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Dead hopes should be bur ied to make room ta r lire ones.— Between the Lines. ‘®U®*n3 jü s tq fl 0 i° Û > ' VOLUME XXXII NUMBER 12 UNOFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION RETURNS FAVOR REPUBLICANS Urnmainn Wratò HERMISTON. UMATILLA COUNTY. OREGON. COMMERCIAL CLUB PLANS ATTACK ON RAT MENACE Oregon's New Governer Nothing turns out right un less somebody makes it his job to see that it does. — William Feather. NOVEMBER 10. 1938 FOUR TOWNS NAME OFFICIALS HEPPNER W ILL INVADE HERMISTON ARMISTICE DAY FINAL TRIBUTE TO 0 . K. HUDGE THURSDAY MORNING The Hermiston city election brought out the largest vote ever Ways and means of getting rid of The Hermiston Hl fighting Bull- recorded for city officials in the his the increasing rats at the city dump tory of city politics. The total poll dogs are all set to protect their grounds was discussed Tuesday home grounds against the invading reached 298 votes. night at the second Commercial club F. C. McKenzie, unopposed, was championship Heppner team Ar meeting after the summer months. TW O DEMOCRATS re-elected mayor: Charles Taylor, mistice day afternoon, beginning at M ILITA R Y FUNERAL Concentrated action on the part of recorder; and Mrs. Gedtrude Sen 2:00 o’clock. Local fans are expect the city council, farm bureau, ders. for treasurer. For councilmen, ing to see a thrilling game, and the IN PORTLAND RETAINED__ granges and all farmers, was sug M. G. Hedwall received 271 votes; Bulldogs are set to do their best In gested to take care of the menace. Dr. W. L. Morgan, 262: George Har- the final game against their ancient The state of Oregon and Umatilla Final rites for O. K. Mudge in President Walter Smith suggested kenrider, 232; R. A. Brownson, rival. county gave a majority vote in the use of Ratiit! which is not a Hermiston will be read Thursday The Bulldogs broke into the win 201; N. R. Mueller, 167: Al Quiring Tuesday's elections to the republi poison but a disease-spreading food morning at 10:30 o’clock from the 161; and W. W. Felthouse, 158; M. ning column Friday afternoon by Methodist church cans. In the state Het of officials for rats, and stated that this was with Stearns scoring a touchdown against the L. Watson, 155: and B. Haneline all republicans were elected except successfully used at Pilot Rock some Cushing Jr., conducting the service. Mac-Hi B squad in the first few 137. These are unofficial figures, Walter M. Pierce and Rex Putnam. years ago for the extermination of Arrangements are in charge of the official count being made by the minutes of the second half. A blocked Prann's Funeral Parlors. In Umatilla county all offices were rats. J. H. Reid volunteered to con punt on the Mac-dli 30 yard stripe city council at its next regular meet filled by the republicans except that tact the farm bureau and granges, O. K. Mudge passed away Tuesday gave Hermiston the ball on the four afternoon ing. of county commissioner to which W. asking at his home at Hinkle for assistance in the work, yard marker when Marble punched C. H. Esseltyn was elected mayor H. Switzler was elected by 156 votes and Charles Taylor, city recorder, from heart dieease. He has been in over center for the only score of the of Echo over Edward Liessegang. over W. S. Caverhill. 111 health for several months. He was asked to see the city council E. P. Pearson, Joe Middleton and game. The try for point failed. was born in Ohio, September 10, Unofficial returns on state elect about the matter. Taylor reported Credit for the victory must be Otis McCarty Jr., were elected coun 1892. For a number of years he has ions at a late hour Wednesday even that the council was already taking given the inspired Hermiston second cilmen, N. H. McFaul, treasurer, all Charles A. Sprague lead the race served on the signal corps stationed ing gave Charles A. Sprague a lead action in getting a bulldozer to squad. Hermiston’s first team played at Hinkle near Hermiston. of 43,612 over Henry Hess. The dump outside rubbish into the big for governor by a 43,612 vote over unopposed. the entire first half, getting the ball Henry Hess in the primary election Mayor J. C. Tucker of Umatilla The Echo Masonic lodge of which same report gave Rufus Holman a hole. Tuesday. was re-elected over P. Jarvis. Wm. into Mac-Hi B’s territory but when Mudge was a member, will attend lead over Willie Mahoney of 22,115. W. G. Kersbergen, superintendent unable to break through the line the service in a body. The Hermis Switzler, J. A. Stevens, R. M. Wil- Earl Snell was elected secretary of schools, gave a report on high Hams, H. B. Hull and Geo Butter- for a score. Coach Hodgen sent in his ton Post of the American Legion of state by a very large