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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (July 13, 1961)
KCff NCR OAZCTTIVTlMtft. T qui .day, fitly H. ) -SEE HOW nicely we b.ownd our twlstersT" soys 4 H wmp Kaien Blake. UilM Tor Meador. both of Heppneri and Ton Sun ood Gerry Swear.ngen. both el Irrlgon. The 9 1. 1. low f the S4 tampan who attended Morrow County 4 H camp. July through 9. at Cutsforth Fork. 20 mile, .outh of Heppner. How to mok. twisters was taught in tho outdoor cooking class. Cutsforlhs Join Flight to Alaska On Airplane Tour Mr. and Mrs. Orvllle Cutsforth. member of the Columbia Av latlon County club from the In ternatlonal Airport. Tort land, will leave Saturday to take part In a group flying trip sponsored by the club. Mr. and Mrs. BUI Weatherford will be guests In the Cutsforth plane. The week-long trip will take the group across Canada, Alaska and Into the Arctic circle. "Each day's flying of this group has broken all known safety records for any means of transportation," Cutsforth said. Flying Is done on the group trips only In good weather and only In the mornings. The afternoons and evenings are spent In sight seeing. The main group will leave Portland International Airport Saturday morning and the local people will meet them at Spo kane. The schedule Is for an 800 mile flight to Edmonton, Can ada, the first day. Next day they will fly the longest hop, 1142 miles to White Horse. The third day they will fly 512 miles to Fairbanks, Alaska. The next day they will fly to the Arctic circle and back. The fifth day calls for a 200 mile flight to Anchorage where the group will slghtsee for two days. On the return trip, a stop at Whitehorse Is scheduled the first night, then the 1142 mile flight to Edmonton the next day, where the group flight will break up. A total of 52G3 miles will be logged from the Port land takeoff. Cutsforth files a 19G0 Cessna Skylane four -passenger plane. Mr. and Mrs. Cutsforth have been members of the flying club for a number of years and have taken part in several other cross country flights with the club. In 1917 they were one of 37 planes which flew to Emlsllla, Mexico; in 1948, one of 80 planes flying from Portland, Oregon to Port land, Maine; in 1949, wilh 87 planes to Havana, Cuba; in 1951 one of the only 8 which flew from Portland to Lethbridge, Canada, then east across the Great Lakes and down the St. Lawrence River to its mouth. The party expects to be home July 23. Mrs. Roger Steiger, Derlnda and Doug, of Portland are visit ing relatives here for two weeks. Mrs. Joe Hartle drove to Wal lowa Lake Monday taking Boy Scouts and equipment for their encampment. Mrs. Hartle return ed Monday afternoon. Visitors Tuesday at the D. B. Tash home were his cousins and tlieir husbands, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Dowdy, Zllah, Wn., and Mr. and Mrs. Bert Elder, Dayton, Wn. The women are former members of the Stanton family, formerly of the Eightmlle community. Mr. and Mrs. Don Hegland and family of Billings, Mont., visited with Mr. and Mrs. Ambrose Cha pin from Saturday until Mon day. The visitors had been in Los Angeles and stopped en route home. Visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Mike Whitesmith and family Tuesday and Wednesday were Mr. and Mrs. Joe Carpenter and family of Montcsano, Wn. Car-jH-nter Is associated with two newspapers, the Montesano VI delte, a weekly, and the Grays Harbor Farmer, a monthly. The f.imlK- la on vacation and stop ped to visit the W hitesmiths with j whom thev became irienos wnen both families lived in Toppen Ish, Wn. The Rory Smith family, who re sided in Heppner until last Oc tober, moved back here Friday after living In Portland for the I ai t several months. Smith was formerly a printer on the Ga-zotte-Timos staff and has ob tained work In connection with the harvest. With his wife and seven children he Is living In the, Case duplex apartments. 