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The Gazette-Times. Heppner, Ore., Thursday, May 12, 1977 THREE Obituaries State Forester offers assistance to area Clyde Nutting passes at 79 Clyde Roger Nutting, 79, Heppner, died Wednesday, May 4, in Heppner. Mr. Nutting was born March 28, 1898, at Eau Claire, Wis. He was united in marriage to Ruth Eichinger on May 31, 1930, in Portland. For many years, he oper ated a guest ranch in the Yakima Valley, moving to this area in 1943. He was also known in the rodeo world as a stock contractor and announc er. In 1957, he was employed by the Oregon State Depart ment of Agriculture as a live stock brand inspector, retiring in 1963. Funeral services were held Saturday, May 7, at 2 p.m. at All Saints' Episcopal Church, with the Rev. Kenneth Miller Jodie Morrison services held Jodie K. Morrison, 73, lone, died Monday, May 9, in Port land. Mr. Morrison was born Dec. 17, 1903, at Yolo County, Calif. He had lived in the lone area for 38 years, owning and operating a wheat ranch there until his retirement nine years ago. Even though officially retired, he maintained an active interest in the ranch. He was a 35 year member of B.P.O.E. No. 303, The Dalles, and a 25 year member of the Beaver Club, Oregon State University. Private funeral services were held Wednesday, May 11, Jean Ecklund elected chairman Jean Ecklund was recently elected chairman of the Umatilla-Morrow County Home Extension Program Develop ment Committee. Working with her will be Frances McCoy, Irrigon, vice-chairman, and Nancy Myers, Hep pner, secretary. According to Extension Home Economist Molly Saul, the program committee is one of her three key committees. Members are carefully se lected to represent different geographic areas, age groups and occupations. The group meets once a month to study needs and problems in the two-county area. As a result of their year long study, the Home Economics program is selected. This includes study group lessons, special interest , f. 1 ff X cupper I JEANS SHORTS VESTS JUMPSUITS JACKETS BIB TOPS ALL DIMM Wf A RM Not sure off sizes? Give a Gift Certificate officiating. Concluding ser vices and interment were at Heppner Masonic Cemetery, with Sweeney Mortuary in charge of arrangements. Casket bearers were Guy Woodworth, La Verne Mc Cauley, Kenneth Reade, W.W. Weatherford, Howard Bryant and Allen Hughes. Honorary bearers were Jim Prock and Ebb Hughes. Mr. Nutting is survived by his widow, Ruth; a daughter, Mrs. James Norene; and a granddaughter, Mrs. Kenneth Beale, all of Heppner; a brother, Walter Nutting, West Linn, Ore. ; and a sister, Ruby D. Nutting, Tigard, Ore. Contributions may be made to the Pioneer Memorial Hos pital Fund. at 2 p.m. at Smith-Calloway Chapel, The Dalles, with Robert E. Ferrell officiating. Committal was at Oddfellows Cemetery, The Dalles. He was united in marriage to Irma Lee Ferrell, Sept. 15, 1936, at Spokane, Wash. Mr. Morrison is survived by his widow, Irma Lee, lone; three daughters, Michelle De Bisschop, Ontario; Tass Beck man, Corvallis; and Meredith Jo Morrison, Portland; three sisters, Mrs. George Wilcox, The Dalles; Mrs. Margarette Christesen, Portland; and Mrs. Mary Alice Chehak, Al bany; and six grandchildren. lessons, workshops and cor respondence courses. Because Home Extension is for all persons, not just study group members, non-Extension homemakers are also members of the program committee. miff? I, WW Baby Dolls by Miss Elaine $8.95 DENIM FAVORITES SKIRTS GAUCHOS ODtRA TiLY PRICED Blouse of the Month Club Winner Lisa Watkins Oregon State Forester Jim Carbone has been assigned at Fossil to assist non-industrial private land timber owners in Morrow, Wheeler and Grant counties in salvaging insect and disease damaged trees. Carbone said his first prior ity is helping private land owners to salvage ponderosa pine trees. Carbone will also assist private land timber owners in finding markets for insect and disease damaged trees. "In the last several years, there have been tremendous increases in bark beetle popu lations, especially in the mountain pine beetle," Car bone said. "These beetles have been attacking both lodgepole and ponderosa pine. I havo set as my first