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HEPPNtR, GAZITTE -TIMES. Thursday, March 13, 1958 1958 PORCUPINE, MAGPIE AND RAVEN CONTESTS NOW UNDER WAY The Morrow county hunters j and anglers this week announc-; ed resumption of two contests for , the control of pest animals and! birds In this area. They are a porcupine contest and a magpie and raven con-1 test. tw nnrkvs have lone been considered a menace because of the heavy damage they do to forest trees, and both birds de stroy nests and eggs of native songbirds and loss in the sheep industry. The contest will be operated seperately but the area too be included in both contests will be the same. It will encompass all land within the following bound ary: Umatilla-Morrow county line beginning at the Columbia Little League Ball Organization Seeks Franchise A complete organization for Little League baseball was form ed Monday night at a meeting of Interested parents and spon sors held at the high school. An application has been made for a Little League franchise and the name of Willow Creek Little League was chosen. Officers of the organization are the Rev Lester Boulden, presi dent; Wayne Snyder, vice presi dent; Mrs William Sowell, secretary-treasurer; and LaVerne Van Marter, Jr, player agent. Managers will be Ray Massey, L E Dick, Leon Ball and the Rev Norman Northrup of Lex ington. League sponsors are the Mor row County Grain Growers, Hep pner Elks lodge, Hcppner Pine Mills and one more to be select ed. Committees reporting at the meeting were the committee on managers headed by L E Dick, Ray Massey and Marcel Jones; finance and team sponsorship, Paul Koenig, John Williams, Mrs Bill Van Winkle and Mrs Ber nard Doherty; field improvement Ken Keeling, Wayne Snyder, Bill Heath, Albert Connor and Jerry Daggett. It Is planned to get the league started about the middle of May with tryouts and practice. river, south to highway 74, east to Nye Junction, south on high way 395 to the north fork of the John Day river, down the North Fork to the John Day river at Kimberly, down the John Day to Service creek, up highway 19 through Fossil to Arlington, and up the Columbia to the point of beginning. In the porky contest the nose is to be removed and will count one point. They may be turned in at any of the following check ing stations: Gilliam & Bisbee Hardware, Anderson's Builders Supply, Heppner; Swanson's Grocery, lone; Albert Williams Mercantile, Spray; Boyers Groc ery, Monument. Prizes will be announced later and a bounty the equivalent of 7 cents per nose, for porcupines, redeemable in sporting goods at the checking stations, is being underwritten by Heppner Pine Mills. Everyone is eligible for the prizes except forest service, game commission, federal fish and wildlife personnel and the state police. Points in the bird contest will be given for legs and eggs. Each pair of magpie legs will be worth five points and each egg one point. Each pair of raven legs will count 20 points and each raven egg five points. I his con test is open to everyone. Both contests will close Dec ember 31 and the prizes will be announced later. I ! fp y ' '"" ) 3 iky La l -M t TTf. THREE OF THE "GREEN" COOKS who will help prepare the pop. ular St Patricks day ham dinner sponsored by Catholic church of Heppner are left to right. Harry Bongers, Phil Blakney and Jim Monahan. The entire kitchen crew will be men and they promise a fine meal to all comers Sunday from 3 to 7 pm at the fait pavilion. (GT Photo) Justice and Municipal Courts John L Kiggins, parking on sidewalk, $5 fine. Jay Dee Hudson, excessive motor noise, $10 fine. Darrell Francis Tappert, no op erator's