Umatilla Project Fair and Rodeo September 21-22
The Umatilla Project Fair dates
tor 1934 are—September 21-33.
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VOLUME XXVIII
NUMBER 4
COLORFUL PARADE
ORGANIZED FOR
SATURDAY MORNING
y
he Hermistun Heraln
HERMISTON, UMATILLA COUNTY. OREGON, THURSDAY,
JOHNSTON AND McCAFFERTY
HEAD FRIDAY’S FIGHT CARD
CLASH WITH ATHENA
SEPT. 29 WILL OPEN
FOOTRALL SEASON
SEPTEMBER 20. 1934.
UMATILLA PROJECT FAIR
Hermiston, Oregon
Dance and Smoker
SUBSCRIPTION, $1.00 PER YEAR
SENATOR PETER ZIMMERMAN
HEARD HERE SUNDAY NIGHT
THRILLS IN RODEO
EVENTS SATURDAY
AT FAIR ANTICIPATED
Interest is running high in the
Senator Peter Zimmerman, inde
main event of the boxing card to be
pendent candidate for governor of
PROGRAM
staged this Friday night at the audi
Oregon, spoke in the Methodist
torium. Dave Johnston of Board
FRIDAY
church here Sunday night. Mr. Zim
man tangles with Jeff Clark of Port
was accompanied by A. G.
8:30 -12:00 Judging open class livestock and club merman
Enright of Eugene, Ore. He was
QUEEN SYLVIA AND ATTENDANTS land in what promises to be a torrid OBSERVERS SAY TEAMS ARE
affair. Johnston has been a consist
livestock and poultry.
scheduled to speak in La Grande LARGE ARRAY OF TOP HANDS
WILL HEAD PROCESSION.
ent winner in his bouts and Jeff
Monday and at a mass meeting in
EQUALLY EXPERIENCED.
ASSEMBLED.
8:30 -12:00 4-H Club demonstrations.
Clark should be the man to show
Pendleton Tuesday evening.
Many 4-H Club Floats Entered in how good he is. The semi-windup Six
12:00-
1:00
Lunch.
Games Schedule Is Now Com
“Our problem is not to create Entries Close Friday; Displays In
Competition; Pierce Will Speak
will be staged between two boys who
more wealth," Mr. Zimmerman said.
plete; Interestig Battle
1:00
3:00
Continuation
of
judging.
All Departments Coming
have fought some of the best men of
in Afternoon.
"but to get the wealth into the
Prophesied.
In Early.
1:00
5:00 Judging Home Economics.
their weight on the coast. K. O.
hands of the people who produce It.”
Queen Sylvia and her attendants Warner of Pendleton needs no in-
3:00
5:00 Judging farm crops.
Mr. Zimmerman stated that this
On September 29 the Hermiston
Activity at the fair grounds indi
will head the parade which will ap troduction to local fans, and Domin- Bulldogs will either verify or falsi
could be accomplished only by the cates that the big rodeo to be staged
8:00
9:30
Smoker.
pear on Main street at 10:00 A. M. ick McCafferty has fought many fy current rumors regarding their
people operating the tools of produc Saturday at the Umatilla Project
Mounted cowgirls and cowboys in bouts for matchmaker Tex Saalkeld ability to play football, when they
9:30
Fair Queen dance.
tion, three of which are, to create fair will be underway by the time
colorful array and 4-H club and pri of the Portland boxing commission, meet the Athena team on the local
a credit system, to direct develop the gun sounds for the opening.
SATURDAY
vate floats will bring up the line of who recommends him highly.
ment of natural resources, and to Horses and riders are assembling on
field. Several gridiron enthusiasts
In the special event Art Hughes
march. Prize winning livestock will
control and operate the manufactur the grounds. Corrals have been built
who have been watching the boys
8:30
-
Livestock
judging
contest.
of
Heppner
who
gave
Buster
Rands
be entered in the parade by proud
ing industry.
practice are of the mind to look
and the arena fenced, and already
a beautiful scheliacking for three
owners.
10:00 -
Parade—Floats and livestock.
over the football record of those
Senator Zimmerman touched upon cowboys may be seen perched on the
rounds,
meets
Bobby
Dolan
of
Port
Queen Sylvia's attendants are:
who are turning out this year, he
11:00-11:30 Irrigon Band in grandstand.
the Grange Power Bill, the State top rail of the arena fence near the
Billie Markham, Irrigon; Helen Jen land. This should be full of fire will find that most of the candi-
Owned
Bank plan, the Old Age Pen chute.
