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Troubles are often the tools by which Cod fashions us for better things.—Henry Ward Beecher. (he Hermistu Heraln •a, pis [eumor COI k ‘ISA PDII ‘9BA o ?UIV ‘USSV IPA 10310 VOLUME XXIX NUMBER 19 10 ‘ana AIRPLANE CRASH VICTIMS VISIT HERMISTON MONDAY -—— ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- - 1 BLACKHAWKS LOSE FIRST CAPTURED AT HERMISTON - GAME TO IONE TEAM. YEAGER ELECTED TO tow EDUCATIONAL BOARD The Blackhawks, Hermiston Three Indian youths were cap tured here last Friday, December 28, basketball team, lost its first by B. J. Nation, special deputy and Friday night In the auditorium here his son "Babe” Nation. They are in 17-29, to the Ione town team. A de the county jail at Pendleton await termined fighting spirit was shown ing further action which will turn throughout the thirty-two minutes KNOWN BY ASSOCIATE WESLEY them over to the federal govern of play, but lack of team work on ment, for the theft of a car belong the part of the Hermiston players SMITH HERE. was evident. ing to the Penland Brothers. They are alleged to have stolen The entire squad was used during Graul and Gray Bring Plane to Her- . the car Wednesday and to have driv the game in order to find the right miston During Umatilla en it to Boise, Idaho. There the ra combination. With a few more games Project Fair. diator leaked so badly that they the Blackhawks may show up a abandoned it and stole a truck, winning team. $3. Delbert Sweet, student aviator, which, strange to say, they drove and Cecil J. Graul, Portland pilot, back to Pendleton. Bulldogs Play Pendleton. who were killed in a plane crash at They are then said to have taken The Hermiston Bulldogs will play Payette, Idaho, Tuesday, had been the car on the Umatilla reservation the Pendleton high school here Sat guests of Wesley Smith In Hermis- to paint it. An Indian woman saw urday night In the auditorium ar ton Monday while enroute to Pay- them and thinking that they were 8:00 o’clock. ette from Portland by plane. Smith going to steal her hogs, she notified knew Sweet and Graul in connec officers. The boys left before the of THOMAS-RHEA. tion with Merrill Gray who conduct ficers came but were arrested short Miss Mary Lou Rhea, daughter of ed an aviation school at Payette, ly afterwards here. Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Rhea of Stan where he was associated with them The names of the boys are Virgil field, became the bride of Mr. Mel for two months last summer. Hunt, 19, Yakima, Wn.; Andy Ger Grzul was accompanied by his ald George, 19, Wapato, Wn.; Jim vin James Thomas, of Redmond, J. A. Yeager of Pendleton, county Ore., New Year's day, at a quiet school superintendent of Umatilla wife when they stopped In Hermis Lucia, 18, White Swan, Wn. wedding at the home of the bride’s county, who was elected to the board ton. This is the second major arrest The plane In which Sweet was re made by Nation and his son in the parents, southwest of Hermiston. of trustees for the Oregon State ceiving Instructions from Graul, past three weeks. On December 11th Rev. C. R. Moore, pastor of the Her Teachers’ association, at its annual crashed into a bank of the Snake four men were chased and overtaken miston Union church of Hermiston, meeting in Portland last week. Oth- river, five miles north of Ontaiio, on the highway west of Umatilla, performed the ceremony. r members of the executive board The bride was lovely in a pastel ire H. R. Gould, Eugene; C. R. about 2:30 Tuesday afternoon. The vho proved to be thieves who had victims were terribly mangled and entered the Gillanders & Burroughs blue taffeta, and wore a corsage of ’rown, Medford: H. W. Adams. Corvallis, president; R. E. McCor- crushed. wholesale warehouse in Pendleton. pink and white rose buds. After the wedding breakfast was nack. Bend, vice president. The plane had passed over Ontar Stolen goods were found in the truck -------- » « »------------- ------ -- • - served the bridal couple left for io and was returning to make a Hargers Remain in Idaho. landing on the Payette field, which 7AMILY FEUD BASIS FOR FUN IN Redmond where they will make is cn the Oregon bank of the Snake WHEELER & WOOLSEY COMEDY. their home. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Harger will river, when the accident occurred. Honor guests at the wedding in not return to Oregon for at least a A Southern feud is the basis for cluded Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Brock month, according to word received Craul and Gray were in Hermis ton with a plane during the Uma he hilarious situations in “Kentuc- of Pendleton: C. C. Rhea and daugh y Superintendent R. H. McAtee this tilla Project Fair last September, but ry Kernels,” Bert Wheeler and Ro ter Sophronia of Stanfield; Mr. and week. Mr. Harger has been advised were not permitted to take passen bert Woolsey’s new hit coming to Mrs. E. W. Rhea, parents of the by his physician to take a complete gers up because of a ruling by the the Oasis theatre this Sunday and bride; Irene Rhea of Spokane. Wn., rest for at least four weeks before sister of the bride, and her brother resuming his duties as teacher in Monday. fair board. The inimitable comedians portray Hugh of Hermiston. the Hermiston Union High school. Graul, who went to Payette from Mrs. N. R. Mueller will substitute , Portland four months ago, is sur- down-on-their-luck vaudeville magi ALSPACH-HUTTON. for Mr. Harger during his absence. V ved by his widow and daughter, cians who pose as Southern gentle and father. Sweet is survived by his men when their infant ward falls Miss Marjorie Hutton, daughter of Mr. McAtee said. Mr. and Mrs. widow and small son, also his fa- heir to a vast estate in Kentucky. Mr. and Mrs. James Hutton of Stan Harger left for Homedale, Idaho, How the trio becomes involved in a field, and Mr. Blaine Alspach of Her Saturday before Christmas to spend t .er. Cecil Graul was one of Port family feud and their efforts to ex miston were united In marriage at the holidays with Mr. Harger’s par land’s best known fliers, Mr. Smith tricate themselves forms a rollicking Pasco, Wn., Monday, December 31, ents. ---------- --- • aid, having instructed scores of romance, with gay melody, modern at the Methodist church by Rev. Sister Dies Tuesday. r .udents in the last seven years. He dancing by eye-filling beauties, and Cresy. Mrs. Bryan Harlow of Pen C. R. Moore received a message : pent several seasons recently in a friendly war between two clans dleton, and Gordon Mercer of Pasco, Wednesday night telling of the Wn., attended the couple. / laaka, flying both land planes and with Colts and Remingtons. Mary Carlisle, beautiful blonde in sea planes into the gold mining They returned to Stanfield for death of his sister, Mrs. Mary Cing- genue, plays the daughter of the areas. New Year’s day and are now mak cade, who was 78 years of age. She hostile Colonel, portrayed by Noah • = ----- ing their home in the Osborn apart passed away Tuesday at her home in "Spanky” McFarland of LOCAL FORD DEALER ATTENDS Beery. ments. The bride has spent two Eagle Point, Ore., and funeral ser "Our Gang Comedy” fame ts seen as years in nurses training in St. An vices will be held Friday. Mrs. PREVIEW SHOWING IN SEATTLE. the orphan. thony’s hospital in Pendleton, and Cingcade’s son. Harry, is critically Mr. Alspach is employed in the meat ill in a hospital in California and al Ford Dealer "AMTFPS WILL GO TO O.S.C. department at J. S. Burnham’s store. will be unable to attend the funeral. returned Saturday, Dec. 30, from Se SHORT COURSE FEB. 4-16. attle where he attended the preview Mahoney Resigns Position. Instruction in Tap Dancing. The fourteenth annual canners showing of the new Ford for 1935. The Columbia district school “The new Ford is everything the school, originated and conducted by Because many persons bave .pre 134 Ford was," he declared, “plus the horticultural products section at vailed upon Coach Hal Hatton to board yesterday accepted the resig cw beauty, easier steering, new Oregon State college, has been sche open classes for instruction in tsp nation of Dwight Mahoney as teach braking power, and a brand new duled for February 4-16, announces dancing, he has made arrangements I er in the Columbia school, to become feature that will revolutionize auto E. H. Wiegand, dean of the work. to meet with interested parties Mon- I effective when a teacher can be se mobile passenger comfort—called It is open to both experienced or be day night, January 7, in the Legion j cured to fill the