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—NUMBER 25—
GET-TO GETHER HELD
TUESDAY,FEBRUARY 18
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DIVERSIFIED FARMS
FAY — OPPORTUNITIES
ARE HERE.
HERMISTON, UMATILLA COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1030
DELEGATES ATTEND THE
EXPOSITION AT 0. S. C.
Lectures, Exhibits, Programs and Re
ception Given for All of the
Delegates.
ARTIGHOKEAGREEMENI
CANCELLED BY PABST
PABST CO. UNDECIDED AS TO 1930
CERTIFICATES - PRESENTED TO
Hermiston’s delegates to the Ore
PLANTING OF ARTICHOKES
gon State college Educational Expo
ASSOCIATION DAIRYMEN
FARM BUREAU HOLDS
ANNUAL MEETING FEB. 10
A. D. Smith and J. H. Reid Elected
as Directors for the
Year 1930.
HERMISTON SQUAD
THROWS OFF JINX
DEFEATS UMATILLA AND HF-TJY
experiment station
TO ADD DAIRY HERD
College Head* Works With Superin
tendent Dean Selecting
Dairy Herd.
4-H GLU8 WORK
TO START SOON
IN FAST GAMES '
Local people and especially dairy 4-H CLUB MEETING
The annual meeting of the Farm
men
will be interested to know that
HELD MONDAY, FEB. 17
Bureau Co-operative was held at the
sition returned home with Superin
plans
have
been,
completed
for
the
Stanfield
Squad
W
ill
Flay
Here
Fri
Mr.
S.
Bitterm»n
States
That
a
1931
auditorium Friday afternoon, Feb
tendent Shaw Sunday evening after
establishment of a dairy herd for Moving Pictures of Club Work
Musical Program Given; P. M. Brandt a very enjoyable trip. The delegatee,
day ; Portland Aces Here Satur
Planting W ill be Held in This
ruary 10, with a representative at
experimental work at the Umatilla
Shown M°nday Evening to
Gave Interesting Address;
day to Play Locals.
Ruth Cherry, Shirlie Brownson, Mar
District.
tendance of members from the dis
experiment station. This plan was
Club Members
ian Henderson and Albert Kennings,
Old Fashioned Dance.
announced this week by superintend
trlcts served by the association. A
After losing three games In a row
in the report to the student assembly
Letters have been received recent report of the manager. S. H. Barn the Hermiston high school basketball ent H. K. Dean who has been work
The annual Community Get-to Monday morning stated that of the
Moving pictures dealing with 4-H
The squad turned the tables last week to ing recently in the field with P. M club work were shown at the Hermis
Gether, sponsored by the Commercial many things they learned from the ly by local farmers from Mr. Simon ard, was read and approved.
Brandt,
head
of
the
dairy
department
club and the Umatilla Project Farm exposition, one fact was outstanding, Bitterman, vice-president of the report showed a good substantial win two very fast games.
at Oregon State college on details ton high school Monday evening at
Bureau and held in the Hermiston and that Is that every boy and girl
The Umatilla quintet after defeat in connection with this project..
7:30 to a group of 4-H club members
Pabst Dietary Products Inc., releas growth of the selling organization
auditorium Tuesday evening was can gain a college education If he
ing Hermiston by a large Bcore only
and
other Interested people.
The program as outlined calls for
ing them from an agreement prev over the past five years. The vol a week or so before, was completely
attended by some 300 people from has the desire to.
The
films which were shown were
the
selection
of
several
grade
Jer
ume
of
business
the
past
year
Hermfston and the surrounding
outclassed and was defeated 20 to 18
The exposition was divided Into iously made to grow artichokes dur
sey heifers at this time. Some of secured from the tate college. One
country.
amounted
to
*217,000
in
round
num
while the Griswold Grizzlies from
two days with lecture« In the morn ing the coming season for the Pabst
these animals have been secured loc flint gave the story and showed the
An interesting program has been ings and exhibits In the afternoons Company.
bers and shows a net gain of slight Helix fell before the close-checking ally and others will be purchased in club activities of Edgar Grimes who
provided by the entertainment com and evenings. The speakers were
of
the
Hermiston
squad
to
lose
21
to
In a letter to local farmers Mr. ly over 30,000 over the preceding
the near future, from local dairymen was chosen as National 4-H clun
19.
mittee of the Commercial club head Dr. Atkinson of Montana State col Bitterman stated that his company
If
desirable stock can be found here. champion in 1928. 'This was the
year.
