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VOL 8, NO. 46 Ten Cent,,
In The Hoart of The Grit Columbia Besin
FRIDAY, November 14, 1952
75w n, ,in Advis0 B0ard Soil C0nservationis!s coun r Under OPS Kiwanians Pick
~irst annual
Will M t He T0 M .t.t Bureau ,ood L.. 0ffi For '53
v everdng the Pre .y er- Tl irteer, a&ld onal
church', of ee re There 'will be a meet/rig of Wash. an northern, Idaho corm- cers
g the dinrrer was the Soil Oonservation district ties come und er c-ormn rr-
the girls' hi~gh scbxml Semte%%e:
Sharon Te~nyhill, Judy Cox,
Jbanne Beebe, Ginger Toskey,
Phylis Hays, arid Zelma Pow-
ers, sang several rmmbers. The
~irls were ~nied by
Jan~ce Kann enwisher.
Five ,di~ferer~t "Looks
Scouting' through the eyes
Q Soo~, by Ted Wolf, a
Scou~, bY Jim Spence, an edu-
cator, by~ Ed Stamen, a~
a rno~er, by Jo K~r.
The speaker of the eveain~
was Lt. Col Andrew Kn~drat,
The regular meeting of the
Ci~izen'sAdrcisory oou~cil ~or
the Othello schools ~ be
~eld IWonday Nov. 17 at 8 p.m.
in the school cafeteria.
This meet~r~g is open ~o all
citizens in ~he Othello school
distr~ct and their atten~
is sir, cerely requested, acoord-
ing to Chairman El@on Erm~
and Superinlendent of Schools,
Grant Venn.
TI~ madn order ot business
at the meeting will be the ~s-
Tuesday, Nov. 18 at 8 p.m. in
the basemen¢ of "the Bureau of
Rev.tama¢ion office ~ui~ding.
A~t this time there will be a
a~gn-up of P~£A co-operators.
Johnny Para, who attended
a meeting of ,the State Soil
conservation ~ct Super-
visors in Spokane Nbv. 17, 18
and 19 will talk. on ~i~n.
Highway Hearings
cussion and ~rnmT2on, of
commanding o~icer of the Oth- prelimirmry plans of the new
eIlo Air I~ase. Col K~n~rat school building, It is hoped that To Be Held Dec. 2
old of the use that has been the archi ct will be present to
vaade of Scotrt tr~in:ing on, the
battlefield and lives the train- d~sc'ttss and explain aB features |n State Capital
ir~ has saved by those who re- of the building.
IT~embered and u~e dthe Scout ,Ime~l Btdlders ~ oor~tra~ A public hearing on the re-
program when needed. .tors, and ttmee persons attend- port of thehighwsy clasi~ica-
: A court of horror under the mg the first Building and Sites lion mtud~ will be held in
~irection of ~ Committee conm~'tt~e meeting are urtged Olympia on Dec. 2, 1952. The
hairman Lee Fevguson to attend this regular Citizen's
eleven boy~ up for awards, council meeting. Washin~on State Council of
Those receiving the rank of
Tenderfo~ Scou~ were Gary
Kannem~isher, B~bert Garret,
and Ross Kendall.
Boys earning and receiving
the rank of Second Class Scout
wore Allen White, Bill Haight
Larry MoCourtie, Howard
Carr Jim Spen~ce and Joe
M~ore.
Brent Smi'h was awarded
First Class Scout rank at tha~t
¢irne, too.
One Merit Badge was
to Robert Vietzke on
subject of I-I~ane Repair.
§b a,D SETS
POUCY FOR SCHOOL
At the Board meet-
'm4fl%t a school
policy was adopted
Which will be adrnfinistered
through the Superintendent*s
v¢~i~h requires that ant
group asking for use of ?~he
• chool b~Idir~g m~gt make
mmh a request ten days in ad-
vance. Information and regu-
lations established will be sup-
l~lded at the ti~ne of request
for facil, ities.
