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THE HERMISTON HERALD, HERMISTON. OREGON. T h e H e r m is to n H e r a ld Farm Engineering Course O ffered to Youths Here Published Every Thursday at Hermiston, Umatilla County, Oregon. Alfred Quiring and Leander Quiring, Publishers. Entered at the post office at Hermiston as Second Class Matter, Dec. 1906, Umatilla County, Oregon. Subscription Rates One Y ear.......................................... $2.00 Six Months ...................................... 1.00 Three M onths......................................... 50 Payable in Advance Office Telephone ............................ 2051 Residence Telephone ...................... 2333 O re g 1 o ( ä per P ublish k ATTIC ance is about as sensible as an aviator saving money buying a tissue paper parachute. If he has to use it, nothing but the A t least ten free scholarship« for the home field is the goal of the the study of farm management and Foundation,” says (name of dealer). engineering w ill be awarded to farm Farm youths in the past have looked youths in this vicinity. — - i.- ’ for opportunity elsewhere. M any The scholarships, available to ,o ’Jn£ mT" between the ages of 18 J®“ 25 w ho are actually engaged in farm work, will consist of home study course, together with prac- i11 ■ iraln,n8 and experience under local farm conditions. They are pro vided by the National Farm Youth Foundation, which has been created by the Ferguson-Sherman Manu facturing Corporation of Dearborn. Michigan, with the active co-opera- tion of Henry Ford and Edsel Ford. “Young men of the farm have not realized their opportunities on the home soil,” said Henry Ford in announcing his participation in the Foundation. “As a result, many of them have left the farm. “The family system of farming nas suffered and we want to see it re-built. As a matter of fact, the Foundation seeks to help the young man of the farm to realize his aspira could not finance a college educa tion. Others found funds lacking to tions for happiness and prosperity. set up in farming for themselves. “I am told that eighty per cent of “Even those who have gone to the graduates of agricultural colleges college have not found in local fields have been going to the towns and the opportunity they sought," he cities for their careers instead of added. “Most of these boys wind up returning to the farm. The remain in towns and cities. If this move ing 20 per cent are not enough to ment can be halted the community give the farm the needed leadership will benefit by the training and edu in agricultural progress. cation its own young men are re “Better farming methods today ceiving and will receive in the fu will mean better farms tomorrow ture.” and rural youth will be more inclined Announcement of the scholarships to stay close to the soil.” was accompanied by the explanation Young men enrolled under these that the Foundation does not conflict scholarships also will compete for nor compete with the splendid work salaried jobs with the sponsoring being done by the 4-H Clubs and the company and its distributors. One Smith-Hughes vocational agriculture student will be selected from this high schools. Through its higher age section to work at the factory for a limit it affords opportunity for study year at a salary of $150 a month and advancement to farm youths He will be given specialized training who have already passed the age at in the use, application and the main which the activities of the organiza tenance of the tractor and its equip tions mentioned are available. ment. Second award in this general Young men, to be eligible for area is a job with the distributor at scholarships, must be between the $125 a month. Additional students ages already given, and must be will be placed in jobs as quickly as American citizens, of good character, possible, with the eventual aim of and actually work on a farm. Young giving them training and experience men wishing to apply for enrollment which they may bring to bear on fu or to secure more detailed informa ture problems in their own com tion about the scholarships