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HEPPNER GAZETTE -TIMES. Thursday. October 17. J Ml Girls Volleyball Teams Achieve Several Victories Br shertl Bitrrr After two yearn of discourage mem ami lack of teamwork the JIMS girls' volleyball tenm have finally reached a moment of triumph. All three teams do feated I'llot Hock on Tuesday, iH'toher h, as neppners can traveled to meet the challenge. Two days later lone faced up to defeat from two of Heppner s tcaiiiH while forcing two of ours to bow. At I'llot Rock lleppner's "C" tcHtn started the meet off right with a n-JK victory. The H squad then followed with a 43- 31 decision. As lleppner's "A" squad members took their plac es ax much silence as Is possi ble In a gvm full of girls set tled on the room. One half hour Inter a 43 29 victory by the "A" Miund tied up three wins In a single evening as a result of 18 girls' unusual eagerness to bring a victory home. The names at lone two days later started off much the same as those at Pilot Rock with a 53-57 victory by lleppner's D Mrlng. lone snapped to atten tion during the C teams' per formance and pave Heppner Its first blow by defeating the C team 46-2-1. Ione's fervor must have been contagious as the B squad trounced Heppner by a 50-3.1 margin, overcoming a large Heppner halftlmo lead. For the second time In a week lleppner's A string took the floor. After a slow start the Kirls caught fire and lleppner's six took command with team work and serving such as has not come from lleppner's gym for many years . . . the final score being 56-24 In favor of the HUS volleyball squad. A-team members are Valerie Boyer, Kay Huson, Susie Green up, Debbie Bennett, Jody Rugg and Sheryl Brilt. Playing on the B-team are Sherri Brock, Linda Clough, Peggy Taylor, Jill Rugg, Jamie fcmith, and Terry Pettyjohn. Jill Padberg, Jeanne Daly, Glenda Carpenter, Linda Shu- man, Barbara Allstolt, and Dee Ann Pettyjohn are the C-team. Substitutes include Brenda Carpenter, Jeri Keith ley, Becky Doherty, Darlene Warren, Nan cy Campbell, and Patti Lucianl. Diana Cutsforth is manager; Sue Chally Is assistant mana ger. Mrs. Dorothy Agee is the coach. Six Boys Advance In PP&K Contest (Continued from page 1) Everett Kelthlev. contest dir ector. said that the errors are deeply regretted and steps will be taken next year to prevent a recurrence. Each of the boys Mill receive special trophy of achievement In recognition of their fine performances. Assisting with the contest Sat urdav were a good number of lone Lions Club members and others. Ihe Lions have played an Important role in staging the comiM-titlon ever since It was started here. A gixid crowd of spectator was on hand for the event on the Ideal Saturday morning. An even DO boys took part, Rosewall Named To Aid Humphrey W. C. (Clarence) Rosewall has been appointed to a state com mittee of the Farmers and Ranchers Committee for Humph- ey and Muskie, It is announced by R. E. Schedeen. Gresham berry grower, who Is chairman for the group. Others on the committee are Herman Plass, Herrniston: Rob ert J. Elkins. Molalla; Walter Wells, Hood River; and Hans C. Rasmussen, Junction City. Van Hoomissen Scores Enrollment Gains Myers In Speech Here Debora and Brenda Young, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Har ley Young, spent the week-end at their parental home. Both girls are living in La Grande, where they are enrolled at East ern Oregon college. Visitors at the home of Mr. nnd Mrs. Barton Clark recently were Ray McDuffy of Olympia, Wn., and his son-in-law, Ned Bimock, of Penn Grove, Calif. McDuffy, a retired army col onel, is a first cousin of Mrs. Clark. His father, George Mc Duffy, was a former sheriff here. The two men came to en joy the opening week-end of hunting season, and McDuffy returned home October 8. with his first deer. Bimock returned to his home Monday, October 7. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Edger re turned last Thursday evening trom a two week s trip that took them on a leisure vacation into Arizona and along the Califor nia and Oregon coasts. They ex perienced beautiful weather dur ing the trip, except for an un usual rainstorm in the desert areas around Williams, Ariz. A week's hunting and camo- Ing trip in the mountains near Baker was enloved recently by Dr. and Mrs. Gerald Jones', his father, Frank Jones, and their guests from Portland, Mr. and Mrs. Terrence Jones and sons, Alton and Frank. Joining the group at their camping spot la ter in the week were friends of the family. Dr. and Mrs. Os- bourne and their six children. who are from Portland. Georce Van llooml.en. Dem orrntic nominee fur swretary of slate, sntd In Heppner October 7 that the administration of the apiKiintcd Republican Incum bent In that office Is "the most expensive on-the-job training program in Oreguns history." Speaking to the Heppncr-Mor- row county I number oi