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Httmt caictti Tixti. r.r Mt iuw;EARLY DAY HEPPNER POWER SERVICE nienp ah nniinr .. . m 4-H Summ.r Sthool u" nwun, jium KtvtAl) Little League Play Under Way IJ!!li Lrjfue iUy under way Monday J'h ! Blr and Dodgers Urgllng In tame Th railed at I he end t-f Ihw In Kings um uf driines with lh R.i;r In lhe lead 9 la ft Schotorthip I Donors arc Listed !ioh Uli'l i,Jiltul bV ! nated m f.t.iaf .li lu M-titl VI ' I courtly 4 II lut leH.lie la the the I . ... ...... ii . .......... 1 1- i.ni i a&vM ini f ii 1 1 ii t n W I i . . . t . , . I -. t M nl m vrein . t- The MholartMl- for t-l eth and they flnsnre Its nl The tm will I le.uiwM on ' ' , L .. ..... .w, ... . . t. I U-r wh:l at the hm-l i VM h.UrMp. r.ce.vN have . Ibeen contributed bv: Tin City in kin ir.r.ir.ir came, i .... . .... Etenbn Cnlt; Alfred re.n. The Braves we, up la Ut f.rrt , MjmrtV Counly f;fJ,jn (;fwW. and ol thing, ndllng wi h 5 une,on ,m kmrr,,, o W runs on 3 hits. Th Dodgers - t.,h ..,.,,. rwirlc Co nm right back with 3 runs on - - (annual iivraiut K umj M Clung lol l the gathering t!l be held at the i. romi-any's pr.frr was a!-n4 Norman Nelaun ranch on mpHmcnt lo your peroni Saturday. May 21. Durtr.fi the ,ii atli.n lu jowl cltUeruhlp lnjy fittlne. rroumtn. howron- Cultforth. I'matlUa Electric Co rsme r ghl I-..K wun a run. on , c c Frr,,rr,rkl,,n. Her- 3 ml.ton Branch. U S National Iiw.ii .then held the Br lo g UxB,OB oil CM f--r.tUr. .n!y 1 hit an-l 4 run. In the Boartlman. nrM two Innlnst. The Br.v , f.fa p ,ok.i ;ro. Marled (.rrg krrlmryrr pltchlnj Lrilnctun. Ulntrtn In iho 2nd innlnc They allowed l r(m))fW ? ,t'n V J.m.in S'0'- ,n ,n,con" Dalry Co' two Innlnst. The m ulli go .. ,, from thl point n Friday. .' Irr,on nfanc- one'. On Tuesday the imiiant came . ,..,,. to town and walked off with V T a t.a,lljhffj.a the came lfouncln? the Clanli Umatilla F.-ed 1 , 0 . 1 1 V .g.,.rtM"lKn PTA. Hhea Creek CranKe. ro d nl:ht The Glanta .tarted o( , B(ar1. thing off with 2 runa on 1 hit . - d. In the first Inning and went on . . Boar(lman to .lck up 2 more run. on 1 ; W s )flIy M ,nd M Caf(, ,n n..rd The Indian .ltrher Herb David- ' . . - , on wa. relieved In the lt Bo.rdm,n. c,L-n Nuceet Mo Cone Ilcllker. . . Boardman. Allfe DanleU Giant p'tcner n i , 17 1 Beta Omeca Chapter ESA In lone, went the full way allowing . Sftman. firancc. lUrtmann Hard- ...-. A Kit (ha rnrllim ffAlf.l " ' I u rin vii amjf - Ing advantage of the walka The next gamea win be: Mav 19 Braves vi Indiana May 20 Bravea va Dodgers (moke- up) May 23 Braves vs Giants Mav 21 Dodgers vs Indians Grain Store. 2nd Half Little League Play Listed ware In lone. lone Chevron Sta lion. Brlstow's Grocery In lone. Alby Akers Motor Service In lone and an anonomous contri bution. Most are full scholarships. however, some groups prrfer to contribute part scholarships. The scholarship commute is composed of Mrs M E Hadwlck. (t.i-lr Hn aiid hut.an.l t-b irnnl the niilrfary t. li.c f.Mjn.!iue 4 the rwmpany at a lll;lrf ft.rrtini t4 IVndlrtun l!sM1 I)m- Msy II at Un I'riidlrlt.n Countr Hub ll R M'lursg. jfv.itriit if ITiL. J 4r.ed other company f flclaU and lal rmpu)- lu nte a halfrrntury of electric fli t lonrerlr.g MCI the Cliff! t dedication lo good rttlierithtp your rt'mmunltira, a well as votir i4-rfrmanre in Helping build Pacific powrr's rrputstlun f..r proldtng rufttumers a high standard .f elcciric erlce." "Vou tan take pride In your contributions toward achieving the high levrl um of electric comenlencrs and com forts en Joyed by you and your neigh bors." McClung said. In dlsrusAlng the growih of the mmninv. McClunir said a measure of the growth Is reflec ted In the amounts or money ITiL has Invested In new facu lties lo supply I he power needs of Its customers. He said the company has spent 2S3 million dollars for new construction In the past decade. For the Pendb-ton district In cluding Hcppner." McClung said. "the total outlay for electrical service facilities built In the past five years totals $2,517551" Durlnc the current year the company expects to build new facilities In the district costing another SmiM." he added. 