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ÖUje Bromata iterate VOLUME XXXI NUMBER 35 YOUNG DEMOCRATS MEET IN PENDLETON HERMISTON. UMATILLA WPA IMPROVES SCHOOL GROUNDS COUNTY, UMATILLA LADIES SPONSOR MUSICAL QBE GO B, APRIL 21, 1938. SCHOOL EXHIBITS YEAR'S WORK STANFIELD CCCCAMP WILL BE MOVED WOMEN AW AIT FREE COOKING SCHOOL The Stanfield OCC camp No. 569 UMATILLA, Ore. (Special) — A The school exhibit being staged A crew of WPA workers under B is reported on the list to be moved musical program will be given in the tonight at the high school as part Haneline as foreman has improved STATE CONCLAVE gymnasium Friday, of the program for the final Par July 1st to a newly created 'district HOME MAKING the grade and high school grounds high school April 22, under the auspices of the ent-Teacher’s program is outstand on the Deschutes near Bend, Ore. DRAWS CANDI DA+ES and city street by leveling, seeding, Umatilla Ladies Aid. The program ing and will display the greater New foremen hired by the reclama FILM COMING rip-rapping, planting trees and will consist of a one-act play Inter portion of the year's work with the tion department were Dan Parker i shrubs and putting cement gravel Real convention spirit will be in on the city street fronting the build spersed by old time songs. Robert exception of the domestic art clas aand J. R. Harding of Hermiston, It's the talk of the town! and E. Frederickson of Stanfield the air in Pendleton early Friday ing. Supt. W. G. Kersbergen has W a l p o l e will sing, “Smiling ses. Women throughout the communi H. O. Thompson will Temain with ty are planning to attend the friend morning, declared Dale Erwin, gen been supervising the work for Through," to illustrate an actual The first five grades have dis the eral chairman of the state conven district. picture of a girl wearing a wedding plays almost entirely of art work, the camp as superintendent until ly class for home-makers, the Mo tion of Young Democratic clubs of gown which is 7§ years old. There each exhibit being labeled for the July 1st, with H. J. Stillings, gen tion Picture Cooking School, sched The corner lot where the two will be an authentic Scotch and Oregon, meeting in Pendleton this room preparing it. The sixth eral foreman, and Chas. Ratcliff and uled to open at the Oasis theatre, week end, at a democratic rally held cottages stood has been leveled, Dutch costume, and also “The Man seventh and eighth grades are clas Ed Ferris as foremen. Monday, May 9. Harry Kelley, formerly technical In Hermiston Wednesday night. seeded and shrubs planted, and the on the Flying Trapese,” in circus sed as junior high and have exhibit A welcome invitation to the wise foreman, has accepted a position as Is sufficient, and the only Invitation Preparations are being made for be east and south bank slopes have paraphanalia. ed art work, sewing and manual tween 300 and 400 delegates from been rip-rapped with large stones. The Sing club will supply a great training. Miss Nora Johnston has superintendent of the camrp at On needed for this novel cooking school Oregon regions, as well as large A section of the land just north of er part of the musical talent which charge of the art department, Mrs. tarlo, Ore. Elmer Williams as jun- is that extended to every woman by delegations from Washington and the Methodist church has been seed is under the direction of Mrs. Nor Alma Greaves, the sewing, and L. S. ion foreman. A1 Hiatt, general fore The Hermiston Herald. There is no ed and trees planted to form a park. man, and Leo Clark as junior fore charge to see any of the showings Idaho, Burrell, the manual training. The five foot wall on the east and man Worthley. man, also formerly with the Stan of “Star In My Kitchen.” Of special interest to the public south of the land has been rip-rap Miss Dorothy Griffin is instructor Because this newspaper stands will be the appearance Saturday af ped to prevent washing from irri CHOOSING ELECTRIC in domestic science in the high field CCC. Ninety-one men recently arrived ready to sponsor all progressive de ternoon, at the Vert Memorial audi gation. and Coach Frank O’Neil is at Stanfield to replace an equal torium, of speaktrs well known APPLIANCES IS TOPIC school instructor in manual training. The number who left for Fort Knox, velopments, particularly when they The lawn on the grade school throughout Oregon political circles, work is all first year in each de Kentucky, to be