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_ ___ ___ » The Hermiston Herald BUJE GRASS SUNSHINE IDEAL TOE COWS ▼OL. Z U T _ — NUMBED 34— HERMISTON, UMATILLA COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, APRIL 24, 1930 HERMISTON WINS TWO GAMES LEAGUE SERIES GRADE TRACK MEET IS HELD SATURDAY, APRIL 19 SUBSCRIPTION, 12.00 PER YEAR FAMILY GATHERING HELD Stanfield and Hermiston Tied Second Place with Score Of 53 1-2. r AUXILIARY WOMEN DI A family gathering was held at the PRIZES ARE AWARDED Walter Mead home of this city Thurs his eldest sister, Mrs. FOR POPPY SCUSS COOKING PLANS J. day M. honoring CONTEST Dollarhtde of Everett, Washing ton. Those present were Mr. and DIVERSIFIED FARM8 — OPPORTUNITIES ARE HERE. REPORT OF ABORTION CONTROL WORK GIVEN 1370 Animals Tested in this Program. Work Done Through Umatilla Project Farm Bureau. FINAL MEETING FOR P. T. A. ASSN. THURSDAY — HIGH SCHOOL TEAM VICTORIOUS The grade track meet between MEETING WAS HELD APRIL 18 AT Mrs. G. R. Mead of Lexington, Mr. AFFAIR IS SPONSORED BY AMER A report submitted to P. P. Sulli MISS MORRIS PRINCIPAL SPEAK IN LAST TWO CONTESTS and Mrs. Earl Sallng of Heppner, Mr. COLUMBIA PARK Stanfield, Echo, Hermiston, Uma van, head of the disease control work ER OF AFTERNOON ICAN LEGION AUXILIARY tilla and Columbia, was held last J. C. Mead of Lexington,, Mr. and tor the Farm Bureau, showed that Game Hera Wednesday Jis Closely Saturday afternoon, April 19, with Next Meeting of May 2 W ill Take Mrs. L. R. Kasinger and children of Three Winners are Selected From 1370 animals in this locality were Contested; Featured by Stick Umatilla winning first with a score tested for contagious abortion dur Mrs. Turnblad, President; Mrs. Best, F°rm of Co-operative Picnic •; Hermiston. Mrs. J. M. Cox and child Various Division of High ren of Heppner, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Work of Locals. of 103 and Stanfield and Hermiston ing the week of April 7 to 12. Of Columbia School Joining. Vice-Pres.; Miss Stevens, Sec.- and GrMe Schools. Moyer, Lexington, Mr. and Mrs. W. I. tieing for second place with a score thia number, 139 cowa, or 10.1 per Treas., Officers Coming Year. The Team Standings: of 3 1-2. The following is a list of The judges fo rthe Poppy Poster cent, were reactors, and 31 animals Cooking was the subject discuss Mead and children of this city, G. Helix ..... Hermiston .................. A th en s.... ................... Adams ............. Won Lost 2 0 2 1 2 1 0 4 P.C. 1000 («S «6« 000 The Adams high school baseball team lost a closely contested game Wednesday to the Hermiston nine by the count of 6 to S. The locals started the scoring in the first frame when three runs were marked up to their credit. Adams threatened to overtake this lead in the fourth inning when two Warriors crossed the plate. Hermis ton scored two more In her half of the fifth, while Adams tallied once. Things looked bad for Herimston in the fifth inning when Adams had the bases full with only one out. 8ome nice pitching by Smith, local twjlrler. saved (the situation, even though the Warriors scored one more. Hermiston gained two more runs in the sixth to take a lead that Adams could not overcome. Even though he hit six Adams bat ters Smith pitched one of the best games of the season. Hermiston’s second victory over Adams places her In a tie with Ath ena for second place in the Umatilla county high school base ball league. The champion team wine a silver cup offeree tbe Jack Allen Supply Co., of Pendleton. The Hermiston high school base ball team completely outclassed Adams high school last Friday in the Wheat Belt City. 13 to 2. The locals started the game with a bang by scoring two runs In the first Inning. The first bell pitched was clouted for a two base hit and Her miston bad the game on ice from then oh. Practically every Hermiston man boosted his batting average for the Adams twlrler was hit freely. While the locals were amassing over 20 hits the Adams nine made only two. The outstanding feature of the game was a home run by A1 Kenn- ings.ings. WEATHER REPORT W eather report for the past week: Max. Min April 17 .......... 