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M X Tk* Hepparr ( í i i r t l f T l m f » , Heppner. Orrgoa. Thursday. (k la k r r li. IM4 ‘Make It With Wool' contest winners announced Left to right: Karen Keith, Tammy M cM icheal, M eloney Anderson, M akayla Ham ilton and M elissa Moon Not pictured: Heather Hulchm son. With more than 30 enlriei in the district Make It With Wool' contest. Saturday. Oct 20. the competition »a s intense, said Ituth McCabe, District Director Heading up the list of winners were two junior competitors and one senior, who will tie traveling to Cortland to compete in the state contest New this year was the rule that a third could tie chosen to attrnd if competition surpassed 30 partiei pants In the district Senior division winner. Karen Keith. Ilermiston. modeled a smoke Crop Report Oregon potato growers are expre ti-d to harvest 22 3 million hundred weight icwt l of potato« in 1984. up 8 percent from the 1983 production and 8 percent above 1982 An increuse in acres for harvest this year more than offset lowered yields expected for this year's crop Acres for harvest at 55.000 acres is up 13 percent from 1983 while the expected average yield at 406 cwt per acre is down 21 cwt from last year’s average of 427 cwt per acre Washington expects to harvest 55 9 million cwt . up 3 percent from 1983 Idaho production is <«itimati*d at 85 9 million cwt just fractionally below 1983 United States output for fall potatoes is forecast at 310 0 million cwt . 5 percent above last year's production and fractionally above the 1982 1' S fall potato production Oregon's all hay production for I‘184 is forecast at 3 3 million Ions. 7 pi’rcent above a year ago Of this total. I 98 million tons are alfalfa and alfalfa mixtures and I 37 million tons are other types of hay United Statrs production is set at 154 1 million tons. 9 percent above last years level blue suit of too percent wool, with velveteen accents on collar and suspenders The little boy look was carried out by the waist length jacket with shoulder emphasis, tap ered pants with this fall's popular shaped waistband and the suspen ders A softly tailored blouse with ruffled eyelet trim was Karen's own design Alternate in the senior division is Tammy McMichael, Helix, who modeled a sophisticated dark tur ijuoise too percent woolen suit with single button closing Heather Hutchinson. Helix, junior Oregon hop growers expect a total of 7 0 million pounds to be taken from 4.9txi acres This is 31 percent tielow last year’s production of 10 0 million pounds Nationally, hop jiroduction is forecast at 57 0 million pounds. 16 percent lower than a year ago Sugarheet production in Oregon is expected to total 325.UUO tons. 3 percent above the 316.out) tons har vested last year Oregon apple growers anticipate harvesting 135 0 million pounds of apples. 13 percent below the 155 0 million pounds harvested in 1983 Washington's apple production is expected lo total 2 85 billion (rounds. 5 percent below the 3 0 billion pounds harvested in 1981 Nationally, apple production is estimate«! at 8 2 billion pounds. I percent lower than last year division winner chose the popular menswear look of pm stripe grey for her double breasted roat dress The sophisticated look was compliment ed with red accessories Kunnerup in the junior division. Melanie Anderson. Pendleton will also compete in the state contest in her lavender vest and plaid skirt ensemble The semiftlled vest with accents of plaid complimented the front pleated skirt and sort lavender crepe de chine blouse Junioi alternate is Maykayla Hatnil Ion. Ilermiston. who modeled knit led outfits Prune and plum production in Oregon is estimat«*d at 19,(xxi tons, 32 percent l«**s than last y ear's prislu«' lion Oregon's fillrert production is ex peeled to total 11,700 tons. 71 p«-rcent mtrre than the 198! crop, but 26 per«-ent above the 1982 crop Wash ington's crop is expecte«) to total 3«xi tons, compared with 2on tons harves ted last year \ Pre teen winner. Melissa Moon, Pendleton, received a sheepskin as her award Beth Silva, also a pre teen received honorable men tion for excellence in construction skills A classic herringbone tweed outfit of blazer and split skirt earned winning honors for Koberta Ander son. Pilot Hock in the adult division fashions modeled were