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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (March 18, 1965)
I - KtrrMtl CArCTTt TTMra. Thursday. Mrch It IKS Heppner in Fourth Slate Tournament; lone 2nd in 1961 CofUm!e! ffera rg 1) Thli was the first time that lone had ever gone to a state basketball tournament. KnapfM BI9 Rival In the umt tournament, llrppnrr had the misfortune of drawing HarrUburc. the rvent. ual champion, in the flrt cime and lost by ten. 7 57. Their one-nolnt ls to Knappa. Mf In the second Rme put them out with a seventh-place finish. , . Coach Trukoslts h atlll at the helm of the Mustangs, and he had prettv much the aame quad at In the previous year Mth Ruhl. Jensen. lUKuewood. Haves. Grablll. Kononen and Hujrhes back on the squad, but he had lot two of the previous year a tar Sumner and Tay lorby graduation, ai well as Grant and Case. Joining the var sity In 19M were Jim CJrcen, John riper, and Jerry Dough ertv. Connor and Soward re mained as managers. Kononen was high scorer for the regular season with 2-11. followed by Grablll with 133. Bill Hushes with 131. Skip Ruhl with 129. Haguewood with 116 and Jim Haves, lfc. thereby showing a nrttv well-balanced outfit. i Knappa Jlax Again Mate tournament, played In Again In 1955 Heppner rolled ( Bond, the Cardinals showed their through the district, clipping ! stuff and marched rlcht to the Maupin. 51-26; Culver. 4SJ-42; flnali by dumping Huntington, and St. Mans. 53 36. As In the ,2& and rowers. bl i. mey Chapel Service Held for Olson Servh were held Tuesday, March lrt. for a former Heppner retdent. William iBilll Thomaa tlwn. 41. at Sweeney Mortuary vhirl. The kev. Karl Nrnani officiated, with Interment In Htppner Maonic Cemetery'. Mr. OUon had mad hi home In Heppner for Ifi year prior to his moving to Klamath Kail with his family two year ago. He dtfd Krldav at a kiamatn Falls hoNpltal following a heart attack. He had been employed as a carpenter. Born March 6. 1924. at Pea Moines, Iowa, he had lust passed his 41st birthday. He waa a veteran of World War 11. serv Ine In the Coat Guard. Survivors Include his widow. Opal Lee. four daughters, hher rle Let. Marlon Diane. Sue Ann and IVbble Unn; two son. Wil liam T. Jr, and Michael pale, all of Klamath Falls; his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Marlon Olson: two brothers. Richard Dale and Kdgar Clyde; two sistera. Millie Winters and Alice Anderson, all of Heppner. and several nieces and nephews. Chuck Hudson came up with a great team of Cardinals. This squad defeated wesion In the district finals. 52 50. af ter knocking off Prairie City. .VJ 42. and Umatilla. 49 41. At the 1954 tournament, however, they bumped Into the eventual cham pions In the first same, their old rival. Knappa. and lost. 41 38. Thus, they met Knappa in each of the three tournaments came close to walking off with the state championship but lost to Lowell In the title game, 52 49. On this squad, which has a permanent place In Ione's ath Spring Carnival To Climax End Of Ski Season The traditional skier' Spring Carnival, to be held at the Ar buckle Mountain area Sunday, March 2H, will mark the end of the skiing seawn. Skier are enpectcd to wear costume and enter Into the fun filled atmosphere of the eent. Highlighting the race to bo M&R Curtails Store In Temporary Plan While reorganizing under tem porary arrangements, the MAW Floor Coveting and Healing to. has annourwed that It store will be open only brtwecn the hour of 4 tun. and i p.m.. but a tele phone answering service will take a meuage amtime during the Uav. Anune needing ser vW U ah to rail tnti iMlrt and leae their menage, or name or phone numtn'r, and the (tuner. Matt Hughes and Ray Ayera. will set in touch with them. They will continue to handle a full line of healing supplle. fl.i.tr fNit'orl ttt llviiila-i!m. tile. held at 2 pm. will the strU (ormct paint supplies, appll- slalom, trie AroucKie -uowwmi amy, m)4ir and refrigeration, as well as some lines of furniture. Tt store will be open all day this Friday and Saturday for the Spring Opening in llepiner store. . (k. v.ru mnoilniri fh litlr annal wpro Pnn Prahtre. tillU All lilt . ii i v - '.-- " ' - . - - - - - - - - . . three-point spread In the m m MaricK. jonn swanson. 