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Dead hope* should be ied to make room for one*.— Between th 2 hr Brrmtslnn ürraliï ° J0 0 VOLUME XXXII HUM. NEW UNION CHURCH BUILDING WILL BE DEDICATED SUNDAY SPECIAL SERVICES SET FOR 2:15 P. M . j ______________________ Nothing turn* out right un less somebody makes it hi* job to see that it doe*. — William Feather. ___________________ ____________________ HERMISTON, UMATILLA THIRD PERIOD PASS BRINGS 6-0 VICTORY TO BUCKAROOS A sturdy H erm iston high school football team left Round-Up field late Saturday afternoon w ith ju st tw om ajor regrets. The first, and most im portant, was th a t F ran k Young was able to sh ift his position quick enough to nab Cloyd D unham ’s w ell-throw n forw ard pass midway in th e second period, and then elude the Bulldog defensive man to race acroBs the last w hite line v irtu ally untouched. T hat made the score 6 to 0 for P en dleton high. The second, and alm ost as im port ant. was th a t an end— hidden a l most behind the person of Tuck Hodgen, head linem an— couldn’t quite m anage to h ang onto a “touch down pass.” T h at was early in the fourth q u a rte r and if it had succeed ed, it m ight have tied the score. But the H erm iston lads did go home w ith the realization th a t they had played a bang-up game ag ain st the Pendleton Buckaroos, and here fans were saying th a t Jack Hodgen, th eir coach, had tu rn ed out a p retty fine eleven w ith a ll 1937’s sta rters but one shorn from the squad by graduation. True, Coach By H aines was w ith out his burly left guard, Jack Olsen, and a couple of zippy backs, Duane Conner and Guy W yrick— crippled in scrim m ages th e la st week. True also. By’s boys d idn’t go much be yond stra ig h t football and seven a t tem pted forw ard passes— of whioh three were completed. B ut never theless, those up and coming B ull dogs from over« H erm iston way turned in a very good account of themselves, and Pendletonians who had the game sized up as a "b re a th er,” breathed a little easier when the final gun sounded. The Bucks w eren’t fooling round, either, A gainst a team stro n g er th an they expected, they played well, both in th e line and backfield, both on offensive and defensive.— E ast Oregonian. COUNTY, OREGON, M OUNTAINS GIVE UP 18 DEER evangelist The H erm iston Union church dedi cation program has been completed tor Sunday. October 23, sta rtin g w ith the Sunday school a t 10:00 o'clock in the m orning and continu ing throughout the day. T he build ing is located on the corner of H er m iston Avenue and F ifth street, east of the Catholic rectory. The regular service was held for th e first tim e in the new church Sunday, October 2, moving from the building w hich has been purchased B. Ross Evans, sta te evangelist by th e U m atilla Cooperative Cream for the Church of Christ, will open ery to be utilized in an expansion a series of m eetings in th e Union program proposed by the creamery. church Sunday evening. W orship services had been conduct ed in th a t building for nearly four Called by Illness. years. Mrs. J. W. McMullen was called Sunday’s program will open w ith to Seattle, Monday, October 10, by Sunday school a t 10:00 a. m., the the illness of her brother-in-law , W. o pening service being conducted by M. G rant, who passed aw ay Friday th e high Bchool class. m orning of th a t week. Mr. McMul G. E. W illiam s, field representa len and George K night, b rother of tive of the T urner Memorial Home, Mrs. McMullen, motored to S eattle will give the m orning address. Dan Sunday to attend th e funeral. Mr. Lindsay will give a vocal solo. Fol G rant had been ill for some time. low ing the m orning service a basket Mrs. McMullen rem ained in Seattle d in n e r will be served to w hich the with her sister for a two weeks visit. public is invited, each fam ily b rin g ing a basket dinner and table ser Speaker at Reclamation Congress. vice. H. K. Dean, su p erin ten d en t of th e Official dedication of the building U. S. Field S tation here, left T h u rs will be held at a service sta rtin g a t day for Redmond to atten d the Ore 2:15 in the afternoon w ith B. Ross gon R eclam ation Congress, a t which Evans, sta te evangelist for the he will be one of th e speakers. Mr. C hurch of C hrist in charge. W ords Dean will discuss. “ P rep aratio n of of greeting w ill be heard from W. E. Irrig atio n Land and Use of W ater.” Jones, former pastor, of W illam ina, The