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Wallowa County Chieftain Community wallowa.com June 7, 2017 A3 Wallowa School grads earn scholarships Wallowa High School graduates were offered more than $280,000 in scholarships and fi nancial assistance this year, with local scholarship organizations contributing generously. The senior class numbered 15 students. • Valedictorian Jordan Ferre´ plans to attend Stan- ford University in Palo Alto, Calif., and major in biologi- cal sciences. He received the DeWUHS-Keckritz Educa- tional Trust Award, the Mike Holloran and Elizabeth Jack- son Holloran King Memorial Scholarship, the Ceecil and Lottie Chrisman Memorial Scholarship, the Old Oregon League Scholarship and the Wallowa High School Student Body Government Scholar- ship. • Salutatorian Ashley Starner-Durning will attend Blue Mountain Community College in Pendleton and ma- jor in elementary education. She received the Ford Family Foundation Scholarship, the Oregon Promise Award, the Wallowa FFA Alumni Schol- arship, the Soroptimist Schol- arship, the DeWUHS-Keck- ritz Educational Trust Award, the Chief Joseph Days Schol- arship, the Betty Conrad Me- morial Scholarship, the Terry Crenshaw Memorial Schol- arship, the Ceecil and Lottie Chrisman Memorial Scholar- ship and the Wallowa County Teachers Guild Scholarship. • Gabe Burns will attend Treasure Valley Community College in Ontario to study Wildland Management. He received an Oregon Promise Award. • Sierra Cabral will attend Yavapai College in Prescott, Ariz., to study sociology and creative writing. She received the Wallowa Education Asso- ciation Scholarship, the Wal- lowa Honor Society schol- arship, the Ceecil and Lottie Chrisman Memorial Schol- arship, the Wallowa County Teachers Guild Scholarship, the Wallowa Education As- sociation Scholarship and the Tamkaliks Scholarship. • Travis Haga will attend Central Community College in Bend. • Chandler Burns will at- tend Walla Walla Community College to become a barber. He received the Walla Walla Community College Foun- dation Award, the Ceecil and Lottie Chrisman Memorial Scholarship and the Jack Cole- man Memorial Scholarship. • Elizabeth Johnston will attend Oregon Coast commu- nity College in Newport to study early childhood educa- tion. She received an Oregon Promise Award. • Austin Lindros will at- tend the University of Idaho in Moscow to pursue a Wildlife Science degree. • Bryce Melville will at- tend Blue Mountain Commu- nity College in Pendleton and study Criminal Justice. He received an Oregon Promise Award, the E.J. and Blockland Memorial Scholarship, the Wallowa County 4-H Associ- ation Scholarship and the Jack Coleman Scholarship. • Alejandro Mendez will attend Blue Mountain Com- munity College in Pendleton and major in computer sci- ence. He received an Oregon Promise Award, the Terry Crenshaw Memorial Schol- arship and the Lawton and Florence McDaniel Memorial Scholarship. • Casen Douglass plans to join the Job Corps and become an electrician. He received an Oregon Promise Award. • Stacy Douglass plans to attend Oregon State Uni- versity and pursue large an- imal veterinary studies. She received an Oregon Promise Award, the Rotary Club of Wallowa County Scholar- ship, the OSUE Merit Award, the Jacob Rinker Memorial Scholarship, the Ceecil and Lottie Chrisman Memorial Scholarship, The Wallowa High School Rotary Interact Scholarship and the E.J. and Blockland Memorial Schol- arship. • Alexsandria Markle will attend Blue Mountain Com- munity College in Pendleton to major in Nursing. She re- ceived an Oregon Promise Award. • Breanna Phelps is un- decided which college she will attend. In the meantime, she will enter the workforce working with children. She was awarded the Oregon Promise Award, the Wallowa High School Natural Helpers Award, the Margaret Dough- erty Memorial Scholarship, the Lawton and Florence McDaniel Memorial Scholar- ship and the Wallowa County Teachers Guild Scholarship. • Caitlin Robb will attend Treasure Valley Community College in Ontario and ma- jor in Veterinarian Techni- cian Sciences. She received the Oregon Promise Award, the Chief Joseph Days Prin- cess Scholarship and the Kate Johnson Goebel Memorial Scholarship. Crow wins beef club ‘Dorrrance Scholarship’ their plays, hers among them, will be broadcast from KOAC during 4-H summer school. OUT OF THE PAST Compiled by Sheryl Watson 50 YEARS AGO 100 YEARS AGO June 8, 1967 June 7, 1917 Actual work