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NUMBER 50
EXPERIMENT FARM
WILL HOLD FIELD
DAY SAT., AUG. 31
HERMISTON, UMATILLA
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BOARDMAN NEWS 1
COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, AUGUST 8, 1935.
VOTERS PASS FAVORABLY, 146 T018, UPON
CONSTRUCTION OF NEW UNION HIGH SCHOOL
OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPER
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STANFIELD NEWS
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LARGEST CROWD IN
HISTORY ATTENDS
STATES PICNIC
By Sophronia Rhea
Mrs. Jessie Furnish and son Eldon
BOARDMAN LOSES TWO OLD
Furnish of Portland, accompanied
by D. R. Starkweather and Miss
TIME CITIZENS LAST WEEK.
Evelyn Starkweather, were visitors
The bond election for the new partment room.
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. D. R.
W. 0. King.
Hermiston high school building
On the main story the class rooms Starkweather last Wednesday and
carried
by
a
vote
of
146
to
18,
a
ra
The Boardman community was
are of standard size and will be ful Thursday.
F. L. BALLARD AND G. R. HYSLOP saddened last week by the death of tio of one to eight. The vote was ly equipped. The study hall and li
Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Wallace have MANY OUT-OF-TOWN MEMBERS
two of its citizens who have lived light, as many farmers were too brary is larger than is at present returned home from Portland where
busy to come to town, and no open required—to provide for future nor they have spent the past month.
AMONG THOSE PRESENT.
WILL BE SPEAKERS
there for many years.
W. O. King passed away Tuesday opposition developed.
mal growth. The rest room will be
Mrs. G. E. Greathouse, Mrs. J. F.
The district board will now pro equipped with a first aid kit, lounge,
Everybody Is Invited to Enjoy Picnic evening at the Heppner General hos
Lane and daughter Marie, and the J. H. DeMoss Elected President for
pital, following a lingering ill ceed as rapidly as possible toward and easy chairs.
1936 Picnic: H. M. Sommerer
Misses
Marian Sturdivant and Mary
ness.
Funeral services were held the construction of the building.
Lunch and Program Be
One of the outstanding features of
Vice-President.
at the Boardman Community church Complete plans must be prepared the building is the combination aud Rhea, enjoyed a pleasant week end
ginning at 10:30 A. M.
Friday morning, Aug. 2, with Rev. and presented to the P.W.A. at Port itorium-gymnasium unit, with a spa at Bingham Springs.
The largest crowd in the history
These, after examination,
Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Penney, Wm.
H. B. Thomas officiating. Mrs. land.
stage at one end of same, with Haggman,
of the organization, estimated at
Saturday, August 31, Is the date Floyd Surface, accompanied by Mrs. must be sent to Washington, D. C., cious
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Wm.
Fred-
at either side of the reckson and daughters Helen and 250, was in attendance at the an
set for a Field Day to be held at the Earl Cramer, sang "When I Get To for approval. After the final OK by dressing rooms
arch. On opposite end Esther,
Experiment Farm south of Hermis The End Of The Way." The servi the government, and funds are allot proscenium
Freddie and Kenneth Wald nual gathering of the States picnic
from
the
stage
are bleacher type and Wayne
ton, according to H. K. Dean, super ces were largely attended by friends ted, bids for the construction must
Lawrence spent Sunday held at Columbia park Sunday. A
seatings,
with
a
capacity
of
300
per
large number of out-of-town memb-
intendent. The program will begin and neighbors. Interment was made be called for, and all these matters of sons. This audience with perhaps at Bingham Springs.
at 10:30 in the morning, with a in the Boardman cemetery.
form will require time. The actual another fifty persons seated on stage
Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Sires and fam bers were among the number.
A program of considerable length
picnic lunch at noon.
