j district ranger at the local for- The Clackamas County News Estacada, Oregon O I eat service off>ce before you F rid a y , M ay 11, 1956 Û I go. Flowers of this specie iris In the small garden where I are white, faintly tinted blue Sympathy ls extended to the room for only one of the large with bright orange crests on family of Doris Smith, a regu­ family of Viburnums can be the falls. It has rather broad lar Observer who had served found, a fortunate choice light green leaves that are de- 150 hours. might be V.carlesii. First in­ cidioui. They wiU thrive and I A hearty thanks to Roger over How about circling Wednes­ troduced from Korea and multiply rapidly in woodsy | Kitching and Norman (Under­ day, May 18th, on your calen­ sometimes called pink snow­ so‘l and light shade. wood) Riddle who are really dar for the next regular meet­ ball' it differs from any vibur­ A little triUium in our gar­ working on the bottle collect- ing of the GOC. The American nums in habit and growth. It den that gives us much pleas­ tion for the paint fund. Legion hall has again been grows about four feet high ure after the native trilliums Don’t forget to place those made available. and is perfectly hardy.Its leav­ are gone is sessile lutcum, the I reservations if you want to go es appear early in the spring yellow trillium native to the by bus to the Airbase Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Gru- and are rather small and lea­ southern states. Its leaves are May 20th for the big display ba moved Into the Alva Smith ther-like. Its crowning glory mottled two- tone green, in honor of Armed Forces home last week. He is with the is in its pinkish-white flowers though appear dark brown be­ week. Publishers Paper Co. whose fragance fills the gar­ fore they unfurl. Evidence that den with a delicate spicy aro they have adapted themselves ma when it blooms in late Ap­ to northwestern soil and cli­ ril or early May. mate is seen in their ‘ncrease Editor Anderson is look'ng from year to year. They came , for suitable plants for the to us from Garden side Nur brick planter just outside the Series in Shelburne, Vermont. C A N D ID A T E FO R D E M O C R A T IC office door. Any ideas? Pinch back the Ups of bran­ N O M IN A T IO N A little superphosphate plac­ ching annuals about a week I ed in the holes where toma­ after they have been set out to toes are to be set will induce induce them to develope side early blooming, particularly if shoots. placed there a few weeks be­ Dasystemon is the only spec­ 10 Years of A c ­ fore planting. ie tulip in our graden that Now is a good time to vis*t seems to persist. The others, counting S e rv ’ce nurseries, parks, arboretums praestans. Red Emperor and and neighborhood gardens -if the water lily tulip, while all you’re a garneder who is look­ good for the flrst two or three ing for good ideas. Seeing years, either eventually dwin­ 6 Years of County spring plants in bloom will dle to mere pygmiso or disap­ help you choose material for pear altogether. Dasythemon. A dm in istra tio n \ your own garden. a captivating litte subject with Wonder if any mortal yet short slender stems bearing , has ever devised way to keep two or more little star-shaped ! robins from eating the f*rst canary yellow blossoms bor­ 5 Y ears S e c re tary and second strawberries that dered in white gladdens the appear in the family garden heart with its faithful and to the Co. C ourt | cheery return to the garden plot? If you’re still dividing faTl this month. blooming perennials be sure If youre a native plant fan­ 15 Y ears H eavy to give them ampl# water aft­ cier and not yet famil'ar with bunshberry (cor.u s canaden­ er setting out. C onstruction and! If you have an asparagus sis) perhaps you’ll look for it bed that is bearing for the first in the woods this month. It is B ridge Building time, it’s a good 'dea not to a woody, perennial herb, 6 to cut or break every stalk from 9 inches tall and belongs to "I W IL L SE R V E W IT H T H E B EST a single crown. Better leave at dogwood family. Growing in least one the first year of cut­ cool deep soil in partial shade, O F