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fHURSDAY, MARCH 9. 1939. I American Express Travelers Cheques FARM CO-OPERATIVE DIVISION J M ESSAGE TO EVERY M EM BER. W H A T SCIENCE SAYS SIGN-UP FOR THE DAIRY PRODUCTS INDUS 1939 AAA PROGRAM TRIES CAN TELL THE Farmers in the west Umatilla co unty district will start . filling out farm plans, Monday, March 13, and estimate sheets as a first step in complying with the 1939 AAA pro gram, announces W. T. Reeves, chairman of the local committee. A somewhat different procedure is outlined this year, in that It will be necessary for each farmer to work out a farm plan before June 1, in order to be eligible for benefits from the 1939 program. In former years it has not been necessary for a far mer to sign up for his farm on each succeeding year. The purpose of the farm plan is to l^elp the farmer arrange his farming operations in order that he may co operate In the 1939 program, but performance will be determined by the actual crop acres on the farm and the practices carried out, ex plains Mr. Reeves. Mr. Reeves, R. G. Saylor and C. M. Jackson, who comprise the com munity committee, Verne Dunham, local supervisor, and Jens Tergeson, county supervisor, will all be in the assistant county agent’s office to as sist farmers in filling out farm plans. STRAWBERRY CLOVER professor of paleontology at Oregon State college, for identification. The skull, probably 30 million year« old. closely resembles a turtle skull, but is far larger than any such skull ever found in this section of the world. Dr. Packard is making fur ther study of the specimen, found by A. E. Baker of Otter Rock, before making a definite identification. ____— " ♦ PINE C ITY * By Mrs. Bernice Wattenburgw Three years of study of strawber • ry clover by the Bureau of Reclama Mrs. Barton Clark and Mrs. Mar tion indicates that this crop may as ion Finch attended the home econ MILK ADDS YEARS TO LIFE sume great importance as a means of omics meeting at Lena last Wed Increasing the usefulness of seeped nesday. AND LIFE TO YEARS Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Wattenhurger land on irrigation projects, especial spent Sunday in Pasco, Wn„ visiting Those who partake liberally of ly those in the North. Many acres of nonproductive farm their son Earl and family. milk and other protective foods are Frank Helms and Fred Rauch land now covered with salt grass now promised “a more liberal term foxtail and other weedy plants ap were Heppner callers Monday. of years of more efficient life.” Ex Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Ayers and parently can be converted into in periments conducted by H. C. Sher come-producing pasture through the family and Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Wat- man at Columbia University have tenburger and family spent Sunday planting of strawberry clover. shown that increasing the propor The increase in production of in Mottinger, visiting the Bill Weet- tion of milk in the diets of labora YOU MAY PURCHASE THEM IN strawberry clover seed during 193 8 meyer family. tory animals results both in in Roy Neill was a business caller In should greatly stimulate the intro creased vitality and in longer life. NEAT WALLETS FROM duction of this comparatively new Wallowa county over the week end. The span of life was Increased about Mrs. Robert McGreer and daugh pasture crop in new areas on all ir 10 per cent, corresponding to seven rigated sections in the northern ter, Shirley, returned Thursday from years in the life of man. This was states, John C. Page, commissioner. the World’« Fair at San FrancUco. accomplished not by just stretching F. B. 9WAYZE, President Bureau of Reclamation, said. Dur Mrs. McGreer’s mother, Mrs. Brew out the years of life, but by postpo ing the past year the farmers on six ster, is spending a month with her. Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation ning the appearance of the signs of Miss Geneva Young left Saturday federal reclamation projects fenced age and thereby lengthening the all or a part of their strawberry clo to make her home with her slater, period of vigorous maturity. ver pasture to take off a seed crop. Mrs. Ollie Cox of Hermiston. Reliable observations of commu Mr. and Mrs. Barton Clark spent More than six thousand pounds of FOR SALE OR RENT— 15 ACRE nities in which too little of the pro ® lje ^ rrtn iatoM KjrralO seed were harvested. Growers ob the week end at the home of her farm; 6 room house, electricity tective foods are used have brought tained yields of from 200 to 300 parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ray W right, Published every Thursday at Hermla- and bath; other buillings; H i mi let. out the fact that these people age ton, Umatilla County, Oregon, by from Hermiston post office. A. W. rapidly. As one writer said, “All pounds per acre. The seed has been on Rhea Creek. They attended the Pauline M. Stoop and Alfred Qulring, Agnew, 2103 N.E. 60th Avenue, the young people are old and the old selling at prices ranging'from $1.60 play and dance at Hardman Satur Publishers. to $3.50 per pound, according to the day evening. Portland. 29-ltc people are dead.” Sintered as Second Class Matter purity of the seed and local market That active, vigorous people con December, 1906, Umatilla County, SACRIFICING INCUBATORS— TWO sume large amounts of milk and its conditions. Qlregon. Strawberry clover is primarily a FOR EYE COMFORT AND incubators in first class condition products is apparent from observa BOVINE BANG'S Subscription Rates. pasture crop. It will grow on land priced from 65.50 to $15, J. K. Doh tion of the food habits of Olympia DISEASE ON W A Y SIGHT CONSERVATION One Year .................................. 62.00 erty, Hermiston. too seepy and alkaline for other pay 29-ltp athletes. Figures show that Olym Six Months ................................ 1-00 OUT IN STATE ing crops. More than 400 acres of Three Months ..................................... 60 DO YOU KNOW THAT YOUR FORD pia contestants use far more of all strawberry clover pasture are re dairy products daily per person than Salem—The cooperation of farm dealer, Rohrman Motor company does the average citizen. ported on Bureau of Reclamation ers and veterinarians in Oregon dur undersells the mail order house on Official organizations such as the ing the last four years has resulted projects. On the Sunnyside Division reconditioned Ford engines and uses League of Nations Health Organiza of the Yakima project in Washing ORfti nothing but genuine Ford parts? tion and agencies of the United in a remarkable reduction in the ton, strawberry clover is found as PoausMt Come to Pendleton for 29-3tc States government recommend the number of cattle reacting to bovine pasture mixed with grasses on low- Bang’s disease tests, Dr. W. H. Lytle, Your Optical Needs! use of more milk as a means of im animal industry chief of the state lying seeped areas and as predomi FOR SALE — PUREBRED HAMP- proving the working efficiency of department of agriculture, has an nantly strawberry clover pasture on Eyes Examined by Modern shire ewes and lambs; work scattered tracts totaling 158 acres. men and women and giving them the nounced. Methods. horses. Ralph Butler, Willows. 29-lp On the Uncompahgre project in promise of a longer “prime of life.” Glasses Ground to F it IRRIGON A summary Just completed by the Colorado there are 200 acres of SACRIFICE — I SINGER SEWING When Needed. By MRS. W. C. ISOM department shows that 25,565 in ♦ strawberry clover pasture, estab machine, 1 White Rotary machine. — REASONABLE PRICES — M ILTO N FARM fected dairy and beef cattle were * lished for more than five years. This Mrs. Gammett of Idaho is visiting See me after 5:00 p. m., Hermiston DR. DALE ROTHWELL discovered in the state in 1935. In ------- , . , , a l- BUREAU MEETING Hotel. 