THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1939.
THE HERMISTON HERALD, HERMISTON. OREGON.
PAGE
The Ohio Farm Bureau News for
Ja n u ary points out th a t " it is gen
erally accepted th a t because of co
operative d istrib u tio n of these pro
ducts by Farm Bureau co-ops in
Ohio, the prico of gasoline off the
tank wagon has decreased 2 f tc per
y f MESSAGE TO EVERY MEMBER.
gallon or 15% . The total saving
for all farm ers in the sta te last year
was $1,900,000.”
LOCKER ROOM A N D
BU TC H ER 1 A sim ilar study
NOTICE OF A N N U A L
M EETING
W e stla n d G ran ge D an ce.
made by the
J N orth D akota Farm ers Union cover-
The W estland G range will spon
SHOP HOURS.
F A R M B U R E A U CO O PERATIVE
p n g 96 cooperatives over th e la st ten
sor a dance S aturday, F eb ru ary 4,
OF H ER M ISTO N .
The side door to the m eat cu ttin g years reveals th a t cooperative com
at the school house w ith supper
served d u rin g the evening. Good departm ent of the U m atilla Coop petition in the petroleum field has
Notice is hereby given th a t the music will be furnished. Admission
erative Creamery will be closed d u r reduced the m argin on gasoline 5c
reg u lar an n u al m eeting of the mem will be 40 cents and 10 cents.
a gallon. Total savings to all gaso
ing the noon hour and on Sundays, line consumers in the states of Mon
bers of the F arm Bureau Co-opera
except d u rin g the summ er months, tan a and N orth D akota exceeded
tive of H erm iston will be held at
the M ethodist church in H erm iston, WAYS GIVEN TO
when ice is handled.
$47,000.000 in ten years.
Oregon, Friday, th e 10th day of Feb
On week days the side stree t en
The cooperatives in N orth Dako
ruary, 1939, at 2:00 p. m.. for the REDUCE TOMATO
trance will be open from 8:00 a. m. ta a re the second largest d istrib u to rs
purpose of electing directors in d ist
to 12:00 noon, and from 1:00 p. m. of petroleum products in the state.
TIPBLIGHT LOSS
ricts Nos. 2, 4, 6 and 7 of th e cor
to 5:00 p. m. D uring other hours
poration, and for the tran sactio n of
p atrons are asked to use fro n t en
Complete
control
of
the
tip
b
lig
h
t
such other business as may properly
disease of tom ato can be ultim ately tran ce to the creamery.
come before such meeting.
HENRY M. SOMMERER, achieved only by the development of CO O PERATIVE ECONOMY
A ssistant Secretary. resistan t varieties, although th e di
Shop under new m anagem ent and
sease may be com batted to some ex GROW ING IN T H E
in new location.
The d istricts herein m entioned are tent by indirect control measures. U N IT E D ST A T E S
E qu ipped to Go Out to R a n ch for
Such is the conclusion reached in a
defined as follows;
(Co-op
League
News
Service)
D istrict N um ber Two, or S tan- new station circular No. 128, ju st
D etroit, Mich. — D eclaring th a t
field-Holdman D istrict, shall em issued by the ag ric u ltu ral experi
ST A N F IE L D BLAC K SM ITH SH O P
brace the Stanfield project and all ment station a t OSC, en titled , “The "w e are already in th e process of
Back of Brown’s G arage
the te rrito ry eastw ard, and as far T ipblight Disease of Tom ato” by F.P. changing to a cooperative economy
S ta n fie ld
O regon
in the United S tates.” E. R. Bowen,
south as the Union Pacific railro ad M cW horter and J. A. M ilbath.
As th is is a virus disease, direct general secretary of the Cooperative
to Pendleton and points east.
P resent director in D istrict N um control by spraying, d u stin g or by League of the U.S.A., described the
ber Two is P. J. Quinn of Stanfield, using special fertilizers is at present elem ents of the cooperative order to
BERT QUICK
impossible. The disease has been the n atio n ’s leading economists
Oregon.
ELECTRICAL
CONTRACTOR
D istrict Number Four, or N orth confined for the most p art to those gathered here December 29 for the
MOTORS
Columbia D istrict, shall include the counties in southern Oregon w here annual m eeting of the A merican Ec
Phone 22-R
H erm iston
onomic Association.
members residing in the trian g le tomatoes are grown for canneries.
