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VOLUME XXX
NUMBER 48
HERMISTON, UMATILLA COUNTY, OREGON,
PIONEER ASSN. W ILL
DIAGONAL OILING
MEET SUNDAY
ASSURED NEXT SPRING
JULY 22 1 »37
YEAGER'S BAKERY
LAAS LEASES
OPENING SATURDAY JACK S CAFE
All p rep a ra tio n s a re n early com­
Y eager's B akery plans an opening
P ete L aas has leased J a c k 's Cafe
pleted fo r th e a n n u a l pioneer asso­ S atu rd ay , Ju ly 24, a t its new >5000 from Jack House for one year and
SUPPORT DECLARED ciatio n picnic w hich w ill be held p la n t, to serve west U m atilla coun­ will co n tin u e to o perate on th e same
Sunday, Ju ly 2 5 th ,
in
Columbia ty. J. H. Y eager is p u ttin g in th e basis of all n ig h t service. L aas has
BY PENDLETON
park, s ta rtin g a t 1 1 :0 0 o’clock in p la n t and has had years of ex p eri­ been in H erm iston for more th a n a
th e m o rn in g w ith a picnic lunch a t ence, h av in g operated a b akery a t year, w orking for House a g re a te r
T h a t bids would be called (or in noon an d program Im m ediately fol­ Prosser, W n., for th ree y ea rs before p a rt of th a t tim e.
A u g u st to gravel an d oil five m iles low ing. All arra n g e m e n ts a re be­ com ing here. H is son L. W. Y eager
House p lan s to devote his tim e to
of th e D iagonal was th e assurance ing directed by Mrs. A. E. M cFar­ is now o p era tin g a bakery a t A r­ th e sk a tin g rin k , ta k in g sh o rt va
o f D ivisional S tate E n g in eer C. W land of U m atilla, p resid en t,
Mrs. lington.
cation trip s u n til about A ugust 15th,
W illiam s a t P endleton, Monday eve­ Wm. Bensel, se cretary , and A. E.
T he p la n t has an electric m ixer, w hen he w ill o p erate th e sk a tin g
n in g , before a m eeting of 60 Her' Bensel, vice president.
m odern co u n ter and o th e r eq u ip ­ rin k every n ig h t in th e week.
m iston an d Colum bia d istric t eiti-
Ice cream an d coffee w ill be m ent, an oven heated by au to m atic
House w as th e first to give all
zens, rep rese n tativ es of th e Cham ­ served by th e com m ittee and d u rin g
coal stoker. Once th e oven is hot it n ig h t service in H erm iston, w orking
ber of Commerce of P endleton and th e day a collection w ill be ta k en to
w ill bake for th ree successive days up a nice tra n s ie n t trad e over a p er­
th e county court.
T he delegation ta k e care of th e expense. E ach fam ­
w ith o u t cooling to such a degree to iod of five years in w hich tim e he
w as f u rth e r assured th a t if they ily w ill b rin g th e ir b ask et lunch
p rev en t baking. Two la rg e oven has had no vacation, o th e r th a n nec­
k ep t h o llerin g they m ight get th e dishes and silverw are.
floors w ill tak e care of a huge vol­ essary business trip s. He expressed
rem a in in g tw o m iles in th e same
Mrs. Je n n ie Reiks of Irrig o n will um e of b akery goods.
his ap p reciatio n of th e su p p o rt and
■contract.
give a ta lk on “ P io n ee rin g ,” fol­
T he b akery is located on th e corn­ p atro n ag e of local citizen s and all
W hile th e c o n tra ct would be let lowed by a ta lk on th e “ R esults of
er of Main and Second in th e com­ o th e r trade.
th is fall, rock m ust be crushed and P io n ee rin g ” by E. P. Dodd of H er
Miss H azel R itchey and G eorgia
pletely rem odeled b rick
building.
o th e r w ork done, w ith oilin g not m iston. R. G. P enney, p resid en t of
T he in te rio r has been e n tire ly done Reeder W a rre n w ill co n tin u e to as­
th e U m atilla E le ctric
C ooperative
done u n til spring.
over, new low ered
ceiling, floor, sist in th e cafe.
