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Bronistun Borali* VATTTTUnr YYYl . nvrnpp so TURKEY GROWERS WILL GATHER FOR ANNUAL M EET PROGRAMOPENS A T U. S. STATION 1 > > WT.tt MISTO N PRINCIPALS IN 1TMAT1TT.A FARM C O nNTV OREGON Umatilla Project Fair September 22-23-24 AUGUST 18. 1338 POWER CELEBRATION PIONEER RESIDENT 88, BURIED SUNDAY Mrs. A. M. Waterman, mother of Mrs. Rena Waterman, with whom she had made her home for 22 years, passed away Thursday, August 11, following an Illness of two years. Funeral services were held in the Methodist church Sunday afternoon at which Rev. Kearns Cushing, Jr., presided. Prann’s Funeral Parlors had charge of the arrangements. She was born at St. Stephen, New Brunswick, In Canada, and came west to the Canyon City mining town in 1870 where she married. After her husband’s death In 1884, she moved to The Dalles where she lived until coming to Hermiston. Those surviving are two daugh ters, Mrs. Rena Waterman. Hermis ton, and Mrs. Anna McCallum of John Day, Ore., 11 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren. Pall bearers were R. A. Brown- son, Harry Kelley, David Mittles- dorf, Earl Bensel, Harry Connor and W. L. Hamm. Interment was in the Hermiston cemetery. UMATILLA PORT PROPOSAL DEFEATED IN LIGHT VOTE WEST ENDGIVES STRONG SUPPORT The Eastern Oregon Turkey Grow A proposal to form a Umatilla ers’ association will sponsor its an port district, for Improvement ot nual turkey picnic Saturday, August port facilities on the Columbia rir- 20, at the U. S. Field Station at er at Umatilla, was defeated Tues which H. K. Dean, superintendent day at a special election. of the station, will give results of Tabulations from the county last year’s experiments, explain the clerk’s office showed a vote of 876 breeding program, and display an against and 7 69 for the proposal. electric brooder. The program will This vote was tallied from 40 of the etart at 11:00 a. m. 41 precincts. The above program will take up Voting was heaviest in the west the time until the noon hour when end of the county where residents a basket lunch will be served, each were more directly affected. Her family bringing their food and table miston polled 194 yes, 68 no; Uma service for two extra in order to tilla 106 yes, 13 no; Stanfield 15 take care of the gyest speakers. The yes, 60 no; Echo, 40 yes, 34 no. association will serve roast turkey, Elsewhere the voting was light as ice cream and coffee. Mrs. H. G. shown by the fact that less than 14 Rankin has charge of the refresh per cent of the county’s 12,307 reg istered voters went to the polls. ments. POMONA GRANGE Speakers will be introduced at 1:30 p. m. following a demonstra STANFIELD SEPT. 1 HERD IM PROVEM ENT tion given by poultry club members The principal figures in the cele .ration held Wednesday, August 10, cn the Reclamation lawn, follow under the direction of Jay T. Pier Pomona Grange will be held in TEST REPORT ing the energizing of the Umatilla I lectric Cooperative association’s rural power lines, are shown in the son, assistant county agent. Stanfield, Thursday, September 1, A. Willardson, Los Angeles mar picture above. Front row, left to. right, E. P. Dodd, right-of-way man: Jay T. Pierson, assistant county with Congressman Walter M. Pierce keting agent for the Northwest agent; Richard A. Dell, REA representative; Congressman Walter M. Pierce; J. H. Reid, director; Ross and U. S. Ballentire as guest speak H. R. Hartley, tester In charge of Newport, contractor. Back row, Clarence Kennison, manager-lineman; E. D. Martin, director; R. G. Pen Turkey Growers’ association, will the Umatilla-Morrow Dairy Herd talk on turkey marketing, picking ney, retiring president; W. A. Sawver, former assistant county agent who made first survey of users. ers. The program as announced by Improvement association, has com Directors not shown are R. G. Saylor, Hermiston, A. C. Houghton, Irri . and Hawley J. Bean, Echo. and grading. J. C. Leedy will talk Mrs. J. M. Richards opens at 10 a. pleted the tests for the month of — Hermiston Herald Photo, cut courtesy East Oregonian Photo-Engraving. as field manager for the Oregon m. with the business session. The July. There were 25 herds, com Turkey Growers’ association. Other afternoon session will open with the prized of 395 cows, tested during speakers will be H. E. Cosby, head speaking at 1:30. Mrs. Don Sikes the month. The average cow pro SPECTACULAR SALE WALKER'S SERVICE of the O.S.C. poultry extension de MRS. CASTEEL W ILL will repeat the beautiful and colorful duced 356.2 pounds milk yilelding partment; F. L. Knolton, research hoop drill given under her direc 30.45 pounds fat. High herd hon SET FOR SATURDAY NEW M ANAGEM ENT