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J HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES. R-1 School Board Lels Bids,- Agrees On Lex Playground (Continued from page 1) viously paid, until another mat Supt. Daniels said that CImw hail notified mm mai n nn t,f S5.VX), licit Jthown In the es timnte of costs on the school, will bo required for adluMinn the mechanical svs"-m. im ....,ii,.r,,i,.nt unlit that he real led this work I necessary but frit that It should have been included In estimates of costs bv the architect. Mnce u wa not included, the board has no budgeted funds for the payment. Mantel further said that the architect declared that corre spondence between himself and the former superintendent had rfconnlzed the matter, but Dan Ids said that he can find no correspondence to this efect The attorney for the district will write to Gluzer about the mat ter. To Seek Bus Bids The board authorized repub lishing for bids on a 30-passen-cer and a 54 passenger school bus, I960 models. Previous bids were not opened when the budg et failed at its second election The board also will call for bids on a 4-door sedan for the super intendent's car. Resignation of Mrs. Bill Hust, librarian and teacher's aide at lone, was accepted and a letter was authorized to help her re ceive a new position at the Musts' new home In Arlington, Wash., where Mr. Hust is now manager of the J. C. Penney More. . , . , Mrs. Beverly Wilson will take the lone position three days per week and Mrs. Betty Carlson will take it two days per week, the board decided, after hear ing the recommendation of the lone advisory committee. Leonard Munkers was author ized to attend a bus driver workshop in Eugene on August 1215 so that he may set up a workshop in this county at a later date for local R-l dis trict drivers. In "housekeeping" chores, the hoard certified the 1968-69 tax levy to the assessor; authorized the superintendent to apply for public law 874 funds; designat ed Mahoney and Abrams as school attorneys for 1968-69; designated the lieppner Branch, First National Bank, and the Heppner Branch, Bank of East ern Oregon, as depositories for the year; authorized the con tract for auditing with Wither ell, Witherell and Morrison; ap pointed Ron Daniels as budget officer for 1969-70; designated the new district clerk, Mrs. Du Ann McCartv, to be sole signer of school district checks; and authorized change of clerks bond from Mrs. Vance to Mrs. McCarty, .. . , . Supt. Daniels reported that Carl Schackman who had been offered a teaching contract at Riverside, has accepted a po sition at Maupin, leaving the position of social studies and football coach yet to be filled there. , , He also said that Malcolm Johnson, who has been offered a social studios position at Heppner High, has not yet re turned the signed contract but that he expects that he will do so. Mrs. Myrtle Gildea of Prince ton, Minn., accompanied her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. end Mrs. Gene Winters and family, here Saturday for a week's visit. The Winters fam ily, after vacationing in Can ada, attended a family reunion at Lake Chelan, Wash., last week at the home of Mrs. Win ters' sister, Mrs. Sterling Krone. Mrs. Gildea had been visiting there, and accompanied the Winters family to Heppner for her first visit in this area. v SI PEAR ME! HERE'S MY SUK 10TI0N AND INSECT REPELLANT AND COLOGNE AND feYEfVUHIN& FROM k 1 MURRAY'S DRUG LOCAL TRADEMARK !. ThunAaT. July It. I Community Needs Shown in Survey (Continued train page 1) pounced Items and that this was merely preliminary report. Many of the survey sheets dis tributed to Chamber members were not returned. A consider able number was distributed through the Neighborhood Cen ter. Seasonal unemployment, em ployment opportunities for youth and other similar Items were often written in. Sweeney sii 1I that the survey seemed to that mAitir nroblems are concerned with the young and with the aged noi so mum iu: middle ages, ii ia ninnnod to continue work on the survey and ary who would like to participate may obtain a copy irom rwi-e-nev or from The Gazette-Times. (Va uhsi roennnderf in the section that asked for the five r-rliirnl nrnhlems here list ed "Highway 74" five times. Arrw.nir onpstft at the meeting were Mr. and Mrs Garnet Bar- rntt of Mesa, Ariz.. Mr. nna Mrs. Ralph Thompson and Mrs. t'litin,, (mrat fitv recorder, all guests of Wavel Wilkinson. Barratt, former county Judge, was called upon to tell of his "adopted" state of Arizona and responded by discussing the water situation there. He said i,..t tho ctuio dnea a fine lib of conserving water supplies and that the county In which he Is located has 500.000 acres under irrigation. Summer Crew Aids In Fighting Fire TSi-fin t v. ti v summer emolov- ni iha II 5 Fnrpst Service hn Unnnimr Rnnuer district found themselves in the thick of action lust alter tne receni fire school when fires broke out recently. , lu.itt nf thf seasonal employ ees are from the Heppner area but others are from distant points. , Mmlicnn RllttP lookout