All m em bers of th e P endleton as­ associatio n w ill give a ta lk on "P io ­ lig h t fix tu res, clean w alls, new plate
sociation who spoke, assured the n eerin g in R u ral E le c trific a tio n .”
glass w indow and fro n t, wood ca n ­ R. H. MC ATEE HEADS
David S la tte ry of U m atilla, son of
v isitin g delegation th a t they would
opy, and new plum bing.
lend th e ir support to th e m ovem ent Tom S lattery , one of th e oldest pio­
CROOK CO. SYSTEM
G ladys Elwood
and
D orothy
to com plete the road in its en tirety , neers in th is te rrito ry , w ill give a
a t th e sam e tim e th e five mile tap danqe. An accordian solo and K n err are employed in th e bakery.
R. II. McAtee of Pasco, W n., and
o th e r m usical num bers w ill be g iv­
stre tc h is built.
for fo u r years su p e rin te n d e n t of
P re p a ra tio n of arg u m e n t, se ttin g en. F ra n k G uiw its w ill have charge LOCAL TURKEY MEN
schools in H erm iston, h as signed a
of th e horseshoe p itc h in g for th e
fo rth all th e facts was approved a t
c o n tra c t to
head
Crook
county
men.
th e m eeting, to be sen t to mem bers
school system for th e com ing year.
ON
STATE
BOARD
Members of th is association are
of th e sta te highw ay commission
He was expected to take up his d u ­
an d sta te engineers. T his b rief was persons w ho have lived on th e west
ties in P rin e v ille ab o u t Ju ly 19th.
T
hree
m
em
bers
of
th
e
board
of
d
i­
U m atilla
irrig a te d
pro jects
for
prepared ard is being signed by var
McAtee was selected from more th an
recto rs of th e E a ste rn Oregon T u r­
tw en ty y ears o r more.
♦
ious rep rese n tativ e o rg an iz atio n of­
a score of ap p lica n ts for th e posi­
T he p rogram w ill begin a t 1:00 key G row ers’ association w ere elect- tion.
ficials both h ere and in P endleton.
p. m. and th e g en eral public is in ed members of the sta te board of
I t w as forw arded im m ediately to
McAtee ta u g h t in th e P endleton
vited to atten d .
the Oregon T u rk ey C ooperative a t schools for a tim e a fte r
leaving
p a rtie s directed.
H erm iston a y ear ago an d la te r
the
T he ac tu a l distance of th e re q u ir­
a
n
n
u
a
l
m
eeting
S
atu
rd
ay
in
High Roof Improved.
ed o ilin g is by speedom eter
6.8
Medford. T hey w ere Jo h n Jen d rze- ta u g h t in th e Pasco schools. W. G.
The
new
roof on th e H erm iston
K ersbergen succeeded McAtee in the
m iles from th e end of th e pavem ent
jew ski, Logan Todd an d M errill P o t­ schools here.
on th e D iagonal road in H erm iston Union h ig h school b u ild in g w ill be
ter. P o tte r was not p resen t a t the
to th e W a llu la cut-off. The five mile im proved by th e co n tracto rs, free of
Engagement Announced.
stre tc h would reach a point n ear the charge as a re su lt of a conference m eeting b ut was rep resen ted by A.
Cold Springs d ra in d itch in th e held by th e board Tuesday. P. J E. Bensel an d Ja y T. Pierson..
Mr. and Mrs. R. G. A tte b u ry of
n o rth e a st
crn e r of th e B rager Q uinn, th e co n tra cto r for th e b u ild ­
The sta te is divided in to four d is t­ B u tter Creek announce th e engage­
ing, A rch itect T o u rtello tte and the
ranch.
ricts, ea stern Oregon a t H erm isto n ; m ent of th e ir d a u g h te r F loy to Day-
F. C. llcK enzze acted as chairm an roofing c o n tra c to r were before th e c e n tra l Oregon a t Redm ond; w est­ ton H arris, son of Mr. an d Mrs. E.
