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4 HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES, i x JANET PALMATEER lone Auxiliary Names Delegates Kathy Keene, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bryce Keene, lone, and Janet Palmateer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ted Palmateer, also of lone, have been chosen by the lone American Legion Auxiliary as delegates from lone High school for Girls' State at Willamette University in Salem, June 11-17. Both girls have maintained high grade point averages and are active in school and com munity affairs. Kathy is president of the jun ior class, is editor of the Ion ian, the school annual, serves as vice-president of the National Honor Society, and is treasurer of the G.A.A. She has taken six years oi 4 n ana is a meraoer ui Ult; muiio, pep uuu auu am- dent council. As a freshman, Kathy served as secretary of her class and last year held the positions of Girls' League secretary and assistant editor of the school annual. She en joys many hobbies, including making many of her own clothes. Janet, also a junior, has serv ed as a cheerleader for the past two years, on the Jayvee squad as a sophomore and the Varsity squad this year. .She Is a mem ber of the pen club, G.A.A., the National Honor Society, and the annual staff. In the G.A.A. she has held the office of head of snorts this year, and is a ma jorette for the high school band. Janet has the honor of serving as a princess on the Arlington Rodeo court; is a member of the Wranglers and served as pennant bearer for the Heppner Rodeo last year. Besides horse back riding, her interests are snow skiing and playing bas ketball and volleyball. Maureen McElligott, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Donald McEl ligott, was selected as an alternate. p. f .-7' : 1 " , . '' t ; '- ... ' f : ill t f j i j KATHY KEENE Towns Reappraisal Slated This Year Reappraisal of real property within the city limits of Board -man, Irrigon, lone and Lexing ton is scheduled this year to maintain the 6-year cycle of ap praisals as required by state law, Bill Johnson, appraiser, said Tuesday. The new values, however, will not go on the county tax roll until 1968-69. Under terms of the law, property throughout the county must be reappraised every six years. Under the rotation plan devel oped by Johnson, the four towns mentioned above are appraised in the first year as district 1. Heppner will be appraised in the second year as district 2. Rural code areas 39-1, 25-2, 10-2, 5-1, and 0-1 (north end) will be appraised the third year as district 3. Rural code areas 8-1, 35-2, 12-2 and 12-3 (area sur rounding lone and north and west of Lexington) will be ap praised the fourth year as dis trict 4. Rural code areas 1-3, 1-4, 1-5 and 1-2 (surrounding Heppner) will be appraised the fifth year as district 5. Rural code areas 40-1 and 0-1 (south end of the county) will be ap praised In the sixth year as district 6. Church to Observe Rogation Sunday All Saints' Episcopal Church will have an unusual worship service Sunday, April 30, for Ro gation Sunday, the Sunday set aside to give thanks for land and crops and prayers for an adequate harvest. As early as 470 A. S. churches worshipped on this day by having outdoor processions to the fields With this history in mind, the church will worship on Frank Anderson's ranch, joining with St. Michael's church In Condon. Worship will begin at 11 a.m. Thurtdopf. April 27. 1967 Mothers are Invited To Legion Meeting Mothers of Legionnaires are invited to be special guests of the American Legion and Aux iliary at their next regular meeting, Monday. May 1. The usual pot luck dinner will start the evening at 7:00 p.m. Mrs. Frank Hamlin, Auxiliary president, calls attention to May as "poppy month,' one of the most Important programs of the Auxiliary's activities. 