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.