4 v. Council Adopts '61-62 City Budget The city council adopted the l!;i 62 budget for the City of Heppner Monday night at a pub lic hearing on the budget. No one apeared to discuss the budget which lists total es timated expenditures of $126. ThP hudffct Is wiihln the 6 percent limitation except for. $18,125 for payments on me wutor nnrf newer systems not subject to the limitation .bject to the limitation. Mayor Al Lamb, pointed out that the city will operate on less money than the year before. Expenditures for the fiscal year ending June 30 were $141,000. - Mrs. Mary Bryant is on va cation from her position In the county clerk's office this week and has gone to Portland to visit a sister. Mrs. Norman Lynn, un til Saturday. Mrs. Don Bellenbrock and Larry accompanied the Ned Sweeks to Portland July 3 for a stay with her sister and fam ily, Mr. and Mrs. Hurley Kolh man, and returned home Satur day night. Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Yackley and boys left July 2 for a trip through Central and Southern Oregon returning to Heppner July 4. Mrs. Clen Nyman ol Seattle. Wn., was here to visit her child ren over July 4. The children are visiting their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Evans. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Bailey of Richland, Wn., visited with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. N. D. Bailey Sunday, and all attended the I.O.O.F. picnic. Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Biley Munkers were her sister and family, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Simms and Bob of Arlington, Sat urday and Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Creswlck. son Donald and his friend, Ray mond Nichols, visited former res idents, Mr. and Mrs. Les Grant, In Arlington on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ned Sweek and boys went to Portland July 3, wliere their son, Mike underwent nose surgery and is recovering at tho home of his grandmother in Estacada. His mother, Mrs. Sweek, and his brother Gregg are also there. Mr. Sweek re turned home Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Smith and family returned Saturday after noon from a week's vacation at Postill Lake, B. C, Canada. i i YOU'RE IN CLOVER A happy part of saving systematically fox your later years. Is the peace of mind you will enjoy, all the while you are doing it A growing sense of financial security la highly conducive to contentment. Why not start your program of saving hero and now? You'll be delighted at the way your money grows. OPEN AN ACCOUNT TODAY! ST .FEDERAL SAVINGS 4 LOAN BOX 793 Little Loop Play To End Friday; Braves at Top After a Week" layoff. Utile jStie baM-t.all U rirtnlng to ,..m- with game so'ng n rvery lay tin w-k. Contest were In Jleppfier and !" Monday thr.'tJt'h Wedn-.y. and two ff ul I'umr scheduled In Hepp ner Thursday and Friday. The Mhiilule wan doubled up this e.k to allow practice time for the All Slur team net week. On Mnd.iy, the Ersves out Mored Hie Giant to win 17 to 11. wilh the Braves scoring In wveii run In th first two Inn ng. lut the Giants bounced ilghl ak after picking up one run In the firM and second and bunched together seven more In tl.e lliiid to go ahead. The Braves went on to pick up nine In the fourth und one more in me nun to win the game. Randy Still man. Kevan Pratt, and Larry Pettyjohn pitched for the Braves, nr.l going for the Giants was linger Leonnlg. Also