'making more than three million dollars In six years." McClune said the "company s power development program will help assure a continued supply r 4 Pacific aristrd by Ouf T Hfg. t sry mT.i1 tUletA i-l r..ir.i;rt A aihrf award ret4rrf.t a fuU rar v? m4e Mht a time Mt ln)wry fuf a gn.up wiit.in Pf AL district 04 drparifiicM County Agent's Newt Continual mm Pag 2 given lo 4 II llvrkturk club (firm. ter. traders and parniU f r the annual 4 11 liveciutk tM day r ... . - . - hip and Judging lip will ba given, Thoa club members who will lake !lvrtork In the Junior uvrtucK snow at Tne iiaiies win Induction School ,Couy ;So.lags Bond 50 ol SCJ" Held H.ro By P-TA Sole. Slip Duong Apr.l And IC I ot W omen, a.,4 aehl tf lr,.ru,i..n f. fn P'i J ,v atly ha I -I mr aWi.t. Irsand W.lfx-.nm:tr,bair U2M a ,e.r ago." aofd.ng .,m, 4U.U, ,a nl ot the v - . .. i-.t ... a iriM.n rrtvunl liere vi -1 (tinMn Jstiie lollcee are r-k. In ar all dy -in Fay Van llie. Ind. aecnd r Jfrkldcll of t)frgin Con- grew t.f Pann a and Teachers and Masine Cner. Bend, re gion nine Mt-slilrnl of UCIT. krr bei to conduct the work khp. which was held In the fair noes building .hmimm J.k Belled tf the cuunty aavings bid n-mmlttee-Ttiough the sale wt-r tluwn f,.r the Rimth. total sales In M-r-ruw county fr the f'.it fur months this year are ahead td Ut rar. $0'71 la yazw TliwuchfUl the tte, April s!rs were ali d.iwn atout Tbe Iheme fur the day was: x-rrriit from a ear a-o Put TJs of the Trade and there was are mre than a quarier mi.iion rmrral dlacufcion of mem berthlp drives and fund raUir.f projects. Persona from Condon. Arling ton, lone and Hcppner attended fi iki. i.,v this first meeting of Its kind ...... mi i'1'ii.Miuiilii - ' " " I . ... on ineir animals TJje field nay ! i' win start at 9.X) and gel through about 4 pm, Everyone should bring a sack lunch for noon. An Intemtlne hulli-tln In the form of an agricultural rcrsrrh service special report entltlel f!nllstlns coonpratlnn In keeD- .... . - ..... . Ing out foreign animal and plant nrtr nas rome lo mv lek. While I have only the one copy It will be shared with anyone who might like to borrow it. It Is Interesting In Its discussion of whv countries must con stantly watch for new Insects. pests and diseases which might be Introduced from foreign countries. In outlining the names and nature of some of the pests which ha been In troduced from forcltrn soils. when and where they were first found and where they came from. I was especially Interested in the golden nematode, a tiny parasitic worm which feetls on roots of potatoe and tomato nlants. The bulletin says 'in . . 1 r - . ' T7. Irrlgon; Gunnar Skoubo. Board-'futur, nco(1, of fhe arca theresome unknown way foreign soil 1.. 1 H.. CLiiAfli irritTfin' a m . j mi . 1 iniPHi tf 1 Willi 1 1 ltr a: . i 1 1 1 1 i s . 1 1 1 cs man, mm aiiuj orvm., fir(? proposals ior Bouiuunui 1 - " " 7 I - - . 4J . ' t.,1 IrttrnHncxH fhltl mV WOrm Lost week the G-T published Marcel Jones, iieppmr; c . Lewls Klver projects and ine n 7. the first half of the Little Baker. lone; i,enc r ercc. ,Rh Mountan sheep project on " .' ,h" League spring and ummer pner and Airs u , neny u.- - tn, mll(IIe Snake Blver. ' scneauie. uacK 01 space proven-1 ym-i. -.-v.-.i aaaea. I . - . Th, ted running it all. Ilere Is the contact those who might be in- nevlewlng the early years of ""I. R flr. nH hif CrhH,.li.