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9 I wmmimmsmmssm BBSS Lexington news Delpha Jones, 989-8189 Holly Rchckah Lodge met on Thursday evening for a regular meeting with N.G. Dorothy Burcham In the rhnir, The income tax report for the lodge was read and accepted. A report on those eligible for Jewels was also rend. The carpet fund is coming along and anyone wishing to donate may do so. This fund was started to lay carpeting on the dining area of the hall. Also, a report on the World Kyc Bank Research Fund was heard. Last year, Holly Lodge was proud to bring from the assembly, a certificate, stat ing that each member had paid in full (this is a dollar for each member). Following the report, an installation of offi cers was held with the D D P, Hilda Yocom acting as the installing officer and Delpha Jones as Marshall. Installed for the new year were: N.G. Ruth Robinson. Vice Grand Millie Yocom, Secretary, Delpha Jones. Treasurer, Vir ginia Peck, Warden Luella Taylor. Conductor Kathy Tel lechea. I S G. Frances Peck, O S G Ieila Palmer, R S.N G. Donna Papineau. L.S.N.G. Kula Bloodsworth. R S V G. Hilda Yocom. Chaplain An netta Padberg, R S C. Joyce Buchanan, P.N G. Dorothy Burcham. R.S.P.G. Catie Padberg and D D P. Hilda Yocom A board of trustees recently elected includes: Dorothy Burcham, three years; Josie Peck, two years; and Joyce Buchanan, one year tern.s. Following (he installation, refreshments were served in the dining area by the supper committee of Ruth Robinson and Dorothy Burcham. A letter was read from the Assembly President. She Mated that she would visit Holly Lodge March 5 for the District 20 meeting, paying Holly a special visit at the same lime. Mr and Mrs. Bill Padberg recently visited C.C. Carmi chael (Judge) who is a patient at St Mary Hospital in Walla Walla, Wash. Mr, and Mrs. Kenneth Howard were Gresham visi tors over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Bill B. Mar quardt were Portland callern this week. Paul More, Erda Pieper and Mr. and Mrs. T.E. Mes senger were Pendleton callers recently so that Mrs. Pieper Senior Sue Comrie, nutrition pro ject coordinator for Area A gency on Aging, Pendleton, will show the film "Fraud and Other Con Games" at the Heppner Senior Mealsite on Wednesday, Jan. 19, following the noon meal. The film will be of interest to all senior citizens, said Lyn nea Sargent, senior services supervisor for Morrow county. Any senior citizen desiring a noon carry out meal on Wed nesdays is asked to call Cher rie Clark. C7C-5222, or Bill Collins, 676-9947. r Use CAUTION! When Installing or Maintaining Your Woodstovo Blake Sure Your Fire Insurance is Current for Today's Values. 0 I luKNtn 90 RtJ VAN MARTER rD ft BRYANT t INSURANCE W h t H Man -r Omni and Mr. Morey could consult a physician. The Singspiralion was held at the Christian Life Center in Heppner on Sunday evening under the direction of Hubert Wilson. Group singing was greatly enjoyed as well as a duet by Mr. and Mrs. Wilson, a duet by Ella Mae Green and Terri Nolan, a duet by Mr. and Mrs. Harry Green and a solo by Klla Mae Green. The group reports it was a very enjoy able evening. Iexington Grange will meet Monday. Jan. 17, at the grange hall. This will be men's night, and they will prepare the supper. The program will be given by Jim Hayes or another member of the Heppner Eco nomic Development Corp. in its goals and purposes. RememlxT thai the Histori cal society is waiting for "The History of Morrow County" book orders and stories of families or businesses for the book Memorial and tribute pages are available with sev eral already purchased. Costs for these pages are full - $2iK), a half page - $150, or a quarter page $85. What seems unim portant or of no historical value to us at the present time will be history to further gen erations. People like to read who owned what piece of property, started a business, and who came to Morrow County; so will readers fol lowing after us. So please remember that your story is important and try to get it to the society soon As stated before, the society must have a designa