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WEDNESDAY. OCTOBER 5, 1955 HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON PAGE FIVE Livestock Feed Diversion Plati For Potatoes Okayed I ivpstnrU fan1 ...avoL t i - . : ' cioiuu ims ueen fleliniielv authorited for potatoes in Uie Oregon California murltet lr.g order area. - Approval of the area's marketing plan nd authorization of livestock feed diversion for the area was received by the marketine order control committee in a wire from Floyd Hcdl'jnd. acting head of USDA's Fruit and Vegetable branch. The feed diversion program pro vides federal payment of 50 cen;s . per cwt. (through December) for U.S. No. 2 or better trade potatoes over two ii.ches In diameter when sliced; chopped or crushed and fed to livestock or made Into si lage for later feeding. The pajment rate drops to 40 - cents for the first three months of 1956 and to 30 cents lor the months April, May and June. Administrative details involve ' application at the local ASC of- Job Figures Show Increase Employment In the Klamath Ba sin In all industries continued at a high peak with shortages de veloping in skilled labor during September,', announced Guy Bar ker, manager of the Klamath Falls office of the Oregon State' Em ployment Service. : , Logging and lumbering opera tions are absorbing all experienced workers and- have unfilled open ings for block setters, graders and cat skinners. , . ' GVain harvest hands were scarce during the recent harvest and a general shortage of labor is ex pected to develop during the com ing potato harvest. Construction workers are contin uing to arrive from outside the Basin to fill the demand for help base. Private construction work is at the Klamath Falls jet air base. Private construction work is ex pected to continue at-a high rate as long as the weather permits. . Retail trade and service employ ment maintained a high rate with some surplus of sales women available. Pnvrolls nnrf pmnlrtvment In the Basin are estimated at 10 pen cent above 1954 figures. Winter employment should be above nor mal with much depending on the weather. Barker said. GRANTHAM VISITS HONG KONG Mr Hong Kong Gov. Sir Alexander Grantham got the glad hand and a free passage when he crossed into Red China Tuesday. He is en route to Pei ping for a night-day private visit. Met by cordial officials of the Chinese Foreign Affairs Bureau. , the governor offered to pay. his lare. , ine - communists smilingly waved the money aside, , i T. fice, filing of a performance bond anu rerpinL nf n riivAt-emn au!hnrf. zalion by Individual participants. De.ermlnation of ouaniity by weight or measurement, inspection for percentage grace end certifica tion that stock offered for diversion has bien sliced, chopped or crushed must be certified by a Federal Siale Inspector. Form CSS 118, -Invoice and Certificate of In spection and Diversion," provided for this Durrjoe also . se rve claim for payment. Participants are ' cautioned that no payments will be made in con nection with potatoes diverted pri or to approval of their application or lu the absjnee of an inspector. The wire from Hedlund advises diverters that forms required have been sent to state ASC offices. Details are .lot available in re spect to the performance bond re quired. A USDA form (CSS-1191 is provided for this purpose. The amount of the bond required is the amount of payment expected at the applicable payment rate per cwt. for the tonnage authorized for diversion. The form provides for the signatures of two securities Married women, county and com muniiy ASC committeemen and employes of county offices are not eligible to sign as securities. . County Agent Walt Jendrzelew ski stated that the diversion pro gram has the effect of providing a bottom of around $1.00 per cwt. naked, or around J1.25 FOB for the balance of 1955. For two inch min imum size table stock. The chopping, slicing or crush ing requirements has packing sheds, livestock feeders and grow ers busy inventing devices which can acceptably slice or crush tub ers without beating them to a pul py condition, objectionable to feed ers. The agent reports that the live stock feed value of 4'i cwt. of po tatoes equals the feed value of one sack of good quality barley. Potato feeding to fatten livestock has been very successful in the Bpsin. Stock piling of potatoes required for organization of feeding opera tions can be accomplished by us ing small sizes for this purpose. The diversion program is not avail able for undersize tubers jd there is no need to crush them, sizing screens ellminat lhc unoni. ly. Culls picked over the sides of grading taoias need not be crushed or sliced If kept separate from No. 2'S Or NO. l's nlrVaH m.l . Growers anticipate' that No. 2's wm mane up me Dulk of the ton nage fed to stock under the diver- SiOn Proffram. An Annriwtahla nage may be available over the snipping season out it is probable that these coarsely chopped, sliced or crushed nntAtaeii fan Km fan rapidly enough that the crushing 'ci.uii cuirm will nub prove oojec tionflhlA in fpprinre The riopnt Qtntori IKfef thA gram definitely makes an addition al jjeiuewiage 01 me crop available for liveslnf' fenriinrr mimncao Feeders who recognize this and equip , meet tne chopping require ment.'should benefit from nHrliMnn. Lai. feed .supplies. , . , v 1 i-IEamafh Men are feeding during the night hours I nights and bed