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It matters not how Ion'' live, but how wel’ VOLUME XXXI NUMBER 46 M A N Y W IT N E S S FOURTH OF JULY CELEBRATION EVENTS 1-Urmwtnn îirrali) HERMISTON. UMATILLA FARM BUREAU CO-OP W IL L INSTALL PELLET M A C H IN E COUNTY. OREGON, INSTRUMENTAL Umatilla Project Fair September 22-23-24 JULY 7, 1938. QUINTETTE CO M ING H. M. Sommerer, manager of tfie Farm Bureau Co-operative, went to Portland last week to purchase a pel let machine for installation in the lo cal warehouse. The equipment will be purchased from the Popick Manu facturing company of Portland and will be in Hermiston the first of next week. The machinery will be Installed on the second floor of the feed mill and will be put in operation at thq earliest possible date. It will have a cold water system and will turn out pellets for cow feed, sheep and poultry feed. The equipment is being purchased as the result of demands by local pa trons for pellet feeding, especially in the poultry and turkey industry. IMPRESSIVE SERVICE UNITES BROWNSON A N D BUCHANAN ANTICIPATE INCREASE IN 1 9 3 8 T U R K E Y CROP IN THIS SECTION A beautiful wedding of late June was solemnised Wjeduesday after noon. June 29. at 3:30 in the Chi Omega chapter house, when Miss ECHO SHUTS OUT Omega Chapter house when Miss Ma A N N U A L PICNIC ry Brownson, daughter of Mr. and M ISSIO N , 8 TO O Mrs, Ralph Brownson of Hermiston, AUGUST 20 became the bride of Vardyn F. Buch anan of Corvallis. Dr. John S. Burns Several thousand people gathered The Eastern Oregon Turkey Grow of the Federated Churches read the at Echo Monday to participate in an ceremony before an assemblage in ers' association will hold its annual old-fashioned Fourth of July cele cluding the immediate families and turkey picnic Saturday. August 20. bration which opened at 10:00 a.m. a number of friends, using the ring at the U. S. Field Station south of in a series of sports events. Hermiston. This announcement was ceremony. The committee reported the cele made at the annual meeting held re Miss Mary Cauthorn of Portland, cently bration a success financially. The when A. E. Bensel was ap an aunt of the bridegroom, was at pointed to make arrangements. Mr. program was carried off on sched the piano, and played Brahm’s Willardson. sales agent for the ule throughout the day. “Cradle Song,” as a prelude to Northwest Turkey Growers’ associa Mrs. F. S. Lyons of Echo won the Lohengrin’s wedding march. Men- husband calling contest and Mrs. in Los Angeles, will be one of dlsso'in’s march was played as the tion, Helen Ramos the rolling pin throw. the speakers. recessional, and Miss Cauthorn pro Clint Hambleton nosed out C. H. INSPECTORS Featuring a variety of musical in in contrast to only a professing life. vided soft music for the reception The general indication is for a Esselstyn iin the dad’s bicycle race. strumentation, the Central Bible In Reading from left to right in the hour. Mrs. R. Ralph Clark of Rose slight increase in the turkey crop in Stanley Lyons succeeded in climb COMPLETE WORK stitute Quintette of Springfield, picture are Keith Whitford, Bath, burg, sister of the bridegroom, sang this section this year due to the in ing the greased pole and the City; Missouri, will be at the Pentacostal New York; Elmer Bilton, Milwau “At Dawning,” and “Because,” and crease in flocks of the larger grow of Echo team won the tug-of-war Tabernacle Saturday night at 8:00 kee, Wisconsin; Irving Mitchell, and was accompanied at the piano by ers. There is a marked decrease in The two state electrical inspect p. from the Grange team. Hose Com m. to present a service composed Albert Earle, both of Everett, Mas small growers on the project this pany No. 2 with Otis McCarty as ors left yesterday after passing on a of music, testimonies and a gospel sachusetts; and Wildon Colbaugh, Mrs. Maurice Buchanan of Silverton. season with few flocks "of less than Members of the bridal party stood captain, won the hose cart race and number of houses wired for electri message. Medford, Oregon. 