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The llrp p n rr « . • i r t i , T i m « . lU p p n er O r » !« « Nazarene missionaries to speak If inter If heat Crop judged to equal 1983 Children invited to story hour The ISM Oregon winter wheat crop is expected to yield 62 o bushels per acre equaling 1983't record yield reports a news release from the Oregon Crop and Livestock Keporting Service Based on crop conditions as of July I winter wheat producers are expecting to harvest 65 I million bushels The five percent increase from 1983 produc tion is due to an increase in acres of winter wheat for harvest as grain The crop remains in good to excellent condition Statewide but development is slightly behind nor mal The maturing process was slowed by cool, wet weather which has contributed to excellent crop growth Septoria and other fungus disease have been checked by spray ing but cheat and ryegrass remain problems in many areas Barley production in Oregon should total 14 4 million bushels for 1984 down 13 percent from a year earlier An average yield of 6o bushels per acre is expected Barley harvest is underway Nationally winter wheat produc tion is forecast at 2 02 billion bushels as of July 1. up two percent from both 1983 and the June I forecast I'he area for harvest as grain, at 31 I million acres is 80 percent of the planted area and up seven percent from last year's harvested acreage Yields are expected to average 39 6 bushels ( x t acre, the second highest of record, exceeded only by the 41 8 bushel average of last year A record high 623 million bushel l S barley crop is forecast, up 23 percent from 1983 Average yield is up 2 5 bushels from last year, but the 54 8 bushels expected per acre is 2 4 Slory hour will be held today, Thursday July 26 beginning at 10 30a m at the library in Heppner All children are invited to come A special treat is planned in the park near the library following the stor lea Story hour is held the last Thur* day of each month during the summer It will resume its regular schedule of every Thursday at 10 30 a m in the fall Barrel Club lists results The following results of the July 17 barrel racing of the Heppner Barrel Club have been submitted hv secre tary Mary Ann Munkers Open first Trisha Mahoney, second Joan Eckman third Janice Smith, fourth Terry (¿entry fifth Tara Mahoney sixth Michel lePapineau seventh Janice Smith Juniors first (h e n Papineau second Staci O'Brien, third Sarah Hritt Novice first ■ (• a 1 1 Papineau. second Lori Cecil, third Mary Ann Munkers. fourth Kristi Jake O' Brien The next barrel racing will be Tuesday . July 31 at 7 p m 1 «e»»e»»»e»»»e»eee»eeee»»e»e»eaeee Lexington News t t y H e lp ha Jo n e s T E Messenger has returned home after a stay of several days in St Anthony Hospital in Pendleton Mr and Mrs Wayne Miller of Hermiston were callers in Lexington on Sunday Sue Messenger spent several days recently at the home of Mr and Mrs T E Messenger while he was in the hospital Rosetta Clark of Hermis ton took her sister Sue to The Dalles where she was met by her daughter Kathy returning home to Portland with her Pat Wright and daughter Sandi. and Betty Marquardt and daughter Jana recently enjoyed an Amtrack Tour which took them to Vancouver and Victoria B C , Canada, where they enjoyed the Buchardt liardens. Empress Hotel and other places of interest Mr and Mrs T E Messenger Sr and Betty Marquardt and daughter Jana were Walla Walla visitors one night last week where they saw the famous Lippizan horses perform Mr and Mrs Ed Hudson of La Grande are visiting this week at the C C Jones home Word has been received by friends and relatives that Maude Pointer, from the Pioneer Memorial Nursing home is a patient in Consolidated Good Shepherd Hospital in Hermis ton Pamona Grange will meet on Sunday July 29th at the Anson Wright Park Rhea Creek Grange is the hostess The dinner will be served at 1 p m followed by the Memorial and other business of the afternoon Norman Nelson is a patient in St Anthony Hospital in Pendleton Mr and Mrs Chuck Nelson and son and Mr and Mrs Kenneth Smouse visit ed him on Sunday Jim Marquardt and fiancee of Tohalah. Washington were visitors with his mother Betty Marquardt and family on the weekend He is a security policeman at the (Juinalt Indian Res Billie June Owen and children are visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Bill B Marquardt from her home in Texas Other visitors on Sunday were her brother and family Mr and Mrs Rick Marquardt from Connell, Washington Larry McCracken from Salem was a speaker at the Lexington Christian Church on Sunday even ing bushels off 1982 s record high yield The harvested for grain acreage should total M 4 million acres, up 17 percent from last year and the highest since 1962 Potato acreage for harvest in Oregon is up 13 percent in 1984 to 55 0U0 acres compared with 48.500 acres in 1983 Malheur County acreage is set at 9.S00 acres while the remainder of the State expects to harvest 45 SOI) acres The crop is in good condition as growers in the Hermiston Hoardman area are pre paring for harvest Statewide the crop is 10 12 days later than normal due to cool damp weather The Ended States potato crop for all season groups will be harvested from 1 30 million acres in 1984 up five percent from last years and two percent above 1982 The fall potato crop totals I 09 million acres for 1984 a gain of four percent from last year's 1 05 million acres and two percent above two years ago iim -KIV K m T h » s x p r t t ii o n " p ip in g h o t " s llu d s s . « » p a r t i tay to the h illin g to u n d i v e ry h o t fo o d m a k e t a t it b o ilt 1 . I c c t r o l ) S * Thermolysis . u h ll Thursday July 26. 