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Ij,! k Jkb fYnUnd wrote an editorial
e.prevdnf M iMrntlmrntt at leaving Marrow
rouMy nl the many friends and hU family
have made ovrr the years ht Ihey have pub-li-hrd
the CmpIK-THhm.
This tk, irrmir to tho prnlanda.
France. Larry. n4 I wUh to let you know that
we will do cur best to fill the gap y ,n,
fine family"! departure. Am Bob Mid. It will be
difficult fur u until we learn name, places,
fut.tn. and the many, many Ingredients that
Ct Into the production of a good community
r.cwpaxr.
Our welcome hett haa been friendly and co
operative without exception. We expect our
friendships will grow ai the weeks go by. and
before long we will legln to get the -feel of
the community.
A weekly rtewpaper U many thing
record of current event In the county, little
stories that touch on the personal Uvea of the
r.adem. a link between former residents and
the "old home town", and a medium for pro
moling the sale of merchandise. It la A reflection
t ft-.ralltv and character of the people
..r,uri and food fleeU. surwwuw. -
KL." y .Voider. The editor cannot make
'e neXhe only record. It to the bet of hi.
which
From The
County Agent's Office
By If C ANDEBSON
Members of the State Censer
vatlon Man of the Year Selection
Committee were impressed with
the conservation practices and
thA WAV thov were being ap
plied at the John Craves ranch
grub and lice. Several weeks ago
we outlined the plan In this
column, stating that we would
cooperate with ranchers who
might be Interested In using this
material this rail, me manumc
tilled 01 wic joihi ui"" . ,
which they visited Tuesday turcra of OvRal will furnish
morning. The selection team are
touring the Columbia uasm
Wheat counties visiting the
ranches of county winners to
make their selection for state
winner. The state winner will
be presented with the Oregonlan
plaque on December 3, during
the annual meeting of the Ore
gon Wheat Growers League. The
committee commented on the
stand of wheat which they
found growing on the Trashy
Summer Fallow. John had seed
ed his wheat In early August
with an excellent emergence.
They were also Impressed with
the Job of seeding through heavy
stubble mulch and with grass
seedlngs for hay and water-ways.
Those on the selection com
mittee were ranchers Billy Hind
man, 1959 State Conservation
Man of the Year winner from
Union county; Alton Medler,
Sherman county; Arnold Peter
son, Umatilla county, and Tad
Miller, Hcppner. Others on the
inspection committee were How
ard Cushman, Oregon State Col
lege Extension Soils Specialist;
Bill Hall, Superintendent, Sher
man Branch Experiment Station
at Moro, and Andy Ward of the
Oregon Wheat Growers League.
hink.firo&iiir snraver and ma
terials for twenty-five head. We
will either wor out arrange
ments to spray the 25 head, tag
glng them to compare with un
sprayed animals, or will spray
an entire herd If the rancher
would buy materials for cattle
over twenty-five head. Bob
Every, a representative from the
Manufacturer of Co-Ral, and my
self would assist with the spray
ing. We need two or three herds.
Anyone Interested, contact this
office at once. For those who are
planning to spray for grubs and
lice with this new typo of In
secticide, remember spraying
should be done and soon and
no later than November 15.
ability. , ,
. in. iii a point
. Z o" erlook. but which many.
surrounding com-
omnipresent nor omniscient U"VJ"
Information from the source of the n,n
nearly all agencies and people here have hon
Hra-llncM to help In this respect.
So our bet to cover event, as they .
let me assure you readers, one and all. that news
indTnformaUon sent or called in .111 btjitjUj
..predated. We want to get the kind of newa
you are Interested In reading.
No doubt we will make mlstakcs-errora of
omission nd commission. When this occur.
let us know and well try to correct them.
Mobile, well be rooting for Morrow - ejujg
and Its people. nd do our best to give It the.
publicity It deserve
dent Elsenhower has proclaimed
the week of October 9 to 15 as
Fire Prevention Week to concen
trate on fire prevention activ
ities. We believe that you know
fire safety is a year around Job
that must receive your year
around attention. We hope, how
ever, that everyone will .top
during fire prevention week, to
think of Just how you might
contribute to preventing a fire
on your premises. Even though
we are now quite well fixed for
fire fighting equipment avail
nhii. to all areas In the county,
it still behooves us to prevent
the fire so that this equipment
nnt need to be used any
oftener than necessary. Regard
less of the fire protection max
we might have everyone loses
when a fire occurs.