400 birds. city. They report that over 300 water fight. The purpose of the tour is to Mr. Turner, pastor of the Penta before the ‘fireplace in the living Prices paid by the association for homes are ready for juice. About 50 room, banked with white Regal Winners in the racing events meters are yet to be installed in bring encouragement to young peo costal Tabernacle, also announces the season 1937-38 were given at lilies, white hydrangeas and phlox, were as follows: 50 yard dash— these houses and an extra crew is ple who are following Christ, and that the Skondeen Evangelistic par the annual meeting presented by Boys, Alton Hamilton and Ben Ly now also to present the benefit from liv ty will continue their services until with tall standards of blossoms at Julia H. Penney, secretary for the at work. either side. Smilax formed runners ons; Girls, Doris Jane Gordon, Mea ing an experimental Christian life Sunday night. for the aisle. Bouquets of the white association. The demand for energizing the cham, and Mary Ruth Toler, Echo; November— PYT, 21c; PYH 24c; blossoms and blue delphiniums were lines has been very strong and the 50 yard dash-—Boys, Manuel Correa CYT, 18c; CYH, 18c; Com. YT, •> used about the rooms. board of directors are urging all and Dick Rugg, Umatilla; Girls, ANDERSON HOME 15c; Com. YH, 15c. Miss Carolyn Wagner of Portland Betty Esselstyn and Janice Lyons; speed possible during the next few December— PYT-H, 20c; PYT-L, IRRIGON days. It is probable that several DESTROYED BY FIRE w:>s the maid of honor and Miss Bicycle race, boys, Claud Pearson By MRS. W. C. ISOM ♦ Ruth Cherry of Corvallis and Miss 21c; PYH, 22c; CYT, 18c; CYH. and Bill Esselstyn; Girls, Betty units will be energized early next Com. YT. 15c; Com. YH, 15c. <• ------- « Anna Kay Martin of Herihiston 19c; Esselstyn and Janice Lyons; Boys, week and by the fifteenth of the January— PYT-H 20 ^ c ; PYT-L, The farm residence of S. A. An George Luciane and Dewey Pearson. month, it is stated, the entire sys derson Jr., three miles north of Stewart and Hubert Huntting of were bridesmaids. Miss Wagner worq 22c; PYH, 23c; CYT, 19c; CYH, tern will be supplying electricity. Seattle, Wn., are visiting their un apricot net over satin and carried 20c; Com. YT, 15c; Com YH, 16c; Grangers Picnic. One unit was energized last week Hermiston, was destroyed by fire cle, Forrest Huntting. pink Rapture roses with pink tulle POT, 17c. about noon Wednesday. The cause of Walter M. Pierce of La Grande, for a test and everything proved the fire was not known. The pump Mrs. Marshall Markham visited ties. Miss Cherry, In turquols bluq February— PYT. 20c; PYH, 23c; satisfactory. congressman for eastern Oregon, house, garage, milk house and store her brother Russell McCoy and fam over satin, and Miss Martin, wear CYT, 18c; CYH, 19c; Com. YT, 15c; ing pink lace over turquols blue The contractors have completed and Ray Gill, state master for the Com. YH, 15c. room were also completely destroy ily in Portland Saturday. satin, carried arm bouquets of Talis Oregon grange, were principal their work except for a few changes ed. The two brooder houses and Mrs. Seaman and children of man rosebuds with pale green and On the December pool there was required by the government inspec speakers before a crowd of half a tors, which will be accomplished in 2000 turkeys escaped the flames. Madras visited several days last pale blue tulle ties. an additional payment of .0025 Elmer Miller, who takes care of week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. cents per pound and on the January thousand at the grange picnic at a few days. The lovely bride, given in mar pool there was an additional pay the turkeys, was at home when the Chas. Steward. the school grounds. riage by her father, wore pale pink It is important that all swtiches fire was discovered in the pump Frank Ryder, who is working on net over satin, with a pink fingertip ment of .0018 cents per pound. Congressman Pierce’s talk was of be thrown, state the linemen, until house. Only a few items were saved. the railroad tie gang at Arlington, veil. Her gown was empire style, On the poundage for four month a patriotic and historical nature, The house was covered by insurance. visited his mother, Mrs. Jennie Ry pools of November, December, Jan with no discussion of current poli the users are notified that the line shirred at the