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HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES. Thursday. January 25. 1963 Arthur Allen Chosen District Farmer of Year By GENE WINTERS County Extension Agent One of the more successful Bonrdmnn Soil k Water Conser vation District annual meetinRS In recent years was reported by Don Kenney, IrriRon, chairman of the district board, with GO persons present. The dinner meetlnc held Thursday evening. January 18, at the A. C. Houghton grade school In IrrlRon had several hluhliehts, according to Kenney, Arthur Allen, Bourdman, was chosen district farmer or tne year for 1!67. Allen, a resident or tne area since ivti, nns mvn active In agriculture, business, nnH ronservalion over the years, Allen and Mrs. Allen received the plaque awarded by the dis trict and presented by Henry Gantenbein, district supervisor. The need for land use plan nlng as the district prepares for the luture or jNonn jviorruw county was stressed by Ted SI dor. Extension Resource Devel opment specialist, OSU. Sidor, using colored slides taken from an alrplune, showed problems fared by areas and towns on both sides of the Cascades with changing land use. As popula tion increases, he noted, there are more demands or land, peo ple must decide the kind of a community they want and work towards that goal through com prehensive planning. With the development of Irrigation and industry in the area close at hand he concluded, pressures on land and services will soon be come apparent. Soil conservation In Alaska was explained by Clarence Un derwood, district work unit con servationist. Underwood accom panied a conservation tour to Alaska last year visiting farms and other points of interest. Al though many crops can be grown In parts of Alaska, some of these can be produced cneap er in the northwest and shipped there. Maxwell Jones, Irrigon, was reelected to the board of super visors. Stan Hinkle, Boardman, was elected to fill the position vacated by Kenney. Other conservation district sumTvisnrs are Paul Slaughter, Irrlgon; Arnold Hoffman, and Henry GantenDcin, uoaruman. Dog Obedience Class Winners Announced A Samoved dou. "Amy." own ed by Mrs. Ron Haguewood, has taken first place honors in the adult dos obedience classes re cently held at the fair pavil ion. Five docs and their owners participated In the 10-week training course, conducted by Mrs. Norman Clow, whlcn was open to all types and breeds of dogs. Second place winner in tne course was a uasseii nouna, Molasses." owned bv Mrs. Al- vln Bunch, and third place win ner was a Scottish Terrier, Sam," owned by Mrs. Faul Brown. Does competing in the course learned to heel. sit. stay, and come, the winner being judged on best performance. Another class in adult dog obedience has been tentatively set for the last of March. Four-H youth are also partic ipating in dog obedience class es, and are currently studying showmanship, or the proper handling of dogs for judges' in spection. Four-H participants will show their dogs at fair time. Mrs. Arnla Hedman and Mrs. Walt Jacobs have returned after several days in Seattle attend ing the furniture market and visiting. Mrs. Hedman visited Mr. and Mrs. Dallas Shockley, former residents here, while in Seattle, and her brother and sis ter-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. Gary Belmore and iamiiy or lacoma, also her brother-in-law and sis ter, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Lemiux and family of Ft. Lewis, Wn. Enroute home, they stopped in Portland to visit with Mrs. Betty Hausler, who is confined at the University of Oregon Medical Center. Sheep Shearing Schools Slated Across Oregon By gail Mccarty It takes a college education to do almost anything today, even shear sheep. For those Interested In learn ing this particular skill, Oregon State University will provide the chance this March and April when students spend two days learning the latest wrinkles in the age-old art of shearing sheep. Since John Landers, OSU ex tension animal science special ist, organized the workshop back in 1951. more than 700 Ore pnnians have taken advantage of the opportunity to learn the best method of separating the sheep from its fleece. Most of the previous partlcl- oants have been owners of small flocks who either cannot find a shearer willing to do the job or who wish to save money on the operation. Those enrolling In previous sessions have rang ed from FFA members of 16 years old to their grandfather of 60. The sessions will be held In Corvallis, March 18-21; Grants Pass, April 16-17; Koseourg, Ap ril 18-19; and Ontario, April 1 2. Landers and Dean Frlsclv knicht, OSU extension animal science specialist, will teach the course. Sheep shearing machines will be provided tor the stu dents. The sessions will cost each student $1 per day. Each class will be limited to 16 stu. dents. Application forms are avail able