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lu-l'I'MI, Riverside Wins Consolation by Topping Culver luurdmm'ii liiverside V riles finished their lulum-t-u IUsiii Tournament parti cipation in nbr by topptnc Culver C3-3.1 to win Ihf Con solution Championship for the fiction 111 meei last Sat. af ternoon tu Pendleton. Hnerside has played eral really ext-ltui games In those last few weeks- beating Cascade Locks in an all Pi rate struggle, considered an upset, just Ivfore the regional touriumont. Their first tour nament paine Thursday was a T5'. Kss to McEwen which went on to win over Condon 94-79 and cinch the second of the two Region III berths In this week's state tourna ment. Pilot Hock won the first berth In downing the Athena team for the region championship on Sat. night. In Riverside's first two tournament fames KonlUker was outstanding. He scored 24 points against McEwenar.d 19 against Helix which River side nosed out Friday b 52 51. Riverside's rebounding efforts were expecially re markable Friday they out-re-hounded Helix, 4.0-23, and on Sat. they rebounded 33toCul ver's 30. On Sat. against Culver Ron Baker fouled out with 4:32 to play which really put ad ditional pressure on other team nnmbers. They came through in winning style, how ever, Gary Fredrickson and Rick Partlow popped In 14 points apiece, Tony Barnhart had 10 and Bob Ryan 9. Before he left the grame Ron Baker had nude 12 points and grabbed 20 rebounds. The only tournament all star recognition was given by Pendleton's KL'MA radio. They named Ron Baker to the second team. He was 2nd in total rebounds for the tour nament, and 5th in scoring. The Riverside Coach, Bob Byrd, said the team really hoped to win the tournament. It was very difficult to come back the way it did after that first demoralizingloss to.Mc Ewen which they had beaten once during the year, but which was so "hot" in their tournament meeting that it shot 60 percent from the field. Coach Byrd, the Pirate squad, all of Riverside Scho ol and its Boardman-Irrigon rooters surely earn sincere congratulations for their fine showing this season. Martha Peck Has Bachelor Degree Martha Peck, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Peck of Lexington, was awarded a Bachelor Degree in Archi tecture at commencement ex ercises at the University of Oregon on Mar. 10. Mr. and Mrs. Peck attended the ceremony in Eugene. She is working for an ar chitect in Springfield. GRANDMA TWICE Frieda Slocum became a grandmother twice within the week. A son to carry on the family name was born March 8 to Mr. and Mrs. Pete Slo cum of Forest Grove. He was nam;d NathanLawrence. He has sisters Leslie 10, Kathy 8 and Denise 6. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Stan Nelson of Port land on March 1? He hasn't been named yet. He hasa bro ther Greg 3. M.rs. Slocum was in Forest Grove with the Slocumfamily and went to Portland to be with the Nelsons. Mrs. Fran ces McMillan of Portland is the great grandmother. HOSPITAL NEWS Henry Peck of Stanfield is receiving medical care at Pioneer Memorial Hospital. Patients dismissed were Charles Leavitt, Pendleton; Pat VanArsdale,Kinzua; Wil iam Richards, Spray; Craig Guiterrez, lone and Pearl Ostrorn, Heppner. Limited Number of grain fed Beef 65C lb. Call Follett Meat Co. 567-6651 .t'tii i i..:'.iTrr" liNU's Ti ..IO.I.U vtj.r i :. From the Frosted Glass Coffin Ore Davidson. Renter) tin? youngest of the retired in "The Frv.ted C.U Coffin" is presented In a preuew shot of the la to be presented tonight and tomorrow mgM at Heppner High Sch.vl, On the left Is Dennis McKay, older in age and reaching tun twi light years and IUrt AllsMt as wife of the youngest retired! lone Cardinals Outscorc Opponents lone High Sony's varsity basketball team, coached b Tel LaHue, finished the year with a 10-10 seasonal record and a 3-3 conference record. The Cardinals scored 1107 total points against the op ponent's 1002 total points, while lone averaged 53.3 points per pa me with the op position scoring a game av erage of 33.1 points. David Warren was high scorer for lone with 260 points followed closely by Dick Snider with 234 points. Kent Gutierrez scored 136 pok points, Clint Krebs. 