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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
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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
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November 4. 1984
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No Two
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No Kour
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No Six
20
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No One
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No Seven
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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
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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
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