“ An efficient system of economic
The new bulletin describes the d i
formed by the Diagonal road, the
railroad through H erm iston and the sease, its d istrib u tio n , infectious organization m ust produce plenty,
W allula cut-off highw ay, and those ness, m eans of spread, and certain m ust d istrib u te th a t plenty eq u ita
members residing in the S tate of facts about the casual virus. Clean bly, m ust provide u nive/sal employ FO R E Y E COMFORT A N D
cultivation, both in and around a ment, and m ust dem ocratically dis
W ashington.
SIGH T CO NSERVATIO N
P resent director in D istrict N um tomato field, early removal of trib u te ow nership and control. To
ber four is H. J. Ott of H erm iston, plants show ing th e disease and con do th is we m ust increase purchasing
trol of th rip s w hich carry the d i power by low ering prices and in
Oregon,
D istrict Number Six, or U m atilla- sease to the ex tent possible are bene creasing pay,” Mr. Bowen declared.
Irrigon D istrict, shall Include all ficial m easures recommended. E x He pointed to the failu re of th e p ri
the te rrito ry under the Brownell perim ents tow ard the developm ent vate p ro fit system on all these
Ditch, and the W est E xtension Ditch of resistan t strain s are being ca r counts and said th a t th e cooperative
Come to Pendleton for
ried on a t the southern Oregon economy is already dem onstrating
as far west as Judson.
Your Optical Needs!
its
g
rea
ter
efficiency
and
m
orality
P resent director in D istrict N um branch experim ent station.
in E ngland, th e Scandinavian coun
E y e s E x a m in e d by M o d em
ber Six is R. V. Jones of Irrig o n ,
tries, th e United States and else
M ethods.
Oregon.
O RG ANIZED LABO R TO DISCUSS
where.
G lasses G round to F it
D istrict Number Seven, or Mor
“ T here are in the process of
row County D istrict, shall include CONSUM ER ORGANIZATION
W h en N eed ed .
grow th in th e United States three
all Morrow county and west, except
— REASONABLE PRICES —
AT
M ID W EST
C O N FE R E N C E
forms of economic organization
th a t portion know n as U m atilla-Ir
DR. DALE ROTHWELL
which are destined to re su lt in the
rigon D istrict.
O PTOM ETRIST
(Co-op League News Service)
low ering of th e price level and three
P resen t director in D istrict N um
OVER WOOLWORTHS
Racine, Wise.— Organized labor in
other
economic
organizations
which
ber Seven is S. J. Devine of Lexing^ the middle west, faced w ith the pro
P e n d le to n , Ore.
P h o n e 5 3 5 -J
will increasingly resu lt in th e rais
ton, Oregon.
blem of cu ttin g th e cost of living,
ing
of
th
e
pay
level,”
Mr.
Bowen
Any member who is a producer of will send representatives here Feb
ag ric u ltu ral products, is entitled to ru ary 24, 25 and 26 to discuss the told the economists. "C onsum ers’
his vote a t any m eeting of the mem possibilities of increasing th eir buy' cooperatives in th e fields of d istri
bers, regardless of w hether he is a ing power by organizing as consu bution, production and services; co
J. V. VILLERMOURE
operative finance such as credit
member of any farm organization or mers.
ELECTRICAL SERVICE
unions; and public ow nership of u ti
not. Members who are not sure of
Organized labor in Racine has lities act to lower th e price level.
th e ir d istrict, should get in touch
H erm iston
taken the lead in organizing one of Social insurances, labor and profes 1 Phone 1031
w ith the office in Herm iston.
the most successful city coopera sional unions and farm m arketing
tives in the United States. Dele cooperatives Increase the pay level
B R IT IS H CO O PERATIVES TO
gates will not only discuss ways of of producers,” declared Mr. Bowen.
S P E N D $ 1 5 ,0 0 0 ,0 0 0 FO R N E W
CONNOR'S REPAIR
cu ttin g the cost of living b ut will All of these, he pointed out, are
also visit the cooperative grocery dem ocratically controlled, are m oti
BU ILD IN G S IN Y E A R
1939
SHOP
store and meat m arket, co-op gaso vated by public-service ra th e r than
G
en
eral
A
u to m o b ile R ep air
(Co-op League News Service)
line stations, coal yard, appliance private-profit and
create
w ide
M anchester, E n g lan d — The Coop shop and credit union to see first spread ow nership by t h A people.
