Image provided by: Hermiston Public Library; Hermiston, OR
About The Hermiston herald. (Hermiston, Or.) 19??-1984 | View Entire Issue (April 10, 1941)
rz NEWS FROM YOUR I OWN STATE & COUNTY e COLUMBIA NEWS By Mrs. Bob Woodward i VOLUME X X X IV . ■He.f.m.L&t&n 4/e.ï&L(L OFFICIAL UMATILLA COUNTY PAPER HERM ISTON, U M ATILLA COUNTY, OREGON, A P R IL 10, 1941. NUMBER 34 Ci interest to many friends in this FIGHT CARD SET POWER COMPANY LOCAL GOLFERS •vicinity is news of the Cecil Madden family contained in a letter received NEXT TUESDAY IN LOSE AT PASCO ISSUES DIRECTORY thiv week by Mrs. Baxter Hutchison. The Maddens have recently moved to SCHOOL GYMNASIUM The Hermiston golf players con OF BASIN PRODUCTS a new location, an improved farm of tingent, bolstered by several out-of- about 300 acres, with very good Starting another step in a contin buildings and good crop prospects, Hermiston is entering into the big town players, took one on the chin uing drive to promote the products of near Leon, Iowa. They also write time fight bracket next week when at Pasco, Wn., Sunday when they that their community has become in the Columbia basin area, a new and lost a 2914 to 18 16 decision. The 30 rounds of professional and 20 terested in and is working to orga CHURCHES PLAN TO enlarged edition of Pacific Power & rounds of amateur fighting is sched local players stated, however, that nize a cooperative laundry and can Light company's directory of manu EMPLOYMENT OFFICE the trip was well worthwhile be nery with the Hermiston set-up as WELCOME VISITORS uled for the high school gymnasium facturing and processing plants lo IS BUSY CONCERN a pattern. Mrs. Madden requested next Tuesday, April 15. The com cause of the royal reception they cated in its territory has just come that a sample of canned goods pro were accorded there. Special services are scheduled for ing card lists three or four of the cessed in the local cannery be sent to The following is the list of scores off the press and is ready for distri Work at the site of the Umatilla exhi bit at a future meeting to orga Good Friday and Easter Sunday in topmost battlers of the west, featur made with the Hermiston player men bution, according to John A. Clarke, Ordnance Depot is gradually taking nize. Mrs. Hutchison has sent a can the various churches of Hermiston. ing in the main event Negro R. J. local manager for the company. each of asparagus, corn and peas. Programs and meetings will be held Lewis of Boise, Idaho, and Johnny tioned first: Todd 0, Heater 3; Har The directory, attractively bound shape with some delay being caused M’ s. Jessie Hooker left for Con commemorating the Easter period. A Taylor of Oakland, Cal. ris 0, Neuman 3; O’Conner 0, Shupe and well illustrated, will be placed in due to the shortage of material. Work nell, Wn., last Friday after receiving Of particular interest to the many 3: Beard 1 ’/a, Hull 114: Sam Moore word that her sister-in-law, Mrs. list of the various programs are list the hands of purchasing agents of is progressing on barracks for men local fans is the semi-final bout in 116, Gall 114: Gray O, McGahey 3; Jacs Coons of that city, had passed ed below. large concerns throughout the nation, to be employed at the site with road away. Mrs. Hooker expected to be Sunrise services have been sched which Sammy McCracken, local fis- i Ed Bensel 2, Makler 1: Mattot 3, according to H. W. Derry, manager construction also being stressed. gone a week. uled for Easter Sunday at the Her tic pride, will attempt to defeat Bob- | Anderson 0; Klages 1, Ness 2; Jack- Wednesday was a busy day at the Carl Hammer, accompanied by W miston city park at 5:30 a. m. The by Hayes of Boise, Idaho. These two j son 1, Glason 2: Fossetti 3, Oliver 0; of the Pacific company’s new indus local office of the Oregon Employ H Potts and Clyde Caldwell of Uma meetng will be led by Don DeMoss boys have fought two previous draws Hanlon 0, Taber 3: Pinkerton 1, tries department, under whose di ment Ageny. A total of 38 men were tilla, made a business trip to Pendle rection the directory was compiled. and will consist of group and indi in fights at Boise and Sammy is de- 1 Spreen 2: A. E. Bensel 0, Purdy 3; sent out during the day to be em ton Monday evening. Such a commodity index of the Mr. and Mrs. George Rand and vidual singing. Scripture reading, in termined to take the third on the! B. Doyle 3, Beste 0; Van Patten 116, area is particularly timely now be- ployed at the site of the Umatilla Mr and Mrs. Batie Rand and sons of dividual prayer, special talks and a home canvas. He has been training Linn 116. | cause sudden demands of the nation- Ordnance Depot. This brings the to Irrigon were Sunday guests of Mrs. benediction. diligently during the past few weeks, i " w w j al defense program have exhausted tal to date at 173 men which have G rate Foster. There will be three special talks Harold Neill, another