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10 HEPPNER GAZETTE Vacation Schools End at Boardman Br MARY LEE MARLOW Daily Vacation Bible school closed Friday at both the Com munity church and the Good Shepherd Lutheran church with programs being presented In the evening. Theme of the school at the Community church was "Living For Jesus In the Space Age." The total enrollment was 69, with an average attendance of 59. The beginners and primary classes tied for first place in the space race attendance contest, which was based on percentage. The program opened with sal utes to the American flag, the Christian flag and the Bible. The beginners presented two flannel graph stories and sang three songs. Their theme was "We Learn About Jesus." The primary class, whose theme was "Jesus The Good Shepherd," told stories and sang songs to point cut the theme. The Juniors showed the mem ory verse wheel and gave story and scripture on "Christian's Birth and Growth." A round table discussion on "Answering God's Call" was held with Tonl Taylor as moderator. The Bible school's offering goal was $45.00, and $15.79 was collected. It will go to put God's word behind the Iron Curtain. Following the program the handwork of the pupils was dis played in the basement. The theme of the Good Sheph erd Lutheran church school was "Going God's Way." A'erage at tendance of the school was 25. After opening exercises the pri mary class sang the "Welcome" song, "What A Friend We Have In Jesus." The nursery class, whose theme was "Thank You, God", sang "Jesus Listens When I Pray." The beginners with the theme, "God's Children", sang "We Are Little Christian Children." Next the nursery class and the beginners sang "Climb Up Sun shine Mountain" and "Head To Toe." The Junior class, whose theme Livestock Market Cattle Hogs Sheep SALE EVERY TUESDAY 12 Noon On U. S. Hiway No. 30 NORTHWESTERN LIVESTOCK COMMISSION CO. JO 7-6655 Hermiston, Oregon Don Wink Mgr. Res. Hermiston JO 7-3111 Frank Wink & Sons. Owners GAR AVIATION SPRAYING-FERTILIZING DUSTING-SEEDING HOME OWNED AND OPERATED We're As Near As PHONE LEXINGTON DAY OR NIGHT IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIU HAIL S. GRAIN FIRE INSURANCE Costs You No More Now Than Later Don't Take Chances - Insure Today! Turner, Van Marrer Cr Bryant INSURANCE AGENCY 183 K. Main Phone 6-9652 I, - TIMES. Thuridenr, June 18, 1959 was 'Trusting In Jesus," sang "I Am Trusting Thee, Lord Je sus." The seniors explained the meaning of their handcraft This year they made Bible holders, telephone pads and "Children of God" belts. They sang "Living For Jesus." Closing songs by the school were "Ilcacenly Father" by the younger groups, and "Jesus Help Me To Remember" by the older groups. Following the program refresh ments were served and the hand work of the pupils displayed. Mrs Joe Tatone reported on her recent trip to Los Angeles where she attended the convention of the General Federation of Wo men's Clubs, at the meeting of the Boardman Tillicum Club Tuesday night of last week at the home of Mrs Ralph Skoubo. Mrs Tatone and Mrs Walter Brown, president of the Oregon federation of Women's Clubs, both spoke at the International Luncheon at the Hollywood Pal ladium on the subject of Ore gon's CARE projects. She stated that Oregon Is 14th in the nation in CARE contributions. Mrs Tatone also spoke at the Western states conference at the Statlcr-Hilton Hotel, giving the Oregon Conservation report. She is director of junior clubs In the state, and attended the junior conference at the Bilt more Hotel, giving a report on the Oregon Junior club projects. She also attended the Junior ban quet at the Blltmore. At the Western