Reboring - B attery Service and
W elding - Chevrolet P arts
erative W holesale Society, B rita in ’s hand the results of consumer action.
Labor and professional unions
largest d istrib u tiv e business, owned
W illard B atteries
The conference, w hich will be u n w ith 7,000,000 members; farm m ar
by 8,000.000 members of coopera der the auspices of the Cooperative k etin g cooperatives w ith 3,200,000
P h o n e 5 3 -W
H erm isto n
tives, will spend $15,000,000 for League of the U.S.A., will be opened members and an an n u al business of
new buildings
and
m odernizing F riday evening by H enry Ohi, Jr., alm ost two billion dollars increas
president of the Wisconsin F edera ing public ow nership of u tilities
existing plan ts d u rin g th e year.
W. L. Morgan, D. M. D.
Included in the program w ill be tion of Labor, representing the and expanding social insurances;
General D entistry
a new seven-story m en’s w ear build American Federation of Labor and credit unions serving nearly 2,000,-
X-Ray and Diagnosis
ing in M anchester, a new fu rn itu re Jacob Baker, president of the Uni 000 members and controlling assets
Bank Bldg.
Phene »-J
and furnishings building in London, ted Federal W orkers of the Congress of more th an $100,000,000 are very
Residence Phone 26-J
and a new cabinet factory in Pelaw. of In d u strial O rganizations, who concrete evidence of the grow ing co
Sunday and Evenings by
New buildings and modernized q u ar will both discuss "Organized Labor operative economy, Mr. Bowen de
Appointment
ters will be provided for glass works, and Consumers' Cooperation”. Mr. clared.
rope and tw ine factory, p rinting, Ohi will talk on why labor needs
Consumer Cooperatives have had
cycles, boots and shoes, fu rn itu re consum er cooperation and the rela a p articu larly strik in g record of suc
DR. A. E. M A R BLE
tionships of the two movements. Mr. cess in the last few years, he said.
and food production.
CHIROPRACTOR
The Cooperative News, published Baker will describe the success of The co-ops have broken the fe rtili
Office:
2
blocks east of post office
th
e
cooperatives
in
the
dem
ocratic
In M anchester, declared in describ
zer tru st, they are handling $110,-
Office H ours: 8 to 12 - 1:30 to 8
ing the program, “ N ext to the ra il countries of Europe which he v isit 000,000 w orth of petroleum products
’hone 4 8 1 --------H erm iston, Ore.
ways, the Cooperative W holesale So ed as chairm an of P resident Roose an n u ally through 2,000 gas and oil
ciety in 1939 will probably be the velt’s Inquiry on -Cooperative E n te r associations and are already the
biggest builder in th e cou n try for prise in Europe.
second largest d istrib u to rs of petro
H erm isto n h o st Mo. 37
At the S aturday sessions E. R. leum products in M innesota and
peace tim e productive purposes” .
Meets first and th ird
Bowen, general secretary of the Co N orth D akota: an au to insurance
Thursday. Legion A uxil
A TH O U SA N D “ N E IG H B O R S”
operative League of the U.S.A. will co-op is the fifth largest in th a t
iary meets second and
speak on the principles and extent field in th e U. 8.; one-eighth of all
fourth Thursday.
JO IN CO-OP ST U D Y CLUBS
of the consumers cooperative move farm supplies are bought through
.eglon Hall.
ment. Joseph G ilbert of Midland co-ops; co-op stores, cafeterias, milk
IN F IF T E E N COM MUNITIES
Cooperative W holesale will describe d istrib u tio n , medicai service and
(Co-op League News Service)
the cooperatives in the mid-west and burial associations have been grow
Minneapolis — Fifty-five N eigh a representative of the C redit Union ing rapidly In both u rban and ru ral
borhood Co-op clubs w ith more than N ational Association will tell of the areas; and th e total am ount of p u r
O STEOPATHIC
a thousand members have been or grow th and work of credit unions.
