THE HERMISTON HERALD, HERMISTON, OREGON.
THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 14, 1935.
FARM CO-OPERATIVE DIVISION I
JA
MESSAGE
TO
EVERY MEMBER.
-
I
WANT ADS I
WHITE LEGHORN PULLETS,
starting to lay; 4 Hanansanetta
turkeys for sale. Joseph Cunha, Sr.,
Echo.
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PAGE FIVE
NEW!
One Battery RADIOS
and disadvantages of the auction
Notice to Customers.
FOR SALE—67 CROSSBRED EWES
method of selling oranges.
Custom grinding will be done for
big per ct., 2 years, fine condition.
"Still another study which comes customers at the Farm Bureau Co- A. P. Ayers, Boardman, Or.
12-ltc
nearer to the interests of those pres operative on any day except Monday
WITH SHORT WAVE
—WITH BATTERY.
AND AUTOMATIC
149-0 LIBERAL TRADE-IN
ent, is the study which has just been and Saturday, Henry Sommerer, FOR SALE OR TRADE—2 H. P.
started of the feed operations of the manager, announced.
single phase General Electric mo
VOLUME CONTROL
-------
ALLOWANCES.
tor. Will trade for 1 H. P. motor.
Speech given by E. T. Hobart at the various cooperative associations in
New Dance Orchestra.
Oregon.
This
study
is,
in
the
nature
Inquire
at
Herald
Office.
7-tfp
Fifth Birthday Dinner of the In
of exploration into the possibilities
Westland Grange is sponsoring an THOR ELECTRIC WASHING MA-
terstate Associated Creameries, of the development of an organiza
SATISFACTION GUARANTEED
October 4, 1935, at the Multnomah tion which could supply feed to the old time dance Saturday, November
chine; Monarch electric range;
16th.
Music
will
be
furnished
by
Hotel, Portland, Oregon.
various associations and eliminate Westland's new orchestra.' Ladies circulator heater. Mrs. Ruby Mc
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the
multiplicity of operations now will be admitted free. Supper of hot Millan, Hermiston.
Editor’s Note: Because of the
Used Roister, Fads, Bosh, Cros
length of this article is will be nec- carried on and ascertain whether or hamburger and coffee will be served ficatlon—Burt Johnson, Ione, chair
not
more
efficient
operation
can
be
by the Home Economics club. Ev man; Alec Johnson, Fossil, vice-
ley, etc., battery sets if you
essary to print it in two install
erybody welcomed.
ments, appearing in consecutive is secured.
chairman;
Joe
Belanger,
Heppner,
"In a broad sense the primary
want to buy batteries and tubes for them. . .
sues of the Herald.
secretary.
Credit Union Service.
“When I was asked to speak on purpose of farmers’ cooperatives is
Production, handling and market
this occasion I was asked to discuss to secure the greatest possible fin
The Hermiston Oregon Credit ing—C. B. Andrews, Kent, chair
ancial
benefits
through
cooperative
briefly the development of the co-
Union office will be open every Fri man; E. H. Miller, Lexington, vice-
operative movement. This is rather sale of their products and the coop day between 2:00 and 4:00 o'clock chairman; G. R. Hyslop, O.S.C., sec
erative
purchasing
of
their
farm
like the negro maid we had in Wash
P. M. The office will be found in the retary.
ington. My wife found her busily supplies. However, the movement Grange Co-operative building.
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as
such
goes
further
and
as
Justice
writing away in the kitchen one day
CCC HANDS JOLT TO FIRE
Brandeis
of
the
U.
S.
Supreme
Court
and asked her what she was doing.
Winter Closing Hours.
DEMON IN PAST THREE YEARS.
HERMISTON, OREGON
Her reply was that she belonged to says: farmers through the creation
and
operation
of
their
cooperatives
Beginning November 4th, the
a reading club and she was writing
Three years of CCC activity have
a ten minute paper reviewing the are seeking to establish an "econom Farm Bureau Co-operative of Her set an all time record for low fire
development of religion during the ic democracy on lines of liberty, miston and the Co-operative Service losses on the national forests of Ore
er variety grown in Curry county,
equality and fraternity.”
