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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (March 30, 1972)
HH I'M It toHKI. liAZlTTK TIMKS. Thuiliv, March 1!72 -1 Introducing onc'$ New Station Owner Lilsi. LC F ho. s of Hie Mst a.s jim Burin tt p,;mps the lust pas M.Hf he ltMi f,.r Ms rit w job lu IVmil. ton. Gene Lan ruf.U r is the lit owtu-r of the lone Chevron station. By l.INT'A Mi KAY An end (if an old lus lix .ss and a U j ltiiiim' uf a ruw took place ebru.tr 7, when Gene Lancaster luck over the lone Chevron station, former ly owned by Jim Burnett. After servlnr the lone com munity fir 21 years at the Chevron station, Mr. Burnett has accepted the position as Assistant Manager of the Round-Up Tire Service in Pendleton. Jini, born and reared in lone, is married to the form er Ixlores Madden, fro-n Hermistott. The couple have two children, Rick, an lone Hif.h School senior, and D Ann, a junior. Mrs. furnett is enipl oyed at the Bank of Eastern Oregon, lone branch, as a hookkeejH T. During his years at lone, Jim has active in sev eral organizations. He vias a charter member of the Lions Club, of which deserv ed as local president and was a Deputy District Governor. A former mayor of lone, Jim is also a past commander of the A niericanLepior. Post No. 9j, and past master of Mj sons, to which he las Mous ed for 23 years. He is also a past worthy patron of East ern Star and is a 24-year rnemW r of Elks. Jim also served on the lone Advisory hard. He wishes to thank all of his customers and hopes Hut they will continue to pat ronize the new owner. The Burnetts will continue to live in lone for an indefinite per iod. MR. LANCASTER brings previous station-business ex perience with him, as he was manager of a Mobil station in Chi capo, from 19C5-G6. West Virginia is where Gene hails from. He came to lone in May of 19G9, so is known by many Morrow County res idents. Prior to purchasing the Chevron station, he was a ranch fund for Lindstrom Brothers. Gene is married to the former Evelyn Marrlck, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A.H. Marick. Evelyn Is manager of the Cecil store. They have two children: Gene L., Jr., who will be two In March, and J.D., who is four months old. REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS 1 red It. Brandt A Nadlne I.. Brandt to Johnny D. Moore 4 Judy Moore. Tract In Sec. 22. Tp 5 NR 26, Irrigon. Harold E. Steven 4 Helen M. Stevens to Robert L. Ste vens 4 Judy Stevens. Strip of land In NW'SWli Sec. 34 Tp 4 SR 25. Thomas L. Griffith to Scott D. Weaver i CandaeeL. Wea ver. Tract of 1.45 acres in corner of Sec. 26 4 J5 Tp 1 SR 25. Matthew Hughes to Joan M Hughes. Tract In Lat 14 Block 2 Freston Looney" Addition to City oflieppner. Mary Hold Pabns to Elmer Sims I.add Jr. 4 Lorraine Marie I add. Lots 1 4 2 Block 2 duffs first Addition to City of lone. Harold F. Ruff corn 4 Ann M. Ruffcorn to Ted L. Wilson 4 Mary L. Wilson. Lot IS 4 SV Lot 14, Block 48, Irri gon. Harold Brownlee 4 Harriet S. Brownlee to Harold F. Ruffcorn 4 Ann M. Ruffcorn. Lot 15 4 S'j Lot 14, Block 48, irrigon. Jerry D. Hollomon 4 Joyce K. Hollomon to Lester D. Sannar 4 Virginia L. Sannar. Tract In Lot 12 Block 1 Looney's Addition to City of Heppner and part Lots 7 & 12. Leonard Raymond Schwan 4 Ann Belle Schwan to Jerry D. Hollomon 4 Joyce K. Hollo mon. Part Lots 9, 11, 14 in Block 7, Heppner. City of Boardman Urban Renewal Agency to William E. Nelson 4 Elaine Nelson. Lot 3 Block 2, West Board man, Boardman. A.L. Conforth, Jessie L. Conforth, R.o. Confcrth, E.W. Conforth, Maxine Conforth, John A. Con forth, Phyllis Conforth, William F. Rogers 4 Gloria rogers to Desert Magic Inc. Tract of 14.87 acres In N'j NW'i Sec. 3 Tp 4 NR 26. Tract of 26.24 acres inNW'4 Ion, Tract lnSEV;NE"Sc.t Tp5NR27, 5 acres. Blake Ranch to l.en Ray