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Thur« , Jan. SI, 1M4 The Sentinel, Collage Grove. Oregon Page 5 SENTINEL Farm & Garden Hebron Grange Hears Reports Of Officers 16th (Mrs. Gale Kuby) AH officers were present at the January 16 meeting of Hebron Grange. In a report on Agricul ture Mrs. Clare Chapman told that she had information for those By Mrs. Gale Roby interested in the tree planting of wood lots projects sponsored thru LONDON— Two 4-H Clubs OREGON STATE COLLEGE the agriculture conservation pro were organized at London school, Oregon State college, long a cen gram. Her own son, Dennis, ex January 11, both of them in sew ter for state and regional industry pects to start a project in con ing. Mrs. Jeanne Morton will lead and agricultural conferences, will nection with the older boys 4-H the third year club, and Mrs. be host in January for six confer in Forestry. James Black the second year club. ences and shorLcourses. The last quarterly report for Mrs. Morton's club, which has The statewide livestock and 1953 for the Home Economics club eight members, chose "Charmingly meat marketing conference comes was read by chairman Mrs. Jack Yours" as their project and their first on January 6 and 7. Then fol Hudson, who also reminded mem name as "Buttons and Bows.” Of lows the hop growers meeting, bers of the January 26 meeting of ficers are: president, Deanna January’ 8; chemical applicators the HEC at the hail with potluck Gunn; vice president, Sharon short course, 12 to 14; landscape dinner at noon. Committees will Warner; secretary, G o 1 d a Belle construction and maintenance be appointed. Tuller; news reporter Jolene short course, 12 and 13; double A good attendance of the Youth Roby. Song leader and yell lead seaming course for food process group was reported by chairman er have not been chosen. Meetings ors, beginning January 25; and the Mrs. Dale Harris at the January 9 will be held each Monday at the essential oil growers meetings, 28 meeting, when 11 members at and 2P. school cafeteria. tended. A magazine sale was held During the 1952-53 school year, at the January 16 meeting of the Members besides the officers, Johnnie Cox, Ruth Hinkle, Gladys 93 organizations held meetings on grange and is to be a feature of Palki, Lavonne Shepperd. are en the campus, with an attendance of the Youth at the last grange meet rolled for “Buttons and Bows." more than 12,300. ing of the month. Anyone having A meeting was held including both old magazines in good condition or of some special interest, please clubs with officers of the third bring them, rather than throw year group in charge. them away. The second year club, led by First duties of a new commit Mrs. Black, elected officers with tee, safety and health committee, By Edith Kenady Wanda Cox, president; Dixie Par were suggested to secure con Phone 37F22 ker, vice president; Darlene Cox. tainers suitable for grange hall secretary; news reporter, Wanda DIVIDE— Willis Johnson left ash trays. Walter Dodd was ap Heinrich. Members: Patsy Olds. Margaret Olds, Helen Funk, and January 12*fcr Fort Ord, Calif., pointed as chairman. A thank-you note was sent to Sherryl Roseland. Caroline Chart for service in the army. Mrs. ier, Beverly Heinrich; Sue Kesey, Johnson will stay with her parents members Mr. and Mrs. Leon Mor song leader. First project is pot Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Clark on ton for a load of dry wood don ated to the grange, jack Godard holders. Project name is "Sew-it Cedar Creek while he is away. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Thiede arc was thanked for sawing up wood Fun,” and the club name is I rejoicing over the arrival of their at the hall and storing in the "Needle and Thread.” first grandchild. A son was born woodshed. Mrs. Inez Kramer asked if on January 13 to Mr. and Mrs. James Thiede at St. Helens where something could be done to mark Mrs. Thiede resides with her par- the two bad corners on the Black ' ents while James is with the U.S. butte road near her home. Several Army in France. They have named cars have already gone off the the baby Dennis James. road and caused damage w hen Mrs. Ivan Williams and Mr. and drivers unfamiliar with the road A HEATER SURE Mrs. Ralph Williams and baby failed to make the curves. The appreciates Wanda went to Vida Monday to road committee with Jack Hud I visit Mr. Williams and Mr. and son chairman was asked to inves THE WAY OUR OI L Mrs. James Brannen. Mr. Williams tigate. COOPERATES Cards were scent to Eddie Bias, is nursing Mr. Brannen who is ill. Geannie Murry and Nova Lee Mrs. Lloyd Biglow and Lloyd Stanford for illnesses. A letter was read by Mrs. Hugh Jr., and Ronnie were here Thurs day from Lakeside visiting with Trunnell from Mrs. Lois Lund, saying the baby was ill with either the Wilson family. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Trembly re measles or scarlet fever in Wis 'IDS turned last week from a visit with consin. Greetings were read from their granddaughter, Mrs. Clifford member, Levicy Harris. A lecturers program was given Rippy and family at Ixing Beach, Calif. On January 9 they observ with an hilarious skit by, Dr. I ed their 50th wedding anniversary Shorten 'Em Up, played by Ever © LOCAL IRADkMARKb, I and Mr. and Mrs. Rippy their ett McCoy and his three nurses, fifth anniversary with a dinner at head nurse Marion Chapman, Your burner likes the com the Rippy home. After the dinner’ Suzy Q, by Alice Chapman and plete combustion our fuel oil they visited Capistrano Mission ‘foot nurse,’ Cup-cake, by Mrs. gives. Your comfort is as and other places of interest near McCoy. Clare Chapman was the Long Beach. Mr. and Mrs. Trem patient. A song for grange .open sured . . . economically. Just bly were married at New Ruch- ing was practiced and lecturer, phone 548. ford, N. D., on January 9, 1904. Betty Cagle asked members for They have two grandchildren and written suggestions for future lec- turers programs liked best. three great-grandchildren. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Ralph McDole is visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Williams Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Trunnell and who recently moved back to their Mr. and Mrs. Gale Roby. Serving committee for the Feb ranch at Redmond. Mrs. Clare Chapman reported ruary 6 meeting will be Mr. and nine inches of snow in the hills Mrs. Marvin Miller, Betty Cagle Phone HIGHWAY99 SO. and Ernie Berkeen. Bring cake back of their home on Sunday. ■ and jello. 