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About Estacada's Clackamas County news. (Estacada, Or.) 1957-1976 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 6, 1957)
í THE CLACKAM AS COUNTY NEW S Estacada, Oregon, Friday, Sept. 6, 1957 fatB M IP M K A T A C A D A . O ie g G O N W L __ J*L jä i ÍK O * i uOlOín ■ a »K.. u RAY BRIAN K£ITH ANNE BANCROFT Sunday - Monday September 8 - 9 - 1 0 & Ya'Wi/- TMCVUEMS IO S p e tte r « rt state com m ittee are made lo W ILL TR Y TO IM PROVE cally from County Farm Bu M ARKETING PRODUCTS reau C om m odity Committee The Oregon Farm Bureau Chairmen within each region. Federation com m odity adviso ry com m ittees w ill consider OSC PLAN S STUDY OF means for im proving m arket HILL SOILS NEEDS ing agricultural products _ of A long range econom ic study during a series o f meetings to or soil fertility problem s and be held next week at the Mar- forage c -ep production poten- ion Hotel in Salem. tia! o f W illam ette Valley hill The series o f m eetings start- soils has been stasted b y Ore- ing with the livtstock com m it- gos State college under a co- tee os Tuesday, Sept. 3. the operative agreement with the field crop com m ittee os Sept.5, Tennessee V alley A u th o'ity. the fruit & vegetable com m it- TVA w ill contribute t-33,500 tee Sept. 6, and the poultry toward the study during the com m ittee on Sept. 9. The next five years. m eetings are called for 9:30 Findings w ill help the college AM on each of designated pinpoint the econom ics o f fer tilizer recom mendations foi dates. In addition to a study o f mar hill soils and nelp lead to ex keting methods the committees pansion o f forage crop produc soil w ill consider prom otion pro tion in western Oregon, grams. and agridultural prices scientists point out. to develop recommendatios M ore and more hill soils w ill for action by the state and na have to be— and can profitab tional Farm Bureau organiza ly be— utilized in the future for forage crop production as tions. contiues to Each com m ittee w ill also de the population ex v e lo p a program for 1958 .This grow in the Valley, they in form a w ill include activities o f both plained. Inadequate state and county committees tion on soil fertility is one o f the draw backs at present. for each o f the com m odities. The need for lime, phos M embers o f the committees on represent the 12 Farm Bureau phorus, sulfor and boron regions in Oregon. Selection of hill soils has been dem onstrat regional representatives to the ed. More facts are needed, Menucha for a weeks confer ence for college age young p eo ple o f the Presbyterian Church Steve W ilson and Mary A recent survey of super market customers showed they esti Paine returned hom e last F ri mate the net profit of food retailers as high as 19» on a dollar of ^sales. Actually, the right answer is 1.2<f-according to a study just day after ten days at the Can non Beach Bible conference. completed by the Harvard Busi Kathie Ronnow spent three ness School for the National Asso days last week in Forest G rove ciation of Food Chains. visiting Mr. and Mrs. Wayne The surprising penny profit as- Tate and fam ily. Mr. Tate ,pect of chain super markets is was a teacher in the Estacada made possible by a number of de high school. velopments. Self-service and "cash Jim Buhlinger left last F ri and carry” are two of the most day for Provo, Utah, to visit important. But just as important his sister Starley, (Mrs Dc are large volume, fast turnover and greater efficiency. Sm ith) and her fam ily. Starley For example, because of im and De w ill drive him back proved equipment and methods, home at the end o f the week. food chains can handle two tons 17 young people o f the West of groceries with the manpower minster Fellowship and the ineeded for one ton 10 years ago. Estacada Church of Christ Food distribution costs have shared a Labor Day picnic been going down steadily. The of new foods developed since the and swim m ing party in Clear .costs of food distribution have been war, a