Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current, April 18, 1968, Page 5, Image 5

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    Robert J. Harmon
Taken by Death
Robert James Harmon, C5, wni
found dead in his room at the
Jim Cowing residence on Alfalfa
street Tuesday morning, accord
ing to Dr. U D. Tibbies, Morrow
county medical examiner.
Cowins said that he noticed
Mondny evening that Harmon
was ill and suggested calling a
physician, Dr. Tibbies said. Har
mon replied that he would wait
until the next morning. Cowins
went to check on him early Tues
day and found the body.
Harmon, who had resided In
Heppner an estimated 17 or 18
years, lived alone in an apart
ment at the Cowins place.
Funeral arrangements are
awaiting word from relatives.
Survivors include two sons,
Max Dwayne Harmon of Spo
kane, Wash., and Marlln Harmon
of Boise, Idaho; a niece, Mrs.
James Cook of Richland Wash.,
and a brother, also of Richland.
Harmon was a veteran of
World War I and apparently had
once servea as a ornna lnspea
tor in the State of Nebraska.
Mr. and Mrs. Melvln Harnett
and two children, Sherry and
Don, of Portland visited at the
home of his mother, Mrs. Ra
chel Harnett, over Easter week
end. The two children remained
to visit with their grandmother
until next week-end, when their
parents will return for them.
Mrs. Harnett will then accom
pany them to Portland, where
she will visit for a week.
VOTE FOR
John Mollahan
for
Morrow County
Sheriff
DEMOCRAT
In the Primary Election
May 28
(Pd. adv. by John Mollahan
Campaign Committee,
Birdine Tullis, treas.
Heppner, Oregon)
HOSPITAL NEWS
Patients admitted to Pioneer
Memorial hospital during the
past week, and still receiving
medlcul care, are the following:
Charles Dennison, Heppner; V.
R. (Bub Runnlon, Heppner;
Dolores Cribble, Heppner; Amy
Stephenson, Heppner; Frances
McLeod. Heppner; Joan Grey,
Heppner; Catherine Emert, lone,
and Wayne Snyder, Heppner.
Those dismissed, after receiv
ing medical care, were: Dl urine
Wright. Heppner, and Millie I
winters, lieppner.
Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Dougherty
are announcing the birth of.
second son, Stephen Scott, born
Saturday, April 13, weighing 8
id., 3 oz. lie Joins a sister, Cvn
thia Marie, and a brother. Cliff
ord Joel. Grandparents are Mr.
and Mrs. Wilbur Steagall, Lex
ington, and Mrs. Ernest Garri
son, Heppner. Greatcrandmoth
er is Mrs. Cora Burnside of
Spray.
Film on Golfing
Instruction Set
A highly recommended golf
film, "A Modern Approach to
Teaching Golf", will be shown
at the Episcopal parish hall this
Friday evening, April 19, at 7:30
p.m., and the public Is urged to
attend.
This picture Is an especially
good one for beginning golfers,
and also a good refresher course
for experienced golfers. The
film of complete instruction Is
a 16 mm., full color with sound
film, produced by the National
Golf Foundation with the as
sistance and supervision of lead
ine college physical education
consultants and members of the
PGA Educational committee.
This Is the first golf visual aid
of its kind and it is already
beine acclaimed by experts as
one of the finest ever made.
Procured by the Willow Creek
Country club, the goll instruc
tional film is made up of four
units: "Welcome to Golf",
Building Your Swing", "Pitch
ing, Pitch and Run and Sand
Shots", and "Putting".
Lensth of the film is about
one hour and 15 minutes.
A charge of 50c per person
Is being asked for viewing this
picture.
School Building,
Last Landmark,
Joins History
Br MART LEE MARLOW
(Held over from last week)
BOARDMAN The last Build
Ing in the old town of Boardman
disappeared Friday evening
about 5 p.m. when the school
building, erected In 1917, was
burned to the ground. A large
crowd was on hand to watch the
fire and many cameras were In
action, taking pictures of the
different stages of the blaze.
After the building was gutted
bulldozers moved In knocking
the walls In, and In a matter
of a few hours the last remain
Ing landmark of the old town
was a thing of the past. The
Riverside High school finished
its moving during the afternoon,
and after a week of spring va.
cation will reconvene April 15
in the new school.
Students of Riverside High
school presented a petition to
the Boardman City Council Tues
day night of last week for them
to paint the school colors on
the new overhead storage wa
ter tank, or a picture of a pir
ate In honor of the Riverside
Pirates. Mayor Dewey West ap
Dointed Joe Tatone, Ronald
Black and Shirley Ziellnskl as
a committee to work with the
students and the painters to see
if it will be feasible.
