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Farm Gardens
Play Important
Role in Budget
O. S. C. Seniors Ready to “Commence” Life Work
Vegetable gardens that will pro
duce an abundance of food for the
(ainily thia year are lielng grown
I by I .a ne county iioinciitakvra co-
o|H*rating with the Farm Security
Administration, according to Mr«.
Dorothy Johnston, home manage
ment su|M*rviaor.
A definite plan wax made cover
ing tin* needs for nn adequate diet
for the year, with the assistance
of bulletins of tile extension ser
WAR BRINGS RUMORS
vice of Oregon State college. The
amounts of fresh, canned, and
Remote as the European confict may seem, the conflict has
«lured vegetables necessary for
brought a new crop of rumors into even the smaller communi
good nutrition for each family
were worked out, with the Im
ties. We have heard for instance several rumors that certain
portance of green and yellow vege
citizens had been placed into custody by the government. As yet
tables and tomatoes being especi
an individual may express his opinion without fear of arrest,
ally emphasized. Mrs. Johnston
even though the opinion may not be very popular at the present
stated that women are becoming
time. I t ’s only when such citizens attempt to overthrow the gov
more conscious of the value or
vegetables in the diet In order to
ernment that an arrest may be made. Federal agents don’t usual
keep adults and children alike in
ly make arrests on suspicion.
good health.
During the past week the writer has been asked numerous
Allltough a farm security slogan
questions concerning whether or not certain individuals have
for the northwest to. "gardens the
not been arrested and deported away from here for trial. With
year ’round,” an abundance la
grown also for cunning, drying and
a possible single exception the rumors have been false and the
storing, since these vegetable« are
exception was regarding a former resident who is said to have
the foundation for good nutrition
been active in the German-American Bund, but so far as we
for the family next winter. From
know there is nothing positive about his ease.
25 to 30 quarts of tomatoes, or
Juice, and uhout 35 quarts of other
Notwithstanding that we should be tolerant and not judge
vegetables are recommended for
people too quickly (there were lots of sincere citizens condemn
each
|M*rson to carry the family
ed unjustly in the last war), we believe that if there are those
through the winter. Many women
who believe in Hitlerism and Germany under Hitler, then Ger-
also include extra jars of attrac
many is the place they should live and not in the United States
tive food, in anticipation of pot
luck dinners, county fair prize«,
and if it comes to the right of choosing what contribution we
and gifts to friends not so well
should make toward more firmly establishing Americanism, we
supplied.
would contribute to a fund to deport those people who are try
Pressure cookers a r e
used
ing to overthrow the American government.
wherever possible. In some cases
several families have purchased
If Hitler, Mussolini, Stalin, et al. wins the present conflict,
OROEON 8TATE COLLEGE—Two of the 775 members of the 1940 graduating daaa look out from the
this canning equipment as a com
a democracy may be an oddity among the nations of the world,
balcony of the Memorial Union building, center of student life, to new Helds beyond the campus bound
munity
and cooperative service
aries. At left are leading participants in the seventy-firs' annual commencement June 3. From top. Edgar
but for our part we’ll take the oddity.
group for Joint use.
W. Smith. Portland, representative of the state board of higher education; Dr. Frederick M Hunter, chan
"it to not unusual to value the
cellor of the state system; Dr. George W. Peavy, president of the college, who becomes president-emeritus
FAMINE FACING EUROPE
food grown ami preserved by a
JuhL±
homemaker at several hundred
dollar*." s a i d
Mrs. Johnston.
If the European war were to end tomorrow, that section of OREGON STATE COLLEGE.
ItuMla's Siberian Conqural
the continent would still face a grave crisis; that of famine. ^ ^ S t t ^ G r o w ^ S e ^ S i m
The conque»l of Siberia by Ku»»ia "Figured in (killars ami cents, her
took place In the Sixteenth and Sev actual contribution to the family
Economists tell us that all of Europe faces famine m less than from Tiernan, one from Lorane,
living to often greater than that
enteenth
centuries.
twelve months because of the unrest which has prevailed over three from Creswell and one from According to officials of the
of her husband."
that country for the past two years and of which the present porena are among the 793 who West Coast Lumbermen** asso-
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„„„♦•.„io
nave completed their courses here elation. Lane county has 2,395.019
war is an immediate result Up to now,, neutrals
n nnd w are
recejVjng their degrees acres of forest land. This area has
.
. hat ha e^
m «.
receiving
able to stay out of the conflict have had to maintain such a large this June. They
ley represent the an available timber volume of
secretarial fifty-four billion feet of which
standing army that even if they are to remain neutral difficulty schools of forestry,
*
will be experienced in feeding the population. Small countries science and engineering.
about fifty billion board feet is
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PUB I I S HJE Rjp
AT I 0 N
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Y
Forest Reserves
recently invaded n ttttt have served as a partial store house for
the millions that will be hungry within the coming months, but
degrees in one class here at
these store houses have been burned and destroyed and confis- Oregon State. Requirements for
cated by the invaders. Countries at war can not supply their own the bachelors degree at the seven-
domestic needs in the way of food and dotting. For every sol.
dier at the front, two must stay at home and produce. How can 716 In addition. 70 master’s, three
this be done when all of the available man power is at the front? professional and four doctor of
What standards of living that have been built up in these philosophy degrees bring the total
warring countries must be forgotten for the population will be for this year to 793 earned de-
fortunate if they get enough to eat and something to wear. And awards. Last year a previous rec-
_
even though the United States remains at peace, we will be call- Ord total of 685 were conferred.
ed on to help feed the hungry millions. And how will we do this? Katharinp Wright of Creswell
and Margaret Elizabeth Savage of
On credit.
