*•••$& -JL Autumn Colors Used at Rites ■* 1’IMBEK -Fall colors were U*»l al the w «skiing of Bonnie W«4»>ter of McMinnville ami Terrence Sponsel 11 Timlwr October 31 at 10 a ni at St J.iiiws church in McMinn, ill«' Maid «4 honor was the brule's si' tci D im «1 Webster, >4 MiMuunillc IPuk smaids were Sally Williams <4 .liiin tum City ami the g n « n ' ' ,v ter Melanie llodley »1 McMinnville Best man ««as a sidxsJ mat«- Gary Brooks I 'fuTs were Jell Juciwm-m ami John \ amkdnw. all «4 McMinn ville Following a trip through the coa*t range, the couple is al Inwuc at 131* KEN YSBIRRY, St. Helens. preparing soil for injection of liqunl fumi- gant rth « « vt«sw*«i »'•«•m g «I the hwim ,4 Mm I lui» H u iw n laid krUluy W l ll . M i - m I. iiim w b a a « Ibuluw AU w Barlew O4n W d -x i I Owi w on n um i May Mill» M u rk y Ik r g . N.un-s Brlimghnm. M arie Helling hum ami I <«’ »•• 1 '•*> Mr, Bill l-iis«x> I awry awl Un I». « s|»'i»i We«ln»»«hi> of AI Bei g» «U. I -tu» hi mi mg Mr» l-u m > u and I miH’ i « all«! , **> d J fondly at I Mr „n*, M r, Sd W.sin.-,.u> i„ M. Minin ill«' Mr ami Mrs \ -rn S|»msel [Kir ents of the grown, son Dan ami daughter Sheila were all at the w«sl ding Mrs lallian Bitter («inner resident «4 Timber who now lives at Wheeler and is a very dear friend of the family. was honored by stand mg in the receiving line as honor ary gramlinotl'.er Mrs Ritter c.une home with tha SpanseU («» a visit with them ami other friends around Timber Residents in the west end <4 Tun her were very grateful wtum tri«- one street light which ha«l l«sn out «4 cwiuiussuvn for some time was checked ami turned on again last week Fire Chief to Give Training K E \ Y sBlR R Y , local strawberry grower from St. Helens, and E iertt lleikes. commercial fumigation applicator from Hillsboro, in the pro cess of fumigating five acres of berry land. Use of Soil Fumigation Gains Interest Among Berry Growers Soil fumigation continues to gam interest ;tmong berry growers in Co lumbia ccunty. points out Ccunty Extension Agent Tom Zinn Ken Asburry. St Helens, has just c-mplefed fumigating five acres of berry land “Strawberries will be planted on this acreage tins next .spring.'' says Asburry Soil fumigation consists of inject ing a chemical, usually in the liquid f/'-m nto the soil This chemical, after reaching a certain temperature, vnl itiiizes cr i flanges into a gas The gas spre ids through spaces between soil particles destroying insects and - «•?-. harmful to many different h.iuLuiiurai crops such as straw berries says Zinn G rw ers trying to fumigate for the f r t time in Columbia ccunty are hopeful 'hat the research informa- ticn obtained from their trials will eventually prr vide enough facts to enable ceneral recommendations for fumigation on berry land Research conducted by R M Bui lo- k Oregon State University horti culturist and '■unerintendent of the N • ■ tion at Aurora, indicate' that in some cas?s fumigation has doubled straw- berrv yields. üernonia Eagle THURSDAY, NOV. 19. 1964 As a result o' grower interest, re search will continue in the vital field cf soil fumigation in an effort to im prove Columbia county's competitive positi n in sm ¡11 fruit production Withcut such grower interest in 'esearch and technical advance ment. Oregon would be unable to challenge the highly competitive food markets of the world todav C— i Slated For Sunday Services Mt‘'T—Guest speakers at the Bir- kenfeld church and .Sunday school ser\ 'ccs Nr vember 22 will be Mr •■"d M r Everett Brown ci Vi. rr n- i P f'lirk dinner will fellow the services. Visito-s at the Charh « Sun Hands Thursday were Mr and Mrs Ed S .' mersen of Vernonia and ' n Tues- d?' Mr Robert Mathews M’ and Mr" Melvin Saxtcn cf Tillameck w re week end visitors •! ’’ Ray Garlcck b'-me Mr nnd Mr Shalmi n Libel wer* in Clatskanie Saturday evening square d ’ncing Sunday they visited in St Helens with Mrs George Pet- erson. Mrs Wayne Kyser and boy- were .n Delena Sunday visiting her folks Her sister. Mrs Bob Skeans had just had an 8 [xxind 12 ounce s-.n. Itandell Charles, November 12. so that was the main attraction. 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