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illB Special Mote's Day Dinner mm Sunday, May 11 Starting Serving At 1 P.M. Prime Rib Au Jus Baked Potato 3fln Tossed Green Salad T Dessert plate WAGON WHEEL CAFE Bon & Olivia Palmer Ph. 676-8997 Trout Stocked In Area Streams New fish liberations have been made during the past week in streams and ponds in the area, according to Jack Melland. assistant Game Corrimi sslon Releases of 3,000 trout were made in Rock Creek and Anson Wright Park pond last Wednes day; and on Tuesday, 1.000 were stocked in Rhea Creek. Willow Creek and Cutsforth pond, with more to follow. The trout aver age 9 inches in length, and with clearing waters from runoir, catches should steadily Improve. Fishermen at Bull Prairie reser voir are returning with fair to good results. School Men to Play In Golf Tournament Invitations have gone out to school men from Morrow, Wheeler, Gilliam, and Umatilla counties to take part in a golf tourney on Saturday, May 10. Players will not need an estab lished handicap to enter. Tee off time is 8:30-9:00 a.m. The first nine holes score will be used to pick out the medal ist. Low scorers and high scor ers will then partner in a "Chap man system" team event. Using the "Chapman system, each man tees off. partners ex change balls for the second snot, then choose one ball to finish out the hole, alternating shots. The event will be played at the Willow Creek Country Club course. Ladies of the club will serve a noon lunch. We wish to express our sincere thanks to the many persons who made our Grand Opening such a great success. We appreciate the welcome given by fellow merch ants, the flowers and plants which were sent to usf and the many other courtesies. We extend hearty thanks, too, to the public who responded so warmly and generously. Door prize winners were: Mrs. A. C. Bechdolt, elec tric blanket; Becky Smith, bunny rabbit; Phyllis Cole, Bev Sherman, Hattie Harnden, Judy Gochnauer, Pauline Matheny and Verle Green. -KNOX'S VARIETY Two County 4-H Youth are Chosen State Alternates Br gail l. Mccarty County Extension Agent Two Morrow county 411 mem bers, Sue Greenup and Dave Hall, have been selected as al ternates in state wide compe tition for national awards. Sue Is alternate ior a hj bond and a chance to compete in regional competition for a trip to National 4-H Congress in Washington, D. C, on the basis of her 4-H sheep program. Dave is alternate on a trip to Nat ional 4-H Congress In the area of leadership in his 4-H pro gram and other activities. Both awards are based on the members 4-H record book sub tttv.A tnr inHplniT in com net It- ion with 4-H members from throughout the state. Meeting to Discuss Knapweed Control Program The time is rapidly approach ing for instigating your control program on diffused knapweed Although little control work was done last year Que 10 me unfavorable spring growing con results of the rather extensive program carried on in 1967 looked real promising. The 3 pound rate of 2,4-D showed almost 100 kill of existing plants plus the advantage of getting most of the sage and rabbit brush, thorn brush, wild roses, and many other undesir able broadleaf range plants. The county ASCS committee has set aside $3,000 of its reg ular funds for this program and V, onnthur S3 000 Of SDPClal state funds committed. The cost- share for dUtusea Knapweea is rw. nf tho cost of chemicals and application, not to exceed the cost ol cnemicais useu. In order to get a helicopter to come in for this lob, it is necessary to have a fairly large acreage signed up in advance. A meeting will be held in the Dorm building on the fair grounds in Heppner next Wed nesday, May 14, starting at 8:03 p.m. All interested persons are urged to attend. There will be representatives of chemical ap plicators there to discuss possi ble controls and costs. You will Ua oKlo tn oicrn nn for ACP at this time. This would seem to be the place to group land ior ease of application. Remember that this isn't an individual problem but an area problem that is getting bigger every year. A cooperative plan ned ' nmuram is the only way to control it. NFO Director Due At Arlington Meet Ralph Kittelson of Corning, Iowa, national director of the grain departments of the Nat ional Farmers Organization, will be principal speaker at an NFO meeting in