Si L I IPARY U OF 0 EUGENE, ORE Chest X-ray Unit Coming Next Week "Come a you are" for a 'tKi X my next Turmlnv and WedneMlity, April 26, 27. In the lKm of the Morrow ('(unity I'll mid Health AvuM'lutlon, which U arranging (or the mo bile unit' annual visit In lono 11 nil Heppner, tn TucKdftv, April 20, the large while X tuy unit v. Ill he parked by lu Chevron Slutlun in lone, it will he open from IO:(H a.m. to 2 p m . Mint again between 3 p in. Mini 5 p.m. Beta Omega iwiroriiy i tic ml htm arc In charge of the urrangcuicutx for Die day The unit will tie In front of Murrnvx (Inn; Mure, llcppner, on Wednesday, April 27. Hours are from 10 u rn. to 2 p.m.. nd from 3 P in. to 6 p in Mr. Herman (Ireen will nerve us chairman of the group of women who will help with Its procedure. Coldcn Age club members will ntnke telephone rails early In the week to remind every one of the opMrtiinltv to have it free client X ray. Mrs. Carl M Daniel Is the telephone chairman. Announcement mailers were folded and addressed lV llcpp ner High school students. A chest X-ray In one of the two mont effective methods of finding early pulmonary tuber culoid and In addition will of ten how other client disorder such as tumors, cancer, and cer tain heart conditions. Thono risible for chest X ravti are person 21 years of age or over, or arc married, are un der 21 veara of age and have a positive tuberculin skin teat. Unmarried persons under 21 veant of ago must have a con sent allp igned by parent or guardian These slips may bo obtained at the mobile X-ray unlu. Employees of School District Rl may use X rnvs taken at this time to aatLsfy the require ment lor employment by the dlstrlit for the 1966 67 school year. Mr. Jack l-oyd Is contacting employer In Heppner and Lex ington to request that, where ever ncccKsary, employees be given a few mlnutea during woik to go to the unit Last year was the mobile units first visit to southern Morrow county In many years. With the termination of the chest X-ray program deferred through I'loneer Memorial hos pital, the mobile unit has again been scheduled to Include this area on its tours. Many missed the unit lust summer, as It cam durlnic the harvest sea son. Freezes Damage Some Crops Here; Degree Uncertain By GENE WINTERS Morrow County Extension Agent Kree.InK weather this week has caused concern lo the back yard Kiirdcner and the commer cial producers of fruit, vegeta bles, eniln and fornce plants. Weather conditions precediiij; the frcezlni! weather liave en courau'ed rapid succulent i-rowlh. Most plants are ex tremely sensitive to tempera ture In slai-es of rapid Krowth and reproduction. The amount of damage suf fered In Morrow County from sub-freezing temperatures Is dif ficult to determine with the possible exception -of those plants In (lower. The severity of the loss Is dependent on the lowest tern pcaaturc reached, the period of freeze, nnd the rapidity of warmlriR. Several growers re ported varied 15 decrees from farm to farm. Most of the near ly loO.OOO acres of cereal crops had not vet reached the sensi tive stnees of growth. All cer eals are damned by freczliiR durlni; heading, pollination anil early crain development. Flowering In the cereal plant usually takes place shortly af ter the head Is exerted from the "boat", although very early planted Rraln may flower and be pollinated In the boat. Flow ering usually takes place over three to seven day periods on an Individual head while flow-c-rlng within a field may ex tend over a two to three week period. Several hundred acres of bar ley In the county were In this sensitive stage last Monday morning. Darr.uge could result In "blank" heads or partially filled heads. Partial seed set Is possible for head development In wheat and barley as well as flowering proceeds from ubout the center toward both the base and tip. Light rain, which came Wed nesday, and holding the prom ise of more, was much more welcome throughout the county. Ranchers were hoping that more would come to add needed grain crops. Hi Low Prec, 71 44 71 36 62 35 54 22 49 20 52 39 52 37 Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday 07403 83rd Year THE m GAZET Heppner, Oregon 97836, Thursday, April 21, m""'X:''" - ' ' W A M r - " New Hermiston Plant Climaxes Combined Effort I Dedication of the Marietta Coach Company mobile homo manufacturing facility at Herm iston Friday by (Jovernor Mark (), Hatfield will mark the cli max to an all-out cooperative effort of Industry and commu nity to unite In bringing a new payroll and manufacturing plant to the Pacific Northwest. Just a year ago Marlette was 1 considering Hermiston as a site 'for a plant to handle Its Pacific j Northwest market. I Karly in the