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KEPrNII GAZETTE-TIMES. Tburadar. MT New PTA Units To Vote By-laws, Officers May 12 By-law end offlrrrt for ejch of the two newly lrmpt ITA unit (or Htppnr whoola, will tie arfed uixm at thla month! rrcular IT A mrrtlng, Wcdn' tjjht. May 12. t P"V In the nrw high school library. A vote favoring the two units, one for the h;h aohool Rrad- and one for the grade achool. was approved at the April meet ing, wtih meeting planned on alternate month during tne coming school year. Serving on the by laws com mittee are Mr. Clyde Allstott Mrs. Pave M.Lcol. Mrs. BUI Rawllna, Mrs- Charles mrlry. Mra. Marshall Lovgren and hd DUk. Officers for next year for each of the units will be presented by the nominating committee. Mrs. Ed Dick, chairman. Mrs. Charles Thegley and Mrs. Elmer Berry. At the May 12 meeting, do t.n. wiit iw disrupted for the PTA -sponsored Talent Show, planned for Friday evening. May 21. The committee In charge Includes Mrs. Tim Moore, Mrs. Rolcc Fulleton. and For rest Burkenblne. this year" president. Microwave System To Provide Better TV Pictures Here (Continued from pace 1 often weak with considerable fluctuation in quality. Telecom munications. In Its proposal to Heppner TV, assures the local cooperatives that the pictures under the microwave system will be class A consistently. The chance is subject to ap proval by the Federal Commun ications. . . The step for better service u In line with the cooperative's policy of bringing the best pos sible television to viewers here within the resources available. The cooperative has been opera ting in Heppner for 10 years and only Monday night had its fran chise renewed by the Heppner city council for another 10 year period. There are about 475 con nections in Heppner at the pres ent time. Sidewalk Bazaar Meeting Called Meeting on the Sidewalk Ba zaar, scheduled to be held in Heppner on July 9 and 10, is faiiAH fnr Wednesdav nieht. May 12, at 8 p.m. in the old city lihrarv Rnh Henrv. chairman of committee of the rhamhpr of Commerce, an nounces. Aii intprpstpd oersons are in .ritoH Jriflurlincr rpnrpsentatives of organizations and businesses. Plans will be coordinated and space for booths and displays on the sidewaiKs win De asMKiitu. that advance in terest indicates that the event urn h pven ereater than the success enjoyed in last year's first attempt. Too Late To Classify Council Approves Building Permits Six building permits for al terations and repair were ap proved by the city council at l reguUr imvtinir Monday night. The meeting, only a half hour In duration, wa one of the shortest of recent year. rcrmlts granted were a fol lows: Ted Smith. 135 N. Court. $500. new kitchen cabinet. C. F. Hall. 320 N. Court. $150. add tool house. Martha Van Sohcaok, 2M S. Chase. $2800. add four feet to residence, new fireplace and wiring. . James Wllhelm, 105 C.ale St., $T0. general renovation. J. W. Farra. 413 Main St.. $250. new concrete floor. RoU'rt Ahrams. 35 N. Clll rmre, $l5tM. complete basement. The council set up a schedule for budget hearings and publi cation of the budget. The bud get will be completed at a meet ing Friday night. May 7. In the ritv hall and first publication will be in the Gazette-Time Mav 13. Second publication will be May 20. and public hearing on the budget has been set for June 1. The council oted unanimous, ly to renew the Heppner TV franchise for 10 years. The first 10-year period of the franchise expires In March. Carl Spaulding said. The new franchise will be the same as the Initial one. A letter from an insurance firm representing the city said that It had retained George H. Corey of !"endleton as attorney In the damage action of Susan Valentine, guardian for Tana Valentine, against City of Hepp ner. Mayor Al Lamb read the letter to' the council. At the request of City Super intendent Vic Groshens the city agreed to purchase 400 feet of 4-inch water pipe to replace some m-inch lines, which Groshens said would provide better fire protection in thoe areas. Courthouse Cleaning Set; Clock Repairs Planned Morrow county' enerablei court houw now hter In a pop ular book, -Oregon for the Cur ou&." a a touiUt atukHu, cheduled for some cleaning iind rtHieeoratlnir. County Judge Paul Jone aaUl Wednesday. Some of the Impetu come from the county KTand Jury which ha a one of It dune the Inspection ' public build m. The grand Jury, with Zearl GilWplc of Bordman a it chairman, filed a report on the courthouse Monday, but the county court "ct H to in draw" when Judge Jone ap. pointed a commute for tne purpose of -studying and mak ing recommendation regarding cleaning and redecorating of the courthouse." Recognizing that the commit tee ha been appointed the grand Jury withheld most o( It recommendations, pend ing action bv the new commit tee Chosen on the study com mittee are Mr. Max Barclay. Lexlntton. chairman: Mr, lioy Llndsirom and Mr. Verner Troedson, lone; Mr. Harold Walker. Board man: Mrs. Ken neth Lamb. Irrtgon; and Mr. Ralph Thomson. Heppner. They are scheduled to mcel May II. "We believe that a modest program of cleaning, painting ami alteration couiu ihurc courthouse a much more attrac tive building." Judge Jone said. In an action Wednesday, the county court entered into an j h the Glass Shoo. ! ivn.'i.