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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Feb. 27, 1958)
ft- HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES, Thursday, February 27, 1958 g;f C)C0U. Area ctatf cidc nKTRifT REPORTS .Council Organized MANY ACTIVITIES DURING YEAR At a meeting last Thursday evening in The Dalles, John Dun- lop, The Dalles, was elected Coyote Control Talk Brings Figures on Recent Years' Kill Because of the recent discuss- Planners Report (Continued from Page 1) effort to public service. We rec ommend that in an attempt to squelch such misinformation, which many times turn rumors, ington, was elected vice-chair- 'eliminating the bounty and hir- Th a iQfW fire season will soon These two men, during the winter,'. F Unn ahn.,t mn, t,,,i th1 : ...f,..iiu t until months, clean and service allA" M-ut with thshortage of Are fighting f Pup. "ip,. conference that better J himself tc , b first snow in the hills and a lew --". " V. . Mrs Elwin Olson. Husum. Wash-: control might be obtained Dy ," ""'"T dry, windy days in the next few next season n , "Kington, was elected vice-chair- eliminating the bounty and hir- quon. ana con r should prevail themselves to gathering the correct information on all county matters. 2. That a county planning com mission be set up by the county j court. 3. Ways and means be found to get the monies of the county weeks, fire hazard may show up ' ,V and Mrs Robert Johnson,. InS another part time trapper, nffiPiai A. Harold ried on, as well as road sign and Harold nnhvns inn who rpront. Williamson, assistant district lcd U'V1 II1 -''completed, the new council will resigned as part-time trapper warden of the Central Oregon fire Lf "'Ts'l""":, I include the counties of Wasco, : issued the following statement district at Kinzua, reports. ews and smoke-chasers , Sherman R, which shows the number of pred- The 1957 season was very good du"n,g tne summer nonius, lMorroW( jcfferSon, Wheeler, In ators taken In the county in re- from the standpoint of fires. The m This article is written to in-.0reBon and Kllckitat county incent years. Kinzua unit, comprising parts of toim those of you In the comm-, Washington. His statement said: Wheeler, Morrow, Gilliam, and uy wn fre W l"eJJ The organizational structure' "Due to the necessity of hav- Crant counties, had only seven lian"in the council was approved by lng to devote my entire time to eieasea irom tne snemi ana reportable fires, the largest be- .ra committee including neigh- Pt control business, I have, treasurer on time to eliminate in- in? in the Souaw Butte area. To- Vlted to visit the patrol head- f,ivlttinnB TVlor D as of February 1. resigned mv terest costs to the school districts tal area burned over by all fires W11 31 UI"V T ? amounted to about 55 acres, and talk over your fire protect There were 18 volunteer men in ion problems with the Kinzua addition to the fire patrol crews sta"' used in the control of the Squaw j Butte fire. These men came to the HOSPITAL NEWS fire from the Condon, Lone Rock, i and Fossil vicinities, and their, patients William Steagall, help was greatly appreciated and Lexington, dismissed; Edith M meant controlling the fire at a Chapman, Spray; Donna Simm small cost and kept the fire from 0ns, Mayviile, dismissed; doing any appreciable damage. ;i)wayne Keimig, Kinzua, dismis and further recommend that the fiscal school year and tax collect ing dates be made to coincide more closely suggested date, January 1. HEALTH 1. That more people take ad vantage of the chest X-Ray and twelve neighborhoods with a Posinon as part time trapper tor neighborhood chairman for each Morrow county. In this connect division serving on a board of lon- 1 believe it will be of inter directors. Maps showing neigh-,est to the stockmen and taxpay borhood divisions were distribu- ,ers of tne cunty to know how ted. Neiborhood number 8 for rnanV Predators were taken in this area will include all of Mor- the- county from January 1953 to December 31, 1957. The following anv r.irl Scout troon? in this area tabulations were taken from the, further recommend the continued ti rn "Ictna trnnnc" rnrrietfirn1 MitVi official records at the Morrow i diligence in use' of immunizat New York headquarters and do county courthouse and those sup-, Ions throughout the county and nt rnnoivo c,h .rvi0 no hnin Plied from the files of the U S;nt lapse into a false sense of You, the public, may be Inter-" sod; Tom W i'mioncK, Lonaon, ' in organizing, training of leaders, r,s" a"u wname service: u, t""'"' ested in some of the activities of dismissed; Opal Gcer, Fossil, dis- j camping, and many others. When ! "Dobyns 1953, 261 coyotes, 4 sease is absent foT awhile, the fire patrol other than fire missed; Jim Green, Arlington, thc new council is completed, all bobcats; 1954, 255 and 35; 1955,! z- hat parents keep accurate fiv,inrT ,i,,rinrT tho n.nst GP.Tcnn dismissed: Patricia Brindle. Hen- Lf ih corvinoo win ha avaiiahio 150 a n d 31 ! 