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♦,00 ROOMS . SFNSIRIf RAFFS BOARDMAN NEWS By Ruth Fisher Mre. Hazel S tu tte arrived a t the home of her m other, Mrs. Nlclt Fa- ler, for a week's visit. A handkerchief show er was given a s a farew ell p arty for Mrs. Yonger la st T hursday a t the home of Mrs. L aulam andeer. The Y onger fam ily plan to move to Durkee soon. Mr. Messenger has purchased a new 1939 V-8 Ford since his other car was demolished in a collision. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Coats, Mrs. I. Skoubo and Mrs. Bill H arrington made a business trip to Heppner one day last week. B. Black, sta te bee inspector and form erly ag ric u ltu re in stru cto r here, w as v isitin g and w orking a few days last week on th e project. Mrs. H a rry W aite, who was visit ing on th e project, made a business trip to P endleton Friday. Mrs. Dan R ansier’s a u n t and u n cle, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Vollmer from K ansas, visited a t th e home of the form er in Boardm an a few days last week. They w ent to P ortland from here w here they will stop over be fore they re tu rn to th e ir home in Kansas. Don T annehill and Bud Chaffee w en t to work on th e tie gang last week. They w ent to H erm iston from liere. R obert Royce arrived here from his home near Salem to w ork in B arlow ’s Service S tation th is sum m er. He is Mrs. Barlow ’s cousin. The Misses E sther and M argaret Jones and La V erne Baker were here from La G rande for th e commence m ent exercises T hursday evening. Miss B aker rem ained here u n til Sun day. Mrs. Jim Rosiland and small d au g h ter visited Mrs. Rosalind’s m other, Mrs. Forbes, several days « PAGE TU R K » THE HERMISTON HERALD, HERMISTON. OREGON. THURSDAY, MAY 25, 1939. last week. She retu rn ed to her home in A rlington last Friday. Mr. and Mrs. McCutchen and d au g h ter Lucille came from th e ir home in W alla W alla for commence ment last T hursday. T heir son Bob returned w ith them. R obert, W ayne and Calvin Mc- Cuthcen from Pendleton attended the graduatio n exercises Thursday. Ruth F isher, ’39 g raduate, returned to Pendleton w ith them F riday w here she w ill have employment. The eighth grade grad u atio n was held in th e school auditorium May 17, Those receiving th e ir diplom as were E laine F isher, E rn a Skoubo, D aphne Sim ial, E lizabeth K risten- son, P hyllis W ilson, G eraldine F unk- houser, E thel Yonger, R obert Sm ith, Vernon Russell, R obert Bleakney and Donald Ford. Commencement exercises for the Boardm an high school were held in the high school au d ito riu m T h u rs day, May 18. T he speaker was from the E astern Oregon College of E d u cation and had for his topic ‘Cast Down Your Buckets W here You A re.” The members of th e class of *39 were Essie Jones, R uth Fisher, Ja n e t Gorham, E dythe N ickerson and Lyle T annehill. A p arty in the form of a farew ell for the teachers was given in the school house last Friday. T he even ing consisted of a program , games, refreshm ents and a dance. A farew ell reception was held in honor of the teachers F rid ay even ing, May 19. A sh o rt program was followed by refreshm ents a fte r which those who wished danced. Miss E sth e r McGrew and Glen Mal- lery retu rn ed to th eir homes in P ortland S aturday. Mrs. Maude Ko- bow le ft Monday. George Corwin and fam ily will leave T hursday for a two weeks stay at th e beach. A 4-H club picnic was held on the school house law n Sunday afternoon. The clubs represented were H epp ner, Irrigon, Lexington and Board- man. The county agent, Mr. Con rad. was m aster of ceremonies. Miss Cowgill from Salem gave a sh o rt talk. T he Irrig o n high school band played several num bers. Games were enjoyed on th e lawn. Miss Ja n e t Gorham motored to P ortland on business. Bob McCutchen, who has been staying w ith Ingard Skoubo w hile going to school, retu rn ed to W alla W alla w ith his parents. STANFIELD NEWS By Mrs. J. M. R ichards Mrs. T. O. K rause and two sons, K arl and Ralph, left T hursday m orning for Medford, Ore., to a t tend th e w edding of her son V irgil, who is to be m arried Sunday a fte r noon to Miss M artha Collins. She w ill m ake th e trip via Bend, stop ping th ere to visit her niece, Mrs. M argaret W ear. She w ill also visit $500.00 - C a s h P r iz e s - $500.00 1OO M I L E 1OO Tri-S tate Championship Race “TIN LIZZIE DERBY” Open To A ll Model T Ford D rivers SUNDAY, JUNE 11, 2:00 P.M. PENDLETON ROUND-UP GROUNDS Drivers may call at Hermiston Herald Office for rules and regulations on race. w ith her sister, Mrs. Jo h n Beebe of K lam ath F alls and from th ere w ill