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ntrrntn CArnrt TiMC. Thn&ai. )u l ifs Over 200 Attend Pioneer Reunion Here on Sunday (Continued from pact 1) ktmm. Mabel V. Denncy. Creston II Maddoek. Al Bergstrom, Joyce Reancy Wooif, LI I nor Cohn Shank. Fred MeMurray. E. liar vcy Miller. Mr. and Mm. Maur 1 Smcad, Charlotte M. Brandon, George V. Urandon, Lois li. Wu kersham, Bernloe Thomson, Alma Gilliam. Marshal MeAlli tc. Mr. and Mm. John SkuzeskL Margaret Blahm. and Mn Dorr Mason and Jerry. Other coming from a distance were Arthur It- Crawford. san J.e. Calif.: Emma Peterson. Omaha. Nebr : Delr-hla Her. Spo kane. Wn.: Mr. Mary liuhmaa Grant V: Tacle Parker, Inez Loney, and Mary Da via. Walla Walla, Wn.t Mr. and Mrs. U II. Guild. Mary Lee and Robert Guild. Snohomish. Wn.: Mrs. Bessie Shoemaker, Wlshram, Wn.; Mr. and Mrs- Paul M. Gem mrll. Salem: Mr. and Mrs. Wat ter Wood. Enterprise;: Wn Joel (Marlene) Barnett and children. Vancouver, Wn.; Sylvia Beytner, The Dalles; Mr. and Mr. Charles A. Jenkins. McMInnville; Mr. and Mrs. Tom Praters, Crass Valley; Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Hoyden. Stanfield; Margaret Rutlcdge. Tacoma, Wn.; Mr. and Mrs. fs'eal Knlghten. KennewicK. Wn.; Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Klnton. Salem; Richard Peterson, Cor vallis: Mr. and Mrs. Gus Peter son and boys. Monument; Mr. and Mrs. Ray Blahm. Hermiston; Guy Chapin. Mr. and Mrs- Ad rian Bechdolt and Archie Been dolt, and Mrs. Jo Huston, all of Hardman; Mr. and Mrs. Bob Miller. La Grande; Lewis Batty, La Grande; Mr. and Mrs, E. R. Schaffer. Cecil; Mr. and Mrs. Ed Clark, Hermiston. The towns of lone, Lexington and Heppner were well repre sented with many attending from each area. TYPEWRITER RIBBONS and Mimeoeraph Stencils now available at the Gazette Times office. 49-tfx Oregon's Cattle Numbers Increase POWER CONTROL ELECTRIC MOTOR SERVICE WE REPAIR: 1 Electric Motors Power Tools Hydraulic Jacks Alemite Equipment 421 S. E. 4th Pendleton Phone 276-5882 Oregon followed the national trend in 1:M by Increasing tt rattle umocrs. Livestock figure supplied the Oregon Pvpartnid ut Agtit-ui turr by the lepartment of Agriculture set Oregon's cattle totol at I t. 14.HO January 1. r.HA The total was 1A37AU January I. ISO. The state Jumped from 2Sth place In the nation to 2ith place the first or this year in total cattle number. Texas mil led the nation with 10,2-fc.000 head of cattle. However, this was luv WO fewer than Texas had At the beginning of 19G4. .Nationally the cattle total Jan uary 1. IS, was 107.lXI.wa. compared with 10iS.4W.0Ot) on January 1, HG4. Oregon increase in came numbers came In beef cattle. There was a decline In milk cows. The January 1. l'.3, Iig ure for beef rattle and calves w as 1 J06.OOO compared with L27S.OOQ the previous year. Milk cows two rears of age and older dropped from 156.WO head January I, 1964, to 150.000 the first of this year. The national ngure lor oeei cattle was S0.3il.uu0 the first of this year. Texas was the lead ing state with 9.458,000 head. nationally milk cows two years of age and older number ed 17.593,000 the first of this year, a decline of 4A).0O0. Wis- consin continced to be the lead ing dairy state with 2.37S.000 head of milk cows two years of ape and older. Oregon was In 12th place in the nation In sheep and lamb numbers with 693.0U) head Jan uary 1. 1965, a decline of 47.- 000 head since January 1. 1964. Texas wos the top sheep pro ducing state with 4.790,000 of the nation's total of 26.GGS.000 the first of this year. Ore con remained In 30th place in the number of hogs saved, but her total had drop ped from 234,000 swine on Jan uary 1. 1964. to 224.000 the be ginning of this year. Iowa, the leading hog state, had 19.727,000 head. The national total was 88.2S3.000 head the first of this year. Visiting with Mr. and Mrs. L. E. (Ed) Dick and family dur ing commencement time at Heppner High were Mrs. Dick's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ben For sythe of Ryderwood, Wash. Mr. Forsythe is a former principal at Wy'east High school and they lived at Hood River until 1954. They left Friday, planning to visit a son in Portland en route home. i V 1 J 1 .J r 1 4 a. ' i. - ft Salem Scene Although the problems if con stitutional revision and congres- sloital redistilling foiced litem ler or the I'MA legislature to bf Robert I. Dsreedda fit. luMilrn cuteiag and pro tide employers with the ih..iit of oliialnlntf ' injury Inner- ance for employees lnm either iy In --ni much hmgrr than the state fund, a private firm w , ' J w '. '. V .v" v". they had planned and M-emrd i lo Imply Cleat ll4i;nt-m nt te ilwi-4-n the IIouim and Senate, the leL'Uuature did at'inplUh 'much of what It had fret out lo da el the Mart of the ealoit lat January, The nitfocrlal nulilint .f revlolni; Oregon's wmknten'a eotnH'iiAtlori I aw a protilrrn unaolved lv vhumh aelon wa achieved this ear with las ace of a bill to nicer a e Une- REMARKABLE GROWTH of Pondroa pine la a windbreak planted only eight Tears ago Is shown In this photo at the rancn of Dave Baker. 