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THE HERMISTON HERALD. HERMISTON. OREGON THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1943 PAGE THREE A to et/ et-fe — tee west- oo/ge-1 9 UMATILLA NEWS By Mra. Glenn Ottvom koielud % $ Save Points with these Foods! Brown Points, Red Points, Blue Points! All Stone’s Stores feature especially complete selections of quality foods with low-point values . . all in step with Stone’s policy of never being undersold. To balance that budget, in points, in price, shop the one-stop way, AT STONE’S! S $ 20-oz. tin 14c Libby Peas 18 Blue Points—new pack is in—fancy garden sweet peas. RED POINTS X, Y, Z. Expire Saturday, October 2. BROWN POINTS A, B. Expire Saturday, October 2. BLUE POINTS U, V, W. 7-oz. tin 30c White Star $ 5 Brown points—tasty selected, white meat packed in oil. Expire Wednesday. October 20 Sas Dog Meat $ Just sprinkle over dry dog food. Pork & Beans. 151-oz. tin 12c 6-OZ. pkg. 14 Blue Points—Dennison’s quality is back again.The flavor is in the sauce Green Beans 19-oz. tin 14c 10 Blue Points—McGrath’s green cut beans—tender and very fine eating. Mild Cheese pound 37c 8 Brown Points—Gold medal quality with just the right age and flavor. RAISINS Fine for preserves or marmalades. Sunmaid seedless. 15-oz. pkg. 149 Karo Syrup Try this on waffles, it’s smooth and tasty. Karo “Blue" label. 1%2-lb. glass ........... 166 S FREE! Cocoa : • V FKESH PRODUCE "CABBAGE lb. 4c Hershey 116 12-lb. box one-pound package of cocoa substi- ' • tut ite With every purchase of Hershey ‘ Cbcoa—it makes foods 20c value. go S 8 W Coffee $ l-lb. pkg............... 19 CARROTS 3 bu. 22c PRODUCE SHARI 4M CONSERVE PLAY SQUARE 2 lbs. 25c GRAPES FLAME TOKAY EGG PLANT lb. 10c LOCAL urusneip you to . A one-pound package of Coffee stretcher with every purchase of any kind of coffee. 18c value. FREE! , Butter Challenge $ doz. 43c further. FREE! $ ORANGES Per lb. ANDSVEMOWEY ; 3 P.—Rancho Tomato Soup .... 1012-oz. tin 6e 3 P.—Delight Prune Junce............ 32-oz. gl. 22d 2 P.—W W Tomato Juice............. 14-oz. tin 8c 2 P.—Oasis Cocktail Juice............ 12-oz. tin 9c 14 P.—Covered Asparagus, large .. 19-oz. tin 29c 10 P.—Spokane Valley Beans....... 19-oz. tin Ilc 12 P.—McGraths Green Beans..... 28-oz. tin 19c 8 P.—Pierce’s Fancy Cut Beans, 1512-oz. tin Ilc 55$ One package of Double Mix Butter < Stretcher with every pound of butter ‘ purchased. 5c value. $ $ HUME PEACHES 29c ? Fancy yellow cling, sliced—27 Points 87 oz. - CAN Roasting Hens lb. 47c —Drawn lb. 55c —Drawn Lamb Chops —6 points lb. 35c Leg o’ Lamb lb. 35c Lamb Stew lb. 16c Pick. Pig Feet lb. 15c Prices ter 6 Days, Starting Sept. 30. . Subject to Market Changea. 8 P.—West Wind Diced Beets .... 19-oz. tin 9e 6 P.—Signet Diced Carrots........... 16-oz. gl. 14c 16 P.—Monon G. B. Corn............... 20-oz. tin 15c 11 P.—Monon Corn ................... . 11-oz. tin 12c 18 P.—Sweet Island Peas............... 20-oz. tin 13c 18 P.—S & W Fancy Peas............. 20-oz, tin 18c 7 P.—Libby Sauerkraut............... 27-oz. gl. 16c 0 P.—Friendwood Pimentos........... 6-oz. gl. 20c $ $ PEANUT BUTTER Diamond Brand $ 15 P.—Knights Chili Sauce........... 12-oz. gl. 28c 8 P.—Knights Chili Sauce............ 7-oz. gl. 13c 9 P.—Pierces Tomato Puree....... 30-oz. tin 14c 4 P.—Realto Tomato Sauce tin 6e 19 P.—Hume Spinach ................... 27-oz. tin 23c 21 P.—Pierce’s Tomatoes............. 28-oz. tin 14c 0 P.—Libby Spiced Tomatoes..... 29-oz. gl. 27c 0 P.—Libby Sweet Mix Pickles .... party size 26c 0 P.