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UrrPNEH GAZETTE TIMES. Thursday. Noownbw 81. 1 School Directors Cover Many Items at Meeting In tui over two hours hoit liv wIhmiI board standards dir .tli.is of the Morrow County Shool District covered a wide unite ot niiiiKTH t it n kuIiit n.oiithlv nicctini! in Lcxiiijjion Momliiv nlKht. In chionolouloal order, thin l Ikiw it went: . Director Irvln Rauch reported that repairs to I ho Greyhound type bun have bwn ''"l'VJ within thf estimate of witli a niujor overhaul to the cneine and other work done. Supt, Hon Da nit" l rcorted that lontnutors have left tne lib lit the ltlverslde school with the const ruction vlrtuully com pleted except for four or live minor Moms. Quite a number ol i.niilMHi-i1 Items an? )" " et nipleted, hi' fcaitl. The district cained on Its con tii.eciiiv hud net for the new m I.oo! when the county furnish c: crawl at a cost less than j-nlicipiiled. The total cost was S'C.u as aualnst the estimate 1. 1 s:,lH). This bruucht the con tingency buduct from a mere C, to about S.MO0, Daniels wild, lax Belief Eyed The superintendent also re ported on the di'leat of ballot measure No. 7 and discussed brnJly the possibilities for tax relief for the public, lie said that the governor has Indicated tluit he will press the lcj-lslat-lire to work on the problem, i-olntine towards a sales tax or an increase In Income tax to alleviate the property tax load. Daniels also reported on the decision of the state Intermed iate Kducation District reorgani zation committee that Umatilla and Morrow counties should comprise an IED. He brought up the matter ol the recent organization of tne county district's non-certified personnel as reported in The Gazette-Times last week. Dan iels said that he doesn't know at this time what his will en tail and said that a meeting of the new organization is sched uled for the first Monday in December to determine if it will have salary recommendations to present to the board. I Trninmn Pirlflltl Tabled Under old business, a report was made on the possibility of acquiring a pickup to be used In driver training, to be furnish ed by the manufacturer without cost to the district. It was re ported that insurance might be about $1-15 per year. Daniels pointed out, however, that res trictions on the driver training program do not permit more ,rt ft,lrt I M n CPIi t fllld lllilll IVVU IU ma . - is brings problems Decause u frowned upon for a male in- stiuctor and female student lo he alone. Changes in regula tions on the program are now being considered on a statewide level, he said. Some members of the board looked favorably on the use of a pickup in the pro gram because it gives driving experience on manual shiftirg and driving of larger vehicles that the student does not re ceive in a car. However, the mat ter was tabled for this year. Penalty Clause Talked Attorney Bob Abrams gave a leport on the matter of invoking penalty clauses on contractors on the Riverside school for not completing work at times speci fied in their contracts, Penalties up to $100 per day overtime are provided. Abrams said that he had met with Architect Howard Glazer in an effort to determine whn the school was feadv for "beneficial use." Alter the school was readv for beneficial use" on September . Some of the contractors con- this is fiist some that tinned work for a considerable 1 neth of tune even after tins date. Abrunui ali that an ai lempt was made to determine the amount of I" Miltercil !V the district a a result of the deluv ami arrived at a tentative f.i-ure of $7KI. He said that in cording to the contract the ar chiiif-l Is the Mill Indue of llu- I tune that the school was teuds for '"beneficial iw." Abr.ini- aid that he pluns to write at I i..mev reureselltlni! the ci'll liaelors almul the matter, Th matter was left pending at til .t point. , i The board aptxilnted .Mis. Wanda WithersiMion of Irrlgi.M its a budget committee mcmbe- 'ami appointed Mrs. Dirk lime hart of lleppner as a member inf the secondary curriculum committee. , Theft Iruuranc Approved I The board agreed to take out I theft insurance on