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RECORDS Thursday, June 23, 2016 PUBLIC SAFETY LOG TUESDAY 12:15 a.m. - A caller reported he saw a female walking on Ott Road, Hermiston, and gave her a ride. She claimed her boyfriend threatened her, held a gun to her head, stole $800 dollars and kicked her out of a vehicle at Ott and Airport roads. The female, though, who said her name was “Avalon,” did not want to go to police because she has a warrant out of Clackamas County. The caller said he took her to the Umatilla Inn, Umatilla. Law enforcement did not ind her. 7:05 a.m. - The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Ofice received a tip from Milton-Freewater police that transients could be setting up a camp on the east side of the cemetery bridge at Southeast Ninth Avenue and Walnut Street, Milton-Freewater. 8:54 a.m. - A Milton-Freewater man reported the theft of his Kimber pocket-sized .280-caliber handgun either from his vehicle or home on Daniel Court. 10:48 a.m. - A German Shepherd on Daytona Lane, Hermiston, attacked a neighbor’s chickens, killing one and nearly killing or injuring others. The owner of the fowl reported this has happened before and would shoot the dog. 11:38 a.m. - An Ione business owner reported he received a lyer from a company in Portland using his business phone number. 12:20 p.m. - A man walked into an empty room at the Best Western, 400 S.E. Nye Ave., Pendleton, used the shower, the toilet and the bed, then walked away when staff found him and headed to the nearby Motel 6. 2:01 p.m. - Three boys stole a purse from a Pilot Rock swim program student at the Pendleton Family Aquatic Center, 1901 N.W. Carden Ave., Pendleton. 2:02 p.m. - A Pendleton man on Southwest Goodwin Avenue reported the theft of his 2006 Dodge Charger. He said a potential buyer took the car for a test drive, but that was more than an hour ago. 3 p.m. - A Morrow County deputy sheriff assisted a school bus with children that broke down on Interstate 84 east of Boardman. 4:08 p.m. - An Athena resident wanted to talk to a Umatilla County sheriff’s deputy about liabilities and laws regarding drinking at an event she plans to hold this summer. 4:35 p.m. - An Irrigon caller on Southwest Wyoming Avenue reported someone tried to hit her with a cellphone and threat- ened to hit her little sister. A Morrow County sheriff’s deputy arrived and told everyone they need to be civil and separate if they cannot. 5:43 p.m. - A child in Echo swallowed iodine, which promoted an adult to contact “poison control,” where someone advised her the substance was not toxic but could cause a stomach ache and vomiting, so no need for an ambulance. 6:16 p.m. - Pendleton police received a report of a male hitting his girlfriend at an apartment on Southeast Second Street. 8:41 p.m. - A Milton-Freewater woman called 9-1-1 after a confrontation. She said she was driving to her home on Sunquist Road while hauling a trailer with four horses inside when a driver in front of her stopped. She slowed, she said, and drove around the vehicle and went home. The driver, though, followed her home, screamed and threatened her and claimed she stopped due to an injured bird, which the caller ended up driving over. The caller also said she took a photo of the woman’s vehicle before she left. 10:52 - An aunt reported her nephew around 9:30 p.m. in Pendleton ran away with “over aged girls” and had not returned. 