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page two Local Happenings Friday - Saturday APRIL 28 - 29 DOUBLE FEATURE Sr Louis Blues gg DOROTHY LAMOUR LLOYD NOLAN " " MICHAEL WHALEN in “ Speed To B urn” PLUS SHORTS Sun. - Mon. - Tues. APRIL 30 - MAY 1 - 2 Continuous Show Sunday! • "Gunga Din” starts: 2:58 p. m .; 5:23 p.m .; 7:48 p.m .; 10:13 p.m. RKO RADIO'S GIANT OF SHOWS I lMGA Din i THURSDAY, APRIL 27, 1939. THE HERMISTON HERALD. HERMISTON. OREGON. I Starring CARY 6RANT • VICTOR McLAGLEN DOUGLAS F A IR B A N K S , J r . Wednesday Thursday PLUS SHORT - FEATURES MAY 3 - 4 Wednesday Special Night. CO NSTANCE BENNETT ROLAND YO UNG Flttlf BURKf • AlAN MOWBRAY PLUS SHORT FEATURES Mr. and Mrs. Roy A ttebury were Mrs. Mary Brown is g ettin g along nicely a t the H erm iston G eneral Pendleton visitors Friday. Mr. and Mrs. 0. O. Felthouse spent Hospital. Mrs. Joe Moyer and h er d aughters from T hursday till S aturday in Lillie, Emmabelle, and Mrs. W. Portland. W. G. Ballard of Vancouver, B. Hutzell were W alla W alla visitors C„ was a business visitor in Herm- Wednesday of last "week. Anyone interested in a co-op h a rd iton Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Best, who ware should atten d the m eeting in have spent th e w in ter m onths in Los the old G range sto re Monday, May adv. Angeles, Cal., arrived home S atu r 1, a t 8:00 p. m. E verett Davis of Corvallis was the day evening. guest of Mr. and Mrs. M. E. K nick A ttend the hardw are m eeting in the old G range store Monday, May 1, erbocker W ednesday. He is a spec at 8:00 p. m. adv. ialist a t Oregon S tate college. Mrs. J. S. Matoon of La Grande Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Logan, H er spent W ednesday w ith her sister, m iston postm aster, visited in La G rande over the week end w ith his Mrs. J. M. P rindle, and m other, Mrs. brother, Dr. and Mrs. A. V. Logan. C. H. Crandall, who is v isitin g here. Dorothy Jean K ingsbury is stay Mrs. Rosine S tu art of P ortland is ing w ith Mrs. K ing in th e M inne visitin g a t the home of Mr. and Mrs. haha d istrict for a few weeks where M. C. B aragar of th e Clumbia dis she is recuperating from the whoop trict. ing cough. A nna Ray M artin of Pendleton is Mrs. M. G. Hedwall and son Tom spending a 10-day vacation in H er my spent from W ednesday till F ri miston w ith her parents, Mr. and day in W alla W alla, W n„ w ith Mrs. Enos M artin. friends. They were accompanied by We are now ta k in g orders for Miss Omega Sater. home-made pies. H u n ter’s Cafe. adv. Miss Lela R abenscraft of Elgin Mrs. Otto Pierce, Stanley and stopped a few m inutes in H erm iston Marion Pierce, Mrs. C arrie Beitel W ednesday en route to P ortland. and G eraldine Mullins spent last F ri She form erly ta u g h t school in S tan field. day in Pendleton. Mrs. D. A. Chapin of Los Angeles. Charles W ilcox, who has been Calif., spent five days last week at employed w ith the M ortone Sound Service d u rin g th e w inter, has re the E. J. Benefiel home a t Irrigon. turned to work as a fire lookout at Mr. Chapin is employed w ith the w a the E llis sta tio n in the Ukiah dis ter system in Los Angeles. Mrs. C. H. C randall of Union, Ore., trict. is visitin g her d au g h ter and son-in- law, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. P rindle. She arrived last week and plans to stay un til Memorial day. The condition of Mrs. H arry H am mon is greatly improved a t the H er miston G eneral H ospital and it is ex pected th a t she w ill be able to re tu rn to her home the la tte r p a rt of the week. Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Bensel en te r tained at dinner a t th eir home Sun ACCURATE T IM E 1$ SO IMPORTANT day for Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Voelker IN LIFE'S SUCCESS of W alla W alla, W n., Mr. and Mrs. Howard Reid, and Mrs. XJhristley and Dell. Voelker was form erly school superintendent here and is now m u sic supervisor of a CCC camp at HERMISTON, OREGON W alla W alla. A . W . B ehrm an !