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KEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES. Thuntday, July 3. 93 PENDLETON HUE 3MB tjjr Rain is No Deterrent To 4-H Campers Br BIRDINE TULUS Extension Aide Pnnr.U Knmmpr Cornr at Cuts forth Park, a much anticipated event in the lives of the young Turf Plots Studied By County Agents Last week on a tour of the Pendleton Experiment Station, County Extension Agents in the Columbia Basin had a chance to observe turf plots established ai the experiment siauon oy vi. Norman Goetze, crop specialist from Oregon State University, and Dr. Chuck Rohde, station superintendent. The plots mowed indicated that bluegrass Is the best adap ted grass for our area unless there are special situations where the lawn is shaded or re reives hard continuous use. Bluegrass varieties which look the best at the Pendleton stat ion included Windsor, Newport, and Fylking. Under shady con ditions a mixture of bluegrass and red fescue may be the answer. Highlight was the red fpcpni. VflrlPtv uh t'h lookod better than the others tested. In areas receiving hard use Fawn Tall Fescue will probably stand up better than other varieties. kt 4 ir members of the county proved to be fun, educational and eventful again this year, In suite of rain and cold. Fnriv.ili7ht tiimwrs and 10 counselors participated in this four-day camp. The responsiou in tnr mnnv classes and the soecial activities was assumed by the counselors, under the dir ection of Gall McCarty. county agent, which proved to be very iiircpssful. Counselors were Sandi Carlson, Sue Chally, Gwen Drake, Becky Doherty, Herb Ek- strom, Terry Cannon, Tom Me Elligott, Kris Nelson, Kris Pet erson and Debby Warren. Amund Kvam, IFYE from Nor- miv usnu n Ktu'dai truest at ine camp this year. Amund contrib uted much to the fun and act ivities of the camp with slides of Norway, folk dances and songs. Kixvial educational classes were given by Gordy Lind of the Game Commission, Helen Martin and tVlla Iluber of lone n.irHpn riuh. Harold Kerr, coun ty agent, Dave McLeod, Frank Rasmussen 01 the l-oresi service, and craft classes by Kris Nel son, Kris Peterson, Debby War ren, and Sue Chally, counselors, v i '- ) I ' :i V) If; t ji 4 h ( i.-i Appliances Ed and Clay's APPLIANCE CENTER Sales and Service Ph. 276-1170 207 S. E. Court Ave. Pendleton Ed Sailing Clayton Baker G.E. KitchenAld Electricians ZEPHYR ELECTRIC, INC. 333 S. E. Emigrant At. Electrical Cunirartor W. F. (Mike) ZIMMERMAN Pendleton, Oregon 97801 Pna. Phone 276-6921 Kea. Phone J78-6359 Automobiles 4 Comrie-Olds Cadillac, Inc. Home of Happy Cars and Happy People Eastern Oregon's Fine Car Headquarters 511 S. E. Court Ave. Ph. 276 1921 Furniture BRANDL'S FURNITURE AND APPLIANCE George and Jean Brandl, Owner Everything In Used Furniture and Appliance at the Lowest Prices in Eastern Oregon. Ph. 276-2353 301 S. W. 20th Pendleton Open Six Days A Week to Serve Tou HERB PETERSON (left) watches as his brother Bob explains conservation practices on the pair's i. i .. . . tu. hnnnrinor them ai State Conservation rancn ax uwbcuvii y. m iwv wviw hviw ivi iuv Men of the Year. . Elevator Surveys To Help Marketing CAU COLLECT fOK INFORMATION fr ....... i Headquarters For Complete Overhauling of Irrigation Pumps and Motors. REWINDING - REPAIRS COLE ELECTRIC Tutuilla Rd. 276-7761. Pendleton A new tool is available to Id In mnrkntlne' northwest wheat, reports Harold Kerr, Mor row county extension agent. A daily inventory of 150 strateg ically located grain elevators in the