BABSON FURTHER DISCUSSES 1948 Soil Testing In In addition to my formal POLITICAL LEADERS County Requires [Forecasts which were in this LACK COURAGE History Of Soil [newspaper last week. I now i Members of Congress and the want to add something for read­ Administration know what to do. ers to think over. Chairman Eccles of the Federal Reserve Board has given Con­ GENERAL OUTLOOK gress excellent advice, as re­ As heretofore stated, 1948 will ported in the morning papers be much like 1947,—at least up November 26. These recommend­ to November 2. With most man­ ations, however, are unpopular. ufacturing companies enjoying Even Congressmen are putting large unfilled orders, there can their own selfish desires ahead be no depressioon in 1948. There, of the nation’s good. Congressmen are fearful of la- however, will be an increase in war preparations. This will bor leaders. They are fearful of mean the shifting of employment veterans, thus, unwilling to take i and credits from one industry to a courageous stand on housing another. For instance, we may and rents. They are fearful of expect some slackening in indus­ the bankers, in fact, of all pres­ in Washington. tries devoted wholly to unessent­ sure groups ial peace work. Industries which Hence. 1948 will witness more E were booming during World War or less of a do-nothing Congress. II. such as aircraft manufactur- I visualize that economic condi­ """ ing, machine tools and shipbuild- tions will continue about as at | ing. should pick up again during present during 1948; but as a fever is necessary to cure many 1948. If you are undecided as to diseases, so economic distress I how some special business will seems necessary to bring people act in 1948, just consider how to their senses and to their that business acted in the years knees. 1938 to 1940. If the business prospered during those years, it will probably show increased activity during 1948. If it suf­ Cast Removel fered. it may show a decline in 1948. There will be no World Dick Brennan’s cast was re­ War III in 1948, but there will moved Saturday. January 3. He be marked preparation for it. broke his leg about a month ago. also was taken to the hospital WHAT ABOUT INFLATION? He December 26 and 27 for suspect­ During 1948 there will be much ed appendicitis, but it was only talk in Washington about the “virus X ” that’s been going “ checking inflation” , but any at­ around. tempts will be largely of the eye­ Trip South wash variety and not funda mental cures. It is sound legisla John Mofflt, 7th grader, won tion to allocate materials to the a three-day trip to San Francisco more important industries. Doubt on Delember 31 to January 3, as less certain allocations will be a reward for getting 17 new | instituted during 1948. It also customers for The Oregonian would help to reduce taxes so paper. While there, he saw a [ as to force people to leave the football game and toured the government employ and to pro­ city. He had a lot of fun. duce. The only solution for infla­ tion, however, is to discourage “ l/e.ip Year" Promotion consumption and encourage pro­ Danyla Berg was promoted to duction. Unfortunately, when the the third grade Monday, Jan. Government attempts to decrease 5. She has had half a year of consumption, people get panicky second grade. and increase their purchases; while controls tend to reduce pro­ Absent From School duction. Mrs. Abbott, primary teacher, All Government attempts to in­ was absent Monday, Jan. 5. terfere with the basic laws of Mrs. Krom was substitute teach­ supply and demand fail in their er. purpose. The only cure for rising — Suzanne Templeton, 8th grade prices is to let them rise to a point where production will be so profitable that it will increase to an amount which will be in excess of demand. This causes an abrupt decline in prices and in employment also. This cure is You may be rich or you may unpopular politically, and we will not see it before November 2, be poor but to win. you must 1948. count yourself dead. Beyond allocating materials HOW DEAD?— Ask your pet and reducing taxes, the only fundamental cures which the sin or any sin. For every sin Government can provide are: (1) earns death— BIBLE DEATH— putting an embargo on exports, eternal separation from God. (2) suspending the agricultural So what? Even though Al­ price supports, (3) freezing mighty God made you for him­ wages and profits. (4) causing interest rates to rise sharply, self and would lift you up into and <5) reducing Government ex eternal life, he could not side penses. These movements would with your sin. Instead, God put be unpopular politically, and I your sins on his Son who died doubt whether we shall see them for you. The blood of Jesus Christ, God’s Only-Born Son, In 1948. All of us are selfish. We don't cleanses from all sin. Let your want the Federal Government to heart believe God, that your shut off the exports of OUR sins are blotted out and believ­ goods, to suspend price support ing, God gives you eternal life o f OUR products, to freeze OUR and takes up in you to make you wages or profits, to raise the rate a new man. Jesus Christ came into the o f interest which we are paying. —or to discharge some relative of world to save sinners. Have you ours whom we must support.