PAOM SIX
rH K SP R IN O FIR I.n NKWH
THURSDAY. JUNK 19, 19J
An Indiana County
Has Found Itself
How Wise Leadership and Use ' ' rn:er “ w' U8k becsus.* he find» !
Of Federal Credit Have Made
“ pro," abl’ * * “*«
nrat time In many year*
An Indiana Community
Throughout Steuben County at the
Prosperous
present time there are indications
of widespread activity. One senses
By CALUU JO H N S O N
This « the story ot a county ,h et
'“h
A" ,O!“ ‘S ‘~ d
touud i f l f . and of « man who pom. I “ f '
.t" '“ *"1, ~ “ ty ’**' ,nd
ed the way
center of the activities that have
A cou n t, that in the brief apace of ' i’’ “**1,
Wbo,e county ,o * nrm
iron, the slouch of agricultural des
‘L .
have .h a n d in the gen
pair to a coinmun.iy that remains '
Pr,'MrerUy’ 50 “ » 100 P*r ‘ «0«
bus, and prosperous even ia ftn e ° f '
°' T
’ " b•, ’ *,
wide decisions
°
recorded in some Instances. To
A country when, boys who have
.X ’ '• .T,’* ? ,n<*
°f
quit its farms for the c itie. are r e - 1
‘ h’" ” " * P* rk.ln*
turning to till the soil of their fath- ' J
o..
'
,,arn» are S°’»K
era and am happy because they have I
of fa rm ^ h a
i ° n J ,,Uk”‘ '
made such decisions.
i Z ” '*’ o f '-‘rms baTP
mod
a county
%
rt,a_ta. where w business
w <
ern > stanchions and »ther equipment
A
men
and
v«.
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w ousm ess men ana jn [wo years
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farmers are working together har . ins have
s„ „ . a
. ...
.
been built
In
nractinAiiv
. T hborh^
br,« h'- —
uiey paint ,en(la a f .Jni„ur , 0 homesteads
and barns which, almost without ex-
A country where prosperity is re- ceptkm. are In splendid state of re-
fleeted to the many new buildings, pair. New fences are the rule and
modern homes and conveniences, scores of recently 1 mit henhouses
barns and silos, and where trim and testify to the fact that the farmers’
w eiikept premises bear mute testl- wlvee likewise are realising on the
mon.v of prit^ful ownership and county S prosperity.
a
rundown
,en ‘ ncy
farmstead !n Steuben Count, is a
A county w here' banks "resources rar“ spectacle indeed and inquiry is
are mounting steadily, where "collec
tions (one of the prime barometers o w n ^ h a s ,e. progress re , h,m by
of
business)
are reported ' good
and ?r. ,
"h "
7 ™
° ° <1 aad
T “ " ’ * ’° rae ,M f‘
X e n ^ s x
ot
- - x r
who
9 he modem kitchen
has a telephone
When the cofTee pot la about to boil over,
the steak about to scorch, or the cake juat
ready to be frog ted, how convenient it is
to be able to answer a ringing telephone
right in the kitchen I It saves countless
steps. It costs but a few cents a day.
Ble ± ^ í ‘* í “®1MAU.R1CECt,EVAL,EK « " ’ * « « plciure. ’ The
f th he e F o x
" h,‘ h °P«>« ■ ’ hr.‘e flay run at
toTK
Interest, is all but unknown.
,
!
B aptist Folk Stage RurH pollard appears
S u p r i s e V i s it s
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IN ^
c . tal next week
Miss Ituth Pollard, daughter of Dr.
at
i
, .
and Mrs. Pollut'd of Springfield, will
Ne. T y* bot * re Visited Saturday
be presented by Keuben Charlyle Oof-
Ann,v«r»a'-y
frlere in a group piano recital on
Uates Also Remembered
Thursday evening, June 2«'h. at 7 IS
8 a '“" ‘ay «“ «•“ *» SpHngfieid was o'clock, in the ballroom of the Eu
s7v gene hotel.
eral ni» rr'‘“ couple, who are mem
Mr
» « r r l.r e recently
Mr. « Ooffrelere
recently present*
presented
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- ti8t
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The value of the emcrtlaed loan date.
°
Simply call our Business Office.
