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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (June 21, 1957)
iBSec. II) Statesman, Salem, Ore., Frt, June 21, S7 i Silverton Hills Present Optimistic Picture y ULLTE L. MADSEN Tarns" Edllar, Tbe Statrsmaa through the country looking over On of the first stops we made I Hay crops, too were food but ' exceptionally well, with first pick crops in other areas. waj David Schafer 'arms in acre alter acre, even in the ing expected to be ready around We took such a trip into the1, ,7 IT''; w" : v" 1 7. " . ln "v juij . Wtiue-the larmers are bust . " full swing. The S3 acres which thethe past tense it-best used on: A side-trip up into the Power urging: their woes of recent Silverton Hills country early this filers are harvesting this year, early har. Much of it molded in Creek area, was somewhat a dif weeks, it is also "visiting - time- week - and found some farmers trt iB t xct Uent condition. We have the field. ferent story, than on the Silver with fanners spending their Sun- not facing the gloom which has ver arf thlB ! Cane berries, while there aren't 'Fall Highway and Ks tributaries, day afternoons 'if they can set, spread oxer much of the Willam- wis permitted to sample while so many in the hill, wert looking 1 A hail storm had pocketed the way from their crops' driving ette alley early June farming. I Friend Harold took pictures of the I folk who were making record pick ings. Manv of the berries I picked at random measured four inches across and a two - inch berry seemed "small". Rye Seven Feet High if' 111 ' u V.?sWJ I I " i I. i I I I I I i ell Oh cheerful aeto la the (ansla area Is the size ef the rye thh year. Here Arthar Madsea, Salem realtor, wh li I feet twe inches Utl. eipretaet amazement it finding, train, taller thai himself. The 17c is grawtaf ea the Laate DeSaatls (ana, chiefly 1 strawberry farm. (Statesmaa Faraa. Photo) t Agent Issues Cherry Fruit Fly Reminder "Maintain your cherry (rail- fly control urogram until all cherries are harvested." li a reminder to test in Marion County were above sweet art) wwr cherry growers by I the 4 pound fal average per row County Extension Agent D. L Ras-1 in Mav James Phillips. Silverton musaea Although the sweet with 41 registered Jerseys topped Pick 1M Carriers Al Hoffmaa and live of k 1 s youngsters had moved from Al bany fields to the Silverton Hills this past week, driving daily from their home near Dallas. Saturday, first picking in one of the Hoff-1 man Marshall fields, the five made J71 carriers, with the two older children. Leslie, II. and Jane, 11, each picking lot earners in tt hours .... at IS cents a carrier, figuring was easy, they said. Jessie Rite field bjss. and a resident of the Hills, said that It was a happy crew she had pick ing for her. with good money be ing made by practically all the pickers. Picking was expected to last another four weeks in these fields .... and in between on June there will be the annual big strawberry eating festival at the Silverton Hills Community Club, just seven miles out of Sil- vertoo 00 the Silver Falls road. It opens around noon and con tinues until around I in the eve ning . . . there's home made cakes, and ice cream, coffee and strawberries and that is it . . . and plenty, too. At the Lowe DeSantis farm fur ther up the highway from t h e Shafers. the entire hillside reach ing out toward the east was dotted with pickers who also claimed they wer. making good. Certainly the berries looked good but we failed to find any quite so large as in the Shafer fields. Rye Grows Till At the DeSantis farm we found something else Abniuia Rye reaching fully seven feet high. J The ryes both the Abruzua. , introduced a few years ago, and' the newer tetra petous. a German Powers Creek last Friday, com pletely mining some 'four or bve large strawberry fields, where picking had just got well under way. Most of the severe atoms this seaaoa hare completely missed the Silverton Hills areas, however. Family Picks 379 Carriers in One Day v rr"-' - crv- .-,". ( '-iff ..: ... ... - ' ? r; V.' ;-"Y v '.