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Cottage Grove are included in the
The greatest problem, however will not be in sustaining this
receiving bachelors degrees in
population, but in rehabilitating them and in establishing an or-
school of secretarial science,
derly government. Many believe that a gigantic revolution will Ernest Lot Wagner of Dorena,
Wendell Petty of Creswell
follow the war, since it will he practically impossible to estab Oliver
and Charles Mortimer Darling of
lish an orderly government as we know it.
Tiernan are included in the 94
a
l
Hope makes a good breakfast but a poor supper.
THE LOW DOWN FROM
HICKORY GROVE
w h o le ts h is w ife h u v h is h a ts fo r
who lets his wife buy his hats for
him.
The good lady went into the
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u-1
sto r e and s a v s I w a n t a n e w h a t
F°*ru qU,ti a Whl e we
g°" for mv h S 3 £ n d And th e ^ le r k
ing through a session where our for mY husband. And the clerk
head men there on the windy Po-
J ^ th e ^ h a t
tomac keep telling us we gotta do
non Sussed
ancI s h e sa v s*
this
or m do that or we •<
cannot sur was
v
k ,
w n a i T b e f c t h e h ^ t v o u didift
- ”a ^ e ^
the h a t-y o u didn t
vive. Machinery is ruining us. what
they say—-and our frontiers are ask me wlmt size I wanted. And
gon e-an d we better pull back
A ll^ w n ^ h e ^ sa v /w to let
S S .?
’• * S 3 ? w iMllh ,T ,’h 1.h
their wife buy his hat, wear a
Govt, do everything for us.
and
one quarter.
We are a nation of suckers. Mr.
Yours with the low down,
Hitler says if you tell people
JO SERRA.
something often enough, they will
get to believing it.
Bookkeeping Outfits. Sentinel.
We been acting like the guy
students graduating
from the
school of forestry. Robert Eustace
Sly of Creswell, Adrian Coleman
Clawson of Lorane and Marvin
WjJliain WUson of Cottage Grove
are three of the 138 students of
who
engineering w
ho
are receiving
bachelors degrees. Other school
being graduated include
^ c a b o n “?
¡ X S e i S S ’X V i S t i S
forest, which is growing at nn
estimated 590 board feet to the
acre. In Douglas county the an-
¡ M 5 K 5 ' b S S ’V
tiS S S
annual cut is less than 100 mil-
bon board feet. Annual depletion
due to decay is less than the an-
nual 5™^?Lj.
7* J?’'1?'.'? • imiw-r
‘ban exists now.
Lane
and J ~ Dougins counties have
’
enough fir saw timber to supply
‘be building of nine million small
homes. This Ls leaving out the
stand of west coast hemlock,
western cedar and Sitka spruce.
There is still a housing short-
age, which according to officials
bas accumulated since 1929.
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O N SH O O TIN G O F P H E A SA N T S
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We do not reproduce unsigned
communications, however, a letter
signed as "A Reader” comments
on an article in the last Lssue of
The
Sentinel
stat-
in e oem
inei wherein
wnerein it
n was siai-
ed the pheasants are eating grain
of the farmers in the Delight Val-
{ey and the farmers want some-
Pharmacy 8. scienre 61. agricui- thing done about it. Says the
turc 144. and home economics 108. reader: "It might be of interest
Jn addlt|Qn |o th<j
duatps to the editor, the game comma-
CoUage Grove has
repreSent. «¡on and the readers of The Sen-
ed at Oregon State by 20 stu- tinel that during the open season
den,». Creswell by 4 M u *»«, and on _ pheaMnt». a ,icen»ed hunter
was unable to find a place to hunt
Lorane by three.
in this Delight Valley due to “No
They include the following:
COTTAGE GROVE, freshmen: Hunting” signs on most of the
Betty Jean Arnest, Jacqueline property."
Jean Morton and Jean Justine
Since 1870, the number of Amer
Savage, home economics; Doris
Pauline Arnest, secretarial sci icans employed in distributing
ence; James Bird and Alvin Du goods has increased almost nine
gan, agriculture; John Dallas Du times and the total wages now
gan Jr., Marvel Levi Geer and paid them amount to almost six
Lewis William Sturges, forestry; billion dollars a year.
Dean Edward Jackson, pharmacy;
Loren Wilson Stiles and Charles
David Woods, engineering, sopho
mores; Ellen Bird, Marguerite
Virginia Hodges, Opal Myers,
Glennie Vinetta Scott and Alene
Annette Trunneli, home econom
ics, George Darrell Drury, en
gineering, and Marie Hohmann,
lower division; senior: Tommy
Gallo, forestry.
D on’t spoil it with a balky
CRESWELL: Freshmen: Lewis
car,
when i t ’s so easy to buy
Benny Bartel, agriculture, and
Joseph Petty, lower division; sop one of our reconditioned and
homores: Bill Taylor, lower divi
sion; junior: Edward Jacoby en guaranteed used cars.
gineering.
LORANE: Russell Milnes, fresh *89 Ford Sedan ................. $798
man in engineering; George Louis '87 Pontiac Sedan ........... $685
Dey, sophomore in agriculture, ’86 Ford Sedan ................. $485
and John Kenneth Addison, junior ’32 Chevrolet Conpe ....... $195
in engineering.
’80 Ford Roadster ........... $125
CLACKAMAS DAIRYMEN LIKE ’29 Ford Coupe ............... $100
CRIMSON CLOVER PASTURE
’82 Wlllys-Knlght ............. $ 95
’29 Chevrolet Coupe ....... $ 85
OREGON CITY The use of ’29 Panel ........................... $ 50
crimson clover as a pasture crop
on uplands has developed to a
point where it seems possible to
grow almost as much forage per
acre on these as is obtained on ir
rigated land with ladino clover,
reports J. J. Inskeep, Clackamas
county agricultural agent.
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