Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, November 16, 1944, Image 7

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Newspaper Page TextJACKSON COUNTY FARM NOTES Compiled by County OHic. Q. S. C Extension Service Poultry Meeting Monday Evanlng A meeting of poultry produc ers will be held Monday night in the courthouse auditorium at 8 o'clock. Noel Bennlon, poultry specialist, and Dr. C. E. Holmes of Oregon State college will at tend this meeting to discuss sea sonal problems of the poultry industry. This Is the first of a series of poultry meetings to be held this winter by Mr. Bennion, who is poultry specialist for the ex tension service. Dr. Holmes is in charge of pullorum testing in the state and as the season is drawing near for this work to be done in breeding flocks. Dr. Holmes will discuss this topic. All poultrymen are invited to attend the meeting. Turkay Marketing Information Given The following information has been supplied by Noel Bennion of Oregon State college: The War Food Administra tion has announced that the set aside oraer on uirKeys was re- -i.j tn a..,,t ,.,u moved at midnight November 5., Sfi .""ITl"' rt, fw .11 lzatl.n a he notified of the least part of the winter. Here are a few recommenda tions on storing fertilizer on the farm: Always store it on boards above the ground in a dry build ing with bags stacked close to gether to reduce circulation. Keep each different kind of fer tilizer in a stack by itself and keep sodium nitrate and am monium nitrate away from hay, teeds and organic meals to pre vent fires. R. G. Fowler, County Agent. 4-H Clubs Should Reorganise Soon 4-11 dubs which were active this year should be reorganizing for next year. It is advisable, especially in the case of home economic clubs, to get as much of the work done as possible during the winter. This saves a lot of the load in summer when people are busy. To reorganize a club th lead. er should see the county club agent for enrollment blanks and material, or the aeent will be They stated, however, that all turkeys delivered before this date must be , offered for sale to the army. At present, pro ducers, processors, wholesalers and retailers may sell turkeys at will as long as ceiling prices are not violated, The ceiling price to the pro ducer for all grade A birds re gardless of size or sex, at all shipping points west of the Cas cades, is 42 cents per pound dressed weight, and 41 cents per pound unboxed. The producer must pay 2.8 cents per pound for the kill and haul and 1 cent per pound for boxing. This would mean a ceiling price to the pro ducer of 38.2 cents per pound. If a producer hauls his own birds to the processing plant, ,the processor may reimburse him on a basis of cost of hauling in 1042. meeting. Earle Jossy, County 'Club Agent. If, a producer dresses his own' in tin cans Tin Can Sealing To Be Continued Sealing tin cans for Christ mas shipment to troops overseas proved to be such ' a popular service tnai li will be continued on a smaller scale to accom modate those shipping food to men in the navy and to those who have specific requests for me army. The Groceteria will sell the tin cans, which may then be filled and brought to the Ore gon state College Extension of fice for inspection and sealing. everyone Is urged to check with the extension service, phone 3453, for information on - the type of food that may be sealed birds and sells them loose to a processor or wholesaler his ceil ing price will be 41 cents per pound. If a producer sells to a retail er he may add the wholesale markup, which is IVi cents per pound, which would mean a ceiling price of 42 4 cents per pound. ' If a producer sells to a con sumer he may also include the retail markup of 17' per cent, which would mean a ceiling price f 49.7 cents per pound. Grade B turkeys shall be priced 1V4 cents per pound less than grade A. Grade C turkeys shall be priced 4 cents less than grade A. How to Store Fertilizer on Farms The campaign to have farm ers buy their fertilizer earlier, take delivery arid store it on their farms has brought consider able inquiry as to what is the best way of storing commercial fertilizer over winter. A few farmers have consistently dem onstrated that fertilizer can be stored successfully on the farm if a little care is given to it. Because of a similar campaign a year ago it is estimated that 30 Der cent of all the fertilizer used in 1944 had been stored at Since tin cans are a scarce war material everyone is requested to use this service only for ov erseas shipments