^«z.z.z.z.z.z*z«z.z.z.z.z.z.z*z.z«z*z.z.z«z.z.z*z.z.z*z.z*z.z.z*z*z.z.z.z*z.z*z.z*z*z.z.z.z.z.:.z^ ?A R O U N D ^ THE PUBLIC WELFARE ? THE FARM <«z.z*z.z.z*z*z.z.z.z.z.z.z.z*z.z.z.z*z.z.z«z.: By Don Coin Walrod :*z*aQ»z.z*z.z*z*z*z.z.z*z«zoz.z.z*z.z.z*z.z< (Questions about public welfare which are of general interest can be sent to the Public Welfare Questions to answer in this column Help with individual problems is available at your county welfare office.) ><- V z J_ ;•< X &.z*z*7.z.z.z*z.z.z*z*z*z.z.z.z.z*z.z.7«z.z.z*z.z*z.>z*z.z*z«z.z*z*z.7.z*z.z.z*z.z*z.z.z«3»z.z.sii Of course, no two farms are ex­ $12 billion a year for the same actly alike, but there is no ques­ things that urban folks buy—food, tion that management is one of clothing, drugs, furniture, appli­ What is the purpose of public the prime factors in determining ances and services. welfare? farm income. The farm operator’s The United States is currently Public welfare is a program es­ job in management may include the world’s largest exporter of ag­ tablished by law to provide for many factors, but one of the more ricultural products. To do this, important involves consideration of three out of every ten jobs in pri­ people who cannot take care of alternative production enterprises. vate employment are related to themselves without help. The ma­ jor groups of people who depend Each particular area may be agriculture. upon welfare for money to live best adapted to certain crops, but As a means of protecting cus­ on and medical care are the aged, usually the operator has some tomers as well as themselves, the the disabled and children. Besides choice among these. Markets and poultry industry is currently put­ financial help, public welfare pro­ • ' .H . • production conditions change con­ ting on a vigorous campaign to see vides counselling for some individ­ stantly, to say nothing of the even­ that DDT and all other pesticides uals and families who have prob­ tual change of farm operators. containing chlorinated hydrocar­ lems related to everyday living. Biltwell Daveno and Chair Set. Making a decision to change pro­ bons are not used on poultry farms. Wherever possible, this counselling A Real Buy at Only duction enterprises is a serious and At the present time, there are is directed toward rehabilitation sometimes costly undertaking. no tolerances provided for these and toward helping people care Enterprise data sheets, giving pesticides in poultry products. The for themselves as far as their ca­ costs of production and potential presence of these materials in poul­ pacity permits. returns under specific conditions try products could lead to condem­ How do you chose people to have been prepared by OSU Farm nation of meat or eggs. If this oc­ work for welfare? Management Specialists Manning curs, the producer is the one that Public welfare employees are Becker and Fred Smith, assisted takes the loss as there are no hired through State Civil Service. by county agents and producers. funds to pay indemnity. They must pass a competitive ex­ While these can only serve as a Goulds balanced flow There are several pesticides that amination, after which they are 48 Pc. “ Spring W heat" guide, they can help a farm man­ sh allo w w ell system have been approved for the con­ individually interviewed to deter­ Armstrong Quakertone ager to determine what potential tank, no extras. Vinyl Floor Covering trol of lice and mites. Three that mine whether they have qualities SEMI-PORCELAIN costs and returns might be. DINNERWARE have been approved and used ex­ and interests they need in order 50 Square 5, This information is also helpful $-£19 Attractive Golden Wheat pattern tensively with poultry are mala­ to do an effective job for public on white« Oven-proof. Dishwasher Yard______ to an operator in determining thion, Coral, and sevin. Korlan has welfare. safe. Service of 8. (WH054(W) whether his costs and returns are also been used extensively for the Big 52 Galloi Congoleum vinyl Fore Does welfare take care of re­ in line with other producers, and Sllv.r S.al control of flies, but it should not tarded people who belong in in­ cast floor covering. if not, may aid in pointing out El.ctrlc be used on birds. Square stitutions? $1 < why they are different. WATER Yard_____ UCATFff The enterprise data sheets are Many retarded people are capa­ not available for all agricultural Two farmers farm side by side. ble of living in their own home 9x12 Plastic $rri5 commodities, but most of the com­ They put in the same number of community if public welfare can Surface R ugs_ mon ones are included. hours in the field. One makes a provide for their support. This is Anyone interested in this infor­ third to a half again as much in­ usually less costly to the taxpay­ 19” Motorola Portable TV with mation may secure the sheets from come as the other. What makes the er and is a far more satisfactory Stand $ < 95 and GAL. county extension ofices. difference? Management—and a arrangement from the point of Only .............. up willingness to keep up with innova­ view of the retarded person and Come in and see our Motorola PERMANENT In Your Wool incentive support for the tions in technology, say research­ his family. Rectangular Color T-V A N T I- F R E E Z E Container 1966 crop has been set at 65 cents ers at the Texas Agricultural Ex­ Is It true all needy people, re­ Ethylene Glycol an tifreeze 50* gardless of age, will get free med­ per pound of shorn wool, up three periment station. 