10:57 - A taxi driver called 9-1-1 after he arrived at a house at Southwest Emigrant Avenue and First Street, Pendleton, and a female came out, told him to call, and she “looked to have a gun down the back of her pants” and there was no one else around. ARRESTS, CITATIONS •Umatilla police arrested Charles Edward Waite Jr., 53, of Cato, New York, for second-degree forgery, identity theft, negotiating a bad check, and second-degree theft. •Pendleton police arrested Steven Michael Ruiz, 43, of 130 S.W. Court Ave., No. 105, Pendleton, for violating a restraining order, two counts of identity theft, two counts of credit card fraud, and two counts of third-degree theft. •Boardman police arrested Tyler Joe Stone, 28, of Hermiston, for felony attempt to lee police. SCHOLARSHIP Bethany Van Cleave, who wants to pursue elementary education, has received the Laurie Malcom scholarship given annually to a Pendleton High School graduate. The grant is for $2,600. Bethany, daughter of Tim and Myrna Van Cleave, has considered enrolling at either Eastern Oregon University or the University of Oregon. At Pendleton High, Van Cleave was on the speech and debate team and took part in swimming, soccer and track and ield. The scholarship was named for a PHS graduate killed in an auto accident in 1978 and is given annually by the Malcom family of Pendleton. East Oregonian Page 5A OBITUARIES Lillian “Nanny” Chrones Robert Eugene “Bob” Harness Hermiston Plymouth, Wash. March 18, 1923-June 18, 2016 Sept. 12, 1942-June 21, 2016 Lillian “Nanny” Chrones was born March 18, 1923, in Trenton, New Jersey, to parents, Leonard Ezra and Flora Bell (Moser) Remsen. She died peacefully surrounded by her family on Saturday June 18, 2016, at her home in Herm- iston, Oregon, at the age of 93. Lillian was raised and educated in Trenton, New Jersey. After nursing school, she moved to Los Angeles, Chrones California where she met and married Lee Chrones. The family moved to Hermiston in 1968. She worked in nursing for over 40 years. Through her caring and compassion, she made many lifelong friends. Lillian loved to dance, something she did to the end. She also enjoyed swim- ming. Many swim lessons and good times were had in her backyard pool. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lee, three brothers and her parents. She is survived by her daughter Susie (Jerry) Robbins; four grandchildren, Elissa, Jared, Nik, and Brianne; four great-grandchil- dren, Brayden, Cole, Amalie and Caiden. Memorial contributions can be made to the American Macular Degeneration Foundation. A private family celebration will be held. Please sign the online guest book at burnsmortua- ryhermiston.com Burns Mortuary of Hermiston, Oregon is in care of arrangements. Brenda (Billing) Wright Vancouver, Wash. Sept. 18, 1953-June 16, 2016 Brenda (Billing) Wright Logan and Cora Billingsley; passed away peacefully at her and her three siblings, Sharon Kirklin home in Vancouver, (Max), Scott Washington, on Billing (Darlene) Thursday, June 16, and Sylvia Billing. 2016. She was born She was preceded and raised in Echo in death by her and graduated from husband, Dwaine, Echo High School and her parents, in 1971. Curt and Estie Brenda is Billing of Echo. survived by two At Brenda’s daughters, April request, there will Mayer (Brady) and be no funeral. A Charlene Billing- Wright private burial will sley (Heath); three grandchildren, Nick Wright, be held at a later date. DEATH NOTICES Arnulfo Orozco Rosales Hermiston July 19, 1945-June 22, 2016 Arnulfo Orozco Rosales, 70, died Wednesday, June 22, 2016, at his home in Hermiston. He was born July 19, 1945. Recitation of the rosary is Friday, June 24, 2016, at 11 a.m. at Our Lady of Angels Catholic Church in Hermiston. Mass of Christian burial follows at 11:30 a.m. Burial will follow the mass at the Hermiston Cemetery. Arrangements are with Burns Mortuary of Hermiston. Send condolences at www. burnsmortuaryhermiston.com