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Meeting 'ites Ci polk counlie will fe ?. .eries o 26 fcw? taitivals, annual ..t avs lor rural home- IwA-rfi 8.-reports Mrs, P'... state home demon. Saeer, leader t Oregon state over ouuo wo- Plane Speed Record Attempts Readied Under New Rulings f last year over ouui WASHINGTON M The next American try at the British-held world air speed , record of 616 miles an hour will .be made under recently liberalized rules, it was learned from the National Aero nautic Assn. Military. and industry offioials have -Indicated that the attempt may De made early in June at Muroe Army air base In California r - -.vers win tmemaKers w MS10ns i.tul 4hoi nrn- : omonsf ations and fc, P":;. from the O.S.C. ferrother guest speakei KSeeUngLbej'ttended sAllftPU iiecrRFRS FIND CURB 1 M Hsirsilt Hurt, 1lwaiWk uittu tt "'"irruididitw now tin """in in (.1 Sin" w it .ltd n - , Thrift Stow. Orders TlllllS. . SH WHUmctl ''KIIKCH VTHETIAN BUNDS 'Aluminum ... 'Xa9 I finest you can buy.. Wtionally famous! ind Installation ECGENE nmmTURE niWibnt. Ph. STOP putting up with HARD RUSTY WATER You can have water as soft u rain water Inexpensively with a NORCO WATER CONDITIONER. SEE US TODAY APPLIANCE CENTER M West 10th Ph. 5626 Jury Okays Judgment In Auto-Injuries Suit April 30 Deadline Set On 1946 Crop Support The end of this month marks the close of operations under price support programs for most 1948 crop commodities, Oregon produc ers are reminded by E. Harvey Miller, stale FMA chairman. Com modity loans on wheat, barley and potatoes mature April 30. and bor rowers will need .to repay their loans by that data or make de livery of the commodity. Miller said. The purchase program for winter crop seeds also closes on April 30. . Loans have been made to Ore gon producers on 1,755,000 bushels of wheat, 21,000 bushels of barley and 1,800,000 hundredweight of potatoes. About 12,300,000 pounds of common ryegrass and 1800 pounds of hairy vetch have been purchased. with a modified Lockheed Shoot ing Mar, the P-80R. This iet Diane is now about ready for flight testing. The rules changes include: Increasing the maximum alti tude at which the plane may fly over the three-kilometer M.86 miles) course from 246 feet to 328 feet. Altitude Up Increasing the maximum alti tude which may be reached dur ing the record attempt from 1.308 feet to 1,635 feet. Increasing length of the run-in or approach distance, during wnich level flight must be main tamed before entering the meas ured course, from 1,635 feet to 3,270 feet. Two Pairs Permitting the use of any two pairs of runs (one pair being a run in each direction), for calculating the average, instead of requiring the use of four consecutive passes. A plane may make as many passes aa th nilot wisheii. hut nn landlnff may be made between passes. I The British are understood to be waiting for the United States to set a new record before making another try with a plane regarded as considerably faster than the one which flew 616 MPH. A judgment of $4331.95 v awarded Tuesday in circuit court to C. J. McKeegan la a suit for against George E. damages Orswell. The jury allowed $2500 of the $6000 general damages sought and all of the $1831.95 sought in spe cial damages as the result of an auto accident October 17, 1945. McKeegan held that he been seriously injures when struck by an automobile driven Dy Orswell. Elizabeth, the wife of President James Monroe, was the daughter of a British army officer who fought against the United States had in the Revolution. Eugene Boglstcr-Ouara. Eugene. Ore.. Thnnt, April , 184T. Tar tt Guinea Pig Tips Given More persons appear to be in terested in growing guinea pigs, more properly called cavles, lately, so the Oregon State Col lege experiment station has is sued a circular of information on free. the subject written by M. P. Chap man, research assistant. The cavy is a domesticated rodent that is a native of South America and which is so gentle that it is used both as a pet and as laboratory animal. The circular, No; 400, is Hop Crown Aids Told Treating crowns of hop plants with calcium cyanamide, copper sulphate, or zinc sulphate-hydrated lime dust is now considered an economical and effective way to reduce downy mildew in Oregon hopyards, according to an Oregon State College circular of !nforma tlon on this subject written by G. R. Hoerner, federal pathologist, The bulletin also tells of other helpful practices such as prompt burning of prunlngs, and of diS' eased vines after harvest. by either Mrs! Sager or one of the assistant leaders, Miss Francis Clinton or Mrs. Mabel Mack, Other speakers, one or two to each meeting, will include Dr. u. a, Dubach, dean of men at O.S.C. Jean Williams, specialist in com munity social organization; Mrs Erma H. Little, specialist in fam ily relations; Mrs. Buena Maris Mockmore. dean of women; Mrs. Edith J. Freeman, home demons stration agent at large; Dr. James Millar, Portland; Dan Poling, assistant dean of men at O.S.C, and Bishop Bruce Baxter, Port land. County dates scheduled for the festivals include Marion and Hood River, April 9; Lane, April 12; Ba ker and Douglas, April 18; Wash ingtomand Linn, April 24. PROouras m Kl.ll. lllJHCIl.il. I 1 UfifUUV AIUA UUUUUiM t LANE COUNTY'S OWN SHOPPING CENTER! ONE STOP SHOPPING SERVICE CLIFFORD E. JOHNSON The Blind Merchant In the Public Market Easter Buying Spree Hits Stride By UNITED PRESS The nation's easter shopping spree was in full swing Thursday. The sale of Easter finery, candy ! and flowers was setting records in many cities. A survey showed, however, that in some - sections the volume of sales was below last year's boom, despite fewer shortages. j The dollar volume of sales was higher almost everywhere, be cause of higher prices. The slower pace of sales in some cities was attributed to the fact that Easter comes two weeks I earlier this year, and to unfavor able weather which has deterred women from buying flowered hats ; and light costumes. Young Girl at Home After Murder Trial ST. LOUIS ttl,B Pound Inno cent of a charge of delinquency by reason of murder, Mary Catherine Reardon, 14, is back home In sub- rurban Ladue this week for the first time since her wealthy father, J. Vincent Reardon, died Feb. 8 in an auto crash after he was shot in the head. She was acquitted last Saturday, by a Clayton juvenile court jury: which deliberated about 90 min utes. She then returned to her I home, occupied by a cousin, David Moran, and his wife after her i mother was hospitalized as an al coholic, V-2 Rocket No. 22 Launched in Dessert WHITE SANDS, N. M. (P) A rebuilt German V-2 rocket car-1 rled cameras, spectrographs end: other instruments 83 miles alti- ii tude above the New Mexico des ert Tuesday. Those in charge at this Army ' ordnance proving ground said the shoot, 22nd in the series, was "just routine research," was veryj: successful. it Quality Brooms Household, Janitor, Barn ' and Whisk Brooms, made by the blind. High Qual- - Hy. it Men's ChamBray Shirts Special $1,19 ir Boys' Susp. Jeans Boys Levi Styled Over alls. Men's Black Work Pants Johnson's Glo-Coat Waxes) Men's Felt Hats Grey, Red. Green.. 11.19 EASTER EGG-Candy Vcldura Paints ir Hubbard & Perkins ' Greases k Putnam Dyes Rit Dyes -it Hatchets and Hammers if Lawn and Garden Sprink lers, Fertilizer Attach ment, Package of Tablets . 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