THIRTY YEARS AGO
Fiona tho ttlM ef tb
GtUTim
Octobf t. 13
W, nu C. miRSCcr tf
the Morrow County Creamery
Company, and CUIr Uannah
Co, his tfe. hae ardrd the
contract for construction of
modern rel nf orced eoncfttt
building to houe the ereamrrv
on the lot rerrnt!)' purchased
from the city of Jlej pner on the
corner of Center and Chase
trr?t. to Harry Jhnon and
Henry Crump, local contractor
Work will atart Immediately. Mr.
Cox announce
J. O. llager was awarded the
contract for hauling the new
pipe to be placed In the city pipe
line down Willow creek, at the
council meeting Monday even
ing. Mr. Hager had the low bid
of $1.63 a ton. The estimated
weight of the pipe was 2G6.000
pound Work on the new pipe
line will begin Immediately.
Petersons Entertain
With Barn Donee
The Beta Omega Chapter of
Fnsllon Slema Alcha had as the
September Social a Barn Dance
at the home of Mr. ana Mrs.
Robert Teterson on September 21.
Around 57 members, husbands
and euesta enloved the evening
dancing to music by Mr Olma
Cox. Al Bunch, and Roy Quack
enbush all of Heppner.
Hostesses for the evening were,
Mrs. Don Peterson, Mrs Robert
Peterson and Mr Don McElli-gott
Vvhthitlnir nt the Taclflc In
tornatlonal Livestock Exposition
at Nnrth Portland October 8
thrniKTh 12 will be 411 members
Roland Ekstrom and Kenneth
Lynn Smouse, lone. Roland Ek
strom will exhibit a Hereford
steer while Kenneth will exhibit
a single and a pen of three
market hogs. The 4-H fat auction
will he held at 10:00 A. M. wea
nesday, which will conclude the
4-H part of the show, wniie tne
P. I. will extend througn baiur
day, October 15.
Arrnfmpnts have been made
nmii tnr Additional olots for con
trolling cheat grass. Plots such
as were establslhed last ian ai
the Harry Proudfoot ranch using
Amltrol and 2,4-D on one ten
acre field, and Atrozlne and
Amltrol on another ten acre field,
with comparative experimental
plots will be continued. In ad
dition, a new chemical, Randox
granules, will be used for re
moving cheat grass Irom grow
ing wheat. We have Randox
granules for two, four-acre plots
in Morrow County. Arrange
ments have been made to have
these applied by air. The pellets
should be applied before emer
crpnee of the cheat grass seed
lings. Anvone that has their
Looking over data on Calif
ornia's cattle and feed situation,
that state had a few less on feed
at the start of this month than
last, but nearly more than a
fourth more than a year earlier.
Southern California feedlots re
ported a 16 Increase over a
year ago and Northern feedlots
tH 37 more. Reports from
Western ranchers Indicate about
25 of the expected total ian
marketings of range cattle and
calves have already been sold
out of first hands. This compares
with about one-third sold by
confomhor l last vear and 40
two years ago. Neither buyers
or sellers are anxious to com
irta tmdps nt Dresent price quo
tations. The past two weeks have
seen a lot of calves contracted!
oariv dnllverv here, however,
many ranchers are holding for
a later strong marKei.
The annual Oregon State Col
lege Sheep Day has been set for
rv,fu oa it will b held at
ha withvnnmbe Hall and
T,,inrr Pavilion, starting at
Q.nn nvinfk nn that day. The
wheat seeded now or will have program looks good, wim a 101
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it seeaea soon, anu khuw mm 01 goou sjiuoncis --
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im .imiiM mob n finp rnonpr- f.iwa iiispase control, Internal
JVill, '"v "11 1 j
i in Vinar frntn vnn. In i.urncltne jrradlns 01 laiHD Car
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..i,!iiin tn iha fniir.nfr nlots. I nacens mnrkptinC WOOl, lamo
there would be about one acre
which would be used for smaller
and wnol Droduction records,
selection and breeding, manage
Bob Every, Extension En
tomologist, Oregon State College,
called this week to confirm dates
for demonstration sprayings of
beof cattle. The dates of Monday
and Tuesday, October 17 and 18
were confirmed for the applica
tion of a systematic phosphate
insecticide for the control of
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THEATER
Thurs- FrL. Sat, Oct 8. 7. 8
Four Fast Guns
James Craig. Martha Vickers,
Edgar Buchanan.
