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RECORDS Tuesday, January 13, 2015 PUBLIC SAFETY LOG Dale Eugene Parsons FRIDAY Tactical on Highway 11, Milton-Freewater. He said he paid to have the gun repaired, but the business owner still has the gun. •A woman at 5:42 p.m. reported a taxi ran over her 11-year- old daughter in the parking area near the Pendleton Chamber of the girl was injured, but said the taxi driver was male, in his 40s, •A male at 10:18 p.m. reported that two hours earlier a wom- an he knows tried to run him over with a white car while he was in his front yard on West Main Street, Pilot Rock. The caller said the woman was at a bar drinking and he worried she would drive and get hurt. SATURDAY up her back yard on Southwest Hailey Place. outside Archie’s Restaurant, 194 W Main St., Pilot Rock. The bartender had already kicked out the man. •Umatilla police at 1:21 a.m. received a report of eight to 10 •A caller at 9:04 a.m. reported a break-in and vandalism at an •A caller at 11:44 a.m. reported someone broke into her silver Road, and stole a cellphone, iPod, GPS, Playstation 2 and power chargers for each. •An Irrigon man at 11:55 a.m. asked the Morrow County - sive pit bull dogs on Southwest Third Street. He said in the past they have gone after his chickens and he was concerned for the safety of his grandchildren. •Three males at about 10:40 p.m. attacked an employee of Dale Eugene Parsons, Pendleton, Oregon, passed away January 7, 2015, at his home at the age of 74. Dale was born June 24, 1940, in Bellingham, Wash- ington. He is the son of Edward Parsons and Helen Dotson. He was raised in Hoquiam, Wash- ington. He attended schools in Hoquiam and then went to work in the logging camps at a very ear- ly age. He enlisted in the Navy in 1957 and was stationed at Lake Mead Base in Las Vegas, Nevada. Parsons After his discharge he worked in saw mills up and down the Ore- gon and Washington coast. He met Marlene Barnett of Weston, Oregon, in 1973 and they were married March 15, 1974. He worked for - cade and managed a welding supply business before he be- came ill. from a very young age. Dale liked motorcycles. He also loved to camp with his chil- dren and grandchil- dren. He spent most of his weekends spending time with his family and hav- ing BBQs. Dale is survived by his wife Mar- lene Parsons at the home; son Dale M. Parsons of Pend- leton, Oregon; son Chris Parsons of Pendleton, Oregon; daughter Jasmine Parsons of Pendle- ton, Oregon; grand- children: Aden Ulmen-Parsons of Pendleton, Or- egon, Paige Ulmen-Par- sons of Walla Walla, Wash- ington, TyRay Nylund of Pendleton, Oregon, and Ky- lie Parsons of Pendleton, Oregon; and a sister, Janice Sisto of Othello, Washington. Memorial contributions may be sent to St. Anthony Hospice in Pendleton. DEATH NOTICES punched in the face three times and the males were outside the business. Teagan Haugen SUNDAY Walla Walla May 10, 2011-Jan. 8, 2015 •A Hermiston man at 3:02 p.m. reported he told the Umatilla Teagan Haugen, 3½, of Walla Walla died Thursday, Jan. 8, 2015, in Walla Walla. She was born May 10, 2011, in Wal- la Walla. Funeral services will be held Friday, Jan. 16 at 1 p.m. at Life Church in Walla Walla. Concluding services and interment will be in the Milton-Freewater Cemetery. Mun- selle-Rhodes Funeral Home in Milton-Freewater is in charge of arrangements. Hermiston. She left, and he asked to talk to a deputy. ARRESTS, CITATIONS Friday •Milton-Freewater police arrested Shaely Michael Strasser, Saturday •Pendleton police arrested Ryan William Robbins, 23, of 1511 S.W. 18th St., Pendleton, for duii. Sunday Iona Pearl Hildahl Lebanon March 6, 1922-Jan. 10, 2015 suspended and refusing to take an intoxication level test. Saturday, Jan. 10, 2015, in Lebanon, Ore. She was born March 6, 1922, in South Sioux City, Nebraska. A graveside funeral service will be held Thursday, Jan. 15 at 1 p.m. at Pleasant COMING EVENTS Ave., Milton-Freewater. For ele- 8:30-9:30 a.m., Pendleton Rec- Schmidt 541-938-8247) Ave., Pendleton. Free. (541-276- 