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FACE EIGHT • • • w# YOUR COUNTY AGENT: Strawberry Varieties Discussed Spring Sports Begin at SOC 17 SCHOOLS ENTER a i AS WEATHER GROWLS B' Tourney Begins Today Grizzlies Bare for Spring Sports BY C. B. CORDY W eather hampered opening May 6 Eagle Point, here County Agent, Horticulturist Spring sports practice begins drill in spring sports at Ashland May 9—Crater, here in earnest this week at Southern This tricky w eather we have lot of grief in straw berry patch high school tills week but limit* Track: Oregon c o l l e g e w ith four Seventeen high schools will been having has kept most of es is the use of m anure either branches of the athletic depart ed activity was underw ay as the our heavier soils in a condition before or after planting. In most ment scheduling practice ses participate in the 22d annual In aspirants prepared for opening March 2 0 — Medford, there March 2 8 —G rants Pass, there w here we cannot plant. How- ----— —----- . ......... areas ••***••v m anure is uvueiiciai beneficial on sions. vitational "B” basketball tour I competition. April 5 -C rater, Klam ath Falls ever, some of our lighter soils i straw berries, but locally where Gene Allison's Ashland base today at ---- voovwau n a n i baseball team nam ent beginning ——.......» The Red Raider and Ashland at K lam ath Falls can be worked up and planted - plants have it *— has *------ been used - the ball crew has an opening district held its first outdoor drill b e Southern Oregon college April 12- Rogue Relays at Med One of the things which developed a lot of root trouble. Majorait« League ( A 2 contest with C rater high on tween showers Monday after ford At least 200 prep school play Bernhard Lumbar Co. 21 should be receiving attention The only safe way to use ma noon under the tutelage of 15 April 8 but Allison indicated April 18 19—Huyward Relays at Steak House is ers, th eir coaches and fans are now is straw berries. O ur grow nure is to apply it a year ahead Coach Ted Schopf The squad 16 that practice games with Talent Eugene ers used to produce m ainly the of time, work it into the soil and has been working out in memor expected in Ashland today for Lithia Nursery 17 19 and Prospect may be scheduled April 28—Medford, there m arshall o r new Oregon variety, grow a crop, and then when ial court for several weeks in the opening, according to Daniel Trites Coffee Co. 16 20 before that date May 3 —G rants Pass (here) The Steak House went ............... but a virus disease came along you plant the straw berries the anticipation of the season open into Veteran Crew Lions' sponsored meet and m ade it Im practical to grow m anure will have been well ro t er on April 1. The full team Bulkley, tourney director second place by taking 3 from | Allison, has a veteran crew it any longer. F or the last ten ted but there will still be consid strength. Schopf said, will not Doubl« Elimination Bosshard Lum ber company, and I back from last year including May 10—District meet at Klam ath Falls years we haven’t had a really erable fertility left Play will continue through through Trites Coffee company took 3 I his brother battery of Ted and be known for several days when " “ conUnue Muy 16 17 State meet at Cor- from Lithia Nursery good com m ercial variety of Sing« Crop Variety all candidates have been been' icreTn’ screen- S aturda> evening when the fin 1 Vern Tenney. vellla straw berry. A few years ago the Lucille Williamson r o l l e d The northw est is a single crop ed. als will be held The tournam ent Meanwhile. Mel Johnson lias May 24 —Portland versus South W ashington experim ent station variety-, and plants set this Spring Football Sat high game of 197 and Edith ............................. i is a modified double elimination Stockstill had high series of 517 ■ taken over the reigns of the ern Oregon All-Stars ut P o rt brought out the northw est var t h e ’spri'ng1 o T lS S S ^T hU ^ o b ! track ,eams r<h COntest with the four top rank 517. Grizzly track squad, replacing land iety This northw est is resistant ; Frank O’Neil in the top position. to the disease which ruined the jected to by many gardeners a< £ 5 ' ?d, / Or °5ganizatl0n sessions ¡ng clubs eligible for awards. As Kaglaratte Laagua O’Neil moved to Roosevelt high Se“ ' th* - .