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; ft. ; Ava!, . -fir$ w 1 . vftvy. j wi i .... . .Hfi' V- it w w f P ?- V i iimi ii in. rnriiin "ii ' ii i amiM - i i - TEACHERS Just about outdid the kids at Hppn r Elementary school Drcssup Day Friday the day before April Fool's Day. On might rocognlie Phyllis Diller her. Impersonated by Mrs. Judy Cochnauer. seventh grade teacher, or Mr. Spock ol Star Trek (am with his pointed ears as depleted by Clifford Williams, eighth grade teacher. They say the big guy at the right rep resents a hill billy, but he looks somewhat like a character from the Wliard of Ot. Ordinar ily, he Is known as Clint Agee. seventh grade teacher. (Note contrast In height with Mrs. Cochnauer). At the left Is a crafty gypsy fortune teller. Miss Susan Thompson, fifth grade teacher, and In the background Is a French artist. Terry Lin cecum, art teacher. (G-T Photo by Spike Pardee). 8th Grade Orientation Slated for High School llcptmer elehth traders will In- Introduced lo hlRtt school llfo and routine In program btlirn planned this year by Principal Dick Carpenter and the hluh school staff In cxip iTiitlun with I'rlnclpal Al Mar tin of the elementary school and the grade school fuculty. Under the plan, which will be outlined to parents at a ITA meeting Wednesday, April 12, the eighth uradera will spend a total of two days at the high sehiKil In the week of April 17 21. Then Mrs. Violet Lanham of the high achool faculty will ro to the grade school for probab ly two days to conduct pre rec Lstratloa among the eighth graders who will enter llcppner High as freshmen next fall. PrcrcRlHtratlon of upcoming sophomores, Juniors and seniors will also take place at the high school during the week of April 24. "By putting more emphasis on prereglstratlon we should have nil schedules published for next year before school Is over this year," Carpenter said. "All assignments should be made be fore the end of this school year." All Indications are that teach er turnover will be very light at Heppner High, and each stu dent will probably know who his teachers will be. as well as what his class schedule will be, before he Is dismissed for sum mer vacation. At the ITA meeting Wednes day night at 8 p.m. In the high school, euch high school teach er will give a 5-mlnutc explan ation of his program and an outline of the plan of pre-regls-trutlon and orientation of In coming students will be pre sented. ElRhth grade parents are particularly invited and urged to attend, but the pro gram will be so designed that it will also be of keen Interest to ull parents. Among those who will speak are: Mrs. Lanham, guidance and testing; Doris lirosnan, English; Kirk Horn, science; El mer Weitze), math; Rachel Dick, reading and Journalism; Madge Thomson, library; Adrian Cook, social science; Bernice Struck meler, business education; Hal Whitaker and Ed Hiemstra, vo cational classes; and Bob Clough, athletics and physical education. Eighth graders will come to the high school Monday, April 17, for a general assembly at 9 a.m. Talks of welcome and Introduction will be given by Carpenter, Mrs. Lanham and Jim Jacobs, Heppner High, stu dent body president. The next-year's freshmen will be briefed on registration pro cedure; on a testing program to be conducted Wednesday and Thursday, April 19 and 20; on an algebraic aptitude test that will bo given at 10 a.m. Mon day; on physical exams that must be taken before Septem ber 5; and on the school's fluid anc and counselling program. Following the algebraic apti tude test at 10, final comments will be made to the eighth a.m. and they will be taken on a tour ot the build- ing Through the day Wednesday and during the morning of Thursday, April 20, the eighth graders will take part In an objective testing program at the high school In the eafetor turn. Registration will ensue the next week with Mrs. Lanham going to the grade school for the first two days. On Tuesday, April 25. student body meetings and class meetings will be held at the high school to prepare for registration for next year's sophomore, Junior anil senior classes. A special tabloid-size paper Is being published through the cooperation of the high school journalism class this week to outline Information concerning next year's schedule, course of ferings and outlining the regis tration plan. It Is to be ready for distribution at the ITA meeting. Mustangs Do Well At Willamette U. By MAC HOSKINS Next meet for Heppner High trackmen will be the Mac High Carnival of Speed, held Friday at Mllton Frcewater. Competing In a limited num ber of events, the Heppner tin dirmen nevertheless came up with some creditable early-season performances at the giant Willamette Relays last Satur day. The bit; Salem- meet saw two relay efloits by the Mustangs. In the 110 (or quarter-mile) re ley, Heppner took a second In its heat with a good 47.9 sec ends time. Dean Kindle. Mark Tullls, Jim Jacobs and Dave Hall were the four Mustang con testants In this baton-passing event. In th? distance medley, which consists of a quarter-mile (4-10), half-mile (880) three-quarters-mile (1.120), and mile, Heppner clocked an 11:49.5 time to cop sixth