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U. O.D I NEWS The 4a.tmLáto n 4^a.iaLcL The new members of the board of directors of the U.O.D. Employees’ as OFFICIAL UMATILLA COUNTY PAPER sociation took office October 1, 1943. They are D. R. Weber, Harry W. Nel HERMISTON, UMATILLA COUNTY, OREGON, OCTOBER 7, 1943. NUMBER 8 son, Charles O. Peterson, Charlotte VOLUME XXXVll Nelson, Russell G. McCoy, Charles Cook and Orville A. Peterson. The FOUR-H GROUP entire depot should get behind the board, which was elected by vote, and amARe penan- make the association truly worth while. Every employee should re- | Clarence Crampton, he of mighty The entire teaching personnel of deeds, added another accomplishment member that the association is their RAfM CDAA IIIIMTtN/i Assistant County Agent Frank the Hermiston schools, headed by own, organized for them, and only by DAUI T KVI’I IIUNIINU to his long record this week when he Hackler and group of Four-H Supt. W. G. Kersbergen, will go to making their wants and desires known killed two coyotes with stones on the youngsters left Monday for Portland Pendleton next Wednesday to attend can ne new board function with any Holeman highway west of Hermiston. to attend the Pacific International fat the annual Regional Teachers Insti T KILLS degt e of success. They will soon Apparently the animals were engross livestock show. The show is some tute. The sessions will last most of the make known the plans and policies for ed in a rabbit kill and failed to dodge what different this year in that par day. the coming year. Any suggestions the missiles hurled by Cave Man ticipants must sell their animals at Supt. Kersbergen has announced will be greatly appreciated. To A. A. “Red” Estle and J. F. Rue- Crampton. the exhibition. The local group is that there will be no classes Wednes Sudden death came to Burrell I. Crampton is now looking for bigger showing 11 steers and six fat hogs. day but that school will resume reg Whitney of Hermiston last Friday ber go top honors this year for bring game. Going from Hermiston were John ular schedule Thursday morning. morning while hunting deer above Pi Mr. Bliss, the, manager of the town ing the first bucks into town on open ing day of hunting season last Fri McMullen. Gordon Shown, Creston lot Rock with a group of friends. Mr. of Ordnance, has returned from a Buzzard, Harry Baker and Wilbur Whitney, better known to his many business trip to Seattle. The project day. The men did not even have to Hunt. From Stanfield participants friends as “B. L”, had been in excel is Progressing rapidly and more new “hit the trail” for their meat, shoot are Elaine and Jim Hogg and Billy lent health and death came probably r 'ents are appearing daily in this ing their game near the road while to over-exhaustion or a sudden attack growing town. It is hoped that driving along the road. Dr. F. B- Belt All fuel users must file their ap Gilbert. The contingent plans to re of heart trouble. Funeral services e new stores will soon be operat- has the record to date for the largest plications for fuel oil before coupons turn home Friday. The livestick was taken to Portland were held Tuesday at the Hermiston ing for the cinvenience of the resi- deer, his weighing 174 pounds dressed will be issued, is the warning issued out. Eighteen National and American Christian church with Rev. C. War dents. by the local War Price and Rationing by Del Christley in his truck. Local Because of the dryness in the moun Board. This is form No. 1167 which livestock has always been favorably league baseball players already have ner in charge. Burial was in the Sun tains, hunting has been very spotted was mailed out from the local office received at the Pacific International been selected for the game to be nyside, Wash., cemetery the same day. The results of the Cash Bond Sales to date. Although some parties re Mr. Whitney left Hermiston early about six weeks ago. If users do not and this year will probably prove no played in the Round-Up grounds at and Payroll Deductions drive during turned to town loaded with deer, a Pendleton Wednesday, October 13, be Friday morning and with a group of have this form, it may be obtained at exception. the period September 1 to October 2 goodly portion returned empty hand tween two major league squads, spon friends was on the trail after a buck the local office. was very gratifying. It is hoped that ed. However, the