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HERMISTON. UMATILLA COUNTY. OREGON. MAY 27, 1937.
NUMBER 40
28 EIGHTH GRADERS EDNA O TT A C TIV E IN BUSINESS HOUSES
CLOSED M O N D A Y
AWARDED DIPLOMAS M USIC HONORARY
STANFIELD PLANS TO
CELEBRATE 4TH JULY
MOTORCYCLE FIELD
MEET THRILLER
S tan field w ill be host to m any
visito rs on th e F o u rth of Ju ly when
i t w ill sta g e a celebration fe a tu rin g
a m otorcycle field m eet staged by
th e Rose City M otorc/cle club of
P o rtlan d . Two rep resen tativ es from
th e club w ill be in S tanfield Sunday
to view th e proposed course site and
m ake fin al arran g em en ts.
These
men a re Teddy Nelson and Em il
K reofsky, according to W. L. Ced-
erdale, chairm an of th e m otorcycle
field meet.
Claude McCall, who is g eneral
ch airm an for th e celebration, sta te s
th a t It has n o t been d efin itely se t­
tled w h eth e r th e re w ill be a two day
celebration or one, since th e F o u rth
of Ju ly comes on Sunday. T he big
featu re, how ever, w ill be staged on
Monday.
Mr. Cederdale is su p e rin ten d in g
the co n stru ctio n of a q u a rte r mile
tra c k w hich w ill be supplied w ith
th e best equipm ent. T he CCC boys
a re assistin g w ith th e work. H e a l­
so sta te s th a t a b u rn in g w all crash
w ill be am ong the featu res, as w ell
as an obstacle race, providing m any
th r ills an d spills.
Com m ittees m et T h ursday eve­
nin g to contin u e m aking p lans for
th e celebration and a com plete pro­
gram for th e day w ill be published
soon. C om m ittee m em bers are :
C laude McCall, gen eral chairm an ;
W. L. Cederdale, m otorcycle events;
Dale R oberts, H a rry Kelley, H arry
Owens, sm oker; G ilbert S m ith, base­
b all; Byron Brown, G ilb ert Sm ith,
N. D. B ard, C larence B erry, dance;
N. D. B ard, Bill C rary, E. G. G reat-
house, p u b lic ity ; W. L. Cederdale,
Jo h n Schm idt, M. Refvem, conces­
sions; R. G. Penney, ju n io r spo rts;
F ra n k Sloan, Jess R ichards, R. G.
Penney, speaker and parad e; F ra n k
Sloan, Wra. Behme, M. Refvem, fi­
n ance; W. L. Cederdale and J. H.
H eckm an, prizes.
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STANFIELD
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By Mrs. C arl R hea
ST
w
A su rp rise b irth d a y p a rty was
given a t th e lodge hall a fte r th e Re­
becca m eetin g Monday nig h t
for
Mrs. J. F. Lane, Mrs. E dgar Hoosier
an d Mrs. George E llio tt. Cake and
punch w ere served.
Mrs; P. N. Stevenson and d a u g h ­
te r moved to E ugene w here th ey m et
Mr. Stevenson and w ill m ake th e ir
home.
Mr. and Mrs. H am m ill left th is
w eek for H oquiam , W n., w here Mr.
H am m ill has a job in a garage.
L enna W aid was delegate to a t­
te n d G rand Lodge la st
week in
P o rtlan d . She retu rn ed hom e F r i­
day.
Mr. and Mrs. E zra H azen and
fam ily moved here th is w eek from
LaG rande. He is w ith th e railro ad
statio n ed a t U m atilla.
Mrs. P a u l Lee and Mrs. C arl R hea
gave a farew ell p arty S atu rd ay even­
ing for Bud Isaac, who w ill leave for
his home th e firs t of June. Those
p resen t w ere: Mr. and Mrs. G ilbert
S m ith; Mr. and Mrs. Joe H ornsby;
Clyde K ennison; Mary Lee R hea,
B uster Brow n. P h il Quimby, M ar­
ian S tu rd iv a n t, S ophronia R hea,
Bud Isaacs, C arl R hea, P au l Lee and
th e hostesses.
Mr. and Mrs. S herm an C hapin
moved to H erm iston th is week w here
th ey w ill m ake th e ir home.
Mr. and Mrs. G ilbert S m ith and
faimily moved into th e house fo r­
m erly occupied by R. G. Cam pbells,
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil B aird
left
M onday for Y ellow stone P ark w here
he has em ploym ent.
Mr. and Mrs. 0. M. H oosier cele­
brated th e ir 49th w edding an n iv e r­
sary M onday evening a t th e ir home.
Mrs. K en n eth G regory, who is ill
a t th e hom e of her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. K ryger, is doing nicely.
