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.■ against o busy try- ood that he out everything st him. ÛIlyF Brnmatott Urralii God will not look you over | for medals, degrees or di plomas. but for scars.— El bert Hubbard. VO. M155 STOOP SFL15 IN T E R E S T IN HERMISTON HERALD STREET OPENED EXPERIMENT FARM FOLLOWING ACTION CONSIDERED SAFE BY C IT Y COUNCIL ¡MARTIN-PIER LADDER GOLF TOURNAMENT SOON WEDDING W ILL The warm weather is bringing BE MARCH 18TH SOIL CONSERVATION PROGRAM EXPLAINED TO CLUB MEMBERS A letter from Representative Carl Fifth street between Hermiston Engdahl at Salem states that recent increased interest In golf and in Avenue and Orchard Avenue is being letters from Senator Chas. McNary order to stimulate further Interest Invitations were issued this week opened following action by the city and Representative Walter Pierce, a ladder golf tournament has been to the wedding of Miss Marion Eli DEAL TO TAKE council at a recent meeting. This assure him that the regular bi-an proposed by the Hermiston Country zabeth Pier, daughter of Mr. and will necessitate the removal of a nual appropriation from federal Golf club. According to Walter Mrs. Stanhope S. Pier of Portland, to EFFECT APRIL 1 PENDLETON MEN'S i row of poplar trees that were plant funds is the same as in former Smith, president, tournaments of Jack E. Martin, son of Mr. and Mrs years. The regular state appropria ed in the middle of the street. The this kind have been successfully E. D. Martin of Hermiston, Satur CHORUS COM ING Miss Pauline Stoop has sold her street is being opened at the request tion is certain. The fears that some day evening, March 18, at 8:00 half-interest in the Hermiston Her of the trustees of the Union church. national changes in such experi tried on other courses. o’clock. The ceremony will take The tournament will start Sun The main feature at the Hermis ald to Leander Qulring of Dallas, At the regular meeting Wednes ment farms might cut down or eli day, and all players are requested to place in the Westminster Presbyter ton Commercial club meeting Tues Ore., brother of A1 Quirlng, present day night the council approved irri minate the station here, seem to turn in their scores not later than ian church in Portland. day evening, held in the Hermiston co-publisher. The deal has been gation assessments of ten cents a to have been more or less unfound Tuesday, following Sunday. These Mr. Martin is a graduate of the Hotel, was a demonstration on soil made to take effect April 1st. ed. front foot for district one, west of names will be listed in the next is Hermiston Union high school and conserving processes and methods Miss Stoop and Mr. Qulring have Fourth street, and six cents a front It has been proven that the U. S. sue of the Herald, with the lowest from Oregon State college, receiving given by O. E. Dyer and Ray Chen- published the Herald for the past foot for district two. During the Field Station findings are valuable two round scores at the top of the a degree in engineering. He Is now ault of the soil conservation camp eight years. past three years there has been con to many parts of the west, not just ladder. at Stanfield. They presented two employed in Portland. Leander Qulring comes from Dal siderable maintenance in district one a plant for local uses. films illustrating the effects of wind Acording to the rules of the con las where he has been employed by which makes the assesment higher and water erosion, and how applica test, any player may challenge an the Itemizer-Observer as sports edi than in district two. UNIO N 4-H LEADERS4 other player further up the ladder JACKMAN W ILL GIVE tion of grasses, trees, dams, fur tor and linotype operator. He has rows and rotation of crops on dam for his position. In case he fails to CONFERENCE had considerable experience in gen POWER DISTRICT aged areas in different parts of the win his challenge he is assesed a SEED PRODUCTION eral newspaper work. He attended nation was being carried out. The penalty of two golf balls. METHODS MARCH 8 A local leader’s conference is Willamette University and is a CONSIDERED pictures were accompanied by dis The contest, starting Sunday, will scheduled this week