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THURSDAY. AUG. 21, 1952 THE EAGLE. VERNONIA, I ABOUND THE FARM ORE. AROUND HOME BY W. G. NIBLER County Extension Agent Fa rm e rs tn the Delena-Aliton I ^rsa are again putting up a good I against tansy ragwort. Dur- th« j»ast few weeks this weed r«a been blooming and weeds were missed with 2,4-D I a—jx in the spring have been hawing their gaudy yellow Palling, hoeing, spraying with ..U bcm I.*. mowing, and even plow- awd land clearing have been i to beat down the weeds. Work at Mist Store Started Again county dairy committee have agreed to help get good grade dairy heifers for 4-H members wanting to join a livestock club. Many dairymen have a sur plus of dairy calves during the fall and winter just when the 4-H clubs are starting. By raising but one of these calves a youngster can gain in experience and capital thereby laying the groundwork for ob- taming other animals. Are your hous'cleaning tasks distasteful to you? Here are a few suggestions from Frances L. Gallatin, home agent, to help make the homemaker’s cleaning tasks more pleansant. Try waxing your dust bin. Dust will slide off more easily. Us« a basket or handled box for cleaning supplies, brushes and cloths to save steps as you move from room to room. When sewing, plan to devot several uninterrupted hours to th« job. Fasten a paper or cloth bag to the ‘'delivering” end of th? food chopper to catch bread and cracker crumbs. It saves sweep, ing the floor later. Encourage neatness bv keep ing a waste basket in each room Then empty the baskets into a large grocery sack carried from room to room and then to the trash burner. This is a real step- saver. La be I all containers in use. A china marking pencil works well on most surfaces. Left-over pieces of linoleum come in handy for covering sup board shelves. It is colorful, easy to clean, and is not easily marked or scratched. Remember to schedule shqrt rest periods for yourself during the day. It will improve your disposition as wall as your health. Use a sponge mop to wash windows outdoors, Try dipping the mop into a bucket of water and synth, tic detergent, rubbing thq windows, and then hosing them off with cold water. Let th? windows air dry. men who visited the Many farmers are already this year commented making plans for ths fertilizers Mi the improving quality of the they are going to apply to hay «tock Both beef and dairy men and pasture fields this fall and -»•«larked on several occasions next spring. that the t H and FFA youngsters Most of these folks are making Mere bringing some mighty fine their plans early so they can . rim> Is to the fair. order supplies now. This will 11 is certainly interesting to assure them a supply wh( n they XdiMr these boys and girls from i want to apply this fertilizer. «ar to year and see how they Phosphate fertilizer applications mgrove the quality of animal on subclover, ladino clover, al Mrey exhibit. falfa, red clover and other le Wt certainly don’t mean to say. gumes have given the best re however, that a boy or girl needs sults if applied around October x> have a top quality animal to 15. By this time of year the soil •tart out in 4-H or FFA work. is moist and will very likely 'Gordon Dunham, livestock judge stay moist into the next spring st the fair, pointed out that the This continuous moisture pro «egawier can learn just how much motes root growth on the sur .«out raising and caring for an face of the soil and these surface eiunMil by taking an ordinary roots take up the phosphate. Usual applications of phosphate -tarter to start with. It is what the boy or girl learns fertilizer are 300 to 400 pounds .boat livestock and the character per acre of superphosphate or 16-20 ammophos, or 150 pounds -net w developed in these young Vr, that will be remembered— of 11-48 ammo-phos. More and more farmers ar? also vert the prizes they win. Dairymen Columbia taking up the practice of apply fertilizer to pas- ing nitrogen 1 tures in the fall. This nitrogen starts > the grass to growing faster after the fall rains come and keeps i it t growing later into the winter, When we have an open fall and 1 early winter the extra pasture produced on pastures given i nitrogen fertilizer will save considerable hay. If you haven't been using ni trogen in the fall try at least a strip or two in the pasture to study just what is will do. Ammonium sulfate is one of the best forms of nitrogen fertilizer to use since the nitrogen in am monium sulfate will not os leachid out of the soil by any heavy rains that might come ,liars _Jo, doughnuts i. early in the fall. At least 209 jNHinus pvt avrtr itAtuiiiiirnutu. a let to do with their pep and New methods of processing and goad health as school time ap- packaging fertilizers are such (uv«ch<-s' Make it a point to -*rve this fine milk to your that storing them over quite a family at least twice each day! period of time is very possible. Many folks remember how com OF YOUR NEIGH- mercial fertilizer used to set up ARE NOW DRINKING and harden. Stored out of the rain and off the ground, such pro ducts as superphosphate, ammo phos, ammonium sulfate and am ! ORIRV PRODUCTS (0. monium nitrate have been h id in farm storage for several years : Grade A Pasteurizod by some farmers without Milk & Cream trouble from hardening. PHONE 471 Livestock "■nty fair MIST — Bernard Dowling is off trucking duties a few days this week, for eyey treatment. He is having some trouble with them. Might be after effects of the measles, which he recently had. Margie Wikstrom returned to her store duties this week after a two weks vacation, Part of it was spent in California visiting relatives. Pvt. Billy Kyser was home over the week end from Wash ington to se? his folks, Mr. and Mrs. Claud Kyser. Mrs. Winnifred Hult left tor her home in Horton, Sunaay. She has been staying at Tier brothers, Robert Berg’s home for the past three weeks, with th .