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NEWS FROM YOUR f OWN STATE & : COUNTY umaurunzmzaznzzuznuuunrruruzzzzzuszzzinenunumromn.9% The 4Atmiito n OFFICIAL UMATILLA COUNTY PAPER COLUMBIA NEWS By Mr 8. Bob Woodward etald VOLUME XXXV HERMISTON, UMATILLA COUNTY. OREGON, OCTOBER 23, 1941 NUMBER 10 The 4-H Blue Ribbon Cooking club BULLDOGS TANGLE members and a few invited guests en joyed a taffy pull and corn popping WITH WA-HI BEES at a party in the H. G. McCulley home Saturday evening. HERE SATURDAY The first meeting in the new fall series of the home extension unit will be held next Tuesday afternoon at Ray E. Critchfield’s high school 2 00 p. m. at the Columbia club rooms. I Bulldogs will play a return engage Miss Frances Clinton will lead the ment with Walla Walla high school discussion on ‘ Program Planning.” Everyone is welcome to attend these WORKERS TO UTILIZE B aggregation on the local gridiron LOCAL GROWERS meetings. Saturday afternoon at 2:00. The first Guests at the Charles Keller home RECLAMATION HALL meeting of the two squads earlier in TO MEET SOON this week were Dr. Davis and Mr. the season proved to be a real battle Ladd of Portland who came for the A recreation program has been with the Bulldogs squeaking out a I In cooperation with the Umatilla 2 pheasant hunting. launched in Hermiston which will em victory. The Washington lads will county production goals for the 1942 Wesley Townsend and H. G. Mc brace tiny infants to men and women come to Hermiston determined to farm defense program, farmers of Culley were among the local hunters " y j this region will meet Wednesday eve going to the mountains this past j of the community. Miss Mary Lou avenge the defeat. week. ■Johnson, representing the United Hermiston at the present time ning, October 29, at 8:00 o'clock in HI Miss Opal Wilson had her tonsils Service Orgaizations, and George (with fingers crossed) is the only the Hermiston high school gymnas L J removed Friday at the Hermiston Wallace of the State WPA recrea unbeaten A team in eastern Oregon. ium according to Gene Lear, assist hospital. She was able to return to tional organization, have been busy The closest thing to a defeat is the ant county agent. her work Monday at the U.O.D. where Umatilla County’s production goals she has recently been transferred to this week making preliminary plans. 7-7 tie recently with Pendleton. The In the offing, under this setup, is a new position. latter team has been beaten twice. for the 1942 farm defense program, if Jack Seaton and Leland Wilson a large $28,000 building to be con Milton-Freewater lost its first en calling chiefly for increases in milk, were dinner guests Sunday at the H. structed near the dance hall in the counter of the season last Saturday milk cows, eggs, cattle and calves, A. Wilson home. Both men are from Hermiston park. Bids for this struc - 4. against Clarkston high of Washing hogs (spring pigs), chickens, turkeys, the Ordnance Depot. fresh shipment and processing vege ture will be let soon with the work ton. Mrs. A. H. Cable, Mrs. H. G. Mc ? 2. seas tables, and farm gardens, were es to be completed by the first of the Other remaining games on sched Culley, Mrs. Paul Bracher and Mrs. Glenn Case attended the home exten I year. The exact specifications of the ule include a tilt at Wallowa next tablished and approved by the county sion meeting for leaders in Pendleton building have not been announced Saturday and the annual Armistice USDA agricultural defense board at Wednesday of last week. Mrs. Cable i but it is understood that it will be day classic with Heppner to be played an all-day meeting Friday, October went to Pendleton again Tuesday, 17. id a modern structure which will house this year on the local field. accompanied by Mrs. Bob Parker, Mp As announced by A. R. Coppock, various recreational features. Mrs. Bracher and Mrs. Case. The two toy t chairman of the defense board, the latter attended another home exten For the time being, the program 2nd FIRST AID CLASS sion meeting. county goals represent percentages of will be sponsored in the Hermiston Mrs. Lavida Archer and Marie reclamation building. Plans for the increase needed over 