10m classic was the widest spread between them. Once having- tasted defeat, the Mustangs, now coached by Larry Dowen. rambled through Prairie City, 57-34. and Enterprise, 46- 37. to pick off fifth place. Several of the Mustangs play ed in all three of the state B tournaments in the consecutive vears Ruhl. Hayes. Grablll. Kononen. Jensen and Hague wood. John Piper played In two tourneys. 1954 and 1955; and Delbert Piper. Neil Be am or and Lowell Turner went to the tourn ament on the varsity only in 1955. Connor was manager all three years. Alter 1955. there nas oeen a Martin. Francis Rea. Roland Ek strom. Ralph Martin. Jerry Da vidson. Jack Crum. Kenneth Nel son. Jim Martin and Bill Akers with Bruce Rigby as coach. Swanson and Rea were unani mous all-state first team choice. Swanson was tournament high scorer with 77 and Rea tied for fourth with 51. The trip by the Mustangs to Coos Bay this year will be the longest Journey to a state tourn ament for a Morrow county squad. In the days of yore the B tournament was held at the Willamette University gym. Sa lem, but the 1961 tournament was in Bend. The A-2 tourna ment also was held In Salem in (or hov. and the "no alibi slalom race fr men over 3d year of age. The rapid develop ment of skiers' ability will In sure plenty of action for the en- Jin ment of spectators, and a ull slate of entries Is expected. Numerous fun races for young er skiers will complete the ac tivities of the day. Ron Reld and Bob Henry will co chairman the carnival. They Invite everyone to come to the mountain and help make the day a success. Arbuckle ski area will operate Sundays only, beginning thl Sunday, March 21. through the remainder of the season. There will be no bus transportation on Saturdays. New snow in the area this week will make tor excellent crosscountry akllng. and good conditions are expec ted to hold for several more weeks. Anyone with Questions on the carnival, transportation, or gen eral ski program may set in touch with Ken Peck. Lexington. or Bob Henry'. Heppner Services Held For Pioneer Son long drouth 'for Heppner on the ' the late "50's in the South Salem state level, ended this year with the "Cinderella" team, coached by Bob Clough. t Great For Ion But a big year was vet ahead for lone In 1961 when Coach High gym but moved to Coos Bay In 1959. Money receipt books In dup Vcate and triplicate are on sale it the Gazette-Times. A lifetime resident of the Lex ington community. Walter John Fvans. died Sunday. March 14. on his ranch home, at the age of 74 years. He was born to his pioneer Barents. Marion and Maleta Browning Evans, on September 13. 1SJ0. in Lexington. His wife, Stella, preceded him in death in 1938. He was a member or the First Christian church. Memorial services were held Wednesday. March 17. at 2 p.m. at the First Christain church in Heppner. with the Rev. Kenneth Robinson officiating. Interment was in the Heppner Masonic cemetery. Surviving him are one brother, Earl Evans of Heppner; a nephew, Don Evans, Heppner, and a cousin, John Evans ol Everett, Wn. - Skirt Making Studied The Busy Beavers 4 II club met at Kathv Crum'a home on March 1. We tore the material for our skirts. Mrs. Ruth Me l's be visited us and gave a dem onstration on how to make a skirt. She also showed us how to look on a bolt of fabric to see w hat kind of material we are getting. Mr. Crum served re freshments. Our next meeting will be at Kathy Crum'a home on April 5. Karen Croweil. reporter BOWLING V L 29 15 27 17 25 19 21 23 21 23 20 21 1 26 15 29 Pin Spinner Team Peterson's Jewelry Central Market Bank of EO Dels Market Flma's Apparel Heppner Elks Jack's Chveron P.Mll AngeU High Ind. Game Marlvs Phcg ley. 182; High Ind. Series Gladys Ramberg. 491: High Team Game Del s Market, 903; High Team Series Bank of Eastern Oregon, 2564. Tours. Night Ladles Team C. Ed Cole First Natl. Bank MiLadies L. E. Dick C. A. Ruggles Humphreys Drug Wlshine Well Phil's Pharmacy Hieh Ind. Game Mary van Blokland. 