THE HERMISTON HERALD, HERMISTON, OREGON.
THURSDAY, JANUARY 2, 1938.
FARM CO-OPERATIVE DIVISION
A
MESSAGE
TO
Stanfield Grange Dance.
| WANT ADS
FOR SALE—MODEL T SEDAN. L.
C. Todd.
19-ltp
EVERY MEMBER.
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• NO MEN CAN ACT WITH EE- •
' • 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)
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LOCKER NOTICE.
SALE OR TRADE FOR EASTERN
Oregon alfalfa farm—80 acres in
I 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
The Stanfield Grange will give a
Locker renters must not bring in
dance Saturday, January 4th, and
everyone is Invited to come and more meat than they have room for
in their lockers. There is no extra
have a good time.
space and the meat cannot be frozen.
Those who intend to rent a locker
LARGE CATHOLIC GROUPS
must have their names placed on a
VOTE TO ENDORSE CO-OPS.
waiting list and must not bring in OUTSIDE BUTCHERING.
CALL
meat until a locker has been as
Stanfield Meat Market. Phone
Two important Catholic gather signed to them.
301.
Umatilla Co-op. Creamery
ings have recently endorsed co-op
Cold Storage.
,
WAGON REPAIR FACTORY—Ex
eration. They are the Catholic Ru
perienced workmen. Cutting down
ral Life Conference, meeting at Ro
wheels a specialty. Guaranteed sat
chester, N. Y„ October 27-30, and ANNUAL CANNERY-LAUNDRY
GRANGE CO-OPS REPORT
isfaction. Write for low prices.
the Catholic Central Verein, which
held its annual conference at La MEETING CALLED JANUARY 18 , Home Supply Company, Lakeview,
GROWTH, ADD OIL UNITS.
Oregon.
18-4tp
Crosse, Wls., In August.
The annual meeting of the Her
The resolutions of the Catholic
SEATTLE, Wash.—From one lo
miston Co-operative Cannery & FOR SALE OR TRADE—2 H. P.
cal unit established In August 1931, Rural Life Conference conclude:
single phase General Electric mo
"Man in general, and rural socie Laundry will be held at the public tor. Will trade for 1 H. P. motor.
A view of the power car of the new “Streamliner—City of Denver”
the distribution of petroleum pro
library
Saturday,
January
18,
1936,
one of two streamliners now being built for operation between Chicago
ducts cooperatively by the Grange ty in particular, can be saved from
Inquire at Herald Office.
7-tfp
and Denver over the Union Pacific and the Chicago & North Western
Co-operative Wholesale, Inc., has self-destruction and chaos brought 2:00 o’clock p. m., for the purpose
of
electing
four
directors.
railroads on a 16-hour daily schedule which will save the passenger a
spread until now there are 60 units about by hatred and greed only by
full business day. Two 1200 horsepower Diesel electric units will
CATHERINE SOMMERER, Sec. PARASITE HELPS CONTROL
—locally owned and controlled—op co-operation, a practice in harmony
propel each train at an average speed of 6514 miles per hour for the
(Jan.
2-16)
with
the
essential
spirit
of
Christian
erating in Washington, Oregon and
MITE, BUT SPRAY NEEDED.
1048 miles between the cities.
----------------------------
ity . . . Both producer and consumer
western Idaho.
The now famous blackberry mite
Entry into the oil and gasoline of the soil’s products should be uni ONE-EIGHTH OF ALL FARM
This and much other information
The red-berry mite appeared so
which caused such devastation in
business was a step in the gradual ted in a common effort to harmonize
on “The Blackberry Mite in Oregon” suddenly in Oregon In the season of
Oregon
in
1930
and
in
seasons
since
SUPPLIES
NOW
BOUGHT
CO-OP.
their
conflicting
interests
for
the
growth of the association, which was
when not checked by sprays, has a is contained in a new bulletin by 1980 that it destroyed the crop in
established in 1919 to buy merchan sake of the common good.
