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L I 3 l A R f o or o EUGENE. ORE. I 1 Stock Graweirs IDleeff Heppner, Oregon, Thursday, January H, 1962 Bills HEW Full Two - . u t v 7 V W. - ' - ' H' a. 7 - - . -. DICK WILKINSON, one of tht candidates lor Morrow County' Live stock Man oi tho Year, nearly got Into trouble when ho grabbed a little Hereford call and attempted to poeo with It. The bawling mother promptly came to tho rescue. Wilkinson has a com mercial herd oi 500 Hereford cows and a herd of 14 registered Hereford. (G-T Photo) I. HAROLD WRIGHT, 'yJJ EtJlld has a complete .peer opCTaxii Hereford Mnu.au opoxa ZSEEttuZESSZZS to go to a three-way cross i t- ' 1 I n f P ' I I ' I il ' f ' ftt r'-: I ' H- 11 " $ Water Resources Board fo Meet CotntrSr SJSMSSS5 OT.hep"la2i heldtet thTXe of the committee members in forming county judge in the courtnouse at 2:00 p. m.. January 18 Purpose of the meeting is to hear reports of committees on pollution and abatement; in dustrial, mining and power de velopment; recreation: municipal water; fish and wild life; do mestic water; irrigation, water shed and flood control. Finds of these committees will be used in forming recommen dations to be made to the State Water Resources Board at a meeting in Pendleton January 30. Quentin Bouman. field repre sentative for the State Water Re- Bay Program Heire i - V - V-ona u Connrv. the Year In Morrow Countr Palmer, candidates photo) reconucu"" Two New Members Appointed in Welfare Mrs Vernon Munkers of Lex ington and Flovd Berger of Im con have recently been appointed as representatives of the Morrow County Public Welfare Commls-orw-riin! to Lowell Chally. county welfare administrator. The new representatives are at tending a statewide meeting with the State Pub lie e fare Commission in Portland today (Thursday). Ulsd se storli'S Dce 6. S-ct 1; snd ice 4. Sh'cu 2 Morrow Countv Livestock Growers asocial Ion two-day mwnnc opens Friday with a full program. Interest in the hay clinlo. n afternoon event of the openini: dav. 1 runnlna hlyh. reH)rt N. C Anderson, secretary and county arent. The clinic, wi.kh will provide analysis of hay, silace. straw and chalf and what makes it jtootl and bad. Dr. Norm Ooetie. farm crop sjH-clalist. and Dr. Al KaUtoii. animal nutrltioniiit, OSU will prewnt the clinic at the fair pavilion annex beginning at 1:00 ft n. . Don Robinson, chairman of ar ranRements for the annual Bull Dav, reports continuing Interest in the event this year and hos that there will be at least 30 bulls to make the day an in teresting one In trading, selllnc and buying. For those who did not get together with their neighbors on a private deal, there will be an auction at 11:30 a. m. Dick Wilkinson. In charge of advertising and door prizes, has set aside three substantial prizes so that those participat ing can be rewarded for their proficiency In estimating weight while having a lot of fun In the annual weight guessing contest. This vear the Morrow County Cow Belles will serve a luncheon for livestock growers at the an nex at noon. This will serve two purposes: To keep livestock growers on the grounds for the days' events, as well as to assist the Cow Belles In raising dol lars for their treasurey. Committee meetings will pe kolr) mmnrlintolv following the I 1 1 1 U mi i ill - i hay clinic. Invitations have been mailed by commmee maiimcu to a number of livestock growers .inn tHnm tn frve on their committees. Others will want to choose the committee oi uieir liking. Included are game, theft and brand; taxation and 1- lation; public lands and forestry; beef promotion; insects, preda tors and rodents; production and ..wiins' Hioas control: and llioinvituh) - ' ' pasture and range improvement. KpeaKers ana ousmess i Saturday program remains much tho samp as advertised. Bill Southworth. assistant director, State Department oi Agncuiiure, will not appear on the program, according to late word received. Robert Every, extension ento mologist, OSU, and a represen tative of the Bureau of Ento mology, will discuss grasshopper problems which should be of in terest to each rancher after heavy Infestations of 1961. Every will also discuss live stock pest control, giving a sum mary of latest recommendations including the use of systematic insecticides for the control of grubs and lice. Dr. Ralston will give a progress report on live stock research facilities recently set up at the Umatilla branch experiment station at Hermiston rtcJJrSf taSlSn?? uSy. Livestock growers wm near UVB . .j ... t (mrtfw.i rrrrwprs win hear a UIIWiww H - "What I Learned at GT Photol Youth Camp," by Billy Weather-(G-T Photo) joi h deieate With a scholarship sponsored by the Livestock Growers