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THURSDAY, JULY 21, 1960
Livestock Club
Spends Afternoon
On Judging Tour
By Edna Mills
OWYHEE — Mrs. Don Brewer
and Miss Barbara Brewer took
14 members of the Owyhee 4-H
Livestock club on a judging tour
Saturday afternoon.
Their next meeting will be a
joint session with the Ridgview
4-H club July 21 at Adrian park.
E M. Houser of Ontario will be
special guest and give the lesson
on weed identification.
Mr. and Mrs. Fort Sumpter and
David returned Saturday evening
from a trip to Economy and La-
Port, Ind., Chicago, Bl., and St.
Joseph, Mo., where they visited
many relatives and friends. On
their return they visited Fort’s
son and family, Mr. and Mrs.
Bob Sumpter at Pocatello. Their
granddaughter, Darlene Sumpter,
returned with them to spend her
summer vacation.
Mrs. Maxine Stith and daugh­
ters, Carol and Linda, were Sun­
day dinner guests at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Kygar. The
girls will spend the next few
weeks visiting their grandparents.
Mr. and Mrs. Augustin Sillinos
of Big Bend and Cecilia Sillinos
of Boise were Monday evening
callers at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. George Mendazona.
Birthday Dinner for Mrs. McCain
Mr. and Mrs. Vern McCain gave
a birthday dinner Sunday for his
mother, Mrs. Margaret McCain of
Vale. Other guests were Mr. and
Mrs. Clarence Nagel and children
and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Southard
and children, all of Caldwell, and
Mrs. Larain Haitt of Boise.
Craig, Jodi and Pam Holcomb
spent Saturday night at the home
of their grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs. Bob Morfitt. Mr. and Mrs.
Delwin Holcomb and Mr. and
Mrs. Johnny Foght spent the
night at the Holcomb cabin on
Lake Owyhee.
Mr. and Mrs. George Vandewall
and children were Thursday eve­
ning visitors at the George Men­
dazona home.
Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Kygar
returned Saturday from Rome
where they and grandsons, Mike,
David and Kevin Brown, had
spent the past two weeks.
Guests of the Don Brewer chil­
dren last weekend were Darrell
Dimmick and Butch Fillingness
who were overnight guests Fri­
day; Terry Tallman, Saturday
overnight; and Kent Main who
spent the weekend. The boys
spent the nights camping out
along the Owyhee river.
Mrs. M. Atagi, Mrs. K. Okano
and Mrs. Fred Arai were Sunday
afternoon callers at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Holub.
Monty and Mindy Culbertson,
children of Mr. and Mrs. Larry
Culbertson, were Sunday over­
night guests of their grandpar­
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cul­
bertson.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Deffer and
Kathleen spent last weekend in
Portland visiting at the home of
Fred’s uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Bob
C. Brown, and his grandmother,
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Mrs. Pearl Brown at West Linn.
On their return trip they fished
on the North Fork of the Mal­
heur.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Jayo were
Tuesday evening callers at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. George
Mendazona.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Choat and
family of Vancouver, Wash., ar­
rived at the home of her sister
and family, Mr. and Mrs. Werner
Peutz, Saturday evening to spend
the weekend. They are spending
this week visiting his mother,
Mrs. Laura Choat at Caldwell and
will return to the Peutz home
Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. Don Share and
Vic Marshall attended the jalopy
races at Meridian Saturday eve­
ning.
Mrs. Goldie Roberts of Big Bend
and Mrs. Karen Carroll visited
Saturday at the home of Mrs.
Claude Skinner and Shirley.
Mr. and Mrs. David Strong and
family of New Plymouth were
Sunday evening callers at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Dewey
Strong.
Mr. and Mrs. Roby Pipes and
family of La Grande were Sunday
dinner guests at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Byrd Walters. After­
noon callers were Mr. and Mrs.
Bill Richesin and Brent and Mr.
and Mrs. LeRoy Buhler.
Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Williams
were guests Friday evening for a
barbecue supper at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Roger Tucker of
Nyssa.
>Mrs. Jack Marshall and baby
daughter, Tina, returned to their
home in Pasco, Wash., Friday. Her
daughters, Carol and Nancy, re­
mained to spend some time visit­
ing their grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs. Vic Marshall.