-------------- - - T -- Specials for April 28-29-May 1 -- MILK, Red & W h ite...........................4 for 25$ KARO SYRUP, Blue or R e d ............3 lbs. 25$ WHEAT CEREAL, Red & W h ite.............. 17$ PEANUT BUTTER, Red & White .. 2 lbs. 39$ SPAGHETTI, Franco American ................ 2 lbs. 19$ WAX PAPER.............................125 ft. roll 17$ CHOCOLATE MALTED MILK, Brimfull 29$ BEANS, Red or W hite.................... 10 lbs. 39$ PRUNES ............................................. 4 lbs. 29$ PRUNES, R & W Santa Clara..........2 lbs. 17$ FRENCH DRESSING, R & W 8 oz............ 13$ STRAINED VEGETABLES, R & W 3 for 25$ Doz. 95c 2 for 45$ PINEAPPLE, Red & White 2V2’s iaaaaaaaaaaa * Meat Dept, Armour’s or Swift’s Half or Whole 3 ◄ BACON - Sliced FLAVOR JELL................................... 4 for 19$ T hat Delicious Dessert R. & W. COFFEE 2 lbs. 33$ >9$ 49 lbs. $1-29 R. & W. FLOUR FLAKY BAKE FL’R. 49 lbs. $1 .15 Produce- - ORANGES, med. Sunkist ► £ 4 Pork Leg 23* £ Pork Shoulder 19* Steaks ◄ Round ........ lb. £ 25* E Loin ............. lb. MART COFFEE H b . EARLY RISER COFFEE 1 lb. 33^ ► I6< £ ◄ Beef Shoulder Good Grade Pink PAPER NAPKINS, PLATES, KNIVES, FORK, SPOONS and CUPS — pkg. 91 BROWN BREAD & BAKED BEANS Red & W hite.......................... 33^ T Roasts 1 lb. 18$ Fresh - Fluffy SALMON, Silver Rapids l ’s ..............3 for 35$ 3 doz. 47$ NEW POTATOES 4 lbs. 19$ NEW PEAS 3 lbs. 19$ T. Bones ....... lb. Pork lb. ► Beef P late ► B oil H ermiston T rading C o . Phone 341 The RED&WH1XE Bridge Club Holds Meeting The Dessert Bridge club held a m eeting at th e H erm iston hotel S at urday, April 22. Hostesses for the occasion were Mrs. C raig Percy, Mrs. Fred Hensel and Mrs. Ja rv is Dur- fey. N ine tables w’ere in play d u r ing th e afternoon. A D utch m otif was used in the decorations. Tulips, wintQnill wall decorations and host ess costumes added to the occasion. Tallies were made by C harlotte Ralph. F irs t prize w ent to Mrs. W. J. W arn er and Mrs. B. H aneline won second. 5 Hams ► Home Style or Sliced MARSHMALLOWS, Red & White Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Rohrm an and family were T he Dalles visitors on Thursday. We are now ta k in g orders for home-made pies. H u n te r’s Cafe. adv. Dr. and Mrs. H. F. M artin of F re mont, Neb., will visit over the week end in H erm iston w ith his brother, Enos M artin and family. Dr. M ar tin is president of M idland college at Fremont. Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Kenyon and daughter, Mrs. B ert D ykstra of Grandview. W n., spent Sunday w ith Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Dyer. The Dyers and Kenyons were friends 40 years ago when they lived in Denver, Col orado. Leland Jam es, president of Conso lidated F reig h t Ways, and H. C. Mil la r of the personnel d ep artm en t of the same organization, spent some tim e S aturday afternoon a t th e local office discussing business w ith Mrs. Alice E. W agner, local agent. W ord has been received by Mr. and Mrs. W. J. K ennings th a t th e ir son A1 has been appointed forem an of a large herd of registered Jerseys at Sunshine F arm a t Merced, Calif. He will begin work sometim e th is month. Wm. L am bert of P o rtlan d stopped a sh o rt tim e in T he H erald office W ednesday. He has a large ranch near E lgin and spends several weeks there each summer. Mr. L am bert is an au th o rity on gam e h u n tin g and is an en th u siastic sportsm an. Miss P auline Stoop, Mrs. Ida Gor don and two d au g h ters A rdeth and Doris Ja n e of Meacham, Alfred Stoop of E lgin, and th e ir 'father, H enry Stoop of Stanfield, stopped in H er miston a short tim e Saturday en route to Yakim a. W n., w here they attended a fam ily reunion. W alter Sm ith, E. P. Dodd, H enry Sommerer and George H ark en rid er attended a banquet in W alla W alla W ednesday n ig h t as representatives of this d istrict. The occasion was a d istric t conference to discuss econ omic problems of th e N orthw est, es pecially southeastern W ashington and eastern Oregon. Dave Lemon, Sam B u rn ett and "S tu b ” Bartlem ay, who p articipated at the Tony Vey rodeo Sunday, stop ped a sh o rt tim e Sunday a t the Dr. F. B. B elt home en route to th e ir