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0>he Bmmfitott ferali* ,50 VOLUME XXXI NUMBER 15 4-H CLUB MEMBERS HONOR GUESTS HERMISTON, UMATILLA COUNTY. OREGON. M W -~ B ^ i9 3 7 4-H CLUBBERS AND LEADERS CELEBRATE YEAR ACHIEVEM ENT ENUMERATED 4-H club baby beef steaks w ill be served over the week end at the Hermiston Hotel, Hunter’s Cafe, Jack’s Cafe, and O’Conner’s. The beef is being sold at a premium and the mon ey will be put into a club fund. E n th u siasm oi 4-H club members an d th e ir leaders was seen a t the achievem ent day banquet la st T ues day n ig h t in th e basem ent oi the M ethodist church when more th a n 250 club m em bers and friends were served prize w inning baby beef ra is ed by Chas. K ik, and purchased by th e U m atilla P ro ject F arm B ureau lo r th a t purpose. Some of the enthusiasm* was car- jie d into the program th a t followed -in the high school au d ito riu m when Jj. E. R ichards, su p e rin ten d e n t of th e Union E xperim ent S tatio n and w ell know n as one of the best live sto c k judges in the U nited S tates, told 4- h clubbers th a t U m atilla co u n ty boys and girls need not take a back se at for any in the nation, p o in tin g out th a t Oregon has long been recognized as a leading 4-H clu b sta te , and U m atilla county club bers are am ong th e top-notchers in Oregon. W alter H olt, county a g e n t from P endleton, acted as m aster of cere m onies du rin g th e program and in troduced W. G. K ersbergen, who sta te d th a t 4-H club w ork is edu catio n al, and not stric tly a g ric u ltu r al, due to th e various projects a v a il able. Miss F rances Clinton, county .home dem onstration agent, stated th a t d u rin g 1937, 30 g irls clubs w ere active w ith 264 members, or 199 d iffe re n t girls, some c a rry in g more th a n one pro je c t, for th e year. An in crease of 50 p ercent in enrollm ent was seen w ith m any g irls ca rry in g the same projects m ore th a n one year. T his is com m endable, show ing th e ir in te re st in th e work. Two new com m unities have entered th e work th is year and those a re Adams an d P ine City. In the w est end of Uma tilla county 12 clubs are enrolled w ith nine leaders. Special ac tiv itie s have been style revue on w hich one team , E sth e r McMullen and M arie Skovbo m ade a perfect score in ju d g in g a t the sta te fa ir th is year. Ja y T. Pierson, a ssista n t county agent, review ed o u tstan d in g form er club boys and g irls, nam ing D orothy Briggs, who was tw ice sta te ju d g in g cham pion. She is now Mrs. R in- toul of P o rtlan d . Oscar M ikesell is an o th e r, and descendants of his Duroc Jersey hogs are still on the project. W a lth e r O tt is now a t P en n sylvania S tate w orking for his m as te rs degree. S tanley G reen of S tan field is now a g rad u a te of O.S.C. Floyd McMullen, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. McMullen, was an o th er o u tsta n d in g club boy. He lost his life when th e sta te capitol burned. H elen Jendrzejew ski and M argaret C larke w ere n atio n al cham pions in c a n n in g dem onstrations. Pierson stated th a t 51 of th e 53 livestock club m em bers com pleted th e ir work th is year. T he cash mon ey brought into th e com m unity by c lu b w innings totaled nearly >2000. U pper view aho. s 4-H boys . iris a t one of th e rows of tables Tuesday n ig h t at the an n u a l achieve m ent banquet. Lower left. C harles Kik, aged 16, gets a lot of enjoym ent from a bite of th e choice beef roast w hich he helped produce. A H ereford steer raised by C harles and exhibited at the Pacific Livestock show in P o rtlan d provided the roast to r th e club banquet. Low er rig h t, left to rig h t, some of the people who helped m ake the program a success: D. E. R ichards, su p e rin ten d e n t of the Union experim ent sta tio n ; Jay T. Pierson, assista n t county ag en t; Miss F rances C linton, home de n o n stratio n agent, and W aiter H olt, U m atilla county