from county extension ag ents or from local FFA advisors, All equipment Is furnished by the OSU Cooperative Extension bervice. Public Notices Public Notices NOTICE OF SUPPLEMENTAL BUDGET HEARING A public hearing on a proposed supplemental budget for the County of Morrow for the fiscal year 1967-68 will be held in the County Judge's Office at the Courthouse In Heppner, Oregon, at 10:00 A.M. on February 19, 1968. Copies of the supplemental budg et are available without charge at the office of the County Clerk. The budget may be inspected by interested persons at the office of the County Clerk during the regular office hours. Any person may appear 'at the public hearing on the supplemental budget, and discuss the budget or any part of it. COUNTY OF MORROW SUPPLEMENTAL BUDGET SUMMARY For the Fiscal Year 1967-68 General Road Fund RESOURCES Sales and Rentals '. $15,104 Justice of Peace Fines 5,521 Hoof and Horn Club Makes Year's Plans Plans for the year were out lined by the five junior leaders of the Hoof and Horn Livestock club at its December 10 meet ing. The leaders are Alfred Drake, Teresa Harshman, Sue Greenup, Larry Pettyjohn and Steve Pettyjohn. New members were Introduc ed, and each member was told when he would be giving a demonstration. At the January 21 meeting Steve Pettviohn gave a demon stration on "How to Give a Dem onstration" and Sue Greenup Dresented a Drogram on "Beef as a 4-H Project." Included In the program was a movie on beef from the leedlot to tne ta ble and a discussion of litera ture available to members to as sist them with different phases of their projects. Wheafmen Bypass Support of NFO At the regular quarterly meet ing of the Oregon Wheat Crow its League executive committee meeting held lust week in Pen dleton, considerable discussion took place on the National Farm Organization withholding ac tion. The following statement was adopted bv the League. "We recognize the value of limiting market offerings of farm commodities' as a means of raising furm prices. We also recognize that much of our V, farm production Is exported and must remain price competitive in order to be sold, and tnut a withholding action which Is not accompanied bv efforts to ad- Just production so as to reduce total commodity supplies will not be beneficial In the long run. "We feel that the Oregon Wheat Growers League cannot support a withholding action that does not also propose real istic means to protect export markets and adjust total sup plies." Also during the meeting the new officers were installed with Bill Hulse of Dufur as president; Tom Vaughan, Jr., Pendleton, first vice-president; and Dick Skiles of Wasco, second vice- president. Standing state committee chairmen were announced by President Hulse. Selected to head the federal agricultural programs committee was Don Thompson, Moro; marketing by Glen Brogoltti of Helix; trans portation by Allan Pinkerton of Helix; production and land use by Willis Nartz, Ash wood; pub lic relations by Bob Brogoittl of La Grande; taxation and legis lation by Larry Kaseberg, Was co; youth activities by Malcolm Fargher, Dufur; finance and membership by Dick Skiles; and domestic wheat utilization, Mrs. Gail McKinnis, Summer- ville. Louis Carlson of lone will have charge of the Conservation Man of the Year contest due to Hayes Honored On Anniversary By MART LEE MARLOW BOARDMAN Mr. and Mm. Walter Hayes were honored on tho occasion of their 4tih wed ding anniversary Saturday even Ing when their suns and dau ghter-ln-laws, and their sona-ln law and daughters held a sur prise dinner party for them at the Elks Club in llermlston, Those present Included Jeff Hayes or Maupln, Mr. and Mrs. Mclvln Hayes of Condon, Mr. and Mrs. John Buldino and dau ghter Gloria of Portland, Mrs, Margaret Beall of Echo; Mrs, Haves' brother and sister-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Lester Wick of Hermlston, her brother-in-law, Louis LeTrace of Echo, her niece, Barbara LeTrace of Portland. Sunday they were all guests at the Hayes home with the ex ception of Jeff Hayes. Other guests included Mrs. Hayes' bro ther-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Al Lovgren of Heppner. Mr. and Mrs. Hayes were mar ried January 24. 