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THURSDAY, FKltKUAKY 12. 1»2B
TIIK SPRINGFOBLD NEWS
?AOB FOUR
Lane County Farmers Union News
O F F IC IA L P U B L IC A T IO N
DIRECT SALES MADE
IN FARM IMPLEMENTS
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O F F IC E R S O F L A N E C O U N T Y •
F A R M E R ’S U N IO N
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LANB
C O U N T Y U N IT NO. H
ORCHARD SPRAY PROGRAM PASTURE ROTATION KEEPS.
NOW READY FOR GROWERS LAMB PARASITES IN CHECK •
HADLEYVILLE LOCAL
LEAF SUOT CAUSES
TOMATO RAISERS LOSS
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An orchard spray program fur 19.'6
Tomato leaf spot, or blight, a dis
“It take» a plow to aril a plow" ha»
The belief of proxrtaslve aheepnten
tludlny vllle Local met at th« regu
Ralph
Laird,
Creawall,
President.
* has been Issued for the benefit of that pasture rotation reduces the rav- lar no »ting night, February 6. Th' ease which annually causea to grow-
becom e a common saying among
W ill W heeler. T ren t. V ke-P reel- • Oregon growers b y'(h e state college a g 'i of partwutea among sloop and attendance wag good, about SO pres era a I«"« of 360.000 lima of cotum r>
(a rp ien . During the P«»t three or
dent.
• extension service. The tualerUl com- lambs received a scientific test lari lent.
four y e a n the manufacturera oí farm
Tho program wns enjoyed hv rial tomatoea, can be largely eon-
Betty Kappeuf, Cottage Grove. • posing tt » • « gathered wild arrang'd year at it, Itaville. (Mil.) farm operat jail. Miss Francis McDonald ef Crow troilod by nullable field practices,
implen» nt* have been hard hit by be
eee.-Treas.
• ite r this bulltten by 11. P H-irsa, plant ed by th» United Statea Department high school sang a song and several eaya (he United Statua Di-partnieut
ing unable to sell and some of the
N. A. Horn. Cottage Grove. Door • .pathologist, and Don C. Mute, etitoiuu- of Agriculture
oldest establishment» have faletl.
According to the re ¡msMb rs of the local had en t« est,n g of Agriculture. Dotdeaus and ether
Keeper
• I legist, of the experiment stu'lon
Now the manufacturer« arc consider
coper »pray mixtures hu’ e glveu most
port of the Chief of the Bureau of pieces to give.
h). C. Jackson. W a lte rv llle . Con- *
Because o f different climatic and Autmal Industry. Just Issued, (list b e I Mr I'ralt from Colorado, who la effective results lu the past, but the
ing plans for direct sales to farmers,
ductor,
* , other conditions fruit tree dtaeaaus lief Is correct. The Govt rumoqt In ¡visiting his brother and family wero pro*.»« are n it always suff'clc .i to
ratting out all the mlddleproflt agen
O. L. Clem ent, Chaplain.
• and Insects an, I their conttol arc vestigator« found that a system atic tin attendance
Also the president ju tlfy the expense.
cies.
I quite different in the part of Oregun rotation of forage-crop pastures en ¡and his family from the Lorsn • Local
There I» no good reason for Imple
v , the p»ores of the fungus <1 > not
■ east of the Cascades and west of the ables lambs to reach market weight I were there and several more.
m ents being sold thru wholesales, and
form at temperatures below 60 d
I t'aacad' a, Since these enemlcc of without visible etfects of paraslti
an army of traveling talesm en and
green P . the plant» are a Idoiu lie
horitculture are more numerous and infection.
commission men. says C. E Srence.
CANARY LOCAL 189
fsetvd In the Held In the Middle
¡destructive In the western part of tho
State Market Agent. Half the price
lantlc and mldle Western stat«« be
Tho system, though keeping para
SOUTH WILLAMETTE
j state the main program Is ba» I on sites in check, la not an absolutely
the farmer pays for the smaller ptccee
fore the Inttcr half of June, For thia
LOCAL
Canary Local No. 1S9 met at their »•estern Oregon needs, wl:h outltcea sure method. While the frtquent chan
o f farm equipment it added to the
reason good results can be obtained
factory price by these middle factor», hall. Sunday February 1. In regular 1 for the eastern districts following ges of pasture proved beneficial, they
! by setting out larg<\ stocky, well-
There were 32 present. A i Copies will be sent on request
and in threshing machlres. binders, session
South Willamette Local held an hardened plan,» early In (he sprint.
