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Uhe bermisto Arraló Published every Thursday at Hermis- ton, Umatilla County, Oregon, by Pauline M. Stoop and Alfred Quiring, Publishers. Entered as Second Class Matter December, 1906, Umatilla County, Oregon. _________________ OF O Subscription Rates. One Year ..................................... $2.00 Six Months ................................... 1.00 Three Months ......................... 60 GREETINGS The Hermiston Herald salutes its leaders today with its thirty year anniversary edition. The publishers have endeavored to record the story of what has been done to construct modern commun ities from desert conditions during the past three decades. As a background of this develop ment we have also given the early history of Umatilla, Echo and But- ter Creek, and pioneers of the west, All now belong to one community which has been segregated by natur- al conditions and united by a com. mon interest. We believe that this common knowledge of each others’ history and efforts and purposes will fur ther unite all these communities in a sincere endeavor toward the achievement of their greater destiny. This edition will be sent, not on ly to its regular subscribers but to all registered voters in Holdman. Union, Echo. Stanfield, Hermiston, Umatilla and Lena precincts in Uma tilla county and to the same in Boardman. Irrigon. Alpine, Lexing ton. Ione and Cecil in Morrow coun ty. Its circulation will cover a read ing public of almost 10.000 popula tion. and in the last busy days of publi cation. we could not make the in_ terviews. BURK’S Hermiston’s Pioneer BARBER SHOP We have grown with the town of Hermiston, anti offer our congratu lations to the pioneers whose courage has made this anniversary celebration possible. . . MODERN SHOP COURTEOUS PUBLISHERS OF THE HERMISTON HERALD. alii Mais H wens/ a As this thirty year anniversary edition goes to press we have a feel ing of pride in its accomplishment, not alone in our own efforts but through the assistance of many peo ple and organizations who furnished us with information and pictures. 341 7 Without the assistance of E. p. Dodd, former newspaper man and one of the first settlers of the pro ject, we would not have been able to compile all the information found in this anniversary edition. Mr. Dodd has worked diligently and with un failing interest in making this edi tion a success. His interest in the public welfare is again manifested, and we are deeply indebted to him for any success this edition attains. We extend our appreciation to Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Blayden of Board- man; to Mr. and Mrs. A. E. McFar land of Umatilla; to F. A. Baker of Stanfield, and also Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sloan; and to all local citi zens who assisted us in gathering in formation by contributing their time and interest. The East Oregonian at Pendleton has been generous in its courtesy by loaning us many cuts of Umatilla county pioneers and of scenes taken on the Hermiston project. To them we extend our thanks. Among the individuals who have furnished us with pictures used in this issue are Mr. and Mrs. Levi Reeder, F. B. Swayze, E. P. Dodd of Hermiston; W. A. Jones of Echo: Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Blayden of Board man; and Mrs. Pearl Jarvis and Mrs. J. A. Cherry of Umatilla. Many were Right to left—Pauline M. Stoop, Alfred Quiring and Mrs. Quiring. Miss brought in that we were unable to use and we thank all of these peo_ Stoop and Mr. Quiring bought the Herald in 1931, and are endeavoring to make it one of the best weekly newspapers east of the Cascades. pie for their interest. Thirty Years .4 - poyl For 30 years this bank has been identified with the project movement. g, Ff ! • • • ••**6** t COLUMBIA NEWS t By MARMANE HAMMER. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Dixson of Port Angeles and Mr. and Mrs. El- mer Dixson and daughter Donita. also of Port Angeles, are visiting at the L. W. Dixson home over the Round-Up in Pendleton, They are sons of L. W. Dixson. Mr. and Mrs. Ryland and their The Herald desires to continue in this history. It asks that all its read daughter, Beulah, attended the Pen ers help authenticate any facts or dleton round-up Saturday. Dell Christley is employed at the aid in correction of errors. We will also publish in future issues any ac Cooperative Service Station. Jo Hawkins of Adams was a din counts of incidents or personal stor ies that seek to record the humor, ner guest at the Tom Wilson home romance, courage and vision of our Friday evening. Bert Parson attended the Pendle early pioneers. We