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HEPPNER CAZETTE TIMES. Thursday. MoT M t96t Public Notice NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTICE IS HEREBY C1VEN that the undersigned lias oecn duly appointed by the County Court of the State of Oregon for Morrow County, State of Oregon, a Administrator oi ina estate of Guy I'hapin, deceased, and baa qualified. All persona having claims against the estate of laid de ceased are hereby required to present same wan proper voucn- um Hutu xietrifiiifl In ttlA llnitpr. signed at the office of Winter and Bnlfe, Heppner, uregon, within six months from the date hereof. Dated and first puonsn- ed this Dth day of May, 19i8. LEON CHAPIN Administrator WINTER AND BALEE Attorneys at Law Heppner, Oregon 11-14C NOTICE OF FINAL HEARING NOTICE is hereby given that the undersigned as Joint exec utrix and executor of the estate of Sophronu Thompson, Deceas ed, huve filed their final account and report in said estate with the Clerk of this Court and that the Judge thereof has fixed Mon day, the 3rd day of June, 1908 at the hour of 10 o'clock A. M., as the time, In the County Court room In Heppner, Oregon, as the pluce for hearing objections to said final account and the settlement thereof. REITA BIBBY, Joint Executrix It. S. Thompson, Joint Executor Mahoney & Abrams Attorneys at Law Heppner, Oregon 11-14C cmr notice NOTICE Is hereby given that a hearing on a proposed amend ment to the text of City of Hepp ner Ordinance No. 366 will be held at the City Hall, Heppner, Oregon, at 8 P.M. on Monday, June 3rd, 1968, said hearing to be held before the Heppner Greg Pierce Home Affer 18 Months (Continued from page 1) i.iiii ha khIiI and thev flL'ht uiih 'fnnailinl zeal. Manv are of Chinese extraction. The Viet Cong specialize In harassment, and Charlie," as ih I'nna in not aiiectiunaieiv called, strikes unexpectedly at any time. Some of the fighting nas oeen mnr,l,.rnii and fierce. The ar tillery has engaged In "slugging It out" wltn tne enemy, some times visible but more often un sK.n Cnmo nf the American the former C. M. Wagner rest-1 anti personnel shells are loaded dence, for about two weens. . with hundreds oi sieci segment I Willi ptllllin Ull vrt yj v.... a, .. . . . their effect is devastating. The Heppner soldier said that casualties have been heavy nt times with as many as 50 of his company lost, dui ne oe and jat'Kie, oi rvinzun. mia. "'"- neves tnut repuiw n ert Parsons and two daughters namese casualties that are an- . 1 ..L.ItArl I. Ihdl 1 I ......... UnvA n m or ueavenon auu " nouncea in iicwkobu m-m .. 1 ' .1.1 r.l ..I kA. 1.11. . .....Init tkNU Steagnii nome on ooiuiuoj lore Mother's Day. Mrs. Loyal Parker Is making satisfactory convalescence ai Mlersche's Nursing liume in Ti n..inM f.iiinwintr sorcery performed at Pendleton Commu nlty Hospital on jviuy i r, !... ...no .nnfinpri in the hOS' l it i ni l " " ........ - . . .ii.i tnm a wiwiif'a time betore pun l mi " iuZ making tne transier. one - pects to return to her home sometime next ween. Merchants to Meet A meeting of Heppner rnerch ants is scheduled for Friday. May 24. at noon at the Wagon Wheel Cafe. Bill Hust. chair man. announces. Visitors at the George 8 too- gall home last week. Included relatives of Mrs. Steagall who were here visiting from the East, Hit mother. Mrs. Elmer Parsons of Jonesvllle, Vs.. her sister. Mrs. Charles wuiiama irum uruukinrt,n n c and her bro ther and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Parsons oi Koan- oke, W. Va., made tne trip west ... iiul inn4 to Visit the Steagalls In their new home, . u.. fTiinctB uhn arrived spend Mother's Day were Stea .... 11-. ,,th..r Mm. Emerv Bum i.u . Cnmu inil hid brother In law and sister, Mr. and Mrs Jack Sitton and daugnters nm and Jackie, of Klnzua. Mrs. Rob uninn McCurdv. aeneral manaeer of Morrow county Grain Growers, and Riley Mun kers. manager of the grain div i..i ...oro in CnnUaiw last Wed nesday and Thursday attending the managers' meeting oi tnu North Pacific urain growers Planning Commission and the Heppner common council Dated May 23, 1968. Fining R f.MirfC. Recorder l30 Sty? (tegmttatt ESTABLISHED BY HENRY L. PITTOCK An Independent Republican Newspaper Published Dally except Sunday by The Oregonian Publishing Co., Oregonian Bldg., 1320 SW Broadway, Portland, Ore. 97201, which also publishes The Sunday Oregonian. Telephone 226-2121. MICHAEL J. FREY, President ROBERT C. NOTSON, Publisher FRED A. STICKEL. General Manager HAROLD V. MANZER, Advertising Director GEORGE J. VANELLI, Circulation Director EDWARD M. MILLER, Managing Editor : HERBERT LUNDY, Editor of the