29-ltp 1938 only 9.434 cattle reacted to ,acreage consists large y tt d in her sister-in-law, Mrs. E. F. Brown OPTOMETRIST the tests. More than 350.000 ani- kaline land and is found scattered in OVER W00LW0RTHS ing. FOR SALE — EASY ELECTRIC Fruit growers and all agriculture mals were tested in both of these | Plots ranging from small wet spots Pendleton, Ore. Rev. Carl Alquist of Vale, Ore., Phone 535-J Washing machine, good condition, arrived Friday to spend a week or $17.50. W. B. Beasley, Hermiston. in the Milton-Freewater district will years by all agencies operating in in grass pasture to permanent pas Hires of from 20 to 40 acres in ex be interested in the discussion of ten days with his wife's parents, Mr. 29-ltp “The Relation of Reciprocal Trade Oregon. The figures also show a marked tent. and Mrs. Fred Rieks. Mrs. Rleks Farmers on federal reclamation has been quite ill but is improving. WILL TRADE INCOME PROPERTY Agreements to Northwest Agricul improvement in most of the coun projects who have tried strawberry ture” by Dr. E. F. Dummeier, Ag J. Y. VILLERMOURE for small improved farm. Write ties. Reactor percentages in 30 Mr. Alquist took her to Pendleton clover report that they consider it ricultural Economist from Washing P. O. Box 325. 29-3tp counties had been reduced between Monday for medical treatment. ELECTRICAL SERVICE ton State college, Pullman. This 1935 and the end of 1938. There the most satisfactory perennial le Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Isom and Mr. WOOD SAWING— TIES 7c, 16 IN. discussion will be in connection gume that can be planted for per and Mrs. Don Isom were business was an increase in only three coun Phone 1031 Hermiston lengths; other wood $1.25 an with the meeting of the Milton-Free ties: Gilliam, Crook and Wheeler. manent pasture on seepy or alkaline visitors In Pendleton Saturday. hour. Thompson & Hyatt. Box 7 5, water Farm Bureau, Tuesday eve The reason for this apparent in soil. Strawberry clover spreads by Miss Dusenberry spent the week creeping stems strawberry-fashion, Hermiston. 29-3tp ning, March 14th. crease, Dr. Lytle explains, is due to end at La Grande, Ore. The Farm Bureau meeting will be the fact that in these three counties and by profuse seeding. When es Miss Crooks visited Saturday and ALFALFA HAY TO TRADE FOR CONNOR'S REPAIR tablished it forms a thick mat of Sunday at Boise, Idaho. dairy cows, Durham preferred. gin with a dinner served at 6:30 in the Bang’s tests have been largely palatable and nutrition forage. Cat SHOP Several friends of Mrs. Josephine Duff Knight. N.E. Columbia. 28.3tp the dining room of the Milton city confined to know-to-be infected tle, sheep, pigs, turkeys and poultry hall by the ladies of the Fedearted herds in the last year or two. This Graybeal surprised her Saturday General Automobile Repair select it in preference to other for night at her home when they OATS AND BARLEY FOR SEED— church. A cordial Invitation is ^iven tends to raise the percentage of re Reboring - Battery Service and age. It can he pastured from early Oats, $28.50; Barley, $22; Tum- to everyone to attend. Dr. Dummier actors. brought birthday greetings. Mrs. W elding - Chevrolet Parta spring to late fall. Experienced No comparable figures were given Graybeal was 80 years old Sunday, A-Luni Lumber Co.. Echo, Or. 28-2tc will open his discussion about 8:00 Willard Batteries growers state that It will not cause Revival meetings at the Pentecos 4-ROOM MODERN HOUSE FUR- p. m. Reservations for the dinner for Jefferson county, since it did not Phone 53-W Hermiatoa bloat. can be made by contacting Mrs. begin testing until 1937. tal church will be continued nished; also modern apartments; Last year a record yield of seed Ollen Troyer, Mrs. W. L. Harder, For the entire state, the percent throughout the week. Barley hay, $6 ton, for sale. H. E. age of reactor cattle was reduced for a two-year stand of strawberry Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Isom ware din Hanby, Hermiston. 