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THE HERMISTON HERALD. HERMISTON. OREGON.
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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