-i.nv trt replace a CC inch r-ir-ir-ifi-vrTJ Showing considerable courage, the Judge ald that l he c-uil i.Un. in 1.1.1 rt cleaning lb' ttKiilluniiw bMrwrnl hth I i filled with record dating many year back. Tht U a that must be undertaken with cares to he sure that no inu"' nvord l itotroed. Consent of Dald iHintwav, l"'' rvhibt. must first he obtained, the Judje al'l- . . The move to make the court house more preentble come at an appropriate lime. In view of the atate "Company'" torn, tng" rmphasi and the fail that ih trm-iin u.x listed in Ralph Frletlman' "Oregon the Curtiu a a iwUble traction In the Mate. THIRTY TEARS AGO Hay i. Mr. and Mi. Harold Borket. who rvturruJ hom JUturdny fn.in a idioit honeymoon trip, hk l-en busy receiving con for at- Livestock Force Returns Animals di.im.eter. 'i-lnch thick Ion for the west face of the clock In the courthoui-e tower. The present west face will be moved to the ,:th si,!e This lens, sana M.-wioH on both sides, will CO.- Livestock, like children, fre quently stray from home. Ami. occasionally their departure from home pasture or range land I aided by person hoping to transfer ownership without purchasing the animal. The Oregon Department of Agricultures sown livestock of ficers. 28 full time and 4. re time brand Inspector are the policing force that aid In re turning mese inim owners. j This force, which cover aue itlon market, slaughter plant 'and feed lot and also Inspect i animal at country point when ' thev are leaving the state, last f v r u.' ii a rknonsihlc for return- !iln. k; KtraviH animals to Mit.hrll has le-n arilously 111. ah vi.fiiil Jr. hit Friday to ri-ioirt lot trslnlni In the tli-Hl IV to Mer- Msiinrs at I stall". 1 allf. FOR SALE 21 cu. ft deep frov7o sfift- also kerosene re fris-erator with bier freezer mmDartment best . offer, rharifs Pheelev. Dh. G76-9967 1011c PTA Talent Show Moved to May 21 Conflicts again have made it necessary to change the date for the PTA-sponsored Talent Show, Forrest Burkenbine, president, states- New date for the show Is Friday, May 21, at 8 p.m. in the junior high school gymnas ium. The show was to have been held Saturday night. May . after being postponed previously from another date. Adult talent is welcomed lor the show. All interested in participating- are asked to contact Burkenbine, Mrs. Roice Fulleton or Mrs. Tim Moore, members of the committee. An applause me ter will be used to determine winners and prizes will te given. JUSTICE COURT ADril 12 Millard Vern Nolan, Lexington, disobeying stop sign. Fined $1d. ADril 12 Patrick Ross cuts- forth. Lexington, disobeying stop sign. Fined $1d. April 20 Blaine Eugene Chapel failure to drive on right side of highway, l-ined io. April 29 Robert George Van Schoiack, disobeying stop sign. Fined $15. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Soward spent the week-end in La Grande, attending the Christian church convention there. They were delegates from the Lexing ton church. While there, their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Soward, and daughter, all of Boise, Idaho, came to visit them, and they had an enjoyable week-end. -1, t,.. iiwi . sai.l that O I I IK- J ' - of the lenses on the tnree-iaceu clock Is barelv hanging in place and is a hazard. One lens once came out and buried itself In the courthouse lawn when it fell. Ha sa 11 Assistance on the clock pro ject will come from the lone i lAm rinh some members ol which announced recently that they planned to "clean Hepp ners clock." The club will pay- some 5-T.w lowara reuriiiK and refurbishing the tower ana trim around the clock. Years' Probation i Given on Charge ! Gordon Nichols, who pleaded guilty to a charge of knowingly uttering and publishing a forged bank check, was placed on three years probation by Judge Wil liam Wells in Morrow county circuit court Monday. One of the conditions of the probation is that Nichols makes restitution for amounts of two checks writ ten. He had been secretly indicted by the county grand Jury on March 5. . . Judee Wells also arraignea Wilbur Wade Warren who has been held in lieu of posting bail on a charge of burglary not in a dwelling. This is in connection with burglary or a service