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Speakers Present Ideas For City Development Br MART LEE MABLOW BOARDMAN Members of the Bon rdm tin C'llv Council held r.o host luncheon at (he Dodge city restaurant Monday noon, March 10, along with local bus Inesa mi'n and women, to hear Dclmar B. Putnam and Robert A. Gaynor, loan officer of the Small Business Administration of Portland, dim-usa a local df velopment program. There were 3'i present. Mayor Dewey West, master of ceremonies, Introduced M.D. Van Valkcnburgh, The Dalle attor ney, who has worked with local people for many years assisting them in the relocation of the town. West stated that without him, he doubts If the city would ever have Rotten moved. Van Valkenburgh Introduced Putnam, who spoke on the pro gram, stating that 95 of the businesses are considered small. He said to develop a local cor poration takes nothing more than a group of people for the purpose of Industrial, commer cial and recreational facilities. Ten percent of the cost in towns of under 5500 population must be furnished, lie recommended a first mortgage under private financing, with the SBA taking a second mortgage. In Gaynor's talk he stated It would take 25 stockholders to form a local development cor poration. He said one of the pur poses of the local corporation is to stop the young people from leaving small towns for the cit ies, and to create Jobs for them at home. Mavor West asked for a show ing of hands about the refor mation of a Chamber of Com merce, and appointed Wally Hendrix and Carl Wicklander as a nominating committee to in terview possible officers for an organization. Out of town guests at the meeting included Rupert Kenne dy, The Dalles, and Gar Swan ton, lone, both Port of Morrow members; Jim Green of Arling ton and Gene Pierce of llepp ner, both Bank of Eastern Ore gon; Walter Karnoff, Eastern Oregon Telephone Company at Pilot Rock; Lt. Paul Barnicle from the Boardman Bombing Range, and Forrest Zuppe with the Boeing Company. I HERLllSTOn 3flH0 When you can't locate it or get it done in Hepp ner, these Hermiston Business and Professional Firms will be happy to serve you. Appliance Repair HANDY HANK REPAIR Franchised Westinghouse Dealer Bring your appliances in for repairs. Make an appointment for repairs while you wait. 672 Main, Hermiston Ph. 567-5221 "We Sell the Best and Service the Rest." Floor Covering MEADE'S FLOOR COVERING 500 N. 1st Phone 567-6212 Carpeting Draperies Paints Floor Covering Wall Tile We install everything but the paint. Furniture, Appliances Phone 567-6198 254 Hermiston Ave. WILCOX FURNITURE AND APPLIANCES The home of the most stylish of furniture and best in ! appliances, TV and stereo at the lowest possible price. 1 We Service All Brands of Appliances, TV and Stereo j philco pggji Nursing Home A Christian Center A HERMISTON GOOD SAMARITAN CENTER Church Related Not Church Owned Call 567-8337 970 W. Juniper Hermiston Radiator Service JONES RADIATOR SERVICE ,, o Auto Truck Tractor o Repairing o Recoring- of Auto. Truck. Tractor Radiators and Heaters Serving this area for 16 Tears 1315 N. 1st, Hermiston PH. 567-6916 Tires OK. TIRE STORE Specializing in Brakes, Alignment and Balancing Wide Tires, Fiber Glass and Radial Tires Pickup, Truck Farm Tires Shocks and Batteries 17 Years Fast, Dependable Service Mayor West presented a re tirement plaque to Ed Kuhn, who retired this year from the city council after six years of service, which was during the relocation of the town. Greenfield Grange met March 15 at the hall, starting with pol lock suimxt at 6:30. Hosts were Mr. and Mrs. Roy Ball, Mr. and Mrs. Zearl Gillespie and Mrs. Leo Root. Guests Included Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Jones from Lexington t.range, Carl Troedson from Wll lows Grange at lone, and Mr and Mrs. K. Holcman from Col umbia Grange at llcrmtston. Mrs. Jones reported that Ha zcl Miller of Greenfield Grange has been appointed as the new Morrow county Pomona WAC chairman. Mrs. Jones will at tend the next WAC meeting here In April to discuss grange contests and the cotton dress shop. Nathan Thorpe, Morrow coun tv deputy, gave a report on his attendance to deputy school re cently in Portland. Mrs. Roy Ball reported on the rural fire district formation here, and stated that some farmers were not in favor of it Mrs. Root was Installed In the office of Pomona. Announcement was made that initiation in the first and sec ond degree will be held at Col umbia Grange April 4. and can didates here are Invited to par ticipate. The Riverside Junior-Senior chorus presented a program March 11 at the school under the directorship of Bob thilman. The 7th and 8th grade chorus nroeram was as follows: "On A Clear Day"; "I Believe"; solo, "Tanto Sospirero", Donna Pum mel: "Trv To Remember"; "Blowin" In The Wind"; solo, "The Road to Kerry", Grant Wal ter: three folk songs, with trio, Pam Kuhn. Donna Pummel and Diane Black; "Love Is Blue." The High School choir pre sentod: "Glory Now To Thee Be Given": "Camelot" (medley) solo. "Summertime". Pam Kuhn; "Till There Was You"; "The Eves Of All"; solo, "Rugiadose Odoreso", Jana Everett; "Wizard Automotive GRIFFIN GODWIN AUTO YARD Used Cars Evervthine in Automotive and Car Parts New Used Rebuilds Wholesale Retail The home of "one million road-tested parts" Troy Griffin Sam & Chris Godwin Herm.