schools In Ihi i district through Turner, Van Marter and Bryant of lleppner. Kor $-13 per year the district i' insured for loss of cash up to Jir) per Incident and for $10 annual premium, to SloOO prop eitv damage and vandalism by prowlers per Incident. Field trip requests, cut !' about half those originally pro posed due to budget cuts ear lier this year, were approved. I'lincipal Alan Martin gave an explanation of a geological field trip planned for lleppner eighth grade classes by Mrs. Inez Meador which takes a sub stantial part of the lleppner Kl cmentary field trip budget. Th board approved the trip. Karl McQuaw rendered his re--.- I Ignation as a member of th" ! Boardman lrrigon advisory com jmittee, and the vacancy is yet to be filled. I Lloyd (Jim) Johnson, indus trial arts instructor at lone, ton deied his resignation to be ef fective at the end of the school year. It was accepted with the order that a letter be placed on file on his behalf. Miss Riley Gets Leave Sick leave for Miss Alice Riley. lleppner High schoil teacher, was granted for the balance of the current school year. She was recently confined to a hospital on account of ill ness and is now recovering at home. Mrs. Hope Temple, formerly a substitute teacher in Portland and later teacher in Oregon City, was given a contract as English and Spanish teacher at the high school. She has had five years' teaching experience. Supt. Daniels reported that an, electrical firm had furnished an estimate of $1587 to replace two fuse boxes at the lleppner Ele mentary school with circuit breaker boxes, rewire some of the rooms with Wiremold and do other electrical work that was recommended after a recent in spection of the school. It was pointed out that the remodel ing budget is already overex pended. Other estimates will be fought to see if the work can he done more economically. Aim of the project would be to correct a "hot fuse box" situa tion that was considered some thing of a potential fire haz ard, although the electrical con tractor who checked the job .raid that fuses should burn out before a fire started. Report was given on a state sanitation and food facilities in spection of the county schools. Are you movingT Subscribers are reminded to notify The Gazette-Times of new addresses, and please Include your old address. 1 1 i L'J.i L-J hw-l. i CINDI BERGSTROM. oqo 4. ond her IS month old titter, KeUL wpear in tnU latt erie ot Ameiicor-. Future Citiiem picturet. which have appeared weekly in the Gaiette-Tunes. The two qirlt are dnuqhtert ot Mr. and Mr. Elwayne Berastrom. Hepp. ncr. Pictured at r'qht are the tlx children ot Mr. and Mrj Arnold Rnvtnond. They arc Diane. 12. Donna, 11. Phillip. 8. Jamei. 7. Susan. 5. and Jennifer, age 2. . " V j . - 2 , 1 .... . ' . -T I LITTLE Karen Rasmussen. age 1, U pictured here with ber tour brothers in tnis lasi unci oi ihi. rA tures. The boys are Mike, aqe 6. Greq, aqe 4, Matt age 2, and Tcm, 1. All are children oi Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rasmussen cf Heppnor. Pictured at the rlqht are the three children of Mr. and Mrs. William brannon. They are Kannin Kathleen, age 3Vj, William Russell, age 2, and their younger brother. Marvin James, 4 months. lone Whips Crane; Plays Huntington At Home in Semis (Continued from pace II tri. points, one on the pass from ball; and Wilson scored the ex tra point on the pass from Hal- fit-sen Score 27 In Quarter The tarns went into me rno zone four limes In the first per iod and had a 27 point lead going into the wound quarter. After Sherman's oenlng romp. lone failed to make the etra point. Just n few plavs later, after the Cards held the visitors, Sherman raced 22 yard.; for a second touchdown llalvor ren ran the point, and It was 13 0. Four plavs later Halvorst n Intercepted a Crane pass and went 33 yards to the end lone. Sherman boomed over for the extra point, and It was 20 0. The home team ended first period scoring on a drive with Ball going over from the one yard line. Halvorsen ran the point, and the count stood 27 0. Sherman continued to add points in the second, going over from the eight to make it 33-0. The