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Nyssa Judging Team
Places 7th at Union
Research Program
Brewer Family
Holds Annual
Nyssa FFA livestock
accompanied
their lead Picnic May 30
er,
Devin,
in Union last
judging
team,
by
Carl
were
week where they participated in
Judging competition at the live
stock research program There
were approximately 20 other
teams including the team from
Enterprise which won first
Nyssa team members who plac
ed seventh were Dean Sisson,
San; Smit, Andrew Child and
David Moore, alternate.
Dwight Wyckoff, manager of
Farmers Feed and -Seed, also at
tended the event Friday when he
Judged swine and dairy show
manship and helped select grand
champion.
By Edna Milla
(Too Late for Last Week)
OWYHEE — Members of the
Brewer family held their annual
Memorial day picnic at the Pay
ette park May 30 Those attend
ing were Mr. and Mrs. Keith Tail
man and family of Homedale, Mr.
and Mrs. Roy Brewer and family
of Ontario, Mr. and Mrs Homer
Brewer and daughters, Mr. and
Mrs. E. H. Barker and family, Mr
and Mrs Don Brewer and family,
Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Barker and
family, Ralph Barker, Mrs Woo
die Brewer, T. H. Brewer, Mr. and
Mrs. Darrell Williams, Mr. and
Mrs. Fred Deffer and Kathleen,
Visiting at the Herman Towne Mr. and Mrs. Howard Evans and
home is her sister, Mrs George Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Seward.
Ik ner and Carolyn of Oakridge
Mr. and Mrs. Buster Talbot and
ATTEND FAMILY PICNIC
family and Mr. and Mrs. Larry
Mr. and Mrs Floyd Hale were Culbertson and family were Wed
hosts at a picnic Sunday in the nesday evening dinner guests at
Nyssa park. Others attending the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles
were his mother, Mr. and Mrs. Culbertson. The event honored
Junius Ulrick of Encino, Calif , the 10th wedding anniversary of
and Mr and Mrs Robert Morgan Mr and Mrs. Talbot.
of Willowcreek.
Mrs. Dorothy Fletcher of Mur-
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T
phy was a weekend guest at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth
McDonald On Memorial day Mrs
Fletcher, Mr and Mrs. McDonald
and Butch had dinner in Caldwell
and went to Boise where Mrs.
Fletcher and Mrs. McDonald at
tended a movie and the men
viewed the baseball game.
Mrs. Jack Elliott left Thursday
morning for Tillamook, Ore., to
bring her sister, Mrs A. A. Ken
dall, back for a vacation.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Piercy and
family and Mr. and Mrs. Melvin
Crocker spent Sunday boating
and fishing on Lake Owyhee.
Mr. and Mrs. Fort Sumpter and
David and Mrs. Oscar Houston
attended graduation exercises for
Miss Dolly Sumpter in Payette.
Mr. and Mrs Keith Kygar were
Saturday afternoon callers at the
home of Mr and Mrs. Floyd Eas
on at Parma
Mr. and Mrs. William Peutz, Sr.,
of Ontario, Mr and Mrs. Werner
Peutz and Wanda, Mr. and Mrs.
William Peutz, Jr., and Debra,
and Dea Nicholson were Memor
ial day dinner guests at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Morfitt at
Owyhee dam. Evening callers
were Mr and Mrs Warren John
son and family.
Attend Housewarming
Mr. and Mrs. M. Atagi attend
ed a surprise housewarming par
ty honoring Mr. and Mrs. George
Hirai who recently moved in to
Nyssa. Approximately 40 friends
and relatives gave the no-host
party Friday evening.
Mr. and Mrs Byrd Walters
were Thursday evening dinner
guests at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Bill Richesin.
Mrs. Georgia Rust Porter of
Los Angeles arrived Wednesday
at the home of her cousin, Mrs.
Lynn Kygar. On Friday Mrs. Por
ter and Mrs. Kygar visited rela
tives in Boise.
Donnie Brewer spent the long
weekend at the Cliff Main home
in Nyssa On Memorial day Don-
nie accompanied the Mains on a
fishing trip near Beulah.
Tammy and Tod Strong, chil-
dren of Mr. and Mrs. Dewey
Strong, are spending several
weeks vacationing at the home of
their aunt and uncle, Mr and Mrs.
David Strong at New Plymouth.
