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Clackamas County News ¡ Friday, December 9, 1955 i Page Six Estacada, Oregon PLUMBING, HEATÜNG SH^ET METAL WORK OIL BURNERS - PUMPS - FURNACES PIPE V A L V E S AN D FITTINGS PETERSON Plumbing & Heating Co. MO 5-5490 147 E. Poweil Gresham brother-in-law Mrs. Jeane Honse was well feted on her birthday a week by J. J. Inskeep, Extension Agent l ago. Mr. Sam Roth baked her a beautiful angel-food cake, erable damage. "I have been and surprised her with it in the Notes bv the Way- de A short time back we de doing a bit of duck hunting afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. John scribed the field corn harves in the corn fields around the McKenzie also took a cake and Louie re celebrated her birthday Friday ting operations conducted by neighborhood” Otto Lucht and his sons west ports. "W e do not have the evening. The following Sunday that Jean's mother gave a nig birth of Molalla. At that time we number of ducks now described hand harvest may be expected in Decem day dinner at her home on ing operations as they exist ber, January, and February. 137th and Halsey, for all of I have Jean’s family. ed in the middle Atlantic During past years Mr. and Mrs. Louis Hubbard states and the nvdwest 30 seen them descend on com years ago. We did not re fields by the thousands. Just visited their oldest son and member how many bushels a think of ne amount of com family at McMinnville. The Viola Community church good “ husker’ could pick in I four or five thousand ducks Christmas program is well un a dav. can eat each night. Those I derway. Practice for the high Now comes a letter from have shot this season, al Mal- school group is on Tuesday Ora Keith, Canbv. He tells us ■ lards, have been full of com. nights. that he has picked in many and not the liquid kisd eith Airman 3C Wiliam Nichol Nebraska fields where it er.” son has returned to duty with would hurry a man to pick We have heard some tall the air force and will be sent 50 bushels a day. In excep- tales around this county to England. His wife hopes to tiosally good fields, a real about com yield increases follow him soon. good picker might pick as from the use of magnesium Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Fouts and Fred Riedel were among bearing fertilizers. much as 90 to 100 bushels. — o— During a recent soils con those attending the Territorial This reminds us that one of ference on the Oregon State Riders’ dance at Redland, Sat the great weather damage college campus this came up urday, Nov. 28. They had a very good orchestra which the items suffered this fall was for discussion. The soils department is Cascade Riders hired for their not due altogether to the un seasonable freeze at all but to quite reluctant to make rec New Years’ Eve dance to be excessive rainfall which ommendations at this time. held at Milwaukie. David and Linda Riedel, Ra- stopped corn harvest before There are two factors respon mone Tracy, Danny louts, Da sible for this reluctance. it was well started.Extension vid Lloyd were among those Research in other places tending Mary Skinner’s birth agent Clive Cook estimates 1. that better than 50 percent does not necessarily apply to day party. Sunday afternoon, of our field corn acreage re our soils of Clackamas coun Nov. 27. Mary was eight years ty. mains in the field. old. The actual amount of mag Exceptionally heavy fall rains made it impossible to nesium found In the soil of a not take harvesting machinery in given field may or may the field. The heavy Novem be significant. The relation ber freeze caused excessive ship between the number of found lodging. “ However” , Clive pounds of potassium Cook continues, “a good per acre and the number of many growers expected to pounds of magnesium may “ hog o ff” these fields which be significant. are heavily interplanted to For instance, if the potas rape.” sium content is not too high We may expect consider but sufficient, then the mag able rotting of immature ears nesium content does not need The Garifeld Grange Youth But if the Installation team in these unharvested fields. to be very high. and 26 is very members chartered And, surprisingy enough, the potassium content a bus loss from wild ducks is con high, then 'the magnesium Fri., Dec. 2 and went to Ver content must also be relative nonia where the team install siderable. possible ed Vernonia Grange, Natal Louie, our hunting and ly high. It is quite fishing partner from out Mo that we have many soils with Grange and Winema Grange. lalla way, says that the wild high potassium content and a Sunday 22 members accomp magnesium anied the team wneu they in ducks are now doing consid- relatively low content. Where this is true, stalled Abernathy Grange. use of dolomitic limestone or Bernice Miller of Springwa- magnesium sulphate might ter was musician as Mrs. be expected to increase crop Qualls could not attend. They I yields. will install Redland Grange In the meantime, the soils on December 9. department is stepping up Springwater Grange will in I research pertaining to the stall Garfield on our regular need for magnesium in our lo- meeting night Derembcr 10. | cal soils. This research incl- The Garfield Dorcas Soc- | des a study of actual magnes- cty will have their Christmas : by I iitm contents of the soils of party at Mrs. Peggy Anders FRANCES FIELDS | this countv. home on December 15. Home Econom ist Mr. and Mrs. John Abbott ) Oregon Wheat Loagu The Oregon State soils lab entertained the Ray Gordons Lewis Building oratory started operations Jan on Saturday eve. to a Spanish I Portland 4, Oregon uary 1. 