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Wednesday, December 5, 2018
O BITUARIES
OTEC Youth Tour and
scholarship applications available
Blue Mountain Eagle
Oregon Trail Electric Cooperative is
seeking member applicants for academic,
trade school and lineman college schol-
arships and the Washington, D.C., Youth
Tour.
High school students, returning stu-
dents and adults entering educational and
technical programs can apply for OTEC’s
annual scholarship program, which has 26
academic scholarships, four trade school
scholarships and two linemen scholar-
ships. Each scholarship is $5,000, and
10 of the 26 academic scholarships are
earmarked for returning college students.
Trade school scholarships are $2,500.
Current high school students in their
junior year can apply for a one-week,
all-expenses-paid trip to Washington,
Michael ‘Mike’ Gordon Steele
D.C., to celebrate the 2019 Rural Elec-
tric Cooperative Youth Tour from June
14-20.
Applications are available at otecc.
com. The scholarships are for OTEC
members and their dependents.
The deadline for academic, trade
school and lineman scholarships is Feb.
1. Youth Tour applications are due Jan.
25.
Prairie City basket program receives large food donation
Blue Mountain Eagle
Prairie City High School seniors Syd
Holman, Deja Amsden and Jonathan
Lawrence and their senior adviser Billy
ed, the students received a fresh-baked
cookie. Holman spearheaded the col-
lection efforts as part of his senior proj-
ect, stating he wanted to make people
smile.
Colson delivered 625 food items collect-
ed by Prairie City students to the 2018
Prairie City Fire Department Christmas
Basket Program.
For every two items of food donat-
Bazaars usher in holiday season
Michael “Mike” Gordon Steele, 77, of McCall, Idaho,
passed away Saturday, Dec. 1, at a hospital in Boise, Idaho.
Arrangements have been entrusted to All Valley Cremation
in Nampa, Idaho.
Zella P. Arment Fleury Street
Feb. 11, 1934 - Nov. 16, 2018
Zella P. Arment Fleury Street,
84, passed away Friday, Nov. 16, in
Hines, Oregon. Zella was born Feb.
11, 1934, in Gordon, Nebraska, to
Orin Arment and Esther (Madison)
Arment. Later in life she moved to
Payette, Idaho. Then she moved to
Seneca, Oregon, where she met Glen
Fleury; they had six children.
After leaving Seneca, Zella met
and married her second husband,
James (Willard) Street. They moved to Roseburg, Oregon, until
Willard’s death in 2007.
In 2009, Zella moved to Burns, where she had lived out at As-
pen for the last few years, which she called home. She met sever-
al wonderful people she called friends. Zella enjoyed camping,
fishing, hunting, canning fruits and vegetables and gardening;
she always had a beautiful rose garden. She also enjoyed play-
ing bingo, card games, puzzle books, crosswords and collecting
frogs. Zella is survived by five children, daughters Rose Delap
(Chris), Carrie Burgess (Smokey) and Glena Whiteaker and
sons Danny Fleury (Jeannie) and Dean Fleury; her brother Joe
Arment; grandchildren Sherry, Sabrina, Traci, Tommy, Ashley,
Andrea, Rachel, Cristina, Tim, Chad, Shannon, Janda, Casey,
Trisha, Stephen, Hailey and Felisha; many great-grandchil-
dren and great-great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and
nephews.
Zella was preceded in death by her parents, Orin and Es-
ther Arment; brother John Arment; husband, James (Willard)
Street; daughter Cathy Ebarb; grandson Glen Long; and son-in-
law Doug Whiteaker. At Zella’s request, she will be cremated,
and a family and friends gathering will be held at a later date.
LaFollette’s Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
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Jewelry, home decor, handmade soaps and lotions, cheese and salami, makeup
Rachel Tesky of John Day purchases
a holiday sign at Saturday’s Blue
Mountain Hospital Auxiliary
Christmas Bazaar.
Eagle photos/Angel Carpenter
Lynelle Hurst of Long Creek and her daughter Courtney Hurst sold jams
at the Keerins Hall Holiday Bazaar. Lynelle and her husband, Arlin, own a
business called The Kitchen Cupboard and sell the jams at local stores.
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