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o o HEWS*”0 Awards Are Made Danger of Low At FFA Banquet Quality Hay By Saundra Carlson Is Pointed Out ßochpi’ Granne Youth Night Held Market Outlook Goai oi April 12- Vkik Hohrnn By Dorena Grange Good for Most 18 Better Rural VISITS neuron By M- t «. ^1. Vegetables Here Mail Boxes Here lij '1rs. Gale Roby 3, 1053 The Sentinel, Cottage Grove, Oregon 1'age 5 NOW AVAILABLE! It was Youth Night at Dorena Approximately 200 parents and A iuh » favorable fuvnr .ble vegetable I Better rural mailboxes for fairly _ Twenty-nine members of Gos- Grange, Friday, April 17, whin community guests attended the FFA award crops market «is likely this sea County Dangers of feeding low-quality , hen Grange were visit rs April 18 the following young meinbert banquet Thursday, April 16 held IGF lct>l (HlUiUliih | son, say Oregon state college ag wai Fletcher, county agent. Farm , in the high school library. Enter- ''' ’tai»? animal» have been of Hebron Grange. The visitors took office for the evemu. ricultural specialists, but [xitato I lean Peterson, master; seating, lace families throughout the nation j tainment for the evening includ pointed out in recent feeding; presented their officers overseer: Ronald Bassett, and onion prices ate threatened joined in the fifteenth anniversary — ed a s[ieech by Paul Jenson, state tests at the Oregon State college drill and furnished the evening , £ Snauer, by plans to increase potato and station^J program duiing the lecturers’i lecturer; Jim ^Plaisted, steward; of the rural mailbox improvement FFA secretary, on the develop- agricultural experiment - onion acreages. nient of the FFA program, and a J’’1"' pi «iuction, aliortions, ca*‘ I hour ___ by giving their Pomona Agnes Plaisted, assistant steward; campaign. Lower prices for Oregon's 1953 play, "Crossed Jean Plaisted, chaplain; Jean El- movie on “Farmers of Tomorrow." ,)llndness. and death resulted piay Cooperating with the Post Of festival potato crop are almost certain. Keith Campbell received a cup amons: dairy cattle kept on poor Wires.' Musical numbers were len Sherrill, lady assistant ste- M. D. Thomas, Oregon State col fice department in the campaign for being an outstanding member, !’a- r l’*°ns in tests by Dr. I. R. added by Ronnie McBee, who ward; Duwayne Layng, gatekeep- lege extension economist, con were newspapers and farm journ Allxrta Cameron. Ceres; and Mr. Wright, chapter advisor. ''“nes of ,he oSC dairY husbandry played "Peggy O'Neil" and "Peg er; cludes in the latest issue of “Ore als, youth groups, rural organiza was made an honorary memlx-r. lit’l,;irtnwnt. of my Heart” on the saxaphone. Kathleen Gillispie, Flora; Darlene gon Agricultural Situation and tions. civic leaders, and the agri cultural extension service. The master of Goshen Grange, Oliver, Pomona. This latter award is made annual- , Results of the OSC studies were Guests of the evening included Outlook." "The rural mailbox has long short I talk IO“' ly to an adult who has given ser- reported by Dr. Jones as the fea Mr. Lowery, gave • cl a MIUI Thomas believes that about the issue of and members res, ponded to roll J Master and Mrs. Carlile C raig of only thing that can prevent a played an important part in bet vino to the organization. ’ure article in in a r recent ---- * !------- vice Talks were al- . Santa Clara Grange, Master and disappointing market is bad ter living for our farm families," Ed Finnerty as an honorary Hoard's Dairyman, national dairy call intioductions. ------- ------ so given by Allen Wheeler of j Mrs. I atton of Hebron Grange weather in some of the nation's Fletcher stated. He credited the farm magazine. chapter member presented FFA of the Hebron Goshen and Mr. and Mrs. Sween- and 14 members The experiments made a strong important potato producing areas. rural delivery service with per letter awards to Keith Campbell, ey of Thurston Grange who visi- ( degree team. lforming a vital function in keep- argument for gjod, | green, leafy «• grange . L',i I rid n I n n Joel Pyneh, Jim Pynch, Neil Hol Entertainment during the lec- He adds, that even so, many Ore- । ing farm families in close touch i carotene. ted in the interest of gon farmers are set to take a gate, Jerry Lemert, Conley Over hay which is high in Establish your own full turer ’ s hour included group sing life in- chance on a larger potato acreage ! ] with community life and in bring- holser, Dick Kliese, Bill Duer. Bleached, low-grade hay lacks health and accident and ing; a reading, “ A Girl at the or part time business ing better farming practices J than they had in 1951 or 1952. , into surance. k Kelly and carotene which cows convert Charles Rk charter Movies,” by Ellen Sherrill; piano ¡Some farmers may shift land through