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THURSDAY. MARCH 9, 1944. UMATILLA NEWS By Mra. Gltnn Oitrom Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Baymiller of Portland, former residents here, spent from Thursday till Monday here vis iting friends and attending to busi ness. They also attended to business in Pendleton Friday. Mr. and Mrs. M. Presnell of Walla Walla spent from Friday till Tuesday here visiting at the home of their daughter, Mr. and Mrs. M. Eller and Helen Presnell. Mrs. Jess Connell and Mrs. Lois Bensel spent Friday in Pendleton. Mrs. Lyle Brown and children of Reith returned with them. Mr. and Mrs. Dean Newgard have moved from the Texaco cabins to one THE HERMISTON HERALD, HERMISTON. OREGON. ■ Mrs. Harry Lewis, Mrs. Bob Mc Kenzie, Mrs. Rex Moses. Mrs. Albert Vieg and Miss Jean McKenzie spent Monday in Pendleton. Jean remained there where she will continue her UNION STOVE OIL — UNION BURNER OILS training as a student nurse after spending a few days home following CALL 2751 FOR PROMPT DELIVERY an operation. Mrs. Dale Montgomery and Barba ra Tonies have their mother here vis iting from California. Herbert Lane Sr. left this week for George Harkenrider Hermiston, Oregon Stockton, Calif., where he will attend the graduation of his son Donald from the army aviation school. Donald will receive his wings and be commissioned that a son was born to Mr. and Mrs. to take charge of the Parker home un a 2nd Lt. on the 12th of March. Don John Quick, former residents of here. til Mrs. Parker returns from the hos ald expects to return with his father Mrs. Ben Spencer and daughter pital. The Pine City quilting club held its for a 14 day furlough. Edith Anne spent Thursday and Fri semi-monthly meeting at the home of Word was received here by friends Mrs. Chas. Bartholomew Wednesday. day in Portland on business. The Redmen Lodge surprised Bert This club has made an unusual record for volume of sewing and knitting Nugent Thursday night with a birth done for the Red Cross. day party after their regular meet Mr. and Mrs. Russell Moore went to Walla Walla Tuesday. They were ing. Ralph Storm went to Portland Sun accompanied as far as Pendleton by day returning the first of the week Mrs. Finch and Mrs. E. B. Watten- burger, who took finished Red Cross with his wife, who will make her home work and brought home a supply of here. material for further work by the Pine City quilting club. Mr. and Mrs. Sloan Thomson, Mrs. Lennie Smith. Mrs. Loyd, Mrs. Joe Middleton and Miss Ruth Tolar were Paper is an essential war commodity . . . even more precious visitors in Pendleton Wednesday. than iron and steel. More and more of it is going to serve the Ar Mrs. Win. Helmick, chairman of the local Red Cross drive, reports that my, Navy, Marines and Coast Guard . . . less and less of it to help contributions are coming in quite sat civilians. Save the paper bags you ( isfactorily although quite a number now have. Use them over and over. ■ ..... —f. have not been contacted yet. Contri Bring them, or other containers Brine Your butions will be received by any of the SHOPPING BAG following workers: Mrs. Jack Nie (shopping bags or boxes) when you land, Miss Adeline Dabney. Mrs. G. and save paper shop. And here are other ways to H. Frederick, Mrs. Fred Andrews Jr., for War Needs! < roe". Mrs. Joe Middleton. Mrs. Wilcox or Mrs. Welland Dorn. Or, if more con venient, contributors may leave their money with Mrs. Crary at the News office. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Esselstyn left Sunday for a short business trip to Portland. 