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PAGE FOUR THE HERMISTON HERALD. HERMISTON. OREGON. 90000144200************909****0*8980097900***0 Out of Sight ECHO NEWS ITEMS termination of the city. A bidder uments in good condition within 30 1 may submit a bid on only one or on days after the date for opening of each of the above types of pumping bids. systems. Each bid shall be accompanied by Plans and specifications and form a certified check, cashier’s check, or of contract documents may be ex bid bond ( with authorized surety | amined at the City Recorder’s office company as surety) made payable to at Hermiston, Oregon, and a set of the City in amount not less than 5 | said plans, specifications and forms per cent of the amount of the bid. The City of Hermiston reserves may be obtained from R. H. Corey, Consulting Engineer, 909 Bedell the right to reject any-or all bids and Bldg., Portland, Oregon, upon a de- to waive informalities. No bidder may withdraw his bid posit of $10.00. The full amount of the deposit for after the hour set for the opening one set of documents will be returned thereof, or before award of contract, to each actual bidder within a rea unless said award is delayed for a sonable time after the receipt of period exceeding 30 days. bids. Other deposits will be refund- CITY OF HERMISTON, ed with deduction not exceeding the F. C. McKenxie, Mayor. actual cost of reproduction of the First Publication May 28, 1942. drawings, upon the return of all doc-1 Last publication June 11, 1942. THURSDAY, JUNE 11, 1942. P. J. Rohde has completed con struction of an 18,000 bushel grain elevator on his farm east of town and is installing the machinery which will be operated by electricity. Rohde was fortunate in disposing of his ’41 crop of wheat so the new storage facilities will be ample for this year. He reports prospects for a crop Your fire insurance policy which must somewhat below the banner yield of last year. Only a few spots in the shield you from financial loss if your pro gulches on his place show any dam- | age from the May frost. perty is destroyed, represents security and Mrs. Barney Morrell has taken peace of mind provided it adequately cov over the lunch counter in a pastime at Stanfield and started operations ers the property it is intended to insure. United States War Savings Bonds ( Stamps there Tuesday. The boarding house which has Let us make an analysis of your individual been operated in Echo by Mrs. B. B requirements and check them against the Middleton will close Saturday when I Mrs. Middleton leaves for a visit to protection you already have........................ I the coast. She is undecided whether | she will resume business after her NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to the legal voters of School District No. return. Echo state guards, who have been U-9, of Umatilla County, State of Oregon, that a SCHOOL MEETING of | collecting scrap iron to finance their the said district will be held at school house on the 13th day of July, 1942, activities, have made one shipment of cast iron to Portland and have near- | at 8:00 o’clock p. m., for the purpose of discussing the budget for the fiscal ly a carload of steel piled up here school year, beginning July 1, 1942, and ending June 30, 1943, hereinafter ready for shipment. Cutting of the first crop of alfalfa set forth. is well under way in this district. Cunha Brothers completed cutting at BUDGET F B SWAYZE, President i the Tony Cunha ranch Tuesday and I started on the home place the next Estimated Receipts and Available Cash Balances day. Fred Andrews and Bob Spke Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation 1. Estimated available Cash Balance or Deficit at have doubled up their outfits for the beginning of fiscal year for which this budget 90000000079 029000770000000090*90900 harvest to relieve the labor situation. is made .................................................... $ 851.00 Cutting is under way on the Ramos 2. Estimated Receipts from Other Sources—Federal lands up the river from Echo and Shaping of Things to Come. i Butter Creek farmers are also in the Assistance ................................................ $7,500.00 midst of hay harvest. A fair crop 3. ESTIMATED TOTAL RECEIPTS AND AVAIL The shape of things to come soon, as reported by for the first cutting is reported. ABLE CASH BALANCE OR DEFICIT $8,351.00 Mrs. Martha Scrivner suffered l reliable sources and as affecting ourselves directly, | second degree burns on her hand and | may be summed up about like this: arm Monday while lighting an oil | Estimated Expenditures stove at her home. A cup of kero Ordinary car owners, 55 miles a week ; light truck sene ignited while she was priming । Expenditures & Budget Expenditures for Three owners about the same, and heavy truck owners with i the stove, singeing her hair and Fiscal Years Next Preceding Allowance of 1st 6 Mos. burning her arm nearly to the elbow. the Current School Year of Current School Year larger ration, but limited ; other users, including Estimated Mrs. B. B. Middleton and Joe Ray I Expenditures