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.
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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.
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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
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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.
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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
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the dark full variety of mis
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Money receipt books in dup-
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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.
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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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