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About The Hermiston herald. (Hermiston, Or.) 19??-1984 | View Entire Issue (April 16, 1942)
THURSDAY, APRIL 16, 1942. HERMISTON HERALD HERMISTON. OREGON. to work on the ranch. Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Ayers spent Monday in Pendleton. Miss Helen and Rosetta Healy and Miss Betty Finch spent the week end with their parents. The girls attend high school in Heppner. Mrs. Lucy Rodgers, county school superintendent of Heppner, called Friday at the Pine City school. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Ayers left Wed nesday for Burbank, Cal., where Ray was called to work in defense work in an airplane factory. Two new pupils have enrolled in the Pine City school. They are Betty Were and Yvonne Parks, coming from the I Echo school. Guy Moore left last week to work in the Athena pea cannery, getting things ready for the summer crop. Henry Voglen was a business visi NATIONAL 4-H MOBILIZATION tor in Pasco, Wn.. Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Ayers spent Monday night and Tuesday in Hepp ner visiting Mrs. Ayers parents. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Pettyjohn before By Mrs. Bernice Wattenburyer they leave Wednesday for Burbanks, Mrs. Reid J. Buseick and children i Cal. Mrs. Dora Moore and son Marvin of Long Creek spent the week end with Mrs. Buseick’s parents. Mr. and spent Sunday with Lila Myers while Mrs. A. E. Wattenburger. Russell Moore and Jasper Myers Mr. and Mrs. Garnet Abercrombia went to Echo for practice in the state and family spent Saturday evening guard. The Lena home economics ladies at the E. B Wattenburger home. Mr. and Mrs. Parks of Echo have met at the Lila Myers home Wednes- moved to the Henry Voglen ranch to day with twelve ladies present and work. Mrs Parks is to do the cook- i three visitors. Delicious refreshments ing for the men while Mr. Parks is | were served by the hostess, Lila My- the purpose for which it is intended. ers. E. B. Wattenburger purchased the If one wishes a commercial flock, a James McCarty bees and is moving breed which is high in producing eggs them to new location- Mr. McCarty pioneered the bee industry in East should be chosen such as the White Leghorn. However for an ordinary ern Oregon. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Neill attended farm flock which is to be used for the wool growers banquet at the par both meat and egg production, the ish house in Heppner Monday even heavier American breeds such as New ing. Roy Neill attended a meeting of Hampshire Reds, Rhode Island Reds, the e county commissioners in Moro on | or Plymouth Rocks should be select Tuesday. ed. The second point to consider in Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Park of Canyon selecting baby chicks is the strain City spent Monday evening with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Parks at the ! within the breed. Within I breeds, the poultrymen have not bred Voglen ranch. Enroll for Victory JOJNONOW PINE CITY NEWS CHEER Ul " Swing into Spring with a wel- come variety of tempting foods . | Chicks should be obtained immediate ly to assure good production by Oc- | tober. Finally, a reliable hatchery Wickard has requested I should be selected, Baby chicks must that we eat as much poultry as possi- be given good care. Brooders should ble, thus releasing pork to be sent be kept clean, well ventilated and to the English and to our boys over- warm. Temperature varies with the seas. This means that every farm age of the chicks, starting with 90 family should produce at least . | degrees F. and reducing as the chieks flock large enough to care for their | row older own needs. However, in order to be I ' It is advisable to use cardboard or successful in raising chickens, there | plywood round corners of the are several points to be taken into | I brooder house to prevent the small consideration. I chickens piling up if they get a little First, one should select a breed for cool. All feeding dishes and water pans should be kept thoroughly clean. Better results with chicks are obtain- | ed if they are started on a starter mash manufactured by a reliable firm. Follow the directions obtained f rom the merchants who sell the mash. With a little time and care, every farm family should be able to in crease their egg and meat supply in accordance with Secretary Wickard’s request. 6665 / 2. (7 7 , , / "Ze el p FOP /‘ Ar Quart Local Dozen i LAVORI 11. Blade Roast Baby Beef Baby Beef Arm Cuts Sliced Bacon, fancy Pork Steak Veal Steak and Chops Jowl Bacon, mild cure Baby Beef Round Steak 41c 290 Sunkist 2 lb. tin ..... CRISCO 2 CRACKERS Brownie lb. carton 19c Blue Label 5 lb. tin JELLO VEGETABLE503* Oranges ............ 