Merrolyn L. Spaulding Milton-Freewater June 30, 1944-June 18, 2016 Merrolyn L. Spaulding, 71, died Saturday, June 18, 2016, at her home in Milton-Freewater. She was born June 30, 1944. Arrangements are with Munselle-Rhodes Funeral Home in Milton-Freewater. Robert Eugene “Bob” Harness was born on September 12, 1942 in Alpaugh, California, to parents, Clarence and Grace Avila Harness. He passed away on June 21, 2016 at his home in Plymouth, Washington at the age of 73 years. Bob was orig- inally from North Bend, Oregon, before moving to Hermiston, Oregon, in the mid-1970s. He spent several Harness years building homes throughout the area and later worked at JR Simplot until retiring in 2001. Bob was united in marriage to Laurie Dunn on October 20, 2001 in Coeur D Alene, Idaho. They moved to Plymouth, Washington, in 2008 to build their home where they have lived since. Bob loved ishing, riding his Harley, the outdoors, and traveling with his beloved wife, Laurie. He has been active in the Hermiston Elks Lodge #1845 since 1982. He is survived by his wife, Laurie Harness, Plymouth, WA; daughters, Sherry Iles, Umatilla, OR, Roberta Harsh, Echo, OR; step-children, Steve Mohler, Spokane, WA; Nikki Schmidt, Calgary, Alberta, Canada; brother, John Harness, CA; grandchildren, Michael Iles, Umatilla, OR; Aaron Iles, Kenne- wick, WA; Amber Harsh, Corvallis, OR; Xander Harsh, Echo, OR; Laikyn Mohler, Coeur D Alene, ID; Ashlyn Mohler, Hermiston, OR; great-grandsons, Cooper and Roman; his dogs, Wikit and Pandi. Bob was preceded in death by his parents, a brother, Keith; and a sister, Nancy. At Bob’s request, there will be no formal service. Family and friends are welcome to come by the home to share memories of Bob and the touch he had on their lives. Please sign the online guest book at burnsmortua- ryhermiston.com Burns Mortuary of Hermiston, Oregon is in care of arrangements. OBITUARY POLICY The East Oregonian publishes paid obituaries. The obituary can in- clude small photos and, for veterans, a lag 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 ofice. For more information, call 541-966-0818 or 1-800-522-0255, ext. 221. UPCOMING SERVICES THURSDAY, JUNE 23 CRUZ, JEAN — Rosary prayer service at 7 p.m. in the chapel at Bonney-Watson Memorial, 16445 International Blvd., Sea Tac, Wash. MONTES, PETRA — Rosary at 2 p.m. at Our Lady of Angels Catholic Church, 565 W. Hermiston Ave., Hermiston. Funeral mass follows at 2:30 p.m. PEREZ, PABLO —Memorial mass at 1 p.m. at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, 415 W. Alder St., Walla Walla. FRIDAY, JUNE 24 CRUZ, JEAN — Memorial mass at 9 a.m. at St. Philo- mena Catholic Church, 1790 S. 222nd St., Des Moines, Wash. A reception will follow in the church parish hall. JONES, CATHERINE — Viewing from 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. at Burns Mortuary of Pendleton, 336 S.W. Dorion Ave. Graveside funeral services at 3 p.m. at Olney Cemetery, Pend- leton. A luncheon follows at Shari’s Restaurant, 319 S.E. Nye Ave., Pendleton. ROSALES, ARNULFO — Recitation of the rosary at 11 a.m. at Our Lady of Angels Catholic Church, 565 W. Hermiston Ave., Hermiston. Mass of Christian burial follows at 11:30 a.m. Burial will follow the mass at the Hermiston Cemetery. COMING EVENTS The EO publishes a list of coming events as space allows. It’s posted weekly at www.eas- toregonian.com. All items are as- sumed free, nonproit and open to the public unless otherwise noted. Coming events items should be submitted well in advance to cal- endar c/o East Oregonian, 211 S.E. Byers Ave., Pendleton, OR 97801, 333 E. Main St., Hermis- ton, OR 97838 or community@ eastoregonian.com. THURSDAY, JUNE 