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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 19, 1965)
ntttnt GAZETTt-TTMES. Thursday. Art It. IMS Band Practices To Start Monday llfpnr lUch srhaul bnd priti.r m til kUil Murutsy rJKht at 7 pm. at th new high KhM Dim tor Arnold Mclby innountTi. It I Important that all mr ni ters o( th hand. Including In coming freshmen. b prrsnt h. nuM they will prepay for r. iwaramvs In the rodeo parade and lor the Pendleton Round Up. LOOK LIKE A CHAMPION IN WRANGLER JEANS n . -J ill if oft oft li Mrs. Kirk Dies On Camping Trip; Many Pay Respects (Continued from pa 1) craduate uwk at the t'nlver. Ity of Washington. Washington Slat- CVHene, and the Unlvrrs Ity of trrtpm. Mr. and Mr. Krik would have observed ttielr nh wedding an niversary later thU month. Ilefore oomlnc to llepprw, she taught at St an wood. Wn. Mr. KtrH U a 1m a Heppner HlKh school teacher, hla subjects belna h.tcry and nodal stud lea. As counsellor and scholarship chairman. Mr. Kirk agisted minv students In continuing their education, and some would have mled thU opportunity without her aid. She was known a an excep tionally devotel and competent teacher and assisted with some of the administrative detail at the school. Often she would work late at night at the school. During the past year she under went hospital treatment but re turned to her position a soon an possible and stuck to the Job when associates advised her to co home. Mrs. Kirk had worked most of this summer at the school, but In the middle of last week she and her husband started on the campine trip down the Ore gon coast. Surviving are the husband, Roy Kirk of Heppner; two dau Chters. Mrs. Al tMary) Humph ries of Seattle. Wn.. and Mrs. Howard (Laura) Wells of Kelon do Beach. Calif.: six grandchild- ren and a sister. Mr. Patricia Peck. San Dieo. Calif. Contributions In her memory may be made to Whitman lot- cee. Walia Walla. lor a s r.oi arship fund for Oregon students only. 3 Take Trip to Capita To Work for Port Land County Ju.U-e rul Jones. Clarence Roaewall chairman of the county planning commis sion, and Wane Curdea. Portland, attorney for the Mot. row County Port ummiiim, flew to Washington, D. C Mon day In the hope of retaining riverfront lands In the Board-man-lrrlgon area for Industrial sites. They wert to present their cane to the House lubllc Works New Fire Truck Easily Passes Requirements (Continued from pace It WRANGLERS-th jf th champion war bcua thty fit rifht-fifht from tha start. In sturdy durable Jnim in mi to fit voryon awry htrt. Exact waist and truism slios attur porfoct trim fit. Sanforuwd denim mwh con tinuing perfect fit. Mens k Youths , Boys. eta $398 $298 NEW YORK STORE 369 S. Main Peadlaioo HOSPITAL NEWS Patients admitted to Pioneer Memorial hospital during the past week, and still receiving medical care, are the following: Forrest Burkenbine, Heppner; Pat Mollahan. Heppner, and Vernon Cecil, Heppner. Those who were admitted lor care, and were later dismissed, were the following: Dave Bar- nett. Heppner; Debra Barnett, Heppner; Ruby Hastings, kin- zua; Arann num. Lexington; Melba Reld. Kinzua, and Mar ion Olsen, Heppner. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Heatn, Heppner, are announcing the birth of a daughter. Betty Kay, born Monday, August 16, weign- Ins 5 lbs- 9 oz. She Join tnree brothers and one sister. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Siler, Condon, on Sunday, August 15. His birth weieht was 6 lbs., 7Vi oz., ana has been named Jerry Ray. He will join two sisters, Jody Lynn and Candy Lee, and one brother, watt cenerator. which may be used to operate exhaust fans or floodlights at fuvs. Two Hood lights supplied with trie trucK will operate either from this auxiliary generator or off the converter on the truck. As a precaution against in nition failure, the truck Is equip- ihhI with a dual Icnttlon sys tem, and the 12-volt systems may be oierated together or separately. The truck carries 1100 feet of 2 V Inch hose, of which 700 feet Is new ; 200 feet of IS Inch hose; and 200 feet of hich pressure 1 inch hos is mounted on each of two electrically oierated reels. These high pressure hoses feed from a oOO-gallon water tank that forms a part of the truck's equipment. Amone other equipment are extension and roof ladders, three 2's inch nozzles and three Its Inch nozzles. When the new truck was de livered. Western States took the old Chevrolet truck and allow. ed $2ry credit for It. The 19-14 model Chev thus proved to be a Eooa investment xor ine city because it was purcha.sed about 12 years ago at a cost of $1683. With the big International rural unit and the old Chevro let high pressure rijf In the de partment, together with the Jeep pickup, the department is now well equipped lor almost any emergency in the way of fires that it may be called up on to face. Gene Scott, at home. Grandpar ents are Mr. and Mrs. John Woods, Grangeville, Idaho, and Mrs. Maggie MIer of Pendleton. A first son joined trie lamuy of Mr. and Mrs. LaVerne Keith ley. Heppner, on Wednesday, August 18. The