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u or o tuztuz. one. "Wgie Msg ' rm mm s J i ' , - . - . l! .-".." v - -i Vj Uy .. ; ri i ... A - VV J - V , - V; . v. r- v I ' s ... ; I I ' 1 Artln by four Irf1g'n tn dmt fti-king n Injcnrtlon again! ih Mrrnw County SIkxjI boanl to halt r)annlnir fr cinjitrurtiin of the lvrrlle Mhdul on a kite within th rlty i limit or tvmrnman fame to n abrupt halt In Morrow rounty nrruit riurt WrnnrMay aftfr ruwrn. At that tlm Jx6g Lyl Wolff of kkrr allowed a motion of I. fen t'oumwl kobrrt B. Aorama to tjuath the Inlunrtlon. and the Mludk'e UmluM'I the romplatnt baiwtl on the evlrtenr preinTtrd. The cllma came Juiit U-fore o. m. alter two xilid daya of testimony on ooth iie. Ju'ik'e Wolff had aald during the proceedinga that the prin cipal imiue whether the Mhool board had acted legally ! lowera IViardman and within Its dlMrretlonary or any aite. by (Witling for tha alte at a meetlnit held Marrh 17, VMA. At thia mwtlnK the board reveried a prevloua derUion to build the ala year Junior wnlor high acnooi at a alte Known aa rat teron Junction, whlrh wu rec ommended by Dr. Krrett Hum mel, fori land State College pro-f-Mwir. following a aurvey In the county. No IIU90J Action Sbwa In hia rullnir. Judce Wolff aald that the ilalnilff had pre sented no evidence to ahow that the board had acted IllccalJv nr exceHlod lt authority. He pointed out to the plain tlffa. aa he had durlne the two- day M-ion a number of time. The court cannot fore the board to pldc a particular alte ROYALTY of th IKS fvndUton Round up court and thoir mothoia mat crt a rocont "vot-acqualntod paity bald la honor of tho court la Fondlaton. Hoppnor and Morrow county la ropraaontod by Frtacoaa Shannon Mahonoy (itandlna laft). laif yoaia Morrow County rolr and Rodoo quoon. Hr notbor. Mr a. f. W. Mahonoy. U aoatod la front of bar. Othora la tha court (from UdX. atandlng) and thalr motbora aaatod la front of tbam arts Frtncaaa Jaa McCurdy and Mra. R. D. McCurdy. Pandiaton Quoan Judy Curclo and Mra. rranK cure 10. walla wouia, wu rrtncoaa Krutta Wobor and Mra. Don Wobar. Atbanar and Frlacoaa Mouraon Mc Carmmock and Mra. Manhal McCarmmack. fandiotoa. 82nd Year Number 8 THE BIPPBIEK (GAZETTE-TIME Heppner, Oregon, Thurdsay, April 22, 1965 10 cents Morgan to Quit Post; McElligott to Run Three candidate for the Mar row tounty School Board are running without opixwltlon In the eli-ctlon to be held Monday. May 3. but there will be at least one new director on the hoard when the new term at art July la Milton Morgan of lone, mem ber of the board for two yrnra and chairman In l!Hi.1 fi-l, U not a cnmllditc for reelection. Flllnc In his place for 'one III for a 3-year term is Donald MiKlll Kott of lone. He has tx-cu a mi'mber of the lone advisory board tor some time. JUiIph Skoubo of Boardman ni'k election for a 4-year term In Zone I. He was named to the board earlier this year to file the unexpired term of Roy rurtlow, devcuseil. Irvln Hauch. elected In 19G3. weka reelection In Zono IV, Iex- Inton for a 3-ycar term. Holdover members of the board are Howard Cleveland and Ken Batty. Heppner: Harvey Warner, Jrrlon; and Andy Van bchoiacK. Heppner. Although board members must be chosen from their par tlculur zones, they are elected at large and all voters In the Sale Underway By Civic League Doors nt the Trl-Co bulldinf? will oM?n at 8 a.m., Friday and Saturday. April 23 and 24, for the Civic League sponsored Spring Rummage Sale. All types of clothing, toys, re"ord.s, books, household Items and appliances will be for sale to civic and budget minded shop pers. Proceeds from the seml-annu-al sale go toward the mainten ance of the local kindergarten program. Unsold items arc do nated to church groups for their mission projects. county are eligible to cast bal lot In the election. Seven advisory committee pos ition are up for election around the county, each to be elected by vote from his particular tone only. In only one Instance U there a contest, that at Irrlgon, where Howard Gollyhorn and Margaret Jorgcnsen are condl- dates for a 3 year term. Others are: Three year terms -Heppner. Wm. Scrlvner; Lex ington. Vesta Kilkenny: lone. Jnines Barnett: Cecil. Dorothy Krcbs; Boardman. Irma West. One year terms Boardman, Rob- ert Slcard. Flection on the IWtt-fM Blue Mountain College budget, that amount over the 6 per cent lim itation, will be held at the same time and In the same polling places. Morrow county Is a part of the two-county district. Daylight Saving Returns on Sunday Long evenings start across tha slate of Oregon Sunday wnen nayiignt saving time goen Into effect for the seaaon. The official time of switch ing is at 2 a.m. Sunday. April 25. when residents - should move their clocks an hour ahead. (No one will complain if It Is done at bedtime!). The "fast" time will remain In effect until late October. Big Fun Carnival Slated for Public By Band Parents Fun and entertainment for everyone will be the order of the evening on Saturday. April 24, when the Heppner Band Parents' club sponsors the an nual big Spring Band Carnival at the fair pavilion building. Supper