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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Nov. 5, 1959)
MORROW COUNTY'S NEWSPAPER The Heppner Ga2ette, established March 30, 1883. The Hppner Time established November 18, 1397. Consolidated February 15, 1912 NIW1PAM PUILIf HIRf ASSOCIATION ROBERT PENLAND Editor and Publisher GP.ETCHEN PENLAND Associate Publisher NATION A L EDITORIAL I ASbcpATl(S)N 3g Published Every Thursday and Entered at the Post Office at Heppner, Oregon, as Second Class Matter Subscription Rates: Morrow and Grant Counties, $4 00 Year; Elsewhere $4.50 Year. Single Copy 10 Cents. From The County Agent's Office By Joe Hay Clifford Green, Heppner wasi There was a good turnout at awarded second place at the area , the recent soils judging work son conservation speecn contest Chats With Your Home Agent By Esther Klrmis Tuesday of last week the coun- ln Hermtston Thursday evening, Oct 29. He spoke on the subject of range and pasture Improve ment. Earlier in the week Clifford won first place In the Heppner Soil Conservation District spon sored contest. This gave him the right to compete in the area con test. First and third place entries at the area contest were from West Umatilla and Gilliam county Soil Districts respective "Pruning the Home Orchard" and "Small Greenhouses for Am ateur Gardeners are two new bulletins recently released from Oregon State College. These bul letlns are now available from this office. "Pruning the Home Orchard" gives many good hints on prun lng both fruit and nut trees. It lists the tools needed, basic facts about pruning and the time to prune. Different characteristics to look for in pruning each fruit and nut tree are also given. By pruning properly, maxim u m quality and production may be obtained. "Small Greenhouses for Am ateur Gardeners" gives ideas on types of small greenhouses to build. It also Is concerned with workroom, dimensions and gen eral construction. shop sponsored jointly by the ty exxension unit commmee met rrnr,nor ?nii District and this at the home of Mrs Willard office. French, Pine City. Pine City is like a second home to extension women, as Nine members of the Heppner America were on hand for the,'1 . , , onty of our project training les- worKsnop. ig m an( Mfg French have Howard Lusnman. exiensiun soils specialist, Oregon State College, provided the instruction for the afternoon program. Brood sows require very little special care during gestation. However, this care can have a tremendous influence on the pro fit in a swine operation. The essential requirements are proper sanitation, a fortified ration that will build the unborn pigs without needlessly fatten ing the sow, clean water, shelter against the weather, pasture for exercise. Pasture should be clean and on well drained soil. Brood sows should be kept separate from other hogs and livestock to prevent injury whe ther on pasture or not. Farrowing stalls should be cleaned thoroughly and scrub bed with a disinfectant solution. This is best done soon after a sow and litter are removed ra ther than just before a clean sow is placed in the stall. About five days before farrow ing the sow should be washed with soap and water and then scrubbed with disinfectant be fore placing her in the pen. Han dle the sow gently at all times. an apartment in tnis scnooi building and it is not unusual for extension people to come to their back door instead of the front. You can imagine Mrs French's consternation when all i the committee women came trooping in her back door past the mop and pail and other cleaning equipment she had hastily pushed into the back hall. "I thought surely this time you'd use the front door." wail ed Mrs French. We all agreed it was Just a habit that wasn't easily broken. The "stork" has surely been playing havoc with our member ship, The Heppner and lone com mittee women are both taking a leave of absence for a few