THE HERMISTON HERALD, HERMISTON, OREGON.
THURSDAY, JUNE 11, 1936.
home in the east.
la Walla Sunday.
Elbert Hutchison, who is em-
Dry Weather
ployed in Pendleton, visited at the
WALLA WALLA, JUNE 20TH
home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Baxter Hutchison, Monday.
WALLA WALLA, Wn., (Special) —
By LEONORA WOODWARD
Mr. Dixon returned home from
President C. L. Sweek, Pendleton,
© McClure Newspaper Syndicate.
Port Angeles and Seattle Monday,
WNL Service.
Oregon has issued an official call
where he has been visiting relatives
tor the past two weeks.
for a meeting of the directors, re
Jim and Wallace Reid of Portland JT WAS an old, old story to Mrs. Mur-
gional vice presidents and members
visited at the home of their parents, - ray. she hadn’t kept a rooming
of the Inland Empire Waterways as
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Reid, over the house Just off Tenth avenue for ten
sociation to be held at Walla Walla
week end.
years without learning a thing or two.
Saturday, June 20, at 1:00 p. m., at
Mr. and Mrs. Bud Hooker and A girl—a pretty girl with eyes that
the Chamber of Commerce auditor-
family of Boise, Idaho, were week were too large in her thin white face,
end guests at the Henry Hooker the letter with the check that never
lum.
home. Bud Hooker Is a son of Mr.
In view of the latest developments
came, and the Job which somehow
Hooker.
never materialized.
concerning the program as sponsor
Walther Ott, David Arnott and
And now the postman was at the
ed by this association for the de
Prof. S. Peterson of Corvallis, were
velopment of the Columbia and
guests at the H. J. Ott home Thurs door with a letter for Miss Lola Mid
day night. Prof. Peterson gave the dleton. three cents due.
Snake rivers it is essential that
The girl didn’t have a cent. Sh®
commencement
address for the grad
be present a very strong and repre
uating class of the Hermiston high hadn't, so far as Mrs. Murray knew,
sentative group from the counties
eaten for two days.
school Friday night.
contiguous to the Columbia and
Leonard Bales, who has been em
"Just a moment,” said Mrs. Murray
ployed at the Henry Hooker ranch and went back to steam open the let
Snake rivers in eastern Washington,
for the past few months, is now ter. An easy mattter in this case
eastern Oregon and Idaho.
employed at the Foster ranch.
since It was already half open. But
The oficial decision of the Chief
Mr. and Mrs. Hassey of La Grande no check fluttered out. Mrs. Murray
of Engineers on the Umatilla dam
were week end visitors at the D. hadn’t really expected one. So she
and Snake river improvements will
Lathrop home. They returned to sealed It again hastily and thrust it
La Grande Monday taking their
be thoroughly analyzed and discus
children Barbara, Jack and Don, back into the postman's hands.
sed. Future action must be deter
"The young lady won’t receive the
who have been staying at Lathrops
mined and any delay in this will be
this winter. Mrs. Hassey is a daugh letter,” she announced, and shut the
rather costly for congress will soon
door.
ter of Mrs. Lathrop.
Dinner guests at the Henry Hook
adjourn and much can be accom
After that she climbed painfully to
(Held from last week)
er home Saturday were Mr. and Mrs. the third floor, puffing gently, for she
plished politically while the con
The freshmen and eighth grade Coons of Weiser, Idaho, Mr. and was fat and In damp weather her
gressional representatives of the
picnic was held in the Columbia Mrs. Bob Hooker and family of knees were stiff with rheumatism. It
states involved are at home.
park Monday. The occasion was to Boise. Idaho. Mrs. Bob Montgomery had been raining in New York for one
welcome the eighth grade students and family of Hermiston, and Mr.
64***999090*%%% to high school. Baseball, basketball and Mrs. L. Hooker and family and week but except for the pain Mrs. Mur
other games were enjoyed. Re Mrs. Alton Hooker and family of Co ray took no account of the weather
t COLUMBIA NEWS t and
when her duty was to be done. The
freshments were served by the lumbia district.
By MARIJANE HAMMER.
freshmen.
