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Damage To Power Lines Caused by Uprooted Tree By EVA HAM LETT IONE About C:13 Saturday evening lurue locust tree In th( Darri'l Jnmii yard wa up tooted by hitilt wind. It ti ll a cwsn the street, hitting the roof of the Frederick Murtin home, and blocking off the south end of the street. A the tree fell. It hit the electric- light mid telephone wire, cutting off all service in that end of town, and also pull ed the light pole over, leaving it Mand at a 45-dee.ree ancle. As the pole leaned. It pulled all the wires and meter box oft the front of the Hamlett home. A broken wire was left dang ling out of the trees in their front yard. About an hour later the light pole fell to the ground raising the wire out of dancer Around 8:00 p.m. Donald llel Iker came in wilh his tree rut tine equipment and with the help of Clifford Aldrich, they (m cleared n passage wav for the Columbia Basin crew to get their eauipment through that was needed to repair the dam ace. Shortly after mldnicht the service was restored. Earlv Sunday morning the tel ephone crew repaired their lines, and hv mid-afternoon the mess from the trees was cleared and all that remained was the mancled corner of Martin's roof. and damaged fence, and the broken sidewalk and fence at the James home. Mrs. Dwight Haugen and girls of Portland spent last week at the home of Mrs. Fannie Grif fith and Mr. and Mrs. Koy Lind strom. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Meyers and family spent the spring va cation ai ine nome 01 ineir par for a few duvs In-fore returning to Portland on Sunday. Tom Heimbigner ent a few dava at home with hi parents. Mr. and Mm. Hay lleimbicner. Tom accompanied Dr. Norman I.. Clark and his; family to Lake Tahoe to attend the annual nkl outing this week. Mrs. Kdith Nickoson and Mm. Frederick Martin drove to Bend lust Thursday where they at tended a quarterly board meet ing of the Oregon State Feder ation of Garden Clubs. Ine. While there they visited with Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Lingerfelis, who are friends of Mrs. Martin. Many Travel Here For Griffin Service Among manv friends and rel atives who traveled to lleppner Saturday. March 15. to attend funeral services for Jessie Grif fin were Rev. and Mrs. John Fieten and Mr. and Mrs. Rocky I.nsll and sons, all of Aloha; Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Ball of Yak ima; Mrs. Mary Krenkel, Mr. and Mrs. Richard M. Griffin and Robert Griffin, all of The Dal les; Mr. anl Mrs. Howard Grif fin, Mr. and Mrs. Manuel Mar tinez and Mrs. Harvey Leo, all of Portland; Mrs. Kita Oollat hide, Mrs. Pearl Duffy and George Mead, all from Everett, Wn.; Mrs. Dave Workman, and Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Brcxk and daughter from .Seattle; Mr. and Mrs. Howard Hiskev, La Grande; Mrs. Jim Tilton and Dell Moyer, from Hermiston; Mrs. Nina Case and daughters, Joyce and Clau dia Nolan of Bremerton, Wn.; Mrs. Russell Applegnte and two daughters of PouLsbo, Wn. Forrest Nolan came irom rci- imih- v. forresi itoiun caint num ents. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Meyers ' can island, Alaska; Vernon No- ... T L. .. i i.. i, .. Wn M.irinu at Imnnhn Mr. and Mrs. Beggs and fam ily spent the spring vacation visiting relatives in Boise, Ida ho. Word was received that Ron Crabtree of Seattle, Wash., has been promoted to sergeant of his platoon in the National Guard. Mrs. Clyde Crawford and fam ily from Albany spent their spring vacation with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Dal zell. Mrs. Clara Hawk of Gresham is spending a few days at the home of Mrs. Fannie Griffith. Mrs. Arthur Crawford is a pa tient in St. Anthony hospital in Pendleton, after being stricken with a severe heart attack last week. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Meyers of Portland spent the week-end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Crabtree. Darrel James and Robert Maize, Stanfield music teacher, attended the All Northwest Mu sic Educators Convention in Eu gene, at the Sheldon High school, Friday and Saturday. James stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Ken Cutler, who are old friends of the James family. Mrs. James and son, Jeffrev, soent Friday and Saturday with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. Alfred Hendrick son. in Granger, Wash. The piano pupils of Mrs. Ruby O. Roberts will present their spring concert on Palm Sunday, March 30, at 2:00 p.m. at the United Church of Christ. Every one is cordially invited to at tend. Rav Turner and sons of Eu gene spent last week at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cleo Drake. