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THURSDAY, APRIL 13. 1914. HERMISTON HERALD HERMISTON. OREGON UMATILLA NEWS By Mr». Glenn Ootrom Joe Alcorn, who has been stationed with the army in California, arrived last week to visit at the Dale Mont gomery home before going to Spo kane where he is being transferred. Mrs. Alcorn, who has been visiting a month at the home of her daughters. Mrs. Montgomery and Barbara Tonies will go to Spokane with her husband. Pendleton visitors Saturday were Mr. and Mrs. George Butterwood and her sister, Mrs. Dale Montgomery. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Alcorn, Mrs. Al Vieg. Ruth Myers, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Ostrom and sons Gary and Vane. The Senior class and their advisor, Thomas Chapman, had their “Sneak” 1 Thursday, Friday and Saturday when they went to Bingham Springs. Miss Mary Shannon, who is attend ing Whitman college, spent the Eas ter week end here with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Shannon. Dale Hiatt left Sunday night for Portland where he was sent to navy training station in Farragut, Idaho. Dale is the 3rd son of Mr. and Mrs. Ursel Hiatt to enlist in the navy. Vane, who is stationed in the South Pacific as Ph. M. 2/c in the Marines, and Eugene, radio man 3/c, now sta- tioned in Chicago, are the other two sons. The Volunteer Fire Dept, just re- Er ceived their new 500 gallon pumper. Oliver McNabb, skipper on the tug boat “Keith”, is spending his six day leave at his home here. Oliver is to report the 18th for his physical exa mination. Mrs. F. S. Baker of The Dalles spent from Saturday till Monday here visiting her husband and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Dean Newgard. Mrs. Eugene Hiatt has returned here from Cincinnati. Ohio, where she will make her future home with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Roden- bough. Her husband is expected to be sent overseas soon. Miss Ruth Myers of Rufus spent Saturday and Sunday here at the home of her sister, Mr. and Mrs. Al Vieg. Mrs. Melvin Eller returned Friday from Walla Walla and Lewiston. With her husband she motored to White Bird Saturday evening where they Having recently resigned my posi spent Easter with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Rodenbough tion as an attorney for the U. S. and Mrs. Eugene Hiatt, Mrs. Frank Government, I have re-opened my Clark and Mrs. Walt Bullard spent law office in suite No. 203 Johns Friday in Pendleton. Little Ronnie Murphy is visiting in Building, Pendleton, Oregon. Prac Portland at the home of his aunt. tice in State and Federai Courts. Seaman First Class Byrant Wil- Hams and Norman Williams of Port- land visited here with friends from Friday till Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Orin Howell and children of LaGrande visited Sunday at the home of her sister and family. Mr. and Mrs. Pete McNabb. to leave the last of the month to re Mrs. Al Vieg entertained a group ceive training as an air cadet. of youngsters at a Easter egg hunt at The Red Cross drive was brought her home Sunday afternoon. After to a close here with a total of $183.75 the hunt ice cream and cake were being donated. Mrs.'Macomber has served to Andy Moses, Diane and charge of this work. Freddie McNabb, Johnny Moses. Ruth Mrs. Gilbert Pettys returned from Myers, Gary Dean Ostrom. Mrs. R. Fort Lewis Friday where she had E. McNabb, Mrs. Rex Moses and Mrs. been visiting her husband who is sta Glenn Ostrom and the hostess. tioned there. Mrs. Clara Murphy and Miss Rhea Miss Edith Golden of Eugene visit Mae Thomas spent Saturday in Wal ed friends on the project over the la Walla. week end. Ernabelle Peck and Frances Skou- j bo both spent Easter vacation at home. Warren Dillon, who just finished Naval boot