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l'A G E 2 SHERM AN COUNTY JOURNAL, MORO, OREGON FRIDAY, MARCH 3, 1950 EAST N EEDS W HEAT S b rrtu au C ou nty jo u r n a l WHEAT Ql OTAS UNEMPLOYMENT LESS Of course, one shouldn't ex- U nem ploym ent claim s contin- l * a b Li» b ed E v e r y F r i d a y a t pect statesm anship in an election ue(j to drop rapidly du rin g the M o ro , O re g o n year. N evertheless it requires d o sin g days of F eb ru ary , hut —a— __ Giles L. F rench *___ -- Editor a great deal of forbearance and paym ents to those laid off dur- Eaur«! « ¿cond d .o .♦ the forgiveness to overlook the ac lng the final w eeks of the re- P * Po*tofii<* at Moro. Oregon, under Act (¡on of congrss in raising the cord cold spell piled up an all o f Cor.ifirM of March 3. 187«._____ quotas <»n those who have pro- tim e m onthly record of $4,893,- j O F F 1 C IA L C O U N TY P A P E R dueexi w heat a few years only. 205, the S tate U nem ploym ent - ___________ __ A dm ittedly we have too m uch com m ission reported today. wheat, we expect a greater sur- The total, w hich included S U B S C R IP T IO N R A T E S plus when the 1950 crop is har- 591 092 in read ju stm en t allow- $2.00 vesle,j The attem pt to reduce anc^g to unem ployed veterans ONE YEAR ^ f |f » ------ acreage was probably necessary jn Oregon, w as m ore than half under the politically engendered a m illion h igher th an the pre r: .*. t i c :: a i t b : ; j « i a l circum stances. Then, why does vlous record in Ja n u ary , 1950, assoq V t @ n congress come along «and th is and exceeded last F e b ru a ry ’s is the second time) and raise the combined paym ents by $852,841 SEUHSSSBES3B3B acreage of those who are John- or 2j per cent. t ---------------------- ny-coine-latelies in the w heat M eanwhile local offices re game? ported last w eek’s claim s load The effect will be to cu rtail down 14,174 from the all-time k P U B L IS H E R S w heat acreage in the real w heat high of 72,691 for th e first week "A S S O C IA T IO N areas of the nation and increase of F eb ru ary and a fu rth e r de « m w w heat acreages in the blow areas cline expected as m oderating and occasionly farm ed areas— in w eather perm itted resum ing of MAK( H 3, 1950 areas w here w heat production operations in lum ber and log- is possible only w ith a govern- ging. construction and »other FARM I’ll I ( ES m ent l>onus. seasonal activities. I'M A committee-men recently It seem s odd th at some one Only 2,996 initial claim s, d e *. £ ¿ . & received fro m -th e county agent bits nrftt been wise enough to noting new periods of unemploy- a le tte r’whi ich quoted E. H arvey perfect a schem e 'w h e re b y fed m ent, w ere counted last week as q ** ¿ j 4.JJ Club forestry champions and a local club I'M A chairm ra H u y y established prices would young pines that started trim out on a foresit) M iller, .-date c ma u w i n i w an, n , on e era wouiu against 7,053 z.ooa th u « ree r e e w eeks ago ¿¿ ^ so r txamtnt yC several ¡xmit.s m defense of the drop as 8UrpiUSGii grew . vVe have Com pensable state claim s drop- career pour.H f o restry‘lessons w ill later pay dividends in regular farm ers and the prices they re- bad a schem e to reduce acres ped from 61,454 to 52,460. harvested on well-managed farm woodlots. when surpluses grew ; why not Since the beginning of the ceive. The quotations appear wholly d ro p " ,,r |ces under the' sam e con- benefit last Ju ly , claim s have ;nr>n,;v. to local farm bov, and girls to turn their woodlot, factual and the calling attcntiyn dltlons T his m ight keep out been received from 132,000 per . «njncenuvt to loca a ' ,.