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The Heppner Gaiette-Timet, Heppner, Oregon, Thursday, July II, IMS-THREE ) O Lexington news I .. :, 1) I '(,' ; ; . ',., . , . ' Delphff Jones 989-8189 The members of the Lexing ton Church of Christ enjoyed a i very fine day on Saturday at ' CutHforth Park. The day wag pent In eating and playing ' gam mi and relaxation. All report a very fine time. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Barlow, brother and sinter-in-law of Mrs. J.E, Messenger, were week visitors of Mr. and Mrs. J.E, Messenger. While here they were joined by Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Love, and Jay Cox and a friend from The Dalles. Mr. Cox was a one-time resident of Lexington. Mr. and Mrs. C. Grace of Albany were visiting this past week with relatives In Hep pner and Lexington. AntH'tta Klinger accompan ied her son and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Klinger of Her miston, to LaCenter, Wa., where they visited Mr. and Mrs Rill Klinger and child ren, and Victor Klinger. Glover Peck has returned home after some time in Pioneer Memorial Hospital. Irene Padherg is a patient in Pioneer Memorial Hospital. She was taken there last week by ambulance from her home. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Buch anan have returned from a trip to California where they were called by the serious ' Illness of her sister. Gladys VanWinkle returned home Sunday from a trip to Ontario. She has had as a recent guest, her daughter Linda from Los Angeles, Ca , who was here to attend the Lexington school reunion. The ladies then visited in Mt. Vernon with Sally Lowry, mother of Mrs. VanWinkle. They then went on to Ontario where they visited Mr. and Mrs Tom Bradd and infant daughter. Mrs. Bradd is another daughter of Mrs. VanWinkle Linda returned home Inter in the week, taking a plane from Boise. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Jones were Portland visitors one day last week. Mr. and Mrs. Rick Johnson , have returned home from a short vacation in Reno, Nev. The children of the Johnsons stayed with her Bister and family, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Jones. Marion Rinehart of Ukiah was a recent caller at the home of her sister and family, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Yocom. She and Mrs. Yocom motored to Portland one day last week, taking their mother, Venice Hemliiikson, there for a visit. Mr. and Mrs. Rick Whitney and infant daughter, Theres sa. Charlene and Kim Whitney Social Security rep. ut center A Social Security repre sentative is scheduled to be at the Neighborhood Center, 178 Willow in Heppner tomorrow, July H, from 10 a.m. to 12 noon . McEIligotts celebrate Over 200 friends joined Dick and Lou McKlligott in a joyous celebration at their ranch home near lone on Saturday evening, July 5. Ten of their twelve children were at home, and the proud patents spit-barhequcd two fine lambs to go with assorted salads and French bread and assorted drinks.. Relatives and friends of newlyweds Jim and Eileen McKlligott From Missoula and Dave and Ann (McElli goll ) Hull from Helena helped ;erve the many guests. The party lasted from 4 p.m. until 6 p.m. The two young couples departed for their Montana homes the next day, traveling together in a "rent-a-wreck" bus. and Frank Wilcox of Portland and Melissa Smith of Hermls ton were weekend visitors at the C.C. Jones home. Bill VanWinkle from John Day was a recent Lexington caller to attend the Van Winkle family reunion held recently In the mountains. Betty Christman has had her daughter from Ontario as a recent visitor. Mr, and Mrs. John Telle chea attended the basque barbeque In Pendleton on the. 4th. Prices Effective USDA Poi At I O X. -- mi - r lfJ Blade Cutv x r -w . . daw. W'-v. ... VJESTERAJ FAMILY Chili vl Western Family Salad Oil Western Family 6 oz. Pitted Olives (5S Now is the time to by Birdlne Tullls, Extension Service Morrow Right now Is the time to pick" wheat for weaving, or for making sheaves, while the kernels are In the "dough" stage. Picked in the dough stage, the kernels will not shatter out, and the straw Is more pliable and easier to make into sheaves or woven. The straw should be "turned" or a golden color, not green. To test to see if the kernel Is In the dough stage, pinch the kernel. If is still contains enough mosltrue to drip slightly, it is too green. If it is Market July 10-11-12 Choice Roast ib. Con Carne Reg. or Hot 15 oz. 24 oz. Walla Walla Sweet Onions soft and "doughy," the time is right. Morrow County is wheat country, and with the good crop prospects this year, there should be many beautiful wheat sheaves, and other wheat or grain exhibits at the county fair. BRIGHT NEW LOOK AT COUNTY EXTENSION, ASC8. AND SC8 OFFICES There is a bright, new look at your local county offices, courtesy of the landlord at the . Coast to Coast Building. New bright orange carpet is being installed, along with storm windows and new Venetian blinds. There is no interrup W - If i Western Family Potatoes Au Gratin or Scalloped Western Shores Laundry Detergent Ib. pick wheat for weaving tion of work schedules since the improvements are done at night. BOOTHS AT COUNTY FAIR Any group planning a booth at county fair should contact the fair board secretary, Dorothy Estberg, at 676-5159, to arrange for a booth space. Booth space is limited, so early application for a booth insures the space. !FYE COMING Brett Crook, International Four-H Youth Exchange from Australia, will be visiting host families in Morrow County July 8 to 29. His first stop will be with the Gary Grieb family, where he . . . Uimvjwwwtw' 1 1 ' . ' jaWM m m . m amar m mm m m j z Oregon Chief Slob Bacon 11 US) LL lb. 5.5 oz. Western Family Western Family oft viarganne 5 lb. Western Shores Bleach VjyL 1 gallon LL 84 Celery 23 U will have the opportunity to learn about irrigated and dryland crops, as well as the raising of registered Angus cattle. The Jerry Myers family will be his second host family. There he will have the chance to see wheat harvest in full swing as well as haying. A cattle operation will be his third stop, when he spends time with the Charlie Daly family. If time permits, he will spend a week with the Roger Palmer family before his departure from the county. IFYE's usually have only one host family per county, but n i- nn id s fVESTEM f oz. we feel Brett will be four times as lucky as most, for each of the host families have agri cultural specialities to share with him, as well as lots of companionship from his own age group. Any club or group that would be Interested in hearing about Australia, or meeting the special guest in our county, may call Birdlne Tullus at 676-9642. IFYE's usually have a slide presenta tion program they are happy to share. 4-H'er TO CANADA ON EXCHANGE Good times and new exper iences are Just ahead for Western Family Cheddar Cheese 2 lb. Loaf Western Family Mustard Western Family Pork & Deans Western Family Flour 10 lb. Bag Wtern FnmiK AA n, ....... Tomato Juicei -A Cucumbers Shane Laughlin of Heppner as he joins 4-H'ers from Gilliam, Wheeler, and Sherman count ies for an exchange visit in British Columbia, Canada. Four Eastern Oregon 4-H members will travel with Extension Agent Ken Kill-' ingsworth departing July I and returning the 28th. The Canadian exchange is carried out each year, with youth from the four counties traveling to Canada, and in turn hosting Canadian ex changees later in the summer. KlUingsworth travels to Canada each summer to serve ' as livestock Judge, and offers one member from each of the ' four counties the opportunity ( to enjoy life in the Canadian province. sy iS 14 J oz QsiD 30 oz. ii7 k.L 1 B'i'STERN, iFAmLY. 6 ", oV I