of th e w est end d elegation and a f­ board th is week. An ag reem en t was
C. H arris. The w edding w ill be an
ern Oregon a t R oseburg; an d so u th ­
te r sta tin g the purpose of the h e a r­ reached to add fea tu re s th a t w ere
event of A ugust. Both a re g ra d u ­
ate s of the H erm iston h ig h school.
in g in troduced delegates who talked not considered necessary a t th e tim e ern Oregon a t Medford.
on th e subject, am ong whom were th e b u ild in g w as bu ilt. C hairm an
H. G. H edw all, presid en t of the H. M. Som m erer an d o th e r members
Com m ercial club;
W. J. W arner. of th e board w ere in atten d an ce.
Ja sp e r T em pleton, J. H. DeMoss, A1
Cable, W. W. F elthouse, and E. P.
Dodd. T hen P re sid en t H ager of the
P endleton
Cham ber of Commerce
called on J. R. Raley, Bill T ill, H a r­
old Brock, County Judge C arl C ham ­
bers. and o th ers to speak. Al! re­
sponded w ith assurances of support
of the com pletion of th e seven miles.
F in ally , Mr. W illiam s discussed th e
m a tte r, g iving assurance of th e
five m ile job, sta tin g th a t $15,000
w as already allo tted to th e w ork and
th a t th e s ta te highw ay commission
would soon call for bids. He f u r th ­
e r sta te d th a t th e federal road fund
w ould supply 62 p ercent of th e cost
fo 38 p ercent by th e state, and th a t
th e federal req u irem en ts in road
c o n stru c tio n would assure th e bu ild ­
in g of a b e tte r road th a n if done
from lim ited s ta te funds.
O thers who registered atten d an ce
a t th e m eetin g w ere: A. H. N orton,
W. M. S haar, W. M. P earson, H arold
M. Thom pson, G. H. H ark en rid e r, S.
B. Allen, R. A. Brow nson, M. C.
B arager, B. A. Doyle, E. R. Buzzard.
B. S. K ingsley, Roy H ale. V. C.
S m ith, C. C. M ason, W. L. Hamm , L.
W. Dixon, H erb ert Boylen, H. P.
Kopacz, F. M. G uiw its, S. A. R obin­
son, R. C. N ull, F ra n k C handler,
W a lte r S m ith, J. D. Todd, W. B.
F oster, F. F. K n err, W. A. Mik esell,
E m ory Cox, R. C. B arham . A. H.
Cable, G uy A m sberry, R. C. Todd
and R. G. Penney.
Refrigerator Window.
T he east window in th e Boynton
& K elley’s grocery w ill be placed
u n d er re frig e ra tio n th is week, keep­
in g all vegetables free from dust
an d heat. Wm. L onghorn and M ilton
L onghorn a re doing th e ca rp en te r
work. T he stock on th e shelves is
also being re-arran g ed .
WESTON M A N
JOINS DONAUGH
W ashington, D. C., (S p e c ia l)—
Bill A shw orth of W eston. Oregon,
for several years closely associated
w ith R e p resen tativ e
W a lte r
M.
Pierce, announced th a t he has ac­
cepted a position in th e office of
C arl C. D onaugh. U nited S tates D is­
tr ic t A tto rn ey in P o rtlan d . Oregon.
Mr. Ashworth, a night school stu­
dent at Oeorge W ashington U niver­
sity. Is assistant bill clerk of the
House of Representatives He was
speaker of the L ittle Congress dur­
in g the curreat year.
C. M. B entley, ex am in er of o p era­
tors and ch au ffeu rs, w ill be in H e r­
m iston S atu rd ay , Ju ly 24, a t th e
city lib ra ry betw een th e h ours of
10:00 a. m. and 4 :00 p. m., resp ect­
ively, acco rd in g to a
recen t a n ­
nouncem ent released from th e Sec­
re ta ry of S ta te ’s office. All those
w ishing perm its or licenses to drive
cars are asked to get in touch w ith
Mr. Bentley d u rin g these hours.
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PINE C IT Y
*
By Mrs. B ernice W a tte n b u rg e r
Mr. and Mrs. C harles P lourd and
ch ild ren of P endleton were callers
a t th e W. D. N eill home W ednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. A. E. W a tte n b u rg e r
spent S unday a t Pasco, W n., v isit­
ing th e ir son E arl.
