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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. At Stanfield the recently purchased Haney place
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STAMP NO. 12
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RED STAMPS E and F
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Plan How Many Points You Will Use Each Time BEFORE YOU SHOP!
BUY JUST WHAT
YOU NEED!
Cheese.... 37C
Honey.. 61c
Beans .... 14c
Veg-All... 13c
Asparagus 29c
Red Beans 17c
PRICE
POINTS
8 POINTS . . . 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
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"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
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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
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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
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