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MARKET TIPS Thur., Aug. 29, 1963 The News-Review, Reteburg, Ore. 9 Douglas County Produce Offerings More Plentiful By LEROY B. INMAN Business News Dept. Editor Douglas County probably is con tributing more to the produce econ omy at this time of year than at any other period. Local sweet corn, cabbage, snap beans and cucumbers are in full swing now. Tomatoes are starting to show and so are cantaloupes and peppers. Summer squash va rieties are on the wane and cane berries are all but through. In the fruit lines, plums are plen tiful, along with a few pears and apples. Watermelons are another two weeks away. The new potato market eased somewhat on No. Is, but is strong on No. 2s, mostly out of Washing ton. A few red potatoes are com ing from Idaho, but Netted Gems have not started to show from that state. Very good yams and sweet po tatoes have started coming in from the Turlock, Calif., area, the mar ket holding steady. Portland is pro ducing excellent carrots, along with good supplies from California. Port land also is shipping a few turnips, rutabagas and parsnips, but the demand is slow. The onion market is easier on yellows out of Idaho, but is strong on California imports. The lettuce market strengthened slightly, the quality good out of the San Francisco Bay area. Leaf let tuces, romaine and endive are good out of Portland. Radishes and green onions out of Portland and California are only fair. Avocados remain in a strong po sition. A few hard shells and Black Hass are available. Cauliflower is steady out of California. Portland should start showing soon. Good quality broc coli is also being produced in the south. The celery market should pick up after a weak period. The quality is very good out of Cali fornia, and some from Portland. Some banana squash is now ar riving from California. Zucchini is through and yellow squash will soon be finished. The California market is strong on watermelons, but steady out of Hermiston. Cant aloupes are hitting a dry spell until locals come on in larger numbers. Hermiston, Wapata, Wash., and California points are through. Egg plant is coming from Portland. New California Delicious apples will be on in another week. Sum mer varieties of apples are about finished. Hood River also should start shipping soon. ' A lull is noticed in the peach offerings. Early Elbertas and Hales will be coming in next week from some Oregon points and Washing ton. Plums are plentiful, with a few Santa Rosas still coming in from California, and Italian prunes due from Yakima. Grapes of the seedless varieties and reds remain good and steady. Ribiers are easier. Little change is noted for tropi cal fruits. Oranges remaining steady with demand slow. Lemons are stronger, and California white grapefruit finding slow demand. Bananas also are reported as steady, with some fluctuation hint ed but not certain. Other tropical fruits are available on order. Azalea Grange Community Picnic Draws Area Folk AZALEA GRANGE 2-24 ext alma By MRS. GERALD FOX Approximately 25 persons were present for the community potluck picnic sponsored Saturday by the . Azalea Grange and held on the Grange grounds. After dinner, the lecturer, Mrs. Lawrence Mullark ey, had charge of old-fashioned races and contests of various kinds for both children and adults. Meeting Date Set It was announced that the Azalea Grange business meeting will be held Sept. 6 and that it is urgent that all officers be present. Mike Guinan, pharmacist in the Glendale Rexall Drug Store, un derwent emergency surgery at the Josephine General Hospital in Grants Pass on Aug. 26. Asa Lewis was admitted to Jo sephine General Hospital Aug. 23, after falling 15 feet from the Rob ert Dollar railroad trestle. He is reported to be doing well and has no fractures. Mr. and Mrs. Gabe Stewart of Gold Beach spent two days recent ly with his broflier-in-law and sis ter, Mr. and Mrs. Charles John ston. They also picked up their son, Joe, who had visited for several weeks with the Johnstons and the Roil) lings. Air. and Mrs. Jerold Williams and children, who have spent the sum mer in Seattle, returned home Sat urday. Williams attended classes at the University of Washington. Joe Weeks of Brookings, a former Glendale resident, visited here on Monday. California Family Visits The Rev. and Mrs. Henry Dal ke and children of San Diego made a recent overnight visit with his brother, the Rev. Arnold Dalke, and family at Azalea. Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Fricke and children returned to Azalea recent ly after spending the summer in Nevada where both Mr. and Mrs. Fricke attended classes at the Uni versity of Nevada. Mr. and Mrs. Hollis Johnson had as a visitor for the past three weeks her sister, Joan Allen of Oak land, Calif. Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Lang have entertained both relatives and friends from California at their home recently. Included were Mr. and Mrs. John Anderson and daughters of San Pedro; Lang's brother, Glen Lang, and his wife, and daughter of Hollydale; Mr. and Mrs. Bill Crawford and his mother and daughter, all of Ar cadia; and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Holmes and son of Redondo Beach. Sue Long, a 1962 graduate of Glendale High School, who has been working in Los Angeles since her graduation, returned home on Tuesday of last week. She rode to Glendale with her uncle and aunt. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Tucker of Los Angeles, whose children have been visiting the Alvin Longs for the past month. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Place host ed his cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Madden of Lincoln, Neb., recently and accompanied their guests on a trip to Crater Lake. Carl Burke, son of Mr. and Mrs. Willie Burke, visited over the week end. Burke is stationed at Alame da, Calif., aboard the USS Mid way. Mrs. Burke's aunt, Mrs. Mar tha Payne of Oneida, Tenn., is here for a week's visit. Mrs. Burke's cousin and his wife,. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Belk, and chil dren of Cottage Grove visited. the family group Friday. The Azalea .Community Church held a baptismal service at Gales ville recently. Family Of New Police Chief Is Established In Glendale By MRS. GERALD B. FOX Glendale's new police chief, Rob ert Miller, drove to Corvallis re cently and moved his family to Glendale. They are living in the Chrysler house on Sether Ave. Newlyweds Visit Mr. and Mrs. Duane Miller, who were married in June in North Da kota, have spent a week visiting with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Miller of Glendale. They will reside in Eugene where he has a leaching position. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Pate. of Glen dale welcomed two members of this week. Mary Pate of San Fran cisco arrived to spend a weekend. Harvey, who has been working in Dierks, Ark., returned home and plans to remain in this area. Mr. and Mrs. Connie O'Roke, Kay Hubler and Claude Anderson, all of Glendale, drove to Lakeside, Saturday, to pick up Billy O'Roke who had been attending the Easter Seal Camp there. Sherril and Ronnie Smith of Em pire visited a few days with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Gaedecke and Mr. and Mrs. Rod Smith of Azalea. Mr. and Mrs. Austin Turner of Glendale have received word that their son. Gene Turner, and his wife of Springfield are the Barents of a 7 pound 13 ounce son, Kevin Gene, born Aug. 3. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Stevenson, Ailce Nebel, and Mrs. Gertie Ly stul, all of Glendale, recently vis ited the Willow Creek Dam. Mrs. Sid Perry and daughter, Virginia spent a week visitng Mrs. Perry's son, Bill Perry, and fam ily in Eugene. Returns To Alaska Gail Harbour, 10, who has been i visiting with her father, Don Har bour, and other relatives in the Glendale area this summer, has returned to be with her mother in Alaska. Allen Van Valkenburg, 6, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Van Valken burg, is recovering following re cent surgery. Mrs. George Mill and her daugh ter, Mrs. David Bollenger of Klam ath Falls, recently visited Mrs. Mill's parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Young of Glendale. Walter Sether of New York, son of Olger Sether of Glendale, came by plane recently to visit the fam ily. Ann Thompson returned recently from spending three weeks visiting her grandmother, Mrs. Eva Thomp son of San Francisco, and with other relatives in Menlo Park. Harvest To Delay Oakland Opening Oakland aphnnlc will otgrf nn Monday, Sept. 9, one week later than usual because nf tho tuin harvest Enrollment is expected to ouuui uie same as last year witfl 150 students enrolled in high School and about 450 in elemontnrv school, correspondent Edith Dunn reports. William P. Amhrnca mmino from Chandler, Ariz., will be the uew nign scnool principal, replac ing Cecil Barnett. 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