latter groups are sored by the Pendleton chamber of when he was seen to fall. His body If you have changed residences, so 100% participation in payroll deduc- not disappointed or discouraged and commerce and with proceeds to go in was taken immediately to Pendleton state in your application, giving the tions will soon be reached. expect to leave again as soon as it name of the party living in the house to war bonds for the Round-Up fund. where a coroner’s inquest showed rains in the hills. Preceding the game a program will death came from over-exhaustion or you are to occupy,” stated F. C. Mc The best kill reported to date was be staged, including an Indian cere heart trouble. The body was brought Kenzie, chief clerk of the local board. The opening of the deer season monial. The afternoon program be to Prann’s Funeral Parlors Saturday. f ind many employees taking a few a party composed of Dr. W. L. Mor It is not known whether a flag or gins at 1:30 p. m. Mr. Whitney has been a stock buy ' /s’ vacation. Those getting away gan, Pete Laas, Walt Pearson, R. C. medal is available for such a case, but McReynolds. Joe Reeves, Jack Reeves, The Pendleton chamber of com er for the Grandview Packing com - a few days’ relaxation in the certainly some recognition is forth merce is receiving orders for tickets, pany of Grandview. Wash., in this ods had a well-earned vacation due Kenneth Meyers and another man of coming to the Inland Cooperative box seats, grandstand reservations area for about 11 years, prior to that Lebanon. This group killed eight them, as the majority of the employ- where the manager, Guy Shaw, and time being with the Twin City Cream bucks, eight does and McReynolds and Announcement is being made of the one of the firm’s oldest employees, and bleacher seats. e 3 have worked long and hard hours Jack Reeves topped it off by knock ery of Kennewick for six years. “B. marriage of Miss Molly Ann Ripley George Harris, have contributed nine : r the past year in doing their share I.” was well known about this entire ing over an antelope each. and Private First Class Robert E. sons to the armed forces. In addition t. ward winning this war. The names of others will be omitted Scott at Pomeroy, Wash., Saturday at region due to his extensive traveling about the countryside and his ability until they have more favorable re noon. Pfc. Scott and Mrs. Scott are to that Lester Colpitts, another em- The depot urgently needs more em- ports. ployee, has two brothers in the ser- to make friends. In recent years he both well known in Hermiston. The vice, as does the bookkeeper, Miss ployees. Anyone interested in secur- became still better known by acting former is stationed at Boardman either ing employment should contact Neary, also with two brothers in uni Mr. and Mrs. Gaylord Madison re as auction clerk at numerous sales at while the latter, a daughter of Mr. the United States Employment Office form. cently received a letter from Harold which he became very efficient. and Mrs. Glenn W. Ripley, is a grad in Hermiston, or the Perosnnel Office Mr. Shaw’s sons are. Lee, corporal, Rainwater, formerly of Hermiston. He Surviving are his widiw, Mrs. Ina uate of local schools. He is the son medical corps: Asa, corporal, engi is stationed on some island somewhere at the depot. It will be appreciated Whitney of Hermiston; his mother, of Mrs. Viola Scott of Lupus, Missou neers; Vester, staff sergeant, air near Sicily or thereabouts. He tells if employees having friends or rela Mrs. Anna Whitney of Grandview, ri. tives who might be interested in em corps; Carl, private, glider corps; that farming methods there are very Mrs. Scott plans to remain in Her Ray, U. S. Navy. The sons of Mr. crude but that the crops are excel Wash.; two sisters, Mrs. Frank (Gol- ployment, inform them of the open- The Hermiston Week-Day School of die) Shields of Yakima, Wash., and ings at the present time. Religion opened this week. The school miston as long as her husband is sta Harris are: Bill, staff sergeant, air lent. Vineyards are scattered about Mrs. Mollie Wells of Grandview, tioned at Boardman but will probably corps; Bob, private first class, U. S. the countryside and wine almost more Wash.; three brothers, Niles, Glenn is conducted by the Hermiston Minis Mr. and Mrs. Sam Moore of Her- terial Assiciation. Each department accompany him should he be trans army; Wayne, U. S. Navy: George plentiful