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HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES. Thursday. March II. 1971 I District R-l Board fleets (Continued from page 1) for the committee to study the advantages of oil, gas or elec triclty furnaces, to aid In sot' tine up specifications in call' . ins for bids. Vel Robinson of Columbia Basin Co-op attended the meeting.. The Long Range Planning Committee will meet March 29. The board approved contract changes for Vic Marchek and Betty Rietmann from one year to three year contracts. Supt, Ron Daniels reviewed services Jwo Heppner FFA nviill.-ililn from Ilmntllln nnn I . . Gilliam counties I ED services. I DOyS Nominated There will re lurtner discussion I rjicf rirf flffirore and decision at the April board vrncers njeeung. . Representatives of the Hepp The Fairgrounds improvement ner FFA attended the Blue committee will schedule a meet- Mountain District FFA meeting ing witn tne hair Board, me at stanfield March 8. Boys go next regular board meeting ng were Terf Bellamy, Tom will be held April 19 at 8 p.m. cutsforth, Carl King and Kirk at lleppner High School. Robinson and their advisor, Hal An important meeting of the whitaker. Curriculum Committee will be Tne j,oys au entered the Coop neiu Aiarcn la ai cju p.m. ai Qujz. Kirk was selected as nom Lexington. The deadline to rue ince for vlce president of the the application for Title I funds (jstrct and Ted as treasurer. for the summer program is Ap- District officers will be elected ril 1. at the State Convention at The Morrow County Jaycees B(.d March 25-27. . nua inuicaicu to aupi. nun uun- s0 rar f,Ve have signed up iels an interest In bringing the to go down to the convention. Kindergarten program through- Thcy are Tc(j Bellamy, Tom out the county into the school Cutsforth, Carl King, Kirk Rob uiMuti iijn-iuiiuii. xmj uiti inson and Harry Munkers. lenucu me meeting 10 uxpiuin their position and plans. The meeting adjourned for an i v Local CowBellcs Seek Father of the Year annual Beef DISTRICT FFA nominees bone up on procedure. Tsd Bellamy, left nominee for treasurer and Kirk Robinson, nominee for vice president Morrow County Cow Bel lei sponsoring "Father of the Year Contest"'. Objective: To recog nire Morrow County's Outstaml ing fathers, and for the promo tton of beef. Last year'i winner, Louis Carlson from lone. All clubs and organizations are invited to participate. Applications may be obtained at County Extension Office or from CowBelle President, Mrs. Ned Clark. Entries must be sub mltted by April 23 to Mrs. Jerry Myers, Rt. 2, Heppner, contest chairman. Club with winning entry re eclves $10, plus chance to win at the State Contest. Winning father receives a gift from the CowBcllvs, and is Neighborhood Center Calendar (MARCH 1118) Thurs., March 11 Advisory Council meeting (8:00 p.m.) Frl., March 12 Social Secur ity Adm. representative (10:00 a.m.-noon) and (1 p.m. to 2 Garden Club Hears Pruner Expert John Sthaad of Pendleton came over Monday to give a pruning demonstration for the Heppner Garden Club. As he pruned a peach tree at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Heard, he explained that peach es bear on one year old wood. p.m.) prune the old growth that has Mon March 15 Emplov losi ns vigor w promote vig- ment Counselor, Iris Howell orous growtn oi tne new wood. n0:00 0 m ,0 noon). Always cut Just above the leaf Tues March I6 G E D. bud you wish to take the lead. I t.lnss (1:00 p.m,.4:0o p.m.) Never leave a stump Because, Wed , Marcn 17 Nutrlton there s no bud to draw the class ,n H0,)prier. (10:00 a.m.) growth, the stump will die and . . , . the dead wood will extend in- L l"'1' arc,h, 18 " P to the branch ' Board at ,lprmistn at ?:30 P-m- In demonstrating how toi Senior Citizens Social and Crafts nrune nn nnrieot tree. hi plained the fruit Is bom honored at their Barbecue In June. In case of duplicates, the best entry would be selected, Clubs could collaboiate with tho understanding they would divide the $10. They should be careful to list each club. Steve Lindstrom Back in USA Eu3 Stephen Lindstrom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy W. Llnds from has returned to his sta tlon at Williamsburg, Va. He has completed temporary duty in the Antarctic. He spent sev eral weeks at McMurdo Sound with a small detachment of Seabecs on a U. S. Navy Cargo handling and Port group. They prepared the camp for the win ter that Is Just starting. They packed everything from small glasses to caterpillars. The low esth temperature was -53 de grees with a wind chill factor equal to -72 degrees. When they first went down they had mild weather of 20 to 30 degrees. They saw seals, penguins and there's lots of killer whales in the bay. The area is scenic with mountains, glaciers, vol canoes. Their