may do munity. O so by getting in touch with Success for local young men in Shopping for low cost insur IN THE National Foundation Announces Freo Scholar- ships A re Now Available ley Smith are representing the local Garden club at the regional conven tion held in Portland this week and B y Mrs. Rose Hedrick will visit relatives. Mrs. C. F. Rueber and son Melvin Visitors here over Memorial day of Portland came Friday for a visit were Mr. and Mrs. Glen Richards at the home of her sister Mrs. J. F. and two grand sons of Condon and Rueber. Melvin returned to Portland their daughter Helen and husband, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Eaton of Con Tom McCormick of the Northwest don, ern School of Commerce spent the Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Matthes of week end with his parents, Mr. and Elgin also visited relatives and Mrs. H arry McCormick. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence O’Sullivan friends Memorial day. Mr. and Mrs. T. Gregory, Betty, of Pendleton visited at the home of Mrs. A1 Gregory and two young sons Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Heyden Sun visited relatives at Gresham, Van day. Mrs. Sullivan is a sister of Mr. couver and Portland over the holi Heyden. Mrs. Kenneth Gregory is in a days. En route home as they were nearing Gresham, Richard opened Portland hospital this week receiving the back door of the car and fell to medical treatment. Miss Cleo Meyers of Freew ater is the pavement as the car traveled at a speed of 50 miles an hour. His v'S'Lng her cousins Mr. and Mrs. face and arm were badly bruised and Orville Meyers this week. Miss Neva Behme is learning the scratched. work at the local post office Lloyd Waid graduated in forestry clerks due to the absence of Virginia Ga at O.S.C. last week. Mrs. Waid and briel. son of Ukiah, Claud Waid, and a Last Sunday Dill Penney took the sister Lenna Waid of Stanfield a t tended the commencement exercises. airplane that Jack House has been They also visited Mr. and Mrs. Ralph constructing to the W. T. Reeves farm where Harold Reeves will Wickersham in Portland. do the finishing work. The Misses Claudia and Virginia Mr. and Mrs. Theo. Krause, Grace Gabriel left Sunday for Philomath to visit their parents, Mr. and Mrs. and John, returned Wednesday from a week’s visit in Spokane. Vein Gabriel. The first strawberry crop on the Inte for last week) Lloyd Russell farm northeast of Mr and Mrs. John Noll enter- town is ready to harvest. The farm was formerly owned by Jess Rich ta "}ed 'Vth , a card party Saturday ards. night. J he family prize went to Mr. Rev. and Mrs. J. K. Griffiths left and Mrs. O. Dyer. jorie Kunsman of Moro. The latter Monday for an interdenominational The Tallyho club will be enter- were also guests of Robert Marvin convention at Forest Grove, Ore. tamed at the M. Refvem home June of the S.C.S. Mrs. Nathan Bard and Mrs. Stan- 1st. The Monday Bridge club was en About 20 attended a shower at the tertained at the home of Mrs. Claude home of Mrs. Minerva Ward Friday McCall this week, with Mrs. N. R. Mrs. Gerald Coffman. As Bard holding high score. Substitute Lemon Juice Recipe Checks honoring k i n g were Mrs. Loren Kenison, players included Mrs. Wm. Morris, Rheumatic Pain Quickly Mrs. Charley Fox and Mrs. Jess Mrs. H. P. Bonnewitz, Mrs. Harold If you suffer from rheum atic, arthritis irossage. Reeves. Mrs. S. P. Smith, Mrs. Geo. or neuritis p a in , t r y this sim ple inexpen Guy Clark has returned from the Elliott. sive home recipe th a t thousands rre using. Mrs. L. L. Wurtz, sister of F. B. Get a package o f R u -E x Compound today. state tennis tournament at Portland M ix It w ith a qua rt o f w ater, add the with honors. Stuart arrived Saturday from Wood ju ice of 4 lemons, I t ’s easy. N o trouble Mrs. Wm. Reeves of the Rebekah land, Wn., for a visit with the Stu al1 an,tf pleasant. Y ou need only 2 tahlespoonfuls tw o times a d,,y. Often lodge and George Sale Jr., were dele arts. w ith in 48 hours — sometimes overnight — Mrs. Byron Brown and daughters splendid results are obtained. If ihe