THE HERMISTON HERALD, HERMISTON. OREGON
THURSDAY, APRIL 22, 1937
PAGE FIVE
FARM CO-OPERATIVE DIVISION
A
MESSAGE
CANNING SCHEDULE
For the week of April 26 to May 1.
Will be canning asparagus every
day except Wednesday the 28th
from 8*. 00 a. m. to 3:30 p. m.
Hermiston Co-op. Cannery.
TO
EVERY MEMBER.
CO-OPERATIVE
PROGRESS ABROAD
their members.
The role of the Danish farm co-
operatives in improving the produc
tion and the quality of dairy pro
ducts, hogs and bacon, poultry and
eggs until Danish farm produce
commands a premium on foreign
markets is well known. The Danish
folk
schools,
though
privately
owned, are credited with having
created the cultural atmosphere in
which cooperation thrives.
You Pay Less
TO OWN IT
HAROLD V. KNIGHT
When Great Britain restricted the
amount of its bacon imports during
F. B. AUXILIARY
the depression the Danish farmer
DIRECTS CLEAN-UP
was hit hard. Danish bacon produc
tion had to be curtailed by a control
The Farm Bureau Auxiliary con program similar to the AAA. But
ducted an all day clean-up last Fri instead of the government setting up
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day, April 16th, at which time a pot
luck dinner was served at noon. elaborate machinery, the farmers'
Livestock Shippers Notice.
While some of the ladies tied a quilt cooperative factories carried out the
The Umatilla Cooperative Live
for Mrs. Belscamper, others planted program voluntarily.
stock Marketing association will
flowers and shrubs on the park
Denmark is a farmers’ democracy make another shipment Sunday,
grounds. The men mended fences
and cleaned the grounds. The ladies where cooperatives occupy a posi April 25th. A request has been
also cleaned the club house during tion of major importance and are made that all orders be left at the
Cooperative Creamery, Farmer’s Co-
•the afternoon.
responsible to a large extent for
Mrs. P. H. Corman and Mrs. Bar raising the status of the Danish operative Store, or with the Assis
tant County Agent Jay T. Pierson.
ham had charge of the dinner. There
has been a fine attendance at the peasant from one of the most pov • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •
meetings during the past few weeks erty-stricken and debt-ridden in Eu
and a number of new members tak rope to one of the highest. Through
COLUMBIA
•
• If you think that “all low-price
en in. All new and old neighbors are sixty-one cooperative bacon factor ❖
You can prove those figures —-
By Lois Hutchison
•
given a special invitation to attend ies 183,890 farmers handle 85 per •
cars cost ab sui the same” — for-
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•
on the open road — in a car pro
all meetings.
Among the recent visitors at the
get it! They don't.
vided by the nearest Ford dealer.
The next meeting will be Friday, cent of all bacon exports; 189,250
May 7th, with Mrs. H. Hooker and farmers belong to the 1,411 coopera home of Mr. and Mrs. Jackson Harr
were
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Walter
Harr
of
Ford
makes
a
car
—
a
60-horse-
• When you’ve finished your per
Mrs. Hughes in charge.
tive dairy societies that handle ap
Ocean Lake, Ore., who were return
power economy Ford V-8 — that
sonal check-up, ask yourself:
proximately 95 per cent of all the ing to Lewiston, Idaho; Mr. and Mrs.
HOMEMAKERS
milk produced; 90,685 farmers im R. G. Lorentz and son Robert of Se
sells from 30 to 60 dollars under
“Do I want to save money the
port four-fifths of the feedstuffs attle, Wn., who returned to their
the prices asked for any other car
day
I buy my car and every mile
DAY SCHEDULED
brought in through 1,412 local co- home Sunday.
of comparable size. The lowest
I drive it?”
Carl Hammer left Tuesday for
The second annual homemakers operatives; while about 40 per cent Meacham where he will spend a few
Ford prices in years!
“Do I want a safe, roomy, com
day has been set for May 11th, says of the fertilizer is bought by 1,468 days attending to business.
fortable
car of advanced design —
Victor Epperson spent the week
Check delivered prices in your
Miss France" Clinton, Home Demon local cooperatives having a member
stration Agent, in Umatilla county. ship of 61,000. Cooperative stores, end in Pendleton. While there he
created
from
the finest materials
town and see for yourself.