« la n d in g Omars m arshall. It is a very productive, they fee, tlTey h a £ 1 ^ X ” i S f f i y ^ n S i ^ f i a t 20 16 ¡school in Portland last fall high quality berry that can be - " K p l,w * " " — Newbry's Orchards 20 16 Johnson will get his first used either fresh or preserved Bob's Lunch 18 18 chance to Judge his 1952 squad's receive special commendation Some of the new varieties that Park View 10 14 22 strength on March 20 when the To speed up tourney play and have been tried look pretty Newbry's O rchards won Grizzlies Journey to Medford berries to a certain exhmt. so li later this’8 w ~ k e™ ",in at*?ns good, but the eating quality just relieve congestion at memorial from Park View to gain a tie j for a short distance dual meet isn't there. With the northw est we freeze and preserve a little <¡nnrtsnrr.nr tbe spring court, court, arrange arrangem ents have been for first place, and Bob's Lunch J The same two rivals will meet we have a good looking berry, th roua'h 'th eC8n nice,y get on March 24. rtSume p a> made to play six games at the took 4 from Omars. in a regulation dual meet on as w’ell as one which has excel Jo Mellick rolled high game April 23 year re m a n er of the T h e prelim inary baseball Ashland Ju n io r high gym, Bulk- lent dessert qualities. Anyone of 189, and Eileen Eaton had Tennis — Major Sport . schedule, all double-headers ley reported. Two matches have high series of 479 interested in planting straw ber t barley Jandreau ls in churge a d v s n t.« ” , re” do have the w iu be as follows: April 1, Ore- been scheduled there today and ries, either com m ercially or in American League |nnB « bearing over a gon Technical institute at Ash an additional four on Friday <of the tennis squad and in hom e gardens, should by all S X T S r k u ,m» p 'l ? : V r ". 'A o n •« Schools entered in the tour- Mistletoe Lumbar Co. 28 12 creased interest is anticipated in m eans look into the northwest Phil Bryant's Sarrica 24 16 this sport, which was voted into and plant at least a few plants everbearing vari 5 v . qUf Vii"' Fd?iS' Apri 19- Humboldt State nam ent include Canyonville lg o n S that a r c ¿ 7 f t J® 081 of tbe ^ . ,lege. at Arcata; April 28. McKenzie. Coburg. Elkton T al W iley-Reinholdt 21 the -major sport" field by the for tria l and comparison Liningars g 31 student body last year A full er tart in flavor The’t o c k h ^ ' »°llege at Ashland; ent, St. M ary's of Medford. Root Rot Danger Mistletoe Lum ber Co won 3 tennis schedule has not yet been sU t.A* K : K « ^ r t o r d ° o , kRs « from Liningers Sand and Gra announced but i n d i v i d u a l vcl, and Phil B ryant's Service m atches will be scheduled with — . --------- var took 3 from Wiley-Reinholdt G rants Pass. Klamath Falls and ieties th at m ight otherw ise be Bob Rametes rolled h i g h Medford and the Southern Ore COULD YOU replace your good are w orthless in this loca to grow m ainly because of its > --------------------- ------ ---------------------- game of 233. and Jack Eaton gon conference tennis meet will tion because of root rots. The susceptibility ,0 the root rots SEED CROPS REVIEW fine jew elry or fur coot If had high series of 577 be at Klam ath Falls on May 9 northw est is supposed to be sus m at i m entioned as attacking — Elks League they war« stolen, burned The baseball and track sche ceptible. but so fa r w’e have not our other varieties. Yanks 27 or lost? A Jewelry-Fur pol 13 dules announced this week in had much root rot trouble show- Reddish Leaf Sign SOX 27 clude: 13 icy with this Hartford up. This is very encouraging Plants affected with root rots Dam Bums 17 23 Bosaball. agency w ill reimburse you However, we shouldn't become 9 31 April 8—Crater, there ° £ 50016 !° regOn farm ers receiv<*d an av’ Browns careless, and in setting out a the spring.g™ut ^ s X n ' ^ t h e ' Sh° rte r for their loss from practi The Sox gained a tie for first April 11—Eagle Point, there new patch be sure to set it on w eather turns hot their growth ,crops resulted in higher retail |erage price on February 15 of place by taking 4 from Dem cally <11 risks. Consult us April 15—Rogue River, here ground that has not previously slows up and a little later in the prices on February 15 than a . a hundred pounds or Bums, and the Yanks won 3 April 22—Illinois Valley, there about this necessary insur been in straw berries. ,,--------- sum m er th ere will be several i.,„-------- year a8°- --------- according to the w e e k -, $2 50 less than at m id-January from the Browns. ance. April 29—Rogue River, there A nother thing that causes a leaves on each plant which will ly seed and soecialty crops re- * Alsike clover seed prices paid i Rno'lty Winn rolled high game May 2—Illinois Valley, here turn a reddish bronze color view prepared by the OSC ex rem ained unchanged ? 0. and Harvey Bergstrom This color ls m ore o r less a re- tension service from TTgnA ™ 1 ,m id F e b ™ ary from a month had high series of 588 suit of sunburn which occurs ports and other data earlier. The average price paid Classic League Bring in Your 8crap Matal HEAR S. C. Jones & Sons because the roots are unable to ALFA! f a Aten a t c t v v Oregon farm ers for alsike clover Caton's Garage 27 13 take up enough m oisture for the CLOVER q P F n ^ F T Seel ? 