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KLFFNEH GAZETTE -TIMES, Thursday. ApcU IS, 171 Kmzua Couples To Dance Council r YIBGUTIA KELSO I visiting her father Louis Lor r. M iri ene nd brother, Ldeo. Norris and Mr. and Mm. Her- L M"8 " "h" "M sohel Murdock went to Pendle " last Wednesday ton Saturday to attend a meet- " u "1, " ZX. u nvt u lng to form a new area council for Blue Mountain District of fIV?',. ,0. L'ello Jellick, Square Dance Clubs. A dinner '" l" and dance were sponsored by ,ween to Sf Ba,lley the Rocket Squares of Pendleton. f"d lJ,?"n0,n; ,h.er8 play. nK were Virginia Kelso. Lily Miss Karen Mortlmore went to May Nisjtad and Fran Bra'hm Roseburc a week ago with Mrs. nii Jack Sitton and Mrs. Mark Jel- ,,, IrTm. o . , lick. Karen visited with the . ' i"c oaiuruay un Walter Bastinns, Mrs. Blllie s'" trV .u ' Dan' Jean Sitton. and Mr. and Mra. KLKi.', Ata?. thcrf WorS Lorry Stumper. Miss Debbl Sit- " V l,s- ""ru ton returned to KInzua to vUit r" ""l".,'t"""v" ""u a week with her grandparents Dannicl Bell. fM T i r .. ! 1 -. i r a - urn! list Frirl .v RI.-hnrH Mnrtl. u"3 ott" " "--ni OI more went to Bend to meet Kar- PI."" ff!nt tro, T"day on nn.J Mr. and Mrs. Stumnpr. '""-J v, suing wmi xwr. ana Krl nnd Roi-or Mnrtlmnrft had I 1- ! Trov DaV d family. On nrt ,.r thA Knrin., vnr. Wednesday they all went to ton visiting their grandparents. v wl'h Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Graham at fc' ..RaL B1nn a"d, thf.n on Ilmntilli iniuay, mis. uay UnU lumiiy re- , ,, cu turned t0 The Dalles with Mrs. Lowell Sharp went to Weston Riw ith m- n., i . last Friday where he vtaited tcP them during the weekend Mrs. Jack Wllsey went to Tort with Mr. and Mrs. Homer Gro- Mickey Wright and Kenna. Mrs. Wayland Hyatt and children went to Portland Thur sday evening to spend the week end visiting with relatives. Joe Mattlson, who had spent several days here, returned to Portland with her. Mr. and Mrs. Mike Todd and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Thomas helped Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Todd this weekend on their move from Fossil to Rufus. Mr. and Mrs. Denzll White went to Hcrmlston Monday where Denzil had medical care and while there they visited with Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Hollo mon and girls. Mrs. Don Cory and Mrs. James Nyseth and Jean were business visitors to Madras Monday. "" land Sunday to return her Mr. and Mrs. Don Hardwick grandson Walt Bjur to his iiome ana son Uonny went to Baker near Newburg. Walth ad spent mi l i t j a - I . . . inursujy on ousiiicm ana 10 tne weeK or spring vacation vis- visit witn wr. ana Mrs. frank King his grandparents StolL l Mr. and Mrs. Randy Combs Mr. and Mrs. Frank DeMerlttland John spent the weekend at went to Heppner last Tuesday Bates visiting with relatives, where both had medical care. I Mr. and Mrs. Doug Sargent Mr. and Mrs. Denzil White and and daughter went to Salem Susan went to Heppner Satur- and Silverton during the week day of last week where Mrs. end where they visited with rel White entered the Pioneer Mem- atives. Also visiting In the Sa orlal Hospital for treatment, lem and Silverton area during She returned home last Monday the weekend were Mr. and Mrs. with Mr. White and Mr.