waistline, with a full, is ready for use. der from Saturday until Monday floor-length skirt and long sleeves, uary and February, there was a di tical questions. vidend of one fifth cent per pound night. LOCAL STUDENTS puffed above the elbows. She car- Mr. Gill urged cooperative action * ¥ * ¥ ¥ ¥ * * • Obe Swearingen and Don Rut rieid a floral shower of orchids, paid all the growers. among grange members to secure The following prices were paid on ledge took two truck loads each of gardenias and the white Humboldt agricultural gains, and stressed ♦ CAPTURE AWARDS the May breeder pool, which are apricots to Portland, Salem and Cor bouvardia. COLUMBIA values of public ownership to utili * tentative: May— POT, 19c; POH, ties. He advised grangers to devote ♦ Umatilla county students at the vallis the past week, each load con By Lois Hutchison ♦ Maurice Buchanan of Silverton 20c; COT. 17c; COH, 18c. sisting of 600 lugs. study and action toward securing University of Oregon shared in the attended his brother as best man. Visitors at the Eugene Dunham It was agreed at the annual meet government ownership of power. He home over the Fourth were Mr. and more than J800 in cash as well as Mrs. Elroy Lamoreaux is visiting A reception followed, with Mr. and criticised the press for its attitude Mrs. Albert Crompacker and his other prizes and scholarships given her daughter Mrs. Chas. Vander- Mrs. Ralph Brownson of Hermiston. ing that all contracts with the Eas toward the power question, stating mother from Pomeroy, and Mrs. G. to more than 120 young men and iinde at Yakima. Wn. Mr. J. Fred Buchanan, Mrs. Blanche tern Oregon Turkey Growers for that “propaganda, not truth,” ap W. P. Hall of Midvale, Idaho, a sis yeomen during ttfe scholastic year Mr. Parker, Sheriff Bowman and Evans, the bride’s aunt, of Pomona marketing birds must be signed and pears on the printed pages of many ter of Mr. Dunham. They all left just closed. Mr. Cox from Heppner were busi California, and Mrs. Arthur Bu in the hands of association officials of today’s newspapers. Donald Serell, Hermiston, >15, ness visitors in this vicinity the last chanan receiving with the bridal not later than October 1st of each Wednesday morning for their homes. year. party. excellent work in law school. of the week. Echo Heads League. Vern'a Kowitw is spending the for Margaret In a partial survey made on the Clarke, Hermiston, Pa Mrs, Shirley Linkh'art and daugh For going away Mrs. Buchanan Echo's Blue Mountain baseball week with her uncle and aunt, Mr. tricia Erickson, Pendleton, Zone E. ter Marjorie of Klamath Falls are wore a wine ensemble with dark project indications are that growers and Mrs. George Liebe. nine is champion of the league by Kemler, Pendleton, state scholar visiting Mrs. Linkhart’s parents, blue accessories. Mr. and Mrs. have experienced a small loss and Fred Lenz is threshing his wheat ship awards. virtue of a shut-out victory over Mr. and Mrs. Frank Frederickson. Buchanan went north to Portland have had generally high percentage the Mission Indians, 8 to 0, at Echo crop this week and is reported to Frank Nash, Pendleton, >50, Hil Mr. and Mrs. Carper and family, and other cities on their wedding in hatches. Growers visited afe lis last Monday. Each team pitcher have a heavy yield. ton prize for best oral discussion of ■and Mr. and Mrs. Barnett of La trip and will return later to make ted; had seven strikeouts. Echo 11 hits Mr. and Mrs. Knight Reid and legal problems. Grande, Ore., were guests of Mrs. their home on the Buchanan farm John Jendrzejewskl, president of and the Indians 6. son Allen of Deary, Idaho, came Zone Kemler, Koyle~ cup to out Stella Poulson Sunday night and vi south of Corvallis. Mrs. Buchanan the Eastern Oregon Turkey Grow stand ing Journal man. Sunday to visit over the Fourth at sited Mr. and Mrs. Obe Swearingen was graduated from Oregon State ers’ association, and member of the Evening Events. ' Monday. the J. H. Reid home. Knight Reid college with the class of 1936 and northwest association board, has Visitors found amusement in the and J. H. Reid are brothers. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Frederickson is a member of Chi Omega sorority. 