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THURSDAY, JUNE 22, 1944. THE HERMISTON HERALD. HERMISTON. OREGON PAGE SIX Mrs. LaVerne Fife and two child To this union 7 children were born, five of whom are living and were ren who have been visiting her par present for this anniversary. Asie ents. Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Bowman, and Homer of Echo, Kenneth, now on will return to their home in Nyssa furlough from the navy, Gertie (Mrs. Tuesday. Earl Gordon) of Kelso, and Esther At the local school election Monday (Mrs. LaVerne Fife) of Nyssa. There Joe Middleton was re-elected as direc- are 16 grandchildren and 5 great tor and Miss Marian George was elec- grandchildren. The starter of the an ted clerk. niversary celebration was the big fam Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Larive and ily dinner which was served Saturday SO WE MUST TAKE CARE OF OUR evening in the recreation room of the children drove over from Redmond Methodist church by the Ladies Aid. Sunday evening and returned Tues PRESENT EQUIPMENT The tables were decorated with pink day. Mr. Larive, who has been acting and white roses and gold candles. as school clerk, attended the school Thirty-seven members of the Bow- meeting Monday afternoon. While here they stayed at the home of Mr. man family were present. Mrs. Arnie Pajari of Reedsport, and Mrs. M. E. Meyers. CHECK that air cleaner regularly. Mrs. Walter Isackson of Pendleton who is attending summer school at La Grande, spent Father’s day in Ec- was a business visitor in Echo Sun KEEP oil and grease compartments full of good ho with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. day. C. E. North, coach at Echo school, B. Middleton. clean lubricant. The Methodist parsonage has a who spent three weeks visiting rela brand new coat of white paint which tives at Wall. S. Dakota, returned to • BE CAREFUL where you drive. was put on by Rev. Earl B. Cotton , Echo Saturday. Mr. North is await- | ing his call to enter the service. and son Mark. • CHECK air pressure in tires regularly and keep Joe Middleton. proprietor of the ' Miss Dolores E. Peabody of Boston Echo Cash Grocery, is helping solve became the bride of Albert Niesche properly inflated. the man power shortage at the Sloan Sunday afternoon at the Methodist Thomson ranch by operating a trac church, the Rev. Earl B. Cotton offi • KEEP rubber tires protected from weather when ciating. Only a few intimate friends tor for a few days. Mrs. W. Martin Marbut of Van from Pendleton, Echo and vicinity not in use. couver. Wn„ was a business visitor in were present at the ceremony. Mr. this vicinity this week. She spent Niesche, who has been employ • PAINT your machines to protect from rust. Thursday night and Friday at the ed as foreman by Mrs. Jacob Rohde farm southeast of Echo, has home of Oi Mr. —l. and Mrs. —IB. BlOall Sloan Thom- Ihom- on 1 her ", 1 "43 son. Major Marbut is now stationed leased the farm and he and his bride will occupy the Rohde home which in Alaska. W. H. Crary is a business visitor in Mrs. Rohde will vacate by September Portland and will return Wednesday. first. Mrs. Carl Olsen and twins Janet Pendleton, Oregon Phone 518 and Janeth of Chinook, Ore., arrived | at the D. W. Bowman home last ' Thursday to assist in the celebration By Mrt. Bob Woodward jof the Bowman’s 50th wedding anni- M. E. Meyers poured. A beautifully versary.. Mrs. Olsen and Mrs. Bow- Mrs. Lois Blum passed away Mon- . . . , , ,7 i man are sisters. I day evening at the home of her sister, decorated wedding cake adorned the | Murl Berry, the popular manager I Mrs. Laura Morris, with whom she center of the table. Assisting in serv-. of