The purpose of such a policy
is to make certain that the
~u'imary purpose of *d~e school
Iding; ,the ~tion of the
~ildren, would receive firsk
0or~ideration.
Suggestions and commen~s
are desired ~t this time so .~at
usable ideas may. be Ir, corpor-
ated into the plans in this pre.
linin~ry stage.
SURVEY BEING MADE
A s~.rvey is being made in
the Columbia Basin by the
E~I church to d~ea'rn~ne
tl~e nude number of that ~ith resid-
in this area.
Any menbers of the Episco-
pal religion are a~ked to con-
tact Rev. Andrew Daughters,
St. Pauls ~a~l church, 619
W. Albany Ave, Kennewick,
Wash.
Higha y was corn-
missioned last year by the
Jodrst Fact Fin~ing committee
on Hi~ys, Stree~ and
Bridges of the Wash~r~:on
state legislature to undertake
the study through ,the coopera-
tive efforts of the UrdversRy
of Washington and the State
College o~ Washingtm~. The re-
sults are presented in the coun-
cil's o ieial report to this eom-
mi'~ee, whdch will be mailed
out later this mon~ when
pointing is correlated to all in-
terested agencies.
The public hearing will con-
vene in the Roads ar i Bridges
committee room of the House
of Repr~ives in. Oly~apia
at I0 a.m. on Dec. 2.
Mr. and M~. Wayne Bertton
ale the parents of a d~ugtRer
~born October 29 in the Moses
Lake hoespital. The -in£an¢
weighted 6 lbs. 9 oz. and has
been ~amed Mblly Jean.
A girl, Verla Fay, Born to Mr.
and Mrs. Leonard Pease, Nay.
1 at ¢che Samaritart ,hospital in
Moses Lake. Weight 7 Ibs 8 oz.
A boy, born~ Lt. Col. and
Mrs. Andrew Kundr~i Nov. 12
at fhe Larsun Air Force Base
h~spital.
BAZAAR TO BE HELD
The~ Pollyann~s of ,the Oth-
ello Chr~sMRn ohurch will have
a bazaar on. Wednesday, Nov.
19, in the church .basement at
10 a.m.
Luncheon will be served at
noon. There will be a food sale
and booths fea%urin~ aprons,
tea towe~, and pilk~ slips.
There will also be a, r~ovelty
bo~th and a Ckmrvt~ store
booth.
ity food pricir~g program .NOv.
24. Jay Kalez, d~rector of the
Spokane Mflce of price sabiti-
za,tion, made the an~ouncerner~t
meat folowi~ a meting with
representatives of wholeea|e
grocery firms. The wholesalers
designated Adams coun~ as
being araong*the tbirteen listed
as being in the same competi-
tive area in ood sales.
These counties will oompri~
the secondmry ~PS pricing
Nov. 3.
Kalez revealed th~ a terti-
ary area will come under the
fo@ pricing producing program
late in December. This will in-
clude some 8 cotmtie in the
st~e of Washin~on.
All food se0ores will charge
un~for~n area prices ac~ord~n.g
to store classifications. S ores
are classified according to an.
ual gross business for 1950.
Class 1 stares had gro~
sales up ~o $75,000 in 1950;
chss 2, between $75,000 and
$375.000; class 4, more than
-375,000. All stores must
play the 17 by 22 inch OI~
posters which li~t prioys of 375
food items. These posters m~'t
be placed so the customer can
come within 2 feet of them.
~alez explained' tl~t under
comu~ty pricin~g, O1~ £~o'ures
the ceiling prices on many
marketbasket groceries on a
mark~in~ area basis. These
ceilings are then prirAed on
posters and delivered to the
grocery stores, wbAch mu~ dis-
Election of officers to serve
for the con~ing year at the
head of the Othllo Kiwanl~
club was held Tue~mdy eve-
ning at ~heir ~ meeting.
Those who were elected
are: PresiderR, Edavin Ste~en;
~irst vice presidtm¢, Hardly
Dirks; second vice pve~iden~
John Madk~x; Treasttre~, Rod-
erick 22mmpson.
