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Page 4 Heppner Gazette Times, Thursday, August 9, 1 95 1 From Th County Agent's Office In sending out the premium lists, we have a copy for you at this office. , BY N. C. ANDERSON Morrow county sheepmen who have not yet received a catalog for the Pendleton Ram Sale to be held on August 17, will be inter ested to hear that they are a vailable now at the County A gent's office. This sale, this year is offering 375 selected rams of seven diff erent breeds and being held in the Round-up livestock sales pa vilion starting at 10:00 a.m. Breeds represented include Rambouillets, Lincoln-Rambouil-let crossbreds', Columbias, Cor riedales, Lincolns, Suffolks, and Hampshires. Most are yearling rams, however, there will be 10 stud rams sold in addition to the 10 ram lambs. More than one half of the animals to be sold are Suffolks, and Willamette Val ley breeders are making most of the consignments. One purebred Suffolk breeder, Glenn Cox, Philomath, is donat ing one ram. Proceeds from sale of this animal will be used to ward entertaining guests attend ing the eighty-seventh annual convention of the National Wool Growers Association. The four day convention will be held in Portland December 4 to 7. Premimum lists for the 1951 Morrow County Fair and Rodeo were mailed to all farm families this week. The fair committee, with the sunerintendents of each of the divisions spent consider able time this year In making revisions in the classes to ac commodate all exhibitors. Look this premium list over, then plan for vour exhibits. Remember, everyone has been considered in the classes which have been pro videdit will please all if you bring in several exhibits. If you have been overlooked WARNING! Home Owners! 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Fibreglas Blowing Wool Home Insulation Is Now Available In This Territory The Malone Insulation company of LaGrande has been selected by the Owens-Corning Co. as the exclusive distributor of Fibreglas Blowing Wool home Insulation in all northeast Oregon. They are registered insulation contractors and are recognized by the First National Bank of Portland and the United States National Bank. You are assured of a fair and square deal when Malone Insulates your home with the one and only Owens Corning Fibreglas Blowing Wool Insulation. FHA terms available. Our representative will be in your territory for a free estimate on insulating your home. Fibreglas Blowing Wool is Guaranteed for the Life of the building in which it is installed. CALL OR WRITE till Phone 10273 LaGrande, Oregon Ranchers who are faced with the problem of reseeding range land can find sound advice in a newly published circular just released for distribution by the Oregon State College Agricultural Experiment Station. The new publication "Cost Guides for Range Reseeding", is SCI 497 and was written by Dr. C. V. Plath, associate agricultur al economist at O.S.C. In sampling reseeding projects, costs in Gilliam and Grant coun ties varied from $4.00 to $15.00 per arce. With these variations found, a careful survey of the situation before beginning re. seeding to determine what costs and methods are justified by the potential return. A special section in the publl cation lists several check points for the rancher who wants an answer to the question, "Can I afford to reseed". Copies are available at this office. The world's first known far mer's bulletin, containing in structions on everything from plowing and planting to scaring away birds and field mice, had just been discovered by archeolo- gists in Iraq. These were said to be 3,700 years old. They were written in Sumerian script on a clay tablet o Pendleton Site Of Annual Ram ' Sale August 17 Seven dfferent breeds will be represented among the 375 se lected rams offered at the twenty-fifth annual Oregon ram sale in Pendleton Friday, August 17, announces Victor W. Johnson, Umatilla county extension agent and secretary to the Oregon Wool Growers association, the sale sponsor. The sale will be held in the Roundup livestock sales pavilion starting at 10 a.m Both stud and yearling rams will be included among the offer ings made by 20 prominent breeders. Consignments are being made by two out-of-state breed ers, Bennie Farms, Stanwood, Washington, and John K. Madsen Rambouillet farm, Mt. Pleasant, Utah. The eastern Oregon livestock branch experiment station, Union will consign seven Columbias and three Hampshire yearling rams. Breeds represented include Rambouillets, Lincoln-Rambouil-' let crossbreds, Columbias, Cor riedales, Lincolns, Suffolks, and Hampshires. One purebred Suffolk breeder, Glenn Cox, Philomath, is donat ing one ram. Proceeds from sale of this animal will be used to ward entertaining guests attend ing the eighty-seventh annual convention of the National Wool Growers association. The four day convention will be held in Portland December 4 to 7. Although the bulk of the sale offerings are yearling rams, there will be 10 stud rams sold in addi tion to 10 ram lambs. More than one-half of the animals to be sold are Suffolks, and Willamette valley breeders are making most of the consignments. Rams will be at the sale site not later than August 15 in order that they may be inspected by bidders. Stud rams will be sold singly. The remainder will go through the ring in pens of two to seven. FARMERS AUTO INSURANCE . for Low Cost Premiums . . for Broad Coverage Protection . . '. . for Prompt Claims Service . . . THEN you will see why FARMERS is the West's leading writer of Automobile Insurance. 