1953. During 1953 and dinner. It was delicious. The 1954 no analysis for magnes evening was spent watching lliis is the flour we love to sift To make our neighbor's Christmas gift ium were made so far as television. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Clackamus county soils were Dernovek were also guests. Family or n e i g h b o r s . . . Mrs. Gene Ballou was not concerned. However, during They love the very special treat 1955, the Clackamus county ified Monday that she has a j of the old-fashioned Christmas oreads. Wrapped and ribboned in extension service began re new grand daughter born to gay colors, these golden wheat commending analysis for mag Mr. and Mrs. Bob Ballou of gifts will delight all. nesium. As a result, S8 of these Stafford. Oregon. Mother and ¡raid y ou know that northwest tests have been made during baby are at the Hutchinson homemakers are blessed with a the current year. One sample hospital in Oregon City. near-at-hand source of world’s showed less than 300 lbs. of Mrs. Norma i-.ee has re finest cake and pastry flour — made from premium “soft wheat” magnesium per acre. Thirty- turned home,Her mother and are eight showed from 300 to 500 father were both ill but varieties grown in Oregon? lbs. per acre, and 49 showed improving. She has been car T ra d ition a l B read s fo r ing for them and her grand over 500 lbs. per acre. H o lid a y H o sp ita lity These figures may not mean mother passed away Thurs- j The new, simplified methods for too much, but it is interesting day and was buried Saturday I making these traditional yeast bread favorites are easy and fun. I to note that the magnesium in Albany. John Hershberger was feel First, let’s not be afraid to han 1 content of our soils is averag- dle our doughs... they’ll not get | ing consistently lower than has ing some better Monday. He j tough from handling. Watch the I been found in Willamette Val had been confined to his bed temperature of the liquid used for a week but was up and with the yeast... too much heat ley counties lying to the south will kill the yeast. Avoid using of us. Individual Clackamas about again. more flour than the recipe calls county samples showed a vari fo r .. . well-blended flour is only ance from 160 to 3000 lbs. per good when used in right amount. I acre. Knead thoroughly but lightly. . . . this insures light tender product I Until more is learned, we I are basing recommendations G erm an C h ristm a s S tollen for use of magnesium on pot Traditional German Christmas ash content as shown by actual Stollen is easy to make and keeps soil analysis. i for months. 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Tue., Doc. 11-12-13, IT’S LOADED—with top star*, new songs, exciting story I f \ x IT \ S ALWAYS FAIR WEATHER starring v iene KELLY • Dan DAILEY \ Cyd CHARISSE- Dolores GRAY ' Michael KIDD-^ < 2 ^ L l. W ell, riiiii- l’’ ri. Si ll. P e c . 1 i-lo-lti 17 , with age — if you can keep it out of reach of your holiday guests and family. Clackamus county is not the only portion of Oregon suffer- I ing from unusual weather con ditions. Hi Sandquist. county : extension agent of Malheur county, told us during the re cent seed league meeting at La Grande that the freeze caught ! quite a sizable acreage of sugar 1 beets unharvested. He also | reports a good share of the field corn acreage unharvested 1 pkg. d r y g ra n u la r yeast o r c o m - j “ However” , he added, the pressed y e a st, l x cu p w arm w ater, unharvested acreage of beets 1 cu p s c a ld e d m ilk. cup s u g a r. ** cu p s o ft bu tter. 2 beaten e g g s. 1 tea spoon salt. 4 >_, c u p s s ifte d en rich e d ’ ire not damaged and we can dour, Lj cu p d ice d citro n , cu p tine- . still get them out of the ground ly cu t c a n d ie d ch erries, 1 cu p s liv ered. b la n ch e d alm on d s, g ra te d rin d • provided we encounter favor o f 1 lem on. 1 cu p seed less raisins. able weather. Our soil is satur D isso lve ye a st in w ater. A d d c o o le d • m ilk, su ga r, bu tter, eggs, salt and ated. We expect to harvest our thtur. M ix until a d ou gh is fo rm e d . I standing corn also, but this K nead on flou red b o a rd until sm o o th and elastic. P la ce in g reased bow l will be a hand picking job. and let rise, tw ice , until d o u b le in size. A fte r se co n d r is in g , knea d in mechanical pickers is impos- citro n , ch e rrie s, alm on ds, rin d, and 1 Fields are so wet that use of . raisins. R o ll in to la rg e oval a b o u t *** thick Hrush w ith m elted b u tte r and sible. I sp rin k le w ith cin n am on and sugar. Kold and cre a se ce n te r o f dou gh . | P lace on gre a se d c o o k ie sheet, brush j w ith b u tte r and let rise until d ou b le. Hake at 350 d e g r e e s 45 m in utes. C ool, sp rin k le w ith s ifte d p o w d e re d sugar. V»o\r Nevis Drop In to s e e your favorite bakery...they have a wide store of luscious Christmas breads to j delight vour taste and eye. Your baker uses top-quality ingredi ents. including flour made from Oregon wheat. OREGON WHEAT COMMISSION U.S. NATIONAL BANK BUILDING PENDLETON. 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