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ROSEBURG NEWS-REVIEW, ROSEBURG, OREGON,-MONDAY, AUGUST 19, 1940.
News of farm Life
GRANGES
COUNTY AGENTS REPORTS
CROP NEWS
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE NEWS
Hop Spiders Slain
By New Chemical
Fhmimmb, iih wt'll an motllcal doc
tors, me having to loam their
Hhiiio of conipllratoil jitw-hieaklnK
rheniical term, an tho elmmlMU
turn out new HUliHfimcefi to fight,
nop peats hikI dlwettm. Some
yours h'ao tlif) word pitti.riiclilorlieii-
ziir used to Huh) n'mh and plum1
hurt'iri. whs conKiiliTPd one of tin1
loiiKHHt and wan promptly hIioiI
eiicd In uhm to "paradl,"
Now 1 ho hop Ki'OwtM'H urn H'llliK
to have to Icani a new and fvrn
uoikc one, according lo H. K. Mm
riHon. niiMtHiant iMitomolnKlHt nt the
O.H.t. cxiifHnu-nt Htalfon. who re
ported to thoso altctiflhiK the Imp
growei'H field dav ut the foNt'jM
that dlnHro-O'iycJolii'xyl phenol 1h
h bout t)m lant word, an well an th
loiit'.t'St co far In t ho battle itKiiliiHl
tlio rod Hphlcr. Thin new compound
hIho hart been rIvpii a nick-name
I).N ifu.tl.
Tills new matPrlal lias bi'pn wiv
ing pX4!pllent rpMilift in most Wil
li, mot It valley coiintloH this year.
(Iih Mp (srowprs were told. A uo
rcsnful niiMhnd of application Iihh
been worked out. ami ways found
lor adjuxtlng ihmtont no that koik!
contact diinflnir It obtained on the
, underside of the hop leaves.
KxperfmentH so far have given
from 'IT (o Hit per cent kills, wilh
applications of (iff pounds per acre
of Iho I tier cent or ,.ri per cent ON
' ilimt. This Ik far better control
than has ever been obtained by
rotmer nidhudK. Tim killing power
of thlP new dilfU Is ho nvvnt thai
dust coverage on Ihe leaves can be
determined by locating the dead
spider mltna with in) usu of bino
cular micron-mien.
Sulfur Still Superior as
Fertilizer for Alfalfa
LAKKVIKW. Tho iirp of Mil
fur on alfalfa, loni; a Ntandard prac
tice tn .eastern Oregon. Is still ulv-
1 UK better re-tulip than any other
fertilizer treatment on Laky county
soils, reports Vic Johnson, county
aKi'lcullural n.'int, On the J. I'
Coiinii t n tin at. Silver l.alce, iillalfn
ylwbls wero Increnseil Ulfl per cent
by.th" itsu of loo pounds or tuilfur
ier acre. In comparison with un
treated pl'its. UypHitm. or I'nid
idaster. aiinlled at the rate of !'."
rounds per acre, increased the
yield Mil per cent, while (super
phosphate afiplh-d at the same rale
fneroasod the first cultim; 1 17 pev
cent.
by JOHN CLINTON
. l lie's a dvn.iin-
v"As Uiirk-lmireil
Miitdi-wniiUi'4
r o u n d hit
eyes, lie looks
y o u u a n (1
si mil if .Hid full
of liijjji vnll.ine. His luine is )'.
C, Knuli.ill, ami lie's got n swell
job in S.ia Luis Ohisito, He's
m.iynr!
hiayor Kimball's a graat anihu
lait for anything In which hm
. bollV0i; and traffic regulation
Is one of 111 special pls. .
.
When my boss published the
liooklct: "lhw to Hi'duce Tr.dhV
Nerws," Nt.ivnr Kinilull re.ul it
and wrote I nton Oil a Iriler.
Amouti other ibiims, he wrote:
Ttn so impressed with tln.';dut
ot the infnrm.ition totiLunrd in
your Trallic Nerves Itooklet that
1 most heartily recommend that
(wry-one who drives an autumo
ln'le rcatl il."
Wll, that's
really a rec
ommendation, I'd say. And
t I d like to add
' my two cents
1 worth, too.