8100). - ty College Science & Technology - BOARDMAN SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, Senior Center, 100 Tatone St., ages welcome. (541-481-3257). HERMISTON SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, 12 noon, Hermiston Senior Center, 435 W. Orchard for students. EMERGENCY PREPARED- NESS FAIR ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING, 7 p.m., Pendleton City Hall community room, 501 S.W. Emigrant Ave. Anyone interest- ed in helping plan the second annual Pendleton Emergency Preparedness Fair is invited to attend. (Elaine Richards 541- 276-9492 or pepfair2015@ya- hoo.com). WEDNESDAY, JAN. 14 WALKING FOR WELLNESS, 8:30-9:30 a.m., Pendleton Rec- delivery. Extra 50 cents if center provides table service. Transpor- tation can be arranged by dona- tion. (541-567-3582). PENDLETON SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, 12 noon, Pendleton Senior Center, 510 S.W. 10th PRESCHOOL STORY TIME, 10:15 a.m., Pendleton Public (541-966-0380). (541-966-0380). 60. Meet new friends, enjoy pool, puzzles, crafts, snacks, Second Time Around thrift store and more from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. For Meals On Wheels call CAPECO at 541-276-1926. (Maxine 541- 276-5303). TOT TIME, 1-2 p.m., Pendle- ton Recreation Center, 510 S.W. 6-7 p.m., Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, 130 N.E. Second St., Hermiston. Free information for - any Winters 541-564-1979). PENDLETON KNITTING GROUP, 6 p.m., Prodigal Son Ave. (541-966-0380). PENDLETON EAGLES BIN- GO, 6:30-9 p.m., Pendleton Ea- 278-2828). STORY AND CRAFT TIME, 6:30 p.m., Milton-Freewater Hermiston Sept. 14, 1948-Dec. 30, 2014 David Daniel Sanders, 66, of Hermiston died Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2014, in Pendleton. He was born Sept. 14, 1948. A service will be held Saturday, Jan. 17, 2015, at 1 p.m. at the care of arrangements. Send condolences at burnsmortuary- hermiston.com Charlotte R. Saunders Hermiston April 27, 1952-Jan. 10, 2015 Charlotte R. Saunders, 62, of Hermiston died Saturday, Jan. 10, 2015, at her home. She was born April 27, 1952, in Pasco, Washington. Services are pending. Burns Mortuary of Herm- iston is in care of arrangements. Sign the condolence book at burnsmortuaryhermiston.com William Vern ‘Bill’ Swayze Hermiston Oct. 11, 1946-Jan. 10, 2015 BABY BOOGIE & TAPPIN’ TODDLERS, 10-10:45 a.m., Gladys Ave. (541-567- 2882). STORY TIME, 11:15 a.m. to William Vern “Bill” Swayze, 68, of Hermiston died Satur- day, Jan. 10, 2015, at his home. He was born Oct. 11, 1946, in Eugene. Services are pending. Burns Mortuary of Hermiston is in care of arrangements. Sign the condolence book at burns- mortuaryhermiston.com 235 E. Gladys Ave. (541-567- 2882). Mervin Willis Swearingen Senior Center, 510 S.W. 10th Mervin Willis Swearingen, 79, of Pendleton died Saturday, Jan.10, 2015, at his home. He was born June 13, 1935. Services are pending with Pendleton Pioneer Chapel, Folsom-Bishop. Pendleton June 13, 1935-Jan. 10, 2015 PENDLETON SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, 12 noon, Pendleton 276-8100). ADULT COMPUTER CLASS, basics of computers, including Internet searches, email and more. Free, but class size is lim- ited to 8 and pre-registration is requested. (541-966-0380). AIR QUALITY Air quality and burn day information: www.pendle- ton.or.us/public-works/environmental. Air Quality In- dex: www.deq.state.or.us/aqi. Burn Line: 541-966-0327. Megamillions 37-49-50-56-57 Megaball: 8 Megaplier: 5 Estimated jackpot: $221 million Lucky Lines 01-06-09-15-FREE-17-24-26-29 Estimated jackpot: $39,000 Pick 4 1 p.m.: 7-9-3-3 4 p.m.: 7-3-1-8 7 p.m.: 7-8-1-1 10 p.m.: 7-3-6-3 Saturday, Jan. 10 Powerball 02-09-19-28-29 Powerball: 19 Power Play: 5 Estimated jackpot: $162 million Megabucks 04-09-13-15-33-35 Estimated jackpot: $6.1 million Lucky Lines 02-05-12-14-FREE-17-23-25-30 Estimated jackpot: $40,000 Pick 4 1 p.m.: 8-4-8-6 4 p.m.: 2-8-9-5 7 p.m.: 0-7-2-3 10 p.m.: 0-1-4-8 Violet R. Rachor, a res- ident of Athena, died Tues- day, January 