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I NEWS FROM YOURl OWN STATE & COUNTY nanmnnuni.. a m mnnni 77 a. 4/exaLti. OFFICIAL UMATILLA COUNTY PAPER COLUMBIA NEWS By Mrs. Baxter Hutchison e.T.m.Llton VOLUME X X X IV . HERM ISTON, U M ATILLA COUNTY. OREGON, FEB. 27, 1 94 1. NUM BER 24 The Hermiston Home Extension 'jit held a very interesting meeting Columbia club rooms Tuesday. T ie care of clothing was the subject 1 r discussion. Several interesting demonstrations were given by Mrs. ft. H. Cable and Mrs. Tom Lenhart. The Columbia Grange gave a fare well party for two of its Grange members, Mr. and Mrs. Verne Dun ham last Saturday evening. Forty MINISTERIAL GROUP ptople were in attendance and a FACILITIES FOR fine time is reported. The Dunhams SPONSORS PROGRAM were presented with an electric toast- HOUSING AT SITE ei. To bring some oF the inspiration Mrs. Belle Caldwell, grandmother The merchants and business- <• o? Mrs. Bob Woodward, celebrated of “the greatest movement of our ❖ men of Hermiston this week are <• day to undergird the spiritual foun her 84th birthday at 'the Woodward ❖ sponsoring an advertisement ♦ h: me Saturday. Those present be dation of life”, a team of speakers •5* which appears on Page 3 bid- sides the Woodward family were Mr. will visit Hermiston Tuesday and and Mrs. Kenneth Beebe of Stanfield, Wednesday, March 4 and 5, under j ❖ ding welcome to Captain R. C. <• Fred Caldwell of Irrigon, and George ❖ Williams and J. A. Terteling & •> Caldwell of The Dalles who drove I the sponsorship of the West End | <■ Sons and their host of co-work- •> here especially to be with his mother j Ministerial association. •> ers. The meaning behind this •> on her birthday. Late in the even- This team of outstanding religious 1 ing Mrs. Caldwell received by tele-1 workers inc,ud th Rev p Hop- ❖ gesture is one of good will and •> phone birthday messages from her , . ❖ cooperation. ♦ son Walter and wife in The Dalles, Pel' of the Westminster Presbyterian <• It was impossible for The ♦ and also from a granddaughter of [ church of Portland, the Rev. Earl <’ Herald to contact all business •> The Dalles, Mrs. Lynn Eastean. Mrs. ' Childers, pastor of the First Christ- houses Wednesday in order that •> Caldwell has been gradually gaining, ian ,.hu,.ch of Eugene: Dr. Gertrude strength since being: with her errand- , ,, A . . , , ❖ their names might appear in the -> •laughter, and relatives were so Boyd Crane- Professor of psychology <• advertisement. For this reason •> proud that she was able to be at the j at Pacific University; and Miss Bet- <• some do not appear in this issue ❖ table for her birthday. ! ty Britton of the Portland Y.W.C.A. but their wish no doubt would be •> The county is resurfacing the hop j The program for Hermiston con- the same. ♦ vard road this week, with a clay sists of two mass meetings, a youth ❖ Hermiston welcomes all our •> i mpositnin. rally and no-host dinner, and visita- Mr. and Mrs. Henry ¡sommerer ac- , • , .. . , , ❖ newcomers. ♦ companied by Mrs. William Kik and tlon to the varlous schools' The flrst <• <• ❖ ❖ <• <s> •> & .> mass meeting will be held Tuesday two ladies from Ukiah left for Cor vallis Tuesday. The ladies wili a t evening, March 4, at 8 o’clock in the Federal funds for the construction tend the Home Makers conference B aptist church. Dr. Perry C. Hop of temporary housing facilities for held at that place. Front row, left to rt.: Irwin Null, Gene Miller, Lowell Tiller, Kenneth Elwood, Lester Wilcox. Back row, per will be the inspirational speaker. workers on the Umatilla Ordnance Mrs. H. J. Ott and daughter Mrs. In the afternoon at the local high Coach Ray E. Critchfield, Dave Hamm, Ray Holloman, Stanley Callis, Bob Smith, Ralph Crampton, mgr. A nlard Stratton were callers at the school. Miss Crane will address the Depot are en route, it was learned Verne Dunham home Tuesday. this week. The houses and barracks high school and those of the public Mr. and Mrs. Bud Hooker and who wsh to attend. KENNEDY PLANS