states banquet she wore Centennial dress In honor of Ore gon's Centennial. A highlight of her trip was Junior "Loot" night, at which time all junior directors and council members of the nation exchanged gifts. Mrs Tatone's gifts to the others Included small saddle favors, which were fur nished to her by Hamley's of Pendleton. Before her return home she was a visitor at the home of Mr and Mrs Bud Fanny in Pacolna, California, former residents here. The Tillicum club voted at the meeting to buy a catcher's body guard for the PeeWee baseball team. Announcement was made that July 17 will be Federation Day at the Oregon Centennial. Next meeting of the club will be at the home of Mrs Tatone, June 23. Mrs Bob Thornhill entertained with a birthday dinner In honor of her husband Tuesday night of last week at the grange hall. She was assisted by her mother, Mrs Charles Graham. Guests Your Telephone '3-8422 It were Mr and Mrs Dewey West and son Larry, Mr and Mrs Rich ard Waymlre, Mr and Mrs Claud Worden, Mrs Lyle Williams and children Ronnie, Gary and Glen da, Kathy Loop of Ontario, Mr and Mrs William Mead, Mr and Mrs Ed Kuhn, Mr and Mrs Wayne Kuhn and daughters Pam and Casey, Mr and Mrs Harold Mar low of Stanfleld, Mr and Mrs Darrell Marlow, Mrs Opal Poe of Belvldere, Illinois, Jim Broth ers, Charles Graham and daugh ter, Marilyn, Aria Thornhill, and Donna Shouse of Umatilla. Mr and Mrs Elmer Messenger were In Portland from Wednes day till Monday visiting at the homes of Messenger's daughter, Mrs Marie Cogill, and his son and daughter-in-law, Mr and Mrs Uhim Mesenger. They attended the Cose Festival and the Oregon Centennial. They also went to Vancouver, Wash to visit at the home of Messenger's son-in-law and daughter, Mr and Mrs Edwin Sharp. Mrs James Harding and daughter Faye Disbrow of Sac ramento, California arrived at the home of her mother, Mrs Effie Miller, last Thursday. Sun day Mrs Miller accompanied her to Corbett to visit at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr and Mrs Ralph Baker. Mr and Mrs Delbert Houston of La Grande were weekend vis itors at the home of Mrs Hous ton's parents, Mr and Mrs Leo Potts. Mr and Mrs Elvin Ely and daughter Eileen went to Emi grant Springs park Sunday after noon where they met their son-in-law and daughter, Mr and Mrs Eidon Lilly and family of La Grande for a family picnic. Eil een returned home with the Lil ly's to visit a week. Mrs Claud Coats went to Seat tle, Wash last Wednesday where she took a plane for Anchorage, Alaska, to visit for two weeks at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr and Mrs Glenn Mallery. Mrs Nathan Thorpe and daughters Sandra and Teresa ac companled her son and daugh ter-In-law, Mr and Mrs Larry Thorpe of Hermiston, to Portland Saturday to see the Rose Fes tlval parade. They returned home Sunday. Mr and Mrs Russell Miller and daughter Patty went to Pendle ton Sunday to meet their son-in-law and daughter, Mr and Mrs Vern Carpenter of La Grande. Patty returned home with the Carpenter's to visit. The Rev Walter Duff, nation al chairman of the Village Miss Ions, from Hickman Mills, Mo., was a visitor at the Community Church Sunday morning, and later he and Mr and Mrs Merrill Shaw were dinner guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Russel Mil ler. Rev Duff was on his way to Spokane, Wash. He has re cently brought his family to Dal las to spend the summer, and will be working on the west coast for some weeks. Mrs Frank Marlow visited at the home of her aunt, Mrs Ernest Zerba, in Walla Walla, Wash Fri day and Saturday. Pupils of the seventh and eighth grades were hosts for a party Saturday night at the home of Mr and Mrs John Partlow