11:30-12:00 Cub Wranglers at loud-speaker.
drzejewski, Columbia; Floy Atte works as both boys are willing mix dates for the team have never been
slon bill and the inheritance and
Roy Attebury, who has charge of
ers.
Kid
Stanley
of
Boardman
and
bury, Westland; Dorothy Mudge,
12:00- 1:00 Lunch.
under fire.
gift tax.
the grounds predicts that the show
Echo; Mary Lee Rhea, Stanfield, Young Tommy of Umatilla round
However, despite this fact the
Members of the “Zimmerman for will be complete from the time the
1:00
1:15 Irrigon Band.
and Bessie Dexter, Umatilla. All will out the card.
game scheduled with Athena prom-
Governor
” club organized recently gun sounds until the final rider
This fight will start promptly at
1:15
1:30 Announcement of winners of crop and at Pendleton
' e attired in colorful riding habits
Ises to be interesting, Records show
are: R. G. Penney of bites the dust. The Pat Owens stock
and will not only reign over the ro 8:00 o’clock. Immediately following that the visiting team is as a whole
livestock exhibits.
Stanfield,
president;
Mrs. Minnie is now in the corral along with cows
the
fight
card
a
dance
will
be
giv-
deo but will be special guests at the
inexperienced, most of the letter-
Irrigon
Band.
McFarland
of
Umatilla,
vice presi and calves from the Bill Kik ranch,
1:30
1:40
dance both Friday and Saturday en by the American Legion with men having graduated last year. On
dent;
and
John
Crow
of
Pendleton, Some mean buckers will give riders
Bryan
Branstetter
’
s
orchestra
fur-
M.
Address
by
Congressman
Walter
1:40
night, and dinner guests of the fair
the other hand just which team will
a splendid opportunity to show their
secretary-treasurer.
nishing
the
music.
board at the Hermiston Hotel Satur
Pierce.
show the more fight and agressive-
worth In the saddle. furnishing
day noon.
ness is point for conjecture.
plenty of thrills for spectators.
BLOOMS REPORTED SAFE, BUT
2:00 Cub Wranglers.
1
:55
CHAMPIONS ACCLAIMED AT
The. visiting team has the reputa
Bareback riding and calf roping
Many Club Floats Entered.
Rodeo.
2:00
HOMELESS IN NOME, ALASKA.
tion of having plenty of fight whe
WORLD’S WESTERN SHOW.
will be among the events, and two
Special 4-H club floats which en
ther they are playing the schedule
clowns will guard the arena during
No exhibits may be moved from the
5:00
Mr. and Mrs. Win. Bloom who left the show.
All roads lead to Pendleton last with seasoned or unseasoned football
tered in the parade will represent
grounds
before
this
time.
in August for Nome, Alaska, where
eight or nine clubs from the west Thursday, Friday and Saturday tinder. Consequently a more inter
The largest array of top hands
Fair Queen dance.
9:00
Mr. Bloom will act as superinten- ever assembled on the grounds will
end of Umatilla county. The "We- where many thousands of people esting struggle is likely to take
dent in the schools there, tele keep the show moving.
Can Canning Club” lead by Mrs. W. witnessed the world’s greatest wes place than if both teams possessed
graphed Mrs. Bloom's parents here
A. Hineline of Hermiston, and the tern show, the Pendleton Round-Up. polish and fitness.
TEN FINE DAIRY COWS
SCHOOL CHILDREN DISMISSED
Entries in the riding events may
Tuesday that they were safe, but be registered at the Herald office
On Saturday cowboy champion
girls' sewing club will enter compe
PERISH IN BARN FIRE
FOR PROJECT FAIR FRIDAY
Six Game Schdule.
homeless, after the fire which caused Thursday evening and Friday morn
titive floats. The turkey, sheep and ships of the world for 1934 were
a
32,000,000 damage, had swept the ing. Any cowboy may enter taking
calf clubs lead by Bernard Jendrze- crowned before a cheering mass of
The football schedule for this year
Superintendent R. H. McAtee an
Ten fine Jersey and Guernsey city.
jewski and Donald DeMoss will en fans who saw pass before them the Is as follows:
his chances with other riders. A
dairy cows perished in a fire which
News reports from the famous
greatest array of top hands ever as Sept. 29 ....... Athena at Hermiston nounced today that all school child
ter a float.
destroyed the barn on the Wayne Alaskan city tell of a definite food straight entry fee of $2.00 will be
ren
will
be
dismissed
in
order
that
charged.