priority salvaging Seasoning techniques Flavor Magic will be the discussion topic for all Home Extension study groups in May, reports Extension Home Economist Molly Saul. Techniques for growing herbs both indoors and out doors will also be demon strated. The purchasing, stor HILL'S 12 oz. Sliced TURKEY HINDQUARTERS 45c "SIS" SLAB BLUE BELL POTATO CHIPS NABISCO Snak Crackers KRUSTEAZ MIX Pie Crust NALLEY'S Tang Salad Dressing 5 lb. ffcidiitm c ponderosa pine. Ponderosa becomes economically worth less in two or three years after successful attack. Lodgepole can be used for chips in some cases for up to 20 years." Although ponderosa is the first priority, persons with in jured lodgepole will receive equal assistance, Carbone noted. "My main function is to help land owners identify damage and develop alternatives for infested timber. With Forester Ray Jones, also of Fossil, land owners will be assisted in de veloping a woodland man agement plan for their pro perty." Carbone is a graduate of Oregon State, with a master's degree in business and a degree in forest management. He is a native of Portland. age and preservation of herbs and spices will be explained. Some food dishes will be demonstrated for sampling. The dates and locations of meetings may be learned by calling the nearest County Extension office. Volunteer leaders who will J Bologna BACON FREE! 16 oz. Package of Aunt Jemima's Pancake mix FREE with the purchase of a 24 oz. bottle of Aunt Jemima $119 Syrup ' 1 BAKERS COCONUT 99c DARIG0LD BUTTER ,n 69 c 49 LETTUCE 4HD89C Prices effective Thurs., Fri., & Sot.- May 12, 13, & 14 Carbone lives in Fossil and works from the Oregon State Forestry office there. Morrow County, based on an aerial survey of last year, has 4,500 beetle damaged acres of Potato Growers Potato Growers from North eastern Oregon have started a search for royalty, according to Dennis Logan, chairman of the Blue Mountain Potato Growers Association Queen Selection Committee. A $500 scholarship goes to the candidate selected. Her major duties will be to rep resent this area for 10 days at offered teach the seasoning lesson recently received their train ing from Mrs. Saul and Pro gram Assistant Birdine Tullis. Leaders include: Janet Tuck er, Echo; Ruth Bergstrom, Marilyn Bergstrom, Heppner; Frances McCoy, Esther Swift, Stella Gurley and Fay An derson, Irrigon. HILL'S SMOKED SHANKS 69 $129 lb. FREE! 69 $1 19 (offeemate. 1' NON-DAIRY CREAMER uoz 129 ORANGES ot. 99c I : ! SNO BOY CELERY 7Cc HEARTS J H iAlbo -.V7ve private timber land. Grant County has 15,562 acres and Wheeler County an estimated 1,145 acres. Carbone said the survey figures are on the low side. In Assn. Spud Queen sought the Oregon State Fair and serve as hostess at functions such as the Oregon Potato Conference and the Blue Mountain Potato Growers In vitational Golf Tournament. Logan points out that ap plicants should be college bound and reside in one of the six counties (Baker, Union, Wallowa, Umatilla, Morrow and Gilliam) represented by the Blue Mountain Potato Growers Association. j Spruce Up For (JIJIUiiJL I S With Our ... S J The Paint That - Fights Dirt f and Wins. SID i I ? 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"The best defense against a successful attack by beetles is In addition to the scholar ship, the 1977 Blue Mountain Potato Queen will receive an evening gown, tiara, and have her expenses paid for the 10 day stay at the State Fair. Interviews for candidates will be conducted on May 25 starting at 8 p.m. at tlie Columbia Inn, McNary Cen ter, Umatilla, Ore. Girls in terested in participating should plan to be present at a healthy, vigorous tree. Good forest management is the best' way to get a healthy tree and; this is accomplished through pre-corrimercial and commer-; cial thinning," Carbone said. " the interviews and can regis ter by calling 567-8321 Her miston, or writing to P.O. Box 84, Hermiston, Ore. 97838. Logan says the new Queen's first duties will be in con nection with the Blue Moun tain Potato Growers golf tour nament July 8 and her coro nation will take place at the dinner-dance that evening. MARKET Main St. Heppner 676-5561 (Groc.) 676-9614, iMeat) 676-9288 MIC 3UC