T hb P acific T blefhoni
{A J
a n d T blbomafh
C ompa
°" "““ j recital with seventeen other "nid^nt?
A county where the vision, Initia- ' p!in
farmers who want to build
It all started with a large ch arl-' Mb.., Barbara Barbell and Miss Mur
tU e and courage of one man have
,arm “ ®«t® in a minimum of vari for Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Adams «are‘ Jarrett, both of Springfield, will
nerved to build up and inspire a com- ,lm e wa’ Pictured by Baker. “Sup. who had been married last week and *>a, h *** Presented In Eugene in a com
munity leadership that now boasts
pose that * farmer twn.. five cows.” who had Just returned from their hon- ’ ple,e n»*mory recital in the m ar fu-
the loyal support of every worth- I he s a d - "and » " it* buy five more eymoon trip. They are staying at ture A‘ «•«*» recital, nineteen origin
while interest in the county.
COWJ and nW Impair ary emergency the home of Mrs Kila Walker, grand al cla33lc compositions will be played
Small wonder, then, that Steuben
re9erv« he may have. The opera mother of the bride, preparatory to entlro,y from memory.
County, Indiana, is alive and alert to -' t,on Is Tery simple. The cattle loan moving to Eugene where they will
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day with a progressive cltiaenry that i company receives his application and make their home so several members GRADES ARE AVAILABLE
looks forward with utmost corfHdence i
the ,onn ,s » P P io w l the money of the Baptist church decided that a
a t uuas
to even greater things, a larger meas- bet’ 1" '’ a»«U»ble at once through surprise visit was In order A good
H UG HES' OFFICE
are of prosperity than it knows today. r<,* co"n‘ at “ >« •iK’-rn.edlate Cred- time was had by all until it was dis-
All of >b. . r. . T T .u
When Amos Baker came to Steuben ‘‘
and the farmer covered that this date was also the ! grade examun.l'.ms and’ ln “t'h ’t '* '11’
County to launch a J250.0W) conden ’
h. ’ B,On*y alli’ h,a towa He has twelfth wedding anniversary for Mr rapliy tests which w. r wlv *
ser, enterprise the community was
h’ “ h*8 “ llk
* " Norton Pengra. The c e .e ? same , tm7 aTe now n t t h e
n e o^
Keep the Pests O ut!
OUR SCREENS
•t.ll feeling the effecu of postwar d e - \ h7 . ‘ a,hT. mOn,.h *
appI!pd on , brators then decided that it would Wm G Hughes Io the First Nation
nation.
Farmers were thoroughly ' h\
The other ha if he receive, ire appropr ate for Mr " ‘
-
- - - u«np*’
First N .ilM a l
Pedgra to Bank building and may be obtained
ted. Commodity
him self and that amount of cou rse,! treat the crowd to Ice
dls< ouraged.
Commodity prices
prices were
were 1,
cream so they fluring banking hours. There were f.R I
at low ebb Money was tight and bor 1S af much as he
receiv-
receiv- escorted
’‘w otted him
him dowi
down town while he in d e n ts in this city who look the ex ,
rowings few and far between because
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b‘ ught ,he «’ddltlona! made the purchase.
Win Htand up againnf time. Made of the finest quality
am inations and of this number
there was no assurance that the farm
n /L ^ L ,'°T S
F* ’ r’roducers
Feeling that a good thing should | were given honorn'blJ ineiillon for the
screening (galvanized or copper wire) -b est hardware ob
er could market his crops at a profit
, .
°®n’
"lany cases’ ls am b*‘ catTled to a succee.ful conclusion high gre-iea which the, obtained
and failing
falling this
this it
it meant
meant he
he would
I*” 8 ba818
m‘“ lb^
<* ‘he group remem , Those with b l n
a
tainable— expert carpentry.
and
would
be plunged
even more deeply ,n-o , "
S th<? Ir“n repa>"pp‘>‘ P^lod bored that Mr and Mrs R o y Carleton P e T ~ M e . b T
u " " o '■*’ *
be
f
debt.
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Thus in -ess were also obeervlng their wedding W, Z
K a n
debt.
Our screens are made to give you lasting service.