Tiki (hi
mayor's advice and read the
book. You can ajet a copy free
at any Union OH station in the
Weit. It's full of tricks and hints
I bet you don't know I
Hut I'll ' M.ivor Kimball one
lullcr In' Minficstintf that you
net a tank full ol (his new liquid
clnatnite niinicd ev 7ft! ft was
rKtially blended for traffic-to
liclp you cnt down (he vhivf
vtmv ot Traffic Nerves. It's
reallv .Himtbinu that oulil hi
In; in the taiik ol CM-ry iip-iunl-uommH
unto.
- , ' . It eosts no
more than vtt
any average
non premium
gasoline, but
the things It'll
do for auto
Utters art
1
really worth your trial, rill up
with 76 tomorrow anal you'll
seo what I meant
UNION OIL COMPANY
Ju
1
A J.
OUR BOARDING HOUSE
WELLENT5. WHAT
feTWNto MtN KtoS
OUT IN A PIT SNMEN
NECK6 GET RED
LIKE VOURSy
cm
UWIGGS
CiM-Yldimai QmmMjJcucb : What
If all the 1940
in the
were
would provide every
the
Ulllb
with TWICE as much
and other wheat foods as each ate
in the entire year of
Winners to Grange
Songfest Listed
Thf riHnmit son-J rnnlr l MtHiii-
Huri'il by OroKiiii Slulo uniiim' fin-
UlO UIHIIKI'H Of BOlilhrill llrinrnn
ht'lil Hiiiiirilnv nlKlit hi i; 1 v
"imIh It- m'liiiKH hull. lih n Imi'ki.
llllllllicr oi I'mitmlliiK ItxIiviilllulK
mill moiiiw hi iiitMiilum-(. Win-
HI Kii In SnlPill. Hrpl. III.
Inr llli' Mum tiiiitf l limil In l(.
lli'lil HI I ho Oi i'koii slnto rHir
Tin' winners In tin- rcKlonnl cun-ii-mi
were:
MiiIi- wiIhIkih: .lulm I i-v?ri"nu x.
Wlllnliiii.li ki'i'iiki'. Ijino ounlv,
lirm: ( liarlcB Aniiica ki'iiiikc
I'diliiliin i-minly. sofOiiil,
Woilli'll (.nlnlsln: .Mis. IhiiiiiIiI
llMKly. Aznli'ri (.ManEi', I'mithis
fiUMlly, lirsl.
iMielv .Mis. li. 1.. iimi:mimi nml
.Mr. V. ). Love. lilvi'isilalK
Ki'iiiiiti'. liuiiKlns niiiiiiy. flmi.
llllll'P 1-llllll'KllllllK Ill'lcil mill
l'ilrl H u I II ii r fiinl, U lllnkclizli'
'ki'iiiihc: Mm. I'liiiiMiio lUiiUi' mill
' Ailil .li'iniliiKit. IKiriMiil Knilliti'.
I. imi' (ininiy: llmnlil mul Knhcnii
lliiihi'iiiiiil. Wjllnkuiizic .liivnillc
Miatmi'.
Trliw: Mrs. W. i. .Nvi., .Mrs
II. K Kwi'im, Mrs. liriit c rm iDll.
Itlvi'isclan' ki'iiiikii. mil. (HIiiM'
'onli'siiinis Tiny Hlllhi'rliind.
Hull's lliiyrs ninl l.dli'nii Krai'll
lirliik, l.inaiiii) (iiaiiBi'. I.iinr
riiiuily.
yiiarlcllrs: Kcuni'lli Klcn.'l.
I.. I, MIIIim, l 1!. l-'ri'iicli. c. II.
lllllll.Mlnril, U'llllikiMiii- sniliKc.
flrsl.
I Iiiimis: U'lllal,(Mili sraiim'.
Tlio i-nnii'si was juilm'd by I'anl
ili'ililcs anil Mrs. Paul Mvcrs.
j linsi'liiii'K anil Mrs. lila Thii'maK.
i'.imhii. .mis. nmia AniH'isiui.
ImiiKliis nmiity Pntnimu Rrall.,1'
Iri-lilli'r. pn-tlilril.