- and Larry O'Neall and Chad. Mrs. Carl Ahnert of Estacada To Madras who had arrived on Sunday to Mrs. Don Cory and Mrs. visit the Whites. Then on Tues- James Nyseth and Jean were day Mrs. White and Mrs. Mike business visitors to Madras Todd went to Heppner where Monday. Mrs. White had further medical Ron Eversole went to Nyssa care. Saturday afternoon where he Bowlina Tournev met Mrs. Eversole and their Taking Dart In a weekend children who had spent the pre bowling tournament at Grants vious week visiting relatives at Pass were Wavland Hvatt. Bud Burley, Idano. Fulton, Jim Hulett, Mark Jel- Mr. and Mrs. Arlet Campbell lick and Ben Garcia. and daughter Andrea spent Sat- Attending the Spring Retreat urday afternoon In Bend and at Camp Morrow near Wamlc Prineville. were Pastor and Mrs. William Mrs. Merldel Wham of Port Mai, Miss Marilyn Mai, Mrs. land spent the weekend here Norwood Watts, Tom Tripp, John visiting with Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Johnson, Nancy Benson, Shar- Wall and with other friends. She leen Hubbell, and Cathy Jellick. came up with Harlan Schroeder Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Mudd who came for the weekend and of Richland, Wn., visited with to take Mrs. Schroeder and Con relatives here during the week- nie home after having spent the end. past week visiting in Fossil with Miss Linda Lorengel of Port- Mr. and Mrs. David Ostrander land spent the weekend here and Brian and with Mr. and Mrs. Father-of-the-Year Applications Due April 23 Forms for use of any group wishing to nominate a "Father of The Year" for Morrow County are available at the County Ex tension Office in Heppner. Time Is short for nominations. Forms should be returned to Mrs. Jerry Meyers, Heppner, by April 23! Contest Is sponsored by the "CowBelles". The local winner will compete In the state for honor of "Oregon Father of the Year . Scouts Wage War On Local Litter Frank W. Gentry Passes Frank W. Gentry died April L in a Portland hospital after a long illness. He was born in Heppner Oct. 12, 1905. and at tended school and resided here until 1943 when he moved to Portland where he has since lived. Mr. Gentry owned and oper ated Frank's Shoe Repair Shop in Tigard lor is years. He was married to Kathleen McDald on June 14 1927. Be sides his wife he leaves a son, Frank V. Gentry of Portland, a daughter, Joyce Quentel, Con cord, Calif., and 12 grandchild ren. "Get Involved" and "Save the Environment" have fast become national slogans In an effort to Inspire nationwide clean-up, Boy Scout Troop No. 6C1 wag ed a successful campaign on the local level against litter. Work Ing with 15 volunteer Scouts, Dan McBride, Troop Leader, or ganized a general clean-up of unsightly refuse within a 3-mile radius of the area. The crew began at the tennis court Sunday morning, April 3 and worked out to Three-mile, returned to the city limits and cleaned their way to the goi course. When the "bounty" was delivered to the dump, another eye-sore was discovered and rectified as the Scouts gathered debris which had blown out of vehicles hauling trash. Highway Cooperation One contributing factor to the success of the project was the fine cooperation given by the Highway Department. A truck and driver, men- at-work signs, flagmen and litter bags were furnished. Ed Yeoman made a special point to arrange his work days in order to drive truck for the boys. Mr. McBride expressed his satisfaction at the good turnout and the great job done by the boys. The eagerness and willing ness of Howard Green, Mike Smith, Mike Sweek, Raymond Smith, Steve Malcom, Kyle Buschke, Brian Boner, Bob Eck man, Allen Burkenblne, Dave Allstott, Mark Piper. Curtis Sweek, Mike Buschke. Kelly Sa ger and Bruce Young paid off in visible dividends. The environmental project was or the boys' own choosing and they plan to maintain the area as well as continue In oth er ways. Wall Creek Project May 14, 15 and 16 the TrooD plans to join 250 other Eastern Oregon Scouts on Wall Creek. The time will be devoted to the clean-up of the Steelhead spawning grounds. This worth while project found favor with the local Scouts as their troon stresses a "closeness to nature by using it and preserving it. Wheat Committee Chairmen Named The new president of the Mor row County Wheat Growers, Ralph