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VOLUME XXXII
NUMBER
WEST UMATILLA
COUNTY CITY OFFICE
CANDIDATES LISTED
Q
Wrmtafcm iimlìì
HERMISTON. »'MATILLA
COUNTY.
OREGON.
Nothing turns out right un
less somebody makes it his
job to see that it does. —
William Feather.
NOVEMBER 3, 1938
LARGEST CHECK FOR
SINGLE CASH CROP
PROPER TURKEY
GRADING METHODS
AT DEMONSTRATION
The larg est check for a single
crop grown on the U m atilla Irrig a
tion P roject is probably the one re
ceived a few days ago by L. W. Dix-
son for 12 tons of hops produced on
VOTERS TO POLLS
15 acres. The cheek was for $8500. LOCAL GROWERS
Besides th is check he still has as
NOVEMBER 8TH
p art of th e crop on the 15 acres, one ASSIST SPECIALIST
i and one-half tons, w hich he values
The four tow ns in the west end
Proper m ethods of g rad in g and
a t $680 per ton. U nder th e hop
of U m atilla county will hold city
k illin g tu rk ey s was dem onstrated
control
m
ark
etin
g
board
Dixson
was
elections Tuesday during the timle
before 150 local turkey grow ers a t
not allowed to harvest two and a the U m atilla Project fair grounds
the polls are open for the general
half acres of his to tal yard of 17
county and sta te election.
Monday afternoon, October 31. N. L.
and one-half acres.
C. H. Bsseltyn and Edw ard Liese-
He grew the hops and cured them iBennion' p o u ,tT
specia,1'V / r ° m
gang are nominees for Mayor at
Oregon S tate college, explained the
on
his
home
place,
and
sold
the
o
u
t
Echo, w hich is the only contest. In
put to th e Olympic Brew ing compa changes In th e U. S. turkey grading
th e council Dr. W. M. M arbut, Troy
laws, w hich will become effective
ny. The Dixson hops are seedless
Coleman and L. D. Lyon are hold
for
th e first tim e th is year.
and are used to blend w ith o th er
overs, and E. P. Pearson, Joe Mid
Mr.
Bennion urged all growers to
hops
in
th
e
brew
ing
of
Olympia
beer
dleton and Otis McCarty Jr., are on
get birds on the m arket as soon as
which creates a sw eeter product.
th e election ballot for a th ree year
possible afte r they are ready. He ex
term . N. H. McFaul is candidate for
plained th a t th e pounds of teed re
trea su rer
DEMOCRATIC MEET
quired to produce one pound of gain
F rank Sloan is nominee for mayor
in w eight gradually increases from
FRIDAY
NIGHT
at Stanfield and the names of C. M.
approxim ately one-half pound the
McCall, G. G. Sm ith, Wm. Behme,
All candidates on the dem ocratic first m onth to five and one-half
M. Refvem, John W. Heckman and
ticket tor the coming general elec pounds th e sixth month. A fter the
J. F. Lane a re on the ballot for city
tion November 8th w ill be in H e r sixth m onth, the num ber of pounds
councilmen. Recorder and trea su
MEK
m iston F riday night, November 4, to required to produce a pound of gain
rer are appointive offices at S tan
field.
speak a t a m eeting scheduled for increases practically 100 per cent.
K ennell-E liis Photo; Cut Courtesy i a
Oiegonian Photo-E ngraving.
the basement of the M ethodist In oth er words. It takes approxim a
J. C. Tucker and Pearl Ja rv is are
The H erm iston Union church congregation and friends a t dedication cervices held recently. C onstruction
church,
sta rtin g a t 8:00 p, m. tely 5.66 pounds of feed to finish a
■candidates for the office of mayor of the building was made possible by the complete cooperation of the members w ith the program of the
W alter M. Pierce will head the car bird a t six months. D uring the
a t U m atilla, E. McKenzie for record board. B. Ross Evans of Hood River conducted dedicatory services assisted by C. W arner, pastor. Many
avan,
and v irtu ally the e n tire dem seventh m onth it will take prac
er, and J. A. Springer for treasurer.
