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C r-T?. i..._ i v o t Ai f k JOLKNAL, Grass Valley By Mm. A. F. Baiter i he c y sitr dinner planned oy the American le g io n auxiliary for the Legion birthday party Sun day March 15 will I* postponed until fu rther notice, on acocunt of the district meeting to be held In The Dalles March 15 In honor of National Vice-Commander Janies Bangs Mass Initiation will be held at 2 p m. w ith a dinner at 5 p. m. at $2.00 a plate. Reservations may lx? made with Mrs. Ethel Wood man at 1220 Chenowith, The Dal les. Carrol Newport of Norborne, Mo., arrived a t Moro T hursday for a breif visit with his sister, Mrs. William C authers and he and Mrs. C authers were dinner guests of Mrs. O. N. Ruggles Monday. - Tom Terril of Portland was a dinner guest W ednesday a t the home of Mr. and Mrs. F rank von Borstel A pot luck din n er was held at th? home of Mrs. William C auth ers in Moro Sunday honoring her brother, Carroll Newport, of Nor borne, Mo., Guests Included Mr. and Mrs. W alter Ruggles of Ix*x- lngton, Charles Ruggles, Mrs. O. N. Ruggles of G rass Valley and Mr. and Mrs. C laren e Huis of Moro. Carl Schilling CM 2 arrived In Portland W ednesday from the Aleutian Islands where he has been for a year. He will spend a ;iO-day leave with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A rt Schilling. His mo ther met him In Portland. Other guests home over the weekend were Donald Schilling from OTI and Diane Schilling from school In Portland. This was the first time In over two years th*it the family has been together. MOHO, OREGON PF.TDAÏ, MARCH 13, 193*1 Vr. 'tr.d Mrs. Grover Ycvr,? ci local p**0?!? Encino, Calif., were here Sunday visiting frlcr.aj. They Ciir.a up tc attend the funeral cf hl3 step brother, J. A W eirth erfcrd in The Dalles Monday. Mr. and Mis. Gerald Blagg of The Dalles were over night guests of his parents the J. W. Blaggs. Other dinner guests that evening were Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Blagg and family and Mr. and Mrs. Clair Bala?r. Mr. and Mrs. Ix?n Garland were visitors In The Dalles Friday and while there visited his brother, G rant Garland. Mr. and Mrs. W illiam B rinkert and Gary were visitors In The Dalles Thursday and brought her sister, Mrs. Oscar Anderson of Minnesota back w ith them for a visit. There will be a bridal show er for Miss Joan Gilman at the Al fred Kock home In Moro Satur day afternoon, March 14. Every one Is Invited. County Ramblings lauw fr r.r. a t tack aimed Oevelopin* thclr own cpp?r:ur.iti?3 If the conser vation needs are apparent, local people have the final say as to whether suggestions developed will Is* adopted We liope that when the county survey Is com pleted local farm groups and In dividuals will give it th eir atten tion. 4-H Otffeww' Training Day All 4-H presidents, secretaries and news reporters in tl»e county will have an opportunity to learn more about their duties Saturday 1 i It at 10:00 a.m.' at the county courthouse. A 4-H officers training mooting has been plan ned for these county 4-H offi cers. All Junior leaders and any adult leaders are encouraged to attend also. The m eeting will be completed by noon. Other Meeting* The Sherm an County C attle m en’s association executive com m ute, will meet W ednesday, the 25th of March at the court house. Any interested producers are wel come. The Sherm an W heatgrow- ers association spring meeting has been set for April 30. Plans are to have the event at G rass Valley startin g with a banquet to honor the 1959 Sherm an coun ty conservation winner. The 4-H tea ers association will meet on March 31 in the evening at Moro. ••What Makes a Good Meeting” will lx* the them e for the evening. SATURDAY FRIDAY THURSDAY CVLVLÜ i>2 Game No. 1 2:00 p. m. tF L Y E R 4a WHEKLKK S3 MOH1KR S3 Game No. 3 6:30 p. m. ARLINGTON 4» G uine No. 3 6:30 p. ARLINGTON 57 CULVER 43 M AUPIN 30 6:30 p. m. Game No. 7 W HEELER 67 Game No. 2 3:30 p. WINTERS 52 3rd Place 4th Place C O N D O N 42 8:00 p. Championship jii.l I'I. k i W HEELER 57 Game No. 6 8:00 p. in. A R L IN G T O N HHEKMAN 40 Game No. 4 8.00 p. m. Game No. 8 48 CONDON 48 CONDON 