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Ih r llrp p n rr l i i i r l l r lln irv Couple celebrates 50th serving the delicious three tirrrd cake made by Kran Barnett were > *eneva Palmer Vicki landstrom and Mary W right la-ila Palmer and Kdna P.-. k served it the tea service and Mildred Wright and Alice McCabe served * I"1 f I'idv and Jojean Steavens assist**)) ttie hostesses and Maryann Palmer had charge of the guest book table Wheatland Pomona Grange Disi net met at the Mikkalo Grange Hall on Saturday, Oct 27 for a regular meeting The meeting was called to order by the Master. Holland John son The roll call found three officers absent The officers reports were very interesting with reports on the var ious Grange activities The Granges are doing mending for hospitals, nursing homes, and roofing and preparing the halls for the winter months Some of the activities have been card parties, turkey dinners, fish pond at a celebration the Blue Mountain K it) dler's concert, and others The Ag Chairman Vernon Hoot, reportrd that Morrow County has had the second best crop on record, with production determined by the condition of soil, water and fvrtilu er Production of dry land fanning <45 bu to the acre i was 2 bu shy of the 47 bu high He stated that C S farmers are facing a re jl crisis with the high interest rate, increase in crop costs, and the 10 percent set aside, weather conditions etc An interesting pun of the report rernin ded farmers that our bodies are the mi*sl intricate finely tuned machine on our (arm it needs good check ups good diet exercise and plenty of rest The lecturer reported that there are several things planned lor the following y e jr The usual contests interesting program material and J fun filled dav when the sutNirdinatc granges will be given balloons to let up all together at a designated time throughout the state They will have Heppner FF A members attend national convention Nov. 7-10 « Its M i l l I \ I t t i I I I \ I t r p o r te r lo u r members of the Heppner KKA Chapter will represent llepp neral the '»7th Annual National KKA Convention November 7 through the to in Kansas City Missouri Steve Currin, Jim Cason Kimberle W right and Susie Martin will lx- among the more than 22.000 who attend this years convention 1 Kimberle Wright Susie AAartm The four KKA members left on Monday November 5 and w ill return next Monday. November 12 They will be travelling on Greyhound buses 16 hours each wav While at Kansas City KKA mem hers will have the opportunity to attend convention sessions leader ship workshops and National KKA contests Pesticide symposium set Cote Hello C orner H» M \ It I I N K I lilt IN I ’litilieitv f halrman Morrow t o f ow Belles The 71st annual convention of the Oregon Cattlemen s Association will be held at the Ked Lion Lloyd Center Hotci in Portland, on Thursday, Kriday Saturday November 15 17 A host of national speakers, who are experts in their field, will address such subjects as marketing, (inane ing. !«•«•( prices, animal health, public and private land issues. Iieel promotion and a number of other topics Ttie Oregon Cow Belles will also hold their annual meeting in eunjunction with the cattlemen The Cow Belles hint txxik. "Krom Calving to Kitchens, will be on sale during the convention Members who will lie unable to attend may place advance orders tor the Ixnik with Judy Wright The president elect of the 300.000 memlx-r National Cattlemen s As sociation, Jo Ann Smith. Micanopy. Klorida the first woman president of this national group will address the convention on Saturday Nov 17 New Is-ef product Test Market" results to be announced I-ist July 1st Kalston Purina Company tx-gan to test market a new lx-ef prixluet which could lx1 come a winner (or beef sales and cattlemen It s called Beef Tender lean This will lx* the first freshmeat Iieel product to hear a full nutrition al label It will identify contents of calories, protein, carbohydrates, tat. cholesterol and moisture Ac cording to Kalston Purina * Dave Koellermeier product group direct or. who will lie speaking on the subject at the convention. Tender lean was designed to appeal specific ally for the "active lifestyle seg inent of the l S population Accord ing to their research this segment includes 16 percent of all consumers Also survey research of the- Nation al Live Stock and Meat Board, shows that it is the active lifestyle group that has the greatest reduced red meat consumption because of diet health concerns This new beef meat prixluet w ill lx- served al one of the convention lunches and it will he the first time it has ever tx-en served to consumers outside the lest area » r ” I t . l i ni : N o " JS D im e \ D ozen November 4. 