visiting pastors and friends were present for the dedicatory service.
ocratic
ticket will be represented a t tically ten pounds gain to get 1.9
E ig h t names appear on the ballot
pound gain.
th a t tim e
for councilm en of which six will be
Mr. Bennion discussed briefly the
HERALD
ISSUED
SWIFT
INSTALLS
3IRD
FANCIER
The
public
is
invited
to
be
pres
elected. They are L. Brownell, Geo.
Im portance of selecting early m a tu r
ent.
E. Butterw ood, J. W. Connell, H. B. SEMI-SCALD PLANT
EARLY NEXT WEEK
CARTER VISITS
ing birds for breeding stock. He
H ull, Thos. S lattery, W. H. Switz-
brought out th a t one of the first
le r and Roscoe F. W illiams.
AT STANFIELD
Arm isted Cartef, form er resident
T he H erm iston Herald will be is-'
of th e grow er in handling
F. C. McKenzie, will be th e only
GARDEN CLUB
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sued on? day early next week due to of Columbia d istrict, now of K ala *
breeding stock is to supply them
nam e on th e ballot for mayor of
Swift & Company is opening a I tJl0 A rm istice day national holiday ma, W n., spent W ednesday n ig h t
w ith a ratio n which contains the
H erm iston, and likew ise Chas. Tay ssm i-scald tu rk ey dressing p ian t a t ;o r the first time. No mail will be here a3 the guest of Mr. and Mrs.
proper vitam ins, em phasis being
lor for recorder, and Mrs. G ertrude Stanfield under the m anagem ent ofl delivered on the ru ra l routes F riday Jens Skovbo. He is on his way east
placed on vitam ins A, D and G. He
Sanders for treasurer. For council- Geo. Morton, in the building form-1 and jn order for subscribers to re- to judge at bird shows in Chicago,
The H erm iston G arden club, th ru stated th a t there was little danger
m en, nine names will appear on the erly constructed by the Apple a s s o -i;.S]A3 the paper before S aturday it Buffalo, Indianapolis, South Bend, its secretary, Mrs, R. C. McReyn of g ettin g th e breeding stock too fa t
■ballot, from w hich six will be selec elation of Stanfield. The building is ,
placed in the mail T hursday ?t. Louis, Kansa.s City, and on re olds has received word of Its a ffil under m ethods used here as the birds
ted. These are W. W. Felthouse, N. 40x80 feet, bu ilt of hollow tile and I m crning.
iation w ith the sta te and national are selected ra th e r young and need
turning. in San Francisco.
R. M ueller, Dr. W. L. Morgan, B. located parallel w ith the railroad!
All copy
At the Chicago show he expects to garden clubs. M aterial will la ter be a supply of feed for grow ing and
topy will need to be in the
H aneline, M. L. W atson, R. A. track west of the depot.
! hands of th e publishers one day judge 800 canaries, parrots, finches available to club gardeners th ru production.
Brownson, M. G. Hedwall, A1 Quir-
Equipm ent for semi-scald is he- earlier th a n usual,
and toucans and other varieties these organizations th a t will be "of
The vitam in A co n ten t can be
ing and George H arkenrider.
ing installed in the building, and it
which will be on exhibition. The much benefit.
supplied w ith green feeds, yellow
is expected will be ready for use by
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trjb will require several weeks.
corn, and an adequate supply of cod
IOOF DEPUTY SIRE
November 6. The p lan t w ill ejnploy
W indow displays, posters and liver oil. W here U. S. P. oil is used,
GARDEN CLUB'S
Upon his retu rn he wilt lecture
from 25 to 35 people d u rin g the AT PENDLETON
in the th ree southw est counties of “ fliers” are out ad v ertisin g th e G ar iwo percent should be added to the
FIRST PROJECT
picking season.
