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Umatilla Project Fair
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VOLUME XXXI
NUMBER 48
HERMISTON, UMATILLA
COUNTY.
OREGON,
JULY 21. 1938
NEW REA BOARD
CLOVER SEED YIELD JO IN T INSTALLATION
BEST KNOWN LEADERS W
IL L BE ELECTED
HIGH ON ACREAGE
OFFICERS JULY 28
IN COOPERATION
Election of a board of directors
Riley Leeper ot Stanfield has Just
A joint installation of officers for
and celebration of the completion of completed harvesting eight acres of the American Legion and Auxiliary
the new power system for the Uma a special Rochester strain of red will be held in the Legion hall
ATTEND CONFERENCE tion,
tilla Electric Cooperative associa clover which produced 328 pounds Thursday, July 28, at 8:00 p. in.
will be held August 10, on the of seed per acre. The harvest was Bob Burlingame, district command
TOWNSENDITES
PICNIC SUNDAY
HERMISTON BOASTS
The Townsend picnic held in Co FINE GOLF COURSE
lumbia park Sunday was in celebra
tion of the close of the million mem
bership drive contest sponsored by RECREATIONAL CENTER
clubs over the entire nation. At the
grounds at the Reclamation building finished July 17 and the second er of Milton, and Mrs. James Todd, beginning of the contest the local
in Hermiston.
crop will be taken late in Septem district president, assisted by Mrs. club reported 81 members and at VISITORS PRAISE
The board of directors will be ber. The seeding was new last G. W. Ripley, as sergeant-at-arms, the close 213 members.
EXPECT MERGER
elected for one year and will be spring and was harvested with a will act as installing officers.
H. R. Hartley, president of the
chosen by the members of the asso Linder clover huller owned coop
Officers to be installed are: Aux club and delegate to the national N INE HOLE COURSE
OF LARGE CO-OPS
ciation. The celebration will follow eratively by the farmers who use iliary — Grace Logan, president; Townsend dub convention in Los
with speakers representing the na and keep it in repair.
Clara Piersol, 1st vice president; Angeles, gave some of the major ob
Mayor Tucker has his Uma
tional REA present. An attempt will
F. L. Barnett, a neighbor of Tess Jackson, 2nd vice president; jectives of the national movement
The fourteenth annual American also be made to have J. D. Ross, ad Leepers, reports a yield of approxi Helen
Belt,
secretary-treasurer; in his report, as: "To revise the
tilla docks; Elmer P. Dodd has
Institute of Cooperation held at the ministrator of Bonneville power, mately 243 pounds per acre, from Alice Kik, sergeant-at-arms; Dora manual of the Townsend National
State College of Washington and speak on electrical development in six acres.
.Vlikesell, chaplain; Pauline Stoop, Recovery Movement so that there
his Umatilla rapids dam; May
the University of Idaho, July 11-16, the northwest and the growing uses
Seed production in this area is historian. American Legion— A. H. will be systematic rules to govern
was attended by Jay T. Pierson, as of electricity on the farm.
Cable,
commander;
R.
H.
Piersol,
the
organization
and
greater
unity
or
McKenzie has his park, and,
boosted by various coopera
Congressman Walter M. Pierce being
sistant county agent, and M. G.
vice commander; W. E. Logan, ad of the whole.”
"To determine and
tive
organizations
and
also
through
of course. Curtis Simons has his
Hedwall, manager of the Umatilla and others are expected to take part the assistant county agent’s office. jutant; W. C. Kik, sergeant-at-arms. decide that upon those candidates
Cooperative Creamery. Mr. Pierson in the general program. Further de The production is expected to be
The American Legion Auxiliary is for the House of Representatives and
golf course.
reports that approximately 800 di tails will be announced later through greater next year, due to the 100 sponsoring a dance Saturday, July the Senate of the United States to the
rectors and managers of coopera this newspaper and from the asso percent increase in acre"—> planted 30, in the Hermiston Community end that our representatives in both
tives from various parts of the ciation's office.
law making bodies may be the most
"Hermiston has one of the best
this spring. Seed production is still park hall.
At a special meeting of the board in
United States and Canada were pres
effective; and to endorse, where golf courses in any city of its size
the
experimental
stage
in
this
ent. There were approximately 160 Wednesday evening, it was announc area.
possible, those candidates for re- in Oregon," states an army engineer
MRS BAKER BURIED
speakers on the program throughout ed that the system had been com
election or election who will hon stationed here, after he had played
the week, representing the best co pleted and lines energized, except
estly agree to support the General a round on the local course.
