Image provided by: Hermiston Public Library; Hermiston, OR
About The Hermiston herald. (Hermiston, Or.) 19??-1984 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 10, 1936)
vor. £ Uhe Hermistun Aerali XXX NUMBER 16_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ETERNALLY YOURS COMING DECEMBER 18 HERMISTON, UMATILLA COUNTY, SCOUTS WILL SELL CHRISTMAS CHRISTMAS TREES TURKEY SHOOT OREGON, DECEMBER 10, 1936. THREE ARRESTED FOR COUNTERFEIT _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ '_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ THOUGHTS FOR WOMEN CLUB RENEWS ITS RIVER INTERESTS BY ANRAH All things are relative; only can Bert Nation, night officer, and The Hermiston Boy Scouts The Sunday before Christmas, will have Christmas trees to cember 20, Hermiston Post of the his son Myron Nation of Hermis the importance of an • occurrence be sell, beginning Saturday, De American Legion will sponsor a tur ton, arrested three men Sunday judged as it is compared with an CAPTAIN TILLERY FIRST PLAY IN cember 12th. Buy your trees key shoot at their new grounds at night. A bag of about 100 coun other occurrence. HI SCHOOL GYM The severity of a pain may only SPEAKS FOR CCC and help them grow to a full the Hermiston Golf club house. Le terfeit nickels and a plaster of Paris be measured by comparison with scout troop. The Boy Scouts ♦ gion members have been busy the die bearing a facimile of the coins, At a largely attended meeting of The junior class will present its will solicit the sale of the past few days installing a new trap, were taken from the car which they more severe or less severe pain that the Hermiston Commercial club we may have had; We have often annual class play Friday night, De were driving. trees and also have a booth trap house, and arranging the Tuesday evening, it was decided to cember 18th, in the high school The men were taken to Pendleton worried ourselves halt 111, broken up on the vacant lot between the grounds for what will probably be continue the fight for the Umatilla auditorium. The curtain will rise at bank building and Hunter’s the biggest trap shoot ever held Monday morning by state police and the peace and serenity of our homes, dam by sending a delegation to a because we haven't been able at the 8:00 o’clock on "Eternally Yours," Cafe, Money received from this Myron Nation. The men were Cecil here. hearing at The Dalles Tuesday, De a romantic farce comedy, by Wilbur sale will be used to promote A new Black Diamond Simplex Reed, aged 42, John Scalo, aged 28. time to realize things in their true cember 15th. At that meeting vari- proportions. Braun, which shows promise of be scout activities. and William Kramer, aged 23. trap, recommended by the president ous phases of river development will Because of woman’s restricted ing one of the beet plays ever pre Wm. McSwain, federal officer of of the Portland Rod & Gun club, as be discussed. sented here. the most modern obtainable, has Portland, conferred with Mr. Nation sphere in the past, we have become Among the proposals to be made accustomed to transforming mole been purchased by the legionnaires and his son here Tuesday, and in The action in the play centers BOX FOR BANDON is that of four dams on the Colum and will be in use at this shoot. formed the two that they would be hills into mountains. around June Dodge, a young girl Even with a realization of these bia and five on the Snake involving This trap will shoot either one or called to Portland when the men with romantic notions, who can BEING ASSEMBLED two bluerocks from any angle and is were brought to trial. The offense things we may be unable to rise the expenditure over a period of never say "no” when a proposal is The members of the Baptist Sun adjustable to allow for wind distur of counterfeiting is federal and car above the little annoyances that so years of two hundred millions of dol made to her in a moonlit garden. day school are preparing a Christ bances. It is adapted to either trap ries a minimum sentence of 20 frequently come up in our lives, and lars. This new proposal does not She finds herself in a highly per yet we must hold to the ideal, striv- give preference to any dam and the plexing predicament when three of mas box to be sent to help out in the or skeet shooting and is used in pro years. ing to attain it