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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
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. . 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.
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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.