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HtttHl CAXETTE TIMES. Thursday. NfMibf It. 1964 County Agent's Office Livestockmen Choose Officers for Coming Year Chats With Your Home Agent Store Your Family Records In Secure Place, Says Agent MONUMENT If MARTHA MATTCSON MOM'MKNT lUlt Wallrtp of Mcmphta, Tenn.. and tM-ar Knl. 1 If of Clarkton. Mo.. vIMted Sr N. C. ANDERSON nerutlve committee member of the Morrow County Livestock iirower AMociatlon. Including Ned C lark, on of the new direc tor elected at the annual meet ing, met lam Thursday evening t rhvt officer and make plana fur the new year. Pick Wilkin on wit reelected for a aecond Irrm at president while Larry Unday, Lexington, wa chosen as vice president far the no car. Chosen to continue their duties as In the pat were Cier aid Swaggart. treamrer, and N. C. Anderson, aecretary The I'.HiS committee chairmen association Includes all livestock I growers rather than strictly cattlemen. uch as the Oregon Cattlemen's Av.Mvl.illon. For this reason. $5 due will be offered to sheer, swine and horse grow ers for the new ear. Also adop ted wa an aoclate member ship dues of for non-livestock owners. This is provided for those who mav wlh to support the local association and those participating in the group in surance program of the issoc- lation. Co chair man. Raymond French. Gerald Herefrom. Ron Currln and Un McKUIgott. will h to participate in this program. It was pointed out bv the exec- utive committee that with the !.. ....... .1 I ' " IVUIII.I were appoimru w.m imn u- membership to cattle growers milium m uvau mi ii.viii-ii Wno l is tne anr.uai meeting; uirry u i in ns y, chairman of taxation and legislation; Raymond French, Cattleman of the Year; Bob Pet erson, production and marketing; Bob Van Scholack. Insects, pred ator and rodents; In Mctlli gott. disease control- Ron Currln. came, theft and brand; Ned Clark, beef promotion: Frank An derson, management: Terry Thompson, a newly elected di rector was not present because of his attendance at the annual convention of the Oregon Cattle IT DONNA GEORGE If vouve exrr mUUld anv fanitlv records, you know how frustrating it can be to not find them when they're needed. Your family has dozens of Important papers, ranging from birth rer tilicates to tax records and wills. Alberta Johnston. IKSU F.ntcn slon specialist In money man agement, suggests vou ronsoll. date these record. sort, ami file them In proper places. Some paper should be kept where thev are both safe and readilv accessible. Others require the security of a safety box. Your Important documents can be grouped Into four areas of using: ome vou should put In a current file In your home for ready reference. These Include household Inventories, instruc tion manuals, bank passbooks I and any other Informal ion that might be needed If vou were to fill out a lone form Income tax return. -Some "retired records" to be stored in a permanent f"e at home. These are the records that aren't Quite worthy of a safety deposit do.k. They Include guar many present problems of the .aniees ana warranties, insurance cattle industry that support of ! policies, real estate ownership tailoring workshop plan out lined. Mr Roland BergMrom and Mrs. I- A. Mct'ahe, who are now receiving iecl.il training In tailoring at ivndlcton. will train protect leadera after Christmas. F.ach unit may send two projivt leaders who will Liter teach other unit member. (But both project leader and other mem ber participating must attend the preliminary on November 23. Those participating In the workshop should hae complet ed an Oregon Intension Uclter Dress workshop and sent an en rollment form to IVwuu George. county extension agent. riease contact Mis Coorce be fore Monday if there are ques Hons about the tailoring work-1 shop! Hardman News Bf ALT A STEVENS HARDMAN Miner KnU'Mcn of Condon Ulled bis brother, at