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PAGE FOUR HERMISTON HERALD HERMISTON OREGON New Machines Are Hard To Obtain SO WE MUST TAKE CARE OF OUR PRESENT EQUIPMENT • CHECK that air cleaner regularly. • KEEP oil and grease compartments full of good clean lubricant. • BE CAREFUL where you drive. • CHECK air pressure in tires regularly and keep properly inflated. • KEEP rubber tires protected from weather when not in use. • PAINT your machines to protect from rust. Braden-Bell Tractor & Equipment Co Pendleton, Oregon to town about October 1 to take pos session. Mr. Irvine gave an option early in August for the sale of the property to John F. Gordon of Pen dleton but the latter was unable to complete the deal. The dairy business will be continued for a while, and possibly permanently, under the man- agement of William Helmick. Mr. and Mrs. Irvine are negotiating the pur chase of another residence property here ani will continue to reside in Echo. A dinner is to be viven at the M. E. church basement Thursday evening. September 16 end the proceeds will | z for the benefit of the church. Din ner will be served at 6:30 p. m. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Laughlin have sold their two acre tract south of Ec ho to Ellis L. Richards of Pendleton | and will move to Echo where they | have purchased the Harold Stone resi- | dence on Kennedy street, formerly I owned by Wm. Oliver. Mr. Richards will operate the Stanfield creamery ! route and reside at the Echo place. Fred Hale, former Echo man, is I reported to be in the Good Samaritan hospital at Portland as a result of i back injuries sustained while working ! for the Fuller paint company in that city. Dr. Koenke of Watsonville. Calif., stopped in Echo the first of the week en route to Pendleton to call on Mrs. Leona Thompson, an old friend of the Koepke family. Phone 518 surer and Mildred Penney, sergeant at arms. Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Irvine and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Helmick went to Pen- dleton Saturday for a visit with the Blair Coleman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Irvine’s grandson, Irvine Howard, Troy Coleman of Echo, writes that he who left that evening for Utah to be | is now in a new camp, the location of which is not given but he does say his inducted into the army. Lemuel Ward left Sunday for Port company was 30 days on a ship en route from Alaska to the present lo land where he will seek employment cation. Blair has been stationed for in shipyard work. Mrs. Ward and | more than a year at Seward, Alaska, the children will remain in Echo un- in an anti-aircraft division of the ar til living quarters are secured in Portland, when they will join Mr. my. Mrs. Josephine Berglin. who has Ward. Wheat harvest is still under way | been here several months visiting her daughter, Mrs. L. E. Wadsworth, has at the Hoke lands west of Nolin and now gone to Bremerton, Wn-, where although six combines are working in she will stay for a while with her the outfit it is estimated that har- sister. Mrs. Berglin. whose home is vesting will not be completed until in Minnesota, may decide to remain late in October. The wheat, which is on the west coast for the winter. being handled in bulk, is hauled by Melvin Dick, bus driver on the No- truck to a warehouse at Nolin. lin school route, has been released Mrs. Edward Liesegang was called from the Pendleton hospital and is to Portland Tuesday by news of the now at his home at Nolin. He is re-death of her brother, Albert E. Bott- covering from severe injuries sus- ger, 43, who shot himself after killing tained in a fall from a horse recently, i his 8-year-old son Gary, at his home Joe DuPuis is substituting for him on in that city. Albert Bottger was a the school bus. | son of James Bottger, former Echo | Mrs. Robert E. Crisler and infant farmer, and he operated his father’s daughter returned last week from farm east of Echo for several years North Carolina and will spend the in partnership with George Vogt, who winter here with her parents, Mr. and now resides in Pendleton. He left Mrs. Ben Krause. Her husband. Pfc. here about 10 years ago and recently Robert Crisler, is in the air service he and his wife have been employed in the shinvards Two children. James at a North Carolina camp. Mrs. Joe DuPuis and infant son. and Angela, and Mrs. Rottger were Douglas Edward, have returned from away from home when the tragedy oc- the Pendleton hospital and are now, curved. at home at the DuPuis farm near No- Two young married men of Echo lin. | are included in the list of local men Mr and Mrs. L. E. Wadsworth and who leave here September 23 for in- .:i.. -he senided in i= Echo Eels for r... duction into the service, Stephen Spike family, who hare have resided the past vear. moved to a few miles the local postmaster, and Harold Lie- east of Hermiston. Mr. Wadsworth serang, who has been employed at the has been employed as a teacher in the ordnance depot. Among others includ Columbia school