Arlington grade school auditorium Wednesday, May 14, at 8 p.m., it is announ ced. Vance Combs, marketing area chief, will also be present. Mor row county ranchers are invit ed to attend. Camp Counselors To Get Training Br BIRDINE TULLIS County Extension Aide Mnrmvu onnntv 4-11 members: Becky Doherty, Gwen Drake, Bruce Marquardt, Kristin Nel son, Krlstine Peterson, Debra Walters, and Karla Weatherford will be attending a Camp Coun selor Training session at Brooks Camp near Goldendale, Wn., May 911. The group will be chaperoned by Mary Speckhart, area extension agent. A busy schedule Is planned for the young people attending. Eleven counties will be rep resented at the training session, and more than 100 4-H members are expected to attend. While there the prospective counselors will learn many pha ses of camp counseling leader ship, camp courtesy and eti quette, nature appreciation, un derstanding campers, recreation, crafts, first aid and camp cere- Counselors training camp Is a much anticipated event each year, as it gives 4' H members on rrnnrtlinltv tn Imnrove their nstuncollno nhllltlos and also nrovides an opportunity for learning new skills and making new friends. G,inAr1nlAnr1.ntl tA Meet A meeting is planned in the County Extension oince, May 13, at 2:00 p.m., for all 4-H con tpst suDcrintendents for this ra fnnntv Fair. Marv Soeck hart will be in the office on that date and would like to vis it with the superintendents in preparation for the fair. Summer School Scholarships Morrow countv businesses and nllv suDDort the 4-H club program by providing scnoiarsnips ior -n memoers io attend State Summer School in Corvallis will be contacted in the immediate future. Gene HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES. Thursday. May 8.1969 Pierce of Heppner is again act ing as chairman of this scholar ship fund. June Crcwell of lone and Mildred Davld.son of Lex ington will be collecting In their respective areas for these scholarships. Inflation has reached even the Summer School program, and this year scholarships are SJO per member attending. Scholar ship funds may be given to Gene Pierce or Rita Wolff, treasurer of the Leaders Council. Through the Generosity Of Helen Cox, We Now Have Live 8 and Arrangements We Are Now Prepared To Take Care of Your Floral Needs for Mother's Day Memorial Day Funerals Weddings And All Special Occasions El ma's Apparel Heppner Ph. 676-9426 GM HMKUHUINM OtswM IF Mc, $147.00 less than last year's Camaro with comparable equipment If you equip Camaro with Powerglide, the new 250-hp 350 V8 that runs on regular gas, advanced-design power disc brakes, whitewall tires and wheel covers, the price is $147 less than last year's model with comparable equipment, including head restraints. $69.00 less than last year's Chevelle with comparable equipment We're not talking about a stripped-down car, either. We're talking about a Malibu Sport Coupe with head restraints and a 200-hp V8 that runs on regular gas. If you add Powerglide, power disc brake wh eovwy and whitewall tires to your Malibu, you'll find it s $69 less. V. , V Baaed on $101.00 less than last year's Impala with comparable equipment Add a few options like these to your Impala: Turbo Hydra-matic. Big 300-hp V8. Power disc brakes. Head restraints. Whitewalls. Wheel covers. All together, the price is $101 less than it was for last years Impala, comparably equipped. Putting you first Keeps us first manufacturer"! aucceatad retail prim, fadodinf Federal exciae U andjeugfeated dealer new ear preparation charge. Like It! Charge It! STORE HOURS 9 A.M. to 6 P.M. siiiiAVn rinoT ni IAMTV " ML.VVMT O nnsi uwntu i To mom with love... PRETTY THINGS FOR MOM ON HER DAY! RUFFLES FOR MOM or embroidery, or laces . . such sweet treats for your best girl come her special Sundayl Ail in nylon tricot so mom won't have to lift her iron. A pretty range of light or bright colors, P, S, M, L.4 Cardigan Sweater $5 100 Virgin Acrylic Fiber Blouses $5 Large Selection to Choose From Handbags $5 Leather and Summer Straws Full Slips $4 Half Slips $3 OUR WOMEN'S DRESS CARNIVAL IN SECOND WEEK STRETCH PANTY HOSE give a long, lean look to the leg, and fit so smoothly under shorter skirts. These are Agi lon stretch: pick skin tones or fashion tones in propor tioned sizes small, average, tall or extra tall for mom. 2