'as M ° a hundred Pounds Tiny's Body Shop 23 | “BILLINGS AGENCY” j 17 ATRIOTIC leaves to evaporate and keep p a r i t y * P t °? February 15 and a little over Royal Crown 21 19 cool Anytim e a plant has red*? ?I P> f e b r u a r y $38 for the country as a whole (Since July 1883) g ROFITABLE 31 dish ices received by farm ers, na- j Farm ers In the United States Marshall-Walls dish leaves leaves you you can can be be susnt. Caton's G a r a g e increased DEPENDABLE clous of root rots. ' A ~ d ® f i X i i “ £ u " nally, a ? d in vrregon, ? re«on- io for r alf- | received an average price of a ,V anu INSURANCE COUNSELORS A f S with- i * X r i - h a e ^ a lsike Wa Pay Cash and the diagnosis cannot be made X n a C / over n a r seed T ' 1 * w 7 ° I ______ 53316 _________ a hundred t p o u n d s ^ r e 'd K « ,» ad by takin8 3 from Mar shall-Wells, and Tiny’s Body Corner Mala and Oak out pulling UD the niant w i,nn at aDove the national parity value ! ™ Ver -seed at " ^ 'F e b r u a r y Shop mid-February. Red clover Oak St. Tank I t Steal and Royal Crown split 2 Ashland Hotel Bldg. LIBERTY JAMBOREE and 2 Phone 9791 Oak I t "A ' Sts. Ph. 2-1221 high game age price of $33.33 rem ained un of 234 and Geor Sikes had them, and in severe cases the en- Thc national average price re changed from a month earlier. high series of 17. tire root system appears discol- celved by farm ers for alfalfa The effective national parity Major League ored These root rots live in the seed was a little hi«hcr on Feb- price for February 15 was $42.16 Peter's Union 76 28 12 soil and are also carried in the ru ary 13 than a month earlier. a hundred pounds for alfalfa O'Bleness Motors 23 17 planting stock. Anytim e new _____ - . _______ ____________ seed: $36 for alsibe clover seed: Selby's Chevrolet 17 23 Plants are bought uyc be suit? sure that 7, inai 11_ ,. , »«cxitv* r rc a ciovpr and QYi.oo $41.83 iu for red clover seed. Oak St. Tankers 12 28 they have nice bright root sys- tb® appl‘ed at a ra ‘e of 8 pounds These parity prices were slight- ■on 3 from terns, and then plant them in sa u ,r * Chi f A?, io<* by 19 foot l,y higher than for m id-January clean soil w here no straw berries square- If tbls am ount of fertil- j MANY IMPORTANT FIELD O Bleness Motors to increase have been grown in recent z®r u applled before planting. SEEDS RETAIL H I G H E R their lead, and Oak St. Tankers years If you do w ant the ever- P jA ,?h ° “ ?d n ° 4 be necessarv THAN A YEAR AGO E arlv took Selby’s Chevrolet 3 Frank Laws rolled high game Well worth protecting Supply Shortage Ups Prices Al Turner Monday through Friday on K WIN Hie LIBERTY BROADCASTING SYSTEM t y- FerHlizer Types Fertilizer tests on straw ber- ries have given variable results, but it is generally conceded that the best results will come by ap- nlvinv Plying the the fertilizer before set ting the plant. The two m ater ials which have shown benefit on straw berries are nitrogen and phosphorous. These can be sup plied by applying ammonium sulphate a n d superphosphate separately or by purchasing a ready-mixed complete fertilizer. The com plete fertilizer would be the simplest to use and it could p: r:r npriort J ! l fe g°° d f0r a peJr,° d ,°* ab° dt tb r.e e years A f Le be^t ^ ^ l o w th” 6 l t .'Yould sh^rt a n e ^ n l Pa C? , Up a Vear to h r i n ^ ° ' As 4 ?akes ¡nto DrodllptiAn a ™ CF°? b! r° P “ ch,on„ a new planting fore the old n i e h • SPFJ ng b<?' fiien as s ^ n 2« the g PP k rnen as soon as the old patch produces its crop in May it could be discarded so that the following year the new patch would have berries and you w ouldn’t have one season w ith out any straw berries. seeds averaged higher on Febru- ary 15 than a y e a r ago S m aller a p p lie s accounted in part for the incr£,ajsed retail price of red clover, lespedeza. common rye- grass’ brom egrass and crested wheatgrass. Larger supplies ac- COUnted for a declin* a ‘ mid- February from a ycar ago in the national average retail nrice of ladino and white clover orch ard grass, and sudan grass seed. O ther im portant seeds that re tailed at higher prices on Feb ruary 15 than a year ago were alsike clover and alfalfa. MONUMENTS A M ) MARKERS G ran ite, M arb le N . W . BURNS MEMORIALS "On the Plaza" Washable NOTICE TO RESIDENTS SOUTH OF ASHLAND I t ’s A Fact For Every Dollar You Spend Now on Your Home — You Get $2 Back! Figure it this way Home values are continuing to go up. Every brick in your home will be worlh 20% to 50% more. Every improvement you put in will be worth more too. And because modern insulation, roofing, weather- stripping, plumbing and construction fetch a trem endous prem ium on the resale m arket, every $500 you spend now can get you $1000 on the resale. M eanwhile you are en joying your investment in better living. There was never a better lime to invest in home im provements. J. W. 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