the home of Mr. and Mr. Wilbur Knlghtett. last Friday. jl'age IHilaney duilng the hunt ing season, Mr. and Mrs. II M Harris re turned to their home ( Lake' side last Saturday. They bad been latng wlih their son In law, Leonard Carlson, white bis wife was m the Jofin Day h New Extension Unit in Irrigon A croup of homemakers met the eveninff of November 12 il the Oregon Cattlemen's assoc. Papers, tax records and educa-IA. C Houghton school In Irrigon lation is recommended. The tion record. j to plan a new Home Fxtenslon State Association has much Some that require the pro- unit. Other helping the group power inroucn its numoer ini"n anu xs-umr m a mip- organize are Mrs. raui Mauen dealing with state and national," oeposn no. xme or me ooc- legislation and other affairs umenis io inciuue in me samy nox are Dinn certificates, cnurvn records, military records, mar riage and divorce documents, employment Information, mort gages, contracts and debt notes beneficial to the cattlemen The group made plans for fol lowing through on recommen- ttfirtel at ttiAi mnn a I s ti n i i Mutivtu a l tn ii iiiiuni atixi iiiib.1 men Association at Kiamatn . m i. a i wi u i t.-v i iissva innv n w,e - falls, wa selected io neaa neiSta,e convention those resolut- government bonds, bonds and Public Lands and Forestry com- (ons dealing wjtn broadening ' certificates, auto title and inn -.-. lha tv Imica In a mm tn nm. wins. norm Morrow Leaders Elect Officer lation dues which has worKea ..v,i .nn..i.inn .fllu In nlh mnn. ! "rn:l -uivu l VAJ r... . Vv,-1 Iarm lnds at sale cost rather L.Ji1!,. B.e,thn on its Income producing ,J T.t Vh,V ,,i U nff t,abUl,V Recommendations for a ;d' f1'," n"V tmrin2'dornonstration shoeing the prop- fd??-hi! frit? comlng er time and techniques In spray- i'J?. J.nfL f,l th. thr.,ine Medusahead. Branching and mfMlmin tLl nur sPxt Knapweed, rabbit brush were some problems In that our,. nth.r ,ia xe r. rrinslderahle time was SDent ..,- .. j- "11- - ------ j iviur lunixs ior ott-seiiini; prop- In discussing the proposed com-mA ,., . , I c... . 4.... "u '" uiuru ?iaic auu wwsv 4vmv, Save Baby Calves NOW IS THE TIME TO START PROTECTING TOUR CALVES From HEMORRHAGIC ENTEROTOXEMIA VACCINATE COWS 2 TO 4 MONTHS BEFORE CALVING With CLOSTRIDnrM PERFBINGENS TTPE C TOXOID Ask For Leaflet HUMPHREYS Rexall Drugs Heppner Ph. 676-9610 ranged for. Martin Zimmerman, area weed agent, will meet with jthe Tasture and Range commit tee shortly after the first of the year to work out details. A meeting will also be ar ranged to carry the recommen dation to county court and State Highway Department relative to control of noxious weeds on road right-of-ways. Chairmen will soon select livestock members to work with them on problems 'and opportunities of their com mittee. It was recommended that :all committees meet at least twice before the annual meet-lng. .National Chairman Tells Need 'For Increasing Beef Promotion While talking about the cattle i industry, some interesting com ments were maae recently Dy Im ai 119 A an.C viiouiiiati jk iiic National Livestock and Meat Board, who spoke at the annual convention of the Washington Cattlemen's Association in Yak ima. He told cattlemen that U. S. 'ranches had $133 billion worth of cattle and calves on hand as of January 1, 1964. and that 31 billion pounds of red meat would be produced In the United States this year, more tonnage than the weight of all the new cars produced In the same per iod He commented on the need of cattlemen doing a better Job of promoting their products. He told them that the apple grow ers in Washington State alone, spend more money promoting their apples than all the money spent in the entire U. S. pro- ftM tar.