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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 21, 1955)
ffi Iftfofstnfcnc Man Sets Nciv . Rmmi at Marion Corn Show A nt eossrertitia dnoiinated 1 lMk annual Marlon County Cora Shorn held Setuday at I toil Heaell tran.t by grownf ; Ce ii- nns the yield IX bmk irrigated and Irylalid adult division corn and winning the corn yield contrit weepstakes troahy awarded for the highest yield in the entire how. Eugene F. McCarthy of East Independence grew 149 1 bushels per acre on hii 40 acre irrigated corn patch to let a new yield rec ord for the Marion county ahnw. The previous high mark wai 09 5 bushels per acre grown last year on irrigated land by Pat Johnion of Jefferson. McCarthy won the nonirriiated adult diviiion with a yield of 88 A bushels per acre. In his first year as a show con testant, McCarthy used hybrid variety Oregon 35S planted 9.S part in rows 38 inches 'apart which gave a population of 17, 15S plants per acre. It was Irri gated twice during the summer, at maturity some plants were measured at 12 feet high. Com mercial fertilizer application was 40 pounds of nitrogen, 40 pounds of phosphorus and 8 pounds of potassium per acre together with fertilizer residue from a broc coli crop the year before. Mois ture content of the corn was 40 3 percent when picked but for the contest yields, show officials cal culated moisture back to the 13 percent which is standard for U.S. No. 2 corn. Good Cora Year This seems to be a good year for high corn yields in the U.S. A Mississippi 4-lf boy has' just broken the world record by grow. Ing 304 38 bushels of corn per ere on an 18-arre plot. His corn was onlv 13 S3 percent mois ture when picked. The national yield average is about 38 bushels per acre, however In some states yields average only 15 bushels. Ronnie Larson, F.F.A. boy of Hrrmiston, holds the record for the state of Oregon with 204.3 bushels grown in 1953. - In the past six years, 26 Oregon farmers have grown more than ISO bush- Arabia Denies T i lMivinir Arms I CAIRO, Kgypt lid Saudi Arabia has denied as "lies and fabrica tions" reports that she is trying to buy Communist arms. A communique from the Middle Eastern kingdom's information de partment denied specifically re- """""" "'. naa .uuKui . ...cvunx wim aoviei rep- resentatives to discuss an irmi deal. (Ji the Arabian government Is sending a delegation to visit dechnslovakian arms factories. -"" ? ,,) "" "" " Voroshilov ottered arms in his aim III His message congratulating King Saud en the anniversary of his accej ion.S ' . Sfritken Ifuiilrr Will Return Soon SILVERTON Chet Carter has ent word to local friends that he hopes to be able to return lo Silverton to conclude his business Hairs here after two weeks' absence. Carter was on an elk hunting trip with several friends in the eastern Washington and Oregon areas, when he suffered heart attack. For time he was hos pitalized at the Walla Walla. Wash., General hospital, and later was moved to Portland to be at the home o( the parents of the late Mrs. Carter, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Green, where he plans lo remain until he is able to return to Silver ton. Carter recently sold his plumb ing and appliance business to the F.dward L. Divnichs. (nrmerly of Gresham, who have taken poses sinn. ()() Srrvt'd at I.ilx-rty Dinner MRERTY Open House and the nnual Ham dinner sponsored hy the Liberty Mothers and Dads club was held Wednesday evening t the school. Six hundred dinners were served Hh the club netting nearly 12M nd 125 persons participating in the dinner affair. Chairmen were Mrs. Sid Boise. Mrs Robert Rryum, and Mrs. Wallv Murdiok. The rmim moth ers were in charge of the various foods used at the dinner. Although rattle and horsrs nne Iniroduccd into the Pacific islands bv early European navigators, thin do not thrive there. Bladder 'Weakness li vnriirri or Hlartdft re Tp Nlehtt una Ireiiurnl, burn In I or I', h It f minsiilnni ttr fMront, Cloii.W Urina) 4i In enmrrxtft KtdnT no BUrtrit-r Irit Unnni. Irr CVSfl X tm qui. k ;atifiit.(. omicttlnc Mlft A btltlcm t'Yirx 'eMail l m-i ts trail rtfAt sal t eitl turret. A'l Jrii(l-t fni TMriFX Mnrtar 9innn -hark f uaantr fta how ntifft Vtier )p lotnouv. 