home a t A rlington. Mr. B artlem ay was the world champion cowboy in 1936 and placed th ird a t th e Vey rodeo Sunday. He will leave soon to p articip ate a t the San Francisco exposition. Mrs. E. P. Illsley and Mrs. W ilbur Illsley of F ullerton, Cal., and Mrs. Howard Illsley of Camas, W n.. spent th e week end a t the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Lcnghorn. The el der Mrs. Illsley rem ained for a long er visit, Mrs. W ilbur Illsley w ent on to Baker to visit, and Mrs. Howard Illsley retu rn ed to her home at Camas Sunday. S tore FREE DELIVERY TWICE DAILY — 10:80 A. M. — 4 :30 P. M. Phone 341 Basket Social Postponed. The basket social w hich was to he given F riday n ig h t by th e young people of the Union church has been indefinitely postponed. O ther a n nouncem ents will be made a t a la te r date. Traffic Safety Man to Speak. A traffic safety m an from the of fice of E arl Snell, secretary of state, will speak to the H erm iston high school stu d en ts Tuesday, according to W. G. K ersbergen, city su p e rin tendent. IN MEM0RLAM In loving memory of our dear m other and fath e r who were taken from us on Ja n u ary 29, 1912, and April 23, 1937. Gone but not forgotten. Agnes, Leonard and Ada. ALFRED HENRY SCHMIDT. Good Used Cars Lessen Your Worries ’38 CHEVROLET TRUCK ’37 CHEVROLET Master SEDAN Alfred H enry Schm idt was born F ebruary 7, 1912, a t Stanfield, Ore HOUSE TRAILER. 16 foot gon. He attended school and lived on a ranch west of B u tter Creek u n FORDSON TRACTOR til he w ent to a barber school in 1930 FORD PICKUP P o rtland, and practiced barb erin g In 1935 V-8 SEDAN Echo, Pendleton and Milton. He enlisted in the U. S. M arines 1930 BUICK, DeLUXE COUPE October 6, 1938, and became ill In 1938 PLYMOUTH DeLuxe SEDAN Jan u ary , 1939. He passed away April 19 in the U. S. Navy hospital. 1931 MODEL A TRUCK - Duals He Is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C harles Schm idt; two bro thers, A rth u r of Pendleton and F ran k of Alameda, Cal.; an d three sisters, Mrs. W alter W iglesw orth of Echo, Mrs. Viola Duvall of The Dalles and Mrs. George Legler of M onument, Ore. F u n eral services were held in The CCC boys are p la n tin g trees Stanfield Monday afternoon. Rev. on the W illis S tru th ers farm. They S tearns Cushing was the m inister in have comploted th e p la n tin g of a charge. sandblow to evergreens for Dell Christley. C. L. Upham received 900 chicks and Mrs. L. W. Douglas received a 1000 chicks from the W ashington Cooperative H atch ery Friday. Les By Mrs. W. C. Isom ter H am m er received 500 chicks th is week from Appleton City, Mo. Bud Shaver, son or Mrs. Am anda Mrs. Leola Chapin from California Shaver, has rented the Addleman is v isitin g her brothers, th e Benefiel place. boys. Mr. and Mrs. A rth u r W ynen of Bert D exter is rem odeling the in Umapine were Saturday d in n er vis terior of th e home of Mrs. Becker. itors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. The senior high school class ac L ester Hamm er. Mrs. W ynen is a companied by the ju n io rs motored niece of Mrs. Hammer. to R itte r Springs in cen tral G rant Mrs. M. R. S tu a rt of P o rtlan d is county for a two day ou tin g last spending a m onth a t th e home of her T hursday. Miss Irene Clark, one of sister-in-law , Mrs. Miles B arager. the teachers, chaperoned the party. A num ber of young people enjoy Lola B erry of P o rtlan d spent the ed a sk a tin g p arty and w iener roast week end w ith h er g randparents, at the Cecil Madden home T hursday n ig h t of la st week. Mr. and Mrs. E m m ett McCoy. F ran k M arkham passed aw ay a t th e H erm iston hospital Monday a f ter several days illness. Mr. M ark FRONTIER ROMANCE ham was past 80 years and had been a resident of Irrigon for m any years. IN "GUNGA D IN "E P IC Mr. H unt and Mr. W heelet of Boardm an attended services a t the A romance th a t blossoms in th e Pentecostal church Sunday. shadow of om inous th re a ts of re li Mrs. Sam U m iker and little d au g h ter K athryn, who have been visiting gious uprisings in th e land of gold her parents, Mr. and Mrs. F ran