41 Over the past several years, sev eral different conservation needs surveys have been completed in Oregon and throughout the U ni ted States by separate agencies w ithin the D epartm ent of Agri culture. In April 1956 Secretary of A griculture Benson instructed agencies within the departm ent to conduct a nation-wide coordin T rea tm en t o f P ru n in g W ounds Then? is relatively little d an ated survey. Organization of the survey has l>een going on since ger of infection in pruning w here th at time. Material is now ready the limb removed is not more to make a county by county su r than two inches in diam eter if the vey. This week the local comm ltte cut is perperly made. Larger SENATOR NEUBESGER of Oregon who Is meeting to Initiate this survey. wounds may need to lie treated. underwent successful »urgery for can Simply stated, the job Is to: (1) One problem Is to tre a t the wound cerous tumor, it welcomed back to the Adopt an estim ate of the acreage to prevent entrance of wood-rot Senate by Senator Morse, also of Ore of land In different uses In the ting fungi, and another to allow gon. Neuberger it dedicating hit career callus grow th over the area. Some NEW PRESIDENT— county based on the latest infor to promote medical research of cancer. wound dressing m aterials will re Romulo Betancourt Mr. and Mrs. Carl von Uorstel mation supplied by the A gricul do e callus grow th and yearly (right) i* congratu tural Marketing service and infor DO UBLE TAKE — and family were visitors In The mation obtained in the course of treatm ent is thus necessary. Any lated by Dr. Ed Mrs. Robert B Mey- Dalles Friday. gard Sanabria upon completing the soil survey sam m aterial used should not 1* ap ner, wife of New Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Allierty being sworn in at ple and any additional inform a plied for about one week after Jersey's Governor, had as their guests last weekend the constitutional y tion available to any members of a fresh wound is made. reflects her joy at Mr. and Mrs. Tom Jette and Mr. the commltte. This would give the president of Vene-r | Shellac is a good m aterial, as being named "The and Mrs. Ivan Blosser from St. suela at the Hall of Nation's Ideal Wife 1958 acreage in cropland Includ is a m ixture of either 8 p a rts Paul, Oregon. Congress, Caracas of 1958” by Home ing plowable pasture, pasture oi by weight of resin and 3 parts Mr. and Mrs. Donakl von Bor- m a k e r's F o ru m . range, forests, and other land. <2> linseed oil or a paint type consis stel and family were In The Dalles Estim ate of the acreage In these tency of linseed oil and Bordeaux Sterling silver tray Sunday, March 8 to attend ser spray jxjwder. The above m ention s y m b o liz in g the same uses In 1975. (3) 1 he acre vices at St. Paul’s Episcopal ed m aterial will not increase the a w a rd was p r e church. Their daughter, Joy, was age of land in these same cate rate of healing, hut will prevent s ented to h er by gories that are all ready adequat among t h e group confirmed. A Howard S Cohoon, entrance of fungi. Such m ater ely treated with conservation m ea Among others attending were Mr. x i p re s id e n t o f th e sures or for which treatm ent Is ials as lead paint and creosote S O P H IA LO R EN , ls.. te B a and Mrs. John Jenkins and Mrs. Pine C-l Sol l-.e In s titu not feasible and the acres needing have retarded callus formation. appearing in Para Bill Pausch from Portland and a n d the F orum 's mount's latest pic Mrs. Marie Bardenhagen and Bill treatm ent ami for which tre a t H om e Orchard Spray Sch ed u le \ executive director. An up to date leaflet available ment Is feasible. tu r e . " T h e Black Pausch. Insofar as the national survey from the county agent office deals Orchid ", wears this Mr. and Mrs. Dell Olds had din is concerned, there Is no request with spray schedules for apples widow's black und ner Bunday with Mr. and Mrs for the t\i»es of treatm ent Invol pears, peaches, cherries and other bride's white satin ‘Darwin Van (Hitler in Moro dress des.gned by The 7th and 8th grades of Grass ved. In the course of completing fruits found In the home orchard. E d ith H e a d The Valley are having a *x>x social an estim ate, It will obviously lx* Codling moth or worms in ap gown has a sweep Friday March 13 at the school necessary* to c o n sh e r the differ ples Is one common problem of ent practices such as drainage, home orchards in Sherman coun ing train and »-cut house starting at 7.30 p. m. Every Irrigation, trashy fallow, strip ty. Codling moth can lie control bodice with on un one Is cordially Invited. usual figure pleated Mr. and Mrs. Bert Cox took her cropping, lime, fertilizer, etc. If led by a DDT spraying a t petal waistline. tdster, Mrs. Bess Gibson to her the.