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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Feb. 11, 1954)
Page 2 Heppner Gazette Times, Thursday, February 1 1, 1954 I ON E School Notes By Chester L. Ward, Supt. We wish to compliment our basketball teams on their out conies last week. On Friday, Feb. 5 the 7th and 8th grades went to Arlington and came home the victors. That same evening the A and B strings were ictors hero over last year's State champions, ICcno. We are very happy for one, but wish to com pliment the Echo school for their fine sportsmanship for after all we feel that this is the most im portant for the good will of the school and for character building than anything else. We were again victors over Lexington Saturday evening here Feb. (i. We now have won 11 games and no defeats, and are very proud of the fact that all the hoys represented on the team are in good standing in their studies and in citizenship. lone will be host to Iioardman here Feb. 12 and with Stanfield here Feb. l.'f. This will be the end of the home schedule. After the game Saturday evening the Ciil's League will put on their annual Valentine dance in the old gym. All parents and friends v. ho wish to attend are welcome. The game with Keho will be there Feb. Hi and with Irrigon there Feb. 1!). The Tournament will be hehl in Keho Feb. 25, 26, and 27. The 1st and 2nd grades have a very fine Valentine display on Hip bulletin board in the main hall. This is a fine piece of work, and conies out of their class pro ject. Mrs. James Mallon is the teacher. James Mallon announces thai there will be two basket ha 1 1 games by the grade school with Arlinglon here March 1st in Ihe new nytn with demonstrations of the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and .1th grades between the two games and the halves. The grade tournament will be held at lioaidman March '1th, Mil and Oth, Lonerock News By Mary Hayes and Mary Cason Mr. and Mrs. (Uowi liases were in Heppner on business Thursday. Mrs. Homer Davis stayed at the store during their absence. Mrs. Lewis Cason, Sieve and Peggy Eslberg came over for the 411 club meetings Thursday af ternoon at the school. Mrs. Lewis Cason and Mrs. Fete Ilaynes ser ved refreshments. Mr. and Mrs. Mat' Ion Hick;;, Ruby and Km pry Matthews, and Mr. l'eter Ilaynes visited at the George Fichier ranch on Thurs day. I'ele Ilaynes was initiated in the Oddfellows lodge at Ilardman Saturday night. Afterward, he and Otna Cox played for the March of Dimes dance at Rhea Creek. Mrs. Haynes, Mr. and Mrs. Mattlon Hicks, Mrs. Mary Cason and Jimmy also allended. A large flock of robins stripped the berries from the large Juniper tree at the Ilaynes home Friday. Several evening grosbeaks were also seen. Floyd I'ullcn reported a huge flock of robins on his feed ground. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hayes of Condon spent Saturday with his parents, Mr. ad Mrs. Glenn Hayes. Mr. Hill Conboy brought his wife and infant daughter, Viola Lynn, home from Ihe hospital on Saturday. The Conboys have an other daughter, Kalliy. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Iluddlcston returned home from the valley Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil McDaniel and Slevie have been visiting at Ihe Km met Davis home this week. On Saturday, Homer and Carroll Davis, anil Cecil McDaniel made a business trip to Condon. James Campbell and J. ('. Mor gan attended the stock sale at Yakima over the weekend. IONE NEWS ITEMS Mr. and Mrs. Adon Hamlelt and daughter returned home last week from a visit al the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Webster Hamlelt al Palo Alto, Calif., and a business trip to San Water & Sewer NOTICE By Order of the City Council all Property Owners are responsible for payment of delinquent water and sewer accounts. CITY OF HEPPNER Jose. They also visited Mrs. Onal Feldman at Sunnyvale and Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Bolman in San Jose. Mrs. Lldon Madden and son, Leslie, have returned to lone from St. Helens and are living in the Van Hubbard house on Main street. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lundell of Mihvaukie spen the weekend wit Ii relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. Phil Griffin took their daughter, Marlene, to Port land Monday for a medical check up. Gene Heliker of Lexington lias been visiting at the Ernest and Donald Helikers. Mrs. Elmer JIarr of Warm Springs visited relatives here over the weekend. She is an aunt of Mrs. C. E. Brenner and John Eubanks. Mr. and Mrs. Neal DeBondt and Mr .and Mrs. Larry DeBondt and daughter of Forest Grove were weekend guests of their son and brother, Russell DeBondt. Hurt In Accident Karl Morgan received a cracked rib in an auto accident one day last week while coming from Condon. His car turned over once on the road just as he turn ed off the highway at Ole.x. The