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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1942.
THE HERMISTON HERALD. HERMISTON. OREGON.
The Hermiston Herald
STANFIELD NEWS
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Neill of Hepp
ner left Monday for Kemmerer, Wyo.
to visit Mr. Neill’s daughter and
family, Mr. and Mrs. Elden Kinten
and daughter. Mr. Neill was going
to see his new granddaughter who is
only about a month old.
Mrs. John Harrison and son John
ny of Eugene, Ore., who lived for
some time on Butter Creek, are now
making their home in Portland.
Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Wattenburger
and A. E. Wattenburger spent Mon
day in Pendleton on business.
Mrs. Katty Currin of Pilot Rock is
cooking for the harvest men on the
Turner place in Sand Hollow.
Frank McVitty. who entered the
Heppner high school, quit Tuesday
evening and entered Echo high school
so that he is closer to home.
By Mrs. Rose Hedrick
The
Stanfield Woman’s Study
Published Every Thursday at
i club held their first meeting at the
home of their president, Mrs. C. E.
Hermiston, Umatilla County, Oregon.
Fisk for a business session, and the
Alfred Quiring and Leander Quiring, Publishers.
guest speaker was Miss Margaret
Achterman, the new recreational di
rector at Stanfield.
Entered at the post office at Hermiston as Second
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Dennis drove
- Matter, Dec. 1906, Umatilla County, Oregon.
to Spokane Monday night to see Al
Becker, youngest brother of Mrs.
Dennis and who survived the sinking
Subscription Rates
i of the U. S. S. Wakefield recently,
One Year.......................................... $2.00
He was able to be at his mother's
home, Mrs. Katharine Becker.
Six Months ...................................... 1.00
Mrs. Rosenberg and son Hank are
Three Months ........................
50
visiting old friends in Lewiston, Ida-
ho. this week.
Payable in Advance
The Harmony club met at the
home of Mrs. Ellen Stillings on Sep
Office Telephone ............................. 2051
Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Myers spent
tember 22 with Mrs. Bessie Stone as
wi 4-4
in The Dalles on a business
Residence Telephone ....................... 2333
hostess presenting a program on I Friday
.
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Books. Some gave a report on their In P.
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favorite and some recent ones were ! Miss Dorothy and Jean Wiggles-
it
given. Mrs. Hada Shelton reviewed
I worth
of „Echo
spent theweek end
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with
the Wattenburger
children while
F
Rachel Field’s book, “And Now To- their
st"
parents spent the week end in
morrow,” Great Britain’s position
. $
in the present war was very well re Portland.
w’s
Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Ayers and
lated. Don Blanding’s book, “Vaga Mr.
es
and Mrs. Burl Wattenburger at
bond House”, a book of unusual poe-' tended
the dance in Lexington Sat
try was recommended by Mrs. Agnes urday evening.
Herrick who whote an original poem
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Mr. and Mrs. Marian Finch and
for each club meeting last year.
daughter Patty were dinner guests
Jeff See, 74, who passed away at at
the E. B. Wattenburger home on
St. Anthony’s hospital September 12, Sunday
evening. Later in the eve
War Housing Fronts
was buried in Stanfield cemetery
Mr. and Mrs. Garnel Abercrom
with Rev. Cornelison of Pendleton ning
and family joined them.
October “Fortune” contains an extensive article
conducting the services and Bom- bie Mr.
and Mrs. A. E. Wattenburger
boys in charge. He was born in Mis spent Sunday
on war housing throughout the United States. The
and Monday in Pasco.
souri and came to La Grande in 1910
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Foley and Miss
magazine uses Mobile, Alabama, and Witchita,
and lived there many years, coming Marie
Here s an entirely new type of two-way plow that
Beebe visited Mr. and Mrs. A.
to Stanfield twenty years ago. One E. Wattenburger
Kansas, as outstanding cases, and if the names and
Saturday
evening.
will
give you big capacity, easier
sister. Mrs. Perry Arthur, survives,
Mr. and Mrs. Russell Moore and
adjustment, and better work than ever before - the
numbers were changed, the story would apply to
and lives in the Columbia district.