The meeting will be called for all egg
collecting
societies,
credit attended a farewell party given in
to
the
highest
precision stand
honor of one of his friends.
day in the Little Theatre of the Vert
unions banks and other associations
ards?”
Visitors at the F. R. Moore home
Memorial building at Pendleton.
• Of course, first cost doesn’t prove
Miss Izola Jensen, Recreation round out the cooperative picture. Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Lenz and
There’s only one answer, of
“low cost” — you must consider
Specialist from Oregon State college
In the cities both the consumers' son and Dr. and Mrs. A. E. Marble.
The park board supervised a clean
will discuss “Family Fun” in the
course
— the 1937 Ford V-8.
operating
cost
also.
morning session. Miss Joan Patter societies and the workers’ produc up in Columbia Park April 16th. At
son, House Furnishing Specialist, tive associations, while not as large noon a pot luck dinner was served
The “60” has definitely estab
also from Oregon State college will as the farmers’ organizations, are of to eighteen by the Farm Bureau
ord v-8$ran at Dearhorn Factory.
lished itself as the most economical
Auxiliary.
Prices
h JU Transportation
charges,
discuss and demonstrate
“Wall growing importance.
Paper, the Imitator” in the after
egin at V.W State and Federal taxes extra
Mrs. A. F. Hughes of Pocotella,
car in Ford history. Ford cars have
Eliminating duplication it is es
noon session. Exhibits of home ex
Idaho, visited her danghter and fam
been famous for economy for 34
tension work and hobbies of home timated that the total ¡dividual ily, Mr. and Mrs. H. G. McCulley
makers will be on display through- membership in cooperative societies and children. She arrived here Sat
years, so that means something!
compartment.
out the day. A nursery will be in Is close to 400,000. With four per urday and stayed until Monday.
Owners who have driven it thou
charge of a competent woman sons per family it is consnervatively
$95 A MONTH.
Lester Hammer is ill with the flu
usual down.p:
where mothers may leave children
this week.
sands of miles report that the Ford
estimated that 1,600,000 or more
while they attend the meeting.
The Blue Ribbon Calf club met at
“60” averages between 22 and 27
Luncheon will be served at noon, than 40 per cent of the total popu the assistant county agent’s office
Ford Finance Plans of Universal Credit Co.
arrangements for which will be an- lation of 3,705,000 are affiliated April 16th. A very interesting dis
miles on a gallon of gasoline.
nounced later. Election of three with the movement. Approximate cussion was held on the following
members to the county home exten
subjects, “Calf Health and the Clas
sion committee will be part of the ly 8,000 societies of various kinds sification of Cattle." The next
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
are
federated
into
associations
of
day’s activities. Any woman inter
meeting will be in the form of an
ested in the program is welcome to their own kind which in turn be all day meeting May 1st.
Nina Rae McCulley and Opal
attend.. . .
long to the Federation of Danish
Stockard were among the delega
w.k
Cooperative Societies.
tion who attended the Christian En
4-H CLUB LEADERS'
Since the formation of a single deavor Convention in Corvallis last
Cooperative Wholesale Society of week end. They left last Thursday
CONFERENCE
Denmark in 1896 there has been a and returned home Monday.
Miss Evelyn Cook visited her par giniä Todd, Martha Bell Caldwell, FOR SALE — THE BUIL-NG
steady
and consistent growth of the
Local 4-H club leaders for eastern
ents in Umatilla over the week end. Vivian Dyer, Virginia Dyer, Mary
North of the Osborn Apartments,
Oregon counties will meet at the purely consumer cooperatives. In
Hawkins of Adams visited at Helene Piersol, Francis Follett, Jim now being used as the Pilgrim Holi
Eastern Oregon Experiment Station 1935 there were 1,939 local coop the Joe
WATCH - CLOCK
Thomas Wilson home Sunday.
