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PACE SEVEN THE HERMISTON HERALD. HERMISTON. OREGON THURSDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1937. Health—His Heritage! FARM CO-OPERATIVE DIVISION M ESSAG E TO EVERY Hermiston Mercantile Co-op “The Friendly Store” Owner by the People of the Community M EM BE R. PHONE 401 A N N U A L MEET FOR FARM BUREAU EASTERN CO-OP BUSINESS UP 94% The U m atilla P ro ject F arm B ur eau w ill hold its a n n u a l m eeting and election S atu rd ay , December 18, a t 8:00 p. m., In th e Union church a t H erm iston. Every mem ber should come— the more th e m er rier. W e’ll cuss, discuss, sing and (Co-op League News Service) H arrisb u rg , P a.—.Four years ago a group of farm ers in th e newly re organized F arm B ureau F ed eratio n decided to organize cooperatives to cu t the cost of farm an d home su p plies. D u rin g th e ir firs t ydkr the co-ops did a business of $24,000 and accum ulated a n et w o rth of $2,200. L ate in October th is year, th e m anager of th e P en n sy lv an ia F arm B ureau Cooperative association re ported to th e an n u a l convention th a t d u rin g th e firs t n in e m onths of th is year business h as to taled $745,699 and th a t he expects it w ill exceed a m illion dollars by th e end of Decem ber. V olume for th e firs t n in e m onths was a q u a rte r of a m illion dollars g re a te r th a n for th e e n tire preceding year. C alculated on a nine m onth basis, th e g ro w th of th e co op w holesale has been 94% . By cooperating w ith o th e r co-ops, th e P enn sy lv an ia o rg an iz atio n has become p a rt ow ner of its own mills, fertilize r factory and petroleum blending p lant. H. S. A gster, m an ager, in com m enting on th is, de clared, “ To grow fin an c ially stro n g co-ops can not depend long on m ere ly d istrib u tin g th e p ro d u cts of o rd i nary business. They m ust th em selves co n tro l pro d u ctio n facilities in th e ir m ajor lines of d istrib u tio n .” T hree new county-w ide coopera tives have been organized and two o th e r county u n its are alm ost ready for operation. N et w o rth of the state-w ide o rg an izatio n is estim ated a t $67,000 w hile the ten o p era tin g county u n its have an ad d itio n al net w orth of $109,000. T his strik in g developm ent is best described in term s of cash sales: 1934 ................................ $ 24,837 1935 ................................ 274,868 1936 ................................ 511,887 1937 (n in e m o n th s) .. 754,699 S ixty thousand P en n sy lv an ia f a r m ers are m em bers of th e F arm Bu reau M utual A uto In su ran ce com pa ny, an o u tsta n d in g cooperative and du rin g the year life in su ran ce to ta l ing $1,500,000 was w ritte n in the Cooperative Life In su ran ce com pany of America by P en n sy lv an ia coop erators. eat. H. J. OTT, C hairm an. GRANGERS. Don’t forget your C hristm as party to he given a t th e Odd F ellow ’s hall T hursday, December 23, a t 8 :00 p. m. A program is being a r ranged by Mrs. J. D. Corliss, who is the le ctu rer for the W estland G range. E veryone atte n d in g is ask ed to b rin g a g ifi for exchange. The p arty is for g ran g e rs and th e ir fam i lies. R efreshm ents and tre a ts will be enjoyed. Home Ec Club. T he next m eeting of th e Home Ec club of th e W estland G range w ill be held a t th e home of Mrs. P. A. Pow er and w ill be an all day m eet ing w ith a pot luck d in n e r a t noon. E n te rta in m e n t w ill be in th e form of a C hristm as p arty and g ifts w ill be exchanged. MEDICAL SOCIETY APPROVES CO-OPS New Y ork— R ecognizing the con trib u tio n of m edical cooperatives to th e solution of th e problem of ade q u ate h ea lth protection, th e G overn ing Body of the Medical Society of th e County of New York a t its m eet ing here Novem ber 8, accepted the rep o rt of th e C om m ittee of Econo mics approving th e organization of cooperative h ea lth associations. In endorsing m edical cooperatives th e Society recommended the fol low ing conditions be fulfilled: 1. T h a t th e o rg an isa tio n s v n riie s- tionably be non-p ro fit m aking. 