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About Eugene register-guard. (Eugene, Or.) 1930-1983 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 13, 1947)
Fare I. galeae BttWer-ChUfJ, Emren. Or., Thnrs., Trh. 18, 1MT Reduction of Range Cattle Urged; Drought Possibility Seen WASHINGTON W) The tgrl culture department suggested Wednesday that western cattle men would find it to their advan tage to reduce cattle numbers on ranges this year In anticipation of new drought hazards. In 1947 farm production out look report, the department said cattle numbers are high and are pushing to the limit ranges which have grown abundant feed through several years of generally favorable weather. "But when weather becomes less favorable, fewer cattle can be kept," the report said. The department said one of the WLD BUG Whim? HELP EASE ACHING CHEST MUSCLES RUB ON hub on - r, MENTHOLATUM jww Stop putting np with HARD RUSTY WATER Lei as show you how you can have water as soft as rain water Inexpensively with a Norco Water Con ditioner. , APPLIANCE CENTER 7S West 10th Ph. 5268 most important adjustments many ranchmen can make this year and next is to reseed their summer fall ranges.' The department said sheep numbers, on the other hand, should be increased. Since 1943 sheep numbers have declined more than 25 per cent in the is western states. Many sheepmen switched to cattle, and many mixed outfits went out of the sheep business, because of a shortage of skilled herders. Despite six consecutive years of high production, western farmers were said to be still geared for top production of crops as well as of livestock. It said a more abundant supply of labor and ma chinery will be- available than last year, but production costs are higher. The potential damage (from wind erosion) is so great," the re port said, "that regrasslng should be done as soon as possible while moisture is available. A few suc cessive dry years might very well result in severe wind erosion In some areas. All Forms of Insurance LOREN V. BRYANT Phone 1181 62 W. 13th QUICK RELIEF FROM Symptems of Distress Arising from STOMACH ULCERS due to EXCESS ACID FiMteefcTebefltosMTreatBMiitthat Mast Help or It WW Gest You Nothing Ofcr twu million bottW of tho WTLLARD rfiBATMKNThHabeenloldforraUafof symptom of dlatrai artelng from Stemac H nq Mu ill uwn goo to sum acm tmr DiewtlM, Umr or (Jpxt Stomach, mmmnmm, mii, mhmmmm, te. duo to Intra Ad. Sold on lSdmya' trill i treat mout hot tt Ask for "WHIartTt I i" which fully EVERYBODY'S DRUG 8TOBE Girl Seoul Troops Form at Dunn School Willamette Women's American Legion post is sponsor for two troops of Brownie Scouts which have Just completed organization with 14 girls each, under direction of Mrs. James Baker, who leads one troop, and Mrs. Dazey Horn- back, who leads the other. They will have their vesture ceremonies March 7 when the troops are of ficially installed at Dunn School. The women veterans have their social meeting, Tuesday, Feb. 25, at the home of Mrs. Frank Yok, 1706 Washington Street. Those who have service song books are asked to bring them. Next business meeting Is March 11 at the Armory, when the new initiation and drill team will per. form for the first time, Initiating several candidates. Any woman veteran of either the first or sec ond World War is eligible to join. Mrs. James Baker is general chair man for the meeting. Miss Ruth Snoddy is in charge of refresh ments, with Mrs. Leon Wise and Mrs. H. L. Benston. ; ' ' Passenger Accused Of Slaying Conductor IPSWICH, Mass. VP) Don ald P. Mead, son of a well-to-do P e a b o d y manufacturer, ' was charged with murder Thursday in the death of a conductor after an argument Wednesday night aboard a Boston and Maine train. Mead, a Dartmouth College sophomore, was arraigned in Ipswich district court and held without bail for a hearing Monday. Police Chief Frank MachaJ said Conductor Boland J. Boucher, S3, of Portland, was killed after a scuffle when he ordered Mead to stop smoking. Hear JOHN R. CHURCH Evangelist Tho Mem with God's Message for Today Thursday & Friday, February 13, 14 10:00 A. M. 7:30 P.M. First Evangelical United Brethren Church . Comer Eighth and Monro, Eugene, Oregon Charles E. Fogg, Minister . . J .', : 'Ski.'. ,fi-:,rr. v'Ti Draft Lpw Is Protested CHICAGO U.f0 Thirty Unl- versity of Chicago students threw their draft cards Into a bonfire last light as a protest against military conscription. The rally, sponsored by the Student Socialist Club, was held outside the graduate education building on the edge of the campus. University officials re fused to permit the meeting to be held Inside. The students signed a letter to congressmen protesting any extension in the draft act. All Dogs in County Must Have Licenses All persons living in Lane Coun ty who own dogs are required to buy licenses for them, according to A. J. Flint, county dog control of ficer. . Flint pointed'out that money from licenses is used to pay in demnity to owners of' stock and poultry killed by dogs, and that owners of unlicensed dogs caught killing are not able to claim this service. Last year $2300 was paid to stock and poultry owners who suffered damage from dogs, Flint said. Licenses may be purchased at the county clerk's office in the courthouse, and persons having claims to present where dogs have damaged their stock may present them by calling Flint at Junction City. Milwaukie City Manager To Leave for Alaska SEATTLE (ff) Lous D. Kelsey, Sr., advised friends Thurs day he was resigning as city man ager of Milwaukie, Ore., to accept a similar position at Fairbanks, Alaska. Kelsey was an engineer for the Federal Works Administration at Juneau, Alaska, from 1935 to 1940 and resident engineer In charge of the Sitka naval air base from 1940 to 1943. ' 58,000 Homes Built During December, 1946 WASHINGTON (UFO The Labor Department reported Thursday that 58,000 new homes were completed In December, bringing the total for 1946 to 454, 000. The December total was high for the year. . The department predicted that 950,010 homes will be completed in 1947. , ; : e ACCORDIONS FOR RENT Private Instruction. Chester Pletka. 751 East 14th Ave. Apt. No. 6. 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