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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 24, 1968)
KEprittn GAZETTE-TIMES. Thursday. October 21 136S Mr, and Mr. Norman ami ihrir iliiuehter. Shi'ryl, oj lieavt'rion. accumnanled their son, Corp. Normmi UrlfiJn, lo llfpimcr ovit the wwk enJ to iit IiIh grandmother. Mm. Jos m Griffin. IiIh undo and aunt, Mr. ami Mrs. Stanley Cox and family, and other frlrmt and relailvi'H. iirtffin tius recently re. turned from one year of active dutv In Vietnam. Ik will travel to Camp J'endleton at the end hi hi leave, where he will serve fur the duration of hLs service roinmitnit'iit. I llt-l . 1 f.nHv Y n a Griffin ' . irnnii iii, wilt iv with her fiimllv l Moses Lake. Wn.. was a week -end visitor at the home of Mr. and Mrs. La Verm Van Alarler, Jr. She arriv ed on Friday afternoon ami traveled to llermiston on Sat urday with the Van Marten to participate In the duplicate bridge tournament held at tin llermiston Klks Club. Mrs. Jac obs Is currently enrolled in sec retarial science courses at the newly constructed Hit! Community college lot- Moses Lake. Big Surprises For CRAZY DAYS Friday and Saturday SjVQ I ft Come in And 1 See! Y M ELMA'S APPAREL HEPPNER PH. 676-9426 J 4 v '0- . P ' It . Jl I Bend " . . - ' U. 1 uted in ' . , . II 1 t 1 h f I rni 1 NO. THIS Isn't a batch of carmel corn that Mr. Orville (Barbara) Cutslsrth is displaying, and it isn't a qiant piece of coraL It is listed technically as a heiicium caput-ursi. or. in terms most ct us understand, a delectable type of mushroom. The big mushroom was found recently by Mrs. Cutsforth in back of their cabin near Cutsforth park southeast of Heppner, It weigh ed 12 pounds. Barbara is positive of the identification for two reasons: (1) She has a book on mushrooms that describes it perfectly and pictures it (2) She ate some of it, found it de licious, and is still in perfect health. This is the only one of this variety that she has found. It grows on the wood of eith er conii'ern or deciduous trees. It is a species with an openly branched tubercle from which large teeth hang down. (C T Photo). Law Assesses Value at 100 Property owners who are now receiving their tax statements reminded by Assessor Joyce YOU MAY THINK WE'RE Ritch that assessed values are now stated at 100 of estimat ed true cash value rather than at the former ratio of 25. The assessor points out that this is merely a mechanical change required by the 19G7 State Legislature's passing of the so-called "truth in taxes" !aw calling for the substitution of "tax rate" for "millage rate" beginning last year and 100 assessments starting this year. As a result, taxes for the 19G8 69 year are expressed in dollars and cents per $1,000 of true cash value for the first time. The assessor emphasizes, how ever, that this change by Itself had nothing to do with the amount of taxes involved. This war determined after all the county, city, school and other budgets were finalized and turned over to the assessor this summer. The total of true cash value of each district was then div ided into the amount to be rais ed in that district and the re- Cards Hold Pace, Blast Chieftains For 48-12 Victory Continuing their season' av era:.: of scoring more than 40 points per game, lone High v Mend's power-packed eight man toot hail team crushed Umaplnc Friday at Iono, IS U. Owicli Gordon Meyers' reserves pl.iyod much of the contest. The lull first team never played an entire quarter In the contest, and all lii on the Mjuad taw lots of action. Lightning struck quickly for the Chieftains with the Cards tallying 21 in short order In the Ilrst quarter. L'maplne fumbled the lone kickoff and the Cards took over on the Chiefs' 21. On the third play, Eddie Sherman went 21 yards to score and then ran the extra point. A short while later, the Chiefs lost the ball on a fumble aguin. Sherman ran ') yards and scor ed