:!,, '- ,. ., ..,_.,,'-....." !:.,,:""- .... ':'- fl.'I'- .. .- -. .' -"-'....- .: '.. -'" ...... -, ."" -- -.. .. ,-.-_.,.-- ...- - "> \" .' ., ., .' .... ', '. . 4A TELEGRAPH Mu.IZ.lm Page . ,. ' " l JI. :' : : " . r. ,1' Ir.i./ l' etJI-TORI-AlS' ,," 1\, "a .' .' ;. \ CI AIIIIl t,. > .. --ff\j\\\' . We Need Back Oil Prices : : t ? ';. to Fight on :;:>,a 5* ,t' President Jimmy Carter's triumph in the barrels a day.: If you were a Middle East country - Mideast now cannot be denied even by the selling oil, would you not charge whatever harsh critic. the market would bear, whatever the bll- Americans would be willing to pay? Back on the home front, however are problems With price of gas at the pumps increasing + that likely will be more difficult to solve here twice in the past week, there is nb'lgn 4S _.___ -- ,- t than the tricky peace deal in the Middle East that buying is slowing down. "V.,; PBHSStudenthk - .",,; I Initiated into Honor Society :, It is becoming increasingly evident from all Nothing that cuts into our conveniences:Is reports we can read that the Carter Administration going to be pleasant, to cure. But the only.way Eighth graders initiated (.!. the Junior Honor Society' B.-Id,.... Kim Lawson Kathy Gffllngham. Busy Alvarez' cannot wait much longer before to cut oil prices is to cut our use of oil.1?;;-' .t Bradford Middle' School In ceremonies with their Vonda Kay Ayer, Melvln Bernard Randall MartyRhode. ' nor,or parents attending the night of March were Ibr1: .. making some hard decisions on energy and in ; Front rowMonty GII..._.Joy Nugent Lori Flynn. Beth i r| I flation. The President seems to realize this, as Therefore we call for a 60-day ratloniri t'bf Francis,Tommy Cr.'".Cralgsapp.Jerl Taylor and Edward Back rove Lori Muse. Maria Parley Diana Crawford? evidenced by his Camp David huddle on gas. It would be interesting to see what,effect trews.6ecesid Daaiela Rigby Robin Strn, Donna Tyler, Lorraine Bail energy and inflation. such a cutback would have on the oil suppliers. : rowOaanie Hitkmon. Karen Wuaon. Teresa Dale Buchanan, Jeff PowelL F!1 A'\ We would have to be willing to do j nly .. "I j'. Both problems energy and inflation are necessary driving during the rationing period.It . rapidly worsening. would not be easy. It would take will power. ', Sitting here in Bradford County it is difficultto Next week, ministers of the Organization of evaluate what really is happening. But it is Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEQ) sit becoming increasingly plain that our present down in Geneva for what could be their most course of indecision is failing to improve the important meeting since the Arab oil embargoof situation. This reluctance to take action is five years ago. Americans can expect jILrr maddening and can but erode the confidenceof nothing but another big price increase in oll the American people in their government.U.S. ; Do we have the will power to resist using so v dwd oil consumption has surged to 21 million much oil? ;*"",' i '';'' I;, 'j E r r Reminder of Nature's BalanceJ.j.:: .. .."r. t. ---11-- . <. bevmlh graders 'Initiated into the Junior the Flynn Tina Bowen Lynda Gravel Lori Clark. Angela A few years back, a New England dam project decomposer organisms would be gone fromthe Society night of March 8 at Bradford Middle School are I t-rl Folsom Rickl Harris. : was halted when it was learned the only face of the earth forever if not for the efforts Front rowGeorge l-eVa..rr. Tim Gonzales, Dawn Third row Cherly Furrow Julie %%'ise. Faith Roberts. I habitat of a small animal called a lousewort of these dedicated conservationists. Joiner. Teresa Smith. Martha Murphy. Matbell Brown., Mary Richardson. Mike Christmas : would be destroyed. Later, another dam project would reason 'So What?', and in this attitude Second row- hump Nguyen. Michelle Kiinulis. LeAnn Renee Hlmbrrrly. Lori Ann Johns, Krisly Johns. ' was halted in order to preserve the lies man's basic stumbling block in lear I natural habitat of the snail darter. ning to respect the delicate balance of nature.A . Brooker Water System Loan Agreement SignedThe t I These actions came as a result of arduous closer look'at the structure and function of efforts environmentalists and the court by town of Brooker commemorated councilman. county commissioners gratulated town officials but Jokingly small animals such as the snail darter revealsan orders to halt construction seemed absurd to the loan signing for its engineering officials and the State warned that:: his reputation as "the many observers. indispensible role in balancing the planned HSO.ooo water system Tues Director of Farmer's Home Ad- world's greatest nag when it comes to ecosystem in which they live. The fact is, man day morning. March 20. with a ministration , more than $ o-million in loans and fortunate reality, that advice could never be it requires is some careful forethought. It's Taylor area FmllA director Wallace MeCormick. grants in Florida last year--"and more appropriate. time we made a serious effort to get off our .and State FmHA Director Mike most of it wa$! to rural areas " I high horse and respect the importance of our Phone -6-62W .'