Anthol W. Riney (left) was a Marion County Extension Specialist for Oregon State from 1947-1959. Gloria Philippi Davis (right) graduated from Oregon State College in 1941.
Cattle weighing at the Frank McClintock farm west of Condon, Oregon. Photo shows Dave England on the left recording weight and County Extension Agent Ernie Kirsch at the right handling the chute.
Cattle weighing at the Frank McClintock farm west of Condon, Oregon. Photo shows Dave England on the left recording weight and County Extension Agent Ernie Kirsch at the right handling the chute.
Marion Weatherford, left, a prominent Gilliam County wheat rancher, discusses the merits of trashy fallow with Art King, right, OSC Extension soils specialist, at the Gilliam County Soil Conservation Field Day.
"This marks the crossing of the Old Oregon Trail used by pioneers and settlers of the Oregon Territory." "This marker in honor of W. W. Weatherford, 1844-1926 who followed this route across the plains at the age of 17 driving oxen and walking barefoot. He later settled on Shuttler Flat, five miles south of this marker and was the first to engage in wheat farming in Gilliam County. Erected by M. Weatherford."