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About The Hermiston herald. (Hermiston, Or.) 19??-1984 | View Entire Issue (June 27, 1940)
NEWS FROM YOUR OWN STATE & COUNTY •ajQ ‘au»8n3 iiBiqVI 0 }° 0 SCHOOL ROMANCE CULM INATED AT W EDDING SUNDAY 2 4je.ta.LdL e ï n t L it o n OFFICIAL U M A TILLA COUNTY PAPER VOLUME X X X lll. HERMISTON AND HELIX TIED FOR LEAGUE HONORS H ERM ISTO N, U M ATILLA COUNTY, OREGON, JU N E 27, 1940. TEMPERATURE HITS EVENTS LISTED NU M BER 45 STAGE IS SET FOR GALA JULY FOURTH CELEBRATION Our Lady of Angels Catholic 102 DURING WEEK FOR PET PARADE church was the scene of a morning ceremony on Sunday when a high AND TRACK MEET The past week saw only one day school and college romance culminat with extremely hot weather although ed in the marriage of Miss Helen Considerable enthusiasm is being at no time did the thermometer hit Ralph, daughter of Mrs. Mabel M. any low spots. The hottest day was shown in the morning pet parade on Ralph of Hermiston, and Mr. Gerald Monday when 102 above was record the Fourth of July. Youngsters are Keller, son of Mr. and Mrs. D. C. CHAMPIONSHIP ed, according to Charles Taylor, preparing their pets and will enter ACTION TO GET Keller of Hermiston. the parade to win a prize or know DISTRICT 9 SCHOOL weather man. The church and altar were decora T O BE D E C ID E D UNDERWAY W IT H The following is the report for the the reason why. The kiddies’ divi DIRECTORS CHOSEN ted with white shasta daisies. Father sion will be followed by a parade of week: Alban Cullen performed the ceremo County League Standings M ORNING PARADE Date Max. Min. local saddle horses and Shetland pon W L Perc. ny. The annual Union High school ies, with prizes going for the various June 20 ....................... 86 __ 54 The bride, given in marriage by Helix ....................... 7 3 .700 district No. 9 election was held Mon The stage is all set for a gala June 21 ....................... 85 .... 45 # divisions. her uncle, Mr. W. J. W arner of Her Hermiston .............. 7 3 .700 The committee in charge of the pet day afternoon from 2 to 7 with a Fourth of July celebration in H er June 22 ....................... 87 .... 55 miston, wore a princess gown of Reservation ............ 6 4 .600 parade have announced the follow fairly good vote cast. Ralph Rich miston with a record crowd expected June 23 ....................... 94 .... 44 white satin with long train. Her fing Stanfield ................ 6 4 .600 ing divisions for the parade which ards was elected to the five-year term for the day. Plans have been com June 24 ..................... 102 .... 48 er-tip length tulle veil fell from a Umatilla ................ 4 6 .400 will form at the American Legion with a vote of 35 while H arry An pleted and action will get underway June 25 ....................... 98 ... 67 coronet of white flowers, and she Pilot Rock .................0 10 .000 hall and will march to the park drews received 12 write-in votes. promptly a t 10:00 o’clock in the June 19 ....................... 90 .. . 59 carried a shower bouquet of white In the two-year term, George Lie- morning with no letup until after the grounds. Pets may be transported lilies. Miss Charlotte Ralph, sister Things happened fast and thick in by bicycle, coaster wagons or wheel be was elected with 35 votes, while fireworks and dance in the evening. of the bride, was her only attendant. the final round of games in the UMATILLA PLAYS barrow or in any other contraption. John Jendrzejewski received 6 write- The affair has been well advertised She carried an arm bouquet of Umatilla County Baseball league Three divisions are being listed: ins and Andrews 4. The names of and indications are that delegations pink and white carnations. Sunday when the dust had cleared HERE SUNDAY dogs—heaviest, smallest, best cared Richards and Liebe appeared on the will come to Hermiston from many William Jackson of Hermiston act away and the weather had some The Hermiston Red Sox will meet for, longest tail, muttiest looking and ballot. other cities. what cooled off, the Hermiston Red the strong Umatilla baseball team on trickiest; cats—silkiest hair, largest ed as best man. The morning activities will sta rt Little Sally Pearson was flower Sox found themselves tied with He the local diamond Sunday afternoon. and smallest; other pets— most un with a kiddies* pet parade a t 10:00 LAWNS REQUESTED girl. She also wore a long pink dress lix for the league lead. This will Arrangements were made following usual, largest, smallest and best o’clock. Stearns Cushing Jr., Mrs. and shoulder length veil and carried necessitate a playoff for the champ Sunday’s tilt in which Ursel H iatt’s groomed. Competent judges will be F. B. Belt and Mrs. Emil Zivney are ON THE