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PAGE TWO OASIS THEATRE HERMISTON, OREGON PHONE 2121 Dec. 24-25 Fri.-Sat. Here’s M-G-M'a NEWS and CARTOON Sun.-Mon. Dec. 26-27 00 VAeNER”, DOUBLE FEATURE THI PINE RIDGE RIOTS MAK THE NO TOWN IAS A LOCALS Mr. and Mrs. Guy Shaw, Mrs. Ves ter Shaw and Bob Harris were Pen dleton callers Monday. The Christmas program of the Bap tist Sunday School will be presented Friday at 8:00 p. m. Miss Esther Strachan and Mrs. Hazel Moore of Zion City, Ill., are house guests of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Means. Ella and Edna Hadley arrived home last Saturday to spend the holidays with their parents. They are stud ents of Northwest Christian college. Mrs. N. H. Gales of Seattle, Wash., visited with her mother, Mrs. G. R. O’Daniel, and sister, Mrs. F. C. Mc Kenzie, at the McKenzie home from Wednesday to Saturday of last week. N- J. Vanskike left Sunday night for Portland where he will spend his annual vacation with friends. Mr. Vanskike plans to return to Hermis ton about the first of the year. Mra. Frank Morgan and daughter Joanne of Salem came Friday to spend the Christmas holidays with her brother, Jack Reeves and family, and her sister, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Spencer of Umatilla. Pvt. Charles A. Randolph, son of Captain and Mrs. C. A. Randolph of Hermiston, has been assigned to the Army Specialised Training Program at Syracuse university where he is studying engineering. Pvt. Randolph is a graduate of Lincoln high school. Jack W. Tillery, Ph. Mate 1/c U. S. N., was a visitor in Hermiston Mon day. Jack attended Hermiston schools and is well known by many local friends. He has seen a goodly por tion of the world since enlisting for service in the Navy. Pfc. Bill Nation, who is serving with the Medical Corps, U. S. Army, arrived this week from Seattle to spend the holiday season with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Nation- Bill has been stationed at Spokane. Seattle, and expects to be assigned to Portland for a length of time after the first of the year. .So this ¿4 Hlaskigloi Tuesday December 28 Double Feature kw KMT Sam LEVENE Tenting Tonight ON THE Old Camp Ground Wed.-Thurs. " THURSDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1943. THE HERMISTON HERALD, HERMISTON. OREGON. Dec. 29-30 MQ* rictum STamamo | FRANCHOT TONE wanswaHUNT— ««KELLY------ VAN JOHNSON \ ALAN BAXTER \ DICK SIMMONS \ Thanks for your Cooperation in making your reservation on Thanksgiving day, and also for your patronage. Yes, we are serving Turkey Dinner for Christmas, and will serve you to the best of our ability with our usual standard of good eats. We feel our prices are in tune with our quality and service. Thanks again ! -*-t wars--- Cartoon and Sport Reel TEMPLE CAFE P. S.—Please Make Reservations Early. ""..9 * han Miss Ina Wattenburger of Oakland, Calif., is visiting at the home of her sister, Mrs. Harry Andrews, this week. She also plans to visit another sister, Mrs. M. E. Esselstyn, in Pen dleton. Miss Wattenburger is head of the Home Economics department of the Oakland, Calif., high school. Since her arrival here Miss Wattenburger has been ill with the flu. Robert Bensel, who is serving with the U. S. Navy, came home this week to enjoy a three weeks furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Ben sel. He has just returned from the Mediterranean area, seeing many of the fighting fronts and experiencing considerable combat. If possible a more complete story of his work will be printed next week. Eleanor Skoubo, student of North west Christian college, spent the week end visiting old friends in Hermiston. She left for Boardman on Wednesday to spend the holidays with her par ents. Eleanor and Muriel Kingsley sang “Silent Night" in Danish and in English at the U. S. 0. Sunday and at Ordnance Tuesday evening. Glenn Warner, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. Warner, arrived home Monday night. Glenn is a student of North west Christian college and the State Univeristy, and is minister of the Christian church at Rockaway. Ore. Glenn will preach at the morning worship service at the Central Church of Christ Sunday morning. Lt- Bill Felthouse and family came | this week from Alameda, Calif., to I