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RATIONING CALENDAR The 4axmt&to n Herald MARCH 29—Rationing of meat, cheese, butter, canned fish and edible oils in effect. Red A stamps, good for 16 points, are valid between March 29 and April 4. OFFICIAL UMATILLA COUNTY PAPER MARCH 29—Housewives, institu tions, and industrial users begin sur NUMBER 32 HERMISTON, UMATILLA COUNTY. OREGON. MARCH 25, 1943 rendering red point stamps tor the I OLVME XXXVI meats, butter, fats, and other rationed products in this program which they I U.S.O. OPEN HOUSE COOKING SCHOOL AUTO ACCIDENT buy. Red "A” stamps (16 points) good during first week. PLANNED SUNDAY IS SCHEDULED TAKES LIVES OF MARCH 29 to APRIL 10— Institu TWO INDIAN BOYS AT HERMISTON tional users got point allotments from By Mr». Suteh t U.O.D. local war price and rationing boards. More than 1,200 U.S.O. clubs and Spring and Easter and new things Industrial users register with local centers in 47 states will be hosts to are in the air. With different delec and Mathias John Webb, 24, are dead boards during same period and re the general public on the occasion of table dishes and the gay splash of as a result of an automobile crash ceive point allotments. GOVERNMENT AID U.S.O.’s annual open house day, Sun bright flowers, Mrs. America’s table early Saturday morning at the north- POINT VALUES TO APRIL 11—Retailers, wholesalers, west corner of Tertletown on the day. March 28, it was announced at is ready for the season. and primary distributors, including MADE AVAILABLE BE DISPLAYED national headquarters in New York. Come to the U.S.O. cooking school Heppner highway. Slickapoo was processors, begin surrendering points killed instantly and Webb died Sun The purpose of U.S.O. open house next Wednesday afternoon, March 31, Point values that consumers will in their purchases of the rationed By Supt. W. G. Kersbergen is to enable the American people 'at to see a parade of scintillating spring- day morning from brain concussion pay beginning next Monday morning, items. Throughout the different areas of first hand to observe a U.S.O. club, and shock. They were the only two APRIL 25 to MAY 1—Allowable the country there has been consider and to become acquainted with the time menu fashion. Nary a ration occupants of the car with no witnes March 29, for meats, cheeses, fats and inventories of wholesalers and retail able interest shown in the matter of services rendered and the accomplish stamp do these menu rejuvenators re ses at the accident. Investigation oils, and canned fish under the new ers based on sales, in points, during providing care for the children of ments of U.S.O. within the past year. quire. Chicken puffs royal, hot cross proved that the speeding automobile est and largest wartime food ration working mothers. Recent develop In each community where U.S.O. op buns for Easter breakfast, cream failed to negotiate the turn, crashing ing program were released today by this week. puff shells filled with chicken salad, MAY 1—’Retailers and wholesalers ments have made it possible for the erates the slogan for the day will be, and asparagus- muffin ring filled into a large tree, crumpling the mach the Office of Price Administration. Examination of the “official table Hermiston schools to consider a plan take point inventory at close of busi “This is your U.S.O. Come and see with creamed eggs will be demonstrat ine like an accordion. of consumer point values”, which for the care of children between the ness on May 1. 1 Both Slickapoo and Webb were it.” ed. every seller of the newly rationed will residents of the Umatilla Indian res be required to display in his store, MAY 3 to MAY 14—Retailers and ages of 2 and 16 years, at least for the The local U.S.O. club will present summer months. If such an arrange ervation but of late had been employed discloses that meats-fats rations are wholesalers register with local boards a program of variety for everyone. ment proves satisfactory i might At 2:00 p. m. Sunday afternoon, there MISS SATER IS at the Umatilla Ordnance Depot. and get allowable point inventories. relatively more liberal than the ra then be extended to the full year will be a softball game between the BURIED SUNDAY Both men were well known, and both BEGINNING APRIL 30—Primary tions of processed foods. The weekly around care if suitable quarters could U.S.O. Junior Hostesses and the Sig had been connected with athletics, distributors, including processors, allotment of 16 points per person, be found. playing baseball during recent years represented by red stamps in war ra nal Corps. This classic will be held make compliance report for first re The program, as at present outlined, at the city ball park. There is no ad Funeral services for Joyce Louise with the Mission Indians. Webb was porting period ending on or after is a three-way project, with part of tion book two, compares with an April 30, and covering operations the necessary funds and equipment mission charge. At 4:00 p. m., at the Sater were held Sunday afternoon at a member of the brother battery of average weekly allotment of 12 points from March 29 to that date. Filing of furnished by the parent, a part by the U. S. O. club, there will be a free show the Methodist church with Rev. M. B. Webb-Webb, a combination which was per person under the canned goods extra copy of the report serves as school district, and a part through for all the friends of U.S.O. The Ballinger in charge. Miss Sater hard to beat on the baesball diamond. program. On a “per