wage earner works far less ; Creek Canyon. ,cut by one-fourth since 1933 due for the food staples. Mr. Carl Ronnow, Sr., re 'to more efficient warehousing, For example, he works only 7 turned on Tuesday to his home ' transporting and record-keeping minutes for a quart of milk—where in Oakland, Calif., after a two and to the advantages of modern his father worked 21 minutes. To weeks visit here with his son chain super market operations. "earn" a dozen eggs he need only and fam ily. Last w eek, at the The remarkable thing is that this work 17 minutes—where his father Ronnow home, he showed for has been accomplished despite put in nearly an hour and a half, j a number of local friends some food industry wage increases What is true of milk and eggs is his which have tripled, freight rates true of bread, butter, meat and kodaehrom e slides from travels in Denmark. which have more than doubled most of the other staples. Houseguest o f Mrs. Maude and similar boosts iri other costs. Summing it up, the figures show ] Moreover, the modern super he need work only one-third as Burnett during last w eek was market may offer as many as 7,000 long to stock the family larder as Mrs. Mary Hurlburt Scott, a pioneer resident o f Oregon who items—ten times the number 20 his father did 40 years ago. years ago. People often talk about saving a t now lives in Riverton, Wyo. "pretty penny.” But, in the light Mrs. Scott is a cousin o f Mrs. What does this mean to Mrs. America and her family? Besides of what you get in a modern food Burnett’s late husband. Houseguests at the Art chain, the little more than a penny the much larger assortment of foods, including ou t-of-sea son that you give to your super mar Schultz home last w eek w ere fruits and vegetables, delicacies ket is profit you might call a pretty j Mrs. Schultz's brother-in law powerful penny. from distant places and hundreds and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Cleo Sallee, o f Roseburg. Sunday guests o f Florence however, on best rates o f ap- the mathematical analyses and pliiation o f these and other nu- W. G. Brown, agriculural ec- Cloninger w ere Mrs. Gertrude trients frof the standpoints of onomist, w ill handle the cost- Ryder and Dr. Ellen DuBois of Portland. yields and dollar return, tak-1 return phase of work. Labor day visitors o f the Os ing fertilizer costs, crop prices j ----------------------------- car Judds w ere the Jerry and other factors into consid Todds o f Portland. eration. On Monday the Elmer Berg A lfalfa w ill be the test crop fam ily o f M ilw aukie enroute and trials will be conducted in ! (By Margaret Ross) cooperation w ith farmers in | The last w eek o f vacation for home from a church picnic at various locations. Soil samples local school kids was blest with Eagle Fern Park stopped to v i w ill be m oved into OSC green plenty o f sunshine and warm sit the Tony Buhlingers Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Ross houses to help speed up screen weather, and many took ad ing w ork on soil deficiencies vantage o f the final holiday for last Saturday drove to Castle Rock, Wash., to attend the and fertilizer needs. G reen picnics and camping. house experim ents w ill be fo l A m ong those w ho attended wedding o f A lice Harber.a for- low ed by field experiments. the Oregon State Fair at Salem er Estacada resident and m em Fundamental lab studies and last Sunday w ere Mr. and Mrs ber o f the Springwater church. Sunday, Aug. 25, Dora and relationships o f yeild to soil Earl Brackttt their daughter, tests are also planned. Soil Jean, Joanne Burnett, and Ja Nola Clester attended a reun tests w ill be made in the c o l nice Buhlinger. In another ion o f the Clester fam ily at the hom e near lege soil testing laboratory, group w ere the Virgil Nelson Kenneth Clester The study w ill in volve the fam ily and Kathy Ronnow ,D o Stayton. Sunday, Aug. 25, Mr. and com bined efforts o f several rt- ra and Nola Clester went to Mrs. Ernest Douglas entertain search workers in soils and ag