congress convenes F riday and Ore. Musical num bers will be giver, continues through S aturday. by Mr. and Mrs. Ben G erking, duet, P endleton: male q u arte t, Alfred WHITNEY-ROSS. Q uiring, Ben G erking, R. G. Saylor Miss Alma E. Ross and John B. and J. A. C larke: solo by Dan L ind W hitney were united in m arriage say; and a mixed q uartet, Mr. and S aturday, October 15, a t Yakim a, Mrs. Ben G erking and Mr. and Mrs. Wn., according to announcem ents J. A. Clarke. received here th is week. W hitney The next two games will be played is the son of B. I. W h itn ey and is A special service has been planned for C hristian Endeavor by the young on the local field, the first w ith well known in H erm iston. The cou people, lead by Miss C atherine Mc Mac-Hi, November 4; the second ple will make th e ir home in Y aki Mullen, commencing a t 6:45 o’clock w ith H eppner, November 11. ma. The high cshool band will make w ith a pre-prayer service. Celebrate Anniversary. The evening worship service at Its initial perform ance in public at Mr. and Mrs. Thos. W ilson of 8:00 o'clock will be the opening of these two games. It is hoped the new an evangelistic cam paign by B. band uniform s will be ready by th a t Olympia, Wn., celebrated th e ir q u ar ter cen tu ry wedding an n iversary at Ross Evans, evangelist. Musical time. their home in Olympia last Sunday. num bers will consist of a solo by Other honor guests w ere th e ir two B ert Salisbury and num ber by the CROPS BELIEVED daughters, both recent brides, Mrs. male quartet. Olson W ells and Mrs. George W at A tim e will be set during the day BEST IN TEN YEARS kins. O thers present were Mrs. W il for pictures to be taken. The public is invited to all services. A crew of men are now busy son's b ro th er and fam ily. Dr. and cleaning the feed canal from its Mrs. Ivan K illgore, and son A ustin, F aith , P hillip and Floyd Wilson, source a t the U m atilla riv er above HIGH SCHOOL Echo to the Cold Springs reservoir, | Mr. and Mrs. Jack W atkins. Many in preparation for ru n n in g w ater as beautiful gifts were received. Mr. JOURNALISTS W ILL soon as th e supply in th e riv er is and Mrs. W ilson and fam ily w ere residents of Columbia d istric t for sufficient. TA LK SHOP A T U.O. many years before moving to Olym There is a head of about 40 sec pia. ond feet in the riv er at the head Many phases of high school Jour gates a t present, and it is expected nalism will be discussed and new th a t as soon as the work is com plet ideas sought at the 13th annual ed on the canal th a t w ater will be high school press conference, to be turned throu g h the headgates. There held a t the U niversity of Oregon is still good storage in the reservoir school of journalism October 21 and and w ater is being ru n through the Development of port facilities at 22. G eraldine M ullins, editor of the distrib u tio n system for use on pas U m atilla and the han d lin g of an im H erm iston Hi Bulldog, and Bill Belt, tures and for use in fall seeding. mense tonnage of petroleum pro a ssista n t editor, left Wednesday Two ditch riders a re a t work ta k ducts was the occasion th a t called n ig h t to atten d the conference. The local high school publication ing the annual crop census of the four w itnesses from th is locality has been entered in a contest to de U m atilla project and wifi call on all th is week to appear a t a hearin g term ine the best high school news farm ers for th e ir production for the before a representative of the In te r paper in the state, and the w inners season of 1938. A general estim ate state Commerce Commission in P o rt indicates th a t the crops for th is land. The w itnesses were Mayor J. w ill be announced a t the meeting. W alter The session, w hich will bring year, including all forms of ag ric u l C. Tucker of U m atilla, more than 120 high school new spa ture, have been the largest for over Smith, president of the Herm iston Commercial club, R. G. Penney, rep p er and annual editors and m anag ten years. resenting the G range and coopera e rs to the campus, will open F riday m orning w ith a talk by Eric W. Al tive organizations, and E. P. Dodd, DEETER BABY len, dean of th e school of jo u rn al representing th e river interests. In ism. on "G etting the P aper S tarte d ” . CROWNED QUEEN addition, there were witnesses from W endell W yatt, of Jefferson High Pendleton, W alla W alla, Lewiston school, P ortland, will lead the dis L ittle