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THURSDAY, APRIL 27, 1944. THE HERMISTON HERALD, HERMISTON. OREGON. PAGE FOUR HERMISTON HERALD Published Every Thursday at Hermiston, Umatilla County, Oregon General MacArthur for two years has been hopping from island to is land, but the last hop of 500 miles has brought his forces to bases from which he can hop to his promise that he would return to the Phillipines. Until recently he has had too little and too late power to advance, but with all his handicaps he has driven the Nipponese out of the South Seas except some mopping up. In the mean time his stock in the presidency has risen greatly and who knows but that should he land at Manilla bay before June 26th, in the dramatics of poli tics and our American tendency to he ro worship, the Republican convention may be stampeded in his favor. day evening to attend a joint Masonic meeting. Mrs. Barager spent the evening at the McCall home in Stan field. Mrs. Mae Parsons visited here at the Glenn Parsons home last week from The Dalles. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Bennett have re turned here after living in Portland for some time and are living at pres ent at the home of her mother, Mrs. Felix Baty. Mr. Bennett has gone to work on the Fire Department at the U. O. D. The Holeman children have re- turned to school this week after month’s absence due to illness. Mr. and Mrs. Voelker of Walla Walla were Sunday guests at the J. D. Christley home. Other dinner guests were Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Reid and Misses Barabra Reid and Erma Kent, visiting here from Pendleton. Mr. Voelker was a former principal in the Hermiston schools. Mrs. Alice Hammer will entertain the Farm Bureau Auxiliary at the Lester Hammer home on Friday. May 5th. Much was accomplished on clean-up day at the park with about twenty- five persons present to help with the work. The Columbia Grangers paper ed the kitchen of the club rooms last week. Mrs. W. A. Mikesell returned this week from a visit of several weeks in Portland and Vancouver. Mrs. Mae Baker is improving nice ly from a recent illness. Mrs. Mar ian Petit, who has been at the Baker home, returned to Eugene Monday. South before taking up residence in Stanfield in 1929. Mr. and Mrs. Theo. Gregory and Alfred Quiring and Leander Quiring children from La Grande visited at Publishers the W. E. Kryger home Sunday and Mrs. Kenneth Gregory, who had just Entered at the post office at Her- returned from a two months stay at miston as Second Class Matter, Dec. Alexandria. La., accompanied them home. 1906, Umatilla County, Oregon. Guest day of the Stanfield Woman's Study club was well attended on April Subscription Rates 21. Mrs. Will Reeves introduced Mrs. One Year ............................. $2.00 Will King of Pendleton who spoke of Six Months .......................... 1.00 the essential interests of club work, Miss Ruth Cochran, reference librar Membes ian from Pendleton, and Miss Sadie Dunlap who gave four excellent re ORE views of recent books. Mrs. McCor mick accompanied by Mrs. Refvem ATION pleased with a solo. Miss Lena Brown and Miss Ina Sutton sang a duet. The church was beautiful with spring West End Vota» Inerente flowers. At a beautiful tea table, Mesdames Stuart, Reeves and Green Five hundred new voters were reg poured. Committee in charge was By Mrt. Boh H'oodu^nrd istered lately in the two Hermiston Mss Elva Berry. Mrs. Julie Phelps, The Hermiston Home Extension precincts, and a large increase is re and Mrs. Nadean Campbell. unit met Tuesday at the U. S. O. ported in the Umatilla, Stanfield and building The Ladies Aid will sponsor a with Mrs. Carter of Pendle Echo precincts, While a considerable ton conducting the program. Making Guest Day April 27th, and a pleasing program is being planned. The exe effort was made to register new vot- Kitchens More Livable, was the sub cutive committee. Mesdames Baker, ers in all these precincts, many are ject for the last meeting of the sea- Penney, Berry, Rueber. Waid and yet unregistered and will not be able son. Annual election of officers was Greathouse, are the hostesses. The held during the business meeting with to vote in the primaries. When the Mrs. Duff Knight elected chairman, aid sponsored the movie. King of Kings, on April 26 and was highly books are again opened for Fall elect Mrs. H. G. McCulley, vice chairman, pleased with it. ions the registration of old and new and Mrs. Pete Castric, secretary Principal Glen Norton, Wiley Hew voters in the west end of Umatilla treasurer. These officers will go to itt, and Miss Ora Laws made a busi Pendleton May 9 to represent the lo county is expected to reach 3000 or cal unit at Program Planning Day, ness trip to Portland over the week end. more. The registration is reported to one of the most outstanding events of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Hempel be about 60 per cent Republican and the unit year. and children, after two years resi Mrs. Miles Baragar visited rela 40 per cent Democrats, with here and dence here, moved back to Freewater. there an occasional Independent or tives at Rufus several days last week. