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NEWS FROM YOUR OWN STATE & COUNTY COLUMBIA GRANG PLA YS HOST A l JO IN T S E S S IO N OFFICIAL UMATILLA COUNTY PAPER VOLUME XXXIII. MANY DELEGATES ATTEND C H U R C H CONFERENCE HERE HERMISTON. UMATILLA COUNTY, OREGON. OCTOBER 19. 1939. DEER HUNTER HAS Columbia G range members were NIGHTMARE WHEN hosts at a jo in t session held Tuesday evening, October 17, in the school RATS INVADE BED building, having Echo, Stanfield and W estland G ranges as guests. The The excitem ent of killing a five- program opened w ith com m unity point buck proved a little too much singing, iollow ed by greetings from for R. C. McReynolds, popular Rohr M aster Corman. Each visiting mas BANQUET PROVES man Motor Co. m echanic, W ednes day. W hile sleeping in a m ountain te r was introduced and in tu rn m en POPULAR TUESDAY cabin he heard an attac k of wood tioned ag ric u ltu ral product uses in ---------- industry. ! T he delegates to the eastern divi- rats and in an effort to defend him Debaters, two representatives from ®io“ Cascade d istric t meeting self suffered a gun shot wound in . .... »h "Ho w hich was held in H erm iston Tues- the rig h t knee. each Grange, on the question, Ke- , J -n,. , .v .v. ____ day and W ednesday were accorded a On hearing th e rats, he raised solved: T h at the success on the farm fine and him self In bed an d in so doing acci is due more to the farm er th an the gpIendjd di3CUggiang. These repre- d entally discharged a small calibre location of the farm ,’ kept a.-0 -m in - gentatjyes came from 14 cities of pistol. The bullet did not strik e a u te period popping w ith some ex E astern Oregon. T here were quite bone and a fte r being treated by a cellen t argum ents on both sides of a few laymen as well as m inisters. doctor is restin g easy at his home A lively afternoon of in terestin g here. th e question. A fter more com m unity singing, papers and open forum, opend up He was h u n tin g w ith E arl, Eddie Mr. Dyer and Mr. Moreland from th e many avenues of th ought and threw and John Bensel, W alt Pierson and S. C. S. camp a t Stanfield, were in a g reat deal of lig h t upon some of Glenn Ripley in th e m ountains above the problems and organization which Heppner. E arl Bensel and Ripley troduced and in tu rn showed slides, have resulted from the m erger of the brought McReyolds to Herm iston. explaining the work and services three largest branches of Methodism. available to farm ers by th e conser In the evening after w hat has been Mack will be laid up for a couple of vation corps. A dairy film strip , a r described as “ the finest banquet weeks. ranged for by M. E. K nickerbocker they had ever attended,” a large and Em il Zivney, was shown. crowd gathered in the m ain audi- j CONDON GRIDDERS Two lively contests, nam ely a bal torium for an o th er feast— a feast of [ COMING SATURDAY loon blowing affair and the um brel the spirit. E rnest W. Peterson of the Oregon la, pail, w histle and chair contest, Coach Ray E. C ritchfield will send provided grand recreation for p artic Jo u rn al speaking on the subject, his H erm iston high Bulldogs against “ One People” , pointed out th a t those ipants and volumes of am usem ent for called M ethodists should realize the Condon on the local field Saturday th e onlookers. Mrs. Seeliger won trem endous responsibility upon th eir afternoon a t 2:00 o’clock. A lthough th e turn-bud vases as first prize in shoulders as th e world looks to them several of his boys are on th e "n o t th e “A rticle glance, memory” con in this m atter of C hristian unity. fit for use” list, Critchfield w ill mus test. This m erger has effected th e sp irit ter a strong team S aturday in an a t The Home Ec. club, of w hich Mrs. ual lives of 20 million people or as tem pt to break into the win column. Doris P anages is president, served a m any as have been effected by the The boys have received considerable d elig h tfu l lunch of assorted sand political efforts of H itler in A ustria, experience in games to date and are wiches, in terestin g and tasty cakes, Czech, Sudan and Memmal. Mr. Pe playing a b etter brand of ball. w ith coffee. Condon came out on the long end terson said th a t "Once again God has Claude Hanscom, Pomona Master, put His finger on the M ethodist peo of a 6-0 score last year and th e Bull was present for only a few m inutes, ple” and th a t we need to advance. dogs will be out to reverse th a t de but brought greetings and expressed Dr. W. W. Youngson, who holds cision. The game will be played on his pleasure a t holding Pom ona in the position of area secretary and the park field. H