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HZrthtK (ORE.). CAZETTET1MES. Thunday. Oct II. Wl
A Dam Celebration
As fold by
Orville Cutsforth
The dun was completed unci
l tie nlw wns about to W floa
id !i hack water up over IYn
I. ir.il Praiiic, The wearisome red
t !. the fneiiatioiis, the head-
l.i v win- nil unilcr last
i i.i:.- full r din. while the
In Inlil iliilli.iMi.il of I 111' dam
would he held until the
S'U'-t: OimIIi- Cutsforth. the
f..tl,ir f the profit had Mime-
ilniii' to ctlilnate and (Hebraic
lund and there nothing in
th" l)U(lt,'(- to take up the op
Hun. Orville called I he hank and
did. "If I write a check for
$l.5,oo what will you do?" The
reply camr clear and find, "I'd
ca-h it and cnd you a ride."
So the check went lo the coun
t and Orville Kilned the note.
lie fictiicd it would wnik out
ak a U to !Mi day loan hut he
did eonsidcrahle thought about
the $11 it (hiV iliti-lt'M it wa
costing him. Finally the coun
ly deeded hi in the meadow, Or
ville didn't want the meadow
and he wit still pnyine, that
$11 a day Interest,
lie
net!
Earl had a terminal kit knew,
nd tried to finlhh the dam but
died In December, 1970. Frank
finished it rlnjj if 171 .
A contractor la now building
n road around behind to all the
lots KT IhU he (felii lot No,
11, Ix-peridins on the water
line, the ou have from K) to
1.15 feel of water frontage. They
run narrow In the fiont and
wide id the hack.
Elsie McCarty 8org
Buried at Heppner
Graveeide rriir for Klle
McCarty Br wne held at
Heppner Masonic temetery tin
Saturday afternoon. Oct. 23, at
3 p.m. with Rev. l-n Juhnon
of Hepptst-r ( hriktian Church of
ficiating. Memorial services
wire held at Caldwell Funeral
Sen ice In Portland Saturday
The dam Is on Kun-sl S,.iii-
stopped hy to lalk to t'oi j ilM, -( M.y KaV(. UM, ( r,
(Jieen and Cornell waifni. ... f ,,,,,, T.
l.ilklti' and lliinkHi' lit the same (.i,i r,.(i .,. n.,.,,,1.
The flame (irnmisnn bought.
al.out Ifwo f.-et of frontage for , morning.
$l5.otK for public act-en. They' Mr, "org wan lirn on the
will keep the lake dim ked with ;Snd Hollow ramh of her par-
fish. Orville says (ilen ward '' l-oueiia Jane Turner and
haw done more work up then ; William Granville McCarty on
than anyone, tle'a woiked 7 ilnj July 1, 1K.S7. She pitted away
a week and 12 11 hour a dav. ' KinanuH Ifoapltal, Poitland.
REAL ESTATE
TRANSFERS
Archie It. NuhoU and Agnes
NichoU to Fail Tapineau and Archie T. KMrb and .
(harlene Papim-au. 30 ae in J. lo l r.
and trad In M.AIIiXr Add, to I Blk 2 Ml. crin and
le !..! II ua a beautiful dnv. """ . i "W '' "' County Han limit N l"'n IT.
. . ..II around that meadow to finance new act eos road at the dam end pn mii.ent
.n nn'aiX Tc ailed all he i',M l,,,,,K? " '"' h- " " i """ Dr
on Oivilles ilg lalleil all the 2.V)0 and so wi Jia and Sieve! tr(.K ,-., u,.iiP ..arkinf ' in lli..ner
( wi.ers woklng on the r oti to U,. M ,.lU,. ... t,Mi" I , , ? , i ! . .! ' , , ,
,,, , , , ,,r .- ., n , , . , "" v" " ,,,k ' ,n J area and hoot (lin king facilities, moved to
..;.... .i. ...i ... j ,,IV""' ""s v'' """"'l What Is Orville-s next project? 1!'21 they
I a V 3 I 111 He says he has a little silver have lived
uuiii, uninc ., imliiun In Ivvn (1:ivt lle'il i. ... i. .
in. The paunts ofjB(au, ,,,,, Mar U(U NK4!r; 'tt jn SWi4NK4
til Mis. K..,g weie s,.f. , T 3 M, 4, N'a Sec, 6'$' n Tu 2 4 S
ir "L r?J, K" : ... I Oll"r wlck .ml Hester C.