Schwan A Ann Belle Sch wan. Tract acreage on Hln ton Creek In StVSWi Sec. Tp J SR 28. Harry II. Harding 4 EUle B. Harding to Adolf V.Skoubo 4 Anne A. Skoubo. Lot 5 Block 3 North Boardman, Boardman. Marjorle Worden to Dennis toney 4 Ann Toney. Parcel In W'.'j of Tract 8 in Block 12 SUnsburs Addition to Heppner. Sine Krlstensen to Morris T. Thompson. Eli SE'.iNE'i Sec. 14 Tp 4 NR 25. Marion C. Green4Gwyneth C. Green to Daniel R. James 4 Barbara James. Parcels in Sec. 34 Tp 2 SR 26. Hep pner. Lillian G. Creamer to San dra L. N'uxall. Lots 17 4 18 Block 30, Town of Irrigon. Kinzua News The Kinzua Mountaineers Square Dance Club had a dance Saturday in the First Grade room with Bob Jewett of Condon as caller. Those present from The Dalles were Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Hard ing, Mr. and Mrs.Stu Factum, Mr. and Mrs. Gene Knott, Mr. and Mrs. Les Schendler, Al Brown, Opal Sauers, Chuck Shanks. Floyd Borman of Lexington, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Jewett of lone, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Cochran, and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Harley of Condon, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Bell of Fossil, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Norris and Mr. and Mrs. Her schel Murdock of Kinzua. A potluck lunch was enjoyed by all. Mike PussellandSteveCos sitt were visitors in The Dal les Monday, Mar. 20 visit ing friends. New Homes in Board mam ;iCKcfi ! Hi H " K ' . vj$,k .4 : I j Kafhy Ryan is Riverside Prom Queen Daniels, Dal- BOA RDMA N-Katisy f. yan, Riverside HiphSchool senior, was crowned queen of the prom Saturday night held at the school. Her escort was Jerry Hascall. She was crowned by Bruce Russell, junior class president. Prin cesses and escorts were Linda F rederickson and Ron Baker, Georgia Hinton and Gary Frederickson, Joni Christensen and Kick Part low. Theme of ttie prom was "You've Got A Friend". Decorations included a may pole. NE W CUB PACK A new Cut) bcout pacK nas been formed in Boardman with Rod Flug as its mas ter. Called Tien One of Pack CC7 it's institutional sponsor is the Boardman Tillicum Club. Den mothers are Mrs. Jerry Peck, Mrs. Gene Trum bull and Mrs. John Harvey. Jerry Peck is the institu tional representative and the executive committee is John Harvey, chairman, Ron Dan iels, Dan Daltoso, Pastor Neil bull and Mrs. Rod Flug, secretary-treasurer. There are 12 boys in the pack which includes Patrick Nelson, Joe Daltoso.Seanand Kevin Harvey, Larry Hiigel, Jimmy Peck, Scott Daniels, David Walker, Richie Broad bent, David and Kenny Bra sel and Derek Trumbull. The boys went on a recent outing with the Corps of En gineers from McNary Dam, crossing the dam and going to a Wildlife Refuge on the Washington side of the river across from Irrigon where they planted berry bushes and trees. Parents accompany ing them were Mrs. Peck, Mrs. Bill Nelson, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey, toso and Flug. The Boardman GardenClub met Monday night of last week at (lie home of Mrs. Roy Ball. Roll call was answered by naming a noted woman gar dener. The club voted a donation to tie sent to CAFE, also one to the Claire Hanley Research Fund, National Life Member ship, Natice Flora Conser vation, Teacher's Conser vation Workshop and the Wil lamette National Cemetery. The club will furnish Eas ter favors for patients at the Umatilla Hospital. Mrs. Follin Bishop present ed a program on "Myster ious behavior of birds", namely, wood ducks, song sparrows, swallows, and tur tle doves. Mrs. Leo Foot received the door prize. The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Frank Marlow, April 17 at 8 p.m. MR. & MRS. RON DAN IELS and children Pam, Vickie and Scott wenttoPort laiid last week to attend the State AAA basketball tour nament. Mr. Daniels pre sented trophies at the tour nament, and Saturday at tended a meeting of the Ore gon School Activities As sociation. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Daltoso and children Joe, Danette, He len, Danny and Vince spent the spring vacation in Sunny vale, Calif, visiting at the home of Daltoso' s brother-in law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. John Birmingham. E-l John Stone man has been here the past two weeks on leave from basic training in the U.S. Navy in San Diego. Tract of 69.70 acres in S'2 SE'.i Sec. 4 Tp 4 NR 26. E.O. Ferguson 4 Fay Fer guson to Terrel L. Benge 4 Mary A. Benge. Lots 4 4 5 Block 1 Johnson's Addition to Town of Heppner and part Lot 3. City of Boardman Urban Renewal Agency to Donald 0. Leighton 4 Carla V. LeigJhton. Lot 1 Block 7 West Boardman, Boardman. William E. Nelson 4 Elaine M. Nelson to John F. Has call Sr., 4 Mabel L Hascall. Lot 3 Second Addition in City of Boardman. West Extension Irrigation District to Morris H. Burnett 4 Peggy J. Burnett. 2. 8 acres lying E. of West Extension Irrig. District pipeline in Lot 14 Block 19 W., Sec. 25 Tp 5 NR 26. Gerald Coleman Rood 4 Betty Gene Rood to Ronald Dean Gray 4 Shirlee Ann Gray. Lots 4,5,6, 4 7 Block 11 Mt. Vernon's Addition to Heppner. Ronald Dean Gray 4 Shirlee Ann Gray to Hubert C. Wil son 4 Vera Faye Wilson. Lots 4,5,6, 4 7 Block 11 Mt. Vernon's Addition to Hep pner. Cecil Thorne 4 Catherine Thorne to John Proudfoot 4 Helen E. Proudfoot. N'2 SW'4 Sec. 4; 15'2 acres lnNE'4, N's, SE'4 in Sec. 5; all in Tp 1 SR 24. Franklin Lindstrom 4 Sons, Inc., to E.S. Logan. Tract in SE Sec. 3 Tp 1 NR 23. E.S. Logan to Franklin Lindstrom 4 Sons Inc. Tract in Sec. 3 Tp 1 NR 23. Franklin Lindstrom 4 Sons Inc. to John Proudfoot 4 Helen E. Proudfoot. Parcels in Tp 1 NR 23 and in Tp 1 SR 24. Maxwell C. Jones 4 Mary Isabella Jones to Vernon D. Dillon & Dorothey Jean Dil- Se veral of the seventh grade school boys spent Friday night Mar. 17 camping out on the Griffith ranch. Tbsy were surprised Sat. morning when Rich's father, Des show ed up to cook sausage and eggs for their breakfast. This tickled them as they were planning to eat or survive on Vienna sausages and pork and beans. The ladies' pinochle club went to Long Creek Thurs. night where they enjoyed a fun night. Winner of the prize for high score wasCarolAsh er.low score was PatAdams, and winner of the other pin ochle prize was Pat Worner. Walter Rietmonn Services Held At lone Church Walter Rietmann, 82, died in lone March 23. He was a lifetime resident of the area and was a retired wheat rancher. He was born on June 29, 1889 on the family ranch near lone, the son of Paul Riet mann and Margaret Glock. Mr. Rietmann was a 60 year member of the Oddfellows Lodge and a 50 year member of the Rebekahs, Bunchgrass Lodge No. 91. He is survived by three brothers, David and Omar of lone and Bob of LaHabra, Calif.; two sisters, Anna Stith and Alice Peterson both of The Dalles; numerous nieces and nephews. Services were held Mon., March 27 at 2:00 p.m. at the lone United Church of Christ with the Rev. William Arthur officiating. Interment was at High View Cemetery with Sweeney Mortuary in charge of the arrangements. Bearers were Van Riet mann, Gene Rietmann, Bill Rietmann, Bob Rietmann, Wayne Rietmann and Harold Rietmann, all nephews of the deceased. pi? ' w , 4 JtTrrJr i Ij r j1;..';:, . jt . c ! a 1 S'j A r I ' il (A 'X- If t HIT ' I-m " 0 . -.I v L'.'-Z.'