. -- _- Hightower All .canerauilafed oho ,other 'lor. f .Mrs. Paulk representing" udtepreaenr the Bradord.Gowunuaiunnawe : J The 10U5e\\011.and. snail, daljersrpall, neighbors like the Jotutewort-and snail darter. TB3: wHMH.,yHHwHnavnirvm 0' > Mv wpMH T i B MWM*IIt's their parts played in getting' the' alive Fuqua: congratulated ht time! Spring-time. Fair-time :.. ___C-: ';If(' ,...- strawberry harvest (and eating) time crop and garden time and time ' for activity |In many other areas. ,leaf We Live in a Garden Spot I tr, It's difficult to select one or two fr topics to talk about in this week'column - because there is so much activity - '_ 1:___ ,_ 1n feet and gives food tt\ all her neighbors . , K c me in d garden spot of the cuuiury herein ' Bradford County. You can use just manpower for these small 1 would like to mention the fair first, plots; a big outlay in equipment is un- *rr however because by this time nest y . week it will bq in full swing. It will be Now is the ideal time to plant a garden. If a necessary. over and done for the year before we know it I hope are Involved or , you novice you can get all the help you need from Garden fresh vegetables, as many Bradford jCountlans have an interest and will attend the county agent Bobby Taylor and his staff. Or, well know, can't be beat for taste. A ***.< 1979 edition. there is probably an experienced gardener A tot of preparations for the fair are small also garden gets you outside gives you a ; I lot of among neighbors. 'I being made this week. A activity: your little exercise, and a new respect for the placewe has been in the livestock and poultry live in. ''' area where new swine pens have been Even a very small plot can produce enough ,,"' built and painting and genera' vegetables feed And haven't mentioned what sprucing-up have taken place. _ to an entire family. We knowa we even a --- --- - young lady who cultivates a plot about six by garden can save you in the grocery store. ',r.. cattle Our and fair swine association organization and the are bee tom Band rook r Council Chairman Sine Nipper,Count Commishionrr, Ilazrl Panlk. j be commended for their Interest and Fmlll state Pmidrnl Mike Ilighlowrr discuss Itroufcrr water' systemcummemuraito. I outside Center. the town Community efforts in the livestock area. For the : first tune in several years, the barn I. ; f will be completely filled with high 31.Vl.OU loan-grant. $112.000 will be in tie town of Brooker and read a letter Hospital Revenue Down ; Doctor Loss is Reason:I quality exhibits.I the forrfi of a federal grant to Brooker from Fuqua which said "this pro hope this is an indication of in- with the town borrowing the other gram shows the cooperation between For the second month in a row the Bradford facility. The February Methodist Hospital Inc.. which terest and support of many more of S45.WO on a -10 year-five- percent interest local and federal government" financial statement read at the Bradford financial statement read to the manages the facility, have shown no our folks who understand the value of kin Others in attendance at Tuesday's County Hospital Board ofTrustees" hospital board at its Monday. March signs of concern, instead agreeingthat youth and community programs. meeting at the Brooker Community 1 mentioned the fair events and ac- 'Our present water system is about Center were town councilmen CJ.Stalnaker. . regular meeting showed a 19. meeting showed the patients ad- the retirement of Dr. Jorge ' . downward trend but ho&pttal! administrators mitted count for the recent Februarywas Salazar of Keystone Heights lost the tivities last week. I hope you have 20 yean old. and we ve got holes in J.C Harrell. Mayor Blake- plans to attend the fair at least once the tanks so we really need the new Hamilton and Town Clerk Unda said a bad January and 17 short of the count for hospital some referrals and signaledthe said February was no reason for distress February. 1978. and the bottom linnet financial staU.Were < each day or lIight.Stra'Aberries system Nipper in backgroun. Robinson, county commissioners the of becuase there is a good reason for the income over expenses-was the are also creating in- ding months water system dealings E.W" Hodges. Maxie Carter and down-s ing-the loss of a doctor early lowest it has been since November of ,.,*'crest and activity in our area. "We had to go for a loan and theFarmer's Dave Shuford, town attorney Jesse this yearAlter last year. It was $9.11926 for the looking for some doctors to Growers are enthusiastic about their real Home people have been Wolbert and Sverdrup and Parcel prospects this year. The plants and helpful"Before engineer Jerome Kelly who has coordinated a hospital surge starting late mm. move into the community hopefully in 1978 both the fruit are in excellent condition and officially signing the loan- the engineering side of the patientsadmittedcount Still, Hospital Administrator Tony In the Keystone area where Dr. " I and profits have slowed for the Rose and Marcus Orewa.president of Salazar was" Rose has said. heavy harvest should begin next grant papers Hightower con water dealings week. I have commitments from . I ; tfI t7 1'i i iF several growers to enter a flat in our -'- 1III.... 'I. >c.e ai SurferV.WCTI ude, d;*more days of this kind of weather and encb year to see bow Florida strawberries are grown. Its n favorite stopover farms Arad 3. 1S79 ( activity will result In green and color for Ute groan: OM lady said It was her firth trip..the Carter farm. The croup 11E Subrapt