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Page 3, THE GAZETTE-TIMES, Heppner, Ore., Thursday, Mar. 20, 1975 , i r, ii . A. v I ii ill i If h : I . ifey ... V-v, V - )' i . .:. ! ! ' ' " ' ;.c; f mm h 5 ; ..ij .- ,J-' '-a ir ir - Tl 'm 111 g f j - li CORNETT GREEN watches as Sarena Panter, Heppner, picks a winner in the Who's Who Contest. Sarena picked the first winner from Lexington, Mrs. Betty Christman, who won $15 Vegetable garden workshop High food prices along with other Inflationary pressures will cause more people to consider home gardening this year, says Mike Howell, Morrow County Extension Agent. To help the home gardener get started on the right foot, a vegetable garden workshop will be held April I at 7:30p.m. at the Riverside High School Auditorium and April 2, 7:30 p.m. at the Heppner High School. Room 10. Topics to be covered In this workshop will include garden planning and arrangement, seed selection, planting dates, early starting of plants, trans planting, soil preparation, , insect and plant disease con trol, pesticides, fertilizers, irrigation, plus a special section on selecting and grow ing herbs. A special slide presentation will be shown on "Community Gardening" which has helpful hints gardeners in this area can use. These plus other timely topics of interest to the home gardener will be discussed I' M l.l.l R W INS SU'ETY AWARD Norman J. Paullus. Paullus Trucking Co.. Heppner, has been named co-winner of the Oregon Log Truckers As sociation traffic safety award. The plaque, along with innno Green Stamps, was given Paullus at the March 16 awards luncheon in Salem. New beef grading standards lauded What do YOU think? Semitor Ken Jernsledt, who represents this area, wants to know how you feel about several of the issues that face the I97S Oregon Legislature. He asks that you complete, clip and mail the following questionnaire: (circle one) "The newly announced ri'viMntif in t'S beef grading standards which go into effect April II will go a lung way in pulling i hi entire beef cattle million on a sounder basis in u'lirs ahead. Also. the changes tire in the best intei !! of (he consuming public us well jis the best interests of the cattle Indus try thus, the beef industry of Oifiion commends the t'S I'epin Imenl of Agriculture for Liking this action." Oon.tld fMrnsne. executive vice president of the Oregon Cat '('men's Association, told the animal meeting of the Yamhill I'tmiilv Farmers Oil Coopeia tivc at McMinv die Thursday. ' The revisions are substan tially the same as those prepared by the I'SDA last September and endorsed by On gun and the Nation's cattlemen The lieef grading ii-i-oi'titienilations were based m an intensive two year study c'Hidneii-d by the beef grading committee of the American National Cattlemen's Associ ation The revised standards will make it possible for slightly learner beef to qualify (or the Prime and Choice grades; will establish a more restrictive Good grade; and will increase uniformity in eating characteristics (ten derness, juciness and flavor) in each grade) and will require thai all beef graded be identified for both quality and yield 'percentage of retail cut s i Also, because of the new grading standards, it will be pmohle to lower the produc , linn costs of cattle feeding, through shorter feeding pet jods It is estimated that approximately in per cent can he fill Iron) production costs, i 'ins all things being equal, these reduced costs should lie passed on In the consumer at the retail meat counter." Ostcnsoe continued. "The I'SDA has narrowed the range of quality for the Good grade. This should appeal to those consumers who prefer a reduction in the amount of internal and external fat. Thus, these rather technical changes mean one thing for American consumers -leaner beef-while assuring flavor and tenderness. 1 Should the gasoline tax be increased lo two cents a gallon'' Yes 2 Should the drinking age he lowered to 19? Yes 3 Do you favor mandatory fluoridation of drinking water supplies in Oregon? I Should the death penalty be legalized for first degree murder convictions? Yes 5 Are Stale employees justi fied in seeking 37 per cent pay increases? Yes fi Should i lie use of seal bells be made mandatory in Oregon? Yes 7 Should registered Indepen dents be allowed to vole in Oregon's Primary Election? Yes ft Should commercial gillnet fishing be banned on the Columbia River? Yes Please send your responses to : No No No No No No No No Sen. Ken Jernstedt 408 ESlate Capitol Salem, OR. 97310 Wrecking business is sold John feglia. who has omt aleil a wrecking yard and garage on West Riverside Ave, since 12. sold the property and building Friday to Hill Brandon. Rrandon operates an aulo uiolulo body shop at the Ford garage on Main St. Only the wrecker service will continue, at least until Rrandon actively takes over nboitt June 1. Ceglia said. Ceglia will be removing the wrecked cars, after which he plans to move to Portland. He plans to retire, but will spend a couple of months visiting relatives in New York City beginning in June. FORMER RECTOR DIES IV CALIFORNIA The Reverend B, Sanlcy Monro, a former rector of All Saints Episcopal