Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current, July 14, 1966, Page 8, Image 8

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    HEPPNE8 GAZETTE -TIMES. Thursday. July 1. 966
Hood River Man Offered Contract
(Continued from page 1)
poured durlne the week, and It
is expected that the laundry
will be reartv tor operation next
week.
House Bid Call Appiwred
Takinp note ot the critical
need for teaching housing in
Boardman and lone, the board
authorized calling for bids on
one house each in Boardman
and lone and on a duplex in
Boardman.
Those occupying present hous
es in Boardman must be out by
December 31 by order of the
Corps of Engineers. The district
has plans drawn for the houses
and the duplex, and the board
authorized one change on the
house plans to enlarge the din-
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Power Tools
Hydraulic Jacks
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Phone 276-5862
ing room by cutting the garage
space from a double to single
garage.
A lot has vet to be purchased
for the house in lone, but the
building committee was auth
orized to buv a lot there. Prin
cipal Beggs and his family will
live in the house when it is
completed.
Teachers will rent the district
owned housing from the district.
Library Policy Approved
A policy for the selection or
librarv books, as previously out
lined by Supt. Potter, was ap
proved by the board, and a re
port of the transportation com
mittee, outlining some of the
bus runs for the coming year,
was approved.
A committee on special edu
cation recommended that work
study programs be established
in every high school in the
county for special students. For
those" students needing special
education that is unavailable
in the cvunty. the committee re
quested that the board adopt a
policy that the district may pay
up to StfoO per year for edu
cation of the students out of the
county. The recommends t i o ns
of the committee were approv
ed. The board designated Wither
ell. Witherell and Morrison as
auditors for the school
vear and designated Supt. Pot
ter as budget officer.
1 Next regular meeting of the
board will be August 15.
Just Arrived!
FINEST WESTERN DEERSKIN
ROPING GLOVES
By THURLOW
Premium Quality Leather
Seamless Palm
GOOD SELECTION OF ALL
KINDS OF WORK GLOVES
Gardner's Men's Wear
THE STORE OF PERSONAL SERVICE"
HEPPNER
Doctor Takes Post
As Medical Officer
In Tehama County
Pr. C. M. Wagner, who ex
pects to close his medical sur
gical practice in Heppner In
August, has accepted a position
as countv medical officer and
health officer in Tehama coun
ty Calif., he said Monday.
' lie will hold tills position
while also conducting private
practice at Red Bluff. Calif., he
said.
Pr. Wagner will be in Hepp
ner on Tuesdays and Wednes
days of each week for the rest
of "this month to keep sched
uled anivintments with patients
and for part of the month of
August.
As county medical officer, h
was introduced to the Board of
Supervisors at the Tehama (Gen
eral Hospital. Red Bluff, on July
5 by Louis Nedopad administra
tor. Dr. Wagner has signed a
one-vear contract at a salary of
SJO.iXXV according to a story in
the Red Bluff Pally News of
July tv
One of the problems confront
inj him wtll no the low case
load at the hospital which has
concerned officials of the conn
tv then-. The paper reported
that the caseload had droppei
to the "lowest point in mem
ory" but under Medicare ha:
"risen sharply."
Pr. Wagner said he had no
definite knowledge of any oth
er doctor planning to come to
Heppner following his leaving
here. He makes the trip to and
from Red Bluff by air.
Points to Decide
Ail-Around Saddle
All-around saddle to be giv
en as a trophy in tne i;hi Mor
row County Rodeo will be
awarded on a point system tills
year, it was decided by the ro
deo committee at a meeting last
Wednesday night. The saddle
given last year was presented
to the cowboy who had won the
most money in the rodeo.
This will be the second year
for Ail-Around competition. The
saddle is donated by Morrow
County Cirain Growers, Lexing
ton Implement Company, Pad
berg Machinery Co., anil Lex
ington Oil Cooerativo.
It was also decided that
Queen Krna Lynn Winchester
and her court will ride In the
Drossup Parade at the Pendle
ton Roundup.
Ilamon Springer of radio sta
tion KOHU of Hermlston was
present to discuss radio adver
tising for the rodeo. Cnder the
budget, provision is made for
advertising with throe radio
stations, Kl'MA and KTIX of
Pendleton as well as KOHU of
Hermiston, to supplement news
paper advertising. Spots on the
fair and rodeo will he carried
over each of the throe stations.
Fast Payment Mado
On Medicare Bills
I "Past payment for our Mod-
leare patients has been over-
! whelming," llene Wyman. of-
i fit-., mmnn'itr nf Pitmtwr Mem
oil.il hospital reported today
(Thursday!. Full payment
had Just been received for
three Medicare patients who
were dismissed Monday. July
11. only three day after the
bill was sent to Blue Cross
headquarters hi Baltimore.
Mil., and received approval by
Social Security. "This Is the
fastest insurance payment In
our history," Mis. Wyman re
ported. Medicare patients have been
running from W to 70'"i- of the
total care at the local luwplt
al since the plan was started
July 1. with i lie patients stay
ing a week or longer.