the printed word. The Hebron Grange He also Pre-1 vitamin A. Richard Doi monologue A deficiency 'was ' Rural mailboxes are individual draped with impressive cere solos by Sue Tryk; Signs of vitamin 7 sented to Bill Bryson, J >e Mc- I'm 11 a ppy,” by Ronald'they had planned for potatoes to ly owned and maintained and mony for the death of a member, barley, wheat or other crops. a well executed Claman and Malcolm Clark un- include night blindne Bassett; and _ Mis. Ellsworth Tullar. The threat to the potato mar their appearance is a matter of derclassman awards in the form in the legs and fore-quarters, ab floor drill by the Hebron drill First and second degree obliga ket stems from prospects for the both [»ersonai and civic pride, ob normal blinking, rapid breathing, of silver FFA rings. tion was given to Ward and Isobel team. GARDEN PAL CORP. largest supply in three years. served the county agent. Although in t he first and Evening guests included O. S. stiffness and loss of appetite and Wilcox. Third and fourth obliga Obligations Latest national figures f r- pros it is not required that mailb xes weight. Cattle may often lose F le t c h er, County Extension second degrees were given to 2011 N. COLUMBIA BLVD., PORTLAND 17, ORE. and their supports be ¡»ainted, it tion was given to Earl and Helen pective plantings indicated that Louis Caldwell by Harold Tryk. agent; Larry Chapman, high their reproductive ability or even is the desire of the Post Office I Rose. By ion Houck reported on the farmers plan to increase [xitato that they be painted white, pie- school board member and O. M. die in extreme cases. Symptoms Claj-e Chapman reported at- Patten, Southern Lane County of vitamin A defficiency are noted tending grange meetings of two Lane County Fair, stating that acreage 6D per cent this year. The OSC economist says an in ferably, or aluminum. particularly during the last month Fair director. The owner should place his other granges and listening to the the fair dates will begin at 6 p.m. crease of no more than 6’2 ]X‘r or two before calving. agriculture problems of Lxirane September 15. Dorena Grange will cent, coupled with good weather, name in neat black letters alxiut Dr. Jones pointed out that cat A brave man thinks no one and Dorena. Mrs. Chapman of have exhibit booth number 11. All can produce a crop large enough one inch high on the side of the his superior who does him an in tle may appear to lx* in good the legislative committee suggest Ixxiths are to be uniform size, and to break the p.itato market. He jury: for he has it then in his condition and still lie deficient in ed grange members look to their premiums have been raised to $100 points out that a small potato as he approaches it. Where boxes power to make himself superior vitamin A. He added that the de representation in government in this year to offset the added ex ' surplus has a marked effect on are grou]H‘d closely together, the ficiency never occurs when callte Washington for a better under pense of new booth material. name should be lettered on the to the other by forgiving il. Serving committee for the 1 prices. -Alexander Pope are on good pasture. Rations used standing of what lawmakers are door. A brighter outlook is seen for in the OSC experiment« were ab- , meeting of May 1 will be mem- = Pear and Apple Spraying Time Fletcher said it helps the rut al i doing. normally low in carotene. “Water-in-thc-pipcs" was re- bers of the Juvenile Grange and Oregon farmers growing vegeta- carrier if neighbors group boxes each boy is to furnish a dish of bles for commercial processing, “Undoubtedly, there ate few Is Here— together wherever possible, es ported by E. V. McCoy with a farms feeding as little carotene • i, as e surprise addition of an electric jello and each gill, a cake for the Thomas says Deal growers are pecially at or near crossroads or refreshments. (One dish per fami- finding contracts readily available we fed in our experiments," Field and Spot other places where a considerable hot water tank. A drinking foun Orchard 1 for their 1953 acreage at price» dairy husbandman stated. He ex- tain is ordered and there is to be lv) iy). number of boxes are located. about the same or slightly higher Home Economic Chib plained, however that the same a ”-e unexpccted addition, Another way in which [Mitrons difficulties would result in less , anounr unv The ladies met at the hall, than last year. Grain Fields can cooperate with their carrier Apples and Pears Clean-Up Held Stocks of most vegetables, mem- degree from feeding poor hay. Tuesday, April 14, with four I is to keep the approach to the A standing vote of thanks was > club are moving rapidly and will be The studies drive home the im- i bers of the Lowell Grange Blackberries mailbox in