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PART OP the new holding pond wiTm im.1 th Hsol breaks into the new holding pond at Willow Creek Ranch. share the big moment. Willow Greek Ranch Willow Creek Ranch at the mouth of Willow Creek was pur chased by the Oris Crisp and the Bruce Griffith families in De cember 1969. A long range pro erram includes changing a por tion of the creek channel and construction of a holding pond. This work started in January, 1970. The water for irrigation will mrntf nut of the Columbia River. . It is being pumped 1560 feet with a lift of bo ieet imo a tanai which is a little over two miles JUSTICE OF PEACE May 22: Albert Charbaud, de fective equipment $7.50. Richard Cox. violation basic rule $15. James Brannon, dumping rub bish near a stream. No fine if cleaned up by individual. Min or in possession $25. Jack Wil liams, no vehicle license $25. Duane Steers, failure to dim $15. Gary Everhart, excessive tire turn Frank Monkus and llUUb yv-wv. - Robert Miller, no PUC permit $25 eacn. Kennein nowaiu, as sault and battery charge $25. Mrs. Stanley Cox Is employed at Knox's Variety. She is taking Mrs. Armond Britt's place. Mrs. Britt has moved to Pilot Rock. Mrs. Etta Parker has returned from a week's trip that too ner T5.,i,w ntv. Colo. She says Boulder City is backed by the Rockies and frontea Dy uie plains. It has an altitude of 5400 H heautiful spring weather in the 70's while she was there. This was ner iirsi -Rmiirior citv where she visited her niece and family, Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Vogler, K.en, jun and David. She made the trip by plane. FREE LISTENING DEVICE WILL HELP YOU ENJOY YOUR FAVORITE RADIO -TV PROGRAMS A new, easy-to-wear hearing device is now being offered free of cost to you people with faded hearing by Audio Hear ing Information. It should help greatly to reduce the strain of listening to your TV and Radio programs. This fantastic electronic device, while not a hearing aid, has proved to be a good blessing to those with hearing diffi culty, and certainly helpful to all those around them. Al most everyday someone thanks us for this marvelous device, and the amazing help it gives them. Do you hear sounds but fail to understand the words? Are you bothered by so-called mumblers? Write today for your free de vice to Audio Hearing Infor mation, P. O. Box 2905, Phoe nix, Arizona -85036. You will receive this new electronic device just as soon as possible. Due to the heavy demand please allow at least 3-4 weeksThis is for people with a hearing problem on ly, please! One to a person. on Willow Creek Ranch. Biun Griffith and Jim Loryron long and has a capacity of 12, 000 gallons per minute. When finished it will be 3tt miles long and will dump into a large holding pond where the water will Irrigate different sec tions of the ranch. The upper canal will not be completed this vpar When completed it will run water back up Willow Creek 3hi miles to irrigate 1200 acres un Hpr snrinkler and flood Irriga tion. The crops to be raised have not been decided upon. The two pictures show a por tion of the holdine pond and the first water from the canal dumping into the holding pond. The eauioment has been moved back from the ranch in to the mountains to start log ging operations for Kinzua Corp. of Heppner. Golden Rod Forms At Health Office Oreeon School Law requires all incoming first and ninth grade students to have a pre school physical and dental ex amination, and to present' the completed form at school in September, according to Mrs. TovvpH flhallv. R. N.. Morrow County Health Department. Copies of the lorms popuiariy known as the Golden Rod forms aro distributed bv the health de partment to all eighth graders in the county scnoois, as wen ao to kindergarten pupils. Ad ditional copies will be left at the schools, private pnysicians