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9571 By Mrs. Bob Woodward The Hermiston Home Extension unit will meet next Tuesday. Novem ber 24 at 10:30 a. m.. in the U. S. O. building. The project will be “Sugar Substitutes” and will be led by Mrs. Charles Wilcox and Mrs. John Graves. Anyone interested in the home exten- OFFICIAL UMATILLA COUNTY PAPER sion work is invited to attend and to enroll as a member of the unit. VOLUME XXX VI HERMISTON, UMATILLA COUNTY, OREGON, NOVEMBER 19. 1942 NUMBER 14 Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Bartlett were Sunday evening dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Myrnie Cald- well. Relatives here have received word of the death of Marion Fred Caldwell of Irrigon on Tuesday, November 17, at Eugene, Oregon. Mr. Caldwell who has been in ill health for the past year went to Eugene about two R. W. “Bob” Henderson. son of Turkey picking will begin in earn months ago for medical care. He is Mrs. Georgia Henderson of Hermis- est the day after Thanksgiving at survived by his mother. Mrs. Belle ton. who has been doing research the local plant of the Eastern Oregon Caldwell of Umatilla, five brothers, Rok and three sisters. Funeral services work at Cornell University in Itha- Turkey Growers, according to C. A. and interment will be at Eugene on ca. N. Y. for 20 months, has accepted Flanigan, plant manager. Pickers Friday, Novmber 20. Mr. Caldwell, a position with the United States de and other workers should be on hand who had made his home at Irrigon on that day and plan to stay for a Basketball has started in earnest partment of agriculture at St. Paul. since 1913, coming there from the Pa Mileage (gasoline) rationing regis- time as approximately 30,000 turkeys tration for private louse country in Washington, was en at the local high school with 60 boys Henderson has been engaged by the passenger cars gaged in farming and was quite ac practicing daily. The first week of rubber plant investigating industry of will be ready for picking at that time. and motorcycles in Oregon began tive in the interests of the community. practice has consisted principally of the University of Minnesota as asso The largest sale of local turkeys Wednesday afternoon at the high Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Mikesell were was completed recently when the school with teachers and other vol- in Pendleton Wednesday on business. fundamental drills such as ball hand ciate geneticist. His objective will be Mr. and Mrs. Myrnie Caldwell were ling, dribbling, passing and shooting. to improve the Russian dandelion as Safeway stores bought about 1000 unteers assisting with the work. Con- Pendleton visitors on Monday. Four lettermen remain from last a rubber production plant and he will birds from the local concern. They siderable confusion has been exper W. R. Phillips and Mr. and Mrs. year's near-champions who lost their work at the rubber plant field labora will be disposed of in Safeway stores ienced by applicants having insuffi Holman have been employed in Stan tory of the university. district play-off by one point. Those in eastern Oregon. cient information available with them field this week at the turkey packing New equipment is being installed at to complete the registration. Friday are Tiller, Rugg. Wilcox and Null. Henderson, who is a graduate of plant. Visitors at the O. ' H. Buell home With these men as a nucleus Coach the local schools, is also a graduate Due to the increased enrollment in the plant this week which will great will be the last day for the registra- Thursday of last week were Mr. and Weber haas his entire ‘B’ squad from of Oregon State college and was re tion, between the hours of 2:00 and the Hermiston high school this year, ly facilitate picking operations. Mrs. Arthur Roberts and their son last year who are well-versed in his search assistant at the Sherman 8:00 p. m. classes are overcrowded and another and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Rob erts. The Roberts are former resi style of play and will fit well into Branch experiment station in Moro, teacher is needed. The local school Two things must be done prior to dents of this district. Clifford is at the picture if they can be whipped in before leaving for Ithâca. While at authorities have contacted the usual registration. An application form present on furlough from the navy. to shape for first-string competition. Oregon State he was president of. the