THURSDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1950
PROFESSIONAL
SERVICES
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Silver Anniversary Pontiacs Make Bow
Clifford G. Schneider
/ a t t o r n e y
203-5 Withrow Building
Gresham, Ore.
Gresham 4921
Paul R. Biggs
Attorney at Law
Clackamas County Bank
Pvfirv Saturday from 9 a.m. to Noon
Phone 71
Sandy, Oregor
*
Dr. H. A. Schneider
planted alfalfa has suffered con
siderable slug damage.
Metaldehyde, calcium arsenate
bran bait broadcast where slugs
are causing damage is the re
commended control. Most deal
ers carry slug bait in pellet
form easily broadcast in the
field. Indications are that many
are unaware of the damage. One
grower came in and said that
spmething had defoliated fall
planted crimson clover, causing
destruction of the plants. He
had not realized that slugs had
caused the damage.
Radio stations and
local
papers were informed as soon
as we became aware of the situ
ation.
Many a guy who thinks he is
stealing a kiss, fails to realize
he is losing his freedom.
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Dr. Wm. M. G rashom
DR. HENRY SHERWOOD
Dentists
Phone 831
Koch Bldg.
Sandy
dr . A. J. STEPHENS
Chiropractic Physician
108 South Roberts, Gresham
Phone Gresham 737
Mon. and Thurs. evenings until 7
Closed Wed. and Sat. Afternoons
E. P. Greenwood, M. D.
Physician and Surgeon
Office Hours
10 A.M. to 5 PM .
Daily Except Sunday
PHONES—O ffice 641, R es. 461
Main St.
Sandy, Ore.
Pontiac’s 1951 silver anniversary models
bring 28 fresh styling innovations and 17
mechanical improvements to the line. The
new Pontiacs, now on display, again are avail
able with 6 or 8 cylinder engines. All models
offer a choice of Hydra-Matic or synchro-mesh
transmission. The. popular Chieftain 4-door
sedan pictured exemplifies the advanced styl
ing of the Pontiac line.
ABOUT TH£ TARM - - -
Notes by the Wayside—
Clackamas Farmers Show Interest In
Local And National Farm Publications
program continues at a fast
clip. Several* have made interest
ing trial plâhtings.
Bill Vick, Molalla, says he
made a trial acre planting of
alta fescue, Cornell Tmiothy and
Tallarook sub-clover east of his
house on Vick road this fall.
Vernon Hepler, Barlow, re
ports a 6 acre planting with a
mixture of alta fescue, chew-
ings fescue, sub-clover and New
Zealand white clover. On an
acre and a half of the 6, he
included 15 pounds of European
burnet. It will not be long until
we can see how burnet is per
forming under field conditions.
Vernon secured his seed from
Jack McDermid, Red Soils ex
periment station superintendent.
This’ Cornell Timothy, Bill
Vick observes, “May be excellent
for late summer .pasture on
heavier soils. I helped Harold
Ridings harvest his 10-acre field,
lying across the road from my
property, in September. The
planting was still green enough
for hay.”
Harold Ridings will have the
first lot of Cornell Timothy seed
grown in Clackamas county, i
possibly in Oregon, for sale as
soon as his productions has been
cleaned.
Garden slugs are on the prowl
again this fall causing damage
to summer and fall planted le
gumes. Among those reporting
damage are Vernon Hepler, Bar-
low, who says that he had to
bait his new fall pasture plant
ing to keep slugs from destroy Phone
ing sub-clover and white clover
in the mixture. Ed Campbell,
Hog Hollow, says that his spring
By John J. Inskeep, County Agent
Clackamas county farm residents must be avid readers.
PHYSICIAN And SURGEON Shortly after articles appear in national or local farm publica-
X-Ray And Laboratory
tions discussing new crops or new farm practices, which might
Office Hours: Daily 10-5
be of 1 value here, we have a flood of inquiries
■IgYes, and often we get caught not knowing the
Evenings: 7-8 Mon., Wed., Fri.
answer and have to do some studying.
Main Street, Sandy, Oregon
Kudzu, a legume of the cotton belt states,
Former Clack. Co. Bank Bldg.
is often the subject of inquiry. This last week we
Phone Sandy 181
had an inquiry from Estacada about Kudzu.
Day And Night
This showy legume is not adapted here be
cause
our clifhate is too cold and, that is that,
W. J. GARDNER, M. D.
with no uncertainties. Kudzu is a perennial
J. L. McMILLAN, M. D.
legume propagated either by seeds or by plant
Physicians and Surgeons
ing live roots. Under favorable conditions Kudzu
807 E. Powell Blvd., Gresham
J. J. Inskeep plants send out long, very long, laterals pro
Phone 3040
If no answer call 3171 or 3812 ducing large yields of forage. These laterals may reach a length
of over 20 feet and may be a quarter of an inch in diameter, as
we remember it.
Charles H. Carlstrom , D.O.
During our southern trip in the spring of 1947, we saw Kudzu
Osteopath
runners which had, the past<>
climbed quite high ment station also reports that
Physician & Surgeon summer,
trees in the adjoining fence row. the plants mentioned here are
This was near Auburn, Ala., and not well adapted in the Willa
Koch Building
we have a good picture of the mette valley.
