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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 25, 1962)
HltTHZn GAZETTE-TIMES. Boardman Records Sub-Zero Weather Without Snow By MART LEE MABXOW BOARDMAN Boardman had no snow, but temeraturs ovrr the week-end were subzero. Monday morning's minimum wa r-rted to be from two above 1i fifteen below. The max imum Monday was 27 above. SurHluy' minimum waa reported eight Ih-Iow, and the maximum wan 23 above. "Cheese Cookery" was the sub- JiH-t of the County Extension I'nlt meeting Tuesday of last u-ek at the home of Mra. James llarix-r. Leaders were Mra. Harp cr and Mra. Karl Brlggs. Many different tyc of cheesea were tasted, and the luncheon con slsted of a corn cheese bake for a main dish, an Under the Sea mi lad with cream cheese, gel aline and pears, and for dessert a pineapple cheesecake wai aer I'd. Mrs. Bernard Donovan and Mrs. Mvron Watts were appoint ! to go to Fine City January 1! fur program planning for next vi'nr. Mure money waa collected to send as a Rift to the state hos pi tnl In Pendleton. Mrs. Ed Boothman, Mra. Na thm Thorpe and Mrs. Harper will he the leaders for the next meeting February 20, which will he at the home of Mrs. Arthur Allen. Protect will be "Shortcuts tn housekeeping." and the lead ers' meeting will be held at Pine City January 30. The Ladles Aid Society of Com munlty church had an all day work meeting ut the church Wed nesday of last week, with a sack lunch at noon. Two boxes of clothing were packed to send to the Open poor Children's Home in Hazard, Ky. Mrs. Hoi Burg presented the missionary program on wu iii'sslne. " February 21 will be another nil dav workshop, at which time the ladies will work on a quilt. Mothers March Due February 1 Mothers' March for the March of Dimes campaign will be Thursday evening, February 1, from 7 to 8 p. m., according to Mrs. Jack (Shirley) Loyd, county chairman for the National roun il.it Inn. Mrs. Don Bennett and Mrs. C.pn Ward are co-chairmen of the Mothers' March, and they will have about 20 volunteers helping them. Anyone who hasn't returned the mailer sent out to boxholders last week may make contributions when the women call next Thursday night, if they wish. Larry Prock, treasurer of the March of Dimes here, said that first mailer returns arrived Wed nesday but not enough to com pile a report. They were mailed out last week by Campaign Chairman LaVerne Van Marter. The campaign is hoping for $2000 In the county. Death Takes Native Resident Ed Adkins Funeral services for Edward Elmer Adkins, a lifelong resl dent of Morrow county, were held fromCreswlck Chapel at 2 n. m. Wednesday. January 24 Hev. Austin McGhee officiated and Interment followed in Ma sonic cemetery. Heppner. Mr. Adkins died January 22 at the Pioneer Memorial hos pital where he had been a pat int for the nast six months. Born June 3, 1883 at Heppner, he was the son of Frank C. and Mattle Adkins. He married Clara Brown of Monument July 3, 1907. His wife and one son preceded him In death. Survivors include a daughter. Mrs. Marv Elinor Snow of Man Adkins of Calif., three brothers, Conser Adkins of KennewicK, Wn.. Charles Adkins of Seward Alaska, and James Adkins of Divide, Mont; also one sister, Mrs. Leila Elder of Wallace, Idaho, three nieces and one nephew. The family asked that eontri but Ions be made to Pioneer Mem orial hospital auxiliary In lieu of floral offerings. Death Saturday Calls Mother of H. Lesley HARDMAN Funeral services for Mrs. Anna Lesley, age 82, were held In Monument on Sat urday, January 20. Mrs l-pslev has made her home In Monument and died January 17 in the John Day hos nital. Among her many survivors Is a son, Huston Lesley, 01 tiara man. Rockhounds Slate Saturday Meeting Morrow County Gem and Min eral Society will meet Saturday niht at 8 p. m. in the old li brary building. Randall Peterson, t retiring president, is in cnarge f the program and hoped to secure movies to show at the meeting. Mrs. George (Ruby) Millner was elected president at the last meeting. Other officers for Vhe eoming year are Mrs. Terw (Vir ginia! Blevln's. aecpetaw: acM TbutidoT. Jonuary 2S. 1962 Mercury Drops In Winter Blast (Continued from pa'J I) kerver In Heppner la 1 drgrce below lero. Ilia coinplrte report for the week u as follow: Hi Lw lrec Thursday 23 Friday M Saturday 12 Sunday 15 Monday L't Tuesday 40 1 (i 11 6 4 11 37 .01 .21 Wednesday 4'J Snow: 2 Inchca Inches Friday. Thursday; 2.5 Mrs. George Quits Board; Directors