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Lundell and family of Portland spent last Friday visiting his grandfather, E. E. Lundell. , Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Kessler and family spent the vacation visiting with their families in Walla Walla, Wash., Rev. and Mrs. Jacob Kessler and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stewart. Miss Linda Heimbigner of Beaverton spent a few days at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Heimbigner. She was accompanied by Andrew Vincent of Portland. Mr. Vincent is a ski instructor and they went on to Sun Valley, Idaho. JOIN US At The AUCTION and Table Sale SATURDAY MARCH 29 Starting at 1 1 A.M. Spray Grange Hall Many special items for your bidding pleasure! Food Served! ij.n VnnciiuviT. Wn.: Marine Sgt. Norman P. Griffin, Camp Pendleton. Calif.: Mr. and Mrs. Norman B. Griffin and Sheryl of Beaverton; Mrs. Lillian Cook of Oregon City; Mrs. Gladys Walker of Portland; Edwin Tucker of Salem; Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lamont and Mrs. Bert Smith of Beaverton. Hall Gets Awards At OSU Ag Banquet David E. Hall of Heppner was recipient of two scholarships this year at the annual Oregon State University Ag Banquet. He was among more than 100 winners of scholarships and special awards. The Ag Banquet is held each winter term to rec ognize top students in the School of Agriculture. Hall was recipient of a $400 General Evnd Fund Scnnlarhin. and a $200 Union Pacific Rail road Company senolarsmp. Hall, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Hall, will enroll at Ore gon State spring term. Gazette-Times want ads pay. Phone 676-9228 for G-T want ad service. QUEEN MARIANNE lone Sophomore Chosen Queen At Arlington Marianne Tettyjohn, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Pettyjohn of lone, was crowned queen of the l'.H.it Arlington Ko ceo court at banquet ceremon ies in Arlington Saturday night. She continues a family tradit ion, as both of her older sisters were previous queens of the same rodeo. Mrs. George (Nan cv Mil'er was queen in VMili, and Mrs. Bill tPattit MeCoin h( Id the same honor In 1963. Others In the 1W9 royal court are Princess Jcri Krebs, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Dick Krebs of Cecil, and Princess Kathy Dill, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mollis Dill of Condon. Dates of this year's rodeo will be May 3 and 4. Queen Marianne will repre sent the Arlington Saddle Club, of which she and her family have been active members for a number of years. Honors that she has received through the years attest to her excellent riding ability. She is one of the northwest directors for Oregon Barrel Racing Associ ation and has been active in Western States Junior Rodeo comp"tition. She has been an 8-year member of 4-H clubs and is presently lunior leader of the lone 4-H Saddle club. Marianne is a sophomore at lone High school and secretary treasurer of her class. She par ticipates in many of the school activities and is an honor stu dent. For her summer appearances with her court, she will ride a registered quarterhorse, "Barred's Lad". College Youth On Tonight's PISA Program A mxt'lal meeting of the lleppner High Parent Student Teacher association Is planned for tonight (Thun.dav, March 27 t th high school cafetor turn, at 8 00 p.m. Siieclal Invitation have been gent to college student who are now home for lring vacations to attend and participate In sharing their existences with students who are now in high school In a special program. "Help the Kids Back Home". All college students who are former lleppner High school students are especially Invited to attend. Meeting procedures will be on the same busis as former student parent teach e r meetings, with participants meeting In small groups for dis- cusslon and free exchange of ideas. Interesting Insight Into Im pressions and experiences of today's