agent. » — Courtesy EAST OREGONIAN FIVE CARS IN SECOND ¡LOCAL MEN HEAR VA C A TIO N FOR NATURALIST SANTA IN OPERETTA TURKEY POOL liv e and one-half carloads of tu r “ S a n ta ’s V acatio n ” will be por tray ed in an o p eretta presented by keys were shipped th ru the second the firs t four grades in the public , tu rk ey pool of the seasor. Dy the school on T hursday, December 9th, | e a s te rn Oregon T urkey G row ers’ as T urkeys were received a t 8:0 0 o'clock in the high school sociation. auditoriu m . The operetta tak es a a.id ,.oxtd Mon« y and u n til noon A to tal of 10,888 birds full chorus of 5 6 children and is be Tuesday. ing directed by Miss M yrtle B u rn ett and 166,290 pounds w ere shipped to ano Miss M arg aret K irk in diction th e New York m arket. J. M. C o rn u tt, federal g rad er who and music ,and Miss M a.v P etri and Miss Blanche H arm on the costum has handled th e birds for the local pool for several years, was on th e ing. The m ain ch a racters in the cast job ag ain th is week. G row ers have are Ja ck Belt as Santa Claus. Lucy been satisfied w ith g rades given by H ollom an as Mrs. S an ta Claus, F ran C ornutt. The p ercentage of prim e birds for cis C larke as th e Sand Man, and K ay Logan as M other Goose, w ith a th is pool was 86 per cent. full chorus of o th e r num bers. In th e o p ere tta Mrs. S an ta Claus, City Improves Parking. th e Elves and F airies become dis The p ark in g space betw een the satisfied because they are being Pendleton Delegation. C arter a p a rtm e n t b u ilding and the overw orked and because S an ta A group of P endleton R otar- H erm iston M ercantile stone is be ia n s w ere p resent a t th e banquet ju n k ed many of th e tin soldiers ing levelled and seeded th is week by and program am ong whom w ere Geo. w hich they had been w orking on th e city, ow ner of th e lots on the M itchell, Geo. H artm an , Roy R it- w ith o u t his order. They decide th a t west side of town. S im ilar im prove ner, A llen Folsom, W a lte r H olt. F. S an ta needB a vacation and he m ent in p ark in g was made by the leaves. A fter he has gone th ey dis Savage and A ustin L andreth. U m atilla C ooperative Cream ery, the J. A. Yeager, county school sup cover th a t th e reindeer and all the Union ch u rch , and th e Cooperative erin ten d en t, was also present to pre helpers have gone w ith him so they L aundry & C annery last spring. sent pins and aw ards to clubbers. welcome Old St. Nick when he re Mr. Savage, assista n t m anager of tu rn s in tim e to take th in g s in hand Examiner Here Dec. 8th. th e Pendleton B ranch of the F irs t and deliver th e toys before C h rist N atio n al Bank of P o rtlan d , p rese n t mas eve. The exam iner of o p erato rs and A sm all ch arg e of ten cen ts an d ch au ffeu rs will be ed five year gold pins w hich are in H erm iston fu rn ish ed to a m ajo rity of club boys tw enty-fiv e cents w ill be made to W ednesday, December 8. a t the city defray cost of costum ing and m u lib ra ry betw een the hours of 1:00 and g irls in Oregon by th e bank. Mr. H olt aw arded a Jersey calf, sic. to 5 :0 0 , according to a recen t a n presented by R. H. H artley, to E u nouncem ent released from the Sec gene Rugg, and a H olstein calf pre THOMPSON-FROMONG. re ta ry of S ta te ’s office. All those sented by C. A. Lynch, to K enneth w ishing perm its or licenses to drive H. Eldon Thompson, son of Mr. cars are asked to g et in touch w ith Bensel. These boys represented Ore and Mrs. H. O. Thompson, was m ar gon a t th e N ational D airy Show in th e exam iner d u rin g these hours. ried to Miss N ellie L. From ong, C olum bus. Ohio. d a u g h te r of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Program Numbers. Benefit Program Scheduled. F rom ong of 47 N. E. Thompson P rogram num bers presented In stre e t. P o rtlan d , Or. The m arriag e A special program of more th an cluded a vocal q u a rte t composed of took place November 2 6th a t th e hour will