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1970 In OTHEI EVERTS Jan. U 1970 W. B. Rice rwlvrs 65 yew Jewel u member of the IOOF. Port of Morrow launches Irri gation feasibility study for north end. Nerve gas becomes Issue be tween county and slate. Alfalfa cube plant comes In to production. 4000 tons shipped to Hawaii In Initial shipment Paul Jones Installed as 1970 Chamber of Commerce presi dent Jan. Paul Jones files for the posit ion of county judge, Joyce Rltch for assessor. Jack VanWinkle for assessor. Pattl Healy named to 1970 Round-Up Court Don Gilliam, announced 19G9 rainfall was 14.54 Inches. Jan. IS j Elinor Conty installed as pres. ident of Degree of Honor. Jack Sumner Installed as Noble Grand of Willows Lodge No. 33 IOOP and Esther Bergstrom No ble Grand of Sans Soucl Rcbek ah Lodge No. 33 and Dorothy Burcham as Noble Grand of Hol ly Rebekah Lodge. First of hearings on Boeing farm deferral tax on the Space Age Park held. College Rodeo date set for May 22-23-24. John Boyer wins Elks Free Throw Contest. Jan. 22 Mud slides close county roads. Morrow County teachers agree on $6700 base pay. Murrays announce purchase of Prairie City Pharmacy. D. O. Nelson and Tuckers an nounce the construction of fresh potato packing plant at Board man, Jan. 29 On Jan. 25 the following girls were named Princesses for the 1970 Morrow Countv Fair and Rodeo: Vivian Phillips, Susan French, Jerl Krebs and Michelle Miller. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Evans an nounce the purchase of the Tryco Building and plans to start a new Lumber Co. Feb. 5 Arbuckle snow course meas ures 26 inches. Pamela Kuhn and Grant Wal ter, Riverside High School, chos en to participate In All State Chorus. Masons honor Ernest Lundell who has been a member 35 years. Mr. and Mrs. George Luciani celebrate 25th Wedding Anniver sary. Masons honor 50-year mem bers. Feb. 12 Bill and Bob Lowe raise flag pole at Pioneer Memorial Hos pital, their gift to the commu nity. Trudy Moore is Ione's Home maker of the Year. March of Dimes report nearly $1000 collected in January drive, Lee Huson named to East Shrine Team. School Board approves budg et close to million and a half dollars. Feb. 19 Sandy Matheny is named HHS Homemaker of Tomorrow. Quints born to a ewe on the Jim West ranch on Rhea Creek. Nancy Doherty and Steve Pet tyjohn injured in 3-car accident between Eugene and Corvallis Feb. 26 Creston Robinson becomes Turtle Club member. Port of Morrow plans laying out of 30 lots in the Industrial Park south of the Union Pacific tracks. March 5 Mike Sweek joins air force. Judge John Kilkenny to speak at 1970 Commencement. Gar Swanson and Lawrence Lindsay file for positions on the Port of Morrow Commission. Linda Cooper going to Germa ny on the "Experience in Inter national Living" program. Elma's Flowers bowling team took first place at the Hermis- ton Bowling Tournament. Hieh School slates series of Peace Corps project benefits. Sheriff's office gets new pa trol car. Daughters honor Mr. and Mrs. Pirl Howell on 50th Wedding Anniversary. There were 488 books checked from the Heppner Library in February. Boeing Land Tax to be ap pealed. Water outlook better, Heppner School Tax to Decrease. March 19 Carl J. D. Bauman is award ed degree from University of Oregon. Pollution study prompts gen MOVING?? Local or Long Distance Free Estimates Call Gene Orwick 889-8586 or Condon 384-2292 Agents for United Van Lines Review eral cleanup of town by school students. John Rawlins wins Elks Schol arship. Marcla Jones chosen for St Paul Court First potatoes planted at D. O. Nelson ranch. Phil Mahoneya and Orvllle Cutsforth tell about trip to Australia. Core drilling shows Kelly Prairie not feasible. Marcs 2S New sales record of VS. wheat to Japan. Boardman FFA chapter quali fies as one of 23 out of 98 In the state to receive superior chapter award. Nine first time donors at Red Cross Blood Drawing. April 2 Dovle Alderman named to l HW. See your supplier or Rhodia Chipman representative, or write: RhodiaChipman Division, 6200 N.W. St Helens Road, Portland, Oregon 97210 ,) . AH. Bronate Is Available From Spray Court Jodt Snow to Ar lington Court Craig Cutting named Valedic torian and Rak Marquardt Sa lutatorian of Heppner 1970 graduating class. Kristin Nel son and Joy Beggs achieve same honors at lone. Debbie Warren wins 4th place In district Elks award. Paul W. Jones to preside over the Grand Chapter Royal Arch Masons In Portland. Snow 30" at Arbuckle snow course. Still good skiing at Arbuckle. Inland Empire Bank goes In at Boardman. Lott Rasmuiuien breaks ground for street (or home develop ment. KInzua Corp. is recognized for fine safety rcord. Will O'Harra leaves Pioneer Memorial Hospital for Seaside position. April Marshall Lovgren Installed as Exalted ruler of