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NOVEMBER 24, 1966 es Reported for November ¡on of of Malheur Malheur Pomona Grange county Pomona Grange No. 33 met “^"session Nov. 19 at Boulevard Grange hall with '. Price presiding. ra «raneers were Neal Maw, Lincoln county Pomona ^Toledo, Ore-l and State DePutY Robert Coble of Orc. ’ resolutions discuss- chairmen of subordinate granges the proposed additional to send in their reports. to be added to auto Pomona Lecturer Ellen Jones insurance for elderly reported on progress of the grange ive Chairman William reported on the tentative in school districts He the districts would be 14 to five and that Harney and Malheur coun- ld be in one district. From 40 Acres ulture Chairman Ted Av- rted on the formation of orate farms in the area, that the “family” farm drbone of this area and possible to make a good n40 acres. d of one 22-acre farm that ported two families, given o fine homes, money in and no debts. Atherton urged H E C contest. A desire for another county - wide banquet was ex pressed with date to be some time in February. A turkey hunt was conducted by the Pomona lecturer. Boule vard Grange members won the prize bird by finding the most turkeys. Degree Work Planned A special committee, headed by Don Somers, reported that there were enough volunteers to form a fifth-degree team, with rites to be held in January. County Deputy Mrs. Alva Ami don reported that plans were be ing made for an officers’ confer ence to be held at 1:30 p.m. Sun day, Jan. 15, in Boulevard Grange hall. THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL, NYSSA, OREGON MRS. WITT COLLECTS NEWS FOR KINGMAN KOLONY AREA Mrs. Wilson Witt, rural corres pondent for the Newell Heights area near Adrian, has been re porting some news items gathered from residents of the neighboring Kingman Kolony community. According to community hap- j penings, Mrs. Witt and the Jour nal staff are making every effort to keep the items separated. How ever, the Journal crew is handi capped by not knowing exact lo cation of the various homes; so if error occurs, Mrs. Witt will un doubtedly not be the one to blame. The publishers ask cooperation of Kingman Kolony residents in getting their items of reader-in terest to Mrs. Witt. Her phone number is 372-2183. The conference will be for in struction of subordinate and Po mona officers. All grangers are invited to attend and take in struction, as members are often called upon to fill the positions. A resolution was read thanking the Boulevard Grange for its hos pitality and the delicious dinner served at noon to 29 members from six grange organizations. Next Pamona meeting will be in February, and all grangers are urged to attend. State Deputy Talks On Future of Grange Oregon Trail Grange members met in regular session last Thurs day evening, Nov. 17, with Master Don Somers presiding. State Deputy Robert Coble was escorted to the master’s station. In his talk he stated that by 1976 only 3 percent of the nation’s population will be directly con nected with agriculture and that the grange will need members who are indirectly connected. Frank Parr’s name was called for the attendance award and he missed receiving $5. Master Somers declared a re cess while he showed a film on possible improvements of living conditions within the next 10 years. Twenty - four members were served sandwiches and coffee by Mr. and Mrs. Harold Sisson. NOTIFIED OF ILLNESS Big Bend — Mr. and Mrs. Noel Tuppeny received a recent letter from Mrs. Mary Goodenow telling them of Billy’s illness. She re ports he is very depressed and will welcome cards and letters from friends. His address is Gooding, Idaho. ATTEND CO-OP MEETING Annual meeting of Pacific Sup ply Cooperatives was held Nov. 13-15 at Memorial Coliseum in Portland. More than 1000 directors, mem bers, managers and employees of member associations were regis tered during the session. Those attending from the Nyssa area included Messrs, and Mmes. Ernie Metcalf, Harold Kurtz, Ira Price and Irvin Topliff. Also present were Messrs, and Mmes. Tom Drydale and Gene Honey who were returning from a trip to Hawaii. Their visit to the Aloha state was made possible through record sales of the local Co-op during the past year. HEALTHY GO-GO'S MEET Healthy Go-Go’s 4-H club meet ing was called to order by Presi dent Scott Ableman on Tuesday, Nov. 8, in Mrs. Mary Hatt’s class- , room. Roll call was answered by the students telling of some accident which could have been prevent- | ed. Special reports were given on chlorine, prevention of fires, poi sons and antidotes, playground safety and electric shocks. Entertainment included songs and games. —Shan Moss, Reporter Pro-Tern SPOTS ? If You Missed a Long Fork Don t Worry We Can Remove Them! 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