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THE HERMISTON HERALD, HERMISTON, OREGON THURSDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1935 FARM CO-OPERATIVE DIVISION JA MESSAGE • ♦ ♦ 6 ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ NO MEN CAN ACT WITH EF- FECT WHO DO NOT ACT IN CONCERT; NO MEN CAN ACT IN CONCERT WHO DO NOT ACT WITH CONFIDENCE ; NO MEN CAN ACT WITH CON- FIDENCE WHO ARE NOT BOUND TOGETHER WITH COMMON OPINIONS, COMMON AFFECTIONS, AND COMMON INTERESTS—BURKE. (Eng- lish Author) TO EVERY MEMBER. FARM PRICES IMPROVE AS ♦ INVENTORY TIME ARRIVES. Opening the 1936 Oregon farm in ♦ ventory campaign, the O.S.C. exten LOCKER NOTICE. WANT AOS SALE OR TRADE FOR EASTERN Oregon alfalfa farm—80 acres In Willamette valley, 5 room house, large barn, good fences; on macadam road, 4 miles from town; 75 in cul tivation, 35 in fall grain, 9 in straw berries, balance spring crops and pasture. Good well, all year stream, doesn't overflow. Dark silt soil, al- most level. Wm. English. Rt. 2, Box 105, Scio, Oregon. 18-3tp BOX AND CAR TOOLS LOST ON Butter Creek highway, 1 mi. south of Hermiston. Reward if returned to Hermiston Herald office. J. L. 18-ltp Daugherty, Echo, Ore. Locker renters must not bring in more meat than they have room for in their lockers. There is no extra space and the meat cannot be frozen. Those who intend to rent a locker must have their names placed on a waiting list and must not bring in meat until a locker has been as- signed to them. OUTSIDE BUTCHERING. Umatilla Co-op. Creamery Stanfield Meat Market. Cold Storage. 1301. sion service has just issued in its monthly agricultural situation re port current information on farm inventories, credit statements and ♦ farm operation budget plans. The CALL eight-page circular also reveals that Phone the Oregon farm price situation is continuing to improve even faster Notice to Customers. than in the country as a whole. WAGON REPAIR FACTORY—Ex- CO-OPERATIVE GLEANINGS. Listed in the circular are many Custom grinding will be done for | perienced workmen. Cutting down The Consumers’ Advisory Board, farm management bulletins which customers at the Farm Bureau Co- wheels a specialty. Guaranteed sat- headed by Dr. Walton H. Hamilton are available from county agents, as operative on any day except Monday isfaction. Write for low prices. of Yale, has announced as one of its well as farm record books, farm and Saturday, Henry Sommerer, Home Supply Company, Lakeview, purposes in behalf of the consumer: price outlook information and mar manager, announced. Oregon. 18-4tp "To study the consumers’ coopera ket reports that are available by STRAYED—ONE 2 YEAR OLD Notice to Creamery Members. tive movement, both here and mail and radio. Holstein heifer, mostly black. Joe With National Farm Inventory Cream trucks will not operate on abroad, with a view to making in 18-3tp 1 Baumgartner. Stanfield. । formation on organization and ad week coming just after New Year’s, Christmas day. Trucks will be one ministrative methods and difficul- it is time to get the 1935 farm rec day late on each route. FOR SALE—GIRLS’ RANGER Bi ties available to American groups ords closed up and new ones started, cycle. Fully equipped; like new, Stanfield Grange Dance. interested in cooperative purchas say the extension agricultural eco *25. Margaret Stephenson, Hermis- by nomists. County agricultural agents Old time dance will be given ing." 16-3tp ton. are prepared to assist any farmer Stanfield Grange Saturday, Decem COOPERATIVES ELECT RAGSDALE who needs help, either to obtain sat- ber 21st. Everybody is welcome. FOR SALE OR TRADE—2 H. P. ■ingle phase General Electric mo ON DIST. FARM CREDIT BOARD. isfactory record books and forms or Free Dance Westland Hall. in getting his records started. Some tor. Will trade tor 1 H. P. motor. Receivlng the highest number of recommended forms for making the A free dance will be given in the Inquire at Herald Office. 