in honor of the birthdays of John nle Partlow and Brenda Billings. Present were Tonl Taylor, Eileen Ely, Dorothy Rash, Pattl Partlow, Patty Miller, Ted and Jim Hoff man, James Brothers, Stevie Partlow and LeRoy Kress, the latter of Lewiston, Idaho. Mr and Mrs Walter Haves were in Portland Friday and Satur day. Shirley Earwood accompan led them to Estacada where she is visiting this week at the home of her brother-in-law and sister, r ana Mrs Bill Gallff. Mrs Earl Briggs, Mrs Florence Root and Mrs Glen Carpenter left Tuesday morning for Portland to attend the convention of the Ore gon Federation of Garden Clubs. Visitors at the home of Mr and Mrs Nathan Thorpe from Sunday till Tuesday were Mrs Thorpe's motner, Mrs Paul Smith, Union, and her sister, Mrs Steve Sullivan A Mvtval fcvxfnwnf fWe UnlUd INCOME Fund offwt yew oa ImwtaMat la Mr thoa 100 AaMriraa CrprallM through dhmnlM fat ! mm no rtocfci wkMtad for tr l poalbllltlM. Fat PrmpKiM tai iultif liwramra, without obUfatioa, till in and RlTLIN TH1I bnmu. MINT. WADDEU & REED, INC fWadpW Vndtrwriton "ONUm Tnm CWt T OoatT CONLET LAN HAM BOX 352 PH. 6-5890 ADDRESS.. CITY- State Starts Job of Renewing 14,000 Brands Owners of about 14,000 live stock brands recorded in Oregon will be called upon to renew their rights to the brand begin ning July 1. Each five years brands must be re-recorded with the state department of agri culture at Salem to keep them current , The re-recordlng period now coming up will last for six months and applications filed now will continue legal owner ship through December 31, 1964. "Every brand owner of record today will receive within the next few weeks an application form upon which to renew his brand", announces Fred Pope, animal division chief for the department No renewal fees should be mailed until iron own ers receive the official applica tion blank from Salem. He also pointed out that re recording procedures have been simplified as a result of 1959 legislation. Principal change omits refiling of a blotter Im pression of the brand. Also under amendments to the brand law, the department Is this year low ering the price of re-recording when an owner renews the same brand for both cattle and horses. This combination price is $8 as compared with a straight $5 for single brands. Claims to brands for animals and poultry are waived If the recorded brand Is not renewed within the six-months re-record-Ing period beginning July 1, the department reminds owners. Brand owners who have moved may not receive the department notifications which will be mail ed to the last address on Its records. Anyone who does not get a notice of re-recordlng during July should notify the State De partment of Agriculture, 158 12th Street, N E Salem, early in Aug ust and a form will be mailed. IONE NEWS Mr and Mrs Franklin LInd strom reports that their son, Pvt Arthur Llndstrom is stationed In Kirch Gon, Germany. Mr and Mrs Ray Barnett left Tuesday morning for California on a trip. Recent guests at the Franklin Llndstrom home were Dr and Mrs Walter P Browne of Pen dleton and Mr and Mrs Jeff Sim mons of Carnation, Wash. Mrs Harold Dobyns, lecturer of Willows grange hopes to have a good attendance at the grange meeting Saturday evening, June 20. For the program she has planned to have a game contest for the fathers and will give two prizes; two dance numbers will be given, vocal numbers and films on Centennial activities will be shown by Mrs Marlon Palmer. Tommy Heimblgner, son of Mr and Mrs Ray Heimbigner, won 1st In a slalom water ski race at Moses Lake which was held there June 6th and 7th. The prin cesses of McNary Aqua Capers will be on the Hermiston radio June 20 at 5 P M and on TV