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FHA Supports Loan-Grant Wish For Water Funds Br DONNA EPPENBACH IRRIGON Word was receiv ed this week from Congressman Al Ullmtn's office of primary approval by Farmers Home Ad ministration of the City of Irri pon's application for loan gant assistance for construction of a basic water system for the city. The information Jointly releas ed by Congressman Ullman and Senator Wayne Morse, received py Mavor Wilson by telephone, indicates funds for the current fkal year are depleted and final approfal depends on con gressional appropriations. Fav orable action by congress would assure funds in the forthcoming July for the $67,500 project which will include a drilled well, pump and control facili ties, 5,000 gallon pneumatic tank, pumphouse and distribut ion system aesignea 10 serve an residences within the city who have indicated a desire for water service. The grunt-loan application to FHA is in the amount of $02,700 oi which $26,700 is for a grant and $36,000 for a loan the latter to be secured by revenue bonds nnd paid over a period of 40 years. The remaining $4.S0O of the S67.500 will come from cus tomer's sprvire charges to cover crsts of meter and hook up to property lines. Mrs. Margaret Finney of Milton-Freewater visited Wed nesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Stephens. Mr. and Mrs. Jacn Humbert. Randy, Kenneth and Jeff of Coos Bav, were visitors of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Murt iyhaw. Jeff is staying with his grandparents for two weeks. Week-end visitors of Mrs, Myr tle McN&mee was her son and c!aughter-in-lay, Mr. and Mrs Joseph McNamee, Sheryl and Kenney of Detroit, Mich. Ladies of the Irrigon Assem bly of God church met at the home of Mrs. Zella Bunnell last Thursday afternoon for their Women's Missionary Council meeting, and to honor Mrs. Bun nell on her birthday. Mrs. Red Murtishaw of Pen dieton spent the week-end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Murtishaw. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Grim, formerly of Irrigon and now of Spokane. Wn., are parents of a baby boy. Ronald Dwayne. weighed 5 lb., 11 oz., and joins two sisters and a brother. Ma ternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hoadley of Irrigon. A group of friends and rel atives gathered at the Earl Isom home last Thursday evening to surprise Mrs. Donald tppenbach on her birthday. Also celebrat ing her birthday. Also celebrat ing her birthday was Mrs. El nora Paxwrn, who was 84 years old. Those attending were: Mr. and Mrs. Al Eppenbach, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Isom, Elnora Paxson. Betty and John Eppenbach, Mr. and Mrs. Gene Cunningham, Mi chelle and Michael of Hermis ton, Mrs. Perry Pummel. Donald Eppenbach and Gary Baird. The high school class played host to the junior high class of the Assembly of God church Sunday afternoon at a picnic at the Sand Dunes West of Irrigon. This was the climax of a con test held between the two class es. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Isom, Mr. and Mrs. Al Partlow and Sheryl and Mr. and Mrs. Donald Eppen bach furnished the transportat ion. Thow attending were: Tam my, Rickie and Kelly Snyder, Wayne, Bob and Bruce Buchan an, France McDonald, Donna Pummel, Vickie Hobbs, Leon Wilson, Tom Stewart, Linda Reed, and Frances Wiley. Menus for the A. C. Houghton school for the week of April 17 21: MONDAY Sauerkraut and wieners, buttered peas, prunes, and doughnuts. TUESDAY Meat loaf, gela tin salad, fluffed potatoes, creme dessert. WEDNESSDAY Soup, sand wiches, peanut butter or Tuna fish, and berry cobbler. THURSDAY Fried chicken, macaroni salad, green beans, dixie cups. FRIDAY Fillet of sole with tarter sauce, cabbage slaw, to matoes, and pudding. Bread, butter and milk with all above meals. HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES. Thursday. April 13. 1967 OFFICERS OF HEPPNER LODGE. BPOE No. 358. Installed ntw officers of the Condons Elk lodqs at Miwmontoa in Condon April 1. In th photo. Heppner officers stand la front of tho new ot ficers of the Condon lodge, (Cut courtesy of Condon Globe- Tune). Chapter Scholarship Applications Wanted The Morrow County Chapter of the National Foundation for the March of Dimes is sponsor ing a $200 scholarship, it is an nounced by Mrs. Ralph Kincaid, lone. This scholarship will be avail able to any graduating senior, or a second year college stu dent It is for anyone wishing to enter the field of medicine, and will be paid either by sem esters or quarterly. Anyone desiring further infor mation is asked to call lone 422-7419 or Heppner 676-9484. Applications for the scholar ship are available at the high schools. Mrs. Ererett Stout of Olym- pia, Wn arrived Monday tor a short visit with her mother, Mrs. N. D. Bailey. The two left Wednesday morning for a two weeks trip to California where they will visit relatives, includ ing Mrs. Bailey's sons and fam ilies and Mrs. Stout's daughter and family. I Students Achieve College Honor Rolls Five Heppner young people achieved the distinction of a place on the honor rolls of the University of Oregon and of Oreqon State University when results of winter term grading were released last week. University of Oregon honors were won by William C. Cox, II, son of Mr. and Mrs. William L. Cox of Heppner; Martha Jane Doherty. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard J. Doherty, Heppner, and Margaret Alma Green, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herman J. Green, Heppner. Karen French, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond French, Heppner, a freshman in Home Economics, made the honor's list at Oregon State University. Patrick Sweeney, father of Jerry Sweeney, is showing steady improvement following major surgery at St. Mary's hos pital in Walla Walla the last week in March. He returned to Heppner this week, making his home with his son and family. Work on Baskets A o wa kl ya Camp Fire Girls held their meeting at the Christian Church on April 3. Lucy, Tami, Robin and Wendy were present. Toni and hath leon were absent. They worked on their biscuit baskets. Tami brought refreshments. Mrs. No lan came and talked about a food sale the last week-end of April. Robin and Wendy, reporters BOWLING TUES. EVE FIN SPINNERS Team W L Del s Market 31 21 Bristow"s 30 22 Bank of EO 27 23 Elma's Apparel 26 26 Wagon Wheel 25 27 Jack's Chevron 17 35 High Team Game A Series- Bank of EO, 9502680; High Ind. Game Flossie Watkins, 215; High Ind. Series June Bellenbrock, 514. Tryouts Coning For Little League Tryouts for Willow Creek Lit tle League baseball will be Ap ril 22 nd 2l, Harley Sager, chairman for the sponsoring Jayoeos, announces. Boy who played last year for any of the four teams In the league Rnd who are still eli gible will not have to tryout, he said. Others who have just attained Little League age. or who are new to the area, or for other reasons are turning out for the first time should come to the tryouts. They will he at 2 p.m. on each of the Satuniavs at the Little League field at the fair grounds. All boys who will be nine years of age before August 1, i;K7. or who will not be 13 be fore that date are eligible to play. The four teams In the league are the Dodgers, sponsored by the Oiid Fellows, with Dave Me Leod as manager; the Giants sponsored by Klnzua Corpora tion, and managed by Tom Hughes last year; the Braves, sponsored by the Elks, with Al Boschee as manager: and the Indians of lone-Lexington, spon sored by Morrow County Grain Growers, with Lindsay Kincaid as manager. Boys of the lone-Lexington area will tryout with the In dians, Sager said. Hughes docs not wish to manage a team this summer, and the league is lixiking for someone to take the Giants, Sager said. 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