again. Thus, he had taken the bull twice and made two touchdowns Frank llalvorsen ran the point, and it was 110. llalvorrsen made the third touchdown when he grabbed a Umapine pass and ran 61 yards. Micrnian ran the point. With many reserves in the game in the second period, Bob Ball, regular quarterback, scored on a tour yard run. ilerb i-k stroni ran the point. Later Keith Nelson took the ball on his first carry in two years. He broke free ana ramblea 71 yards to score Halvorsen tossed to Scott Wil son for the extra point. Before halftime, Umapine scorea wnen Laie uotts went over on a short run. The point try failed and halftime leund the score 35 to 6. In the third, Umapine tallied on an 18-yard pass play, Lynn Ballou to (Jary Key. lhe point missed again. In the lourth, Sherman passed to Earl Pettyjohn to cover two yards and a touchdown, but the extra point was missed. A final touchdown came near the end of the game when Ball threw a pass to Halvorsen, the play going 42 yards. Sherman ran the point. Thus the final was 48-12. - Oddly, Umapine outgained the Cards in the game. Sit yards- 195 on rushing and 142 on pass ingto 293 for the lone team, 222 on rushing and 71 on pass ing. I With five big victories behind them, three of them league games, the Cardinals now head for their toughest contests. They play Weston at Weston Friday afternoon, and then complete the regular season against the Pir ates at Riverside on November 1. Riverside defeated Weston on Friday by a lopsided score. Mrs. Merman Winter returned home Saturday evening from ?alcm. where (die visited brief, ly with her parent, Mr. and Mm. 1. I). Coulter. Trior to (ravelins to Salem. Mrs. Winter attended n mi-etlng in Portland Mt lhe Cosmopolitan Hotel for the American Cancer Society, which was held Thursday afternoon through Friday morning. Lato Friday she traveled lo Kuiene, where she attended a Kepulill can Slate Central committee meeting at the Thundcrblid Ho tel and presented a report on Morrow eoiintv Iteoublican com mittee activities. Carl Steaqall of Seneca was a recent visitor at lhe home of his brother and sister. In law, Mr. and Mrs. Ceorge- Steugall. He made lhe trip for the special upiHirt unity lo visit with cous ins from Tennessee, whom ho had never met and hud been visiting relatives In Eastern Oregon while staying at the Sleagall hoinel Week-end company at the lvmir tt Mr Anil Mra Rill llmn- ncm were family friends, Mr. and Mrs. Walt Campbell and three children of Portland, who came to hunt in the area. Also visit ing was Brannon's uncle, Mar vin Brannnn, from Mt. Vernon. Great: Buys For suit Is the tax rate. This was applied against each parcel of property in the district. The Legislature passed the "truth in taxes" law in an ef fort to make values and tax rates more readily understood by the public. TO OFFER GIVEAWAY BARGAINS LIKE THESE-BUT-YOU'RE RIGHT! REG. $55 WOOL Top Coats Sole $35 REG. $5 BRUSHED DENIM PANTS Sale $3 SIZES 29 to 33 weatshirts LONG AND SHORT SLEEVE $S.50 DOGGONIT! COME IN AND SAVE LIKE- REG. S32.95 WESTERN COATS 4 on For 'y $22?5 ODDS & ENDS CORDS UNDERWEAR And Many Other Items At Great Savings Friday and Saturday Gardner's Men's Wear HEPPNER "THE STORE OF PERSONAL SERVICE" MARJ and LeROY GARDNER PH. 676-9218 REAL CRAZY! uy A Pair OF OUR REGULAR aie AND PICK OUT ANOTHER CAN MIX GIRLS', BOYS' Women's or Men's Women's TENNIS SHOES 2 Pairs For $5.00 Friday and Saturday, Oct. 25-26 SPECIAL Crazy Days Table FULL OF Crazy Bargains BATHROOM Tissue, ARo" pk REXALL 100 COUNT Buffered ASPIRIN 2 $12 A LIMITED NUMBER OF Contains Values Of $5 or More PRINCE MATCHABELLI FRAGRANCE T2 Price DOROTHY GRAY COSMETICS Y2 Price IRONING BOARD COVER . 73c REXALL EXTRA HEAVY Mineral Oil 2 80 RITE Hair Spray 2-13 oz. Aerosol SET 93$ Super Plenamin !6 D'v enrp supply rntc With Bottle of 144 at $8.69 exan Dale Continues Through Saturday, October 26 REXALL DRUG HEPPNER PH. 676-9610 HEPPNER
