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A6 Community wallowa.com January 25, 2017 Wallowa County Chieftain Construction on medical building begins crown on her head is Tom Frazier, chapter president. • Photo caption: A dance combo, which was orga- nized four months ago at Enterprise High School, has gained in popularity in this area and will soon make their TV debut. The group of three young men, known as “The Re-Actions” are David Mor- gan, Andy Gilbert and Henry Kinsley. • Photo caption: “The Phantoms” provided music for the FFA dance at Wallowa on Saturday night. This group has been a popular band at other dances in the area. Members are: Greg Allen, John Raines, Mark Mason and Mike Mason. The Mason boys are identical twins and Mark might be Mike or vice versa. OUT OF THE PAST Compiled by Cheryl Jenkins 100 YEARS AGO January 25, 1917 • National Pay Up week, February 19 to 24, is to be made a feature in the com- mercial life of towns of the county this year. Merchants in Enterprise and Joseph will join in the movement to make this week memorable for the settlement of accounts. Ev- erybody will be asked to pay what he owes to stores and individuals. • O.M. Heacock has built two towers 80-feet high at his residence on River Street. The building of the towers is a step preparatory to the es- tablishment of a radio station. His principal object in putting in the wireless station is to be able to get the correct time for his jewelry business. The time will be received twice daily, at noon and at 10 o’clock p.m. from Mare Island, California, and North Head, Utah. • The triangular debate be- tween the high schools of the county was won by the Joseph school, which therefore will have the honor representing the county in the Eastern Or- egon contest. The question debated was “Resolved that Oregon adopt the essential features of the Standard Bill of the American Association for Labor Legislation.” • Enterprise needs a good, stiff dog tax to eradicate the nuisance of numerous bands of worthless curs that roam the principal streets at all hours, to say nothing of the consequent danger from rabies. 25 YEARS AGO January 23, 1992 Chieftain archives Joseph High School Alumni meeting, photo by Walter Klages. 70 YEARS AGO January 23, 1947 • The Auto Body and Paint shop located in the former Ward building on the east side of the courthouse was gutted by fi re last Friday afternoon and three cars were burned. The fi re apparently started when some paint thinner caught fi re. • Construction work on a new medical clinic building to be erected on Main street in Enterprise, just east of the library, will be started just as soon as the weather permits this spring. The building will contain offi ces for four doctors and also rooms for lab techni- cians, x-ray, operations, thera- py and numerous other proce- dures. • A large crowd attended the annual potluck dinner of the Joseph Chamber of Commerce held in the Joseph community hall. An award was presented to Max Wilson who bears the honor of being Joseph’s out- standing citizen of 1946. • The state highway com- mission has notifi ed the Enter- prise Chamber of Commerce T HE B OOKLOFT AND Skylight Gallery that guard rails will be put up on Minam hill. When the high- way commission will do the work, and whether guard rails will be erected around Wal- lowa Lake has not been ascer- tained. • Ed Benteen is in the hos- pital suffering from fi rst de- gree burns extending from his feet to his neck following the explosion of a kerosene can and the burning of his home Monday morning. He walked 2 miles through 8 inches of snow with his burned feet wrapped in burlap sacks to get to his car in which he was tak- en to town. 50 YEARS AGO January 26, 1967 • Photo caption: A log Church Finding books is our specialty 541.426.3351 • 107 E. Main • Enterprise • www.bookloftoregon.com Directory Church of Christ 502 W. 2nd Street • Wallowa 541-398-2509 Worship at 11 a.m. Mid-week Bible Study 7 p.m. St. Katherine’s Catholic Church Fr. Francis Akano 301 E. Garfi eld Enterprise Mass Schedule Tues-Fri 8:00 am Saturdays 5:30pm Sundays 10:30am (541)426-4008 stkatherineenterprise.org St. Pius X Wallowa Sundays 8:00am All are welcome Joseph United Methodist Church 3rd & Lake St. • Joseph Pastor Cherie Dearth Phone: 541-432-3102 Sunday Worship Service 10:00 am CLUES ACROSS CLUES DOWN 1. Newts 5. Taxis 9. Ski down these 11. Solace 13. Thieves of the sea 15. Diacritical mark 16. Frost 17. Enmities 19. Furnace for baking 21. Founder of female institute 22. Eight 23. Earl Grey and chamomile are two 25. Messenger ribonucleic acid 26. Dull, unproductive pattern of behavior 27. A large and hurried swallow 29. Large