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16Section Two Cottage Grove Sentinel cottage grove , lane county . pregón Composting of Organic Waste Adds Fertility T hursday . july post pile, however, is to pile the mass of leaves or other organic material to a depth of approxi mately twelve inches Then, spread on a layer of sulfate of ammonia or other nitrogen fertil iser. Add a layer of superphos phate and lime at the rate of one fourth jaHind per square yard. Wiaal ash>-s are a g<aal substitute for lime, Clark adds As more organic matter is ad ded to the pile, each successive layer IS given the same treatment Add enough water to keep the material moist. This will aid In decomposition. On each layer of organic mutter, an application of manure or ri«-h soil will m I m > pro vide bacterial assistance. After eight or ten weeks, Clark suggests that the pile be forked and turned over Repeat the turn ing again three weeks later. Turn ing and mixing speeds the rotting process. Without com|Lstlng. or ganic refuse, such as lawn dip- j pings and leave« are not readily mixed into the soil, Clark con cludes. though they are Used ax a • mulch by many gardeners. 22, hmm VACATION NUMBER .71 Quits in Protest FOOD SPECIAL Liwn clipping«, carrot tops, pea and Iwan vines us well as much other garden refuse are an excel lent source of organic matter for composting, reminds R, RulpH Clark. OSC extension horticultur ist. Organic matter is needed in most city an<l suburban guldens to keep up soil fertility. Even seemingly useless tree leaves make excellent material to add to the cnm|xmt heap. Clark states After material in the com post pile Is well rotted, it makes an excellent sourer* of garden or ganic matter, (’lark «tales that fertility or the lack of it Is n commonplace problem in most city gardens The addition of com mercial fertilisers costly and not too easily obtained will give gar- den cn>|M a laaMit. but these Io not arid Io the supply of organic matter in the soil. Thus, garden refuse that normally is carted Who walks with Beauty has no need of fear; | sway by th«- gnibagv iri.m <u bUHI rd Is a good source of often need The sun and moon and stars keep juice with him. ed organic matter. Invisible hands restore the ruined No definite formula for a com year, post heap can be given, accord And time. Itself, grows beautifully ing to Cjark Compost heaps vary dim. Robert Nathan. Io suit the whims anti fancy of the IN PROTEST against acceptance by many gardeners who tend them Columbia University of a Polish Read the classified page«. A simple wuy of making a com- Government grant. Dr. Arthur P. Pages 14 and 15 Coleman (above) has tendered his resignation to President Dwight D Eisenhower. Dr. Coleman, a faculty member tor 20 years, declared that the present Polish regime In War saw was controlled by Moscow and was attempting "academic infiltra tion." The grant was fur establish ment uf a Choir of Pulish Literature and Language. (Initmationa fl KEMS for DRUGS Today’s Best Buys Are oods - You’ll find the best variety at your SWARTZ & WOLFARD Food Store. Best Foods You’ll want the best Mayonnaise for your Salads I Smoker 's Pipes at $100 to $10 00 Reading Glasses — Ground and Polished Lenses- Round Ones, 2 4 in diam. $1.50 - $3.25 Rectangular, 4 inch $4.35 Chess Sets -Simulated Leather Box- Chessmen — weighted plastic $3.50 $6 50 DONI FORGET Rush week for fraternities on fhc University of Oregon campus has been announced by the Inter fraternity Council for September 5 to 10. Twenty-one national fra ternities, members of the council, will coo|MTate in the event. Eligibility for participants in rush week is dependent on scholas tic standing, according to Virgil S. Fogdall. associate director of stu dent affairs. Freshmen must la- in the up|>er two-thirds of the en tering freshman class, and those students who have previously at tended a college or university must have a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.00. inim in.<ii,>n may ba obtained by writing Mr. Fogdall. Emerald Hall. University of Oregon, Eugene. Or egon. WALKER Rodeo — July 30 and Aug. 1 Annual Regatta - Aug. 7 and 8 City Budget Election Aug. 5 If you are an American citizen and over 21 you have an _ office to run the city affairs you CAN T DO LESS than cast your vote to compensate them for the hours they spent trying to give you what they believed you wanted — a live town you could be proud of. If you arcan American citizen and over 21 you have an obligation to vote, however that may be cast, and if you hope to keep this country in line with its past you d better exer cise your privilege and discharge your obligation. This time let's show a real interest by casting 1200 votes or better instead of a lousy 200. CLAUDE J. KEM (Mary Quinn* A new building going _ _ „ up at -- Walker is a Myrtle Wood shop, owned by Ora Powell on Highway IIS Mr. Howell has sold his Myrtle Wood shop south of Cottage Grove and has moved hen* recently. Mr. and Mrs. Waller Walker of Ontario, Oregon visited a week with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Donal Connor and family. Mrs. Elizabeth Quarelcs van Ufford returned to her home in Pasadena, California after spend ing several days at the Clarence Grey ranch. Mrs. Mary Quinn and daughter Nancy attend<*d a «uprise birth day |Mirty at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Delmas Quimby of Cottage Grove. 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