Mr. and Mrs. Buster Edwards
and John Reeves were Sunday
dinner guests at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. T. H. Brewer.
Lt. Zack Stockett of Sted Air
Force base, Reno, Nev., spent the
weekend at the Dewey Strong
home. Mrs. Stockett and children
are here vacationing with the
Strong family.
Sunday afternoon callers at the
George Mendazona home were
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Mendazona of
Interim Committee
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To Hear Opinions
The following items are issues
which have been raised by testi
mony at previous public meetings
of the Legislative Interim Com
mittee on Agriculture. Further
testimony is encouraged on these
items as well as on issues con
fronting agriculture not on this
list The committee will hold an
other public heading the after
noon of June 11 in Ontario. All
interested persons are invited, ac
cording to James Weaver, execu
tive secretary of the committee.
Brand Inspection— Testimony
has suggested that brand inspec
tion be broadened to cover pri
vate sales.
Meat Inspection —The commit
tee is interested in experiences
with the meat inspection pro
gram.
Brucellosis Control—What has
been the reaction to the cull I and
dry cow testing program?
Unfair Marketing Practic»*
Several groups of growers have
recommended adoption of an un
fair marketing practices act de-
Payette and Mr. and Mrs. Joe'
Echanis and Kathy of Ontario.
Perkins Has Eye Surgery
Luther Perkins entered the St.
Luke’s hospital at Boise Memorial '
day where he will have minor eye
surgery. He is expected to be re
leased in a day or two.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Dodson
and sons and Mrs. Della Ditty of
Lawton, Okla., were weekend
guests at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. T. H. Brewer. They left Mon
day morning to visit other rela
tives in Washington.
Mrs. Thomas Rust and Janice
Whipple of Nyssa called at the
Lynn Kygar home Saturday af
ternoon to visit Mrs. Georgie Rust
Porter.
Mrs. Dewey Strong and family j
and Mrs Zack Stockett and sons
drove to Durkee Sunday to visit
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Loice §
Boren.
Mr. and Mrs. M. Atagi and fam
ily attended Memorial day ser
vices at Ontario Monday and were
dinner guests at the home of Mr. i
and Mrs. K. Atagi.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Dodson
and sons, Mrs Della Ditty and
Mrs. T. H. Brewer spent Memor
ial day in Boise.
Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Batt, Mrs.
C. R. Mills and Ross were guests
Sunday at a barbecue chicken j
dinner at the Chet Mills home. 1
Spend Weekend al Wallowa
Mr. and Mrs. Don Share spent |
the weekend at Wallowa lake.
Their children spent the weekend
^j=Jj=Jr=Jr=Jr=Jr=Jr=Jr=Jr=Jr=Jf^ at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Share.
Sunday callers at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Don Linville were
! Mrs. Bob Rice and Lana of Quin-
“ cy, Wash., and Mrs. Jessie Slippy.
Memorial day guests were Mr
and Mrs. John Schram of On
tario and Mr. and Mrs. Howard I
Connaughy.
Mr. and Mrs. Vic Marshall and j
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Strickland drove 1
to Boise on Memorial day to vis
it Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Ward and
Johnny Haley at a Boise nursing
home On their return trip they
stopped at Nampa and visited
Owen Ramsey and Mrs. Gertrude |
Jackson. The latter just returned
from a trip to California where |
she had visited her grandchildren.
In Caldwell the Stricklands and
Marshalls visited at the homes of
Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Glover and
Mr and Mrs Chris Driscoll.
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Saxton Of)
Boise were dinner guests last Sun
day at the home of Mr and Mrs.
Earl Crocker.
Mr and Mrs. James O. Stephen
and family of Ontario and Mr.
and Mrs James Stephen and Lar
ry of Nyssa were Sunday dinner
guests at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Howard Day at Owyhee
dam.
Mr. and Mrs. Werner Peutz and
Mr. and Mrs. William Peutz, Jr.,
and Debra were Saturday even
ing visitors at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Bob Morfitt
Saturday callers at the Byrd
Walters home were Mrs. Bob
Rice and Lana of Quincy, Wash ,
Mr. and Mrs Tom Duncan of On
tario, Dick Duncan of Bremerton.
Wash.. Mr and Mrs Rex Walters
of Boise, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Wal
ters of Nyssa and Mr. and Mrs.
Ray Franklin of Parma
Mr. and Mrs. Keith Moore and
family and Mr. and Mrs. Duane
Fenn and Lori were Sunday din
ner guests at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Earl Crocker.
