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if
Early Birders
Set Records In
Christmas Bird Count
(in il,. f.M ! 't Ciiru.tm.
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M-I.A..I (.ml .itir muM-
II I II M Jl ll'.m lIlt HHll. In W i
ll nl.iihir. Hi" I'lui- Ix-'I'V'
The l.inl-. Mii.ni;. f
iMi will! II..- lik ami 7 '
,.,. in i .k.- ' t" Na
it iw.l Aii-Itil'"" S.nily"' Uium
,. liii.l Count llin.uli'ii'l
I miiil yiaiiH dii.l iit'i
. 1.,. ....I Ik. in I . 23 1" Jim
iiiillt'iiti- l'ii
j ul.ili.'M lu ii'l iihI nitj'nil "
I i,innv. Hul On- n.uiili-ii. lJ"
it .iin.iinlv as .mM nw.m
moth ton: niiina-rt -f inl 'I'"'
I. UK.
Surplus ol Starling
Tin- volunl.i-r "' illvi.liil in
to t.-Bin-: o'ki-s flKU
lar nr. ji 1.1 mill m r.'M t
.:! nil I hinls '"'
nt-n in it IxtwtH-n (nn ami
tha-k.
din- i;ir Washington. I.
c ii til. t s r.-'oil. il 2tKl.(MiO star
l,t,c In i. noisy, messy n-
-p.t:'n il.iwniown ami n i"i"-
n ii ni u I.h.ii "vi r tin- roioiiuii
rr.
O.ui.it is i nilutc- all manni-r
l.;i.M)iis. Mi-mbi-rs "I in-
.;-.!ii.K i.-am at (api M-nni-uy.
I l"ti.lii, siiap aluminum snaki-
iirds mi their li-ps awl wane
l . . . . . . . I
mis'-li innsquilo iru.-M.-.i
MM.nis li Iri-ak their ri-mrcl
fr the most speeiis 'M
Mm in one .lay.
A Connecticut liirder ikeil
I w.-.y jk ioss a slippery 1K
in . Imie.l thiee inches In-low the
M:if.i.e of a friniil stream. He
vm,s r. wiiKle.l with the slht of
a pine coslieak an.I wet feet.
In Aklavik. deep in the Can
adian north, two lirI watchers
spent five hours in 10-below-yero
weather and saw Just two
M. i,.stU' willow- ptarmigan
iii.tl the common raven. Never
more, tl-ev ;iitl.
cid cr D-ngerous
In l!,e National C.eoninphic
clilx's Imi .k. "Sunt' ami Cliir-
Piids ol North America,
(- hoti-il .iiiilholof,-is Hofjer
iiy I'eler.'on descrihes the
nr.v species of bird watchers:
"ifiK.inU can be a placid oc-
;it inn for maiden aunts, a
icuKh in. d tumble sport, or n
,ir-raising adventure. One of
more sedentary iriemis oes-
iriles himself as the "white
breasted nuthatch type of a bird
w;it her. On the other . hand,
consider the late Robert Torter
Allen. Tonsil as nails, Bob pur
Miod wlioopinj,' t-hanes through
almo.st impassable muskei' to
their Alberta nesting grounds.
When he returned to civiliza
tion, be had the look of a man
V'i1.1 h;i vjsited hell."
Oinitiiolonisis have fallen
lintn cliffs and trees. They have
broken nuns, legs, and ribs.
They have been chased by
tribesmen, robbed by bandits,
charged by bulls. A leading
Kritish bird photographer lost
cu;
I
ri
ifl I!
tie
Ti
i up
I
my
Winners
At Drawing Here
I'll 1 I 1 1
2
Phone Rates Up
In January
InrrmM-ii
tion. nd
bU't- vi
ri-klttelltlttl
In w-rvici t-mnf-move
awl rhanpe
from I'.O tu 11.1 lr
M-rlif mhI from
to tJ fur tuin-ss.
A hn:c- ut 110 fr riwionu-r-nut
itel numU-r thnnyr.
ChmiBe in iiiiiinl nil etta
iniuuK rule on siaimn io M
iioti Mini iH-n-.n lntf dManc
en!: ih.it lequln operator
itine, Ttieif me im lnereieii
in iMurt liitame iJinM tail
Maurice L. Rcaney
Dies
rnrtfw Noiihwpt BH 'le-d
ri w 1. 1. phone ml.- Into -ff-t
Jan. II in filniif ' "
(n:..n fublit- I'l.l.iv C.nnmis
.ii.mr In SHlem.
