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BURK’S . The Bargain Store KIDDIES SWIM SUITS - 35c MEN’S LIGHT SOCKS - 10c SHOE PRICES HAVE ADVANCED GREAT LY BUT WE ARE SELLING A T THE OLD PRICE. NEW LINE STRAW & FELT HATS - DRESS PANTS A T OVERALL PRICES “ WORK STRAW HATS ~ ~ 15< 2 TOR 25* Big Redaction on Boys’ High Grade SCHOOL OXFORDS. A FULL LINE OF DBESS SHIRTS, LIGHT UNDERWEAR, NECK TIES, ETC. WORK SHIRTS AND OVERALLS — SWEATERS. OUR PRICES WILL SAVE YOU MONEY! * IRRIGON * ♦ By MRS. W. C. ISOM « « ------ (H eld from la st week.) Mrs. Geo. K endler, J r ., and Mrs. B. P. R and w ere Jo in t hostesses a t th e K endler home W ednesday a f te r noon w hen th ey e n te rta in e d th e m em bers of th e Pep club. P atsy M arkham e n te rta in e d the 4-H Sew ing club a t her home W ed nesday aftern o o n . Rev. A lcorn and bride, form erly Miss A n n a McAhrey of Toledo, W n., retu rn ed S aturday. Miss M arcella S lau g h te r who is in tra in in g a t th e St. A n th o n y ’s hos p ita l a t P en d leto n is v isitin g her parents. Mr. an d Mrs. E m m ett McCoy are v isitin g rela tiv e s a t Im bler, Ore. W ord was received M onday th a t Mr. McCoy w as q u ite ill. Mr. a n d Mrs. Mike H inkely are gu ests of Mrs. N ora W ilson. Mrs. Bedwell, Mrs. Severs an d son Ray from Cayuse a re v isitin g a t the Em ery Bedw ell home. No services w ill be held a t th e P re sb y teria n ch u rch d u rin g th e m onth of A ugust. Mr. S parks w as ab le to r e tu rn to his home th is week. Ju n e Stevens who h as been a ssist ing a t th e Stevers home a t Cayuse, retu rn ed th e la st of th e week. Mr. an d Mrs. W. C. Isom w ere d in n er g u ests of Mr. and Mrs. E arl Isom Sunday. E arl Isom who h as been q u ite ill the past week was tak en to th e P endleton h o sp ital Monday for tre a tm e n t, and may u ndergo an op era tio n for ap p en d icitis. Mr. an d Mrs. F ra n k Brace and son Bobby retu rn ed from th e ir trip to Y ellow stone P ark Sunday. Mrs. F o ster of W allow a is v isit ing Mrs. E. P aulson. Mr. an d Mrs. R o b ert S m ith and niece F red a F red erick so n left T ues day for P o rtlan d and o th er 'p o in ts south as far as E ugene, Ore. Mrs. Seam an and d a u g h te r Freda from M adras are v isitin g a t th e R us sell McCoy home. Miss B lair left th e first of the week for h er home in Toledo, W n. Mr. and Mrs. Doyle a re ag ain resi- d ents of Irrigon. ♦ Mrs. A rn b u rg w as a business vis ito r in P endleton Friday. Dolores B row ning and David W il liam s have been ill the past week. Rev. and Mrs. A lcorn atten d ed a fellow ship m eeting a t H eppner last M onday. K en t F agerstrom is p a in tin g th e post office th is week. '. Mrs. Sam U m lker and d au g h ter K athleen are v isitin g her parents, Mr. an d Mrs. F ra n k Leicht. Mrs. W olbert and tw o sons Clif ford and M elvin from C oncrete, W n., an d Mrs. A nderson of M orris, 111., visited Mr. and Mrs. R ay L am or eaux over th e week end. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. V anderlinde a n d son and E ugene L am oreaux of Y akim a, W n., visited the R ay L am oreaux an d E lroy L am oreaux fam i lies Sunday. ' School election m eeting w as held F rid a y aftern o o n at th e school house. Russell McCoy and Ray L am oreaux w ere hired as bus d riv ers fo r th e com ing term of school. Mr. and Mrs. Jam es W a rn er w ere d in n e r guests a t th e hom e of Mr. and Mrs. H arvey W a rn er S unday in honor of th e ir sm all g ran d d a u g h ter B e th ’s th ird birthday. Miss V onna Jones who has been v isitin g th e Fred M arkham fam ily a t R ichland. W n., re tu rn e d home S unday night. Miss N orm a G rieves of Mason Ci ty visited h er m other, Mrs. Alm a G rieves over th e week end. Mr. P helps was a business visitor in P o rtlan