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PAGE TWO OASIS THEATRE HERMISTON, OREGON FRI.-SAT. MAY 18-19 Double Feature Musical Western Rockin in the Rockies GRACE McDONALD WALTER CATLETT BETTY KEAN ALAN MOWBRAY FREODiE MERCER CHINITA • ttint MAY 20-21 SUN.-MON. woABBOTT u to COSTELLO .PEGGY RYAN dllae HOUR Gii OF CHARM Mil NEWEST fill -""mem News Reel and Color Cartoon Mrs. Casha Shaw of Heppner was a visitor here this week at the homes of relatives. Mrs. R. Alstott returned to her some after having spent eight days in the Hermiston General Geo. White was a medical pa hospital. tient from Friday till Sunday at Mrs. Edna Shaughnessy of Seat the Hermiston General hospital. tle arrived Friday to spend three Mrs. Bus Evans was a patient at weeks visiting relatives. the Hermiston General hospital Rev. and Mrs. W. A. MacArthur from Friday till Sunday. announce the arrival of a baby Mrs. Orville Beard. Mrs. Jack girl. 9 pounds 8 ounces, named McGregor and Mrs. R. L. Tuttle Janet Marie, born Tuesday at the of Portland were week end guests I Hermiston General hospital. at the home of Mrs. Ina Whitney. The Beginners and Primary de Mrs. Letta Carter returned | partments of the Methodist church Sunday from Brownsville. Ore.,1 were hosts Sunday, Mother’s Day. where she visited a week with to their parents. The children her sister. I presented their mothers with a I. L. Stout returned to his home | corsage. in Boardman Friday after having Dr. J. P. Stewart, Eye-Sight been in the hospital for 212 Specialist formerly of Pendleton, months suffering from injuries re- will be at the Hermiston Hotel on ceived in a car accident. Wednesday. May 23. Hours 10:00 Staff Sgt. Edward Peterson is a. m. to 5:00 p. m. adv. spending several days in Hermis- ' The Misses Verla, Velma and ton visiting relatives and friends. I Margie Knapp and Mrs. Chas. He recently has been stationed in Brinkman and family, daughters New Mexico, Also visiting here of Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Knapp, now is his father, E. C. Peterson of of Gibbon, visited over Sunday Portland. with their parents and brother, Francis Reeves, son of Mr. and Cpl. Geo. W. Knapp, who is home Mrs. F. R. Reeves of Culver City, on leave from Louisiana. Calif., is in Hermiston this week Joseph E. Taylor, formerly em visiting Frank Swayze and other ployed with the Cooperative Ser friends. F. R. Reeves formerly vice station here, writes that he owned the Hermiston Herald, pub still hasn’t forgotten Hermiston lishing here from 1910 to 1917 and and wishes to be remembered to is well known here by early sett his friends here. He is stationed lers. At present they are residing aboard a Destroyer and writes in Culver City, having recently that they are the proud possessors sold a stationery store. Both Mr. of ten Jap flags on the bridge. He and Mrs. Reeves are doing well. wishes letters from his friends, Francis was called to Portland on his address being. Joseph E. Tay- business and decided to come to lor. F 1/c, U.S.S. Bullard DD-660. Hermiston to look up old friends. %o F.P.O., San Francisco. W. W. McDonald of Boardman, 86 years old. passed away at the local hospital after a month’s ill ness. Mrs. Margery Tobin is now making her home with Mrs. Max ine Jeppe. Miss Echo Aldrich of Boardman was a tonsilectomy patient Mon day at the Hermiston General hos pital. Baby Dennis Keith, 2-year-old. returned to the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Borthwick after a two weeks stay in the Hermiston Gen eral hospital. Mrs. Paul Van Patten and daughter Ilene of La Grande ar rived Tuesday to spend several days with her sister, Mr. and Mrs. Davton Harris. Miss Virginia Todd of Vancou ver spent several days at the home of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. James Todd. While here she attended the graduation of her sister, Miss Peggie Todd. Mrs. Joyce Shockley and two children and Mrs. Blaine Noble and small son all of Portland ar rived Thursday of last week to visit at the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Waldo Dyer. Mr. and Mrs. Bud Hooker an nounce the arrival of a baby girl 9 pounds 9 ounces, Pamela Lou. born Thursday of last week at the Hermiston General hospital. Pfc. Vernon Jeffries of Camp Crowder, Mo., is visiting his par ents. Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Jeffries at Ordnance. He came by trans port plane to Oakland. Calif., where he was fortunate enough to get a fast train to Portland arriv ing home in time for Mother’s Day. He expects overseas duty shortly. Max E. Adkison was arrested by Chief B. J. Nation Tuesday on a ' charge of stealing a ladies wrist watch last March from a residence in Hermiston. Upon arraignment he pleaded guilty to the charge and was given a sentence in the justice court of 30 davs in the county tail and an additional sen- I fence of six months in iail suspen ded if he leaves Umatilla county I and remains out for one year. | LOCALS TuM.-W*d.-Thur«. May 22-23-24 Doubla Feature "‘La diet [5 t. 0 “CHOOSE YOU THIS DAY WHOM YE WILL SERVE ... AS FOR ME AND MY HOUSE, WE WILL SERVE THE LORD.” —Joshua 24:15 FIREBRANDS O)F ARIZONA * HAVE YQ3 BOUGHT YOUR Hermiston Baptist Church Gaña BONDS H. V. McGEE. Pastor ----- ------------------- —............. f FOOD VALUES Honey, Skoubo .... S-lb. jar No. 2 can SPIDACH, Ulalla Illalla PEARS, Gold Leaf . . Ro. 21 can PICKLES, cut dill "Maylair set’ 16-01. jar CORD, """Ï“ Yacked No. 2 squat can TOMATOES, Emporium Eg. 2 can y Your dollars and ra tion stamps will get more genuine shoe value here. Our Weyenberg Shoes are built to satisfy. Get the extra service that counts these busy wartime days. Come --4 be fitted today. —I . ra just cleared the main track when the train sheared the semi-trailer from the truck and carried it half a mile down the track. The front portion of the truck did not upset and skidded to a stop just a few feet from the track. Neither of the men was injured. The large block signal tower just west of town was destroyed but the loco motive was undamaged. The truck was owned by the McCoy trucking company of Hood River. A load of lumber had just been delivered to Ordnance and Brown was starting homeward without a load when the accident occurred. E. K. Praff brought his wife and their infant son home from (From The Bulldog) • .. „ — Ordnance fldil-e hospital -VPP--- Wednesday. weuiiesuay. New Bulldog editors for next The baby, who has been named year were appointed last week by Willis George, was born May 3. I the Bulldog advisers, Mrs. Mar- Just an even inch of rain fell at | garet Anderson and Supt. W. G Echo from May 11 to 15th. Great : Kersbergen. est precipitation was in the 24 The new assistant editor was hours ending the evening of the announced as Delores Carr. De- | ores is well qualified for this po- 13th, when .49 of an inch was mea- sition as she has a great interest ; sured at the local station. Echo schools close Friday. Com n this type of work and has been ne of the most faithful staff mem mencement exercises were held bers this year. She will be a jun last Friday and there are no clos ior next fall and will thus have a ing activities except a picnic year of experience before taking scheduled for Friday of this week along the Umatilla river just over the duties of the editor. The editor will be Lucv Hollo- south of Echo. Semester tests are mon, who was associate editor this I now under way. Joseph Cunha Sr., who was to year. These offices are appointive be have been taken to Portland by cause the advisers feel that they plane Wednesday morning, had an know better than the students attack of pneumonia Tuesday af who is capable of doing the work. ternoon and was unable to be moved from the Pendleton hospi