that name just Issued by the Oregon
"It
is
not
the
office
of
the
civil
WASHINGTON, D. C.—Of the two little enemy of its own, but growers
dise in wholesale lots for the Grange
State college agricultural experiment whole fields where infestation was
are
advised
not
to
depend
on
it
and
power
...
to
impose
co-operation
billion dollars worth of farm sup
co-operative stores throughout the
station. Joint authors are W. D. worst. A hasty study of the pest in
SUte of Washington. The associa from above but rather to aid co-op plies used by American farmers, ful neglect to spray. The enemy mite Edwards, K. W. Gray, J. Wilcox and other sections of the country provid
is
called
Seius
pomi,
and
it
is
of
con
erative
institutions
which
should
ly 3250,000,000, or one eighth, is
tion also handles farm supplies,
Don C. Mote, present or former mem
chiefly feed, seed, fertiliser, grain arise from the voluntary effort of now purchased co-operatively, ac siderable value In control of red- bers of the entomology department. ed a starting point from which the
berry
mite,
Eriophyes
essigi,
but
not
experiment station later conducted
the
people
themselves.
cording to a bulletin just published
bags, twine, hardware, repair parts,
“Cooperative institutions . . whe by the Co-operative Division of the powerful enough to hold It in check
and implements. In addition to
The bulletin contains the results extensive Oregon tests which have
entirely.
wholesale purchasing, a co-operative ther they be for production, market Farm Credit Administration.
of investigations made of this pest since served to protect growers
accounting service was instituted for ing or commerce, are frustrated of
over the past five years, progress re against serious losses.
There are twenty-five large co-op
the benefit of reUil co-operative their genuine purpose unless those erative associations, each of which
ports of which have previously been
The bulletin, well Illustrated and
who take part in them enjoy the does a farm supply business of more
issued. It contains five recommen with a cover plate in color, may be
stores.
ded spray programs for the control had free from most county extension
Both co-operative stores and co- control of credit, as the sinews of than 31.000,000 a year. Their to
of the mite, each effective under cer offices or direct from the college at
tal supply business is well over
operative supply units handle pro effective enterprise.
tain specific conditions.
Laud Credit Unions, Study Clubs.
Corvallis.
ducts and commodities purchased
3100,000,000. In addition, more
through the wholesale organisation.
than
100
other
associations
have
an
"Rural welfare demands the con
Shipmenu are generally made direct trol of credit by the people, within nual volumes of over 3100,000. Sev
from the sources of supply to the the limits of such regulation as is eral thousand smaller cooperatives
unit, a method that keeps down the necessary for the welfare of the state brought the total farm supply pur
expense of handling.
and the nation. The credit union chases up to approximately $250,-
• The supply uniU limit their acti organized upon parish or communi 000,000 a year.
Several of these associations are
vities to Grange members and oper ty lines, is an approved agency at
ate strictly on a cash basis. Patron hand for the accomplishment of such expanding their fields of activities
age dividends are returned to mem control, and may well become the to include housing, groceries and
IN AIR-CONDITIONED COACNIS
bers in proportion to their indivi basis of a solution of the farmers’ general merchandise as well as gen
AND TOURIST SLEEPING CARS
dual purchases. The stores, all of credit needs.
eral farm supplies.
Daily to May 14, 1936; Roturn limitó month»
which were organized during the
"We urge Church leaders in the
The co-operative distribution of
Stopovor privilogoa
period of 1914-1920, operate co-op country to strive to prepare their farm supplies was a 3125,000,000
‘IN TOURIST
IN COACH
EXAMPLE:
SLEEPER-
eratively. They do not restrict sales people for co-operative organization non-profit business in 1929. The in
Round-trip
to the membership. For the most by the formation of adult study tensity of the depression has stimu
$51.25
$65.85
to Chicago
part they sell both on a cash and on clubs after the pattern of those es lated greater cooperative action and
a credit basis.
tablished by St. Francis Xavier Uni as a result the American farmer, the
The Portland Rosa—Coach os,Tour ¡»fond
ET’s ACREE that our telephone is
Standard Sleepers, Observation - lounge
New Headquarters, Mill.
versity in Nova Scotia and the folk "most rugged of rugged individuals,”
Car, Diner. ALL AIR-CONDITIONED.