The la.lii.s nl i;lvcrsi!alc Kiani;i'
Iumiu- I'conotiiii s club sim vi'iI i-aUr.
Ii-i' i-iiiiiii unit riillri' In tiiiMllllt'l's
nl llii' law auiliciiii' liilliiwlni; the
piiiKiliiu. -
Rodents Carry Plague
Infection, O.S.C. Warns i
COItVAI.I.IS. The diuver
lilamio inleclloa in li.iil.llini:
of
dents Is emphaMiil by a report re-1
-e'.ved by O.S.C. limn southern j
Di-cgMii, that a marmot e-amltn-il I
by the state health t-enico hail I
been round positive for plague. Dr. I
Donald R. Gibbs
DENTIST
Houn 9-2 and 2-5
Encept Thursday!
Phone 401 331 Med
leal Arts
with
LL IT BE f WUV, IT1'
WMOVT. IEO.E:, fcA-SY DOES
RIGHT 5?T'
TUEiK F-' VHY. VOL)
it'- SfT-Vi"';
i '. "'J WO'uF IN) SHEEP'S
w '.oa'.iisiG
crop plus the supply
jused for food, it
' , and
1939.
Farmer Loses on Eggs
In Guard's Blitzkrieg
SACHAMUXTl). (-'lilil. (Al'l
Tile slllle bnaril ol' eiinlrol lie
llie.H It is responsible I'or llelioiis
of slielbshoi-keil eliickellH.
Joe M i kill it' h coiniiliilneil the
Ciillliirnla nallonal Kllaril lireil
a :I7 nun. shell thrniii.'h. his
chliken house, kill.. I . e'hiek
ell.i, ilainiiKeil Ihe biilliliiiK to
Ihe exlenl of S7 anil ("llisell 111.'
iiiinerveil liens In present him
with rive eases or unniarketahltt
eitus. He w allied S7S.7I redress.
The hoard ruled it niiulil be
resinnslbe for the nlalniial
responsible for Ihe national
miai'il's ai'tinn.i, bill II eoilldn'l
be blamed for what Hie hens
(lid. so il awarded Miknlleli J:'l
?l for each ellieketl and the
?7 lor Ihe hell house.
Karl l''i-"derii U Meyer, director nl
Ihe Hooper loillldaliiill for medical
research, who spoke al Oregon
Stale last winler. called intention
to Hie ilmiuer In mndlliiK chip
milliKfl, 9iiiirreis. prairie iIoks, and
cottontail tabblls, art well a rats,
aw iiiiv of these iuhv be inrecled or
may cairy Infected fleas.
Many Pasture Grasses
Survive on Test Plots
VKKNtlMA. A lest plot of pas
ture manses put In on the U. ('.
klrkhrldc farm, about elishl yetit-rt
a'i. shows a mind sillvlvul of ev
eial of the Klartses. says tteoriie
. Nelrtoti. couniv imeni, who ar
ranged a lour or inspection lo sev
eral of these early piailtlllurt. I'hew
itmrt le..i-ue and (all fescue are rttlll
dolnu well, estiecially Ihe chewinns
tescue. which rtbows conslderilble
splead. Oilier masses and le
mimes niniiilainitiK ihcinselxt's 111
cltliicd Heed canary muss, orchard
miiMi, meadow toxtail. (''.tulisii re-m-ass,
tall meadow oalmass, and
ublci r;.ueaa clovi'r.
Motorists!
Enjoy tnor tire milei Have
your car BEAR Safety Tested
today.
FREE CHECK-UP
STEPHENS
AUTO CO.
.1:3 Nc. Main St.
f in
Major Hoople
A BEE(
FOR. HIM. AND
A L.EtA.OMADE H
FOR ME. . i'i
SIR CECIL J
VOL)
Prunes, Pears Lead
Shipping Activity
PORTLAND, Auk. (AP)
Tlio lre.-h fruit Khlopliifi enon le
kjim in Oregon thin month with
IH iin tp'il ii( tivlty devoted to iruneH
and peiirs. the agricultural market
iim rerviee reportH.