association. Terrv Thompson, a recent grad- nf tho Stockman s Short- course at Washington State Uni versity will relate some of the advancements oi xne iiveiut: inctrir nc nrosfntpd bv out standing livestock specialists in the field. Committee reports and other business, mciuamn me election of directors to 1111 me expired vacancies of Dick Wilk inson, Barton Clark, Ralph Beamer and Raymond French, will take place during the day. The social "get-together" spon sored bv the First National Bank and the evening banquet will climax the two day's events. Pre sentation of the Livestock Man of the Year will be made in a little different way this year. There are several contestants, the winner will not ne Known until his name is announced during the banquet. Dr. Ralston will appear again on the pro gram to discuss "Tomorrow's Prnmiws " nt the b a n a u e t. Wayne Leathers, Monument, will act as toasimaster. Eight Pound Boy Arrives As First Baby of New Year (Editor's note: a picture of , Mrs. Alderman with the New Year baby of 1962 was to be used in connection with the story. However, it failed to ar rive back from the engraving company in time to include and will be used next week). nannu Jno Alflpmnan. snn of Mr. and Mrs. Duane Alderman of Heppner, arrived to greet the world Thursday. January 4, as tne iirst Daoy oi xne rtew xear in Heppner. Because he was the first of young 1962 to be born in Pioneer Memorial hospital, he and his narnnta h-amo plicrihlA tn efi. lect more than 30 prizes offered oy Dusiness iirms ana mercnams of south Morrow county. Dnnnv. who has two brothers but no sisters, weighed 8 lb. 2 oz. when he was born at 3:58 January 4. His brothers are Da- viH ft'a who will h four years in September, and Dennis iuane, i years. Paternal grancparents are Mr and Mrs. Archie Alderman 10c CoDy f J' OFFICERS of the Heppnei-Morrow vear lust moeung iiouaay, neauiu iiuui mivi.iiui"iu Fred Glmbcl (standing), president; Dr. C. L. Wagner, first Tice president; and Al Irnb. cond . . . . (MelDT FDOtOl ice presiaeuu Mustangs, Cards Slate 2nd Game lone and Heppner basketball teams, which were separated by only two points In the first game won by the Cardinals, will meet again In the Heppner high gym Tuesday night, January 16, with the Jayvee opener set at 6:30. Score of the first game was 47-45. The Cards hope to make It two in a row at the second meeting, but ihe Mustangs are plotting to even the series. Each team has had its ups and downs since the first game. Coach Glenn Biehl's Cardinal five lost two to Athena and one to Wheeler county while winning a game against St. Joseph of Pendleton. Coach Bob Canton wine's Mustangs had a long va cation and 20 days of inactivity but last week-end split with John Day. Coach Biehl expressed open dissatisfaction with his team's play against McEwen and said that he planned some changes tki. ...nnb. Tho Cardinals Dlav a league contest with Riverside of Fririav niffht with the jayvee game beginning at 6:30. innn haa nn pame scheduled for Saturday night. At the same time, Heppner will be on the road with games scheduled 'at Burns on Friday and Saturday nights. Prior to the lone-Heppner game here Tuesday night, the Heppner Parent-Teacher assoc iation will sponsor a pie and chili supper, starting at 5:30. Chicken and noodles will also be served. It will be In the hirh school cafeteria, convenient for those who plan to attend the game. Meals will be served un til ft n. m. Businessmen of Heppner and lone are backing tne lonncomuiK game with the sponsorship of a full natrp in this paper (page 6, section 2) and will sponsor printed programs for the con test. Heppner, and maternal erand Darents are the Rev. and Mrs. Willis Geyer, former Heppner residents, and now of Milton- Freewater. Mrs. Alderman and new son tnr nirtures Monday as she was preparing to leave the hospital for nome. iweanwniie, armed with a letter of introduc tion from the Gazette-Times, the husband and father prepared to make the rounas oi stores to collect the many prizes offered. Travel For Meetings Countv officials will attend conventions and schools of in struction this week. Assessor and Mrs. Oliver Cres i,.ft for I.a Grandp Wpd. w II n nn - ' ' . , -- tn attend the annual 2- day eastern Oregon assessor's convention. Sadie Parrish. county clerk, will on tr, Salm today (Thursday) where she will attend a school of instruction rnaay. isew elec- tir.n laws and changes will be of explained. .:mi"" , 1 " ... " ... -h . . "Wer County Chamber of Commerce Chamber Officers Installed at Meet Fred Gimbel was installed nmcirlnt nf lliinrtnpr.MArrnw County Chamber of Commerce at the noon meeting Monday. The Kev. Kenrem J. KODinson, pas trip nf Hnni t.uthpran church. fnnHiintnH