Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current, November 25, 1971, Image 6

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Newspaper Page TextHEffHEIt, (OWE.). CAZETTt TlMtl. Thundaf. S. Wl Wheat Growers Elect Jerry Myers H till i.f ihrt w..iU diitnwnJJxinji raped fur the lm-fit tt !tfilsan w.'i Intrrrupu-d M-vrral time ami polr.U wr-rr chaHfnfisvl and wveral other ilrnca Wit interrupted by thus supporting wveral point which I hey felt needVil rmphakU. Mr. ItoH-rtun pointed out the position of the Kiao market and Bounded a warning of the bad fix farming I In lMly, Ther soi-med lo be a bit of disagreement tinva but ev eryone wn In full aBreemenl that nrkulturu needed bettor price. rumiuaiHi wnn i.-rv Mn-fi. Rutter Creek rmh,-r. w t-Wied jireil-nt in.irket. ll oid Hi llWr(ii,'ri ..f the M.rrw County Wheat -..pt. who tmM tin diamond j Mr, Cruwrr Ai-uii-U..n at ui.-w an-1 nimiicn im ..... ...... ruf ea.n pewon in m ,-- ih.y had a huso uj..ly of dia mond. However, due to their technique In marketing, they ar atilrt to hold up the pri.e of the dMmund. ThU he id at lit' lr an nual fall meeting lt Thursday niht M the lleppnrr American .tKi"ii Hall- Di.k MiKIHiJtt of lone waa, t-l.itid UrM president, i. .... tiiA i iirri-nt urea. Mei.t. wa master of teremonl"- w.m .rt of atipen-ecling the law f.,r the event. ll'y a11"1 demand. A dellciou dinner vva pre- Mr, lil,-rw.ii explained that p.red ami nerved by the l'8- iiht alter the ArmMne In ton Auxiliary and Igiun pot pun. uiplue t created a Willi Mr, hill lleiilli. t'iiairman. only wjih urpluei could the rtii.trd ' ' """V". .v..! ": .1'. .. ...... J" ., ' Mr. ItolMTtsun wg me mini.-, ...... , ,.- , . ,-..,,., i .. .1... !.... ui-li. till. Alor- ir.ill I.I ,. 11.. fcillll. ttiTt', m r.ivv t.Hinly Cram Cnmvrt, Paul, m! h.iret tsn. lnww H I' is itlohn to. IVtiiluhn Faun; II,.,,.. ulio h ive tn m-ll at th.it , 'uri- Uuiht.'is Miiii-iy, r.iuw-rg im.i. n.ive nnimui iemnu o baie resource, Agrlcul (i ml M.ohinery, Oil". Aic. lurnett; ;r.--n Feed. Ileppner Inl ind t'luniieal. Farley Mtittr. Fulle-, ton Chevrolet, Ileppner Auto. I'.irM, Ileppner fj.ietttf Time. Kitnl National Huik provided Miuvenir ballpoint pen to ev en one who miiu' and the B.ink of Kilern (rC"ii lurnKhcd an ii.l for the ineetill;;. Winning pil.'' In Iho draw iii were lrin K.iueh, farl Mar (pjanll, Mrs. Jerry Myers, Wen I'.rosoitti, Mm. Vtiioii Munkcw, Floyd Kverhnrt, !)in McIJlllgott, Iiiiis C'.irl-ioii, Shelley ItolK'rt. aoii, r.oj;er iilmer, Jack Sumner. Tiilli-s were tally deoorateU in f ill colors, Makini! reiHirts for commit- tii-i were Dl-k M Kllioit. Ivm MiKIIIl'oH. Jeny Myers. Jack Sumner, Hob Ihetrn.inn. !on Pe terson, Louis Carlson. Mr. Carl aon told of losinu Irvin Mann in the Leiislatuie and suggest ed that farmers hould try to i;et an ng-oriented representa tive there. State President Glen BroKoittl of Helix, .slate president of the Oregon Wheat League, told of being in Wash ington, 1). C, to testify in a hearing on the IO.imhi pound truek diiving regulation. He al so went back In testify on the limitation of farm payments whieh he says is something that must he carefully watched in the future. He told of the dock .stiike and efforts to net things moving to fight fuluie strikes. Irvin Mum was contacted and Governor MeCall. All commodity groups have Ix.'eti 'oiitacteI and an ill ter-imlustiy ag-conference has been dated for Dec. 13. Ho Invited all to the State Meeting Nov. 'J'l-.'IH and Pee. 1 at the Sheraton Hotel, Portland Administrator Halhh McKwen, administrator of the Oregon Wheat Commls sion. told of feed grain research and Its Importance for markets in the Northwest and Japan. Wet Wheat Problems Ho .said two and a half months during 1S were most miser utile when Japan suspended wheat shipments. Haiti during harvest set off wet wheat dam litre which Mr. McKwon said sets off an Alpha Amy laso as an en.ynio piovid ed by Mother Nature in the germ of the kernel to aid implant germination. It converts the starch in the berry to sinipl sugars to nourish the embry plant si) it can grow. This hap pens very quickly under nuns warm conditions a nil present numerous production problems in several end uses abroad When germinal ion starts, the sugar converting process du meet. 'Mil Closed all to Im set. He i, he Ix-lteve. h.u aitifienlly low puce KOOKY COOKS The third Kooky Cook meet 1 1 . . ... .