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SEQUENCE OF EVENTS
TOWARD APPROVAL
UMATILLA DAM
HE&mSTOM, UMATILLA
TEN HOM EM AKING
CLUBS CARRY FIVE
4-H PROJECTS
COUNTY,
01EQ 0N ,
M A R N IE SM ITH
SATURDAY BRIDE
Umatilla Project Fair
September 22-23-24
JUNE 9, 1938.
E.O. N. HONOR
ROLL STUDENTS
Miss Marnie Smith, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Smith of Her
miston, and Lynn Anderson of Imb
ler, Ore., were married Saturday
night at eight o ’clock in the Meth
odist parsonage at Echo. Rev. L.
Burdett performed the ceremony In
the presence of members of the im
mediate family.
The bride wore a buff colored
suit with rust accessories and a cor
sage of sweat peas and rose buds.
Mrs. Anderson is a graduate of
the Hermiston Union high school
and attended Eastern Oregon Nor
mal at La Grande last year. Mr.
Anderson is a graduate of Eastern
Oregon Normal and is an instructor
in the La Grande schools.
The couple will make their home
in Pendleton during the summer.
D R IVIN G TECHNIQUE
IM PORTANT TO
SAFETY D R IVIN G
UMATILLA COUNTY
TAKES TOP HONORS
AT LIVESTOCK SHOW
Eastern Oregon Normal, LaGrande
(Special)—.Miss Margaret McMullen
of Hermiston and Miss Rose Hoosier
Ten home economics clubs are
Car technique, or the way in
of Stanfield, students at Eastern
carrying out a 4-H club program for
Oregon Normal, were listed among which a car Is handled while on the
the year in west Umatilla county in
EXHIBITORSBRING
JO IN T EFFORTS
the twenty-nine students on the highway, is an important factor in
Stanfield. Hermiston and Uma
promoting
the
safety
driving
cam
honor
roll
for
the
spring
term
at
tilla under the leadership of local
HOME $217 IN PRIZES
CONGRESSMEN SEEN people,
E.O.N. according to reports received paign being sponsored by Earl
enrolling 81 girls. The var
Snell, Secretary of State. Such
from the office of the registrar.
ious clubs take up the work of
Twenty-four boys and girls from
Both Miss Hoosier and Mias Mc- fact was illustrated last Monday
clothing, cooking.
canning and
WASHINGTON, June 9— Sen
Umatilla
county exhibited 10 head
night
at
the
first
session
In
car
Miillen
are
first
year
Students
at
homemaking offering training for
ators from three Pacific north
the normal and have been very ac handling technique held at the city of fat steers, 16 head of dairy ani
girls from nine to 21 years of age
west states said they would
tive in school affairs. Miss Hoosier library by E. L. Van Blaricom, state mals, and 10 head of sheep at the
There are also seven livestock clubs
urge President Boosevelt to al
has acted as accompanist for many instructor from the state office, fos Eastern Oregon Livetock Show held
organized in this district, making
school musical organizations, and interested persons and especially at Union, Ore., June 2, 3 and 4.
locate funds from the new re
17 clubs.
They brought home $217 in prize
Miss McMullen has been connected student drivers.
Miss Frances Clinton.
county
covery hill for the Umatilla
money,
besides taking top honors in
Clutch
manipulation
was
discus
with
the
work
of
the
Associated
home demonstration agent of Pen
rapids dam.
Women Students. Miss McMullen sed at the first session and the sec the fat steers with the grand shamp-
dleton, directs the work in the
was elected to serve as secretary for ond will be held Monday, June 13 the fat steers with the grand champ
county and reports that four girls
the A.W.S. for the coming year. Miss in actual driving demonstrations at ion Herefore, junior champion Here
The Umatilla rapids dam, during In this section have been the club
McMullen returned Monday to reg 7:00 p. m. at the community park ford, champion Shorthorn, junior
recent days, has approached the work for a number of years. They
grounds. Each student will furnish champion Shorthorn, and a first a-
ister for summer session.
point of construction nearer than at are Nina Rae McCulley, 9 years,
ward in county. In the dairy division
The spring term closed with his own car.
any time during .the years of effort Marie Skovbo, 8 years, Esther Mc SCOUT OUTING
Every driver may know how to the boys and girls had the champion
commencement exercises on June 1
to secure the building of this pro Mullen, 8 years, and Joyce McCul
at which time the Hon. George Ross« shift gears and start and stop a caq female in the Jersey show and took
ject.
ley. 6 years. Two of these girls are A T BINGHAM
man, associate justice of the sup but it is the unexpected circum four firsts, three seconds, two thirds,
Through the combined efforts of club leaders as well as members.
reme
court of Oregon, addressed the stances which bring the need of three fourths, two fifths, one sixth
the congressional delegations of the
Leaders of 4-H clubs are: Esther
Members of the Hermiston Boy
knowing how to apply driving tech and one seventh place in the entire
seniors.
three Pacific northwest states, urged McMullen, “So-We Sew,” Clothing Scout Troop spent the week end at
nique, and this is what instructor dairy show.