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Mrs. Edna Crum at the look out on Monument Mountain had as her guests last Thursday, her brother, wife and children, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Gienger from Judges Picked For State Fair Beef Exhibitors of Beef cattle at the Oregon State Fair, starting on September 1 this year, will find their entries being judged by a seasoned hand at appraising the qualities of beef animals. This was revealed today when Dick Richards, assistant Fair manager in charge of livestock exhibitions, announced the selection of E. J. "Ez" Fjeldstedt as judge for the Aberdeen-Angus, Hereford and Shorthorn breeds. Well-known among cattlemen of the Northwest through his out standing contributions as live stock specialist at Oregon State, "ez" is a man well-qualified to pick the top beef animals, accord ing to Mr. Richards. Graduate of Utah State, spec ializing in animal husbandry, Mr. Fjedlstedt for many years now has the Ogden Livestock Show, one of the top shows of its kind. Perhaps the peak of his areer was his managing of the great San Francisco World's Fair live stock competitions. From wide experience in judg ing livestock throughout the na tion, "Ez" today has the reputa tion of being able to spot a cham pion with unfailing accuracy. This reputation will be borne out again as he judges the Hereford, Shorthorn and Aberdeen-Angus beef entries at this years' great Oregon Fair.! In addition, he'll also do the judging of the showmanship classes in the 4-H beef competi- tion. Washington, also, Mrs. Addie Os borne, Mrs. Irene Osborne and son, Larry and Richard Leasy and Mrs. Harley Leasy, Bill Gienger and Mrs. Lavelle Porter and children. Ml. and Mrs. Rho Bleakman and daughters and Mr. and Mrs. Bert Bleakman visited Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey Crum at the lookout on Monument Mountain Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Dell Neal and Mr. and Mrs. Chance Wilson drove into the mountains to look for huckleberries last Sunday. They report the berries as being very scattered. Mr. and Mrs. Bud Engle were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Chance Wilson last Wednesday. They had some work done on their pickup while in town. Mrs. Evelyn Sweek came home last Wednesday. Her sister Mrs. Stella Reynolds met her In Red mond. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Fleming re turned Monday from a three week vacation at Deer Lick Springs in California. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Wiese and family of Milton have spent the past week visiting friends and relatives in Monument. Mrs. Bob Lesley and Jo Simas were attending to matters of business in Dayville on Thurs day. Mr. Lewis Batty Sr. and son Lewis Jr. drove to Heppner Thurs day for repair parts for his truck. He was accompanied by Chance Wilson. J. W. Cunningham,, the well driller from Bend, who drilled a well for LeRoy Quinlan last spring is back again to drill the ; well deeper. Chet Brown and crew were call-! ed at 2 o'clock Monday morning to fight a fire on the old Jo Foss place on Cottonwood. It was soon under control with only minor damage done. The cause is not known. Guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Head Gilman Sr. this week were, Mrs. Mead Gilman Jr. and daughter and Mrs. Rod Cum mings. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Boyer left Wednesday on their vacation. They expect to visit several places in Washington before their return. Mrs. Bertha Williams (nee Scharf ) and husband of Ashland were calling on friends in Monu ment on Thursday. Mrs. Williams spent her childhood days in Monument. She states there has been many changes in the town since she was here. Last week Mr. and Mrs. Ed Round attended a family reunion of the Wright family at the Joa quin Miller Resort, there were thirty memers of the family pre sent They also celebrated Mrs. Round's brother, Dalas Wright's birthday. Last Wednesday Mr. and Mrs. Ed Round spent the day on Cot tonwood visiting Mr. and Mrs. Bob Gienger on Thursday they drove to Fox to visit Mr. and Mrs. Nick Bonifiach. Mrs. Round and Mrs. Bonifiach are sisters. Aubrey Crum at the look out on Monument Mountain has two unique pets. One is a llzzard who makes his home in the woodpile. Whenever Mr. Crum picks up a stick of wood the lizzard is there to catch the bugs. The other is a porcupine who visits the Crums each evening to get the scrap from the table when they throw them out for him. Owners all Say - "I'M GLAD I BOUGHT AN All A UATir All Dlinwirn' "Oil-O-Matic quality pays me in- 1. LOWER FUEL BILLS (Up to 50 ) 2. LONGER LIFE (Precision built) 3. LESS SERVICE (Famous lifetime nozzle) OIL-O-MATIC Heppner Hardware oil burners and Electric FURNACES PHONE 2482 There'll Be Some Changes Made! You'll see a change in our store and if some times when you come in the next few weeks we look like we are in confusion it's because we are attempting a little remodeling on the inside. But . . . our merchandise is all here . . . come in and shop. New Fall Clothes ARE COMING IN... SELECT YOURS NOW! 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