Editorial Page 36 FRIDAY. MAY 3, 1968 Monte Would Strengthen Board There's no way to prove it. for the ineptness of the Ran But we have a strong hunch dall administration of the that had Monte Montgomery prison and corrections pro been a member of the State gram. The problem became a Board of Control for the past crisis before it was officially two years the March 9 riot recognized. No remedial or at State Prison would not preventive action was taken have occurred, or would have in advance, been suppressed before the For this and some other convicts took over the prison reasons The Oregonian be and burned $2 million worth lieves Republicans would be of state property. . well advised to nominate Mr. Speaker of the House of Montgomery for secretary of Representatives Montgomery, state in the May 28 primary, a veteran of 10 years in the to replace Mr. Myers. Legislature, knew that con- Mr. Myers, 40, a former ditions at the penitentiary Portland insurance man ac were ripe for trouble. He tive in Young Republican warned the Board of Control and liberal politics, has been in a letter. For his trouble brought along by Gov. Mc he was charged publicly by Call. When Mr. McCall was Gov. Tom McCall with incit- elected secretary of state in lng to riot. 1964 he chose Myers as his When convicts attacked assistant; when McCall was guards, Gov. McCall and elected governor two years State Treasurer Straub were later he appointed Myers sec out of the state. Secretary of retary of state. Technically State Clay Myers went to the speaking, Mr. Myers has a scene but neither he nor Cor- good grasp of the office rections Administrator George mechanics of the job. But he Randall took effective action, has not shown, the strength The astonishing fact is that and independence the public in the absence and Illness of is entitled to expect from Warden Gladden, an auto- each member of the Board of matic riot control plan was Control. not in existence, and neither F. F. Montgomery, 43, a Eu Randall nor Myers ordered gent Insurance man in pri one into effect. Instead, My- vale life, has been a strong ers stood by while Randall and independent legislator went through a long and for a decade and has served painful process of negotiating two terms as speaker of the with ringleaders for release House of Representatives. He of hostages and granting of is a policy-maker who ran their demands. a taut ship as speaker a The indignation of Board quality needed on the Control of Control members occasion- Board and he has intimate ed by the Marion County knowledge of all phases of Grand Jury report is under- state government. He believes standable. Although the the Board of Control should Grand Jury made some errors be retained and strengthened, and probably was overly not abolished in favor of a harsh on Randall, its report single executive, as advocat called attention to the fail- ed by Mr. Myers, ures of the Board of Control. We see little merit in the Among these were the shillv- proposition that Secretary of shallying about requiring the State Myers should be retain resighation of Warden Glad- ed because he is the incum den, suffering from cancer bent. He is that by appoint and unable for months to per- ment and because he agrees form his duties; the lack of a with Gov. McCall on most is-no-option riot control plan; sues. We do see merit in inattention to the administra- electing to the office a man of tive weaknesses of the Ran- significant stature and exper dall organization and the ience, a man of maturity and growing threats of violence independence who does not within the prison. hesitate to demand changes The present secretary cf when changes are needed. We state, Mr. Myers, was perhaps recommend to Republicans unlucky because he was the the nomination of Monte only member of the board in Montgomery to oppose in the the state. But in any event November election District he must share the criticism Attorney George Van Hoom of the board for rejecting issen of Multnomah County. Speaker Montgomery's pre- who has only token opposit rlot urging of an investiga- ion in the Democratic pri tion of prison conditions and mary. (Pd. Adv. by Montgomery for Secretary of State Committee, Don Turner, Lexington, 2nd Congressional District Chairman, and LaVerne Van Marter, Jr., Heppner, Morrow County Chairman). fairly accurate, running three t linos as crpat or more HS those of the Americans. The 105 is designed to be fired by a crew of seven but often as few as three or four operate it. "rvinrlln" fthn Tnnp) doesn't rely so much on booby traps as he once aid out ne sun is a very wily foe that keeps the imnfli'inii