Registration
for
the
summer
ses
by the united organizations and II:
Anne
Sommerer, “Columbia Bingham Springs, camping, hiking,
In the sheep division 10 head
citizens of the region of the upper Stitchers,” Clothing III; Grace Ben- fishing, swimming and collecting sion began June 6 and regular clas Van Blaricom will give at this dem
onstration. The demonstration Mon were exhibited. Ail breeds of sheep
Columbia and Snake rivers, the sel, "Camp Cook Chefs,” Camp specimens for nature displays. They ses began Tuesday, June 7.
day will be the second in a series except Hampshlres were shown in
chairman of the board of army en Cookery XI; Mrs. Wm. Bensel, were accompanied by Earl Watson,
one class, which furnished good
of seven sessions.
Called As Pastor.
gineers has made a favorable report "Happy Hour,” Cooking VIII; Mrs. assistant scout master, and Oliver
competition for the boys and girls
Anyone
interested
may
register
at
to President Roosevelt and congress, W. A. Hineline. “Rookie Rookie,” Rnerr who furnished the truck for C. Warner was again called as pas
exhibiting. In the yearling ewe
the
Herald
office.
Anyone
over
15
.and that report is now under con Cooking V; all of Hermiston; Mrs. transportation.
tor of the Union church for another
class Dick Hampton, Pendleton,
years of age may enroll.
sideration.
W. E. Rennedy, "Streamline Stitch
The group left early Friday mor year, at the monthly business meet
placed first With his Rambouillet,
The secretary of war has also ap. ers,” Clothing IX, Umatilla; Mrs. ning anad returned Sunday after ing held Sunday. Mr. Warner will
and Wilbur Hunt. Hermiston, placed
proved the report and Senator Chae. J. R. Anson, Clothing XV; Mrs. noon. Those going were Bill Belt, serve as pastor in the field until BENEFIT LAWN
fourth with his Rumney ewe. There
McNary and Congressman Walter George Woods, Clothing XIV; Mrs. Tom Fraser. Eugene and Bob Mil September and then will act as stu
were 12 entries In this class. In
SOCIAL
PLANNED
Pierce have introduced companion J. F. Rueber, Cooking XII; Mrs. J. ler, Albert and Frank Stone, Bob dent pastor while attending North
the ewe lamb class with 10 entries
bills for the Umatilla dam in both M. Richards, Homemaking I; all of Smith,
Bob
Trumbull,
Charles west Christian college at Eugene,
Irene, Wilbur, and Lois Hunt, all o$
houses of congress, in the hope that Stanfield.
Rnerr, John Dawson, Charles Hale, spending the week ends here. Other
The Farm Bureau Auxiliary will Hermiston, placed first, second and
the appropriation will be included
The membership of these clubs is Bill Nation and Julius Glmble Jr.
church business was transacted.
hold a lawn social and auction Fri seventh with their Rumney ewe
in the regular rivers and harbors listed below:
day evening. June 17. at 8:00 lambs. In the ram lamb class Lois
bill. If the fund is not provided in
Marie Skovbo, Joyce McCulley
Blowing Well Reported.
Sportsmen Will Meet.
O’clock in Columbia park. Money Hunt placed firBt, Wilbur Hunt sec
this way during the rush of the
(Continued on page 5)
A 58-foot blowing well has been
Frank Bildeiback, president of taken in at the social will go to ond, and Irene Hunt third.
closing days of congress, the presi
Following is a list of the indivi
reported on the F. H. Edmonds the Hunters’ and Anglers’ club, an ward a scholarship for 4-H club
dent has full power to make allot HEARINGS HELD ON
truit farm west of Umatilla. The nounces that a meeting has been members and also for Improvements dual winnings In the beef and dair»
ment for the purpose from the new
well is cased with cement and an called for Tuesday. June 14, at 8:00 on the club house. The auxiliary classes:
WPA three billion dollar measure POTATOES A N D HOPS
eight foot cooling room has been p. m., in the office of W. J. Warner. plans to enlarge the club, house
Fat Steer Awards
which is certain to become a law
built over the top. A shaft runs in All sportsmen are invited to attend making available more room for so
in a few days. This bill has been
Marketing agreements as a means to the kitchen of the house to a this meeting.
cial activities in the community.