LOCAL GRADERS MORE STUDENTS will be built a t the site, it was un tbiluren were Sunday dinner guests derstood. Word received here from The mass meeting Wednesday STORE BUILDING at tne Koy Rogers home. W IN TUESDAY ENTER SCHOOL Washington stated that the houses ______ Glenn Barton is building a three evening will feature Dr. Earl Child- room house on the diagonal road. It ers as the inspirational speaker. This Coach L. S. Burrell’s Hermiston will be built on the "government res w £ Kennedy> Hermiston con- The past few weeks has seen quite ervation”. is being erected on a corner of the meeting will follow the youth rally grade school basketball team made . . . Goodrich 2U acres. and will be held in the Methodist tractor’ 18 drawinK plans for 3 neW the first hurdle in Blue Mountain an increased enrollment at the local Although numerous attempts have Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Dunham and store building to be located on Main Grade tournament Tuesday night schools. Superintendent W. G. Kers- been made to find a suitable site for Mr. and Mrs. Verne Dunham plan church. on finishing their moving and being Miss Betty Britton will be the street just west of the Hermiston when they defeated Two Rivers on bergen stated Wednesday that the the houses for construction person located in their new home near Elgin youth leader and following a no-host Food store. The structure will be of the Walla Walla floor. The contest classes were “full up”. Last week nel in or near Hermiston, no definite by Friday of this week. 10 new students entered while this H. M. Sommerer made a business dinner will address them. It is hoped reinforced concrete, 60 x 75 feet. It proved quite a thriller with the score week up till Wednesday evening 11 step has been taken. The informa tion from Washington has not been that the young people in the nearby | is expected that work will be start- being tied at 17-all with a minute tu p to Elgin Monday. and 20 seconds to go. Gettman and more had enrolled. definitely confirmed here. Mrs. H. G. McCulley’s lather A. F. area will avail themselves of this ■ ed in the near future. It was also stated that two of the Hughes of Pocatello is visiting here. fine opportunity, The time has been The new building will serve as the Pierson, however, sank two baskets Little Miss Doreen Cable, daugh- for 6 o’clock. buses were considerably home for Farmers Supply Co. and in the. closing seconds to put the game school ttr of Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Cable had crowded. The increased enrollment LINDGREN TELLS OF some other concern not yet named. on ice. the misfortune to burn an arm quite I The team will return to Walla | ' s due 'a f8ely to the new activities severely last week. She is reported j SHEEP PROBLEMS PRE-EMPLOYMENT Wi. Ila. Friday to play Kennewick in | l(,lr‘’n^ 'rcl\ ‘n_. Hermiston. to be improving nicely. Mr. and Mrs. Orville Cutsforth j SNOW, RAIN AND tbs next round. i Farm flock owners must learn to and children and Mr. and Mrs. Bill COURSES OFFERED KERMISTON CAFE Smethurst and children of Lexington ' live with intestinal parasites because ICE DURING WEEK DOMESTIC LAUNDRY OPENS SATURDAY were dinner guests at the John 1 Preliminary steps are being taken whenever irrigated pastures become Graves home Sunday. infested, it is impossible to entirely in Hermiston toward the establish TRIMS HERMISTON The past week provided consider- Mrs. J. H. Reid left Monday for j Corvallis to attend the Home Makers ing of a class of pre-employment able variety in the way of weather. The Hermiston Cafe, adjoining the eradicate them, it was stated by H. The Hermiston Hot Shots were hotel, will open Saturday morning A. Lindgren, Extension Animal Hus conference. , courses for out-of-school youth in the Included on the menu were snow, ice, ■lied t ixson and son Elmer were j Ilational defense training program, rain, warm sunshine and some wind. luke warm Wednesday night and lost under the sponsorship of Mrs. Iva bandman, at a meeting in the