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FACT 4 SHERMAN COUNTY JOCBWAX^ MORO, OREGON Grass Valley B y M r« . A . F . iU lx e r h?r m cther. '»!rr 3 L Bcyce of Portland a t the homo of her icn in law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Luiard. u tn e rs present were Mr. and Mrs. Hays Boyce and family of Portland, Mr. un i Mrs. Lou Fischer and family of Prineville and Mr. and Mrs. Erank Diapella of Salem. Mrs. H. N. Riggs and family drove to Shaniko Surxiay and vis ited her mother. Mrs. Maude G ar nett. Mr. and Mrs Harold Eakin and family, Mr. and Mr.s Vernon E a kin and family ami Mr. and Mrs. Owen Eakin and family were in The Dalles Sunday to spend Mo th e r’s day with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. V. B. Eakin. FRIDAY, May 1C, 1938 a certificats of aw ard for her work as Wasco area chairm an in the Cancer drive. Mr. and Mrs. Bot» latu m and Jim m y ami Mrs. Jay McKay and 1‘eggy were business visitors in Portland Fri«iay. Mrs, DonakI von Borstel an«l children went to Portland T h u rs day evening and spent the week end with her parents Mr. and Mrs. John Jenkins. Fire of umletermined origin destroyed the J. M. Wilson barn In Kent Thursday night. The Gragg Valley fire truck was call ed. Teo Kelly first saw It and went In to rescue two colts tie longing to L uther Davis. A bridal show er for Miss Doro thy Kelley will »be held at the Odd Fellows hail Saturday May 24 at 2 p. m. All her frien«ls are cordi ally invited. Dr. and Mrs. John Larsell and family of Portland, Mr. and Mrs. Ba lack of Bend and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Baughn and family of Salem were recent visitors at the John Rolfe home. Mr. and Mrs. E R. Blaylock left by ar for Kansas Wednewlay to visit relatives and friends and on into Ohio. They plan a six w eek’s trip. the B a W Ü W S Ü ß » and then reduction in spraying 1» «sired. A grass and range to u r for Sherm an county farm ers has been set for Ju n e 3. The event is be ing co-sponsored by the Sherm an County Soil Conservation district l»oard of supervisors and the Cat tlem en’s association. A rrange m ents for the event a re being made by the Sherm an county agent. If you have range prac tices you think others could pro fit hy let us know so we can try working them inio the tour. fcrrr.ation gives 3 sum m ary and analysis of the c u rre n t m arket situation and developments affect ing them. Procedure for being placed on the various m ailing lists is available for anyone interested. Annual Meetings The annual m eeting of the Paci fic North west Crop Im provem ent association and the Pacific N orth west Regional G rain Sanitation committee have been announce«! for May 20 and 21, Marcus W hit man Hotel, Walla Walla, Wash. W heat grow ers and professional T V l*e i-M » iia litle s T«» A p p e a r agricultural w orkers have worked Sherm an county will he honor with these groups for a num ber ed when two local personalities of years. The countries leading appear over TV channel 8, Port- authority on aeration of stored land, May 22. Henry G rabenhorst, grain, Gerald L. Kline, agricultur- soil conservation service and al m arketing service, M anhattan, John Buether, Grass Valley farm- Kansas, will appear on both days •"•r, will appear on the Ivan Jones programs. farm program KGW-TV. Theme DoniPNtir Wool <>utl«»«»k for the program will be range and Domestic wool is currently sell range im provem ent practices. ing at a considerable «liscount as Oregon F air B«M»th compared with foreign wool. The Oregon State F air is m ak Prospects for later on are some ing an intensive drive to have every county represented w ith a what more favorable than during booth at this year’s fair the first the first q u arter of the year. Re of September. The F air Associa ports are that prices should soon tion plans to have the county ex firm as most of the common hibits in a more prom inent posi wealth <?lip