local boy, FARM BUREAU TO Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Neill and Peg | many normal sources of supply and been placed through this office, ac gy aiTO Mrs. Lester Hammer and Ted given by Leo Haddox, who will speak will be featured in a preliminary, I purchasing agents frequently are cording to Lynne Black, senior offi were dinner guests Sunday at the on “The Glorious Fact of the Resur meeting Chuck Martin of Nampa, DISCUSS P.U.D. I hard pressed to find new ones, Der- cer. Car; Hammer home. rection,” Lois Messenger of Stanfield Idaho. This will be the first “big Mr. Black stated Wednesday that Mr. and Mrs. Henry Garberding k m .» r „ „ I I 11 l • A meeting A- of A - the .. harm L. D This gives the bout tor Harold who is rap .J id -[ I A Bureau o r-¡ I ry pointed out. . .. . . Paci- spent the week end in Grandview, will speak on “The Amazing Results time i„ ■ . -. . , ” ... .„ .L i, . ... , Uc Northwest a fine opportunity to he has an order calling for beet top a first class scrap- i ganization will be held next Wednes-| . ,,. , J pers in the region of Ontario where Outlook and Sunnyside, Wn., visiting of the Empty Tomb”, and Rebecca ly developing into . . , » i , c . al f' i establish itself as a dependable new relatives and friends. Sunday they Pierson will give a special closing per. l he special , event . of - six rounds, | day evening, April 16, at the Colum- , source 200 to 300 men are needed at once attended the confirmation services of talk on “Because He Lives, I Too Rock Vincent of Kuna, Idaho, vs. Ray bia park hall. A. H. Cable, presi- J to top beets. Further information By placing this ready directory the Sunnyside Lutheran church. Their Shall Live.” Marino of Oakland, Cal., is expected dent, stated Wednesday that refresh nephew, Bill Garberding, who has j of products directly in the hands of can be obtained at the office. Stanfield, Umatilla and Boardman to be a whirlwind affair. One other ments will be a part of the evening’s [ men who do the buying, we are at Captain R. C. Williams, construct spent the past two summers here, was in the confirmation class. The churches have been invited to coop professional fight is scheduled, in ad entertainment. ing quarterm aster here, is in Wash tempting to make it easy for them Garherdings were accompanied to erate with local churches in this dition to 20 rounds of am ateur fight ington, D. C., this week conferring to use the products of this region. Grandview by Mrs. Anna Whitney, event. Each participant is asked to ing between high school lettermen. report of the state hydro-electric who was returning home after a Our idea is to have the answer to the with officials there concerning the The main event is expected to draw commission concerning the formation week spent in Hermiston visiting her bring a steak, bread and eggs, with purchasing agent’s question, ‘Now, construction here. No word has been coffee and marshmallow cocoa to be fans from all parts of eastern Ore of a P.U.D. in this area. received as to what has transpired. son, B. I. Whitney. where can I get this product?’ in his Mr. and Mrs. W alter Rosenau of furnished for the breakfast. The gon, due to the extreme popularity Temporary office quarters are be hands even before he can ask it.” Cold Springs visited her mother, Mrs. public is invited for the occasion. of the two fighters. Lewis is the RED SOX W IN IN ing constructed at the site just east More than 80 classes of products Mabel Weeks, on Sunday. middleweight champion of Idaho and of town where 83 houses will be con J L. Hatfield of Umatilla visited are indexed in the directory, running PRACTICE GAME C E N TR A L CHURCH OF CH RIST 1 Taylor holds the welterweight champ- structed for married men with fam i at the Bob Woodward home Sunday from agates to awnings, blankets to C. Warner, Pastor ionship of Idaho. The two men re- afternoon. lies. Leveling operations have been bulbs, cans to coal stokers, draperies Miss Bessie Hammer and nieces There is one day between the c^ntly staged a sensational scrap in underway during the past ten days. The Hermiston Red Sox baseball to drugs, filters to fishing tackle, Gloria, Viola, Rosalie and Louise re darkest and brightest days of histo- Boise with Lewis winning a 10-round team (minus the red sox) won a and so on through the alphabet. It is expected that construction of the turned Monday night from their au ry, the day between the Cross and decision. The latter is expected here buildings will get underway as soon practice tilt from Umatilla Sunday to trip to Seattle, Tacoma and Cana the Resurrection. For weeks we have ^his week end to begin training for afternoon, 11 to 6. The game was Nearly 500 producers, manufacturers as final details as to roads, water da. and processors, with their products, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Seeley, Dell been worshipping around the Cross, I the Tuesday