Mr.
Mayberry,
of
Pendleton,
ed by W. W. Felthouse and H. B. lege; Miss Mary Bennett of the Uni was yet undecided about the 1930
Both game« were very fast and In
It will be necessary to bring some second consecutive year that Oregon
llltt. Dr. F. V. Prime acted aa mas verslty of Chicago; President Kerr of planting program. It was also stat auditor of the concern, explained teresting throughout with only occa
won this honor.
In 1927 Alex
in from other sections.
ter of ceremonies at the meeting and Oregon State college; H. A. Howard ed that they were still hopeful of parts of the report. A. D. Smith sional rough spurts. In the Umatilla
Cruikshank, Yamhill county boy, was
This
herd
is
being
established
at
director,
presented
a
resolution
led in community singing while Mrs. state superintendent of schools for some planting being done at Hermis
game Hermiston gained the lead from
the experimental station for experi chosen as National club champion.
Joe Norton accompanied at the piano. Oregon and Mr. Maurice Hindus, ton this year, and they are positive agreed upon by the directors call the start and held the Railroaders
mental work primarily to determine
ing for a building program. Direc
Each of these two champions won
Two musical numbers were given noted Russian explorer, traveler and that it la only a question of another
powerless.with their close checking
just how far dairymen may expect a trip to Chicago to the national 4-H
tor L. H. Pearson offered an amend
by the school orchestra under the lecturer.
The
Helix
game
was
much
faster
year until a sizable acreage will be ment postponing action until until
to go toward economical production conference and other awards.
direction of Miss Kern which were
and doubly interesting. Helix like
Many exhibits were shown In the grown In this district.
such time as complete plans and Umatilla holds one victory over Her on hay alone and when It becomes
One film was shown dealing with
enjoyed by the audience very much. various buildings and these were
Last November Mr. Lou D. Sweet, specifications may have been ob
practical to add supplements to the “Camp Plummer,” the 4-H club camp
miston so the locals, as a result of
Invocation was given by Rev. Dowell. very interesting. From these ex agricultural advisor ofr the Pabst
At such time as these may the two victories, evened the count rations. The purpose will be to de at the Pacific International Live
Certificates of award for high pro hibits the delegates were able to see Dietary Products Inc., visited this lained.
be secured a meeting may be called with these two teams as well as termine the most practical methods stock exposition.
These pictures
duction in the Umatilla Dairy Im Just what the college students were district 1 nan effort to determine
o( members to take final action. The climbing a big notch higher toward for dairymen operating under local were shown with the Idea in mind
provement association were awarded working on and how they were doing whether the local farmers would
conditions. A dairy barn and hay of showing other accomplishments
amendment was carried. A. D. Smith,
to local dairymen by Professor it.
plant 500 acres of artichokes In case J. Jendrzjewskf and J . H. Reid were the district finals.
storage room will be constructed at are possible in club work and with
The
line-up
for
the
Umatilla
game
Brandt, head of the dairy department
Special sessions were held each af his company would make contracts nominated for directors. In the bal
the station during tho summer the thought that they might Increase
Hermiston
Umatilla
of the Oregon State college. These ternoon for the purpose of answering for them by March 1, 1930. As a re
months.
the interest of some of the locnl club
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certificates are awarded each year any questions the delegates might sult of his visit 50 farmers signed loting Smith received 66 votes, Reid Nation 8
Stephens 4
44 and Jendrzejewski 25' and the Felthouse 7
members In the work.
