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PAGE FOUR THURSDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1943. THE HERMISTON HERALD. HERMISTON. OREGON. forces of aggression. at Echo January 7 for a pot luck supper. Alfred Cunha of Pendleton History may record that the infamy Published Every Thursday at will address the group on “Women By Mr». W. H. Crary Hermiston, Umatilla County, Oregon at Pearl Harbor was the turning point the Law”. in our greatness. Had we been al Corporal Virgil Ranker of Ft. Lew and The marriage of Miss Claudine Alfred Quiring and Leander Quiring lowed to remain complacent much is, Wn., who visited a few days at Hale, former Echo school girl, daugh the S- A. Westfall home in Echo, left Publishers longer, we may have had to submit to ter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hale, to Lt. Saturday for California. He was ac Rodney Shoen of Spokane, took place terms imposed by Hitler and Tojo, or companied to Portland from here by Entered at the post ottica at Her- fight a much longer and more terri his sister, Mrs. Westfall, who will at Spokane recently. The Shoens will miston as Second Class Matter, Dec. ble war. All that saved our own Pa visit her daughter, Mrs. Gertrude reside in Texas where Lt. Shoen is stationed. 1906, Umatilla County, Oregon. cific Coast from bombardment and Dewey, in that city. Pat Gallagher, who is in the navy Echo Masonic lodge will have a intelligence department, stationed at inland warfare was Japan’s move Subscription Rates pot luck dinner and card Seattle, stopped in Echo Tuesday for down the coast of Asia. And all that Christmas party at the hall December 20. The a visit with his aunt, Mrs. Pamela One Year .......................... $2.00 saved our Atlantic seaboard from fin committee in charge is Roy Smith, Spike. He was returning from a Six Months ...................... 1.00 al attacks from Germany was Hitler’s Claude Meyers and Jesse Arnold. business trip to California. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Smith have a let Mrs. James Bremner of Republic, dream of Russian control. And all Monies ter from their son, Eldon, who has Wn., who has been visiting her daugh that saved us from total loss of the OnedoO NEASFpPE* been with the army engineers in New Mrs. M. C. Wilcox, for the past Pacific was the MacArthur and the Guinea for over a year, saying that ter, week, returned home Friday. PUBLISHERSASs OCIATIOI speed of help to Australia. For a he has been transferred but he can Mrs. F. D. Ott and children of decade the axis forces had been pre not tell where. He says no lights are Summerville are visiting her parents. paring while the allies were pursuing permitted in their camp as they are Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Wolverton. Mr. within a few miles of an active en Ott went on to Pasco where he ex Two Year» Since Pearl Harbor the arts of peace. Two years ago we gagement and he can hear the sound pects to be employed on defense work. Two years have passed since the did not know the powers of the ene- of the artillery as he writes. Mrs. Guyles Lyons is now employed fateful day at Pearl Harbor, and no mies. We were awakened at Pearl Thieves broke into the Echo city in the Echo postoffice as an extra two years in the life of mankind will Harbor and now we know. library Friday night and took about clerk during the holiday rush season. """ In these two years we have built $5.00 in small change from the libra- record more pages of history. In no rian’s desk. A large woven basket such period of recorded events of time the most powerful navy that ever was taken, into which they apparent has there been so much war and the floated the seas, and have landed ly dumped the contents of the desk terrible results of war in human mis fighting forces on eighteen global drawers, including pencil sharpener, ery, the woeful destruction of the fronts. We have drafted an army of pencils and some of the library rec flower of manhood and the monu ten million men and have found that ords. Marshal Nieland reports that (Continued from Page One) the council room lock was picked the ments of advanced civilization. In no our boys have skill and courage. We same night but nothing of value is is delivery boy, business agent, gener such period has there been such a con have established bases for planes known to have been taken from that al manager, contact man and gener flict of right and wrong and the prin across the seven seas where our thou room. There was a large attendance at the ally one of the busiest lads in Uma ciples that affect the lives of human sands of bombers and fighting planes Farm Bureau dinner and business tilla county. He makes three trips a drive terror into the hearts of the op meeting beings. Friday evening. Charles While the wings of peace were hov posing inferior forces. We have trans Griffin of Pendleton addressed the day—one to Umatilla, one to Ord ering at Washington, Japan struck formed our industrial factories into members on the method of preparing nance and the other to Hermiston, treacherously at Pearl Harbor, and war plants and are supplying our al tax declarations which are due De leaving approximately 300 quarts of several places on the Asiatic coast. lies with much needed sinews of war. I cember 15. Reports were made on milk at the various stores and dis the county meeting by local delegates We were then unprepared and the The war may yet be long and bloody, and plans for the January meeting pensing agencies. Ted has made de blow was severe, but it stirred this na but we have no fears of final victory, were discussed. It is planned to hold liveries daily for 15 months without tion to declaration of all out war in and no doubts where the flags of the Bureau dinner at 6 p. m. on that missing a day. In addition the dairy stantly. Isolationism disappeared peace will finally float- And, we date at Odd Fellows hall and then also sells lots of cream, cottage cheese proceed to the city hall at 8:00 for a and buttermilk. overnight. We did not then realize know law that voc --- four great ----- r powers ------ ----- have joint meeting with the Echo-Stanfield The entire dairy operation is housed the power of both the German and | united in no unequivocal terms to home economics unit. Alfred Cunha Japan war machines, or the great complete the war and establish