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It's the Big Auction and Barbecue
FOLLOW THE CROWD
TO I0IIE SATURDAY
Join the crowd ill (lie tenth
annual auction mid barbecue
at the Willows Crani'e In lone
on Satunliiy. The Country
Store omiis at the sound of
the row Ml at 10:00 a.m.
Original handmade arts and
crafts and delicious home
made randlesandhakedgoods
of all kinds Kill be sold.
Dun Wink of Hermiston will
tie-in the nutd(Hr auction at
10;30, There Is something for
everyone in merchandise. A
rnong the Items to he auo
tioned are 2 nlneteen-lnch
model A wheels, a Macks
sinitli force, refrigerator,
tatile model T.V., Hicycles,
an electric stove, clothes dry
er, foreign stump collection,
and two dozen white Leghorn
pullets. You can expect to
find a good assortment of fur
niture and small electrical
DECISIONS. ...DECISIONS. ..DECISIONS! Mark Prock oi lone,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Larry Prock is trying to decide which
one he wants.
Merchants
Meeting
The Heppner Merchants
Committee will hold a lunch
eon meeting at noon Friday
at the Wagon Wheel. Plans
will te discussed for the an
nual Sidewalk Bazaar.
Good Response
For Survey
Heppner Merchants chair
man Dick Sargent reports that
1546 questionnaires were
mailed out recently to resi
dents of Monument, Kimber
ly. Spray, Fossil, Kinzua,
Heppner, Lexington and lone
areas and the rural resi
dents. The Oregon State Extension
Service reports that so far
they have received a 30 per
cent return on the question
naires which is believed very
good.
Cut off date for receiv
ing and processing the sur
vey questionnaires is June
10th. H you haven't yet
mailed in yours, please do so
now, as your comments are
important to the total re
sults of this joint effort of
the Heppner Merchants and
the Oregon State Extension
Service.
Jim Misses
Graduation
The vacant chair at Hep
pner High's graduation was
meant for Jim Van Winkle,
a 1972 graduate in good stand
ing. Jim was not there be
cause he was one of the
81 bull riders at the East
ern Oregon Junior Rodeo at
John Day earlier that day.
Of the 81, Jim's father, Jack
Van Winkle, reports that 4
or 5 were taken to the John
Day hospital. Jim was drag
ged around the arena and
stepped on and needed to be
checked at the hospital. He
was released and came back
to Heppner with Jill Rugg
and her mother. He is ok
again now.
Carol Sue is
Magna
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wum Lauae
Mrs. Robert (CarolSue)Jo
nes of Heppner received her
Bachelor of Science degree
Saturday in education, at
ceremonies at Eastern Ore
gon College. Her degree was
awarded magna cum laude in
dicating a very high type aw
ard. You'll always have the luck
of the Irish when you use
G-T Want Ads.
appliances. Mrs. Lindsay
hi ik id has assembled an in
teresting array of antiques,
Including an icecream arlor
M. horse collar mirror,
picture frames, kerosene
lamps, sad Irons, and nice
tflassware, The Silent Auc
tion of small antique Items
will ojx-n after lunch under
tlte direction of Mrs. Pete
Cannon.
The pit barbecue dinner
starts at 12:30. Three hun
dred and twenty-five pounds
of tender lieef will be serv
ed with all the trimmings.
Treats will be sold all day
in the Snack Stuck by the
high school young people.
Younsters in the family will
enjoy the Fish Pond and Kid
dies Korner.
Everyone is Invited to par
ticipate in this community day
of family fun sponsored bv
the lone United Church of
Christ.
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Oregon Cattlemen
Honored
The Oregon Cattlemen's
Assn. was named beef impro
vement organization of the
year during the national meet
ing in Omaha, Neb.
Don Stangel reports that the
Oregon program is conducted
by the OCA's beef Improve
ment Committee in coopera
tion with the OSU Extension
Service and Agricultural Ex
periment Stations, Oregon
Beef Council and local Cat
tlemen's associatinns.
