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U. O. ID NEWS The 4almtiLon etald Ramblings by a U.O.D. Snooper New additions to the Magazine OFFICIAL UMATILLA COUNTY PAPER Area office are Major Green, Frances Troesch, and Captain Miller. The HERMISTON, UMATILLA COUNTY, OREGON, NOVEMBER 4, 1943. NUMBER 12 Magazine Area office is certainly VOLUME XXXVH growing. My, my! Everyone is either going or coming from hunting. Some have nice tales about just missing a deer, elk, pheasant or duck, and some, es- Dear Friends: , pecially Art Redfearn, says he got We have been called upon again to give, and no three elk (all by himself?). doubt some of us are beginning to question in our Feathers will fly again at the Her You should see a certain Lt. He’s minds if ever the requests will stop, but let us look miston plant of the Eastern Oregon sprouting the prettiest mustache and Turkey Growers association beginning it’s auburn red. Everyone has no for a moment into the details of this latest request— the morning of November 8, accord- ticed that every time said mustache is the County War Fund Drive. In the years past we ing to John Jendrzejewski, president mentioned, the Lt.’s face gets red too. have generously and cheerfully given to the Com- of the association. Approximately Clara Correa went to Pendleton munity Chest and other worthy charities when the two carloads of birds are expected in Friday and the members of her fam The football classic of the year will Approximately 140 people attended this first pool with the shipment ex needs have been placed before us. This year, how ily had better look at their ration be played on the local field Friday af the annual 4-H West-End Achieve pected to go to Los Angeles. books because Clara came home with ever, we are combining all of these askings into one, ternoon at 2:00 o’clock when the Her C. A. Flannigan, head of the pick ment meeting at the Hermiston high two pair of shoes. and calling it the War Fund Drive. It is a most urg ing department, and Mr. Jendrzejew school Friday evening. October 29. miston Bulldogs will seek their first There’s been quite a lot of ill news win over Pendleton high in the last ent need ! We must not “be too late with too little !” ski, head of the packing department, Moving pictures were shown by Mary everywhere lately, but Mr. Chastain 14 years. The best the Bulldogs have Thus far the contributions have been under the are both in need of extra help. Pick Lou Johnson of the U.S.O., followed really ruined his record—he’s been done in recent years is a tie game ers are urged to register as soon as by a short talk by J. A. Yeager, coun employed at the Depot almost two expectations and far under the needs. We cannot played two years ago. Coach Frank possible in order that a lineup can be ty school superintendent. Mr. Yea years and had to let an old cold ruin afford to fail the “coming generation” in this hour. will be in top notch Davison ’ s team obtained. Men who can find the time ger, in behalf of the State Department his perfect record. We have given and are continuing to give the cream for “Moon” Mullins, are urged to help with the packing of Education, presented all 1st year If the Magazine office workers hap condition except who is nursing a substitute back, of our youth to the service of their country in this and loading procedure. Those inter awards both in Home Economics and pen to forget and hear a buzz, it’s not ested should register with either Mr. Livestock. Myrtle Carter, Home Dem present conflict, but we must not let the moment slip a bee. It’s Mr. Swingley buzzin’ for banged up knee. onstration Agent, and Frank Hackler, As the two teams have not played Flannigan or Mr. Jendrzejewski. someone. when we can give the necessary help and encourage H. G. Rankin, one of the larger tur Assistant County Agent, granted the Leota King just returned from a a common opponent to date, little in ment to the one who will lead this nation when the key growers of the area and a rep- balance of the awards in behalf of the trip to South Dakota. We’re glad to the way of comparative strength can be made. Pendleton is again boasting conflict is over. reesntative of the association, receiv Extension Service of the Oregon State see you back, Leota. These several agencies which will benefit by your ed an encouraging telegram this week College. Someone in the Magazine area a speedy backfield with a fairly hea Names of club members and their from Herbert Beyers, head of the called "Butch” surely seems happy. vy line. The county seat lads are re gift and mine are working with the boys and girls awards are as follows: Northwestern Turkey Growers assoc Wonder why. She whistles nearly the ported as having an excellent passing who will be the men and women of tomorrow. To First Year Awards attack to augment their running iation. The ceiling price of turkeys whole day long. Adacarol Corliss, Eda Marie Zeek, fail to give them the fair, chance they deserve now is considered in line with other com Small, petite, Elaine Fisher at Fis game. The Bulldogs of Hermiston Muriel Cherry,Rosalie Hammer, Joyce is to fail the