was sold by May 1. tion and are also Initiating cash Domestic wool will b? under tem porary pressure as a result aw ard prem ium s. The Sherm an County Court is of the new seasons offerings and l«»oking for someone to plan and the possibility that grow ers will handle a booth at this y e a r’s State sell slightly more liberally than Fair. Anyone talented in develop usual. ing booth exhibits could be of A(T* w « mn 1 c o n tr o l p r a r t lr e « Weed control practices under real service for this type project. Contact the Judge or County Com the A CP program were mailed Sherman Co. farm ers this week. m issioners if interested. Prior application ls nee«le«l before N e w B u ll e t in s application and the area m ust l»e Periodi ally new bulletins are at least one-quarter acre in size available through t h e county before assistance is allowed. W hite office of much local interest. New Top, Canada Thistle, Russian ones available recently are. Apply Knapweed, and Morning Glory ing F ertilizer Through Sprinkler are included. W hite Top is in the Systems, 1958, Recom m endations bud stage now and should l»e for Weed Control in Oregon, two sprayed Immediately. The new rang? bulletins “G rass Is the soil sterilant m aterial Chlorohen- W ealth” and “Ranchers, Ranges zolc acid for Morning Glory in and Cows," and “Interpretation of place of sodium chlorate is In Soil T ests.” Besides these bulle cluded as a control measure. tins a new series of leaflets on fer tilizing irrigated lands are avail able. They include fertilizing a l falfa, irrigated pastures and mea dows. D e n t is t Sherm an chapter No. 132 met M A t /S ÉM OceSS AÄA j N T T IM 9 6 C T at the Masonic hall last Tuesday evening with Mrs. H arry Justesen worthy m atron and Harold Eakin w orthy patron presiding Election of officers was held w ith Mrs. Jack Adams elected worthy ma tron, Harold Eakin w orthy pa tron. Mrs. L uther Davis aseo. m atron and L uther Davis asso. patron, Mrs. Harold Eakin conduc D06S YOUR LAWIM the enemy: tress and Mrs. Ix*ta Es,Inger, ROLL UP UKEARU6 asao conductress. Mrs Wallace W iG HAlCKflP PftûM ee&K CONt uK AxóCTir Bvr » a May secretary and Dean Rey w h ic h a p u - t seerus ulvumds * XD ú W M T lb 0084 UP TW6 MÉ93, LNVW« »N TK UtUE CUMMfe*' 'r-< nolds treasurer. The Initiatory de WM í TK (5BJ6 »s C-SKArt» ANO fcuMiNATE t k that gree will he conferred on two new 'h Tt> r IN KNOTD. wceorfiNÉM/ i k WHfTE candidates, Tuesday evening May Mr. and Mrs. Elton Eakin and 2 0 Refreshm ents were serve«! hy family went to Hood River and Mrs. Luther Davis and Mrs. Les «pent M other’s «lay with her par- t h e a tta c k : ter Wilson at the close. ents, Mr. ami Mrs. Claud ('oats. APnWt H*TCH»s6, TK Mr. and Mrs. Marion Crews of Mrs. A. A. Dunlap and Mr. and IATT7L PAU.. v /HEN 6WDUNP Stevenson spent Mother’s day -M rs- A rt W atkins, Wasco, w ent to H6 MOWS BfeUXV TU£ here with her parents, Mr. and p o rtla»<t where they saw the San R30ST UNB IN £*«,* SPR»N6 H£ Mrs. Del Olds. Francisco and Portland hall game COMBS UP TO FfefiP ON 6CA9S «DOTS, Mr. and Mrs. Don Smith went T hursday night and on to Eugene Io Warm Springs Saturday and Eri,,ay and hack home Saturday. CHCWiNG TBCM AND OPEN Mrs. A. A. Dunlap and daugh retu rn ed Sunday stopping in ING TBfcM UP POP &sfTRANC€ OF -Shaniko to visit her mother, Mrs. ter, Mrs. H arry Hooper and Floyd man's counterattack-. PUVIT OS6ASBS. HlSTRADfiMAftK Maude G arrett. drove to Madras Sunday had d in AWuOdtON OFAg iN c e c n o p t IS 0ROW N, S f t j r r w OPASS AgfAS, The Grass Valley Rebekahs n e r and drove on to Pelton Dan» CONTAINING Pifc-PKIN. AAPLV i f I WHICH, IN M A «(/C A SES, CAN 0 £ met at the IOOF hall W ednesday and from there to Timberiine AS A<yRAZ OR GRAMiAK | evening for their regular m eet Icxlge and home. 0W P T K É N T tt ing Mrs. ( ’laud Bayer, noble Mr. and Mrs. John DeMoss vis- (X T h E. l A» a N fiCA< r r grand (presided with 24 members Red at the John Rust home Sun AMP PCMN present. More plans were made day afternoon. ' i NTDT k C «3Ors>STBM. for the luncheon to he serve«! F ri Mr. and Mrs. W arren Morgan C o u n ty A g r ic u ltu r a l A g e n t P op <i»s day May 16 a t the Odd Fellows and family of Condon came Sat hall betw«vn 11 a. m. and 4 p. m. urday and spent Sunday with his M u c r a e conb e e tw « - The chloro benzoic acids as soil PEEteP ftAPK U K t A A fter the meeting a p arty was parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Cox. sterilant.