on Monday In lone, the Indians played the Dodgers and came out on top. 27 to 7. The twi.r,.ru t.ltrheit Larrv Richmond and' Mark Labhart while the Indians useu jro um.i Jerry Stefan!. Tu-slay, the Braves got an other pood scare from the Dod gets. Trailing after the third Inning by as much as seven runs, they came through In the bottom of the sixth to win, 17 to 16. Going for the Dodgers Frank Loveren and Phil Plakney. For the Braves on the ( mound were Kent Iratt. lerryj i.u and Steve Pettyjohn Meanwhile In lone, the In dians and Giants tangled with the Indians winning. 14 to 4. Gene Heliker pitched the dis tance for the Indians and Da vid Gray and Ricky Johnston foi the Giants. Ti.,.-,iav tiif. niants ana ulU meet in Heppner. I' r.UUY liltT Itl"'"'- " - James Myers Buy Phil's Pharmacy Mr. and Mrs. James Myers, Hermlston, have bought Phil's Pharmacy from Mr. and Mrs. Phil Blakney and the new own ers took over the business as of July 6. They announce no change in the name or oper ation of the store is contempla ted. , Myers has been employed for five years at the Hermiston Drug Store, Hermiston. He is a 1956 graduate of the School of Phar macy at Idaho State College. Both he and Mrs. Myers are or iginally from Pocatello, Idaho. The Myers family consists of Mr. and Mrs. Myers and two small sons; Jimmy, 6, and An drew Lee, 5. The family will move here as soon as suitable housing can be found. Myers is a member of the Her miston Elks lodge, and both Mr. and Mrs. Myers have been ac tive In the Presbyterian church at Hermiston. Week. end visitors of Mr and Tri nin Munkers were her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Teague, and Jerry of Vancouver, Wn. The Munkers' son, Steve re turned home with them and will visit his grandfather In Rose burg. . . . w hen you have what it takes in the w ay ot money to provide happily for your retire ment years. Syst e m a 1 1 c saving here will pile it up! ASSOCIATION PENDLETON NeilU to Sell Court I L D. NVU1. who with IU zz'z ssi5 r' suffering slight strike l1 a month ago. However he t finilii.g Hut he U unat-I to .,.unue with the work "volvrt ( in cH-ratlng the 1 unit court. Ih-terore Mr, and Mrs. H this week are .Bering the court n.t i:,lr 4-tNHlraim h',mf 'u' ! k.al.. Tt. ntt rttx't to ee Heppner but plan to obtain a (.mailer hom here when the f'urt b sold. All-Stars Named In Little League 1 i.ti. 1 ........ ...mm.T batw-lm ball play will concluile until; third grade at U-xinRion. next spring this Friday for some ,.riitf t Heppner: elementary .'0 Iniys but will only had to;v,K.ft position at Heppner. and i,i....r ihlne-s for H outstanding ' 7ih and Wh at Boardman. 11 anil 1 2. vox r. old boVS W I1 were selected on the All Star team to represent the Willow Crt tk Little League In area play offs In The Dalle. They will m-et an All Star team there on Friday. July 21 at 6:00 p. m. 1ST and two other teams will meet it 8:00 p. m. The winners will tangle on Saturday at 8:00 p m. while the losers square off at 6:00 p. m. The winner of the Saturday 8:(W p. m. tilt will meet the Pendleton area winner the following week for the right to piny in the regional playoffs at Alenros Field In Portland. Tli. tnilifln4 second idace team in the league, top the all- ,pa(;ue;,oa(linfj BraVos placed anJ ,he ci.mts wiH star roster wun six potjeis. .