204 High Ind. Series- Jo Ann Dyck. 494; High Team Game C Ed Cole. VTi: tugn Team Series CEJ Cole, 2673. , Bauman Selected All-Star; Dick Gets Stale Honor Capt. Carl Bauman was cho sen to the suhdttrlct all star A 3 It4ikeiil (KM l-m (com po4'd of plaver In the western division of the Greater Oregon league) at a league meeting In La Grande Saturday. Athletic Director IVte Glennle of Heppner High announce. Two of Bauman' teammate. Wayne Evan and Gene llellker, were selected to the second team. Capt. Bauman U a senior, and Evans and llellker are juniors. Meanwhile, Stuart DUk. Mus tang senior, was given honor able mention by the Oregon Journal in Its A-2 all star state selections. He was the only Heppner player to get any recognition In the paper's choice. The four others on tne suo district first team, all of whom were unanimous choices, are: Richard Mlkel. Pilot Rock; Larry Kessel. Burns; Brad Ward and Mike Conkltn. both of Grant Union. Bauman received all but one vote. Seven were named to the sec ond team. Besides llellker and Evans were Dale Slate and Terry Anderson. Itlot Rock; Cork Palmer and Doug Berg. Burns; and Jerry Harmon, Wahtonka. Receiving honorable mention were Mac liosKtns. ueppner; Dave Hclscth and Bob Kunle. Wahtonka: Ray Kakln. Daviil Fnkln and Steve kntry. Sher man: and Curt Mundy. Burns. Commercial Lecrgua V L 25? 8 25 11 19 17 19 17 16 20 16 20 14 22 7 29 Team w Willow Creek Club 36 Bank of EO 31 First National Bank 24 Heppner Studs 22 St. Patrick's 20 Gardner's Men's Wear 17 A. L Daggett. Dlst. 16 tOOF 10 High Ind. Game Bill Slewert. 213; High Ind. Series Jim Myers. 5S2: High Team Game Willow Creek Club. 10-10; High Team Series Willow Creek Club. 2919. Fiesta Women's Maor Team W L I Turner. Van Marter and Bryant 29S 14'4 Padberg Machinery 29 15 Laird's Variety 26 'i 174 Lott's Electric 26 18 M. C. Grain Growers 254 184 Kinzua Corp. 20 21 Lexington Co op 12 32 Bristow's Market 74 364 High Ind. Game Earlene Miller. 198; High Ind. Series Earlene Miller. 533; High Team Game M. C Grain Growers. 952; High Team Series hi C Grain Growers, 2643. Gribble Presents Talk on Chemicals To Farmer's Group An Interesting program was presented to the Morrow Coun ty Farmer's I'nlon. Local 2'.'7. last Tuesday evening, March t, at the Heppner City Hall. After a short business meet ing. Clarence Itosewall. program director, Introduced Lowell Grib ble and his son, IVnig, as special guest. Mr. Gribble spoke to the group on "the use of 2. 4 1) sprays and fertilizer and the place of their work In the community." He spoke on how the farmer have Increased their yield In the pa'i 12 vear since he has been here and used the chem icals, but because of the lack of capital for some, many have not been able to use them to the best advantage. He also discuss, ed the dtffcn-nt price range of chemicals and the more up to date ways of using them. He em phasized that with the better methods of producing more food, there should be better ways of distributing It so that no person In our country should be hungry. The movie. "Food and Famine" l available through the Inland Chemical company, and anyone Interested In using It 1 asked to contact them. Rev. Blunt Dies In Victoria, B. C. The Rev. Neville Blunt, form erly vicar of All .Halnta' FpU copal church here died March 11 In Victoria, U l- 'd funeral service were held there Satur day, according to Information from Josephine Mahoney Baker, Portland. , L. He U survived by his wife, France, of Victoria. Tbo Rev. Mr. Blunt was horn In England. He came from Nel son. H. C. at the Invitation of lit. Rev. William P. Remington. ITnuieion, iini u .i..n Oregon diocese, a vicar of All Saints' Episcopal church. He remained In Heppner for several year where he did much spiritual work He held weekly clause In Bible study which were attended by persona of all faiths. He was In Heppner In the 19-lO's. With the assistance of the Rev. Hennle Howe, pastor of the M-thodit church, he romp let el y remade the Interior of All Saints' churcn. Leaving Heppner. he and his wife moved to Portland where, he wa assistant priest at Trin ity Episcopal church for several year. Upon hi retirement there they moved to Victoria, B. C uh.M thi-v have made their home for several years. Li 8 13 20 22 24 27 28 34 Thank You! Due to the fast rcsponso and proper use of equip ment at the fire Monday potential losses to our logs and plant were greatly min imized by our efficient firo department. We extend a hearty 'thank you' for the fine work. BARNEY MALCOM Heppner Lumber Co. fwSlSaiaWWSMaiiS5aMB W Enk midl A HeasHby T rfl&iffl ON OUR YOUR DEALER FOR: Pontiac 17 Years (From March, 1948) Willys- 15 Years (From November, 1949) Biiiclc 13 Years (From August, 1952) GMC 13 Years (From August, 1952) Rambler- U Years (From November, 1960) f. t lPr" lV Js- .. " ', . :i SALES and SERVICE i - f - 1 Come In For COFFEE and DOUGHNUTS FRIDAY, MARCH 19 We Take This Occasion To Ex press A Sincere 'Thank You' to AH Our Loyal Friends And Customers. 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