place In the race. Individ ual times In this relay Included Jacobs' 50-second 440, Bill Me Leod's 2:06 half-mile, Bill Wolff's 3:56 three-quarter-mile and Tim Smith's 4:44.4 mile time. Best Mustang time In an In dividual event was posted by Dave Hall, who skimmed the high hurdles In 16.2, good enough for second-place in his . heat. lleppner's team score arid placing was not available at i press time. GRAND OPENING NEXT WEEK PETTYJOHN'S HEPPNER graders at 11 College Budget Shows Increase; Hearing April 12 Like most school budgets, the Blue Mountain Community Col lege budget for l7-68 shows some Increase over the current year principally because of planned increases in staff sal aries. The budget calls for a total tax levy, spread over the two county district of Morrow and Umatilla, of $555,031, of which $4.15.031 is outside the 6 lim itation and $120,000 is not sub let t to the (i limitation. The latter figure is the special ser ial levy that was voted by the people for the college construc tion program. Last year's tax levy was $455,832. Total budget requirements for the coming year are figur ed at $1,200,014 for the fast- growing college, as compared with $1,017,102 for the current year. Budget resources are ex pected to be up, being placed at $729,983 for 1967-68 as com pared with $581,270 for the cur rent year. The budget has been approv ed by the Blue Mountain Area Education district budget com mittee of which Robert E. Zer ba is chairman. Russell Dorran Is chairman of the district board of directors. Hearing on budget is sched uled for April 12 at 8 p.m. at 225 S. W. First Street, Pendle ton, and anyone in the two county district is Invited to ap pear at that time to speak for or against the budget. Election on the BMCC budget will be Monday, May 1, and will be concurrent with the Morrow county school district general election. The BMCC budget is publish ed on page 1, section 3, of this paper for the information of patrons In the district. RANCH AERO AIRPLANE SPRAYING CO. Owned and Operated By PAUL N. HANSEN Available for assistance with your spraying problems. Eighteen years' experience in service. LANE APT NO. 2 Carnival Tops Those of Pasl Co rhalrmen Mrs. Clyde All Ktott and Mrs. Marshall Lovgren were busy this week tying up loose ends after the most sue ccH.sful school carnival most parents and students could re member. Profits, with bills and expenses paid, now amount to $840 dollars which will be div ided equally among the three sponsoring organizations, the high school ITA, grade school ITA and Band Parents for use In providing scholarships. Biggest factor in the success of the carnival was cooperative effort of so many parents, teach ers and students tackling the many Jobs Involved, according to Mrs. Allstott. "Many Heppner merchants also deserve thanks for their help In giving dis counts and donating merchan dise." she said. Mrs. Tim Moore, Mrs. W. II. Wolff. Mrs. Bill Heath, Mrs. Jack Healy, Mrs. Marshall Lov gren and Mrs. Jim Lovgren for m e d the committee for the dinner where over 200 peo ple were served early in the evening. A calling committee made up of Mrs. Jerry Sweeney, Mrs. Joe Balfe, Mrs. Bob Benson and Mrs. Allstott organized parent help In decorating ana preparing booths and manning the booths during the carnival. This com mittee also met earlier and did the prize purchasing for the carnival. The Henchmen, who contrib uted half the profits from their dance following the carnival, attracted over 240 persons to make a real success out of this late evening addition to the pro cram. Tom Hughes operated the dunk tank and Paul Warren was In charge of assembling all the booths, dunk tank and other carnival equipment. He was assisted both In the set ting-up and the clean up by the gym classes ol the junior nign school. King and Queen who reigned over the evening were tne sev enth grade candidates, Donna Bradley and Charlie Pointer. Seventh graders and the rest of the grade school participants contributed $136.50 In compet ing to elect their candidates. Winner of the main prize for the evening, a portable type writer, was Becky Doherty. Oth er prizes were a clock, won by Hubert Wilson; a 30-cup coffee pot, won by Mrs. Jerry Swee ney, and a tape recorder, won by Mrs. Gene Pierce. Cash priz es for selling the most tickets for the main prize were won by Tommy Hughes and Billie June Marquardt. The sophomore class collected the most merchandise for the Country Store and won $10 to add to the class fund. Mustang Golfers Schedule Matches Heppner High's revived golf team will swing into action Friday afternoon against Wah tonka at The Dalles, Principal Dick Carpenter said. With Ed Hiemstra, Carpenter Is helping to coach the divoteers. Don Tur ner and Lowell Gribble of Wil low Creek Golf club are loan ing some volunteer assistance. A return match with Wanton ka will be played on the Wil low Creek course April 21 at 1 p.m. Two matches are also be ing scheduled with Hermiston High. On the team are Jeff Turner, Russell Kilkenny, Pat Kilkenny, Mike Sweeney, Steve Pettyjohn, Jon O'Dor.nell, and Bob Harris. HOSPITAL NEWS Patients admitted to Pioneer Memorial hospital during the Dast week, and are still receiv ing medical care, are the fol lowing: Sophia Barr, Heppner, and Lora Mover, Heppner. Those who received medical care, and were later dismissed, were the following: Tina Schm 1 d t, Heppner; Maymle Wlnslow, Heppner; Fred Keet on. Spray; Maxine Hershey Heppner; Teena Lindst rom, lone; Linda Grindstaff, Hepp ner, and David Carr. Heppner. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Papineau Lexington, became parents of a daughter, born Sunday, April 2. weighing 7 lb., 10H oz. She has been named Cammie Len ae. She Joins sisters Candace, Constance, Carmen, Chrystal, and brothers Curtis and Calvin. Maternal grandmother is Mrs. Jesse Orwick, and paternal grandmother is Mrs. Archie Nichols, both of Lexington. this area. Personal PH. 676-9672 or 76-9294 HEPPNER Famous Phantoms One of the Northwest's out standing musical combos from the point of view of the younger set will be In Heppner Friday night to compete with the in creasingly-popular Henchmen In a "battu of the bands" at the fair pavilion. The Phantoms, who Include three young men from Indones ia and three from the Portland area, will match their musical prowess with the home-grown Henchmen, who have become one of Eastern Oregon best known dance bands In the mod ern style. On a tour of Eastern Oregon after a two weeks' engagement In Reno, Nev., the Phantoms have toured the western United States with the nationally- known combo, Paul Revere and The Rahkrs. The Phantoms also were featured recently In a story In a national magazine of In terest to teen-agers. Program Planned On Laser Beams An Interesting treat Is In store for the Heppner-Morrow County Chamber of Commerce Monday, Mrs. Avon Melby, pro gram chairman, announces. A representative of the Bell Tele phone Company will present a program on laser beams with demonstrations at the luncheon meeting in the Wagon Wheel Cafe. axckjstva national distributor for FOUR MUTUAL FUNDS ONE FACE-AMOUNT CERTIFICATE COMPANY Bff'1 ForaproapactuvbooUat or dp this comptota adva Human! and sand n to your INVESTORS man. BHBata a4aaaMaar Robert H. Lerfald District Manager Phone 276-2406 815 N. W. 11th. Pendleton Alto Inqulra about a planned approach la Ufa In sura net needs SYNDICATE 1.1 FK aODIANCB AMD AM4UITT COMPAHT IUIIM OTtMlttC. MMCU. ML , ' : Announcing Buick's new GS-340. If you read th papers, you Know how great our now", famous GS-400 is. (It's the one in the background.) And you also know you don't get a GS-400 for peanuts. It's a great car. But it's just a little rich for some people. So we set to work and designed the GS-3TO. It has a tmaller engine (but the whole machine weighs less). Its FARLEY HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES, Thursday. April 6. 1967 Due for 'Battle With Henchmen In addition to their playing, the Phantoms wear costumes and put on a show while doing their Instrumental music stint. In the "battle" the bands will play alternately at 15-mlnute intervals, the groups being set up at opposite ends of the dance floor. The Henchmen Include Roger Leonnlg, drums; Kathy Melby, organ; Jim Sherman, lead guitar- and Tim Smith, bass guitar. They have played throughout eastern Oregon and southeast Washington and have engaged In several "battles" with others which are considered topnotch Qallons of service and honest prices for Pfgrthwest farmers Pacific Supply Cooperative was formed more than thirty years ago with this objective: to help eliminate discrimina tory pricing practices. Unfortunately, they are still with us in some places. At the sign of the Circle P you can expect prices, quality and service based on these principles: HONEST PRICING ... the same fair tank wagon delivery price to any buyer of the same quantity and service. TIMELY AVAILABILITY of petroleum products when and where you need them. ASSURED QUALITY on Pacific gasoline and diesel fuels, oils, greases, tires and accessories. HIGHEST LEVEL OF SERVICE, that meets routine and emergency needs. "Wa believe that the agricultural industry, which can be victimized by nature, should not be plagued by problem over which man ha a degree ot control namely service, price and availability ot neceuary auppliei." PACIFIC SUPPLY COOPERATIVES LEXINGTON OIL CO-OP ,'iF 1 1 - " 'J l.M IwJ I-. .aTI s VWS (The minipriced GS-400.) MOTOR CO.. May combos. In each case they have proved to be fitting competition. The dance will start at 10 p.m. and will continue until 1 a.m. Admission will be $150 per per son. The three Indonesians fled from their strife-torn native country to settle In Portland. They became Interested In mu sic, became proficient at It and joined the three others in the Portland area to form the Phan toms. The combo Includes three guitarists, an organist, drummer and vocalist. They go by the names of Steve, Geoffrey, Leo, Dennis. Rudie and Bryan. rarmers 1 interior Is clean and simple and tasteful. And It has Its own ornamentation, paint job (see the rally stripe and hood scoops?), and, of course, all the CM safety features. So now you have a car that costs less than the GS-400, but one with its own special brand of excitement. How can you beat that kind of a combination? . & Chase, Heppner