Dick Hammill of Stanfield was girl had not paid her room rent for a
Etta Mae Wells, Marion Wooden honoree at a farewell party Satur week and a week was Mrs. Murray's
Mrs. John Grey and two small
and Bessie Hammer, all of Salem, day evening on the hospital lawn in limit.
sons left Tuesday for Portland Ore., and Marijane Hammer visited Hermiston, given by Mr. and Mrs.
She opened the door to the right of
where the boys will undergo exam Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hammer Saturday Alton Kingsbury. Mr. Hammill Is a the stairease and walked In without
evening.
graduate of Walla Walla college at knocking. The girl was sitting on the
inations at the Shrine hospital.
Coy Dunham, Barbara Reid, Jo College Place, Wn., and left imme bed, her hands folded in her lap.
Mr. and Mrs. Dickson were Satur
diately for Washington to serve as
She said what she always said to
day evening visitors at the E. C. Ellen Mopps and Lois Hutchison are
the members of the 1936 high school a minister in the field.
girls like this one. She said that she
Hughes home.
graduation class.
Rosemary and Frances Keller was a widow woman and bad her liv
Dorothy Addleman, who has been
Marion Wooden. Etta Mae Wells, who have been attending school in ing to make and she couldn't have peo
employed in Seattle during the win and Bessie Hammer, all of Salem, Pendleton, returned home Monday ple living free on her clean towels
ter, returned to her home here this were over night guests at the home to spend the summer with their fa and sheets and drawing good hot wa
of the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. ther. C. A. Keller.
week.
L. Hammer. They are on their way
Lois Sanderson, who has been ter.
Alfred Smith of Pilot Rock visit to New York City for a month’s va visiting her cousin Nellie Hooker
“You didn’t happen to get a letter
ed at the Carl Hammer home Tues cation. Miss Wells is a nurse. Miss for the past week, returned to her for me this morning, Mrs. Murray—
Wooden is a dietitian and Miss Ham home in La Grande Thursday.
from Arizona?"
day.
mer is assistant superintendent of
Mrs. Murray’s arms went akimbo.
Beulah Ryland was honored by a
Ed Arnhold of Puyallup. Wn., ar the state tuberculosis hospital near
“Were you expectin’ a letter, Miss
birthday
party
given
by
her
mother
rived at the Tom Wilson home Tues Salem. They plan to visit several
at her home Tuesday afternoon. Middleton ?"
day and will spend the summer here. of the large modern hospitals on Guests included Rosalie Pelletier,
The girl gulped. "No—of course not
their
trip.
Alpha Christley and son Dell,
Rosemary Keller, Louise Pelletier. —not really. I mean—only there was
Etna
Wilson
is
employed
at
the
Gail Hugg. Ted Pelletier, Mrs. P. H. a boy back home—” her voice trailed
were Pendleton business visitors
Barham home this week.
Corman. Nellie Hooker, Adila Cheet- off. Suddenly she stiffened. “And
Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Coons of Wei wood, Beulah Ryland and the host
now, would you mind leaving me
Gladys Whitsett of San Francisco ser. Idaho, are visiting at the Hen ess.
while
I pack?”
is visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. ry Hooker home this week. Mr.
Jim Arnberg and Willard Hutsell
Mrs. Murray felt herself softening,
Coons is a brother of Mrs. Hooker. were business visitors at the L
Wm. Whitsett.
she, who never softened. “You could
Shirley May. seven and one-half Hammer ranch Tuesday.
Wm. Barber is ill at his home
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Hunter of get a cup of coffee in the kitchen be
pound baby girl was horn May 27 to
this week.
Sunday
dinner fore you go. I wouldn’t want it said
Mr. and Mrs. Victor Addleman. Mrs. Pendleton were
Jack Rogers, who has been em Addleman Is the former Dorothy guests at the Cassady home.
that I put a renter out on a rainy
Joe Hawkins of Adams visited morning without something to warm
ployed at the Christley ranch for Conrad.
Bill Shy visited relatives in Wal Tom Wilson Sunday.
her stummick.”
about a year, left Friday for his
“Thank you, Mrs. Murray, and If
you had a stray crust of bread . . .”
