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Thursday, August 23, 1973 I apple : valley items The Nyssa Gate City Journal, Nyssa, Oregon ARCADIA BY AVO MOELLER ................... BY FRANCES SMALLEY............................ day for a weeks visit with her ***<• PHONE 372-2733 X: APPLE VALLEY - Mr. and ARCADIA - Mr. and Mrs. parents Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Mrs. Phil Bale and family, Mr. Arrie Bakker went to Boise Seward and other relatives. >Tand Mrs. Larry Miller and Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Seward August 7, where they met Mrs. I»: family, Mr. and Mrs. Cliex and Gary, Mrs Mabel Fox and Bakker's niece and nephew. Wagner and ShellyStriker spent Mrs. Cecil Sheppard attended Hbida and Alleta Zwart who ■».•’the weekend of August 10-13 the Saturday afternoon wedding arrived by plane from Wln- at Stanley. of Tim* Clarkson and Beverly schoten, The Netherlands, for Mr». Laura Hale returned Mahan at the Nazarene Church a three-months visit with the -Thursday from a vijit with Mr. Bakkers. They both had just in Nyssa. y;-and Mrs. Jim Bale andfamily Mr. and Mrs. Waldo Smalley graduated from cn'lege and tie- Stanley. Mr. Hale is working fore seeking employment they >*5>n a construction job there. visited on Monday afternoon wanted to visit America. Alleta with Mr and Mrs. Ruben Hen >;• Alex Wagner was taken to celebrated her 20th birthday shaw at Meridian. <3t Alphonsus Hospital at Boise The sympathy of many friends anniversary August 16. She and >jon Thursday. He is in inten- goes to the family of Troy her brother were guests of the ;\>ive care unit with a heart Gooing whose graveside ser Bakkers that evening at the .< attack. vice was held at Parma Ceme- Eastside Cafe in Ontario and Mr. and Mrs. Don Somers tery attended the Malheur on Wednesday morning. tf» n X^lwere Sunday evening visitors Mr Gooing had been a long- County Fair. On Saturday eve X* In the William Knox home. time resident of Apple Valley. ning, the Bakkers took them to •1 Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Sheppard Mr. and Mrs. Gene Honey the night rodeo in Caldwell. < Jr. and family of Seattle visited and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Bo Welcome to America-Hidda and * ; a few days last week with Mr. wen were fishing all last week Alieta, we hope you enjoy your I and Mrs. Cecil Sheppard Sr. visit here. at Lafferty. t- Sunday dinner guests of Mr. Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Huntley Sunday visitors in the Gene J- and Mrs Dwight Seward were Honey home were Mr. and Mrs. returned Friday from a week's «" Mr and Mrs. Bot> Jackson and Ben Greybel of Adrian, Mrs. visit on the coast with relatives. * family of Bend, Ore., Mr and Mr. and Mrs. Claud Rose Iris King of Rice, Washington, Mrs. Hugh Pierce and family Mr. and Mrs. George Griffin, from Red Bluff, California and of Eloise, Mr and Mrs. Burton Mr and Mrs. Leeland Dewey Clara Wallace from GayWay Smith of Ontario, Mr. and Mrs. and Nicole and Mr. and Mrs. Junction visited in the George Roy Wild and Miss Carol Smyth Sam Moeller home Saturday morn of Arena Valley. In the after Mr. and Mrs. Don Boston and ing. noon they attended the 25th Mark Jensen from Boise is family of Seattle visited Fri wedding anniversary open house day evening in the Earl Boston visiting his grandparents this for Mr and Mrs. Don Wilson. home. Mrs. Don Boston and weeE, Mr. and Mrs. Otis Bul Sunday evening after-church lard. children will visit her pa guests were Mr and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Otis Bullard rents, Mr. and Mrs. George * Terrel Samuels of Idaho Falls and their guests Mr. and Mrs. Coleman In Ontario while Don and Mr. and Mrs. Dan Martin Aage Pederson from Vancou goes on to UCLA In Los ver, Washington and Mr. and and family. for Seminar work Mrs. Helen Wilson moved Angeles Mrs. Clyde Young from Nyssa Marilu W'ilscsi to Rupert on in a church mission. returned Friday evening from Jo Ann Dibble of Cambridge Thursday where she will teach McCall »here they spent four 3rd grade this year. Mrs. is visiting with her grand days. They came by Boise and parents Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Wilson returned on Sunday. visited in the Marvin Jensen Mrs. Lavonne Fax was a Dibble this week. and George Bayack homes. The Mr. and Mrs. Ed DeGaulle Wednesday luncheon guest of Pedersons left for their home have moved into thelrnewhome Mrs. Helen Wilson. on Saturday and plan to visit last week. They purchased the Mr. and Mrs. Guy Schaffer in Mr. and Mrs. Bob Jackson John Thompson farm from Roy Hermiston on the way home. arid family of Bend cameSatur- Edm unson. Betty Blake from Ontario visited Thursday in the George Moeller home. Paize Zobell from Tempe, Arizona came last week for CORN SILAGE HARVEST