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County Agent't Office County Stock Operations Get Extension Review BcrrWOAZtTTC.TrMES.TituT.oct..mlfa f DrMlhlpQ IH Tet SMM OTS Award Night Theme By W. C AWDtMOH A vUlt wii made last Thurt day morning to tha Frank An ttenwri ranch to e wroi new Hereford helfera that arrived on Tuesday to make Ihelr home In Oregon. The twelve long-year. nt Vagabond Mia- chief breeding came from me ... ... i in n.tit Cmk. vanaiia n"" " " . Ind. These were purchased by U.e Frank Anderaon family In Auut on an extended trip through the southern and easi kt.il Man inn intn Canada look i . n.ui Una of breeoins wit . . -l ... in ihlr fine nerd that they have bred during tne past twenty yean. While Frank has three outstanding herd aire on hi ranch he la thinking quite strongly of adding a new one U use on these twelve helfera. John Landers, extension animal husbandman, who visited the ranch with me. was also quite Impressed with these helfera. While at the ranch we saw some outstanding bulls which are be ing fitted for the Lake County range bull sale and show on r. on .rwl n anil at the mid- Lai. u n i iv ' - county show and sale at Moro on November 13. . Mdeod Explains Acreage Payments In ASC Program raymrnts tr ai-reape Mired tnn Hvpntnrk ODer AllUlllCf "I' ...... -1 tion was visited on Thursday ...i.u i..i,n t initnri thla one be. Willi .UMlt "I Ing the swine operation at tne Kenneth IVt-llHl'lll has one of the outstanding herds of registered Yorkshires and pB louse hoes In the Pacific northwest. He Is doing an ex- rr.ru! 1h In Selection of his breeding stock, both with the bred sow ana ooars wmwi i. .. u.i a intn his horrt for new IIC U 1 1 1 ' fa blood lines and in the selection of replacement gilts for his own nera. Thursday we assisted in tne . r . I 1. I an1 selection or ten xornsiuic p.inniu cut which he will keep In his herd. All of these were proved to determine um.iv rot i ninr mntpg from each of these litters had previously been . . . . m ...... moaa. slaugnterea ana urements made for length of side or bacon size of lolneye and thickness of backfat. By check-unpolflca- ing imcia -r- i Hons, slaughtering some for car- J cass inlormaiion, mm """' probing others, gives a better chance to develop these wanted characteristics. John was quite Impressed with this swine oper ation, as I have been for some time, by the good quality meat type hogs, the excellent set of records, which are being kept and the general lay-out of the operation. In the record keeping a complete record of every sow, me wuiKi.i catii 1 i! mnar t VPfV tWO tO a 111 y i iwuivuhj - - f four weeks, market weights, .1 ,KI, tl-ra nt litter. nUITl- euuilg wiiii ' ber of weaned and a multitude . -. .1 tfonnrth 01 oinrm iiwi. -- i.. t..-i.. tr. .f Information which will rive mm w..-. needs In making his aelecliona ... kMA.l nfl arlflTK. I1V IPCHi. .....4 a tirmwlni; hOUM cvmiiuiicM . with built in heating colU In the concrete floor. Dum in Mniwn- ------ .ir i i - with sloping liuora .nu - Motion of la crop draining gutter. The building la nj u,oma,., pasld imulatrd and will thermo- ,.!.--. manaf.-r. Mfnw statically controlled for heat and , Agricultural Stabllitatlon ventilation. This ranch Is truly conwrvatlon Stvli-e ex one of the good wine operations ,n(d (oday Th, farm irator In the Pacific Northwest ust isn up l)rlor to lhe closing 1 ... tt mandatory nlnl- A relatively new M' LUm diversion well a for the row county which has been tne dJUlona, voluntary diversion of subject of many cam u wneat ,rr.'age and devote sucn office Is common splkeweed. rot . aiproved conservation the nast two years It has apread quite generally throughout much v f a rm e r , may have or xne county. - ,nouht that when LonurrM found a lot of It as far north ' mandatory 10 percent as lower Sandhollow. Heavleat JJ , th(, national wheal Infeatatlona are on lower RocK kftng quotas. they automat- Cnfk In the south end of the riicible fur pay- ... i . it a ii v v -. .