tal. His condition is reported to be very serious. T/5 Blair Coleman writes his QUICK DESSERT, HOLLMARK Student Officers Are Announced 17 27 24 16 $ Ro. 22 can TOMATO PUREE, Flotta S COME TO SEE US! New Editors Named SMILEY BURNETTE ) mu SUNSET cansen $ THURSDAY, MAY 17, 1945. THE HERMISTON HERALD. HERMISTON. OREGON. "Yapoes Reenpe"e 7-GZ. pkg. Ji FLOOR UIRX, Penn Champ Self-Polishing 2 "FATE’SP’oNE™ .83 nu BORA, Granulated Soap SUnBRITE CLEANSER . enfln UI_ JL r • ■ bUHra Woodbury Facial . FOR THE SKIN YOU LOVE TO TOUCH Hermiston Food Store Phone 3781 HERMISTON, OREGON 2-ib. pkg. .63 per can .OS g 4 CAKE ECONOMY SALE Your Certified Independent Grocer mm .28 At the last student body assem bly for the year held at 3 o’clock yesterday, the new student body officers for the school year 1945- 46 were announced by Glen Wil cox as follows: President, Roy Sires: Vice-president. Lucy Hollo- mon; Secretary, Marian Andrews, and Treasurer, Audrey Phelps. The election was conducted yes terday noon in the hall by the present student body officers. The I slate of candidates follows: P si- dent. Roy Sires. David Pierson; Vice-president, Jack Belt, Lucy Hollomon. David Pierson, Roy Sires and Tom White; Secretary Marian Andrews, Jerry Uleman and Lucv Hollomon: and T eas- tirer. Fern McFarlin. Audrey Phelps, and Jean Chaney. The other important business discussed at the assembly included final instructions as to semester exams and an announcement con cerning the Annual; after which an election for a name to go on the 1928 Senior Cup was held The qualifications for this honor are based on scholastic ability, popu larity. and activities and can go either to a girl or boy. After much frantic vote counting, it was revealed that Glen Wilcox is the senior to have his name placed on the cup. ----- - • - --------- - Torch Honor Names Officers At a recent meeting of the Torch Honor, officers wert elected for the purpose of having their listing in the Annual. The officers are as: follows: President—Glen Wilcox. Vice President—Charlie Laurie Secretary—Rosemary Keller. Treasurer—Mary Arnold. ECHO NEWS ITEMS Floyd Brown, driver of a large freight truck, had a narrow es cape from death Thursday morn ing when a west bound Union Pa cific work train hit his truck at the Main street crossing in Echo Brown and a helper were in the cab of the Mack truck and had Sunday K U J Walla Walla 8:30 A. M. Yakima 8:30 A. M. parents, Mr. and Mrs. Troy Cole- man of Echo, that he is now haul ing army supplies in conquered Europe, and has been over a large area there. He has visited Co logne, Aaachen, Bonn and many places in Belgium. He says many of the cities are practically leveled to the ground but in rural districts one can hardly tell that a war has been fought. Farm fields in Bel gium were better worked and kept up than any others he has seen. Farming methods in Germany ap peared better than in France. He enjoyed a recent meeting with a large number of former buddies who served with him through the Alaska campaign. C. B. Greene and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Barrow of the Meadows returned Sunday from a visit with Mr. Greene’s daughter, Mrs. Jerry Stak, at Elk Wash. __ (Continued Next Week) " PILGRIM HOLINESS CHURCH Stanley Weber. Pastor Sunday School at 9:45 a. m. and preaching service at 11:00. Young people’s meeting at 7:00 p. m. with a preaching service at 8:00. Everyone is invited to the meet ings. Bowman’s Shoe Shop No-Mark Brown Rubber Heels Now Available! King’s Herald* 2 - 3 toit r$ $ . The Great Gospel Singers o I n rr (0 P c E: co • o $ O c 3 o ( w o o For Information Write— " Voice of Prophecy" Box 55 — Los Angeles, Calif. “Please send me your free correspondence course.” Name ......................................... . P. O. Box........ City ............................................. State ...................