1963 conservation Man el toe Tear in Morrow ceuarr. The pines do an excellent ot of halting strong winds to protect ranch home that nettles below. (G-T Photo). Metsker maps of Morrow, Gil liam, Umatilla. Wheeler counties on sale at the Gazette-Times, $1.25 each. Others available on order. 1. 11 mt r 1 1 GALLON FREE WITH PURCHASE OF 4 GALLONS , 0FANYC0L0R.flfcffm Remember, Sale Ends Saturday, June 5 mm ft pmii i""1 TUM-A-LUM LUMBER CO. Ph. 676-9212 Heppner i ;.. K- J: i y HOME SCENE Is this picture of Dare and Rose Baker in their home several miles north o! lone. Boui enjoy playing tneir eiec trie oraan but declare modestly that thev hare no special mus leal talent. Dave Baker, lone, Conservation Man In County for '65 (Continued from page 1) County Farm Bureau, and Ore gon Wheat Growers League. Selecting Baker as 1965 Con servation Man of the Year were Louis Carlson, lone, chairman, representing Morrow County Wheat Growers association; -Kenneth Turner, Heppner, 1964 winner of the Conservation title; Fritz Cutsforth, chairman, ASC Committee. Nels Anderson, County agent, and Ralph Rich ards, Soil Conservation Service, were ex-officio members. Presentation of the 1965 win ner will be made at the meet ing of the Oreeon Wheat Grow ers League tonight (Thursday) at the Lexington Grange hall at 8 p.m. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hisler had as guests over the Memorial Day week-end two daughters and their families. Coming from The Dalles were Mr. and Mrs. Jim Sumner and family, and from Portland were Mr. and Mrs. Tom Bristow and family. Units Urged to Enter Shrine Game Parade The committee In charge of the annual parade that precedes the Portland-Metro Shrine foot ball game on August 14 Is anx ious to have participation from this area, according to in forma tion received by Larry Cook, Sr., of the Shriner's publicity com mittee. It has extended an Invitation to any parade units In this area that would like to take part. En try forms are available from Mr. Cook, and he may be contacted for further information. Indians Cinch First Half Title In Little League Willow Creek Little League Standings Teams W L Pit. Indians 7 O ! Braves 3 3 .500 Dodgers 3 4 .4J9 Giants 0 6 .0u The Indians remain undefeat ed and the Giants remain win lesn as the Willow Creek Little League head Into the last week of play In the first half of the season. Trie Indians hae Ilrs'. place cinched and the Giant ar stuck In the cellar, but a real race Is developing for the second place .pot. As hi Mon day, the Braves were ahead by only H game. The outcome of the race could be determined by two makeup games postponed until later In the season. Last week's action saw the Braves lose to the Indians, 11, on Tuesday and come back to take one from the Giants, l'J-17. Mon day's contest was a real battle with the Indians handing the Dodgers their fourth loss, 5-4. Bruce Marquardt was the In dians' top hitter Tuesday as he went 2 for-2 at the plute, botii hits being homers. The Indians got five big runs in the second but had come back In extra in nings to top the tough Braves Dick Snyder and Terry Cannon combined for 16 strikeouts in the seven Inning contest. Wednesday's contest was post poncd because of high school graduation but the teams wer back at it Thursday as the Braves took a close one from the Giants, 19-17. The Braves had big second inning as they scored seven runs but the Giants came back with a rally of their own, scoring six tallies in the third Dale Hedman and John Hall top. ped me craves at the plate with 2 for-4 performances while Gil Scrivner did the same for the Giants. Hall added a home run In the sixth for the Braves. The Dodgers came close to handling the Indians their first setback as the Indians won by the narrowest or margtns, a 5-4 victory. The Indians scored three runs In the first frame to start things off, then added ono run each in the third and fourth for their five runs while the Dodgers scored every other Inn Ing, getting one in the second, two in the lourth and one In the sixth. Grads Return To 5-Year Class Reunion in lone RADIANT SIGNS that glow In the dark full variety of mis cellaneous signs for all pur poses, 25c. Now on hand at Gazette-Times office. tfc Money receipt