Image provided by: Morrow County Museum; Heppner, OR
About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 23, 1969)
Thun.. October 23. 1969 Sudden Illness Claims Doherfy Paul James Doherty, 54 years vt hk, died I lioiii-er Memor ml hoKjiit i curly .Monday morn int!, October 20, afler Mifforinj fin apparent cerebral stroke nl out U p.m. tho evening before. Hi? was born Aucust 15, 3915, A full program Is planned for the I'M')'.) annual memlM-rslili) meetlni of the Columbia Basin Kleetrie Cooperative, ueeordini! to Ilarley Young, manager. This years meet in e will be in HcPPi'rr. tho son of James held at the hieh w!hmI evmnas- G. and Catherine Doherty, and lum In Fossil on Friday. No-1 was a life-lone resident of this vember 14. starting at 1:15 p.m Annual Electric Meeting Slated At Fossil School community lie optratel a laundry in Heppner for a number of years, following an aut'i accident In w hich he was seriously injured, it was necessary t' close th" laundry business. At the time of his death, he was employed at the Kenneth Turner ranch. He married charlotte Walker In Lewiston. Idaho, on March 14, l!Hi8. Besides his wife, he is sur vived by two sons, James in Vietnam and Michael in Hepp ner. Five sisters, Sara McLauchlin of Tacoma, Nora Turner of Hepp. ner. Margaret Howard. Whlttler. Calif., Helen Dyer, Valleio, Calif., Betty Thorsen, Mountain View, Calif, and three brothers, Fran cis and Bernard of Heppner and Eugene of Oak Harbor, Wash., also survive him. There are nu merous nieces and nephews. Doherty served as a sergeant in the u. s. Marine corps ana saw extensive action in the South Pacific during World War II. Recitation of the Rosary was Wednesday, October 22 at 7:30 p.m., at St. Patrick's church. Funeral was Thursday, October 23 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Patrick's w'ith Father Raymond Beard of ficiating. Concluding services were at Heppner Masonic Ceme tery with Sweeney Mortuary in care of arrangements. Friends are advised that those who wish may contribute to a memorial scholarship fund for the youngest son, Michael, a sophomore at Heppner High school. These contributions may re made to (Jene Pierce at the Bank of Eastern Oregon. Annual report i will be heard from Walter J. Jaeger, president; Jack Ilvnd, Jr., weretary-treasur-er, and Manager Young. There will be election of directors and a special gue-t speaker. Th" drawings for door prizes is al ways an attractive feature the meeting. Of primary Interest during the past years accomplishments was the completion and mov Ing into the new headquarters building in Heppner, and pay ments of the note and mortgage to Pacific Power and Light Co. on properties acquired at the time of the exchange of custo mers. Death Claims Alvin D. Barlow Ah in Vlbert Barl w. 72. die J Tuesday. Octolx-r I I, at Pioneer Memorial hoital fell wing a fchort Illness. He had been a lifetime resi dent of Morrow count v. and du ing recent years was retired Irin his wheat ranching one Ktions. His Wife. Lucille, urecc'l eel him in death in May of thi year, the victim ef an auiorno bile accident. Burn September 24. 1SU7. he was the sun of pioneer ranch era in the tight Mile area. Dan lej S. and Mary t'tta (Smith Harlow. He was n member of Hlica Creek Grange No. GC. .Services were lnM baturdav October 1. at 2:30 m. at th: of Heppner Christian church with the Rev. Don Johnson official Ing. Vault interment was in Heppner Masonic cemetery. Survivors include one brother, Kvcrett Barlow ef Pendleton; tnree sisters, Mrs. Flora Schunk of Hermixton, Mrs. Dolly Allstott or On-sham, and Mrs. Maude Lutkins of Heppner. Mrs. Bertha Nelson of Terwil- liger Plaza, Portland, and Mr. and Mrs. Bert Mason, Jr., Oak Grove, visited at the ranch homes of Al and Norman Nel son during the past week-end. Enjoying a trip to Seattle with the OSU marching band over the weeK-cnd were Chuck Nelson and Jim Swanson. The band was featured at the OSU Washington football game.' BMCC Courses Start Next Week Extension courses from Blue Mountain Community