vacancy. Mr. Ma ‘Comfort Zone Riding.' To appre ginning canners who may attend all hall, starting at 7:30. Mr. Hatton honey has accepted a position as ciate it you must see it and ride in or any part of the two-weeks course. has coached high school students in salesman for the Rohrman Motor Fundamental instruction, of par tap which has aided in furnishing company of which A. F. Rohrman is it." manager. He is a graduate of the ticular interest to those new to the Ford dealers from all parts of entertainment between acts at stu Eastern Oregon Normal and has at Washington, Oregon, Northern Ida industry or those undertaking the tended the University of Oregon. dent body plays. ho and Western Montana gathered operation of community canning plants, will be included throughout at the Seattle meeting in the Maso nic Temple last Thursday to get the first week. It deals mostly with their first look at the new Ford V-8. fruit and vegetable canning princi ples and specific practices. The high spot of the preview was In the second week new problems achieved when Henry Ford, via a including latest developments in nation-wide telephone hook-up, of pea, corn and tomato canning work ficially announced the introduction will be emphasized. Discussions of of the new model. Mr. Ford gave a marketing codes, ripening problems, short talk and extended New Year’s federal and state inspection service, greetings to dealers throughout the bacterial spoilage, and many other United States who were gathered in technical problems will be held. similar meetings In the various Ford As usual a double seaming course, branches. in which training may be had in H. H. Wilcox, branch manager of handling the standard and most mo the Seattle Ford territory, opened dern canning machinery will be the all-day session at 11:00 a. m., given throughout the entire two with an address of welcome to the weeks. No charge is made for the visiting dealers. He pointed out that course other than a registration fee the half-billion dollar program out of $1. lined by the Ford Motor Company for 1935 is indicative of the faith Christian Science Radio Interview. Mr. Ford has in the general outlook Radio listeners in Hermiston and for business during the coming year. vicinity will be interested to know He also said that conditions in the that an informative interview on the Pacific Northwest presented a spe subject dr Christian Science with cific opportunity for Ford dealers one who knew Mary Baker Eddy and salesmen, unmatched for many personally will be radiocast over years. Portland station KEX next Sunday The new car embodying many afternoon at 2:30, and will be re- changes will still maintain the same rented over KFJR Tuesday night, high duality of workmanship and January 8. at 9:45. materials found in last year’s modal. • = — ■ It will be introduced with one of Weather Report. the most intensive promotional cam- Date Max. Min. paigns ever sponsored by local au December 27_ 42___ 29 December 28__________ 48___ 25 thorized Ford dealers. "F 27V % sm desperate. Happy people do not need to be amused.—Thomas Carlyle. —-———— HERMISTON UMATuA COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, JANUARY 3, 1935 ---------------------------------------------------____________________________________ _____________________________ INDIAN CAR THIEVES December 29____________ 54 __ 33 43 „ 29 Bud Wessen of Stanfield was a December 30________ December 31___ 60 „ 30 guest of his mother, Mrs. Ina Wes January 1____________ 49__ 24 sen. and his sister, Barbara, on New January 2 ----------------- 48___ 24 Years’ day. Precipitation tor the week was .08. -------------- - Pleasure is the last resort of the COMMERCIAL CLUB WILL ELECT NEW RATES FOR LIGHT AND OFFICERS JANUARY 9TH. POWER COMPANY IN EFFECT SUBSCRIPTION, 11.00 PER YEAR TEN OF 1934‛s BIGGEST NEWS STORIES CHOSEN The Hermiston Commercial club The new rates of the Hermiston wiill hold its regular meeting on Light & Power company became ef Wednesday, January 9, instead of fective December 20, 1934, on the Tuesday of this month, due to a con following schedules: flict with a meeting of the City Schedule 2-A— Commercial Light ing. Council which holds its first meet ing of the year with the newly elect Schedule 5-A— General Power. HAUPTMAN NAMED