50 mix protects to 34 below cents from 1965 and a number of ical care under the new federal zero. One fillin g lasts all winter. law? prior years. Guaranteed protection for your IKAWty’’1" '1“ SIMMONS car. (AX 105) Under the wool incentive pro­ The new federal law leaves it up gram, the ASCS office of the USDA to each state to decide whether Slumber King Innei pays producers who file wool m ar­ it will establish a program for the Spring Mattress and keting reports payments sufficient medically indigent and how soon. Box Springs to bring the market returns up to The medically indigent are defin­ Price, each a national average of 65 cents. District Director Alfred J. Urbano ed as people who would qualify Beauty Rest Inner Such payments are designed to en­ of the Immigration and Naturaliza­ for one of the existing programs Markel Fan-Gio Electric F IN E F U R N IT U R E Spring Mattress and courage our national wool produc­ tion Service recently stated that the of public assistance, except that Heater $i Box tion since we are becoming more annual alien address report program they have enough money to pro­ Only ............ and more dependent upon im­ usually causes a sharp rise in the vide food, shelter and clothing for Springs, Each Others from $9.99 ports. number of applications for naturali­ themselves. It is probable that Funds used to pay wool incen­ zation. most states will provide some form i tive payments are derived from The law requires all aliens in the of medical care for these medi­ Eides Join Relatives duties paid on wool being import­ United States, with a few exceptions, cally indigent persons by 1975. For Holiday Dinners ed into this country. to report their addresses each Jan­ My father receives old age as­ uary. Throughout the United States, RIVERVIEW—Mr. and Mrs. Bud Because farming goes on all almost thirty percent more applica­ sistance. Will public welfare pay Eide and girls enjoyed Christmas around us, often in small units, tions for naturalization are received for his vitamins and linament, or BIRKENFELD — Mr. and Mrs. eve dinner at the home of her College - level evening classes the tremendous impact agriculture during he months of January, Febru­ does he have to take that out of uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Otto George Scott came from Vancouv­ sponsored by the division of con­ has on our economic community ary and March than are received his grant? Stowell at Buxton. Christmas day often is beyond our full compre­ during the months of January, Febru- Non-prescription drug items are er, B. C. to spend the Christmas the same group had dinner at the tinuing education of the state sys­ hension. butes this sudden rise to the Alien generally expected to be met out holiday with family members and home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Fal­ tem of higher education will be­ gin through Oregon the week of The significance can be better Address Report program. of an individual’s personal inciden­ friends. Christmas eve, the Scotts, coner at Treharne. January 3-7. realized by comparing employment. Aliens not required to make this tal’s allowance, which is included Mr. and Mrs. Art Bellingham and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Parker Farming employs six million work­ report are diplomats, those accredit­ in his welfare grant. Direct pay­ Jim, and Mr. and Mrs. George Courses are scheduled in more spent Christmas with their daugh­ Bellingham and family went to the ers. That’s more than the com­ ed to certain international organiza­ ment for drug items is limited to than 40 communities throughout home of Mr. and Mrs. Ron Tren- ter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Hom­ the state. College credits from bined employment in transporta­ tions and those who have entered prescriptions. er Gwin at Cannon Beach. Their tion, public utilities, the steel in­ temporarily as agricultural laborers. Why can't people get credit in­ holm in Astoria. Christmas day, Eastern Oregon College, Oregon Mr. and Mrs. George Richardson, grandson, Paul Parker of Sweet College of Education, Oregon State dustry, and the automobile indus­ stead of asking for welfare when Forms for making the reports will Home, is spending th? holiday va­ Anna Hanberg, Mr. and Mrs. try. In addition, there are eight be available to aliens at all post of­ they are out of work? cation from school with them. Ken University, Oregon Technical In­ million people who work at stor­ fices and offices of the Immigration Many do. However, people who George Scott, and Mrs. Elsa Rich­ Parker, also of Sweet Home, is stitute, Portland State College, ing, transporting, processing, and and Naturalization Service during apply for public assistance are ardson had dinner with Mrs. and in the U. S. Veterans hospital in Southern Oregon College, and the merchandising the products of ag­ the month of January. Urbano indi­ generally those who have already Mrs. Art Bellingham. The Belling­ Portland for tests and treatments. University of Oregon may be earn­ riculture. ed by evening class students. cated that aliens desiring informa­ exhausted their credit resources, ham’s son, Jim, is home from Christmas news from Mrs. Mat- Agriculture further gives employ­ tion concerning naturalization or or whose earnings, when they are Southern Oregon College for the A schedule of classes, including tie Jacobson is that she is now ment to another six million people similar matters should obtain the employed, are so limited that they