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About The Hermiston herald. (Hermiston, Or.) 19??-1984 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 24, 1942)
PAGE SIX THURSDAY, DECEMBER 24, 194 THE HERMISTON HERALD, HERMISTON. OREGON omni We thank you for F HQLDAYS GOOD CHEER : t 1542. ‘7 Eihes ss" n) w J Lt , Jr your loyalty to us during the year. May ie) “ri I -acor ■ s A i . - ■ : " ts. you experience every "st. * > is Elvir de I : ‘* "itr.* ■ her \ Mis" ta ’ In our organization we measure our ac- complishment by the degree to which we have pleased and served our friends. As New Year's ap proaches, we renew our pledge of full de votion to principles of sound building and honest dealing. I ■ ■ . • ' . ■ joy during this bless ed Yuletide of 1942 ‘, IH, % *7 i via Oasis Theatre lp j : Lobet ' ("8 g — 127 ‘ " roti gitt Png L. A. MOORE, Furnisher of Homes vii This striking night photograph typifies the true Christmas spirit as hundreds of small lights glisten from the community Yule tree. The glistening, ice-coated pavement gives an added touch of beauty to a setting familiar throughout America. PEDESTRIANS ARE WARNED TO BE ALERT N the maelstrom of world events old standards are swept away. Pausing on the brink of 1943 we would nevertheless like very much to wish all our friends i good old-fashioned New Year, for that" Christmas holiday traffic acciden have claimed an average deaths each year during the past five years in Oregon, according to Earl Snell, secretary of state, who today urged Oregon drivers and pedestrians to drive and walk more carefully in order to avid this toll this year. restricted Traffic congestion Christmas shopping, areas due poor visibility dut to longer hours of darkness and inclement weather are this death factors contributing practice haas resulted in several ser ious pedestrian accidents during the past years and Snell urged shoppers and others to avoid running this risk this year. “Oregon must join other state: preserving our human resources these critical times,” the secretary of state said. “The keynote to victory is the safe, efficient movement of traffic and this condition cannot be achieved so long as we continue to have accidents. They can be avoided by the exercise of common sense and ordinary caution.” tar CHOMAS 1542 OOD WILL, music, happiness, health —a foursome without a peer—our wish for you and yours as Christ- The Yokunis say mas comes 1942. Your kindness has meant the kind that's best. This year, with more persons walk ing than in past years, there will be increased pedestrian hazards as thou sands of busy shoppers crowd the shopping areas of the state’s cities. Snell point'd out. Both pedestrians and drivers are urged to keep alert in traffic to avoid being involved in accidents. Pedestrians loaded down with pack ages or carrying umbrellas in such a manner as to obstruct their vision run busy traffic. Thi The very best New Year possible then, and the happiest is our wish for you. this fateful year great deal to us, and we thank you most cordially. Holy Smokes! We som cash someware's so we kin put 10a/, into War Bonds Everybody's iot tei do that by New Y at's. I Christmas this year comes to a confused world The false prophets who guide the destinies of dicta tor nations have brought untold sufferings to a sore ly tried humanity. Despite the haunting shadows of war. the deep istmas is felt throughout 544, bring (1 most. S $ w WAV w WWW- i tl . ICWed hl that gr ethlehem annual I in small towns are able to set ering caused by war. We have merest in each other. The spiri nd .devotion has eased many : e have told each other of new: o are scattered about the globe May this Chi istmas greeting extend to all our neighbors, our friends, and most of all to our boys who are not able to come home this Christmas. To Stay in there, fellows, • are behind To the parents at home Let us cheer conflict will be over and we can again enjoy a happy Christina, season.” ROY HALE & Sporting Goods