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Cottage Grove Sentinel
COTTAGE GROVE, LANE COUNTY, OREGON THURSDAY, lAM'ARY I
1947 Timber Cut
Doubles '46 Total
TimbiT cut from the I'nipquu
Nh I limn I Forest for the year 1947
was more Hum ikiubie the cut of
the previou- year and I’xcccdcd a
half million doikirs In value Ac-
cording to an annual report plc-
pgred by Forest Supervixoi M M
Nelson, the total cut was 76,763,-
(MMi board feet for which purchnx
erx paid $5111,898 There was cut-
ting on nil ranger districts fron
Row River oust of Cottage Grad
to Cow Creek in the outhern pm t
of Douglas Cnunty.
During Inc year sales were pre-
pill'd and cunt rm is inaili-
| 129,707,(MM) feet ol timber valued at
$967.129 Nelson points out that
very little operation took pl ice tn
these sales beenusv opcr.ifois Were
busy constructing rouds to tin- cut
ting units This is more of an In
dication of whilf might lie expected
by way of cut tin;; in 1919 and
1950
The counties benefit materially
from national forest sales. They re-
ceive 25' <
grots receipts
of the national forest Ronds with
in Un* imilonal forest Ixiundmirs
arc const ruch-d and mainialned by
the Foi.it Sctvlce or by opciatora
under sale agreementx. and there
for«1 the counties arc not burdvn«1d
with road exp»-»- > ■ within national
1948
NUMBER 23
Tyjicwrltcr covers for sale.
The Sentinel,
give me new Advance-Design
CHEVROLET TRUCKS
and here's a "load" of reasons why
Track» Heve All These
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* Cab that “breathes"
A Flexl-Mounted call
it Uniweld, ail-steel con
struction
it Larger, more durable,
fully adjustable teat
★ 22% greater visibility
it New, rear-corner win
dow»
it Stronger, new frames
it Full-flo?tlng hypoid
it Valve-in-Head Thrift-
Master or Load-Matter
engmoa
load (Mtn button. And the
wnUktl
A More efficient loading
(»take and high-rack
bodie»)
Th«ra*g nothing like the cab that
“breathe** for comfort! . . froth Air it
drawn m from the oultido heated in
co*d weather—and ut*j or it forced out *
The cab M ouehaoned on rubber —FKai-
Mounted—with 1? incbee more foot room
«• m» th* (Mt >• fully od.wot.Lo Man.
Uut a >11
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window* I* Nnw dt
• cinch to bock up
without jackkniN
Ing Yea, —f. theea
trucks arc brand
it Now. thorough sealing
insulation
it Standard cab-to-aslo-
length dimension» per
mitting Interchange of
bodies
★ . .. and MANY morel
pM h from 107 different
Profiteering by
Farmers Denied
By OSC Director
Larger acreages of certified । Facts do not bear out charge«
grass seed, grain, and certain for
that Oregon farmers are “prof
age legumes, but sharply smaller iteering' and taking unfair advan
acreages of Willamette vetch en
tage of consumers during the cur
tered for certification resulted in
rent period of high prices, states
lower total certified seed acreages
F L Ballard, associate director,
in Oregon In 1947 than in 1946, tf-
O.B.C extension service, who adds
jxirtx H E. Finnell, OSC, exten
sion specialist in charge of seed ! that on the
_ basis
_ . of . current
.
, farrr
certification. Acreages of most of
'" 7 ret'-ived by farmers
th.- higher priced roedx continued
’h*
their upward trend.
Although prices of farm com-
Withdrawal of the AAA price
moditi<*s as well as those of other
support to Willamette vetch seed
products have continued to spiral
brought a decline of acreage for
| upwards, 1945 was the banner
certification from more than 57,-
(XX) in 1946 to just above 10.000 year for farmers. Ballard asserts
last year .Many former Willam Since 1945, farm production costr
ette vetch growers have turned tc have climbed even more rapidl)
hairy vetch since control of the han the prices farmers have re
the vetch weevil has become pos reived for their products. As a re
suit, profit margins are narrower |
sible through use of DDT, says
The cost of producing farm com- I
Finnell.
modifies in Oregon during Novem I
Total certified seed acreage last
year was 70,396.8 compared with mt 1947 the last month for whicl
97,324 35 in 1946. Thus aside from iguros an- available was nearlj
' the shrinkage in vetch acreage, the thre«- times as much, 286 per cent
increase amounted to about 20.000 is it was during a comparison per
od 1935 to 1939.
acres.