plane stopped in Ha waii, Samoa and spent 4 days In New Zealand. Steve said he'd like to return to New Zealand. He found it clean and friendly. Gazette-Times want ads pay. executive session nel problem. on a person- Services Held for Former Boardman Man .Dwight W. Ewing, 84, of Col lego Place, Wnsh., a former res ident of Boardman, died at a Walla Walla hospital March 4 He was a retired building con tractor, nd he and his wife lived In Boardman a number of years before the town was mov- lone Legion, Unit Plan Awards Dinner. ex-1 on I Ont IfOnr Thn inrld rntt I Carl King, reporter L be'ti,)ped and all' hm wh j conflicts need to be trimmed back far enough to avoid the,' conflict so that each limb has its own area to grow. i He explained that certain limbs could be left on for fruit this year but would come off next year. He also demonstrated pruning gooseberries and rose bushes. Mr. Schaad is a versatile gen tleman. He was president of his Gamma Rho, was the Vo- School Supt Meets The Public Extension Study Groups are getting an inside look at their schools this month. Ron Daniels, County School superintendent, is visiting each Extension Study Group in the county with ans wers to often asked questions on school laws and policies. This exceptional lesson should be a must for every parent and erandparent in the county. If you have a question Ron has the answer! Units have made extra ef forts to make the lesson avail able to all. Hello Heppner unit will meet March 16 at the Neighborhood Center 8:00 p.m. It is hoped working women Puget Sound College Man to Speak Here Sunday Next Sunday, March 14, Mon te Fast will be the special speaker In the morning worship services of the Church of Christ Lexington, at 9:00 a.m. and the First Christian Church. Heppner at 11:00 a.m., Don W. Johnson! local pastor of the two church es announced Tuesday. Mr. Fast will be the featur ed speaker at a dinner held at the Heppner church house fol lowing the service. He will be representing the Puget Sound College of the Bible, Seattle, and telling of the college's planned development of the new campus site in Bothell, will take advantage of the eve-i fmP"s "f, n ,nc". fi ning meeting to become f amil-, 5 f . J?"? ."dln iar with school policies and laws. Kincaid Calls Auction Committee Meet Lindsay Kincaid. the 1971 chairman of the lone United Church of Christ Annual Auc tion has called a meeting on March 18 at 8 p.m. at the church of all past chairmen of commit tees. He urges all others inter ested to attend, too. MOORE Pocket Registers, Moore register forms, duplicate and triplicate, and register car bons, available at the Gazette Need spare cash? Advertise unused items on the classified the dinner will be given the od- portunlty to express their will ingness to support financially, this new campus development Mr. Fast is looking forward to this visit to the Heppner ar ea as he has had little oppor tunity to visit since his gradu ation from high school here. At the time his father was the minister of the Heppner Assem bly of God. Pastor Johnson states that all who are interested are invited to hear Mr. Fast speak. - Too Late to Classify FOR SALE A good buy 22 socket wrench set in a chest, $90, will throw In other tools free. See Maude Lutkins, 676- 5513. 10-13p New York ore s On March 16 at 7:00 p.m. at the lone Legion Hall the lone Unit of the American Legion A ii v II 5 o y.7 will linctrtcc ihn nn. """"""J I, , .... ... , nual Legion (potluck) Birthday p. The Unit will furnish K. riaic' meat dishes. During the dinner awards will be presented to the American- ed. He disposed of his Dronertv ism Essay Contest winners. AI- and moved to Col eee Place so continuous memoersmp pins when residents of the old town wlU be awarded to eligible Leg- had to move lon and Auxiliary members, Mr. Ewing was born Feb. 16, These range from five years to . " 1887 in Nebraska and came to y years. . " r n""t . TT: this area about 40 vears ai?o. This is a very special occas He was a member of the Seventh- lon or 9"' a few of members, dav Adventist Church at Irrl- so please plan to bring your pnn. whole family and attend this Survivors Include his wife, event. Theodoshia, at the home; a son, ag instructor at Molalla and Woodburn before becoming ag ricultural consultant for U. S. National, who transferred him to Pendleton. He is now special representative for Grange Mu tual Life Company. At the potluck supper, he re fruit and ornamental trees that are worth mentioning. The Nan king Cherry bush is hardy, makes a hedge and the cher ries make delicious Jam. The Olivett pie cherry is very red. He favors the Moorpark Apricot and Lonley Red raspberries for navor. New apples are Galer and Jonadel. He recommends the Seymour bmnn cuppers, Atkin No. 20 mm mmmrn WSAIE A Close-out of Short Lines, Broken Sizes. Name Brand Quality merchandise. Hundreds of items have been placed on sale at prices cut to cost All sales fined. No exchanges, no refunds, and no mail orders. Quan tities are limited so shop early. Ed E. Ewing of Pendleton: three U-EATHER LUMPERS daughters. Mrs. Daniel (Eula) The Leather Lumpers have Pflugrad of Walla Walla, Mrs. been working for the last two Ned (Beulah) Rankin of Aber- weeks on projects that will deen. Wash, and Mrs. Domthv lead up to starting on their ri j n i i. i .i fair nrntprts Tho mnmhoro rt Dmun 1 JUUKiau Ui. 1 11 LiailU , a UIUUier,l . J ' -. b'-Mnninlnn on., - nlA r..i c. t -.