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
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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. ■
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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.
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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—
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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
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Modern glasses ground to fit if
they are needed.
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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