be given F riday, De J. A. C larke, E. D. M artin. R. R. P resb y terian parsonage a t W alla an F in k b eln er and A1 Q utring. Mrs. W alla. The young couple were ac cem ber 10, a t th e Colum bia school "W alter Sm ith gave a hum orous read com panied by th e groom ’s m other, house, sponsored by resid en ts of the A sm all adm is ing. and Bruce F o llett a vocal solo sister and b ro th er, Mrs. H. O. Thom Colum bia d istric t. w ith g u ita r accom panim ent. Miss pson. R u th and H erb ert Thompson. sion ch arg e w ill be m ade to raise Golda Mumma pleased w ith a piano E ldon Thompson is a b ro th er of Mrs. money to p urchase C hristm as tre a ts solo. W. E. Logan of H erm iston. He is for children in th e d istric t. The pro Mr. Pierson expressed apnrecia- I employed w ith th e telephone com- gram w ill be in th e n a tu re of a tion for the cooperation of all those | panv and will he statio n ed a t P en radio broadcast. on th e program and people of the dleton. com m unity who supnorted th e club Weather Report A six o’clock d in n e r was given In work, also for th e fine banquet put th e ir honor by Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Date Max. Min. on by tire' ladies of th e M ethodist I Logan on S atu rd ay evening, covers November 24 37 ............. 5 0 church. 45 I being placed for Mr. and Mrs. H. O. November 2 5 ....................... 64 53 33 Scholarship Awards. Thompson and son H erbert, th e hon 39 Novem ber 27 ....................... 61 S cholarship aw ards were m ade to orees and hosts. 37 November 28 .................. 60 ’ he follow ing clubbers: 24 November 2 9 ...................... 40 G race Bensel received th e jo n rn - Exam iner a t Umatilla. November 30 ....................... 37 .... 30 •lism presented bv t h e H erm iston 33 T he sta te autom obile d riv ers lic December 1 ......................... 36 H erald- Rehocca Pierson F arm Bu rea u C ooperative: D orothv Knox, ense exam iner for o perators and Townsend Auxiliary F arm B ureau A uxiliary- Joyce fta - ch au ffeu rs lloenses will conduct a ter. W e stb n d G range: M ary M arga special stop a t U m atilla W ednesday, The Indies of the Tow nsend A nxil- ret K ennedv. U m atilla E astern S tar: iarv met at th e home n t Mrs. F. E. Mma Anson. S tanfield G range: December 8th. betw een th e hours of E a rn h a rt last F rid ay . November 26. Ta n e Jackson o n e -h c lf «cho’arghin. 1:00 p. m. and '4:30 p. m. a t th e T he ladies worked on q u ilts and o th F irs t N ational B ank: N ina Rae Mr lib ra ry , and ap p licatio n s for all er articles. The next m eeting will ba Gulley, one-half schnlarshi» WMrat types of licenses to drive m otor ve held a t th e home of Mrs. Carl Jack- N atio n al BsnVf E sth e r McMullen man. F rid ay . December 17, a t 1 :0 0 and M ari* Skovbo. o n e-half conn tv hicles will be accepted a t th a t tim e. scholarship- A lte rn a te. «»n ®om- T his notice was received T uesday p. m. All ladies who are mem bers of Tierer. F irst N»Donal B ank: Mary from th e S ecretary of S ta te 's office, th e club and Interested p arties are Invited to a tte n d all m eetings. (Continued on page 4) E arl Snell. F ra n k Bilderback. presid en t of th e H erm iston Rod & Gun club, Joe Reeves and V irgil Sm ith, local sportsm en, motored to P endleton la st Monday to h ear Dr. W illiam L. F inley, world famed n a tu ra list, give a talk and illu stra te it w ith pic tu res of A laska. The m eeting was held in th e V ert Memorial b u ilding uniier th e auspices of the Oeegon W ild Life F ederation, and sponsored by the P endleton H u n ters and A ng lers club. The local club has been very ac tive in sponsoring contests w hich have resulted in the erad icatio n of m agpies and crow s and o th er h arm ful p red ato ry anim als. Also have been activ e in p la n tin g fish and wild game birds in the stream s and in the fields of th is end of U m atil la county. T he delegation reported th e ta lk and illu strate d p ictu res very