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HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES. Thursday. May 2. 1963 I Wranglers Meet For 3rd Playday; Winners Named Wranglers of all ages met Sun day, April 27, at the club grounds for the third playday riding contests, starting at 1:00 p.m. Hosts for the potluck dinner at noon were Mr. and Mrs. George Luciani, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Ashbeck and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Proudfoot. Other commit tee members working were Mr. and Mrs. Archie Munkers, timers; Mrs. Jim Valentine and Mrs. Al Fetsch, secretaries, and Harold Erwin and Al Fetsch, an nouncers. Placings for the first five win ners in each event, starting with first place, were as follows: Barrels, (12 years and under): Becky Fulleton, Marcia Jones, Patty Healy, Sheri O'Brien and Sheila Luciani. Barrels, (13 years thru 17 years): Erna Winchester, Diana Fulleton, Marlene Fetsch, Patti Collins and Karla Luciani. Barrels, (seniors): Bob Stea gall, Beverly Steagall, Gene Harryman, Jerry Dougherty and Roice Fulleton. Pole bending (12 and under): Patty Healy, Sheila Luciani, Susan Proudfoot, Alvin Ashbeck1 and Patty Luciani. Pole bending (13 thru 17): Erna Winchester, Patty Collins, Carla Luciani, Mitch Ashbeck and Barbara Cribble. Pole bending (seniors): Bev erly Steagall, Floyd Jones, Bill Healy, Roice Fulleton and Cor nett Green. Figure 8 stake race (12 and under): Patty Healy, Marcia Jones. Becky Fulleton and Sheila Luciani (tied), Patty Luc iani and Sheri O'Brien. Figure 8 (13 thru 17): Karla Luciani, Diana Fulleton, Mar lene Fetsch and Louis Ortcz (tied), Erna Winchester and Mitch Ashbeck. Figure 8 (seniors): Bill Healy, Floyd Jones, Bob Steagall, Jerry Dougherty and Gene Harryman. Ring race (12 and under): Marcia Jones, Sheila Luciani, Patty Healy, Becky Fulleton and Alvin Ashbeck. Ring race (13 thru 17): Diana Fulleton, Patty Collins, Marlene Fetsch, Mitch Ashbeck and Da vid Proudfoot (tied), and Barbara Gribble. Ring race (seniors): Bill Healy, Jerry Dougherty, Cornett Green, Boh Steagall, Roice Fulle ton and John Eubanks, tied. Key hole race (12 and under): Patty Healy, Sheri O'Brien and Alvin Ashbeck (tied), Sheila Luciani, Becky Fulleton and Patty Luciani. Key Hole nice (13 thru 17): David Proudfoot, Patty Collins, Marlene Fetsch and Louis Or tcz (tied), Erna Winchester, Mitch Ashbeck and Sandra Eub anks (tied). Key Hole race (seniors): Gene Harrvmnn, Al Fetsch, Floyd Jones, Roice Fulleton and Bob Steagall. Rescue Race: On the first team were Marcia Jones, Becky Fulleton; second team to win were Sheri O'Brien, Patty Healy and Sheila Luciani; third team to win were Patty Collins, Gary Ball and Kay Daggett. Last event of the day was a head and heel roping contest. SCHOOL MENUS Heppner-Lexington May 6-10 MONDlAY (Mor) Hamburger casserole, cabbage salad, apple sauce cake, milk and bread and butter. TUESDAY Creamed chicken, hot bread, tossed salad, fruit, milk and butter. WFT)NF.KrAY Reef Stew pickled beets, apple crisp, bread and butter and milk. THURSDAY Chili beans, hot rolls and butter, celery sticks, fruit QnH milk FRIDAY Mashed potatoes and butter, baked saimon wai, Jello vegetable salad, bread and butter, iruit ana miiK. Milton-Freewater Festival Opens