Killers
Of Kilimanjaro
High-rolling African adven
ture in CS and Color.
Sua. Moil. Tues- Oct 9-10-11
The Story Of Ruth
Based on the Book of Ruth.
nlnts. ronmarlnc the llauid and ment of rams, and other topics
the granular material in various 0f Interest to uie
kiiino of irarinus fntns lt'iiiia wo havp droDDed B. nuni'
L V J 1 1 1 U 1 1 1 H 1 1 1 ' 1 1 .1 av " iiiiiii. '
, I k.r r,t th tirnrrams in the mail
Next week is fire prevention 1 for those who we think might
wceK. tacn year xne rrt-siut-ni ia- ....v.v-.., - .
of the United States proclaims happy to give lescd feJfr
.u- i i'h.i m-p -nient nave over
versary date (October 9) of the looked, a copy of the complete
. 4U a naif
1871 Chicago Fire as Fire rre- program nn mv.- j-
vention Week. This year, Tresl-1 "IZZ
IONE LEGION
ANC
LEGION HALL
DANCING 9:30 TO 1
Saturday, Oct. 8
GENE RIETMANN'S ORCHESTRA
Mr. and Mr Paul Brown had
as huntlnir euests Monday and
Tuesday, Paul Teague of Stay-
ton and Jav Mercer of Portland.
They returned tothe valley Wed
nesday after a successful hunt
The Browns also report good
luck in the hunt
Lexington News
If DCLPKA JONES
Mr and Mrs. lUt breeding
of rortiand spent the wet-kend
In Lexington where h enjoyed
im hunting.
Mr and Mm W. E. MtMlIUn
motfreil ti llt Rlw on Sat
urday after their daughter. Mrs,
George Irvln and 3 children who
ram for the weekend returning
horn with Mr. and Mr. Cecil
j.ms. Mr. and Mrs. Irvln are
moving to Rinwburg net week.
Mr. and Mr. C.ttg lyv have
rrturnt home after a wedding
trip to Portland and way polntt.
Mr. and Mra. E. E. INrck and
on George spent Sunday at the
Cutsforth Cabin In the moun
tains. Butch Eatch of Portland n
a Ixlngton visitor on the week
end. Lexington P.-T.A. will meet
next Tuesday, Oct. 11 with the
following program planned for
the evening. There will be an
open discussion period, with Mr.
Brown, the grade achool prin
cipal, and Dr. C M. Wagner
as the speaker. Refreshments
will be served, and all Interested
are cordially invited.
Mr. and Mrs. Morris McCarl
tent the weekend at Yakima,
Washington.
Rev. Walter Smith spent A
couple of days In La Grande
last week at a Christian Church
conference.
Mr. and Mrs. Darren tainoun
have as their housegueu. Mr.
Calhoun's mother and brother
from Tendlcton.
Mrs. May McCall returned
home after spending the summer
In Washington and Idaho.
Mrs. Harry Fox of Moses Lake.
Washington visited her mother.
Mrs. Cora Allyn one day last
week.
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Jones mot
ored to Portland over Monday,
taking their daughter Charlene
there to start her school at
Western University of Business
in that city.
Nine Tricks Club
Meets At C. Collins
La! Thursday evening. Mra.
Charles Colltna wat hote to
the Nine TrUM &rJi B
her home,
C-r-is ww! Mj. Bill SU-wert
Mm. Wallace Wfclff. Mra. Harold
Ulrd. Mr Robert Jenea, Mr.
Roderick Murray. Mr. 8ruc
Simmer. Mr. Robert Abrama.
Bnl Mm. Fmi uimui.
I0KC tTJL. TO DttCUIS
mt school ritpAjunoii
In P.-TA. will meet at the
thuol rafH.lum Wedne4y,
CK-t. 12, t I p. m. The topic
fur diacuMtun will U -Spring-board
la JWhuul" with Don Me
rUigutl il Vt. Uirnett llall
principal speaker.
Tt me-ttng will be td apecUl
ntcret to mother of pre school
children.
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andTach succeeding ; President has followed his example.
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