Act on Matters (Continued frnn Page II after sale by the district, and everyone interested will have a fair chance to bid. Director i Dick moved that the check be returned and the offer detuned The motion was passed unani mously. Ud But Bought Purchase of an activity bus that will carry 37 passengers was approved by tne noaru ai a cosi f S4XK), less $.HMXJ trade-in on the old "pusher" bus at Board- man, a net cost of $1000. The seller, J. L. Kilby of Pendleton, also granted the district con tinued use of its pusher until June. It was decided that the Greyhound type bus, which is fitted with a new motor, will be used throughout the district for activity trips. In case of con flict, the school required to go the longest distance is to have priority on use of the bus. To this point, the district has not had a suitable bus for longer trips. The board tiecmeu to as me advisory board of the Heppner area for recommendation on fil ing the vacancy left by Mrs. George's resignation. Ion Asks For Teacher Don McElllgott, chairman ol (he lone advisory board, made a strong appeal for a teacher that would handle shop classes at lone High school. He pointed out that the school has a shop sitting idle. "We have been conservative In our requests," he said. "Last year we took a 'make-do atti tude." The board previously had sub mitted to the budget committee recommendation for a number of new teachers in the system, but the committee passed it back to the board, saying that this Involved policy which is out of Its discretion. In reconsidering then, the board decided to include in the budget one additional teacher at lone, one at Klverslde anu one and 37 teacher (the latter working only part of each day) at Heppner. The members ex pressed the feeline that tms would be a minimum required for the increased needs. Directors went into executive session for about a half hour to discuss administrators. Chair man D. O. Nelson later announ ced that no action had been ta ken on contracts or hiring for the coming year. CARPET Dry Cleaning NOT A SHAMPOO- NO COLOR CHANGE NO SHRINKAGE REVIVES COLOR RAISES NAP NO ODORS NO MUSS NO FUSS LOW COST o o o o o o o DO IT YOURSELF By renting our equipment and dry clean your carpeting with the new HOST pro cess. WE CAN DRY CLEAN - Those dirty carpets for you on any fabric. FREE ESTIMATES 6-9441 Directors Call Special Election On School Bonds ( Continued from Pag 1) Duet tor Harvey Warner, in baiking the proposal, tald, "A lot i f people don't realm the M-ilou.Mn-M of the need." Sito Not Ytt Definite Chairman D. U. .Nelson Hated lo the Gazette-Time alter the ntet tiiig that "people thould be n. united that the board hasn't decided on any particular lo aiioii fur Uie m-w achool at Buardinan," He pointed out that a previous action of the board had called lor a "school bite within the tioardman townstte, when the latter Is decided upon. However, he said, this site Is not reserved lor any particular need. J he hoard set the date of Kb- ruary 20 for the election after being assured by Attorney aoo Abrams that this allowed ade quate time for legal notices of publication and other necessary steps. Review Architect Fiona ,Vt a meeting last Friday, members of the Heppner build ing committee reviewed the ar chitects' plans, gave their ap inuval and passed the following resolution, which was submitted to the district board: "The build- ng commit tee oi me tieppner area oi avnuoi is.anu.viw, uu. hereby recommend to the County . pottru Oi .UUt-OUVIl iiiav a UVIIU ssue be presented as soon as possible to the people of Mor- row county to iimsii wie jitwir scneduled beginners bridge les High school and to Include the lns on March 5-7 with Sam i-xt two years oi me senai levy. "The committee voted approval of the revised plan of the Hepp- tier High scnooi ana wisnes io suomn mis pian vo me v-ouuvj- board, me committee aiso rec ommends that we start immed- . i . m a. i i II J late construction oi toe ouuu- ngs in irngon " inon approval of the bond Issue. S.gna ures on he liiUon included those of Herman Green, i r .. I I , . I . na W Anclerson, W. C. Kosewall, Horner V. Hughes, Claude R. Graham, Dr. L. D. Tibbies and Dr. Wai- lace II. WOIII. .1 OI1UU1U IIIC VUtt Ol OHvv,u' V i ..1,1 imln (ha onon all lection favor the bond issue, a call for bids on sale of the issue could follow soon alter. II a favorable interest bid on the bonds Is received and they are sold on schedule, the board could then proceed on a call for bids on