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FAOB FOUR THE HERMISTON HERALD. HERMISTON. OREGON T h e H e r m is to n H e r a ld 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 Year $2.00 Six Months ...................................... 1.00 Three M onths........................... .50 Payable in Advance Office Telephone ............................ 2051 Residence Telephone ...................... 2333 0 R E Glofil\N E/W ST P ublish e wy ¿»-si o per I ATI ON PREMIUM LIST FOR STATE CORN SHOW READY AT COLLEGE THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1M0. Dogs Seldom Live to The Age of 20 Years G et Y o u r Free Copy The question as to how old dogs get comes up frequently. Some dogs live longer than the average and a The new premium list for the 4th few breeds are noted for their annual Oregon State Corn show, to longevity. In general, while dogs have been be held at Oregon State college No vember 22 and 23, has just been is reported as living into their 20s, such cases are decidedly unusual. sued showing a longer list of prizes The average dog does well if he than ever before, and a full series of lives to be from 12 to 15 years old. championship cups and trophies such One old-time method for figuring a as were offered last year. Reports dog’s age was to check the period • You should have and maintain a record from many parts of the state indi during which his growth continued to multiply that by seven to get cate that more exhibits will be en and or inventory of all your home furnishings the age the dog would attain. Such tered and that attendance will prob a procedure is not necessarily ac ably be much greater than in past curate because many outside fac and personal effects to properly comply years, says C. W. Smith, chairman of tors such as diet will have their effect upon the life of a dog. with your insurance needs. This booklet the committee in charge. A dog is actually approaching old As was done last year, the state can be the means of providing you with as been divided into four districts so age when he gets to be 10 years old that growers in each will compete only and his exercise and his food such record and is given to you with the should be regulated in accordance with corn grown under similar con with this fact. ditions, except in determining the fi Some dogs retain all of their vigor compliments of F. B. SWAYZE, Agent. nal sweepstakes winner of the entire up to almost the end of their lives, show. but there are others who slow down • District No. 1 consists of northern perceptibly and who grow deaf. Willamette valley counties plus Hood an<^ generally less physically River, Columbia, Clatsop and Tills- ! 3 in feeding the rjght amQunts mook, district No. 2 includes the cen-. of the correct foods will do the most F. B. SWAYZE, President tral Willamette valley counties and to keep a dog so that he goes be- Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Lincoln; district No. 3 is made up of yond the average age. A fat dog southern Oregon from Douglas coun- ** one ou^ condition, and a dog ty south, and district No. 4 includes out of condition is more likely to pick up the various diseases which all counties east of the Cascades with m ay strike him low. the exception of Hood River. M ETHODIST CHURCH Next to feeding and probably of HERM ISTON B A P T IST CHURCH The new open class for hybrid corn equal importance is the proper Grayden D. Loree, Pastor Rev. Stearns Cushing, Pastor is attracting considerable interest, re amount of regular exercise. In fact Sunday morning we shall discuss “America’s Front Line Defense— ports Dr. R. E. Fore, secretary of the regularity of all habits will help to the question, “How Can We Have committee. Instead of the usual 10- give a dog long life. Regular times Peace?” A fter two decades we real Not Bombers, but Religious Faith.” ear display, an exhibit for this will of exercise and regular lengths of ize that the Armistice was only an As we observe an ended Armistice, consist of 20 ears. Ten of these are exercise should be the course for armistice and not a lasting peace. we need to face our failure in mak any dog, if he is to be healthy. ing it a lasting peace. Too much to be shown as an ear exhibit while Little dog ills should be cared for Peace among nations can come only the other ten will be shelled by the at once lest they grow and sap the as those nations are composed of trust has been placed in the material management and judged with the dog’s strength. The dog’s teeth peaceful individuals. A peaceful in things of life. The spiritual has been ears. While no one exhibit may be should be watched for decay and dividual can exist only as the Prince neglected. The world is reaping