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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (June 3, 1971)
rTEPPNIR CAtETTE TIKES. ThorttaT. low . im Jr. Hereford Field Day June 5 The annual Oregon Junior Hereford Association neia uoy j Bchcduled for Saturday. June 5 vi'siinwa County Fair grounds In Enterprise, reports W. Dean iTisfimiwviiw State University extension ani mal scientist. Livestock Judging and public speaking contests will bo two of the highlights of the day which bruin at 9 a.m.. accord ing to Dwight WoHo, Wallowa, association president. Bth ill and Future Farmers of America members will partic ipate as Individuals and as teams In the livestock Judging contest sponsored by Oregon Hereford Breeders. A registered Hereford heifer, presented by Oveson Hereford and Hadley Hereford of Wallowa, will be given to the top individual judge who is also a member of the Junior association. Dr. James Oldficld, head of the OSU animal science depart ment, and Mrs. Grace Williams. Grant county district attorney and cattlewoman, will Judge the public speaking contest. The three to five minute talks must be about Hereford cattle. Cash awards in the senior division, for those 15 and older, are being provided by the Larry Williams family and by Hyline Herefords, Frinevillc. Awards In the intermediate division, for those 14 and younger, are spons ored by Stone Hereford Ranch, Hermlston. LONEROCK LONE ROCK There were 82 present for the potluck dinner nt the Annex Memorial day Sun day. Attending from far away places included Mr. and Mrs. Henry Osche and daughter from Albany and a neighbor Mrs. Eva Ryder; Clarence Moore, Cottage Grove; Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Moore, Dufur, their son and his family from Hood River; Mr. and Mrs. Bill Huddleston, Hermiston; Mr. and Mrs. Rollo Street, Walla Walla; Mrs. Lamb and family, Irrigon; Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Rob inson, Mr. and Mrs. Myrno Madden and family, Portland and father; Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Spaulding and friends of the Jim Heidengers of Portland; Mrs. Georgia Stoneman and family from Umatilla; the Lee Davises, Genesee, Idaho. Many from Condon; Mrs. Ethel Wood and friends from the Valley, but the usual visitors from Heppner missed out this year as they are still busy cleaning up af ter the flood. Mrs. Eva Ryder, one of our visitors Memorial Day lived in Lonerock for many years. Her father, Carter Frazer carried mail on a Star Rt. from Condon and he was Deputy Recorder in Con don in 1899. The family moved to Albany in 1902. Eva and Ed ith Perry did much reminiscing about the early days. A group of young folks from Walla Walla College spent last weekend at Carroll Davis' and Ed Morgan's cabins on Brown Creek. They were guests of Carolyn and her parents, the Homer Da vis' and Included Mr. and Mrs. lierh Fermantlz. Susan Rambolt, Connie Tuaraso, Roy Acootu and Dexter Edgie. The weather was too cold for .swimming in the pond but the visitors enjoyed riding on tne r.-ift- and taking lone hikes in the mountains and shooting squirrels. A mail referendum for sheep producers will be conducted by the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service (ASCS) Office between June 7 and June 18. 1071. according to David Mc Leod. Ballots will be mailed to all producers, of record, having ranch or farm headquarters lo cated In the county. The mail ing of a ballot is not a deter mination of elieibilitv to vote and if a producer does not re ceive a ballot, he can obtain one in the ASCS County Office up on request. An eligible voter Is a produc er who. continuously during a single period of at least 30 days during the calendar year 1970, owned in the United states any sheep or lambs 6 months of age or older. The referendum is being held Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Larry Gentry this past week were Mr. C.entrv's mother. Mrs. Myrtle Barkaloo and his brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Cleve Van Blaricum, all of Medford. Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Davis wore pleasantly surprised when a former Lonerock teacher Lee Byers from Salem, came to see them. Ho was accompanied by his son, Howard and wife, a friend from Salem and Lovina Palmer. Mr. Eyers was prtncl pal of the Lonerock school for 4 vcars and his son Howard was born at Lonerock in 1917. BOWLING Koffae Kup Keglers FINAL WEEK: Team W L No. 4 49 19 N.). 5 31'i 33a No. 1 33 Mi 31'i No. 3 32 3G No. fi 31 37 No, 2 24 41 High Ind. Game Laura Rich ards, 161; High Ind. Series Laura Ruiiards, 4f5; High Team Game No. 6, 1353; High Team Series No. G, 545. COLE ELECTRIC Motor Rewinding Industrial - commfrciai FARM AND HUM K . i -, . hi ii PRE-GRADTJATION BLUES were athed with a down 1 Wl down their hair" and took off their shlrU and had a bang up time. Pictured are Stee Hedman. Jim SchaMts and Steve So ther. The volume was turned up and friends Just followed the .... i w I. I D nATA VkW nflffTIJel. sound to in ver-nowing inrengr om. Mwtv i Golf Course Again Open After Flood Th Willow Creek Country Club golf course again received damage from the flood; howev er, not as much as In the 19G9 episode. Due to the cleaning and clear ing of Willow Creek by the members, the water was able to flow much faster and less es caped the banks. Three of the four greens which were covered with mud and silt have been cleared. Play has been resumed with the excep tion of No. 3 hole which re ceived the brunt of the damage and remains to be cleared. Re- seeding will be necessary to all areas affected. Grounds committee chairman, Clint McQuarrie expressed the pinn'a desire ror memDers to a- gain make use of the golf course as it is again in playing con dition. Referendum for Sheep Producers to determine producer approval or an agreement Detween tne Secretary of Agriculture and the American Sheep Producers Coun cil, Inc. for the advertising and