from Pasco June 26 at 4:15 P M. Linda Heimblgner Is one of the princesses. Miss Margo Bartalamy from Odessa, Washington is visiting at the home of Mr and Mrs Har old Sherer and Mr and Mrs Ray Heimblgner. She is a niece of Mrs Heimblgner. of Langlois. Ronald Black went to Redmond Sunday where he Is attending a FFA instructor's conference this week. Mrs Black and daugh ter Diane went to Wallowa to visit at the home of her brother and slster ln-law, Mr and Mrs Crawford Oveson, while he is away. LeRoy Kress of Lewiston, Idaho is visiting at the home of his uncle and aunt, Mr and Mrs Har old Kress. STOP hurrying, STOP worrying! RE-lax, RE-vltalize, RE-laugh yourself at the Star Theater often. Summary Of Estimated Expenditures, Receipts And Tax Levies Fiscal Year 1959-60 Tax Levy Total of General General State Water Sewer Park Calculation ' all funda Fund Street fund Street fund Total estimated expenditures $116,612.50 , $ 50,157.50 $ 5,980.00 $ 10,500.00 $ 31,552.50 $ 17,122.50 $ 1,300.00 Transfers as specifically directed by law 20.00 5,478.00 Total estimated expenditures, re- setves. transfers 116,612.50 44,680.00 5,980.00 10,500.00 31,552.50 22,600.00 1,300.00 Deduct-Est receipts other than 1959-60 82,600.00 26,900.00 6,000.00 10,500.00 29,600.00 9,600.00 Amount necessary to balance budget 34,012.50 17,760.00 1,952.00 13,000.00 1,300.00 Add: est. amL 59-60 taxes not received 6-30-60 1,048.00 1,048.00 Total levy needed for 1959-60 35,060.50 20,760.50 13,000.00 1,300.00 Tax levies: Inside 6 limitation 15,458.00 15,458.00 Not subject to 6 limitation 19,602.50 5,302.50 13,000.00 1,300.00 Monument News By MARTHA MATTESON Mrs Verne McCarter, her sis ter, Mrs Darrell Dulaney and children drove to John Day Tues day on business. Mrs Ann Cox was surprised last week by her brother from Kansas dropping in to see her and her children. Mrs Vera Gardner and Mrs Mattie Stubblefield spent Sun NOTICE In accordance with the provisions of the "Local Budget Law" (ORS. 294.305 to 294.415), notice is hereby given that the budget committee of Heppner, Oregon, in compliance with said law, pre pared and adopted on June 9th, 1959, the budget estimates for City of Heppner, Oregon, for the ensuing fiscal year July 1, 1959 to June 30, 1960, as set forth in the accompanying schedules. All per sons are hereby notified that on Monday, the 6th day of July, 1959, at 8:00 P. M. in Heppner, Oregon, said budget estimates may be discussed with the City Council, the levying board for Heppner, Ore gon, and any person subject to the proposed tax levy or tax levies will be heard in favor or against said proposed tax levy or tax levies or any part thereof. The outstanding indebtedness of City of Heppner, Oregon, at June 30th, 1959 was as follows: Water Sewer Actual Expenditures 1956-1957 1957-1958 600.00 600.00 600.00 5,520.00 3,720.00 1,299.64 673.62 312.51 65.00 56.25 600.00 600.00 600.00 5,700.00 3,900.00 1,137.57 728.09 366.73 65.00 247.89 223.69 550.00 300.51 227.27 585.00 163.68 82.40 800.00 165.75 1,513.90 224.08 332.93 4,987.50 462.52 136.62 2,253.55 740.00 313.79 8,457.00 288.34 639.30 2,086.46 581.50 1,586.20 911.39 1,616.25 712.85 806.80 414.01 558.55 2,229.55 660.00 231.00 9,136.25 309.83 1,002.20 985.00 1,053.64 800.00 420.00 445.31 3,449.26 1,599.31 2,528.80 11,947.99 5,000.00 150.00 1,200.00 374.51 1,751.29 9,000.00 5,312.50 4,020.00 120.00 1,153.00 3,335.00 1,435.93 3,148.75 85.00 10,357.40 5,000.00 50.00 1,200.00 340.04 996.98 10,000.00 5,722.50 4,173.15 2,652.75 705.75 1,068.00 560.35 5,000.00 5,750.00 11,999.44 1956-1957 1957-1958 $ 22,965.70 $ 23,406.00 5,662.87 6,348.97 1,202.00 1,512.50 2,302.12 3,565.97 1,078.00 606.50 5,083.10 4,765.47 10,751.21 10,386.51 