23 ADULT OPEN GYM, 6-7 a.m., Pendleton Recreation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave. Half-court bas- ketball. (541-276-8100). WALKING FOR WELLNESS, 8:30-9:30 a.m., Pendleton Rec- reation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave. (541-276-8100). PRESCHOOL STORY TIME, 10:15 a.m., Pendleton Public Li- brary, 502 S.W. Dorion Ave. (541- 966-0380). PRESCHOOL STORY AND CRAFT TIME, 10:30 a.m., Mil- ton-Freewater Public Library, 8 S.W. Eighth Ave. (Lili Schmidt 541- 938-8247). BOARDMAN SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, 12 noon, Boardman Senior Center, 100 Tatone St. Costs $4 for seniors or $5 for adults. (541-481-3257). HERMISTON SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, noon, Hermiston Se- nior Center, 435 W. Orchard Ave. Costs $4 or free for children under 10. Extra 50 cents for utensils/ dishes. Meals on Wheels avail- able. Transportation arranged by donation. (541-567-3582). PENDLETON SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, 12 noon, Pendleton Senior Center, 510 S.W. 10th St. Costs $3.50 or $6 for those under 60. Pool, puzzles, crafts, snacks, Second Time Around thrift store 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. For Meals On Wheels, call 541-276-1926. (541- 276-7101). SENSORY STORY TIME, 12:30 p.m., Boardman Public Library, 200 S. Main St. For chil- dren from birth to age 4. (541-481- 2665). HODAKA DAYS, 2 p.m., Ath- ena City Park and other venues in Athena and Weston. Hodaka enthusiasts gather to enjoy the events center, cycling events and celebrity guests. (www.hodaka- days.org) SKILLS FOR LIFE, 3-5 p.m., Pendleton Recreation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave. Includes gym activities and life skills for teens. Free, but registration requested. (Danny Bane 541-379-4250). MAKERSPACE, 4-5 p.m., Pendleton Public Library, 502 S.W. Dorion Ave. Children ages 3 and up design and experiment with tools, STEM challenges and educational games. ADULT PICKLEBALL OPEN GYM, 5:15-7 p.m., Pendleton Recreation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave. Combination of ten- nis, ping pong and badminton. (541-276-8100). PENDLETON RELAY FOR LIFE PLANNING MEETING, 5:30-7 p.m., St. Anthony Hospital cafeteria meeting room, 2801 St. Anthony Way, Pendleton. (Relay- forlife.org/pendletonor). THE ARC UMATILLA COUN- TY BINGO, 6 p.m. doors open, bingo starts at 7 p.m. 215 W. Or- chard Ave., Hermiston. (541-567- 7615). FIDDLER’S NIGHT, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Brookdale Assisted Living, 980 W. Highland Ave. Join jam ses- sion or just listen. (541-567-3141). MOVE LIKE A MAMMOTH, 7 p.m., Pendleton Public Library, 502 S.W. Dorion Ave. A reading, a short presentation and activity tables with touchable specimens and hands-on activities. (541-966- 0380). PENDLETON FIRE STATION RELOCATION PUBLIC INPUT SESSION, 7 P.m., Pendleton Fire Station No. 1, 911 S.W. Court Ave. Personnel from Pendleton Fire & Ambulance Service receive public comment and vote on potential sites for the relocation of the sta- tion. Station tours and beverages provided. (Mike Ciraulo 541-276- 1442). FRIDAY, JUNE 24 HODAKA DAYS, all day, Ath- ena City Park and other venues in Athena and Weston. Hodaka enthusiasts gather to enjoy the events center, cycling events and celebrity guests. (www.hodaka- days.org) ADULT OPEN GYM, 6-7 a.m., Pendleton Recreation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave. Half-court bas- ketball. (541-276-8100). WALKING FOR WELLNESS, 8:30-9:30 a.m., Pendleton Rec- reation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave. (541-276-8100). PENDLETON FIRE STATION RELOCATION PUBLIC INPUT