—Libby Sweet Mix Pickles .. family size 393 (1ro‘ V FOOD STORES Mr. and Mrs. Albert Vieg spent Friday in Hilgard where they spent the day with Mr. and Mrs. George Cooper. R. Storm, accompanied by Mrs. Glenn Ostrom and son Garry Dean, returned here Thursday evening after spending six days in Portland. Storm visited his wife and family and Mrs. Ostrom visited at the M. McCullough and James Walsh home, both former residents of Umatilla. Mrs. James Byrnes has returned from Walla Walla where she had spent three weeks due to her health. Mr. and Mrs. M. Eller returned Sunday from Spokane and Lewiston where they had spent a week’s vaca tion, Mrs. Eller from her duties in the H. B. Hull store and Mr. Eller as driver for Asbury. Mrs. Don Harryman and twin daughters Ilene and Arlene of The Dalles spent Friday here at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Byrnes. Carl Montgomery of Pendleton spent Sunday F **—4211—* “■* 1a— of his brother, 42+ family. Mr. and Mrs have been livi visiting in Bo Mr. McNabb v army last wee before reportin Mr. and Mr mer residents o the vallev. sne I home of his sist Mrs. Lloyd Dodson. Joe Reeves, Hermiston, and more recently of Salem, spent Sunday here with his daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Spencer. Mrs. Nora Cramer of Yakima is visiting here with her sister and fam ily. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Van Schoiack. The committee was host to the teachers of the local school at a re- ceptions held at the Masonic lodge room Friday evening. A program was presented along with several speech es and was followed by light refresh ments. Miss Larena Stubbendieck and Al ma Hiebert are here and will hold snecial meetings in the Community church for the next three weeks. The girls have been in Boardman prior to coming here. Betty Mustard, student nurse at St. Anthony’s hospital in Pendleton spent Sunday at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Mustard. Dan Mallory was inducted into the navy last week and is home now for a seven day furlough. Rosebud is eight, and the most beautiful shade of caramel fudge. To her loving Mammy and Pappy she is known, on approximately al ternate days, as “Angel" and “You devil child". It was on her devil child days that Rosebud tied the knots in the shirts that Mammy had taken in for washing, and poured the whole of the vanilla bottle into the lamb stew, just, she said later through bitter tears, to “flavor it up some . On her angel days Rosebud is equally imaginative even if a more restful occupant of the little shack down on Vinegar Hill. Once when Mammy was out doing day work. Rosebud got a wave of cleaning fever and scoured every pot and pan in the kitchen so that they literally glistened. Anoth er day, left alone, she tidied up Mammy’s and Pappy’s room to such a point of apple-pi >ie order that it was a week before P; 'appy could And an undershirt. Rosebud is a great reader of the newspapers. Mammy and Pappy don’t take one, but there are plenty of perfectly good newspapers blow ing round Vinegar Hill. It was out of one of them that Rosebud got her idea for spending the ten cents the Bunny had put under her pillow the night her tooth came out. After breakfast Rosebud disappeared down the Hill and reappeared soon after with a beautiful ten-cent War Stamp pasted firmly into a brand-new book with neat little squares for more stamps. She displayed her invest ment to Mammy. “I declare you’re an angel child,” Mammy said. Rose- bud went on sitting on the kitchen floor staring with large brown eyes at the empty squares in her book. From time to time she took hold of one or another of her teeth and wiggled it, gently. Mammy was engrossed in a par ticularly big washing. Rosebud was as quiet as a mouse and Mammy forgot about her until, coming in from the yard with her arms full of dry sheets, she encountered her child with a large hammer in her hand. Scenting the devil in Her angel child. Mammy shouted at her, “Rosebud! Come yere with that hammer! What you planning on doing?” But what was done was done. In SHOES MUST BE Rosebud’s other hand was another tooth. Her mouth was stretched in WORN LONGER a broad if slightly bloody smile. “I ain’t doing nothing, Mammy,” she Production of rationed shoes for said. “I’m just filling up my stamp book.” civilians has been reduced so sharply (Story from an actual report in the files of the Treasury Depart by war-time shortages that the new shoe stamp to become valid on Novem ment.) ber 1 probably will have to last six Say yes. Take your change in War months, a longer period than hereto Stamps. Your investment in War Bonds today-will