7-tfp votes among nine candidates nomi annual farm inventory and net Westland hall Saturday, December nated by cooperative marketing and worth record are given in the circu 28. Music will be furnished by purchasing associations of the four lar which is the December issue of Pierre’s orchestra. Everybody wel- HIGH SCHOOL NOTES northwest states which have become the Oregon Agricultural Situation come. (Continued from Page One) stockholding borrowers of the Bank report. attend the Teachers’ Institutte in for Cooperatives at Spokane, W. H. The section on the trend of farm Portland the latter part of the vaca Ragsdale of Moro, Oregon, has been prices, demand and costs, indicates LONG EXPERIMENT SHOWS tion. Mr. Moshberger will spend the elected as the cooperatives’ repre that farm prices in Oregon have LOSS FROM BAD CROPPING. holidays in Portland with his fami ly. Miss Elliott will go to her home sentative on the Farm Credit coun made some further general advance cil, or governing board which directs during the past few weeks, although The extent to which continuous in Knappa, Ore., and Astoria. Miss the Bank for Cooperatives, the Fed the general level of farm prices in cropping of soil, without rotation Brierley plans to remain here. Miss will go to Everson, Wn., the eral Land Bank, Federal Intermedi the whole country has stood practi and without the addition of fertili Sibert home of her parents, and Mr. Hatton ate Credit bank and Production cally unchanged. This has resulted zer is unprofitable in Oregon is will be in both, Hermiston and Pen Credit corporation of Spokane, in reducing the disparity between shown in the summary of results of dleton. This announcement was made De the farm price level in Oregon and an unusual 21-year experimental oember ll by W. I. Myers, governor that of the whole country. study conducted at the Oregon Ex The P. T. A. of the local public of the Farm Credit administration Farm prices in the country as a periment station by Dr. W. L. Pow schools held its regular meeting in the high school auditorium Wednes at Washington which conducted the whole have been rather high in rela ers, chief of the soils department. •lection. Mr. Ragsdale begins his tion to the purchasing power of con The greatest profit was shown to day evening, December 18th. Mrs. M. Jackson of this city and T. three-year term on the district sumers, owing to reduced supplies of come from rotated crops under irri C. Claude Baker, superintendent of board January 1, succeeding D. N. farm products in the drought areas. gation, with the addition of barn Stanfield schools, were main speak Mackay of Condon, Oregon, whose Consequently the improvement in yard manure. This method not only ers of the evening. Both spoke on an interesting book review. Miss term expiree December 31. demand, as factory payrolls Increase, greatly increased the crop yield, but Harriett Olsen’s primary boys pre is showing more effect on farm pri the water requirement of the soil sented a clever playlet, besides two E.O.W. LEAGUE COMMITTEE was almost 50 per cent less than ces in Oregon than in the country other recitations by grade school REPORTS BEING PRINTED. generally. Here the supply of farm where continuous cropping without folk, on season topics. Officers of the Eastern Oregon products was not curtailed much by irrigation was practiced. The use At a regular Girls’ League meet Wheat league are preparing to car drought and prices have never been of irrigation on land cropped con ing in Room 5 of the high school, an ry out immediately the instructions far out of line with demand condi tinuously without rotation was found entertaining program was enjoyed by to be but little more profitable than of the ninth annual convention and tions. continuous cropping without supple all the girls of the local high school. to publish all reports of the various The program was as follows: mental water. “Resolved: That the lower class- committees in permanent form for SPEAKERS ANNOUNCED FOR The experiment shows that it is men should be taught that there is distribution, says Charles W. Smith, STATE DAIRY CONVENTION. far more profitable to follow practi a Santa Claus,” with Maxine Mack- O.S.C., secretary. E. Harvey Miller ces that keep the soil productive an speaking for the negative and A number of out-of-state speak of Lexington is the new president than to attempt to restore lost fer Laura Conrad speaking for the af ers. as well as Oregon leaders, will of the league, and Charles A. Nish. firmative. A recitation by Helen Ralph; a Mikkalo, vice-president. Heppner be on the program for the forty-third tility, as rebuilding exhausted land is a long-time and costly practice, vocal duet by Helen Dunning and annual convention of the Oregon will be the next meeting place. Jackson; an Interesting book Four issues dominated the conven Dairymen’s association at Tillamook, Dr. Powers says. The detailed re Jane review by Miss Esther Sibert, Girls sults of the study are compiled and January 6 and 7, says Roger W. tion held at Pendleton, although League advisor, and a recitation by scores of others were considered Morse of O.S.C., secretary. One