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fi HEPPNFR. Boardman 4-H Club Growing By vain III MAl?UVF Three new mender were taken in at tin' meeting re cently of the Saddle Puis 4-H Club, Then were Jonl Prllo, Carol Ann PonoVatt and Ciivty Kuu;. This brim: tti total enrollment of the Club to MM, The clut chose their new outfits which ti! te blw and black checked pants, white Mouses and dark Mm- vests. Hans ire being nude for a trail rule, also a car wash after the leather warms. Ue eord tuHik-s were handed out and filled in. MRS. SUV RICE FITZ- CLKAl.r left for her home in I os Angeles, Ca. Sunday by plan1 from Pemlleton after bemg here for the funeral of her Ltttier, George U.SIcard. Otter relatives here fron. out of town were Mrs. SicarcTs brrther and sisters-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Perr Parks of J lneoln City and Mrs. May Tirks of Junction City: her sister. Mrs. Perly Russ of Al'oany, Nephews, Ed Hamp- nfll cf Sweet Home and Al- :te Wakefield of Cloverdale; antJ Mr. Sicard's sister, Mrs. IXeSHia Prather of Woodburr.. ' others were Mr. and Mrs. "Tred Day, Mr. and Mrs. Jack O'Connell and Eddie Bovd, Mlifif PorUand. THERE WERE FIVE tables of pinochle In play at Bie card party held Tues day of last week at theGreen "' fiild Grange hall, sponsored ' by the Women's ActivityCom ruittee of the grange. Mrs. John Phillips was hostess. ',' High prize was wonby Mrs. ' Charlie Vaughn and second high went to Mrs. Rupe .,.Dlh went to Mrs. Rupe Ken nedy. Dorothy Griffin of Ar lington and Mrs. Vaughn re ceived the traveling pinochle prizes. '''.' IMr. and Mrs. Harold Rash, '' Ms. and Mrs. Elvin Ely, Mrs. .V.Axhin Hug and Mrs. Margaret "'Knight went to Pendleton last ! Friday where they were din " ner guests at the home of Mr. ajd. Mrs. Charles Anderegg, goring Mrs. Hug's birth day. Other guests were Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Brown of Pen dleton. MR. AND MRS. ROY BALL Zearl Gillespie, Mrs. Hazel Carpenter, Mrs. Leo Root and Mrs. Frank Marlow went to Pendleton Sunday after noon where they were dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Anderegg. Mrs. Larry Phillips and Mrs. Frank Marlow went to Lexington Tuesday of last week to attend a project lead ers' meeting for the Home , Extension Unit. Subject under udy was "Emergency First Aid." They will present the lesson to the unit here Mar. at the Phillips home at 10:00 a.m. v,)Ars. Charles Wicklander of Portland has been visiting here at the homes of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Tatone and Mr. frffotl Mrs. Carl Wicklander. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Ball went td Pendleton one day last week to visit at the home of Ball's see and daughter-in-law, Mr. .and Mrs. Franklin Ball, a -"MRS. LEO LEMN'A OFTa ."Coma, Wash, is visiting this Meek at the home of her sis ter, Mrs. Arnin Hug. nr- iMM, XlfUJ. rt.lL ft 1 ' ORE I fiAZFTTF TIMES. ThurwUv. Match MR. AND MRS CHAW. IF Vaughn went to ' Igin this week to visit at the home of Mrs. V a ug hn' brothe r -In -la and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Tye. The) will also go to lUker to visit another and Mrs. IU Smith MRS. CAKOI Mr iN,lT MASTER announces IIH coin, ing sale of two new stamps at the post oftiee. The first one is the t) cent Yellow stone Park CentennulsUiii), which will observe the hVth anmversar) of the Yellow stime, the world' first na tional park. Old Faithful, the park's lest known attrac tion, will he featured on the commemorative stamp, which will be issued first March. 1 in Washington. IV C. and Yellowstone Park Vivo. It will go on salt here Mar. 2. The second stamp, also an 8 center, is the Family Plan mil1 commemorative stamp, and will U first placed on sale at New York, N Y. Mar. 18, ami will he on sale here Mar. 2. MIS. GARY HERA IF aixi daughters Heidi and Heather of Portland, visited here two days last week at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Pill Nelson. Accompanying her here was Nelson's mot her, Mrs. Juanita Nelson, also of Portland. 