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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 22, 1961)
Blacksmith Turns Toolmaker i I ft ,' v;irggLSJ' t mm, f jsmafgrn s 11" . , "-' 1 5 NV "' - HERALD ANO NEWS, KUnulk fPK. Ort. Sundy, Jtnuory 39, mi 4 THE DAY wouldn't be complete for George Earnest if he didn't drop in at t h e GE Forge and Tool Works to have a look around. The business is now owned by Adam Eckerich who plans to expand to meet demand. Earnest, the proud blacksmith, is shown heating up some iron in the shop. DALE SPROUT, an employe of GE Forge end Tool Works, works on a "nipper" that is part of the horseshoe kit turned out by the firm. Potato Handling Study Under Matching Funds By. IKYING DESFOR AP N'cu'sfcatures in which a special contact paper. 'comes down over them, pressure given an exposure in the normal is applied and the light goes on Oregon's filbert and potato matching fund projects in market ing services have entered the pi lot commercial stage and three other projects are making prog ress. So reports Paul T. Row- 11, state department of agricul ture market development chief and slate coordinator of the proj- GUARANTEED TRUCK SERVICE AND REPAIRS We Sell DODGE "Job Rated" TRUCKS and Willyi 'Jeep' Vehicles but we service all makes and models JOE FISHER DODGE 677 So. 7th Ph. 4-8104 Emergency Phone: Chorli Ramp, 2-4958 ect.s. conducted jointly by 111 el department and Oregon Agiicul-j lural Experiment Station at OSC. ; Oregon is putting $18,000 in the( five projects this fiscal year, withi a matching amount coming from! ISDA's $1.1 million fund ear marked for market service proj ects through all state departments of agriculture. Oregon's five joint projects and a brief description follow: Filbert storage. Earlier experi mental work showed first class eating qualitj can be retained af ter a full j ear's good warehouse storage, without refrigeration, if uniform proper moisture content is maintained. Based on this find ing, pilot commercial lots ore now in storage ii: polyethclcne bags and bag lint rs in Eugene. Salem and Portland and in poly-lined tote box storage at Dundee. Potato handling project. This is to determine the consumer ac ceptance and economic feasibility of separating Oregon russet pota toes by dillerences in qualities for different uses. These qualities are found to he associated with specific gravity of the potatoes. Tliis year a machine was con structed to separate potatoes within any lot by specific grav ity. It consists of a lank using to moke the exposure, i The plas tie box has an electric curd which is plugged in first, naturally. An entirely new method foi way through a negative, is rolled II nuking practically instanlaneousiilirough to make a finished print I contact prints in normal room within 10 seconds. The print light without conventional dark- conies out a bit damp but it is:Tlie exposure varies from one lo room apparatus or skill has been fixed or "stabilized" and requires'eight seconds, depending on the introduced lo this country. 'no further washing. density of the negative. The new device, called "Rolla-j The plastic box, about nine The exposed paper is then in print," was invented in France inches long, six inches wide andjserted into the first groove ;ind It consists of a small plastic box three inches deep, is its ownjthe handle is turned slowly and compact, automalic darkroom constantly. The paper is gripped a circulating brine solution with. Lifting a hinged lid on its left by the inside rollers, guided conveyors to remove heavy den 1 side reveals a contact printer, through l!ie developer compart- sity potatoes which sink lo the The right side has the self-con-.ment, into and through the stobil- bottom of the lank, and light don-lained dnikroom. Lei's examine i sity potatoes which float lo Ihelit: top. Each goes through a spray On top are two grooves about : rinse on leaving the tank. Thisifonr inches long and one half machine now is installed at a inch wide. A roller handle is on or loo dark, a new print can im- potato company warehouse in the upper, right hand side. The mediately be made with more or izer compartment and then out through the