Miss C larita Kay Deeter, and Boise, Idaho. cussion. Paul D eutschm ann. E u baby d augh ter of Mr. and Mrs. D. gene, editor of the Em erald, univer The w itnesses were called by the M. Deeter, was aw arded the extrem e sity daily, will talk on the editorial honor of Supreme Queen, a t the Bel Asbury T ransportation company of page; Raymond Lindgren, Forest lingham baby show and clinic this Los Angeles and P ortland, which Grove Moan, will describe features, operates a line of tru ck s from P o rt week. and Alan Robertson, editor of the land into th e in te rio r as far east as This high honor was achieved as ’ C arlton HI Life, will speak on mim Pocatello. This company had made the resu lt of her high average at- i eograph papers. application to handle petroleum tained from physical and beauty products from the boats a t U m atilla standing, coupled w ith her frien d to all points in eastern Oregon and Modernize Anto Camp Cabin*. ship votes. W ashington, and Into all parts of T his evening a t th e high school Idaho. O ther truck companies also S tew art’s Service Camp will now be modern in every detail w ith the auditorium in Bellingham , th e coro- I appeared before the exam iner of the in stallin g of toilets and showers In nation pageant will be held when i In te rsta te Commerce Commission. th e cabins operated by Mr. and Mrs. little C larita will be crowned as Su S ittin g w ith him in the hearing were Tom O’Grady a t the east highw ay preme Queen and many B laineltes representatives of the Public U tili en tran ce to H erm iston. The work will be on hand to witness the cere ties Commission of Oregon, W ash of rem odeling In the seven cabins mony. ington and Idaho. T he hearin g was sta rted this week and will be com Mr. and Mrs. Deeter are very held a t the M ultnomah hotel w ith pleted d uring the w inter m onths. A I grateful to th e ir friends for the sup- over 50 w itnesses and a dozen a t new electric Computing pump has j port given C larita Kay by th eir torneys present, representing the ap also been Installed at th e service I friendship vote*.— Bellingham Her- plicant* and protestants. station. It was brought out th a t the vol OCTOBER 20, 1038. The m ountains gave up 18 deer over the week end to h u n ters in west U m atilla county, and these were taken care of a t th e cold sto r age plant of the U m atilla Coopera tive Creamery by Melvin F ollett, m eat cutter. Among those b rin g in g in deer were R. H. Stockard, Fred McMur ray, L. L. L outhan, R. J. Holeman, W. G. Rodda, W. J. Rodda, Burl Doyle, Lou Hooker, Don Hower, J. B aum gartner, H arry Gifford. P aul Bracher, F rank Riley, Raymond Knapp, of Hermiston, and Paul Smith and son. Charles Dillon, Glenn R. Harley and A. J. Reese of Board- man. HOTEL D IN IN G ROOM W ILL OPEN M ONDAY The Herm iston Hotel d in in g room will open Monday, October 24, under the m anagem ent of Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Beymer. The Beymers have oper ated resta u ran ts for many years and recently came from M arshfield and Portland. They are confident of th eir success in th is place. The Beymers have one son who is a freshman in high school. They will make th e ir home in the house east of the Gerald W hite residence, which will be vacated th is week by Mr. and Mrs. C raig Percy, who are moving into the Briggs residence. Sixteen Cars Livestock. The Grandview Livestock & P ro duce company shipped 16 car loads of livestock from th is te rrito ry w ith in the past 18 days. The shipm ents Included two car loads of hogs, two of sheep and the oth er 12 of gener al livestock shipm ents. B. I. W h it ney is local representative who be lieves th is is the largest single ship m ent of livestock to leave th is dis tric t In any given time. . Wool Growers Entertained. Eighteen members of th e Wool Growers A uxiliary from Stanfield, H ermiston and Echo were guests of the Heppner au x iliary Tuesday, Oc tober 18, at a luncheon and card party. The auxiliary there is known as the Morrow County Wool Grow ers auxiliary. Mrs. Ralph Thom p son, state president, and Mrs. Ma honey, national president, were pres ent a t the meeting. Those attend» Ing from the west end of U m atilla county were Mesdames Neil R obert son. Celia Gilmore, Gaylord Madi son, Hawley Bean, D. Penney, N. V. Bard, G. E. G reathouse. W. M artin M arbut, Elm er Thompson, Ed Liese- gang, A. E. Ebert, M. E. Coe, F. C. McKenzie, H. T. Fraser, W. L. Mor gan, C. M. Jackson, F. B. Swayze