1 qfi 1 R1 a n h 4 1 07 i records of all innoculations and Justice and Municipal Courts Approximately 550 miles of aban- pner; Bermce Matthews, lone, doned logging roads and fire' dismissed; Willis Wright, Kinzua, roads were checked and opened dismissed; James reck, Iieppner, up for fire access, 96 miles of dismissed; Mary Arlcne liecK,' road, fire were light graded with lone; Alta Stevens, Hardman, 1 the motor patrol, and brush was dismissed; Edna Ruth Peck, Hep cleared from along the roads on'pncr, dismissed; Ida Slocum, approximately 25 miles of road. Monument; Chritine Nolan, Hep In addition to the road work, a' pner, dismissed; Paul Swaggart, fire road bridge was built and Iieppner, dismissed. seven road culverts were placed to prevent road wash-outs. Dur ing the season many road signs were put up, boundary signs were erected and roads in two townships were mapped in. All of this work is done in conjunct ion with the regular fire duty work to provide for a more eff icient fire control program. Most of the building facilities which Include the headquarters build ing at Kinzua, three lookouts, and a guard station near Hard man were painted. Approximat ely 250 Keep Oregon Green Post ers were put up along roads throughout the district to warn of fire danger, The summer fire crew comp rising the assistant warden, three forest wardens, three forest look outs, and five fire suppression crewmen, for a total of 12, Is Immediately reduced to two men as soon as fire conditions are lessened in the fall of the year. Orville James Williams, fail ure to drive right side of high way, $25 fine. John Arthur Gaines, no PUC permit, $10 fine. Lewis Leo McDonald, no muf fler, $10 fine. Ralph Anderson Piper, failure now council. to display registration, $10 fine Frank James Hoard, truck over load, $150 fine. Lester Wayne Hams, no oper ator's license, $10 fine. to girls wishing to be Girl Scouts. Mrs Lee Chamberlin, of Seattle, finance advisor on the national staff for this region, spoke to the group on financing the new council. A personnel committee was ap pointed to work out job descript ions for both volunteer and em ployed personnel and a finance committee to work on a budget for the new operation. Mrs Gladys Belshce, Wasco, was ap pointed chairman of personnel; and Leonard Bailey. The Dalles, chairman of finance. The next meeting of the de velopment committee was set for April 21, at The Dalles. Girl Scout troops from throughout the area are asked to send In their suggestions for a name for the Mr and Mrs Ted Ferguson of Gold Beach have been visiting at the home of his parents, Mr and Mrs Gene Ferguson. They arc on their way home from Reno, Nevada, where they were recently married. A ZERO MAKES A BIG DIFFERENCE! Last week's GT story about the launching of a rocket by members of the lone Rocket club contained an error which robbed the hoys of a good share of their accomplishment. By mis take the story said the rocket climbed 200 feet in the air. It actually got at least 2000 feet before disapearlng. 122 anH 7 fnr Q tntai f tK9 . "messes ot their children for otes and 81 bobcats. future reference. "MrrQn,0i 10-1 ic7 ., 3. A dental school clinic be held 79 KXefr'; S, and 3; 1955, 141, 56 and 3; 1956, i 4 AI, f(W, h,A,ora Ma MnnA isn 01 r. msT 110 in aA 4- A11 Ioocl handlers take blood 180, 23 and 6, 1957, 119, 35 and t t and h t X R 2 for a total of 777 coyotes, 252 1 e ,-,,, v bobcats and ifi hnar 5l That a11 community groups bobcats and 16 bear. be especiajiy careful as to sanl. Others (on which bounty was tation requirements of serving paid) 1953, 89 coyotes and 33 public meals, bobcats; 1954, 106 and 57: 1955.1 fi That nil ato, k . 33 and 39; 1956, 140 and 56; 1957, 141 and 49 for a total of 509 coy otes and 234 bobcats "I would like to point out that my record of catches were made on the basis of part-time em ployment of 10 days per month in comparison to the record of the full time employment of a U S Fish and Wildlife service trapper," Dobyns' statement concluded. World's Religions Series Completed that is used for drinking pur poses. Facilities are available at the County Health Department. 7. The establishment of a Men tal Health Association in the county. 