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Page 6, THE GAZETTE TIMES, Heppner. OR. Thursday. Mar. 18. 1976 OSU Extension Service News Morrow Extension Staff SPRAY NEWS KK VI. Ml TO TRAVEL TO JAPAN The Oreeon 4-H Japan Labo exchange is a two way Jgram and one Morrow County girl is just as anxious to K to Japan! Barbara Devine. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jim B oodsworth. Heppner. has applied to be one of the Sgon?H Members So will spend approximate y a month in Jaoan this summer. At this time, about 12 Oregon 4-H meSs have chosen this as their summer expire. Ser S accompanied to Japan by Lois Redman. State 411 Specialist and Chaperone. AMKHK AN AfilW t t-Tl RF PW-MMUH 22 American is celebrating the bicentennial year observance nf American Agriculture Day, March 22. American agriSe is unique in the history of the world No where else do 95 per cent of the people live away from the land and engage in making a living other than fanning In a dd,t.on. Lerican farmers help produce food and fibre to the P Another startling fact, since 1950 the average .put : of America's food producers has mcreased 2 times the rate AfonhJs'hastcuSd and vet food is your best buy in ,odA sf market3 .r We spend 18 per cent of our takee ' .. for food- the Japanese pay over 30 per cent. In eastern CdRussiaitUesf countries over 70 per cent. In the l,S '""S-; per cent of our take home pay or food m W S twice as much money each month for food. YOI TII RANf.F CMP HT Several fortunate youths from this area will be selected IK participate in a weeks Range Youth Camp. Aug. 1-7 at the. Jackman Youth and Resource Center. Lakecreek Camp, according to Mike Howell. Morrow County Extension Agent The bovs and girls are selected from applicants of high school age -Grades 9-12. who-show skills in leadership interest in range, forest and wildlife management. They Save written recommendations from two adults other ,hrhe,hceirmPparisntoca,ed a, the base of the Strawberry Mountains in Grant County. While there, the delegates will iearn of range, forest and wildlife management m associa- on with other boys and girls from all participating counties in Oregon. Instructors at the camp are from Oregon State I nivers.tv. USDA Forest Service and The Soil Conservation ServiceLocal business and organizations provide the scholarship funds for the participants. nv bov or girl interested can obtain an application from the County Extension Office. Applications must be filed by April :5u. SFW TO XVK More women are sewing at home today than ever before. The ZeZlnng not only their on clothing and art.cles for homes, but also suits, jackets and pants for the men in "Tore can be saved bv sewing garments such as coats dreSS suits than bv sewing such articles as children J Sar and under garments. If the quality desjjjd or a wooer fit cannot be found in ready to wear, it will be a o sew it vourself. If high qualify fabrics, designer uoe garments are what vou want, you will save more by iomg them vLrself than by sewing a simple house dress Cost oewing depends on your seeing enough to spread ,he cost of" equipment over many hand made items as the purchase of a" sewing machine is a large inves men! Man, individuals purchase complicated mach nes that do e" e v thing- and then do no, use them to the fullest capacity A simpler, less expensive machine would be a bitter jnirstment in this case Co. ,. notions should be considered, tse left o er materials. ach for good buys in quality fabrics re-u e J s z.ppers and buttons. Eliminate any unnecessary K S iiK. hem tape and l.nigs whenever p Otten epeciallv with knits, zippers as well as hem tape and Sim'bXg mav be omitted On thing that should not be oT, " ed s th? interfacings, but by purchasing various weig h. "1 w,ll often use and having them on hand when se can be money and time saving when you el.m.na.e a trip "Cn'g to keep older garments in good repair in order to " K .ongePr. al-enng or rec cling garment, can be rea n.onev savers Sewing custom made items for your home such as draperies. H1 we as you eliminate the cos. of ,a!ure vou have the skills to accomplish the l uell made Hems which u.u will be Pud to ear or use. as ' a e on which u,u spend ..me and money must be worn or u oMhe costs are a h. Sometimes taking a c.as, to learn skills will definitely save you money H imU PPoTFf Tl" Local personnel of ISDA agenc.es meet peri.Hlu llv to diiJuw .Sen of mutual .n.ereM. In Morrow County h Jroup includes Dave McLeod. Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Serv e. Sam Miller. I S r Xddleman. Soil Conservation Service, and Harold K.rr. lonow Count Extension Service At our las. meeting. d.-us problems w hich could occur in connect!. , th fl ls i, m.r coun.v We discussed many items including the role of irile nLr Water Control District, and the '-a men moiectV which are planned, plus the work alreaay on Shot and Blackhorse Canyon watersheds Since of channel clearance and Vm connected ..h working in ..ream, and on stream bank , was also d.sc usM-d The land treatment project on W .l ow . Ibnton Balm Fork to .paired bv the 'P District Columbia Blue- Mountain RCiD. and ir.e ,. ..." i 'zts'iz' K- mnstruriion contract In the very rrr in ram f.-et of divenwn ditchn ami W om cent Iromihe landowner Albert Frost was here from Hermiston Sunday attending a meeting in the interest of tin forthcoming Spray reunion June 19-20. Tentative plan; were made, w ith Albert Frost Clara Jenkins and Margaret Ashmead in charge of com mittee planning. As of the first reunion, helt in 19T4. a supper will be servet Saturday evening, a Sunday breakfast and potluck dinner and a morning church service at the high school gym. Many other plans are un derway, more than 500 invita-, tions going out to former Spray residents, friends and classmates. Bob Keys escaped with no serious injuries when he turned to avoid hitting a deer a few miles below Spray. The truck over turned and was badly damaged. Don Troxell was dismissed from a hospital last week and after spending a few days at the home of his daughter, the Larry Brisbois. Boardman, he has returned home. Troxell fell while working in his shop, sustaining an injured spleen. Flu is prevalent in this vicinity as elsewhere, attack ing in varied forms including inlected throats, pleurisy, and pneumonic conditions, similar only in the long recovery period. Sid and Randy Britl. Echo, visited briefly with relatives in Sprav Saturday enroute to Bend where they purchased a trailer. Marty. Shawn and Libby Dawn visited through the day at the Roy Britt. Billy and Merna Richards and Mimi Williams home. There w as a good turn out of American Legion and Auxilia rv members Saturday and Sundav at the I-egion Hall for the cleanup and repair day Mary Willisnis with the latter's daughter. Debbie Barter and her child ren. Nikki and Shawn, John Dav. Beverly Mclntyre. Mo desto, CA. with her daughter Gay Anderson and daughter Mandy Anne. John Day. Yeenie Anderson. Brookings and the hostesses. When Jimmy Stirewalt came home for the weekend from Pendleton, where he attends Blue Mountain col lege, he was accompanied by the Jim Epleys children, Jimmy, Mark and Dani Dee. Gregg and Linda Connor, with their sons Thad and Josh, are here visiting the Ben Connors. They were guests Sunday evening at the Donny Rardins home in observance of Gregg's birthday. , Dave and Jane Stirewalt joined the Zack Keys Monday for extending birthday greet ings. Jane did not disclose the number of candles lighted on the cake she and Dave presented Zack Sr. Marion Winebarger was in Sprav over the weekend, a visitor at the Don Collins and Jim and Jeannie Stirewalt homes. Marion was enroute to Prineville from his home at Mesa. WA. Cora Burnside is enjoying familv members this week, her sons Earl Sleagall. John Dav and the Wilbur Steagalls. Lexington and their daughter and familv, the Jerry Dough ettvs. Heppner. Also. Mrs. Burnside's sister Yeenie An derson. Brookings. On Sunday the group visited Cora and Vcenie's sister. Martha Stock- at her home here. The family of Roger and Beverlv Asher hosted a party March' 6 at the Grange Hall honoring their parents on their 23th wedding anniversary. The Anniversary cake was baked and decorated with pink roses against a white back ground, by Lavere Peck. Present for the enjoyable occasion were the Ashers children and their families, the Frank Howells, Spray. Bonnie and Gene Mortimore and son Billy Dean. Kinzua; Dean and Denise Asher and daughter Nicole. Heppner and the Asher's son Todd. Others present were Rog er's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Asher, Robert and Anita Codv, Ellen Bowler with Mistv and Jamie, Edgar and Jereiie Enyart. Pat and Bar bara Adams and Frank Asher and Dottie and Harry Daven port, iAMig Creek. The Dick Larsons are an nouncing the birth of their first child at a Prineville hospital. March 7. Amanda Jo weighed 6 lbs. 6 oz and is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Mead ows. George and Amine Nichols were pleasantly surprised Fridav evening when the Paul Nichols, stopped overnight. Paul and Maxine were return ing from a business trip to Portland to their home at Council. ID where Paul is employed with Boise-Cascade lagging. MUSTARD i '. i . . .4 ) .... h.'M-....siA. ..vv- . ....... -...