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Mustangs Take Fifth at Tournament
Heppner's Only
Loss is to Knappa
In First Game
Playing for the third year in
the Willamette University gym
in the state playoffs the Heppner
Mustangs came home carrying
the trophy for fifth place.
Playing a total of three games
the Mustangs let down in the
first contest t0 lose by only
three points to the State Cham
pions, Knappa, 41 to 38. Friday
was a field day for H. II. S. over
running Prairie City 57 to 34.
Playing for fifth place Saturday
afternoon Heppner walloped
Enterprise 46 to 37.
The local cagors proved to the
large entourage of Heppner fans
that although they didn't do so
well as they hoped tliey still de
monstrated the basketball ability
that was with them all season.
Knappa Wins
Ahead for three solid quarters
Heppner looked like they had Ihe
game in the bag but in the fourth
Knappa started hitting and even
ed things up. Knappa pulled
ahead with two minutes to play
and stalled out the remaining
time.
Heppner captain Dick Kononen
put through 10 points to lead the
Mustangs. Bob Hunt made 22
counters for Knappa.
Neil Boamor put in three push
shots from deep in the right
corner to provide some spectacu
lar shooting for the Heppner fans.
Heppner scoring: Kononen 10,
Grablll 3, Bcamer 9, Ruhl 8, and
Ilaguewood 8.
Prairie City Leveled
Determined to get fifth Hepp
ner showed no mercy for Prairie
City. With a 21 t0 20 lead at the
half Heppner rolled up their
sleeves and set a 40 to 38 score in
the third panel.
Dick Kononen again led Hepp
ner with 15 counters.
The last quarter saw everyone
but the manager playing for
Heppner, Skip Ruhl, elusive
Mustang guard, was one point
behind Kononen with 14.
Heppner scoring: Kononen 15,
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Turner 2, Grabill 2, Jensen 4, Bea
mer 4, D. Piper 3, Ruhl 11, Hayes
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Enterprise Thomped
Dick Kononen and Skip Ruhl
seemed to have the corner on
high scoring honors, both Ruhl
and Kononen shoved in an even
dozen for Heppner.
Heppner was behind 11 to 9 in
the first quarter but were coming
down the comeback trail to pull
ahead 26 to 24 at the half.
Lyle Jensen perforated the nets
on a series of long ones that to
taled his scoring at seven.
Mustangs scoring. Kononen 12,
Jensen 7, Beamer 7, Ruhl 12,
Hayes 2, Ilaguewood 6.
Playing their last game for
Heppner were six seniors, Dick
Kononen, Bob Grabill, Lyle Jen
sen, Neil Beamer, Jim Hayes and
Jerry Ilaguewood.
Season scoring showed Kono
nen high with 239, Ilaguewood
211, Beamer 197, Ruhl 190, Gra
bill 152, Jensen 123, D. Piper 08,
Hayes 61, Olson 21, Turner 22,
and J. Piper 20.
HOSPITAL NEWS
New Arrival To Mr. and Mrs.
James Gregory, Kinzua, a 6 lb.
8 oz. girl born March 15, named
Cary Anne.
Medical Jim Spencer, Long
Creek, dismissed; Arleta Silvey,
Mount Vernon, dismissed; W. A.
Gilliam, Fossil; Gregory Green
up, Heppner; Nancy Zinter, lone,
dismissed; Mary Anne Johnson,
Heppner, dismissed; Thilda
Troedson, lone; Genevieve Hin
ton, Ukiah, ' dismissed; Perry
Helms, Fossil; Mark Kandle,
Kinzua; David Thompson, May
ville. Minor Surgery Mae Ilartman,
Heppner, dismissed; Shirley Mil
ler. Condon, dismissed; Darlene
Brannon, lone, dismissed.
Major Surgery Jackie Gentry,
Heppner; Will Hinton, Heppner.
Out-Patient Cathy Ilaufler
lone; Tom Hughes, Heppner;
Dean Wright, Heppner; Joe De
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Heppner Gazette
Veal Price Takes
Another Jump
HERMISTON A. C. Crowell of
Cecil received a top of $28.25 cwt
for a 270-pound Holstein calf as
the price of veal continued its
spectacular climb at the Hermis
aon livestock auction Friday,
Delbert Anson, manager of the
sale, reports. Crowell's top was
$2.75 above the $23.50 cwt. paid
the previous Friday, itself a $2
increase, which had been the
highest in about a year. Packers
provided strong demand for the
scarce veal, and price is expect
ed to stay high another two
weeks.
Consignments of cattle in
creased after the cold-weather
curtailment of the previous week.
Consigned Friday were 378 cattle
compared with 252 the previous
Friday, with a number of fair
sized lots; 119 hogs compared
with 229, and 30 sheep compared
with 23.