WEDNESDAY
Pierson to Detroit.
operative leaders in the United one extension on upper Butter
Welfare Act.
Through the continuous efforts of
Creek
which
will
be
in
working
or
States.
Mr. Hartley stated that Oregon Curtis Simons, local power company
Frank
Pierson
left
Thursday
for
der within a few days.
The
last
rites
were
held
for
Mrs.
had a registered delegation of 265 employee, who has donated his time,
Detroit under contract to Wm. Ken
The theme of the institute pro
William Trommenshausen, repre nedy of Umatilla to deliver two 48- Barbara Baker of Stanfield at the largest from any state except car and gasoline, the 9-hole commu
gram was “Recent Developments and
Prann’s
Funeral
Parlors
Wednesday
Current Problems of Agricultural sentative of the national REA, was passenger school busses and one se arternoon with C. Warner, pastor of California. He stated that the labor nity park golf course has been put
Cooperation in the United States.” present and stated he had completed dan from the Dodge chassis manufac the Union church, officiating. Inter organizations in many sections are in excellent condition. The fair
the invoice of the system and that
lining up with the Townsend move ways have been mowed by a three-
The morning sessions and a lim it the contractors had completed their turers. The bodies for the school ment was in the Hermiston ceme ment.
section power mower, purchased by
ed number of evening meetings were work. Mr Trommershausen praisetj busses will be brought from Lima, tery.
E. W. Goddard of La Grande, na the Hermiston Country Golf club,
general in inteiest and devoted to the contractors for their work, Ohio. Accompanying Mr. Pierson
Mrs. Baker was born in Germany tional representative for eastern
subjects which were fundamental stating that Newport, Kern & Kibbe are, his wife, Bill and George Scar August 13, 1867, and passed away Oregon, used a bushel of wheat as for that purpose. Irrigation facili
to all cooperative marketing orga had made every effort to give a first lett and Bob Beebe as drivers. The Sunday, July 17, 1938, at the Her an example to illustrate the fact ties have been provided to keep the
clover fairways and rows and rows
party will return in two weeks, go
nizations.
class job. He also praised the firm ing the northern route and return miston General hospital, at the age that under the two percent trans of locust trees green, making a
The afternoon sessions were de of engineers. Barr & Cunningham, ing the southern. Pierson operates of 70 years. She came to the United action tax proposed under the Town beautiful spot for all those who
voted to group conferences and who were employed by the board, the
send plan, that taxes would not be wish to enjoy the game of golf.
Auto
Wrecking States in 1888.
topics of more specialized interest. and likewise the board of directors House. Hermiston
Mrs. Baker was a lifelong mem pyramided. Sixty loaves of bread,
An increasing number of golf
General topics discussed were: mar for their good will and hearty co
ber of the church being a member of the product of a bushel of wheat, fans have been taking advantage of
keting, credit, purchasing, insur operation in the work.
would
be
taxed
but
32
cents
from
the
Methodist
church
at
Hermiston
the healthful sport, but there are
Christian Workers Meet.
ance, membership relations, service
at the time of her death. She is sur grower to the finished product.
Trommershausen stated that the
many citizens in Hermiston, and in
agricultural legislation, and the ef system here was one of the best In
The
Hermiston
Townsend
club
vived
by
her
husband
B.
S.
Baker
of
The Christian Workers will meet
towns who do not
fect of the new farm act upon agri the west. Its construction, he said, again this week at the Union church Stanfield, one daughter, Mrs. C. K. will hold its next meeting Friday, surrounding
know of the value of the present
culture.
August
12,
since
the
picnic
meeting
had been carried on with less diffi from 2:30 to 4:30 p. m. All boys Gamble of Long Beach, Calif., and
golf course as a recreational center.
took the place of the second July
Group conferences were held on culty than found with many others. and girls from the age of 5 to 15 a host of friends.
The 9-hole course begins at the
meeting. The club now meets the club house Just west of the arteme-
the marketing of fluid milk, manu
Any minor adjustments needed are invited to meet and enjoy music,
second and fourth Fridays of each sia plant. The first hole is next to
factured dairy products, poultry, along the lines will be made prompt stories, hand work and dramatiza
Tonsil Clinic Tuesday.
month.
grain, tree fruits, small fruits and ly upon notification of the office of tion.
the longest hole, a distance of 436
A
tonsil
clinic
will
be
held
at
the
vegetables, livestock,
cooperative the association.
yards. It takes a good long shot to
Hermiston
Gerferal
hospital,
Tues
* * *
buying and cooperative credit.
get around the corner of the fence,
O.S.C. Alumni Meet.
day, July 26, beginning at 7:30 a.m.