down during during these bright moonlight day. FOTT KLAMATH Flrrt hunter 'a th' area m -'own Ms !wct i wns Clarence Jenkins who got his deer on the opening day,' Satur-1 dev. . On Sunday. Nell Neilson and ' Leonard (Sockoi Smith brought home a buck each. All three men got their deer in the immediate ; vicinity of Fort Klamath. Smith I was home for the weekend from ; Oregon State CoMege at CorvMlis ; and hunted with his brother, Glen. Several cars have been noted going through Fort Klamath with, deer slung on fenders or horns protruding from trunks in the rear , of the vehicles. Hunters from Jack-1 son County appear to predomin-; ate among the lucky nlmrods. i Many veteran hunters of the j area nave been out on fruitless expeditions. The chief reason they give is the extremely dry condi tion of the - woods making It pos sible for the deer to hear foot steps in the dry brush. The deer PRICE AMD QUALITY CANVAS IS OUR BUSINESS ' Tarps Tents ' Dams Drapers Jeep and Sport Tops ' Pick-up and Truck Cushions Made and Repaired Next Time Try The CANVAS SHOP Next To Merchandise Mart Phone 6660 SOMETHING TO CROW ABOUT for Flight Commander Frank Tarr (left) was complete crew on deck for the advanced gifts group blast off breakfast Wednesday morning at the Willard Hotel. His reward, presented by Operation Fair Share advanced gifts commanders, Arthur Ric':biel (center! and David S. Troy (right) was a year's supply of eggs, in the form of a live chicken! Goldy Speaks To Lake CC LAKEVIEW Guest speaker at the chamber of commerce lunch eon op October "3f was Daniel L. Ooldy, regional director, U.S. De partment of , Labor. Seattle, who discussed labor conditions of the Pacific Northwest. In discussing Lake County, Gol dy said it was a county making moderate, steady growth' which is far better than having too rapid growth. He pointed Out the agri cultural income of the county has been steady . over a period of years. Summer unemployment in the county runs three per cent and winter unemployment, 30 per cent, he stated. He explained four points for communities to consider when planning for additional Industries. First, community must be willing to promote: second general appear ance of the city and its schools must be attractive; three, work to promote industry suited to com munity; fourth, have program well planned before asking for com munity funds. Mineral industries In the county look favorable, the speaker said. Another industry, which he be lieved might be favorable for this area is a glue and paste industry which utilized dried blood and po tatoes. - TIMELY AND THRIFTY, Clas sified ads do your bidding quickly, at modest cost! Coll 81 M to place em. . , , . UF Advanced Gift Division Blasts Off Big Fund Drive The advanced gifts division of Operation Fair Share blasted off towards the S129.627 target Wed nesday morning as flight comman ders began signing their own pledge cards following a 7:30 a.m. breakfast at the Willard Hotel. The advanced gifts 'group of the United Fund-Red Cross campaign is commanded by David S. Troy and Arthur Rickbeil. Wing com mander of the entire operation is Bob Baach. Speakers at the breakfast In cluded Andrew Collier, planning committee member of the ad vanced gifts group and consistent supporter of community fund drives. Collier told flight comman ders and their crew members that the United Fund-Red cross cam paign is "the finest Investment you can make." "You are not Just paying sal aries, you are backing up an army of volunteer workers ' in the 26 agencies." he said. H. J. Chandler. United Fund board member, told crewmen that Operation Fair Share is a Job of selling people on the purchase of investment shares totaling $129, 627. He pointed out that the 26 agencies supported through Unit ed Fund have been marked "ster ling" by the board of directors of the lund. The Job is ours to do, Chandler told the flight commanders and squadron leaders. "If-, we don't do It, the government must, and that would reverse the American tra dition of the importance of the individual over government," Chandler said. Rex Dye. execulive secretary, explained the mechanics of the drive. . ; Bob Perkins, chairman of the breakfast, and Jerry Thome, as sistant Boy Scout executive, add ed a numerous note to the occa sion when they presented a year's supply of oggs a live chicken to Frank Tarr of Weyerhaeuser Timber Co. for having a full crew on deck at the blast off breakfast. Entertainment was also provid ed by the Three Aches and a Pain barbershop quartet. Fleming Services Conducted Today Mrs. Sarah Fleming, native of Iowa and resident of Jacksonville. Oregon, since 1915, died in Med- ford last weekend. She was the mother of Mrs. Pa'M Winters. 331 North Tenth Street, Klamath Falls, and Mrs. Emmett (Bell) Gillings, Medford. , Mrs. Fleming had been 111 for several months prior to her death. She is also survived by three sons, Bruce and Harley Fleming. Jack sonville, and Henry of Canada; also three grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. Wednesday in Medford with interment in the Jacksonville Cemetery. mm I One of America's Top Trombonists and the Band With the BIG Beat! With Lovely Dorothy Kae, and Jeffrey Lowell TONIGHT''. DANCING 9 to 1 DON'T MISS THIS GREAT BAUD! Sponsored by The Ameri can Legion Drum Corps Tickets Now On Sale At Derby Music Co. $1.50 . Tickets, at the . 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