The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1921-05-12
OWYHEF news NOTES
owyhee, May 4, 1921


wool clips for 1020-21 by truck "a
Adrian for shipment.
A serious break In the so II.
canal of Kingman Kolony Irriga-
tion system occurred Saturday on the
+. T. Morgan ranch. A force was
put to work Immediately and water
turned into the canal Monday.
Miss Ellen Scott, after an extend
cd visit with her mother. Mrs.
Editha Scott, left last Thursday for
California.
c. NJ. Beaumont and +. T. Nor
gan made n business trip TO Vale
Friday.
Mr.. Cunningham OF Baar and
Cunningham. OF Portland. engineers
In charge OF Kingman Kolony
drainage. we're In the Kolony We'd
nesday and Thursday, making a
final inspection OF work
The board OF directors OF King
man Kolony Irrigation Co. met
Tuesday night.
II. McCreary. who has been quite
III was taken 10 the sanitarium at
Vale last Saturday.
The NJ. NJ. Greeling pumping
plant turned water into the canals
early this week.
Mrs. John Ennis OF Sioux City.
Iowa. a former resident OF Nyssa.
arrived this week for n visit with
her mother. Mrs Editha Scott.
The Young Peoples Class will en-
Joy a picnic at the home OF Mrs.
M. M. Greeling on the Snake River
bluff next Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Maurice l.. Judd OF
Parma, Idaho and Miss Margaret
Corill OF Nyssa were guests to
dinner Sunday In the II, II. Over
street home.
The regular meeting OF the King
man Kolony p. 7. A. will be held
Friday, May 6. A full attendance
Is requested. Matters OF business.
election OF officers aud a short pro-
gram Ia planned.
Mrs. Fred Powell was a Parma
visitor the past week, having dental
work done while there.
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Anderson
moved 10 their new quarters on the
Snake River last Monday.
Mrs. Tack OF Salt Lake. late
guest OF Mrs. Roy Crouch. left for
her home last Saturday,
Mrs. A. @. Kingman, Mrs. Scott
and Miss Florence Kingman called
at the G. Il. Peck home In Big Bend
last Monday.
The County Council OF the p. II.
A. which held its quarterly meet
ing In Nyssa, Oregon, Saturday,
April 80. was well attended by this
district. five delegates going from
the local p. T. A. and several
others attending the sessions. A
most interesting and instructive
program was presented.
Miss Cowgirl Asst. State Club
leader will meet with the Kolony
clubs at the school house Monday,
May o. A special invitation is given
TO parents and all interested In
Club work.
Friday evening twenty-five OF the
young people OF the community,
gathered for the regular meeting
OF the Young Peoples Class at the
KOlOny School house with Mrs. NJ
NJ Greeling leader OF the class. af-
ter short business session the
class was entertained by Robt. s.
Overstreet host OF the evening.
Games and music made up a pleas
ant 0NChAhbs
Il. F. Pratt and II. Walters have
Just returned from a trip to sum
mer feeding ground where they re-
Gently drove several hundred head
of beef cattle. They report a nine
day trip to range with very cold
weather enToute. Eugene ana
Louis Pratt, who were with the
cattle had an exciting trip. on their
way up they discovered a coyote den
and with the assistance OF Mr..
Walters captured nine o fthe tribe.
The boys figure good calves would
be a good investment for their
bounty money.
Messrs. Walters and Pratt loaded
a truck of seed barley from the
Overstreet ranch for their ranches
in the hills.
Paul Mehl OF the extension SER
vice OF o. A. c., specialist On CO.
operative marketing OF farm pro
ducts, lectured at the Park In Big
Bend Monday afternoon, on the
underlying principles OF successful
organization for marketing. This
was a lecture every rancher in the
section should have attended. Those
who attended came away with a
firm conviction that only by organ
ization for marketing will the grow
or reap his Just return.