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About Sandy post. (Sandy, Oregon) 1938-current | View Entire Issue (Sept. 30, 1965)
Thur»., S«pt 30, 1965 (j<c ]) THE gAN0V (Orw j pQ$T • Assessor’s (Continued from Page 1) Mercury for 1966 again mov™ forward ns a premium car in the medium-price field wit!» tasteful styling changes, new engines and important additions to the option list, including diac brakes. Standard in top-of-the-line Park lane aeries (above) and optional in other Mercurys is an exclusive new 410-cubic-inch 330-horeepower engine. 'Ilie new Mercurys will go on sale in dealer showrooms October 1. Column Comments from the COUNTY EXTENSION SERVICE BY A. ZUNDEL County Extension Agent to the county, «town from 8.4 last year, and 18.4 to sup port the IED, down from 18.8 last year. There ar» 140 taxing districts in Clarks mas County, Hattan ■aid, and these form 330 code areas to which the various mill age rates are applied. The $13,963,586 appropriated from the general fun«l by the last session of the legislature to be applied locally statewide according to the value each county is to the assessed value of the state, netted Clackamas County 6.6876 per cent, or $933, 830 the tax assessor said. Hattan added that the amount allocated is further broken down to each code area in ttie county providing a 4.3 mill offset. The assessor's office rented time on the state's date pro cessing equipment to apply this year’s offset* reported Hattan. Such equipment, added Hattan, would "pay for itself' in a few years indicating Ida Interest in the county acquiring such facilities. He questioned the possibil ity of all of the tax statements being mailed by Nov. 1, but said his office has begun pre paring the tax rolls. Consolidated millage rates for the 10 cities, which include school, road, fire, county, IED md other special districts, are: Sandy 114.8 mills, up from 92.0 mills; Estacada 123.3, up from 121.5; Oregon City 112.5, up from 100.7, West Linn 110.3, up from 99.1; Lake Oswego 110.2, up from 104.2; Milwaukie 90.5, down from 109.8 (increased land evaluation); Gladstone 82.3, up from 74.5, Canby 80.7, up from 71.9; Bar- low 86.0, up from 82.7, and Molalla 102.9, down from 108.9 (property value Increase). During November, Hattan said 77,000 statements on real property and 8,000 statements on personal property will be mailed to Clackamas County property owners. County 4-H'ers Joins Nation In Observing 4-H Club Week 4-H club mornbor* in Clack- aiius county are Joining over two million 4-H member* throughout the United States in obaerving 4-H club week, Sept. 25 to Oct. 2. The present 4-H enrollment in Clackamas county is 3,058 meml«era. There are a total of 356 clubs which are lol by 510 adult leaders. National club Week has been changed to the fall in order to correspond with the time of year when 4-H clubs are being organized. Organization and reorganization of clubs is now underway throughout the county and will continue for the next few months. The theme for this year’s observance is "Learning for Living.” Over 40 4-H pro jects have been developed to help 4-H club members learn Ona of tlia moat valuable farm operations tn the northern Wil. adopt these Improved practices Iterriea and vegetables. Dr. Tlcknor in doing par- lamette valley is in Clackamas as many are doing. The bene county. It is not operated for fits do not stop with the grow diel work applicable to com profit of any individual or any er. Tlie consumer benefits be mercial nursery stock: Test organization t>ut for the twneflt cause high production mean* ing varieties, selecting the de of all producers in the area less cost per unit, which Is sirable and propogatlng them and for consumers as well. reflected In retail prices. For for future use. He lias done This Is the North Willamette instance, If yields of straw much with different rootstocks Kxpe riment and Research Eta- berries per acre were as they of roses. The promising ones tlon on Eller* road, Rt. 2, were 20 years ago this fruit are garden grown at the station Aurora. would now, with increased pop and many are sent to locations This branch ■taiton of the ulation, be .1 seasonal special over the nation for testing gar O rag on State University Ag- ty at prices many times lilgher den performance. This helps create an interest in and a ricultural Experiment Station than we now play. for Oregon grown Trials of 10,000 possible market system began work in the spring of 1959 on 52 acre* of land varieties of strawberries are plants. Similar procedures are acquired by Clackamas county being worked with as are many followed In testing and proving in 1958. Since that beginning, varieties of summer trailing other nursery stock grown or that have possibilities in Ore additional land acquired under gon. an optional lease mad» »arller A numtier of shade and orn has grown to 160 acre*. amental trees are being tried The station is staffed by three by Dr. Tlcknor. Studies of technically trained men: Dr. shapes, color and size are con K. M. (Dick) Bullock, Supt., ducted. In a few years, by se Dr. Robert L. (Bob) Tlcknor An opportunity forSandyarea lecting and thinning, one area and W. Arden Sheets. During a six month leave, Sheets will residents to offer their abilities at the station will serve as an of ornamental be working toward a Master's to the Peace Corps will come arboretum at 9 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 9, at trees. Carpeted with a grass degree. the Room 108 , U. S. Court cover, the area can serve the Located on one of the major house, S. W, Broadway and public where the various trees soil type* of Willamette val can be viewed and youth may ley, work at the station is con Main, Portland. Applicants should plan on receive instruction. centrating efforts in three ma There are a few highlights jor fields of production and re about one and a half hours at the search: small fruits, commer testing centers, unless they of some of the work on this cial nursery crops and vege wish to take the Spanish or station. In cooperation with the French language achievement Pure Food and Drug Adminis tables. 