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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
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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-
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Mk the
V4IV
vent
the —
birds from billing V
out
feed. »•
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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 ...
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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
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