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THURSDAY, A PR IL 21. 1955 T H E SANDY POST Page 14 ounty Em ploym ent Holds Up OREGO N C IT Y — Good w e a th 500 la st m onth. Placem ent of er, w ith h igh lu m b e r and lo g g in g w o rk e rs increased 20 percent prices, combined to keep e m p lo y >ver J a n u a ry, and fie ld v is ito rs m ent h ig h in the woods and re ■eported an o p tim is tic o u tlo o k in duced the unem ploym ent e s ti nost lines fo r M arch. Employment Trends mates to 1850 la st m onth, a re T o w a rd th e end o f F e b ru a ry, lease fro m the state un e m p lo y placem ents increased in several m ent service said th is week. The to ta l is a d ro p o f 200 ines in c lu d in g saw m ills, re ta il fro m the Ja n u a ry fig u re s but 600 rode, and co n stru ctio n , w ith log under last y e a r’s F e b ru a ry fig - j g in g e m p lo ym e n t h o ld in g steady. ure o f 2450. L a y o ffs In the H ow ever, snow in the h ills and te x tile and g a rm e n t in d u strie s I •ain in some sections o f the lo w raised the w om en’s to ta l o f j e r lo g g in g areas portend an in crease in cla im s in M arch. unemployed to 550, against __ iderable y a rd w o rk , p a in tin g , ra p e rin g and d e co ra tin g hy louseholders and a general seas onal p icku p is expected in re ta il sales. W ith th is o p tim is tic out- ook, E m p lo ym e n t S ervice couns e lo rs w ill in te rv ie w h ig h school seniors in M a rch and A p ril, co r re la tin g a p titu d e test re su lts g iv en last fa ll w ith prospects fo r jobs on g ra d u a tio n in June. E m p lo ye rs are asked to place orders fo r these yo u n g ste rs w ith the E m p lo ym e n t Service. F o r q u a lifie d w o rk e rs c a ll O re Unemployment gon C ity 4235 o r v is it us at 512 T o w a rd th e end o f the m onth, M a in s tre tt. the c la im load w ent dow n s lig h t ]y w ith 1550 cla im in g b e n e fits rp as a gainst 1685 the last week o f J a n u a ry and 1850 the last week o f F e b ru a ry 1951. M any o f the c la im a n ts w e re at o u r seasonal O R E G O N C IT Y T h e value o f itin e ra n t points, w ith 200 a t Mo- la lla , 200 at Estacada, and 225 h a v in g the so il fro m each fie ld tested fo r m in e ra l re q u ire m e n ts at Sandy. is illu s tra te d by re su lts fro m Outlook For Jobs T h e o u tlo o k fo r jobs in C la ck tests fro m fo u r fie ld s on a fa rm amas c o u n ty th is sp rin g is s till th re e m iles n o rth o f M o n ito r, ac o p tim is tic according to E m p lo y co rd in g to J. J. Inskeep, C lacka m ent Service fie ld v is ito rs and mas co u n ty agent. Inskeep cla im s the test fa rm re p o rts o f claim ants, m a n y o f w h o m re p o rt good prospects n is in on o f the b e tte r fa rm in g M arch. Some fa rm a c tiv ity w ill sections. F ields on th is fa rm u n ifo rm ly be sta rte d In M arch w ith con- need 3 tons o f g ro u n d lim estone w a te r is available. I t w o u ld be per .acre fo r o p tim u m co nditions w e ll fo r th e la rg e r n itro g e n ap fo r g ro w in g red clover. F o u r p lic a tio n to be placed a t an S tons w o u ld be necessary fo r g ro w in g a lfa lfa . T h e o p e ra to r, o r 10 in ch depth. T h e a m a te u r greenhouse is according to a n a lysis results, becom ing m ore p o p u la r each could get by w ith 1 to n p e r acre year w it h suburbanites and fo r vetch. B ut, as fu n d s become c o u n try fo lk s alike. M any fin e available, It Is lik e ly th a t the sm a ll greenhouses dot o u r fa r m w hole fa