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THURSDAY, MAY 6, 1943. IF YOUR EYES TROUBLE YOU— Come here and get the benefits of our more than 25 years successful optical experience. Reasonable prices for glasses when needed. We examine your eye» by modern methods and grind glatte» to fit in all the lateit stylet. DR. DALE ROTHWELL OPTOMETRIST 418 Main Street PENDLETON, OREGON ECHO NEWS ITEMS By Mr». Crary Miss Minnie Marie Foley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Foley, and Os car David McCarty, son of Mr. and Mrs. Otis McCarty of Butter Creek were married Sunday at Hermiston. The ceremony was read by the Rev. THE HERMISTON HERALD, HERMISTON, OREGON. I Cecil Warner at the Central Church of Christ at 1:30 p. m. Parents of the bride and groom and Mr. and Mrs. Sloan Thomson attended the wedding. The young couple left that afternoon for Portland where they will spend a week and then return to make their home on the Butter Creek ranch op- i erated by Mr. McCarty. An eight pound son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Longwell at Ba- 1 ker Saturday. The boy has been named James Crosley. He is a grand- son of Mrs. Cora Longwell of Echo. Charles Hiatt, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Hiatt of Echo, is now sta tioned at Walla Walla and is expected home the last of this week for a visit with his parents. He is a naval cadet. Mrs. Elsie Gregor. Echo high school teacher, who has been ill for the past month, left Saturday for Walla Wal la where her husband is stationed. Her class in Spanish is being taught by Rev. Malcolmn Ballinger and oth er subjects have been assumed by the remaining high school teachers. Precipitation recorded at the Echo weather station in April was 1.48 inches, more than hah of which fell in one day, the 28th. Maximum tem perature was 88 on the 14th, minimum 31 on the 24th. Although there was a light frost on the 24th, no damage to gardens has been reported. Incomplete returns on sales of war bonds during the recent drive total $26,706.25. Of this amount $18,206.25 was of series E bonds written at the Echo postoffice, and $8,500.00 was F Friday the local girls took two sets of and G series. Several Echo people doubles and the boys lost one of the made their purchases of bonds at two sets to Stanfield. Floyd Mathers was called to Twin Pendleton and a check on these has Falls, Idaho. Friday because of the not been secured. Claude Stamper returned Thursday illness of his wife, who had been vis- from a week’s visit with his son. j iting a cousin there for two weeks, Claude L. Stamper Jr..who is a first Mrs. Mathers was to have been oper- class private in the army air corps ated on at the Twin Falls hospital now stationed at Boeing school of Thursday morning. aeronautics at Oakland. Claude took A radio report announces that Dew- his basic training at Fresno and has ey Pearson, son of Howard E, Pear been at the school for the past seven son of Echo, who was reported miss- weeks. He will finish his coruse there ing in action several weeks ago, has I in July. Mr. Stamper says the peo been found, Dewey received the Na- ple along the coast and in California vy Cross for bravery in saving mem- are more war minded than they are bers of a boat crew in a running here, as they come in contact daily fight on the Murmansk convoy run. with crippled soldiers and other evi- According to the news report his boat denees that a real war is under way. was lost but he was picked up by Echo high school ball team has met another vessel and only recently was no defeats so far in any of the sched- | his whereabouts learned. uled games. They visited Athena | Echo school will complete the years Tuesday and took an 8 to 1 win from work next week and will close May 14. that team. Brommell and Middleton Baccalaureate services will be held were the batterv. Friday they play at Sunday and commencement exercises Pilot Rock and have a return game will be at the city hall Wednesday evening. Rt. Rev. Wm. P. Remington with the Rocks here Monday. An invitational track meet is sched will deliver the commencement ad uled at Echo May 7 for schools that dress. Final exams are set for May were members of the Little Wheat 10 and a school picnic may be ar league in the basketball season. The ranged for May 13. Echo's school tennis team won four schools which will be represented are out of five matches played at Hepp Ione, Boardman and Stanfield. Echo tennis players play Heppner ner Thursday, losing only the girls’ Thursday and next Wednesday will singles. Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Greene moved | have a contest at Pendleton. On May 14, the last day of school. Echo play from the oh me farm west of Echo to I ers will go to Heppner. 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Tillamook - By the Pound 11 - Spokane Valley Tomato Juice 46 oz. 21c 5 - Walla Walla Tomato Juice............3 for 25c 16 - Sugar Loaf Tomatoes............ 19 oz. can 15c 24 - Spokane Valley Tomatoes 29 oz. can 16c 4 ears 20c 0 - Libby’s Corn on Cob 14 - Monon Golden Bantam Corn 20 oz. can 15c 20 oz. can 12c 16 - Fresh Flavor Peas ........ 712 oz. tin 9c 7 - Vai Vita Peaches .......... .... 8 oz. tin 52c 6 - Button Mushrooms........ 15 oz. tin 15c 13 - Redondo Sliced Peaches 29 oz. glass 32c 25 - Signet Fruit Cocktail.... 20 oz. tin 17c 14 - Libby Apple Sauce........ 21 oz. tin 23c 10 - S & W Delphia Figs..... POST TOASTIES Jumbo 18-oz. 2 for 256 Bring Post Bran Coupon to Stone’s Bradshaw .. . 2%2 Lb. Tin 14 POINTS . . . McGrath - 20-Oz. Tins 12 POINTS - Vegetable - 16-Oz. Glass 25 Points SIGNET Fruit Salad 14 POINTS . . . White - 19-Oz. Tins 29 oz. glass SWEETHEART SOAP 3 cakes 199 37c 8 POINTS . . . 2-Lb. Pack NON-RATIONED POINT STRETCHERS Hamer’s Dill Pickles........ National Shredded Wheat Loose-Wiles Krispy Sodas Silken Tissue................... Quaker Hominy Grits...... Federal-Mt. Vernon Milk . Friendwood Pimentoes.... Soy Beans ........................ ............... quart 290 ...... pkg., 2 for 230 ........ 1 lb. pkg. 190 650 sheet, 4 for 170 .......... package 100 .... tall tin, 3 for 270 ..... 10 oz. glass 200 ........ 2 lb. pkg. 180 RED STAMP POINT-SAVING FOODS POINTS 3 - Armour’s Sliced Tongue 1 - Deviled Meat................ 7 - Gorton’s Codfish.......... 3 - S. & W. Jumbo Shrimp . 7 - Recipe Pink Salmon..... PRICE 3 oz. glass ..... 4 cans can can can 45c 250 39C 220 P & G SOAP 2 bars 99 OXYDOL ........................... regular pkg. 234 GUEST IVORY SOAP 3 cakes 146 ZEE TISSUE .... 650 sheets, 4 rolls 198 COMFORT TISSUE 1000 sheets 4 rolls 328 CHOICE MEATS FRESH ----------------- "FOR CREAMING USE CARNATION MILK** ORANGES - New Crop Calif AVOCADOS 2 doz. 65- 2 for 236 ONIONS - Texas . 3 lbs. 27* NEW POTATOES 10 lbs. 598 NEW PEAS Sweet Tender TOMATOES 2 lbs. 390 ...... lb- 226 s — THREE FEATURED FOOD BUYS — , Rancho Soups ... 3 for 25c Imitation Cinnamon >-I. pke 65c ‘ * Chicken, Noodle Soup 2 for 19c ,. 4 Points ... Lynden fOh SAUCES AND GKAVItS USI CARNATION MILK“ HAMS - Half or Whole......... 8 points, lb. 4 59 PORK ROAST 7 points, 1b. 34* WIENERS ................... 7 points, lb, 296 MINCED HAM ..... -........... 7 points, lb. 24 SALTED BACK FAT ... 6 points, lb. 256 PRICES EFFECTIVE MAY 7th to MAY 13th! in the Meadows Friday. The Greene ranch at Westlawn has been rented to | Milton Hammill, son-in-law of the Greenes. W. A. Jones, who has been confined | to his home by illness, was able to be j up town this week. Earl Middleton. who recently went to Reedsport to work in logging op- I erations, has been ordered to report to his draft board in Alaska, May 29. Pfc. Frances Lauder, who worked during the summer of 1941 on the Butter Creek ranch of Gaylord Mad ison, has been severely wounded in action in the Pacific but a letter from him says he is recovering satisfactor ily. Lauder is a machine gunner and took part in the Guadacanal action- He was awarded the Purple Cross and a commendation for meritorious ser vice when his spitting machine gun on October 25 brought down a Jap Zero fighter which was strafing the camp. PINE CITY NEWS By Mrs. Bernice Wattenburger Mrs. E. B. Wattenburger returned home Tuesday from Jerome. Idaho, where she was called by the illness of her mother, who had a heart attack. Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Wattenburger spent Thursday and Friday in Long Creek visiting Mr. and Mrs. Reid J. Buseick and family. Bill Finch of Hermiston called Sun day at the Marian Finch home. Mrs. Anna O. Thompson spent the week end in Heppner. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Van Orsdall and daughter Lois Jean of Pendleton spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Wattenburger and family. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Moore and sons, and Mr. and Mrs. Jasper My ers and family called Sunday at the E. B. Wattenburger home. Students of the Pine City school at tended the May day track meet and music festival in Heppner Friday. Miss Doris, Delphia and Bobby More head took 2nd and 3rd places in the track meet. Mrs. Fay Finch and A. E. Watten burger are on the sick list this week with the flu. The Pine City club ladies will hold a meeting on May 13 with an all day meeting, being the annual school pic nic that day. All are welcome. A pot luck dinner will be served at noon. The ladies will cut rags for the Red Cross. Miss Marie Foley and Oscar Mc Carty were married Sunday, May 2, at the Church of Christ in Hermiston by Rev. C. Warner at 2 o’clock. They left at once for a trip to Portland and coast points. They will make their home on Butter Creek where Mr. Mc Carty is farming. Pine City school will close May 14. The picnic will be held the 13th at the school house. Everyone is wel come. Mrs. Bernice Wattenburger receiv ed word Monday that Mrs. Floyd Mathers underwent an operation in Twin Falls. Idaho. She had gone | there for a two weeks visit and be- | came ill while visiting Mrs. Elden | Kinten. Mr. Mothers returned home Monday and reported her as getting I along fine. UMATILLA NEWS at her home. Present were Madames Dean Newgard. Dale Montgomery. Al Vieg, Mrs. Oliver McNabb and John Nye. Guests were Mrs. Al Lavender and Mrs. Carl Moberly. Mrs. Al Lavender and children Davy and Sharon left Friday for their home in Longview after spend ing since Sunday at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Mustard. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Tucker, and Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Ostrom and Gary Dean spent Sunday in the mountains near Heppner fishing. Mrs. Joe Collins, former Mae Wurs ter, of Fresno, Cal., arrived last week to visit with her mother and family, Mrs. Mary Wurster. Mrs. Duff Knight gave a birthday partv for Dale Ervin at her home Monday afternoon. Those going from here were Mrs. Bill Hanson and daughters Linda and Sybil, Mrs. Ann Erwin and sons Lee and Ronnie, Mrs. Hower, Mrs. Don Hower, Mrs. Ray McNabb and Freddie and Diane and Mrs. Glenn Ostrom and Gary. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver McNabb. Mrs. John Nye, Mrs. Carl Moberly and Mrs. John Mustard spent Tuesday in Pendleton. Mrs. LeRoy Presnell and children have spent the past week visiting with her sister and family, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Presnell and other relatives. Mrs. Minnie Sharpstein and two friends of Walla Walla spent the week end here visiting with her sis ter-in-law, Mrs. Deed Switzler. Mr. and Mrs. Don Isom arid child ren returned to their home in Bates after spending several weeks here visiting at the Rex Moses home. Mrs. George Kendler and children of Portland spent the week end here visiting her parents. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Isom and her husband’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. Kendler Sr. Mrs. Frank Boisseau and Mrs. A. H. Boone came Monday to visit at the John Liedloff home. Mrs. Boone went on to Spokane but Mrs. Boisseau re mained to spend a longer visit with her friends. FOR BUS TRAVEL ) __ __ Phone or see your bus agent in advance By Mrs. Glenn Ostrom Pat and Emma Juday, former res- i [ idents of here, now of The Dalles, spent a week here visiting with Mrs. | Bob Baker. Mrs. Fred Davis had as her guest last week her sister, the former Opal Stockard and daughter. A very large crowd attended the Red men and Pocahontas lodge dance I Saturday. Ann Marv Sherlock was crowned queen with Helen Presnell, Noree Glasgow, Margaret Kinney, I Edithanne Spencer. Joan Byrnes, Sa- Ira Wurster, Leona Laird. Ella Mae I Ewing, Fern Harryman, Goldie Bar- bouletos all as princesses. The queen was given a $25 bond and each prin cess given $5 worth of stamps. The queen was chosen during the second war bond drive. Each bond that was purchased, points were given to the credit of the girl selling the bond. Mr- and Mrs. Dale Elwood and son of Hermiston visited in Umatil la Thursday and Saturday. Mrs. Glenn Ostrom was hostess to the pinochle club Thursday evening 2 Insure your greatest comfort by let ting your bus agent select the best days and schedules. And remember — travel in midweek, carry only one suitcase, and buy tickets well in ad vance of leaving. Be on time — it's your patriotic duty. Hermiston Drug Co. Phone 2271 union PACIFIC STAGES • BUY U.S. WAR BONOS *