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HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES. Thursday. Jun S. 19CS Linda Clough Wins First in Olympics I.I nil. i Clough. 13. liiuv"hiiT of Mr. ami Mr. Hob 'lunch, lii'l fur first place In the M.mdlny lime Jumit lor Klrl 12 13 in the AAU Junior Olympics In Port land Saturday. Ili-r leup of T10" I led her lor first with u elrl from 1'ortland, anil this qualifies ht-r to contliiU) towards the nution ills at nmilhcr meet to bo hold probably Ir Portland, lulcr this kuinmiT. For her achievement, Linda, an eighth cruder In lleppiier K'lo-rm-ntary school, rn-eived n Bold mi-dal and a certificate. She wan the only one from Ilcppner to enter the meet, having qualified for the Junior Olympics In the local contest lielii recently at Arlington. The meet was held In Arlington this year because of work bein done at the rodeo grounds field In Heppner- SPECIAL Combination Pickup Tool and Cat Tank Boxes (or Narrow and Wldo Box PICKUPS Northrop Steel Fabricating Co. Hermlston-McNary Hwy. Phone 587-5757 Patti Pettyjohn Wins Barrel Racing Titlo Paul Pettvlohn. a tdudi-nt at Mu Mountain Community Col li-L'e and dautiher of Mr. and Mr. Lee Pelts John of lone, U scheduled tu comM-te In the Nat iunal IntercidleuiMie IIimIihi at Sacramento. Calif., on July 2 7. She I a member of the BMiT Rodeo Club, coached by Hill F'raser. which has Wi member. 1 MemlM-m n-cently competed In event at WelM-r Slate College In Ocden, I'lah. An a result of points gained In this and other barrel racing events through Hie year, Patti bus won the Korky Mountain region intercollegiate barrel rar ing title, and Is eligible for the national event. Van Horn Graduates Tom Van Horn, win of Mrs. Harold Van Horn of Jrrijjon, w'as a member of the class of 47 graduates who received diplo mas from Clearwater Valley llU'h school In Kooskla, Idaho, on May i!. He was n former stu dent at Riverside Hinh school. Turner Honored At Portland Track Mr. Olive Huqhet left Tuoi- day to stiend the summer months with relatives in the Willamette vnllev. She will visit In Sutherlin with her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Hill Hughes, and help with car? of the familv, and will spend some time with a dauehter and family in Sweet Home and with a son, Tom, and family In Monroe. Imuranee TODAY.,, GGLES Insurance Agency P. O. Box 247 Heppner Ph. 676-9625 Banner headline in the P;t- land Meadow edition of l.'.c lJullv It.uiiii; form of Weilni day, May t. priH'luimed, "Kr ink W. Turner Pur Attract.-. Sprinter at I'M 'edned,v Turner serM-d as Imnoiarv steward for the feature rni' VMt'l a purse of offered The Itacini; Form mild that tin1 event was named in honor of the Hcppnor man. in tccoiimt ion of the fact that he lias lei-n "Sheepman, wheat rancher, horse trainer, mm of an Orctvn pioneer famllv. businessman and philanthropist, Heppner s Urand Old Man. Accompanied by a larjip cat li ennu of familv and friends, he was on the lower Indies ManJ during the running of the eighth rai-e. Turner presi-nted a blanket wlllt his name Inscribed on It to the winning horse or the rait put could not remember its name because of the excite ment. In the ninth race, 'Twinson," owned and entered by Mr. and Mrs. M. ileum K. McKenzie, came In w-ctind. Mrs. McKenzie is n granddaughter of Turner. An announcement in the port land Meadows racing program for the day also proclaimed. "Frank W. Turner of Hcppiu Oregon. Horseman, Sportsman, I itizen. Humanitarian. Sherman to Receive Degree from U of 0 Bill Sherman. on of Mr, and Mrs. Wen Sherman, will receive his bachelor of art degree front the University of Oregon in commeiu eineiit CM-n ise Sun day in Auten Stadium at I-.ii Bene. He majored in MK-lulngv and efcpect to enter (iordon Uu initv School near Boston, M iss., in the fall. Sherman gi uduate.t from Heppner High wlimil wnlt Hie class of l'.Hil. The Sherman family plans to go to r.utfcne this weeKcmt to attend commencement. Some 15i.i0 baccalaureate dcgicc will be granted at the commence ment exercises, along with 51 advances) professional degrees some 4 so master s uegrtws and 7!) doctorates. Ride in Rose Parade An Invitation was extended, fur the second consecutive vear. to the Arlington Itodeo court to ride in the Portland Kosp Fes tlval parade, which will b held Saiutday, June 8. Queen IJonna Mikalo of Condon and Prim-esses Janet Palmateer ami Jodi Snow, both of lone, will be attired In mulching orange outfits, and will ride matching sorrel horses for the parade, which w ill he televised in color. In its appear ance In the parade last year, the Arlington court was Judged sec ond highest In their category. Chariot C (Ted) McMurdo flew to Heppner on May 30 from Portland In his airplane lo be here for Memorial Day. Coming with him were Mr. and Mm. John Bennett and their (laugh ter Who graduated from hk"h school In Portland this year. Mrs. Bennett was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Thom son, the father being a former partner In the firm of Thomson Bros, After visiting; with his par ents. Dr. and Mrs. A. D. McMur do, and others, Ted flew back to Portland in the afternoon of Memorial Pay. Girl Identified Th girl In the front row of the picture of the llcppiicr High school class of l'.MH mIiom di u tity was unknown when the pi--. ture was printed in last wivk's Gazette Times has been Identi fied as F.dna Uilchie, Mrs. I.o.i Taylor and Mrs. jna Kelly made the identilication. Mr. Thomas J. Huqhea and Pamela and friend, Shelby Trask. of Monroe, were over night guests last Thursday of Mrs, Olive Hughes. They w.