PAT try failed. Visitors Score on Pass At this juncture the Crane team clicked and scored on a touchdown pass from Evan Miller to Joe Davis, good for 12 yards. Matt Heathco ran the ex tra point, and it was 33-7. First half scoring was com pleted when Halvorsen broke loose on a 22-yard romp, and Halvorsen passed to Wilson for the point after, bringing the halftime count to 40-7. In the third quarter Ball wort 11 yards for the first touchdown of the period, but the point missed, and it was 46-7. The quarterback then passed to Sher man on a play that was good for 41 yards, and the extra point 1968-69 SCHOOL CALENDAR I 2,3 :zz:z. Gallon December M (Regular Dismissal Time) Tanuarv 2 Scho1 Rosun?os uyn ?thra"2i":Z -P.- Sin,.rf'';; TViav v Riverside Graduation M-Iv 27 Ione Graduation Mv 2S Heppner Graduation Mav 29 Last Day of School Students jurfe 2 Report Cards Mailed Home lIfeacrier Work Day (Friday Saturday or Monday.) I Time is Slipping By! We Suggest That You Order nsfitifls Now Cards We Hare A Wonderful Selection 7 Big Albums Western Tradition & Sonnell Lines Imprinted or Plain Gazette -Times Christmas Event Offers Many Prizes (Continued from page 1 ing the ensuing week and ur til noon Saturday, December 7. He may enter once at each stoic taking part in the event. He cannot register after November 30 at anv store in which he is already registered. The television set, with a re tail price of $34!, was purch ased from Lott's Electric by the meichants, each of whom is contributing cash for the pur chase. Randy Lott. owner, is contributing by offering the s;t to them below his cost. Some stores are contributing to the television set without ot tering individual prizes. A per son may also register with them foi a chance on the set. TV Winner Must Be Present Ahnr nivtn nil DPCPmhOr 1. registration slips will be picked up from all stores for the TV drawing. The first slip drawn will be the winner provided that the person is in attendance. The winner must be present to win. ... Winners of individual store prizes on November 30 need n't be present to win. Names of the lucky ones will be posted in the store windows after the drawings. riiimorj nf the narticipa 1 1 ng stores are not eligible to enter, but. their children may ukc nori tlio mmmittee has decid ed. Store employees are eligible to enter in stores omer man those where they are employ ed. Jaycees are helping with ar rangements for Santa Clans, Mrs. Gardner said. Columbia Basin Electric Co-op will again install street lights which arc expected to be in place by time of Christmas Opening. Entries Expected From Three States (Continued from page 1) test (Wheeler, Morrow, Grant, Baker, Union, Malheur and Uma tilla) taking part. Regional preliminaries will be in a program Saturday after noon, November 30, at 2 p.m. On Saturday evening, starting at 7 p m. a classic old timers contest and the regional finals will be All three programs will be at the Heppner junior high gym- mtHlUhh Merchants Give Trophies Five blacings Will be given in three divisions, and three will be given in the Old Time Fidd lers contest. Trophies, donated by Heppner merchants and the Chamber of Commerce, will thus be given to 18 winning cuiue- tants. in aacimon, u.c my i.,. in each division will be given cash prizes. v ' . - PnmmdrfV The tjnamoer "i contributed $50 towards the trophies by action oi n of directors, and merchants throughout the city are donat ing to make up the rest of the sum needed for them. Master of ceremonies for tne contest will be Ed Patterson of La Grande, state president ot the Oregon Jaycees. Rear Admiral Set For Chamber Talk Tear Admiral Herman Trum, U. S. Navy, commander of Fleet Air at the Whidby Island, Wash., naval installation, will be the speaker at the luncheon meet ing of the Heppner-Morrow county Chamber of Commerce Monday at noon in the Wagon Wheel Cafe, President Wes Sher man announces. Admiral Trum is expected to be accompanied by three other naval officers. His talk is ex pected to deal with the import ance and function of the Navy bombing range in Morrow county- a cehoftnlpd film on cnecK artists, entitled "Paper