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Uhe Hermintun Herali VOLUME XXX HERMISTON, UMATILLA NUMBER 18 JUNIOR PLAY WELL RECEIVED JUNIOR PLAY CAST COUNTY, OREGON, DECEMBER 24, 1936. BERTHA SHUMWAY BURIED TUESDAY THOUGHTS FOR WOMEN HERMISTON QUINTET POSTS FIFTH WIN BY ANRAH (From the Bulldog) I The funeral service for Mrs. Ber A large crowd witnessed the pre “Peace on earth, good will toward tha Shumway was held in Stanfield sentation of the junior class < play at the Full Gospel Mission church men” is the principle of Christmas, BULLDOGS OUTPLAY “Eternally Yours,” given Friday, Tuesday afternoon with interment and yet 2000 years after the Prince of Peace gave this lesson to the HONKERS HERE at the Hermiston cemetery. December 18, in the high school Bertha Frances Slisse was born world, we actually have nations auditorium. February 16, 1851, at Kahla, Ger where armies are each striving to The plot centers around a roman- many. On December 29, 1868, she annihilate the other and even inno (From the Bulldog) tic young couple, June Dodge, por was married to John Ernest Krause. cent women and children are being The Hermiston Bulldogs won their slaughtered. They came to America and settled trayed by Jane Jackson, and Lawr % victory Monday For the sake of power, conquest, fifth consecutive at Kearney, Nebraska, in 1881. Her ence Hunt as Roy Whitney, a very by defeating the Arlington - exploitation, the principle of Chris night husband died March 15, 1891. Honkers 21 to 14 on the Hermiston fickle young man. Six years later on October 10th, tmas is forgotten. In a world of court. To start things moving, Roy Whit she was married to David Shumway potential abundance, many are in 4 +r‘ In the first half the honors were , iwert and on July 15, 1906, they came | want and in misery because the ney is expelled from college and his evenly divided with every man play- ■ i principle of Christmas has not per west and made their home at Nolin. aunt, Mrs. Harcourt, a testy old lady s : i # ing stellar ball. At the end of the Oregon. They next moved to Stan- meated our civilization. , 1./, ■ $.. st who has a heart of gold, ably por- So long as the present business first half the score was 14 to 9 in field, on October 1. 1920, where they trayed by Rebecca Pierson, disin- motive is the basic principle of our Hermiston’s favor. Many of the have resided since. Mrs. Shumway has been in 111 I civilization, we can have no lasting baskets were the result of the spec herits him. June appears on the H s health for the past two years in a peace on earth.” Our principle scene making Roy forget all about semi-invalid condition. About ten must be changed to one of equal op tacular long shots of Hermiston's his troubles when he falls in love o'clock Tuesday evening, on Decem portunity for all before we will rea ace guard, Edgar Mackan. with her. lize the true spirit of Christmas. Reading from left to right they ara: Front row—Laura Conrad, Fran ber 19. she departed this life. During the second half the game “Good will toward men.” Besides her husband she leaves to But even that doesn't end June's ces Dawson, Jane Jackson, Nina Ra: McCulley, Helen Ralph. Back row: went on at the same fast pace as mourn her death, six children: Mar trouble; before long Jonathan Bob Follett, Stuart Rankin, Rebecca Pierson. Lawrence Hunt. Gerald the first half. The score was in tha Donner San Francisco; Nannie LEGION AUXILIARY Seagrave, played by Gerald Kel- Keller, who was a member of the cast, is not in the picture. favor of the Hermiston five from the Potenski of Sedgwick, Colorado; 1er, appears. He turn's out to Mary Kraber of Dallas. Ore.; T. O. CHRISTMAS PARTY second quarter. The Arlington team be one of the men she has accepted Krause of Stanfield; Ben Krause of never came within six points of the OFFICERS WARN EIGHT CAR LOADS Echo: and Alfred E. Krause of Pilot when she has a spell in the moon Bulldogs during the last three Rock, Ore. The annual Christmas party was light, and claims her as his wife, AGAINST PEDDLERS TURKEYS SHIPPED given by members of the American quarters. The final score was Her But that isn’t enough, because an- Legion Auxiliary Unit here Thurs miston 21, Arlington 14. It was the WATER PROSPECTS other one of her disappointed day of last week with approximately fastest, roughest and most thrilling Citizens of Hermiston are warned Eight car loads of turkeys were 90 present. This was the annual toy encounter the Hermiston quintet swains. Bob Follett, a timid young against patronizing solicitors, agents and shipped to Los Angeles NOT FAVORABLE shower to be used in Christmas box man Nelson Page, appears