THURSDAY, A PR IL 21. 1955
T H E SANDY POST
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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
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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.
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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-
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big problem w ith la te r side dress-1Bcipate in the a to m ic a tta ck
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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.
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