72 31 April 18 ................ 69 37 April 19 ................ 75 38 April 20 ................8 2 42 April 21 ............. 81 43 April 22 ................ 78 52 April 23 ........... 78 43 There was .09 inch of rain. ed at the last meeting of the Woman’s H. Mead, Lexington, Mrs. Davis of Auxiliary of the Farm Bureau on San Francisco, Mr. and Mrs. B. C. April 18 with Mrs. Henry Hooker as Holmes and son of Seattle, sister of chairman assisted by Mrs. Lou Hook Mrs. W. Mead, and Mrs. McCoy, er, Mrs. Addleman and Mrs. Hurst. mother of Mrs. Holmes and Mrs. W. Judging from the wonderful lunch Mead. Thirty-two guests were pres served by these ladles, proved they ent at noontime and twenty-nine for knew their subject. Mrs. Hooker picinc lunch at 6:39 P. M. Games, rope jumping, story telling gave different ways of serving as and snap shots afforded amusements paragus. The next meeting on May 2 will be for young and old. This is the first a co-operative picnic with the health time for twelve years that Mr. and and recreation committees joining Mrs. G. R. Mead have had an oppor with the Columbia school in a May tunity of having their children to day celebration to which all are wel gether. come. Those attending are requested to bring a plate, cup and spoon and BOY SCOUTS REORGANIZE some article of food. Since this is to be lagrely a health day meetiug TUESDAY, APRIL 15 milk will be served mostly as a The Boy Scouts met Tuesday eve beverage. ning and re-organized into two pat rols, the Wolf and Owl patrols. In WOMAN SERIOUSLY INJURED WHEN AUTO SKIDS OFF ROAD WAS RESIDENT OF HERMISTON the Wolf patrol Lee Dyer is patrol leader, Fred Hensel, assistant patrol SINCE 1903 Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Fritts, former leader, George Sale, patrol schrlbe and John Biggs, Cecil Warner, Jim residents of the project, now of Seat Was Native of Indiana; Prominent Lenhart, Chester Dyer and Melvin tle, accompanied by Mrs. D. E. Mc- in Church Work in Early Follett are members. In the Owl Clon of the same city, met with a ser Days of Project. ious accident on the Columbia high patrl Bud Prime, patrol leader, Gor don Blessing, assistant patrol leader, way last Friday near Hood River Elyina Baker, aged 82 years, 3 Eugene Pierce, patrol scribe and when their car skidded on the pave months and 23 dayB passed away at ment going over a 75-foot bank. Mrs. Frank Shaw, Bob Cochran, Dale Car- son. Bruce Follett, ClaTk Paul, are McClon was the most seriously in the home of her son, C. E. Baker, meirA rs. Those belonging to the jured and was taken to a hospital, Monday morning, April 21, after sev Senior patrol are Bill Hurly, patrol Mrs. Fritts suffered a severe gash in eral months of illness. Private fun leader, Jim Neary, Howard Cherry the head but Mr. Fritts escaped with eral services were held Tuesday af ajjd Bob Henderson. Oscar Payne is only bruises. The car was demolish ternoon at 2 o’clock at the Prann undertaking parlors with Rev. Payne scoutmaster, while Walteher Ott is ed. officiating. Interment was made in assistant scoutmaster. the Hermiston cemetery. FIRE DESTROYS ROOF 8...AW 0 tftooS U,_.. Mrs. Baker was torn in Wabash, Friday night the scut master, Oscar Fire destroyed the roof on the S. Indiana, in the year 1848, living Payne, called a mobilisation of all the scouts, which means the gather L. Carson home Friday afternoon, but there until 1873 when she moved to ing together of ail of them at a cer the fire was put out before mucn Nebraska where she resided until tain time, which the scouts know damage was done. It is thought it 1903 when she moved to thia project where she lived until the time of her nothing about until the yare notified started from a defective flu. death. She Is well \now n be the re a few minutes before. The mobiliza sidents of this community and pro M. E. Church. tion was called at 9 o’clock and it ject, having lived here 27 years and took one-half an hour for them all to Sunday services at the M. E. church being one of the oldest pioneers of gather after they had been notified by pone or messengers. After the will be observed In an appropriate this part of the county. She was a member of the Baptist gathering they went to the butte and way for the conclusion of child Health Week. Come and help us church and besides the host of friends had a weiner roast, played games and fittingly observe It. she leaves three sons, C. E. Baker of told stories until II o’clock. Sunday school at 10 and no wor Hermiston and two sons living In the ship service in the morning. east, a daughter, Mrs H. F. Paulsen, Epworth League at 7, and evening of Omaha, Nebraska, and several worship at 8 P. M. grandchildren, to mourn her death. Come and see what your presence » ■ -- ~ r . 