go to Medford to a tte n d the w ed ding w hich will take place a t 2:30 at th e F u ll Gospel church. On th e retu rn trip she will v isit w ith h er sister-in-law , Mrs. Mary K raber a t Gervais and on Tuesday m orning will continue home via P o rtlan d , Commencement exercises were held in the high school on th e n ig h t of May 16, following a program of music and talk s by members of th e class of ’39. Diplomas were pre sented to Neva Behme, E th el B ar ber, L au ra Gregory, Jo h n Quimby, Carl Woods, Gerald H enricksen, Bud B artley, Bill Gossage and John H a r vey. E ig h th grade g rad u ates In clude Rosem ary Stephens, Clemma Barber, Viola Hogue, Billie G abriel, W ilm a M ansker, Irene Beamer, Bob bie Rhea, Jack Rice, Melvin Hogue, R obert Potenski, Carl Molestead, Roy Longhary, D eW itt Jones and Carl Molestead. Mrs. F. C. F itz p a t rick is eig h th grade in stru cto r. Mrs. M artin Refvem and Mrs. Ed. Brown attended the county h ealth m eeting in Pendleton W ednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Tom L onghary of P o rtlan d were guests a t the Cunha home in Echo and the Fred Loug- h ary home in Stanfield la st week. Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Gregory and son of La G rande came T hursday to atten d commencement exercises here T hursday night. Mrs. Jen n ie H all is v isitin g her dau g h ter, Mrs. Berger, n ear P o rt land th is week. Miss Joanne Leslie has retu rn ed to her home in La G rande follow ing her y ear’s teaching in th e 5th and T U M -A -L U M Lumber Co. News ‘WE LIKE TO HELP FOLKS BUILD” Repaint! Repair! Remodel! N O W ! Construction Costs Are Low. The Builders Need the Work. The Loaning Agencies Have the Money. You Need the Improvements. We Want Your Business. F H A Government Insured Leans are again available. The pleasure and convenience of modernized heme and farm buildings can be yours 1er a few dollars per month. Let Ila Shew You The Way. . . . TUM-A-LUM LUMBER CO. W e handle a fu ll line of General Electric Appliances. 6th grades. Miss M arian Troyer, 7th grade in stru cto r, w ill visit rela tives near Milton bdfore going to San Jose to attend sum m er school. Coach L. L. Haisch has retu rn ed to his home in P ortland. Thermon Powell of the S.C.S. who was transferred to Condon several weeks ago Is assisting In Camp S ta n field during Mr. W eikel’a absence. A fter July 1st, Camp Stanfield will again be in the V ancouver dis tric t and th e h ead q u arters a t Lew iston, Ida., will be discontinued. Miss Mary Johnson of P ilot Rock is v isitin g a t the home of her sister Mrs. Percy May. Mary, w ho form er ly attended our local school, was graduated from the P ilo t Rock schools w ith high honors last week. (Too late for last week) Miss Lenna Neill was com plim ent ed w ith a bridal show er Tuesday eve n in g w ith Mrs. W. G. W allace and Miss Lenna W aid as hostesses a t th e W allace home. Melvin Gregory gave two vocal selections followed by a reading, “Legend of Lenna and Law rence,” by Mrs. J, M. R ichards. S tu n ts and games completed the eve n ing of fun w ith ice cream and cake as a refreshing climax. Miss Neill, who has ta u g h t the th ird and fourth grades here for th e past year, be came the bride of Law rence H erm an of Boise on May 20. Mr. and Mrs. C arl Rhea are the parents of a dau g h ter, Carlene Ann, born May 13 in th e H erm iston hos pital. The la st m eeting of the Study club for th is year was held a t the T roy Coleman home in Echo T h u rs day. Mrs. H. McCormick gave a talk on th e “ G eneral F ed eratio n .” Mrs. Fred L oughary and Mrs. G. Seeley were recently adm itted to membership. OREGON DAYS NAMED FOR FAIR T he eyes of the nation w ill he turned to T reasure Island, Ju ly 3 to 10, when Oregon takes over the $50.000,000 attra c tio n for “Oregon Days,” according to Lyle B. Kiddle, ’ chairm an. “ It looks like we are going to do things up rig h t,” said Kiddle. ' “S inging Gleemen from Eugene, ■ wild and wooly buckaroos from P en dleton, d arin g pirates from M arsh field, colorful yachtsm en from As toria, dazzling red heads from N orth Lincoln county beaches, and the beauteous Rose F estival queen and her lovely court w ill join th e P o rt land Cham ber of Commerce special tra in to aid in m aking th e event a success.” "Low railroad fares and special rates on busses for the ‘Oregon Days will be a co n trib u tin g fac to r to bols te r th e Oregon atten d an ce for these days on T reasure Islan d .” "W e are co n cen tratin g our a c ti vities on Ju ly 6, A storia Day; July 7, Red H ead’s Day; and Ju ly 8. G overnor’s Day. W e are doing th is because we find many Oregonians