1900 birds this year ranging In age OREGON LICENSE fireworks display in the evening set and family spent the Fourth of July For the past year she has taught from April 16 to June 1. Of these Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Williams off on the hill east of the city. at Battle Mountain Park near Uki in the Fortuna, California, high birds only 200 are hatches in June. and son Darrel of La Grande visited PLATES COLORED ah. Eddie Spina of Portland scored a at the B. Hutchison home Wednes school. Mr. Buchanan, youngest son Besides the poults kept for their Maxwell Jones and wife of Rain of J. Fred Buchanan, attended Ore own flock, the Jendrzejewgki ranch fifth round knockout over Chuck day of last week. Mrs. Hutchison For the first tiipe in a number of ier visited Mr. and Mrs. R. V. Jones gon State and has been affiliated sold 300 turkey eggs for custom Camera of Seattle in the main event returned to La Grande with them years, Oregon automobile license and family over the week end. of Echo’s Fourth of July fight card, for a few days. with Xappa Sigma fraternity — hatching. plates will carry colors other than on which not one went the full time. Calvin Allen and Virginia Haney Gazette-Times, Corvallis. The DeMoss flock consists of 2500 Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Voelker were the black and white to which Ore Camera substituted tor Johnny Hall over night guests at the Christley were married Saturday and motored birds this year. Chas. Keller haa of Seattle, who failed to put in an home Friday. Mr. Voelker is recrea gon drivers have been accustomed to Monument, Ore., to visit over the 2000 birds hatched from May 9 to according to an announcement made appearance. 16. These birds will be ranged on tional director at the CCC camp at today by Secretary of State Earl Fourth with Mr. Allen’s grandpar ESTHER M CM ULLEN ents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Hux. In the semi-final, referee R. C. Walla Walia. The Voelkers were on Snell. the H. M. Sommerer land across the Mr. Duus visited his brother and U. P. SCHOLARSHIP Shaw, awarded the fight to Don a two weeks’ vacation and had come road from the Keller farm. Proposals for purchase of the family Monday. Cowe of Vancouver, Wn„ over from a visit at Tacoma, Wn. Boynton & Kelley turkey farm re 1939 plates will call for a yellow Mr. and Mrs. Don Isom spent the Johnny O’Leary of Seattle, on a port 4500 birds ranging from Aprli Mrs. Franz's son and family from background with black letters. Fourth on a fishing trip on Wall technical as the fifth round closed. San Francisco were here recently on Miss Esther McMullen, daughter 10th to June 15th, hatched in their “Aside from the low cost factor, Creek south of Hardman, Ore. Kayo Warner of Pendleton made a short visit. of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. McMullen of own incubators. The majority of tests have proved that these two Mrs. Chas. McFall and Mrs. Dock short work of Battling Lucas of Delia Mae Williams and brother, colors make the best combination McCoy visited their mother. Mrs. J. Hermiston, was awarded the Union these birds are on the range. Reith. Lucas sat out the count in Pacific scholarship of >100 to Ore for visibility, and should be an aid Harold Rankin, neighbor to the Ervin and Paul of La Grande, who A. Graybeal over the Fourth. the second round. gon State college, for her activities Boynton & Kelley farm, has 2400 in safer driving,” Snell stated. spent the week end at the B. Hut Mr. and Mrs. Emmett McCoy left Tommy Arnold of Umatilla, won chison home, went to Lehman In 4-H club work in Umatilla coun The size and general makeup of for Portland Sunday to visit their birds this year which are now on over George Powell of Pendleton, ty. Miss McMullen will take advan the range. In the same neighbor the plate, including the type of fig son Russell and family. when Powell’s second threw in the Springs Monday. They were accom ures tage of the scholarship next year. and letters, will remain thq hood. I. C. Cox has 1800 birds placed panied by Mrs. Hutchison and Florence Brace, who Is employed towel in the middle of the second daughter She has been a club leader for on range two weeks ago. They are Lois. same