® • f co||el!i to the fact th at the price of food me f the men w ho grow sur- sons, b u t nearly 17000 had in- L . h a lm /Iffe re d . . . i n th i, vear in the 4-H comes m ore iron, h ig h la b o r X * wheat; men w ho m ight sufficient w ages to qualify for acholardnp. of $)00 each are being offered¿gam to - ) 4 costs than from high farm costs b« grow ing cattle or sheep com pensation. Slightly m ore Club forenrj project. AM . • . „ „ . „ / v e a r in a 4 H ,s appropriate. t e X e th e ir land Is not adapted than 100.000 received a t least ¿on Service aupervmon and enrolled during the current year in a 4-H And th at bring» us back to lo w heat. one check, and 17,000 exhausted Club forertry project, are eligible to h>(J winner» bethf the tim e when the theories about „ it seem s possible t th h a t If con- th e ir annual benefit rights. State conopew for m uonil award«. years. a t if con-. «m onoK ru Aa In praviou« yeara, top award» ' “ It is most gratifying to see the up aiding farm ers differed from the gress pursues th is policy we will payments reached >18,608,554 rill ba mada oa> a «ectionxl basis to the surge of interest in forestry that is one which becam e so popular have range land producing for eight m onths and m ay pass boy w ith in th e la s t IS years. grain while w heat m en grow $25 m illions for th e benefit _ or _ girl having the best forestry being shown by 4-H Club members For those who rem em ber the L f because neith er can get a year despite a rapidly declining record in „ d . o th» J “ “ “»" everywhere,” declared Charles A. Gil original farm hoard it will nut quoU ,arge enough for the crop C alm s load. « “- d w t lett, managing director of American Charrlpions tCnChl!) X ^ O O i l l o t P o t G i l t l O l l t l G S mp ;n tt .fC y . <■- - v . ' • Forest Products Industries, in announc ing the association’s continuing spon sorship of the scholarship awards for 1950. “ These young people sre learn ing the basic fundamentals of sound timber management and how to apply them to the farm woodlots of Amer ica. Certainly this assures an even greater progress in private forest man agement in the next half century and an ever increasing wood supply for this Nation a/id the world.” The local county extension agent will supply detailed information about the 4-H forestry project and the 19 5 <X awards awaiting those boys and girli who excel in forestry. FA RM r e la tiv e to th o s e o f o th e r coin- m odities an<l «.b engage in two way tra< e w e |h p ir c rain to m ake îxjssib'e their grain purchases. Members Af the Mission w ere .viviiiMvi f,ir im pressed by the dem and foi 1 v , ,... i w h e a t a n d w h e a t p ro d u c ts in n -1 a , . ,, (.orM,n<u a r t of the w o rld «h it depenus P basically upon rice. W heat con sum ed in most of those areas, how ever, supplem ents rice in the diet and does not supplant . , . that an eejuiva en S tThe Mission em phasized that be news th at it had (or its aim they a re liest adapted to pro- HKARINOu S(M)S < will b. given .ll-eipenst-pud trip« the reduction in the cost of mar- (iuce. RR HEARING« ?9th National 4*-HClub Con- keting of farm products, try in g . No w onder th ere is m ore h e a rt E arly hearings to be held in 1 , ,n r j , t o November to reduce the gap betw een w hat failure in A m erica now th an E astern Oregon to investigate « jQ Medal« willbe awarded the producer got and the con ever fxifore when governm ent railroad class freight rates, have | winner, suiner paid. In those days it w as has m uch pow er and so little been requested of the In te rsta te Tbit b tb« third coiuecutive year held th at the farm er’s trouble sense. (^¡am erce Com m ission by Rejjje. the E a r East cannot be consid- American Fore«t Product« Indmtriea, sentatfve I »o well Stockm an or tfve laowell fam e from hb+ g ettin g too sm all ered a “dum ping ground’’ for in a national non-profit association