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SHERMAN C O IS T I JOCHS A E,
FEBRUARY XX, 1952
MOKI), OREGON*
Out of county speakers who viill
chemicals will be featured.
Rufus. W hen they went home
th
is
\e
a
r.
Taxes,
as
estimated
by
B u b er will stress m ultiple use
api»ear include Arlyn Evans, re
Jfrljrrnmn Countjj Journal
them.
OREGON'S
“DARKENING
SHADOW"
Jim
m
y
Fox
accompanied
the Oregon Voter are $728,000,-
spray
equipment, and proper ad
presenting
a
nationally
known
MF. and Mrs. George Fox and
000 which means th a t hlntbat one
Published Every Friaay at
chemical company, Rex W arren, justm ent and handling of equip
eon,
George
Jr.,
were
Sunday
din-
half of the assessed valuation of
Moro, Oregon
ner guests of the E arl W eather- farm crops specialist and M, G. m ent in the field. À colored film
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the state would be needed to
.fords,
and J im m y , came home Huber,
agricultural
engineei, made by the bureau of réclama
_____Editor pay the taxes.
filles L. French
w ith them. The Foxes were out from the Oregon State college ex- tion and featuring ditch bank
The United States Chamber pf
weed control
by
chemicals,
CnUrwd M sseond class matter at tfea
In a blinding snow storm Sunday tension service.
estim ates that the
tartotttM at More. Orason, ondar Art Comnjerce
mowing, and grazing will be
nigln
on
their
way
home.
T
h
e
'
T
h
e
new
chemical,
Thompson
ti Consraaa o i March 3. 187t._ _ _ _ _ _ $85.4 billion budget of President
storm began on this side of Olex states, was tried by the OSC ex- shown. Practices pictured In the
OFFICIAI COUNTY PAPER Trum an would cost Oregon $914,-
and continued bad as far as Bla périm ent station last year, and film are applicable for use on
000,000 o r $1843 per family.
lock. .R ufus looked like It hadn’t results indicate it will control drainage ditches, along right of
When slate, county, city and oth
grasses and broadleaf perennial ways, and fence rows.
felt a snow flake.
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N A T IO N A l E DITO RI A l er taxes are added the valuation
After looking like spring __
all plants. In the mid-west, .O n U
l A i ÿ C ^ T l l o N of Lie en u re .sta te would be paid
week, the community was sur- has also beert used at the rate of
-
in little over a year for taxes.
prised,
w
ith
snow
falling
Monday
one
to
two
pounds
per
acre
as
Tne difference in estimates
morning. The ground was .white selective spray. At higher apph-
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may come from different ways
around this part, b u t as the cation r a te s 'it has controlled HARTS cH IX — every Tues,
of
estim
ating
and
not
a
differ
NEW SPAPER
ground was so warm, It melted vegetation for an undeterm ined
Folder and price list by re
ence in information.
off by mid afternoon.
length of time.
turn mail.
H arts Hatchery,
PUBLISHERS
in any event taxes are so high
The county grader was around
One of the cautions to oe
Beaverton, Ore.
15-24c
as
to
endanger
private
owner-
ASSOCIATION
last week filling up some of the brought out at the meeting will
whip of ^property. The only way
ditches left by the departing be the fact th at accumulative cf- LOST: Rusty-brown half Collie
they can be reduced is for the
w inter run off of water.
feet on soil ia still not determln-
dog missing since Sunday. Any
voters to vote against all last
SUBSCRIPTION RATES
one knowing w hereabouts, no
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Clodfel- ed.
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measbres,
against
all
new
ser-
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tify Ted von Borstel, Grass
Other chemicals to be discus-
vices th at will be paid from tax--- T here’s a "Darkening Shadow" and indirect taxes and 'fe e s of ter of Grass Valley were over-
Valley, Ore.
16c
nigh guests W ednesday of the sed include 2,4-D, 2.4-5T, MCPA,
eb and against ail candidates of 1952 taxes over Oregon! The every kind.
