The Hermiston herald., October 14, 1943, Image 1

NEWS
The 4aimiito n
Everett. John, and Harvey Snyder,
all of the U.O.D., accompanied the
body of their brother Roy to their
home in Colorado this week. Roy Sny-
der, victim of a hunting accident last VOLUME XXXVII
Sunday, was formerly employed as a
fireman at the depot.
GASOLINE COUPONS
A Harvest dance is to be held Sat-
REDUCED FROM FOUR
urday night, October 16, at the
miston park hall, for members of the
Employees’ Association. Prizes will TO THREE GALLONS
be awarded picturesque and “hard-
etald
OFFICIAL UMATILLA COUNTY PAPER
HERMISTON, UMATILLA COUNTY, OREGON, OCTOBER 14, 1943.
HERMISTON BOYS
IN TRAINING AT
CAMP FARRAGUT
NUMBER 9
PHEASANTS DUE
ROY D. SNYDER DIES
Of ACCIDENTAL SHOT
The annual hunting season for BY BOY COMPANION
pheasants opens in Umatilla county I
FOR SURPRISE
SATURDAY MORN
■H
Farragut, Idaho — Several men
from Hermiston have begun their re­
time” costumes. Admission will be
cruit training at this U. S. Naval
Saturday morning one-half hour be- mmcar vcrr U H a
by membership card with a charge of
Training Station, the largest in the
fore sunrise. Although the same en- DECERE HA®
fifty cents for non-member guests.
West.
thusiasm’has been manifested by lo- MARV FI ATTVRR
ial nimrods as in past years, that
■ =-=***"1
For the next several weeks they
spirit
has
nevertheless
been
consider
­
will
be
busy
learning
military
disci
­
Colored members of the Umatilla
To cut gasoline consumption to the
Roy D. Snyder, 37, of Stanfield was
ably dampened by the lack of shells |
Ordnance Employees’ Association are amount made available by the petro­ pline, the fundamentals of seaman­
accidentally shot and killed while
and gasoline. Some hunters, with hunting deer Sunday morning near
planning a social affair, with Bruce leum administration for war, the Of­ ship, and undergoing intensive phy-
considerable foresight, have several
Carter acting as chairman.
fice of Price Administration Monday sical hardening. Upon graduation
Hardman above Heppner. P. W. Ma­
boxes of shotgun shells on hand but honey, district attorney of Morrow
announced a reduction in the value of from recruit training, they will be
others will have to be content with a county who investigated the case,
all A, B and C gasoline ration cou­ given an opportunity to qualify for
IT’S NO MILITARY SECRET—
box or less. In either case there will
enrollment
in
one
of
the
many
Navy
pons from four to three gallons each
stated that Mr. Snyder had shot at a
2 ■ ■
be less shooting and more careful aim­ deer and while walking toward the
Service
Schools
for
specialized
train
­
That Patricia McMurdo is now in the far west, effective at 12:01 A.
/
ing
this
year.
ing, or will report immediately for
$_ t..
Mrs. George Bennett.
spot where he had seen the animal
M. Tuesday, October 12.
this year
duty with the U. S. fleet for action
That many a man in the West Area
, The bag
. limit
.
. is four
, . male was fired upon by a 16-year-old youth
The area covered, previously not
pheasants in any one day but not Art Young, a member of the hunting
has been literally over a barrel—many affected by reductions which have against our enemies.
more
than eight such birds in any sev- | _ party.
..
These
new
Hermiston
recruits
are:
a barrel.
been necessary in the east, middle
en consecutive days or in possession
That badges of supervisors are be­ west, and southwest, includes the Marion Neal Borthwick, son of Mr.
Young admitted shooting at what
at any one time. The season extends
and Mrs. F. L. Borthwick, Rt. 1;
ing given brightly covered borders.
he thought was the sound of a deer
states of Washington, Oregon, Calif- Lawrence Oliver Olson, son of Mrs.
The Rev. Perry Oliver Hanson, mis­ to November 7. Duck season opens
That some of the faces on the badg- ornia, Nevada. Idaho, Montana, Wyo­ Harry Olson, Rt. 1 ; Wayne Clarence sionary of the Methodist church in Friday, October 15, and extends until in dense brush. He had no thought
that Snyder was anywhere in the vi-
e would look better if camouflaged. ming, Utah, Colorado and Arizona.