Station will close at 5.00 P. M.
gon and Washington, according to O.S.C. DADS TO HAVE BIG
ages.
Therefore,
in
considering
the
co-
according to R. M. Knox, county
“I have almost as great a task as
recent announcement by the U. S. DAY AT COLLEGE NOV. 16.
Wool Show Scheduled.
agent. Among those planting oata
she had. The cooperative movement operative movement we must con
Forest Service. In 1935 fire losses
The Umatilla West End Women’s sank to the lowest level since 1907,
has ebbed and flowed but with a sider more than the mere buying
CORVALLIS—The Oregon State of this variety this year was 0. P.
and selling; if one does not look to Auxiliary to the Oregon Wool Grow
steady advance.
totaling slightly more than 6,000 College Dads’ club will celebrate its Ferguson, who harvested four acres
"One of the first major helps giv the educational, cultural and spiri ers’ association is sponsoring a wool 1 acres, according to the foresters. In second birthday anniversary with a for seed, getting a yield of 57.1 bush
en by the government to cooperative tual values in and resulting from show at the city hall In Echo, Fri- 11934 a llarge fire on the Colville for- many-sided program for Dads’ Day els per acre. This crop was grown
marketing was the establishment, this movement, one does not proper day, December 6. Prizes will be of I est in northern Washington brought
from locally produced seed, as are
fered for articles made of wool. Any the year's total loss within national at O.S.C., Saturday, November 16.
under the law passed In 1929, of the ly evalue the movement.
Though following but a week af practically all of the schoolmam oats
However,
to
turn
to
the
very
prac
person
can
compete
for
these
prizes,
Division of Cooperative Marketing tical side of farmer cooperative pur
forest boundaries to 25,000 acres, ter Homecoming, the visiting dads in Curry county now, Knox says.
as a unit of the Bureau of Agricul chasing and marketing, we must re but the prize winning articles are but 1933 showed only 7,200 acres will have as leading attractions a
tural Economics of the Department alize that a farmer cooperative must to be displayed again at Bend at burned over. The three year total Pacific coast conference football
of Agriculture. To this division was render a service to its members. It the Oregon Wool Grower’s conven of 38,000 acres smashes all previous game with Idaho, the first inter-col*
A. W. CHRISTOPHERSON
entrusted the work of research into must operate as efficiently as the tion, January 10 and 11.
records, ranking against the next legiate crew race with a California
propriety corporation and in addi
all the various phases of cooperative tion must render the educational and
best total of 84,000 acres for three university eight, the annual student
Physician and Surgeon.
marketing, organization, operating cultural services to its members. If CATTLE DISEASE CONTROL
consecutive years.
horticultural show, and an opportu
— Bank Building —
It cannot do this it is doomed to ul PROGRAM IS EXPANDED.
methods, finance and so forth.
"Undoubtedly the CCC has been nity for those who arrive early to
"In 1929 shortly after the Agri timate failure.
largely responsible for this record,” make a forenoon tour of experiment Office Hours — 9-12 and 2-5
Dairymen of Umatilla County are
cooperative movement should
cultural Marketing Act was passed, not The
look to the elimination of pri showing an increasing interest in said regional forester, C. J. Buck, in station tracts, greenhouses and la
the division of cooperative market vate business—rather it should look
discussing the fire report. "We boratories. The final event will be
the program of the U.S. Department
ing was transferred from the De upon'suck cooperative marketing as
have had more than the average a banquet in the Memorial Union
of
Agriculture
to
test
cattle
for
the
partment of Agriculture to the Fed a complement and supplement, and
number of small fires this year—1,- building with student and faculty
W. J. WARNER
eral Farm Board. As the major func a check on private business. The disease known as mastitis.