L'O lllllllU'
me cnnnipagne una sue cut tne s,,, 17 S-
last of the "red taiie" with over- .. 1 1, 1 1 ..1.1
fl.d scissors. .. ' V I ' .
, ,1.., ,1. . .1 ."'ii 1 011 si 1 1 1 inn .-serv ie
At that time theie were 31... ........
nil-, ni- -1 1 . i.ii;ijiii 1 11 a n
tint s of water stored behind the
i.'.iiii Mid it had about one
fioie font iii raise to reach the
level of the valve.
How It Began
Tin- pinjecl aci'nulinK hi Or-1
'.lie stalled when Paul Jones'
v as 1un1.il, g f.r office, lie prom
i:cd to develop a water 1m
(oundiniiil in Morrow County
iworiow louriiy doesn t have a
I. Ke or a reseivoir. lie appointed
Oivilli- (haiiinnii of (he Park
Commission (l fin, 1 ,,. Kj,. for
the pioposed body ,f water. Hie
((st site he says he found was
;t Ilayden Valley oil f!ay
unguis land, hut he didn't
waul It on Ins land. Swale Creek,
fi cooperative movement of the
Koresi Service and (Jaino Com
mission has been abandoned
k mpoi.uiiy. .North Jones Prairie
now so he can go back to his
gobl project in Alaska. Its' on
the Kobiick River that flows In
to Kolzchu. Kotebu has a pop
ulation of l.ViO, mostly dogs and
n n ation area. In land Hardy, ! kids.
engineer at thai time at The
ll:ill.s u:ilL.fl fir,M;d III., Ir,.l. !
ect and said, "Best I've seen in'4'H SEW1NG
Oregon" and look a lot. . We attended our first 4-H
1 i"K i ss was siow ami men 1 sewing meeillig Willi our new
there was
personnel.
a whole
Malloiy
rorest Sciviee transferred to
Portland from Pendleton. I-eland
Hardy transferred vvitli the Soil
Conservation Service to Jeffer
son and Ralph Richards retired.
This delayed I he operation a
bout a year. Soil samples were
taken but the results were slow!
cuange 01 i 11 leaner. nir new lender is
with Die Ann Griffith. Our old leader
was Liz Curtis.
on Oil. 21. 1971. She attended
m Iliads in lb ppner and Port
land, and wan man led to Oscar
iioig In 191(i.
and
plolKI
and Mrs. Boig lived
until 1921 when they
Missoula. Mont. In
movwl to Portland and
there snut? that time.
Survivor are the husband.
Oscar, of Portland; a sister, Mur
iel Runnlon of Heppner; nieces
and nephews. La Verne Van Mar
ter. Jr.. and Klaine George of
llepimer. Paul McCarty of Port
land, Frances McCarty of .Sun
Francisco, and a niece and
nephew of Dr. Borg.
and tract in .McAlliMrr Add
Lcnington.
AvUj White to Gordit A
White and Maravine S. White
Lot- 78 Block 3 SpenyV Flit
Addition to Town if lone.
Max lleilbeig and Maiilvn
llellberg. t-i-land llellberg and
C.rolyn E. Hellbetg to lianscll
Bn.. Inc. NK'i Sec. 1 Tp 3 NR
26 and N'a Sc C Tp 3 NR 27.
Hansel) Bios.. Inc Im Arnold
'tlik 6 Wrt poardman.
Helen Jne and Marvin 'nc
and Shu MPnu-l "! "-
McIJarurl to Anhle T. Ktrb
and Verona J I'tew. Trail In
U4 J Bl"k 2 Ml. Vernon 2nd
Addition l City of Heppner,
and Verona
and
in Lot
. . - A t
Blk 2 Ml. Vernon ami au
i,i um in Citv of llt-ppncr,
Muil K. Careiitcr to Uiul K-
U-Ttace and Margaret A i-e-Ttace.
S.-. 14 SW',NVt4. SW',
SWSL4. Tp 4 NK 24.
Mai el Ring to Bcrnlce L
Fletthtr. W. H0 feet Block H,
Willi Addition to City of lone.
