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l t o n a n y u or o EUGENE. 0 E . 07403 Rupert Kennedy of Mid-Columbia Planning Council Says: Morrow to Have River's Best Sites for Development I'urt i-f Morrow will hv "by far tl.4 crratc! a i-. on lUv Columbia Itlvcr for IndunMUl dp vi-lopment and hy far th mot nmiMiUtl f Induntry" whrn agrerroent with the federal gov rrnmnt U completed. Rupert Kennedy. director of develop ment fr Ml( Columbia Nan iilii Council, tl member ut th inp l.lmi club In n addrt-M Monday night, Keitnrdy m lowed tti poiul Iilllilra fur InduMry along th 170 mile of th river from Ilinrtvill dam through Uma llllii rouitty, ami itointcd out that dlManc, only 3J mile of riverfront would ! imltabl for Industrial lte. 'The team f x-oji who went tack to Washington did a very fine job." Kennedy said. "It had Ix-en aaid that It wa art and nothing could chang It. I want to compliment JuiWre I'aul Jone. Clnrene ltewnll and Attorney K. Wayne Cord." Kennedy wu referring to the trip that the thr.-e took In Hi" hl i having the federal gov ernment reclawilfy wm of th land that bad leen earmarked for wildlife tefuge near Hoard man. Tliey ueeeedtd In reach, lug an agreement that would N-rmlt the I'urt of Morrow t gain rontriil of the Meaner alt and MMulhly part of the Taller' on Kerry alt. "You can thank your official here for the work they have done," he t.dd the Lion. Dam Otfar Fatanllol The Mker olnted out that four rnajir dama are In the one of Influence of the Mid Columbia, a alx county organl- ration with frontage on the Columbia. There li reat xtcn!lal for development," he aaid. Kennedy outlined apeelfic lo cation that would aultable for Industrial aite all the way rat from llonnevllle. but point ed out that mudi of the fiver frontage would not ! compat- RUPERT KENNEDY Ible or Industry l-ettue of the tecpne of the terrain to the river. Thrro turn peat ej.ebllH!-i at Iloardman,' he aald. "Jlere the land and water arc compatible." He aal there baa been "quite a bawd", beeaut "the wildlife MHde wanted to move In," and then told of the apparently uc wiful attempt made to reclata Ify aome f these land by the men on the rerent trip to the nation' capital. One advantage of the Palter non Ferry aite betwi-en Board man and Jrrinon over the Men. ner aite for Industry I that it would profit by lower wwer rate, called "bun. bar rate." which are In effect within 15 rnlle of the maj power dam. Iti-rrcatlonal capubllltlea are v cry etenlve along the water front and will be very adequate after the rising of the John Day hA. be aaid. Brochure Flanned The pcker discussed plan for a brochure that will be print ed In KM) copies at a cot of vme f2.0XJ to be ucd In w ll- ir Industry ws tha p4-itl-l of the Columbia fllver iltes, lie told of aome problems that the Council has met. "We've had m lot of trouble but Come wasn't built In a day," he aald. The part played by former County Judge CKcar Peterson who wa a aparkplug behind the Council and H lead er for several yeas was describ ed by Kennedy. He said that the Council It apparently going to meet It budget and will go over Its quota on fund seeking In con tact with large Induktrtes and utilities. The Council's board has a "fine attitude," he declared and added. "They take the position that we'll carry the non believ er until they are believer." The speaker touched briefly on the proposed "atom smasher" for which the county submitted a brief compiled by an engin eering firm. Tlus atom Instai (Continued on page 8) Br. Tibbies Idles 82nd Year District Judge Tells of New Laws At Chamber Meet N"v law Pi connection with ,h'ti i. i m'i.iII cl.ilrt.H tin I oth i ; - i.n tr iff te 4 o irl procedure mic :l ctt'.M'd tiv !: trl t Jiidi-e llns Klvi- .( I. n.l!.t-.n ,H tl e ; li Drnnnn Thurrlnv nntnmhrr 16. 1965 ul-.r iM-. Hr.jr - f the ll.-ppn.-r- 'v-''".'v-' ' " - Number 29 the my mm . 