assistant at O.S.C.; and N. L. Ben- BE CANDIDATE tion at a recital recently, and in ad ors In the 20 cow or over class go to nion, extension poultryman from dition other numbers will be given the Eastern Oregon State Hospital. Opening of a spectacular, price Walker’s Service Station changed Mrs. Elbert Casteel, widow of the O. S. c. Their herd of 22 Jerseys produced by visiting granges. Delegates from Yakima and Ken late Mr. Casteel, county clerk at the hands this week and is now under cutting sale will be Saturday, Aug an average of 1053.6 pounds milk Violin selections will be given by time of his death July 12, has been the management of Jess Connor, ust 20, at Burnham & Burnham gen newick are expected at the picnic. Miss Edna Ott, Hermiston; a tap yielding 3 6.5 pounds fat. Honor/ In unanimously nominated by the Uma who has leased the station from eral mercantile store. The $15,000 dance by Betty Gregory; a skit, the 12 to 20 cow class go to Charles tilla county republican central com Jack Stangier of Pendleton. Con stock is being advertised for sale in Returns from Michigan. Seellger. Hts Guernsey herd of 12 an effort to reduce the stock one- "Fraternity Initiation,” by Jack cows produced an average of 784 Miss Edith Clarke returned Sun mittee, as candidate to succeed her nor will operate his repair and lub Meyer, George McDermott and Vir half. pounds milk and 37.B pounds fat. day morning from Sault Ste. Marie, husband in the coming November rication department with the assis The doors have been closed since ginia Gabriel; and a reading by In the 12 and under cow class, hon Michigan, where she had spent the election. The announcement was tance of Rex Boylen and Jack Wednesday in preparation for the Gladys Charrlor. ors go to C. R. Smith. His register summer with her grandparents. She made Tuesday by Cecil Curl, chair Reeves who will act as service sale with a large force working to station attendants. The station will ed Holstein and grade Jersey herd will visit for three weeks at the man of the committee. g it the stock in readiness. The sale NEW SPORTS M A N Mrs. Casteel -is now serving as sell Associated Gil products. of seven cows averaged 1165.7 home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. will open Saturday morning at 9:00 Connor has operated the Repair pounds milk yielding 39.7 pounds J. A. Clarke, before going to Onta county clerk, having been appoint EAST OREGONIAN o’clock. fat. rio, Ore., to fill her first teaching ed by the county court shortly after shop for nearly two years, coming from Pilot Rock where he had work Mr. Hartley reported that O. M. position in physical education In the death of her husband. Nolan Skiff, former managing ed Crochet Premimums Given. ed as a mechanic. He is having the Clark, Hermiston, was enrolled as a the high school there. She graduat itor of the La Grande Observer, this A new crochet division has been entrance to the lubrication hoist ed from the University of Oregon SAYLORS PLAN week took over new duties as sports new member during the month. changed to face the highway on the added to the needle department in Two cows were culled and sent last spring. editor and Associated Press wire north. Raymond Longhorn is doing the Umatilla Project fair premium OPENING AUG. 26 to the stock yards as unprofitable. list, according to Mrs. C. M. Jack- manager for the East Oregonian of Three other cows were exchanged the work. O « 4 « * * * * 4 t 4 * * * * Pendleton. son. who has charge of that depart * IRRIGON * Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Saylor plan He succeeds Dick Jones, employed among members for breeding pur NATION-BROZEK. ment. Due to the necessity that worn poses. ♦ By MRS. W. C. ISOM ♦ to open their dry goods store Fri here since the first of the year, who en who enter the National Crochet Miss Beinice Brozek of Pendleton < ------ ♦ day, August 26, in the new building resigned to resume duties as special and Leonard Nation of Hlermiston contest sponsored by the National agent for the public works adminis Mr. and Mrs. Harold Gentry and HONORED A T Crochet Bureau qf New York City, with an entire new stock. The in were married Friday, July 1, at Day- two children motored from Heppner tration. exhibit and win prizes on their work side finishing work is being started ton, Wn. Miss Brozek is originally Wednesday and spent the day with Mr. Skiff, son of pioneers of BIRTHDAY PARTY Mr. and Mrs. John Voile. They were and the shelving and other inci of Norfork, Nebraska, and has at some county or state fair, this Union county, was employed on the department has been added this dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. dentals will be completed by that been