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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (July 15, 1987)
. • • •-■ mi-i- I * * Wins state cow cutting championship : Mike Mahoney At the state high school rodeo association meeting in Redmond. 45 % Off ^ i. : O ne • ■ s U , i X - ;V - * f ... - / * M l f ‘r j ■. ;<4Î > »>■• . ; I t * *;% ? Make it N A P * BRAND o c * y » • Four o f the sin daughters of W illiam and M ollic Tucker o f the Blackhorse area became educators Huldah Tucker Mortimorc. Flsic Tucker. Irene Tucker Atherton, and Edith Tucker Castle received most o f their elementary education in the rural Blackhorse School which was about sin miles east o f l.cnington Huldah, Elsie and Edith were graduates of Ihe Lenington High School. Irene, of the West I inn High School in Clackmas County Huldah hom Ounbcr I 1909 received a Bachelor's Degree from the College o f Idaho She taught elementary grades and junior high school in Oregon. Idaho. Montana and Washington Huldah retired in 1969 After her retirement Huldah has done much traveling including eight cruises. She now nukes her home in Eugene Elsie, hom November 8. 1909. has a Master's Degree from Oregon state College She taught elementary schools in Oregon. Washington and California In several cities of the Northwest she was public schools reading consultant After forty-five years in the classroom Elsie made trips in Washington. Oregon and California, alsii to Eastern United States She resides in Lincoln City Irene, born February 21. 1913, received a Bachelor’s Degree from Idaho Stale University and taught 34 years in Oregon and Idaho Twenty one of the years were in elementary education in Oregon, and thirteen years m Idaho After retirement in 1976 Irene enjoyed several years o f traveling She is lie ing in her home in Ontario. Edith, horn November 4. 1913. has a Bachelor's Degree from Sacramento State College Her teaching years were spent inC alifor nia and Oregon She taught elemen tary. junior and senior high school After 33 years of teaching Edith retired in the late 1970 s Her travel ing h a s been mostly in the states She is entoying her retirement years in San Diego. California at least 1°° BELOW Invoice ^ ■ o r Tiller in Stock f [ \ . v1" ^ r - - r i< ». S I > ' VI ' , « » I ; ï -V • >»/ • JL ' tu* ' ; « ' V V ■ >• - ■i À L*. Four former Blackhorse residents teach total 137 years before retirement *v I* ,• • %» 1*5^» J : . ‘ ' In addition, certain pesticides base unique peculiarities Scvin. for ex ample, is highly tonic to bees, and should not he used in an orchard dur ing bloom Rotcnonc is highly tonic Buys Any Riding Mower -' , • V V * » Mahoney was elected student presi dent fo r the , M ining w-.u MO ( 44X101 BELOW COST SALE!! I I - % }*1 U ’* « T D ozen Heppner Auto Farts A 676-9123 148 E Center Heppner r IJ2 IMW (100200) IJ7S I4IU0I Mix or Match: \Y ; r * v . , r * • * r ; - • / ’-v -'jt * V r* I MX) I I Mali t artxrsl Cose f - ' V / TO X K LD V) Oral tOrrmali pp*» rmrnnnr S in g le F ilte r '* - J "N a tu ra l" pesticides arc otten touted as safer than "chem ical'* ones Rotcnonc and pyrethrum are esamples o f ' natural” pesticides that arc supposedly non tostc to warm blooded animals, unlortunatcly. these pesticides arc just as toxic as ■'chemical" ones Toxicity is normally measured as LD 50. which stands for the lethal d**>c necessary to kill 30T of the test group It can also he LC-50. which measures the lethal concent ratio«, and is used for fish toxicity testing Toxicity can be oral or dermal, and is normally gisen both ways The table below lists the oral and dermal loxiciticx o f two "natural” pesticides, rotcnonc and pyrethrum. and two commonly used ' chemical” pesticides, malathion and carharyI (SevinJ. pwclhrurn 45% Off & ■*, • 'V * v r ; ’ A : ¿?/¡s&Í4 . 4- -:x y :> r - > - - . . plants Both of these pesticides arc very effective They are no safer, however, than other pesticides which are manufactured chemically The key to safe and successful pesticide use is threefold First, iden tify the problem Second, choose a pesticide which is labeled for that problem Third, read the label th orough ly and fo llo w its instructions. If you need help with a pesticide problem call the Eitensmn Office. 676 9642 umioon stati umvchwtv EXTENSION h Itan«« Caawtf q i to pigs Rotcnonc and py rethrum are term cd "n a tu ra l" because they come from natural organic tource* Pyrethrum comes from chrytan thimums and rotenone comes from the rents and seeds o f many different 4-H’ers enjoy trail horse ride who said. "T he opportunity to ride and relax, complete with outstanding hospitality. made an unforgetablc ex perience " Trail riding in the Blue Moun tains, July 11 and 12. involved 4-H horse club members and families o f Morrow and Gilliam counties who were the guests o f John. Nclla and Sarah Britt, at the Bntt mountain residence. 