- - - - - . - county. It is a yellow oiiwaoni, However, each farmer branching type weea '"'u "' cr0wlng wheat must sign up lor he readily told by the "spikes r,ra,.tCes on the on the branches for which it was ndatory diverted acres If he named. As It reaches maturity (o with the law t.iu aolkea are oulte sharp and ,, , )H u.heat stablliza- no one win ithim t tlon wogram lor tne rjw tiun tion If they take hold of one payrm.nt. So for his u.nhnnt a clove on. Unfortunat-1 . .., the nfflce man- " " - . . till OCBl lllric., .... ely this weea aoes noi f declared, a larmer snouiu well with 2. 4-D unless sprayed , plan participation in ne earner ia i ihore are few leaves to absorb wk normally erow the spray material. Sterllanta are than 15 acrcg ot wheat and .iiti offertiv although we are ... . . ,. ..n... mnnt for mor6 not vxactly aure how low we I han 15 acre8 normally will be .n i.n wlihmit aDDllcatlonS and I .. .. ..t ,,n nrneram Dar- l"" . . ki. i.t- aoie o r r Still gel conirvi. ii w - tlr-lnatlon. have meir icu. P. I. Wool Show Champions Named m . ii .!.....!.. in tfn." has bn 1 11 ii-- - fW1 -i . .th ihim for the jioJ 4 II achievement party to oe . Saturday he d in lieppnrr w v...,nmK 4 at 7:30 eveniriK. ..v...... . p. m. The 1 11 achievement parry T. went where 4.-H . . . . . u A k .t mm I club rnemocra --- The I'.tfil Pacific International j.ietea tne.r PV-. .lveM.M k FJ(poi'" o p e n e u are Prni v - - -with the Judging of the largest muatra Indicating the "umber wun ne juum b wtthL.f v. .f 4 11 club work com- wool unow in ---- -- , over 3W entries, according to the pU.llH. according to Joe luy wo.,1 ahow aui-rintendent. Bruce tH,unty extension agent It wiu .. .. ... .. ,...n. manaeer of h.. ht id In the Catholic parish r rtiiu'iu. ""'r--- . . i Pacific Wool Growers, which hall- .onsors the wool fhow. A color- Thl. years achievement party A a.hievement. Md"n!f . f " . . . . .. . .. mention a tew. Th.e metlaU are all provWed by large nationally unowu .r orations. , . Cartuun movies are again ... th i.r.4 H age boyt knd gltls. Thl- helpa to make Iht achievement party a Uy for a baby.ltter. Mrs. RawUn. tald. She also inmcaieo .......i,i Kd served lol Ir.Rnmeni , " , , lowing the preaentatlon or awards Mr. end Mrs. James Kama bad as their guest ' .T"- r .i w..l exhibit features as a lhoint. elected by tne as tne.r g Por1,and. background a Urge carded wool ... lnf mim SyTul P Shirley mosaic of our new wir .- by Mrs. tun I v: "VunTn who Is hei . ....- .,ered from eAmmittee had been reviewing MacPhcrwm v ,to is n u...a.. auMta ! Mr. 4 pv Ml". w Mr. Karl Evana last weeH were Mr and Mr. Bob Starkweather and Mr. and Mr. Robert llyle. all of Portland. VUlUoe Mr. aad Mr, om v ... t.. twk were Mr. ana Mr. Archie lltnlge. Portland, Soturdot yUitor el Mr, turn Stinkard were Mr. R. II. Stock ard. Mr. George, and Mx. Turn bull, ail xU(K t , Mr. end Mr. fcn i - ,n and daughter. Suan. Port land, were we-k end vUitora of Mr and Mi, liauue uranam. Guest lost w)k of tha rrank Hamlin were hi brother and sister-in-law. Mr. and Mr. Ev erett llamlln. Portland. Bud Marshall returned wat w.i-k from MUaourl where he took delivery of a line truck for the tVlumbla Baln Flectrlc. Fleeces were enterea irom committee nau uw - -. .'t- ,Z,L New Mexico, i.me Interesting statistics on 4-H 1 . 1 U r U. I . a t auvitn. California. Idaho. Washington club WOrk reM y and Oregon. . ...I :r .f .f.V.i th naat ten years. Grand Champion of the snow -. " ..-7.-,. wo'rk ln " ' w mlttej. noted that in Gibson or Blue mwu 1 inv ........ Co who Judged the show, de-vm, 32 leaders were leading 34 cured It to be the best fleece 4 ubs with 190 members en- . . ..n ... iu ivi 01 xnesc nt'c "-j - Reserve Champion Is a large and i27 were ira- I . low i blood fleece entered by Naders were leading 46 ciuds . r Portland. ,ith Am t.rolects carried. In aa- , T 1 1 1 1 1 IUIIIlWll v. - . 1 Grand Champion of the 4-H dltion ,0 the increased enro division is a beautiful Romney ment figures, the committee also ?. entered by Darlene MorrU noted that eight 4-H members (.f Albany. and two 4-H leaaers n w...