BPOE No. 358. I You spend a lot of time and money to work the soil, plant and fertilize the wheat, and maintain your equipment You get a good year with near perfect weather for good growth, in fact everything is right Except your herbicide. So you end up paying through the weeds for smaller yields. Poorer grades, Less profits. When you could be bringing in a higher grade. Because you're using a more effective, more selective, more profitable herbicide. LikeBronate. Bronate is more effective because it kills a broader range of broadleaf weeds. Including the six specific weeds that are the biggest problem for wheat BLM sells 40-acre tract SW of lone to OUie G. Scott of Rlalto, Ca. as high bidder. Tiro Chex owned and ridden by Floyd Jones won first place In the first go-round of the Madras cutting. Brilt Logging sold to Lumber Transport Inc. of John Day. Dave Owens In charge. Irvln Mann sells Beef City at Hermlston to Lea Marks. April IS Mr. and Mrs. A F. Majeske were honored on their 50th wed ding anniversary at Lexington. Kathy Schwarzln named queen of the East-West Shrine game. April 23 Morrow County receives $7, 912.54 In highway user funds. 4390 vehicles registered in coun ty. Jack Molland elected presi dent of Jayeees. Ilene Kilkenny Wyman nam ed administrator of Pioneer Memorial Hospital. Raw mmb feudts!? farmers here in the Northwest Which means you killTarweed and Gromwell and Henbit and Dogfennel and Crowfoot What's more, you don't leave Purple Mustard or any of the mustard family around to rob your wheat of moisture and nutrients like one leading herbicide does. Bronate is more selective because it doesn't get rid of the wheat while it's getting rid of the weeds. It won't damage the crops or carry over in the soil like another leading herbicide. Which is what makes Bronate more profitable. Because it brings you a higher yield. A better grade. And more money. It's as simple as that au! Pettyjohn Company Your Shell Oil and Chemical Distributor Please Call 422-7254 Serving the Heppner, lone, Lexington and Arlington Areas County women In gear for an nual Achievement Day. Portland 8th grade students tour County. April M . Morrow County voices opposit ion to elimination of county public welfare commissions. Gordon Mtyers elected presi dent of Lions Club. - Mrs. John Graves tells about trip to India at CowBelles Spring luncheon. Sixty-six entries In Cow Cut ting Event. Dan Sweeney elected president Heppner High School student body for 1970-71. Craig Cutting named Oregon Scholar. Billle June and Penny Mar quardt injured in one-car acci dent April 28 near Lexington. Charles Drlscoll of Pendleton has been over here visiting his brother and family, the Jim DrUcolls as well as old friends In the area. HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES, Thursday. January 14. 1971 7 Spray News SPRAY Monty and Alma Lou Younce and family visited Ord and Lillian Younce during the Christmas holidays. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Russell visited Mr. and Mrs. Gene Woodard of Adams, Ore., on New Year's Day, Mr. and Mrs. Truesdale of Dayton, Wn, visited her par ents. Art and Leora Stevens. John Freeman of KInzua vis ited his grandmother, Mrs. Mary Williams during Christmas va cation. They drove to KInzua for New Years day dinner. Kenneth Reade and family had company for Christmas and New Year's dinners. Sharon and Dewayne Sim mons have moved Into the Mick Chapman house. Spray community lost two All you do is apply Bronate post emergence. The earlier the better after your crop has reached the 3-leaf stage. Then sit back and watch the wheat grow. Nice and healthy. Weed free. What it adds up to is this: You only pay $3.45 an acre for Bronate. To get rid of all the broadleaf weeds. To be kind to all the wheat To bring in a better grade. And to get up to 12 to 20 bushels more per acre. Which is a pretty good investment for the right herbicide. Don't you think so? Bronate: Wo want to help you sell mcrewheah families during the Christmas vacation as the Wright family and the Lemley family moved. Frankie Howell has been call ed for a physical examination for the army, Jan. 13. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Howell visited Mrs. A. J. Haldy at Frlendsvicw Manor In New berg. New Year's day. Christmas dinner guests at the Don Griffith home were Eva Griffith, Leonard Toll. Rene Toll, Tonl, Taml, Terry and Ted Toll, all of Heppner, and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Richards of Spray. Beverly Goebel and daughters. Ginger and Karen of Wallowa arrived at the Don Griffith home Sunday, Dec 27 and returned to her home Dec. 29. Mrs. Goebel la a sister of Don Griffith. On Dec 27, Mr. and Mrs. Gilt Gregg and family of Dayvllle were dinner guests at the Don Griffith home. GREEN STAMPS ml
