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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 15, 1968)
HEFFrtER GAZETTE-TIMES. Cufsforfh Brings Tot of Gold' Back from Alaska trontlnued from DBL'8 1) rurrcd In the vast area through out the year and nature bat healed the ram, ho added finiaka Thick There wm so mut'h smoke fuinlni! towards Bettles by air that Cutbforth couldn't find the town. Ho radioed lor neip, ana while n the radio aputica a Caterpillar truck cm the ground and reported it. Ho wan advised to follow the tracK, ami win Kfurcd it would bring htm to Hetties. It did. Gasoline Is hlch. They paid 118 (or 12 en lion at one place. Suih cost and their Initlic lincy of operation at least to l his time Kept mem irom max Iiik expense. Tho dredge they are operating has to reach pay irift gravel through six feet of overburden. In the "land of the midnight isun" one loses track or time, since it I difficult to tell wheth er It la 3 o'clock In the morn ing or 3 p.m. Cutsforth an Id. "Time means nothing. There ore no newspapers, no televis ion, no telephones. A person doesn't have to worry about anything." he said. lie exoressed astonishment at the eskimos who tney nirea to help them, paying the boys $20 i xt dav. He said tney were brilliant and excellent workers. Cutsforth expects to go back September 10 to continue the enticing operation. When the rround freezes, they will take in more eaulpment. but when wverc weather hits, It may get to 60 degrees below zero. By the time he returns the mosquiloes will be gone. "They nil disappear by the first of September," he said. HOSPITAL NEWS Patients admitted to Pioneer Memorial hospital during the past week, and are still receiv Ing medical care, are the fol lowing: William Mess, Lexing ton; Lillian Sweek, Heppner; David Hanna, Heppner; Wilmn Stahley. Salem, and Sandra Wiird, Heppner. Those who were dismissed, af ter receiving medical care, were the following: Florence Robin son, Heppner; Bettie Doherty, Heppner; Kevin Campbell, Kim berly; August Strecker, Spray; and Nadine O'Brien. Heppner. Go back to school In A our cool fashions and H. it's a sure thing you're tops in the style class! Thunderbird and Jantzen SWEATERS Jockey Shorts and Jockey T-Shirts In the New Hi-Neck BO'SUNS SHIRTS HEPPNER Set with tkssctisa for n " IS ..ir Thursday. August 11 19M Hall Receives District Award Dave Hall, son of Mr. and .Mm. Gene Hall, was recipient of the first B ace District Bet ler Farming award, presemea bv the Blue Mountain District of Future larmera ol America according to announcement by Hal Whitaker, local HA advl or. The award Is elven to an out- ttaiidlriH future farmer lor sue rexKfullv carrying on a complete overall urogram of Improve menl In his livestock, grain, grass, ahecp, and other project, Pave will compere wnn win ners of the olher nine FFA dis tricts In the state for the top (late award. During the summer and com ing fall and winter terms nis flic of state r FA reporter will Involve him with chapters over the state. Spring term he will enroll at Oregon State Univer sity. Breakfast Slated Here for Marv Root And Ken Jernstedt A no-host breakfast Is sched- led here Wednesday, August 21, to eive the public nn on portunlty to meet Marv Root of Madras, Republican candidate for Concress. second district, and Kenneth Jernstedt of Hood River, state senate nominee from the 18th district, accord ing to Mrs. Pauline Winter, Morrow Republican chairman The candidates will be guests of honor at the breakfast which Is scheduled for 7:30 a.m. at the Wagon Wheel Cafe. The public Is Invited to attend. The two men will spend the remainder of the day visiting at the county fair. Lee Johnson of Portland, Re publican candidate for attorney general, will be at the fair all day Tuesday, August 20, Mrs. Winter said. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Supple and family returned home Sat urday night following a two week's vacation trip, which they .'pent in the Lakeview area vis iting relatives and camDinc at Campbell Lake. The couple vis ited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Williams, and his mother, Mrs. Thea Supple, before continuing on to Portland to spend time at the home of her sister. Your Store of Personal Service Has the Tops in School Clothes for Grade Schoolers To The College-Bound Lee Leens and Levi Slims in Corduroy and Hopsack Sta-Prest Loden Green. Black. Whiskey and Mustard Colors PENDLETON. PACIFIC TRAIL AND SILTON Back-to-School COATS GARDNER'S MEN'S "YOUR STORE OF PERSONAL SERVICE" MAR J & LeROY GARDNER Ph. 676-9218 Two Girls Win Top Honors At Local 4-H Top honors