the project. Richard, were guests at the L. Ham to her home in Stanfield where she another six months or until after time,” “Man’s Castle” and "Going Newlyweds Visit. mer home Sunday. January 1, 1935. Other Yards Planted. will spend the summer months with Hollywood.” Mrs. Struthard, who has been ser Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wrighter of Bill Whituett planted 7-acres in her father, John Wallace. iously ill for some time at her home, Army Flier Visits. There will be another surprise Bremerton, Wn., stopped in Hermis Martin Refvem and family, Miss hops last fall, securing his roots ton last week to visit Mr. and Mrs. is able to be up and around now. Bob Jarmon, member of the army matinee Saturday from Mr. Lochridge. These were Elva Berry and Alice Rhea drove to ------ night. • • —------- Mr. and Mrs. Dave Conrad and W. H. Bloom, while enroute to Den placed in the ground the same day Pendleton Sunday. Donald Refvem flying corps, visited his parents in Mrs. Tom Wilson were visitors at Hospital Notes. ver on their honeymoon. Mrs. they were trimmed from the year- and Alice Rhea played in a violin Pine City three days last week while the L. Hammer home Sunday. Harold Briggs, son of Rev. and Wrighter, until her marriage, was old hop vine, preventing the escape recital given there by the students making a cross-country practice Mrs. Belscamper gave a dinner head dietitian at the Santa Bar of excess sap, and his stand has of the National Institute of Music flight. He was stationed In the Mrs. W. A. Briggs of Hermiston, un for Mr. and Mrs. Orval Wells and been reported as fine. and Art of Seattle. It was an open Hawiian Islands until February of i derwent an operation for appendici bara hospital in California. She is family on Decoration day. a niece of Mrs. Blooms. Paul Miller set out five-acres tn air concert and was held in the this year when he returned to the I tis this week. His condition is re Word has been received from Ma ported as satisfactory. Round Up park. The work tn this states. From here Mr. Jarmon flew hops last fall on his farm east of con, Missouri, that Leland Knotts of section Is under the direction of to Portland and Corvallis where he Mr. and Mrs. Malloy of Echo are Stanfield and completed his first Columbia dlctrict, is getting much , Weather Report. gave a fine exhibition In stunt fly the proud parents of a baby girl. training this week. He expects to Miss Esther Fredreckson. better. He Is staying at a sanitor- Date Max. Min. ing over the campus, for the bene Mother and daughter are doing well. Miss Rachel Sloan, who has been realize an average yield in baby lum while there. Monte Hedwall underwent an op May 31 ............ .................. 72 .... 42 hops this fall. Mr. Lochridge will teaching in Hermiston for the past fit of his brother, Oscar, who is a The Misses Marva and Nadine eration for tonsilectomy. term, is now at her home In Stan student as O.S.C. take care of his hops in his kiln. June 1 ............. ................... 73 ... 49 Hutchison of Pilot Rock are visiting A recent report from Yakima field. Miss Sloan plans to attend June 2 ................................. 70 .... 47 this week at the Baxter Hutchison Call for Warrants. Will Present Pageant. this week states that hop growers summer school. June 3 ................................. 74 .... 46 home. Calling all warrants of school Miss Sophronla Rhea, Alice, Marie there have sold more than 32,000 Lois Hutchison and Marva and The Baptist church Sunday school June 4 ................... 83 ... 52 bales of 1933 hops out of a gross and Bobble Rhea, left Monday morn District No. 14 to and including will present a Children’s Day pag Nadine Hutchison were visitors at production of above 37,000 bales. ing for Bingham Springs on a week’s 1018. Present to R. A. Brownson eant “On the Way," at the church June 5 ........... ................... 85 .... 51 the L. Hammer home last Monday. 55 The latest sale was made last week outing. They expect to return Sun for payment. Interest stops this date. Sunday morning, June 10. Members June 6 ........ .................... 82 Marljane Hammer was a visitor by Morrler brothers, 160 bales at day. Precipitation for week was .05. at the Rainwater home last Satur R. A. BROWNSON, Clerk. of the Sunday school will take part. 27% cents a pound. day. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Lane and fam The farmers of Columbia district ily and Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Wallace FORM BUREAU AUXILIARY VOTES went to Parkdale Saturday. On Sun are busy this week planting late po tatoes. The farmers are putting In day they attended the annual picnic TO BUILD CLUB HOUSE PORCH quite a few acres of potatoes this of the Sturdivant family, which was year. At the last regular business meet held 13 miles from Parkdale at A truckload of young people from Sherwood Camp on Loop road. There ing of the Farm Bureau Auxiliary, Columbia district attended the ice the members voted to build a porch were about 65 present. J. F. Lane cream social of the Methodist on the club house. The regular topic had the misfortune to sprain his an B06,ISNT (T. LOOKS50 church Sunday night. kle while there and is on crutches for discussion was on home econ The Farm Bureau Auxiliary held From here Mrs. Glen DIFFERENT, i WONDER omics and was directed by Mrs. at present. their regular meeting In the club Chas. Lynch, Mrs. Hughes and Mrs. Wallace went to Portland where house Friday afternoon. The club she will remain for a few days. Barber. is progressing rapidly and they now On the second of June the follow The next meeting, Friday, June have a piano and sewing machine. 