HEffHEIt, (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
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(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
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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
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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