at the annual 4 II Horse Show, held Sunday, Aug ust 11, at the fair and rodeo Hounds, were divided between two senior division girls. Mar. cla Jones of Heppner and Mar ianne Pettyjohn of lone. Marcla, also a princes In this ear's court, won the grand rhamolonshln In the horse showmanship, riding the well trained quarter horse, 1'at Bra dy. Grand championship in the horsemanship division went to Marianne, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Pettyjohn, lone, also on a registered quanernorsr. Reserve champion honors In showmanshiD went to Marianne, and reserve champion In horse manship was won by Craig Munkers of Lexineton. Three senior and tnree inter mediate winners will be eligi ble to compete at the State Fall 411 Show In Salem the last week of this month. Each of the seven 411 norse clubs In the county was repre sented, according to Gall Mc- artv. county 4-H agent, wun 50 of the 84 members partlci- natiner. Judging was done by Dr. Stan McGough, veterinarian of Pendleton. The new grandstand provided welcome shade on the hot day tor parents and spectators, and Charley Daly announced the proceedings over a public ad dress system provided by Fred Mankln. Showmanship Winners Top awards In senior divis ion, showmanship, went to Mar ianne Pettyjohn, first, and Mar cia Jones, second. Blue ribbons were won by Patti Healy, Hepp ner, and Janet Palmateer, lone. Red ribbons went to Alvln Ash beck, Echo; Shcrl Brock, Lexing ton; Cindy Harsin, Heppner, and Miehele Miller, Heppner. Champion winners in the In termediate division, showman ship, were Joan Healy, Heppner, first, and Barry Munkers, Lex ington, second. Winnine blue ribbons were Steve Acock, Irrigon; Dovie Al derman. HeDoner: Kerry Cop- nock. Lexington: Patty Daly, Heppner; Becky Doherty, Hepp ner; Jeanne Daly, Heppner; Becky Fulleton, Heppner; Susan Healy, Heppner; Sherry Kemp, Lexington; Christina Lindstrom, lone; Craig Munkers, Lexington; Tracie Norene, Heppner, and Jill Scott, Heppner. Red ribbons, intermediate Levi CORDUROY CUT OFFS In Faded Blue, Gray, Green, Sand PENDLETON WOOL SHIRTS BOTH SHORT AND LONG SLEEVES WEAR Horse Show khowmanshlo. went to Mary Ah ram. Heppner: Judy Bennett, Heppner: (iwen Drake, Heppner; Charlie Pointer, Lexineton; Mike Proctor, Irrigon; Patty proctor, Irrlyon; Tana Kauch, Lexington; Marie Van Marier. Heppner; Ahble Wilson, lleppner, and Dl anna Wright, lleppner. In the junior division, show manshln. firnt place went to Cassy Chapel. lone, and second to Jody Noble. Boardman. Blue ribbon awards went to Roberta Acock. Irrigon; Lisa Collins, Heppner; Kathy Cuts, forth. Heppner; Clnilv Brock, Lexington; David Daly, Hepp. ner; Mary Ann Greenup, Hepp ner; Kelwayne Haguewood, lleppner; Kimmelu Haguewood, Heppner; Krlstilynn Haguewood, Heppner; Mary Healy, Heppner; Denlse Henkle, Boardman; Deb bie Huwe, Irrigon; Jerltha No ble, Boardman; Dawn Peterson, lone; Karen Phillips, Neta Phil lips, Boardman; Lauretta Pien Ing, lone; Mary Proctor, Irrigon, and Taml Toll. Heppner. Red ribbon winners, junior showmanship, included Sandra Bennett, Heppner; Suzanne Cuts forth, Heppner; Patricia Hughes, Teresa Hughes, Heppner; Susan Piening, lone, and Thomas Wolff, Heppner. Horsemanship Winners Placing first in senior horse manship was Marianne Petty John, and second was Marcia Jones. Pattl Healy was a blue ribbon winner, and those receiv Ing red ribbons were Sherl Brock, Lexineton: Cindy Harsin, Heppner; Miehele Miller, Hepp ner, and Janet Palmateer, lone. Top spot in intermediate div ision of horsemanship went to Craig Munkers, Lexington, with Steve Acock. Irrigon, taking sec ond place. Blue ribbons in this division went to Dovie Alderman, Hepp ner; Kerry Coppock, Lexington; Patty Daly, Becky Doherty, Gwen Drake, Becky Fulleton, Joan Healy, Susan Healy, Di nnna Wright, all of Heppner; Sherry Kemp, Barry Munkers, both of Lexington; Mike Proc tor and Patty Proctor, both of Irrigon. Beceiving red ribbons in in- uu We know your crops can't wait Say you apply for a crop or equipment loan tomorrow. The last thing we'll let you do is wait around until some com mittee approves it. It can't happen here because agricul tural loan committees do not exist at First National. Courts' Luncheon Billed August 24 Luncheon for visiting royal courts, the Morrow county Jair and Rodeo court and other dig nitaries is again ottered by the Ileppner-Morrow county Cham ber of Commerce and the Mor- riUf AAllnlu siiat tn Gatilriiuu V"M I ' J V I l Vl 1 U IUI August 21, Randall Peterson of the Chamber, announces. The luncheon will be In the Odd Fellows hall following the liurade and the Rebekahs Trip le