2. T hat agreem ents betw een such o rganizations and individual doctors for home and office care shall not allow fees below th e W orkm en’s Com pensation m inim um schedule, and th a t persons h«ving an income a vove a fixed fig u re (to be d e te r m ined) shall n o t be p v -ib le for m em bership in th e association. 3. T h e r i° h t of th e free ch^’-e of rh yoicians slm l’ not b e denied any p a tie n t However, the o r-a n l-a tio n may r e f u s e t" b-»ve p -»»tent (-Qqfnj by a n’’votetan in a riven field who has not been qualified for W ork m en’s Com pensation work in th a t field. A special com m ittee represen tin g th e five boroughs of the City of New York is to be set up to consider w h eth er each individual o rg an iza tion fulfills th e requirem ents above. T he Bureau of Cooperative Medi cine. in com m enting on th e position tak en by th e Medical Society, de clared, “We. h e a rtily endorse the ac tion of th e New York County Medi cal Society in accepting th e p rin c i ples of cooperative m edicine and will be glad to w ork w ith them in evolving a practical, w orkable plan. W e sincerely hope th a t m edical so cieties th ro u g h o u t th e country will follow the leadership of th e New- Y ork County M edical Society in en dorsing cooperative m edicine as a m eans of providing more adequate medical care." PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND STARTS CO-OP (Co-op League News Service) C harlotteto w n , P rin ce E dw ard Is la n d - I n s p ir e d by the role coopera ti v e s played in th e economic recon-j stru ctio n of Nova Scotia, ed u catio n - j al leaders in P rin ce E dw ard Island have launched an in ten siv e program I of a d u lt ed u catio n and cooperative 'o rg a n iza tio n in th is province, j In May, 1936. St. D u n sta n ’s Col le g e called a m eeting of governm ent, religious, ed ucational, a g ric u ltu ra l and fishin g o rg an izatio n s to discuss a program of actio n . The A dult E d ucation League was form ed to carry out a d efin ite program d u rin g the w in ter of 1936-37. T he technique used so successfully in Nova Scotia by St. F ra n cis X avier U niversity was followed as closely as possible. P u b lic m eetings w ere called to discuss th e problem s facing ach com m unity; these were followed by th e o rg an iza tion of sm all stu d y clubs: th en groups of associated stu d y clubs were form ed for economic action. B eginning in N c^em ber, study clubs w ere organized a t th e ra te of 25 a week. A t th e end of M arch. 1937, th ere were 338 stu d y clubs in action w tih 4300 m em bers. C irc u la tin g libraries, new spaper articles, and a series or rad io program s in tensified th e work. T w enty -fo u r cred it unions, tw elve Cooperative b u y in g clubs and two Polk Increases Soil Practices. cooperative stores have alre ad y been DALLAS— P robably the largest established as a d irect re su lt of th e num ber of soil b uilding practices program . A cred it union law has ever carried on in one year in Polk been enacted. A n um ber of coop county were achieved in 1937, la rg e erativ e production u n its a re being ly due to the a g ric u ltu ra l conserva formed and an o th er in ten siv e educa tion program , says C ounty A gent W. tional program launched for the C. Leth. More th a n 1400 acres of 1937-38 season. alfa lfa, 4000 acres of clover, and be tw een 6000 and 7000 acres of cover Potatoes No! Fattening, crops w ere seeded, he reports. Expert on Foods Asserts Ames, Io w a —C o n tra ry to popular OSC Name List Reveals Oddities. b e lie f, a few potatoes m ore o r less CORVALLIS — The an n u a l search in the d a ily d ie t w ill have no e ffect for m ost common and peculiar names on the w a istlin e , a ccording to Miss am ong th e 4068 stu d e n ts a t Oregon R uth Cessna, n u