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THURSDAY, JULY 23, 1942. THE HERMISTON HERALD, HERMISTON. OREGON. CLOROX First Aid" in Home Health Defense a "First Aid in Civilian Defense! CLOROX Ziintedi BLEACHES GAS ATTACK PRECAUTIONS » d.--------- By Dr. Ward L. Mould U. S. Office of Civilian Defense You Can Protect Yourself This article will present a few simple rules by which injury by war gases may be prevented or modified. If mustard or lewisite are used, the most serious injuries will result from the liquid agent. Therefore, during a raid, remain inside, or go inside if you are out of doors. Remember that war gases are heavier than air, and will cling to the ground. You can get away from the vapor by avoiding basements and other low places. Even after a raid, it is better to remain inside a build ing than to try to leave the gas area unless so directed. Your air raid warden will guide you to safety when it is safe for you to move. The basic rules for self-aid in a gas attack are as follows: 1. Self-aid is the best aid for the prevention of injuries due to war gases. War gases are usually not dangerous if you take steps imme- 11 WHERE'S SAILOR SIMPKINS?" PINE CITY NEWS AMERICA’S FAVORITE HOUSEHOLD DISINFECTANT FREE FROM CAUSTIC 4. If splashes of liquid gas have at St. Anthony hospital Monday, Ju- Mr. and Mrs. L. LaFerriere and I ly 20. She has been named Sharon child returned from a visit with rel- gotten on you— atives in Montana. a. Using small pieces of cloth. Joyce. young men from this locali- Mr. and Mrs. G. H Frederick left ty Seven cleansing tissues or toilet paper, left Friday for Spokane for in- - 11 .. .3 Monday for a short vacation in Port blot up as much ot the liquid as land and other points. Mr. Frederick duction into the army. They were you can, being careful not to is a night operator at the local Union Lester Sherman Roberts, Carl Wes- leey Chaney. Walter Ray Lewis, spread it. Pacific station. Wilbur Culver, Curtis Phil b. Daub the contaminated __ ____ area W. H. Crary has been on the sick Theodore lip Walls, Dean Floyd Cleghorn and with cloths wet with bleaching 1 ist for the past few days. Jack Chuck Gürtler. solutions containing sodium hypo- Mrs. Al Hiatt, who has been oper- chlorite, such as Clorox, etc. ating a restaurant in Redmond is .1, . . . expected here soon to join her hus- e. Follow directions b, c and d bnd, who is now employed at the ord in above. nance depot. By Mrs. Glenn Ostrom 5. Never get excited. Lie down and Cars driven by Herman Brommel Margie Williams left for Portland cover yourself with a blanket. Medi- of Echo and Dale. Hows of Stanfield 1 aid .3 is .1 , is no collided on the highway north of last Wednesday after spending a few cal on the way. There - ----- - • — Stanfield Monday night. The cars days here with her parents. immediate serious danger from ex were considerably damaged but no Mr. and Mrs. Harry Rodenbough posure to any known gas. Abe was injured. and Mrs. M. Vieg spent Friday in Raymond Attebury hit an unlight Pendleton. ed trailer house which was parked on Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Stockard left the highway north of Stanfield Sat urday night but no one was injured Friday for The Dalles where they will make their home. Their daugh in the collision. By Mrs. Bernice Wattenburger Automatic electric warning signals ters Juanita and Marie, who are vis to be installed at the main line iting in California, will join them la A lovely bridal shower was held are U. P. grade crossing of Main street ter. Thursday afternoon in honor of as Mr. and Mrs. Frank Parker re- soon as priorities permit purchase Mary Carol Thompson of Butter the equipment. In the meantime, turned Saturday from Seattle where Creek, She received many lovely of crossing signs will be they had gone for the marriage of presents. Ice cream, wafers and reflectorized Mrs. Parker’s daughter. at once. punch were served at 