Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current, January 11, 1962, Sect. II, Image 11

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Newspaper Page Text6 County Agent1! Office Retention Backed By Farm Bureau uiu .-orri, it-'Ulativ and tax uirtvmr ior the Oregon Farm Bureau. Morula v told the Finance ami iai dovcrnment ub com mittee ii the Mutt CoiiHUtutional Kewsion tmuUMon the farm Uureau favor retention of ihe u HT cent limitation on the prop erty tax hase In On-con. sa!.1 st the Portland meet. ig "ia; me farm Uureau re. queMs also that a study he mau n mew': or applying the Jim Hutton to Prevent the elimlna lion from acting a an escalator cm use. 1 i a m .uiris Hani larmcrs are eon cernetl over the ever-lnrreaHing pmiwriy iax oilmen and that in me ansence or the 6 kt cent limitation, proiierty taxes would rise at an even more rapid rate. Comparing the effective tax rate on farm land In Orcyon with nelghhorlng state shows that Oregon a rate In l!fiO was 5i.t tvr 51X) of full valuation. wnne wasnington had a (k)-cent rate with 95 cents In California. aiconnn.T to jNorris. lie also re minded the committee that farm real estnte taxes In Oregon have increased irom 5H.8 million In 19r0 to $22.1 million In 1!G0. He sail this increase In property taxes nas happened at a time when farm Income has been trending downward. EAMM NEWS Swine Feed Tests Added at Research Center Variety Program Follows Grange Business Meeting Income Tax Date Near for Farmers LITTLE SUZY SAYS: SUT You ha.Vo TfT WiU Turner, Van Marter and Bryant INSURANCE PH. 6-9652 By DELPHA JONES Lr.Ai.Nu iXl.N Lex ine ton i.rang nein ir regular meet ing on Saturdav tilelit Jinnri 6. instead of January 13 as sched uled. The meeting was presided ov Master Alvln Wagcn niasi. in.' secretary, Armln Wih ion, and catekecDer. Wilhnr xeagau. were hoth lnstallei In to their !2 Offices. The weed control Droti em was thn nhwi if much discussion and a com- mlttee was nntiolntcd to look Into mis rurther. named on the com mittee Mere O. W. Cutsforlh and Alvln Wagenblast. Reports from ine siamiing committee chair man were also heard at thin time. Mrs. Wagenblast. UV.C chairman, reported on the cattle man's dinner Planned for Sat. urday which the Home Economics club Is in charpe of, and stated plans were well underway and committees appointed. Following the meeting, the program was most entertaining and conslrted of accordian solos by Matt lluehes. Dlano solos hv marv i.iv Miicrnna anrf an or cordian solo by Norita Marquardt jvirs. :smouse presided over poem game, "Grandpa's Motor Komance " which was much fun with the members taking part and gave a most interesting mougni ior tne month. This was rouowect by two duets by Cher llvn Smouse at thn nlann nnt I mother. Mrs. Kenneth Smnuse. at tne violin. Preceding the meet ing a potluck dinner was held in me nining room. The next meeting is planned for the ree ular time with a contest of wheat dishes to be judged by the men If any grange ladies have a fav orite aisn wnicn nas wheat or a by-product of wheat in it. please bring it so that the men may taste and judge. There will be prizes for the dishes. Mrs. Kenneth Marshall Is again at her home after a week spent in St. Anthony's hosDital in Pendleton. Mrs. A. F. Majeske was taken to Pendleton on Tuesday to con sult a physician. Mr. ana Mrs. George Hermann and daughter were The Dalles visitors on Saturday. Mrs. rat sawyer and children are spending some time at the home of her mother, Mrs. Flor- Farmers who receive at least two thirds of their cross income from farming have until Mondav. January 15. to file their estl mated Federal income tax re turns fur the year l'.HJl. unless they plan to file their final re turn on or before February 15, A. C. Krirkson. District Director of the Internal Kevenue Service for Oregon, reminded taxnavers today. If the farmer files an estimate or his tax hy January 15, he will, of course have to file his return and pay any balance by April 16. lfct Farmers who have anv oues. lions on this subject mav cet a copy of the official publication. i-armers tax Guide." by call ng an Internal Revenue office. Krickson urged farmers to file their income tax return earlv. This will enable the service to process the return and millions of