rm should receive 3 landscapes. A n d fo r these p roud to n s p e r acre and a to n o r so greenhouse owners, m ay we su g each fiv e years th e re a fte r. T h is is not an uncom m on s it gest a good b u lle tin . I t ’s e n title d “ P ro p a g a tio n and Im p ro ve m e n t u a tio n b u t th e phosphorus-pot- | o f H o rtic u ltu ra l P lants.” T h is ash s itu a tio n is n ew to o u r w a y j b u lle tin is a va ila b le at the e x o i th in k in g . T h re e o f the fo u r tension o ffice , basement o f Fed fie ld s showed h ig h phosphate I e ra l b u ild in g , Oregon C ity . content. T h re e o f th e fo u r show Phone 3510 o r EVergreen 1-2450. o n ly m e d iu m potash content. One fie ld shows m edium content o f both phosphorus and potash. A n o th e r shows ve ry h ig h phos- | , phorus content and m edium p o t ash. ____ cide fo r c o n tro llin g ra ts and molds, and w ith a ld rin fo r con- tro llin g pheasant damage. T here's no need lo r o u r custom ers to go to the expense and tro u b le o f another tre a tm e n t.” Check w ith y o u r dealer w hen purchasing seed. L ik e ly i t has RHODODENDRON—Thia is a picture of the Ho«»tlland valleys already reeived the lindane treat- booth at the Portland home show, held in Portland at til«' Inter ment. national IJvestoek building from March I to 13. It was visited F ro m one o f o u r good in se cti hy approxim ately 1(1,000 (teople. Painting in background by Mert cide m a n u fa ctu re s: “ T h is ye a r Wheeler. ¡Shrubbery by Rhododendron Alpine Gardens. John we are p u ttin g up w e tta b le lin Stein, Kill Drips, Gene Bowman, Ed Gadwood, com m ittee m em dane fo r seed corn tre a tm e n t in bers were responsible for booth. sm a lle r packages.” H ere are a fe w tips fo r the « « M W » « « » » * * » » ♦ ♦ * * * # * # # * * # ♦ » * * # # * # * # * # # # # # * » » # * # * home gardener w ho w ould lik e to beat his neighbors b y .e h tin g the fir s t “ home g ro w n ” sweet corn. W o rk p le n ty o f n itro g e n and phosphorus in to the soil. Unless By John J. Inskeep, ('ounty Agent you are one o f the fe w wise ones -C-M-++-H- w ho have a soil test, we w o u ld "Use o f lindane dust to pre b ird s; maybe, a fte r prospecting suggest w o rk in g in before p la n t vent pheasant damage was h ig h la h ill o r so, they gave up in dis in g 10 pounds o f 16-20 amm o- ly successful on m y fa rm last gust. phos o r its e quivalent per 1000 year,” reports A nton J. P irk l, «And, th is we hear fro m one o f square feet. A lit tle e x tra side route 3, M olalla. "T he pheasants o u r la rg e r W illa m e tte valley dressing o f n itro g e n -b e a rin g fe r did p u ll up a h ili here and there, seed co m grow ers, whose h y b rid tiliz e r, say 10 pounds o f a m but I couldn’t see w here th e y , 355 seed is used e xte n sive ly in m o n iu m su lphate w ith the fir s t ate the new ly sprouted ke rn a ls 'C la c k a m a s cou n ty: o r second c u ltiv a tio n w ill also a fte r doing so.” “ A ll o f o u r seed corn th is year pay o ff. N ote Pheasants are s m a rt has been treated w ith a fu n g i- P la n t as usual and cover w ith o rd in a ry w a x paper coverings sold fo r garden p la n t protection. These coverings p ro te ct the seedling co m p la n t fro m fro s t, J u st w h a t you w a n t insect and pheasant damage. Re m ove o r te a r out the tops as the IN PO W ER ! yo u n g p lants a tta in a height o f *z-ÿ fiv e o r s ix inches. IN SPEED! P la n t at least fo u r ro w s to in N o w at th e A to m ic E n e rg y C om sure