aa in the -K2L____ round. at Pendleton, visited her parents two years and has carried 4-H club April 15th to 25th hatch. The Ran Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Wilson were over the Fourth. As a special feature curtain-raiseg projects in home economics for kin plant also has a series of Jamee- Two Grais Fire Alarms. at a dinner Sunday. Kid Culver and Swede Ramos of hosts Rev. and Mrs. Narness and two eight years and a livestock project way electric Incubators in which were Mr. and Echo, fighting for the mosquito- Those present Fire alarms summoned the fire little girls arrived ttfis week and year. Activities in high school custom hatching is done. weight championship of Echo, went Mrs. Getcheli and family and Mr. department twice Tuesday when moved into the parsonage of the one listed as president of the Girls’ A. E. Bensel has 1000 birds two one-minute rounds to a draw. Wilson’s brother and family who grass fires broke out in the west Pentecostal church. Rev. Alcorn were League, treasurer student body, hatched May 15th to June 3rd. Cleve were here to spend the Fourth. They side neighborhood. While the fire left Friday for Toledo, Wn. member basketball squad, girls’ glee were from Tacoma and on their way equipment and volunteer firemen Bobble Browning is visiting rela club, newspaper staff, annual staff. Clark has 1600 birds hatched from April 26th to June 7. Chester Flan- TOW NSEND SPEAKER to make their home in Colorado. were in the field the vacant lots tives at Centralia, Wn. Pep club, and active In Christian nlgan, 2400 birds; Logan Todd. Mr. and Mrs. Leeper rushed their were burned over to cut down fire Mr. and Mrs. Bert Dexter motor Endeavor work. EXPLAINS PLAN 1685 birds, May 6th to 17th hatch; baby girl to Portkand Friday. A hazard in the city. Fire Chief V. C. ed to La Grande Saturday to visit Last year at state fair Miss Mc Dewey Keller. 1175 birds. May 14 cherry pit had lodged in her lung, Smith stated that the day was ideal Mr. and Mrs. Vallis Dexter over the Mullen, with Marie Skovbo, also of hatch; E. L. Jackson. 1000 birds, J. F. Kirkland, national represen and its removal was a delicate oper for such work. Fourth. Hermiston, made a perfect score In May 8th hatch; M. P. Casseday. 250 tative of the Townsend plan, from ation. Henry Kopacz took them clothing Judging. She has enjoyed birds. May 19th to June 2nd hatch; Wyoming, addressed a large audi down and returned by stage, leaving Mr. and Mrs. Bob Henderson of Miss Maxine Slnden of LaGrande a Farm Bureau scholarship to sum Victoria Churchman, 1600 birds, ence of Townsendites at the Union them his oar in which to return in Moro, Ore., were house guests over is the house guest of her aunt and school, was sent by her club April 19, 25 and 30 hatch; New- church here Friday night, explain later. the holidays of Mrs. Georgia Hen uncle. Mr. and Mrs. O. O. Felthouse mer last year, and went on a half coun Madden, 2500 birds, April 19th to ing the plan and Its workings. He Mrs. Henry Hooker returned Sun derson and Mrs. C. E. Raker. Mr. this week. She came Sunday with ty and state scholarship this year. 28th, and May 2nd hatch. cited the plan as a recovery meas day from Turner, Ore., where she Hendergon is research assistant at her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie ure rather than a pension plan. R. B. Wilcox has 450 birds of had been attending the Christian the Moro Experiment Station having Slnden. who spent the holidays at June hatch of which he Is keeping Kirkland stated that 900 forms of church convention. taken the position after graduating the Felthouse home. Mr. and Mrs. an accurate cost record. R. L. El insurance have been proposed since - PERSONALS - Mr. and Mrs. Charles Perkins and from Oregon State college this Felthouse will take Miss Slnden wood, 1000 birds, May 21st and the inception of the original Town son Clifford and wife and two child spring. home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Lindley and 23rd hatch: Merrill Potter, 2000 send plan of four years ago. Work ren of Tacoma, visited at the Bill Mr. and Mrs. Lester Stoop and two birds. April 20 to May 7th hatch: has started in southern Oregon to Lindner home Saturday and Sunday. daughters of Enterprise, Ore., spent Emerald Tilden ( Narragansets) 800 curb the organizations which he Mr. and Mrs. Perkins were former the week end In Hermiston visiting birds, April 30 to May 10 hatch; says obstruct the original Townsend residents of Columbia district. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Clark. The Lind Mrs. Ella Potter Snneson, 700 birds; Plan, and representatives will be in leys are Mrs. Clark's parents and 8. A. Anderson Jr., 2000 birds. May Mrs. Lester Hammer, who has Umatilla county this week. Mrs. Stoop is her sister. 5, 21, 26 hatch (1700 birds last The organization decided to hold been in the Emanuel hospital in Miss Ardath Gordon and Doris year); Wrn. Lindner, 500 birds; L, its annual picnic Sunday, July 17, Portland for several weeks, has gone Jane Gordon are visiting their aunt R. Peterson, 500 birds; Christian in Columbia park. A basket lunch to the home of her sister. She is Miss Pauline Stoop and their grand Seitz, 150 birds. will be served at noon and coffee getting along as well as can be ex President Roosevelt has informed able to start construction of the will be served free by the organiza pected but will not return home be Senator McNary he is not able to Umatilla dam, estimated to cost father, Henry Stoop, this week Gene Buzzard has 500 birds and will accompany them to The John Conrad 500 birds, Both are tion. Ice cream will be sold at cost fore the middle of July. approve an allocation of funds for before undertaking the They Mr and Mrs. Oscar Mikeesll and construction of the Umatilla dam >23,700,000, Dalles next Saturday to attend the on the grounds. remaining work suggested by you,” H. R. Hartley, president of the son Richard of Albany, Ore., came on the Columbia river at this time! the president's letter to McNary dedication of the port at The Dalles independent growers. There are Thursday of last week for a visit local club, will give a report of the because of the higih cost and lack was quoted. “Moreover there is no when the steamship will come up many others not Included in this survey. national Townsend convention. This with Mr. Mikeseil's parents, Mr. and of feasibility under PWA. a Port certainty that this work could be the river. report was postponed last meeting Mrs. W. A. Mikesell, and his sister, land paper's Washington correspon completed by June 30, 1940, the Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Ripley and because the time was given to the Mrs. A. H. Cable and family. Mr. dent reported Wednesday. The es time limit prescribed by the public family and Hill Hamm left early and Mrs. M. G. Mell. parents of Mrs. timated cost is >24,000.000. national representative. Thursday morning for Portland works appropriation act. Weather Report. Oscar Mikesell, also visited at the where they will remain until Sat-1 “Under the foregoing circumstan The president Included in his re Mikesell home. They were accom- STOCK STRAYED. ces, I do not feel that at this time I urday when they will return to Her- ¡Date Max. Min. jection mention of the series of were from Baldwin Park. Cal., and mlston. On Sunday they will leave 92 61 Strayed from U. I. Wilson panied by Mrs. Nellie Foto. They locks and dams on the Snake river. can approve the work proposed by for Elk lake on a fishing trip. Bert June 30 July 1 .. 80 58 paper said it was assumed the you and Congressman Pierce, parti ranch one fle,-bitten gray mare, were on their way to British Colum The 81 56 president also had rejected the pro cularly in view of the fact that over Applegate of Union, Ore., to act July 2 .. weight about 1200 lbs. Gone from bia. >23.000,000 of the total >200,- ing as pharmacist during Mr. Rip July 3 .. 80 53 position of constructing only the ranch for three months. Reward. Mr. and Mrs. George Strohm visi 000.000 (for federal projects) hag July 4 ... 82 55 dam at Umatilla rapids. U. I. Wilson. Columbia Dtot.. Her ted at the Bill Lindner home Tues already been allocated to projects in ley's absence from the Hermiston July 5 ... 50 »0 miston. Oregon. sdv. day evening. "I am advised that it to prefer« the Pacific Northwest.” Drug Co. July 6 ... 95 55 PRESIDENT FAILS TO AUTHORIZE UMATILLA DAM-LACK OF FEASIBILITY UNDER P.W .A.