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About The Hermiston herald. (Hermiston, Or.) 19??-1984 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 2, 1941)
THURSDAY, JA NUARY 2, I M I . May 30— Union church changes Boon Beasley passes a t age of 90: AUTO ACCIDENT name: Vacation Bible school opens; Round-up opens with large crowd. September 19— Hermiston divot CASTS GLOOM Plans shaping for Fourth of July diggers win sand green golf cup; celebration in Hermiston. (Continued from Page 1) June 6— Harvey Payne purchases Miss Bonnie Jean Follett becomes wreck were considerably damaged. bride of Frank Hansen: Rohrman The Christinas party held in the Puritan Dairy from A. P. Garner; takes north hill bus route; New Chev The Rankin 1938 Chevrolet sedan Mrs. Estie Steele becomes bride of Columbia club room Friday, Decem Jesse Connor; Jim Jackson wins mu rolet makes showing. was a total loss, the Price truck was September 26— Fair opens with completely folded up and the Model ber 20, was a jolly affair. A lovely sic scholarship at Oregon State col ior unity is man’s universal function as a consumer. We are all many interesting items on display: Christinas tree and a fireplace with lege. consumers. Each and every person from the time he is born until committee passes on 1941 A was damaged mostly from the June 13— Dr. and Mrs. W. Martin Budget a glowing fire in it added to the budget; Gladys Pierson becomes side swerve which broke several he is dead and buried is primarily a consumer. That is what we do Marbut and daughter move to Her bride of Miss Christmas spirit. wheels and broke the windows. Vernon Beckus. miston; Thermometer soars to 104 more continuously and consistently than anything else. Most people October 3—W. O. Miller of Uma From a beautiful appointed table degrees; Office of second class now Mrs. Lynch, who had arrived just tilla passes suddenly: Pacific Power before the holidays for a visit with with red tapers and holly, lunch was assured local postoffice. become producers or professional men, or workers or ju st plain .< • Light Co. makes rate reduction; served. Several different kinds of June 20— Fist fight ends in death her daughter, is survived by another shirkers p art of their lives but no matter what else they may do, completes hop harvest. of Louis Wood; Hermiston census Dixson Christmas cookies, among them an October 10 — Pheasant season daughter, Katherine, and a son H ar they are always on the job as consumers. This function is the com count shows 802; Mr. and Mrs. J. G. old German cookie, pfuffernuts, was opens; Teachers attend conference at old. The former has lived at home Pearson begin new dwelling. mon denominator of all mankind. Grande; Dan Gray begins con with her mother in Keyser and H ar enjoyed with coffee. June 27-—E. P. Dodd suffers heart La We need to realize more fully the fundamental nature of this uni The chairman, Mrs. Mary H arr, attack; Miss Helen Ralph becomes struction of new residence. October 1 7 - Jarvis Durfey dies in old resides in Cumberland. Both are versal function. We need to recognize its primary importance as a was ill, and Mrs. Catharine Sommer bride of Gerald Keller; Hartley Portland hospital: Edgar Saylor re school teachers. Mrs. Lynch was a p ei- and Mrs. Mabel Weeks carried on starts new dairy route; Stage set for ceives hunting injury; A total «f 24 ‘ proximately 61 years of age and had basis for unity. Here is the eventual meeting ground for all people. Fourth of July celebration. with the arrangements. Recitations, gala No matter what our other interests are, or how they tend to di July 4— Fire destroys merchandise young men register for draft; Mich become well acquainted here in her carols and games were enjoyed. Each at Burnham’s; Kenneth Dean passes els take long airplane trip. vide us into groups or classes, our consumer interests are all essen October 24—The Morgan Family short stay. member present received a gift. after short illness; Sam DeGarmo appears Rankin is survived by his parents, at high school auditorium; tially the same. Mrs. H arr presented a picture, baby drowns in irrigation ditch; Tur Townsend boy orator appears here: Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Rankin, and two How natural and how logical it is then that consumer coopera “God Bless America,” to the club and key growers experience severe losses. Christleys and Casadys return from brothers, Fred and Stuart. Other July 11— Hermiston Light & Pow trip. it will be hung in the club room. tives should be organized and how fraught with possibilities