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“Courage, moreover, * «y omen of success; t' in one's self and is always ha* —William VOLUME XXXII flu MB ER 19 ìbrmtabm lirralîi HERMISTON, UMATILLA COUNTY, OREGON, —Are you: The man who reprimands an assistant be fore others . . . . Personal Efficiency. DECEMBER 29, 1938, « ¥ ¥ * ¥ * * * « ¥ * * POSTAL VOLUME LOUIS H. MOSSIE MISS DORA MOORE MC KENZIE RESIDENCE SHOWS J. G. PEARSON BUYS ♦ GARDEN CLUB INCREASE BRIDE R. MOORE TAKEN BY DEATH CHATS JUDGED OUTSTANDING Postmaster W. E. Logan states Louis H. Mossie. 71, well known teacher BOYNTON * KELLEY Miss Dora Moore of Rainier, Ore ♦ in the Hermiston junior ♦ ------ ❖ that the volume of mail going Stanfield farm resident and mem Garden club meeting Monday, through the local office at the ber of the Ukiah form of Mossie high school, became the bride of IN LIGHTING DISPLAY ceeded Christmas season this year far ex Bros., Inc., died unexpectedly of a Russell Moore of near Heppner, at January 3, in the library at 2:00 p GROCERY STORE that of last year, with a 15.8 heart attack Wednesday evening, a ceremony performed Saturday af m. This is the day members bring a ternoon at 5:00 o’clock in the Union seed or plant catalogue and we talk per cent increase. The heaviest December 21. about our spring gardens. day’s mall was Friday, December 23, TRANSFERAFTER Death came while he was riding church by C. Warner, pastor. The bride wore an afternoon drees when 90 sacks were received and 50 with his brother and sister-in-law, sacks mailed out. The committee who started Her FIRST OF YEAR Mr. and Mrs. James Mossie. to their in old Alice blue and carried a lace TOLD IN LIGHTS There were 14,000 cent and one- home at Ukiah, after attending the handkerchief belonging to Mrs. C. miston's first lighting contest wish half stamps alone sold. The office funeral of a niece at Pomeroy, Wn. G. Page, mother of Mrs. W. A. Hlne- to thank each and every person who J. G. Pearson will take over the A blending of blue lights and blue records show that in 1937 there Louis Mossie was born October 15, llne, which she carried at her wed had the slightest part in helping Boynton & Kelley grocery store af ding. stars at the F. C. McKenzie home were 3456.68 in stamps sold, and 1867, in Michigan, coming to the make the city and countryside the was judged the outstanding display 3527.22 this year. Mrs. Robert Smith of Irrigon act brightest and prettiest It has ever ter the first of the year. The trans community where Ukiah now stands ed as matron of honor, and Robert in the local home lighting contest been at this season. Everyone, young action was completed this week and A total of 430 sacks of mall were i 'n J?16 1886. With the ex- Smith as best man. sponsored by the Hermiston Garden received and old, has enjoyed the displays, Pearson announced that he would ception of several years spent in Ida the week, and 225 A reception was held following club, as seen by the judges Wednes sacks sent within and the lighting program promises retain the services of Sherman Wells ho, he had lived in Oregon since on the outgoing mail. day night. The display was said to that time. The last 20 years had the wedding at the home of Mr. and to be an annual affair from now on. in the meat department, with the be outstanding in its color and de For the cooperation given, we assistance of one clerk. been spent farming in the Stanfield Mr. W. A. Hlneline when the bride cut a three-tier, rosebud trimmed thank sign. individuals, stores and community. Boynton and Kelley purchased the CCC SUPERVISER wedding cake. The table cover was churches, and ask their support for store from C. W. Thompson more -Mrs. Harry Huckstep and Mrs. A. Mr. Mossie was not married. Im of lace and the tapers of ivory. Mrs. those who may follow us In other than two years ago and it has been C. McIntyre of Pendleton and Mrs. LAUDS CAMP HEAD mediate relatives include two broth Wm. Switzler of Umatilla were the ers, James M. Mossie of Ukiah, and Hineline poured, assisted by Mrs, years. operated under the management of Smith. Among those present were The committee consists of Mrs. Vane Boynton since that time. three judges visiting the lighting Harry W. Kelley, superintendent Eber D. Mossie of Pilot Rock, and Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Moore, parents of Chas. Taylor, chairman. Mrs. Julius displays Wednesday night. The par of CCC Camp BR 42, came in for two sisters, Mrs. Lucy Morris of Pearson is known to residents of ty was entertained at dinner by the high praise at the hands of Homer Pomeroy, Wn., and Mrs. Rose Finch the groom, John Moore, a brother, Gimble, Mrs. Bert Quick, Mrs. J. H. the