sales promotion of lamb and wool as contained in section 708 of the National Wool Act of 1954, as amended. The Columbia Basin Quarter Horse Association had a meet ing and potluck at the Don Smith's residence with 19 mem bers and friends present. Alan Carr, Umatilla, will De tne oi fienl nhotoeraoher for the Quar ter Horse Show June 26 and 27 at the Fairgrounds in Hermis ton. The Jaycees are planning a Cowbov breakfast at McKen- zie Park Sunday the 27 all you can eat for a reasonable charge. Any Quarter Horse reg in The American Quar ter Horse Association, Amarillo, Texas, can be shown at any Onarter Horse Show and the owner or rider does not need to belong to any local or state as enrintion. Welcome all specta tors. No charge to watch. i HELEN JOVff S 'Remember the good old days when nobody would pive us credit?'' pNew PAT Twine Hew Formula New Performance ) Peaks & I IW1 ) pgjl IHTERNATIOMAll 1 ' ''' facturing pro cess makes International plastic twine better than , ever... Top performance in any baler You can start off without major knotter adjustments Highest tensile strength, uniformity assure snarl-free knotter operation Absolutely won't absorb water . . . won't rot Comes . in three lengths and strengths. Ask for our recom mendation. , . . Be sure and see us for your Twine and Wire Needs bill. '5yj iviorrow oumy Grain Growers Your Friendly Local Cooperative Lexington, Oregon Neighborhood Center Fills Void The gals at the Neighborhood Center saw a need for having a hot meal served to the flood workers and came up with an excellent answer. On Wednesday they served 100, on Thursday 60, Friday 51 and Saturday 25 and Saturday night 16 cleaned up the left overs. Donations of food, foods were prepared and brought in and emergency foods were used to serve vegetable stew and meat balls and spaghetti. Civil De fense kettles were used to cook the large portions. Pat Brindle and Barbara Walter worked on the planning. They were assist ed in preparation by Theta Lowe, Martha King, Alta Stev ens, Florence McMillan, Maxine Gray, Lola Breeding, Marie Stea gall, Jean Bennett. Judy Goch nauer, Mrs. Don Hall and Mary Lou Walter. Gladys Jones came in after work and prepared veg etables for the stew. Louis Sperry Passes Services were held Tuesday in - inula vie Soerry. He was born Aug. 11. 1915 81 Heppner. He was an employee of Douglas County Road Dept. hv his wire, Lola; one son. James W. at En- terprise; one aaugmer, McClellan, Salem; 8 grandchild ren and 1 great grandchild. Those who wish may make do nations to the Oregon Heart Fund m nis wmuif. He was a nephew of Mrs. Lar ry Gentry and Jim Hayes. Beef Served To Oregon Legislators Oregon beef was served to the members of the Oregon Legis lature recently. The luncheon served in the Senate and House lounges was sponsored by the T.illli nnr! MorroW County r. d..iuc RnclHoK the beei. tUW DL-IIC3I v " u n,mknr wraa nresonted Ieam iimiiui - with the Beef Recipe book wnicn were proviut-u m t "j the Morrow County CowBelles. Mrs. Ned Clark, president of the Morrow County group made the arrangements for her group's paticiipation. Nonda Clark Sunday Linfield Graduate Mr. and Mrs. Bart Clark and Mr. and Mrs. Ned Clark went to McMnnville for Linfield College Commencement Exercis es. Nonda Clark Sunday was one of the graduates. Senator Hat field was the speaker. Nonda's major is Physical Education. Her husband, Hal, has another year at Linfield. Nonda hopes to get a school in the area. HOSPITAL NEWS Patients receiving medical care at Pioneer Memorial Hospi tal are Cleo Drake, lone; Charles Allen, Kinzua; and Oren Brace, Heppner. . Barbara Grindstaff, Spray, has been discharged. Arolene La Bree Elected Education Director Mr Arolene La Bree, special education Instructor from Yak elected pres- ma, las. - ldent of the Yakima Valley Reading council. . d..a cnrvttfkpds John MrS. L-u uivc v - - i.. hH of the Council. The election was held at the sprinR council meeting Robertson buiiwi. t a Rre has been active in the field of reading instruction tor many " eraduate of Eastern Oregon Col f ,.u 4tnna hr Yakima she loinea tne muii v-t""" Washington 4 i she was Supervisor of Student Teaching and Lecturer in Edu cation. Presently Mrs. La Bree is an instructor in Special Edu cation in Yakima. The Yakima Keaaing In composed of reading teachers and other Interested citizen. It is affiliate of International Reading Association, a profes sional organization of teachers, psychologists, librarians, admin Jstrators, parents and others in terested in the teaching and Im provement of reading. Mrs. La Bree started the Spe cial Reading Department in the Heppner Elementary School In 1957 and continued In this field until 1965 when she accepted the position of Reading Special ist for the Yakima schools. Mr. and Mrs. Pete McMurtry went to Walla Walla Tuesday for the funeral services of Ha zel Long Loney, niece of Shel ley Baldwin, formerly of Hepp-ner. surrotT in ciost helpn helpLn HI AND LOIS bu thoKrlA&& fill vi National Cartoonbtt Society The future is rapidly becoming the present . . . and what are we going to do in the year 2000 when it's predicted, our na tion's population may have increased to nearly four hundred million. How are we going to feed all these people? It adds up to a big problem. Granted this may very well become a big problem but Mor row County has a start toward helping on it. Your local Columbia Basin Electric Cooperative Inc. is hap py to be a part of the large irrigation projects in Morrow Coun ty, and will enjoy the increased usage Kinzua's new peeler mill will create. These projects will be of great help in providing food stuffs and shelter for the anticipated increase in population. If you are planning any large increase in electrical usage please call your local Electric Co-op so we may include it in our planning. olumbia Basin Electric (-o "Serving Morrow, Wheeler and Gilliam Counties" Telephone 676-9146 IPpndlpton 27S-T7B'