others with less expense to taxpayers. If farmers need anv helD with their returns, they should tele phone their local Internal Rev enue office. ence McMillan. Holly Hehekah Lodge met on Ihursday for their regular meet ing with N. G. Bertha Hunt In the chaR Installation of officers j was not held at this time due to absence of so many members because or illness. Knitting Club Started The Nifty Knitters 4-H club was organized last week with leaders Lucia Cutsforth and Lois Hunt present. The girls who sign ed up for this club are Jeanette Ledbetter. Christina Munkers. Jill Padberg Jeannine Hunt, Diana Cutsforth, Norita Mar quardt, and Nancy Campbell. Mr. and Mrs. C. C Jones were Portland business visitors one day last week. Mr. and Mrs. New't O'Harra are out and around again after! a lengthv bout with the flu. Bert Breeding of Hermiston spent a couple of days last week at the home ol Mr. and Mrs. O. G. Breeding. Pvt. Jerry Green Is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Homer Green and other members of the family. He has been stationed in Hawaii. WANT TO BE k BETTER PARENT ? YOU ARE INVITED TO ATTEND AN Extension Short Course 'Understanding Boys and Girls' Under The Direction of Mrs. Roberta Frasier OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY FAMILY LIFE SPECIALIST, AND ASSISTED BY MORROW COUNTY EXTENSION AGENTS MRS. ROBERTA FRASIER o HEPPNER FAIR PAVILION BEGINNING JAN. 17. 7:30, And Running Four Consecutive Wednesdays. o IRRIGON SCHOOL BEGINNING JAN. 16. 7:30, And Running Four Consecutive Tuesdays. ProgVam For The Session A Growth and Guidance of Boys and Girls. A Individual Differences. Developing Responsibility Living With Teen-Agers. What Will You Gain? t Grow As A Parent. a Share Feelings And Ideas With Other Parents. A Learn Practical Things To Apply In Home. Find New Friends And Stimulation. THIS AD SPONSORED BY TOUB HOME-OWNED BANK AS A COMMUNITY SERVICE DANK OF JJZ astern Uregon MEMBER, FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CR-B RATION ARLINGTON HEPPNER IONE By N. C ANDERSON In addition to the btH-rfceding trials ct up at the Lict.tik Research Center at the experi ment Station near liermUton, which I have commented on re cently, iome new coefierative sMine feeding rxerlments have recn initiated on a m.ui wale there. Producer-owned 'i;s are being used In an expi-umcnt to increase economic eiuciency ot swine production. The advisory producer committee working with the experiment station and extension service, nave ueMgned exix-rlments and secured animal to emphasize current need for swine feeding information. The extH'rlmental facilities currently I... - a . i . . i . I .. . i n i roriMM oi inp mnrrnw unniii-u ruMis in tne iiwine lesunt hut if. ing. establishment of permanent f;i,-ihfi, ftr ni'inn fth'rlinr, v. periments will be done as time , , i i . , w . . . , mi lunus ermii. I ik on the fedlng exp'riments were subject to tne same neaitn reg ulations as pigs on the swine performance tet. Eight pro. ducers provided 72 pigs of about 70 lbs. average weight for the experiments. Thesa pigs wer al lotted to all ration crout In uih manner on to equalize sie ana origin ior eacn irt eroup. ine current experiments are lie 1lM1ihI til ili'li-rrtllMM Dim " . . v., nmnce and xx)nomle elf i. ii-n. v ot iili-s fed either 10't. iHl't. , J)' of their total ration n L'roUtUl All.lIfJ with flth.-r luirL.v v. - --...j, torn or miio as tne grain une. lata will be obtained on growth rate, feed economy and carra&s merii. i ne experiments are ex pected to lie completed bv early March. Tentative plans call for a wine icMine ami iuin,i t i.i (lav to he hehl at ihn tj.n.,n around April 1 to coincide with the sale of producer owned per formance tehlml Ikuin on test In the swine testing program. My Neighbors Thlrtv-two ranrhor hta a.,ni back reghtratlon slips for the r M l tti mild k: nimrwxi v aBi.ia JIM 1IIWI UlU I V I 1 II II win be held at the fair pavilion annex .n Heppner on Jiinuarv 18. 