P.M.H. Aux. holds Christmas party
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Mrl Boyc (left) and Jewie Furlong, Pioneer Memorial Nurting Home residents, wail lo
learn the name of the winner of a doll and wardrobe as Mrs. Santa Clous draws the
winning ticket.
The Pioneer Memorial Hos
pital Auxiliary had its annual
Christmas decorating party at
the hospital Friday, Dt-c. 16.
The auxiliary presented the
downstairs residents with a
new TV. set for their enjoy
ment. Mrs. Santa tlaus made
an appearance and with the
help of residents Merle Boyce
and Jessie Furlong, drew the
name of Rita Worden as win
ner of the boy doll and ward
robe. Money raised from the
doll drawing helped pay for
the new T V. Marge and Leroy
Gardner of Heppner had just
completed wall papering the
solarium wall, which added to
the festive occasion.
President Alma Green re
viewed the auxiliary' projects
for 1983 including decorating
individual rooms, a patient lift
for the downstairs bathtub and
the new T V. set for Christ
mas Christmas trees were deco
rated and the auxiliary pur
chased and wrapped indivi-
oual gifts for each resident
and left them under the trees
for Christmas morning.
Carols were sung, accompa
nied by Carlye Drake, and
Christmas cookies were
served by the ladies of the
Methodist Church. The next
meeting will be held January
) at the hospital. Members
are asked to think of a new
money making project for
future improvements the
auxiliary wishes to make for
the nursing home. Member
ship dues are 12. The auxiliary
holds one meeting per month,
combined with a party and
visiting.
Producers to receive
deficiency payments
Kligihle wheat farmers soon
will receive an estimated $735
to $7f5 million in deficiency
pavments on their 19B3 crop.
Barley farmers will get about
IT) to $40 million, and oats
farmers about $7 to $10 mil
lion, according to Everett.
Hank, administrator of the
US Department of Agricul
ture's Agricultural Stabiliza
tion and Conservation Service.
Hank said deficiency pay
ments are required under the
19K.I wheat, barley and oats
We hope it's the very best
ever for you.
Swanson Insurance
Jim, Monica & Nancy
programs because average
market prices received by
farmers during the first five
months (June through Octo
ber) of the marekting year
were below established target
price levels of $4 30 per bushel
for wheal. $2 60 for barley and
$t 60 for oats.
The deficiency payment
rate is based on the difference
between the established target
price and the higher of the
national weighted average
market price for June through
October or the loan rate.
National weighted average
market prices were $3.51 per
bushel for wheat. $2.39 per
bushel for barley and $1.49 for
oats. Thus, eligible producers
will be paid 65 cents per bushel
for their 1983-crop wheat
based on the $3.65 loan rate. 21
cents per bushel for barley
and 1 1 cents for oats, based on
thenational weighted average
market price.
Deficiency payments will be
made to wheat, barley and
oats farmers who participated
in the 1983 acreage reduction
programs. Rank said the
payment checks will be issued
through local A.S.C.S. offices
as soon as possible after
December 9.
Producers participating in
the acreage reduction pro
grams were eligible for ad
vance deficiency payments at
a rate of 32.5 cents for wheat,
20 cents for barley, and 7.5
cents tor oats. Final deficien
cy payments will be reduced
by payments advanced to the
producer for the respective
crop. A total of $344 million
has been paid in advance
deficiency payments for
wheat. $27 million has been
paid inadvance for barley, and
almost $2 million has been
paid for oats.
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Benefit Spaghetti Dinner
& Basketball Game
for Nancy Spivey
lono High School Adults $3
Wednesday. "j $2
Dec. 20 fi
Dinner from Pre schooler. A
o to 7 p.m.
BRISTOWS MARKET WILL MEET M.C.G.G. IN THE
GYM AT 7:30 P.M. DONATION AT
THE DOOR.
CAKE RAFFLE
AT HALFTIME.
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Mabel Howell chosen as
Resident of the Month
The Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon, Thursday, December 22, 1983 SEVEN
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Mabel Howell
Mabel Howell has been se
lected as December's Pioneer
Memorial Nursing Home
Resident of the Month.
Mrs, Howell was born June
20. 1892 in Spokaae.jCounty
Washington to Samuel and
Hattie McDaniel. Her father
worked as a harvester in that
state.
In 1884 the family moved to
Hardman. Mrs. Howell says
they crossed the Snake River
on a ferry, although she was
only two. and doesn't remem
ber the trip.
She attended school at the
Burton Valley School, seven
miles south of Hardman.
On June 26. 1910. she mar
ried Frank Howell. Her hus
band worked as a ranch hand.
The couple had four boys,
three of whom are still living:
Everett and Marvin, who live
in Spray, and Clifford, who
resides in Monument. Mrs.
Howell has five grandsons,
two great-granddaughters,
two great-grandsons and one
grea t-grea t-gra ndson.
She enjoys playing bingo
and watching movies.
On Jan. 1, 1984
THE BOTTOM DRAWER
will bo called
Sharon's
Bottom Drawer
Open Tues. thru Sat.
10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Closed Sun. & Mon.
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