Mr. and Mrs. Byrd Walters and
family and Mr. and Mrs. Vern Mc­
Cain and family picnicked and
swam at the Parma park Friday
evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Collier of
Ontario were dinner guests Sun­
day at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
John Reffett. Afternoon callers
and evening dinner guests were
Mrs. Leonard VanDorn and chil­
dren of Nampa and Mrs. Virgie
Rookstool of Nyssa.
Mr. and Mrs. Warren Lathen
and children of Roseburg, Ore.,
were Sunday dinner guests at the
home of his uncle, Mr. and Mrs.
Neil Dimmick, while enroute to
Lewiston, Wash., and the coastal
area on their vacation.
Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Coll­
ingwood were Thursday dinner
guests at the home of their niece
and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ray
Pettijohn.
Mrs. Leuck Has Surgery
Charley Leuck of John Day was
a Sunday and Monday overnight
guest at the Neil Dimmick home.
His mother, Mrs. Minnie Leuck,
planned to have surgery at Mal­
heur Memorial hospital Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Leland Montgom­
ery went to Boise Friday to visit
her sister, Mrs. Kenneth Farr of
Newell Heights, who underwent
back surgery Thursday at St. Al-
phonsus hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Pettijohn and
son, Billy of Denver City, Texas,
spent last week visiting at the
home of their son and family, Mr.
Nyssa Births . . .
July 15—To Mr. and Mrs. Fran­
cisco Rodriquez of Nyssa, a girl.
July 15—To Mr. and Mrs. Joe
Rodriquez of Nyssa, a boy.
July 16—To Mr. and Mrs. Lar­
ry Holman of Ontario, a boy.
July 16—To Mr. and Mrs. Roy
Henkle of Parma, a boy.
July 18—To Mr. and Mrs. Herb
Netcher of Vale, a boy.
July 19—To Mr. and Mrs. Billy
Richesin of Nyssa, a girl.
July 19—To Mr. and Mrs. Don­
ald Chandler of Vale, a boy.
Mr. and Mrs. Blair Manwill and
family of Boise visited Wednes­
day with Mr. and Mrs. Claude
Crisp
Mrs. Henry Gannon of Othello,
Wash., is visiting her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Earl Farr, and a sister,
Mr. and Mrs. Max Jones and fam­
ily. She will visit another sister,
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Chard and
family of Boise later this week.
and Mrs. Ray Pettijohn. Another
son and family. Mr. and Mrs. Roy
Dale of Loyalton, Calif., also vis­
ited at the Ray Pettijohns from
Friday until Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Larry Dimmick
and family of Farmington, N.M.,
returned from Quincy, Wash., and
visited from Tuesday until Sat­
urday at the home of his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Neil Dimmick.
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Cindell and
family visited last week at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Hadley.
Attend Anniversary Picnic
Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Strong
attended the 25th anniversary re­
union picnic held by the Jolly
Jane club of Big Bend at Adrian
park.
Mrs. Sara Plaza and daughter,
Mrs. Henry Tonin, and son, Tony
of Ontario, were Wednesday eve­
ning visitors at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. George Mendazona.
Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Chapin
left Thursday to attend a family
reunion at Ainsworth, Neb., hon­
oring Mrs. Chapin’s mother on
her 80th birthday anniversary.
Early Monday morning Mr. and
Mrs. E. J. Hobson went to Cald­
well to meet their daughter and
grandchildren, Mrs. K. C. Kim­
ball, Bobby and Janet of Oakland,
Calif., who have come to help
celebrate the Hobsons’ 50th wed­
ding anniversary.
Sunday dinner guests at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Leland
Montgomery were Mr. and Mrs.
Robert Montgomery of Payette
and Mr. and Mrs. Dean Montgom­
ery. It was a farewell dinner for
the Robert Montgomerys who are
moving to Rock Springs. Wyo.,
where Robert will be employed at
the airport.
Mr. and Mrs. Ken Lorensen and
Mr. and Mrs. William Turner were I
guests Sunday evening at a lawn
supper at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Lester Hedding in Ontario.
Sunday guests at a barbecue
picnic dinner at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. George Mendazona were
Mr. and Mrs. Todoro Totorica and
family of Boise who recently re- I
turned from a trip to Spain, Mr.
and Mrs. John Aldapa and family
and Mrs. Celas Arana and family,
all of Boise.