for er company sells interests to Pacific eastern October 31— First national draft relatives include two grandmothers, The next meeting will be January Power & Light Co.; Hermiston Auto numbers call local youth; Mrs. Ray Mrs. Victoria Churchman of Hermis good is the large growth in numbers and power which the consum 3, with Mrs. M argaret Blahm, Mrs. Co. has grand opening; Four local Null passes suddenly; Dr. Belt hunt ton and Mrs. Abby Rankin of Port er co-op. movement is making. It is a movement that tends to unite, Clyde Hebert and Mrs. Emma Epper people injured in auto wreck; Boxing ing victim; Pankow wins highest land. The latter could not attend card proves popular at Fourth of Ju marksmanship award; Floyd Pierce and not divide. It is a movement that helps to build a better world son in charge of arrangements. the funeral services. ly celebration; Red Sox defeat Helix weds at Goldendale, Wn. and does not destroy. It is a movement whose aim is to serve man Relatives who came to Hermiston to win baseball league November 7 Hermiston votes kind and not to exploit him. It is a movement that is worthy of S T R A N G E R EQ U EST July 18— Infantile paralysis caus same city officers for another term; following the accident and who re es anxiety in the county; Harold Ran Roosevelt wins by large majority; mained for the services included' your earnest study and your wholehearted loyal support for YOU F A IL S T O PLEASE kin heads local fair association; Engineers start work on munitions and Mrg John Ranki„ t Mr. and are a consumer. Drinking fountain installed on main depot: Ed Hug awarded buck prize. Mrs. Whitney Rankin and daughter November 14—Junior class pre- Mrs. Stearns Cushing this week street. July 25—Joe S. Dyer passes fol- sents “ A Ready Made Family” : and son, Mrs. Abby Baumgartner and received a postal card with the fol- ]owing extended lilness: Harry Con Christian Endeavor convention held Jack and Bob, all of Portland, W. R. buys Arlington store; Mrs. Joe at Central Church of Christ; Freez Churchman, North Bonneville, and a lowing wording: j nor buys Udey tells of Townsend convention in ing weather hits Hermiston. “A Prayer f o r Safety" St. Louis: Thunder storm causes November 21 Captain Robert C. cousin, Edwaril Lawrence, also of “Send this prayer of safety on to damage Bombing field site located1 williams I'HONE We’re Here arrives to take charge of Portland. 3011 13 people and on the 13th day you neat. Arlington. The entire incident cast a gloom munitions depot; Sunset Transporta to Serve! will receive $186.00. company erects building; over the entire city at the close of the August 1 - Sleeping sickness tion “One lady made fun of this and proves troublesome to horse breeders; Thanksgiving day features many old year, and many of Marvin’s on the 13th day her daughter went National Farm Youth Foundation family gatherings. November 28— R. E. A. board in friends were stunned by the sudden awards ten engineering scholarships ciers in all parts of the world, We « c , , blind. favor of P. U. D.; Tire welding com disaster. His friendly personality to local youths. * * * * * * * * * * * “Read the 13th chapter of Psalms.” Hermiston wins w;n be greatly missed not only at A ugust,8-—James Eddie found un pany opens here have many native plants within our GARDEN CLUB own boundaries that we should know | Mrs. Cushing was somewhat puzz conscious on his ranch and dies in basketball opener •F ’u « Gr®e,n, n?nS home but also by his numerous led with the card and to say the least Hermiston hospital: Softball takes corn contest; Morris “ Moon MU h" S friends in Umatilla county and in by name and habits. weds at Bly, Oregon. spotlight at Hermiston park. CHATS was greatly provoked. The sender of over Though the New Year day has August 15— Miss Alice Rueber be December 5- Christmas cheer fund many other parts of Oregon where passed, we still wish our readers a such mail is not only breaking postal comes bride of Myrnie Caldwell; started by Herald; Stuart stars in he was well acquainted. by Mrs. Vera ¡Joyle regulations but is playing with a Premium lists for Morrow county fair O. S. C.