and A rietta W hite. TRANSPORT COMPANY HEARS WITNESSES ON RIVER TONNAGE IN INLAND EMPIRE ume of gasoline, oils and oth er such products in the in terio r was heavy tonnage ru n n in g into approxim a tely ten million gallons an n u ally at th is time, and the use of the river to U m atilla, in the saving of costa to users, would be of g reat public im portance. The Asbury company has leased 1000 feet of river fro n t age a t U m atilla for a ten year per iod, and other grounds for tanks. At present they operate several trucks w ith trailers from P ortland and The Dalles, through th is locality to southern Idaho. O ther companies are seeking the same privileges and a perm it Is nec essary from the In tersta te Com merce Commission and state u tility bodies w hich is granted on th e fi nancial responsibility of the opera tors and the need and convenience of the public. The extent of the hearin g brought out the im portance of the develop ment of good port facilities a t Uma tilla. It was brought out in th e evi dence th a t petroleum products and some heavy m erchandise would com prise the larg er p art of the volume of up-river tonnage, which would be matched by dow n-river tonnage of w heat, canned goods, wool, fru its and other Inland Empire products. W ith th e boats operating, ca rry ing tonnage both ways, th e possi b ility of b etter rates from Joint river, tru ck and rail tran sp o rtatio n would result. The sentim ent In the m eeting was strong for fu rth e r, and full riv er development. LOCAL TURKEY GROWERS TAKE GRADING TESTS Salem— J. Jendrzejew ski and H. G. R ankin of H erm iston were among 27 persons who successfully passed th e exam inations for a g rad e r’s li cense at th e an n u al turkey g rading school held last week, October 13 and 14. at Eugene, according to an announcem ent of C harles Cole, fed eral sta te supervisor w ith the sta te departm ent of ag ricu ltu re. The H erm iston men are now on the d ep artm en t’s eligible list for li censing and work d u rin g the com ing season. At the school the a tte n tio n of the prospective graders was called to changes in form er grade req u ire m ents for dressed turkeys. Thomas W. H eltz of the bureau of ag ricu l tu ra l economics said th a t no wing feathers will be allowed on turkeys th is year. All feathers around the g a rte r and on the neck above the head wrap m ust be .removed. No d irty feet will be perm itted and vents m ust be clean, Heltz pointed out. The new, more rigid requirem ents are considered necessary to prevent decay and spoilage resu ltin g from the work of destructive bacteria F eath ers and d irt carry these bac teria. Prospective g rad ers were a l so instructed to grade down heavily for th e presence of pin feathers. MRS. JACK SMITH PASSES THURSDAY Mrs. Jack Sm ith passed aw ay at the Oregon City H ospital in Oregon City, Ore., T hursday, October 13, following a three weeks illness. She had been w ith her parents at Canby, Oregon. Besides her husband and d au g h ter Beatrice, she is survived by her fath er and m other, Mr. and Mrs. II. T. Clark, Canby, Ore., and the fol lowing sisters and brothers: Mrs. E. H. D unning, Canby; Mrs. M argaret M onahan, W ishram , Wn., Miss H al lie Clark, H erm iston, K enneth Clark, Monument, Ore., and Mrs. John Dallman, Stanfield. F u neral services were held S a tu r day, October 15, at Holman & Hen- kins F uneral Home In Oregon City w ith in term en t in the Zion cemetery at Canby. FALL TURKEY POOL DATES SET The E astern Oregon T urkey Grow ers’ association held a m eeting Mon day n ig h t to set dates for the T hanksgiving and C hristm as pools. The first pool will be held Novem ber 9 10; the second, November 29- 30-December 1; and the th ird pool, December 11-12-13. Changes In the general req u ire m ents th a t apply to all grades w ere discussed and a le tte r read th a t will be sent to all growers. Most d ras tic changes are th a t all feathers m ust be removed including neck feathers, above the head wrap, g a r ters around th e knees and fan fea th ers on the wing tips. T urkeys w ith d irty feet, d irty vents, or w ith d irty or bloody head or bodies are consi dered below grade. Growers will be required to adhere to these new reg ulations. A k illin g dem onstration is being planned in the near fu tu re when these new requirem ents will be em phasized. M errill P o tter will give a dem onstration of wing tip feath er pulling. N. L. Bennlon will conduct the