what entered in more than one class or bad teeth should be extracted. of Peace dwells in his heart. Jesus it has sown. Can God help this? Can district, a grower may enter exhibits said, “Put up again thy sword into He bring order out of chaos. Histo in both the open pollinated and hybrid his place: for ail they that take the ry shows that he has. W hat are you Postage Stamps Came classes. sword shall perish with the sword.” doing to help? The annual corn shucking contest The church school meets each Sun Into Use Century Ago Matt. 26:52. for growers will again be held, with Our young people meet at 7 p. m. day at 10 o’clock with a competent The first postage stam p was born both cash prizes and a silver cup be a century ago, in 1840, when Sir with Bus Hansen leading. At 8:00 teacher for each class where you will ing offered. Four judging contests John Rowland Hill convinced the o’clock the pastor will bring* a mes find friendliness and help. The E p will also be held for adult growers, British parliam ent that a cheap, uni sage on the theme, “Life for a Look.” worth League meets at 7 p. m. with college students, 4-H, and FFA mem form postal rate would mean no re “Look unto me and be ye saved, all Lauree Gimbel leading. duction in postal revenues since bers. there would be a great increase in the ends of the earth: for I am God, A total of $500 in cash prizes, do the volume of the mails. and there is none else.” Isa. 45:22. PEN TEC O STAL TA B E R N A C LE nated by the F irst National Bank of Before that date correspondence S. E. Graves, Pastor Portland, will be awarded exhibitors. in G reat Britain was an expensive C E N TR A L CHURCH OF CH RIST C. Warner, Pastor luxury for rates were fixed by dis Sunday, 10 a. m., Bible school, les Other Portland business men are as Our sermon for the Sunday morn son topic, “The Sin of Lying.” The sisting in financing the show, while tances and by the num ber of pieces of paper which made up the m es ing tvorship service will be, “The 4th and 5th chapters of Acts. the Grange, Farmers Union and Farm sage. World’s Greatest Book,” and for Sun 11:00 A. M., morning worship. Bureau are helping the O. S.C. ex The existing rate in 1839 started tension service sponsor it and are with a minimum charge of 4d (8 day evening, “The Glory of the Also at this time we have children’s providing class championship cups. cents), for single sheets carried less Church.” The special music for Sun church. Do not forget children. You The sweepstakes trophy is donated than 15 miles. This increased by day morning will be an anthem, “The will enjoy this very much. steps, reaching 12d (25 cents), at I Old Book and the Old Faith” by the 7:30 p. M., do not forget the “Old by C. I. Sersanous of Portland. 300 miles and for longer distances 1 choir, and a duet by Betty Morehouse Fashioned” revival meeting every was increased Id for each additional | and Mrs. Dale Blackstone, and for the night except Monday. hundred miles. We hear of wars and rumors of As a general rule, the person to evening service a duet by Mrs. C. wars on every hand. Is this fulfill whom a missive was addressed paid W arner and Ben Gerklng. By Mrs. W. C. Isom The midweek prayer service no ment of prophecy? Come and hear the postage. Rowland Hill’s scheme for penny | eveninglonger meets on Wednesday all about it. Every night something Rev. and Mrs. Wallace, missionar ies from Alaska, sopke a t the Pente postage included the compulsory evening but meets at 7 o’clock Sun special. costal church Wednesday evening of pre-payment of the charges on all i day evening instead, the same hour Both old and young encouraged to letters. ■ last week. as the Christian Endeavor group. come. Do not delay. In response to an invitation for i J. E. McCoy, Benny and Mac Mc- ! Coy, Bill Graybeal, Jay Berry and suggestions about the design of the j Dave Graybeal left Thursday to first stam p some 2,700 ideas were submitted to the treasury. Hill him hunt elk in the mountains. Mrs. Jay Berry and Mrs. Coffey self m ade a rough sketch featuring from Portland are visiting at Mrs. the head of young Queen Victoria. Berry’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Em The actual drawing was made by Henry Corbould, a famous artist. mett. The children of Mr. and Mrs. Hub- bel are quite ill. Windfall for Ship Owners Mrs. Clair Caldwell was hostess at The prices U. S. ship owners re a Hallowe’en party at her home last j Wednesday night for a number of ceived for their battered old bot toms are eye-popping. Values have small guests. L. N. Smith left recently for Wal increased tenfold since September, 1939, when the w ar began. At that lowa for an extended visit. Mr. Farrell was much improved time the average selling