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PAGE 4 S P E R M A * OOÜXTY JOt'KNAXi, MORO, OREGON FRIPAT. JANV.UkY 14, 1949 celebrating Mrs. W atkins’ birth day anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. H arry Stark had as over night guests Sunday h?r Grass Valley By Mm. A. F. Bakxer Mr. and Mrs. F ran k von Bor stel were dinner guests recently at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Craig Coyner in Bend. Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Dugger were business visitors in The Dalles Monday. Mr. and Mrs. H O. Dugger were business visitors in The Dalles Monday. County Ramblin’s In 1957, 206,227 qf the her.w- M iis Oregon Heipt Centennial weight County AgTimlturai Agent mother, Mrs. Cecil Floyd and Mr Floyd of Mosier. The Floyds were over night guests Saturday at the Max Brown home. The Stark fam ily and the Floyds were Sunday guests of the Max Browns. EBB s were kept for breeding purpose 3, the latest fig Meanwhile the ure Is 184,218. num ber of Beltsville's have dou bled to 34,466, as compared w ith 17,107 for the previous year. Sherman county 4-H leaders will have a chance to join w ith other 4-H leaders over Oregon during the annual leaders confer ence January 21-23 at Oregon State college. An educational pro gram is planned along w ith op portunity of leaders to suggest project im provem ents and plan activities for O regon's 31,000 4-H club members. Any leader plan ning to attend should notify the county extension office so reser vations can l>e secured Carol Arm strong, county agent, will attend and can provide transportation. News of 4-H The Grass Valley Rebekah lodge No. 118 held Its regular meeting at the IOOF hall W ednesday even ing. Mrs. Claud Bayer, noble Mr. and Mrs. W illiam Brinkert grand, preaided with 21 members t Livestock club met and Gary were business visitors and one visitor, Mrs. Aleen Echler w ith leader. Bob Martin, w ith Joe in Portland Thursday till S atu r presant. Baggy Heckman, who Bibby and Hans Bardenhagen as w as sponsored by the Rebekahs visitors. Club goals w ere discus day. Mr. and Mrs. E. K. Blaylock to attend Girls State gave a very sed and halters w ere made of spent the weekend in The Dalles interesting report on her trip to rope. After the m eeting June Je f with the Earl Sawtells. They also Salem In June. Joint Installation In tera g en cio Meet feries served refreshm ents. At the visited Mr. and Mrs. V. B. Eakin. with the Odd Fellows will be held next meeting we expect a movie Ijist week representatives of Mr. and Mrs. F rank E. Bayer W ednesday evening, Jan u ary 14. various state and federal agen and J. P- Reckman will report on had as guests Saturday Mr. and care of a cow and newborn calf. Mr. and Mrs. Frank von Bor- cies from the Columbia Basin met Mrs. Willis Hackleman and sons stel were guests of Mr. and Mrs. in Pendleton to form ulate joint Don Mobley of Beaverton and Mr. and Mrs. Rod Cooper in The Dalles S atur agronomic necommendations. A t Olan Stark and family of Kent. The K nitting S tars met w ith day and attended the installation tending from Sherm an county Mr. and Mrs. Sam A lberty and of officers of the Mid-Columbia were: Ralph Busse, office m ana Mrs. Myrle Sm ith, leader, w ith Nancy were business visitors in Shrine club at the recreation ger, ASC committee; H enry Gra- Ruth Alley, Sharyl Blagg and J e r Portland Monday. ry Alberty as visitors. Some girls room of the Inland Navigation Co. benhorst, soil conservation se r worked on pot holders. Lorraine Pat McHugh spent the holidays vice; Harold W lnegar, Oregon Mrs. Harold Eakin, Mrs. Clyde Pioneer flavor was given state-wide conference of Oregon Centennial leaders at Stark served refreshm ents of cup game commission; W. E. Hall, Eugene hotel by stage coach. Here Fred Petzold, Hood River county chairman and Stradley, Mrs. Alfred Payne, Mrs. in Chicago visiting relatives and superintendent Sherm an branch cakes. We are going to m ake hats will sj>end a week in California, member of the governor’s advisory committee for Hood River, Wasco, Sherman, Gordon Lemley and Mrs. Ken and sw eaters. experim ent station and Tommy Gilliam, and Wheeler counties, and Mrs. Petzold hand mail packet to Miss Oregon, neth Crews, were hostesses at a Ohio, visiting friends before re Thompson, county agent. Sheri Rolfe in pioneer