'The poppy is an emblem of sacri fice and we must make every effort to teach the public the true meaning of the flower," she emphasizes. "Our public should be reminded that the disabled men in hospitals and their families are assisted by poppy funds. The public will then know that the American Legion and Auxiliary have tak en up the torch' and are keep ing faith with those who gave their all." Special activities are being planned in preparation for Mem orial Day and the sale of pop pies. Memo Toll Weds Spray Man April 15 Announcement has been made of the marriage of Merna Toll of Heppner and Bill Richards of Spray on April 15 at Stevenson, Wn. The Rev. Donald C. Nie dert was the officiating minis ter. Attendants for the couple were Mr. and Mrs. Howard Johnson of Condon. They are now making their home in Spray where the groom is employed by Kinzua Corpora tion. Co-op Club to Meet At Heppner Home Mrs. Ray Drake will be host ess for the May meeting of the Lexington Co-op Biddies at her home at 275 W. Baltimore, Heppner, on Monday, May 1. The group will convene at 11:30 a.m. for a potluck bar becue dinner, with chicken fur nished bv the club. The host ess will furnish coffee, tea and hot rolls. Other members are to furnish a main dish, salad or dessert TYPEWRITER RIBBONS and Mimeograph Sten c i 1 s now available at the Gazette Times office. 49-tfx fe - ' "-- PICTURED m mm Emm... , . ' ' ' ' - J - I . . - - l l-,, " - Pfe-V- ;.f i J The m-mu m MAKE A DATE NOW! Donations Start For OMSI Auction Slated on May 13 Donations have started to come in for the auction to be held at the Morrow county fair grounds on Saturday. May 13, for the benefit of the agricul tural addition to the Oregon Museum of Science and Indus try, Gene Tierce and V. C. Rose wall, chairmen of the local committee, announce. First donation was that of the Harris Driveln offering a $10 meal ticket to be auctioned. Claude Graham donated a ton of hay. Willows lodge. IOOF, made an outright cash donation of $100 to the cause, and Mor row County Grain Growers gave $20 for postage on mailing let ters requesting donations. The local OMSI committee will start making contacts this week for donations around the county. Anyone who has anything to give for the auction may bring it to the Bank of Eastern Ore gon or may call Pierce or Rose wall, and arrangements will be made to pick up the articles. Pierce emphasized that the donations are tax deductible. When the articles are given, a receipt will be furnished to the donor stating the value of the article and this may be used as a voucher for the deduction. Committee members will con tact merchants and farmers, and the PTA organizations will assist by working through the schools. Members of the committee who may be contacted on the donations are Jackie Allstott, Edda Mae Lovgren, Gene Wint ers, Paul Jones. Floyd Jones', Bob Stevens, June Christopher son, Don Bristow, Delpha Jones, Jean Nelson, O VV. Cutsforth, Larry Lindsay, Ken Turner, Wavel Wilkinson, Irene Dalzell, Dr. Jim Norene, Wes Sherman, Kirk Horn, Frank Anderson, Jim W'ishart, La Verne Van Marter, Sr., and Bob Bergstrom, together with the co-chairmen, Pierce and Rosewall. Bill Bust. Penney store man ager, attended a district meet ing of Penney store managers Monday and Tuesday, April 17 and 18, in Spokane Besides hav ing a brief visit with his bro ther, also a store manager, he had the pleasure of finding a general good report on his store and of hearing that so far this month the Heppner store is showing the second best In crease in earnings among stores of comparable size in the Wash ington, Oregon and Idaho dis trict. i.j.i.,....