Senior Hereford— Bill Purchase.
passed by both houses of congress of obtaining orderly marketing and
Ice cream and cake will be sold Pendleton, first and grand champ
cooler and when the cooler door is
and sent to conference to iron out a price stability will be considered by
with Mrs. Ma Baraasr in charge of ion; John McMullen, Hermiston,
f Townsend Club Meeting.
opened the air reduces the tempera^
few changes made by the senate.
Oregon growers of both potatoes and Ture in the room to 70 degreos with
making the ice cream. Mrs. Orvil fourth.
A membership of 133 was report
The effort to earmark the expen hops, at meetings called this month
Junior Hereford— Kenneth Ben
in two hours, on a day whn outside ed at the last meeting of the Her Dawson. Mrs. C. A. Lynch and Mrs.
diture under the act by congress at the request of growers.
Laura Morris served on the refresh sel. Hermiston, first and Junior
temperatures register 90 degrees.
has been abandoned and the presi
Hearings to present grower rec Several theories have been given on miston Townsend club. Sufficient ment committee and Mrs. A. E. Mar champion; Richard Rugg, Umatilla,
dent has been given full power of ommendations for the proposed po
ble and Mrs. Jesse Prindle on the third.
the cause of the air current but it is money has been raised to send H. R.
placing the funds on such projects tato marketing agreement plan are
entertainment
committee for thq
Senior Shorthorn— Eldon Saylor.
Hartley
as
a
delegate
to
the
nation
serving as a splendid air condition
as he may choose.
entertainment committee for the Echo, third.
scheduled for Rlamath Falls on ing system in the Edmond’s kitchen.
al Townsend club convention in Lo$
It has been well understood that June 15. Redmond June 17, and an
meeting held Friday, June 3.
Junior Shorthorn— Harry Lewis,
Angeles. June 19. The Boardman
the president is favorable to com adjourned meeting at the Multno
The regular meeting scheduled Hermiston, first and champion of
Weather Report.
Townsend club contributed $9.4(, for June 17 has been cancelled due breed.
pletion of at least all major struc mah hotel in Portland for western
Max. Min. toward the delegate's expense. The to the ice cream social to be held on
tures on the Columbia before his Oregon growers June 2 2. The hear Date
Senior Angus— Charles Klk, Her
term of office expires. The north ing for Oregon growers on the hop June 2 ................ ................. 86 ... 56 club membership voted to support that night.
miston, third; Guy Muller, Pendle
west senators and congressmen have marketing agreement is set for Sa June 3 ............... ................ 93 ... 43 only petitions known to be written
ton, fifth.
... 45
agreed to use their combined influ lem, June 15. Other hearings on June 4 ................
Junior Angus—Charles Klk, sec
AL
G.
BARNES
ence to induce him to take that ac this proposed plan will be held at June 5 ................ ................. 98 ... 51 by Dr. Townsend and circulated by
ond.
tion now.
Santa Rosa, Calif., June 14 and June 6 ................ ................ 92 ... 52 supporters of the National Recover» CIRCUS, PENDLETON
Dairy Awards
June 7 ................ ................. 97 ... 50 Plan. The next meeting will be held
If congress fails to insert this ap Yakima, Wn., June 20.
JERSEY
propriation in the regular rivers
In accordance with an education June 8 ..... ........ ................ 90 ... 52 Friday.
Producing cow two years or over.
Lovers of whitetop amusement
and Harbors bill, it is expected that al program planned by N. E. Dodd
will be glad to learn the Al G. Eight animals entered in contest.
Missionaries Will Speak.
the president will make the order of Haines, chairman of the Statq
Athletic Letters Arrive.
Barnes and Sells Floto combined Frank Bensel. Hermiston, second.
soon after congress adjourns, ac- AAA committee: Dr. Fred C. Meier,
Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Caldwell, who
The athletic letters for the high circus will give an afternoon per
Heifer one year and undsr two.
-cording to information
received representing the division of market will leave soon tor Jamaica will be
from members of the delegations at ing agreements of the AAA, and the main speakers at the evening school boys have arrived and may formance at 2:00 o’clock in Pendle Fourteen animals entered in con
test.
Marie Hartley, Hermiston,
Washington.
representatives of the Oregon State service Sunday, June 19, at the be secured at Moyer’s Men's store by ton, June 19th.