Also. E. 20 feet of W. 120 feet
Blotk U Wilis Addition to City
of lone.
John 1. Vightmn to Anna i
SUPER DDPER SEWERS
at
19
Super Diijicr Sewers met
t Will tariiiiina llnllv. I iff
iva my Miiwarin oxne(l the Karen Winter broucht cookies.
..,....,.... 1.'.. ..I ..... . ! I
iit-i-iinK. e ein ii-u on uers , Xcresa Peel
nicy were: President, rattl Sil
ling; vice president, Lisa Bulk
enbine; secretary, Karen Win
ter; reporter, Kathy Schwarzin;
sergeant of arms. Debbie Hoi-
was SIOI.IMK) 11 nd ih,. Corp., had
about $.'i.r),i)00 to put on the dam
after buying Hie 1 li acres from
. . : 1 1 .. 1 1 .1 . . ,
looked rood I...I il - .'"V ,M- "rrr ""'V '''" s""
, f ..... ;:: .. v. : ." '';, 21 i-.ts
. in.- j.n n riencii r.siato and
was next to impossible to get
I Mere W as a Mte on Hock rViu.Ir
coming back. Spring of 1970. the hind. I he 19th of October will
Lake Penland Corp. solicited h' ,,UI meeting. Karen Win-
bids lo build the dam. The bidju'r wi" '"'"g refreshments. Our
members from last year were
Palli Saling. Kathy Marshall,
Joan l'loyhar, Karen Winter.
Debbie Holland, Carmen Clow.
that they favoied but Shirley
'iurg pioposed giving Morrow
ti'imty an option on Penland
I'nilric instead. The option ma-
HOSPITAL NEWS
Patients (lismis.sed: Kva I)e
Merritt, Kinztia; Kevin Cutler
rez, lone; Jerilha Bolts, Li,!a
orbin, Mike and Bruce Bergs
from, nnd Dee Jones, all Hepp.
ner. Still receiving treatment:
Mike Doherty, Lloyd Wilson,
Heppner. John Wightmnn is a
new patient.
lo have an average of
120 foot lake fronUige and no
lake!
To Alaska
Baldwin Bros. (Frank and
Fail I were in the construction
business on Orville's mining op.
erauons in Alaska. Frank and
Orville went down in their
plane in the Yukon .Thev came
out and laler they drove in lo
get the plane. He persuaded the
boys to leave off the gold for
awhile and build the dam. He
guaranteed Fail waees and
SoftX) profit if he would build
the dam. Orville figures the 130
days he put in on the project
just about saved the profit he'd
guaranteed the contractor,
k joined our sewlnu
group, rattl Saling will bring
rcircshmcntM Oct. 27. We picked
partners in our study of basic
grooming. The partners put
make up on each other, and Ann
helped us. Then we had refresh
mcnls.
Kathy Schwarzin. rejorter
Kathy Schwarzin, Lisa Buikcn-
bine. Becky Stillman is the on
ly one that Isn't taking sewing
who took it last year.
Kathy Schwarzin, reporter
Lu Kirby Services
Funeral services were held
Wednesday in The Dalles for Lu
Kirby. The Kirby ranch is just
across the county line in Gil
liam County on lower Willow
Creek. She died unexpectedly
within two hours after she en
tered the hospital.
Wayne Schwarzin arrived
home Tuesday from San Diego
Naval Training Center. He will
spend his Boot Camp leave here
with his folks, Mr. and Mrs.
Fete Schwarzin.
C. Ervin Ai.dcison and Altna
Andeison to Thoma D. Springer
and Viola L, Springer. Ttact In
Block 2 Looney's Addition to
City of Heppner. I
Lowc-U L. Cribble and Dolores
L. Cribble to Samuel A. tr
and Ruby Fay Steers. Tract In
NE corner See. 34 Tp 2 SR 26,
City of Heppner.
James A. Phegley and Marly or
Phegley to Robert Clyde Duncan
and SueZanne Duncan. Fraction
of Lot 1 Block 1 Qunid's Addit
Crccwick to J. F. Sweeney and
Olive V. Sweeney. Lots 8. 9
10, Block 7 Ayer'i 4th Addition
to Town of Heppner.