The girls’ sewing club from Stan sembled at any show of its type for Oct. 5 .......... .... Ione at Hermiston they may attend the Umatilla Pro Mulkins farm Saturday night, Sept
field lead by Mrs. J. M. Richards ex- championship honors.
............................ Open ject fair, No entrance fee will be ember 15, between 6:30 and 7:00 shortage, and an early Winter which
Oct.
Exhibits Coming Fast.
The new all-around cowboy cham Oct. 19
pect to enter a float, and the live-
..... Athena at Athena charged grade school children on o'clock. The milking machine and will lock the city’s roadstead with
Some exhibits for the fair have
Ice.
Supplies
are
being
sent
out
Im-
pion
is
Dick
Truitt
of
Stonewall,
Ok
stock clubs from that district are
Oct. 26
: . Kennewick at Hermiston Friday.
separator were also total losses.
mediately In an effort to beat tho already been made by those who are
combining their efforts in one float, lahoma. who placed first in calf rop Nov. 2
.................... Echo at Echo
The cause of the fire is unknown Ice Into the harbor.
Parents of first and second grade
unable to enter displays Thursday,
ing
and
second
in
steer
roping.
His
The Umatilla girls’ sewing club
Nov.. »
...Heppner at Hermiston children are requested to keep their but the blaze was discovered after
There will be at least five farm
The
fire
started
from
runner-up
was
Bob
Crosby,
past
a
spark
on
expect to enter a float. Mrs. Wm.
Nov. 23
............................... Open children at home Friday but all oth the family had finished the evening
the roof of the Golden Gate Hotel crops displays and many individual
Kennedy Is the leader. The girls will champion. Crosby was winner in
er grade and high school students meal and was returning to the barn early Monday morning, and flames entries in produce classes.
steer
roping
and
second
In
calf
rop-
not try in the demonstration compe-
PRIZE CANNING WILL BE
will be required to answer roll call to release the cows from their stan- roared through the wooden city. AU
Mrs. W. A. Hineline, superintend
tition this year as their club was Ing.
as
usual at 9:00 a. m., later to be chions.
ent of the women’s department says
SHOWN AT WORLD'S FAIR
According
to
old-timers,
efforts
to
check
the
blaze
was
futile
the
only recently organized.
The Mulkins herd was considered and all business concerns were de the exhibits will be crowded. The
dismissed for the day.
Floats will be judged on their world’s championship bucking con- The canning display of one jar each
School
busses
will
leave
the
school
as
one of the best on the project.
stroyed. Many women and childreu flower division is being anticipated
originality and economy in con- test was the most exciting event of of peaches, pears, tomatoes and glass house at 3:30 as usual.
as the largest ever shown. Mrs. H.
were left homeless.
its
kind
ever
seen
at
the
Round-Up.
struction.
Truck Hits Cows,
J. Ott is superintendent.
Russel
of
jelly
made
by
Miss
Helen
Jen-
The Irrigon high school band will Chuck Wilson conquered
Two dairy cows owned by Chas. SETH PARKER PROGRAM
I drzejewski, of the We-Can Canning BUSINESS HOUSES CLOSED
A program of events will be seen
Hawkins
and
was
the
only
rider
who
parade in full dress giving a concert
Williams of Hermiston were killed
club of Hermiston under Mrs. W. A.
elsewhere
on this page.
did
not
bite
the
dust.
FROM 2 TO 5 SATURDAY
on the street and later In the grand
Saturday night about 9:30 when one COMING TO HERMISTON
One by one the riders were elimi- Hineline, which won first place at
stand on the grounds. The band is
of the Asberry gasoline trucks hit
the Oregon state fair at Salem, has
SCHEDULE FOR 4-H CLUB
Local business houses will be
one of the best in the county and is nated from competition as they been taken to Chicago and placed on
Seth Parker, that most beloved of
them as It rounded the corner near
were
disqualified.