tritio n is t at Iow a State college. S tate college has revealed th a t the A bout 80 per cent of a potato is Johnsons nosed o u t th e S m iths th is ju s t plain w a te r, she said, and con year 47 to 46, w hile th e Jones w ith sequently not v e ry fa tte n in g . only 12 trailed th e Brow ns w ith 16 F ro m a c a lo ry standpoint, a me for th ird honors. B udding jo u rn a l d iu m sized potato rates e q u a lly w ith ists found in th e new stu d e n t direc a baking pow der b is c u it, a ta b le to ry plenty of m ateria l for puns spoon and one-half o f F re n ch dress w ith such nam es to work w ith as ing, o r even a good sized apple o r orange. S m art, Savage, D arling. L o ria . Sly. Joy. Bold, S tro n g and F retw ell. CRANBERRIES, 2 lb»............................................ 29c Birds and Animals Seen by Soviet Scientists. Moscow, U. S. S. R .—A n in tim a te p ic tu re of w h a t scientists, vo lu n ta r ily marooned in the w astes o f the a rc tic , do and how they feel has ju s t been released by the o ffic ia l Soviet news agency in a re p o rt fro m I. M azuruk, heading a group o f ex p lo re rs re m a in in g w ith an a irp la n e on R u d o lf island, F ra n z Joseph Land. M azuruk, one of the fe w holders o f the S oviet’s highest decoration, the O rd e r of Lenin, fo r previous re searches, has rem ained w ith a group o f fellow s designed to m a in ta in contact w ith fe llo w Soviet ex p lo re rs a t the N o rth pole. He re p o rts: “ We established re g u la r a ir com m un ica tio n s between R u d o lf island and the a rc tic station in B ay T ik - haya. We a lre a d y have m ade sev e ra l flig h ts there. We c a rry guests fro m one station to another, share the experience o f our w o rk, also ex change newspapers and lite ra tu re . Hold Chess Tournament. “ We have held a chess to u rn a m e n t in w hich the w in te re rs o f the R u d o lf island w ere the w inners. A t the eighty-second degree n o rth e rn la titu d e we w atched w ith keen in te re s t the sound film s ‘S to rm ,’ Du b ro vsky. Now we a w a it fo r the film s ‘C hapayev’ and Guy de M aup assant’ s ‘ B a ll of Suet.’ Cinem a pic tures give us fresh v ig o r, awaken in us new interests and deeply s tir us here. The characters, landscapes and the m usic of the film s indissol u b ly bind us w ith the g re a t land (the m a in la n d ). “ T ikh a ya bay is considered by us the ‘ a rc tic V enice.’ W hat b e a u tifu l n a tu ra l scenery! M illio n s o f b ird s, ta ll grass, num erous flow ers, excel le n t hunting. The w in te re rs o f B ay T ik h a y a hunt w alruses and bears. They have already k ille d 21 bears. I m y s e lf k ille d tw o o f them . “ We d ilig e n tly w o rk upon elabo ra tin g the m ap of the F ra n z Joseph archipelago. We have a lre a d y pho tographed fro m the a ir a consider able section. We discovered 11 s m a ll islands w hich have not ye t been m a rke d on the m ap. We in tend to present a m ore e xa ct m ap upon our re tu rn to Moscow. “ We m a in ta in re g u la r ra d io com m u n ica tio n w ith the N o rth pole sta tion, we speak about e v e ry th in g — even trifle s . E v e ry th in g is in o r d e r here. The w in te re rs have to w o rk v e ry hard, but they are expe rienced a rc tic explorers. Despite the v e ry d iffic u lt conditions, they live w e ll and w o rk w ith m eticulous pre c is io n .” L ife a t the Pole. T hrough M azuruk, the N o rth pole p a rty reported re c e n tly : “ The d r ift of our icefloe fo r the la st ten days was ra th e r p e cu lia r. We made a ’oop and found o u r selves in the same place w here we w ere weeks ago. The open w a te r space ru n n in g p a ra lle l to our ice floe has been a ll the tim e fre e fro m ice. I t has been accom panying us since our landing. In c e rta in places its w id th exceeds 150 feet. Papanin and S hirshov m ade a long tr ip on it in a ru b b e r canoe and photo graphed the picturesque steep ice shores. “ We noted three tim e s w ith g re a t sa tisfa ctio n the appearance of a la rg e seal. As we a n ticip ate d , life in the high n o rth e rn la titu d e s, con tr a r y to a ll theories, proved quite va rie d . Q uite re ce n tly we noted the beginning o f biological sp rin g at g re a t ocean depths. i “ Down 9,000 feet a sm a ll medusa was caught. Seagulls and finches fly here quite fre q u e n tly . To com plete the general p ictu re a she-bear w ith her young cubs la te ly visited us. “ We found the c e n tra l a rc tics to be ra th e r populated.” Prospector’s Bullets Were Cast From Gold St. P aul.