sound condition during Peaches portance of doing the best pos given the building and grounds as guests. Mrs. Winona Bales smaller than last year when the wet seasons and clear of snow’ new pack starts. Canned supplies sible job in harvesting hay and committee which met every day was. also a guest for the day. or other obstructions. A con Brush Cherries Dorena H.E.C. will visit Wil- of peas, beans, beets, and carrots venient height {or boxe» is 3D 65 Tractors plus plows, .silage to preserve carotene. Dr. last week to finish the job. Wo men joined in during the week to on January 1, totalled 20 per lakenzie Wednesday, May 13, and Jones’ advice is to cut hay early, discs, balers, mowers, or 4 feet. Canadian Plums 1 keep leaf .losses down, cure rapidly clean up the hall and kitchen, because of this visitation date, cent less than holdings a year harrows, combines, etc. hang new curtains, do some paint- earlier. Sweet corn was the one Dorena club will meet May 5 and store the hay as soon as it Thistles important canned vegetable in is dry. These practices not only ling and to Anella Martin goes for its regular meeting. Walnuts and I credit for making a new sign business heavy supply the first of the short help in making high carotene hay, Following Tansy Ragwort * r, and the USDA recommenas recommends Filberts meeting, entertainment was pro- year, but they usually mean a palatable, ' post for road direction. Don Martin reported some in vided "by the Lowell members a five per cent decrease in the high protein, and highly digesti Lane County Fairgrounds teresting prospects for road re with a skit, “Wife Wanted," a nation’s sweet corn acreage, the Rose Bushes ble hay, he said. Cleaned Eugene, Oregon pair from Mary White bridge 1 1 game of making flowers from al- economist reports, London store on the Blackbutte phabet macaroni, with first prize j Sponsored by Lawn Spraying and Fertilization Subscribe to the Sentinel, ; road. Willamette Valley Ford given to Beatrice Larsen and | FOR ESTIMATE AND SPRAYING -■ Fair Report only $3.00 per year. Guaranteed. second prize to Myrtle Lake. All Tractor Dealers Assn. A report was given by O. M enjoyed the candy relay race. CALL Patten on the fairgrounds activity State Inspected. Youth (»roup I in Eugene with new buildings Dorena young grangers have I being constructed and a plan to planned a food sale to he held in MARKET-PLACE Luke Hindman build new barns. As a member of Cottage Grove, May 9. Fuither, OF MILLIONS.. the fair board fiom Hebron announcement will be in a later; Phone 46F4 ill II Phone 1184.13. Grange, Patten said he hoped He- edition. : If no answer call 42.1. MAKE YOUR PRIVATE 1 bron would consider a booth there Instead of their regular youth : 36-41 p-39 this year. A location was drawn meeting Thursday, May 14. the Subscribe to the Cottage Grove Sentinel now! SEWERAGE SYSTEM ¡ for such a booth and new con- youth members invite all grange j -------- A WELL BALANCED UNIT Istruction booth plans were ex members to the hall for an eve plained. A $100 premium will be ning of dancing. Music will be | l>aid on booths this year. ; furnished by the The Drifters. , Visit Ixirane Grange Jello and cookies will be served • Starts Septic Action Youth drill team went to Ikire- and all are asked to contrilRitc , na, Api il 17 to present their seat- i either jello or cookies. ” CISSPO01 • Stimulates Bacteria । ing drill. Twenty-three Hebron members, | time ta two guests and seven children at -I • Eliminates Odors CONDITIO* Stockmen Alerted i tended a visitation to Lorane, Grange April 14. where they pre- On Sheep Disease 1 sented their officers seating drill | State veterinarians are keeping । and gave a performance of their Pomona play festival play. a close eye on developments in “Laughing Ghost.” Lorane Grange connection with the appearance in 1 by the millions to convert sludge into ditioner works on a new and proven hospitality welcomed the Hebron California of blue tongue, a virus liquid. If your cesspool or septic tank principle. It starts septic action im visitors and refreshments were disease of sheep, according to the is too small for your requirements, use mediately. It corrects the chemical state department of agriculture. Conditioner and see results. served. So far as Oregon officais know, structure of the material in the cess Decorating committe of Henran 3, 6, 12, AND 30 LB. CONTAINERS pool or septic tank. It feeds the bac- Grange, Mrs. Seldon Powell. Inez there is no sign of this dacase Cramer, and Mrs. Alfred White, here. But Director E. L. Petei a C m «« Nt oh 'n U.S. rt. or brought out the freshness of eatly says his divsion of animal indus- Bowser Bros. Carpenter Shop spring flowers for table and hall i try officials have informed him blue tongue has been found in