-mtl lr-'-----iiiirniniiifiiiifcii ABOVE is the N-E-W CAT D-5 SPEOM FMBB fMOOBS The 0-N-L-Y CRAWLER TRACTORS BUILT just for THIS AREA FARMERS WALLA WALLA Store PENDLETON Store THE DALLES Store flMACHINERY HO Peterson to Ask Funds for Project Oscar F, Petersen, former countv Judge who will go to Washington, D. C, to the Riv ers and Harbors Congress as a director of Inland Empire Wa terways association, will urge pro-construction apptvpriat I o n for the Willow Creek project while he is there. Peterson will leave Friday ns one of a group of 25 going to the nation's capital representing the Inland Empire Waterways. The group will testify on 107 Corps of Army Engineer proj ects before House and Senate sub-committees on appropria tions. The group will have luncheon with northwest senators and will make personal calls on all members of the Congressional delegation. Hearings will be conducted and meetings will be held throughout next week. Peterson will take with him a resolution from the Heppner Morrow County Chamber of Commerce again urging Cong ress to approve pre-constructlon appropriation for the Willow Creek project. The resolution was approved at the Monday meeting of the organization. Already In the President's budget is $55,000 for ore-con-struction planning on trie Irri gation feature of the project for the Bureau of Reclamation. The Chamber resolution urges funds for the Army Corps of Engin eers pre-constructlon planning. Warren's Essay Best in Idaho Steve Warren, son of N Mrs. Paul Warren of II has won the Idaho stab petition in the peace ess; test sponsored by the Lit tornational and now wil the world competition, ing to a news release fron College, Rexburg, Idaho, he is a student. Frank Webster, chalrn Ir. and eppner, i com ly con ns In 1 enter Kicks where ian of i.l Ihn Lions club in that city received word that Warren's essay won over all other Idaho entries and now enters a "world regional" contest. "Out of this competition will come the eight best essays in the world and the world's top essay will be selected with Its grand prize of $25,000," Webs ter said. Warren's essay on peace won the local competition and dis trict contest to qualify for the state. Webster said he hopes to have the essay published be cause "It Is o outstanding." tiyi - ial)ftT:rrfr"ril,i -uttjf'fn rmrt TRACTOR IN ACTION on a LOCAL RANCH T MON., MAY WED., MAY FRI., MAY PENDLETON OREGON WALLA WALLA WASHINGTON THE DALLES OREGON BaS otniS BaS Jaycees Sound Plea for Talent For May 20 Show (Entry Blank on Pago 8 Morrow countv Jaycees this week sounded a second call for talent for their 1W7 Talent Show that Is scheduled to be held In Heppner on Saturday night Mav 20. Gall MeCnrtv, chairman, said that there will be five divisions according to aes In the show with prizes offered for each. Thcv are: Preschool, grades 1 through 5. grades 6 through 8, high school and adult. All types of talent are desir edinstrumental music, vocal music, ensembles, dancing, mimics, acrobatic acts, magic, skits or any other entertaining presentation, McCartv has arranged with Patricia Hoff of a Portland tel evision station for at least the best act to audition for Palace Showcase over the station. Deadline for entries Is May 10. Those who are at all Inter ested in taking part are urged to fill out the entry blank (printed on page 3 of this pa per) and send it either to Mc Cartv or to Harley Sager prior to that time. Baker Elected Lions' President David Baker was elected pres ident of the lone Lions club at the regular meeting In lone Tuesday night. He succeeds Don Brlstow, retiring president. The club presented a gold Lions pen set to Jan Ilager. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Hager, as winner of the recent lical contest In the Lions peace essay competition. The club al so gave her a certificate for her achievenie nt. Donation of $."0 towards pub lication of the Mtirrow county history was approved by the club. an. I it was also voted to change meetings back to Mon day nights when the club meet ings star; In the fall after the summer vacation. Lindsay Klncaid was elected first vice president of the club. Herb Ekstrom, Jr., was elected second vice-president, and Rob ert Drake, third vice-president. Ray Boyce was reelected ns -secretary-treasurer. Other offi cers chosen are: Larry Prock, tall twister; Skip Pettyjohn, Lion tamer; Gene Kletmann and Joe Balfe. directors for one-year terms; and Harold Snider and Lloyd Morgan, directors for two "year term:. " lJrt-'4 r ifrr ir- 1st 3rd 5th FREE COFFEE & DONUTS ALL DAY! Good Luck