Harris, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Shantung Province, China’s “holy December 23. Seasons for California
OPA’s action followed establish­ Harris, Box 281; Elvin Earl Harig, land”, will be the guest speaker at the or Valley Quail and Hungarian Par­ cinity because he could not see him.
That Cecil Williams, chief clerk of
the swing shift, and Ray Harmon, ment by the Petroleum Administra­ son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Harig, Sunday evening club of the Methodist tridges are also October 16 to Novem­ The wounded man was rushed to *
doctor at Heppner but he passed
chief clerk of the graveyard shift, tion for war of the first gasoline quo- Rt. 1; Thomas James Power, son of | church October 17th.
ber 7.
both of the Magazine Field Office, tas for the far west. It results from Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Power, Rt. 1: Gor­
Although the birds are quite num­ away soon after.
Mr. Hanson will speak from forty
Mr. Snyder has been employed at
besides working full shifts at the de­ the tremendously increased demands don Lewis Prahl, husband of Mrs. years of experience as a Christian erous this year, it appears that they
pot, teach half a day at the Stanfield for military needs. These quotas fix Leah Prahl; Donald K. Corey, son of evangelist, builder of churches and are not as full grown as in former the Umatilla Ordnance Depot for the
high school.
the amount of gasoline available for Mr. and Mrs. O. S. Corey: and from school, and superintendent of a hos­ years at this stage of the season. Re­ past several years as a fireman. He
That the A. J. Gulliford family is civilian consumption in the Rocky Umatilla, Daniel Mallory, son of Mr. pital in the region around Taishan, ports from farmers are that they are had injured his knee about two
much in evidence at the depct, A. J. Mountain and Pacific Coast areas. and Mrs. F. W. Magnussen.
oldest sacred mountain in the world, tamer than usual but from past ex- months ago and was not working at
and Mrs. Zula Gulliford handling am- | Under the change, “A” book driv-
the countryside that gave Confucius perience it is a known fact that they present.
munition, son Bill checking cars for ers will have a maximum of 180 miles
He was born April 24. 1907, at Lit­
to China, and the land through which soon lose their civilized manner when
rail transportation, and daughter a month instead of 240, and the max­
tle Lake, Michigan. Funeral services
millions of pilgrims have travelled the siege begins.
Mary typing tallies at the Magazine imum amount of mileage available to
were held at Prann's Funeral Parlors
through more than 5,000 years in or­
Field Office.
Monday with Rev. C. Warner in
non-preferred users who travel in the
der to worship. Perhaps no man in
That it’s only five pay days till course of work will be 480 as against
charge. The body was then shipped
China better knows the Nation’s sa­
At
the
invitation
of
D.
W.
Bliss,
Christmas.
to Julesburg, Colo., for burial. Mr.
the present limit of 720. However,
cred province and the various sects of
That, speaking of Christmas, pres­ the holder of a supplemental ration manager for the Federal Public Hous­ Buddhist, Taoist, Confucianist, and
Snyder’s mother resides at Julesburg.
ing
Authority
in
this
region,
all
mem
­
ents to UOD’s 502 men in the service now will be expected to use only 60
Although it was only .03 inch rain-
Mr. Snyder is survived by his wid­
Mohammendans who live here than
(if overseas) should be sent imme- miles of his “A” ration for occupa­ bers of the Hermiston Chamber of does Mr. Hanson. Taianfu is even fall Sunday, it had all the earmarks ow: his mother, Mrs. Eva Snyder of
Commerce
will
have
the
opportunity
diately.
tional driving whereas he formerly
today in the midst of China's war sec­ of being wet and residents of this Colorado; one sister, Mrs. Frank
That Charlotte Nelsen is looking could use 150 miles from his basic of inspecting the new town of Ord­ ond only to Mecca for the number of hrea were glad to learn that it real­ Newbergo of McMinnville; six broth­
nance next Monday, October 18. The
for cornstalks, pumpkins and other book for necessary driving.
ly hadn’t forgotten to rain. The cold­ ers. Harvey and Lee of Hermiston, E.
C. of C. members will leave Hermis­ pilgrims who annually visit the
the
hall
for
harvest items to decorate
est night to date was Monday when P. and Walter of Stanfield, Joe of
OPA urged every motorist to do ton at noon and will eat at the Ord­ shrines.
the Harvest Danee Saturday night.
the thermometer dropped to 33 de­ Weiser, Idaho, and Glen who is in the
his best to “live with the cut” and not nance Depot cafeteria at 12:15. From
That Clarence Berry, swing shift to ask his local war price and ration­
grees and some even stated that frost armed forces somewhere in North Af­
yardmaster of rail transportation, ing board for restoration of any mile­ the cafeteria, they will proceed dir­
had made its appearance. Anyhow, it rica.
will soon return from an operation at age lost through this necessary action. ectly to the housing project.
won’t be long now!