with a main dish choice of chill or chicken nood les, will be served from 6 p.m. and by 7:30 p.m. the many brightly decorated game booths will be operating in full swing with games and prizes for all ages. The dance band will en tertain during the meal, with lots of door prizes promised dur ing the evening. The annual benefit carnival provides funds for new band uniforms, music scholarships worthwhile CowBelles Choose Dr. L. D. Tibbies As Father of Year anu many projects. other Dr. L. D. Tibbies of Heppner Is the Morrow County CowBelle selection for Father of the Year. Dr. Tibbies, a doctor of ostco pathy since 1931, is the father of two boys. Lance an attorney. and Larry, a pre-medlcal stu dent. A resident of Heppner since 1934, Dr. Tibbies, in addition to his extensive medical practice, has been active In civic activi ties and has contributed much constructive energy to the de velopment of the Heppner area. The two sons have excelled In their academic and athletic ac complishments, both having at tended the University of Oregon ana attaining honors standing on the dean's list for the dura tion of their school years. The closeness of Dr. Tibbies' family life, their activities and the respect displayed for him by his community were among the many or tne reasons lor his sol ectton by the Morrow County vowuciies. Dr. Tibbies was nominated for the honor by the Hoof and Horn 4-H club. A barbecue dinner will be held here at a future date i his honor, and he will then rep resent Morrow county In the statewide competition to be held in Portland and sponsored b the Oregon CowBelles to pici the Oregon Father of the Year, WEATHER Official weather report for the week of April 16 to 22 is as fol lows: HI Low Free. Friday 67 41 D6 Saturday 56 " 30 tr. hall Sunday 56 35 .02 Monday 61 46 .IS Tuesday 71 ' 46 .02 Wednesday O :, 43 XT! Thursday 61" 1 L3 , ' ' ' ' ' ' ) ' 1965 Rodeo to Add Champion Ail-Around a ,'boy be choen at the 1963 rodeo and an appropriate award will be given to the champion, It was deckled at the April meeting of the Morrow county rodeo com mlttee. Those competing for the award must enter two major events to qualify, among them being: calf roping, team roping. bulldogglng. cow milking, bare back riding, bull riding and saddle bronc riding. The committee voted to discon tinue the Northwest Saddle Bronc championship, and the Pendleton Round-Up association Is to be notified of the decision. A donor for a saddle as an award for the all-around cowboy will be sought, it was decided. Mrs. Herman Winter and Mrs. Bob Abrams, representing the Episcopal church women who will have charge of concessions at the 1965 rodeo, presented suggestions for improvements in order to better service the crowd. They pointed out that a con cessions stand is badly needed by the grandstand, and eight wiring outlets would be needed in the structure. Requirements for the team roping event at the August ro deo were outlined: A partici pant may enter the event only once. Each entrant will get two steers. At the time of entering, each participant must name his partner. Entry fee will be 540 per team and will be paid at the time the first participant enters. The committee has receiver! a signed stock contract from How ard Johnson, and it voted to offer a clown contract for this year's show to Eric Muehleisen, who was clown for the 1964 show. Director Rolce Fulleton said that he has received four en tries for the futurity race. director Elmer Schmidt re ported that the county fair board has agreed to give the Heppner-Morrow countv Cham ber of Commerce $200 for use in the parade this year and that it is considering participa tion in cost of decorating streets and grounds. A decision on the decorations is expected1 at a! later date. j Chairman E. H. (Tad) Miller i presided at the meeting. Other directors present were Charley Daly, Ray French, Archie Mun- Kers. boo steagau, rulleton. Schmidt and Secretary Jack Locke.- - v-'. j Fcept for the pnaibllity of an apfwal to the Oregon Sup rem Court, thta brings to an end the long rtintroveray, at least at the formal level. In pit-kin the aite for the hool which must be relocated by the rlln of the reservoir of t he John Day dam. Harvey Warner of Irrlgnn. who was In the peculiar pltion of tt-in atroniflv svmoathetif m the plaintiff and a leader in the battle for the Irrlgon aite and et. aa a member of the school rard. waa a defendant In the action, aald after the trial that he did not know what course of action the Irrlgon oartlsans would take at this time. He aald that the plaintiffs. Maxwell Jones, Howard Golly, horn. Margaret Joreensen nH La Veil Part low, have 30 days i a. j a a. m - in nicn io me an appeal, but they would consult their attor ney again before reaching a de cision. Warner was one of the two board members who had voted agalnat locating the school at Boardman. Dadaaaa Piatants Motions At the beginning of the trial Attorny Abrams of M a ho ney and Abrams. attorneys for the arhool district, presented sever al motions, one to atrtke certain allegations In the complaint, another motion to make more definite, and the