as other pack- ing methods will be adequate to camps in the United States. Care of Babies Told In Course Brief, practical and straight to the point advice on care of the baby and small child is now available in the form of a cor respondence course for mothers entitled "The Home With the Small Child." This course offered by the Oregon State College Extension Service is intended for expect ant mothers and mothers of chil dren under four years of age, It gives practical help on the feeding, clothing, h o usehold management and child develop ment problems, that are sure to arise in the home with small child, but is not intended to take Mora Comfort Wearing FALSE TEETH Here Is . pleasant way to overcome loose plate discomfort. FASTEETH, an Improved powder, sprinkled on upper and lower plates holds them firmer so that they feel more comfortable. No lummy, gooey, pasty taste or feel ing. It's alkaline (non-acid). Does not sour. Checks "plate odor" (denture breath). Get FASTEETH today at any drug store. the place of medical advise of the physician or nurse. These mimeoararjhed "lessons" will be sent at regular tntervays to help you meet the problems as they occur. Anyone may en roll by sending her name, ad dress and age of children or month In which the new baby Is expected, to the Home Dem onstration Agent, in the court house, Medford. How to Prepare Thanksgiving Turk Thanksgiving means turkey or other poultry for dinner to the vast majority of American families. Make sure your tur key is cooked to perfection just as your family wants it. For the inexperienced home- maker the selection) and prepa ration of the Thanksgiving bird is a frightening task. She espe cially will find Home Economics mimeograph 1488 on "Poultry Cookery," a helpful aid, but even the most experienced cook will want to check that - her cooking methods will guarantee a prize feast for the family. For information on dressings relishes and other accompani ments to the holiday meal the mimeograph HE B84 "Sugges tions for Holiday Dinner Menus With Recipes" will also prove helpful. All of these aids are available through the ofice of the home demonstration agent in the courthouse in Medford or by calling 3453. . Marian J. Farrell Home Demonstration Agent. i Oloatnit time for Sunaav Too Late co Obualfy 8:30 Saturday afternoon riease rememDer- WACS BUSTED FOR REVEALING UNREST AT FORT BELVOIR Fort Belvotr, Va., Nov. 18 (U.R) Four unidentified noncom missioned WAC officers station ed here have been reduced to privates and reprimanded for making "completely untrue" newspaper statements. It was of ficially announced today. The statements, according to the announcement, were made to newspaper reporters on Oct. 20 and - included an assertion that a large number of WACS here had threatened to "go AWOL in a body" because of dissatisfaction with Capt. Dor othy ' Tomhave, the company commander. Stories published in Washing ton newspapers last month said enlisted WACS at Fort Beloir were angry because Capt. Tom have had, among other things, ordered the transfer of Cpl. Marie Sayre of Butler, Ind., a popular member of the com pany. Post officials at the time exonerated the captain of un fair treatment of . the young women under her. Today's announcement admit ted in effect that considerable tension still exists among Fort Belvoir WACS. It said, how ever, that all complaints, many Prblection asaMaaasfsryisjj('aj' aa '" aaaaia $ tnnilnf n i It Is never too early to protect ehlldrenv against the ravages ol tuberculosis, which kills at the rati ot one person every nine minutes. Tuberculin testing ot school chil dren la carried on by tuberculosis associations which ar financed by the sale ot Christmas Seals. The. double-barred eross ot the associa tions has coma to stand tor health protection, of them based on the "alleged lack of tact, sympathy and un derstanding" on the part of of ficers, were being considered and "corrective action" taken. ' The action against the four noncommissioned officers, the Post statement said, was taken because their published com plaints had brought - "public criticism and ridicule" upon the corps. OM Mall Trlbuna Want Ada PRAISE TO 96TI The 96th infantry division, formerly stationed at Camp White, is praised for Its success ful, well-organized attacks against the Japs on Leyte in the Philippine campaign, in an ar ticle In the November 13 Issue of Newsweek magazine by Rob ert Shaplen, war correspondent. Shaplen, writing of the battle of Catmon Ridge, "perhaps the outstanding fight" on Leyte, said that the