6, 2015, at St. Anthony Hospital in Pend- leton. She was 77 years old. A Celebration of Life luncheon will be held Saturday, January 17, 2015, at 1:00 p.m. at the Weston Memori- al Hall; the family invites everyone to come, eat, and tell stories about Violet. Contribu- Rachor tions in memory of Violet Rachor may be made to the Weston Food Bank and sent in care of Burns Mortuary of Pend- leton, P.O. Box 489, Pend- leton, OR 97801. Sign the online condolence book at www.burnsmortuary.com. Arrangements are with Burns Mortuary of Pendleton. Violet was born to Thom- as W. and Dorothy L. (Per- kins) Florence on March 4, 1937, in Hugoton, Kansas. The family moved to Stan- High School in 1955. She married Pete Rachor on De- cember 6, 1955. The couple moved to Omak, Washing- Longtime Hermiston resident Gary D. Turner, 75, died Sunday, Jan. 11, 2015, in Salem. He was born Jan. 21, 1939, in Portland, Ore. A funeral service will be held Friday, Jan. 16 at 1 p.m. at Burns Mortuary chapel, Hermiston. Burial with military honors will follow at the Hermiston Cemetery. Burns Mortuary of Hermiston is in care of arrangements. Sign the condolence book at burnsmortuaryhermiston.com UPCOMING SERVICES TUESDAY, JAN. 13 COPELAND, WESLEY — Burial at 11 a.m. at Olney Cemetery, Pendleton. WEDNESDAY, JAN. 14 No services scheduled. MEETINGS TUESDAY, JAN. 13 PENDLETON PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION, 12 Tutuilla Road. PORT OF UMATILLA COM- MISSION, 505 Willamette Ave., Umatilla (Mc- Nary). PENDLETON FARMERS MARKET BOARD, 5:30 p.m., Hawthorne School, 1308 S.W. Emigrant Ave. WESTON CEMETERY DIS- TRICT, 6 p.m., Memorial Hall, 210 E. Main St. PENDLETON LIBRARY BOARD, 6 p.m., Pendleton Public HERMISTON SCHOOL DIS- TRICT, 502 W. Standard Ave. M I LT O N - F R E E WAT E R SCHOOL BOARD, 6:30 p.m., Central Middle School music room, 306 S.W. Second St. An execu- tive session will follow the regular meeting. ATHENA-WESTON SCHOOL BOARD, 7 p.m., Athena Elemen- tary School library, 375 S. Fifth St. FOSSIL CITY COUNCIL, 7 p.m., 401 Main St. HELIX CITY COUNCIL, 7 p.m., Helix City Hall, 119 Columbia St. LEXINGTON TOWN COUN- CIL, 7 p.m., Town Hall, 425 F St. MORROW COUNTY FAIR BOARD, 7 p.m., Morrow County UKIAH SCHOOL DISTRICT, 8 a.m., Ukiah School, 201 Hill St. MORROW COUNTY COURT, 9 a.m., Morrow County Courthouse Hermiston Stadium 8 Monday, Jan. 12 Pick 4 1 p.m.: 6-3-9-2 415 SW 1st Street - 278-0479 MoviesInPendleton.com Hwy 395 & Theatre Ln - 567-1556 MoviesInHermiston.com BARGAIN TUESDAYS* $5.00 Movie Admission* $6.00 3D Movie Admission** **3D Glasses sold separately. *Exclusions apply, details available at theatre and on theatre website. *Does not include advanced showings. For a limited time. Subject to Change. EASTERN OREGON RE- GIONAL AIRPORT COMMIS- SION, 6 p.m., airport terminal/ Road, Pendleton. PENDLETON SCHOOL BOARD, 2001 S.W. Nye Ave., Pendleton. WESTON CITY COUNCIL, 6 p.m., Memorial Hall, 210 E. Main St.’ ATHENA PLANNING COM- MISSION, 6:30 p.m., Athena City Hall, 215 S. Third St. UMATILLA COUNTY FAIR BOARD, 6:30 p.m., Umatilla Coun- ty Courthouse room 114, 216 S.E. Fourth St., Pendleton. ADAMS CITY COUNCIL, 7 p.m., Adams City Hall, 190 N. Main St. CONDON PLANNING COM- MISSION, 7 p.m., Condon City Hall, 128 S. Main St. CONDON SCHOOL DIS- TRICT, 7 p.m., Condon Grade School, 220 S. East St. HERMISTON FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES DIS- TRICT, 7 p.m., Hermiston Fire Sta- tion No.1, 320 S. First St. HERMISTON PLANNING COMMISSION, 7 p.m., Hermiston City Hall, 180 N.E. Second St. 1/12 - 1/13 TAKEN 3 (PG13) 4:20 7:00 THE GAMBLER (R) 9:50 WILD (R) 4:00 6:40 9:10 BARGAIN TUESDAY, Jan. 13, 2015 Subject to change. Check times daily. Lucky Lines 03-05-11-16-FREE-19-24-27-32 Estimated jackpot: $41,000 Pick 4 1 p.m.: 4-1-5-8 4 p.m.: 2-5-8-5 7 p.m.: 7-2-7-9 10 p.m.: 5-2-6-3 Sunday, Jan. 11 RIVERSIDE SITE COUNCIL, 5:30 p.m., Riverside High School 1/14 12:00 PM PRINCESS BRIDE William “Bill” Wunduke, 82, of Umatilla died Saturday, Jan. 10, 2015, in Hermiston. He was born March 30, 1932, in