nn thplr trws. Their Infiltration is so great among South Vietnamese that the Amortnnn Knlriinra fpel theV can't trust any of the Vietnam After living in holes up to 10 feet deep, being suDjectea to frequent fire, and fighting of ton from trpnrhps. Pierce said that he is still a little "jumpy." As soon as ne returnea to nepp nor whora hp will remain un til ronnrtlnn tn Fnrt Brapp. N. C. on June 19, he started work at Heppner Lumber Co. wnen a truck backfired there the other day, he reacted immediately, ready to do battle. However, he said that he Is ha.Hnn ne tmilh O ft PPninff 111 the peaceful town of Heppner. Plorio hoc nnur mnrluripd his duty in Vietnam and is quite vehement In saying mat ne nas no desire to go back. After six mntitha' eonloo at Fnrt Rrape' he will be due for discharge. He said that he was to be transfer red to the 82nd Airborne, but since he does not desire to con- tlnno na n nnrntrnnnpr. nrnhah- ly will request a transfer to a different outtit. Cr&cT wna hnmp nn lpavp once during his service in the war ont clnon upnt . nnra tn Aus tralia for rest and relaxation. His father and mother met in Australia during World War II while Pierce was serving in the army ana sne was an army nnrco T.ilrA Vila nnrpnts. Grp? was very impressed with the nnuntrv "Hrnxrn linrtpr" nnft has vowed that he will return some day. The Pierces were married thorp nnrl uhllp Rnn firpir was nn lonvo thorp hp tnnk a nip. ture of the church where the ceremony was performed to bring back to show them. After completing his service at Fnrt Rrflcra Snpp4 Piprrp hones to return and continue his col- loorp nt Rliie Mountain in Pen dleton. He was enrolled at Clat sop Community College, Astoria, before entering service. Mr nnrl Mhl Rill Wust went trt RonH lost FriHnv nicrht tn visit with Mrs. Hus't's parents, Mr. ana Mrs. jonn nenaerson of Medford, who came to the Central Oregon city to meet them halfwav for the family get-together. . They spent the week-end there, touring some of tne parks oi tne area ana see ing other attractions. Drop in Receipts Figures in Budget Br BON DANIELS In reviewing the reasons for a tax increase, the first Item that should be pointed out U that the total tax Increase Is due to a drop in anticipated receipt as well aa an Incrvaue In re quirements. The decrease In receipts 1 due to a drop in cash carryover from $29.0i0 In lOtiti 67 to a minus $S,0K) In 1907 G8, To accompany this decrease In cash on hand we also had a drop In census children from 1W0 In 1!M to 1439 In l'.H6. The decrease In census children resulted In a de crease of funds from the Slate because State Aid is based on approximately $111 per census child. The main budget Increases were centered In three areas: Salaries, Fixed Charges, and Re MA.i,.nni Cuiiirv lnfMnKa were IIIUUVIIIIRi given to cooks, custodians and secretaries, ine auopu-u ioij schedules were based on aver- ..In.lna rnlt tn Othpf School OK'- on i n 1 1 ,..... ... . district employees In surround ing school districts. Teachers received a raise In base pay from $3,800 to $6,000, but other requests for fringe I HAri.a hiiim rlonlprl hv the IK'IILllia niii- in - - , , School Board. We also reduced teaching staff by four teachers. Th room stamntr saiarv is not out of line with what Is being paid In other scnooi ais tripta a rpppnt OE.A. survey on Bnlnrv crhptiilps shnwpd 23 dis- ...111. I I.. .ln tvl.U oieve reiiyjuim a i.w.w 1 inns Willi ua.-e oniauca " - mile race at Burns is nis Dest $6,000, 74 districts paying $o,uou 4 HHS Trackmen Enler State Meet On District Wins Returning to the state track meet in CorvKlli this Friday and Saturday for the third year will he Hi-miner High senior Dave Hall. Bill MeLeod goes a second time and a third senior. Steve Pettyjohn, also qualified for the meet by winning his event In the district tourney at Burns on May 18. The fourth HHS state entrant Is two mller Kevin Dick, the first freshman from the local high school to qualify for the top cinder event of the year. . . L . Hall will compete In both low and high hurdles. His 15.0 sec onds in the high hurdles, while a second slower than his 17 district and best previous state time, took first last weekend, iiu 90. q rlrvkirii? over the low barriers also took first, where lnct vonr hlu 20 H Seconds Won second place. His first district qualification, in 16, recorded a 15.5 clocking In the high hur dles. Last vear he came In fourth at State In this event but did not make the finals in the lows. , In 1967 MeLeod competed, but Hi,i nnt mnlro the finals in the 880 at Corvallls. This year he ...ill run tho chnrtpr 410. in which he broke the school