I h r lle p p itc ì l . i i r l l r lim e «
W innie the Pnoh was the special guest at the
Thursday
M a rc h 14 sto ry h o u r at H eppner I ’u tilir
L ib ra ry
F ifty kids gr«-eted the w insom e lx-a r w ith
e n thu sia stic hugs
M a rie I.an«- the d a y ’s sto ry te lle r p ro v id e d tre a ts
2
0
Pooh hel|N*d to d is trib u te hand pup|>cts and tiolloons to
the c h ild re n
Pooh appeared courtesy of Sears and <t«-«>rgia \ a n
W in kle
Average water supply forecast
S pring and s u m m e r w a te r sup
plies a re fo re ca st to tie ave ra g e
d u rin g the M a rc h
July p eriod
P re c ip ita tio n reco ve re d d u rin g
F e b ru a ry w ith a m ounts above to
m uch above ave ra g e
196.1 77
F e b ru a ry A ve ra g e P e rce n t
A verage
I’kiuh 1 09
Heppner 1 61
1 oo
09 «
109
164
N N O T K I. site reporte»! 9 t ol w a le i
e q u iva le n t
F ore ca sts of s tre a m flo w assum
ing n o rm a l w e a th er co n d itio n s occur
fo r the rest of the season are as
follow s
B u tte r F r II 7
Rhea C'r 7 4
W illow C r 7 r>
Rock <’r 15 J
101
101
97
97
II 6
7 2
The M arch I snow pack at the
A rh u c k le M ou n ta in snow course was
e stim a te d to co n ta in 12 0' of w a te r
e q u ivale n t T h is is 112 p ercent of
a v e ra g e
The
M a d is o n
B u tte
The
Fifth Q u a rte r
Sports n ith M ike Oths
If you d o n 't have b a ske tb a lls d a rn in g in yo u r d re a m s by now you either
aren t an NC A A to u rn a m e n t fan o r y o u 're to ta lly im m u n e F re sh fro m the
b ill/ of the fir s t tw o rounds, the collegians a re now geared up for the fig h t to
the fin is h
The firs t rounds w e re a lit t le d isa p p o in tin g in th a t there w eren t eery
m any upsets I s«-d to lx-. you could a lw a ys count on some horrendous«
collapses hy highly ra te d team s T hat seems to happen less and less any
m ore, and th e re a re p ro b a b ly se ve ra l reasons F irst o f a ll coaches a re now
aw a re o f the upset p o te n tia l. and seem to do m o re to p re p a re fo r it Secondly
this y e a r's to u rn a m e n t did aw ay w ith the firs t round hyc If you saw
M ichigan squeak by F a irle ig h Huicinson which is in New Je rse y, by the
was
o r if you watched N o rth C a ro lin a struggle- w ith M idd le Te n n e s s e e
State, you s«-e the value of no m o re byes Both o f those highly ran ke d team s
w ere jit t e r y in th e ir firs t rou n d gam es Had they Ix-en p la y in g team s of
s lig h tly h ig h e r c a lib e r, which had a gam e u n d er th e ir Ix-lt.s you would haw-
seen some e a rly bye byes As it was. V tlla n o ve knocked out M ichigan, but I
w o u ld n 't call that much of an upset
C ieorgelow n is s till the team to ix-at and it looks less and less lik e an upset
w ill occur Sure, anybody can be beaten but G eorgetow n dex-sn t have many
of the tra d itio n a l v u ln e ra b ilitie s of No | team s F oul tro u b le doesn't do much
d am age to a team th a t 's It) deep They a re both a muscle team and a run n in g
team , so the te m p o of the gam e is a lw a y s in th e ir fa v o r T h e ir A chilles heel
if they have one, w ill have to be a jx x ir night fro m the free throw lin e That
cun happen to a n yb o d y, and G eorgetow n has Ix-en exposed in that ar«-a
before
I six- fro m the news that P e te r I'e b e rro th com m issioner of b a s e b a ll 1 has
"re in s ta te d " W illie May s and Mickey M a n tle T his has alw , i i s in trig u e d me
M ays and M a n tle w ere “ b a rre d fro m baseball by fo rm e r C om m issioner
Bow ie K uhn because they a re em ploy ed as g re e te rs at A tla n tic City casinos
K uhn decided th a t the tw o H a ll o f F a m e rs could not be- associated w ith
M a jo r la-ague B aseball w h ile so e m ployed Now get this s tra ig h t both of
the m en w e re doing n o thin g ille g a l I t's ju st that Bow ie K uhn d id not desire