pound” basis, Webb was named all-Eastern Ore pre-school class will give several group passed away last Thursday afternoon registration. application to the federal govern and individual numbers. Several following an extended illness which gon fullback for three years while at the point values of individual items MARCH 31—Blue stamps A, B and ment. In general outline the plan did not become serious until the last tending Pendleton high school and al under the meats-fats program are sharply lower. C in book No. 2 (canned, dried or fro would work something like this. The members of the junior tap dancing few days. Burial was in the Her so starred in basketball and baseball. Almost all popular meat cuts have zen fruits and vegetables) expire at local schools will establish such a class, under the direction of Mrs. Col miston cemetery. Funeral services were in charge of point values of eight points a pound lins Weston, will perform and there midnight. project and apply to the federal gov will also be solos by three of the Jun Miss Sater was born November 11, the Umatilla Indian reservation. Webb and less. Butter is assigned a value SUGAR—May 31. Stamp No. 12, ernment for funds to partially defray 1920, at Heglar, Idaho. She attended is survived by his widow, Rachael, and of eight points a pound and a similar ior Hostesses. good for five pounds, expires. the costs, if interets is sufficiently Everyone is cordially invited to the grade school at Rainier and high three children, Patricia, Charles and point value is given to all of the ra COFFEE—March 21, Stamp No. wide spread. U.S.O. club for the big open house school in Hermiston, graduating in Barbara: ihs parents. Mr. and Mrs. tioned cheeses. All canned fish is val Before such an application will be 25, war ration book No. 1 of book 1937. Although Miss Sater was never Charles Webb, and a brother, Mau ued at seven points a pound. Sunday. March 28th. good for 1 pound of coffee, expires at entertained by the government the very strong, she was active in school rice. OPA officials emphasized that school must be in a position to guar midnight. and church affairs, serving as a Sun while the first point values under the GASOLINE—March 21, No. 4 antee to them that there will be F.H.A. RELEASES day School teacher and holding var FIRE DESTROYS new program have been set with the stamps, each good for four gallons, groups of 30 or more. One group ious offices in the church. most careful regard to supply and BUILDING LOANS would be between the ages of 2 and expire at midnight. SMALL BARN After the death of her father in consumer preferences, it is not possi 6 years. Another group would be be TIRES—March 31, Cars with “A” January, Miss Sater was not very ble to guage these and other factors The following telegram was re well. She was taken to the hospital books must have tires inspected be tween the ages of 6 and 16 years. The Hermiston fire department was These two groups colud not be mixed. ceived at the Herald office late Wed on March 18 and pased away a short called to the A. R. Boulware home in advance with absolute accuracy. fore this date. That is, some of them 15 or 14 and nesday from Folger Johnson, State time after arrival there. She was 22 south of town about 9:30 Tuesday Adjustments will be made whenever they are indicated to be necessary by some 2 or 3 years of age. Two sepa Director Federal Housing Adminis years of age. evening when fire destroyed a small actual operations under the program. PERMITS NEEDED rate age groups of 30 or more would tration: cow barn and a small quantity of hay. Surviving are her mother, Mrs. A list of the principal items on the to be requested. The project “The President has signed the act Minnie Sater: sister, Omega Sater: Due to the fact that no water hy FOR BUTCHERING have would run six days per week, but not amending Title I and Title VI of the brothers, Ermol and Lowell, and oth drants were available, little could be official consumer point table in terms of points per pound will be found on Sunday. It would open early National Housing Act effective im done except to keep the blaze from posted in each of the stores of the On April 1 and thereafter anyone enough in the morning so that par mediately authorization $400,000.00. er relatives. spreading to nearby buildings. community. Also an attempt will be who slaughters livestock of any kind ents could bring their small children Additional war housing insurance and The origin of the fire is a mystery made to get a chart printed in the for sale must have a permit in order to the school before leaving for work evtending both Title I and Title VI CHAMBER GROUP as no one was near the place at the Herald next week. to do the slaughtering. These per and it would run late enough so that to July First, 1944. The Portland of mits are now being issued by the parents returning from the day. shift fice of Federal Housing Administra TO MEET MONDAY time. A brush fire which was made some distance from the scene was County War Board. In Hermiston could pick up young cihldren before tion has resumed issuance of commit thoroughly extinguished earlier in MILLER RECEIVES they are handled through the assis the close of the day session. At the ments on applications for Title VI in A regular meeting of the Hermiston the evening and could not have start WORD FROM SON tant county agent’s office. present time no attempt can be made sured loans held up since March 13. Chamber of Commerce will be held ed the barn fire. The damage was After April 1 all