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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1944. THE HERMISTON HERALD, HERMISTON. OREGON. PAGE FOUR □ Wednesday and funeral services were □ held at Stanfield Saturday afternoon. Jap Legend Says Isles She was ill but a short time, death re-1 Populated by Goddess’ Kin suiting from pneumonia. Mrs. Thorne indeed. Replacements on many items is survived by her husband and a bro- | According to the "Kojiki” and the are practically unobtainable. So be Published Every Thursday at ther in Kentucky. “Nihongi,” two legendary histories $ extra careful now about fire. Eliminate Ralph Reese reports that wheat is Hermiston, Umatilla County, Oregon. Japan written in the eighth cen every possible hazard. AND be sure well up in his neighborhood and there of A. D., the Japanese islands Alfred Quiring and Leander Quiring, Publishers. is no indication of damage during the tury your insurance fully covers the Ritieni were created by the union of two recent cold weather although there deities, value of your home property. Check Izanagi (the male-who-in- was no snow to protect it. Entered at the post office at Hermiston as Second fire insurance, windstorm insurance, Mrs. G. L. Cunnington and child vites) and his younger sister Izan- smoke damage insurance, hail insur Class Matter, Dec. 1906, Umatilla County, Oregon. ren of Walla Walla are here for a ami (the female-who-invites). Be ance, etc. See that you are fully pro visit with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. tween the two they not only gave tected by adequate insurance limits. Subscription Rates M. C. Wolverton. Mr. Cunnington. a birth to the islands but produced This agency offers its services to home Seabee, is now stationed in Virginia, numerous gods and goddesses whe $2.00 One Year..................................... and expects a furlough soon. owners. We will gladly, and without inhabited them. 1.00 Six Months ................................. Robert Paget, local agent for the Amaterasu Omikami, the sun-god obligation on your part, check over Union Pacific, has been inducted into dess, after a series of quarrels with TOUGH LUCK your present insurance and submit Payable in Advance the armed service and is to report at her brother, decided to populate the recommendations regarding the kinds Portland February 10. Elmer Schmidt With SO many home repair items on “land of reed plains” with her own 2051 Office Telephone .... of protection you should have; and is acting as local agent until the po brood. So she sent her grandson the critical list, now is no time to run in amounts which will truly protect sition is bid in by a new man. 2333 Residence Telephone into tough luck. A broken window your investment. Why not see Marshal E. J. Nieland went to with the command: “This reed-plain land of 15,000 autumns of fair rice- may not be so bad, but a real fire or a Portland Thursday to attend the state about it today? bad windstorm could be very serious conference on social hygiene. He eaters is the country over which my plans to return the first of the week. descendants shall be lords. Do thou, A daughter was born to Mr. and my august grandchild, proceed Mrs. Clifford Dewey at the home of thither and rule over it. Go! and See us today for full protection from fire. Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Westfall Febru may prosperity attend thy dynasty, ary 3. The girl, a 91 pound baby, and it shall, like heaven and earth, has been named Eva Beulah. Mrs. endure forever.” Dewey has been staying with her par From this divine brood came Jim- ents. the Westfalls, for a few weeks. mu Tenno (the divine-warrior heav Mr. Dewey is employed at the Port enly-emperor) who allegedly ascend land shipyards. The Hermiston Irrigation district ed the throne on February 11, 660 20 Year» For Farm Bureau Co-operative feed canal has been running about 100 B. C. The dynasty thus founded is F. B. SWAYZE, President second feet of water, all the river supposed to have continued for 26 would provide, for several weeks. The centuries, through a line of 124 em The Farm Bureau Co-operative, through a long Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Cold Springs reservoir is only half perors and empresses, down to Hiro period of twenty years, has served its purposes, and full and a full head of water during hito, the present incumbent. February