the Signal Ail service station, had has made her home the past several ing were the daughters and the an attack of appendicitis Sunday and years. . Mrs. Blum had spent the win Mr. and Mrs. Dun Bowman cele daughters-in-law of the honorees was taken to the hospital in Pendle- ter in Newberg and had returned here brated their 50th wedding anniversa Many beautiful gifts were received by ton where he underwent an operation about a week before her death. She ry with two outstanding events: a Mr. and Mrs. Bowman, who have re Monday morning. was a native Oregonian of pioneer Earl Gordon and son Earl Jr. of parentage and is survived bv a daugh family dinner Saturday evening, and sided on their farm near Echo for 49 open house Sunday afternoon from years, excepting 8 years which they Kelso came to Echo Saturday to at ter. Mrs. Beulah Cate of Baker, and 2:00 to 5:00 p. m., during which time spent in Los Angeles. Mrs. Bowman tend the 50th wedding anniversary a son Lynne Von Blum in New Mex a great number of friends from Echo has been a devoted church worker dinner of Mrs. Gordon’s parents. Mr. ico; also a brother, Arthur Carter of and vicinity called to offer congratu here. Mr. Bowman’s hobby is making and Mrs. D. W. Bowman. Mr. Gordon Hermiston and her sister Mrs. Morris. lations and best wishes. Coffee and pen and ink sketches of which he has returned Sunday morning but Earl Funeral services were conducted by cake were served in the dining room many. The wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Jr. will return with Mrs. Gordon la the Christian Science church at Prann where Mrs. G. H. Frederick and Mrs. Bowman took place at Madera. Penn. ter. Funeral Parlors Wednesday after- New Machines Are Hard To Obtain Braden-Bell Tractor & Equipment Co COLUMBIA NEWS ECHO NEWS ITEMS CITY OF HERMISTON BUDGET Estimated Expenditures GENERAL GOVERNMENT— Mayor ..................................... Mayor, Clerical Help Travel Expense ......... Recorder .............. ................... Treasurer ................................ Council ...................................... Stationery & Supplies Notices & Advertising Telephone & Telegraph Election Expense ................ $ Audit ...................... League of Oregon Cities ...... - Surety Bonds Sundry Expense ........ Attorney Fees 120.00 600.00 150.00 1,200.00 96.00 280.00 120.00 150.00 60.00 100.00 150.00 20.00 50.00 50.00 350.00 3,760.00 600.00 500.00 150.00 50.00 1.300.00 SOCIAL WELFARE— Health Officer Relief ......................... Boy Scouts 120.00 50.00 50.00 744.00 145.00 121.00 200.00 270.00 1,480.00 PUBLIC WORKS— 2,500.00 Street Maintenance Street Lighting Refuse Disposal 900.00 3,850.00 250.00 4,000.00 1,000.00 5.250.00 WATER DEPARTMENT— 2,100.00 Superintendent .............................. ............. 3,000.00 Labor & Supplies .................................. 1.700.00 Electric Power & Light ................. 170.00 Office Supplies ........................................... 600.00 Clerical Help ........... 240.00 Auto Expense Allowance, Superintendent 5.010.00 Reserve for Replacements, Extensions 180.00 Incidentals (office rent, etc.) 13,000.00 GRAND TOTAL 32,356.00 Allowance for Delinquent 1944-45 Taxes TOTAL REQUIREMENTS ESTIMATED REVENUES Delinquent Taxes State Liquor Apportionment . ..................... Road Fund Apportionment .............. Licenses * Fines ............................... -........ Franchises. Permits. Services .......................... Water Revenue ............................. 