d la st week. T he m em bers of th e P entecostal church serenaded the Rev. and Mrs. A lcorn W ednesday evening. R e fresh m en ts of ice cream and apple pie w ere served by th e serenaders. The highw ay was covered w ith w h eat for 300 feet a t the Ba- tie I.a n d place Sunday n ig h t as a re su lt of a w reck betw een a g rain tru c k and a to u rin g car. T he car w as badly dem olished and th e d riv er Injured. T he tru c k did not stop. Mr. A rn b e rg v isitp d h is m o th e r in P e n d le to n S u n d ay . Geo. H e n d ric k s . J r ., of J o lie t, 111., v isited h is f a th e r la s t w eek. T h ey w ere e n ro u te to San F ra n c isc o . l r io ’<*t. is v is itin g h e r p a r e n ts. Mr. an d M rs. R u c k e r. T h ° m e e tin g h eld a t th e gvni Mon i d ev n ia h t hv R ov P e n n e v an d E. ° a y lo r of H e rm isto n in th e in te re s ts I o f r u r a l e ’ec trifio a tio n w as o u ite w ell a tte n d e d an d a la r g e n " m b e r took o u t m e m b e rsh ip c e rtif ic a te s in th e new co-op o rg an izatio n . Mr. Penney w as ab le to give a g rea t deal of in fo rm atio n in reg ard to th e pro je c t an d gives assu ran ce th a t th e work w ill be carried on r a pidly. ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ 4 COLUM BIA By Lola Hutchison ♦ C olum bia ------ When You Con Buy World-Famous US l ROYAIS AT OUR POPULAR PRICESI Known Everywhere for HERE’S W H Y ★ COGWHEEL TREAD .... a famous traction principle that gives yon extra akuf p r v lection. W SAFETY-RONDED CORD BODY S Protect your fam ily now with these tires that are famous fo r Safe M ileage. 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A bout fifty people w ere in a tten d a n ce a t th e Sunday school pic nic an d also a good crow d was in atte n d a n c e a t th e W allow a-U nion picnic. H arry and Sidney B arricklow of R ising Sun, In d ian a, are spending tw o weeks a t th e home of th e ir sis te r, Mrs. O. H. Buell an d fam ily. Mr. an d Mrs. L ester H am m er and d au g h te r Mrs. H ugh Neill w ere P en d leto n business v isito rs W ednesday of la st week. Don B a u m g artn er of P endleton was a v isito r a t th e H. J. O tt home Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Leo C lark and son of S tan field an d th e ir d au g h te r Mrs. B a u m g artn er of P o rtla n d w ere v isit ing a t th e R arh am home T h u rsd ay of last week. Mr. C lark w as d itch rid e r in th is d istric t seventeen years ago, and is now em ployed a t the CCC cam p in Stanfield. A larg e crow d atten d ed th e dance given by L. W. Dixson S atu rd ay n ig h t in his new hop k iln . Music w as fu rn ish ed by th e Steele orches tr a of Pendleton. Mr. and Mrs. E. L. R ucker and fam ily and Mrs. Grim of Irrig o n w ere callers a t th e D uane L ath ro p home Sunday. Mrs. R ucker is Mr. L ath ro p ’s sister. T he P ercy Corm ans m otored to the m o u n tain s afte r h u ck leb erries Sunday. The H enry Som m erer hom e was th e scene of ex citem ent S atu rd ay w hen a bru sh fire got sta rte d in th e ir wood lot. Mrs. M iller and Mrs. T u ck er of U m atilla w ere callin g in th is dis tric t Monday. Mrs. H astin g s and d a u g h te r P a t ty of Seaside and Mr. an d Mrs. Don H utchison and son Bobby of P en d le ton who have been v isitin g a t the E. P. E pperson home, le ft for Sea side S atu rd ay . They w ere accom panied by V ictor E pperson. Mr. and Mrs. W a lte r M orehouse were d in n e r guests of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil W a rn e r and fam ily Sunday. Mrs. A. T. W illc u tt and d au g h ter B arb ara w ere v isito rs a t th e L. H am m er home Friday. Mr. and Mrs. T illford S tillin g s were Sunday visitors of Mrs. S til lin g s’ m other, Mrs. A m anda Shaver. Dell C