have made an effort to secure the names of all ton Round-Up Friday. Mr. and Mrs. H. Hooker and Mr. residents who have been here 20 years, but many have not reported, and Mrs. B. Hutchison and daughter Lois attended a Missouri picnic near Walla Walla Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Foster and daughter Arilda visited in Umatilla Saturday. Nellie Hooker and Bud Curtis at- tended the Pendleton Round-Up Sat urday. Dick Linurg, Mr. Garney and Gus CAMP Hogland were Sunday guests at J. H. Ryland home. MODERN CABIN CAMP Friends and neighbors charivaried Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Follett last Service Station Tuesday evening. Mary Wilson attended the round- Mr. and Mrs. W. R. NUGENT up in Pendleton Saturday. Mrs. Buell and son Harold and MANAGERS Mrs. Hooker attended the Pendleton round-up Friday. Deverde and Lee Elwood were em- ployed at the J. Reid home last week, helping fill the silo. Faith Wilson spent the week-end with her sister Ruth at Kelso. Wash- ington. She will enroll at the Deitz business college at Olympia Monday. Mrs. Wilson and her sons Philip and Floyd were dinner guests at the Childs Barham home Saturday. Gloria and Ted Hammer were Sun General Merchandise day visitors at the Christley | home. A meeting of the Blue Ribbon calf was held at the Foster home “Your dollar Will al- I club Sunday afternoon. lub visitors Mrs. H Ott and ways buy you more if daughters and Edna and Marion. James of Pendleton you take it to Burk’s— I a Eleanor Sunday visitor in Columbia dis- trict. The Bargain Store. Mr. and Mrs. A. Christley and___ son Dell attended the Round-Up in Pen dleton Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Parks of Palm Springs. who have been visiting at Shoes and Hats. the A. Christley home here, left for their home Saturday. A large crew of pickers are still at work in the hop fields on the Dixon farm. Pauline Morris left the latter part of this week for Mill City, near Sa lem. where she will teach school this : year. Rosalie Pelletier visited Beulah Ryland Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs Leonard Morris and son Leonard Jr. of Wasco were vis itors at the home of their daughter Mrs. V E. Stockard Saturday. Mr. Morris and his son attended the round-up Saturday. Marion Sanderson of La Grande guest of Hooker. Mrs J U Pearson, Mr. and Mrs Ray Peterson and daughter Annie at tended the round-up Friday. Hill Shye attended the Pendleton round-up Saturday. An established business Columbia school opened Monday with the usual enrollment. The in the west end of Uma- school has two new teachers this year, Mrs. Zivney of Sandy. Oregon. tilla county for 22 years The Stay More THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1936 THE HERMISTON HERALD, HERMISTON. OREGON. PAGE TWO and Miss Martin of Walla Walla. Maxine Watters attended the Pen dleton round-up Saturday. Lois Hutchison visited with Lois Armstrong in Walla Walla Sundry afternoon. Marjory Patch of Columbia and Noll Nelson of Bridge, Oregon, were married Friday at College Place. Mr. and Mrs. Boylen and family of Irrigon have moved on the place formerly occupied by Mr. and Mrs. Jim Arnberg. * t PINE CITY NEWS By Lennä Nelli t Mrs. Roy Neill went to Portland with her daughter, Mrs. Knighten, this week, because of illness of her daughter. Mrs. Pinson spent the week end in Pendleton at her home. Roy Neill made a business trip to Meacham this week after his sheep Burl and Earl Watenburger spent the week end in Mt. Vernon and John Day. James O’Brien left Sunday for Sa lem where he attends school. Marie Healy is taking a post graduate course at Heppner. Mr. and Mrs. A Estle of Hermis ton were callers at the John Harris on home Sunday. John Harrison and Burl Watten- burger were Hermiston and Echo callers Monday. J. D. Neill came to Butter Creek in 1896. Has 700 acres, a mile and a half above Pine City. Mrs. Jennie Rieks moved to Irri- gon in 1904 as Mrs. Lapham. She bought 14 acres under the old Bai- ley ditch near the county line. She now owns a farm and raises chick ens and other products She takes an active part in the Boardman-Ir rigon fair. Frank Frederickson owns 65 acres and moved to Irrigon 20 years ago. He has a wife and ten children. Sam Smith has been in Irrigon 20 years. He is 87 years old and han dles a farm of 55 acres. H. T. Walpole, son of W. R. Wal pole, has been in Irrigon over 30 years. Other early settlers still living at Irrigon or have relatives there are J. W. Caldwell, Thurston Grimm, whose two sons H. W. and C. W. rimm tarm the home ranch, L. A. Doble. R. C. Bishop, Rand and son, ‘enkle & Castle were the first mer- chants. and Egbert & Wadsworth The first railroad agent was O. C. Hunter. STANFIELD GRADE SCHOOL. oiroe tentara, 2am ""seit Speed", • telear, tew). 