were not entirely adequate In the eon
tractor», «nd like expensive machines profitable and Interesting session was
Strong plants, at bwst six weeks
trol of parasites of sheep carried open m e-ting at Dun school house on
the overhead expenses added make held after which the members sat
thcughout the y a r . Stomach worms Monday night. A large crowd was old, that have been grown outdoors,
the cost so high that their sale is down to a bountiful repast provided
JASPER LOCAL
are among the moat serious nods at- present. 7 new members Joined the can be obtain'd from the Booth early
ao limited that the factories are bard by the sisters of the local and enjoyed
In Hie spring at a reasonable price,
tacking farm flocks, and for their com ranks of the Union.
a social hour together.
Vlaltoes wire:
E T Seals and More than 30,000.000 such plants were
hit.
plete suppression some m t hod of
Jesse Wallace, who has lived at treatment such as dosing with dilute wife and brother Smith of Hadley*- shipped Into Indiana In 1923. and some
Canary local has taken advantage
The move to make Is for manufac
turers and organised farmers to deal of a broom bargain and has order'd Jasper for 40 years sold his place copper sulphate solution Is desirable. » il l lo< al it I' loilnl and wife and growers In th« east»rn Btales have
directly and cut out the whole middle five dosen. Members who have used , recently. He has not decided where Details of the method are obtainable II. C. Jackson and wife
been using them. Hume large north
works. This should result In sweep them report them quite satisfactory. i he will Isetle.
The next meeting will be held on ern roinpanlea manufacturing tomato
without cost from the Bureau of Ani
The young peoples Sunday School mal Industry, United States Depart Monday nlghl February 33
This local will give a pie supp> r
ing price reductions and greatly
Thia product« are now growing their own»
benefit both the factories and the and program Friday evening Febru ¡class will give a Valentino's party at ment of Agriculture, at Washington. will be a goo I meeting aa the pro | lanla In the »outh
Home of these
farms. There is no Justification for ary 21. to begin at 8:30 P M.. the pies I the home of Mrs. Jesse Wallace, Sat- D. C.
gram comm ittee say there will he southern grown plsnts have distribut
¡urday
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ig
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to be sold at auction. Everybody is
the present huge middle expense*.
something doing. All are Invited.
ed wilt and riK»t knot In clean flekl«.
Each
The Booth Kelly Lumber company
Co-operation Conquering the World cordially Invited to gtXend.
and (or thld reason a syat<m ot plant
The American Co-Operative Com lady is requested to bring a pie. The | has surveyors running a cent m platel
certification la needed
VIDA
LOCAL
j
legging
R.
R
to
go
hack
the
ridge
mission, in a statement showing the proceeds to defray th e delegates ex
A leaf spot fungu« can be prevented
McKENZIE LOCAL
, between the McKensle and Little
wonderful strides o f co-operation, asks penses to the state convention
from living over winter by uolwlng
•Broth» r P otQ ar> T tie h4a returned i Fall Creek.
th is question: "Does oo-calbd private
(under th« old tomato vines In the fall,
Vida Local's new officers have
business do anything that cannot be from Eugene where shefvjkderwent a | This road. If built, will tap one of
The Farmers Union held Ils regular but they ntnal be hturoughly roverrd.l
taken
up
their
duties.
o
and
i
the
largest
body»
of
standing
timber
done*better by the producers and con serious operation some
m -cling Wednesday night February i The fungus grows as a saprophyte on
The last meeting, of January 24 IL
I left |n I-ane county. The Company
sumers them selves through co-opqpa- Is doing nicety.
¡dead words, grasses, and the remains
was wel lattended and a gixxl meeting
liv e organlx aUons?" Wherever there I We are anMclpatlng .BB q »'II nt re • haa made no announcements.
At (he next rgular meeting two of various crops. e«pectally cornstalk«,
held.
which
J. R. Conard. our Local secretary,
is d Incus sloe to eliminate middle coats sults from the new g is
weeks from Wednesday night the and destroying them by turning under
Committees were appointed for the Union Is planning a smalt program
and profits there bobs op the argu our committee on IlghtMB miirchased ¡and Harry Jones made a business trip
or burning 1« •" Important factor In
year.