74 RUBBER WEATHER STR1PPINC In swi Ml imetn SeikM art I HK Cuts M casts (S It put M lull la rears laiswt 3 ?3 iflf per acre to become members ol the ISO-bushel club for irn glled .land. Only I growers. Wive yields over 100 bushels on nonirngated plots. Neal Reiling of HXibbard grew 79 3 bushels per acre of hybrid 35S to take fiast prize for 4 H and F.F.A. exhibitors. Helling, an F.F.A. boy, also took fjrst place at last year s show. 9 The 10-year exhibits were un usually uniform and of excellent quality. Raymond Werner ol Mil vertnn, took first place in the adult division and- along with it the Sweepstakes trophy for best 10 ears of the show, making the third time in four years he has done so. Francis Ryan, a new exhibitor from Aurora, took second for adult division.- Third went to James Hadley, Aurora, who had the sweepstakes award last year. David Myers, Aurora, r.r.A. boy was first in the junior divi sion 10-ear display. Charles' Bernards, 4-H boy of St. Paul won the corn judging contest with the exceptionally hish score of 481.7 out of pos sible 300. 4 Exhibits at Show In all there were 48 exhibits at the show according to T. F. Ho bart, show chairman and Hollis Ottaway, Marion county agent, secretary of the committee. Dennis Bunn, Ron Jeskey, How ard Mikkelson and Gene Smith, North Marion F.F.A. boys, fur nished music during the evening program. Hon Jeskey described his trip to the national F.F.A. meeting at Kansas City where he played the baritone saxophone in the 225-piece national band. Dan Dunham of Lakeview was elected as national president by 10,400 F.F.A. members at the con vention. Neal Reiling, president of the North Marion F.F.A. chapter, who went to the national meet ing last year, recommended the trip to any farm boy interested in F.F.A. work. Ladies of the Central Howell community served a ham dinner prior to the program. Sweep stakes trophies were donated by Heyman-Campbell heejl in.. Al- nan'-tnri ,ne Mt-An?ei '""'' Union Oil fnmnnnv. Judging results: Corn judcing contest for jun iors: (1) Charles Bernards. St. Paul if llnnni. Hiirnn MnrlK lMarinn; (3) Hucly Sonnen', Broad- acres. Ten-ear exhibits, juniors: (1) David Myers, Aurora: (2) I.yle Mver, Aurorii; (3) Howard Mik uu. i .ik,.. Xen,ar hlhil, ,,. m R nd wnc silvertnn. (2, Krancis RvaIli Auror (S) Jan)M Hartley, Aurora. ,-. rnuI,n. l,,;r.. il Neal Reiling, Hubbard, 79 3 bush- nls; (2) Rickey Sonoen, Aurora, 74 bushels: (3) Rudy Sonnen, Au rora, 69.8 bushels. Corn growing, adults, nnnirri- gated: (1) Eugene .McCarthy, Sa- Mew All New Cabinet Design Yours for Only 42' per Day! One lull yeer warranty and picture tube. 21" lull site picture tube 252 square inches. Auto-trontlormer power supply. Faster warm-up, cooler operation, longer lasting components. Open Monday & Friday 9 a c .Top ( CENTRAL HOWELL Pete Kirk, right, top photo, presents plaque to Raymond Werner, sweepstakes winner at Marion County Corn Show held at Central Howell school house Sat urday night At left is Francis Ryan winner of second place. Kirk represented the Marion County Farmers Union Oil Co. of Mount Angei which provided the trophy. In lower photo are Future Farmers of America winners, all from Aurora. At left is Neal Reiling. who won first in junior yield with 793 bushels per acre: in center is David Myers, first in 10 ear junior exhibit, and I.yle Myers, right, second in 10 ear junior exhibit. (Capital Journal Photos) lem, 90 4 bushels: (2) Claude Stcusloff, Salem, 73.2 .bushels; 1(1) Eugene McCarthy, 149.1 (3) Dan Stcffen, Silvcrtnn, 67.8 j bushels; (2) Carl Morris, Jcffer bushels. son, 88 9 bushels. The Gift Box "Yours for the Unusual" GERMAN IMPORTS - Just received. Music Boxes and Banks. Cut Glast. Christmas Tie ons. Advent Calendars, Hand Carved Angels, Santas, Jewelry Boxes nd Birds Also One of Salem's Finest Selections of Christinas Cards, Wrappings and Accessories Your Selection Will Not Be Resold 234 N. High St., Senator Hotel Bldg Ph. 35651 1956 on all ports tubes Ifcr M mil i 'Til 9 P.M. - TV Service (alls Until 9 P.M. 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