Memorial day dinner guests at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Byrd
Walters were Mr and Mrs. Ellis
Walters of Nyssa and Mr and
Mrs. J P Franklin and family of
Payette.
JUNE IS DAIRY MONTH!
Dairying is so highly regarded all over America
that a full month is devoted to impressing
people of its importance as an industry.
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THUaSDAY. TUNE 9. 1960
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signed to protect voluntary bar
gaining associations of growers
from discrimination by process-
ors.
Raw Milk—Testimony has sug-
gested prohibition of the sale of
raw milk in Oregon.
Agricultural Property Tax—Is
the farmer assuming an inequit
able share of the property tax.
Testimony has suggested that this
is the case, particularly on agri
cultural land near urban develop
ments.
Migratory Labor—What is the
reaction to the migratory labor
law?
Safety Code for Worker Trans
portation — What is the reaction
among farmers to the recently
promulgated code?
Agricultural Experiment Sta
tions—The committee is interest
ed in the general opinion of the
work of the college research faci
lities.
Agricultural Extension Service
—The committee is interested in
the general opinion of the work
of the extension service.
Malheur Is No. 1 Better Farm Contest
Winners Announced
Dairying County,
Winners of the better farming
contest which was held recently
were announced this week by
Growing Rapidly Carl
Devin, Nyssa vocational ag
Ln recognition of June as Dairy
month, Harry Sandquist, county
agricultural agent, has furnished
the Journal with facts and figures
that show the importance of this
industry to Malheur county.
According to Sandquist, Mal
heur is the leading dairy county
in the entire state of Oregon, with
approximately 900 farmers re
ceiving all or part of their income
from the sale of dairy products.
He estimates the gross income
to dairy farmers at about $4*4
million for 1959, since the total.
including sale of surplus and
young stock, was $4,050,000.
Malheur county is not only the
number one county in the sale
of dairy products but is also con
sidered the fastest growing in
Oregon. Starting with 2,500 dairy
cattle in 1920 the number has
riculture teacher.
Paul Seaquist, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Roger Seaquist of Vale, was
judged first place winner.
Taking second place was Don
ald Costley. son of Mrs Verna
Costley of Adrian and third place
went to Jerry Levanger, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Ross Levanger of
Ontario. John Peterson, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Glen W. Peterson,
placed fourth. All winners were
awarded trophies.
Other towns in this district who
were not represented are Baker
and Halfway.
Seaquist will compete in a state
contest to be held at the state
fair grounds in Salem.
practically doubled each 10 years
since then, with an estimated 19,-
500 now in the county.
OUR CONGRATULATIONS
to
June is
Dairymen of Malheur County
In Making It the Number One
Dairy County in Oregon!
We Take Pride in the Feeling That Our New
and Modern Methods in the Artificial Breeding
Program Have Played No Small Part in the
Success and Growth of Your Program.
We Will Be Glad to Explain Our
PLANNED LINE BREEDING PROGRAM
Bluffview Artificial
Insemination Service
New Plymouth
Phone CR 8-3231
Phone CR 8-3421
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CONGRATULATIONS.
TO YOU
June Is Dairy Month
ON À NATION-WIDE SCALE
BUT . ..
EVERY MONTH YOU SHOULD
IRENE SCHILLING OF NYSSA
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On Being Chosen Dairy Princess
Of Malheur County!
YOU ARE TOPS
In Your Field, and
SUNSHINE PRODUCTS
Of Which Part Comes from Your
Father's Farm, Are
TOPS IN DAIRY PRODUCTS!
Our Checks to Malheur County Fanners in 1959
Totaled More Than $3 Million!,
Farmers Cooperative Creamery
Ontario, Oregon
Payette, Idaho
RETURNS FROM TRIP EAST
Bruce Jenkins returned Tues
day from a visit with his daugh
ter. Mrs. Brooks Nelson and fami
ly in Lamoni. Towa He also Ma
lted other relatives In Nebra«ka
His son, Lynn of Gordon, Neb
1 returned to Nyssa with him to
' remain for a month
RETURN FROM PORTLANP
Mr and Mrs B’ll WahleiT and
' family returned recently from a
' trip to Portland where they visit-
j ed a week with his mother, Mrs.
Mary Wah’ert, and his sister, Mr
| and Mrs D B Wiard.
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