GBESBAM OUTLOOK,
FRID A T,
DECEMBER
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CIRCLIN G MT. IO O D l
W E L FA H E CO M M ITTEE
P e rh a p s m any of ou r rea d ers who
I KG E H KO It G |{ ESIIA M
have been sh iv erin g w ith th e cold the
p a st w eek w ill not look longingly at
Mt. Hood, the g ra n d old se n tin el of the
C ascades. But w hen w arm er w eather
com es Mt. Hood w ill be as allu rin g as
ever. A ttention is called to an article
in th is issue by D istrict F o re ste r Geo.
H. Cecil w hich p o rtra y s som e of the
a ttra c tio n s of th e m ountain and its
enviro n s w hich w ill be accessable
w hen th e ,u*. Hood loop road is opened
to the public n ex t spring.
That Can-Opener.
FAIRVIEW
The C h ristm as p rogram of th e Sm ith
M emorial P re sb y teria n ch u rch has
been postponed and w ill be held next
S unday at 11 o’clock.
At a recent m eeting of th e G resham
M inisterial association the p asto rs of
th e com m unity w ent on record as fa
voring a com m unity w elfare com m it
tee. The Rev. E. G. Judd, the p asto r
of the B aptist ch u rch , w as appointed
TROUTDALE
as th e rep rese n tativ e for th e churches.
T he Sunday school w ill give a
O ther organizations in th e com m unity
C
hristm
as p ro g ram at th e T ro u td ale
w ishing to be rep resen ted on this
com m ittee are urged to appoint th e ir com m unity ch u rch on S unday evening
rep resen tativ e and so inform Mr. Judd. at 7:30. T his e n tertain m en t w as p o st
Any inform ation concerning needy poned on account of th e bad w eath er. I
fam ilies w ithin th e com m unity will be An offering w ill be ta k en for Chinese
appreciated by th e com m ittee. At ch ild ren . All are invited to attend.
T h ere w as a com m unity C h ristm as
p resen t th e re a re know n to be four
fam ilies w hich a re in need of help, tre e and program a t th e city h all on i
Tuesday evening. T he school chil- i
and th e com m ittee is ready to receive I
d
ren gave a very good p rogram . E ach ,
canned goods, edibles, clothing or toys
for th is purpose. These th in g s a re to child p rese n t w as tre a te d to candy
I
be bro u g h t to th e public lib rary . If and nuts. A good crow d attended.
"Can I see th e lady of th e house?”
ask ed th e ca n v asser.
"Yes, you ca n .”
“W ell, m adam , I am sellin g a can
o p en er w hich ca n n o t be beaten. It
opens any can th a t can be opened
w ith a can opener, and an y can can
be opened w ith th is can opener th a t
ca n be opened by any can opener. If anythin g is brought th a t cannot be
you can show m e a can I can—”
LUSTED
used w ithin th e com m unity, it w ill be
B ut th e door had sh u t and he could taken to P o rtlan d and given to some ■
Mr. and Mrs. A. S ester en tertain ed
not.—F am ily W ash.
organization th e re w hich is eugaged
th e ir son-in-law and his wife, Mr. and
in ta k in g care of th e needy.
Mrs. H ector M organ, of McMinnville,
also
Mr. and Mrs. F red M organ at
He Knew.
(P R E SB Y T E R IA N )
Police S erg ean t—“I th in k w e’ve C h ristm as dinner.
FAIRVIEW, OREGON
found your m issing wife.”
H enpecked Hubby—“So? W hat does ;
Sunday School at 10 a. m.
she say?”
M orning W orship at 11 a. ni.
The S erg ean t—“N othing.”
Hubby—“Says nothing? T h a t’s not
REV. E. R D. HOLLENSTED
my wife.”
How F red E n te rm ille of B aker,
P a sto r
Oregon, paid his w ay th ro u g h
1 L et me help you solve your p a in t
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College,
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ing problem s. Todd. T he P ain t Man,
G resham , phone 1971.—Adv.
bucked th e re c e n t period of farm
depression, and m ade a nam e for
h im self as one of th e m ost e n te r
p risin g farm ers in th e co u n try Is
told by F. L. B allard , in th e J a n
u ary F arm and F iresid e.