Mr. King had been a resident of building is not expected to be star
ily motored to Seattle last week
The program will consist of Boardman for the past sixteen years, ted until the first of October, but have an unobstructed view of the where they spent a week visiting followed the basket lunch at noon,
floor
during
a
basketball
exhibition
speeches by F. L. Ballard, vice direc where he has been farming on the the construction then will be pushed game. When used as an auditorium, relatives, and from there they went with a prize offered for the beet
state program. The Missouri pro
tor of extension service, O. S. C„ and east end of the project, and for six as fast as possible.
folding seats are taken from the sto to Tillamook.
gram was given the prize. It con
G. R. Hyslop, professor of farm years was a teacher and coach in
The building is of fire resisting rage
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Wm.
Tondo
of
Port
room
under
the
bleachers
and
crops at O. S. C. There will also be the Bcardman high school. He has construction, and each story has placed on the level portion, which land spent the week end at the sisted of a musical trio of Edna Ott,
violin,
George Jeppe, accordian, and
other speakers and music of inter always taken a great Interest in the exits directly out and onto the level
the bleacher seats makes home of the latter’s aunt, Mrs. Fred Donald DeMoss, guitar. Iowa was a
est to every one. A good deal of community work.
ground. The front half of the build a including
total seating capacity of 940 per Laughary.
close contender, presenting four
time will be devoted to inspecting
Mr. King was born December 23, ing sets in the street and is one sto
to watch a stage performance.
Harry Shipley of Rainier, Ore., is girls in song and recitation; P. P.
the work of the farm and various 1890, at Valley City, N. Dakota. He ry in height, while the rear half sons
the stage is located spacious visiting at the home of his parents, Sullivan told of early experiences in
crops of the project will be dis was a graduate of Oregon State col rests on the athletic field which is Under
dressing rooms and shower bath Mr. and Mrs. U. G. Shipley.
Iowa, and Mrs. J. H. DeMoss read
cussed.
lege where he was active in athle fourteen feet below the level of the
Experiments with 22 head of dai tics. He was united in marriage to street. This makes it possible to rooms.
Estella Kennison has gone to Spo an original poem on the corn state.
The heating and fuel room are in kane for a two weeks' visit. Mrs.
N. W. Bloom, speaking for India
ry cows are now being made. One Eliva Tagg at Gearheart, June 18, have entrances to the four class
herd is fed only dry hay in a feed 1913. He is survived by his widow rooms: English, Mathematics, Lan separate unit, on end of building ad Loren Kennison accompanied her as na, told of the beginning of the pres
lot. The other is fed dry hay and and four children, Francine, Ruth, guage and Social Science—together joining the Home Economics room, far as Wallula where she is visit ent annual picnic Idea. About fif
a ration of grain. During a ten Stanley and Bobby: his father, P. O. with the study hall, library, corri which will be equipped with à self- ing at the home of her brother, Har teen years ago the organization was
formed among former Indiana resi-
months lactation period the cows on King of Eugene; his brothers Fred, dor, offices and rest room from the contained steel boiler attached to a ry Dunn.
dry hay produced an average of 234 Carl and Henry, and a half sister, street level. The gymnasium having steam heating system, capable of
Misses Mildred Phelps and Norma dents, and was called the Hoosier
heating
every
room
in
the
building
pounds of butterfat. During the Mrs. H. C. Stenhol of North Dakota; a high ceiling height extends thru
Davis of Hermiston, and Lee Connor picnic association. Later the states
same period the same number of his sisters, Mrs. W. J. Seaver, Miss two stories—the floor being at or noiselessly and efficiently to a com and Carl Rhea of Stanfield were of Illinois, Iowa. Ohio. Missouri and
fortable
temperature.
cows with the grain ration produced Annie King and Mrs. G. R. Martin, near the level of the athletic field.
dinner guests at the C. D. Connor Wisconsin were included, and the
an average of 278 pounds of butter all of Eugene; and brothers Bert of Also on this lower story level is the
The major materials entering into home in Pendleton Sunday evening. picnic organization has continued
uninterruptedly since that time.
fat. None of the cows had pasture. Portland, and Ed of Eugene. The Home Economics, with lunch room the construction of this building are
The Stanfield Bridge club enter Mrs. Bird Hanellne related some of
The increased average of 44 pounds community extends its sympathies off, science room and commercial de- | concrete, plastering and lumber.
tained
Monday
at
the
home
of
Mrs.
her experiences. The Illinois resi
costs 1500 pounds of grain per cow. to the bereaved family.