summer Hermis ton waa selected as the site for the plant, and Marlette started I production of mobile homes In lk-cembw. The new Industry 1 created 175 new Jobs, and has ibeen the cause of a general up swing In business activity In the area. I Spearheading the move to bring Marlette to Hermiston was the Hermiston Industrial Corpor ation, a group of local business people, who arranged financing for a long term loan of approx imately $TK)0,(XX) to Marlette. and had a site available In the Hermiston Industrial Park for the plant. Karl W. Swett, Marlette pres ident, has announced the plant will be in production Saturday, April 23, for an ocn house to give the public an opportunity to sie the production of mobile homes. Marlette has other man ufacturing units In Kansas, Michigan. Pennsylvania and (corglu. School Election Slated for May 2 Annual school election for Morrow County District R 1 will be Monday, May 2. from 2 to (i pin at six polling places In the county, Mrs. Alice Vance, clerk of the district, announces. Polling places are Heppner F.lementary school, lone High school, A. C. Houghton school at Irrigon, Riverside High school, Lexington school office, and lihca Creek Grange hall. Two directors seek election, both of whom are now serving by appointment. They are Dr. L. D. Tibbies of zone 7, Hepp ner, for a two year term; and Maxwell Jones, zone 2, Irrigon, for a five year term. Neither has opposition. Voters will not cast ballots r . r ' i r J ; . i aw. . , on a successor for Howard Cleve- Saturday, April 29 and 30, at the Insuring the 3rd Annual Port land who has lust resigned, tooiTrvcn building. land 8th Grade Tour in Morrow .ate for a candidate to file for Sorting and pricing of all kinds the post. The successor will bc'of articles which are contributed appointed by the board to by residents of Heppner and sur- scrve unui me annual election in May, 1967, Six -advisory committee mem bers are to be elected. Of them, three are seeking continued terms: Jack Ployhar of Heppner, lor one year; lccu jones, uex- call any of the following mem Ington member to lone, for three hers for pickup: Mrs. Lyle Jen years; and Bob Slcard of Board- sen, 676-9613; Mrs. Ken Howard, man, for three years. 1676-9797; Mrs. Loren Lucore, 676- At Irrigon. Kenneth Lamb 'sssa. nr Mrs Hni-w Shitm iv. seeks a three year term. Orvllle Buchanan, who now holds this position, Is not a candidate There are no candidates on the ballot for two other posit ions, and these will be deter mined by writein3. One Is for a Hardman member to the Hepp ner advisory board for a three year term and the other Is for a Lexington advisory member for a three year term. Huston Leslie of Hardman, pres e n t member. Is not a candidate, and neither of two incumbents at Lexington, Homer Hughes or Gene Maieske, are candidates. By a change In organization, the latter two positions will be combined into one. District directors are elected by a county vote at large, but advisory members are chosen by votes only from the commu nities they represent. ; t-.5Srv. - J . 'jJLm? r J V .If fc' - M0KZHm9f- HERMISTON Nw 1V, Morlett. Coach Company plant will b.;" 0,3 aIX'' understands dedicated April 22 by Corenor Mark O. Hatfield, and th mo-: it tne er,tire remaining portion bllo homo inanulacturlnq farlllrr willbo In production April jii unpawK, wll, be given a -k" ' lotto, Michigan corporation's fifth unit and terros th Pacific Northwest market. 17S aro employed In the new Hermiston in dustry, i Morrow Tops State In Vehicle Gains All but one 'of Oregon's 30 counties recorded Increases in motor vehicle registrations during 19G5. The only county showing a decrease was Jeff erson county with 4-14 fewer vehicles than In 1964. accord ing to a report from the De partment of Motor Vehicles. Statewide, 1965 registrations were up 08,273. At the other end of the scale, Morrow county gained 531 vehicles and recorded the largest percentage gain In reglstra Hons a 14.2 in crease over 1964. Jackson county also scored a substan tial and more significant gain 5.8M more behlcles or 10.3 more than in 1964. Morrow county had 4.254 ve hicles registered In 1965. This compares with 3,723 registra tions in 1964, or a 14.26 per cent gain. Cleveland Quits School Board Post has submitted his resignation asi"il's having 8th grade students. a mem her of the board of dlrec - tors of Morrow County School district to Chairman Irvln Rauch. according to information con tinued by Supt. David Potter Tuesd.iy. The resignation will be pre sented to the board for action at r. special meeting Thursday night (tonight). Cleveland, who served as hoard chairman for the year l'.Kvl-tij, became a member of" the board June 25, 1963, after a special election and was elected to a full term In May. 1961. If the resignation is accepted, the hoard will appoint a mem ber to fill the vacancy to serve until the annual school election In May, 1967. League Prepares For Spring Sale A busy week is ahead for mem- hers of the Heppner Civic League! as it plans for the annual Spring Riimmiii'e Sale on Vriiinv nH : rounding areas will be through out the days and evenings of the coming week. Good rummage articles are still needed. Anyone who has things to contribute is asked to , inirton. 