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PERSONALS —
Miss E sth e r S ib ert le ft for her
home a t Colfax W ednesday accom ­
panied by H elen D unning and E r ­
nest R a in w ater. They plan to go to
Spokane T hursday w here H elen and
E rn est w ill visit K inm an Business
college. H elen plans to be th e guest
of Miss M axine Paul, w ho is a s tu ­
dent a t K inm an, d u rin g her stay.
W. W. F elthouse p lans to leave
S atu rd ay
m orn in g
fo r C orvallis
w here he w ill a tte n d com m encem ent
exercises w hen his d au g h te r M arga­
ret g rad u a tes from Oregon S tate col­
lege. He w ill be accom panied by
Miss Em ogene Paul, friend of M ar­
garet.
Mrs. J. M. P ace left W enesday
m orning for P o rtlan d
w here she
w ill visit u n til S atu rd ay . W hile
th e re she w ill a tte n d th e com m ence­
m ent exercises at G ran t hig h school
from w hich h er g ra n d d a u g h te r J u a ­
n ita N ickolls w ill g rad u a te, w ith a
class of ap p ro x im ately
400
s tu ­
dents.
Members of th e board of th e H er­
m iston U nion church held a pot
luck supper and business m eeting a t
th e home of Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Say­
lor on B u tte r Creek la st S atu rd ay
n ight. Those present w ere Mr. and
Mrs. W. D. N eill. P au lin e Stoop, Mr.
and Mrs. A. W. T u m b le d . Mr. and
Mrs. J. A. C larke. Mr. and Mrs. W.
C. M orehouse and C. W a rn er
Supt. W. G. K ersbergen presented
diplom as to 28 eig h th g rad e g ra d ­
u ates la st T uesday a t th e exercises
held in th e g rad e school au d ito riu m ,
a t w hich tim e he sta te d th a t he
m ig h t o ffe r e ith e r co n g ra tu la tio n s
or condolences. If th e s tu d e n t was
co nsidering a Job w ell done and
p la n n in g to go f a rth e r to com plete
b e tte r and m ore d iffic u lt jobs, th en
he w as to be co n g ra teu la te d , b u t if
he had d efin itely decided th a t his
job was finished, w ith o u t p lan s for
th e fu tu re , th en he w as to be o ffe r­
ed condolences.
Rev. R. R. F in k b e in e r b ro u g h t
o u t th a t if stu d e n ts in th e g ra d u a ­
tin g class w ere to liv e an d develope
a fte r they had reached th e age of
24 years, th en it behooved them to
tra in them selves and form h ab its to
p erm it them to absorb m ore know ­
ledge, or citizen sh ip , as one of th e
firs t steps to p erso n ality .
An u n u su a lly la rg e group a tte n d ­
ed th e exercises w hich w as com­
posed of th e follow ing program :
P rocessional, M aribelle C larke; In ­
vocation, Rev. R. R. F in k b e in e r; a
harm onice q u a rte t composed of Cly­
de G aines, B ruce G aines, D arw in
W ebb, and R obert C h ristian . N um ­
bers by th e ju n io r h igh school ch o r­
us w ere presented in a fin e way.
T he gypsy dance fea tu re d Velma
A m sberry in a colorful costum e,
w ith the chorus.
Those receiving diplom as w ere
Jo h n A llan, D onald
B ath n e, Bill
B elt, Iren e B orthw ick, Lois Casper,
R o b ert C h ristian , Jo h n n y Dawson,
G ilb ert Dyer, A lm a E d w ard s, Tom
F ra ser, Clyde G aines, V elda Geer,
David Hamm , Mary H a rris, M arie
H in k le, W a lte r H inkle, W ilb u r H in ­
kle, H elen Johnson, Chas. K n err,
H a rry Lewis, Cecil M adden, C harles
McKenzie, Della M cKenzie, F ra n k
McKenzie, B a rb a ra Moore, B etty
M orehouse, L eonard Mopps, L illy
Moyer. L evester M ulkins, C harles
P ierson, C ry stal R oberts, Low ell Sa-
te r, Carl Shaw, Bobby S m ith . V ir­
g in ia Sm ith, D arvin W ebb, B ernice
W illiam s and Gale F elthouse.
Oregon S ta te College.
C orvallis,
May 24— E d n a O tt of H erm iston.
Ju n io r in hom e econom ics a t Oregon
S ta te college, has been elected sec­
re ta ry of E u terp e, honor society for
w om en ex cellin g in m usic. W om en
w ho a re selected a re activ e in e ith ­
e r th e o rc h e stra or M adrigal club.