Jackson, Otha Whitsett. Floy Atte-
at Union on May 3, 4 and 5. All
Miss Marian Casady was an over- bury, Darrell Seeliger, Bob Follett, ness church Reasonable. Mrs. An
livestock 4-H Club leaders, who plan eratives with 35 4,000 members do-
REPAIRING
33-3tp
night guest of Miss Woodruth Gif Willis Crampton and Gladys Pierson. tone Soneson, Hermiston.
to attend, should contact Jay T. ing an annual business of 663,400, ford of Stanfield Thursday.
A. W. BEHRMAN
A banquet was served at the Saca-
Pierson, assistant county agent, who 000 affiliated with the central
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Stillwell of jewea hotel Saturday evening which FOR SALE OR WILL TRADE FOR
WATCHMAKER
will make arrangements for trans wholesale. The F.D.B. owns and
Pasco, Wn., nephew of Mrs. A. H. all local delegates attended.
stock—hay stacker with cable and
HERMISTON
OREGON
portation. Local leaders for Home operates factories producing hosie Hooker and superintendent of the
fork, mower, plow and rake. Mrs.
Economics clubs should contact Miss
Finley
school,
visited
at
the
H.
A.
Francis Clinton. Home Demonstra ry, ready-made clothing, cotton gar
Farm area in the Willamette val Tom Stewart, Columbia district.
home Friday evening.
tion Agent at Pendin’’ n
Arrange ments, bicycles and automobile fit Hooker
33-3tp
ley in Oregon totals 2,831,474 acres Hermiston.
M
urice
Caldwell
Is
visiting
at
ments are being made at the I nion tings, boots and shoes, spices, cof-
of which 47.2 per cent is classed as
RADIO NOISE
hotel at Union for accomodations fee. tea, liquor, chocolate, confec the R. A. Woodward home this week. improved, a report of the Oregon GOOD USED INCUBATORS FOR
His brother, Myrnie, who was also
for room and board while there on
ELIMINATED
visiting at the Woodward home, re state planning board. “Willamette
tionery,
cigars
and
tobacco,
twine
sale;
moderately
priced.
Grange
which special rates are given.
Valley Project,” states. This land Co-op,, Hermiston.
FOR PARTICULARS SEE
33-3tc
The program for the livestock and rope, soap, margarine, harness turned to Baker Sunday.
Mrs. William Struthers was a din forms 33,009 farms of varying sizes
and crop club leaders will be hand and flour. In addition to consumer
and types. ____ _____
"VIGORBIL/T" CHICKS — ORDER
led at the Union Experiment Sta stores, cooperative canteens and ner guest at the Duane Lathrop
home Wednesday of last week.
tion. and the program for the wo
now for April and May. Leghorn
Call for Warrants.
J. H. Reid recently purchased a
men will be in the recreation room bakeries have developed the last ten
sexed and unsexed: cockerels: New
new
Chrysler.
years.
of the Union hotel. A definite de
School District No. 26-51 in Mor Hampshire Reds; R. I. Reds; Barred
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hooker and
tailed program will soon be avail
The cooperatives go into manu-
row and Umatilla counties. State of Rocks. Buy "Vigorbilt" for profit.
DR A E. MARBLE
daughter
Nellie
motored
to
Gardena
able in the assistant county agent s i facturing only when they can do it
Saturday where they visited Mr. and Oregon, hereby call warrants Num
CHIROPRACTOR
office.
,
, more cheaply than private industry. Mrs. Frank Zimmer. They were ac ber 230 to 247 inclusive, issues of Custom hatching, turkey and chick
Office: Two doors «reet post office
This is the second conference of
en
eggs.
“
Vigorbilt
”
Hatchery,
1935
payment.
Payment
will
be
its kind held in eastern Oregon, and An international milling trust sells companied by Mrs. Thomas Wilson. made at the First National Bank of Phone 661, Hermiston. Ore. 33-3tp
Office Hours: 6 to 12 - 1:30 to 6
from the requests of those who at an extensively advertised brand of Mrs. Wilson went on to Walla Walla
In
Phone 481-------- Hermiston, Ore
tended last rear it shows promise of packaged rolled oats for about 17c. where she is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Pendleton, Pendleton, Oregon.
