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About The Hermiston herald. (Hermiston, Or.) 19??-1984 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 25, 1943)
THE HERMISTON HERALD. HERMISTON. OREGON. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 1943 Pim--------- Hermiston Transfer Co. “Anywhere for Hire” — LOCAL AND LONG DISTANCE HAULING — Pick-up and Delivery Service for Consoli dated Freightways, Inland Motor Freight, Sunrise Trail, U. P. R. R. Co., and Railway Express - - Phone 2021, Hermiston HOG PRODUCERS TO MARKET CROP No Umatilla county producer should receive less than the support price for his hogs, provided they are sent to market in an orderly manner and congestion or any any one market is avoided, A. R. Coppock, chairman of the Umatilla County USDA War Board, said yesterday in commenting on steps taken by the War Food Ad ministration to maintain prices and facilitate the marketing of the record hog crop. ceiling price for live hogs at all ma jor markets. Since the ceiling price for Portland is $15.75, the support price at Portland will be $14.75. War Food Administrator Marvin Jones has announced that the full power of the government will be used to maintain the support price. Mr. Coppock said. This will include con tinued purchase of pork products for the armed forces on the basis of the support price, and withholding subsi dy payments from slaughterers pay ing less than the support price. The principal bottleneck to marketing hogs and other livestock on the Port land market has been the labor short age. He reported that progress is be ing made toward obtaining the addi tional 150 skilled workers which pack ers stated would increase their week ly kill by 1500 animals. All regulations governing slaughter of hogs have been suspended for 90 days, the chairman said. Farmers now may slaughter their hogs and deliver the meat without license or permit. Farmers are still required to collect ration points and observe price ceiling on all pork sold, however. Ra tion points will be collected in accord ance with the reduced pork point val ues announced by the OPA. Specific support prices become ef (From the Bulldog) fective for all markets beginning A pep club is being organized by a November 29. Previously based only on 513.75 a hundredweight, Chicago, group of enthusiastic students of the support price will be maintained Hermiston high school. A meeting of at $1 a hundred weight less the OPA all those interested was held follow — ing the assembly Friday, November 19, at which a large number of stud ents was present. The purpose of this organization was defined as being the leaders of the cheering section at games, to be present at all games, and in general be the boosting morale of the team. Officers of the club were elected as follows: Cleda Nusser, president; Dick Hodge, vice president, and Dora Lee Paul, secretary-treasurer. A sugges tion was made that a representative from each class should be appointed. These, as yet, have not been chosen. The business of absenteeism, rules and regulations, uniforms, etc., will be decided on at the next meeting. Miss Hall and Mrs. Bracher have been chosen as the faculty advisers. • - PEP GROUP IS PLANNED HERE ger PAGE THREE SMART MONEY mws WHERE TO / GO AFTER ( READING THE ADS. IN THIS n NEWSPAPER. STONE'S —heartily agree with Santa that this is the year of years to be practical about your Christmas gift giving. All of which leads to just one con clusion . . . there’s no finer gift than a gift of— Merry Christmas that is to come =============================== urarra I The Message Above Sponsored By Cookies $1.95 Tum-A-Lum Lumber Co. COLUMBIA NEWS Candy Bars 80c Tartar Sauce S"$2.15 $1.30 Cigarettes Snaparoons 8-Lb. Caddie A National Biscuit Product and a Dandy Gift Item. Carton of 24 Tasty Yeast Brand, Full of Vitamin B-l and an Economical Gift. Old Monk Brand—Something Tasty and Good for Meats or Fish. IVORY SOAP Medium bar........... 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Mr. and Mrs. Charles Epperson were hosts on Sunday at a family din ner for the following guests: Bill Jeppe, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Jeppe and two children, Mrs. Maxine Jeppe and daughter, Mrs. Pauline Hutchison and son Bobby, Victor Epperson, Mr. and Mrs. Ramuney of Pendleton, and Mrs. Lulu O’Rourke of Los Angeles. Ed Parsons, U. S. Navy, spent the week end here from the Pasco Naval Station with his brother, Glenn Par sons and family. Mrs. Myrnie Caldwell and Myrna returned home Sunday evening after spending several days at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Rue- ber in Stanfield. Mrs. Caldwell’s bro ther, Harry Rueber, left Thursday for duty with the armed forces. Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Easton and baby Richard came Saturday evening from Boyd to spend a few weeks at the Woodward home while Easton en joys some duck hunting in this vicin ity. Mr. and Mrs Fred Garberding and children of Sunnyside, Wash., were Sunday visitors here at the home of his brother, Henry Garberding. - - ■ --============== Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Beebe and children of Stanfield visited Sunday evening at the Bob Woodward home. Walter Liebe, who has received a rating of Private First Class, is now back at Camp McCall in North Caro lina, following a 15 day furlough, part of which he spent here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Liebe. Wesley Blessing returned to Port land Tuesday after spending several days here with his grandfather, Aug ust Lindner. Mr. Lindner, who has been taken to the Veteran’s hospital in Walla Walla. Word has been received here from Martin Lenz, who was inducted into the army in October, that he is now stationed at Camp Hale, Colo. Mrs. Constance Hatfield of Lena who spent the week end in Hermiston at the J. S. Wells home, also visited at the home of her uncle, Bob Wood ward. Victor Epperson, who was employ ed at Hanford, Wash., has returned here because of ill health due to a sinus ailment and is consulting Dr. Brennan at Pendleton. He has been advised to enter the Veteran’s Hospi tal at Walla Walla. At the meeting of the Columbia Grange on Tuesday evening of last week at the Columbia park club room the following new mtmbers were ad mitted: Mr. and Mrs. Frank Harper, Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Leonard, Miss Dulcinea Panages and Mr. Kessler. ee 2.3 4 A. PET MILK, Irradiated Tall tins— Ea. 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Soup .. 12 oz. glass 210 Valerio Raviola............. .........32 oz. 230 New West Apple Juice . ftmaA 6 FOOD STORES Next Year Will Be Different : N ext year wilt be different. Not only the weather, and markets,' ■nd the needs of the country. Our job* will be different, too. Because next year we’re going to do those jobs differently—and we hope better! We, whose job is producing goods and services, have been making resolutions like this for years. And we’ve been keeping them! For in our kind of business, you either keep on finding better ways of doing things, or—you go backward' And if enough people do that, tha thing we call progress bogs down. | That's why farmers keep on trying new seed, and fertilizers, and machines, and strains of stock. That’s the reason industry carries on research another name for a constant search for new knowledge end better ways to do things Because most of us have been doing this for years, America has had the highest standard of living in tha world. 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