-re here to attend the Ilcppner High school commemi-ment. SBA Representative Due in Pendleton A representative of the Small Business Administration will be in Pendleton on Tuesday, June 11. to meet with anyone Inter ested in small business loans or In counsel concerning the pro gram. He will be nt the cnamner or Commerce office through the day. The visit Is a part of the circuit rider" program of the SBA where n representative travels to various points to con tact persona interested. Gets College Degree Asa Wav, brother of Mrs. Juiv Field, will receive his dogr.-e from Portland Slate College nt commencement exercises in the Memorial Coliseum on Sunday, June 9. He will receive a Bach elor of Personal Kngineering de gree, and has accepted a posit ion in computer work for Data Processing Co., in Minneapolis, Minn., following graduation. He was a graduate of Lexington High school In 1951. and is mar ried to the former Beulah Davis. The couple and their two child ren will move later this month to Minneapolis. Examiner Coming A drivers license examiner will be on duty in Heppner on Tuesday, Juno 18. at the com t house between the hours of 9:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m., according to an announcement received from the Department of Motor Venic les of Oregon. iMonohan Gets Degree Mr. and Mrs. James Monnh.'tn and daughter, Teresa, left by let plane Wednesday for Washing- ; ton, D. C, where they will at tend commencement exercises of Georgetown University. Their j son, James Domenic Monahan, ; will receive his degree in Inter- ! national Law on Sunday, June 9. He was a graduate of Hepp ner High school and Portland University, and prior to entering (eorgetown University, was a commissioned officer for two years in the U. S. Air Force. CALLING ALL TEEN-AGERS: SUMMER RECREATION PROGRAM For Both Boys and Girls from Incoming 7th Grade Through High School Begins Monday, June 10 Organization Meeting 7 p.m., June 10 At the High School Gymnasium Volleyball Gymnastics Basketball Other Activities REGISTER MONDAY NIGHT OR ANY NIGHT NEXT WEEK Among those who enjoyed a few days of camping at Bull Prairie Reservoir last week were Mr. and Mrs. Tom Gontv. Nick and Michelle, of Seattle. Wash. They joined his brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Gonty, and Doug, there on Mem orial Day, camped out until Sat urday, and returned to their home on Sunday. Picture Pickup Asked Tersons who have had 8x10 and 5x8 picture enlargements ordered through the photogra phy department at Heppner High school are asked to call -for them at the school oflice during this week, according to Mrs. Rachel Dick, advisor, stu dents have processed about 173 rolls of film of school activities through the year and have tak en special orders on pictures. Or ders of the smaller prints have been mailed out, but enlarge ments are to be picked up at I the school office. Program to be Conducted Nightly Mondays through Thursdays 7 to 9 P.M. Registration Fee of $2 Per Person Includes $1 for Insurance Supervision by Trained College Students PROGRAM SPONSORED BY HEPPNER-MORROW COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE WITH CITY OF HEPPNER AND MORROW COUNTY COOPERATING THIS MESSAGE SPONSORED BY YOUR HOME -OWNED BANK AS A COMMUNITY SERVICE DANK OF M'. and Mrs. Dan Buffingtan of Portland were overnight guests of Mrs. Olive Hughes for Memorial Day. They also visited Mrs. Buffington's sisters, Mrs. Mary Hoaly at Pioneer Memor ial hospital, and with Mrs. Anna McNamee. VjEastern Oregon HEPPNER ARLINGTON IONE MEMBER, FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION YOUR ATTENDANCE IS CORDIALLY INVITED AT THE 1 EM II! Honoring Mr. and Mrs. Louis Carlson, lone STATE CONSERVATIONISTS OF THE YEAR At The Carlson Ranch in the Valby District WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12 COME AND JOIN THOSE FROM ALL OVER OREGON, CONSERVATION, THE CARLSONS INTERESTED IN IN COMMENDING ON THEIR FINE A WORK! - . , , f at PROGRAM THE CARLSONS' CONSERVATION PRACTICES: 10:30 A.M. 10:43 A.M. OVER-ALL CONSERVATION PRACTICES Grass seeded diversion ditch Roadside seeding Crass, or ri;i:s & alfalfa for rotated pasture Sod Waterways Sub-soilinR Fence row weed con! ml Erosion control dams Spring developments Bird Kiizzlers Wildlife protective areas for upland birds Deep Wells Range management includes reseeding where necessary, cross lciu'int;, pasture rotation, and water management. 47.110 feet 2,5(10 feet 86 acres 4 acies 90 acres 3'3 miles 3 1 o . 4 5 ! s - ',j. T V - r Assemble at Louis Carlson Ranch which is located 17 miles from lone. Introductions by Bob Rictmann, President, Morrow County Wheat Growers League. Welcome by Louis Carlson. Remarks by Charles Forman, 1967 Chairman of Selection Committee. Remarks by Ralph Richards Heppner Conservation Service. Remarks by Don Robinson, John Deere Co. Portland Repre sentative, Sponsors of Soil Conservation Man of Year Contest. 12.00 Noon Free Lunch, sponsored bv Paul & Helen Pettyjohn, Shell Oil & Chemical jobbers, lone, who are celebrating their 21st anniversary in business and serving the producers of Morrow County. 12:43 P.M. Tour of Ranch. 3:45 P.M. Louis Carlson End of Tour. - Cold drinks furnished by Paul & Helen Pettyjohn. THIS MESSAGE SPONSORED BY THE FOLLOWING IN TRIBUTE TO THE CARLSONS AND IN THE INTERESTS OF CONSERVATION: Heppner Branch II First National Bank Of Oregon Columbia Basin Electric Cooperative G Bank of Eastern Oregon Morrow County Grain Growers