The Mllton-Kreewater mid Walhi
Wtillu diHlrletH diMimtched 4 2 rniH
of IihhIi pruncB comimred with 2ti3
carH lor the eorreHpondlnu period
a f?ar ano, Thu Oregon area pro
vided 277 earn.
('allot uuieti at Khippiuii poinlH
Inotmlit (If cents Tor half ImslieU.
:!7i cents for fared limn and
rents lor unraceil hips. Oregon
Italian prunes on the New York
auction averaged SI.!'", lor halt'
hiiwheU and ?1.U for lus.
I'ear loadiiiRn for the past week
inotuited lo SI cara in OreKon and
Uti In Washington. Pew cars have
heen offered on eastern mictions
but tho bales were expected to in
crease t his week.
(.'tinners vew reported Iniyinn
considerable Hartletts In southern
Oregon at a ton. Hood Jtlver
anil Yakima valley iiuotatlons were
fL'r and S27.50 for No. 1 Krade hut
little stock has changed hands.
Rangers at Crater Lake
Rescue Trapped Youths
MKhKOIin. Auk. 1!!. (AP)
Three 17-yearolil sontheru Califor
nia on tin were rescued by Cra
ter lake national park rutiKer
Saturday nilit alter spending 3D
hours trapind on Garfield peak's
perilous ledges.
The out lis, without food or wa
ter diiilni? the time, suffered no
serious ill effects. They were
Norman C. (ioet-kel and Rill
Weidemtui, both of Los AnKdos.
and tleoi-Re K. (liibser of Clendale.
Kanuers were called to their res
cue w hen quests at Crater lake
lodiie hi-artl taint rries for help.
A rescue parly was tunned Imme
diately but tho work was delayed
until dawn Saturday because of
the darkness.
The youths became trapped
while atleniptiitK a hazardous des
cent to the bottom of Hit nearly
sheer cliff.
CARD OF THANKS
We wish to thank all the kind
and InvttiK friends for their beauti
ful floral orferiims and words of
sympathy in tho loss of our loving
father.
Itobert MeClnln. Kureka.
William If. McLain. Myrtle
Creek.
Mrs. Kiirl Sumner. !.;ys Creek.
Mrs. L. W. Simmons, Marshfleld.
T1
Hieeft
BOLSTER
Summer Milk
WITH BEET PULP
1 00 LBS
Douglas County Flour Mill
Alkalies Found Aid
To Turkey Poults
SALEM, Ore., Au. 10. (UP)
Slate department of aRilctilture
vciortimrtuns have round that al
kalies Huch as magnesium possibly
Increase the resistance of younger
turkeys to the protozoan disease
which appeared in Oregon Lhls
year.
The diseuse. diagnosed at Oregon
State college as caused by the par
asite hexutnita flagella. spreads
from recovered or carrier hirdH ho
Isolation of tho known cases Is also
Imiwrtant in control, the veter
inarians said.
The parasite is found in the In
testinal tract and causes an In
flammation of the Intestines. The
poults become listless, feathers ap
pear rough and dirty, the wings
droop and the gait becomes sprad
dling, the department experts said.
Department veterinarians said
there seems to be an age Immunity
of about ten weeks when the alka
lies are given to the birds, due pos
sibly to the increasing alkaline con
tent of the b-ody.
Preventive measures suggested
include feeding on wire mesh floors,
with feed boxes arranged so drop
ping contamination will he kept out
of feed and water, keeping young
poults away from last year's tur
keys and chickens and scrupulous
cleanliness in the pens and yards.
News o4-H
CLUBS
China pheauant club member in
Ihu north end of DouhIhh county
who received their kkks from the
xame cuminiflnion two weeks earl
ier than thOHe In the south end are
looking for Mr. John McKean of
the Mate xame farm, Corvallia, lo
come this week to pick up their
pheasants. The contract wilh the
com mission calls for 4-H club
rained pheasants ten weeks of ae.
.Members will receive seventy-live
cents for each bird accepted by the
commission.
Those members In the north end
of the county whose birds are
ready ore: James (loir. Jake and
Ulen Larson, Ward Todd, llyrl Sle
linens, .Murodllie l-arson. Council
and Eunice Davis. Kiln Mae ( loake.
