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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 16, 1947)
Klamath Potato Growers Association Meets In Henley; Scott Warren Named President; Hatfield Diversion Talked By WALT JENDBEZEJEW8KI Assistant County Agont One hundred I'mlit llvu Klnni- 111 basin potuto Krowors shi vered through u loiiu si union In tho Henley I Hull school uym tit Mondity's Kin ninth I'olitto Grow ers' iiMiiii'liillon niiM'llnu. Tim crowd, swelled by Tulii Inko visitors, hoard detail t( the potato Imin, support and di version proxranis nnd saw 3 new dlrrclori nunu'd. Now dim-ton are John Deunim, Merrill; Wil liam Ttibuch, I'ne vulley, mid Scott Warren, Kliunntli Fiilln. At a director Kiitherlnii Inter Scott Wurren was named osso clutlun president. Growers passed resolutions fnvorlnK it to law roqulrliiu fwrni labor coiiti'iictnrii to lie li censed, bonded nnd to curry workmen' ciinipciisatlor for em ployes. The uru.'p wont on re cord rwiuestliiu thnt extemilon service fiirni Inbor o(flce be liiulntnlned uftvr Jimn Mil, 11147, nnd lliul farm lulxir employnient office be relnlned under USDA ruther thnn hnve such work ah (orbed by U. B. employment ner vlce offices. Growers hcurii Hon Smith of I Northwest C'henmriiy Coopora ' live time support (or the Hat Hold starch plnnt by nxklnv K rowers to look nheud to yeum of hrnvy supply without ifovern nient (iippnrtn. The phi ill's nbllKiillon to (like cull potiiloik from slock holder before entevlnu the diversion Held wn l:ited. Delivery for diversion will probnblv hnve to be nllncnled amnug members, Smith snld. Contract hnullnil to the plnnt was tentatively arrnnued at $2.00 per tun, Smith stilted. Grower will lie expected to pay liulf such liuollnii costs. rnyment rales for starch di version were outlined ns fol lows: Specification "A" (mix tures of 2's. pewees and culls) 70c per wt. for 2's nnd pewees and slraliilit cull iiirchase ai 80c. Specification "D" (cellnr run), D-l SO to SO per cent U. S. No. l' at $1.33 for 00 of welcht; D-2, 0 to B0 ier cent U. S. No. 1 at $1.47 for 00 of welKht; D-3. 70-. and over U. S. No. I'a, $1.50 for 1)0 '4 of weli-hl. Specif Icnllon "O" (plckouls) ITs to 2-Inch or a ounce nnd oversize (segre gated) $1.83 per cwt. At tho present lime, only pota toes under loan are ollglble for any diversion payments. Diver-; Ion to livestock feed, direct pur chase by CCC for the school lunch program and Just plnln dumping were explained by Ted Dunwoodie, ex-secretary of the Klamath Agriculture Conserve-1 tion association and now district 1 production and marketing ad-: L". ministration supervisor. ' Direct purchase in this area may total B0 to 100 cars, Dun wood I o sulci. Delivery for such ; purposes brings growers $2.30 ! per 100 lbs., for graded and 1 sacked No. l's F. O. B. car. ! Local stock feed diversion costs feeders 20c per cwt. and brings growers $1.(10 for l's and : 6Sc for 2's bulk nt the cellar. Diversion to feeders In other , arens Is developing with prices ' of 30c per cwt., plus $5.0(1 per AOO-sack cur, to feeders. All of tho 30c per cwt. may be applied on freight. Freight In excess of 30c Is paid by feeder purchaser. Growers receive $1.80 nnd SSc In this dcl plus an undetermined service charge for sacking pota toes and loading curs. No move- s nient for this purpose yet. Scv-1 oral orders on hnncl. A previous news article quoted 20c prices to outside feeders. It is expected normal market 1 channels will take the good qunl-1 ity potntoes, Duiiwoudio said. 1 However, provisions for dump ing deteriorating lots have been made. Requests for such dump ing or for feed diversion must be i placed for clearance through the county AAA committee. Nematode control experiments with DD and Dowe Fume soil fumlganls were summarized by i Gene Gross, ,Kliiinth experi ment stntinn superintendent. Re sults In 1048 arc practically iden-1 tlcnl with thoso In 1945 which Indicate necessity of 400-lb. per , cro applications for successful I corttrol. Gross, nlso outlined no tnto breeding work now being 1 Mstnrtcd at this station. A summary of potato Insect in- IcuiaoromsT reer specialist Dr. Kenneth S. Garvin McATEE CLINIC I iff s. ii st. fh4 snt vesications In 1040 showed pencil nplilds to bo the most nu merous known disease vectors In Klamath basin. Records show n steady build up nf aphid with .8 unhid per lower leaf on Aug ust 1 nnd Increasing to 0.5 uphills lower leaf on September 1 In check plots not receiving Insect control treatments. Work in 1040 Indicates DK-4 and DDT und oil dust as tho two most effective muteriuls used. Counts In plots dusted with these materials held aphid populations down to less than .0 nplilds per lower leaf on September 1 when undiluted check plot populations had built up to counts approach ing 10. The question ycl In be an swered Is, can dlseuso spread re duction bo correlated with insect control obtained in these dusted plots? Samples of potatoes from ull plots were taken for spring planting. Dlseaso counts made In these sample plantings should In dicate whether or not dusting for Insect control has reduced virus disease spread. A combination grade for Klam ath county was suggested by f,fl,, UI...