months until they welcome a new addition to the family. Mrs Gene Ferguson, Heppner and Mrs L A McCabe, lone are doing some pinch-hitting for them In the meantime. Reports were given to the group on the National Home Demonstration convention held in Portland in October, state council projects, Morrow county history sales and preparations for the 1960 Homemaker's Fes tival. Plans are being made for the group to visit the state hospital in Pendleton on Nov 16 to lay a background for the January unit lessons. "The Family and Mental Health.'' Wednesday and Thursday were spent in Pendleton at a 4-H foods training session for seven county A local contest. You or your friends will win! You qualify if you're 16 or under . . , ENTER TODAY AT OUR ?gaff DRUG STORE 1 jib, r--L i m? Columbia m COLUMBIA SPOUTS BIKE 26" frame, sleek 4d speedy. Bright red with plenty ot chrome. Fully quipped. COLUMBIA SPORTS BIKE A beauty. Bright bluo with sparkling chrome. Fully equipped. Take it to sporli events or family out ings. Easy to operele Makes mirror-sharp movies. ijP AFRICAN FLYER 1 I " HFfTRIf TP AIM ttT 1 I Completi with tracks. ' transformer. I X-aN smoke. rch0,. cop, ,m , lockti Ugg BROWNIE ilif: I MOVIE CAMERA ST 1ft &- .'"leW LWlHMI.l.t.' i - ? i & m nAnf tnit rVKIMDLC MAGNETIC RECORDER Faithfully records anything, plays back instantly. Great tor parties. ton and son Mllo, Mr and Mrs E O Neill and Dick Wightman, Clair Cox, Stephen Thompson Dncooll XtaftnrA who an at. txom the lues oi tonHtntr srhnol at Corvallis. me gazette-1 lmes November 7, 1929 T svn..t T 1 . - i 1 1 ncovmg weppner ai o ociotK ua tl.tinc, sharp tomorrow morning, a del- K always heips me to get to egation of 24 Heppner business tner with the specialist and men go to Canyon City to appear other agents t0 discuss our 4-H before the Grant county court; m. rm reminded of the in the Interest of the Heppner- tatlon n0 one 0f us is as Spray road and the Heppner- rt as all of us! -which Ritterroad- (surely is the case. Mrs Andrew Reaney was hon-l At mfe!?ng e "? fl?' nrPd hv a r,o, a v,,,,,. ' en a view oi uie i-n f1" chief shower 9t h hnm Mnn J gram its present day evening. The party was In honor of her 73rd birthday. Garland Swanson of lone Is in Salem where he is enrolled as a student in the Eyerly Av iation school. and future. We discussed such things as con curring on standards, teaching skills and principles to leaders, interesting leaders in training sessions, and planning a train ing session. I am hoping to conduct such a 4-H food training session for our Morrow county foods leaders Sunday guests In the Ed Dick home on First street in lone were ! in the early part of December. Mr and Mrs A H Hazen of Lewis-ton. Among those noted from Mor row county at the Pacific Inter national Livestock exposition were John Kilkenny, Claude Cox, R L Benge, Bob Wightman, Del I judged the canning contest at Morrow county Pomona Grange held at Rhea Creek last Saturday. There was surely some lovely canned fruit, jams and jellies. Mrs Ray Drake's (Heppner) ap- Ward, Carlson Bros, Mr and Mrs pie sauce and Mrs Margaret Dwight Misner, Fred McMurray, Hamilton's (of Boardman) dew Mr and Mrs W P Mahoney, Mr berry jam and jelly were sent and Mrs J G Barratt, Dillard on to the state grange canning French, Tom O'Brien, Joe Hayes, ' contest sponsored by White Sat Mr and Mrs Chas Thomson, Mrs 'in sugar. R A Thompson and girls, Mr and I I also enjoyed the fellowship Mrs D Cox, Mr and Mrs Guy Hus- 'and the ham dinner afterwards. f I A a. j-rll I POTLUCK REASONING Just now there are a lot of Democrats in Salem who don't know whether they want Sen- Mrs Gene Ferguson, chairman of the Heppner extension unit, called me on Monday to tell me that over 17 had signed up for the copper tooling workshop to be sponsored by the Heppner unit November 10. "We've got so many that we are moving to the annex at the fair grounds." announced Mrs Ferguson. "Looks