honorably dis affect the homes of all communities. among them Governor Charles H. property has been lowered at least It is presenting this motion picture "Choosing Electrical Appliances partment. charged or placed as enrollees in a romance of home-making entirely Martin, Henry Hess and Henry three inches and other minor im Besides the exhibits the two or new district. for the Home” will be the subject free. Oleen, all candidates for the demo provements made. chestras and the grade school glee discussed by Miss Joan Patterson, The most recent work completed Further construction work will be "If I could only see exactly how cratic gubernatorial nomination. specialist in house furnishings from club will present numbers on the on the project by the OCC boys is she mixes and handles her pie A special train will arrive in Pen done in leveling and seeding the Oregon State college, at an open program. G. C. Humphreys is di the cleaning of the Stanfield main crust.” dleton Friday morning bringing athletic field northwest of the high meeting at the Hermiston high rector of the grade and high school canal and excavating on the Stock- school building which will probably That comment has been heard delegates from North Bend and school the evening of Friday, April orchestras. ard drain ditch. Construction of drop from beginners and from more ex points enroute. The train is expect make it impossible for the boys to 29. at 8:00 o’clock. Election of officers will be held at boxes and checks along the West- perienced cooks at many cooking use the field this spring. Next fall ed to arrive at 2:00 a. m. the grandstand will be torn down by Miss Patterson will give points to the opening of the meeting by Mrs. land Main canal is another project schools. Craning necks and anxious A reception and dance will be the boys in the manual training look for in the selection of electri G. W. Ripley, retiring P. T. A. and these boxes are being made of held Saturday evening in the junior classes and all usable lumber placed cal equipment, so that the consumer president. The general public is In concrete. Other crews are doing the eyes, trained on the stage from the sides and back of the demonstration high school gym. Previous arrange with new material to construct a may spend his money wisely when vited to attend this meeting. same type of work on the Stanfield hall, have failed to catch all ot the ments were to hold this event in grandstand on the wqst side of the selecting such pieces as washing project. important steps In pastry-making the Veteran of Foreign Wars hall, athletic field, Mr. Kersbergen stated. machine, refrigerator, iron, vacuum The rip-rapping work on the Cold and other culinary arts. Only the General Improvements. but due to the additional number of Springs feed canal inlet has just Money for this project is secured cleaner, etc. people expected the committee found Several improvements are being been completed. This will prevent early birds In the very front row through the school district match The meeting is open to men and it advisable to change to the gym. made to buildings in town. The any possibility of the banks wash have had a close-up of the stage in ing funds with the amount of labor women who are interested. Arrange Saturday wip be the big conven building owned by Harold Thomp ing. Another crew has just com the past, and even they couldn’t tion day with continued activities furnished by the WPA. Part of the ments are being made by J. T. Pier son and M. L. Thompson occupied pleted widening and clearing the peer directly Into the mixing bowl. Now the wizardry of the camera from an 8:30 breakfast for county expense of the project is assumed by son, assistant county agent. and by the Thompson’s Drug store and Westland main canal. has solved the problem, making It presidents at the Pendleton hotel in the City of Hermiston for street Miss Frances Clinton, home demon Ruby McMillan being covered with Another valuable project has stration agent. the morning until a 8:30 banquet improvement. a new roof. Martin Roofing Com been the predatory animal control possible for every person In the in the evening. pany of Walla Walla and Pendleton crew which has been poisoning Oasis theatre to share each fascinat Bus Time Change. is doing the work. The two office gophers on the Herimston project. ing stage of the planning, measur The Umatilla county Young Demo HI SCHOOL NOTES Under a new time schedule effec rooms