600 of them. Our worst fire, the leaders as speakers.
competition between cooperative and
The County Agent’s office is au
Attorney-at-Law
tion of the Farm Board was the private business should be based
McKenzie Bridge fire early in Sep
Hal T. Hutchinson, Portland, pres
thority for the statement that the
making of loans to farmer owned upon the efficiency of operation and
tember taxed every effort of the For ident of the club, reports that mem
Hermiston - Oregon
and farmer controlled cooperatives, on the part of 'the cooperative the mastitis control project of the Fed est Service and the CCC. It burned bership has grown from an original
the work of the cooperative division securing of the greatest possible re eral Government is now in operation over 2,400 acres, but without the 150 to more than 400 and that they
to its members. Both types of in Oregon. Where cattle are found
gradually drifted away from its turns
business are looking for profits—the to have the disease, and where pro prompt and energetic work made expect to double this soon. When
true course until practically all its private company for the purpose of
possible by 1,500 fire fighters, it organized the club was dedicated to
DR. A. E. MARBLE
work was connected with the servic making returns to its stockholders per procedure in connection with might easily have developed into a the three-fold purpose of support of
the test has been followed, the gov
CHIROPRACTOR
ing of loans which had been made through buying cheap and selling
colossal blaze that would have wiped all higher education in the state of
dear; the cooperative wants its sav ernment is providing a maximum in out forests on ten or twenty times
Office: Two doors west post office
to cooperative associations.
Oregon, preservation of the tradi
ings so that It can secure as a pay
"During this period almost no re ment to its members the greatest demnity of 120.00 for grade cattle that acreage.”
tions and usefulness of Oregon State Office Hours: S to 12 - 1:30 to •
and 150.00 for registered purebreds.
search work was done and it was possible share of the consumer’s dol
"For the 30 years of forest service college,
Phono 481------- Hermiston, Ore.
and co-operation with
Applications to be used in hand
not until the Amended Agricultural lar.
history the average annual acreage similar and kindred organizations
ling
this
test
can
be
secured
from
the
The cooperative association Is In
Marketing Act of 1933 was passed
loss within national forest bounda throughout the state.
Federal Veterinarians handling the
that the research work was again a position through its closer contacts
with its members and is able to per testing work in the county, and also ries has exceeded 100,000 acres,”
Hermiston Post No. 37
brought to the fore.
said Buck. "Fires in 1910 rolled up
form an educational service which
Meets first and third
"As you know in the Amended can result in an improvement of from the office of the County Agent the appalling total of 580,000 acres
at
Pendleton,
or
the
Assistant
Coun
Thursday.
Legion Auxil
[ERS
AROUND
quality
and
the
securing
of
a
high
Act of 1933 the Cooperative Divis
burned on national forests in Oregon
iary meets second and
STATE
ion was made one of the four units er price for a higher ciass piece of ty Agent at Hermiston.
and Washington. So recently as in
fourth Thursday.
of the Farm Credit Administration merchandise.
1929 acreage inside the forests of
The question of income tax exemp WHEAT LEAGUE TO MEET IN
Legion
Hall.
and a separation was made within tion which is one of the sources of
the two states suffered a 358,000
Wheat Strips Control Blowing.
the division itself. One part set up a great deal of criticism is based I PENDLETON DECEMBER 6 - 7.
acre loss and in 1918, 340,000 acres
LAKEVIEW—Wind erosion was
to handle the loan work with co- believe on the theory that the co
Pendleton, Ore.—Preliminary or were sacrificed on the altar of this controlled well by ten strips of wheat
W. L Morgan, D. M. D.
operative assoications is the Cen operative is a non-profit organiza ganization matters have been com fire god.”
drilled 60 to 80 feet apart on rolling
tion
and
that
the
dividends
to
the
General Dentistry
tral Bank for Cooperatives, and the producer are based on the product pleted for the annual convention
The completed roads, trails, tele summer fallow hill land on the N. K.