In te r estin g and in stru ctiv e. GLENN PIERSON HONORED NOTED SPEAKER AT FARM BUREAU MEET The U m atilla P ro je ct F arm B u r eau held its first fall m eeting, S at urday, November 27, w ith H enry J. Ott, presiding. C om m unity sin g in g was led by A. E. Bensel. A discussion of a m eeting place for fu rth e r g ath erin g s was held and a com m ittee composed of H. J. O tt. H. W. L ouderm ilk, J. W. M cMullen appointed to g a th e r f u rth e r in fo r m ation ab o u t im proving th e old ex h ib it b u ilding on th e p ark grounds. T he m eeting also voted to pay dues to th e N atio n al F arm B ureau as has been th e policy in th e p ast. F u rth e r m eetings w ill consider such prob lems as weed control an d a lfa lfa wilt. A ta lk on th e REA was given by R. G. Penney, p resid en t of th e Um a tilla E le ctric Cooperative, who told of the progress in lay in g stakes for lines, and urged cooperation on the p a rt of farm ers d esirin g service to fa c ilita te th e b u ild in g transm ission lines. The g u est speaker for th e evening was Dr. C arl D. Thom pson, head and founder of th e P ublic O w ner ship League of w hich J. D. Ross is vice president, ed ito r of a m agazine, Public O w nership of P ublic U tili tie s,” au th o r, le ctu rer, trav eler, who was introduced by th e chairm an. H is le ctu re was on public o w nership and carried some very in form ative statem en ts. Dr. Thom pson sta te d th a t a new electric e ra is being en tered and de scribed m any new uses of elec tricity w hich are being developed, and. touched on w h at fu tu re developm ent of th is resource would m ean to th e hum an race if publicly owned and operated a t cost. T here are now 2000 cities in the U nited S tates ow ning th e ir own el ectric pow er p lan t, an d Dr. Thom p son cited his audience to th e o u t sta n d in g electric cooperative in the co n tin en t of N o rth A m erica, On tario. Canada, w hich includes 600 cities, tow ns and ru ra l com m unities. F arm ers are secu rin g electricity from th e T. V. A. at th e ra te of 1.8 cents per K. W. H., Mr. Thom pson said. Monroe Sw eetland, an officer of the Com m onw ealth F ed eratio n , spoke briefly on th e w ork of th is o rg a n i zation w hich is devoted to public ow nership of all resources. He s ta t ed th a t th e o rg an izatio n was spon soring n atio n ally know n speakers In th is section d u rin g th e week. Members a t the m eeting voted to order five sets of lite ra tu re , in c lu d ing subscription to th e m agazine. Public Ownership of P u b lic U tili ties,” and a book w ritte n by Dr. Thompson, “ Confessions of the Pow er T ru s t.” T hree of these sets a re to be left in the H erm iston lib ra ry , one a t U m atilla lib ra ry , and one at S tan field lib ra ry . In ad d itio n Dr. Thompson will add an au to g rap h ed copy to the five sets. Several in d iv i dual su b scrip tio n s w ere tak en and several copies of Df. Thom pson’s book w ere bought. FINAL C. E. RALLY FRIDAY The fin al and g ran d clim ax of all d istric t pre-convention C h ristian E ndeavor rallies was held la st F r i day n ig h t a t the C h ristian ch u rch in P endleton in th e form of a pot luck d in n e r and banquet. E n te rta in m e n t was fu rn ish ed by th e v arious socie ties represented. The d istric t Union convention will be held a t M ilton, December 3 to 5, w hich will be presided over by Cecil W a rn er J r., of H erm iston, re cently elected p resident. A la rg e d eleg atio n plans to a tte n d the con vention from th e local society. Young people a tte n d in g th e P e n dleton m eeting from H erm iston w ere V ivian Dyer, V irg in ia Dyer, C a th er ine M cMullen. E sth e r M cMullen, and M arg aret M cMullen, home for the holidays from La G rande. V ir g in ia S m ith, Iren e B orthw ick, G il b ert Dyer, R ich ard and E rn e st R ain w ater, P aul M arble, C larence Buh- m ann. P au l M arble. Betty More house. W. D. N eill, H arold and Ralph Neill. N ina Rae