— let Him save vou? even although thewe things ! Would be for the good of the Thin (pace paid for by a M attie fam ily nation as a whole. Hence. 1 S W MeChesner Rd Portland 1. Orecon again say, — "only a spiritual awakening can prevent another READ THE CLASSIFIED ADS severe bust." Barnes School Soil testing for lime and phos­ phate requirements as a basis for soil building with application of the correct fertilizer, requires crop history of the soil as well as the sample itself, declares Joe Cox. assistant county agent, in reference to the services of­ fered by his office. Although not equipped to do complete soil analysis work, the county exten­ sion office is able to make the acid and phosphate tests and over 200 such tests were made in 1947. The accuracy of soil testing fot- these requirements is dependent largely on how the sample is tak­ en and the crop history of the soil, warns Cox Too many soil samples are improperly taken and too little information is avail­ able on many of the samples brought to the county extension office for testing Listed below’ are some simple rules for taking a soil sample properly; 1. Take samples from an open field and avoid paths, gopher holes, etc. from which you will IF DEAD YOU WIN not get a typical sample. . 4 When possible bring samples 2. Select an average spot, pull to the extension office in person up growing plants, brush aside so that a crop history of the half-decayed vegetable matter soil may be obtained. If samples and bore or dig a hole to a depth are sent in, write information of eight Inches. as to drainage, how long land 3. Get samples to this depth has been cropped, types of crops from several places in the field grown, yields of crops fertilizers and mix them well on a piece used and any other facts that of cloth or paper Put the sam have a bearing on the agricul­ pies in a cloth or paper bag tural qualities of the soil. BEAVERTON ENTERPRISE “ A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. James D. Bozich, nee Marl an Austen, of Route 3, Beaverton at Wilcox Memorial Hospital, Dec. 21. The proud grandparents Notice *s hereby given to the legal voters of School District No. 107, of Washington County, State of Oregon that a school meet­ ing of the said district will be held at school house on the 31st day ofJanuary.1948.at 8 o'clock p. m for the purpose of discussing the budget for the fiscal school year, beginning July 1. 1948, and ending June 30, 1949 hereinafter set forth and to v o t e on t h e proposition of levying a district tax. BUDGET Schedule I Estim ated ltrivi|itn and A vailable Cash 1 Balances Total All Funds Item Kstimated Receipt* from * 1. Delinquent Tax« ____ ___________________ _______________ $ 2,500.00 * 2. County School Fund 6J10.00 * 3 Basil School Support F u n d ____________ 21.513.66 * 4 State IrrvducibU School Fund * 7. Elementary Tuition jmuhi * ii Other Sources ______________ ___ •15 Estimated Total Receipts $31,166.56 *17. Kstimated Total Receipts and Available Cash Balance or Deficit....... . $31.166.56 Schedule II—General Fund Kstimated Expenditures Expenditures for two fiscal years next preced­ ing current school year Every Saturday with DICK KOKICH and his ORCHESTRA Item Dancing 9 p m to 1 a m 2 miles W est of Beaverton LUNCHEON SERVED D IC K K O K IC H , M anager I. STOP and SHOP at the Bargain Table EVERY ITEM IN THIS SECTION Vs O F F ! THU WKATMCK IS W M CKINO M Y COM PLEX tO n £ WE'LL STOP AT ° Ä S DRU6 STO RI FOR CREAMS ANO LOTION! YOU'LL FINO A U THE B I S T « IM IT IC I THERE: G E N E R A L CONTROL 1. Personal Service: (2) Clerk ------------------ -------------------- ------------------------- --------------- (3) Stenographers and other office assistants_________________________ *(4) Compulsory education and census------------------------------------------- 2. Supplies ------------------------------- ------------ ------ ------------ ---------- - :t. Elections and publicity ------------------------- *t. Legal Servlet (clerk's bond, audit, etc.) ------------------------------- *5. Other expense of general control:------------------------------------------- •fi Total Expense of General Control ------ ---- - --------------- II. IN S TR t'C TIO N —Supervision 1. Personal service: *i l » Principals -------------------------- - — ......... (4) Stenographers and other office assistants--------------- 2. Supplies, principals and supervisors------------------------ •5 Total Expense <>( Supn t l-ioii S&H GREEN STAMPS eH>vuMl rar * 1(H).