D. R. Starkweather, honoring Mrs. dents presented Leonard Boles, gui
The cows are well selected grade
H.
B.
Rees,
who
has
been
visiting
tar. and Lois Hutchison in a piano
Jerseys. Another year pasture may
Harry Murchie.
FARMERS TURNING FROM
here the past three weeks. Mrs. solo. Several former residents of
MISS RUTH DAVIS NOMINATED
be added to try out the unknown
Rees,
who
is
a
former
resident
of
Harry Murchie, aged 75 years, FOR QUEEN CONTEST.
state also put on a short skit.
variable of such feeds.
ALFALFA TO PASTURE.
Stanfield, is a house mother at Cor the
R. H. McAtee, with Miss Golda
The turkey experiment contains passed away very suddenly Thursday
vallis.
Guests
of
the
club
besides
the
Mumma as accompanist, led commu
four pens of 100 each. These exper- morning at his home in Boardman.
Oregon City, Ore., (Special)—Miss
the last decade or more, honoree were Mrs. M. Refvem, Mrs. nity
singing.
ments are for comparison. One flock Mr. Murchie had not been well for Ruth Davis, blonde, blue eyed and a During
tendency
of
turning
from
alfalfa
F.
B.
Connor,
Misses
Rachel
Sloan
several
days,
but
his
death
came
as
In charge of the entertainment
is fed a high protein and scratch,
charming, is the fourth candidate to to pasture is shown by statistics and Laura Wallace.
a
shock
to
friends.
Neighbors
were
program was Mrs. Baxter Hutchison,
another a still higher protein and
be entered in the queen contest for
at the Experiment Farm
Mrs. R. B. Campbell and children general chairman; Mrs. George Bed-
mash, and a third a low protein with him when he passad away. Ser Territorial Days. She is the entry available
and
the
Hermiston
Reclamation
of
left
Monday
for
Huntington,
Ore.,
to
vices
were
held
at
the
Community
dow. Iowa; Jerry Skeen. Indiana;
mash and scratch. A fourth test is
of Oregon City lodge No. 1189, P.P. fice.
visit at the home of her parents for Mrs. Claude Upham. Illinois; Mrs. H.
made with scratch and sweet skim church Friday afternoon.
Blue grass is the prevailing pas two weeks.
He was born at Nevada City, Cal., O.E.
J.
Ott, Missouri. H. J. Ott, presided
med milk. This last experiment is
Miss Davis’ candidacy was an ture, but white clover, alsike, straw
designed for growers who raise in 1860, coming to Wasco in 1880, nounced by Dr. A. S. McDonald, berry
Word was received that Woodrow as president.
clover
and
trefoil,
are
found
Following the program election of
small flocks as cheaply as possible. where he lived a number of years Kenneth E. Proctor and LeRoy C. mixed in with and in some cases tak Gifford and Julia Maniki were mar
ried in Marshfield, July 25. The officers took place, and resulted in
The results so far this season show before going to Yakima. He came Wright, the Elks' committee in ing
the
blue
grass.
This
applies
to
that the first three groups increased to Boardman in 1919 where he has charge of the queen contest. Miss the natural displacement of alfalfa young couple will make their home the selection of the following for
about the same, and doubled their made his home since. He was the Davis Is the daughter of Mrs. by the pasture grasses, but not to there where Mr. Gifford has em the 1936 picnic: president, J. H. De
Moss; vice president, H. M. Sommer
weight in four weeks, while the last son of Mary Ann Nesbitt and And Edmund I. Davis of 707 Fifth the mixed pasture grasses on land ployment.
er; secretary-treasurer, Mrs. R. H.
group gained only a pound per head. rew Murchie. There were four bro street. She is 5 feet, 7 inches tall, seeded by the farmer, which is a mi
Mr.
and
Mrs.