sons called Thursday evening at the
Hermiston. The experiences here in dealing with
E. B. Wattenburger home.
Deere operate
No. 32 on
Two-Way
Tractor
Plow
Both wheels
the land
to serve
as
Pine City club ladies met Thurs
The Woman’s Study club were de
the problem are the same as in all defense areas in
day for an all-day club meeting.
lightfully
entertained
at
their
first
the Plow and to keep the plow
the country except that this area has met the chal
Mr. and Mrs. Marian Finch spent
level at all times—even when opening lands It’s
meeting this year at the home of
new in design—new in features you’ll like. See it
lenge far better than most of the districts.
their president, Mrs. Fisk. Thirteen Saturday evening in Heppner.
Bobby Schiller and Frank McVity
attended and all sang their club song
.
check its many fine features at our store. You’ll
Mobile had 115,000 population and now has 200,-
and America the Beautiful. Mrs. are driving from the Vey ranch to
want a new John Deere No. 32 two-furrow Two-
the Jarmon corner and meeting the
Sikes
played
and
Mrs.
Inez
McCor
“ ay Tractor Plow on your farm this year.’
000. Witchita had 127,000 and now has 170,000.
mick sang My Own America. The school bus. They attend Echo high
We had 800 and now have over 8000. The percent
31st anniversary was featured in the school.
Mrs. John Moore of Seattle, Wn„
roll call and plans were made to
BRADEN-BELL TRACTOR &
age of increase is not even comparable. According
make changes if necessary. Miss is visiting her son and family, Mr.
EQUIPMENT CO.
to “Fortune” thousands of workers quit because of
Margaret Achterman. area supervis and Mrs. Russell Moore.
Dr. and Mrs. Dale Rothwell of
or of the recreation project, address
lack of housing. Many commuted as far as 85 miles.
Pendleton
Phone 518
ed the club on the essentials of her Pendleton and Mrs. John Moore of
Tents, trailers, and temporary shacks were numer
work and the value derived in the Seattle visited Sunday at the Rus
association of people, Refreshments sell Moore home.
ous there and the sanitary conditions were far worse.
were served.
Mobile is hot, has wet lands, poor drainage, frequent
METHODIST CHURCH
Mrs. M. Woodward and Melissa
JOHN DEERE Gade „elémends
Scebe
from Kalispell, Montana, are here to
Malcolm B. Ballinger^ Minister
rains, some of torrential nature, mud and mosqui
visit Mrs. Elinor Schutte, daughter
Sunday, October 4. 10 a. m., Sun
toes and disease. We have none of these except
of M/s. Woodward, for a week.
day School at Hermiston and Echo
Mrs. Kathryn Dennis, chairmas churches. 11 a. m„ World-Wide
heat in summer and a few unsanitary places that the
for the Red Cross, announces that Communion Sunday observance at
12 Noon. Basket dinner at the new members of Hermiston Metho-
state has largely corrected. Whoever selected this
two night shirts have been finished the Hermiston church. Celebration Echo church. 2 p. m., World-Wide dist Youth Fellowship.
and turned in, and workers are need of the sacrament of Holy Commun Communion Sunday observance at
8 p. m.. Motion Pictures for Young
area for defense projects acted wisely, or perhaps
ed. Mrs. Schutte announces that ion, reading of message to the church the Echo church. Celebration of the Adult Fellowship at Hermiston.
more wisely than they knew. Hermiston, alone, has
Mrs. Hodgen, Mrs. N. A. Smelcer and from Bishop Bruce R. Baxter, dedi sacrament of Holy Communion, read
Mrs. Peterson are knitting, and that cation of Service Banner and Ser ing of message from the bishop, lift
responded with 150 per cent increase in housing,
yarn is here to supply 15 knitters. vie Roll of Honor, lifting of offering ing of offering for the Fellowship of
and the surrounding towns and country has met the
Some are making woolen skirts.
for the Fellowship of Suffering and Suffering and Service.
