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^ .r . • • •» .* .. .• . * . • * '• _ »•«* • *“ ' * • •» \ ••. - : » ' *..• ^ - - " w **•••« , » . - .. » " „ • / * . ... .. . . . . >! c * . - •' » ' - \ . . •* . • •. - « - : - • - • * .• -*• *• •. « ----- a -— V 1 H rppner ( ¡ » ; r l l r lim rs , H rppne r, Oregon M id iin d » » , July 2V, |VK7 - N IN F r.% ' y Fifth CRP signup underway T iV y i r ■ > * % Helping Hand ; Lion Rusty Estes (center) presents a check tor $500 to Heppner EMTs Penme Miller and Carl Lauritsen The Heppner Lions Club donated proceeds from their fireworks sale toward the purchase of a portable defibrillator for the Heppner ambulance L e u 's P r o c e s s i n g Farmers who want lo enter highly credible cropland into the U S Department o f A gricultures Ilk-year Conservation Reserve Program mas do so during the program's fifth signup period July 20-31, Depul) Secretary o f Agriculture Peter C Myers said M yers also said that no bonus an nual rental payments w ill be made on C R P land offered during this signup period During the signup period, pro ducers w ill be given the option to enter into a C R P contract beginning with either the 1987 o r 1988 crop year " C R P cropland offered for 1988 contracts during the fifth signup may not be grazed after <K tober I . " Myers said. "G le a ning o f 1987 grain or crop residue is con sidcrcd part o f the harvesting opera lion ansi is permissable The C R P is one o f the conserva lion initiatives contained in the Food Security Act of 1983 designed lo reduce soil erosion Under the C R P . owners and operators ol highly erodiblc cropland agree to cease pro duction on the land for a 10-year period and to devote it to conserva tion uses l and is considered highlv erodi blc i f it meets cither of two stan dards Under the firs t standard, the land must have an crodihility index equal to o r greater than the number eight lo r either wind or water erosion B a r r e l w in n e r s n a m e d Len Schwarz He|>pner-:-ti7ft-.»l50 Custom Meat Cutting Beef-Pork*Curmg-Smoking HOME CURED BACON & HAMS FOR SALE S h ui gl iU ‘ 1* S n r \ i n * \\riihii»le I he following results ol the Hcpp IK*i liarrel (Tu b s running on July 22 have been submitted Open lirs t plan- Mary Ann Munkers WE DELIVER! Novice 1 firs t run» firs t Penny Hoffm an. sevond Headier F.cknian. third Holly Fckman. fourth Sara Greenup, titth Trisha Mahoney. Vo I ii ii tool’s Needed To Drive A mini Inner Mights and W eekends By Justine Weatherford July has seen us experience such a variety o f weather before the warmest dav s cooled here, two great grandmothers and another grandmother joined me in a delightful look around ahoul the cool, wmdy and then wet. nor ihern Oregon Coast When Irene Swanson. Marian Brosnan. Helen C u rn n and I relumed home on Frid a y . July 17. we seemed lo he followed easlward by the coolness of the coast W e enjoyed our three night adventure a\ we viewed so much between yy aid port and Astoria and then sped home up the mighty Columbia We liHind kite livin g is so colorful and interesting now. watched a great catch ot salmon come into Depot bay and were pleased with the Oregon State I niversity Marine Center at Newport After chance meetings w ith Faye (widow of Hubert W ilso n) now M is I aMarr Barnes and her Arizona husband at Lincoln City and with Hcpp ner s Jcrrv K . sh J on the dock in Newport, we made a thorough lo ur o f the new, beautiful Newport Senior C itizen Building V isitin g the historic le w is and Clark Salt Cairn and strolling along Seaside s Broadway was pleasing An early afternoon stop at the large 3 ankee I r oiler' antique shop near W ar rent on, which belongs to the C urnn cousins Mary and John Supple, showed that they arc still stocking some antique items they bought in Heppner last tall on their jnnual deer hunting visit here Interested? ( till Pioneer Memorial Hospital - 676-9133 leave your name and phone number. Carl In u ritse n . K M T-3 w ill contact you. SEED C.R.P. ^ «Pay on Delivery -J? » Hm l ì Rice Hull . £ Mix Limited Supplies Heppner W estern Family Frozen C orn o r Peas Whole Ham J 5 2 0 oz I 9 L t>kg reg »i°* Ball Park Franks 8 lb 1 it> (>kg reg » 2 " B.ir-S s % * !* • * !* • Turkey Vi Hamsr. g * 1 -- u> lb 1 W\ 39V •e * Cabbage % ^ i C a u liflo w e r \ 39* B rocolli Ni 1 1 Potatoes 10 ih T ln x iip V in S i iii le s s (¡rapes 5 9 * le an • 1 **6 (¡ro u n d Beef Vpg O il Margarine 1 lb % s reg 8 9 ‘ A # »« 6 9 - B i CHARLIE’S PIZZA i i \ | | Trivia Contest WIN ANY LARGE PIZZA AND A PITCHER OF POP! FROM CHARLIE'S PIZZA ’ V . .» > o j | | ¡Q uestion: W ho portrayed the character j i ‘ W ally C leaver' in the T V series “ Leave i t ! ito B eaver"? 