C.
J.
Cooper
and
his
Mr. Dean now has 30 acres in al- thers and four sisters in the family, and weighs 122 pounds. Sbe likes
father of Shiprock, New Mexico, vi McAtee. i
eer ■ — - —
faifa, and 25 acres In mixed pasture who have all preceded him in death. to swim, danee, ride horseback and nor In acreage.
sited at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
1922
the
tonnage
of
alfalfa
hay
His
only
surviving
relatives
are
a
grasses. In the pasture he carries
HERMISTON
—
A
PRETTY
V.
R.
Christopher
while
enroute
to
play tennis, and is hoping that she
the Hermiston project and the
the young and the dry stock. Other niece. Mrs. Ruth Berger; a grand- will be able to enter the school of on
their old home in Colorado.
VALLEY IN THE DESERT.
West
Extension
was
39,758
tons.
niece,
Ruth
Ballenger;
and
a
sister-
parts of the farm are devoted to nu
journalism at the University of Ore In 1933 the tonnage on the same
Christian Endeavor services will
merous small experiments, the im in-law, Mrs. Mae Murchie, Inter gon this fall.
A former resident of Hermiston
projects was but 2976 tons. The be held in the church Sunday even
ment
was
in
the
Boardman
ceme
portance and uses of which will be
remarked on passing through, "how
She
attended
the
Oregon
City
and
tendency
is
similar
on
the
Westland
ing
with
Miss
Billie
Hedrick
as
lea
tery.
shown on Field day.
Oswego-West Linn high schools, re and Stanfield projects, but not so der. Miss Esther Fredreckson’s or the trees have grown". A traveler
The experiment farm, with its
ceiving her diploma at Grant high great.
chestra will furnish the music. Mrs. entering from the east at the feed
beautiful buildings, its well laid
school in June. She is now taking
Additional Boardman News.
During the same period as above, F. A. Baker will give a talk on Mof- canal bridge exclaimed, "what a
out fields and general planning of
a secretarial course in business in 1922 the number of acres of pas fet’s Translation of the Bible, "The pretty valley in the desert”. Fre
various experiments, will prove in
Hermiston visitors Tuesday were school.
ture was 732. In 1933 the pasture Sermon on the Mount." An invita quently local residents and visitors
teresting to all farmers within a ra A. B. Shannon, Mrs. Wm. Lilly and
Miss Davis has one sister and acreage was 4862. Since that year tion is extended to all who wish to speak of the shady avenues or
dius of 50 miles or more. All are son Eldon, and Mrs. T. E. Hunt.
streets as one comes into town.
two brothers. Her father Is a civil the increase of pasture has been come.
Mrs. Klitz has received word from engineer, employed at Oswego.
invited to attend the Field day ex
Most of this attractiveness is due
continued, but the alfalfa acreage
The Ladies Aid will sponsor a pro
ercises and picnic for an inspection her son Alton, that he. will be sta
She is a personal friend of Miss
on other lands.
gram on August 10th, at the high to the vision of earlier settlers and
of what has been accomplished dur tioned in Portland. Alton Klitz re Virginia Davis, the Kiwanis club’s has On gained
the Umatilla project last year school auditorium, consisting of the the necessity for windbreaks in the
cently received appointment as gov candidate, but is not related to her,
ing the last three seasons.
old days of orchard planting. Here
ernment Inspector of mines over Ore and promises to give the other can there were 3300 acres of pasture, following plays: “Be a Little Cuc and there over the project the tree
and 2800 acres of alfalfa, and about koo,” and a two act comedy, “Sally
gon. Washington, and Alaska.