garb. In private life Miss Oregon is Mary Ellen Vinton. turning here. party at the IOOF ball F riday Mr .and Mrs. Mark Bird and Joint recommendations devel evening for the students from the The Golden Thread sewing club Pacific Pow er’s generating capa 5th to the 8th grade. Various family spent Sunday in Maupin oped were: vegetative practices, tlclpate in this event and we are P. P. & L. Building under the teadership of Mrs. bility at its three Lewis River games were played and later re visiting her parent!, Mr. and Mrs. including varieties, characteri looking forw ard to a large atten H arry Stark, met at 3:30 Janu ary projects to 533,000 kilowatts,and Facilities In Northwest John Joyce. freshm ents were served by Mrs. stics, adaptability, and seeding dance from the county to see how 12, in the Grass Valley school h n . Riggs. Ifv i Harold < Hi ■ rates and soil and w ater conserva she gets along. Prior to the style Successful completion of power boosts the average annual output library. from the Lewis plants to mor? show Sherrie will have a busy •Mrs. Oscar I,emk>y and Mrs. Bill tion practices including erosion projects doubling Pacific Power Sheri Rolfe led the pledge. Roll Roll«- control, w ater control, tillage, and week end of judging, photograph & Light com pany’s electric gen than two billion kilow att hours call was answ ered by names of Farm C redit Directoi fertilizers. A published report on ing, a visit to Tlm berllne lodge erating capacity, explorations of of electricity,” he said. Everyone New heavy-duty transm ission the sewing machine. The Kent Extension un it met agreed practices will be available and rehearsal for the style show. N orthw est coal resources, and a circuits and extensive distribution was present. There were no cor at the home of Mrs. Harley Mc role in pioneering a new-type nu at a later date. Farm Building and Equipment system im provem ents rounded rections or additions to the min Kay In Kent T hursday in an all clear energy neactor have high out the 1958 accomplishments, utes. Jrtrs. Boyce Blaylock and day session. Mrs. H ans Barden- Beef C attle P erfo rm an ce Cattle Corrals—Complete w ork lighted the com pany’3 system de McClung said. Mrs. Dichler were visitors. We hagen had charge of the business ing draw ings for six corrals for velopment program during the Sherm an county farm ers in te r The company now serves 305,- elected song leaders Randy Lem meeting. After a pot luck dinner ested In production testing of ca t beef cattle may be obtained from past year. 208 custom ers, an increase of ley and Carolyn Johnson. Mrs. L uther Davis and Mrs. Bar- Record expansion of Pacific tle are invited to attend a special your county extension office, Janice Lemley Is going to bring 3,542 in the year. Annual average denhagen, leaders, explained the meeting in Redmond, February' 3. la y o u ts are included for different Pow er’s generating capacity to use of electricity in residences refreshm ents for next meeting lesson on fibers and fabrics. The purpose of the gat-together is sizes of herds and operations. A supply custom er needs was achi served by Pacific Power topped which will be Jan u ary 26. We About 19 women were present for to discuss the possibility of form good arrangem ent of well con eved with building of the w orld’s 7,000 kilow att-hours for the first worked on place m ats and scar 12 k ? afternoon meeting. ing a state production testing or structed pens, chutes, and other highest earth filled dam and a time, it was reported. ves. devises makes handling of stock 250,000-kilowatt powerhouse for Mr. and Mrs. George von Bor- ganization. Janice Lemley the Sw ift hydroelectric project, easier, saves labor, and helps pre stel and family were d inner guests TI'RKEYS TO BE SMALLER Several articles have appeared the installation of a third 45,000- vent accident. last Sunday at the A. von Borstel re ently in popular farm m aga kilow att unit at the Merwin plant, Consum ers who wrestled w ith home. All of these layouts have been Iwth of which are now in opera turkeys this holiday season and zines that relata to the Montana Mr. and Mrs. A rthur Decker Beef Cattle Perform ance Registry used successfully and in general tion on the Ix?wis River in W ash had difficulty getting the big returned home recently from association. In some Instances have sim