T he
O utlook h as perm ission to r e
p rin t th is in te restin g sto ry and
hopes it w ill be of help to our
m any farm read ers.
T his F arm er W ouldn't T ake a #6,000
Jo b in Town.
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Big or little, this bank wants your account, because
we know that once started the little accounts will
grow to our mutual advantage.
\\ e pay 4 per cent interest compounded semi-an
nually and your principal is secure and the interest
a lertainty. \\ hy not start today? A dollar opens
a Savings Account here.
Save at home— this Liberty Bell
Home Bank is an incentive to
save for Independence. Come in
and let us explain.
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Gresham, Oregon
The Wayside Church
Success in Farming Based on Skill and Effort
Start G ettin g A L L -R O U N D
W IN T E R PERFORMANCE
on the
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newwi
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little m ore, I ren ted th e land w ith o p
tion to purch ase, I w as to come home
in April and get the sp rin g crops in,
and to m ake up th e college w ork later.
Columbia Grunge Hull, at Corbett
“At th e end of th e second year
an o th er buyer show ed up. T his farm
w as ju s t w hat 1 w anted, so w ith my
tho u san d d o llars and an o th er th o u
sand I borrow ed I m ade th e first pay
m en t on th e place, g ettin g easy term s
Admission $1.00
Ladies Free
on th e balan ce of $10,000 at seven per
c e n t in te rest. T his is an eight per
ce n t country.
“One hu n d red acres w ere in c u ltiv a
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tion. I outlined a system of g rain , po
By F. L. BALLARD,
tato es. and hay. Six o r eight acres of
State Leader of County A gents at
potatoes enabled me to pay $1,000 on
Corvallis, Oregon.
T w enty-seven y ea rs old, five year3 th e place every year. F ifty to sixty
! o ut of college, sta rtin g w ith n ex t to ac res of g rain , w heat, and barley paid
Given by G resham P ost A m erican Legion
I nothing, and now w o rth aro u n d $25,- th e college b ills; the rem ain d er in
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| 000. It w as done by farm in g in th e J tim othy and clover m et the in te re st I
w h eat b elt of Oregon d u rin g th e p ast and expenses. P otatoes w ere dug be- I
five y ea rs of depression.
i fo re college opened, g rain w as h a r-
T he couple w ith th is reco rd are i vested, and fall g ra in sowed th en also. ■
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F re d and V esta E n term ille, who farm S p rin g g rain and potatoes w ere p ut in
160 ac res four m iles from B aker, O re w hen I w as on my leave. By chang-
Gentlemen $1.00
Ladies Free
gon. They a re know n all over n o rth , ing w ork w ith neighbors in h arv e st
e a ste rn Oregon, a te rrito ry la rg e r th a n tim es I k ep t down my bill for hired |
V erm ont and New H am pshire, because ! help.
of th e ir rem a rk a b le success and th e
“ I intended to base my farm plan on
w ay they achieved it. I nam ed V esta livestock, so in college I m ajored in
E n term ille, along w ith F red, d elib er | an im al h u sb an d ry and decided to
ately. Mrs. E n te rm ille is th e so rt of , ra ise S h o rth o rn s. W hen I cam e back
MASONIC HA LL
w ife every farm boy should have— in th e sp rin g of 1919 pro sp ects of the
farm -raised , farm -m inded. T h eir co l beef business w ere not b rig h t, and th e
lege w as Oregon A g ric u ltu ra l College. co st of a foundation herd looked too
WILLOUGHBY’S IMPERIAL ORCHESTRA
T hey g rad u a ted w ith th e class of 1919. big, so I decided on Poland Chinas. A
A lm ost before th e ink on th e ir | y ea r la te r th e beef in d u stry w as a t
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; sh eep sk in w as dry th ey w ere on th e ro ck bottom and has only recen tly
Best Costumes.
j farm and haying w as in pro g ress. show n sig n s of revival.