All members wishing to take advan­
St. Vincent’s in Portland.
The readings for the past week, ac+
In order to give the already overbur­ tage of this invitation should so ad­
That Dorothy Pearson has a new
dened boards an .opportunity to catch vise The Herald office, Pete Berg, or • Miss Barbara Jean Moore, daughter cording to Charles Taylor, follow:
fur coat.
Max. Min.
Date
up in their work, OPA urgently re­ Art Thrasher not later than 10:00 a. of Mr. and Mrs. S. F. Moore of Her­
That UOD is very close to the goal
October 6
quested that no applications for sup­ m. Monday morning in order that ar­ miston, became the bride of Lt. Ed­
set by the Treasury Department and
October 7
RATION BOOK NO. 1
plemental rations bt made before Oc- rangements can be made for passes ward J. Lynch, son of Mrs. Florence
the War Department—90% partici- |tober 20.
October 8
Tiers
of
San
Francisco,
at
an
impres
­
to enter the Ordnance Depot.
Sugar. November 1 — Expiration
pation in the payroll deduction plan |
October 9
sive and beautiful military wedding
After that date, those who hold B
date for stamp No. 14, five pounds.
for the purchase of war bonds, and
10
October
Sunday, October 10. The rites were
or C rations and who feel it is neces­
October 31—Expiration date for can­
10% of the payroll.
October 11
performed
by the Reverend Father
sary
for
them
to
have
additional
mile
­
That Dorothy Osmond is transfer­
ning sugar stamps No. 15 and 16,
October
12
Cornelius Hyland at the Church of
each good for 5 pounds.
ring to the Mail and Record Section age may file an entirely new applica­
Our Lady of Angels.
at the Hawaiian Ordnance Depot and tion. Boards will carefully examine
Shoes. Expiration date of stamp
The bride was lovely in a white
these applications to make sure the
will leave soon for the islands.
The question as to how far ducks
No. 18 for one pair of shoes extended
That Hyla Moore left Field Service motorist drives with a full car or that will fly in search of warmer climate princess gown of tussy silk and a
indefinitely. November 1—“Airplane”
in summer, and returned recently to it is impossible to do so, and to make during the winter months seems to dainty finger tip veil, crowned with
stamp No. 1 in Book 3 good for one
find her job is now in the Stock Con- sure that the applicant actually needs have found some kind of answer. Just a coronet of orange blossoms. She
Announcement is being made of the pair of shoes, expiration date indefi­
the additional gasoline.
trol Branch.
recently Myrnie “Tiny” Caldwell of carried a white satin prayer book over recent marriage at Boise, Idaho, of nite.
That Sunday is a good day to ba
the Pheasant Cafe received a letter which there rested a spray of garden­ Miss Evie Carlson and First Lt. C. G.
RATION BOOK NO. 2
off.
from Pat Hatch, U.3.N. Seabees, who ias and pink roses on white satin Morehouse. Miss Carlson is the
October 20—Expiration date of
is stationed on one of the islands in streamers. Her matron of honor, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. August
the South Pacific area. Pat stated Mrs. Elbert B. Moore, was dressed in Carlson of Billings, Mont-, and Mr. blue stamps U, V, and W. (processed
The news of Major Pearce’s leaving
that they had just killed a duck and a becoming blue net dress and carried Morehouse is a son of Mr. and Mrs. foods). Blue stamps X, Y and Z valid
on a new assignment last week was*
from October 1 to November 20.
talisman roses. Lt. Eugene L. Simp-
met with sincere regret. Major Pearce
Mrs. Helen Belt represented the to their amazement found that the son was best man and Capt. H. C, Walter C. Morehouse of Hermiston.
bird
was
branded
“
Idaho-1941".
RATION BOOK NO. 3
had been Chief of the Quartermaster Hermiston. Legion Auxiliary at the
Mrs. Morehouse is a graduate of
as
Caldwell has been instructed to Sutch and Lt. John Moore served
(Brown
stamps) For purchase of
Storage Area for many months, and , annual District 6 convention held
Forsyth
high
school
and
Business
Col
­
ushers, and formed the saber arch as
had many friends. Major Charleson Tuesday afternoon and evening at Ar­ write to Hatch stating to be on the
lege. Lt. Morehouse is a graduate of meats-fats, etc.
the
couple
left
the
church.