FIRST; NOW ed officers in the chair. Schedule 1-B— Residence Lighting Election of officers will be held Combination Service. ON TRIAL. and other official business transact Schedule 3-A— Residence Cooking ed. and Heating. Foreign Happening* Have Place; Schedule 4-A— Flat Rate for Dionne Quintuplet* Are APPRECIATION EXPRESSED FOR Street Lighting and Outside Named Sixth. Sign Lighting. SUPPORT IN SEAL SALE. The above statement was Issued From New York comes a list of To members of the Hermiston by J. A. Clarke, manager of the local the ten biggest news stories for community: Will you please mall company, who says that further in 1934 many of which revolve around or send check for Christmas seal formation may be obtained by call persons and personalities. office in Hermiston. 1—Bruno Richard Hauptmann. money as soon as possible to your ing at the ------ •• = His arrest in the Lindbergh case community director? It is urgent that money and list of names from EASTERN STAR HOLDS ANNUAL provided sensational surprise de our local community be mailed as CHRISTMAS PARTY, RECEPTION. nouncement in most famous kidnap- soon as possible. ing. ... 2—King Alexander of Yugoslavia. May I express my appreciation for One of the highlights of the an the sincere way in which you sup nual Christmas party for the Queen Met death at assassin’s hands be ported the Christmas seal sale pro Esther Chapter of the Eastern Star, cause he failed to wear his bullet gram which is the one means of aid was a reception honoring Mrs. Frank proof vest. 3—Adolf Hitler. Consolidated his ing in carrying on the fight against Sloan of Stanfield on her appoint tuberculosis in our state. ment to the grand chapter. The lo power in Germany through Nasi BEATRICE CHRISTOPHERSON, cal order also celebrated its 24th an blood purge. 4—John Dillinger. Crime career Director of the Hermiston Com niversary on the 27th day of Decem munity. ber, 1934. A large birthday cake of America's "No. 1 badman” ended was cut by Mrs. A. P. Garner who by government operatives who didn’t Accident Victims Improve. was the only charter member pres use wooden guns. 5—Chancellor Dollfuss of Austria. ent. Ed Kauffman, who was injured in "Dollfuss has resigned,” said a A program was enjoyed which in an automobile accident Wednesday, strange voice on the Austrian ra December 26, is greatly improved cluded readings by Claudia Gabriel dio; it proved to be Death speaking. of Stanfield; Mrs. Grace Fredricks of and expects to return home from 6—The Dionne quintuplets. Five Pendleton this week end. Ed Par Echo, and Mrs. H. E. Sheseley of babies were born obscurely and five Hermiston; a vocal duet by Mrs. J. rish, who suffered a fracture of the survived and thrived. pelvis and hip bone, is getting al A. Clarke and Miss Shirley Brown 7—The Moro Castle. Another son ; a vocal solo by J. A. Clarke, ac ong nicely but will be confined to chapter in the age-old tragedy of companied by Mrs. Geo. Briggs ou the hospital for some time. The two men who go down to the sea in other victims, Art Beasley and Dick the piano and W. L. Hamm on the ships. violin. Special games prepared by Jones, are recovering rapidly. 8—Democratic off-year victory. Mrs. Fredricks were enjoyed follow Republican party went down under ing the program, and the gift ex Auto License Examiner at Irrigon. change for the tree also furnished avalanche of votes. 9—San Francisco general strike. Special arrangements have been entertainment. completed for C. M. Bentley, examin Installation of officers will be A million people learned what it er of operators and chauffeurs, to held at the next meeting January meant to shift for themselves. 