1 ... will mean to the service. You will Pendleton. During Nature study period in the be welcomed. O. W. Payne, pastor. Visits Frank Pierson was a Pendleton second grade this week, the teacher visitor the first of the week. asked the class how a kitty made it’s toilet. The hand of one of the little girls fluttered In the air and her face showed an expression of knowledge Always Plenty o f Moths of the subject. Allright, you tell the clam. It digs a hole, was the proud reply. the Hermiston winners: 2S-yard dash, Mary Skovbo, first; 60-yard dash, Ruth Davis, first; base ball throw, A division, Thelma Swar- ner. first; baseball throw. Division B, Maxine Paul, first; baseball throw, D division, Margaret Olsen, first: Boys 25 yard dash, Clifford Roberts, second; boys baseball throw, divis ion B, Clifford Roberts, first; divis ion D, sbotput, Myron Nation, first; division A, broad jump, Carl Knauff, second; C division, high jump, Gur don Blessing, second. Umatilla won the relay race which was the final event of the track meet. PIONEER WOMAN OF PROJECT DIES MONDAY SPECIAL SCHOOL NEWS Motors to Portland. Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Little left for Mr. and Mrs. R. G. O’Daniel, of Portland Thursday morning where Pendleton, spent Easter Sunday at Mr. Little was attending to business. They returned Friday night. the F. C. McKenzie home. Guests from Pendleton. State Highway Clean-vp Day For May 10’ To Be Observed Efforts are being made by the Her miston Commercial club to join In the Mate wide Highway Clean-up Day. set for May 10. In this city. The local Boy Scout troops will also co operate in helping in this movement. Preparations tor this statewide Highway Clean-up Day are moving forward rapidly, according to Mrs. Jessie M. Honevman. of Eugene, In charge. The movement, endorsed by tending stats officials, is sponsored by the Oregon Federation of Garden Clubs, and haa drawn the support of practically every civic orgaalxation la Oregon. Probably the largeet single factor In the success of the day will be the Boy Scouts, alhtough school chlM- r*n. many university and college sto- denta. members of chambers of com merce end service elube, and many others, have pledged their aid. All Scout troops lu Oregon have been called upon by G. H. Obertenf- fer. Mate scout executive, to join the movement, which is similar to many 1» eastern Mates which hav« proved highly effective. In various cities boy scouts have participated in clean up movements, have cleared under brush from roadsides, have carried on campaigns to educate people to cleanliness and in other ways have worked with city and state health officials for the betterment of the community. Leaders in the seven areas In Ore gon have promised the support of their troops through the following executives: C. B. Tatr, Corvallis; O. P. West, Salem; W. Lee Bricker, Med ford; E. A. Britton, Roseburg; 8. Russell Scott, La Grande, and W. W. Belcher, The Dalles. Not only have such organizations promised support but many of them are aiding Mrs. Honeyroan In sending InMructlons to the workers, and in pulielsing the movement. The Uni versity of Oregon, the Oregon Nor mal school at Monmouth and Oregon State college are all cooperating, ns well as the Oregon State Motor AS- soclation, the state chamber of com merce and the local garden clubs in each county, contest, conducted by the American Legion Auxiliary have awarded prizes as follows: First Division, fourth, fifth and sixth grades— Barbara Reid. Second Division, seventh and eigh th grades— Edward Parsons. High