- terested In providing this exper-'th, Mrr industrv In the Her).ar' teamwork of growers and Local Woman Leaves For Tour Of Europe Miss Lrta Humphreys will lesve Portland Sunday on the Pan American polar flight, for six months tour of Europe. Africa and the Holy Land. She will attend the Soroptl mist International convention In London In July and the World Convention of Christian churches In August at Edinburgh. Scot hind. She will also visit In Ireland, Germany. The Netherlands. Den mark. Sweden. Norway. Finland. Italy. Greece, France, Egypt and the Holy Land. On her return trip she plans on arriving In New York on Nov ember 30. duliars ahead months iirrlod. fur the four second half schedule June 13 Giants vs Dodgers June 14 Braves vs Indians June 15 Braves vs Giants June 16 Indians vs Dodgers June 20 Giants vs Indians June 21 Dodcers vs Braves June 22 Giants vs Dodgers Juno 23 Braves vs Indians June 27 Braves vs Dodgers June 28 Giants vs Indians June 29 Dodgers vs Giants June 30 Indians vs Braves July 11 Braves vs Glanta July 12 Dodgers vs Indians July 13 Giants vs Indians July 11 Braves vs Dodgers July 18 Braves vs Giants July 19 Dodgers vs Indians July 20 Giants vs Dodgers July 21 Indians vs Braves I iiri van v. ... i inp fit-uric iiiuu.iuj' iii uii- in p lence for some 4 II club boy or area McClung noted the girl. town granted an electric fran chise to II V Gates In 1R92. 4-H Alumni tO be (Later that year Gates transfer- red nis irancnise 10 ine neppner I Light and Water Company. Guests at Party Twenty-five alumni county committee women will be en tertained on Tuesday, May 21. at the home of Mrs Randall Martin of the Lena community, according to Esther Klrmls, Mor row county extension agent. The active county committee This company was incorpor ated on August 19, 1892. by officials has kept tne goiuen nematode from getting beyond wo Lorn? Island counties. But nearly a hundred times a year most cysts containing eggs of this Dest are found and destroy ed by Inspectors In our ports ana borders. Cysts have been round "ea?":A."Vln sc.ll cllneim: to foreign auto uarry v unit-n, .nonius njcur - - . . i, and James D Hamilton. A steam -obi i , a w ,y tank . generating station was built In Hcppner and service furnished enrly in the year 1893. In 1911, two new boilers and Hie active couniy commun-i-1 . . . . . . . o. a new steam encine were placed group mnoe up or wrs-u.m ,,, ,lt, o.mn.vnit strom. Mrs Paul Warren. Mrs " - . Generators were installed. An Kanoail Marun, m iiwm, ., tronimun BOY SCOUT NEWS Brvce Keene of lone; Mrs War ren McCoy of Irrlgon; Mrs W1I- lard French of Echo; and Mrs Richard Wavmlre of Boardman will hostess this annual gather- T.Atit Wednesilsv nlcht Instead In? f hnvitur nor rncrninr mpptlni? The Drotrram for the day will at the Legion hall we had It Include a report of the state at Thomson's pond. We built homemakers council meeting at a bonfire and had our meeting. Corvallls on May 3 5, and the QilnJiu ciimn nl tVl hnvs Wont shnwltlll of D 4-H Promotional on a five mile hike to pass film, "The Morrows of Morrow .... .In . it r I 1 ..... AH,.lvtnrvt second class hiking. It was also'Loumy. specii iriiiim-i ... I , .1 111 1... (. PUn otno a cood nature hike Gary Howell, reporter Justice and Municipal Court Earl LeRoy Miller, violation of basic rule, forfeited $30 ball. W E McMillan, overtime park ing, $1 fine. Rod Murray, overtime park ing, $1 fine. Larry E Ayers, Illegal U-turn, $5 fine. Phone your naws Itams to 6-9228. nf tho dav will be Mrs Charles Ruggles, Heppner, showing her special collection of colored slides of wild flowers of Morrow county. About 25 county alumni will be honored at the meeting. PIANO RECITAL AT IONE Mrs Charles O'Connor will pre sent her piano pupils In a re cital Sunday, May 22 at 3:00 p m at the lone Community church. The public is cordially Invited to attend. f BA1 STANDARD TERIES 15 TO 50 MONTH GUARANTEE $J00 ALLOWANCE FOR 3 YOUR OLD BATTERY Cars-Trucks-Pickups-Tractors Ford's Tire Service N. MAIN HEPPNER ll.OOOvolt transmission was built from Heppner to lone In 1915, and a distribution system was built at Lexington. The electric properties of the Heppner Light and Water Com pany were sold in 1927 to the Sherman Electric Company. This company was purchased by In land Power & Light Company I nrnulred bv Pacific Power Llcht Company on July 18. 