- 'CV ,s - YV' wff A1 " c-v -AY-( r r a : - r w. rY- M . r vi variety "rl' V'" ricklnjc strawberries has bee a good la the Sllrertwi Hills nA fle members ! this Dallas ago. are doing unusually welli r . . .... . ... lamiiT nrrr picKrw iv carriers vov uij iiiia p wn, i ui icit v ugut aiv rtuiv Hoffman, I years; the father Al Hoffmaa, who did aot pkk but helped with carriers; Les lie IS. June 1(, Jerry 13, sad Murial 12. Tbey are atrklaf oa the Dare Shafer ranch. The famllv's retura for the dav's work a moan ted te tM.N. (Statesman Farm Photo I jzs Tat Ulioois hstHuU Technoi-I electronic computer which has i matching pennies with human ogy h a gambling robot. It is an I won 3.211 and lost 4.577 times I beings. this year They are among the better cover crops grown on the strawberry fields in the Silverton area. Only a few fields of the te tra petous variety are yet grown there's a good field to be harvested lor certified seed on the Harry Riches larm in Waldo HiUs-and a wv4 ftaM Km n pawii by Bob White and Elmer Morley'PAnl f2 r rec over South of Salem, too uciii Vjiddd Cover cropping is a must In the Rowell Tells Farm Calendar lover cropping is a musi u i Silverton Hills after three or four) VOrP rlirPC years of strawberry growing oam ' ulc 1 'V.C3 Jersey Cows Repeat High Test Rating Nineteen dairy herds on Dliry turn Herd Improvement Association Jane !l-H-Victona Horticulture i Aag. 1-H Multnomah County Society Summer Show. Fair. Gresham w. i..k;.J An. t-WilUmetta V alley Ram years of strawberry growing oa an ----- u" cZ- I Sale. Albany ,CW." .lew .he in certain 1 v P' Oregon, J. n -' Oregon Milking Short- 1T, I7K"thl. afhe hZ -nd reTalM Highland Bentgrw. Grower, refer- horn Breeder, AwociatMrn annul ' "' 1 th.i iK,.. .r. . ni th hu. enaum win be cast June M-June i picnic. Harry wicis tarm, mc- r . m. in h rminiMl m Willsmnte . and voting places have been I Minnville Vallev farms this year A drop announced, according to Stephen J" H-t F.ighth annual Fertl .i xiwtim! in mt .Inn hut thf C Marks, extension asricultural li'er conference. Pacific nrice held oo at 22 cents 'a rent economist west. Benson Hotel. Portland under peak' when the middle of included are June 14 to June J"" Ht - Pacific Branch of the month slid by Wool. too. while lam to J p m , in the county Fntomology Society of America, a little dowe from pak. is also exlention offices in the courthouws Multnomah Hotel Portland holding high, and lambs hae bem at Salem and Albany, and in the !-Annual meeting of Pa !in excellent condition, with pas st otlice buildms at McMinn Clflr Wool ('.rowers. Portland Mil. I J"ly I-4-SI I'aul Rodeo June 2 only from 7 to n m at the I nion HilU (.range Hall, resuvai. alem six miles northeast o( Sublimity Jn' - Livestock Judges Train- lust off the Sliver (reek Falls mg !ctwol. (orallis a little soft but good Aag. H Newberg Berrian Fes- jtival. NortlK ' 1 -1 J Annual vrrrguo nam omtw inu .-xir. rrmiirion. iv m Aag. 14-17 Clackamas County Fair Canby A(. 14-11 National Ram Sale, Oiiden. I tan Aag. 21 Southern Oregon Ram i Sale. l.jikfMo harvest is underway in aome orchards, the grower must nujiatain a protectise spray or dust cover on those trees that will be harvested later during the pick big sen "The rnntrol program should also be maintained on any trees that will not be harvested this year These may include pnlliru sers 'including seedbngs or trees having light crops " Cherry fruit flies emerge from all ethers with a US pound fat average Kacfc cow gave 1044 pounds of milk far ml I Kllison Mt Angel, had 22 rows av erase llSS pounds of milk and U4 pounds of 1st William Vogt at Garden Show Planned for Fairgrounds Highway, and at Mt Pleasant' Jaly IStS School northeast of Srio val June onlv. from 7 tn I p m ' J"T In Oregon Brmler Festival, at the fire hall in Sublimity Willsmalane Part. Springfield, 1 j According to Paul Rowell. chief h) 7 pm of the division of market develop-! Jaly M - Aberdeen Angus Field A lawn and garden equipment ment. any producer of Highland Day. Hoots Ranch. Grants Pass. "If a grower has been dusting Salem with 24 registered Jerseys demonstration will he held Salur- hentfrass sesd who registered with J"'? X-Aag. J Santlam Bean ar spraying at certain intervals. averaged SI I pounds of fat and day June 2 at the State Fair- the state department of agnrul- Festival. Staytoa. he should continue the same pro-4l of milk Don Buckley at St grounds in Salem beginning al II tUre at least 20 days prior to the gram on any unharvested trees in Paul had s herd of 23 Guemsers am and rkwirg at p m F.very- referendum w eligible to vote-1 a t i lt orchard '' continues Rasmus- reach a 5-2 pound fat average with one is invited and may come and Kach orooerly registered owner- 1 inoi rwiiifwl rJ m, b lrf m-A . . .1 I A - - ' - ' Orvtlte Rrown at Wiyxthurn were Thu Wm si ration wilt give lord n entitled to one vote A at the V pound level ilh M home garJeneni in the Salem area single vole may be cast by a par Gueriweyi an opportunity to obarrve arious ternship. corporation or anv other Several H riaaSni ' I""1 and models of equipment business entity engaged in the pro- under actual afwrating rsndrimna : durttoe. of Highland bent grass in G K Austin Aurora W H T,, nower mewers oosier saws. : Oreeoti the ami every day for at