construction. Should - - - . . , 1 1 i i there be no neiay, it is possioie that construction couiu get unuer- way by July, and if all steps of the wave Eon througn grafie proceeded on schedule, there is school unt)1 lt reaches approx some hope that the Heppner lmateIv 250 durinc the next few High school cou d be reaay ior occupancy by mid-year of 19b-l oJ- , . . . , Q ,,,! j I ine scnooi ai duhuiuu " I havp to await tne time mat aa- justments on re ocation of the town weie tu luuucu ... to determine the best site for (he school, "owecer, construeuu,. couiu piuLi't'u oi uic 1uub school tnis summer. DnrinfT the current school year grade children at Heppner have been attending school in three buildings, using Unlt-A annougn it was designed as a nign scnooi iiuinfT the elementary building nnd using classrooms In the t hirrh school building. Because Unit-A consists only HEPPNER CLEANERS Adult Classes Start Tuesday PTA adult classes will get underway Tuesday and will con tinue for approximately twelve weeks. Due to the road and weather conditions the sign up held Monday night was sparsely attended. Although some were unable to be present for the Mon day meeting they may still en roll in any of the classes next week, states Mrs. Bill Barratt. chairman of the cla&sea. Mrs. Bay Williamson will teach the Spanish classes on Tuesdays at 7:30 p. m. in the high school, room 17. The charge will be $300 per person and the course will continue for eight weeks. Mimeographed lessons are furnished. Also aet for Tuesday nights are the typing classes being In structed by Mrs. Everett Struck meter. Thfi class starts at 7:30 p. m. and will continue for 12 weeks. The fee Is $10.00 txr person with all books and mater lal furnished. This fee can be reduced if a larger number par ticlpate. On Wrdnesdya the women s volleyball class will begin at 7:30 p. m. In the gym. Barbara Logan, Heppner PL teacher will be In charge. There Is no charge but those taking part must wear tennis shoes or rubber soled shoes. Mr. Roy Kirk has called a meeting of the Great Decisions class rebruary 6 In the high school. All interested persons are asked to be present at 8:00 I . m nt ini,.ci t hPtHnnprn in IhriHt.o th pta rnmmlti has p,or(ion to instruct the lessons. xh f. tnr thom will he an. noUnced later. Mr. Gordon will aso give additional free instruc tion t0 advancP(j players. nf nn a,mni. mentary facilities, such as gym ....,. ,,' v, K tQ jde , bus shuttle h . fllrlh f th(I -'-'- .... -"-- ----- number of trjps dally for eacn ,. . n.mn van HnntP said recently that " tnma rvfHn cnhnn nhiccnc Cllh plphth trrade homemakinc and shop, will be removed from the offerings next year because an expanding high school en rollment will force the grade school pupils out of the high school building. I ul: u av. i iwi ciiiutiiiicii High school enrollment in Heppner now standing at 204 , innic horu years Tnis does not take int0 account any students who may move to the area, the admin- istrator said rr,., ,n in the od h,Kn scnoo, buiidinK at Irrigon would be able to go back , (he Houghton schoof when th cor,S(ruction ls completed ithere. NOW... LIVELINESS AND LUXURY IN A FULL LINE OF LOW-PRICED CMS CMEWM Eleven new-size models make One-Stop Shopping easier than ever at your Chevrolet dealer's Nothing fair to middling about the spa cious and spunky new lineup of low-priced cars from Chevrolet! From the looks of these nifty top-of-the-line Novas (unmistakably new), you'd never guess they're so easy to own. Even some bigger cars wonder how we got so much full-size family room into such a park able package and such hustle out of a 6 that sips gas so sparingly. Your dealer will point out more reasons why luxury and a low pi ice n.ivv- nfn MM been more beau tifully blendedl See the 7iew Chevy II, Mot & Main St lone and Heppner Each Slate Two Casaba Contests Both Heppner and lone high Mltool Mill have busy week ends on their home basketball courts Friday and Saturday. The Mustangs entertain the atrong burns Highlanders while the Cardinals are hosts to the Wheeler County (Fossil) team Friday night and to Stanlkld .Saturday night. Burns posted two come from behind victories over Heppner at minis a couple of weeks ago. Rallies In the fading moments of the games sent the Mustangs home on the short end of the scores. But they hope to turn the tables in the tilts here this week end. They showed great Improvement in the lone came January 16 and hope to dent the ureater uregon league win