In other action the council
met with the city park commit
tee. Mrs. Arthur Allen. Mrs. Ber
nard Donovan, Mrs. Walter
Hayes and Mrs. Ronald Black,
who eave the council a report
on what has been accomplished
so far with the park.
Forrest Sullivan of the Herm.
Iston Garbage Collection Agen
cy presented the council with a
proposal to renew his contract
with the city for five years when
the present one expires in June.
There was to be a special
meeting of the council the even
ing of April 8 to conduct fur
ther business that was not tak'
en care of at the meeting.
RMCH AERO
AIRPLANE SPRAYING CO.
Owned and Operated By
PAUL N. HANSEN
Available Now
to offer assistance to the ranchers of this
area with your weed spraying problems.
Your past and continued patronage is
appreciated.
LANE APT. NO. 5
PHONE 676-9907
or 676-9294
HEPPNER
There were five tables of pi
nochle in play at the card party
Tuesday of last week at the
home of Mrs. Leonard Bedord,
sponsored by the Home Econom
ics Club of Greenfield Grange.
Mrs. Walter Hayes was co-hostess.
High prize was won by Mrs.
Ed Kuhn, low went to Mrs. Ar
thur Allen, and Mrs. Don Down
ey, Mrs. Ross Stevenson and Mrs.
Arnold Classen won pinochle
prizes.
Mrs. Andy Jones entertained
with a party at her home Wed
nesday afternoon of last week
in honor of her daughter Lin
da's ninth birthday. Guests in
cluded Steve and Charlotte Hill
ing, David Hug, Mark Altman,
Gayle Phillips, Bobbie Risley,
Karen Baker, Terry Crowder,
Becky Ziemer, Jack Donovan
and Linda Skoubo.
Moore Services
Held Wednesday
Funeral services were held for
Clarence Elden Moore, 63, at the
First Christian church, Heppner,
on Wednesday, April 17, at 10:00
a.m., with Rev. Al Boschee of
ficiating. Interment followed In
IleDDner Masonic cemetery, with
Sweeney Mortuary in charge of
.he arrangements.
Mr. Moore died on Sunday,
April 14, In Pioneer Memorial
hosDltal.
A native of Heppner, he was
born here November 8. 1904'. the
son of George Washington and
Nora (Crawford) Moore. His
mother, deceased, was well
known here as Nora Nelll. He
was married to Mona Davenport
in Baker on August 18, 1928.
For several years he had been
employed In farming in the
Long Creek area, where they
made their home.
Survivors include his widow.
Mona, of Long Creek; one dau
ghter. Mrs. Clarence (Clarice)
Baker, Heppner; one son, George
Moore or Portland; two sisters,
Mrs. Elma Scott and Mrs. Ethel
Kniehten. both of Kenncwick;
two brothers, Ralph Moore ot
Salem and Guy Moore of
Athena, also one step-sister.
Mrs. Alma Kinton of Salem, and
11 grandchildren.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Drak and
family of Fairfield, Calif., spent
their spring vacation visiting
relatives in the area, while stay-
ne at the home of her brother,
Nelson Connor. While In Hepp
ner. they spent time visiting at
the Albert Connor home and at
the home of his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Cleo Drake in lone.
will be hostess at the next meet
ing- ..
Mr. and Mrs. Koy Ban, &r., ano
Mr. and Mrs. Zearl Gillespie
went to Eugene last Wednesday
to attend the funeral of the la
dies' niece. Mrs. Cecil (Marie)
Warner, 50, who died there April
after a long illness. A tormer
resident of Heppner, she was
the daughter of Mrs. Charles
Barlow. Besides her husband
and mother she is survived by
two sons, Richard and Phillip,
nd one sister, Mrs. Robert (Lu
cille) Walker of Eugene.
Only One Student
Gets 4.00 Grades
At Heppner High
As the first half of the sec
ond semester came to a close,
spring fever seemed to have af
fected the Heppner High stu
dents' ability to study diligent
ly. Only one 4.00 grade point
average occurred this nine
weeks with Terry Peck, junior,
earning the honor.
In total, 28 students were
merited with the honor roll sta
tus. The Juniors led the stand
ing with a 3.58 honor roll ave
rage and ten students. Seniors
with a 3.47 honor roll average
had 11 on the list; sophomores,
with a 3.44 average, three on
the roll. The freshmen were last
with a 3.41 average and four
made the list.
All in all, 14 percent of the
student body made honor roll
CPA's.