23 Points—C. H. B. Brand—so tasty and zestful for every meal. Welland Dorn expects to be induct ed into the service in a short time. Mrs. Dorn plans to go to Redmond and live with her sister, Mrs. K. Shop shire, whose husband will also be in 10 Points—Larsens Mixed Vegetables—for salads and soups. ducted. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Able Jr. are parents of a daughter, Cecilia Gail, born March 4. The Echo Garden club held its regu 146 Points—Economy Crushed—buy now for canning season. lar meeting Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Robert Spike west of Echo. William Gorrell will graduate from More and more our armies are training as a pilot at Pullman, Wash.. landing our fighting troops by para April. He will then go to California chute, disrupting enemy lines, en Palmdale Yam sweets in sugar syrup—no points. for nine weeks before being definitely emy communications, but paying a heavy price in casualties. assigned to service. Silken fineries and their substi Mr. and Mrs. K. Shopshire returned tutes are fast passing from the mar to Redmond Tuesday after spending ket to provide safe landings for our the week end here visiting relatives. distant fighting men. We can still Palmdale—the bean every one has wanted now back in stock. Mr. Shopshire is to enter the armed buy silk and nylon for them with War Bonds and Stamps. service soon. U. S. Treasury Department Mrs. Varner Tacy left Monday night for Aberdeen to visit her sister, who is seriously ill. She expects to Selected light Oregon halves. be gone several days. Mrs. Don Moses, who underwent an operation at Pendleton recently, is now recovering and is expected home soon. John Young is now able to return at Echo mill after several weeks ab LET US SOLVE sence due to illness. of the Smith farms west of town. Lt. and Mrs. Eddie Bray spent the first of the week here visiting his parents. Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Bray. Lt. Bray of the Marine Air Corps has been stationed in Florida and is be ing transferred to San Diego where he will receive further assignment. Lt. and Mrs. Bray are newly weds and this is Mrs. Bray’s first visit to Uma tilla. Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Cullen of Kennewick visited here Sunday. They are former residents here. Their son bernie is in the marines serving over seas. Edward Kendell has returned to Umatilla after attending the funeral of his father in Seattle. Others going from here were Ursel Hiatt and Pat Murphey. Oliver McNabb went to Portland Wednesday where he will take his pi lot license examination. Mr. and Mrs. Herb Lane and daugh ter and Herb. Lane Sr. spent Friday in Pendleton on business. Rex Moses underwent an operation for appendicitis in the St. Anthony’s hospital last Thursday morning. The Redmen Lodge held a dance in the school gym Saturday night with a large crowd attending. Word was received here by Mrs. Charles Binder of the birth of a daughter to her sonand daughter-in- law, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Long. C. A. Ronen spent Monday and Tuesday in Portland receiving medi cal attention. FUEL OILS Union Oil Company SAVE Paper Bags Palmolive Toilet Scap 20c 3 for Cake Super Suds—Wash. Powder 23c Pkg.............................. Peets Granulated Soap Pkg. 26c Crystal White Laundry Soap Ac Bar . ............................. Crisco 3-Lb. Jar....................... P. & G. Soap Bar...................... 3 for 14c Comfort Tissue 1000 Sheets................ Zee Tissue 650 Sheets, 4 for .... Krispy Sodas 2-Lb. Box................... 33c Borax Powder 2-Lb. Box.................. 14-oz. 17c Catsup 141-oz. tin 15C Veg-All Pineapple No. i o tin $1:00 Yams, Yellow 26-oz. 33C Beans, Julienne 19-oz.tin 21c Walnut Meats 8-oz.pkg. 60c YOUNG ROOSTERS for Roasting, Jb. lie PICNIC HAMS Tenderized (1 point) PORK STEAK Lean Shoulder (2 points) lb. 34c PORK ROAST Shoulder Cut (1 point) HAMS Morton’s Sugar Cure Salt No. 10 Tin 86c Ready to Eat (3 points) FRESH Household Raisins 2-Lb. Bag..................... Daphne Black Figs 2-Lb. Pkg. Northland Prunes 50-60’s - 2 lb. Bag..... ORANGES, small Sunkist .... doz. 29- LETTUCE, Ige. firm heads .. 2 for 23€ POTATOES, local U.S. 1’s, IS lbs. 53 CARROTS, Calif, new crop, 3 bu. 27c LEMONS, Sunkist SEAFOOD SPECIALS Century Tomato Sardines Strand Albacore Tuna ... Davies Codfish Cakes . . Gorton’s Mackeral Fillets Sea Lassie Pink Salmon . Eatwell Mackeral........... Pen-ra Spiced Herring . . Robinson Jumbo Shrimp. PAGE THREE 11 pts., 15-oz. tin 15c .. 5 pts., 7-oz. tin 44c .............10-oz. tin 18c 10 pts., 12-oz. tin 31c 6 pts., 734-oz. tin 15c 11 pts., 15-oz. tin 14c . . . 13-oz. glass 42c dozen 29- lb. 37c For Lent— • • • • • FRESH SMELT SALMON OYSTERS SOLE CRABS Redondo Sliced Peaches 28 pts., 15-oz. tin 16c Libby Loganberry Juice .... 12-oz. glass 24c Donald Drake Grapefruit Juice . 3 pts., 46-oz. tin 30c McGrath Green Beans. .... 19-oz. tin 13c Friend wood Pimientoes ......... 6-oz. glass 20c Dennison Chili & Beans 3 points, 153 tin 21c Covered Wagon Asparagus . . 10 pts., 19-oz. tin 29c Del Monte Golden Bantam Corn 8 pts., 20-oz. tin 13c Blue Heaven Peas 3 points, 20-oz. tin 12c ECHO NEWS ITEMS $ (Held from last week) Mrs. Pamela Spike is home from Corvallis after a visit with her daugh ter, Mrs. Lester Oehler. She reports that her son Stephen has finished his postal training and is stationed at a camp in New Jersey. He expects a furlough soon. His wife and little son, who are at the home of Mrs. Spike’s brother in New Jersey, have both been ill with flu but are improving. Mr. and Mrs. Don Parker of Port land are parents of a son born Feb ruary 28. weight 5 pounds 2 ounces. He is a grandson of Mrs. Marian K. George of Echo. His aunt, Marian George, went to Portland Thursday 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 N«ar But Depot Henry Shafer Auction Sale TUESDAY, MARCH 14 Beginning at 1:00 P. M. Sharp (2% Miles Southwest of Hermiston on Butter Creek Highway) HORSES 1 Span of Black Geldings, five years old, weight 3200. 1 Gray Mare, works single or double. 2 Sets of Heavy Team Harness CATTLE 1 Jersey Cow, due to freshen on April 1. 1 Guernsey Heifer, 2 yrs. old. 1 Yearling Heifer HOGS 1 Thoroughbred Duroc Sow and eight pigs. 1 Registered Duroc Boar 4 Chester White Sows with pigs CHICKENS 300 New Hampshire Pullets, laying about 80% : blood tested. FURNITURE 1 Melostrelle Upr. Piano, good 1 Davenport and Chair 1 End Table — 1 Trash Burner 1 * Mattress — 1 Rug 5 Dining Room Chairs 1 Rocker — Chairs — 1 Range 12 Pair of New Sheets All Kinds of Bedding IMPLEMENTS 1 Four-Wheel Trailer or Wag on, good tires. 1 Two-section Springtooth Har row. 1 16-inch Walking Plow 1 Scraper — 1 2-horse Fresno 1 Ditcher — Hay Tools 1 New Haystacker 1 Three-section Harrow 1 Rubber-tired McC. Mower 1 Set of New Lines 1 Fence Charger — Posts Wire (new and used) 2 Cords Wood—12 bu. Shingles Used Lumber, 2xl2’s and 2x4's About Two Tons Alfalfa Hay 1 Electric Motor, 1/3 h.p. 3 Portable Hog Houses 25 16-Ft. Hog Panels 6 Steel Hog Troughs 200 Feet * in. Pipe 4 Brooder Stoves, oil and coal. 1 Air-Cooled Gas Washing Ma chine Motor. 1 Small Elec. Air Compressor 1 Forge — All Small Tools R. C. Peters. Auc. — HENRY SHAFER. Owner — Pete Berg, Clerk