15, will be held on Flag Day with ing people were Pendleton visitors They plan to enlarge the club house attending the dedication of the air Mrs. Laura Morris, Mrs. C. L. Up by building a porch. ham and Mrs. O. Dawson serving on port celebration: W. T. Reeves, C. C. Carl Hammer came down from Rhea, Harold Reeves. Carl Rhea. the committee. Meacham to spend the week end. He Leonard Connor, Eddie Coffman and Two new members were taken in returned Sunday evening. to the auxiliary. They were Mrs. Sloan Spencer. Many Columbia residents went to Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Johnson Wm. Barber and Mrs. E. E. Rain Pendleton last Saturday to attend and family drove to Lewiston, Ida water. the dedication ceremonies at the ------------ •• =----------- ho. last Friday for a short visit with new airport. ************* •• Mrs. Johnson's parents, Mr. and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hammer were • LEGION AUXILIARY NOTES ♦ Mrs. Cole. They returned Sunday. visitors at the Claude Upham home *122909998$0*%% Miss Billie Hedrick, a high school Sunday. At the next regular meeting of graduate of this year, won fourth Mr. and Mrs. Archie Rugg are the American Legion Auxiliary Unit place in the Beckman contest, given taking care of the Upham ranch of Hermiston June 14, nomination by the Oregon Historical society of during the absence of Mr. and Mrs. of officers will be held. AU mem Portland. The topic was to consist Upham. of two thousand words on “Sacaja- bers are requested to be present. Wm. Barber Is working for Mr. wea.” Miss Hedrick was awarded Barlow at the Co-op Cannery and Plans for an ice cream social are thirty dollars in eash. laundry this week. He Is doing some being completed by the members to Bridge club was held at the home cement work there. be held on the reclamation building of Mrs. Glen Wallace with Miss Miss Bessie Hammer, R. N„ lawn Monday. June 11. A program Laura Wallace as hostess. The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. Ham- will be given starting at 8:00 P. M. guests of the Monday afternoon en mer, has been appointed assistant superintendent of nurses at the and the public is invited to attend. tertainment were Mrs. F. B. Connor, State Tuberculosis hospital in Sa Proceeds will be used for social wel Miss Rachel Sloan snd Mrs. Ed. Hoosier. Mrs. John Began won high lem. fare work among the veterans. Home honors. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Hughes were made ice cream and cake will be dinner guests Sunday of Mr, and Jin. F. B. Connor was a dinner served. Mrs. Wm. Barber, guest at the Refvem home Sunday- By June Bugs SIX HERMISTON YOUTHS RECEIVE COLLEGE DEGREES OREGON STATE COLLEGE CLAIMS MAJORITY, Students Fortunate In Securing Po- sitions; Parents Attend Com mencement Exercises. Kermiston was well represented at the 65th commencement exercises tor O.S.C., held in the men’s gym nasium at Corvallis Monday, June 4. Of the 400 students graduated four from Hermiston received de grees. Shirley Ruth Brownson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Brownson, graduated from the school of education, aud has secured a po sition in the Heppner schools for the coming school year. Oscar Edwin Mikesell, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Mikesell, received his degree in the school of agricul ture. He will act as assistant coun ty agent in Lynn county with head quarters at Albany. Andrew Claude Upham, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Upham, gradu ated from the school of forestry. He returned to Hermiston with his parents. Walther Henry Ott, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ott, received his de gree from the school of agriculture. He remained in Corvallis for the 4-H club summer school session which opens June 11. at which he will act as an instructor. The three boys named above went through the grades in the Hermis ton school together and are from the Columbia district. Other students receiving degrees from O.S.C.. who are known by Her miston people are: Clifford Charlee Jenkins, son of Geo. Jenkins, at one time assistant county agent in Uma- tills county. Clifford graduated from the .Hermiston high school in '30. Chas. Rohrman of Pendleton, bro ther of A. P. Rohrman of Hermis- ton, received his degree from the school of engineering, and a cousin, Ewald Rohrman, was awarded a Bachelor of Science degree. Bill Felthouse, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Felthouse, will receive his degree In economics from Whit man college at Walla Walla, Wn., this spring, and Ernest Cox, son of Mr. and Mrs. I. B. Cox, graduated from Albany college at mid-year. Parents attending commencement exercises at Corvallis were Mr. and Mrs. Brownson, Mr. and Mrs. Mike sell, Mr. and Mrs. Ott, and Mr. and Mrs. Upham. Mrs. H. ▲. Cable, sister of Oscar Mikesell, accompanied her parents to Corvallis. Moore Called Permanently. Rev. C. R. Moore, acting pastor of the Hermiston Union church, was given a permanent call tor one year by members of the church Sunday at the regular monthly business meet ing. Rev. Moore’s family will join him from California the latter part of the month. Scout Field Day Set. O. W. Payne, scout master for the Hermiston troop, announced that the annual field day would be held Saturday, June 30. Troops from Umatilla and Irrigon will partici pate. ♦ • ALONG THE CONCRETE ♦ • We have not kept a record of all the people who have viewed the Black Widow spider the past two days but the poor little widow has had some scandalous things said about her. It Is amazing how many remark about the vicious-looking little beast, when all she wants is to be left alone and she will harm no one. She may have her faults, but who hasn't? Guy Amsberry captured another of the black widows and now we have two to look after the large family which has hatched out In tie glass Jar. Fern Lindner and Melvin Follet heading north on foot over the prairie in the early evening. Tommy Fraser with bls new owl mascot perched upon his shoulder walking down the street, with Vance Matott, who looked with envy upon the wise little bird.