Tin tii-ttenil rie imreaMii
uppliiil in n-Milen.i' nl bui
!,- t-Mhitnge Mtvi'. terviii
rinnell'n mid move mid
.k...u. .ikAft..w Mini iitH-f at.il '
l,.i..ll..i .,iil' dlstuiue c-iillmg.
....... . i .......! i,v I lie iiM-roii i .....I... i.. ..i ji ni-iu iiiu-'i
.. .. . '...1. . ........ ii.. ' . i i urn
I'UMir i II1H.V iiiminiwi sho'l in I"'" !.-
iuil nn .ttler -'. 31 H"VV-, Mmniif l- Kmncy. tluil on Jan
liio the iirfieM-K. in I'oril.m.l. He wa- torn
In lleppner, m.idn.w M I'M' April 2.1. It'll, at Uxli.gl -n
M..nnp. r iMle SIu'Iht. "if new Mi, u. r- i:uiu. n men mh.-m
iiioiiiblv late for buu- iK- lasmati. say that he return-
rhaiitfe w-rvi.--! ami the Inen a- ,KJ (ime regularly throuch "'
.. . .... ..! i I. ..., ..,. flj.l'
es I in paicntiu'M-n nnn t-i.
I I itiv fxmilv farmed part if I be
i.i.nv Slim! ii,n.i now firmed by Pt Cut-
TERRY TOLL, a Web-lo Scout and Jonie Shrmoi tfid tht
drawing Saturday night at Call Area Station. Winning c nw
i Z Vm ConV. d tlw. br Ccmrl. Old. Cad. lac wa.
Mr. Clyde Hutting. Gerald Berg.trom won a lube Job. , ana
Mary liu SchllchUng won o w-hob. gl-en by Coli -re
were 1S6 entrtee In the contort. Glenn Walker of the Comrlc
firm itated It wa the rinent promotion they eer hod.
. . I. ......
nn eve to a lawny nwi no n-
iI.m umenting.
Mr. Peterson hitmi If and
four eolleiigu.-s on"' were sit
ting in a car paik.d on a toiol
Mde at 3 a m, A flashl.gl.t sun
d.nlv blae.l upon the five, anil
a state tiooper growled, What
do you guys think youie lin
ing?" Silence. Then Mr. r.toison ex
plained. "We're listening f"!
whip poor-w ills." The men were
promptly hustled off and held
for several hours, until they
could tell It to a Justice ol the
pence.
He laughed and let them go
Pictures of Israel
To Be Shown Sunday
I'ait HI of the Bible Lands
Tour series will be shown this
Sunday at 4 o'clock at the lone
United Church of Christ. These
will he pictures of Israel, both
town and country shots. The
pictures are those taken by Mr.
and Mrs. Fred Martin, i wring
their 5-day stay in Israel they
toured extensively from the Pea
of Gallilee, Capernum and as
far south as Beersheba. They
stayed at Jerusalem and travel
ed out of there each day.
The 4th and final showing of
the series will be at St. Wil
liam's Church on Jan. 30, at 4
p.m.
There was a large group at
the showing last Sunday ut
Willow Creek Grange. The his
tory of Greece and the mid east
interwoven in their r.istory
well as today. This made
pictures particularly inter
esting.
Mustangs Drop
Opening Games
By BOB PLOYHAR
. .1 1. ..!,.
i jicppner om-ih-.i nn.i" i"".
with a bad start last weekend
, vv ii h a 77-03 loss lo Condon and
an H2-77 loss to Umatilla.
A host of Heppnir tu;n oviis
In 'be first .matter gave Condon
n -7.15 b'iid that buy mnnag
'ed to maintain the remainder of
jthc game. At the half the Blue
I Dev ils had stretched their b ad
I. ... ii... f ...... .... tttrrv-il.
,IO I lie IWUM""!-'-
Ii iii-d to come back several times
j in the second half, but Condon
l"f I IWilf I tit elve. Mark Phillips
of Condon look scoring honors
with 19 counters followed by
lieppner's Gary Watkins with
18 Craig M linkers?. Mustang
center, dumped in 13 points and
grabbed 13 rebounds. As a team
the lleppner hoopmen put the
ball up ("3 times and made 2t
of them for a .3!5 slutting per
centage. Umatilla
In the Saturday night game
Gary Watkins hit for 28 points,
but lleppner was unable to
:n...ik hv the tall Umatilla
team. It was close all the way,
...ith tho lead constantly chang
ing hands until the final buzzer
with Umatilla leading 82-77.