northwest will provide in formation on protein, moisture, Alpha Amylose, grade and test weights, as well as all grading factors from 2,000 representative samples. The Pacific Northwest Wheat Quality Survey is sponsored by the wheat growers' associations, the Pacific Northwest Grain Morrow County CROP-WEATHER SUMMARY (For week ending June 27, 1969) Soil moisture supply ade quate. Harvesting activity pro cess crops. Barley harvest may begin this week with good weather. Last week's showers should help fill most wheat stands. Wheat turning color throughout county. Livestock In excellent condition. Used Eepipre'u' Specials From mm rinnlftra Accsvlntlnn Smith Ida ho grain dealers, the PNW Ex porters Association, and the reg ion's flour milling industry. The results of the analysis will have publication and dis tribution each week through the cooperation of the Portland office of the C&MS Market News, under the supervision of W. D. (Bill) Hughes. This new service is needed be cause the market demands by both domestic buyers and export ers have become more exacting. Quality problems experienced during the 1968-69 marketing year emphasized the need to knnw mnrp ahnut thf aualitv of the crop as it is being harvested. At a meeting last week in lone. Ralph McEwen from the Oregon Wheat Commission pointed out the reasons for this new service to the wheat industry. Dale Stuart, Oregon Depart ment nf A (rrifiiltiirp filvi snokp on the importance of an up to date, fast reporting service on the amount and quality of wheat available. Raw Teal Tntamntinnal Mar IreHnor QnoMnllcf fnr thp pvfpn elnn cartrino alcn ennko nn thp Importance of providing a type ana quality wneat wnicn our overseas buyers want. Rnv Wamr. from the Pendle ton Grain Growers, spoke brief ly on the importance of grain sanitation in the storage bins and marketing facilities. He stressed that wheat does come under the Federal Food & Drug & Cosmetic Act, which covers all food for human consumption. Allen Plummer and Merle De ment discussed sampling pro cedures for warehouse men and ranchers to use if they desire tests made of their wheat. The meeting concluded with those present participating in an "eyeballing" method of de termining the protein level of grain samples. Display boards have been prepared and are available at the extension of fice to assist wheat growers in estimating protein levels of their grain crop on their ranch. 1 949 Chevrolet Truck 595 With Grain Racks 1968 Travelall 3195 With Air Conditioning, Automatic Trans. 1968 Scout- Demonstrator $3195 4 Wheel Drive, Low Mileage 1960 Ford F-100 Pickup $450 1960 Olds '98' 195 1963 Chevrolet Impala $350 John Deere Model A $495 With Farmhand Loader I. H. C. Farmall H $595 John Deere Model 214T Baler $1295 SEE THESE SPECIALS TODAY At IMIl?,EitJI7 CH3ia,yr (BTBm WQXPJQ F 0 1 nc. FARMER OWNED AND CONTROLLED Lexington, Oregon ) Angus Association Names Partlow As Junior Member Richard Kirk Partlow, 15. Boardman, has been granted junior membership in the American Angus Association at St. Joseph, Mo., announces Lloyd D. Miller, secretary. This new junior membership entitles the member to register purebred Angus at regular mem bership rates and to the privil eges of the Association until the age of 21. At that time junior members are eligible to convert to lifetime memberships in the association. There were 177 young people in the United States to receive junior memberships last month. Farm Bureau over Top Morrow county became the 18th county Farm Bureau to reach or exceed its 1969 mem Kerch