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If v, LA a k rVi V j . - ' - . HOSPITAL NEWS Patients who were admitted to Pioneer Memorial hospital during the past week for med Icnl rare, and were later dis missed, a tp thp following: Kyle Robinson, Heppner; Lpona Hu win, Heppner, and Frank Smith, Corvalll. Those who wore admitted and are still receiving medical rare, are the following: Blllle I.acey, Condon; Clara Klncald, lone; Bernlce Lamb, Heppner; Oatta Cox. Heppner, and Dean Guvton, FomII. Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Hckkala of Condon became parents of a son on Wednesday, May 25, weighing 8 lb. He has been named Martin Leonard, and loin two other children at home, Leonore and Eva Ronne. Maternal grandparent are Mr. and Mm. Charles Lewis In Rhode Inland, and paternal grandparent are Mr. and Mm. (Jus Hckkala of Foh.sU. LA uk .VJ SIXTEEN of the 17 seniors who graduated in commencement exercises at Riverside High school Wednesday night are shown above. They are (top row, from left)-Douglas King, Penny Fossey, salutalortan. Alan Moots, and Ella Sutton. Second row Sharon Locker, David SUefeL Donna Effonboch. and Larry Peterson. Third row Michael Smith, valedictorian. DMann McElrov. Clean Schmeder, and Tool Olin. Bottom row Bill Knox, Ronald Bacon, James Wilson, and Mike aovaer. riciure of use wear was not avauazMe. Drouth Situation Brings Concern From Governor Governor Hatfield this week said that he to keeping an ex tremely cloe watch on the growing seriousness of the drouth situation In Kaxtern Oregon because of Its Impact upon the cattle Industry and grain economy In this area. He said he Is watching re ports carefully and la aware that many ranges east of the Cascades are so deficient In spring grazing that cattle have been moved onto fields from which spring hay Is ordinarily harvested. "Unless we have a break In the drouth condition very soon, It apiH'nrs that cattlemen will be forced to early marketing of calves and a reduction of their herds," the governor said. "Add ed to this will he the shortage of hay for feed the coming win ter " The governor noted that grain fields, too, are suffering from dry weather. He Bald that ranchers have not as yet made an appeal for relief, but If and when they do he will move iulckly to use his office to ob tain all possible help through the U. S. Secretary of Agricul ture. Hatfield Indicated one of his first moves, If requested by the Federal Disaster Committee In Oregon, would he to request the USDA for Immediate per mission for stockgrowers to graze the reserve acreage In eastern Oregon counties. This Is land taken out of production under government grain pro grams. He said If dry weather con ditions persist to the point where feed shortages fare stock men this winter he would favor a request to Secretary of Agri culture Freeman to make feed grains available in whatever quantity needed. Mr. and Mrs. Max Buschke went to Connell, Wn., Tuesday to attend the high school grad uation of their grandson, Kicky Shlpps, son of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Shlpps. that night. The lleppner couple returned Wed nesday. Mr. and Mrs. Roger Connor of Forest drove came Saturday to visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Carey Hastings, and oth er relatives and friends here. They missed seeing Mrs. Hast ings neeau.se she wus In Port land to buyers' market for Mi Ladles Apparel. When you . patronize Gazette Times advertisers, you help make a better paper Tell them you saw it In the Gazette-Times. Fire Season Starts For Forests, Range All forest and range lands within established protection areas In Oregon will have been brought Under fire season reg ulations as of May 31. 