offices, or can be obtained at tha Morrow Countv Health De partment at the courthouse. Parents are urgea 10 nave thpso important examinations done early in the summer in case of any needed corrective work before the start of school. Rirth certificates are required for first graders. Application forms are available in the local health department office and will be mailed upon request. Telephone 676-9911 between 8:00 a.m. and noon daily ior runner information. The Irimline Phone: Think of it as a small home improvement. Farm Measurement Offered by ASCS Measurement Service is offer ed bv the Countv ASCS Office to farmers who have signed up In the Wheat or Feed uram pro Brum and "it's a sure way to know if vou are In compliance with the acreage requirements of the programs', accoraing to David McLeod, Executive Dir ector. It'a still not too late to re quest measurement service, "and It could Bave farmers some money," Mr. MeLeod said. Farmers must certify to the precise acreage they have plant ed In wheat or feed grains, If they are In the programs, and they must also certify to the number of acres they have vol untarily diverted from grain. Thev must also be certain they have enough additional acres In conserving use to meet ineir con serving requirement Errors in certification can re sult In reduction or loss of pay ments. Certification Is required before a farmer can receive payment for his participation In the pro grams, ana eariy ccnuouun will help speed up program pnvmenti. Final Certification dates are by farm altitude In Morrow County: under 2000 feet eleva tion final date is July 1 over 2000 feet elevation is July 15. Certification date lor corn is August 1. SUCCESS STORT Sixteen year old boy from Board man ran his ad for work only two times in the Gazette Times and got results. You nev er know until you try. Call 676 9228. We'll be glad to help. COLUMBIA-BLUE MTN. RESOURCE CONSERVATION Edwin Hoeft, Pendleton, was elected President of the Board of Sponsors of the Columbia-Blue Mountain Resource Conservation and Development Project at their meeting in Boardman April 27, 1970. Paul Jones, Heppner; Ru pert Kennedy, Boardman; C. J. Gilbert, Pilot Rock and Russell Erickson, Condon were elected First Vice President, Second Vice President, Secretary and Treas urer of the Board. Earl E. Fenton, Resource De velopment Division, Washing ton, D. C, reported to the Spon sors and visi'ors the satisfac tion of recognizing the Columbia-Blue Mountain RC&D Proj ect. Fenton noted that the 68 funded RC&D's in the United Slates are as successful as the local Dlannie and leadership. Consideration should be given to all the resources for conser vation and development, Fenton said. The foundation work of your project is excellent; there will be much done for the wel fare of the project, concluded Fenton. Resource Committee report was presented by: Raymond French Range, and several others. Hoeft commended each com mittee chairman for his fine job and asked if each would contin ue during his term as president. President Hoeft suggested the Sponsors meet May 27 at 8:00 p.m. in Boardman Orange Han for their next meeting to review the RC&D plan development Beef has been a favorite with famous fathers. George Wash ington, the Father of Our Coun try, enioved roast beef with Yorkshire Pudding and Round of Cold Boiled Beef with Horseraa ish at festival meals in his Mount Vernon home. Serve beef tn the Father of vour House on Sunday, June 21, his special day. Tnsenh Mason of Prineville was in Heppner several days vis iting witn nis sister, ivirs. iaia Kincaid in Pioneer Memorial Hospital. Pacific Northwest BeN ft Ay Help the Navojos Lois Winchester has received another letter from Mr. Day re garding the help he wishes to give the Navajo Indians. Anyone having clothing, bedding, dish es, pint fruit Jars, toys or rug materials