Doug Bennett, Hermiston,
is chairman of the Oregon
Beef Improvement Commit
tee and has finished two terms
as president of the Natio
nal Federation. He was just
elected to a three year term
on the board of directors to
represent the WesternStates.
The Oregon program is cen
tered around bull testing, pro
geny testing and recordkeep
ing. W. Dean Frishknecht,
Extension Animal Scientist,
reports that 450 herd sires
are being evaluated by 277
breeders throughout the
state.
To develop the program the
cattlemens association is re
questing that producers put
their herds on a performance
testing program, individually
identify all commercial cows
and actively support county
carcass contests.
With the continued strength
of Oregon State University's
Department of Animal Sc
ience, the Oregon Cattle
men's Assn. and the produc
ers of Oregon's cattle, the
cattle industry will continue
to improve and add dollars
to Oregon's economy.
Campbell Motors
building in Hermiston
Llovd Campbell owner of
Campbell Motors in Herm
iston can well be proud of
his new building that he moved
into this week. His new show
room is made up of four of
fices and a large raised dis
play area. Salesmen are
Henry Humphrey and Charles
Gooding.
Norm Krosting is in charge
of the parts department and
Bob Webb is shop foreman.
Mechanics are William
WEATHER
BY DON GILLIAM
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THE
GAZETT
Heppner, Oregon,
POOL OPENS
With this hot weather, the
best news that the kds could
have is thedatethe swimming
pi Mil will open. JUNE 11
Is rRF.E SKIMMING for the
Grand Opening.
The pool Is almost ready.
The Inside of the pool has
lieen painted with a marine
epoxy enamel. Vic lias run
heavily chlorinated water
through the pljies, the filters,
and the valves to clear the
system. This flushed out a
lot of silt. The hot water
heater is in. The new fen
ces are about completed. The
stands for the baskets have
yet to be built. The dressing
rooms have been painted
green with brown trim. The
decks have yet to be scrubbed
with heavily chlorinated
water.
Vic said he expected
to make the final fill with
water on June 5 of 6.
Riverside Has
uraduation Lrowd
The Honorable Wayne Mor
se, democrat nominee for
U.S. Senator, spoke to the
twenty-three members of the
graduating class of River
side High School Friday night
in the school gymnasium
which saw capacity crowd
attending.
The invocation and bene
diction were by Pastor Neil
King of the Boardman Com
munity Church. Charles
Wells (Bill) Acock was salu
tatorian, and Lewis D. (Tony)
Barnhart was the valedictor
ian. The high school choral
group sang "I'm thankful
To Be An American", assis
ted by the Rev. Wesley Cronk
of the Irrigun Assembly of
God Church. Mrs. Albert
Partlow was pianist, and also
played the processional and
recessional. The class poem
was presentedbyDarwinChr
istiansen. Dante Daltoso,
school principal, introduced
the speaker.
John Brandt of the Morrow
County school board present
ed the diplomas to the gra
duates. Daltoso presented the fol
lowing awards: OregonScho
lars - Tony Barnhart and
Bill Acock; Blue Mountain
College scholarship, Rick
Partlow; Union Pacicic $400
vo-ag of Morrow County, Bill
Acock; $100 Boardman Tilli
cum Club scholarship, Linda
Frederickson; A.C. Houghton
P.T.A. scholarship, Tony
Barnhart; senior trophy, Ron
Baker.
Following the exercises the
Boardman Tillicum Club
served cake, punch and cof
fee. Riverside High chose
"Many men see things as
they are and say why; we
dream things that never were
and say why not," as their
class motto. The class colors
were blue and white, and
the flowers were Iris and
Gladiolus.
Golden Agers
Tiie Golden Agers Club
plan to have a meeting next
Tuesday, June 6, at the Elks
Temple. It will start with
a potluck dinner, followed by
entertainment.
opens new
Thomas, Steven DuPuis and
Howard Haley.