rec ord Saturday in 50.7. Tim Dris coll set the old Heppner stand ard in 19S. with 51.1. Steve Pettyjonns f.w.v in uie HOSPITAL NEWS rotlenta admitted to Pioneer Memorial hospital during Ihe past week, and still receiving medical care, are Joel Fugle man, lone, and Gary Carr, Hepp ner. Those who were dlmlel af ter recrlvlng medical care wer the following: Alvln Barlow, lone; Leonard Collins. Ktnitua; Blanche Llndstrom, lone; Ven ice Stiles. Heppner. transferred to Pendleton; Charles Crawford. Madras, and Robert Troxell, Spray. VOTE YES STATE MEASURE NOT A TAX MEASURE till! REUBEN LENSKE Candidate for U. S. Oregon Supreme Court Justice Is Defending J. Francyl Howard against the Internal Revenue which is trying to steal his Albany newspaper building and his home. PLEASE VOTE FOR REUBEN LENSKE Pd. Adv. by J, Francyl Howard. 121 Ferry Street, Albany, Oregon, who printed the petitions and led the fight against the $G0 million income tax boast passed by the Legislature. to date. Last year MeLeod won tnis event at Burns in :4o.o mis eveni ai ounia m ti.iu.w. man wie u,wu pjr. Mark Brown qualified for State dition many districts are pay- I in?? L... ...I. Inn AivtrlrA f no . I j Vi . . 1 U InEii.anMI flit in iqi-j; hu tnkino rllstriet see ond in 4:52. Lee Padberg holds the HHS record of 4:23.3, set in 19G2 Vacationers Enjoy Tour of California Mr. and Mrs. James Driscoll have returned after spenaing a month's vacation trip touring California. The couple pulled t heir house trailer on their trip and spent leisure lime signisee lng along the way. On Easter Sunday, they vis ited with Father and Mrs. C. Bruce Spencer in Shafter, where they attended church services. They enjoyed a week of sight cppinr In thp I.ns Anpples area while visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Blaine Carney. Among points of interest visited there were fTnivprcnl StuHins. I.ns Aneeles. Port of Call, Hollywood Park and Knott's Berry Farm. They visited Can Clmiwin uhprp thp TTparst Castle is located, and spent time in Sequoia National torest ana at Lake Cochuma State Park. Mrs. Driscoll reports that the temperature reached a warm 93 In EVpcnn anrl that npr- fect weather prevailed over the entire trip. sne aiso comments that ctntp nnrlr farllitips and tmilpr nnrkc arp numerous and welcome the campers and trailers. Herbert Cole Dies May 13 in Portland Friends here have received word of the unexpected death of Herbert Earl Cole, 64, Port land, on Monday, May 13, fol lowing a heart attack. His wife will be remembered here as the fnrmpr Volma Ppll who PreW UD here. They are parents of seven children, ail marnea ana sur viving, including Joan, Darlene, Dnnna T.pp Rarhara June. Phvl- lis, Bobbie and Arleta. Services were held at tne hoi man Funeral Home in Portland on Friday morning, May 17. and 78 districts paying more than tne $b,wu nase pay. in u lncr for health insurance for their teachers and other employ ees. Thn cppnnrl arpa nf Increase and one of the largest, came in the Ilxea cnarges category, ope- cilically in retirement ana so pial sppnritv. Because of chane es made in the social security and retirement laws passed in 1QK7 mir rn!tn In these two ar- n -l i- InnrogcnH hv nvpr T7 000 OOliarS. XIllS IS till Ultra mai .a determined by law and one over which we have no control. The other area of Increase was In thp rpmnHplin? section and was a result oi tne state uepan- ment oi toucauon aeciannK uie Heppner Elementary Gym and the lone Elementary buildings substandard, under tne bud- utanrlarH rnttno- WP have one year to make needed corrections or to submit a plan lor improve- mpnt It this has tint hpen tak en care of it is possible to lose Dasic scnooi support money. U7ith thla In mind U7P Inrllld- pH T17IWI In thp hllrip-pt to he- gin making the needed Improve ments. Here again we inciuaea only wnat we ieit must actual ly be done to use the buildings next year. Tha MDEAHa T liflVA llctPf! PY .111. . i- "uu i lu a . - u i-1 . - plain why it was necessary to InprpacA thp hllHcrpt T fppl with thie rtrrtnncpH htlrlapt un wnillH be in position to hold increases to a minimum ror tne laba-vu budget 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) j Drive a JPII Buick a Bargain, jl 1 1 IRn Now. At your Buick dealer. GM a a i i .IM1 u STORE HOURS 9 A.M. to 6 P.M. ALWAYS FIRST QUALITY REDUCED THRU SATURDAY! Boys' Ranchcraft Penn-Prest twill western jeans REG. 2.98 2 FOR 5 They featur round leg, icoop front pocktt styl ing, and a hefty 1 0!4 oz. twill. Tha Pnn Preii polyestercollon blend never needs iron ing. Just machine wash, fumble dry. 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