1930 "In the early years, electric service usually was provided from dusk until 10 o'clock, or sometimes midnight," McClung observed. "If you wanted to read late vou lit a coal-oil lamp an burned the well-known mia nlcht oil'." At a special awards ceremony during the dinner, rred Olmbel local PP&L agent, accepted silver safety merit award pre Gun Club Shoot Attracts Over 50 The Morrow County Gun Club annual spring shoot last Sunday was acclaimed as one of the most successful ever held and it attracted over 50 shooters, club officers report. Winners of perpetual purses were Lloyd Mentzer ol mot Rock; Buster Padberg, Lexing ton; Bob Morris of Maupln; Laurence Jones Jr. Pendleton: Pete Wheel house, Arlington; and Llovd Gosson of Wasco. The sil ver belt buckles, which were do nated by the Heppner Elks lodge were won by Pete heclhouse high 16 yards; Lloyd Mantzer for hipli handicap; and Bob Mor ris for high overall. A visitor during the shoot was Harvey Fisher, Portland, a rep resentative of Federal shells. AYERS PEST CONTROL FOR YOUR SPRAYING Trees. Yaid and Ctain Stoi jage; Resident and Commer icial Fogging. Clayton Ayers Phone 6-9953 jln the mail, even tourists' hiking boots. Eccs within the cysts can stay alive in the soli 10 years or even longer. As an example of how many of these new in sects and diseases become es tablished is the case of one Chicago motorist who tried smuggling, said "no fruits or plants", when he drove over the Mexican border, returning to the United States. But the customs inspector looked at the car hood and found 13 potted plants, with further inspection he found five packages of dried herbs in sorlncs under the rear seat. and rower ugni company in - d 1928. and these properties were . a . . (he destruc. it revealed cysts of the destruc tlve golden nematode, and the plants proved to be infested with the scale Insect." Farm commodities with a cost value of $2.6 billion were moved out of government inventories during the 1959 fiscal year, ac- VISITS IN VALLEY Mrs Claude Graham and her father. John Wlghtman left Tuesday for Eugene where Mr Wlghtman Is a delegate to the Oddfellows convention. While in the valley they will visit Helen Graham, daughter of Mr and Mrs Graham, who Is 111 In the Infirmary' at Oregon State Col lege at Corvallls, where she Is a student. HOSPITAL NEWS New Arrival To Mr and Mrs Jerome Mjnnlnt. Condon, a lb 12 v bov torn May 12. named Jeffrey Mark. To Mr and Mrs Krnest Schell. Foill, an lb 4 ox by born May IT. named c;t.vi-n Pete. To Mr and Mrs r.t.,ii rrsttford. Olex. a 7 lb R or girl born May 17. named L-llc Eileen. pnt:ent Ruth Marlatt. Hep ..nr: Anna Grelner. Condon, dis. mUsed; Olive Er.glcman. lone; Floyd Wllhelm. Heppner; Jack Davis, Heppner; Roger Easley. Klnzua. dismissed; May Ek strom. lone, dismissed; Steven Jones, Klnzua. dismissed: Jos eph J Hughes, Hcppner: Ernest Wood, Klnzua; Aloha DeSpaln. lone, dismissed: Ellis Ball. lone, dismissed; Rufus Piper. Lexing ton; Donna Marie Rea, lone; Andrew Thompson. Fossil; Ros etta Gregory. Klnzua. INQUIRERS CLASS Inquirers class of All Saints' Episcopal church will meet next Monday evening at 8:00 p m at the home of Mr and Mrs Frank Anderson. cording to the annual report of the Commodity Credit Corpor ation. which finances the price support program of the U b uc partment of Agriculture. More of these commodities were disposed of tnrougn straight sales for dollars than by any other means. Smaller amounts were represented by sales for forelcn currency, do nations, barter, transfers to other eovernment acencies and pay- ments-ln kind under export pro grams. CCC's investment in price sup port loans and Inventories total ed $8.6 billion at the end of the 1959 fiscal vear. the report shows. This