ilar facilities. They can ington; and operation of the 100,- birds into the ovens, will wel their wedding trip to California they w’ere able to demand as l>e som ew hat modified to suit spe 000-kilowatt Dave Johnston steam- come word from the state dep art and will make their home on the much as a nickel per pound above cial requirem ents. You can obtain electric plant in Wyoming. ment of agriculture of a decided John Decker ranch at Kent. The as the qualifying factors a copy of this plan from your the going price for calves. Index PP&L President D. R. McClung shift to sm aller birds for next Carl W atkins family, who were in funeral service. county extension office by asking ed production test<sd bulks from William F Barratt,* partner- reported initial power output at season. living there have moved to Kent. manager of B arratt Ranches, this and other states are in de for Six Corrals, Building Plan 36. the three major developments had There will lie fewer broad Heppner, Oregon, who has Mr. and Mrs. Earl Olds will be mand. i 4 1 1 Cattle Squeeze Chute—A wood dram atized at year’s end the m ag breasted bronze birds on the Ore been appointed to the 12th hosts at a reception for Mr. and Anyone Interested In attending en squeeze chute plan can be ob nitude of the $63,000,000 of con gon m arket and a greater num ber District Farm Credit Board Mrs. Dick Bust, who w ere m ar this m eeting should contact the tained from your county exten struction activity m arking a new of Beltsville small whites, accord and will officially assume his ried, Ja n u a ry 2, to lie held at the county agent’s office for further sion office. It Is planned after the record of capital investm ent made ing to Earl Reitsma, who super duties at the board's annual IOOF hall Sunday Jan u ary IS, inform ation. » .f'd l Nevada-type chute, which has by the company in any one year. vises Oregon’s poultry and tu r meeting in Spokane, Jan 19. IkVMllV AVE As a member of the district from 2 to I p. m. Everyone Is cor key im provem ent program . "Completion of Swift increases been one of the most popular M eeting Scheduled board. Mr. B arratt serves as dially Invited. throughout the west. It can hold director of the Federal I .and Mrs. Verne Mobley of Kent and The Weed Control committee of cattle for branding, dehorning or Bank of Spokane, Federal In Mrs. A. A Dunlap and Mrs. Jk>r- the Sherm an Rural Advisory other treatm ent. ti i mediate Credit Bank of othy Abbott and son drove to Council will meet 1:30 p. m., F r i Spokane, and Spokane Bank The rig h t side of the chute is H eppner Friday and spent the day for Cooperatives day, January 23 at the county movable so the animal may be with Mr. and Mrs. A rt W atkins, courthouse. Anyone Interested in held snugly and w ithout Injury assisting with educational and ac against the fixed side. The neck tion program plans for weeds In squeeze is arranged to hold the the county is welcome. Joe H eat anim als head securely. The cattle er, Moro, is chairm an. are by a gate on the left side. The The council will meet Tuesday alans may be reversed if desired. • • • • • January 27, courthouse, Moro. Vsk for plan No. 5465, Cattle The annual Cattlem en’s associa '■queeze Chute. Orasg Valley, ( livguti tion meeting is scheduled for F eb Variable Height Loading Chute ruary 17, Grass Valley. for C attle— This plan for a p er W. M Bowden m anent type chute is available, Hew It With Wool Awards it uses 6 x 6 preservative-treated The National Wool Growers an posts set In the ground. The sides All New Major Appliances nual meeting U scheduled for the an* faced on the inside w ith 2” last week in January. Sherrie boards, and are fixed to allow a Fraser, Moro, state w inner In the 33” passageway. The cleated ramp AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES "Sew It W ith Wool” contest will Is counter balanced and can be com pete for notional honors. adjustd to rest on a 2” pip? at heights ranging from 12 to 42 in RCA Whirlpool J The Style Show for this contest ches Plan No. 5852 shows all the will be held Tuesday evening, necessary for constructing washers, dryers, freezers, refrigerators J January 27, 8:00 p. in., Multnomah details this loading chute. Hotel, Portland. Sherrie will par- RESOURCES Farm Gates— Every farm er needs to build farm gates, and Cash on Hand and Due from Banks..................................... $ 176,609,853.18 Plumbing and Electric Supplies has use* for good substantial gates. United States Government Bonds.......................................... 