The Hermiston herald. (Hermiston, Or.) 19??-1984, September 25, 1941, Page 3, Image 3

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    THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1941
THE HERMISTON HERALD, HERMISTON. OREGON
THREE
modeling the front of their home in­ wick came over with her mother, Mrs. PROPOSED ORDINANCE OF THE
side and outside. H. O. Thompson is Fred Sands Sunday for a visit.
CITY OF HERMISTON
doing the work.
Shirley and Joyce McFarland spent
By Mrs. Glena Ostrom
Mrs. Hannah Robinson of Portland, the week-end in Boardman with their
who visited her brother, Al Stephens grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. A. E. AN ORDINANCE granting to Paci­
fic Power & Light Company, a
Mrs. William Switzler returned to and family, returned to her home with McFarland.
corporation, and to its successors
her home here last Thursday and another brother and sister-in-law, Mr.
Francis Pattee attended the fair in
and assigns, a non-exclusive license
spent until Tuesday, when she went and Mrs. Jeff Stephens Friday. They Boardman Saturday then remained to
and franchise for a period of twen­
to Portland to be near her husband. came here to attend the funeral of visit with her grandparents, Mr. and
ty (20) years to construct, main­
Bill Switzler, who is in a hospital their sister, Mrs. Cora Newcomb, in Mrs. J. Olson till Sunday.
,
tain and operate in and on the
there. Mrs. Bagley, a friend, accom- Pendleton Thursday.
Others going to the fair were Mrs.
present and future streets, alleys,
Mr. and Mrs. Al Stephens were
panieid her here.
E. McKenzie and daughter, Jean, Ann
bridges, and public places of the
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Byrnes are re- taken to Yakima Saturday by Mrs. Marry Sherlock, Mr. and Mrs. Wil­
City of Hermiston, electric light
William Switzler and Mrs. Bagley,
and power lines and appurtenances
where they remained to spend some liam Kik.
M.
Williams, general superin-
for the purpose of supplying elec­
time with their son, Alfred, Jr., and
tricity and electric service to the
family. Mrs. Switzler and Mrs. Bag- i tendent of the Oregon division of the
City of Hermiston, the inhabitants
Union Pacific railroad was here Sat­
ley returned Sunday.
thereof and others, subject to the
Mrs. Glenn Ostrom and son, Gary urday. P. T. McCarthy, superintend­
terms and conditions and to the
Dean, Mrs. Ray Brandon and daugh­ ent and Mr. Hibbard, train master,
making of the payments specified
ters and Leta Myers spent Friday af­ were here Sunday.
in the ordinance.
ternoon in Kennewick where the for­
Deer hunters going out for the
mer visited her sister and family, Mr. first day to try their luck were: John
THE CITY OF HERMISTON
and Mrs. Don Harryman and the lat­ Mustard, Harry Rodenbough, Bob Mc­
Compare These Features I
ter visited with her aunt, Mrs. Bob Kenzie, Pete Farley, Harry Gram­
DOES ORDAIN AS
Myers. Gordon and Gerald Harryman mer, Ervin Chapman, Herbert
• new DOUBLE i. F. CIRCUIT.
FOLLOWS:
j returned with them to spend the Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. George
Gives you four times the
I
| week-end with their grandparents, Cooper, Mr. and Mrs. Don McBride,
sensitivity, amazing selec­
Section I. The city of Hermiston,
8
| Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Byrnes. Mrs. Os­ Ursel Hiatt, Milo McFarland, Lyle
tivity and power.
trom and son, Mrs. Byrnes and and Vivien Brown and Glenn Ostrom. hereinalter caled the City, aoes nere-
• BUILT-IN SUPER AERIAL sYs-
oy
grant
to
Pacific
Power
&
Light
| daughter. Joan, took the boys back John Msutard brought in the first
TEM. Greater efficiency on
to their home Sunday and spent the deer. The party composed of McFar­ company, a corporation, and to its
both Standard and Short-
successors and assigns, hereinafter
day visiting.
land, the Brown’s and Ostrom brought called the Grantee, a license and
Wave reception.
The Ladies’ Aid. Catholic Altar So- in the next three.
• COMPLETE ELECTRIC PUSH-
franchise for the period of twenty |
city. Garden Club, Pocahontas and
BUTTON OPERATION. 9 Push-
Mr. and Mrs. Ursel Hiatt return­
Eastern Star were joint hosts Friday ed Thursday from Bend where they tau? years from and after the effect­
Buttons for station tuning
evening for a teachers’ reception held had spent since Sunday while Mr. Hi­ ive date of this ordinance, to con- |
and band switching. Any
struct,
maintain
and
operate
in
and
in the Masonic reception room. A att atended the Fire Chiefs’ conven­
button turns radio on.
on the present and future streets, al­
large crowd attended.