108 Gregg Wilson, 96; Nick Manck, 81; Doiul McCarty, 72, Richard Hamlett, 49, Ed Winkelman, 30; and Phil Carl son, 9. In the rebounding depart ment, David Warrenalsotook top honors with 234, followed bv Dick Snider with 127; Nick Marick , 116, Clint Krebs, 113; and Gregg Wilson 111. An area that Is very im portant in team play Is the number of assists team mem bers execute. Leading In as sists was KentGutierrezwith 66 and Clint Krebs with 53. Ione's tall man, David War ren, had 41, followed by Dick Snider with 33. BRIDGE STONE STEEL RADIAL Imported from Japan. The Largest Cash Buyers of Pacific Northwest Soft White Wheat 195SR14 Replaces Sizes 775x14 F78xl4 F70xl4 Other Sizes Available Leonard's Shell Service Heppner Russell's Shell Boardman Film Festival Set for HHS March 22 and 23 To evenings of eerie, Mood-chilling. frightening viewing are planned by the HHS Yearbook Staff, next Wed. and Thurs. Mar 22 and 23. Three of the century's all time great horror films haw been chosen to be shown at 6.30 each night. These will keep viewers on the edges of their seats until about mid night. Admission Is $2.00, and the films are "Haunted Palace", "Return of the Vampire" ami "Die Monster Die". You may never again be able to experience two even ings of such unnerving enter tainment. Concessions will be available but are not guaranteed to quiet the nerves. A great place to spend part of you spring vac ation. Come see. STpWMIEkI 4-H Club met at the home of their leader, Rikka Tews. A de monstration on ' Matching Plaids" was given by Cath erine McElligott. We plan to make dish towels for a project. We talked about projects for the Fair. Re freshments were served by Natalie Tews. Jan Peterson, Reporter 40,000 MILE Includes Mounting and Balancing Independent Garage lone Paul Peffyjohn Co. Boardman FFA Banquet Has Good Crowd i l Ul MAItl.OW ,' IUUKPMN 120 persons atti-ititrd the annual Parent and Sun 11 A lUiiiniet Tuen. nii'hi of last week at River side High School. Guest steakr w as Greg Look, The I'allek, state president. Hick Partlow, chapter pre siiii iit was tiustnaster. The invocation was b Mark Mes t th, opening ceremonies by the i-hi ler officers, address of welcome In IHm Russell, ami introduction of guests, lull Acock. liquid Hlack, chapter ad visor, prewiitiHlthc following : ctupterawards cre ed speaking, 1971 Daryl Fred erlckson, 1972, Don Russell, scluJarship. Kill Acock. FFA Foundation awards-crins farming. Wayne Downey, home improvement. Rick Partlow, put lie speaking. Kill Acock, farm safety, Rob Adanus, placement tnjgncul tural production, Mike Proc tor; soil and water manage ment, Wayne Downey; live stock production, Kill Acock; swine production, David Rich ards; placement in sales and service. Larry lull, agricul tural ni 'Ctunics, Rick Part- low; Star Greenland, Jerry Donovan. Kill Acock Is Stir Ctui ter Farmer. Honorary memberships presented to Mr. and Mrs. Chuck Acock and Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Kali by the chapter officers. There are 29 members in the chapter. Other officers are: Kill Acock, vice-president; David Richards, secre tary; Mike Proctor, treasur er; Larry Ball, reporter; Wayne Downey, sentinel. The dinner w is cooked and and served by Delia Lindsay and tier Girls Home Econo mic Classes. The menu in cluded roast beef, mashed potatoes with gravy, relish plate, jello salad, rolls and jelly, coffee, milk and cake. GRAIN PRICES . (FOB Lexington does not include warehouse digs) Courtesy MCGG , Soft White wheat 1.45'2bu. Red wheat 1. 53'jbu. Barley 48.75 ton. GUARANTEE County 4-H'crs Score Again II) Hlrdine lull Is A -Ml poMer nude by Frln Ivans, IrrlK'Mi, will l In I ho iil ten Oregon poMcrs In the 1972 National 411 poster Coo test. rrlnVTolorYourl.lfe with 4-H" will I flolng to the National 4-11 Foundation to be judged with entries from ther slates. The top ten selected at national level will le used to promote Hie 4-11 program this year. In addition, entries of Mart Fvans, Irrigon. and PegE)' Sehlichting. Heppner were i;lven honorable mention and re Li i ned for use, at stale level. This Is the second year Hut an entry from Morrow County has leeii selected to go to Nationals. This Is the second year that Frln's crea tive listers have none to Na tional level, also. Musical Honors Saturday, March. 