any con n ectio n betw een g a m b lin g and baseball
I fa il to see how a
c o m m is s io n e r of sports ra n re g u la te an A m e ric a n c itiz e n 's rig h t to seek
e m p lo y m e n t I fu rth e r fa il to u n d ersta n d why the m oguls of sp o rt seem to
f«-el th a t th e ir sta tu s as la ird s of "The G a m e ' gives them the rig h t to a b rid g e
a n o th e r's fre e d o m I had hope«! that the new cza r of baseball w ould c le a r up
this h y p o c ris y , but he has not Instead he has said that the ban on casino
Ins«-ball e m p lo y m e n t w ill co n tinu e , but th a t M ays and M an tle w ill lx-
excepted
Now let m e sort th is out
B aseball c a s in o is s till a no no, but
lx-cau.se M ickey and W illie h it a lo t o f hom eruns. it's o k V ery S trange
I caught a T V sports show the o th e r n ig h t w here they w ere re ca p p in g the
laU*st st«x k c a r race It seems that B ill K llio tt d ro ve w ith a broken leg and
s till won T he hyp«- lo r that segm ent of the show was "See slock c a r race rs
are a th lete s He g u tte d it out w ith a broken leg " C o rre ct m e if I'm w rong
but dix-sn t the f a d th a t a person can w in an "a th le tic ” cont«*st w ith a broken
leg tend to a rg u e ag a inst the a m o u n t o f a th le tic a b ility needed to com pete
Yes fans, there it is on the h o riz o n c o m in g in to view yes. it s the baseball
season
O regon
H r t e t u l i t . M i r t h 2a. I W
ASCS announces Special guests to attend meeting
deadline for loans
Special bear visits story hour
* 'i f * ™
H rp p n rr
Its M \ l l l I S I I I It It I N
P rrs iite n l M o ito w I u I o w llr llr s
The M orrow t'o u n ty Cow Belles
w ill hold lh«-ir M a rch m e e tin g o il the
i;>lh .it the Heppner bilks at mxin
It is lh«- lim e to th in k alxm t Ag Day
I In A m e rica n N a tio n a l t ow Belles
h a t • a g a in designated "B e e f Feeds
the H ungry
is the n a tio n a l \g Day
p ro m o tio n You mas re c a ll that th is
p ro g ra m o rig in a te d here in 1 iregon
tin b ra in c h ilil of fo rm e r hom e
et n tio in ist to r Hie Beef F o u n t'll,
Kathy K n it / It was adopted as a
n a tio n a l p ro g ra m in l**H.t and (his
w ill lx- th e th u d year d ia l we have
p a itu ip u le d in it We hop«- you w ill
a ll want to show y o u r jirid e in o u r
ind u stry by sh a rin g w ith those less
lo rtu n a li- and do n atin g to the Beef
heeds tin H im grv
h ind The go o d
p u b lic its generated b \ th is gesture
oi g o o d w ill h el ps to co u n te ra ct s<im<*
ol the tiad p u b lic ity that seems lo
plug .
m e c a ttle in d u stry (hear
days
lh«- 1 iregon C a ttle m e n s Associu
turn and l owB«-lles m et in Salem
F eb ru a ry .'I 22 lo r a d ire c to r s m i t l
mg M r and M rs D w ig h t B a ile y,
Mi
and M rs
Ron F u r n n . and
t o w lb lle I ’ u-s dent M arle n e F u rrtn
w ile d ie to a tte nd fro m M orrow
( m ty U tins m eeting the F a ille
m ill a lid « o w lu ll«
w e lt ahl«* lo
(«resent th e n view s n -g a rd in g \ a r
ions issui . to the le g is la tu r e
We
had a chance to sit and v is it w ith our
«listris I s senators and rep re se n la
tiw -s 1 lui frie n d s and rep re se n ta
liv e R a ym on d and N o rm a F re n ch
fro m H eppner )oin«-<l us fo r Ih r
B re a kfa st m ee tin g
I tie N u tu in a l I.iv e s tix 'k and \l<-at
B oard haw - rev ised and u | m I. i t«-«I the
fa m e d r e t a i l c u t id e n tif ic a t io n
c h a rts I he m eat cuts fe a tu re d on
each lx-«-t c h a rt a re now co lo r
photographs ra lh i-r than the tra d i
tio ri.il lin e d ra w in g s T his technique
n ike 1 ut id e n tific a tio n easier and
lessens confusion tx-lw een s im ila r
lix ik irig cuts
IH r( i slates meet
Tin- a n n ua l m e m b e rs h ip m ee tin g
ot I ’endh-ton G ra in G ro w e rs Inc .