west end of Umatilla county as and Miss Josephine Rhea of Stan Reid and Mrs. B. J. Nation. committee in charge and were then D. Graham, supervisor of all recla of Cascade, Idaho. having been with the Echo Auto taken on a tour of the town and mation bureau CCC camps, recently, company, for three years, manager The funeral was held at St. Mary’s field. The couple left on a trip to Seattle country. of the Stanfield Ditch Co., for four when members of the Ontario Ki- Catholic church in Pendleton Sat NETTIE L. TOWNSEND. years, with the Black & White Gar Other winners in the city division, wanis club, and the reclamation urday morning at 9:00 o’clock, with and upon returning will make their home on a farm near Heppner. Nettie L. Townsena passed away age for nine years, operator of the outdoor lighting, were: Dr. F. B. bureau office staff attended a din Rev. J. L. McKenna in charge. Bur December 9, in Stockton. Calif., at Pearson Service Station for two Belt residence, second; Bert Quick, ner at Kelley’s camp. ial was in the family plot in Olney the age of 72 years. Funeral ser years, and as local agent for the third, and R. H. Piersol, fourth. Graham said that under Kelley’s cemetery. ATTENDANCE OF vices were held December 12, at 2 Shell Oil company for the past four Window division, E. D. Martin, supervision the camp was entitled p. m., from the Chapel of the Palms. years. first; B. Doyle, second, Mrs. Mabel to the best report of any he had Miss McGonigle Bride. MEMBERS URGED Mrs. Townsend was at one time a Harry Kelley Is associated with Ralph, third; and Paul Bracher, visited.— Ontario Argus. resident of Hermiston when she Neil Boynton in the turkey business Miss Birdie McGonigle, daughter fourth. The officers of the Hermiston owned the building now occupied by Kelley is a resident of Hermiston of Mr. and Mrs. P. J. McGoigle of Townsend club urge all members to Brierley’s, leaving hcce about 15 here. He is now superintendent of Winners in the country division the CCC camp at Ontario, Ore , which were T. A. O’Grady, first, and A. H. and is well known here for his work Hermiston, resigned her position as be present at its regular meeting years ago. keeps him away most of the time. Cable, second, in the outdoor; and in the contracting and construction stewardess of the United Air Lines, December 30, at the Legion hall, at She is survived by her husband Vane Boynton has been In the gro Baxter Hutchison, first, and J. H. field. He was connected with the to become the bride of Eugene 7:30 p.m., to make plans for the W. Townsena of Stockton; cery store business for a number of Reid, second, in the window display. Stanfield CCC camp as technical Immel of Forest Grove. They met at coming birthday party which will be William and children, Mrs. Ivy Reynolds of Forest Grove several years ago when years, having worked at Echo, and The Belt residence was lighted foreman before going to Ontario. Vancouver, Wn.; Ms. Alta Hahn of In the southern part of the state. He Miss McGonigle was on private held in January. with colored globes along the line Grants Pass, Ore.; Mrs. Nellie nursing duty. She obtained her All committees are asked to have has not announced what he plans of the porch with a Santa Claus and nurse’s training at St. Anthony’s reports ready for the meeting at Moore of Stanfield, Ore.; Mrs. Effie or the future. chimney on the roof. The Quick A LU M N I TO BATTLE Eaton of Spokane, Wn.; Arlie Good hospital in Pendleton before joining which a short program will be giv display was a small church, lighted H. S. TEAMS FRIDAY win of Forsythe, Mont.; Ralph United’s Portland - Pendldton - Salt en and a Dutch auction held. windows, bell and sparkles, repre Goodwin of Hermiston. Ore.; sister OWC OF | A^T Lake City route in 1936. The club auxiliary will meet at senting snow. The Piersol display the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Udey of Carrie Cranz of Mouston, Wia.; C I V I L W A R Two interesting games are sche portrayed the Holy family in an ef January 5th. at 1:00 p.m., at which leaves two brothers in Mouston, Doyle Family Reunion. duled Friday night, Dec. 30, on the fective way. W is.: 14 grandchildren and five VETERANS DIE time members will work on quilts. high school gym floor when last The window and porch division great-grandchildren. Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Doyle enter year’s alumni teams, both boys and showed unusual originality in all tained at a family reunion at their The last man in northeastern girls, will scrap With the high school displays and were close contestants. home in Hermiston on Christmas GET TOGETHER CLUB Oregon and one of the few in the The Martin display showed candles boys’ and girls’ teams. It will be re day. Present were their parents, United States— S. A. Anderdon, IRRIGON in six windows and a Christmas tree membered that a number of star Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Doyle of Ply ENJOYS PROGRAM 96,— to see the north and south in By MRS. W. C. ISOM cn the porch, making an effective players graduated last year and this mouth, Wn., and Mr. and Mrs. B. M. bloody conflict died at the home of picture; the Doyle window pictured game will give local fans another Doyle, also of Plymouth; and Burke <• The Get Together Club, District his son, Logan, in Cove early Sat in silhouette the city of Bethlehem, chance to see them in action. Doyle of Seattle. With them was Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Kendler and urday morning, December 24. The alumni boys’ lineup will in also Thomas Doyle of Waterville, 61, of Stanfield, held its annual daughter and the three wise men; the Ralph Yvonne of Grand Coulee, program Wednesday even His son, S. A. Anderson, Jr., of window pictured a church with an clude Gerald Keller, Stuart Rankin, Wn. Burke is with the Boeing Air Christmas ing at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wn., arrived last Wednesday to Hermiston, attended funeral ser unusually effective sky lighting in Raymond Knapp, Asa Shaw, Harold plane company and Thomas Doyle is Paul Conrad. About fifty people spend the holidays with her parents, vices which were held Tuesday un various shades: and the BFacher sil Laird and Willis Crampton. The al an engineer in soil conservation. were present, including only mem Mr, and Mrs. W. C. Isom. der the auspices of the Veterans of houette pictured a town and church, umni girls’ team will be composed of Mr. and Mrs. Maxwell Jones of Foreign Wars. The body was ship bers of the club and their families. Skovbo, Marjorie Estle, in which the bell kept moving with Marie The following program was present Rainier, Wn., arrived Friday to ped to Dawson, Minn., for burial. License Examiner Coming. Santa Claus and reindeer in the sky. Wanda Roberts, Thelma Swarner, visit his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. V. ed: Born in Bengstift, Norway, July C. M. Bentley, examiner of oper The two outside displays in the Vera Sisson, Frances Dawson and 2, 1842, Mr. Anderson came to Harmonica duet, Clemma and Jones, over Christmas. Helen Ralph. ators and chauffeurs, will he in Her country division were lighted Christ Mac and Daphne McCoy of Imbler America at the age of 14, absolu The game will start promptly at miston Thursday, January 5, at the Jimmy Barber: Reading. Charlotte visited mas trees, givin"- a note of cheer relatives here Monday. tely penniless. He lived first in Wis Reading, Vernon Sutton: city library between the hours of Corneille: The porch and window display at 7:30 p. m, Mr. Seits from California is visit consin and there he enlisted in com Dance, Minuet in G, Zelma and Ina 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., respective the Hutchison residence in the ru pany B. Wisconsin, volunteer infan Reading, Maude Corneille; ing relatives here. ly, according to a recent announce Sutton; ral division portrayed the camels EASTERN STAR Mr. and Mrs. Bert Dexter and Mr. try. leaving for the southern battle ment released from the Secretary of Reading, Bobby Marker. and three wise men in one secton, and Mrs. Calvin Allen were dinner fields March, 1862. At Knob Gap. A 3-act play, "Too Much Borrow guests of Mr. and Mrs. Haney on Tenn., State’s office. All those wishing the lighted Christmas tree in the CELEBRATES in December of his first year large window, and the “Peace on permits or licenses to drive cars are ing,” Felicia Boggs, Jess Anson, Ow Christmas day. in service, he captured a cannon en Anson. Sally Anson, Sarah An asked to get in touch with Mr. Earth” in the door window, with Mr. and Mrs. Ben Nettor of Auro caisson, five horses and seven The Hermiston Eastern Star order son, Lorraine Horner and Newel An ra, Ore., visited Mrs. Nettor’s par and wreaths in the west windows. The celebrated its 28th anniversary Bentley during these hours. prisoners singlehanded. son. J. H. Reid entry consisted of a Tuesday night, December 27, with ents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Leicht Shortly after that he was badly Reading, Cecil Sutton; Reading, over Christmas. Frankie Leicht ac wounded and lay on the battlefield Christmas tree, wreaths and a a special program and entertainment Wool Growers State Convention. Reading, Zelma Geneva Marker; large red bell. companied them home Monday for a without aid for six days. He was for the husbands of