HI Low rrec.
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Saturday J3 M
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Monday H3 M
j Tuesday HI M .05
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HOSPITAL NEWS
Patients admitted to Pioneer
; Memorial hospital for medical
I care during the past week, and
, later dismissed, include the fol
; lowing: Dennis Sampson. Athe
na, and Orlin Huston, Heppner.
Those who were admitted, and
are still receiving medical care,
are the following: Marvel Loom
is. Fossil: Charles R. Nelson.
Fossil; Joyce Cross, Heppner;
William Melena. lone; Joyce
: Kspy, Condon: Gene Heliker,
Heppner; Ginny Lou Turner.
Lexington, and Charles Griffin,
O.xnard. Calif., the hospital's
17.000 patient.
Mr. and Mrs. Chester W. Dy
er of Mayvillo became parents
of a son born Thursday, July
7. At birth his weight was 7 lb..
: IOI4 oz. He has been named
Howard Clark. Maternal grand
parents are Mr. and Mrs. Simon
B. Barker of Condon, and pa
tonal grandparents are Mr. and
Mrs. Chester R. Dyer, also of
Condon.
Huffmans Visit
En Route to Japan
Staff Sgt. and Mrs. Larry
Huffman (formerly Nancy
Wright 1 and four children of
Washington. D. C. were nvent
visitors with her grandmother,
Mrs. Ava Wright, and at the
home of her brother-in-law and
sister, Mr. and Mrs. Ronald
Haguewood.
Coming from Seattle, Wn.. to
visit them were her parents and
sister. Mr. and Mrs. Oral Wright
and IVanna. The Huffmans ac
companied the Wrights to Seat
tle to spend a few days before
flying to Tokyo. Japan, where
they will he stationed for three
years.
Van Houtcs Write
Of Busy Summer
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Van
lloute, now in Juneau, Alaska
where he is executive secretary
of the Alaska hducation Asso
ciation, are having a busy sum
mer. according to a letter from
Mrs. Van lloute to the Gazette
Times. Van lloute. former superin
tendent of Morrow County
School District R 1. attended the
National K.ducation association
convention In Miami, Fla , and
will be host for a meeting of
the executive secretaries of the
western states education associ
ations late In July.
They hope to go Into the Yu
kon tor a vacation trip the first
part of August.
Mountains of southeastern
Alaska are described by Mrs.
Van lloute as "lush with green
foliage and patches of snow
here and there." She Invites any
Morrow county friends traveling
to Alaska to stop for a visit.
She adds that they enjoy read
ing about their friends In the
Gazette-Times. Their address is
I Rt. 1. Box 93!, Juneau.
WEATHER
Br DON GILLIAM
riffu-ini wenther renort for the
week of July 7 13 U as follow:
Local Employment
Service Available
Services of the Oregon Stale
IVpartmcnt of Kmidoymenl are
being provided during the sum
mer months through a Heppner
oft toe at the home of Mrs. Paul
Arbogast.
Mrs. Arbogast states that she
will be able to help ranchers
who are looking for harvest
workers, or will help place ex
perienced workers who are look
ing for harvest Jobs. She askn
that residents feel free to call
her at home, 070 XW, with any
farm work placement problems.
Yes, the Gazette-'! imcs can
print the form you need for Imsl
ness or ranch use. Phone liVli
Ayrcs Tops Mercury
Soles; Wins Trip
Farl Ayres. owner of Heppner
Auto Bales, Inc., has won a trip
(or himself and his wife, Dol
ores, to Uie l ariooeiui hm-
They will leave New York on
August 0 on tho liner S. 8. In
dependence for a li day rrulso
to the San Juan isianus, rurr
lo Rico, and other points.
Ayres led In Mercury auto
sales among IM dealers In ins
class, covering those In Mon
tana, Idaho, Oregon and Wash
ington lie was informed of Ills
achievement Tuesday.
This Is the second lime that
Avres has won In the contest
hi two years. In lt he won
trip to Kurope.
Dave Harnett, sales manager
of the firm, also has won a
table saw as first place winner
In a Sales Managers' contest
Hint was concluded In May.
WKDD1NG. PARTY and ANN!
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names Imprinted; Monogram
mod Playing curds; Regency
Personallel Note Stationary:
Wedding Hook. Inquire at
Gazette Times offliv. 24
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taper and other offiiV sud
nlies for sale at the Gazette
Times office.
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STRIPED
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Lb. 4C
FHESH SLICING
PEACHES
2 290
Ifs Cobbler
Time I
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BEANS 1
btatoes 10" 45
Jumbo CANTALOUPE 5
MJB COFFEE
Lb. 75 c 2 Lb. J49 3 Lb. 23
DUNDEE CANNED 2V2 SIZE
PEACHES
4 For $J
RED RIPE
Slicing TOMATOES
210
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Prices Good Friday and Saturday, July 15 and 16
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