k en dome temples, threads a danger- Lelcht the past ten days, left for filled course through the vivid story th eir home a t T u ttle, W n., Friday. of "G unga D in” , p icture version of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Brow ning and th e R udyard K ipling ballad, w hich family, Mrs. M arshal M arkham. Rev. sta rs Cary G rant, V ictor McLaglen and Mrs. H arness, Mr. and Mrs. H ar- vey W arn er and Mrs. W illiam son and Douglas F airbanks, J r., in one motored to H eppner last W ednesday of the year’s most colorful screen en night to atten d church services at tertain m en ts. the Pentecostal church. The th ree sta rs are seen as reck E arl Isom was operated on T ues less sergeants in a B ritish arm y o u t day at th e Pendleton hospital for ap post near th e famous K hyber Pass, pendicitis. Mrs. E arl Isom and W. C. Isom a scene of u n rest and h atred as a motored to Pendleton Tuesday m orn band of religious fanatics, known as ing to be w ith E arl d u rin g the oper Thugs, frenziedly pursue a reign of ation. te rro r and m urder according to th e ir Bobby W aters and W ill Cox suf secret rites. fered a bad fall on th e ir bicycle as Joan F o n tain e is cast as th e they were re tu rn in g home Sunday. Both boys were badly cut and b ru is d au g h ter of a tea company official stationed in th e h eart of the affect ed. Mrs. Dolly H apke from V ancou ed area. H er romance w ith one of ver, Wn.. arrived F riday to be w ith the h ard -b itten non-com officers, her fath er, F ran k M arkham, during F airbanks, follows a tu rb u le n t his illness. course, co n flicting as it does w ith Frances M arkham of La G rande is the sworn friendship of the th ree also here w ith his g ran d fath er. Fred Caldwell is suffering from sergeants, and shadowed by the con severe eye trouble. sta n t danger to which F airb an k s is subjected. Sam Jaffe, of “Lost H orizon” fame plays the n ative w ater ca rrie r im m ortalized in the K ipling poem. By Lois H utchison “G unga D in” s ta rts Sunday a t th e T here will be a big w orking bee Oasis th eatre. at Columbia park on May 3. E very one is invited to atten d . T he park has been drained and needs to be put in shape for th e num erous picnics Nationally Advertised th a t will be held there th is sum mer. Trees will be trim m ed, fences repaired and ditches cleaned. O ther (Endorsed by Good Housekeeping) details will be found In an o th er story In th is issue. Special Low Prices Until Dr. and Mrs. S. H. Peterson of MAY 8 Corvallis were recent overnight vis SEE OR W RITE itors a t the H. J. Ott home. They were on th e ir way to the N orthw est In stru cto rs’ convention at Spokane. Mrs. A. Bonnyman of P ortland is Local R epresentative employed a t the Gene Buzzard home. For D em onstration H enry and Raymond Blahm of H eppner visited th eir parents, Mr. ROUTE 1 HERMISTON and Mrs. Adam Blahm, Sunday. hermistoh ; ahto WRECKING HORSE IRRIGON NEWS ITEMS COLUMBIANEWS SHAGPROOF HOSIERY Mrs. Mary Rowell METHODIST GROUP PLANS MERGER One of th e foremost advances In th e field of religion w ill be made th is week w ith th e b eg inning of the U niting Conference of th e three branches of Methodism. The con ference will be held in K ansas City, Mo., sta rtin g April 26. T he m erger of the M ethodist Episcopal, Metho dist Episcopal South and th e M eth odist P ro te sta n t churches will b rin g to an end a period of nearly 100 years of separation. N ine hundred delegates have the task of w orking out th e final plan of form al union. The u n ification brings about the larg est union in C hristian church history. The new M ethodist church will have a mem bership of more th an 7H millions. T hia step is being looked upon as a lead for o th er groups to follow In giving P ro testan tism a u n ited fro n t ag a in st th e forces of evil In th e world. USED 1937 1936 1937 1931 1931 CARS — CHEVROLET 2-DOOR SEDAN CHEVROLET DE LUXE COUPE FORD PICK-UP CHEVROLET SEDAN PLYMOUTH SEDAN CHE A P IE S — LA SALLE SEDAN 1929 CHEVROLET COUPE 1929 CHEVROLET SEDAN — Compare Our Prices Before You Buy — H erm isto n M o to r Co. H. OAKES, Manager.
