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he Hermistun Heraln VOLUME XXX NUMBER 19 RAYMOND WALKER WILL RE BURIED IN PENDLETON FRIDAY HERMISTON, UMATILLA t COLUMBIA NEWS f COUNTY, OREGON, JANUARY, 2. 1938. WALTER SMITH TAKES OVER CITY ADDS FIVE LIGHTS TO J. S. BURNHAM GROCERY. STREET OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPER t UMATILLA NEWS t LEGION AUXILIARY WILL PRESENT HOME TALENT PLAY JAN. 15 LIGHTING SYSTEM. By MARMANE HAMMER. By ERMA BYRNES. At the December 18th meeting of Mrs. Nelson and daughter left Walter Smith of Pilot Rock took The Umatilla Redmen played the this week to spend two months In over the grocery and meat depart the city council the Hermiston Echo basketball team on the local Portland visiting relatives. ment of the J. S. Burnham store Light & Power company office was floor Saturday night and won by a Mrs. Baxter Hutchison entertained Wednesday and started remodeling notified that the council had auth- score of 43 to 33. Monday afternoon at her home in of the interior of the building. A orized the installation of five addi- Students home from college are honor of Mrs. L. Hart of Gaston, tional street lights to be located at Mildred Conlon of Willamette Uni LOSES HARD FIGHT AGAINST Oregon, who is spending the holidays number of carpenters are now work- i ing building shelves and calsomine | the corner of Gladys Avenue and versity. Robert Dexter and Alicia COMEDY SEEN IN "THE ROAD at the home of Her parents, Mr. and PNEUMONIA. is being applied to the walls. A mo- 1 Third, Main between Second and Bousquet of Eastern Oregon Normal, Mrs. Claude Upham. The afternoon TO GLORY. was spent in music and games, and dern grocery store Interior will be I Third, Alley at Second between Devee Brown of Portland Bible In Interment Will Be Made in the Pen at a later hour delicious refresh seen within — ■ the — - next - week, — Mr. I Main Street and Gladys Avenue, at stitute, Josephine Connell of Port Rehearsals Started This Week Under ments were served. Those attend Smith believes. the railroad crossing on the east land. and Ruth Thompson who is in dleton Cemetery; Is Son of Professional Director; Fine ing the party were the Mesdames side, and on Hermiston Avenue and nurses training in Pendleton. his Mr. Smith is being assisted by Claude L. Upham, L. Hart and son Pioneer Family, Fourth. Talent Secured. Barbara Berry has been very ill Dick. W. Mikesell. Henry Hooker. wife who has worked with him for The city has increased its lights at the home of her parents, Mr. and Raymond H. Walker passed away Alpha Christley, A. Cable, Foster, the past twenty years at Pilot Rock. Rehearsals are progressing splen Wednesday morning at 10:00 o'clock Tom Wilson, Henry Ott and daugh They are making their home in the from eighteen to twenty-eight with Ms. Jay Berry. didly for “The Road To Glory,” a ters Edna and Marion, E. C. Hughes, in the past few months which is an Mr. and Mrs. James Byrnes and apartments at the W. G. Bailey home in St. Anthony's hospital in Pendle J. H. Reid, L. Hammer, Lois Hutchi- for the present. added asset not only in the possibili daughters Erma and Jean, Mr. and musical comedy in two acts which ton after an illness of more than son Mrs. Don Harryman and son Gordon the American Legion Auxiliary will and the hostess, Mrs. Baxter The dry goods stock has been ty of more protection by police offi Lee, three weeks, His death was du: to Hutchison. Mr. and Mrs. V. D. Bramer and present at the Oasis Theatre on Wed cers at night but in the safety of pe pneumonia, He was taken to Pen son James, M. and Mrs. Paul Walsh Miriam moved to the building formerly occu destrians at night. Faith Wilson visited pied by B. S. Kingsley, which has and children Verna Dale and Merlin nesday, January 15. It will present dleton last Saturday for special Swarner Thursday afternoon. Paul were Christmas dinner guests a cast and chorus of over sixty local been remodeled to care for the large treatment in an effort to give all Opal Barber returned home this at the A. W. Byrnes home in Tou people, coached by a professional di week from Fossil, Ore., where she stock. Mr. and Mrs. Burnham ex J. M. PACE INJURED IN AUTO possible medical treatment. chet. rector who will be in Hermiston for has been employed. She intends to pect to be ready for business within Funeral services will be conducted Delbert Van Schoiack has returned the next two weeks for this purpose. soon for Mankato, Kansas, the next week, as soon as re-arrang ACCIDENT IN PORTLAND. home after spending the Christmas at Folsom’s chapel in Pendleton at leave where she will visit relatives for The story of "The Road To