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Thee in the World' where mill ped much faster than specified WILL COMMEMORATE Linn and family of Portland. ions of people could and would shipments, producing an uni GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY Special emphasis will be placed on Stock of the (By John J . Inskeep, Count, J sf« U , Espeeially the student price spread. the Sunday School hour. There To commemorate the Golden will be unusual pieces for in Humboldt County, Californ- ^ «»“ «»• the ia, they have erected a monu- £ ° n m* ter* 1 ‘ake hack to \nniversary of the Church of the children including playing the is an exceptionally large i ment to the litUe beetle which lhei rh^ hools ° ver the ":or‘tV Nazarene, the Garfield Churcn saw. Sunday October 12th will ko’d the Klamath weed and with frJ nhrf y say a d° 3 'nans best prices. will have two special Sundays in be a special Rally Day with com , h a ------ ceremony helium« dJ had but ,we ,",mld havf n “• October. This Sunday morning, bined Sunday School and morn o » t. * ____ need the for impor a dog f™ now tancc of the occasion. October 5th will be a musical ing service. Both services will this little beetle come to our This small insect, now well dis- rescue.’ Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Dan start at 10 A.M. YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY tribeted in Clackamas County ‘Over the years we of the A«- Klamath weed infestations, has rirultural Extension Service By James Piazza ,ce.. responsible for rehabilita- have , ried t ^ meet the pro. tton of thousands of acres o b]em 0ur aim ^ t>epn to f l ; ran«r.and in Humboldt County ,e informed and interest^ the basis that my disability and millions of acres in other ;md t sor and prwnote not severe enough under the solution to the problem. I understand that the new D I A M O N D R I N C T S i mat., weed, «oatweed , fhe or St. Possible ^ jM t one cog ’n the ondments to the law have liberal R O L L R O O F 1 N GSTRONGBARN SIDING Johnswort is not the pest here great wheel which kept turning ized the requirements with G U AR AN TEED PERFECT gard to disability. Am I a ' rf gC areaS' Hum‘ until patient research, coopérât- boldt County farmers pent over jo„ an'd work solved th’e £ £ w em. ed by the change? l Black, 3 feet wide, 100, GALVANIZED, CORRUGATED a half a million dollars in trying a UOFING or SIDING 26” Wide Use of the beetle has not been A: No. The liberalia 1 Sq. Ft. Rolls m Length of Per Sheet Per Sheet Clackama. G RO K EÏT JEW ELRY to control the weed during the past 30 year^-and without much Count but they are increasing. | | 45 lbs. $2.55 Sheet Small Lots 10 Squares BUSTER BROWN SHOE STO RI success until the Klamath beetle Anyhow our problem is insignifi Sandy, Oregon OREGON CITY MAIN at IIGHTI came along. 7 Ft. $1.82 $1.67 cant when compared to Hum ed prior to his disability in order Humboiut County farm organi boldt County. But the beetles to be eligible. 65 lbs. $3.60 8 Ft. $2.08 $1.91 There has been ■ ¿ations published a brochure de- are „ established and we can no change with regard to the dis Mineral-Surfaced Red or 9 Ft. $2.34 $2.15 scribing the successful Radica- h for eventual cradicatio„ 0f ability itself and therefore Ft. $3.12 $2.68 the $4.15 12 lion of Klamath weed. County this yellovj flowered weed pest new amendments would not ap Green, 90 lbs. Pay only $11 per square in lots 1-arm Advisor Doug Pine is au which decorates our roadside3 ply in your case. of 10 or more squares. old friend. His article in tlm bro- and some (){ our p(>orer pastures. Q: I am currently receivclng ehure is good reading and here The Klamath weed beetle feeds benefits for my son who will be STEATH1NG PAPER it is: on Klamath weed only—Would 18 in November. He will be going “I first learned of Klamath that we could find a similar in to college next semester. ROOF COATINGS Will i weed (St. Johnswort in 1912 sect to feed on Canada thistle his benefits