8 p m the Rev and Mis Juhn E Cunningham will )*• at the Heppner Na/arene Church The Rev Cunningham received his M Div degree with an emphasis • Missions from Nararene Theolog ical seminary in Kansas City following that time, he pastured four years in Shippensburg I ’enn svlvama and gave sponsoring lead Household 1 2 P erm a n erli H a ir R e m o v a l rv i: LSD A raises income limits for child nutrition programs New income limits for the child nutrition programs became effec live July I, Assistant Secretary of Agriculture Mary C Jarratt said recently The income limit for free school meals for a family of four was raised from f 12.870 to 113.260 annually The limit for reduced price meals in creased from 118 315 to S18 870 Now a family of four mav receive up to $18.870 and still take [»art in the supplementary food program for women, infants and children I ’re viously. the income lim it was $18.315 Congress requires Ended States Department of Agriculture to update the eligibility guidelines each July I to reflect changes in the consumer price index Th« se guidelines affect the national school lunch, school breakfast, special milk and child care food programs, all administer ed by ESDA s Food and Nutrition Service at the federal level Maximum annual gross income limits for participation are m « r . 8 . y . Jy| , „ A n n a Sehw arzin C e rtifie d ership to the planting of a new church in Chambersburg. said a spokesperson for the church In September, 1984 the Cunning hams will be going to the mission field where they will In-gin learning the Xhosa language and working in the dev elopment of the ('hurch of the Na/arene in Ixilh Ciskei and Tran skei h le c tro lo ß ist 0 7 6 9 2 4 ft O p en l ues. • Wed, O r by appi L L U fE S B X T G T r e e Meal Kligibiltv $6.474 8,736 10.998 $ 13.260 $ 15 522 « 17.784 20 946 8 22,308 Household Sixe Reduced I’nce Eligibility $9 213 2 12 432 3 15.651 4 18 870 3 22.089 6 25,308 7 28,527 8 31.746 For each additional family member add $2.262 $J219 State and local agencies on July I began applying the new income eligibility standards to all new app I k ants for the V4 IE program, and to all current participants at their next certification The \SIC program now serves a re<ord three million participants a monthly package of supplemental S i/e RAD IA TO R SERVICE O p e n S a t u r d a y G i l b e r t Lutes, 10 to 2 Owner MasterCard 30 % discount Most tore* in stock lo r Ford & C hevy p ic k u p * 67 th ru 1 y r. w a r ra n ty on th e a b o v e 20% discount on tru c k a n d t r a c t o r cores. H ave your ra d ia to r cleaned in m inutes instead of hours! ULTRA S O N IC S O U N D -W A V E S ( I lit* only one in the Hermiston area) H:(X) a.m. to 5:T() p.m. Mon. - Fri. V« m i l e S. o f U m a t i l l a S p e e d w a y enniston M cNary Highway 5 6 7 -6 8 2 4 Hermiston h om e & business foods HARVEST HOURS Mr and Mrs Jim Rloodsworth entertained at her home with a barbecue on Sunday honoring her husband Jim, and Ray Miller on their birthdays Those present were Mr and Mrs Ray Miller and family. Mr and Mrs Joe Miller, and son Ryan, M r and Mrs T E Mess enger Sr . Betty Marquardt and daughter Jana Pam Piper and son Chip, the Rev and Mrs Shelton and children. Mr and Mrs Sam Bellamy and children. Joyce Hughes and children and Mr and Mrs Bob Smith Mr and Mrs John Tel!*chea have had as their houseguest this week his brother from Canada They all visited with friends in Burns over the weekend Let's not forget the Centennial celebration at l>exington on Satur day. July 28 laince and Kevin Klinger from [.¿Center. Washington. Shane and Sheridan Klinger from Ketchikan. Alaska, are visiting thier grandpar ents Mr and Mrs Bill Padberg v f* SPECIAL HOURS FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE Monday thru Saturday 7a.m. to 6p.m. 24-HOUR O N THE FARM TIRE SERVICE PARTS DEPARTMENT HOURS Mr A Mrs (has Buchanan spent the weekend at John Day Dam Park, taking their grandson Trevor there to meet his mother to return to Hillsboro S ta rtin g Ju ly 22 Saturday: 7 NOTICE The Town of Lexington is offering a $100 REWARD for information leading to the arrest and conviction of person: involved in theft and/or vandalism of the Town’s street signs. Lexington Town Council * 5p.m. , Sunday: 10 - 2p.m. [ Call John A t 676-9916 M .C .C .I. Morrow County [Crain Growers P O B o * 367 L « x in g lo n O reg o n 97839 1HERE TO SERVE YOU 3* Ph 989 8221 • IM ( 1 (8 00)452 7396 C all Toll-Free 1 8 0 0 -4 5 2 7 3 9 6