and makes or peddlers who come to their door loaded last week by the Eastern Oregon es and Santa Claus distributed pop has played to date. another claim for her as his wife. before they show their license to Turkey Growers’ association. The The Hermiston girls met an in corn balls to the children and peddle in the city. If people are in Prospects for water in the reser Anita Harcourt, an old fashioned need they may be taken care of by work at the warehouse required guests. The hall was beautifully vading team of female Honkers from voir are none too good but E. D. Mar four days with 35 men and women girl who in the end turns out to be local organizations and need not Honkers from Arlington. They were tin, manager of the Hermiston Irri decorated. An interesting program was pre defeated by Arlington 9 to 12. a very attractive girl, played by visit individual homes in the city. employed. Birds were brought in gation district, states that there are from Condon, Heppner, Boardman, An example of the danger of mis Helen Ralph, and June, try to meet a few second feet more water going sented by the children. Among the The game moved slowly, both sympathy was given this Irrigon, Umatilla, and one man, W. through the feed canal at present numbers given, following group the situations as they arise. They placed A. Christensen, brought turkeys singing was a piano solo by Bob teams seeming reluctant to fight for week when a small boy was appre than there was at the same time last are getting along fine until the hended while selling pot holders and from North Powder. year. The amount of water depends Martin; an original reading by Kay the ball, During the first half the Complete returns have been re upon the conditions of snowfall In Logan, written by her mother Mrs. forwards’ attempts to sink the ball town’s busy body appears in the per paper flowers and turned out to be Logan; violin solo by Billy ceived from the November shipments son of Nina Rae McCulley as Alicia a girl dressed as a boy. She was 15 the watershed between now and the Wm. Barlow, accompanied by his sister failed to click. At the end of the of 90,000 pounds of turkeys. In ad middle of March. Manners, an insincere and affected years of age and for sympathy used dition to the 14 cents per pound ad the fact that she was losing her All available water is now being Alta Bernice; piano solo by Vir first half the score was 8 to 2 in person. hair, saying she needed the money vanced at time of shipment, an ad diverted from the Umatilla river and ginia Todd: a tap dance by Velma favor of the invaders. In the last To cap the climax Anita falls in to secure treatment for the scalp ditional seven cents was received, there is one foot of snow at Toll Amsberry: a violin trio composed of half the Hermiston girls seemed to Beverley Walker. Virgil Logan and love with Jonathan Seagrave, Alicia disease which caused her hair to for prime birds, making a total of Gate. Billy Davis of Umatilla, accompa have considerably more pep and 21 cents per pound, or approximate takes care of Nelson Page, and June come out. One housewife gave her a ly nied by Mrs. Ralph Davis; piano Solo really fought and cut down the Ar $3.50 per bird. dollar and when she did not have Dodge and Roy Whitney go together the change let her take it, and she by Mary Helene Piersol; vocal solo lington team's lead over them. Another shipment will be made in BIG SHORTAGE OF by Molly Ann Ripley. to make a perfect match. did not return. The housewife then January. The teams had perfect backing MEN SECRETARIES A very dignified business man, called the city police. by the students and town people. Upon investigation the story was — PERSONALS — Harley Sharpe, characterized by Eastern Star Initiates. uncovered. The father had been or Stuart Rankin, appears and Mrs. dered week we have more calls out of the state on a charge of Alpha Christley, who has been The ladies of the Eastern Star for “Every young men with Secretarial seriously ill at his home in Colum- R.E.A. ALLOTMENT Harcourt and he are coupled to larceny from an automobile. The held initiation ceremonies at the training than we have young men form a thoroughly satisfactory con mother and 17-year-old son were in Masonic hall in Hermiston last eve bla district is improving and ex- MADE FOR CLATSOP available, either graduates or non clusion. Comedy relief is furnished town but the girl was doing the ning. The members were Mrs. Grace graduates,” the employment secre pects to be up again in a few days Mr. and Mrs. V. L. Warren of Mudge, Mrs. Irene Coe, and Mrs. Ann tary of Kinman Business University Allotments totaling $534,500 for by the Harcourt maid, Laura Con soliciting. Ione were in Hermiston Tuesday, When the officer questioned the Ellen Marbot of Echo; Mrs. Jennie said today. construction of rural electric lines rad, whose infectious laughter boy, R. C. Todd, who has been 111 at in Georgia, Minnesota and Oregon he suspicioned his name should Elliott, grand warden, of Weston at- “Every young man interested in the home of his daughter Mrs. W. echoes throughout the entire play. be “Annie” and asked him. The boy tended. After the initiation a pot were announced today by Rural Music was furnished by the high confessed that he was a girl and luck dinner was served and two tur- o business career should start train- Holt in Pendleton, has returned to Electrification Administrator Mor- . ing now — while the opportunity ris L. Cooke, He also announced school orchestra conducted by Miss that he was doing the begging. She keys were furnished by Mr. Viller- tor employment and promotion are his home here. her mother and brother moure. worthy patron and Allan Johnny McNamee, the sheep man, the execution of a line-construction Morrison. Selections played were admitted were in town but when they were Thomson, associate patron. Two , so everwhelming! At the Kinman in Hermiston Tuesday. He has loan contract for : Ohio and a wiring “Barcarolle” from “Tales of Hoff- questioned together their stories large tables were spread and a very Business University employment de- was his sheep on the winter range north- i and plumbing contract for Minneso- ¡ partnient the demand for young men excellent banquet was served. About man,” and a selection from the were not coherent. ta. Invitations to bid were issued KBU graduates is greater than the west of Hermiston. Christmas cantata. People who bought hot pads or 45 were in attendance. S. A. Anderson, the turkey grow by REA-financed projects in Ken supply, and business leaders predict tucky, Ohio and Pennsylvania, and flowers should get in touch with an even bigger business year ahead.” er, will spend Christmas visiting construction contracts have been ap local city police before they keep Masonic Lodges install. Truly, there is no question about a relatives in Cove, Ore. them, and before buying from an- Howard Reid, of the Bonneville proved for REA-financed projects in secretarial - trained position for of A joint installation of officers other solicitor or peddler should re Engineering office in Portland, will Georgia. Idaho, Iowa, Nebraska and COLUMBIA the four neighboring Masonic lodges young men. quire them to show their license. spend Christmas visiting relatives Wisconsin. start January 4 and New classes With today’s allotments, REA has Misplaced sympathy is more dan- was held at Echo last evening, fol January 11 at Kinman Business Uni here. Miss Isabel Dodd expects to By Marijane Hammer lent or earmarked a total of $42,- gerous than valuable. lowed by a banquet attended by 65 versity in Spokane. Enroll for the motor to Hermiston with him Thurs- 494,278 for line construction and Barbara Reid, Helen and Walther Masons. Masters of the lodges in new term—and be earning a salary day to spend the holidays. wiring projects in 39 states and Jendrzejewski are home for the holi- stalled were John Haggman of Stan in a few months, Visit KBU today, Alaska. day season from Oregon State col- and First Allotments: Oregon Clatsop. field; Teel of Echo; Chris Seitz of at the corner of Howard PINE CITY lege. Avenue, or write for the free out- The Nehalem Valley Cooperative Hermiston: and Tom Tucker of Uma UMATILLA NEWS t Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hammer and adv t line of courses. By Mrs. Bernice Wattenburger Electric Assn., of Jewell, Oregon, re tilla. Fred Schmidt of Pendleton By ERMA BYRNES. Mrs. L. Hammer were business visit- celved an allotment of $65,000 to em- ors in Pendleton Thursday. Hunter Smith, who has been build 54 miles of lines to serve 27« Thomas J. O’Brien. 