college will begin Tuesday, October 28, 7:00 p.m., when the course "Ba sic Horse Management" will be taught. The class will meet at the fair building, covering a per iod of eight weeks. Instructor is Riley Freeman, and tuition will be $12.50. Beginning Thursday, October 30, Sociology 201 will begin at Heppner High school. Classes will begin at 7:00 p.m. and will run for 10 weeks, Thanksgiving Day excluded. Instructor will be Bob Jensen, tuition is $15, and credits are transferable to oth er colleges. This class will ful-1 Cow Cutters Compete In Northwest Finals Three local horses competed at the Northwest Cutting Hrose Association finals held October 18 and 19 in Yakima. Little H, owned and ridden by Art Vance captured first place in the first go round of the $1000 Novice class with the score of 213'i. There were 15 horses entered in this class for horses that have life time earn ings of less than $1000. Vance also entered the $750 Novice class and The Maestro, ownea and ridden by Ralph Beamer and Pat Brady, owned and ridden by Floyd Jones com peted in the open class. Morris Lynch of Selah. Wash., won the Futurity which is held at the same time as the finals. The Futurity is for young horses that have been trained to cut cows but have MY f? () w Ak n 1 If OFFICERS RECENTLY (elected for Heppner Junior High girls' organization are Michel Erans. pctiviarr; autan neaiy, prenaeni; wenay rnegiey, treasurer, and Cyde Allstott, vice-president They organize CAA and Pep Club activities. (School photo). not shown. Lvnch is a well- fill requirements for the basic known trainer and was judge sociology sequence. for the Wranglers spring show leniative plans nave been i in Heppner made lor a bookkeeping class to begin after the first of the year if there is enough interest for this class. Plans are also being made for a class in photography. Persons interested in these classes or other selected courses are asked to contact Alan Mar tin at the elementary school, by phoning 676-9128. Officers Have Busy Schedule in School Officers were elected recently for the Junior High school Girls' Athletic Association and Pep Club. They are Susan Healv. president; Cyde Alsltott, vice- president; Michele Evans, sec retary, and Wendy Phegley, treasurer. The new president is finding that she has several responsi- Diiiues. hne must set up all pep meetings. GAA meetings. and keep other things schedul ed ahead. The other officers are assisting with details and with such activities as running con cession stands during football games, and now ecttin? DreDar- ed for basketball games. The officers were chosen from girls' organizations of pradps 5 through 8. Board Considers Variety of Items (Continued from page 1) a week, and will last from Oct ober 13 until March 27. In further business, the board authorized Superintendent Dan lels to apply for ESEA Title I federal funds to continue with the present program of remed ial reading instruction held in the junior high school. The funds are also used for the reg ular summer school program. Hrst meeting between the school board and the teachers' Professional Economics Commit tee is expected soon, but no def inite date was set. Mr. Daniels was asked to meet with the chairman of the teachers' com mittee and determine a date for the meeting. Considerable discussion was held on the merits of having Morrow county teachers visit other school programs for the exchange of ideas regarding dif ferent teaching methods and unique programs. Several board members ex pressed an interest in a pro gram of this type, but they felt final action should be deferred until cost figures and funds available were determined. Supt. Daniels reported that the State Sanitation Inspector had visited lone and HeDDner scnoois. i he reports were very favorable, with the exception of tne need for some additional storage shelving at the Hepp ner Elementary cafeteria, and some Improvements needed in the boys' dressing room at the Heppner Junior High school. 