price— and is able to be home from the Pen- when there was a sale—was $5 a I dleton hospital. deadweight ton. Today, the average Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Potts from is $50 with the scale continuing to Astoria, Walter Caldwell and Carl rise as the w ar intensifies. ( aldwell from The Dalles were guests One company in 1929 acquired for at the Fred Caldwell home Sunday. $238,000 two shipping board vessels Bert Dexter and Earl Steward are that had cost the government picking turkeys at the Hermiston $3,400,000 10 years earlier. The plant this week. company spent $119,000 for new Mr. and Mrs. Brown from Stan equipment and used the vessels field visited her mother Sunday. steadily for 10 years. In Septem LaVcrne Duus from Portland is ber they had a book value of $127,- visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. 000. But a few weeks later the firm ! Herman Duus. sold the two old hulks for $860,000— Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brace spent which was $732,000 more than the the week end at Spokane, Wn. Robert Smith and Batie Rand are original price. By May, 1940, 188 U. S. merchant among those delivering turkeys at ships have been sold abroad since The most consistent thing about the Hermiston plant this week. the old coal or wood stove was the Glenn Poulson spent the week end the outbreak of war. Most of these constant mess. But today you can were non-subsidized vessels over with relatives here. say good-bye forever to dirt and- Mrs. Ben Nettor and little daugh which the government has no con drudgery in heating. There’s no ter from the vallev nre visiting her trol. Several lines sold off their old "juts ° £ fuss when you use a ships and placed orders for fast, mother. Mrs. Frank T.eieht. Quaker Bumoil Heater . . . neither Mr. and Mrs. Carl Haddox enter modern new ones. in providing heat or in cleaning up tained the members of the Pep club ’** i'° me 'n »«« the new and their husbands at a hallowe'en 1941 models today! I nartv at their home last Thursday Children Need More Books I evening. In many libraries in the United .! States and Canada children are reading more books this year than i last. Some librarians report that I the more interesting and engaging type of children’s books which the publishers are now producing may be due to the increased interest of m e c h a n ic a l d r a f t young folks in reading. Children are delving into books on hobbies, on vocations, biographies, pioneer stories, American history, careers, and adventure stories. O THER STOVES W IT H O U T FORCED D R A FT Children like to read the thing which touches their own experience, many librarians report. "The most noticeable trend in children's reading is toward books We have a few left over— Come in dealing with boys and girls in other lands,” declares Edgar S. Rob- t and get them at a bargain price. Lost is Found inson, librarian in Vancouver. B. C. By O u r W a n t A d# “This may or may not be a reflec tion of the international situation but ” y o u vow n Mxverttw I think it is partly due to the num ber of fine books which have ap They Don’t Stay Lott Len# peared in this field in recent years.” Phone 2121 Hermiston, Oregon of A Record or Inventory' FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF HERMISTON IRRIGON NEWS ITEMS Keen Interest Is being reported In the fourth annual Oregon State Con show, to be held at Oregon State college November 22 and 23. Shown above Is C. A. Marsh. Albany, who won last year's shucking contest at the show and Is planning to defend his title. Below Is a truckload of corn being put Into the crib—a scene more familiar In Oregon now than formerly. NOSE DIVE J O H N DEERE TRACTORS JO H N DEERE Two-Cylin- ** der Tractors, burning low-cost fuels successfully and efficiently, are sending power costs down to new low levels In all sections of the country. Users are reporting amazing savings on low cost fuel alone. For instance, many are operat ing their John Deere Model “II” tractors for as little as 2 cents an acre In cultivating. Measuring fuel economy on a dollars and 'cents basis—the way it should be m easured- impartial tests show that five different makes of tractors using low-grade gasoline do only 71.6' o as much work as a John Deere Tractor with $1.00 worth of low-cost fuel, and that nine other makes burning regular gasoline do only 66.6% as much work as a John Deere on $1.00 worth of low-cost fuel. These impartial tests furnish convincing roof that your fuel dollar goes farther In a ohn Deere. Come In and make us prove it. J BRADEN-BELL TRACTOR & EQUIPMENT CO. T E N D I.ETON, OREGON A ÖüflKEB^, WiU J td p ßattuk 2>i*¿ and QUAKER... ¿u N o w O u t of Date! The MORTONE SOUND SERVICE ii