may leave them at either the lone shop or the Heppner shop. Anyone having furniture may have It picked up by calling 676 9603. Lois will store It until it can be picked up and taken to the shipping point. Proud Family Tells Mom's Graduation Mrs. Tom (JoAnn) Hughes, a former Heppnerlte, will be among the graduating seniors at the 1970 commencement at Ore gon State University Saturday, June 13. She will receive a Bach elor of Science degree In Edu cation. The Hughes family has been residing In Monroe, Ore., where Mr. Hughes Is employed by the Monroe High School and the Hughes boys attend school, since the family moved from Heppner In 1967. Mrs. Hughes was an employ ee of the Heppner Branch, First National Bank for eight years during their residence here. She Is a Past Matron of Ruth Chap ter No. 32, OES and Past Moth er Advisor of Ruth Assembly No. 50, Order oi Katnnow. Mrs Olive B. Huehes. mother- in-law of the graduate, Is an alumnus of Oreeon State Uni versity, class of '18, and plans to be present at ner aaugnier-in-law's commencement exercis es. Mrs. Hughes' family extend an invitation to all their friends in Heppner to join them in con gratulating Mrs. Hughes on her achievement and wish her well for the future. Lexington News LEXINGTON PFC Her bert Davidson from Fort Lewis nnH t.inda Druck from Beaver- ton spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. ana Mrs. bod ua vidson. Mr. and Mrs. William Klinger and son from Portland spent the weekend at the John Ledbetter home. ? The Lexington Bridge Club met at the home of Mrs. Mervin Leonard on Thursday. Present were Mrs. Elden Padberg, Mrs. Bob Davidson, Mrs. Gene Cuts forth, Mrs. Dean Hunt, Mrs. John Ledbetter, Mrs. Lester Cox, Mrs. Inez Huffman. .Mrs. Huffman won high, Mrs. Padberg 2nd high and Mrs. Davidson low. Mrs. Elden Padberg is now employed at Del's Market in Lexington. Anita Davidson entertained five friends with a slumber par tv at her home Fridav nieht. They enjoyed candy making, popping corn ana oicycie riaing. Guests were Judy Healy, Deb hie Martin. Beckv Pheelev. Mary Ayers and Terri Simkins. mm on DO YOU PAY YOURSELF First Putting Savings FIRST rather than LAST, will do a surprising job in building a worthwhile fund you can use for future enjoyment to profit by opportunities, or to meet an emergency. OPEN AN ACCOUNT TODAY FIRST FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN BOX 848 i Kx, i I I PETER McELUGOTT Onward Peter! to Boys' State The Boys' State Representative hv the American Legion Post No. 95 Is Peter McElligott, son of Mr. and Mrs. Don wctj unt mo will he nttendlne ses sions at Oregon State Universi ty in Corvallis for the weeK oi June 1419. Peter is a seven-year band member of IHS and has partici pated In Junior Varsity Basket ball, Varsity Baseball, and Foot ball. He is an active member in 4-H. Peter was Student Body Representative during his fresh man and junior years. The purpose of Boys' State is to set up and run the govern ment. Alternate chosen was Brock Linnell. CRAIG CUTTING Craig Cutting left Wednesday by train for St. Paul, Minn., where he will work this sum- o rnirv Queen. He will be staying with his brother and sister-in-law, Mr. ana Mrs. r.r nest Cutting. He will return this fall to at tend BMCC. Charles A. Price of Portland .mnmiiui his son Bruce W. Price of Springfield on a circle tour of Eastern Oregon, un jvion dav thev made their first trip to Heppner. They went on to lone to visit tnaries rrice rano VerdA Johnson. Eastern Oregon with its spring green was beautiful lor inem. Are you moving? Subscribers are reminaea 10 numy -"-zette -Times of new addresses, ana piease inciuue jum " dress. MOVING?? Local or Long Distance Free Estimates Call Gene Orwick 989-8586 or Condon 384-2292 Agents for United Van Lines FLOWERS and PLANTS Permanent Arrangements For All Occasions WE TELEGRAPH FLOWERS