*»? acreages are developed with fall and about two additional home In Chehalis the last of the some degree of accuracy, they s.praylngs 3 w«.*ek.s apart. DDT PRO HOCKEY home stretch tmds week after spending several days will provide highly useful back plus m alathion, plus w ettable sul N Y. Rangers battling for play ground Information for future phur Is a good combination for here with them. offs. With injuries now crucial work In the county and in the early spraying to control not Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Christian- factor, Capt. Red Sullivan has only codling moth but scab, m il #?n of Harbor, Oregon spent sev state. sare knee wrapped in conform This operation was instigated dew, aphid and spider mite. eral days last week vlsting the ing Red Cross Improved Bandage at the national level to serve as a Soil In xect C ontrol Dell Olds’. which permits flexibility, keeps W lrew orm s and o ther soil in Mr. and Mrs. Je rry Coyle of guide in developing national pol him skating Lebanon arrived Sunday to spend icy on conservation. It could have sects that cause domage to pota more Immediate and |x*rmanent toes, radishes, carrots and other a week at the Ivan Blagg home while Mrs. Blagg Is In the hospi value locally. It possibly could root crops can successfully be provide the am m unition on which controlled by an insecticide tr e a t Fence Row CheatgnuM Feed Requirem ents for tal. ment prior to garden plowing. and Rye Control la y in g Hens A pot luck d inner was held at Aklrln, Dieldrin and Heptoclor Several farm er have tried some Regardess of the system used the Baptist church Sunday follow are all very satisfactory m aterials u i i e m a il im p s , tenee row general weed contro, in feeding laying hens it Is lin- ing m orning services. Dr. Otis G. Perkins that are available Mr and Mrs. l>on L*ach ami , ih e h me In izai small dtmer pack Cost In the p ast few years. Suggestions portant to make sure the layers Optometrist ages for the h< m ga ■ according to stage of grow th receive a sufficient intake of a family »pent Friday evening vis runB nf e .n le n s?>a^ The time of year and w eather condl- well balanced ration The follow- it ing at the Bill lodd home. 403 K. 2nd St. square eet o garden, m I Suggesbsl trial m aterials ing table indicates the dally feed Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cox came l e i . (’Y6-3362 The Dalles, Oro. material can lx se<uu ” this year are as follows: (D 5 lbs. requirem ents for 100 layers in- up Bunday from Corvallis to pack " ,3r U h " " < £ . K a i n "« •>' t * 1«!»"- 2 «“ ° f ATA- 1 lb of cludlng “ Rht ’ nd T ’'5' / ’T * ’ their household goods and fu rn i ? ’ .HHh . ,n ,S iw A ...nca.inn 2.4 D .m l »premier slicker or at d ifferent rate» of production, ture to move to Corvallis T ues " i ' 'll I 1»! Prior to plowing » the 121 Slm ailn at 4 lbs per acre and The feed Intake will vary aome- day. ^ ..r » A w o ik .il thoroughly 2 11» ATA Both these suggestion» what, depending on the sire of Mr. and Mrs. E arl Olds and Bo- oo h - soil Tho. method w orks If used, should 1 m - applied early, the hitMs. These figures are for bln spent laxt week In Port la ml w ell ,n striw h e rrv lieda w here preferrahl.v not later than one or average size Leghorns weighing visiting tlx* Gelnn Perry family. slraw .s-rry 'roo. weevil has luten two w eek, after spring grow th a b o u t« H ^ t H ^ g n d 6» po u n d , ’P*x> Grass Valley Rebekah lodge lx*ld Its regular meeting at the ______ s t a r t s . _____ _ _____ ______ — . --------------------------- --------- a problem. 