24 and 25. KcplMtratinn ...in i - - i . Mill etiminir in fin jnnimrt- i; the (lav we not a rl.a,iiin,l for slgn-ups In order to determine ine imereiit in tho thnrimiiK.i There may be others who failed io gei in ineir registration who wouio me to attend. We can handle them if we know they are coming. While we will be geiung oui a lasi minute re- asked About the inconsistency of me aaies as we announced tnem. A n trmr urn a m a it In that th first class will be January 18 in piace oi January 17 as shown on the class schedule sheet which you received. Diseases of cereal crops, cereal varieties, protein nrrailnnm. prarlvi anrl Hluvinnta , r - - ' -Mi. 1. the new Redlmentaflnn tost inH blending will be discussed dur ing tne iirst aay with sessions from 10 00 12:00 In the morn ing and l:tnt 3:00 In the after- iHHin. Lart week we mailed to our entire farm mailing lUt th latent coitv of the "Oregon Farm and Mirket Outlook" with a Muvt which U to ru n..t in .1- Velnlilni n mailing Imt r... t ll'US IMIlliHik mitcrl.il ilnrlnr. Iti.. -jr. ai.iny vi these are wvklv remrti and are mailed direct rnun tireeoti statu iinlv,.rvitv Weeklv Ill.irki-t lnr.irmili.in ri. views from which rancher n cnmise are "lYixliietlon. I'rltv and 1 ost lievlew." "Farm Forest Pro ducts Report" Fruit an.l Sm ( roiw Keview " "IVitafrt an.l irucK ( rons Keview." "Poultrv and Knu Review." "Meat Anf. mals r 1 Wool Review." "flraln and Hav Review" anil "tlalrv Products Review." It is necessary hi revise tni mailing list once a ear sailing to and taking imm inoe names or People In teresteil In thU tvrw. ni tnnl,irll We hope that you will give this jimr ai'cmmn. by a breeder In Indiana and It waa learned recently that It mi Judi,ed Urand tliamplon at the Indiana State Fair thU falL While we are talking atumt Hen-fords. I would suegest that ailMuie whn u.',,nl.l i,l- .. ----- mtnv IU IM-V Kl herd bull prvpect dn.n hy and see the bull calf that Wll bur Van Hl.ikl.in.i u This short, thick and well con-' formatloniHl bull looks a lot dif. (crent Ih.in he ilM u. h..n ..hik. Ited by Wilbur at the Count Fair last August. While you are there take a look at h im.n ...... herd that Wilhnr tiiir. h ..wi n,i fall and ae if you do not agree with he that they are tops In eon formation. Ttlev ar ,lmi,i.ln some good looking calves too. Herb nnd Mi nmtmm Tnni, iierotord nrevier ti.rr CnhiMav morning to attend the National Western I. vest nek ihinv In IV.n. Ver With ftv hoad nt iv1lit type Polled Hereford calves. The nve ncm consisted or two bulls nun mree netrers all sired b 1 11 ni inirKcr. inn 1 nnn 'him pion bun shown as a calf at the Columbia Empire Polled Hereford show In Walla Wrlla a few years back. The calves were or excellent type and eon formation and nhotilit An munh toward holding the Kkstroma Place earnivt last vnnr a hi0 show when they exhibited the i.rana 1 nampion rolled heifer. ineioenny tnis t;rand Champ on Don't force! In narllolnaf In the annual meeting of the Mor row County Livestock Grower association uhlrh will l k.1.1 this week -end. thn 17th n, nrh The pro-rrnm has been arranged' iu im- 01 nuere.si 10 everyone. 1 think that Itnn I'll -In I'lnu Jones and others who have put this program together have one Of the het One Vt Cnma an, I participate both days. Polled Ifereford was nnrrhasnH Lircstock Market Cattle Hogs Sheep SALE EVERT TUESDAT 12 NOON On U. S. Highway No. 30 NORTHWESTERN UVESTOCK COMMISSION CO. Res, HermUtoa JO 7-3111 JO 7-6655 Hermiston, Oregon Frank Wink & Sons Owners Don Wink, Mgr. Livestock Growers : Plan to Attend A munldflSll ' - 5x lu: "-'Xzylm OF THE Morrow County Livestock Growers ASSOCIATION AND COW BELLES Friday and Saturday JANUARY 12, 13 FAIRGROUNDS HEPPNER It BULL DAY FRIDAY PLAN NOW TO TRADE. BUT OR SELL TOUR EXTRA BULLS OR THOSE TOU CANT USE ANOTHER TEAR. ENTER THE WEIGHT GUESSING CONTEST . . . WIN A VALUABLE PRIZE I HAY CLINIC FRIDAY AFTERNOON DR. NORMAN COETZE. CROPS SPECIALIST. OSU, WILL DISCUSS FORAGE ANALTSIS OVER 100 HAT SAMPLES WILL BE COMPARED. I DOOR PRIZES BOTH COMMITTEE MEETINGS, 3:00 P. M; COFFEE SERVED ALL DAT BT BANK OF EASTERN OREGON. SATURDAY FEATURES: O DISCUSSION OF GRASSHOPPER INFESTATION OUTLOOK FOR '62. BT ROBERT EVERT. EXTENSION ENTOMOLOGIST, OSU O TALKS BY DR. A. L. RALSTON, 0SU AND BILL SOUTHWORTH ASSISTANT DIRECTOR. STATE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE O ELECTION OF OFFICERS, COMMITTEE REPORTS BANQUET Open To The Public 6:30 P. M. SATURDAY Fair Pavilion TICKETS ON SALE AT BOTH BANKS IN HEPPNER SOCIAL HOUR 5:30 P. M. SATURDAY FIRST NATIONAL BANK, Heppner Branch, Host