and with it that Umatilla dam is not mentioned. It community Christmas celebration in Counterfeit nickels had been fessional shoots all over the country. her suitors arrive on the scene at is a break from the seven point pro Money obtained by the local Post found in slot machines in Hermiston poise, serenity and peace of mind the same time. The method she uses Bandon. An appeal for such con gram which provided for the ship that is tribution was made recently through the ideal of most women. and officers were on the look out of the Legion in this and other ito play one off against another in locks first and channel from Celilo order to get the one she wants, the Portland papers by the commit- shoots to be held here is to be used for suspicious characters. Mr. Na- to Umatilla second and the Umatilla in furthering community service tion spotted the trio in the car LARGEST TURKEY gives rise to some very amusing tee in charge. dam third. Now that the first two The committee asked that people projects sponsored by the group. about Hermiston and on i hunch situations. are being hastened to completion, SHIPMENT SOON followed them, losing the car near Meanwhile, June's friend, Anita remember that the 400 or more the advocates of the Umatilla dam children "have no treasured books, the local hospital, but picking it up MEAT PROCESSING Harcourt, has fallen in love with are demanding that it be given the dolls and toys, ” and that families later near Walker’s Service Station. The largest turkey pool shipment one of the suitors, but being a very immediate attention of army engin are in need of many household sup PLANT PLANNED He and his son followed the car so far this season is expected De plain, "homey” girl she makes no eers and that it be supported by all down the highway at a high rate of cember 14, 15, 16 and 17 when the headway until June takes her in plies. Anyone wishing to have a river organizations. part in filling this box, please leave R. G. Penney, manager of the speed and overtook it a short dist- Eastern Oregon Turkey Growers’ as hand. Captain Tillery of the CCC camp your gift at the Thompson Drug Grange Co-operative here, announc- ance below the diversion dam, sociation expects to receive 13,640 Alicia Manners, an insincere and Store before or not later than the at Stanfield was entertained by the when the supply of gas was gone. birds. This number of birds have effected person who refuses to see nineteenth of December. Gifts need ed this week that he will remodel been listed with Assistant County club Tuesday evening when the cap the old fruit growers ’ warehouse in the best side of anybody’s nature. not be new, but should be service Agent W. A. Sawyer and there is a tain made an address showing the Stanfield for a meat processing JENDRZEJEWSKI scorns the idea of matrimony. When able. possibility that more birds will be purposes of the encampment. He plant. A modern plant with the la she changes her mind and sets out to asked for closer cooperation between ALPHA ZETA PLEDGE brought in. test equipment will be installed and get her man hilarious entertainment Due to the large number of tur the citizens of the surrounding com ULEY POULSON and the building completely renova- results. keys indicated to be received at the munities and the management of ted. OREGON STATE COLLEGE, Cor the camp. The action jumps from one laugh BURIED HERE Work on the building will begin vallis, Dec. 9—Walter Jendrzejews- pool the association will hold a four situation to another and becomes At the encampment are 159 boys, January 1st and platforms will be ki, junior in agriculture at Oregon day pool, This tonnage will make more bewildering until everything Uley Poulson, 41, who passed built on the north end of the north and they are doing work on ditches seven cars. State college, has been chosen a is straightened out in the end and away at the Walla Walla Veterans' Thirteen cars have been shipped and canals throughout the several and east sides. The warehouses are pledge to Alpha Zeta, national hon a happy conclusion is brought hospital Sunday, December 6, was located on the west side of Stanfield or society In agriculture. Jendrzeje- from the Hermiston territory this irrigation districts which is free to about. buried in the Hermiston cemetery north of the railroad tracks. fall and with the expected seven the districts and of great value. wski was presented his pledge car- cars will make a total of 20 cars. The complete cast is: However, the work is not the main Tuesday afternoon following servi nation along with eleven other new Mrs. Harcourt ....... Rebecca Pierson ces conducted in Prann’s Funeral object of the CCC administration. Buys Helix Viewpoint. pledges. Anita Harcourt .......... Helen Ralph Parlors by Rev. C. Warner of the It is giving the boys training in var Carson Operated Upon. Clifford "Mike” Johnson of Tou- Alpha Zeta is an organization for Roy Whitney ........ Lawrence Hunt Union church. Members of the Her ious occupations and general educa S. L. Carson, pioneer of the Her Hannah Williams .... Laura Conrad miston Post of the American Legion chet, publisher of the Touchet paper those juniors and seniors taking ag- tion. Through discipline and good miston project, underwent an opera- Juanita Seagrave Gerald Keller conducted the services at the ceme was a visitor in Athena Tuesday. riculture who are in the upper 10 management the captain hopes to tion in a Portland hospital Monday Mr. Johnson was on his way to He percent of their class. Nelson Page .... .. Bob Follett tery. improve the boys for better citizen and the last reports stated that he June Dodge ....... Jane Jackson ship and train them for better suc Poulson was a member of the En- lix where he will publish the Helix was doing nicely. Mr. Carson was Gets Government Job. Alicia Manners ..Nina Rae McCulley terprise Legion Post, and had serv Viewpoint in connection with his cess in life. one of the first commercial poultry- Frances Dawson ed in Company A, 8th Infantry, in Touchet paper. Harry Chrestensen, Mrs. Dodge __ Gerald McKenzie, son of Mr. and men here, starting at Irrigon years Members of the club agreed to co- who is known in Athena, has been Mrs. F. C. McKenzie of Hermiston, Hartley Sharpe Stuart Rankin overseas service. operate and will visit the barracks ago. He and Mrs. Carson now live He is survived by his widow, Mrs. the owner and publisher of the He- left Wednesday for Baltimore, Mary just west of town and get acquainted with superin- on the Butter Stella Poulson, three children, Glen, lix paper for about ten years. He is land, to take over his duties on a Creek highway. tendente and boys. Very soon the LEGION CONFERENCE Kathleen and Donald, and the fol giving up his journalistic duties to civil club will hold one of its regular service appointment as junior become a farmer in the Yakima val- clerk in connection with federal so lowing brothers and sisters, Mrs. T. meetings in the mess hall at the IN PENDLETON Visit from Idaho. Gurdane, The Dalles; Mrs. Clay ley.—Athena Press. barracks. cial security work. Gerald has been Mr. and Mrs. Ted Bevins of Boise, Woods, Portland; Mrs. Oscar Davis, employed as chemist for the Hawley Members of the Hermiston Ameri Enterprise; Mrs. Louisa Horner, Ir- Assists in Transfer Office. Idaho, visited in Hermiston Tuesday Pulp & Paper Co., at Oregon City, TUBERCULOSIS can Legion Post No. 37 and the rigon; Truman Poulson, Wallowa; of the past six months. He is a gra and Wednesday of this week, with Harold Hicks of Spokane, Wn.. Auxiliary Unit attended a district Pearl Poulson, Sequiam, Wn.; and arrived this week and is assisting duate of Oregon State college in Miss Pauline Stoop. Mr. Bevins DEATHS DECREASED conference in Pendleton Wednesday his mother Mrs. Margaret Poulson Mrs. Alice Wagne • in her transfer chemical engineering, and taught at travels for the L. C. Balfour com- afternoon and evening, at which of Irrigon. Thirty years ago a person’s chan business. Mr. and 1rs. Hicks came the college for two years. He will pany of Attleboro, Massachusetts, state and district officials were pres and is completing a two month's ces of dying of tuberculosis were to Hermiston from Portland where begin work December 14th. ent. tour of Idaho and Washington, four times as great as they are to- they have been for a short time. Mr. Wm. Logan, Post Commander, RECREATIONAL turning to his home next week. day, according to Mrs. E. W. St Hicks is a distant relative of Mrs. Stewart’s Service Improvements. and Mrs. Guy Amsberry, Auxiliary INSTITUTE ELECTS Pierre, secretary of the Oregon Tu Wagner. Unit president, were among those Stewart’s Service Station, owned