J
coming back, right there. Let's
has doubled the amount of his co-
Two outstanding developments in schools of Denmark.”
The Pacific Limited—Air-conditioned
hear
its friendly voice again. Let’s
The
Catholic
Central
Verein,
a
so
operative
business
and
plunged
into
1935 have been:
Coaches and Standard Sleepers. Cafe-
have the feeling of protection that
Observation car.
1. Construction of a modern ciety of 80 years standing, passed new fields of co-operative activity.
it gives. Let's be ready for good news.
These statistics do not include co-
Fine, fast daily service to Salt
headquarters office building at Seat even more specific resolutions. These
Lake City, Denver, Omaha,
operative marketing of farm pro
Telephone service costs so little and
tle, made possible by the united ef declared in part:
Kansas City, St. Louis,
"We strongly recommend the ducts, which has already become a
does so much that we must not go
forts of the Washington State
and Chicago.
wide-spread
practice
of
the
princi
billion
dollar
business.
another day without it!”
Grange, the Grange Co-operative
-----------------------
Wholesale, Washington Fire Relief ples of the Co-operative Movement,
A representative will gladly call at
Association (co-operative insurance in the development of co-operative NATIONAL GRANGE BOOSTS
your convenience and describa
the types of service
for members of the Grange), Grange banking, the wholesale and retail
Powder Company (manufacturers distribution of merchandise, the pro- CONSUMER. PRODUCER CO-OPS.
COACHES-
and distributors of stumping pow cesing and marketing of farm pro
reclining seats, free
Cooperatives for consumers as well
der), and the Grange News, Inc., ducts, the establishment of laborer
pillows, porter service.
(publisher of the official organ of co-partnership factories and in any as producers were advocated by the
TOURIST SLEEPERS - berth
other
way
in
which
they
can
be
ap
National
Grange
in
convention
ses
the Grange).
THE PACIFIC TELEPHONE
lights, convenient dressing rooms.
plied to the welfare of the people. It sion at Sacramento, Calif., as a de
2. Purchase of a large, modern
AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY
is regrettable . . . that there should
For all travel information inquire of
milling and storage plant at Daven exist so much misunderstanding re fense against monopoly and as a
LOCAL AGENT
MAIN STREET
method of substituting the service
port by the Grange Milling Compa
garding a system which accords so
ny. Here grain produced by mem well with the dictates of justice and motive for the private profit motive
PHONE 511
now dominating industry.
bers will be stored, processed, and
charity, and which is essentially
"Farmers can and must help them
distributed cooperatively both as Christian, essentially democratic,
selves through self-help co-opera
flour and feeds. The daily flour ca
and, moreover, economically sound,
pacity of the mill is approximately
tives if they are to fully enjoy the
and the underlying principles of
fruits of their toil,” said E. E. King,
200 barrels. The mill also has faci
which are in agreement with the
master of the Washington State
lities for manufacturing a large
purpose of any program of Catholic
Grange, in presenting the resolution
quantity of feed.
social reform.”
for the adoption of the convention ,
Notice to Customers.
representing 1,000,000 organized
Endorses Rochdale Plan.
A Classified Directory of
farmers
in 35 states. The statement
Custom grinding will be done for
The resolution declares that “each
customers at the Farm Bureau Co- and every cooperative undertaking . accompanying the recommendation
Reliable Business and Pro
operative on any day except Monday . . must be founded on the tried and of consumers’ co-operative action,
and Saturday, Henry Sommerer, tested principles and methods of co- said:
fessional People This News
"The growth of business and fl- |
manager, announced.
operation inseparable from the Roch
nance has placed unorganized agri
paper Recommends to You—
dale System.”
culture at a great disadvantage, and
FERTILIZER MAKES LEGUMES
The importance of an instructed
membership as well as honest and this circumstance will increase as
BETTER NITROGEN FACTORIES
time goes on, unless corrected by the
intelligent leaders is stressed.