4-H Achievement Pro Oregon's production of crops test, which requires an addi tration, samples from all plants Oct. tional hour. gram, Eagle Creek sprayed with hundreds of ma in the*» thre» cat»gori»a is val grange, 7:00 p.m. terials on trial are submitted ued at $270,000,000 or on»-thlrd for tests of spray residue to Oct. 7 Clackamas county home of the total agricultural produc . extension unit meeting, guard against danger to humans tion of the State. This value is Eagle Creek. and to wildlife. figured after processing, but Oct. 7 Achievement Program Soil fumigation to control dis before leaving the warehouse A good turnout for the first Harmony grade school, for distribution. According to PTA meeting of the new school eases, insects and weeds has 7:30 p.m. been demonstrated and meth Dr. Bullock, 80 per cent of year was reported at the Sandy ods and rates of applying var Oct.9-16 Pacific International this production is within a 35 Grade School. Livestock Exposition, ious fumigants have been mile radius of the experiment During the meeting memtiers Portland worked out Growers of high station. of the school board, teachers value crops are using soil fumi What is going on there or and cafeteria staff were intro what is being done is a logical duced to the pa rents of stu gation at costs ranging from When choosing a steak, look $100 to $500 per acre. De question? The trial work on dents attending here. Clyde for two things — the cut and pending on the crop and con small fruits under the direc Sutherland explained the mod grade. Porterhouse, T-bone, tion of Dr. Bullock ts quite ern math course that is being ditions, the control effect may sirloin, and club steaks are the last as long as three years. revealing. The normal pro provided and made available The next card party for Kelso The cost of structures and most tender. Choose any of duction of blackberries in Ore to interested parents and others Farmers Union participants is these In U. S. Choice grade gon was 18 million pounds; in tieginning tonight (Thurs., Sept. equipment and cost of opera scheduled for Oct. 30. It, too, and you can be almost certain tion of the station are borne 1962 it was 23 million pounds 30). It will lie held at the will be held at the Hewitt home. from receipts from products of satisfaction. and in 1965 up to 28 million school. sold, from grants and fror pounds. This Increase was ac- Spec ial entertainment during compliahefi by using Improved । the evening was provided by the State appropriation. This outside laboratory I technology with sprays, train- ; Meito Moms singing group. constantly compiling informa ing, irrigation and fertilizing. tion valuable to a vital, vlrili Growers of the various crops TRY A CLASSIFIED AD industry for the benefit of al In the area benefit when they who call Oregon home. To Test on October 9th Farm Calendar Good Turnout At Sandy PTA ject* are divided into several divisions with the member ad vancing to a higher division each ysar. new skills, develop new inter ests, widen their experiences and open up varied possibili ties for career selection. Harold Black and Connie Meyer, Clackamas County 4-H Extension Agents report that the most popular project in this county is clothing with 799 members enrolled. Foods is a close second with 754. Knit ting, which is the fastest grow ing project, had 623 enrolled during the past year. The Horse project continues to have the highest enrollment in livestock with 450 members. Beef members number 236 as compared to 123 in dairy.Other livestock projects Include sheep, swine, dairy goat, rabbit, and poultry. 4-H club work has chang ed from a rural program toone in which boys and girlslivingin any community can find projects to fit their interests. The wide selec tion of pro jec ts includes vegetable gardening, forestry, entomology (Insects) flower growing, leathercraft Member* of the Kelso Farm geology, archery, gun safety ers Union held a potluck dinner automotive, electricity, trac meeting on Wednesday, Sept. tor, woodworking, health 22, at the home of Mr. and square & folk dancing, photog Mrs. Duane Gagner. raphy, child development, out Following the potluck meal door cookery, canning, freez a business meeting was held ing, and home improvement. with Vance Hewitt, chairman, Each project is designed to presiding. A report on the his give a year study and project tory of co-ops was presented work. Project bulletins and by Melvin Haneberg. He stated record sheets are provided tor the co-op program dates back each club member. Most pro- to 1700 and has progressed to DURAND ABOARD its present-day form. Goodwin Olson exhibited a USS BENNINGTON piece of wood to the group as Aviation Storekeeper First he explained the doings of the Class Roger D. Durand, USN, woodpecker who pecks holes son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald L. in the tree and receives a por tion of his food from the tree. Durand of Estaca«la, partici pated in the search for a plane He also added that this same bird helps to destroy the trees downed in the Pacific on a flight from Nha Trang, Republic of in this manner. Mrs. Haneberg talked to the Viet Nam to Taiwan with nine passengers aboard, while serv group about bread prices. Speaker for the evening was ing aboard the anti-submarine Jerry Crouse, manager of the warfare support aircraft car rier USS Bennington. Sandy Post. He discussed var The search, conducted from 1 ious procedures involved in Sept. 1-4, covered over 40,000 * producing the local newspaper square miles, with aircraft 1 and explained the offset method from anti-submarine squadron I of production impllmented here. five logging over 300 hours Crouse stated that a one man news and advertising staff, with flight time as they searched an area near the Paracel Is- a part time office lady, makes lands, about 400 miles east of it difficult to get many activi the Republic of Viet Nam. ties covered. In closing he en w Flying day and night, the couraged those present to call planes flew 64 missions, aver- news items in to the paper aging over five hours in length, and urged patronage of local advertisers when shopping. A guest at this meeting was Norma Sindt. Next meeting of the group will be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Vance Hewitt on Oct. 27. It will begin at 7 r p.m. with a potluck dinner. The meeting is open to all interest ed persons. 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