Craig Munkers got on the boards
f,.r 17 rebounds in tne. coniesi.
is
as
tin
Need spare cash? Advertise
unused items on the classified
pace of The Gazette-1 lmes.
I $300 1 ; two parlv. Si!"' I51.ttf;
ritX trunk Slfi.SO iSl.VH; sub-;
uibun. StiM t$I.K0i; farmer
line. 520(1 i$.70i.
residence: one parly. $.YM
($1,051; two party, $1.65 I$X0':
farmer line. $!. i$.30.
-Bill Inserts notifying all vus
tomerM of the changes will be
wnt In the mail." Sluslmr said
Anyone with questions is en !
couraged to call our business
office and well try t mip
them. The compl. te ratei. as at
wavs. are on file at each office (
Mid available lo lb.' public." .
Among other changes Incimi
id in the new- r.-.t'- r'"
part
by fat
forth.
Maurice Is suiAlved by his
patent Mr. and Mrs. Lawn-tut-Itianey.
his wife Kllen. daugh
ti r. I'enny U'lider. mn Larry.
and 3 friuidsons. along with nis . . DePoiit
Ihree sisters, Gladys Johnson. , , (,..Mns
... . . . .. lf..K..... tin. I' ' . .
w.miii. jean iiib" .
his two brothers John and Rob
ert Reaney.
He Is being burled In the Turk
t ill cemetery at Vancouver, Wn.
1st Notional Reports
Deposits Down . . .
Loans Up
The lleppner branch of th
First National Bank retried '
p,.Mt of $7.356 and k'i
of $i!.142 7'.K) a of Pf. 31. Com
parable totals for the branch a
year ago we.e $7..M5.21! In d
llt and $3,507.0(11 in loans.
First National Bank of Ore
gon's per forma nee for the year
1!(71 refU-il.d a sharp Increase
ut d.iHi(ji and modest Increas
ed In earnings and loans, IVesi
.lent Italph J. Voss reiHirted.
1nme before seeurilies Iran-.ai-tioiiN
and after taxe totale.1
$14,14121 for the year, or $2.70
p.r shine. Voss said. This com
pated with $14 135.307. or f4l
per share for 1W70.
-While the increase is a mod
el S2K'.n7. or 15 m r cent, il
ptoduectl the ninth sui-cesslve
new high in earnings and was
aihi.-ved during a year of rap
idly changing money market
tales In which average Interest
rates on loans, our principal
source of Income, declined more
iu vrMe rates paid on tie-
1 1 1 ii i -
poslls." Voss explained.
dufctry. ,
Total loan at year end were
ft.140.879.755. up 3K7.
7 nrr rent from the SU.SId.
3iW reportwl on the rm aU
a -r i:. CiUb-nl ih '"
national trend, loan growth
olow during li71. uilh wmnier
clal loan demand below the lev
cU of the lsl lvn
Mortgage Lender
However, real estate proved
to be a bright M.t I,iUi'
year with First National ex
panding Its role ah Oregon i
leading piivate mortgage lend
er, making a total of $uxu.a
, in new loan for the year. The
bank's real estate loan iMirlfuliu
totaled $.T2.!,.m;.OK7 at year-end
On Sept. 30 First National be
came the first $2 billion bank
in the slate with resource of
$2.tvy, W13.K22. By year end the
figure had swelled lo $2.1.
MIS "2.
Mrs. Victor Johnson
Dies in Portlond
i i ai- KNVKLOPtS In a var
' ( tv rt "1i-s irom 6'x9'4 to
j fxt5't on sale at The Gazette
1 r i-i.-s. I'll 070 9228
Mrs. Victor Johnson died Jan.
13 at Portland. Services were
held on Jan. 17 and wen at
tended by Mr. and Mrs. . u
i Hudson. lleppner and Mrs.