chasing by consum er cooperatives
PH Y SIC IA N & SU RG EON
ganized in fifteen M innesota and
H erbert K att, m anager of th e Ra to tals five hundred m illion dollars
OSBORN APARTMENTS
W isconsin com m unities d u rin g the cine Consumer Cooperative, will tell annually.
last two months, and more clubs are why the co-op was organized and
These elem ents of the grow ing co
being formed each week.
how th e members. 80% of whom operative economy, Mr. Bowen con
Under th is program of ad u lt edu a re union men, have built a mem cluded, are providing a g reater ap
P E T E R SO N & P E T E R S O N
cation sponsored by Midland Coop bership of 2,750 and an annual bus plication of th e dem ocratic princi
ATTORNEYS AT LAW
erative homes teaching themselves iness of $217,000.
ples of equality of rig h ts to our eco-
U. 9. N ational Bank Building
to help themselves through a combi
O ther fe itu re s of the In stitu te on
•Japjo alinoli
r a d ic e In S tate & Federal Courts
nation of study, play and work and Organized Labor and Consumer Co
Pendleton, Qre.
a sp irit of neighborliness. The clubs operatives will be discussions on C O O PER A TIV ES S A V E
are modeled a fte r th e study circles methods of cooperative organization CO NSUM ER M ILLIO NS IN
which have done so much to fortify and educational m ethods and a ses PR IC E O F GASO LINE
DR. F . B. B E L T
Sweden ag ain st fascism and afte r sion devoted to cooperative recrea
PHYSICIAN A SURGEON
the discussion groups which have tion.
(Co-op League News Service)
fflce Hours;
Other
been responsible for liftin g the sta n
Jam es Myers, Industrial Secretary
10:30 to 12:30 A.M.
H ours by
New York — W hile cooperatives
2 to 5 P,M.
A ppointm ent
dards of living of the miners, farm of the Federal Council of Churches, have saved th e ir own members h u n
Rea.'712 — PHONE — Office 733
will close the conference Sunday dreds of thousands of dollars In the
ers and fisherm en of Nova Scotia.
The “ N eighbor N ig h ts" program m orning with a talk on the "Ideals purchase of petroleum products d u r
is expected to lead to the extension and P ractices of th e Labor and Co ing th e last few years, the indirect
W. J. WARNER
of cooperative services to Include operative Movements.” A sim ilar saving to non-mem bers has ru n well
grocery stores, credit unions, health conference a t Dillonvale, Ohio, last over $50,600,000 In th ree sta te s In
Attorney-at-Law
service and other cooperative servi fall drew together 160 labor and co the last ten years, according to offi
ces where the local co-op Is now operative leaders in Ohio, Indiana cials of Farm Bureau and Farm ers
Hérmiaton - Oregon
specializing in only one commodity. and W estern Pennsylvania.
Union cooperatives.
FARM CO-OPERATIVE DIVISION
General Blacksmithing
NORTH
SOUTH
EAST
& WEST
No one can te ll w h ere
th e w ind w ill strike n ext,
b e p r e p a r e d — in s u r e
to d a y .
FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF HERMISTON
F. B. SWAYZE, P resident
M em ber F ed er a l D ep o sit In su ra n ce C orporation
MILKING SHORTHORN BULL FOR
sale a t the K ate Stanfield ranch
Published every Thursday at Hermis on B utter Creek, Echo, Ore. 24-3tp
Œhr WrrmtHtDH Errali)
ton, Umatilla County, Oregon, by
Pauline M. Stoop and Alfred Qulrlng, SILVERTONE
CONSOLE
TYPE
publlshers.
B attery Radio for sale; Also $42.-
Bntered as Second Class M atter
December. 1908, U m atilla County,
''t’egon.
Subscription Rates.
One Year .................................... 12 00
Six Months ..............................
1.00
50 set W bar-Ever alum inum . V. R.
Wilkes, Co-op. Service Station, H er
miston.
24-3tc
ONE STEEL TOP WOOD & COAL
Range for sale. Inquire Grange
Three Months .......... ........................60 Co-op. H ardw are Service, H erm is
ton.
24-3tp
M e m b e r-. z—.
O r e g o if Newspaper Publishers
j
R 00M 3 BY THE DAY, W EEK OR
m onth; Opposite Depot, C arter’s
A partm ents.