-McNary Hwy. Ph. 567-6611 Telephone The Gazette-Times 676-9228 FOR DIRECTORY AD RATES OR WRITE BOX 337, HEPPNER 97836 for Christian People 24-Hour Nursing Care Home For The Aged Occupational and Physical Therapy Lowest Rates Possible Consistent With Quality Care Radio and TV LEE'S RADIO AND TV CLINIC 200 S. W. 11th Ph. 567-8412 Complete Television Service Rentals And Sales "Electronics is our business not a sideline". Motorola Sylvania HERMISTON of O." (medley); "Hava Na roc I a", Israeli folk song. Mrs. Roy Ball was hostess for the Women'a Activity Commit tee of Greeenfield Grange Wed nesday, March 12, starting with luncheon at noon. Mrs. Zearl Gillespie and Mrs. Leo Root were co-hostesses. Mrs. Rollln Bishop was a guest It was voted to change the starting of meetings back to 12:30 p.m. Card oartv hostesses appoint ed were: Mar. 18, Mrs. Hazel Miller; Mar. 25. Mrs. Chub War ren; Apr. 1, Mrs. Frank Marlow; Apr. 8. Mrs. Bishop. Standing committees appoint ed for the vear Include: relief, Mrs. Ball; defense and hospital ity, Mrs. W. G. Seehafer, Mrs. Arthur Allen. Mrs. John Phil lips and Mrs. Leonard Bedord; program and finance, Mrs. Wal ter Hayes, Mrs. Ronald Black, Mrs. Bernard Donovan and Mrs. Miller; historian, Mrs. Root; decorations, Mrs. Glen Carpen ter; publicity, Mrs. Marlow. Mrs. Jerry Meyer was host ess for a shower at her home In honor of Rollen Darrell McKin nev II, rywly adopted son of Mr. and Mrs. Rollen D. McKin ney. Co-hostesses were Mrs. Ed die Clark. Mrs. Cliff Riggs. Mrs. Dewev West. Mrs. Lee Bendz, Mrs. Frank Bates and Mrs. Car roll Donovan. There were 40 nresent. Out of town guests In cluded Mrs. Augusta Boyer of Seattle, Wash.. Mrs. Paul Bar nicle, Mrs. Timothy Robinson. Mrs. Charles Vorce, Mrs. Mel vln Murphv. Mrs. John Speck, Mrs. Fred Martin and Mrs. For rest Hayden, all of Hermiston. Four tables of pinochle were in play at the card party held March 11 at the Greenfield Ounce hall, sponsored by the Women's Activity Committee of the grange. Mrs. Glen Carpen tpr was hostess. Hirrh Drize went to Carmellta Bort?hese of Arlington, and low was won by Mrs. Dennis uron quist. Mrs. Leonard Bedord and Mrs. Ed Kuhn won tne travel ing pinochle prizes. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Mahoney of Sacramento, Calif., have been visiting at the home ol tneir son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Meyer. Mrs. Augusta Boyer ol heal th?. Wash., has been a visitor al the home of her grandson, Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Clark. Mr 7.nc Rillines spent part of spring vacation visiting her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Parker, in Sa lem. ... , , Mr. and Mrs. Hanan zigier oi Los Angeles, Calif., visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Leon ard Bedord. Zigler is Mrs. Bed- ord's cousin. , Recent week-end visitors ai the home of Mr. and Mrs. Car roll Donovan were Donovan s stepmother and Drotners, rats. Harrv Donovan and Dennis and Steve of Oregon City. Mrs. Cliff Pool and son Mike and Jack Johns of Portland were visitors at the home of Mrs. Dale Eades. Mr. and Mrs. Zearl oiliespie were called to Chelan, Wash., to attend the funeral of Gillespie's sister-in-law, Mrs. Wilbur Gil lespie, 58, of Custer, Wash. The funeral was held Friday, March 14'. Mrs. Dave Moon and son Da vid and Martha Florian of Se attle, Wash., were visitors at the home of Mrs. Moon's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gene Hiigel. Other visitors during the week-end at the Hiigel home included Hiig el's parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Hiieel of Portland, ana Mrs. Hiigel's sister, Mrs. Duane Sil verthorn and children Caryl, Karen and Allen of Forest Mr. and Mrs. Gill Getz and sons, Stanley and Steven oi rau-ton-Freewater were visitors at the home of Mrs. Getz' parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Rash. Mr. and Mrs. Dean Ekleberry of Wasco visited recently at the home of Mrs. Ekleberry's brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Elvin Ely. Also at the Ely home were their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Lily and children Jerry and