W ashington, under WPA allotm ent, den club rum m age sale F riday and ration. In th e concentrated form add
Sw ift & Company calls for and
eneral Breiel, deputy grand sire in order to in stru c t bird fanciers, S aturday a t the W estern L ands 12 pounds to the ton of feed. If suf
UMATILLA (S pecial)— The Uma
delivers the birds to th e plant, scalds for Oregon, will speak before Odd I and producers, along th e line of building. Maybe you can find Just
tilla Garden club met Tuesday, No
ficient cod liver oil is added, It will
and dresses them and pays the Fellows and Rebekahs at an open j w hat he says the governm ent classes w hat you w ant there. Or if you have
vember 1, a t the Community hall to
take care of th e vitam in D req u ire
grow er on a dressed basis, Mr. Mor m eeting in Pendleton, Saturday, No-I as bird hobbies.
som ething you w ant to get rid of, ments. V itam in O is supplied by
plan its first project. T here was an
ton says.
vem ber 12. G eneral Breil comes! Mr- C arter breeds canaries, and bring it in T hursday, as donations milk and m ilk by-products fed in
attendance of 27.
will be g ratefu lly received. Maybe the liquid or dry form.
from K entucky and is an o utstand- J also a line of dogs a t Kalama,
The first large project to be u n
Kemodel Beauty Parlors.
it will solve someone else’s problem.
ing speaker.
d ertak en is the im provem ent of the
If the proper am ount of mash and
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Mrs. Ruby K night is having her
The m eeting will be open to the REVIVAL MEETINGS
cemetery. A com mittee was named to
scratch is kept before the birds a t all
All com m ittees a re m aking plans
m eet w ith the city council composed beauty shop remodeled to make public and all Odd Fellows and Re
times, the fe rtility and h atch ab ility
for th e ir work d u rin g th e w inter,
of Mrs. A. E. M cFarland, Mrs. room for th ree booths, a dryer room bekahs and th e ir friends are urged PROGRESS
of the eggs will be increased. Mr.
in p reparation for sp rin g gardens,
and a reception room. The shog is and invited to atten d .
S pringer and Mrs. Switzler.
Bennion suggests th a t the mash be
The evangelistic services being and th e ir program s will be a n placed before the breeding stock six
O ther com m ittees named by the being redecorated and new equip
held at the Union church are prog nounced as soon as they are ready. weeks before they come into lay.
president Mrs. M cFarland were Mrs. ment added. New covering was UMATILLA PROJECT
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ressing w ith large atten d an ce each
S w itzler chairm an flower show, Mrs. placed on the floor. Besides Mrs.
This will mean th a t th e birds should
D on't forget to b rin g pencil and
K night there is Miss Irm a A lexan FARM BUREAU MEET
evening. B. Ross Evans, evangelist,
S pringer and Mrs. M cFarland.
be receiving mash not later th an
paper
to
club
to
take
notes,
and
der,
operator,
and
Mrs.
Leona
Faust
speaks every n ig h t in the week ex
Child w elfare, Mrs. Byrnes, Mrs.
F ebruary 1.
A meeting* of members of the cept Monday. He will be assisted share w hat you’ve learned in g a r
H iatt and Mrs. Miller. W ays and apprentice.
Mr. Bennion also stated th a t a
'm atilia P roject Farm Bureau will th is week by his wife, and dau g h ter dening w ith oth er members of the
means, Mrs.. Spencer, Mrs. Otto
good
rule to follow in feeding breed
Crop Survey Made.
be held Saturday, November 5, in R uth, who arrived W ednesday a f club. P erhaps you have bulbs, roots
Pound and Mrs. Afton M cFarland.
ing hens is to see th a t from 60 to
or
p
lan
ts
to
“sw
ap”,
as
well
as
M.
D.
Thomas
of
the
extension
Columbia school bouse, at 8:00 p. ternoon from Hood River.