989-8438. Articles mav al- so be left at the Tryco building, Heppner, or at Del's Market in Lexington. Kincaid Better Lindsay Kincaid of lone, who suffered a serious injury to his leg In a farm accident recently, is improving at Pendleton Com munity hospital this week, his wife said. At one time it was feared that he may lose his leg as a result of the accident, but this crisis has been passed. There may be some degree of impair ment in thh leg, however. Lind say Is looking forward to getting out to manage the Indians, Lit tle League team, and had some hope of being out for the Port land Eighth Grade tour next week. He is chairman of the tour. - T . IE-TIME 1966 - . 1 a '....i-i... y ' jCj;k Jmjtojhm r' Amw! f Vlil Ll"l 1 Vi ' t i JTM tl U f i vw---J " " Portland Youth To Visit County Next Week-end ; Preparation for hosting 32 Portland 8th graders in Morrow County, April 29. 30 and May 1 are nearly completed, according to Louis Carlson, president Mor row County Wheat Growers As sociation. , ' Dick McElllgott, vice-chairman of the association's public relations committee, plnch-hlt-ting for injured Lindsay Kincaid, reported a few details need to be taken care of at the various farms and ranches to be visit ed. Plans iDvoTiinK Heppner and lone 8th graders as hosts will be completed this week, he said. Names of the Portland 8th ! graders and their two chaper i? :ones were received last week by ucne winters, county Aeent nd tour director. This week the j visitors names will be paired with Morrow County host fam- ! was learned recently that seven students from the Oregon &cnooi tor tne blind may ac company the Tortland students to the lour participating coun tics of Wasco, Sherman, Gilli am and Morrow. The number of students coming" to Morrow county has not been establish' ed according to Winters. Next Monday evening in Port land the parents and students attending the tour will be brief ed. Parents will receive the name of the family hosting their child. Prepared informa tion about Morrow county and the tour will be presented each participating family. Coordinators for the tour are Dr. Ed Shannon, Portland city extension agent, and Tomm'v j Thompson, Sherman county ex tension agent. I This year the 8th grade class of A. C. Houghton grade school jwill also participate, McElligott jsaid. Carlson voiced his auorecia- tion or 'he Interest, cooperation ?ml, support of school officials, businessmen, farmers, groups and organizations all helping in county a success. Carnival Time Come For Fun! "Lots of fun for everyone" will be the promise of those who are in charge of the Band Carnival coming Saturday eve ning, April 23, in the fair pa vilion. The carnival has proven to be a popular event, one that fami lies look forward to enjoying each year. Games of skill and chance always prove to be a popular attraction, and plenty of surprises are in store for those attending this year. The committee plans for plenty of prizes to interest all ages. Band students will entertain during the supper hour from 6:30 to 7:00 p.m. Co-sponsors of the carnival are the band parent's club, the elementary and high school parent-teacher groups. Prcoeeds of the event Ko to support the Heppner school bands, and help provide music scholarships. IS Number 8 HEPPNER 10 cents Spray Highway Dawmn Dl Surfacing of 15.06 miles of the Morrow County Line-Spray Junction section of the Heppner- St-ay highway, about 37 miles Mulh of Heppner. will be re ceived by the Oregon State Highway Commission on April 2H tn Salem, the highway Ac- fju! iiiiiroi announces. According to the announce- rn"n' Plana call for road mix vt existing surfacing, then ap plication or a penetration mac adam course for the 21-foot width of the roadway on the 15 mile stretch. Comnletlon tinriA Id ki a 70 calendar days. County Judge 1 Wednesday that firmed the an Paul Jones said t he had con- announcement through the office of the divls- permanent wiled surface This will be good news to many who have sought the Im provement for years. In the past, the highway commission has used federal funds to pave about three miles of the route per year. No paving has been done 4n the past two years