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PAQ, TH E H E R M IS TO N HERALD. HERM ISTO N. OREGON. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 194« SPIKE GREEN"* Junior Forester A N e w Nam e '......." Has been given to an o ld established p ro d u c t— - “ Oregon Rose” Butter UMATILLA CO-OP CREAMERY Hermiston, Oregon IRRIGON NEWS ITEMS By Mrs. W. C. Isom Mr. and Mrs. T. T. Slaughter were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Slaughter Thanksgiving day. Miss June Stephens from Kelso, Wn., and Miss Jean Stephens from Walla Walla are visiting at their mother’s home. Mr. Stephens also visited his family Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. George Kendler and family from Grand Coulee, Wn., visit ed her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Isom over the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Kendler Sr. and daughter Mary of Umatilla were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Isom Thanksgiving day. Mr. and Mrs. Batie Rand were Walla Walla visitors Friday. Jimmie Kenny, small son of Mr. and Mrs. Don Kenny, has been quite ill the past week. Clarence Fredrickson is employed at the Reclamation building as jani tor in Hermiston. Mr. and Mrs. Batie Rand and fami ly and Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Rand were dinner guests of Mrs. James Warner Thursday. The ladies aid of the community church is holding a bazaar and food sale at Mrs. Burnham’s store in Her miston Saturday, November 30. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Kendler and family and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Isom and family motored to Monument Fri day to visit their cousins, Mr. and Mrs. R. Bleakman and uncle and aunt Mr. and Mrs. Dave Musgrave. They returned Sunday evening. COLUMBIA SCHOOL NEWS The winter activity schedule is in full swing at Columbia grade school now. The boys and girls use the morning period before school and part of the noon hours for pottery making, woodwork or toy remodeling and painting. The recess periods are used for vigorous directed games. One day each week is to be set aside for “free play,” the boys and girls enjoy V book station. These books may be borrowed by any member of the com munity. Lists of the books are avail able upon request. COLUMBIA NEWS By Mrs. Baxter Hutchison (Continued from Page 1) ed for the year. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil DeMary and two children of Portland and Mr. and Mrs. Kent Garrison and daughter Nimrods who took part in the Joan were dinner guests Sunday at 1940 elk hunt bagged a total of the H. A. Wilson home. Relatives spending Thanksgiving 2,273 elk, of which 1,127 were bull with the John Knox family were Mrs. elk and 1,146 were cow elk. A total Mrs. George Metteer, mother of Mrs. of 4,192 hunters checked in and out Knox, and Mrs. Knox’s sister, Mrs. of the various checking stations con Adolph Shaver and husband, all of Condon. Also visitors were a bro ducted by the Oregon State Game ther, H. G. Metteer and family of Commission. Sunnyside, Wn. All remained until According to reports received by Friday when they returned to their Frank B. Wire from the checking homes. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Maffei were stations, the elk were in far better Pendleton visitors Tuesday. shape than in the past. The large Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Woodward and increase in the bull kill was through children and Mr. and Mrs. Sherman out the elk area and not concentrat Wells attended a family dinner at the Instone ranch at Lena Thanks- ed in one section. • day. In 1939 a total number of 2,022 giving Sunday afternoon visitors at the hunters bagged 842 bulls and 379 Walter Maffei home were Mrs. Elven Neasham of Wasco and Mrs. Jack cows. Brown of The Dalles, Clyde Hearing and Joe Udey. AAA ELECTIONS The Townsend club will hold their election of officers some time next SET FOR WEEK OF month. The nominating committee will meet Thursday evening at the DECEMBER 16 TO 21 Joe Udey home. This committee in cludes H. R. Hartley, Walter Moore- house, Mrs. Joe Udey, Mrs. Victoria The election of community commit Churchman and John McCulley. teemen under the agricultural conser Mr. and Mrs. Everett Ezell and vation program will take place the two children spent Thanksgiving week of December 16 to 21 in this with Mrs. Ezell’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Keller. and all other counties in Oregon, ac Mr. and Mrs. Lester Colpitts and cording to word received from the son Charles spent Thanksgiving with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Ry- state AAA office. Each community in the county will land. Mr. and Mrs. Otis Jordan and elect a community chairman, a vice- daughter Dorothy were dinner guests chairman, one regular and two alter at the L. W. Douglas home Thurs nate members, and a delegate to the day. Mr. and Mrs. Bud Hooker and county convention, at which county spent Thanksgiving day at committeemen will be chosen the fol children Boardman with Mrs. Hooker’s par lowing week. All farmers who parti ents, Mr. and Mrs. G. McLouth. cipate in the AAA farm program, or Mrs. W. A. Mikesell spent Monday who intend to participate in 19 41, afternoon at the Forrest Moore home. Clarence Beckman, brother of Mrs. are eligible to vote in the election. Eugene Dunham, is visiting here. County committeemen will be on J. W. Miller and O. M. Money were 'hand to discuss the program at each visitors at the Forrest Moore home of the community meetings, and will Sunday. Spending Sunday at the Bud Hook help with the elections. The commu home were Mr. and Mrs. Lee Put nity committeemen fill important po er