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RECORDS Tuesday, October 8, 2019 PUBLIC SAFETY FRIDAY 6:38 a.m. — A caller reported a large buck was stuck in the canal at the old tree farm area at Homestead Lane and Pole Line Road, Hermiston. 7:55 a.m. — Milton-Freewater police received multiple reports of vehicles with slashed ties on the 200 block of Thorn Avenue. 12:42 p.m. — Pilot Rock police received a report about a home- less male dragging plastic bags on Highway 395 near Southwest Cedar Street and Birch Place. 1:36 p.m. — A resident on Southshore Drive, Umatilla, reported a hit-and-run that left a utility pole broken in half. 2:41 p.m. — A man asked to speak to Hermiston police about people who sold fake gold to his father a few months ago. He said he followed their white GMC vehicle and took video of them. 3:04 p.m. — A Heppner woman suffered alcohol poisoning. An ambulance took her to a local hospital. 3:05 p.m. — Pendleton police received a complaint about a recreational vehicle with expired plates at Southeast Fourth Street and Dorion Avenue. The caller said the motorhome “looks like a mobile meth lab” and wanted it gone. 3:32 p.m. — Morrow County emergency agencies responded to Paterson Ferry Road and Highway 730, Irrigon for an unoccu- pied corn picking vehicle on fire. SATURDAY 2:32 a.m. — The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office took a report for a robbery on West Highland Avenue. 9:25 a.m. — A Milton-Freeewater resident reported the theft of the tab stickers from her vehicle on the 900 block of Cowl Street. 10:36 a.m. — A caller at Sunset Mobile Home Park, 900 Uma- tilla River Road, Umatilla, reported someone was trying to kick in the door of a residence there. 12:55 p.m. — An Ione resident reported the theft of credit cards and $200. The victim reported the male suspect wore a yel- low jacket, had short “spiky” hair and drove off in a small red hatch- back. The crime is under investigation. 3:42 p.m. — A woman reported she was at Hometown Clean- ers & Coin-Op Laundry, 1810 S.W. Emigrant Ave., Pendleton, and a male there kept trying to talk to her and asking if she wanted to get an apartment with him. TUESDAY, OCT. 8 4:01 p.m. — A 911 caller reported a fight at Umatilla Marina RV Park, 1710 Quincy Ave., Umatilla. Mary Jane ‘Janie’ Coppinger SUNDAY Gresham August 5, 1926 — October 4, 2019 12:02 p.m. — An Irrigon resident reported she was at a game at Umatilla High School, Umatilla, where she also took pictures of a dog and posted them on Facebook, and now the owner of the dog is sending her harassing messages. 2:17 p.m. — Pendleton police took a report for an assault at the Packard Tavern, 118 S.E. Court Ave. ARRESTS, CITATIONS Friday •Pendleton police arrested Timothy J. Murphey, 59, of Pendle- ton, for misdemeanors of domestic violence assault and interfer- ing with making a report to police. •Oregon State Police cited Jefrey Guy Bellingham, 60, of Ken- newick, for hunting without a big game tag. State police also referred the case to the Umatilla County District Attorney’s Office for consideration of additional charges for shooting from the win- dow of a vehicle. Saturday •Milton-Freewater police arrested Thomas Dee Payant, 25, of Milton-Freewater, for second-degree theft, felon in possession of a weapon, possession of burglary tools, unauthorized entry of a vehicle and on a state warrant. •Milton-Freewater police arrested Gerardo Ocampo Antunez, 44, of Milton-Freewater, for driving under the influence of intoxicants. •Umatilla