The institute was a meeting place RACHEL SLOAN BRIDE
and ends near the south end of the
COLUMBIA
and point of contact for those inter
project fair dairy barns, with a par
Hermiston people attended a meet Appointments must be made at Dr.
By Lois Hutchison
ested in the cooperative movement. GLENN JACKSON
ing of Oregon State college alumni F. B. Belt’s office not later than
5. Number two hole has a beauti
Most ot all, it was a place to discuss
in Pendleton, Tuesday night at Monday noon. No person over the
ful, wide fairway, one of the best
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Andrew
Brosten
national problems, which effect
which Lon Steiner, head coach at age of 17 will be taken. The fee were pleasantly surprised Monday on the course, and is a distance of
STANFIELD (Special)—A pretty
will be $12.50, payable in advance.
every life in one way or another
U. of O., Percy Lacey, athletic di
when their nephew, O. T. Taylor, 207 yards and a par 3. Shifting
Informal chats in the shade of the wedding took place Sunday after rector, and "Slats” Gill, head bas No exceptions to this rule can be and wife of Aberdeen, Wn., arrived over to the right, the hall sails still
made.
campus trees; exchange of view noon, June 10, when Miss Rachel
for a visit. Mr. Taylor is an archi farther east. 257 yards, taking the
points; and, frequent friendly de Sloan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. ketball coach, were present. They
player almost to the Chas. Taylor
tect.
Frank
Sloan,
became
the
bride
of
Seasonal
agricultural
employment
visited in Hermiston enroute to Pen
bates were prevalent. However, the
road. This, and the next three
The
Epworth
League
of
the
Meth
A.
Glenn
Jackson,
son
of
Mrs.
Lau
and
exhaustion
of
current
benefit
willingness to help solve each oth
dleton. Fred Hensel, Gerald Keller, rights by 20,000 claimants has re odist church had a party In Colum holes are par 4.
ra
Jackson
of
Portland,
at
the
home
er’s problema-was in the air through
Number four hole »fairway goes
Fred Rankin and Fred Reeves were duced the claim load of the state un bia park Wednesday evening.
of the bride’s parents.
out the session.
Mrs. Lester Hammer, who has southwest for a distance of 258
also
in
attendance
at
the
meeting.
employment
compensation
commis
Immediatiely
preceding
the
cere
Outstanding questions before the
been in Portland for medical atten yards with an Irrigation ditch cross
sion.
institute meetings were: Competi mony Miss Margaret Clark sang
ing the fairway. Shifting again to
tion, came home Tuesday.
'Because”,
accompanied
by
Mias
tive cooperative marketing associa
A grange dinner was given at the the right, hole number 5, lies
Hazel
Bedingfield,
the
bride’s
cou-
tions within the same production
Emil Zivney home Thursday even straight west 335 yards, following
and trade areas; relation of produc sin of La Grande who also played
ing.
A good crowd and a pleasant along an irrigation ditch for a
tion to market demand; economic the wedding march. The impressive
short distance. Number six comes
time
was
reported.
and social foundation of coopera double ring ceremony was read by
back again to near green number
Henry
Blahm,
son
of
Mr.
and
tion; membership contact through Rev. J. K. Griffiths, with Donna Lee
four, a distance of 293 yards. Then
Mrs.
Adam
Blahm,
was
on
his
way
general and local meetings; effect and Ronnie Sloan, niece and nephew
conies the longest hole, number 7,
Those attending the annual weed pie behind it. Weeds are a public home from Lexington last Thursday a distance of 527 yards for a par 5,
of the governmei. t trade agreements of the bride, as ring bearers. The
when
his
car
caught
fire
and
burn
program upon agriculture and in bride, given in marriage by her meeting and tour, held in west Uma menace and their control Is a public ed. The car was a 1937 model and bounded on the west by a fence, and
dustry; and, effect of the new farm father, wore a dress of light blue or tilla county, Tuesday, July 19, were problem to be solved by the com was insured. This accident was row of locust trees, with the arti
program upon agriculture and co ganza with crystal jewelry, and car surprised to find that the acreage of bined forces of individual, county, within s few yards of the place ficial lake making an additional
ried a shower bouquet of lilies of white top and perennial pepper state, and the nation, he said.
operation.
where his father’s car wreck oc hazard. Then comes the shortest
valley, sweet peas and rose buds. grass has doubled during the last
and prize hole of the course. One
In commenting on the Oregon curred in May.
