A2 RECORDS Wallowa County Chieftain County marks new Armistice Day OUT OF THE PAST A Salem hunter was seri- ously injured when he was accidentally shot by one of his hunting partners. Gary E. Ballard, 17, was shot in the thigh with a 30-06 rifl e. The Oregon State Game department reported that 3,542 hunters had been checked out of the Chesnimnus unit and that these hunters had bagged 415 bulls and 15 cows. Compiled by Cheryl Jenkins 100 YEARS AGO Nov. 18, 1920 Armistice day was observed in the county almost as generally as the Fourth of July and the new holiday seems to have come to stay. The chief celebra- tion was in Joseph, where the people of the town did themselves proud by their hospitality. A full day of pleasure was arranged and nothing happened to mar the enjoyment of the large number of people who gathered for the occasion. For the Enterprise and Wallowa high schools the football season will end with a game next Thurs- day, Thanksgiving, at Wal- lowa. A large attendance is expected as the rivalry is keen. Many Enterprise peo- ple will go to Wallowa if the weather is good and the roads permit driving. An up-to-date auto bus all enclosed and with upholstered seats and glass windows was put in ser- vice by the Hotel Gotter, to carry patrons to and from the depot. Depot street is now paved nearly to the railroad station, and the gap has been graveled so that there will be no mud. The Enterprise Wom- an’s club will meet Friday for the purpose of sewing 25 YEARS AGO Wallowa County Chieftain, File The new Lostine school in 1902. and making over old gar- ments to be placed in the loan closet for the use of the county nurse in cases of need. 75 YEARS AGO Nov. 15, 1945 Mr. and Mrs. Pete Stone had a harrowing experience when the crib in which their ten-week-old daughter was sleeping caught fi re while they were out of the room. The baby was seriously burned and is being treated at the Enterprise hospital. The Savages have been voted district football champions and will go to Moro to play for a berth in the fi nals of the Oregon “B” championship. The milk pasteurizing plant recently constructed by August Staub is now in operation with about 650 quarts of milk being deliv- WHAT’S HAPPENING SATURDAY, NOV. 21 2020 LOSTINE TURKEY TROT: Check-in and late regis- tration 9:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. Run- ners & walkers can start any time after 10 a.m. and must fi nish by 2 p.m. Participants are asked to stagger start times to maintain COVID-19 social dis- tancing. Preregistration is $12 per person or $20 per family. Race-day registration is $15 per person or $25 per family. Entry forms may be obtained at Sports Corral, Joseph Hard- ware, Dollar Stretcher, The Bookloft, M. Crow, Wallowa Food City, the Josephy Cen- ter for Arts and Culture and all three locations of Community Bank in Enterprise, Joseph and Wallowa. Sponsored by the Rotary Foundation of Wallowa County, proceeds fund col- lege scholarships for Wallowa County students. MONDAY, NOV. 23 – DEC. 22 WALLOWA VALLEY PHOTO CLUB EXHIBIT: Jose- phy Center, Joseph. For more information call the Josephy DEATH NOTICE 89-year-old Dorothy Pace of Enterprise died Nov 9th at our local hospital. A private family burial will happen at the Enterprise Cemetery with a memorial service later in the future. Bollman Funeral Home entrusted with arrangements Obituaries The staff at the WC Chieftain recognizes your family's loss at this time of grieving. We are here to help convey your message of loss and to share with others, the life lived by your passing loved ones. To submit your obituary call Jennifer Cooney at 541-805-9630 or email jcooney@wallowa.com $125 for up to 400 words and $8.66 per column inch after that. Includeds color photo of your loved one with a border and realted graphic. ered daily to local dealers. Five camps of elk hunt- ers are marooned by deep snow between Troy and Tollgate where they have been since the opening of the elk season. The state police got within fi ve miles of their camps before the Thursday storm. Consid- eration was being given to the idea of dropping provi- sions to them by airplane yesterday. 