Church, Heppner, died at Paradise, Cii.. March 8. lie is survived by his widow, Helen, and a son, Robert, who lives in Virginia. He had been retired - in California for seven years and had remained active in the church. The Sunday prior to his death he had assisted at the Eucharist at St. Nicholas Parish Church, Paradise. Saw $40 on Key-Lectric start lorn Grassmaster Whatever you need a mower to do, the Crass master can do it -bags, mulches or disperses grass. It's really three mowers in one. Only Toro has it. And, it's powered by the revolutionary High Torque engine which de livers maximum cutting power with minimum noise. We have a limited sup ply of three-in-one mow cis at this savings, f Take a look now before they're gone. Three-in-one mower bagi, inulchei or disperioi grass Quick-Change rear bag emptiei in Muondi 12 cu. In. High-Torque engine rum quietly 151 i Martslikcacar Wind-Tuunel homing vacuums gran fur manicured look Haven't yon done without Iq albro long enough? "Comparison of promotional and regular season manufacturer! suggested retail price on Model Num ber 20(i60. Fair trade stales only, f Offer good only while participating dealer's Inventories of promotional models last. PETTYJOHN'S Fam &HBe5rrs smH German sfudonf talks of borne Lunch Bucket Open It took a lot less time, and more was seen and heard about the country than might have been learned on a personal trip. Jan Nissen, Heppner's first foreign stu dent, gave a talk and slide presentation at the Soropti mist luncheon, March 12. Jan's stay in Heppne1 was arranged by Bob Jones and his friend. Steve Jones, who was also a club guest. Both boys were introduced by High School counselor VI Lanham. Other guests were Lola Land rum of the First National Bank and Teresa Weather ford. U. S. Navy. Jan comes from North western Germany where his parents farm on re-claimed land near the Danish border. He reviewed German history from pre-oniication un(i to day. He pointed out that although West Germany is smaller in area than Oregon, it is home to 30 million persons. It is a democracy, a member of the European Common Market and the West Atlantic Treaty, and cooper ates with the western world. From a low state in 1949 it has become a great industrial nation with a favorable trade balance and only about 3 per cent unemployment. Inflation is a problem there, and gasoline costs twice as much 'there as here. Public trans portation is much better there, however. The glides featured Berlin and his own corner of his fatherland. West Berlin is a beautiful, large city, with many modern buildings and lovely gardens. A bomb raked church stands as a stark war memorial. There are 10,000 persons per square mile in Berlin. Pictures near his home show a very flat country sidethere is only one hill, about 300 feet high in the area. The land is protected by dikes which were begun in 1200. Many thousands of people have been killed through the years by flooding following breaks in the dikes. Jan pointed out that near their home there are very old graves, some 10.000 years old. After his talk he answered questions from the audience. CRIME RISF. PLANNED, SPEAKER DECLARES Fifteen residents from Mor row County went to Richland. Wa.. March 13. to hear Rod Culp. former deputy U. S. marshal, speak on "Solving Our Crime Problem." Theme of the speech was that crime is not increasing by accident, but by design, and that public awareness is the first step toward controlling the increasing crime rate. The Willow Run Golf Club, Boardman, will host a Lunch Bucket Open, Sunday, April 13. with tee off times set at 9:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. The morning tourney is an 18-hole scramble and the afternoon one is a 9-hole scramble with separate prizes for each tournament. There is a 44-pIayer limit to each tournament and golfers playing in the morning round, and wishing to play in the afternoon, will be used if needed to make up the 44 players. Teams will be four man, with both men and women participating in the events. Members of the surrounding golf clubs are welcome and will be placed on a first-come first -served basis. Each player should bring his own lunch in his own lunch bucket. Lunch will be at 12:45 p.m.. from player's lunch bucket. "What you bring is what you will eat!" Deadline for the Lunch Bucket Open is April 3. FISHER is the most versatile, efficient, highest quality stove you can buy! Local youths at state FFA meet r Six FFA members and their advisor. Hal Whilaker, at tended the Oregon State FFA convention in Roseburg. Match 9-13, The first session of the convention dealing with gen eral business, began Monday morning. During the after noon bus tours were available lr dcloHnles to (he Oregon nickel mines, a ranch tour. Oregon Wildlife Safari or tour of n winery. This was the largest Oregon Si aie FFA convention ever held, with 1.055 delegates n uistcring by Tuesday. It was decided during the business sessions that chickens and nurses would be included in the FFA livestock judging. That night the delegates heard six sectional public speak-off winners vie for the state title. 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