2 doz. Juicy Arizonas 43- for 39- Cauliflower ..... lb. Grapefruit ........ ASPARAGUS , 2 lbs. 19 KRAFT DINNER 9c 12 White Heads Lettuce .............. 2 for Firm, Fresh New Potatoes 4 lbs. California Shaftas Avacados ......... 3 for Large Size Radishes ..... ..... FRUIT Celery ............... 9 lb. 8e Crisp Green Blue Bonnet Apples ............. 2 for Rome Beauty TreTr A gP% PEAS Sweet Spanish Onion Sets ........ 104 279 204 2 for or GREEN ONIONS COCKTAIL Hit Them Where It Hurts 200 for BUY BONDS! Garden, Med. Sifted corn 3 for 29c Cream Style WAKE ISSANO/ 3. A sign chalked by a G-E work man on a big machine being built for war. The sign carried this challenge to fellow workers: "Remember Wake Island!' 4. And day and night — around the clock—G-E workmen keep steadily at the most important job of building weapons and sup plies for U.S. fighting ment General Electric believes that its first duty as a good citizen is to be a good soldier. General Electric Company, Schenectady, N. K 969 11 -211 The scramble to grow more wheat pending every effort to step up the during World War I has become a output of livestock and poultry pro ! scramble to find a place to store it ducts, it would be almost unpatriotic in World War II, A. R. Coppock, ! to waste soil, labor and machinery to | I chairman of the county AAA com I increase production of a crop that mittee. reminds county wheat grow would just add to a surplus and im ers in describing marketing quotas pose heavier burdens on transporta for the 1942 crop as vital to the na ton and storage faclities," he declar- i I nd. tion’s war effort. There is not even a remote possi There is plenty of wheat in the Ev bility that the plough-up to grow er-Normal granary to provide feed wheat as in 1917-18 will be necessary for increased livestock and poultry for this war, the chairman declared. production, the chairman said. Sales Those who believe that wheat pro of wheat in the five Pacific region duction should be thrown wide open states this spring through the feed because the United States is at war wheat program total less than five overlook the fact that present world million bushels, while over 80 million wheat supplies are two billion bush bushels are in storage in the three els greater than those of 1918, he northwest states alone, he pointed pointed out. out. “We entered the first World War In regard to wheat being used to with our allies badly in need of replace sugar in the manufacture of wheat and with facilities available alcohol, the chairman reported that for shipping it to them,” Mr. Cop 150,000 bushels of wheat have been pock said. “This time we have neith er the demand nor the ships. We are sending some wheat to Russia, but how much Russia will need and our ability to find the necessary ships are problematical. Canada is more than able to fill England's needs.” U. S. exports of wheat in 1918, the chairman continued, were 279 mil lion bushels. When the 1942 crop is harvested, the United States will | have between 700 and 800 million bushels available for export, above estimated maximum domestic re quirements. Most of this will have to be carried over as surplus, he pointed out. This reserve is adequate to meet ------ [ any emergency that might arise be n a( A t cause of the war, and quotas provide bet. ( fie the machinery that permits this huge reserve to be maintained without wrecking the domestic market, Mr. Coppock believes. If more wheat is needed to feed the war-devastated countries after the war, quotas will maintain the wheat-growing indus try in a sound condition, so that the wheat can be grown when it is need ed, he added. I “The demand now is for concen- | trated foods, and with agriculture ex-1 5 lbs. 3 for 29c Green Beans 3 29c Black Canyon 2. Almost 85 per cent of all Gen eral Electric employees signed up to buy U. S. Defense Savings Bonds totalling more than $20,000,000 a year! sold in the past two months for use in making industrial alcohol. He has been informed that conversion of the plants to use wheat in making alco hol has progressed to the extent that 30 million bushels of wheat will be used for that purpose this year, sav- ing much sugar for any other pur- poses. However, if all the industri al alcohol produced in this country were made from wheat, not more than 125 million bushels could be us ed, or less than one-fifth of the wheat surplus, he reported. HUNTING 0 More BUSINESS Try Our Ad » PACIFIC For a real dessert Package .... . 6c use CARNATION MILK FOR CREAMING VEGETABLES COMB HONEY 1. 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