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HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES. Thursday. July 24. 1969 Youth Take Classes At Summer Camp KrlW Wolff, John Sumner unci Bill Wolff returned Satui' day from a month at Washing ton State University's High School Summer Camp. In attend ing the summer camp they widened their knowledge In the fields of journalism, drama, and speech. The camp, in Its 37th venr, otfers classes encompass ing the areas of music, drama, journalism, line arts, radio-tele-islon, and speech. Although they greatly enjoyed the tennis courts and other recreational fa cilities at the camp, each ac quired something from the ex perence. Achieving recognition In Jour nalism was Bill Wolff, who was named outstanding student in yearbook production. Each of the three assumed responsibili ties at the camp. Bill as year book editor, and Kelley and Jchn as division editors on the yearbook. John is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Sumner. Kelley and Bill are the children of Dr. and Mrs. Wallace Wolff, all of lieppner. i Insurance Company Honors Haguewood Jerry L. Haguewood, brother of Hon Haguewood of Heppner, was recently honored by Stand rad Insurance Co. of I'ortland, according to announcement re ceived here. He received special recogition as the outstanding first year man of the company for the month. Haguewood Joined Standards Blue Mountain Agency lust No vember after previous sales ex perience in the Eastern Oregon rea. A graduate of Heppner High school and Eastern Oregon College at La Grande, he is a veteran of the U. S. Navy. In addition to his insurance work, he is active in several commu nity oganizations, Including th; Notary Club. Hermiston Man Elected BMCC Board Chairman Group Meets Friday A social afternoon was enjoy ed Friday by several of the Sen ior Citizens group at the Hepp ner Neighborhood Center. Game prizes were won by Alta Stev ens, Glendoria Fernandez, Hel en McNeily, Blanche Brown and Alice Lultrell. Jell-O, cookies nnd ice cream were served as refreshments. There will be an other get-together on Friday, July 25. ut 2:00 p.m., Jt is an nounced. Brent Horn, Hermiston ranch er, was elected chairman of the Blue Mountain Community Col lege bourd of directors at the regular meeting of the board recently in Heppner. The board, meeting at the home of retiring chairman Rob ert Abrams, elected Horn unan imously. He Is a graduate of Oregon State University and has taken courses at BMCC over the past several years. A member of the BMCC board since 19)3, Horn has been ac live In the Hermiston Junior Chamber of Commerce and var ious livestock activities In the area. He lives with his wife and two children at 121 W. High land Avenue, Hermiston. SAVE $5.00 on SUNBEAM these APPLIANCES 12-CUP STAINLESS STEEL AUTOMATIC PERCOLATOR w" 23-94 18.94 8-SPEED PUSH-BUTTON BLENDER Was 39.94 3494 PETTYJOHN'S Farm and Builders Supply Heppner Ph. 676-9157 Fire Training Class Set Monday Night Fire Chief Forrest Burkenbine announces mat a training van representative will be at the Heppner City hall on Monday evening, July 28. to present a fire training class on basic lad der practices and evolutions. The meeting is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Members of fire departments in lone and Lexington are also encouraged to attend this im portant training session called by Stan Phillips, deputy state fire marshal. CowBelles Announce Certificate Winner Leon M. Dennis of Spray has been notified by the Morrow County CowBelles that he has been declared winner of its an nual Father's Day beef certifi cate. Mr. and Mrs. Dennis became parents of a 9 lb., 9 oz. son, James Monroe, on May 15, clos est to Father's Day of any new arrival at Pioneer Memorial hos pital, the youngster Joins six other brothers and sisters at home. The gift certificate is redeem able for $10 purchase of beef in any store, a promotion of the organization urging eonsump tion of home-grown beef. The announcement was made by Mrs. Larry Lindsay, president, in behalf of Mrs. John Venard, committee chairman. I Employment Tax In it- ti.-- uwunne Near Employers have an Important tax deadl ne on Julv 31. JtH.'J according to A. G. Erlfkson. Dis trict Director of Internal Reve nue Service in Oregon. This Is the last day for re porting and paving both Social Security and withheld income taxes for the Quarter ending June 30. 1JHI9. Employers should report these taxes on the IRS preaddressed form 9-11 mailed them, jney have until July 31 to file their return. If the balance due with the return Is more than S100. it Khould be deposited in a Fed eral Reserve Bank or authorized commercial banks, using Form )0l which Is available only from the Internal Revenue Serv ice Center, Ogden. Utah. Lesser amounts can be sent with the return. The comDleted Form 911 should be mailed to: Internal Revenue Service Center. 