28-tfc and Mrs. Sam Hunter. W. L. Morgan, D. M. D. clover waa obtained on the Owyhee ner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred NOTICE TO MEMBERS OF THE from 6.7 per cent In 1935 to 2.6 per General Dentistry project in Oregon by a farmer who CHOICE SHORTHORN BABY BEEF cent In 1938. Thorne at Stanfield Sunday. X-Ray and Diagnosis harvested 308 pounds of seed from UMATILLA PROJECT FARM for lockers; one-half will weigh Bang's disease is held responsible Miss Florene Brace is now mak Phene 9-J for many calving losses, sterility one third of an acre of alkaline Bank Bldg. ing her home at Weiser. Idaho, about 175 lbs., B. P. Rand. Irrigon. BUREAU. Residence Phone 2 6-J 28-4tp and a reduction in milk production land. Other good seed yields were where she Is employed by the coun obtained by farmers on the North Bunday aad Krenings by in dairy cattle. ty agent. Jay T. Pierson, formerly FOR RENT — HOUSEKEEPING Platte project in Nebraska, on the Appointment of Hermiston. The annual payment of $1.00 to room; also transient rooms. Car Minidoka project in Idaho, and in OSC HAS MOST STAFF MEN The Indies Aid members and sev ter's Apartments. 28-3tp the organization was due March 1st, IN SCIENCE “WHO’S WHO” several other localities. eral of the men will meet again and we would like to have all old The carrying capacity of straw DR. A. E. MARBLE Thursday at the Presbyterian com WANTED—CALVES, 3 TO 6 M a members, and as many new ones as berry clover pasture, as reported by Oregon State College—That this CHIROPRACTOR munity church for an all day ses old. Write Will M. Peterson, Pen possible, in good standing before farmers on federal projects, has been Office; 2 blocks east of post office institution Is the "scientific center” sion and pot luck dinner. The lad dleton. 28-6tp April 1st. Membership in the Farm of the state of Oregon is Indicated very high. In 1937 an established Office Hours: 6 to 13 - 1:30 to • les will do some prearranged work Bureau also ‘entitles the holder to a ten-acre pasture of strawberry clo while the men will continue work TO RENT FOR CASH — 42-acres year's subscription to the Hermiston by the fact that the current "who’s ver on the North Platte project pro Phone 4 8 1 ------- Hermiston, Ore. who” of the scientific world, “Amer without buildings. A. D. Smith, 7 on the yard. Herald, ytarting April 1st. Regular ican Men of Science,” includes bio vided forage for 37 head of mixed mi. S. W. of Hermiston. 28-3tp subscription price Is $2.00 per year. Hermiston Host No. 37 graphical sketches of 83 members of stock from May to October. In 1938 Check KOAC Station. C. M. JACKSON, FOR SALE— HOT WATER BROOD- Meets first and third the staff of Oregon State college, the owner of this pasture allowed his Secretary. er stove and complete pipes, large "Keeping the Oregon Country Thursday. Legion Auxil nearly four times as many as are stock to feed on the entire ten acres Beautiful" will be the keynote of capacity, $100; Also 1 used bicycle. iary meets second and listed for any other institution in until the latter part of June. Then fourth Thursday. the March broadcasts of the Oregon $10. O. G. Smith, Stanfield. 28-3tc FOUNDATION FOR after fencing off eight acres for the state. Legion Hall. Federation of Garden clubs over seed, he pastured on the remaining Other colleges and universities in WATER WELL DRILLING — LET CLUB HOUSE POURED KOAC each Thursday at 2:00 p. m. Oregon are well represented, how two acres six cows, four calves and me give you an estimate; New The noon and evening farm hour is ever, University of Oregon being sec three work horses until the middle equipment. Will accept stock as part Concrete for the foundation of the broadcast over that station at 12:00 payment. J. I. Pray, Boardman. 28-2p Columbia park club house was ond with 22, mostly in the social of September. noon and 6:30 p.m. The spot feder Strawberry clover Is not a "ma science fields. Reed college and the OSTEOPATHIC al markets are broadcasts at 12:30 FOR SALE— FINE ALFALFA HAY, poured Tuesday of this week. Mem University of Oregon medical school gic” plant. It requires the same p. m. Checks are being made on ra with some wheat In It. James Ed bers of the Farm Bureau auxiliary rank high, while Willamette. Lin care as any other small seed crop PHYSICIAN & SURGEON dios here to denote reception. die, Fourth Unit, HeTmiston. 