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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 22, 1968)
i 11 ! I J v l- 1 nmu tf n. miaHmi nlrtiiM. "Paint TOUI Wagon," now being produced near Baker, will make a personal crp pear anew or id nnn ana a - Saturday night With Jean Seberg and Clint Eastwood, other tan In the production. Marrin will land In the middle of tho Held In a helicopter at hall time. Venard Has Tickets For PI Exposition John Venard, manager, Hepp ner branch of the First National Bank of Oregon, has been ap pointed chairman of ticket sales Shingles shabby? Chevron Shingle Stains pre serve unpainted wood In at tractive red, green, brown. CALL YOUR STANDARD OIL MAN IN HEPPNER L. E. "Ed" DICK 676-9633 StendwJ On Company of California for the Pacific International Livestock Exposition for the Heppner area. The 58th annual P-I exposit ion will be held at the Mult nomah County Exposition Cen ter in North Portland October 4 to 12. The P-I, which attracts entries from all parts of the United States and Canada, Is one of six major livestock shows In the United States. This year, more than $105,000 in cash prizes will be distributed for livestock en tries, in addition to awards, rib bons and special trophies. The P-I focuses public atten- tlnn nti tha Tfnrthupst's imDOrt- ant livestock industry, with 91 ilaccififflHnna tnHnrilnp RheeD. swine and horses in addition to a wide variety oi aairy ana rjeei cattle. The show helps to up grade livestock production by lavincr ctroca nnnn tvnps of anl- mals which are most In demand in the market, and most eco nomical to grow. Auno oni iirt n I n mpn t will In clude horse shows and rodeos, as wen as oiner xeaiures. KI KDBDE (7 L iff O IWUVwLiUUO HE CANT WEAR 'EM OUT they'll be out-grown before they're out-worn. : A u ,5iiAl NEW LEE-PREST LEENS off 75 DACRON & 25 cotton A M breed of drtn-up eanil Proven by research and wear-teiting. Thll rugged fabric, a Lm encluiive, makei 'cm luper-tough 'n boy-proof. No Bort knee-breakout or wear-out, anywhere, before out-growing. . Guaranteed, the hardeit-wtaringl If you don't think 10, we'll take 'era back. No queitioni aiked. OvrHfl nflifre' trademark Oregon State Fair Opens 10-Day Run On Aug. 24 i i i 11 1 1. 1 1 i. Of f . . 1 1 niuail t t ft nnttia, e r T" V. 1 1 nt . forevervone" event, the Oregon I day. August 29 will bring re State Klr. will provi.te excite- d d Drkvi on , rld(, and muni riniln from Hollvwood stars to championship livestock when the 10 day showcase of evenu is held August 24 Sept ember 2. The huge fairgrounds In northeast Salem are expected to attract 30.000 to 40,01)0 person daily, according to Robert L. Stevens, state fair manager. The (utr will again reflect the state's economic and social life, while presenting blue-ribbon samples of products, commerce, exhibits of government snd culture, all mixed together with continuous entertainment. The entertainment aspect of the fair is always a mator event and this year's attractions will include two of the best -known personalities in show-business, comedian Morev Amsterdam and singer Anita Bryant, who are featured in the freo all-star re vue each night. On the final three days, the revue switches in thA flhrtlla nnrt rvuitumed nro ductlon numbers of the famous HAVE FUN! Ooete the Opening Day Attendance Figure (Aug. 14) At The OREGON CloMtt Ouom Wini 6 FREE TICKETS Te The Fair Clue: Patt yeert' attendance tigurel appear In our C Uni fied Section. Send your gueu with name, eddreu end phone number toi State Fair Attendence co our pa per. Entries muit be received before Aug. 24. Winner! will be notified. Polack Bros. Circus, a two-hour spectacle of animals and daring performers. Rugged Cowboys Coining Two traditions of the State Fair, the rodeo and horse show, .m oitalti cnhoHlllpri tn hrin? a combination of rugged cowboys and untamed animals, mixed with the skills of brilliant horsemanship. The New All America Horse Show will feature 103 performance classes and 134 breeding class events for light and draft horses during the Fair including 2 days of All Junior Show. Because the Show now carries National "A" ratings, leading stables from throughout the West have assured new ITak. Ghnur nirontnr William Turnquist of their intention to compete. Many or tnese staDies show world champion horses, rin tha Pnrion cirin a hnnanza of talent and top cowboys is in the offing, including nationally famous clown Wilbur Plaugher, the Leon dams Family, and ti-nrlH rhnmn nns T.arrV Mahan Jack Roddy, Mark Schricker and Jackie wrieht to name a iew ntreariv nlpdo-pd to tne snow. rirpfjnn's multitude of fine products and skills will be dis nlavprt throughout the fair grounds. The state and the na tion's best will be judged to de termine champions in livestock horticulture. Doultrv. rabbits, pigeons, honey and bees, foods and textiles. The Women's World, under nour nnlnre will nrpspnt the SDe- cial delights of blue ribbon foods and textiles plus tne education nnri hnmp economies tiDS DrO- vided in the new Women's World Demonstration Theatre Floral Department Grows Those seeking another form of culture will find them in the floral art, crafts, nobDies ana mineralogy divisions. New and ovnanrloH facilities will ETreOt visitors to the floral department which boasts tne largest outdoor floral and garden snow in me Pacific Northwestt. Some 