T he total 1952 tax
,
td t
and Tf'A
FRI DAT, FEBRUARY 22, 1952
with tne wild gleam of a spend- 1951 total assessed valuation of bill on Old Mian Oregon and his George Foxes. ^ h e evening
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,-hpmii-a.s WANTED: Man w ith car to call
In addition to these chemica.s,
th rift in their eye. ,
«all property in Oregon was 1/121,341 men, women and child- 8Pent playing pinocnie.
on farm ers in Sherm an county.
weed control through use of
1MPRE8HI0N8 OF
$1 6£5 billion. The total tax bill ren ‘equals the assessed value of
$15 to $20 in a day. No experi
sm other crops, cultivation and
SENATOR TAFT
NAMES UN TH E BALLOT
on Oregon people for fiscal 1952, all property In Oregon In* the CHEMICAL« MAY
ence or capital needed. Perm an
combination of cultivation afod
Those who heard Senator Taft
'1 hese anxious persons with a has been estim ated by the ORE- blackened out area shown in the
ent. W rite today. Me Ness -C q .
speak at his Oregon appearance touch for meddling in some or^ GON VOTER to be $728,000,000-- above map.
HURT QM L
Dept. B 2423 Magnolia St., ,
are almost unanimous In remark- .e ise s business, wno are rushing all federal, state, local, direct
Oakland 7. Calif.
15-16p
Eureka Lodga No. 121 AJR. > AAt
IF
USED
TOO
LONG
hU V liu p T i‘"UUI geUI"»
Meets on the 1st and
titiuns to put names on the Ore
3rd Thursday evenings 800 fam ily W atkins Route now
By T. W. Thompson
Lola were the Misses Vaneta
ness to discuss
ag ^, issue gon presiueimai ballot leave us
available. If you w ant your
each month. Visit ins
County
Extension
Agent
Peck,
Donna
Wllaon.
Marie
Blhke
frankly.
own „business
with
better
members
cordially
In
very cniliy. if a candidate wants
Use
of
a
new
chemical
to
ap-
Elaine Eaton.
T he boys were
From published reports of his *o pm_.uis name on the ballot
than
average
income,
w rite ,
vited
to
meet
with
us
George Riggs, RonalcT Douglas, ply along fence rows and ditch
speeches the impression was giv u e * in oe giad to votfl for or
for inform ation to The J. R.
Mrs. George Fox
Clyde GUImor, W. M.
'G
eorge
Fox
Jr.,
Paul
Blackburne,
banks
to
control
perennial
weeds
en that he was second guessing
• W atkins Co., 137 Dexter Ave.,
will be discussed during a weed H. IX Pinkerton, Secretary
on foreign m atters apd express against him as our conscience ' Mrs. Pat Macnab was honored A1 Blake and Charles Wilson.
Seattle, 9, W ashington. I5-20c
may dictale. But we do m ink it w ith a layette showep when
The Rufus school board m et meeting In ■ Moro, Thursday,
ing opinions that would hardly m iniy*unfair^7or
be tenable a t this time. ’
«igm y. uniair tor some do-goou- Mrs. Kenneth Fridley of Emi- Monday night to w ork on the February 28,r> announces T. W. Bethlehem Chapter No. 78. O.B.8 FOR SALE: 1950 Chev. 1-ton
Meets every second ano
ers to put a man's name on a grant Springs entertained the school budget. The meeting w as Thompson,
county
extension
Pickup w ith 4-speed trans,
fourth Thursday in each
L asmo I. ai Tw ■ neither desires nor Com m unity Pinochle dub. A fter held at chairm an Allen Tom’s agent.
stock rack. B. McNeely, Grass
month;
visiting
members
m reels.
the members w ere all present, residence.
Mrs Tom served a
The meeting starting hour has
Valley, Oregoij.
, 13c tfn
he would have done this or
Invited. Moro. Oregon
Of course, R will be nice for Mrs Macnab opened her elite nice dinner to the board before been announced for 1:30 p. m.
that instead of - saying that ¡»e
Gwen
Ross,
W.
M.
NEED,AN ALL-PURPOSE CAR?
the work began.
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would do i t He would have, for- u ic g o u s voteis to have a com- for alJ to see.
Naomi Van Gilder, Secretory
- .T hen see the Willy a Station
(Mira. George Fox received high
Rufus school „ received two
instance, adopted the Ideas of picie choice and almost six
DISTINCTIVE FUNERAL
Wagon on display,, at WILLIS
»core in «-------------
pinochle. ---------
Mrs. -----------
Leland T new pupils last week, Lloyd.Co
General MacArthur about the u s e months
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Moro Lodge No. 113 LO.OJF MOTOR CO. All-steel body, over
of bombers against the Yalu riv- v<lue wn°
hke ****•
Medler received consolation prize, xier ls a freshm an in high school
SERVICE W ITHIN THE
drive, plenty of carrying capacity
Meets 1st and 3rd
ef material concentrations and
n
80 “ «Pbr- Refreshm ents of fru it Jello, nut «nd Russell Cozier is a pupil in
MEANS OF ALL
means safety, economy and prac
Tuesdays
In
I.O.O.F.
uuii
as
tne
political
am
ateurs
bread
and
coffee
were
served
the
6th
gratfe.
