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t HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES, Thursday, July 30. 19S9 Cfiafs With Your Home Agent BT ESTHER KTRMIS behind to die as the tribe moved Ion.) I The encampment was com pletely Indian directed. Therefore 'you didn't find everything run off per schedule, as white man County agent N C Anderson and I have been meeting with fair committees In both ends of the county this past week. On Thursday we met with 4 H leaders of North Morrow at the M E Hadwick home in Irrigon to make plans for the 4-H act ivities of the North Morrow fair things should be run. It seems !the Indians took their own rood to be held September 3, 4, and Last weekend I visited the Nat- time, and kind of Improvised j 5 at Boardman. .,i Ttn ron, .wt their rweram. I understand the Hans were made for the lead hold forth In Pendleton all last week, and came bark with a deeper appreciation of Indian customs, dunces, and ceremon- thev could be of ! The cobrfulness of their cos-Slxtv-two tribes from all over turr.es. their pride In performing tv wthwst enrpmnod at the their dances and ceremonials, Rotmrt-t'n Wp v''!lnrp brine- the Interesting displays of their Intr thlr lnvnli"sf Tnd'an maid- -,rts In the Indian museum, and rendleton Chamber of Commerce ers to meet at the fair building ami the radio and newspaper In Boardman for general clean poopIo were a little bewildered uo on Thursday morning of the as to what to expect and how fair. Entries will be accepted In ens. tho'r bf nfhl"t"s. their wlvs and rhP-en A'l in aU ) r-pHo pn nui'e ; viirnmlc s'rht. Pen't'efon Is used to hav ing it's Ind'ans around at all times, but It never experienced such a large number as this encampment. You very likely have r' e evidence of their Christlon beliefs were all things that im .o'S'd me and gave me a little insight into the ways of our fellow Americans. We welcomed a new agent into our county extension family last been week. He is Joe Hay of Salem, rending about the "convention" Oregon who graduated from Ore- in the daily papers so know gon State College in 1958, and prrttv wnll that each afternoon has done a stint in the National the Redmen gathered in the Guard this past year, arena and vied with each other joe wm assist with the agri- in contests such as the bow and cultural and 4-11 program in the arrow; war dances, hoop dance, C0Unty so you will see him tepee raising, lance throwing, hide race, and buffalo hunt, and other exhibitions. Winners of the afternoon contest appeared In the Happy Canyon arena each evening to perform. Each tribe, I understand, took turns In pre senting a performance every evening. The Umatilla tribe of Oregon presented "The early days of the Umatilla" In tab leaux form on Saturday even ing when I saw it. (This started with the little boy going through the rites of manhood and ended with the feeble, old squaw left around at the Morrow county fairs and other events. He is young and unattached (as yet) and is looking for a small furnished apartment. If you have one call the county agent's office. Morrow county Is not complet ely strange to Joe. A few sum mers ago he helped harvest at the Earl McKinney ranch near lone. I know you'll welcome him as warmly as you did me a year ago. SAR AVIATION SPRAYING-FERTILIZING DUSTING-SEEDING nv assistant. I the afternoon of that day. Friday morning of the fair will see the Judglng-showmanship contest of 4 II livestock members and judging contest in foods and c'othing for the home economics boys and girls. Demonstrations wl take place Friday afternoon along with a style revue judging. A public style revue will be held on Friday evening of the fair at the Boardman school gym nasium when the 4-H girls, en rolled in clothing, will model the garments they have made. Spec al entertainment will be added