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6 - SANDY (Ore l POST Thur».. Jan. 30. 1975 (Sec. 1) Sandy E le n e n U rv Menu February 3 - 1 Mon Feb. 3 Beef taco with lettuce and cheese Apricots Cookie Milk Tuea. Feb. 4 Hot dog on a bun with mustard D ill pickle Mixed vegetables Birthday cake Milk Wed. Feb. 3 Lasagna Buttered corn F ru it salad Hot roll and butter M ilk Thurs. Feb. • Creamed chicken over rice Buttered peas Biscuit sticks Frosted graham cracker Chocolate milk F ri. Feb. 7 Fish sticks T arter sauce French fries Lettuce wedge Bread and butter Sliced peaches M ilk childREN can ' t help woNdeRÌNq. And they wonder a lot about God They seem to have a natural aware ness that He s here, and that He s important but they want to know more In the Christian Science Sunday School. God s nearness and goodness become practical real ities to children They study and discuss weekly Bible Lessons, and how to apply their truths each day. They learn to look to God for His unfailing help. No need for your child to go on wondering Let him start discovering at our Sunday School. We II be delighted to welcome him and his friends CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SUNDAY SCHOOL 10 a.m. 152S W. Powell Blvd. Gresham All Children to Age 20 Long named on state ambulance association Gerald and his wife , Betty, took over the ambulance operation here in August. Sandy Ambulance Services operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, providing a Snow causes mail ills The Gresham Pontiac car dealership changed hands Vivian Parkison mod« private Vivian C. Parkison, daughter of Richard E . Parkison, Rt. 2. Estacada, was promoted to Army Pvt. 1C. at Ft. Hood, Tex., where she Is a tran sportation movement specialist in Headquarters Company, 15th Supply and Transport Battalion of the 1st Cavalry Division. Guest Speaker Multomah County Sheriff: “ Security While Living Alone” A social hour will follow the speaker For additional Inform ation call: Dale Turner 665-2128 Stan Morris (Space Courtesy of Batemans! »tote, complimenta of mother notare. (Post Photo) A router and calcu lato r valued at 3500 were reported stolen from Troxel P anel Products, 305 N E 2nd St., Troutdale. Jan 24, according to sheriff's reports. P le n ty o f b e e f Boston Ferns Reg ’ 10.00 M We've started something NEW. Every Friday and Saturday will be a CASH & CARRY SPECIAL, top florist quality. HOURS 9 to 6 SIX DAYS A WEEK .We custom plant In your containers any size. For The Unique In Weddings See Us. Tfat. “S t Main at First Across From Gresham Rexall Drug L 865-123» SONY NO BALONEY! G e n try A p p lia n c e C e n te r G resham , O re g o n THREE DAY p r e d ic te d f o r 1 9 7 5 American meat eaters can American citizens with less d ilem m a for fa rm e rs and look forward to a plentiful buying power w hile food consumers alike. High coats supply of beef this year and production and marketing costa are retarding consumption and production of meat. next, but pork, lamb, eggs and have skyrocketed. At the same tim e, returns to Copies of the 1975 Oregon's poultry will be scarcer in 1975 predicts Steve Marks, Oregon livestock producers dropped A g ric u ltu ra l S ituation and State U n iv e rs ity Extension below cost of production. These Outlook are available In all events have spawned a co«ity extension offices. economist. Retail beef prices should average somewhat below the 1974 record highs. These observations are made By W ILB UR W. BURKHART in the Oregon State University Area Extension Agent task force report just North Willamette Valley published. Bigger market supplies of A re c e n tly seen bum per operation begins, there are the beef are assured from the record large number of beef sticker said “When you start to supplies or inventory of sup cattle on U.S. farms and ran g rip e about the A m erican plies and equipment, and stock farm er, don't talk with your necessary to operate the farm ches, Marks notes. to capacity. Cattle producers have been mouth f i i l . ' That serves to remind us that increasing their herds since Thia is going to take money 1967, but the most rapid ex we can still go to the store and the young fellow doesn’t have pansion took place during W I for a price regarded by too and he again must turn to TS in response to marked im many as being too high, get the credit in order to get started provement in cattle prices. But makings for a well-balanced Once the operation is un now that farm prices for beef and nutritious meal. derway, there's a bank balance cattle have dropped sharply, That’s not the day of special needed to pay the labor force ranchers are sending more observance but every day of and himself as well as the in cattle to meat packers. our lives and includes not just cidental coats of safeguards Grain fed beef will be in one but three meals a day. such as the many kinds of in relatively light supply at least Thought processes a re not surance needed. When these until summer, but there should taxed too much to recall the requirements have been met, be a great abtxidance of veal latest report of persons star he is ready to face the natural and beef marketed direct off ving to death in the streets for forces so Important in deter pastures and ranges. Later this lack of food. mining his degree of success or year choice quality beef might What’s the answer to the failure of the operation. Too become more plentiful, if feed problem s now being posed often the lone starter is buried costs continue to come down regarding our ability to con under a pyramid of problems and cattle feeders can find the tinue feeding ourselves? he cannot solve by himself. money and courage to resume Few persons have the In Predictions are that the farm normal feedlot operations. formation and combinations of of tomorrow will come about as T h e ir losses have been experience and ability to for- painfully severe the past IS cast the future and offer a a