Mnrcellne .Moore and Jim Hritton.
I'or the reason Unit the commis
sion could not provide enouiill ecus
at one time, more than half of the
club members or Douglas county
had to wall two weeks lonner to
secure halchini! ecus. However, It
is expected that I lie commission
will accept such birds ut a slightly
vouiiKer age. County Club Agent
IS. A. nrilion expects them lo be
picked up next week, but can make
no promises na yet to I lie club
members. Those who received their
eggs late are: Stuart Didtel, Mary
llollinger. Mable Jane .Matthews,
Jean Clough. Marjorie and Maxlne
Wright. Virginia and Audrey Uose
land, Lnurunce .Moore. Klinor .Mi
lelli. James Crittenden. Jean Era
ery and James Thompson.
A meeting was held at tile home
of Mr. C. I). Talc.olt east of Glide
last Friday by the Glide Livestock
dull for the purpose of making
plans lor the livestock program to
, ... i -.i i. i ,u,i i
be properly cail ien out ill lie; i c
fair. August 2.x. This also was the
lust meeting lor the club tor the
year. Mr. Talcolt has served as
leader ol this club for five years.
Livestock club members through
out the county are making prepara
tions now to show llielr animals at
Uie various community fairs, which
will lei held as follows: Central
I louglas Sutherlin. August 23 and
21; Knst I 'Ollnla.s Glide. August
2S; West Douglas Looklngglnss,
August 211; South Douglas Can
yonville, August :M; nnd North
Douglas Drain. September 1:1 and
II.
IjHite a number of 4 II club mem
beis are making preparations to
attend the state fair, which will be
held from September 2 to S, both
dates Inclusive. Among Douglas
county members are four who have
been selected to represent the coun
ty and lo lie the guests of the state
board ol iigricullure I'or two days.
They lire Josephine Wright. Days
Pull p
YOUR
Production
$1.50
Creek; Eunice Davis, Sutherlln;
Labile Jiltclile. Garden Valley and
Wallaca Cox, Itlversdale.
Competing In the health contest
will be Uetty Lou Carlson nnd Dick
Cooper, of Oakland. They won the
county contest at the 4-H anting
rair.
tiHdegard Iloselund of Roseburg.
Doris Haines of Oakland, and I'a
tilcla (Menu of ltouebuig, will re
present Douglas county in the style
dress revue. Oeorgene Johnson
and Betty Pattison are preparing a
demonstration in home cookery
which they will use in competition
with others from other parts of the
state. Georgene Johnson and Eu
nice Davia will enter the breadbiik
Ing contest.
.Martha Cool of Drain and Shir
ley Shrum of Itosuburg are sending
honiemaking exhibits. Maxlne
Wright. Eunice Davis and Gcorg-
cne Johnson plan to. send home
cookery exhibits. In the clothing
department. Hose Ilrant and I'eggy
Dye will semi Division I exnions.
I'atty Holniqulst, Maxlne Wright
and Shirley Haines will prepare
Division II exhibits; Lets Ilrant
will exhibit In Division 111; Jose
phine Wright and Patricia Glenn
will show In Division IV; Dorria
Haines. Division V.
Labric Uitchie Is exhibiting corn,
wheat, barley, oats, chickens and
hogs. Wallace Cox will show hogs.
Any canning club member Is privi
leged to send hla exhibit to the
suite, fair.
All these exhibits will be taken
and placed on display by County
Club Agent Hritton. who Is sending
Instructions to the Individual mem
bers as to where to bring their ex
hibits. Ily JOSEPH INK WRIGHT
A canning club was organized at
Days Creek last week. Margie
Wright was elected president. Ha
zel Welch vice president and Alice
Welch secretary. The club plans
to hold six meetings which will be
devoted lo Judging and the pliin-
n I .lonmn. lions. All'eHliV
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teams have been chosen which will
begin work Immediately to prepare
loi the South Douglas fair, to be
held at Canyonvllle August 31. Ho-
.1 uaa i,na lent of the work
done previous to this time. All
books were Drought up to oiue.