ted number of stories and enough orders for the book before the publishers will print the book, please help the society to get the book finished so that it will be available at the next regular meeting in the fall. Similar books are available for reference at the Library in Heppner. Barbara Bloods worth has a Gilliam County book which she will gladly show if one wishes to see what it is like. Granges, churches. Elks. Masons, Degree of Honor and other organizations are welcome to submit their stories, and are asked to send them in as soon as possible. For more information, contact Delpha Jones or Jean Nelson. A card party will be held at the Lexington Grange Hall Saturday. Jan. 15. at 8 pm. Prizes will be awarded and refreshments will be served News Heppner seniors needing a ride to the mealsite should call Mary Nikander, 676-5571, to make arrangements. lone and Iexington resi dents needing a ride to Hep pner on Wednesdays are ask ed to call Dot Halvorsen, 422-7143. to make arrange ments. Seniors attending the noon meal at the mealsile are not charged for transportation. For those over 60 who do not attend, the cost is 75 cents round trip. Cost for commut ers under 60 is $1.50. UtLpAoa 676-911$ LratMI TtaHAJtraa, ItOWAJU) SHI ANT " i 1 WUt I Wool, mohair producers asked to report sales Judy Buschke. Morrow County Agricultural Stabiliza tion and Conservation Service executive director says pro ducers who have sold wool, unshorn lambs or mohair in 1!I82 should turn In their sales receipts to be eligible for incentive payments under the National Wool Act. "Farmers who have a rec ord of their wool and mohair sales are eligible for incentive payments only if the sales are reported to our office." she Raid. The quantity sold does not affect the eligibility. How ever, sales slips should con tain the month of shearing, month of sale, number of head shorn, pounds of wool or mo hair sold and net proceeds. Sales slips for lambs must show the liveweight and state that the lambs were unshorn, according to Buschke. The federal support price for 1982 shorn wool market ings is $1.37 per pound and S198 per pound for mohair. Pulled wool will continue to be supported at a level compar able to the support price for shorn wool through payments on unshorn lambs. Shorn wool and mohair payments are based on a percentage of each producer's returns from sales. The per Gospel music ministry to perform in Heppner Sunday ' . ( if V ." i x i Dave Patterson & Faith' "Dave Patterson 4 Faith." gospel music rnin'slry from Roseburg. will perform at the Christian Life Center, 525 W. Morgan in Heppner on Sun day. Jan. 16. at 6 p m Local woman graduates from Colorado State Krynn Eva Robinson of Heppner graduated with a bachelor of science degree in agriculture journalism from Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, on De cember 18, 1982. Her interests at the univer sity centered around public relations in the livestock industry. Make Your Choice for 1982 Female 1st of Morrow Male 1st of Morrow Your recommendation will be given to the Heppner Chamber of Commerce Honors and Awards Committee. Mail or Drop off this form at the Newspaper Office. Dr, Wallace .Wolff Judge DonMcElligott Ray Boyce Justine Weatherford centage is the amount requir ed to raise the national aver age price received by al! producers for shorn wool and mohair in 1982 up to the support prices of $1.27 a pound for wool and $3.9fl for mohair. Shorn wool prices In 1982 fhteftffd between 59.2 nnd Crop Report The Oregon Crop and Live stock Reporting Service has released the following Crop Report: Production of fall potatoes In Oregon is estimated at 21.1 million hundredweight (cwt.), three percent below 1981 pro duction hut seven percent above 1980. Harvested acres for Oregon are estimated at 52.500 acres, a decrease of three percent from 1981, The 1982 crop derived yield is estimated at 402 cwt. per acre, about the same as the 1981 average Stocks of field-run potatoes held for all purposes in Oregon on December 1. 