'Big Burn' Set At Penland Lake Burning of brush which has been cleared in the lake area of Penland Prairie is planned for Saturday and Sunday, October 25 and 26. it Is announced hv Orvil Cutsforlh. The 25 members of the Pen- rami rrairie corporation are asked to bo on hand to help in the "big burn" operations those two days. Various types of working tools will be needed, as well as 5 gallons of stove oil and butane burners by those who have them. Necessary burning per mits have been given for the work. Construction is scheduled to start at the -70-acre lake next year, according to Cutsforth. with hurdles of work with the Forest Service and Federal Gov ernment out of the way, and state approval expected soon. It will be Morrow county's first big lake, and interest lias been growing steadily in its de velopment. Shrine Clubs Sponsor Annual Food Caravan On Friday, October 24, all Shrine clubs will unite in the annual Food Caravan to the Shriner's Hospital in Portland. The caravan will leave Ontar io at 7:00 a.m., with clubs from throughout Eastern Oregon join ing the line en route. Morrow county Shriners will join the caravan at Boardman at noon. They are contributing generously to buy a truckload of food and several people in the area have also donated gen erously to the purchase of food for the hospital. Contnbuti o n s from here should be left with Howard Bry ant by afternoon on Thursday. All Shrine and Masonic mem bers have expressed their sin cere thanks for all contributions. Pomona Sets Meeting A meeting of Pomona Grange has been announced for Satur day, October 25, at the Lexing ton Grange hall. The all-day meeting will start at 10:30 a.m. dinner served at noon, followed by election of officers for the coming year. M L VAN Ill or row County H teclk Grow its Invite You to Their numya eetina Wednesday October 29 HEPPNER ELKS TEMPLE STARTING AT 10:00 A.M. 00EI PRIZES TO IVEN the Little Things J that Count! PROGRAM Like, ART POINT wedding invitations! One of the most im portant little details which are necessary to make your wedding a success. Art Point invitations are always socially correct in every detail, you will be proud to send them to your friends as it marks you as a person of extreme good taste. A price and a style for every bride-to-be; from $14.95 for 100 and up! Reception or At Home footnotes on the wedding no extra charge. Let our Society Editor have all the details about your wed ding plans. SEE US FOR YOUR WEDDING NEEDS Invitations or Announcements 'Thank You' Notes Reception Napkins - Wedding Books Free Booklet "Now That You Are To Be Married" Our Gift to the Newlyweds with Each Order of Wedding Invi tations 1 Year Gift Subscription to The Gazette-Times. ihe Gazette -Times 10:00 A.M. COMMITTEE MEETINGS 12:00 NOON NO HOST LUNCHEON 1:00 P.M. GENERAL MEETING 1:30 P.M. DR. DILLARD GATES. OSU EXTENSION RAN-17 MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST, TYPES OF RANGE MANAGEMENT AND KNAPWEEJ CONTROL 2:30 P.M. DR. GUY REYNOLDS, OSU EXTENSION ANI MAL HEALTH SPECIALIST, PRECONDITION-ING-DIAGNOSTIC LAB 3:00 P.M. COFFEE BREAK, COURTESY OF BANK OF EASTERN OREGON 3:30 P.M. RUBE KENNEDY. PORT OF MORROW DEVELOPMENTS 4:00 P.M. OREGON CATTLEMEN'S ASSOC. ACTIVITY REPORTS BY DENNY JONES OF JUNTURA 4:30 P.M. BUSINESS MEETING 5:30 P.M. SOCIAL HOUR, SPONSORED BY FIRST NATIONAL BANK : 7:00 P.M. FARM-CITY BANQUET, HIGH SCHOOL CAFE TORIUM, DEAN FRISCHKNECHT, OSU EXTEN SION LIVESTOCK SPECIALIST, LIVESTOCK PRACTICES IN ARGENTINA DON OSTENSOE, MASTER OF CEREMONIES FARM CITY BANQUET $100 DIAMOND TO BE GIVEN AWAY! Heppner High School Multipurpose Room, 7:00 p.m. Presentation of: Livestock Grower of the Year Conservation Man of the Year Premier Hereford Exhibit at the Morrow County Fair Chamber of Commerce Awards Co-Sponsored by: -Morrow County Livestock Growers Association Soil Conservation District -Heppner-Morrow County Chamber of Commerce ADMISSION: $2.75 Person. Tickets to be on Sale At: PH. 676-8228 FIRST NATIONAL BANK GAZETTE-TIMES BANK of EASTERN OREGON COUNTT AGENT'S OFFICE TURNER. VAN MARTER & BRYANT HEPPNER. ORE.
