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THURSDAY, JUNE 29, 1944. THE HERMISTON HERALD. HERMISTON. OREGON. PAGE FOUR will be hot and furious. The conven-’pected to be completed by August 1, | tion was dominated by the 26 Repub- which will permit handling moat of bulk wheat of the district this sea- | lican governors, who represent three the son. Most of the local wheat growers fourths of the people of the United have abandoned sacking of their States. The delegates were influenc grain. Last year 250,006 bushels were ed, through fear or favor, by Wendell handled in the mill warehouses in this season it is estimated not Willkie who has congratulated Gover sacks; more than 30,000 bushels will be You never really know the value of adequate automobile nor Dewey. With the exception of sacked. The new plant will greatly insurance until "after the accident". I two or three indefinite phrases in the facilitate loading out bulk grain from If an accident strikes, your Fanners policy* goes swiftly and platform, Willkie has accepted the the farm warehouses for shipping by surely to work—assumes your financial loss—protects your | general program and is expected to rail. John Sheythe, who was superintend- | interests. ! give his support. Dewey comes from ent of Echo school several years ago, a great pivotal state and from the has been elected principal of Nestuc- Safeguard your auto and your possessions. Don't dnve greater east and Bricker from the ca high school for the ensuing year. without insurance. powerful Middle West, The western He has been head of the school at Madras for several years. ROY DUNCAN. AGENT states, well represented by the key- Mr. and Mrs. Ben Gaskill recently Phone Stanfield 722 note speech of Governor Warren who received a letter from Jack Gaskill wrote the “bible” for the Republi- saying that he is still in Italy, al FARMERS AUTOMOBILI cans of 1944, pronounced the ablest though his camp has been moved fre •INSURANCE baug: He has been eight months document of its kind in many dec quently. in that country and it is presumed, •National Standard Nos-e ades. The new Republican party ap since he has been moved so frequent- I lv. that he is with the troop who are pears completely unified. following the Nazis on their retreat —ong, **mun*= **=, ge northward. The Gaskills had not regulations. In 1941 there were 49,674 HERMISTON HERALD F(H( NEW) IPM) 1 heard from him in several weeks and accidents as against 31,376 in 1943: 1IH W were much relieved to receive word Published Every Thursday at from him that he was all right. Hermiston, Umatilla County, Oregon 8005 injuries in 1941 against 4,834 in From present indications there will Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bartholomew 1943 and 396 killed in 1941 against and Mrs. Lucy Jarmon were Echo vis be about a normal wheat crop in this Alfred Quiring and Leander Quiring 230 killed in 1943, itors Tuesday. Mrs. Jarmon had been district this year, although some of Publishers The laws regulating automobile visiting in Hermiston and the Bar the farmers east of Echo predist a greater yield than last year. Recent Entered at the post office at Her traffic are made to save human lives, tholomews were on their way to But conditions have been favorable for the ter Creek from their cattle range man power and prevent property loss miston as Second Class Matter, Dec. southwest of Ordnance. They have grain. Harvesting may be a little la- ’ 1906, Umatilla County, Oregon. es, and a state police force is main 400 head of fat cattle on this range ter than usual in starting, some farm F. B. SWAYZE, President tained to regulate the enforcement of for which they pump water every day. ers saving that it may be July 15 be these laws. Mr. Bartholomew says part of his fore their grain is ready for the com- Subscription Rates bine. One Year ........................... $2.00 And. yet, many persons take the range was burned during the recent A. Hackbarth, manager of the com big grass fire in that neighborhood laws in their own hands and complain but the cattle escaped injury as they munity theatre, has completed draping Six Months ....................... 1.00 cur- bitterly when apprehended. If every were grazing in green greasewood the walls , of the show house with , , which aggravated her illness. Mrs. ! Walla Walla, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Aombss tains and patrons report that the Wamsley lived in Echo with her bro- | Meyers and family of Pendleton and driver would cultivate the habit of area at the time Bloom and daughter aaugnter oi ..