to the revue on Friday night to make a complete program. The following committees were set up for the North Morrow fair: Registration : Livestock Roy Partlow, chairman; Kurt Gan tenbien, Wanda Huwe. Home Economics Mrs Earl McQuaw, chairman; Chloe McQuaw, San dra Davis. Judging contest: Foods and clothing Mrs Larry S c h a a d, chairman; Mrs Roy Davis, Mrs; M E Hadwick, Mrs Helen Franke, Garry Schaad. Demonstrations and contests Miss Esther Kirmis, chairman; Mrs H H Schmunk, Mrs J J Murtishaw. Style Revue Judging and Re hearsal Boardman Gym, Mrs Minnie Skiles, chairman; Ann Smeder, Lila Mulkey. Entertainment For The Public 4-H Style Revue Mrs Richard Way mire, Boardman; Mrs War ren McCoy, Irrigon. 4-H council booth: Mrs H H Schmunk, "Mrs F J Murtishaw. 4-H float: (If individual 4-H clubs wish to have a booth or float of their own they should contact the fair board for space). HOME OWNED AND OPERATED We're As Near As Your Telephone PHONE LEXINGTON DAY OR NIGHT 3 3422 SHERIFF'S AND TAX COLLECTORS' ANNUAL REPORT, JULY 1, 1958 TO JULY 1, 1959 TO: Sadie Parrish COUNTY CLERK OF MORROW COUNTY In accordance with Section 294-230 0. R. S., I herewith Sub mit this my annual report of receipts and disbursements from July 1 1958 to June 30, 1959. both dates Inclusive. TAX COLLECTION RECEIPTS On Hand and on Deposit July 1, 1958 $ 494.06 1958-59 1957-58 1956-57 1955-56 1954-55 1953-54 1952-53 1951-52 1950-51 1949-50 T.. - $914,199.38 Taxes 50,709.85 Taxes - , Taxes - Taxes Taxes Taxes Taxes Taxes Taxes 5,442.37 2,179.61 1,438.67 109.55 151.96 82.81 .72 125.00 T.anri Snloa 2 Penalty on Tax Forcl 255.12 $986589.61 $986,783.67 The fair committee of the Mor row county fair (Heppner) met on Friday evening to discuss fur ther plans for the county fair, August 27-29. "Centennial Days" was the theme chosen for the fair. This theme is to be used In booths and floats that will be displayed. It was also suggested that people wear their centennial costumes the last two days of the fair to Total on Hand and Received DISBURSEMENTS Turned over to County Treasurer .-. -$986,034.49 tlnsppTPtratpH Fund $536,867.75 Segregated Fund Expense of Tax Foreclosure - On Deposit In Bank . On Hand 205.75 273.66 Total Disbursements and Balance on Hand, June 30, 1959 $986,783.67 TEMPORARY AUTO PERMITS Receipts $429.75 Disbursements $429.75 CIVIL FEES AND MILEAGE Receipts $546.70 Disbursements $568.89 Balance on Hand 22.19 PISTOL PERMITS Receipts $ 47.00 Disbursements .$ 47.0( DOC FUND Receipts $ 1.00 Disbursements - $ 1.00 itespecuuuy auDminea C. J. D. Bauman, Sheriff & Tax Collector Lillian R. Sweek Deputy TREASURER'S ANNUAL REPORT JULY 1, 1958 TO JULY 1, 1959 Mrs. Sadie Parrish Clerk of Morrow County, Oregon In accordance with O. R. S. 294.230, I herewith submit this, my annual report of receipts and disbursements from July 1, 1958 to June 30, 1959, both dates inclusive. give it that added color. Extension units are being ask ed to put up the centennial dis plays of the pioneer home, church and school they exhibited at the Homemakers Festival in lone In April. The centennial flavor should make this fair an outstanding event Green forests are an American heritage. Picnics in the woods the tangy smoke of a carefully watched campflre hiking hunting fishing all are part and parcel of healthful outdoor recreation to millions every year. Ameri cans can both use and keep their forests always if they protect them from fire and harvest them wisely. Heppner Pine Mills, Inc. Local Witnesses to Attend Convention The Hermlston and Heppner congregations of Jehovah wit nesses have been Invited to at tend a four-day convention to be held July 23-26 In Boise's new Borah high school, Ted Pol and, presiding minister of the local group said today. Arranging the program for the convention will be the Watch tower Bible and Tract Society of New