a hrinf hut imnrpssivp ceremonv, as installing officer. .. . . . ... , i ii . j Utner eiecieo. omcers msiaiu-u were Dr. C. M. Wagner, first vice president, Al Lamb, second vice president; and Ed Gonty, Gordon Pratt, Gone Pierce, Harry OTJon nell and Jim Myers, directors. Each board member will serve for two years. lone School Dedication Set Monday Dr. Roy E. Lieuallen, chancel- lnr nf rirpunn 55tAt( Svstcm of Higher Kducation, will give the principal aaaress ai me ione High school dedication ceremony Monday, Jan. 15. Dr. Lieuallen is a graduate of lone high school. The new building was started August 6 and completed just be fore Christmas vacation. It marks the first time students of lone have attended classes in two buildings, one for high school and one for elementary school enrollees. Appearing on the program will be former teachers and princi pals, lone city officials, and members of the district school board. . , , Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Riggs, both former teachers at lone, will at tend from Salem where he Is now employed as supervisor of elementary education in the State Department of Education. Henry Osibov, former super intendent at lone and now direc tor of research for OEA, Port ion ia Kphnrhileri to be there. Dallas P.hockley, another former superintendent and now field di- i-fwvtnr tT nrnan nmprams lor kjejA at Portland, also plans to be present. lone iiayor nane j wjuuui and County School Administra. - Dnhort Van Mnntp will sneak Delwln O. Nelson, chairman of the district school Doara, win Introduce Dr. Lieuallen. Dan Macomber, eastern ure- gon Construction Co., Pendleton, will speaK on Denaii ui me um who built the school, and Stewart Tuft of Hayslip and Tuft, Port land architects who designed the school, also will De on tne pro gram. . . Introduction of guests will be made by Darrel Reisch, lone high school principal ana invo cation will be by Rev. Rod Mac Kenzie. Flag salute will be led by Student Body President Wayne Hams, and the lone high school band, under the direction of Arnie Hedman, will provide musical selections. Following the dedication cere mony refreshments will be serv ed by women of the lone Parent- rrt r rViA, accwlatinn and an OD- nortunity for old friends to visit ..-in hp nmvtfted. The building will be open ior insiw-wi the public. While here, Dr. Lieuallen will be a gu?st of the Delwln .ei sons. 1 for 19G2 were Installed at the Appointment of Wes Sherman as secretary and Bert Huff as treasurer were confirmed by the board of directors at its meeting Wednesday. Frank Weatherford, a guest of tne cnamoer, reporieu on nis re cent trip to Salem attending a hearing of the State Board of Uonlth nn mw nronnsed arfibu- i.-mpp reputations. The renresen- talive said that fts a result oi this hearing he anticipated pas sage of rules taking Into con sideration the problems of op erators of small ambulances and said the intent of the bill, to tientrii-li canifflrv aripnuatp Rr. vice by experienced personnel to better care for the people, will be carried out Dy me aiaie noara In its final decisions. He also K.nlil n "prantlfather " clause will enable all present operators to .. . . i i .11 ai t 'stay in Dusiness uniii men present equipment wore out." Orville Cutsforth reported on a meeting oi me aiaie water Board which he will attend as a member of the county park com miueln lt mentioned several possible park sites to be con sidered lor development in me area, among them Swale Creek, Ditch Creek, and Kelly Prairie. A letter from the U. S. ArmV Corps of Engineers was read by secretary, Wes Sherman. The let ter reported the re-survey or wil low creek for a dam Is progress ing on schedule and should be finiuhei hv next summer or early fall. A public hearing would be held following completion oi me survey, the letter said. A new et mentioned in the letter was the possibility of including flood protection ior ninton creen, Black Horse creek at Lexington and the Rietmann canyon at innn in tho Wi'.lnw flood con trol program. According to the letter a multipurpose cam win ha nmnnKPfl nrovidine for con servation, sports fishing, irriga tion and domestic water use as well as flood control. WEATHER (Leonard Gilliam, Observer) Hi Low Prec. 53 31 57 37 .19 58 37 .08 61 45 -50 29 .01 32 14 32 14 Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday . , - xilOOl DUUru js Special Meetings Because of the heavy sched ule of current business, work on the forthcoming budget and visits to schools of the system, the board of directors of school District R-l, has scheduled special meetings for the next several weeks as follows: January 117:30 p. ., Stan field, Community College meet- '"fanuary 15-8:00 