4:00 o’clock. installed and Mrs. Willard Gobbell and Mrs. Mary Wurster and daughter There were about 60 in attendance two Mr. children were visitors at the Sara are in San Diego where they from Butter Creek and Echo. Tony Cunha home here this week. to spend their time until Sep- Mr. and Mrs. Charley Morehead Willard. former Echo high school j plan tember with their daughter and sis- and family of Butter Creek spent graduate, is now in private practice ter, Mae Wurster and Mrs. Wurs- Tuesday in Pendleton on business. a physician at North Hollywood, ter’s nieces. Mrs. Sloan Thompson left Thurs as Mr. and Mrs. A. H.‘Smith and day evening for Portland to join her but expects to enter the army soon. husband, who is there for medical Accompanying the Gobbells were Mr daughter Robin left Thursday for and Mrs. William Grant of Portland. The Dalles where thev will make care. Johnny Harrison of Eugene is unlay arty returned to Portland Sat their future home. spending a week with Junior Watten- Joe Middleton returned Friday Mr. and Mrs. Gus F ransolis and burger. from Portland and reported that family have moved from the Gram- Mr. and Mrs. Bert Barnes and Sloan Thomson, who was receiving mer house to the Boulware house Mr. and Mrs. Marion Finch were medical treatment there, is much im- just vacated by the Stockard family. callers Thursday evening at the E. proved but will remain in the city, Mr. and 14 , Mrs. — , Cooper _ - D---- ----- - George C------ -- and La B Wattenburger home. for another week or two. Mrs. Thom- ! son Ronald spent Sunday in Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Wattenburger son went to Portland Friday to join Grande Visiting her parents. spent Thursday evening at the her husband. Mr. and Mrs. D. D. Cowan and Charley Morehead home. Homer Coppinger erect- ' daughter Barbara, who are on a two Mr. and Mrs. Harry Andrews and ed Although a .3.000 bushel bulk wheat gran- | weeks vacation from Mr. Cowan’s daughters of Hermiston called Sun ary on his farm east of Echo this | work at the Red Arrow Transporta day at the E. B. Wattenburger and spring. he is now worrying about j tion plant, stopped here at their A. E. Wattenburger homes. for his crop as the I home Saturday en route to Portland Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Wattenburger storage is space exceeding expectations. The I from Walla Walla. and daughter spent Sunday evening • yield Mr. and Mrs. Walter Caldwell and run of his combine was in his at the Walter Wigglesworth home in first poorest field where a yield of about family of The Dalles spent the week Echo. 15 bushels was estimated. The act end here visiting his brother, Clyde Mrs. Marion Finch and daughter ual production for the field was Caldwell, and sister, Mrs. Potts. Patty spent Sunday at the Mable above 20 bushels. Mr. and Mrs. Ursel Hiatt, Mr. Hughes home and enjoyed a picnic Mr. and Mrs. Marshal Laughlin of and Mrs. Frank Clark, all spent Sun dinner at noon. Long Creek spent this week end in day in the mountains fishing. Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Thompson ami Echo visiting his parents. Mr. Laughlin has charge of a state high- son Charles of Portland spent the way maintenance crew at Long Creek, week end here visiting his family. Blair Coleman, who is in an anti- Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Thompson. Ry Tolar has purchased 40 acres aircraft division stationed in Alaska. Jim Farley spent the week end in of timber land which is located near writes his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Spokane visiting friends. Emigrant Springs. M. B. McGinnis left Sunday for a Troy Coleman, that he is enjoying the Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Meyers and service and is kept very busy. He few days in Portland. infant son, Richard Evans, of Pen recently met Charles Hockensmith, D olores Van Schoiack returned to dleton were Sunday visitors at the brother of William Hockensmith. Ec-her her work at the Red & White store week's vacation M. E. Meyers home. ho farmer, who is with the army en- Monday after Rolland Nelson, former Echo school gineers in the northland. spent in The Dalles and Portland. boy. is now stationed with the army in India, and has a lieutenant’s com mission. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Nelson, now reside at Sa lem. Mr. and Mrs. Lemuel Ward of Echo are parents of a daughter born UMATILLA NEWS Keep Clorox handy in your home for everyday as well at emergency use. Remember, there’s only one Clorox ... always order by name. ‘0 PAGE THRES REMOVES STAINS diately to remove them from the skin and eyes. Effective means to accom plish this are in the kitchen and bathroom of every home. - - 2. If you are inside a building, re main there and go upstairs. Do not leave your house unless it is abso lutely necessary. If you are outside and not able to get indoors, imme diately walk, don’t run, to get out of the gas area. Avoid puddles of liq- uid gas, basements, valleys and other low places. 3. If you have been exposed to a war gas— a. Breathe through cloths wet with baking soda solution. b. Get inside a building if pos- sible, but first remove your outer clothing and leave it outside. c. Wash your hands first, and then your face, with laundry soap and water. d. After cleaning your hands, wash your eyes at once with a largo amount of a solution of bak ing soda: one teaspoonful of bak ing soda in a glass of water. e. Take a bath, using plenty of laundry soap. f. Wash your eyes again with baking soda solution. ECHO NEWS ITEMS HEY, COOL LTOrF FIRST/ "GUARDIN' THE GREAT LAKES & 1 TOOK A If you, too, must travel to help America, these travel tips will help: ( 1 ) Plan trips well in advance; go during mid-week if you can. (2) Have your bus agent select schedules that are least crowded. (3) Get tickets early. Limit yourself to one traveling bag, if possible. Hermiston Drug Co. i Phone 2271 i. union PACIFIC STAGES. Auction Sale Canida Bros. Ranch Have decided to quit farming so will sell at public auction the following described property: NW14, Sec. 24, Twp. 5 N, R. 28, E.W.M. The ranch is located five miles NE of Hermiston. Land will be sold with reasonable down payment and reasonable terms on balance. All livestock and other property will be cash. Beside the land, we will sell our entire herd of dairy stock, poultry, horses, 75 tons of hay, machinery, household goods, De Laval milking machine, McCormick separator and other items. The ranch contains 160 acres of land, with 55 acres in alfalfa and clover. There is excellent pasture. The ranch is well-fenced and cross-fenced. A 25x125 sheep shed. Friday, July 31 75 Head ME WORK HARDER: USE MORE ELECTRICITY THAN NECESSARY REFRIGERATOR. MAKE YOUR REFRIGERATOR LAST! . . . so PP&L's cheap electricity can keep on protecting your food. 75 Head 47 HEAD OF COWS OF MIXED BREEDS. 7 HEAD COMING TWO YEAR OLD HEIFERS. 11 HEAD YEARLINGS AND CALVES. THOSe HOT OISHIS MAKI .. • AND WEAR ME OUT FASTER. ALWAYS LET HOT FOOD COOL BEFORE PLACING IT IN yOUR LIVESTOCK FIRST AID FOR INJURED APPLIANCES When any appliance is dam aged or out of adjustment, no matter how slightly, consult your local electric dealer ar once He's equipped to make thorough repairs His charges are reasonable. When you "put it off" you invite larger repair bills later and possibly permanent damage LIGHT COMPANY 5 HEAD OF WORK HORSES Extra Good. 10 DOZEN WHITE LEGHORN HENS 3 SETS OF HARNESS & COLLARS 1 SELF OILER Mc-CORMICK-DEER- ING MOWING MACHINE 2 HAY BUCKS 1 SADDLE 1 12-FT. HAY RAKE WAGON AND RACK Free Lunch at Noon 4-HORSE FRESNO 2-HORSE FRESNO SPRINGTOOTH HARROW WOOD OR COAL HEAT. STOVE MAJESTIC RANGE STOVE STUDIO COUCH, makes double bed BUFFET — 1 ROCKER 1 DRESSER SOME FRUIT JARS MANY OTHER ITEMS 1 1 1 1 1 1 [No Sugar] CANIDA BROTHERS V. R. [BOB] RUNNION, Auctioneer B. I. WHITNEY, Clerk