Market was generally steady
to strong except for decline in
hogs, in line with record drops at
Portland and Chicago. At Her
miston fat hogs were off bOc
at $17.70. Biggest drop was $5.35
on a $17.90 cwt. top for feeder
pigs. Higher tops included bulls
$14.80, up 70c; canner-cutter, in
strong demand, $11.40. up 30c;
commercial cows $15.60, up 60c;
utility $13.70, up 20c; shells $8.20,
up 60c;stocker steers $18.20, up
40c; feeder steers in broad de
mand at $20.60, up $1.10; dairy
cows, $150, up $17.50 hd.; dairy
heifers $14.90, up 20c; stock cows,
ten first -calf - heifers bringing
$135 hd. top, up $2.50; heifer cal
ves $18.80, up 40c.
Those topping the market Fri
day also included L. A. Palmer,
Lexington with 16 whiteface
feeder steers weighing 10,195
lbs., and his son Kenneth with 18
feeder steers weighing 11,525 lbs.,
all going at $20.60 cwt.; L. Pal
mer, Lexington 1 lamb, 110 lbs.,
718.25 cwt.; Mrs. Marie Kitts,
Boardman, 1 Guernsey cow, $150
hd.; B. R. Doan, Pilot Rock, 3
black sows, 795 lbs., $15.50 cwt.;
Ed Straughan, Pilot Rock, 1
whiteface bull, 113$ lbs., $14.80
cwt.; 1 whiteface bull calf, 590
lbs., $18.40 cwt.; O. C. Hughes,
Hermislon; Glenn Eeely, Stan
field, 11 fat hogs, 2300 lbs., $17.
70 cwt.; Boh Render, Long Creek,
G weaner pigs, $11.50 lid.; Her
man Cummings, Touchet, Wash.,
I springer Holstein heifer, $145
hd.; and Paul Marich, Olex. 8
Angus steers, 5210 lbs., $21.20
cwt.
Oregon and Washington pack
ers, feeders and farmers contri
buted to the demand in the very
active sale. Needed next week
will be grain-fed heifers, veal
and feoded steers for feedlots.
Calves: Baby calves 7.50-30.00
hd.; weaner calves, steer calves
19.75-21.20 cwt., heifer calves
17.10-18.80; veal 22.25-28.25.
Steers: Stocker steers 16.75
18.20 cwt.; feeder steers 18.50-
20.60; fat slaughter steers, dairy
type only, 14.70-16.60; fat heifers
15.60-17.80, no choice available.
Cows: Dairy cows 98.00-150.00
hd.; dairy heifers 11.30-11.90 cwt.;
stock cows 101.00-135.00 hd.; ten
first-calf heifers bringing top.
Slaughter cows: Commercial
11.10-15.60 cwt.; nothing com
parable to previous week; utility
12.20-13.70; canner-cutter 8.75
11.10; shells 6.75-8.20.
Bulls: 12.75-14.80 cwt.
Hogs: Weaner pigs 9.5011.50
hd.; feeder pigs 16.75 17.90 cwt.;
fat hogs 16.75-17.70 cwt.; sows 13.-23-15.50;
boars 6.50-8.10.
Sheep: Fat lambs 17.10-18.25
cwt.; ewes, older, with lambs, up
to 14 50 pr.; no feeder lambs or
bucks.
HARDMAN NEWS
Mrs. Joe Mahon, Jr. and family
of Monument spent the weekend
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Sam McDaniel, Jr. in Hardman.
Mr. and Mrs. Sam McDaniel,
Jr. were Condon visitors on Wed
nesday. Mrs. Debbie McDaniel is work
ing at the home of Grace Drake
while she finishes teaching the
kindergarten for the remainder
of the year.
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Mr. and Mrs. Harold Castor
were dinner guests of Mr. and
Mis. Charles Gomillion Monday
evening.
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CHAMBER SPEAKER
(Continued from Page D
ing service during his term of
office.
Emert and Johnston were un
able to be present to receive the
awards, but the announcement
was made at the dinner.
The achievements of the cham
ber during the past year were
outlined by Bradley Fancher, sec
retary. They included financing
the Heppner band trip to Salem a
year ago. Assisting with the
procuring of a school crosswalk
sign; serving lunch for the an
nual farm tour, sponsorship of
cleanup week and Heppner value
days, sponsoring and financing
the lighting of the rodeo field,
numerous activities during the
fair and rodeo, participating in
the annual county picnic, hold
ing the conservation man of the
year dinner, installation of the
Christmas decorations and get
ting Santa Claus to town, and
sponsorship of the New Year's
first baby contest.
Lighting Money Repaid
Checks totaling $1,600 were
given out by the chamber as the
first pay-back on the $10,000
rodeo field lighting plan. Last
summer non-interest bearing
bonds were sold to pay for the
lighting system with the under
standing that the bonds would
be redeemed as rapidly as funds
could be raised. The Heppner
Elks received a check for $1,000
as they had offered to put up
one-half of the needed money
which totaled slightly over $8,
000. They had previously given
$5,000 to the fund. Twelve other
names were drawn for the pay
ment of the remaining $600 for
bond redemption,
A crowd of more than 100 per
sons including several out-of-town
guests attended the affair
which was put on under the di
rection of the special activities
committee. County judge Garnet
Barratt served as master of cere
monies. PLANNING COMMITTEE MEETS
The Cub Scout planning com
mittee met Tuesday evening at
the Ray Ayers home.
