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PAGE THREE HERMISTON HERALD HERMISTON. OREGON. THURSDAY, JANUARY 28, 1943. Caldwell, who is stationed in Austra lia with the armed forces. Mrs. Lillie Daesh left by bus for Pendleton Friday evening to spend the week end. Mr. Frazier had the misfortune to get his hand smashed badly at the I Ordnance Depot Tuesday. The Al Evans family moved to See J. S. COOPER during week of Feb I Walla Walla Tuesday. Bill Voile moved their furniture with his fath- ruary 7 to 13. He will help you prepare your I er’s truck. There are about six inches of snow income tax returns. Many years experience. I here now. The high school students had a skating party and went sleigh riding Friday night. The basketball game here with Umatilla was scheduled for Friday Mr. and Mrs. Roy Smith, from some but had to be pistponed until the first where in New Guinea that he is kept of February because the Umatilla very busy and is well. He says that school is closed station has millions of flies, mosqui the cold weather. down on account of By Mrs. W. H. Crary Mr. and Mrs. Clyde R. Berry an- tos and large moths, a large part of nounce the wedding of their daugh which were buzzing about his desk as ter, Miss Clara Mae Berry, to Henry he wrote. His company has acquired Thomas Osborne of Tacoma on Dec a little pig as a mascot but it is get ember 31 at Tacoma. The couple will ting out of control as it grows older live in Tacoma where Mr. Osborne, and may be turned into pork chops who is a technical sergeant in the soon. Michael Hartin, who has been feed field artillery, is stationed. Miss Ber- ry came here with her parents last | ing his sheep at the Sloan Thomson spring and attended the trade school I place on Butter Creek this winter, in Pendleton for a few weeks and plans to start lambing at Sarvis then was employed at the Columbia Springs by February 16. Some of the Butter Creek sheep men are already Aircraft corporation in Portland. Dewey Howard Pearson, son of tagging their flocks in preparation Howard E. Pearson, former Echo for lambing, which will be well un garage proprietor, who was reported der way by the middle of next month. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Liesegang are missing in action by the navy depart ment this week, received an award of parents of a seven pound daughter the battle cross for action in an en- I born at St. Anthony hospital Monday, gagement in Barentz Sea several j January 25. The me nine little lady Ida. has nas been oeen weeks ago, according to letters re- named Marjorie Jan. She is a grand- ceived by schoolboy friends here, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Dewey was a seaman first class and Liesegang of Echo and Mr. and Mrs. according to his last letter was act- Luther Hindman of Elgin. ing as radio operator on a destroyer | Eddie liesegang is now a full I fledged mess sergeant in the army. in the northern waters. Echo high school Cougars have | having graduated from a training won every one of the eight Little | school at Ft. Knox, Kentucky. Jan- Wheat league basketball games played | uary 26. so far. Stanfield team was defeated Mr. and Mrs. Luther Hindman of 43 to 22 Friday evening. A game Elgin visited their daughter. Mrs. with Boardman is booked for Tues- | Harold Liesegang and their day-old day evening. ¡granddaughter, Marjorie Jan, at St. The March of Dimes campaign for Anthony hospital Tuesday. benefit of the National Foundation Mr. and Mrs. Carl Weltzin. who for Infantile Paralysis is in charge of live east of town, have purchased two Steve Spike locally and he asks that | peppy saddle horses and are counting contributions to this worthy cause be j on saving tires and gas as well as left with him or deposited in boxes enjoy ing the exercise of horseback which have been placed in various | riding. Carl says his first ride was business places in Echo. The cam- rather strenuous, but he reduced the paign closes January 30. oat ration and the steed is now under Members of Echo Garden club en- control. joyed a pot luck supper at the home Mrs. Prudence Young — is confined to of Mrs. H. G. Cooper Wednesday her room with a severe cold. Mrs. B. B. Middleton has been on evening. Word has been received that Donald the sick list for the past few days. Baehne, former Echo boy, is in the military hospital at San Luis Abispo. Cal., suffering from an old leg injury. A near blizzard from the north with a fall of six inches of snow By Mrs. Glenn Ostrom Thursday morning caused closing of The Pocahontas Lodg« held a Echo school over the week end. Ru ral buses had difficulty making their cooked food sale Saturday afternoon routes that morning and school was at the Tum-A-Lum which proved -dismissed at noon. A steady rain quite successful. Mrs. Glenn Ostrom entertained with with temperature up to 45 Wednes day changed to snow late in the night pinochle Wednesday evening at her and the temperature dropped to ten home. Those present were Mesdames Oliver McNabb. Albert Vieg and Dale above. William Benedict of Walla Walla Montgomery. Mary Shannon and a friend from arrived Wednesday evening to substi tute for his uncle, Wm. Benedict, as Spokane spent the week end here local mail carrier while the latter is