save a payday for fore. the Office of Price Administra tomorrow. U S. Treasury Department tion announced recently. At the same time, OPA said that stamp 18 will not expire October 31 as originally scheduled, but will be extended indef initely and will overlap the next shoe stamp. An amendment to the shoe ration order issued recently removes the ex piration date of stamp 18 and makes stamp No. 1 on the “Airplane” sheet in war Ration Book III good for one pair of shoes beginning November 1. Mrs. Kimball and Mrs. Worthing ton, dressed soberly and wearing their best black gloves, walked RATIONING along the stony country road back toward Sophia Hardy’s farm, to pay CALENDAR their visit of condolence. “How do you reckon she’ll be bearing up?” Mrs. Kimball asked RATION BOOK NO. 2 Mrs. Worthington. Both ladies wore October 2—Expiration date of red their most solemn, funereal expres sions. stamps X, Y and Z, last of red stamps “A mighty severe blow,” Mrs. Worthington said. "Mighty severe. series in War Ration Book 2. October 20— Expiration date of To lose your only son, the mainstay of your declining years. And such blue stamps U, V and W (Processed a dreadful death, too—to go down Foods). with a ship. Mercy!” “The first of our boys from Hand RATION BOOK 3 County to go, too,” Mrs. Kimball (Brown stamps) Replacement book said, mournfully. “I wouldn’t blame containing coupons to be used for pur Sophia Hardy for chase of meats, fats, butter, cheese feeling right bit and oils. ter.” October 2 — Expiration date of They stood on the simple stone brown stamps A and B. October 30— doorstep, with Expiration date of brown stamps C, downcast eyes, getting them D, E and F. C becomes valid Sep selves into the tember 26; D on October 3; E on Oc proper commiserative mood. tober 10; and F on October 17. Each “Come in!” The voice was brisk and cordial. weekly series good for 16 points. They looked up in surprise. Sophia RATION BOOK NO. 1 herself had come to the door. As Sugar. October 31 — Expiration they followed her into the parlor they exchanged glances, with eye date for stamp No. 14, five pounds, brows lifted. Sophia was not even and for canning sugar stamps No. 15 in mourning. The parlor shades | and 16. each good for 5 pounds. were not even drawn. Shoes. October 31—Expiration date “It’s nice of you to come,” Sophia said. “Do sit down.” of stamp No. 18 for one pair of shoes. “We came,” Mrs. Kimball said ‘ STOVES almost reprovingly, "to tell you that Rationing of cooking and heating our hearts are bleeding for you in your great loss.” stoves includes most new stoves burn “We know how lonely you must be ing coal, wood, oil or gas for domestic out here," Mrs. Worthington said. “With nothing to take your mind off use. Purchasers must get certificates , . . off , . ." She sniffed and from ration boards. reached in her purse for a hand FUEL OIL kerchief. September 30—Period 1 coupons in “Oh, I keep busy,” Sophia said. "I’ve just finished applying for the new fuel oil rations valid through Government insurance on Tom’s January 3, 1944. One unit, period life." 5 coupons, valid through September The visiting ladies could not re sist a shocked glance at one an 30 for 100 gallons. Coupons with gal lonage printed on the face valid for other. "I want to get it right away,” So amount Indicated until expiration date phia said. “So I can put it into War shown on coupon sheet. Bonds. My boy hasn’t finished fight- ing yet, not by a long shot.” The ladies were so occupied with feeling horrified, so titillated by this callous behaviour in a bereaved mother—that neither of them no ticed Sophia’s hands. Under the folds of her clean print dress, against the seat of her chair, they were tightly clenched (Story from an actual report in the fllee of the Treasury Depart- meat.) GASOLINE November 21—Expiration date of No. 8 stamps in A book, each good for 4 gallons. TIRES Cars with C ration books must have tires inspected every 3 months; B books every 4 months; A books every 6 months. September 30 next inspec tion deadline or every 1.000 miles, whichever occurs first. /