COMMITTEE
E very foot of ground w as fam iliar be-
"In th e w in ter of 1920 1 had money
R. W. Aylsw orth, J. C. Shulls, J. M. Metzger, W A. H essel, II W Thorne
f cau se th is sam e farm , ren ted by F red enough from my crops to buy eleven
Come and have a good tim e.
A dm ission 50e each
w hen he g rad u a ted from high school sow s and a b oar for my foundation
and p u rch ased a y ear la ter, paid his h erd . I bought th e best Individuals in
’ W’ay th ro u g h th e four y e a rs’ course in th e best h erd s in th e N orthw est and
j ag ric u ltu re , co stin g $2,500, and en got four tops from th e m iddle w est. I
abled him, in h is ju n io r y ear, to m ar- have never let down on quality. I
J ry V esta G ard n er, a W illam ette V alley n ever q u it bidding on any hog I w ant,
j farm girl.
and none but tops have been in m y
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R ecently I visited B ak er to learn b reeding herd.
III G range llnll
ju s t how, in th e face of a g ric u ltu ra l
"My sow s are heavy p roducers. One
d epression and high o p eratio n costs, a raised 61 pigs in seven litters. The
boy and g irl could s ta r t p rac tica lly a t first ten aged sow s to farro w la st
th e bottom and in fo u r sh o rt y ea rs a c M arch w eaned 85 pigs. T he la rg e st
q u ire a su b sta n tia l success.
litte r w eaned was ten. I find litte rs of
A p rize for th e best costum e and a p rize for th e best c h a ra c te r
A b an k e r in B ak er told m e E n te r eig h t to nine m ost profitable.
m ille co u ld n ’t afford to leave th e farm
“ I figure an in v estm en t In housing
CARB ADMISSION ONLY
( to accept a $5,000 sa lary .
sp ace of $10 per sow is all I can
M anagem ent P e te r W elland, II. E. Bolce and C larence Johnson
P aul C a rp e n te r, co u n ty ag en t, said stan d . I use colony houses, tw o sows
E n te rm ille c o u ld n 't afford to accept to th e house. I p ut th e houses on
$6,000.
skids.
F ed eratio n w heat is a new high- m ake potatoes pay. Even la st year,
“They a re rig h t,” E n te rm ille said.
“T he first sale was In 1921. I w on yielding variety in th e N orthw est. w hen po tato es w ere fed to livestock
, “We a re m ore th a n satisfied on th e dered if my new herd would bring K now ing th a t th e re w as none grow n
o r dum ped, I got m oney o u t of all of
farm .
an y buyers. I sold 20 an im als for an in B ak er county, E n term ille sliced five my crop."
"Give m e one good y ea r on th e basis av erag e of $65. L ast year, I sold 250 acres off his barley acreag e and p ut in
Good m anagem ent, good livestock,
of my p rese n t hog production and av P oland C hinas, and my 1924 breeding F ederation. He harv ested 60 bu sh els
good
crops, good salesm an sh ip, and
erag e crop yields for th is farm and I h erd is 25 sows and four boars.
th e ac re and sold it for $1.50 a bushel.
a le rtn e s s have played a p a rt in E n-
w ill be o ut of debt,” he said. "I ex
H is barley is likew ise th e b est of
“No feed is purchased. W hen I de
pect to do it in two, an y way. T hen I cided on hogs I changed th e farm ing th e N orthw est—T reb i—a six-row ed, te rm ille ’s success. E n term ille found
th a t a fine how th a t had sold at $1.730
w ill have my outfit clea r. E very y ear plan. W heat w as discarded in favor big-kerneled
v ariety
w hich
goes
I have p u t about $1,000 in to im prove of barley. A s ta rt was m ade to r e around 80 bushels on th e E n term ille In th e east In boom tim es w as listed In
a W illam ette V alley sale. He bought
m ents. T hese paid by in c reasin g ef p lace th e clover and tim othy acreag e acres.
h er tor $85 from an u n su sp ectin g r in g
ficiency of farm o p eratio n s and in w ith alfalfa. T he potato crops fits
A hundred to n s of hay w as c u t last side. From h er first litte r he sold four
hom e com forts.*
in to th e ro tatio n w ell and provides a year, and w as sold In th e stack . I t ’s for $285.