pains gates to the state assembly at Salem are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Vernon do not q u ic k ly leave and If you do not last week. P ratt and small son at Cornucopia feel better, R u -E x w ill cost you nothing to Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Smith had for a week. try as it IS sold by your druggist under an absolute m oney-back guarantee. H u -E l as their guests Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. Vern Gabriel, Judy and Gail, com pound is fo r tale and recommended by Francis Mills and Mary Lou, Mr. are visiting for a week with Mr. Ga and Mrs. Griffiths of Vancouver, and Hermiston Drug Company Mr. anti Mrs. Virgil Conlee and Mar briel at Plymouth. Mr. and Mrs. M. Refvem and fam ily and Mrs. S. E. Mutz of Spokane, sister of Mr. Refvem, visited Alvin Refvem at the Veterans’ hospital in •W S » Walla Walla Sunday. The Scout-About club returned Tuesday evening from more than a week at Wallowa lake. Mrs. Ila Wallace returned Mon day from a visit with relatives at Parkdale. Her condition is improved. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Hoosier re (© T O ’ turned to their home at Ashland Tuesday of last week, accompanied by Louis and Mildred Penney of Echo who will visit a short time. Mrs. Glenn Jackson and son Jerry returned to the home of Mr. and i«*' Mrs. Frank Sloan, parents of Mrs. Jackson, Tuesday of last week from the hospital. Mr. and Mrs. W alter Isackson and Harvey Smith of Ione spent the week end on a fishing trip at the coast. STANFIELD NEWS t lit* best is good enough. If he knew he would never need it, he would get along without it en tirely. You don’t know what is going to happen. The safe thing to do is to let the agent of your local insurance agency give you real, in telligent insurance protection in a sound exactly to your own need. ed happens. stock company, fitted Then you will be safe if the unexpect Capital stock company insurance is standard protec tion. H FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF HERMISTON < > < > < > F. B. SWAYZE, President Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation to her home after spending several days visiting her grandfather in Hermiston. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Stoop and daughters Linda and Donna return ed home from a two weeks vacation. Max Graybeal, H arry Grammer, Bill Southworth and Ben Spencer left Sunday for Pocatello. Idaho, where they will be employed by the railroad. Walter Bullard is taking a vacation from his work at tne depot. ee»»»»fi»a»»»>a»afi>fi>>>»»aw »»e»ee»e»fia»eaa»»a»»eaaa»»» PAG« FOUR Mrs. John Kinney and Mrs. James Byrnes left Sunday by train for Portland where they will attend the Garden club flower show as dele gates from the local club. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Hanson have announced the arrival of a baby girl born last Tuesday at St. Anthony’s hospital. This is their second child. The city council Tuesday night de cided to place a water hydrant be tween the Associated service station and the Texaco station. ¡ ¡ w A.*F. S&aBiraican, H erm isto n ' V ' YOU C A N CU T M O RE A C R E S A DÁY W ITH A J O tíN D E E R E P Q W & R tyf& W E R ' • S l i i i- • O U can b a n k on I t — 4 J o h n Deere Pow er M o w e r w ill give you m o re yeara o f ( a i t , e a s y-g o in g , lo w cost m o w in g th a n an y o th e r m o w e r— I t ’s a m o w er designed to w o rk w ith a n y tra c to r— a h e a v y -d u ty m o w e r, b u ilt of h ig h q u a lity m a te ria ls th ro u g h and th r o u g h , for la s tin g s a tis fa c tio n and low upkeep. W it h th is m o w er you can easily c u t 25 to 35 acres a d a y . A d ju s tm e n ts are s im p le , c o n tro ls are h a n d y — c u t t e r ba: a d ju s tm e n ts give you th e ad van tag es of close c u t a n d h ig h c u t. I t Is easy to a tta c h to y o u r tra c to r— easy to d e ia c h . C u tt in g p a r t i tit a c c u ra te ly . Drives are fu lly e n closed, a n d ru n in a h a th of o il. H ig h -q u a lity bearings assure lig h t r u n n in g . Y o u can get J o h n Deere P ow er M ow ers In sites to fit th e pow er of a ll J o h n Deere T ra c ta r s , In c lu d in g th e N o . 