McCulley. Cecil W arn er J r., P a tric ia and G lenn W arner, Mr. an d Mrs. C. W arn er, and Mr. and Mrs. E dw ard R uder, v isitin g from Eugene. Spokane. W n.. Nov. 27 — G lenn Pierson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Sylvan Plersqn of H llgard, Ore., form er H erm iston residents, has recen tly been elected to th e offices of secre ta ry of th e Key Men and W om en's club, and secretary of th e P hi Rho Zeta, n atio n al com merce fra te rn ity , a t K inm an Business U niversity In Spokane. T he Key club Is an honor o rg an i zation of stu d e n ts a t KBU who dis play exceptional q u alitie s of loyalty and service. The PI Rho Zeta f ra te rn ity recognizes th e q u alitie s o f BAXTER-BENNET ab ility , leadership and sch o larsh ip of stu d e n ts m ajo rin g in commerce. IN COLOR DEBUT Mr. Pierson is enrolled In th e business ad m in istra tio n course, and W arn er B axter and Joan B ennet Is also a m em ber of the d ram a tic will be seen for th e first tim e in club. T echnicolor in "W a lte r W a n g er’s Vogues of 1938," th e sp ectacu lar 57th Wedding Anniversary. m usical comedy w hich opens S u n Mr. and Mrs. E. P. IIIsley were day a t th e Oasis th e a tre . honored by a su rp rise p arty com W a rn er B axter an d Joan B e n n ett m em orating th e ir 57th w edding a n head 'the dazzling cast o f screen, n iv ersary on Novem ber 25, in th e stag e and n ig h tc lu b s ta rs in th is home of th e ir son, Dr. and Mra. W. gay, ro m antic ta le of M a n h attan , W. Ulsley, F u llerto n , Calif. which offers us a glim pse of next The refresh m en t table was cover year’s fashions in fun, g irls, gowns, ed with a lace cloth and centered music, dances and love. T h ere's a by a v ariety of T han k sg iv in g fru its, till ill In store for you w hen you see n u ts and b eau tifu lly colored leaves. w hat has been done w ith T ech n i D ainty rerfesh n ien ts were served. color. Including a decorated, th ree tiered w edding cake, topped w ith th e year Birthdav Surprise. 1880 and a g ro u p of bells. T he hon- A very successful and enjoyable w ed guests received m any flow ers, potted p lan ts and cards of co n g ra su rp rise p arty was held last Sunday tu latio n s. T he Illsleys have made n ig h t a t th e home of Mr. and Mrs. many friends in F u llerto n and a re C u rtis Simons in honor of Mr. S i en jo y in g th e ir n ew home. mons on his b irth d a y . F rien d s dropped in for th e evening, am ong T his is th e tim e of year when whom were Mr. and Mrs. Geo. H ar- buyers of new autom obiles m ust k en rld er, Mr. an d Mrs. Roy H ale. ta k e tim e oirt to fam iliarize th em Mr. and Mrs. G erald W h ite. Mr. and selves w ith th e control» of th e ir ac Mrs. Jam es Todd, Mr. and Mrs. O. q u isitio n s before they re tu rn to th e K Mudge and Mr. and Mrs. Ju liu s cake wae highw ays, S ecretary of 8 t» te E arl Glmble. A b irth d a y served la te r in th e even log. Snell w arns. « ■ DISTRICT LEGION MEET HERE DECEMBER STH , STATE OFFICERS EXPECTED \ The H erm iston Post of th e A m eri can Legion an d th e A uxiliary U nit will be hosts to th e d istric t confer ence of D istric t No. 6, on W ednes day, Decem ber 8th. W a lte r L„ Hamm, com m ander of th e H erm is ton Post, sta te s th a t th is conference should be one of th e m ost im p o rt a n t of all those held in th e d istric t in view of th e fact th a t the sta te convention w ill be held in P en d le ton next fall. O fficials of th e con vention commission are expected to he present. G roup business sessions a ie sched uled for 2 :3 0 P- m. T he L egionnaires will m eet in th e Legion h a ll an d th e A uxiliary m em bers a t th e Masonic hall. These sessions will be followed by a jo in t social m eeting and d in n e r a t th è Odd F ellow ’s hall a t 6 :30 in. the evening, served by th e ladies of the R ebekah lodge. D ancing and o th e r e n te rta in m e n t w ill follow th e d in n er. ' The ev en in g m eeting is for all L egionnaire and