Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974, May 22, 1952, Image 4

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Newspaper Page Text«4 THURSDAY, MAY 22, 1952 THE EAGLE. ÄROUND THE FARM VERNONIA, ORE I BY W. G. NIBLER County Extension Agent insect control problems. Pastures at Jim Luxford's, Clatskanie, are showing the ef I fects of a mole poisoning pro gram. Three years ago Luxford's pastures appeared to have at least one-fourth of the surface • area covered with mole hills. You j could walk across the field step ping from one mound to another. Last spring and again this year Luxford carried on a mole poi soning program using angle I worms poisoned with thahum sulfate. This spring you must look around if you want to find a mole hill. The few remaining pests seem to be badly scared because they have bunched up into one small area in the field HERE IS proof that the Mist Nehalem home extension unit has I which is the only spot where solved its child care problem on unit meeting days. Mrs. Elsa their workings can be found. Lots of extra pasture growth has Knowles, a member of the unit, cares for ths children in her been made available by the area horns. Picti red above are: from left. Billy Howry. Mrs. Barna freed of mole hills. Howry, child care chairman, (holding young Susan Howry), Mrs. Knowles (seated), holding Patsy and i------- Bobby Kells. Marilyn Kells This year we are having many and Leanne Harris. inquiries from people who want to control the cherry fruit fly which causes wormy cherries. Caring for the small children to Frances L. Gallatin, home It seems that this pst has really became a problem to the Mist- agent. Mrs. Berna Howry, unit child taken over the last two years Nehalem unit members as the care chairman explained; "This and these people could not use unit btgan to grow. As a result, problem was solved when Mrs. their cherries. members decided to try to find El a Knowles, one of our mem To prevent wormy cherries a bers. offered to care for the spray must be applied to kill off someone to look after the child- the flies that lay eggs in the len during meetings, accordine children in her home on unit meeting days. cherries. The fly emerges from She enjoys having the child the soil about the time that cher ren and planning the day for ries start to color. We will pub them.” lish the time for spraying in the Mrs. Knowles, shown above in newspaper. Anyone wanting a her horn? with Mrs. Howry and special letter at the time the (See Story Page Ona) children, taught school for many spray should be applied can con- Placings in the exhibits and years. * Her horn-» is conveniently | tact the office and their name will be put on our mailing list contests at the annual 4 H Com located for most of the mothers, for the fruit fly notice. We al munity day here last Saturday "The children are all fond of were as follows: her,” observed Mi's, Howry, "and ready have quite a list of folks Home economics exhibits — they look forward to spending who have requested this special BILAMI Blue awards: Evelyn Powers. •he day with b?r. They take a notice. Carolyn Heath, Judy Cantwell, =ack lunch which is quite an at- While we are waiting for the Margaret Wells and Harriet traction, My little boy says that time to apply this spray it would Heath: Red awards: Delor s Wil it's just like a picnic! As Mrs. | be a good idea to make arrange- son. Bonnie Kyser, Bertie Lu Knowles would not accept any ments to get the spraying don?. Ashley, Joyce Sullivan. Mary pay, the unit recently presented Some type of pow?r sprayer Millis. Priscilla Hickman. Ma.v her with a nice gift.” would be the best particularly Galloway, Loretta Mills and Ka Mrs. Knowles plans her whole ‘ if