Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974, February 28, 1957, Image 8

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Newspaper Page Text8 THURSDAY. FEB 28. 1957 ■ 1 HI '■ 1 . 4 1 i. ' TH'XOTROrIC l.J I ALKYD ENAMEL K. f * PLATE GLASS MIRRORS $250 Value Biltwell Daveno sets • R om -Beige, Persimon, Green, Cocoa and M QÜ 50 Blue 10,7 28" Round 18"x26" Oblong 30"x40” 36"x48" 30”x40" IO"x48” for door 2-Pc. Section with Foam Rubber Seats. Back of 1 piece lets down and can be made to double bed. JN WHEAT COLOR 3- Drawer Chest 4- Drawer Chest 8-Drawer Mrs. Chest ! 10-oz. Decorated cut Tumblers. 15c Value. $14.95 $9.95 $29.95 $3695 $25.50 $16.95 Marshal-Wells Thix otropic jell Enamel Super Wall-Tone rub ber base Qt- New, Improved Mir acle Wall-Tone Water Special Prices On Paint c $r To ») Brushes Large Selection Paint Rollers From 9C EACH ran Gio Heataire Elec tric Heater. Finest on the Market i I Deluxe Gold Seal Li noleum Rugs. 9x12 Beautiful new patterns in both 6 and 9 Ft. Linoleum Per Yard ONION SETS JL FLOWER AND VEGETABLE SEEDS with the new SHEER LOOK Square Tub Maytag Washer in Wonderful Condition Ooly It’s all new—it's the "thinkingest" range ever-with Sheer Look styling that fits in everywhere. Bow Rake Garden Hoe Shovel 3-Pc. Garden and al set. Shovel, and hoe Special $2.25 $1.89 $3.25 flor rake Simmons Mattresses and Box Springs $49.50 - $59 50 - $79.95 Gen. Simmons Twin Combination. Two m- nerspring mattresses, two innerspring box springs with 6 legs on each, or can be used singly, A $150 Value For 50 Only Simmons Mattresses and Box Springs $49.50, $59.50, $79.95 Sale on Used Washers All in Excellent Con dition. Automatic Washer $ Only Kenmore and ABC Washers Only Full-Size Range with these Features Easy-to-use "Thinking Panel” includes See 'N Set Auto matic Cook-Majter Control. Full-Width Storage Drawer • Illuminated Range Surface • • Sear-Speed Radiantube Broil Unit that sears like charcoal • Lifetime Porcelain Finish. •beer Look©, General Motors Corporation, l»50 219 3 Cu. Ft Rubber tired Garden 79 Wheelbarrow Garden Cart ltt-t'c. c>et lurquoise Anchorglass Dishes. Special Only Model RS-38-57. Reg. $249.95 Spec, for limited Time, Only SEE THE NEW 1957 FRIGIDAIRE DRYER with amazing control tower. Dry clothes just as you please—damp dry or completely dry for storage. You can adjust temperature and drying time to fit all fabrics. Model shown. DD57 Deluxe $229.95 DI57 $299.95 Another 'Gold Tag' Special This Big 10.1 cu. ft. $295 59 4-Picce Bedroom set with dresser, cabinet headboard, bed, night stand and 4-drawer 50 Chest. Special AN OUTSTANDING VALUE 1956 Frigidaire Refrigerator YOU HAD A FIREPLACE! T39 Special on 5-Pc. Virtue Dinette Sets. Duncan Phyfe style. Gray or Red Pearl 1 4-Pc. Douglas $ Dinette Set ‘69 » ! I Huge freezer chest. Aluminum remov able shelves. Fuli width, full depth porcelain hydrator. Regular $275.95 Value, Now PLYWOOD $3.50 SIMPSON BOARD Ix8x% $2.45 CEILING TILE Box of 60 Sq. Ft. $8.25 HARDBOARD 4x8xMi” $2 65 MASONITE 4x8x3/16” . $3.20 1 x 8 x ’4 $19995 FS-101-57 10.1 Cu. Ft. Frigidaire with automatic Defrost See the new FD 120-57 12-ft. deluxe Frigidaire. Automatic defrost Here’s a real wood-burning FIREPLACE 9 i I * 339 419 you can afford. Cone Mop Pail 8- oz. String Yacht Mop 9- oz. Cellulose Yacht Mop FOR RENT Floor Polisher $! 00 per day Louse Jacks for Rent • NO MASONRY IIQUIRIO • SUU-SIZi COMPltTI with ill own chimney • INSTALLS IN 1 DAY! ... in most new or existing homes • OISIONIO TO HAAMONIZI with any style architecture • CAN SI AAINTID to blend with any color scheme Famous Controlled Heat Wood Stoves Ashley, Oakland and Nor wester. Large Size ,95 Ashley Heater T29 I WE DELIVER 57 FRIGIDAIRE AUTOMATIC ELECTRIC RANGE Oibit Sander $1-50 Day Bowl Set For Rent $1 00 Day ----- HARDWARE — SPORTING GOODS — GUNS — AMMUNITION PAINTS — LINSEED OIL — TURPENTINE — ELECTRIC WIRING — NAILS Floor Lamps $8.95 - $10.95 - $13.95 Skil Floor sander tX rent « AND ELECTRIC [üi FRIGIDAIRE REFRIGERATORS & FRIGIDAIRE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES Model RS-15-57 Reg. $259.95 Special for limited $» Time, Only < FOR BENT ITEMS I < I PHONE HA 9-5651 Many More Items on Our 9c Table Large 2a-Gallon leak proof garbage can $6.00 Value Large New Selection cf Swing Rockers with Pure Foam Rub- ber Seats, Thick Up- bolstered backs and highest grade cover ings. Splayed arms. Rose. blue, beige, red and green. $85 Value R lì D 11 N J \ PI M M