but crushed rock was applied to the remaining unpaved stretch last year. Zoning Hearing Slated on May 3 Formal public hearing on the rropred atoning ordinance for north Morrow county has been set for Tuesday morning, May 3, at W a.m. tn the county court house, County Judge Paul Jones announces. The hearing has been called by the county court In com pliance with state law. - The court has accepted the zoning ordinance. Persons who wish . to state their views on the ordinance are asked to be present at the hear ing. VERINA FRENCH I , t, T ... i horses, said Gene Pierce, FX V y . , I retary of the Spring Meet. " I H 7 , .'f the people who go to all I -.vti V ft: -mi .e . ti ' Heppner has the best small L l nn in .Mini ii i t at iii mini t nrti t?i i I., tl Two Popular Juniors Named for Girls' State Heppner Chapter of American Leeion Auxiliary, Post No. 87, is proudly announcing the choice of two Heppner High school junior girls as its dele gates to the 25th session of Girls State. Martha Peck and Verina French have been selected to attend this year's state youth convention on the Willamette University campus in Salem from June 13 to 19. Martha Is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Peck of Lexington, and parents of Verina are Mr. and Mrs. Raymond French of the Butter Creek area. Both young ladies were chos en upon the important qualifica tions set up by the sponsoring organization, which inc 1 u d e leadership, character, scholar ship, courage, honesty, cooper ativeness and physical fitness, displayed in school, at home, and in the community. Active In student affairs, and at the same time an honor stu dent, Miss Peck is known lor displaying fine qualities of good citizenship. She has held the responsible office of busi ness manager of the student body this year. She has been outstanding in band during jun ior high and high school years, has achieved in speech work and this week is on a debate team competing in the state speech tournament at the Uni versity of Oregon. Martha Is a member of the National Honor Society and of Political Front Quiet With Primary Month Off Primary election, to be May leach of the ballots Is as fol 24, Is Just a bit more than a lows: month away, but one would I scarcely realize It on the local 1 DEMOCRATIC scene where political quiet pre- For United States senator vails. Robert B. Duncan, Gilbert L. Nevertheless, reg I s t r a 1 1 on ;Meyer, Howard Morgan, deadline is Saturday, and the For Representative in Con ballots for the election are ln'Efess, 2nd district Wm. W. the hands of the printers. Office Qulelpy. Al Ullman, Incumbent, of Sadie Parrlsh, county clerk, Governor Margaret May will be open until 8 p.m. Satur- Fields, Ben Musa, Emmet T. day for those who register at Rogers, Robert W. Straub. the last minute. Any persons!. For Commissioner, Bureau of who have moved, changed their Labor C. D. (Chuck) Hoffman, names, or who are voting for the first time will have to reg Ister. Democrats still hold a slim lead In registration in Morrow county as of the last tabulation but final figures will not be available until after registration closes. The Gazette-Times will print the ballots on the forthcoming week-end and absentee ballots will be available for distribu tion shortly after upon applica tion through the office ol Mrs. Parrish. ' Rundown on the candidates on Set Clocks Ahead For Daylight Time Beginning Sunday Clocks and watches are to be set one hour ahead with the daylight savings season starting Sunday, April 24. If vou go to church normally at 11 a.m. and don't set your clocks ahead, you may find yourself arriving just as the rest of the congregation is leaving To all intents and purposes, an hour will be lost this week end, but it will be gained back on the last Sunday in October when time reverts to normal. Congress has Just passed a bill requiring uniformity of daylight savings time across the nation. While a state is not required to observe day light time, if it does go on daylight it must do so for the full period from the last Sun day in April to the last Sun day in October. Oregon is already on this schedule, but even this caus es confusion in Malheur coun ty, which is not on Pacific time but Mountain time. Mal heur may be switched into Pacific zone by the 1967 legis lature. ' . . Most families will set their clocks and watches ahead be fore retiring Saturday night to assure that they will get up on daylight time. MARTHA PECK the Future Homemakers America Hnh Hr favnrito snnrt is skline. in which she excells. Active for several years in Rain bow Girls, she has held several page at Grand Assembly in Cor- vallis She has a brother Steve vanis. sne nas a proiner, aieye, a sonnomore