sources of supply without result be- must be filled out and signed by the He is a petty officer in that branch Most promising boys of this latter associated student body. cause there is a general teacher short of the service and has recently been registered owner of the car. These Mr. Henderson expects to be sent age. However, sometimes there are assigned to convoy duty and stationed group are Davis, Belt. Connor, Pier- C. E. Fisk, prominent Morrow and forms may be obtained at all service at Washington. D. C., but is being son, Schoonover and Longhorn. on an investigating trip by the plant married women whose husbands are Umatilla county wheat and stock man stations. (If the signature of the transferred to San Francisco. Among the prospective material to breeding department this fall and will employed locally, who are qualified to awarded a 500 pound Hereford feed registered owner is not obtainable the Mrs. Jack Reuber of Stanfield was report here from other schools are inspect the nurseries at Berkeley, teach in the schools. The elementary er calf to the outstanding West Um application should be made at the visiting here Wednesday with her Williams of LaGrande, Johnson from Cal., Moscow, Idaho. Pullman and schools have several such on the staff atilla County 4-H beef member. The daughter, Mrs. Myrnie Caldwell. war price and rationing board office.) Mr. Nebergall. who is staying at Baker, three Brock brothers from Corvallis. Mrs. Henderson and two and high school authorities think it member selected for this award was The other thing necessary is the the home of his stepdaughter, Mrs- Idaho, and Cecil Allen from Portland. small daughters are on their way to may be possible that there are some John McMullen. Mr. Fisk permitted motor vehicle registration card issued Charles Vaughn in Pendleton, was The schedule this year will consist here Sunday on busness and also vis of approximately 20 games (exclud Oregon to visit her parents near who would be able to qualify as high John to select the calf from over 100 by the secretary of state, Out-of- Gresham, and to Hermiston to visit school teachers. head of well bred Hereford calves. ited at the Hutchison home. state cars will register at the same Mrs. Baxter Hutchison reports ing district play-offs), twelve of Mrs. Georgia Henderson and Mrs. John has been a beef club member place and time. If there are any so qualified and that a recent letter from Elmer which are already scheduled with Charles E. Baker. interested in such a position, applica for seven years. This year he fed Each applicant is allowed one spare James brought the news that be was Umatilla. Boardman, Arlington, Pen tion should be made to the superin two calves. He won grand champion leaving for the overseas duty and re- dleton, Irrigon and Stanfield playing tire for his automobile. In the event tendent of schools. It might be that with one of his calves at the county quested the Hutchisons to “keep a the applicant owns more than five two each. Pasco, Kennewick and 4-H club fair and fourth place in his two such applicants could each work place in Oregon for me because I’ll tires, he must sell or give tires in ex Mac-Hi are yet to be heard from. be back there.” a half day and neither could spare class at the Pacific International 4-H cess of five to the government before Fans can look forward to some in time for a full time job. In such case club show. teresting games. Coach Weber em The West Umatilla Beef club is he becomes eligible for gasoline ra arrangements for part time employ ploys a combination fast-break and Mrs. Georgea F. Sutch. a member ment might be made if the subjects in again getting started for another tion. This may be done at the Rail set-up offensive which tends toward of the official family at the Umatilla which the applicant qualifies are the year. Three of the members, Gordon way Express office. All qualified registrants at the high scoring, with not too much em ordnance depot, has consented to write ones needed. Shown, Creston Buzzard and John present signup will be given A books. phasis placed on defense. Probably a weekly column for the Herald and McMullen, now have steers they are several teams will see action because comes fell qualified for the position. going to feed and Marion Andrews, This provides gasoline for a total of Last Friday evening a beautiful this is a “building” year, and it is She is a graduate of the University of Florence Andrews and Jo Ann Graves 240 miles