school—Mary Brownson. The three wining posters have been sent to tho department where they will be placed in competition with posters from other parts of the state. Checks are being niailed to the for tunate contestants. Mrs. Leila Phelps, Mrs. O. O. Felt- house and Miss Eleunor Briggs acted as judges. were listed as suspects. There were 154 individual herds represented in this report, 47 of which had one or more reactors In the herd. While the aim was to test all herds that desired the service. It was un avoidable that some should be miss ed In carrying out the schedule as arranged, but if anyone who was missed desires to have this work done, arrangements can be made through P. P. ulllvan or the assist ant county agent's office. This abortion control program was sponsored by the Umatilla Project Farm Bureau who paid for the cost of having the cows tested. The work was done by Dr. McCapesM from the Oregon State college, Dr. Green, as BASEBALL GAME TO BE PLAY AT UMATILLA SUNDAY sistant state veterinarian from Salem, E. M. Hauser, assistant county agent, The third game of the Umatilla and Logan Todd. county baseball league will be play ed Sunday at the Umatilla baseball COMMUNITY CANNERY IS grounds when the Railroaders meet, RFADY FOR BUSINESS the Mission Indians. Both teams; The equipment for the community have lost one game and won ne game so a good match is anticipated. Thd cannery has arrived and is being game is to be called at 2 o’clock an ! installed in the building across from the admission will be 35 cents. L the Hermiston creamery and the is hoped that all the baseball fans plant should be ready for operation will be on hand to urge on the Rail soon. The movement for this plant roaders. was started some time' ago by the The first game played was with women’s Auxiliary of the Farm Bur Athena on the Umatilla grounds a eau and Mrs. Guiwits, Mrs. Hutchi week ago Sunday last on the Uma son and Mrs. Ktk were appointed a tilla grounds a week ago Sunday last, committee to work out the letails. which they won 11 to 10. The re The installation of the plant on turn game was played Easter Sun Thursday is the result of their ef day at Athena and Umatilla lost 3 forts. to 2. Mr. Orndorf from the Horticultu ral Products department of the Ore- on State college assisted the Auxil SILVER TEA HELD _____ ; I iary in setting up the machinery and An Easter silver tea was given setting the plant In runnnig order. Wednesday afternoon, April 16, by With this modern plant now avail the ladies of the M. E. Aid at the able it will be possible "for women home of Mrs. 0. O. Felthouse, begin o the community to conduct summer nlng at 2 o’clock. The first hour canning under more pleasant condi was spent in playing games and soc tions than standing over a hot kitch- ial entertainment which consisted of <n stove while the thermometer out a negro mock wedding put on by tho side is crowding the century mark. local Boy Scout troops. About 60 people were present and their offer ings were very generous and greatly appreciated. GOLFERS VIE SUNDAY Guest at Norton Home. Miss Dorris Thomson of The Dalles was a week-end guest at the J. M. Norton home. Miss Thomson is a sister of Mrs. Norton. ß r .-t'-Wf T. Reid The golf tournament sponsored by the local golf club will be held on the Hermiston golf course Sunday morning, April £7, beginning at 9:00 o’clock. The tournament will con sist of a 18 hole handicap for men only, including golf clubs of Pendle ton, Pilot Rock, Echo and Hermis ton. Dr. F. V. Prime, chairman, and A. II. Norton and Carl S. AlcNaught make up the committee In charge. Lunch will bo served at the golf course at noon and ilia expected that unite a few gi'eats will be present. The course will be in first class con dition. The final meeting of the P. T. A. for this year was held Thursday af ternoon, April 17, at 3 o'clock, at which the following program was given: Plano Solo .................... Sylvia Shutter Highland Fling......... Neva Richards Recitation, "Ma s Tools Zelle French Vocal Solo...................Miss Burnham Community singing of P. T. A. songs. Six students from Miss Voyen’s class gave a 15 minute typing