creative and carried out many popular fall winter trends, commented Kuth Boyd. North Powder, one of the six judges involved in the contest She also noted the good judgement and fashion know how of all the contest anl-s as well as excellent fabric and pattern coordination (>ood use of accessories and other principles involved also impressed the judges. Boyd said The district contest and fashion show under the direction of Ruth McCabe, lone, was held in Heppner. October 20th Sponsors of the contest are the Wool (»rowers Auxil uiry numerous businesses involved with the wool industry, and many local businesses and individuals In addition, at the state contest, contes tants receive many valuable prizes suth as Bernina sewing machines, scholarships, fabrics, etc , in addi lion to winners receiving paid trips to the national contest Prior to the public fashion revue. particip»ints. parents and friends gathered for a no host salad lun cheon Narrators for the fashion show were Hirdine Tullis. Morrow Kxten sum Service, and Chert Jo Carter. Union County Extension Service Awards were presented by Mrs (•W S Kutter Kup K egler« October 18. HIM sp arrlim rrt October 16 19M W IMI la t i 9 19 Coast to Coast 16 12 Gardners 13 IS Petersons 13 IS Central Mark«-! 15 IS Sears 16 12 l»en's Processing 17 It M (' G G 17 It lies Schwab Splits converted Yvonne Lov gren and Joyce Winter. 5-7 High game Jackie Aliatoti 1W High series Joan Tanory 4M Thursday W tm l.o»t 19 9 Bark N Chips IS 10 BPOENo 358 16 10 Kinzua Corp I6‘ v la-pot Nursery UH ifi'j The Country Rose im h 17 J L J Ceramics 9 19 H A C Repair 9 19 Ray Boyce Ins Gayle Gutter Splits converted rez. 5-10 Millie Hanna 4 5 and 6-7 10 liOretta Nairns 5-6 and 3 10, Karen Palmer. 3 10. Vickie Turret' . 5-10. floss Watkins. 5-10 High game Katie Me Roberta 2txi High series Chris l.imanrn 536 In addition to the special awards for winners, each participant receiv er! an award, and a tiny handmade sheep ornament The M ake It Yourself with Wool' contest in District II Morrow. Umatilla. G illiam and Wheeler counties has grown in popularity in the past four years from only 8 or nine contestants to over thirty this year Mrs McCabe thanked all sponsors of the district contest as she announced her retirement as director, and urged the continuation of the contest Won lost 17 11 No 8 17 II No 6 16 12 No 2 14 14 No 4 13 15 No 5 13 15 No 7 11 No 1 17 II No 3 17 Splits Billie Doherty. 5-lo High game Alvina Padberg 188 Joe Ha I v orson 2W Hif’ h series Alvina Padberg-487. Jo«- llglvorson 511 High tram game No 5 829 High team series NO 5-2289 Seitz - Currin Aviation Call us NOW for your Fall spraying needs. <; ‘Professional aerial application Call as at: 9 8 9 - 8 4 7 7 o r *7 6 -9 7 1 1 -sJV Congressman Bob Smith ...In/, cam! In IUH2 he promised to return an SIH.04M I congressional pa> increase to Orrgon’s Senior Citizen Centers . . . he kept his promise. Let's keep Hob Smith working for Oregon's senior citizens. Paid for by Bob Smith ftw ('««ngressman Committee Bill Cramer, Treasurer Volley trail wsi invented in a Holyoke. Mai«.. YMCA in1895 by William George Morgan FOR SERVICE YOU CAN DEPEND ON i V S /sS l v a rie ty va lu e the m * r- of the month C O M M O N SEN SE IN THE L E G IS L A T U R E Eastern Oregon Needs a Strong Voice in State Government ELECT each RAY FRENCH WOO« SuPiXiM last Kitchen Towels are soft DISTRICT 59 velour A b so rb e nt cotton and poly 16 x 25 in Asst d patterns with tnnge 6 2 7 A S MuMOII'i D STATE REPRESENTATIVE ★ Shorter, more productive le g is la te sessions ★ Oregon’s Economic Development High Priority ★ Lifelong Resident of Eastern Oregon ★ Endorsed by Oregon Farm Bureau Come«' um to I tot' toy Ük* V« We Are The Team You Can For All Your Farm Chemical Needs ! • NH-3 «Aqua • Farm Chemicals 1 M l Dime \ Doirn October 21, 19M N ig h t l a d le * October 18.19M McCabe Won 8 20 M ( ' G G No 2 10 18 The Dregs 12 16 The Pytts IS The Gutter Dusters 3 15 13 No Pin Hitters 15 The Three Holers 13 17 Th«- Hopefuls U 20 6 The Hi Ho t Individual high game tenet Mane Kudisdl 213 and 518 Tram high game series M C G G No 2-460 and 1351 Spill conversions Linda Schultz. 5-7, Zoe Watta, 3 7 10 and Sharon Keen 5 « 10 • Liquid & Dry Fertilizers • Variety of Application Systems WE NOT O N LY SELL THE PRO DUCT—WE SERVICE IT TOO'