On the expense side of carryinj
Grass seed acreage led the ad
vance with 31,9-17 acres compared Mi a farm business, Ballard stat«
with 25.571 in 1946. Kinds in order 'hat during the comparison month
; of acreage were perennial rye* November 1947, farm workers na
¡ grass. 17,300; alta fescue, 357.3; tionally were receiving just les:
Astorja bent, 3225; highland bent, than three and one-half times a:
31*4; creeping red fescue, 2303; much in wages. 342 per cent, as
and Seaside bent, 1773. Smaller they were getting during the fiv<
acreages were certified of Illahee years starting in 1935. Oregor I
red fescue. Tualatin oat grass, ranks third in farm wages paid I
Ranier rod fescue, velvet bent Last November in Oregon th<
price of some important farm feed
grass and sw«x*t Sudan grass.
Seed potatoes entered for certi Huffs were at the following per |
fication dropped from 5526 to centages compared with the 1935
3351, though only 10.9 per cent of 1939 period: barley, 301; oats, 289
the 1947 acreage was rejected, a wheat. 357; and hay, 236.
Only two major animal product: 1
much better showing than in 1946
M'af roll was again the major which farmers sell, beef cattle ant
Togs, had reached heights in No
cause of rejection.
Certified grain acreage in- •'ember over three times the quo
i creased markedly from 3287 to 11.- tations for the base period," Bal
493. with most of the increase in lard declares. "Beef cattle sole
Hennchen barley of which 7234 for 314 per cent of the 1935-3S
acres were entered, a new record. base figure. Hogs reached 303 per
I
Alfalfa acreage, mostly Ladak. rent."
During the month of November
increased from 1371 to 1582. with
total clover acreage also up from •ggs were selling on the farm al
6782 to 7300. luidino acreage led. 296 per cent of the base price
but was off slightly from 1940. but Butterfat was bringing the farmer
is expected to increase sharplj ibout 81 cents per pound or over
next year Cumberland and .Mid two and one-half times the base
land red clover acreage was price Chickens were bringing 178
doubled at 1409 and 1036 respec turkeys 195 and wool 185 per cent
tively. A small acreage of Kenland of the 1935-1939 base
The comparison period. 1935 tc
was certified.
Among other seed crops in 1939, were not particularly flush
spected were smaller acreages of years for fanners, Ballard adds
dwarf Essex rape, beans, peas, fi
ber flax, and birdsfoot trefoil
County agents can give sources of
Mr. Ryan recently killed a largt
certified seed.
black bear, weighing at least five
hundred pounds or more.
TWO THI CK DRIVERS
UNREPORTED AFTER NORTH i Dr. R. B .Merrick of Cottage
Grove was called out to the Amw
I MI'Ql A TRIP
Two drivers for the Flegel home due to the serious illness of
.Mrs. Ames.
Transfer and Storage Co. were
Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Pettit and
still unreported today after start
ing on a trip up the North Ump baby son moved into a house on
qua Road to the California-Ore the Johnny Stigers place.
On Wednesday evening a very
gon Power Co. camp at Toketee
Falls early Tuesday. M. M. Nel strong wind almost of hurricane
son. supervisor of the Umpqua velocity toppled trees around th«
Gilman home, barely missing the ■
National Forest, reported.
Although portions of the North house.
The regular budget meetina will (
Umpqua Road were covered by
the river and closed by slides, be held on Monday evening Janu
it was believed that the two driv ary 26 at 7:30 o’clock at the Cur- j
ers reached Toketee Camp with tin school house.