Hangers," failed to arrive in ume iur m--nmnrnm MnnHav and will be re scheduled at a later date. At the meeting, tne group ois- cussed plans for Christmas Opening, prospects for new busi nesses in town as a result of recent advertising by the Cham ber, and Principal Dick Carpen ter of Heppner High called at tention to the need for a shed for students to wait for the morning school bus near the city library. He said that Columbia Basin Electric will heat the structure if one can be provided by some means. Carpenter also discussed the possibility of improving the field lighting system at the rodeo grounds. President Sherman appointed a nominating committee to choose a slate of directors for the en suing year to replace those whose terms expire. On the com mittee are John Venard, chair man, Ed Gonty, Dr. L. D. Tib bies and Jim Driscoll. Varieties of wedding and re ception invitations at Gazette Times office. come on a Ball -lYttylohn paw", making the score 53 7. Finishing the point production for the per iod, Sherman ran Hi yard and Bull run the extra point, mak ing it 60-7. In th final quarter, llalvor sen pitched a strike to Sherman who ran It over on a 22 yard plav. and lYttviohn ran the point, running the core to 07 7. Nelson Endi Scoring Nelson finished the lopsided Morins with an 11 -yard run, but the point attempt failed, and the final was 73-7. Coach Meyers used reserves through most of the fourth period. He said he felt It nee e.sarv to keep the first team Intact for most of the game to get timing down for the toup.h Huntington game ahead, espec ially since the team had a week's layoff prior to the Crane contest. While lone amassed a huuc total of 4(52 yards on passing fcnd rushing. Crane came up ehh a resoertable 176 yards. The visitors made 146 yards on passing, conneciing on nine oi 2!) attempts. Four of the pass es were intercepted. They had trouble with their running game due to the Ione defense. While picking up a total of 72 yards on the ground, they also were frr losses totaling 42 yards, leaving a net of only .ID fiom scrimmage. On the other hand. Ione roll ed for 320 yards on the ground and passed for 142 more yards. First downs favored Ione, U to 6. Several long runs of the Cards those which resulted in touchdown did not contribute to the fli.t down total. Sherman accounted for .ij yard in rushing and adm-l more yard on pass reception. Crowd at the game wax dii ni.poiimngly niall. pnib.ioly due to the conflict of hunting neuson and the compel It lun of the televised OSU-l'SO game. Admission for the lluntitiijt'm game, net by the State Activi ties Aiisochillon, is $1-50 lr adults, SltW for high school students, und 30c for elemeM.iry students. HOSPITAL NEWS Those admitted to rior.ecr Memorial hospital during the past week, and still receiving medical care, are the following Hazel Jackson, Spray; Ruby Munkers, Heppner, and CMn Klncald, Ione. Dismissed, afler rcivlvlns; ex tended care, was Melha Mitchell, Kinzun. rmuTiHG t nt-Speed ERVICE GAZETTE-TIMES ATTENTION... ALFALFA GROWERS! Now is the time for chemical control of Cheat-grass and Fox-tail in your alfalfa. CALL ON US FOR EXPERT AND EXPERIENCED SERVICE Dobyns Pest Control JOHN W. JEPSEN Ph. 422-7180 WAYNE BALL Ph. 422-7535 orrow County Grain Growers, Inc. rxn rn U VI U VJ A USX h r Mil ffl m. r m JJ Flatt's Truck Service PHONE 989-8420 For Fast and Dependable FREIGHT TRUCK SERVICE Daily Overnight Service From Portland Including Saturdays MOVING? CALL US GENE ORWICK WHERE: FAIR PAVILION, HEPPNER WHEN: NOVEMBER 25, 1968 TIME: 6:30 P.M. GUEST SPEAKER: A. E. VanWINKLE Spokane uu Vice President of Spokane Bank For Cooperatives Directors will be elected, and reports from the president and manager will be received. General discussion of association policies and future will be the order of business. A banquet-type meal will be served by the Willows Grange at 6:30 p.m. with champion 4-H steer being part of the menu. Valuable door prizes will be given at 6:30, this will consist cf packages of another prize steer. You are welcome. Be on time! Barton Clark, President Morrow County Grain Growers PH. 676-9228 HEPPNER