1984 W on I osi 24 • 12 No Eight 20 -16 No Kive 19' ‘1 - 16'j No Two 19' No Kour • I6 ‘ > 17 • 19 No Six 20 18 No One IS -21 No Seven 23 13 No Three Roy Taylor 4 10. Be be Splits Munkers. 4 5' and 2 7. and Ray Massey. 3-10 High game Billie Doherty 186 and Gene Doherty 223 High seri4*s Gene Doherty 591 and Joan Tanory 483 High team game No Kour 775. High team series No Eight 2.108 Bv I IIH t ( O S T \ t> s t ! x tr n s io n \ g r n l M o rro w < o u n tv A Pesticide Cse Symposium for farmers ranchers commercial ap plicators dealers consultants, and other interested (x-rsons w ill be held at the fairgrounds in Heppner on Tuesday Nov I ! from I p m to 3 30 (i m The program is sponsored hy ors to consider in deciding what formulation to use A film hy Dupont Agrichemicals tilled "Accent on Sprayer \ccur acy A guide to Calibration and Spray Distribution" will tx- shown Extension agents Bob Costa and Steve Campbell will present Spike weed Control" and "Diffuse Knap weed Kesearch in Morrow County Jim VanWinkle Morrow County Weed Control Supervisor will dix building at Pendleton High School cuss the identification und control of George Gillette, president of the targrted noxious weeds in Morrow association says that the meeting is* County open to officials, coaches and other Kor more information, contact the interested parties The clinic is the O S I Extension Service office in tirsi step in the certification process Heppner for the coming season the Morrow County office of the Kxtension Service and is accredited by the Oregon Department of Agri culture for two recertification cred Its for pesticide license holders Tom Whitson DSC Extension Weed Control Specialist, will dis» uss Kaclors of Herbicide Selrctiv ity and also "2 4 I) Kormulations fact Him* Ml. officials to hold meeting The Blue Mountain Officials Asso ciation lias scheduled a I9K4 85 Bas ketball "Rules Clinic" Tuesday. Nov 13. 7 in p m in the lower level Ministerial Assoc, slates Si inspiration The Novem ber Singspiralion. sponsored by the south Morrow Co Ministerial Xssixialion will lx- held on Sunday. November I I. 7 p m al the Seventh day Adventist Church, am N Minor in Heppner Special musical numbers are encouraged from the other churches attending, xaid a spokesperson for the event A time of fellowship and refresh ment.s will follow immediately after the Sirigspirulion China and the Soviet I ’nion The Chinese are studying new methods and experimenting with them, while the Soviets are doing nothing like this The Chinese have greatly increased their production while the Soviets production remains atioul the same Wilma Martin the la-gislative Chairman had an interesting report She told the group that grangers should l>e proud of our order, and tell people W e are Grangers and proud ol it She also noted that National Master Anderson is doing well with the work, and that we see good things from him in the future He h a s been nominated by the Speaker •>t the House Tip O Neil tor m rm h rr ship in (tie newIv organized National Export and Trade committee, con sisting of 15 members with 2u lurm and industry leaders She urged all Bv s 1 1 PH) \ « \MPH) I I to study the voter s pamphlet liefore tis i I vlrnvtwn \grnt voting Many times the wording on a The 4 It horse program in Morrow measure can lie misleading There County is alive and well under the are several bills in congress that cvperl tutelage of \l Hra/ell, Merlin grangers will find interesting such Hobmson Jan Coe and Ginger O' a s the Waterways Prol«*ctive Inter Bncn These dedicated leaders cst. Kvport and Trade Commission have put together a program that is and others Thellept of Agriculture