nests 31. A way to choose 33. Grocery store 34. Drains 36. Hawaiian wreath 38. Where fish live 39. Get rid of 41. Beyond, transcending 43. Uncastrated male sheep 44. Asserts 46. Snoopy and Rin Tin Tin are two 48. Windy City footballer 52. Green veggie 53. Director 54. Conditioning 56. Spoke foolishly 57. Legislative body 58. Square measures 59. Cheek 1. Call forth 2. Front legs 3. Third-party access 4. Hairlike structure 5. Ghanaian money 6. Settled down 7. Ill-natured 8. Choose 9. Mountain in the Slovenian Alps 10. Samsung laptops 11. Inquire into 12. Not slow 14. Thailand 15. Front of the eye 18. Kentucky town 41549 20. Extreme disgust 24. Not fast 26. Smelled bad 28. Portended 30. Leader 32. Comedian Noah 34. Course 35. Sloven 37. Perfect places 38. A vast desert in N. Africa 40. Monetary unit of Angola 42. Clerks 43. Canadian law enforcers 45. Without (French) 47. Having wisdom that comes with age 49. Delicacy (archaic) 50. Grows older 51. Bitterly regrets 55. It’s present in all living cells (abbr.) truck driven by Tom Hughes for Timber Transport almost collided with the home of the late Louis Audet last Friday as it traveled toward town from the Crow Creek area, stopping a bare 30 feet from the house after plowing through a portion of the front yard. • Word has been received by Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Crow that their son, Capt. Myron Crow, has received the Dis- tinguished Flying Cross. He is a Forward Air Controller, serving in Viet Nam. • Photo caption: San- dy Womack was crowned “Chapter Sweetheart” of the Wallowa High School chapter of the FFA at a spe- cial dance in the ag shop last Saturday night. Placing the St. Patrick’s Episcopal Church 100 NE 3rd St, Enterprise NE 3rd & Main St 541-426-3439 Worship Service Sunday 9:30am Summit Church Gospel Centered Community Service time: 10:30 am Cloverleaf Hall in Enterprise Pastor Mark Garland www.summitchurchoregon.org Faith Lutheran Church 409 W. Main Enterprise, Oregon Worship 2 nd & 4 th Sundays - 2 pm Bible Study 2 nd & 4 th Thursdays - 11 am JosephUMC.org LCMS (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod) Enterprise Christian Church Christ Covenant Church 85035 Joseph Hwy • (541) 426-3449 Pastor Terry Tollefson Church Offi ce: 541-263-0505 Worship at 9 a.m. Sunday School at 10:30 a.m. Evening Worship at 6 p.m. (nursery at A.M. services) Family Prayer: 9:45am Sunday School: 10am Worship Service: 11am “Loving God & One Another” David Bruce, Sr. - Minister 723 College Street Lostine Lostine Presbyterian Church Enterprise Community Congregational Church Discussion Group 9:30 AM Worship Service 11:00 AM The Big Brown Church Childrens program during service Blog: dancingforth.blogspot.com 541.398.0597 Hwy 82, Lostine Stephen Kliewer, Minister Wallowa Assembly of God 606 West Hwy 82 Wallowa, Oregon 541-886-8445 Sunday School • 9:30 Worship Service • 10:45 Pastor Tim Barton wallowaassemblyofgod.com with an open door Pastor Archie Hook Sunday Worship 11am Bible Study 9:30am Ark Angels Children’s Program Ages 4-6th grade, 11am Nursery for children 3 & under 301 NE First St. • Enterprise, OR Find us on Facebook! 541.426.3044 Seventh-Day Adventist Church & School 305 Wagner (near the Cemetery) P.O. Box N. Enterprise, OR 97828 541-426-3751 Church 541-426-8339 School Worship Services Sabbath School 9:30 - 10:45 a.m. Worship Hour 11:00 a.m. - Noon Pastor Jonathan DeWeber • A 1940s vintage asphalt plant, located along Golf Course Road on the outskirts of Enterprise, has produced over $180,000 in profi ts for the county and city of Enter- prise over the past 10 years. The county wants to termi- nate its agreement with the city for joint operation of the plant and has purchased a newer, EPA-approved plant, which will begin operations this spring. • Photo caption: Wallowa County Fair Board chairman Connie Black shows off the fi rst-ever Gold Medallion earned by last year’s fair. She is joined by current Wallowa County 4-H Court Dena Ry- nearson and Amber Follett. • Photo caption: Propri- etor Cathy Neal and employ- ees Donna Goebel and Cis- sy Shelton are enjoying the roomy new offi ce building of Silver Creek Financial Ser- vices in Lostine. • The Lady Savages placed no fewer than fi ve players in double fi gures as they hammered out a 73-41 victory over Elgin. Monique Renoe topped with 18 points, Shelley Anderson and Julie Findley nailed 14 apiece, Amy Zollman scored 12 and Erika Black had 10. • Leah Salmon scored 16 points and Samantha Roberts added 11 as the E-Gals beat Union 45-31. • Angela Severin hit on 10 of 20 fi eld goal attempts and was 7 for 12 from the free throw line as Wallowa notched a 50-37 win over Prairie City.