8. All fire equipment be plainly marked and located In a con spicuous place and the drivers of rural fire trucks have special fire fighting training. PUBLIC RELATIONS: 1. The continued cooperation that exist In farmer-city relat ion with combined trend for more improvement. A study of the world's great KJAW C,linlel..,,! religions was concluded Tuesday: MCW "JvnuiarsmpS evening by a review of the Christ ian faith. The series was held at Hope Lutheran church. Slated for Graduates Two scholarship awards have County Political Heads Due at Rally Interested Republicans from Morrow county have been invit ed to participate in "an old-fashioned Republican political rally" in Salem Friday night March 7, according to GOP state chairman James F Short, Salem. Short said local candidates as well as interested Republicans from across the state have been Invited. "We have affirmative replies to the invitation from the majori ty of candidates for statewide office as well as many county level officials and candidates," Short said. Although only one speech Is to be delivered, all candidates froln precinct committee level on up will be introduced, Short said. A keynote address will high light the buffet dinner slated to start at 7 p m in the Senator hotel. "This rally provides an excell ent opportunity for workers to meet and talk with the candi dates and, will help us express our enthusiasm for the coming campaigns," Short said. "On that night we will have a full slate of top-flight candidates and we plan to show them our party is ready for action." Following the Friday night ral ly, Short will preside over a meet ing of the statewide Republican State Central Committee in Sal em. County chairmen from all of Oregon's 36 counties will gather to "review our activities in the past year and to outline victory plans for the coming campaign," Short said. Don Hatfield, Morrow county chairman, has been asked to re port on Republicon activities in this area. My Neighbors "O.K., it's a deal. You help me roll my taxpapers and I'll help you roll yours er, ah, I mean 'logs.' " ATTEND PRESS CONFERENCE students from Heppner high school who attended the Pacific Slope Press Conference held last weekend at University of Washington in Seattle were Janice Beamer, Janice Martin, Carolyn McDaniel, Renn Harris, Helen Graham, and Phyllis Quackenbush. They were accompanied by their ad visor Mrs Roy Kirk and Roy Quackenbush. ...for you nip OUR NEW PHONE 5817 1 WE HAVE INSTALLED- New wall-to-wall carpeting, tile showeri and steam heat In all rooms. 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Dointed land State college, it was an- out that since its birth almost no"nced today. 2,000 years ago, Christianity has The flrm- which manufactures anchored its beliefs on two con- neatlng, electronics and aircraft victions: that Jesus Christ is the Products, will pay first-year tu son of God, and that God sent ition and college fees, to winners Christ to earth to live as humans selected by faculty scholarship live, suffer as humans suffer, and committees at each of the two die for mankind's redemption colleges. Each applicant will be and gloriously rise again. The reo.uired to submit a thesis on series was based on the recent "Modern Heating Methods" Life magazine series. .which will graded by profession All of the world's greatest re- (alThcati"g engineers llgions were discussed during . Theo competition for the Port the series land State award is open to grad- uates 0r high schools in the great TV PROGRAM TO er Portland metropolitan area in ILLUSTRATE EDUCATION . Oregon, and the OSC competit ion is open to graduates of high A TV program on Satellites, schools anywhere in Oregon. Schools and Survival will be pre- An Iron Fireman spokesman sented Sunday, March 2 at 3 p' explained that the scholarships m over station KEPR-TV. It will , were established to emphasize show how the American educa-the country's need for more eola tion system faces the challenge Iegc graduates and to develop in of survival as a free nation, and , terest in engineering as a pro a documentary study of the de- fesslon. The competition, how velopment of education in the evcr, will be open to students In U S since' 1900. any field. Additional details are availble Mr and Mrs William Brann- from athe registrars of the two on of Klamath Falls were visit schools. ing their parents, Mr and Mrs , Carl Spaulding and Mr and Mrs Mr and Mrs E K Schaffitx and Herman Blettell, over the week- Diane were weekend visitors In end. Portland. Dr Harold Huber will be in Mr and Mrs Clyde Nutting Portland on March 3-4-5 to attend wefe in Portland this week. an Oregon State Dental convent- j ion. i Printing Is Our Businessl Call Us E1M !itgMig! I I FOR CUSTOM KILLING AND CURING Bring your beef and hogs to Peoples Packing Co., Condon. Due to Meat Inspection Ihe killing days have been changed to Wednesday and Thursday instead of Thursday and Fri day. PEOPLES PACKING COMPANY CONDON Teres i Enjoy the great bourbon pf of the Old West SiBb THE OLD SUNNY BROOK CO., LOUISVILLE, KY DISTRIBUTED BY NATIONAL DISTILLERS PRODUCTS CO.. KENTUCKY STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY, 86 PROOF 4 WATCH OUR AD EVERY WEEK YOU MAY Win a IT'S EASY fir PROFITABLE - HERE'S HOW- THIS WEEK'S LICENSE NO. Each week we will give a free recap each to the owner of the Morrow county car with the LUCKY LICENSE NUMBER which will be run In our ad. Our lucky numbers will be picked at random from residents of the county so you all have an equal chance to win. 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