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PAGE 8 WARM SPRINGS, OREGON APRIL 30, Firemen save other buildings Smoke was already pouring out of the Frontier Tavern at 6:26 p.m. last Wednesday night, April 21, when the Warm Springs Fire Department re ceived a call for assistance. One truck and four men were assembled and sent to the scene. Meanwhile North Unit Fire Department in Madras was rallying men and equip ment, and help from Kah-Nee- Ta was on its way. Despite the efforts of many, the fire burned through the night and destroyed all but some important records and ammunition. Don Mclnturff, the nephew of the owner Bob Mclnturff, had noticed smoke originating from the garbage area behind the Frontier Tavern while he was working at the store. In the tense moments that fol lowed, Mclnturff and a friend, Bruce Hustead, grabbed fire extinguishers and a hose and rushed to the roof in an at tempt to halt the already spreading fire. Realizing this was futile, Hustead notified the fire departments and Portland General Electric,*and Mcln turff began to carry out the cash register, credits and four years worth of records. Fifteen thousand rounds of ammunition, were resuced from approach ing flames just in time. The Frontier’s credits and records were also saved, although their cash register was consumed. By the time the Warm Springs Fire Department ar rived, the smoke had spread throughout the several roof layers which were the result of years of remodeling, according Job Openings« Two Relief Workers, Health and Social Services Branch, Salary Negotiable, be on call to work at Group Home. Closing Date 5-3-76. One Women’s Activity Aide, Com munity Center, Salary $458,45 month, Recreation background required. Closing Date 5-4-76. One Juvenile Court Judge, Tri bal Court, Salary up to $11,513 DEPENDING ON QUALIFICA TIONS. Must have 3 or more years experience as a judge or at least 5 years experience in a related field. 4 year college degree, in a related field is desirable. NEVER HAVE BEEN CONVICTED OF A FELONY. Closing Date 5-4-76. One Associate Judge, Tribal Court, up to $11,513 year. DE PENDING ON QUALIFICA TIONS. Must have three or more years experience as a judge or at least 5 years experience in a related field. Four year college degree ifi a related field is desirable. NEVER HAVE BEEN CON VICTED OF A FELONY. Clos ing Date 5-4-76. One Alcoholism Counselor, Health and Social Services Branch, Salary $7,914 year, Treatment Background Helpful or required. Closing Date 5-4-76. One Alcohol Con trol Officer, Health and Social Services Branch, Salary $7,200 year. Provide crisis counseling to alcohol and drug abusers anywhere on the reservation provide emergency transporta tion and counseling to prison ers at jail. Closing Date 5-4-76. One Alcoholism Treatment Dir., Health and Social Ser vices Branch salary $12,000 year. Supervise Warm Springs Alcohol Abuse Center’s in patient, day treatment and out patient .program. Do group sessions exploring the prob lems of clients, do lectures and educational sessions on alcohol. Closing Date 5-10-76. One Parks and Outdoor Aide, Natural Re sources, Salary $3.50 hour plus DEPENDING ON QUALIFICA-’ TIONS. Preference to enrolled members, valid Oregon Driver License; Knowledge of reser vation; must know how to operate a boat as well as small tools, such as power saws,- skill saws, etc. and must be VERY DEPENDABLE. Clos ing Date 5-3-76. One Pantry Cook, Kah-Nee-Ta, Salary $3.00 per hour, Work m Pantry at Lodge. Closing Date 5-4-76. One Fry Cook, Kah-Nee-Ta, $3.00 per hour, Work at River Room and should have 2-3 years - ex perience. Closing Date 5-4-76. One Clean-up Man, Kah-Nee- Ta, Salary $2,85 per hour. Clean Teepees, campgrounds, to Dave Williams of the Warm Springs team. Williams dis connected two of the four elec trical circuits and a second truck with additional lengths of hose was sent for. The North Unit Department arrived as the ceiling of the Rainbow was collapsing and the fire was moving into the Frontier. Because of the advanced state of the fire, thé goal of the fire departments was to contain the fire, letting it burn while protecting the service station and Roxanne’s Clothing Store. (Roxanne’s came away with some smoke damage and • disorganized but intact re- ' cords). Traffic was tied up in both directions for about three hours as the building blazed. Firefighters worked until 4:00 a.m. when it was felt that and public restrooms. Closing Date 5-4-76. One Bartender, Kah-Nee-Ta, $3.50 per hour, MUST BE EXPERIENCED. Closing Date 5-4-76. Three Waiters or Waitresses, Kah- Nee-Ta, $2.15 per hour. Work at Lodge or River Room. Clos ing Date 5-4-76. Positions in other Loca- tions: One Surveyor Trainee, Robert Mever Engineer, Inc. Salary $700 month. Work with construction crew throughout Oregon. Good fringe benefits, must have high school math background. Lots of travel in volved. CONTACT THE CETA OFFICE FOR APPLICA TIONS. Closing Date 4-30-76. One Business Teacher, Uma tilla Confederated Tribes, Sal ary $600-$l,000 month. Teach in the class room as well as on supervision was no longer ne cessary. However, North Unit was called back to the scene at 8:40 the same morning because the fire had reignited. The Oregon State Police Arson Squad began wading and sifting through garbage and rubble later in the day, looking for evidence of arsorv The results of their investigation have not yet been publicized. It is generally believed however, that the fire started in the trash behind thè tavern and spread to the power source, igniting a second fire in the market. The Rainbow was con sumed first • and the Frontier followed. Mclnturff reported that there are already plans to re build within the next 60-90 days. the job. Credentials not re quired, only experience at teaching ability, CONTACT DALE MAJORS: BOS638; PENDLETON, OREGON 97801. PERSON SELECTED MUST BE WILLING TO RELOCATE. Closing Date 4-30-76. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT THE PERSONNEL OFFICE AT: 553-1161 EXT., 76, Posted 4-27-76. h Oli oc< Extension Notes Can the Food Stamp Program Work For You? grocery stores will accept food stamps. Just who can get food stamps? If your only income is from per capita, senior citizen pension, a part-time job, or a low-paying job, you are prob ably eligible. If you would like more Eligible families and single information or wish to register persons pay an amount of for the Food Stamp Program, money that is determined by visit the Jefferson Co. Welfare their household size and in Office, Màdras. Make an ap come. They receive food cou-J pointment first by calling pons that are worth inuch 475-6131. more at the gtocery. Take along papers that show your monthly income. For example, a family of Also, bring papers on your six that received $380-month monthly housing cost and would pay $106 for $236 worth mediçal bills. of food stamps each month. For more information, on Food stamps are used just-6 the Food Stamp Program, you like money. at the grocery can also contact the Warm store for food. They cannot be Springs Extension Office, 553- used to buy soap, detergents, 1161, Ext. 46. It is located on cigarettes, liquor, beer, or the 2nd floor of the Community other non-food items. Most - Service Bld. (old girl’s dorm) If you battle to make the food money stretch to meet your food needs, perhaps the USDA Food Stamp Program can help your household out. Food Stamps help low income households buy more food than they could normally afford. ■ « THE FOLLOWING MORNING found the Oregon State Police Arson Squad sifting through the garbage where the fire is believed to have started. Photo by Cynthia Stowell 'HI! ree am