Mr. an d Mrs. Roy N eill and son
Guy Moore atten d ed ch u rch and a
basket d in n e r in H erm isto n Sunday
a t th e C. W a rn e r home.
Mr. and Mrs. Burl W a tte n b u rg e r
and ch ild ren w ere W alla W alla ca l­
lers Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Allen have moved
to H erm iston. Mrs. A llen has been
w orking a t th e Roy N eill
home
since Ja n u a ry .
Mr. and Mrs. Lon W a tte n b u rg e r
w ere P endleton business v isito rs
Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. H ickson an d son
Jack L orell spent th e week end a t
th e home of Mr. and Mrs. H. E.
Young. Mrs. Y oung is a d a u g h te r
of Mr. and Mrs. H ickson.
Mr. an d Mrs. Bill F in ch w ere c a l­
lers a t th e H arriso n home Sunday
evening.
T he 4-H club g irls m et a t th e
home of Mrs. Roy N eill, th e ir le ad ­
er. T efr f ir s t item canned was a p ri­
cots. T hey chose th e H appy C anners
C annin g club for th e ir club name.
B ert Barns, g o v ern m en t trap p e r,
is d ra w in g much in te re st these days
show ing th e cub b ear he ca u g h t in
a coyote tra p .
Mrs. F ay F inch accom panied Mr.
and Mrs. Roy Neill to Irrig o n th is
week w here th ey purchased a p r i­
cots.
Mrs. N eal K n ig h ten and baby,
and Miss Doris Scott a re spending
a few days a t th e Roy N eill home.
They a re sp en d in g T uesday
and
W ednesday In H erm iston
can n in g
peas and beans.
T h e first HeppiPer Rodeo queen
dance which was held at Lena
Orange hall Saturday was w ell at-
Mr. and Mrs. B. O’Conner are
spending th e week in P o rtlan d and
Salem and coast points. T hey expect
to re tu rn Sunday. Mrs. Ju liu s Gim-
ble and Mrs. P. H. Corm an are w ork­
ing in the confectionery d u rin g th e ir
absenoe. Mrs. O’C onner’s sister. Miss
D orothy Je n n e tt, w ho has been v isit­
ing here for tw o weeks, retu rn ed
w ith them .
G inger Snaps, 2 lbs. 25c. C onnor’s
Cash Store.
adv
Mr. and Mrs. N. W. O 'D onnell and
th e ir house guest, Mrs. H ulda Blace
of LaCrosse, W isconsin, le ft T h u rs­
day on a two w eeks' v acatio n trip.
Mrs. O’D onnell an d Mrs. Blace are
girlhood friends.
Mr. and Mrs. C. W a rn e r and his
m other Mrs. L. A. W a rn er, who has
been v isitin g here for a week, Mrs.
F. R. Moore an d h er m o th er Mrs.
E llis and Miss M ary E llis, motored
to W alla W alla T h u rsd ay . Mrs. W ar­
ner rem ained in W alla W alla.
Mr. and Mrs. L ester Stoop and
two d au g h ters of E n te rp rise , Ore.,
spent M onday n ig h t a t th e home of
Mrs. Stoop’s sister, Mrs. Chas.
C lark. They w ere en ro u te to T ole­
do w here Mr. Stoop has em ploym ent
for th e sum m er on road co n tra ct
work.
Mrs. A. W. M cFarland of Lavoy,
eig h ty miles ea st of E dm onton, C an­
ada, sister-in -law of A. E. M cFar­
land of U m atilla, Is v isitin g a t the
M cFarland home th is week. She a r ­
rived Ju ly 1 4th and w ill leave the
last of th e week for P o rtla n d and
Silver Creek, W n., to v isit relativ es
before leaving for her home w here
she ha3 lived since 1913.
Olives, ripe, 2 Ige. cans 25». Con­
n o r’s Cash Store.
adv
G uests a t th e home of Mr. and
Mrs. Al Q u irin g d u rin g th e week in ­
cluded Mrs. Q tiirin g 's sisters. Miss
M aria N eufeldt, and Mrs. Sol Edi-
ger and Mr. E diger, of D allas. Ore ;
Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Neufe ,d t of W as­
co. Calif., e n ro u te
to W aldheim .