FOURTH a tiny nosegay of pink roses and ionship and a silver trophy. This team defeated Helix, league leader, selected for the listing of winners. in charge of the program and have crucial tilt has been scheduled for 9 to 8 in a red hot ball game. The sweet peas. Mrs. Emil Zivney, Mrs. F. B. Belt, announced a list of events which will The committee in charge of the A fter the ceremony, a buffet July 4th as part of the celebration defeat dropped Helix into a tie with Guy Shaw and Stearns Cushing Jr. Fourth of July celebration is request be found in another writeup on this luncheon was served at the home of to be held here. Hermiston for first place. will be in charge of a track meet at ing that the citizens of Hermiston co page. Youngsters are asked to groom Umatilla did the unexpected when the bride’s mother. The bride’s table Hermiston holds two victories over the grounds, following the parade operate in making available shady their pets for the parade, with priz was centered by the Jarge white wed they upset the applecart by defeating Umatilla during the regular season with races and other competitive spots and lawns for picnic lunches es being offered by merchants of ding cake surrounded by white dais the league leading Helix nine, 9 to 8, but the latter team has improved in events going on at the same time. for out-of-town visitors on that day. Hermiston. In connection with the ies and white tapers in crystal hold on the Umatilla diamond. The score- recent weeks and now boasts a heavy In addition to the various foot races Experience in the past has found that pet parade will be a saddle horse and ers: the entire centerpiece being set board read 8 to 6 for Helix going in hitting lineup. The game will sta rt other events listed include folding picnickers are willing to clean up all pony competition with prizes going to the ninth inning. Umatilla bunched at 2:30. on a huge mirror. chair relays, pushmobile, three-leg paper and “left overs” and do no for the best dressed rider, best look The couple left immediately after four hits in the last frame to score ged, baseball throw, paper bag race, damage to the grass. ing horse and rider and most realis the reception for a short wedding the three runs. Saturday Night Dance Planned tire race, broad jump, sack race and This is a good occasion to show a tic cowgirl and cowboy. The morn A similar game was played a t the trip and upon their return will make The Fourth of July season will be bicycle race. Prizes will be given good neighborly spirit which no doubt ing events will be concluded shortly Reservation with the Stanfield team ushered in this Saturday night when winners in each division. their home in Hermiston. will be greatly appreciated by both before noon. For traveling the bride wore a winning 10 to 9 in a nip and tuck the Troubadors will play in the local Visitors are asked to bring picnic the committee and visitors here on dusty pink silk crepe dress with navy battle. This ruined the chances for park hall. lunches and the numerous lawns of that day. Anyone having grounds Local Group Attends Conference blue fitted coat and navy blue and Philip Guyer’s team for a tie for Hermiston and shady spots about the available should notify any’ member white accessories. She wore a cor first place with Helix and Hermiston. Train Schedule Time Changed Mrs. R. H. Stockard, Mrs. Levi of the committee so th at all spots city will be available. Also the var The Hermiston Red Sox had an sage of pink rosebuds. Effective June 28, train No. 61 Reeder, Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Neill, will be utilized. ious restaurants of the city will be easy day of it when Pilot Rock for will arrive at Hermiston at 1:59 in aided by hot dog stands in order to Patsy W arner and Mr. and Mrs. C. feited its contest. stead of 2:19 a. m., according to F. STEARNS CUSHING take care of the demand. This was the final round of games C. Woughter, agent. No announce W arner left Tuesday morning for the FAIR DATES SET Will Peterson, prominent attorney state convention of Churches of IS RE-APPOINTED in the league with the championship ment was made as to the reason for of Pendleton, will deliver a short Christ of Oregon, which convenes in FOR SEPTEMBER 26-28 patriotic address shortly after 1:00 in doubt until July 4 when Helix and Turner, June 25 to 30. Among the appointments made re Hermiston tangle at the fa ir grounds the change. o’clock at the park grounds. Loud cently at the Oregon Annual Confer here. Hermiston will have another fair speaker facilities will be installed by ♦ - • » OB' ence of the Methodist church was this year. This decision was reached Mor-Tone Sound Service ,for the that of Stearns Cushing, Jr., again at a recent meeting of the local fair