second groove into sight again. If the print comes out too light central Oregon Pilot commercial merchandising trials eral stores, restaurants and ho tels in this area will be under way shortly. Seed storage project. This is somewhat similar to the filbert j project and is utilizing polyethc lcne bass or liners to maintain uniform moisture content and germination quality during stor age and shipment under variable conditions of temperature and hu midity. Seed warehousemen and handlers ore enthusiastic about apparent marketing benefits ac cruing to the Oregon seed indus- lop of the plastic box, with the usage and grooves and Handle, comes oil. Ihrough sev- less exposure, as needed. The Kollaprint process. invent- Build better at lower cost with STRONGDARN GALVANIZED STEEL ROOFING AND SIDING I me i Pt " mm " r -- m v - - a w -.v-j,--;.. ;j i ! When we turn it over, we sooied by Ets Bauchet et Cie, Paris, three sets of double rubber roll-'makers of sensitized materials, is 1. Strongbarn It ttrongor 56!? stronger than competi tive materials by Actual test! 7. Strongbarn Is lighter tip to 21 lbs. per square lighter thnn competitive materials! Space supports further apart; saves labor, money, materials! 3 Strongbarn fits right won't sng or tear under heavy loads, strong winds! Stays flat and even, makes snug joint. 4. Strongbarn'i eoty to work with strong, lightweight sheets go up quick and easy, Wo'D fes pfcNf to thow yov now to fcuid whit tnug, Cgnf Stiosyturn. Stop in today t SWAN LAKE MOULDING CO. 3226 So. 6th Phono TU 4-S145 :y- : Nursery stock project. This is developing means of assuring virus-free nursery stock for certifica tion and sale by Oregon nurs eries. Considerable progress has been made on cherry stock to date. The work is being expand ed to apple and pear stock. j New processing ideas project. This is lo determine how new lion, management, including p.K.k;. hooked up together thi-o.igh'being attributed in this country by 1! S. Photo Supply Company of Washington, DC, starting in pioccssing puuus. or. riatouij On the bottom section of the ve:ir unik im nn thic n.r,i,. piasi ic "".n is a reiiiuvauie way. and some follow-up work is being:1'1' tray, divided into two corn done this jeai. ,partmciits. One has a yellow While actual research work marker: ine otner a reo marker conciucteo oy experiment station . "V ... T . V """' of the paper with a finished pie- personnel, s.alf members or the!""" ' """ ! T under normal .-oom-light con- state department of agriculture 1 and red plastic bottles. The;djtjons rff nnd thp evtriisinn servii-p hv a nc. solutions ai pre-mi.xed ready-to-i . r. . ano me extension seivice nave as-; . '. After the e.xact exposure time sisled the nroiecls when nnd llse developer ivcllowl and a Sta- . , , , . . ... , , sisicu ine piojccis wnen ana J -. nad been determined, it was hke where needed, Howell says. I"'1'" wh,ch ''" child's play so I let my Hie special Rollaprint contact !d;lllsiers have fun making prints. OFFICIALS CO TO JAIL :paper comes in a package of 100 1 However. I wouldn't say that the CHICAGO 'I P1 (-Voters with a sheets, each 3'4x44 inches. It ts firlihei p,.jns nn(, ,he same hith yen to see city officials behind rot aftected by normal room light wahy ns K0(xl. conventional con- uburban llome-ibut is susceptible lo sunlight. ...... ,.ints Tl,r h; nn overall bright or prolonged light. yellowish lone and some of them Hie negative is placed on tlieiwere mottled and streaked. 1 w acini! and sales are ohtaineri .-.nrl "' 'n"K put into practice by Oregon food' hi,"Hle' "' the rollers! Schultz of OSC spent most of his six months sabbatical leave last February. The unit itself will cost under ?20. The set of two solu tions 'cost, $2) will process the package of 100 sheets (cost, 3. In my (rets with the process, 1 found the 10-second, reappearance bars can visit wood Saturday. All available local officials there will remain behind bars until, cround class, emulsion siW nn Kn mnkinn r.,rih. wi. n,i r.i. .auvu M uie ine isiper is piacra on n, omul- ting more infoimation to see why 'iiouch "bail" lisjt .March of Dimes. sion side down. The lunged lid. the print quality isn't better.