erm iston on Nov. 2 w ith W est- assistan t to the Bishop, spoke from land and Columbia G ranges en ter the text "No other foundation can HUNTERS FINED FOR man lay.” He concluded his stirrin g taining. About 50 G rangers were present. message w ith th e challenge to lay USING SPOTLIGHTS men and preachers to proclaim the gospel of Jesus C hrist to a w aiting H E PPN E R —J u s tic e court con MISS STOOP WEDS and h u ng erin g world. vened lae.t week W ednesday evening The conference closed on a high a t the court house w herein th e case HARRY R. SMITH note of enthusiasm for th e program of S tate of Oregon vs. John H enry of the com ing year. A djournm ent Nye of Echo and H erm iston and Dal At an attractiv ely appointed in came at noon following the report of las H aight B u rn ett of Stanfield was form al church wedding in the Union the com m ittee of F indings and Res brought to trial. The defendants church Sunday, October 15, at 3:00 olutions which is given in p art here: were charged w ith h u n tin g deer "W e wish to th an k the fine peo w ith a spotlight. o’clock in the afternoon, Miss P au line Stoop, daughter of H enry Stoop ple of H erm iston for th eir w onder Two high-pow ered rifles, one Mar of Yakima, W n„ became th e bride of ful hospitality and m inistrations to lin rep eatin g shotgun and one .22 Mr. H arry R. Smith, son of Mr. and our every need. To the ladles of Savage rifle were left in th e hands Mrs. F. R. Smith of Beatrice, N ebras this church for the bounteous meals of th e state, g u aran teein g the ap so cheerfully served. To the pastor pearance of defendants W ednesday. ka. The service was read before an of this church, Brother Cushing, for They were arraig n ed and fined improvised a lta r of flow ers by Rev. his efficient leadership and of being *25 each and costs, afte r paym ent C. W arner, pastor of th e Union the perfect host. of w hich the guns were retu rn ed to "W e have enjoyed th is g ath erin g them. church, in the presence of relatives together for our first d istric t con and close friends. The bride wore a w ine colored ference held since the u n itin g to WESTLAND GRANGE crepe dress w ith a brocaded jacket, gether of th e th ree largest branches of Mthodlsm. It was once said: and a m atching velvet h a t w ith a HOLDS MEETING pink shoulder length veil. H er cor ‘E ast Is E ast and W est is W est, and never the tw ain shall meet.' They sage was of R ubrum Lilies. W estland G range held a very in Miss M argaret E lliott of Hood once said th a t about the N orth and terestin g m eeting in th e I.O.O.F. hall River, Ore., was maid of honor and South u n til It was discovered th a t last T hursday w ith Overseer Harold wore a blue crepe tailored dress and In C hristian brotherhood there is no Laird in charge. Pomona Master corsage of yellow rosebuds and del N orth or South. E ast or W est. We Claude E. Hanscom and Pomona are united in one fellowship, T hank phinium . S ecretary S ister Hanscom were wel The bride was given in m arriage God." come visitors. P lans were discussed by her father, H enry Stoop. for en tertain in g Pomona G range In Clyde Sm ith of La G rande, Ore., PARENTS STUDY H erm iston on November 2 a t which b ro th er of the groom, acted as best tim e W estland and Columbia G rang CLUB TO MEET man. es w ill be Joint hosts. The couple will be at home in t T he next m eeting on October 26 Meacham, Ore., afte r the first of The P aren ts Study club, under was cancelled to allow members to November. the auspices of the local P- T. A., atten d the sta te conference in a Out of town guests were: Mr. and will meet Monday evening, October group. R. C. Casad of Covina, Cal., Mrs. Clyde Sm ith and Mr. and Mrs. 23, a t the W alter Hamm home. The gave a sh o rt ta lk on “ H um an Wel D uane Sm ith and Darell, La G rande; work is p a rt of the extension pro fare.” Group singing, readings and Mrs. Wm. Arnold, E lgin. Ore.; Mr. ject carried on by Mrs. M aris from stu n ts were enjoyed before refresh and Mrs. Gene McGoldrick and Jack, Oregon S tate college. She comes to m ents were served. Im bler, Ore.; Mr. and Mrs. Earle Pendleton once a month for special Richardson and Vivian, Dallas, Ore.; instruction. Mrs. H. M. Sommerer atten d ed a Mr. and Mrs. V. E. Langley, P o rt land; Mr. and Mrs. Alfred K ohler m onthly m eeting in Pendleton Mon and Ja n et, The Dalles; Mrs. Wm. day and will give a rep o rt at the Nelson, Yakima, W n.; Mr. and Mrs. m eeting here on October 23. Any L ester Stoop, Donna and Linda, one Interested Is invited to attend. U m atilla: Mrs. Ida B. Gordon, Ar- The Monday m eeting will deal with dath and Doris Jane, A rlington; Mr. b