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ilirppnrr&nsrttr-urimrii MCRSOXV CCCTTTS VZVCZTATZ3 The Haipner Gaiette, raiabliahed Manh SO. IM. The H- f rr Time rttablut.ed .NwrrnlHf 18. ( 'urtaolldaird February U. 1V12 WESLEY A- SHERMAN Ed If 04 and PublUhar HELEN C. SHEItMAM AtMciat Publlthar NATIONAl I rTTT I DITOIIAI FurMf Ij.Jlon lUtt-: Morrow and Grant Countie. rm Vrar: I Im-m here SI 50 Year. Stifle Copy 10 Cent. ruMUfiiu .ciy TliurwUy and f.nteird at the Wt ome t Heppner. On e..n, m S-eond ( Jm Matter. Burkcnbincj Visit Mr and Mi, Merle Burken bine and family, now of Alpena, Mich , tit 11 week In Heppner visiting Mr. ru Mr. Marlon llayden. leaving acaln Saturday for Mil -Mean. They formerly lived In Heppner. and Mr. Bur. Ki-ntiiric apent mil of hi life heie unill going to Mlehlgan three ear ai'u. Ill lrothf r for merly operated Heppner Market, now Keonomy Market, Chats With Your Home Agent 'Big First' in Style Revue History Slated for Fair STAR THEATER TiL. SoU July 7 1 Sword Of Sherwood Forest Illrhurd Orcen. Peter Cushlng, Nigel Creeii, Sarah Branch Robin Hi"! I and hi Merry Men In fast paced adventures. In Color I'LL'S Scrcngeti Shall Not Die Dr. Bernhard Orzlmck and hli son Michael have prepared simple, beautiful and exciting record of their project to count the animals In the 8000 mile game preserve of Sercngetl National Park In Central Af rlca. In color. (Birth of a ga zelle shown.) Feature break 9. show out 10:30 Sun., Moiu July 9-10 All Hands On Deck rat Boone, Buddy Hacked, Dennis OKecfe, Barbara Eden, Jody McCrea, Gale Gordon, Anne B. Davis. Boone's whole some charm and way with a song and some knockout she nanigans aboard a Navy LST make this comedy a boatful of fun. CS and Color. Sunday at S and 7 By ESTHER KlftMIS A tig "FlrM" In the hlatory of county 4 II tle revue l being planned for the Morrow county fair. August 22 25. this year. We're planning to tage an out door revue under the lights of , Die rodeo ground. The committee made up of Mr. and Mrs. William Itawllna. Mr and Mrs. Louis Carlhon. Mr. and 1 Mrs. Keith Ken. and Mr. and Mrs. ll.iroM Snider, all of lone, met with us at the fair annex building on June 27 lo make some preliminary plans. The style revue, one of the highlights or the 4 II fair, has grown in such popularity that the fair pavilion no longer holds the number of Interested people who wish to attend. We visited the Umatilla county fair at Her mlston last year and saw them stage an outdoor revue It gave us Ideas! Tentative plans are to erect platform in front of the east side of the rodeo stands. Stage dec orations and lighting are still In the talking stage. All-in-all this will prove an Interesting and outstanding affair. Now, If oldmanvveather will cooperate! We also met with the com mittee of Pine City people who are going to make the -1 11 float lor the fair. Meeting at the Leo Ash bock home on June 22 were Mr. and Mrs. Weldon Witherrito, Mr. and Mrs. Wlllard French, Mr. and Mrs. George Lulanl, and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Daly members of the committee. Tiey have made big plans to produce a float currying out the 411 motif and "Soaring 60V theme. They're even talking of entering the float In the Pendle Ion Hound l' dies up parade, This will also be a -First." The I II booth committee, made up of Mrs. (Jene Cutsforth, Mr. John Lc!lwtcr. and Mrs. Dean Hunt, all of Ixlngtoii, Is ached ' ling meeting on July II, to jli-i how the 4 11 program can be advertised also. It's truly Inspiring to meet with llu.se 1 H parents. If they be II. -ve In the program they'll give It their best Miixrt and the t-ky U lh limit! 4-H'ers To Practice Fair Demonstrations A 4 II "Demonstration Helps" day Is set for Wednesday, July 12. at the Morrow county fair annex building. County agent Esther Klrmls will he at the building from 9 a. m. to 4 p. m. to offer sug gestions and help in preparing 1 II club members to give dem onstrations at the county fair' County Agent's Office Fire Season Now Here to Harass Farmers; Meetings Face Problem ly N. C ANDERSON It l that time i-f the cr thai very rancher ahoul.l he con atantly alert, on guard, and take the mt careful precaution fur the prevention of fires. With heavy growth cf grain and grant there Mill be aome roMly fires at lw-t, even though everyone lnTufllri fire conscious. Because there have been a numtier of bad fires In the last few ears more li-ople are com iu of fire pre-ventlon. Tills Is !, but still does not mean that there should be a "let up." Since there will be aome fires regardless of all precaut ions taken, we must l prepared to fight those that start. Thli Is Jusi what most communities In Morrow County have been loing the last two weeks. As u result of community meetings he have been groups organ 1 -d so that a more effective ontioj might le brought about The project now put together ooks as If It will function smoothly, at least In most of he communities. Is the result f Interest two year ago last muary when the possibilities f a volunteer rural fire control rorram was discussed at me mud! Weed Control Meeting Four Riga Purchased During that next year and a a If. three one fourth ton four heel drive rigs and one six by ix tanker were purchased with small budget set up by the budget committee. While tanks nd gasoline driven pumps were nstalted In the small