FOR YOU ANYWHERE IN U.S.A. ELMA'S FLOWERS TEL. 676-9426 ASSOCIATION PENDLETON HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES. Thursday, May M 1970 IONE LEGION ELECTS New officers recently elected to head the lone Legion Post are Clifford Aldrlch. commander; Charlie Doherty, adjutant; Bob Drake, vice commander; joe tn- HERMISTON Appliances RICK'S HOUSE OF DISCOUNT "If We Don't Have It Son of a Gun!" 2133 N. 1st Hermlston Ph. 567-89G0 Home of Norge Appliances Appliances Furniture Air Conditioning New & Used Automotive CAMPBELL MOTORS Sales & Service Gremlin, Hornet. Ambassador Complete Line of Toyotas Cars. Pickups and 4-Wheel Drive Body and Fender Repairs Painting Auto Ulasa Service Hermlston , I'n. 867-6920 GRIFFIN GODWIN AUTO YARD Used cars Everything In Automotive and rr Parts New Used Rebuilds Wholesale ' Retail The home or one mimou road-tested parts" Troy Griffin Sam ft Chris uoawm Herra.-McNary Hwy. Ph. 667-6611 Floor Covering STARRETT'S .; DECOR , CENTER DRAPERIES V PAINT FLOOR COVERINGS FORREST K. STARRETT 1000 N. First Hermlston, Oregon ' Phone 667-6324 Moving BEKINS call SINCE 1891 . world wide moving COLLECT and storage GO MAC MOVING AND STORAGE 140 S. W. 11th Hermlston Herm. 567-5175 Pend. 267-1357 Call on the Professionals Harold Godwin Bob McAhern Call 676-9228 for Directory Ad Rates Pharmacy HERMIST0N DRUG 114 Main Ph. 567-3072 "Your Family Drug Store" FOUNTAIN RECORD DEPT. PRESCRIPTION DEPT. Gifts For All Occasions CALL THE GAZETTE-TIMES FOR DIRECTORY AD RATES 676-9228 Ready-Mix TTMATTTJ. A 2 Locations Hermiston and Umatilla 330 W. Elm ii ,o of Vnr Concrete for Home and Business Crushed Rock Feed Bunks-Misc. Concrete Products and Accessories Equipment CAMPBELL EQUIPMENT, INC. Hermiston 567-b59 Franchised Dealer for Sales & Service Ford, New Holland, Melroe Bobcat, Harvestore, Radio Dispatched Service Trucks Tires BOD O. K. TIRE STOKE u&KJUiSTUi Specializing In Brakes, Alignment and Balancing Wide Tires, Fiber Glass and Radial "Plres Pickup, Truck Farm Tires Shocks and Batteries 17 Years Fast Photography Lyons Studios 630 N. 1st St Hermiston. Oregon Phone 567-6346 Weddings Commercial Portraits Photography 'The H-Mjse of Lyons ' Louis Lyons. Photographer Upholstery All Furniture Trucks & Tractors Booths Upholstery Reasonable Prices Quality Work Free Estimates Hermlston, Oregon 783s Ph. 6ff7-867 gleman, historian; Billy Joe Rletmann, sgt-at-arms and John Jepsen, chaplain. The group has made initial plans for the annual Fourth of July Fireworks display. Automobiles Rohrman Ford Ford Since 1930 Ph. 567-3291 Hermlston, Oregon Boats Harry Phillips Company Herm.-McNary Hwy. Ph. 567-5982 or 567-8343 . . Boats Motors Trailers Sales and Service : DATSUN DEALER "Open 7 Days A Week To Serve You" ' You Can Insert Your Advertising Message tor A Low Rate Call 676-9228 MEADE'S FLOOR COVERING 500 N. 1st Phone 567-6213 Carpeting Draperies Palnta Floor Covering Wall Tile We Install everything bat the paint LARSEN TRANSFER CO, "'Home Ot the Hnppy Movers" 2122 N. Flrnt Hermlston. Ore. Marvin Fli'lilnled Ph. 667-8S33 Agent United Van Lines Plumbing & Heating Traner's Plbg. & Htg. Sheet Metal Carrier Heating & Cooling Hermlston MciNary Hwy. Ph. 567-567U Evenings 567-5714 Radiator Service JONES RADIATOR SERVICE o Auto Truck Tractor o Repairing and Recorln? Serving this area for 18 Tears Distributor of Hayden Transmission Coolers Flex-A-Llte Fans READY-MIX Ph. 567-6173 or 567-5314 Rprvice With Stationery YOUR COMPLETE STATIONERY STORE Mmrnatln RIeTIS BOOkS An BUppis Picture Frame Name Plates DIM CV. rvmvlnff ARTS I STATIONERY Office Buppllee --r-T-k sr-ri-vrT-is-vT Dependable Service 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 buslne not a sideline". MOTQSOLA STI.VAnA Glass Hermiston Glass Curved Windshields Safetv-CuvM Mirrors Thermopeaa TeL 667-6679 0 Hermlston Are. Hermlstoa. Or r