-, ip : wll wmil mm Kour-H leaders in the Board- man and Irrigon communities met in the Max Jones home near Irrigon November 9 and reelected Kurt Gantenbein as president, and Mrs. Andrew Skiles as treas urer. New officers chosen were Mrs. Wilbur Olin, vice president, and Mrs. Arnold Hoffman, sec retary. Plans were made for a meet ing of the Irrigon Community 4 H club Thursday. November 19. at 7:30 p.m. The meeting will be held in the new school cafe teria. Mrs. Floyd Hobbs is the new leader of the Community club. This club will include all Irrigon 4-H members who belong to various 4 11 project clubs. It 1 provides experiences in group planning. community service, recreation and other activities. Tailoring Preliminary November 23 Women planning to learn tail oring through the extension pro gram in Morrow county will at tend a preliminary meeting Monday, November 23, In the kindergarten room of lone school at 1:30 p.m. Instruction in fabric, pattern and equipment selection will be given then and future moting beef. ter. Home Kconomlcs county committee member, and Mrs. timer Zehner. Donna George, county extension agent, present ed the lesson "The True Cost of Credit." This unit is being formed to meet needs of homemakers who prefer short evening meet ine instead of day meetings as the other Irrigon unit has. Also, the new unit will concentrate on lessons in basic homemaking. (While some worthwhile social activities and service projects are carried out by extension units the purpose of extension is education. Busy young moth ers prefer a program which will help them be better homemakers wnereas women with grown families who are skilled In basic homemaking tend to want special Interest programs.) Interested women (of any age) are encouraged to attend the next meeting Monday, Decem ber 7. at the old Irrieon selinnl cafeteria. Future meetings will bridal shower recently for Diana be held the first Monday of each Williams Sloan, bride of Andy ""mil. ihioan. pltal with a new babv girl. Alice Marlene. Mother and daughter are now home. Leo Flower and W. D. Chance made a business trip to Port land last Wednesday. Among the things they brought home on rrlday was a new Chevrolet II for Clara Flower to drive back and forth to teach tuhoool. Hubert lUldwIn. school super Intendent. made a business trip to John Dity last Wednesday, Jack Forrest took his folks, Mr. and Mrs. Lvnn Forrest, to Portland last Wednesday for medical aid. Mr. and Mr. Charlie Williams recent y purchased a trailer house at Madras and brought It here the past week. Mr. Jessie Scott and Mr. Betty Richard drove to Ml. Ver non last Thursday afternoon to attend a (rant county school lunch cook' meeting at the Mt. Vernon school. Dennis patch and Miss Jean Davis of Salem spoke on the subject. "I ses of Govern ment Surplus rood Mr. and Mr. Clifford Howell came home from Pendleton las Friday evening, but returned again Monday morning to the hospital where Mr. Howell will have more medical care Mrs. Stella MeCartv drove to Prlnevllle Saturday. Miss Marg aret Martin returned with her for the week-end, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Fleming or Jacksonville drove lo llepn ner last Wednesday. Mrs. Flem ing stayed to help their daugh ter. Mrs. Clayton Sweck and family. Mr. Fleming also visited the V. McCarty and D. Dulaneys before returning to Jacksonville. Last Sunday Mr. and Mrs Verne McCarty and sons Paul and Don. and Mr. and Mrs. Tur ret Dulaney and three daughters drove to Heppner for a family dinner at the Clayton Sweck home. Mrs. Bruce Fleming, mother of the ladles present, was spending the week taking care of the new Sweck babv. who was born October 30, Joining three brothers. Mrs. Jessie Scott attended the DJEEF GLADMTOR The Gladiator is the first truck to offer passenger car smooth ness AND 'Jeep 4-wheel drive traction. America's only automotive overhead camshaft engine. 