Mr. Pierson stated that an inter the Miss
Margaret Jackson, sister of few years. Large areas of white top weed law, which was revised by the
esting discussion came from the the groom,
Marion Geer was a visitor at the mashie shot of 95 yards will lay the
and
perennial
pepper
grass
were
was
the
bride’s
honor
ball in the middle of the green. A
question of competitive marketing attendant. Her dress was of figur found on the Stanfield project and legislature in 1937, Mr. Jenkins E. C. Hughes home Saturday.
associations within the same pro ed georgette and her arm bouquet many farmers are becoming alarmed stated that it had teeth in it If the
Mrs. T. M. Ellis is convalescing short shot gives a chance to go wad
duction and trade area. It was the was of sweet peas. Don Seaton of at the rate it is spreading on their people will get behind it and see at the home of her daughter, Mrs. ing in the pool. A shot too long
gives another chance to try to stay
that it is enforced
feteling among thopte interested in Echo acted as best man.
F. R. Moore.
own farms.
County courts may declare coun
the common rood of all producers
Miss Alice Aoust and Miss Janice on the green. A lucky shot on the
A
reception
followed
with
Mrs.
Lawrence Jenkins, weed special ties or parts of counties as weed Poore of Berkley, Calif., were re green gives the player a chance to
that cooperatives should not dupli Ruth Raymond presiding at the
cate their services within the same punch bowl. Mrs. J. C. McCarty, ist from Oregon state college, who control districts for control or era cent visitors at the Chrlstley home. par 3, or better, a birdie 2.
The homeward stretch of 310
area. This question may lead to mer aunt of the bride, cut the bride’s assisted in the meeting, stated that dication of such weeds as they des They had visited their old home In
the most serious aspect of the weed ignate as noxious. Umatilla county, Baker and were on their return trip yards brings the player back to the
gers of some of the largest coopera cake.
problem is the present distribution
club house for a par 4.
tive associations in the United
Guests other than relatives were and continued spread of these deep- if it isn’t already, should be de to California.
The Hermiston Country club in
States, Mr. Pierson believes.
A. G. Jeppe, who has been visit
Mr. and Mrs. Claude McCall, Mr. rooted perennials with creeping clared a weed-control district on
The fundamentals of cooperation, and Mrs. James ifoskifns and Mr. root stalks, which are able to crowd the white top family and given the ing a son in Alder, Montana, re vites every player to give the course
as were taught in the beginning, and Mrs. James Lane and daughter out practically all crops. Mr. Jenk authority to inspect farms and or turned to Oregon, July 11, and is a trial and take advantage of this
der the weeds destroyed or kept now visiting his daughter, Mrs. C. recreation not enjoyed by residents
have not changed much, yet it Is Marie.
ins, in commenting on control meth
of many other communities.
important to know what is going on
For going away Mrs. Jackson wore ods, stated that it would take two from producing seeds in accordance Epperson.
Nellie Hooker has been in charge
beyond the local area and among a navy marquisette embroidered in to three years of clean cultivation with the terms of the order creating
of the Hi-Way stand for several
Visit State of Washington.
other groups of specialized inter white lilies of the valley with to get rid of these weeds, and that the district.
ests.
Within the boundary of the dis days. The stand is owned by her
accessories. Following the recep ft would take approximately 35
Miss
Vera Sisson left Friday on a
tion Mr. and Mrs. Jackson left for cultivations the first year, 25 the trict, the state highway commission, brother Lou.
two weeks’ vacation trip which will
Dorothy,
Rebecca
and
Robert
Weather Report.
Portland where they will reside. Mr. second year, and from 10 to 20 the the county court, reclamation dis
take her to Baker, Bend, Portland
Jackson is manager of the Glasskote third to completely eradicate them. tricts, and municipalities are bound Pierson and Joyce Sater are attend and Everett, Wn. She Joined Guy
Date
Max. Min. company of that city
ing
the
League
conference
at
But
E. Fuller at Pendleton, who is dis
Figuring this on dollar and cent to obey the law, Just the same as tle Lake this week.