Record Corn Crop Mrs. Ethel Alters, accompanied PERSONALS Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Howard
guests at
by her
Steve Alters of Bessie
a
re­
home were Bishop and family
Due in Oregon; Boise,
and her brother and wife, and Mrs. Howard
home of his
Mr. and union
Mr. and Mrs.
Lockhart of Mrs. Parley
Elvin Bair and brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and
Payette, returned recently
Mrs.
in Vale. The oc­
Other
Crops
Down
sons of California.
a 10-day trip to
and
casion
Howard's
A
com crop, but smaller
RETURN FROM 10-DAY TRIP
THROUGH NEBRASKA
grandson,
Floyd
from
Nebraska
other points of interest. They
visited Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Sea­
man at Lexington, Neb. Mrs. Sea­
man is a sister of Mrs. Alters and
Lockhart. They also visited other
relatives and friends.
The trip was made by highway i
30 and the group reported cool ■
weather most of the way. They
returned home by way of Yellow­
stone park.
larger
harvests of other grains are fore­
cast for Oregon this year, reports
Mrs. Elvera Horrell, extension
agricultural economist at Oregon
State college.
The largest corn crop ever pro­
duced in the state is due for har­
vest this fall, Mrs. Horrell found
as she studied reports from the
U. S. department of agriculture.
A crop of more than 4 million
bushels is forecast, which would
be 8 percent above last year’s rec­ DAVID HOLMAN FAMILY
ord high and nearly 24 times the VISITS FROM LOS ANGELES
Mr. and Mrs. David Holman
average of the past 10 years.
However, wheat, Oregon’s larg­ and daughters, Peppi Jan, Shan
est cash crop, may show a drop and Mia of Los Angeles, are visit­
of about 3 percent compared to ing Holman's mother, Mrs. Har­
last year, Mrs. Horrell also found. riett Pennie, and two sisters, Mrs.
This year’s crop is forecast at Lloyd Lewis and Mrs. Robert Wil­
about 27 million bushels. This i son.
Holman is employed by First
would still be about 2 percent
Western bank as assistant vice
above average.
The state’s oats crop, expected president in its Southern Cailifor.
to total about 7.1 million bushels nia administration in Los Ange­
after harvest is over, will be 8 1 les.
The Holmans are former resi­
percent below last year and 29
percent less than average. Bar­ dents of Baker.
ley production is predicted to
total 16 million bushels, 18 per­ other states in snap bean produc­
cent less than last year but 5 per­ tion.
Unfavorable weather during
cent above average
Estimates of possible horticul­ and following pollination left its
tural crop output in the state are mark on the state’s tree fruit and
also varied, Mrs.Horrell said. Ore­ nut crops. Only the apple crop
gon’s late summer potato crop is looks heavier this year, Mrs. Hor-
expected to turn out a shade be­ rell said, with cherries, peaches,
low last year, but 32 percent pears, prunes, filberts and wal­
nuts all expected to drop below
above average.
A snap bean production second last year.
Nationally, crop production is
only to 1958’s record is in the
making. The 87,600 tons expected expected to match the all-time
this year would be up 5 percent high of the past two years. Acre­
over last year and 29 percent ages are down a trifle, but yields
above average. Oregon leads all are up.
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ATTEND HOWARD FAMILY
REUNION SUNDAY IN VALE
Sunday dinner
Bair
Feik,
the
Bair,
attended Howard
Sunday at the
Alden Corr
honored
mother,
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Mrs.
Alite
Howard
on
her
75th
Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Peckham
of Wilder and Boise were Tues­ I birthday anniversary.
Other guests were Mr. and Mrs.
day evening dinner guests at the
Jim Howard and three sons of
Joe Bellon home.
Hines, Ore., Mrs. Ethel Howard
Saturday evening dinner guests and daughters of Parma and Cur­
of Mr. and Mrs. S. C. McConnell tis and Howard Harrod of Vale.
were Mr. and Mrs. Russell Gress-
Ruth Jones of Wallowa, Ore.,
ley and daughter, Mrs. Max Jones
and her son Larry, who are visit­ who is attending summer school
ing the Gressleys from California. at College of Idaho, was a Sun­
Mr. and Mrs. Keith Gressley and day afternoon visitor at the Bob
family of Ontario also attended. Skow home.
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