30 miles south o f Heppner Arlington participants were 4-H Judge Phyllis Brooks. Les Brooks. Sherrie W ilkins and son Chet Wilkins. Tricia Clough and Mickic Meisner Scenic mountain trails, campfire cookery , and a star lit night for out door camping, provided an es- qucstrian paradise for trial horse cn thusiasts. said Merlyn Robinson. Heppner Other highlights were the horse care products given as prizes by Nclla Britt, to those who found special marked ribbons throughout Saturday’s activities Awards were also given for congeniality and trail etiquette D>g jumping and pole ben ding were added attract ions. Trailoring horses home on Sun day. all participants agreed with the statement made by leader Al Bra/cll. Fish and Wildlife commission to meet Birds, hears and the future o f Fall River Hatchery w ill he aiming agen da items when the Oregon Fish and W ildlife Commission meets July 17 at Fish and W ildlife hcaduuarters in lAirtland A public hearing to set dates and hag limits for bandtailed pigeon and mourning dove hunting seasons begins at 9 a m.. with a staff report, followed by public testimony and commission action A discussion covering future operation o f Fall River Hatchery near lupine is scheduled for 10 a m. This session w ill include a staff presentation and public testimony. Beginning at I p m . the commis sion w ill consider adoption of a bear managment plan establishing management direction o f ÜK species, and consider amending rules regar ding w ildlife harassment Around About ________________ i t Justine Weatherford Here we are into Ihe seventh month, the last half o f this year Our coun- ty 's Independence Day has been duly celebrated with flying flags, fireworks and community festivities. During the warm season in our northern hemisphere many families and schools and patriotic groups hold rcunuins while traveling is easier How exciting it wjs to happen to visit briefly with former Heppner teachers Clint and Dm ahy Agee from Round Rock. Arizona, on June 19. just as Ola Mae Gmshcns and I were about to pick up Martha King for a trip down the C o l umbia Ola Mac tlew Inmi Portland to visit her siin and family in San Diego, and Martha and I went on to Corvallis where we were guests in her sister Barbara Ware's home where this paper is read scry carefully each week I joined just over 130 classmates o f the Oregon State class o f 1937 at our Golden Anniversary What fun to visit with some folks I hadn't seen lor fifty years What big fibbers many have become as they told one another You haven't changed much I remember you " It was a good thing we were all wearing name lags with our names printed in large print C culia Nordstrom Van Winkle and Alfred Van Winkle, who know our counts well, were at the reunion and were so pleasant to visit with He is Alma Green's and Jjck Van W inkle’s older brother They won a prize as the couple with the most children (six) Martha King spent the week in Corvallis hut I stretched my visiting by going on to Mcdlord to spend three nights with me second son Bill Haherlach and his family Martha and I came home via Sisters. Prinevillc. Mitchell and Spray a route I don't usually travel We enjoyed a fine visit at Prinevillc with my late husband's sister Edythe Weatherford Newell and her husband George George said how much he enjoys Rev Jiihn Maas who has become active in that community as he was while he served the Lutheran churches here The next school reunion I am looking forward to is set tor July 23 when the Heppner High School class ol 1967 meets here for its 20th Anniver- sars I remember that group so well I was such a newcomer that year when they were all S4> knowledgeable about life here and everything else I treasure my |9f>7 Mustang and refer to it when I read o f events involving members ot that class who suffered through senu>r English with me Although most ot them arc living elsewhere, it pleases me to see a few ot them now and then Please- remember to support the senior citizens next weekend when they are holding their annual rummage sale at the county fairgrounds on Satur day . July 11. from 9 a m until 3 p m We have to get rid of these.” ’ X • 'V » * » • P . * ■>: . f .■ Natural pesticides as toxic as chemical ones Pt-STW IIIKS 40 to 45% OFF ALL NAPA FILTERS 40% Off • » . • **.. .f • • • ; / - *■ • „ TW O • Heppner (¡» irtlf-T Im « , Heppner. Oregon W tdnrsda), Julv 15,19*7 Mike Mahoney captured ihe cow cutting title in the Oregon High School Rodeo Association slate championships at Redmond recently The son o f Boh and Sherree Mahoney. Mike is a junior at Hepp ncr High School As a state winner. Mahoney is eligible to go on to the National High School finals Rodeo, to be held in Pueblo. Colo . the Iasi week in July He also finished third in the hoys all-around standing Only the top lour contestants in each state qualify for the national finals rodeo He was ihe only Morrow County hoys learn member competing against larger teams in the state Morrow County % boys team placed fourth Redmond won both the buys and girls team titles The top 20 contestants in each event quality to compete at the stale finals rodeo Others from Morrow County competing were Jennifer Currin who placed ninth in girls cow culling and Jennifer Mamn who tied for 18th place in goat tying Going into the state contest. Mahoney was third in steer wresil ing. fourth in calf roping, 16th in team roping, second in cow cutting and first in the all around , SAVHN 6 S • I* X« 5, 8, 10, & 11 H.P. Mowers O u r W edding Bands C reate kWonderful Beginnings There has never been a better time ji • Í r !‘ * H ■>:> r. to ride away on a \RAND NEW _ ;% p i ■ #•4 L L L * .* MOWER Atti ■ • - > .•'.** W • t, Morrow County Grain Growers „ Phone 989-8221 3* c* 7-t» ‘ 1 800-452-7396 LEXINGTON. OREGON 97839 \Afedding ( / y ¡S ) / Peterson’s P.0. Box 367 Heppner OVAL IAPERLD N u w Jewelers 474 9200 w
