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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
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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
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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
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The Loaning Agencies Have the Money.
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We Want Your Business.
F H A Government Insured Leans are again available.
The pleasure and convenience of modernized heme
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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.
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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
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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?
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