nation and the world in the future. Now modities, with the housewife expected cal is certainly looking pale and like are improving with every game and reached a high point last Friday by to pay just a few cents more per Huddleston, Joyce Beck, Eleanor Beck, a lost pup these days. We hear that is the time to train these youth in the paths of peace pound for a Thanksgiving turkey this Florence Andrews and Katherine her boy friend is being transferred defeating a favored Kennewick team and universal brotherhood if another catastrophe Stewart. on the local field. somewhere. year. is to be averted in the years to come. You and I have Second Year Awards Kennewick came to Hermiston hop Have you noticed the Magazine Mary Lou Farrens, Norma Watson, the high and rare privilege of making the future, as Area time clock building? It’s really ing to duplicate an early season win Doryce Dufur, Betty Jean Graves, we guide and shape the lives of young America. Is taking on appearances of something over the Bulldogs but was forced to Edna Jones and Phyllis Wilson. or other. There’s a new booth for the take the short end of a 7-0 score. The the heritage which you and I share now worth pre Third Year Awards truck formen; and there is a bond game proved to be one of the most serving? Indeed it is! Then our task becomes one Dorothy Olson, Mavis Sturm and booth. The U. O. D. association has thrilling in recent years when the A regular monthly meeting of the Delores Sturm. of keeping worth saving that for which our men have a bulletin board now. It will be set Hermiston team repeatedly held the Proect Farm Bureau will be held at Fourth Year Awards gone forth to fight. up in the booth at the Magazine Area fast running Kennewick backs when Columbia park club house Friday, Betty Ascherl. Doris Jones, Alida time clock, so watch for posters and they got into scoring territory. On no The program of the War Fund Drive is underway. Nov. 12. There will be the usual pot Picanso, Virginia Krause, Virginia doings for the personnel, and minutes less than six occasions the Washing Each one of us have an obligation and a duty to our luck at 7:30. Picanso, Francis Stevens and Marian posted of the U.O.D. association each ton lads got within the Hermiston ten- The usual annual convention of the Andrews. youth to perform. Let us give, and give from the week. yard line, only to be held for downs. Oregon Farm Bureau Federation will Fifth Year Awards very depths of our hearts and pockets. If ever a cause Halloween was celebrated in gran On one occasion, Kennewick was on not be held this year and instead a Martha Jones and JoAnn Graves. was worthy and of urgent necessity it is this united deur this year. Especially Ordnance, the Hermiston 21 yard line on third one day conference will be held in Seventh Year Awards Oregon, children had plenty of fun down but failed to pack the ball over effort of the welfare agencies. I pledge you my very Pendleton November 12 to elect offi Ruth McCulley and Peggy Sommer "Tricks or Treatin’’. Doors were the final yard marker. cers and to set up a program for er. best of service and support will you in turn pledge knocked upon and goodies were shelled The highlight of the contest, at 1944. Invitations have been sent to me and the County War Fund Drive yours? Thank Eighth Year Aivardt out in great quantities, and with lots least for Hermiston supporters, came college specialists, war board mem Lois Hunt. you ! I knew you would ! of good sportsmanship. A Halloween in the third quarter when Dick Belt, bers. triple A representatives and Ninth Year Award party was given for the Ordnance lanky end, snatched a long pass from Very Sincerely, numerous others who will assist in Mary Sommerer. children at the “Ordnance Communi “Blackie” Davis and with the aid of the conference, accqrding to Mac W. A. MacArthur, Chm., Delores Sturm, Marian Andrews, ty building” on Friday, October 30. excellent blocking eluded three tack Hoke, state president. Sessions will Ruth McCulley, Frances Stevens, Mrs. Helen Belt, Games were enjoyed by the boys and lers to amble across for a touchdown. start at 10 o’clock. Mrs. Elsie Mies, Peggy Sommerer and Mary Sommerer girls, and refreshments were served. An off-tackle slant was good for the Hermiston Herald. president of the Associated Women of will be granted a special silver pin for Prizes were given for the best parti extra point. the American Farm Bureau will be the style revue award when they are cipation in games and for the funniest present. Local members of the Farm received at the Pendleton Extension In the closing minutes of the con- costumes. Bureau are urged to be present. test, Kennewick threw passes in all office. Mrs. B- C. Zeek of the West Lester Nelson of Guard Team 1 is directions but alert Hermiston backs land district and Mrs. John Graves, back again with the boys after a long nullified most of the plays. Columbia district, who led Home Eco absence which he spent with his wife 1 nomics clubs, were presented leader Last Tuesday, Wednesday and Mrs. Paul VanArsdale of near Her in Yakima. His wife had just had an ship pins for their 100 per cent