-...o ..... :v?,1-.:.-:. ; ' j 1 fr-m. a ' ,. f 1 " - i ! - ... . v i-i rrr " . f 1 u - i , ' " - .. y- ' .. ' f' - - m m m 1 Mr and potluck dinner Johnnie and Carol Asher were attending business in Hermislon Saturday ami Ani ta Codv accompanied Alice ( to John Day Friday for humes and a day of shop ping Mrs Dav e Si n ew alt and Sarah Pemberlon were host esses March : at a birthday party honoring Dave and Sarah's mother. Jeannie. at her home near Spray The Im-hday cake, prepared by Jane Stirewalt and an alter mum lor exchanging memo r.es with old friends was shared by Rose Pemberlon. (irace Yo'unce. Cora Burnside. li.i Spaulding. Bobbie H.ius er. Marge anil liay Dav is and Eleanor drdwav with KoM.ie anil Robin Oul of town guests included Mary Mattisn and Clenna li.irs.ad. Prineville. ton. Wilbur and Judy Alford and son Jason are in Yakima. WA this week visiting Wilbur's mother. Bonnie, and other relatives. Bud and Yerne McCarty have returned from Wallula. WA where they visited their MSier. Bermce Cuinmings. Tliev siopfied for visiting oilier lel-ilives in Kennewick en route Mr anil Mrs Bud Green. Prineville and Jackie Lippert i son Je!l were in charge of Service Creek Store and Cafe while .he Jack Warrens were ,,, Corvallis last week attend' my the wrestling lourname.il The J.- Worleins have had their grandsons Troy and Travis Myall, here from Heppner h.r a few days The Spray High Sch'iul slu den! body sHinsored a dame March with Condon's Barn slut m band The student lxly Nj-rved sandwiches and pop, Proceeds will go t" " Cra family whose home burned March ." , it ii i..f. KratlK liowen Tuesday morning for Corval lis where she anetuieu a meeting in the evening. On Wednesday she w as present at a workshop for classes in judging leatheicraft. Yalerie is an accomplished leather worker. Celia Reed suffered bruises and severe head lacerations requiring seven stitches when she fell Tuesday Gus Strecker look Mrs. Reed to Heppner for treatment and she was able lo return home Margaret Ashmead was hosless at her home Wednes day wiih amiscellaneous hou sehold shower for the Jerry Cr.qxi family whose home binned last week A good week ahead and say something nice to that person vou haven't been speaking lo H will give you a nice inner tilnw And Ihey might be driving by tomorrow when v.nir car stalls On second ilmuuhl. a lady on my favorite soap o-.a jusl now remark ed Anyone can hand out pi .use . ll lakes courage lo he a battle ae ' It's vour I hoiee WHO IS BIZ? LITTLE I.FAGl'F Registration for Little Lea gue baseball will be held March 15 through April 3 Registration forms may be obtained at the elementary school offices in Heppner or lone. The registration cards must be returned to the team managers before the first Irvoul to be held April 3. Bovs and girls ages S 12 are eligible to play, however, they must have completed their 9th birthday before Aug. 1. !'-" and may not complete their 13th birthday after July 31. 1!)76 All applicants must present a birth certificate before the season begins. SPHIVC VCTI NEXT WEEK Morrow County Schools, like most other schools throughout the slate, will be closed next week for the annual Spring vacation. School will be closed for 5 days, beginning Monday. March 22 through Friday. March 2fi. School offices will be open during the week. School will resume Monday. March 29 with all activities on a regular schedule. !!! FARMERS!!! Grain Cleaned & Treated BOB OSWALT 422-7519 lne 0r- D Boise Cascade Homes LOVEIYTO LIVE IN-EASY TO OWN Busy Bee Home System NlPPNd Authorlu- kt.l OlAUt tor ol- Monwt UMAT11U IUHmhIi f. (W) utrm PiNDinON Mki 1011 n. I7H0M TOOLS - TOOLS - TOOLS - TOOLS Hurry Get your 76' Cat.... i,r t v-r I ' ...Before They Are Gone! J J Mow is the time to buy a 1976 ARCTIC f CAT. 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