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THE HERMISTON HERALD, HERMISTON. OREGON
THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 1942.
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NOTICE OF
CHANGE OF HOURS
Hereafter the bank will
open at 10:00 A. M. in
stead of 9:00, and close
at the regular 3:00 P. M
FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF HERMISTON
F. B. SWAYZE, President
Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
COLUMBIA NEWS
By Mrs. Bob Woodward
The State Federation of the Farm
Bureau were hosts Tuesday evening
to about 100 guests at a dinner in
the Columbia club rooms. Charles
Baker of Walla Walla had previous
ly been announced as main speaker
of the evening, but being unable to
attend. Leslie L. Stewart, manager
of the Walla Walla Farm Bureau
gave the principal talk. Other in
teresting speakers of the evening
were Roy Ritner of Pendleton, secre
tary of the County Farm Bureau;
Sam Yates of Milton, president of
the County Farm Bureau: Sam Ing
les of Milton and Don Cameron of
Pilot Rock, managers of the organi-
zation in their respective districts.
The Home Extension unit met
Tuesday afternoon at the U.S.O.
building in Hermiston. The topic
“Household Repairs” was led by
Mrs. H. M. Sommerer and Mrs. A. H.
Cable.
The executive committee of the
North Columbia Telephone line held
a meeting Monday evening at the
Charles Keller home. Arrangements
were made to get experienced help in
locating the trouble which has been
interrupting service on the line for
the past several weeks.
Mrs. A. H. Cable was hostess last
Saturday afternoon at a party hon
oring the fifth birthday anniversary
of her daughter Doreen. Guests were
Phyllis Wilson, Doris Dufur, Donita
and LaVonne Dixson, Rita Blinston,
Paula Bracher, Sue Sommerer, Mavis
Emmons, Beverly Jo and Carolyn
Woodward.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Waller of Pros
ser and Mr. and Mrs. Oron Felthouse
were Sunday guests at the Joe Udey
home.
F. Chrisman of Pendleton has
rented the Townsend hall for danc
ing. The club has retained the use
of the hall on the second and fourth
Tuesdays of each month for their
regular meetings.
Mrs. Percy Corman went to Pen
dleton Tuesday to be with her sister
who has just returned home from
the hospital.
Percy Corman has rented his place
to Jim Allen and has gone to Moro
where he will be employed on ware
house construction work.
The Gill house, recently purchased
by Mr. and Mrs. Udey, has been
wired for electricity. The Snyder
family have rented it and will move
there about the first of the month
from the lower Barager place which
has been sold to Mr. and Mrs. Har-
old Keller.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lenz and Mr.
and Mrs. F. W. Lenz were in Pendle-
ton Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Nat Davis are new
residents of the district, having
moved recently to the Charles Keller
place.
Mr. and Mrs. John Jonis of Pilot
Rock and O. Martin of Stanfield were |
Sunday visitors at the L. W. Dixson _
home.
Mrs. Anna Whitney of Grandview
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who has been visiting her son B. I.
Whitney in town spent Monday with
Mrs. Henry Garberding.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Garberding
made a business trip to Pilot Rock on
Tuesday afternoon and spent the
evening in Pendleton.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hammer re
turned home Wednesday of last week
from Susanville, Cal., where they
have been employed.
Mrs. Charles Powell left Wednes
day for her home in Portland after
visiting several days at the home of
her sister-in-law. Mrs. Duff Knight.
Mrs. Gretchen Purdy, who has been
in Portland is now visiting at the
Duff Knight home.
Carl Hammer made a business
trip to Pendleton and Walla Walla
Monday.
Harold Fox of Milton visited Mon
day at the home of his aunt, Mrs.
Lester Hammer.
Mrs. Doris Getchell left Tuesday
evening to visit her sister at White
Salmon, Wn.
Mr. and Mrs. Myrnie Caldwell
drove to Arlington Thursday even
ing of last week to visit his father,
C. J. Caldwell.
Mr. and Mrs. James Getchell were
moving Wednesday to the farm they
recently purchased from Wm. Eng-
lish.