p. m., lone high school dedication. January 1711:00 a. m.. vis itation at Irrlgon. Januarv 177:30 p. m.. bud get meeting at Irrlgon, January 22 Special meeting at Heppner on plans and fin ancing of proposed high school January 2312:30 p. m., visit Heppner scnoois. February 77:30 p, m.. Hepp ner, regular board meeting. Fir 78th Year, Number 45 Board Sees School Plan, Holds Action Director of school dUtrU't R 1 viewed sketches of the propotM-d addition to Complete tho new Heppner High achool building at the January meeting Monday nii'ht Thp nljitia wiiiw iireiu-nttHl by Stewart Tuft of 11 j slip and Tuft. Portland architecU, and in clude provision for physcUl edu cation, homomiiktntf, shop, sci ence, muitipurposu auuituriuin. band, oi flees, rest rooms and other facilities. After going over the plans fur some tune with the architect, however, the board decided not to consider discussion of finan cing at the time in order that a longer period may be devoted to study ol the proposed struc ture. The directors will scrutinize the plans in light of school needs. They ret the date of January 22 for a special meeting to con sider the matter further and methods of financing, if it is de cided that tills is the plan that the board wishes to submit to the voters. It was reported at the meeting Hi at the Corps of Army Engineers nas oiiereu i(,3uo ior me leacn- erages at uoaraman in view oi the fact that they must be re located with the forthcoming ris ing oi ine Joan uay Keservoir. On motion by Director Robert Sicard of Uoardman, the direc tors voted to accept the offer. It was pointed out that a new appraisal Just completed by the assiikwir's office lists the value of the property at $15,950. The uuara consiaerea an auemauve proposal of the Engineers to take $16,250 for the houses, retain them and move them to a new location. However, it was report ed that only one of the three houses was in good enough con dition to move, and expense of moving it, wnue aiiempuiiK iu find a suitable location, would make this course Impracticable. u another action, the board added step 11 to Its present sal ary schedule, which in essence, nrnuiilpa Inprement for onA ad. ditional year of experience for those teacners wno quauiy. un thu nrpiiniia RPhpriuu. thp in crements advanced only through the 10th year. Under the new schedule, top salary for a teach er with less than a BA degree nnrt 11 vpnra evnerlenpe ia XfiriOO. Under the previous schedule, in , I A. M - ( tne similar DracKei ior u years experience, the top was $5500. For teacher with MA or MS de gree, top now for 11 years ex perience is $(.uu as compareu with the previous top of $7100 for 10 years experience. The board also voted to per mit teachers Joining the system with six or more years exper ience elsewhere to come in on the sixth step. M . 1 Jill . . .Needs ror aaaiuonai siai. were considered, and the mat- tnr pamp tn fnr PYtpnsiVP diS- cussion. Although various board members nau auienng opinions as to needs in various parts of the county, a motion was pass ed to submit to the budget com mittee tne recommenuauon uiai it consider providing for 2Vi mnr-o lunnhom fnr llpnnnpr Hich llllll v...v..-. u - - r r ra-- school, one staff person to have charge oi tne graue scnoui li brary ana nus supervision i Heppner, two more teachers to be divided between Riverside and Irrlgon to provide tor gins physical eaucation &nu io yiv vidp some suDervlslon time for Administrator Don Olmscheid, and one teacher tor tone. Supt. Robert Van Houte re nnrtpH tn thp hoard that In 1962- 63 because of the lack of build ing space in Heppner, tne sevenrn and eighth grade homemaking h onri olcrhth Grade shop, and fifth and sixth grade pnysicai eaucation in uie b"1 must be dropped. This Is due to the fact that increased en rollments in the high school make It imperative ror aaaiuonai sections in physical education, ,. u n n-n1 hnmpmalrincr therp and SlllU mill Q will make It necessary to remove grade school pupils irom me high school building. Even If an n AAl wara nnnrnvpri hv VOt- ' ers for the new high school with in a reasoname nme, n wuuiu not be possible to have it ready for use in the coming year. The board, faced with an over whelming agenda, remained in session until 12:30 a. m., and then found it necessary to de fer action on many matters. Present ror tne neanng were Chairman, D. O. Nelson, Direc tors Ed DICK, DICK wukubuu, Fred Martin, Bob Sicard, Harvey Warner and Elaine George, Supt. Van Houte, uiern tteveriy uun derson and Attorney Robert Ab- rams. Civic League to Meet Officers for 1962 will be elected at the Civic League meeting Monday, January 15 at the home of Mrs. Matt Hughes at 8:00 p. m. All members are asked to be present