Mr. Campbell started 14'2
years ago with Rambler, add
ed Toyota in 1966 and just
last year acquired the Jeep
franchise. The expansion in
business necessitated the
move to North First across
from the Bowling Alley.
He now has a large well
lighted used car lot as well
as complete automotive ser
vice. The service area has
the latest in equipment and
Mr. Campbell visited many
places to study arrange
ments. There's a 10-bay
service area with 4 hoists,
a door for each stall to in
crease ease of handling cars.
There's a body-fender and
paint room. Men in this de
partment are Larry Thorpe
andlrvLiul.
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JUNE 11
l.l.NfM ORWICK IS
KX'L MANAGER
Lynda Or wick will be the
jkkiI manager this year. This
will be her 7th year at the
pool. The last summer the
pool was operated she was
asst manager and would have
been manager last year If
the pool had ever opened.
She holds a Water Safety
Instructors card and is qual
ified to teach the Red Cross
Swimming lessons. She has
been teaching swimming
classes at the YWCA in Eu
gene this winter. She will
be a senior at the University
next year. Her major Is
elementary education. Her
last final is June 9 and she
will open the pool June 11.
Two lifeguards are re
turning for this season. They
are Marcia Young and Judy
Gentry. The new face at the
ginandsubsututeiife.
European trip
goal of
Rick Wadhoim
Rick Wadhoim has been ac
cepted to go with Young Mis
sion Mobilized that will tour
Europe this summer. He
will sing tenor in the group
of 30. The cost to him is
$695 not counting the choir
outfit and passport.
The men in the choir will
wear tan slacks with rose
patterned shirt and striped
tie with a wine colored swea
ter. This cost is $36.00.
The passport is $10plus $3.00
for his birth certificate.
Rick is a junior at Hep
pner High School where he
sings in' the chorus and also
with the Highlights, an As
sembly of God singing group.
Friends have been helping
raise the money Rick neeas
for his trip. June 15 is the
deadline. He is anxious to
pick up odd jobs after hours,
Saturday and Sunday to build
up his account. Beginning
June 1, he will be employed
in the Neighborhood Youth
Corp on the Court House
grounds.
Anyone wishing to help him
may call Pastor Don Burwell
at 676-5581 after 5 or stop
at 425 Gale St.
How Morrow County Voted
Reporting the balance of
election results:
For Secretary of State
Republican Myers and Demo
crat Hand each received 618
votes in Morrow County.
They'll settle the matter in
NO
November!
State Treasurer, Repub
lican: Berkman 262, Page
141, Stathos 141. Democra
tic: Corbett 292, McAlmond
135, Holmstrom 115.
Attorney General, Republi
can: Johnson 570, Democra
tic, Browne 430, Smith 363.
Congressman Ullman, un
opposed, received 759 votes.
Ballot measures. No. 1.
eliminate literacy require
ments, 694, yes; 780 no.
No. 2, repeal white census,
968 yes, 413 no.
No. 3, Legislative spec
ial sessions, 507 yes, 928 no.
No. 4 , Construction bonds,
503 yes, 876 no.
No. 5, Irrigation & Water
Development Bonds, 681 yes,
no 732.
No. 6, County-City Vehic
le Regis. Tax. 178 yes, nc
1297.
National Committeeman,
Republican. Bun Stadelman
418. Natl.Cominitteewoman,
Mrs. Collis Moore. Demo
crat, Committeeman, Blaine
Whipple 234. Committeewo
man, Alice Corbett.
County Commissioner Wal
ter Hayes, incumbent, receiv
ed 588 votes.
In Port Commission, in
cumbents Dick Krebs, Oscai
Peterson and Dewey West, Jr
were reelected.