October 30-—Expiration date of
and Captain McKnight are welcomed lington. The sessions were well at­ lookout for some Oregon ducks who
For her daughter’s wedding, Mrs. Yakima high school and Linfield col­
as new officers for the area.
tended and the usual business trans­ will probably also fly long distances S. F. Moore wore a tailored dark blue lege of McMinnville where he was ac­ brown stamps C, D, E, and F. E be­
to escape the bombardment which will
Harold (Butch) Liesegang was acted.
tive in baseball and other athletics. comes valid October 10; F on October
be loosed here Friday morning when crepe dress with touches of white at During the construction of the U.O.D, 17. Each weekly series good for 16
called to active service, and is now in
The local Auxiliary met last Thurs­
the
neck
and
sleeves.
Mrs-
Tiers
wore
points.
the Navy, stationed at Farragut, Ida­ day and addressed Christmas cards duck season opens.
purple crepe. Both women had cor­ he was electrical superintendent for
ho.
J. A. Terteling & Sons. Some months
to boys overseas. The work was not
sages of roses for the occasion.
RATION BOOK NO. 4
Gale .Westmark and Velma Good­ all completed and anyone who has a
Immediately following the ceremo­ ago he enlisted with the U. S. Engi­
October 26-29 — Registration for
man are recent transfers from Field boy in mind who should receive a card
ny, a reception was held at the home neers and was commissioned a First Book 4 in Portland OPA district. Ap­
Service.
should notify an Auxiliary member of
of the bride’s parents. Out-of-town Lieutenant and later transferred to plicants must present copies of Book
The social event of the week was the the correct address. All that is neces­
guests included the bride’s grandpar­ Mountain Home where he was named 3 to obtain Book 4. Public school reg­
marriage Sunday, October 10. of Bar­ sary is a 1c postal card addressed to
Oregon dairy producers are re- ents, Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Hinchman of electric construction engineer. He is
istration sites will be announced later.
bara Jean Moore and Lt. Edward J. the local Auxiliary with the proper quested to keep records of all sales of Yakima. Wash.
still at the latter place.
Lynch. Wishes for much happiness address.
whole milk and butterfat from Octo­
STOVES
Mrs. Morehouse was also employed
As the couple left for their honey-
are extended by their many friends.
Purchasers must get certificates at
The group has taken up the study ber 1. The State USDA War Board moon, the bride was attired in an au­ here at the Depot. Friends will re­
of South American countries. The has been notified that sales records tumn green dress with white braid member her as making her home with ration boards for most new stoves.
Many suggestions are being re­ next meeting will be the second Thurs­ will be needed for participation in a trim and russet accessories. She also the Wm. Logan family.
WOOD, SAWDUST, COAL
ceived through the “Ideas For Victo­ day of November.
dairy feed price adjustment program wore a corsage of gardenias. Lt. and
On a two weeks furlough, Lt.
Fuel dealers must deliver by prior-
ry” suggestion boxes. All suggestions
announced by the War Food Adminis- Mrs. Lynch plan to spend several days Morehouse and Mrs. Morehouse visit­
will be carefully considered for cash | — _
• _
tration. The program is designed to in San Francisco and later meet Mrs. ed the latter’s parents at Billings. ¡ties based on consumer needs.
FUEL OIL
awards as authorized by the War De-
protect dairy farmers against in­ E. B. Moore and S. F. Moore in Los then coming to Hermiston to visit his
Period 1 coupons in new fuel oil ra-
partment, whether it merits a cash
creases above the September 1942 lev­ Angeles where they will visit the parents and a brother and family at
award or not, will be acknowledged
el in price of dairy feeds, including bride’s brother, Pilot Cadet E. B. Walla Walla. They have now re­ tions last through January 3, 1944.
and referred to the appropriate
hay. Payments will range between Moore.
turned to Boise where they are st Period 5 coupons (1942-43) valid
through September 30. Coupons with
branch for use if feasible. Write your
Lois Hunt, a Four-H exhibitor at 25 and 50 cents a hundredweight for
home at 315 Peasley St.
gallonage printed on the face valid
suggestions on the forms that are the recent fair here, received not only whole milk, and between 3 and 6 cents
until expiration date shown on cou-
available at the boxes today.
first prize for her Duroc Jersey jun­ a pound for butterfat.
pon sheet for gallonage indicated on
ior gilt but was last week given anoth­
The areas in which payments will
coupon face.