Plans were made to hold a
food sale on April 9 to raise
money for the Cub Scout pack.
The time and place of the sale
has not been decided as yet.
TEACHER TO SPEAK
Mrs. Hazel Morrison, John Day,
will speak on Sunday school
work at a meeting to be held
Tuesday, March 22 at 7:30 at the
Episcopal parish house. All in
terested persons are invited.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Cohn were
in Corvallis over the weekend to
attend the basketball playoffs.
Mrs. Cohn does not expect to re
turn until the end of the week.
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WARD A. RICE who will conduct
special services during he com
ing week at the Heppner Chris
tian church.
Special Services Set
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A series of special services
will start Sunday at the Heppner
n,ricti.Tn church onenine under
the direction of Prof. Ward A.
Rice, dean of speech and homi-
letics at Northwest Christian
iwe at Eueene. Four local
churches are sponsoring the ser
vices that will last until the fol
lowing Sunday.
Mr. Rice is a native of Milton
Freewater and a graduate of the
NorthwestChristian college where
he has held his present post for
the past 11 years. He received
his Masters and B. D. degree at
Phillips University, Enid, Okla
homa and did additional gradu
ate work at Northwestern and the
University of Oregon.
Assisting him will be Richard
Osborn, soloist and song leader
who is a graduate of Lebanon
high school and a junior at
Northwest Christian college. Hj?
has traveled over most of the
northwest states appearing be
fore churches and schools in con
cert and is now youth director of
the Kern Park Christian church
in Portland.
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GUESTS AT WILSON HOME
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Wilson have
as their guests this week her!
mother, Mrs. W. . M. Fisher of
Post Falls, Idaho; sister, Miss
Viola Fisher of Boise, Idaho and
her brother and wife, Mr. and
Mrs. Edward Fisher of Walla
Walla, Wash.
Edward Fisher has just re
turned from two years of work on
Okinawa and Miss Fisher is
leaving the end of the week to
spend two years working as a
dietitian in Iran.
TO TALK ON HOLY LAND
Mrs. Bessie McCormick of
Pendleton, will give a talk and
show movies of Europe and the
Holy Land, at the Lexington
Christian church Monday even
ing. All Heppner and lone friends
are invited.
Hermiston
WRIGHTS RETURN FROM TRIP
Mr. and Mrs. Raymon wngnt
fc rptnmed from a tour
nt tho Hawaiian Islands. This
tour was sponsored by the Ore
gon State Grange. They left by
Transocean Air Lines from Port
land on February 28 and returned
March 8. While there they got to
see many points of interest in
cluding the crater that is now
erupting.
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Mrs. Claude Granam, jean
Marie Graham and Patsy Wright
attended a tea Tuesday at the
home of Mrs. Lowell btocKman
in Pendleton. It was given by the
AAUW of Pendleton and Helen
Moore, Dean of women at Ore
gon State College spoke.
Lou Eisbee entered St Vincent
hospital in Portland Wednesday
for medical treatment.
Miss Eleanor Rice, student at
San Jose State College, has been
initiated into Kappa Kappa Gam
ma Sorority and elected president
of that group, according to word
received by her grandparents,
Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Rice.
Mrs. Bradley Fancher and
children are visiting in Portland
this week.
Among those from here who
attended the basketball playoffs
in Corvallis last weekend were
Mr. and Mrs. William Barratt,
Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Smith, Mr.
and Mrs. L. E. Dick, Mr. and Mrs.
Jodie Morrison of lone and Mr.
'and Mrs. Don Hatfield of Lexing
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Those from here who attended
the Youth zone rally of the Naz
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urday evening were Rev. and
Mrs. Wilfred McKay and son
Nie.1, Mrs. Ralph Crum and chil
dren Bonnie and Jack, Mrs. Heinz
Pruss, Peggy Allen and Ivan, John
and Ralph Akers. They heard
Harmon Schmelzenbach speak.
His father is a missionary in
Africa. He is only 19 years old
and plans to return to Africa in
the near future.
Mrs. Delia Corson attended the
funeral services of her sister-in-law,
Mrs. Fannie Reed in The
Dalles March 8. She was accom
panied by Mrs. Anne Smouse and
Miss Opal Briggs of Heppner.
Carol Crabtree and Alvin and
Grace McCabe attended the tour
nament in Salem this weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. Corliss McLeod
moved back to their home here
from The Dalles where they lived
during the winter. The LeVerne
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home vacated by Mr. and Mrs.
Earl Pierce who moved to Port
land. Henry Kobernick left this week
for his home in Boise, Idaho,
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