Verne Dunham was a Tuesday
night guest at the Garberding home,
Dunham, who has been stationed in
Pendleton on soil conservation work
was to leave there this week end to
return to his farm home at Elgin.
Sunday guests at the Lester Ham
mer home were Mr. and Mrs. Dan
Kirk, Mrs. Cliff Kenney and Mrs.
Addie Dickenson, all of Richland, Wn.
to make your
acquaintance, folks!
Reddy KiltMati.
your electrical servant!
You’ve enjoyed my services a long time
without knowing me personally. You see,
I’m the PP&L electricity back of every
and outlet in this community. I never sleep
switch 1
This means I’m constantly on the job
ready to give you ample
to cook meals for you and perform dozens of other
of the many chores I gladly do for farmers
I’m all out
I help speed production in factory
for defense;
and mill; I serve camps and cantonments
I make it a
pleasure for you to do business in your community’s stores
I illuminate your city’s streets
and offices
power
that operates radio stations,
beacons, railway signals
ship and airplane
I’m the friendly young fellow
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who works long hours for little pay. And I’m proud of the fact
that Pacific Power & Light Company has reduced my wages again
and again since I began working here. Remember me every time
STANFIELD NEWS
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By Mrs. Rose Hedrick
Miss Lena Bowman, student at E.
O. C. E. at La Grande is at the home
of her parents for the spring vaca-
tion.
Miss Neva Hedrick will attend the
opening concert of the A Capella
choir at Pacific University on March
Mrs. Billie Mardsen spent a few
days this week in Portland as the
guest of her sister, Mrs. Ralph Isack-
son, and probably see her brother
I Charles Hedrick who has been sta-
I tioned at the Portland airport for
nearly one year.
Wilbur Thomas, superintendent, is
in Portland for the teachers confer
ence. Mrs. Loren Miller is again
substituting.
Mrs. Viola Loughary and Mrs. To
bin left last Saturday for Portland
to attend the funeral of their broth
er.
Mr. and Mrs. Jimmie McDermott
are moving from Portland to Umatil
la where they will live. Jimmie works
on the railroad.
Mrs. F. B. Stuart was an honor
guest at the Tuesday night meeting
of the Grange. She and Mrs. L. L.
Wurtz left Wednesday for Portland.
Wm. Krause has bought the F. B.
Stuart home and is redecorating it.
Several Stanfield people attended
the funeral of Mrs. John Schmidt Sr.
in Pendleton Wednesday afternoon.
She had resided on the farm west of
town since 1919 and leaves her hus
band and son John.
Mrs. Max Pigar will present a full
chorus of high school girls in the
Easter cantata at the eleven o’clock
service April 5 at the Presbyterian
church. The cantata is called “Eter-
nal Life”.
Mrs. F. B. Stuart was a dinner
guest at the N. D. Bard hame Satur
day night and several bridge club
members came. A farewell gift was
presented.
Officers for the year 1942-43 for
the Presbyterian Ladies Aid were
elected on March 19 as follows: pres
ident, Rose Hedrick: first vice pres
ident, Mrs. C. C. Rhea: second vice
president, Mrs. Hada Shelton: secre
tary, Mrs. Roy G. Penney: sewing
directress, Mrs. J. F. Rueber; finan
cial chairman, Mrs. William Reeves:
treasurer, Miss Lennä Waid. A so
cial hour followed with Mrs. F. B.
Stuart and Mrs. L. L. Wurtz as hon
ored guests. Mesdames Rhea and
Sturdivant served refreshments. Mrs.
J. F. Rueber and Mrs. Hedrick are
the supper committee for March 30.
Following the election on March
19 of the Ladies Aid, Mrs. Rose Hed
rick has named the following commit
tees for this year: visiting commit
tee, Mrs. Sturdivant, Mrs. Elliott and
Miss Berry: social committee, Mrs.
McCormick, Mrs. Greathouse and
Mrs. Miller: mother’s committee,
Mrs Pigar and Mrs. Lane: mission
ary committee, Mrs. Mabel Richards:
social secretary, Mrs. J. F. Rueber;
financial chairman, Mrs. William
Reeves, who names her own commit
tee of four.
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