A 11 N HARDWARE U U 11 0 Y s MARSHALL-WELLS Norwester Automatic Curtain Stretcher Rent 50c per Day Oakland Heater XHIHIHIHIHXHXHXHIHIHIHXk AROUND THE FARM Oregon's water supply outlook is not good as of tht> first of February Ordinarily about 65 per cent of our total winter's snowfall is accumulated by Feb ruary 1 but now it is only about 70 per cent of normal lj»st year at this tim« it was 145 per cent of normal according to the feder- al-state cooperative anew survey, While this might seem to be giaxi news for those folks who live on th«- Lower Columbia w here spring floods are a threat, it could be pretty serious for that is depcn- much of the state ! dent upon watcr including, ground waler, for irrigatjon to laisv crops. The remaining win I • Aaaaovio by Underwriters' Laboratories Adjustable Metal Ironing Board $ SEE SAMPLE ON DISPLAY Cost for Aver- $4 nr age Home T’t'D UNCLAIMED NUMBERS 12882 - 13703 - 13716 • -Inch Power $79.50 Value Special 6-Inch Power $39.50 Value $ Special GE Steam or $ Dry Irens Only Sunbeam $ Steam or Dry ITS A PRIVILEGE AND A PLEASURE TO LIVE IN VERNONIA BY DON COIN WALROD i Screenings are often a source County Extension Agent of weed seeds, and it might be ter months will need to bring best from a weed standpoint if they were destroyed However, greater than average precipita because of the large amount of tion to provide average water this material coming from our supplies for the coming season giain and seed industry, it is pro bably most practical to use these Much can be done to prevent by-prixiucts to feed livestock. weed infestations. Rex Warren, Finely grinding the screenings Oregon State college extension will destroy the weed seeds and crops specialist, told a group far prevent the possibility of their mers meeting at the county fair passing through an animal un grounds early in the wee k to dis- digested. As a means of stress cuss weed control ing this point. Warren cited an Warren suggested that intro- instance where one ton of screen duct ion of weed seed onto farm ings was checked for it's content property could be cut down by and was found to be almost all using certified seed To be cer weed seed 14 pounds or about tified, seed* must not rón tain 14.000.000 seeds of Canada thistle over a specified number of weed were found saedj and nunc may be noxious Using clean seed, even if it Creosote for Treating Sills under Houses Gleaming white Toilet Seat. Special Neoprene Rain Jackets and $Q95 Pants Roll-away Simmons Innersphmg Mattress $ Special : «XHXHXHXHXHXHXHXHXHXHXHXI produced on the home farm, is cd more than 800.000 weed seeds, important, too! Warren illus- Where possible. Warren sug- trated this point by telling of a gested localized areas not be pas survey that had been made in lured or graz'd, as trials have Washington State wherein sam shown that a great many of these ples of s-ed were taken directly seeds are not digested, but pass from the grain drills of a great through an animal to start new- number of farmers right at seed weed patches Taking steps to ing time. 43 per cent of the control these areas before grazing samples tested were so contami can prevent th» spread of weeds. nated with weeds that the seed Timing of applications of weed could not be legally sold under sprays often determines the ef- the Washington law. The seed fectiveness of the herbicide. The sampled averaged 82 quackgrass tim? to spray varies considcrably seeds per pound with the crop being sprayed and Cleaning truck beds and othei the material being used New equipment used to haul or handle materials coming on the market grain can do a lot to prevent con. such as dalapon, ammo Triazole lamination In one trial where make thorough consideration of a truck bed was cleaned with a timing and other aspects of use vacuum cleaner. 3 Si pounds of important debits was cbtained and contaui- In working with weeds, it is i important to note that weed seeds may lid dormant in the soil for several years if they are deeply buried. Many seeds have hard coats that require considerable time and the actions of soil acids and water to break down Some species that survive a long time in the soil are rough pigweed. 40 wears; lambsquarter. 50 years: quackgrass. 10 years; and Canada Thistle. 10 years. In 1905 a 60-watt lamp, un- advertised sold for $175; now. through advertising, it sells for about 15 cents The habit of striking back when adversity hits you is sure to be a winning policy.