the of Pendleton will address this meet in one large cement building. A 10- horse steam boiler furnishes steam ing on “Women and the Law.” danger we were in from the great peace. A local farmer has devised a new and hot water for the pasteurizer and method of disposing of little pigs, ac bottle washer. The latter cleans three cording to a statement made at the cases at a time in 42 seconds. All the Echo Farm Bureau meeting. Instead of shooting them, as some nave been premises are clean and neat through- doing because of inability to sell, this out. farmer moved a brood sow and 8 pigs Not content with operating a suc to a hay stack in his field, and set cessful dairy, the Hodge family has some coyote traps in the vicinity. ventured into various other enterpris Eventually the pigs were all taken You never really know the value of adequate automobile but the farmer caught five coyotes, es during “spare” time. A total of insurance until "after the accident”. which he considered a fair enough ex 200 head of hogs are roaming a field change as the pelts are salable at a of 20 acres of alfalfa. In addition to If an accident strikes, your Farmers policy* goes swiftly and good price. this the farm also raises a great deal surely to work—assumes your financial loss—protects your Fred Buchanan, who was in Echo interests. from his Ione farm Saturday, reports of fine corn as additional feed. Mr. Hodge is quite proud of his that seeding is all done in that neigh Safeguard your auto and your possessions. Don’t drive borhood and the fall grain is looking strain of Hereford pigs, a strain rath without insurance. fine with the exception of a small er rare in this area. He has a good acreage which was planted before the start in this strain with his breed ROY DUNCAN, AGENT late rains. Phone Stanfield 722 About 100 second feet of water is stock being registered. When asked now running through the U. S. feed if he wasn’t somewhat discouraged by FARMERS AUTOMOBILE canal to Cold Springs reservoir. This the present low price of pork, he ans Inter. INSURANCE Exchange symbol ESuoetiov eewvicon is only half the flow that was avail wered, “No, sir. You know I’ve al able at this time last year. National Standard Non-assessable Coverage. The Stanfield-Echo home economics ways found that when people get dis unit will meet with the Farm Bureau couraged because of low prices and HERMISTON HERALD ECHO NEWS ITEMS indeed. Replacements on many items are practically unobtainable. So be extra careful now about fire. Eliminate every possible hazard. AND be sure %* TOUGH LUCK With so many home repair items on the critical lift, now is no time to run into tough luck. A broken window may not be so bad, but a real fire or a bad windstorm could be very serious your insurance fully covers the present value of your home property. Check fire insurance, windstorm insurance, smoke damage insurance, hail insur ance, etc. See that you are fully pro tected by adequate insurance limits. This agency offers its services to home owners. We will gladly, and without obligation on your part, check over your present insurance and submit recommendations regarding the kinds of protection you should have; and in amounts which will truly protect your investment. Why not see about it today? See us today for full protection from fire REPORTER VISITS LOCAL DAIRY YOUR PROTECTION is our JOB! FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF HERMISTON : r. B. SWAYZE, President Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation tend to go out of that line of business, that it s the best time to hit that bus iness hard. For that reason I am planning to double my present capa city of hogs next spring.” "I feel that meat is almost as im portant as milk, so we intend to help our government in that line also. By raising a lot of our own feed and by careful management we feel that we will come out alright. Also the gov ernment will adjust the present pri ces before long as they have always done in the past. To save labor we are letting the hogs “hog off” several acres of corn and with a little luck we might even make some money.” Other operations about the farm call for cutting of all the hay which is fed to the cows. This is done by means of a Bearcat hay cutter driven by an Oliver 70 tractor. This sum mer Mr. Hodge also operated a sepa rator, threshing grain about the pro ject—a total of 250 hours.of running with his stationary separator. Another sideline of which Mr. Hodge is quite proud is his herd of 75 beef cattle roaming about the mea- dows on his ranch and additional acres he leases. Two fine Guernsey bulls are also prized by him. All in all, the Hodge family man- ages to keep quite busy these days. Hermiston Transfer Co. “Anywhere för 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 Phone 2021, Hermiston Express Drink Milk for War Strength These are troublesome times and everyone must work at top speed-— all the time. Our aim and goal is to win the war as soon as possible—and to do this we must keep up our morale on the home front. Morale is greatly depend ent on good health. Good health is dependent on high protein foods. Thus rich, wholesome milk—liquid energy—is playing a big part in the war effort Drink milk for war strength. Sometimes Dad Knows Best:— Contented Daisy Says: Christinas is on the way. Reminding Daisy to say: "When you plan your feasts, Count on milk-made treats.” • Daisy has more than one suggestion to help you make more delicious creamed soups, ice cream and wonderful pastries! Turkey may be the main course, but milk makes all the “trimmings”—and it’s best if it’s our pure, flavor-full milk, of course! AND HE SAYS: “YOU CAN’T GO WRONG WHEN YOU DRINK MILK PRODUCED AT THE HERMISTON DAIRY. THIS DAIRY PRODUCES RICH, WHOLESOME MILK, CARED FOR BY THE VERY LATEST AND BEST COOLING AND BOTTLING EQUIP MENT. NO NEED TO WORRY WHEN YOU DRINK HERMISTON DAIRY MILK. ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT BEV ERAGES IN OUR HOME IS MILK. THIRST QUENCHING, IT’S SATISFYING AND FINE HEALTH BUILDING FOOD AS WELL. FROM EXPERIENCE WE ALWAYS HAVE AN EXTRA BOTTLE IN OUR ICE BOX TO SATISFY THIRST AND APPETITE. ALL COWS AT THE HERMISTON DAIRY ARE TESTED FOR T. B. AND BANGS DI SEASE. THIS ASSURES PATRONS OF A PURE PRODUCT! Buy Bonds for Christmas HERMISTON DAIRY Mr. and Mrs. Olyn Hodge, Ted and Dick % tes 30