COUNTY PRECINCT
COMMITTEES
Elected from Hardman.Ad
rian Bechdolt and Velva Be
Heppner Graduates Forty-two
The 42 graduates shared
many awards at the Bacca
laureate and Commencement
at Heppner High Gymnasium
on Sunday evening. Their
colors of Green and Yellow
were displayed In the motto
"It's a Long and Winding
Foad" that toped the cur
tained background of the stage
on which they sat. Their
flowers, evergreens, stood at
each side of the stage
Honored guests of the class
were Mr. and Mrs. Clifford
Williams. Dovie Alderman,
class president, presented
Mr. Williams with a book
of poetry from the class,
and he responded with a few
incidents about these gra
duates as he knew them in
the 6th and 8th grades.
Rev. Floyd Everhart gave
the invocation and the bene
diction. Barbara Alstott, the
salutatorian, and Shelley
Wolff, the valedictorian,
gave brief addresses. Bar
bara said "Don't forget the
little things, or you have
forgotten to live. Shelley
expressed appreciation to the
school people and to the com
munity. Rev. Dan Thompson
delivered a short and inspira
tional baccalaureate address
built about General Douglas
MacArthur's address to the
Long, Gray Line. Dennis
Cass sang "It's a Long and
Winding Road" to piano ac
companied by Per Walthln
sen. A Heppner graduate, Ore
gon State University's athle
tic director, James Barratt,
was the principal speaker.
He had many good things to
say about his years in Hep
pner and the folks here. He
said that the trophy for the
ou' standing graduating ath
lete was retired the year it
was awarded to him, and
that he was now pleased to
replace it with a new athle
tic award. He concluded with
a poem, " The Man in the
Glass' which brought out the
thought that one's self-appraisal
is most significant, the
ability to look one's self in
the eye and be satisfied with
one's performance.
Mr. Ron Daniels and Mrs.
Vi Lanham presented the
class and Dr. Wallace H.
Wolff awarded each a diplo
ma. The school band con
tributed the processional and
recessional. Each girl gra
duate carriedalong-stemmed
yellow rose bud. The honor
students had special gold
mantles.
chdolt, both democrats.
lone, democrats, Don Mc
Elligott and Eunice McElli
gott. Republicans, Oscar Pe
terson and Lou Crum.
Irrigon, democrats, Ernest
Jorgensen and Margaret Jor
gensen. Republicans, Donald
Adams, Zelpha Warner.
Lexington, democrats, Pat
Cutsforth, Karen Cutsforth.
Republicans, Carl Marquardt
and Lucille Peck.
Heppner Northeast: demo
crats, Lyle Peck, Elizabeth
Abrams, Republicans, Ro
bert Abrams, Pauline Winter.
Northwest democrats Al
vin Bunch, Betty Jean Brown.
Republicans, LaVerne Van
Marter, Laurel Van Marter.
Southeast, democrats, Wes
ley Marlatt, Wilma Marlatt.
Republicans, Bud Marshall,
Ramona Marshall (both
write-ins).
Southwest, democrats, Ha
rold Peck, Edna Peck. Re
publicans, Ned Clark, Do
rothy Heard.
Boardman, Republicans,
I.M. Dokken, Bernice Struck
meier. Dennis McKay
Goes to Bend
Dennis McKay has accepted
a position as counselor at the
Cascade Junior High School
in Bend for the 1972-73 scho-
ol year. Dennis, Linda and
their small daughter Robin
are leaving lone now for sum
mer work at Flagstaff, Ari
zona. Dennis will work full
time and Linda part time at
his fathers store, McKays
Book and Gift Shop, Flag
staff. They will settle in
Bend before the opening of
schools.
HEPPNER
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SCHOLARSHIPS AND
AWARDS
Before the commencement
address, Principal Jim Bier
suHrvlsed the presentation
of scholarships and awards.
Special trophies went toShel
ley Wolff, valedictorian, and
to Barbara Allstott, salu
tatorian. Honor students pla
ques were given Dlanne Mills,
Susan Wilson, Jeanne Daly,
Craig Munkers, JilloneRugg,
and Elizabeth Abrams.