Another
recent
power centers. I t may be too
hall. Transient and
iate in tbe evening.
Mrs. Bill pupil a t Rufus school was Elean-
tical transportation. Also New
late t© effectively do that now. stvub io uunk.
visiting brothers are
i Here may be reasons why Macnab will entertain the club or Smith w'ho is in the 5th grade,
Four Wheel Drive JE E P S , PICK
.We have failed to win the Kor
cordially Invited
Leonard Jordan is reported a s
UPS and STATION WAGONS.
ean war and probably nothing a cunuidaie would not care to at the next meeting March 4.
Floyd Lane, N. G.
prim ary in Oregon, present for the evening besides. resting comfortably after his ma-
Contact W ILLIS MOTOR for Wll-
will let us salvage even a draw
Leo W atkins, Secretary
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w
av-
u
sm
au
state,
far,
from
tne
the
hostess
were
Meodame«
P
at
J°r
operation
last
Tuesday
at
a
lysO verland Sales, Service, P arts
out of it. A more aggressive at-
, ..u . d w n u n t e r a , lu probUnw Macnab, Dewey Thoms», Torn
hoeplul In The Dellea. M rt Jor-
i.OD,» . H .h .k .h i ~ , . .
and Accessories. W est Columbia
L eon ard B.
It. H
S m -lth
ith
— woew we —u u . aupepo
„ „ nol
tho, t. of me Macnab. George Fox. Don M ac d»n «Uyed down h. The Dalle.
l™«ar<1
Lopto.^ H e b e U h ^ la » !,.
River Highway, T h e Dalles, Ore
ji-j-... u y would fiave won it and prob-
ably "w ith o u t extending "the''¿•on- ulner aUUB’
why can- nab, Leland Mtedler, Wayne Bar- last week, and MFs. Zythel Rice
gon. .. .
23-tfc.
The
Dalle«,
Oregon
Tuesdays
of
each
GlCltilCS w
GO * flOt
»* tLoirt * tron «n^ _* F- «««
w___ a.-..
»zvzib
Ko Rufus
Ri
»
*ul enter * oi
W. w
Macnab.'
took ' c ite of ♦
the
post of-
1 Phone 3135
flict Now that the enemy is
month.
Visiting
CUSTOM SLAUGHTERING —
prepared, his millions o f trained
vollUon tfinge from T a ft's ' M rs. AUee Wilson entertained «<*- M rs- Jor^ n
members welcome
Meat cutting, wrapping, sharp
men, a better >ir force than oiMC, noJ ,‘av‘n« ^ e time; MacArthur s the Rufus grange H. E. club at ln$ th5
notice TO CREDITORS
Gladys MArrlson,
freeze. Bring them In any dav
ample supptie«, , he is ready to “. ^ t i aV‘,nK lne ,aeHlre to l>e P««' her home Thursday afternoon. J<* Morris Is
the 1 llk *' . ...
having claims
but Sunday. C A C Food Store,
i tum an s not w anting to Mr« H a rla n ri ^ M c D o X n a ld w a “ s w co-
a
x h «BOaa4 Am nnf os'll
l WU ♦/» «AMbno
w S siuent,
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S ;a way
w^ n Rufus
Rr
x school
s s bus
x
j route.
x persons
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Grass*Valley, Oregon.
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t h a t I uo; Elsenhow er’s not wanting to candv placed on a dollv
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Rufus News
SMITH-CALLAWM
~6HAPEL
General ^ A r t h u r when he re-’
are"
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turned and until th «
bt, president Who doesn t nxe
The senator has said that he thv
lntenie^ hlm .