the trees have any size. The ren Jens'n; White award--: Ja day around the children; she | entire tree must be covered to get nice Garver, Helen Mills, Dar supervises their plav, gives them control. lene Wilson, Ella Mae Kyser. fruit juice supplied bv the unit There is at least one man who Esther Kyser, Kathleen Hudli- and reads to them during the is doing commercial spraying in can. Darien? Bernard. Opal quiet hour before ljnch. The the Scappoose-St. Helens area Knoedler, Cora Jean Knoedler younger children take naps after He has arranged to do spraying Billve Knoedler and Evelyn lunch. for a number of cherry growers. Kyser. "This plan for caiing for the Other people have their own Forestry boards—Blue awards: children has been cari ied our small sprayers and plan to do Virginia Johnson. Joe Roeser, P. I now for several months and has their own work. Wikstrom, Tim Coryell and Larry been very successful,” continued Another point that will h Ip Carlock; Red awards: Byron Mrs. Howry; "The other young you get better control of the Hawkins, Carolyn Carlock and mothers and I feel very for I fruit fly is to contact your neigh Richard Harris; Whit? awards: tunate that we have someone to bors and Ret them all to cooper Owen Envoldsen and Kenneth care for the youngsters so that ate in a program to spray for this Harris. z < we can attend the unit meetings pest. Demonstrations — Blue awards: and really Earn something The spray material being re Delores Wilson and Evelyn from the lessons which ar* de commended for fruit fly control Powers; Fed awards: Carolyn signed to help us to be better this year is m;-tho\chlor. This Heath and Billy ■ Knoedler, Dar homemakers.” is a new material but trials for lene Wilson and Bertie Lu Ash Mrs. Eleanor Kells, mother of the last three years have shown ley, Margaret Wells and Priscil three small children, commented. it to be particularly good for this la Hickman, Albert Stiff and "I couldn't consider going to job. For those who want to Owen Envoldson and Tim Cory unit meetings with my three buy their spray materials now, ell; Whit? awards: Mary Jane children as they would create for spraying a 50% wettable Galloway and Harriet Heath, too much disturbance. We owe methoxychlor powder will be Helens Mills, Loretta Mills, and Mrs. Knowles the deep?st gra used, and for dusting a 5% meth Byron Hawkins and Jimmy Nan- titude. I thoroughly •’njoy home •6 PROOF . THE OLD HERMITAGE oxychlor dust will be used. son. ¡COMPANY. FRANKFORT, KENTUCKY extension work: it is very educa Beef showmanship — 1st, Sam tional in ways we can’t help my Baker; 2nd. Denny Jepson; doing a better job of homemak ing! 3rd, Mary Ann Nordstrom; 4th. Ronaid Nordstrom; 5th. Douglas Bellingham; 6th. Clinton Baker, Three Honored at 5th Dairy showmanship — champion, Jean Ann Anderegg. Annual Celebration Junior dairy showmanship — I RIVERVIEW — The 5th annual 1st. Donna Buckley; 2nd. Mar birthday celebration honoring garet Buckley; 3rd. Roberts Mrs. Harry Borgelt, Mrs. Joe Bates; 4th. Terry Lousignont. Wirtz and Joe Schmedding was S.nior dairy showmanship — held Friday afternoon. After a 1st, Jean Ann Anderegg; 2nd. bounteous 4:30 dinner, th- honor Rosali > Kirkbride; 3rd. Harold guests with Mr Wirtz and Mr. Ashley; 4th, Ronald Anderegg; Borgelt enjoyed the evening 5th. James Kirkbride. visiting. Goat showmanship — 1st, Don Nancy and Roberta Lloyd spent ald Siedelman. Saturday at Seaside, going with Forestry id?ntification contest their aunt. Mrs. Robert Poole, —1st. Tim Coryell; 2nd. Byron and children. Hawkins; 3rd. Larry Gai lock: 4th (tie). Paul WiksTom and cn BMOP NEH 4LEM — SHOP NEH ALEM — SHOP NEH ALEM Carolyn Carlock, 5th Jimmy Nan- RIVERVIEW son. w JD X Home economics judging