books in dup- H ft o o o Rely on us . . . for precision Flatt's Truck Service, Heppner, is Now Under The Management of Gene Orwick, Effective June 2. For Prompt And Efficient Truck Service Freight, Moving, And Livestock Hauling Call Orwick At 989-8420, Home Address Lexington. --Bill Flatt, Condon I HEPPNER H A reunion of the rlatca of lone High avhon) from the years 11H3 47 wa held at the lone legion hall Saturday evening May ... Following the buffet dinner nerved by the lone Legion Aus lllry. Gene lUetinann, manter of ceremonies. Introduced the chair men of each rla., and they In turn Introduced their clasmate. A prophecy from each clai wa read and pcvial awards were given the following: Mil nren larison nope, who came the farther distance Bill Brace, the baldest; Betty Baker Orton. tne eat changed for women; H A. Crawford, Jr., the least chang ed for men, and Gwen Coleman Iteaiy, the mont offspring. ThoM attending from the clasa of 43 were Robert llmklns. lone; Marjorle Peterson Skues kte. Portland; Don Peterson, lone; Fred J. Zilke, Hermiston: Krnesl MiCahe, Heppner; Kul- enna ?chafcr Vaughn. lone, and Jean Coleman Crawford. Portland. Returning from the class of '44 were Alice Nichoson. Tlgard; Gladys Sechafer Holdermin. Cor- vallis; June (.rlffith Haugen. Lake Oswego; R. A. Crawford. Portland; IH-Imar Crawford, Hermiston Pete Cannon. lone; Melha Crawford, lj'lngtori. and Bill Brace. Haines. Those present from the class of '45 were Kunlee Peterson Kvl stad. Tlgard: Dar !!. Biddle H'sklns, Bob Rictmann. Jlrn Har nett, Dorothy Bergstrom Stefan., frt Meranl and Alton Yarnel . al of lone. The class of '46 was represent ed by Mildrcrd Carlson Hope, Kurene: Aloha Painter DeSnaln. Arlington; Shirley Sinouse Ba ker, Corvallls; Gwen Coleman Healy. Heppner; Gene Rletmann. Harold Snider and Joyce Salter Snider, all of lone. Present from the class of '47 were Betty Baker Orton, Tlgard; Harlan Crawford. La Grande; Don Munkers, Heppner; Laurel Palmateer Cannon, Bill Rlet mann. Lorraine Sherman Ball. Donald Ball and Robert Drake, all of lone. Husbands and wives of the above, who were not members of the classes, were also present. If lnur. AImi controversial aulJHi. Oregon's "Full Ciew" law which requires t men on train crew was repealed, itlvlnjr the I'utdle I'tllltv Commissioner the reon. ltll!V of delermlning safety re. quircmrnls for trains and train news. Substantial reform In Oregon lax waa accomplished Oils MMklon with raage of a meaa ure allowing parent to take m is-raonal rucmpUon for atudenta over IH years of age providing thev were full time Mudents at least five month In the year and a meaure defining "head of household" to be treated a a olnt return on Income tax returns. Property lax relief was achieved with passage of meas ures aivuprlattajt funds to lo cal taslrv districts to he ued for -dlrct" offsets against tax levies. A '..rge boost In state haale sehm.l aumtort to local school districts was also passed, rais ing the amount ier census enna fmm $Ktf to Ufa for the 1n5. Mi school yrar ana sum tor me I'M in school year. The legislature also referred to the people a measure to place a 4c per pack cigarette tax on the VMM primary ballot with half the revenues earmarked for property tax relief and the re- malnlng halt spin ociwcen counties and cities. A measure calling for a change In the states capital calns law to conform to federal capital gains provisions on In dividual Income was passed which reduces the tan on cap ital gains by roughly :i per cent. Business firms resulting In ventories to do business got some tax relief with passage of bill to phase out 50 per cent of the Inventory las over the next five years at 10 per cent n-r year. The legislature ap propriated J million irom uie general fund to local taxing districts to offset It revenue due to the 10 er cent reduction In the first year VM'A. And finally In preparation of the VM71 legislative assembly five legislative Interim commit tees and a permanent tax study committee were approve;, in terim committees will Investi gate problems In the areas of highways, agriculture, educa tion, health and public: lands during the next 18 months and recommend legislation to the next legislation ftssembly and the 11 member permanent tax study committee, which will be under the direction of the Leg islative Fiscal committee, will study and review Oregon's com plex tax structure and make recommendations to the next legislature. Among the Memorial Day week end guests visiting rela tives here was Miss Lois H. Wlckersham of Portland, who was a house guest of her grand mother, Mrs. Amanda Duvall. 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