Weirton, West Virginia. Services are pending. Burns Mortuary of Hermiston is in care of arrangements. Sign the condolence book at burnsmortuaryhermiston.com Pendleton Cinemas PORT OF MORROW COM- MISSION, Cineplex Show Times $5 Movie Matinee Umatilla March 30, 1932-Jan. 10, 2015 Win for Life 12-48-65-73 SAFE COMMUNITIES, 12 noon to 1 p.m., Good Shepherd Medical Center conference center 2, 610 N.W. 11th St., Hermiston. Third Street, Irrigon. MILTON-FREEWATER CEM- ETERY MAINTENANCE DIS- TRICT #3, noon, Milton-Freewater Golf Course restaurant, 301 Cath- erine St. William ‘Bill’ Wunduke Destiny Theatres Debra Munck of Athe- na, Ore., Martin Rachor of Weston, Ore., Roy Rachor of Weston, Ore., Sherry Totten of Athena, Ore., and Jennifer Smith of Lewiston, Idaho. She had 12 grandchildren and several great-grandchil- dren. Violet was preceded in death by her parents, both her brothers Bill and Bob Florence, and one grandson Christopher Munck. She is survived by her chil- dren and her sister Doris Mc- Ginnis of Hermiston, Ore. OBITUARY POLICY WEDNESDAY, JAN. 14 Salem Jan. 21, 1939-Jan. 11, 2015 ton, in 1968, where Violet was a foster parent to around 42 children. In 1972 they moved to Milton-Freewater, Oregon, where she worked as a nurse’s aide at Elzora Man- or. In 1973 they moved to Weston, Oregon, and in 1974 she went to work at Lamb- Weston where she retired in 1999. Her hobbies in- cluded spending time with family and pets, reading, baking and craft- ing. Violet and Pete Rachor divorced in May of 2003. The East Oregonian publishes paid obituaries. The obituary can in- clude small photos and, for veterans, a flag symbol at no charge. Obituaries may be edited for spelling, proper punctuation and style. Expanded death notices will be published at no charge. These in- clude information about services. Obituaries and notices can be submitted online at www.eastorego- nian.com/obituaryform, by email to obits@eastoregonian.com, by fax to 541-276-8314, placed via the funeral home or in person at the East Oregonian office. For more information, call 541-966-0818 or 1-800-522-0255, ext. 221. 74, Heppner. Gary D. Turner LOTTERY Friday, Jan. 9 Athena March 4, 1937-January 6, 2015 David Daniel Sanders Ave., Pendleton. Free. (541-276- 8100). 60. Meet new friends, enjoy pool, puzzles, crafts, snacks, Second Time Around thrift store and more from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. For Meals On Wheels call CAPECO at 541-276-1926. (Maxine 541- 276-5303). BABY BASH, 5 p.m., Pend- HOMEBUYERS WORKSHOP, care of arrangements. Sign the condolence book at burnsmor- tuaryhermiston.com EASTERN OREGON FORUM, 449-1254). LITERARY HOUR, 11 a.m., Children’s Museum of Eastern Oregon, 400 S. Main St., Pendle- ton. A book and activity designed to promote literacy, self-expres- sion and early reading. (541- 276-1066). Violet R. Rachor Pendleton June 24, 1940-January 7, 2015 Seventh Street, Pendleton. •A Milton-Freewater resident at 1:36 p.m. reported a scam about people wanting her computer information. She said the call originated from 909-898-8707. •Pendleton police at 2:15 p.m. received information that a gang member threatened someone for reporting information. •A man at 3:47 p.m. asked the Umatilla County Sheriff’s Of- PRESCHOOL STORY TIME, Page 5A OBITUARIES •Callers at about 3:15 a.m. reported prowlers and/or three teenagers “playing ding dong ditch” in the neighborhood of Northwest 10th Street, Pendleton. •A caller at 12:10 p.m. reported a break-in and burglary at TUESDAY, JAN. 13 WALKING FOR WELLNESS, East Oregonian Ron and Valori Martin Pre-planning... A choice this important deserves talking to experienced professionals. 131 SE Byers Ave. Pendleton • 541-276-1221 www.pioneerchapel.com HOBBIT: BATTLE OF THE FIVE ARMIES (PG13) 2D: 9:40 3D : 3:20* 6:30 UNBROKEN (PG13) 3:30* 6:20 9:20 NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM: SECRET OF THE TOMB (PG) 5:00 7:20 9:30 Credit & Debit Cards accepted Cineplex gift cards now available wildhorseresort.com 541-966-1850 Pendleton, OR I-84 - Exit 216