young man weighed 11 lbs., oz., and has been named Everett Jay. He joins three sisters, Ruth Anne, Linda Lou and Suzanne. UP TO 1 n ON ALL COUCHES, CHAIRS and BEDROOM SETS With Trade-in ALSO UP TO ONE-THIRD OFF ON Pole Lamps and Occasional Tables PINK BEIGE NYLON COUCH Reg. $170 NOW $139 OLIVE GREEN AND ORANGE QUILTED COUCH NOW Reg. $239 $18 committee In the hop of alter ing the Omnibus Risers and 1 1 at bom bill that would tK an additional li are ,4 Uad in the northern part of the coun ty for wildlife refuse. A w-k eaelier Judge Jonea. IVwey West. Boardman mayor and member of the Port Com mission, and Kuiert Kennedy, executive secretary of MM Col umbia Planning Council, met in Salem with the tMvUlon of Plan, ning and Development. IHvgon Stte IVpartment of Commerce, to atk what could he done to retain land for the county that Is needed tor future Industrial sites. "We found the division com pletely in sympathy with our cae." Judge Jonea said. The State (lame Commission was In aondon In Portland at the same- time, and with mem bers of the Division of Planning and Development, the Morrow county men went to this meet ing to ask that the game com mission modify Its stand on statements made to the federal wildlife authorities on the needs for wildlife In the Board man area. The game commission took the request under advisement, but Judge Jones said that he was advised through the IVpart ment of Commerce later that the commission had not acceded to the request. How eve, the game commission asked to meet with Judge Jones, iiosewall and Mar lon Green, secretary of the planning commission, at the Messner and Patterson Terry sites, which embrace a total of 10(10 ncres, on Saturday. The Judge hoped that the commls sion might alter its stand after going over the ground with I mem. outcome or that meeting was not learned prior to his de parture. At a meeting of Mid-Colum bia last Wednesday it was de cided that the stand taken by me state game commission and steps towards condemnation of the land owned by the Port Commission left little alterna tive but to go to Washington, D. C. Judge Jones said. Their first goal was to meet with Congressman Al L'llman to determine what might be done towards reclassifying the sites In question. The three planned to be back by the end of this week. Horse Show Enlries Close Wednesday All me tiitrrcnlcd In fine hordes will have another treat Friday, August 37. when the an nual Morrow county home show Is precntcd at the rodeo gnuiiuU as a part of the coun ty fair. Kred Mankln. veteran super intendent of the show, has tvn working for weeks on arrange, mentt. loeether with awdntants, and another outstanding event la in the offing. In the past two years, entiles have topped 200, and a similar number is expected for this year's show. Morrow county horiM-s have been taking honors elsewhere and rank with the best. Kntrles for the how will close Wednesday, August 23, at 8 Pm., Mankln states. On the day f the show, hatter classes will be Judged beginning at tf am. and working and erformanee classes will Im ludged In the afternoon, starting at 1:1.V Among highlights of the af ternoon will Ih trail and rein ing classes, barrel racing. Jun ior calf roping ami row rutting. ItcMitcs premiums from the county fair, rlghtecn trophies are offered to winners, given through the ttNiH-ratlon of local merchant. These were listed In last Week's pap r. Mrs. Art hie (Dimple) Munk rs Is secretary of the show, Gene pierce will be announcer, and Howard Urvant will he ring master. Ken Waud of Othello, Wn. will he- Judge. Onlv Morrow county horses are eligible for the show, but it Is oihmi -to all In the county. "C0RVALLIS PROPERTIES I'n.li'aTWKM lr.ry, fiatu a u4 1 "' it'itX I H.ru fWh t'll. ls.n a HM Tl -ris- Ol.tKlt 4 Itri'lOMIM HOMB) KMf ,.lr llltjra IUMt 1' 4 M.I '" IS.l SB-I I 'ft ivr M.iMh. VIlltCT lAVItll HlHtVT ovrn t.tsTiMis .... CLAIR COX. CO. Rcolfori HltNTM llvH lK (t'NTT ftH'HT- ini 1 1-' ENJOY YOURSELF AT THE Morrow County Fair And Rodeo Then Relax at THE WAGON WHEEL CAFE fine fooda- Sea roods Steaks Tried Chlcka Crab Louie Steak Sandwich i5 m Mr OPEN ALL NIGHT RODEO WEEK-END ALSO ENJOY OUR BANQUET ROOM 218 N. MAIN Wagon Wheel Cafe BUST MOSEIL OWNER Htrrtizn We Have Vacuum Cleaner Bags For All Makes Of Machines. Many Other Items Too Numerous To Mention ase Furniture What's so different about the tomato? It's just about the only thing in the kitchen garden that still needs to be canned with the old-fashioned hot pack, cold pack drudgery. Most other fruits and vegetables can be put up by easy pack simply washed and frozen. An elec tric freezer will keep summer freshness and flavor on your table the year 'round. An electric freezer means economy (stock up when things are in season) . . . con venience (less trips to the store) . . . variety (ice cream and other treats can be served anytime). See your appliance dealer soon. Put up the modern, electric freezer way. ELECTRICITY tho I heart Jot modern living Co Columbia Basin Electric Co-op Serving Wheeler, Gilliam, and Morrow Counties 149 N. Mala Heppner Ph. 676-9432