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T c u l n i e n . T f e OWB w o,k’ ? “ur
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*fM T O taC» n d ’ï " ™ u n è lnt o f le
b e ü ü e d . t i ’t o t i u i ;
id
e a ot
o f nm
NW iM
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d ,lf *
tvrm wOukl
w o u ld rather
i-nthot- aeil
w«n candy.
o o n d t,
idea
wno
^ w J T h ^ t h e UHd of America^
of Oregons crop of
likely by the , «
,_ttnra Wf. Political m anugers to hitch their
end American
dollars, ^ e
to
publ^
men and
Am
very » p a r e n t.
doubt the popularity of that
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The chairm an Mrs Roland
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m ’Î "eKh ‘ r X n d e d by
hat „»___
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working
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on for the bazaar to be held later
jn the year Mrs- Grace Medler
haT \> X e < I the
for the grange t a W
by newspaper w riters, govern
ment henchmen and theorists on
ace ! n,,dlr X a^
foreign affairs
Listeners felt th at here was
r l ™ . chairm an read matrucUona
introduce
X ro“^ t
an
almost
w e C
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ATTRACTIVE TERME
and Testam ent of Cathrtoe C
Wilke, deceased, at the offi< c of
Geo. G. Updegraff, Moro, Oregon,
w i t h i n »¡X m ontM from
of th l. notice, to wit. F r tr u ir y
18th, 1952.
Geo. /I. U p d e ^ f f T '" 6 AnderSen
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F ROMPT SERVICE
S tan d ard In su ra n ce Co.
A w e s te r n c o m p a n y s e r v in g w e s te i n a g r ic u ltu r e
HOME OFFICE
812 S. W. WashiAgtou
Phone AT 4331
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Attorney for Executrix
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Portland. Oregon
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; at ^ g r a n g e the f.rat meeting ^
lorgovu-n
w e -X
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was "caught In
her eWctrlc wood lift She waa
taken w a hospital in The Dalles.
M t» Audrey B lackburn, of
Tbe D d le . who I. u k ta y «utten
nursing i t th » ~ hogpltil »pent
SuP d* l_ w i t h h e r D a rei
Kunridrv
»n«1 Ml? ’
BiackburrM>
Th* Rufus
Rtrfus high school girls
gL_
The
««d a game of rflle y ball Friday
n i t t ’ w îtZ h e w X ¿ r ’la. xirthe
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^FEBRUARY 24, 1952
DR. EARL 8. KALIAND,
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say th at T aft gained strength hi
Oregon by his
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D IE ha r d CONHMUAJ K E«
The sto iy is rememberei of an
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w to * a ™ M ^ f h V bad
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not seen man Jr change« In hi*
time, replied, “I sure have, ap<1
I’ve been agin every onV of
’em ."-
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Rlnce the northw est and p ar
ticularly eastern Oregon seem
IT <7 T n t ^ m t n e 1 tcTnote-’" th a t
lt is Interesting ,
some citizens tyjh
e ,-
theory as
tne .
the story
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A n o X ^ u U ,«
lg79 ihat
? was 48? ° , Wa^ ?
j . D. GR^eh brought a band of Sa|,, at Wasco Friday, February Steward was ahead w ith 20
Webfoot cattle, and- nx-ated in.
a, nnP o ’clock The next club P°,n ts- Fox H, Blaekburne 10,
Spanish Hollow, * W e Tho.’fiber- L
ing will ^ h X X
£
Blake 5, Brand 1 , anA«g Eaton L
Co, FuRon whu ,lveJ
' X T S , ? Mrs
C °‘n« from ^ m a n
county
Te" M"c , l n W awu county, , to,»nrt lohnaon and Mra San, 17'“ r8,<?ay evenln< “
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f’ut a b“ nd ° f I o ™ 8 “CTO»8 U>v Brock
Uruck to
to __
be ________
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Mrs. — At-
visitation program of Hood River
-
Deschutes in the early sixties, lee Wilson won the draw ing Wasco and Sherm an county
granges were Mr. and Mrs. Har-
and had ,a corral In the hollow prize.
t'
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grangei
above where John Fulton later
Mh-S. Lola Foster of Wasco land McDonald who
took Mr.
OLD
located. Each summer, he would ’entertained S atu rd ay
night for and Mrs- Walter M orris and Mrs.
round up the most of them ahd p,er grand daughter Lola John Grace Medler; Mr. and Mrs. Ro-
lierd them .for about
a month, gon Mrs. Foster was assisted by land Johnson who took Mr. and
He saidT t was done to keep them her daughter, M tsT coidon John Mrs. Sam Brock and Mrs. Mai
from getting too wild. Fqlton gon.