certain to appeal to a wide cross has issued a bulletin warning a section on youth In addition to the gainst the cooking of (Mirk in a usual programs of Western and microwave oven tiecause it does not Knglish equitation, they have added destroy all the trichina parasites gaming exercise to the club agenda f resh ( M irk should be rooked on lop The program includes youth from of the stoves or in a conventional the entire south county area how ov en ever, they neeil leader, or at least The County lieputy reported on a coordination, help in the lone area two day school held recently under This would help a lot toward provid I he direction of the Slate Master mg a heads up program in this (vart Morton Wovrrston Much work was of the county done on the floor work of the grange The club meeting schedule varies and Ihe opening and closing We depending on whether there are should lx- proud of the many projects conflicting events However, as a o( our granges, Ihe deaf project. Ihe general rule meetings are held each scholarships the contests and many Sunday at I p m at the (air grounds other things of interest Meeting times (or s|xxific project Two resolutions were present«) training arc scheduled in advance I- Thank You to Mikkalo Grange w i Hi in the normal framework of for tin- line dinner and hospitably. meetings In Ihe winter horses will 2 1 The Circuit and Court records not tx- required at the tiu-ctings due were favorable This resolution is to to the hazard <>( transporting them keep all records in the county they over slick roads Also there is much belong to. instead of another county more to the 4 It horse program than or place for ki-epmg These records ruling horses Time is s(x-nt study are important for geneological and ing health, feeding and general care legal pur(xises. and Ihctr value of ihe animals in< aleulable and their loss would tx- Kvcn though club meetings have great already started they .ire still taking Jill k Preston. State mcmlx-rship members and will work with new chairman told of the great need for members s o that they will not miss new members and how to keep the out on the essentials of Ihe program menifx-rs interested The Grange Those who have an interest in ne<*ds new members, hut memlx-rs tx-ing a horse member, or in helping also need Ihe grange There are as a leader, may contaet Al Bru/ell suggestions available to help the at 989 85o5 or call the (IS l Kxten tnemlx-rship chairmen, and Mr sion Office in Heppner at 676 94*42 Preston will lx- happy to send them exit, or will eotne to help where needed There is something in the States that are expected to attend Grange for everyone the tours are offered at a reduced The Literary program presented rate Mrs Doherty said She'll lx- tiy Margerat Akers was most inter glad to share the information with esting. a reading by Mrs Akers, a interested (x-oplc musical nuinlx-r led hy Gloria and Even I I k - non llohertys can take Hon Davis, a talk hy Barton Clark on the lours. Mrs Doherty said Ag She can tx- contacted at 443 5011, Ihe newly appointed Slate or write her at Star Itoule, Box 2. Chairmmun, where Ihe members are from some of the problem* Pilot Hix k OH 9786« Several pages of activities are lai ing them from different areas of planned lor the big reunion, (rom the state and meeting dates A horse racing to a Medieval banquet, reading hy Dot Halvorsen. a skit hy a golf tournament, deep sea fishing three Mikkalo ladies and in closing a salmon feasts, hurling matches, Thanksgiving Prayer fashion shows, bridge and even a The next meeting will lx- at Willow special program for Ihe children Grange Hall in January Oregon Mate Grange stamped on them and instructions to call if found Introduced for the day were Bar ton Clark a member of State Ag Bo.tr d and a member ol the Grange Insurance Board Vernon Hoot Master of Hulus Grange Annabelle V t agger, Master ol Mikkalo Gran ge and 1 Vlplui Jones Wheatland County Ik'puty and Master of ta-v mg ton Grange Mr and Mrs Jack Preston were escorted to the Mas ter s chair and introduced He is the Stale Memliership Chairman Kenneth Smousc gave a short report on the (arming conditions in 4-H program open to youth Doherty