the Rulo On Opening Day; Trout Plants Slated Limit catches were the rule rather than the exception on oenlng week end of trout M'asim, Glen Ward, slate game agent, said Monday. Water conditions were gener ally good, contributing to the success el the season's Mart. Hull Pialrle reservoir has been "slow" but on the creeks, which do not have the year around pievsure of Hull Prair ie, anglcis dlil very well. Ward said that Willow and Khea creeks each received loot) Kmtibow trout, aviunglug nine Inches, Friday, Another ltXX) were planted In Cutsforth pond. The game agent said that Kin k Creek was to be stocked with 1500 trout on Wednesday, Hoe Creek reservoir, also near Fossil, has received t0"0 legal fish and another WMK) will be added before the sum mer Is over. Willow and Khea creeks are to be restocked after May 1. Some 20,000 small Rainbow trout about two inches In length will be stocked In Bull Prairie this summer, Ward said. , The fish plants are made by the Oregon State Game Com mission League Schedules Final Tryoufs Final tryouts for Little League baseball are scheduled for Sat urday at 1 p.m. at the Little League field at the fairgrounds, Harley Sager of the sponsoring Jaycees announces. There were not enough boys out at the first tryouts Satur day to fill the rosters of the fcur teams In the Willow Creek league, Sagor said. He urged all boys of ages J) through 12 to come out Saturday. This applies only to those who were not play ing regularly with a team last year. The holdovers qualify without trying out. For those who have not been playing previously. It Is ixves sary to participate In at least one tryotit before becoming eli gible, Sager emphasized. emiraeMfl ALWAYS FIRST OUAUTY " QUALITY EoO.M END OF THE MONTH CLEAN UP 21 Only, women's corduroy slacks pastel colors, broken sizes $2.99 37 Only, women's basic tailored blouses, color white only, broken sizes 2.88 SAVE! Women's vinyl strap sandles 1.00 REDUCED TO CLEAR Women's dresses, big variety of styles Croup 1 $2 Group 2 $1 Group 3 $6 19 Pr. only, women's grey pij? skin oxfords, sizes 6 to 8'. Reg. -$5.99 NOW $-1.88 2 Only boys' sweaters, cardigan style. Size 11 and 16. 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Pierce Presides At Bank Meeting Gene Pierce, president of tho Hank of Eastern Oregon, presid ed at a 2 day meeting of tho Oiegon litdeieiideiit Hankers' association In his capacity ns president ot the association on April 17 and IS In Salem. A highlight of !'! .neetlng was a banuet at which J. KM. Slailo, superintendent of banks In Oregon, was honored. He Is serving as president of the Nat on Association of State Sup ervisors Distinguished guests Included Governor Tom Mot'all; I'lay Myers, Secretary of State- Rob ert Straub, State Treasurer; and st me 25 members of the Ore gon legislature, Including Itcp. Irvln Mann of Stanfleld, repre senting the 2Sth legislative dis trict. Gov. McCall addressed the gtoup and Slade was presented with a plaque from the assoc. latum. Some 150 were present at the banquet. Including bankers and their wives, and the guests. Mrs. Pierce accompanied her husband at the meeting. Rills Have Daughter Mr. and Mrs. Myron Kill of Council, Wn., are announcing the birth of a daghter, Shuna Kav, born April 3, nt the Sam aritan Hospital In Moses Luke, Wn. The little two month pre mature Infant weighed 3 lb. nt birth, but Is now showing steady gain. She dns Kim, Trlna, Joylene and Ienlse nt home. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs, Leonard Rill of Heppner. LOSE WEIGHT Ut amaalnc reaulU whin you taka our prtxlurt culled HMMOPKX. No prn-rlilun nwwtn't. Tou mut Ium ugly fat or your money bark. Ht.lMUOKX la a tatl and cully iwaltowntl. Nu atarvlns. no pac ta) Mon-laa, no harmful drug Hl.IMODKX ta UW and la ld on tlila GUARANTEE: It not aailanad tor any ruaaon, Jut re turn tha unuavd portion to ynur IrUKRlat and Kt your full mutiay bata. Hl.IilnnKX ! aold by: Ml'ltttAY KEXAI.I. MllHJrt-jn N. Main - Mall Onl.ra nilad. STORE HOURS 9:00 A.M.-6:00 P.M. DA,LY