of a p art of the consum er’s dollar. A real old tim er stopped on Orégon. ferior products. Consum ers there wood-dependent industries, b«« »pon- Then ------ we . _ had a „ general elec- »„»-A- and 1° 3 statem ent from W ashing w ere observed to l>e extrem ely tored th« 4-H Club forestry project. tion and a chance in economic the street and n today, the C ongressm an Raid, In th« pa«t two year»’ competition, selective in th eir food purchase, policy which resulted in a pro- tones th a t w ere both positive investigations have shown eight of th« college scholarship« and Thev appreciate variety in form grain designed to help everyone and slightly angered said th a t t b a t railroad class rates w ithin and m ethods of preparation of fre« trip« have been won by farm indiscrim inately. The farm er sh errn an county had some of the N orthw est a r» a g reat deal youths from the states of Arkansas, staple foods just as U nted States gut mure, the laborer gut mure, • w tuare dancers in his higher than they are betw een Georgia, Idaho, Montana, New York consum ers do. the consum er got m ore and the the r>es » points east of the Rocky-Moun- and Wisconsin, the latter two states _____________ _ u x p à y e r «who was all of them ) m em ory a n d that If jp oae tains, and this is particularly APPORTKHUMKXT PET ITIO N paid more. The theo ry th at the w ant to learn the a rt o o se o E astern Oregon and the • , . petitions will be circula c > farm er could be helped by ef- ing and ala-man-lefting ou ¡nte r.m ountaln area generally,— County F arm Bureaus sta rtin g fu ie n t m arketing was forgotten, g ath er som eplace w t a e betw een the Cascades March 25. said F eleration vice In this county we have had he’d see personally that they Rocky Mountians. president M arshall . w earingen good crops and had; good prices w^ere Instructed and w nou a(jded th a t “w hile we m ust and bad until th ere is confusion benefit of governm ent, in fact, operate un(jer t he n atu ral diffi- in Salem today*. ^ -7 “Rural Voting Pow er m ust >e alxiut which did the g reatest w ithout cost to the taxpayers. cu,tles of long distances from protected if we are to preserve good. Most farm ers seem to Is? the population centers of the a prosperous agriculture for voting for good crojw as various states, we do not w ant Oregon. O ur F arm Bureau Board to be required to buy freight l»est aid. nnnnrt th e voted 1 last a week to n suppqrt tne m iles at a h igher rate th an Is Indications arc for eggs a it w ith d in n e r to n ig h t, Now here comes Harvey •Balanced’ plan as offering sat- charged for m iles east of the plenty ln Kreb ruary, along with G e rm a n P a n c a k e s 1er, l ’MA chairm an for the state Isfaetory protection The Board Rocky M ountains. Unless all g ucj1 goO(j d a jr y fo ods a s m ilk , 2 eggs, beaten 1 tsp. sugar saying th a t the cost of living took action only after a ma- territo ries have an equitable b u tte r and cheese. These cold Vz tsp. salt Isn’t the farm e r’s fault.. T h at is I4 cup flour jrity of C ounty Farm B ureaus To the Editor: scaie of freight rates, we do not coid ___________ w inter days ___ caH for _____ hearty cup milk ju __ st w hat we vtfere saying 20 1 Tbsp. b u tter years ago. It is still right. Only lh a t our 1950-51 budgets have free trad e w ltn ithin the bor ¡ubstantiaV m eals, rich in pro- Ad<f sa lt to eggs ami beat reported favorably on the p lan”, Now th Sw earingen said. ’ we have lost 20 years of work are p repared and ready to d rain ders of our nation, and we all UJn vitam ins and m inerals. u n tp Very light. Add sugar. “Farm R ureau is expected to on it w hile we took in the pro off our tax m oney on our schools know th a t free tra d e is one of D airy foodg w l„ he,p yQU mpet fJour m .]R