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About Estacada's Clackamas County news. (Estacada, Or.) 1957-1976 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 27, 1959)
20 short years ago it took 10 fai- .\ VICIOUS PRACTICE Page o Clackamas County News fers to do the job; and a century The dumping of unwanted dogs Estacada, Oregon, Friday, Feb. 27, 1959 ago, when Oreyon was b^rn, 2¿ and cats along roads and on tne I Hi* U U A V C ! !lk . were required. country is a vicious practice. The ■ m i n i .J : 3/3, jn t),e past 50 years the num- abandoned animals are left to itiÁ lU U m iilM * A iU A U Á Á U U láiiliU iiM U j By J. J. Inskeep, County Agent her of persons working on farms suffer in despair. On accaslon, in this country has declined neai- they revert to a wild state and « TREND TOWARD LARGER FARMS TO CONTINUE >y 5° percent. Meanwhile the out- become a danger to persons and M. D. Thomas, Extension Agri- put per hour worked on farms property, cultural Economist has more than trebled; our nai- Oregon lacks an effective law including H auling, Butchering, C o d in g , C ut ‘Tis not what man does which “Oregon now contains approx- ion population has almost doubl- to preevent this indefensible ting, w rapped and delivered for 6c lb. ima'ely 55,00 farms. This is al cd; and our foreign markets have form of cruelty and thoughtless- most 50,000 more than a century changed very little in importance., ness. To remedy matters, a bill Pork 8c lb. So long as prodcctivity of our was recently introduced in the ! ago when Oregon became the 33rd farm workers increases faster | Senate, providing fines for any- state in the Union.But is is near exalts him, but what man would Cooling, cut, w rapped and delivered, 4c lb. ly 10,000 fewer than the peak than the number o( customers at j one convicted of wilfully abandon-1 number reached about 25 years hmoe and abroad.fewer and fewer ing dogs or eats without adequate farmers will be required to pro -1 provision for their proper feeding | ago. “During Oregon’s first 100 duce the food and fiber. There 'id shelter -Browning do. Dial CR. 9-5145 years of statehood, its pioneers, >s little evidence that our foreign ! Subsequently, t’le bill was sent 1 their crildren and the subsequent markets will increase greatly in back to the Judiciary Committee , 1 and much i because the belief “ it ------- 1 waves ol migrants to the land importance :------*--------- J .... “u “ evidence " ,'1 ----- *------- — of tU~ carved and combined the early that for sometime our farm pro- j strong enough. This move was homesteads into today’s farms ductivity will continue to grow approved by Senator Jean Lewis, one of the measure’s sponsors.Sr an ranches. Most of our presen. faster than our population. Despite these prospects there a still better bill should shortly units started as 320 or 640 acre will be room for good farmers come to the floor, donation land claims. ! Phon^ M O haw k 5-3794 G resham , O regon The Oregon legislative lioppc, No there are some 46,000 farms for a long time, perhaps forever. in the state containing less than Those able to put new farm tech- is filling fast this session. Many ! Day and N ight Service - A Local Institution T HE N E W S E R I E S H 320 acres and probably no more nology to work in time, before of the proposed laws are complex than 5000 containing over 640 tlie rank and filp. " in 1)0 reward- and controversial, and have deep ▲AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAXAAAAAAAAAAAAA a AAAA acres. In 1024, some 27,000 p'' fOr their efficiency. Others political roots. But the anti .................... g a C S B B B U B I I l B I I B l I Q B i a a i l i l l l Oregon farmers operated tracts "*11 turn to other opportunities abandonment act is as simple as it containing less than 80 acres, or retirement. is just. It is non-political. It has PIA N O TU N IN G BY A PPO IN T M E N T ! j Three out of four of the state’s Fortunately, technology in this ,hp backing of the Oregon Hum farmers owned all the land they country has produced opportuni- al*e Society. Ie should be passed E xpert F actory M ethods, j operated. One sixth owned part ,ips off-farm for the man and and become law as a matter ot *- W EDNESDAY thru SATURDAY, of the land they farmer and rent- woman P o"er no longer needed routine. FEB. 25 - 28 ALSO ALL TY PES O F R E PA IR S cd the rest. Less than 10 