S askatchew an. C anada: W aldo Hie-
b ert, Connell. W n.; Mr. and Mrs.
Jo h n Dick an d d au g h te r of Mt.
Lake. M innesota.
R alph Saylor, E d g ar Saylor and
J. A. C larke m otored to P o rtlan d
Sunday n ig h t on a business trip , re ­
tu rn in g la te Monday n ig h t.
(A series of w eekly a rticle s on th e
problem of h ighw ay safety by
E arl Snell, S ecretary of S tate )
Two out of every five victim s of
tra ffic accidents a re p edestrians. Of
th e 37,800 fa ta litie s in 1936, pedes­
tria n s m ade up 15,100. C learly, no
safety cam paign can be com plete
th a t does not include consideration
of th e pedestrian.
T his is especially tru e on account
of th e fac t th a t such a larg e n u m ­
ber of th e p e d e stria n victim s a re
little ch ild ren an d elderly people
In te llig e n t d riv in g and proper care
by th e m otor car o p era to r will n a t­
u rally solve a considerable p a rt of
th is problem , b ut m any, m any acci­
dents, especially in th e cities, can
be avoided by proper use of the
stre e ts by th e people "on fo o t” .
Most of these fa ta litie s occurred
in cities, th e g re a te r p a rt a t in te r ­
sections. T he d ea th s am ong people
w alk in g along th e highw ays in ru ­
ra l sections to taled 2,450, an d th e
toll am ong ch ild ren play in g on th e
roadw ays w as a serious m atter.
These a re accidents th a t are espec-
ia lly ^ tra g ic on acco u n t of th e fact
th a t th ey could be so easily av oid­
ed.
Schools are doing a fine w ork in
tr a in in g ch ild ren to be co n stan tly
aw a re of th e h azard s of traffic. B ut
it is a w ork th a t m ust be carried
on co n stan tly , th a t req u ires re p e a t­
ed in stru c tio n an d w arning.
Do n o t w alk on th e h ig h w ay a t
n ig h t dressed in d ark clothes. Be
su re of a c l e a r 'r i g h t of w ay when
crossing th e streets. Do n ot cross
betw een intersections. Obey th e rules
of common sense a t all tim es, and
help
e lim in a te
O regon’s
tra ffic
deaths.
The Pruter Berry.
R.E.A. ORGANIZATION
MEETINGS SCHEDULED
COMPLETE SIGN-UP
EXPECTEDSOON
R. G. Penney, p resid en t of th e
U m atilla E lectric Cooerative asso­
ciatio n , announced th is week th a t a
series of m eetings in west U m atilla
county would be held to explain th e
set-u p of th e association and allow
resid en ts of th e various d istric ts to
become members. One of th e mem­
bers of th e board w ill be p resent a t
each of these m eetings to e x p lain
th e o rg an iz atio n and accept mem­
berships.
M em berships of >5.00 w ill be of­
fered a t these m eetings w hich w ill
he held as follow s::
All m eetings called for 8:00 p. m.
B oardm an G range H all— Ju ly 26
S tan field G range H all — J u ly 27
C olum bia School House— Ju ly 30
H erm isto n U nion H all — J u ly 31
Irrig o n School House — A ugust 2
All farm s included in th e o rig in al
survey w ill be eligible for firs t con­
sid e ra tio n to m em bership w hether
occupied by th e ow ner o r th e te n an t.
F arm ers who are liv in g on farm s
not yet surveyed, who desire to be­
come m em bers, may m ake ap p lica­
tio n a t one of th e above nam ed
m eetings. A check w ill be m ade on
th e location of th e farm and th e
rep rese n tativ es will advise th e ow n­
er of th e p o ssibility of b eing served
in th e n e a r fu tu re.
T he ru ra l elec trificatio n p roject
w as approved by th e federal gov­
ern m e n t and >129,000 allocated for
co n stru ctio n of lines. O rganization
of th e U m atilla E lectric C ooperative
association was com pleted Ju n e 30.
and approved by th e governm ent.