51, a Morrow was the installing officer. Among Mr. and Mrs. W. Dixson and county stock raised for many years, those who attended from Hermiston ployed at the Rohrman Motor com Mrs. Tom Slattery, Mrs. Ernest customers. Frances left Sunday tor Port Angles died yesterday at the Oregon State were H. T. Fraser, J. A. Clarke, A. pany garage, left Thursday of last Reeves, Lois Priddy and Hope Ju- to spend Christmas. • • hospital in The Dalles where he had W. Prann, David Mittlesdorf, James week with his parents for Walnut day spent Wednesday shopping in ♦ ♦ ••****• Mr. and Mrs. U. A. Wilson and been for the past few weeks. ♦ family have moved into the house Beebe, Chris Seitz, S. A. Anderson, Grove, Calif., where they will make Pendleton. IRRIGON Mr. O’Brien was born in Ireland, formerly occupied by Mr. and Mrs. their home. F. J. Hibbard of Hermis The Umatilla basketball teams By MRS. W. C. ISOM June 15, 1885, and came to Heppner Curtis Simons, Ralph Saylor and Struthers. ton is now employed in the garage. motored to Echo Wednesday night Gerald White. when he was 18 years of age. He Mrs. Bob Allstott and small son where they won both games, girls returned home from the hospital first worked for Art Minor south of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Houghton were Heppner. In November of 1917 he 20 to 19 and boys 24 to 22. this week. Walla visitors Saturday. Helen Barbouletos is helping in Walla Mr. and Mrs. Claude Smith and married Lucy Corrigal and they Mr. and Mrs. Frank Leicht were sons Jack and Hunter, left Sunday and Kathryn, all of Butter Creek; the Red & White store during the doing their Christmas shopping in for California where they will make where they have resided since. Christmas holidays. Walla Walla, Saturday. Funeral services were held Wed their home. They resided on the Miss Bessie Wisdom of La Grande nesday morning at 10:00 o’clock at Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Joder and Waller farm. is spending the holidays with her Mrs. Lew Brownell spent Wednes mother. Stanley Hodges and family of the Cathaolic church in Heppner, Goldendale, Wn.. has purchased ten with Rev. O’Reilly officiating. In day in Pendleton. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Kendler Sr. of second six weeks period. acres of the former Driscoll farm. terment was in the Heppner ceme (From the Bulldog) Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Kimberling Umatilla called at the home of Mr. tery. Barbara and Jack Osborn left Arthur Meltan, who has been liv- First grade— Marjorie Hughes, entertained the 500 Club at their and Mrs. W. C. Isom Monday eve Among survlvers are the widow, Wednesday for La Grande to spend left four sons. James, Malcolm, Gordon ing with the Struthers family, for Paul Pierson, Virginia McKenzie, home Wednesday evening. Those ning. Christmas with their parents. Mrs. Jarvis of Umatilla was a during Thanksgiving vacation Leon Elwood, Jimmy Harris, Donald present were Mr. and Mrs. Joe and Pat, and two daughters, Isabelle Wm. Barber is building on the business visitor In this vicinity Sat farm he has purchased on the Stan and Kathryn, all of Buter Creek; Sacramento, Calif., to be with his Harper, Gilbert Finkbeiner, Roscoe Springer, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Knud urday. three sisters, Mrs. Pat Campbell of mother for the remainder of the McGraw, Carolyn Barlow. field project. son. Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Stephens, Mr. Miss Nellie Leicht was a Pendle Helen Addleman of Puyallup, Lone Rock, Mrs. John Mitchell of school year. Second grade—John Belt, Kenneth and Mrs. Ervin Chapman, Mr. and ton visitor Monday. Wn„ arrived home Monday to spend Pendleton, and Mrs. Lou Biancha of Eloise Tilden spent last week vis Dean. Rosemary Doyle, Emily Fink Mrs. Jack Cherry, Mrs. Neva Pilon, Don Rutledge was canvasing the Christmas with her parents, Mr. and Atlanta City, N. J.; two brothers. one in Ireland and one in England. iting her mother and brother In beiner, Verla Knapp, Louise Pelle the Misses Sara Rix and Marguerita neighborhood Monday In the inter Mrs. Addleman. est of the soil conservation program. tier, Verla Knapp and Barbara Todd. Cox, and Earl Cherry. Faith Wilson of Olympia, Wn., is Portland. A. M. Scarlett and family are spending the Christmas vacation Mrs. John Harrison, Mrs. Finch, Mrs. Kenneth Mayer acted as sub Third grade—Audrey Phelps, Ruth Mrs. Ursel Hiatt and sons Allan. moving to the Ash place west of with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tom and Mrs. C. H. Ayers were on the stitute teacher for Mrs. Alma Grea McCulley, Aloha Painter, David Pier Vane and Dale spent Thursday In Umatilla. Wilson. treats committee for the Christmas ves, who was detained for several son, Lucy Halloman, Billy Barlow. Pendleton on business. Juanita LaMon of Pendleton was program which was held Tuesday Edward Houghton from Ames. Fourth grade—Marvin McKenzie, a visitor of Marijane Hammer this evening. School will be closed De days in Spokane because of the ill Mrs. Elmore McKenzie and daugh Iowa, Is spending the holidays with week. Velma Knapp, Glen Wilcox, Jack ter Betty spent Friday and Saturday his parents. cember 22nd until January 4th. ness of her daughter. Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Somo left Sat- Mrs. Joyce Smith plans to spend There is a large number of pupils Jackson, Bob Martin, Leona Laird, in Portland. the Christmas vacation at her par- absent on account of bad colds. Dick Belt, Donna Lou Rawson, Don CAR OWNERS URGED ent's Mrs. Ai Moran and children Veta, urday for Los Angeles, Calif., in re home in Irrigon. Miss Dona sponse a telegram stating Mr. Each grade is having a Christmas na Jean Myers, Bobby Connor, Frank Jim and Jack spent Friday In Spo- Somo’s to mother was seriously 111. TO REGISTER EARLY Moore will go to her home in Rain- tree. Everyone's name is put in a Harkenrider and Bruce Norton. kane. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Kendler are 1er, Oregon. hat, then each person draws a name Fifth grade—Alta Bernice Barlow, Melvin Jenkins from Missoula, living in the house recently purch- Secretary of State Earl Snell is urging that all motor vehicle opera- CCC BENEFIT DANCE and buys an inexpensive gift for the Ethel Clarke, Magdolene Jackman, Montana, Is visiting his parents, Mr. ased from Mr. and Mrs. A. Boul- person whose name he draws. Eddie Jackman, Johnny Lewis, John and Mrs. M. M. Jenkins, during the ware. tors apply for their 1937 license A pleasant afternoon was spent plates as soon as possible. It is es- STANFIELD, JAN. 8 The fifth grade bought a clock McMullen, Alan Pankow and Erwin holiday. last Thursday at the home of Mrs. timated that approximately three for their room with the money they Null. Mr. and Mrs. O. P. Miller and Fred Markham when the Home Ec- hundred and fifty thousand motor Junior high school—Donna Saylor, children spent Saturday In Pasco. A public dance will be given Jan- received for having the largest num onomics club leaders surprised her vehicles will be licensed in Oregon | Delbert Van Schoiack and Vivian with a handkerchief shower. Mr. during the coming year, and since a i nary 8th at Stanfield celebrating ber of parents present at the last Betty Rood, Barbara Conner, Lois large percentage of these will apply ' the completion of the Conley fill and P. T. A. meeting. Laughlin. Brown spent Saturday in Pendleton. and Mrs. Markham expect to move to their new home at Richland, Wn.. about January 1st, applications re ' to furnish funds to re-furnish the Among the grade school teachers Gilman Pierson and Irvin McMil- The Ladles Aid society held a during the holidays. ceived prior to that time will not week's who are planning on spending the chicken dinner in the Duncan hotel Ian are back in school after a ; recreation hall at the Stanfield CCC only secure immediate service for Christmas holidays with friends and all day Saturday, The profits will CARD OF THANKS the applicant but aid in reducing ; canp. The dance is being sponsored absence. the peak registered load in the mo ■ by patrons of the Umatilla Irriga Frances Clarke is confined to his relatives are Miss Moore, who is go- go for treats for the community We wish to express our thanks tor vehicle department. ing to Spokane; Miss Petri and Miss Christmas tree. and appreciation for the kindness tion districts and subscriptions may home with chicken pox. As In previous years, the receipt be sent to Wm. Haggman. Route 1, Louise Jackson spent several days shown us during our recent bereave Erla Mae Smith spent Thanks- Harmon, who are going to Portland; of registration, properly filled out | Stanfield. ment. We are very grateful for the giving vacation in Albany. She Miss Salmi, who is going to Marsh- of last week in Portland. on the reverse side, together with many beautiful floral offerings. June Butson and a friend Hermi- The boys of the Stanfield CCC brought back some Oregon grape land, then to Portland; and Miss the fee of 25.00. comprise the com DAVID SHUMWAY. attending plete application for re-registration i camp have done a great deal of work boughs which she presented to the Johnston, who Is going to Emmett, na Weiman who MARTHA DONNER. NANNIE POTENSKI. All the grade school pupila from school In Salem arrived to spend the of a private passenger car which i on the Stanfield and Hermiston Ir- room. MARY KRABER. The following students from the the second through the eighth were Christmas holidays with Miss But- has not been changed or altered in : rigation projects. The dance is be- T. O KRAUSE and family. construction or classification during ; Ing given in cooperation with camp grade school, grades one through required to take a Stanford achieve son’s parents. Mr. and Mra. John BEN KRAUSE and family. Rutson. five, are on the honor roll for the ment test December 2nd. the year. , , officers. ALFRED E. KRAUSE. 4 117 ❖ • BULL PUP ACTIVITIES ARE MANY DURING PAST FOUR WEEKS OF SCHOOL