Cram, recently appointed mmmltlM chairmen for the 1971 vear. This erouD of com mittee chairmen serve as an ex ecutive committee for the Coun tv Whpnt League and attend the Quarterly board meeting of the Oregon Wheat League. Committee chairmen are: Do mestic Wheat. Betty Marquardt; Federal Agriculture, Don Peter- son: Production Latsl Use, Bill Rletmann; Marketing. Don McEHifiotl; TranxporUllon, Herb Ekstrom; Taxation Legisla tion. Jack Sumner; Public Af fairs, Jerry Myers; Conservation Man RntxT Palmer: Finance & Membership, Pat Cutsforth and Wheat Use Research, Dick McElllgolt. First vice Dresldent Is Jerry Myers and second vlco president is Dick MiKUlgott. iiarum .err is secretary. The Executive Committee will meet April 20, at 7:30 p.m. at th First National Bank Confer ence Room In Heppner. Anyone Is welcome to attend. ' TYPEWRITER RIBBONS for all makes of machines, 08c; typ ing paper, 500 sheets, $1.95; add ing machine tape, 25c roll; car bonized and non-carbonized sales books; and other office supplies at The Gazette-Times. -v-.l jjtj MIMEOGRAPH PAPER anrl stencils, duplicator paper, mas ter sheets and duDlieator fliHrf on sale at The Gazette-Times. Phone 676-9228 for G-T want ad service. fir OltOUP OH INDIVIDUAL PORTRAIT IN BKAUTIFUL LIVING J COLOR rr-wm-t a a m i Mom Dad and All The Kiddies May Be Photographed Free. You can have tach mimbsrof the family photographed in several pose, and pick any on of them for your re portrait Wo only ask that all children b accompanied by a parent DON'T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY to get a living color portrait you will treasure always. Several poses are taken and low cost additional portraits are available for those who wish them. It's our way of saying "Thank You" to our many regufa' customers, and "Welcome" to everyone else. Incidentally, we believe these photographs are really something special. They're beautifully posed portraits not snapshots. And don't forget they'll be in living color, so dress the chil dren in bright colors. A gift to you from CENTRAL MARKET 244 N. Main, Heppner THURSDAY, APRIL 22 10 A.M. TIL 5 P.M. WW lone Baseball Schedule APRIL 15 Rivcrsido at lone 20--lone at Weston 22-Helix at lone - 2:00 P.M. 30- Echo at lone -2:30 P.M. MAY 4-lone at Riverside -- 2:30 P.M. 7 Weston at lone -- 2:30 P.M. 14-5-B Playoff 20 District Championship 25 Quarter Finals 28 Semi - Finals 31 State A Championship in Portland Junior High Baseball APRIL 19-lone at Arlington 2:00 P.M. 21 Heppner at lone 2:00 P.M. 29-Arlingtdn at lone - 2:00 P.M. Girls' Spring Activities JUNIOR HIGH SOFTBALL APRIL 19--lone at Arlington - 2:00 P.M. 29- -Arlington at lone 2:00 P.M. HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL 26Arlington at lone --4:00 P.M. TENNIS 21lone at McEwen 4:00 P.M. 28--lone at Echo --3:30 P.M. 30- -lone at Condon -- 1 :30 P.M. HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS' TRACK IONE AT LaGRANDE APRIL 23 10:30 A.M. APRIL MUSIC Junior High BAND FESTIVAL AT CONDON APRIL 22 POPS CONCERT APRIL 27 HIGH SCHOOL TRACK . it il: ' ''-.V-..-V- IONE AT RIVERSIDE APRIL 17 With Others to be Announced As Scheduled THE FOLLOWING MERCHANTS SAY CONGRATULATIONS AND GOOD LUCK Thel's Cafe Akers Motor Service Jordan Elevator Co. Bristow's Market lone Chevron Station JIM BARTfETT Independent Garage Chas. O'Connor, Insurance Rietmann's Hardware lone Lions Club Lindstrom Bros. Iron Works T Cr C Storage Stormor Bins 422-7437 Ham's Truck Line 422-7277 Bailey's Tavern B & C Repairs CLEO CHILD ERS BILL ASHUBST McKinney Bros. Inc. Agricultural Hauling Ions. Or. Paul Pettyjohn Co. Morrow County Grain Growers Ekstrom Trailer Sales Nomad Travel Trailers & Pickup Campers 422-7239 Dobyn's Pest Control John W. Jepsen Murrays Rx Stables Bod Murray Ions, Oregon Bank of Eastern Oregon