a month (based on 15 miles silk moire service flag was presented likely that a second or B squad will Illinois and for several years wrote per gallon.) Some motorists are hav have purebred heifers. to Westland Grange by Mrs. J. D. be called upon to compete against on the Home Economics staff of the ing difficulty locating the serial num Anyone who would like to become a Corliss, and dedicated to Don H. Sher- some of the smaller schools. bers on their tires. These can be Chicago Evening American. She has 4-H beef club member should contact The state highway commission wodo and Harold A. Laird, both past found indented on the wall of the tire The schedule to date is as follows: also conducted her own column for a opened the new Boardman-Stanfield Gene Lear, assistant county agent. masters of this Grange and now in as all other numbers are raised. Chicago yachting newspaper. December 1 at Boardman highway for traffic Sunday without the armed forces. Mrs. J. D. McKay In some instances the serial num December 3 Umatilla here She understands the problems con pomp and ceremony. The cost of the and Mrs. D. D. Allstott assisted in bers have been destroyed. In this December 11 at Pendleton fronting the homemaker and is ready new section of U. S. 30 was about the dedication ceremony. case list only the brand name of the December 12 Pendleton here to help them all she can. $600.000. The change in the high Eight members reported attendance •December tire. 18 at Arlington way consists of one long tangent at Painona Grange where Mrs. W. T. Further information as to addition December 22 at Irrigon A gale that increased to quite a al gasoline rationing for B and C with one curve connecting with the Davis and Mrs. C. A. Kennison were •December 29 Arlington here present Columbia river highway at velocity was experienced here Sunday, cards will be explained next week. initiated and Mrs. Frank Seeliger and January 5 .... * at Umatilla doing some damage to new construc Boardman. P. A. Power were reinstated. January 12 .. ....... at Stanfield The Boardman-Stanfield section is tion about this area and blowing over C. A. Kennison reported satisfac January 22 ... Boardman here several trees, A light rain accom- tory progress on the new R.E.A. line Over fifty farmers on the Stanfield part of the strategic military system January 28 .. ... Irrigon here panied the blow, Approximately a 1 and was financed in part by federal to the U.O.D. Mrs. Clara Thornburg and Hermiston projects have ordered February 9 Stanfield here in. rainfall was recorded during the funds and in part by state funds, the was representing Westland at the sulphur to apply to their alfalfa this ❖Tentative. week. amounts being roughly $220,000 state National Grange session in Kenne fall. A carload of 40 tons has been Work was in progress this week in The report for the week, according wick. ordered to take care of this demand. funds and $380,000 government the construction of a wooden fence to Charles Taylor, weather man, fol funds. Mr. and Mrs. Byron Foley, Mr. and The Farm Bureau Cooperative has around the N. R. Penneck property Mrs. Harold Harding and Mr. and agreed to handle the sulphur for the back of the First National Bank liate Max. Min. Mrs. Guy Knapp were elcced to farmers at cost. This carload is ex- COFFEE SALE TO which will be used by Paul N. Ode- 40 membership and Mrs. C. A. Berry and gard & Associates for storage space. Chief of Police B. J. Nation will Waldon Rhea, charter members of program encourages The This construction firm will store lum soon have to hang up ‘ ■Roomer November Westland, were reinstated. the application of sulphur by paying ber and equipment on this property Persons who still have so much su-1 The following officers were elected Wanted” sign if the fall in prisoner farmers who perform this practice at awaiting further work. for 1943: master, J. D. McKay: over- inmates continues during the coming the rate of $55.00 per ton. This is gar which they owned before sugar aid is selling M r. quantity November 16 lationing started that they are not seer. Frank Seeliger: lecturer, Mar weeks. The past seven days has seen more than the cost of the sulphur. of lumber and wood suitable for wood for November 17 the smallest number of arrests entitled to ration book No. 1 (Sugar ian Rice; steward. Ben Prior; assis- There have also been a number of book) need not worry about getting' this week. An advertisement telling some months. Only seven names