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About The Hermiston herald. (Hermiston, Or.) 19??-1984 | View Entire Issue (April 13, 1944)
THURSDAY, APRIL 13, 1944. DAISY SAYS: “One of the most important beverages in every home is milk. Thirst quenching, it’s satisfying and health building food as well. Follow Daisy’s advice and have an extra bottle in your ice box to satisfy thirst and appetite.’* Hermiston Dairy THE HERMISTON HERALD. HERMISTON. OREGON. M. E. Meyers, Saturday. He has been transferred to an army camp at Lin coln, Neb. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Longwell and j children of Baker spent Monday in | Echo visiting Mrs. Cora Longwell and I Mrs. Carrie Willis. The following officers of the Echo Garden club were elected at the meet ing held Monday evening at the home of Mrs. Claude Meyers: president, Mrs. F. C. Chastaine; vice president, Mrs. A. C. Ebert: secretary, Mrs. Carl Weltzin; treasurer, Mrs. Harold Lie segang. Retiring officers are Mrs. William Helmick, president, and Mrs. Fred Andrews Jr., vice president. Miss Emma Geiszler, Miss Marian George and Mrs. Fred Andrews Jr. were appointed on the membership committee. The meeting was preced ed by a pot luck dinner. About 25 members were present. The next meeting of the Garden club will be held at the home of Mrs. A. C. Ebert. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Ebert Jr. and son Stevie, of Fossili, spent Easter day here with Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Ebert. Mrs. William Helmick and Mrs. Harold Liesegang attended the Gar den club meeting at Umatilla Thurs day. Mr. and Mrs. Scott Eames of Port land were visitors at the Crary home Monday night. Mrs. Parrish of Ocean Lake is vis iting at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Varner Tacy. Mrs. Harry Andrews of Butter Creek is reported to be ill with an at tack of bronchitis. Fire which started from fumigating candles in the Catholic church at Westlawn Tuesday evening burned a hole in the floor and did some smoke damage. The blaze was extinguished by the Echo fire department before the building was damaged materially. Kieth Middleton is home from Buck- PAGE PIVI ley Field, Colorado, on a ten day fur lough for a visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. 15. Middleton. Six Echo Cub Scouts have been awarded Bobcat badges for meeting “Anywhere for Hire” the requirements for that grade. — LOCAL AND LONG DISTANCE HAULING — Members of the local den who have been promoted are Leward Collins- | Pick-up and Delivery Service for Consoli worth, Frank Young, Allan Young, Gary Dorn. Buddy Graham and Roy dated Freightways, Inland Motor Freight, Rohde. Sunrise Trail, U. P. R. R. Co., and Railway Welland M. Dorn, who passed his Express - - Phone 2021, Hermiston physical examination some time ago, has been called to report for induc tion into the army Monday. He will report at Camp Lewis, Wash. propriate service was held from 11 to Episcopal services were held in the Easter was a busy and enjoyable 12 by Rev. Earl Cotton, local Metho church. day at the Echo church. The prima dist pastor, which was attended by an ry department of the Sunday School, unusually large congregation. The under the supervision of Mrs. Ray annual Easter pot luck dinner was Tolar, gave a clever program in the served later in the recreation room forenoon, followed by a review by Boy with the usual bountiful supply of ex Scouts of a portion of their training, cellent food for which these events after which they were presented with are noted. Communion was held in their charter. An inspiring and ap- midafternoon and in the evening Hermiston Transfer Co. They keep fighting- You keep buying WAR BOMDS a) — Lieutenant -General A. A. Vundegrift ECHO NEWS ITEMS Mrs. Edward Liesegang was se verely bruised and possibly suffered internal injuries Tuesday afternoon when a pickup she was driving was hit by a coupe driven by John Rack- ley, at the intersection of Main street and Highway 30. The Liesegang car skidded off the pavement and rolled over into the field. ’ Mrs. Liesegang was extricated from the cab of the car and taken to the hospital imme diately but no report has been re ceived as to the seriousness of her in juries. Pvt. John Correa is home for a few days furlough visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Correa. He is now stationed at Camp McCoy, Wisconsin. He enlisted in December 1942 and has taken army training at Syracuse, N. Y., and University of Illionis. spec ializing in engineering. Mrs. Arthur Wolf left Monday for Wallowa to visit her grandson, who s home on a furlough after four years in the army. Mrs. John Young was called to Co quille last week because of the serious illness of her father, Mr. Fish. She expects to be gone about two weeks. The first load of this season’s wool clip was brought to Echo Mill ware house Wednesday from the Dave Johnson ranch. J. R. Parish, age 63, died at the home of his daughter. Mrs. Varner Tacy in Echo-Saturday and funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon. Mr. Parish, a trapper, had been at his daughter’s home for about six months, and resided in Echo for some time in 1939. He is survived by three daughters, Della Parrish and Lillie Parrish of Pendleton and Mrs. Tacy, and a son Warren who is in the army. Pvt. Earl Middleton, who has been spending a furlough visiting his rela tives, Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Middleton, will leave Sunday to return to Camp Ellis, Illinois, where he is in a tank squadron. His brother, Kieth. who has also been home on furlough, will leave at the same time for Buckley Field, Colorado. Welland M. Dorn left Monday night with a group of nine men from Pen dleton for induction into the army at Fort Lewis, Wash. Dorn, who has had state guard training, was select ed as corporal of the group of induc tees. Mr. and Mrs. Al Hiatt, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Hiatt and Mr. and Mrs. K. Shopshire and son from Redmond spent the week end here visiting rela tives. Mrs. Charles Hiatt arrived Saturday from Florida where her husband is in a training camp, and returned to Redmond with the Hiatts Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Liesegang, who have been living near Hillsboro the past year, returned to Echo Tues day and will reside in the Dorn apart ments. Richard has been employed in defense work at Portland but will seek employment at Ordnance. Shearing of bucks has been under way at the Cunha ranch this week and shearing of several bands of ewes is expected to start April 15. Averill Meyers was here for a brief visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Commandant, U. $. Marine Corps 19, « P •7/ 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! s Chief of Stof, U.S. Army Admiral f. J. King Commander in Chief, U. S. 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