11. six Heppner students earned tumors at the Eastern Ore gon Music Educators' Assoc iation Solo and Ensemble competitions for District VI at LaG ramie. Six senior hlgti band stu dents participated. Their director, David Mann, super vised theirpreparations. per Walthlnseu, of the music staff played the piano accompani ments for each of the solos. Each student performed on his Instrument to piano accompaniment. A Judge made comments and graded each performance on a scale ranging from I for superior ami II for execellent to V for poor. Of the six Hep pner musicians, three receiv ed suerior ratings, and three received excellent ratings. Those rated superior were: Anita Davidson, Tenor Saxo phone; Shannon Kelly, Eupho nium; Jack Unrein. Trom bone. Rated excellent were: James Marquardt, Tuba; Richard Wadholm Trombone; and Deiu Struthers, Clarinet. Columbia Basin Electric Co-op Serving Morrow, Gilliam and Wheeler Counties i Heppner Tree Project Needs Hoses Attention sprint: cleaners don't discard your old gar den hose!!! It ran U xit to i;iHi use In a community tit'autlflcatimi project. Heppner Is receiving a tice lifting during the HHS Eco logy Week by a group of con cerned citizens. Frank Mc Allister, June ledlxdter, Stunny Farley. Peggy Taylor and J mi Cutsforth are In volved In plans to place plan ters containing Flowering Cherry and Juniper treus on Main street. Heppner inerclunls have agreed to donate $3.00 each toward purchase of the trees and will care for the plant outside their resistive busi ness. Nearly $200 lias lieen contributed toward the pro ject. Students have ordered the trees and are making plan ters from donated 30-gallon barrels by culling them In half then painting them. The garden hoses will In used as a protective edge on barrels. Anyone wishing to donate hose Isaskedtoplease call Heppner High School. SLI'KRKTITCHERS We had a meeting March C at our leader Mrs. C rum's home. We had cookies and punch for refreshments. We placed patterns on our mater ial. Our next meeting will be at Lea White s home April 3. News reporter, Tammle Tucker MOVING?? Local or Long Distance Tree Estimate! Call Gene Orwlck 989-8586 or Condon 384-2292 Aqents for United Van Line. Why CRANK Use Quick, Efficient, Dependable, Easy to Handle ELECTRIC GARDEN TOOLS Shop at Your Local Appliance Sfores Phone 676-9146 SI'HAV 4-11 Horse Club held Its first ii tlngatspray II leh School Feb. 27. The liawldde Iteimida Club elected offiewrs as follows: Karl) Atla ins President. Rick Robinson - Vice I'rus. Krlstl Fisher Secretary Miki Adiu-K4 U AruifcJ JefTSinllh - Reporter. Other nii'inlHTs Include Hobby Jay Fisher, Nlta Asher, Frank Aslicr, and Frank Hrltt. Leader for the group Is Larry Smith. Our next meeting will be March 20. We would like lo welcome any new members. SNAPPY SNIPPERS. Tne Niupy SniiHwrs 4-11 Club of lone met at the home of their leader, lilkka Tews. A demonstration on "Fac ings Inter-faclngs" was given by Carol McElligott. Junior Leader, ( herl Carl sou brought samples of ma terial for the tiieintiers to look at. A guest at our meeting was Karbura Peterson. Refresh ments were served by Jan. Reporter, Jan Peterson Sand Hollow Art Shoppe MINI OPEN HOUSE and LAWN SALE (Finished Ware) March 18 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Refreshments Door Prixes Wall Clock Large Candle Holder New Location Next to Del's Market, Lexington Classes and Green Ware Available Be A ER WATCHING past experience prompted creek watching during Die hard rain Sunday night, fieri Corbln putroled the creeks earlier awl was later Join ed by Forrle Kurkeublne who watched willow, DeanGllman Hal m Fork and Willow and Kert stayed on Sliol and (Un ion. They were later Joined by Sheriff John Mollolian. lurt said Slmlw rose tlw fastest lo about 2 fol with the crest about 3 a.m. The .CI Inches of rainfall was more than the .S3 of the May 1071 flood. I)m:rXANAGANS have sold their home on Slmlw Creek to Mr. and Mrs. El wayne Kergstrom. The Jerry llollomons have sold their home and Janle McRolierts Is renting the home from the new owners. CARD OF THANKS sincerely wish to thank everyone who sent cards, gifts, remembrances and flo wers and visited me while I was In St. Anthony Hospital. Vida Hellker He HE&MZSTOK