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"?,,iii-e tt Wdlllil feein to ills' Cil iilnah' Inst the pl.iintlff, hut .-ol'led, "apparently it h:H neve been questioned." If the sum Involved exceeds Sl'i), the defendant has the rlf;ht to have the rase transferred to regular court, If he chooses, In which ease both sides may be reprc.cnted by attorneys. Lorw Add Teeth A new law which puts "teeth" in citations to appear In traffic court was explained by Judgc Kayo. "An Individual who has been stooiu'd bv an officer may he e:l i- it,. '.- ( ' n ; .t e, up. .rat. t n is n i r i'i t'.' ,'') .i: .-.i, : t'-l ii 1 1' ' (''! j.fs- (ii v.l i-t t;)is rK i K I t. : 'l' !: to i ?.!.s- M.t!si-it r" i.iKp.l-ili'd t.'rr. a-.;! '!: oupl ' went t tt-e I'i'.iilvuill ll'inie f a J'ood Is;!. Miisfanps Battle Condon Friday Fresh from an opening vic tory, Heppner Hifth's football team h"ps to continue Friday afternoon with a win over Con dun en the Ulue Devils' field. Game time Is set for 2 p.m. I.Ike the pilot Hock same, this will he a tuui conference contest against a strong opponent. Coach Jim Potter, who ex pressed pleasure with the per- iformanee of his team In the opener. Is UKeiy to sttCK wnn aliout the same lineup as attain st Pilot Rock with Tim Prtseoll hanilllntr a maior part of the i - t f t 4 5 given n citation to appear nt a!()1,n ,.arrvinL' duties and Jim Do day certain," he said. "If he does )u,yty )1( ,uarterbnck. Clene Hel not appear, a bench waxrant so ias lieen bark nt prae- may be Issued for tils arrest. If n,.,, ani mnv share the quarter- he does appear and pleads not guilty, the Juduo may riot re quire him to post ball pending trial. Hut if he does not appear nt the trial date, the JudRe may nollfy the Motor Vehicle De partment, and he will receive notice in due time that his driver's license lias been sus pended." One whoso license has been so revoked may make applica tion for reinstatement, the judjie said. This provisions In the new law is applicable to any coiut. "If the person posts bail and does not appear at the, time of trial, he will not have his li cense suspended but will forfeit the bail," Judje Kaye added. Other Laws Discussed He touched on some other laws passed In the session but said that it would be impossible to review them all since more than (500 wore passed. "Until the last session, there was nothing that made it illegal to drive the wronpr way on a freeway," he said. This has been chanced. In a question and answer per iod ho told of changes on laws on garnishments of wages, ex plaining that the exemption has been raised for the employee whose wages aire attached from $175 for a 30-day period to $250 for a 30-day period, lie pointed out, though, that there Is some confusion over what Is meant by the "30-day period," whether it applies to the month for which the wages are paid or the month In which they are paid. NEW STYLE Beef Certificates, designed for giving on all occasions, are now on sale at the First Natinal Bank. Mrs. Marjorie Worden, chairman of the promotion committee tor the Morrow County CowBello (left), and Mrs. Wavel Wllk nson. president (right), show the new certificates an t poster with Manager John Venard of the bmfc A total of S280 in beef certificates was sold last year, mainly for Christmas giving. Even more interest is expected this year with the certili catcs designed to cover birthdays and other spgctal occasions as well as for Christmas. Mustangs Show Skill and Power In 25-7 Victory over Pilot Rock By JIM SHERMAN up a third touchdown from the . Gone Helikcr, quarterback iri'ot Rock 5. Driscoll wont i holdover from last year, got in Heppner High's football team ;,roun,i rst:t end to hit the end to the game briefly after being showed skill and power os they zone from that point, making: out wtth a broken collarbone. Dr. L. I). Tibbies took the oat.i as a direr-tor of the Morrow county sth. board at the fg ular monthly meeting Tuesday night at L-klncton, Joining Maswrll