27-3tp have made a quilt which will be field, Pacific. University of Port planted for permanent pasture. The OSBORN APARTMENTS sold to assist in raising maney for land and Pacific college all contri important requirement for success FOR SALE—CHOPPED HAY, NO the club house. bute to the list of American scien with this crop is that moisture be sand burrs. $11.00 delivered. 5 mi. The last meeting of the auxiliary tists. maintained to the depth of the plant S.W. of Stanfield. E. C. Chaney, Ec was held Friday, March 3, with a roots, either by seepage or by Irri PETERSON & PETERSON ho, Ora, 27-tfc good attendance. The program com- OREGON STATE COLLEGE SPRING gation. Strawberry clover like9 ATTORNEYS AT LAW U. S. National Bank Building “wet feet.” FOR SALE— 3 WORK HORSES. 3 mlttee consists of Mrs Mabel Weeks. TERM STARTS MARCH 20TH. ---------- If strawberry clover is grown on Practice In State A Federal Courts year old. A. T. Kauffman. Hermis Mrs. May Getchell. and refreshments lc a Word - Minimum 20c Oregon State Callege — Students well-drained soil, usually it requires Pendleton, Ore, ton. 27-3tp were served by Mrs. Edna Barager, Mrs. Emma Chrlstley. and Mrs. Ben returning to register for the spring about the same irrigation as other APRICOTS IN NO 2 >4 TINS. TREE POSITION WANTED — BUSINESS Fix. Mrs. Lillis McCulley told term here March 20 will find anoth- pasture crops. If grown on alkaline ripened. Eleven tins for $1.00. college graduate and office exper about the home interest conference er change in arrangements made by soil it should be given light frequent DR. F. B. BELT delivered In Hermiston. Edmonds ience. References. Mrs. J. R. Rus she attended in Corvallis early In E. B. Lemon, registrar, in an effort PHYSICIAN & SURGEON irrigations. Frequent Irrigations Orchards, Umatilla. 29-3tp sell. Gen. Delivery. Hermiston, Ore February. Other i to speed up enrollment procedure in weaken the alkali solution and wash Office Hours: 10:30 to 12:30 A M. Hours by gon, 27-8tp The next meeting will be held spite of steadily increasing numbers, away some Of the surface salts. 2 to 6 P.M. Appointment 1930 CRYSLER SEDAN, GOOD Friday, March 17, at which time of s t u d e n t s . Registration was A grower should examine a few Res. 712 — PHONE — Office 733 shape. Part cash or part trade ELECTRIC REFRIGERATOR AND everyone attending is asked to wear changed from the Museum hall to (Concluded next week) electric radio to trade for milk for livestock. E. W. Hood, Board- the library and now to the big men’s a bit of green and he prepared to re man. 29-Stp cows. A. F. Liles, Athena. Oregon late something about Ireland. Mrs. gymnasium In hopes of cutting down Strange Skull Found on Coast. w J. WARNER 37-Stp Oregon State College — Another Catherine Jendriejewskl and Miss the time students must stand in line PERSONS TAKING DI8C8 OFF MY A FEW TON OF ALFALFA HAY. Martha Walther is on the program to get their class sections checked. fossilized skull from the famous fos Attomey-at-T^iw drill, please return promptly to third cutting. G. W McCracken. committee, and Mr«. Mabel Reid. Juniors and seniors are registering sil beds in Lincoln county between Hermiston - Or»-Bï»»i Spring vacation Newport and Otter Rock has been Blacksmith Shop. Geo. Mead. Her 4 ml. east Hermiston. Stanfield pro Mrs. Dora Mlkesell and Mrs. Mary before leaving. turned over to Dr. E. L. Packard. miston. 29-Stp ject. 2 -Stp Ruell on the refreshment committee. startp March 11. The seasoned traveler carries AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVELERS CHEQUES and en joys the comfort of knowing they will be ac cepted readily the world over . . . that prompt refund will be made if they are lost or stolen un-countersigned. There is no red tape . . . . a countersignature, for identification, is the only requirement. Issued in convenient denomina tions of $10, $20, $50 and $100 at 75 cents for each $100 purchased. FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF HERMISTON CONSUMER • Dr. A. C. Willcutt