1,600.00 33,956.00 1,600.00 360.00 505.00 4.000.00 1,075.00 13,000.00 20,540.00 Estimated Available Cash Balance July 1944. after Reserve for Street Oiling FIRE DEPARTMENT— Members Wages Equipment * Supplies Storage Equipment ... Phone ............................. TOTALS July 1, 43 to June 30, ‘44 Actual for I cr-OU Actual for Budget July 1, ‘42 First for to Six Mos. Year June 30. ’43 $ 60.00 $ 15.00 50.00 50.00 360.00 3,311.00 37.50 600.00 48.00 114.00 17.80 66.55 45.77 150.00 150.00 22.47 180.00 1,642.09 $ 110.00 600.00 215.88 1,200.00 96.00 248.00 134.17 117.10 37.04 46.09 150.00 39.25 32.12 50.00 45.14 360.00 3,480.79 120.00 600.00 60.00 1,2 00.00 96.00 280.00 120.00 150.00 60.00 300.00 Actual for Period Jan. 1 ’42 to June 30, ’42 $ 55.00 Actual for Year Ending Dec. 31, 1941 $ 42.00 60.00 450.00 48.00 128.00 49.39 115.65 71.56 65.04 600.00 60.00 143.00 177.71 131.75 52.99 5.00 25.00 51.00 180.00 1,238.60 75.00 160.00 15.00 50.00 48.85 240.00 1,861.34 2,700.00 700.00 1,350.00 2,700.00 700.00 100.00 4,323.14 15.00 55.83 2,062.50 15.00 47.57 3,325.00 190.00 347.09 360.00 3,760.00 68.43 1.418.43 360.00 3,860.00 306.19 4,700.16 101.96 2,227.03 248.44 4,110.53 600.00 500.00 150.00 50.00 1,300.00 373.00 31.70 75.00 25.33 505 03 400.00 500.00 150.09 40.00 1,090.00 378.00 23.58 97.50 38.45 537.53 283.00 37.21 37.50 19.80 377.51 286.00 340.27 90.00 19.50 735.77 120.00 50.00 50.00 120.90 1.00 50.00 60.00 6.76 120.00 5.02 50.00 SOCIAL WELFARE— Health Officer ........ Relief ............................. Boy Scouts ................... School Band and U. S. O. TOTALS 120.00 50.00 50.00 60.00 220.00 69.00 220.00 171.00 66.76 241.12 PUBLIC LIBRARY— Librarian—Salary Heat and Light Books and Magazines Janitor .......................... Building and Grounds TOTALS ....................... 744.00 145.00 121.00 200.00 270.00 1,480.00 251.00 5.28 12.00 59.00 57.60 384.88 420.00 100.00 85.09 240.00 445.00 100.71 84.10 240.00 18.32 888.13 210.00 3.30 100.00 64.28 377.58 380.00 95.9« 32.17 54.50 127.23 689.86 519.06 426.35 26.25 1,022.61 690.52 7.75 22.50 1,743.38 845.00 66.10 Street * Maintenance ........... Street Lighting ....... Refuse Disposal, etc. ............. Capital Outlay (Equipment) TOTALS .................................... 2,500.00 900.00 450.00 1,204.73 2,500.00 419.38 153.00 900.00 100.00 1,523.01 826.41 104.50 3,850.00 1,777.11 3,500.00 3,099.30 971.66 ACCIDENT INSURANCE ........ 250.00 108.93 250.00 236.35 105.59 196.58 4,000.00 1,835.00 1,835.00 1,000.00 500.00 350.00 GENERAL SINKING FUND PUBLIC PARK INDEBTED NESS ................................. EMERGENCY 450.00 ACCIDENT INSURANCE GENERAL SINKING FUND EMERGENCY The Buell’s son Harold arrived Tuesday night from San Diego, Cal., where he is stationed on navy duty, and another son. Alfred, was to arrive bv plane Wednesday from Arizona, H. A. Buell, father of Mr. Buell, also came Wednesday from Lyle, Wash. Guests at the R. B. Wilcox home this week are Mrs. Wilcox’s sister, Mrs. E. R. Frederickson and son Son- ny of Salem and Mrs. Lewis Freder- ickson of Heppner. They plan to re- turn to their homes Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Miles Baragar moved PUBLIC WORKS— 220.00 PUBLIC LIBRARY— Salaries Heat * Light Books & Magazines . Janitor Building & Grounds GENERAL GOVERNMENT— Mayor—Salary ........................... $ 120.00 Mayor—Clerical Help ............... 600.00 Travel Expense .......................... 150.00 Recorder—Salary ...................... 1,200.00 Treasurer—Salary .................... 96.00 Council—Salaries ...................... 280.00 Stationery * Supplies ............... 120.00 Notices & Advertising ............... 150.00 Telephone & Telegraph 60.00 Election Expense ...................... 100.00 Audit ............................................. 150.00 Capital Outlay ............................ League of Orc. Cities—Dues .. 