14 .............. ........
107
59
trict circulation manager for The
basis, the cost of cultivation plus farmers are, he said.
15 ............
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Harry
Jeppe
and
son
... 67
Emil Zivney of the Umatilla Field
G. L. Dunning observed his 80th the loss of crops each year would be
Oregonian, and they motored to Ba
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104
63 birthday Monday. Mr. Dunning was practically the same as the cost of Station showed collected specimens Billy of Pendleton visited at the ker where Mr. Fuller’s two daugh
17 ................
64 one of the earliest settlers on the one application of carbon bisulph of white top, perennial pepper grass, Charles Epperson home Monday.
18
Mrs. Harley Maddison of Heppner ters live. From Baker the party of
60 project, coming here from North ide, which has proved 100 per cent quack grass, bermuda grass, and
four went to Bend and to Lake Pat
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99
60 Dakota in 1910. Notwithstanding effective on white top and perennial Russian knapweed, and stressed the came the first of the week for a visit terson in Washington by way of
20 ................
65 his eighty years, Mr. Dunning op pepper grass In the Stanfield area. importance of farmers being able to with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Portland. Miss Sisson will also visit
Adam Blahm.
erates his ranch with vigor that Cost figures on the test plots aver identify them on their own farms.
Miss Myrtle Allen, a sister of a friend In Everett, Wn.. while
He pointed out the necessity of or
SCREEN'S FAVORITES would do credit to a man many age around $1 per square rod for ganized
Mrs.
A. Shipp, was a recent Port away.
surveys, conducted by farm
years younger.
L. H. Flora left Wednesday night
complete eradication with carbon
land
visitor
at the Shipp home.
ers
In-
this
area,
so
that
maps
could
CO-STARRED
In the evening a family dinner bisulphide In one season.
for Spokane where he will attend a
Residents
in
Columbia
district
be made to determine the exact
was served by his daughters. Mrs.
ministerial convention of the P il
It is estimated that there is ap acreage
of noxious weeds in the dis are all lit up this week with the grim Holiness church for the Wash
Nathan Bard and Miss Marilla Dun
REA line energizing.
Co-starring two of the screen’s ning, Mrs. Lloyd Bucholz, (Orpha proximately 200 acres of white top trict.
ington and Idaho district. Mrs. Flo
Charles Epperson thrashed his ra
leading favorites, Ginger Rogers and Dunning), and son Lloyd Jr., of and perennial pepper grass located
Mr. Zivney discussed water re wheat
and son Paul went to Meacham
in
west
Umatilla
county
now.
Fig
last
week
getting
between
30
James Stewart, ’'Vivacious Lady” Portland, and Mr. and Mrs. Ivan
Monday to remain until Mr. Flora
quirements of weeds In comparison and 40 bushels to the acre.
uring
the
cost
of
eradication
at
$160
offers a brilliant and up-to-date ro Dunning and daughter Ruth of I
with other farm crops from a study
w » »
Mrs. Adam Blahm returned Tues retumed.
mance to film-goers. It is scheduled Pendleton, were present for the oc- per acre, the total eradication would made by the Colorado Experiment
be
around
$32,000
day from Heppner, where she has ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦
for the Oasis theatre starting Sun casion
Station.
It
was
interesting
to
note
It is estimated that the infected
day.
been for the past two weeks.
Later in the evening, as a sur area will increase approximately 25 that I-amb’s quarter, a common weed
Mr. and Mrs. V. R. Wilkes and *
IRRIGON
♦
The fast-paced comedy concerns prise feature, a group of pioneers acres per year This will add about on the project, uses approximately
the problems that beset a young col were Invited to spend the evening. $4,000 to the cost of eradication, the same amount of water as alfal Mr. and Mrs. C. A. 8hown and child ♦
By MRS. W. C. ISOM
♦
ren
spent
the
week
end
at
Fossill.
lege professor and his night-club Included were Mr. and Mrs. F. A. I which will have to be paid by future fa. The chart brought out the fact
_
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♦
Mrs. James Brake of Wallula was «-
bride, when they return to the Baker and Mr. and Mrs. F. B 3tu- generadons.“ Mr. Jenkins’ stated“that ! ‘hat a large percentage of the ferti
Rev. and Mrs. Harness. Mrs. Nora
a recent visitor of Mrs. Willis
groom’s home town, a small sedate ai\ _
: it was estimated that the annual , y an” moisture needed by our Struthers.