-, i ...I- . ,ald he h.id hi conf.dence' " . . ........... i ...... ivn Miowcu o sonio iiiana on nll.lKcn III loo .iw m suimuj oo.i . . .I.. .i, .... our lesson. Hie first year we lie said that the tross return ??TLyLf,"?..t no iiuii pai,iu lomv uiiu uuiin tieky buns. for acricullure was two audi three fourth oeavnt, which could not continue without lueaking the farmers. Average age of farmer is now 59 years. And. he added, one fanner Is leaving the farm ev ery five minutes or 12.000 each week. He pointed out that the Ger man economy H booming and that Germany has the greatest protective tariff. Trice in Ger many for a bushel of wheat I $.'1.51 with the subsidy portion rcturiMfl to the German farmer. He said each American farmer produces enough f'ssl for 17 IHsiple but that actually we do not have a surplus. Mr. nobcrtson said that ag riculture need to be treated as a public utility. In spite of soil conservation practices, the soil Is the few. He said this Is a de- Then our mooting was ad journed. Our next meeting Is Dee. 2. Bet.y Fae Green, reporter ASCS is Info Center, Phose II JERRY MYERS, newly elected president of the Morrow Count, Wheat League and his tint vice president Dick McEUigott Mrs. William (Thelma) Smet- hurst underwent major surgery at St. Anthony Hospital Nov. 1. Mr. and Mrs. C. J. D. Bauman dialled with Mrs. Smcthurst soon after he'd brought Mrs. Smcthurst home from the hos pital and It Is reported she Is doing quite well. The Stnethursts recently moved to a new home at 134' J Cth St.. Rt. 1, Pendleton, Ore. D7801. CLASP ENVELOPES In a var 12x154 on sale at The Gazette lety ol sizes from 6ttx9Vs to Times. Ph. 676-9228. 7 X if' f' ; CAROL KERR picks a winning ticket from the hat for a door prUe at the Morrow County Wheat League dinner and annual meeting Friday evening. Glen BrogoitU. Oregon Wheat League president who is seated next to CaroL was the winner of the gift subscription of the Gojette-Times. The fellow wearing the handscme tie behind them is none other than Morrow County Extension agent Harold Kerr. lo enzymatic activity goes Into im mediate action helore any vis ual changes can ho seen. A small part ot t lie region had this trouble in 1H71. Forty percent of the Japanese wheat is made into noodles and the enzyme makes for sticky gummy wet noodles which tliey do not like. The Swedish Num hers Test Is the simplest and best and most economical moth od for testing for the trouble he explained. The State Testing Service is now making tests In order to overcome doubts of the Japanese buyers. lounty Agent Harold Kerr an nounced that there was n pos sibility of a workshop being lield on the future market. Marketing Talk Shelley Robertson, Pilot Hock Wheat rancher and business man, spoke on Markets versus Collective Bargaining". He told of the development of world markets and the continu ous price decline for the past a) years. Technology has outstripped population growth, he said. The Northwest raises mostly export wheat. COLE ELECTRIC Motor Rewinding INDUSTRIAL COMMKRCIA1 VAVt A vn itninr I Pendleton 276-776 I Morrow County reldenU can get official information on lltaw II of preident Mixons Economic Stabilisation Program at the Agricultural Stabilu lion and Conferva turn Service twice. ays Davi.I MiL"d, the County KxtH-utie Ulrettor. "As the nation enter Phase If. ASCS county offices along with the Internal Itevrnue Service Mill continue to provide public Information at the local level" McUikI said. The county ASCS office will receive regular updated infor mation from the President's Cost of Living Council. Price fnmmisklon, and Pay Board, j ftesldenta railing or vUitins the county office about a wage- price problem, will cet answers action U taken. petalU on procedure for ! pealing divUiona lo aw vU able un tequet. The county ASCS offU' lA-at-ed in the Gtllism and Fl-bee Buildinij, Il.i'pner. U ! Irwin H.ti) am. to 12 ) n.n and fnm MO pm, ta S UJ pm. Hie telephone number U C" 9250. SNAPPY SNIPPERS The Snappy Snippers ot lone ItH-t for their November meet ing at the home of our loader, liikka Tews, Our Junior 1-eader. Cherl CaiUon outlined our plan for the comma year. Catherine Mctlliaott fiave a demonstration on maikintj lap on the spot if the question fallrotMs. Our club has decided on within existing guidelines. More complex question