car was damaged some but he was able to drive it home. Mrs. Kdith iNichoson is a p; tieut in the Pioneer Memorial hospital in Heppner. Mrs. Maud Casswell county ex tension agent, conducted a meet ing on landscaping at the Com munity church Thursday of last week. She told of the different kinds of plants adapted to Mor row county also showed slides of speeimines and gardens and yards in this community. Movies were also shown. At the busi ness meeting Mrs. E. M. Baker told of the different foods served in Canada during her attendance of the Associated Country women of the World at Toronto last sum mer and that it was customary to serve much bread in Canada. A notluck dinner was served at noon and many Swedish dishes were served. There were 20 mem bers present. The 3rd and 4th degrees were given to 4 candidates at the grange hall Sunday afternoon. A notluck dinner was served at here Sunday. Alecia Swales of noon to a large crowd. 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SftcamtiHCX "CITY OF PORTLAND" "PORTLAND ROSE" "IDAIIOAN" FOR EXTRA ECONOMY h?gin your tr.tr, I vti.MonJ.iy, Tueuay or W'eJ'ieu.iy uith I'nioH PuciJh's HALF FARE FAMILY TRAVEL PLAN. LOCAL AGENT UNION PACIFIC EIAIMIOAD 1 he Canyon Issue n Simple Terms I he controversy surrounding ihe irci)oseil ih'vclopmrnt of (lie ll IU t anvo.i slrelcli of liie Snake liiver tan lt' lechieed ti tlii- I -1 i i " . - proposition : "Wliieli ;n of drwloomeiil is inot lieiwf ii'ial to llie )fnii!' of llie nira anil ol I Ik- Million ' All oilier roiisiilerulioim ill snlisidiarv . llie final delcrnii milion wall lie made on this liasis. In furl, llie (!on;resH litis Ivti li llie I'Yileral Power Toni mission llu- spceifie responsiliilily of (Ictiin'iiiiiij; wliicli resource devclopnienl plan is liesl in ihe pulilic inleresl uol onlv in this iis-, hut for nil other hxlroelei'lric projeels in the l inlril Slates for which lieenses are jinuiled. It is easy to defiiu' the issue, Isul difficult to determine what is truly hest in ihe puhlie inleresl vlien emolional ap peals are made which conflict wilh fads of engineering and economics. Kxlensive hearings of technical testimony must he conducted, witnesses must qualify as to competence, testi mony must he piveii under oath, and cross-examination per mitted. Ultimate!; the truth will he eslahlislied. This process ii now la!,iiifj place in the formal hearings heforc the Vderjl Power Commission in asliiniitiMi, I). (!. Puhlie confiisiou h:?s !een ciealt'd hy the widely-disseminated claim :i:'d opiui'ius of puhlie power supporters who oppose devclopnienl hy priv:;l' enlvrp.ise. Tlieir claims as well as tho. iu l !..ho Pow.t ( o'Mpiinv are lieiii" tested in this hear ini hy ll:e agency authorized hy Congress to decide which of conflicting programs hesl meets the test of comprehensive development. A summary of llie program which Idaho Power Company has presented lo the federal Power Commission and sup ported hy sworn testimony appears helow. We think the pnli lie is entitled to know the Company's position, and the findings of its engineers. We sincerely helieve the Company's proposed program meets llie test of heing "most heneficial to llie people of the area ami of llie nation." Idaho Power's Program in Summary The Company's program will 1 Fully develop the Hells Canyon stretch' of llie Snake Hiver al a far lower construction cost and al a far lower eosl of producing power than any other plan. r Fun (y Produce approximately the same amount of power "al site" and dow iisiremn as the proposed single fed eral dam. Any small difference in output which might for a relatively short period and under certain tem porary conditions favor the single dam would he prohihitively expensive. 3 Make possihle the production of icr 10 liillion kilo wall hours the output of HonnevilY Dam for ap proximately 10 years prior lo llie lime a single high dam could he completed. Provide 1,000.000 acre feel of storage the maximum depeudahle amount afforded al the s!te after taking fnto account the future upstream l:rlg;ilion d velop men! and resulting depletion of water uvailahle for power storage purposes. O () 9 10 y provide the release of water required hy llie V. S. Army Corps of Fngineers for navigation pur poses. Adequately meet the lest of flood control needs. Create a superior recreational area. F.dly protect irrigation water rights of present and future agricultural development upstream. (There is no irrig nion lo he served from a rl-servoir al this site under any plan.) Provide large hlocks of IowkosI power rapidly, to serve the needs of Snake Hiver V, v and of the Pa cific Northwest throuu', inter-connection with the Norihwe-1 Power Pool. " "ducthe of 1 0,000.000 annually i tax reve mi,s for federal, state and local taxing units in addi " ' !' lax revenues created In users of the power an without cost to tavpavers. IDAHO V POWER A -CITIZEN WHEREVER IT SERVES