RURAL ELECTRIFICATION
didates plenty of competition in the 1200 acres of corn, melons, gardens, Lund.” Miss Bessie Chapin is di planting idea is still adding to the
Eldon Shannon left with Sumner race for Territorial Days honors.
potatoes, asparagus, artemesia, etc., recting the first play and Miss Lau beauty and comfort of living. In
IS MADE POSSIBLE.
Robinson Saturday evening for
Miss Davis is a granddaughter which was irrigated, with some wet ra Wallace has charge of the latter. the Westland district many hedges
northern Idaho where they will mine of Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Garner of Her
and shade trees have grown up dur
pasture not irrigated.
Wanda Gregory and Cecil Brock ing the last few years. Near John
An effort is being made to ar gold.
miston.
Various
reasons
are
alleged
for
are
the
house
guests
of
Mrs.
Howard
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Kenneth
Yennd
of
range for the extension of electric
Jendrzejewski’s ranch in Columbia
the change. One Is the very natural Gregory.
power lines in this territory through Pullman, Wn.. visited Saturday at
district, a wooded tract of locusts
tendency
of
blue
grass
to
grow
here
MRS.
RALPH
RICHARDS
Mrs.
C.
D.
Connor
and
daughter
the
A.
R.
Barlow
home.
'
Yennd
Is
the government rural electrification
has been planted which will soon
on
all
kinds
of
soil
which
was
too
assistant
program
director
of
sta
Deloris
of
Pendleton
were
in
town
program. Letters have been written
SUFFERS BROKEN ARM.
strong to resist at a cost necessary Thursday visiting relatives and supply wood and posts. On a new
to Washington, D. C., for informa tion KWSC.
place, being developed by Jess Prin-
to relevel and reseed to alfalfa. friends.
Mrs. Elviä King accompanied her
tion as to how to proceed. The gov
die on the west side, a half mile of
of last week proved to be Another factor is the growing num
Ed
Morgan
returned
Monday
from
ernment, under this department, will sister to Gearheart, Ore., Friday af an Friday
unlucky day for the Ralph Rich ber of dairy cows, and the changes Portland where ho has been attend locusts has been planted and every
not have state subdivisions but will ternoon where she will spend two ards family. In the morning a piece from
tree is growing.
growing to poultry, tur ing to some business matters.
direct the work from the Rural weeks at the home of her parents. of steel flew in Mr. Richard’s eye keys, alfalfa
The heavy winds recorded in near
oats, melons and a few other
Electrification Administration at Her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tagg, while working on machinery at his diversified
localities this summer, have not
products. The farm de
were unable to attend the funeral. farm on Butter Creek. This made
the national capitol.
Many
Improvements
Made.
been so severe in our own locality.
Mrs. C. Berger. Maxine Ballenger it necessary to see a doctor, and he pression during the last 15 years
Already some surveys have been
heat of the summer Is not so
much to do with the profits in
Wm. Shaar has completely reno The
made in the Columbia district, in and Janet Gorham returned to and the family drove to Walla Wal had
uncomfortable
here as In places
hay under circumstances vated his barber shop and now has
the Westland district, at Stanfield, Boardman Wednesday. Mrs. Berger la where he received treatment. In growing
where
tree planting has been neglec
here.
one
of
the
neatest,
most
artistic
and
and down the Columbia, and it is will paint the Interior of the home order to avoid the wash-board road
some districts, like the Umatil up-to-date shops in Oregon. Walter ted. The value of small places and
expected that the program will in of the late Harry Murchie. and plana on the diagonal, they returned via la In
flats
north of Hermiston, nearly Cochran is completing the remodel any land depends partly on whether
to
rent
It.
clude all the west end of Umatilla
Umatilla.
Two
miles
out
of
Uma
all
the
land
has gone to blue grass ing of his pool hall and has Installed trees have been planted.
Mr. Campbell of Portland atten tilla they collided with a Ford car
and north end of Morrow counties.
Hermiston, from an airplane, is
and
various
clovers,
In the amount a lunch counter and four booths
ded
the
funeral
services
of
his
friend
The installment of rural electric
driven by Mrs. Halley of Boise. Mrs. of nearly 2000 eres. A similar re where buffet and regular meals are scarcely discernible at a high alti
Mr.