with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Char in Walla Walla for medical treat lie Shannon. Mrs. Bob Myers is making her home ment. Mr. Benedict was seriously ill recently with flu and has not been for the present with Mrs. Deed Switz- 1er while her husband, Bob Myers has recovering satisfactorily. Strict enforcement of the dog li been transferred to Big Eddy and can censing ordinance was ordered by the find living quarters there. Arthur Peterson of Willow Creek council this week because of the in creasing number of strays that are spent the week end here visiting his sister and family, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh about town. M. E. Larive was re-elected super Van Schoiack. Peter D. Farley and his father, intendent of Echo school for the year 1943-44 at a boarfl meeting Tuesday Peter Farley of Willow Creek left evening, and has accepted the posi Monday night for Fort Sills, Okla., tion. His salary for next year was to visit their brother and son, Lt. Jim substantially increased and he was Farley for two weeks. They went to highly commended by the board mem Portland first to spend two days. Loran and Howard Montgomery bers for his work during the past year. Election of teachers is to be left Tuesday for Portland. Mrs. Louise Harryman and sons taken up as soon as it is determined what vacancies are to be expected in Gerald and Gordon spent Tuesday in Pendleton. the faculty. Mrs. Young left Saturday for her Mrs. Arthur Wolf plans to leave Monday for San Diego. Cal., to spend home in Spokane after visiting at the two or three months with relatives in home of her daughter. Mrs. John Leidloff and family. that vicinity. Mrs Clyde Montgomery left Wed- Organization of the new city coun cil was completed at a meeting Wed nesday for Baker where she will visit ENRICHED : nesday with the new mayor, A. C. ehr grandparents. "E FLOUR Ebert, presiding. The mayor’s ap 'Kitchen-tested” pointments of E. J. Nieland as marsh al. W. H. Crary as recorder and Dr. C. L. Gray as city health officer were By Mrs. C. D. Whitney confirmed. Councilmen for the en Mrs. Marion Pierce has been very suing two years are Muri Berry, M. E. Coe, C. L. Gray, Edw. Liesegang, ill for osme time and was taken to the hospital Wednesday. Joe Middleton and John Oliver. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Hill spent Tues An ordinance covering nuisances in apartment houses was adopted so that day at Umatilla visiting Mrs. Hills’ the city can cooperate with the state parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Dexter. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Shaun have health authorities to remedy insani tary conditions which have arisen be word that their son James is taking cause of housing such a large number advanced training at the U. S. Naval of defense workers from the Umatil Training center at Norfolk. Va., to be a welding instructor. la ordnance depot. Mrs. Rena Sikes slipped on the ice Francis Louder of Lebanon. Mo., SP RY has been honored with a citation for at the school house Wednesday morn shooting down a Jap Zero plane in ing, hurting her back. She was un the Guadacanal area, according to able to walk. She had to be taken word received by friends here. Fran home and Ray Coulter drove the cis and his brother, Robert, worked school bus for her until she was : able for several months in 1941 for Gay to come back Monday. lord Madison at Butter Creek. Robert Lee Larson is helping with the gIFTEO 5NOW is now a cook in the army. janitor work at the school. Eldon Smith, top sergeant in the Miss Agnes Caldwell received a aviation engineers, writes his parents, letter from her brother, Sgt. Maurice Income Tax Troubles? ECHO NEWS ITEMS Irrigon was defeated 61 to 11 by Echo at Echo Wednesday evening. Howard Gollyhorn has been off work the last week because of several broken ribs received when fighting a fire at his home a week ago Sunday. They lost a tractor and shed in the fire. daughter Patty spent Sunday at the E. B. Wattenburger home. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Ayers and daughter Rose Ann of Hermiston spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Ayers. Mr. and Mrs. Olen Richey and daughter of Stanfield spent Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Ayers. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Moore and sons spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Myers. By Mrs. Bernice Wattenburger Mr. and Mrs. Ray Ayers, Clayton Mr. and Mrs. Roy Neill of Heppner Ayers and Burl Wattenburger were have moved out to their ranch on business callers in Heppner Saturday. Butter Creek. Mr. Neill is getting ready for lambing. Call Issued for Stenographers Mr. and Mrs. Dale Akers of Ham ilton spent Monday evening and Tues- The United States Civil Service day at the E. B. W attenburger home. Commission is again urgently calling Mrs. Clyde Gibson is on the sick for stenographers and typists to meet list this week. Mr. and Mrs. Marion Finch and a very critical need in Washington. PINE CITY NEWS D. C., for duty in agencies which are responsible for the successful prose cution of the war effort. These are good-paying jobs and essential to the wai effort. 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