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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 9, 1962)
HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES. Thursday, August 9, 1962 Hearing To Study Area Fish and Wildlife By MARY LEE MARLOW BOARDMAN The Walla Wal la District of the corps of engin eers Is making a review of the potentials for development of the fish and wildlife resources of the John Day Reservoir area to deter mine if measures should be con sidered to improve these resour ces. Col. J. 11. Beddow, district en gineer, has announced that re sults of recent studies by the U. S. Fish and Wildlife service indi cate that appreciable benefits could be realized, if the water fowl potential of the John Day Reservoir were fully developed. To achieve maximum water fowl benefits, the service propos es a waterfowl management area utilizing approximately 9 ,000 acres of suitable project lands and the purchase of approxi mately 3,300 acres of additional private lands having a high po tential for waterfowl utilization. The management area lies along both the north and south shores WRANGLERS! Come to the Dance Saturday Night of the reservoir for a distance of about 18 miles, roughly of equal distance upstream and down stream from Blalock Island near Boardman. A public hearing, to obtain the views and comments of local in terests on the proposed plan of improvement, will be held at the grange hall in Boardman, start ing at 1 P. M. Tuesday, August 28. Col. Beddow has invited all Interested parties to be present or represented, including private individuals and representatives of federal, state, county and mu nicipal agencies, as well as civic groups and property owners con cerned. At the hearing the plan of development will be thorough ly explained, along with the benefits expected. Oral statements will be heard, but for accuracy of the record, all important facts and arguments should be submitted in writing, HOSPITAL Patients admilted to Pioneer Memorial hospital this week are: E. W. Moyer, Heppner; Leonard Rutin, Pendleton; Lisa Campbell, Kimberly; Bert Kane, Heppner; Bonnie Peterson, lone; Virginia Blevin, Heppner. Those dismissed during this same period were: Betty Jean A III V HELEN GRAHAM, Just back from summer school in Hawaii, greets her former fellow workers in the Bank of Eastern Oregon in traditional Aloha style with genuine leis from the islands. She is shown placing one around the neck of her former boss, Manager, Gene Pierce, while others, al ready festooned, watch. From left are Mrs. Norman (Joan) Templeton, Marion Green. Larry Frock, Pierce. Miss Graham. Bill Siewert. and Sandra Haishman. The leis, made of real flowers, were of "non-scratch" variety. Helen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Claude R. Graham, took secretarial science in her summer course and will return to TJni versify of Oregon as a senior this fall. Team Tops Kinzua; Playoffs to be Set Hpnnnpr's haseball club came swinging out in the sixth inning to break a 5-5 tie with the Kin zua team there Sunday ana wenx tn ehpllflck them. 20-5. The victory gave the winners a sec ond halt tie wun me cunuun Elks in Wheat league standings. The Merchants will meet the Condon Elks in a playoff game to determine the winner of the Wheat League trophy which the local boys won last year. The time and place of the game has not been set as of this printing. In the overall summer season of play the Heppner club won nine games with two losses. In league play they had four wins and two losses, with a two-win one-loss first half, tieing with Kinzua. In the second half, they had a two-win one-loss record also and tied with the Condon Elks. Municipal and Justice Court News A. C. Nichols, no operators li cense, fined $5.00. Francis N. Rea, disturbing the peace with auto, fined $5.00. Cray, Heppner; Elsie Mollahan, Heppner; Fred Danielson, Lex ington; Marvin Belquist, Dale; Jeanne Collins, Heppner. To Mr. and Mrs. James Pheg ley, Heppner, a 6 lb., 13 oz. girl, named Tracy Lynn, born August 2. To Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Gib son, Kinzua, Rita Marlene, born August 3 and weighing 6 lb., 3 oz. To Mr. and Mrs. Jerry E, Niel sen, Iloppner, a 5 lb., 11 oz. girl, born August 7 and named Lorry. Temper gets you into trouble, Pride keeps you there. SUMMER CLEARANCE BARGAIN BUYS ON SUMMER DRESSES ONE RACK $3.75 ONE RACK $5.00 ONE RACK $10 OF BETTER DRESSES Bams Knits Sweaters, Cardigans Vi Price Back-to-School Levi Jeans For Boys $2.98 Shirts Knits And Cottons $2.98-$350 ELMA'S APPAREL Heppner Ph. 676-9426 Cleanup Day Set For Aug. 18 The smell of sawdust will soon be in the air again as the Morrow County Fair draws near. This year's county fair will be held August 21-24 at the fair grounds in Heppner according to Joe Hay, county agent. With 4-II and FFA members as well as adults busily pre paring exhibits for the fair everyone's thoughts are turned toward the many preparations that are needed to put on a successful fair. Each year in preparation for the fair an an nual clean-up day Is held. This year's cleanup day has been scheduled for Saturday, August 18, starting at 9:00 a.m. Four-H leaders, parents and other adults interested in the fair such as division superintendents, etc., should plan to attend the clean up day. With a large crew on hand, the fairgrounds can be readied for the fair without working a hardship on anyone. There are many jobs which need to be done in readying the fairgrounds for this year's fair. Among these are setting up the judging arena and putting down the sawdust; setting up bleachers, cleaning out barns and setting up pens and cages for sheep and poultry, and set ting up "tables and shelf area for inside exhibits which in cludes grains, flowers, canning, art work and many others. Hay and straw for the livestock will also be hauled to the fair grounds. Those who plan to attend the work day should remember to bring tools such as forks, shovels, sledge hammers, wire cutters, etc. With everyone's help this can be another successful county Ernest Snow Pleads Guilty, Fined $50 Ernest Reuben Snow, Heppner, changed his plea to guilty on a charge of reckless driving when he appeared in municipal court of Ted Smith on Friday, August 3, and he was fined $50. The mu nicipal judge also ordered Snow's operator's license be restricted for 90 days so that he may drive only to and from work and on the job. Snow had been arrested by city police July 15 after the car he was driving hit a power pole north of the Main street bridge. He pleaded innocent to the reck less driving charge, and posted $150 bail pending trial, wnen me trial date approached, he chang ed the plea to guilty. Ralph Cur rin of Pendleton was attorney for the defendant and Jos. J. Nys, city attorney, was prosecutor. fair, Hay said. County residents are reminded that if they have not received the 1962 county fair premium book they may stop at the county agent's office and pick one up or call and ask that it be sent to them. BUSINESS MACHINE SERVICE Office Supplies, Office Equip ment. Business Machines. IN HEPPNER 1st & 3rd Week of Every Month DON BALL. Serr. Dept. 120 Main St., Hermlston Phone JO 7-5114 S & W 303 . Sliced Carrots 4 For $j WEEK-END Hi-C Orange Drink, 35c PREMIUM KING SIZE Duz Detergent- $105 Charcoal, 10 Lb. Bag 85c Wizard Lighter 55c Blu Hill Margarine . . 4For89c 303 TINS Assorted Vegetables . . 6 For $1 VEAL Round Steak, Lb 89c Picnics, Visto-Wrapped, Lb. 45c ROLLED . HAMS, Whole or Half, Lb. . . 89 Sliced Ham, Lb 98 Shop In Heppner At PHONES: 676-9922 OR 676-9943 TOM AND MILLIE'S HOME-OWNED MARKET FREE DELIVERY Com fs) ill 1 S?fS JUST AROUND THE CORNER 7 Big Days VS. rfto W "'jpv W . MORROW COUNTY AIR-R AUGUST 21-24 SEPT. 1-2 AND WRANGLER HORSE SHOW AUGUST 31 Get Your Fair Exhibits Ready NOW IS THE TIME TO INVITE YOUR FRIENDS . Men! Enter Your GRAIN and HAY BILL RAWLINS, SUPT. Boost Morrow County's Top Agricultural Products LIVESTOCK DON ROBINSON. SUPT. Show Your Stock With The Host In The West! Premium Books Available From The Office of the County Agent Boys! Girls! Put Your Best Foot Forward With FFA and 4-H ENTRIES Women! Prepare Your Canned Goods, Flowers, Vegetables, Needlework, Clothing Ladies! Enter Oregon Wheat league's CAKE BAKING CONTEST See Premium Book For Full Details Merchants! Organizations! Still Time To Get Your RESERVATION FOR BOOTH SPACE Call The County Agent's Office For Information PET SHOW-AUG. 23 10 A.M. TO 2:30 P.M. Mrs. W. W. WEATHERFORD, SUPT. The Pride Of Morrow County's HORSES Will Perform At The WRANGLER Horse Show New This Year OPEN CLASS FOR BARREL RACING SEE FRED MANKIN. SUPT. FOR INFORMATION ON ENTRIES Plan Your Entry For The GRAND PARADE SATURDAY, SEPT. 1 $475 IN PRIZES Divisions For All Floats Mounted Groups Old Cars Children's Entries Bands Boats $1300 IN PURSES AT THE RODEO FOR INFORMATION ON ENTRIES CONTACT BERT HUFF, Heppner, Secretary KING Carnival Plays Throughout Rodeo RIDES CONCESSIONS 'ALL AT THE FAIR and RODEO ! se: