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A6 Community wallowa.com March 30, 2016 Wallowa County Chieftain Girls Scouts established in Wallowa County 100 YEARS AGO March 30, 1916 OUT OF THE PAST 50 YEARS AGO March 31, 1966 • While helping handle lumber on the approach to the dry kiln at the East Oregon plant yesterday morning, John Katoras was crushed to death between two cars. The fatality happened outside all the build- ings at a place where no one would have thought that dan- ger lurked. • A second carload of the great Chevrolet automobiles will be received shortly by Fred S. Ashley, Wallowa coun- ty distributor. Complete with electric lights and self-starter, the “490” Chevrolet sells here for $650. More than half of the ¿rst lot received by Mr. Ashley has been sold already. • Classi¿ed ad For 5ent Pasture for horses, $1.00 per head. Frank Boyd, Enterprise. Compiled by Cheryl Jenkins • A new supermarket opens today at the “Y” on South 5iver street. Construction of the 60x100 concrete block building has been underway since last fall. The new busi- ness will be known as Fred’s Market. • Photo caption Seven candidates entered for queen of 1966 Chief Joseph 'ays Vicky Moore, Susan Grandy, Karen Quinn, Connie James, Jan Kinsley, Mary Clark, Ja- nine Freels. • Photo caption These eight youngsters topped a ¿eld of 10 exhibitors in the science fair which was held last Friday at the Enterprise school. These young scien- tists are Marlene Mustain, Kirk Stein, Kathy Cornett, Bill Warnock, Kirk Locke, Lillian Pratt, Kirk Makin and Beth Morse. • On the 25th anniversary of their marriage, Mr. and Mrs. J.M. Cornelison had a large gathering of friends as their guests at their home on Prai- rie Creek. A. Fairchild enter- tained the gathering with a talk on China and the Philippines, showing many trophies and relics he brought home from his campaign in the far east. • School notes A mimeo- graph which was bought with the proceeds of the teachers’ play, should arrive in a few days. This machine turns out sixty copies per minute. 70 YEARS AGO April 4, 1946 • Word has been received ATHLETE OF THE WEEK Jereld and Alina Rice love to run on the trails of the Eagle Cap Wilder- ness back country -- and use train- ing for races as an excuse to get out often! Races they have recently completed include the Pike's Peak Marathon (2011, 2012, 2013, 2015 for Jereld and 2012, 2013 and 2015 for Alina, finishing as high as 3rd and 1st in age group), the Moscow Mountain Madness 50K, the Spokane River Run 50K, The Yakima Skyline Rim Run 25K, the Belling- ham Trail marathon. They will be heading to the Yakima Skyline Rim run again in a few weeks. Chieftain archives Date and location unknown. that a call for bids will be made by the Washington highway commission soon after July 1 for completion of the Wash- ington portion of the Enter- prise – Lewiston highway. The uncompleted portion of the highway in Washington runs from the *rand 5onde river to the Oregon line and will cost an estimated $322,000. The distance is about three miles. On the Oregon side, about three-quarters of a mile re- mains to be completed. • Penney’s advertisement Ladies platform playshoes …. $3.49 FOR THE RECORD JERELD AND ALINA RICE Dispatch log: Monday, March 21 1:41 a.m: Noise complaint in Enterprise. Tuesday, March 22 Proudly Sponsored By: 6:02 a.m.: Lost female walker hound from the Old Ski Run Road area. Dog is microchipped but does not have a collar. 11:49 a.m.: Scam reported in Enterprise. Eastern Oregon’s Full Service Propane Supplier 201 E. Hwy 82, Enterprise 541-426-0320 www.edstaub.com T HE B OOKLOFT AND S KYLIGHT G ALLERY Finding books is our specialty 541.426.3351 • 107 E. Main • Enterprise • www.bookloftoregon.com • The operetta “Tom Saw- yer” which was presented Friday night by the Joseph 6th and 7th grades under the direc- tion of their teacher was well attended and they made more than $20.00. • The real estate business continues to be brisk as veter- ans coming home from service buy residences. • A new worthwhile venture is being started in the commu- nity under the sponsorship of the Joseph Women’s Club, a Girl Scout organization. Mrs. Ted Newton has been appoint- ed scout leader. :2 p.m.: 7raf¿c stop in Joseph. 