dressed meat that to accommodate parents working on Monday night at the U.S.O. building small, according to Mr. Boulware. Clarence Miller of the Hermiston is sold by slaughteres must have the (Continued on Last Page) at 7:00 o’clock, according to A. M. Trading Post recently received word permit number of the slaughterer SPRING USHERS Thrasher, president. This will be the REV. BALLINGER from his son. Warrant Officer S. Q. marked plainly in one or more places first evening meeting in some time IN WARM SUN GSO HEARS TALK Miller, stationed at the Sound School, on the meat. Any farm slaughterer and it is hoped that all members will MAY BE CHAPLAIN San Diego, Calif. Part of the letter who delivers meat directly to an indi ON SKIN CARE Although real spring weather be present. vidual or household by whom the follows: Further organization of the cham Rev. Malcolm B, Ballinger, pastor missed the train by one day, this week “I am really one busy man. Have meat is to be consumed may comply At the weekly GS.O. meeting saw a change in the wintry climate ber will be the principal business of of the Hermiston Methodist church, been promoted to Warrant Officer with this requirement by attaching to will leave Monday for San Francisco and standing by for another promo such meat a tag bearing his permit Thursday, March 18, Mrs. Haupert, which has prevailed for several the evening. where he will appear before the tion. I am officer in charge of eight women ’ s council at the U.O.D., gave a months. By all tokens, the change number. In the case of veal carcasses Methodist committee on Army and classes in servicing, maintaining and delivered with the skin on, the mark very interesting address on the “Care should have conic at 12:01 Sunday HENSEL ENLISTS Navy Chaplains. This committee will operating sound equipment. Three of the Skin and Hair. ” Mrs. Hauper morning when spring was officially shall be placed on the hind shanks determine whether Rev. Ballinger classes of officers and five of enlist also gave a facial demonstration af welcomed but most residents were AVIATION CADET and brisket. qualifies as an army Chaplain- ed men. In addition to that I am in Every person who slaughters live ter which a round-table discussion was willing to settle for one day later. Should he be accepted, Rev. Ballin charge of all sound and radio main stock must keep an accurate record held. A businesss meeting was held Monday night saw the first non-freez Fred Hensel, who enlisted several ger will be the first to enter this tenance for our entire squadron as by quota periods of the numbers, live and plans were made for future ing weather for some time with a 37 recorded by Charles Taylor of the lo months ago and who has taken quali- branch of service from the communi well as shore establishments. I have weight, or meat production of live events. The Columbia park hall was the cal weather bureau. ______ fying tests since then, will report at ty. the responsibility usually given to a stock slaughtered, as specified in his The report for the week follows: Salt Lake this week end as an avia commander but navy officers are quota, and shall maintain usch other scene of a most enjoyable time Sun tion cadet. It is not certain whether MORE HELP AT Date Max. . Min. scarce and the reserves can’t handle records and shall execute and file such day when the soldiers stationed at he will receive his preliminary train such jobs as these so the navy depart March 17 ................... 47 27 reports upon forms as the Director of Stanfield and the G.S.O. girls gath U.O.D. NEEDED ing at this point or be transferred to ment has given us promotions to han Agriculture may request or direct. . ered for a picnic. After a delicious March 18 ................... 52 16 another post. The quotas allowed by the permits lunch, the afternoon was spent play March 19 .................. 55 24 dle the work. A request for more help at the Employees of the Hermiston Grain “The work here is very interesting March 20 60 19 are based entirely on what was ing baseball and volleyball. About 50 & Feed Co. entertained Mr. Hensel Umatilla Ordnance Depot has been and there is a grand feeling of self slaughtered by the slaughterer in ’41. attended and the outing was very March 21 ................. 63 27 Saturday night with a dinner and made, including both men and wom satisfaction when you see boys and Farm slaughterers and butchers may much enjoyed. March 22 .............. 65 37 Plans are being made for an open party at the Legion hall. The honor en. In order to facilitate those ask men come in here from al) walks of March 23 ................... 65 37 slaughter 100 per cent of the amount house at the U.S.O. Sunday, March ed guest was presented with a Ham- ing for work, transportation will be life and leave as technicians and go they slaughtered in 1941. A farm provided to and from the depot for out to do a big job of cleaning the sea ley kit as a going-away gift. slaughterer who does not show the 28. A baseball game between the PLAYGROUND IS soldiers from the Ordnance Depot and those inquiring about employment. lanes.” number or weight of animals slaugh- _______ Applications should first be made at AIR RIFLES ARE t. red in 1941 may be granted a per- the G. S. O. girls at the ball park will GIVEN CRADERS the United States Government Em BILL BELT HOME mit to deliver in any calendar year be a feature of the entertainment. Af SERIOUS MENACE ployment Service. not more than the larger of 300 lbs. ter the game a program will be given A tract of land