license, forfieted $15 bail. Dexter Johnson, failure to stop at stop sign, $10 fine. Bertram A Scharf, no muffler, $10 fine. June Bertha Cooper, no oper ator's license, $10 fine. Buster Botts, larceny, 30 days In jail, suspended on payment of $10 fine. Fannie G Griffith, failure to stop at stop sign, $10 fine. CIVIC LEAGUE TO MEET The Heppner Civic League will meet Monday evening at 8:00 p m at the Elks lounge for a dress rehearsal for the style show to be held Wednesday evening at 8:00 p m at the lounge. Legion Post Opens Magazine Campaign The Heppner Legion post No 87 this week announced its an nual magazine subscription con test is now under way. Command er William C Heath stated that commissions will be used to pur chase new portable sickroom equipment for the treatment of patients in their own homes. Only accredited representativ es will call on residents and each will have an authorization letter signed by William C Heath, com monder; Jack C Flug, adjutant and Forrest S Thornburg, trustee. HOSPITAL NEWS New Arrival To Mr and Mrs James Honry McClaln, Kinzua, a 7 lb 6 oz boy, born, March 9, named Donald Dewayne. Patients James Barnett, Hep pner, dismissed; Joan Hughes, Heppner, dismissed; John Apple gate, Heppner, dismissed; Jack son C Wilson, Heppner; Ella Chapman, Spray, dismissed; Vir ginia Runyon, Heppner; Billy Thornburg, Heppner, dismissed; Mabel Davidson, lone; Winifred Hyatt, Kinzua, dismissed; Walt er Louis Gilman, Heppner; Mrs Cecil R Ott, Heppner; LaVelle Cecil, Spray; Erlinda Juarez, Con don; Nancy Hall, Spray; Cary Jannsen, lone, dismissed. Ted Blake and Jack Ingeman- son of Portland were weekend guests at the ranch home of Mr and Mrs Earl Blake. District Outlines 1958 Program A plan of operations for 1958 was outlined at a meeting of sup ervisors of the Heppner Soil Con servation District Tuesday night at the bank building with Ray mond French, chairman, in charge. Among projects planned were observance of soil stewardship Sunday May 11, participation in the national Goodyear contest, a booth at the county fair, cooper ation with the Wheat League in the conservation farmer program, annual district field tour, the an nual farm-city banquet co-sponsored with the Chamber of Com merce and continuation of the educational program. A monthly progress report showed conservation surveys completed in February on 3200 acres on the Alex Lindsay ranch, farm plans completed on 337 acr es of the Mankln and Bunch ranch and 3238 acres of the land leveled, 1200 linear feet of Claud White ranch, 39 acres of Irrigation ditches staked, one Irr igation flume designed and 67 acres surveyed for land leveling. Others at the meeting were Donald Peterson and Raymond Lundell, lone, Alvin Wagonblast , and Newt O'Harra, Heppner, John 'Wlghtman, N C Anderson and Tom Wilson, Heppner. Money Still Coming Into Heart Fund; Workers Named Additional funds have come in to the Heart Fund to swell the total from $938.01 to $983.51, as of March 11, according to Rev Merlin Zier, Morrow county chair man for the campaign. Among those who helped sol icit for funds were El Groshens, Len Ray Schwarz, Karen Valen tine, Larry Fetsch, Bob Huff man, Bob Mahoney, Celia Boul den, Dick Ruhl, Suzie McQuarrie, Doug Gribble and Bill Monahan in Heppner. In Lexington those helping were Mrs June Cooper, Mrs Alice Majeske, Mrs Barbara Cutsforth, Mrs Juanita Martin, Dexter Miles. Bobby Davidson, Dennis Davidson, Dora Sue Dav idson, Charlene Jones, Hank Pointer, John Darnlelle and Greg Leyva. In lone were Mrs Eileen Pad berg, Mrs Darlene Hoskins, Mrs Gladys Hellker, Mrs Rosetta Palmateer, Mrs Maxine Linnell, Mrs Joanne Warren, Mrs Eunice Pettyjohn, Mrs . Alice Crawford, Mrs Betty Rietmann, Mrs Martha Peterson; Mrs Donna Peterson and Mrs Rose Bergevin, Also Berl Akers, Phil Emert, Mardine Bak er, Kay Sherer, John Swanson, Linda Heimbigner, Bob Akers, Brenda Townsend, Joann Turn er, Lorin White, and Bob Rice. Many students from Irrigon with Warren Inskeep, student body president as chairman and Boardman with Ivan Kress, stu dent body president as chair man also took part In the cam paign. Others helping were Mrs Wal lace Wolff, Mrs William Lab hart, Mrs Tom Wilson, Mrs Frank Hamlin, Mrs Jack Bedford, Mrs Ike Cole, Mrs Ambrose Chapin, Mrs Robert Brindle and Mrs Mer lin Zier who assisted with the mailing and William Siewert, who is county treasurer of the Heart Fund. 'Ci " -LA..l Benefit Performance An entertainment treat is due when Gordon Grady and his Hermiston amateur "Stars of To morrow" present their benefit var iety show Fantasies of '58 March 21 at 7:30 at the Hermiston Jr high school auditorium. The show will feature in ad dition to the "Stars", many out standing acts from the couny, such as a barber shop quartet, rope artists and others. The pro ceeds from the show will be used by the Stars to carry on their work of providing free entertain ment to hospital patients and organizations in this area. Since its formation the group has pre sented over 200 free shows and has been highly praised for its work. The only income has been donations from organizations be fore which the members have ap peared, including the Heppner IOOF lodge. Mrs A K Walker left for her home in Seattle last week after spending a week In Heppner vis iting with her daughter and granddaughter, Mrs Jean Mall ory and Donelle. Mrs Elbert Cox and Mrs Earl Bryant attended the funeral of Mrs Thomas Livesay In Condon on Sunday. Kononen Tapped For OSC Honorary OREGON STATE COLLEGE Richard L Kononen of Heppner has qualified for membership in Kappa Psi, national pharmacy honor society, at Oregon State college. Kappa Psi serves as a service organization in the school of pharmacy. High scholarship and promise of professional achieve ment are considered in selection of members. Kononen is a junior this year. A 1955 graduate of Heppner high school, he is the son of Mrs Kay Cox of Heppner. Angus Bull Sale Slated at Baker The sixth Annual all Aber deen-Angus bull sale will be held March 26 at Baker. Sixty head of top Angus bulls will be sold at auction at Baker Livestock Exchange sale yards starting at 1:00 p m, according to Joe Freeman of the sale com mittee. . Consignors include J E Baker and Sons, Weiser, Idaho; A M Matson, Bickleton, Wash; Marvin Jeppesen, Keating, Ore, Island Acres Farm, Portland; Eric O Fisher, Oregon City; C R Adams, Powell Butte, Ore; Donald Sna bel, Powell Butte; Sam Schmidt, Parma, Idaho; Rews Angus Farm, Filer, Idaho; L C Perrine, Oak land, Ore; A J Hendricks, Cam bridge, Idaho. The sale is sponsored by the Oregon Aberdeen-Angus Assoc iation. For catalog write the An gus sale committee, Box 903, Baker, Oregon. SPRING VACATION SET MARCH 20-21 Heppner students and teachers will get two days off late next week when classes will be dis missed on March 20 and 21 for spring vacation. GETS SCHOLARSHIP Lorene Huddleston, Valdez, Alaska, has been awarded a mus ic scholarship at the University of Alaska, it was revealed this week. She is a member of the University of Alaska Choir of the North, the Vocollegians and the University civic band. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs 'Raymond Huddleston of Val dez and the granddaughter of Frank Turner of Heppner. RETURNS FROM TRIP Mrs Zetta Brosnah returned March 5 from a four months trip' to New York, Texas and Hot Springs, Ark. She spent a month at Tuscon, Arizona with her sis ter Mrs Paul Correll. Mr and Mrs Tom Wilson left Monday to spend the week in Portland. Mrs Beatrice Bedford returned to her home in Portland Satur day, after a months visit at the home of her son and daughter-in-law, Mr and Mrs Jack Bed ford. Mr and Mrs Earl Blake and Mr and Mrs Earle Gilliam are in Portland this week. Mr and Mrs Augustine Lopez and daughter, Marie of Pasco, Washington made a business trip to Heppner last Saturday. They were accompanied by Mrs Frank Baker, former resident of Hepp ner. Mr and Mrs P W Mahoney and Mr and Mrs Raymond Ferguson returned Sunday from Moscow, Idaho where they had gone for the basketball playoffs. sit S-V' ' "(T X I 1 i f A 3 Better Talk to the Solution Man!" 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To plan a profitable fertilizer program, talk to your Solution Man! i Ste or call your local Brea Brand fertilizer dealer for your free Solution File - fertilizer facts for farmers. 1 MANY HERE TO ATTEND SUNDAY FUNERAL Relatives coming from a dis tance to attend the funeral of Mrs Emil L Groshens were Mrs J R Luper, Mrs E L Vinton, Mr and Mrs Richard L Vinton, Dr and Mrs Oscar Borg, Mr and Mrs Paul McCarty, Mr and Mrs Ted Mastrangelo, Mr and Mrs Thom as Bristow and Mr and Mrs Har ry Groshens, all of Portland; Mr and Mrs Claude Sigsbee, Yakima, Wash; Boyd Sigsbee, Pasco, Wash; Miss Frances McCarty, San Francisco; Mrs C W McCarty, The Dalles; Mrs Clayton Slyter, Seattle; Mr and Mrs Louis L Gilliam, Condon; Mr and Mrs Clarence Barton, Coquille, Ore gon; Victor Groshens, Jr, Eugene; Mr and Mrs James Sumner, Ellensburg, Wash. Others here were Mrs P A An derson, Portland; Mr and Mrs Noble Hampton, Prlneville; Mr and Mrs John Kilkenny, W P Kll- Kenny and Mr and Mrs Bernard Doherty, Pendleton. STUDENT NURSE TO SPEND WEEK HERE Miss Shirley Myers, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jasper Myers of Butter Creek, is spending this week with the Morrow county health nurse Mrs Velma Glass, to gain field experience in pub lic health work. Miss Myers is a senior at Lew is and Clark nursing school. WE ARE THINKING ABOUT CONVERTING OUR LOUNGE INTO A Teen -Age Center And we would appreciate hearing your comments and ideas. It would be completely seperate from the rest of the building and would be open Friday and Saturday nights and after schooL A juke box, soft drinks and sandwiches will be available and will be chaperoned at all times. If we do make this change, it will depend on the reaction of the P-TA and on your recommendations. Please let us hear from yeul Special Sunday Menu ROAST YOUNG OREGON TOM TURKEY $1.00 cranoerry sauce, giDlet gravy ONE HALF PAN FRIED SPRING CHICKEN $1.50 OLD FASHIONED SWISS STEAK, ONION RINGS $1.10 O'Donnells Cafe HEPPNER 2f MANOPCATIU4IM Collier Carbon and Chemical m wr oompic blvd lot amahi ii bam'- A Ammonia Ammonium Pfiotphttt Ammonium Nitrite Solution PriHto Ammonium HW Ammonium (ulphtto Ptffoto rortiliion 10-20 0 14 14 14 J10-0 Ut BETTER TALK TO YOUR LOCAL SOLUTION MAN LISTED BELOW AGRI CHEM, INC. Represented by Lea Wymcm, Phone Heppner 6-9619 "sir .A MEET 'lad' Peck THIS WEEK'S LICENSE NO. 7 G 4314 IF THIS IS YOUR LICENSE NUMBER e ' COME IN FOR 1 FREE RECAP Who Was Recently Added To Our Heppner Staff Bud Is well known to many Morrow county residents and he is now a member of our Heppner staff. Lei him help you with your tire problems. FARM SERVICE If you have Farm equipment tires that need recapping Just phone 6-9481 and well be right out to pick them up a spec ial service of Ford's Tire I Ford's Tire Service TOUR GENERAL TIRE DEALER N. MAIN ST. HEPPNER
