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Pag* Ten The Nyssa Gate City Journal, Nyssa, Oregon Thursday, July 26 , 1973 WEATHER PLAYS MAJOR ROLE IN 1973 FARM OUTLOOK Accelerated economic acti vity early in 1973, coupled with adverse weather conditions in the United States and various parts of the world in both 1972 and 1973, are playing major roles in current and prospective price trends for farm products. This is the situation as seen by Stephen C. Marks, Oregon State University Extension eco nomist, in the new issue of the Oregon Farm and Market Out look circular, published by the OSU Extension Service. While prices of many farm products soared to all-time highs earlier this year, farm production costs rose almost as spectacularly, the economist nage from this year’s pro notes. duction, Marks stresses. These events signal mixed In the Pacific Northwest, it blessings and uncertainty to appears drought will hold down the nation's food producers. yields in the major grain and hay growing areas and in other Farmers »hose production areas where irrigation water equals or exceeds 1372 itv. ls is short. should realize increased 1973 Nationally, rain-soaked and gross and net incomes. Those flooded lands, particularly m who have losses due to weather the Midwest, will limit the out and a lack of fuel are likely put of grains and their avai to see their income drop or lability for livestock and poul improve very little, he adds. try feed, Marks believes. De Weather conditions between lays in planting and deliveries now and harvest, and the avai of gasoline andfertilizer,coup lability of fuel, will be im led with shortages of certain portant determinants in the ul grain seeds for planting, »ill timate marketable crop ton- have an influence on theavaila- bility and prices of live stock feeds this fall and next winter. • Unless Providence smiles upon the U. S. and world crops, flocks and herds and their gro wers in the months ahead, food production costs and retail food prices are not likely to come down. Even if demand-pull pressures were to subside, mar keting costs will likely continue to increase,” the economist observes. Copies of the Outlook circu lars are available from county Extension offices or from the OSU Bulletin Clerk, Corvallis 97331. Veterans Administration To Provide Office on Wheels A red. white and blue Ve terans Administration "office on wheels” will begin touring Oregon this month bringing go vernment to the people. '•Concern for rural and urban area veterans who may not be making full use of their ve terans benefits is the basic idea behind the VA mobile van that will be visiting veterans in their home communities,” said Henry G. Helmstetter, assis tant director of the VA re gional office in Portland. The 27-foot van, housing specialists in veterans bene fits, will be officially dedicated at 2 p.m., Friday, July 20, at the County Courthouse in Cor vallis. The governor, state con gressional leaders, and otlwf elected officials have been invi ted io the ceremony. The prin cipal address will be given by Congressman Wendell Wyatt. Tuesday the van will begin touring some 26 communities throughout the state, with its only stop in Malheur County at Ontario on Thursday, August 9. CHUCK STEAK USDA CHOICE ! » USDA CHOK E LOIN $1.89 SAVINGS! LAMB CHOPS SHOULDER STEAKS $1.19 $1.29 STEW MEAT "> 59v 89( 79( CHEDDAR CHEESE >» 98< LAMB USDA CHOICE BONELESS w HOLE ARMOUR’S $1.29 ad»« ~ ~ '»$1.39 BONELESS HAM ARMOUR S o HALF HALE BONELESS HAM USDA CHOICE 7-BONE 4-H H orse Judging At Rodeo Grounds The Malheur County 4-H Horse Judging Contest »rill be held Wednesday, August 1 at the Nyssa Rodeo Grounds. This Oregon Veteran Loans Increase Oregon veterans’ farm and home loans went to 8,838 ve terans in 1972-73 in the a