will te forwarded by county office IHTsonnel to the nearest IRS of fice for reply. "We are not authorized to han dle complaints, violations, and requests for exemptions, but we will forward them to the IHS District Headquarters Office," McLcod explained. He also said that the name of anyone filing a complaint or violation will be kept confiden tial. Any question that cannot be thl uro led for our ciuistma treat of brlneing Joy to other Carol McEIISgott served re freshmcnt. Jan Peterson, reporter CHEfS MEET IVll Chefs met on Nov. The 17. The meeting was called to or der by Chief Chef, Cindy Kerr. The devilment of the previous meeting was read and approv ed. Mrs. Rita Wolff, leader, took answered by ASCS or Interpret-1 the Devil Chef shopping for to ed by the IKS District office will day's meal. be forwarded for higher level The main dish is Italian action. The person making the, Spaghetti with meat sauce. inquiry will be informed if this Jackie Moll.ihan, reporter GESEEE0QCC .111,1 MI'JMlglM I IB a Breeding Service IK I II I II X (ri ' Automatic ON at Dusk OFF at Dawn d Security Light 175 Watt the facts folks This is what you pay! NO Purchase Cost NO Installation Cost NO Electricity Cost NO Maintenance Cost Absolute Total Cost to You If There Is An Existing Pole Is Only $3.00 Per Month If there is no existing pole, we furnish everything set the pole and the total cost to you is Only $3.50 Per Month Why do outside chores in the dark? Call or Write: Columbia Basin Electric Co-op, Inc. Ph. 67G-9146 and order a Security Light NOW " W Artificial Insemination Service beef and dairy American Breeders Representative Joe Yocom Lexlnjrton, Oregon Ph. 989-8134 Monuments City Council Heppner City . . MeU Flrmt Monday COUrlCll Each Month fiti-7nns havlni? matters for discussion please present them to City Recorder one tn reeular meet ing or bring them before the Council. Ph. 676-9618 Exterminating Service Dobyns Pest Control Rodent and Insect Ex termination Termite Control Grain Fumigation Cattle Spray Fogging John Jepsen Ph. lone 422-7180 Floor Covering, Heating M&R Floor Covering and Heating Co. Williams Furnaces Complete In stallations Linoleum RefriReration Curpeting Domestic and Oil Burner Commercial Service , Free Estimates All Work Guaranteed rh. 676-9418 Heppner 1 ..... Funeral Home Sweeney Funeral Home Pre-arrangemenU Distant Removals Serving lone. Heppner and Lexington Licensed Funeral Directors TTennner Ph. 676-9600 ETERNAL MARKERS BRONZE CRANITH INSTALLATIONS VAilES Cemetery Grave Murker SWEENEY MORTUARY Serving lone, Ileppner and Lexington Ileppner I'h. 676 a0fl Optometrist Dr. E. K. Schaffitz OPTOMETRIST Next to Hotel Heppner Entrance Telephone 676-9465 Physicians-Surgeons , Dr. L D. Tibbies OSTEOPATHIC Physician & Surgeon 1st National Bank Bldg. Res. Ph. 676-9210 Off. 676-9616 Dr. Wallace H. Wolff M.D. Office Hours: 10 to 12, 2 to 5:30 Mon., Tues., Wed. and Frl. 1 to 5:30 Thursday Ph. 676-9253 Res. 676-9620 Recreation EKSTROM TRAILER SALES Nomad Travel Trailers Week-N-Der Body Campers Caveman Travel Trailers & Body Campers Excell Travel Trailers Trailer Parts & Accessories lone Ph. 422-7505 or 422-7289 Insurance Fire, Casualty, Life and Health OPS FARM BUREAU INSURANCE CO. John Gochnauer Agent Pendleton Office Heppner Agent 276-2732 676-5862 COLUMBIA BASIN ELECTRIC CcWE RAT H'E," Ruggles - Boyce INSURANCE AGENCY Ph. 676-9625 Heppner, Ray Boyce Box 247 Oregon Ph. 676-53S4 Title Insurance Morrow County Abstract & Title Co. TITLE INSURANCE Office in Peters Building Ph. 676-9912 Watch Repair Peterson's Jewelers Latest Jewelry & Gift Goods Watches, Clocks, Diamonds Expert Watch and Jewelry Repairing Heppner, Oregon Ph. 676-9200 iolumbia iasin Electric Co-op Turner, Van Marter and Bryant GENERAL INSURANCE Ph. 676-9113 'Serving Morrow, Wheeler and Gilliam Counties' Telephone 676-9146 FARMERS INSURANCE GROUP Fast, Fair Friendly Service Call evenings JACK WRIGHT. 676-9447 Wholesalers-Mfgs. MORROW COUNTY CREAMERY "Pride of Oregon Brands" . . . PKG. ICE BUTTER ICE CREAM Dud Tash. Products Specialist Clav Phillips, Salesman William Lee Cox, Sales MgT. FRIENDLY SERVICE SINCE 1914 Call 676-9244 Hobbies - Agates - Petrified Wood - Beam A Avon Bottles - Lapidary and Bottle Books - Custom Sawing Large and Extra Largo Miller's Rock Shop Mrs. Paul E. (Myraa) Killer Cecil Ore. 60H22-7UI By Appointment