and March will be necessary the large communities adjacent well and faithfully. a B, A to complete filling it for the 1944 ir Time flies so rapidly that it scarcely seems so long rigation season. Price Increases Genera] Corporal James W. Meader, son of since the first car load of feed was unloaded on a Mrs. Francis Harter entertained the Mrs. Cleopatra B. Meader of Glen Through World Since 1939 | teachers of the local school and M. small platform and distributed to a group of strugg- dale. Calif., formerly of Echo, has During recent years, commodity and Mrs. Lynn, who is the superin completed an intensive course in air- prices ling farmers who were trying to make cost of produc By Margaret Thorpe in all countries have shown plane mechanics at Sheppard Field, tendent at Irrigon, Sunday night. Lawrence Tyler was operated on tion of poultry products, hogs, meats and butterfat an upward trend although the move Texas. His next training will be in Mr. and Mrs. R. Black spent Sat- ment has been somewhat erratic. last Tuesday morning at Pendleton aerial gunnery. less than the selling prices of such farm produce, A recent study published in the for a hernia. He is reported as im urday in Pendleton shopping. Technical Sergeant Jack Gaskill enough to leave a margin of living profit. Local citi writes his parents from Italy that his League of Nations’ Monthly Bulle proving rapidly. Mrs. Marlow is confined to her bed long delay in writing was due to an tin shows that the index of wholesale zens who were here then, and new citizens who care th* withthe flu. S he is staying with Mrs. Albert Partlow has been home injured hand. He says the weather is prices—on the basis of January- Ransier. to inquire into the reasons why the cooperative was plenty wet. and his air corps detach June, 1939, as 100—was 135 in the week from boot training. Chas. Anderegg went to Fossil with ment live in tents. Eyties, as he calls United States in the middle of 1943, given birth, will know that the causes were funda Election of a school board member the natives, seem to like the American and 137 in Canada. a load of potatoes Tuesday. to replace Mr. Ely who resigned was mental to the life of this entire region. soldiers. They send their children. 4 The price index in Great Britain The Boardman basketball team to 12 years old, out on the streets to was higher, standing at 166, but the held Thursday night. A. Hug was played at Irrigon. Boardman won the Hermiston and other communities may well give ask soldiers if they are hungry. If so, indexes in the other British countries elected to take the place. game with a score of 30 to 19. they are given a hot meal, sometimes praise to a few public spirited men with vision who Allan Billings left Wednesday for good, sometimes poor, and the donors showed smaller increases. The in Mr. and Mrs. Buster Rands and dex of wholesale prices in the Union gave their time and capacities to the work of organi his army camp in Florida, after never refuse to accept whatever cash the generous soldiers offer for the of South Africa in the middle of 1943 spending two weeks with his wife family are visiting his folks at Cul zation of this cooperative and the number of others feed. Bud Wessell of Stanfield, who stood at 149, that of New Zealand Mrs. Zoe Billings. Mrs. Billings re ver. which followed their lead. has been in the same company with at 145, and that of Australia at 139. sumed her teaching Thursday morn Mrs. Rutherford of Arlington spent In the various Latin American na Jack, is regretting that he has been a few days at the Ed Sauders home ing. Mrs- Harry Thorpe substituted The surrounding irrigation districts were new, and transferred to another field. tions, prices have shown a more this week. pronounced rise from the prewar during her absence. farmers inexperienced with our class of soils and Frances Skoubo spent the week end level than in the United States or methods necessary for success. Failure confronted NOTICE OF SALE in Great Britain. Thus, for exam at home. Our boys must keep on fight- the efforts of many, and the destiny of the project ing—we must keep on buy- Mrs. R. M. Brandhagen of Tigard TWO TRACTS OF LAND WEST ple, the index stood at 205 in Peru and at 198 in Argentina and Chile in visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. ing WAR BONDS until vie- was in the balance. Necessity, or perhaps necessities OF