and untj) baU -n circuja ting pe- fits. Now, w ith farm prices at the sham eful and w asteful the principles on which our na lhig menu challenge economic- sm ooth. Melt b u tter in pan, and titions in ru ra l areas. Our coun- dropping and m oreaurpluses fac Rtatus quo lel u8 consider a ttjM d s V k Z n ^ T e t e ally and w lth eXtra <Hvi<len,ls P °u r in h atter. Place in 450 de- , ieR have , K.en studying the ing ntany fan n e rs, we a r t g e t p|an f restitu tio n for our High in food value and flaV° r K K ovcn f,,r 5 n’' n ' ,tes various plans since last fall and tin g Irnck to the 20 year dd Sthool p ro g ra m . the ICC recen t £ In eon n e e : S inte are ,,y a t h me R cf|uw h(,a| ;150 .|nf| C()nlinue prt,pare(, to se(? , he .n a la n . problem w % ch no o n t has ton- The uplx.r end of Sherm an " “ J **" J ? “; ® an d P |n served a l an y meal, we have t0 cook for jg to 20 m inutes or fed R epresentative Plan' through sldered du rin g th e g C ounty’ fair ground has the pro- <*«^1nK th ree menu suggestions— one until surface brown J Remove , o success.” said Sw earlngton. (puck era. rw>r lry W wKh . per lay nllt out, arcp»Kibllitv accessibility and and q M u u iry , ' " 7 reap X 7 ed ' . m ' n. class X r a Z n . for » ‘ h . meal . of . the day Your from oven, fold two sid e s to- The F arm B ureau expects sup In th at tim e the farm ers have J)ossjhiiities of developm ent. No ln the M ountain-racuic vcttii « x- breakfast eggs can b e a dish to w ard center m aking * lasers. port from m etropolitan, as well kwked on com placently while purchage necessary. Deep soil He advised th e com m i look forward to, or an unappe- Slip onto w arm platte r Sprinkle as rural areas, in the battle laborers have l>oosted th e ir wag- and am p ie w ater supply for ^ a8^ rn b - tizing failure. R em em ber to w ith confectioners’ ,<uger and against dom ination of the Ore- es th ree or four tim es, w'hile (.u jck poplar w indbreaks and would e o ppe i4mntAtp cook e^ s at a m oderate to slow lem on a___, juice, or « p _____ with* fresit, gon L egislature and political tra n sp o rta tio n costs have boomed Hpacjous law ns and plantings; and presen u ^vtoinintr Heat—they are a delicate delicate food. food. frOzen or canned frun. “gerry m an d erin g ” made possible and profits have been, shall we nQW unused an(1 u n a ttrac tiv e In details w ith respect to ohtain tg Scram ble(l eggs w ith taost cubes under the “N euberger propo- 'say, “satisfacto ry ”. un k ep A thletic field adds a u new tex ----- tu re BOND CAMPAIGN DUE e p t i disorder. u is o r u e i. «viucviv »»v.v. ad - ju stm en m t of tn any h e u r n r e a s o n a b le dUUS ,,vvv tw ist for sal. ' Now the farm er m ust begi/t On ith stands. m a- ~ v Tbe ^9^9 G S. Savings The “Balanced R epresentation on rodeo roueo grounds gruunu» w wim nrehidlelal to the the and dnu flavor. 11UVWI- They are good for a his old argum ent while evefy*- Possibilities of sw im m ing pool ®nd un U„ y F 3 requested the late Sun(la.v breakfast, or an Rond cam paign, to be know n as p ia n ” would allot one represen- one else is well Intrenched in and recreational cen ter during ° 'y , ««»Xiierate the early MondaY one! - the Independence Drive, will get tative to each county and dis- th e ir Iwllef about prices. H ere sum m er. T he fair is In financial " . C C ^ i ^ the u.. , , , r „ „ w ith under 5(ay 15 and ru n trlh yte o th er scats according to arc some of the figures In ¿ c stringency anyw ay, and m ay hea r r' " , E,tg 4) thrqugh J u ly 4, S ecretary Snyder population, lim iting any one letter: m ilk w ould eost ,2 cents have to join fo rc e , w ith W asco X tJ T S e X a « announced today. T he U b e rty COUnty to o n ^ r l e r th e quto If The armer ^ e ^ l ^ ,? t^ k this deslr- "there win ^ Plenty of hearings , lp h dlceil Bell is the cam paign symbol, total num ber of seats. District- |x*r dng. a loaf of bread now 16 aide )'B a rn s for 4-H a n d 'F F A. a t convenient Points to the , Tbsp. b utler and “Save for Your Independ- ing of the state undar , h e ‘,a[ nothing s would cost 14 7-10 If .h e activities Also adjacent to In- cup sma bread cubes. ence" em phasizing the trad - anre(i plan w ould prevent p( r . cents farm er received nothing, a $50 valuable field and lab studies at t ^ h e i egg8' wa” beaten tlonal Am erican faith in th rift. ica, juggling. Senatorial dis- su it would cost $1130 if Ihc E x p erim en t S tation sentatlve Stockm an said tn a t ne % cup mllk is the cam paign slogan. , r |cts would consist of no in ore farm er had given his wool, a $10 . None 0, UR would a tte m p t to 1» especially In te re s te d . ln _ h a y - t8p ing the ca. o of the Pacific N orth p air of shoes would cost $8 63 if the farm er had given his hide. P erhaps this is a s ta r t to get back ain f question which system Z t o to d the ^ ' ^ m H ^ 'i n " ™ : ty ^ « fair, ¡ r ' o r o ^ u r r county ro u n ty as'seTsment ¿°h “ e e ” s ™ C om bine beaten eggs milk, th ink,ng since our na- Spokane placed $12.762,000 in Hi -W ay / T « H ealth b y ^ A D /C R r-M A V N E OREGON <DÀIRY CO’JN q l 22 CCW amn ketlng » a m ajor farm problem : equalization w ith o u t pondering th a t If all p ric e , raise in a our dlRUnity in school m atters. - — _ ixxjm or a H urry of Inflation the The question will not resolve fa rm er’s position is not aided itself *by any pat w ord or phrase. b u t aggravated. He gets m ore f h e fact of its general accep- money and it costs him more. , tance is an inconsistency. You About the only rem em brance can not reduce an inconsistency. of the original farm board is o n ly by dropping it en tirely our cooperatives which did re- -can we overcom e the stalem ate duce prim ary m arketing costs- to any w ise com prom ise or Rol and still do. The farm ers get u tion. the benefit from th at every day. can elim inate and resolve and on every bushel. That sav- our p reSen t inelegant dilem m a Ing comes from greater effici- by (h|R w ider U8e of our already ency. accepted co u n ty com m unity All the glam our of feilerally p ro p erty and find a saving and fixed prices, how ever profitable, lasting satisfaction in th e cannot long i> \ a substitute for know ledge th at It afforded op- a m arketing system that gives p o rtu n lty ’ for adequate and the farm er a price that recog- com plete reconstruction of our nize his work and investm ent R|cfc anfj falling County High in the product. The fa rm e rs School System . relative position has not been That way leads us forward, Improved. confident th a t because o{ a to- gether effort, the i>est is yet to F arm ers like to get into the come. Im provem ent in t h e fields early In the sp rin g and are things we set forth for our already talk in g about it despite youngsters spirals as they ad- w et draw s and soggy soil gen-„ vance, to give them pride ln the erally. B ut th e y ’ll be at it soon jufd UBC of th eir h eritag e—w here and th e grow ing season will be our excuses are yet so pitifully officially sta rte d w hen the plows weak. begin tearing up the stubble. Ted M, BaU H B. Pinkerton, Secretary Moro Ixxlc« No. l i t I.O.O.F i ___ Meets 1st and 3rd T^^days ln I.O.O.F. bajj Transient and s i t i n g brother« are cordially Invited to meet with ua. Watkins, N. O. Jo h n DeMoaa, Secretary } Tb-P. Hour 1 Tbsp. butter 1 cup grated cheese 2 Tbsp. ( hopped green pepper celery or parsley tsp. salt Dash of pepper Melt butter, s tir in flour and and blend. Add m ilk, stirrin g constantly. W hen thick, pour over the beaten eggs, add cheese, pepper and seasoning. P