THURSDAY, AUGUST 13, 1942.
THE HERMISTON HERALD, HERMISTON. OREGON
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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.
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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.
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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.
PINE CITY NEWS
UMATILLA NEWS
THESE VALUES WHtLE th EV he HOT
MID SUMMED
STONE
Shop Where It’s Coo
STONE’S STORES ARE AIR CONDITIONED!
STENDERONI . . . 2 pkgs. 19c
• 1 package FREE with purchase of 2.
■ A new treat for Macaroni and Spaghetti lovers.
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 . . Cash, 1,11 tins 3 for 29c
SHORTENING .... 3 lbs. 53c
KERR JARS ..... dozen 83c
Yes . . . you can get it at Stone's . . .a real scoop value!
Kraft American or Brick
Armour’s all purpose animal food, economical balanced ration!
Oro brand ... a quality shortening at an exceptionally low price!
Now is canning time ... be sure you have plenty of handy jars!
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•
HEMO
■ EGGS
• Baby Foods
•
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•
lb.
tin
59c ■
dozen 36c
•
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Fortified with
vitamins!
Large
Grade A
■
3 for 20c
■ Strain’d; approv-
■ ed by Med. Assn.
STONE’S
•
CAMAY SOAP
•
■
3 bars 19c
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A toilet soap * beauty requisite
•
■
• Bleach Rite •
• 12 gallon 18c •
SUGAR
10 lbs. 67c
•
• Certificates good
• for 60 days only.
Full strength
clothes bleach
•
Chocolate
2 bars 25c
Baker’s semi-swt.
You'll like it.
BUYS
Prime Yearling Mutton—
LEGS
CHOPS
30 lbs.
TOMATOES, fancy
WATERMELONS, local, guar’d ripe, lb.
98Ç
316
CANTALOUPES, large ripe
3 lbs.
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
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