The Board of Directors who
will guide the dub thrm~h
the new year are Joe Camera-
to,, Phil Noble, Bill Kau~man,
Ralph Ny~ren, Vernon Seki~,
Ra]~ Doree an~d M. A. Terry.
Lyall Menser h~s bert 1~eei-
der~t of the o~tion since
it was formed early last year.
NEW BUILDING STARTED
A new building w~ ~rted
this week one-half block north
of Main street on the West hi~e
of First Ave. by O. F. Ken-
field.
The new building has ben
bid to the gov~r~t for use
as a raew Post • o~ice forOth-
elba.
~m~tedly the ~ struc-
ture is to be done before
Christmas.
pla~- them. Kalez said the sys-
tern helps both the grocer and
his customer. The ~ocer no
longer has to figure his ceiling
prices fo the iierms or~ the OPS
chart. C~ers are able to
know a,t a $1ance the ceiling
prices of many foods they bu~.
Handsome
GmLS
STRONG!
,,4
Come To P.TA, it's DAD'S NIGHT!
November 18
8 P.M.
New Members 50c
An ancient Adams county
ewspaper came into the light
~his week. It's a Decem/~r 31,
1951, copy of the long defunct
Othell'o Times, pubUshed by
Ogden and O~den, in the good
Old days when livestofk, wheat
and the Milwaukee' railroad
providin,g some measure
fo rpre-irriga~ion
The ne~vspaper was found
stuffed in the walls of the A A
Automotive garage buildir~g
principal clowns. He attended
abot~t half the council metings
while he was a mem~ber, which
is a prety good average as
anyone who knows Jones will
apreoiate.",
But the, article admits that
"his wilIingness ~o trade a
barrel of flour for a shoat, and
%0 allow a debtor to pay back
his year's grocery bill with
plowing, is said to have kept
the wol~ from breaking into
many a farm door."
lessor, wlm was located in Cle
Elum and r~urned to Othello.
"He was arraigned Monday
and demanded not only at~r-
nets but a jury trial and sever-
al wi,tnesses /r~m Malden. The
trial was held before a jury
Tuesday, Cody pleading his
own defense. He was found
guilty, fined$25 which he
couldn'~ pay,and transmitted
to the county jail.
"During the ~rial the value
of the violin was variously es-
perhaps the most interesting
article in *the entire paper,
however, relates in detail .some
of the findings of the agrieul-
~ral, exDerimen~ Station near
Cunn!ingham. I-lhere is the lat-
est farming techniques as re-
ported in 1915~
"That the foltowih,g me,hod
of tillage is one of the be~ ~o
above.
The pre drill or press at-
tachmerA to .the ordinary driR
is a great imprvvemen~ over
ordinary drills when pla~,ting
gr~in. It firms the ground a.
bore the seed, thus insuring:
good and quick germination..
"Winter whea~t is the most
profitable grain crop tha¢ can
adopt to prevent volcanic ash be grown; improved winter
cromer and winter barley d~
soils from bowlin,g and to re- fairly well. Winter rye is muc~
duce wed grow',,h at the same•
time,. " the surest of a,ll the &train crop;
Which is curen~tl¥ being renc~ The account concludes:timated at from 50 cencs to "D'¢~,. th~ ~-,d i~ the autumn"You will find that you can.*
Voted by Tax Lindsey, one of "When Jones has some real S150.
leisurehe can en,tertain you Pages 2 and 3, 6 and 7 were lhe nt~ris~ after weeds have tcria, mile maize, 'kafir corn!
~eh owners who purchasedhthe for summer f~Uow and again in not usually profitably grow f~
sudan grass, broWn corn mid
S:ructure from~Henry Gra. am. with tales of experiences thatdevoted to news of the world .~Droul'cd. P]mv bof~e the mo~- let and o~.her fodder crop~
: The Othello" Times of 1915 will make your hair Stand and mostly concerning "~he Kaiser's h~re has ~o far lef~ ibm, l~nd lha,t
Yeas a healthy lookin~g 8 pageyour breath depart. If you wan~ inva,sion of Russim This news it ca~ot be m~do c)oddv, mainly because of t~hc low tem~
~ewspaper wri'tten in a fran,k some real en.ertainmen~t, get was in the forr~ "ready-print," "VoUow ~he plow with the peratures.
md lucid style which with-
little the editors feR
~tigkh be of interest to the read-
log public.