event. to Hermiston. This begins the third JORDANS ENJOY board which also set the dates at Horse racing will be next on the vear of service in this community. Thursday, Friday and Saturday, program with competitive events for VACATION TRIP The conference this year was held September 26, 27 and 28. Tentative local saddle horses and Shetland pon in the First Church, Portland, under plans are already being formed, ac ies. Prizes are being offered fo r the Col. and Mrs. L. W. Jordan re the leadership of Bishop William C. cording to Enos D. Martin, with con three-eighth mile race, a shorter race Martin. According to the local pas turned Thursday afternoon from a tacts being made for a donkey soft- for the shetlands, stake race and a two weeks vacation trip and report a tor this session was a very strenuous ball company and other entertain reining race. Indications are that most enjoyable time. Their first ex one. One of the pronouncements ment. plenty of horses will be on hand for cursion was the Seattle City light which is of widespread interest was A definite announcement will fol the occasion. tour up the Skagit river which af regarding peace. The action taken low soon when a meeting will be held At 2:30 a baseball “natural” has was th at peace was desirable but forded a most pleasing sight. They with the fair association, county fair been scheduled, with the two top th a t there were certain principles then motored to Vancouver, B. C., board and the county court. Premium teams in the Umatilla County Base which could not be sacrificed regard from where they took a train to J a s lists will be printed soon thereafter. ball league playing a deciding game per park where they spent three days less of the cost, namely, the right of for the championship and a silver at Jasper Park Lodge. freedom of speech, worship and trophy. The Hermiston Red Sox and They again boarded a train and press. HARTLEY TO START Helix have defeated each other in Rev. Cushing has been appointed went to Prince Rupert, B. C., re two close games during the regular NEW DAIRY ROUTE to serve on the Board of Education, turning from there to Vancouver, B. season and now find each other the committee on Christian Citizen C., on the S. S. Prince Rupert which perched on top of the heap. Pierce ship and Federation, as well as being was en route from Alaska to Seattle. H. R. Hartley, prominent Jersey The Jordans were on the boat two a member of the secretarial staff. breeder of Hermiston, has announced is expected to sta rt on the mound for Helix while Berry will probably do days, passing through the “wide pas that he will begin a milk route in the chucking for Hermiston. sage” with beautiful scenery all the Hermiston July 1 and will also sell DOUBLE WEDDING Following the fights there will be way. The peaks were snow covered milk to local stores. He will be as a large fireworks display at the fa ir and the rivers and lakes added to the ANNIVERSARY HELD sociated in the business by his son grounds. Considerable money has picturesque landscape. Rodman. Mr. Hartley has shown his A double wedding anniversary was been spent in preparing for this Jerseys at the state fair for the last celebrated Sunday when relatives and event. The dance hall will open at six years, and also a t Union and lo friends gathered at the Jack Duff FUNERAL RITES the same time with a dance also cal fairs and has won his share of home in Adams. The honor guests scheduled for Wednesday evening to FOR WOOD HELD ribbons. were Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Thompson open the Fourth activities. Milk will be produced by 17 pure of Umatilla and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. bred Jerseys, all of which are from E. Logan of Hermiston. Mr. and Funeral services for Louis Wood, J one foundation cow which he obtained MISS PAUL RESIGNS Mrs. Thompson were celebrating their 56, were held Saturday evening at in 1919. Beauty Olga Chimes has 40th anniversary and Mr. and Mrs. ' Boardman. Wood passed away June been the foundation for Mr. H artley’s OFFICE SECRETARY Logan their 20th. All members of 15 following a fist fight in Hermis- entire herd which numbers 30 at the the family were present except one ton. He was a section employee for present time. The herd has been with a picnic dinner as a highlight of | the Union Pacific railroad and was Miss Maxine Paul, who has served double tested for 18 years with no as office secretary for Assistant the day. stationed at Messner. Friends made reactors showing during the entire Present were Mr. and Mrs. Duff | arrangements for the services, County Agent M. E. Knicekerbocker • time. Attempts to locate some member of and son, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Thomp for the past several