occupied by Dr. W. L. Mor Gophers do considerable damage ing, blending, and baking in prac cratic club will be host at the break tive April 1, trips between Chicago gan are being covered with linoleum when they work In the ditch bank tical, up-to-the minute kitchens. fast, with Elwood McKnight, presi Surprises in store for readers of dent, presiding. The Bulldogs will play Heppner and the west coast on the Union and the laboratory furniture is be and cause breaks when the water The Hermiston Herald will not be Pacific buses will be shortened by ing arranged to allow more working here Friday, April 22. in baseball. is turned in. At 10 a. m., the day’s cnvention limited to free entertainment and session will be called to order in the The first game of the season was several hours. Certain changes in floor space. The Mor-Tone Sound instruction, since there will be dally Vert building. At 12 noon, a lun played with Athena which the boys departures from Hermiston hav^>Service office is being boxed and an HOME EXTENSION gifts, many of which will bring cheon for delegates and candidates, won 6 to 5. Athena will play a re been necessary as a result of the air conditioning system installed. turn game here April 26. Umatilla faster schedule, states W. L. Hamm, PROGRAM PLANNED pleasure and renewed appreciation at the Presbyterian church. of "school days” long after the final Harold Marble Councilman. local agent. The new eastbound de will play here May 7 and the Bull The public is invited to hear the graduation on the closing day. parture hours are as follows: 1:09 dogs will go to Heppner May 12. OREGON STATE COLLEGE, Cor The County Home Extension Com speakers starting at 3 o’clock. Last A. M.; 1:21 P. M. and 8:40 P. M.; vallis, April 21—-Harold Marble of mittee met with Miss Frances Clin event will be the evening banquet The first of two smokers sched Westbound— 11:02 A. M. and 5:32 Hermiston, freshman in engineering ton, county home demonstration HERD IMPROVEMENT at which President Greenwood will uled with Boardman will be held in P. M. and 3:50 A. M. at Oregon State college, has been agent, in Pendleton, last week to preside, and will introduce newly- the high school gym Friday night. formally installed as councilman of plan the program for Homemaker’s REPORT GIVEN elected officers. Renr.ie A. Tull Visits. April 22. There will be seven boxing Cauthorn club in the men’s dormi Day on May 11. The group were The special train will leave Pen matches and a feature. The feature Rennie A. Tull of La Grande, re tory. guests of Miss Clinton at luncheon The report of the Umatilla-Mor dleton at 11:30 Sunday morning. will consist of a wrestling bout publican candidate for congress and in the afternoon planned the row Herd Improvement association Installation of the new officers Among other democrats in town staged by Red Shadow and Black from the second congregational dist took place at a banquet held by the program. compiled by H. R. Hartley, tester, Wednesday night were Geo. R. Shadow, two hefties imported for rict in the primary election May club. The committee is composed of for the month of March, shows that Lewis, candidate for joint senator, the one night’s performance and 20th, was in Hermiston Wednesday Mrs. Lois Owen, Pendleton, Mrs. 26 herds were on test enrolling 384 Claud Penland, candidate for coun Coach O’Neil promises a real fea Helen Chastain, Freewater, Mrs. cows, of which 64 were dry. Total of this week making contacts. Plac A Pig Lost His Tail. ty commissioner, Dale Erwin, for ture. Edna Fisk, Weston, Mrs. Georgia production for these cows was 503 ards distributed carrying names of county treasurer, and Jack Allen. A good "believe it or not” story is McClintock, Pendleton, Mrs. Car-, Hermiston boys taking part are a number of citizens from La pounds of milk and 24.11 pounds of Harold Neill 120 lbs., Presley Stil Grande with this statement: "We that of a pig losing his tail at the ter, Pendleton, Mrs. W. A. Htneline, fat. TOWNSENDCLUB lings 138 lbs., Darwin Web* 140 recommend Rennie A. Tull and be hands of Don Alstott. It seems that Hermiston, and Mrs. Troy Coleman, The two high producing cows for lbs., Jim Kerr 149 lbs., Ralph Mar lieve he is well qualified to repre this pig weighed 535 pounds and in Echo. the month of March were owned by RALLY FRIDAY ble 132 lbs., Tom Lotspelch 135 sent us in congress and we believe, loading him Don took a firm grip Tentative program plans called the