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colm Guy* Mt. and Mrs. Will
sCkl h)>. hor#ea to j D Coopei-
Rufus hlgh ^ h ^ j wa8 ln. Huck who took MV. and* Mrs.
who drove them to Montana, yited. A buffet supper preceded George Fox, Mrs. L uther Steward
Cooper also
bought Fulton's t he dancing The rug rolled back and Andy Engberg.
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Mr and Mrs. Earl W eatherford
Pia ‘‘e ° n Tt*n Mile, and Fulton in the living room and the young
overnight
lhen nwvwl acrow lhe
folks enjoyed dancing to music of Arlington were
QW qians on \
chutes, and lived w here Miller's furnished by records played on a guests of the George Foxes Fri-
the Deschutes. T h e fishing may
day
night.
While here they at
player
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be better or worse but It will Ktution is now. T hat tvas about i^cord
Present besides the honor gue3t tended the basketball game .c.
th e. time the, railroad w as built.
•/n o t be much worse. We who in
eastern Oregon have almost 13 Aitei; Dad «Old out« Fulton lixed
acres of tillable land on which below our old place. His son,
to produce may have new neigh Frank, also bad a place there.
bors with whom to share It. Dave ¡•'ulton lived In Mud Hol
There may be factory folk to d e low.
There were several jn e n th at
mand foods we do not now pro
had horses and cattle on the
duce.
It is certain that not all changes range between the Deschutes and
■ ^ i e a û u ‘Â ( /
are necessarily good.
But It Is John Day rivers,- th at -lived i t
The*
Dalles,
or
elsewhere,
that
equally certain .that change I*
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Inevitable,
th at
peipie~are
still never owned and land In th a t
moving w est and that the neces- country. I u name a few, Louia
slty of civilization IS that we Davenport Jake Minton, Floyd
utilize our natural resources In boys, Kimbel,
Englem an and
an effort to feed and clothe several others.
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Therefore we will build dams, t^nch
north of Gordon Butte,
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Irrigate
land.
utilize tim ber ««d l* v e Daughefty was w ith
wastes, conserve water, prevent him for a while, anti they g«ithei-
erosioh of soils and do such ed up most of the strays, and
$2.60 Dt.
other things as will husband some that were not strays, and
the resources th at are in our left the country lietWeen two
days and took them to Montana.
care for a generation.
He who stands In the »’ay of IXive ¿iso stole Ida Bash, and
fifth
m arried her a t Walla Walla, and
progress will get ru n over.
they never came back. The W alk
er brothers also had a sheep
TAX EH. TAX »-Si
The Oregon Business & Tax ranch near Gordon Butte. J. B.
Research organization by use of Dickerson had a horse ranch
a m ap published in this issue a t about five miles southw est of
tem pts to show the cost of the our place. He sold the horses to
K PROOF • THE OLD HERMITAGE
tax loai^ln Oregon. The assessed W att Helm, who took them to
COMPANY. FRANKFORT. KENTUCKY
valuation is some $1,695,000,(MN) the Big Bend in about 1886 or 8n JJ
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Seminary, Portland, Oregon »
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( i ProfesMor of Theology of W estern Conservative Baptist
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Girl Scouts
4 O th A n n iv e r s a r y
COOKIE SALE
’ February 21,
. March 8
Moro Brownie Scouts
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How To Stop fool -
Spillage With Funnel -
Mode From Con» a farmer
M end who fills his tractor by
backet with Standard Diesel
Fuel showed os the funnel drawn
in the diagram. It was soldered
together from a 5-gallon can.
Slanting baflles stop fuel from
slopping over the side«
-
I’ metel strips-
slonled down
soldered of
joints ond >
to edge o f > ^
funnel
You’ll keep your engine cleaner,
too, with clean-burning, clean-
delivered Standard Diesel Fuel.
Cold W eather Tip. Standard
Diesel Fuel is "Climate Tailored"
—with pour point and volatility
to meet cold-weather require
ments in different areas Assures
free flowing, smooth running,
fast pick-up, full power and easy
idling. Ask us about it today.
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funnel
He keeps a rag in the funnel
when it’s not used —ae rag is
polled out it deans off injector-
w recking dnst and g rit th a t
might collect.
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Dialrihteed by
C a th e r in e A n d e r s o n
Grass Valley,—Oregon
Phone: Grass Valley, 232
K e ith M c D o n a ld
Wasco. Oregon
Phone: Wasco 552