our into buttered custard cups, set in pan of hot w ater, a n d t bake in A «ro z'k ew q modern to nv’An (350 (loKVCCS F.) Bethlehem nd a to u t 45 m inutes Unm old on hot nlattPr and serve w ith . month; vlsitlngm em ber« tom ato or chill sauce. - ere is a different dessert 7 invited Moro. Oregon Here verv sim ple ' t o m ake. Olive Young, W. M. idea ™ „ n . T rv Naomi Van Gilder, Secretary but with delicious results. T ry ()^ s nespjfe the flood conditions existing in the vicinity of Moro . on T hursday evening. P ebruarv B ethlehem C hapter No. 78, O rder • of the E astern Star, met at a stated com m unication, with Mrs. K enneth Young W orthy M atron, presiding. Mrs. W. O. Sheppard W orthy M atron. Hood River C hapter, was escorted and COr s a e e presented w ith a corsage. D uring the evening an affilia- d e g re e R- w a s g iv e n fo r M rs. Roberson. Since the gathering w as in honor of the p ast m atrons and past patrons of the chapter, a consecration cerem ony was giv- en. “F a ith of Our F a th e rs”. “Take My Life and I>et It Be,” and “O B eautiful S ta r” w’ere sung by a duet during the cere- mony. At the close, the w orthy m atron gave a sh o rt talk on the h isto ry of E lecta: then the past m atrons and patrons wrere each presented w ith a red rose, and Mrg j w . Coons sang> «Ah M ight Red Rose Al. w ays»» accom panied by Mrs. Carroll Sayrs. A num ber of past rna^rong and p atrons from oth- ch ap ters were also intro- duced —— ' ---- - N y lo n S w e a te r s in th e new • S pring » h a d e Io fit y o o r w a rd » b e . G et y o u r n o w - At G reta in The Dalles ___ _____________________________ n o tic e TO C R E D IT O R S All persons having claims against t h e . estate Em m noti- a J. Sayrs deceased are of hereby fie^ to present them in proper form £ , he undersigned, the ,lulv appointe(1, qualifled an(1 actlng Executo r of the b a s t Will and T estam ent of Em m a J. Sayrs, deceased, a t the office of Geo G updegraff, Moro, Oregon, w ith in six m onths from tbe da^e of ^his notice, to w it: F e b ru a ry 24, 1950. Carroll Sayrs Geo G U pdegraff Atto rn ey for E xecutor 17-20c ______________ NOTICE OF FINAL HEARING N O T irP i(J bnrohv „ ivp, en OiaY 7 he ¿ J " , has Hie. th e «C ounty ^ C o u rt of the 1 ‘I hk C. o ^ i ty Cou t of the p J? «„nnlo m ental Final Aeeount as Admin- w j )| ann (? x Qf M> deceaR an(, (hat ^ e d Ijy Ihe court as the tone Secretary new lonas o n „ tlonsP , o sai(i S ' V s, X 1949. H f n n M atthew, presIden A(?count fQr reported h ere today. This was an increase of $3,227,000 over ^ e settlem ent of said estate. 1948 and the largest volum e in T. L ester Johnson any one year since 1935. A dm inistrator w ith Will An- Mr. M atthew said borrow ers nexed. 16-19c in Tdaho, M ontana. Oregon a n d ______ _____ . W ashington paid off $5,124,000 ! o f tbete indebtedness to the N O T IC E O F F I N A L H E A R IN G I bank last year and of th is Notice is hereby given th a t I $2.784,000 represented loans paid Charles A Tom A dm inistrator i off prior to m a tu rity and $2 340. of (he E gtate Qf Cora R B arthol. 000 represented regular pr nc - omew deceased, has filed in the pal paym ents on loans. County C ourt of the State of D uring the «year the bank pa r Oregon for Sherm an County, his a 6 percen t d vidend of S194.000 F ,n a, A tcount and the C ourt to its stockho ders. All of the hag get fhe w th day Qf March b a n k ’s capital stock, M atthew ig5Q {n thp OffIce of tb e County explained, is now owned by 70 CJerk in the C ourt Houge flt locally owned and operated na- Moro Oregon, a t the hour of tional farm loan associations. 