holidays. course descriptions, and informa­ who supply farmers with the ma­ forms at an office of the Immigra­ would never be able to repay any Mr. and Mrs. Gene Etheridge of living with her daughter at Las tion on fees and registration may Vegas, Nevada and that the weath­ terials used in production and fa­ tion and Naturalization service where debts they incur during periods the Birkenfeld store had a houseful be obtained by writing to Univer­ mily living. Farmers spend nearly personnel trained in these fields will of unemployment. of guests on Christmas day. Includ­ er there is dark, rainy and cold. sity Programs, Division of Con­ Sunday dinner guests at the tinuing Education, 126 Finance $30 billion a year for goods and be available to answer inquiries. ed were Mr. and Mrs. Wes Foult- Isn't it true that most welfare ner and family, Mr. and Mrs. Jer­ home of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Eck- Building, Salem, Oregon. services to produce crops and recipients could get jobs if they livestock. And they spend another ry Foultner and family, a cousin land were her aunt and family, really wanted to work? Why not use wallpaper instead No. Most welfare recipients who of Wes and Jerry Foultners and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Poole, their of shelf paper when lining your are physically able to work are her three children, and the Foult- daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Family Together For closet shelves? You can cut edges people with so little education and ner’s parents from Washington. Gary Trucke of Seaside and Mr. Christmas at Buckners with pinking shears. Really quite so few marketable skills that no Mr. and Mrs. Jim Cahill went and Mrs. Jack Tomlin. The Truck- THURSDAY, DEC. 30, 1965 attractive. RIVERVIEW—Those enjoying a jobs are open to them. Many of to Portland to spend Christmas es have a new daughter Jody Rae Christmas dinner at the Ed Buck­ who was born November 17. them welcome the opportunity to with their son and family, Mr. and ner home in addition to their work for their assistance grants Mrs. Mike Cahill. They enjoyed get­ daughter-in-law, Mrs. Jerry Buck­ through assignment to a public ting better acquainted with their ner and baby who are living here project, which suggests a willing­ newest little granddaughter, Kelly at the present time, were Mrs. ness to work when work is avail­ Irene. Artie Buckner, C. N. Rundell, Mr. able to them. Although we are in Mr. and Mrs. Bud Larson and and Mrs. Max Buckner and boys, a period of relatively high employ­ family, Mr. and Mrs. Gene Larson Everett Rundell of Beaverton and ment, the available jobs in today’s and family, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Rose growers can give a little ex­ Mrs. Ora George of Portland. labor market demand a much high­ Rodgers and family, Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Bateman er degree of education and skill Fred Larson and family and A1 tra protection to their choice plants than at any time in the past. Those Berg spent Christmas eve at the by cutting back some of the taller and children had Christmas dinner who lack these skills often have home of Mr. and Mrs. Francis growing varieties at this time, sug­ with his mother, Mrs. Nellie Bate­ no means of support except pub­ Larson. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lar­ gests Don Coin Walrod, county ex­ man and visited her parents, Mrs. R. A. Cook, both of Forest Grove. lic welfare. son's Christmas day dinner guests tension agent. Christmas dinner at the Virgil The cutting back done at this M y saving* a r . down to $200. were her sister and husband. Mr. Snook home was attended by four How soon should I ask for old and Mrs. Roger Chase and fam­ time should not constitute anything of their children and families: Mr. like the normal pruning practice, a g . asslstanc.? ily and Fred's father and mother The maximum of cash a single Mr. and Mrs. Francis Larson. A1 points out Walrod, but prevents and Mrs. Russell Snook and three person may retain and be eligible Berg went to Portland Christmas loosening of the roots by the plants children of Cornelius, Mr and Mrs. for old age assistance is $250. A day and attended an ice hockey by wind whipping. Because of the Kenneth Jacobs and five children manner in which the rose plants of Yacolt, Washington, Mr. and couple may retain $500 and still game. ( a i d s , billheads, business and social forms of Mrs. Everett Brown and three chil­ be elegible for old age assistance. Mr. and Mrs. Mickey Hopkins, are developed on the understock, dren and Max Snook of Vallejo, every type get careful, creative planning and When your savings approach these Carol and Mike, and Hazel Cook they are prone to being damaged California. prompt precision printing here. For results wor­ levels, you may be eligible for spent Christmas day at the home by wind whipping. Mrs. John Normand, Mrs. Ruby thy of you, at low cost, see us old age assistance if your income of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Hopkins. Normand and Mrs. Richard Good­ is not sufficient to meet your Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Beach had Some cosmetics can cause ser­ man visited Mrs. Grace Normand _ _ _ l ip a a ii i s i « needs at POM*« welfare standards. Christmas dinner with his brother ious illness; keep them away from at the Newberg Care Home Mon­ and wife, Mr. and Mrs, Everett children. day. 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