Farm called to Port Angeles, Wn., last ! , . .. . ■ , , , a basketball tilt on the local floor to Wallace and son, C. J. Wallace, both Bureau hall at Columbia park Wed week due to the illness of the elder • Courses being offered include mech- A total of .21 in. precipitation was the Domestic Laundry quint of Pen of Walla Walla. The cafe has been nesday night. Dixson’s father. They have returned 1 anics, metal work, woodworking and recored by Chas. Taylor, weather dleton. The "wash” boys had things closed for several years but has been These so-called stomach worms heme. j elementary electricity. man. all their own way in the first quar- entirely redecorated. New booths have been known in Oregon for al , m"’ T * ir^i* -w dkes> A- H. It is not known whether all cours- The report follows: Gable, H. J. Ott and Mr. and Mrs. Min. ter leading 14-0 at the end of th atj and counters have been added in ad most 30 years, but only recently have Max Henry Sommerer were among those es will be offered here, this depend period. they become a problem on irrigated 21 February 20 ........... 54 dition to the table service. attending the County Farm Bureau ing largely on the number of young Hermiston pepped up a little in the meeting in Pendleton the first of the men who enroll. Anyone wishing 23 February 21 ........... 58 Mr. Wallace stated Thursday that pastures in eastern Oregon, Lind week. next quarter, outplaying the visitors he planned to serve meals at moder gren revealed. Several treatm ents 23 more information in regards to the February 22 ........... 54 Bill Fehlhaber of Wallula spent program is asked to get in touch with 16 to 12. The final half was fought ate prices. are available which, when given a t 32 February 23 ........... 48 Monday night at the Eugene Dun- on even terms with Carney leading regular intervals, may permit farm February 24 ........... 54 30 either W. G. Kersbergen or Mervin bsm home. the Laundry five with 15 points and i Poultry To Be Diacuated flock owners to continue in the busi February 25 ........... 57 28 Mrs. Willard Stratton of John Day Werth at the local high school. Any Cook was high for the Hot Shots “ Poultry” will be the subject for ness, he stated. if here while her mother, Mrs. H. J. one wishing to enroll in either of the Ott has been ill. with 12. discussion at the next meeting of the Lindgren also reviewed the out courses may also leave the name at Grandma Ellis, who has been in, 43 Laundry Farm Bureau Auxiliary Friday, look for meat animals for the com Hermiston 3 2 AUDITOR TO PAY the Herald office. i> much improved this week. Keller 6 F 6 Huey March 7. All interested are welcome ing year stating that with the in Mrs. Wesley Parker and Mrs. John PENDLETON VISIT F 7 F. Young to attend this meeting. A W ashing crease in beef and dairy numbers and Gettman Knox. and daughter Susan and Mrs. I . . . . p-ppi.iinT ■ <* C 15 Carney ton's birthday program was enjoyed a probable increase in the next two Rankin 4 Gm Knox were Walla Walla visitors J IM STEW ART IS Saturday. An auditor of the state tax com- i Cook 12 G 5 Mumm February 21, and cherry pie and cof years in swine population, there was Bill Whitsett is here looking after: GIVEN HONORS mission will be in Pendleton March I Clark 6 G 6 B. Young fee was served by the committee. a possibility of a surplus of both beef his prqperty interests. 3 to 6 to aid taxpayers in preparing Substitutions Hermiston: Hollo- “First Aid” demonstrations given by and pork two years or more hence. Mrs. Cecil W arner spent Saturday | an 4, Correli. Pendleton: Wood- the upper grades of Columbia school Such a surplus of both major types aaternoon a t the Forrest Moore home. | dinl Stewart, son of Mr. and Mrs. their Oregon income tax returns. Mrs. John Knox has been ill at Tom Stewart of near Hermiston, re- Tax reports are due March 15. ward 2, Rosenburg 2. was very good and instructive. of meat animals might have a ser h- i home but is much improved, Iceived a distinct honor recently when ious effect on meat