LOCALLY OWNED
farmers themselves through coopera
BEST SERVICE AND BODY
JAMES R. FERGUSON
NATIONALLY KNOWN
Legumes are natural nitrogen fac
tive
action.
DEPT. IN EASTERN OREGON
“Shoes for the Entire Family”
tories—but their production may be NEW REX WHEAT SOWN ON
"Smiling Associated Service”
“Under our present monopolistic
increased with the use of phospho
15.000 ACRES LAST FALL.
A Good Place to Buy
Buster Brown Shoe Store
system one of the greatest difficul- I
rus and potash.
East Court & Mill
Phone 1973
725 Main Street
Pendleton
ties is that industrial workers are
Many farmers grow legumes as
Used Cars and Trucks.
Close to 15,000 acres have been unable to buy back goods which they
green manure crops because they
sown to the new Rex wheat in East themselves produced. We even get
collect nitrogen from the air and
ern Oregon and Washington this involved in disputes Internationally
OREGON CAFE
SALES
SERVICE
put it into the soil. Applications of
past fall, according to information because of some of our combines
MEALS AT ALL HOURS
phosphorus and potash to legumes
Steaks - Chop Suey - Noodles
gathered by the Sherman County wanting selling advantages. Consu
stimulate their growth enabling
Bring your friends here and show
branch experiment station where the mer co-operation is a solution to this
DENNIS MOTOR CO.
Pendleton,
Oregon.
them to produce more nitrogen than
them what you consider the
variety was bred. It is similar to evil and should be encouraged. The |
best
cafe
in
the
city.
if they did not receive these fertili
SHOP & SAVE
PHONE 526
PENDLETON
federation, but is winter hardy and private profit motive should be re
Phone 605
632 Main Street
zer materials. These are not wasted
considerably smut resistant. It Is placed by the co-operative motive of
as they are available for the next being recommended to replace Hy-
crop when the legumes are plowed bred 128. Albit and Federation for service.”
BANISH PILES FOREVER
THE H & H SHOP
Pendleton Iron Works
under and decay.
fall sowing.
General
Repair A Foundry Work
Guaranteed
or
Your
Money
Back
Spring
Oat
Tests
Made.
MINNIE
M.
HENDERSON,
Prop.
By this method the farmer gains
Federation wheat, introduced into
Latest Scientific Proven Method
Electric and Acetylene Welding
the use of three fertilizer materials the United States by the Moro sta-
ALBANY—In varietal tests of
Hemstitching - Baby Articles
Hydrogen Irrigation Pumps
for other crops although he applied tion where it was grown first as a spring oats made by several Linn
Children’s Wearing Apparel
Dr. R. B. Brundage
East Alta Street
only two.
- - Phone 601
Bond Bldg.-Room 14 Phone 148 740 Main St.
single rod row in 1915. has become county farmers last season. Victory
Phosphorus and potash applied to one of the moot Important varieties and Three-Grain proved the best by
legumes when grown as a green ma of the western states. Fourteen a wide margin under most circum-
BONDED - - INSURED
nure crop help to produce heavier years after It was first tested at Mo stances, reports County Agent Floyd |
Hawkinson Tread Service
505 East Court St.
Phone 170
Portland - Pendleton
yields of corn and other crops than ro It was being grown on more than Mullen. School mam oats yielded .
Cyril J. Kruger. Manager
if the same fertiliser is applied di 750.000 acres in seven western slightly better but except on the
Motor Freight, Inc.
NEW MILES FOR OLD!
rectly to the crops, tests of the Uni states, or more than three times the coast where rust is a factor it is not '
Personal Service
Why retire your tires while they
Pendleton
Hermiston
ted States Department of Agricul acreage devoted to any wheat intro as desirable. Kanota was ths lowest
are still young?
Phone 319
Phone 852
ture show.
y
leider
duced in the past 20 years
new low
fares east
this winter
LETS BE 1936!”
UNION
PACIFIC
WHO is WHO
in PENDLETON
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