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by the National Dairy association to want to ask and some valuable In an agreement to plant 539 acres un
Hansen 4
It was necessary for some of the
C
members of dairy herd improvement formation was given out by the deans der the conditions prescribed. When two first mentioned were declared Smith 4
Walsh f BONFIRE OF "OLEO”
AFTER BIG PARADE younger boys present to stand on
O
associations whose herd production and professors of the various schools. Mr. Sweet left the district he left a elected. P. P. Sullivan, F. L. Jew Earnheart 1
Tipple t
ett and H. J. Ott with the two other
their heads to understand one of t',o
O
Brown 4
4s over 300 pounds per cow for the
The cmmlttee In charge of the ex copy of this agreement with local newly elected members form the Briggs
‘‘Hello, Wor-ruld! Dog-gone It. films shown dealing with the bank
The Hermiston eighth grade team
year. Twenty-five herds in the local position planned an excellent pro people assisting in the program with
Don’t go wa-ay!"
er’s milking contest which was held
association won these certificates gram so that something of interest Instructions to allow other farmers directorate. J. L. Pearson, retiring won a close game from the Umatill.i
Business men of Lancaster. Wis at their annual short course at Cor
director,
was
not
a
candidate
to
suc
grammar school 10 to 4 as a pre
during the first year of testing and was taking place every minute of the who were Interested to sign the
ceed himself.
The disappointing thing
liminary for the Umatilla-Hermiston consin, after a parade around the vallis.
those owners who were present at day.
agreement. Since that time 25 farm
square, burned about fifty pounds shout this film was that it was
high school game.
*
•this meeting were awarded their cer-
More than 900 delegates and fac ers have signed an agreement to
SILVER TEA WELL ATTENDED
-- tificates. Those farmers receiving ulty advisors attended the exposition plant 206 acres.
The Hermiston girls lost to the of oleomargarine there Saturday shown on the screen upsldt? down and
night with appropriate ceremonies. those present failed to seo some of
Umatilla
girls 13 to 18.
Them Tuesday night were: T. H. Had- and everyone expressed their appre
While It is not certain that the
1
The local team was weakened due he parade formed with a hand at the unruly cows refusing to be
-dox, lx C. Todd, H. M. Som merer, ciation of the wonderful reception Pabst Dietary Products Inc. will not
The M. E. Ladies’ Aid gave a sil to the fact that Marian Henderson he north side of the square and milked.
S. R. Cooper, J. S. Dyer P P. Sulli and program given them by the stu- contract for commercial planting this
marched clear around. At the north
ver tea. at the boqfcs of Mrq. Little
van and L. C. D w -
After the pictures were’■shown a
^ o , the Oregon State college.
year the latter received by local Valentine's day, Friday the 14th. and Shtrlls Brownson, regular guard cast corner a bonfire was made fol
Th« M r y sit tARIanf?'ll^lSon and
farmers would indicate that this will Games were played the first part and forward, were attending the O. lowing a speech by J. C. Doolittle few remarks were made by the as
of the world wag discussed by Proft FARM BUREAU AUXILIARY
S. C. exposition. Another spot war.
sistant county agent unri It was an
be the case and Interested farmers
of the afternoon and then refresh weakened when Margarita Hemphill I he reek of the burning oleo war nounced that club
Brandt who pointed out in his talk
organization
should
make
plans
accordingly.
Mr.
LAUNDRY TO MOVE SOON
Intensified
by
the
fumes
of
an
old
ments were served. The tea was could not play on account of having
that the United States has changed
meetings would be held in the near
Bitterman, in his letter also mention*
sulo
casing
thrown
Into
the
flames
well attended as the ladies report an attack of appendicitis.
from a nation importing dairy pro
The Farm Bureau Auxiliary laun ed that a commercial planting is rea
by a helpful farmer. It made quite future. Some of the leaders who led
that they served about 65 people.
ducts to one having a surplus of dry expects to move within a week sonably certain for 1931.
Hermiston
Hcitk
clubs last year will be on the Job
a smell!
these products during the past year. or two where it can expand and
Nation 8
F
Wagner 7
again
and others will be found to
A dozen or more men with bann
Felthouse 2
F
Co.
While a surplus of 38,000,000 lbs. new schedule can be made up for a
take the place of those who have
ers
were
In
the
line
of
march.