- send four bovs. From the Indians are: Gene Heliker, Stan Rauch, Jerry Stefanl. Chris Lovgren. Rus sell Kilkenny, and Jeff Turner. From the Braves: Jim Doherty. Sieve Pettyjohn, Chris Labhart, and David Hall. Vnm thp Giants are: David my Is Randy Stillman of the Braves Manager is Howard Pettyjohn of the Braves with his assistant. Art Stefanl of the Indians. All-Stars are to meet at the rodeo field Saturday at 4:00 p. m. for practice. JuStice and Municipal Court Conrad Bellenbrock, no trall- er license, fined $3.00. Lon Willis Kimbel, failure to transfer title, $3.00. Ernest Reubin Snow, group axle overload, fined $84.00. Ellis Dean McRoberts, reckless driving, fined $50.00. Stanley Marvin Cause, failure to stop at stop sign, fined $15.00. David Eugene Forsythe, exces sive motor noise, fined $10.00. John Bert Weems, excessive motor noise, fined $10.00. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Agee and family of Redding, cam., visueu with the Hubert Wilson family with the Hubert Vv nson lamiiy in Heppner Sunday to Vvecmes- I.ectoing necoiu-oi-ai-iiiif,"' has been with the paper for 25 yeais. The family is on a va cation trip that will take them on in Copnr d' Alene. Idaho, and 1; r .j ...... nil. 1 (i 11 r u ii 1 1 Montana before returning home. NOW GENERAL T! TRI - Recaps AND ALL PRODUCTS WE HANDLE May Be Purchased On Your Credit Card All Credit ACCEPTED "Your General Tire Dealer" Ford's Tire Service N. MAIN HEPPNER ORE. D.I RnarH ttllHipS .... Moving of Office (Ceattaaed from tov I) anJ ,fJKk ,ln,,,Il(.f mJ Mut,im, ,lt n u- C)i)lf u.ach ,rUulture In H-rp. , h Mu Mrto. Mi ,n4 m, 3fJ ..fBje In Heppner elementary . . .... .(..-.1- Ivi i;ieniile. now tI Biiline. Mont., who will teach I MUl (.tudlim an I buine In 1 Heppner high. Glennle will ali t. ,lMant f.rtball roach and (help In spring .rt. lie- Utudent biHiy presl.lent In West- t-rn Montana college where he j graduated In the (ring. Vacancies vet rrmalning are I iiw..' rini tifHt irrade ttosltlo item nier: 2nd rrade at lone n.,iher teacher Is being con sidered at Boardman for a lower grade level because of the heavy teaching load there. School Progress Shown e-n. .t...lnf.riiltif rTirl(a 4 lit? aup 1 ui" t that the new school at ll. ppner is progressing ahead of schedule and the contractors, Bechtel Bros, expect to have the build- XTSSTS SS progress. iilr.w.or L. E. Dick said that, ,l,11k,..,i : pos urn ai ine Mierniuii-i the city council had requested Portland. The annual sym- Information on the school k- U rd bv the Ore tential water nee, because of , Medical Society. Amer- the fact that additional capacity might have to be provided by the system if requirements are This matter was turned over to the architects for estimate. Delay experienced In business matters by lateness In approv ing the budget was felt in con nection with bus bids being call ed for July H. Normally bus bids must be out by May 1, it was explained at the meeting. Later dates mean that the manu facturers are Involved In model changes and stop manufacturing current models. Thus, the dis- trict may nac ......- rlet may have some diincuity . 1 1..,. .iicnc eniifrni to conform to specifications ask in purcoiisnifc i" - , ed. ' ..... ,i. jne n.s r.ct to ' . n 1117 KTAI Htll VtIt:UII Willi later model for transporting stu dents. Decision will be made at a future meeting. The car ap proved for the superintendent's office is to be a 6-cylinder stand ard model with standard shift and transmission. Bids will be opened August 14 on this car. Supt Van Houte explained that since tho new school here is to be a high school and not a grade school, he advised calling it tem porarily "Unit-A" so that it would not be associated as a grade school plant. In this the board concurred. Mrs. Parker Severs and son Jimmy arrived from their home in St ay ton Tuesday for a short slay at tiie home of Mrs. Severs' cousin and family, Mr. and Mrs. , kins T1 ' wlll atso vls anJ . ' ' - - D. R. lash SDent Saturday in Redmond, and on Sunday attended a Jefferson county picnic at Culver. They returned home Sunday evening. Cards tuk BUD PfcUK GraElW MANAGER iGontyi Hovo Grondion Mr and M'i H t- Conty re-' Z"ZZ. YSSiGels Two Awards law. Mr M'- K- - wv-l re the parents t4 a ftaoy i.in M ,nJav. Julv Id. In IVnt.m W.h. !! Jtn Roell and Ito mona. wh are now Uittng here t the hum of their grandpar ent. Other grandparent are Mr. ,in Mr . Lb-biand. and ..t.