de monstration. Mrs. McCulley read an interesting article entitled "The Danger of Begg ing Rides." Miss Morris of the Tuberculosis association of Portland was the chief speuker f the afternoon. Miss Morris gave a very interesting talk on “Health Education In the Home and In the School." Miss Sampson, the county health nurse, explained the danger of diphthorla, and spoke on the value of toxin and anti-toxin for dipthcrla. These are to bo given In the Hermiston schools for 50 cents for three treatments. It la hoped to reach all pre-achool children. The following officers wore elected to serve during the year 1930 and 1931: Mrs. A. W. Turnblad, presi dent; Mrs. Charles Best, vice-presi dent, and Miss Dora Stevens, secre tary-treasurer. Following the meeting a social hou was held with Mrs. Nation, Mrs. Shaefer, Mrs. Reeder, Miss Voyen anj Miss Stevens ns hostesses. GEORGE JOSEPH TO SPEAK HERE THURSDAY, NAY 1 George W. Joseph, candidate for republican nomination for Governor, will be in Hermiston Thursday, May I and deliver an address at ’» Firm Bureau meeting held that evening In the Methodist church at 8 o'clock. This Is an open meeting and every one is invited to attend and hear Mr Joseph speak, Mr. Joseph has been making these tours over Oregon in an airplane and 1» is expected that ho will arrive seme time Thursday from Portland in this way. Mr. Joseph will discuss a number of Issues of Interest to farmers and also will discuss a government, state or municipal development of water power resources without cost to tax payers providing cheap power in abundance for Industrial enterprises and domestic UBe In our cities and throughout the rural communities. Leaves f°r Montana. The Hermiston Transfer has been busy the last two days loading a car of bees for shipment to Montana. The bees are owned by Lawrence Buh man, who with Mrs. Buhman, will move to Charlo, Montana, where they will make their home. Bee Situation For 1930 Outlined By 7 he Oregon State College In 1905, before the Federal food The following article was taken ( and drugs act was passed, the ex from a beekeeping news letter from : ports of honey were negligible, while the xetension service at the Oregon ( the imports were more than 2,000,- 000 pounds. In the fiscal year 1928- State college: “ “The bees seem to be coming ; 29 almost 12,000.000 pounds were through In exceptionally fine condl- , exported and only 50,000 imported. flon this spring, far ahead of what 1 Our domestic consumption of honey they were at this time last year and has been increasing and beekeepers the prospects are that we will have i in gener I give credit for the growth a good honey flow, barring ttnfor-, of their Industry to the protection seen clrcumstnnccs. The Federal ag- ' affordt d by the food laws. Since the ricultnral outlook report Indicnjec pasta e end general enforcement of that there will be a comparatively i federal nnd sta t/ pure food laws, small earr-over of honey Into 1930, | honey adulteration, In'tuad of be although the general market condl-1 coming common. Is becoming exceed tlon seems to he n little slow. Every | ingly rare. effort Is being made to see that the ! The beekeepers of Oregon will be census takers get a complete list o f , Interested in learning that our efforts all the bees in th: U. 8. and keep ; to cteure a western coast experiment era are urged by the fedarl office o f : station for apteulture Is apparently bee culture to ass'st In every way j going to nioet with success. The fol possible to se» that no bees are over- | lowing telegram from Senator Steiw- looked and that we may have a com- | er will be of special Interest: "Agri plcte census, which has not been true culture supply bill passed Senate carrying seventy-five in the pest. In the rxst report the; yesterday thousand dollars for bee culture and state produces a gror Income of 8*0,- Oho from the bee eep'ng Industry I npiary management. Fifteen thous while poultry (ei ,s only*) have a| and to be used for study on Pacific gross income of $4,8<3.0<>t* and milk c a s t , nlso three thousand one hun and milk products hare 823,3*4,con. 1 dred for general beekeeping study."