9,603.00 9,656.00 1,788.56 2,121.22 1,592.76 811.98 829.47 1,840.67 526.70 1,422.50 800.00 day visiting with Mrs Marge Hughes in Pendleton. Mrs Gus Peterson spent Thurs day and Friday in Heppner with her two oldest boys for medical aid. Mr and Mrs Norrls Stubble field and daughter Linda, drove to Portland the first of the week, where Linda had eye surgery Tuesday. Norris returned home Sunday. The oldest daughter stayed with her grandmother, Ellen Stubblefield and Rita Cup OF 1959-60 BUDGET improvement uonas System Bonds Signed: Ted Smith, City Recorder Albert Connor, Chairman Budget Committee Alex Thompson, Secretary Budget Committee EXPENDITURES Total Budget 1958-1959 Fund and Classification General Administration $ 600.00 Mayor 600.00 600.00 6,000.00 4,200.00 Treasurer Attorney Superintendent Recorder Non Departmental 1,400.00 Liability Insurance 780.00 410.00 Social Security Industrial Accident Officials Bonds Fire Insurance 65.00 216.00 Engineering Miscellaneous Expense 400.00 Printing & Advertising 585.00 320.00 82.50 600.00 185.00 800.00 Audit Office Expense Dues House Numbers Election Costs Library Emergency 2,000.00 Swim Pool 1,800.00 Salaries 200.00 Power 870.00 Supplies Equipment Public Properties 320.00 Heat 750.00 Maintenance & Repairs Public Service 2,230.00 Street Lights 1,300.00 Garbage Disposal 500.00 Parking Meters Police Department 10,120.00 Salaries 213.00 Supplies 800.00 Car Expense Equipment Fire Department 1,150.00 Salaries 1,000.00 Supplies 1,200.00 Equipment Reserve Rural Fire Equipment Park Fund 600.00 Labor 715.00 Supplies Water Department 4,ooo.uo Labor 1,550.00 4,100.00 500.00 5,000.00 Power Supplies & Materials Equipment Improvements Bonds Bond Interest Sewer Department 1,320.00 Labor 400.00 Power Supplies & Materials Bonds Bond Interest 500.00 10,000.00 5,272.50 street Department 4,680.00 Street foreman Labor 1,212.00 4,900.00 500.00 Supplies & Materials Equipment Engineering Bridge Repairs 2,000.00 State Street Fund 5,000.00 Oiling & Paving 3,500.00 2,500.00 Supplies & Materials 3,500.00 3,000.00 Laoor 3,000.00 Bridge Repairs 500.00 $102,102.50TOTAL EXPENDITURES $116,612.50 RECEIPTS Estimated For Fiscal 1958-1959 Fund and Classification Tear $ 23,000.00 Water Department $ 2y,600.00 6,000.00 County Road Tax 6,000.00 - 1,000.00 License & Fees 1,200.00 3,600.00 State Liquor Revenue ,. 2,500.00 1,000.00 Fines & Bail Forfeitures 1,000.00 5,000.00 Parking Meters 4 400.00 10,500.00 City Share of Gas Tax 10,500.00 9,600.00 Sewer Flat Fee 9,600.00 1,800.00 Swimming Pool 2,400.00 2,600.00 Miscellaneous Revenue 3,000.00 2,300.00 Occupation Tax 2 500.00 2,500.00 Street Curb Assessment 800.00 Fire Dept. Equipment Reserve 1,200.00 5,700.00 Heppner Rural Fire District 5,700.00 1,050.00 Estimated Cash Balance 3,000.00 $ 70,750.00 $ 82,600.00 per has the baby. The Conklln family have gone to Mitchell for two weeks visit ing. Mr and Mrs Bill Howell and children drove In Thursday from Heppner, bringing his folks, Frank and Mable Howell, home as she had been in Heppner for Medical aid the past two weeks. Mrs Stella McCarty and two sons, and Mrs Josephine How ell left Thursday morning for Portland, St Helens and other points to visit relatives. MEETING jfriw.ooo.OO 178,000.00 Budget Approved by Committed $ 600.00 600.00 600.00 6,400.00 4,500.00 1,325.00 1,005.00 350.00 65.00 17.50 500.00 250.00 585.00 300.00 80.00 Insurance 800.00 5,000.00 1,800.00 250.00 870.00 400.00 1,500.00 2,500.00 750.00 400.00 10,595.00 365.00 .. , 800.00 1,600.00 & Supplies 1,150.00 1,000.00 2,000.00 5,700.00 500.00 800.00 4,000.00 1,550.00 4,100.00 500.00 5,000.00 10,000.00 4,902.55 1,200.00 400.00 500.00 10,000.00 5,022.50 4,980.00 1,000.00