Glory” ing is completed. J. M. Pace will be unable to re- vacation in The Dalles with his cou 2:00 o’clock Friday afternoon. some time. is centered around an election in a sins. turn to his home for six weeks or Mr. Walker was the son of Horace Mr. and Mrs. Claude Upham aand Mr. and Mrs. M. M. McCullough two months due to injuries received and children. Junior, Vernon and mountain province of old Mexico G. Walker who during his time was Mrs. Hart and son Dick visited at 4-H CALF CLUB RE-ORGANIZED in an auto accident which occurred Rosemary, spent Christmas in Top with the hero as candidate for gover a prominent wheat farmer of Uma the L. Hammer home Sunday. MONDAY EVENING. nor. There is abundant comedy, fur while motoring to Portland the day penish. Wn„ with friends. Mrs. Gus Linder is spending the tilla county, and also served as coun nished mainly by one Prof. Buggs- Christmas holidays in Portland visit Robert Tippie of Seattle, Wn., is before Christmas to spend the holi The Four Leaf Clover Calf club ty commissioner for 18 years. The by, who persistently pursues certain ing relatives. visiting his family here. was re-organized Monday evening days with relatives. He suffered a Walker family is known as one of Hugh Edwards, who is assistant rare numbers in the insect line. dinner guests at the E. under the new name of Columbia fractured collar bone and pelvis and the pioneer families of Umatilla C. Christmas coach at a college near Salem. is Hughes home were Mr. and Mrs. The cast of principals are as fol- county and Mr. Walker has spent Loren Hughes and family, and Mr. Winners Calf club. This club is was confined to a hospital early this spending the Christmas vacation lows: with his mother and brother here. most of his life in Helix, Pendleton, and Mrs. Tommy Colpitts and fami made up of the following members: week, threatened with pneumonia. Fred Hensel The contractor, Mr. Rudy of Eu Bob Jackson ly of Stanfield, and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Sommerer, Jr., Otha Whit Word of Mr. Pace’s condition was Stanfield and Hermiston. gene. arrived in Umatilla this week Candidate for Governor of Juanita sett, John Knox, Clemma Barber, received here early this week by and For a number of years he was Wm. Barber and family. started construction Monday, in Margery Moore Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Hughes visited Susan Knox, Dorothy Knox, Mary Bruce Follett who will take care of Sylvia Shutter connected with the Standard Oil stalling a new water system for the at the Loren Hughes home in Stan- Sommerer, Floyd Whitsett, James His College Sweetheart his school bus route until Mr. Pace City of Umatilla. company and has operated the Walk field Friday. Bruce Follett Mr. and Mrs. Earl Bensel and Joe Joyce er Service Station at Hermiston for Mrs. L. Hart and son Dick, who Barber and Bernard Jendrzejewski. is able to return to his farm north children of Hermiston and " O. His College Friend of town. The following officers were elect several years. He was a member of have been visiting at the Claude Up- Walters were dinner guests of Mr. Prof. Buggsby Earl Bensel the Odd Fellow lodge and has a host ham home during the Christmas hol- ed at the first meeting which was and Mrs. Jess Connell on Christmas Who Pursues the Stuff-Stuff Wednesday for their home HERMISTON DRY CLEANERS held at the Barber home near the of friends over the county who of (days, left day. . in Gaston, Ore. Art Peterson of Willow Creek was Virginia Vamuus .. Mrs. James Todd Columbia school house: Otha Whit fer condolence to the family. OPENED FOR BUSINESS TODAY. a Christmas dinner guest of Mr. and The Girl from Wyoming Elbert Hutchison of Pendleton vi sett, president; Henry Sommerer, He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Mrs. Hugh Van Schoiack. Pedro C. A. Jackman Mable Walker, one daughter Bever- sited at the home of his parents, Mr. vice president; John Knox, secreta Mr. and Mrs. Les Blakely, Glenn Bell Hop in the Hotel Americana The Hermiston Dry Cleaners open and Mrs. Baxter Hutchison. Monday. ry; and Dorothy Knox, club reporter. ley, two sisters, Mrs. Bernice Lund- ed for business today (Thursday) Blackely, Mrs. E. McKenzie and Mrs. Casady and Marion attended Mrs. Alfred Cable W. R. Barber was elected to serve January 2, under the management of children Betty, Jean and Bob. were Carita berg of Seaside and Miss Thelma a fellowship meeting at the Full Gos The Village Enchantress Walker of Pendleton; and one broth pel Mission in Hermiston New Years’ as leader of the club for 1936. The William A. Case. A modern $1400 Christmas dinner guests of MrS. far ...... Bill