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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (July 1, 1971)
2 Public to Hear Flood Worning System Talk Harvey Latham with Oregon' KoierKncy Service! will be here for a public meeting Tuesday, July 6. at 8 p.m. at the Court houmv Ho will offer suggestion for a bvtter fl'xl warning ays-ti-m. Piml Id'inrlcha of the nttn- - , Volunteer Klol Watchers has made the arrangements for the meeting- flood Wetchrs Meet At the meeting of the Flood Watchers Wednesday evening ti.j uiuiun nri'hpntcd and dls- c-UNM-d several ideas for flood .riji the advantages 01 an Anviiiiirv Police Force, a mo bile telephone In the police car and 21 hour ponce raaio con tact. Mr rorhln meeting with the j;roup in lieu of Mayor Collins explained the couniy cuy co operative program of manning the polUv radio. Whereas Bill DriKCOi! formerly was ai uic City Hull at night he is now up at the Courinouse. Tim women Indicated a tinmir interest In having com plete 21 hour radio contact for the city and county law eniorce ment officers. Thev nlanned to review their desires with the Chief of Police before going to Hie City Council. Flood Alert the block chairmen mri Ktnniihvii were reviewed. They plan to compile a list of older women and men who would need help In getting out in the event of another flood. This list would be given to the Fire Chief as the firemen are responsible for getting them to safety. " I'lans were made for a Baked Sale but later found the select ed date conflicted with a pre viously planned sale so the matter was dropped for this time. Committees Meet In Boardman for Morrow Economic Plan Mrmui Cnuntv was declared n area of substantial unem ninvmont the first Dart of June. Thl means that Morrow County is eligible for Inclusion rir T tie I OI me ruuin. u'..rir. n, I Rmnnmie Develop ment Act of 1065. Crants and loans for establishment oi ous irioco onternrlses could be avail able to qualified applicants In this county. It may be possible under Ti ll t frir the Port Commission In hll i id. for Instanve. cold stor age facilities for rental or even nrneesulne ulant for rental. These are only examples. The Forest Service Installations at Tupper were built under the pro of a similar act. To qualify for inclusion In the terms of the act, an uverau eco nomic Development Plan must h written and nut together by Interested citizens for Morrow County. This plan would be slm iinr tn the recent 10-year plan nlng report of the Extension Service, much of which could be incorporated Into the Oregon Economic Development rrogram Judce Paul W. Jones has re minuted a number of citizens to various committees to Crew cp the plan. They will meet with Tom current oi uie Economic Development Adminis tration In Heppner on Wednes day, July 7 at 1 p.m. at the County Courthouse. A -'f 5 k r ...... mi Amhr tram Irriaon derated trees ovVMcNarr Dam. Community prite erw la Morw Countyl Standing in w. - ---- David Richard. From lelt ironi rewj i ' ' Uvan. Dale Brandt and Donald Richard. Lindy Leonnig Has New Recording - Lindy Leonnig (Melinda Ann) and her father, Ron Leonnig, fnrmor nwner of the WaEOn Wheel were in Heppner Tuesday evening. Lindy is recording Country nnil Western sinclcs on the RiP- itird lnhel and her last record, "Take My Hand", is reportedly selling well. "In Love's Own Way" with the flip side, "Love Letters and Phone Calls", Lindy's latest rec ord Is available now In limited quantity at Murrays Drug Store. This or any of Lindy's other rec ords may be obtained by writ ing Ripcord Records, P. O. Box 2098, Vancouver, Wn. 96861. This Is her 4th record release. Lindy's manager Is Johnnie Foster of Goldendale, Wn., and It Is reported there is a possi bility she will be cutting an al bum In the near future. Churches to Picnic On Independence Day Each Julv 4' Is the occasion of a festive picnic, fellowship and outing for the congrega tions of the Lexington Church of Christ and the First Christian Church, Heppner. Held