lorn- rncrce. Van Hoomtsscn said that Stcrctarv of State Clay Mvers lacks the experience, under standing and independence to administer efficiently the re- i-ponsibilitlcs of the second most Imixirtanl elective position In state government." Van Hoomissen, who Is a two term district attorney for Mult nomah County and a former wo term state legislator, said Mvers was appointed as secre tarv of slate because "he had served as a political lieutenant and campaign manager for the Governor. He added: The incumbent secretary of stale had no experience In elected public office prior to his appointment. Points to Experience Contrasting his own back ground to that of Mvers, Van Hoomissen pointed out that he is In his second elected term as district attorney, having been nominated for re-election by both major parties, and that he ndministers a staff of more than 70 with a budget of nearly half a million dollars annually. He also had been elected to two terms In the Oregon Legislat ure, where he was chairman of House Judiciary Committee. I Van Hoomissen said he Is running for secretary of state because he is "alarmed at the completely political and ineffic ient manner in which Myers has run the office since being appointed to It M months ago. Itemizing a bill of particulars against the Myers administra tion. Van Hoomissen said: "He 'mc-toos' his political benefactor, the governor, dis playing no independence of lodgment as a member of the State Land Board and as a member of the State Board of Control. Criticizes Handling Riot "Myers was the highest-rank ing state official on the scene at the prison riot last March yet completely acquiesced his authority to the prison's direct or. "The administration of the elections division of the secre tary of state's office has been a fiasco thousands of register ed voters did not receive their Voters' Pamphlets; thousands of Democrats got Republican pamphlets and vice-versa; vot ing machines broke down, de priving thousands of their right to vote, and the cost of distrlb- At Blue Mountain Enrollment is tin at Blue Mountain Community College nils fall, according to Informs utlng the pamphlet exceeded lion from Jrildent Walluce W the budgeted amount bv thou- AUtrae, anda of dollars." A total of 784 fulltlme stu Van Hoomlsen pledged that "''"'J, ls enrolled, of whom 474 he would, as a member of the M1 Utx v""r ,ulenl nil 310 State Land Board, "move ahead ""1 pr siuuems. with range manugcmnt and re- feeding programs on the WM, 1)00 acres of Eastern Oregon land administered by the hoard." As a member of the Slate Board of Control, he would seek to "Institute efflc lent management programs at our state Institutions to avoid recurrence of such disgraceful humiliations as the prison riot Earlier In the day. Van Hoomissen spoke to students at iieppner High school on the 1m portance of young people taking a constructive role in politics witnin the two-Dartv svstem, The local visit was arranged oy w. i. Kosewaii. Rebekahs Plan For Two Dinners Br DELPHA JONES LEXINGTON Mrs. Marvin Way was hostess to the Three Links Club of Holly Rebekah Lodge at her home last Thurs day. Plans were further discussed concerning the annual turkey dinner scheduled for Saturday evening, November 2, and for Of the number. 401 aro In lower division colleclate courses anti in vocational technical, niosi or ine students come Horn within the twn-countv riia trict. numbering 627 of the to lal. trom out of the district and out of state are 157. whose number Includes those from nine different states New York, lcw Jersey. California, Wash ington, Idaho. Illinois. Nevada. Hawaii, and Wyoming and two other countries Canada and Korea. Eleven students come from Riverside High school. 25 from Heppner High school, and three from lone High, making 39 from Morrow countv hlch schools. Riverside High Dedication Slated Dedication of the new River side Junior-Senior High School building is scheduled for Sun fiav afternoon. October 27. a 3:30 p.m., Ron Daniels, superin tendent of Morrow county schools, announced Tuesday. Senator Wayne Morse I scheduled as the orinciDa speaker at the dedicatory pro gram. An open house and tou Birth Announced Mr. and Mrs. Hank Pointer of Heppner became parents of son. Eric Michael, on Monday, September 23. Bom at St. An thonv hospital In Pendleton, hJ weighed 8 lb., I or. and Is their first child. Maternal grandmoth er Is Mrs. Elene Hyskell of Hood River; paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Don Pointer of Lexington, and great-grand mother Is Mrs. Maude Pointer of torvallis. Mrs. J o Hamilton of Eaton vllle, Wash., returned to her home Saturduv, October 12, fol lowing a three week's visit at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Mary Malcom and family. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Hamilton of PuyalhiD. Wash., arrived Friday lor a short visit at the Malcom home before returning with his mother to her home. Hamilton Is a brother of Mrs. Malcom. Recent visitor at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hal Whltaker was her sister, Rheva Bridgewater of Heaver. Okla., who visited at the Whltaker home for two weeks n September while on a vaca tion trip. Mrs. Bridgewater selves as one of the directors and is a cashier for the Bank of Beaver City. Visitor at tho home of Mr. and Mrs. Vic Oroshens have been his brothers and alsters-ln-law, Mr. and Mrs. Harry (irosh ens and Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Groshena, all of Portland, who were here on hunting trip. Other recent guests at tho Gro shens home were their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Groshens, and daughter. Lisa Ann, of Prlneville Tho couple enloyed a week's vaca tion to the coast, while their daughter visited her grandpar ents. Groshens Is employed with the First National Bank oi Ore gon, and was recently transfer red from the Portland branch to the Prlneville branch, where he works in the loans department. HEPPNER SCHOOL LUNCH MENUS Monday, Oct. 21 Spaghetti und cheese stick, green salad, rolls, pear halves, milk. Tuesday. Oct. 22 Hot beef sandwich, green beans, rolls, butter, milk, fruit. Jell-O. Wednesday, Oct. 23 Fried chicken, rice dish, peas, milk, bread and butter, graham crack ers. Thursday, Oct. 24 Baked beans, corn bread, cole slaw, milk, fruit crisp. Friday. Oct. 25 Cheese ana macaroni, spinach, rolls, milk. fruit salad. DON'T LET THE LOBBYISTS AND BUREAUCRATS RUN YOUR SCHOOLS Elect Dr. Walter BLAKE STATE SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION the Election Dav luncheon. The of the building is planned for ciimmiuee in cnarge oi tne eiec- me puonc, tion day luncheon is .Mrs. Joe! hngloman, chairman Kflwarrll nnti fr .T,w Vnnnm The menu will include hambur- Additional Studenfe ,!Tvh" Adult Classes Need ger deluxe sandwiches, salads and pie. Refreshments were served to Mrs. A. F. Majeske, Mrs. Flor ence McMillan, Mrs. Merle Cor nelison, Mrs. Joe Yocom, Mrs John Edwards, Mrs. Joel Engle man, Mrs. June Field, and Mrs. C. C. Jones the hostess and two children. The next meeting will be at the Engleman home In lone. Mrs. Cleo VanWinkle is a pa tient in Community Hospital in 1'enaieton. Additional students are need ed for the evening adult typing class, now being sponsored bv Blue Mountain Community Col lege evening program, at Heon ner High school. At the organizational meeting uctooer 8, only lour adults were enrolled, with a minimum of 10 needed to continue the course. Taught by Jack Simkins. com mercial teacher, It extends over a ten-week period, meeting twice eacn week, on Tuesdays ana inursaays. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Maieske . passes are aiso being organ wntiv t.o,iH mo rw izea in accounting and G.E.D. recently attended the Open House at Winnies Ceramic shop in Pendleton. Mrs. Maieske is high school equivalency. Furth er information may be secured icanc is I x i j ... ... the operator of Ally's Ceramic al lne nln scnooi onice. shop in Lexington. Mrs. Vern Viall and daugh ter, Leslie, and Greg Davidson motored to Grandview recently, taking Mr. Viall's mother. Mrs. Alma Viall, to her home there aftnw n . V. ....... I I .. ! . Harlan Hint or Portland was ,,7i,i: """ a Recent overniaht auest at the home of Rev. and Mrs. Mel Dix on was Jerry Wallam of Med ford, who visited Thursday af ternoon and Friday at the Dix on home. Wallam, a long time WALTER BLAKE STANDS FOR MERIT PAY FOR TEACHERS Let's quit overpaying mediocre teachers! Stop Riving teachers automatic raises every few years. Teachers should be paid on the same basis as other professionals; they should earn their raises by doing a better job. Merit pay will attract better teachers, give your children better education. PROTECTION OF YOUR RIGHT TO ELECT YOUR STATE SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION recent caller at the Bob Da vidson home. Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Maieske were recent visitors at the homo of their son-in-law and daugh ter, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Wright, and tamily, in Twin Falls, Ida ho. Mrs. Bob Taylor and son, Key in, of Boardman. visited a coup le of days last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Jones. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Jones were Portland visitors at the horn tired Westinghouse executive, and makes his home now at Kogue Valley Manor, a retire ment home. Arriving Fridav at the Dixon home for a visit were Dr. and Mrs. Cecil Ross and Mr. and Mrs. Herschel Driver. Both couples make their homes In the Holladay Plaza retirement home in Portland. Driver, a retired Ge ologist from Stanford Universi ty, especially enjoyed the trip to Eastern Oregon with the group, where they visited the this area. Don't let the right to vote. bureaucrats take away your Keep this office elective. RETAINING YOUR RIGHT TO VOTE ON SCHOOL BUDGET EXPENDITURES All voters not just a few politicians should have a say in how tax dollars are spent. We must stop the "machine" in its attempt to rob you of your right to vote on all tax measures. CLOSER RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN TEACHERS AND PARENTS We must do a better job of informing parents what and how their children are being taught. This will bring parents and their children closer together, and help close the "genera tion gap." WALTER BLAKE is experienced as an adminis trator, a teacher and teacher of teachers IMPROVED SYSTEM OF TEACHING READING AND SPELLING We should teach reading and spelling with modern, up-to-date phonetic methods to in sure that each child learns to read and spell early and efficiently. TEACHING RESPECT FOR LAW-AND-ORDER AND JUSTICE If our school system and indeed our country are to survive, we must put greater emphasis on teaching respect for law-and-order, the rights of others, and respect for our Consti tution and government. Dr. Blake has devoted his entire adult life to work in education. His more than 20 years of experience includes seven years instruction and supervision of teachers and teaching methods, and an Associate Professorship of Education at Willamette University in Salem. In addition, he has had strong experience In administration, in student counseling, and as Dean of Students at Willamette University. Author and lecturer on modern teaching methods, he has developed new projects and special advanced courses in teaching methods. (Pd. adv., Blake for Supt. of Public Instruction Com., Paul Pettyjohn, lone, Oregon 97S43, Morrow County Chairman) Portland visitors at the home ?"c "X V T j Si- , of their daughter Charlene, and JsslLbeds ,an? s,Pe,nt tlm.e look i toi thi. ivtAn vath at geological formations in ij uirii iHJll, l.uuctll L. Jones to Portland where he flew to his duty aboard the USS Galveston. The ship was to leave October 16 for Vietnam where they will see duty for eight months. Kenneth has been spending the past week in Lex ington visiting friends and rel atives. Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Rinehart and children of Ukiah visited at the Joe Yocom home one day last week. The Grange Insurance Agents' dinner which was held at the Lexington Grange hall last Wednesday night for agents wives, and masters of the Granges, was well attended with lb present. Mrs. Lola Breeding has gone to viginia and Tennessee with relatives where she will visit for an undetermined time. Word has been received bv mends and relatives of the sud den death of Mrs. Mae Leyva who has been making her home with her son and daughter-in law, Mr. and Mrs. Gar Leyva at Central Point. Mrs. Leyva was a former Lakeview resident. She is survived bv one son. Gar. and two grandsons, Greg and Hugo Leyva. Hugo, who has been stationed with the US Army in Vietnam, was able to be home tor the services which were held last Tuesday. Air. and Mrs. Willie Steaeall of Lebanon returned to their home after a visit with rela tives in Lexington and Heppner. Mrs. John Denslineer or The Dalles is visitine her son-in'- law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Cutsforth, Sr., and fam ily. Pl J( DDED BTEIL-STU mm mis IMYGEN FOR TRACTION ON GLARE ICE Cut stopping distances in half ...over 100 greater "locked-wheel traction Combats dangerous "fish-tailing"... up to 46 more "standing-start" traction on ice and hard-packed snow ffl Jfeivi THE FINEST WINTER TIRE ON WHEELS "This winter, you go in snow, ... or we pay the tow!" FORD'S TIRE SERVICE N. Main PH. 676-9481 Heppner Mrs. Dorris Graves returned October 8 from a month's vaca tion trip to Alaska. Mrs. Graves drove her pickup camper to Del ta Junction, Ala., where she spent time hunting and camp ing with Mr. and Mrs. Bob Krebs and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mar- chuk. The group enjoyed a suc cessful moose hunt, bagging a young moose estimated to be about four years old. The Hepp nerite, who said she saw lots of moose on the hunt, brought the hide and set of horns home as souvenirs of the trip. The hunting partv also did some sheep hunting while in the mountains, but were unsucces sful at this. The party camped out in pup tents and left as about four inches of the seas- GOOD FOOD -GOOD FELLOWSHIP Bring the Whole Family To The URKEY DlMk Served With All The Trimmings Sunday, October 20 12:30 to 6:00 P.M. ST. PATRICK'S PARISH HALL Sponsored by Altar Societies of Heppner, lone and Lexington HUNTERS! Come As You Are! TICKETS ADULTS. $2.00; HIGH SCHOOL, $1.50; GRADE SCHOOL. 75c; PRE-SCKOOL FREE. NURSERY PROVIDED. THIS MESSAGE SPONSORED BY YOUR HOME-OWNED BANK AS A COMMUNITY SERVICE DANK OF iJastem Oregon HEPPNER IONE ARLINGTON MEMBER. FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION 1 on's first snow fell.