-'il Election Boards Named The election boards for the April 3rd School Budget Elec tion were named at the Mar. 13 meeting of the School Board. Heppner Mrs. RUey Mun kers, Chairman; Mrs. BillSie wart, Clerk; Mrs. LaVerne Van Marter, Clerk; Mrs. Bud Peck, Counting Board 4 Mrs. George Steagall, Alternate. RUGGS - Mrs. Gene Hall, Chairman; M r s. Walter Wright, Clerk; Mrs. Harold Wright, Clerk; Mrs. Elmer Palmer, Counting Board and Mrs. Albert Wright, Alternate. LEXINGTON - Mrs. C.C. Jones, Chairman; Mrs. Joe Yocom, Clerk; Mrs. Wilbur Steagall, Clerk; Mrs. Delbert Piper, Counting Board 4 Al ternate. IONE - Mrs. Roland Berg strom, Chairman; Mrs. Roy Lindstrom, Clerk; Mrs. Berl Akers, Clerk; and Mrs. Herb Ekstrom, Jr., Counting Board and Alternate. IRRIGON - Mrs. Mary An derson, Chairman; Mrs. James McRae, Clerk; Mrs. Burrill Cooley, Clerk; Mrs. Frances McCoy, Counting Board 4 Al ternate. BOARDMAN - Mrs. Robert Harwood, Chairman, Mrs. Ron Black, Clerk; Mrs. Frank Mar low, Clerk; and Mrs. Shirley Zielinski, Counting Board and Alternate. Spring fever time is here with G-T Want Ads. BEEF KILL DAYS Mon. & Wed. Hog Day Friday Follert Meat Co. Hermiston, Ore. Ph. 567-6651 THE BOARDMAN HOME EXTENSION UNIT metThur. of last week at the home of Mrs. Larry Phillips. Pre sent from out of town were Mrs. Warren McCoy, Mrs. Bill Schmeder and Mrs. Rich ard Ryan of Irrigon. Subject under study was "Emergency First Aid". Larry Phillips, fire chief of Boardman, presented the les son on "Burns and treat ment," and demonstrated the use of the city's resuscita tor. Mrs. Frank Marlow gave the lesson on " Poisons" and emergency treatment. Mrs. Albert Warnock gave the Eye-opener, subject of of which was 'Communi cate Your Good Feelings About Others." The group made plans for the Home Extension ACHIE VEMENT DAY for Morrow County which will be held in Boardman APR. 21 at the Greenfield Grange hall. The theme will be "P. I.E. In The Sky." 'Andy Landforce will speak on "Family Recreation." Boardman Bits The mobile home that hat housed the Inland Empire Bunk at Boardman the past two years has been removed and they have moved Into the new building. There are a few things to be done for completion. The bank sets back on the lot with a hand some rail fence enclosing the yard area. The fence rails are set In cemented natural rock pillars. THE NEW OFFICE Build ing started next to the bank will be two-stories high with a little over 8000 sq. feet. It too is set back from the street with the same rail fence around the yard as that at the bank. PORT OF MORROW hag leased its ground and rock deposits to Jim Busch'f Ready-Mix Sand 4 Gravel of Milton-Freewater. They are setting up operations and will provide cement at a local price instead of a haul price, SHELL OIL men who haven't been seen around the area for a couple of years were in Boardman Thurs, checking. BUILDER of most of the net buildings and developments at Boardman is William Nel son. The story Is told about Mr. Nelson that he moveJ to Boardman to take things easy. He's now busier than ever! Denver Grigsby of the Boeing Company will also speak. The next meeting of the unit will be Apr. 13 at the home of Mrs. Rollin Bishop. Molly Saul, Pendleton, county extension agent, will present the lesson on "Indian Culture." Linda Riley works on the kick wheel used in sliaping or trimming soft clay. In the background are Mrs. Morris, Mrs. Mann, Mrs. Miller and Mrs. Williams. Photo by Tom. You'll need effective control. But you want control without causing crop residue problems. That's why Diazinon is such a smart choice for wire worm control in potatoes. Diazinon gets even the resistant strains of soil insects. Yet doesn't leave a crop residue problem. Just follow the label and there's no worry about applying Diazinon, either. And no yield reductions to fret over. Besides effective control of soil insects, Diazinon gives you some peace of mind. So be confident of protect ing your potatoes against the ravages of wireworms. Use the proven soil insecticide. Use Diazinon. Geigy Agricultural Chemi cals, Division of CIBA-GEIGY Corporation, Ardsley, New York 10502. Diazinon by Geigy