BARGAIN—80 ACRES ADJOINING
being an ontst nding permanent ac F.D.B. sells a product equal in every R. E. Osborn, former residents of terest ceases April 23, 1937.
City of Hermiston, or will trade
Hermiston.
MRS. BERNICE WATTENBURGER,
tivity for local leaders.____
respect for a little over 12c packaged'
Duane Lathrop was a business vi
for equity in Portland house. 1003
District Clerk.
Hermiston Post No. 37
sitor
in
Pendleton
Saturday.
and less than 10c in bulk.
Guardian Bldg., Portland, Oregon.
Meets first and third
GRANGE CO-OP
J.
V.
Allen
and
sons
Jimmy
and
In 100 villages cooperative banks
33-2tp
Thursday. Legion Auxll
Johnny visited at the W. Rood home
WHOLESALE
supply the small farmers with faci Sunday.
lary meets second and
FOR SALE— ONE GRADE JERSEY
that would otherwise be lack
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Rand and Mr.
fourth Thursday.
REORGANIZED lities
cow. Tested. Four years old. J. R.
ing. Twelve credit associations sup- and Mrs. B. P. Rand and sons Her
Legion Hall.
Jordan. Echo, Ore.
33-3tp
ply farmers and city residents alike bert and David of Irrigon were din
ner guests at the William Foster
(Co-op League News Service)
with longer term credit needs, hold home Sunday
I AM IN THE MARKET AGAIN
SEATTLE, Wn.—A plan calling ing mortgages of over a billion dol- |
Thomas Wilson and Joe Hawkins FOX FEED HORSES — WANTED.
V. R. “Bob” RUNNION
for wool as soon as sheared.
Phone 254, Echo, or write A.
for the reorganization of the Grange lars in 1935. Only one credit asso- visited at the Lathrop home Sunday.
Would like to talk to former custo
Visitors at the E. Hugg home Sun Hackbarth, Echo, Ore., and I will
Cooperative Wholesale to place con- | dation has had to liquidate since
call on you.
42-pd. mers and farmers who will have FARM SALES AND LIVE STOCK
trol of the organization directly in | the first one was organized in 1851 day were Jess Snead. Barbara Hasse,
A SPECIALTY
Jack Osborn and Leonard Mopps
FOR SALE A LADIES’ DIAMOND wool tjils spring. E. P. Dodd, Her
the hands of its member cooperatives | nd that failure occurred in 1857.
Make Dates at My Expense
Oscar Whitsett left for Klamath
miston.
32-3tc
ring.
Inquire
at
Herald
office.
Heppner, Oregon
Phone 452
was approved by representatives of There are also numerous cooperative | Falls Sunday.
35-3tp
Arilda Foster and
Marthabell
the Grange supply units meeting in insurance organizations.
FOR RENT—LIGHT HOUSEKEEP-
ing rooms: Garage; 2 roomed cab-
An outstanding characteristic of Caldwell were among the members FOR SALE—2 SETS GOOD HAR-
Spokane, March 1.
of the high school glee club to at- |
ness; Collars; one Big-6 Mowing Ins. furnished. H. E. Hanby, Her
Under the new set up, the board almost all Danish cooperatives is tend the annual Song Festival which
27-tfc
Machine, good shape. G. G. Smith. miston.
of directors of the cooperative that they are unincorporated mem was held at La Grande Saturday.
Stanfield. Ore.
35-3tc
OSTEOPATHIC
Visitors at the W. R. Struthers |
wholesale is increased to nine mem bership organizations and that the
Get Your Lumber, Cement
bers
The state of Washington is members are jointly and severally home last week were Mrs. George FOR SALE—FARMING MACHINE
PHYSICIAN
& SURGEON
ry; Used lumber, doors, windows;
Mrs. James Kramar and
and Nails at
divided into eight districts with one liable for debts. It is claimed that Carnes,
Mrs. Charles Michells. Mrs. Carnes Pipe; Alfalfa seed; 2 Head young
OSBORN APARTMENTS
director selected by the cooperatives this compels members to participate and Mrs. Kramar are Mrs. Struthers’ mares, colt 3 yrs.;
Yearling colt;
Wholesale Prices
Harness;
Wagon;
Range;
in that district. A ninth member is actively in the affairs of their so sisters and Mrs. Michells is her . Cow;
by Ordering from
Bed:
Oil
stove;
Miscellaneous.