«« for m orning glory con T h è «9RU0S’ APAgTTT&S held for m em bers with birthdays d A N ö S h N e S k j D . HAvt eecN QAraRep, Mrs. Bert Cox took Mrs. Stella tro l will he available this year. iKl uATfc SUMMER OR In May. i:.l y to The hall,., Monday w hen American Chemical Paint com I nose with birthdays were Mrs she took the bus for her home in pany an I DuPont are ls>th manu- in 6»gvysn?iN<3. W illard Barnett, Mrs. Joe Ham- Portland after spending several fa turing this product. Both will cmcaaoa . corf mond and Mrs. Frank K etter and weeks here with thehi have two different types of m ater Mrs. Clyde Stradley had an an n i Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Dugger and ials, one containing 4 pounds per versary. Refreshm ents were ser Mrs. John Rust wen? business vis gallon, applie«) at 40 pounds ix*r Soil scientists and conservation the w indw ard side was: Southern ved by Mrs. Kenneth Crews and itors in The Dalles Saturday. acre and the o th er at 2 poun s i>er Mrs. Sam Allx»rty. gallon product applied at 2» ists are vigorously opposed to Wood, Sand Cherry, 2 rows Rus Mrs. Laurence Sylvester and pounds per acre. Cost will run burning stubble. They i»oint out sian Olive, 2 rows of Black Lu- The Cubacoutg of Den 1 and children and Mr.s. Ray Ballard of around $10» p er acre for applica that our soils are generally defi cust and 5 rows of A ustrian Pine. the Den Mothers Mrs. Rill Rolfe Portland were Friday visitors at tion which will be cheaper initi cient in hum us and that new or This is Conservation week, May and Mrs. Ix»ster Barnum went on the Vernon Eakin home. ganic m aterial in the form of crop 11-18, a special period in which ally than sodium ohlorate. a hike to Rosebush Saturday May Quite a num ber of Sherman Application will be tna«te as a resi ues need continually to be we em phasize the efforts to pro 3. They ate th e ir lunch under a county jH‘ople vrere in The Dalles spray at 50 to 100 gallons of w ater added to the soil in order to m ain tect our natural resources, soil, tree and after lunch hiked to the Saturday for the Cubscout circus. per acre solution. T ie m aterial tain productivity and cut down water, forests, fish, m inerals, wil«) Barnum ranch w here they went Mrs. Vernon Eakin went to has a great advantage over chlor on soil erosion. life and the great outdoors. All fishing and later had refresh Portland W ednesday to visit her ate as not l»eing a fire hazard or It is the bacteria working on citizens have an interest in these ments. m others, Mrs. Earl Bellows re- poisonous to stock. Application an breaking down organic m a resources since, directly or indi Mrs. Harold Eakin was hostess turning Thursday. can be made from June through terial that makes plant food avail rectly, they support each and < ’n»|» a n d M a r k e t R e p o r t« M«»m H o t e l B ld g . J O 5-3561 to the bridge club at her home Mr. and Mr.s. Fre< I ( ‘ox drove the fall. A limited amount may be able to growing crops. The USDA and OSC prepare every one of us. O F F IC E D A Y S Organic m atter also improves T hursday entertaining with a 1:3» to The Dalles Sunday when* they available this year so operators The Columbia Basin w heat fal crop and m arket reports for farm TUESDAY & W EDNESDAY luncheon followed by bridge at attem 'ed church and they and th< planning to use this m aterial w ater filtration into the soil. low area blends itself as being