1941 production MEMBERS REGISTER Zerba are house guests at the H. A. heating and upkeep of the building of the farm commodities included in Wilson home this week. Red Cross workers are on the job in all Army and Navy camps and stations Mrs. Will Reed of Wasco visited are now being completed. Actual op A number of Women of this ter Secretary of Agriculture Wickard's throughout the country to assist in the important task of maintaining morale. Monday evening at the Walter Maf erations will begins next Wednesday. ritory have made known their inten “foods for freedom” list. These goals, Above, an Army fiier leaves unfinished personal matters for the Red Cross fei home. October 29, according to Miss John field director to take care of while he embarks on an emergency flight across tions of joining the proposed classes representing this county’s minimum Mr. and Mrs. Maffei were Pendle son and Mr. Wallace. country. The Red Cross is the official means of communication between service in Home Nursing and First Aid to | contribution to the nation’s all-out ton visitors Tuesday. men and their families back home. Included in the program will be be sponsored by the Umatilla county | agricultural mobilization for defense, . Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Wilson enter- rained a hunting party at dinner on games such as ping pong, table i chapter, American Red Cross. Classes were announced as follows. Farm Gardens, 38 per cent in Wednesday. games, card games, horseshoes and will run for 20 hours and will either Mrs. August Lindner was taken to basketball for outside activities. For MANY CHILDREN crease: hogs (spring pigs), 20 per FIRST TURKEY POOL be held once or twice a week in two- | Portland Sunday evening for medi cent increase: cattle and calves, 12 hour sessioss. cal treatment. She was accompanied the girls there will be cards, sewing, ATTEND HERMISTON AT LOCAL STATION by her daughter, Mrs. Walter Bless reading and various other means of The classes will be sponsored by per cent increase: milk, 12 per cent ing. Previously Mrs. Lindner had recreation. Features for adults will HEALTH CLINIC the American Red Cross organization increase: chickens, 10 per cent in TO BE NOVEMBER 4 been taken to the local hospital where also be arranged. with no expense to the enrollees. Any crease: turkeys, 10 per cent increase; she was given a blood transfusion to In the very near future it is ex one wishing to join the classes is ask eggs, 6 per cent increase: milk cows, Killing operations at the local plant strengthen her for the trip. Over 200 children attended the im- Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hammer spent pected that funds will be available ed to get in touch with either Mrs. F. 3 per cent incerase: processing vege to renovate the dance hall building at | munization clinic held Tuesday in of the Eastern Oregon Turkey Grow B. Belt or Mrs. James Todd, or to | tables, 3 per cent increase; and fresh last week-end in Portland. Verne Dunham drove to Elgin Sat the park. If this is done prior to the the Hermiston library basement un ers is scheduled to get underway shipment vegetables, 2 per cent in urday and returned Monday accom completion of the main structure, der the direction of the Umatilla Tuesday, November 4, according to leave their name at the Hermiston | crease. Herald office. panied by Mrs. Dunham and child In determining these goals, the de- ren. The Dunhams will stay at the some of the activities will be trans j County Health Unit. Schick tests C. A. Flanigan, plant manager. (Continued on Last Page) ferred there. Martin Lenz place during the absence were given to 78 children, diphtheria Pickers, both those who have worked ENGLISH LETTER f Mr. and Mrs. Lenz who left Mon- Miss Johnson and Mr. Wallace stat toxoid to 100, and 55 were vaccinated previously and others wishing jobs, lay night by train to visit for sev- ed this week that they were greatly THANKS FOR GIFT HERMISTON’S NEW eral weeks with relatives in Iowa and in need of chairs, floor lamps and any for smallpox. are asked to register immediately Dr. R. H. Wilcox, Umatilla county other midwestern states. Alvin Elkins, owner of the Hermis LAUNDRY OPENS Mr, and Mrs. Myrnie Caldweli type of furniture that can be utilized health officer, was assisted by Dr S. with Mr. Flanigan whose phone num were Walla Walla visitors Wednes for recreational purposes. Anyone S. Merrill and Dr. I. C. Bohiman of ber is 2627, Hermiston. ton Laundry and Dry Cleaners, re day. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Elkins this having some of this material avail The first pool will consist entirely ceived a letter from England Wed- Mr. and Mrs. George Rand and Mr. able is asked to get in touch with Hermiston. Assisting the doctors at week are opening their new establish I nesday thanking him for the gift of the clinic were two public health of young toms which are reported to ar.d Mrs. Batie Rand and sons of Ir- r¡gon were Sunday evening visitors them. A truck will be sent to pick up nurses aided by volunten helpers, Mrs. be in fine shape. It is estimated that a revolver some months ago. The let- ment, the Hermiston Laundry and Dry Cleaners. Accordington Mr. El the articles. Old books, magazines Thomas Fraser and Mrs. Clara Bry there will very probably be about the ter follows: at the Foster home. Mrs. Mabel Weeks entertained a and other reading material will also ant. kins, the doors were opened Monday “ I have recently had issued to me same amount of birds as last year. large family group at dinner Sun be greatly appreciated. and already the concern is doing a a S. & W. revolver which was pre There will be a similar clinic held Bids for feathers should be enter day of last week. Guests were Mr. Further details concerning the plan the beginning of December to offer ed not later than October 30, accord sented by you to The American Com fine business. and Mrs. C. E. Foss and daughter, Mr. Elkins states that his firm will Mrs. A. R. Carpenter and Mr. and will be published next week. further immunization to school child ing to Mr. Flanigann, as arrange mittee for the Defense of British Mrs. R. J. Wilbur, all of Pendleton, endeavor to please all its customers. Homes and I wish to say how very ren and townspeople. ments for disposal must be made Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Schroeder, Rob- The plant is located just across from I much I appreciate your gift and MONEY FOR SCHOOLS prior to that time. ert and Barbara Schroeder of Emi-Í CARI) OF THANKS thank you for your practical expres the Oasis Theatre, in the Dr. W. L. grant Hill, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Ros- We w’ish to take this opportunity Fraser and Belt in Band Work sion of sympathy for the cause for Morgan building. enau, Ray Anderson and Henry ARRIVES THIS WEEK Wheeler. The occasion honored the to thank our neighbors and friends Hermiston residents who witnessed which we are now fighting. birthday of Mrs. Weeks’ daughter, The sums of $6,720 for the grade for the sympathy and kindness shown the Oregon-California football game “We in England are confident that, FIRE CHIEF DOYLE Rachel, a grandson. Robert Schroed er and a son-in-law, Walter Rosenau. school and $3,780 for the high school during the loss of our beloved mother Saturday were pleased to note that with the support and sympathy being Henry Garberding made a business arrived this week, according to Sup- and grandmother. We especially thank Tom Fraser and Bill Belt were mem given to us by America, our victory ISSUES WARNING trip to Kennewick and Prosser last eiintendent W G. Kersbergen. These those who presented floral offerings bers of the Oregon band. Apparently is assured.” Saturday. amounts represent exactly one-third for the funeral Sunday afternoon. Hermiston Fire Chief B. A. Doyle the training they received in Hermis Signed : Mr. and Mrs. Lester Hammer and Mr. and Mrs. L. Brownell, Mrs. ton is proving quite handy in their is issuing a warning that the best Reginald J. C. Ives, Lt. Ted and Dick visited in Richland. the amount originally promised to aid way to stop fires is before the fire university activities. I Wallington, Surry, England. Washington, on Sunday with her sis local school authorities in handling Gertude Sanders, Robert Brownell. students brought to Hermiston starts. At the present time leaves on ter. Mrs. Adeline Dickerson. Carl Hammer madie a business trip through the construction of the Uma roofs, trash around stoves and fur to Walla Walla Monday. naces and also leaves around the yard tilla Ordnance Depot. Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Feldman of If, in the opinion of the United are presenting a hazardous condition Wasco were week-end guests of Mr. and citiezns should take extra pre and Mrs. Walter Maffei. Arthur Wat States government, more funds are kins and Miss Mary Alice Burns, also needed when these are depleted, more | caution. of Wasco visited Sunday evening at will be forthcoming. Mr. Kersbergen Five cars of local firemen are now the Maffei home. AHEV SORE DO MAKE IT equipped with fire lights. Residents Mr. and Mrs. John Jendrzejewski stated Wednesday that he was pre- । EASY TOR THE CHILDREN are warned that if these lights are were hosts Sunday to two fellow paring to return all tuition money CerTo ^OOL NOWADAYS countrymen. Stanley Granowski, for paid by students earlier in the year. flashed, traffic must stop until fire merly of Chicago, and Stanley Obra- apparatus passes by. Failure to com knocks I HAP TO WALK moski of Denver, Colorado. Both men ply with this is subject to arrest. are employed at present at the ord TURKEY GROWERS MHfS TO SCHOOL AND _ nance depot. Though they had never met Mr. and Mrs. Jendrzejewski MEET SATURDAY TO BA&E AGAIN, IN ALL KIND5 FIRST SGT. HARRIS they decided to call when told by a DISCUSS PROBLEMS friend that they were of the same OF WEATHER. SUMMER 0 NOW AT BEAR LAKE nationality. Mrs. Jendrzejweski re ported that they had a grand visit Approximately 30 turkey growers and quoting her, “Hitler may have of the project met Saturday at the Sgt. William H. Harris, son of Mr. taken Poland, but Hermiston has and Mrs. George Harris of Hermis Umatilla Field Station to discuss been invaded by the Poles.” ton, was recently promoted to First Along the Diagonel: Hunters afield problems concerning the turkey rais Sergeant rank. He has been trans- early Wednesday morning ... a very ing industry. A lunch was served at ferred from the 26th Pursuit Squad noticeable exodus of campers, trailer 12:00 o'clock. house families and boarders from ron to the 51st Pursuit Group. The The following men were present to this district during the past few I promotion for Harris was announced days . . . corn-binding at the J. H. discuss different phases of the in-1 while his troop was in maneuvers at Reid farm . . . and who is the steady dustry: Turkey Disease Problems. Big Bear Lake. aller at the H. A Wilson home? Dr. E. M. Dickinson: Looking Ahead 1 First Sgt. Harris, in a recent let- in the Turkey Industry, H. E. Cosby; I ter to his parents, stated that activ- SCHOOL BUSES TO Discussion and Demonstration on Se- ! tie were going on in full force with lecting Breeders, and Market Pros EXTEND SERVICE all members of the troop busy. pects for 1941 and 1942, N L. Ben- LOCAL RECREATION PROGRAM PLANNED BY U.S.O. GROUPS RED CROSS AIDS ARMY MORALE B erg is as es te) rie FARM GROUPS 10 AID NATIONAL DEFENSE PROGRAM • , . r % . . wall F... The Oldtimer Beginning Wednesday, the local school buses have doubled their routes an 1 bus facilities are now available for all students living more than 1 12 es from school. This is in accord with state regulations, according to Superintendent W. G. Kersbergen. There are now six buses on sched- ule in the morning, six at noon and five in the afternoon. In each case all the buses are loaded to the limit. nion; Explanation 1941 Feeding Ex- periments, H. K. Dean. Assistant County Agent Gene Lear was also present. AUnr Society Hollin Card Party A fair sized crowd attended the Altar Society card party at the Leg ion hall Monday night. Cards and others games were the diversion of the evening. Ed Miller was award ed the feature prize of the evening. SCHOOL CAFETERIA TO OPEN MONDAY New s which has been awaited for some time was giv n out this week ■< superintendent W. G. Kersbergen The high school cafeteria will open | for business Monday under the su pervision of Mar garet Finley who has had experience at Linfield college. Football - Saturday 2:00 - Wa Hi B Squad vs. Hermiston, Unbeaten to Date