end, Friday and continue for an indefinite period. member of Sigma Tau. Qulring Is cussions on the various features. E. R. Jackman, farm crop special married and has a small daughter. Last Friday evening representa Saturday, at Union, Ore., according The tournament will also help to The soil conservation officials are ist, will be in Hermiston the after Miss Stoop has announced her in tives from all parts of the county to M. E. Knickerbocker, assistant select the team that will represent making a study of the best soil con noon of Wednesday, March 8. to dis county agent. A number of leaders tention of going to Dallas to con gathered at the courthouse in Pen the club in the county tournament. cuss small seed crops adapted to this servation methods to be recommend tinue in newspaper work on the dleton to discuss the proposal to or from west Umatilla county plan to locality and also crop production ed for protection from winds, and Itemizer-Observer and may later ganize a county-wide public utility attend, among whom are Ann Som Roy Ford Brooder Destroyed. methods. He will be in the assist for the application of water in this merer, Joyce McCulley, Mrs. L. W take work at the state university. district. area. They stated that they wanted The laying house on the Roy Ford She will first take a short vacation Claud J. Hanscom, Pomona grange Burrell, Kenneth Bensel and Chas farm in the Fourth Unit district ant county agent's office and any farmers to consult the officers of the one interested in small seed produc Kik. Mrs. Burrell is a newly ap and see the Golden Gate Exposition master, presided over the meeting. camp, to work with them in the would have been destroyed by fire at San Francisco. A vote was taken which resulted pointed leader. Mr. Knickerbocker along with the brooder house last tion is invited to talk over prob improvement of their ranches. They lems with him. will also be one of the group. in favor of the movement, and a desire cooperation from the various The conference is an annual af Monday night had It not been for Farmers in some sections of the communities in the effort to arrive committee consisting of Mr«. A. E SCHOOL HONOR passing motorists who aaw the blaze. fair and is held at the Union experl state have been able to supplement McFarland of Umatilla, George Hib at the best methods and to secure B. J. Nation and son were motoring usual farm incomes with a few acres ROLL GIVEN bert of Freewater, and A. C. McIn ment station. the most efficient and permanent to Umatilla when they saw the fire of small seed crops, and this trend results. The camp is established at tyre of Pendleton, was appointed to and notified the Fords. Help was Holman W ill Probated. has been evident the past year in Stanfield for the benefit of the The school honor roll for the high further investigate the matter and secured from Umatilla which was The will of Charles Holman has the means of saving the laying house this section, with 33 tons being farmers and land owners, they said. school and grade school is given as report at a subsequent meeting. follows: Dr. Carl D. Thompson, Bonneville been entered for probate and the en in which several hundred hens were handled through the Farm Bureau Labor is furnished by a force of Freshman— Phyllis Sires and Don dam consultant, was present and tire estate, including his farm on housed. The brooder was being heat Cooperative warehouse. nearly 200 young men enrolled in Mr. Jackman plans to discuss na Saylor. gave information on the creation of Umatilla Meadows, was left to his ed in readiness for 1000 baby chicks the CCC. step daughter. Myrtle Troxel of Eu principally clovers, including straw Sophomores— Marion Ott, Barbara 25 PUD projects in the state of Tuesday morning. The damage was After the program was given by Moore, Juanita Mitchell, Gilbert Washington. He stated that it was gene, and she was made executrix. covered by insurance and construc berry clover, and general produc Dyer and Chenault the club con W. J. Warner is attorney for the 1 tion methods of small seeds. The Dyer. up to the will of the people whether tion of a new house is now under meeting will be conducted informal sidered several other matters. The Juniors— Audrey