83 thoroughbred races are scheduled tor tracK ians during 8 days at the State Fair Lone Oak track, according to Pnrincr nirortnr Al T.ichfner. Veteran race horse breeders and promising newcomers will vie for some $57,00 in race purses. Pic tiTvio to 9-.n n m Hailv and 1:30 p.m. Saturdays and Labor Day. No racing on sunaays. Special days always mean special fun for folks such as Senior Citizens over 65 who on their day, Tuesday, August 27, will be given free admission to tht- fair snpHal nrnprams and other treats; two special Kids' Days for the first time, one on opening day Saturday- August Fuel system dirty? Chevron Fuel Filters remove rust, dirt and sediment down to 20 microns. CALL YOUR STANDARD OIL MAN IN HEPPNER L. E. "Ed" DICK 676-9633 Standard Oil Company of Camomia duced prices on sit rides and attractions, puis tree admission for all kids 12 and younger. Family Dot August 28 There's also Family Day, Wed nesday, August 2H, when special grant discounts on fair admls- hlon. carnival rides and the All America Rodeo-Horse Show. The Children's Animal Village which stole the hearts of young and old alike during Its inaug ural last year has been enlarged and should be even more ex citing this year. New animals for the children to touch and see and new innovations will highlight this part of the fair. Another new approach to tra ditional State Fair activities will be launched this year when the Mrier A Frank Pavilion opens the doors to an all new Youth Festival that even the adults will want to see. Special exhib its, fashion shows, displays and dances will be the fare for this new edition sponsored by Meier & Frank Co. A host of new exhibitors, new products and new excitement awaits visitors to this year's 103rd State Fair. Special exhib Its and events include antique fire enelnes: Oregon sheriff's display; 7-Up national custom car show; military exhibits and a "super slide;" the free all Oregon Talent Show and the Old Fiddler's contest; the square dance jamboree; draft horse hitches; Godfrey Bowen, the world champion sheep shearer; Harold DeGarro, the world fa mous 11 ft. high stiltman; the sponge plunge of Olympia Di ver Joe Gerlach; Queens and Queen awards; 4-H, F.F.A. and youth exhibitors; state agency displays; the big new trailer show; Irving Goldstein, the "Hum A Tune m;in; "Needle In the Haystack Hunt"; the Ore gon Flame; forestry arboretum; O.M.S.I. Auction; covered wag ons; Herman the Sturgeon; and the world's largest courtyard tent, 60,000 square feet big with Bi!l EIcU Teaches Psychology of OCE Wlllsrd 4 Bill Blake, former ly o Heppner, has received his master's degree at Oregon Col lege of Education after tximplH itm the summer work there. He has been appointed to the OCE staff In the department of edu cation and psychology and will be an Instructor In psychology In teams Instructing sophomores In the education curriculum. Blake formerly owned and op erated Wilson's Men's Wear here before wiling the store to continue his education at Ore gon College, Monmouth. HTPPHEH OAttTTE TlMfA Thmsdor. Anguit tS. 1X3 Mrs. Tucker Gets Master's Degree college career at ts-r. in iw Mr. and Mrs. Charles Carter, with their son Richard and dau ghter Pamela, all of Fremont, Calif., visited from August 3 un til August 8 with Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jones. Mrs. Carter is a niece of the Joneses. Visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Jones from August 12 through 15 were Mrs. Gary Jones and two children, Hollv and Guv, of Hood River. a Tlvoll gardenspot In the 120 long open air courtyard. Adult gate admission to the lair, best entertainment buy In the Northwest, is $1.25, and in cludes the grandstand stage re vue. A season pass, good for all 10 days, Is available for only $0. Mr. VMti'lti fi Tnlfir. former. Iv of Heppner, received an M. S. ili'iree. specialising In childhood education, from Oregon College c.f Education this summer. She Is the former Dorothy Peck, dau ghter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry G. Peck of Condon, and teaches the first year students at Washing ton Elementary, a continuous growth school In Salem, where she has taught the past two years. Mrs. Tucker began a belated She received her B. S. degree In elementary education In 19C6. Both Mr. and Mrs. Tucker at tended Heppner schools and have manv friends and relatives In the Heppner ares. Their sons, Daniel, 17. and Kyle. 16, are stu dents at McNary Hish school in Salem. Tucker Is employed by the Oregon State Highway De partment at the hluhway main tenance shops In Salem. Service starved? It's free and plentiful with any product In our full line of fuels and lubricants. CALL YOUR STANDARD OIL MAN IN HEPPNER L.E. "Ed" DICK 676-9633 Standard on Company of California Yourself Part of Each Pay Check Sure, it's hard to save money but there are people like you that do. They are the ones who pay themselves first by putting a small amount into savings each pay day. OPEN AN ACCOUNT TODAY ACCOUNTS HOW INSURED TO 115.000 FIKST FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATION BOX 848 PENDLETON If You Want To Be Where The Action Is i ATTEND THE MORROW COUNTY AUGUST 24-25 RODEO GROUNDS HEPPNER Tough, Daring Cowboys . . . Best Rodeo Stock in The West . . . This Adds up To Action Thrills -- Spills --Chills 'rain FARMER OWNED AND CONTROLLED 0