victor was the junior division of the Invasion, the 98th, fresh from the states. Jap resistance was "stiff but Isolated and disorganized." The 383d regiment, under Col. Ed win May of Springfield, Mass., and the 381st regiment under Col. Michael (Screamln' Mike) Holloran of San Jose, Cel., are cited for their part in combat ing this resistance and securing Catmon Ridge for the Amer- cans. ' The 96th division, command ed by Maj. Gen. James G. Brad ley, trained at Camp White be tween the middle of November and April last year, leaving the camp, April 24. After training briefly at San Louis Obispo, Camp Callan and Camp Beale, Cal., the division left from a Thursday. Wot. II. 1144 MEDFORD MMf TRraDrTt SEYtW western port about the middle of July for Pacific base. EX-U.S. SEN. BR00KHART DIES IN VET HOSPITAL Prescott, Arls., Nov. 16 (U.R) Former U. S. Sen. Smith W. Brookhart, ot Iowa, long a lead er of the powerful senatorial farm bloc and a pioneer advo cate of Soviet recognition by the United States, died at the Whip ple Veterans' hospital today at the age ot 75. Brookhart moved here for reasons of health more than a year ago, living with his daugh ter, Dr. Florence Yount. He en tered the Veterans' hospital not long after his wife died last December. San Francisco) Bay la the world's greatest naval base today. Might Coughs fhr .due to colds... eased JT" without 'dosing''. Iff? -sz-" on PARTS and SERVICE for all Makes ot WASHERS ana REFRIGERATORS YOUNGER S APPLIANCE SERVICE CO. 31 N, Bartlett Phone tlS 3or fine flavor '"depend on Schilling PAC kTR Schilling Coffee Movsiuf. .TaMtattaW. p.. w . . Ill v. r 1 lust aaaea waier ana butter to btuttra Bread! THE BRIDE Couldn't mix the spices better WM MOTHER MORAL! Save time, effort and expense by uatnf our unusual new Stuffin' Bread for Your meal of the year! fa so good . . . and to easy to prepare! STUFFIN' BREAD CONTAINS AU. THE SPICES YOU NMD fO GRAND TURKEY ORESSINOI ORDER STUFFIN BREAD TODAY FROM Retail Store Your Grocer Has It! $ E (S) , (0) S)S) o (S) (S) Worth of WINE BUY NOW for THANKSGIVING AND CHRISTMAS AND SAVE! Your LAST CHANCE! Buy At ONCE! LET GIFTS OF WINE SOLVE YOUR GIFT PROBLEM! M All Wines Guaranteed Pure! BEER . Our Entire Stock Passes All State and Federal Food Laws. BUY IT BY THE CASE! LEMP A FINE EASTERN BEER Pints $3.85 BOHEMIAN CLUB Pints $3.40 BOHEMIAN CLUB Quarts $4.50 - LUCKY LAGER Pints $3.40 SCHLITZ Pints $4.40 RAINIER Pints $3.40 " RAINIER Quarts $4.50 SICK'S SELECT Pints $3.40 (Plus small bottle deposit en each case) Don't take a chance. Get your case nowl Limit of two cases pints er one case quarts per customer. fir Open Erary Day 8 a. m. to S p. m. IMPORTED WINES MUSCATEL Imported from Portugal Our ceiling price $3.10 Sale price $1.75 Case price $21.00 PORT ' (1925) vintage) Imported from Portugal Sale price $2.15 Case pr. $24.00 SHERRY (The World's Finest) , Imported from Spain Sale price $2-35 Case pr. $26.00 These Are Just a Few of the Many CALIFORNIA EXTRA FANCY Port, Sherry, Dry Sherry Angelica and Tokay $1.15 large bottle S12.50 case California Extra Fancy Reserve Stock Port Sherry Muscatel S1.35 large bottle S13.50 case CALIFORNIA EXTRA FANCY TABLE WINES Regular $1.37 Value Now 81.00 large bottle S12.00 case Choice Sauterne, Haute Sauterne, Rhine, Bergundy, Claret, Cabernet Fine Imported Wines Offered for Salel BUBONNET (The Favorite of Millions) S1.90 large bottle $22.50 case CHAMPAGNE and SPARKLING BERGUNDY Excellent Quality Naturally Fermented S2.75 large bottle S29.95 case Lay away a esse for the Holidays, or your future Parties. SELECT QUALITY 'NATURAL WINES Loganberry, Currant, Elderberry, Peach, Virginia Dare Red or White. Priced from $1.00 to $1.25 CAHDY : : : Fine Hand - Dipped Chocolate! $1.50 to $2.75 box CIGARS n v r . a a We have ut received a shipment ' of fine Havana Cigars from Tampa, Florida. Here Is the Perfect Gift. ' Buy a box today! TOBACCO : : : Prince Albert 16 oz. 73c Granger ..... 16 oz. 69o Half & Half 16 oz. 73o Bond Street.. 18 oz. 97c Model ...... IS oz. 69c Dill's 16 oi. 73c Brings ...... 16 oz. 85c Union Leader 14 oz. 60c Friends 14 oz. 63c Revelation ..16 oz. $1.30 Country Doctor ..18 oz. $1.49 Raleigh . . . . . 18 oz. 73c You know how hard it will be to get your favorite brand of tobaeco. Better stock up NOW while you can! All Types and Varieties, Such as Ginger Ale, Tom Collins, Seven Up, Cola, Sparkling Water, Etc. COCKTAIL SUPPLIES OF ALL KINDS MINERS The BOHEMIAN CLUB F P..... II ft IV mmA CID CTDCCTO DL.. CAM ; V. f ' wwinvi MHin aim mi j 1111.10 .n B MM Phone 15453