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About The Hermiston herald. (Hermiston, Or.) 19??-1984 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 24, 1944)
THURSDAY. AUGUST 24, 1944. THE HERMISTON HERALD. HERMISTON. OREGON. PAGE EIGHT Your RED& WHLIE Store — PRODUCE DEPARTMENT — LEMONS, large & juicy...... .. dozen .33 CORN, nice & tender ears ....... dozen .55 TOMATOES, for canning..........box 2.75 BEANS, green stringless ................ lb. .14 Peaches — Plums — Apples Luncheon Meat.............................. R. & W , 12 oz. .36 Spinach...................................... R. & W. No. 212‘s .19 Coffee ............................................. R. & W., 1 lb. .33 Prunes............................................. R. & W., 2 lbs. .35 Cake Flour...................................... R. & W., 44 oz. .27 Pancake Flour .................... R. & W., No. 212‘s .19 Shortening.................................... R. & W., 1 lb. .23 Flour.......................................... R. & W., 25 lbs. 1.05 Milk ............................................. R. & W„ tails .10 Grape Jam ..................................... R. & W., 2 lbs. .43 Starch................................................. R. & W., 1 lb. .09 Grapefruit Juice............................ R. & W., 46 oz. .35 Mustard.......................................... R. & W., 9 oz. .11 Sunspun ...................................... Pint .27 Rolled Oats................................... R. & W., 3 lbs. .26 Wheat Cereal................................ R. & W., 28 Corn Flakes.................................... R. & W., 18 Bran Flakes ............................. R. & W., 15 Wheat Flakes................................ R. & W., 8 oz. Macaroni-Spaghetti...................... R. & W., 24 oz. Bradshaw’s Honey Turkey Consomme Baking Powder .... Soap....................... Fly Spray............... oz. .17 oz. .12 oz. .11 .10 .25 ............................. 2 lbs. .55 Morton House, 10 oz. .11 ... Clabber Girl, 10 oz. .09 .............. Lady Godiva .05 ......... Standard, quart .39 Vano................................................................. Quart .29 Clorox............................................ 12 Gallon .27 Dog Food.......................... Gro-Pup Pellets, 5 lbs. .55 Dog Food .......................... Gro-Pup Meal, 412 lb. .49 Hodge ranch Wednesday. A quanti field district. $7.700.00; Pendleton ty of lumber was saved but a large district, $43.000.00, and of course all other school districts which have a tax pile of posts was burned. levy. The Union High districts will also receive some of this money in various amounts. The Milton-Free water Union High district will receive $9.800.00 and the Hermiston Union High district $6.600.00. to mention a couple. | ____ The total tax for the City of Pen The assessed value of Umatilla dleton will have a slight increase in county as of January 1, 1944. is $49,- millage over the proceeding year due X 78.808.32. which is an increase over to a slight increase in both the city the 1943 assessment of $1,575,000.00. and school budgets. However, since according to D. W. Davis, county as- the City of Pendleton has an increase sessor. Of this increase. $765,000.00 in assessed value of $162-300.75. the is due to an increase in the Public increase in millage is held down to Utility assessment, made by the State four tenths of one mill. Tax Commission and $809,000.00 is The City of Hermiston will have a due to an increase in the local assess millage of 25.8 which is 2.4 mills low ments made by the Assessor’s office. er than last year, due to a decrease The assessment of Public Utilities for in county and city millage. the county is $10.373,089.72 or about The Federal Housing projects are 20% of the assessed value of the not, as many people suppose, exempt county. The increase in the local as from taxes. While they are not made sessment is due mostly to new build a part of the ciunty assessment roll, ings of various kinds. a value is placed on them comparable While most taxing districts have an to other property., assessed in the increase