Vernon D. Dillon nd Dorothy
(Jean Dillon to Carl W. Christ
iansen and Joan A. Christiansen
and Charle G. Christiansen
and Betty L. Christiansen. Tract
in NWUSF'4 See. 24 Tp 5 NK
SR 24.
Alfred 11. NrUon It. and Ik),
rn E, Nebcin to Norman Nelson
and Jean E, Nelson. Tract in
NE Corner See, 3 Tp 1 SR 2S.
Alfred II. Nelson Jr. and lb-1
en F. N'elon to Norman Ne
Mm and Jean E. Nelson. ' ni
in NE Sec. 4 Tp 1 SR 23. Al
so. Govt. Lot 112 Sec, 4 Tp
I Ml
Qt. CI, Deed. Berth Viol
Nelson to Norman Nelson and
Jean E. NeUon. NE'i See. 4 Tp
1 SR 23-
IVr. Rep. Deed. Helen Petty
John, Rep. Ernest R. Lundell es
tate to Robert C. Drake. Lot 2
Block 1 Cluff'K 2nd Addition to
Town of lone.
Qt. CI. Deed. Full Gos
Chunh of lirigon to Asscmblu
of God. Oregon District. Lots 16,
17, 18 in Block 26. Towns it of
Irrigon.
Ruth II. McMurdo to Kate
Young, Lodge of Degree of Hon
lor Protective Assn. South 24.1
feet of Lots 5 & 6 in Block 3.
Ion to City of Heppner North of.,, . ... . , ,, .. rtH 0
..., I ' LeJtn 1 UUVI 'V .
i . n, ( ir.., ' of Heppner.
n'.. ' w , r.. .. Ada Jane Pir to Frank W
Mimiim- i.-ii. ... vi , , n Dl. .... . ... ,, ...
1 111 111 r. lll 7 OlOl'K 47 ol. l'll
Addition to Heppner.
Lots 11 & 2 Block 10 Stuns
bury's Addition to Heppner.
Georgia Blew ter and Margar
et B. Troedson to Robert Y.
Perry and Phyllis R. Perry'- Lot
1 Block 1 Cluffs Addition to
City of lone.
William E. Nelson and Elaine
M. Nelson to John I. Bozarth
and LaVerne N. Bozarth. Lot C
Too Late to Classify
MISC. FOR SALE One Oriental
rug 8i x 12 feet real good
condition, $50. After 5:00
phone 676 5394.
43 -46c
Thomas Barnhart and Reglna
Barnhart to Stanley G. Henkle
and Barbara J. Henkle. W'i of
tract in SW'iNWU Sec. 18 Tp
4 NR 25.
Norman Nelson and Jean E.
Nelson to Alfred H. Nelson Jr.
and Helen E. N'elson. E'i See.
32; SW'4 Lot 32; SE'i Sec. 29;
W'2 of Sec. 33; Tp 1 NR 23.
Alfred H. Nelson Jr. and Hel
en E. Nelson to Norman Nelson
and Jean E. Nelson. All Sec. 16:
W'i Sec. 9; SE'i. Sec. 8; E'i
SE'i, Sec. 5; SWi Sec. 4; all
NEU Sec. 8 of REA power line
comprising 1127 acres in Tp 1
Mr. ond Mr. Ray Gonry o4
Seattle were overnight visitor
with Ray's folks Mr. and Mrs.
Ed Gonty and his brothers Doug
and Tom. The Ray Gontys were
on the way home after a trip
to Las Vegas. Ray is now em
ployed In the administration un
it of the police force, lie ha
been with the force In Seattle
several years.
We Have the
Fflexoass
CKYSTAl Clf Alt
CUr, TACK, SfWef SfAl
HUNDMDS OF USCS
INDOORS A OUIOOOKS
36
tin. I..
M lS
IBM.
Coast-to-Coast
Heppner
Mr. and Mrs. Burke Gentry
have purchased the Stan Cox
house on Aiken St.
ATTEMTfl
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Lexington
LrW.
Lisa Ward
at the
Columbia Basin
Electric
ANNUAL MEETING
FAIR PAVILION, HEPPNER
FRIDAY, NOV. 19
SCHEDULE;
Registration 10:30 a.m. 4
Lunch 12:30 p.m. '
Regular Meeting 1:15 p.m.
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