296,246,830.10 Dr. Frank D. Reid Plan No. 5505, has plans for five Municipal and Other Bonds................................................... 88,628,085.65 different farm gates that can be Dentlat Loans and Discounts— N et........................................... 331,479,546.83 toasters, roasters and minor appliances ♦ built of lumber, metal pipe, or M .m Hotel Bldg. JO 5-SM1 Stock in Federal Reserve Bank.................................. 1,200,000.00 channels of equal strength with Bank Premises (Including Branches)..................................... 12,570,287.86 Tuesdays & W ednesdays bolted or welded construction. Interest Earned.................................................................... 3,755,458.48 ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ • ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ Other Resources........................................................... 204,167.16 Cattle Holding Chutes and Head Gates— For those folks that do $910,694,229.26 not need a complete squeeze chute, a holding chute and head gate LIABILITIES will, In m any cases, serve th? p u r pose for jobs such as treating Capital........................................................ $20,000,000.00 sick cows or taking blood samples Surplus....................................................... 20,000,000.00 A good hca-i gate that is strong Undivided Profits..................................... 26,180,973.74 $ 66,180,973.74 w’ill fill these requirem ents Farm Reserves far Interest, Taxes, etc.............................................. 4,427,166.55 Building F lan No. 47 shows a Dividends Declared................................................................. 650,000 00 holding chute and thro? different D«Po*»t».................................................................................... 829,029*903.59 head gate choices. Interest Collected Not Earned................................................ 5,377 587.83 Movable Creep Feeders for Cal Other Liabilities........................................................................ 5,028*597.55 ve»—Two movable creep feeder Convenient Connections to Kansas City and St. Leals plans are available. They are $910,694229.26 Building Plans No. 48 and No. 50 Onh one night cn route from the Pacific Northwest to Denver TUi edvde. 45 fcr— t t o . b Ore^M Cattle Stock—A cattle stock Is hsao oenci: fortiano oeseow Nt« r«< iw«i cm w hitum an Im portant piece of equipment o<i the Domeliner City of Portland. Convenient cenoeetkm for handling valuable breeding is s n b FsfOwd > ith the Domeliner City of St. Louis at Denver meant fatter anim als It should be sturdy, p o rt 1:41 Pl It. IN able, and adaptable to animals of 4 SI F.N It F n OH m i kt« time to Kansu City and St. Louis u well. Whether )ou travel various sizes Plan 5740 fills these I NFS 1« UC i M« I i is fn . requirement». .. It for business or pleasure, the Dome l ounge, the Dome Coach 1 MPI. 11866736 Self-Feeder for Hogs— A self- and the world’s only Dome Diner are just a few of the Caty of feeder plan for hogs utilizing a •n ’ « n l«M MMftTiM 55 gallon drum to Pjan No. 43 141 FI If *MUt Cit| I l\>nland features that will make your trip truly memorable. 7ISU DIRECT BRANCH OF Cattle Hay Rack— A portable U N FI 1 It IMS J THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL BANK OF PORTLANO hay rack 13 S feet long and 4 feet Finest and Fastest Train Service Fast 1:41 FI it «un wide, w ith a bill of m aterial in ’I. M U k C ktt|t cluded. ask for Building Plan 39 CLUBS I A i VALLEY REFRIGERATION ! < -P ta te m e n | DECEMBER 31, 1958 The United States National Bank OF JOLT feAJLA : Domeliner Service TO D E N V E R on the P oïtâuid the I • Stent Mr w j Cis Kh UteSM-UW It I« ritorte« I UNION PACIFIC l<oral I'nlon Pacific Agent or * F -5 j r* W N t ari W. Hex ruad, Cimerai Agent 1054 Bond Street Phone 63 Bend, Oregon Hog Building»—Complete plans Including a farrowing stall and various plans for farrow ing house and a pig production plant, can be obtained P’om the county ex tension office by asking for Build ing Plans 41, 42. 41. 45 and 46 OREGON'S OW N STATEWIDE BANK ;
