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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 1, 1968)
HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES. Opinions Given On School Policy Af Heppner High (Kd. Note: This continue renin of article on opinions of parents and students on school Hllt't ul Heppner High m compiled from a re-ct-iil questionnaire presented to them I. Question 14 Do you favor our present eligibility requirements let student participation In school activities t parents: Yes 33. no 7. Stu dents: Yes 13. no 6. Parents' comments! "If each Individual Is viewed lis to his own ability." "Kflgihillty requlremcnti are rot strict enough. All M talents hnuld have to maintain a cer tain grade average nnd enforce these. Including sport." "1 think that any child could have nt least averuge grades or tietter." "I'arcnts should bo contacted if nut on probation." Students' comments! "No comments . . ." Question IS Do you feel that the training rules for athletics should bo emphasized more and ci attempt mado towards more enforcement? Parents: Yos 41. no 2. Stu dents: Yes 14, no 5. Parents' comments! "I believe the students should help in developing the rules and enforcing them." "If thev are really interested in doing a good job for the sport they should be willing to keep fit and In training." "Athletes breaking training without punishment demoralize the school." "Mainly nt discretion of coaches." "No favors should be allowed, no matter who the student Is." Students' comments: - "Yes, because what Rood are the training rules if the mem bers do not follow them and the rules are made for them "Absolutely. In the majority of high schools in the state there are rules that are enforce ed. Athletes should have a cer tain responsibility and pride in the work he does, and In his school." Question 16 Should seniors be allowed a skip day if they are required to plan this In ad vance with administrative cr proval and to travel in school district transDortation? Parents: Yes 40. no 4. Stu dents: Yes 19, no 1. Parents' comments: "As a planned day not just a skip day." "Planned field trip at stu dents expense o.k., Skip day, No." "If well chaperoned and plan ned." "Yes. only if organized nnd all participate." "Field trips, yes . . . Skip days, No. Students' comments: "Absolutely . . . It's a great way to spend a day." "It Is probably the last real "get together" the seniors will have before graduation." "Yes, they deserve it." "Yes, as long as they have a field trip sort of thing." "Yes, planned and at their expense." Question 17 Do you favor early dismissal each year for seniors?. (Presently they are dis missed about one week early.) Parents: Yes 28, no 12. Stu dents: Yes 20, no, none. Parents' comments: "They don't concentrate the K fir ft as X "World's most versatile OFF-THE-ROAD amphibious vehicle" That's what we call COOT. It "swims, crawls, climbs, and twists" ovtr boulders, tree trunks, deep mud, bags, snow, swamps. It has a gradient ability of 75 per cent and goes through water at 5' miles per hour with on outdrive prop. You've realty got to ride in it to believe it. Get a demonstration today at . . . T B & F SUPPLY Box 17 Condon, Oregon 97823 TELEPHONE 384-2292 OR 384-3101 FOR DEMONSTRATION RIDE CONTACT GENE ORWICK LEXINGTON. OREGON PHONE 989-8420 Thursday. Augusl I. 19GS Baking Contest Billed at Fairs As county fair times are Just mound the corner, the house wives of our Kastern Oregon wheat counties am reminded of the Oregon Wheat Grower l-cugue cake baking contest. These counties consist of linker, I'nion. Wallowa. Umatilla, Mor row. Gilliam, Shermun, Wasco and Jefferson. 1'rlzes will be J3. S3, and 52 with the winner entitled to en ler the stale contest where $100 waits the winner. This bak off will be held at the "Polly Pacific" kitchen In Portland dur log the League's annual on Vint Ion Decern her 9, l!tti8. Any woman or man, exelud Ing professional bakers, 21 or over, are eligible from the eoun ties listed above. All entricj must be taken to the local conn ty fair, fcach contestant must use the same cake and icing recipes as shown In your coun ty premium book. Additional information may be secured from your county agent's office or by writing Mm League ofiiif, Box 4UO. 1'cnalc ton. Ore. 07801. Physicals Required In Starting School Parents of prospective flirt nnd ninth grade public school students are reminded of tho need for physical and dental ex aminations for these students, as required by Oregon School Law. The completed forms are to be pri'sented at the school at the beginning of the fall term. Parents are urged to see their doctor and dentist and have their child's required examina tion done as soon as possible. wording to Mrs. Lowell Chally R. N., Morrow County Health De partment. Oregon Pupil Medical Kecota or "uoldenrou " lorms may De thtalned at the private physic ians' office, or ut the Morrow County Health