16. For est laws covering precautionary measures against the start and spread of fire without a per mit will become effective, stat ed State Forester J. E. Schroe tier. Burning permits specifying certain numbers of men and equipment will be required for any person burning debris or slashings within or near any forest land. All logging opera tions will be required to pro vide tools suitable for fighting forest fires. Certain efforts will be necessary to prevent the start of fires Including smoking precautions and spark arresters on machinery. As conditions worsen, other protective measures will be in stituted as prescribed by the local forest practices officer. Laura Driskell Dies in Yakima; Interment Here Growers Advised On Crop Insurance Grain growers are reminded bv Mrs. Mary K. McLeod, Fed eral Crop Insurance agent, that a written notice of loss must be filed and Inspection made before acreage Is disturbed by other use. Several Morrow county farm ers have reported substantial loss of their wheat crops to the agent with causes listed as drought and frost. Conditions to the present time would indicate that a consider able loss could occur in this year's crops. Protection afforded through the Federal Crop In surance Corporation mignt avert much Ilnanciai narosnip in Morrow county If present con ditions continue. The fact that rainfall Is he low normal from three to five lm-ha rnnlfl mnkn the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation stop accepting new policies very soon. Mrs. McLeod can furnish additional information to those with questions. OHUXI UII1ITT t tllllK . lAnraf BIAItTIB i booii auwu mt mm tm nun ions of ihiniu GAZETTE - TIMES 130 Blood Donors Needed to Meet Goal Here Monday (Continued from page 1) truck and setting up the donor center. Both male and female donors are needed and ages may range from 18 to 59 years. Sing le minors 18 to 21 must have written consent of parents or guardian. Donors must weigh at least 110 pounds, and eight weeks must have elapsed since the last donation. Those who would donate must not have had surgery in the past sl? months and must not have had a cold during the past two weeks. The Red Cross blood program provides: 1. Whole blood to hospitals In communities par ticipating In the program. 2. Blood for national emergencies, as requested by appropriate au thorities. 3. Blood derivatives to physicians and hospitals through state health depart ments and Red Cross regional blood centers. 4. Blood products for medical research. At the last visit of the blood mobile here, the county fell far below Its quota. Mrs. Cutsforth urges that all respond at this visit to meet the need. It Is emphasized that ap pointments made in advance are helpful but are not essen tial. Donors will be accepted at any time. However, those who wish to make appointments should call Mrs. Cutsforth (Ph. 676-943C) or the Elks Temple (Ph. 676-8993). Tax Specialists Coming to Talk On Inheritance An Informational and educa tional meeting dealing with valuations of land, business and homes In relation to Inheritance taxes Is planned for Wednes day, June 8, at 8:00 p.m. at the Lexington Grange hall. The meeting Is under the sponsorship of the Morrow County Tax Research and Study Committee, appointed by the County Court to act as an ed ucational and liaison group be tween the taxpayers and the taxing divisions. Members or the committee Include Dick Krehs, Norman Nelson, Paul W. Tews. Larry Lindsay, Paul Hlsler, Elmer Palmer, George Luclanl, Robert Smith, Harold Rash and Bernard Doherty. Mr. Russell Wills, Portland attorney, and Clair Reynolds, assistant trust officer of the First National Bank of Oregon, will discuss how present land, business and home valuations have affected Inheritance tax es and the various steps that can be taken through advance planning to ease the burden of Inheritance taxes. Mr. Wills is well qualified to discuss this issue as he has worked In the Internal Revenue Tax Department and now is an attorney and CPA with spe cial experience In this field. Mr. Reynolds Is the special representative for the Trust De partment of the First National Bank of Oregon In the eastern part of the state and has ten years of service In the Trust Department A question and answer period will follow- the - presentation. Coffee and