mount of $164,727,632 for the highest fiscal year on record, H, G Saalfeld, Department of Vete rans’ Affairs director, reported today. This was a 6 percent increase tn loans and a 10 percent boost in dollar volume over the pre vious record year, 1971-72. Loans last year averaged 736 per month for $13.7 million, compared with the 1971-72ave rage of 690 loans a month for $12 million. In Malheur Countt last year, Ioans were granted to 56 ve terans in ’he am nmt of $1,281,- 604, compared with 71 loans tn 1971-72 for $1,758.600. Since the loan program star ted tn 1945, loans have gone to 952 veterans in this county tn the amount of $12,549,814. Statewide, 100,084 loans have been granted for $1,226,196,223. The loan program is seif supporting and during its 28 iears of operation It has ear ned a net operating revenue of $25,560,191. program will begin at 9:00a.m. according to Ron Mobley, Mal heur County 4-H Youth Agent State Fair and Pacific In ternational Livestock Expo sition judging teams will be determined by the contest In 1972 D’Ann Dick was the high individual judge at the State Fair and Malheur Cowity teams placed in the top ten of both the State Fair and P.L Con tests. The fudging contest will in clude three conformation clas ses and one class each of showmanship, horsemanship and hays. Each member will write one set of reasons and may give oral reasons. A Pot Luck Lunch is sche duled for noon at the Nyssa City Park. Ice Cream for dessert will be provided by the Nyssa Chamber of Commerce. The official judge will be J. D. Mankin, Owyhee County Ex tension Agent. Horses are be ing provided by Payette County 4-H Horse clubs, local breed ers and Malheur county 4-H’ers. The dav’s activities are be ing organized by Lots Dick, Annex; Sandy Wonka, Ontario; Joy Dean Williams, Ontario; Bunny Griffith Annex. The 4-H Horse and Livestock Demonstrations will be judged at 1:00 pm., followingthecom- pletlon of the judging contest. GRHin For Your Best Deal Bring Y our Small Grains ARMOUR'S 12 <>Z LUNCH MEAT TURBOT FILLETS BEAT THF 89( POTATOES 4/S1 CORN OR PEAS.. . 8/$l ICE CREAM $1.39 MEADOW GOLD FRUIT DRINKS GALLON EVERFRESH GAL BUCKET 39( 3/89C LAKt CH0C oR 79C PIZZA 79C BREAD 79C WAFFLES 39C FISH STICKS 3/$1 FISH FILLHS 89C ORANGE JUICE 2/99Ï LEMONADE 14/$1 COOKED SHRIMP 89C FANCY PIES 59C GRAPEFRUIT JUICE 2/$ TOPPING STRAWBERRIES CAKES ' PEARS BLUE DELI W FSTEHN 1AMII Y OU ART APPLESAUCE DETERGENT PECTIN DETERGENT KERN’S 10 az. ALL” SARA LEE HOME DAIRIES 131/2 oz. YOGURT BARAN A GENO’S COMBLNATION RHODES 5-PACK AUNT JEMIMA M C P TIDE 5/51.00 GOLD 3/$1 49C 2/89( 3/$1 $3.99 6/$1 79C W/COUPON FISHER BOY KERNS VAN DE CAME W/O COUPON $L3'J SAUCE WHOLE SUN 16 cz EXPIRES 7/28/73 8 oz. CANS GOOD ONLY Al MAW NYSSA WESTERN FAMILY BRILLIANT 12/M.00 MRS. SMITH’S 8 in. OR COCONUT MINUTE MAID 12 oz. A 59C SWEP CORN LB CABBAGE 15C CUCUMBERS PEPPERS EEN UK LOCAL-GREEN 19C BROCCOLI $ FARMERS Feed & Seed Co MUSHROOMS CANTALOUPE aeeeeeeeeec DEBONAIRE STONEWARE SPEQAL OF THF WEEK CUPS DOZE N Mixed Grains Phon* J71-2301 ON F LAYER WESTERN FAMILY and NYSSA FRENCH BREAD 4o< MEADOW GOLD I M P WE HAVE A GOOD SELECTION OF IMPORTED CHEESE HEAT SLIM JIM H.ASH BROWN Wheat Barley, 117 Good Av.nu. SHARP FRESH FROZEN WITH FROZEN FOOD FARMERS FEED & SEED Oats USDA CHOICE LAMB HORMEL VALU BEEF ROAST THE SUNS of Nyssa are leaders in the Treasure Valley Community College's summer basketball competition. The team is 7 and 1 for the season, and Monday evening, July 23, defeated the Bullets of Vale, 49 to 68. Standing left-Kent Blanch, Bob Morostlca, Jett Marquez and Mark Marquez. Kneeling left-Roy Mosquedo, Philip Klinkenberg and Tom Murders. BEEF ROAST USDA CHOKE BLADE CUT 39C YELLOW ONIONS 49« WITH S3M PURCHASE Price» Eff.ctiv. Saturday markets 79( 19C 1 NYSSA OREGON