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Broers and By btr». Rott Hedrtck Mrs. John Jendrzejewski, who has son moved today to Freewater. Mrs. Socialist. been in Portland for medical treat Golden Wedding Observed Broers was given a handkerchief While in the primaries voters must ment, has returned home and is much George Elliott and Anna May [ shower yesterday at her home by the vote according to registration, they improved in general health. women of the Gospel Mission church. may vote much different in the Fall. | Mrs. Mabel Weeks accompanied her Webb, born, reared and educated in ! Mr. Broers will leave soon for the Parkersburg, Ill., were married there j In the county election particularly rastinul-«1-. daughter, Mrs. J. E. Schroeder to and were the parents of a son and army. Mrs. Loren Miller moved Sunday to politics will not affect the voter’s Pendleton, last Saturday and while daughter. They left there in 1901 , . ... ... there visited her daughter. Rachel and came to North Dakota. From Ordnance to the house adjacent to Mr. choice. This end of the county can Weeks and Mrs. L. E. Williams. Miss Lois have and should have a strong voice Ruth McCulley and Martha Jones Williams will continue to reside with in the election of local and state offi- spent Walla ana rámiy sen resiäe there and vis- Mrs. Miller. Mr. and Mrs. George Sale drove to Mr. and Mrs. Faw of Walla jited here last September but could not cials. With some organization among La Grande Saturday on business and home guards in all these precincts we he home return for the celebration of the El- visited their cousins, the Oscar Rudds may be able to control some of the ‘ The baby of Mr. and Mrs; Jim Grif- on Sunday. county contests, both in primary and fin has been seriously ill in the Her-stakden APrë Jiy relative present Mrs. Art Zicker of Pendleton was a I general elections. In previous elect- | that was a wedding guest fifty years guest of Mrs. Eugene Knotts last Friday and attended the operetta. ions, for many years, we have had a Mrs D th hand inde went an 9P: ago was Mrs. Evan Rees of Vancou- Mrs. Lowell Caplinger and son Dickey small voice but with the influx of new Ordnance post hospital ' : ver. Elliott, who came of Pendleton also attended the operet it should be different. I Mile. Barager was in Echo on Tues- Nash. h Othe" re?ativ". «Ending* we^ | ea. John Holder of Portland. Mr. and Bill Beebe, after about two years Mrs. Edgar Hoosier of Pendleton. Mr. service in the army in Alaska, is vis- |and Mrs. Dill Penney and Miss Mild-1 ! red of Echo and their many friends j who helped to make the occasion a memorable event. From Hermiston came Rev. W. A. MacArthur and “Anywhere for Hire” wife and son Jon, Mabel M. Boulware, Mrs. Chas. Chown. Mrs. O. O. Felt — LOCAL AND LONG DISTANCE HAULING — house. Mrs. A. A. Mullins. Mrs. M. L. Watson. Mrs. Catherine Buhman and Pick-up and Delivery Service for Consoli three girls. Janice. Jeanette and Yvonne, and Mrs. Clara Bloom to help dated Freightways, Inland Motor Freight. celebrate the event. Mr. and Mrs. Sunrise Trail, U. P. R. R. Co., and Railway Perry Morris of Yakima brought the three-tier wedding cake for their par Express Phone 2021, Hermiston ents and also brought other lovely gifts. Many other gifts were received. The Elliotts toured the East and COLUMBIA NEWS STANFIELD NEWS Saturday in Pendleton, Walla were Sunday visitors at th 8 s Average fire been missi PPA.. . . " a sister of Mr. population, rates have thirty years The new Residence and Out- side Theft Insurance Policy issued by the .‘Etn* Fire distinctions burglary Group eliminates between hold up. larceny and theft the old robbery, If you are dishonestly deprived of your property, you are reimbursed for the los And you get This steady trend towards better in- s Grandfather would be surprised / Yes. present -day insurance policies would bring Grandfather more than one surance protection for less money " * striking demonstration of American buri ness democracy al work Municipalities make life and property safer insurance companies passing the benehu on to the local agents and broker, titling public insurance to the need, of rhe individual and giving prompt assistance ir the event $ FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF HERMISTON s r. b . 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