SESSION, 9 a.m., Pendleton Fire Station No. 1, 911 S.W. Court Ave. Personnel from Pendleton Fire & Ambulance Service receive pub- lic comment and vote on poten- tial sites for the relocation of the station. Station tours and coffee provided. (Mike Ciraulo 541-276- 1442). HEPPNER FARMER’S MAR- KET, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Heppner City Park. Food, craft and garden vendors. (541-676-8957). STORY TIME, 10:15-11 a.m., Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave. (541-567-2882). SUMMER STORY TIME, 10:15 a.m., Pendleton Public Li- brary, 502 S.W. Dorion Ave. TILLAMOOK CHEESE DAYS, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., SAGE Center, 101 Olson Road, Board- man. The $5 admission fee in- cludes a cheese-based meal and drink. Cheese curds available for purchase. (541-481-7243). PENDLETON FARMERS MARKET, 4 p.m. to dusk, 300 block South Main Street, Pendle- ton. Browse fresh produce, meats, baked goods and plants, locally crafted jewelry and items for the home. EBT, debit and credit cards welcome. (pendletonfarmersmar- ket.net). WIENER DOG RACES, 4 p.m., 400 block of South Main Street, Pendleton. 10th annual Dogtona 400 features the fastest wiener dogs in the area. Dog- themed activities and vendors and a hot dog eating contest for ages 13 and up round out the fun. Cost to participate in races is $20 per dog by June 23 or $25 day of race, limited to irst 40 dogs reg- istered; eating contest competitors are asked to secure sponsorships; otherwise free admission. (www. cmeo.org). VFW BINGO, doors open at 6 p.m., games start at 7 p.m., Herm- iston VFW, 45 W. Cherry St. SATURDAY, JUNE 25 HODAKA DAYS, all day, Ath- ena City Park and other venues in Athena and Weston. Hodaka enthusiasts gather to enjoy the events center, cycling events and celebrity guests. (www.hodaka- days.org). PERCH JERK, 7-11 a.m., southwest end of McKay Dam, off Highway 395 south of Pendleton (follow signs). For children ages 14 and younger. Free ishing event includes contests, prizes, hot dogs and soda (register by 9 a.m.). No boats allowed. (Greg Hadden 541- 379-1543). IMAC BREAKFAST, 7:30- 10:30 a.m., Stokes Landing Se- nior Center, 195 N.W. Opal Place, Irrigon. Cost is $4.50 per person. Beneits Irrigon Multicultural Arts Center project. (541-567-3806). CHALK ART FESTIVAL, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., TBA. GOATHEAD ROUNDUP, 8 a.m. to noon, Pendleton Parks & Rec ofice, 865 Tutuilla Road, Pendleton. Bring in a 30-gallon garbage bag full of puncture vine (goatheads) with roots, if possible and get $5 cash. HERMISTON’S OWN FARM- ERS MARKET, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., McKenzie Park, 300 S. First St., Hermiston. Food, crafts, live mu- sic, art. CMEO KIDS FUN RUN, 8:30 a.m., Roy Raley Park, 1205 S.W. Court Ave., Pendleton. Cost is $5 for youth 8 and under. Register at www.travelpendleton.com/color LIL BUCKS OPEN GYM, 8:30-9:30 a.m., Pendleton Rec- reation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave. For students in irst and sec- ond grade and parents/guardians. Free basketball skills and pickup games. COLOR MY PENDLETON FUN RUN, 9 a.m. kids race, 9:30 a.m. adults, Roy Raley Park, 1205 S.W. Court Ave., Pendleton. Cost to participate is $18 for youth 12 and under, $30 for adults, $70 for a family of four. Register at www. travelpendleton.com/color FREE FOR ALL, 9:30-10:15 a.m. Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St., Pendleton. Fami- ly art experience for children up to age 12. Children under 8 should be accompanied by an adult. (541- 278-9201). FAMILY HISTORY WORK- SHOPS, 10 a.m., Church of Je- sus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 850 S.W. 11th St., Hermiston. 