- 01 Aioany. f nluh work. Grand Champion 01 1 pieieu ien - .n. idnn u a Columbia fleece Thlg u the largest number of Mr, nui imiir - - . , MacPherson. who is here to visit . .. .. 11.. Maiirin Craber. ner sisier, t , who has been HI. Mrs. Darrel Harris has also been at me v,--ber home caring for her mother. Mrs. Craber. during her recent Illness. . .... Mrs. Vern K. Eana and child ren and mother, Mrs. Rose Fran cis. Pendleton, spent the week end in Portland with Mrs. Larry O'Rourke and family. Livestock Market Cattle Hogs Sherp gALC EVERT TUESDAY 12 NOON On U. S. Highway No. 3n NORTHWESTERN LIVESTOCK COMMISSION CO. Am. HermUtco JO 7-3111 in isSl RermUtoa. Oregon rroak Wink 4 Sons Owntrl Dob Wink. Mot. liciuaui"!, .. for control now. we win aereage payment compuiea, ana vmi nnHted on better control prac- , ...reive an advance J 1 1 llllllltru.a".. .... tlce as they are proven. ,m,nt of ud to one-half of v. the value of their total partlcl- We would like to thank the Uon figured at the minimum mnrheri who responded to our .., -Huanre Davment will . . . . A A. waAlra I ... tn.1. . t Vt t news nera 01 i 'be by sight uraiu aeo ana onerea ianu ior a . .. . . . 1 .. WE HAVE IT! M53M mm with the miracle of SUPER FLOOR HEAT! INNER HEAT TUBES 4 TIMtS HOTTU toftfti Urn iaet Long lasting CAST IRON CONSTRUCTION Long lasting PORCELAIN FINISH PAYS FOR ITSELF ttlfii THE FUEL IT SAVES OgU wuiiK. grass control plot Arnold Apple by and Walter Gould, working on weed control from OSU, were In the county Monday to select offerer! hv Harold Beach was selected. The plot was staked on Monaay anei noon and pre plant chemicals applied before the rain Tuesday morning. Applications of other trol of cheatgrass, selectively, . . .... nnn will be later mis ian open ing is done and as cheatgrass begins to germinate. t u - oallnn and a half of Ruelene, the new pour-on sys- temic lnseciiciue of grubs and lice. This Is for demonstrations! use and I am looking for tnree iivesiocn. iwu ...... ... intorootat tn cooDer- WHO die luiBivo.v- ating ln such a demonstration. t tirAii m nun 1 (1 11 trial x wi I, Twuaw . twice that lllttll " " amount of weaner calves with each half gallon 01 xne maienni. I would like to have it ln a herd where there would be some an imals left tor a cnecx or uwi with another systemic ln order to make comparisons of the effec- tlveness. Anyone mm -should contact me at once as It is time for making the appli cation soon. 4 H Livestock Club Elects New Officers ii.k. rv.Vinrtv was elected president of the Blackhorse Live stock club at the meeting re cently at the home of the leader, . an., 1U Mrs. Jim Biooasworm. Other officers Include Maureen Doherty, vice president; Barbara . . ... ....... anrl TnnV BlOOOSWOnn, sevieiaij, aw.u Uonerty, news repwiei. . . . 1 . . 1 iA Kir Hedge to me nag wu j Karen Edwards and the 4-H k.. PanHv PsnlneaU. Nine members answered roll can and a new memoer, iain-jr Campbell, was welcomed. A letter was reaa nuuui - n.ct.w insurance, and one re- 1 i .ha ftracmn Wheat League show. Refreshments were served by tne nosiess, Bloodsworth. Mr. and Mr. Merle Plank and two children visited Mr. and Mrs. Charles Osmln and the John Bergstrom families. Also here for deer hunting last week were Mr. and Mrs. Howard Blankley and Wallace Parks all of Salem. j..r mi iio be used to pur chase wheat at the market price 9 1 aU f r -r1 rVI i t V 3.A aeterminea oy uic :. (V.r.Araflnn Wheat DUP chased ln this manner can be marketed witnoui penanjr t not eligible for price support. Farmers who grew 15 acres or less of wheat ior narvusi . division Is a Columbia neece This 9 the largest numu v. entered by Dexter Yokum of En- 4.H members to receive ten year k-rprlse. pins in any year since the start p . ;.f 4-H club work In Morrow Four Oreqonians Named to Barley Promotion Board Ullia J - of 4-H club work in Morrow coumy. The achievement nu to encourage all 4-H members and parents to a au. A AntohrotlAn plan to auenu me . Tn..nH.F.n. IT IV I, III? U. U.. on inuvcinuv-t . -- Li.Liui.1. nf tho vpnr lor 4-xi . ..... ..u i.If -liih memoers. nay a'u- ' " " rooiv nlns for com- mrairaj ,v...