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THURSDAY, AUGUST 13, 1942. THE HERMISTON HERALD, HERMISTON. OREGON Fuel Oil Restrictions Have Now Been Lifted AkAAAAAAAA Fill Your Barrels Now! Union Oil Co GEO. HARKENRIDER. Distributor ECHO NEWS ITEMS Practically al) the wheat farmers west of Echo have completed harvest- ing. Charles Bartholomew will fin ish cutting the last of this week and he will probably be the last one to have his outfit in the field. The large crop on the Vogler lands, estimated at about 40,000 sacks, is now being hauled to Echo and stored in the Pa cific Coast Elevator company houses. As an indication that this is really an unusual season, Charles Bartholo mew of Little Butter Creek reports that stream to be still carrying a considerable flow of water, a condi tion that has not happened in August during the past 20 years As a con sequence Little Butter Creek farm ers are harvesting an unusually large hay crop. Storage space is being rapidly filled with wheat in all the Echo pub lic warehouses. Charles Reese of Echo Flour Mills reports that the warehouses at the mill are now full, the last load being received there Wednesday. At the former Echo garage, now used for grain storage, there is yet room for several days of hauling. At the Pacific Coast Elevator com pany houses near the depot there is space available to take care of all the sacked grain that is expected to be hauled in, according to William Her man, local manager. The north ware house of this group will be mostly William Battick plans to go to I filled by wheat from the Vogler ranch i in the Sand Hollow district. Two Portland the last of the week to en carloads of old wheat are to be list in the army. He will leave as shipped this week from the south soon as he secures a release from his warehouse, the first shipment of the draft board. Charles Rood left Saturday for season from this storage house. Moat of the grain in these houses is com Camp Lewis to join the army medical ing from west of Echo in the Butter corps. Mr. Rood is a veteran of World War I and enters the service Creek and Sand Hollow districts. Mrs. Harry Bartholomew, former with a rank of top sergeant. Mrs. Echo lunch counter operator, is now Rood accompanied him to Seattle and attending a WAAC school at Des- will visit there with her mother for moines. Iowa, according to a letter some time. Their furniture is being from Rose Liebbrand to Mrs. J. F. left in the Bard house east of town Spinning of Echo. which will be occupied by Mr. and Harvest operations on the S. F. Mrs. Bob Miller. Coleman and sons lands east of Echo Miss Mary Carol Thomson, daugh were completed Wednesday. The ter of Mr. and Mrs. Sloan Thomson Coleman crop is being handled in of Butter Creek, became the bride of bulk and is stored in an elevator on Guy Wilna Gorrell, son of Mr. and the farm which was erected last year. Mrs. G. W. Gorrell of Portland. De Several Past Noble Grand club tails of the wedding appear in anoth members went to Pendleton Tuesday er story in this issue. evening to meet at the home of Mrs. The army has caused another va A. O. Carden. cancy in the Echo school faculty list, James McCord, who has been occu when Thomas R. Graham of Houlton, pying one of the Ed Ward houses who was signed up as coach and near the school, has purchased a grade teacher for the coming year, tract of land near Hermiston and was inducted into the medical corps. A stork shower honoring Mrs. Ray- will move there immediately. Mrs. Lester Oehler, who has been mon Attebury was given by Miss visiting her mother, Mrs. Pamela Bernice Mudge and Mrs. J. A. Pel- Spike in Echo the past week, left key at the home of Mr. and Mrs. M. Friday for her home in Corvallis. E. Coe Wednesday evening. About Miss Frances Spike will remain here 35 guests were present. B. B. Middleton, who was taken to with her mother until the opening of school in California where she is the Pendleton hospital last week, re turned home Wednesday. He is teaching. Mrs. George Williams went to somewhat improved in health but is Spokane Saturday to visit her sister still confined to his home. Postmaster Steve Spike reports and to bring her daughter home. Mrs. Williams’ mother, Mrs. Katherine sales of $1368.75 in war bonds during Battick of Burke, Idaho, returned to July and $279.75 in war stamps. Echo with her and will be here for a Mrs. Marian H. George, who un few days. Mrs. W. J. Helmick accom- derwent a major operation in Port panined Mrs. Williams on the trip land last week, is now convalescing to Spokane and had a brief visit at the home of her daughter, Mrs. there with her sister. Don Parker at Oswego. PAGE THREE Jack Vernon Griffin of Echo has enlisted in the navy and will leave for San Diego Sunday. He is the third boy from the Griffin family to join the navy. Mrs. Emmo Boyd, widow of W. H. Boyd, former Echo merchant, died at Lafayette August 3 and funeral ser vices were held at Portland Thurs day. ______ ____________ Mr. and Mrs. Roy Neill of Hepp ner spent Sunday . at the Charley Morehead home. Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Wattenburger spent Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Foley. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Moore and sons Marvin and Gary, and Miss Bet ty Finch called Sunday evening on Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Myers and fam ily. Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Wattenburger and family left Wednesday with a truck load of new honey to go to the By Mrt. Bemict Wattenburger stores in the John Day country. They Miss Helen Vogler has finished plan to visit Mr. and Mrs. Reid Bu- summer school in Pullman, Wn., and seick of Long Creek and Mr. and Mrs. is spending a week with her parents, Dale Akers of Hamilton while away. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Vogler of But ter Creek. Miss Isabella O'Brien is spending a week in Portland and coast points. By Mrs. Glenn Ostrom Jean Wigglesworth of Echo spent the week end with the Burl Watten Mr. and Mrs. George Cooper and burger children. son Ronald left Thursday for Port Mr. and Mrs. Marian Finch and land where they expect to be a month Mr. and Mrs. Ebb Hughes and Mr. while Mr. Cooper will learn dispatch and Mrs. Art Hughes spent Sunday ing for the railroad. They rented at Hida way Springs. their housee here to Mr. Goodbar, an Junior Wattenburger spent the operator. week end with Johnny Harrison at David Slattery and David Tonies the George Currin home. left last week for Los Angeles where Russell Moore and Garnet Aber- will visit for some time with the crombia and Henry Vogler have fin they former’s mother, Mrs. Edna Slattery. ished their harvesting for the sea Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Chapman and son. Mr. Vogler has had four com daughter Frances have moved to bines running this season. Walla Walla where Mr. Chapman is Mr. and Mis. A. E. Wattenburger employed by Jones Scott Co. had a mishap with their car Sunday Emil Peterson, employed on the In afternoon when it was hit by a car land Chief, arrived last week to visit driven by Ben Vinson of Lena. No the home of his sister and family, one was hurt but both cars were dam at Mr and Mrs. Hugh Van Schoiack. aged. Mr. Wattenburger took his Mr. and Mrs. Jim O’Connell and car to Pendleton Wednesday for re four daughters have returned to pairs. their home in Portland after a few Mr. and Mrs. Ray Ayers of Her days here with his sisters, Mrs. Deed miston spent Sunday evening with Switzler and Mrs. Al Stephens. Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Ayers. Miss Sara Rix left last week for Prairie City where she will visit un- til school starts with Miss Rosa Ric- 1 co, after spending a week here with friends and renting her house which has just been vacated by her nephew and wife. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Pat ton who has just recently been called to the army. Miss Rix has been the cook in the school cafeteria for 22 years, leaving last spring for Port land to make her home with a sister who is ill. Betty Lou Russell accompanied by Fern Harryman, whom she has been visiting for the past three weeks, left last week for her home in Portland. Mrs. Uursel Hiatt has been ill with the flu the past week. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Myers of Kenne wick spent Saturday and Sunday here visiting their niece, Leta Myers and friends. Leonard Montgomery of Sawyers visited here Sunday. His wife and infant son returned home with him. Mrs. Tracy Carpentor and infant daughter Becky Marie left last week for their home in San Francisco af ter being at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Cooney for some time. Peter D. Farley spent from Friday till Monday in Portland and The Dalles where he visited friends. Mr. and Mrs. L. King and children left Monday for Union where they will spend a week visiting before moving to The Dalles. Mrs. D. Burl and daughter Joan of Portland spent the week end' here visiting her husband. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Parker left Tuesday for Pendleton where they will make their future home. Jim Guerin, who has been attend ing school in Portland is here visit- Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Springer are visiting their daughter and family. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Malhoney in Seattle. Clarence Fredrickson of Roseburg and Alfred Goodwin of Irrigon spent Thursday evening visiting with Mr. Goodwin’s uncle. Ollie Coryell. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Buker left Monday for Baker where they will visit their family before going to Grants Pass to make their home. Jim Farley spent the week end in The Dalles with friends. Sara Wurster returned Sunday from San Diego, Cal., where she has been visiting with her sister Mae for the past two weeks. Her mother stayed for a longer visit. Donna Quick, formerly of here, returned with her for a few days visit with old friends. 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NALLEY’S TANG . . . qt. 37c DEVILED MEAT, Armour’s........... 14 tin, 2 for 11c SUNKIST COFFEE................................... 1 lb. tin 29c COLUMBIA KRAUT...................... tin, 2 for 25c SPERRY PANCAKE FLOUR......... 9.8-lb. bag 59c RED BEANS.......................................... 3-lb. pkg. 25c WHITE BEANS ................................... 5-lb. pkg. 37c CUT MACARONI or SPAGHETTI 3-lb. pkg. 19c BABY LIMAS.................... ........ -........... 3-lb. pkg. 28c BLACK FIGS ...................................... 2-lb. pkg. 24c PIERCE’S CATSUP.......................... 12 oz. bottle 10c S & W KRAUT JUICE.............. 12-oz. tin, 2 for 23c STANDBY PEAS......................... 17 oz. tin, 2 for 25c KOOL AID ............................. all flavors, 4 pkgs. 15c Smooth velvety whipped dressing for meats, salad or fish! CERTO . . Special Deal 3 for 43c CHEESE.............. 2 lb. box 65c DOG FOOD . . 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CUCUMBERS 2 for 8< dozen Arm Cut Beef Roasts lb. 28c Beef Stew 2 lbs. 35c Sirloin Steak Stone’s baby beef 120 GREEN PEPPERS, stuffing size 296 Bologna lb. 32c lb. 25c Frankfurters, Minced Ham, Liver Sausage 'IRRADIATED Pet Milk Vitamin D 3 tall cans lb. 12% 2 lbs. 13c Tender meaty rib or brisket lb. ONIONS, for slicing SWEET CORN, fresh picked SHOULDERS STEW 2 bars 9c The big giant economy bars! Blade Cut Beef R’sts lb. 25c “FOR CREAMING use CARNATION Mius CABBAGE, firm heads lb. 17%2c lb. 15c P & G SOAP SUGAR STAMPS No. 6 and No. 7 Now Redeemable Until August 22nd. SALE PRICES — Effective up to and QTONE’S • FOOD STORES Hermiston, Oregon IVORY SOAP bar 6c A favorite all purpose soap! CRISCO 3 lbs. 69c Pure vegetable shortening at its beat! Silken Tissue .. 650 sheets Zee Towel .................... 2 rolls Shinola or Jet-Oil Polish each Old English Liquid Wax quarts Soil-Off quarts Sunbrite Cleanser ..... 3 for Krispie Crackers 2 lb. box Mission Chop. Olives 412-oz. tins 2 Royal Crystal Salt........ lb. bag Schilling Pepper................. oz. tin 19c 8c 69c 60c 14c 32c 23c 9c 6c BOARDMAN NEWS Mrt. Margaret Tharpe Harry Holden is here from Calif ornia to pick melons. Mrs. Ford returned from Walla Walla Thursday and brought her niece and nephew to spend a few days. The Grange sponsored a dance in the hall Saturday night with a fair attendance. Bob Smith, Roy, Albert and John Partlow and Don Ford went with the oiling crew to Condon to work this week. Mr. and Mrs. N. Macomber took Mrs. G. Pettys and children back to Pendleton Thursday. Mr. Macomber went to the doctor while there. Mr. and Mrs. Al Geiss of Wallowa stayed over night with Mr. and Mrs. Ed Barlow Saturday. Paul and Pauline Smith and Frank Jones motored to Pendleton Thursday on business. Mrs. Walpole's brother from Idaho spent the week end in Boardman. Barbara Anderegg is confined to her home with the measles. Frances Skoubo went to Portland I Sunday where she will spend a week Terry Yeager went to Walla Wal la and Spokane where he will visit his father and mother a week or two Bob Harwood has taken back the i janitor job. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Corwin and family spent Sunday in Boardman ===== = ■ ' === NEWSPAPER ADVERTISING / Sa AT YOUR“h SERVICE “hmm TO.HELP YOU SELLE" Hermiston, Oregon