adequate p o llin a tio n . I r r i m ission P ro vin g G rouials at IN FEATURES! gate w hen needed la te r on. C am p Dessert Rock, Nev., fo r the F ir s t p la n tin g s m a y be made Jatest series o f atom ic tests is any tim e a fte r A p r il 7 when the M a rin e Pfc. N o rm a n C. G iffo rd , N ew so il is in rig h t c o n d ition fo r son o f M r. and Mrs. H. W. G if w o rk in g . fo rd o f ro u te 3, box 67, B oring. A n to n P ir k l also b rin g s up B efore e n te rin g the service in the problem o f fe r tiliz e r side Ja n u a ry, 1953, he attended Sandy You ge get more o f e v e ry th in g in th e new O liv e r Super 55 dressing fie ld co m at tim e of U nion h ig h school. tilo firs t o r second c u ltiv a tio n . He is W h ile in Nevada he w ill p a r Choice of engines—7.0 to 1 compression ra tio gasoline usuing 200 pounds o f 16-20 am- tic ip a te in an a ir-g ro u n d exercise or full diesel. Pick th e ty p e th a t saves you th e m ost! mophos [>er acre and 100 pounds d u rin g w h ich an atom ic explos Six forward speeds, two reverse, new super low of 1 1 1 I o f m u ria te o f potash to help ion w ill be em ployed against h y in p h In<ie|M*ndontly controlled PTO. Built-in hydraulics e a rly g ro w th . po th e tica l enem y forces. The m a and 3 point hitch. Double-disc brakes, bail-type steering T w o hundred pounds o f 16-20-0 rines w ill test assault ta ctics re gear. w o u ld provide 32 pounds o f ac la tin g to a to m ic w a rfa re , in clu d l.ow . com pact, h u sky! Less th a n 51 inches to to p o f tu a l n itro g e n . W ith o u t ir r ig a in g the a rt o f v e rtic a l envelop hood, 73-incn wheel base, 28-inch re a r tires, fro n t and tio n , a p p ro x im a te ly 100 pounds m ent by helicopter. T ra in in g in r 1 ir tread a d ju sta b le fro m 48 to 76 inches. See th e new o f a ctu a l n itro g e n is d e s ira b le .1 physical p ro te ctio n measures and Super 55 and you won’t want to farm w ithout it! So we w ould suggest 200 pounds in d o c trin a tio n in th e e ffe cts o f o r a Jjttle Jess, o f a m m o n iu m a to m ic explosions on e quipm ent O L IV E R n itra te , o r 300 pounds o f a m are o th e r im p o rta n t phases o f the exercise. m o n iu m sulphate in addition. He is a m em ber o f the 3 rd ! F o r th a t m a tte r it m ig h t be ju s t as w e ll lo disk in o r p lo w m arine corps p ro visio n a l a to m ic b rig a d e w h ich was under th is a d d itio n a l am ount of exercises fe rtiliz e r p rio r to p la n tin g . The flo w n to th is desert site to par- Sales OLIVER Service big problem w ith la te r side dress-1Bcipate in the a to m ic a tta ck The Finest In Farm M achinery in g is to place the fe r tiliz e r deep problems, Phone MO 5-5512 633 E ast Powell enough to be e ffe c tiv e d u rin g S A N D Y P vt. H a ro ld Pearce. d ry w e a th e r — unless irrig a tio n U nited States A rm y , has com pleted his basic tra in in g at F o rt Ord, C a lifo rn ia and was tra n s fe rre d recently to Cam p K ilm e r, New Jersey. He is now on his w a y to Panama w here he w ill be stationed. Pearce is a 1954 gra d u a te o f Sandy U nion h ig h school and w orked at Z im m e rm a n ’s 12-m ilc store p rio r to e n te rin g the ser vice in October. About The Farm - - - for ►.FURNACE STOVE OIL OIL GASCO BRIQUETS COAL PRES-TO-LOGS Four Field Ran By A gen ts SOUND OFF SPR A Y S INSECTICIDES W E E D K IL L E R S WE DELIVER Gresham Seed & Feed MOhawk 5-21S6 290 NW 10th I)r. OLIVER SUPER 5 5 ! 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