11(50 W 12(H) South Street. Ogden. Utah 1403. Further information can be obtained by writing for "Em plover's Tax Guide." Publica tion 15. Reauests should be mailed to District Director. In ternal Revenue Service, 319 S. W. Pine Street, Portland, Oregon 97201. Rubber Raft Users Warned of Danger The State Marine Board is cautioning users of rubber rafts that the State Boating Law claskiflta these as bouts, and consequently each person on board such a raft must have a Coast Guard-approved llfrsav ins device. During the past several months there has been a rash of accidents, with three fatal ities, caused when these rafts capsized in the ocean surf or on one of the state's Inland riv ers. The ratts capsized In the rivers afler hitting submerged rocks or snags. In addition to the three fa talities, law enforcement agen cies have reported some near fatalities; and In a very recent one on the bandy Kiver, it took four hours to recover the sur vlvors of an accident. In effect. Ing the rescue, the sheriff's pa trol boat was seriously damag. ed. Nelson is Selected Artist for August Log Exports Up in May riraotuBuMJ ALWAYS WST QUALITY. Like It! Charge It! STORE HOURS fl A.M. to 6 P.M. Alfred Nelson of Lexington has been selected "Artist of the Month" for August, and a sel ection of his best and most re cent paintings will be displayed soon at the Bank of Eastern Oregon. This is the second of series of exhibits sponsored as a project of Morrow County Amateur Art club to stimulate nterest in creative Daintine. Displayed during the past month were a variety of orieinals bv Mrs. Nellie G. Anderson of Hepp ner. Sentimental subjects which have been close to the familv or Mr. Nelson have been placed on canvas by the artist. He has Deen a beginning student of Dr. Margaret McDevitt, and has shown much progress and nat ural ability. The Dublie is invit ed to view his work at the bank aunng the coming month. WW YJttus i irm tm is mm A ! AM V ml COW -. LI 11111 nylon ,iy sinful wmm tmttmtf General Tire's immm mm mm UP to $ on a HATCHED pnini General Jet.jrJ urn " ""M 'u i'u.1c'?r w i ' vt" MCHtlM MUCl Mil IACH1IM 6.50x13 $32 $48.00 $16.00 $1.79 tal tnd or local U tfttra. CHduct II Men tin tor bttcfcwollt. tu i -ura I. YOUNG WHEELS a road-grabbing, gas-saving package. General BELTED JUMBO 700 Wld, Hal 7-rlb tread Twin polytr cord plln Twin-ply flborglM blt Nw, low profllo A3 iow$Q95 AS tT piut p 3j Fi r Tu iie;o-ui;3Si141 tutelu rtutwil. in. lij.i ;'xr ft' Pool Manager Takes Water Safety Course Herb Barthels. Red Cross Safe ty Services Field Retresentn has just completed his instruc tion of a nine-hour Water Safe ty Review Course. Twenty-four current water safety instructors participated and passed the course which included new ma terial from the new Red Cross swimming book that is now available. Those passing the water safe ty instructor course ineluneri James W. McLeod of Heppner. Softwood log exports from the, Washington, Oregon, northern California, and Alaska Customs Districts totaled 181 million board feet, Scribner log scale, in May, 19(59, according to data lust received by the U. S. for est Service Pacific Northwest Forest and Range Experiment btation in Portland. This volume represents an Increase of 10.4 percent from April, 1969 exports but a 14.8-percent decline from shipments in May of last year. Log shipments from Washing ton and Oregon totaled 165 mil lion board feet, up 17.0 percent from exports in April but 10.4 percent below shipments made in May, 1968. Northern Califor nia exports decreased from the April figure of 25.2 million board feet to 14.3 million board feet, and Alaska shipments rose from 489,000 board feet in April to 4.6 million board feet In May. Japan received 168 million board feet, or 91.0 percent of total shipments from the four states. Douglas fir made up 19.4 per cent of May log exports, and Port-Orford cedar 1.5 percent. The remaining 79.1 percent was other softwoods, primarily west ern hemlock and true firs. Total value of the log ship ments was $19.1 million, and the average value was $103.68 per thousand board feet. Doug las iir averaged $aa.U5 per tnousand board feet; Port-Orford I cedar, $344.09: and other soft woods, $103.68. of Witherrite Enlists Richard D. Witherrite. son Mr. and Mrs. Weldon Witherrite, Echo, enlisted in the U. S. Mar ines June 30. He will serve for two years. Witherrite graduated from Heppner High school with the class of 1969. His address is Pvt. Richard D. Witherrite, 255 4929, Pit. 1123 "C" Company, 1st Bn. R. T. R., M. C. R. D. San Diego, California 92140. Mrs. L. D. Tibbies left Frl. day. Julv 18. to snpnrf fnnr tn. live weeks in the East visiting n-iduves. ne wm go iirst to Kansas Citv. Mo., to mother, Mrs. I. M. Turnage. She then intends to go on to Buf falo, N. Y. to visit her son and daughter-in-law. Mr. find Mrc Lance Tibbies and their baby. Lester Wick was transferred to dood bamantan hospital in Portland July 15 from Pioneer Memorial hospital. He was found unconscious at his Lone- rock ranch Wednesday, Julv 9, by a neighbor. He had been working at the ranch and his wife became worried when he did not return to his Hermiston home. She called Carroll Davis, who found Wick when she went to check on him. Wick has not regained consciousness and there has been no change in his condition. Doctors have not found the cause for his lapse, according to Mrs. Roxie Lov- gren. House guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Randy Lott were Mrs. Lott's brother and family, the Roger Kennedys of Wood land, Calif. They stayed from Saturday to Monday before re turning home. Kennedy is a Mo bile Oil employee working on promotional sales for Baggies products. Mr. and Ms. Dick Ruhl and Dana, spent the week of July 14-20 visiting their relatives in this area. They stayed at the L. E. (Buck) Ruhl home, Lex ington, where Dick helped har vest. Ruhl will coach football at Roseburg this fall and his wife, Suzie, will teach remedial read ing. Mrs. Ruhl is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clint McQuarrie, Heppner. 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