7 fo r the M o d el " I . " . C o m e in and check over th e Joh n Deere M ow er fe a tu re s . Y Braden-Bell Tractor & Equipment Co. Stores in Arlington, Heppner, Walla Walla and Athena. PENDLETON - PHONE 518 JO H N DEERE Q U A L IT Y IM P L E M E N T S A N D SERVICE UMATILLA NEWS By Mrs. Glenn Ostrom Mrs. Wm. Switzler left Saturday for Portland where she will attend the eighth grade graduation of her niece Margaret O’Connell. The gar den club flower show and the Port land Rose show. Mrs. Minnie Sharpstein of Walla W alia left for her home Tuesday after spending a four day visit with her brother Bill Switzler. Mrs. Lewis Fowler of Portland came up Thursday to visit her bro ther Don Harryman. Mrs. Paul Walsh and children Verna Dale and Merlin Paul left Sunday for their home in The Dalles after spending since last Wednesday visiting a t the home of her parents, Mr and Mrs. James Byrnes. Arlene and Ilene, twin daughters of the Harrymans went home with them to visit for some time. Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Rice and son Dale moved their household irooda to Pasco last Wednesday to make their home. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Riser and son Bill returned to their home last week after spending several days visiting at the Fred Knudsen home here. The Risers, now of Klamath Falls, formerly lived here. Mr. and Mrs. James Means and children of Portland spent Memorial day here. Mr. and Mrs. James Byrnes and daughters Joan, Mrs. Paul Walsh and children, Mr«. Don Harryman and children, Mrs. V. D. Bramer and children spent Memorial day in Walla Walla. They also enjoyed a picnic at the park. Mr. and Mrs. L. O. Waller and two sons visited Memorial day at the •Jess Connell home. Bill Bennett, who had spent sev eral days here returned Friday to Canyon City where he will work in a mine with his brother. Miss Margie Mustard, who is working in Pendleton, spent the week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Mustard. Mrs. Elmore McKenzie and Jean spent Thursday and Friday in Port land where they visited Miss Betty McKenzie, who is training a t the Doernbecker hospital. Mrs. Ruth Mofley and son return ed to their home in Seattle Sunday after visiting at the home of their uncle Bill Switzler. Edithanne Spencer has returned FAST, DEPENDABLE SERVICE BETWEEN Portland — Hermiston — Pendleton LaGrande and Baker - BRICK BUILDING WEST OF CREAMERY V ir g il S m ith A gent Telephone 2391 Hermiston, Ore. PORTIjAND-PENDLETON MOTOR FREIGHTiINC An Invitation I d Young Men from 18 lo 3S from the N A T IO N A L FARM YOUTH F O U N D A T IO N The men who are responsible for the Ford tractor have estab- Kshed thia Foundation to make a new kind of opportunity available to young men living or working on the farm. Those who are selected as Members of the Foundation will receive, us/Aouf obligation, a specially prepared course in Farm Engineering and Management conducted by La Salle Extension University. This course is complete and authoritative, and if regularly sold, would be priced at >136. B at inaddition, members will receive regular class training under osv personal guidance, and will also he given the opportunity •o gain practical experience in sales and demonstration work. This education and training is invaluable. But in addition, the Foundation will award two salaried jobs to young men in this general area, as well as other desirable awards. T he whole story of this unusual opportunity is told in the book, A f in e Career. We have a copy for you. Come in and get it, tomorrow. and let us tell you more about the Foundation. Do no* delay, because our training class starts soon. N A T IO N A L I F A R M YOUTH P O U N O A T IO N T h « N a t io n a l F a b h Y o u t h F o u n d a t io n m aponeored b y Ferguaon. S h e rm a n M fg . C o r p ., w ith the co-opera tino o f H e n ry F o rd . F o u n d e r, a n d Fdael F o rd , Presé - dent, o f the Ford M o to r C om pany. LOCAL REPRESENTATIVE ROHRMAN MOTOR CO. < ► < > &