members. Mrs. The wool growers’ state conven Sutton; Dance, University High short visit. kept in a southern hospital until Honorable mention was given the Joe Norton of Mt. Vernon, Ore., was Clog, Zelma and Ina Sutton, Char tion will be held in Pendleton, Jan The high school entertained with September, 1862, and then received R. B. Wilcox display which consis a guest. lotte Corneille and Geneva Marker; uary 8-9-10. The auxiliary will an operetta and Christmas tree an honorable discharge because of ted of two lighted trees and spot Special program numbers were: lights illuminating the stone wall. Boys’ and girls’ glee clubs directed meet January 9-10 with the west Reading, Ina Sutton; Songs, John Thursday evening of last week The his physical disabilities resulting Nichols; Illustrated Bible reading, end auxiliary acting as host at a large from the injury. program was enjoyed by Others given special mention were by Mrs. Alma Greaves; clarinet and He returned to Wisconsin and the A1 Quiring residence which was piano duet by Mary Helene Piersol tea Monday, January 9, at the Vert Nora Martin, Clemma and Jimmy crowd. The Pentecostal church gave a then went to Minnesota, from which lighted effectively in windows and and Russell Piersol; piano solo by Memorial club room, according to Barber; Song and drill by all the children; and Santa Claus, who Mrs. Gaylord MadlBon, president. Christmas play at the church Friday state he came to Oregon, 33 years porch; Frank Bilderback which had the youngest daughter of Sloan a bright Christmas tree and porch Thomson of Echo; a talk was given The pioneer ladies of Pendleton will gave each one present— a box of night. ago. ____ candy and nuts. present a style show at the tea Mr. and Mrs. Sam Umiker and lighting; Alice Wagner, two ever by Miles Barager, master of ceremo which will be held about 2 p. m. little daughter from the valley ar green trees lighted and also arch and by past matrons Mrs. Miles All meetings are open to the pub Doyle Family Reunion. rived Saturday to visit Mrs. Umlker’s CANNERY CLOSED over door; Julius Gimble, porch nies, Barager, Mrs. Frank Sloan, Miss El- parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Leicht. FOR REPAIR lighting with reindeer pictured at va Berry. Mrs. Curtis Simons, and lic and interested persons are In Mrs. Rena Waterman enjoyed a Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Warner and top in silhouette and bright lights: by Mrs. Orvel Dawson, present ma vited to attend. visit from every member of her fam family. Mrs. James Warner, Mr. and A. F. Rohrman, blue lights on win tron, Mrs. J. A. Clarke, matron elect, The Hermiston Cooperative Can ily over Christmas at the home of Mrs. Foster and family of Hermis Weather Report. dow boxes, and three wise men en and by Dr. W. M. Marbut, new mas her daughter and family. Mr. and ton and Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Rand nery will be closed until January tering Bethlehem as a silhouette; ter of Echo order, and J. A. Clarke, Max. Min. Mrs. Bob Yeager. Others present were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. 16, due to the fact that a four inch Date and the Alice Stone window display. new master of Hermiston order. conirete floor is being poured and 22 ........ ........... 42 .... 12 were Dr. and Mrs. E. A. Waterman Batie Rand, Christma day. December 23 ........ ........... 51 .. . 37 and two children of Portland, Mr. Many Not Entered. Mr. and Mrs. James Amberg spent concrete floor is being poured and new braces placed. The original December 24 ........ ........... 54 .... 30 and Mrs. R. W. DeLany and two The Methodist church and Catho STOCKARD REUNION December 25 ........ ........... 49 .... 36 children of Hoquiam, Wn., Mr. and Christmas with relatives at Pilot years and had rotted, caused by Rock. lic church showed fine displays December 26 ........ ........... 43 .... 17 Mrs. Harold Waterman and two Ray Sparks from Heppner CCC steam and lack of air circulation which were not entered. Others were CHRISTMAS DAY 29 children of Bend, Ore., Mr. and Mrs. camp visited his father over the hol under the building. December 27 ....... ........... 49 the Curtis Simons porch lighting, December 28 ........ ...... . The work is being supervised by 50 .... 29 Vernon Waterman and daughter idays. very effective; the Chas. Taylor The first family reunion ever to Mary Jean of Ritzville, Wn. Precipitation was .03. Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Beach of Lusk, A. E. Bensel, assisted by Earl Ben- residence, lighted Christmas tree be enjoyed by the R. H. Stockard ___________ Wyoming, visited their aunt, Mrs. sel. and deer in a grove of Pondosa pine family was held Christmas day at W. C. Isom and family. Wednesday trees illuminated by a spot light, the family home in Columbia dis of last week as they were enroute to YOUTH IS SERVED was another outstanding display; trict when 23 were present. Family their relatives at Hood River. the W. W. Feithouse home was group pictures were taken and a ’ Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Caldwell of IN "BROTHER RAT" bright with lights; the R. C. Mc dinner enjoyed. Portland visited his parents, Mr. Reynolds lighted a tree on their The Stockards have lived in this and Mrs. Tom Caldwell, over the "Brother Rat,” the gay comedy of porch; the hospital displayed lights district for more than 20 years and holidays. life in a military school, which ran and also the John A. Clarke resi their family is grown and away Mr. and Mrs. Emery Bedwell on a Broadway stage for eighteen dence. from home. Among those present spent Christmas with their son and consecutive months and had three were Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Stockard wife at 8unnyslde, Wn. First Major Project. road companies successfully touring and family of Woodburn; Clement L. N. Smith of Wallowa, Ore.. Is the country at the same time, is The lighting contest is the first Stockard, student at Oregon State visiting his daughter, Mrs. Fred now a picture ad will start at the major project undertaken and com college, Corvallis; Opal Stockard, Dohl. Oasis theatre Sunday. pleted by the garden club, which is student at Northwest Christian col Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Jones went A considerable portion of the pic lege, Eugene; Mr. and Mrs. Fred headed by Mrs. F. B. Belt as presi to Freewater, Ore., to spend the hol ture was made on the grounds of the dent. The lighting contest is des Davis and family. Vernon, Faye, idays with his parents. Virginia Military Institute at Lex tined to become an annual affair If Alice, Hazel. Walter, Doreen, and Miss Ingrid Boling is spending the ington, Va., and the entire cadet the community continues to cooper Pauline, of Umatilla; Paul Stock holidavs with her parents In Port corps of that famous and hlstor’Vc ate as It did this year. The commu ard, Prineville; Mr. and Mrs. Victor land. school, 700 strong, took part. nity Christmas tree added greatly to Stockard and family. Jimmy and Miss Crooks Is vacationing In La V.M.I. has long been known as the Patsy. Stanfield; Shirley Stockard, the spirit of the season, and expres Grande and Miss Dusenberg at Wei "West Point of the South.” It was sion of appreciation for its renewal Bly, Ore. ser. Idaho, with her parents. the training place of that great Con Opal and Clement remained at have been heard. Rev. and Mrs. Harness and fam federate general, "8tonewall” Jack- ily and Mr. Sparks were dinner son. Mrs. Chas. Taylor was chairman home until Friday, and Paul, Low guests of Mr. and Mrs, Chas. Stew of the lighting contest committee, ell and Shirley returned to their re “A "Rat” in V.M.I. parlance is a ard Sunday. assisted by Mrs. Julius Gimble, Mrs. spective homes Monday. freshman, or “plebe" as they are Mr and Mrs. Jay Berry and fam called at West Point. Those who go Bert Quick, Mrs. J. H. Reid, Mrs. ily of Portland are spending the hol- through the four years training to B. J. Nation. Rod A Oun Club Meeting. iriavs with Mr. and Mrs. Emmett gether are called "Brother Rats. Every contestant received a prize. The Hermiston Rod & Gun club McCoy. Hence the title. They are loyal to These were donated by the business Mr and Mrs. Fred Rieka were each other through thick and thin. houses and individuals. Electricity will elect officers Friday, December 30. at a meeting In W. J. Warner's dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs, Wal This story revolves around the for lighting the community tree was ter Grider Sunday. mishaps of one of the lads who has furnished by the Hermiston Light * office, according to an announce Rex Moses of TTmatllla wrecked ment by Frank Bilderback, presi disobeyed a rule of the Institute and Power company and the lights were his car near the Smith place Mon has secretly taken unto himself a strung by men from that office. The dent. V. C. Smith will give a report day when he ran into a tree as he bride. Not only that, but he's about lights and wiring now become per on the Wild Life Federation meet was tnrnine a corner. He was in to become a father. His pals stick by manent property of the garden club. ing held recently in Corvallis. ti,red slightly. him and get him out of the Jam. CHRISTMASSTORY Best Wishes for a Happy & Prosperous New Year! BASKETBALL-’38 Alumni vs. H. $. - Boys and Girls - Friday, Bee. 30,7:30 P.M.