M em bers of th e board are R. G.
P enney, presid en t, J. H. Reid, sec­
re ta ry , R. G. Saylor, H aw ley Bean
and E. D. M artin. W. J. W a rn e r is
a tto rn e y and J. E. Saylor has been
ap p o in ted su p e rin ten d e n t
A new berry has been propagated
a t B oardm an by Mr. and Mrs. John
P ru te r. It is a cross betw een a black
c u rra n t and h u ckleberry, and is a
rich, w ine color, very hardy and a
heavy producer. T hey have th ree
acres in full g ro w th and are plac­
Beautiful Camp Grounds.
ing th e berry on th e m ark et. It is
T he Staym ore camp g rounds a t
said to be fine for Jelly, pies, and
recen tly
im ­
is expected to be rich in w ine q u a li­ U m atilla have been
Mr. and Mrs. D. M. D eeter and ties.
proved by Mrs. Alice R. N ugent.
d a u g h te r Joy B eth of B laine, W n.,
H er 14 cabins have been rep ain ted
a rriv ed S atu rd ay evening from a
inside and out an d new roofs added
Regular Townsend Meeting.
week a t Seaside and spending two
She h as recen tly in stalled a new
days here v isitin g
friends.
They
The H erm iston Tow nsend club pow er law n m ow er and th e g rounds
w ere guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. H. held its reg u la r m eeting T uesday are m ain tain ed in b eau tifu l condi­
N orton. Mr. D eeter is cah ier of the n ig h t w ith th e u su al business ses­ tion. T he camp has gained a w ide
b an k in Blaine. From here th ey will sion followed by a program . Mrs. rep u ta tio n for neatn ess, cleanliness,
v isit in Spokane before re tu rn in g Joe Udey gave w h istlin g an d vocal an d com fortable q u arte rs. She Is be­
home.
solos; T helm a Shipp played art ac­ ing assisted by Stephen Meany Jr.,
cordian solo; V irg in ia Dyer played a stu d e n t of a p riv ate school a t O ak­
Miss Viola Ogden, se creta ry to a p’ano solo and Ju n e Mickey gave land, Calif., and by Leland Sm ith of
th e S tate C h ristian E n deavor U n­ a read in g . A hu n d red year old muBic U m atilla.
ion, visited frien d s in tow n T h u rs­ box w as displayed and played w hich
day n ig h t as th e guest of th e A m eri­ was a ra re tre a t. T he box is owned
can Legion A uxiliary. She is v aca­ by J. C. Connor an d has been a BOYS PLAGE IN
tio n in g a t M ilton w ith Mrs. E ffie fam ily heirloom .
JUDGING CONTEST
R itchey, d istric t A uxiliary p resid en t
A gain U m atilla county 4-H club
who conducted in sta lla tio n of o ffi­ HOMEMAKERS ASSIST
boys took a good sh are of honors in
cers in H erm iston T h u rsd ay night.
th e 4-H livestock ju d g in g contest
IN FARM INCOME
held Ju ly 19, 29 and 21, a t Union,
Rose Hoosier and h er m o th er of
in clu d in g Union and B aker counties.
E a ste rn Oregon
county
farm
S tan field w ere business v isito rs in
T he boys visited some of th e best
hom
em
akers
d
u
rin
g
th
e
past
y
ear
tow n Tuesday. Miss H oosier has
breeders of livestock in th e United
been em ployed in P endleton b u t will canned, preserved and stored fru its, S tates on th e tour.
be a t home a fte r th is week for the vegetables an d m eats c o n trib u tin g a
Ten classes w ere judged, consist­
rem a in d er of th e sum m er, u n til Sep­ larg e am o u n t in m oney value to th e ing of tw o clasees of hogs, th ree of
tem ber w hen she plans to a tte n d th e an n u a l income of farm fam ilies sheep, th re e of beef c a ttle , and two
E a ste rn Oregon
N orm al
at
La w o rking u n d er th e ru ra l r e h a b ilita ­ of d airy cattle. In ad d itio n to th e
tion program of th e rese ttle m e n t a d ­
G rande.