pei-lon farms. There are now fourj ------------------------ cent rented all their land. million fewer jobs on U. S. farms ' SPECIAL WORD TO WOMEN PORTLAND 2 4 3 "» N. W. 2 9 th Avanua ‘In the past, as farms grew than 20 years ago, but there are COLLEGE JUNIORS SALIM 2 3 5 5 Silvarfon Road The U. S. Army has a program ! more numerous, the size of most 20 million more jobs off-farms. Surprisingly few of these ad- of particuar interest to womar became smaller. Consersely, as factories, j college juniors wheih was Imple arms become fewer, they are be iitional jobs are in Many of them are in commerce mented during the summer ol coming larger. In 1635 when the number of ind trade. Others are in educa- 1957- This program calls for s Phone OL 4-6643 I farms !n Oregon was at its high don and other government activ Probational appointment with t, I point the acreage size was 268 ties. Most jobs have opened up (> week training period at Fori n9BnflnnnBBiEBaEBBB">i<ing!ijr;: . acres of which 76 acres were in n the servicing of modern mach- McClellan, Alabama, in the sum i*y if )54 ihe average nes, appliances and gadgets com- mer prior to the seni0 r year was rr> l i ::°7 acres including 96 in“ out Of the factories----- those college, tendering Reserve com acre:, of cropland. ; things that add to the comforts missions, Women’s Army Corp- This ¡rend toward fewer and ' nn(^ conveniences enjoyed by Am- Rranch, with concurrent call to 'arger i nns is not peculiar to Or-i Orleans today—as well as in the active duty, to qualified women cgoii a'oae. U is common to | building and servicing of planes, college graduates. If you are intrested you can i m0 st other states and most rapid “ockets, and other materials information ceive more inf0 rmation abou- tin southern states where many needed to protect our cherished receive this program from SFC Richard small and medium-sized units tvav of life. L. Johnson, your Army recruiter have disapperaed. You’re invited—see the new turbocharged DS Tractor. Bi ! at 1506 Washington, Oregon Citv “For the country as a whole,the ¡ s kyw ays , rv r. to hold Mo*-e powerful! More rugged than ever! Phone OL 6-7111 for appointment number of farms has declined OPEN HOUSE WEEK END A t P o rtlan d th e construction-equipped D 8 will have an 8S 1? 1- nearly-30 percent in the past 24 A two day onen house has been dozer w ith tilt cylinder, No. 176 H ydraulic-C ontrol and a N 8 T h e N e w s lea d s in n e ig h b o r years. This decline has contin scheduled by Skyways, Inc., next three-shank ripper. Dont be ued without interiifition through-! week end to show the public a n-y/s in you. urea. A t Salem th e new D 8 will be equipped for logging w ith an oA out the period and has become S30.0P0 expansion and remodeling without it. Subscribe today. Bulldozer, N o. 176 H ydraulic C ontrol an d a Hyster D 8 D Wi tc ' t . aster in recent years. It is in program to be completed this sharp contrast to the proln nged week, and a till l i n e showing of Be sure you dro p in and see th e D 8 . . . N E W power, N E W life rise in farm numbers that extend 1959 Cessna aircraft models. tim e lubricated rollers, N E W d ry air cleaner, N E W dimensions and weight, N E W undercarriage, N E W operator efficiency, N E W ed to the mid-1930's. According to Skyways president m atched products and N E W profit m aking ab ility for you. Since the acreage farmed in this Ernie Helms, the Saturday and country has changed very little Sunday vent will be staged from ^ i d a candidate, touting the nation, in the past 40 years, the decrease 0 A M. to 5 P.M. daily at the Pon- PORTLAND in farm numbers means that the land-Troutda'e airport flight on- A» he fin ish e d a te n -h o u r oration, 243? N.W. 29th Ave. CA 6-3511 avera e size has increased. et-atinn. !noillcjed in the new mod S A L IM ‘7’d talk longer by f»r Tbi ,-( c, at trend toward fewer el and accessory display will he 2355 Si'verfon Road and I; r«i r farms in Oregon anil EM 2-4161 lf my throat, like my c8*\ demonstrations cf equipment and ASTORIA the rest o the nation probably services including an ignition Could have Union Stop-W ear Lubr,’ca,/0|J Youngs River Loop Road | ’rill c'-ufinue for sometime—pre clinic at -’. P.M. Saturday. FA 5-4621 CATERPILLAR® haps t’-r, ugh much of Oregon’s L O N G V IE W W. L. Miller and Verne Sutton Joyce Carlite. 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