w ill lx- held on Tuesday M a rch 26 in
the Pendleton M e m o ria l A rm o ry
Th«- m e e tin g w ill in« lud<- a no host
c o c k ta il tio u r fro m t> to 7 p m
follow«-«! by a b u tte ! d in n e r for
m em tx-rs and th e ir gui-sts
Tin-
bu s i n e s s n ii-e lin g w ill follow w ith the
1964 fin a n c ia l re p o rt and re jx irts
fro m P re sid e nt B ill h itle r and l ’G«i
G e n era l M anager Don F ixik
*FREE*
P ru t support b u n s on |-#I4 wheat
«uls an il barlcv in a i lx- olvtaim xl
w i l l M an li i|
ludv
Busi like
Founts hive« u tiv e D ire c to r lo r lh«-
M orrow Founts AM N o ffic e said
Loans on c o rn mav lx- m ade u n lil
Mas n
The A M 's c o m m o d ity N u n p ro
g ra m is us«xl hy m any fa rm e rs as a
tool (or m a rk e tin g Ih e ir g ra in If
provides in te rim c a p ita l lo r o jx -ru i
mg costs w h ile fa rm e rs look lo r
b e lte r m a rk e ts
County loan rate s jx-t tni\h«-l are
wheal f i m Oats *1 47 b a rle y $2 22
and corn $2 70 B e g u la r loans have a
nine m onth m a tu rity date w ith v a rt
ahl«- m onthly in te re st rale s
Buschke said fa rm e rs m ust p a r
tic ip a te in the acreage re d u c tio n
p ro g ra m lo he e lig ib le lo r (trice
support loans
|ri id d iliu n to loans
•hev are e lig ib le fo r d e ficie n cy
pavmenl.s am i use of the g ra in
r e s e r v e ' Strong p a rtic ip a tio n is
necessary lo help in cre a se g ra in
p rice s and co n tinu e b a la n c in g sup
plv w ith dem and
She said the g ra m re se rve is op«-n
fo r 1964 wheal c o rn and b a rle y The
crojts mav lx- placed in the rese rve
on m a tu rity of re g u la r p ric e support
liu n s The rese rve release levels
w ill lx- $4 4« per bushel (or wheat
t l 2 > for corn and $2 65 lo r barlev
Storage p a v m rn ts w ill lx- 2*- • c«-nts
per bushel lo r w heal c o rn and
barley
F a rm e rs in te re ste d in o b ta in in g a
loan on th e ir 1965 s m a ll g ra in s
should c o lila c t the loeal A M 'S oflic«-
on or b efore M a rc h II
The M orrow County F a ir and
Rodeo g u c c n am i her c o u rt ac
c o m p a n ifd by M e rly n R obinson w ill
u s p e cia l guests of ih e H eppner
lorn- b ra n ch ol A m e r i c a n A ssocia
In a d d dio n lo id e n td w n g each cul
and d e p ic tin g w h ich p a rt ol the
a n im a l d comes fro m lh«- c h a rts
also o ffe r in fo rm a tio n on how to«-«x>k
ea« h cu l
Bcel r e ta il i«l«-ntitv c h a rts are
a v a ila b le fro m the O regon Beef
C o u n c il
I ink ) N hi
M u ltn o m a h
SI reel P o rtla n d o l t 97232. in Im lh
notebook and w a ll poster (24 v X> <
si/«*s
There is no ch a rg e lo r the note
laxik si/e c h a rts H ow ever the large
w a ll ch a rt p ric e is *1 each
The O regon Beef Cook-off was
held in P o rtla n d on S a tu rd a y , h«-b
23 The firs t p lace w in n e r is S a lly
Yog of S p rin g fie ld Her firs t place
recipe is L im e T h y m e Beet Second
place was hiligene At
Dunn ol
P o rtla n d who fix e d H u n g a ria n (a iu l
avb w ith s a u e rk ra u t M rs Aog w ill
g o o n lo the N a tio n a l Beef F ix ik O ff
in W ich ita Kansas in S ep li-m b e r
am i also won a weekend l«»r tw o at
Salishan U x lg e M r Dunn won a
shopping spree at K itch e n K a lxxrd lc
w o rth *100 l.u c ie Am anda S cioli of
M ed fo rd was t lu r il place w in n e r
Her dish ol M arinate«! Steak h'loren
tin has a spicy I lav o r and w as served
w ith a c irc le ol ju lien n e d c a rro ts and
potatoes
The th re e fin a lis ts each
won a d in n e r cruis«- on the C olu m b ia
R ive r sternwh«-el«-r
lio n of U n iv e rs ity W om en T h u rs d a y .
M arch 21 The m e e tin g w ill begin at
; ut p m
a l Ihe hom e o f Nancy
lu n k fo r d F o r m«>re in fo rm a tio n c a ll
lu r ik lo r d 676 5297
We’ll give you $50
to put your old mower
out to pasture.
It y«Kii <4«l nxtuvt lue- set i l Ix-tU-i (L ias . Iinny; il ill It)
li.uk- In N omatti*! what s | u | h - it's in, h o mattn
what Itt.uxl it is. well j2iw \’ i i J minimum of ÿüOtnwanls
tlx- i x i u I v l m - o f a ix-w Ioni mown Chume h im a variety
of mndt-ls tlxiv'su x- tii.it's njjht lot voti Aixi put yuur old
mowvr foresi <»xv aixl lot all
lu o -V a i I in n lc tl Warranty. Imu is kixtwn kit
qualm aixl (linaliility Here’sth»M»ixif
N o M oih - v I k m u Installi lig m ie tlit avaiLiliie to
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ends M arch
1985
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