Null, Joyce Mc they should be able to use the elec tate. way. ly with time for questions and dis question of the port road was dis Culley, Frances Follett, Zelda Cur tricity from the great power dams cussed. This road extends from Hardware Service New Quarters. cussion. tie, Bob Jackson, Henry Sommerer. of Bonneville an<? Grand Coulee. W inner in Radio Contest. Stewart’s Service Station to the The Cooperative Hardware Ser Seniors — Lena Baehne, Marie Mrs. Frederick J. Mullen, now of Wallula cut-off eafet of the over vice is moving into the old Grange Umatilla, composed an essay which Kenni8on, Alma Laird, Lauretta SMOKER CARD head bridge at Umatilla. Cooperative quarters this week. The was read over the Columbia network DR. A. E. MARBLE Mulkins, Geraldine Mullins, Mary office and service window • will be The matter of a federal postoffice Helene Piersol, Gladys Pierson, El PLEASES CROWD Monday night on the People’s News used, according to Guy Shaw, man by Sam Haya. The prize was a 17- NEW EQUIPMENT building for Hermiston was also eanor Steiner, Virginia Wells. ager. R. G. Penney will maintain jewel watch. Mrs. Mullen is the presented. Recently buildings have Several grade school students A mixed card of wrestling and Dr. A. E. Marble has installed a been constructed in Grandview, En came within one point of making boxing drew a large audience to the his office there for a short while. wife of one of the army engineers machine known as the new radlag- the honor roll, it was stated. stationed at Umatilla. The essay nostometer, the first one of its type terprise, Kennewick, Redmond, To high school gym Saturday night Columbia Stitchers Meet. ledo, Prineville and Vernonia, be First grade — Robert Willcutt, when Coach Hodgen’s* boys put on concerned the subject of whether The Columbia Stitcher’s sewing the United States would go to the in the state of Oregon. The machine sides 20 others in the two north Lloyd Dale Blackstone, Florence five wrestling events and nine box is electrical and built by W. R. west states. Approved by the na Andrews, Lois Dean, Shirley Rob ing bouts. Wrestling matches were club held its regular meeting Satur aid of foreign countries in case of Caldwell, the originator of the Cal- tional treasury and post office de day at the home of the leader Ann erts and Maxine Hinkle. war, and was in the affirmative. of five minutes duration and boxing bro Magnowave Radionics. partments of appropriations from Second grade — Shirley Simons, bouts were for thfee rounds of one Sommerer. Members examined sam Tbe Radlagnostometer assists in 360,000 to 375,000 have been made. ples of dress materials and a dem Georgia Snead, Norma Mae Watson, and one-half minutes. Truck Damages Bridge. onstration was given by Irene Hunt Bobby Yeager, Bea Smith, Violet A truck loaded with 90 bales of diagnosis and the proper treatment A committee consisting of W. J. In the wrestling G. Miller (125) and Susan Knox, on making a plain Fales. alfalfa hay broke through a bridge of pathological conditions, and has Warner, W. E. Logan and Frank won from Allan Clarke. Walter seam. Lucille Weeks and Ruth Me over 236,000 pieces or parts, 107 Woughter was appointed to investi Third grade— Leon Elwood, Don Hinkle (135) and Ralph Crampton, Culley judged some clothing arti while crossing the feed canal on the miles of wire, 102 keys and 28 gate and report. ald Harper, Mary Doherty, Richard Bowman ranch near Echo some time draw. Sam McCracken (145) won cles. Rrefrshments were served by dials. Hammer, Paul Pierson. Pendleton Men’s Chorus. from Dell McCracken. Elbert Moore Donna Keener and Peggy Sommer Tuesday. The truck waa slightly Dr. Marble says he believes he Fourth grade— Verla Knapp, Lou damaged but the driver escaped Walter Smith, chairman of tbe (155) won from Russell Piersol. er. The next regular meeting will be has the best equipped chiropractic committee to secure the Pendleton ise Hammer, Leladell Reeder, Bar Hiram Stillings (165) won over held March 18, at the home of the without injury. Water flow In the office in the state. bara Todd, Kenneth Dean, Jack Wayne Lindner. feed canal was suspended until the Men's chorus for a concert in Her leader. Osborne. hay was