Jones of Irrlt'on as a new member of the board- Dr. Tibbies succeeds Andy Van Schoiack of llcppm-r who resigned to move from the coun ty, and Jones succeed Harvey Warner of Irrleon who lo re signed following long service on the board. The ttoard approved contract for three new teachers. Mrs. Opal Mlva t teaching In lone hie mentary school, coming here fn.m La Grande where she at tended summer school. Mrs. Maoml Lclshman Is teaching in Heppner Elementary school, also coming from La Grande where she, loo, attend it kommi-r u hrxil at Kastern Oregon College. She formerly) tauk'ht In Bcliingham, n. Mi. Rita Kerr is teaching In lone High school, crfning here from lu-public. Wn. She Is a riaduate of Central Washington State College at Ll'ensburg. A number of relatively minor contract changes for other t.achers were approved by the heard. Handbood Studied Plans fur a handbook for t.achers were presented by ftipt. David Potter and it was offered Pr study and consideration at c lanr time. Kxpandcd committees f"r on ration of matters tf p.,eial ji e porta nee U the sctiool jys i in were tlt-i u-t-i -I, and it was ! i.led to Kit up fj'.ir sul!i i!e :;d committees at th.i.s ti:ne, : -sc f i ;i thn-- for Iran-.; o; ta li, .n. buildings and grvu.-.ds. U ." I t.t." ry ; i '- .l currn uiuiii, ; " I P.-; a ! " -1 carre ul i:n. P .-.. 1 on t':- e":n;":t:.-.-.s v,::i i.-5.-l'!de ndvisery ct-mrniftee ;.;i ir.o- rs. lt' p --'pie. ard J i.t.-m!)''!., at; 1 ai:r.::.K!iatw. .ti.d t ri-h rs. 1h: ;:.. eie j i, .-.re i -r -o-.s t j ttc-:.' i '-' ; : - fe i i t t.v.-u-:i t,i hi.'::::- ; '.-!".ee i' ' e . .t.i i .. il sii !.. t...ti r;..t' -. r.t 5aiil. A:-;.,".i.:; ;.t i v. .:i I,- t t !.-..- re t.-,- ;.::. J.i.-k I ;- y'-. . . r v. -, t r : rr.f i ::.e H'-rpr.vr L lr: . r:,nnti'-e to su cetd . r -a h !'.) r." i n i-'-m t mittee. . D;jeeprs apnrgved 2 :.-1 r ,.i.)itn I.vn tv.'.jeh r.r. I C!f ; -r. ".'. ? : f. i i . . : 'er-t wph L'.-ii.ttd'a cfi':;i:y tc . vKpe.rat.- in ihcy deve! . pi.-:er.t of i , yupplen;enfar- educational ; i .-n.-r Or in---tructlonal niat-.-ri-c ttiift.-r Title 3, Public Law yj-10. The cyunties. under the arreetent, will c'l-peratt i:i iching leaerai iunas avaoaoie to establish a center for mater ia!.-; and equipment that may be used in the school sysstems, st me of which are not now pos sible for them to obtain because ot expense involved. Director Ha'ph Skoubo report- ei on a meeting on a proposal to purchase additional land for Hivorside school at the Board man limnite but no action was taken- Policies Considered A txjltcy for a -U1 slu-l-nt.i prouram fr theM living In Morrow county but for whom no local factlit tr are available w a dirtjMrd t y the txMird. Fur such students. It may be neces sary tf send them lit llcrmiiton, Ivndleton or ftrtlanl to ct he iMUtance they niH-d, It was pointed out. A commitee, com fxjsed of Utlre-tfs Jone How brd Cleveland and Dr. Ttt'bles, and Mrs. Bill S rlvru-r and Mrs. Dewey Went, advisory commit tee inemtM-rs. i apjwdnted to study the matter. The board alio considered a fwdlry concerning students who are attending sctiool in Morrow county but wrue p.iret.ts do not live here, ho aeti, n was taken on this. Bid of Jim Harnett of lone Chevron Station was acicpted on antl freeze for the distrP-t'a ve hicles. Bids were opened at a previous meeting but award of the contract was pet made un til Invent Ration cf brands of fered was completed. I ! f 4 " 5 fi t MARK EH OWN Reception Sunday n a y.. v .- in o Honor t5rovn 1 . pi .i-.