I Dare You Awards, certi
ficates and books, went to
Jeanne Daly and Kirk Robin
son. Oregon Scholarawards,
certificates from the State
Scholarship Commis
sion were given Barbara Al
lstott and Shelley Wolff. The
Reader's Digest Awird also
went to Shelley. The Society
of OutstandingAmericanHigh
School Student Awards, let
ters of commendation with
gold ribbon memento, went
to Elizabeth Abrams, Jeanne
Daly, John Sumner, Susan
Wilson, Shelley Wolff, Wil
liam Jepsen, and Taml
Meador, juniors.
The Masonic Scholarship of
$200 was awarded to Bernard
Marshall by Robert Kelly the
Masonic scholarship chair
man. Elks scholarships were
presented by Exalted Ruler
Dave McLeod: $300 to Craig
Munkers, $200 to Jeanne Daly
and $200 to Charles Pointer.
The Soroptimist academic
scholarship of $100 went to
Jeanne Daly, and the Sor
optimist Vo-TechScholarshlp
of $50 went to Patricia Lu
ciani. The Warren Williams
Memorial Scholarship of $50
was presneted to Kirk Robin
son. BMCC full tuition scholar
ships wenttoBarbaraAllstott
and Ted Bellamy. Oregon
State Univeristy Dad's Club
Awards were given to Dlanne
Mills and Steven Rhea. The'
ROTC tuition scholarship was
presented Thomas Cutsforth.
Steven Rhea gained the Kin
zua $500 scholarship. June
Doreen Ledbetter was pre
sented with the Girls' League'
Scholarship of $50. Jeanne
Daly was awarded the March
of Dimes Scholarship of $250.
The first presentation of the
new Jim Barratt Athletic
Award of a school trophy and
an individual trophy was to
Barney Marshall, who was
acclaimed the most worthy
athlete of the class.
Shanny Farley and Dale
Hedman were Grand Mar
shall. Joan Healy and Dave
Eckman were candle lighters.
Pioneer
Picnic
A larger-than-last-year
crowd enjoyed the marvelous
reunion. Mr. and Mrs.
;Laurence Becket who chair
maned the day said that 281
signed the guest book and they
were sure that everyone
didn't sign it. There were
255 who signed the book last
year.
Irene Tucker Atherton of
Ontario won the door prize.
An envelope with five of the
new Centennial Bucks. Letha
Archer 88 was awarded a
$5.00 as the oldest one pres
ent. Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Willard of Anchorage, Alaska
came the farthest. Mrs.
Willard is Jewel Hager's sis
ter and will be remembered
as Cleo Wright.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Warren
will be chairmen for the 1973
Pioneer Picnic.
HEPPNER FFA ELECTS
KYLE ROBINSON PRES.
At the final meeting of the
FFA school year, Kyle Rob
inson was elected president
for next year. Other officers
are Bill Jepsen, vice pres
ident; Barry Munkers, sec
retary; Judy Bennett, treas
urer; Jeff Marshall, repor
ter; Jerry Gentry, sentinel;
and Ray Whitaker, historian.
Sat., June 3 (at lone).
INDIANS VS. GIANTS. DOD
GERS VS. BRAVES.
June 5 - BRAVES
GIANTS.
June 6 - DODGERS
VS.
VS.
INDIANS.
June
7 - GIANTS VS.
BRAVES.
June
8 - INDIANS VS.
JUNOf RodeO Next
The second annual Morrow
County Junior Rodeo will be
held here next week. June
10 and 11. The Saturday
show starts at 1 p.m. and on
Sunday (tie show starts at
12:30.
A dance will be held there
Saturday night, June 10th.
A brief church service will
be held on horseback at 11:30
a.m. Sunday in the arena.
Entries close June 1 (to
day). Horses are being furnished
by Ronnie Raymond of
Paulina, steers by Don Evans,
cows and calves by Shirley
Rugg and Jerry Dougherty,
and Bill Schaan Is providing
the bulls.