Hamm next regular meeting of this club plant and complete up to date equip riet Ford and Mrs. Jennie Blakely. Manuel er, Grant of Hermiston. day. Herbert Skovbo Mrs. Harriet Ford is visiting her Simpson Rev. R. R. Finkbeiner visited sev will be at the Knox home January ment has been installed which is ca mother, Mrs. Jennie Blakely, here An American Promoter eral people in Columbia district 11. At this meeting the annual STAR TRIO IS EXCELLENT IN pable of giving complete dry clean during Christmas holidays. Monday. In addition to the cast of princi work program, as drawn up by a “BARBARY COAST" AT OASIS Mrs. M. M. McCullough and pals, "The.Road To Glory” has ten Mrs. Hugg is ill at her home this program committee consisting of ing service in the shortest time with less wear and tear on the garments. daughter Rosemary spent a day In Ruthless days along the "Barbary week. beautifully costumed song and dance and Henry Harpenter is employed at Henry Sommerer, John Knox An experienced man is in charge Pasco with Mr. McCullough, who Is choruses and some specialty num gold-mad city are Coast” In Clemma Barber, will be read and the L. W. Dixon home this week. a service station there. of the plant and pick-up delivery operating brought to the screen at the Oasis Don Isom. Myrnie Caldwell and bers. Taken altogether, it will be Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Mikesell of adopted. service for Echo, Stanfield. Umatilla, Ernest Tipple of a CCC camp near theatre in "Barbary Coast.” Sunday Corvallis visited at the home of his Irrigon and Boardman. as well as Baker visited their paront during two solid hours of entertainment, and Monday. parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Mikesell Win at Chicago Show. Christmas vacation. . just a little different from anything Hermiston, will be maintained. It is a picture well done in every during the holidays. Rev H B. Thomas of Boardman presented previously in Hermiston. Miss Helen Jendrzejewski won Two men are being employed by Nellie Hooker visited Adila Ry department with Joel McCrae and first place on a can of ground cher- Mr. Case, both making their homes and Umatilla is ill at the Hermiston Miriam Hopkins providing the ro- land Tuesday afternoon. The personnel of the various cho General hospital, but Is reported to ries and Miss Marie Skovbo won first in Hermiston. Willard Hutsell spent the Christ mance in a story wlth a background rus groups will be annpunced next be improving. . . . , mas holidays In La Grande visiting on a can of pickles, which they en Lorettta Mae. small daughter of of trickery, murder and lawlessness. week. relatives. tered at the Chicago Livestock Expo EXTENSION SOILS COURSE Mr. and Mrs. Bob Pike, is »>• Around the building of America’s Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Liebe and fam The teachers who are spending The committee from the Legion’ last frontier after the California ily are 111 this week with the flu at sition show. Both girls received REPEATED IN TWO CITIES. their vacation at their homes are: Auxiliary in charge of presenting the their three entries by mail Tuesday gold rush of 1849. Charles MacAr their home. Miss Rosa Ricco in Prairie City. thur and Ben Hecht have written a Clara Corrigan with her father aa Play includes Mrs. Alice Stone. Mrs. Rosemary Keller visited at the of this week and were informed that So popular were the extension prize money would be sent from the brother in McMinnville; Miss Guy Amsberry. Mrs. O. K. Mudge, romantic and glamorous story of a Ryland home Monday. soils courses given in Portland last Sunday dinner guests at the Bud state 4-H club office at Corvallis. winter, that arrangements have been Yvonne Bousquet at Spokane, Ina love that flowered and flamed amid Mrs. James Todd, Mrs. B. S. Kings- the tumult and treachery of love- Hooker home were: Mr. and Mrs. The jar of pickles and ground cher made to give similar courses this Gilbert in Portland: Miss Marguer ite Cox In Ontarion, Ore.; Mr. and ley, Mrs. Peter Castric and Miss ries were not included in the jars Mr. and son Leland, hungry adventurers from every cor Gus McLouth year both in Portland and Salem, Mrs. Kimberling In Eugene with and Mrs. Lee Putnam and two sons, returned, consequently the supposi announces Dr. W. L. Powers, head Mrs. Kimberling’s father and fami Pauline Stoop. ner of the globe. Miriam Hopkins is fascinating as Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hooker and tion was that the prizes were award of the soils department at Oregon ly Harold Edwards remained in Swan, who reigns over the crooked Nellie, Mr. and Mrs. Alton Hooker ed on those. Both