Wilson and Mrs. Tom Caldwell left
community. James Ellison plays the, —
— - Mr^. Gilbert
____=. Smith a n d |i0M caused from weeds for the rar_m cr°PK waR
Mr - and
by weeds,
Mr. and Mrs. J. H Reid returned Tuesday morning for Turner, Ore.,
pleasure-loving. Irresponsible cousin family. Miss Sophronia Rhea and I United States was one billion dol-1 JaY T. Pierson, assistant county Saturday
from a week's vacation to attend camp meeting.
o the groom, and although the la t-■ Bobby Rhea, left Wednesday on a ! iars
agent, acted as chairman of the ¡spent at coast points,
Ray Sparks left for Portland this
ter has succeeded in winning the *»o weeks1 motor trip to southern , "While we are talking costs.” he meeting and tour, and discussed the I Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Blinston and week where he expects to obtain em
gay cafe beauty, the playboy cousin Oregon coast points and California, aid. “ we might consider ntpthode niethods and rate of application of i family. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Hunt ployment.
ts likewise in love with her. Amus-
Neva Hedrick will attend Burn by which weeds cause losses to the ’ carbon bisulphide on the test plots and family, Billy Edwards, Erma
Mr. and Mrs. James Arnberg and
ing complications arise as a result of mer conference at Wallowa Lake farmers, the counties, and the na under his supervision
Hunt and «on Stephen, surprised Mr. and Mrs. Bert Dexter motored
tile newlyweds' efforts to keep their the first week in August a* a reprw tion. such as: lower quality and
The acreage of small seed produc
to the mountains near Meacham
marriage secret by living apart, sentative of the Christian Endeavor. yield of crops, the crowding out of tion has increased approximately Mrs. U. Edwards last Friday, the Sunday
for a day’s outing.
occasion being her 73rd birthday.
which leaves Ellison, as a self-ap
Tom McCormick, who has been desirable crops. reduced value of 100 percent over last year on the Two large ’birthday cakes, and Ice
Mrs. Elizabeth Gentry and son
pointed Good Samaritan, in a posi employed near Weiser. Idaho, for land, increase in cost of production, project, and It is anticipated will cream were served.
Jim from Yakima. Wn.. arrived here
tion to entertain the bride and in several months, is visiting his par the use of fertility and moisture furnish a large cash Income to the
Mr. and Mrs. James Cunningham, .Monday to visit .Mrs. Gentry’s son-
troduce her to the puritanical vil ents. Mr. and Mrs. Harry McCor needed by other crops, and weeds growers in years to come. If the parents
of Mrs. A. Shipp, are spend in-law anil daughter, Mr. and Mrs.
lagers as his girl friend
mick.
act as host plant for insects and di- : Present seed law is enforced nox- ing the summer at the Shipp home. Don Isom.
Mrs. Eldon Sloan and son Ronald seases which cause enormous losses *ous weed seeds such as white top
The real menace of the story is
Mr. and Mrs. Emmett McCoy who
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey De.Moss
w n In the person of Charles Co- returned to Eugene Saturday fol each year."
:' nd Russian knapweed cannot be have returned from Phillipsburg, had been visiting their son. Russel
burn, president of the college and ,owin* a we*k'»
at the Frank
Mr Jenkins agreed that a weed Present In seed offered for sale or Montana, where Mr. DeMoss has McCoy and family in Portland the
virtuous father of the domineered Sloan home.
control problem could not be solved ’Old. This applies not only to seed been working in the silver mill. past two weeks, returned Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. D. D. Drill and two by individual effort, but that It was ; *°ld by one farmer to another, but After a short trip to North Powder
Sfbwant. and It Is his presence In
John Voile had the misfortune to
the picture that keeps the frantic children and his mother. Mrs. Al a community, county, state, and na-ffrom the dealer to farmer an well, for a visit with Mrs. DeMoss's mo be bitten by a black widow spider
fred
Drill
of
Portland
were
guests
tional problem, and that a weed war I Seed producers must get weed con- ther, they will be at home on the Saturday and was taken to the Her
couple from adm itting their rela
(Continued on page 2)
should be declared with all the peo-; sciouz.
miston hospital for treatment.
old DeMoss ranch.
tionship.
* * ♦
ALARM EXPRESSED OViR RAPID SPREAD
NOXIOUS WEED ACREAGE ON PROJECT