police arrested Jose Antonio Rosales, 23, of Umatilla, for felony methamphetamine possession, resisting arrest and vio- lating parole. Sunday •Umatilla police arrested Josephine Elizabeth Tyler, 22, for unauthorized use of a vehicle. •Hermiston police arrested Cheyenne Wilkinson, 21, for felony fourth-degree assault. •Umatilla Tribal Police arrested Tahner Allen Bates, 20, of Pend- leton, for criminal activity in drugs, reckless driving and DUII (con- trol substance). Hall, 180 N.E. Second St., Hermiston. (541-567-5521) STANFIELD SCHOOL DISTRICT, 7 p.m., Stanfield School District office, 1120 N. Main St., Stanfield. (541-449-3305) UMATILLA COUNTY FIRE DISTRICT NO. 1, 7 p.m., Fire Station 21, 320 S. First St., Hermiston. (Reta Larson 541-567-8822) HELIX SCHOOL DISTRICT, 7:30 p.m., Helix School library, 120 Main St., Helix. (541-457-2175) THURSDAY, OCT. 10 UMATILLA-MORROW COUNTY FARM BUREAU, 12 p.m., TBA, Pendleton. (Julie Spratling 541-457-8045) PENDLETON DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION ADVISORY COM- MITTEE, 4-5:30 p.m., Pendleton City Hall John Brenne Room, 502 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. (Charles Denight 541-966-0233) HERMISTON PARKS & RECREATION COMMISSION, 5:30 p.m., Hermiston City Hall, 180 N.E. Second St., Hermiston. (541-567-5521) ATHENA CITY COUNCIL, 6:30 p.m., Athena City Hall, 215 S. Third St., Athena. (541-566-3862) UMATILLA SCHOOL DISTRICT, 7 p.m., Umatilla School District office, 1001 Sixth St., Umatilla. (541-922-6500) BOARDMAN RURAL FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT, 7 p.m., Boardman Fire Department Station 1, 300 S. Wilson Lane, Board- man. (Suzanne Gray 541-481-3473) FRIDAY, OCT. 11 No meetings scheduled WEDNESDAY, OCT. 9 UKIAH SCHOOL DISTRICT, 8 a.m., Ukiah Community School, 201 Hill St., Ukiah. (541-427-3731) MORROW COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS, 9 a.m., Irri- gon Public Library, 200 N.E. Main Ave., Irrigon. (541-676-9061) MILTON-FREEWATER CEMETERY MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NO. 3, 12 p.m., Milton-Freewater Golf Course restaurant, 301 Catherine St., Milton-Freewater. (541-938-5531) STANFIELD IRRIGATION DISTRICT, 12 p.m., Stanfield Irrigation District, 100 W. Coe Ave., Stanfield. (Tiffany Harrell 541-449-3272) STANFIELD IRRIGATION DISTRICT, 12 p.m., district office, 100 W. Coe Ave., Stanfield. (Tiffany Harrell 541-449-3272) PENDLETON FAÇADE COMMITTEE, 3:30 p.m., Pendleton City Hall community development conference room, 500 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. (Julie Chase 541-966-0204) RIVERSIDE SITE COUNCIL, 5:30 p.m., Riverside High School library, 210 N.E. Boardman Ave., Boardman. (541-676-9128) WESTON CITY COUNCIL, 6 p.m., Memorial Hall, 210 E. Main St., Weston. (541-566-3313) ATHENA PLANNING COMMISSION, 6:30 p.m., Athena City Hall, 215 S. Third St., Athena. (541-566-3862) CONDON PLANNING COMMISSION, 7 p.m., Condon City Hall, 128 S. Main St., Condon. (541-384-2711) CONDON SCHOOL DISTRICT, 7 p.m., Condon Grade School, 220 S. East St., Condon. (541-384-2441) HERMISTON PLANNING COMMISSION, 7 p.m., Hermiston City MONDAY, OCT. 14 PENDLETON SCHOOL DISTRICT, 6 p.m., Pendleton School Dis- trict office, 107 N.W. 10th St., Pendleton. (541-276-6711) MILTON-FREEWATER SCHOOL DISTRICT, 6:30 p.m., Cen- tral Middle School, 306 S.W. Second St., Milton-Freewater. (541-938-3551) ADAMS CITY COUNCIL, 6:30 p.m., Adams City Hall, 190 N. Main St., Adams. (541-566-9380) HERMISTON SCHOOL DISTRICT, 6:30 p.m., district office, 