1OOF hall W ednesday evening with Mrs. Bill Rolfe, noble grand, presiding and 2M m embers p re sent. They voted to raise 635 to sponsor a girl to Girls State. 1 h< > had drill practice. PIAN Mrs Donald (’lodfeher was In The Dalles Thursday and brought YOUR her mother, Mrs. C. P. Adams SEASONS home with her for a visit Mr. and Mrs. H arry Hooper and PRODUCTION FINANCING Ftoyd ami Mrs. A. A. Dunlap THRO UG H YO UR 1 0 C A I drove to H eppner Sunday and spent the day visiting Mr. ami PRODUCTION CREDIT ASS N. Mrs. Art W atkins. Mr. and Mrs. C urtis Stark ol L o a m ara m ada to c a r r y Bend spent the weekend W re vis tkrough the pay entira ^arioJ You back production the loan rk the itlng relatives. am ounts do not allow for any wastage. I^arge — quantities of feed <nv are continuously wasted Feed hop- p?rs should not be filled too full, They should be equipped w ith lips that over hang the inner edges of the trough to help pre- ----- ---- Mk the V4IV vent the — birds from billing V out feed. »• ------ If grain ..... .s is i«.-u fed ,,, in the l j k .- niixr litte» it should be checked by weight to determ ine how much is t ing fed. In addition, the litter should be checked frequently to m ake sure the birds are cleaning it uip. Three rats will consume ap- proxiniately as much feed as two laying hens. This is a problem on many poultry farms. Itats can be eliminated. Producers cannot afford to feed them. If layers are consuming more feed than indl- c ite d in table below chances are feed Is being wasted or consumed by rats. Grain Export Down Export of grain from Oregon tumbled In F ebruary to ju st about half the January volume (4,195,- 843 vs 8,077,830) but was 1.3 mil- lion bushels ahead the same m onth a year ago. W heat movement into I*ortland was down about 2.8 million bu- shels from January but w ithin a q u arter of a million bushels of Feburary, 1958. Three percent of the wheat receipts "— • last --* m ----- *•- onth vum ainea sm ut, a sur»stantial contained smut, substantial de- cline over the corresponding 1958 month, according to the m onthly report of the state departm ent of agriculture grain inspection ser- vice. River UCUgV barge movement of wheat niiu into luiuduu Portland terminals term inals was l,- 1,- 039,973 bushels, up about 100,000 bushels from Janu ary and con- siJerably above a year ago. Portland grain receipts in Feb- ruary from east of the Rockies of 780 cars were about on a par with a year ago, but 419 cars under Jan u ary this year, At Astoria, both arrivals and exP °rt wheat were untier Janu- a ry- At the Pendleton branch in spection center, February in spec t ions of both incoming wheat ant* Pour were roughly double those In January. March 14, 1837—This day was born to Narcissa Prentiss W hit man, wife of Dr. Marcus W hitman of W alllatpu, on the lower Walla Walla River, a daughter, Alice Narcissa W hitman, first white child born in the Oregon Country, The W hitm ans arrived from the States last fall, accompanied by the Reverend and Mrs. H. H. Spaulding and lay-worker, Wil- liam Gray, sent by the American Board of Foreign Missions. FOR A FERTILIZER PROGRAM THAT WILL PAY EXISTA ® F IT S ... ;-v * K e n tu c k y B len d ed W h is k e y P erfection only after you market tn ip i or livestock . . . anxl interest on ooch dollar only for the exact number of days you used It. OWNED ANO OFIRATED BY ANO FOR FARMIRS ANO RANÇHER4 BEALER Your El phant Brand dealer can make your fertilizer dollars stretch farther. His help in planning can mean r..ore money for you at harvest time. He can supply >ou with the right fertilizer for your crop and soil. He can give you profitable advice on application rates and methods. And he ll make sure you get the fertilizer you want when you want it. Your Elephant Brand dealer krows fertilizer - use his experience and knowledge to produce a bigger, more profitable crop Talk over your plans with him soon. E le p h a n t B ra n d A N A L Y S IS 11 « 0 F E R T IL IZ E R S 13 390 27 140 16 200 62424 232W 24-20« 6 32 11 10-30-10 Nitrsprilh (Ammonium Nitrite) Ammonium Sulphate Triple Super Phosphate j