Is an increase of $1.6 billion from the amount invested a year earlier. All CCC program oper ations combined, including the price support program for the fiscal vear 19a9. showed a net loss of lust over $1 billion, about $150 million less than the net loss for the previous year. MISS STEWART WINS SPECIAL SCHOLARSHIP UNIVERSITY OF OREGON. Fugene Mary Jo Stewart, (tanehter of Mr and Mrs Joe H Stewart of Hcppner was the recipient of an Eric V Allen scholarship of $500 which was presented to her May 11 at the University of Oregon school of journalism family dinner. Miss Stewart is a junior in journalism here this year. i.aviiii; 'tl t-ir own way" through iv,,,. without parental help, a t-Mir.i,' to a aummary com jl!d by the registrar's office. j-'tuiirhta are sked to check li e -u-f! of M-if auppurt on their ickitraton form. Thirty .-rtt-ni of th cueds say thr-v are at least half self sup- p, .riir.fi ! fj!v tM,ut 1 t,ut ot j j be depends entirely on her parent for fchool expense. .evt-my five percent of the men re at least half self -supporting. the summary howed. It appears that aimun any .t. .,i..ni who has the desire and ih., at.tlHv to to to college "can make if ll he or she Is willing l, make a real rlfort. college ,fft, lain noted. A few students are working as many a 40 hours a week on the side from their unities and hundreds are hold- In g down part time Jobs. The college maintains an em ployment office as a service to students. PIANO RECITAL TO BE SUNDAY Mrs Victor Kreimeyer will pre sent her pupils In a piano re cital Sunday, May 22 at the Methodist church basement at 3:00 p m. The public is cordially Invited to attend. Mr and Mrs Earl Evans, Mr and Mrs A S Watkins and Mr and Mrs Vernon Munkers cel ebrated Mrs Munkers birthday at the McNary Yacht Club Sun day. They were boating in the afternoon. Mr and Mrs Raymond William- . - i , r . . . .J .. . . . son ana xamiiy ien aaiuiuay iui Montazuma, Iowa to visit Mr Williamson's parents and fam ily. They expect to be gon three weeks. Mrs Doris Lehman of Paulsvo, Wash is visitincr her daughter and family, the Philip Blakneys. She will be here for a few days and then continue on to California. Ater spending a few weeks with her dauehter and son-in- law, Mr and Mrs D H Jones, Mrs Cecelia Thompson will return to her home in Seattle this week end. from Portland last .. ..i, un r.-iv Avers, who had been for several days attending a school for Installation and ser vicing of air conditioning. His daughter IJ.w-eann accompanied him. Mr and Mrs Alex Thompson and children were in Pasco last weekend visiting at the home of Mr and Mrs Jack Marshall and family, former residents of Hep- Pner- Mr and Mrs wuuam lumn u-ere. In White Swan. Wash for a few days last week to visit his niece and her lamny. wr nd Mrs Dale Burkhart. Mr and Mrs Fred Gimbel war in Pendleton Tuesday night to ttend a Pacific Power and Light Company meeting. Mr and Mrs F McCllntock of rneil rnlurned this last week from Lake Tahoe, California where they had gone for a short vacation trip. Several local friends and also Mr and Mrs Van Reitman and children of Condon and Patrlca Campbell of Lonerock, surprised Bess Huddleston on her birth day last week. Mrs Roger Stelger and two children of Portland spent last week with her parents, Mr and Mrs Archie Ball. While here they visited with relatives and many friends. Mr end Mrs Paul Jones and Sandra, Mrs Oliver Creswlck and Sharon Keithley spent last Wed nesday in Portland. Visiting from Brea, California were Mr and Mrs James E Huff man, brother-in-law and sister-in-law of Mrs J R Huffman. They are now in Idaho visiting rel atives and will be back before returning home. Wednesday night of last week Mr and Mrs Fred Gimbel and Mrs J R Huffman were guests at the 50th year anniversary party of Pacific Power and Light Company at the Pendleton Country Club. 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