O ther ho n o r aw ard s received by
Miss O tt in h er th re e years a t O re­
gon S tate a re m em bership in A lpha
L am ba D elta, honor society for u n ­
derclass wom en, and a P h i K appa
P h i ce rtific a te for h igh sc h o larsh ip
d u rin g her fresh m an year.
Miss O tt is lib ra ria n of th e col­
lege sym phony o rch e stra in w hich
she plays th e violin. She has been
elected courtesy ch a irm an of h er
liv in g group, W aldo h all, an d conse­
q u en tly is a m em ber of th e G re ater
H alls' council, m ade up of officers
from both W aldo and Snell halls.
T he council fo sters co operation and
fellow ship betw een w om en in dor­
m itories.
AU business houses w ill be closed
M onday, May 31st, in observance of
M em orial Day. The post office w ill
be open betw een 9 :00 an d 10:00 a.
m. No m ail w ill be d istrib u te d on
th e ru ra l routs.
The fact th a t stores w ill close
should be considered by housew ives
th a t they may p rep are for th e
double holiday.
No special M em orial Day service
is planned b u t th e A m erican Legion
A uxiliary U n it w ill decorate ihe
soldiers’ g raves w ith poppy w reaths.
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UMATILLA NEWS t
By ERMA BYRNES.
(LUB DELIBERATES
ROAD CONSTRUCTION
The U m atilla h igh school held its
class n ig h t last Monday evening in
th e gym, g iving th e follow ing pro­
g ram : Class play, “ T he F am ily
J a r s ” ; Class h isto ry , R obert B row n­ O IL IN G A N TIC IP A TE D
ell; Class w ill, F ran ces B ray ; Class
T he H erm isto n Com m ercial club
prophecy, E rm a B yrnes; Class poem,
W inston R oberts;
J u n io r advice, m et T uesday evening a t th e H erm is­
C lifford R oberts;
J u n io r response, ton H otel in re g u la r b i-m onthly ses­
V iolet D exter; P re se n ta tio n of gift, sion, w ith 30 m em bers p resent, dis­
an I.E.S. lam p, B etty M cKenzie; Ac­ cussing m any su b je cts of in te re st to
ceptance,
L eonard
M ontgom ery; public w elfare.
T he chief su b je ct w as th e road
P re sen ta tio n of aw ard s by Miss E d ­
P en d leto n -S tan field
na D anford, H arold E d w ard s and from th e new
G lenn W. K im berling. T he class cut-off th ro u g h S tan field an d H er­
song was given by th e e n tire class. m iston to th e W allu la cut-off e a st of
100 DRIVERS
C om m encem ent
exercises
w ere th e overhead a t U m atilla. T he high-
LOSE LICENCES
held T h u rsd ay evening w ith th e p ro ­ way com m ittee w as d irec ted to pro­
gram as follow s: P rocessional, M ar­ ceed in its effo rts to secure an ear­
One h u n d red m otor vehicle op era­ g u erite Cox; Invocation, Rev. H. B. ly approval of co n stru ctio n a n d to
all
com m unities from
tors lost th e ir licenses in Oregon T hom as; S alu ta to ry , T hom as Coon­ in terv iew
d u rin g th e p ast m onth as th e re su lt ey; P iano solo, Mae W u rste r; V ale­ U m atilla to B aker in beh alf of th ia
of 805 convictions for v io latio n s of dictory, Louise B ensel; Mixed q u a r­ highw ay. T he road is im p o rta n t to
th e tra ffic law s, acco rd in g to E a rl tet, “ M orning,” by Mrs. V. D. Bra- all n o rth e a ste rn Oregon to provide
Snell, S ecretary of S tate. In ad d i­ mer, Mrs. Wm. Thom pson, U rsel H i­ b e tte r tra ffic facilities and a s tr a ig h t
Com­ road to th e new p ort a t U m atilla.
tion, seven O regonians lost th e ir li­ a t t and G lenn K im b erlin g ;
censes as th e re su lt of convictions in m encem ent address, Prof. W. G. T he change is proposed because of
B eattie from U. of O.; P re se n ta tio n th e sh arp , h azardous curves th ro u g h
the co u rts of o th e r 3tates.
EXTENSION U N IT
F ifty -n in e licenses w ere revoked of aw ards, G lenn K im b erlin g ; P re ­ H erm isto n , th e sh iftin g road bed be­
ELECTS OFFICERS
on charges of d ru n k e n d riv in g , th ree se n tatio n of diplom as, J. B. S p rin g ­ tw een H erm isto n an d U m atilla, m ak­
and Recessional, M arg u erite ing m ain te n an c e high.
of these cases being in P o rtla n d and e r;
It w as reported from good au th o ­
Cox.
the
balance
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T he Home E x ten sio n U n it of H e r­
School closed F rid a y m orning. rity th a t th e D iagonal road w ould be
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ut
the
state.
