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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (July 12, 1963)
I i One Cent Extended By Ag Department taled $8,11150. It is anticipated approximately the same amount II be added to the research fund from the fee during the next fis cal year. Hesults of the research pro gram will aid in effective and safe u e of these herbicides. the twange strongl ment of a very substantial num An order issued by the Oregon and supports continuat ber of rural people for whom Jobs State Department of Agriculture ¡•ansion of the Land I in major industrial areas are un has extended until June 30, 1964, ment and Hural Area available,” the Grange leader the one cent per pound fee on a' 2,4-D and 2,4,5-T type herbicides inent programs in said. changing agricultural The Land Use Adjustment Pro sold or used in Oregon. ANDY'S RADIO AND TV The extension of the fee, which and national needs. gram differs from the Soil Bank SALES & SERVICE Secretary of Agric ure Or-1 program adopted during tne is used for a research program, ville Freeman last w k asked ' Eisenhower administration i n brought only one protest at a SERVICE ON ALL MAKES Congress for quick approval of a that instead of idling crop taad hearing in Salem June 27. Call ANDY PAULSON of the siabjects covered $250 million program over a 10- it converts the excess acres per- During the fiscal year 1962-63 Phone JO 5-3313 ion. crops, live- year period for shifting land manently to grass, trees or recre fees paid on these herbicides to y<*ar are íioil conservât gardening, lawn rrigation, > stock, i now in the soil liank to i>ennan- ational and other conservation the uses. veni* caro h(irticulture, dairy, poultry, ent use«. The Senate, at the same time, with plannin g and managment of the The program is designed to as 1 farm lxjsiness, agt^cultural engin voted 65 to 30 to make $155 mil sist owners, through grants an rering including farm buildings lion available for aid to depressed leans, in converting to income- j and eqi dpnient, pijhlic affairs, in- areas through the Area Develop- producing use of the land. The It.mg« t il Sum m er < am p Maii- ¡.- ect jx1st and weed control, and , ment Program, of which the Soil Bank program provided for A 4-H Summer I iiver- 11 utlook informaltion including i Hural Areas Development pro direct payments averaging, na forth Purk ¡n Morro soil- market reports -— and m a n y gram is a part. tionally, about $14 an acre an MEN’S & BOYS’ I other •‘The two programs are of sig nually to farmers who withdrew To these are added bulletins nificant value in a broad • scale land from crop production for an and circular information on fam program for the most efficient agreed upon number of years. AUCTION SALE allig. ily living, home furnishings, cloth [ use of both land anti human re- The Land Use Adjustment Pro ing, food preparation and selec , sources during a critical period gram, adopted as a part of the EVERY SATURDAY tion, nutrition, and many others , of readjustments,” N a t i o n a l ‘‘Food and Agriculture Act of in the field of home economics. Grange Master Herschel D. New I 1962, iíFUí, i» designed to shift up to at Then there are those that deal som declared. 50 million acres of less produc- with 4-H club work involving ‘‘The first provides for sound, tive land to Income - producing Sherman about GO different projects in this economic use of land instead of uses within several years. inspection THE DALLES county. paying farmers to leave it idle,” study sites, Under rules of -the program, j MEN'S HANDKERCHIEFS Any publication that is avail i Newsom said. “The second repre farmers may choose to receive objective of AUCTION YARDS able for public distribution from sents an important effort to more government payments for crop-1 program nas been to corelat S tartin g al 12:30 p.m. native vegetation with the crop Oregon State University and most fully utilize, gainfully, the excess land shifts in a lump sum, or in : or rangeland soil type. The pro US. Dept. of Agriculture bulle of employable people in rural annual installments under agree-1 lx* obtained on request areas of the Nation ment running for five to ten | Miscellaneous Sale gram is giving us a belter under at tins the may office of you r County Ex- “A healthy rural and national years. Unlike the .Soil Bank, how-' standing of our rangeland vegeta 1st Saturday of Every tion and will help in rangeland tension Agent-5. W«* also carry economy cannot Include either j evrer the retired land can be use! I many bulletins and <circulars pub- idle land resources