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, to Eugene Monday.
ment that American business is based from Mr. Wheeler.
and pie social.
1
control,
One of onr members. Mrs. Clauson
Mrs. C. F Humphrey gave a dinner
Canary local has received ’|i r e e new
on the middle men and there does
Ju m lta Schwerlng. who has been
was
reported
sick
and
has
«Ince
been
I
for
her
son
John
and
little
grand-
not seem to be any way to remove members so far this .»'AML a
on the sick list Is able to return to
I daughter. Lois Mumphrey Monday. It taken Io the hospital, where she la school at last.
them, says the state market agent,
now on th e wuy to recovery.
I being their birthday.
and be advises the organised farmers
Mr and .Mrs Cunningham are spend
Hoad work Is the general order o f ing a few days with their daughter at
L. Ft. Hack and Arlo Jon-s are cut
TIME AND PLACE OF
and producers to be their own middle
MT. VERNON » C A L
the time«. In the Vida district, not- Junction Cltv
ting wood ow
Hills place.
LOCAL MEETINGS
agencies and retain the profits now
withstanding the general bad weather
taken by the thousands of wholesalers,
Dense) Godard Is sawing wood and
of the past week A crew of men are delivering It on the road.
Vida... Second and Fourth Satur
t Wed-
brokers, dealers, commission men that
The Mount V°rnon I
days at Mlnney llall
operat» between the growers and con nesday evening Februar;
ring to • SPENCER CREEK LOCAL • fixing the O at’ Creok division of the
The W ult'rvllle Ladles) Aid will
County road,
Mt. Varnon-v-First and Third
sumers. If the present middle profits the disagreeatleness of I
gather.
meet Thuradny with Mrs It. J. Koos-
Wednesday. Braefleld Store
'mberst Spencer Creek Local held an open! Hen Mlnney expects to have his er.
could be divided between producers and som e sickness am
llodloyvllle — First aud Third
meeting on Monday February 3. at the men at work In a week or tea days,
and consumers both classes would the turn nut was rathe
Jnga Kaldor hs» gone to Bortlsod to
Thuri^aya, lladleyvitle School
i has home of Mr and Mrs, Joseph Oempl. j blasting roek and putting In a crusher visit her stater, for on In tlftnlte Ume.
prosper There would be far greater
However tt»»» w^» c
D « < * * — Second and Foutb Tuns-
m lo o k tA large crowd wav preaenL
Mr. . at the Tuck- r pit.
consumption and demand, with higher something up their slee
There was a large crowd attend'd
days, I >ornn« ( burnh
m eet-. Fisher and wife. Joined the ranks of
prices to the grower and lower prices for a W-*l iX&Klil *b--t><r n
th e rale nt the W II Andrews and
I.
‘the Farmers Union.
Croswell—Fit», and Third Tues
Ing which will be Februgj
to the eaters.
«ons farm at Decrhorn Tue«dny ot
among
Visitors present were: Roy Brown
Mr. J. R. Mci’-hsgaoa-.’
days, Croswell, ,M W. of A. llall.
CENTRAL LOCAL
Ins, w eek .
of Central local. Cohnty Presldt-n' '
the indisposed last Wud
Preaidant Egbert M arries
Cosset Fork—Second and Fourth
Mrs. Il wry Brnne», of Eugene Is
ent to R. P. Laird and w ife and Miss Etta
Mr and Mrs E<1 R evs
Herbert E gbert president of the
Thursdays, llsh m ii Church House.
speeding a few days with her parent*
i.
Darts of Mt. Vernon local, Harry C.I Cctltral local held their regular at Waltervtlle.
Farmers Educational and Co-opera Creswell last .Sunday aft
Jasper—Second and Fourth Wed
The little daughter of I r.| I Mrs. Jackson and wife of McKenzie rtv’ r meeting on Saturday night, Ftbruary
tive Union of America, department of
nesdays, W. O. W. llall, Jasper.
•k one local. After the meeting supper was 7. Cn account of bad weather and
Oregon and Southern Idaho, was mar Ralph la ird , who was qti is
Canary—First Sunday and Third
TRENT LOCAL
ph lm- served and the evening was spent In high water a small croud was pre«- nt.
ried at The Dalles. Oregon, February day last week, Is reporti
ihiturday, Farmers Union Hall
dancing. All present voted the m ru but an enthusiastic meeting was held
|. to Elizabeth Hall. Farm Union proved.