F
rom
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n
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a
ry
1st
to
m iston m et in re g u la r session T ues­
The grad e school w en t to Cold oiled not la te r th a n A ugust of th is
day afte rn o o n , w hen Mrs. O. O. May 1st th e re w ere 200 convictions S p rin g s T h u rsd ay except m em bers of
year.
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F elth o u se w as elected p resid en t,
th e firs t and second g rades, and
T he club decided by u n an im o u s
Mrs. Ja y T. P ierson, vice p resid en t, catio n s on acco u n t of fa ilu re to sa t­ they picnicked on th e school law n.
Mrs. Wm. Bensel, se c re ta ry -tre a s u r­ isfy a ju d g m e n t for dam ages re su lt­ T he h ig h school stu d e n ts w en t to vote to jo in w ith S tan fie ld in its
F o u rth of Ju ly celeb ratio n . C om m it­
er, and Mrs. Wm. K ik, lib ra ria n . ing from a m otor vehicle accident.
B ingham S prings S atu rd ay .
tees ap p o in ted to rep rese n t th e club
Miss F ran ces C linton, co u n ty hom e
Rev. and Mrs. H. B. T hom as and and assist th e S tan field com m ittee
d em o n stratio n
ag en t, lectu red on
ch ild ren left M onday to v isit for in an y way, consisted of Roy H ale,
“Shoes and F e e t” w hich wss in te r ­ SO-WE-SEW CLUB
several days in Spokane
J. A. C larke and H a rry Kelley.
e stin g and in stru c tiv e .
Miss F lorence C h ristian so n
and
ORGANIZED
Business m en of H erm iston decid­
Among those p resen t w ere Mrs.
H arold
E dw ards
le ft
S atu rd ay
to close th e ir
stores
M onday
Wm. Bensel, Mrs. J. H. Reid, Mrs.
m o rn in g for th e fo rm er’s hom e in ed
T he So-We-Sew 4- h club was or­ F orest Grove. Miss C h ristian so n w hich is a legal holiday because
F. G uiw its, Mrs. W. A. H in elin e,
Mrs. J. T. P ierson, Mrs. A1 Q u irin g , ganized th is w eek w ith E sth e r Mc­ ta u g h t th e th ird an d fo u rth grades S unday is M em orial Day, and all ob­
Mrs. N. W. Bloom, Mrs. R. B. W il­ Mullen of H erm isto n as th e leader. and Mr. E d w ard s th e seventh and servances of th e day w ill be on
Rebecca P ierson was elected presi­ eig h th grades an d w as boys’ coach. M onday. T he club asked th a t a no­
cox and Miss Clinton.
tice be ca rrie d th ro u g h the H erald
dent, Joyce McCulley, vice presi­ N eith er teach er w ill r e tu rn
n ex t in
o rd er th a t everyone w ill m a ke
dent, an d V era Sisson, secretary -
year.
tre a su re r and rep o rter. T he next
THOMPSONS BUY
Miss E d n a D anford, E n g lish teach p re p a ra tio n s for a tw o day holiday.
m eeting will be held a t th e home of er an d g irls’ coach in h igh school,
Club m em bers approved th e pro ­
KINGSLEY HOME
Mary H elene Piersol,
T h u rsd ay , left S atu rd ay for h er home in A sh­ posal to give reco g n izatlo n to J. A.
Ju n e 3, a t 2 :3 0 in th e aftern o o n .
Reeves who has given long co n tln -
land.
Members in clu d e E sth e r McMul­
H arold T hom pson signed a con­
Mr. and Mrs. E a rl Bensel and ued service as ru ra l m ail c a rrie r
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tr a c t th is w eek for th e purchase, of len, Rebecca P ierson, Joyce McCul­ ch ild ren of P en d leto n visited her here, an d who w ill be re tire d in
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th e B. S. K ingsley residence on G la­ ley, Joyce S ater, D orothy Pierson, parents',' Mr.* a n d ’ Mrs. Jess Connell Ju n e. A com m ittee
POPPY DAY FRIDAY
ran g em en ts w ere G erald W hite, W al
dys avenue, w here they moved th e M arie Skovbo, V era Sisson, M ary M onday and Tuesday.
A N D SATURDAY
firs t of th e week. Mr. Thom pson H elene Piersol, Iren e K en n in g s and
Mrs. P aul W alsh and children of T er H am m and H . A . l a n s o w .
o p erates th e T hom pson’s D ru g sto re, Zella C urtis.
T he D alles arriv ed la st week to vis-
T he q u estio n of m all service w as
it her p aren ts, Mr. and Mrs. Jam es ralsted al,d th e new p o stm aster, Wm.