spend a short furlough in Hermiston with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Felthouse, and with her parents in Walla Walla. Lt. Felthouse was a guest of the Rotary club at its weekly luncheon Thursday and entertained the group present with some navy stories. Gale Davis, who moved to Portland some weeks ago with his parents, spent the first of the week in Hermis ton visiting friends. Gale, or Blackie as he is familiarly known, was a foot- ball star on this year’s squad and was counted on heavily for bosketball duties. He is attending high school in Portland but misses his Hermiston friends. He states that all members of the family are busy at work in | Portland. BROWN STAMPS TO BE VALID Validity dates for additional sets of brown stamps in War Ration Book Three for use in buying commodities rationed under the meat-fats program and green stamps in War Ration Book Four, used in buying processed foods, were announced today by the Office of Price Administration. Brown Stamps (Meats-fts) Book 3 —V becomes valid January 23, good through February 26; W, January 30, good through February 26; X, Febru ary 6, good through February 26; Y, February 13, good through March 20; Z, February 20, good through March 20. Green stamps G, H and J in War Ration Book Four become valid on January 1, for buying processed foods and run through February 20. The currently valid green stamps. D, E and F, are good for processed foods through January 20. MRS. MCKENZIE VISITS SON Mrs. F. C. McKenzie recently re turned from a two weeks visit to San Luis Obispo, Calif., where she visited her son, Pvt. Frank McKenzie, who is stationed near there with the U. S. army. He is in the infantry, war communications division, having been in the service a little over a year. He recently has won several medals for sharpshooting. Mrs. McKenzie spent five days in camp which is located near San Luis Obispo. Frank had “free hours” each day during her visit from 5:80 p. m. to 6:00 a. m., plus Saturday after- noon and all day Sunday. Mrs. Mc Kenzie greatly enjoyed her visit with Frank but stated that traveling con ditions were very crowded. “Every one takes it good naturedly, which helps a lot,” stated Mrs. McKenzie. , : ★ White Christmas or Groen Christmas is a matter of both geog raphy and of meteor- ology. But Morry Christmas is an affair of the heart. And that's the kind of a Christ mas we are now wish ing for you and yours as 1943 draws to a close. TIFFANY OUT AT FIELD STATION Jess Tiffany, who for the past year and a half has served as dairy herds man at the Umatilla Field Station near Hermiston, has resigned and plans to accept employment in Calif ornia in similar work. He came to Hermiston after Don Sherwood en tered the armed forces. The latter is now a Staff Sergeant and stationed at Camp Swift, Texas. Mr. Tiffany stated Thursday that he had enjoyed his work here and that it had been good to meet so many friends. He left Thursday for Van couver to visit at the home of his par ents prior to leaving for California. a THE NEW DRY CLEANER X, Of« “DUKE" (Located at Hermiston Laundry & Dry Cleaners; - - CHRISTMAS CHEER 1943 T imes have changed , but Christmas remains unchanged— the year's outstanding holiday in the timeless cycle of love and good fellowship. In the same old familiar way it gives us pleasure to wish for you in this season of 1943 the most in Christmas cheer and enjoyment. GAMBLE STORE DEALER Wm. H. Sabin, Prop. STANFIELD, OREGON Spirit of Christmas THIS STORE which for a great many years has supplied the families of this community with neigh Holiday Cheer i borly things, wishes every family an unusually happy 1943 Christmas season. Buy a Bond for Christmas! Hermiston Food Store Phone 3781 HERMISTON, OREGON Your Certified indapandant It’s about time for ua to wake up and thank our many friends and customers for their valued patronage during 1943. We cannot tell you how much we appre ciate your kindness. May your Christmas be very, very happy. F what value is gratitude if it forever remains unexpressed? We are grateful to you for the loyalty which has enabled us to make measureable progress during these difficult times. And we want you to know it. WE WISH FOR YOU IN 1944 LOADS OF GOOD LUCK Hermiston Auto Co. Chas. Hodge, Proprietor .