We are not discouraging read
Sandy, Oregon
scene here on the office.
ing everything available on farm
Phone Sandy 851
Near Anderson, S. C., we vis- topics. We learn from others and
ited with Extension Agent J. H. j sometimes we find new and
DR. PERCY A. POW ERS
Hopkins, a young farmer broad useful crops by reading about
DR. K. M. TABBERSON
casting phosphate and potash on them and how they are used in
Veterinarians
a Kudzu planting which he other states. Caution is sug
Large and Small Animal Surgery was using to stop erosion and gested,
'however.
and Disease Control
a steep hillside.
We could introduce pest
Artificial Insemination—Cattle reclaim
It is for this latter purpose plants and several have been
520 N. W. Division
Phone 291
Gresham, Oregon that Kudzu is probably most previously introduced but most
useful. As a matter of fact, ly as weed seeds as a mixture
Kudzu has been over publicized in crop seeds. Irish gorse is a
because it is a showy plant good good example of a plant in this
for picture taking. It will not area, introduced as an orna
Stand exceedingly heavy pastur mental, only to become a pest
ing or heavy cutting, and de of the first order. Hayfever rag
mands large animal applications weed is a good example of a
Of mineral fertilizers. Its use
pest introduced in seed.
BRENTON VEDDER again is limited mostly to use weed
Crown Zellerbach corporation
will again furnish Port Orford
INSURANCE - NOTARY PUBLIC on non-tillable land.
Lespedeza is another plant Cedars to Clackamas county res
Shelly Street between Sandy Market useful from the southern edge
idents for small plantings, so we
and Scales Store. — Phone 102
of the corn belt south nearly to are informed by C. W. Richen,
the Gulf of Mexico, ' but not chief forester of that organiz
well adapted here. The annual ation.
JO H N R . M U R R A Y
or Korean type of this legume
“The program this coming
General Insurance
is fine and leafy, making good March will be the 8th consecu
pasture. Annual lespedeza vol tive year in which trees have
At George W. Beers Real
Estate Office.
unteers readily.
been made available to our
Phone 162
Loop Highway
Southern stockmen common people in the mills and logging
ly spend $30 an acre on Septem divisions and to neighboring
ber plantings of oats and lespe woodlot owners,” Richen reports.
deza. Such plantings are fertiliz “More than 5,000 people, civic
ed with 800 pounds or so of a clubs, youth groups, and schools
complete fertilizer followed with planted 289,050 trees in the “gift
additional nitrogen applications tree” program last year. This
INSURANCE AGENTS in
October. Pasturing starts in program is aimed at stimulating
about 6 weeks after planting. interest in tree growing, forest
Telephone 71
Oats are pastured all winter. fire protection, and forest con
Sometimes a grain crop is taken servation in the Pacific North
SANDY, OREGON
after which lespedeza comes on west.”
to make summer and early fall How are these trees obtained?
As has been customary in the
SANDY REST HAVEN pasture.
We have seen few plantings past, they will be distributed by
“A Home for Invalids, Conval of lespedeza since our limited the extension office, Federal
escent Patients and Those Need travels 'have not taken place building, Oregon City. Prospec
ing Nursing Care.”
during summer when lespedeza tive tree planters may obtain
Operated by a registered nurse grows best. We did see a very them by calling, writing, or
Phone Sandy 882
nice planting on Lawrence Mun- phoning this office, Post Office
sel’s place in eastern Kansas, building, Oregon City. Our
Nemeha County about 1942. phone number is Oregon City
Of lespedeza there are two 3510. Those writing for tree
general types, Korean, or an reservations are advised to be
nual and serecia, or perennial. careful to give correct addresses.
Brad Woodard had a very nice Trees will be available early
planting Of the latter on his in March. There is no charge
Sandy and Gresham, Oregon farm near the Liberal bridge, but we have been asked to
spanning the Mololla, 10 years limit the number to 25 for each
Phone Sandy 861
or so ago. But serecia does not person. Also there may not be
approach the ¡value of the enough to go around. First on
Phone Gresham 747
many grasses and legumes re the list, first served.
Since starting these notes,
here. Serecia plants,
Direct Portland Line KE 3114 commended
here at least, are inclined to John H. Landers, Jr., extension
produce woody stems not too animal husbandman, recently
from Missouri, came up from
well relished by livestock.
ÏINGWELL AGENCY Fred Kamrath, Jr., made a Corvallis for a 4H livestock
trial planting of annual lespe leaders training session. He tells
Sandy Branch Office
deza on the Kamrath farm near us that lespedeza serecia is not
C. C. CHASE, Salesman 10 o’clock church, it must have very popular there as livestock
been 20 years ago, before we forage because of its woody
REAL ESTATE
had our present popular grasses growth. This confirms our lim
INSURANCE
and legumes firmly established. ited experience here. Korean
This one did not do too well lespedeza, Landers reports, con
169—3rd Avenne
either. We would not be discour tinues to be very popular in the
Phone 1211
aged because of unsuccessful in south.
itial plantings of these crops ex Reports from the field indi
cept that the Oregon Experi- cate" that our pasture seeding
Walter A. N oehren, M. D.
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In the short time since it was presented, thousands of people have
flocked to see the great new Silver Anniversary Pontiac —few cars
have ever had a reception to equal this. Most people came to
admire, which is natural enough. But a great many people do
more than admire, they start figuring—they begin to compare ,
this wonderfully beautiful and desirable car with the modest
price tag it bears. No car, at any price, offers more for'every new
car dollar you invest than a great new Pontiac! Drop in any time
and look at the car—then look at the price—you’ll be ttou'ly sure
that dollar for dollar, vm, can’t beat a Pontiaci
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