clubs. Thursday a total of 3470 Book Fours miston was seriously injured last Fri operation. Team 1 welcomes you back, ■ In the livestock division the follow- day when she was kicked by a horse were issued at the Hermiston high "Feather Merchant.” Because of illness on the part of ing pins and certificates were award- school, according to figures released which she was feeding. The animal, A certain chief of Guards and one . which was considered real gentle, for by Superintendent W. G. Kersbergen. the evangelist, it was necessary to ed: of his Lts. have been very fortunate Firat Year Pin» some unknown reason kicked Mrs. The number issued at the Umatilla postpone the opening of the evangelis in getting some ducks. Hey, where The student body of Hermiston high VanArsdale as she was leaving, Ordnance Depot is thought to be tic meetings from Sunday, October Harry Baker, Patsy Holeman, are the duck dinners? school will present their annual three- throwing her against the barn door. slightly over 1000, and with the sign- 31 to Sunday, November 7, at the Phyllis Plourd, Travis Beaver, Betty Bob—we’ve heard no squawks from act play Tuesday night, November 9, ! Mrs. VanArsdale was brought to up at the Columbia school, the total Church of Christ (Christian). A bas Horn, George Steward, Willis Borth- you. How do you like Guard Team in the school auditorium. Miss Lavi Hermiston by the ambulance and lat figure is thought to be around the ket dinner will be served in the base (Continued on Last Page) No.'3? The old team misses you. na May Lynch chose for production, er taken to St. Anthony’s hospital in 5000 mark in this vicinity. ment of the church following the Cora Phoenix previously on Guard “Regatta”, a romantic comedy. Pendleton. She was unconscious for Team No. 2 transferred to Magazine F. C. McKenzie, chief clerk of the morning worship service. The curtain rises on a lively house | some time and was quite painfully in Hermiston War Price and Rationing Members and friends of the church area as messenger. The Magazine Area is very glad to have you back in party at the Worthington home on jured and bruised about her entire Board, stated this week that supplies are urged to have a part in the day. Long Island. The occasion is the an body. Although she is getting along are expected not later than November The Bible school meets at 10 a. m., its circle again. Mrs. Gordon Prahl from the West nual regatta in which Stephen has en nicely, it is expected that she will re 15 for signup of those who failed to morning worship at 11, young people s At a meeting held Tuesday night, meeting at 7 p. m.. and evening evan plans were made for the organization Area spent a short furlough with her tered his boat, “Twinkle Ditto,” with main in the hospital for some time. get their Book Four last week. gelistic services at 8. There will also of the Hermiston Auction Market. Al husband in Spokane. She also saw Jack as pilot. The week preceding be meetings at 8 o’clock each evening though procedure has not been defi Mr. and Mrs. Harold (Butch) Liese the big race is filled with complica tions: Jimmy persuades Jack to take during the first week. The Evangel nitely announced, it is planned to gang while there. Mr. Prahl and Mr. istic team will be in charge of all ser- have public auction sales every Sat Liesegang are recent Navy recruits. her in the boat during the race- Ted vices beginning Sunday morning. Mrs. Jean Nolt is back from a short plans to fly over the course, stunt urday starting as soon as facilities stay with her husband in Bremerton, flying, and demonstrate his new fly can be arranged. Merchandise of all Hereafter it is Lt. John H. Dun ing device. Ted’s airplane plans are Washington. descriptions and livestock will be sold re The following information was Think of your brave American and stolen. Dramatic happenings during ning, son of Ed Dunning of Hermis on a commission basis. R. C. Peters, ceived Wednesday from the office of ton. Lt. Dunning was a member of Philippine soldiers when you are the boat race provide a thrilling cli Hermiston auctioneer, and Pete Berg, the class 43-J, which graduated Wed R. E. Goad, sheriff: asked to make small sacrifices here max. clerk, are expected to act in that ca “The 1943-44 taxes are in the Sher nesday, November 3, from the Pampa All members of the American Leg at home. Think of men isolated in Army Air Field, Pampa, Texas, and iff’s Office for collection and may be ion Auxiliary will meet November 11 pacity in the new organization with desolate islands, barren of all vege other directors to be announced later. was classified a Pilot, Army Air paid any time this month. (Armistice day) at the Legion hall. tation except a lone tree here and The organization has purchased “ A 3% discount will be allowed on Forces. Lt. Dunning has been in Coffee and sandwiches will be served- there. An aviator with a sense of full payment if paid before December A general get-together and good time four acres of ground between Ninth training for some months and came humor brought a tree from Alaska, and Tenth on Main street and build through the various phases of