Today and tom orrow , May 28th com ing from P en d leto n n early two
Byrnes.
E. L ogan, sta te d th a t he w ould do
TOWNSEND-PAUST.
and 29th. w ill be Poppy Day in H er­ y ears ago w here his fa th e r o p erates
D elbert V an Schoiack left Mon~ w h a t he could to provide for la te
m iston and in th o u san d s of o th e r two d ru g stores. They have lived
Miss R egenia E. F au st, d au g h ter ___
in
a
residence
ow
ned
by
Mr.
K
in
g
s­
for
Stiles,
Ore.,
w
here
he
will
(m
ailing.
Mr. Ixtgan was given a
day
cities and tow ns th ro u g h o u t th e
of Mr. an d Mrs. W. G. F a u st of D u­
U nited S tates. M illions of b rig h t ley b u t a re p u rch asin g th e o rig in al fu r and R o b ert E. T ow nsend, son w ork in th e S tiles Service S tatio n . welcome, and assu ran ce of confl
Mr. and Mrs. H arvey C arlyle and ,iPnce as th e a c tin g p ostm aster.
red poppies w ill be w orn in A m eri­ K ingsley home. Mr. and Mrs. K in g s­ (of Mr. an d Mrs. E. P. T ow nsend of
k h elley
II pv sta te d th a t th e lakes
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rrv K
ca's an n u al trib u te to th e W orld ley are occupying th e house th ey v a ­ G resham , w ere m arried May 15th a t Mrs. Rex Jo h n so n sp en t T uesday in j n Ila QVrv
Pendleton.
n ea r th e Jess P rln d le place in th e
W ar dead. “ H onor th e w ar dead cated.
a p re tty g ard en cerem ony a t th e
Miss S ara Rix, who has ren ted a W estlan d d istric t w ere soon to be
and aid th e w a r’s liv in g v ic tim s” is
home of th e b rid e ’s p aren ts, Rev. two room a p a rtm e n t from Mr. and d rain ed th ro u g h w ork by th e CCC
Heavier Com Planting.
th e a u x ilia ry ’s Poppy Day appeal.
W. W . W h ite rea d in g th e service. Mrs. M cFarland Is m oving her house boys and th a t th e gam e com m ission
T he brid e w as atten d e d by her hold goods now. Mr. and Mrs. Jim ­ should be given notice to care for
Corn is being p lan ted th is y ear in
tw in sister, V irg in ia , as m aid of my Olsen have ren te d th e house fo r­
five
to
65
acres,
and
more
fre
q
u
e
n
t­
th e ca tfish in th ese lakes.
License Examiner Here Saturday.
ly th a n previous seasons. Most of honor. H er cousin. Miss Lois V. m erly occupied by Miss Rix.
T erm ites w ere rep o rted in two
C. M. B entley, ex am in er of o p era­ th e tu rk ey grow ers a re
Mr. and Mrs. Jam es B yrnes and b u ild in g s in H erm iston and th e
p la n n in g H um phreys of P o rtlan d , w as b rid es­
tors and ch au ffeu rs, w ill be in H er­ to fa tte n th e ir flock th is fall on th e m aid. H arold Tow nsend acted as d au g h te r Joan, Mrs. Don H arry m an public is w arned to give a tte n tio n
m iston S atu rd ay , May 29, a t th e city corn th ey raise. P la n tin g of corn best m an for h is b ro th er.
and sons, Mrs. P aul W alsh and ch ild ­
Bonnie T ow nsend, played
the ren m otored to W alla W alla S a tu r­ to these d an g ero u s insects in found­
lib ra ry betw een th e h o u rs of 10:00 will probably co n tin u e u n til th e
atio n wood w ork. F u rth e r in v e sti­
to 4 :0 0 , respectively, acco rd in g to a m iddle of Ju n e. The h igh price of w edding m arches.
day.
Mrs. W alsh and ch ild ren re ­
recen t announcem ent released from g ra in Is ca u sin g m any farm ers to
m ained in T ouchet to v isit her g atio n s w ill be made.
Mr Tow nsend
is em ployed as g ran d m o th er, Mrs. A. W. Byrnes.
th e secretary of sta te s office. All p la n t b arley and oats and o th e r
Miss V irg in ia Compton sp en t S at­
those w ishing p erm its or licences to g ra in s su ffic ie n t for ,the needs to te ste r for th e U m atilla D airy H erd
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In p ro v e m e n t association
and
th e u rd ay and S unday v isitin g Miss B et­
d riv e cars are asked to get in touch feed tu rk ey s, hogs and chickens.