1 My Answer: ! Name: LAST WEEK S ANSWER The W hile House WINNFR la n c ila Nash j RULES j I) I nter at Charlie s Pizza or at Heppner Gazette lim e s | 2) F irs t correct entry drawn each week wins prize I 3) Entry deadline is Monday J 4 1 One wmngr per week •• ’ * *k , ■ \ . • > * *< • r ’M -> ,v : i - z ■» •. , *• * >• M ; ï * , A i Y > **| i ’\ •m ' *** - : - - .. . The C o u n try Rose - A full service flower shop for all your fresh c ut flowers, green and blooming plants, dish gardens, silk ar rangements, gifts, and helium balloons. We have a c omplete line of florist supplies for the home designer - wires, pic ks, ribbon, oasis, styrofoam, floral preservative, metal frogs, dritxJ fillers & silk flowers, baskets, etc. We feature the F T D "Pick-M e-Up," "Tickler," and "Chicken Soup Presc option" bouquets. We c an wire flowers anywhere in the world or hand deliver your floral sen timents here in town. The Country RTfsgfy f»S>-'44 2 6 •SC - j Y " • : 2 VI N Main t . v . >• i ■- ; ♦ v .7 ' •* ' „ '. v ilx x * A Heppner - r , •. ..»«T , v V - .x :- • -V - > ; -S •* 7 r'f , • I ; * e - 3 v *. • v '* >* Y * s -J* Î j ;V ' -a-nfes »] « COLUMBIA BASIN ELECTRIC CO-OP. INC. Court Street Market b76-964l « * *• ; ; FROM 5:00 A .M . TO 12:00 NOON COLUMBIA BASIN WILL USE THIS OPPORTUNITY TO DO SOME WORK ON THE NEW TRANSMISSION LINE SERVING THESE AREAS. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CALL COLUMBIA BASIN ELECTRIC COOP. 676-9l4(> Prices Rtxxl July 3()th. - A ur . 3rd. Open 7 days a week, 7 a m. to 6 p.m. Heppner ; . . . - * .• * ■ . * . „ ... • 1 . « V . • J • , * I Ph: SUNDAY, AUGUST 2, 1987 ‘ I 4* Steak t il N. Court ! SERVICE IN THE FOLLOWING GENERAL AREAS HEPPNER. WILLOW CREEK. RUGGS. LEXINGTON. AND BLARES WILL BE WIIHOUT ELECTRICAL POWER ON Top S irlo in Nuca* HEPPNER GAZETTE— TIMES NOTICE ALL CUSTOMERS RECEIVING ELECTRICAL 676 9422 GREEN FEED & SEED Boneless I I I » All Varieties Available Call Us Now a year U S honey industry, accor ding lo W ilso n Since I9H4. the parasite has spread front Mexico to 31 states in ail hut the Rocky Mountain region A com mon practice of n o rth e rn beekeepers bringing bees south toi the winter has moved the mile not thward. W ilso n said Beiause ot the potential to r pui chasing infested bees from the vm th. northerners starling out in the business have stopped buying queens o r hives form southern breeders Several dozen breeders have been driven out ol business W ilson said Some states have gotten rid ot the mite by destroy mg infested hives a costly practice Threats of rcinfesta lion o r further spread s till remain, the scientist said Treatment ol an infested hive would cost only 30 cents to a dollar a "reasonable co st'' to a heckcepci. W ilso n said Flavor ami quality ol honey are unutlected. he said ■# i At exciting Astoria we all enjoyed visiting in the attractive, hillside home ot Rupert and Dorothy Kennedy, form erly of board man w ith whom Irene stayed from Ih u rv lu y until our foursome left Astoria on Friday Marian. Helen anil I were thrilled with visits to the super, new Marine Museum, the h is to rii Flavcl Mansion and nearby Heritage Museum and the hilltop Astoria Column Great grandmother Brosnan distinguished herself hy clim bing up the 174 steps inside it to the column’s top where she got a tremen dous view ol the big area that she was visiting fo r the firs t time I his nearly last week ot July has some of us scratching our heads as we till in the qucstionairc concerning M orrow County services, regarding the possible development and operalion of a transportation system in our rural area I ast Saturday. July 23 I truly enjoyed attending the H H S class o f I9h7 reunion It was great to see so many ot the 20 year ago teenagers I have wondered ahoul It surprised me that I happened lo he about the only ex teacher attending The evening’s M C . Jim Jacobs, called me brave I don’t feel attendance took courage. I hail a pre conceived idea that this ilass would do well Now Available At Green Feed Order How F.cknian. th ird Sara G reenup , fourth Amy Greenup, fifth Karen Temple and sixth Trisha Mahoney Age 10 and undci firs t l aurel Temple Around About Your participation is needed to help the lew volunteers now taking ambulance call W ith your help drivers need only take call I or 2 nights per month You must he over 21 years ol age and live w uhm 5 minutes o f Pioneer Memorial Hospital Grass Seed sixth Amy Greenup and seventh Karen I empie .Second n in i first Heather Fckm an. second H olly M ites block the oxvgcn flow to a bee’s flight muscles so intested bees don't lly w ell, said W ilson, an cn tomologist for l S D A ’ s Agricultural Research Service " I f they can'i fly . they can't col lect the nectar they need lo nuke honey .** he said He heads this honey bee research at the agency’s Sub iro p n.il Agricultural Research Laboratory in Weslaco. Te x "F u m e s don’t hurt honey bees, but irritate them enough to nuke them tan their w in g s." he said " O t course, this is what wc want, because tanning spreads menthol fumes around fhe hive Hevause menthol is usually used in products like cough drops, he said, using il as a pesticide to k ill miles would constitute a new use under the law and require registration by the environmental Protection Agency Honey bee losses to mites io uld seriouslv threaten tin- S IN ) m illion t r* ' *«*'• t * .• f jk i