King.
Mr.
Campbell
has
been
service, it is said, will depend large
Richards suffered a broken arm in
is had from parts of the Board served. Jack House is preparing to tude because of the trees. It appears
ly on the demands of the people who a guest at the King home during the accident. Mr. Richards' lower port
man
district. These two districts serve beer in his cafe. J. B. Mont as a grove or cluster of trees. It
hunting
season
for
a
number
of
desire power and lights at their
lip was badly cut. and the lower lip have much sub-irrigated land.
gomery has his new barber shop in has been part of the work of good
years.
farms. The local electric company
their son Ralph required several
It is believed and advocated by good order and is planning on mak citizenship to plant, cultivate and
Mr. and Mrs. Albin Sundsten and of
will join in the work In whatever
stitches. Both cars were badly
that good pastures with some ing new additions soon. Stores gen protect trees, and it is part of the
way it can help promote service and children returned last Wednesday damaged. In the other car were al some,
legume varieties, when well cared erally are doing good seasonable bus Farm Bureau’s work and that of the
cheaper rates to these farm areas. from a trip to Chicago and Wiscon so Mrs. Halley's two daughters, and for,
will produce as much net Income iness. A. H. Behrman’s new jewel Commercial Club to see that this
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sin. Mr. Sundsten’s relatives live Mrs. Edna H. Castleman and daugh
to the farmers here, when used by ry store has a good display and is valuable improvement Is continued.
in
northern
Wisconsin.
They
went
Townsend Club Picnic Aug. 23.
ter. all of Boise. None on the Idaho good livestock as alfalfa with its rushed with work. Carl Hall and
by train.
greater expenses. Rotation of crops Claude Wilcox are having a good
A Townsend club picnic will be
Lowell Spagle was In town last car were hurt.
in connection with feeds for dairy run of work at their new garage.
held at the Columbia park Friday, week on his return to Silver Falls
August 23. It will be an all day where he is a mechanic In the CCC THREE LOCAL BOYS ARRESTED cows, chickens and turkeys, and the
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ALONG THE CONCRETE
•
application of fertilizers. It is held,
piente, with ice cream and lemonade camp. He was taking a truck load
Watermelon Shipments On.
will enable the farmer to replace his
served on the grounds. There will of the boys back to the Falls after FOR TAKING WATERMELONS
alfalfa in good production, necessary
Car lot shipment of watermelons 44994444*******
be a pot luck dinner at noon, with they had driven trucks to a camp
Three local boys, whose names are to, the carrying of his livestock have commenced. Al Bolstad load
Imagine our embarrassment (or
sports and an outside speaker fea east of here.
withheld, were arrested late Thurs
the hay feeding seasons. ed his first car Wednesday, and her's) when we were getting ready
tured for the afternoon. Prizes for
G. E. Sturm has been transferred day night at the Mackan A Hugg through
to
go home for lunch to find a
Very few advocate the production of Mackan and Hug will ship one this
the sports will be donated by mer from the railroad tie crew to the
watermelon patch. Through the
young lady getting into our
chants of surrounding towns.
section, and is now working at Coy kindness of 0. C. Luttrell, night alfalfa for shipment, taking off and week. Several truck loads have strange
taking off and not putting anything been sold. The crop Is not heavy as car, turning the key and getting
ote.
reported by growers, although quali ready to drive away. Of course, af
Mrs. Earl Cramer and Mrs. Floyd watchman on the ranch, the boys back. ----------
SCHEDULE OF COMING EVENTS Surface of Spokane accompanied were allowed to buy several water
ty Is Just as good as In previous ter our approach, she kindly apolo
and go their way, although PRINDLES ATTEND FAMILY
years. Better melon weather may gized and took another Ford coupe,
Rev. H. B. Thomas to Boardman a melons
minimum fine of $15 and *2.50
improve the situation before the sea similar to ours, and drove away. If
• TURKEY TOUR (E.O.T.G.A.) • Thursday to attend the funeral of cost could have been imposed on REUNION AT UNION. ORE.
son Is over. The peak of the sea- the young lady will please come to
W
O.