For example, a prominent
article on Page 1 wrote up one
the city's leadir~g business-
as .,)art of a know-your-
~ei~hbor series.
The Othello Times was peas-
to men'fion this civic leader
name. We shall not, since
have no way of evaluarcing
1915 Si~uati.on. B~ lets call
Jones.
"When Othello was in, cor-
borated," the article said "in
bert, "Jones was pu,t on the
although he was not
ible on account of being
stmas{er.
"At ~h'at time a council
was more or less of a
and Jones was one of the
hhn loosened up.
An'olher article concerns the
cruel hand dealt b.V justice to
one Prof. Lou Cody, whose
stay in Othello appears to have
been brief but eventful.
"The professor arrived in
Othello early last week carry-
ing a violin as luggage," this
epic reports.
,"He gave a cotmert or two
in local saloons and then dis-
posed of the musical instru-
ment to Joe Long for the sum
of $2. Shortly after .the sale
was made the marshall re-
ceived a telegram from Malden
asking hin~ ~o get the violin,
the messa,ge ~tating that i.t be-
longed to J. J. Lewis of Mal-
den.
"I'he latter then came to
~thello persona'lly and swore
out a warant against the pro-
a new..~aper service which was
pre-prin~ed in the eaPt and sent
~a news~aapers to prin,t 4 more
pages of local composition on
th~ back-side thereof.
On page 5 appear a number
of legal notices signed by the
]~'e Adams coun't~r sheriff, A.
C. Jansen, father of Ritzville
a~[torney Leon,ard Jansen, and
by the ladle George N. McCol-
lore of Ritzvtlle, then a deputy
sheriff.
On page 8 we find. advertis-
ments nlaced by the Crab
Creek 1:umber company, P. J.
Vanderburg, agent; The Bruns-
~iek, E. Troxel. prop.: OthelR)
arness Shop. C. W Showalter
prop.; and W. A. Struppler's
~giant douartment gtore where
early Othello~,tes could pur-
chase anything from "needles
to threshing machine,."
~.~,~rk9r and do nor barrow. Thi~
w, iU leave the m~rface covered
with .~ll elod~ ,-h~eh ord~,-
ar~v ~rill prevent blowing. A
terrible storm, of course, will
blow ever~.thinff away as it
usually does.
"After sum~r fallow has
been ~bus hacked, the aim
should be to d;~ur~ the soil
as litle as po~ible. Subseouent
wec~s that will certainly grow
can be kept down by the ~ud.i-
cious u,~ of tb~ Chancy rod
weeder or the F~ulkner marin,~
¢oo¢h "harrow, bo~h of which
are su~po.sed ~o leave the sur-
face ~omewh~t rough.
"Weed,,~ r~v algo be ken~
down very efficien+]y by keep-
ing on the ]a~d a band of shee'D.
Summer fallowine" by the lis-
ter method has no advanla¢~,
over the method outlined
"It is highly probable that
alfalfa and sweet clover can be
grown profitably for' hay anc~
pasture and also for puttin~
humus in the soil to aid ira
binding it. and that corn may:
profitably be grown on lan "
which would otherwise be.
sunmmr.fa Howed,
"Live~ock may be suc~ss.*
fully and profitably grown it/
the entire absence of grass pas-'
lure on a blow soil farm, where'
the normal ann~al precipita,
ti )n is below nine inches.
Horses, Cattle, sheep and,
swine were raised at the Curt
ningham experimenCal farm by
being grazed aImd~ entirely
on rye pastuers sown in the
fall and also in ~he spring, the
corn in the summer fallow fur-
nishing grazing for them in the
driest wrath of la~e Bummer
and autumn.