removed. miston, reported that arrangements Boxing bouts were divided Into Fifth grade— Billy Hibbard, Jack had been made for an appearance Kingsley Wins $100 Prize preliminaries and finals and furn Belt, Marian Andrews, David Pier- Friday, March 31, in the high school ished plenty of excitement for the Reports were received here this gymnasium. The concert is being eon, Lucy Holloman. crowd. In the preliminaries Charles week that Earl Kingsley, son of Mr. Sixth grade— Verna Kowitz, Le sponsored by the Hermiston Com and Mrs. B. S. Kingsley, former resi ona Laird, Donna Myers, Bob Mar Hale and Bob Smith fought a draw. mercial club, In cooperation with Sam McCracken won over Don Pan- dent of Hermiston, now of Portland, tin, Frank Harkenrider. the Hermiston Garden club. has won a 3100 prize In the movie Seventh grade— Eunice Hughes, kow by a decision. Kenneth Bensel Mr. Smith stated that the chorus gained a decision over Walter Hin Ella Mae Casper, Erwin Null, John Charles Holman passed away Mon The Twin City Creamery company quiz contest which recently closed. consists of 35 voices among whom kle. Wilbur Hinkle decisioned Elmer day in St. Anthony's hospital in McMullen. have announced plans for installing are Ted Roy, winner of the Atwater- Eighth grade — Genevieve Blin Blahm. Kelley Tiller fought a draw Pendleton after a brief illness. Mr. cold storage lockers In Stanfield, Kent Chicago audition several years with Glen Elwood. ston and Barbara Connor. Holman was well and favorably providing sufficient patronage is ♦ PINE C IT Y ♦ ago, and Miss Frances Robertson, Winners in the finals were: Allan known in this vicinity having lived assured. soloist. The Round-Up quartet will By Mrs. Bernice Wattenburger Clarke, who won over Dean Miller here for 35 years. He was born in HOME GROUND Mrs. Charles Herrick was hostess also be a part of the program. by a knockout in the second round Norway, June 4, 1873. At the age to the Harmony club at her home IMPROVEMENT MEET in the 125 pound class. Sam Mc of 12 he became ia sailor, serving Tuesday afternoon. A patriotic pro Mr. and Mrs. George Cummings The program will be presented on Cracken got a decision over Don for a number of years on Norwegian and daughter and Mr. McRae of a 50-50 basis and funds will be used gram was arranged by Mrs. Fred HERE MARCH 10 toward providing a kitchen at the Pankow in the 145 pound class. vessels. Loughary. Guests were Mrs. Fred Pendleton were Sunday afternoon community park hall. Other mem Ralph Marble decisioned Elbert visitors at the A. E. Wattenburger In 1911 he was married to Mrs. Shelton and Mrs. Krause. Mrs. Eunice Brandt of the land- Moore (155). Wayne Lindner and bers of the committee are Dr. F. B. home. Mrs. Myrtle Troxel was called ecape gardening department of Ore Hiram Stillings (165) went to a no- Dora Adams, who passed away in Belt, Paul Bracher, Dr. W. L. Mor Mr. and Mr«. Burl Coxen and gan and Wm. Shaar. gon State college will conduct a declsion. A bout between Bill Corpe 1921. Mr. Holman's only known here Saturday by the Illness of her family of Heppner were dinner home ground improvement meeting and Dell McCracken (135) was post relatives are his three step-children father Charles Holman. Mrs. Myrtle Troxel of Eugene, and Mr. and Mrs. C. M. McCall went guests at the Roy Neill home Sun in Hermiston, Friday and Saturday, poned until a later date. CLUBBERS DISCUSS * Harold and John Adams of Califor to Bend Tuesday to transact busi day. March 10 and 11, at the Legion hall. Following the matches Coach nia. He was a very active member of Mr. and Mrs. Emery Cox of Her ness and visit relatives. Saturday will be devoted to dis CALF FEEDS Hodgen’s class in tumbliug gave an the local I.O.O.F. and Masonic Mr. and Mrs. Marker and three miston were Saturday callers at the cussion of plants adapted to this unusualally fine exhibit of their lodges. children who have spent the winter home of Mrs. H. E. Young, climate and in the afternoon the work. The Columbia Winners calf club Funeral services were held in the with her mother, Mrs. F. Cornlelle group will motor to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Strain of members heard something about calf have gone to Arizona to make