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Morrow County 4-H, FFA Place High at Show Morrow county 4-H members and Heppner High's Future Farmer chapter members placed high in the Junior Livestock show at The Dalles last week, Joe Hay, county extension agent, said. Morrow 4-H members in beef placed second with their county herd, consisting of five animals owned by three or more mem bers. Dale Van Blokland took reserve grand champion with his steer and Mitchell Ashbeck of Pine City won first with his heavy Hereford steer. In medium Herefords, Dale Van Blokland's steer was second in the class; Terryl Greenup won third; Dale Van Blokland fourth; Roland Ekstrom fifth; and Sue Greenup eighth. Maureen Doherty won second with her light Hereford. In hogs, Morrow won third with its county herd, and David Andersons crossbred (Palouse and Yorkshire) was reserve champion. Mitchell Ashbeck won reserve champion with his pen of three hogs, and David and Doug Anderson and Ashbeck won B group swine herdsmanship. In sheep, Morrow was fifth with its county flock and won A group in sheep herdsmanship. Bob Harris won first place with his Suffolk lamb. Maureen Doherty was second in the intermediate class of sheep showmanship, and she also was second in the inter mediate class in beef showman ship. Sue Greenup was third in junior class of beef showman ship and Roland Ekstrom was fourth in senior class. Terryl Greenup was sixth high individual livestock judge with 694 points out of a possible 800. Gerald Jonasson, FFA advisor, did not report results of his boys' work to the paper, but news re leases from The Dalles show that Tony Doherty was second with his heavy Hereford and Larry Monagle was second with his medium weight Hereford. Kenny Wright received a second place with his pen of three lambs. Hay said that 4-H lambs sold very well at the sale, bringing 35c to 50c per pound. Steers ran 27c to 28c with not too many buyers and hogs brought around 30c. Among local buyers were Ek strom Farm Chemicals, Bank of Eastern Oregon, Morrow County Grain Growers, Harold Wright and Don Greenup. Mortuary Named To Association Associated Funeral Directors Service, with headquarters in St. Louis, Mo., has announced the appointment of the Cres wick Mortuary of Heppner as a member, H. M. Wagner, exec utive manager, announces. AFDS is an international or ganization with a membership of more than 2,000 funeral firms. Only outstanding funeral homes throughout the United States and Canada are invited to membership, Wagner states. Professional standing in the community, business policies and service records must be out standing for selection and sus tained membership, representing a high honor in the funeral ser vice field. The George Rugg family mov ed their house trailer from their winter quarters at Six Mile, be low Boardman, to their Parker's Mill summer range, this week. Condon Meat Co. A Custom Killing and Curing A Custom Cutting and Wrapping Phone 384-2261 After Hours Call Condon 384-3389 Warren Morgan-Frank Payne Mr. and Mrs. D. M. (Mike) Whitesmith and family were on a vacation trip to Blaine, Wn. last week where they visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Whitesmith. They reported an enjoyable week despite rainy weather. Mr. Whitesmith was back on the job Monday as man ager of the Penney store, and Mrs. Whitesmith spent the first of the week in Pioneer Memor ial hospital where she under went a tonsilectomy. Public Notices NOTICE TO CREDITORS All persons having claims against the estate of William Van Houte are hereby required to present same with proper voucners duly venned to the Ex ecutor at the office of Mahoney and Abrams, Heppner, Oregon, within six months from the date of first publication of this no tice. Dated and first published this 23 day of May, 1963. Mahoney and Abrams, Attorneys for the Estate Heppner, Oregon. Robert Van Houte Executor 12-15c IN THE COUNTY COURT OF THE STATE OF OREGON FOR MORROW COUNTY In the Matter of the Estate of MANCELL LUVERN TOWN SEND, Deceased. NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to all persons to whom it may con cern, that the undersigned has been appointed by the above entitled Court, as Administrator of the Estate of Mancell Luvern Townsend, Deceased. . All persons having claims against said