— -------- improved --------- the --- ther, Ed Van Horn, for several years. ¡Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Meyers. Arthur Bloom of sa- Sa- ----- drapes --- have materially ponseOgt: observing the regulations of the road I lem Artnur - - sound. *** — which irt------------- are visiting relatives in Echo. ¡ sound. The theatre, was open- After his death she resided at the Ted Laughlin, who has been taking • ‘127 1 ed ) on all occasions, the losses of life, in == May as a community project, is Wilson camp for some time and last training as a ski trooper at Camp Mis Leona -‘ie Thompson ------ PP-19 who "‘A. is 1 vis- 1 manpower from injuries, hospital bills I iting in Pendleton at the home of her 1oi — — " 104 fall was admitted to the Masonic Hall, Colorado, has a furlough and is being well attended. home at Zenith, Wash., a few weeks spending a few days with his wife in he Brownies, under the and property destruction would still nephew, Bryan Branstetter, broke her ago leaving the home and since then wrist last week in a fall. ' | rection of their leader, Mrs. Portland. He will come to Echo to Fearful Toll of Traffic Violation» be greatly reduced during 1944. All Bruce T. Irvin, son of Mrs. Lois Vincent, gave an interesting program as been in the Pendleton hospital. visit his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Do you know that man hours lost of us are learning the benefits of 35 Witten, left Wednesday evening for at the Odd Fellows hall Saturday fol There will be a Sunday School pic Laughlin, before returning to Colora I lowed by a pot luck supper. A collec- nic next Sunday on the public school do. in one year in Oregon through auto miles an hour in the general opera induction into the armv. Mrs. Cleo Meador and daughter, tion was taken up and enough realized grounds immediately after the morn Harvesting of the first alfalfa crop mobile accidents are sufficient to tion of our automobiles. Add to this Mrs. Markham, and three children of to complete payment for new uniforms ing Sunday School session. All pu is practically completed at Butter build 83 Liberty ships? Two hundred the strict observation of the laws of Pendleton are visiting Mrs. Meador’s for the members. pils are welcome. Creek. Gaylord Madison completed and thirty persons were killed last traffic and the tragic list of accidents mother, Mrs. Martha Scrivner in Ec- . Rey. Ear! B. Cotton, who attended Otis McCarty was reelected direc- stacking his crop Tuesday. The Os the Methodist conference in Portland tor of Butter Creek school district at car year; 4,834 were injured and the would fall far below the record of the ho. first cutting has been all annual members i baled McCarty Mrs. W. D. Neill, who has been ill last week, is now visiting his parents, : , the — , , ----- meeting. . 1--- C1 s ------ Other . by the Tum-A-Lum baling crew economic loss amounted to $10,350,- preceding years. Mr. and Mrs. George W . Cotton 1 - --- 1 ' I ' 1 ---------- -- at of the board are Sloan Thomson as and baling of the Sloan Thomson crop for several weeks at the home of her • • * 000.00, in 31,376 accidents. In Um c. chairman r J- , e 4. , . ye and a ye a Gaylord t ‘ cy e; , ogl Madison, (/8 ay r % GIge direc- ry y yoga 200/a . daughter in Hermiston, expected to Salem. He is expected home Thurs- is now underway. Wth Dewey for president and return to her Butter Creek home this day. atilla county 11 persons were killed, tor. Mrs. Gaylord Madison was elect Echo Garden club will .... hold a busi- ed clerk to succeed Mrs. Nell Arnold. and 69 were injured in 369 accidents. Bricker for vice president, the Repub week, but her doctor has advised her .. , Mrs. Floyd Mathers and Miss Mary Large as these figures may be they lican convention has done a good job. to remain in Hermiston until she is ness meeting and a pot luck dinner at I the home of Mrs. F. J. Irvine Thurs- Lou Madison left for Portland Thurs WA1ATT have been greatly reduced by legal Both men are excellent campaigners stronger. day to go through a medical clinic. Construction work has started on a day evening at 7:00 o’clock. restrictions and enforcement of state and the battle for ballots this Fall new bulk loading elevator at. Echo A stork shower was, given Mrs. They expect to remain in the city for SHOE REPAIRING w e meme Flour Mills. The structure will have Kenneth Bowman Sunday afternoon about a week. Mr. ----------- and Mrs. ---------- Marshall ----- Laughlin two bins holding 2500 bushels each hy a groun of 20 friends who met in - ------ and will be equipped to handle 1400 the recreation room of the Methodist and family of Long Creek visited Mr. Will Pay Prompt bushels an hour. The elevator is ex- church. Games under the direction and Mrs. Charles Laughlin the first Attention To of Mrs. G. H. Frederick were the of this week. principal diversion. Refreshments | An enjoyable family gathering and Mail Orders were served and many attractive and dinner was held at the home of Mr. seful gifts were presented to the and Mrs. M. E. Meyers Sunday, the honoree. ‘occasion being the 79th birthday of LEE’S SHOE SHOP Mrs. Irene G. Wamsley died Wed- Mr. Meyers and the second birthday 123 S. E. Court — Pendleton nesday at the state hospital in Pendle- of his grandson Dickev, the son of Mr. SO WE MUST TAKE CARE OF OUR ton. She had been ill for some time and Mrs. Harvey Meyers. Present and recently fell and broke her hip were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hutsell of Are You Ready To Invade On The YOUR PROTECTION is our JOB! 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