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You Can W h ip visitor* a t th e hom e o f M r. S m ith 's m other. A1 G regory tra n sa c te d b u siness in P o rtla n d th e la tte r p a rt of last week. Mrs. F red S h elto n re tu rn e d to S ta n fie ld S a tu rd a y fo llo w in g a six w eeks v isit w ith re la tiv e s in C asper, W yo., a n d T w in F alls, Id ah o . Our C re a m , M THC sack ! But You Can’t Beat Our M ilk H erm isto n D a iry H. L. PAYNE, Owner B y M rs. J. M . R ichards Mrs. F. B. S tu a r t w as S tu d y C lub hostess a t h e r hom e F rid a y a f t e r noon w ith M rs. T ro y C olem an p re sid in g . F o r th e lite r a r y p ro g ram Mrs. W. T. R eeves gave a p a p e r on " T h e E u ro p e a n S itu a tio n ” w hich w as follow ed by a g e n e ra l d isc u s sio n . Mrs. N u ll of H e rm isto n was a clu b gu est. F o u rte e n lad ies from th e P re sb y te r ia n c h u rc h w e n t to P e n d le to n M onday to h e a r Rev. an d Mrs. H ig g in b o th a m te ll of th e ir w ork as m is s io n a rie s in In d ia . T he E c h o -S tan field H om e E c u n it w ill m eet in th e P re b y te ria n c h u rc h b asem en t F rid a y a fte rn o o n , F e b ru a ry 23 a t 2 :0 0 o’clock. An electio n o f o fficers w ill be held an d Mrs. H arold R eeves w ill ta lk on "F lo o r F in is h e s .” A ny o n e In te re ste d is In v ited to a tte n d . S ixteen lad ies a tte n d e d th e C h ris tia n fello w sh ip m e etin g a t th e G. E. G reath o u se hom e T u esd ay a fte rn o o n . Mrs. J. K. G rif fith s talk ed on “ G oals In life and how to a tt a in th e m .” Mrs. G eorge A tte b u ry re tu rn e d F rid a y from S an Jose, C al., w h ere sh e h as been rec e iv in g m edical a t te n tio n . Mr. and Mrs. D ick M arsden (B il lie H e d ric k ) of P o rtla n d a n n o u n ce th e b ir th of a son, R ic h a rd M arice II. T h e G arden clu b w ill hold a re g u la r m eetin g M atch 5 a t th e C. M. M cCall home. Mrs. J. F. R u eb er sp en t F rid a y w ith h e r b ro th e r, H en ry L in d er, w ho is a p a tie n t in th e H erm isto n G en eral h o sp ital. (H eld from last w eek) Mr. an d Mrs. S. L. C hap in an d tw o d a u g h te rs S h aro n an d J e n n ife r of E lle n sb u rg , W n „ sp e n t th e week end a t th e J. M. R ic h a rd s home. T h e M isses B lan ch e and M arie CHOOSE T h o rsen of T h e D alles w ere week end g u ests a t th e hom e o f th e ir p a r en ts, Mr. an d Mrs. S. T h o rsen . Mr. and Mrs. F. C. F itz p a tric k a n d Miss M arion T ro y er w e n t to P o rt lan d F rid a y ev en in g , re tu rn in g to S ta n field Sunday. Mr. an d Mrs. E a rn e s t W a lc h li b ro u g h t th e ir seven m o n th s old d a u g h te r from St. A n th o n y ’s H ospi ta l M onday w h ere sh e h as been r e ceiv in g tr e a tm e n t fo r pneu m o n ia. Mr. an d M rs. R alp h Isaack so n (A n n a H e d ric k ) a n n o u n ce th e b irth of a d a u g h te r, Jo A nn, F e b ru a ry 12 a t St. A n th o n y ’s h o sp ital. T h e firs t of a series of p re -E a s te r d ev o tio n als led t by Mrs. J. K. G rif fith s, w as held a t th e F . A. B ak er hom e T u esd ay a fte rn o o n , w ith 12 lad ies in a tte n d a n c e . The m eetin g s w ill be on each T u esd ay from 2 :3 0 to 3 :3 0 p. m., th e F e b ru a ry 2 0 th m eetin g to be a t th e G. E. G reat- house home. W ord h as been received of th e d e a