Monday, May 6 Milton -Freewater's 20th an nual Pea Festival gets under way May 6 with the coronation of Queen Judy Widmann at the Mac Hi auditorium at 8 p.m. Following the coronation of Queen Judy and the presenta tion of the Court, Princesses Leota Phillips and Patricia Knight, the Jaycee talent show will be held, this ever-popular hpnn nlavine to ca pacity audiences since its incep tion several years ago. Preliminary judging of the Junior Show will be held dur ing the week starting May 9, featuring a Style Revue May 9 at 8 p.m. at the Mac Hi audi torium, livestock exhibit judg ing May 9 at 9 a.m. to 12 noon, the Grand Champion Show manship contest at 11 a.m. May 10, and concluding with the Jun ior Livestock Sale at 8 p.m. The Junior Show is expected to have the largest participation ever, and it will bo possible to buy one-fourth and one-half an animal at the auction. cnhnrhilnri fnr MaV 10 is the Kiddies Parade, slated for 10 o rv, Tho nrnnri Parade, with over 100 entries of floats, bands, riding clubs and antique cars, ( fnr m n m . Mav 11. followed by a barbeque at Dick Yantis Park. . in Dm nftnrnoon. the Festival Varieties will be presented at 2:15 and vaa ieatunng me Cooper Mountain Boys and Or iiiiiu Tnmmv. Tollior and the Claydotte Dancers. This is a pro- tessionai Siae snuw mat wm please the whole family. There are many more enieiiaiimis; acts. , , , Other events of the week-end will be the free show following the parade and during me our beque at the Dick Yantis Park. The two fire departments of the city will have a tug-of-war. Thn Pun Ki'stivnl Dance at 9 p.m. at the Community Building with Rod lusscisiyn aim Orchestra will round out the big celebration. Former Resident Dies in Hospital Funeral services for Mrs. Row ena cjuackenbush, 7!, were held Monday, April 29, at 2 p.m. at the Hi'ppner Methodist church. The Rev. Charles Knox offic iated in the absence of liev. Molvin Dixon, who was ill. In terment followed in Heppner Masonic cemetery under the di rect ion of Creswiek Mortuary. Mrs. Quackenbush was well known in this area, as she had m.iiti her home here for about 50 vears. After leaving, she vvinlii'il for some time in tin State Hospital in Pendleton, and during recent months had re sided lira rest home in Echo. She had been a patient in Good Sheiibeid hospital. Herniiston, ten davs preeeodnig tieam Friday, April 2t. She was born June 7, 1883, In S;ilt Lake Citv. I'tah. the daughter of Bilgham and Aman- Nav. She was a mourner oi Methodist church. Surviving are one son, Robert Xlttv Ouackonbush. Hepimer, a eranddauehtor. Mrs. Delber (Phyllis) Piper and two grand children, Heppner. for on da the Chest X-Rays Given To 162 at Irrigon There were 162 chest x-rays taken at the State Board of Health Mobile X-Ray Unit in Irrigon on April 2G. "The Morrow County Health Department would like to ex tend special thanks to Donald Olmscheid, A. C. Houghton prin- plnnl for thr nf of the school facilities; to Mrs. Howard Fegert and Mrs. l'crry rummci, voiun !i'ir t'lerks: to Mrs. Lee Gustaf- son, the refreshment committee of one; to all those who assisted in publicizing the program; and to the many others who partic ipated in the successful day," states Mis. vcima K. uiass county health nurse. THE GAZETTE-TIMES AGENT FOR MOORE