-Ki erandi.arenl Include Mr. u.nd Mr ( bet Llebrnd of Thej 1 !!. Mr. C. r . llemrifR vi P-.u. M n and Mr. Fllen Wheel ,r, ho U now- pending th u miner with the Gontya. Wheat Leaguers ?lWin First Game In their first Wheat league baseball game the Heppner nine won over the Sherman team here Sunday at the fairground. The .core was 7 to 6. Tin. next game for Heppner will be at 1:30. July 23 when they meet the Condon Air Base it mil w -.- , j Al.k Tti stArnna team at lone in me nri nan (i b ui'UUiniraui s. yHjnft wU be jn Heppner under ,h? jiph,, at 8 p. rru when they j .,iay con,jon town team. . ; Attend. Symposium Dr. A. D. McMurdo left at 5 - . . ; - SlKl.ty. Inc.. Ore- U C. Society. 1 ; Oregon Medical School. Dr. I k fr,.-nll bv stream- MrWnrdo traveled bv stream- 1 iinor n will return this even- ' , ' HOSPITAL NEWS Sharon Asher, 1-pray; Dale Vance. Heppner, dismissed; Clar ence Leonard, wxingion, uis- missed; Bob Bryant. Heppner; Ed Adkins. Heppner; Cherry Her- mann. Lexington, dismissed; Del- berta McNew, Condon; Beverly Hatter Kinzua: John Swanson. ----,.., . n,IH vnrt . lone. uiMiiwrui . .11,.,...... . To Mr. and Mrs. Oliver j. uevin, Heppner. a 6 pound 10 ounce SOn, William Jay, horn July 10- Mid-Year Clearance MEN'S CASUAL PANTS 099 Corduroy and cotton Cordino in broken sizes and colors. Terrific Buys! Save! WOMEN'S SUMMER DRESSES Misses and half sizes. Better Dresses. MEN'S DRESS SHOES Broken sizes. CHILDREN'S SHOES ... Broken sizes. BOY'S COTTON SOCKS 100 Dark Colors. 4 FOR Sizes 6 to 10 MISSES SLEEVELESS COTTON BLOUSES 100 Sizes 32 to 38 WOMEN'S COTTON SUN DRESSES 488 Close out on Summer Darks in sun dresses. Misses and Juniors. Select from these and throughout the store! . a J . . The FUt Christian church ! ..r revived two awsrd for rxcrllewe June S3. The award were irrented at the Stste ton ver.tton of christian churches, rural church elon. at Turner, to the Rev. Chirles Knox. P lor f the local church. The awrd were the Oregon fhri-tUn MUlonary Sorleiys flr.t "Rural Church of the '' tor VM. and " Oregon Court cil of Churches' "Certificate of Merit" annual iurl church avtard. Both awards were given for: -Standard of ellenc In .-h..r-h iiuil.llnu. grounds nd uuihmrnt: f.r maintaining an active and adequate church pro gram to develop tne spiritual life of the members; and for out standing and worthwhile contri butions towards tne ocuermem of rural life through the church's service to the community." Rev. Knox represented the lo cal church on the committee on recommendations at the conven- ,lon- 1 The church here sent 33 paid registrations to the convention. Mrs. Knox and their two child- ren also attended the convention. Area Ranchers Control Blaze Quick aclon by two men brought a grass fire under con itv.1 Monday afternoon before city volunteers arrived on the scene. Fire Chief C. A. Ruggles f.aid. Art Watklns was moving his tractor on his place about 3 miles north of town when the fire started. It Is believed hot carbon tr.m th motor set dry grass on the side of the road afire. Paul ute s.ot w r -- Brown, wno uvea the smoke and brought his Jeep quipped with a water tank to help fight the blaze. Two rigs answered the call. K. r11pp1ps said it was me work of the two on the fire be fore they arrived which made It possible to contain the fire with in 2 to 3 acres. 688 00 2" other items Csn'm ChUrCh