and even your potatoes if they Mrs. Zobell and son who has been visiting her parents, Mr. Time is Important are 50 - 60% dead. and Mrs. George Hust and fa This area's large corn silage If your potato field is still crop is coming along in great green, like some of the others mily. They left Monday for shape and will soon start mov around the area, you may want their home in Tempe. Mr. and Mrs. liarían Meyer ing into the pits. With livestock to irrigate them two and may took their daughter Christian to feed at an all time high price, be three more times. It all it is important that the corn tie depends on the condition of Boise August 19 where she left by plane for Pensacola, cut at a stage »tien the food your individual field. Florida, where she will teach value of the crop is at its* CATTLE DISEASE in Pensacola Christian School. highest. Cattle coming off of extremely Studies by the University of dry range onto lush green feed Christian graduated last spring Bible School Idaho Experiment Stations and are particularly vulnerable tn from Prairie o<her sources show the best pulmonary emphysema, or as in Three Hills, Canada. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Ste time to harvest corn for silage some folks call it, big bris is when the crop reaches about ket disease. Primary cause of phensen and Todd Cindell, re the 65$ 'i-'isture stage A rough this disease is a rapid change turned Monday from a camp guide as to when corn has rea in protein. To hold down the ing trip on the Imnaha River in ched this stage is to test the pr<4>ability of this death-deal Hells Canyon. texture of the corn by breaking ing disease, cattle should be the immature grain with the worked onto green lush feed they become accustomed to the thumb nail Corn in the right gradually either by moving them lush green feed. Cattle manage stage for harvest will be at oft the feed after a short time ment is the most practical con the full dent stage and will each day or by feeding some trol measure for this disease show a grainy texture when hay or other source of dry feed that causes losses every fall in » gouged with the thumb nail. for a few hours a day until some areas. * Total moisture of the plant at f tage will be tietween 65 9 » and 70%. Grain contribution to 9 9 total dry matter will be between 9 40 and Mt Tlie University of Idaho com- gared yields of silage corn at 'the 72$ and 63% moisture — o — <.—» — ■> — »—»■— — EVENTS ARGI NI) ADRIAN ADRIAN - Mr. and Mrs. Do nald Smith and family of Tus tin, California came Saturday and were overnight guests of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Schafer. She Is their niece. They left for New Plymouth Sunday to visit relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Merton Bus- ftian of Portland came Sunday evening and were overnight guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Looney. They were luncheon guests of Mrs. Robert Long on Monday. Mrs. Busfhan is a cousin of Mrs. Long and Mrs. Looney. She is a teacher in Portland. Mrs. Cowling and Mrs. K. I. Peterson called on Mrs. Min- nle Mackey Tuesday evening. Wednesday, Mr. and Mrs. K. I. Peterson called on Mrs. Earl Martin in Vale. Friday, Mrs. Edna Cowling and Mrs. K. I. Peterson called on Mrs. Lydia Worden in the nursing home in Nyssa. Mrs. Edna Cowling was a Sunday luncheon guest of Mr. and Mrs. K. 1. Peterson af ternoon callers in the Peter son home were, Mr. John Quig ley of Ontario, Mrs. John Staf ford and Mrs. Dana Stockton and son Johnnie, all of Ontario and Mrs. Marie Moore. Last Tuesday, Mr. and Mrs. Myron Gossard went to the Mrs. Gossard helped Fair, get the Malheur Extension Club booth ready for the four-day fair. Friday, Mrs. MyronGos- sard and Mrs. Frank Blcandi worked with the AKH Study group from 2 p.m. until 6 p.m. at the Fair. Mr. and Mrs. David Ramsdell and family of Battlemountain Nevada came Friday evening to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Parker. Sunday dinner guests in the Vernon Parker home were, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Parker and family of La Grande, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Parker and family of On tario, Pam Bedeji and chil dren of Nampa. Bill Morgan of Nampa, Mrs. Mary Hatt, and Mrs. Myrtle Parker. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Landa» of Waterloo, Iowa spent last week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George DeHaven. They all took a trip over the weekend. They went to Oakridge where they visited Mr. and Mrs. Ray Laridaw's son Terry andfamily. They then went on to Eugene to the Bruce DeHaven home where they had a family reunion. Thirty-two members of the fa mily attended. Mr. and Mrs. Danny Skerja- nes and son of Ontario were Sunday dinner guests of her pa rents, Mr. and Mrs. George De- Hswn. t I OREGON DAIRY PRINCESS Janice Waibel joined with Robert Hoerner, vice president marketing of Cabana Coach Corp., to dra» winner for 1973 ' Milk Has Something For Every Body” contest sponsored jointly by Cabana and Dairy Farmers of Oregon. Winner Winner is Raymond T. Villerup of Eugene. He receives use of 1973 Cabana motor home for two months plus 500 gallons at gasoline. Promotion was ‘ one of the most excit- ing projects undertaken by Oregon dairy- men," according to Ray Kozak, executive secretary of the Oregon Dairy Products Commission. Villerup’s name was selec ted from among 20 finalists. "More than 50,000 Oregonians participated in the six- week event which included local contests in communities across the state," Kozak said. c ------- : Your County Agent Says: NYSSA PUBLIC /LIBRARY levels. They found that the Jjnmature corn harvested at < tt>i 72% moisture level yiel • 9 3 1/2 tons more green 9 ded fodder but--and here is the t Important point--the lower » moisture corn, corn harvested at the more mature moisture level produced half a ton more dry matter per acre. The extra weight in the immature corn was moisture which contribu- ted nothing to the value of the corn silage. ARMY WORMS MAY BE OUR Next Insect Problem It seems that we have had one of our worst insect pest years in spite of the exceed ingly cold weather experien ced last winter. Loopers, ap hids, spider mites, alfalfa wee vil and other pests have run rough shod over a number of our crops this season. If Hie pattern continues we could ex perience another bad army worm fall. Farmers should be on the lookout for these pests and control them before they do major damage. The small worms are much easier tocon- trol with insecticides than tie* ones that are getting along to wards maturity. IRRIGATION OF POTATOES and Onions This time of year is very critical as far as irrigation on potatoes and onions is con cerned. Your labors of the en tire past season can be lost If you misjudge ttiese last few irrigations. Water demands by these crops slow up during this time of year dur to cool nights and maturing plants. This means that it is very easy to over- Irrigate and cause water-rot In your potatoes or excessive moisture in onions, which in Ahoth cases causes storage prob lems. In order to avoid Hie prob fem. che< k your fields from one end to the other and try to de- lermme just what your soil Jnolsture situation is. If your field is close to field capa city you probably have enough moisture to mature your onions A oo PL*CES Wl™ ADULT NOM-FICTION THEY CAME TO A RIDGE - .Ann N. Driscoll-An early history of American and Driscoll Ridge and the people who settled there. THE ATLANTIC TELEGHAPH-W. H. Russell-This book tells and graphically illustrates-how the cable was manufactured, how the Great Eastern »as adapted for the job, and how the cable connecting Europe and America was laid. PREHISTORIC RELICS -Warren K. Moorehead-This catalogue »as prepared solely for collectors and beginners in Archaeology. GRANDE RONDE COUNTRY - Grace G. Henderson-Thisbook is a way of introducing Union County’s way of life to others. TRUCK TALK - Montie Tak-From A-car to zephyr haul, all of the words and phrases that are part of American trucking are logged in this dictionary. HOME TANNING LEATHER I SMALL FUR SKINS - F. P. Veitch THE RIGHTS OF SERVICEMEN - Robert S. Rlvkin-Here, for (lie first time, is a concise guide to a serviceman's rights, both under the military code of justice and as a citizen of the United States. COLLEGE LEVEL EXAMINATION PROGRAM - David R. Turner, M.S.-A complete study that has helped thousands achieve College Credit, Promotions, and Better Jobs. I NEVER HADIT MADE: - Jackie Robinson-The autobiography of a boy of summer who became a man for all seasons. Jackie Robinson, America's most celebrated taseball hero tells of a life both tragic and triumphant. THE TORTURED AMERICANS - Robert Burnette-Fraud, graft, coiruption, and murder are recurrent themes in this telling of the story of the American Indian's long and court geous struggle for freedom and equality in this native land. THE RIGHTS OF MENTAL PATIENTS - Bruce Ennis-One out of every tetr Americans will be hospitalized for "mental Illness." You may be one of them. If you are, this book will inform you of your legal rigtits and warn you of legal pitfalls. MINING IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST - L. K. Hodges- A complete review of the mineral resources of Washington and British Columbia. AMERICAN INDIAN PRŒE AND POETRY - Margot Astrov - A collection of Indian writings. EXCHANGE TEACHER - Agnes Sibley-The experiences of an American living abroad for two years. FROM COTSWOLD6 TO HIGH SIERRAS - George E. Frank- 1 in-The story of a man born in England and who made his home in tin' American West. 1