ADS For SALE IN
The primary room has enrolled 43 Service. At the Echo church, spec
3 p. m., Motion Pictures for Echo
requirements far beyond reasonable expectations.
thus far, two dropped out, and four ial program sponsored by the Girls’ Methodist Youth Fellowship.
OUR NEXT ISSUE
more new ones arrived this week. League.
All the defense areas have been handicapped by
7 p. m., Initiation ceremony for
Their teacher, Mrs. Bessie Chapin,
priority regulations, lack of materials, labor, and
was seen cheerfully escorting the
ones living at the trailer houses safe
also assurances of reasonable degree of permanen
ly across the highway.
cy. The general result has been much temporary
The freshmen are eagerly looking
forward to Thursday and Friday for
building, high rentals, opportunity for racketeering,
their initiation and party. Mrs. Sue
packed school quarters, and worse than all the drift
Waid is their adviser.
Carolyn Smith, whose bike was
ing and shifting of workers. The tire and gas situa
stolen a week ago, now rides a fine
tion is now contributing to the further condensation
new one.
Charles Michaels, î , cousin of Jack
of workers, and may become worse as commuting
Michaels, is here from
1
Colorado to
becomes next to impossible.
visit the Michaels.
Mrs. Bill Clark ami Mrs. Don
The final conclusion is suggested that families
Clark visited the Orlon Warrens
here this week en route to their Ida
may have to remain at home, barracks built, and
ho home to get their daughters Ruth
men drafted to work who must live away troni their
and Bernice and then will return the
families for the duration. Unless Federal Housing
end of the week to their home in Ta-
coma where their father works in the
authorities can iron out some of the difficulties there
shipyards.
lav.
The Ladies Aid will feature
is more trouble ahead. Until heads of government
or
lar
session
October
first,
the
begin-
are not content with tents, shacks, trailers, men tak
Tits
ning of the second half of their
: $
ing three shifts in one bed, loss of workers, loss of
year’s work. Each will report in 26
words or less how they earned their
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morale in workers, and delay in construction (all
dollar since the last meeting. Mrs.
Mike Reilly will be hostess. Every
over the nation) wc must do our best to meet local
one
urged to come and have a
conditions. This will be much less than we would
share in the fun.
do if given more power to meet the emergency.
The Harmony club met at the Her
2.
rick home Tuesday. September 29,
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with Mrs. Glen Seeley as reader of
the late book, Respectfully Yours,
nV"
Annie.
Be,
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Duncan were
business visitors in Pendleton on
Tuesday.
That Lasts A Year
Mrs. Frankie Lane, Mrs. C. C.
Rhea. Mrs. Margaret Daughtrey and
Miss Lentia Waid honored the latter
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on her birthday with a dinner at the
Starkweather Cafe in Pendleton last
Sunday.
The Home Newspaper
Rev. J. M. Cornelison entertained
the young people last Friday night
with a watermelon feed. Rally day
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Among the many unusual problems
created by the war is that of keeping
insurance
their sale
bl higher
By Mrs. Bernice Wattenburger
(Too late for last week)
Mrs. A. E. Wattenburger returned
home Monday evening from Pasco.
Wash., where she spent the past week
with her son Earl and famiy. She
was under the doctor’s care while in
the city.
Mr. and Mrs. Garnet Abercrombie
and family spent Saturday in Pen
dleton
Pine City club met Thursday for
the first meeting this fall. Election
of officers were held. Bernice Wat-
tenburger was elected president; Ag
nes Abercrombie, vice president; and
Faye Finch, secretary and treasurer.
The next meeting is October 1. An
all day meeting will be held with pot
luck dinner at noon.
Mr. and Mr
C. H. Bartholomew
Saturday after fish.
Her daughters. Lila Myers and Fay
Finch canned 9 cans at the Hermis-
ton cannery.
rge crowd from
Alpine
and
Butter Creek surprised Mr and Mrs.
H. nry Vogler III
Friday evening
with the cowbells, tin cans and car
horns’ noise for the newly weds. The
evening was spent in playing cards
F R SWAYZE, President
and dancing.
Mrs. Reid Buseick and son Johnny
Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
and Mrs. Leonard Barr of Long
Creek spent Monday evening with
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