H e - -------------- --------- 8aid Baker i
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tlme the fa,m er ha” “« “ »»ernary on Saturday A trip w j lii.vd
K" '’a
"Here was a situation ea,d Baker ,K.pp en„b|e<J (o
;h(g
Carleton home Z M
v’, .
#r"°n> H ob,r‘ Mt-
"that called for real farm relief. Theo lar kind „f assets and ids opportun- they were roused from T he" c o m ^ m T / s "’
n R“ nt\ EVB‘ Vn K“ " ' S‘
Besides, you’ll find we are reasonable ln price.
ry wouldn’t do. And real farm relief. ity for expanding bis business Is cency.
P
Morgan
handler, and Keith Currie
as 1 conceived It. meant helping the , , ' "i >'a,“nnK
‘ "Mness is
farmer to
to help
help himself.
himself
imited only by his Industry or his
farmer
BAPTIST SUNDAY SCHOOL
“H e was advised to ,- n aden the failure to take advantage of aid that BRAKEMAN LOSES LIFE
•cope of his activities; not to depend ,eromP3
3 for
asking.
PICNIC HELD TUESDAY
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BETW EEN ROLLING LOGS
All Sizes nnd Styles
Making It easy for farmers to add
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on wTieat. c<?ra. orit», alfalfa or po
to
their
assets
or.
helping
them
to
a
Frank
R.
Shrull.
25.
hrakeman
on
a
l,undred
and
‘’»
«
»
'f
people
ut
tato* s for all of the farai Income It
Priced
was suggested thal he go in for live- 8,art ln hu!,|n‘‘s« has wrought a logging train belongin’! to the Western ,8nd*d the • nnual Bapt,*‘ rhl|rch Sun-
stock, feedin- cattle, sheep, etc., and tranRfor’n’'tion in the economic life logging company at Westfir was In- '
u w ”* plrnlc whl,h wa" held at
not forget to include some good pro- ° f ,he comm"nlty. according to Ba- “tantly killed Tuesday afternoon when ' "
«ohrlst park „ Tuesday
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cow:, C
Fimers
owning her. “In the case of the small farm- ‘he logs on one of the cars rolled o’ er e,ren nB Mixed baseball games and
herds were advised to get rid of the er.” he said, “this is particularly him There were no eyew itnesses to ° ther HPOr"8 eV<‘n"' prorM*<* lhp en’
true. The small farmer now banks ‘he accident.
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tertalnment for the evening
scrubs.“
He is survived by his mother Mr. , hFree
rream W“8 furnlahed
»'•
'T he fact that a cow pays her his funds, pays his bills by check and
Is
quite
as
proud
of
his
pass
book
Raphel
Shrull
of
Yoncalla,
and
by
two
*
»«•ndlng.
way.” Baker told the farmers, “is
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The
vital 38 hf> of hi" f'.w ln g prosperity.” ’■‘»ters, Mrs. L. R Burch of Washing-
rela’iveiy unimportant
thing to to determine
determine is
C., and Mrs. Percy DeBell of
thing
is whether she ; There are scores of cases of small ,on’
navs you
you a a nrofit.
If »he
she doesn't,
doesn’t stop
ston ‘a ,mers who have incurred indebted- ■ Toncalla.
pays
profit, if
boarding her and buy a real producer. ness of him »1,500 to »3,000 for the Tbe *“ n«ral will be held this after-
Your market for milk will be con purpose of Investing In cows and noon at 2 °0 o'clock from the Stearns
•taut, regardless o f the season, and then havp found •• possible to wipe chaP«l
Yoncalla and Interment will
we will buy every pound that you ° Ut tbe debt ln a 8UrPrlsingly short "h* made In a Yoncalla cemetery.
orod
e”
I time. ’ That,” says Baker, “Is real
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prod c ce."
man m,w
ho
That Bakei/s advice was heeded ■ farm relief, — if you teaeh „ a man
may bo guessed from the fact that L° put a,’3e‘8 on b,s ‘•tm you are
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nFlnfnr him fa
ui_
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4 g carloads of culls have been helping him to help himself. .
shipied out of R euben County and ' hlm 3 sub’ ,dv and you Place a pre-
diaposeq of as cutters during the 1 n' lllD1 0,1 laziness.