least "ranot. Mivennn warren ft ray. edert. trimmers and other power Kirept for ahoenlee voters, corn four to six weeks HI the average Turner C J Bernini Mt 4niel. ullage and trimming enuipmewt pleted halloU should not be mailed tear Emergence under the traps A 1 Rrundage Huahard Mal , be featured te the Department of Agriculture, la the Cherry Hill orchard ten krw 1 and Barnes Bros Sil fion t oons. Reynolds Allen and Growers other lhan absentee miles east of Salem has continued erton Smith and Hubbard Au Art .lorgensen are the members of must rast their voles in the srhed Steady during the past week ' rnre and Keith Phillips Lyons, the rommittee planning the demon- uled voting places Continued wet. humid weather I nn rsies ilxni 40 pounds stralioe, According to them free Twthird majority of the regis IS tavoraMe for the development w'eriai per co IKher- on hinch at hrown rot on tbe frurt. Wettahle,n" "v" were Marian Wilson Sa- (he dav sulfur. S pounds in inn gallons of ( ' f"da Mt Angel. Frank The demoratration spray, ar I, pounds ferbam or I' "wmnger irv-m iwvai Kaw ,nilv sponsored hv the panici Siram plus spreader in ino gallons -""'rvon water, nr sulfur dust at the rate ''m Sum S-l-91 DnIW Cmmtw ri SI U J1 ,. t - IJ . .. r ' -j ,-i-nntoiiintr rviTrr uaya ickreall Aag. 24 ti Oldtime Threshing Bee. Silverton. Aag. 21-Sept- T - Oregon State Astoria Fish Fee I-, r,,r Egypt Against Sub Blockade JERfSALF.M. IsraeU Sector, June 20 u Israel has warned F.gypt against using submarines te blockade the Gulf of Aqaha F.gypt's Middle East News Agency announced yesterday three sub marines have been bought from he available throughout tered voters must vole in favor H"" and have joined the Egyp- of the commission if rt la to be "n ",y being formed , "n" -"""'F ; ixaicuwi ine r rrorn arra inr v and Georie Mayo sa paimg power equipment dealers ( T T "","r,,"'"n " of Salem and the Marmo County Foreifin nfridUC h,v ,hoh concern I M Ik nifw. r-r I th-egon Stare rrniieniiarv ined ' ? . . 9 . ! An Israeli government broad- Cluded m the cherry Inwt fly ron- ,n h'h co in milk Holsiein trnl aewram will help rnntrol umber 2 Sne produced )I2S lues ar r"t organism o il h ed4 tn (he poison nr fungicide Applications of sprsv or dust Should be made at regolar inter vals f 7 to IS dav, Additional appiuMioni should be made fol Umirf heavy rains Rasmnsaea eoncldea jfir JUed for DiVOrCe cast said a submarine blockade ' would he "lighting Ihe fires" that SANTA MONICA Calif June would mean suicide IS Television' artnr Gerald It said the submarine would Mohr ho stars in the ' Foreign meet the same fate as the Fgyp Inirigue series was sued lor di tian destroyer Ibrahim El At 'arrHI Ellison . (Juern d Aleoe submitted the aorarenl nrr '"" i" lesiroyer was rapiureo ny ft ntr ed her lor lo. low bid of IM ST7 for rebtiildint Hl w,(' charged mental Israeli forces off Haifa at tbe Idaho Construction Co . Coeur brwwsjrot Pundi oi milk n Mav on three Bid I TjltCH for RcDJir A fherrv fruit fly and hrnn -me ariar milking Rotierl Ter fwt sOrit or dust !! nm last Kun " Jefern milked the hwh PORTI.AND June 20 - Vorth hdiat'elv li must he repeated Guernsey, a grade named Gwldie. at regular mirrvav so Lhai anv "h i'inir' aren i,ny i registered miles M poster line wrecked cr'ie tv Jersev Mane milked lIO pound -'une 5 in a wind stoma in Morrow Thv of milk to m Her honor for the t aunty yr breed have been married T lime of Ihe Israeli invasion of Egypt last fall and now is pari o( the Israeli navy Ml Aagel few Hlfk St Benediru Abbey. Mt Angel owned the top cows in fat prod'jc tion Number X a registered Hol siein. made 103 4 pounds ef let tn C.lk Br i way ana nomoer S7. a reftaieeesl ialaj rOllO Vacant HaiMein made lSUpwj C J uuoa. Mt Anget had a grade Hat stem make SI I pounds a (at. and Frank Qrat wnrer i graale Guerw- TSfTl. - vfnB P-mds 1 fat Bar, Rr. Guerw Teddy made as 7 pounds of Majiufjcturer Retests ixAakapolis. June 20 if Eh Qlly 4 Ce says that g is repe4iaf its potency tetrts n sis whicss had bees ready for release That I'. S Pubbc Health Semce had Bnmwnced Tuesday, without Menttymg the manufacturer, that the jaWaa't vaccine supptv would be srV than Mai because sn Jm;Ttl((Jnes failed U meet anm Mvfotewry reqairacnenU UDy Is faa MttN's largwat Bat ar fat and over one ton of milk. Farouk's Effects Sold CAIRO. June 20 vi A Five-day ssbw aurtM of es Kag Far sdts oars as belenginTS evaded Taaiadsy with aaies af tat a. The amy goes to (ha lgrf& SCHAkFirt NERVE TONIC raw relief ef si ii pliaaasas sad m ill bead ark aad Irritability 1.00 SCHAEFER'S DRUG STORE Ofmm DaSy, 7-.M A. M. ta 100 f. M. IsnOai i, f a. as. Sw I a. as. 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