con- te/t — 1st, Kathleen Haddiean; < 2nd, Delores Wilson; 3rd, Pa O SALES — SERVICE tricia Stiff; 4th. Evelyn Powers; ADMIRAL LINE 5th. Mary Jane Gallowav. Crops judging and identifica Guaranteed Repair CN tion contest — 1st, (tie». Joanne RADIOS RECORDERS Johnson and Harold Ashl y; 2nd RECORD PLAYERS Ul Sue Johnaon; 3id. Donald Siedel- s Full Line Raytheon Tubes man; 4th (tic)» Sonja Solberg Phone 774 and Judy Hanson. One of the best ways to learn ..omit new practices in growing trawbemes is to get out and <>ok at the growers fields. That s why our Columbia county horticulture committee recom- ■nmdfji that we again hold a strawberry growers tour this spring. The committee picked out four 'arms on which they felt growers • mid learn something about the newer practices in strawberry crowing. These farms will be ¡sited Tuesday, May 27. The 'mat farm will again be J. A. «hnson’s Warren, starting at □ X» a.m. At 11:00 a.m. we will <iap at Melvin Johnson's, War- r.-n. Iri the afternoon we will look at hi 1 strawberry field starting ti 1.30 p.m. at Adolph Anicker’s, Canaan. At 2:30 p.m. we will •tap at Longen Bros., Canaan. Some of the things we will see -n these farms include irrigated a e rrs e s . the new Northwest va- . diseases that attack straw- ■jemes, cover crops for straw- wrnes, contour planting and ilaawberry insects» Bob Every Extension entomo- •<tst from OSC, will attend the ' «r and give suggestions on our i I IÍ zOOOOCX Community Day Winners Listed 31 Club Members Meet At Tisdale Home Thurs. TREHARNE — Mrs. Pauline Tisdale entertained the Birthday club Thursday May 15 in honor of her birthday. Those prewent were: Edna Reynolds, Cathie and Glen; Thelma Weaver. Charlotte and Vernon; Mae Wienecke, granddaughters Alice and Nancy; Nancy Daniels; Zella Davenport; Flora Whitmire; Nell Snyder; Florence Kirkbride; Leaon Odam; Jane Miller; Floy Odam, Judy, Jimmy and Darrel; Mr. and Mrs. Sam .Beck and Susan; Mr. and Mrs. Albert Reynolds; Mr. and Mrs. Lin Reynolds and Michael; Mr. and Mrs. Jack Kells, Marilyn, Patsy and Bobby of Mist; Clyde Thomas; Carl Wienecke and hos tess, Pauline Tisdale. All en- joved a pot-luck dinner at noon after which Mrs. Tisdale opened her many presents. The Kirkbride family have taken turns having tonsilitis and the flu for the past two weeks, but are all better and the child- ren ar? back in school. James escaped because he has been staying at Buckley’s and working this spring. Home Rented for Summer Months The Vernonia Eagle Marvin Kamholz Editor and Publisher_____ Official Newspaper of Vernonia, Oregon Entered as second class mail matter. August 4, 1922 at the post office in Vernonia. Oregon, under the act of March 3, 1879. Subscription price, $2.50 yearly TYPEWRITER FOR RENT $1 per week Vernonia Eagle Sunday at the Robert Wyckoff home. Mr. and Mrs. Donald F. HeLn are the parents of a girl bor.r May 11 at the Jones hospital in Hillsboro, She weighs 5 It. and is named Jannice Merrill. While R. C. Kemper and child ren, David, Gary. Patsy and Richard, of Forest Grove attend ed the ball game h re Sunday, Mrs. Kemper and children, Ma. gie, Judy, Larry and Kathy, visited with her parents, Mr. ar..: Mrs. Joe Wirtz. RIVERVIEW Mrs. Annie Roberts has rented her place to Mr. and Mrs. Larry Brady. Mrs. Roberts and her sister, Mrs. Josie Bonney plan to spend the sum mer at Gr-sham. Mrs. Frank Helm of Rogue River came Saturday to spend a week at the horns of her son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Helm. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Danielson and children of Portland spent For Buys—Eagle Classifieds! FOR GOOD E Ä TS » I i I ♦ ♦ Try our home-cooked meals. 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