The big show this season is crowd first; George Hartley, Hermiston,
According to newspaper reports a college extension service, county ag Union church at 8:00 o’clock. They those having been awarded athletic
ed with new wonders, not the least second; Bernard Corpe, Hermiston,
copy of the Umatilla rapids bill in ricultural agents have conducted will illustrate with slides.
letters.
of which are several exciting Euro third; Rodman Hartley, Hermiston,
troduced by Congressman Pierce meetings in various sections of the
pean acts. In this category fall the fourth; Jimmy Rugg, Hermiston,
puts the cost of construction at state to familiarize potato grower»
famous Rieffenach and Yorn Karn fifth; Eugene Rugg, sixth; Bud
$23,700,000. The total appropria with the proposed marketing agree
troupes,
both of whom the past two Rugg, seventh. Hermiston boys and
tion necessary tor the Umatilla dam ment as it now stands, and its pro
years have been the continent’s girls took all money in this claas.
and four dams on the Snake is re bable effect on their Industry. Three
Helfer calf under one year. Tea
reigning olrcus sensation.
ported by the army board to be such meetings have been held In
Hundreds upon hundreds of the animals in contest. Rodman Hart
304,000,000.
Rlamath county, one at Redmond
STANFIELD (Special) — Enroll will remain for an indefinite stay. world’s foremost arenic stars take ley. first. (Only Umatilla entry.)
Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Pedigo and
The board recommends that con for Deschutes and Crook county ees to the number of 184 CCC boys
GUERNSEY
struction be extended over a period growers, one at La Grande for grow were transferred Sunday from Camp four children of Ukiah were guests part in the lengthy program. In
cluding such gargantuan features
the McGraw home Friday.
Producing cow two years or over.
of six years, with 313.000,000 for ers in the Blue Mountain district, Stanfield to a new camp being for at The
Misses Rose Hoosier and as five herds of elephants all per Four animals in contest. No entries
near Redmond.
Lieutenant
this year; 324,000,000 for each of and one at Gresham for northern med
Hower. commanding officer and Claudia Gabriel spent the past week forming at one time; cavalcades of from Umatilla county.
the next two years, and 38.000,000 Willamette valley growers.
other officers accompanied the boys. at their homes following the close clowns, mass feats of equitation,
Heifer one year and under two.
Dr. Meier emphasized the fact Howard Poffenbarger, B. R. Clerk, of the Eastern Oregon Normal at
for the fourth year, and the remain
La Grande which they attended. gTouped perchlsts, an aerial ballet Five animals in contest. Bill Corpe,
der for finishing the work.
that 'no marketing agreement will will remain in Stanfield until Fri Several
Stanfield people attended of 50 lovely lassies, countless come Hermiston, first; Ralph Neill, Echo,
in order to complete records of
Power units are suggested for the be put Into effect tor potatoes un day
work done by the boys on this and the annual Evensong and gradua ly, reckless equestriennes mounted fourth.
Umatilla and one of the Snake river less either two-thirds of the grow neighboring projects.
tion when Claudine Gabriel and
on educated, streamlined steeds and
Heifer calf under one year. Sev
dams. It is reported that the presi- ers. or growers representing two-
The camp was established about Earl Attebury graduated.
all staged amid colorful, glorious en animals in contest. Bobby Ea
Mrs.
W.
G.
Wallace
took
Miss
Al-
dent rill have authority to author thirds of the acreage, go on record three years a co and the various ir
bon to La Grande last Thursday In pageantry.
ton, Hermiston, first; Bruce Lind
ise construction on all the dams or as favoring it at a vote to be taken rigation projects appreciate the order that the latter might consult
Doors to the Al G. Barnes and say. Lexington, second, and Harold
work done by the boys.
such units as he may select.
following the state hearings, prob
a
specialist.
They
were
accompanied
The machinery was moved to Red
Sells Floto Combined circus will Neitl. Echo, third.
ably in July.
mond Wednesday. Ed Ferris has by Mesdames U. S. Richardson, L. L. open at 1:00 p. m. to permit leisur
HOLSTEIN
Wurtz
and
J.
M.
Richards.
FAMOUS STARS ~
As tentatively drawn., the pro been named care taker at the camp
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Andrews are ely Inspection of the mighty new
Producing
cow two years or over.
site.
posed potato marketing agreement
Miss Blanche Thorsen is at the moving from the Meadows to the menagerie which for 1938 Includes Four cows in contest. No entries
TEAMED NEW THEME provides a flexible plan which can home
of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Saveley farm on lower Butter- 900 furred and feathered creatures. from Umatilla county.
be adjusted to meet various situa S. Thorsen following her year's Creek.
Heifer one year and under two.