Detailed farmers, will be rationed. Tolar will leave Sunday for Reeds- First for the Expenditures Socond port and Gardner for a two weeks | Car use will be cut 50 per cent. Tires will be pre | visit Ensuing Year Expendi Budget ' for the Last Year with her daughters, She is a School Year Yearly tures Allowance Year of the Yearly served to assure three years adequate army supply, delegate from Echo to the Methodist Totals Totals in Detail Three-year in Detail conference to be held at Portland and many young men in filling stations will be Period June 17. Mrs. P. J. Rohde and Rev. squeezed into army service. The U. S. public will be M. B. Ballinger will also attend the I. GENERAL CONTROL— conference. regimented as never before, and this regulation will 1. Personal service: Tommy Loyd was operated upon at $ 50.00 $ 55.00 155.00 (1) Clerk ..................................... be felt by every man and woman. ‘ $ $ 155.00 the Pendleton hospital Friday for ap pendicitis and is reported to be re- 32.60 30.00 2. Elections and publicity ............... 60.00 The demand for men is skyrocketing, passing I covering satisfactorily. 3. Legal service (clerk’s bond, 300,000 a month, and going higher. Young men of Construction of the large Farmers 50.00 audit, etc.) ................................ Union grain elevator along the high 18 and 19 almost certainly face draft. Men with de ; way 62.50 174.60 135.00 4. Other expense general control between here and Pendleton is 5. TOTAL EXPENSE of GEN pendents, with wives who can work, will be taken progressing rapidly, with two crews $ 224.60 $ 147.50 ERAL CONTROL ................... $ 207.65 $ 188.86 $ 350.00 working on the job. All of the con $ 237.60 sooner than expected. Workers in vital war indus crete work has been done and the tries and projects may soon be frozen to their jobs. frame structure, which will be 80 feet II. INSTRUCTION—Teaching— 1. Personal service: high, is well under way. The eleva- Building of a 9,000,000-man army and navy, and $10,222.59 (1) Teachers ............................. $ 4,230.58 $ 6,000.00 $15,000.00 tor will nave capacity of 150,000 2. Library supplies, repairs ....... 100.00 supplying of Russians and Englishmen, and to fight bushels of bulk grain. William Greene has taken a con- 771.08 1,000.00 *144.99 450.00 3. Supplies (chalk, paper, etc.) ing forces on 18 war fronts, will have a profound ef tract to cut 120 acres of rye hay on 57.70 50.00 100.00 1. Textbooks ..................... fect on a nation even as powerful as our own. the Cunha land near the white 5. TOTAL EXPENSE, TEACH house. Do not get the notion that this war will end sud $ 6.500.00 $11,051.37 $16,200.00 $ 4,375.57 $ 9,511.41 $ 1,023.41 ING ............. ............................ Mrs. Edward Liesegang returned denly. All present calculations are based on final Wednesday after spendng the week III. OPERATION OF PLANT: end with relatives in Portland. victory in 1944. Since February 250 merchant ships 1. Personal service: Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bartholomew (1) Janitors and other em have been sunk in the western Atlantic, and not left for Oakland, Cal., Monday even ployees - ......................... $ 840.98 $ 900.00 $ 2,100.00 $ 1,495.00 ing after visiting here for ten days. more than 150 have been built during that time. 150.00 378.60 308.45 2. Janitor ’ s supplies ...................... 600.00 Mr. Bartholomew is employed as a This accounts for sugar rationing, and the early ra 600.00 400.00 520.35 401.10 guard on defense work in California 3. Fuel ............................................ and they will probably remain there 300.00 447.63 650.00 218.66 4. Light and power .... ................ tioning of coffee, tea, and some oil shortages. Wool until late this fall. 150.00 59.75 75.00 119.10 5. Water .......................................... and beef and leather are expected to be rationed The Echo city trailer camp, which 50.00 6. Telephone ................................... has been closed since the first of the soon. 7. TOTAL EXPENSE OF OP year, is now reopened and a few $ 1.899.09 $ 1,825.00 $ 2,890.53 $ 2,834.08 ERATION ............................ $ 2,766.39 $ 4,150.00 Such vital facts may be multiplied end on end. workers at the ordnance depot are moving in to take advantage of the IV. MAINTENANCE AND RE- They show that there is no cause for optimism. They shade available in the camp. PAIRS— mean that we must multiply our effort and modify Mrs. Prudence Young has moved 1. Repair and maintenance of into an apartment in the Scrivner our ways in order to bring an end to this terrible car $ 50.00 45.00 41.00 furniture and equipment ........ $ $ 350.00 $ building. 2. Repair and maintenance of nage as soon as possible. Mrs. Carrie Willis, who has been | buildings and grounds ........... 628.61 250.00 822.15 seriously ill for the past week, is re 3. TOTAL EXPENSE OF MAIN ported to be improving although she 350.00 669.61 $ 1,656.06 ENANCE AND REPAIRS j will be confined to her home for | $ $ 300.00 $ $ 867 15 $ 830.46 some time yet. AUXILIARY AGENCIES — Postmaster Steve Spike reports an • 1. Health service: I increase in sales of war stamps and (1) Personal service (nurse, bonds in May over the preceding 50.00 327.16 27.77 125.00 etc. ) ................................ $ $ $ $ month. Total bond sales were $1368.- 100.00 (2) Supplies and other expenses 75, stamps $295.85. It is reported that Mr. and Mrs. 2. Transportation of pupils: Al Hiatt, former Echo residents, plan . 1,700.00 4,000.00 1,294.58 2,613.10 ( 1 ) Personal service ................... to return here soon. The CCC camp 3. TOTAL EXPENSE OF AUX at Redmond, where Mr. Hiatt was 2,418.81 4,225.00 2,626.08 ILIARY AGENCIES $ ........ $ 2,940.26 $ 1.322.35 $ 1,750.00 employed, has been closed and he will | probably seek employment at the VI. FIXED CHARGES— ordnance depot. 200.00 74.03 208.15 1. Insurance ....................................... $ 400.00 $ $ $ J. R. (Pete) Able writes from Aus- 400.00 208.15 200.00 74.03 2. TOTAL FIXED CHARGES 100.47 1 $ $ $ 113.17 $ $ tralia to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. j Tom Able, that he is well and every VIL CAPITAL OUTLAYS— thing is all right down under. Pete 1. Alteration of buildings (not is now a corporal. He enlisted in the repairs) ..................................... $ 1.500.00 artillery division of the army in 2. New furniture, equipment and April. 1941. 887.20 replacements ............................ 284.10 250.00 Mrs. A. C. Ebert, chairman of the 3. Other capital outlays: USO fund drive, reports that about 63.60 250.00 ( 1) Library books .................... 150.00 $45.00 was cleared in the food sale 887.20 347.70 500.00 75.98 510.89 4. TOTAL CAPITAL OUTLAYS $ 1,650.00 $ I $ $ 1 held by the committee Saturday af- ternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Washburn and three VIII. DEBT SERVICE— 108.00 110.00 216.48 $ 1. Interest on warrants ................... $ 250.00 $ $ daughters arrived here Friday from 163.81 110.00 108.00 216.48 179.01 2. TOTAL DEBT SERVICE 250.00 Portland, On the way one of their tires blew out at Arlington and the IX. EMERGENCY .............................. $ 1,700.00 car was overturned but no one was hurt. They have purchased the for BOND INTEREST AND SINKING FUND mer Bill Oliver house from the Coes. Washburn is a guard at the ordance 1. Principal on bonds (include nego tiable interest-bearing warrants depot. 2,000.00 2,000.00 2.000.00 2,000.00 2,000.00 2,000.00 Jack Gunther of Anchorage, Alas issued under section 35-1104 ) ............ 600.00 1,240.00 1.320.00 600.00 1,400.00 1,400.00 ka. is visiting Earl Middleton here 2. Interest on bonds ............................ 500 5.00 5.00 5.00 $ $ ................................. $ 5.00 $ 5.00 $ for a few days before going to Port 3. Audit $ 3.245.00 $ 3,325.00 $ 2.605.00 3,405.00 4. TOTAI............... _.... $ 3,405.00 $ 2.605.00 land to join the navy. Mrs. Earl Gordon and son of Kelso, Wn„ is here visiting her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Bowman. Summary of Estimates of Expenditures, Receipts and Available Cash Miss Betty Jean Esselstyn and ! Balances, and Tax Bevies Miss Marion Luciani left this week ' $32,680.00 $29,275.00 $ 3,405.00 expenditures Total estimated for La Grande to take a few months DEDUCT: course at a business college. Total estimated receipts and available cash $ 8,351.00 balances ADVERT1SEME\T FOR BIDS Balance to be raised by taxation ......... $24,329.00 TOTAL ESTIMATED TAX LEVIES Sealed bids will be received by the | the plow ahä to xep ie plow FOR ENSUING FISCAL YEAR $24,329.00 .City Recorder at Hermiston. Oregon, times even when opening lands PrIX until June 12th, 1942, at 8 00 P. M.. Analysis of estimated tax levies: for the furnishing and installation I $24.329.00 Amount inside 6% limitation -check its many fine features at our store of (Da deep well pump, controls and INDEBTEDNESS t-ÖÄw, Two" construction of a pump house com " ay 1 ractor Plow on your farm this 1. Amount of bonded indebtedness (include all ne plete; gotiable interest-bearing warrants issued un (2) an air lift pump, centrifugal , der section 111-1016, O.C.L.A.) . $26.000.00 BRADEN-BELL TRACTOR & pump, controls and the construction $26,000.00 1 TOTAL INDEBTEDNESS ! of a pump house complete, EQUIPMENT CO. I for the City of Hermiston, Oregon, | and will then and there be opened Pendleton Hione 518 Dated this 8th day of June. 1942. | and publicly read aloud. Bids re H. M SOMMERER Signed R A BROWNSON ceived after the time fixed for open Chairman, Board of Directors District Clerk ing will not be considered. Approved by Budget Committee June 8, 1942. The City may award contract eith H. M. SOMMERER er for Item (1) or (2) as above de- A. H. NORTON Signed scribed, the selection as between | Secretary, Budget Committee Chairman, Budget Committee Item (1) and (2) to be solely for de (June 11-18) Out of Mind! YOU, Too, CAM SINK U-BOATS Notice of School Meeting No Obligation - Phone Today FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF HERMISTON JOHN cause at wheel, level all for new in design—new in features youlf ipecs.E"; vest want anew John Deere No. 32 year.’ JOHN DEERE