George Perkins. Pendleton, from
at year end this area Mrs. Johnson was wic
jwcre at n nisiorw . wiikin. who served a
t1l"S3IH009 compare.i nu --- ,.,u
iq-l 144 on Dec. 31. 1970. pastorate at the lleppner Mcth-
irerease o $20M 16.925. or odist Church in 1940 She Rrad-
M R H-r cTn. Di mand deposits uated from lleppner High School
showed narticular strength in In 1941.
g Sf re
lleppner
Condon
lleppner
Umatilla
15
27
12
15
24
24
19
21
15
12
17
17
2103
2377
17-77
20 $2
HOSPITAL NEWS
Pioneer Memorial Hospital re-po-ts
that two patients were dis
missed this week: Katrina John
ston and Patricia Toll, both
lleppner.
Pre
Inventory
and 1
tamaged Furniture Scale
H
TERRIFIC BARGAINS UP TO 70 OFF
On End Tables, Book Cases, Record Cabinets, and Chests.
Damaged articles are mostly scratches from flying glass.
COUCHES
GREEN
BROWN
WAS
PLAID VECTRA COUCH $239.00
NYLON COUCH 150.00
AVOCADO COUCH 299.95
NAUGAHYDE SLEEPER 259.95
BILTWELL COUCH 329.00
QUEEN SIZE SLEEPER 349.95
NOW
$125.00
80.00
159.95
150.00
175.00
249.95
LARGE SELECTION
of End Tables and Cocktail
Tables Newly Arrived.
All arc 33 Off
Ranging from
$8.95 to $129.95 Less 'a
Many Other Articles
At Low Prices --
Lamps, Bedroom Pieces,
Chairs and
Recliners
Sale Begins Jan. 20 and Ends Jan. 22
Case Furniture
Co
mm
e
LAST THREE DAYS!
$
46.95
ON TARGET
Coast to Cowt .22 caliber carbint by Mailin.
18" barrtl, 7hot clip. With lcop. (603-7402)
Coart to Coait automatic by Marlin. .22 calibti
long rift with 19 ihot tubular magailna. 22"
barrel. With icopt. (603-7519)
Without scope $41.95
- w$199
51
in
1'?
LATEX FLAT'
WALLPAIWTj
BOOSTER CABLE SET
Copper clad aluminum wire. Two cable.
t i a menn.oi
8 gauge copper, 12' long, tangle-proot
construction. (AJObOUL.01
6 oauqe copper, 12' long,
construction. (AJ0502-0)
S3 .99
tangle-proof
SG.P9
$
6.44
PREMIUM QUALITY
Popular Bernz-O-Matic torch kit h
pencil burner and cylinder,
(HA1892A9I
Bernz-O-Matic replacement fuel cyl
inder. (HA1 898-51
.94
101
JAI ') -j- (j
GAL.
$
5.27
LATEX PAINT
Interior flat wall paint dries to touch in
30 minutes. Soap and water clean-up;
withstands repeated washings. 15 colon
end white. Over 1000 custom colon
available at slightly higher prices.
(GC2600 Series)
; , jsf.
TIO-COVTSK
SEM! CL032
Vv il i
5 in.
s1.37
1DAY ANTIQUING KIT
Complete the entire job in one day. Only
2 steps for a beautiful antique finish.
No need to remove the old finish. Avail
able in 8 authentic durable finishes or in
6 natural woodgrain finishes. A finish to
fit any room or style of furniture you
may have. (GM0371-2 thru GM0386-5)
GAL.
$fi 97
100 ACRYLIC VfI
Latex semi-gloss offers all the advantages
of conventional enamels plus ease of ap
plication, fast drying of latex paint.
Withstands repeated scrubbing. Custom
colors Slightly higher. (GC2100 Series)
HOUSEHOLD BULB PAK
Be ready with a quick replacement when
o t-ulb burns out in your home. Compact
package contjins 8 West.nghouse bulbs
, , popular sizes. 2 60W, 2 75W. 4 100W.
.66
?19.95
UTILITY PAN
Heavy gauge galvanized steel to resist
corrosion from weather elements and
hard usage. 16" diameter. 4V4" deep.
Handy for draining and changing oil.
(LW0074 9)
"C0RELLE" LIVINGWARE BY CORNING
20-pc. set consists of 4 each: large and
medium plates, large bov.1. cups and
saucers. 4 patterns: Winter Frost, Spring
Blossom Green, Snowflake Blue or But
terfly Gold. Open stock available on all
patterns. (WH1 000-7. WH1012-3.
WH1020-3. WH1023 r
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