Heppner gazette-times., March 27, 1975, Page Page 5, Image 5

Page 5, THE GAZETTE-TIMES, Heppner, OR., Thursday, Mar. 27, 1975
Horrou1 women
Mr
CGpifol
Fnrly-lhrce Morrow Counly
women boarded a chartered
bus March 20 for a (our of the
OtTMon l-egitdnlure In session
In Salem,
Kirsl Klop In Ihecnpitol was
to the Senate, followed by a
visit to the Mouse of Rcprcuc
(alive. Special recoKnilion In
both hoiw and senate was
Utvcn to the Morrow County
Kxiension Service. Prior to a
weinl luncheon arranged by
Sen. Kenneth JernMedl, the
women met with Gov. Slraub.
The governor told that women
Unit he was familiar with
Morrow County, having spent
vncaliun time here. He wel
comed and congratulated the
women for their interest in
public affair. He questioned
litem on their reaction to
developments occuring in
their counly.
The group was Joined by
Sen Jernstedl and Hep and
Mrs Jack Sumner. Harold
Kerr, extension agent, and
Mrs Milton Morgan for the
luncheon. The afternoon was
spent attending hearings in
session, visiting the Hill
UiKnn, and exploring the
capitol building and surround
Help!
Ground squirrels in
population explosion
A imputation explosion of
unniud squirrels is erupling in
Central and Eastern Oregon
On spring
Two Oregon Stale t'niver
sin researchers. George Sul
lins and Iaxid Cosiain. are
s'lutxing Belding's ior Ore
i!,.fi t grimnd squirrels in
separate research projects at
two Eastern Oregon sites
Initial siuxex by both men.
uli.i ,iie graduate research
assistant in the department
ill ('t-licric and Wildlife at
nSC, have indicated the
numlii'l of adult ground squir
rels Is lamer than normal and
they xxain that when young
ate twiin early this spring, a
population boom is almost
tnex -liable.
'tins mean problems for
ram tiers with grain and
luiaise mass fields where the
,1111111. iK like to feed, and
Siillms wains thai now is the
lime to distribute poisonous
li.ui More the season pro-tfii-sses
ami the problem
Imtmmh's min e sex ere,
The Agricultural Eeri
meni Si.nion researcher says
ih.it i he sex ratio of adult
limtind squill els is about 2 '.
i.i t In fax or of females
M.i'inii occurred earlier this
xcar and xoung xx ill le born in
earlv March at lower elexa-
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prices always! f"
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: f 11 :: 1 700x16, 6 ply .... 33.17 2.92
) V t rJ 'fr 700x15, 6 ply .... 30.42 2.80
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Gardner's Men's Wear It HePPner, oree0n
Ing area.
John's landing was the spot
chosen for dinner on the
return trip home.
Women from all of the
county Joined the tour. Hepp
ner women Included Sadie
I'arrish, Garnett Huddleslon.
Helh Bryant. Manna Ball,
Claudia Hughes, Judy Laugh
lin. Mabel Heath, Verna
llrinde. Irma Keilhley, Freida
Majeske. Etta Parker. Jeanne
Howell. Dorris Graves, Gla
dys Connor, Kathy Clark,
Helen Currin, Sue Duncan,
Marion Brosnan. Irene Pad-Ix-rg.
Fave Pierce. Mary
Eleatmre Gilman: Lexington;
Marie Slrulhers, Jean Nelson,
Phyllis PiM'r, Mela Palmer,
Virginia Gricb. Mildred Rhea.
Mary Doherly, Evelyn Gulick,
l-eann Rea; lone, Norma Ilea;
Irrignn. Vera Cooley, Juanita
Ryan. Belly Schmeiicr. Isabel
Jones. Joyce Smith, Francine
Evans. Francis McCoy;
Boiirdman, Martha Baker,
Mabel Allen and Kav Trutn
bf.ll, ,
The group w as accompanied
bv Hirdme Tuliis. Morrow
Klenion Service,
imns Siillms says each female
produce an average of seven
to eight young which will be
sechnk'd lor approximately
one month and then will
emerge ready to eat and grow.
To prexenl hordes of bolh
aduli and xoung ground squir
rels from attacking grain and
ImaLM' grass fields. Siillms
said ranchers should put out
ban treated with a toxicant
belore the animals are wean
ed Itcuix anions can be reduc
ed bx treating a wide border
around the fields
Handlers should Ik careful
when selecting hails, warned
Siillms. because grains which
haxe husks do not work well.,
The nimble ground squirrels
xx ill slun k off the busks and
ea' onlv the unpoisoned grain
kernels, ax noting contact Willi
the toxicant.
' "Taltng cflre o 1 ' !
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frJ (f
bilormalioii on toxicants is
available from OSI" Extension
olliccs in each Oregon county.
The OSC scientist Iiiiks In
determine the most efleclive
xjies ol bails, mclllods of
baiiiiiL' and limes ol applying
hiisoi)oiis bails
tid w bile Siillms is trying to
find ways to reduce the
di iii'il,iiions by the exploding
sijiiinel imputations al one
research site near Monument.
(Want is investigating the
lonu-ranue population dyna
mics ol ground squirrels al
another Eastern Oregon re
search location.
Cosiain xx ill try to determine
xx heihcr I he present jmpula
lion explosion is part of a
predictable cycle or if It is a
slum term erup'ioii brought
riboiii by tmiMial circum-
s'. inics
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GREYHOUND BUS IN IIEPPNEK? Only briefly. Morrow vrirfvmviVYvmvVWYwww.
Counly women chartered the bus to take them to the
legislature lour in Salem last week.
All tires sold with old tires off your car as trade in
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