ap- tant steward. Floyd Laird: I. of the sale will be found on Page Lena Berry; chaplain, Marguerite Mc peared on the police blotter at the farmers who have requested super coffee after November 28 with stamp I phosphates. This fertilizer is being No. 27 out of that book. Four. Kay secretary, ------ Mabel Corliss; treas- city jail. furnished by the A.A.A. Payment Helmer Listed this week were: The state OPA office said today | urer. Guy Shaw: gatekeeper, C. A. for the amount any farmer uses is that these persons may apply to their Ker.nison: ceres. Pearl Shaw: Pomo- Benjamin Fromdahl, drunk: Dewey FESTIVE deducted from his A.A A. payments. local war price and rationing boards, na, Doris Davis: flora, Mae Kenni- Edward Huddleston, drunken driv Holders of mileage rationing gaso A carload of superphosphate has been THANKSGIVING at a date yet to be announced, and line books will not be able to buy son; and evecutive committee, P. A. ing: Richard William Bird, drunk ordered for Hermiston. Any farmer they will be issued the ration books. Power, Wilburta M. Seeliger and J. and fighting; Coney E. Campbell, gasoline after December 1. when ra DINNERS drunk aand indecent exposure: Perry interested in getting some of it should However, the board will tear out all | tioning becomes effective, unless they D. Corliss. Wood, drunk and fighting: Leon Her contact Henry Kopacz, A.A.A. super stamps under No. 17- This was tak-1 have the federal use tax stamp, it was bert Henderson, drunk; Charles Vic visor. or the assistant county agent, en to mean that before sugar stamp announced today by the Office of FOR TWO OR TWENTY Gene Lear. tor Lind, drunk. No. 16 is used up. universal ration Price Administration. Bn Georgea F. Suteh ing books will be used. Rationing registrars have been in Bv Mrs. Clenn Ostrom Let us be gay! Let us be festive All coffee sales will be frozen from structed to inform mileage book ap The Umatilla Altar Society midnight November 21 to midnight plicants that the stamp number must this Thanksgiving day! Above all. s?' nsor a cooked food sale November November 28. Between November 29 be on the coupon book before service let us be exceedingly thankful. 20 at the Umatilla Tum-A-Lum office. Even though we’re far from home and January 3, stamp No. 27 will be stations will sell them gasoline after The sale will commence at 2:00 and loved ones, and things are good for one pound of coffee. Promoted to the rank of major re the effective date of rationing. Bob Russell, Hermiston ’ s only hunt o’clock. Books issued to children under 15, The federal use tax stamp, which | nitely “not aas usual", the show must Mr. and Mrs. Ray Bray and child- cently was Captain Ernest A. Water- ing casualty of the year, was brought re " of California are here for a visit man of the dentistry reserve of the home from the Pendleton hospital must not he used for the purchase of costs five dollars and which is good Igo on. We must make the best of with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. T. medical corps at Gardner Field, Cal., Wednesday afternoon and is well on coffee. for a year, must be carried in every what we have. To start, make your tables bright Brav. where he is post dental surgeon. Ma the road to recovery. He spent three passenger automobile in service, ac Mr. and Mrs. Dale Montgomery and colorful with the wealth of fruits jor Waterman formerly practiced in cording to federal regulations. weeks in the hospital following a and Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Montgomery to be had. Tokay and green grapes, Portland and was called into active gunshot wound received at the hands spent Saturday in Pendleton. shiney green avocados, pears, lemons. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Spencer and service in September, 1940. Major of a hunting companion in the hills Oranges, grapefruit, and bananas— daughter Edithanne, Sara Wurster Waterman at present makes his home when he was mistaken for a deer. and Eleanor Ackert spent Saturdays in Taft, Cal., with his wife and child jif any. Pile them artfully into a C. L. Jamaison. state deputy live- Although his arm is still in an up in Pendleton. large bowl or arrange on the table ren. Phyllis and Ernest. Eddie Bray left Monday morning right cast, Russell is quite cheerful stock commissioner, was in Hermis with crisp leaves, and, if desired, He is a son of Mrs. Rena Water for Walla Walla where he will take ton Monday and announced that and is extremely