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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
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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