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young couple w ill m ake th e ir home ty McKenzie.
w ith Mr. B entley d u rin g th ese hours.
IRRIGON
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in H erm iston.
Mr. and Mrs. K en n eth H uddleston
By MRS. W. C. ISOM
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NOTICE!
and ch ild ren of W alla W alla stopped
❖ ❖ ❖ ❖ ❖ ❖
at th e home of h er a u n t and uncle,
Townsend Meeting Tuesday.
BOARDMAN
* Due to th e lack of sew er facilities
Mrs. C ow lter from P o rtla n d is vi­
Mr. and Mrs. Jam es Byrnes, Sunday
T he re g u la r Tow nsend m eeting on th e ir way home from Lone Rock. sitin g a t th e home of her sister,
a t th e h otel, our lad le’s rest rooms
w ill be closed to th e public an d are w ill be held T uesday. Ju n e 1st, a t
Miss H a rrie t F o rd a rriv ed W ed­ Mrs. Don Kenny.
T he com m encem ent p ro g ram last
th e Union ch u rch a t 8 :0 0 o’clock. nesday evening from th e coast w here
Mr. and Mrs. E. C. H aig h t of T he
for
gu
ests
only.
T h u rsd ay even in g w as as follow s:
All m em bers a re u rged to be p res­ she w ill v isit h er m other, Mrs. J e n ­ D alles v isited w ith Mr. and
Mrs.
The
H
erm
isto
n
H
otel,
Processional, “ Pomp and C hivalry ,
Jam es W a rn er Sunday. Mrs. H a ig h t
en t to help plan for th e co unty mass nie Blakely.
O rch estra: Invocation, Rev. W. O.
C. Ja rv is D urfey.
m eeting. T he e n te rta in in g fea tu re s
A rt P eterson from W illow Creek Is a sis te r of Mr. W arn er and had
M iller; “ T he P ip ers Song” , G irls’
Adv. of th e evening w ill be an am ate u r spent T h u rsd ay and F rid ay in U m a­ been v isitin g h er d au g h te r,
Mrs.
Glee Club; A ddress of Welcome.
Dave S h afer of P endleton.
R a lp h -
B lack;
P re se n ta tio n of
con test, and a lovely hooked ru g w ill tilla v isitin g his sister, Mrs. H ugh
Mr. and Mrs. H. C. W a rn er and
Van Schoiack.
HERALD WANT ADS PAT
A w ards, E dw in In g les; P re se n :a tio n
he sold a t D utch auction. E veryone
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd H arry m an two ch ild ren w ere d in n e r gu ests of
of Class G ift, E dw ard Skoubo; “Sum ­
is invited to a tte n d .
and d au g h te r F ern sp en t four days Mr. and Mrs. C hester W ilson S u n ­
USE T H E M !
mer W inds Blow” , G irls’ S extet;
day.
in La G rande on business.
Com m encem ent Address, "W ho Suc­
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. K endler, J r .,
Mr. and Mrs. O. P. M iller and
ceeds” , Jo h n M. M iller; P re se n ta tio n
ch ild ren sp en t S unday in P endleton. and d au g h te r Y vonne, Mr. an d Mrs.
of Diplomas, Nels K rlsten sen , c h a ir­
G us Tonies and son David of P en ­ E a rl Isom an d d a u g h te r D onna Jo ­
man of school b oard; A ddress of
an n e, an d Mr. an d Mrs. Don Isom
dleton spent M onday in U m atilla.
Farew ell, W ilm a M yers; R ecession­
Jo an B yrnes is stay in g a t the Rex w ere d in n e r g u ests of th e ir a re n ts,
al, “G rad u atio n M arch” , O rchestra.
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Isom Sunday.
Jo h n so n home for a week.
A larg e audience atten d e d th e se r­
Mrs. F ra n k S tever and son Ra^,
E d ith a n n e S pencer sp e n t th e week
vice. The g ra d u a tin g class in clu d ­
end v isitin g her p aren ts, Mr. and w ith h er m other, Mrs. Bedw ell of
ed Ada Mae H arfo rd . W ilm a Myers,
Cayuse, Ore., are liv in g in th e L elcht
Mrs. Ben Spencer.
Don T an n e h ill, C harles, L aurence
cabins for a few weeks.
Mrs.
E
lm
ore
M
cKenzie,
P
u
n
k
At
th
e
ex
p
erim
en
t
sta
tio
n
a
t
H
er­
S m ith, R alph Black, Dave Jo h n sto n ,
W h at Is crested w h eat grass, and
A n um ber of people from S ta n ­
Com
pton,
Mr.
an
d
Mrs.
V.
D.
