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j. .gp, B. tf -ytfU iff- & 0- . The Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon, Thursday April 19, 1979-FIVE Roger Palmers plan for arrival of 4-H youth from Norway in June The "International" Roger Palmer family are opening their door, and their hearts, to another visitor from abroad! This time an International 4-H Youth Exchange from Nor way. She will arrive on May 18th, and remain in Morrow County until June 11th, when she travels to Oregon State University for 4-H Summer Week. The Palmers look forward to offering her many oppor tunities to see end of school year activities, as well as other events and places of interest in our county. Any group or organization wishing a report while she is in the county, please contact Birdine, 676-9642. ANNUAL HOMEMAKER'S DAY PLANNED May Day will be the date of Morrow County Homemaker's Annual Day this year, with Cultural arts theme of extension trip to WW Cultural arts will be the emphasis of a Home Extension-sponsored tour to Walla Walla Thursday, May 3. According to Extension Home Economist Molly Saul, cultural arts is a new area of study for Extension home makers. Last year a tour was scheduled to Portland, and it proved so popular another tour was requested for this year. Mrs. Miles Williams, Umapine, cultural arts chair man for Umatilla County, is in Sewing fair attracts 125 area residents to Heppner program A sewing fair, entitled "Sew Something Special," held April 4 in Pendleton and April 5 in Heppner attracted about 125 area residents, according to Sylvia Smith, Extension Home Economist. Those attending were treat ed to "What's New in the Fashion Game," presented by Birdine Tullis, Morrow County Extension program assistant. "What's new in color is one color or one color plus an accent," said Mrs. Tullis. The color combinations for Spring Summer 1979 includes natur als, which are soft and light; sunny pastels, which are bright and light; vibrant primary brights; and summer darks. The blends of natural and man-made fabrics, seen in sheers to the heavier terrys and velours, are big news this spring. Polka dots, stripes, small graphic prints, and open-spaced florals are also big news this season. WYLER Spring-lid Pocket Watch with deep-dimension coin-struck Fishing Scene (Also with Hunting and other scenes). Nostalgic . . .conversational ...a superb timekeeper from $95.00 See our complete selection of styles for men and ladies many special events planned, including a guest speaker who will share thoughts on child ren in today's changing Extension Events... By Birdine Tullis society. Other special enter tainment is also planned. Planned to center around a theme relating to the Inter national Year of the Child, the special day for all women will include other events new to the program this year. A special award will be present ed to an outstanding woman in our county, as well as an award for the study group which has been most actively involved in community events. All women are invited to attend the program, May 1, Irrigon, which includes a charge of the event. A highlight of the tour will be viewing a 1920 musical "The Boy Friend" at Harper Joy Theater on the Whitman College campus. Other events will be visiting the Fort Walla Walla museum and Pioneer Village, lovely historical homes, Carnegie Center, and art galleries. Transportation will be char tered by Greyhound bus. The tour will leave Pendleton at 8 a.m. and pick up passengers The total look is belted, straight, much shoulder em phasis, and jacketed. A film, "Painless Sew ingHow to Sew Fast," and a choice of seven workshops were also part of the day's activities, according to Ms. Smith. Since blazers are very big this spring, Ruth McCabe, lone, presented a workshop on "Blazers Tailored, Tradi tional and Quick." Birdine Tullis gave a special "Pants Update." "T-shirts for the Family," by Lyla Wilcox, Irrigon; and "Down and Outdoor Wear" by Cheri Jo Carter, Extension home econ omist, Wasco County; are styles of clothing always in the fashion news. To learn about decorating your home, workshops were given on "Cathedral Quilts" by Mayko Buchanan, Irrigon; "Applique" by Judy Wright, Heppner; and "Decorative Machine Stitching" by Sylvia Smith. if1 1 I II illlUllllllllllllilli potluck luncheon at noon with main dish furnished by the hostessing Irrigon group. The event will be at the new church in Irrigon, which is located right on the main highway through town, and starts at 10:30 a.m. with guest speaker at 11:00 a.m. TOUR REMINDER The bus will leave Heppner at 6:30 a.m. April 24 for the tour of Hood River and vicinity. Those boarding the bus at Lexington are asked to be at the school house at 6:45 a.m. while those joining the group at Boardman should be at Dodge City Parking lot at 7 : 30 a m . First stop on the tour will be at the Jantzen Clothing in Athena and