X-Ray and Diagnosis
other part was set up as the Re delivered rather than upon the capi here of the Eastern Oregon Wheat phone lines and fire hazard reduc
Lantsberger farm at West Side, re
search and Service Section. This sec tal investment in the enterprise and League scheduled to be held Decem tion projects which represent most
Bank Bldg.
Pheno t-J
ports
Vic Johnson, County Agent.
that
the
producer
as
such
carries
the
tion was entrusted with fulfilling
Residence
Phono
26-J
of
the
CCC
accomplishments
of
the
ber 6 and 7. James K. Hill, past
The strips kept the soil from blow
the mandates of the Cooperative same income tax liability as any oth president and chairman of local ar- past three years have been instru
Sunday and Evenings by
er private citizen.
ing, and Mr. Lantsberger has also
Appointment
Marketing Law of 1926.
The farmer cooperative cannot rangements, announces that the com mental in speeding up action on inci
"At present the research and ser hope to be able to promise Its mem ing meeting will undoubtedly be the pient fires and come in for much of noticed that they are keeping the
snow from blowing off the hills, thus
vice section Is working on numerous bers a greater price for their pro largest in the history of the league. the credit for the low fire record, ac
conserving
moisture for the land.
ducts
than
is
warranted
by
the
pur
research projects dealing with var
Four major committees have al cording to forest officials. In addi
power of the consumer. Nei
ious phases of cooperative marketing. chasing
tion,
the
availability
at
strategic
ther can it. through the mere fact ready been organized and officers
For example, the Interstate Milk that it is a cooperative, hope to ef of these will work with correspond points of competent fire fighting Schoolmam Oats Liked in Curry.
OSTEOPATHIC
Producers association requested a fect any great savings over the oper ing county representatives appoint forces ready to answer the fire
GOLD BEACH—Schoolmam oats
PHYSICIAN & SURGEON
study of the problems involved in ation of the private corporation. ed by each county member of the alarm at a moment's notice has have proved to be a good yielding
the delivery of milk from the farm Many corporations have been doing state executive committee. Each proved invaluable In furnishing ade- | crop for hay or seed and have shown
OSBORN APARTMENTS
business for many years and have
to the market in order that they not been asleep when it comes to re county group will draw up its own ouate forest protection.
more resistance to rust than any oth-
might be able to arrive at figures ducing their cost of doing business report and then have a representa
which would represent a reasonable to a minimum. Their urge to do this tive at Pendleton the day before the
and just charge for the movement is no more or less than the desire convention opens, at which time the
A Classified Directory of
of their product.
The Nebraska for profit.
Therefore, the successful coopera four state committee reports will be
Creamery association requested a tive
can only do as good a job as the drawn up In preliminary form.
Reliable Business and Pro
survey of the cooperative creameries private corporation in its manufac
These committee reports will deal
in Nebraska for the purpose of de turing, its shipping and its sales.
fessional People This News
with weed control and soil conser
Where the cooperative can hope vation; agricultural adjustment, fi
veloping plans for more coordinated
|
to
secure
benefits
for
its
members
is
and efficient merchandising of the
paper Recommends to You—
the elimination of the pro nance, taxation and legislation;
cooperative butter produce In Ne | through
fit item. Under efficient and eco transportation and rural electrifica
braska. A similar study is being nomical operation, the cooperative tion; and productioh, handling and
made of the cooperative creameries can show improved returns to its marketing. By having the commit
LOCALLY OWNED
in Iowa. While this study is not I members largely through these items tee reports prepared in advance, they
JAMES R. FERGUSON
BEST SERVICE AND BODY
NATIONALLY KNOWN
and
these
items
only.
,
complete, the results secured so far
will be brought before the conven
"Shoes
for
the
Entire
Family
”
DEPT.