girls have been State college, who will be in charge Umatilla with his mother. Paul Donavon. former Umatilla ART APPRECIATION COURSE roulette wheel in the notorious Bel arid family. Mr. and Mrs. Lou Hook active in 4-H girls’ club activities. again this year. Portland classes teacher and now a student in South OFFERED OVER RADIO KOAC. la Donna cafe, run by Louis Chama- er and family, James Ashton and will start Monday evening. January ern college in California, spent sev Estel Employed As Salesman. lis, a man as ruthless as he is pow Mrs. E. A. Ashton. The occasion was 6. and Salem classes Wednesday, eral davs in Umatilla. He was ac CORVALLIS—A radio art appre erful. Edward G. Robinson has his Bud Hooker s birthday. A. A. Estel of Woodward, Okla January 9. Both will continue for companied to Spokane by Yvonne Bousquet where they will visit Mr. ciation course intended to point out Art Stormer, formerly with the homa. has accepted a position as 12 weeks. finest characterization as this "Pub new meaning in every-day art is an Donavon’s family. lic Enemy No. 1” of the Barbary Domestic Cleaners in Pendleton, will salesman with the Rohrman Motor and demon- Subjects for lectures nounced by KOAC, state-owned ra Mrs. Joe Tucker, Mrs. Tom Tucker Coast, and Joel McCrae is splendid assist Mr. Case. He has had years company, local Ford dealers. Mr. strations will include soil survey and and son Jack. Erma Byrnes, Glenn dio station at Oregon State college. as Jim Carmichael, a fine, idealistic of experience and will make his Estel comes highly recommended, land classification, physical charac Ostrom and Robert Brownell atten A series of 12 lectures will provide young miner, who enters Swan’s life home in Hermiston. having had years of experience in teristics and improvement, soil orga ded the show In Hermiston Friday the background tor the course. These and transforms her by his love. automotive merchandising. Mr. Es ___ ________ nic matter, irrigation, drainage, ero night. are to be given by Bernard Hinshaw, The skillful directorial hand of tel is a brother of R. D. Estel, prin SUDAN DESERT SETTING sion, soil fertility, appraisal of soil, associate professor of art in the gen PROGRESSIVE CALF CLUB Howard Hawks and the brilliant cipal of the Pine City school. Jack and soil management. Enrollment eral extension division. pens of Charles MacArthur and Ben FOR WAR DRAMA. Estel, who acted as linotype oper may be made through the county ORGANIZED IN FOURTH UNIT. The lectures will be given every Hecht are evident throughout the ator for the Herald last summer, is agents concerned. _ __ ... . . 41.51 TT-1. ' A new 4-H club called the Pro Thursday at 3 P. M. beginning Jan Both British and Turkish ex-army also a brother. All three came here film, which Is released through Uni- gressive Calf club was recently or uary 9 A few of the topics of the ted Artists. "Barbary Coast” is ro- officers aided Paramount in produc- after the severe dust storms in Okla- HOSPITAL NOTES ganized in the fourth unit north of lectures are "Getting Into an Art bust, hearty, thrilling entertain- ing the proper atmosphere. settings home. Rev. H. B. Thomas of Boardman Hermiston. The following officers Discovery Mood,” “Moods in Light and minor details of “The Last Out ment. Lawrence and Miriam Swarner is receiving medical care in the Her were elected to head the work of and Dark,” "This World of Color” post,” which opens at the Oasts thea and "Pictures From Long Ago." Weather Report. tre Friday and Saturday. Gary Grant motored to Corvallis where they will miston General hospital and is re this club for 1936: Max. Min. and Claude Rains share honors in enter Oregon State college. ported as getting along nicely. Date For those who want to take an Robert Bensel, president; Robert 36 ... 32 portraying the chief characters. Ger A seven pound boy was born Sat Haley, vice president; Joe Cooney, active part In the course, which is December 26 Miss Lucile Simons of Walla Walla 39 .... 32 trude Michael and Kathleen Burke who has been visiting at the home urday, December 28, to Mrs. C. S. secretary. December 27 entirely for amateurs and requires 46 .... 27 have the principal feminine roles December M of Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Simons for Bartley of Echo. He has been named Other members of the club consist no special talent, a fee of seventy- 38 ... 33 December 29 of Frank Bensel, Ralph Haley, Eu- five cents per person will bring a The tone and atmosphere of the the past week, left Monday for Echo, Claude Raymond. 50 .... 