STANFIELD the middle of this year. tory is won. Keep on BACK George Daniels this week. Mrs. became the mother of invention. Something had to ING THE ATTACK. The Oregon State Highway Com Brandhagen is Mr. Daniels sister. be done. The result was a broad study of the bene mission has for sale two tracts of land Irritating Light adjacent to the Boardman-Stanfield fits of organization into cooperative action, and a Raw, irritating light is harmful to Highway, U. S. Route 30, about 5 part of the results you may read in another column. miles west of the Stanfield Junction. the eyes, and glare can usually be The body of water locally known as avoided through the use of deep During the 20 years it estimated that not less than the “Duck Pond” is located on one of shades with broad bases which al the tracts. low the light to spread out over a four million dollars worth of feed and seed has been Sealed bids for the purchase of wide area. Small shades with handled by the Farm Bureau. In addition has been these tracts will be received by the straight sides are light hoarders, so State Highway Commission in the replace them with larger, more similar results to the farmers in the Eastern Oregon ! Stock Exchange Room, first floor. Im open-type ones if you can. Raise I You never really know the value of adequate automobile Turkey Growers association, the Hermiston Cannery perial Hotel, Portland, Oregon, at small, squatty lamps to a height of insurance until "after the accident". ¡9:00 o ’ clock a. m., Thursday, Febru and Laundry, Hermiston Mercantile and other small 18 to 20 inches by setting them on ary 17, 1944. If an accident strikes, your Farmers policy* goes swiftly and er businesses. Finally was organized the Umatilla Proposal forms and full informa wooden blocks, then fit them with surely to work—assumes your financial loss—protects your tion for bidders may be obtained at larger shades that have sufficient Electric Cooperative association that has spread interests. the office of the State Highway Com diameter to permit a good spread of its light and power to every farm within a 30-mile mission, State Office Building, Salem. light. Safeguard your auto and your possessions, Don’t drive Lighten dark-colored shades if you Oregon, and at the office of C. H. radius. The lessons have been well learned and the without insurance. Armstrong, Highway District Main- possibly can. Parchment or paper cooperative organizations will continue to remain the tenance Superintendent. 12th & By- shades can be painted on the inside ROY DUNCAN, AGENT ers Street, Pendleton, Oregon. with a good white liquid shoe polish sound basis of our prosperity when the boom days of Phone Stanfield 722 Each bid must be submitted on a or with a quick-drying white paint. other things have passed into history. proposal form obtained from the Sometimes it is easier to renew a FARMERS AUTOMOBILE State Highway Commission, and must darkened or discolored shade by fit mw -INSURANCE mum . be accompanied by a certified check ! Ernie Rohde. Veda Able and Ethel ting it with a new lining cut from or bank draft in an amount not less heavy "National Standard Nen-essessable Coverage. Crow. white paper. To do this, use than ten per cent (10%) of the Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Mathers are ex amount bid. the shade as a guide, rolling it slow Pupils of Echo high school who are pected home from Portland Sunday. The right is reserved to reject any ly while you trace the pattern on on the honor roll for the first semes They have been in the city the past or all proposals or to accept the pro- the paper. Cut out the lining, trim week while Mrs. Mathers was under ter of this school year are: Mary L. posai deemed best for the State of the edges slightly and fasten it in- Cotton. Mary Arnold, Jim Meechan, the doctor’s care. Mr. Mathers’ west Oregon. side the old shade. side bus is being driven during his ab Leon Reese, Bob Meechan, Dean Rob OREGON STATE sence by Muri Berry and M. E. Lar- ertson, Oweta Hoke, Dorothy Madi HIGHWAY COMMISSION son. Shirley Coleman, Ina Rauch, Bud ive. Bv H. B. Glaisyer, Secretary. Web of Streams Jordan. Francis Finch. Doris Rauch, Episcopal services which were (Feb. 10. 