York, Inc. The same general outline will be followed at 28 similar gatherings which will be held throughout the summer in the United States, Canada, as well as in the 49th state, Alaska. About 45 representatives will at tend from Hermiston and vicinity it was stated. "The purpose of the meeting," said Poland, "is to provide add tional Bible Instruction for the Witnesses and to assist them to better apply Bible principles in their lives. The assembly will follow the theme of "Awake Ministers" and this thought will be carried throughout the sched uled morning, afternoon and evening sessions which will be made up of Bible talks, discuss ions and practical demonstra tions." The highlight of the conven tion will be a special public talk on the last day of the gathering, titled "When God Speaks to All Nations". This will be delivered by a special representative of the Watchtower Society from Brooklyn. BOARDMAN Alfred West of Plller, Ore was a visitor at the home of Mr and Mrs Harold Rash from Sunday till Wednesday of last week. Other recent visitors at the Rash home were their son and daughter-in-law, Mr and Mrs Darrel Rash and daughter, Valerie, Port land. They also visited at the home of Mrs Rash's parents, Mr and Mrs Henry Zlvney. USE GAZETTE TIMES CLASSIFIED ADS BE OUR GUEST! If you were in the Battle of the Bulge, leave your name at the Star Theater boxofflce for a free show Thursday, Friday or Saturday. I MORROW COUNTY Ready -Mix LOW COST-CONVENIENI DEPENDABLE SERVICE CALL HEPPNER 6-9106 speciauzhto in Finishing Concrete Hat-Work Step, Patios Sidewalks. Driveway Portable Batch Plant We Go Asywhw Estimates Gladly iHiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiumiiiiil GET MORE PROFIT FROM YOUR WHEAT ACRES APPLY YIELD - INCREASING PHILLIPS 66 Agricultural Ammonia Order Your Supply Today! SOIL TESTING SERVICE EKSTROM FARM CHEMICALS HOME OWNED AND OPERATED PHONE 8-7289 IONE, OREGON BALANCE ON HAND JUNE 30, 1958 ... Received From: Sheriff's Office (Taxes Unsegregated) $536,867.75 Sheriffs Office (Taxes Segregated) 449,041.74 Sheriff's Office (Temp. Auto permits) 429.75 Sheriff's Office (Fees & Mileage) 568.89 Sheriff's Office (Pistol Permits) 47.00 Sheriffs Office (Jail Rent) -. 12.00 Sheriffs Office (Land Sales) 125.00 Sheriff's Office (Col. Basin Elec. Tax) 3,144.7$ Sheriff's Office (Car Companies tax) Sheriff's Office (Eastern Ore. Tel. Co. tax) Sheriffs Office (Dog Fees) .$106,843.22 651.62 436.55 1.00 Clerk's Office (Office Fees) 3,737.41 Clerk's Office (Dog License) Clerk's Office (Sheriffs Mileage) 189.00 10.16 Gilliam County (School Dist. Money) 6,437.76 1,971.72 360.00 14.289.02 4,303.65 729.00 58.00 220.50 123.79 Umatilla County (Irrigation Receipts) . noneer Memorial Hospital (Water Rent) J. O. Hager, J. P. (Miscellaneous fines & costs) 5,773.03 R. B. Rands, J. P. (Miscellaneous fines & costs) 4,272.25 Carl Spaulding Jr. (Rentals, Fair & Rodeo receipts donations, and etc.) Elaine S. George (Cemetery receipts, annual care, Perpetual care, etc.) , N. C. Anderson (Weed Control receipts) Jack C. Flug (Basic School support) Jack C. Flug (Refund, for overdrawn warrants) First National Bank of Ore. (Interest on School Savings Account) . First National Bank of Ore. (Loans) . 80,000.00 Rex Putnam (Dist. No. 25 excess tax) . 