than good drinking water. and Ray, all of Grandview; one Jr.. U. S. Navy. miston announced the coming mar- of the program is under the supervis ferred elsewhere. "The natives here are quite friend daughter, Mrs. Philip Arrowsmith of Mr. Shaw stated this week that five ly and very easy to trade with, but Seattle, and one son, John B., of Seat riage if their daughter, Barbara Jean, ion of one of the pastors in the asso boys was all he had and guessed he we have just about run out of any- tle. to Lt. E. J. Lynch. It will take place ciation who is responsible for the se- MRS. PAYNE IS was next. Sunday, October 10, at 2:00 p. m. in curing of competent teachers if the de- AWARD WINNER thing to trade with- Cigarettes and Mr. and Mrs. Arrowsmith and John rations are what they prize most B. Whitney of Seattle and Glenn the Catholic Church in Hermiston. partment has too many pupils en Barbara is a former employee of the rolled for the minister to handle him highly and both of them are also Whitney of Grandview came Satur Mrs. H. L. Payne, an ardent florist - _ ... U. O. D. Lt. Lynch is stationed at self. prized pretty highly by us. The large day and other relatives came later to The school is divided into five de of Hermiston, somewhat stole the majority of them will not take money, be here for the funeral. the U. O. D. and the couple expects partments as follows: First and sec show at the recent flower show in either American or Italian. In fact to make their home in this vicinity. Mr. Whitney is also survived by a ond grades, third and fourth grades, Pendleton, winning four first places Howard Leroy Means, son of Mr. our money is almost useless to us, so step-daughter, Mrs. Glenn Rutherford and two thirds. Another Hermiston Lt. H. A. Phillips left for Salt Lake fifth and sixth grades, seventh and woman, Mrs. J. M. Spencer, although and Mrs. T. J. Means of Hermiston, much so that this month I sent $70 of Petaluma, Calif., and a step-son, eighth grades, and high school. The was a member of 1100 midshipmen out of my $79 home and of the bal Master Sergeant S. R. Wessell of the City yesterday. The new hospital is somewhat new in the community, al completed and the equipment will soon purpose if the project is to teach the ready has displayed a fine ability to graduated September 22 from the U. ance $6.66 was taken out for insur armed forces. fundamental truths of the Bible. The S. Naval Reserve Midshipman’s school ance. be completely installed. Bible will be presented historically grow flowers—winning first in the on the campus of the University of “Things are generally priced about aster division. Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Ind., with like home but we have very little op Houses are now available at Ord and as a principle of right living. De- Mrs. Payne won third place on her nance. A considerable number of nominationalism will be avoided and rose, first in the tuberous begonia the commission of ensign in the U. S. portunity to buy anything.” He also The amount of bond tickets sold by states that to date his worst enemy units have been released to the pro those questions that are under con (peach), first in the dahlia cactus di Naval Reserve. the Carpenters Local No. 933 was troversy will not become an issue in Midshipman Means and Miss Edythe has been filth and malaria. ject manager by the contractor. Mr. vision. first in the dahlia mass ar Mae Boardman of Portland, class- 549 at one dollar per ticket which Bliss reports that the grass will soon any department. rangement group, third in the tuber mates and friends at Linfield College, leaves a total of $549.00. There were V isitors will be welcome and period- be high enough for its first cutting, ous begonia, and first with an excel two drawings made, and all purchas were married in the First Baptist and states that this project will be the ic reports will be sent parents with lent chrysanthemum. ers of tickets were advised that should children participating. church of South Bend, Ind., the even beauty spot of this section. Anyone Mrs. Payne has a beautiful flower ing of September 22 and are now at the holder of first number drawn, not who has not visited the town of Ord garden at her home south of town. San Diego, Calif., where he was Or- be on the grounds, that he would nance is extended a hearty welcome. Walter Bullard, a clerk for the have five days to make the claim. The Mrs. Spencer, wife of