1922, at Lone rock, Ore. They have lived In Boardman the past IS years, Greenfield Grange met Satur day night at the hall, starting with potluck supper at b;JU Hosts were Mrs. Chub Warren and Mrs. Leonard Bedord. Guests for the evening were Cecil Jones, master of Lexington Grange and grange Insurance agent, and his wife Deloha. who is Morrow County Home Economics Club chairman of the grange, New members voted into the grange were Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam Bates. Arthur Allen, Roy Ball and Leo Potts were appointed as a committee to explore a rural fire district as a community service project. Jones and Allen both spoke on the advantage of a rural fire district. The grange voted to enter the sales slip contest and to start saving sales slips. Committee chairmen appoint ed for the year were Arthur Al len. legislative, and Mrs. Frank being the immediate past state Marlow, agriculture, winner. ' The next meeting of the Holly Rebekahs Install Officers SCHOOL LUNCH MENUS For days of January 26-31 Fridav. January 26 Split pea soup, cheese sandwiches, canned fruit and milk. Monday, January 29 Meat loaf, mashed potatoes, carrot and raisin salad, rolls, Jell-O, and milk. Tuesday. January 30 Spa ghetti, French bread, green sal ad, fresh iruit ana miiK. Wednesday, January 31 Piz za, carrots and celery, fruit des sert and milk. Total Resources REQUIREMENTS $20,625 MATERIALS AND SERVICES: Repairs $ 3,500 New Equipment 17,125 Total Requirements $20,625 PAUL W. JONES Chairman of the Governing Body 48 & 50c Out of town relatives who were in Heppner to attend fun eral services for Mrs. Millie Doo little on January 21, at the First Christian church, were her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Doolittle, a son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Perrott, and Mr. and Mrs. Mark Iverson, all of Portland, also Mr. and Mrs. Walter Rood of Elgin. Mrs. Doolittle passed away January 19 at Pioneer Memorial hospital at the age of 84. iio tfor smppin CVCI The curse of this costly disease now can be lifted. Thanks to a new vaccine. A vaccine that knocks out not only bacteria, but virus, too. What results can you expect? Discover the answer . . . and much more about what's going on in agriculture ... at Farming Fron tiers '68. Give your business a shot in the arm J Highland Machinery Co. January 27, 1968, at 1 P.M. Condon, Oregon By DELPHA JONES (Held over from last week) LEXINGTON Mrs. Elaine Rietmann of Bunchgrass Rebek- ah Lodge of lone and her in stalling team were present at Lexington for the Holly Robek- ah special meeting last Thurs day evening. This meeting was called for the purpose of in stalling the 1968 officers. Those accompanying Mrs. Rietmann were Mrs. Norma Rea, Mrs. Edith Mathews, Mrs. Vida Hel iker, Mrs. Mabel Ring, Mrs. Ida Coleman, Mrs. Gladys Drake, and Mrs. Lucille Rietmann. The elected officers installed for Holly lodge were Mrs. Ruth Robinson, noble grand; Mrs. Deipna Jones, secretary, and Mrs. Merle Cornelison, treasurer. The appointed officers installed were Dorothy Burcham, conduct or; LSG Frieda Maieske; OSG Ardith Hunt; RSNG Dimple MunKers; l.sjnu catie Fadberg; RSVG June Field; Florence Mc Millan, color bearer, and Merle Cornelison, musician. Following the meeting re freshments were served in the dining room of the hall. The ladies installed looked lovely in pastel colored .formals, and at the beginning of the meeting tne JNobie Grand tor 1967, Hilda Yocom, presented her officers with appreciation gifts. I JOHN DEERE HIGHLAND FARMING FRONTIERS '68 Mr. and Mrs. Donald Van Winkle motored to Pendleton one evening last week where they met Leora VanWinkle, sis ter of Donald, who was return ing home from Central Valley, cant., where she has been with the Vista program. Mr. and Mrs. C C. Jones and son Kenneth motored to Pendle ton one evening last week to meet their daughter, Charlene. who flew from Portland to spend tne week-end with her familv. On Sunday the Jones family and Earl Miller motored to Portland, where Kenneth boarded a plane lor nis return trip to Long Beach, Calif., after a visit here, and Charlene to her home in Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hunt were recent dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Dick Borman in Heppner. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hunt were Portland callers Thursday of last week. Jack O'Harra of Portland was a Lexington caller one day last week. Three Links' Club of Holly Re bekah Lodge met at the home of Mrs. . Frank Robinson last Thursday. Plans were made for tne February card party, and the afternoon was spent in visiting, Those present for the meeting were Mrs. Al Fetsch, Mrs. Ar chie Munkers, Mrs. Annie Keene, Mrs. Florence McMillan, Mrs. Kenneth Marshall, Mrs. Kenneth Palmer, Mrs. Oris Padberg, Mrs. Joe Yocom, Mrs. Ralph Burch am and the hostess, Mrs. Rob inson. PNG Club of Holly Rebekah Lodge met at the home of Mrs. C. C. Jones last Wednesday for its regular meeting, with Mrs. Merle Cornelison as co-hostess. A luncheon was served at 1:30 after which the business meet ing was held with an election of officers. Those elected were Mrs. Merle Cornelison, chair man; Mrs. Joe Yocom vice chairman; Mrs. Al Fetsch. secretary-treasurer. Secret Sister names were revealed and new ones drawn for 1968. Those present for the afternoon were Mrs. Yocom, Mrs. Ed Hunt, Mrs. Oris Padberg, Mrs. A. F. Majeske, Mrs. Archie Munkers, Mrs. Al Fetsch, Mrs. Cornelison, Mrs. Florence McMillan and the j hostess. The next meeting,1 scheduled for March, will be at the Kenneth Palmer home. The Lexington