doughnuts will be served by the members of the committee. Premium Booklets Near Completion Premium booklets for the 1966 Morrow county fair have been printed by the Gazette-Times and will be completed within a few days. The information for the book lets was compiled by Mrs. Glenn (Lenna) Smith, fair secretary, who has done the work for a number of years. Although similar to last year's booklet, this year's edition in cludes quite a number of chan ges in various divisions and classes. Mrs. Smith plans to mail out copies of the booklets soon after they are delivered. Other copies will be available from the coun ty extension office on the second floor of the Gilliam and Bisbee building. Tell the advertiser you saw it in the Gazette-Times. Relatives of Laura S. Dris kell. 81, were saddened to hear of her death on Sunday, May 29, In Yakima, Wn., while sev eral were In lleppner attending a reunion of the Adklns fam ily. Mrs. Driskell had been in failing health for some time. During recent years she had made her home with her dau ghter, Mrs. Wells (Jean) Lab berton and family In Yakima. Funeral services were held Tuesday morning, May 31. at the Langevln-Mussette Funeral Home In Yakima, followed by graveside services at the llepp ner Masonic cemetery at 3:00 p.m. Her first marriage was to Cra Adklns, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Adklns. He preceded her in death In 1921. They were wheat ranchers In the Eight- mile area, where she had lived most of her life. She was mar rled to Royal Driskell in 1926, whose death came in 1943. A nephew, Don Adklns, now of Springfield, lived his early years in Hcppner and Eight- mile. Still making her home near lleppner Is a cousin, Mrs Kemper Snow. Survivors Include three dau ghters. Mrs. Labbertson of Yak ima. Mrs. William (Hazel) Hub- el of Pendleton, and Mrs. Clar ence (Eva) Schroeder, Golden dale. Wn. One daughter, Mrs. Ruth Gorger, formerly of Pen dleton, nreccded her in death. She leaves 13 grandchildren and seven gTeat-grandchildren Several relatives were here for the Adklns family reunion on Sunday, and stayed over for the graveside services. Besides the daughters and families, those present for the services were Mr. ana Mrs. RalDh Adkins. Spokane; Mrs. Willis Adkins, Seattle; Mr. and Mrs. Donald Adkias, Nanette and Kathleen, Springfield; Rev and Mrs. James AdKins, patty and Carol. Redwood City, Calif.; Mrs. Albert Adklns, Cottage Grove: Mrs. Wllma Osborn, Portland; Gilbert Howard, AJta Loma, Calif.; Donald Gorger, Mr and Mrs. Leo Gorger. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gorger and Jeffrey, all of Pendleton, also many irienas in tne area. Adventists to Have Ministerial Intern Members of the Seventh-day Adventist church in this area are planning for a new minis ter to replace Elder Elwood Boyd who recently moved to a new assignment. During the next six weens me church will have the services of a ministerial intern who is being graduated this week from Walla Walla College in Walla Walla. Wn. He Is Paul Cole, who with his wife and son will be coming to Heppner after his graduation. The church is at present look ing for a furnished apartment suitable for this family. Rineharts to Serve Episcopal Church The new deacon of All Saints' Episcopal church and his wife will be in Heppner for a short visit beginning Monday, June 6. They are Mr. and Mrs. Dirk Rinehairt of Berkeley, California, where he was a recent gradu ate of the Divinity School of the Pacific. Mr. and Mrs. Rinehart will bring their household belong ings to Heppner and then go on to the Episcopal Ascension Summer Camp in Cove until August when they will return to the church in Heppner. HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES. Thursday. Juno 2. 