Estate or Deceased are notified to present the same with proper vouchers therefor and verified as prescribed by law to said Administrator at the office of Paul A. Thalhofer, 245 S. E. Fourth Street, Pendleton, Umatilla County, Oregon, with in six (6) months from the date of the first publication of this notice which is May 30, 1963. Hershal Luverne Townsend, Administrator of the Estate of Mancell Luvern Townsend, Deceased. Paul A. Thalhofer Attorney at Law 245 S. E. 4th St. Pendleton, Oregon Attorney for the Estate May 30, 1963; June 6, 13, 20, and 27, 1963. (13-17C) Clothes Care For Winter Wear Have Your Winter Clothes Cleaned Now Before Storing Them For Longer Wear EXPERT CLEANING SERVICES OFFERED: Clean and Press Clean and Spot Clean Only Heppner Cleaners Heppner We Deliver Phone 676-9411 ijj Methodist Vacation School Starts Monday Vacation church school in the Heppner Methodist church will be held during the coming week, June 17 to 21, Mrs. Doug Drake, superintendent, announces. Hours will be from 9 a.m. un til 11:30, with classes provided for children of kindergarten 15-year-olds), primary grades (those completing grades 1 through 3), and junior grades (those completing grades 4 through 6). Instructing in the junior de partment will be Mrs. Dick Meador, with Cynthia Smith as sisting; in the primary depart ment will be Miss Sharon Dix on, teacher, with Leslee Meador assisting; and In the kinder garten department, Mrs. Dave McLeod, teacher, with Margaret Green assisting. Mrs. Melvin Dixon and Mrs. Sumner to Assist Filming TV Program Mr. and Mrs. Jack Sumner will fly to Los Angeles Saturday where Jack will represent the agricultural engineering depart ment of Oregon State University in the filming of a TV program, "Agriculture, U. S. A." Sponsor of the program is the Reynolds Metal Company, and will be shown soon over NBC stations. His part of the program will be in discussions in the field of sprinkler irrigation systems. Ray Williamson will be in charge of music for the three departments. Mrs. Gene Pierce and Mrs. Herman Green will supervise daily snack periods, with parents assisting each day. There will be a registration fee of 25c and an offering taken for mission work. 35 Youths Compete In Junior Olympics Some 35 Morrow County Jun ior Olympics winners competed in the State Junior Olympics track meet in Portland Satur day afternoon. The event is held annually at Grant Bowl and competitors come from all over the state and parts of south eastern Washington. Between 400 and 500 young people entered the meet. David Hall, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gene Hall, won second place in the standing broad jump for 12 and 13-year-olds. He received a silver medal. Tim Driscoll placed fourth in the 440 and sixth in the low hurdles. The Morrow 12 and 13 age group relay team placed fourth, and team members were Kit Ander son, Bill McLeod, Randy Still man, and Rick Johnston. Instructors going were Tom HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES. Thursday. June 13, 1363 Hughes, Don Cole, Don McClure, and Miss Aletha Grytness. Driv ing the bus was Leonard Mun kers, accompanied by Mrs. Mun-kers. Among college students home following completion of the year's studies is Mary Evelyn Tucker, student at Oregon Col lege of Education, Monmouth. She will visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Archie Padberg until next week when she will return to OCE for summer school sess ions and to work in the college library. Mr. ond Mrs. Paul Doolittle and sons Dennis and Ronald of Portland were week-end visitors with Mr. Doolittle's mother, Mrs. Millie Doolittle. The oldest son, Dennis, graduated with honors this week from the eighth grade in Portland and has been ac cepted for entrance in Benson Polytechnic school next year. Turners Hare Girl Lt. and Mrs. Lowell Turner are parents of a daughter, Kim Michelle, born June 6 at Myrtle Beach AFB, South Carolina. Lt. Turner is stationed with the Air Force in Tuslog, Turkey, and is to be back with his family July 3. The young miss weighed 6 pounds 3 ounces, and her grand parents are Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Winchester and Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Morris, all of Heppner. 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