PnoSrin uiivnv South Phone 66s decorations for the April meeting. Saucers of wild orchid something like 350,000 sheep in I or lady slippers from the woods California. There is tentative di- | were used with wild current, agnosis in two other sheep states. Blue tongue it gets its name flowering quince, bridal wreath and narcissus in tall Ixiuquets and from the discoloration and swell- ing of the tongue and muzzle of carnations on the piano. Serving committe for the May sheep has existed in South Af- 2 meeting will be Mr. and Mrs. rica for years. Because that coun- rv™ Martin M»rtin and Mr. and Mrs. try has had wide and long expe- Don rience with the disease, California Roger Forsythe. is bringing scientist from South iis Bringing a scieiuisi HEC to Have Visitors tell you how you can win a collegi1 chairman. । Africa to assist in developing con- Home Economics Come in and let us scholarship. Mrs. Earl Marcy, asks for a good trol measures there. Officials emphasize that there turnout of members for the April CALVITA - PIGVITA 28 meeting of Hebron Home Eco is no evidence of the disease in nomics club at the hall when a Oregon. They do say, however, visitation from Junction City that it behooves everyone con HEC will be entertained. It wilt cerned --------- to be on the alert for any be an all-day meeting with a possible sign of it in this state, planned meal at noon. Hostesses j are Mmes. Clare Chapman. .Tar- , |x i | i MOTII ERS vin and Gale Roby. Contact-------------------------- MAy #.1O vin Miller -------------- Mrs. Roby for meal pians. OREGON STATE COLLEGE 150 College Scholarships Mothers of Oregon State college | students will be honored on the to be offered Corvallis campus May 8, 9. and 10. Included on this year's Week j By Mm. Gale Roby end program are student enter Here is the opportunity every farm boy and enjoy solid advantages over other trucks. tainment shows, special luncheons ; The Lucky Livestockers 4-H ------------------------- . Recently published official registration Such preference must rest on a firm foun girl should look forward to ... ’he b g club met April 17 at the home of and dinner parties and t >urs of , figures for the last full year show that truck dation of good, sound value. And, of jimmy Prescott. A local veterinar-’ the campus. Mothers will also, to win a College scholarship. The make s users in every single State bought more course, it docs—as owners of Chevrolet ian Dr Rosecrans of Latham, at- have an opportunity to attend , CALVITA <.« formul» .M ™V1TA « 1 Chevrolets than any other make! tended and talked to the club c|asses with their sons and daugh- I immi 00 in scholarships trucks can testify. formula are offering SoO.OOO.OO m sc members on common diseases of 1 ters and will hold their own club । It is difficult to imagine more convincing So before you buy any truck, see how to farm boys and girls for meeting Saturday afternoon. proof of Chevrolet’s superiority, for such much more Chevrolet trucks offer you. sheep and cattle. mal raising. So, if you aie no, " MORI CHIVtOHT TRUCKS IN USI Refreshments of cake, ice; Friday night's opening feature clear-cut and overwhelming preference can Stop in and see US soon. Continuation of years old you could be one of the luck> * n will be the honors and awards cream and chocolate were served THAN ANY OTHI« MAKII Harvard equipment and mm illustrated ll depend ners. Come in soon and let us tell >ou about lead to but one conclusion: convocation at which outstanding Attractive LOCAL DEALER FRANCHISE for Popular, Fast Selling line Garden Pal TRACTOR-TILLER and NEW Lightweight Garden Pal TIL-R-MO ► WRITE TODAY! 4 SPRAY TIME Is Just Ahead Oregon’s Largest Used Farm Machinery Auction Sale Sat., May 2 10 o’clock Septic Tanks fol WANT ADS FOR SEPTIC TANKS & CESSPOOLS! LAKE SPRAY SERVICE El AIA/ Il U W In every State of the 48 TRUCK USERS BUY MORE CHEVROLET TRUCKS ” than any other make! I I ATTENTION BOYS and GIRLS! S50.000ro SCHOLARSHIP CONTEST Lucky Livestockers Hear Veterinarian No matter the size or type ol truck you need-what better proof could there be that a Chevrolet truck is your best buy! CHEVROLET it. It costs you nothing to regitter. B & H Feed Store 105 6th St. Phone and games were played during the evening. Next meeting is May students in scholarship and activi- । 1 at the Lloyd Lindsey home. Mr. ties will be recognized. Mrs. Mae E. Miller of Portland Lindsey, leader, judged the weight of the calves at the meeting last is president of the OSC Mothers club. ' , _ week. Sara Ann Archibald of Grants Pass is general student chairman. Ask about our "Pay as you read plan' for new »ubacribera. i Patronize Sentinel Advertiaera Chevrolet trucks must be better, must ent on availability of muterud. COTTAGE GROVE MOTOR CO 112 N. 9th Phone 771