4:17 p.m.: Theft complaint in Enterprise. :1 p.m.: Traf¿c stop in Enterprise. 7:19 p.m.: Road hazard com- plaint in Enterprise. 8:01 p.m.: Deer in the middle of Highway 82 in rural Enterprise. Deputy and ODOT advised. Wednesday, March 23 11:21 a.m.: Unattended death in Wallowa. 11:30 a.m.: Abandoned vehi- cles in Enterprise. 12:12 p.m.: Traf¿c stop in Enterprise. 12:21 p.m.: Abandoned vehi- cle in Enterprise. 12:56 p.m.: Abandoned vehi- cle in Enterprise. 3:27 p.m.: Traf¿c stop in Enterprise. 25 YEARS AGO April 4, 1991 • After 17 years in the building supply business there has been a changing of the guard at Eagle Cap Supply in Enterprise. Joan and Jerry 3:58 p.m.: Parking complaint in Enterprise, Vehicle towed. 4:11 p.m.: Traf¿c stop in Joseph. 4:26 p.m.: Civil dispute in Enterprise. 5:56 p.m.: 911 requesting assistance from Asotin County 911 center for an ambulance in the Troy area. 7:02 p.m.: Complaint of a dog at large in Enterprise. 10:32 p.m.: Hit and run reported in Joseph. Thursday, March 24 7:11 a.m.: Advised of a dis- abled vehicle in Enterprise. 8:53 a.m.: Advised of a possi- ble ¿re in 0inam Canyon. State Forestry advised. 1:00 p.m.: Disturbance report- ed in rural Enterprise. 3:57 p.m.: Advised of a disabled vehicle on Highway 82. Owner is trying to have it towed. Wheeler turned their building supply company over to Bil- ly and Debbie Sherritt, who are combining two lumber yards – Eagle Cap Supply and Snyder Lumber – into a single operation. • Twenty-two children hopped over 4,000 total hops in the ¿rst Easter +op-athon to bene¿t the Mountain Valley Day School, bringing in more than $1,500 in pledge money. • Showing at the OK The- atre +ome Alone • Enterprise’s Chad Aschenbrenner was a headlin- er at the Morrow County Invi- tational track meet last Satur- day, as he raced to ¿rst place ¿nishes in both hurdle events. • Photo caption Five year old Christopher Lozier was among numerous youngsters who looked for chocolate eggs at an Easter egg hunt at Pete’s Pond Saturday. • For the third consecu- tive year the Enterprise +igh School choir, led by director 5andy Morgan, received the top gold rating at the East Oregon Small School Music Association gathering in La Grande last Friday, qualify- ing it to participate at the state choir competition in May. 5:06 p.m.: Custody dispute in Enterprise. 6:24 p.m.: 2 female dogs found on Highway 82 just outside of Enterprise: a yellow lab with a pink collar and a small black dog with a docked tail. 10:56 p.m.: Noise complaint in Joseph. Friday, March 25 8:48 a.m.: Possible wolf dep- redation in rural Enterprise. 7:33 p.m.: 0otor vehicle ac- cident reported on Highway 3 at the Flora turnout. Non-injury and non-blocking, just a slide off. Saturday, March 26 8:26 a.m.: Animal neglect reported in Joseph. 2:40 p.m.: Telephonic harass- ment reported in Wallowa. 3:48 p.m.: Traf¿c complaint in rural Joseph on Highway 82. 4:19 p.m.: Traf¿c stop in Enterprise. 4:36 p.m.: Civil dispute in Enterprise. 9:48 p.m.: Noise complaint in Joseph. Sunday, March 27 1:51 p.m.: Theft and assault complaint in rural Enterprise. 7:33 p.m.: 0ale black-and white border collie mix with blue halter found on 0ontclair Street in Enterprise. Owner located. 7:57 p.m.: 911 requesting an ambulance in Enterprise. Monday, March 28 1:19 a.m.: 911 reporting cattle on Highway 82 near 0of¿t Brothers Quarry. 6:12 a.m.: 911 reporting a Àue ¿re in Enterprise. New Shipment Sanuk! Yoga mat flip flops and shoes New & classic styles Your feet will love you! 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