approximately the Anyone wishing to take advantage FROM STANFORD . f meat or any part of the meat pro at the U. S. O. with the public cor size of a football field has been of this convenience should report at duced from three head of livestock dially invited. cleared and levelled at the rear of the Residents of east end of Hermiston the U.S.O. where further arrange which may include not more than one Bill Belt, son of Dr. and Mrs. F. B. grade school and will be utilized for have lodged complaints concerning ments for transportation will be Belt, returned home from Stanford head of cattle. a playground as soon as grass can be the use of air rifles by youngsters OBSTACLE COURSE Within a few days information will University Sunday to spend two grown. The tract is now ready for who are very careless with their aim. made. be sent to all farms to assist them in AT HIGH SCHOOL weeks at home prior to reporting for irrigation water and seeding will be Several “close shaves” have been re ARRESTS MADE filling out the application for a per: active duty with the Army. He is a attempted as soon as possible. ported with several shots falling on mit Livestock dealers, who do not member of the Army reserves, having Due to the increase in enrollment, Coach Lee Weber of the high school BY CITY POLICE windows. slaughter, must also have a permit: staff is planning an obstacle course a larger playground was felt neces enlisted several months ago. Parents are urged to instruct their This means anyone who buys livestock for his boys’ gymnasium classes that sary. according to Supt. W. G. Kers Members of the reserve are being children with the proper use of the The following arrests were listed by and resells it in less than 30 days. . promises to have all the earmarks of bergen. guns and are also warned that they Chief of Police B. J. Nation during called to service from the nation’s col It is important to note this restric a real army training camp. The will be prosecuted if serious trouble the past week: William George Helmi, leges. - ev —---- tion is only for meat that is sold and course will consist of barriers, rope arises. petit larceny; Frank William Cart there is no restriction on slaughtering climbing, balancing maneuvers, un HEALTH CLINIC TOWNSEND CLUB - ner. petit larceny; James Earl Beebe, of livestock for home use. derground travelling and others. The IS POPULAR HERE NEWS reckless driving and driving while un FREAK CHICKEN der apparatus is being constructed that a the influence of intoxicating li By Mrt. Joe Udey double line can cover the ground at NEW BUSINESS A final immunization elinic will be HAS FOUR LEGS quor; James Donald Conlon, drunk the same time which will tend to spur held at Stanfield school on Tuesday, The benefit dance sponsored by the on a public highway; Charles Lafay- TO SHINE HERE the boys on by means of competition. March 30th from 10 to 11 a. m. An ett Rooks Jr., drunk on a public high club was a great success and we are A public field day will be announced announcement will be made next week N. J. Vanskike of the “Vigorbilt” way; Roy McIntyre, drunk on a pub able to turn over $20.00 each to the A brand new business concern, at some later date so that the public concerning the date of the final clinic Hatchery has something new this week lic highway; Joseph Leon Metcalf, Red Cross and Women’s Ambulance corps and the balance to be sent to rather a revival of an old one. is can see the boys in action. in the way of Food for Victory— drunk; Myrtle Johnson, drunk. at Echo school. Townsend National Headquarters to Meade’s Shoe Shining Parlor, located There was gratifying response to namely a chick with four legs. It is promote our cause. Bill Penney Reported IU in the old bakery building between the the pre-school and school clinics held the first time in 23 years of business School Atuembly Scheduled We intend to put on more benefit Mrs. Julia Penney of the local Farmers Supply Co and the Hermis- An interesting National Assembly in Hermiston. A total of 402 child that Mr. Vanskike has experienced ton Food Store. The firm will be program has been scheduled at Her ren attended. 162 were given diphthe this type of freak birth. rationing board was called to Cor dances as time goes along if we do c derated by Gene Meade. miston high school for Monday, March ria immunizations. 89 vaccinated The question confronting Mr. Van vallis Monday where her son Bill was not rent the pavilion. Anyone inter The enterprise comes as a welcome 29, at 3:00 p. m. when Chas. Elias. against smallpox, 117 schick and 147 skike is whether to specialize in this reported as quite ill from a severe ested in renting is asked to please get to “Mr. Joe Dandy” and all his fol Jr., and his Croatian Tamburitzas tuberculin tests were given. type of bird which would come in cold The latter is a student at Ore in touch with the Townsend members. The old timo dances will still be a lowers who have been having consid will perform. This is another of a These clinks are held under the handy where members of • large fam gon State college. No word has been erable difficulty keeping • shine on series of National Assembly pro supervision of the Umatilla County ily all clamor for the chicken leg or received from Mrs. Penney and it is feature Saturday nights and we prom ise everyone a good time. not known how Bill is progressing. grams. Health Unit. their footwear. to stick to the more normal brand. CARE OF CHILDREN PLAN IS DISCUSSED BY SUPERINTENDENT MEAT RATIONING TO BEGIN MONDAY IN LOCAL STORES