ttllS summer is manned by Wayne A. Gramzinski of ColumDia, mo. Dale L. Godwin of Hermiston is atop Tamarack lookout, and Ronald Jones of Heppner is on Wheeler Point. The latter two are particularly busy places in view of the fires burning near them. Other seasonal employees of the ranger district are as fol lows: From Heppner: Earl Ayres, forestry aid, engineering crew; Chris Brown, extra protection, Wall Creek; Mark Brown, for estry aid, engineering crew; Opal Cook, cook; Lee Daggett, extra protection, Mallory Creek; Anthony Doherty, forestry aid, Margaret Green, clerk-typist; Jerry Healv.j extra proiecuon ; uaie nuuauu, Dich Creek guard; Elsa Leath ers, cook; Melvin McDaniel, recreation guard; Robert Simk ins, Tupper guard; Michael Sweeney, extra protection, Hap py Jack; Bruce Thomson, fores try aid, engineering crew; Ste ven Warren, forestry aid, haz ard reduction crew; Walter Wood, forestry aid, engineering crew. Others: Randy Ferrin, Sioux Falls, S. D.; Anthony Furniss, Condon, forestry aid, engineer ing crew; Jack Graham, Arling ton, Va., forestry aid, hazard re duction crew; Reuben Patzer, Monument, carpenter; Robert Sims, Arlington, forestry aid, engineering crew; Dan Sturte vant, Eugene, Bull Prairie guard; and Gladys Van Wink le. Lexington, cook. Several of those above are veterans with the Forest Serv ice, having worked for a num ber of years on a seasonal bas is. In addition to the 26, there are 19 on the regular fulltime staff of the district. Helen Carter Dies Mrs. Helen Carter, wife of Curley Carter, both formerly of Heppner, died Monday, July 8, in Milton-Freewater, according to her son, Jack Little, of Hepp ner. She had been in ill health for about two years. The Carters left Heppner some 13 or 14 years ago, and he formerly operated a log truck here. More Always... eugene V 215 Coburg Road RESTAURANT WITH 24-HOUR COFFEE SHOP V . I tO Undergoes Surgery Mrs. Bill Collins Is recovering very well from a ma (or oper ation which she underwent last Thursday in Pioneer Memorial hospital, her husband states. She was expecting to remain In the hospital through this week, after which she will convalesce at home. Mr. and Mrs. Collins, owners of Heppner Cleaners, are ilevolinK their vacation time this vear to the operation. The Cleaners Is closed until August 5. Grange Disbands Until October By SELPHA JONES LEXINGTON Lexington Grange No. 726 held Its last meeting until the fall season at the hall last Wednesday even ing. It as announced that there will not be another regular meeting until October when a possible change In meeting dates will be discussed, and fall activities will begin. A short report was heard on the State Grange sessions in Portland. Virginia and Donald Majeske were voted In as new members. Light refreshments were serv ed following the meeting. Three Links club of Holly Re bekah Lodge met at the home rxt Mm Florence McMillan last Thursday afternoon for its reg ular meeting. Mrs. wayne imp iniii uno hnKinss. During the K.,.., nrinrnniin thp l."l(!i('S dlS- cussed the Sidewalk Bazaar and also decided to again nave me regular turkey dinner in the roil ...ith thn H.Ttn of November 2 being set. Plans were also dis cussed for a luncneon on elec tion day. Refreshments were served to Mrs. Frank Robinson, Mrs. C. C. Jones, Mrs. Oris Pad- berg, Mrs. Merle cornenson, Mrs. A. F. Majeske. Mrs. Joe Yo . Mr-c Finrpnce McMillan. Mrs.' Kenneth Marshall and the hostess, Mrs. Papineau. Mrs. Marsnan won xne uui prize for the afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Nichols, pp and Mrs. 1 1 I . , - . .. inn., r.t Portland visited at tne Trannie Parker home one day last week. Mr. and Mrs. Dean Hum ana son, Gary, were visitors hi h.k Open House held at the Mead owood Speech Camp in Umatilla county on sunnay. ine ku were served a lovely barbecued nu:..trAn Ainnnr onH were fortun- ate to view TV specials of the children in the camp wnne ie ceiving training. Sandra Her mann, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Hermann is aueriuinK the camp. . , . Mr. and Mrs. li. irvin aim children Vick and Bill, and Martin Kubitscheck of Hood River spent the week-end with Mrs. Irvin's mother, Mrs. Flor ence McMillan. Also visiting on Air nnri Mrs. Bob Taylor and son, Kevin, of Board- man. , . Charlene Jones ol ronianu visited with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Jones, over the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Messen ger, Sr., of The Dalles were week-end visitors in Lexington. Carlita Marquardt, Penny Marquardt, Carrol Hughes, Kerry Coppock and Kathleen Barlett are among: those visiting at the Christian Church Camp in Cove this week. ivfr end Mrs. Harlev Saeer and children of Ontario spent several days this wee ai me Carl Marquardt home. On Sun ,io.r iiisio IninpH hv Mr. and Mrs. Jack Williams and sons of Mprrill nnri all motored to tuith the Sae- lllliuil WK.wi.j-," - ' onH Mprrills returning to Ontario later in the day. Also VISlUIlg ttl Ijcilliiai, "H' were the Bill Marquardt family and Jeannine Hunt. Mr. and Mrs. Leon Ball and Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Watkins cnant an oninvphlp vacation week fishing ' and boating at Prineville Reservoir, un weancs day before the Fourth, they were joined there by Mr. and Mrs. Jay Ball, Gary Ball, and Mr. and Mrs. Mike Davidson, who remained through Sunday. Fishing was poor but the group did enjoy lots of water skiing. On Friday, a severe thunder and lightning storm hit the area, setting numerous fires around the camp in which they were staying. Fun, Phone: (503) 342-5181 'Medley of Songs' Is Parade Theme With Fair, and Rodeo time Just over a month away, the public Is reminded that "Med ley of Songs" is the theme of the rodeo parade, which will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, August 24. The Gnette Tlmes has recelv ed a number of inquiries ubout the theme from those consid ering entering the parade. Randall Peterson of the spon soring Chamber of Commerce Is again chairman of the parade. He states that the Main Street Cowboys of Pendleton and the Union Pacific model train are among the first outside entries to be received. Local floats and entries are urged, and It is hoped that I here will be greater "home town" participation than ever before. , . It has been noted that open ing date of the rodeo (August 24) and the date of the parade are In conflict this year with the Shrine A-2 Bnd B All-Star East-West football game in Pendleton. This conflict appar ently was unavoidable since both are limited as to dates by other events. Peterson said that he hopes that those of the surrounding areas who are planning to en- K Uh.lna nnrnfto jltlirdaV afternoon will first stop in lieppner to take part In the ro deo parade here. As usual there will be many categories and many cash prizes offered. The Shrine parade assembles In Pendleton at 2:30 p.m. giv ing participants time to take part in the 10 a.m parade here and going on to Pendleton for the parade there. HOSPITAL NEWS Patients admitted to Pioneer Memorial hospital during the past week, and still receiving medical care, are the following: Daisy Collins, Heppner; Tom Wilson, Heppner, and Grace Rose, Cecil. Dismissed, after receiving medical care, were the follow ing: Carolyn Howard, Heppner; Patrick Tierney, Condon, and Loren Lucore, Heppner. mm HEPPNER AUTO 'PfriYI nifnin v n i n nlr DLL 46 County 4-H Campers Enjoy Annual This year's camp was a most successful and rnloyable one." reported Call McCarty. Morrow niuntv 411 extension agent,- at the completion of the annual 4 II camp for Morrow county boys and Sirls held June 27 3D. Facilities of the summer camp at CutAforth Park wer put to active use by campers and staff of counselors, directors and In structors, and provided an en lovable setting for the outdoor Instruction, ceremonials and game activities. The enrollment of 46 camp ers compared favorably with that of recent years. Many were transported by truck from the fairgrounds, leaving at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, June 27, and returning home on Sunday, June 30. Several parents Joined the campers for pot luck lunch at noon Sunday, and brought campers home. Assisting McCarty as camp director was Miss Joan Stockard, egent aide. On the staff of 11 counselors (older 4-H members) were San dl Carlson. lone; Sue Chally, Heppner; Nancy Doherty, Hepp ner; Merri Lee Jacobs, lone; Maureen McElllgott, lone; Keith Nelson, lone; Kristin and Chuck Nelson, Lexington; Kristine Pe terson, lone; Mark Tullis, lone, and Debbie Warren, Heppner. Classes In fishing and wild life were taught by Glen Ward, game commission agent, and Jack Melland, also of the game commission. Loren Lucore of the forest service organized a trip to Arbuckle Lookout and gave instruction in spotting forest SEPTIC TANKS FACTORY WHOLESALE Orangeburg Perforated and Solid Sold at Cost with Tanks Northrop Steel Fabricating Co. Henniston-McNary Hwy. Phone 567-5757 III U h lilltlil W ..J Prices now mm It's the same great car. But we've reduced the size of the price: you don't have to wait until September to save. Take advantage of year-end savings. Today. Come in and see how our small price makes for big savings. $ 2 9 8 3 SALES, Inc., May and fires and fire fighting equip ment used In combatting the fires. Other classes Included work In leathercrnft under the In struction of Gall McCarty; study of fossils and organizing a fos sil hunt bv Keith and Chuck Nelson and Sandi Carlson. Even ing ceremonies Included a craw, dad ceremony, a dreamboat ceremony, varieties of skits and programs led by Steve Davis of Gilliam county U7 IFYE dele You're Invited to HARVEST 0 with . MODERN and SQUARE DANC SATURDAY, JULY 20 9 P.M. lone American Legion Hall ADMISSION: One Box or Basket Lunch Per Couple Sponsored by (ONE LIONS CLUB EVERY0M are smaller! Main St., Heppner, Session gate to New Zealand) and oth ers. Kitchen cooks were Mrs. Cam. 111a Samples and Mrs. Ida M gill of IVndleton. NEED ENVELOPES? The Ca-tette-Timea can furnish you with any size or kind. Includ ing special needs. Many are carried In stock, others avail able on order. Oregon