Bes
selected by the executive committee cieties. but some leaders today main niece.
1. C. HOSKINS. Stanfield, Ore.
Walter Kramar of the State Game sie DeYoung, Stanfield, Ore. 35-ltfc
tain that "experience refutes this
PETERSON & PETERSON
of the State Grange.
farm was in this district last week TOMATO PLANTS FOR SALE AT
Phone 28F4
Provision was also made to in view.”
ATTORNEYS AT LAW
or business.
_ ________
Mrs. Geo. Briggs home. B. S.
Although urban and rural socie
crease the capitalization of the co-
U. S. National Bank Building
Kingsley, Hermiston.
35-tfc
operative wholesale to meet the de ties alike are members of the cen- | STUDENTS ATTEND
Practice in State & Federal Courts
W. L. Morgan. D. M. D
PASTURE FOR RENT AT McCOMAS
mands of Increased membership and trai wholesale the urban groups are
Pendleton. Ore.
General Dentistry
island. See Ben Fix or inquire
rapidly growing business handled also organized into the Cooperative MUSIC FESTIVAL
at Island.
35-3tp
X-Ray
and
Diagnosis
through the headquarters in Seat Mutuai Association In efforts to im
A representative group of stu- | CLEAN COTTON RAGS WANTED—
Bank Bldg.
Phone 9-J
tle and the branch wholesale in prove the well-being of the workers.
DR F. B. BELT
dents gave two concerts at the sev
No pieces smaller than 2 foot
Residence Phone 26-J
PHYSICIAN & SURGEON
Spokane. The branch warehouse The three points of its program are enth annual Eastern Oregon Song
square;
No buttons or snaps; 5c
Sunday and Evenings by
Office Hours:
Other
built last year is already inadequate cooperatives, labor unions and a Festival sponsored by the Eastern per pound; Hermiston Herald.
tfc
10:30 to 12:30 A M
Hours by
Appointment
In addi Oregon Normal school at La Grande
to meet the steadily growing busi workers' political party.
2 to 6 P.M.
Appointment
tion to consumer societies the asso last Saturday. The concerts were WEANER PIGS — NOW READY.
ness.
Rea 712 — PHONE - Office 733
given
for
the
purpose
of
criticism
I
Chester
Whites.
Guy
Cronk.
Her
Sales of the cooperative wholesale ciation includes 40 productive en
with Pau! Petri, director of the de- |
33-3tp
FARMERS AUTOMOBILE
operated
cooperatively. partment of music at Oregon State miston. Ore.
to member cooperatives increased terprises
21.6% in 1936 to a new record vol Among these are the cooperative college as guest critic. Miss Ruth LIFE COMPANIONS - OUR DIGNI-
Inter-INSURANCE Exchange
W. J. WARNER
ume of 61.700.000. Membership in mechanics’ leagues of carpenters, Morrison directed the group singing.
C. A. JACKMAN, Local Agent
fled method assures happiness. No
Numbers presented were "Funicu
Attorney-at-Law
creased 20%. net worth 35%, while masons, and Ironworkers which un
All Kinds of Auto and Truck
li. Funicula," "Come to the Fair,” names published. Write for particu-
Insurance
undivided reserves for expansion dertake the same sort of jobs as pri and "In the Gloaming.” Among those lars. Eureka Club, 1233 SW Hall.
Hermiston - Oregon
Hermiston
-
-
Oregon
and education were reported at 45% vate contractors and give better attending were Arilda Foster. Bon Portland, Oregon.
35-3tp
working
conditions
and
wages
to
nie
Jean
Follett,
Bill
Hamm.
Vlr-
above the previous year.
TO RUN IT
1937 Ford ¥•«
Radio Louie
WANT AOS
AUCTIONEER
Dr. A. C. Willcutt