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PAGE FffTE THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL, NYSSA, OREGON THURSDAYtJULY 18, 1968 New Insect Pest APPLE VALLEY ITEMS Concerns Stockmen ..................... BY FRANCES SMALLEY................... APPLE VALLEY - Mr. and Mrs. Larry Fritts and family of Boise, Mr. and Mrs. Everett Fritts of Caldwell were .hilv 14 afternoon guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Fritts. Rick Hixenbaugh of Navota, Calif., is spending a month with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Wagner. Mr. and Mrs. James Stricker and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Wagner, Rick Hixenbaugh and Jan Mason took a July 4 weekend camping trip and visited with Mr. and Mrs. Phil Boles at Grandjean. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jackson and Marcy Lou visited July 11- 14 with Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Seward and with the Rev. and Mrs. Robert Jackson of Emmett. Robert Jackson is attending summer school at Eugene. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Brown and children of Los Angeles, Calif., were July 11 overnight guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Pitman. Mrs. Brown is Pit man’s niece. On July 12 they attended a family picnic at the home of Mrs. Hazel Murphy in Nampa in honor of the Brown family. Forty-nine members of the Pitman family were present. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Thomp son and family of Payette were July 14 dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Thompson. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Saun ders and sons were July 14 eve ning guests in the Dwight Seward home. On the evening of July 8 they were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Calvin at Boise and were July 13 eve ning visitors in the John Shep pard home. Mrs. Hugh Pierce and child ren of Boise arrived July 14 to spend several days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Seward. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Boston returned home July 12 from a ten-day trip to Canada. They went via Lolo pass to Glacier National park, to Waterton Lakes Peace paVk, Calgary, and Banff National park. They also visited Lake Louise, Jas per National park and Canada’s Glacier park. They returned homejhrough Northern Idaho and visited with Boston’s cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Per- t kins at Coolin on Priest Lake. Hanna Robinson spent a re cent week visiting with friends, and fishing near Pollack, Idaho. Miles Thompson was recently home on a ten-day leave from Fort Dix, N. J. where he is stationed with the Military Police force. He visited his sis ter, Mrs. Ted Crewer and family. Masa Kora, Jr. and Marilu Wilson left Boise July 13 on a United Nations pilgrimage tour, sponsored by theOddFel- low and Rebekah lodges. It will be a 24-day trip and they will also visit Washington, D. C., and parts of Canada. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Souba of Nampa were July 6 guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Thompson. Dr. and Mrs. Clifford John son, Mike, Carol, Alan and David of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio and Muriel Engelhardt of Nampa were recent weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Engelhardt. Sgt. and Mrs. August Engel hardt, Toni, Terry and John from Okinawa were July 4 week end guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Engelhardt. The family left recently for a Michigan Air Base where he expects to continue his ser vice duties. Mrs. Ted Crewer and child ren of Anchorage, Alaska are visiting this month with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Thompson. Mrs. Crewer is the former Charlotte Kratzer. Dwight Seward and Floyd Rhoades recently took a group of boys to the junior high camp at Victory Cove near McCall for a week’s camping session. Among the campers were Gary Seward, Rodney Rhoades, Jerry Jim Wilson, Mike Fitzsimmons, Mike Lancaster and Geren Man- ley. Jennie Seward visited July 9- 11 with Dr. and Mrs. Roscoe Kellogg at Nampa. On July 10 Mrs. Seward was honored with a birthday luncheon. MR. BATMAN, WINNER BY ONE AND ONE-HALF LENGTHS of the June 22, 1968 Oregon Futurity (second division) at Portland Meadows. Statistics: ($8,000 added 2-year-olds, Oregon-bred, special weights. Gross value, $16,490), ridden by Jockey Jack Palmer. Pictured with the winner are Mrs. Chris Rank, granddaughter of Nyssuns Mr. and Mrs. Neil Dimmick; Dona Fyllingness, the Dimmicks’ daughter; Butch Fyllingness, their grandson and Harold Fyllingness, their son-in-law. They all reside at Portland and are the winner’s breeders and trainers. Mr. Batman has never been unplaced. After winning his first start, he was third, then second twice, including the Oregon Stallion Stakes. His sire is ‘Canticle’; Dick Mooney of Weiser, Na and ‘Star Stepper’ is his dam. The latter’s sire was Dimmick’s tional Farm Organization ‘Last Round’. Canticle and Star Stepper are both now at the regional supervisor for Ore Dimmick farm near Nyssa. Dimmick also owns a full-sister gon, Washington, and Boise Val to Mr. Batman. Canticle’s dam is Persian Vista, whose ley in southwest Idaho, was sire is Persian Gulf, who is the sire of Persian Road n. The guest speaker at the July 8 Canyon County NFO chapter meeting in CaldweU. He spoke on the rapid prog ress of the organization in the area and told of gains made ir other parts of the United States. A question and answer period followed. Mooney operates a cattle ranch, with his brother, in the Weiser area. He holds a degree in agriculture econo mics from the University ol Idaho. The regional supervisor announced the appointments of two district field representa tives. They are Frank Fivecoat of Caldwell, who will work in the counties of Elmore, Owyhee and Ada; and David Putman of Nampa, who will contact farmers in Canyon, Gem and Payette counties. Putman is a 1963 U of 1 graduate with, a degree in agriculture. Regional Head Speaks At NFO Caldwell Meet latter is the sire ^>f ‘Dark Mirage’, a tiny titian of speed and stamina who on June 22, 1968 became the first of her age and sex to sweep the New York Racing Association’s Triple Crown for Fillies at the 52nd running of the $100,000 - added Coaching Club American Oaks at Belmont Park. Dimmick reports that the colt who won last year’s Oregon Futurity (second division) was also out of a ‘Last Round’ daughter. ONE CANDIDATE? "Why can’t we have just one candidate, who can stand on his own two feet and say: ‘I’m for less spending, less taxes, reduction of our national debt, less giveaways, more work for a day's pay, less crime, no riots, less strikes, less wrang ling in our schools and univer- si ties, less bureaucracy, re duced doles to all federal de partments, less waste in arma ments, less foreign aid, less big brother to the whole world, more responsibilities to the A relatively new livestock insect pest in the area of real concern to stockmen is the Face Fly according to George W. Bali, County Agent. This fly similar in appearance to the common house fly is a parti cular nusiance around the head and eyes of livestock. It is a major factor in the spread of pink eye in feed lot cattle and among calves still on the cows, since they move from one animal in a group to another. There is no single simple approach to face fly control. Best results have been obtained according to Bain with self treating devices containing any good fly control insecticide. By this control method the cattle get a daily application without the necessity of corralling and spraying. The self treating device located by the water source or salt ground gives the livestock an opportunity to rub on toe insecticide treated material and therefore keep the infestation down to a minimum. Another method that has proven satisfactory for several operators Bain says is to use a salt or mineral block Con taining an insecticide which A WISH FOR YOU May you jog along like a jolly old flivver, with just enough bumps to tickle your liver; and then when you come to the end of the way, find a crown that will fit and a harp that will play. - Florence Hull Reef. - Sunshine Magazine. • • • “Automation hasn’t cut out red tape, it merely perforated itl” - Homer Bridgeman, The Ba vH« fill.) Gui<*> passes through the animal and kills the flies as they hatch in droppings. Care should be used to follow directions on the label of these materials, Bain warns, since some of them are not to be used on producing dairy cattle or in feed lot cattle to go to slaughter soon. LOOKING FOR FARM CHEMICALS'’ A states, less rent subsidies, less federal intrusion into every th in g from cradle to grave, more honesty, integrity in office, more thought and con sideration to the lowly, down trodden taxpayer?” - Benton, Mo., Democrat. NYSSAN COMPLETES INSURANCE COURSE Mark O. Moncur, local repre sentative for Mutual of Omaha and United of Omaha, recently completed a comprehensive insurance course at a National sales training session in San Francisco. The school was held in the Golden Gate building under di rection of Ron Robinson. 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