of discussed in Station Circular 113, Rebecca Pierson. "Soil Fertility in Relation to Pro during the two days of the meeting these speakers is R. C. Jones, exten attended by close to 400 persons. sion dairyman for the 11 western ductive Land Value.” by Dr. Powers. Miss Tlgglebeck of the first grade These issues were agricultural ad states, who has been devoting much It is available to Oregon farmers of the local grade school held a meeting in her room of several high justment, transportation problems, time to improved breeding programs. upon request. school girls interested in an art class taxation and the general subject of He will speak on "Taking the Gam outside of school hours. Several at ble Out of the Selection of Dairy PART-TIME FARMS SUPPLY production methods. tended and plans were discussed, al Sires. ” The AAA in principal and as ap though the meet was adjourned un HOMES, BUT LITTLE CASH. Dr. James D. Brew, a representa til after Christmas holidays, when plied specifically to the wheat grow ers was given enthusiastic and de tive of the American Jersey Cattle Part-time farming in Oregon has definite plans would be settled for termined support which bordered on club, is coming from New York to served to furnish rural residences to a class. belligerency toward those who would take part in the convention, and thousands of families, and has pro Miss Margaret Portmann, county now deprive the grower of what he will speak on "Improving the Quali vided them with a part of their food heauth nurse, was In Hermiston feels is the first real, effective solu- ty of Dairy Products.” Dr. S. B. supply, but in most cases it has Thursday checking up on tuberculo tion of his surplus problems, The Foster, in charge of the federal bu yielded little in the way of cash sis cases that proved definite in the convention resented attempts to reau of animal industry of this state, crops. This 1» among 50 pages of local schools. will discuss "The Federal Bangs di make the AAA a partisan issue. hitherto uncollected information now In the matter of transportation, sease Program." published for the first time in an Oregon farmers and other dairy O.S.C. experiment station bulletin, the convention approved a series of leaders will discuss the situation and resolutions aimed towards better de entitled. "Part-Time Farming In velopment of Columbia river naviga outlook for the dairy industry, legis Oregon.” tion immediately, opposition to ex lative affairs and other matters of In the detailed study of 2110 such tension of railway control over truck current interest. Time will be al small farms, it was found that the or boat lines, and opposing repeal lowed on the program to visit some average family among those survey of the long and short haul clause in of Tillamook’s famous cheese factor ed received only $117 a year from the Interstate Commerce Commis- ies and some of the outstanding dai the sale of farm products. Farm ry farms. This is the first time that lion's regulations. produce used by the family was val Every effort was made in passing the dairymen’s convention has been ued at *173 a year. on taxation matters to see that no held in Tillamook in many years. The typical part-time farm in Ore JAMES R. FERGUSON further burden was laid on property gon averages 9.7 acres, although a in the form of direct taxes. Conse O.S.C. STUDENTS PETITION part-time farm is not classified as "Smiling Associated Service” quently the sales tax plan for rais FOR FEE BILL APPROVAL. such on the basis of acreage only. ing money for Oregon’s share of the Phone 197J East Court & Mill CORVALLIS—Students of Oregon They varied in size from less than old-age pensions was approved and half an acre to 220 acres. The aver State college, before leaving for further bonding for any purpose age amount of cultivated land for where repayment would come from their Christmas vacation, left a rec all part-time units studied was 3.9 ord of their support of the student direct property taxes was opposed acres. Copies of the bulletin may The general revamping of assessment activity fee bill in the form of a be had free at extension offices or sheaf of petitions asking voters to and collection laws, which were de direct from the college. Pendleton, Oregon. clared to be in a bad jumble in Ore approve the bill to be voted on Jan- uary 31. SHOP & SAVE gon, was recommended. Big Fall Term Closes at O.S.C. The petitions are being checked The delegates paid close attention CORVALLIS—Fall term at Oregon to new production methods and ideas name by name to eliminate duplica- and to the report of the weed control tions or non-stndents. With many State college will come to an offi BANISH PILES FOREVER committee which held that this pro lists yet to count. 