continue while he re No. 15 Felt Paper, 324 when I was a young man employ- and mains in school sq. ft. asphalt saturated Asphalt Fiber $1.10 gal. ed on a Northwestern Pacific __________ A: No. Benefits for a depend $2.90 roll 1 Construction survey crew in the ent child end with the month be- Fort Seward-Blocksburg area. In EXTENSION AGENT ADVISES frre bp becomes 18 unless he i s , Paper, Asphalt, 500 sq. Roof Coating $4.25 5 gal. V * , n Plastic Roof Cement those days little attention was PRUNING & SPRAYING under a total and permanent dis 2.90 roll , paid to rangeland conditions;ev- In plantings where leaf and ability that began before he be ft. 35 lbs. $1.25 gal. j erything was centered on railroad cane spot is severe, the following came 18. If that is the case,con pruning and spraying practices tact vr>ur So» ial Security office construction. “The Fort Seward ranch had should be applied soon, states for information on how to pro L. cess this disability. been pucchased by a former ma- County Extension Agent R, ! yor of Oakland. White stakes Smith: O: I am currently reeeiveing ! dotted the flat, showing lots for 1. Prune out old fruiting canes widow’s benefits and I am con-1 (Formerly Fanners Gas & Supply^ sale. Fort Seward was to become as soon as possible, rather than sidering marriage to a man who 600 N.E. 8th Gresham MO 5-2501 the summer home of many Bay waiting for the normal winter is receiving benefits as a depen i Area residents. Mingled with pruning. This is recommended dent parent. What effect will these white stakes was an un- because fall rains can wash the our marriage have on our bene known plant with yellow flowers, disease-causing spores from the fits? No one knew what it was and old canes down to the new canes A: Prior to September, 1958, Some called it wild on the ground. Such new growth both benefits would have ended. | cared less, may as a result become diseased Under the new 1958 amendments j alfalfa. is fall. “In 1921-32, while serving as the marriage of two individuals ‘2. Following pruning, a 8-8-100 who are both receiving survirors’ ; farm advisor for Tillamook County .Oregon, my attention was Bordeaux spray should be appli- or dependents' benefits will have This wiC n. t replace the no effect on the again called to Klamath weed.A continued re rmal winter dormant lime sul ceipt of benefits. Tillamook farmer claimed it was a serious pest in California and fur sorry. For further information con If time does n it permit prun tact your Social Seccrity office the Willamette Valley. In Ore gon, it was called Tipton or goat- ing out the o'd fruiting canes located at 926 S. W. 4th Ave., INVITES weed. Old timers in Humboldt r ilrly soon, the Bordeau applica- Portland 4, Oregon. County called it Klamath weed tion is even more important.Ap- because they claimed it was sup- ply a thorough coverage of spray posed to have been first discos’- to all canes both new and old.The ! ered on te Klamath River. Back Bordeau will stay on longer if a MARK HATFIELD TO SPEAK AT SANDY GRADE SCHOOL in Humboldt County in 1932, I ood adhesive or sticking agent Mark Hatfield, Republican was surprised to learn that this is used, candidate for go'vernor.will speak need had consumed over 100,000 A ■ r,:. r AC ADA ¿.VERY WEDNESDAY in the all purpose room at the acres of rich grazing land in the Blocksburg-Fort Seward area and SAG IN DOUGLAS FIR MAKES Sandy Grade School on Monday. October fith at 7:45 P.M. I was rapidly spreading to other FOR ABNORMAL PRICE The sag in the green Douglas The Sandy Club of the Repub sections of the county. I also has prodcced some e lican Women’s Federation of Or learned that my predecessor, Dr. I Fir r " market “a3 sw" J. W. Logan, and Dr. A. W. abnorlnal Pnce Patterns accord- egon is sponsoring the meeting Phone MO 5-2186 Sampson of the University o f 1 ing to Crow s Lumbcr Market and will serve sandwiches and See “This Is The Life” KOTN-TV Sunday Noon Gresham, Ore. Z n l f r l i News