Bra-
m
iston
a
n
um
ber
of
tests
a
re
being
V ictor P etru zzelll and E d w ard Skou­ w hy is it being p lan ted on a th o u s­
field and H erm isto n atten d ed th e
m
ar
and
son
Jam
es,
Mr.
and
Mrs.
m
ade
u
n
d
er
irrig
a
tio
n
and
a
t
th
is
bo. T he g ift presented to th e school and h ills?
m e etin g
here
F rid a y
G raybeal and son Max, Ralph fellow ship
was a loud speaker. A fter th e p ro ­
Crested w h eat g rass Is th e nam e low a ltitu d e , m ainly for seed produc­ Mac
evening. Miss V irg in ia G rice of H er­
Davis,
T
hom
as
S
lattery
,
Mr.
and
tion.
In
an
in
terv
iew
w
ith
Supt.
H.
gram th e alu m n i gave a b an q u e t in of an o th er k ind of b unch grass. It is
Mrs. John B ray an d J u a n ita Bray m iston delivered th e message.
honor of th e g rad u ates.
a h ard y , d ro u th re sis ta n t p eren n ial, K. Dean, he sta te s th a t th e heavier m otored to B ingham S prings S a tu r­
Rev. Pole from F re ew ater was a
s tra in la st year produced a t th e
n
ativ
e
to
th
e
cold
d
ry
p
lain
s
of
R
us­
Mrs. Chas. W. Reed an d tw o ch ild ­
r a te of 396 pounds per acre, and day w ith th e h igh school stu d en ts. g u est of Rev. C raw ford F rid a y
sian
Siberia.
It
was
introduced
into
ren of Tillam ook are spending a
R alph D avis and B illie Davis of n ig h t.
th a t th e F araw ay v ariety yielded
Mr. H u n t from Los A ngeles w as a
couple of weeks v isitin g Mr. and th e U nited S tates In 1898, b u t it 169 pounds. T h is la tte r v arie ty was P o rtlan d spent th e week end v isit­
was
n
o
t
u
n
til
1915
th
a
t
th
e
g
reat
g u est of Mr. an d Mrs. Chas. S tew ard
Mrs. C. C. W. K ruse.
w estern p la in s e a st of th e Rockies used in th e d ry regions of S iberia ing here.____________________
F rid ay n ig h t.
A1 P rice an d B illie le ft S atu rd ay began to realize its possibilities. for law ns.
A show er w as given a t th e hom e
Summer Library Hours.
N ear th e p la ts of crested w heat
for A storia w here th ey expect to Now it is g row n over a v ast area
of Mrs. R aym ond L am oreaux W ed­
m ake th e ir home.
from C anada to Texas, and is es­ th e sta tio n has Idaho Fescue, w hich
B eginning J u n e 1st, lib ra ry hours nesday h o n o rin g Mrs. Chas. V ander-
resem bles w h at old ran g e men know
Mrs. B lazer cam e hom e w ith Mr. pecially ad ap ted to th e n o rth e rn as B uffalo g rass. It Is a n ativ e of will lie from 3 :0 0 to 5:00 p. m., llnde w ho re tu rn e d rec en tly w ith
g
re
a
t
plain
s
of
W
yom
ing,
M
ontana,
and Mrs. A rt A llen w hen th ey re­
w estern A m erica and gives promise d aily, except Sunday, according to her baby son from th e H erm iston
tu rn e d from th e ir trip to T ilden, Ne­ and th e D akotas.
A bout fo rty g uests w ere
of being next in value to th e crested an an n o u n cem en t th is week by Mrs. hospital.
E
xtension
B
u
lletin
No.
494
tr
e
a
t­
R. A. Brow nson, lib ra ria n .
p resen t and m any b ea u tifu l g ifts
braska.
ing th e su b je ct in Oregon, may be w h eat bunch grass.
were given th e honoree. A delicious
Rev. H. B. T hom as and fam ily had by w ritin g to O.S.C., or applying
A n o th er v a rie ty is th e slender
lunch was served by th e hostess.
m ade a business trip to S pokane th is to co unty agents.
w h eat grass resem b lin g th e Big LICENCE RENEWALS
Mrs. BergTnan and two d a u g h te rs
week.
T his b u lle tin says th a t crested Blue grass, w ith la rg e r head. It is
are v isitin g h e r m o th er a t P ilo t
n
a
tiv
e
of
n
o
rth
e
rn
Canada
and
grew
RECEIVED
EARLY
School w as o u t F rid a y and th e w heat is one of th e m ost prom ising
] Rock.
teach ers left for th e ir hojnes S a tu r­ dry land grasses for ea ste rn Oregon so u th to th e M exican border.