2.045 names had cial close Saturday. December 21. Guaranteed er Your Money Back when the completion of the last "fi checked and verified, reports been blem is a critical one in Oregon and Latest Scientific Proven Method should be linked with soil erosion as Jack Graham, president of the Asso- nal exam" sets the students free to return to the home town and the worthy of a long time federal pro- dated Students. Dr. R. B. Brundage Meanwhile Graham joined with family fireside. Registration for | gram. Bond Bldg.-Room 14 Phone 141 County executive committeemen to Jack Blais, president of the Univer winter term will be Thursday. Jan- | uary J, and classes will begin the sity of Oregon student body, in ap serve through the coming year are: Wasco. L. J. Kelly: Sherman. Harry pointing 50 student committees to do following day Final total enroll-1 Proudfoot: Gilliam. Lloyd Smith: personal contact work in their home ment at the state college for the | Morrow, Harvey W Smouse; Wheel- towns during the holidays in advo term Just closing was 3138, as com er. Jim Putman; Umatilla. James K. cating approval of the measure pared to 2574 for the same term last | Hill; Union, K H. DeLong: Wallo which puts control of the activity year, an increase of 22 per cent. Fi wa, Hugh Wilson; Baker. N. E. fee question in the hands of the state nal freshman clase total was 1223. the largest since 1929. board of higher education. PAGE THREE REEVES AND STEWART RATE ALL-STAR TEAM. (From the Bulldog) At the request of the Arlington Bulletin the coaches from Arlington, Condon, Heppner, Ione, Fossil. Mit chell and Hermiston high schools, comprising the Upper Columbia dist rict. picked a group of players whom they believe to be outstanding. All the men who made the all-star squad earned recognition for their out standing performance in their re spective positions. Hermiston high school was able to place only two men, Jack Reeves, who was captain of the squad this year, and Jim Stewart, right end. Honorable mention was given to two others, Don Alstott and Clarence Myers. The all-star squad of the Up per Columbia schools is as follows: L. End — R. Hollenbeck, Arlington L. Tackle V. McCarty, Condon L. Guard Driscoll, Heppner Center B. Mason, Ione R. Guard Monkers, Heppner R. Tackle, — J. Reeves. Hermiston R, End — J. Stewart. Hermiston Quarterback — Hamilton, Fossil Halfback — Van Marter, Heppner Halfback — McCullock, Condom Fullback — J. Stevens, Arlington That Popular Song. (From the Bulldog) The first time I heard it I thought it was "cute,” And I whistled it gaily And sang it, to boot. But I shortly discovered. With gloomy dismay, That everyone else Was afflicted that way. They hummed, whistled, played, And attempted to croon The catchy refrain Of that popular tune. Ere the end of the month I was longing to be On some distant isle Rappe ew Year Tomatoes or Corn Large Can 10c Kraut Large Can 10c Pumpkin 3 Large Cans 25€ Bacon BACKS POUND for 29c BREIER 935 Clarence Myers: (hunting) “Hey. Rankin!” Clarence: "You all right?" Fred : “Sure.” Myers: "Then I’ve shot a deer.” Wouldn't it be swell it we could all have taxi’s at noon? Has every body seen Esther Keikkala’s privata one? OREGON MUT NOME OFFICE: PORTLAND, OREGON LEILA N. RICE DISTRICT MANAGER Pendleton, Ore. Box 825 Crackers Lb. Box 26c Health Nuggets 4 Lb. Pkg. 20c Peanut Butter 1 HOODY'S — Pound for Coffee Hill’s Blue POUND for Milk 3 BORDEN'S a « 04 _____ Cans for_____ • 2 Beans 10 bR 37c White or Red Hermiston Mercantile Co-op A Classified Directory of Reliable Business and Pro WHO is WHO in PENDLETON PENNEY'S (Not the Isle of Capri) Where the savages never At morn, night, or noon Would greet my poor ears With that popular tune. fessional People This News paper Recommends to You— LOCALLY OWNED NATIONALLY KNOWN “Shoes for the Entire Family" Buster Brown Shoe Store 725 Main Street Pendleton OREGON CAFE MEALS AT ALL HOURS Steaks - Chop Suey - Noodle» Bring your friends here and show them what you consider the belt cafe in the city. 632 Main Street Phone «05 THE H & H SHOP MINNIE M. HENDERSON. Prop. Hemstitching - Baby Articles Children’s Wearing Apparel 740 Main St. - - Phone «01 Hawkinson Tread Service 505 Keet Court St. Phone 170 Cyril J. Kruger. Manager NEW MILES FOR OLD! Why retire your Uree while they are still young? 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