Local lender lor this club is
Joscnhine Wright. Members are:
Maxine Wright, Murgie Wright,
Allle Mae Welch, Hazel Welch and
Josephine Wright,
Homer Grow and K. A. Hritton
visited pheasant club members in
the south end of the county Tues
lav. The birds will lie six weeks
old this week end.
Apple Output of U. S.
Far Under 1939 Output
PITTSI11HGH. Aug. ID. (AP)
Growers and shippers will haC
S3.(imii,uiu Dusnets oi appies io uia
irlbute this year, or S.uiiO.iiOO hush
els less than last year's crop, it
was announced at the 45th annual
convention of the International Ap
ple association.
Shippers said lhe"l!:l!l crop was
"cleaned up" despite loss of Euro
pean markets, although the gov
ernment hail to do considerable
purchasing of surplus apples.
Washington lends 21 apple-growing
states In prodiu'tiorc
iKOg
WHAT HOPS
DO FOR BEER
AND
Hops are for flavor. They give to
good beer and ale their lively, appe
tizing flavor, their pleasant, aromatic
tang.
Brewers select and blend their
hops with extreme care. In fact,
every step in making beer and ale is
conducted with masterly skill to
give you better-tasting, more whole
some beverages.
Now the brewing industry wants
to do one thing more. It wants to
protect your right to drink good beer
BEER. ..a bevcraoe of moderation
Sutherlin Fair
Dates Announced
SIJTHnni.IN, Aug. 19. The first
of tho Douglas county fairs will be
held Friday and Saturday, August
23 and 24. at the Community hall
In Sutherlln. There will be ex
hibits of livestock, chickens, tur
keys, grain and seeds, vegetables.
sewing, embroidery, bake goods,
dairy products, art nnd craft work.
aa well as 4-H club work and an
tiques. The lair board will appre
ciate having all entries made be
fore 10 o'clock I'lidny morning liul
will accept them until 12 noon.
The Hoseburg band will again
glvo a concert on Friday evening
Ihe 211: (I followed by a dance 111 the
Iiebekah hall sponsored by the Ke
hckah lodge.
Races of all kinds will be en
joyed by young and old both days,
with cash and merchandise prizes
for the winners.
P.efreshmenls will be served by
the fair board on the grounds.
Irrigatiomsts Bidden
To Western Oregon Tour
Irrigation fluid day programs
which will permit visitors to gain
the largeat amount or Information
of direct use to thorn have been
arranged for the eleventh unmial
western Oregon irrigation lour,
which will be held on the central
experiment station lands at Cor
vallls, August 22 and T.i. The first
day's lour will deal with general
Held and horticultural crops, while
the secc ml dny wil be devoted to
iirigated pa?'ures ant other cropn
of special Interest to livestock and
poultry producers. The college has
close to SO acres in various kinds
of Irrigated pastures which will be
viewed on the tour.
Good "Breeding" counts in a tractor like it does
in livestock.
Behind today's "Caterpillar" Diesel is a pedigree
of experience numbering more than 35 years an
ancestry not matched by any other track-type
tractor.
Facts That Concern You
ALE
and ale by keeping the places where
beer and ale are sold wholesome,
too.
We want undesirable, anti-social
establishments "cleaned -up or
closed-up." A plan of action has al
ready been put into effect ina number
of states. This plan is being extended.
VV e'd like you to know about it. Send
for interesting free booklet.
Write United Brewers Indus
trial Foundation, 19 East 40th St.,
New York, N. Y.
25C
Your choice ot Enlargement
FREE
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222 No. Jackeon St. ' Phone 9-Y
H. C. STEARNS
Funeral Director
Llcenied Lady Aeeletant
Phone 472
OAKLAND, ORE. ,
Any Dlitance, Any Tim
Our eervlce I for ALL, and
meet EVERY NEED
School Districts
We now offer school bus Insur
ance, contingent liability, gen
eral school liability and teach
ers' liability to protect your le
gal liability In connection with
your school operations.
FRED A.GOFF
District Mgr.
122 8. STEPHENS ST.
TELEPHONE 218
FROM
Douglas County
Farm Bureau
Co-Operative Exchange
Roseburg, Oregon
J'. 21 of a trrloa
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