th of Mrs. K inney, m o th er of Mrs. H a rry M cCorm ick, in Los A n geles, S u n d ay . Mrs. M cCorm ick h as been w ith h er m o th er for th e p a st tw o weeks. Miss L a u ra S tephens, h ig h sco r in g 4-H club m em ber, h a s been aw ard ed th e G range sc h o larsh ip to a tte n d sum m er school a t C o rv allis i n ’ Ju n e . L a u ra w as a m em ber o f th e sew in g club w h ich w as led by Mrs. S tan ley P. S m ith la s t sum m er. T h e a lte rn a te d eleg a te h as n o t been nam ed. Mrs. F red T h o rn e h a s re tu rn e d to h e r hom e follo w in g a n ab sen ce of tw o m onths due to illn ess. W h ile co n v alescin g she has been a g u est a t th e B ert T h o rn e hom e in G resh am . Ore. Mr. an d Mrs. E. M yrick an d fam ily have moved in to th e C am pbell house. Mr. M yrick is co u n ty road su p e rin te n d e n t for th is section. Mr. and Mrs. S tan ley P. S m ith m otored to Z illah , W n., S a tu rd a y afte rn o o n w h ere th e y w ere S u n d ay YOUR PARTNER from this new line of Farmalls • I t ’s time to look forward to a new crop season. Start right by choosing your power partner from the 100 per cent new line of Farmall Tractors. These new tractors are go- getters in every inch and ounce, with each one offering prac tical power for your work. Come in and meet the family. Farmatt-M FarmalUH Farmall-B FarmaH-A Announcing New Agency For McCormick-Deering Farm-All Tractors and International Trucks Headquarters at Oregon Hardware & Implement Co. Eddie Bensel, Local Representative “SEE EDDIE BEFORE YOU BUY A TRUCK OR TRACTOR.” He Dem onstrates COUNTY HEADQUARTERS Pendleton G ra in G ro w e rs Inc. Phone 141 — Pendleton, Oreon Genuine 6C u.F t School News. Phone 891 STANFIELD NEWS FAM THE H ER M IS TO N HERALD. HERM ISTON. OREGON. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1940. P la n s a re b ein g m ade fo r th e m u sic festiv al to be held in May. T his y ear th e h ig h school sectio n fo r th is en d of th e c o u n ty w ill be h eld in S tan field . S ta n fie ld h ig h sen io rs, assisted by severail u n d e r class m em bers, w ill p re se n t "M u rd ered A live,” a th re e - a c t m y stery com edy in th e a u d ito r ium F rid a y ev en in g , F e b ru a r y 15, a t 8 :0 0 o'clock. C h a ra c te rs include L o rn a G ab riel, V irg in ia G abriel, R alp h N eill, R osem ary S tephens, Alice R u eb er, Jo se p h in e R h ea, Neva H ed rick , J o h n K rau se, G eorge Mc D erm o tt, A n d erso n B row n, H a rrie t H elm s an d Dee Jones. Cecil B row n is sta g e m a n a g e r an d Miss M a rg aret Y oung is d ire c tin g th e play. T he G irls’ L eague now observes an a c tiv ity h o u r each M onday a f t e r noon u n d e r th e su p erv isio n of th e ir in s tru c to rs, Mrs. Sue W aid an d Miss M a rg aret Y oung. T h e g irls have a choice of cookery, sew in g , k n ittin g o r c ro ch etin g , an d ta k e tu r n s in se rv in g re fresh m en ts. T h e la s t 15 m in u te s of th e h o u r is d ev o ted to a discussion on p e rso n a lity or some p h ase of e tiq u e tte . T h e su ib -d istrict b a sk e tb a ll to u r n a m e n t w ill be held in th e W eston h ig h school gym F e b ru a ry 22, 23 an d 24. T he S ta n fie ld vs. W eston p lay is scheduled fo r T h u rsd a y a t 8 :3 0 p. m. T h e g rad e school s tu d e n t body a s sem bly, w hich in clu d es th e 5 th , 6th, 7 th and 8 th