Townsend Club Meeting. berculosis association. who attended and Mrs. Amsberry and operated by Mr. and Mrs. T. Marriage Announced. A recreational institute was con The next meeting of the Town- "In 1906, 200 persons in the Uni announces that the state officers O’Grady of Hermiston, is making an ducted Monday night by group lead Mrs. Thomas Kerr of Spokane, improvement by moving a steel plat send Club will be held Tuesday even- ted States out of every 100,000 died will hold a meeting in Hermiston in the spring. Others attending were ers from this district and a recrea Wash., has announced the marriage form six or eight feet south, out of ing, December 15, at the regular of tuberculosis. Today not many Mrs. Maude Davis of Umatilla, Mrs. tional unit was formed with Harvey of her granddaughter, Margaret line of the highway travel to the meeting place. All members are more than 50 die of the disease and Florence Davis, Mrs. Wm. Logan. DeMoss as president, Helen Dun Adelaide Omon, to Frank M. Swayze, position of other gas pumps lining urged to be present as this is elec- the rate In Oregon is even lower,” Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Hamm, Mr. and ning. secretary and Bill Harris vice son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank B. Sway their station. Special permission tion night of all officers, and also she said. "Thirty years ago the esti Mrs. J. Todd, Mr. and Mrs. H. Mc president. Regular meetings will be ze of Hermiston, Oregon. The cere- was secured from the highway de the last meeting in 1936. A good mated number of living persons in Culley, Mrs. Harry Connor, and Mr. held the first Monday in every sec mony was read November 28th. The partment to place the pump there program is in store for you, as well the country suffering from tubercu- as plenty of business which requires losis was 1.500.000. Today they are couple will reside in Portland. and Mrs. H. Hallyburton of Grand ond month. and is now being moved to avoid Miss Frances Clinton. county your presence. Don't miss this less than half that number of suf- Coulee. any accident. The tanks will not home demonstration agent of Pen meeting. ferers from that disease in this P. T. A. Wednesday. be moved but the gas will be piped dleton, assisted with the institute. country. "When it is realized that to the pumps. The Stewarts have The Parent-Teachers association Instructions and demonstrations for Weather Report. every victim of the disease is a po- REBECCA ANN a fine camp ground and modern ca- Date Max. Min. tential spreader of tuberculosis to recreation for various seasons are will meet next Wednesday, Decem blns. December 3 39 .... 13 an average of three other persons, GILMORE PASSES given at the institute, the Christ ber 16th, at 8:00 o’clock in the high December 38 .... 27 the chances of “catching” the dis mas season being featured at the school auditorium. A contatta will Curb Step Improved. be presented by the glee clubs di December 5 40 .... 30 ease today as compared with 30 Rebecca Ann Gilmore, aged 83, meeting Monday night. rected by Miss Morrison, and Dr. F. A step has been made at the end December 6 61 .... 30 years ago are very much slighter. passed away Thursday morning fol- B. Belt will talk on "Contagious of the block fronting the Umatilla December 7 59 .... 45 lowing an illness of three weeks, SCHMIDT HAY "This happy result has not been Diseases and Prevention of Such." Cooperative Creamy on Hermiston December 8 53 .... 40 Immediate cause of her death was brought about by accident. Thirty Refreshments will be served by a 9 December 52 .... 26 avenue. This was ordered by the from pneumonia, She has been at ANALYSIS HIGH years ago the first tuberculosis committee composed of Mr. Burl. Mr. city council and work supervised by Precipitation was .IS. the home of her daughter Mrs. W. Christmas seal In the United States Jackman, Mr. Finkbiner and A. H. A. Pankow, city water superin C. Morehouse for the past two years, sample of the hay produced I on was sold In Wilmington, Deleware. School Calendar. tendent. but her home was in Yakima, Wn. the John Schmidt 70-acre farm on Clarke. That little holiday sticker and the The body was taken to Yakima by the Meadows near Stanfield was 1 Parent Teachers’ ................ Dec. 16 millions which have followed It Shaw & Sons and the funeral will sent in to the Oregon State College Junior Class Play Dec. 18 have made possible the formation of agricultural department for analysis be held there. Basketball, Echo vs. Hermiston thousands of tuberculosis associa- Mrs. Gilmore came to Oregon in recently by the Farm Bureau Coop Hermiston. Girls will play first tions and these associations have es 1862 and lived in Yamhill county erative which buys approximately game of season ......... Dec. 19 tablished the fact that health can for a number of years near Amity. 70 tons each year. The 1935 analy Basketball, Arlington vs. Hermis- be bought. She passed away within a short sis ran 16.36 per cent protein con- ton at Hermiston .... Dec. 21 “Tuberculosis is still one of the distance of the Old Oregon Trail ov- tent which was the highest in the The Hermiston High Bulldogs Between the halves of the first Bulldog Published ........... Dec. 21 greatest of our health problems as state. er which she came to Oregon when posted their second win of the hoop game the high school tumbling team Senior Party ...................... Dec. 22 it still takes an annual toll of 70,- Mr. Schmidt has most of his 70 season with a 26 to 22 thriller play put on an exhibition. This is the a small girl. 000 lives. We have enough scientific She is survived by six children. acre farm in alfalfa but carries out ed against the Boardman Bees Wed first year that such an activity has J. E. REEVES IN knowledge to bring this “White Mrs. Morehouse. Hermiston; Mrs. a five year crop rotation plan, plow nesday night on the home floor. The been carried on In this high school Ina Smoot. Mrs. Elsie Sheckler of ing under whenever a field of alfal game ended with a score of 22-all and the boys are just beginners. La STANFIELD 44 YEARS Plague” under control if not to eradicate It. and a three minute overtime period ter In the season, more intricate and Yakima; Mrs. Harry Howe, near fa begins to look depleted. Yakima; J. B. and J. M. Gilmore, al Each fall he spreads straw through was necessary to pick the winner. complicated formations and stunts One of the oldest pioneers on the Gladys Driscoll III. so of Yakima: also fifteen grand- the irrigation ditches and burns out In the overtime canter the Bull will be performed. Stanfield project Is J. E Reeves who Gladys Driscoll, who is a student children and seven great grand chil- the weeds. preparing them tor the dogs sank two baskets and luck The Pep club team performed be has farmed his 80-acre ranch and spring irrigation water. Mr. Schmidt definitely ti dren. the green tween halves of the second game. lived on other ranches for the past at the Mormon Beauty School in has a beautiful yard and modern clad team, for while Board man A third game was played between 44 years. Mr. Reeves is a native Walla Walla, underwent an opera home. A large rose garden and var made several close shots. none went the local and Boardman town teams, Oregonian, having been born In the tion for mastoid last week at the St. CARD OF THANKS. ious shrubs add to the attractiveness through the hoop, with the locals losing. This game Willamette valley, Lynn county. Mary's hospital In Walla Walla and ■ We express our appreciation to of the home. The grade school team took was scheduled because the Board- Mrs. Reeves was born In Walla Wal is getting along as well as can be members of the Hermiston Ameri slightly lopsided contest from the man town team wished to play at la. pected. She was employed at the Notice to the Public. can Legion Poet No. 37 and to our Boardman graders. The final score the same time as the high school. For many years Mr. Reeves was Hermiston Hotel for some time be- I will not be responsible for any was Hermiston 16. Boardman 4, friends for their kindneeeee shown Because of the lengthy program for associated with his brother W. us during our recent bereavement. debts contracted by my wife Luella The Boardman boya played a bet one evening, no other town team Reeves In the stock business, He fore going to Walla Walla. Her mo- McCoy Mead ther, Mrs. Laura Mortimore, is with MRS. ULEY POULSON ter game than the score indicates, games will be scheduled the same now has moot of hls acreage in WALTER MEAD evening as a high school game. but the basket was too small. her. faifa. BULLDOGS AND PUPS TAKE DOUBLE HEADER BASKETBALL GAME WEDNESDAY