BUSINESS FORMS YOUR BEST CANCER INSURANCE Chamber Urges County Road Work Resolution urging the Morrow County Court to complete im provement of four miles of coun ty road from the top of the Shaw Creek grade to the Umatilla county line on the road to Ukiah was passed unanimously by the Heppner-Morrow County Cham ber of Commerce at its Monday meeting. The county Improved a stretch on the road last year, and the four miles would complete a bet ter road to the east. The Cham ber members said that the work would provide better access to the east and points to the south and would be a logical step of development to tie in with pro posed improvement of the high way from Arlington through Heppner. Letter telling of the action was sent to the county court at its meeting Wednesday. Sea your doctor every year for i tultfi checkup. Sm your doctor Immediate V Mjf oni of Cancer's Stria Danrer Signals lasts sore than two weeks: 1 4 Uuusual bleedlnf or discharit A huip or thickening h ttikeastorilstwkNi A son tart teas not iial Clangs towel sr ladder tabid Hoarsuiis retail Indigestion or difficulty la swallowing I Change la swirt or nolo atom unm soum v T 6 P 963 MM 6 f 1 YES X FREDRICK MARTIN SHOULD RECALLED FOR THESE REASONS : 1. MR. MARTIN LED US TO BELIEVE A REORGANIZED SCHOOL DISTRICT WOULD BE MORE ECONOMICAL. IN FACT: THE REVERSE IS TRUE, MR. MARTIN HAS BEEN THE LEADER AND A PRINCIPAL ADVOCATE OF THE PRESENT EXTRAV AGANT ADMINISTRATION. 2. MR. MARTIN HAS STATED THAT HE ENCOURAGED THE ACTIVE COOPERATION OF CITIZENS AND ORGANIZATIONS IN THE DIS TRICT WITH RESPECT TO ESTABLISHING POLICY ON SCHOOL OP ERATIONS AND PROPOSED FUTURE DEVELOPMENTS. IN FACT: MR. MARTIN HAS CONSISTENTLY IGNORED AND DIS COURAGED THE ADVICE OF CITIZENS, AND THE APPOINTED AND ELECTED SCHOOL COMMITTEES ON MATTERS OF POLICY AND FUTURE DEVELOPMENTS. 3. MR. MARTIN HAS STATED THAT THE IONE SCHOOL PLANT IS THE MOST ADEQUATE IN THE COUNTY. IN FACT: THE OREGON STATE FIRE MARSHAL'S OFFICE HAS CITED THE IONE GRADE SCHOOL FOR THE PAST TWO YEARS FOR LACK OF FIRE ESCAPES. MR. MARTIN HAS REFUSED TO TAKE ANY AC TION TO BRING THE IONE PLANT UP TO STATE FIRE MARSHAL'S STANDARDS. 4. MR. MARTIN SAYS THAT SANCTIONING OF DUPLICATION OF TRANSPORTATION ROUTES IS A VAGUE CHARGE. IN FACT: THE PRESENT DEFEATED BUDGET PROVIDED $1,800.00 FOR TRANSPORTATION TO MOVE STUDENTS FROM IONE HIGH SCHOOL TO HEPPNER HIGH SCHOOL. .5. MR. MARTIN STATED THAT IT IS AS IMPORTANT FOR THE BOARD TO UNDERSTAND AND EVALUATE THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM OF THE SCHOOLS, AS IT IS TO PLAN FOR THE BUS INESS OF SCHOOL OPERATION. IN FACT: MR. MARTIN CONDONED THE DENIAL OF IONE HIGH SCHOOL FOR ONE FULL TIME TEACHER ORIGINALLY BUDGET ED IN ORDER TO FURNISH ANOTHER COUNTY ADMINISTRA TOR. THIS ACT DAMAGED THE CURRICULUM OF THE IONE SCHOOLS AND THE STUDENTS ARE THE LOSERS. THIS MOVEMENT TO RECALL FREDRICK MARTIN IS SPON SORED BY IONE CITIZENS AND SUPPORTED THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY. WE BELIEVE THAT THE ADULTS OF THIS COMMUN ITY ARE ENTITLED TO REPRESENTATION IN SCHOOL AFFAIRS. Ray Boyce Robert C. Drake E. J. Akers Alfred Nelson Jr. Delbert Emert Catherine Emert Cecil Hicks Louis Carlson Don Peterson C. R. McElligott (Pd. adr. by lone Recall Committee, Ray Boyce, Secretary, lone)