20-minute workshops on the hour. (Stephanie Blackburn 541-567- 6251). RELAY FOR LIFE FUN RIDE, 10 a.m. registration, kickstands up at 12 noon, Hermiston Wal-Mart northwest parking lot, 1350 N. First St. Costs $20 per rider, $25 for rider plus one. Silent auction and prize drawings. Ride ends at the Freedom of the Road Riders RC table in front of the Umatilla County Fairgrounds, 425 W. Or- chard Ave. Beneits the American Cancer Society. (Harley Man 541- 720-2384). HERMISTON RELAY FOR LIFE, 11 a.m. to 11 p.m., Umatilla County Fairgrounds, 425 W. Or- chard Ave., Hermiston. Opening ceremonies at 11 a.m., followed by a free survivor (and caregiver) luncheon; entertainment, games, activities and themed laps. Lu- minaria ceremony at 9:30 p.m., bags available by donation. Con- cessions available for purchase. Teams and individuals welcome. (Miranda Hunt 541-720-0369). LANDING DAYS, 11 a.m., Umatilla. Starts with parade at 11 a.m. in downtown Umatilla. From 1-4 p.m., live entertainment, food vendors and vendor booths are at Umatilla Marina Park. At 6 p.m., Blue Tattoo will perform, followed by ireworks at dusk. (541-922- 4825). HIP & HANDMADE, 11 a.m. to noon, Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St., Pendleton. Free drop-in art project class for adults. (541-278-9201). TILLAMOOK CHEESE DAYS, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., SAGE Center, 101 Olson Road, Board- man. The $5 admission fee in- cludes a cheese-based meal and drink. Cheese curds available for purchase. (541-481-7243). PIONEER POTLUCK PIC- NIC, 1-3 p.m., Heritage Station Museum, 108 S.W. Frazer Ave., Pendleton. Free all-ages picnic and old-fashioned games kicks off library summer reading program. Bring a dish to share. (541-966- 0380). “OREGON TRAIL: HONOR- ING OUR PIONEER FOREFA- THERS,” 4 p.m., Irrigon Public Library, 490 N.E. Main St. The pre- sentation will be followed by book signing opportunities with Rick Steber and Stuart Dick. (Barbara Huwe 541-922-4175). TEXAS HOLD’EM POKER AND CRIBBAGE TOURNA- MENT, 5 p.m. burgers and salads, 6 p.m. tournament signups, 6:30 M-F FM/AM DRIVE - IN RADIO SOUND 938-4327 Gates Open GATES OPEN at AT 7:00 7:00 p.m. P.M. Showtime starts at 7:30 p.m. Shows playing Friday June 24 thru Wed June 29 p.m. play begins, Ione American Legion Hall, 325 W. Second St. $40 poker buy-in, $20 cribbage buy-in, poker re-buys are allowed. Cash prizes will be paid. (Arlynda Gates 541-422-7534/541-256- 0334 [poker] or Betty Gray 541- 422-7335 [cribbage]). FRAZIER FARMSTEAD MU- SEUM FUNDRAISER EVENT, 6-10 p.m., 1403 Chestnut St., Milton-Freewater. Catered dinner by Specialty Catering by Jennifer and dancing with music by Robin Barrett and Coyote Kings with Tiph Dames. Tickets are $40 per per- son, limited to 21 and older. (www. frazierfarmsteadmuseum.org or 541-938-4636). MOVIES IN THE PARK, dusk, Community Park, 1000 S.W. 37th St., Pendleton. Free family-friendly movie. Concessions available for purchase. Free. 6/22 - 6/23 Cineplex Show Times $5 Classic Movie 6/29 12:00 PM PLATOON FINDING DORY (PG) 2D: 4:40 7:10 3D: 9:40 NOW YOU SEE ME 2 (PG13) 4:10 7:00 9:50 WARCRAFT (PG13) 2D: 7:20 3D: 4:30 10:00 CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE (PG13) 4:20 6:50 9:20 ZOOTOPIA INDEPENDENCE DAY PG (PG-13) STAR WARS: FORCE AWAKENS X THE MEN APOCALYPSE PG13 (PG-13) Always movies Always two two movies for the for price the price of one! of one! Fri. - Wed. www.m-fdriveintheatre.com Adults $7, Children 11 & Under $2 THE CONJURING 2 (R) 3:50* 6:40 9:30 Credit & Debit Cards accepted Cineplex gift cards available * Matinee Pricing wildhorseresort.com 541-966-1850 Pendleton, OR I-84 - Exit 216