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THE HERMISTON HERALD, HERMISTON, OREGON. THURSDAY, AUGUST 15. 1935. IMPROVED SERVICE GIVEN ON THE UNION PACIFIC. Portland, Ore., August 2—Porters have now been assigned to the air- conditioned coaches of “The Spo kane” between Portland and Spo kane, it was announced this week by the Union Pacific. The Union Pacific and other western railroads are encouraged, officials pointed out, by increased coach and tourist car travel brought about by moves on the part of the rail lines to make such travel more comfortable and economical. Pillows are also sup plied free of charge to coach passen gers on "The Spokane", which gives daily, overnight service between Portland and Spokane, likewise on coaches of the “Portland Rose” and the "Pacific Limited”, operating daily between Portland and Chicago, it was announced. “Coach and tourist car passen- gers for Chicago or intermediate points not only have completely air- conditioned equipment on the ‘Port- land Rose’ but also benefit from the recent reduction in meal pricee, the costs of meals for tourist and coach passengers having been cut in half”, J. C. Cumming, assistant general freight and passenger agent of the Union Pacific, stated. NINE COUNTIES TO HAVE EXHIBITS AT STATE FAIR. Members of the Fair boards in some counties have visited the Fair offices here and arranged for their displays, others have written. Counties which have stated that they will have displays are: Clacka mas. Columbia, Curry, Lane, Marion, Malheur, Polk and Yamhill. The display for Malheur county will be sponsored by the Vale-Owyhee Land Settlement association, according to Frank T. Morgan, secretary. Counties which have not been heard from included: Baker, Benton, Clatsop, Coos, Crook, Grant, Hood River, Jackson. Klamath, Lincoln, Multnomah, Tillamook, Union, Was co and Washington. Letters were written to all county agents asking that their counties exhibit. Salem, Ore., Aug. 5 (Special)— Nine counties of Oregon have signi fied their definite intentions to have exhibits “better than ever” at the Oregon State Fair in Salem, August 31-September 7, Assistant Director Leo G. Spitzbart announces. UNCLE SAM’S MEN OUT FOR Counties must notify the Oregon RECRUITS IN A BIG WAY. State Fair by August 15 if they are to be allotted space in the Agricul The United States Army Recruit tural building, according to the rules ing Service, with headquarters in of the premium list. Portland. Oregon, is now conducting a state-wide canvassing campaign in an effort to fill the many vacancies in army branches created by the re cently enacted National Defense Bill which effected an increase in mili tary personnel of some 45,000 men. Under the direction of Major H. D. Bagnall, the army district recruit ing officer in Portland. Second Lieu tenant George L. Van Way is now heading a party of army recruiters in a tour of Oregon and Southern Washington. The party includes, in addition to Lieutenant Van Way. Sergeant MacDowell of the regular force and Sergeant Phillips of the 7th Infantry. Leaving Portland by car on the 12th of August this party will re- turn on the 25 th. Their itinerary for the two weeks trip will include the following stons: On August 12th they will visit White Salmon and Goldendale. Washington: on the 13th. Hermiston and Pendleton: 14th. Athena. Milton and Freewa ter: 15th, LaGrande and Elgin: 16th, Wallowa and Enterprise: 17th Joseph: 19th. Union and North Pow der: 20th. Baker and Huntington: 21st, Ontario and Vale: 22nd, Burns: 23rd. Hepnner: 24th, The Dalles and Hood River, and on the same evening will return to Port land. Future trips are now being planned that will Include almost ev ery point in the state. As for en listment opportunities in the army, they are many, with Hawaii and the Phillipines leading as the most pop ular stations. Others include China. Alaska. Vancouver Barracks. Wash ington, and Fort Stevens. Oregon. Breakfasts Luncheons Dinners PAGE THREE Thrills of Pendleton Round-Up Soon Due C ala) atlatas—Ts %, 25% 30« 354 at w ar 3 w /a/ Coach and Tourist Car Passengers of the PORTLAND ROSE • Union Pacific now offers new low-cost meal service for coach and tourist car passengers of its famous transcontinental train —the Portland Rose. Breakfasts at 25c may include scrambled eggs with two strips of bacon, rolls or bread, coffee or milk. Luncheons at 30c, dinners at 35c arc equally attractive. Menus are varied daily. The new economy-meals are served at regular meal hours. PILLOWS and drinking cups are now furnished FREE in all coaches on through trains. The PILLOWS are available from the Porter in charge of the coach. In addition lights in the coaches will be dimmed at 10 P. M. to provide restful conditions for sleep. All coaches are fully air-conditioned. Are now in effect in roomy, comfortable, air-conditioned coaches. Bargain fares also for Tourist and Standard Sleeping Car travel. For greatest economy—cool, clean air- conditioned comfort—speed with safe ty—TRAVEL BY TRAIN. SEE YOUR UNION PACIFIC AGENT BEFORE MAKING ANYTRAVEL PLANS UNION PACIFIC ENVIRONMENT IN CCC CAMP AT STANFIELD IS PRAISED STANFIELD, Ore., (Special)—The new Civilian Conservation Corps at Stanfield, Ore., is now nearing completion. It is stated that within a short time the camp will be ready to receive the specified quota for all CCC camps which is two hundred men. At present there is stationed at the camp 22 men. Eleven of the 22 are from the east coast—New Jersey and New York states, two of them from New York. The remaining num ber are from the state of Oregon. The camp will consist of a mess hall, four barracks, reclamation headquarters, officers’ quarters, in firmary and business office. There will also be a large garage. Company Commander John D. Queen of the 1935 Pendleton Round-Up, Helen Hansell of Athena. Oregon, beckons one and all to the time honored leader of all frontier exhibitions which will be held September 12, 13 and 14. Parade Director George Strand being given, CW Inviting all lovers of the old West to the 26th annual Pendleton has even sent abroad for boots of