etter fam ily relationship. K atherine Kennedy of H erm iston and Mrs. J. M. Biggs, P endleton; and Dick H am pton of Pendleton, New Fender Man Arrives Miss E dith Clarke, O ntario, Ore.; ou tstan d in g 4-H club girl and boy Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Lindley, E n te r L. S. Snodgrass of F orest Grove from U m atilla county, return ed prise, Ore. began work W ednesday at th e R ohr home la st week from a three-day Four-H Club Winners A. F. Rohrm an of Rohrm an Mo to r Co. returned from P ortland Tries- day evening w ith a new Ford trac- tor. According to Mr. Rohrm an there is such a demand for th is new trac- to r th a t deliveries cannot be guaran- teed until the factory can catch up cn orders now on hand. man Motor Co. to fill th e position re cently vacated when L. H. Flora resigned to move to Colorado. Mr. Snodgrass comes highly recommend- ed as a body and fender repairm an by his form er employer w ith whom he was 12 years. Mr. Snograss has been factory trained In th e General Motors P roducts tra in in g school.He will move his family here later. NUMBER 9 LO C A L Y O U TH S TO DEMONSTRATE AT WORLD FAIR W ILL BE ELIGIBLE FOR SCHOLARSHIPS Joe Cooney, son of Mr. and Mrs. Em m ett Cooney, and Bob Jackson, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Jackson, and Mr. and Mrs. M. E. K nicker bocker will leave W ednesday for San Francisco where Cooney and Jack- son will represent Oregon in the Na tional D airy Production Dem onstra tion contest sponsored by th e K raft- Phoenix Cheese Co. Mr. K nicker bocker, assistan t county agent, has coached the boys d u rin g th e past few months. The boys won the rig h t to com pete in th e national contest by w in ning first place honors at the sta te fa ir in Salem th is summer. T heir dem onstration consists of dehorning dairy calves. It will be necessary to acquire several head of stock while in San Francisco for the dem onstra tion. The contest is being sponsored in connection w ith the exposition. The contest has been divided in to eight sections w ith a $250 college scholarship prize for each boy in C atharine Kennedy, H erm iston, a nl Dick Hampton, Pendleton, pho each division. A second prize of tographed a t the Pacific In te rn a tio n il Livestock Exposition. The two $100 scholarship lg also listed. Al attended the show last week as g u eits of The F irst N ational Bank of though the com petition Is expected to be ra th e r stiff, the local lads are P ortland, having been chosen ou tstan d in g 4-H club girl and boy from confindent in m aking a good show U m atilla county. ing. The trip to San Francisco will be TOWNSEND FISH made by auto. The expenses are MOORE ELECTED paid by K raft-Phoenix as an aw ard POND ENJOYED NEW YELL KING for w inning the sta te cham pionship at Salem. Local residents w ill FRIDAY NIG HT AT PACIFIC U. w atch th e paperg for results of th e contest. A large crowd enjoyed the fun at "E g ” Moore, son of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Moore of H erm iston, was chosen the fish pond sponsored by the club yell k ing at Pacific U niversity last last F riday night. Several members PROPERTIES CHANGE week. Moore and Don Wilsor. of joined the club d u rin g the evening. HANDS THIS WEEK P o rtlan d will handle the icheerlng Delegates from the Pendleton club section while Grace Boyles is the were present. Two real estate deals were com More fun is in store for the pub new song queen. lic a t the next meeting, October 27 pleted d u rin g the week which affect Moore graduated from H erm iston a t 8:00 p. m. in the Legion hall. An ed two old tim ers on the project. Joe Union high last sp rin g w here he was im portant report of the progress of S. Dyer sold his property north of a popular student. He won three the Townsend movement will be giv H erm iston to John G. Taylor who letters in football, played several will take possession soon. Mr. Dyer en. years of baseball and was an Out The last m eeting of the month is has lived in Hermiston for thirty-one stan d in g tum bler. The la tte r tra in bank night, so members are hereby years. ing will be utilized in his new posi Mrs. A nna M. Sm ith will move notified for all those having the tion. Townsend bankg to bring them w ith this week end to Riddle, Oregon, a f “ E g” is a P. E. m ajor and is liv them to the meeting, or send them ter disposing of her place to Mra. ing in Mac Hall at Forest Grove Irene Troyer of Milton. Mrs. Sm ith in. w hile atten d in g school. Dr. Townsend addressed a crowd has lived in this d istric t for 49 year« of over 5000 people a t Galesburg. and is well known am ong early set OCTOBER 27 SET AS