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KEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES, Thurdcrr. November 21. 1961 Agriculture Institute Planned as Jackman Tribute A fund drive linx been Mart id to put up the framework (or what could be ine mom lur read) I ni! and amhltunus private ly endowed auricultural and natural resource prouram in Oreuon State University history. Friends of the late K. H. Jack man are at templing to raise Sl"xi.OK) to establish the K. It. Jaikmnn Institute for Agricul tural Hesoun-es in his memory. Eventually they hope to build an endowment of at least $1 million to perpetuate the Insti tute. A Morrow county committee, with Kenneth Smouse of lone and Frank Anderson of Hepp ner an co-chairmen, is being or eanied to promote and obtain tmpport lor the memorial. I'er haps a dozen persons will be on the local committee when or eanlatlon Is completed. The plan will be explained in a short presentation at the annu al meeting of Morrow County ("rain Growers here next Mon day eveninc. Jackman, who died last year at the e of 73, was a county aeent and OSU extension larm cmps fcK-elallst at OSU until his t " li ' ' ' i i ., " i ' J wi i retirement In 1059. Ho wiu cred Iteit with pioneering program which lirouuht Improved varlet les to Oregon wheat and grass seed growers, new production technlciues to potato growers, and better range management practices to cattle and sheep I a nepers. Widely known as an author and lecturer, Jackman co-authored aueh books as "Gold and Cattle Country," 'The Oregon I)esert," and "Blazing; forest Trails." 'Welcom Erywhtr In a tribute to Jackmnn, C.ene Lear, director of the OSU Coop erative txtension Service, said, "His infiH-tuous personality, his Intimate knowledge of every part of Oregon, his genuine In terest in nil people and things In addition to his great com petency made him welcome everywhere. As depicted by Frank Ballard former extension director and long-time associate of Jackman This institute Is to become permanent and expanding cen ter for the development of thought and action In a wld array of appropriate subject ar cas." it. A. (Reub) Long of Fort Rock, chairman if the memor ial committee, said the purpose oi ine institute will lie lo per pctuate Jackman'H Ideals of (led lea ted service to agriculture and to people by "putting know ledge to work." Long visited In Hepp ner last week In the Interest of the memorial fund. He was nr eompanled by Jim Dunn, OSU Development Officer. DENNIS Oldenstadt of Washing ton State University will speak at the Wheat Leagues noon lunchon at the convention In Portland, on December 10, dis cussing "Farm Bargaining Power." DON RYDBYCH ,. - Annual Meeting Of Wheat League Set December 9-11 The forty-first annual state Japanese Firms Send Envoys Here On Wheat Mission Representatives of four Jap anese firms interested in pur chasing Northwest wheat and a representative of the food agon cy of the Ministry of Agricul lure and Forestry of Japan vis ited the Oregon Department of Agriculture laboratory Novem her 15. Purpose of the visit was to observe the falling numbers test used by the laboratory in determining enzyme action of wheat. Most of Japan uses an other method for determining this action, results of which meeting of the Oregon Wheat along with protein content, is used in selecting wheat for Ja pan's milling needs. The visiting group is hopeful of working out a project with the department that can be us ed in correlating the test re sults of the two different meth ods, so that department tests can be used as a basis for de termining what lots of wheat to purchase. GOVERNOR Tom McCall will give the Oregon Wheat League tne inside picture of the fu ture of Asian markets for Ore gon products at the League's convention, December 10. He will also discuss many prob lems facing the citizens of Oregon. Governor to Speak At Wheat Meeting Governor Tom McCall has consented to appear on the pro gram of the Oregon Wheat Growers League's state meeting at the sneraton Motel In Port land December 9-11, according to lorn Vaughan ol Pendleton, first vice president of the League. Gov. McCall will speak at 2 p.m., Tuesday, December 10. He win nave just returned Horn an Oregon Trade Mission to the Asian area and has agreed to speak on "Observations of the Trade Mission in Asia for Ore gon Agricultural Products and Problems Facing Oregon." Achievement Party Slated for Friday The annual 4-H Achievement Tarty will be held Friday, No vember 22, at the Heppner High school cafetorium, with the pro gram to start nt 7:30 p.m. All members of 4-H clubs in South Morrow county and their par ents are urged to attend. Airs. Eob Stcagall is serving as this .sear's chairman. Included on the program will be the awarding of 4-H pins to: individual and club achieve ments, and closing with refresh ments during a social hour. Growers League will be held at I he Sheraton Hotel in Portland, December 911. The quarterly