column with two more victories. wheeler county edged lone by one point in a non-league game there to administer the Cards their first loss of the season. However, Coach Glenn Biehl'a club has been showing class as evidenced In the Echo and Uma tilla games and expects to come out on top In this one. Stanfield currently leads the Umatilla-Morrow league with two wins against no defeats, while lone has a 21 mark, the loss being to Riverside. However, the visitors, who Play Umatilla Friday night, will nave their work cut out to top the Card inals. There is keen competition in the league this year with four teams very evenly matched, and the circuit could be involved in a dog-eat-dog affair before the end of the season. National Co-op Elects AI Lamb Al Lamb was elected to the executive board of the National Council of Farmer Co-ops at their annual meeting In ban Francisco January 14 -18. He attended as di rector representing the grain di vision and was reelected as a director. One of the main points of in terest at the meeting was dis cussion of the effect of the Com mon Market in Europe on farm exports. Efforts will be made to keep this rrom becoming too damaging, he said. Other dis cussion centered on proposed new tax bills that will affect cooperatives. Lamb has had a busy time at tending meetings this month. He flew south to San Francisco then returned Friday to Portland to meet his wife, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jones and Mr. and Mrs. Harlan McCurdy, Jr., at the meeting of North Pacific Grain Growers in Portland. The group had attend ed this meeting since Thursday. The following day, Mr. and Mrs. Lamb went to Salem where he attended the executive board meeting of the Lions club. r, , IX'tHl new Chevrolet and new Corrair at your local authorized Chevrolet dealer's FULLETON CHEVROLET COMPANY Ekstrom Heifer Reserve Champion Pi lnts Jean, polled Hereford heifer of Herbert FJutrom and Sons. lone, waa Judged reserve champion at the National West ern Polled Hertford show and sale at Denver, Colo.. January 15 17. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert It Lksirom reported upon their re turn Saturday. The heifer, sired by Prince Huskcr out of Mis Royal Dhu SMh, will not be a year old until May 3. She brought a price of $.175 at the sale and was pur chased by Baughman Farms, Selbcrt. Colo., who had bought the F-kstroms' grand champion heifer, lrlnce Husker Anna, at the show last year. Mr. and Mrs. Lkstrom made the trip to Denver In their truck, taking three heifers and a young bull. All the animals were sold at the sale, and they brought two back to Walla Walla to ac commodate the buyer, who lives In Bellingham. Competition was exceptionally keen at the show. It was report ed, but prices at the sale were good. The Ekstroms, who left on Jan uary 6, encountered severe weather both going and coming. At times they were unable to travel only 5 to 10 miles per hour because of ground blizzards, the wind whipping snow and fog on the ground to such an extent that it was hardly possible to see. HOSPITAL NEWS Dorothy Norris, Kinzua; Anna Reams, lone, dismissed; Harold K. Peck. Heppner; Lawrence Do herty. Echo; Tanna Valentine. Heppner, dismissed; Loy C. Har sin, Heppner; Melody Marlatt, Heppner; Claire Anderson, Hepp ner; and Amanda Duvall, Heppner. Your future plans ? College Education? Retirement? Travel? Your experienced representative in the Heppner area is QUENTIN E. SIDESINGER. He can assist you with your securities program and help you Improve your investment plan. Zilka-Smither and Company has locally based research and pro gramming departments to provide investors with information from national sources. Qucntiii E. Sidcsingcr From our Portland offic, calls every monlh in the Heppner area. Phone Heppner 6-9912. PL it Smi llioi - I T if? ami company inc. tOO Woodlark Building, Portland Phone CApitol 6 6421 Chevy II Nova i00 S-Door Sedan Chevy II Nova i00 Sport Coupe Chevy II Nova U00 i-Door Station Chevy II Nova 100 l-Door Sedan Chevy II Nova i00 Convertible Heppner Mr. and Mrs. Jim Valentine pent Tuesday and Wednesday In prinevtlle on buine. Students noma from EOCE over Ihe week-end were David i H-kWltk, Barney .Malcolm. IU1I1 Davidson, and Numl Cribble. COMMUNITY'S Mode-To-Order PATTERN SALE GROSVENOR BllUs OF PARADISE LADY HAMILTON CORONATION MILADY MUKM.NG STAR EVENING STAR WHITE ORCHID IF ONE OF THESE PAT TERNS IS YOURS . . . 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