Surprise Dinner Friday
Honors Retiring Sheriff
Attorneys of Morrow county
and law enforcement officer
fmm around the stnte nonorca
retlrinu nherlff C. J. O. Bauman
with mirprlse testimonial din
ner at Dudue City In Bourdman
Friday nlKht.
Sheriff Volney Thomas of Cll
liam county used the pretext of
asking Sheriff Bauman to help
him serve a warrant in uoara
man to Ret him there. Upon his
arrival, Bauman was greeted by
the attorneys, state police, sev
eral sheriffs from other coun
tie, and other officials.
Herman Winter, Morrow coun
ty district attorney, was toast
master for the event, and the
members of the county bar as
sociation presented him with a
camera.
Bert Lindsay of Salem, project
director of the State Board of
I'olice Standards and Training,
on behalf of the Clackamas
countv sheriff, named Bauman
as honorary Clackamas county
sheriff. Lindsay Is on leave of
absence from the Clackamas
county oflice to work with the
state board.
Karel Hyer, also of Salem and
also with the state board, pre
sented the retiring sheriff with
state certification on standards
and training.
Joining the group by coinci
dence was a Dr. Amsdon and
his wife of San Francisco, who
were staying In Boardman be
cause the storm had made It
difficult to continue travel en
route home from their holiday
trip. Dr. Amsdon Is a professor
Ullman Nominates
Three Young Men
For Academy Exams
Congressman Al Ullman has
nominated three young men of
Morrow county, together with
35 others in the second Congres
sional district, for four service
academies, he has announced.
Terry Peck, Heppner High
school senior, is one of six nom
inated for one vacancy to the
U. S. Military Academy at West
Point. N. Y. Edward Sherman of
lone High school is one of 20
nominated for two vacancies in
the Air Force Academy, Colorado
Springs, Colo., and Keith Nel
son also of lone High, is one
of seven nominated for one va
cancy in the U. S. Naval Acad
emy at Annapolis, Md.
The nominees will compete
for the principal appointments
bv taking College Entrance
Board examinations and phys
ical examinations.
In announcing his nomina
tions to the vouns men, Cong.
Ullman wrote them, "It is my
practice to make academy ap
pointments through competitive
selection among the most com
netent vounc men in the dis
trict seeking the assignment. On
this basis it is a pleasure to
offer you a nomination. This
nomination will enable you to
compete with other young men
for the appointment.
The congressmen said that
he had many applicants for the
nominations and advised them
that if they decide not to pur
sue the comrjetition, to notify
him so that other applicants
might be nominated.
Three young men were also
nominated for exams for the
Merchant Marine Academy but
none of them is from this area.
Congressman Ullman said
that all applicants were consid
ered on the basis of a compet
itive Civil Service Commission
examination and the recom
mendations of school officials.
at San Franc Ikoo State, and, on
Invitation of the group, attend
ed the dinner arid spoke on the
riots at the college.
During the evening all of those
present spoke briefly and paid
tribute to Bauman.
Attorneys present were DIs
trli t Attorney Winter, Joe Bade,
Bob Abrams, and P. W. Maho
ney; sheriffs Included Sheriff
Thomas, Sheriff Wm. F. Moore
of Union countv. and Sheriff C.
L. (Leo) Huberts, Immediate
past president of the state sher
iff's association, of Sherman
countv. Countv Judge Paul Jones
and Deputy Sheriff Dean Gil
man of Morrow county were al
so present.
Among state police officers
were Sgt. Vern Bover of Ilermls
ton. Sgt. Al Pollentier and Of
ficer Bursell, both of Arlington.
City officers included Chief of
Police Glen Kolkhorst and Of
ficer Bert Corbin of Heppner and
Chief of Police Bob Adams of
Hermiston.
HOSPITAL NEWS
Patients admitted to Pioneer
Memorial hospital during the
past week, and still receiving
medical care, are the following:
Olivia Palmer, Heppner; Gloria
Dolven, Lexington; Wilfred
Hanna, Heppner; Tom Nelson,
Heppner; Hazel Hynd, Cecil;
Richard Robison, Heppner; Rose
Marie Stroeber, Heppner; Eva
DeMeritt, Kinzua; Jessie M.
Hoss, Heppner; Patricia Tucker,
lone; and Ann Beck, Condon.
Those dismissed, after receiv
ing overnight care, were the fol
lowing: Charles Beck, Condon;
Julia May Hill, Coos Bay; James
McConnell, Lexington; Darrell
Blake, Condon, and Annie Schaf
fer, Cecil.
Mr. and Mrs. Marcel Jones re
turned home Monday from a
week-end trip to Eugene, dur
ing which they returned their
daughter, Judy, to school at the
University, where she is in her
junior year of studies. Visitors
at the Jones home in Heppner
last week prior to the New
Years holidays were their son
and daughter-in-law, Mr. and
Mrs. Ron Jones, who are living
in La Grande, where both are
enrolled at EOCE.