50 YEARS AGO Nov. 19, 1970 Technical Sergeant Don Stein, son of Mr. and Mrs. John C. Stein, Enterprise, has received his second award of the U.S. Air Force Commendation Medal. Sergeant Stein was deco- rated for his outstanding professional skill, leader- ship and dedication to duty at Andersen AFB, Guam. Nov. 16, 1995 The Wallowa Cougars, coached by Terry Wilson, got strong net performances from Angie Hagenah and Laina Stitzel enroute to a third place fi nish in the Class IA state champion- ship tourney. The Wallowa County Museum once again had a successful and interest- ing summer. Reception- ists Buena Williamson, Sally Bowerman, Shan- don Towers and Alice Cole report that about 10,000 visitors from all over the United States and many foreign countries have been complimentary and enthusiastic. The Bank of Wallowa County and David and Lee Manuel announced this week that they have entered into a preliminary agree- ment for the sale of two lots and a log building in Joseph which currently serve as the bank’s headquarters. SEE THE EXPANDED ONLINE CALENDAR AT EASTERNOREGONEVENTS.COM Center at 541-432-0505 or visit online at https://josephy. org/view-fi nder/. TUESDAY, NOV. 24 JOSEPHY CENTER’S VIR- TUAL BROWN BAG GATH- ERING: Noon. Visit https:// josephy.org/brown-bags/ and follow the link to regis- ter. Today’s topic is Parkinson’s Disease, with Marky Pitts, Mike Koloski and Eileen Trudeau. ONGOING A.A. online meetings: 541-624-5117. IN BRIEF Man arrested twice in one day, again a week later ENTERPRISE — An Enterprise man was arrested twice, Monday Nov. 2, within less than nine hours between the two incidents on two unre- lated charges — and was arrested again on Tuesday, Nov. 10. Zackery Ryan Smith, 25, was arrested by a Wal- lowa County sheriff’s dep- uty at 7:35 a.m. on charges of theft and trespass. For this incident, he was cited and released. At 4:18 p.m. the same day, Smith was again arrested by a deputy, this time for probation viola- Building Healthy Fami- lies 541-426-9411. Community Connection 541-426-3840. Enterprise Public Library 541-426-3906. Fishtrap 541-426-3623. Hurricane Creek Grange 541-605-8233. Josephy Center 541-432-0505. Wallowa Public Library 541-886-4265. W a l l o w o l o g y 541-263-1663. tion. His original charge was the unau- thorized use of a vehicle. Smith After this arrest, he was taken to the Umatilla County Jail in Pendleton. A dispatcher at the sher- iff’s offi ce said the two incidents were entirely unrelated. Lt. Kyle Hacker, of the county’s Parole and Pro- bation Department, said Smith was arrested again Nov. 10 for another proba- tion violation related to the original charge of unautho- rized use of a vehicle. The reasons for the probation violation may well have been different, Hacker said, although he didn’t have further information. — Chieftain staff Gary Earl “Mac” McDonald Wednesday, November 18, 2020 FOR THE RECORD NOV. 9 4:08 a.m. – Noninjury acci- dent rural Enterprise. WCSO, OSP, LFD, ODOT and PPL all responded. 8:08 a.m. – 911 call report- ing a noninjury traffi c crash on Highway 82 in rural Wallowa. Referred to OSP. 9:43 a.m. – Report of loose cattle rural Joseph. NOV. 10 10:02 a.m. – Commercial burglary alarm in Joseph. 3:05 p.m. – Report of audi- ble residential alarm in rural Enterprise. 4:12 p.m. – Tyler Johnson, 24, of Enterprise was arrested by Community Corrections for probation violation, origi- nal charge was larceny. He was transported to the Umatilla County Jail. 4:12 p.m. – Moriah Smith, 29, of Lostine was cited and released by Enterprise Police Department on a misde- meanor warrant out of Union County for failure to appear, original charge of theft II. 5:16 p.m. – Report of restraining order violation in Wallowa. 5:43 p.m. – Report of house fi re in Wallowa. 8:57 p.m. – Report of non- injury traffi c crash in Wallowa. 9:15 p.m. – Enterprise Police Department arrested Zackery Ryan Chayse Smith, 25, of Enterprise for probation violation. Original charge was unauthorized use of a vehicle. 9:33 p.m. — Victor Orosco Jr., 32, of Enterprise was arrested by Enterprise Police on probation violation. Sub- ject was held at the Justice Center and transported to Umatilla County. 11:58 p.m. – 911 call for motorist assist in rural Troy. NOV. 11 9:56 a.m. – Fire alarm reported in Enterprise. 10:27 a.m. – Traffi c crash in Joseph. 10:29 a.m. – Theft in Joseph. 10:29 a.m. – 911 call report- ing theft in Joseph. 10:50 a.m. – Search and Rescue incident for hunter with a disabled vehicle in rural Imnaha. 11:42 a.m. – Animal com- plaint in rural Enterprise. 1:05 p.m. – Lock out in Enterprise. 3:01 p.m. – Welfare check in rural Enterprise. 3:31 p.m. – Noninjury traf- fi c crash in Enterprise. 4 p.m. – Umatilla County Sheriff Offi ce arrested Katie Lynn Ryan, 35, of Enterprise, on a Wallowa County Circuit Court warrant for probation violation. Original charge con- tempt of court. 4:10 p.m. – Animal com- plaint in rural Wallowa. 