'Jeep' single selector knob for 4-WD traction. Optional automatic transmission and independent front suspension. Choose the Gladiator J-200 with 120-inch wheelbase and 7-fc box, or J-300 with 126-inch wheelbase and 8-ft. box, GVW's Up 10 8600 lbs. STEP IN. SIZE IT VP. TRY IT OUTI Kaiser Jeep corporation WORLD'S LARGEST MANUFACTURER OF 4-WHEEL DRIVE VEHICLES FARLEY MOTOR COMPANY HEPPNER, OREGON Gopher-Getter Starts Rounds Of Demand by Area Ranchers The Heppner Soil and Water Conservation District-o w n e d "gopher getter" started on its circuit last week. Alfalfa fields on the creek bottoms were wet sufficiently with rains of the past two weeks to make It doss ible to use the machine as a labor-saving, easy and econom leal lob ol ridding these bot toms of gophers that not only snonen ine me oi tne aiialla stand, but cause many problems inrougn tneir underground tun neis at irrigation time. The "burrow builder" built many miles of burrows last year wnen do farmers baited approx imately 1300 acres with this machine. The machine is rented lor 35c an acre with a minimum rental of So. Bait costs approx lmateiy ix an acre. Being able to sit on a trac tor and bait 80 acres of ground each day has encouraged many rancners to control gophers that otherwise would not follow the siow, hard Job of baiting in dividual runways by hand A list is beine made ud now ror tnose who want to take their turn In using the machine. IX you are planning to use it, better get your name on this list by calling this office or Ralph Richards. Soil Conserva tion Service. Mr, and Mr. Hill llowrll and boy of Spray slopped In IUM man Ian Saturday n their way home from Heppner. Mr. Charlotte Walker and daughter Ronnie Kess- accom panied Mr. K.lna llarnar ta ivn dlciort Sunday where they did some tuning. Mrs. Stanley Musgrat of Monument visited liar old Steven last Tuesday on her ay to Heppner to see her father. John Steven. Mrs, Herman Ill. ltell of lone visited at the DatoM lUms home last Sunday. Mr. Uleltell 1 a sister to Mr, Ham. Mr. and Mr. J. K Ham U Med In lone last Sunday with their sons and families, Mr. an. Mr. Ui Verne Hams and child ren and Mr. and Mrs. Vestrr Hams and children. Mr. and Mrs. Steers visited last Wednesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Daroul Ham and family. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford llowrll and son, Paddv. and Mr. Maln-I Howell of Monument Iomw nd visited Mr Mabel llowells sister and brother In law, Mr, and Mr. Sam McDanlel recently Mrs. Mabel H ! guest during the !' i-k I he home of bi r biolhrr In law and Uer, Mr. and Mr, N D. Ilallry. her flit lH tier In lh past ii '' Monday t rrturn lo her home In Kid. Wn, CLIPPING And SHEARING BLADES SHARPENED FREE At A Service Ta Our Mss Friend and Customer Compliments ef HUMPHREYS REXALL DRUGS AND ERWIN'S SEED CLEANING Oil M Wednesday, Dec. 2, 1 p.m. 60 HEAD Service Ago Bulls GOOD WELL DEVELOPED BULLS TOR RANGE USE Solo at Hi-Way 30 Ranch 20 MILES WEST Or PENDLETON ON U.S. SO Ernest and Mary Sires ECHO. OREGON Frank and Kay Anderson HEPPNER. OREGON dlAg alnsk Prowlers With secyirow Lag DP eirvoc Tree Seedlings Ready For Order we have just received our sup ply of order blanks for forest trees for farm and woodland windbreak planting for the 1965 season. Seedlings available from the State Forestry Nursery for Eastern Oregon are Douglas Fir, Ponderosa Pine. Scotch Pine. Lodgepole Pine. Austrian Pine. Knobcone Pine, Grand Fir, White Fir, Shasta Fir, Incense Cedar, c : r i i i - . . oierra iveuwooa, cninese ArDO vitae, Norway Spruce, Black Lo cust, Caragana. Russian Olive and Chinese Elm. Anyone can pick up order blanks at this office. Trees will not be shipped prior to Decem ber 1 with the shipping season ending April 1. We would be glad to work with anyone plan ning a windbreak or woodland planting. Do you get that "creepy feeling" while you close the garage door and walk across the dark areas to the house. It's a known fact that light is an effective foe of prowlers. 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