• SEPARATE BASS AND TREBLE
tion.
leys,
bridges
and
public
places
of
the
Acting Mayor Llewellyn Brownell
CONTROLS.
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond McNabb City, electric light and power lines, |
introduced the principal, Harold Re-
MANY OTHER NEW PEA-
and
children,
Diane
and
Freddie
and
with
all
the
necessary
or
desirable
ap
­
gele, who in turn introduced the
TURES,
including Concert
teachers and school board members. Mrs. John Wurster drove to Mabton, purtenances, for the purpose of sup- |
Grand Speaker. American
Rev. John K. Walpole also gave a Washington, Sunday to visit friends. plying electricity and electric service
and
Foreign
Reception.
Mrs. Wurster remained to spend a to the City and the inhabitants there- j
talk.
Beautiful Walnut cabinet.
week.
of,
and
to
persons
and
corporations
j
The following program was given
Philco, for 1942, brings you the
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Keefer have beyond the limits of the City, subject |
after which refreshments were serv­
PHILCO
to the terms and conditions and to the !
world's greatest radio values!
ed: violin solo, Frances Chapman, purchased a new 1942 Plymouth.
380X
Mrs. Ervin Chapman is again able making of the payments hereinafter j
New inventions . . . exquisite
vocal trio, Juanita Brown, Edyth
Ann Spencer and Norman Williams: to be up after an illness of three specified.
new beauty . . . glorious new
Section 2. The license and fran­
reading, Roberta Lane; vocal duet, weeks.
tone . . . sensational new radio
Tans
Muriel Butcher spent Tuesday in chise hereby granted shall not be ex­
Ann Mary Sherlock and Frances
enjoyment, priced within every­
Chapman: vocal trio, Ann Mary Sher­ Pendleton visiting at the home of her ; clusive; and the City expressly re­
Liberal Trade-Ins
one's reach. See this and many
lock, Frances and Ruth Pattee, read­ parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Butcher. serves the right, at any time during
ther outstanding values now!
Mrs. Jess Goff and daughter, Bet-the term of the license or franchise
ing, Mrs. Thomas Eller, accordion so­
lo, Orion Wattenburg; reading, Nor­ ty, drove to La Grande Sunday where hereby granted, to grant licenses or I
ry! Quantity Limited!
Betty remained to attend E. O. C. E. franchises for such purpose to other
man Williams.
‘Grandma’ McMartin had her cous­ persons or corporations, as well as the
Mr. and Mrs. Pat Pattee left Fri­
tig week
day for a business trip to Montana. ins, Mr. and Mrs. James Green wis- right in its own name as a municipal­
Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Blakely of The iting her from Menominee, Wisconsin, ity to use said streets and public pla­
Dalles visited his mother, Mrs. Jen­ over the week-end. They are making ces for such purposes, in the event
nie Blakely Saturday. They were ac­ a tour of the states, expecting to end that the City shall hereafter decide to
companied home by their small daugh­ in Florida where they will spend the engage in the business of supplying
electricity and electric service for mu­
ter, Jennie Mae, who has spent the winter.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Kennedy and nicipal or other uses. If, during the
past three months at the home of her
aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. E. Mc­ daughters, Mary Margaret and Agnes term hereof, the City shall decide to
Section 3. The locations and meth­
and son, Don, motored to La Grande engage in such business, and shall ods of installation and maintenance of any manner arising out of the con­
Kenzie.
struction, maintenance, or operation
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Carlyle drove Sunday where Mary Margaret will elect to acquire by condemnation or all poles, wires, fixtures, underground 'of
any property of the Grantee in or
otherwise the property used by the conduits, and appurtenances shall be
to Pendleton Sunday to visit Car­ attend E. O. C. E.
The Ladies’ Aid held a meeting in Grantee in furnishing electric service subject at all times to reasonable reg­ on any street, alley or highway with­
lyle’s nephew. Woodrow Harold at
the church Tuesday afternoon. After hereunder, no value or damages of ulation by the Council of the City, or in the City of Hermiston.
Camp Pendleton.
Hermiston, Oregon
Section 8. The Grantee shall pay
Mrs. Floyd Willingham and son, the regular meeting a party was held any kind shall be claimed by or al­ by such committee of the Council or
Larry, visietd at the Elmore McKen­ for Mrs. Del Jackson, the day being lowed to the Grantee on account of the such official of the City as may be to the City on or before the 20th day
her birthday. Mrs. Jackson was given unexpired term of the license or designated by the Council: and all of the month following the close of
zie home Sunday.
each calendar quarterly period during
franchise hereby granted.
