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Page 4 Heppner Gazette Times, Thursday, November 8, 1951 From The County Agent's Office By N. C. Intelligent use of mineral sup lements in livestock feeding will pay dividends but over-use may prove harmful. That's a bit of advice for Ore gon farmers contained in "Min erals for Livestock", bulletin number 403, just released by the Oregon State college agricultural experiment station. Up-to-date recommendations for feeding various minerals to livestock are contained in the new bulletin, written by Dr. J. R. Haag, OSC animal nutrition chemist. Mineral deficiencies are re sponsible for livestock losses in some areas, but indiscriminate feeding of these supplements is not a blanket remedy for unthrif ty livestock, diseases or other dis turbances, Dr. Haag points out. Copies of the publication are SELECT NOW.... f Sag Auiag for 3Cmaa H kpMF1 i mm Iff 1 II. $4995 UP EASY. THAIS Case Furniture Co. Ink Spots Grease Spots -Or Dirt We Clean Clothes CLEAN! Don't worry about a spot on a new dress or suit . . . we'll remove it and have your clothes back to you in no time at all. You'll bo pleased with our work and our service. Anderson available at county extension of fice. Plentiful food supplies are in prospect for the United States this year according to data available from U. S. D. A. and Oregon State college. The farmer shares the consumer's dollar equally with marketing agencies. The increase In population has bought with it, of course, an in creased demand for food. More food is being consumed by people in the United States this year than ever before. Not only are more people eating food, but peo ple are eating more food. Per capita consumption of food is about 13 per cent above the 1935 1939 period. During the second quarter of this year, consumers spent about 26 percent of their disposable income for food, com pared to only 23 per cent during ft IN YOUR HOME... WHERE BEAUTY and DUTY GO HAND IN HAND... to give you th ultimate In smartly designed, truly functional furniture I See the many models of lane Cedar Chests now on display at our store I 1ANI IS WOMD'S ONIY MESSURS. TESTED, AIOMA-TIOHT CiPAft CHEST, Don't ABOUT HEPPNER CLEANERS pre-war years. If they ate only the same kinds and quantities of food that they did before World War II however, they would have spent only 19 per cent of their disposable Income. Plans are well underway for the annual meeting of the Morrow County Livestock Growers Asso ciation ' which will be held ot Heppner on Saturday, Dec. 1. Committees for arranging' for the social activities and program met Monday evening at the County Agent's office with asso ciation chairman Frank Anderson presiding. Arrangements were made for a cattle grading demonstration for Saturday morning. Brood cows, young bulls and aged bulls and weaning heifers will be graded by those attending the demon stration. Harry Lindgren, Exten sion Animal Husbandman, Ore gon State College, will be the of ficial grader. A committee of John Graves, Heppner, Newt 0'- Hara, Lexington; Frank Anderson and Raymond Ferguson, Heppner will select the classes for grading. The demonstration will be held at the Heppner Sales Yard beginn ing at 9:30 a. m. December 1. Dr. Fred McKenzie, Chairman, Animal Husbandry Department, Oregon State College, will discuss feed efficiency testing at the af ternoon program. Harry Stearns, Chairman, Oregon Cattleman's Association, Prineville, will be present for the day. The social committee have ar ranged for a social hour, banquet and cowboy dance for the evening entertainment. Steve Thompson, Ray Ferguson and Harold Erwin are making these arrangements. Highlighting the banquet will be the presentation of the County winner of the "Cattleman of the Year." ' Continuing the annual wheat variety nurseries as a demonstra tion to farmers in Morrow County, plots were established last month on the Frank Anderson farm, Eightmile and Rietmann Broth ers, lone. These are located on heavily traveled, easy accessible roads for the convenience of all farmers who wish to . cpmpare growth habits, varietal aid ag ronomic characteristics. Yields will be made available to all when the nurseries are harvested. Varieties grown in these nur series are Rex, Brevor, Rio, Orfed, Golden, Elmar, Kharkof, Rio-Rex x Athena, Orfed x Elgin Selection 1, Rio-Rex x Cheyenne, Oro-Tur-key-Federation x Elgin Selection 30. New varieties added for the first time this year and their char acteristics are Rio x Wasatch, a hard red selection with very good smut resistance and a high yield record at the Sherman Branch Ex periment Station at Moro; Rio Rex x Nebred, a hard red, more smut resistant than Rio x Wa satch but lower yielding, Hymar x Orfed a soft white, though as Orfed may get hard, which ap pears more winter hardy than Orfed can be seeded in the spring as well as winter, good smut resistance; Elgin x P-3 a soft white selection, with good smut resistance, a very long club head which should increase its test weight and yield over Elgin and Elmar. These nurseries are seeded for the benefit of Morrow County far. mers in order that they may keep posted on comparison of varieties and see new ones as they are tried out. With National 4-H Achieve ment Week being observed this week, November 3-11, there is no better