Thursday, August 23, 1973
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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
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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
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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.
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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.
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: 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
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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.
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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.
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I NEVER HADIT MADE: - Jackie Robinson-The autobiography
of a boy of summer who became a man for all seasons. Jackie
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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
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THE RIGHTS OF MENTAL PATIENTS - Bruce Ennis-One
out of every tetr Americans will be hospitalized for "mental
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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-
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