like copper tooling is really catching on." ator Wayne Morse in the presi dent's chair or not. Others are wondering if he isn't splitting his chances of getting the nom ination. At a potluck dinner in Salem, Friday, he explained to 300 fel low Democrats how billions were being wasted, mostly for foreign aid, by Republican Senators in collusion with conservative Dem ocrats, and how he broke up many of their off-side plays that the Republican officials just couldn't see. Now many of the 300 are won dering who would do his Senate job (they are profoundly serious) if he were in the president's chair. MAN OF VISION A memorial program last Mon day for the late Robert W Saw yer former publisher of the Bend Bulletin held emphasis well ex pressed by Charles A Sprague, publisher of the Oregon States man and a former Oregon gover Continued on page 1 VETERANS' DAY BREAKFAST NOVEMBER 11, 7 TO 10 A. M. LEGION HALL - HEPPNER ADULTS. $1.00 CHILDREN 12 & UNDER 75c Rood the nen clean for the next few days and if possible, disin-1 feet her underline again just prior to farrowing. Use sufficient bedding in the pen, but avoid excess amounts. Material should be clean, drv. and absorbent. If straw Is used, it should be short. MAGNETIC HOCKEY GAME Players actually move up and down the nnsl Includes goal-butter and light. Four can play. WEST1NCHOUSE PORTABLE RADIO Compact table model In smart case. Full range speaker, Plug It In anywhere. MARY JANE DOLL Stunning dress with crisp lace. Fully Jointed, rooted hair, monnj eyes. A real charmer. The past week several ferti lizer demonstrations were estab lished in north Morrow county on irrigated pasture and alfal fa. Cooperating with this office are Bob Slcard and Henry Gant enbein from Boardman and Lar ry Schaad from Irrigon. The demonstrations were es tablished to observe the response from such fertilizer elements as sulfur, phosphorous, boron and nitrogen. Along with the other elements nitrogen was applied on the pas ture at various rates to observe its botanical influence on the balance of the grasses and le gumes. extension agents of Eastern Ore gon. Mrs Ruth Klippsteln, nu trition specialist from Oregon State College, was In charge of OAS POWERED TURBOJET PLANE Ready to tly! You start it, guide its (light with a control line. Comes with battery and luel. MICROSCOPIC PHOTO SET WELSH DOLL CARRIAGE Pretty plaid design, lightweight, col lapsible. Sturdy JM . le,i construction. f if ler.- K 1 Takes precision. m?M i k-jl microscopic photos I K- I OS Includes camera, I rJWJLa.,lXi t.vy Kit. ELVIS PRESLEY GUITAR 6-stiing, easy - strumming beauty. Full color' portrait of Elvis right on top. FROM NOW ON AT h'timphreys Rexall Store STAR THEATER Thur., FrU SaU Nov. 5, 6, 7 Son of Robin Hood With David "Al" Hedison and June Laveric. TLUS The Naked Hills David Wayne, Keenan Wynn Jim Backus Sun., Moo., Nov. 8, S Walt Disney's Darby O'Gill and The Little People Sunday at 2:30, 4:30, 6:30 & 8:30 Tues.. Wed Nov. 10.11 Legend of Sleepy Hollow A Walt Disney reissue. PLUS The Mysterians With excellent Japanese cast lrr- 1 THE PEOPLE WHO WILL SERVE YOU FOR IMC, tmCo YOUR NEW J (SIT Farm and Industrial Equipment Dealer For Morrow County - BILL MARSHALL Manager - JERALD REA Parts Manager - BETH BRYANT Office - JIM DEVINE Shop Foreman - FRANK PAYNE Mechanic NEW PHONE - CALL 6-9258 All these people who are now operating EMCO's Heppner store ar9 experienced John Deere Sales and Service personnel and mechanics who are equipped and ready to help you with any farm equipment problem. Though EMCO. Inc. is a new company, its Heppner personnel are all former Empire Machin ery employees and are well known to all Morrow county fanners. Each one cordially Invites you to come in to the "old stand". (The former Empire Machinery Company building la Heppner) and renew acquaintances. mm, Ml JOHN DEERE SALES - SERVICE - PARTS 2S9 NORTH MAIN STREET HEPPNER PHONE 6-9258