prices. He pre Mrs. Jessie Hooker who has been dicted favorable prices for this year, visiting at her brother’s home in Wal he was picked on Red Grange’s All American football team. He received | however. The meeting was arranged la Walla, returned home Tuesday. Mrs. Lester Colpitts and son a framed document telling of the by Assistant County Agent M. E. Charles spent the week end with her achievement. The document bore K nickerbocker. parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Ryland. the signature of Grange, and coach Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Moore at- unded the funeral of Bert Sherry at es of Michigan, Nebraska, Tennes LOCAL GROUP Stanfield Saturday afternoon. Mr. see, Texas A. & M., Stanford and tSierry was a former resident of this Cornell University. ATTENDS SESSION tv j . . ™ “Big Jim ” completes a banner year Mrs. L. W. Dixson and Mrs. Elmer . , .. „ , ., „ . .. t X Hixson were visitors at the Forrest nf football at the University of Ore- The Umatilla Project Farm Bur Moore home Tuesday afternoon. <°n being chosen on numerous all eau was well represented at the an Mr. and Mrs. Jim Knox were week coast selections. end guests at the home of her par- ------- —■« — ----------- nual meetng of the County Farm ents n Stage Gulch. Bureau Federation held in Pendleton Mrs. Bud Hooker and daughter INLAND CO-OP. Monday evening. President William -haron, Mrs. Lee Putnam, Mrs. Ellen Kupers presided, in addition to sev Putnam were all visitors at the Vic eral program numbers a lecture by tor Stockard home Thursday, and ELECTS BOARD also called at the B. E. Getchell Dr. Magruder of the Political Science home. The Inland Cooperative of Hermis department of Oregon State college Mrs. Baxter Hutchison spent three ton held its annual meeting in the was enjoyed. flays last week at the home of Mr. Odd Fellows hall Saturday. Lunch Those attending from Hermiston and Mrs. E. B. Hutchison in Pendle was served at noon by the ladies of ton. were Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Wilkes, Mrs. Laura Morris was a visitor the Home Economics club of the Henry Ott, Alfred Cable, Mr. and ■ t th? Forrest Moore home Tuesday Westland Grange, A report by Guy Mrs. C. A. Jackson Mr. and Mrs. afternoon. Shaw, manager, revealed the fact Henry Sommerer, Mr. and Mrs. M. Mrs. Melvin Follett and children Keith and Kathleen and Mrs. Wili that the concern had done a business E. Knickerbocker, Del (hristley, Miss Linder were callers of Mrs. Virgi’ ° ‘ about $25,000 during 1940. Marian Cassidy, and Mr. anil Mrs. b a rre n la»t Thursday afternoon. Directors elected at the meeting in- Emil Zivney. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Van Scoyk of dude W. A. Baker, Boardman; A. — Aillamina. Ore., announce the arriv- R. Bensel, Minnehaha: Roy Attebury, II - B. Fo»ter Sentenced al of a baby boy Larry Gale, born Echo, and W. C Kik, Umatilla. February 11. He weighed 5 pounds Quite a good sized crowd was pres William II. Foster, 54, of Hermis and 7 ounces. Mrs. Van Scoyk for ent for the sessions. ton was arrested Tuesday by officers - . - ■ - — -« ■ •. • «•»- - - . merly was Jo Ellen Mopps. Mr. and and taken to Pendleton on a charge Mrs. Duane Lathrop of Columbia Mr». IVhite Donate» Gift of being drunk and disorderly. He district are the grandparents of the Mrs. Arleta White this week pre- was returned to the justice court in little fellow. .ented the high school student body Hermiston where he was sentenced Mr. and Mrs. William Zacharias with a beautiful framed portrait of to six months in jail. The sentence and son Dale of Pendleton were din Multnomah Falls. The gift was was suspended, however, with the ner guests at the W. R. Struthers greatly appreciated by the student proviso that Mr. Foster leave the dis ’ ome Sunday. body and will be hung in the hallw ay.: IWNL' Servir») trict for that time. CHRISTIAN MISSION COMES TO HERMISTON WITH TWO MEETINGS H. H. S. B u lld o g B a sk e tb a ll Team STORES WELCOME NEW RESIDENTS IN HERMISTON