1072 Two Divorces Granted Two divorces were granted by Judge Henry Kaye in Cir cuit Court in Heppner last Friday. Dennis Warren, Hep pner, was granted a divorce from Fleeta Warren, Milton Freewater. He was granted custody of two minor child ren, Y vonne Hodson, Board man was granted a divorce from Wayne Hodson, Board man. She received custody of two minor children and child support of $200 per month. He obtained custody of a third child. Captain Shaw Visits Hogers Proud grandmother Mrs. Fimna Itager was pleased to have her grandson Captain Robert Shaw visit her and other relative here and In Hermiston last weekend. Captain Shaw has recently returned from Vietnam. Ik Is the son of Harriet and Clayton Shaw, Corvultis. He has now gone to Port Sill at lawton, ok., where he will teach and study for fur ther advancement in the Army Engineering Corps. Sheep Shear Schools Plans are now lieing nude for the 1972 sheep shearing schHils aponsored by the OSl Cooperative extension vice, reports Don Stangel. Morrow County Extension Ai'ent. Shearing schools will he held April 18 ami 19 at Vale, April 20 and 21 at the OSr Eastern Oregon Ex periment Station at inlon, May 2 and 3 at Fossil and May 4 am! 5 at Prmeville. The lnr.tructor will be John La inters. During the two day class, Landers will give Instruc tion on the proper handling of the sheep to prevent In jury, show how to harvest wool mast efficiently, dis cuss the care and nulntcn ance of equipment and also outline the wool marketing process. The OSL' schools are held annually in an attempt to help provide trained sheep shearers for Oregon's wool industry, Don explains. Trained shearers continue to remain In relatively short supply In relation to need. Applications for the East ern and Central Oregon schools are available from the Morrow county extension office. Enrollment in the April a lid May classes Is limited to ten persons each session. A fee of $1 per diy will be charged for the classes. Jomes L Coson Leods Discussion On China Policy The lleppner Great Deci sions Group was led through a discussion ofl'.S. China Po licy by James I . Casoti dur ing Its Sunday evening meet lug at the SeighlMirho.nl Cen ter, liecausr id President Nixon's jnuriK't and confer ences and the attention which has leeii directrd toward China recently, this discuss ion was most timely, Mr. Cason directed think ing along the line of what lug along the line of what change a new China poucy nnht have on our states' trade with Japan, with China, and with the other countries of the Far Fast. The mat ter of the future of Taiwan was also brought out. Dave Green Speaks at NFO Meet Activelt campaigning for the position of state re presentative for District 55, Pave lircrii, Madras, talked to the vri here Wednesday. Dave says, " I am a can didate liecause I feel have the qualification:;, tin.1 In terest and the understanding ol the district. The legis lator from this area must W an individual whoundrrstands the agri-business world, Its problems and Its needs. He need.-, to Mleve m the free enterprise system In which the man who works hardest nukes the most moneynot the nun who understands (he Welti re regulations the lest ," He stressed that legisla tion should leflect the Intent of the M'opli'. lie said tie felt Work man ( niiviis.itlon rales need to tc studied and something tus to be done about strikes In the trans portation Industry. He dwejt on the development of nat ural resources and the lie cesf.lty of keeping our rivers clean. Dave closed with, "I am envious of the luture that you people here In Morrow County have before you. It Is pretty easy for me having farmed In the Madras area and watched Irrigation come to get excited about your future." An optimist Is wrong as oftern as iessmisl, hut he has a lot more fun! often as H'sslmst, but he lus a lt in ire fun! The only woman who is ha in i y wlion Iter husband In down and out Is in astro naut's wife. Irrigation Training Given Irrigation Rental Builds In Boardman Treotment For Poisons and Burns Study for Morch Emergency treatment for poisoning and burns will lie the topic at all Extension study groups during March. Clint Payor of the Red Clint Payor of the Red Cross gave instruction for the les son to leaders from each study group. Do you know the most com mon poison? Uhat plants grow n your yard that can cause death or severe illness.' Do you have a phone number to call if a poison ing occurs'' All women are invited to attend a study group. The lesson is of extra importance to mothers of young child ren. With many families living long distances from doctors, this Information could very well save a life. Meeting dates of the Ex tension study groups are: Hello Heppner - March 7 Tine City - March 8 Heppner Day - March 13 lone - March 13 Boardman March 1G Rhea Creek - March 1 Call G7C-9G-12 for further info on study topics and meet ing places. - pit-' 4 1, ! if I It- Inc. trucks be JJALh XUl'NSELL stands beside one of tiie Irrigation henUif ouice and warehouse at Boardman. Anticipating the growth that water will bring to the north end, a new irriga tion