305 S.W. 11th St., Hermiston. (Briana Cortaberria 541-667-6000) ATHENA-WESTON SCHOOL DISTRICT, 6:30 p.m., Athena Elementary School library, 375 S. Fifth St., Athena. Dinner at 5:30 p.m., work session at 5:45 p.m., regular meeting at 6:30 p.m. (Paula Warner 541-566-3551) HEPPNER CITY COUNCIL, 7 p.m., Heppner City Hall, 111 N. Main St., Heppner. (541-676-9618) MILTON-FREEWATER CITY COUNCIL, 7 p.m., Milton-Freewater Public Library Albee Room, 8 S.W. Eighth Ave., Milton-Freewater. (541-938-5531) PILOT ROCK FIRE DISTRICT, 7 p.m., Pilot Rock Fire Department, 415 N.E. Elm St., Pilot Rock. (541-443-4522) HERMISTON CITY COUNCIL, 7 p.m., Hermiston City Hall council chambers, 180 N.E. Second St., Hermiston. (541-567-5521) IRRIGON FIRE DISTRICT, 7 p.m., Irrigon Fire Department, 705 N.E. Main Ave., Irrigon. (541-922-3133) COMING EVENTS TUESDAY, OCT. 8 PRESCHOOL STORY TIME, 10:30-11 a.m., Stanfield Public Library, 180 W. Coe Ave., Stanfield. (541-449-1254) BOARDMAN SENIOR MEAL SER- VICE, 12 p.m., Boardman Senior Cen- ter, 100 Tatone St., Boardman. Cost is $4 for seniors 55 and over or $5 for adults. (541-481-3257) HERMISTON SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, 12 p.m., Harkenrider Center, 255 N.E. Sec- ond St., Hermiston. Cost is $4 for adults, free for children 10 and under, $4 for Meals on Wheels. Extra 50 cents for uten- sils/dishes. Bus service available by dona- tion. (541-567-3582) PENDLETON SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, 12-1 p.m., Pendleton Senior Center, 510 S.W. 10th St., Pendleton. 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. (Tori Bowman 541-276-5073) SKILLS FOR LIFE, 3 p.m., Pendleton Rec- reation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. Gym activities at 3 p.m., life skills at 4 p.m. for middle and high school students. Registration requested. (Suzanne Moore 541-276-3987) CRAFTERNOONS, 4:15 p.m., Pendle- ton Public Library, 502 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. Drop in for a group or individ- ual craft project. All ages. (541-966-0380) REGIONAL TRAILS WORKSHOP, 5-7:30 p.m., Echo City Hall, 20 Bonanza St., Echo. Public input is requested on a conceptual trails plan for the west Uma- tilla County region. Brief overview of the project, development timeline, work- shop activities, user survey and more will be presented at identical workshops in four communities. Refreshments and Spanish translation available. Free. (Rob- ert Waldher 541-278-6252) PENDLETON EAGLES TACOS AND BINGO, 6 p.m., Pendleton Eagles Lodge, 428 S. Main St., Pendleton. Regular packet $10, special packet $5. Proceeds donated to local charities. Public wel- come. (541-278-2828) INSIDE OUTSIDE THE LINES ADULT COLORING, 6-7:30 p.m., Irrigon Public Library, 490 N.E. Main St., Irrigon. Mate- rials provided. Bring snacks to share. (541-922-0138) PENDLETON KNITTING GROUP, 6 p.m., Prodigal Son Brewery & Pub, 230 S.E. Court Ave., Pendleton. (541-966-0380) STORY AND CRAFT TIME, 6:30 p.m., Milton-Freewater Public Library, 8 S.W. Eighth Ave., Milton-Freewater. For elementary school-age children. (541-938-8247) LOTTERY Friday, Oct. 4, 2019 Megamillions 11-38-44-48-70 Megaball: 17 Megaplier: 2 Estimated jackpot: $50 million Lucky Lines 02-05-11-16-20-24-26-30 Estimated jackpot: $31,000 Pick 4 1 p.m.: 0-2-7-9 4 p.m.: 6-1-9-8 7 p.m.: 0-6-2-5 10 p.m.: 3-8-0-5 Saturday, Oct. 5, 2019 Powerball 06-14-36-51-54 Powerball: 4 Power Play: 2 Estimated jackpot: $70 million Megabucks 24-25-28-29-32-39 A5 OBITUARIES MEETINGS PORT OF MORROW COMMISSION STRATEGIC PLANNING MEETING, 11 a.m., Port of Morrow, 2 Marine Drive, Boardman. Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats (SWOT) analysis. Regular commission meeting follows at 1:30 p.m. (Brandy War- burton 541-561-3440) PENDLETON PARKS & RECREATION COMMISSION, 12 p.m., Pendleton City Hall community room, 500 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. (541-276-8100) PORT OF UMATILLA COMMISSION, 1 p.m., Port of Umatilla offices, 505 Willamette Ave., Umatilla. (541-922-3224) PORT OF MORROW COMMISSION, 1:30 p.m., Port of Morrow, 2 Marine Drive, Boardman. (Dori Drago 541-481-7678) PENDLETON FARMERS MARKET BOARD, 5:30 p.m., Pend- leton Early Learning Center, 455 S.W. 13th St., Pendleton. (541-969-9466) WESTON CEMETERY BOARD, 6 p.m., Memorial Hall, 210 E. Main St., Weston. (541-566-3313) PENDLETON LIBRARY BOARD, 6 p.m., Pendleton Public Library meeting room, 502 S.W. Dorion Ave, Pendleton. (541-966-0380) LEXINGTON TOWN COUNCIL, 6:30 p.m., Lexington Town Hall, 425 F St., Lexington. (541-989-8515) PENDLETON CITY COUNCIL WORKSHOP, 7 p.m., Pendleton City Hall, 500 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. (Donna Biggerstaff 541-966-0209) East Oregonian Estimated jackpot: $3.2 million Lucky Lines 02-08-10-13-20-24-25-29 Estimated jackpot: $32,000 Pick 4 1 p.m.: 2-0-9-7 4 p.m.: 0-2-1-5 7 p.m.: 3-0-0-6 10 p.m.: 3-0-4-1 Win for Life 16-18-25-43 Sunday, Oct. 6, 2019 Lucky Lines 03-05-12-15-19-21-28-31 Estimated jackpot: $10,000 Pick 4 1 p.m.: 8-7-0-8 4 p.m.: 7-3-2-7 7 p.m.: 7-6-5-8 10 p.m.: 7-4-5-7 Monday, Oct. 7, 2019 Pick 4 1 p.m.: 9-9-3-5 Beloved mother and Ladies Auxiliary Elks. She grandmother Mary Jane worshiped at the Mountain (Janie) Coppinger was born View Christian Church and August 5, 1926, in Wichita, her chapel services at her Kansas. The family moved assisted living home. Janie retired to McMinnville, at 64 and began Oregon, in 1936. another phase of The family then life. She contin- moved to Echo, ued travel, play- Oregon, in 1940. ing cards, playing Janie gradu- ated in 1943, at golf and enjoying friends and fam- the age of 16. She ily. Janie was an then worked at the integral part of Umatilla Ordi- nance Depot as family celebra- Coppinger tion and events. a driver and typ- ist. She married These words can- Kenneth Coppinger upon not convey how much she’ll his return from service in be missed. Janie was predeceased World War II. They lived on a wheat farm near Echo by her parents, Albert and with their family of three Mabel Laurie; sister Shir- daughters (Connie, Jacque- ley Ann Cleary; brothers lyn and Wendy). Charles and Albert; and Janie was a PTA mom, her daughter, Connie Lynn 4-H leader, learned to play Caplinger, who passed on golf, loved water sports October 5, 2019, just hours and dancing. She was an after her mother. She is survived by her excellent baker and cook. She also worked part time daughters Jacquelyn (Rich- at the Hermiston Herald ard) Gutensohn of Oregon and Wendy (John) Laven- newspaper. Janie moved to Gresham der of Alberta, and grand- in 1971, where she worked children Rebecca (Steven) for the Jantzen Excess Fab- Donaldson of Washington, rics, until they moved to Liza (John) Kuhlmann of Vancouver. She stayed in Oregon, Michael (Norma) Oregon and earned her real Gutensohn of Oregon, Mary estate sales license. She Elizabeth (Jesse) Keyes of later worked for her broth- Oregon, Holly (Kelly) Pros- ers (Al and Chuck Lau- kow of Alberta, Joshua Hale rie) in their manufacturing of Alberta, Emily Lavender