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HEPPNER GAZETTE -TIMES. Thundery, August 12. 1971 71 ueeisi Glows witti Pizazz 1 ... - r ! -fir iOr r Hi - - " ii i J "S. - V HOT WALKER and Queen Michelle cotnM In from a short ride. Once a Princess and now a Queen ... is Michelle Miller. She had lots of sparkle and was delightsome as a Princess but a year of college has added a certain positive confidence and self assurance, for a tantalizing plzzaz in the 1971 Queen, She gives credit to being on the Court for two years as well as her year in college for this new found assurance and ease at meeting people and situa tions. She delights in this new discovery of hers that she Is no longer shy or apprehensive at mooting people in fact looks forward to it. There were no high points for her year at college. It all was "just great". She fools everyone should have at least one year at college, and she wouldn t have missed it for anything. She liked college for the kinds of people she met as it also broad ened her views on life. She saw things she didn't like and things she liked and approved. Her broadening exper ience, has served to heighten her belief in families and accepting responsibility at home and in her community. The first day at BMCC she J didn't see a soul she knew but things have changed. This year as she has appeared in parades over the East Oregon country, she has seen students she knew BMCC. She is looking for- I -3K CHOW TIME a Qneea Mieheite gets at th sandwich maUns. il;f-"'--j. - liter fi t Jt K :'( i :4 m J . , i . --' ward to her second year this September. She has shared a room with Vicki Steagall and they have enjoyed home privil eges in a private home In Pen- Uleton. She has had her car at school with her and came home nearly every weekend. She very much enjoyed an ex perience she had this spring of working at the Umatilla County IED office. This was a credit course in her secretarial course, This year while serving as Queen of the Morrow County Fair and Rodeo Court, she is again riding Hot Walker, a reg istered Quarter Horse. She has liked both courts that she has been on but finds this year's court less adventuresome than the 1970 Court. This summer finds her roust about again on the Miller ranch that her great grandfather, E. C, Miller settled on in 1912. She helps fix lunches, takes them to the fields, makes cold drinks and takes them to the field helps her mother with the ex tra cooking and runs errands. Her brother Mark, now on the combine plans to enter EOC this falL He has included learning to ski in the things he hopes j to learn at college, yueen au- I cfteue is considering joining mm on the slopes at Spout Springs. Reading is one of her favor ite pastimes. She has completed Gone With the Wind and is looking forward to seeing the movie. This summer she is on a western book binge with Zane Grey, a favored author. Hosts Sinner Before the Kick-off dance, her ZlAllO?ITHEAOVEr : 21 jfbHIS Wm OAt CLEMENT APER IMED HE SECRETLY FEET. HE GOT HIS PCSISN IPSA FROM WATCHINS VULTURES SOAR IN WHfTI disease broke OUT AMONG HORSES IN 1872. AN ATTEMPT WAS MADE TO HAVE STREET CARS PULLEP By QOSS! Earlv railroad engineers hap their own specially designed WHISTLES. DISTINC TIVE BLOWING WAS CAHEP "QUILUN6, ijFija DOTln or tM iiJUnlted Tnuisportatlori Vnlon. U TOOT-TOOT mm kf mi over The Tee Cup By MARIE McQTJARRIE Have you surmised why there has been no "Tee Cup" in the Gazette-Times for a few weeks? You guessed it too hot to golf. Even strtaing at 7:00 a.m., you end up dripping at the 9th hole, We hope for better weather next week. There are speical doings go mg on at the Willow Creek Country Club next Tuesday. Condon, Echo and McNary gals have been invited to come to Heppner. We all hope that old man weather is in our favor and that it cools down some lit tie bit When a crowd like this is asked here, it would be nice if as many of the Heppner golf ing girls would turn out as can We like to put one Heppner girl with each foursome, so please come and be a part of the par ty. There will be coffee and doughnuts served at 9:00 a.m. and tee-off time will be at 9:30. Corliss Boner is heading the whole affair and never having done this big job, it will be up to the rest of the members to give her as much help as pos sible. Improvements have been made on the course which should be noted. In the first place, the flood damage is slowly disap pearing. There are going to be two new greens made on No. 2 and No. 3, which should be quite an Improvement over the old ones. Also, the underground wa tering system is slowly going in, and that really will make a difference in keeping the grass green. The reports about George Duncan, the pro that is here and giving lessons, are