nam and son Bobby and Mrs. Ellen sitions in the local AAA setup as Putnam. The Putnams have recent they recommend acreage allotments ly arrived here from Portland where and establish yields for major crops. They also report proposed improve ments of the farm program each year to keep it in line with needs of coop erating farmers. I «w COM FORT? T h e " sw in g” th is year is to th e lu xu riou s c o m fo r t o f th e n e w . . F O R D R ID E "Get the Facts— and you'll get a F O R D " Rohrman Motor Co. HERMISTON, OREGON with her parents, Mr. and W. Lenz and other relatives. Elma Dunham of Union was her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dunham over the week end. 4,192 HUNTERS GET 2,273 ELK IN 1940 ing table tennis, indoor hockey, ring throw, bean bag toss or puzzles. New citizenship officers for this new six weeks period were chosen Monday. For the second time this year, Wilma Jean Tuttle was select ed as president. The new safety pa trol squad includes Clayton Buell, Murtis Walls, playground duty; Wanda Townsend, Cecil Hunt, bus patrol, with Dulcinea Panages as captain. Parts for the Christmas operetta, “At the Court of Santa Claus,” will be assigned this week. The operetta will require the entire membership in its cast. The date for presentation will be set soon. Columbia pupils and teachers are pleased to announce that the school has 10« per cent membership in Red Cross this year. New officers for the Columbia Junior Garden club selected the fol lowing officers to serve for one year: president, Verda Hunt; vice presi dent, Lucile Holman; .secretary, Ce cil Hunt; treasurer, Albert Liebe. Peggy Sommerer, Donna M. Beck and Albert Liebe were appointed on a committee to prepare Yearbooks for the members. Another committee, Creston Buzzard, Marian Linder and Junior Pardun were appointed to work out a plan for earning contin ued membership rating. Many mem bers reported that they have bulbs and potted plants growing well for Christmas gifts. Columbia Grange recently voted and authorized a member to buy a sanitary cot and cotton mattress to be used«in the school office for school MISS MULLINS IS children needing rest in illness. The Grange and Home Ec. club also paid AWARD W INNER a year’s subscription to two maga zines to be used in the school, “Nug Oregon State College — Geraldine gets” and “The Story Parade.” Mullins of Hermiston, sophomore in I Eighty-seven new books were re secretarial science, was one of the ! ceived last week for the Columbia 84 sophomores receiving Phi Kappa Phi freshman honor awards recently j at Oregon State college. The Oregon State chapter of Phi | Kappa Phi, national all-school scho- i lastic honor society, each year grants ! certificates of awards in recognition of excellent scholastic records during the freshman year. This distinction is given to students who were en rolled in a regular freshman course, and have completed 45 term hours or ' more, with a grade point of 3.25 or higher, without a failure. This grade point is slightly above a “B”. Phi Kappa Phi is the only all-cam pus honor society recognizing high • achievement of both men and women in any division of the institution. Honorable James W. Mott, repre sentative in Congress from the first Oregon district, was speaker at the convocation in which the awards were presented. You think that’s visiting Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Feldman of Mrs. F. Wasco spent the week end with Mr. Miss and Mrs. Walter Maffei. visiting Miss Emma Lenz of Salem is here Eugene they sp en t the p ast year. COLUMBIA GRANGE a NOTES « Next Saturday evening Columbia I | Grangers will enjoy a party at the , ’ home of Mr. and Mrs. Emil Zivney. j | The committee in charge of this first < of a series of “a party a month” plan [ | includes Mr. Ott, Mr. Buzzard, Mr. j < and Mrs. Corman and Mrs. Zivney. 1/ All Grangers are urged to come and ' a jolly time is anticipated. Columbia Grange will observe Its , J fifth anniversary with a banquet and < party Saturday evening, December 7. I The affair is to be held in the Farm , Bureau Auxiliary club house. Mrs. j Blinston, newly elected Home Econo- I mics chairman, notified committees ' of their individual duties and respon- j I sibilities. At the last meeting the Grangers | accepted an invitation to participate ■ in a joint installation of officers tn be held December 1« in the Stanfield hall. 1782 ALEXANDER H A M IL TO N ... THE FIRST BANK . . . A HANDFUL OF DEPOSITORS. T tfZ M Y - 15,000 BANKS HAVE 4 5 ,0 0 0 ,0 0 0 SAVINGS ACCOUNTS ALOZVf. teiwci I,!?..- I" . w ¡ T i HE V/k V first u . s . life insurance COMPANY BEGAN IN PHILADELPHIA IN 1759. f TOOAY- AMERICA HAS 3 0 6 COMPANIES, ALL REGULATED BY STATE LAW, AND 1 2 4 M ILL IO N POL!CUES I N FORCE. I T he first TODAY— MORE THAN 2 3 MILLION HOMES HAVE ELECTRICITY. THE USE OF CURRENT IS UP ELECTRIC LIGHT BULB GLOWED FOR EDISON IN 1879. < 75% I N 7 YEARS. IT h E MOTORCAR... ITI h E A IR PLA N E..TH E FIRST FOUR. REGISTERED IN 1 8 9 5 . ONE TO FLY, < 9 0 1 . IOOO A MONTH MADE HERB N O W , AND 50M UU O N /MCREAS/ASO o, «MM 5MMYAIK 77 1)1 I 1 • 0 d1 0 ■1 Santa Claus Is Here! Hermiston’« g reatest assortm ent o f Toys & G ift Goods Is n o w on d is p la y a t o u r store. $ Make your selections early while our stock is fresh and complete. You can find gifts for the entire family in our large and carefully selected stock of Holiday Gift Goods at prices which are far below city prices and our stock is larger than you will find in many cities much larger than Her miston. Remember that you can take advantage of our Lay- Away plan. Goods purchased now will be held for vou until Christmas Eve. s Oregon Hardware & Implement Co. HERMISTON, OREGON