Mrs. Murray was quite unprepared
for the tall, tanned young man who
stood on her steps two weeks later
with the rain pelting upon his broad
brimmed hat. A good looking, prosper
ous appearing young man whose eyes
might have reminded her of Miss Mid
dleton's eyes only they were bright
now with an anger which belied the
drawling voice.
“You mean she wouldn’t pay three
cents to read my letter?”
“I tell you she didn’t have it. She
didn’t have a penny. She was broke."
"And you wouldn’t, you didn't . . .
why I told her to draw on my New
York bank for all the money she need
ed, In that letter."
"How was I to know? I tell you I
got my living to make.
All these
girls . . .’’ She was suddenly afraid
of this quiet man with the drawling
voice. But he couldn’t bulldoze her.
-
v.s ENGINE PEE
She was in her rights. “And you, with
1. WITH ECONOMY
your tine clothes and money in the
bank, couldn’t you be putting on
" suecK- SAFETY
enough stamps for your girl?”
"Madam, it’s dry where I comes
from. I had that letter weighed. I
was In doubt, you see. But I didn’t
know what I know now, that linen pa
per may absorb moisture and increase
in weight, and It's been raining here
for three weeks.”
Mrs. Murray's knees twinged. She
ought to know that it’d been raining If
anyone did. But there was nothing
that she could do about It. The girl
was gone. God was her witness she
didn't know where and he could go to
the police or the morgue or what not
for all she cared.
By and by he was gone and Mrs.
Murray climbed painfully to the third
floor. A week was her limit. It was
dry there, he had said, so dry that a
letter weighed less and when it was
dry her knees didn’t hurt . . . She
opened the door off the staircase and
went in without knocking. A girl was
sitting on the bed, crying. Mrs. Mur
ray said what she always said to girls i
like this one. She was a poor widow j
woman and she had her living to
It gives you more miles per dollar be
O MATTER how you classify your
make . . .
I. E. W. A. WILL MEET AT
Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Cable, accom
panied by Mr. and Mrs. D. Follett,
spent Sunday in the mountains.
Chas. Keller was a business visit
or in Pendleton Tuesday.
Mary Wilson left Wednesday for
a two weeks' visit with her sister
Faith, in Enterprise, Ore.
Mr. and Mrs. Sommerville of San
Francisco were guests of Mrs. Franz
Thursday night. Mrs. Sommerville
is a daughter of Mrs. Franz.
The Mesdames Wm. Mikesell, E
C. Hughes. Wm. Barber and H. M.
Sommerer met at the latter’s homa
Tuesday to make a schedule for the
members of the Farm Bureau Aux
iliary as hostesses at the various
meetings during the year.
Mr. and Mrs. D. Cameron and
Mrs. Arnberg of Pilot Rock were
Sunday guests at the Jim Arnberg
home. Mrs. Cameron is Jim Arn-
berg’s sister, and Mrs. Arnberg is
bis mother.
A large crowd attended the fare-
well dinner given in honor of Rev.
C. R. Moore and his family Sunday
at Columbia park.
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described parcel of land, heretofore
by Umatilla County, Oregon, ac
It is impossible for me to see each
quired for delinquent taxes, to-wit:
member personally so I am using
SE % of SW% (West of River)
this means to ask you to support me
of Section 33, Township 5, N R.
for a delegate to the national Town
28, EWM., Umatilla County, Ore-
send convention, at the election to
gon.
be held June 16th.
R. E. GOAD, Sheriff of
I will do my best to report facts
Umatilla County
and figures as given at the conven
(June 4-July 2)
tion. if elected. I will do my best
for the local club at all times and
Notice of Final Settlement.
under all conditions.
The plan is greater than any one
person or group, but I will not lose IN THE COUNTY COURT OF THE
STATE OF OREGON FOR
sight of the fact that we are a local
UMATILLA COUNTY.
unit, and that each unit must do
its part if the depression is ended.
In the Matter of the Estate of
My expenses will not be any high W. A. Sloan, Deceased.
er than one attending who will do
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
justice to the real work at the con the undersigned has tiled her Final
vention.
Report and Account as administra
trix of the estate of W. A. Sloan,
DR. A. E. MARBLE.
deceased, and that the above named
Paid Adv.