the water mas dered immediately to report. A recent addition is a new and com Union Pacific railroad, has been second number drawn was under the ter here, resides at the district house plete grocery store and meat market. named city recorder for the City of same basis. By Mrt. Bob Woodward just north of the U.S.O. building. Umatilla. The position has been held Committee chairmen named at the First number drawn was number Mr. Heck of the Personnel office is meeting of the Home Extension unit Project Farm Bureau Meet» Friday for the past six months by Harry 404 which was held by Chas. Hodge, taking a well earned vacation. He last week were as follows: Recreation, Lewis who formerly was with a truck who is a good patriotic citizen and A regular meeting of the Umatilla says he wants to meet a deer. Charlie, Mrs. Dorothy Patterson; Luncheon, Project Farm Bureau will be held ing concern before being injured in worked very hard during the third With less than a week’s supply of an accident. Mr. Lewis plans to at there are several lockers empty now Mrs. M. E. Caldwell; Hospitality, Mrs. Friday night, October 8, at the Col bond drive as chairman. The carpen J. H. Reid; 4-H Sponsorship, Mrs. R. coal on hand and not sufficient coal tend the Northwest Business College so just bring that meat back here. din umbia park hall with a pot luck B. Wilcox. ters at this time want to thank Mr. for even a quarter year ’ s supply and take an accounting course. Mr. and Mrs. John Graves left ner at 7:30. Election of officers will Hodge and all other committees who What we need are some suggestions Thursday of last week to spend a highlight the evening. It is urged available, coal dealers are beginning He plans to do accounting work were leading the Third Bond program to worry what to do when it really upon completion of the course. from you folks about this U.O.D. col weeks vacation and hunting trip in that all members be present. for their efforts, and the Carpenters mountains near Hidaway. does get cold. Coal is being delivered umn. How about a news reporter the Lester Wilcox accompanied by Bill Local No. 933 was pleased to be able according to a priority rating but it from Ordnance, Hermiston, Echo, Penney of Stanfield left last Sunday CHAS. ALBERT FULLERTON to be of small assistance in the suc Oregon Umatilla, and the U.O.D. itself. Get for Corvallis to enroll Charles Albert, son of Mr. and Mrs. is certain that there will be an acute cess of the drive. your news to the Personnel Office by State college. James Fullerton of Montrose, Kansas, shortage. Mr. Hodge was not on the grounds Mr. and Mrs. Minton Ebel who have Just what the solution will be can Monday night of each week. passed away September 8, at his home at the time of the drawing and should lived at the Barager place while em ployed at the DeMoss Turkey farm, in Montrose. Charles had been an in not be determined at present. Due to Something new in the way of pub he have been there, as stated to the have gone to the Okanogan district valid since eight years of age, passing shortage of help at the coal mines, a lishing the annual year book at Her representative of the Carpenters Lo for the apple season. critical shortage of shipping facili miston high school is anticipated this away at the age of 28. cal, he would have placed the bond Mr. and Mrs. Bill Speers who lived He is survived by his parents, two ties and OPA regulations discourag year, according to Supt. W. G. Kers back to re-sale. But as it stands he on the Dr. Marble place have recently ing shipment of coal from other sourc bergen. Due to shortage of labor and waived claims to the bond, therefore Through error the Fuel Oil Cou moved to Walla Walla. , brothers and other relatives. pons that were mailed out for sum The Fullertons formerly resided in es make the outlook here far from materials, the school has been noti Leo J. Martin, holder of number 302, Miss Mary Sommerer is enrolled in mer fill-up were the wrong form and the Eastern Oregon College of Edu Hermiston. encouraging. fied that in order to obtain pictures the second number drawn, was award although marked to be valid until cation at La Grande and Miss Marian and other special pages it will be ed the winner. And as 549 tickets Ott has gone to Corvallis to enter Ore September 30, 1944, they expired Sep gon State college- Both girls have necessary to begin work on the annual were all that were sold, this