4-H Clubs Formed Seven Conferences At London School AreSetatOSC During January W. Johnson Leaves MOBIL7<KID Your Farm Problem (By Ezra Taft Bemom Part II and into stomachs by pro-• greater public consumption ( We can -ome commoditie sh forward in our n uns to uncover ne for goods. Wo can throw our en- ei; ht beh nd plans for ex- . present foreign markets Any effective solution of today s farm problem must provide meth- ' ods for reducing our huge stock id finding new outlets overseas pile of agricultural commodities Such methods, while they will and at the same time prevent fur ther burdensome accumulations. dumping or destroying food, offer Getting rid ot these surpluses a tar sounder approach to our is only half of our problems. Even basic problems. if we were able to bring them i Along those lines. I can report down to manageable proportions, we would soon acquire new hoards i that our promotional campaign, of wheat, corn, cotton and butter ; undertaken with the meat indus under the existing system of price I try and t<x»d stores, is producing re? results. We are consuming supports. lieef this jcar at the rate of 75 We already have approximately I inds per person, the highest in $2.5 billions tide up in loans on i ‘ r history. farm commodities, in addition to | Fann Exports I p an equal amount invested in good» Farm exports have turned up which we own outright $5 bil ward since July 1, refecting our lions in all. emphasis upon expanding trade. Our present program does not Continued high employment at encourage the production shifts home, with national income at which are required to meet the record levels, means a strong de changing market demands for var mand for farm goods in the Uniteo ious commodoties. About Destroying Surpluses Of course, we could destroy some of our surpluses. Remember the government’s [x>tato fiasco of a few years ago? Or we might plow under every third row of cotton and kill little pigs. Remember the mid-1930's? would not Actually, consider such wasteful practices. We are attempting to move sur plus food and fiber into foreign markets. World prices, however, are well below the figures at which we acquired these commodi ties under our price support oper ations. This means that we will be forced to take substantial loss es on whatever we sell abroad. At the same time, we must avoid outright dumping, which would disrupt normal trade chan nels and bring down upon us the wrath of other friendly countries. Other Alternatives There are these other alterna tives: We can make a real effort to move surpluses out of ware- Our population is growing at a rite of more than 2.000,000 per year, which means that by 1975 there will lx> 200.1W.IKX) Ameri cans. Our future farm problems may involve questions of short- ■ rather than surpluses. We cannot wait for an expand- in; population to solve our im- mediate troubles, however. We need an interim program to en- courage shifts to other crops, We must halt further build-ups government stockpiles now. Our urgent need is for a price supixirt program w hich can be ad justed in terms of production and demand. One which will effective ly reduce surpluses, with a mini mum of government controls. That our immediate goal. Such a program will be offered t<> Congress by this Administra tion in January. Out of the mouth of babies and sucklings hast th o u ordained Old Testament Ps., 8:2 About Your Outlook for 1954 The 1954 “outlook” may still be a bit uncertain but regardless of your decision concerning the “outlook” for this year, it's the "outgo” that you can do some thing about. With indications of some leveling off in 1954 on the market price of the things you This group plan is available at most points produce, it's a safe bet that you will end in western Oregon. the year with less profit unless you can Right now before you forget, write me, also produce at lower costs. Uncle Pete, c/o Oregon Egg Producers, There are several ways that the "out 306 S. E. Ash St., Portland 14, Oregon, for go” can probably be reduced somewhat current prices on the kind of feed you are but for the producer of poultry, turkeys using and I will see that you get prices and other farm livestock, the greatest and full information by return mail. No savings can be made on the cost of feed obligation and no one will call on you un which is usually the largest single item of less you request it. expense. Tell me how many and what kind of If your feed bill is taking too much of poultry or other livestock you have and I your annual profit on the production of will also send you—free, three months eggs, broilers, turkeys, milk, etc., it will subscription to The Eggsaminer, Oregon's pay you to check the price you pay as an leading poultry and livestock magazine. individual with whaf you would pay thru (This offer limited to producers in West group buying with 5000 other producers. ern Oregon.) It will only cost you a postage stamp to Yours for success in '54, learn what the feed you are using will cost you when you join with other pro Uncle Pete ducers and purchase the cooperative way. Business Forms and Stationery at the Sentinel Here Now! 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It is to I m ? a kitchen shower lor the grange with members to bring things such as utensils, towels, etc. The Sunday school held a pot luck supper at the grange hall Tuesday evening. Quite a few fam ilies were present and reported a very enjoyable time. Mr. Ray Lambertson of Eugene is the pas tor and invites everyone to come to Sunday school at 10 a.m. and church service at 11 a.m. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gordineer were hosts at a birthday party for their son Robert, Saturday eve ning. The evening was spent in dancing after which refreshments were served. There were 15 young people presen' beside the hosts. The young people organized a teen-age dance club with Bruce Boss as president, Robert Gordi neer as vice president and Shirley Brown as secretary-treasurer. The Home Extension meeting will be held on Wednesday, Jan uary 27. This will be an all-day meeting held at the grange hall. Everyone interested welcome t o come. Bob Reynolds of Mohawk Road. 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