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Lexington News
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Ways and Means Committee of the lone Cardinal Club doing their version of the
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Many attend talent show
(H e r 2(H) people attended the firvt lone Talent Show Friday evening. A pril 11, at the high school The Cardinal
Club sponsored the event Thirty acts participated in the four age groups second grade and under, third grade
through sixth grades. Junior High and High School, and adult Fmcees for the evening »ere Del and Linda I aKuc
Jane Rawlins. Ru.h Harper. Joe McDonald and Carley Drake judged the performers Various acts were lip m ix .
dance routines, singing, a rope demonstration and musical solos and duets
Door prizes »ere donated by V icki Wagenblast. Marie Rudisill. Cathy Halvorsen. Maryann McFHigott. Jannic
Allen. Ten Palrnateer. Products o f Pride, lone Shop Classes, and Morrow Counts (»rain Growers Jim Swanson
took pictures ot the children with the lone Cardinal (Chris Real throughout the evening Die entertainment was
tree to the public, but donations were accepted to help defray the cost o f a water cooler for the elementurv building
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Lcungton Grange met on Mon
day evening for a regular meeting
A potluck dinner was enjoyed with
the hostess M r and Mrs G Peck
and M r and Mrs W ilbur Steagall
in charge A program was enjoyed,
p re v riled by Marlene Curnn the
film “ Cowgirls Women o f the
West
Die film is available by con
tacting the M orro w C ounty
Cow Belles
A short business meeting was
held, at which time the group voted
on state officers A v isitor for the
evening program was Jeff Wallace
o f Pendleton who is in the race for
Morrow County District Attorney
Mr and Mrs Lee Palmer.
Geneva Palmer. Norma Rea. and
Dot H alvorvn ot W illows (»range
and Cecil and Drlptia Jones o f I r x
ington Grange attended the Green
field Grange, on Sunday afternoon
for the activity of open House com
morating Grange Week The day
was planned by the lecturer Jane
Dean A solo was enjoyed by Man
dy Gutierrez ot Hoardnun Martha
Baker gave the address ot Welcome,
and the introduction o f guests
followed with the follow mg fxring in
troduced District Attorney Richard
MeNcmes and wife Susan; Jetf
Wallace. Cecil and Delpha Jones,
and Don Fppenhuugh and wife
Donna
Art A Mahfc Allen gave a m«*st In
teresting account ot the Greenfield
Grange, and the quests sj«>ke a few
words Rep French talked on farm
marketing, and it we are to keep our
foreign, markets we must ship the
very best o f our products, and that
there should he muc h more attention
paid to this project W e need more
market revarch. hecause it we once
lo v the market to a certain country
we most probably w ill never gel it
back again lk>n I ppenbaugh talk
ed about things that arc happening
in the Irrigon area, and Gale (¡rill the
happenings and plans tor Boardman
A rt and Mable A lle n were
prevnted 50 year pins. F.ulenna
Vaughn was presented a Past
Master's and Past Secretary jewel.
Mars le e Marlow the vsenth
degree pin. and I’hsllis Kculow a 25
year pin A lovely dinner was sers
ed following the meeting
le t's not forget Pomona Grange
w ill meet at Rufus Grange on Satur
das A pril 2b at 10 Ml for a regular
meeting
C o p ies
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Gardners, now's your chance
Ralph Garren, Small Fruit Specialist
from Oregon State University w ill he
in town on Wednesday. April JO He
plans to speak to area garden duh
members at the Fairgrounds Annex
building in Heppner at 7 p m
There's no charge and everyone tv
welcome
Dr Garren w ill anvwer questions
about strawberries, raspberries,
grapes, and other small fruit, plus
any other gardening questions von
O p e n Tuesdays
o n ly
or by app't
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The annual M orrow County
Wheat league spring meeting w ill
he Monday night, 7 p in at Lex
ington (¡range The Conservation
M anot the Year w ill he announced,
and Russ Karow. OSU Fxtension
Agronom ist w ill he the guest
speaker Karow v topic w ill he
rapeveed production potential in
dryland conditions
A good example of a had prun
mg job can be found at the
fairgrounds in Heppner. where
several shade trees were severely cut
bac k There is no reason tor a prun
ed shade tree to look like Ihosc
Shade trees and o rn jm cn tjls in
general occa sio na l need pruning
18%
hut you should understand the
reasons for pruning helore a cut is
made
Health Dead plant material at
tracts insects and diseases which can
weaken or kill a tree l*ninc all dead,
diseased or injured limbs and
branches
Beauty Most trees arc prettiest
when they have their natural shape
Prune to retain or even encourage
the natural shape o f the tree
Strength Prune young trees to
develop strong v a lto ld brans hex otl
a central leader
Hcailmg up Prune low lying bran
chcs to enable under tree traffic
Branches which are four left high on
a soling tree w ill alway s he lour (cct
high II you want to someday mow
the lawn under the tree, it might he
wise to remove those low lying
branches
How to Prune
First, cut out all dead, diseased,
iniurcd. weak and twiggy growth
Next remove all shoots or twigs
that are growing in the wrong direx'
lion, getting out o f hounds, or
crowding and crossing other limbs
F inally. thin as needed lor even
spacing ot branches
When nuking pruning cuts, cut
hack to a side shoot, branch, or boil
Leave no stubs
Never remove more than one third
ot the top growth ot a tree in any one
year
A shade tree which is pruned
when young lor strength and shape
w ill rarely necxl further pruning, ex
cept to remove dattuged limbs or to
reduce overcrowding
Before planting a tree, you should
know how tug thal tree is going to
grow If you don't want a 120 ft
him in your front yard, don't plant
it there Instead, choose a diltcrent
kind o f tree whose genetic capabili
ty meets your needs
A shade tree with a two foot
diameter trunk ami in healthy natural
shape is a valuable asset to your
home It can he worth $2.000 or
more Protect it Take a look at the
trees at the fairgrounds and learn
how not to prune, then stop by the
office for j bulletin on how to do the
job right
lone Garden Club. Legion Hall
W e d ., A p r il 3 0 ,
10 » .m .- 3 : 3 0 p .m .
‘ Perennials ‘ Annuals ‘ Shrubs ‘ Herbs
‘ Berries ‘ Bulbs *Houseplants
P i. A Cotta« Served
Morro«« County
Grain Growers
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Sponsored By
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Anna Sch warzin,
Certified Electrologist
676-9248
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The Pendleton Women's Club has
awarded $200 wholarships to two
Blue Mountain Community College
students lor spring term
Winners o f the vholarships were
Amanda Anderson, dental assisting
major from Pilot Rock, and Joni
Mitchell, dental assisting maior !n*m
Heppner
The awards were nude through
the organization's memnnal scholar
ship fund fhe vholarships are open
to all and h a vd on need
Prevniing the award on behalf ot
club members was Mars I ccklider
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Example of improper pruning at fairgrounds
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Good Old Fashioned
COUNTRY MUSIC SHOW
is holding
“Old time fiddling at its best
Saturday, April 26 8 p.m.
St. Patrick's Catholic Parish Hall
Heppner, OR.
Tickets A vailable
at Ron M cD onald’
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Jam
Session
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