at Cuts forth Park each year the outing gives opportunity lor relaxation and fun in one of Morrow Coun ty's fine parks. Each of the churcnes win have their regular Sunday Srhnol and worship services in their own church houses in the morning hours and meet at the Park for the picnic, lun ana games at 1:00 p.m. After an aiternoon spent in r.ntl' preat outdoors, the con- creD-ntions will eather. still at Cutsforth Park, for their evening worships service. The young peo ple of the two churches will be in charge of the service, lead ing songs, reading scriptures, etc., and Mark Neal the church es' summer interim minister, will bring the message of the evening. Any who care to attend the services, are of course, invited to do so. Community Pride New State 4-H Project Smiling faces were in evi dent as the first Community Pride program was launched re cently during 4-H summer school at Corvallis. Mrs. Louis Shade of Irrlgon participated in the event by as sisting in the planting of a cher ry tree on the Oregon State campus. Also participating were v r. Johnson, public relations Counsel for Standard Oil Co. of California and E. E. Bonnam, 4-H County agent of Wasco County. Community Pride is a program co-sponsored by 4-H and the Standard Oil Co. of California. It seeks to improve and beau tify the local environment It was begun in California some Since that time the program has expanded Into Hawaii, Arizona, Nevada, luano and this vear is being introduc ed into Oregon. Four-H clubs decide wnat makes a good Community Pride project, this could be sprucing up a neglected county park, a enminunitv-wide anti-litter cam paign, or any other project for community betterment. Projects are submitted Dy xne ehihs on a special report form through their County agent to the State 4-H organization ai Oregon State. A selection of win nrc ic marii hv state leaders who issue certificates acknowl edging the beneficial work oi the clubs. In the fall a conference will be sponsored by Standard Oil Co., where winning clubs will be further honored and presented specially designed ceramic and walnut plaques. Family Honors Mankin's 50 Years A gold and white cake symb olized 50 years of marriage at the family Golden Wedding An niversary celebration honoring Fred and Beulah Mankin. Tana Bunch was hostess to the immediate family gathering at the Mankin home on the eve ning of June 25. The lovely cake was decorated with gold roses and white orange blos soms. Attending were Gerald and Tana Bunch, Sharon Brenner and Al and Betty Bunch. LONG WEABIHG ffS SOLE Meet Caste "88". New 'miracle" product makes for long-wearing, non marking shoo soles like vou wouldn't believe. 'Caste "8" can really take it. Red Wing's got it. Come in, ask us! It's A Girl Mr. and Mrs. John Jepsen and Jimmy announce the adoption of Judy Marie who was born Dec. 13, 1970. She came to their home on June 25. Her new fam ily is overjoyed with this new addition with her big blue eyes, wisp of blond hair who is so friendly and happy. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Walter Jepsen of lone and Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd P. Gray of Roseburg. Mr. and Mrs. Michael Bost- wick and Angela were in Oregon from Phoenix, Ariz. They came for Ginger Wilkinson's installa tion as Worthy Grand Matron Order of the Eastern Star in Portland. They visited here a few. days before going back. The rigid schedule Ginger will keep for this next year has started. After her own Installa tion, she attended Washington's Installation before arriving home. She went to Salem Tues day, to Portland Wednesday ana renaieton rnursaay ior in stallations Worship Service Summer Time Chonge Church of Christ onH tha First Christian Church, Heppner, announce the regular change of time In their worship services, effective bunaay, juiy 4. Each four months the cnurcn es, whose minister, Don W. tr.hnunn urvi9 both congrega tions, rotates the times of their Vnr ihA momns vi July, August, September and Oc ...k... n,n