20.00 Surety Bonds . ............. 50.00 Sundry Expenses .................. 50.00 Attorney Fees .......... 350.00 TOTALS .............................. 3,496.00 Police—Salary ...................... . Deputies ............ ...................... Police Supplies ............................. Jail Expense (heat, light. phone, etc. » TOTALS .... 2,700.00 700.00 360.00 FIRE DEPARTMENT— Members...................... Equipment & Supplies Storage- Equipment Phone ...................... FUND & CLASSIFICATION Estimate July 1, ’44 to June 30, ’45 1 5,795.00 26,335.00 Total Estimated Revenue 7,621.00 TOTAL TAX LEVY We, the undersigned Chairman and Secretary of the Budget Com- mittee of the City of Hermiston, Oregon, hereby certify that the fore going is correct as made by the said Budget Committee June 7, 1944. LEANDER QUIRING, Chairman R. c. M c R eynolds , Secretary (June 15-22) TOTALS 645.38 1,693.61 ............................... 1,000.00 1,287.70 307.38 100.00 .................................. 5,250.00 1,943.93 2,085.00 4,217.66 912.97 646.58 2,100.00 3,000.00 1,700.00 170.00 600.00 240.00 1.050.00 1,329.01 745.95 47.45 300 00 1,800.00 2.800.00 1,350.00 170.00 600.00 1,800.00 1.635.74 1,252.68 132.88 480.00 789.63 650.66 582.79 104.28 240.00 1.000.00 2,989.73 1,067.13 144.50 240.00 22.25 5,000.00 200.00 5,010.00 180.00 2.30 5,180.00 100.00 84.10 23.63 115.00 13,000.00 3,474.71 12,000.00 8,339.15 2,390.99 10,778.61 32,356.00 11.206.18 26,911.00 25,433.72 8,563.10 20.807.19 WATER DEPARTMENT— Superintendent ........................... Labor & Supplies ......... Electric Power A Light ............. Office Supplies Clerical Help .......................... Auto Expense ................. Bond Retirement ......................... Interest ......................................... Capital Outlay ........................... Reserve for Water Extensions Incidentals—office rent, etc. GRAND TOTALS 2,953.75 Allowance for Delinquent 1944- 45 Taxes ■ 1.600.00 TOTAL REQUIREMENTS ESTIMATED REVENUES .... 20,540.00 Estimated Available Cash Bal ance after $5,000.00 Reserved 5.795.00 for Street Oiling .......... AMOUNT NECESSARY BY TAXATION............. Thursday last week, to their newke purchased of home in —tantleig- - Baragars recently sold their farm in this district to the Peverly family who : come here from the Hanford area. I Mrs. Maryellen Hancock returned Tuesday night from Oklahoma where land hasbeen at the Buell home dur- sheedri nikedeoes“@ekisy"thuhne,huskaud- ing her father’s illness. tor in the air force, has been POLICE DEPARTMENT— $3,496.00 POLICE DEPARTMENT Salary .................................................... Deputies ................................................ Jail Expense (heat, light, phone, etc.) Mon: Detailed Budget Report of ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES AND REVENUES NOTICE OF 1944-45 BUDGET MEETING In accordance with the provisions of the “Local Budget Law” (Sec tions 110-1201 to 110-1215 O. C. L. A. as amended) notice is hereby given that the Budget Committee of the City of Hermiston, Oregon, has pre pared in compliance with the “Local Budget Law” Budget Estimates for the ensuing fiscal year July 1, 1944, to June 30, 1945. All persons are hereby notified that on Wednesday, the fifth day of July, 1944, at 8:00 P. M. in the council room in the Reclamation Building, Hermiston, Ore gon, the following Budget Estimates for the ensuing fiscal year ending June 30, 1945, for the City of Hermiston, Oregon, may be discussed with the City Council, the levying board for said City of Hermiston, Oregon, and any person subject to the proposed tax levy, or tax levies will be heard in favor of or against said proposed tax levy or levies or any part thereof. The estimates of expenditures, the estimated receipts and the estimated taxes to be levied as prepared by the Budget Committee, and adopted June 7, 1944, are as set forth in the accompanying statements. noon with burial in Hermiston cerne- •* _ i Mrs. i. Dorothy Du- -a, Dixon ------- ---------- arrived — — day night from Portland called by sr. the death of her father. O. H. Buell. „i® 1 was accompanied by Mrs. Harold Buell. Mrs. Rachel Johnson of Port- ........ 