Eddie
Woods,
closed
from
2:00
o
’
clock
until
5:00
all radio entertainers is to be im DEMONSTRATIONS OUTLINED
directed by Stanley Atkin, superin
Doff Aber, Earl Thode, Henry Me display. Miss Jendrzejewski received o’clock Saturday afternoon while the Stewart's Service Station. The acci- personated at the Methodist church
tendent of the Irrigon school.
be
unavoidable
as
dent
was
said
to
All 4-H girls’ club demonstrations
chel and Pete Knight all tried for her premium money and ribbons this rodeo is in progress at the fair
week with a note saying the dis grounds. Stores will remain open the cows were at large on the high Tuesday evening, October 2, by the will be held in the main exhibit
honors.
Writer Pierce Will Visit.
well
known
dramatic
artist
and
building starting at 9:00 a. m. Fri
longer hours during the two days of way. The fender and headlight on singer, John Howard.
The attendance at the great wes play had been taken to Chicago.
As a special guest of the fair
the truck were damaged.
day. Demonstrations of interest to
the
fair.
tern
show
was
estimated
at
25,000,
Mr.
Howard
has
all
the
ear
marks
Walter M.
board, Congressman
Dick Hitt Married.
nil mothers and housewives will be
the greatest number of fans gather
of the real Seth Parker, appearance,
Pierce, will appear on the speaker’s
Weather Report.
shown. Other teams not listed below
Commercial Club Will Meet.
ed
in
the
Round-Up
city
for
several
News
of
the
marriage
of
Dick
Hitt
Date
Max.
Mln
singing
voice,
and
the
ability
to
tell
grounds
at
platform on the fair
will follow the final demonstration.
years. Ideal weather prevailed dur- to Louise Weil of Portland on Mon
The
Hermiston
Commercial
club
13
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September
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76
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37
the
stories
which
have
made
Mr.
1:40 in the afternoon.
9:00
3d Div., Cooking, Hermiston
ing the three-day show.
will
resume
Its
regular
fall
meet-
day, September 10, was received here
September 14 ......... .......... 75 .. . 36 Parker so famous. Mr. Howard will
The “Cub Wranglers” known for
9:20 Sewing, Stanfield.
25.
ings
next
Tuesday,
September
this
week
by
Mrs.
Alma
Hitt.
Dick
September
15
.........
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80
..
..
32
be
assisted
by
a
full
company
of
lo
their western music will broadcast
Is a graduate of the Hermiston with dinner at 7:00 p. m. in the September 16 ......... .......... 87 .. .. 4« cal stage artists and singers tn his 9:40 Cooking, Columbia.
over the public address system on
10:00 3d Div., Canning, Hermiston.
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES
Union high school and has many Hermiston Hotel. All members are September 17 .......... ......... 92 .. .. 40 production,
Night With Seth
the grounds Saturday. Members of
10:20 Cooking, Stanfield.
requested
to
be
present.
friends
here.
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Parker.
”
the string quartet are Edna Ott,
2d Div., Cooking, Hermiston.
10:40
Beautiful stage settings, the old
Donald DeMoss, Guy Jeppe and Wal-
Hermiston high school alumni
11:10 Cooking, Stanfield.
fashioned
costumes,
old
familial
who will enroll as freshmen tn high-
lace Couture.
Canning. Hermiston,
music and songs and loads of fun 11:30 2d Div.,
The public address system will be er institutions i of learning this fall
All
exhibits
in the women’s de
from our local Cephus and Lizzie
used on the grounds to announce are as follows: : Burke Doyle, Albany
partaient must be in by 10:00 a. m.
will
make
this
a
delightful
evening
winners of crop and livestock exhi college; Fred I Reeves and Edith
Friday. Entry blanks must be se-
of entertainment.
bits and special events during the Clarke, Pacific : college; Dayton Har-
cured at the office on the grounds.
This
entertainment
is
being
spon
rodeo is furnished through the cour- ris, UCLA: ( Catherine McMullen.
©00 by.
sored by the Methodist Ladies Aid
tesy of the Mor-Tone Sound Ser- Eastern Oregon Normal school; Ed
Judges Selected for Fair.