4:38 p.m. – Report of a sin- gle vehicle noninjury traffi c crash in rural Joseph. 5:29 p.m. – 911 call report- ing a road hazard in rural Wal- lowa. Referred to the Oregon Department of Transportation. 5:56 p.m. – 911 call report- ing a restraining order violation. 10:17 p.m. – Motorist assist call in Enterprise. NOV. 12 10:19 a.m. – Attempt to locate in Lostine. 1:15 p.m. – Road hazard in Enterprise. 1:35 p.m. – Theft reported in Joseph. Unfounded. 2:09 p.m. – Wallowa County Sheriff ’s Offi ce arrested Betsy Joann Lathrop, 53, of Lostine on a felony warrant for con- tempt of court out of Wallowa County Circuit Court. Original charge: Criminal mistreatment and ID theft. 4:42 p.m. – Report of loose cattle on Highway 350 in rural Joseph. 5:46 p.m. – Ambulance/ Search and Rescue requested in rural Imnaha. 11:38 p.m. – Welfare check requested in Troy. NOV. 13 7:01 a.m. – 911 for Search and Rescue in rural Imnaha. 8:49 a.m. – Welfare check in Enterprise. 8:57 a.m. – Road hazard in rural Enterprise. 9:06 a.m. – Road closure – Hurricane Creek Road, rural Enterprise. 10 a.m. – Road hazard in rural Joseph. 12:08 p.m. – Restraining order violation reported. 12:25 p.m. – 911 call for dis- abled motorist in rural Imnaha. 12:36 p.m. – Theft reported in rural Enterprise. 2:30 p.m. – Civil dispute in rural Wallowa. 3:06 p.m. – 911 call report- ing a disturbance in rural Wallowa. 3:31 p.m. – 911 report of vehicles stuck in snow in the PO saddle area. 3:52 p.m. – 911 reporting a single-vehicle accident on Highway 82 in rural Wallowa. 6:32 p.m. – Stolen vehicle recovered in Enterprise. 6:56 p.m. – 911 hunters stuck in snow at Hat Point Lookout. 7:02 p.m. – Domestic reported in Enterprise. NOV. 14 6:40 a.m. – Hat Point Road closed starting in Imnaha. 8:16 a.m. – Public assist in Hells Canyon area. 8:39 a.m. – Report of road hazard in rural Lostine. 8:45 a.m. – 911 parking complaint in Enterprise. 8:56 a.m. – Report of ani- mal bite in Enterprise. 11:03 a.m. – Public assist in Enterprise. 1:39 p.m. – Report of chim- ney fi re in Joseph. 3:29 p.m. – 911 call report of trespass in rural Wallowa. 5:05 p.m. – Traffi c com- plaint on Highway 82 in rural Joseph. 5:09 p.m. – 911 report of hunters stuck in snow at Hat Point Lookout. 5:37 p.m. – Bur- glary reported in Joseph. Unfounded. 5:59 p.m. – Wallowa County Sheriff ’s Offi ce arrested Lee Fox, 28, of Enterprise for crim- inal trespass II. He was cited and released. 7:21 p.m. – Report of over- due hunters in the Wayside Springs area. NOV. 15 6:31 a.m. – 911 for fi sher- man stuck in snow, rural Troy. 5:59 p.m. – Civil dispute reported in Enterprise. 8:45 p.m. – 911 welfare check requested in Enterprise. Weather Forecast Courtesy of Weather Underground • wunderground.com High Low Conditions Nov. 19 41 32 showers Nov. 20 42 29 sunny Nov. 21 40 26 sunny Nov. 22 39 27 partly cloudy Nov. 23 38 35 cloudy Nov. 24 41 34 showers Nov. 25 41 33 snow November 11, 1946 – November 11, 2020 Gary Earl “Mac” McDonald, 74, of Joseph, passed away on his birthday, Wednesday, November 11, 2020 at a local care facility in La Grande. Per his request, there will not be a service. Mac was born on November 11, 1946 in Los Angeles, CA to Earl and Lenore “Lee” (Terlizzi) McDonald. He attended school in California and was a proud member of the 1950’s rock and roll band called the “Del Reys”. His fondest memories were of his time playing in the band. He became an Oregonian at heart after moving to Oregon in his early 30’s. Mac worked as a heavy equipment operator most of his life before retiring in Joseph, OR. He enjoyed fishing at Wallowa Lake with his best buddies, Scott and Charlie. He loved the town of Joseph with all it’s beauty and wonderful people. He spent much of his time hiking and walking through town. His final days were spent at Wildflower Lodge in La Grande where he received much love and joy offering everyone daily hugs. His daughters would like to thank the staff at Wildflower and Heart ‘n Home Hospice for taking such good care of Mac. Mac is survived by his daughters, Michelle McDonald of San Rafael, CA and Kimberly McDonald of Bend, OR. He was preceded in death by his parents, Earl and Lee McDonald. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.lovelandfuneralchapel.com. Phases of the moon Nov. 21 Nov. 30 Dec. 07 1st Quarter Full Moon Last Quarter Dec. 14 New Moon WALLOWA COUNTY SUNRISE & SUNSET DATE NOV.19 - 25 (from the U.S. Naval Observatory) THUR FRI SAT SUN MON TUES WED 6:56 4:14 6:57 4:13 6:58 4:12 6:59 4:12 7:01 4:11 7:02 4:10 7:03 4:10