Mrs. Ben Van Patten of Kenne- a lovely gift.
such poles, wires, fixtures, under­ the term hereof, beginning with the
ground conduits and appurtenances calendar quarter ending December 31,
shall be so constructed and maintained 1941, a fee or charge equivalent to
as to interfere as little as practicable two per cent (2%) of the Grantee’s
with street or other traffic. All of gross receipts during the preceding
sueh poles, wires, fixtures, under­ calendar quarter from electric service
ground conduits, and appurtenances furnished by the Grantee within the
shall be installed and at all times corporate limits of the City, other
maintained by the Grantee in safe or­ than such receipts from service to the
der and condition and in accordance United States of America or any
with good electric practice, and the agency thereof. The amounts so pay­
1 Grantee, at its own cost and expense, able by the Grantee shall be in lieu
shall promptly repair all streets, al­ of all other license, occupation, fran­
leys, bridges and public places in any chise or excise taxes or charges which
way disturbed by the Grantee, and might otherwise be levied or collected
I shall restore the same to as good con­ by the City in respect of the use or
dition as the same were in prior to ' exercise of the license or franchise
the doing of any work thereon or granted hereby. The Grantee shall
therein by the Grantee. The Grantee keep proper books of account, and
j shall comply with all lawful present shall make verified quarterly reports
I and future charter provisions, ordi- to the Recorder, within 20 days fol­
| nances, rules, or regulations of the lowing the close of each calendar
City relating to the use or improve­ quarter, which shall contain accurate
ment of the streets, alleys, bridges statements in summarized form of the
and public places of the City.
Grantee’s gross receipts from electric
Section 4. The service to be furn­ service furnished by it within the Ci­
ished hereunder by the Grantee shall ty, and such other information con­
be continuous and shall be adequate cerning the Grantee’s said business as
for the requirements of the City and the City through its Council or Re­
its inhabitants, subject to accidents, corder may from time to time request
interferences or interruptions beyond I of the Grantee.
the reasonable control of the Grantee,
Section 9. This ordinance shall be
and shall be furnished under such in full force and effect from and af­
reasonable rules and regulations as ter the expiration of thirty (301 days
the Grantee may make from time to after the date of its final passage by
time for the proper conduct of its bus­ the Council and its approval by the
iness. Such service and all rates and Mayor of the City, but shall become
charges therefor, and all rules and null and void unless within thirty
regulations pertaining thereto or to (30) days after such effective date
the making of necessary and proper the Grantee shall file in the office of
extensions of service, shall be subject the Recorder the Grantee's unquali­
at all times to any rules, regulations fied written acceptance hereof and of
and orders lawfully prescribed by the all the terms, conditions, restrictions
Public Utilities Commissioner of Ore­ and obligations to be complied with or
gon, or by any other authority having performed by it hereunder.
jurisdiction in the premises.
Section 10. If the Grantee shall
Section 5. When necessary, in or­ fail to perform or comply with any of
der to permit any duly authorized per­ the obligations and requirements im­
son to move any building or other posed by this ordinance, after the
structure across or along any street, receipt of written notice from the
alley, bridge or public place within City of Hermiston specifying the re­
the City, the Grantee shall temporari­ spect in which the Grantee is deemed
ly raise or remove its wires, fixtures to be in default hereunder, and de­
and appurtenances upon such streets, manding that such default be reme-
alleys, bridges or public places, upon died within a reasonable time to be
reasonable notice in advance from the fixed in such notice, the right and
Recorder of the City, and at such franchise granted hereby may be ter­
time and in such manner as may be minated and annulled by the Council
necessary reasonably to accommodate of the City of Hermiston, after rea­
such moving, consistently with the sonable opportunity for the Grantee
maintenance of proper service to the to be heard and appropriate determi­
Grantee's customers; provided, how­ nation with respect to such alleged
ever, that the cost to the Grantee of I default.
The foregoing is a proposed ordi­
such temporary raising or removal,
and of any interruption of the Gran- i nance being considered by the City
tee’s service to its customers caused Council of the City of Hermiston
thereby, shall first be paid or satis­ Anyone interested may discuss the
factorily secured to the Grantee by same with the City Council at any
the owner or mover of such building regular meeting up to and including
the meeting of November 7, 1941.
or other structure.
CHARLES TAYLOR. Recorder
Section 6. The City shall have the
of the City of Hermiston, Ore .
right, without payment or charge
therefor, to attach its fire alarm or (Sept. 25-Oct. 2)
police signal wires to the poles of the
Grantee, but at its own risk and only
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in accordance with good electrical
practice. Such fire alarm or police
signal wires shall be subject to inter- 1
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ference by the Grantee only when
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and to the extent necessary for the
proper construction, maintenance, op-
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»ration or repair of the Grantee's
poles, wires, fixtures, conduits, and
appurtenances.
Section 7. The Grantee hereby
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agrees and covenants to indemnify
and save harmless the City of Her-
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