executive committee meeting will he held the afternoon of December 8. Bill Hul.se, Dufur, president of the League, has announced the major parts of the program for 'he meeting. Of utmost import ance at present as far as wheat producers in the Pacific North west are concerned is maintain ing the Asiatic market. Due to the aggressiveness of the Aus tralians and a somewhat high er protein content in our area, this is a matter of vital con cern to producers. This subject will he discussed by Don Howe of Bonners Ferry, Idaho, who is presently president of Western Wheat Associates. His presenta tion will be at approximately 10:30 a.m., December 9. At the noon luncheon on the same day, George Dewey of Salem will speak on what's ahead in the 19G9 state legis lative session. Dewey, who rep resents the League on public affairs, is well known through- nut the state and is well versed on his subject. A problem that always plagues wheat producers Is weeds. Oregon Slate University, who has one of the largest re search programs on weed con trol, will be represented by Don Rydrych, who will discuss the latest controls both chemical and cultural. His talk will be accompanied by colored slides Ho will also appear on Mon day morning, December 9. Confirmation has been receiv ed that Dennis L. Oldenstadt, an authority on farm bargaining power from Washington State University will be the noon luncheon speaker December 10. President Hulse is urging all wheat producers to attend this very important state meeting. Many decisions will have to be made especially those on tax ation and farm programs. Hulse asks everyone attend ing to get his reservations ear ly and be sure to mention that they are attending the League Convention in order to secure the special rate. To Stimulate Youth He said examples of Institute protects would include suonsor ing outdoor activities to Ktimu- late youth In understanding and appreciation of natural rosourc es. establishing one or more "professorships" In natural re- sources, support of demonstra tion projects to bring about practical translation of basic re seanh, and encouraging under graduate and graduate study In agricultural resources. Other Institute activities might include bringing together authorities in various fields of agriculture for concentrated at tention to special development needs, advancing the under standing of interrelationships of livestock and wildlife, and en couraging public understanding and appreciation of Oregon's ag ricultural and natural resources. The institute will be admin istered by a board of directors with a majority of the board being made up of those who earn their livelihood in agricul tural fields. The state director of agriculture and dean of the OSU school of agriculture will serve as permanent ex -officio members. The Oregon State Uni versity Foundation, a non-profit corporation, will administer the funds for the board. To Commemorate Work "This institute will commem orate the lifelong work of a man who has dedicated his life to helping others bring about improvements that would make their paths and that of their children a bit more meaningful and tolerable," said Wilbur ' Cooney, dean of the school of agriculture. Dean Cooney said the insti tute provides a meaningful way through which all individuals can support research and edu- itional activities in one or more specific agricultural re- PENDLETON Uliiai!liWC: When you can't locate it or get it done in Heppner, these Tendleton Bus iness and Professional Firms will be happy to serve you. A-l UPHOLSTERY Auto Furniture-Truck Boats Awnings Patio Covers "Eastern Oregon's Most ComDlete" rti. 276-4781 613 S. E. Emigrant EMERY'S TRANSMISSION SERVICE Riverside Drive, Pendleton Ph. 276-7634 All Automotive Repairs Including Emery Bronson's Specialty Transmission Service Mayflower Worldwide Moving Penland Bros. Transfer Co. 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Si Williams, Auctioneer For Catalogs Write Harold Rankin 809 Tamarack, Hermiston, Oregon l t.suml irom the loocl agency Kuniyuki Yamada from the Sumitomo Sho.ji New York, Inc.; M. Yamada of the Overseas Mer chandise Inspection Co. Ltd. and Iwao Mizursaki of Maru bent-Iida (America), Inc., all of whom are based in Portland; and Takashi Matsumato, who Is a member of the six-member Japanese Flour Millers Wheat Mission that has been visiting in Oregon While the Japanese were in balem the .states director of ag riculture, Walter Leth, was en route to their country as a mem ber of a trade team from Ore gon headed by Gov. Tom Mc Call. In his free time during the team's stay In Japan, which fol lows a stop in Korea, Leth hopes to tour the Morinage Milk In dustry Co., Ltd. That firm's act ing manager, Dr. Paul Yashiko Ogasawara, visited here earlier this fall; to make contacts with a Japanese seed team that vis ited here in June, 1!)G7; confer with representtives of Western Wheat Associates. 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