sales and service com pany has built a new building and recently nnved into it in Boardman. Don Saxton has come from the Mases Lake branch of Irrigation Rental Inc. to be manager of the Board man branch. Dale Ccunsell, La Grande, who just received his degree in Agri-business at EOC in December is assistant manager. Mr. Saxton is a native of Weston. He and his wife have purchased one of the new homes in Board man. They have a daughter in Coeur d'Alene, a son going to school in the Caro linas and Lorna a freshman at Riverside. The firm will rent solid siue int ue sets, wheel lines and hand moves. They will sell and service pumps and Gifford Hill 360 circles. Tney have 300 ii.i:;is on 'heir lot al ready. Tii? a-e optim'.sUc oi possibilities at Boardman. "There's no doubt Bop.rdman is going to go. Miybe not so much this summer but wait until we get water!" ;,ERSON spent the weekend in Monmouth visiting at the (.'.home of their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Chet Cptilllips. n.Mfi. AND MRS. ROD Fiug and son Troy went to Portland over the weekend to tnrisit at the home of Flus "brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ha'thaway. MR. AND MRS. ERNEST TYLER and son of The Dal les were weekend visitors at , th,e home of Mr. and Mrs. A-fidy Jones. RIVERSIDE MENU Mar. 6-10 are as follows: MONDAY - Sloppy Joes, cot tage cheese, applesauce and gingerbread and whipped cream. TUESDAY TUESDAY - Hot dogs, pickles, macaroni salad, French fries and apricots. WEDNESDAY - Pizza, cab bage slaw and ice cream slices. THURSDAY - Hamburger no odle bake, hot rolls, green beans and fresh pears. FRIDAY - Potatoe soup, lunch meat slices, bread and but ter and apple crisp. Milk is served with all meals. NOW OPEN I IRRIGATION RENTAL INC. Boardman 481-2231 Located V2 mile East on old Hwy. 30 Rental-Sales-Service Wheel Lines - Solid Set - Mainline Gifford Hill 360 Circles Hush Puppies Few Sizes ODDS & ENDS 6.95 For Women's $8.95 For Men's GONTY'S Our book forecasts the future. Find the day your birthday falls in 1996. Or look up the day George Washington started all that trouble on the Fourth of July. Your new Pacific Northwest Bell telephone directory has a calendar that starts in 1776 and goes on to the year 2000. You'll find it listed on the cover index. In this issue of your Phone Book. QA3 Qba GV3 tLii VW rib Mwi tiMliM'd lo work with Center pivot Irriga tion fipilpllUMll Wlil NOOII Im available for work with II rl l.iturs, according lo George Johnson, Area IxtiMiMoii Ai'eiit In Heppner. Tht'W nieii have just completed course presented b I Hue Mountain Community C ollege. The 30 hour ciHirse was taught by Tom Sutherland of HMCC at Rlvi-rside llip.h School at Iimirdman. line of the Ivaslc reason the con I'M' was organized by the Extension Service and Pine Mountain was to meet the manpower traliiiiit: re quirements in the cXiandiiiK iiriiation farminc In the area. The Course was tiuiihl to upi'rade the skills of those presently worklni; with center -pivots and to train men to be able to work with the equipment. Fundamentals of electricity was the main theme of the course, with a continuous approach to rela tionships with center-pivots. This included the use of four majiT center-pivot equipment models supplied by the deal ers and a field class with ft Irrigation pqulrimrnt: i There vtt twenty partlo). pant In the course with in even tilvislon of reprnit4 lion between Morrow land Umatilla county. Several if the men will shortly tlM int; for employment with this additional training. ,. j Those euiiloyers Intcu'sJ ed In contacting these'apijn can call or write George yhi stun at the Morrow Cvun(y Extension office - G76-lUj4t, Larry o'ftourke at Hid Mountain Commuidty U'(.e 276-1200, or ploymeiit offices In niision ana rciwieion. ,t, at 'WUe dty X oU r the i nt- MOVING?? i Local or Long Distance Tree Citlmatei ' Call Gene Orwlck ' 989 8586 , or Condon 384-2292 Aqent for United Van Una. EARL GII.UA.M served as Kxalled liub-i of Heppner l.otk'e No 3"K BI'OK liCVJ lll.l He stands before pioturei of former ExnUed Rulers. His 11'3-H picture is in the top row. 3rd from the left. DANCE Morrow County Fairgrounds Saturday. March 4 9 to 1 A.M. Music by Western Gentlemen Admission $1.50 Soring HniiQPrloanina? p. . ... w WW WIWVII III I 0) ilI?Q!IIL Wafer and Electricity are poor companions. Remove Fuses or Turn Circuit Breakers Off before washing walls at outlets and switches or cleaning ovens and appliances. A a 0 Columbia Basin Electric Co-op Serving Morrow, Gilliam and Wheeler Counties Heppner Phone 6 a . -i -