wish to spend Independence Day in th e ir own com m unities or along the Oregon beaches.” "An inform ation bureau has been set up In P o rtlan d w here d etails of trav el by car or ra ti m ay be ob tain ed ; reservations on th e special P o rtlan d tra in and hotel reserva tions in San Francisco may also be made th ro u g h th is bureau. A le tte r or post card to th e Golden Gate In te rn a tio n a l E xposition bureau, 1008 Southw est Sixth Avenue, P ortland will b rin g an im m ediate answer. UM ATILLA GARDEN CLUB HAS MEETING The U m atilla G arden club met Tuesday, May 16, a t th e U m atilla com m unity hall w ith a good a tte n d ance. Mrs. H. B. H ull was tempo- I rary chairm an In th e absence of the president. Mrs. Minnie M cFarland. ¡Business occupied most of th e meet- : Ing. P lans were made to clean up the city park w ith the Sunday [School children doing the work. A i lunch was served « t noon. Work Is progressing in beautify ing th e cemetery. The city will buy .pipe for w ater and the Garden Club will purchase eprinklera. WPA la- AUSPICES AMERICAN LEGION Post No. 23, Pendleton bor will be used to in stall th e fix tures. P lans were com pleted for the flow er show w hich was held S atu r day, May 20. Com mittees were ap pointed and o th er d etails arran g ed . A perm anent chairm an w ill be elected a t th e next m eeting on Ju n e 1. Mrs. M cFarland has moved to Boardm an and th e club reg rets her departure. T here w ill be a program and social hour. "CAFE SOCIETY" SMART COMEDY Madeleine Carroll and Fred Mac- M urray m ake a spirited bid for the sta rrin g honors of the year In th e ir new (and first) p ictu re together, "Cafe Society,” w hich s ta rts Sunday at the Oasis th eatre. Shirley Ross co-stars. Miss C arroll, who is generally ac knowledged as one of th e screen’s most b eau tifu l women, gets a chance to display all h er loveliness and her actin g ab ility as well in th is high- spirited comedy satirizin g New Y ork’s m uch-publicized “aristo c ra cy of th e n ig h t clubs.” M acM urray’s fans will see th eir hero as they like him best, a tw o-fisted, p lain -talk in g rep o rter who shows the “ flower of Cafe Society” how the “ o th er h a lf” lives— and loves! “ Cafe Society” deals w ith the ro m antic experiences of a spoiled and bored young society girl who uses a new spaper rep o rter as the b u tt of a cruel joke and m arries him in order to find a new th rill and get her nam e in th e papers. How he unex pectedly tu rn s on her, spoils her fun and fin ally teaches her th e tru th about life forms the gay plot of the film. Shirley Ross, playing a cig arette- girl, Ingenue songstress and ru n n er- up for M acM urray’s affections, en livens the proceedings fu rth e r w ith a new song from th e pen of Burton L ane and F ran k Loesser, "K iss Me W ith Your Eyes.” COLLEGE SENIORS V IS IT HERMISTON Tw enty g rad u atin g seniors of the school of en gineering a t the U tah S tate A g ricu ltu ral College a t Logan, U tah, stopped for a pause in H er miston Monday. They are on an an nual Inspection trip through th e Pacific N orthw est. ” .<♦ T his is a required trip for all sen iors a t th e en gineering school, and m any points of in terest are visited, including Grand Coulee dam, Bonne ville dam, W ashington S tate H igh way D epartm ent, concrete m anufac tu rin g plants, paper mills, etc. These young men are under the supervision of Professor H arold R. K epner of th e U tah school, who is a nephew of Mrs. N. W. Bloom of Herm iston. T his trip Is of about two weeks duration, and the fellows w ill re tu rn to U tah on Ju n e 1, ju st in tim e for commencement. All of them ex pressed th e ir g reat In terest in th e beauty of the co untry th ro u g h w hich they were passing. Marines Offer Enlistment. The United States m arine corps offers opportunity for en listm en t for a large num ber of young men from the Pacific N orthw est d u rin g th e m onths of Ju n e and July, according to P ostm aster Wm. E. Logan, Ap plicants may obtain desired inform a tion from th e ir local postm asters or by w ritin g direct to th e R ecru itin g Office, 208 U. S. Court House, Port* land, Oregon. at ooer a century ago When you buy JOHN DEERE IMPLEMENTS y o u e r e a s s u re d o f re p a ir s ervice during their long life B A R G A IN S We still have one used mower left at the Manuel Pedro ranch southwest of Echo. We have three used late type enclosed gear mow ers at our store here in Pendleton in good condition at about one-half price, or why not buy a new one? Brain-Bell Tractor & Eqeipnnt Co. PENDLETON • PHONE 518 Stores in Arlington, Heppner, Walla Walla and Athena.