majority. school activities, namely sports, and FIRST POOL TURKEY second team the last half and with will also be represented, and also wood were elected members of the Rex Putnam was elected superin the newly organized band. The band council, with a tie vote between L. the aid of Marble of the first team the 40 et 8 of Pendleton. tendent of public instruction over made its first public appearance on SHIPMENT The body will be taken to Port Brownell and J. W. Connell. The gained the touchdown that meant C. A. Rice. Putnam is a democrat. city streets Friday noon with 36 tie. it is stated, will be decided by victory. The local boys were again land where a military funeral will C. H. Gram was re-elected labor members in the march. Kersbergen in scoring position when the game The first turkey pool shipment by held Saturday. commissioner over Clarence Hyde. stated that new uniforms for the the Eastern Oregon Turkey Grow the casting of a coin. E. McKenzie ended. The spark displayed by the be Besides his wife, Mrs. Grace Henry J. Bean has a lead of 4,000 band were expected to be here in ers’ association made Wednesday was elected recorder, and J. B. Bulldogs' second string gave local Mudge, he Is survived by two sisters, votes over Howard Zimmerman for time for the Armistice day game and Thursday of this week was Springer defeated C. F. Knudson for fans encouragement for a winning Mrs. Alice DeYoung and Mrs. Eu treasurer. Supreme Court Justice. when the Bulldogs clash with Hep much less than anticipated due to team in the future. nice Cox of Portland and two broth Frank Sloan was re-elected mayor The race for congress in Portland pner. All boys in the band are re the fact that birds are not ready to An interesting new feature of the ers. Allan Mudge of Echo, and John of Stanfield, and C. M. McCall, G. gives Homer Angel 27,349 votes quired to furnish their own white market. G. Smith, Wm. Behme, M. Refvem. game was the first appearance of Mudge of Spokane. _ against Nan Wood Honeyman 25,- pants, and the girls their skirts, and The pool had a crew of 26 in the J. H. Heckman and J. F. Lane, coun the Hermiston high school band, «74. the school furnishes the gold color New equipment includes cilmen. Recorder and treasurer are which played numbers during the SERIES OF MEETINGS James Mott of southern Oregon ed shirts, blue sweaters, and blue warehouse. game. five new rubber tired dolly trucks appointive offices. has a strong lead for congress over overseas caps. used in transporting turkeys from W ILL CLOSE SUNDAY his democratic opponent. Miss Gwendolyn Ross, vocal in Congressman Walter M. Pierce at structor in the high school, present the scales to the tables. UMATILLA PROJECT BROWNELL SELLS Shipping weights were not avail last report has a lead of 19,767 over ed the girls' sextet at the meeting The three weeks series of evange able at this time. The next pool will U. S. Ballentine with 14,913. listic meetings being held at the in their first public appearance. The be held November 29 and 30, and F. B. INTACT SERVICE STATION The county vote for Joint senator girls were Gladys Pierson, Geraldine Union church will close Sunday. gives Rex Ellis 5.136 over Sirrine Mullins. Wanda Moore, Loretta December 1, and is anticipated will November 13, with two services be the largest for the season. .Members of the Umatilla Project with 2,212. For Senator, J. A. Best Mulkins, during the day and a basket dinner Frances Follett and Vir Llewellyn Brownell of Umatilla, and business meeting at noon. B. Farm Bureau voted to continue the with 4.459 against Jack Allen with organization at a meeting Saturday has sold his service station to C. A. Ross Evans, evangelist, will speak 3.060. For county representative,' ginia Dyer. Annual Beekeepers Meeting. night in Columbia school house. H. Moll of Pendleton. The new owner on “The Answer to Man's Greatest Carl Engdahl. 4.44 6: Alfred Cunha, 4.044; Kupers, 2,377; Eva Nelson, The annual meeting of the Uma J. Ott, president since 1928, pre will handle Richfield products in Riddle,” and “The End of the 2,668. tilla County Beekeepers association sided and introduced Mr. Stewart, stead of Shell products which has Trail,” during the day. GARDEN CLUB The county commissioner race will be held Saturday, November 12, manager of the Walla Walla County been carried by Brownell. Moll took C. Warner, pastor, has been In gave Switzler 3.798, and Caverhill at 2:00 P. M„ at the office of J. T. Farm Bureau, and Geo. Sanderson, possession of the station last Fri Hermiston this week assisting with 3.665. County clerk. Mrs. E. B. Cas CHATS Pierson, assistant county agent, ac editor of the Cooperative News, day. the meetings. He is a student at teel. 5,905, Beauchamps, 1,492. cording to