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Ill TI'M R lORK.I GAZKTTK TIMI-S, Thursday Naiember I. IITJ Extension news Learning to use local How can the district attorn ey, banks, library, employ ment service, and many others benefit you? What services do they render to make your community a better place to live? These two questions are the main topics for the November extension study group ses sions. Dennis Doherty, assistant district attorney, Cheryl Brunton, employment counse or. Ken Belcher, manager. First National Bank; and Tiny Sweeney, county health nurse, have prepared study topics for the November meetings. South county women are invited to attend the lessons Nov. 14 at the Phyllis Kroll home. Nov. 15 is the date for the Boardman and.JjT'gon . study group session. The session will be held at the Molly Bishop home. The Cooperative Rural Man power Project announces the following job vacancies in Morrow County: one year round farm job, and several farm-type jobs in the North Morrow area. For further information, contact the local County Extension Employment Office in Hcppner. 676-9642. "If you like kids, then why not become a 4-H leader ar.d put excitment in your life," Birdine Tullis Morrow County extension program assistant, asks. Morrow County needs more 4-H leaders to guide 4-H'ers in many different interest areas, hobbys or skills. Contact Mike Howell, Mor row Count v 4-H agent, or Birdine Tullis at 676-9642 for more information. Two Morrow County judging teams will be participating at Pacific International Live stock Exposition in Portland. Nov. 10 - 1". The livestock judging team consists of Mark Sargent, Hcppner. Karen Richards, Irrigon, and Kimee Hague wood. Hcppner. Marci Linnell, Boardman, Mary Healv. Heppner. Judy Heaiy, Heppner. will compete in the horse judging event. Morrow County women interested in learning or reviewing basic techniques of sewing knit fabrics may contact Birdine Tullis, Mor row County extension pro gram assistant. Knit Knack workshops will be hold in Heppner. Board man, and Irrigon later this fall. m Ruggles-Boyce Insurance Agency 228 Main P.O. Box 247 676-9625 If no answer call Fay Botco 676 5384 I !'r ! ? i h I While most hunters in this area were preparing for elk season, other were doing some target practice. This fawn happened lo be a target. The fawn was found, unable lo walk, by Forrest Codln. minister of the Naierene Church, while pheasant hunting on Sand Hollow Rd. lie placed the fawn in the back of his car and returned home lo notify State game officials, Mho had lo dispone of the little doe. This is the third fawn killed in this area. Workshop topics include construction of knit tops, exposed zipper, waistband application for skirts and pants, and lingerie tech niques. A special session on creative teaching techniques will be offered to Morrow County residents. Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2-4 p m at the Methodist S " If you're a farmer or rancher in Morrow County you don't need to be told how important quality, equipment is to the over-all success of your operation. At First National we know that the very basis of our local economy depends on the use of adequate machinery. That's why we have low-cost loans readily available for the purchase of -cars, trucks, tractors, combines, planters, balers, choppers. Whatever it takes to meet your production needs can be financed with a loan from First National. services Church basement, Heppner. The session is designed to assist Extension study group members and other interested in learning more effective and creative ways of presenting materials to groups. Mrs. Mike Howell and Mrs. Liz Curtis will conduct the session. i X ,UNTY p t L, Jt ST"-- 8 V J- 7J 13 4 f ' "i iTi ii i hi r- i n -1 ' -r Loan Officer John Messick takes a look at new International tractor with Larry Mills, manager, Morrow County drain drowers. Machinery. To an agribusinessman it's one of the basics. Conservation groups meet at Warm Springs "Soil and Water Conserva tion District! Response lo Public Concern" it the theme of the 25th annual meeting of the Oregon Association of Conservation Districts to be held Nov. 7 9 at Kah-Nee Ta vacation resort in Warm Springs. On tap for the three-day meeting will be speakers such as Sam Chinn, National Asso ciation of Conservation Dis tricts President; Donal May. Oregon Operations Office of EPA; Kenneth Spies, assist ant to the director of the Department of Environmental Quality; Mike Thome. State Irrigon Northern 4-H Clubs members get awards North Morrow County 4-H Clubs held their annual 4-H Family Night at the AC. Houghton School on Oct. 18. The evening began at 6:30 o'clock with a ham dinner sponsored by the 4 H leaders council and the 4-H Commu nity Club. Parents brought salads and desserts. Karen Richards, an 8-year 4-H member, was in charge of the program. Awards were given to each member for simply joining and being a member of a 4-H Club, but special awards went to those who excelled in some area. Hero and Heroine awards went to Extension Agent Mike Howell and Extension