—B ack in the boom days o f the gold rush, a t least one o f the lu c k y prospectors was so ric h w ith gold th a t he used the precious m e ta l to m ake bullets when he ran short o f lead. T h a t is the s to ry o f C a rl W orm , bootm aker, who roam ed the B la ck H ills o f the D akotas when the gold rush was a t its height. W orm says he owns the gun used by the prospector—known to the In dians as “ Doc S uam ico.” The gun was charged w ith pow der before the lead slug was inserted. I t s till is serviceable. Old Age I* Often Mental, Iowa Professor Declares Iow a C ity, Iow a.— "P re m a tu re old age is often an a ttitu d e o f m in d ,” says Charles M cC loy, research pro fessor in a n th ro p o m e try a t the U n i v e rs ity of Iowa. “ Persons pos sessed w ith feelings o f in fe rio rity a tte m p t to become dignified as a com pensation, and tend to develop the h a b it o f th in k in g lik e the o ld .” Regarding other causes of old age. Professor McCloy had this to say; CRANBERRY SAUCE, tin .................................. 15c CO-OP COFFEE, 1 lb. fruit jar ......................... 29c This little boy was flat on his back three years ago—he had tuberculosis of the spine. Today his rugged body and smiling face are a joy to see. Sunlight, or heliotherapy, fresh air and rest, un der medical supervision, have given Tony back his heritage of health. Tuber culosis of the bones and joints is a form of disease more common among chil dren than grownups. Thanks to science and to the public's increasing realiza tion that tuberculosis, when taken tn time, is curable there are thousands of other boys and girls being restored to health in tuberculosis hospitals throughout- the country. Christmas Seals helped Tony and they are helping these other boys and girls. Land Sale Notice. NOTICE IS H EREBY GIVEN th a t th e undersigned, S heriff of U m atil la County, Oregon, by v irtu e of an order duly made and entered herein by the County C ourt of U m atilla County, Oregon, on th e 18th day of November, 1937, w ill, on th e 15th day of Ja n u a ry , 1938, a t th e h o u t of 10:00 o’clock in th e forenoon, sell to th e h ig h est bidder for cash in hand, a t th e fro n t door of th e U m atilla County C ourt House, P en dleton, Oregon, su b ject to a m in i mum price of $30.00 th erefo r, to be paid in cash, a t th e tim e of sale, the follow ing described parcel of land, h eretofore by U m atilla County, Ore gon, acquired for d elin q u en t taxes, to -w it: Lots 4, 5, and 6, Block C, F irs t A ddition to City of H erm iston, U m atilla County, Oregon. R. E. GOAD, S heriff of U m atilla County. (Dec. 16-Jan. 13) WANT ADS PO R K C H O PS PO R K S T E A K PO R K R O A ST BEEF ST E A K S lb. lb. lb. lb. 18c 17c 16c 18c ALL KINDS Christmas Candies and Nuts at Greatly Reduced Prices. BORENE, Large Size ............................................. 29c LAUNDRY STARCH, (crescent) 3 for ............ 25c FELDMAN’S NAPTHA SOAP, 6 f o r ................ 25c W ILL TRADE A NO. 1 TEAM, 2900 lbs., sound, fine condition, on good C hevrolet or F ord coupe pre ferred. A. P. Ayers. B oardm an, Ore. 16-3tc FOR SALE — DANDY 10 ACRE home, 1 mile n o rth ; 4 rooms, cel lar, house for 500 hens, alfalfa, fru it trees berries, w ate r rig h t, shade. Lew is (Pearson, H erm iston. 16-3tc FOR REN T— FURNSHED APART- m ent for housekeeping; also ex tra single room. Mrs. Joe Dyer, H erm iston. 