-r drin-.; th h ifz-re ! at a i-i t:. hall of t s? far 2:3.) tr ti-- ? Tv ' fry. - I ! e- t .u S'".e'','i .Vi.lcv? :c-d;c. f hii's Ph--rmrcy. p.t:. Tlie pub ic is i-!vttod tu attend. Drown, a Ileppr.cr High school -erii'r ani son c Mr. and Mrs. Paul Brown, wii! have an inter esting talk and will show col ored slides of the trip that he won to the United IS'ations and the cast under the sponsorship of the Odd Fellows. The younf man took the trip in Ju'y. baekint; alon with sophomore David Hal). Next home (tame for the Mus tan$:s will lc nRainst the llerm l.ston Jayvee.s nt the rodeo grounds "Saturday nlttht, Sept ember 23. at 8 o' clock. Low Fire Record Noted on District An excellent record for the reason to date has been made in the lleppner ranker district, Umatilla National Forest, on forest fires, W. S. (Sam) Miller, ranper in charge, announces. Thirteen fires have occurred during the season, most of them linhliilm: caused. The largest reached an area of seven or eijTht acres, and the rest were held to small areas. Yet to bo faced arc any per ils that hunting season may brinj?, Miller said. A dry seas on would mean a threat of late forest fires. WEATHER By LEONARD GILLIAM Official weather report for the ;iovs: Tree. week of Sept. 9-15 is as HI Low Thursday 73 . 40 Friday 73 42 Saturday 72 40 Sunday 72 47 Monday 73 50 Tuesday 73 54 Wednesday GO 2S tr. .01 Jim Jacobs, a sophomore stand out in the backfield last year, did not see action and will not for some time yet because of a shoulder injury. Heliker is now working out Ken Morgan grabbed a pass that,' Jim has been moved to manager brought the ball to the 17 and for the Mustangs. alter two enu runs, junrgan iouk j-acked up a 25 to 7 victory over i it 19-0. The cxtxa point try fail- t lii Pilot Hock Koekots at the ed. rodeo grounds here Friday night. Later in the third quarter Ilep- Showlng a varied offensive at- pner punted from its own 38, tack, bolstered by the host pass- ami the Rockets fumbled the at- inp demonstrated bv the Mus- i temrtod catch with Heppner re-r taivs in years, the home team j covering on the Pilot Rock 36. i regularly with the squad, and gained a total of 3S0 yards, or which 270 was from rushing nnd 110 came on passes. Tim Driscoll, who amassed ISO yards for his night's work, open ed the season's scoring for Hep pner in the first quarter when he went around right end for seven yards to score. The Mustangs failed on their first try for1 the conversion point, but a penally was called against Pilot Hock, and on its second try the home team got the extra point on ti run by Driscoll. A run by Driscoll from the 20 yard line to the end zone in the second quarter was nullified by a penalty that placed the ball back on the Rockets' 33 -yard line. Rut on the first play from that point. Quarterback Jim Doherly, whose passing sparkled it over from the two to make it 23 0. But the game wasn't over yet. The Rockets were yet to be heard from. In the fourth quarter Glenn Black ran across the goal I The sparkle of the Mustangs was a bit of a surprise to the large crowd of home folks who watched the opener. They hadn't expected quite such a powerful offense and certainly didn't ex pect to see such a wide scoring line from Ileppner's 4, and Cliff margin over always strong mot Bracher punched across for the 1 Rock, which Was playing with cxtra point, bringing the final ! out two of its best boys. score to 25-7. Heppner completed five of 10 passes, of which Doherty hit 3 for 7 and Tim Driscoll 2 for 3. On defense, Ileppner's stand outs were Mickey Kindle (Mas sey) with 11 tackles and Mark Murray with 10. Coach Jim Pot ter credited Doherty with making the most blocks. Driscoll made his 1S9 yards on for the Mustitngs, spiraled a long 1 20 carries, an average of 9.4' per one to Driscoll who gathered it rim, and Simon Winters made 33 yards in 10 carries, an aver age of 3.5. Tilot Rock made 115 yards, all on the ground. The visitors were in and went the distance to score. The extra point try was no good. Through the first half the Rockets made some yardage but unable to complete a pass. were well contained on their I ileppner's head coach said that own side of the field by a strong he was proud of the work of some Heppner defense. of the younger players, including Coming right back in the sec- .Terry Corbin, Russ Kilkenny and ond