Eastern Oregon State Hospital. lbs., Elmer Moyer 142 lbs. Board- the only candidate, for this office, for an exhibit In the forenoon and No. 56, a 14 year old Grade Hol The Hermiston Townsend club man participants are Ralph Skoubo, who has a fair chance to defeat the on his tail, and— well, there was too a talk by Miss Olsen, county librar stein, producing 1634 lbs. milk and will hold a rally Friday night, April Ted Wilson, Roy Partlow, John democrat opponent in the general much weight, and off snapped the ian. In the afternoon a clothing 73.5 lbs. fat, and by F. A, Baker, 22, in the Union church starting at Younger, Nell Bleakney, Lewis Mc pig’s tail. Dan Follett comforted Don specialist from Oregon State college Black Bess, a 5 year old grade Jer election November 9th. 8:00 o'clock. Sunday is the Million Donald and Lewis Kobow. somewhat by saying that it was a will model clothes furnished by sey, producing 1330 lbs. milk and Members day drive for all Townsend very unusual thing for a pig to lose Kathryn’s clothing shop in Pendle 71.8 lbs. fat. I.O.G.F. Degree Monday. It is possible that a tennis match clubs and the rally will be in ob ton, and will give criticisms on High producing herds of over 20 The Odd Fellow lodge members his tail under such circumstances. types. servance of that. W. A. Spencer of will be arranged with Heppner for cows were owned by E.O.S.H., 39 He says they often carry a pig by are asked to be present Monday, Wasco, Ore., who was a member of Friday afternoon. This meeting will be the third grade and registered Jerseys, pro April 25, for degree work practice. the tail and two front legs. the district board before it was annual homemaker'a day and all ducing 532.7 lbs. milk and 29.78 The annual tennis tournament abolished by Dr. Townsend, will homemakers are asked to save that lbs. fat; and by F. A. Baker, 20 give the address of the evening. The will be held In Hermiston, May 13 day for this meeting. Plans are be grade and registered Jerseys, pro and 14, with teams from Umatilla, public is invited to attend. ing made by the committee for the ducing 560.2 lbs. milk, and 29.33 summer homemaker’s camp which lbs. fat. High producing* herd of At the close of Mr. Spencer's ad Stanfield. Echo. Pilot Rock, Pendle will be held in August. dress Friday a short program will ton and Hermiston participating, from 12 to 20 cows was owned by and possibly Helix and Heppner. be given and refreshments served. Floyd Laird, 15 grade Jerseys, pro Benton Clobbers Plant Trees. ducing 621.3 lbs. milk, and 33.93 A delegation of 17 Townsendites Rod & Gun Club Benefit. from the local club motored to Mil- CORVALLIS— Benton county 4-H lbs. fat. High producing herd of Hybrid corn varieties originating of Illinois and Iowa, however, were under 12 cows was owned by Nick The second benefit dance for the ton last Saturday night to hear in Wisconsin proved far superior to found early enough maturing for forestry club members have recently Faler, 6 grade Holstelns producing Judge Sommer talk on banking con Hermiston Rod & Gun club will be others in extensive tests of more general use in this state. planted more than 900 trees fur 1394.6 lbs. milk and 44.71 lbs. fat. ditions In the United States and ex given Saturday, April 30, in the than 50 sorts tried out in Oregon The 1937 yield trials proved that nished by the State Forest nursery, High herd for the three months plain how the Townsend plan enact Hermiston Community park dance last year in field trials and on plots adapted hybrids will be of great according to Tom Caldwell, county ed into law will save the small busi pavilion with music by the Trouba under the direction of Oregon State value to Oregon corn growers. Dr. club agent. The trees were placed since the beginning of the testing year Include the F. A. Baker herd ness man. Questions were asked fol dours. The proceeds from this dance college experiment station. Fore concludes on the basis of this in shelter belts, wood lots and wind of 20 grade and registered Jerseys, lowing the address and among them will be used to promote the annual The detailed report of the trials year’s trials. In addition to high breaks on farms at Monroe, Philo was included the question of whe magpie and crow eradication con made both In Corvallis and in many er yields, the hybrldR showed a de math, Beaver Creek, Richland. Al averaging 1430.1 lbs. milk and ther the clubs In Oregon were oper test. The general public is