7 8 SERVICE The bank is known far and wide for good management and sound condition. FIRST NATIONAL BANK of • Hermiston 0009179990999999991999109790700 HERMISTON UNION CHURCH C. Warner, Pastor. Bible school, 10:00 A. M., Mrs. W. A. Hineline, Superintendent. 11:00 A. M., Sermon, "Recovery and Advance.” Christian Endeavor, 7:00 P. M. Chas. Duvall, president. 8:00 P. M., Sermon, “From the Farewell Address of Jesus.” ternoon from 2:00 to 4:00 o’clock. Courses in Bible stories and Old Testament history as well as junior and senior catechism will be offered. Art and manual training, singing and mechanical drawing may be had for diversion. Children and young people ages ten to twenty, and of all faiths, are welcome. Reg ulations and standards of the pub lic school system will be adopted, and quality work is expected. BAPTIST CHURCH Sunday school at 10:00 A. M. Classes for all ages. A welcome to PILGRIM HOLINESS CHURCH Lawson H. Flora, Pastor. all. The Ladies Aid meets on the Regular Sunday services as fol second and fourth Wednesdays of lows: each month. Sunday School at 9:45 A. M. Preaching at 11:00 A. M. METHODIST CHURCH Young People’s meeting, 7:00 PM R. R. Finkbeiner, Pastor Evangelistic service 7:45 P. M. Bible school, 10:00 A. M. Mrs. E. E. Rainwater, superintendent. Everyone is invited to attend these Worship, 11:00 A. M. services. Senior and Pioneer League servi ces, 6:30 P. M. CHURCH OF CHRIST Mid-week service next Thursday evening at 7:30. “Five Laws That Columbia School Govern Prayer.” Evangelist Glen C. Wade, Minister. Evening service 7:30 P. M. 10:00 A. M., Bible school. Ladies Aid services every first and 11:00 A. M., Sermon and commu third Wednesday. Song and orchestra practice each nion. 7:30 P. M., Young people’s meet Wednesday night at the church. Bible school for grade and high ing. 8:15 P. M., Evangelistic services. school students every Saturday af- This Store Closed Friday and Saturday Afternoons from 1 until 5 o’clock LIFEBUOY Crackers Pineapple Use it daily. SLICED or CRUSHED Flat Tins - Dole No. 1 Superior Brand 26c — Lb. Carton 5 3 FOR Kellogg's Lb. Box FRANCO-AMERICAN with Cheese and Tomato Sauce Packages GULF KIST BRAND 3 Tall 5-oz. 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Malted Milk 25 ........................... Spaghetti CORN FLAKES Oysters FRESH GROUND PULE LARD Pound Cartons for LBS BOYNTON & KELLEY Wm. Shaar, Owner. Hugh Neill, Assistant. Pilone 911 Named for W T. Reeves at the time of its construction in 1914, % < > Capital, Surplus and Undivided Profits Over 950,000. : , F. B. SWAYZE. President R. ALEXANDER, Vice-President J : A. H. NORTON, Cashier KENNETH M. MA YEH. Assistant 1 • DEPOSITS IN THIS BANK ARE INSURED BY THE FEDERAL 1 . DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION. ' • STOCK UP for the DAIRY SHOW Pioneer Personals Mr. and Mrs. Frank Helm live on the old Barker estate which was homesteaded by Barker in 1872. It is 23 miles south of Hermiston. Mrs. Helm was Huella Barker and taught school 14 years. They have three daughte rs. .'. B Switzler located Switzler is]- from Cold Springs as a was born in 1840 homestead and died in 1 924. Mrs. Switzler pre- ceded him. They had three children, Switzler of Umatilla, Mrs harpstein of Walla Walla and Mrs. Eva Dyer of Sunnyside. During his lifetime Switzler owned and sold 40,000 horses. Ben McCullough of Umatilla Mea dows was born on Butter Creek in 1865, son of James Madison McCul- lough. B n had five children. They lived on the Cass Rogers place. He recalls the hard winters of '62 and ’82 and '89. He trailed horses to The Dalles and rode the first train into Umatilla. Otis McCarty was born on Butter Creek, son of David McCarty, and has 480 acres. He married Hazel Spencer at The Dalles. They have three sons. Ot. Oscar and Robert. William McCarty lives on Butter Creek, son of David McCarty, pio- eer. Marri d a Spencer, daughter of Mrs. Her: Young of The Dilles. James McCarty, son of David, lives on Butter Creek, where he was born 60 years ago. He has 160 acres. Frank Ayres, son of James Ayres. born 1’lne City, lives on Butter here he was born 50 years ago. J. Ayres has lived on Butter Creek 50 years and owns 1700 acres His sons are Harvey, Clayton. Ar thur and Frank, and daughters. Mrs. Edna Coxen of Heppner and Mrs Ruby Coxen of Hermiston. ( rant Buchannan has lived on Butter Creek 41 years. He married Mollie McBean 4 5 years ago. Has a son Fred of Ione. It was one of the few banks in eastern Ore gon which did not feel any effect from the troubles of 1929. Hermiston