m in istra tio n , acco rd in g to E m ily R. livestock ju d g in g , th e boys were
to Identify
H usbands, home advisor, P endleton, given an o p p o rtu n ity
d iffe re n t kinds of crops grow n In
Mr. and Mrs. H ugh Neill retu rn ed Oregon.
eastern Oregon. C ounties rep rese n t­
la st F rid ay from a week in P o rtlan d
W o rk in g
in
p a rtn e rsh ip
w ith
ed in th is to u r w ere U m atilla, Mor­
an d Salem v isitin g rela tiv e s and
th e ir hu sb an d s to w ard s g re a te r farm
row, M alheur, U nion an d Baker.
friends. Mr. N eill took his fin al ex­
secu rity , hom em akers have assisted
T w en ty -th ree boys represented U n­
am in atio n as a b arb er w hile aw ay.
in c a rry in g o u t a program to pro­
ion county, nine were from Mal­
He is employed In th e H erm iston
vide ap p ro x im ately 75 per cen t of
h eu r, e ig h t from Baker, four from
B arber Shop by Wm. Shaar.
th e fam ily food needs d irectly from
Morrow, and five from
U m atilla.
th e farm .
Those from U m atilla county were
Mr. and Mrs. Louie W h ite and
Preserved foods a re supplem ented Bobby A tteb u ry , E cho: G ail M artin.
d a u g h te r Lois retu rn ed la st week
by m ilk, b u tte r, cheese, eggs and Echo; C h arles Klk and H enry Som­
from a two w eeks’ vacation. They
fresh m eat produced on th e farm . m erer J r., H erm isto n ; and
Eldon
m otored to V ancouver, W n., and
N ecessary staples and supplies need­ Saylor, Echo.
down th e coast to A gate Beach.
ed for p reserv in g and can n in g are
Bobby A tteb u ry ran k ed second In
R eedsport, th en across to E ugene,
b o u g h t in q u a n tity a t th e low est th e Jud g in g contest, in his first year
Salem, re tu rn in g to P o rtlan d , tr a v ­
seasonal price in order to keep food in club work. He is a m em ber of the
elin g 1200 miles.
costs a t a m inim um .
Grand* Cham pion D airy Calf club.
"W h ile th e husband m anages the
H enry Som m erer J r ., placed sev­
Miss Snow McCoy left M onday
farm , th e hom em aker m akes th e e n th in th e contest. T h is is his sec­
ev en in g for P o rtlan d In com pany
plans for th e home, to in su re ad e­ ond y ear and he Is a m em ber of the
w ith h er p are n ts of Irrig o n , w here
q u a te clo th in g , p len ty of food, com ­ P ig Club and also th e Columbia
she w ill spend th e week. Miss E liz a ­
fo rta b le living q u a rte rs and th e W in n ers D airy Calf club. The other
beth Leek w ill su b stitu te for her at
m ost efficient, household p ractices.” th ree boys placed well in th e con­
th e post office d u rin g h er absence,
Food is alw ays th e la rg e st single test.
i Mis« Leek form erly worked in th e
item in. th e budget of most re h a b ili­
Boys h av in g th e th ree highest
post office for n in e years.
ta tio n fam ilies and when th is need scores in th e co unty group w ere se l­
Mrs. A. H. N orton and Mrs. Wm. is met from th e farm , cash income ected to rep resen t th e ir respective
S h aar e n te rta in e d Monday afternoon Is released for taxes, old debts, cloth co unty in th e contest. Those from
a t c o n tra c t b ridge com plim enting ing, household goods, and o th er ca p ­ U m atilla county were Bobby A tte­
Mrs. D. M. D eeter of Blaine, W n., ita l goods necessary to b rin g Im ­ bury, C h arles Klk and H enry Som ­
H igh honors w ere won by Mrs. C. proved liv in g sta n d a rd s to farm s m erer J r ., w ith scores of 2700 points
out of a possible 3000. B aker co u n ­
M. Jackson an d a guest prise was
handicapped
by
In
ad
eq
u
ate
cre
d
it
ty scored 3733 p o in ts to nose U m a­
presented to th e honoree.
tilla county out by 32 points.
facilities.
More locals on page Four.
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