campus life will be found of value to all parents, students and teachers who at tend. Mr. and Mrs. Adrian Cook were among the many local res idents who traveled to Coos Bay last week to see Henpner's tour nament game on Monday. The couple spent the remainder of the week visiting friends and relatives in Grants Pass, while staving with her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Claude Crenshaw. Jerry Hollomon Opens New Shop Jerry Hollomon has announc ed the opening of his relocated barber shop next week. The shop, which w ill be open for business as usual next Tues day, is in the old Tum-A-Lum building. According to Hollomon, the Kbrm is all new. He will oner- ate it bv himself, after work ing with Lvle Jensen for the past two years. Hollomon has been In busi ness in Heppner for some six years. A grand opening will be held later, he said. Camp Fire Groups Tour Businesses Spring vacation holiday last week provided an excellent op- Portunlty for two local Camp ire organizations to tako field trip to Pendleton. They cn loved a tour of the Pacific Northwest Bell service building, the U. S. Post office, where tlwy saw the federal courtroom, and I ha alrmirt U'hffNt Itll-V loured the control tower and the weath er bureau. The girls took along sack lunches and enloyed a pic nic In the park following tneir tour. The two group were member of the Kl Nl Hun and A O-Wa-Kl-Ya fourth and fifth grade lumn Kirn smuiui. and made the trip under the direction of their leaders. Mrs. Joe Barlleti ana Mrs. Robert Riddle. Thn ulrl will receive honor f... ii.Ulni thn inn as Hurt of their rank requirements. Oth ers who assisted witn ine trip bv tuking cars were Mrs. Her mnn Wlnir Mrs Anna Srhwar- zln and Mrs. Dclbert Burrll. Applications Due For 4-H School All 4 II members currently en rolled in their second year or liii,h..r of 4 .It anrl are 13 vears ol age or older by January 1, should have received an appli cation for State Summer School bv now. These applications must he given to the leaders for recom mendation and returned to the County Extension office by Ap ril 15. according to announce ment bv 4-H ai'ents Birdine Tul lis and Gail McCarty. Applications were mailed out this year from the state office. Anv member who has not re ceived an application is asked to contact the county office at once. HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES. Thursday. Match It. W HOSPITAL NEWS Patient admitted to Pioneer Memorial hospital during the past week, and still receiving care, are the following: Lawr ence Cook, lleppner: Ella Bur goyne, lone; Charlotte Doherty. lleppner: U-on Bull, lleppner, and Krlstopher nasmussen. lleppner, Those dismissed, after receiv ing overnight care, were Janice Ward, lleppner, and Troy Cook, lleppner. Sandy Bennett 10-Tar-eld daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Don Bennett, sustained a fractured upikt right arm when thrown from her horse last Friday. San dy was helping with the cattle when her horse slipix-d In a Mr. and Mi, tin (LoV.Ue) Nelson of Portland were recent week-end guest at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mr. A. fi. Pleper In Lexington. The coup le also traveled lo Pendleton where they visited their son and daughter ln law. !r. and Mrs. Nels Nelson and famliv. while getting acquainted 'tr Nelson's new daughter. Other recent guests at the Pleper home have been their grandwin. Kick Pleper. who visited during spring vacation from his home In Eugene, and ( apt. and Mrs. Robert Nichols. Mrs. Nlchoi I the rieper'a granddaughter. muddy spot and she fell to the ground striking her right shoul der. She will be In a cast for sumo tune. AIRPLANE SPRAYING CO. Owned and Operated By PAUL N. HANSEN Will be back again this year with two sprayers to offer assistance to the ranchers of this area with your weed spraying problems, also application of insecticides, liquid and dry fertilizers. HEPPNER LINCOLN-MERCURY LEADS THE WAY ii iii ...i nra i.ll.il-nil ii- J Y-TfT'lMKIilir irBlillffiWI rtaito LUXURY DOESN'T HAVE TO BE A BLOCK LONG BUT IT CAN BE LONGER THAN ANYBODY ELSE'S INTERMEDIATE! LONGER WHEELBASE, LONGER ON LUXURY. MERCURY MONTEGOj HARDTOPS, FAST BACKS, SEDANS, CONVERTIBLES, WAGONS. BEAUTIFUL MONTEGO MX HEPPNER AUTO SALES, Inc. 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