Zelma and George Sale returned
With a sparkling cast headed by tions. It provides for the elimina teaching as a member of the grade Sunday following a ten day visit
Six
animals In contest. Donna Say
school
faculty
in
The
Dalles
schools.
Missionary
Society
Meets.
Irene Dunne and Douglas Fair tion of culls from inter-state ship
Miss Arlie Ann Parry of Echo is with relatives in Salem. Their sis
lor, Echo, fourth.
ment,
calls
for
federal-state
inspec
The Missionary Society of the
banks Jr., "Joy of Living.” which
spending this week at the home of ter, Mrs. Don Thomas, and three
Heifer calf under one year. Eight
for
individual her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. children of Salem, accompanied them Union church met at the home of
starts Sunday at the Oasis theatre, tion, exemptions
animals in contest. Kenneth Ben
to
Sanfield
and
will
visit
at
the
growers
under
certain
circumstan
Parry.
presents a brand new theme for a
Sale home for two weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. C. Warner Wednesday sel. Hermiston, fifth.
ces. and provides for further restric-j Miss Mary Gossage. daughter of George
comedy with music.
Mr. and Mrs. V. W. Hay and afternoon with fourteen present
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Gossage. became
Umatilla Wins County Group.
tions
on
shipment
of
low
grade
ot
Always in debt because of her
the bride of D. L. Arnold of Yakima, daughter Arlene and Marilyn went
Mrs.
Chas.
Duvall
lead
the
discus
small
size
potatoes,
if
such
restric
to
Freewater
last
Friday
to
visit
The
county group of five fa»
family’s extravagance, despite her
at a quiet wedding Saturday. June
parents for two weeks. They sion on “Unity in World-Wide steers of all breeds, exhibited by at
huge income. Miss Dunne, a singing tions are recommended by the ad 4. A wedding dinner followed at her
the home of the bride's parents will spend the summer in Corvallis Work.” and papers were given by least three owners, went to Uma
stage star, has never had time to ministrative committees.
with covers laid for Mr. ________
and Mrs where Mr. Hay will attend summer
enjoy herself. Fairbanks, a carefree
Mr. and Mrs. Jesse I school. Mr. Hay has been principal Mrs. R. G. Saylor and Mrs. Gordon tilla county. The exhibitors were
James
Meade.
Attend Funeral
young man with very positive Ideas
Meade. Mrs. Clifford Mytinger and of the Stanfield high school for the Matthews. A reading was given by Bill Purchase of Pendleton, and
past two years.
Harry Lewie, Richard Rugg, Charles
about happiness, seeks to change hen
Mr. and Mrs. C. Warner and Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Summerville of
Don Childs Is driving the cream Mrs. W. G. Dyer and a vocal duet Kik and Kenneth Beneel. all of Her
Pendleton,
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Gossage
views on the value of a dollar, and daughter Patsy of Hermiston, Mrs.
truck for the Twin City Station dur
by Mrs. J. A. Clarke and Mrs. C. miston. 8econd place went to
tp prove his point compels her to go J. B. Saylor and Mrs. W. D. Neill and the honor guests. The young ing Mr. Ezell's absence.
couple left that evening for Maxie
Mr. and Mrs. Alex Parks and Warner. Others present were Mrs. Union and third to Baker counties.
out with him for the evening for an of Butter Creek, motored to Lexing City, Wn., where Mr. Arnold is em
family and J. B. Lawrence went to
Livestock Judging Contest.
inexpensive good time. What the ton Saturday to attend the funeral ployed.
John Day Saturday where they will A. W. Turnbiad. Miss Kay Turn-
Butter Creek Dairy Club, Hermis
Mrs. Herbert Sullivan and son operate a mine.
two manage to do for their two dol of O. B Cox. member of a pioneer
Pat and Mrs. Edna DeSpain came Members of the Christian Endeavor btad. Mrs. W. C. Morehouse, Mrs. ton, second place. Bruce Lindsay.
lars. and the resulting complica family of Morrow county. Mr. War from
Roseburg last week to visit at
Jens 8kovbo, Mrs. Ella Pynn and Rodman Hartley and Ralph Neill.
tions, lead up to the exciting climax ner conducted the service, and In the home ot their parents, Mr. and enjoyed a swimming party and pic-
Mrs. F. E. Earnhart.
(Continued on page 3)
(Continued
on
page
I)
terment was la Heppner cemetery. Mrs. Charles Baker. Mrs. DeSpain
of this nnigae offering.
STANFIELD CCC ENROLEES AND OFFICERS
TRANSFERRED TO CAMP AT REDMOND