hristley, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Seeley and Ed K issler m otored to T ollgate Sunday. Mrs. Emma C hristley, Mrs. Hen- WHY TAKE CHANCES ON UNSAFE TIRES U o v ’&Q PAO « FTY» THE HERMISTON HERALD. HERMISTON, OREGON. THURSDAY, AUGUST 12, 1937. ry H ooker, Mrs. J. H. Reid, an d Mrs. T u ck er retu rn ed from T o llg ate S un day w here th ey have been a tte n d in g th e H om em akers camp. ( George Stevens was an o v ern ig h t guest of W illiam N ebergall. H e w as on his re tu rn trip to his hom e in El Monte, Cal. T ru m an Babbs, co n tra cto r from H eppner, was a business v isito r of Childs B arham F rid ay evening. C harles K eller and d au g h ters F rances and Rosemary, and h is bro th e r F ra n k K eller of L ittle Rock, A rkansas, who is v isitin g him , left W ednesday for a trip alo n g th e coast and into C anada. T hey will re tu rn th ro u g h Spokane. Mr. and Mrs. H ugh N eill w ere Sunday d in n e r guests a t th e L ester H am m er home. Lyle T ilden was in C olum bia d is tr ic t th is week g ettin g sig n ers for th e ru ra l electrificatio n movem ent. Mr. and Mrs. Rood and fam ily were Sunday visitors a t th e Meade home. Mrs. Jam es Sm ith who sp en t sev eral weeks v isitin g a t th e G raybeal home in U m atilla, retu rn ed to the D uane L ath ro p home th e la tte r p a rt of la st week. Mr. and Mrs. W illard H utsell re tu rn ed from th e pea h arv est T h u rs day of last week. Mr. and Mrs. W illiam S tru th e rs retu rn ed home from th e h arv est fields la st week. Mrs. L. H am m er spent S atu rd ay in H erm iston v isitin g h er d au g h ter, Mrs. H ugh Neill. P resto n Buzzard re tu rn e d from Y akim a. W ednesday of la st week a f te r spending a few days th e re v isit ing his au n t. Mr. and Mrs. H. A. H ooker were business v isito rs in T ouchet Mon day. L eonard Bales le ft for Colorado w here he w ill be employed d u rin g peach h arv est. t UMATILLA NEWS PORTLAND Breeze-cooled travel ONLY P en d leto n . . . $ .65 S p o k a n e ............. 3.70 T he Dalles . . . 2.10 La G rande . . . 1.80 B o i s e ................... 5.15 S alt L ake City . 10.95 HERMISTON DRUG CO. WAY $6.75 Round Trip 4 TRIPS DAILY M ain S treet - Phone 101 lIN IflN D A f lC IC Ç T A C F 5 spent M onday v isitin g her husband here. B etty McKenzie spent th e first of the week in M essenger v isitin g V ir g in ia Compton. Miss S ara Rix, who is cook in the school ca fete ria an d has spent the sum m er a t th e Ricco b ro th ers ranch iD P ra irie City, has retu rn ed to Um a tilla . She w ill m ake her home at th e Milo M cFarland home. The C h ristian E ndeavor is h aving a union beach p a rty on th e Colum bia riv e r F rid ay , A ugust 13. w ith m em bers of th e B oardm an, H erm is ton an d S tan field societies. Mr. and Mrs. B ill S w ltzler left T uesday for P o rtlan d w here they will rem ain for a few days. All th e te ach ers have been cho sen for th e school season. They are as follow s: 1st and 2nd grades. Miss In a G ilb ert of H erm iston; 3rd an 4 th , Isabella T u ck er of L ex in g ton; 5th and 6 th , Mary Lewis of P o rt lan d ; 7 th and 8th, and boys coach. N orm an W orthley of P o rtlan d ; E n g lish teach er in high school and g irls ’ coach, E velyn Schm idt of P o rtla n d ; Com m ercial teacher, C lara C orri gan, M cM innville; and P rin c ip a l, G lenn L in n of T ig ard , Oregon. Mrs. E. A. M cM illian and d au g h te r G loria spent th e week end and firs t of th e week in P o rtlan d . L it tle G loria sings over th e radio every S atu rd ay m orning. Mr. and Mrs. C harles S hannon an d d a u g h te r M ary of W allu la sp e n t M onday evening In U m atilla v isit ing friends. T hey w ere form erly of U m atilla and Mr. S hannon is now forem an for th e U. P. railro ad In W allu la. t