businesses. of Alberta, David (Tami) Through the years, Janie Young of Oregon. She loved traveling to Mex- has five great-grandchil- ico, fishing, dancing and dren, nephews, grandneph- an active social life. She ews and a grandniece, and was a member of the Fra- a great-great-grandson of ternal Order of Eagles and whom she was very proud. Connie (Coppinger) Caplinger Echo February 12, 1948 — October 5, 2019 On October 5, 2019, fam- a great love for animals, ily and friends said fare- especially horses, and was a well to Connie (Coppinger) member of the Blue Moun- Caplinger of Echo, Ore., tain Cutting Club. She sup- just 24 hours following the ported her daughter Lisa through 4-H horse passing of her showing while mother, Mary Jane living in Prosser. (Janie) Coppinger Throughout of Gresham, Ore. the years, Connie The proxim- ity of their pass- touched the lives ing leaves our of people in her family in awe of community. She God’s will and loved Umatilla we are comforted County and the farming commu- knowing they are nity from which Caplinger together in heaven. she came. She will Connie was born to Janie and Kenny be greatly missed. Thank Coppinger of Echo on Febru- you to all who have shared ary 12, 1948, at St. Anthony your appreciation of her life, Hospital in Pendleton by Dr. it has meant so much to our Easton. She attended Echo family. Connie lived in her child- School, graduating with honors in 1966. She earned hood home on Coppinger her teaching certificate from Ranch outside of Echo, Eastern Oregon State Col- with her husband William lege in La Grande and spent Caplinger. She is survived her lifetime living in and by her husband William serving rural communities, Caplinger; her daughters mostly in Umatilla County. Rebecca (Thomas) Donald- She was an English teacher son of Ridgefield, Wash., at Helen McCune Junior and Lisa (Thomas) Kuhl- High School for many years, mann of Redmond, Ore.; also teaching in Prosser and five grandchildren: Olivia Hermiston, eventually earn- and Katie Kuhlmann and ing her master’s degree in Bridget, Janelle and James school administration. From Donaldson; and her sis- there she worked for Uma- ters Jacque Gutensohn of tilla County Children and Gresham and Wendy Laven- Family Services and retired dar of Edmonton, Alberta, after serving several years Canada. Connie will be laid to rest as executive assistant for the Umatilla County Board of at a private graveside ser- vice in Echo Cemetery. Commissioners. Memorial contributions During mom’s retirement years she served on the Echo may be made to the Echo School Board, was a mem- Community Church. ber of Echo Kiwanis and Arrangements are with volunteered for the Pendle- Pendleton Pioneer Chapel, ton Round-Up. Connie had Folsom-Bishop. DEATH NOTICES Dorothy (Hockett) Hinton Milton-Freewater Nov. 1, 1939 — Oct. 5, 2019 Dorothy (Hockett) Hinton, 79, of Milton-Freewater, died Saturday, Oct. 5, 2019, in Walla Walla. She was born Nov. 1, 1939. Munselle-Rhodes Funeral Home of Milton-Freewater is in charge of arrangements. Jack Lester Walty Boardman Jan. 21, 1927 — Oct. 4, 2019 Jack Lester Walty, 92, of Boardman, died Friday, Oct. 4, 2019, at his home. He was born Jan. 21, 1927. A funeral ser- vice will be held Saturday, Oct. 12 at 1 p.m. at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 500 Wilson Road SW, Boardman. Burial will follow at the Riverview Cemetery in Boardman. Burns Mortuary of Hermiston is in care of arrangements. Share memories with the family at www. burnsmortuaryhermiston.com.