station in Boardman, of which Warren has been accused. Warren pleaded innocent and trial has been set tor June 4. Bail is continued at $2500. Vio' their rightful owners. Work done kv hi fnrtM also resulted in iu arrests for larceny. Assistance given those hold I tng animal resulted In return inj; T'.y of the animal to their rightful owners. Thirty three were reiumea as a rvsuu ji tine brand Inspections at auc tion yards; 50 heal a a result of routine Inspection for out-of-state shipment; 21 head In tr Investigations following receipt of information animals were being held but not reported and 66 head as a result of other ac tivities. Brand Inspectors chalked up their second largest year on In- gratulatloua of their many Mr iuw county friend School of Morrow county will again stage their annual spell ling contest, field meet and music festival In Heppner. Fri day May 3. with combined .i,.. ri.. anl hand ivrformlng Winder the direction of L Kdwin Beach of LcMngton. Funeral service were held April '.'u fr Vaster Crawford, editor of the Gaxotte-Time for 25 vear. who died April .i at hi home In the Jone apartment following a lingering illness An Faster Sunday wedding united Mi Anna Janet Wight man and Claud It Graham at All Saint' Fpiscopal church. TWENTY TEARS AGO Mot J. M Approximately 5.1MI pound ol used clothing left Morrow coun ty in the recent drive to aid out former Russian allie and other countries of Kurope. according to J o Turner, county co-ordina te . ' The Heppner Women I horal dun w ill present Its second an nual concert May 7. In observ ance of National Music Week. IM. Lewis Mclkmald Is visit ing hi mother. Mr. Sadie Mc Ifcinald. a lew days while cm route to further training in Florida. Mr and Mrs. F. S. rarker drove to Joseph Sunday to visit their son In law and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. 1. K. Mitchell. Mr. sivclions during li"l. with their total l.OOti.971 head. Their all time hl-h was In W2 when 1. U1C1.2SI head were Insjn-cted. Roy Nelson, chief of the de partment livestock division, say November t always the high month for the year: Last year the figure wa 154.01R. The low month was July with 51. '".is brand Inspections. The greatest volume of lnsec. tlons is at auction markets. That figure for l'.4 was 513.433 head. Insufficient evldetu-e of own ership at the time of brand in lection resulted In proceed from 2.316 animals being Im pounded last year. TEN YEARS AGO MoT I" Open lioum at l'oner Mem orial hospital May n win give the public II first opportunity to view the recently completed 2-ln-d addition wing In conjuno t.n with National Hospital Week. lt.,rl.-n. I'nniuir. daughter ol Mr and Mr. A. It Connor, ha t's-en c levied bv the legion ausiliary to attend titrl'a State, with Lnda lu.rman a alternate. An oen house for the newly completed Farley Motor Com tianv tti iKt mi lias iM-en an- luitinced fr Saturday by James J. Farley, owner. Mr. Velma Clas arrived last week end to take over her new duties a county health nurse, a no! that has tx-en vacant for a year and a half. Flrt showing of television on tin llronner TV cable Will be Friday at the Heppner civic cen ter building In the city park. Makes Honor Roil Donald Crabcr of llrppn-t mad the honor roll at Bout hern Oickoii College Ashland. fr winter teim. wavn m- i . IPK-Ulta. ha announcinl. Ciaer imvlved a grade imini avriaitw atx.ve to make Ilia lionr roll. HOSPITAL NEWS patient admitted to Pioneer Memorial hospital during Jhn past WM-k fr medical rare, men ,tliulsMsl. were Ihe folloMlng: lianny and Allen Anderson, lone; Nate Mcllrlde. Ih-pimer; pallida Itlcvlns. I'klah; and Sandra Rradshaw, Spray. Thos admitted, and ailll r. ivlvlng metlhal care, are WU- tx-rt Uluckl Lane, ix-singion. and Cloiln Amundsoii. Ilep ner. Mr. and Mr. Joseph Palmer lone, are parent of a first child, a daughter. Angela Jo, t"m Thursday. April 2", Her birth Mdght wa 7 lb . ft Maternal grandparents are Margaret Smith, llakcr, and Joe lUar land. lone: maternal Krfal grandparent are Mr. and Mr, Hill Scchafer. Ii.ardman. Pater nal grandparent are Mr- and Mr. Kenneth Palmer, and her other great grandparent ar Mr. and Mr. K lutein Marshall, alt of Lrslngton. PUTMAN FLYING, INC. WEED RAY5NG CALL HOTEL HEPPNER PH. 676-9623 IN A STEW- I , ii- 1 m " " "" " " ' 100 : YEARS ... . or siivici : ; " i . i. mw VriUri Yr-W1! ... 's 'M ON WHAT TO GET FOR MOTHER? 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Heppner Branch Man ager John Venard and hi taff have a total of 100 year experi ence In banking. They know people and con dition In the Heppner area. Consult these hometown people for every banking need. I mm t H wmMmW I I FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF OREGON nbar r !'! Dpoil lnufnc Cofpo'lln