Milton-Free-wateren route to Walla Walla. Lunch will be at participant's expense at the Chuckwagon Cafeteria. Dinner will be included in the price of the tour, and will be in the classically decorated banquet room of the old Marcus Whitman Hotel. The cost of the tour is $20. Mrs. Saul states that this includes the bus transporta tion, entrance fees to Fort Walla Walla, historical homes. Harper Joy Theater, and a steak dinner. The only additional cost is the lunch eon. Participants may bring a sack lunch if they wish. Mrs. Saul emphasizes the tour is open to any interested women or men. Extension membership is not required. The deadline to reserve a seat on the bus is Monday, April 16. Reservations may be made by notifying Mrs. Saul at P.O. Box 1107, Pendleton, OR, or by calling 276-7111, extension 300. The $20 fee must be sent at the time of registration. Checks should be made payable to the Umatilla County Home Extension Advi sory Council. jff w Iff if wVcdiiSSdcay StGclIi y IP & Sadies Y mMh Wisht 1' In kl LCSIA' 25' Off All Drinks For fl! The Lodies....And Any f ill If J Every 7 if steak ln The House ls ft Mtiil - $6.50 For Everyone. R ill 11 Wednesday fY lOBIONS !fj J WW Saturday . JfJ Vft April 21 Mm. P" 65 OV Y'all Cornel nsBEECHER 'S 57 Mill, Hood River, with a tour of the Hood River Distillery also planned as a morning event. Luncheon will be across the river at Bingen, followed by a tour of the Bingen Winery. Should any one who has rerserved find they cannot go. it is urgent that they call in immediately, as there are individuals on a waiting list! GEOLOGY NED OUTING PLAN- Members of the Heppner 4-H Geology Club are anxious ly waiting for the last week end of April when they will be traveling to Camp Hancock for a very special outing! Their leader h;is made ar rangements for many educa tional and fun events during their stay at the OMSI camp near the John Day River. The area is rich with fossils and unusual geological forma tions, so we are sure this will be an adventure to remem ber! Randy Allen trains in electronic warfare First Lieutenant Randolph P. Allen, son of Mrs. Dixie L. Allen of Heppner, is partici pating in "Red Flag," a continuing tactical Air Com mand training exercise con ducted at Nellis AFB, Nev. Lieutenant Allen is an electronic warfare officer at Barksdale AFB, La., with the 62nd Bomb Squadron. The Red Flag exercise series is designed to provide air and ground crews with realistic training while oper ating under simulated combat conditions. The lieutenant, a 1967 grad uate of Pendleton High School, received a B.S. degree in 1975 from California State Univer sity at Sacramento. He re ceived his commission in 1975 upon completion of Officer Training School, Lackland AFB, Tex. His wife. Camille, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Fritz Sr. of 1135 Karton Ave.. San Antonio. Applications are now being accepted from Morrow County 4-H members interested in attending the 197 J-H Sum mer Wef!: at Oregon State University June 11-16. Any 4-H member in the eighth grade or above is eligible to be considered, according to John Nordheim, county extension agent. Scholarship help is available to pay all or most of the cost. Applications are due by April 23 in the county office of the OSU Extension Service in , Heppner. Actually. Summer Week features two simultaneous programs for intermediate (8th and 9th grade students) Oregon's marine resources subject of 4-H workshop on coast this summer Oregon 4-H members inter ested in the state's marine resources will attend the 1979 Marine Science Workshop at Camp Kiwanilong in Clatsop County in June, reports John Nordheim, Morrow County Extension Agent. Morrow Co. employment, income up Unemployment in Morrow County dropped during Feb ruary, and the county's med ian income for 1979 was estimated at an all-time high of $16,000. The percentage of Morrow County's work force that is unemployed was set at 5.8 per cent for February, down from 6.7 per cent in January, and 6.3 per cent for February of 197H. Morrow County's estimated median income of $16,000 falls slightly below the Oregon median income of $17,990. It is up from last year's county median income of $14,910. The average median income for the United States was set at $17,540. 