competitors, drawn from nearly Round-Up, September 12, 13 and a certain cut to insure the histor every state in the Union and from 14, Dr. Wilson D. McNary, presi- ical accuracy of one of the many Canada, numbered 215. This year dent of the Pendleton Round-Up sections of the "Westward Ho” pa more than 300 are expected, ac- Association, draws attention to a rade which will be staged on Fri cording to E. N. “Pinky” Boylen, seven point program of Improve day, September 13th. The parade Arena Director, and John Hales, ment which will make this year's will be sponsored by the granges Competitive Events Director. Three of the new bucking hor show greater than ever. The of Umatilla county this year and, points of improvement are: still with all the pioneer characters of ses purchased this year by the better bucking contests; the finest stagecoach and covered wagon Round-Up are "Pilot Rock,” "Jack "Westward Ho” parade in Round- days, will be more elaborate and ’O Spades” and “Mystery.” “Pilot Up History; increased prize money colorful than ever before. No Rock,” a 1300 pound sensation, for contestants; more Indians en- other western exhibition has as was acquired from Walter Smith enmped on the ground"; popular many Indian participants as the of Pilot Rock. The other two, of t cket prices; $10,000 spent to im- Pendleton Round-Up and nowhere which great things are expected Herb, ' i rove grandstands and arena; a is a parade put on of the caliber by Livestock Director larger field of entries In racing, of the “Westward Ho,” parade in Thompson, were acquired at Union, < roping and bulldogging; and a the opinion of thousands who have Oregon. more attractive "Happy Canyon” seen IL Advance reservations, according pageant and night show. The thing that insures world’s to Roy W. Ritner, Round-Up as- "Roosevelt Trophy” and "Phillip championship performers in bronc sociation secretary, are far in ex- Rollins," will have to look to tbeir riding, bulldogging and roping cess of previous years and a heavy laurels this year for the Round- contests is the *8,000 prize list for attendance from the East is in Up will have 100 head of buckers this year’s exhibition,—the largest dicated. When the Round-Up to draw from. Among them are amount offersd since just after the new discoveries loaded with equine World War. In addition, *1,500 makes its bow September 12, 13, worth of merchandise awards are and 14, packed stands are assured. dynamite. Killgreen, 1st Lt. 3d Ord.-Res., is greatly pleased with the cooperation shown by the men in his camp. Lieutenant Charles Bollinger, 307th Inf.-Res., states that the boys are among the finest with whom he has come in contact during his experi ence with the CCC. The ideals of the men at this camp are to make It the outstanding com pany of the Vancouver district. Their motto: “Supreme Prestige" gives evidence of the boys’ sincerity. Company 4253 wishes to extend its thanks to the people of Stanfield for their wonderful cooperation. It has not been difficult to meet people and the fellows of the camp have found that the people of Stanfield have been the most sociable in their 24 months of experience. When the camp becomes settled there will be a great deal of fighting and wrestling going on, and the company will also have a basketball, football and soccer team. Sports are many in the CCC and each man takes a part. A musical trio composed of Wil liam Herman, company clerk; Anth- ony Procanik, mess sergeant; and Steve Moranczak, company head cook. furnish harmonious music. U. P. COACH TRAINS HIT POPULAR FANCY. rncet And that’s why the tobaccos in Chesterfield are carefully balanced one against the other not too much of one — not too little of another. Wc take the right amounts of the right kinds of four types of tobacco Bright, Burley, Mary land and Turkish. It is this balancing of tobaccos Chesterfield ... the cigarette that’s MILDER Transcontinental passenger train service arranged exclusively by the Union Pacific for coach and tourist car travelers has struck a respon sive chord with patrons, says W. 8. Basinger, passenger traffic manager. Completely air-conditioned through- out. Including all diners as well as coaches and tourist cars, the Union Pacific coach train operates on the same fast schedules as regular all Pullman equipment, and offers sev eral innovations that are unique In western travel. provided Coach passengers with pillows free of charge, the pen- ny-in-the-slot-machine drinking cups have been eliminated and water dis pensers are provided without cost, porter service is available In all cars, and the lighting system has been re arranged so that at night lights are dimmed to a soft, comfortable glow which does not disturb sleeping. These additional facilities follow ed the Inauguration of the reduced pricee for meals instituted earlier In the season. Papular priced break- fasts, luncheons and dinners are provided on the regular dining cars of the coach train, at costs lees than ons dollar for the three meals. And la a similar off-the-tray available ia coach and tourist cars of other trains. Still another innovation is a com- fortable, roomy, air-conditioned coach with all its facilities, includ ing a specially-constructed smoking lounge, devoted exclusively to wo men travelers. Women traveling alone and mothers with small child- ren are lavish In their praise and appreciation of the privacy of this new, exclusive Union Pacific fea- ture. The summer tourist rates and bargain fares all apply on this new Union Pacific coach train. A. W. CHRISTOPHERSON Physician and Surgeon. — Bank Building Office Houri — 9-12 and 2-5 W. J. WARNER Attorn ey-at-Law Hermiston - Oregon DR. A. E. MARBLE CHIROPRACTOR Office: Two doors wsst post office Office Hours: 8 to 12 - 1:80 to • Phons 481------- Hermiston, Ore. Hermiston Post No. 37 Meets first and third Thursday. Legion Auxil iary meets second and fourth Thursday. Legion Hall. W. L. Morgan, D. M. D. General Dentistry X-Ray and Diagnosis Bank Bldg. Phase t-J idence Phone 25-J ay and Evenings by Appointment Dr. A. C. 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