Joyce of Pendleton. irirei? Bedord spent the week end in Klamath Falls. Mrs. William Bates and dau ghter, Stacey, went to Tigard to visit over night at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Don ald Baker, and went on to Mt. Hebo Air Force Base to visit her brother-in-law and sister, Sgt. and Mrs. Richard Mulholland, who were leaving for the Phil ippines. Mrs. Frank Marlow ac companied her as far as Port land and visited over night at the home of her niece, Mr. and Mrs. Don Satchell, then went to Salem to visit her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Dar rell Marlow. Sunday Mrs. Mar low visited in Umatilla with Mrs. Laura Hadley and Mrs. Roy Marlow. Sunday visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Potts were their sons-in-law and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Houston and children Leo, Arlene, Don ald and Sharon of La Grande, and Mr. and Mrs. Howard Bun- COLE ELECTRIC Motor Rewinding INDUSTRIAL - COMMERCIAL FARM AND HOME Pendleton 276-77611 BE A WINNER? KNOW CANCER'S SEVEN WARNING SIGNALS. dv and children Elaine and Rob ert of Richland, Wash. Mrs. Harold Baker is a pa tnt In Cf Anthnnv hnsnital in Pendleton, suffering from a pos sible heart attack. No. 45 soT A ' V &Y&i4i. fa ? smM&f tM- mm I ' f 1 , .... V . - ...r ... E TV W ... TV ii ii 111 JsJ -7 . , J J Unmatched for fore and aft clearance between ranks Heavy trash, big rocks, and other debris have plenty of room to get through the wide rank spacings on all models, making them unusually hard to clog. There's One Just Right for You Let Us Prove It With A Free Demonstration A WEDDING, PARTY and AN NIVERS A R Y napkins with names imprinted; monogram med playing cards; wedding in vitations and announcements, all available at The Gazette-Times. Break the Trash Barrier With Vibra Shank Cultivator O Exclusive Shank Design O Extra High Clearance For j Obstacles and Trash 4 4 FARMER OWNED AND CONTROLLED Lexington, Oregon It HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES. Thursday. March tf. 1968 Students Observe By FRANCES ROSE WILSON 1RRIGON High school stu dents of Riverside High from Boardman and Irrlgon traveled to Salem recently, and listened to the process of lawmuklnK in person. ,. , Governor Tom McCall apoke to them personally, assuring them that the responsibility of government would fall upon their shoulders and that they would be the leaders of tomor row. Linda Allen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Allen of Sa Urn was married to Charles Crockett. Jr., of Falls City, Ore gon, at Woodlawn Chapel in Sa Urn on Saturday. March 15. The Aliens are former Irrigon resi dents. Mrs. William Gravbeal travel ed by plane from Walla Walla to Salem last Tuesday, to at tend the wedding of her grand daughter, Linda Allen. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Isom also attended the wedding, driving to Salem Friday. Mrs. Gravbeal returned home with the Isoms on Sun day. Mr. and Mrs. Dale Shingle decker of Walla Walla were vis itors In Irrigon, bringing Mrs. Shingledeckers' father. William Gravbeal, home from a week's visit with them. Mrs. Lee LeBlanc and Mrs. Joe Albright gave a lecture and demonstration to a women's class at Columbia Basin College in Kennewick recently on the of Nutri Metics, a line of cos metics made entirely of food materials. The Lid&K iW" J Ml At State Capitol Mrs. Grace Shoun. 87. was ta ken to St. Anthony hospital In Pendleton, on March 15, by her daughter in law. Mrs. James Shoun, of I-endleton. Mra. Shoun has lived In Irrigon for some 30 year and reported the Irri gon newa for many years. Her husband. Avery Shoun. passed away several months ago. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Parka and family of Portland have been visiting the parents of Mrs. Parks, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Ste phens. Mr. Parka returned to Portland while Janet and the children stayed the remainder of the week, while the children were on spring vacation from school. , , Mrs. Josephine Buchanan and her sister. Mrs. Herman Have kost of lone, visited their Bister, Mra. Bob Montague In Toppen Ish. Wash., recently. Mrs. Bu chanan planned to spend a week In lone with Mrs. Have kost. . Mr. and Mrs. Dave Brasel, Tina and Ramona of Master visited Mr. and Mrs. Edward Wilson, recently. Miss Pattl Collins, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. 8111 Collins, will begin a term of practice leach ing next week at Pendleton Jun ior High school, assisting in girls' physical education. A sen ior at Eastern Oregon College of Education, she will receive her degree In P. E. at graduation at the end , of the summer term, and, plans to apply for a regu lar teaching position for the? coming school year.