Jens Skovbo, secretary of Milton. It is understood that Brownell Northwest Christian college at Eu The meeting of the Hermiston For joint senator. Rex Ellis re the association. Mr. Skovbo states will remain in Umatilla where he The plan of organization and op gene and spends the week ends In club, held Monday in the that the annual state meeting will ceived in Umatilla county. Morrow Garden eration was left to the board of di has made his home for over 40 years, and Union counties, 8.393 votes library, had a large attendance be held November 18 and 19 in Port rectors who will present recommen and where he owns city property Hermiston In the -field-_____ against W. W. Sirrine with 6,089. which listened with interest to an land, in connection with the Wash dations at a call meeting within the and everal tracts of land. His fath instructive talk by Col. L. W. Jor er, the late D. C. Brownell, built the 4-H CLUB AWARDS next two weeks. dan on iris and cacti. Culture and ington state meeting. The organization has been active Brownell project east of Umatilla, THURSDAY varieties were explained. The larg SI RERT SERVICES sluice 1918 when Frank Waugaman which was one of the first irriga Echo Teacher Injured. est grower of fine«iris in the U. S. was the first president, fallowed by tion systems developed In this reg has established a nursery in the HELD A T COLFAX The first of a series o f ’ high f Nancy Holmes, teacher in F. P. Phipps and then Mr. Ott^ ion. Yakima valley, claiming that as the the Miss school assemblies featuring achieve Echo schools, received a wrench ments of 4-H club boys and girls Mrs. Lidia Catherine Sibert, moth best iris locality in the country. back and bruises early Saturday Beef Club Calves. Another speaker, H. W. Klages, ed will be held at Umatilla, Thursday. Stores Closed Armistice. er of the former Miss Esther Sibert, morning when her car skidded on November 10. Pins will be present now Mrs. W. G. Fischer, passed scheduled for a talk, was unable to the ice on the Holdman road and Calves for beef club members will All business houses in Hermiston, away at her home in Colfax, Wn., appear. It is hoped to present his turned over three times. She left the be purchased in the near future ac ed and scholarships which were won Sunday, October 23, after a day’« topic, “Care of the Fall Garden and Hermiston General hospital Thurs except restaurants and confection cording to Jay T. Pierson, assistant at local and state fairs. The next assembly will be at Her illness. Funeral services were held Pruning of Shrubs,” at a later date. day morning with her mother Mrs. eries, will colse on Armistice day, county agent. All clubbers Interest Answers to inquiries placed in the H. P. Holmes to recuperate at her according to announcement made ed in beef calves should get In touch miston high echool at 1:00 p. m., at 1:30 p. m.. Wednesday, October today. The day is a national holi Monday, November 21. Others will 26, with the Rev. Mr. Davis of El- question box at a previous meeting home in Portland. day and there will be no rural route with Mr. Pierson imediately and ar be arranged for Columbia, Echo and gerton officiating. Burial was at were given by Mrs. H. K. Dean, range for the purchase of their calf, mail deliveries. All cooperative or chairman of the committee on hor Stanfield schools. The annual club Moscow. Jackson Active at Pacific. ganizations will be closed on that In order that a first choice of stock banquet will be held the first week Born in Indiana, Mrs. Sibert lo ticulture, also an article in detail may be had. day. in Decem b e r . ____ _______ cated with her husband at Cornwall, on the care of bulbs was read by Pacific University, Forest 'Grove The horticul —-Bill Jackson of Hermiston, one of Latah county, 37 years ago. She Mrs. W. H. Quick. Gym Class Meets. Seed Growers Meeting. Return from Missouri. made her home at Elberton since tural committee is anxious to solve the outstanding member's of Alpha 1918. Surviving besides her daugh all problems of your indoor or out Zeta, had charge of a meeting of the The local gym class for ladies in Seed growers will meet some time Mr. and Mrs. Roy Ford and two ter, Mrs. Fischer, are one brother, door garden, and members are asked Alpha Zeta Fraternity in honor of the community met Wednesday within next two weeks and daughters returned Wednesday of Frank M. Rothrock, Spokane mining to leave notes in the question box potential Ifreshmen pledges. 