YATES TO LEAD
PRUNE GROWERS
MILTON-FREEWATER, Ore.,
Aug. 3.—Directors of the Blue
Mountain Prune Growers' association have employed Cecil Yates as
executive secretary to act for the
growers during the coming prune
Yates is a graduate of Whitman
college, Walla Walla, and received
his master's degree in civil engineering at Harvard. He is a prune
grower of this valley and will give
full time to this position.
Changes at School.
School staff changes include Fred
Etling, former sixth grade teacher,
placed in full charge of the band
and orchestra. The vacancy is filled
by Cecil L. Richards of Cove. Miss
Winona Westenskow of Imbler has
been added to the teaching staff.