Aide Birdine Tullis of Heppner. Appreciation awards to adults for contribution to 4-H went to Gladys Hobbs, who has the Manager Ken Belcher and loan officers John Messick and Mary Eleanor Gilman at our Heppner branch are all experienced in helping local businessmen with their financial plan-, ning. Whether your specialty is beef . . . wheat '. . . alfalfa . . . they'll be glad to help. So if you're ready to add new equipment or replace the old, visit First National in Heppner. Wed like to get to HEPPNER FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF OREGON MEMBER FDIC Senator from Pendleton; and Ken Smith, manager, Confed eration of Warm Springs Indian Tribes, According to Dava Franen, Morrow Soil and Water Dis trict conservationist. "The meeting will feature panel discussion on district policies concerning education public ity, public lands and water resources. A report on the existing seven committees will also be given." Dick McElligott, lone, is Oregon Association of Con servation District vice-president. He will be in charge of the finance report. largest square dance club in the state, and for cooking at the 4 H Camp in June at Cuts forth Park. Another award went to Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Fredrickson who donated watermelons to the 4-H square dancers at the county fair. Junior Leadership pins went to Kathleen Evans, Maryanne Proctor and Denise Henkle. Robert Richards received an acheivement award; Wayne Huwe and Marcie Linnell received an award in 4-H Livestock Club; Maryanne Proctor in horsemanship; Peggy Brandt received an award sponsored by Birdine Tullis for the best secretary's book; and Christy Brandt, an award from the Rhea Creek Extension for 4-H cooking. know BRANCH Ag future theme of forum Who Will Control US. Agriculture In the Future" is the topic of a day-lung fmum, Nov. IS, at the Indian Hills Motor Inn in Pendleton. The forum is sponsored by the Agrl Business Council of Oregon. It will cover policies affec ting the organizational struc ture of U S. agriculture, and will explore factors that influence its future organiza tion of production. Alternative ways of producing agriculture will also be discussed. These ways include government controlled agriculture, agri culture controlled by co-ops, and large corporate producing agriculture. J B. Wycoff. Bruce Florea, and Robert L. Sargent, exten sion economists from Oregon. Washington, and Idaho, will lead the forum discussions. The forum begins at 9:30 a.m. and ends at 3 p.m. Dick Jones, Pacific Power and Light's Columbia division manager, will speak on the energy crisis at the noon luncheon. The forum is open to all interested persons. Contact Harold Kerr, Morrow County Extension agent, for further information. Get more from your investment credit dollar . . . 1 r Trade up to Steiger now ... get ready for 74! Use your investment credit ' dollars to bring more efficiency and profit to your farm operation power up for the future with Steiger ... the 1 big tractor. This is the giant of all the four-wheel drive tractors . . . solidly built with industry-famous components, to the future Ask for a MCGG to meet Nov. 5 IVnver Grigsby, Boeing! general manager of the Boardman Development Pro ject, will be speaker at the annual dinner meeting of the Morrow County Grain Grow ers. Nov. 5. at the Morrow County Fair Pavilion. The dinner meeting will also feature the election of the new directors for the coming year, Four directors and five asso ciate directors will be elected. According to Larry Mills, MCGG manager, officers and committee reports will follow the elections. The dinner will start at 6:30 p m. with the Willows Grange serving. Let's 7(12 SW Dorion PENDLETON M tJ fc-fc j - ' mammoth power ,at your finger tips, sure footed traction, climatized cab. Just hook up your heavy equipment, move into the field, watch the acres go by. (Six pro duction models available from 200 HP to 320 HP). Join the Steiger Generation of Profit Farming. You'll improve productivity, cut costs, increase profits. U.lrplWftfi- demonstration today! Morrow Your Friendly Local Cooperative .- Lexington Six production models from 200 HP to 320 HP J' Hi A ' I - s-V - i o- ffi mm -6- UVF.a'TOCK JIDGING TEAM AT COW PALACE The five-member Blu Mountain Community College livestock Judging team. In structed by Hdey Freeman, took part In cattle, sheep and twine Judging competition at the Cow Palace In San Fran cisco. Oct 27. Susie French, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond French, Heppner, and Kirk Robinson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Don Robinson, Heppner. are members. The team spent four days in San Francisco, returning to Pendleton Oct. 28. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Norris went to Portland Sunday where they met Mr. and Mrs. Ken Norris and Ken Jr. and spent the day shopping and visiting. Agricultural Loans for your production needs crop, dairy, livestock. talk! 278-5352 1 M Steiger COUGAR 300 BHP un fly ruju- lootfUKE rn'Missiz. Has got these POCKY fbST HOLES A20UT POKE . Heppner