years, resigned son and daughter of Waldport, Mr. the family proved futile although it her position effective Tuesday and and Mrs. George Beamis of Grand was thought he had two sons in the W.P.A. ALLOTMENT will leave soon for San Francisco. view, Mr. and Mr.. Eldon Thompson east, a brother in Spokane and an Miss Geraldine Mullins, daughter of TO BE W ITH D R A W N and son of Elmer City, Mr. and Mrs. aunt, also of Spokane. An insurance Mrs. Bert Mullins, will replace Miss Herbert Thompson, Umatilla, Mr. policy was made out to his relatives. Paul. She attended Oregon State Information has been received college the past winter and is a re and Mrs. W. J. Logan of Hermiston, that all W.P.A. labor projects are be cent graduate of Hermiston Union Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Thompson of LAIR D -A LSTO TT ing discontinued until further notice. high school. Umatilla and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. E. Miss Alma Laird, daughter of Mr. In Hermiston the present sidewalk Logan and family of Hermiston. Miss Paul will be married July 6 and Mrs. Floyd Laird, and Don Al- and street improvement will be dis to Guy Jeppe, son of Mr. and Mrs. i stott were married last Saturday at continued on June 28 and will be W. A. Jeppe of Clackamas. He is Carson Returns To Maryland Lewiston, Idaho. They were accom closed down until further notice. Private W. D. Carson, son of Mr. connected with a motor transport panied by Mr. and Mrs. Sloan Spen Attempts are being made by Mayor company in San Francisco where they and Mrs. S. L. Carson of near H er Dean Groth, popular Pendleton a fine battle against the popular cer. Following a short wedding trip, F. C. McKenzie to continue the pres will reside. miston, will leave Monday for Fort they returned to Hermiston where mit artist, will appear on the main Pendleton fighter. ent work but no definite answer has Dupont, Delaware, where he is sta Sammy McCracken, youthful local event with Kenny Austin of Omaha j they will reside. been received. The withdrawal of tioned with the 30th Engineers Div., - Mr. Alstott is employed with the as p art of the Fourth of July cele boy, is expected to get the battle of funds will hamper present plans to Woolley To Attend Meeting U. S. Army. He has spent the past his life from Johnny Jackson of Spo i Grandview Packing Co. at Hermis- bration in Hermiston. improve various sites in the city. month visiting his parents while on kane. This is the fastest company R. L. Woolley, manager of the i ton. a furlough. The highlight of the day’s pro which Sammy has yet faced and both Umatilla Electric Cooperative asso Boptist Picnic Sunday gram will probably be the fight card boys áre of the type which are will ciation, left Wednesday for Portland Quartet To Appear Here Dodd Suffers Heart Attack which starts at 7:00 o’clock in the ing tq mix. The Baptist Sunday School is where he will attend a meeting of The Northwest Christian college E. P. Dodd was taken to the Pen evening. Fight experts predict that Preliminaries include: Mike Mos- planning a picnic to be held in Col R.E.A. representatives of Oregon. male quartet of Eugene will present dleton hospital Wednesday morning the Hermiston card is one of the chello vs. Frenchy Valdes; Tornado umbia park Sunday, June 30, imme While in the valley he will also visit an evening’s entertainment of quar following a severe heart attack best which has been lined up in east- Partlow vs. Peter Hung: Billy Stev- diately following the morning service. at the home of Mrs. Woolley’s p a r tet numbers, solos and readings at Tuesday morning. He had been in ern Oregon for many years. Heading enson vs. Tony Van Pelt; Roy Marr Transportation will be provided from ents, Mr. and Mr», Robert S. Can- the Central Church of Christ (Union) the best of health with no warning the card is the scrap between Dean vs. Gus Berger and Stan Jones vs. Si the church to the park for those de nell, a t Forest Grove. Mrs. Woailey Saturday evening, July 6. The quar of the coming illness. Latest reports Groth, scrappy battler of Pendleton, Rose. At least three of these everts siring to attend. There will be a is there at the present time to visit tet is making its fifth annual tour of Thursday were th at he had rested and Kenny Austin of Omaha, Neb. are expected to be whirlwind affairs pot luck lunch with lemonade and ice with her sister, Mrs. Eric Taplin, the northwest. There will be no ad- easy Wednesday night and seemed to The latter is a veteran of over 200 with experienced fighters carrying cream furnished by the Sunday who recently came across the sea miasion charge. be somewhat improved. ring fights and is expected to put up the attack. from the war torn continent. School. DEAN GROTH, Pendleton J ----