- children while Mrs. Berg ha.s been in Portland taking treat- ments. RIVERVIEW — Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Watt are the parents of a boy. He weighs nine pounds, 12 ounces and is nam.-d Michael Dian. Mrs. William Watt of Pimeville is spending this week here with her daughter-in-law. Mrs. Dav.- Brunsman return'd home from the Emanuel hospital Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Gibson spent Friday and Saturday visit ing her sister. Mrs. Keith Laoli. Also visiting at Cedar Hills. there were Mrs. Clara Barnett of St. Helens and Mr. and Mrs. Jam s Lange of Eugene. Mrs. Ida Kilburg and Otto Wil son of Timber visited at the John Krinick home on Monday. I Mrs. Jim Bond and Mr. and Mrs. Frost of Portland spent a ft w days last week at Weott, California where Mr. Bond is RIVERVIEW — Mr. and Mrs. working. He returned with them J. E. Rose, son Bobby, and grand and spent a f w days here. son, Jackie Greenwood, return.d Mr. and Mrs. E. L. John spent Thursday from a trip through Saturday ni"ht at th.* home of several states. They went from here to San Angelo, Texas where her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. I. Anderson. 1-ta John, who is in they visited Mr. Rose’s parents, the Good Samaritan hospital with Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Rose. They polio, will be released this week. Mr. and Mrs. Camille Caston- Colorado where they attended guay and daughter and Mrs. the Jenkins family reunion. Mrs. Claude Gibson visited Mrs. Wm. Skinner of Sacramento, Dave Brunsman at the Emanuel California visited at the Herman hospital Saturday, presenting h* r Wood home Monday. with a potted plant from the local St. Mary’s Altar Society. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Olin ana children of - Eugene visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Olin, from Thursday till Monday. Also visiting th. re on Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Herb.'rt Olin of Kelso. Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Hillyer and Mr. and Mrs. Howard Tray wick of Portland spent three days last week camping and fishing Only Portable With at Olallo Lake. MAGIC* MARGIN Mr. and Mrs. Walter Parker and Mrs. Tom Solomon returned Thursday after spending a w.ek in southern Oregon. The Parkers visited relatives at Medford, Powers and Nelscott while Mrs. Solomon visited at Myrtle Cr.-ek. Union Attended During Journey What Makes Jack and Sue So Bright? NEHAL 8ÓI NEW ROYAL - hzhzhzhzhzhzhzhzkxkzhzht I u "5 T( Y JMATI w/ ISHER This is fire wrath r—CAMP ERS! Douse your campfire when you leave it—KEEP OREGON GREEN Washes clothes cleaner Has a long, long life Urluiivr Gyrafoam washing ae- uam washes all dirt out quickly, it a g« ntle as washing by hand. Your Maytag Automatic is built to last always gives you the same dependable washing performance. all the work for you •a, rinses, spin dries your rial hr« Maytag even turns itself off I RIVERVIEW — Mr. and Mrs. Guy Hanson and children have moved from Riverview to the J. A. McDonald house on North St., Vernonia, which they have purchased. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Huntley visited their daughter, Mrs. Jack Fulton, at the Providence Hos pital in Portland Saturday. She was released from the hospital that day and is staying at the home of her sister and family, Mr. and Mrs. Gerald McCool. Mrs. Grant B'.tnev of Medford visited Monday and Tuesday at the home of her parents, and Mrs. Glenn Mitchell. Mis. Grace Normand and Normand returned home Thurs day from Orick, California where they had been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Richard Goodman. Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Tunnell and children and Mrs. Amy Sim. mons visited relatives at Oakridg last week. Mrs. Simmons re mained there for a longer visit with her daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Tunnell. The Robert Tunnells came home by way of the coast highway, en joying the points of interest. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Darby ana sons or * ----- van Grove spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Mitchell. Mrs. Charles Franklin of Elk- ton, Ethel Franklin of Portland and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hecker of Bonny Slope were visitors at the T. F. Hillyer home Sunday. 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