LAND'S SAKE. THE
society and a large crowd Is expect
Her-
vice, owned by L. A. Moore of
na Ott, Lawrence Swarner, Dick and
Dr. L. J. Allen, assistant state 4-H
ed.
Anna Rae Martin and Walter Jen
miston.
CUPBOARDS ARE BARE
club leader, has been secured as club
4
drzejewski, O.S.C. More than a score
livestock judge for the club entries
HALAAS-HORN.
CHARLOTTE
KERN
COMMENDED
THE
BINS
EMPTY,
THE
of other alumni will enroll as soph-
at the Umatilla Project fair Friday.
A 2
omores
or
upper
classmen
in
their
22
FOR SCHOLARLY EFFORT
Margaret Horn, daughter of Mrs.
Other judges include H. G.
CISTERN DRY, WHAT A
Roy Horner now of Hermiston, was respective schools.
county agent from Union county.
J. A. Yeager, county superintend
Miss Charlotte Kern, who taught who will judge crops and livestock
SEASON SHE TURNED
married Saturday. August 25,
ent
of
schools,
reports
that
a
teach
In the Hermiston school about five open classes. Joseph Belanger, Mor
R. Halaas, at Nampa. Idaho, The
ers’ institute will be held in Pen
years ago, was commended for writ row county agent of Heppner, for
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young couple will make their home
dleton, September 28, A special
ing a thesis in obtaining her mast poultry, and a teacher from the Pen
in Nyssa, Idaho.
feature of the meeting will be
er’s degree st the University of dleton schools for Home Economics.
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Washington this summer. The Brem
EQUIPMENT ANNOUNCED, 4-H music by an orchestra composed of
teachers in Umatilla pounty. To
erton Dally News Searchlight car
•
CLUB DEMONSTRATIONS
avoid a conflict in dates the Athena
ried the following account.
football game has been postponed
“During the past summer Miss
ALONG THE CONCRETE
•
All 4-H clubs planning on
until September 29th, at 2:00 p. m.
Charlotte Kern completed her mast-
♦ taking part in demonstrations
School attendance so far
1
this
degree at the University of
• at the Umatilla Project fair,
year has been better than usual,
We overheard “Dad” Garner say
Washington, writing a thesis of
• Friday and Saturday, Septem-
This week Donald Harrison from
which the university authorities that be was going to make a million
♦ ber 21-22, are requested to noti-
Portland enrolled In the high school
thought so highly that they wrote dollars this week. He was going to
♦ fy Mrs. W. A. Hineline, Farm
Nila Tuttle dropped from the roll
a letter to Tilman Peters, superin- Nebraska and pinch a lot of grass-
• Bureau club leader, or William
of the junior class having moved to
Intendant of the Bremerton schools, hoppers and bring them back and
♦ A. Sawyer, assistant county
Ukiah.
commending It as a very scholarly sell the hop.
♦ agent, in order that time may
Arrangements are being made
effort and one which they are proud
Bessie and Alice Wilson of Irri-
♦ be reserved for the demonstra-
for both high school and the grade
gon were figuring their calorica by
to have In the university library.
♦ tions.
school to display exhibits at the fair.
“The Bremerton school board has the scales at the Farm Bureau Mon-
•
Mrs. Hineline announced to-
A sophomore meeting was held
a rule requiring teachers to take ad day, and how they mounted in
♦ day that unless other equip-
Monday to make arrangements for
vanced work at some recognized In weight as ■'Dutch" Barnes, also of
♦ ment was requested, only a ta-
the freshmen initiation. Next week
stitution of higher learning at least Irrigon, casually placed his number
• ble and I flamo stove with throe
will see the freshmen attempting to
twelves on the scales. When discov
once every five years.”
• burners i would be furnished. If
live up to rules and regulations laid
ered. a greater blessing no man ever
♦ sewing club leaders request, a
down by the sophomores. The Ini
R. C. Todd returned Monday from received.
• sewing machine will be fur-
tiation will end the night of Sept.
Pendleton where he was the house
Assistant County Agent Sawyer
•
• nished. she said.
27, when the traditional sophomore-
guest of his daughter, Mrs. G, E. bouncing to the front of Rohrman's
freshmen party will be held.
Holt, during the Round-Up,
garage on a flat west-end tire,
Change of Maids
$
Bucking - Roping • Bulldoging