Seniors on the roll Included
Steve Pettyjohn and John Raw
lins, 3.83; Frances Abrams, Mer
ri Lee Jacobs, and Vickie Rob
inson, 3.66; Helen Anderson,
Nancy Dohertv, and Sheila Lu-
clani, 3.50; Robert Dobbs, David
Hall and Russell Kilkenny. 3.33.
Juniors were headed by Terry
Peck with his 4.0. Other top stu
dents in the class were Sherl
Brock and Sara Miller, 3.83;
Sheryl Brltt, Sue Greenup, and
Pattl Holt, 3.66; Jill Chitty, Ter
esa Harshman ana jam iee,
333.
Sophomore scholars were few:
Sheila Healy and Robert Peck
made 3.50 and Mary Kay
Hughes, 3.33.
Susan French and David Gun
derson led the freshmen with
3.50. John Hall and Ron Sher
man had 3.33 averages.
HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES, Thursday. April It. I9G4
The Ladies Aid Society of
Boardman Community church
met Wednesday afternoon of
last week at the church, with
Mrs. Harold Rash and Mrs. Leo
Potts as hostesses. Mrs. Hazel
Miller was in charge of the de
votional hour. The afternoon was
sDent rolline bandages to send
to Marjory Benedict, missionary
in Africa. Mrs. Emery Lyons
Mr. and Mrs. John Hruska and
children Bonnie and Jeff of
Coeur d' Alene, Idaho, arrived
last Thursday to spend the
week-end at the home of Mrs.
Hruska's uncle and aunt, Mr.
and Mrs. Chub Warren.
Mrs. Bob Miller of Gresham,
former resident here, was an ov
ernight visitor last Tuesday at
the home of her sister-in-law,
Mrs. Hazel Miller.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Allen left
Saturday for Salt Lake City,
Utah, to attend a meeting of
the REA Monday and Tuesday
Mrs. Donald Baker and son
Dale left Saturday to go to Mt.
Hebo Air Force Station to visit
at the home of her son-in-law
and daughter, MSgt. and Mrs.
Richard Mulholand, during the
spring vacation. They will also
go to Springfield to visti her
brother and sister-in-law, Mr.
and Mrs. Alva Hannan, and
Donald Baker's brother-in-law
and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Ruby
King. They will then go to Lake
view to visit Baker, who is em
ployed there.
Easter week-end guests at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Gene
Pierce and family were their
son and daughter-in-law, Mr.
and Mrs. Mike Pierce of La
Grande, and Pierce's mother,
Mrs. Lulu Pierce of Pendleton
Mike was scheduled to leave
from Arlington on Tuesday to
enter basic training in the mill
tary service.
Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Turner
and daughter. Kim. of Santa
Rosa, Calif., are here enjoying
a two weeks vacation, while
visiting at the home of his par
ents. Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Win
Chester, and other friends and
relatives.
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SATURDAY, APRIL 20
FAIR PAVILION, HEPPNER
Dinner served 5:30-7:30 p.m., choice of
Barbecue Beef, $1; Hot Dog Plate, 75c; Hot
Dog, only 30c; with salad, dessert, coffee,
punch.
MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT BY BANDS
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Booths Dunk Tank Country Store Games
Lots & Lots of Prizes!
VALUABLE DOOR PRIZES Arvin-10 Transistor Portable Radio,
with case and earphones; Arvin-4 Transistor Portable Tape Record
er with Remote Control Microphone; Family Swimming Ticket
KING and QUEEN Winners announced
TEENAGE DANCE 10:00 to 1:00
Sponsored by Heppner PTA Units and Band Departments
p v & if F
MOTHERS!
WE WANT PICTURES OF ALL THE
CHILDREN IN THIS TRADING AREA
TO PUBLISH IN A SPECIAL FEA
TURE ENTITLED 'CITIZENS OF TOMORROW.1
PICTURES TAKEN IN FULL COLOR!
so be sure to dress your children to take
full advantage of color photography.
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DANK OF
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HEPPNER IONE ARLINGTON
MEMBER. FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION
These pictures will be taken free of charge by a
nationally known children's photographer who
specializes in feature photography for news
papers. The time and place are shown below and
we ask the co-operation of all parents (and
grandparents, tool to help makes this a success.
There Is no age limit. Family groups and
older children are especially invited. .
A picture of every child photographed will be
published free of charge, (in black and white)
Photographs may be ordered, however this is
entirely up to you. There is absolutely no
obligation so be sure to bring your children.
IONE Friday, April 26, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
At the American Legion Hall
HEPPNER-Saturday, April 27, 10 a.m. to
6 p.m. At the Heppner Hotel
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