ivinrnlnp worshiD serv Ice at Heppner will be at 9:00 th Sunday School still at 10:00 a.m. Sunday School at Lexington will continue at m.nn n m oln. and the morning worship service will be at 11:00 service for both churches regularly held at the trnnnr First Christian 8hurch will be moved from 7:30 to 8:00 p.m. during the summer montns. Stan Rauch Has Fast Time Saturday Tho hi it crest- crowd of the year attended the Meaaowooa apw Camo benefit races at the Umatilla Speedway Saturday night. They were sponsored Dy the Hermiston tixs wage Honnnprs' two racers saw some fast action. Stan Rauch In TMekenwlnff" and Ted 1011 Hrivlnc his No. 14 both made the trophy dash. In the Figure 8's, the four fastest ones " Time In run in the Trophy Dash. Stan Rauch won tne iropny Dash and Ted was a close sec nnrt. tn the Main Event. Stan won first again and Ted Toll didn't finish the race due to carourc tnr trntihles. He is driving a 1957 Chev with a 283 motor. It is painted a bright red. He is sponsored by John's Chevron and MeRrirle Bnd vShoo. This is the first year he's raced but he's always wanted to. There will be another one of Winn's famous Needle Feeds at (ho viks i.ode-e on Julv 4 in the evening Gene Heliker Joins Promising Show Teow rioru. Heliker. son of Don Hel-i 1 1. .nH Knrhnra Cutsforth is embarking on what appears to be a promising career in 6how business. Gene, who resides in Seattle with his wife, Kathl, had been in a band known as uie . Pei" which entertained at night clubs in that area. Recently he and two otner members of the band received New Assistant At Christian Church vTrfc Neal of San Jose Bible College is here to gain exper i i ihP ministerial field while working this summer at the Christian cnurcn in nvr ner and Lexington. He is a sen ... ,.. Prior to entering the Bible College he attended Diablo Valley College ana an Jose State. His father is a min ister at Stockton. Ca. His young er brother attends Milligan rntiocA in Tennessee. This young man is energized with many interests, nium" and talents. Many oi ms i; in th field of music. ciita - - . , , . Young people will be interest A In lrnouincr ne IS a BUlwi I- uo nnt nniv rjlavs the guit ar but he teaches guitar. He writes music. He plays 13 m struments. He has appeared on TV as a unicyclist. With his dad on his shoulders, ne wneeieu up Drive-in window of a bank lor a banking commercial. He has a high and a low unicycle. He has consented to perform dur ing the evening of June 23 at the Sidewalk Bazaar. He has toured with "Up With People" a musical program pre sented by a group of young people to equate the negative effect of student riots. Sandwiched in with his min isterial experience he will be employed at Morrow rroouce lucrative offer to loin an entertainment group which combines music ana cumoujr, known as "Kick Harris, vmuvj and Mr. D." The group went to a workshop whore thev out tbetr act together and then playe two weeks at Ma renny omn; there. Their next billing to at in Las Vecas for two or three weeks, then on the road as they are bookea soua through January. Gene feels the group will be a success as it deals with a mn snnhistlcated entertain- ment which attracts adult audi ences to the three shows they do nightly. Rkk Harris and Candy are vocalists while Mr. D. handles the comedy and tne com do pro .,s,i,.c tho nrrnmnanlment and music features. Gene plays the clarinet, trumpet, tromDone ana saxaphone during the back ground music and is featured on the guitar. Gene, his wile ana ner busier, Mrs. Colleen Vego and son, Ry an of Seattle were here this weekend to visit friends and relatives. They were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Orvllle Cuts forth, spent Saturday at tne von Heliker ranch in lone and re turned to Seattle on Sunday. Mrs. Snider Leaves For Tolovana Park r.ioflvc Knirler left this week to spend the summer with her brother-in-law ana bibici, i v. rum Unwell at TolO- tlJIU l,Ao. - - vana Park down on the beacn. They have a store ana Mrs. Bin der enjoys working in the store during the heavy tourist season. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bertsda have moved to Lelxngton from Lewiston, Idaho. He Is employ ed at the Heppner Lumber Co. He worked as a millwright in t frr civ venrs. Thev for- merly lived in Milton-Freewater. Eastern Oregon Loses Sen., Rep. Eastern Oregon, already dom inated bv more doduIous West ern Orepon in state government, will soon lose a state senator and a state representative east of the Cascades when Secretary of State Clay Myers submits his reapportionment plan to uover nnr MeCall before Aug. 1. The change, caused by recent popu lation shifts will decrease me area's contingent to Salem to four senators and eight repre sentatives. Sec. Myers, in public state ments made Monday, hinted in addition at the posslDinty or ere ntinu more sub-districts in an effort to give minority groups a fair amount of representation. The sub-districts are only found in Multnomah County. The Secretary will start form ing the new boundaries after July 1, aided by three new staff members a Democrat, a e publican and an Independent. He is now welcoming concerned advice about legislative reappor tionment from the general pub lic. Secretary Myers Inherited the job of submitting district boun daries to the Governor after the 1971 legislature failed to do so. Blue Mountain Honor Roll and Dean List Blue Mountain Community College recently announced their Honor Roll and Dean's List for spring term, 3.50 GPA is need ed for the honor roll and 3.00 to 3.50 grade point average for the Dean's List. Covers full-time students only. Honor Roll: Rronks of lone: Linda R. Cooper, Patti J. Healy, Larry B. MacPherson, Meivin muuon iel and Leland Robison, all Heppner; and Mary K. Hughes, Lexington. Dean's List: l eslie Brooks and Jodi Snow of lone; Craig Cutting, Heppner; Jana Everett, Thomas D. Stew art, Joyce V. Jackson of Irrlgon; Clarence Holmes, Monument; Rena Marquardt, Mark Pointer, Lexington; Sally Sutton, Board man; Dale A. Vaughn, Mayville. HOSPITAL NEWS Patients receiving medical care at Pioneer Memorial Hos pital are Janet Bell, Kinzua; Willa May Woody, Fossil; and Dofna Martin, Fossil. Patients dismissed from the hospital were Darrel McLachlan, Heppner; Lou Ella Martin, Lex ington; Mattlan Hicks, Lone rock, and Harold Magon, Kinzua. Emma Clapper of Spokane Is here visiting her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Carr. RED ! WING anna GOMTY'S BICYCLE RIDERS WARNING HEPPNER ORDINANCES SPECIFI CALLY PROHIBIT riding of bicycles on Main Street Sidewalks between Baltimore and May Streets or in any manner to obstruct the FREE PASSAGE OF ANY PERSON ON ANY SIDEWALK, either by RIDING or PARKING. OFFENDERS BICYCLES WILL BE IMPOUNDED. As a safety measure, it is suggested that riders dismount and push their bicycles on the restricted Main Street sidewalks or on any sidewalk where they might be a hazard to pedestrians. Glen H. Kolkhorst, Chief of Police. USE THIS CHECK LIST TO MAKE SURE YOU HAVE YOUR VACATION NEEDS -First Aid Kit -Poison Ivy Lotion -Aspirin -Antiseptic -Burn Medication FIRST AID -Eye Lotions -Laxative -Diarrhea Remedies -Rubbing Alcohol -Motion Sickness Medicine -Ice Bag -Cotton Balls -Snake Bite Kit -Tooth Brush -Tooth Paste -Shampoo -Foot Powder PERSONAL NEEDS -Comb and Brush -Razor and Blades -Shaving Cream -Lip Protector Cosmetics -Deodorants -Hand Lotions -Nail Files ALSO - For The 4th off July Week-end Stop in f or KODAK Film III sizesAll types We hove complete stocks of Kodofc Film . . . every size to fit every camera . . . every type, both color and black-and-white and all of it, packed in airtight seal and datemarked for your protection. Stop in and stock up now to be sure you won't miss the picture-taking opportunities ahead. Then see us again for fast, expert finishing when your pictures are taken. HEPPNER OREGON MONEY k I 1 1 1 n 1 1 r v 'FN. I IjK . UNITED iU save ru mwu. - I 1 HX)RSto6 I HAVE A HAPPY 4th OF JULY WEEKEND
