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Co. Fair & Rodeo Court
honored at luncheon
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The Morrow County Fair
and Rodeo Court took time
away from publicizing the
events to attend a luncheon in
their honor. Held June 22. the
luncheon was given by Queen
Anita Palmer's grandmother,
Geneva Palmer, reported a
court spokesperson.
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Heppner, Oregon, Thursday, July 8, 1982
Mrs. Palmer entertained
Queen Anita Palmer and her
mother, Mary Ann; Princess
Annette Wilgers and her
mother Vi. and Princess
Nancy Paine and her mother,
Judy. Pennant bearers Stacy
Kennedy and Bobbette Angell
also attended with their
mothers, she said.
The luncheon concluded
with Mrs. Palmer presenting
each girl a gift.
In other activities, the court
attended the LaGrande
Rodeo, where they rode in the
parade and rodeo, she con
cluded. when most needed."
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By DEl.ni A JONES
Mr. and Mrs. Don Eppen
baugh of Irrigon were hosts of
the Mfmw County Historical
Society Board of Directors
meeting Monday night at the
Baptist Church in that city.
There were about 18 members
and visitors present.
There was a review of the
book "lone and Us," written
by D. Ordell Calkins from
Sacremento, Calif. Mr. Cal
kins is associate dean and
professor of finance at the
School of Business admisins
tration, California State Uni
versity, Sacremento and has
spent several years research
ing this book, spending sever
al summers in this area. The
book contains historical
sketches of lone, from 1899 to
1923. The local historical
society has purchased some of
these books and they will be
available to the public for $9
each. The books will also be
available at the Bank of East
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Plans were further discus
sed concerning a booklet to be
printed later this year by the
society. These booklets will be
made available to the public
and will be contain short
stories of interest about the
county and it's people.
Several cemeteries were
discussed, concerning the pre
servation, and perhaps name
sighs. Several of these ceme
teries are in the eastern part
of the county.
Jean Nelson reported on a
forthcoming book about Mor
row Co., for which research is
being done. I enough interest
is shown, this book will be
printed in 1983. Families are
invited to write short histories
of their famines for print. The
proposed book will be similar
to a recently printed book
about Gilliam County. Those
interested are asked to call
Jean Nelson.
A committee was appointed
and members will be contact
New York City "blackout." when the city lost
record eighty million phone calls were made.
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n
ing Morrow County citizens as
to their interest in the printing
of the book. The books will sell
for about $40.
Work is being done to honor
century farm owners In our
county with a program and
dinner planned -later in the
year. In 19B5, the Oregon State
Historical Society will honor
these people, If your farm has
been in your family 100 years
please contact Barton Clark
or Jean Nelson, so that no one
will be left out of the planned
program.
A fair booth committee of
Margaret Hayes and Barbara
Bloodsworth, was appointed.
An annual meeting will be
held October 3 at the Lexing
ton Grange Hall. Music will be
in charge of the Eppenbaugh
family of Irrigon. There is to
be a display of small utensils
and farm machinery, under
the direction of Harold and
Edna Peck. A potluck dinner
is planned and a program and
speaker for the day.
Crop
Report
On-yon growers intend to
harvest 1.200.000 acres of all
wheat in 19H2. eight percent
less than in UMU. according to
the Oregon Crop and Live
stock Reporting Service. This
is the lowest acreage of all
wheat for harvest since 1973.
Winter wheat harvested acre
age is expected to be down
eight pen-en t at I.l(K).tNK)
acres Spring wheat, at 100.000
acres, is down nine percent
from last year. Planted acre
age of winter wheat is esti
mated at URO.ono acres, down
four percent from 198 J Acres
planted to spring wheat, at
110.000 acres, is down eight
percent from last year, the
reporting service stated.
Acres of barley for harvest
is estimated at 2()5.(XK) acres,
five percent above 1981. Plant
ed acres of barley, at 220,(xki
acres is also five percent more
than last year. Oats to be
harvested for grain is esti
mated at 8u.oiO acres, 23
percent above 1981. Planted
acres total 140.000 acres or
eight percent above last year.
Corn for grain is estimated at
24.000 acres, nine percent
above last year. Acres of corn
planted for all purposes, at
55.000 acres, is four percent
above 1981. Rye to be harvest
ed for grain is estimated at
4.000 acres, compared with
6.000 acres harvested in 1981.
Planted acres at 35.000 acres
is 12 percent below last year.
Alfalfa hay for harvest is
estimated at 430, 000 acres, one
percent above 1981. All other
hay, at 670.000 acres, is six
percent above last year's har
vested acreage. Sugar beet
acreage for harvest is down
four percent to 10.300 acres,
the reporting service conclud
ed. "Strong belief! win itrong
men, and then make them
jtronger." Walter Bagehot
USD A seeks public comments
The U.S. Department of Ag
riculture has called for public
comment of proposals for con
servations, emergency con
servation and water bank pro
grams administered by
I'SDA's Agricultural Stabiliz
ation and Conservation Ser
vice. According to ASCS Adminis
trator Everett Rank, the dead
line for receiving comments is
Sept. 9. Rank said USDA will
hold a public meeting in Wash
ington D C. Sept. 9 to discuss
recommendations by state
and county conservation re
view groups on these three
programs.
Prrcvnf inn review
Facts From the
If, like many American,
you're concerned about our
current energy situation,
you might like to take a
good look at wood.
The Forest Service pre
dict that home use of wood
fuel could increase by 20
million eorda in the next 50
years, unless alternative fuel
source are developed.
ON THE FARM OR IN THE SHOP
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Shop Hours 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday thru Friday
For Harvest 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday
Special Motors
During Harvest
Starting Monday, July 12
Store, Parts Dept. & Shop
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SUNDAY
10 o.m. - 2 p.m.
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groups, formerly known as
program development groups,
were formed to help USDA
carry out rural conservations
and environmental programs,
Rank said. These groups have
the responsibility for develop
ing recommendations on pro
gram changes, changes in
administrative procedures,
policy guidelines and evalua
tions or program effectiveness
and operating arrangements,
he said.
Rank said conservation cost
share assistance is offered to
encourage eligible fanners to
voluntarily perform soil and
water conservation, pollution
Forest Service, U.S. Dept. of
Forestry expert ore
studying new ways to
increaae wood supplies. One
possible answer might be
through intensively cul
tivated tree plantations of
fast-growing timber that
could produce much as
ten tons per acre annually
of wood, bark and foliage.
rain rowers
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abatement, emergency con
servation and wildlife mea
sures, Under this program,
USDA shares the cost of such
work with farmers who ordi
narily would not or could not
perform needed conservation
practices without the federal
assistance, he said.
Because of space limita
tions, persons interested In
attending the meeting should .
make reservations. Rank
said. To reserve space and for
additional information, con- ,
tact the director of the conser
vation and environmental pro
tection division, ASCS, P.O.
Box 2415, Washington, DC,
20013.
Agriculture
The Forest Service people
stress the need for better
management of our forests,
not only to increase our
resources but to improve
our domestic fuel supplies
aa well. This is
a move that could f.v,,0
help drive foreign
oil exporters up
tree.
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