the fair on Monday. ricultural econom ics. Soils d e Roy and Barbara Gaylord ed at lunch fo r Hugh Elliot, o f partment staff mempers are returned home from K la Portland, and at evening din ner for Mr. and Mrs. Arthur M oyle E. Harward, Tom Jack- math Falls last Sunday. son, Law rence A. Alban, Ellis Tom Burnett came back H eycock o f Damascus. Eddie Bukovchick was able G. K nox, and David James. R o from his summers w ork in the ger G. Petersen, experim ent U. S. Forest Service at Diam- to return to w ork on Tuesday for the first time since his au statios statistician, w ill directond Lake. Then he went to *| Feeding Millions For A Penny Eagle Creek ESTACADA SHOE REPAIR SHOP R. & L. SHOES STORES, Inc. H. L. Banks, Operator-Manager Quality Shoe Repairing New shoes for the entire family - Loggers, English Brogues, School Shoes, W ork Shoes for men and boys - Also some rebuilt shoes! Join our Family Shoe Club and get a FREE PAIR OF SHOES! MEAT COT FOR LOCKERS Including Hauling, Butchering, Cooling, Cut- tin, wrapped and delivered for 6c lb. Pork 8c lb. Cooling, cut, wrapped and delivered, 4c lb. Harold Middleton Dial CR. 9-5145 tom obile accident two w eek? ago. Fred Gaylord and about 7 ot her local Reservists received w ord this w eek that they must leave next Sunday for training at Ft. Ord, about three weeks earlier than they had expected. The L loyd Stephens fam ily suffered a severe handicap for a num ber o f days, after son Tomm y, driving the faily trac tor last Sunday, hooked a low - hanging electric w ire and rip ped out both electrical and tel ephone connections to their home. W ater-pum ping was out too, o f course; so he fam ily was taking meals at the home of neighbor Florence Cloninger until the lines w ere repaired. Guest preacher at Eagle Creek church last Sunday was the R e v , E. F. W oody o f Port land, representing the Oregon Temperance League. Eagle Creek Grangers, neigh bors and friends are rem inded o f the annual Grange Fair, pot-luck supper and square dance this Saturday night. CONDUCTING SERVICES AT CHRISTIAN CHURCH Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Gilstrap o f Turner, Oregon, are condu c ting services at the Christian Church now and are very hopeful o f meeting all the members o f the Chrirtian Church or Church o f Christ in the near future. CAM P PENDLETON, Calif. — Marine SSgt. Joseph T.Foote, son o f Mrs. Ruby Hess o f Esta cada Route 2, and husband of the form er Miss A lice Joyce Gerulf o f Portland, participat ed in Operation Ironhorse a d e sert com bat exercise to test men and machines under the most adverse desert conditions. The gruelling Marine ex er cises w ere conducted Aug 5-27 at the Marine Corps Base, 29 Palms, Calif. Under simulated com bat con ditions, 150 troop-carryisg 1st Marine Division vehicles and crews braved torrid desert temperatures as high as 150 degrees to battle the desert heat and sand fo r a 160-mile sustained drive oper the bar ren terrain. NOTICE In order to give our customers the lowest prices possible we have cut our overhead to the minimum, including the elimination of 5. & H. Green Stamps. Compare our low everyday shelf prices with those offered anywhere. THESE ARE OUR EVERYDAY LOW PRICES) H ILLS B R O S . fo lg e r ' s G O L D E N W ES T M J< B WEEK EN D SPECIALS ! : c ib o ft/» 1 n rrr L o “ C V V 1 1 1 Prices Effective Thurs., Fri., 3at., Sept. 5 6-7 C. &H. SUGAR 1 0 tbs. 99C Lim it Triple pak, Reg. 59c Blue Bell POTATO CHIPS jOGAI k e t t e « f^eguLrs Kina? Filters Carton $ 1-69 Carton $ 1-79 Carton $ 1.89 1 ** « 1 B A s i r ü O D in „ 10 cans O A . 89 c ihop «nywhere — then check our prices! GROUND BEEF Lb. 3 9 C Juicy RIB STEAK Lb. 6 5 C Delicious Blade ROAST Lb. 4 5 C Major Brands CANNED MILK Tall Cans 3 (or 3 9 C Zee I GLSEER'S -TRASHED 49C U.S.D.A. "G O O D " GRADf B iiF 80 Count Lean SHORT-RIBS Lb. 2 5 C L b .8 9 C NAPKINS Pkg. 1 0 C Top Boneless ROUND STEA K Cottage 303 Tins Pure GROUND ROUND ib. 6 5 C PEAS ESTACADA FOOD LOCKERS Ea. 1 0 C Skinless WEINERS • Lb. 4 7 C Cr. 9-3218