amount tember 30, 1943. The oil companies been active in 4-H work in this dis- in mid-winter. of money has been turned over to the cannot accept these. If you will bring trict. . . M Tt It is thought that the book will be Post Office to purchase bonds and Henry Garberding and Virgil Hogg or mail the wrong forms to the local along the same lines as in former stamps to that extent. office of the War Price and Rationing returned Sunday from the mountains Once again it is the desire of Car- years. where they had spent the first three board, they will be exchanged for the days of the hunting season. Also re th ... penters Local No. 933 to extend their . .. .. ... F. correct coupons. turning Sunday were Tiny Caldwell “Never before in the history of the world ..." is a ‘ thanks and appreciation to the entire and George Black. Neither party common phrase these days. You hear it applied to 3 community and the farmers of this brought home deer. area for their generous cooperation Mrs. W. H. Instone and daughter, 5 the production of airplanes, to city devastation, to i Mrs. Connie Hatfield of Lena, visited g national indebtedness—but had you thought of it in 2 in making this bond drive a success. at the Bob Woodward home Saturday. Roy White, The weather man has extended him Mrs. Myrnie Caldwell and Myrna 5 relation to loneliness? Today millions of boys and AC Business Representative of self the past few days to give parched spent the week end with her family, Carpenters Local No. 933. O. M. Clark, chairman for the Dis the Jack Reubers in Stanfield. They g girls, in their countries’ uniforms, are in strange 2 citizens some rain, but to date the ” ... abled American Veterans, wishes to were shopping in Pendleton Saturday. 3 lands and will be far from the family hearth at that AC best he has done is just a few drops Martin Lenz who is to report for 0 time of the year when, of all times, thoughts wing 0 which fell Tuesday afternoon. Ac- thank the Hermiston townspeople for induction October 15. ,was helping their contribution of the Forget-Me- with EETIN harvest work at the George Lie 5 home. The letters and packages that will bring them AC cording to the weather man, however. it was not enough to measure. “ FT. Not sale, and also Mrs. Alma Greaves, be farm last week. The report for the week, according --------- Vietor Epperson who arrived home g Christmas cheer should be mailed now, postal auth-2 teacher in the Hermiston schools and September 27th following a medical 5 orities warn, to assure arrival overseas before the AC to Chas. Taylor, follows: The annual meeting of the members the students for their assistance. Max. Min. of the Umatilla Electric Cooperative Date Mr. Clark is senior vice commander discharge from the army has gone to g holiday. To avoid disappointment, be sure you com- £ Hanford, Wash., where he is to be 82 39 September 29 ----- association is scheduled for Monday, of the Pendleton DA.V. and has been employed as timekeeper on the Du 5 ply with postal regulations. Recently several chang- th .. 80 40 September 30 ..... October 11. at 2:00 p. m. in the U.S.O. a member of the state executive board pont project. . , g es were announced for packages being mailed out of 2 October i 40 Mrs. Padline Hutchison and son 84 building in Hermiston. An interest for the past three years. The flower 48 October 2 87 ing program is being planned for the quota for Hermiston was completely Bobby of Pendleton spent the week » the United States; for a digest of these rules, and K here with her parents, Mr. and Mm. k helpful hints, see page 6 of this issue. 2 October 3 45 83 members. sold and contributions have been sent Charles Epperson. Bobby will re October 83 45 The association is enjoying its fifth to the state executive department at main here with the Eppersons and - • ■ October 5 _ 72 M I year of operation. attend the Hermiston high school. Portland. LUCK VARIED AS CAVE MAN STYLE NO SCHOOL HERE NIMRUD KLPURI SUDDEN DEATH HITS HERMISTON HUNTER OPENING DAY FRIDAY DR WELL KNOWN ALL-STAR GAME AT PENDLETON NEXT WEDNESDAY APPLICATIONS • • • LOCAL BUSINESS CONTRIBUTES TO W AR PERSONNEL MISS RIPLEY IS WEEK END BRIDE TELLS OF WORK WEEK-DAY BIBLE SCHOOL BEGINS WORK FOR YEAR HOWARD MEANS IS MIDSHIPMAN LETTER TO EDITOR UMATILLA NAMES NEW RECORDER COLUMBIA NEWS SCHOOL PLANS EARLY ANNUAL FUEL OIL NOTICE I Christmas Will Come Early I § DRY WEATHER IS CLARK THANKS R.E.A. TO HOLD ANNUAL M G
