Friday, August 29, 1952 Illinois Valley News Page 4 ââË&EIÜtM NEWS From Your County Agent by Harry Clark and Bob Murdock the heating unit should be protect- t d against overheating. Make Home Heating (3) Test chimney and flues for defects. Many old chimneys Safe Before Winter have deteriorated below the point “A stitch in time saves nine ’ of safety. They do not have flue tuns the old saying. A stitch in liners and they are only one brick time may save ALL—if we are thick. .Mortar tends to disintegrate talking about removal of a fire over the years. A smoke test (made hazard around the home. Now > after the chimney has been clean the time, before cold and rain ed) will reveal the location leaks. arrive and before the heating They require re-mortaring. system is put to work, to make (4) Examine, clean, and repair repairs and building alteration^ the heater or furnace. More Oregon for fire safety. homes catch fire through stoves Practically all Oregon homes, and furnaces than from any other rural and urban, can benefit fr <m cause except careless smokers. Fires occur because of defects some of these ideas: (1) Remove .'.ards. or overheating. (5) Put a fire-proof ceiling in A stove pipe hazard may be corrected in half an ho i: . hand the basement. More fires start in reds of fires occur in Oregon the basement than anywhere else. 16» A heavy flush-type door at because they are not corrected. Stove pipes should be well support the top of the basement stairs will ed, fit tight, and have adequate -and off fire many times longer fire resistant coverings ' c' than a light panel door. <7 I O;> n stairways act as a ra than 18 inches to woodwo.k. (2) Walls and ceilings near pid transit system for a fire start ing on the lower floor. In a matter of moments “flue action” builds auction sales up temperatures that can suffocate persons upstairs. If possible, in t »«*ry Monday and Thur«day stall a tigiit-fitting door on stair At 7 P. M. ways. (8) Assemble, or check and re If you have anything to sell, pair, needed farm fire-fighting e- contact us — luipment. Pacific Auction Co. (9) Make oil storage facilities 969 Highway 99 South safe. Oil should be stored at a Grant. Fa». safe distance from other farm or We will .ell on coniignment buy direct from you. C. A. MORRISON, Auctioneer Headquarters for your I CHILDREN’S SHOES Hall’s Accounting Service CAVE JUNCTION, OREGON Audits, Bookkeeping, Income- Tax Service and Quarterly Re ports. NOTARY PUBLIC Member of Oregon Association of Public Accountants IRA S. HALL Trained salesperson« assure a perfect fit for your child. Wide selection of play and dress shoes for tots to teensters. Pul your child's buildings. (10) Put “No Smoking” signs at key points on the farmstead. The psychological effect is consider able. (11) Have a closed incinerator with a well-screened top for a burning paper and rubbish. (12) Repair roofs of buildings where hay is stored. (13) Connect electric pump dir ect to power line rather than to house circuit. It is said that more people arc living in and around firetraps in the United States than in any other country. Oregon is no exception. Now is the time to fix those thing that can be fixed. Fire Prevention measures have a double importance for farms. One-third of the nation’s fire loss is on the farms. Less than one-sixth of the population lives on farms. FHA Funds Now Available The Farmers Home Administra tion will have $350,000 available for Water Facilities loans in Ore gon during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1953, it was announced today from the local office. Of t-hi- amount $70,000 have been ear marked for Reclamation projects. During the fiscal year 1953, the Fanners Home Administration will give preference to eligible veteran in making Water Facilities Ioans according to a letter from State Director Walter A. Duffy to the Jackson-Josephine County Supei 6th St. Next to the I . S. National Bank GRANTS PASS Fir DESCRIPTION W '2 of NEC. of NW‘4 Sec. 29, Twp. 34 So. Range 6 W. W. M. NE'4 of NW 14 ; (Co. does not own land) Sec. 8, Twp. 34 SO. Range 5 W. W. M. S Pine Y Pine Cedar 70M IBM , - - u — In Ho.pital far Surgery J. O. McKinney has entered Josephine General hospital for sui- gery. He is the father of Mr . Clyde Walker and makes his hor. ■ with her. IS YOUR OLD CAR way below par? If you're planning on buying a new one, finance it at low interest rates at this bank. You will like our prompt, alert and friendly auto-loan service. Repayments monthly. Be sure and come in before you buy. BA/VK at HOME — TRADE at HOME BANK of ILLINOIS VALLEY $ «69.00 $ 459.00 Midget Auto Racing PRESENTED BY YOUR SO. OREGON MIDGET RACING ASSN 30 M 15M 16M 55M 575M 19.M 38M $ -1,433.50 Thrills . . . Spills . . . Action! TIME TRIALS START AT 8 P. M. 39M 19M 65M $12,411.00 114M $ 13,275.00 NE’, ; Sec 2, Twp. 39 So. Range 7 W. W. M. 184M $27,858.00 2565.M 562 M B62M Every Sat. Nite MIDGET RACES 40M E’.