in valuation, a number of county and the U. S. Government pays school districts and towns will have a to the different taxing districts in slight increase in taxes due to a larg which these projects are located, a er budget for 1944-45 taxes. sum equal to that which would be lev The county millage for the 1944-45 ied against the property were they tax is 6.8 mills which is a decrease of placed on the assessment roll. There 2 tenths of a mill under the preceed- are three of these projects in Umatil KIDDIES’ & SWING SHIFTERS’ ing year, caused by the increase in as la county located at Sergeant City, sessed value of the county. I Hermiston and the town of Ordnance. Umatilla county will receive ap proximately $144.000.00 from the ORDNANCE MISSION State School Support Fund which is E. M. Ayers, Pasor distributed among the school districts Phone 3809 ANY RIDE ON THE GROUNDS ONLY 10c FOR on the basis of their daily attendance. In some school districts, the amount Sunday. August 27—Worship ser ALL CHILDREN UNDER 12 YEARS received from this source has elimi vice with sermon at 2:00 p. m. Sun nated the school tax altogether while day School at 3:00 p. m. and evening others have had their taxes substan service at 8:00 p. m. tially lowered. Following are a few Wednesday. August 30th, service — AUSPICES AMERICAN LEGION — of the amounts that school districts at 8:00 p. ni. Prayer and Bible study will receive from this source: Echo at the home of the pastor. 131 Ama district, $3,300.00; Umatilla district. tol street. he will speak on “The Sure and Im the public is cordially invited to both $4.200.00; Weston district, $2.100.00; Sunday at 2 = 00 p. m. the pastor will minent Return of Our Lord.” the afternoon and evening service: al Athena district. $2,900.00: Milton- speak on “The Death of Christ, and Both of thees subjects are of vital so to the midweek service on Wednes Freewater district. $12,000.00; Stan How it Saves Us”, and at 8:00 p. m.. interest to the people of today, and day evening. dust Two Hlore Days! ▲ÀAAAÀÀAAAÀAAÀAAAAAAAAAA ASSESSED VALUE OF COUNTY UP MILLION AND HALF Ends Sat. Night Carnival & Arein Circus — SPECIAL — MATINEE Sat., Aug. 26-Noon to 5 p. m. Special Thrill Circus 2:30 — MEAT DEPARTMENT — SALMON — HALIBUT — FRYER CHICKENS STEAKS & CHOPS Hermiston Trading Co. Summertime work RED & wh : te store COLUMBIA NEWS By Mrs. Rob Woodward The Farm Bureau Auxiliary an nounces its next meeting to be held at the home of Mrs. Adam Blahm on Fri day, September 1. Mr. and Mrs. Baxter Hutchison came from Pendleton last week end to attend the Farm Bureau dinner and were overnight guests at the Upham home on Friday night and at the Reid home Saturday. They were Sunday more reason, then. dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs .Bud Curtis. Harvey Thompson, who has been spending a furlough in Hermiston was visiting friends in this district last week and was a dinner guest of Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Upham on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Garberding and children of Grandview. Wn., spent Sunday here at the Henry Garberding home. A fire of mysterious origin destroy- ed a large straw stack on the Olin much energy and effort ;—perhaps m the substantial breakfast of rolled oats is helpful in giving you that t everyone wants in the morning Try Morning Glory Oats—soon1 SUZANNA SLEEPY HOLLOW SYRUP ‘s Gold Glass CREAM OF WHEAT..... 28 oz. CARNATION WHEAT .212 lb. NABISCO 100% BRAN .... 8 oz. GRAPE NUTS.................... 12 oz. ill Coco* or Our Mother’s..... lb bury Tea, black Half Pound....... ggs, “A” Grade LARGE .... doz lade, Tibbett’s Brook .... 2 lb. jar Butter, Real Roast....... 2 lb. jar ine, Sunny Bank (2 pts.) ,. 2 lbs. NABISCO SHREDDIES . 12 oz. Snowdrift Pound They are patient about waiting because those Long Distanto coifs moan so much A soldier has to line up for a lot of things but we don't like to see him wait too long for a Long Distance call. Would you mind helping a little by saving the wires from seven to ton for the serv- ice men? 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