motion to quash. While evidence In the ensu. lng testimony was theoretically on the motions. It was also used as evidence on the merits of th action for a temporary restrain ing order asked by the plain tiff. After testimony had been pre sented by the plaintiffs and de fendants, and rebuttaLs heard. Attorney Abrams moved for two demurrers, the first that the plaintiffs did not present suffic ient facts against the defen dants to constitute a crime, and second was a motion of defect of parties defendant. In the lat ter, the attorney contended that while the school board members were named as defendants, the school district itself was not named as co-defendants. This being the case, he said, the cur rent members of the board could resign and the ensuin? board would have no liabiltiy. The Judge did not rule on the de murrers. Judge Wolff denied Attorney Abrams motions to strike and (Continued on page 8) Driscoll Tells of Postal Progress Total receipts In the Heppner post office lor 11)04 were -n. 844.30, Postmaster James Drls coll told members of the Hepp ner Morrow County Chamber of Commerce In a talk at the lunch eon meeting Monday. Of the total $38,293.89 was the postage bill for patrons of the Heppner postal district, $2, 487.66 came from box rental re ceipts, and $1,062.75 from money order fees, lie said. In all, 411,193 pieces of first class mail were cancelled, and 80,000 pieces of metered postage was received from flva meter users. A total of 21,422 postal cards were mailed via first class mail permit, and 23,000 pre cancelled postal cards were sold. Thus the total was 565.615 pieces handled, excluding parcel post scrupulous," he said presented and third class items of less than one pound, on which no records are kept. The United States postal ser vice exists for one main pur pose to deliver for you, and to you, your sealed, private com munications," Driscoll said. "Your sealed envelope is per haps the last remaining privacy In communication that you can be guaranteed. Recent revela tions of the advances In the field of electronics broadcasting and recording devices, some small enough to be hidden in an olive, or concealed In a hat band, make it evident that the private business conference room, the doctor's office, and the priest's confessional are not nee- essarny exempt rrom tne un "So cherished is the concept oi non-censored communication mat none should advocate de parting from it. You can, with the utmost confidence, place in the custody of the United States t'ostai bervice your most close ly guarded business secrets." The postmaster told of chan ges in the transit handling of man in me united states, ex plaining that 30 vears aeo. in.. ouo passenger-mail carrying trains were tne Dackbone or the postal transportation system. Ec onomic cnanges have reduced the number of trains to about 1,100, and a move from trains to the highway is apparent. io expedite handliner of mail and speeding delivery, the Zip Code" system has been es (Contlnued on page 5) - A . j V ' A . r""'" ' - !v I I-.'"'-"-- ;;r . -'.. ' ' : f ,4'IW.,'' . .' '----" , .. . j . . , . . . .. . . ' ' l ? s. i s - ' ' 1 1 : ' - ' N i V , ") ' s j )',-. " p : . . (. I . f :''. ' I- : ,x 1 - " t : " - -w -- , .. J . , 1 ' I - . - . , - .,- -...- , . kuua.iuluwwii. Miaiiiwiifju.a..W'' . ,. ... ... -. ..T - ,.. M. m. ,1ir -iinr.i n iimmummm- .. '-. -,H HEPPNER WAS REPRESENTED at the Women's International I Bowling Congress tournament at 20th Century Lanes, Portland, over the week-end by tho above women keglers. Entered under the names of Fiesta Bowl 1 and 2 were the above, left to right: Ear line Miller, Marge Eckman, Beverly Gunderson, Marie Me Quarrie, and Jo Ann Dyck. Below are Iris Campbell, Vesta Kilkenny, Harriet Evans. Yvonne Lovgren and Maude Hughes. Ten Women Take Part in Big WIBC Tournament Ton local women keglers spent Easter week-end in Portland competing in the Women's In- ernational Bowling 'Congress tournament, being held at tuc 30-lane 20th Century La;.es. Vlarch 8 through May 19. bporting sharp looking pink ind white outfits, the two teair.5 Fiesta Bowl 1 and 2, competed In team events Saturday nih'lf.lay 19. and the doubles and singles events Sunday morning. The score of Mrs. Bob (Yvonne) Lov g;en was high enough to place her in 9th place In the singles vent. How the women will end in competitive scoring will not be ki.own until the last of tie more than 15,000 W.I.B.C. en tries have completed bowling Tnose making up the two teams were Iris Campbell, Vesta Kilkenny, Harriet Evans. Yvonne Lov?ren, Maude Hughes. Earlene Miller, Marge Eckman, Beverly Gunderson, Marie Mc Quarrie and Jo Ann Dyck.. Winners were recently named In the Heppner men's and wo men s city tournament. High in all events for men went to Dick Wilkinson and for women to Earline Miller; high for men's singles was Leon Ball and for women's singles was Mrs. Miller. Men's doubles champions were Bob Webb and Lyie Jensen, and women's doubles winners were Yvonne Lovgren and Iris Camp bell. Team championships weie won by A.L. Daggett Shell Distr. for the men, and by the C Ed Cole team for the women.