-U. of O. football game; Tom Athletic teams of Hermiston have very Happy New Year. Lenhart held for theft; Dan Gray lost one of the best stars ever devel distributed. dangerous weapon. August 22—Grandstand for Pen marries Miss Martha Crawford at It is going to be very hard to get oped here. His zest to win, his sense dleton Round-up burned: Gamble ceremony held in Walla Walla. TOWNSEND CLUB back to the regular routine of column TA YLO RS EN JO Y store opens here: Miss Zelda Curtis December 12— P. U. D. hearing of fair play and his gver-ready smile NEWS writing, but we are glad to dispense becomes bride of C. O. Marble; Mrs. held here; Flu epidemic experienced when the going got rough will never LO NG PHO NE C A LL Jessie Hesser passes. here; High school and grade school be forgotten here. with the holiday festivities and con By Mr8. Joe Udey August 29— Logan family reunion presents cantata. tinue our normal home and garden CARD *OF~THANKS Mr. and Mrs. Charles Taylor held; Local high school band per December 19— J. W. Messner pas A very important meeting is out affairs. bought their own Christmas present forms at Pendleton Dress-up parade. ses in Portland: James Scott award May we take this opportunity to The next time we picnic in the lined for the meeting Friday, January this year in the form of a long dis September 5— Bicycle ordinance ed 50-year jewel: Dan Lindsay buys thank our friends and neighbors for mountains we intend to keep the pine 3, in the Legion hall. The newly tance phone call to an old friend, becomes effective in Hermiston: L. brick building; Chas. Burke returns the kindness and sympathy shown eastern journey. cones the children bring back home. elected officers will fill the chair, and Mrs. F. W. Kuhn of Grand Rapids, A. Moore purchases former Black & from December 26—'Dr. F. B. Belt heads during our recent bereavement. We White Garage: Lois Dean returns When Christmas holidays are here aJl the new and old council is urged Michigan. Mrs. Kuhn is an old time from Portland hospital; Miss Teresa 'midlife unit in county: Thos. O’Gra wish to especially thank those who we surely wish we had kept a few for to be present. Breslin new commercial teacher as dy awarded grand prize in lighting presented floral offerings. A report will be given by the mem resident of Hermiston and has been school opens. contest: Miss Virginia Dyer wedded holiday trimmings. There are so ill for some time. Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Rankin, bership committee chairman, so the September 12—'Albert Shipp is Christmas eve; Horace Smith escapes many ways to use them. Mrs. Taylor stated that the call Fred and Stuart. hurt at Round-up grounds: Willis iniury in auto wreck. chairman asks that all those who At this time of the year our activi were appointed on the membership came through excellent and was ties are turned to catalog reading and greatly enjoyed by both parties. drive, report to her by th at time. making plans for the garden work in The dance committee reports that Mrs. S tew a rt In San Eraneiseo the spring. a very nice time and crowd was pres Word was received at the Herald Our attention should also turn to ent at the Townsend benefit dance in office Wednesday th a t Mrs. Thomas the birds. Though our weather has the Hermiston park hall last Satur Stewart of Hermiston had registered been ideal for their feeding up to this day night, although the committee at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco present time, we may be awakening AMO MONEY-BACK GUARANTEE finds that our crowds are too small where she had gone to see the East- some morning with snow covering the IN A FAMILY OU« SIZE a larg e p o rt o f ¡M om « g o a t for for the large hall, and they will try West football game in which her son ground. When and if we have a win fo a d .W a m u rtb a w ra o fg a ttin g th a b a rtfo ra M rm o n a y . one more dance at the Westland Jim was participating. ter that makes it hard for the birds SAFEWAY'S m anay-back g u aranty« on •v a e y tM n g w o school on January 11. The dance to find food, let's be prepared to step bu y liuwro« th a t. committee will put it up to the mem Columbia H. E. C. To Meet in and give them a helping hand. bers this Friday night, in regards to The Columbia Grange Home Econo Florence Holmes Gerke of the FRI C IS A « l FRIDAY thru MONDAY building a Townsend hall. Every mic club will meet at the home of Oregon Journal has a list of resolu member come out and talk this over. Mrs. Tilford Stillings on the Stan U R E C Y IV E Juauury Jrd thru January 6 tions for the gardener. We think it It’s to your interest and now is the field project Friday, January 10. It most fitting for our knowledge and time to make your wishes known. is hoped that all members will be power of teaching to follow her reso present as some important matters lution for gardeners to know and ap Recreation Meeting Arranged will be discussed. GwiUted Soap preciate more of the beautiful native Announcement is being made