33,956.00 26,335.00 7,621.00 THE CITY HAD NO OUTSTANDING BONDS OR WARRANTS AS OF JUNE 7. 1944. I. Charles Taylor, do hereby certify that the above estimate of expen ditures and revenues for the fiscal year July 1, 1944, to June 30, 1945, bud- get allowances and expenditures for the first six months of the current year, and expenditures for the year 1941 and the first six months of 1942. and the fiscal year 1942-43. have been compiled from the records in my charge and to the best of my knowledge are true and correct. CHARLES TAYLOR. City Recorder. Hermiston, Ore. (June 15-22) called to active duty. Mrs. Hancock was accompanied by Phyllis Wilson, who visited a sister in Denver. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Parsons and children spent Monday afternoon in Pendleton. Mrs. Myrnie Caldwell spent several days this -ek in Umatilla with friends. | Pauline Morris planned to leave Thursday for Hanford where she will be employed during the summer. Mr. and Mrs. Baxter Hutchison were here from Pendleton Sunday and enjoyed an outing at the Cold Springs reservoir with Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Mikesell and their guests, Mrs. Jessie Phillips and Mr. Nall of Han ford. and the C. L. Uphams. An out door breakfast and picnic lunch were enjoyed and the spent the day fishing. A large crowd attended the Fath er’s dav picnic sponsored bv Colum bia Grange at the park Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. H. G. McCulley and Ruth and Mrs. B. E. Getchell went to Milton Tuesday to get cherries for canning. Ruth remained there with an aunt and will work through the summer in the canneries. NOTICE OF ANNUAL SCHOOL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, in compliance with Sec. 111-908, O. C. L. A., to the legal voters of School District No. 14, of Umatilla County, State of Oregon, that the ANNUAL SCHOOL MEETING of said District will be held at the grade school build- ing; to begin at the hour of 2:00 p. m. and hold until 7 p. m. on the fourth Monday of June, being the 26th day of June, A. D. 1944. This meeting is called for the pur pose of electing one director for a four year term and one director for a five year term, and the transaction of business usual at such meeting. Dated this 3rd day of June, 1944. F. C. WOUGHTER, Chairman, Board of Directors. ATTEST: R. A. BROWNSON, District Clerk. (June 8-15-22) NOTICE OF ANNUAL SCHOOL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, in compliance with Sec. 111-908. O. C. L. A„ to the legal voters of Union High School District No. 9, of Uma- tilla County, State of Oregon, that the ANNUAL SCHOOL MEETING of said District will be held at the High School building; to begin at the hour of 2:00 p. m. and hold until 7:00 p. m. on the fourth Monday of June, be ing the 26th day of June, A. D. 1944. This meeting is called for the pur- pose of electing one director for a five year term, and the transaction of business usual at such meeting. Dated this 3rd day of June, 1944. H. M. SOMMERER, Chairman Board of Directors. ATTEST: R. A. BROWNSON. District Clerk. (June 8-22) BUY EXTRA WAR BONDS 7:15 DON LEE-MUTUAL LOWELL THOMAS NEWS TIME