Department. In addition, first graders mu.n present a birth certificate. Ap plication forms are available in the Health Department or will be mailed upon request. last week anyway." "Get them out before semes ter tests begin." "Providing they stay away from school unless its for a meeting, or practice for gradu ation." "This doesn't have to be cut and dried." "If the administration favors it." Students' comments: "I think that a students' sen ior year is one to look forward to. As it Is, there are not too many privileges for the seniors alone. I think that seniors should be definitely allowed early dismissal." "The final week would be al most useless to the seniors as well as the instructors, in ref erence to this years'. Concern ing the business people, releas- ne the seniors a week earlier iust prepares them for when the other grades are released." (To be continued) : j ; ' r---.-. (". I '" :i See your Chevrolet dealer. Hell give you sound, straight year-end savings on any Chevrolet car worth owning. For example: special savings on Power Due Brakes and Chief Discusses Gap Between Low, Society (Continued from page 1) community Is used to following The officer must recognize- tho genius of the American system which gives no man absolute power. A police officer must employ legal means in accomplishing his ends, nnd he has a "terrif ic" personal obligation to set an example in private life because of his personal Identification as an upholder of the law, the thief said "Not only the Individuul of ficer but an entire department is Judged by the actions of one individual," he added. "He must not lose sight of the fact tint he Is a servant of the people." As to ihe recent Supreme Court decisions Indicating tn.it officers have sometimes violat ed certain rights of the Individ ual, Chief Kolkhorst said, "We undoubtedly have been wrong. That Is one thing that we as law enforcement officers are trying to do something about." He told of the care that an officer should exercise In ae. tcpting gifts and favors. Sometimes an officer ber.ds n little by accepting a cud of coffee In a restaurant or on I apple from a fruit stand . . . but the least little crevice we leave, someone is around to ex pand on It." Ihe chief told or tne import- ance of an officers attitude to wards his position. He must re- card his duty as a public trust. le must give the very best pos ible application of science to he solution of crimes. He stressed also the Import ance or human reiatlonsnips and said that he must work owards public safety at all imes. Andersons Have Son Mr. and Mrs. Jerry D. Ander son of Heppner are announcing the arrival of a 7 lb., 4 oz., son, Gregory Phillip, born Thursday. July 25, at St. Anthony hospi tal, Pendleton. He joins a 2'i-year-old sister, Christine Marie. Maternal grandparents are Mrs. Lois Barclay of Pendleton and Gene Barclay of Portland. Pater nal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Ncls Anderson of Fossil. Lit tle Gregory is the first grand son for both sets of grandpar ents, with the Andersons hav ing six granddaughters. Mater nal great-grandmother is Mrs. Frank Barclay of Walla Walla and paternal great-grandfather is N. C. Anderson, Sr., of Lis bon, N. D. POWER CONTROL ELECTRIC MOTOR SERVICE WE REPAIR: Electric Motors Power Tools Hydraulic Jacks Alemite Equipment Ill rLAIN INUW IVJ Al ItINU! I 421 S. E. 4th Pendleton III I Phone 276-5862 III I Power Steering. Also on popular V8's, and automatics on big Chevrolets and Chevelles. You get the biggest yecr-end Umatilla County -Fair to Crown. Queen August 7 Umatilla county fair posters for ljaiH feature- a picture of the four fair princesses Jlinmle Stepheas. Umatilla; Kathy Oil lesse, llermlston: Jenn Ann liinghand and Cheryl Nelson, both of Milton-Frecwater, The young ladles, touether with chaperone Wilma and Vic Kelly have had a full and busy sum nier attending luncheons, cn'er lalnlng. visiting communities In the surrounding areas, and dur lug all this advertising and pro motlng the county fair. coronation ceremonies are scheduled for Wednesday even ing, August 7. at 7:30 p.m.. at the high school athletic stml lum adjoining the south side of the fair grounds in llermlston weather permitting. At that time, and not before, the girl who will be the l'.KiS fair queen will know who she Is. In order to give the most deserving oung lady the distinction of being ouecn, each girl is care fully observed during the pre fair season. Factors considered in selecting the queen lire coop eration, dependability, attitude, and appearance. The 4 II style revue will be conducted Immediately follow ing the coronation ceremony at the same location. Fair dates are August 710. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Oggle tree of Brookings visited last week at the home of her broth er and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Fatty while on a vacation trip. The couple were former Heppner residents, and Mrs. Oggletree was a teacher in the Heppner schools for many years before moving. Hey, Kids! Come To Our KIDS KRUSADE WHERE: Heppner Assembly of God Church WHEN: Monday through Friday, August 5 to 9 WHO: All Ages, 1 to 90, are welcome WHAT: Songs-Stories Activities Especially for Youth ill t- i a k. i k. i yv a i -rN a "rrr k irM I savings ust where you'd expect fa. Herman Winters Help on Platform Mr, and Mrs. Herman Winter were home again Monday after spending the previous several duv at Gearhart whtr they look an active part In forma tion of the Republican party platform for Oregon prior to the national convention at Miami, Ha. Mrs. Winter, Republican chair, n.an for Morrow cou.ny, served on the platform eomn iitce. and her husband was on the rulei committee. About 2(50 party member were at the conven tion. Highlights Included ap pearance and talks by a num ber of Republican governors. In cluding Gov. lum Mil all. As a sidelight. Winter said that lie noticed at Astoria three ships loading logs for Japan an. I learned that price was consid erably higher than being p:id on the domestic murket. The matter of export of logs Is a particularly pertinent Issue t Ihis time. Game Tickets on Sale Football fans who wish to purchase tickets for the Shrine All Star Fast-West A-2 and 13 football game In Pendleton on Saturday, August 21. may ob tain them at the office of Dr. L. D. Tibbies, 133 W. May St. Pre-game pngeantry begins Hi p.m., and kickoff time is S p.m. HOSPITAL NEWS Patients who were admitted to Pioneer Memorial hospital dur ing the past week, and later dis missed, were William Welch, Kinzua; William Hoffman, Hermiston, and Hannah Ander son, transferred to bt. Anthony hospital, Pendleton. hupala Sport Sedan Auto Hits Bicycle; , Boy's Hurts Minor Chuck Davidson, son of Mrs. June Held, sustained only ml nor Injury Monday morning when he was knocked from his bicycle In the Main and Willow intersection after being hit bv a car driven by Cary Davis of Heppner. Uavls. proceeding north. w.is traveling at a very Mow rati of speed through "the Intersec lion, apparently preparing to stop for pedestrian starting to cross from west lo east. h watching them, he evidently did not notice the boy entering the intersection from the east. Tli nov rode in front of tho car and Ihe collision ensued. Davis stopped his car immec lately. Chuck suffered abrasions to one km-e. Davis took the boy to a doctor for examination. The bicycle was somewhat damaged from the impact. Groshcns Admitted To Portland Hospital Emile Groshcns was admitted to Good Samaritan hospital In Portland last Monday. July 22 f.r medical observation. After extensive tests, it was found that he will not undergo sur gery nt this time, but will re main there for some time for therapy treatments. Mrs. Groshcns was with him in Portland lavt week and is now soending a few d.ivs with her son and daughter-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. Grant Carter and infant son. Sean Morgan, on Whidby Island. Wash., near Oulc Harbor, where he Is stationed. ft ALWAYS FIRST QUALITY LIMITED TIME ONLY! 20 OFF CUSTOM DRAPERIES MADE TO YOUR MEASURE Choose from hundreds of superb fabrics in the newest weaves, textures, patterns, colors! Welcome the coming fall "with a new look for your home now at terrific savings! You can achieve just the effect you want. We'll make your custom draperies to your specifications. You know you con depend on Penneys skilled work manship every step of the way. Hurryl At 20 savings, there'll never be a better time. Dscsrat imw! Um Twmtyt Tin Payment Plan. Symbol to Mark Quality Products A new symbol of Oregon ex cellence was launched today. Oregon agricultural products, long known for iheir consistent lv high oualttv, will become even more widely heralded with the advent of the "Land mark of Quality." Conceived bv Ihe Agrl Busi ness Council, the "Lnndmnrk of Quality" program utilizes a dls- tmctive symbol to Identify prime Oregon products in the American marketplaces. Marlon T. Weaihcrford, presi dent of the Agri Business Coun cil, explains the reason for the proeram this way, "Oregon grows nearly every crop native to the temperate zone. Because of the state's mild climate, cool nights, fertile soil. abundant rainfall, and skilled growers and processors, we pro duce a variety of food and fi ber products that are unsurpass ed in quality anywhere in the world. following a week' visit with relatives in Portland, Mrs. Mat- io Green returned home Sun day. She was n guest of Ivr sons-in-law and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Les Lundblad, and Mr. and Mrs. Omar McCaleb, and families, and enjoyed attending the Multnomah county fair nt Gresham. The McCalebs and two daughters brought her home Sunday and enjoyed vis iting friends here while attend ing the Methodist church picnic at the courthouse park in the afternoon. Store Hours V a.m. to 6 p.m.