tran sitio n to a divided months, but some relief may be re a lly concrete solution. A operation and involve many persons besides the farm er coming, the economist recent thought advanced by the himself. It will become an believes. In late January feed United States Department of costs ranged 20 to 30 per cent Agriculture comes as a result industry or business with a below the a ll-tim e highs of some economists within the good chance of being a part of a d epartm ent using the best large corporation. Divisions reached in 1974. include fin a n c e ,r While beef abounds, pork and in fo rm atio n a v a ila b le and w ill m a n a g e m e n t, p e rs o n n e l, lam b are scarcer. High applying it to the youth who production costs as well as low would elect to become the technicians, economists, ac countants and others who must, prices and returns forced hog farm er of tomorrow. growers to curtail production. The picture is not bright in order to ju s tify th e ir As winter began, U S . hog unless the young person has presence, control a large farmers had 10 per cent fewer certain things going tor him operation. hogs than a year ago. A much besides ambition, brains and Some of the operators of deeper cut is indicated this brawn. large farming operations today His plan seems to be doomed are also owners who have found year Hog men say they will need to look to the future and produce the smallest spring pig unless he can come up with an easy way to acquire the land have already begun to take the crop in 40 years this year. Sheepmen have been cutting destined to produce the farm steps outlined by the back lamb production rather products he electa to grow. agricultiral experts as being The first need of thia young essential to continued efficient steadily since 1942, so the operation. present U.S. sheep population man la a parent who owns the Ambitions may need to be is the smallest of record going land and will arrange for him to directed to being a part of the back more than 100 years. This inherit the entire tract. This chain of a farming operation means fewer lamb chops and need not stop the determined and clever fellow who managea rather than to embark upon a lamb roasts for consumers. course already identified as Poultry will be less plentiful to choose a suitable mate being too hazardous for an also, but it doesn’t take very destined to inherit a large farm individual without experience long to expand chicken and or ranch in more than a limited number tu rkey production once Well suppose thia fellow la of the many fields related to producers see that they can able to acquire the land by one successful operation. make a profit. means or another and toon he The young man will have a Devaluation of the dollar realises he must put everything and inflation have worked to to work In order to realise greater chance of realizing satisfaction by doing a job well the detriment of both meat taxes, Interest on Investment and ascending the promotion animal producers and con and other factors ha cannot lad d er to m anagem ent sumers, M arks points out. control. Erosion of the dollar has laft Before one minute of positions if that be his goal. PRE INVENTORY CLEARANCE GARDEN GLEANIN'S JUDY RUDDELL, Your "Extra Touch" Florist Friday All personnel In the service Jim Weston, formerly of and parts d epartm ent w ill McKee Pontiac in Oregon City, remain the same. Weston said purchased F ran k N ew ell The transaction went Into Pontiac effe<?t Friday Rene Derwey will serve as Frank NeweU will leave the his partner and general sales buaineaa to concentrate on his m. n . oer real estate interests Pooler taken 8 p.m . Constitution Room of Gresham Community Hospital front of the boxes “ It would be appreciated by the rural carriers, especially the snow piled up in delivery if you would clear the approaches to your mall boxes as required by postal regulations,’’ he stressed Pontiac dealership purchased A SANDY tree show* off ita new winter February 10. 1975 roads has created difficulty for the rural carriers, and would speed your mall Have you have problems getting your mail lately? It may be your own fault Check the approach to your mail box; is it obstructed by piles of snow? If so, your carrier will have trouble reaching your mail box to deliver your mall. According to John Metsger. Sandy postmaster, the recent snow and Ice on the Two juveniles were caught tam perin g w ith the coin changer at Mt. Hood Cleaners on Procter Street Saturday. According to police reports, the two, age 13 and 15, swiped an axe from the Sandy Fire Department to use to extract the money out of the changer. They were turned over to county authorities The second meeting for widowed men & women will be: system. They invite the public to stop by the ambulance headquarters.'located across from the Sandy Fire Department at 112 S. Strausse St., and visit. Sandy Ambulance Services business telephone is 668-5516 and emergency number is 668 5575 The announcement cam e at the organization's January meeting held last week in Salem Juveniles apprehended WIDOW TO WIDOW 800 square mile area with emergency and first aid service The Longs have expanded its function to include an answering service and alarm Gerald Long, owner of Sandy Am bulance Service, has been accepted as a member of the Oregon State Ambulance Association of Oregon SALE SAVE 1/2 & MORE Sale sta rts Thursday, Jan. 30. M o st o f o u r sale m erchandise has ju st been re p ric e d to g ive you even g re a te r savings. You w ill fin d a good selection o f shirts, tops, sw eaters, s p o rts w e a r coordinates an d separates . . . and sm a lle r q u a n titie s o f dresses, pantsuits, coats, jackets, robes, sle e p w e a r and accessories. A ll p ric e d to save you a lo t o f m oney d u rin g o u r Thurs. - Fri. - Sat. c le a ra w a y l Mon. and Fri. 9:00 until 9:00 Other Weekdays and Sat. 9:00 until 6:00 TFJß P ow ell ft M a in ,, , G remain 666 5821