their Mrs. J. H. Reid in Columbia dlst Pilot Rock spent the week end at feeds and their values as given by Presbyterian church with Rev. J. TOWNSEND CLUB FLASHES. home. rict. Here Mrs. Brandt will demon the Burl Wattenburger home. K. Griffiths delivering the sermon. their leader, followed by a discus The Townsend club will hold its Mr. and Mrs. Howard Herrick Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Currin Jr., sion, at the last regular meeting, strate transplanting methods and Music was by a quartet composed of regular meeting Friday, March 10, give plans for home ground improve at 7:30 p. m., at the Legion hall. Mrs. James Lane, Mrs. W. G. Wal will go to Portland the latter part of were visitors at the Jim Daly home Friday. February 24. They also lace, Homer Hedrick and Garth this week to make their future Sunday. checked the main points to be con ment. Important business will be discus home. Clark. Active pall bearers were James Robert McGreer and nephew Bob sidered in judging cattle. Saturday will be devoted to a sed and all members are urged to be The high school boys’ basketball Cronvold, spent the week end in Hoskins, Frank Sloan, John Heck Among those present were Henry present. It will be brought out at tour of various home grounds on the man, Martin Refvem. Ed Lewis and team will go to Pendleton, Thursday Antelope attending the funeral of Sommerer Jr.. Bobby Eaton, Lewis project during which a discussion the meeting that letters from head Don Childs. Honorary pall bearers where they will enter a tourna Tim Scott. Wilson, Delcina and Theodore Pan will be held and suggestions made. quarters imply that all persons were John Spencer, James Lane, ment. ages, Glen Wilcox, Betty Cox and The Pine City high school will holding responsible positions In the The S.A.A. meeting will be held Anyone interested is invited and Townsend organization are bonded Harry Wessell, U. Ward. Miles Bar- present a one-act play and carnival Tommy Todd. in the high school Thursday night ager and L. Jouannault. March 31 at 8:00 p. m. The title of urged to attend both days. by a firm In Baltimore, Maryland. Masonic services were conducted ¡at 8:00 m . J' P™yam will be the play Is "Swept Clean Off Her O.S.C. NAMES TW O Congressional news on the Town by the Masonic lodge. Interment was 5 X m " I ? ’ k L V “ * Feet." Weather Report. send movement will be read and dis AS "IDEAL COUPLE" in the Echo cemetery n, h T . u a"d JM" Mr. and Mr«. Mike Healy of Board Date Max. 7 Richards in charge. Min. cussed. The new Townsend bill may The Commercial club oyster sup- Eighteen Stanfield Oddfellows at- man and Don Tannehill were Sun February 23 ....... 52 ... 24 be secured for reading from the Oregon State College— Betty Stur February 24 .......... 55 ... 24 president H. R Hartley. The public per was well attended Thursday tended the Umatilla-Morrow county day visitors at the John Healy home. geon, Portland, and Don Wimberly, February 25, ........... 50 ... 37 is invited to all meetings. n * ’ ¡district convention In Heppner Sat- Roy Neill was a business visitor Roseburg, were chosen Oregon February 2« ..................... 52 ... 24 Mrs. James Lane entertained the urday. The local degree team, under State's "ideal couple" here in a stu In Heppner Wednesday. Gardens In the 32.000,000 walled February 27 ..................... 49 .. 37 Pollyannas Wednesday afternoon, the direction of Homer Hedrick, won Mrs. Clsramae Moors and child dent-wide ballot. The couple won February 28 ..... 52 .. 38 Chinese Village In the Golden Gata Quests were Mrs da me» Charles Con- the cup which Is awarded yearly as March 1 ..... ................. 50 _ 37 International Exposition are pre nor and Charles Sturdivant of Pen a revolving trophy to the outstand ren and Guy Moore of Heppner over Helen Jendrzejewskl, Hermle- ton, and Lee Zumwalt, Sizes, after sided over by a statue of Kwan Yin, dleton, and Mrs. Miles Rarager ot Precipitation was •». ing team. In addition five indivi spent the week end at the Roy Neill the field of conteetants had been goddess of mercy. Columbia district. dual prizes were won. home. ■arrowed down to this quartet. CHARLES HOLMAN, STANFIELD PIONEER, PASSES MONDAY, AFTER BRIEF ILLNESS