clan sets Emerald Isle reunion June 15 to July I I. 1985 the Doherty clan is sponsoring a massive reunion in Londonderry. Ireland Their family includes not only Dohertys or Doughertys but also Ihe McDevtlls and the McDaidx all of Ihe O'Doch artaign clan says Dons IXiherty of Pilot Rock Mrs Doherty and her husband. John, have already signed up to go Vi ¡1(1 horses looking for homes The Bureau of I .and Manage ment's Wild Horse and Burro pro gram announced in a recent press release that approximately 40 wild horses will lx- available for adoption to Northeastern i Iregon residents on November 9 to II Thcxc horses varying in age and color can lx- adopted at the 1-iGran de Livestock Exchange lixated off Highway 2iu between 9 a m to S p ni on a first-come first serve basis Persons adopling a BLM horse will find that they (litter little from any domestic horse given time and patience explains Joshua 1. War burton Burns District Manager Across ( iregon former wild horses are now Ix-ing used fur riding. |xi< king breeding, farm work and other recreational purposes Potential adopters must fill out an application and will tx- interviewed at the adoption center to assure they have suitable facilities and means of caring for the animals Requirements include a six fixil high wiHxlen fence or pen. and a steel two or four horse trailer with a covered top to transport the animals to their new homes An adoption fee of $125 per horse must also lx- paid at the lime of adoption Payment of the fee must lx- made in either a cashier's check money order or cash Personal checks can not lx- accepted After one year of successful hand ling and care the owner may then apply for the official title to the horse from the I S Government "Adopters are always needed to help us solve the problem of over population among wild horses on public rangelands added Warbur Ion These BLM horses were recent ly rounded up from an area in southeastern Oregon They have tx-en wormed, liven a Coggins test and vaccinated for various equine disorders Tins ev ent is upon to the public and BI..M employees will tx- on hand to answer any questions Kor more information on adoption requirements or the overall pro gram, please contacl BLM s Burns 241 or the Weslside Distribution Center in Eugene at i503 i 689 058« Forms for adopting a horse can be T h u r s d a y . N n r m b r r ». l i a i I l \ I Wheatland Pomona district grange meeting held at Mikkalo Hv I I ) I P H A J O N K S Elmer and Muriel Palmer » f r r honor«) at their home on Oct 21 with a r«option celebrating their 50th Wedding Anniversary. given b> their children. Roger and Shir'oy Palmer and Sally Gr«*n It » » a festive oi'taasion attended by many relatives and friends Relatives coming (rom a distance wore Paula Palmer from Corvallis. Itryan and Victoria Green from Granite Kalis VIA Arthur and Elsie I atvrson and Alfred and Cecelia Van Uinkle from Spokane WA Vicki l.indstrom from Seattle W \ Alter Harrison from Board man. Charles and I re--s ,■ VAilt ix Carlisle and Lydia Harrison and Ewing and Beulah Hunds trom Herniislon William and helie Mahon from lai Grand« Janet Balfe from Anchorage. Alaska and Barbara Palmer from Idaho A *{iff to the couple from their family was a lovely quilt with blocks • mbroideried b> their children and grandchildren and put together bv Shirley Palmer l i r p p n r r . «tr egua obtained (rom Steve t'amptx-ll the O S I Extension Agent in Morrow County at the extension office in Heppner . "So far II just from this area are going tor sure and lots ol others are considering It. Mrs Doherty said Kor a big parade, planned during the reunion, "they'd like us to fix up a flag from the Oregon Dohertys Mrs Doherty is compiling a scrap lxx>k tilled with information on the Oregon Dohertys All family mein hers are invited tu submit a sum inary o( their family, including pictures, and anything they think might tx- of interest In arranging for their trip the Pilot Rock Dohertys received sche dules for four tours Because of Hu man) family members from the Printing Services For \oiir Home Or Office • Letterheads • Business Cards • Business Forms Estimate on Your Next Printing Job The Heppner G AZETTE-TIM ES