III., predicting a marked sw ing of tlers. sentim ent tow ard the Townsend plan ANNU A L NA VY DAY in the reg u lar Ja n u ary term of Con DOGS KILL SHEEP gress. He states, "A lot of congress Mayor F. C. McKenzie has been men who voted ag ain st us during the ON HOLLI NG PLACE notified 'by L. B. S tu art, L ieu ten an t first session now see the error of J. H. H olling, one mile west of Commander, U. S. Navy P o rtland, th eir ways, and will give us th e ir th a t the birthday of Theodore Roos support when our bill comes before H erm iston, lost eight head of sheep early Monday m orning from dog k il evelt, October 27, has been selected them ag ain .” lers. Two dogs were sighted near by th e Navy League of the United the farm b ut to date no definite clue States for th an n u al observance of COLUMBIA DISTRICT has been discovered. The dog k ill Navy Day. ing episodeg are proving a menace, FORMS RURAL LINE The citizens of H erm iston are re and farm ers are becoming alarm ed. quested to observe Navy Day to fu l Em erald Tilden of th e N orth H ill A new ru ra l telephone line has ly ap p reciate the value and need of d istrict lost a t least 12 grown tu r an adequate Navy and M erchant been formed In the Columbia d istrict keys on his ranch last week. All M arine to serve as a stabilizer of and will be known as the N orth Co stray dogs should be reported to lo lum bia Telephone Co. Poles have both world and n ational peace. cal officers. been set and w iring will begin next week, according to John Jendrzejew - Corliss Receives Gun Injury ski, chairm an of the organization. PACIFIC UNIVERSITY George Corliss was injured T ues The following are m em bers of the day when he was shot In the arm line: C harles Keller, secretary, John HAS PARENTS DAY ' while h u n tin g in the m ountains. The Knox, Mrs. Mary H arr, Mrs. Mabel Among those present a t Pacific party consisted of Mr. and Mrs. Cor Weeks, John Jendrzejew skl, Donald U niversity homecoming celebration liss, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Moore and F. DeMoss, M. C. B aragar, Bud Hooker, A. T hornburg. The Injury is not ex and Mr. and Mrs. Duff K night. The and P aren ts day last F riday were Mr. and Mrs. Sam Moore and B arba pected to be serious. la tte r two will find it a great con ra, Mrs. Dewey Keller, Mrs. C lint venience as they are ru n n in g two Jackson and Mrs. Mabel M. Ralph. places of business. The day was spent In visiting and OUTSTANDING 4-H UMATILLA COUNTY GIRL AND BOY ATTEND PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL Rohrman Gets New Tractor 4/o.ïa.LdL elniL iton day program arranged for them by th eir host. In addition to daily exposition visits, high points of the program were: a group d inner a t the exposi visit to the Pacific In tern atio n al tion grounds, followed by attendance Livestock Exposition as guests of at th e horse show, a tour of P o rt T he F irst N ational Bank of P o rt land. including visits to the Jantzen land in the fo u rth an n u al Achieve K n ittin g Mills and one of the large m ent and L eadership contest spon daily new spaper p lan ts; a banquet sored by the P o rtlan d in stitu tio n . and dance at the H eathm an hotel, The en tire group of 74 w inners, th e v isito rs’ h eadquarters; and a representing every county in Oregon, trip to th e Swan Island A irport, fol received every courtesy w hile In lo w ed by luncheon a t Simmons' H lll- Portland and enjoyed the full three- 1 villa, overlooking the city. g ettin g acquainted about th e u n iv er sity. The Ladies Aid Society of the Bap A feature of Homecoming was a tist church met for an all day m eet 13-0 victory over College of Puget ing last T hursday at the home of Sound in a n ig h t game. Miss C lara G. Hall. The time was WEATHER REPORT spent in sewing. A potluck dinner was served at noon. A nother such The follow ing Is the w eather re- m eeting is being planned for this port for the week ending W ednes- Thursday. day, October 18, according to Chas. Taylor, local w eather observer. Rankins Return From Trip. October 12 ................. 77 35 Mr. and Mrs. H arold Rankin and October 13 ................. 78 33 th eir guests, Mr. and Mrs. Andy October 14 ................. so 35 Jacobsen of Astoria, returned this October 15 ................. 73 54 week from a six-day h u n tin g trip ............. 68 October IB 43 near E llis ran g er station. They October 17 66 36 brought back one buck. Mrs. Jacob October 18 ................. 73 48 sen has been spending the past three A total of .02 rain was recorded weeks at th e R ankin home. W ednesday. Ladies Aid Group Meets Condon vs. Hermiston Bulldogs - Saturday 2 p. m.