ad 1st. and 1 % discount will be allowed is being planned. fenced it in. marked it “National For ing operations are now underway for when the first half of the taxes are vancement with flying colors. of Hermis- The champion hunters rest”. The boys stand before it and The group at the present time is corrals, feeding facilities and other paid before December 1st. Lt. Dunning attended Hermiston I sponsoring a rummage sale at the for- just look, and think—of home. Kneel ton. augmented by that stalwart of “The first quarter of the 1943-44 mer location of the Hermiston Mer- buildings. Due to the need of a con and pray for what we have. In good all huntsmen. Kenneth Meyers of schools and was employed in Portland venient outlet for farmers and others taxes will start drawing interest De- old forceful American slang, “get go Lebanon, again proved their skill dur prior to his enlistment. , .. . , ,cantile in the creamery building. Al- who have a small amount of livestock cember 1st, at the rate of 2/3 of 1% . sometimes alte ir- ir- nojyg am ing,” do your part—not in words, but ing the past week by returning home though iho the e hours are ir or merehandise to dispose, the new per month. in deeds. Buy bonds. It’s Results with two cow and one bull elk. The regular, it is hoped to have someone project will prove quite popular. “All taxpayers who have been pay on the scene from 10 to 12 in the That Count.” Every person a bond party, composed of Pete Laas, Dr. W. ing under the Hess Law will have to deduction every payday is the goal of L. Morgan, Walt Pearson and Mr. mornings and from 1 to 5 in the af pay all delinquent taxes in full before Umatilla Ordnance Depot. Meyers, earlier in the season brought ternoons. August 15th, 1944, to receive benefit li left Umatilla Ord- home a limit kill of bucks and does, Lt. D. B The last day of October ushered in nance Depot Saturday. October 30, with two antelope thrown in. The the first of November with freezing of any waiver of interest.” upon War Department orders trans group made their kill in the Jordan weather with three consecutive morn ferring him to Sierra Ordnance Depot, Creek area. Temporary Permit I»»ued W. G. Kersbergen, superintendent ings finding frost on the pumpkins. Herlong, California. Lt. Zirbel has Pete Laas. marksman deluxe, some October saw considerable rainfall for of Hermiston schools, has announced Expediting the delivery of much served as an efficient Motor Trans what stole the show this time by this area with a total of almost an As has been the custom in former official figures of a school censúa of needed bales of hay to the ranches years, Hermiston merchants will close School District 14 proper (not includ portation officer at the depot for the downing a cow elk with a .38 special inch (.09) being recorded. past year, and Sierra should consider revolver. Mr. Laas was carrying a around Hinkle, Public Utilities Com- their stores next Thursday (Armistice ing Columbia, Cold Springs and Min The report for the week follows: itself fortunate to number him among rifle but due to the nearness of his Min. missioner George H. Flagg has or- day). The highlight of the day will nehaha districts), recently Uken by its officers. a—a * issuance ------------ of -- ------------------------ “ be the Hermiston-Heppner football Mrs. B. J. Nation. The total figure game decided to save as much meat 41 55 October 27 dered a temporary permit, Miss Vivian Hindman spent the as possible and used his revolver stands at 1118 students of school age. 60 37 October 28 - allowing Henry Zivney of Boardman game on the local field. week end with her family in Elgin, which he was also carrying. Although An interesting sidelight of the 56 Correspondents and advertisers are 39 October 29 to undertake the job. Zivney may op Oregon, where the “men folks” of the his friends somewhat doubt the story, 40 57 October 30 urged to send in their copy one day above number is the fact that at the erate under his special authority un earlier next week as The Herald will end of the seventh week of school a tribe have been doing some very suc- he claims witnesses and can produce 25 October 31 54 cessful elk and deer hunting, She the bullet which did the trick. He hit til December 31 and within a radius be published Wednesday instead of total of 859 students were attending November 1 53 reports an enjoyable visit the animal just below the eyes. school in Hermiston. November 2 53 30 of 20 road miles of Hermiston. Thursday. PENDLETON COMING FOR ANNUAL CLASSIC FRIDAY AFTERNOON Support the County War Fund TURKEY PICKIN- BEGINS NOV. 8 AT LOCAL PLANT BULLDOGS WIN 4% I FOUR-H YOUNGSTERS RECEIVE AWARDS AT ACHIEVEMENT MEET MANY STUDENTS FINISH PROJECT REGULAR F. B. MEETING NOV. 12 HERMISTON LADY TOTAL OF 3470 KICKED BY HORSE GET BOOK FOUR STUDENT BODY PLAY TUESDAY EVANGELISTIC MEETINGS START AUCTION MARKET JOHN H. DUNNING NOW LIEUTENANT ARE NOW DUE legion ladies TO MEET NOV. 11 HUNTING PARTY AGAIN LUCKY FROST PAYS VISIT AS MONTH ENDS STORES CLOSING ARMISTICE DAY SCHOOL CENSUS COMPLETED HERE Football - Pendleton High. vs. Hermiston Bulldogs - Friday, 2:00 - Local Field