Seventy thousand WACs are to be er surprise. She purchased her ani­ be made and the rates of payment
GASOLINE
enlisted in State Companies through- mal some months ago from Bert Mich­ will be determined on the basis of the
The annual election of the Hermis-
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November 21—Expiration date of
out the United States this week to el, prominent rancher west of Her­ increase in the price of milk over the ton Irrigation District will be held in ! The house rivers and harbors com-
provide the numerical replacement for miston. At the time Mr. Michel made 1938-40 average price, changes in the the office of the district on the second mittee, acting on western navigation No. 8 stamps in A book, each good for
American battle casualties. Western the following promise. “Lois, if you price of dairy feed since September, Tuesday in November or November 9. works, approved tentatively Wednes- 3 gallons.
states which have provided many will take good care of this animal, she 1942, and the average proportion of One member of the Board of Direct- day the $50,000,000 Umatilla dam on
TIRES
famous volunteer organizations in will bring you e first prize at the fair dairy feed purchased. Payments will ors is to be elected at this time to the Columbia river, Oregon and
Cars with C ration books must have
past wars—the “Rough Riders” of this fall. Furthermore, if she doea I be made and applications received by serve for the next three years. E. L. Washington.
tires inspected every 3 months; B
1898, the “Mormon Battalion”, the will refund you the money you are the county AAA committee in coun­ Jackson is now serving in that posi­
On motion of Chairman Mansfield books every 4 months; A books every
“California Grays” were some—were giving me.”
( D-Tex ), however, the committee 6 months. Commercial motor vehicles
ties when the program will apply.
tion.
expected to play a large part in the
skipped
a 830,000.000 authorization —tire inspection every 6 months or
Mr. Michel kept his promise.
Nominations for director must be
drive emphasizing patriotism and
CENTRAL CHURCH OF CHRIST in the hands of the secretary not later | for improvement of the Snake river every 5,000 miles, whichever occurs
C. Warner, Pattar
State pride.
Newt Stary It Corrected
first.
than October 24 and must be signed ' from its mouth to Lewiston.
At the request of General George C.
An item in last week s issue of the
Approval of this project was with­
The sermon topic for Sunday morn­ by at least 15, freeholders, resident of
Bootter Night Program Set
Marshall, chief of staff, the all-states Herald stated that R. C. McReynolds ing will be “The Christ of the Trans­ the district.
held in line with Mansfield’s proposal
plan was organized to obtain essential and Jack Reeves had each killed an figuration,” and Sunday evening,
If you are a stranger away from
to keep controversial items out of an
personnel for non-combat jobs, free­ antelope in a party which was com­ “The Mission of Christ.”
MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH omnibus bill to be introduced after home, you are invited to the West­
ing soldiers for front line duty in po­ posed of Dr. W. L. Morgan, Pete
land Grange Booster Night program
hearings now in progress.
The E. Gilbert Cays evangelistic
sitions where comrades have fallen. Laas, Walt Pearson, McReynolds, Joe team will be with us October 31 for
The chairman said there was no at the Westland school on Friday, Oc­
Services every Sunday evening at
Women’s Army Corps recruits will and Jack Reeves, Kenneth Meyers an evangelistic meeting, lasting three 8 o'clock at the American Legion hall controversy over recommendations of tober 22, at 8:00 o’clock. State Lead­
be enlisted in volunteer companies and guest of Lebanon. The antelope. weeks and four Sundays. This team at 4th and Main. The public is ear- the army engineers that the Umatilla er Wicklander will be on the program,
dially invited to attend, and take part dam was needed for navigation, power together with good music, playa, danc­
ing and other features.
and McReynolds.
development and irrigation.
in these services.
FUEL NEEDED FOR
MISSIONARY TO
CH AMBER GROUP
TO MAKE VISIT
FIRST RAINFALL
RECORDED HERE
MISS MOORE IS
SUNDAY BRIDE
RATIONING
CALENDAR
DUCK FLIES FAR
IS DISCOVERED
WEDDING RITES
ARE ANNOUNCED
AT LEGION MEET
DAIRY RECORDS
PRIZE AT FAIR
ELECTION DATE
DAM GETS NEW
LEASE ON LIFE
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