Red
Stated
Communication
of
Queen
of butter was accumulated In the fourth washer. Those interested get JUBILEE MINSTREL
Smith 6
G
Clemens 4
found it necessary to drop out ot the
Esther chapter, O. E. S. next Tuesday Earnheart 1
United States last year there was an in touch with Mrs. Hutchison, chair
G
Karstans 6 fire candles helped to call attention work this year.
SHOW FEBRUARY 2?
to what was doing.
at 8 P. M. Reception for new of Martin 4
Increase of 35,000,000 pounds In the man of the laundry committee. It
G
Davidson 2
Mr. A. E. Bensel gave a very In
Banners carried bore the following
ficers. Refreshments will be served Briggs
amount of butter substitutes used. is planned to give the town ladies a
A
Planting
teresting talk to club members in
Don’t forget the big Minstrel Show with Mrs. Margaret D. Fraser act
Inscriptions;
This would indicate that the trouble chance at the early and late periods on February 27 at the Columbia
8
Du n gar
which he pointed out the value of
'•Down With Oleo.”
ing as chairman assisted by her com-
is due largely to under consumption and If they are placed on a period
Borqulst
hoys and girls of club age taking
theatre at 8 o’clock. Rastus, Sambo, mltttee. By order W. M.— adv.
“Protect
Our
Farmer’s
Business."
of batter rather than to over-pro they will not be removed as to the
This week-end Hermiston playr
part
In things of this nature.
Bones, Midnight and all the rest of
"Boost Wisconsin’s Greatest In
duction. In view of these facts It Is past. They figure the town ladles
two games on the local court, one
the gang will be there. Home talent. Pendleton Visitor.
dustry—
-
Dairying.”
Professor Brandt's recommendation livie close to the laundry and have nu
Friday with Stanfield and another
Admission, 35 and 50 cents. Every
"Don’t Bite the Hand That Feeds ASYLUM INMATES TO BE
John Haddox motored to Pendleton with the Portland Aces. These games
first that dairymen should do every chores as most of the country women
SOOTHED BY RADIO STRAINS
body come. You will get your Wednesday on business. -
You.”
thing possible to Increase con do. This Is why the country ladies
will be fast as both teams havo an
money's worth.
"Boston Tea Party.’’
sumption of dairy products by using are given the preference of this.
enviable
record.
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"n What Id» is Your Bread But
Amos and Andy, Cecil and Sally
them themselves and by encouraging
tered.’’
The Troukador# and a score of other
others to do the same, and second
ANNUAL MEETING WILL
"Minute Mon of 1930.”
:adlo stern will do their part to make
that better business methods be used
During the day bills hearing the life «nslcr for the patients of the
to lower the cost of production by
BE HELD FEBRUARY 25
following matter were distributed: Eriteru Oregon State hospital.
better feeding, increased production
Down
with Oleo! Citizens! The Min
The state has gone to great ex-
per cow. disease control, etc.
Umatilla Project Fair Board and Her
to Men of *1 10 are aroused! A hi; pcase to instcll a radio set at the
After this part of the program had
miston Jersey Breeders’ Asso
mass meeting will lie held in ffu hospital with twenty-one separate
been completed those present were
court house sqij^^.at 8 o'clock on loud speakers, one in each of the 18
ciation W ill M eet
Invited to the lunch counter which
Saturday night.' roltow the Band. wards, one In the lounge and two
bad been constructed In one corner
The Umatilla Project Fair board
In the auditorium.
of the auditorium by the committee
and the Hermiston Jersey Breeders'
A standard Bosch screen grid set
NEW COACH AT OREGON UNI-
and were served hot dogs, corfee and
association will hold their annual
VERSITY WILL BE WELCOMED has been placed In the operating
doughnuts. The remainder of the meeting at the Hermiston library
•oom In the auditorium. Wires lead
evening was spent In old time danc next aturday, February 22, at 1:30
Portland, Oregon, February 20-
’rom the set to every wing of the
ing.
\
dinner,
civic
In
Its
nature
and
P. M.
tatewide In its scone, followed by a 'luildlng to carry the programs to all
About a month ago a meeting of
reception
will greet Dr. Clarence W if the inmates ot the hospital.