training at Camp Farra- gut is enjoying a leave at home. The high school will present a play England—A parachute is a type of insurance, and Staff Sergeant Robert on April 20. Mrs. Jean Nolt spent the week end E. Swigart of Sharon. Okla., is one of But first, it’s time for a visit to Stone’s where you can visiting at the Francis Harter home. the men who write the policies, As- buy EVERYTHING you need at lowest market pri signed to the parachute repair and She has been employed by the South ces. Everything is nationally known and advertised rigging shop at this Ninth AAF P-47 ern Pacific at San Francisco and has —fully guaranteed. Thunderbolt fighter base, he is part been transferred to Portland. An Easter program was presented of a team that sees that the pilot’s chutes are always in tip-top condi at the church Sunday morning follow Point Free — Blue Heaven ing a short Sunday school class. tion. Mrs. Bill Lilly and infant son re CASE OF 24 - $2.87 The building in which the men work is in marked contrast with the stand turned home from the Pendleton hos- Large, green, tender fellows—this quality is excellent. ard Nissen huts at the base. Large, pital Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Francis Harter and with a high center section, it looks like a surrealistic barn. The center family spent Saturday shopping in is built high so we can hang the Pendleton. Mrs. Floyd Bouey has resigned her chutes up to dry, reported Sgt. Swig position as high school teacher. art. When they are unpacked, they Point Free—McGrath’s green cut. stringless, new low price! Nate Macomber is taking a lay off dry for 24 hours before we inspect from his work due to illness. and repack them. The thorough care which the para PILGRIM HOLINSSS CHURCH chutes receive is typical of the treat J. W. Stuart, Poetar ment which the U. S. Air Forces give Sunday School. Mrs. Laurie, super every piece of equipment that in Bradshaw’s—A natural food and high in nutritious food value. creases the safety of the pilots. “We intendent, at 9:45 a. m. Morning worship at 11 a. m. inspect the chutes every 10 days, and Young People’s Society at 7 p. m. repack them every 30 days,” Sgt. Swi Junior Society at 7 p. m. gart said. “We go over the silk or Evangelistic service, 7:45 p. m. nylon inch by inch, looking for minute Blue Karo—For making candies or suitable for hot cakes & waffles Wednesday night prayer and praise tears and imperfections. The same goes for the line, the pack, and the service at 7:45 p. m. harness.” An item that seemed incongruous in the shop was the rubber life ding hy which the men were inspecting. 12 Points— Mild, tasty cheese—Excellent for casseroles. “We give these dinghies the same type of inspection that we give the chutes,” said Sgt. Swigart. “We inspect them for holes, and patch any that we find. They are inspected and repacked every 30 days, along with the chutes, Point Free-—Household Thompson’s seedless, for cooking or baking. Then, if a pilot has to "ditch” his plane in the channel, he is sure that he has a small rubber boat that will ■J 2 float when he presses the release on the dinghy’s gas chamber.” Sgt. Swigart is married. He met his wife, Anabel Swigart of Mobile, — FRESH — Ala., while he was stationed there. Toilet Soap Large Grade A His mother, Mrs. Nettie Jones, lives at 401 E. 3rd street, Hutchison, Kans. cakes .... Dozen 3»' She runs a restaurant in Hutchison. Sgt. Swigart graduated from the A An Sharon high school in 1938, where he played basketball for three years. Prior to entering the army, he was employed in a body shop in Hermis ton. Oregon. Before that he did body and fender work for the Williams Au to Company in Sharon. "Bombs Away!" These bombs Enlisting December 23, 1941, Sgt. are leaving an American “fortress,” Swigart took his