Bridge Club met at the home or Mrs. Bob Davidson last Thursday night for the pay-off game. Hostesses were Mrs. John Ledbetter, Mrs. Gene Cutsforth, Mrs. Bob Dav idson and Mrs. Lester Cox.l Oth er members of the club present were Mrs. Elden Padberg, Mrs. C. C. Carmichael, Mrs. Ed Ba ker, and Mrs. Dean Hunt. Invit ed guests for the evening were Mrs. Inez Huffman and Mrs. Laurel Van Marter of Heppner, Mrs. Bob Jepsen of lone and Mrs. Mervin Leonard of Lexington. Prizes were won by Mrs. Hunt, high; Mrs. Huffman, second high; Mrs. Jepsen, low, and Mrs. Leonard, jack high. Meredith Spence of Provo, Utah, was a caller at the C. C. Jones and Florence McMillan homes on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Majeske motored to Forest Grove on Sun day, taking their son, Donald, to school there after the holi days spent with his parents. Word has been received in Lexington that Mrs. Emma Peck is a patient in St. Anthony hos pital in Pendleton. She returned to her home but was taken ill and again returned to the hos pital. Mrs. Peck has been recup erating at Hiersche's Nursing home in Pendleton. Dick Wallace, son of Mr. and Mrs. Buster Padberg, who is serving with the U. S. Mar ines in Okinawa is reported to be in a hospital there. Mrs. Joe Yocom was hostess on Saturday to a birthday party honoring her daughter Marie. Games were played and refresh ments were served to Laurie Ed wards, Michelle McElligott, Kim Pettyjohn, Lisa Martin. ; grange will be held February 17. Greenfield Junior Grange met Saturday night at the hall and made plans for a carnival to be held February 10 with the of ficers In charge. They also practiced drill work and had cartoon movies. Mrs. John Phillips, matron, was In charge of the meeting. Rev. and Mrs. George Neeloy took a erouD of voung people on a tonocann ng trip jast mm urdnv. They went up near ah. Emily. In thp group were Lorrie Peterson, Sherry and Wendy Wilson. Diane Rash, Diane Black, Pam Kuhn, Anna ooer meler. Ruth and Susie Nords trom, Judy lllnton and Dale Lin dell. Mr. and Mrs. Cleve Hinton and daughters Kathy. Judy and Georgia went to Uklah over the week-end to visit Hinton s par ents, Mr. and Mrs. George Hin ton, and to attend a reunion or the Hinton familv In honor of Hinton's grandfather, W. W. Hin ton, on his 89th birthday. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Mead and daughters Karen, Konnie and Kellv of The Dalles were week end visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Bedord. An other guest was Mrs. Theda Ramsey of George, wasn. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Moore of Pasco. Wash., were overnight visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Baker Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Daltoso and children Joe. Danette. Helen and Dannv went to Walla Walla, Wash. Sunday to visit at tne home of Daltoso's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mario Daltoso. Harold Rash left Sunday for Boise. Idaho, where he will at tend a board meeting of the West Extension Irrigation Dis trict, being held there January 23-21. Mr. and Mrs. Elvin Ely went to Whitstran, Wash, last Friday to visit overnight at the home of their son-in-law and daugh ter, Mr. and Mrs. Newell Vaught. Need spare cash? Advertise nused items on the classified page of The Gazette-Times. Second Semester Officers Chosen Class elections were held at Heppner High school early this month, with officers chosen to serve during the second semes- 1 Elected as senior class presl dent for the remainder of the school year was Earl Ayres. He will be assisted by Lou Ella Roark, vice-president; Mary Pierce, secretary; Brenda Stea pall, treasurer: Bill McLeod, ser- geant-at-arms. and Bob Dobbs, class representative. In elections of the Junior class. Pattl Holt was chosen president; two vice-presidents were elected, Sara Miller will be In charge of the Junior-Senior banquet and Dcbby Bennett will be chairman of the Prom. Others elected were Sherri O'Brien, secretary; Terry Peck, treasurer; Martha Pierce, sergeant-at arms, and Jill Pad berg, class representative. The new sophomore officers are Pat Kilkenny, president; John McCabe, vice president; Molly Becket, secretary; Debbie Warren, treasurer; John Harris, scrgcant-at-arms, and Jody Rugg and Bob Peck, class repre sentatives. Those selected In the fresh men class are Ron Freeman, president; Pam Johnston, vice president; Kathy Sweeney, sec retary; Darlene Warren, treas urer: Bruce Marouardt and Julie Ayres, class representatives, and Keith Curnutt, sergeant-at arms. MIMEOGRAPH PAPER and stencils, duplicator paper, mas ter sheets and duplicator fluid on sale at The Gazette-Times. COLE ELECTRIC Motor Rewinding I INDUSTRIAL - COMMERCIAL FARM AND HOME , Pendleton 276-7761 Obi o A STORMOR GRAIN BINS WHO BUYS GRAIN STORAGE IN THE WINTER? THE WISE FARMER WHO WANTS TO MAKE MONEY. 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