half, Heppner fashioned a David Hall. Hall, sophomore drive that started on their own j quarterback who worked some 40. sparked by end runs and on offense, was in the game on 47 cracks through the line that set defense all the way. Coach Bill Holmes' team show ed fire and ability of their own and never quit, but they could n't match Heppner Friday night. Charge Goes Off At Bull Prairie The admission charge for us ing camping and picnicking facilities at Bull Prairie went off for the season as of Tuesday, September 14, W. S. (Sam) Mi ler, ranger of the Heppner Rang er district, announces. It is planned to have the pay system in effect annually from May 15 until September 15, he said. Campgrounds will contin ue to be maintained for some time while weather permits. The grounds at Bull Prairie had excellent use through the summer with an especially heavy use over the Labor Day week-end when most all camp sites were taken. Fishing is permitted the year around at the reservoir. Going to College? G-T Wants the News Do you have a son or dau ghter or several of them entering college or going Dack to college? If so, the Gazette-Times would like to hear about it Readers are interested in where their young folks are going to school, what they are taking, and in other informa tion about them. It is planned to run a story about the college students next week, so if some of your family is going, we'd appreci ate it if you wilt call and tell us about it or drop in to give us the information. Fair Review Set At Coming Meet Review of the 19G5 Morrow county fair, with the objective of hearing suggestions for im provement for next year, will be at the annual meeting of the 30, at S p.m., Don Robison, com mittee chairman, announces, county fair committee at the fair annex Thursday, September Election of new officers will be held at that time. -The public is invited to at tend to offer suggestions, and the notice of the meeting is printed early in order that ail those interested may p'an to attend. Rodeo Board Sets Annual Meeting Annual meeting of the Mor row county rodeo board has been set for Wednesday night, Oc tober 6, in the Wrangler club room at the fair grounds, Chair man E. II. (Tad) Miller an nounces. Of the 11 directors, terms of Chairman Miller, Charley Daly and Don Greenup will expire at the end of this year, and a nom inating committee has been ap pointed to name candidates for the three positions. Chairman of the committee is Howard Bryant. Other members are Cornett Green, Gene Pierce, Bill Collins and Paul Hisler. The directors met Wednesday evening, September 8, to review the recent rodeo and consider suggestions for next year. Main disappointment was in the size of the crowd, which, although about the same as last year, had been expected to be larger. Judge to Report At Chamber Meet County Judge Paul Jones will report on recent activities of im portance to the county s develep ment at the regular meeting of the Heppner-Morrow County Chamber of Commerce at the Wagon Wheel Cafe Monday. 'Coll to Work' Set At Arbuckle Sunday Bob Henry, master-sergeant of Arbuckle Mountain, Inc., is is suing a call to arms this Sun day. A crew of good workers, who are anxious to breathe a lot of good, free open air and flex their muscles, (says Bob) are needed on Arbuckle Mountain to pre pare it for the winter fun ahead. A call is made for at least 20 good helpers to meet on the mountain anytime Sunday morn ing after 9:00 a.m. Jobs for all ages, such as clearing of limbs off trees, piling them ready to burn, taking poles off the run way, cutting firewood and stack ing it in the hut; leveling the front porch; fixing erosion dit ches left from the spring run off. are waiting to be done. Those interested, skiers or non skiers, and who do not have transportation are asked to con tact Henry either at Penney'a store or at home, 676-9627. All are asked to bring working tools, such as axes and shovels.