10—Samuel Insull. “Not guilty,” conduct examinations at Irrigon, Or., 8th. said jury, which tried dethroned on Monday, January 7, between the utility czar, home after chase half hours of 10:00 a. m. and 3:00 p. m. Prize to Best Guesser. around the world. Hitherto Mr. Bentley has made reg A quart of milk froom the H. E. Other outstanding storie*: Death ular trips to Hermiston but has not stopped In the locality above men Hanby dairy was placed In the re of Albert, King of the Belgians; frigerator at the Wm. Davis meat London-Melbourne air derby; death tioned. =------- market Thursday, January 3, and of President von Hindenburg of Ger the person coming within one day many; Dizzy, Daffy Deans, provide Jarmons to California. of guessing the correct number of thrills in world series; General Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Jarmon of days the bottle of milk can remain Pine City, expect to leave Friday there without souring, will be Johnson steps down from NRA; re morning, January 4, for Bakers awarded a prize, Mr. Hanby an valuation of dollar; great American drought; June Robles and other kid- field, Calif., to visit their daughter nounced this week. napings; airmail contracts cancelled; Mrs. Burl Strong, until the first of Paris riots; Stavisky scandal in March. Mr. Jarmon has been in poor France; John Jacob Astor wedding; * * * * * * * * * * * * health for several weeks but is Babe Ruth plays last year of base greatly improved at present. t PINE CITY NEWS t ball; Czech miners threaten mass By Oleta Neill death for pay increase; Mrs. Gloria Attend Reunion. A surprise party and handker Morgan Vanderbilt fights for custo Miss Margaret Elliott returned chief shower was given at the Roy dy of daughter; bandits get half mil Wednesday afternoon from her home Neill home Friday evening in honor lion in Brooklyn armored car hold- at Knappa, Ore. During the holi of the Misses Neva, Oleta and Alma up. Neill. 1933’* Outstanding Storie». days Miss Elliott and Miss Mary 1—Roosevelt recovery program . Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Van Orsdall Petri, both teachers In the local 2—Hitler's rise to power in Ger school, attended a reunion of many from Pendleton spent Christmas day many. at the E. B. Wattenburger home. teachers whom they accompanied on 3—Repeal of the Eighteenth Am Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Neill, Miss Al endment. the University of Tours trip last ma Neill, and Guy Moore spent Sun 4— Recognition of the U. 8. 8. R. summer. day afternoon at the E. P. Jarmon 5—American bank holiday. home. 6—Attempted assassination of Earle Wattenburger and Oscar President-elect Roosevelt and mortal McCarty spent Saturday evening vi wounding of Mayor Cermak. 7—Akron disaster. siting Lowell Young and Lowell 8—California earthquake. Hixon. 9—War on kidnapings. Mrs. Ollie Neill and daugters Ne 10—Death of former President va, Oleta and Lennä visited Mrs. Coolidge. Frank Ayers Thursday afternoon. Mrs. L. D. Neill, Miss Alma Neill $............................ *******$ and Guy Moore were business visi tors in Pendleton Friday. * ALONG THE CONCRETE • ♦ Mrs. Ollie Neill and daughters, ♦ Neva, Oleta and Lennä, were dinner New Year’s Resolutions: guests at the E. B. Wattenburger Helen Jendrzejewski — A bigger home Friday. and belter boy friend for 1935. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Coxen and Mr Walter Hamm—To keep the side and Mrs. Fred Painter and daugh walks swept clean In front of ter Aloha were dinner guests at th< neighboring business houses. We Frank Ayers home Friday. don’t plan on moving during '35. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Helms and Hurrah! daughters Henrietta and Harriet J. S. Burnham—More 27 pound are spending part of their Christmas turkeys for New Year’s dinners. vacation visiting their daughter, Ina Wessell—Fewer cats to be Miss Charlotte Helms. and other rel come attached to, only to lose. atives at Otis Orchards, Wn. The Check Writer — To pay no Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Wattenburger more two cents for checks. and family spent Sunday afternoon visiting Mr. and Mrs. Marlon Finch. 1, 2. 3. 4. 5, 8. — 7. No. leave Murray Potts Is now spending a off the seven, and you have Chas. few days at the Joe Foley ranch. Lynch’s new auto licence plate num Mrs. O. H. Bartholomew returned ber. All same, crape! Blaine Alspach starting the New home Tuesday morning from Bon ners Ferry. Idaho, where she has Year out right by passing out cigars been visiting her sister, Mrs. Ralph and candy bars. Condolence! Allen Mudge of Echo walking Allen. A community watch party was down the concrete on New Year’s held at the Pine City auditorium day in a pair of ladies’ slippers. It Monday night. About forty people might be easier at times to ba in were present and • good time was somebody else* shoes. Start the New Year walking straight. bad by all. -- =e =--