T h a t's a le rtn e s s and good
I learn ed th a t th e E n te rm ille farm good cash crop, followed on th e sam e all alfa lfa now and yields four tons
judgment.
outfit is a $25,000 proposition, co n ser acreag e basis year in and year out. th e acre. A sm all acreag e of Grimm is
T he E n term illes have an ap p re c ia
vatively speaking, and th e equity of Six to eight acres Is my plan, although so su p e rio r th a t, n o tw ith stan d in g a
tion
of th e finer th in g s of life as 4ypl-
th e E n te rm ille s is alre ad y ab o u t $22,- la st year I had only th ree acres. But seed price tw ice th a t of com mon a l
fled by a m odern home, m odest b u t
000.
I w ill net as m uch as from th e larg er falfa, all th e new sow ings will be
com fortable. In stead of h asten in g to
F red told me of his s ta rt.
acreag e, as I sen t to ce n tral Oregon Grimm.
re tire th e fast-w eak en in g m ortgage,
“ I lived on th e next farm , w hich is la st sp rin g for certified N etted Gems.
“ My hay la sold In th e stack. B ut I
ow ned by my fath e r, an d w orked out I rogued o u t less th an one per cent have a real schem e w ith potatoes. I atten tio n was paid to fixing up th e
house. The inside was rebuilt. P ain t
for w ages w hen I could. W hen I fin diseased p lan ts.
T he crop is all sto re th e e n tire com m ercial crop In
ished high school I w anted to atten d spoken for a t a nice prem ium for seed th e basem en t of a w holesale grocery w as used lib erally . F rom up the
g en tle slope back of th e house, w here
p u rp o ses rig h t here In th e county.
w arehouse, and th e com pany sells a’ sp rin g b u rsts o ut a t th e ra te of th re e
“ I use nothing b u t th e b est seed, them o ut as th e tra d e dem ands, re
g allo n s a m inute, w ater was piped
w h eth er for seed production or for tu rn in g me a check m onthly. T h u s I
down to house, b arn , and hog houses.
com m ercial stocks.
W ith potatoes, do my hau lin g when conditions are
“Two w eeks before college opened. certified seed, even when not p ro d u c best, and n eith er sell In a lum p in fail T he la test sty le bathroom has been In
stalled . Good books and m agazines
ing h ig h er tonnage, cu ts down the nor gam ble by holding. It's o rd erly
a re ab u n d an t. It Is a good home as
p ercen tag e of cu lls and yields a m ore m ark etin g by an Individual." T his
well as a good farm —a com bination
profitable cro p .”
sales plan and a c o n sta n t acreag e h ard to beat.
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 31
DANCE
SATURDAY EVENING, DEC. 27
Y o u w i l l fro m y o u r firs t ta n k fu l o f th is
n e w w i n t e r R e d C r o w n g a s o lin e .
Y o u ’ll g e t th e p e rfe c t c o ld - w e a th e r d r iv
in g p e rf o r m a n c e o f c o rr e c tly BALANCED
g a s o lin e —
Q u ic k , h a i r - ¿ r i g g e r s ta r tin g ! F a s t a c
c e le ra tio n in s p ite o f th e c o ld — w i t h o u t
s a c rific e o f p o w e r o r m ile a g e .
Y o u 11 fin d th é w in te r g a s o lin e y o u ’r e
l o o k i n g fo r a t a n y “ R e d C r o w n ” p u m p
in t o w n — a t S ta n d a r d O il S e rv ic e S ta tio n s
a n d a t d e a le r s — “in e v e r y w a y a b e t t e r
g a s o lin e .”
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