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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1944 THE HERMISTON HERALD. HERMISTON. OREGON. PAGE FOUR The Hermiston Herald Published Every Thursday at Hermiston, Umatilla County, Oregon. Alfred Quiring and Leander Quiring. Publishers. Entered at the post office at Hermiston as Second Class Matter, Dec. 1906, Umatilla County, Oregon. Subscription Rates One Year......................................... $2.00 Six Months ...................................... 1.00 Payable in Advance Office Telephone ............................ 2051 Residence Telephone ...................... 2333 First Lieut. Vernon Smith writes his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Smith, that he is now on the third | army front with field artillery in A number of Echo Boy Scouts Germany. He says there are many with Rev. Earl B. Cotton as leader interesting things he could tell attended a scout court of honor at about the battle front but censor- Ordnance Tuesday evening and . ship forbids. He does say that his brought home top honors. Homer station when writing was in a ra Bowman was awarded star rank vine where shells were bursting and Dean Rohde won first class overhead all day. The mud, he says, is hip deep, but he has plen- scout rank. The Echo Methodist Sunday ty of K rations and is able to keep School will present a program at ' warm. A community institute for Echo 10:30 in the forenoon of Decem ber 24 at the church, and in the I is being planned by a committee of evening will join with the school I representatives of the Echo Farm in putting on a community Christ Bureau, school, church and other mas tree program. local organizations. The commit At the annual meeting of the lo tee met Monday evening at the cal Masonic lodge Tuesday even parsonage and decided to hold the ing the following officers were institute on the first or second Sat elected for next year: Claude O. urday in February. An effort is Myers. W. M.; Homer G. Copping being made to secure some out er. S. W.; Carl J. Weltzin, J. W.; N. standing speakers of the state for D. Bard, treasurer; W. H. Crary, the program. Exact date and pro secretary and Joseph E. Middleton, gram will be announced later. The S. D Other appointive officers general theme in mind by the com will be named at the next meet mittee is “Better town, better farms, better schools, better ing. Victor J. Benoe, supervisor, and churches.” Those present at the Mrs. Lena E. Bowers, assistant, of committee meeting were Gaylord the 1945 agricultural census, will Madison, Claude Meyers, Carl be in Echo soon to contact anyone Weltzin, Mrs. Troy Coleman, Joe interested in this work. They will Middleton, Wm. Helmick, Mrs. conduct a three-day training per John Jordan and Rev. Earl B. Cot iod for the enumerators selected. ton. The census taking is to start Jan An Echo Garden Club Christmas uary 8. party is to be given Monday even The former Wattenburger acre ing, December 18, at 8:00 o’clock, age in Westlawn has been pur at the home of Mrs. G. H. Freder chased from Mr. and Mrs. C. B. ick. Gifts are not to exceed $1.00 Greene by Mr. and Mrs. Ben Gas in value. kill. Mrs. Nona Taack, who was purchasing the property under a Christmas Letter In contract, has sold her equity and plans to leave Echo. The Gaskills Popular Song Titles have sold their city home on Du pont street to Walter Leal of Her “Dear Mom”: miston and expects to move soon “I just kissed your picture good to the new home. “The very thought of Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Niles of Liv night.” ingston, Montana, left for their you" makes me wish “I could hide home Friday after visiting here for inside this letter” and send myself a few days with Mrs. Niles’ sister, right home to you, but I guess “I’ll get by”, “I’m making believe” we Mrs. G. H. Frederick. ECHO NEWS ITEMS are “Together”. “1’1 be home for Christmas” if they “Don't fence me in". Gee, it sure will be good to see "That old gang of mine”. The first thing I ll do “When I put on that old blue suit again" will be to walk down "No. 10 lullaby lane” to “Marie's” house. We’ll head for "Chicago” on “the A-train” and dance to “The one o'clock jump”. Well, Mom, “The boogie woogie bugle boy” just played “Taps” so I’ll say “Good night, sweetheart". 'Always” “Yours" “Jim". UMATILLA NEWS By Mr». Glenn Oetrom Mr. and Mrs. Vane Hiatt return ed Saturday from Longview and Portland where they spent a cou ple of days visiting. Dale Hiatt of the navy, who was en route to his new base in Seat tle from Jacksonville. Fla., stopped here Saturday and Sunday with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Ursel Hiatt. Mr. and Mrs. James Byrnes and daughter Joan spent Saturday in Pendleton shopping. Mrs. Ken Arnold entertained the pinochle club at her home Wednesday evening. Guests were Mrs. Dean Newgard. Mrs. Gene Hiatt. Mrs. Oliver McNabb, Mrs. Melvin Eller, Mrs. Glenn Ostrom. Prizes were won by Mrs. Newgard and Mrs. Eller. The Pocahontas lodge initiated three new members at their reg ular meeting Thursday night. New members were Mrs. Theodore Chapman, Mrs. Loretta Scarlett, and Miss Rae Hunsaker. Refresh ments were served later from a beautifully decorated table with ons the Christmas motif used. Several speeches were made and two num bers from the lodge glee club were presented which members are composed of Ruth Cowan, Lulu McBride, Margie McNabb, Joan Byrnes, Alma Alstott, Blair, and Erma Ostrom. Mrs. Albert Vieg returned Sat urday from Fresno, Calif., where she had spent about eight days. Her sister returned and will make her future home with her. Mrs. Alice Hanson spent the Everywhere, everywhere, Christmas week end in Spokane visiting her husband. While there she was i tonight! “godmother” to the christening of , ey a Hesaeeel g -lraaet-4 . Christmas in lands of the fir-tree and friend’s daughter. pine, Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Baker spent Sunday in The Dalles at their Christmas in lands of the palm-tree home. and vine; Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Lane and Christmas where snow-peaks stand daughters spent Saturday shop ping in Pendleton. solemn and white, Harry Seeley spent the week Christmas where corn-fields lie sunny end in Arlington with his family. and bright." - —- Mr. and Mrs. Fred Miller and —Phillip Brooks. family of Pasco were Sunday visi- j tors at the Lloyd Mille home. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Presnell and Maxine, Mrs. Lillian Presnell, and ! Albert Presnell of Pasco spent Saturday night and Sunday visit ing at the M. B. Eller home. The community Christmas tree and program will be held Thurs day night. Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Van Seay E. McNabb home. shopping in Pendleton. of Pasco spent Sunday visiting Mr. and Mrs. Ed Knuffman and bon Hower nower and anu Glenn uienn ■ Ostrom Don with Mrs. Mary Wurster at the R. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse spent Monday were in Pendleton Monday. 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