card. scheduled as a practice affair and and house dimensions are completed. covering most of the 130 communi Ch.’jstley and Miss Marian Cassidy but now the picture changes. Our does not count in league standings. However, no definite date has been drove to The Dalles Sunday to spend sermon for Sunday morning will be ties served by the Pacific company, set as to when actual building wilt The Umatilla county league will get are listed. HEPPNER M AN IS the day with W. P. Trumbell and begin. son Bob, and Miss Ruth Gifford. “ He Is Risen”, and Sunday evening, underway Sunday, April 20. The j Thty were guests at a birthday din- “If A Man Die Shall He Live Again”. ARRESTED HERE Red Sox will travel to Umatilla Sun Locally business houses are doing nei in honor of Mr. Trumbell. UNION MEETING A basket dinner will be served in 1 day afternoon for a return contest. a rushing business with almost alt Mrs. Daisy Mikesell, who has visit the basement of the church following concerns hiring extra help. Due to Three pitchers toiled on the mound ! SCHEDULED HERE ed here the past several weeks at the Something new in the way of local the fact that numerous men have W A. Mikesell and A. H. Cable homes the morning worship service. lawlessness was brought to light here, for Hermiston Sunday with Court- , will return to her home in Portland ’ been unable to “get on” as yet, the Wednesday night when Night Officer T.. ! J “ _ ° M ETHODIST CHURCH Thursday (today). A meeting of all those interested streets are quite crowded during Woodward taking turns on the rub B. J. Nation arrested Buz Furlong of Mrs. Elmer Ryland was a caller at Rev. Stearns Cushing, Pastor ber. The Red Sox looked fairly well In forming a union of workers to be most of the day. the Liebe home Tuesday afternoon. “Christ is Risen” is the song o n , Heppner on a charge of impersonat- Miss Blanche Harmon and Miss the lips of Christians on the Easter I lng an officer’ He was taken into in several spots but will need consid employed at the site of the Umatilla Georgia Crofoot were Sunday dinner erable bolstering to repeat in the Ordnance Depot will be held Thurs HIGH SCHOOL TO guests of Mr. and Mrs. Duff Knig-ht. morn throughout the world. It will ] cust°dy at a eamp near the Alstott Umatilla county league champion- day evening at 7:30 ¡n the Hermis Rodney Rogers, on spring vacation be the theme of our morning worship ranch after being traced there ADD SHOP COURSE ton park hall. from his teaching duties at Pilot service. Fully as important as the through an automobile license num ! ship. All men now employe by J. A. Ter- Other teams in the league are Wal Rock, visited last week end a t the ber. home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. declaration that we are “risen with At a recent meeting of the high Furlong made his first move last lula, Helix, Umatilla, two teams from teling & Sons an anyone else inter Christ” is the command, “Seek the Roy Rogers. Mission Indians and Hermiston. ested is invited to attend the meet school board it was decided to intro Sunday when he stopped Miss Lilly Mrs. Lester Colpitts and baby of things that are above!” Special mu ing where matters pertaining to the duce • vocational shop in Hermiston. Rieth visited Sunday with her moth sic for the Easter day will be a part Moyer on her paper route and a t functions of the union will be taken The first step necessary will be to BUILDING PERMITS er, Mrs. Elmer Ryland. tempted to fine her for speeding. A up. Mrs. Walter Garner of Weston was of the service which starts at 11 a. companion in the car, however, asked increase the shop space. The pres BOOM IN APRIL a Sunday guest of Mrs. Forest m. The church school meets as usual ent building of 30x36 feet will be en Furlong for identification papers and Library Hours Increased at 10 a. m. Mocre. larged to a floor space of 3000 feet. A group of students from College The evening service will be a spe he then fled. Later in the week he ‘a r Quite a number of readers are Vocational shop for a one year course Place, accompanied by the Rev. and cial program given by the choir and rested’ Elza Murphy for drunkeness The “boom” has definitely hit in Mrs. Konzak, visited Saturday a fte r and asked for $10 bail. Mr. Murphy the office of Chas. Taylor, city re taking advantage of the extra hours will be started at the fall term. noon with Miss Mary Ellis at the the members of the Epworth League. gave him a sum of $5.00 on the ac corder, where the blotter shows a to of the Hermiston library. The office The addition of a larger building The choir will present an Easter Moore home. A rthur and Clarence Powell, broth message in song. There will be num count, the man again acting suspic tal of $16,000 in bulding permits is hereafter will be open each Monday will be made with aid of a N.Y.A. sued during the first 9 days in April. and Thursday evenings from 7:00 to grant wherein