(H) 796.00 73.40 14.07 89.55 257.38 12.72 847.12 3,500.00 50.00 3,000.00 25.85 4.325.00 3,550.00 3,000.00 18,654.90 $40,570.00 27,500.00 4H(MM> 8(H). (H) 50.00 900.00 900.00 500.00 $31.130(H) 675(H) 9.90 715.79 899.42 75.00 $21 030.01 2,500.00 2,000 00 500.00 550(H) 200 00 100 00 7500 3,925.00 583.23 499 06 177 46 7505 6.3.94 3.398.74 100(H) 50(H) 99.04 2,250 00 65 00 2,415.00 1,000.00 2,192.82 1,050.00 2,291.86 3 303.67 2.5(H)(XI 4.700.00 15.00 10 90 2,700.00 ‘V 500 00 2.700(H) 500.00 3,215.00 500.00 3,210.90 3 295.51 F IX E D 3.028(H) 440.71 3.05 874.44 1,318.20 744 01 35000 350(H) 480 88 2,749.15 346.18 3.756.21 2 773.15 100 00 100 00 392.87 392.87 294 26 80.00 186.00 1.030.00 125.00 4,325.00 3,000 00 600(H) 800 00 1,000.00 400(H) 175(H) 75(H) 6.050(H) V II. 30.00 4,200.00 IV. OPERATION OF P LA N T 1. Personal service: ♦<1> Janitors and other em ployees......... - ........ - ................ Additional janitorial service ----------- -------------- ------- *2. Janitors' supplies ______________ _____ ________ ________ *3. Fuel .............. ................................. *4. Light and power ............ ........... ..................... ............. •6 Water ------------------- ------ ----------------- ------- ♦i; Telephone - ------------------------------ ......................— *8. Total Expense of Operation 36,400.00 720(H) l.ooo.oo 6,060.00 2 415.00 5.225.00 5,225.00 Rent 2,500 00 2.70 3,000.00 5,502.70 ____________________ V III. C A P IT A L O U T LA Y « *1 New furniture, equipment and replacements 5. Assessments for betterments ____ 0 Other capital outlays: *(1> Library books *7 Total Capital Outlays 450.00 3.00 5,502.70 2,575 850 00 350 (H) 1.2(H) (Ml IX. DEBT SERVICE— NON-Bo.NDED *1 Interest on warrants •3, Totallieht Service, Non-bonded 1.200.00 100 00 100.00 X. EMERGENCY Total ScheduleII-Genera| Fund— Total estimated expenses for the year— sums of items Ml VII-4, VIII-7. IX-3, X -------- ---------------------- 67,746.06 SCHEDULE I I I — Bond Interest and Sinking Fund Debt Service-Bond Interest and Sinking Fund 2. Interest on bonds •3 Total Schedule ill i> m Sendee Bondi and Interest _______________ ______ _______ 115 5, I I 1-7, IV-8 V-4 VI 4 2.62500 2,625.00 ----- T3 ■ts C c 3 U. LEVY AVAILABLE F 0 B ( 1 ) o I- Portland 4TT 4CHMKSTS AVAILABLE Mowers, Plows,* Dozer Blades, Discs, Rotory Scropers Spring Tooth Harrows, Cultivators Total estimated expenditures Deduct: Total estimated receipts anti available cash Italances (Schedule I) Amount necessary to balance the budget _________________________ ___ Balance to be raised by taxation PHO NE EAst 7153 Î i 2 1 « " c/3 e 3 J 3 t s £| B sS r o H $70,371.05 31.1" ' 39,204.49 39,204 49 Datetl this 5th day of January COLUMBIA AGRICULTURAL SUPPLY & EQUIPMENT COMPANY $18,953.38 Schedule V I—Summary of Estimates of Ex pendit tires. Receipts and Available Cash Balances, and Tax levies ESTIM ATION OF TAX 8.VL>.00 2 500.00 2,625.00 GIBSON TRACTORS . . . COST FAR LESS . . . DO MUCH MORE MODEL A TK \CTOK. »tilt (without attachment*) • 1.328.35 « \Off 595.33 CHARGES •1. Insurance ________________________ *3 TRACTOR 400.00 50.00 1,000 00 900(H) 500.00 $40,570.00 VI. A U X IL IA R Y AGENCIES 1. Health Service: *<2> Supplies and other expenses __________ Transportation of pupils: '1) personal service *<2) Supplies anti other expenses ________ (3) Cook ------------------- -------------------------- *4. Total Expense of Auxiliary Agencies DEAN’S 400.00 400.00 150 00 100.00 30.00 100.00 200.00 50 00 1,030.00 III. INSTRUCTION—Teaching 1. Personal service: *<1) Teachers.................. ................. ..................... ........ • 2* Substitutes ................................................... ............. (3) Band ____________________ ___________________ --- *2 Library supplies, re p a irs .................................- ............. *3. Supplies (chalk, paper, etc.) ........................ .................. *4. Textbooks ------- ---------------------------------------------- *6. Other expense of teaching (handicapped child)---------- *7, Total Expense of Teaching — --- — • V. M AINTENANT E AND REPAIRS *1. Repair anti maintenance of furniture and equipment .. *2. Repair and maintenance of: ' I i Buildings ______________________________ ______ <2) Grounds ....................... ........... ........... ............. ........ *4. Total Expense of Maintenanre and Repairs .... TRACTORS , — are Mr. and Mrs. Tony Bozich of Rt. 3, and Mr. and Mrs A. R. McKenzie, Canyon Road, great grandparents, Mr and Mrs. M. A. Yokom of Sylvan and Mr. and Mrs. P. D. Austi || of West Slope. at HUBER HALL FARM UTILITY AFFORD A 1 ------ NOTICE OF SCHOOL MEETING DANCE GIBSON YOU CAN - BABY BOY <2> Retirement Fund ________________________ *4. Total Fixed Charges NOW Friday, January 9, 1948 - 67,74605 1948. Signed: Katharine B. I’ lair District Clerk F. N. Saunders Chairman, Board of Directors Approved by Budget Committee January 5, 1948. Signed: Earl A. Hotchkiss Secretary, Budget Committee John L. Jersey Chairman, Budget Committee