MY A B IL IT Y - - - its leaves are about 3 inches ting. W IT H H U M IL IT Y AN D IN T E G R IT Y ” Are you familiar with the long and arc borne in whorls P A II) P O L IT IC A L ADV. charming little native iris ten­ at the top of the plant. —-----------o------------ uis, which grows in abund­ ance in the LaDee Flat and the Hillockburn areas? If not you’d better make 't a special point to see it blooming in its C a n d id a te for R ep u b lic a n N om ination Kathy Carpenter, daughter native habitat this month. (If of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Carpen­ you have an idea in the back ter, celebrated her 6th birthday of your mind that you might on May 3rd, w>th a party for like to bring a plant or two for several of her small friends and Lives in Elliott Prai­ your garden once you’ve seen relatives. They were: Donna it you’d better check with the Mae Kimball, Cheryl and Ernie rie district of Clacka- Roberts, Mike Donaldson, Kar­ J k : mas county. en, Gordon and Beverly Car­ penter, Sandra and Gary Kig- Member of several gins, n also neighbor boy, Da­ vid, and Mike Carpenter. community groups. \ Birthday gifts were received by Kathy. Games and refresh­ Will work for har­ ments finished the afternoon of fun. mony in the County Ernest Bancroft returned to Court. his home from Holladay Park hospital, Saturday, where he had been the past week after Believes taxes neces­ a heart attack at his home. sary, but need not be A Home Printed Paper, Own! Garden Notes The NEWS - EYES A L O F T WIN A « 3 0 0 0 .0 0 all-electric kitchen STAN VVÁ ElY — COUNTY ,'uT Í /1 rhoto courtesy Malar key Plywoods and Doon 2 4 FREE ELECTRIC RANGES H ere’s all you do to enter: FACTS TO HELP YOU WIN Electric Cocking Is Faster "20% FASTER than any other ■ method of cooking*’ . . . that's what leading manufacturers' tests have proved about the new elec­ tric ranges. A real "Wifesaver." Electric Cooking Is Cleaner Electric cooking is "white glove" clean. There is no smudge or soot on the bottom of utensils . . . far less house cleaning is required. "Wifesaver?"—you bet. Electric Cooking Is Safer There’s no flame with an electric range . . . no danger of unignited fuel. Also troublesome flues and ’ vents are unnecessary. It's easy. . . it’s fun—there’s nothing to buy—and you can enter as many times as you want. All you do is finish this sentence in 25 additional words or less: “8 OUT OF 10 OF MY NEIGHBORS USE AND PREFER AN ELECTRIC RANGE BECAUSE...........................” Then attach your entry to the official entry blank below and take it to any electric appliance dealer or depart­ ment store who carries the range of your choice. He will validate your entry and send it in for you. There's nothing else you have to do. Three prize winners will be se­ lected each week (for 8 weeks). Each will win a deluxe range of his or her choice. This means that 24 beautiful electric ranges will be awarded during the 8-week contest. The eight weekly first prize winner» will then be judged against each other to determine the grand prize winner of the S3000 ALL-ELEC­ TRIC KITCHEN. Don’t delay . . . get a pencil and paper and write your entry today! You may be one of the lucky winners! PO R TLA N D G E N E R A L E L E C T R IC C O M PA N Y OFFICIAL ENTRY BLANK Otoeeet ties'»•« if* Attached i» my entry In the Portland General Electric Company • W IFESAVER” ELEC TR IC R ANGE CONTEST Name i ■- -JL — Have your contest entry validated a t any store displaying this window banner. Be sure th a t they carry the make of range you want to win! Electric Cooking Is Cheaper Here in the PGE area electricity is. and will continue to be more economical for cooking than any other fuel. "W ifesaving” and money-saving too. Note: Contest awaits will b t Deluxe Model, single oven ranges. f COMMISSIONER € EDITH S. JOHNSON Estacada Doings COUNTY COMMISSIONER oppressive while fin­ ancing necessary ser­ vices. I '-B íi A “I pledge to insist on efficiency in spending tax money; value for every dollar. Honest, fair and courteous government.” b P A ID P O L IT IC A L ADV. 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