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ECHO NEWS ITEMS Warren Center, now superintendent of schools at Joseph, has been elected by the local board to succeed M E. Larive at Echo. He was selected from among 27 applicants for the position. Mr. Center will act as superintendent and handle physical education. He is expected here in May to look over the situation, but will not move his fam ily here until later in the summer. He is married and has two daughters, one a junior in high school and one three years old. Mrs. Bonnie Wilcox, who has been teaching in Echo school the past year, has resigned and will go to Washing ton. D. C., with her husband, who is PAGE THREE THE HERMISTON HERALD. HERMISTON. OREGON. THURSDAY. APRIL 20. 1944. here on a furlough. Another teacher to fill her position is expected to be secured the first of next week. Mrs. Arnie Pajari and son Earl of Reedsport and Mrs. Harold Warren and son Bill of Gardner spent the week end here visiting their parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Middleton, and their brothers, Earl and Kieth Mid dleton, who were home on furlough. The family group was entertained at dinner Friday by Mr. and Mrs. Joe Middleton and Sunday at the B. B. Middltton home. Mrs. Pajari re turned home Sunday but Mrs. Warren and son will remain here two weeks. Earl Middleton returned to Camp Ellis, Ill., and Kieth Middleton to Buckley Field, Colorado, after spend ing a furlough at their home in Echo. Mrs. Ray Tolar, who has had a se- vere cold on her lungs, is now im- proved but still quite hoarse. Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Meyers were here from Portland last week to spend two days on their farm east of Echo. Mrs. Arnie Pajari (Irma Ruth Mid dleton) has recently been elected prin cipal of the grade school at Reedsport and expects to attend summer school at La Grande. Mrs. J. Frank Spinning, who has been confined to her home by illness the past week, is able to be out again. 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The name of Tie-a-Tac-a-Too club was selected by members of the local Brownie Girl Scouts at their meeting Tuesday afternoon. The club now has 19 members. Mrs. Elizabeth Williams, age 87. died Saturday afternoon at the home 1 hink of our state without high- of her daughter, Mrs. Charles Massey in Stanfield, after an illness of three ways—without trucks, or cara, or years. Funeral services were held at buses carrying soldiers and war the Echo Methodist church Monday workers, or business travelers. afternoon with Rev. Earl B. Cotton in We take our excellent roads for charge of the services. Mrs. Williams granted, but highways don't just was born August 3, 1857, in Madison grow. For them we can thank our county. Kentucky. She was married state government and our State to Mose M. Williams in 1874 and they Highway Commission—and you, moved to Umatilla county in 1904. the taxpayer. ' They remained here and engaged in Overland Greyhound Lines, farming until 1119 when they went to too, pay license, fuel and operat Malheur county, but returned to Stan ing taxes — out we feel that our field about five years ago. The Wil greatest service is in putting the liams lived for several years on the highways to work for all who must Lois Smith place west of Echo. Mr. travel, making near neighbors and Williams died in 1941 since which good neighbors of all communities time Mrs. Williams has resided with we serve throughout this state. her daughter in Stanfield. Surviving Hermiston Drug Co. are four daughters, Mrs. Mary Fritz Phone 2271 of Verdigris, Oklahoma; Mrs. Sarah Butler, Fresno, Cal., Mrs. Frances OVERLAND Kempf, Eureka, Cal., and Mrs. Dovie Massey, Stanfield, and one son, Har vey Allenbaugh of Milton. a L/NFS Loan Operated by Mrs. Arthur Wolf returned Thurs wans UNION PACIFIC STAGES, day from a trip to Wallowa for a visit MAMÛ INCORPORATED with her grandson, Muri Roberts, who was home on a furlough before em barking for overseas duty. page picture of “Sad Sack Jr.”, a An organization of Brownie Girl Marauder bomber, being loaded with Scouts, including 18 girls from 7 to block busters at an English base, and 10 years old, was effected at the La prominent in the picture is her son, rive home this week. The following Tech. Sgt. James R. (Russell) Jor officers were appointed: Mrs. George dan, who is crew chief for that plane. Vincent, leader; Marlene Heliums, The accompanying story tells of Jor presndent: Clarice Stamper, vice dan’s crew checking the bomber three president; Deloris Hall, secretary; times in 24 hours after Sad Sack Jr. Danyla Wilson, treasurer, and Beth made three runs in succession over Wilson, scribe. Germany with high explosive bombs Mrs. Leona Cunnington and two for Hitler. Jordan has been in Eng- children, who have been visiting her land since last May. parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Wolver Blanche Attebury, formerly with ton, in Echo for two months, moved to the Bob Shop in Pendleton, will open Walla Walla this week. Mr. Cunning- a beauty shop in the Dorn building ton is stationed at a Seabee camp in on Bridge street the first of next Virginia. week. A new altar with a cross, candle Corp. Jack L. Teel, former Echo sticks, and altar cloth and curtain school bus driver, writes that he is have been installed in the local Meth now somewhere in England. He says odist church. It was presented by the country districts are well kept and Mrs. B. B. Middleton and was pur- quite beautiful, but he much prefers chased with funds contributed by a the U.S.A. He says he would like a good American cooked meal and also group of the members. A commendation from the army a glass of good American beer, and he and navy of the United States was comments that the weather in Oregon received by Echo Methodist church is much better than in England. On a Easter Sunday “In recognition of its visit to London a pickpocket relieved patriotic service in giving the servi him of his wallet, doing what he de ces of its pastor, Malcolm B. Balling scribed as a neat job of it. He de er. that he migh serve God and Coun scribes London as some town, but try as a chaplain in the armed forces none of the English towns compare of the United States." The commen with those in the U. S. Teel went dation, signed by Chief of Chaplains, overseas early this year. U. S. Army, has been framed and now CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SERVICES hangs in the church. Services every Sunday at 11:00 a. Mrs. John Jordan just received a copy of the British edition of “Yank” m. at the American Legion hall. All of March 19 which contains a full are cordially invited to attend. Mr. and Mrs. John R. Jordan left Tuesday morning for San Francisco ; for a . visit ‘-94 with their ----- P99 sons, William and Roger Jordan, who are in the armed service in California. Senior Girl Scouts of Echo had a party Tuesday evening at the Girls League rooms in the school building • after the regular meeting. Each Scout invited a guest and two Scout leaders from Hermiston. D. Z. Penney and Dr. C. L. Gray were also present. Among the young men from the county who went to Portland Monday evening for the army pre-induction examination was William Helmick of Echo. The group which went Monday night filled two passenger coaches. 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