Mrs. P aulson w as a business vlsl-
W
haf
is
know
n
as
th
e
Q
uincy
and W a sh in g to n and n o rth e rn C ali­
day.
A g re a te r n um ber of ap p licatio n s i to r In La G ran d e W ednesday and
bunch
g
rass
o
r
In
d
ian
wild
rice
is
A few of th e o u t of tow n people fo rn ia. It sta te s th a t it is n ativ e of a n a tiv e of th e n o rth w est and gets for renew al of d riv e rs’ licenses are T h u rsd ay .
a tte n d in g th e com m encem ent pro­ th e h igh regions of R ussian S iberia its local nam e from Q uincy, W n., b eing received by th e sta te d ep art- j Joyce P u c k e tt, who h as been in
gram la st T h u rsd ay even in g w ere and will grow in adobe soils and p lain s in th e Big Bend. It grow s a m ent th a n an y tim e d u rin g a like W a s h in g to n for some tim e, re tu rn e d
Mr. and Mrs. Jo h n M cClasky, Miss pum ic sand. I t th riv e s best in cool sle n d er sta lk w ith th e grass, and period in th e h isto ry of th e depart-1 hom e la st week.
Mr. and Mrs. C arl K n ig h te n gave
! Im ogene W ilson of A rlin g to n , Mr. w eath er, gives most prom ise a t ele­ c a rrie s heavy seed w hich th e In ­ m ent, acco rd in g to an announce-
and Mrs. Glen C a rp e n te r an d d a u g h ­ v atio n s above 2500 feet, and w ill d ia n s used for food. It can be seen m ent by th e se creta ry of state. I t a d in n e r a t th e ir home S unday hon-
sta
n
d
50
degrees
below
zero.
In
is estim cted by th e d ep a rtm en t th a t ¡u rln g th e ir nephew . Raym ond P a u l-
te r Zelda. and Miss M a rg a re tte H ar-
193 6, ea ste rn Oregon farm ers bought in n ativ e sta te In th e H orse Heaven 450,000 d riv ers w ill be licensed son and wife from N ebraska. T he
(ford of P o rtlan d .
enough seed for 25,000 acres. T hree co u n try .
. g u ests w ere Mr. and Mrs. Tom O ur-
F or th e b en efit of ran g e lands u n ­ d u rin g th is period.
G lenn C. W ade of H erm iston w ill tho u san d acres a re know nto be
“ T h ls” , sta te s W illiam H am m ond, (lane and son B u rl from T he D alles,
speak at th e
re g u la r Tow nsend well estab lish ed in ea stern Oregon, d er 2500 feet. Mr. Dean is ca rry in g
Mr. and Mrs. H anson from U m atilla ,
m eeting h ere Monday evening. May scattered over a n u m b er of counties. on ex p erim en ts w ith 59 v arieties of head of th e o p e ra to rs’ division, “ Is Mrs. Poulson. Ja ck W hite. Mr. B el­
31. T his will be th e la st chance to In th e G rand Ronde valley a larg e grasses on d ry land in sandy soils. un d o u b ted ly due to th e la rg e n um ­ den. Mrs H o rn er. Mr. and Mrs. T r u ­
h ear Mr. W ade for some tim e as he acreag e is grow n for seed produc­ Some of th ese v arieties are show ing ber of people who have tak en up re s­ man Paulson and fam ily from W a l­
prom ise, and it is hoped th e test idence in Oregon since th e la st reg ­
I leaves Ju n e 1 to w ork w ith Dr. tion. w here it has been know n to w ill develop grasses for th e lands istra tio n and to o u r em p h asis upon lowa. Mrs. M arg aret H alils from
Townsend.
Club members from yield 900 pounds per acre.
th e convenience to th e m otoring Spokane, and Mr. an d Mrs. S w e ar­
Crested w h eat g rass should not n ea rb y not u n d er irrig atio n .
F our g en e ratio n s
Heppner, Condon. Ione and A rling­
public of ap p ly in g for th e ir licenses ingen an d son.
It
is
all
a
p
a
rt
of
th
e
a
tte
m
p
t
to
be p astu red a t all th e first season,
ton are invited to attend. There very little , If any, th e second, b ut resto re th e d ev astated ran g e lands early In order to e lim in a te th e ne­ w ere p resen t a t th e fam ily d in n e r
w ill be refreshm ents and the quilt w ill supply good re tu rn s th e th ird to n a tu ra l production of old n ative cessity of w a itin g in lin es d u rin g and p ictu res w ere ta k e n of them in
th e aftern o o n .
th e la st m in u te ru s h .”
grasses or su b stitu tes.
w ilt be raffled off.
(RESTED WHEAT GRASS COMES INTO
ITS OWN IN SOIL EROSION PROGRAM
diagona T road