'Jack- night in the high school gym under growers the will be notified through last week from a trip to Missouri on the officer’s table, present them and livestock man, and a son, J. W. son was also chosen for the second at meetings or to any member of straight year as a member of the the direction of Miss Lavina May the office of Jay T. Pierson, assist which took them through 13 states Sibert., Lewiston, Idaho. Lynch. The class will meet each ant county agent. It seemed advis and over 5000 miles. Besides visit the committee. Pacific University debating squad. Wednesday night at 7:15 in order able to postpone the meeting sched ing relatives and friends In Missou The rummage sale held last week to dismiss early. Anyone interested uled for last Friday due to other ri they attended the American Roy "PAW N OF THE brought in $29.45, reported Mrs F. may Join the group. meetings set for the same night. RFA Radio Broadcasts. al Livestock & Horse Show In Kan C. McKenzie, chairman of ways and sas City, which had an attendance NORTH" DRAMA means. During the next two weeks the on that day of 80,000 They visited Public sentiment was shown national REA will sponsor several Mouse Strangles Self. the oil fields and lead mines In Ok OPEN SEASON ON OF ALASKA LIFE clearly when two committees gave 11 minute talks over radio stations A mouse was caught in his own lahoma, and brought a young poa- reports indicating their intention to covering the development and prog entanglements in a cupboard drawer lum back with them. The Fords ANTLERLESS DEER Although when Alaska is men do constructive work in cleaning up ress of REA projects and rural elec at the B. Hutchison farm along side stated that the double line on high tioned the average person thinks the city dumping ground and the trification in the state. Richard of a mouse trap set to ensnare him, ways on hill approaches was a great immediately of frozen Icecaps, mush cemetery, and will contact other Dell spoke over KALE in Portland and strangled himself. The string In an effort to decrease the win aid to traffic safety, and this was ing dog teams, furs and timber, ac groups in the community to that November 4, and other dates will be was wound about his nose, throat ter concentration of deer in the found in nearly every state except tually the fishing off the Ketchikan end. These reports were given by announced. Uses to which farm peo and body. He lay dead and the trap Murderers Creek area, a special sea Oregon. archipelago is one of the territory’s the roadside improvement and civic ple are applying electricity was his stood unsprung. Hutchison had the son on antlerless deer is to be held principal industries and has yield improvement groups. The latter subject. Circulars have been sent mouse preserved in alcohol and sent from November 20 to Lzcember 10, DRAPER-HINKLE. ed more wealth to the United States committee will also endeavor to out urging users to give attention to the Oregonian "Believe it or not” the bag limit being one antlerleas Miss Ruby M. Hinkle, daughter than all the precious metals ever have a local clean-up campaign to these broadcasts. contest. deer. The boundaries for the open mined in America’s last frontier re started, and have been promised the territory will be the same as for the of Mrs. H. B. Gifford, and Irving D. support of the fire department. This gion. former Murderers Creek game re Draper of Hermiston, were married will include sidewalks, parkings and at Walla Walla, Monday, November This industry, which is as pack serve: 7. They will make their home In ed with drama, action and romance alleys. All of Murderers creek watershed Cooperation in making beauty Hermiston for the present. as any gold strike In the Yukon, is and all branches of said stream; all made the subject for an epic motion spots at the city limits on the high of Deer Creek watershed and all Weather Report. picture for the first time in "Spawn way has been promised by the oil branches of said stream. Said area of the North,” panoramic drama of companies, and the state highway beginning where the north bounda Max. Min. Date Alaska starting Sunday at the Oasis department includes this activity in ry of the watershed of Murderers November 62 .... 45 3 ............... theatre. To show that it meant their working plans. Washington news reporta stated i sions up Butter Creek to thè Bar- Creek intersects the south fork of November 4 ...................... >9 •— At the next meeting a talk on business in portraying this phase of the John Day river; thence follow November 5 5 5 .... 3 2 Alaskan life. Paramount selected an Christmas decoration for home and Tuesday that the national REA ad tholomew and Antone Vey ranches, ing said watershed easterly and November 6 53 .... -- all-star cast headed by such favor city will be given and there are ministration had allotted $37,000 and above Echo to Nolin, besides thence southerly and continuing •— ites as George Raft, Henry Fonda. tentative nlans to sponsor a contest for the construction of 33 miles of numerous short stub lines through southerly following the watershed November 7 ............,......... 