1982 totaled 15 I million hundredweight (755.000 tons I. This amounts to 72 percent of the 1982 potato production in Oregon. Decem ber 1 stocks are one percent below a year ago but 14 percent above stocks on hand Dave and his brother, Mike, have been singing together in gospel groups since 1976. They have performed in churches of several denominations, vouth Kobinson. 22, was named Outstanding Senior in Agri culture Journalism and was an active member of Agricul ture Communicators of To morrow and the National Agri-Marketing Association (CSU chapter). Her parents. Don and Merlyn Robinson of Heppner, attended the graduation ceremonies. I 1 I I I I Citizen County Citizen County I .! 89 t cents per pound through October. Mohair prices are expected to average just under $1 a pound. As of January I. 1 983, I2 local producers had filed for their 1982 wool incentive pay ments The counlv A S.C.S. December 1. 1980. This esti mate includes all potatoes stored in Oregon regardless of the state where they were grown and for all uses and purposes. This also includes potatoes which may be lost to shrinking, decay or dumping occurring after December 1 Over one-half of the state total is being stored in the Hermis-ton-Boardman area to be used primarily for processing Production of fall potatoes in the U.S. (24 states) is estimated at 305 million cwt.. three percent above the 1981 crop, and 14 percent above 1980 Harvested area in the US totaled 1.09 million acres, three percent greater than 1981 and It percent above 1980 The average U.S. yield at 280 cwt per acre was one cwt. short of last year but eight cwt. above the 1980 yield. Potato stocks as of Decem camps, rallies, conventions and concerts throughout Ore gon. California and Washing ton The group writes most of its own music, and the style varies from contemporary, to folk, to songs of worship and praise. Their program is a combination of songs and ex hortations, or testimonies from members of the group. (TP) fTTrrf Var? ' : - ' ' ' t i 'I : kV' i i TV i 7 , ' Y ,V-. . ."If v f rt M . - . 1 rnwrt MAnai (Ma0(omo) office disbursed $!7.84.0fi in wool incentive payments to 22 producers Buschke said the program is designed to encourage grow er to increase production and improve the quality and mar keting of wool and mohair. ber 1. 1982are estimated at 202 million cwt . in the 15 major fall producing states. This is five percent above December 1. 1982 and 17 percent above two vears ago. Of the total stocks on hand in the II states, reporting by types. 72 percent were russets, 24 percent white and four percent reds. GETTING 2 FOR 1 R 3 Now thru Feb. 1 Ttf fjs. --IlP3 m O LIMIT ONE TO A CUSTOMER O 30 FF Junior Jeans Sweaters & Tops Junior Dress Slacks & Cords Dresses Skirts & Blazers Coats & Ski Jackets LININS CHILOH1MS Placemats Towels Misc. LADIES Knit Slacks Selected Sportswear Gowns & Robes Dresses Coats Blouses . , , . tit",i . ' . rinci oaf) 1-. The Heppner Oa.ette-Time. Heppner, Oregon, Animal health seminar to be held Janurary 1 8 An annual animal health seminar will be held January 18. 7:30 p.m.. at the fair grounds in Heppner. This event is co-sponsored by the Morow County Livestock Growers Association and the Morrow County Extension Service. Jack Craig. I M C. Regional Sales Manager, will speak on Ralgro and Compudose. These are two ear implants available to ranchers to increase meat production, according to John P. Nordheim. Morrow County extension agent. Bill Jepsen or Terry Goiter, READY FOR SPRING LLM EAJLJAAU GOSSARD EXQUISITE FOR 1 coupon i GOOD ONLY WITH COUPON D One Rack 4-6X and 7-1 4 4-6X Boys Some Coats & ffitofiGO 033JD v ( Thursday. January 13, 198.1 FIVE veterinarians from the Oregon Trail Veterinary Clinic in Hermiston will speak on the latest drugs, techniques and diseases that area ranchers should be aware of. Their emphasis will be on the calv ing season and its problems. The public is invited to attend this special information-packed seminar . Coffee and doughnuts will be provi ded by the Heppner branch of Western Heritage Federal Savings and Loan Association. Those needing more informa tion can call Nordheim at 676-9642. AND FORM Girls Jackets mo JI J