Road beautification. Alice R. Nug
65 percent is made up of scratch
ideas.
en t. Mrs. Wm. Kik and Mrs. Wm. service from Oregon S tate college, m., according to announcem ents
Mr. E vans has announced his sub
and from 30 to 40 percent mash. A
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•
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was
in
th
is
area
F
riday
and
S
atu
r
sent
out
by
H.
J.
Ott,
president.
McKinney.
jects for the rem ainder of th e week
Next m eeting, November 7, in the supply of green feed should be kept
One of the purposes of the m eet and next week as follows: Friday.
A balance in the bank belonging day m aking a survey of specialty
before the birds at all times. He
library,
2:00 p. m. sharp.
•rops
and
enterprises.
T
his
survey
ing
is
for
the
m
embership
to
decide
to the W om en's «club, which has
"H erm iston’s Blackest Sin” ; S atu r
also indicated th a t egg production
been inactive for a num ber of vears, 3 ’hade each year. Mr. Thomas if and how the organization will day, "M ust a Man be a Church
may be stim ulated through the use
was donated to the club for use | n 'v” rked w ith H K' Dpan' s" perin‘ continue. A speaker will be present Member in Order to be Saved?” ; G. KELLER RATES
of
artificial light. E lectricity is now
th e Com munity H all im provem ents.! ,c ndent of the U. S. Field S tation, and election m easures will be dis Sunday, ‘‘The G reatest 'W hy' in the
available in th e ru ra l d istric ts of
AT
PACIFIC
An in terestin g program was given I and 'Tay T ' r>,erson. assistant eoun- cussed. R efreshm ents will be served. Bible” and “ A F air T ria l” ; Tues
this area through the REA, for the
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.consisting of a piano duet by Mrs.
agen4-
_
day, "W h at It Means to be Born
first
tim e th is year.
Pacific
U
niversity,
F
orest
Grove,
Milo M cFarland and Mrs. Earl*
A gain” ; Wednesday, “ Short Beds Ore.— Gerald K eller, freshm an at
DAIRY TEAMS
Logan
Todd, local tu rk ey grower,
Injured
in
Auto
Accident.
C herry; a recitation by Mrs. Joe
and
Scanty Covers";
Thursday,,
I’acific u niversity from H erm iston, assisted Mr. Bennion by d em o n strat
Joe F u rre r and M att P atzn er of
WARDED MEDALS
S pringer and an illu strated ta lk on
‘‘Barbed W ire Fences” ; Friday, “ The and son of Mr. and Mrs. D. Keller,
ing the proper m ethods of k illin g
H erm iston were injured Monday
“ Care of Roses” by Mrs. Switzler.
Bowl of Stew Philosophy of Life” ;
, took a promi- and picking a bird. He also removed
A ssistant County A gent Ja y T. Saturday, “ Passing th e Buek” ; Sun
The program for the next m eet evening when th e car in which they
; n en t
position wing tip feathers, which Is one of
ing November 14, will be arranged were riding left th e highw ay and Pierson has received handsome gold day, “ The Answer to M an’s G reat
J In th e sports the new requirem ents th is year. Mr.
F u rrer suffered medals from S tate Club Leader II. est Riddle.” and “ The End of the
by Mrs. H arry Hull, Mrs. S pringer struck a post.
! sp o tlig h t as the Todd also discussed methods of
severed tendons in his hand and C. Seymour for presentation to the T rail.”
and Mrs. Hoyt.
! Badgers began handling birds from th e tim e they
P atzner a broken collar bone. Both two members of th e county w inning
T he m eetings will continue th ru
i basketball prae are killed u n til they reach the w are
were treated in the H erm iston Gen team in th e N ational 4-H Dairy next Sunday and the following
Wool Growers Auxiliary.
I tice
u n d e r house.
eral hospital and were expected to dem onstration contest. The w inners week, sta rtin g each nig h t a t 7:45
The next m eeting of th e Wool
j Coach Pete Mil
be discharged T hursday.
are
Bob
Jackson
and
Joe
Cooney
of
o'clock with a pre-prayer service.
