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About The Hermiston herald. (Hermiston, Or.) 19??-1984 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 23, 1943)
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1943. THE HERMISTON HERALD, HERMISTON. OREGON. PAGE EIGHT VACATION WEEK IS JUST AHEAD At last, relief is in sight! Christ mas vacation is just around the cor ner and then for one glorious week— we are masters of our fate. No more books, no more classrooms—just for one week we can relax and be our own stupid selves—without making an ef- telligent for the benefit of the teach- fort to appear at least half way in- ers. Let’s have a god time, kids, and come back to school refreshed to .start the long grind of the next semester. Che Gospel According Co COURT PLAYOFFS ARE REVAMPED Basketball playoff plans in Eastern Oregon went awry Saturday morn ing, when it was learned that the Ore gon state high school activities assoc iation had re-districted several teams, including Hermiston, Pendleton and Mac-Hi, which have been grouped in District 1 with Baker, Enterprise, La Grande. Adrian, Vale. Nyssa and On tario. The Dalles and Hood River, for merly in District 2 with Umatilla county teams, have been districted with Bend, Prineville and Redmond. ND it came to pass in those days that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be taxed. as"" 2. (And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.') 3. And all went to be taxed, everyone into his own city. 4. And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city Glory to God in the highest, and on earth 1 peace, good will toward men Who can estimate the value of good will, that "priceless ingredient" so conspicuously of Nazareth, into Judea, unto the city of David, which is called Bethlehem; (because he was of the house and lineage of David:) ,1 5. To be taxed with Mary, his espoused wife, being great with child. mentioned in that first glorious Christmas message? Be assured that we highly ap 6. And so it was, that, while they were there, the days were accomplished that she should be delivered. preciate your good will. It has been and will continue to be our most treasured asset. MERRY CHRISTMAS TO YOU) Hermiston Baptist Church Rev. H. V. McGee, Pastor 7. And she brought forth her first-born son, and wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn. 8. And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night. 9. And, lo, an angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them: and they were sore afraid. ON THE THRESHOLD OF 1944 IT MAY BE APPROPRIATE TO ENVISION A BETTER WORLD ... “A WORLD WHICH SHALL AFFORD TO ALL NATIONS THE MEANS OF DWELLING IN SAFETY WITHIN THEIR BOUNDARIES, AND WHICH WILL AFFORD ASSURANCE THAT ALL MEN IN ALL LANDS MAY LIVE OUT THEIR LIVES IN FREEDOM FOR FEAR AND WANT.” MAY GOD SPEED THAT DAY, WE PRAY, AS WE SEND YOU OUR NEW YEAR’S GREETINGS. CAPUCHIN FATHERS Our Lady of Angels Church 10. And the angel said unto them, Fear not; for, behold, I bring you good • tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. 11. For unto you is Lorn this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord. 12. And this shall be a sign unto you: Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying in a manger. 13. And suddenly there was with the angel a multitud» of the heavenly host praising God, and saying: 14. Glory to God in the highest, and on earth fwace, good will toward men. ND she brought forth her first- born son and wrapped him in swaddling clothes and laid him 15. And it came to pass, as the angels were gone away from them into heaven, the shepherds said one to another, Let us now go even unto Bethlehem, and see this thing which is come to pass, which the Lord hath made known unto us. W SUNNY days during 1944, but we can and do wish you 366 in a manger: because there was no room for them at the inn. Luke E can hardly wish you 366 16. And they came with haste, and found Mary, and Joseph, and the babe lying in a manger. 2.7 HAPPY days. We hops that the coming year brings you more true happiness, true friendships, and WK WISH YOU A HAPPY CHRISTMAS Hermiston Methodist Church Rev. W. A. MacArthur, Pastor abroad th« taying which wm 17. And when they had teen it, they made known told thorn concerning thu child. that has gone before. 18. And all they that heard it wondered at those things which were told them by the shepherds. 19. But Mary kept all these things, and pondered them in her heart. 20. And the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things that they had heard and seen, as it was told unto them. 21. And when eight days were accomplished for the cir- cumcising of the child, his name was called JESUS, which was so named of the angel before he was conceived in the womb. REIGII OF CHRISTINAS MAS A SEASON JOYOUS ! A WREATH IN THE WINDOW FROM WHENCE DIO THESE GLAD TID INGS COME? NOT FROM ATHENS. NOR JOYOUS HOLIDAY LIGHTS ON THE FIR TREE, in the heart. That the Christ SNOW ON THE WINDOW mas season of 1943 may be truly OUT OF A LITTLE COUNTRY. PALESTINE. LEDGE...THE JOYOUS memorable for you and yours is ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED AND FACES OF CHILDREN... YET FROM ROME. AT THAT TIME THE HEART OF WORLD POWER. THEY CAME PORTY-THREE YEARS LATER THE GLAD SAY THAT WE WISH YOU THE FULL CHRISTMAS JOYOUSNESS OF THIS HOLY SEASON? ...MAY IT BE AVERY TIDINGS RING OUT AGAIN. NEED WE HAPPY ONE FOR YOU Central Church of Christ C. Warner, Pastor Braden-Bell Tractor & Equipment Co. Pendleton, Oregon Phone 518 SARGENT CONSTRUCTION co. PHONE 3101 — HERMISTON