time to pay tribute to Worry THANKS For your response to our request for hangers. We can still use more if they are In your way. Novel Thanksgiving Feast Here's a different choice for your Thanksgiving table a cushion Btyle pork shoulder. This boneless cut is ready-made for stuffing with celery or fruit mixture. It's colorfully garnished with candied apple wedges. Rebekahs and I OOF Plan Joint Meeting The Rebekah degree was con ferred upon one candidate, Tho mas Allen, at the regular meeting of Sans Soucl Rebekah Lodge Fri day evening. Plans were com pleted for the joint meeting of Oddfellows and Rebekahs on the evening of November 14. An in teresting program has been ar ranged and all Oddfellows and Rebekahs residing in this area are urged to be present to partici pate in the evening's fun. Invi tations have been extended to persons who are interested in becoming members. Hostesses for Friday's meeting included Mesdames Ted Pierson, Robert Dobbs, Dalbert E. Bailey, Don Robinson and Jesse C. Payne. them. This year's theme "Work ing together for World Under standing" is appropriate at this time of world turmoil. Four-H Club work is a kind of training in which rural youth learns better ways of farming and homemaking, better ways of working together in groups and on community matters, better ways of living. He recognizes the basic educational values of farm life. He puts the emphasis on self-reliance, character, and on appreciation of the things of the open country. It makes for good homes, good citizens, and a cul tural rural life. Lets get behind these boys and girls who are doing so much for our country through better train ing and better citizenship. THAN -AND ONLY WILLYS GIVES Y . 0 The mileage-stretching F-head HURRICANE Engine with tha highest compression in its field 7.4 to 1. O Easier maneuverability in traffic and parking plus roomy comfort for six In its spacious bod. O Tall, wide cargo space 98 cu. ft. in si?e, 'l-fon capacity with big, strong, floor-level tailgate. W milQE'Kl MiOrMJBBB - SEE yip' - k ',..lMmMgUA .J Guests from out of town were Mark Wilsey, past grand master I. 0. 0. F.; Mrs. Elsie Mulkey and Mrs. George N. Perry, Pendleton. 0 RHEA CREEK GRANGE NEWS The all day H. E. C. meeting will be at the home of Mildred Wright Tuesday November 13. There will be an exchange of candy recipes and gift wrapping will be demonstrated. A district H. E. C. meeting is to be held at Pendleton in the Chamber of Commerce room on Thursday November 15 at 10:00 a. m. All subordinate chairmen or any other H. E. C, members are urged to attend. District manager Mrs. Josephine Holland is in charge of this meeting. The Rhea Creek grange held election of officers Saturday even ing with the following being elected to office: Master, Oren Wright; Overseerer, Barton Clark; Lecturer, Emma Drake; Steward, Harold Peck; Assistant Steward, Walter Wright; Chaplain, Pearl Wright; Treasurer, Elmer Palmer; Secretary, Muriel Palmer; Gate keeper, Leonard Rill; Ceres, Eva Wright; Pomona, Mary Wright Jr.; Flora, Ninon Rill; Lady Assistant Steward, Roxie Lovgren; Execu tive Committee, Ben Anderson, Ray Wright and Ray Drake. Visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wright are Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Conway of Portland. 0 Lt. Col. and Mrs. Clayton Shaw and family came up from Corval lis Friday to spend the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Osmin Hager. COMPETITIVE FULL ' - ; ' " S - f Sorority Initiation Held At Pendleton Iota Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma, honorary society for wo men in education, held its annual formal dinner and initiatory ceremony in Pendleton Saturday evening at the Presbyterian church parlors. Three new mem bers were initiated into member ship in the society. They were: Mabel Hodge of Pendleton, La Verne Partlow of Boardman and Gladys Ely of lone. Induk Pahk, a noted lecturer and radio speaker from Korea, was guest speaker of the evening. She came to the United States some three years ago on a lecture tour; but before her engagements were completed, she was caught by the present Korean War and has been unabje to return to Seoul. She is guest lecturer at Adelphi College, Garden City, N. Y., and a speaker for the radio program, "The Voice of America." An impressive candle light me morial ceremony in remembrance of Mrs. Julia Kaanagard and Mrs. John Mulligan was conducted by Fannie McGrew, Galena Sand wick, and Merle Best. The following attended from Heppner: Ethel Lyngholm, and Lucy Rodgers. o Mr. and Mrs. Herman Green made a business trip to Pendle ton the first of the week. So You Can Enjoy TheEx A FIRST NATIONAL SAVINGS ACCOUNT v Member Federal Deposit Irwurance Corporation IRST S - SIZE STATION WAGONS STATION Notice To Subscribers When requesting a change of address for the Gazett Times please give your old as well as your new address. It will speed up the change through our office and elimi nate missed copies. Write for free information on (he new method thai brings resulti-one ranch told EVERY TWO DAYS lait month by our organization. With nearly 100 branch offices thruout the West, we offer you ACTION backed by the larg est national advertising campaign ever developed to bring BUYERS to your ranch. 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