57 31 Dorothy Lamour and John Barry along this line with substantial extension lines for the Umatilla out the district, already supplied by between Deer Creek and tributaries November 8 ........... the original system. Prec 1 pItation was_.28. prizes for displays. more. Sllvies river and westerly between Cooilerative association Gardens and their care will al Electric Included in the 33 miles are 85 of The story of "Spawn of the North” ways be the first objective of the system. To date the local office has said Deer Creek and other waters of P. T. A. November 17. signed users and others not yet is based on the original novel by club, so bring your questions, your not been officially notified of the the south fork of th« John Day riv The Parent-Teachers association Barrett Willoughby, Alaska’s b «t- suggestions and your note books. appropriation, but expects to receive signed as members of the Umatilla er to said south fork of the John Electric Cooperative. This work will liked native writer. It tells what Members of the various committees instructions by mail very soon. river; thence downstream to will hold its regular meeting Thurs all be completed as soon as official Day happens when war hits the fishing- will be named next week. day, November 17th, In the high place of beginning. The home association had applied notice is received and the engineers country of the Archipelago. with Hunters will be required to check school gym, starting at 8:00 p. m. for funds to construct approxima begin their work. When the lines fishermen pitted in a life-and-death tely 40 miles of line, but some of will be completed will not be known in and out of the area in order that The program will consist of a de High Score Wool Growers. struggle with bold salmon-pirates, the lines were considered doubtful until a policy of construction Is a record can be secured of the num scription of high school activities, and shows the fate of two lifelong Members of the Wool Growers' as not complying with the general submitted by the REA department. ber participating, the deer killed organizations and clubs. The public friends who find themselves array Auxiliary who had high scores last rules and regulations. The object of Whether the work will be done and other pertinent information. ed agafnst each other. vear were Mrs. E. D Martin, Mrs. the association was to set before the through the letting of new con Checking stations will be estab is Invited to attend all meetings. Romance, in the persons of Miss Walter Smith. Mrs. Nell Robertson. national administration a complete tract, extension of the former New lished at John Day. the Murderers Lamour and Hollywood’s newest Mrs M. F. Coe. Mrs F B Swavze, outline of present needs and also of port. Kern A Klbbe contract, or by Creek guard station, and the E. L. Pentecostal Services. star discovery, Louise Platt, does Mrs. F. S Lvon. Mrs. W M. Mar- those In the near future In this ter force account, is not known. Knox Company store at Dayville. Mr. and Mrs. J W. Hansen, musi as much as the salmon war to drive hut. Mrs. F L. Jackson Mrs. C M. ritory. The determination of the cal evangelists, will start a special The fee for the special tag, which Application for further exten a wedge between Raft and Fonda Jackson. Mrs. E. Liesegang. Mrs. location of the new lines will de sions of the system in addition to is required In addition to the regu series of revival meetings at the VTien Raft realizes that his war has Nell Gillette, Mrs A C. Ebert. Mrs. pend on the engineers who are ex the new 33 miles are already being lar hunting license, is five dollars. I Pentecostal Tabernacle Sunday morn brought nothing hut unhappiness Hawlev Bean. Mrs. Celia OilnYine. pected soon to make the final sur asked from outlying districts. When These tags can be secured from the ing. November 13. Both Mr, and and danger to the three people he Mrs. F. Morgan. Mrs. H. T. Fraser. veys. the new extensions have been com office of the Game Commission, li Mrs. Hansen preach and Mr. Han '"ves best, he makes a great sacri Those with low scores will enter The maps and data submitted to pleted the system will contain al cense agents at Dayville and John sen Is a composer and violinist. fice to prove his real devotion to tain at the home of Mrs. Sloan the national office includes several most, 200 miles and will serve ap Day, or any of the three checking Meetine-s will continue indefinitely them. Thomson. December 2. stations. miles in the Boardman area, exten- proximately 800 users. ********** REA LINE EXTENSION ALLOTMENT O f $37,000 AUTHORIZED BY NATIONAL BOARD Heppner vs. Bulldogs - Friday, 2:00