You haven't
last three years.
1
him and !♦ in almost certain
The next step was the financing ' hat hp wil1 hate you » “ erwards no
of the farmer who wanted to estab- ; ma,ter how &°od your Intentions No
Ush dairy herds or add to existing i
T"® h3* yet d,8covered a substitute
herds. Local banks, of
course
were
*ndustry ‘n ‘he proper manage-
New, Snappy. Printed. Faat Colore
willlng to extend a portion of the ment ° f 3 farm "
M EN ’S A T H L E T IC
VOILES, D IM IT IE S . SA TISTES
46 carloads of culls have
been ' Alld ,he ^ y ” ar® coming back to
UNIONS
But Baker
real- the farn” In S.euben County. More
necessary credit.
Sizes 14 to 48
lxed that he would need more help, ' than 100 of them who had gone
* k2rt’ ’ t i , r « brim’ ’ #M hM ’ jabot», bell sleevelets
much more to finance the undertak gone away to the cities in the last
caP«s and cape effects. Lots of style and lots of dress
have .^.um
returned.
clr-
for the money. $3.50 values.
ing. Hence, he immediately launch- j few years
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eu. That
m a t cir-
ed the Interstate Cattle Loan Com- cumi'‘ance, he regards, as most slg-
BOYS' CORDS
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pany,
put —
his problem
up to tbe Fed nlflcant.
B liss B-17, Slightly Damaged
There Is no organized “back to the
eral Intermediate Credit Bank at
Louisville and got the help he need farm” or “stay on the farm" propa
ed. How well hla plan has worked ganda. Our boys return home be
may be Judged from the statement of cause they want to. And hundreds of
DRESS GOODS
Skin troubles are fre-
Federal Land Bank officials that on them remain at home for the same
M EN ’S SCOUT SHOES
quen t l y c a u s e d
by
Crepe
de
Chine,
Values up to $1.75
April 1, 1930, there wag not a single reason. The explanation for this
Parcord Soles
clogged
pores.
Clean
them to the very bottom
overdue loan or delinquent Interest “ “•J Ukely, |S to be found In the
each night with Clara
Item charged against any borrower attitude of a majority of the coun
Nome Cold Cream and
t s farmers who are making farm
In all of Steuben County!
you’ll be proud of the
He
so
attractive
for
their
sons
that
In four years’ time the number of
fresh
transparency
of
WOOL DRESS GOODS
your skin. N o , longer
dairy cows ln the county had been they have no desire to go away.
CREPE BACK SATIN FLAT CREPE
54 Inch Wide, »4-50 Values
will you be bothered by
Increased from 3,000 to 12.000. Credit
black
heads,
enlarged
$3.50
Values—
$1.39
extended to farmers at times reached
Funds Pledged to Missions
pores and other blemish
CREPE DE CHINES. $2.50 Values-SOc
a total of almost »300,000 and much
es.
Cara Nome Cold
The sum of »36 has been pledged to
Cream Is sold only at
of this pape: represented rediscounts ward, mission work by the members
RAYONS,$1.00 Values—-47c
Rexall Stores.
handled through the Intermediate
La"'lre l°
S creen D oors
adVan'age ot 1
$ 2 .2 5 $ 2 .7 5 $ 2 .9 0 $ 3 .5 0
Wright & Sons
BREIER’S
Clean Pores
Means a
Removal Sale
Sell Everything - Move Nothing
Clean Skin
Cara Nome
Cold Cream
$1.00
43c
$1.89
49c
$1.29
$1.39
$1.29
credit bank. Loans were repaid or
reduced at regular periods largely
ont of m ilk cheeks. Mortgages now
are disappearing and real farm as
In the form of livestock and
I equipment are heartening the
of Ihe Mission Society of the Christian
church. This was shown last Thurs
day evening when the organization
heard reports at the regular meeting
held at the home Of Mrs. C liff Abrams,
president. New officers w ill be elecv
ed nt the next meeting.
JAPANESE PARASOLS
Flanery’i
DRUG STORK
Phons 18
PIECE GOODS
In Prints and Ginghams. 3 to 10 Yard Pieces
$1.00
10c and 29c
GEORGETTES
»1.S8 Values at
$1.39