16-tfc REBUILT W ATCHES— HAMILTON, E lg in an d W altham s. A. W. B ehrm an, H erm iston, Ore. 16-3tc FOR SALE— 100 ACRE FARM IN Columbia d is tric t; 5 acre tra c t west of com m unity p ark w ith flow ing w ell; My 3 acre home, 3-4 ml. south of F arm Bureau. In q u ire Dr. A. E. M arble, H erm iston. 16-tfc FOR SALE — KIMBALL PIANO. P rice $75. A nnie E dw ards, Uma tilla , Ore., Box 415. 15-3tp N ELLIE M. FREDENBURG— SPEN - cer C orsetierre, 208 South P er kins, P endleton, Ore., Phone 827-J. 15-6tp STRAYED TO MY PLACE FIV E ewes, (b lin d ) on December 5th, CH ESTER W H ITE W EA N ER PIGS R. B. McGraw, 6 mi. ea st of H er for sale. F. N. Clark, Columbia m iston. 17-3tp d istric t, h alf mile east of school house. 15-tfc FOR SALE — ROLLER CANARIES from pedigreed stock. C u ttin g s FOR SALE— TWO W H E E L TRAIL- e r ; 10 tons of hay. G retchen Service S tatio n , U m atilla. 1 7 -ltp P urdy, H erm iston. 15-tfc FU RNISHED OR UNFURNISHED FOR SALE — REMINGTON 12 ap a rtm e n ts for re n t a t C a rte r’s gauge shotgun. $25. R ohrm an Mo A p artm e n t house, R a tty corner from tor Co. 13-tfc depot. 17-6tp FOR SALE— 18 HEAD OF W ELL broke w ork horses. See U. A. FOR SALE— 9 W EA N ER PIGS, F. S. G reen, S tanfield, 5 mi. N.E. of W ilson, C olum bia d istric t, H erm is ton, Ore. 12-6tp S tan field . 1 6 -ltp STANFIELD SALES COMMISSION COMPANY — w ill hold it« first— PUBLIC AUCTION W ed n esd ay, D ec. 2 2 A t S T A N F IE L D , O reg o n 10:00 A. M. WILL GUARANTEE 75 CENTS OF PORTLAND MARKET ON ALL FAT HOGS— BRING ALL YOU HAVE . . . PRIZE WILL BE GIVEN TO LARGEST CONSIGNER AND LARGEST BUYER . . . . THERE WILL BE A NUMBER OF HORSES. FEEDER CATTLE. DAIRY COWS. VEAL CALVES AND HOGS FOR SALE. Bring A n yth in g Y ou H ave to Sell. W e H ave a Buyer. 5 Per C ent C om m ission COL. FRANK WINK, of La Grande NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION No. 028272 Department of the Interior. U. S. Land Office a t T he Dalles. Oregon, Novem ber 11, 1937. NOTICE is hereby given th a t U riah E dw ards, of H erm iston, Ore gon, who, on Septem ber 13, 1932, made H om estead E n try , Act 6-6-12, No. 028272, for N % N W % . Section 28, T ow nship 5 N., R ange 29 £7., W illam ette M eridian, has filed no tice of in te n tio n to m ake th re e y ear Proof, to estab lish claim to th e land above described, before W. J. W arn er, U. S. Com m issioner, a t his office in H erm iston, Oregon, on th e 28th day of December, 1937. C laim an t nam es as w itnesses: C hester H u n t, W. Ja sp e r T em pleton, Miles B arager, Clyde H ebert, all of H erm iston, Oregon. W. F. JACKSON, R egister. (Nov. 18-Dec. 16) I t ’s Easy To Bo M istaken About STOMACH THOU BI E Stomach sufferers should lean the tru th about U LC ERS, GAS. ACID, IN D IG ESTIO N, belching, heartburn, constipation, ate., due to excess acid. FREE U D G k Booklet contains facts of interest. The9th edition, just oft th« press, may prove your first step to hap py stomach comfort I Clip this to remind you to ask fo r the U DG A Booklet a t THOMPSON’S DRUG STORE W . L. M o rg an , D. M . D . G eneral D en tistry X-R ay and D iagnosis Bank Bldg. Phons Residence Phone 25-J Bunday and Krenings by Appointment W A TC H ~ CLOCK REPAIRING A. W. BEHRMAN WATCHMAKER HERMISTON OREGON DR. A. E. MARBLE CHIROPRACTOR Office: 2 blocks ea st of post office Office H ours: 8 to 12 - 1 :3 0 to 6 P hone 4 8 1 -------- H erm iston, Ore. H erm iston Post No. 37 Meets firs t and th ird T h u rsd ay . Legion A uxil iary m eets second and fo u rth T h u rsd ay . Legion H all. Dr. A . C. W illcu tt OSTEOPATHIC PHYSICIAN & SURGEON OSBORN A PA RTM EN TS PETERSON & PETERSON ATTORNEYS AT LAW U. 8. N atio n al B ank B uilding P ra ctice in S tate A F ederal C ourts P endleton, Ore. I DR. F. B. BELT J PHYSICIAN A SURGEON O ther I Office H ours: I 1 0:30 to 12:30 A M. H ours by A ppointm ent ♦ 2 to 5 P.M. 1 Res 712 — PHONE — Office 733 W. J. WARNER Attorney-at-Law Hermiston - Oregon A u ction eer and M anager t-J