-- 1 - ..i...iM fr n three, five, and Four Oregonlans have "fHclub work. These named to the board of d c tors ter years of 4 h of the new.y.organ.zea , Bank of Oregon. Cer- Barley Associaies, . ... t of completion are pre- croup Interested in expanding ttficaics 01 v . . 1-.. I nthor fOAfl 1 SclllCU ' . . .. the saie 01 d ..u seventh. eighth and ninui crrnlns Droaucea in . i. fc r 1as of wheat for harvest in pmiui-m e- - r less 01 vvinoi v. .,. TJionn mnnnppr of the any one of the years "'-.--'Grain Growers; Ron- or XSH.1 can sign uf Rpw . Pendleton producer payments, out duchusb ums ... li .f onmntltallons InVOlV- yoi i"; 1 , I A Cf1 pnmm TTPP8 eu, me locai vdll make the calculations as soon as possible so each farmer will receive the kind of pay- .1 x 1 nrll 1 r-10 ment requested aiui n Tha nnoratnr in siening liutiit-u. in, vf-- - his statement of Intention to par- ticlpate in tne progiaiu . let different courses of action to guide the ASC committeemen in figuring the payments: 1. To earn the highest total payment; or 2. to retain the highest per muted wneai acies. A VI umrk. yeuis - ....... 1ITI.n. or I riM I I 1 11 1 1 I V ...... YVII1IICI3 - . .iinngi ouarda nroeram 01 II1C liaiiun". r - - ... . . . ..Mth thplr Will also De preaeuic" r.v.. jio Tho national awards Ilieuaia. ... program Includes awards for r . . .1 lt tttnrr iPBliPr- outstanaing piujd-v .n. nitiancriln nnd ability M ih ro i Pendleton producer; iv. '-'l''"r1.,... k" . ... . .11 .uwatorif 1 iaiist, wno win serve o dct-.c.j siaies. ,, They are: Kicnaro. renneu, Portland, of the Kerr Grain Corp oration, who was elected vice- president of the group; ni i . 1 . . rwK nt tho . Mro f. A. Chaffee of l-l . . wuw - Spokane, Wash., were guests last week at me nome ui wc" In-law, Mrs. Mabel unanee. .. t u a itmi t n Ol llic K""r" Western Barley Associates, which soon will become part of the U. S. Feed Grains Council, will fill a void In this national U.llin rVllrrl Vina TlOt had direct representation from the western states nor from the feed barley industry, Teal ex plained. , The move will affect local farmers and grain handlers, he continued, for the association is devoted to developing demand u-i., onri nthop fped trains. IUI uai lirjr wi.m .w... . This in turn, will help farmers and handlers oDiain Denw full production. WE HAVE THE GENUINE - a a a w a top uurii 1 1 WINDOW materials; H01D IN HEAT-KEEP OUT COID awai'ESSi. 1 )FlexO-6iass .LASSONET )WyrOGiass . - I ;ffw Glass! ' 1 iFlexOPame ir" )G Uia Cover Your Windows and Doors witn Illliil -4 CRYSTAL CLEAR SHATTIRPR00P PLASTIC ; 4C M .-3Ba f TSJ?T70i FLEXO CtYSTAl CIE e CUT, TACK, $EW$IAl e HUNDREDS Of USES INDOORS OUTDOORS in 1 IVV3 ! 29' u. 1. 1 1 J i Kceps Out Cold Q 1-. l-ny" Holds 111 Heflt .,i4-.:m 1 Vnuae A0 On Fuel 1 ii ... 1 Cost So little Anyone Can AHord W Compare the low ea. J V convenience nu- r - I quaUtie. o f warp - -3- iT I witn expe""' " 1 1 CUT WITH SHEARS i , T -.v . . - ' m r . nnvonv . a 1 ' ' 1 do,n ,l- D ir,r.0ared' Get ' (- catch you unpreparea. " .aC: 1 Flei-O-Glatx now; -TACK ON Attention Farmers! Propane Weed Burners And Tanks For Rent Heppner Nor-Gas LeRoy Gardner, Distributor PRE PLANT S0AK-IN NITROGEN PAYS OFF FOR LOCAL GRAIN GROWERS r v.e 1 1H --wj 3 4 OS"5- If. . . j )- ,.t, , ; 1 . moUtur ana - xa, 1 r-r-.r-o nrnin nrowers are boosting IVIUIC VJI IVJ IHWIV y.w... g- ields and profits with Brea Aqua and Brea Aqua with Sulfur. a n-i r-.nc Hi;tinct advantaaes as a nit- roaen carrier for grain crops. It stores excep- 3 ... .. .1 j :l.. nrl IH tionally well in the son ana is eauy un during spring and summer to fallowed ground. We are selling more Brea Aqua with Sulfur each season. Both experiment station and grower tests show remarkable response of grain to combinations of nitrogen and sulfur. Cal I us and we wi 1 1 come out and show you how . rr brea Aqua can pay ott Tor yuu. Bi-Countv Fertilizer Co. (MNO riKTILIZBRS Call Jim Valentine at Heppner 6-5388 product of Collier CORPORATION L. E. DICK HEPPNER & Biibea Hdw. Kept" , ,43S