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? à PR i L 1 j 21, 1949 YÏÈ S ND ï POST, SANDY, OREGON Notes by the Wayside— Methoxychlor May Replace DDT As Harmless General Insecticide Home Efficiency Talk Given for Extension Unit Page 3 Save at Sandy Mercantile Company The Brightwood Extension Unit held a meeting on April 14. Miss II D D i m ay soon be replaced partially a t least, by a new Taylor, county agent, talked and i insecticide w ith th e outlandish nam e M ethoxychlor. The demonstrated “Saving Steps in the nam e is of im portance to scientists for it indicates som e Kitchen.” H er talk was on ideas th in g of the chem ical m akeup of th e m aterial. To th e user for improving their own kitchens. were 19 seated a t a lunch | it,is of little im portance for M ethoxychlor will undoubtedly eon There table decorated with spring i be sold under various sim ple trad e nam es. flowers, and spread with eats pre 11 M ethoxychlor seem s to have all of th e good character- pared and served by the hostess i i§tict of DDT w ithout the la tte r ’s shortcom ings. F o r in es Mrs. Landis, Mrs. Beauvais, stance, the new one is ju st asO —! S — ——— 9 and Mrs. Machley. Election of officers was held. lethal to insects but only SR* onp Mrs. Langdon was elected for tw entieth as toxic to w arm blood chairman, Mrs. Jenkins for vice- ed animals. Health inspectors chairman, Mrs. Alt, secretary and frow n on- the us‘e of DDT for Mrs. Petri as treasurer. fly control around a dairy barn Articles finished by the 4-H for fear of possible milk contam group were exhibited and judged. ination, but M ethoxychlor should Prompt Courteous Service By Alice Hickey Ellen Mitchell took first place m ake a near perfect substitute. Those who attended Brightwood with LuRu Landis as alternate Anyway th a t is the w ay we hear it and directions for its use will G range social m eeting last S atur to receive the scholarship to Cor day night report a gala occasion. vallis sum m er school sponsored soon be on the way. phone Gresham W hile DDT readily kills twelve The visitors, Garfield Grange of by the unit. These young people spotted beetle attacking cucum-I Estacada, came by chartered received the highest praise from ber, squash, and bean plants, the Greyhound bus, and there were 27 the unit for the work they have plants are also damaged by the light-hearted people who had done. Seven of the Brightwood Unit insecticide. L ast year Extension planned* on entertaining and being Agent, Leon Garoian was sent entertained. Sister Anders, the members attended the Spring Fes a trial sample of Methoxychlor by Garfield Chaplain, is a charter tival held at Orégon City, and all Inc. an E astern m an u factu rerr About member. The Grange was organ report they had a “wonderful” th a t time, Stan Skoko called up ized in 1902. Sister Davis, the time. saying th a t twelve spotted beetles m aster, has been a member for w ere raising hob w ith his new 45 years, and six months ago she planting of squash. So Methoxy m arried Mr. Davis who . took chlor w as first tried in Clacka Grange vows 48 years ago, m ak m as County on the Skoko farm ing a total of 116 years for three members. • . and w ith excellent results. Other officers were Bro. Pop- Subsequently Garoian made By Mrs. Charles E. Ballou IK dusting trials on beans, cucum pins, overseer, and Sister Grover, CHERRYVILLE — A fern and ] bers and tom atoes w ith outstand lecturer, who presented an excep brush fire burned over about two | (Kg?®«; ing resulte. The operation killed tionally fine program . The talk miles in north- Cherryville la st ] the bugs w ithout damage to the on accidents and their prevention, Thursday. There were five homes and the origin of E aster was edu th at would have been burned if plants. A clear-cut dem onstration of the cational and interesting, as was someone hadn’t been there to pro value of correct phosphate place the E aster h at parade, with hats tect them. One man lost about m ent is Jo be found on Jack Head decorated w ith flowers, ink spots, 15 cords of wood. rick’s farm ju s t off the Highland nuts and vegetable. Bro. and Sis I W ith w arm w eather coming on Road. L ast fall Jack applied TV A ter Arm strong, of Hoquiam-Out several Cherryvillians took drives high grade phosphate to a spring look Grange were among the E s last week. Mr. and Mrs. Curt planting of red clover. On ad tacada visitors. The Hill Billy Wilhelmi drove to Salem and en joining strips he m ade surface orchestra of Brightwood Grange joyed seeing all the blossoming and sub-surface applications. No was augm ented by the charm ing trees. Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester Clover rem ains in check strips, presence of Charles Hickey who Amundsen drove to Central Ore nor w here the fertilizer was used played g u itar and sang w ith the gon and reported very fine w eath as a top dressing, but a perfect orchestra which consists of Dor er over there. stand rem ains where, phosphate othy Smothers, pianist, Charles -Mr. and Mrs. L. O. Hadley of w as placed in bands three inches Dunham, harp g u itar and A1 Silverton visited the Orvid M ar Rounds, mandolin. Mrs. Payne, tin home E aster Sunday and they under the surface. , “We didn’t have a sub-surface accordion player, could not attend. all drove to Mt. Hood in the after AN AMERICAN BLENDED WHISKEY distributor” Jack reports, “so we Also conspicuous by h er absence noon. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Ballou and son, put h er through the grain drill. was the Post News reporter. Dancing filled out the evening Aaron, enjoyed a family gather I drove the tractor and Bill rode PINT 4/5 QUART the drill so he could be sure th a t which was thoroughly enjoyed by ing a t the Arnold Anderson home $2.10 $3.35 the fertilizer was feeding through all who • attended, and is voted in Estacada Sunday. in good shape. I wouldn’t rec the best m eeting our Grange ever ommend this method as a .regular had. Mr. Ferguson put a finish procedure b ut we did place the ing touch to the entertainm ent CORBY'S RESCRVI BLENDED W HISKEY fertilizer w here we w anted it for by appearing in apron and cap 8 6 PR O O F • 6 8 .4 % G R A IN NEUTRAL SPIRITS I experim ental purposes and we from the kitchen, something the JAS. BARCLAY & C O . 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