or unemploy for livestock grazing, timber sales improvement and management. Eleven study sites are scattered llshed by othei• land • grant insti- Month and other non • crop purposes. over the xiunty. Each have se tution.s if the information might At its peak, the Soil Bank in at 10 a.m. veral component study sites witn lx? of local use and value. cluded some 28.5 million acres it I You see your cooperative Ex a cost of about $350 million in I Res. CY 6 5288 tension Service in Agriculture payments for idling the land. and Home Economies is just what However, authority to make Soil I Wasco its name applies. It is an educa Office Ph. CY 6 4672 Bank contracts expired in 1960 tional activity financed by coun • and was not renewed. Contracts BEN SMITH Pharmacy ty, state and federal funds repre- MORO cn some 7.4 million acres are due 1 I senting . Owner-Manager Oregon State I niverslty GI 2-5262 to expire next December 31. Taking the family dog along an and the U.S. Dept of Agriculture. Trie activities of your Exten an auto trip is a problem that can sion Agents are guided by the frequently start a family argu many planning committees that ment—but many veterinarians meet from time to time and coun agree that dogs are good travelers and enjoy trips—if a few pre cil with your agents. Extension specialists from Ore- cautions are taken. I gon State University are in con Here are some quick do’s and stant touch with the researen donuts: findings of tiie agricultural ex Feed him only a light meal ALL NEW MASSEY FERGUSON periment station, and the 13 about an hour or two before the branch stations in the state, an 1 j trip. A heavy meal may cause i sickness in the car. the research work of USDA. Two 92 Super Hillside Combines When stopping for the night, These specialists are the re source psople that work with and j don’t feed your pet immediately. One 92 Super Prairie Combine assist Extension Agents in the I.et him rest and quiet down. A veterinarian can i»e of assis county — they are part of the One No. 10 Twine Baler team that ge, the results of re tance in recommending motion search to people so it can lie put , sickness medication One 14-ft. Oliver Swather Take along a food which the info effective use. pet is used to eating His brand may not lie available at your des- Tom orrow '* Man Third & Madison “ Your Comfort Is OUR Business’’ The Dalles Sometimes a ixiy stands ankle- i tlnation and change of environ ment and diet may cause upset. deep A dog tag with name of owner, j One 55-H J. D. Combine In loneliness and fear. ' address and phone number might If no cares, then w hy should he Good Condition i>e wise since dogs in strange ter-, Be truthful and sincere rltories sometimes stray away He needs a gentle hand, a smile. One HD-5 A. C. Crawler from their owners. For life's eternal plan. Stop during the trip to let him I Decrees, tough good or had. i txiv Excellent Condition i n the ground for some exercise j Becomes tomorrow's man. and a few laps of water. A blanket or pillow or some Recent studies indicate that cof familiar item from the dog's home ; fee tends to prolong the effects will help him to relax. of alcohol rather than curl» them If the day is hot and you park I tiie car for a while, don’t leave j I m en estim atisi that GRASS VALLEY the car in the sun. don’t roll up I hv the windows completely and don’t ns exceeds $1 hiili leave the dog in the car too lonj. the Unitisi States. There are some advantages to , hoarding your pet when you go i away, esjxxually if the dog is ex Public Notices tremely nervous or chronically car sick. Boarding a dog also ' Harold I,. White gives you a chai •e to have hi n I’D UHKIHTOIM checked for dise e and general lit ion and is s g<xxl time for slipping, trimming cleaning ears on for the County and teeth and otlx r good groom- •Kite Department hv given that tl ing practices. If your trip should take you « been appoint« across state or national bonders lx* -ure to check with your veter inarian and get the necessary vac cinations and health certificates to comply with regulations at des tination well In advance of the NOW IN STOCK Wrangler Overalls GIRLS JEANS T-SHIRTS FOR MEN & BOYS MEN’S & LADIES’ WORK GLOVES Complete Line of Socks - Dish Cloths LADIES’ NYLONS Family Dog Can Be Problem On Trip, a 1962 -4 7 ’ A . . . . Here A re Hints H usky H ut IS YOUR HOME M a c h in e ry H o t a n d D u sty D IS C O U N T CENTRAL AIR CONDITIONING WILL SOLVE THESE PROB LEMS. Call Now For Your FREE Engineering Survey. THE HEATING CENTER USED our experience! 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