IN EASTERN OREGON
It
is
for
this
reason
that
the
coop
show enormous possibilities for sav
"Smiling Associated Service"
erative must operate as efficiently tion throughout the program when
ings in the re-arrangement of pro as the most efficient of its competi speakers deal with corresponding to
Buster Brown Shoe Store
A Good Place to Buy
East Court & Mill
Phone 197J
curement routes and the merging of tors. Any inefficiency in operation pics. thus insuring careful and de
725 Main Street
Pendleton
Used Cars and Trucks.
some of the smaller, less efficient will result in a decrease in the pro tailed consideration of every recom
units in order to secure the volume fit item and a corresponding de mendation. points out Mac Hoke,
which reduces unit costs of procure crease in the returns to its members. state president.
OREGON CAFE
We have with us this evening,
SALES
SERVICE
ment and manufacture.
members of the State Bankers Asso
This complete study carried on in
MEALS AT ALL HOURS
"A comprehensive study of the lo ciation and to them I wish to point each county of the wheat belt, will
Steaks - Chop Suey - Noodles
Bring your friends here end show
cation and utilization of surplus out that the farmers cooperative correspond in many respects to the
Pendleton. Oregon.
DENNIS MOTOR CO.
them what you consider the
milk in the northeastern states is movement is a real bulwark for the studies preceding the farm outlook
beet
cafe
in
the
city.
competitive,
capitalistic
society.
SHOP
&
SAVE
PHONE 526
PENDLETON
being carried on with a view of eli Such a society is based on a spirit conferences being held in many of
Phone 606
63 2 Main Street
minating the waste in the handling of independence and the ability of the diversified farm counties, ex
of this milk and the securing of the the people to take care of them- plains Chas. W. Smith. O.S.C. exten-
BANISH PILES FOREVER
maximum possible return from this selves.
THE H & H SHOP
aion man and secretary of the league.
Pendleton Iron Works
The farmers of the United States
by-product of the fluid milk mar
Guaranteed
or
Your
Money
Back
Following
are
the
committees
and
General Repair * Foundry Work
who
are
members
of
cooperative
as
MINNIE
M.
HENDERSON,
Prop.
kets.
Latest Scientific Proven Method
sociations are almost withont excep their chief officers:
Electric and Acetylene Welding
"In other lines a very complete tion supporters of the Constitution
Hemstitching - Baby Articles
Weed control and soil conserva-1
Hydrogen Irrigation Pumpe
Dr. R. B. Brundage
Children’s Wearing Apparel
survey of the operation of the Indi and the type of society which has tlon—Major O. M. Babcock. Pendle-1
East Alta Street
ana Farm Bureau Federation is .made this country great.
Bond Bldg.-Room 14 Phone 141 740 Main St.
- - Phone 601
ton. chairman; W. E. Ruckman, Ali-
The farmer, in his cooperative as cel, vice-chairman; Walter Holt,
being made with the idea of work
lag out better and more efficient sociation. wants an equal right and secretary.
opportunity to secure economic in
BONDED - • INSURED
merchandising and purchasing me- dependence. This independence is
Hawkinson Tread Service
Agricultural adjustment, finance,
105 East Court St.
Phone 170
Portland • Pendleton
thods.
based on his ownership of the soil taxation and legislation—E. M. Hul-
Cyril J. Kruger, Manager
"Another study is being made of and one who owns hia land, is in the den. Arlington, chairman; Angus
Motor Freight, Inc.
NEW MILES FOR OLD!
advertising policies In relation to long run poor material for commu McLeod, Dufur, vice-chairman ; E. R.
Personal Service
Why retire your tires while they
Pendleton
Hermiston
the merchandising of walnuts, and nistic activities.
Jackman, Q.S.C.. secretary.
are etili young!
Phone 369
Phone 852
(Concluded next week)
still another an to the advantages
Transportation and rural electri- |
THE CO-OPERATIVE
MOVEMENT.
can or
Y -9
7 DAYS TRIAL
FREE!
Mor-Tone Sound Service
PHONE 121
Dr. A. C. Willcutt
WHO is WHO
IN PENDLETON
BREIER 1935