By ERMA BYRNES. + ------- •> Mr. and Mrs. Thom as T ucker and son Joe retu rn ed F riday from a w eek’s vacation. Mrs. Zella Joder and M arian McKenzie helped in th e post office and hotel for them . P unk Compton and d a u g h te r V ir g in ia visited in U m atilla W ednes day. Mr. and Mrs. H arry R odenbough and Mr. and Mrs. F ra n k C lark spent S atu rd ay in th e m ountains fishing. E lain e K n ig h t, who has been vis itin g a t th e Rodenbough home for two weeks, left for P o rtlan d T ues day w here she w ill visit. Mr. and Mrs. Jam es B yrnes and d au g h ters E rm a and Joan sp en t F r i day in W alla W alla w here th ey a t tended to business. B ettie McKenzie has been accept ed as a stu d e n t nurse in St. A ntho ny’s hospital in P endleton and will s ta r t tra in in g in Septem ber. Mrs. A rt Bousquet and son Bill accom panied by D elbert V an Scho- iack spent F rid ay in .Condon. Mr. and Mrs. W illiam Conlon, Mr. and Mrs. H arry H ull, Mrs. Jack C herry. P a t F allen and Joe S p rin g er le ft T h u rsd ay m o rn in g for P o rt lan d w here they atten d ed th e fu n eral of Mrs. Theodosea L am bert, fo r m erly of U m atilla. Mr. S pringer. Mrs. C herry and P a t F allen retu rn ed F riday. Mr. and Mrs. Conlon w ent to The D alles from P o rtlan d w here th ey atten d ed th e fu n eral of th e ir sm all nephew , Je rry Cole, form erly of U m atilla. E rn e st Tipple, who has been here for th e past m onth, retu rn ed to P o rtlan d . D elbert Van Schoiack retu rn ed from P o rtlan d th is week w here he has been visiting. Don H arry m an retu rn ed from H oldm an w here he has been em ployed. Mr. and Mrs. H arry H ull retu rn ed S unday from P o rtland. Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe W illiam s. E rm a Byrnes and Glenn Ostrom sp en t S unday in P o rtlan d w here th e y atten d ed the P o rtlan d -S an Die go baseball game. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd HtHi and son Billy of Pom eroy stopped a t th e hom e of his b ro th er H arry H ull e n ro u te to Long Beach, Ore., for a w eek’s vacation. R ichard W eth all of A rlin g to n is v isitin g a t th e home of h is sister. Mr. and Mrs. Milton Sharp. Mr. and Mrs. Jess Connell and g ra n d d a u g h te r Genevieve W aller. Mr. and Mrs. Je ff Stephens and grandson Alva are In th e m ountains picking huckleberries. Mrs. Claude B arnes and son Phil T aylor stopped a t th e home of her , b ro th er. Jam es Byrnes, en ro u te to ■ th e ir home In W alla W alla from P o rtlan d . Mr. and Mrs. Tom S la tte ry and son. Mrs. Ed. W inder and d a u g h te r F reda spent Sunday in th e m oun tain s. Olaf S tangby of S eattle spent th e week end here. H arold H anson, en ro u te to his hom e in T ouchet from San F ra n cis co. stopped a t th e Jam es Byrnes hom e Monday. Mrs. Jim Bowen of P o rtlan d • Great new eleedrle ooh, aaatod In metal tube, reeiste air, ma*s- ’ ture, age end abase. FmenMs cooking epeed haretofora am known to e le e trle ra o a n *. Cooks faster wRh loss curreot. • T b e now hi-speed Hot- point Electric Ranges that everyone is talking about are here. Come in today. See how C alrod c o o k s w ith new speed, new thrift, ncwease. Learn w h y so m any o f your neighbors are turn in g to electricity as the fin a l fuel for cooking. THE DO RCHESTER LOOK AT THESE FEATURES Hotpoint’s 1937 built-to-the-floor electric range. Modern in ityle. Modest in price. Hotpoint Calrod. hl-speed. clean-heat coils. . . fully insulated center oven. . . stain - resisting porcelain work surface . . . utility d ra w e r. . . matched acces sories with modern chrome lamp and M u c k c o n d im e n t Jars . . . Tim e- chim e fo r tim in g surface cooking operations fro m 1 to 60 m inutes. 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