ers and the trade In general. should make arrangem ents w ith two tables. Mrs. Donald Clodfel- Earl G entrys had dinner. Straw and stubble mixed with the toughest erosion problem to There are various reports to sup their chemical dealers for a sup the surface soil is a mechanical tackle. ter held high, Mrs. Herman P et G reat strides have been ply m arketing inform ation. If a Mr. and Mrs. Milo Elliott of ply at this time. means of slowing down w ater made by many Sherm an county person is Interested in current e rs second and Mrs. A. F. Balzer Applications on sum m er fal run-off as each small particle of farm ers in coping w ith the ero m arket quotations and conditions low. Mrs. Balzer also won the Sheridan are visiting at the Frank low last year were made on the straw acts as a m iniature dam. traveling prize Others present T. Raver home. the USDA put out “ M arket News" Mr. and Mrs. Harold Owens Bed McIntyre and Stan Coelsch • Raindrops striking bare soil, sion problem. Imdvidual ingenui list. As an exam ple the livestock were Mrs. Etxrn Kee, Mrs. Jack in ■»' ery service ty ihy each farm er is needed to ha I as dinner guests Sunday Mrs farms. Initial trial work in Sher tend to compact the surface. reduce our soil losses and will l»e branch has a semi-weekly “Live- Adame. Mrs. Alfred Kock and W. D. Barnett, Mr. and Mrs. Wil man county was done on the Rol- W hen rops of rain hit particles nt reasonable cost Mrs. Arzel! I a» m ley. reduced only in this manner. Now stock Market Report,” Mon«lay Mrs. J. E. Norton and Mrs. lard Barnett and Keith and Mr. latul M Johnson farm east of of straw , the tlrops are dissipated is a g«KMl time for each farm er and T hursday and a "W holesale Frank von Borstel were callers and Mrs. Olan Stark and family Wasco, Ad«littonal research trials and th eir force reduce«!. to take st«xk of each erosion pro Meat Trade R eport” issued Tues Someone has said that “organ! blem on his farm and design me day and Thursday. Thursday afternoon at the Boh elebratlng M otherX day and w il will be established in June at two locations on sum er fallow and one m atter Ls the life-bhxxl of our Tatum, John Decker and ('«ail lard’s birthday anniversary. The crop and livestock reports Don Earl and Debbie and Mrs next fall on stubble ground in soil”—so we would encourage thods to reduce the great soil loss give details of crop and livestock W atkins homes that is occurring. Sherm an county under direction farm ers to do all they can to re Mr. and Mrs. Tom Alley .and Jam es Earl were In The Dalles These The annual Sherm an county conditions and prospects. Talent of Dean Swan, OSC, agricultural plenish their lands with new o r Mrs. Fxl Alley of The Dalles were Friday evening to the are issued by the USDA at P ort 1 11 I.ivest«M*k Judging Field day station, from IVndlton. show held at the Chenowlth visitors here Thursday. ganic material, and we say that Veterinarian I)r. Milton Skov, with the full realization that it will he held Saturday, May 17. land and for livestock are issued school. Dick Earl Is the principal. Funeral Service Fre E. ( ’ox and Son, Grass Val m onthly. They include range and Gene Cantrall of l» w ls and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Sullivan and serving Sherm an county, atte n d is not easy. ley, will serve as hosts again this livest(x*k conditions and livest«x*k Leonunl Wilma Smith (’lark college In Portland spent daughter were dinner guests Sun ed a veterinarian short course at The Oregon agricultural experi slaughter. the weekend here with his par- day at the William B rinkett home Pullman recently. R efresher and ment station is supported by year. The event sta rts at 12 noon "Economic Inform ation" lists D ir e c t o r ! with a potluck lunch. Those at new topics were: Bteoding diffi ent« the Archie ( ’antralls funds from -everal sources. A re tending will have an opportunity about various farm products are