33 play are said to be strongly remint- where she visited at the home of Mr. Mrs. Jess Goff and daughter Bet- gene Rugg. Richard Rugg and Chas. packet of working materials, includ December 30 38 cent of "Lives of a Bengal Lancer," and Mrs. John Pedro before return- ty are receiving medical care in the Kik. 53 December 31 ing charcoal, colored chalks, instruc 35 but the likeness ends there. Mesopo Ing to Walla Walla. Hermiston General hospital. January 1 .....—...... -..... 53 tions for making an easel and draw- E. Rugg will lead this club. Precipitation was .69 ing hoard and weekly lesson outlines tamia and Africa are the countries ADDITIONAL LOCALS with references. in which the scenes are laid. An exceedingly large cast was required Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Dyer, Mr. and t BOARDMAN NEWS 1 to successfully reproduce a migra Mrs. Joe Dyer and Mr. and Mrs. L. By RACHEL J. BARLOW tion of Armenians speeding away in W. Douglas enjoyed Christmas din Mr. and Mrs. Frank Jones and fear of Kurdish irregulars who are ner at the Douglas home. ALONG THE CONCRETE family of Spray were Christmas on a rampage. The time Is during A group of young people gathered guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. the world war. The detailed program for the for cheese industry. S. T. White, state at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Grant portrays a British officer— ty-third annual meeting of the Ore director of agriculture, is the only Saylor on Butter Creek Tuesday eve C. W Kruse. returned home Miss Lois Kruse he is English in fact—in charge of gon Dairymen’a association shows other speaker on the morning pro ning to watch the New Year come Old Santa Claus boosted the dia- for the holidays and will return to a detachment. He is captured by two days of educational events sche gram. Other speakers the first day In. Members of the young people’s mond business this Christmas by her position after a short visit with the Kurds. Release comes through duled for the convention at Tilla are Dr. S. B. Foster of the Federal class and C. E. society of the Her delivering several diamonds to the her parents. a stranger who does not disclose his mook January 6 and 7. Disease con Bureau of Animal Industry: B. T. miston Union church and their Mrs. Gilla Pitchford of Ashland. identity but flees with him. On their trol, dairy products improvement, Simms of O.S.C.: Dr. W. H. Lytle, friends were among the guests who younger set In Hermiston. Four- Ore., returned to her position in way they come upon the Armenian better breeding practices and the state veterinarian, and Oscar Hagg. enjoyed a very pleasant evening. A we can count on our fingers. southern Oregon after a week’s visit settlement and a civil British offi economic outlook are the four chief The annual banquet will be Monday short service was conducted by the Helen Jendrzejewski would lik at the Kruse home. cial in charge of it. evening. Misses Edith and Margaret Clarke to acknowledge, with thanks. topics, the program shows. A family reunion was held at the Adventures and excitement are re On the second day’s program will and on the stroke of midnight the ceipt of a box of all day suckers The session will open Monday Kruse borne during the holidays. ported to be fast upon the heels of be Dr. James D Brew of New York: New Year was ushered In to the morning at 10:00 o ’ clock, and soon Those present at Christmas dinner each other for the remainder of the A. E. Engbretson of Astoria; C. L. strains of music played by Edith, She might also add that she would were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Jones and play. In Cairo, where Grant goes afterwards President George H. Ful- Starr, president of the Oregon Dairy Margaret and Allen Clarke. take a few lessons in transcribin family of Spray, Mrs. Gilla Pitch for hospitalization, the story takes lenwider of Carlton will deliver the Council: R. C. Jones, extension dai Miss Marian Henderson and Bob letters of the alphabet. annual president ’ s address. Carl ford and son Eldon. Claude Johnson a new turn. There is a great forest ryman for the western statee, P. M. Henderson left Monday morning for The New Year will have to hav • of Ashland. Delbert Mackan, Mr. fire scene at an Isolated British gar- Haberlach of Tillamook, one of the Brandt, head of animal Industries at Portland where they visited friends. rison poet where Grant and Rains hosts to the convention, will describe Oregon State college, and L. R. Bob returned to O. 8. C. Wedneeday long legs to keep out of reach of appear trapped. the development of the Tillamook Breithaupt, extension economist. to resume hie studies. OREGON DAIRYMEN’S ANNUAL MEETING] PROGRAM LISTS FAMOUS SPEAKERS
