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TH E H E R M IS TO N HERALD. HERM ISTO N. OREGON.
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 194«
SPIKE GREEN"* Junior Forester
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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
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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
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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.
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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.
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is to th e lu xu riou s
c o m fo r t o f th e n e w . .
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Oregon Hardware & Implement Co.
HERMISTON, OREGON