very good. He has quite a school of pupils and everyone seems very pleased with his toaching. Hope he just stays until everyone tak ing lessons can get all of them completed. This hot weather hasn t helped in the practicing after taking a lesson. George says he came up here to "beat the heat of California and lie walked right into weather that he wanted to leave behind. You can't win them all. Kinzua Travellers Attend Gatherings KINZUA Mr. and Mrs. Steve J Lonerock . where , they; . . yteltea Copter Crash Causes Fatality -3 A Public Notices NOTICE The City of Boardman Plan ning Commission will hold : a . m r-Twti LT'mu I Public hearing on Tuesday, Aug parenta, Mr and Mrs Tad Mill- flt 7:30BRM. at thBoard HOT JUST A BULLETIN BOARD ... but a fodtotia wall has Qaeon MLchell as sh puts up ou of th pestm from Prln cms Jsanas Dalys dance. Services Held for Jennie May Hammer Funeral services were held for Jennie May Hammer, Aug. . 3, 1971 at 2:00 p.m. in the Mad ras First Christian Church. Rev crend Harry Atkins officiating. Concluding services were In Kelly Cemetery, Mauptn. Jennie Hammer is survived by 3 broth ers, Bruce Bothwell of Heppner; Oliie Bothwell of Maupln; and Fi.sk Bothwell of The Dalles. She is also survived by a sister, Leatha Hartman of Sandy, Ore, ELECTRICAL WIRING Industrial - Commercial - Residential Trouble Shooting - Appliance Service FREE ESTIMATES CALL 989-8543 er hosted a picnic supper at their ranch home north of Lex ington. Their guests included the Rodeo board and wives, j members of the Court and their parents and the pennant bearers and friends. Permanent pennant bearers who have ridden at all the parades with the Court ex cept Chief Joseph Days are Judy Bennett, Sherrl Kemp, Fatty Daly and Diana Wright. Queen Michelles aunt, Mrs. Milton Morgan of lone recently entertained the court at a lunch eon. This year they have had many luncheons and suppers. It's a great year to be on the Court, says Queen Michelle, man City Hall on an amend ment to the zoning ordinance to change the following parcel of land from agricultural to light industrial: Starting at the Northwest sec tion corner between Sections 16 and 17, thence east 970 feet to a point of beginning, thence south 350 feet, east 350 feet, north 350 feet and west 350 feet to a point of beginning, all in Township 4' North, Range 25 EWM, Morrow County, Ore gon. Evelyn Black Secretary 33c TRI-CO UC. ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS Office-Shop at Former Grain Growers Oillces Lsxlngtoa, Ore. 393 This weekend you save whenyoucall you-knowwho you-know-where. It all begins on Friday at 5 PM. The low weekend Long Distance Rate. And it lasts until 5 PM on Sunday. Just dial the call yourself anytime during that period. And you'll save. Complete Long Distance dialing Information Is in the Call Guide section In the front of your phone book. Pacific Northwest Bell Friends and relatives of Mrs. Dale '(Candiss Hays) Frisch knecht were saddened to hear of the death of her husband in a helicopter accident at John Day July 31. The helicopter was piloted by Mr. Frlschknecht fly ing for Henderson Aviation of Springfield. The contract heli copter working for the Oregon State Forestry Dept., was on a forest, fire spotting operation when it crashed and burned northwest of Mt. Vernon. Two passengers were hurt in the mis hap. Services were held from the LDS chapel in Corvallls where the young couple made their home. Burial was in Utah. Mrs. Frischknecht, the former Candiss Hays, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hays of Cor vallis and granddaughter of Cora Warner, CorvallLs. All were former Lexington residents. Conlee were business visitors to Milton-Freewater during the weekend and then attended a family picnic at McNary Beach on Sunday. Also attending the nicnic were Mr. and Mrs. Chuck Mitchell and family and Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Reid and family, Pastor and Mrs. William Mai, Miss Marilyn Mai, and their nephew Jerry Wright left Tues day for Cross Lakes, Minn., where they will meet members of their families from the East Coast for a reunion and camp out. At the end of the reunion Miss Marilyn .Mai will accom pany her relatives East for three months instruction in Phiiaaei phia and Jerry Wright will re turn to his home at Levittown, Pa., after having spent the past three months visiting here, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Cox of Roseburg are pleased to an nounce the arrival of a daugh ter on July 30 at 5:31 p.m. She weighed 6 lb., 7 oz., was 20 in ches long, and has been named Lori Ann. Grandparents are Mr, and Mrs. Lloyd Shelton of Fos sil, Mrs. Anna Cox of Halstead, Kan., and Archie Cox of Kinzua. Great grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Elliott. Recent house guests of Mr. and Mrs. Arlet Campbell and Mr, and Mrs. Harold Williamson were Mrs. Jack Williamson and children Annette and Justin of Palmdale, Calif, Mrs. Stanley Benson went to Weiser, Idaho last Wednesday to spend several days visiting with relatives. When she return ed home she brought her grand children Fred and Cherl Senk bicl for a visit. Back to Alaska Mrs. Lyle Muzzy and children Kevin and Paula left Saturday morning from Portland for their home at Thorne Bay, Alaska, after having spent several weeks here for medical care. They went to Portland Friday evening with Paul Muzzy who spent the week end in Portland visiting with relatives. Home from Vacation Mr. and Mrs. Jack Wilsey re turned home Sunday from a week's vacation spent fishing at Whidby Island, Wn. Mr. and Mrs. Nicky Slinkard of Cassvillo, Mo., arrived Fri day evening to spend until Sun day visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Don Slinkard and with Mr. and Mrs. Verlin Conner. Miss Jeannette Bell returned home Saturday from Heppner where she had her tonsils re moved Friday at Pioneer Mem orial Hospital. Lowell Sharp was in Heppner last Monday for medical care and then returned to Heppner on Tuesday where he entered Pioneer Memorial Hospital for a week in traction. On Saturday Mrs. Earl Norris and Mrs. Sharp went to bring Lowell home. Mrs. Linda Lucas was in Heppner last Tuesday tp bring home Mrs. DeMeritt who had been receiving care in the hos pital for the past 11 weeks. Ray Hampton went to Hepp ner Saturday to bring home Mrs. Hampton who had been hospitalized for the past week. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Blue went to Heppner last Wednesday where Mrs. Blue had medical care and then they went on to with friends. Visiting with Herschel Mur dock on Tuesday of last Week were Mr. and Mrs. Cloice Mur dock and family of Duluth, Minn. Camp 5 Woman's Club The regular meeting of the Camp 5 Women's Club was held Wednesday evening at the Camp 5 Community Hall with seven members present. President Car ol Thomas was in charge of the meeting with Carol Norris as hostess for the evening. Rose Hardwick announced that the next fire drill would be Mon day, Aug. 9, at 11 a.m. Terry Todd also reported on plans for the food corner at the Wheeler! County Fair. The door prize was won by Linda Lucas and win ners of Spill 'n' Spell were Lin da Lucas, Terry Todd, Rose Hardwick, and Frances White. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Rodda and family of The Dalles visited last Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. Bud Dunlap. On Friday the Dunlaps went to Carlton to visit with Mr. and Mrs. Dick Mason and family. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Lucas went to Heppner Friday whesg Mr. Lucas had further medical attention. On Monday of last week Mr. and Mrs. Jones Madden and family of Lamona, Iowa, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Bob Blue. Then on Saturday Doris Mad den, daughter Jerry and a friend, all of Lamona visited the Blues. Mr. and Mrs. Ray O'Neall and family visited Don Bolin near Service Creek on Saturday and also there were Mr. and Mrs. James Wright and family of Portland, formerly of Kinzua and Spray. Mr. and Mrs. Carlo Warming and family were in Bend Satur day where Jolene had medical care and then to Prineville where Carlo had dental care.; Mr. and Mrs. Ken Smith and family of Heppner visited Thurs day with Mr. and Mrs. Frank DeMeritt. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Norris went to Roseburg Sunday where they visited with Mr. and Mrs. Wal ter Bastian, Mr. and Mrs. Larry Stumper, Billie Jean Sitton, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kyle, and with Mr. and Mis. Wayne Cox and new daughter Lori Ann. Returning Home Ralph Samples left Friday for his home in Washington, D. C, after having spent part of his vacation visiting in Kinzua with Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Samples and family and with Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Adams and family. Antelope Hunting Wade and Bruce Bothwell will be taking to the high country for some Antelope hunting, as so many other Morrow County people are doing. f i Senator Made Hatfield has sent a shipment of 75 books, Jto the lone Library. These are dup licates, from the Congressional Library and the Air Force Li brary according to. Mrs. Miltpn Morgan of lone. The lone High School librarian will go through the books and select those that will have high school interest and the remainder will be pro cessed at the Public Library. You're hmed TO THE ANNUAL n mm RODEO ARENA HEPPNER 10 A.M. 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