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About Illinois Valley news. (Cave City, Or.) 1937-current | View Entire Issue (May 9, 1952)
» ILLINOIS VALLEY NEWS Junior Women to Hold Bake Sale FRIDAY, MAY 4», 1952 ■ -AAFARM KIEWS From Your County Agent about how a stockman might get the most out of his pastures. Ben thinks that pasture rotation is a necessary step in getting the most from pastures because: 1. Cows graze with more vigo and consume more roughage. Prevents much of the clump- PASTURE ROTATION PAYS The other day I was checking a gra nursery plot at the Laurel < rist Angus ranch which belongs to Ben Hilton and aon-in-law Bill Randolph and we got to talking Republican —— for — DELEGATE AT LARGE to National Convention • Pledged to Choice of Primaries for President Stjft Highway Chairman. . 1932 35 Stats Treasurer.................... 1941-49 ■ Produces more feed per acre. Gives the grass a chance to re- i cover. 5. Prevents overgrazing in cer tain area-i. I might add that most of u.i have a tendency to over-graze, but to get the best results forage shoubl be from 6 to 8 inches tall all the lime. Pasture studies show twice as they arc «till quite young. A good much yeild per acre from areas cut grain, either barley of wheat, plus every 14 days compared to those 1 0 percent linseed oil meal is sat- cut every week. <fa< tory creep feed and this form Now 1 may get the question of ula many successful sheepmen use. how pastures can l«e stripped for A creep is a compartment into rotation g ra z i n g. About the which a small lamb can go to and simplest me’hod I could think of to fro but which is small enough to reemmend would be the movable '.ar the ewe.. A creep can be put electric fence. This will allow ro-1 across tile corner of a corral, inside tation grazing at a low fence cost. a shed, or in any place where it will Although some of us don’t do it. I be bandy. Grain can be fed in a would say an electric controller I wide bottom trough. Remove un must be used to protect children i eaten giain once daily to avoid di und lives! >ck, then make sure all gestion distrubanco*. This uneaten connections ate good and insulate grain may be fed to ewes. Addition wit e for good service, for grass I of grain where the ewe is not milk touching ’•■¡re may cause a ing properly will make it possible short. to sell the lamb fat at weaning Larger permanently fenced time. fields make forage harvesting eas j --------------o . . ier. A movable electric fence solve Whether you’re buying < h * sell j the problem of making this larg«' ing, NEWS want ads work for you. field into small ureas that can be glaze«! off in not more than 3 days. 1 I am sure once you try rotation grazing, you will agree with Ben ; and the rest of the fellows who | practice it that it does pay off in meat und milk. TOPSY-TURVEY Primaries, May 16 » Ctimn , 1025 Yeon Bldg. ■ C. C. CHAPMAN’S OREGON VOTER ENDORSES PAGET! Oregon Voter, May 3, 1952 a REAL REPUBLICAN Steet to this important Republican Party position! OLD WORLD Prices of crops have been edging upward in Oregon. Mid-February ) found gram and clover seed prices ranging front 4 to 25 percent above u year earlier, while apple and po tato prices had nearly doubled. Wool prices had been cut in half. Hog price* have skidded as much as 20 percent and sheep prices are down 14 percent. Lambs, beef cat-I tie, and veal calves ranged from 1 to 8 jiercent below a year earlier. I CREEP “Our recommendation to party members is to vole for PAGET, liecaitse of his long faithful activity >■ organizer and leader and hit established contacts with national conventions and party leaders.“ A Mother’s Day Bake Sale to be held at the O’Brien postoffice Saturday, May 10, wu planned by the Junior Womens club at their May 2 meeting. Proceeds from the sale will be addad to th« club’s treasury for continued improvement of the i mmunity playground at the Ram blers field. The road leading into th«* field is the club’s particular «.oncern at the present. Hostesses for the “meeting were Stella Piper, Marlene Slack and Ettie Broding. Guests included Marjorie Brown and Barbara Earl. A "Dutch Sale’ held during the evening netted $23 for the Junior Chai-mans Convention fund. The National Federation of Womens Club« convention wil be held this non;h in Minnelpolis, Minn. FEED LAMBS Dick Smith out in Cave Junction way says creep feeding lambs it the way to get big lambs fast. Ills lambs get started in a creep while PINE LOGS men disabled tn the Korean right ing. We hope that everyone will NATION’S WAR DEAD understand that th« memorial “Wear a poppy to honor the war dead and aid war’s living victims.’’ POPPY means honor for the nation’s This is the appeal that will be made to everyone in Illinois Valley by the American Legion Auxiliary on Poppy Day, May 24. it has been announced by Mrs. Edith Hays. Poppy Chairman of the Glenn Mor rison Unit of the Auxiliary. Women of the Auxiliary will be on the streets throughout the day, offering the symbolic memorial puppies and receiving contributions for the Auxiliary’s work in behalf of disabled veterans and needy children of the veterans. “This year the poppy will have adde<l significance because of the long list of war dead from Korea which have been added to the roll of those who have died for Am erica,” Mrs. Hays said. “Also there will be increased need for the Poppy Day contribution because of the many thousands of young POPPIES IO HONOR AUCTION Every war dead W'l fo* th" suffer ing as a result of war service, an i will wear one of the lit He red flow ers proudly on Poppy Day. SID WOODBURY Candidate for Delegate to Republican Nat'l Convention SALES Monday and Thursday At 7 P. M. If you have anything to sell, contact us — Pa cific Auction Co. 969 Highway 99 South He has the ability to t>et things done Grants Paas We will sell on consignment buy direct from you. C. A. MORRISON, Auctioneer Pd Ad« McCoiXt fot Attorney C«n Co*"" Gea McFovl.Chr 502 Dekwmßidg .Portio.id A successful business man and civic leader who demands that our Government: Be honest and Incorruptible Build a sound domestic economy Take us out of the dead-end Korean War Enter International committ ments wisely Pd Pgiitlcal Adv. bv Sid Woodbvfi VOTE FOR [¡ARRIS I ELLSWORTH Republican for CONGRESS D esert F l ?W e R FOURTH DISTRICT ---------- lone • Douglas • Jackson Josephine • Coos • Curry Counties TOP PRICES On Crade or Flat Price MARKS LUMBER CO EXPERIENCED. ..a loyal American who believes in Oregon "■> * r Congre . Coirm. Leon I McCl«n»cclt P.^sebu^g Or«flon Treasure» Merlin, Oregon 1.25 i<rx Illinois Valley Republicans ¡ A lasting fragrance that blends on should vote for Hoy Wells, but I very much doubt the ability of any candidate to do better by the South End of the county than the | present County Court is doing. 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