-I r......l.i...-..i.i.. .i irr.. once 'of opinion was expressed concerning desirability it vldlng such a grade. The ques tion was tied in with grower de sires tu know more abutit whut happens In Cullforuln markets, Dun Crawford stilted thnt Tule lake growers nre attempting a market investigation nnd sug gested the Klamath ussoclullon Join in this effort. Crawford snld efforts are being made in Cali MINERAL WOOL INSULATION Get A "Get Hore First" and take advantage of our outstand ing Quality and Low Prices. But even if you'ro last you gat the tamo attention, same quality, same eco nomical pricet oi those who wero first. Quality Plus Economy in our Garden Fresh Produce ORANGES Sweet Navels Tt MA Box VP H Box 1.95 Pound 7t APPLES Delicious 1 n Box .... JeOf Pound IOC Newtowns Box . 2.98 Pork Roasts . 45c Small Size Oysters 69c Sugar Cured Hams Lb 59c Grade A Pot Roasts Lb 42c Tenderiied. ' ' Steer Beef. Tongues Young Beef Lb. 25c Roasting Hens Dressed .... Lb. 48c Skinless Wieners ,45c Salami (Thuninger) Lb. 59c Phone 6592 fornia to provide legislation similar to Idaho's which permits o lc per sack levy for tho promo tion of the potato Industry. These two matters of Investi gation of markets und considera tion of combination grade were referred for committee consider ation Jointly with Tulclukc. Kittridge On Cattle Board William Kittridge. Klumuth and Luke county stockman, was re-elected to the board of the National Cattlemen's association at the aninHil association meet ing held Januury 8, U und 10 ut Phoenix, Ariz, Kittridge has been on the board for muny years. He suid the meeting ut Phoenix was well attended with all states represented. About 20 were on hand from Oregon, in cluding Loren Miller of Fort Klamath. Oxuir Kittridge. W. D. Snyder and James Wakefield of Luke county. On his return I triP 1,0 "H1-"1 duv Lo". pro-!0'r and " Su" ' L,os Ail- ran- Cisco. The stockman said there Is much concern about an outbreak of hoof and mouth disease among cuttle on the Mcxlcun border. It wus opinion of cattlemen thnt the cattle market will hold firm for a while, but will start slip ping In a few months. City Delivery Service. Ph. $417 4808 Night Phono 8772 SnowSlake lLdb"c.n. Potato Chips Tr;L55c Plum Jam ,.Lb. j.r Mayonnaise Plnt TSa Lon9 Grain SllfcV 3-Lb. Cello Bag Apple Sauce No. a Tin 25c Cranberry Saucer" 33c Crackers PGkr,h,m. . 25c GRAPEFRUIT Arlsona Seedless AA Box eMTf H Box 1.S9 Pound 64 POTATOES U. S. No. 2s 25-Lb. Sack 59c 93c U. S. No. 2s 50-Lb. Sack 100 Cents in Every FOODS NOBODY SATISFIED PORTLAND. Ore.. Jun. 18 ll'j The city's four commissioners "complained about their pay today three suid the city failed to glvo them their full $9000 annual salary In 1U48 und the lourth lamented tho "bonus", on bis salary. Those underpaid were short only a few cent, but Commis sioner Kenneth L. Copper said the $3000.05 he was paid put him In a higher Income tax bracket, PROTECTION CHICAGO, Jun. IS (A'l A week ugo when Mrs. Esther Mitzcnmuchcr went to Florida for a vucution her sister, Mrs. Helen Duwsnn, and her husband. Sum, moved into her home to guard It ugulnst burglars. Ycstcrduy Mrs. Duwson went to her own home to pick up some clothing. But she discov ered thnt burglars hud been there und hud stolen clothing nnd Jewelry she valued at $2752. Mrs. Dawson told Austin police she and her husbund were moving back Into their own home. Classified Ads Bring Results. YOUR CAR NOW! 24 HOUR SERVICE by Appointment Protect your car against rust. Finest quality paints expert work. BUDGET TERMS IF DESIRED BALSIGER'S Main at Esplanade Ph. 3121 44c PANT l-Lb. Pkg.- ... Jar 29c 49c Tomatoes Tin Walnuts TLb'no ,. W-J'V Nubora Ravioli Spaghetti Krispy Crackers 2-Lb. AAft Carton .... PeaS Harvest 2. IOC Pancake Flour Sperry's QAp 10-Lb. Sack 7l Vppc Fh Hanch CQs? 6b' Grade A. Doi.V Ginger Snaps l-Lb 30c Carton Nucoa j Lbs.' 38c 75 1 Lb. Dollar Spent 4-H Club To Attend Meet The Klumuth County 4-H Leaders association held Its reg ular monthly meeting Saturday, Junuary 10, at the chamber of commerce with the association president, Clifford Jenkins, pre siding. Tho Leaders association set a goal of 12 leaders to attend the annual 4-H Lenders' convention to be held at Oregon Stato col lege, January 20, 30 and 31. This will be the first annual con ference held during the last four yean. Registration will start the morning of January 29 and will be concluded with a lunch con at noon, January 31. The elate 4-H news writing contest was presented to the leaders. A committee of Mrs. Jessie Kcady, chairman, and Helen Sullivan is to work with Francis Skinner, county club agent, on preparing a set of rules for a county news writing contest. The state 4-II poster contest, sponsored by the State Leaders association, was discussed with the leaders and the following poster classes wore given: class 1, home economics; class 2 agri culture; class 3, health, and class 4, achievement. A nominating committee wai appointed with Mrs. A. H. Mc Lean, chairman, Rex High and R. A. Johnston for the election 2h Shredded Wheat NBC 15c Apple Butter 2Lb. 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