Service. Random Standard coffee. The nublic is cordially California had begun control , dinlension has drop_ invite to attend. j studies. I “As the county’s new farm ad visor, it naturally fell to me to | kis:: r find out what the county prob lems were. I clearly remember : discussing many times the Kla - 1 i math weed problem, especially | with the late Williams Russ and ; D. TL Prior. “The discussion with D. H. | (Doug.) Prior impressed me most. He said: ‘Pine, I know - \ t i 1 1 j the farm advisor and the Univer- : sity have been working on this problem. They have come up with temporary solutions but not | the real answer. You must keep people and the University inter ested. The good Lord has not placed this menace on our range i lands to destroy them. Some- I time, someway, somehow, this j problem will be solved.’ “No man was more clearly alarmed and aware of this situa tion than Doug Prior. After his 1 death I saw letters he had writ ten to his partner, the late Nor ton Tooby. Heere are a few quotes from them: “June 27. 1923 ‘ Aagain I urge | you to dispose of the ranch in I anyway. Norton. In a very few years it will not be worth pay- j ing taxes on. It does not pay the taxes and running expenses now. It will get worse.’ / 7 / “July 13. 1934 'I am writing | again, urging you to sell o u r' Blocksburg holdings. The Klam- ] ath weed is getting so bad, and. • in short time, will render this \ - - JET WATER SYSTEM « counrty valueless. It has now spread from the Coleman field [ down to Hall Ridge. This is where 1 used to save grass for a snowstorm, but is now nothing j i but weed.’ It’s old pump roundup ‘If you can get $4.00 per acre, time . . . time to trade II think you will do well. If not, that Inefficient old my judgment is to take less.” pump for the eco "I regret that men like Doug nomical, trouble-free water service that only Prior could not live to see the a new 1958 Jacuzzi jet day when an economical and In water system can provide. expensive method had been found to combat the menace— • For shallow or daop Yas, right now during our annual walls to 400 faat, onl* but many have lived to see that trade-in avant, your old pump regard on# moving part and less of make or condition is worth day. Henry Eosten of Miranda It’s abova ground. real money in trade on a nnw Jacuzzi • Com platalv auto* writes: mat la . . . at if prim •Enclosed is my check toward I n « . . . aa if- adluatinj It's your onct e year opportunity to to chan|Inf watar lav the beetle memorial. gat vastly Improved water service at THE CLACKAMAS COUNTY NEWS 8£<5l ‘8 PO ‘uoSajo Page 6 1HE WAYSIDE 'News' Want Ads Bring Good Results SHOES for the Entire FAMILY! r ROOFING SPECIALS! Eager-beaver Housewarmer service GRESHAM COOPERATIVE V * IMMANUEL LUTHERAN CHURCH Main & Center, Sandy 1 H I You to Worship, Sundays, 8:30 & 1 1 1 A .M ., Sunday School 9:45 A.li/I. ü ;;£ s ; í a ¡ vi ¿ e d & f e e d c o . during * o v °0V 0 1 S / y C L E A N - U P WEEK 1 HERE! g e t r e a d y f o r t he 1959 T R A D E -IN that old pump, on an efficient new ... Pontiac r A ? /y /^ y THURSDAY, OCTOBER 9th THE BUY OF A LIFETIME IN a substantial cash saving. So don’t delay. Phone or coma In now while we a rt making these »pedal trada-la allowances. ola. • B u i l t t o p r o v ld a t h t a p ra s s u ra a a a d a i r automat 1« waahara •ftd cardan sprlnMara. FARM TRACTOR COMPANY Boring Road & Mt. Hood Loop Highway Route 2 Gresham, Oregon ‘I believe what the beetle did for Humboldt County was of the greatest magnitude of anything that ever happened in the coun ty. Our ranch being in a weed- ! free area and over 300 acres In fested. I well know the problem and expense of eradication. Al though we cleared our ranch be fore introduction o f the beetle, I watched its work of m a g ic on ad joining lands. ’It is unfortunate this monu ment could not be placed at Dy orville Flat under the ‘Tallest COME IN AND GET YOUR CHOICE Bownwn-Hoffman Pontiac 818 E. Powell Blvd. Gresham, Oregon