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lone Garden Club Promotes Respect for Natural Resources The lone Garden Club suits action with words and promotes an appreciation of our natural resources by sponsoring a con servation essay. Doster and poem contest In the lone Schools. The theme this year was "Ecology, Why Study It?" There were 40 plus students In Ione's 5th and Gth grades who participated and one student from Heppncrs 5th grade. These entries were Judged and the three top entries In each division were sent to tne uiue Mountain District Garden Club rhnirmnn on March 1. These will compete with the entries from other schools in the Dis trlot The first award winners nn th district level will then be sent to the State Contest. The State awards will be presented At the state convention in Portland In late June. The onlv bov named in the too three In the three classlfi cations was Bill Tews who won a first place for his cartoon pos ter. Joan Dougherty won first place on her essay and Debby Patton was first place winner for her poem. They were all pre sented with a handy pocket ed itlon on trees that will help them In tree identification. Other winners were presented with book marks. They were Donna Palmer, 2nd place pos ter, Natalie Tews, 3rd place pos ter, Melanie Archebald, 3rd place poem, Kathy Kincald, 2nd place essay and Kim Cutsforth, 2nd place poem. Kim Cutsforth had moved to Burns before the winners were announced. The awards were presented at an assembly of the two grades by Mrs. W. H. Wolff, chairman of the contest. Mrs. Fredrick Martin spoke briefly on Conservation and read the Gar den Club Conservation Pledge, "I give my pledge as an Amer ican to save and faithfully de fend from waste the natural re sources of my country it's soil and minerals, its forests, waters and wildlife". Mrs. Agnes i t , i V V A THE HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES Heppner, Oregon 97836, Thursdoy, April 1, 1971 Section 2 New Committee Discussed at Irrigon Council WINNING IS FUN and the winners of the lone Garden Club's Conservation Contest in the lone 5th and 6th grades smllet front row from left: Debby Patton. Joan Dougherty, BUI Tews. 2nd rowi Kathy Kincald, Melanie Archebald, Natalie Tews. Donna Palmer. Son Born to Kinzua Couple to Portland Tuesday after spend in? a few davs in HeDDner While here Mrs. Sperry visited mends ana relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Owen Leathers returned their granddaughter, Marcl to Pendleton this week end after she spent her spring vacation with them. Marcl is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jay Standerfer. (Delayed March 25) KINZUA Mr. and Mrs. Mar vln Dale Saddler became the parents of a son Thursday, March 18, at The Dalles Gen eral Hospital. The baby weigh ed q lh. fiVi oz.. and has been named Jeffrey Dale. He Joins a sister Vlckl. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Don Kaufman of Seattle and Mr. and Mrs. Mar vin C. Saddler of Kinzua. Great grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Willard Lloyd of Grapevlew, Wn. and Judge and Mrs. Rho Bleak man of Canyon City. Mrs. Herbert LuDer and child ren and Mrs. Grady Rogers went to Arlington Wednesday to meet Kathy and Cindy Sparks oi fort land who spent the balance of the week visiting the Lupers. On Sunday they took the girls back to the bus and met Airs. Hattie Luper of Portland who will spend the week visiting the Herb Lupers and tne whim Wrights. Spending the weekend visit ing with Mr. and Mrs. Doyal Huhhell were Mr. and Mrs. Del- c.w t,.j bert Miller and family of Port Sperry returned' shamn Hubbell of MOVING?? Local or Long Distance Free Estimates Call Gene Orwlck 989-8586 or Condon 384-2292 Agents for United Van Line. land. Miss Sharon Hubbell of Parkdale. Miss Nancy Morley al so came with them to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. N. T. Mor ley. Mr. and Mrs. Herb Ekstrom of Bend arrived Saturday to spend the weekend visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Allen Nistad. The Eks troms were formerly residents of Kinzua. Mr. and Mrs. Milt Boring left Monday for Salem where they will spend a -tew. days on dusi ness and will visit friends and relatives. Mrs. Arden Tripp, Mrs. Ber nerd Dyer and Jeremy, and Mrs. Leslie Malloroy were business visitors to The Dalles Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Ovler and Don of Bend spent the weekend here visiting with relatives. Ned Nickelsen. Jr.. of Portland spent Friday and Saturday vis iting with Mr. and Mrs. Willis Wright and with Mr. and Mrs. Ned Nickelsen in Fossil. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Wood and family of Eugene spent the weekend here visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Woods and son Max. Mr. and Mrs. Ron Eversole and family and Larry O'Neall left Friday evening for Burley, Idaho where Mrs. Eversole and the youngsters will spend spring , vacation visaing wim rt.-iciuvi.-a. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Green and family went to Yakima for the weekend to visit with relatives. The Green girls remained in Yakima to visit during the week of their vacaton. Mrs. Terry Peterson and dau ohtpr Phervl of Portland are spending this week visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Muzzy. Mrs. Jack Bell and children Betty and Pat of Portland are spending this week visiting with Mr. Bell and with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herschel Murdock. SDendine several days this week visiting with Pastor and Mrs. William Mai and lamny Is Mrs. Lydia Maier of Spokane. Easter Cantata Dated A i1at has been set for the Choir of the Kinzua Communi tv Church to uresent their Eas ter Cantata. It is titled "Easter Song" and will be presented Sunday evening, April 4 at the Kinzua Community cnurcn Mr. and Mrs. Stanlev Murdock of John Day visited last Wed nesday with Mr. and Mrs. Her schel Murdock. Camp 5 Card Party The regular card party for - : n I 1.1 Inct- " I Camp O Women was licxu laai with Wednesday evening with Sue Mattison as hostess. Hign ana pinochle were won by Terry Todd, low by Carol Thomas and the second pinochle by Roberta Conlee. Others playing were Rose Hardwick, Cindy Weaser, Sharon Bell, Carol Norris, Doris Stubblefield, Betty MurdocK, Rose Merry Nelson and Bonnie Campbell. Grand high for the series went to Rose Hardwick with Carol Norris winning sec ond high. By FRANCES ROSE WILSON tlVlayed March 23 1 IRRIGON Judo Paul Jones of Heppner and Morrow County Commissioner Walter Hayes oi Boardman. met with City Coun cil members. March 18. to dis cuss formation of a Morrow County Coordinating Committee, to be comprised of a represen tative from each City within the County and of the County Court. The purpose of such a com mittee is that approval for re quests for Federal loans and p ran t.s will be retained on a lo cal county basis lnstoad of ap proval for such requests on a mult I -county level as was re quired by the Council of Gov- ernmcnts. The committee will participate as an integral partner, in activ it ins which would devclon com prehensive plans for the devel opment of the Eastern Oregon area and participate in various federal-state programs designed to improve the liveablllty of the area. Two Fires The Irrigon Rural Fire Depart ment responded to 2 alarms the past week. One was a grass fire along the railroad East of town and the 2nd Involved a fertiliz er truck belonging to a Trl-Clty firm. The truck caught fire while fertilizer was being spread on land being newly developed a bove the canal and near the Pat terson Ferry road. It was heav ily damaged, the cab and mo tor being totally destroyed. Space Age Bible Class The Irrigon Seventh-day Ad ventlst Church Is conducting Space Age Bible classes, led by Layman Norwood II. Goode. The classes began on March 13, and will continue through May 8, on Friday and Saturday evenings onlv. beeinnine with communi ty singing at 7:30 p.m. A film will be shown at each mectin? and a Bible will be given to anyone 13 years or old er who attends it) or more meet ings. Everyone Is welcome. A Rroup from the Irrigon As sembly of God Church attended the concert at the Assembly Church in Hermlston, on Friday! evening, given by the Kings .A. FIRST PLACE KMnners of the lone Garden Club's Conservation Contest: from left Debby Patton. poem; Joan Dougherty, es say, and Bill Tews, poster. Choralons. of Northwest College In Klrkland. Wash. School Corfretite Due A. C. Houghton School was closed for spring vacation March 22-26. March 19 was the end of the 3rd 9 week period. There will bo parent teacher confer ences March 31 and April 1, when report cards will be giv en out. Nephl Coombs presented a program of bird calls at the school assembly March 13. Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Stephens visited Mrs. Mae McKinney In Pendleton on Friday. On return ing, they were dinner guests of their son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Clark Stephens in Umatilla. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Frazler and family were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wil son, who Is her uncle. They are former Irrigon residents and vis ited other friends and relatives In the community. Undergoes Surgery Glen Coy, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Coy, Irrigon, underwent surgery in Kadlec Hospital in Richland, Wn. on Tuesday. A graduate of Irrigon High School, Coy and his family live U. S. Coast Guard Recruiter In Pendleton Chief Petty Officer Gary irrvijA nt the U. S. CoaKt Guard Recruiting Office of Portland will be in Pendleton on the 5th, Gth, and 7th of April and can h contacted at the Imperial Hotel Phone no. 276-5252. Chief Hodce states that all Coast Guard programs are op en with the exception of the Reserve and If you wouia uko to do something for mankind, An it thi Toast Guard way. Serve your military obligation, learn a trado and save nve with the Coast Guard. Glvo rhlof Hurtce a call. It will only cost you a dime and may help you decide what to ao wun me next four years of your life. More and more, drugs are being used to curb cancer, in cluding leukemia. Research can develop even better methods. rr.in win the war aealnst can cer by supporting the American Cancer bociety. In Iferimston. Ho will be hospit alized for a 2 week period. Mrs. Shirley Stacy was nasi ess fnr an Artex Embroider with paint party, on Thursday, at her home. Mrs Perrv Pummel was host ess for a Stanley party Tuesday afternoon. 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