g rad es, w ill p re s e n t a p a trio tic p ro g ram on W a s h in g to n ’s b irth d a y . BOARDMAN NEWS By R u th F ish e r J o h n F is h e r is confined to his hom e by illn ess th e la s t few days. Mrs. G eorge W ic k la n d e r su ffered a s lig h t shock S a tu rd a y a n d w as ta k en to th e do cto r a t H erm isto n . She w as som e im proved a t th is w ritin g . T h e G. A. A. of th e local high school e n te rta in e d th e ir m o th e rs a t a lovely p a rjy a t th e h ig h school W ednesday ev en in g . A fte r a very in te re s tin g p ro g ram of songs, sk its an d a play in th e a u d ito riu m , they w ere tak en to th e c a fe te ria w here d elicious re fre sh m e n ts w ere served. T he m o th ers w ere th en in v ited to jo in in sin g in g old so n g s an d rounds. T he tw o o u t-o f-to w n g u e sts w ere Miss D o ro th y M u stard , p re sid e n t of th e U m a tilla G. A. A. an d th e ir ad visor, Mrs. C o rrig an . T h is is an a n n u al a ffa ir in w hich th e g irls all w ear fo rm al dresses. T h e m in stre l show w hich was p resen ted in th e h ig h school a u d i to riu m F rid a y ev en in g by local ta l e n t w as a success and a b o u t $3Cf.OO w as realized to be used to in s ta ll new lig h ts in th e ch u rch au d ito riu m . Mrs. E. S u lliv an e n te rta in e d the school facu lty S u n d ay ev en in g in h o n o r of h e r s iste r-in -la w w ho is a g u e st in h e r home. Alm on an d L ew is G eiss an d E l b e rt F is h e r drove to La G ran d e S a t u rd ay . T h ey found th e ro ad over th e m o u n ta in s v ery icy. N e a r K a- m ela th e ir c a r skidded off th e road in to th e rock b lu ff, b ad ly d am a g in g th e car, b u t beyond a few b ru ises n one of th e o ccu p an ts w ere in ju red . T he c ar w as ta k e n on In to L aG rande by a w reck er an d th e men re tu rn e d hom e by bus S a tu rd a y n ig h t. M rs. H ary F ord an d son Dale w en t to W a lla W alla over th e week end w ith h e r b ro th e r w ho h ad been v is itin g here. I W o rk of re -g ra v e llin g th e roads in th is co m m u n ity has been in pro- , gress for some tim e. T he W. P. A. crew is now a t w ork in th e w est end and w ill keen on till all ro a d s are gravelled. T h is is a very m uch need ed im provem ent. L aV ern e B ak er, w ho is a tte n d in g F. O. C. E. in I.a G ran d e v isited over th e week end a t h e r hom e h ere. (H eld from last w eek) T he h ig h school b a sk e tb a ll team play s its la s t gam e of th e season T u esd ay ev en in g . T hey en g ag e I r rigon on th e hom e floor. T h e new w irin g is co m pleted and ready for th e new fix tu re s in the ch u rc h au d ito riu m . A lm on G eiss drove to H eppner I Monday. T h e h ig h school G.A.A. e n te r ta in s th e m o th ers w ith a m o th e r-d a u g h te r p a rty W ednesday evening. Louis Geiss. Lois M essenger and E lb ert F ish e r d ro v e to P en d leto n S u n d ay afte rn o o n to a tte n d a n exe cu tiv e m eetin g of th e U m atilla C. E U nion. E lain e F is h e r re tu rn e d w ith them . Mr. an d Mrs. Almon Geiss, A lbert { D ulan and E la in e F is h e r drove t o ! P en d leto n F rid a y . El<tine re m a in ed to v isit over th e w eek end w ith ( frien d s and relativ es. T h e silv e r te a w as h eld a t th e I hom e of Mrs. J o h n F ish er. 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