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THE HERMISTON HERALD, HERMISTON, OREGON. PAGE FOUR Local Happenings Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Jackman and family motored to Lexington Sun day on a pleasure trip. R. C. McCall, now of the federal farm census board, and editor and owner of the Elgin Recorder, Elgin, Ore., called at the Herald office Sat urday enroute to his headquarters in La Grande. OASISTHEATRE HERMISTON, OREGON FRIDAY - SATURDAY MARCH 13 - 14 FRIDAY: Surprise Matinee 9:15 P. M. Saturday: Special Attraction. 9:00 P. M. Sweet Surrender with FRANK PARKER You’ll Dance in the Streets! When you see the toe-tingling tap and ballet numbers, and the gor geous girls, they've put into this glorious musical comedy hit! PLUS SHORT FEATURES SUN. - MON. MARCH 15 - 16 MATINEE 2:30 SUNDAY THE GREATEST COMEDY OF THIS—or ANY OTHER YEAR! CARTOON & GOING PLACES Mr. and Mrs. Morris Weis of La Grande spent Sunday at the home of Mrs. Weis' parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Clark. St. Patrick’s and Easter candies, low priced at Amsberry’s. adv. Miss Marian Henderson of Gib bon, Ore., spent the week end in Hermiston. Cecil Kelley of La Grande stopped in Hermiston a short while Tues day enroute to Portland on a busi ness trip. Jim Neary of Pendleton visited here Monday. Easter Bonnets at Alma Hitt's Shop. adv. Harold Dobyns of the Biological Survey was a business visitor here Tuesday afternoon. Harland Graham and Sam Halg- rath of Elgin, Ore., were business visitors in Hermiston Wednesday. Miss Julia Colpltts, who is em ployed in Pendleton, spent the week end visiting friends in Hermistton. Mrs. Wm. Shaar and Mrs. B. S. Kingsley motored to Walla Walla Friday. Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Sommerer were business visitors in Weston Saturday. Shorts. Shirts. Summer pants, etc. New stock at Burnham’s, adv Dr. G. R. Davidson, federal vet- inarian, has purchased a new Chev rolet coupe from the Hermiston Motor company. Howard Petit of Oregon City spent the week end as a house guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Baker. Mr. and Mrs. O. B. Munger of Fossil were business visitors in Her miston Monday. Mr. Munger is a nephew of the late O. B. Munger. F. B. Swayze, president of the First National Bank of Hermiston, left Monday for a business trip to Portland. At last! What you need in shoes. Bowman’s Shoe Shop. adv. Mr. and Mrs. R. Alexander and Roy Alexander of Pendleton were Sunday guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Dodd. Fred Faulk of Pendleton was a business visitor in Hermiston Thurs day. Now is the time for your new curtains. See them at Burnham's, ad We will keep extra milk and cream refrigerated at our residence next door to Mrs. Levi Reeder on Hermiston avenue. Hermiston Dairy. adv. Spass Züäwucuets GIVE YOU THE NEW KELVINATOR I r | son*. 4 with 1si£ COLD, 16664 Zs&kE ECONOMY and PROTECTION Today we recommend that every Vioible Protection: Eb-yoor Protec owner of an automatic refrigerator tion Plan, signed by the oldest com learn about the new 1936 Kelvinator. pany in the industry. The new Kelvinator gives you It has three outstanding, funda- mental values that buyers want flexible rubber grids in aU ice trays, Visible Coiti: Safe temperatures and such conveniences as automatic in the food compartment, proved defrosting switch, interior electric by a Built-In Thermometer so there light and many others. See the 1936 Kelvinator whether can be no doubt about how cold it is. Vitible Economy : It uses from you now have an electric refriger one-third to one-half as much cur ator or not, and let us tell you how rent, as shown in advance by a Cer you can have one for as little as tificate of Low Cost of Operation. 15c a day. Come in tomorrow. OregonHardware 8 Implement Co. Mrs. Joe Udey left Thursday for Wasco where she will visit her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Sink, until Tuesday of next week. Frank Fowler of Portland visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Jarmon last week. The Fowlers are former Hermiston residents. P. L. (Kelley) Jones, wire chief for the Pacific Telephone & Tele graph company of Pendleton, was a business visitor here Monday. Snappy new knit sport suits and dresses at Alma Hitt’s Shop. adv. Ladrew Moshberger, public speak- high school. ing instructor in the spent the week end at his home in Portland. House dresses, good styles and materials, at 