cullies, radiology Mr. anti Mrs. Donald Clodfelter and virus di In lan d McKinney, a student at cent sum m ary of sources show: for first hand practice to judge issued by the agricultural econ I ’ h o n e T h e D a lle « C Y 6 -3 1 3 5 c a st's. DTI In Klamath Falls stopped and Wendell went to The Dalles state legislature appropriation is omics departm ent, OSC. This in- Friday night and took h is grand Sunday for a M other’s day dinner Extensive off station resean h by 52.6r c federal grant 18.07'«, fed sheep, swine, and beef. N. C. An mother, Mrs O N. Ruggles, home at the home of her mother, Mrs. OSC anim al hushandrym en «lur eral contra ts 5.7%, private gifts derson, Morrow county agent, will to Ione with him to spend the ( ’ P Adams. Other guests Includ ing the past year in c«»i»perati«»n and grants 8 .3 ',, sales of products serve as judge. All 4-H and FFA weekend with his parents, Mr ed Mr. and Mrs. Clair Adams and with various county agents and produced on stati«»n groutuls 8.0% members, their leaders and p a r ents are welcome. lb’nald of ( X ' ip II, Mr. an Mrs. producers indicate that steers on and Mrs Earl McKinney. and fees 7 1%. Eighty to 9» of I he Oregon State college Earm Mrs J. W Blagg, Mrs Gerald Bruce Eccles and family andMr. pasture respond well to proper re.-»earch in Oregon is applied re Blugg and Mrs. Orville Ruggles and Mrs. Donald Marsh and fam <losag<>s of Implanted hormones. search. That is application of bas Cr«»ps club visited Sherm an coun uttend«*d the bridal shower for ily of H«H>d River and Sandra In general, Indications are that ic p r in c ip e to the solution of ty and the Sherman station T hurs M bs Marllynn Olsen held In Moro Adams of The Dalles Stephen Ec 18 mgs. or 21 mgs. are preferable agriculture; forestry and home day. Soil Management class from Oregon State will be here May 24 cles came home with his grand to higher dosages. I ’nder pasture Saturday afternoon. Clodfelters for a con itlons and well grown out economic pi'oblcms 'I he balance and 25 under direction of M. E. Mr. and Mrs. Orville Ruggles 'parents, the visit. yearling steers, 24 tugs, may be «if the program is basic research— Dawson. This has become an an m ik I family drove to Sal « m u Sun more profitable than 18 mgs. len the establishm ent of principles or nual affair am i they will again Mr. and Mrs Dick FLisrl and day and »pent Mother's day with Greg of rix> Dalles were dinner der less favorable conditions, 18 the probing for fundam ental this year stay overnight at the la d s Many projects have both L. E. Kaseherg ranch. guests Sumtay May I at the home mgs ap|w*ar to lx* sufficient. Steers going to the feedlot after basic and applie«) aspects. of his parents Mr and Mrs. Jam es Trials with new grub or w ar Tlx? Oregon Game commission ble m aterials on the Orville Rug Earl. pasture im plantation will show Bill Pausch returned home Mon a r«*s|x»nse to reim plantation. urges all og and cat ow ners to gles ranch. G rass Valley, and oth «lay from Portland w here he I'hlrty mgs ap|x‘ars to tie the de keep their j»ets und«*r control for er farms in the Columbia Basin «pent the weekend with Mrs sired level of im plantation to use the next two o r three months. I»oint to new success w ith this Pausch. as a follow up w hen the animals Protection of wild bird nesting is harm ful cattle pest. Two different Mr and Mrs. Carl von Borstel go to the feedl«»t. Steers being fin the objec tive. Dogs and cats ru n m aterials will l»e on the market and family. Mr. and Mrs Georg«* ished on pasture and grain sup- ning free arc said to be the worst this fall for grub «xintrol use. They Both have lx*en approved by the von Borstel and family and Don plemcnt after im plantation d u r predators on wild birds. ald von Borstel were visitors Mo ing the w inter perhxl also res not only make a meal of the nest Pure Food Drug adm inistration th e r’s «lay in The Dalles with pond to reim plantation on