Invited. other western Oregon counties, is cided superiority in resistance to sea and Wren. Varieties used in 75.51 lbs. fat; Dell Chrlstley herd of 40 mixed breeds, producing 1257.0 ating illegally. He pointed out that contained in a new circular of in lodging and in quality of grain pro clude Ponderosa pine, maritime lbs. milk and 61.59 lbs. fat; Floyd Wool Growers' Auxiliary. any statement to that effect was pine. Scotch pine, Norway pine, duced. formation by R. E. Fore, assistant Laird herd of 15 grade Jerseys, pro merely propoganda and should be The Wool Growers’ Auxiliary will agronomist, entitled. “A Progress Re The only hybrid which appeared Douglas fir, Norway spruce, Chinese disregarded. sponsor a benefit card party in the port on the Corn Improvement Pro to be generally adapted to western elm, black locust, Russian olive, ducing 1830.9 lbs. milk and 103 63 lbs. fat; Carl Haddox herd of 15 Among those going to Milton were Stanfield Grange hall Wednesday, ject.” Oregon and of which seed is readily Russian mulberry, and carigara. grade Jerseys, producing I46O.O lbs. Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Barlow, Levi April 27. at 7:30 in the evening. The tests made of hybrid corn available is the .Wisconsin 90 day. I milk and 84.65 lbs. fat; Nick Faler HELL DISCOVERED 20 MILES Reeder. Mrs. Victoria Churchman. Pinochle, bridge and five hundred produced elsewhere In the United It proved the best in all sections herd of 6 grade Holstelns. produc Marvin Rankin. Virginia Todd, H. will be'played and high and low States are an attempt to find some with the possible exception of south FROM HERMISTON ing 3364.6 lbs. milk and 112.31 lbs. B. Darling. H. R. Hartley, Mr. and prizes given for each game, also suitable varieties for Oregon grow ern Oregon. fat; Emery Cox herd of 9 mixed Mrs. Gus Linder, Mr. and Mrs. F. door prizes. Admission will be 25 ers to use pending the development Rev. L. W. Suter, who is conduct Hybrids will always be higher In breeds producing 2199.9 lbs. milk Lenz and son Fred Jr., Mrs. F. R. cents. of hybrids particularly suited to price than ordinary open pollinated ing revival meetings at the Full and 97.40 lbs. fat. Moore. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Udey, Mrs. Oregon conditions. Breeding work seed because of the time and labor Gospel Mission, has announced that Florence Sink. John Miller and Mr. Two Easter Babies. with this objective is now being car required to produce It, Dr. Fora he will speak on the subject, "Hell Receive Check for Asparagus. looey. Two baby girls were born Easter ried on, but requires a number of points out. Even a difference of 25 | Discovered 20 Miles from Hermis- Mrs. A. W. Turnblad received a cents a pound is small, however, i ton," Sunday, April 24, at 7:45 p. Sunday morning in Hermiston. One years' to bring results. CARD OF’THANKS^ check for some of the first aspara When figured on an acre basis, con-: m. This message will be illustrated The highest 14 strains of hybrid was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. gus marketed out of Hermiston last by a blackboard drawing. We wish to thank our friends for Jasper Myers of Echo, and the other corn averaged 17.5 per cent higher sidering the higher yields expected. week from the Helener Grocery at Due to the increased interest, the In selecting open pollinated varie yields than the highest open polli the beautiful floral offerings given was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. during our recent bereavement. Also Harry Dyer. The Myers baby was nated variety, while the average ties it is more Important to choose meetings will continue each night Baker. Ore. Mrs. Turnblad has ship for the many acts of kindness shown horn at the Hermiston General hos yield of all hybrids was just over 17 according to locality and strain next week except Saturday. "I was ped to this company for the past us. pital and the Dyer baby at the home ■per cent above the average yield of than merely by varietal name. Coun glad when they said unto me. let ten years and has always received extra fancy Hermiston grade price MRS. CARL BROWN. of Mrs. Dyer’s father, W. H. Bow all open pollinated varieties. Only ty agents can put growers in touch us go into the house of the Lord.” for tha grass. Psalms 123:1. those hybrids that originated north with seed sources. MR. and MRS R. A. BSNTLKY. man. OREGON STATE COLLEGE EXPERIMENT STATION TRIALS SHOW VALUE OF HYBRID CORN