basic training at somewhere over Jap installations. The bombs we make today will be Fort Lewis, Wash. After assign dropping on German cities, Japa ments at Sheppard Field, Tex., and nese islands in a very short time. Brookley Field. Mobile, Ala., he The home front must fashion them joined his present unit at Key Field, and pay for them with War Bonds. U. S. Trtanry Dtfartmm Meridian. Miss. He learned para chute rigging while assigned to the Service Squadron. Sgt. Swigart’s post-war plans re flect the gnawing desire of every American soldier stationed overseas. He says, “The main thing I want to tin .39 Fresh Ground Veal (6 points) do is be a civilian again.” tin .12 | George R. Lewis 772’for A FORMER GARAGE HOUSECLEANING $ A Save Money on Cleaning Time-Savers $ SOIL-OFF Quarts .60 PUREX DRAIN OR BOWL CLEANER .... Tin .16 SCOTCH CLEANSER 14-oz. Pkg. .09 RED DEVIL SOOT REMOVER ... 14-oz. Pkg. .40 AUNT SUE DRY CLEANER ....... Gallon .75 NU BORA BLEACH ............... .. * Gallon .19 BORAX POWDER .................... 2-Lb. Pkg. .25 Each 2 for .15 POT CLEANERS ...................... BORAXO HAND CLEANER 10-oz. pkg., 2 for .25 22-Oz. Pkg. .20 SCOTCH GRANULATED . Tjn, 3 for .25 INDIANHEAD LYE ............ Tin .05 SUNBRITE CLEANER 36-oz. 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PINEAPPLE, Ukeleie, 43 pts........29-oz. tin .21 DOLE PINEAPPLE JUICE, 28 pts. ... 46-oz. tin .32 PINEAPPLE, Ecónomy crushed (149) No. 10 1.00 s Veal Paddies Veal Roast lb. 27€ CHILI & BEANS, Dennison’s, 2 pts., 153-oz. tin .21 LIMA BEANS, Walla Walla, 15 pts., 101%-oz. tin .14 TOMATO JUICE, Walla Walla, (16) 46-oz. tin .22 SALAD VEGETABLES, Dinette (10) 19-oz. tin .16 CUSTER GOLDEN CORN, 8 points .... 20-oz. tin .12 PIERCE’S DICED BEETS, 3 points .... 19-oz. tin .11 WAGON ASPARAGUS, 10 points..... 19-oz. tin .29 ARMOUR’S TAMALES, 1 point.. 1012-oz. glass .18 Save at Stone’s—on Cereal* .12 .10 .13 .60 .22 .32 SI BOARDMAN NEWS Arm or Blade (7 points) Veal Stew lb. 22C Lean Plate or Brisket (3 points) Save’at Stone’*—on Canned Vegetable* POST TOASTIES .. ...... -......................................... .. 18-oz. Pkg. KELLOGG’S SHREDDED WHEAT BISCUITS . Pkg. QUAKER HOMINY GRITS ..................................... 2-Lb. Pkg. CENTENNIAL PANCAKE FLOUR .. 10-Lb. Sack ALBERS FLAPJACK FLOUR ............ 2%-Lb. Pkg. SPERRY WHEATHEARTS ................ ..... 46-oz. Pkg. MAISON ROYAL PANCAKE SYRUP Quarts EGGS NEATS POULTRY 3 lbs. 19c Save at Stone's—on Canned Fruit* $ El— LUX 3 20c • ► B-we-n- B Fresh Imperial Valley I > * Garden Fresh Foods! 'RHUBARB 19 oz. tin .10 Per DOZEN-sla» HONEY Bar MAN NOW REPAIRS 20 oz. tin .12 PEAS $ PAGE THREE $ Veal Steak T-Bone or Sirloin (10 points) Roasting Hens lb. 37c (No Points) (1ro ‘ V FOOD STORES Prices Effective April 14 through 20- —Subject to Market Changes. $ $ By Margaret Thorpe Funeral services were held Friday afternoon at the Community church for Mrs. Elvira Ann Ashton, who passed away Tuesday night at the home of her daughter, Mrs. G. Mc Louth at the age of 83 years. Elvira Ann Clines was born at Castle Rock. Minn., on January 6. 1861. On Dec ember 15, 1877, she was united in marriage to James G. Ashton at Long Prairie, Minn. To this union were born 5 children. 4 are still living. They are Katie E. McLouth. Board man, Ore., Cora Madison, Alexander, Minn.. Pearl Wessinger. Ann Arbor, Mich., James Ashton, Klamath Falls, Oregon, and Charles who died 8 years ago at San Francisco. She also leaves 11 grandchildren and 11 great-grand children. For the past 11 years she had made her home in Oregon with her daughter. Mrs. McLouth. She had been a member of the Free Methodist church for 61 years. Josephine Rands. Margaret Thorpe and Bob Smith made a business trip to Heppner Wednesday. Bob expect* Leo Smith, Mgr., Corbett Building. Portland