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Clow
and family returned Friday
from a two weeks visit during
the holidays to their parents'
home in Dayton. The couple
spent time with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Weldon Swan, and vis
ited his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
John Clow.
Mr. and Mrs. Hal Whi taker
spent Christmas week in Mad
ras visiting an aunt, Mrs. Dora
Wigton, who was making recov
ery from painful injuries suf
fered in a fall at her home. Fol
lowing their return from Mad
ras, the couple traveled to Hat
Rock Park for a week-end visit
with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lan-don.
Election Slated
To Grant Work
On Pump Station
IRRIGON Supplemental Irri
gation water for the 19G9 sea
son, for the lands under the
West Extension Irrigation Dis
trict. Is but a few Important
short steps away, according to
a newsletter released to patrons
by Manager Maxwell Jones In
December.
It is anticipated three pumps
will be installed in the back
water of the Umatilla River,
south and west of the City of
Umatilla. The lift will be made
to the canal skirting the brow
of the hill above McFarland
Addition.
Application for this pumping
station is being processed by the
Army Corps of Engineers and
other necessary paper work is
being completed. Bids have been
advertised and are being receiv
ed for the construction phase of
the project with bid opening
set for January 9. Contracts will
not be awarded for the work, ac
cording to Jones, until an elec
tion is held authorizing the
work. This election is scheduled
for January 17.
Prior to the election a public
meeting will be held in the
multipurpose room at the A. C.
Houghton school, Irrigon. At this
meeting, on Wednesday, January
15, bid proposals will have been
evaluated and actual cost of the
necessary work will be known.
Preliminary estimates fix total
cost at $120,000 and annual op
eration and maintenance will
run a maximum of $18,000, ac
cording to Jones. Also involved
in the project is a government
grant which will cover cost of
the pumps.
Supplemental water will be
assured for the 6,000 acres pres
ently being irrigated. An addit
ional 1,000 acres is expected to
be sprinkled under a 3 to 5 year
development of new acreage and
a second 1,000 acres developed
after this initial waiting period.
Per acre cost breakdown will
be discussed at the public meet
ing and other information will
also be available concerning the
much needed project.
Log Safety Code
Revision Eyed
Adoption of a revision of the
safety code for logging will be
considered at a public hearing
conducted by the Accident Pre
vention Division of the Work
men's Compensation Board Jan
uary 17, in Portland.
The hearing will be held al
9:00 a.m. in Room 36 of the
State Office Building, 1400 S. W.
Fifth Avenue, Portland.
A committee of 17 industry
leaders from labor and manage
ment have conducted a total of
13 meetings starting on May 16,
1PR7 tn consider the Drooosed re
vision. In addition, a series of
12 information meetings were
held in the logging areas over
the entire state during the past
year.
The group of Industry spokes
men have attempted to formu
late a workable safety code
which will contribute to the
safety of loggers in the state,
according to James E. Wiles, dir
ector of the Accident Prevention
Division.
Mr. and Mrs. Adrian Cook and
three children visited for four
days throught the Christmas
holidays with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Floyd Crenshaw at
their home in Bend. The couple
enioved meeting and visiting
with Mrs. Cook's brother and
sister and their families, whom
they hadn't seen for several
years.
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GENE OHWICK
Backing Pickup
Plunges and Burns
In Mishap at Dump
When Roy Maelll hauled a
load of trash to the rity
dump Saturday, he backed his
pickup to the pit where the
trash was to be burned, but
he went too far. The 19T0
model pickup went over a 13
foot drop Into the pit while
MaglU and an unidentified
passenger Jumped from the
vehicle unharmed.
The pickup caught fire and
burned In the vertical position
with the front end up.
Heppner firemen went to
the scene after MaglU walked
to town, but the vehicle was
considered a total loss.
The pit had Just been dozed
out bv the countv fur the city
and this made the drop
deeper than usual.
Usual procedure Is to dump
trash Into burners, and after
burning, the remainder la
pushed Into the pit During
cold wenther. however. It has
been difficult to start the
tractor that dozes the trash
Into the pit, so Klnard Me
Daniel, attendant, directed
Magill to dump directly into
the pit.
Mitchell Family Welcomes Baby
Visiting In the Salem -Eugene
area during the Christmas holi
days were Mr. and Mrs. Dick
Carpenter and family, who trav
eled to Salem the Sunday be
fore Christmas to visit with her
brother. Bill Peters. The Carpen
ter family, accompanied by Pet
ers, traveled on to Eugene to
spend Christmas with his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Carpen
ter, and to visit family friends
In the St. Paul area following
the holidays. The family began
the return trip home Monday,
December 30, but turned back
east of Portland because of Icy
road conditions, and made the
return trip by the Santiam Pass
route, through Madras, taking
lOVi hours.
(Too late for last week)
Br VIRGINIA KELSO
KINZUA Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Mitchell became the parents of
their second child and first son
Thursday, December 19. at the
Heppner hospital. The little boy
weighed 7 lb., 8 oz., and hug
been named Terry Lee. He Joins
a sister, Wendy Marie, Grand
parents are Mrs. Frank Hun
sucker of Kanilah, Idaho, and
liobcrt Held of Hermiston. Mrs.
ilim r V HaKtimM in the ha.
by's great grandmother.
Mr. and Mra. Howard Rice and
family returned Friday night
from Cherry vale, Knn., where
they were called by the critical
illness and subsequent death of
Mr. Klce's mother, Mrs. Eliza
beth Breese.
Miss Sara Bowman entertain
ed several of her girl friends
with a slumber party Saturday
night at her home. Those enjoy
ing this were Sara, Linda llice,
Theresa Hyatt, Karen Mortlmore.
Bev Conklln, Julie McNeil, and
Billl Jo Marler.
Joe Bowman left Sunday af
ternoon for his school in Port
land. Joe had been home since
the day before Christmas when
he and his brother, Ron, came
up from Portland.
Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Benson
of Albany spent the Christmas
holidays at the Verlin Conner
and Sianley Benson homes.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Lynch
returned home Sunday from vis
iting relatives in the San Fran
cisco area. They came home ny
way of Portland where they vis
ited Mrs. Lynch's sister.
inH Mrs Rnhert Kelso
went to Portland last Tuesday
to spend Christmas witn Mr. ana
Mrs. Dan Bell and family.
Cnorwiincr the Christmas week
with Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Flack
were Mr. and Mrs. Verne Stell-
ings and family or uugway,
Utah. They left for home Sun
day morning.
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Sizemore of
Portland spent Christmas here
with Mr. ana Mrs. naucie aize
more. Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Size
more, and Miss Jane Sizemore.
Mr. and Mrs. Everett Elder
sient Christmas visiting with
relatives in Sixtkane.
Mr. and Mrs. Everett Stewart
and son, Ron, went to John Day
a week ago Saturday from where
Ron left Sunday by bus for Tish
omingo, Okla., where he will
stay with relatives and finish
his last year of high school.
Mr. and Mrs. Wavland Hyatt
and family went to Portland
Christmas Eve to spend it with
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Worleln and
family. ,
Mrs. Frank DeMerltt, Mrs. Earl
Norris. and Mrs. Mike Todd
were In Heppner Tuesdav of last
week where Terry and Eva had
medical care.
The Camp 5 Womens Card
Party was held Wednesday of
last week with Marie llulett as
hostess. High score went to
Betty Murdock, low to Rose
Hardwlck. and pinochle to Carol
Norris and Mae James. Others
nlavlng were Ruth Jordan. Terry
Todd. Sue Mattlson, Frances
White. Clnda Weaser, Rose Mer
ry Nelson, and Doris Stubble-
Mr. and Mrs. Herschel Mur
dock went to Spokane the 20th
of December to meet Mr. and
Mrs. Neville Murdock of Mc
Gregeor, Minn., who came by
plane. They went on to Portland
the 24th to spend Christmas
with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Bell,
with the Neville Murdocks leav
Ing on the 26th for Denver, Colo.,
and the Herschel Murdocks re
turning home on the 28th.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Norris went
to Portland on Saturday, Decem
ber 21, to bring home Mrs. Rich
ard Mortimore, who had been
hospitalized at Emanuel hospi-
tal- , .
Spendln? Christmas with Mr.
and Mrs. Tom Jordan and fam
ily were Rev. and Mrs. James
Billings and children Don and
Linda of Myrtle Creek.
n,ion uimor enpnt from De
cember 20 to 22 as a patient at
HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES. Thursday. January t. I96t
the Heppner hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Guy Vau Arsdale
and family went to Joseph to
spend Christmas with Mr. and
Mrs. Dick Reece.
Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Sharp
went to Weston December 23 to
visit with Mr. and Mrs. Homer
Grogan.
Mr. and Mrs. Don Hardwlck
and family went to Baker
Christmas Eve to spend the hol
iday with Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Stoll.
Mr. and Mrs. Jay Standifer
and family of Long Beach,
Wash., arrived last Thursday to
visit with Mr. and Mra. Richard
Mortlmore and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Dean Wlmer and
family went to Canbv to spend
Christmas with Mrs. Mabel
Dunn and other relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Kalph James
have received word that their
sun. PFC David James, has been
promoted to Spec. David is
serving with the US Army in
Germany.
Mr. and Mm. Joe Brownlr.g
and daughter. Linda, went to
La Grande Tuesday evening.
December 24, to siend Christ
mas with Mrs. Mae Watson.
Linda la spending the rest of
the school hollduy In IVndleton
with Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Roe.
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Clark
and family of Terrebonne were
week-end house guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Roy Keller and family.
The Kellers had Bpent Christmas
in Portland with relatives.
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