Mr. and Mrs. Raphael Booher
their loads. Telephone lines were
severed in the slides, which oc accompanied, by his parents, Mr
and Mrs. Frank Booher of Cot-1
curred at Bogus Creek, 38 miles
tago Grove visited at Charleston I
east of Roseburg.
Roseburg News-Review over the we*ek end.
Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Thompson I
xnd sons were Saturday evening j
I linner guests at the L. O. Higgins '
; 'tome in Eugene.
The Ladies Community club was ,
I ¡xistponed from January 14 until-
January 21 due to the illness of :
the hostess. Mrs. Ames.
The School Boosters' club has ■
purchased a volleyball. football, I
I basketball, and two soft balls fori
I the school children.
The regular School Boosters'
club meeting was held on Thurs-
I day evening at the school house
I Eldon Thompson, Mrs. Charlotte
I Booher, and L axi Thompson were
, appointed on a commit tee to pur-
i ?hase a projector and radio-phono-1
I graph for the club for school use.
i It was also decided to have a box
; social on Saturday evening. Feb-
I turay 14, Valentine's Day.
| First lambs of the year are re-
I ported by Eldon Thompson.
| Mr. and Mrs. Keith Roberts and
j family of Cottage Grove visited
at the Leo Thompson home Sun-
। day afternoon.
forests when- the timber is being
cut.
The Umpqua national forest Is
o|M'ral«*d on a sustained yield basis
with an aim to help local romtnun-
Itii's toward the promotion of sta
ble industry and labor The timber
harvest on
Um|x|ua forest
could be increased, but this will
depend upon a program of timber
access roads to make isolated tjm-
iter units available. Nelson said
In addition to timber the forest
sells such by-pr'xlucts of the forest
us ferns, cascnra bark, ('hr 1st mux
trees and yew wood for archers'
bows.
On a heavy-duty job
it Specially unsigned hy-
df-
truck brake»
Certified Seed
Acreage Higher
Excepting Vetch
packed with power
In the woria'e moat economical engine for fta
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on
Tuesday - Wednesday
January 20 - 21
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CURTIN
VET ENROLLMENT
•
FALLS AT OSC
OREGON STATE COLLEGE
A somewhat heavier drop in en
rollment than usual occurred be
tween the fall and winter terms
here, but the present registration
in excess of 6800 is the largest for
any winter term. The heaviest
mortality was in ex-service men.
Approximately 200 students en
tered for the first time this term.
The sophomore class remained by
far the largest with 2877 compared
with 1900 freshmen.
—
Odd Fact
Separated from her parents tn a
Cleveland department atore, a six-
year-old-girl was able to find her
way horns alone after nine miles of
walking.
-
Word« of the Wise
A man takes oontradiction and
advice much mors easily than
people think, only he will not
bear it when violently given, even
though it bo well-founded. Hearta
are flowers; they remain open to
the soft-falling dew, but shut up
in the violent down-pour of rain.
_ —(Richter)
Crusade for Christ
Meetings 18 to 25
The local Baptist church is par
ticipating in a crusade to bring
jx*ople back to God. The entire
Northern Baptist Convention, as
well ax other denominations. has
pledged itself to this “Crusade for
¡Christ thru EvangelismThis
week, under the direction of the
Rev. Kenneth Daniels, the church
will emphasize calling, and be-
ginning next Sunday morning nt i Mt ehttreh wrvlcej In the Vnnporli
11:00 a.m., Rev. Daniels will start housing area.
the week of sermons from the
Special nights, starting Monday,
scriptures. The services will be ev-1January 19. include ladies night;
ery night at 7:30 p.m.. from Jan Tuesday, family night, with a prize
uary 18 thru January 25.
for the largest family; W<*dnvs>
Mr. Daniels is director of Town day, choir night; Thursday, meiO
and Country work here in the night, with a men's choir; Friday,
Sunday school night, and Satur
state of Oregon, for the Baptist day, young people'! night, with
convention For six years he lived ।special music. All meetings are
in Springfield, working as state for the entire |Miblic.
colporter-missionary. During the I
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