for the ensuing year ed in this call are Homer Bowman, and started work there Tuesday. William Correa, and Ted Laughlin, a Dr. and Mrs. C. L. Gray left Sat former Echo resident. urday for a ten day business trip to Lee Ward of Seattle and his sis Portland and vicinity. ters, Mrs. Ben Wiley and Mrs. Em- Tr • neck and neck contest Friday ory Turpin of Tacoma were here over Leon Reese was elected student bodv Sunday for a visit with their father, president of Echo school, winning over R. E. Ward. Lee is now employed at Dean P hertson bv a margin of one the Boeing airplant. vote. Other officers elected were Bill Cornelius Melville of Lexington has Esselstyn, vice president: Pauline purchased the home ranch and dairy Ranch, secretary: Mary Arnold, trea- business of F. J. Irvine and will move KHO NEWS ITEMS By Mrs. W. H. Crary How con I know when Long Distance lines are busy?” • The operator will tell you. • When the Long Distance circuit you want is crowded, she will say— “Piense limit your call to 5 min utes. Others are u'aiting.,t • We know you'll be glad to co- operate and keep your call below 5 minutes—or perhaps even cau cel it if it is not important. Dial Operator for Information 1944 FARM GOALS I* DUE; ALL OREGON | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1943 Union Oil Company TRITON MOTOR OIL 76 GASOLINE BIF INSECT AND LIVESTOCK SPRAY LUBRICANTS Pressure Appliance Fuels Paint Thinners Oregon will determine the best con tributions that the state can make to the peak food production needed to speed victory in 1944, reports R. B. Taylor, chairman of the state USDA , War Board, and how much of the Geo. Harkenrider, Consignee needed crops each individual farm can produce will be largely a matter for the operator to decide. Within tie next few weeks, repre “If you have land and facilities PENTECOSTAL TABERNACLE Pastor Shelby E. Graves sentatives of the War Food adminis- for growing dry peas, beans, flax. tration will meet with the state war potatoes or canning crops, plant it to If we confess our sins, he is faith- board and other agricultural leaders those crops,” the war board hard chairman chairman ful and just to forgive us our sins, to discuss 1944 food production plans. advises. “Land best adapted to pro- and to cleanse us from all unrighte’ The nation’s food needs will be out- duction of grain should be planted to ousness. 1 John 1:9. lined, and the contributions that this | the cereal that will produce the most Sunday. 10 a. m., Bible School. A --- can ---------- . . production . 1 tonnage per acre, wheat, oats or bar- class for every age. state make to needed discussed. Production goals will be ley.” 11 a. m., Worship hour. Commun established shortly afterward, follow- j There will be no restrictions of any ion service at the close. ed by a mobilization drive to inform kind on wheat acreage, nor will there 7 p. m., Young People’s meeting. every farmer of the amounts and kinds be any penalties or payments in con- Something new and interesting every of commodities needed. ’ nection with meeting the production Sunday. Pointing out that much of the fall goals, Taylor said. He believes that 7:45 p. m., Evangelistic service. planting will be done before goals are goals are intended to give producers Tuesday, 7:30 p. m., cottage prayer information as to needed crops, and HERMISTON BAPTIST CHURCH announced, Taylor believes that far- it’s up to the producer to decide how meeting. Thursday, Bible study. | mers who plant every acre to the crops H. V. MeGet, Pasfnr 1 it can produce the best will find their much and what kinds of crops his Science and the Forbidden Fruit. 1944 production in line with the goals. farm can produce to best advantage. FDR IcufA.: What have scientists discovered about | While the War Food administration the forbidden fruit that Adam and has requested an increase in wheat CH nt ST I AX SCIEXCE SERVICES I hope Americans Eve ate in the Garden of Eden? What acreage. Taylor asks farmers to re- will figure out for was the nature of the fruit and what member that there will also be a con- themselves addi Services every Sunday at 11:00 a tional payroll sav was its contents? This interesting tinued need for peak production of subject will be presented in our morn- just about every crop grown in the m- at the American Legion hall. All ings. ing worship. state. are cordially invited to attend. Sure thing Mr.H - iSHE til Tie a. ‘% # I teit. : " 1 -alai “III"" America is all out for the INVASION LET Adolph plug his ears to deaden the sound of the bombs and the slash- ing of bayonets he’ll still feel their destruction. He started a job much too big for him. but not too big for us to finish and he knows we’re on our way, He knows there’s going to be an invasion, and fears it. We know it, too, but we also know that it must get its start right here with our purchase of INVASION WAR BONDS. For a successful invasion, every em ployed American must invest at least $150 during the Third War Loan. Regular payroll deductions may be included in this amount.