on the new $60,000 School house for En- terprise has begun. E.A. Freed- en is here from Portland as su- perintendent of construction for John Almeter, contractor, and is engaged in the prelimi- naries. These have consisted to date in laying out the grounds, determining elevations, etc. Five weddings in the fi rst week prove truth of the old saying ... Although June is not a week old, the month has jus- tifi ed its name as the month of weddings. Five having been performed in Enterprise al- ready. With such a good start, Cupid should make a record showing before the 30 days of June pass. The weddings are as follows: McIntyre-Mullen, Hayes-Jensen, Neal-Emmons, Baker-Loftus and Vest-Emer- son. Priest & Weaver have moved into the new garage built for them on west Sec- ond Street, half a block south of Main. It is a modern brick and concrete building, with concrete fl oor throughout and Chieftain archive photo An undated and unlabeled wedding photo from the Chieftain files. Do you know these folks? large basement for heating plant and for storing stock. 70 YEARS AGO June 12, 1947 Election of offi cers was featured business of the Wal- lowa Junior Chamber of Com- merce in the organization’s third bi-monthy meeting held in Lostine on Friday evening, June 6. Warner Crow was chosen to serve as the fi rst president. Malcolm Dawson of Joseph and Ermil Sater, Wallowa, were elected to fi rst and second vice-presidencies, respectively. The Wallowa County Farm Bureau has awarded two year- ly scholarships to 4-H club summer school. The beef club scholarship, which is to be given annually in honor of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Dorrance and known as the “Dorrance, Scholarship,” was awarded by a Farm Bureau commit- tee to Joan Crow of Lostine, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Crow. A family reunion of the Zollman families was held at the lake on Wednesday in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Beard and Mr. and Mrs. David Beard of Jericho Springs, Mo. They had been visiting at the home of their son and brother, Denzil Beard, and family at Milton and all came over for the reunion. 4-H club member writes prize play ... Miss Aleta Breshears of Wallowa won third place in the 1947 state 4-H club radio play-writing contest, it was announced by OSC at Corvallis. A $40 cash award will be divided among the eight winners, and seven of Chosen as Duke and Duch- ess of the 4-H play day, which was held last Saturday, were two young riders Linda Lath- rop and Steve Zollman. They were among nearly 100 riders competing for the honors. Susan Benson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Haven T. Benson of Wallowa Lake, was chosen as queen of the 1967 Chief Joseph Days Rodeo. The an- nouncement of the queen se- lection was made at the dance, which was held in Joseph last Saturday night. Queen Susan was crowned by out-going queen, Karen Quinn, at the in- termission of the dance. From all early indications, a big crowd is expected for Wallowa County’s fi rst annu- al amateur rodeo scheduled for the fairgrounds July 8-9. Rodeo festivities will get un- der way Friday night, July 7, with an old-fashioned Western dance at Cloverleaf Hall. 25 YEARS AGO June 4, 1992 Harry Petersen of Joseph led the fi eld of local competi- tors with a fi rst place fi nish in the second heat of the street stock class of the Wallowa Valley Racing Association af- ter posting a second place fi n- ish in the fi rst heat. Other local winners include Ron Bender of Enterprise who was second and third, respectively, in the street stock event, and Tom Roath, of Enterprise, who was second on one street stock heat and third in the street stock main event. Wallowa Lake artist Leo E. Osborne received not only fi rst place in sculpted mam- mals category at the Masters Carving Competition recently held at Racine, Wis., but also the Best of Show award for his sculpture “Yellow Wolf Moon Dream.” The piece depicts a sleeping wolf sculpted in a birdseye maple burl. The Jack and Harriet Finch Imnaha Memorial Scholarship committee met recently and has awarded the scholarship for 1992 to Jill Stilson, daugh- ter of Jim and Judy Stilson of Joseph. The Cow Chip Lot- tery was won by Madeliene Bell who donated $50 back to the scholarship fund. The pine needle handcrafted basket made by Arlene Lovell was won by Janet Fields and the bells by Jean Stubblefi eld. 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