four wheel drive rigs last summer. It was community, One -p was un repairable so has been mountrj on a power wagon at the Don Helikrf ranch for ue In the west lone community. TL organisation a It now appear will provide a smooth ojfting fhe control program. It was ml up after the Morrow County Court apiminted Andy Van Scbolaik and Frank Ander son. Heppner. O. W. Cutfrth, 1-exlngton. and Don McElligott and Halph Crum, lone, to a county committee to be In charge. rr o'.M.ed rijuti mrnl which will ,e on rail, bob Ittetmann wag t!otid lire chief with the count) owned eep 'o loiatetl t tiia pl-ice, tni ha will be t-ji tatt'd in rase of fire In ad ditlon la B'b. are Dav Rlet maun. Ruljh Crum. Franklin .li.dtr.m. or Carl Troedaon. ThU troop ha a fine arlectlon ol water tanks, back pumpa. and sprayers, that will be on Call. South Heppner Croup Meats fjunsl that there f tAth pteature livestock and weed pii)er In the area that would be kept full t4 w atcr aM on tall Jim Valentine hat agreed to irate if LU Ur.X trurfci at Rhr Ctrrk to supply water for the teure ptaefa. No icps-rt has come to this office from the North Leaington area regarding the oiganUailon at procedure. Ivowevrr, O, W, tutaforth reported that the oun ty owned jVep with lank would r at Honed at the Roy Martin Much and te on call. The M row County Grain Grvmers who have done an excellent Job In the paat few years In making quick repone to fires with their lire fighting equipment will be on call, as will licit) llynds and C.ar Leyva as fire wardens fur the Bureau of Land Management land In North Morrow County. jjbe Heppner rural fire depart- In the Huth Heppner area ITlment will be responsible for ranchers attended a meeting rural fires In their seven ana a Tit 1 n,.i.nln 1 .iaa. 1 1 l UI M-UII., " ! .... . .. I I. 4 . ...II.,. ,J il Andy Van Scholack as their; i0,,,u """" " "- coordinator who took the repon- nevt month The practice session was orlg- rt until this past month that inallv scheduled for July 13. but 1 Uu sl ri8 wpre I,ut ln complete the date was changed due to'nnC order to be used for conflicts. ! rural fire control. Likewise, the ' 'six by six pumper with 800 gallon tank was put In good Treasurer Omitted Due to an Inadvertent error, the name of Mrs. Sylvia McDan iel, county treasurer, was omit ted from the list of county of ficials that appeared last week In the special Welcome Edition of the Gazette-Times. The pa per regrets that this error oc curred and extends this apology to Mrs. McDaniel. working condition. All of this equipment Is out where It will be used, with other equipment owned by ranchers, in these organized districts. The tanker has been stationed at the Walter Jacobs ranch south of lone, one Jeep is located at the Bob Rietmann ranch north of lone, one at the Roy Martin ranch In the North Lexington sibillty at once In seeing that the ava:l:ihle equipment was put In shape to he put out Into com munities where It would do some good. South lone Responds Each of the county committee' members was responsible for holdl.ig meetings In their com- j munlties. Perhaps the most elab-1 orate organization Is that of the South lone group. There was much interest w hen Don Mc- Elligott called his first meeting and 27 farmers responded. At j that time a general scheme forj the most effective control was, worked out. Walter Jacobs was! appointed as the fire chief with j fire wardens set up by phone I lines with each responsible for th .1 group. They "re Darrel Pad- j berg. Bob Jepsen, Don Hellker, Lloyd Rice, Raymond Lundell, Louis Carlson, Paul Hendricks; and Paul Tews. These in turn,! met recently to work out the i . . . t program which includes a list f fire fighting equipment on that phone line, what each can contribute, responsibility of re porting fires, what kind they are, and equipment needed. Jim Bar- nett who is lone Fire Chief will be coordinator and he-will be called In case there is need for ther equipment. Each rancher s bein;j furnished an informa ion sheet on who their warden s and other pertinent informa ion which will be attached to heir phone directory. The North lone group meeting n June 27 made a list of ranch- MOW " THE TIME Fire Insurance COSTS NO MORE NOW THAN LATER PREMIUMS AS LOW AS ANYWHERE C. A. RUGGLES INSURANCE AGENCY PHONE 6-9625 HEPPNER Fm Not One o Brag But OOOO 1 cf o ' 1 4 laW'la - v i i- 1 "1 ) . ?-mm sH It Gives Us Pride And Pleasure To Call In For Redemption All Our Outstanding Series 8 Capital Reserve Certificates As Of This Date. THESE CERTIFICATES WERE ISSUED FOR THE 1948 CROP TO GRAIN GROWERS: Kindly endorse and mail or bring in your 1948 crop Series 8 Certificates and we will issue you our check in payment of same. Should you prefer to receive some of our Class A Preferred Stock bearing 5 interest, rather than cash, we will be pleased to issue same to you in units of $50.00, up to the face amount of your Series 8 Certificates. The Total Of This Call Amounts To Nearly $100,000 This is money that stays in our county Money that would have gone elsewhere and which you would never have benefitted from, had you not patronized your own association. ROW C0UMTY The Capital Reserve Certificates issued represent shares of the 1948 crop earnings and are in ad. dition to competitive cash returns received in that year. -AL LAMB, Treasurer GROWERS LEXINGTON PH. 3-8423