Links will serve with Adele La Trace in charge. Peterson and John Venard have made arrangement for the luncheon on behalf of the hanquct-plcnic committee of the Chamber of which Ucne Wint ers is chairman. Peterson said that there has been aome difficulty In the past In getting word to visitina courts that the luncheon is pro vided and directing them to the location. Anyone knowing of courts that should be furnished the Information on the day of the parade is requested to tell Peterson so that they may be Invited. tcrmediate horsemanship were Mary Abrams, Judy Bennett, Tracie Norene, Jill Scott. Marie Van Martcr and Abbie Wilson, all of Heppner; Christina Linds trom, lone; Charlie Pointer and Tana Rauch, both of Lexington. First In Junior horsemanship went to Jody Noble, Boardman, with Mary Healy, Heppner, sec ond. Blue ribbons In this division were won by Roberta Acock, Ir rigon; Cindy Brock, Lexington; Cassy Chapel, lone; Lisa Col lins, Kathy Cutsforth, Mary Ann Greenup, Kelwayne Haguewood, Kristilynn Haguewood, Patricia Hughes, Teresa Hughes, Tami Toll, and Tom Wolff, all of Heppner; Denise Henkle, Jerri Noble, Karen Phillips, Neta Phillips, all of Boardman; Deb bie Huwe and Mary Proctor, Ir rigon; Dawn Peterson and Laur etta Piening, both of lone. Red ribbon awads went to Sandra Bennett, Suzanne Cuts forth, Kimmelu Haguewood, all of Heppner, and Susan Piening of lone. Q utnjiA(suuij; Your branch manager gener- ally approves your loan right in his own office. On loans re . quiring joint decisions within the bank, approval is most often made on the telephone to save time. First National of fers this swift loan service be cause we know Oregon crops, livestock and equipment needs. We respect your time. Queen Berniece Crowned Oueen Berniece I was formal Iv crowned as reigning monarch over the l!Mi8 Morrow County hair and llodeo court at core nation ceremonies at the rodeo grounds Saturday night, and her princesses were also oflic iallv recoenued. Dimple Munkers. chaperons, 1 1 need the tiara on the head of Queen Berniece Matthews at the ceremony, and all the girls, in chiding Princesses Kathy Hln ton, Sue Ellen Greenup, Sheila Luclanl and Marcla Jones, re eeived corsages. Each of those In the court gave a short talk. A crowd that nearly filled the new all steel grandstand, completed Just in time for the event, watched the proceedings and the hljlnx that followed. They saw the Chamber of Commerce retain possession of the Tug-of-War cup after the Jaycee team was pulled through the stream of water playing from a fire hose. There were, however, mur murs of "foul" rumbling from Jaycee quarters. Randall Peter son, chairman for tho Chamber, inlisted the help of some 35 from the stands who were tem porarily deputized as C of C members. These huskies pulled the It on the out-manned Jay- eces through the water but not "THERE ARE NO GUNS IN THIS HOUSE" Please put the above sign on your front door if you feel there is no need for firearms. Of course, if you realize that this would be an open invitation, informing degenerates bent on rioting, robbery, murder or rape, that you and your family are defenseless, then please understand that strong gun laws WILL put this sign on YOUR FRONT DOOR. Morrow County Rifle & Pistol Club (pd. advt.) for a loan committee decision. FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF 0RTG0B ' Oapatol until the Javeee members' hands were cut and bleeding from the rope. Five boxing bouts were pro vided for the aiMiiators' enter tainment with the participants coming from the ranka of the young. All ended In draws. Pairings were: C. J. Balfe, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Balfe, vs, Charlie Foliensbee, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Foliensbee; Ron rile Ward, son of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Ward, va. Ronnie Schwarc. son of Mr. and Mrs. Len Rav Sohwarz; David McLeod, son of Mr. and Mrs. David McLeod, Sr., vs. Jerrv Gentry, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Gentry; Kerry Harsin, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Har sin. va. Danny Davis, son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Davis; kick An derson, son of Mr. and Mrs. New Anderson, vs. Howard Green, son of Mr. and Mrs. Marion Green. Bill Gentry did an ef ficient lob of refereeing the bouts. Older participants staging a l.oxing exhibition were Eric Anderson and Bruce Rigby, the latter who was master of cere monies for the program for the Javcccs. In a special feature six Jay ceefl, armed with pillows and blindfolded, Dattiea in tne ring for two minutes. intuianta Cr