employed in Pendleton. Nation year. The items are crochet bed La Grande Observer for 17 years be Little Carole Hammer celebrated is the son of Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Na Isom in the evening. fore going to Pendleton. time. her third birthday with a lawn par tion of Hermiston, with whom the spread. table cloth, chair set, edg Ilene Markham of Richland, Wn„ A formal opening and style show couple are making their home for ings and insertions, and a blouse. ty at her home Sunday afternoon. is visiting friends and relatives here Farm Bureau Auxiliary. is being planned for that day. De the present. Nation is employed at August 14. this week. The last meeting of the Farm School Opens September 6. The young hostess and her small Mrs. Emmett McCoy was taken to tails for the opening are being plan O’Conner’s confectionery. Friends Bureau Auxiliary was held Friday, ned and will be announced next W. G. Kersbergen has announced August 5, In Columbia school house guests played games on the lawn, here learned of the marriage only Portland for medical treatment last week. that school will open Tuesday, Sep with a fine attendance. The presi and later all trouped to the daintily this week. week. tember 6. Mr. Kersbergen has asked dent, Mrs. Miles Barager, presided decorated table where covers were Mrs. Clark of Milton visited her that all high school students regis over the meeting after a long ab laid for twelve. The color scheme sister, Mrs. Hoaglend last week. Sacred Music Concert. - PERSONALS - ter during the week of August 29 to of pink and white was carried out Ollie Coryell is having two rooms sence because of illness. A concert of sacred music will be added to his residence. The work is Mr. and Mrs. Frank Morgan of given Sunday. August 21, at the September 3. The office will be open Mrs. May Getchell. Mrs. Avis on the large angel food birthday during the morning at the high Keener and Mrs. Mary Buell served cake, on which three candles burned being done under the direction of Vale, Ore., and Ross McGill and son Methodist church, starting at 8:00 Mr. Conan of Pendleton. Jack of Ontario, spent the week end p. m. Earl Mason of Salem, member school building. on the refreshment committee. The brightly. Punch, Ice cream and tiny Melba Hanener of Hood River is at the home of Mrs. Morgan’s fa program committee consisted of Mrs candles were also served. After the of the Willamette University Phil Auxiliary Unit Will Install. visiting her aunt and uncle, Mr. and ther, J. A. Reeves. The two men re Jessie Hooker and Lois Hutchison. party, a large tray loaded with love harmonic choir will be the guest Mrs. O. Coryell. A call is Issued for all members The next meeting will be held Fri ly gifts for the tiny honoree from turned Sunday evening but Mrs. soloist. Miss Edna Ott will assist her many friends, was brought In Mr. and Mrs. Jack Browning re Morgan stayed to accompany her with violin numbers. The concert to be present at the American Le day, August 19, with Mrs. Emma and given to her. turned from their vacation trip to father to Bonneville Monday. gion Auxiliary Unit Thursday, Aug Upham and Mrs. Emma Christley will take the place of the evening Centralia, Wn., Thursday. Those attending the party were; ust 25, when officers will take their serving on the program committee, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Stoop and preaching service. Mrs. Nettie Flower of Heppner chairs. The meeting will start at 8 and Miss Martha Walther, Mrs. Kathleen Ann Kelley, Dickie Boyn visited her cousins Mr. and Mrs. W. two daughters Donna and Linda ar p. m. Urgent business will be con Lellis McCulley and Mrs. Mabel Reid ton, Donita Dixon, Louise Hammer, Moyers to Tekoa. rived Sunday and are at the home C. Isom, Wednesday. ducted and delegates to the state serving on the refreshment commit Dorene Cable, Dick Hammer, Mar The new location for the Moyer’s convention In Pendleton Instructed. John Voile made a trip to Pendle of Mrs. Stoop's sister, Mrs. Chas. lene Metteer, Ted Hammer, Marilyn Clarke. Mr. Stoop is employed un Men’s store will be Tekoa, Wn., Arrangements will be made for tee. ton Monday with a load of melons. The meetings will be held In Co Shaver, Kayella and Charles Rohr Mrs. Georgie Langdon of Heppner, der civil service at the Umatilla southeast of Spokane, on the Wash transportation to the convention. lumbia school until further notice man. and the little hostess, Carole who has been visiting in the Voile rapids dam site. Mrs. Stoop and the ington-Idaho line, a town of 1408 Hammer. because of water In the park. CARD OF THANKS. home, and with her cousins, Mr. and two girls will return to their home population In a prosperous farming Among the grown-ups who came Mrs. W. C. Isom, accompahied Mr. in Enterprise, Ore., the last of this community. The Moyers plan to Summer Reading Club. to watch the youngsters were; Mrs. We deeply appreciate the kind Voile to Pendleton to visit her sis week. leave as soon as they close out their ness of our friends during our be Ik e Intermediate Summer Read A.'F. Rohrman, Mr. and Mrs. Harry ter, Mrs. Iris Slavni. business here. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Davis and reavement in the loss of our mother. ing club of Columbia school will Kelley, Mr. and Mrs. Claude Upham. A fellowship meeting was held at sons Billy and Albert and daughter The beautiful floral offerings were meet at Creston Buzzards home Mr. and Mrs. Carl Metteer, Mra. Weather Report. the Pentecostal church Wednesday Ethel, of Jerome, Idaho, visited Sun expressions of sympathy which we Thursday afternoon, August 25. Elmer Dixon, Mrs. Georgia Dixon. for local members and those of the day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. Date Max. Min. will always remember and be There will be the story hour reports Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Neill of Weston, Hermiston and Stanfield churches. W. Corpe west of town. Mrs. Davis August 11 ............ .......... 86 .. 61 thankful for. of books read, current event discus Mr. and Mrs. Lester Hammer, Mr. Mrs. Ernest Bedwell of Stanfield is Mrs. Corpe's sister. They were ac MRS. RENA WATERMAN sion and games, between 2 and 4 and Mrs. W. A. Mlkesell, and Mr. ......... 82 . 48 August 12 ............ had charge of the Wednesday night companied by Mrs. Corpe's mother, and Mrs. Carl Hammer. Those who MRS. ANNA McCALLUM p. m. .. 57 August 13 ............ ............ 79 services. helped with the serving were the Mrs. A. B. McClain, and her sister, 59 ............. 85 . Mr. and Mrs. Rex Moses of Uma Miss Mary McClain of Cove, Ore., August 14 Misses Gloria, Viola and Rosalia Townsend Club Notice. Pioneer Picnic August 28. 48 tilla were guests of Mr. and Mrs. and also her niece and nephew, Vir August 15 ............ .............. 90 The annual Pioneer picnic will be Hammer. The Hermiston Townsend club met Don Isom Saturday night and Sun ginia and Jimmy McClain of Hood August 16 52 ............ 95 - Friday night at the American Le held Sunday. August 28, on the day. 64 River. August 17 ............ .............. 88 gion hall, spending the evening lawn at the Reclamation building Skillful Cookers Club. Laverne Lamoreaux of Yakima Is Precipitation was .02. reading the new manual. The club The program will be announced next Miss Eleanor Foster, a contestant visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. The Skillful Cookers 4-H club met went on record as accepting it and week. The affair was postponed re Elroy Lamoreaux this week. He ac for City Cousins for the 1938 South at the home of their leader, Mrs. J. cently due to the condition of seep Co-op, Organization Meet. pledged 15 per month toward sup companied his brother-in-law. Chas. ern Washington Fair to be held in F. Rueber In Stanfield last week age watpr In the Columbia park. A meeting has been scheduled for port in placing national representa Vanderlinde. who came over Sunday Walla Walla, was a visitor at the with the president Linus Foster home of her sister. Mrs. Chas. See- Monday, August 22, in the Union tives in the field. Members also vot with a load of peaches. presiding1. There were four members Tonsil Clinic Scheduled. Carl Haddox made a trip to Yaki liger In Westland district over the church at 8:00 p. m., for the pur ed to erect a sign In the H. R. Hart A tonsil clinic for anyone up to present who decided that a cake ma Sunday returning with a load week end. She represents the City pose of completing organization of ley field near the depot. The next 17 years of age will be held Thurs sale would be held Saturday, Aug Cousin of Vernita Marback. Farmer a new farm cooperative. A commit meeting will b held August 26 ,.t of pears. day, August 25, at the Hermiston ust 20. A formal discussion was held Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Warner and ette. of Sudbury community. Ac tee has completed investigation and which a Dutch auction will be con General Hospital. Registrations on possible projects for the fair. A family and Rev. Harness and family companying her were Mr. and Mrs. has a report to make. Every inter must be made with Dr. F. B. Belt demonstration was given by Lila ducted The public is Invited to all were dinner guests of Mrs. James Ed Meliah and children Larry, El ested party should be present for Scalf and Laura Stephans. at Hermlaton. meetings len and Edward. Warner Sunday. this meeting.