- of SW', ; SW’i of - SW ; NW of SE >* ; SE’* of SE *4 ; Sec. 23, - Twp. 39 So. Range 7 W. W. M. 1285M W '2 of NF.'i ; NW ‘4 ; Sec. 34, Twp. 35 Sir. Through an error, exhibits of Elaine Kroon and Jennie Lou Car- others were not judged, but they were among those who completed their projects. Starla Floyd was unable to exhibit her pig because of an injury. Leaders Evon Carothers and Marvin Cross wish to thank mem bers and parents for the good work and cooperation. Sale Price r N »(> ; Sec. 36, Twp. 35 So. Range 5 W. W. M. Ranges W. W '1. Custom Harvesting visor, Arthur F. Honing. Prefer ence will also be given to applicat ions received from irr<i|ition companies and irrigation districts in need of financial assistance for the improvement of existing facili ties in order to maintain or incre ase the output of agricultural products. Continued emphasis will be given to the making of water facilities loans that will make the maximum contribution to the production of agricultural commodities, Koning said. Convenience within itself is not the basis for the installation of a water facility, but is merely incidental to the primary objective if accomplishing greater stability and increase in the output of agri cultural commodities in a period >f national emergency. Josephine County will sell at Auction to the highest bidder, at the Office of the County Court in Josephine Couny Courthouse on Tues day, September 9th. 1952, at two (2) o'clock P.M., the limber on the following described County owned land. To be eligible to bid orally, it will be necessary for each bidder to send in a sealed bid for at least the minimum advertised price with a deposit of five per cent (5'< ) of the bid. The right » reserved to reject any and all bids. The estimate of the amount of timber i- on each piece has been ob- which the Court will ac- tained by actual cruise. The minimum price | cept has been arrived at by inspection of < the cruise and consultation with the cruiser. NE *4 ; NW'4 ; N'4 of SE'4 ; W'2 of SW*4 ; Sec. 20, Twp. 39 So. Range 5 W. W. M. 1440M \t d All Illinois Valley 4-H youth who larticipated in the exhibiting a', the Josephine County Fair last week brought home ribbons. Among those exhibiting their year’s projects were: Kenny Rosenberg, grand champ ion award over all Hereford fe male. with his two-year-old heifer. Clark England, second for steer, second for Romoney lamb; Roberta England, second, Guernsey heifer, first, Romoney lamb, second, sheep showmanship; Sharon Moyer, third Corredale yew lamb; Nisha Moyer, third, Hampshire lamb, second, sheep showmanship, and two firsts JOSEPHINE COUNTY TIMBER SALE S '2 ; Sec. 36, Twp. 35 So. Range 5 W. W. M. / All Youths Win Fair Ribbons in sewing and canning; Gregory Floyd, first, Tamworth hog, second in hog showmanship; Lylabelle Cross, second. hog, third, sewing project; Leland Rosenberg, fourth, two pullets and rooster; Mike Burnett, second, pen of three fryers, fourth, pen of rooster and two pullets, fifth, pen of three pullets; Richard Burnett, third, pen of rooster and owt pullets, fifth, pen of three pullets. Carol Preston, third, sewing project; Peggy Born- aman, third, sewing; Nancy Born- aman, third, sewing and Evelyn Matthews, second, sewing. 9M 40M I0M Reserved Tickets for Sale at McLain’s Drug Centre, 6th & *H', Grants Pass Caveman Speed Bowl Josephine County Fairgrounds, Grants Pass Admission: General $1.00, Reserved $1.50 I 5,820.00 5 acres described as follows: W>2 of SW, of SW'4 of NEH Sec. 29, Twp. 36 So. Range 6 W. W. M. $ Published August 22, 29 and September 5, 1952 250.00 # There Will lie No With A C Harvester drain or ('lover Butchering at the Illinois Valley Meats CAVE JUNCTION SLAUGHTER HOUSE During the JUBILEE V GENE KELLY • DONALD 0 CONNOR r DEBBiE REYNOLDS : d . sept . MANAOMENI •IN DOLGIN Honey chile In Ituculor PLUS the JOHN CEERE MODEL MT "Quebec' FRI.. 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