th e ir wives and all a u x ilia ry m em bers and th e ir husbands or escorts. S tate officers will be p resen t and every m em ber of each o rg an izatio n is requested to be p resen t for a ll th e sessions an d banquet. BU LLDOGSTROUNCE IRRIGON GUI NTS flerm lsto n high school opened th e b ask etb all season T uesday n ig h t by ru n n in g rough-shod over th e Irrig o n team , w ith th e final score 23 to 41. The local h igh school g irls also op ened th e ir season w ith a victory, cru sh in g th e Irrig o n g irls’ team 30 to 4. In th e boys’ game, both team s en tered, u n c e rta in of th e outcome, since Irrig o n had alread y tucked two decisive victories u n d er th e ir wing, w hile the B ulldogs sta rte d th e ir firs t gam e w ith b u t tw o weeks of practice. It took b u t a few m in utes to show w hich w ay th e pen dulum w as sw in g in g as th e B u ll dogs ran up th e lopsided score of .1 to 2 in th e firs t half. H oughton fouled an d Marble' made th e firs t point. K eller th en sta rted his sh a rp sh o o tin g w ith a long órife frofn th e sidé. M arble hack ed and H o ughton missed both shots. T ak in g th e rounds, R a n k in next w hirled aro u n d and dropped the ball into th e hoop from u n d er th e basket. He im m ediately fouled b ut Jones m issed th e shot for Irrigon. K eller added his second basket and Brace squeezed one in from u n d er th e basket for th e ir only two points In the first half. At th e opening of th e second q u a r te r K eller fouled b ut Irrig o n failed to m ake th e point. K eller im m edia tely reta lia te d by ad d in g two more of his long shots into th e basket. K napp fouled Brace b u t th e bail bounced h igh and o ut again. R an k in and K eller each added an o th e r rin g er when Shaw . H erm iston gu ard, showed he was in th e gam e by flip ping in a one handed sh o t from th e side. K eller sank tw o m ore to ru n up th e score to 21-2 in th e first half. At th e b eg in n in g of th e second half, Coach O'Neil su b stitu te d R alph C ram pton, b ro th er of W iilis Vraiup- ton, who w as a s ta r perform er in last y ear's q u in te t, to ta k e the place of M arble a t guard. Shaw dropped two baskets in rap id succession, h ut Irrig o n came back stro n g und added four more p o in ts to th e ir score. A n o th e r rin g e r for K eller an d M arble as they cam e back in to th e game. K ille r fouled and Irrig o n made the point. A little team w ork was show n when Jones for Irrig o n added five m ore points, clim bing to 13-27 as the th ird q u a rte r ended. In th e fin a l q u a rte r K eller and R an k in each added six points w hile M arble sa n k one for two points, an d w ith th e aid of Jones, Irrig o n in creased th e ir score to 23-41 a t th e fin a l w histle. A lthough th e Bulldogs scored a num ber of baskets th ey w ill have to m ake g re a t Im provem ent to hold th e ir own a g a in st la rg e r schools. O’Neil has very little reserve stre n g th , alth o u g h th e firs t team played m uch b etter ball th a n they did at th e b eg in n in g of the season last year. H erm iston girls play in g were M ar jo rie E stle, Vera Sisson, T helnia S w arner, fo rw ard s; G eorgia Rae Neal, W alda Roberts, cen ters; Marie Skovbo. C laudine H ale, Alice Mc Grow, guards. Attend Cold Springs Grange. A group of people from H erm is ton m otored to H elix la st F riday n ig h t w here they atten d e d Die Cold Springs O range. T hey were Mr. and Mrs. Jay T. Pierson. Mrs. A. E. Rugg and son Eugene of U m atilla, and K enneth Bensel. They were d in n er guests a t th e home of Mrs. R ugg’s parents. Mr. and Mrs. A. E. McCul ley. and la te r the boys gave a talk on th e ir trip to Columbus, Ohio, and th e ir d em o n stratio n before mem bers of th e grange. Change Train Schedule. E ffective now. Union Pacific W estbound train No. 25. P acific Lim ited, leaves S tan field 3 :40 p.m. instead of 4 :40 p. m., a rriv in g a t P o rtla n d 8 :4 0 p. m. Instead of 4 :4 0 p. m.