1944) The Pripet region borders the slug Pauline Rauch. Wilma Brown, Burl planned for Sunday evening at Echo gish course of the Pripet river as it Wattenburger, Pat Stoughton, Mary were cancelled because of the illness NOTICE OF LAND SALE flows eastward across the prewar Crow, Jerry Crow, Sue Graves. Fran of Archdeacon Neville Blunt. boundary between east-central Po ces Correa. Eugene Berry, Mary Ma Mrs. C. F. Thorne, age 62, of Stan NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN. land and the Soviet Union. It covers dison, Mildred Penney, Erwin Reese, field died at the Pendleton hospital That the undersigned, Sheriff of an area of 20 to 30,000 square miles, Umatilla County. Oregon, by virtue of roughly the size of West Virginia. an order duly made and entered here An intricate web of streams, in by the County Court of Umatilla canals, lakes, pools, swamps and County, Oregon, on the 27th day of swamp forests marks the Pripet January. 1944. will, on the 7th day country. It repeatedly has been a of March, 1944, at the hour of 10 00 strategic area in wartime. In 1915 o'clock in the forenoon, sell to the highest bidder for cash at the front the Germans were halted at its west Later the Russians door of the Umatilla County Court ern edge. House, Pendleton, Oregon, subject to launched from the Pripet marshes a minimum price of $50.00 therefor, one of the most successful and to be paid in cash, at the time of sale, dramatic counteroffensives of World the following described parcel of land, War I. heretofore by Umatilla County. Ore ! . "sal f gon, acquired for delinquent taxes, to- Triaste 1 • GOOD USED MATTRESSES & PADS wit • Soldier’s Fare Ft) Tax No. 1, Block 7, Brassfield ’ s Ad • MECHANIC & MACHINIST TOOLS In terms of meat, a soldier eats dition to Echo as described in Deed 400 pounds of hogs (live weight), or • GOOD SQUARE DINING TABLES Book 71. Page 410 of Umatilla 500 pounds of broilers or fryers, or BETTER LET SHELLUBRICATION County records. 550 pounds of beef cattle. He needs • ELECTRIC REFRIGERATORS R. E. GOAD. Sheriff of HELP YOUR CAR Umatilla County. a case of eggs, or about 30 dozen; • KNIVES, FORKS & SPOONS The Hermiston Herald : • Mowhez O reg S FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF HERMISTON BOARDMAN NEWS YOUR PROTECTION is our JOB! ECHO NEWS ITEMS We Will Pay SPOT CASH • • • • • • RAKES, SHOVELS & HOES SUIT CASES AND TRUNKS ELECTRIC STAND LAMPS ELECTRIC HOT PLATES • BABY BUGGIES HIGH CHAIRS BUCKETS & TIN WARE WASHING MACHINES TABLE LAMPS DEAEAIDED. KEMEMOEHs WE WANT THESE ITEMS, AND WE PAY SPOT CASH ! Bring them in for Cath, or trade them for what you want. Miller’s Trading Post In New Building - New Location - On Main Street (Next to Dr. Belt’s building, across from Theatre) Hermiston, Oregon i Feb. 3-March 3) LET US SOLVE YOUR EYESIGHT PROBLEM ! If your eyes trouble you come here for a thorough examination . . . . Modern glasses ground to fit if they are needed. Over 30 Years Successful Optical Experience! DR. DALE ROTHWELL OPTOMETRIST 418 South Main St. — Pendleton 45 gallons of milk, or a pint a day; and 52 pounds of butter. As to po tatoes, it is 41 bushels of Irish po tatoes or five bushels of sweet po tatoes. Give him 260 pounds of fresh and canned vegetables, 230 pounds of tomatoes or citrus fruits, and 100 pounds of other fruits. Grow about 3% bushels of wheat for him be cause it takes this amount to fur nish him with 234 pounds of bread. Isolate Mastitis Victims After a cow has been found to have mastitis, she should be moved so as to be milked after the mastitis- free cows. Better yet would be to isolate such cows in a separate barn if available. Good results, how ever, may be obtained from keeping infected cows in the same barn if they are milked last. First-calf heif ers are most free from mastitis and good management dictates that they be milked first, followed by the nor mal older cows and infected cows OUTLAST THE DURATION Wartime Stop and Go is hammering the life out of 150,000 cars every month. Victims of wesr and ntgiect Don't take chances with your car! Bearings-pistons-bat teries all the herd-to-replace parts need Shellubrication protection ... the service de.eigntd to combat Stop and Go wear of wartime driving. Shell Service Stations and Shell Dealers offering Shellubri- cation service will inspect your car-show you what It needs to help It outlast the duration. And with every completed job you get a diagram-receipt telling exactly what’s been done. Change to fresh Golden Shell Motor Oil and he safe MAKE A DATE FOR SHELLUBRICATION TODAY SHELL OU COMPANY, Incorforeted