of a 34-oc SO-oc bo« plants of the northwest. Let us know A md b m R Il-o a . oan Anelo Brand treat 11« Me which should be protected the many recreational meeting under the spon PAST YEAR BRINGS that are beautiful and sought by fan sorship of the Home Extension Unit PBNTHOUSE in the Little Theatre at Vert Memor M A N Y EXPERIENCES Tomato Sauce ial in Pendleton on January 6. The (Continued from page 1) meeting had been postponed from Silk Toilet Tissue 3 ro lls 11 c Kean Shortening, 4 lb. pkg. 37c December 18 and 19. Miss Izola and Mrs. Virginia Eva Wells; An nual meeting of Farm Bureau Co-op. Favorite Matches 6 boxes 13c Wetaon Oil, Quart Can 39c Jensen, recreational specialist from reveals gain. W h ite Magic Bleach ’/a gal. 17c Oregon State college, will be the main May Day Salad Oil Qt. 29c u-o«' 55c February 2 2— City acquires new W h ite KingCran Soap 21 oz 19c speaker. A similar meeting will be dumping grounds; Ladies guests at Ruby Catsup, 3 12-oz bots. 25c Commercial Club meeting; Mr. and Palmolive Soap 3 bars 17c at Milton January 7. Glenn Aire Grapefruit 2s, 11c Mrs. Clarence Buhman are parents of Lux Toilet Soap 3 bars 17c Briargate Craan Beans 2s, 11c twin daughters. February 29— Full reservoir is as Hains Baby Foods, Ast 4 '/t oz 6c Canterbury Black Tea '/i lb 25c sured by rains; Rev. Grayden Loree Sleepy Hollow Syrup 2 6 oz tin 2 9 ; M ild Cream Cheese Pound 19c ordained as pastor of Hermiston Bap Mellow Cold Honey 5 lb can 29c Salmon, Quality Pink, Lb tin 12c tist church: Columbia park hall nears Real Roast Peanut Butter 2 lb 23c Italian Prunes 4 lb. pkg. 19c completion with volunteer labor. March 7—J. F. Lane, Stanfield res Baby Lima Beans 5 lb. cello 29c Cran Sugar 1 0 lb 5 1 c 1 0 0 lb $ 4 .9 4 ilient, passes suddenly; Frasers in Kitchen Craft Flour 4 9 lb $ 1 .2 9 Small W h its Beans 5 lb cello 25c jured in auto smash-up. March 14— Floyd Knerr found DEL MONTE dead in his shop; Hermiston Field station included in appropriations; CREAM STYLE O. O. Felthouses have 25th wedding anniversary. March 21— Frank I.eicht of Irri tor naming our Cherub Milk Baby gon passes; Joint sunrise service starts Easter season. W i n n o w in first m o n th ly contest! G et Entry • G IN G E R SN A P S 2 lbs. 2 5 4 March 28— City council proposes B lank a n d d eta ils t o d a y at S a fe w a y ! ordinance dealing with need for build • G R EEN B EAN S or PEAS 2 cans 15< ing permits: A total of .61 rainfall • V A N IL L A - W estag Im itation 8 oz. 12«! Case o f 48 tails $3 18 beneficial for spring crops. April 4 Census counters begin B A B Y SIZE 3 for 10< • S A L A D DRESS. or Sand. S p rd ., qt. 25< work in district: Senior class pre sents “Skidding". • M A T C H ES 6 box carto n 12< April 11 Pearson Service Sta- • TO M ATO ES 2 U s i ze 10< I tion robbed during night: Jack Reeves weds Miss Nadine Rueber: J. • P R E M - AH Po»k .............................. 25< W. Allen and John Thom funeral ser vices held during week. • C O R N F L A K E S - A lb e r s .............. pkg. 5< April 18 Double wedding listed. Miss Wanda Roberts and Leon Estie, • A P P L E S - W in e s a p ...............................box 49< and AVOCAOOS Miss Loretta Mulkins and George rwr a»*# d f“ C*ey Scarlett; Hermiston joins Umatilla • H O N E Y - L o c a l........................ 5 lbs. 39< 1 county baseball league. SIR LO IN 7 7 - lb. • M I L K - F ed eral 4 cans 26< L arge size April 25— Rohrman Motor Co. robbed: Second annual spring flow TEAK • C A T S U P - H einz ........................... 15< L E T T U C E ......2 fo r 15< er show pleases large crowd. May 2 Construction of new Chev- Solid Fresh • C A T S U P - G arden 14 oz. 10< BACON BACK lb. ' rolet sales and service station an P O T A T O E S 50 lbs. 49 < • C A N D Y - H ard Mix 2 lbs. 15< nounced: Annual P. E. X. Exhibi S u g ar C ured tion held. Local No. 2’s • B U T T E R - L o c a l........................Lb. 35< Mav 9 High school districts 14 O R A N G E S 2 % doz. 55< FRANKFURTERS lb. 4 7 f and 8 consolidate; James B. Beebe passes Vera Sisson wins San F ran Shopping Bags Tender Skinless ’ ’ * Nob Hill 2-lh.bag 33c lb. 17c cisco teip. O N IO N S ......12 lbs. 29< May 16— High school graduation exercise: held with class of 27; E. P. Shopping Bags Dodd campaigns for state represen G R A P E F R T 14 for 29< tative. PHONE 2761 — HERMISTON Shopping Bags May 23— E. P. Dodd loses by three votes: Leonard Mopps escapes death k i from drowning. F. B. A U X ILIA R Y HAS CHRISTMAS PARTY The Outstanding Basis Happy New Year! 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