at tne university of Idaho at Moscow. Honor came to Miss French when she was selected one of fr- th- I' ., X; . shows said that without 1966 Morrow County Fair and4 Nuk Bar Junior, ridden by Rodeo court. Always acting as a responsible citizen in school and community, Verina holds great respect from all who know her. Student responsibilities In clude holding the office of as sistant student body treasurer, and being a member of the stu dent council. She served as var sity yell leader this year, is a member of the National Honor Society and of the Future Home makers club. She has been very active In 4-H riding clubs, and claims riding as her favorite rec reation. She has two sisters, Kar en and Susan. Martha will be sponsored by the Legion Auxiliary. Her alter nate will be Pam McCabe, dau ghter of Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Mc Cabe. Verina will be sponsored by the Soroptimist club. Maralee Murray, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rod Murray, was named as her alternate. Mrs. Don Bennett is serving as Auxiliary chairman for the selection committee. isusen, incumoem. For State Representative (28th district) Martin H. Buchanan. For County Commissioner Jack Van Winkle. For County Assessor Robert J. Laughlin, Haskell Sharrard. For Port Commissioner Jos eph Tatone. (Two to be nomi nated). - REPUBLICAN For U. S. Senator George Alt vater, Jim Bacaloff, Mark Hat field, Walter Huss. For Congress (2nd district) Everett J. Thoren. For Governor Tom McCall, John Laurin Reynolds. For Representative (28th dis trict) Irvin Mann, Jr., incum bent For District Attorney Herman W. Winter, incumbent. For County Commissioner E. O. Ferguson, Incumbent. For County Assessor Rod Thomson, incumbent. For Port Commissioner How ard V. Gollyhorn. J. B. Malcom, Garland Swanson, incumbent. (Two to be nominated). NONPARTISAN Superintendents of Public In structionWalter S. Blake, Jr., Leon P. Minear, incumbent. Measures Cigarette Tax Bill Would levy a tax of 4 cents per pack age on cigarettes. One-half of proceeds would be applied to property tax relief, one-half div ided equally between cities and counties. Superintendent of Public In struction Constitutional Amend mentRepeals present constitu tional provision requiring that superintendent of public instruc tion be elected by people, there by permitting legislature to de termine method of selecting the superintendent Yakima Entry Wins. Registered Cutting Event Music Delight, owned and rid den by Melvin MeGuire of Yak ima, Wn, won the trophy for first in registered cow cutting at the seventh annual Spri n g Meet sponsored by the Wrang ler club here Saturday and Sun day. The meet proved to be one of the best, with 49 horses en tered and 64' separate entries. i some being in two events. . All but two of the 49 were quarterhorses, and the two were : appaloosas. One, Willamette Red Cloud, came to the meet all the J way from Grenada, Calif., and Is owned by Ray Dancer. The other was from Pullman, Wn. "There were some terrific sec- Some the doubt show of all, with the best facilities, being the best run, and with the friendliest people." He said that they enjoyed us ing the covered arena and found the convenience of the showers and office in the dormitory to their liking. The new box stalls for the horses also were appre ciated. There were two local entries, Ralph' Beamer, chairman of the show, and Flovd Jones, but all the prizes went to outsiders. KJL I nrll. ii'.lf , i L "iuy won, owned ana naaen i1 .Carl. Colson, Grandview, Wn., took the junior novice all around. Irish Rainbow, owned and rid- .el bv Bob Mote of Tigard, won Ilrst KO-rcmnd in the novice . . . , , 1"' w;. -jcl- ond go-round finished in a tie between Leo Hawk, ridden by Garv Barnev anrl nwnorf hv V.s. mer rerrauu oi rrosser. wn.. Francis Stiller, Walla Walla. Wn and owned by Ival Suther land of Prescott, Wn. First go-round in the open went to Bueno Chex, ridden by Buster Smith of Woodenville, Wn and owned by Smith and Sharp of Woodenville. Second go-round in the open was a tie between Dolly Stampede, owned and ridden by Jess Turner, Es tacada, and Century 21, owned and ridden by J. D. Storms, New berg. Second place in the registered went to Doris Tyson, riding Sen ora George. Mrs. Tyson is of Murphy, Idaho, and she came here with her young daughter while her husband was perform ing elsewhere in a rodeo. For the second place, Mrs. Tyson won $100. In all $2492 were taken in entry fees for a new high for the show. Horse blankets were given as trophies for registered and jun ior novice cutting donated by Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Beamer and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mankin.