25% discount, Ams- adv. berry’s. Mrs. Cecil Madden returned home last week from Portland in company with her husband who motored down for her. She is reported as greatly improved in health. Mrs. Otto Mitchell of Jefferson spent several days last week visit ing her sister, Mrs. Alton Kings bury, Geo. Sale, who is a student at Kinman business college in Spokane, visited his parents at Messner over the week end, and friends in Her miston Monday. A cooked food sale will be given Saturday. March 21, by the Metho dist Ladies Aid, in Burnham’s store, starting at 10:00 a. m. adv Mr. and Mrs. J. Logan returned Tuesday morning from Portland where Mrs. Logan has been treated for mastoid. She is somewhat im proved. H. M. Sommerer, manager of the Farm Bureau Co-operative of Her miston, has purchased a new Chevro let from the Hermiston Motor com pany. Geo. Griffith of Vale. Ore., nephew of R. Wilks of Columbia district, ar rived Sunday and expects to remain all week. At a special class meeting Thurs day of last week the seniors voted to wear sport dresses and dark suits for graduation apparel. Other com binations discussed were formal dress and caps and gowns. Old shoes made to look like new adv. at Bowman’s Shoe Shop. Mrs. F. L. Kelley accompanied Mrs. Earl Baker of Goldendale, Wn., to Walla Walla Sunday where thev visited Mr. Baker who is confined in the veterans’ hospital there. Loris Baker also accompanied them. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lamberson and family left Sunday for La Grande where they will make their future home. Mr. Lamberson has employ ment In the Fitzgerald barber shop there. He has practiced barbering | here for the past three years. W. A. Sawyer, assistant county I agent, plans to accompany Russel McKennon, Gilliam county agent of Condon, to Union Friday where they will attend a county agents' meet ing. Mrs. E. P. Dodd accompanied her brother, Roy Alexander, and her parents. Mr. and Mrs. R. Alexander of Pendleton to Clarkston. Wn., Wednesday, returning late Thurs day. Mrs. Cleve Clark and Mrs. B. Haneline entertained at bridge Wed nesday evening, when three tables were in play. High honors were won by Mr. and Mrs. F. C. McKen zie. The Misses Cecelia Brennan and Norma Gibbons, teachers in the Pine City school, motored to Pendleton and Walla Walla over the week end. They visited a short while with friends here Saturday. Mandeville triple-tested flower seeds at Amsberry’s. adv. Mrs. Sally Thompson left Monday for her home in Buffalo, N. Y.. go ing first to Portland and then by way of California. She has been visiting for the past four months with Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Warner and Mrs. Mable Ralph. C. H. Gossett of Portland, who visited Hermiston friends here from Monday until Friday of last week, served as division engineer on the O.W.R. & N. more than 22 years ago. He knew this country before it was an irrigation project. Hugh Neill, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Neill of Pine City, is employ ed in the Shaar Barber shop. Hugh is a graduate of the Molar Barber school in Portland and has been employed In a Portland shop for the past six months. Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Dick and son Jake, and Miss Marie Pankratz of Dallas. Oregon, stopped in to see Mr. and Mrs. AI Quiring Wednesday morning. They were enroute to Mountain Lake. Minn. See the slightly worn shoes at Bowman’s Shoe Shop. adv. A. C. Voelker, former superinten dent of schools in Hermiston, visi ted in Hermiston and was a dinner guest at the home of Rev. and Mrs. R. R. Finkbeiner, Sunday. Mr. Voelker is now superintendent of education at the CCC camp near Walla Walla. Wn. Mr. Alplanalp. former Hermiston nursery man. visited friends In Her miston over the week end. More than a year ago Mr. Abplanalp was in an automobile accident and as the result nearly lost his eyesight. He is somewhat improved at pres- ent. however. Just in—New summer hats. 25c and up. Burnham's. adv Carl Moser, department adjutant of the American Legion for Oregon, visited with the local Legion offi cials in Hermiston Monday after noon. Moser was on his way to his headquarters in Portland, after at tending a Legion conference in Boise. Idaho. A surprise birthday party was given at the home of Mrs. E. E. Rainwater Monday evening by Mar- Rainwater and Wanda guerite Moore honoring Francis Rainwater on her birthday. Games were enjoy- ed and delicious refreshments serv ed. Guests included Peggy Todd, Logena Harvey. Jean Hardy, Mag dalene Jackman. Ethel Clarke, Viola Pelletier. Rosalie Pelletier, Gloria Pelletier. Laurie Gimble, Beverley Walker and Maxine Thompson. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Richards and family and Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Har- kenrider and family motored to Es tacada near Portland last Friday where they visited Mrs. Richard’s and Mr. Harkenrider’s parents over the week end. The occasion was Mr. Frank John Harkenrider’s 77th birthday celebration. House Dresses. All styles, 98c and up. Burnham’s. adv Mr. and Mrs. Paul Van Patton have rented the Swayze place south of the Harvey Payne farm, and es tablished residence there Sunday. They have been making their home with Mrs. Van Patton’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Attebury, for the past five months, during the illness of Mr. Attebury who was in Cali fornia. Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Seitz of Win lock, Ore., arrived in Hermiston Sun day evening and will remain here to farm their 20-acre tract of land north of town. Mrs. Seitz has been in poor health for some time and has been in Portland for the past six weeks receiving medical treat ment. Men’s and women's shoes — all kinds. New spring styles, just in. Burnham’s. adv Mrs. Guy Amsberry received word Sunday night of the death of her great nephew. Jimmie Ranson, 4- year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Mary Ranson of Fruitland, Idaho. He is also the grandson of Mrs. Phoebe Palmer who lived with Mrs. Ams- berry here until recently, She is with the family in Idaho at the present time. A group of young people attended a Youth Fellowship conference in La Grande over the week end at which there were 300 in attendance representing several counties. Dele gates from Umatilla were the Misses Lola Berry and Marguerite Cox, and Esther McMullen. Virginia Dyer, Pauline Stoop and Clarence Buhman from Hermiston, THURSDAY, MARCH 12, 1936 Mrs. Arietta White was a charm ing hostess at a dinner party given in the Hermiston Hotel dining room Monday evening. An atmosphere of spring was created by the arrange ment of daffodils as table center pieces. Excellent table service added to the enjoyment of the guests, for which twenty-eight covers were laid. Contract bridge was in play later in the evening with Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Richards winning high hon ors, Mr. and Mrs. N. R. Mueller, second high honors, and H. T. Fra ser and J. W. Messner cut prize. ST. PATRICK’S DANCE MARCH 14 Umatilla Gym MUSIC BY Columbians Dig In Trim Up? TOWNSEND CLUB Garden Toole Need Repairing DANCE AND — TIME — For cleaning the yard of winter debrie ■— spading the garden spot and set ting out numerous plants and shrubs — which will beautify your yard........... DON’T NEGLECT YOUR LAWN MOWERS! KNERR’S REPAIR SHOP Saturday, Mar. 21 Hermiston AUDITORIUM MUSIC BY MEL’S MERRY MAKERS GENTS 40c LADIES 10c — Phone 15-W FRESH PRODUCE Cabbage 4c lb New Solid Heads Spinach 3LBs. 14c Local - Clean - Fresh LIKE MARCH — Comes In like a Lion — with outstanding values for Hermiston food buyers. These prices for FRIDAY - SATURDAY & MON. Snow Flakes 2 lb GRAPE FRUIT 3 ron 10c Large Arizona Seedless Box MILK 29c Federal Oven Fresh Soda Wafers Sweet Pickles "r Whole or Sweet Mixed 3 33c za"....... 20c RICE Peanut Butter IALPsar 23c Fancy Blue Rose Our Choice — In the Sanitary Glass Container. 3 Lbs........... 25c NEW CUSTOMER OFFER ON Airway Coffee COFFEEC ONLY —thousands prefer its mild Brazilian blend and mellow flavor to coffees costing nearly twice as much. If you are not already a user, try a pound of Airway at this special introductory price.................................... Asparagus 3 Strictly Fresh POUND .. Tall Cans Walla Walla - All Green Tips White King FIG BARS yABEEGE Granulated Soap 49c 30c 10c VANILLA Cyrstal - Imitation Does not bake out— Tuna Fish 3 RO.=. 49c White Star - The chicken of the sea $1.25Serving Tray for 254 and Two BAGLI BRAND Labels Ou Special EAGLE BRAND Ounce Bottle ................... aa. 45S CHEESE Brookfield - Full Cream Comb Honey Cello Wrapped Cream of Wheat LARE PACKAGE Candy Bars General Foods 3 FOR 12 ox. Comb ORANGE > PEKOE LB. PKG. POUND ................. 49c Camps PER Pork & Beans Van 11 ox. Can CAN The Food Small 50c Ovaltine Beverage Site Can 30c 22c JELLO Six Delicious Flavors PACKAGE . Swift’s Bacons29c