killing dem onstration. He is extension poultrym an from Oregon S tate college. The date of the dem onstration will be announced la WEST UMATILLA LADIES ORGANIZE GARDEN CLUBS MRS. MANSFIELD DIRECTS PLAN * 1 The H erm iston Garden club waa organized Monday w ith a ch arter m em bership of about th irty resi dents of the project. Much in terest has been shown for some tim e in an u n d ertak in g of th is sort, and last week a group heard Mrs. H. O. Mansfield of F reew ater speak a t th e Legion hall, on the work of garden clubs th ro u g h o u t the state. Mrs. Mansfield is one of th e re gional vice presidents of the Garden clubs of the sta te and started th e F reew ater G arden club, which won the n ational aw ard for civic im provem ent for F reew ater only one year a fte r the organization of the club. The speaker showed the bene fits th a t accrued to a com m unity as well as to each individual connected w ith a club. A fter hearin g Mrs. M ansfield’s ta lk it was decided to get a club underw ay im m ediately and a m eet ing was called for Monday, October 17, to discuss plans and elect offi cers. Mrs. F. B. Belt was elected president, Mrs. G. W. H arkenrider. vice president, and Mrs. R. C. Mc Reynolds, secretary -treasu rer. Com m ittees will be named and fu rth e r plans form ulated a t a special m eet ing to be held Monday, October 24, a t 2:00 o’clock a t the library. Everyone interested in garden work and civic activ ities is urged to be present w ith Ideas and suggestions. Mrs. H. K. Dean will tell how to p lan t and care for bulbs, a t this m eeting, as well as give help in choosing varieties. It is also hoped to have an o th er local garden en th u s iast speak on th e care of dahlia bulbs. Both of these are tim ely sub jects. H. W. Klages will be a t the m eet ing Monday, November 7, to give in stru ctio n s in fall and w inter p ru n ing and tran sp lan tin g , and help the members work out th e ir fall g ard en ing problems. R egular m eetings will be held on the first and th ird Mondays of each month, a t 2 p. m. in the library. Umatilla Club Organized. UMATILLA (S pecial)— A group of U m atilla ladies organized a garden club this week electing Mrs. A. E. M cFarland, president, Mrs. Wm. Conlon, vice president, Mrs. Milo M cFarland, escretary, and Mrs. H arry Hull, treasu rer. Committees were appointed by the president in the personnel of Mrs. H arry H ull, chairm an program com m ittee, Mrs. Clyde Hoyt and Mrs. Joe Springer. Memership com mit tee: Mrs. Fred K nudesen, Mrs. Ursel H iatt, Mrs. Ben Spencer and Mrs. Wm. Swltzler. Mrs. W. R. N ugent will have charge of publicity. T he club will meet the first and th ird Tuesdays in the m onth in the Com munity hall. Mrs. Wm. Sw ltzler will speak a t th e next m eeting on th e care of roses and bulb*. SNELL CLUES ORGANIZED P ortland, Ore.— Friends of Secre ta ry of S tate E arl Snell are vo lu n ta rily rally in g to his candidacy in all p arts of the state. Je rry S. Sayler. cam paign m anager, revealed. As the cam paign en ters its last few weeks. 42 clubs have been organized in various p arts of the sta te and more are In form ation. These clubs. Sayler points out. are w orking in conjunction w ith a ter. ’’Snell V eterans’ club” which has D irectors discussed the Oakland com m ittees In 35 counties. Both the T urkey show which will be held De groups are cooperating w ith county Republican committees. cember 8-9-10. D irectors present were John J e n French Sell* Property. drzejew ski, president, Mrs. Ju lia J. O. French of Salem was In town Penney, secretary, M errill P o tter, H. the first of the week to complete th e G. R ankin, L. C. Todd. Chas. Keller sale of his two acre trac t across the and Chester Flanigan. highw ay from S tew art's Service S ta tion. The property was sold to Ed B arn ett of Hermiston. C. R Moore and his fam ily will continue to oc The Herm iston Townsend club cupy the residence. will meet Friday, October 28, In the Weather Report. Legion hall a t 8:00 p. m. The men Max. Min. will conduct a Dutch auction sale. Date All members are urged to be present October 13 ......... ................ «7 .... 50 ................ 57 .... 34 to receive voting instructions. The October 14 .......... 60 39 club has gone on record as voting October 16 33 62 the Townsend lMeekly subscription October 17 ......... 62 ... 24 24 66 to the city lib rary which will now ... 28 66 October 19 be available to the public. Townsend Club Notice.