King.
Rev.
Thomas
was
spend
August 17
of the boys. This should be a
son's production and marketing will the Herald office we will present
ing his vacation near Spokane when each
lesson to a number of other boys of
HEPPNER RODEO
A family reunion was held at be about August 20th. and the sea her with the handkerchief she left
he was called hack.
In our car as she hurried away.
Í Union. Ore.. Sunday, July 28th, at son usually ends about Labor day.
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August 22-23-24
• i Mrs. Pat Pattee and children who the community.
•
TOWNSEND CLUB PICNIC ♦ have been visiting at the Olson home To Entertain Baptist Association. the home of Mrs. C. H. Crandall. It
When O. O. Felthouse returns
' was the first time the families had
Local People Meet Dr. Townsend.
♦
August 23
♦ i returned to Fossil Sunday.
from his vacation ho will scan
gathered for this occasion In 34
The trustees and elders of the
At
a
business
meeting
of
the
First
Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Darling. Mrs. through the Hermiston Herald for
•
PENDLETON ROUND-UP
• I Community Church met at Irrigon
Baptist cureh of Hermiston last I years. The following families were
•
September 12-13-14
• last Thursday evening with the Sunday it was decided to entertain ; present: Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Matoon S. L. Carson, Eva Rogers and Mr. an account of the earthquake which
and Mrs. C. R. Moore, personally centered around his home. We un
• EXPERIMENT FARM FIELD • trustees of the Umatilla and Irrigon the Umatilla County Baptist associa ; and daughters Genevieve. May and met Dr. Townsend In Yakima. Wn., derstand the retaining wall col
tion at their annual meeting next I Marjorie, and son Charles, of La- Tuesday evening. They motored to lapsed. scattering dirt and roeks
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DAT
♦ churches.
A. E. Porter of Portland was a month. A committee was appointed | Grande; Mr. and Mrs. N. I. Morri Yakima to hear Dr. Townsend speak over the walk.
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August 31
• Boardman visitor last week.
to take charge of the necessary ar son and daughter Laura Maxine, and
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STATE FAIR, SALEM
♦
Mr. and Mrs Al Macomber and rangements and also to see about re sons Scott and Stanley, of Union. to a conservatively estimated crowd
Beware of Dogs! E P. Dodd had
of 25.000 people. The representa-
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August 21—Sept. 7
♦ children spent Sunday at the Root pairing the inside of the church. A Ore.: Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Crandall tives of Umatilla County Townsend the exciting experience of having a
of
Los
Angeles.
Cal.;
Dr.
and
Mrs.
home.
Mrs.
Nate
Macomber,
who
has
young peoples' class is being organ
♦ NORTH MORROW C. FAIR ♦
hole taken out of the seat of his
been at the Al Macomber home for ized with Harold Thompson as lead W J. Crandall and daughter Ann of club. Hermiston No. 1, felt they pants.
happened Saturday when
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September 20 - 31
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the past three weeks, returned with er. Plans are In progress for orga Ashland, Ore.; Mr. and Mrs A. R. were highly honored In that they he was This
taking care of some real es
personally met and conversed with
Crandall
and
daughters
Ardella
and
♦ UMATILLA PROJECT FAIR ♦ them.
nization of a Young Peoples' Society,
business on the old Codd place
Lauren Blayden and family of and a cordial Invitation is sxtsnded Virginia, and son Jack, of Seattle; Dr. Townsend, an opportunity that tate
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September 27-28
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In the Columbia district, and not in
Wennewick are visiting at the Geo. to all people. both young and old, to and Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Prindle of very few there had the pleasure of his
new role as city editor.
doing.
Blayden home.
Hermiston.
By RACHEL J. BARLOW
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attend the meetings.