in nnntn in 1969. The coun ty has at present 82 paid mem bers, wnicn is nine over 11s quo ta of 73. Farm Farm Machinery Shop Service Tires and Batteries MM Pendleton Grain Growers I pmuiw . wu!WM . wi n art m . Hardware Petroleum Feed and Seed Fertilizer Chemicals TELEPHONES: PENDLETON 276-7611 HERMISTON 567-5591 Gifts MATHANS 132 S. MAIN Ph. 276-4782 Children's & Infants' Wear Housewares & Linens Glassware GIFTS FOR ALL OCCASIONS Ph. 676-9228 HEPPNER The Gazette-Times FOR RATES And Information on Advertising in This Space Hearing Aid Service m 4-H Livestock Club Meets at Heath Home The Rhea Creek Livestock .Jiih met at thp home of Mr and Mrs. Elmer Heath on May 18. The meeting was called to order bv the president, John Hall. The 4-H pledge was led hv KWen Hapuewood. The min utes of the last meeting were read and approved ana tne roil was called. Kimee l,u nague wood gave a report on the judg Iricr nf Rff animals. The lead' pi-, fipn Hall, asked each mem ber to give a progress report on their animals. Aft or tho mPMinf Was au Innmpd refreshments of ice . X ripflm sundaes. cooKies, ana punch were served by Mrs, The next meeting will be on August 17 at Ruggs. Farmers to Meet ti. Mmmw Countv Chanter . Ik. MnMnnrrl Farmers OKTOn- liotion will meet Monday, jury 7. at the American i-egion nou at lone. IT'S CONDON'S Fabulous Fourth Here Are the Day's Events: 6:30 a.m. 9:30 10:30 NOON 2:00 p.m. 1:30 BUCKAROO BREAKFAST WELCOME PARADE PORCUPINE RACES KIDS GAMES RODEO and HORSE SHOW ALL AFTERNOON SWIMMING, TENNIS HORSESHOES 2:00 HOLE-IN-ONE CONTEST 5:00 BARBECUE 10:00 FIREWORKS DANCE SPEND THE DAY IN CONDON Sponsored in the Public Interest By DOBYNS' PEST CONTROL lone. Or. Ph. 422-7180 WILL A HEARING AID HELP YOU? Be Positive . . . Try Before You Buy! ASK ABOUT OUR RENTAL PLAN CALL 276-3155 or write m m u Lester Ruud Hearing MAI CO Ald Service 21 S. W. Dorion St. Pendleton, Ore. 97801 Hardware, Lumber BOYSEN PAINTS LUMBER HARDWARE Tum-A-Lum Lbr. Co. (OREGON LUMBER YARD) 432 S. E. Dorion Ph. 276-6221 PLYWOOD-ROOFING READY-MIX PRODUCTS Plumbing WHEELER PLUMBING and HEATING. Inc. 217 Southeast Court Ave. Pendleton, Oregon EMERSON WHEELER President and Manager Bus. Phone 276-1161 Home Phone 276-3828 Outdoor Store SURPLUS OUTDOOR SUPPLY 437 S. Main, Pendleton Glen and Norma Adams Camping Fishing Hunting Supplies Sporting Goods Western and Work Boots Guns Ammunition We Accept BankAmericard Pharmacy MEDICAL CENTER PHARMACY Prescriptions Mailed Free Anywhere Hospital Supplies Sales or Rental Ph. 276-1531 Emerg. Ph. 276-1358 nno Southgate. Pendleton Sheet Metal Thews Sheet Metal, INC. INDOOR COMFORT LENNOX General Sheet Metal Work 1907 SW Court PI. Ph. 276-3751 Harold Hendricks, Owner Air Conditioning-Heating Shoes HARDING SHOES Ph. 276-3188 21 S. E. Court, Pendleton Across from Hamley's Home of Quality Shoes For the Entire Family ASK ABOUT THE LUCKY 13 CLUB!! Pumps, Irrigation COLUMBIA PUMP Cr IRRIGATION e Peerless Pumps Wade Rain Irrigation WELL TESTING 8" bowls to 1450 GPM Also 6". 10". 11". 12" Bowls Phone 276-3681 Pendleton Sharpening Service Clipper Blades Sharpened AU Kinds $1 per set Cash PENDLETON SHARPENING 418 N. W. 6th Pendleton, Ore. 97801 CALL THE GAZETTE-TIMES FOR DIRECTORY AD RATES 676-9228 Trading Post Barnum's Trading Post Licensed Pawnbroker Unredeemed Pledges for Sale GUNS TOOLS SPORTING GOODS Ph. 276-3151 28 S. E. Emigrant, Pendleton Women's Wear WE'VE GOT CLOTHES FOR EVERYONE "It's only the look that's expensive" THE FRANCES SHOP EXCLUSIVELY WOMEN'S WEAR Pendleton, Oregon 276-4652