Court has appointed Tuesday the
7th day of July, 1936, at the hour
of 10:00 A. M. in the Court Room
of said Court in Pendleton. Umatil
la County, Oregon, as the time and
place for the hearing of said Final
Report and Account. All persons
having any objections to said Final
Report and Account hereby are no
NOTICE OF ANNUAL SCHOOL
tified to present the same at said
time and place and show cause. If
MEETING.
any exists, why said Final Report
and Account should not be approved
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to and allowed.
the legal voters of School District
Dated and first published this
No. 14 of Umatilla County, State of
4th day of June. 1936.
Oregon, that the Annual School
H. C. Southard. Administratrix.
Meeting of said District will be held George D. Brodie,
at the school house; to begin at the Attorney for Administratrix.
(June 4 - July 2)
hour of 3:00 o’clock P. M., on the
third Monday of June, being the 15
Land Sale Notice.
day of June, A. D., 1936.
This meeting is called for the
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN.
purpose of electing one Director and That the undersigned, Sheriff of
one Clerk, and the transaction of Umatilla county, Oregon, by virtue
of an order duly made and entered
business usual at such meeting.
herein by the County Court of Uma
Dated this 4th day of June. 1936. tilla County. Oregon, on the 24th
day of April, 1936. will, on the 11th
Attest:
R. A. Brownson, District Clerk, day of July, 1936, at the hour of
ten o'clock in the forenoon, sell to
F. B. Swayze, Chairman. Board the highest bidder for cash in hand,
of Directors.
at the front door of the Umatilla
County court house, Pendleton, Ore
(June 11)
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gon. subject to a minimum price of
$30.00 therefor, to be paid in cash,
NOTICE OF ANNUAL SCHOOL
at the time of sale, the following
described parcel of land, heretofore
MEETING.
by Umatilla County. Oregon, ac
quired for delinquent taxes, to-wit:
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to
Lots 13 and 14, Block 2. in
the legal voters of Union High
NW‘ of SW‘ of Section 11,
School District No. 9, of Umatilla
original Town (now city) of
County, State of Oregon, that the
Hermiston, Umatilla County,
Annual School meeting of said dis
Oregon.
R. E. GOAD.
trict will be held at the school
Sheriff of Umatilla County.
house, to begin at the hour of 2:00
(June 4-July 2)
o’clock P. M. on the fourth Monday
- ■
— •
in June, being the 22nd day of
Land Sale Notice.
June. A. D., 193., and hold until
7:00 P. M.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
This meeting Is called for the the undersigned, Sheriff of Umatil
purpose of electing one Director la County, Oregon, by virtue of an
and the transaction of business order duly made and entered herein
by the County Court of Umatilla
usual at such meetings.
County. Oregon, on the 21st day of
Dated this 8th day of June, 1936. May, 1936, will on the 27th day of
June, 1936, at the hour of ten
Attest:
R. A. Brownson, District Clerk, o’clock In the forenoon, offer for
A. D. Smith, Chairman Board sale at the front door of the Umatil
la County Court House at Pendleton,
of Directors.
Oregon, to the highest bidder for
(June 11-18)
cash in hand, subject to a minimum
price of $200.00 therefor, the fol
lowing described parcel of land,
Land Sale Notice.
heretofore by Umatilla County, Ore
gon, acquired for delinquent taxes,
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that to-wot:
the undersigned, Sheriff of Umatil
NY, of SW1 of SW Y Section 31.
Twp. 5, N. R. 29, EWM., In Uma
la County, Oregon, by virtue of an
tilla County, Oregon.
order duly made and entered herein
R. E. GOAD, Sheriff of
by the County Court of Umatilla
Umatilla County, Oregon.
County, Oregon, on the 3d day of
(May 28 - June 25)
June, 1936, will, on the 11th day
of July, 1936, at the hour of ten
o'clock in the forenoon, sell to the
highest bidder for cash In hand, at
the front door of the Umatilla Coun
ty Court House, Pendleton, Oregon,
subject to a minimum price of
$300.00 therefor, to be paid in cash,
THE HERMISTON HERALD
at the time of sale, the following
Notice to Townsendites.
: Legal Notices :
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Chinese, was sometimes derived from
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