Directors and their jobs:
Association President Don
Evans is chute man. Bob
Van Schoiack is chute man
on yearling calves. Darrell
Dooney, works in chutes.
Everett Struckmeier, work In
Out-of-Town Visitors
Spark Pioneer Picnic
The 19th annual Pioneer
Picnic was held May 29 at
the Fair Pavillion. Many
out-of-town visitors returned
for the Memorial Day cele
bration, as well as many
local residents who turned out
for the picnic.
One out-of-town visitor,
from Portland, was Vallego
McAtee Kremers. She was
born on a farm outside Hep
pner and lived here during
her childhood. She remem
bers the 1903 flood clearly.
"I watched it from Donald
son Canyon-the one next to
Shobe, you know." The flood
was disasterous to her fam
ily. "I lost eight of my
family," she adds, "and our
house was demolished." Mrs.
Kremers was one of the ol
dest people at the picnic,
although she would not give
her age.
A short memorial service
was held before lunch for the
honored dead.
The Three Link Club of
the Heppner Rebekah Lodge
was in charge of the kitchen.
The dinner was pot-luck
although much of the food
was paid for through dona
tions at the door. The Rain
Laundromat Opens Monday
Heppner's newest business
will open on the traditional
wash day, Monday, at 9:00
a.m. The all new Heppner
Laundromat on Main Street
will feature Speed Queen
equipment, it's owner W.W.
Weatherford states.
Six stainless steel tub
washers will take 12 lbs. and
one big-side-door washer
with 25 pound capacity will
handle 12 sheets, or several
blankets or several small
rugs, or a 9 , by 12 rug.
Clow's Brittany Spaniel
Named Show Champion
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BLACK BUTTE'S DEE LITE finishes her show champion
ship at the Richland, Wash. All Breed Show. She is bandied
by owner Norm Clow.
Norman and Bonnie Clow
are the proud owners of their
4th show champion Brittany
Spaniel, Black Buttes' Dee
Lite. She was finished at
the Richland Kennel Club's
show on April 29th going win
ner's Bitch. The previous
day she won Best of Opposite
Sex at the Walla Walla show.
The two wins gave her the
last five points she needed
for the title.
Grain Prices
(mil LexiiM'ton da not
include reims chgs)
Courtesy Nit (A
hit
wheat 1.63 bu.
Hard red winter
wheat no bid
Barley $45.50 ton
Number 15
arena, untie calves and run
livestock out. Bernice Struck
meier is secretary-treasurer.
Little League
The Little League season
Is in full swing now, with
the Braves in first place.
They have won seven strai
ght games, with no losses.
The Braves are coached by
Tom Wilson and Glenn Ward.
The Indians are in second
place, with a three-win, four
loss record. Lindsay Kin
caid and Dale La Rue are the
coaches.
The Dodgers and Giants
are tied for third spot, each
with a record of 2-5. Dan
McBride and Larry Heath
coach the Giants and Harley
Sager and MarvSumner coach
the Dodgers.
bow Girls of Heppner helped
serve the lunch.
The picnic provided a
chance for old friends to get
together and visit, and it also
was a chance to meet new
friends.
Vallego McAtee Kremers
came from Portland for the
Memorial Day picnic.
Three dryers will have up to
30 lb. capacity. A soap
and bleach dispenser, a large
folding table, and several
carts will add to the conve
nience. During warm weather the
air conditioner will keep cus
tomers cool as they relax
to soft music. Bill says the
business will be open every
day of every week. The
closing hours will depend
on the customers' needs.
Dee'Lite is a 3rd genera
tion show Champion for the
Clows. Her grand mother
Ch. Star Raiser was first
of the line, and her mother
Ch. Black Butte's Touche'
is still being shown by her
present owners in Arizona.
An uncle, Ch. Black Butte's
Ace Wild, the Clows' other
Champion is being field trail
ed in the midwest.
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