pas- ing bir . but «lestr«>5 the nest as tor use 60 «lavs before slaughter. their parents Mr. and Mrs Tad ture. The level probably should well. Each of these was tried on the von B«»rstel. be 24 mgs. for these latt ter ani- HAN An eleven row w indbreak was Ruggles ranch with from gtxxl to planted on the Bill T«xl«l ranch, near perfect resubs. One of the \m ong the visitors in Tht Dal mals. roui Heavy stul»hle of the 1957 crop east of (¡ra-s \ allcy, tills spring m aterials used ,u a spray, the les W ts'nesday were Mr an«l Mrs. SEASONS V von Borstal, Mr. and Mrs caused Increased stubble burning I he planting is well designed an«l other is In the form of large pill Frank von Borstel, Mrs T M this spring G reater nitrogen ap is the largest known planting in or bolus that need be placed in HIODUCTION FINANCING W a s c o , ( Ire g o n Rolfe. Mrs. Bill Rolfe, Mrs Io n plications and more stubble burn or bust up stubhl? for full utiliza the animals gullet with a twilling TMIOUCH YOUR LOCAL tion on his ranch. Ing causes faster loss of soil o r Garland and Mrs. Oliver Schade- gun The chemicals work internal witz. ganic matter. Each farm er needs the «ounty using alunit 2 acres of ly or system! ally. That is they nOOUCUON CREDIT ASS N. Mrs Marie Bardenhagen spent to tlevlse a system to break down fann land Order of planting from move and do their killing jo»» M other’s day With her son. Hans moving w ithin the txxly of the a n !-•••• are m a d e t o c a r r y Bar enhagen and family. fk n w a k lk a antiro production imals Application is tna«ie in Oc ro n o d You pay hack I h r loan tober or November prior to move George Wihle of portlatxi spent • a i r alter you m arket crops or ment of the grubs to the back re the uvekend here with his dau IhteReefc , , , and interest on gion of the animals. —k do llar only for the etact ghter, Mrs Bill Rolfe and family Ti»E R IG H T SIZE BULB Following treatm ent on the MMkar of days you uaed k . Mr. and Mrs. \v r. Ford ar Ruggles ranch inspection was O W N fO a n o o f h a t i o BY ANO nv.sl Sunday from Callf«»rnia on ma«le February 8 and April 30 to a vacation ti-14» They an* visiting KX FAtMfRS ANO BANCMIBJ COSTS JUST P E N N IE S M O R E determ ine su«*cess Results were Mr and Mrs Earl O |,|s few days Trolene—bolus form—February 8 PRODUCTION CREDIT Mr a n t Mrs Rob Draga of Y fi' showed 20 grubs in the untreated I ortland spent the weekend visit- and 5 in the treated. April 30 gave ing h«*r parents the lit ASSOCIATION P ro tect y Wwt « /e s ig h t lennän ft in the untreated and an average SMgtors t h a t m ake s of less than grub p e r animal w ith the rig h t light? Use 100 Mis H arvey Harp?nt and John 8 W iS but « se in the treated. Twenty-five ani nle and l.lrula ami her mother, w o fh o r m ore in a ll w o rk in g mals were treated In this trial. O ly m p ia bt'er Mrs. Ethel Ix*e went to Milton Cor Rai—a spray m aterial— are as o f y o u r hom e. G o o d lig h t Mon, ay to spetMl a few «lavs with H id C o lu m b ia P r o d u c tio n relatives, February 8 showed 14 in u n treat saves sight — a n d it costs refreshingly ed and less than one in the treat- C r e d it A s s o c ia t io n Mrs Frank von Boretel went to ed April 30 the untreated animals so little to e n jo y l Wasco last Monday afternoon («> 4 th A C o u r t S t r e e t s 4 d iffe re n t show «'’ 5 jx*r head and the treated attend the reception for Mrs. ha«l one grub in 16 anim als Mildred M I Am a hl, district presi- F ir s t F e d e r a l S a v in g s A P A C IF IC P O W E R Cost of the m aterials will run «lent, given in her honor by the L I J H I c J.tP A N Y L o a n B u ild in g «julte high at first—som ew here Wasco unit of the American lx*, ■etween so cents to $1 00 per P h o n e C Y 6 2 468 gion Mrs von Rotstei presented head for the chemicals for tre a t her u itii a gift from the Kent T h e D a lle s . O reg o n ment. 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