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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (June 29, 1961)
HAYES GROCERY )7 IN BOARDMAN WELCOMES YOU 4 Tytmm,. WW COMPLETE FOOD SERVICE Groceries - Meats Produce Lockers - Ice DROF IN rOH A FRIENDLY CREETINCI Warmest Greetings Excellent Service Lovely Styles Choice Selections Outstanding Values Modest Prices Exquisite Fashions COMPLETE SELECTIONS In Dresses, Skirts, Blouses, Sport Apparel and Accessories VOU.LL FIND THKSK FAMOUS NAMKS HF.KK: JANTZKN SHIP 'N SIIOKK BERKSHIRE MOJL'D NELLY DON ROSECREST WHITK STAG FAERIE LINGERIE JEAN LANG DOLLY MYERS 'Let Us Be ,Pleasing You" Clma'j cApparel 233 N. Main Phono 6-9126 f I ; ? m S V, -j "RIDE 'EM, Cowboy I " This shot taken at a Morrow county rodeo la Heppner Is typical of the action ecn at the event The rodeo U held annually In lata August or oily September, either in conjunction with or near tho tlmt of the Morrow county fair. In The Same Location For 45 Years to Serve Morrow Residents TUM-A-LUM LUMBER CO. 388 N. Main HEPPNER Builders Hardware Lumber Boyscn Paints Roofing TIM MOORE, MGR. a woman's WORLD' A WOMN'S WORLD spans a cycle from pro-schooler to widow. hood, says Esther Kirmis, Morrow county extension agent. Help, ing a woman meet the challenges and problems ol family living between the two Is the aim of the Homo Economics division of the Extension service. Many Extension units are active through- out the county. !' t ten I f 1 ta 1 : t i s 9. .1.1 1 4 t -rr- ' ' ,;?( t 'fLJ " -1.-11. THE WHOLE FAMILY LIKES Heppner Cleaners BECAUSE THEIR CLOTHES COME BACK AS FRESH AND CLEAN AS NEW ALL TYPES OF CLEANING AND PRESSING HOST RUG CLEANING Free Pickup and Delivery IN HEPPNER DAILY IN IONE AND LEXINGTON MONDAYS AND THURSDAYS PH. 6-9441 - HEPPNER Arc You New? Wc Welcome You! Better Living For Families Aim Of Home Ec Units Meeting the challenges and problems faced by today's wo men to make better family liv ing Is the aim of the home ec onomics branch of the extension service, according to Miss Esther Kirmis, Morrow county agent.. The Extension Service Is a part of the United States Department of Agriculture working through V..J. w university at Corvallis Is the state's land-grant college. The county agent's office In Heppner is like a long arm of OSU. The agents, N. C. Anderson, Esther .Kirmis, and Joe D. Hay, are con sidered a part of Its faculty. The home economics branch is built around educational clubs, called extension units. They are like a class at OSU conducted in the community. The County Agent is the teacher; unit pro ject leaders are her assistants. "This gives women an oppor tunity to continue their educat ion and apply it in their own home," states the home economist. There are eight such clubs in the county situated in Heppner, lone, Lexington, Boardman, Irri gon, Rhea Creek community, Pine City community, and Lena com munity. These women meet once a month from September through May to study problems in cloth ing, foods and nutrition, family life, family finance, home man agement, home furnishings, and recreation. A program planning commit tee (made up of unit members selects the subjects to be studied. This year such topics as barbe cuing, making smocked sofa pil lows, ways with western vege tables, creative use of a mix. understanding teen-agers, short cuts to house cleaning, ward robe building, bathrwm and bed room storage, and cheese cookery will be studied. Besides the unit projects there will be a Morrow County "Red Hat" dav for men and women iterested in hunting, a four- evening short course in January on Understanding Boys and Girls, j some dressmaking II workshops. I a- landscaping tour of Heppner area, and a tour to one of the 1 nearby cities to discover its ln- Bcsides the work with the homemakers' clubs the services of the home economics agent are available In many other ways: Free bulletins covering all phases of homemaklng are avail able In the county acent's office, Gilliam & Bisbce Building, Hepp- ed ncr. phone. (Call 6-9612). Office conferences on any prob lems In homemaklng. Home visits can be requested for problems which require this service, such as storage, remod eling, kitchen planning, and new home planning. Newspaper stories. The agent publishes a weekly column In the Heppner Gazette-Times call- Chats with your Home Questions answered over tele- Agent." Programs at meetings the ex tension service serves all organ izations who are Interested In any program the agent has de veloped. Workshops are conducted for the purpose of teaching skills. These are conducted In clothing, foods and crafts, when there Is sufficient Interest. "We serve the women of Mor row county In any phase of a woman's life cycle," concludes Miss Kirmis, "Whether she's eight or 80, extension alms to help people help themselves." WILSON'S MEN'S WEAR "THE STORE OF PERSONAL SERVICE" II I BJBJHSjaSJSJSBBBBBJSBBBBJSBBBBBJSJSBBfBSS Offers Complete Lines Of Dress Clothing and SAMSONITE LUGGAGE GRAFF LADIES WEAR Curlce and Michaels Stern SUITS and TOPCOATS DAY'S TAILOR-D SLACKS JANTZEN SWIM WEAR ARROW DRESS SHIRTS Jockey Underwear and Sox THURLOW GLOVES LEVI-STRAUSS, LEE and WRANGLER OVERALLS STETSON and BAILEY HATS WEYENBERG SHOES HYER BOOTS TEX-TAN BELTS and BILLFOLDS TRAIL RIDGE and LEVI WESTERN SHIRTS DICKIE WORK PANTS AND SHIRTS Get Your Complete Wardrobe At WILSON'S MEN'S WEAR HEPPNER 4