AMERICAN LEGION
these two organisations was held but
J. E. Frizzell, chief engineer at
"Ipr sts , new foubnll conrh ai tin
AUXILIARY MET PER. 14 due to the bad weather conditions
the hospital, installed the set and
Univeisity
of
Oregon,
when
he
nr
very few people turned out. Because
Have you ever given any particular of thio both meetings wfcre post
rlve-i here February 21. The dinner wired the hospital for the loud
thought-to what the American Leg poned until Saturday.
will be held at ’.’is Masonic leinple »P'akers. According to Dr.. W. D.
McNary, superintendent, the Instal
In iortland.
ion and American Legion Auxiliary
For the Hermiston Jersey Breed
lation
Is very satisfactory.
hare done and are doing for you; er's association meeting there will
t i L. Starr, pr/jldunt of the State
The set is a combination phono
to what they are doing for the sick be some important business to con
Board of Higher Educullon, will be
and disabled; to what they are doing sider. One thing is the purchase of
bc.wi master and Ur. Arnold Bennet I graph and radio so that when radio
Dull president of the unlvsrsltv, will reception is not good, phonograph
for the widows and orphans; to what a new sire for use In one of the
kilnduce Dr.
The new coach records may be used. It will prob
they are doing for the community, blocks.
state and nation?
»Hi he met by a delegation from E h ably be operated one hour In the
Practically the same group of peo
get e. Including tlic university band, ifternoon and two hours In the curly
Every piece of legislation dealing ple will be interested in the meeting
tile glee club j i i - u
memoers of svening every day. Dr. McNary w yx
with the service man has been pass of tho Umatilla Project Fair associa
Installations similar have been
the football team, tin coaching stafl
ed because of the American Lsgloa tion. This will he an Important
and a representative number of stu made at the Tuberculosis hot utal
assisted by the American Legion Aux meeting and should receive the in
dents and Eugiene citizens, who will at The Dalles, at the !'ospl, »l ot
iliary. Our government hospitals, terest and consideration of local peo
arreompany Dr. Spears to tin campus ’alem and nt the gins' training
the adjusted compensation, war risk ple. The Umatilla Project Fair io a
the
next day where another welcome school at Salem.
insurance, your own state bonus and community enterprise which has
awaits the new mentor.
loan. In fact all legislation of bene considerable value to the district.
Aaron Frank, a member of the P. T. A. SILVER TEA
fit to the service man is the result It Is felt by those who hare
general committee In charge of the
of years of continuous work and ef charge ot the fairs during the
HELD MONDAY, FEB. 17
Portland reception, will be hoat to
fort on the part of the Legion ana years that more interest should bo
A Foundor's day silver tea wss
all members of the football team who
Its Auxiliary.
shown in this project by a larger
come to Portland for the dinner. held Monday, February 17. at 3 P.
The American Legion Auxiliary number of people and ft Is hoped
Governor A. W. Norbind and Mayor M. at the home of Mrs. F. V. Prime.
met Friday night, February 14, with that the meeting which is to be hold
George 1». Baker of Portland are both Games were played and a musical pro
Mrs. Frank Stone as hostess assisted Saturday will be well atglnded. The
taking an active Interest In tho re gram enjoyed. Refreshments were
by Mrs. Clara Stone. Following the directors for the 193« fair will be
ception and have been named honor served to about 30 people who were
business meeting. 13 wash cloths elected at that time.
very liberal In their donations. Thia
ary chairmen of the committee.
wore made and tags put oa them
The committee Jm idling the Port money will be used In P. T. A ex
ready to «end tn tho Veterans' hoo- From Umatilla.
land affair Include:: i presentntlves tension work throughout the state.
pital at Portland.
Following the
ploughshare, demonstrates h ti device fo Georg«
Mr. Murphy, owner of a restaurant
of
Oregon alumni, Drcgon "Dads.” The committee in charge were Mrs.
•owing very delicious refreshments at Umatilla, was a Hermiston visitor
Washington Ito Jcffenon:| “Your plough) neighbor*
j Oregon Mothers and civic organiza F. V. Trline. Mrs. C. 8. McNaught
were »erred by the host
Thursday,
■>nd Mrs. Sidney Barnard.
tions.
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