4.348.11 State Land Board (Irriducible School tax) 1,097.98 James Turnbull (Tax Offset) 6,865.98 Mark Hatfield, Sec. of State (Alcohol Control fund) 2,340.67 Mark Hatfield, Sec of State (Motor License fund) 42,813.71 Mark Hauieid, bee of State (Amusement Device Tax) Mark Hatfield, Sec. of State (Fair Fund Receipts) Mark Hatiield, Sec. of State (Forest Rental Receipts) .. Mark Hatfield. Sec of State (Taylor Grazing) Mark Hatiield, Sec. of State (Coyote Bounty fund) Mark HaUield, Sec. of State (Liquor License it fees) Sale of Supplies (Road fund) sale of Supplies (General fund) irrigon Grange to Irrigon Cemetery Misc. Refunds Total $1,215,609.65 Total Receipts plus Balance on hand July 1, 1958 $1,322,452.87 DISBURSEMENTS General fund warrants paid $ 138,288.95 - 251.29 15.0OL55 11.413.98 62.50 4&50 98.69 15,664.70 350.00 75.84 1,373.81 Road fund warrants paid .. Co. & State School fund warrants paid & funds turned to Co. School Dist Superintendent - Fair Fund warrants paid Special City funds distributed special Scnool funds distributed . Co. hospital warrants paid .... Non-high Dist warrants paid School Bonds Redeemed and Interest Irrigation Fund warrants paid ...... orest Fire Patrol tax distributed irrigon Kural t ire Patrol warrants , paid Game Fines money paid to Game Commission .'. Enforcement tund warrants paid Kodeut Control tund warrants paid ......... uog und warrants paid coardman Cemetery warrants paid Heppner Cemetery warrants paid -.., Vinson Cemetery warrants paid vvecu Control lund warranu paid ......... iayior grazing iund warrants paid ......... vAjyote bounty lund warrants paid ftoad Trust lund warrants paid - iota! 261,872.60 .. 20.577.47 33,416.50 .. 39,941.67 m 597,043.98 6,000.00 5,61703 .. 72,027.50 - 18,207.42 - 11,125.65 1,007.58 1,045.50 85.00. 6,0Ou.u0 839.00 868.85 16,oa).a9 3a. 30 51.00 660.00 $1,237 ,3bb.66 $1,237,366.66 BALANCE ON HAND JUNE 30, 1959 $ 85,086.21 Respectfully Submitted, Sylvia McDaniel Morrow County Treasurer CLERK'S ANNUAL REPORT From July 1, 1958 to July 1, 1959 GENERAL FUND ACCOUNT July 1, 1958 General Fund Warrants outstanding $ 5,719.24 Total of 1031 claims allowed by the County Court and warrants issued for the above claims 122,062.41 , . , $127,781.65 Total Gen. Funds warrants paid by Treasurer 118,243.67 July 1, 1959 Total Gen. Fund warrants outataoding $ 9,537.98 GENERAL ROAD FUND ACCOUNT July 1, 1958 General Road Fund warrants outstanding ....$ 8,499.98 Total of 695 claims allowed by the County Court and warrants issued for the above claims 203,006.43 m t , $211,506.41 Total Gen. Road warrants paid by Treasurer . 201.872.60 July 1, 1959 Total Gen. Road warrants outstanding RODENT FUND ACCOUNT Total of 1 claim allowed by the County Court and a warrant issued Total paid by Treasurer ...I 9,633.81 6,000.00 6,000.00 WEED CONTROL FUND ACrotTWT July 1, 1958 Total Weed control fund warrants outstanding 4 380.30 Total of 62 claims allowed by the County Court and warrants issued for the above claims 7,150.00 I 7,530.30 Total claims paid by Treasurer 6i365i23 July 1, 1959 Total Weed control warrants outstanding .$ 1,165.07 TAYLOR GRAZING FUND ACCOUNT Total of 2 claims allowed by County Court and warrants issued $ 200.24 Total paid by Treasurer $ 200.24 DOG FUND ACCOUNT Total of 4 claims allowed by the County Court and warrants issued for the above claims $ 839.00 Total claims paid by Treasurer 4 839.00 ALCOHOL ENFORCEMENT FUND Total of 2 claims allowed by the County Court and warrants issued for the above claims $ 272.50 Total claims paid by Treasurer 85.00 July 1, 1959 Total Warrants outstanding $ 187.50 HOSPITAL MAINTENANCE FUND ACCOUNT Total of 4 claims allowed by the County Court and Warrants issued for the above claims $ 6,000.00 Total claims paid by Treasurer 6,000.00 FINANCIAL STATEMENT OF MORROW COUNTY, OREGON, JULY 1, 1959 Less County Owned Property ASSETS Cash in hands of Treasurer Taxes Receivable (Delinquent) Taxes Receivable (Current) t.tiktt rrrre Warrants outstanding (Gen. Fund) Warrants outstanding (On RnaHci warrants ouisranaing tweed control) Warrants outstanding (Alcohol Enforcement) Revenues, (Miscellaneous and Taxes) Current Surplus (includes amounts due all runas, including scnool Districts) 4 85,086.21 ... 102,978.05 70,829.15 $258,893.41 ..4 9,537.98 9,633.81 1,165.07 187.50 . 203,18134 Respectfully Submitted, saaie Farrtsh, County Clerk 35,18751 $258393.41