1966 5 Junior Olympics In Portland Calls Many from Morrow Morrow county will be well represented in the Junior Olym pics track meet In Portland Sat urday with buses taking those eligible from Heppner, lone, tsoaruman and Irrlgon. The bus will leave Heppner about 8 a.m. for the competition which is due to start in Port land at 1 p.m. Qualification for the athletic event was held in Heppner on May 23 with more than 300 ol ages 10 through 17 competing in four divisions: Midgets, 10-11; Juniors, 12-13; Intermediates, 14- 15; and seniors, 16-17. Among those qualifying are the students listed below, to gether with their events and per formances. Local coaches have discretion to take some alter nates who have shown consis tently good performances through the season. Midget Boys Standing broadjump, Wayne Buchanan, Irrlgon 6'0"; Dave Hughes, Heppner, 60". High Jump, Jeff Marshall, H, 3'11": Bob Ryan, Irr., 310"; Benham Malcom, H. 3'10"; Dale Hedrnan, H, 5'9"; Earnhardt, Irr., 3'9". Softball throw, Alan McCabe, H, 167,4"; By:l Stillman, H, 156'5". Fifty vard dash, Gary Fredrick- son, H, 7.1. 220 relay, Heppner ( Fredrickson, Stillman, Mark Wise, Ricky Crisp), 30.9; Hepp ner (Mike Hughes, Dave Hughes, David Eckman, Dale Hedrnan) 31.1. Midget Girls Standing broadjump. Rebecca Goodall, Irr., 6'3"V'; Linda Clough, H, 6'1". Highjump, Dovie Alderman, H, 3'H"; Kathy Me Clure. H, 3'9"; Debbie Berg, H, 49"; Judy snyder, Irr., 3ST; Fat ti Daly, H, 3'9". Fifty yard dash, Rebecca Goodall. Irr.. 7'3".. Deb bie McCoy, Irr., 7.35- Cindy Bax nett, H, 7.4; Diani Cox, H, 7.4; urenda Holstem, lone, 7.4. Junior Boys Highjump, Lee Huson, H, 5' John Hall, H, 4'9". Softball throw, Terry Crisp, H. 223". 100 yard dash, Rory Stillman, H, Hit; Ron Mccorble. Irr.. 12.1: Dean Wright, H, 12.1. 880 yard run. Kory Stillman, H, 2:23.6; Ron Ziebinski. Irr.. 2:24- 440 re lay, Heppner (John Hall, Dean Wright, Rory Stillman, Lee Hu son), &4. Junior Girl Highjump. Teresa Goodall. Irr. 4'0"; Alene Boyajian, H, 311". Softball throw. Donna Pummel. Irr., 153'6"; Gwen Drake, H, 1367"; 75 yard dash, Donna Pummel, Irr, 9.2; Mary O'Don- neu, h, .4; Bev Mclntyre. H 9.7; Patti Luclanl, H, 9.75. 220 relay, Heppner (Mary O'Don nell, Bev Mclntyre, Patti Luc lam, pam Johnston), 29.2. Intermediate Boys Broadjump, Dave Hall, H, 10 5". Highjump, Frank Halvorsen, lone, 5'2"; Bill McLeod, H, 5'. 8 pound shotput, Russ Kilkenny, H, 48' 2"; Eddie Sherman, lone, 4T9W, Jerry Beard, Irr., 4T2". 120-yard low hurdles, Dave Hall, H, 13.8; Mark Tullis, H, 15.2. 100 yard dash, Dave Hall, H, 103; Eddie Sherman, lone, 10.5. 220 yards Eddie Sherman, lone, 25.1; Eugene Teubola, Irr., 262; Jerry Cecil, H, 26.3. 440-yard run, Jerry Beard, Riverside, 56.9; Hal Berg- strom, H, 60.9. 880 yard run, Bill McLoa, ti, z:us.4; carl Oland, Rlv., 2:09. Intermediate Girls Highjump. Linda Starks, ' H, 4'2"; Rhonda Billenger, Irr., 4'' Linda Eckman, H, 4'. Softball throw, Linda Starks, H. 153'6". 50-yard low hurdles, Pam Hughes, h, 7.7- 75-yard dash, Linda Eckman, H, 94; Pam Hughes, H, 9.4; Camille Mal com, H, 9.6. Relay, Heppner (Pam Hughes, Linda Eckman. Camille Malcom, Vickie Stea-gall). Senior Boy Broadlump, Dean Kindle. 18'1". 12-pound shotput, Jim Jacobs, H, 441"; Steve Wagenblast, H, 41'2"; Stan Rauch, H, 40'5". 120 lew hurdles. Ken Morgan, H, 14.3; Dean Kindle, H. 14.7. 100- yard dash, Ken Morgan, H, 10-5; Jim Jacobs H, 10.6. 220 yards, Mike Alsup, H, 25.4; Lennle Hanna, H, 25.9. 440 yard run, Allyn Witherrlte, H. 56.4. 880 yard run, Mark Brown, H, 2:04.2. Mile run, Tim Smith, H, 4:37.4. 440 relay, Heppner (Jim Doherty, Ken Morgan, Tim Tunis, Jim Ja cobs), 48.1. Senior Girls 8 lb. shotput. Brenda Steagall, H, 28'6'4". Softball throw, Bren da Steagall, H, 165'7". 50 yard low hurdles, Linda Heath, H, 8.5. Heppners sixth, seventh and eighth gTaders won the Arling ton Invitational meet recently, scoring over 200 points, Dick Mc lntyre, coach, said. Twelve schools participated in the meet fcrlVIIT BBSIMUS NII9. GAZETTE-TIMES POWER CONTROL ELECTRIC MOTOR SERVICE WE REPAIR: Electric Motors Power Tools Hydraulic Jades JUemlto Equipment 421 S. E. 4th Pendleton Phono 278-5862 Well Drilling ROY T. FRENCH Now drilling wells In your vicinity Rotary Drilling Is much faster. 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