local young men will ers of Mrs. Duff Knight, visited her bers by the choir as well as duets, ious. las’ Friday. They were accompan 9:00 o’clock in addition to the regu be employed. The details of the pro With these cases as a clue Officer March figures stood at $6,200. trios and solo numbers. ied by John Powell, father of Mrs. lar daytime schedule. The addition ject have been under the supervision It is expected that the Month of Nation made the arrest and Furlong The Epworth League will present K l ght, and .Jim Bowden of Portland, of Henry Vorlicky of Pendleton. Any who will remain for an indefinite as the closing feature the one-act is now in the county jail at Pendle April will establish some sort of rec al hours have been added to accom boy over the age of 16 who is inter modate newcomers in Hermiston. ord in building in Hermiston. time at the Knight home, and are as Easter mystery drama, “— And Pet ton. ested in working on the project is sisting Mr. and Mrs. Knight in land- er”. The evening service will begin taping their grounds about the asked to get in touch with W. G. promptly at 8 o’clock. house. Kersbergen, high school superintend Mrs. Alfred Lentz and Mr. and ent. It is expected, however, that Mrs. Ted Crawford of Pendleton were HERM ISTON B A P T IST CHURCH work will not be started until after guests Sunday at the Joe Udey home. Grayden D. Loree, Pastor Mr. Liebe and son made a business the close of school. Our Easter Sunday morning mes —— — — ---- trij to Pendleton Tuesday. Word was received Tuesday that sage is entitled “Of What Import-1 N.Y.A. EXPLAINED Mrs. Verne Dunham has returned to ance is the Empty Tomb?” Does it j her home in Elgin after spending a i make any difference today whether j AT ROTARY MEETING week in the La Grande hospital with or not Christ actually arose from the I a severe attack of the flu. Mrs. Corman and Childs Barham grave? Does it have anything to do The local Rotary Club was treated hat a song rehearsal with Mrs. Joe witth our salvation? As a part of ; to an interesting program at the Udey Tuesday evening in preparation our Easter service the ordinance of weekly meeting Thursday noon under for the Townsend club program which will be presented at the social baptism will be administered. the direction of H arry Cline of Mil- “Personal Evangelism” will be the •hf club is sponsoring in Columbia ton. Henry Vorlicky, irector of N. rooms Friday evening. subject for discussion at the young Y. A. work in this district, told of people’s meeting at 7 o'clock. Mr. its purpose and organization and pre TOWNSEND CLUB Setness will be in charge. At 8:00 sented Fred Lewis who told what the o'clock the pastor will brng a mes- NEWS organization was doing. It was point -age on “The Prodigal”. You are By Mrs. Joe Udey ed out that this project is not a re welcome to all services. lief organization but rather a bridg I. again want to announce that the ing agent between school and a job. Townsend club meetings will be at PENTECOSTAL TA B E R N A C LE Tho Rotary club will meet tempo the Columbia park hall beginning rarily every Thursday noon at the S. E. Graves, Pastor Friday, April 11. This being a so- Odd Fellows hall until further a r Sunday, 10 a. m., Bible school. A cia. meeting, only important bulle- class for you, so come. rangements can be made. tii.- and business will be taken care — — ------— 11 A. M., morning worship. of. The meeting will be then turned 7:45 P. M., we are beginning re- HIGH SCHOOL DROPS ov*r to Mrs. Corman who is the I vival meetings. Services every night chairman of the program. She w ill, exept Monday. Rev. and Mrs. Brown BASEBALL CONTEST al-,, carry on a guessing contest, one wi,j be the evangeiist),. Special mu- w -n the highest score at the end of i , ic and sin r jng. Hermiston high school kept its th quarter will be entitled to the record clean this week by dropping pi.ze. There also will be a rooster PILGRIM H O LIN E SS CHURCH its third straight baseball game, los given away to the person who can C. R. Bennett, Pastor ing 5 to 8 at Athena Tuesday a fte r gotss the amount of corn this roost- Sunday School, 9:45 a. m. Lesson noon. The home boys packed too e ate after being on a diet for 24 is “Christ Shows Himself Alive”. I much punch although Hermiston ” .rs. Each one guessting is to pay Easter Lesson. Lk. 24:13-17, 25-35. made the game interesting for sev ' ’ ( cents for his guess. The social We will have an Easter program eral innings. iv. imittee is to serve free lunch at at 11 a. m.. this to be followed by the A return contest will be played the close of the meeting. The public message by the pastor. here next Tuesday, April 15. The ii invited to come and get acquainted Young peoples’ and junior meeting team will journey to Pilot Rock April a ’ d have a good time. at 5:45 p. m. 33. SPECIAL SERVICES PLANNED HERE FOR EASTER DAY CITY BOOMS AS WORK PROGRESSES AT MUNITIONS SITE Chwic/t