G row ers' auxiliary w ill be held F ri
ler.
Herm iston.
DEXTER HEADS
day, November 4, a t the home of
K eller is the
License Examiner Coming.
Silver medals w ere also received
Throop Member Debate Squad.
Mrs. A. E bert at Echo, beginning a t
most
watched JUNIOR DRUM CORPS
C. M. Bentley, exam iner of opera for th e second placing team made up
1:30 p. m. Hostesses will be the
H arold Throop, son of Mrs. C. A.
of th e
large
tors
and
chauffeurs,
will
be
in
H
er-I
of
Mary
Sommerer
and
Marion
Ott
Mesdames W. H. C rary, Ed Llese-
Lynch form erly of H erm iston, now
group of fresh
Robert D exter, son of Mrs. W. B.
miston,
T
hursday,
November
10,
at
'
of
H
erm
iston.
gang, Hawley Bean and Neill Gil
of Cloverdale, is an a lte rn a te for
man prospects Dexter of U m atilla, who Is teaching
the
city
library,
between
th
e
hours
Both
team
s
were
coached
by
Mr.
lette. This will be the last card con
the v arsity debate team for the
b e c a u s e he In the schools a t Clatskanie, Ore.,
test before the Chr'lstmaT w r t v ."n d l01 1]
m t0 4 p m- rsepectively. Pierson.
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W estern association meet in Tacoma dropped in eighteen points ag ain st took his Ju n io r Am erican Legion
all members a re urged to be present. 1 accordlng to a reeent announcem ent
November 21 to 23 as named Mon Pacific, when the Badgers faced the Drum Corps to the n ational conven
Member of Honorary.
j released from the Secretary of
day
by Forensic D irector R. M. M ur Herm iston A ll-8tars on th e ir eastern tion a t Los Angeles, and there they
John Biggs, son of Mr. and Mrs.
S tate’s office. All those w ishing per
Weather Report.
phy of W illam ette U niversity. This Oregon Jau n t last year.
received honorable m ention. Offi
J.
M.
Biggs
of
Pendleton,
was
in
i
m
its
or
licenses
to
drive
cars
are
Date
Max. Min.
is Throop’s first year a t the univer
Gerald Is also rated num ber one cials of the American Legion In
asked to get in touch w ith Mr. Bent- tiated into the n ational honorary
October 27 ....
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tennis player of th e school.
P ortland w rote letters of congratu
Sigma Delta Chi on th e U niversity sity.
i ley during these hours.
October 28
...............
go
lation to the members and th e ir d i
of
Oregon
campus
a
t
Eugene
recent-
October 29 ......................
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Irrigon Postoffice Rates.
Stanfield Armistice Program
rector for th e splendid perform ance
Mr. and Mrs. R. C. McReynolds ly. John attended school a t Her-
October 30 _____________ go
.... 41 motored to Spokane S aturday w here miston before going to La G rande
The ladies aid of th e Presbyto
L illie B. W arner, p o stm aste| at
given a t the national conclave.
October 31 ..........._............. gj
32 they visited Mr. and Mrs. M aurice where he graduated from high i Irrigon, announced th is week th a t ian church In Stanfield will give a
November l ___________
g.
Dexter Is a g rad u ate of the I rr i
— i ? Pierson and th e ir new d au g h ter, school and took Junior college work the Inspector who called on the of- program in the church November
November 2 ..... .........
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I
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gon
high school and was active in
McRe
—
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s
45 born Friday. Mrs. McReynolds
and at E astern Oregon Normal for one fice force Monday, October 31, gave 10. The program will follow a d in
Precipitation
was ............
.1».
band
work and other school affairs.
I Mrs. Pierson are sisters.
year. He is a Junior in Journalism, th e ra tin g of 98.
ner served a t 6:30 p. m.
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