glad to be home. A series of three weeks evangelistic flank with candles. a special course in navy air corps. man of Hermiston. George Whte has been appointed dep services will get underway Sunday, Clyde Montgomery left Sundav ----------= • =------------ For those of you who join forces uty brand inspector for the west end November 29, at the Central Church ■ -ht for Fort Lewis where he will "==== crmyr 7 mr AAr with either a progressive dinner par of Umatilla county. enter the army. Montgomery has I WRad Da—U*----- of Christ, according to Rev. C. War ity or one large dinner with several been in the army before. .re ==**= =g*== B. J. Nation, who has held this po ner. pastor. B. Ross Evans will be . hostesses, the glory of a golden brown lienn Ostrom and Don LaChance HElalE VL. w'liR sition for a number of years, resign the evangelist and Mrs. Evans will be turkey with all the fixin’s is yours. came home Sunday night with an elk ed recently. in charge of the music. weighing around 400 lbs. dressed. Thanksffivinff Dinner Menu The N.Y.A. Vocational school at Two carloads of coal arrived in Meetings will be held each evening Mrs. John Leidloff returned home Grapefruit and Avocado Cocktail Horseshoes “Unfrozen" Friday after ten days visit in Spo- Hermiston over the week end but by Pendleton announces that it is pre except Monday beginning at 8:00 Roast Turkey Bread Stuffing pared to give certain pre-induction kane and Lewiston. Wednesday morning every lump had Horseshoes, milk cans and fencing o’clock. Mashed Potatoes Giblet Gravy The Oregon State Guards met at been sold and customers were again courses to students who may apply materials are not included in the Umatilla Monday night. Brussels Sprouts. Broccoli, or for the courses. Meals and room are Nrwsph/>rrs Set Earm Tribute machinery freeze order, A. R. Cop Mr. and Mrs. Fred Rankin of Her- being told, “Nope, no coal.” Many Artichokes miston and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dil- families have been going on scant furnished and a small stipend. Cours pock, head of the county farm mach Many Oregon newspapers are plan- Lemon Butter Cranberry Sauce ’ n of Walla Walla visited at the E. supplies during the past 10 days as es offered are: 1. Radio; 2. Machine inery rationing committee, reports. ning special tributes to their county Pumpkin Chiffon Pie McKenzie home Sunday. coal, Presto-logs and briquets were Shop; 3. Sheet Metal: 4. Welding; 5. He also cautioned farmers against ap- farmers for the phenomenal 1943 food Rolls and Coffee Gene Hiatt, who is stationed at St. Motor Mechanics. pealing for release of frozen 1 farm production jobs. The tribute will uis with the navy, arrived Monday conspicuous by their absence With both fruits available in local More coal is on the way but just The announcement further states machinery and equipment unless i real take the form of a special Thanksgiv- markets, the cocktail is easily pre for a fifteen day furlough with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Ursel Hiatt when it will arrive is not certain. that the age limits are seventeen to emergency exists. Machinery re- ing Harvest Observance edition of pared by simply combining three or and friends. Considerable concern is felt concern twenty-four, and that Pendleton high leased through appeals will the newspaper. The observance is be- four segments of grapefruit with the Mrs.,June Marlin left Monday for Portland where she will spend a few ing the fuel supply, especially should, school will grant appropriate credit charged against the county's 1943 ing promoted by the Oregon Newspa- same number of avocado slices in I a continued cold spell strike here. for the courses. quota. days. per Publishers Association. (Continued on Page Five) COURT ARTISTS BEGIN PRACTICE AT HIGH SCHOOL RUBBER SOURCE BEING STUDIED BY SCIENTIST TURKEY PICKING TO RESUME AFTER THANKSGIVING IO PROSPECTS FAIR FOR GOOD TEAM FRIDAY LAST DAY FOR OBTAINING GAS RATIONING CARDS STRESS PLACED ON INFORMATION BUY WAR BONDS TEACHER NEEDED AT HIGH SCHOOL FISK GIVES CALF TO J. M MULLEN FOODS EDITOR JOINS STAFF SERVICE FLAG IS PRESENTED AT WESTLAND TRAVEL BEGINS ON NEW ROAD STRONG WIND VISITS SUNDAY FERTILIZER TO BE HERE SOON ODEGARD BUILDS PICKET FENCE CITY JAIL SEES SMALL DECREASE BE CURTAILED FEDERAL STAMP REQUIRED SOON UMATILLA NEWS win WATERMAN NOW BOB RUSSELL IS HAS MAJOR RANK RETURNED HOME GEORGE WHITE NEW INSPECTOR N.Y JI. SCHEDULES NEW COURSES LOCAL CHURCH TO HAVE MEETINGS