Danebo—First Tuietday, Ihtnebo
be on bers of Spencer Creek Local a live Visitors present wore Harry C. Jack-
Carl Smtlh was report 1
members in Lane county send con
The exis'utlve committee of Trent
School House.
wire bunch.
the sick list s few days
gratulations to the newlyweds.
son and wife and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph local n u t at the home of D. 8. Linton,
Ixiraii" Hooorad
and
Fourth
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1
P. Laird.
Monday evening Fnbruary 9. and dis-
W ednesdays I. O. O. F. Hall.
c u m ix I
various means for creating
Trent—»aeotrl and Fourth Wed
more Interest In regular meetings of
nesdays.
R osea nt
HUI High
the local. It Is the Intention of this
School Bldg.
FARM REMINDERS
committee to meet regularly for a
Cloverdale—Second and Rourth
while.
Fridays. Cloverdale School House
D. G. Linton gave the executive
Si-cretartee will please send In
Many poor hatches are caused by
O outdoor game ha« anything on gai
comm ittee from Trent Inca, a radio
time
and place •( meeting and
neglecting
to
test
Incubator
thermo
ing for good recreation. Compete
changes of data sa they may oo-
meters each season, say poultry au ooncert after their deliberations
your neighbor« or friend« as to earlinea«
cur.
thorities at the Oregon station Ther which wns highly appreciated.
»ize of crop. W in or lo»e, there is alway^
C. E. Jordan, who fell last week on
ALL STANDARD
MrKensle loesl, second and 1
mwneters may be tested by placing
SIZ1YICETABLE
reward of fre«h, cri»p, delicious vegetable«
the bulbs In water heated to 103 de- the steps of hts bark porch straining
fourth Wedaesday. g p. m. I. O. O. 1
PACKETS «
off the vine« or out of the earth.
F. hall. Waltervllln.
g f'e s. using a clinical or doctor's hla back vrry badly la able to about
thermometer to check with. Any dlf. again.
Silk CrwNi Meets First and Third
Northrup, King & Co.’» Seed« have produ x d
Representative H. C. Wheeler was
ference which may appear can then
Thursday at Cedar School Houee
over from Halem over the week-end.
satisfactory crops for 40 year*. They germin
be taken Into account in reading.
llsoeta— First Sunday of eaoh
ate wonderfully and produce vegetable« true to
month, Heceta School House.
For
Shoe
service
try
the
Electric
type and of AceDent quality. Generou« flize
e
e
e
e
e
e
Brown rot mummies, dead tw igs and Shoe Shop.
F-2A
packets, in a wide assortment of varieties’ate
spurs, and mild weed twigs should be
now available at local dealers.
prun'd and removed from the or
chards. as they lessen the sources of
future spring Infection, and supple
ment tbe regular spray program, ad
vises the Oregon experiment station.
These should be burned, for In many
cases If not burned, the disease spores
are form'd Just the same, causing
much trouble later on.
£
Ifoull Win at Gardening
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LOCAL
DEALERS
N orthrup , K ing &C o ’ s
The spring application of hordeaux
Is not satisfactory for the d ean up of
anthracnose in a badly Infected Ore
gon orchard. A new spray program
by the experiment (station (hdrises
hordeaux mixture added to the July
codling moth spray In such rases. Fall
spraying Is no longer recommended
for this desease because of weather
conditions at that time of the year,
which favor Infection and Interfere
with »praying.
Size and shape of hatching egga are.
characteristics the Oregon poultryman
cannot afford to ignore, says the ex
periment station. Texture of shell,
ahape, color, and size of egg may be
transmitted through the offspring.
Mould on sprouting oats may bn pre
vented by providing plenty of ventila
tion and HUfflclent heat to hasten |
growth, according to experiments nt
the Oregon station. Spraying the
trays with formaldehyde each day be
fore putting In tho oats Is also a help.
Why you
should buy
your Grocer
ies from us—
Because we carry tfte
best grades for those
who demand the high
est quality.
We cater to the best
trade as well as to those
In
m oderate circum
stances.
This Is a high class store
for everyone.
with
crowd
Give us a trial on our high grade coffee.
Phone
Phono
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