10;00 Q.clock a m aR the tJme These cooperative associations and p ]ace for tbe settlem ent o f passed the bulk of the dividenr gajd accounGng an(i hearing ob- on to th eir m em bers. jections to the same, If nnv, A fter paying the dividend, the finished the year w ith Charles A. Tom OCTOBER IS FAIR • • Cftrol bank} Rush, M em phis. Mo., who will $>3,931,000 in loans and con- A dm inistrator play “ M iss O ctober” in m usical tra c ts on Its books; $1,644,000 in movle- “The PeUy Girl.” Pin-up cash; $5,789,000 In governm ent j Tracy B arton »rtlsl G eorge Felly sa y s th e re Is bonds, and w ith delinquencies pa » . .U sd -rd A r n ^ a n beauty, a . of only $354 00p It has no ac- Att0 for E , ta, h e ir - - 4 J. 3 , am a e .s. ,,u ired jiropertles for sale. • 7 cate» which E a st ____ sfl aM pepper-..-a_nd__add to to n ’s earliest days,” ( ook _sllccing ahpost Sndyer s a |d . Lvpte Rebekah Lodgi P f^ r n . skillet constantly as egg sets. W hen Meet« 2nd and 4th alm ost set, fold in bacon and Tuesdays of each toast cubes. Serve hot. month. Visiting Eggs make grand luncheon m em bers welcome. or supper dishes. Egg and Helen K ruger, N. O Cheese Tim bales are a delecf- Lucille May, Sec. ____________ _ able dish, easily served with Eureka Ixxlg« No. 121 A.F. A A 3I toast, vegetable salad, fru it and Meets on the 1st and milk. 3rd Thursday evenings E g g and C h e e se T im b a le s each m onth. Visiting 3 eggs, beaten 2 ^ ” { 'P' 1 cup of milk, scalded T lT RE< E I I ’T S D O W N The F a r E ast can be expected F or the first tim e in 12 years, io m aintain a m arket for 90 to cash receipts from farm market- 120 million bushels of w heat a jngS jn Oregon have show n a y ear—three tim es average pre- decrease, according to the week- w ar im ports—d esp ite anticipât- iy farm price, crops and weatil ed declines from the record post- e r review prepared by the OSC w ar levels, the Ear blast G rain extension service from USDA Mission estim ated today in an rep o rts and o th er data. Data inform al report to Hie 1 S. De- ju s t reiased for 1949 show a de cline o f >13 ix»rcent from the re- p a rtin en t of A griculture. The P ar East, including China, cor(j high of 1948. F a rm e r's cash im porteil 170 milliorj bushels ol receipts arc still m ore than three w heat in 1948-19, hut fu tu re ti mes the prew ar average, how im ports cannot he expected to ever. appr< -ch that figure. Im ports R eceipts from crops declined of th at size are dependent uixm ¡5 percent for the year, and abnorm al em ergency require livestock and livestock products merits some of which have been w ere down 12 percent, met and others modified. Im j ust how much the decline ports now are declining, and m eans ¡n term s of realized net the 1919-50 total will he some- ¡ncOm e to Oregon farm ers can w hat below 1948-49. not he determ ined at this time. The 3-man C rain Mission has as data on production expenses just returned from a first-hand ¡n Oregon are not available. For study. M em bers of the .M ission United S tates as a whole, are Edw ard J. Bell, adm inistra- re a ü ze(j nct income dropped 17 tor of the Oregon \\ heat com-, percent d uring 1949, according m ission; Archie M. ('am p, pre- j o prelim inary estim ates made ident of «he North Pacific (»rain y)y B ureau of A gricultural Grow‘ers; and Henry A, B a e h t, Géonomies. cereals chem ist and m arketing realized net income in specialist,- U. S. D epartm ent ol cju(jes the value of crops and \g ricu ltu re. livestock sold, placed under gov- As em ergency im ports are re- ern in ent loan, or used in the duced, the Ea? E ast m arket^ w ill farm hom e d u rin g the year, lx* supplied by exporting coun- j)]Ui. governm ent pavements to tries which: <1) meet Competi- farm ers, and the rental value of tion on a quality and price ba- farrn homes, m inus protluetion sis, «2« m ake available tom peti- expenses. tive prices for w heat and flour ______________