4-H Summer week at OSU applications being taken and senior 4 H'ers, those who have completed their soph omore, junior or senior years in high school. Although they will be following different schedules, the two groups will be together at times, such as the professional entertain ment scheduled for the final evening. The intermediate group will attend two classes a day plus participate in a variety of other daytime and evening activities. The senior mem bers will take some classes, be involved in self-awareness groups and attend other after noon and evening programs. In addition to the OSU Extension Staff and others The camp and workshop is scheduled June 11-15, the same time as 4-H Summer Week activities on the Oregon State University campus in Corvallis. "During the workshop, we hope to teach older 4-H members more about the Oregon coast, marine and ocean resources and about the uses of marine resources," said Vicki Osis, OSU Exten sion Marine Science Educa tion Specialist and workshop leader. The 4-H'ers will visit sea food processing plants in the Warrenton-Astoria area, look at the commercial fishing industry, study sand dunes and beaches, learn about rocky inter-tidal pool life, and possibly tour a freighter. "The only requirement for those wishing to atiend the workshop is an interest in the coast and marine resources," Nordheim said. Morrow County 4-H'ers en rolled in the marine program or any of the natural science areas as well as those interest ed in possible careers in the marine field should consider attending, Nordheim added. Assisting Mrs. Osis with the Consolidated Report of ANK OF MEMBER, FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION As of March 31, 1979 Assets Cash and due from banks 1,283,215.06 U.S. Treasury securities i ,972,499.62 Obligations of other U.S. Government agencies and corporations 560,000.00 Obligations of states and political subdivisions 3,472,319.60 Other loans less reserve for loan losses 13.315,637.21 Bank premises, furniture, fixtures & other assets representing bank premises 277,575.90 Other assets 12,722.87 TOTAL ASSETS 20,893,970.26 LIABILITIES Demand deposits of individuals, partnerships, and corporations 4,152,375.40 Time and savings deposits of individuals, partnerships, and corporations 10,686,998.75 Deposits of United States Government 23,301 .08 Deposits of states and political subdivisions 3,323,496.11 Certified and officers' checks, etc 79,675.59 TOTAL DEPOSITS 18,265,846.93 a. Total demand deposits 4,773,451.94 b. Total time and savings deposits 13.492,394.99 Federal funds purchased & securities sold under agreement to purchase 950,000.00 Other liabilities 254.932.52 TOTAL LIABILITIES 19,470,779.45 CAPITAL ACCOUNTS Common stock total par value 150,000.00 (No. shares authorized 6,000) (No. shares outstanding 6,000) SurPlus 1,000,000.00 Undivided profits 273,190.81 TOTAL CAPITAL ACCOUNTS . . . . . . . . .1.423 190 81 TOTAL LIABILITIES, RESERVES & CAPITAL ACCOUNTS 20,893197026 MEMORANDA Average of total deposits for the 30 calendar days ending with call date 18,323,560.35 Average of total loans for the 30 calendar days ending with call date 13,298,190.00 I I, Gene Pierce, President report of condition is true Correct & Attest Directors: -s-Gene Pierce -s-Howard Bryant -s-Roy assisting with the Summer Week Program, volunteer 4-H leaders from the counties will help by teaching classes, assisting in the residence halls and by helping conduct other activities. Nordheim will be one of the instructing staff. Summer Week is designed so Oregon 4-H members get to know others from throughout the state, learn new ideas, develop their leadership skills and have an opportunity to do some career exploration. Although most 4-H members have received information about Summer Week already, those who didn't may get more information from the Exten sion Office in Heppner. workshop will be Dana Moore, Lincoln County Extension Agent. Those interested in attend ing the Marine Science Work Advisory council for seniors meets Apr. 23 at Columbia Basin Good news, senior citizens! Jim Rogers is now offering a 10 per cent discount at the West of Willow restaurant to seniors who are 60 or over. The Social Security Admin istration representative will beat the Neighborhood Center on May 11. MoCo Senior Citizen Advi sory Council will meet at 1:30 p.m. on April 23 at the Columbia Basin Electric Co op's conference room. Hep pner Meal Site Council will meet at the Elks dining room on April 24 at 2:30 p.m. The current SC project is the making of stuffed toys. Senior meals for next week will include: At Irrigon on Monday, April 23. pot roast with potatoes and carrots, pear and cheese salad, bis 'Eastern Oreaon lH'PPvrDinvt' ii i J HKPPNER-IONK-ARLINGTON & Cashier, of the above named bank, do solemnly swear that this and correct, to the best of my 1 shop must register with the Morrow County Extension Office by April 23. Additional information is available by calling 676-9642. cuits and jelly and gooseberry pie. At Heppner, Tuesday, April 24, tomato juice, hamburger with tater tot casserole, but tered corn, tossed green salad, muffins and jelly, deep-dish peach pie with topping. At Heppner and lone on Wednesday, April 25, pot roast with carrots and potatoes, pear and cheese salad, bis cuits and jelly, gooseberry pie. Gazette-Times Classifieds Bring Quick Results Phone 676-922S Condition knowledge and belief. signed Gene Pierce W. Lindstrom (t v. YOUR LOCAL INDEPENDENT BANK IS 3 Peterson's I vTJ Jewelers i Cm T ' 41 'sr ROWING! Koppner 676-9200