24-3tp
FOR RENT— TH REE ROOM DOWN-
stairs apartm ent, furnished or u n
furnished. Cronk's A partm ent. 24-tfc
" H E A R T OF T H E N O R T H ”
NOW IS YOUR CHANCE — WINE-
sap apples, 50c per box; Bring
H igh adventure along one of the your own boxes. Thos. Campbell.
24-3tp
w orld’s last frontiers Is thrillln g ly
depicted In “H eart of the N orth,” a 8-TUBE AIRLINE CABINET RA-
p lcturization in Technicolor of a
dio for sale or trade cheap. In
tale of the Royal Mounted Police good condition. Mrs. Rex Jackson, 5
w hich sta rts Sunday a t the Oasis mi. N.W., Herm iston.
2 4 -ltc
T heatre.
A uthentic In every detail, the pic PINE LUMBER 8 INCH, 10 INCH,
12 inch boards; wholesale prices
tu re "debunks” many a widespread
at
m ill; 1 and 2 grade, $20; No. 3,
misconception of the operations and
daily existence of the Canadian $16; at sawmill a t Reath, Or. 23-3tp
“ M ounties,” but the actuality, as vi WILL SELL MY 25-ACRE FARM.
vidly portrayed in “ H eart of the
w ith strictly modern house, for
N orth,” tu rn s out to be even more less than original cost of house. All
th rillin g and certainly more in te r under irrig atio n , rig h t u nder main
esting than the popular delusions.
ditch, No b etter farm on project.
The country in which the story is One mile S. E. of Herm iston. Joe
laid is th a t wild stretch w hich bor Dyer.
23-3tc
ders the Mackenzie river in the far
northw est of Canada ju st below the NEW HAMPSHIRE RED ROOSTERS
Blood tested, $1.00 each. S. E.
A rctic Circle. And the impressive
23-3tp
outdoor scenes of the production W alls, Columbia Dist.
show this scarcely populated outpost M p CORM ICK -D EERIN G T-20 TRAC-
of civilization in Technicolor for the
T ractor for sale. A. C. Lindsay,
Lexington, Oregon.
22-3tp
first time.
The picture plot revolves about LOST— TRUCK TIRE, 32x6; SOME-
whnre between A ttebury corner
th e hold-up of the A rctic Queen, a
little steam ship loaded w ith tra p and Roy Neill farm on B u tter Creek
pers’ priceless furs and w ith m in hi-way. Notify Roy Neill, Echo,
Oregon.
22-3tp
e rs’ gold. T here’s a three-cornered
romance, too, w ith Foran torn be HANDY MAN AVAILABLE— WILL
tw een the charm s of Gale Page, city
clean yards, clear aw ay rubbish,
girl visiting in the G reat N orthw est do your chores, or any occasional
and Gloria Dickson, a tru e daughter job you have about th e place. In
20-tfc
of the N orth. The picture builds to quire a t Herald office.
an absorbing climax, packed w ith
MODERN HOUSE, FURNISHED OR
th rills.
unfurnished, w ith garage. Also
modern down sta irs apartm ent. H.
E. Hanby, Herm iston.
19-tfc
F IL M E D
UT
COLOR
W ANT ADS
l c a W ord - M inim um 2 0 c
WANTED — TH REE OR FOUR
pure bred farrow s, 40 to 100 lbs.
E ith e r
Duroc
Jerseys,
Cheater
W hites, or Poland China. Robert
Bensel, H erm iston. Telephone 96F5.
Romans made cement by m ixing
volcanic ash w ith lime.
Of the 21 American republics, on
ly El Salvador has bo far contribu
ted tow ard the memorial lighthouse
to honor Columbus, to be dedicated
in 1942..
The United States expects a rec
ord pear crop th is autum n.
24-ltp
FOR SALE— HAMMERMILL, MOD-
' el A, w ith belt; G runo E lectric
R efrigerator; Coleman oil stove, 5-
room size; 40 rods of hog w ire; One
Boar. 2 yrs. old; 2 sows and pigs.
H. C. M arker on F rank Corneill
ranch, Stanfield.
24-Stp
' MV NO MOIE !
ftftf’Mw-cost ft nape ig.
•of FORD PRODUCTS’
imivEBsn retnrr
Horseshoeing
D r . A . C . W illc u tt