-' the r leaihnr frmri Tiinriu inth. pruning saw and a DIston Tlf- if.; eight grandchildren and 15 er Co- in Portland either In kits Idny lopen great-grandchildren. or JUSI Slacs or oacKs of leath- Funeral services were held at er- Thcre are six members with 11 a.m. Monday at the Colon- Mrs- Dick McRoberts as the ial Funeral Home In Walla leader. Fair projects include Walla with Elder William L. ! "un sheath, belts and quivers. Woodruff of the College Place Seventh-day Adventist Church officiating. Interment was In Mt. Hope Cemetery at College Place. Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 p.m. in The Dalles for Andrew Gust, who died Sun day morning at the Veteran's Hospital in Portland, where he had been the past month follow ing major surgery. He has been a resident of Boardman the past four years. Services will be held at the Spencer-Libby Funeral Home. Survivors include his wife Zona of Boardman. Oregon Wheat League will hold an executive committee meeting at 9:45 a.m., March 18 at Arlington City Hall. The kits cost $14.95 for the gun sheath, $5.95 for the quivers and $1.40 to $2.00 for the belts. Kits include leather and lace. Mem bers use each other's tools and also those of Mrs. McRoberts. Dana Sweek, reporter HOSPITAL NEWS Patients receiving medical care at Pioneer Memorial Hos. pital are Alice Deitz. Snrav; John LaTrace, Heppner; Maxine fccnmidt, Heppner and Charles Schell, Fossil. Robert DeSpaln. Heppner and Betty Bailey, Heppner, have been discharged. Author to Speak At Bookworms page of The Gazette-Times. CLASP ENVELOPE in a var. 12x15 H on sale at The Gazette- lety ol sizes from 6ix94 to Times. Ph. 676-9228. The Bookworms Club, a local group which reviews and dis cusses literary works, has a special guest scheduled for their March 23 meeting. The club will meet at the home of Paul ine Winter. Edythe Weatherford Newell will discuss the publishing ofl a book and other pertinent lit erary procedures as well as au tograph copies of her 19701 book. Mrs. Newell is the auth or of "The Rescue of the Sun" a book dealing with Alaskan folklore and has had a second manuscript accepted. Material for her book"" was collected while she and her husband, George Newell resided in Alas ka where she was a librarian! and he was employed by NASA. COWBOY I00T A complete clearance of all 1970 Discontinued Styles of Men's, Women's, Youths, Boys. Girls', Infants. Acme and Durango Cowboy boots. A terrific selection to choose from. These boots are all first quality, and all boots are from our regular stock. There are not all sizes in every style, but there is a complete run of sizes in the selection. Note: Quantities are limited to the existing stock. I 1 SALE PRICES START AS LOW AS Phone 676-9228 for G-T want ad service. NOTIC OF PENDING POWER OUTAGE Columbia Basin Electric Co-op would like to notify its consum ers in the areas listed below that there will be a power outage Sunday morning, March 14, from 12:01 a.m. to 6:00 a.m. Rhea Creek and Hardman area Eight Mile Creek area Eight Mile Canyon area Cecil and down Willow Creek area Lexington area Ridge area along Baseline Road During this outage Bonneville Power Administration crews will install a transformer of a. greater capacity at the lone Substa tion. This outage is necessary so improvements can be com pleted that we may serve you better. lit J ! ' f J ( I (is) Vfc WRANGLER' Select Irregulars in every color you'd want! Straight leg western jeans with front and back pockets, in easy care, 100 cotton denim. Take your choice of black, brown, dark green, white, light blue, new blue, blue denim, red, wheat. Sizes 56-20 . . Permanent Press M en s Slack; Tapered leg style, all first quality. All Nationally Advertised Checks, Solids, and many different fabrics, including Hop Sacking- All Permanent Press and completely washable. 444 3-$1200 3 Pair for Men's Western Shirts Reg. 6.95 to 8.95. Top National Brands. H Bar C, Levi Strauss, Karmen and Miller. Wide selection of materials and patterns. Wash and Wear and permanent press finish. S54?-3-l2 Use the free parking lot one block away at S. W. Main and Frazer M UN EW STOKE S. W. Emigrant and Main Pendleton Ph. 276-4551