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Ill ITM'R OKI. i (. m TTr -TIMF. TWwU. IHlobrf 1. ITJ include much ol the unie information at the prrvious mtm ol Krven book The kill hook w ill he given Iree to leader It will he available to members on a co! basis of So cent per eop Knitting leader in Morrow County are Mr Ilr lioner, Mr Kachel Harnett, Jlepp. iter. Mr IUh Iiau.Wi, Islington, Mr Wm Schnied er. Irrigon Mr Harnett also include crochet skills in her club for thoe member in terested Future Citizens Phil Mahoney Cont. from 1 Casket bearer were Howard Hrvanl, Jhil Cohn. Bruce Malcom, Touent Dubuque tarry Prork, Fddie Gunder on Honorary bearer were Clmidr Graham, Harold Cohn. Ralph Jackson, Verner Troed wm. Bill Kilkenny, Orville Smith. Robert Abram. John Kilkenny, Harold Wright, La Verne VanMarter, Sr . Luke Bibby, and Brad Fancher. i O i .. . . r y- 1 ' u " 1 J 1 c tr t Uit.r snn- time h.u-k e had a ver good null stream Well. ! have .; picture of the old null stream as it s in the old dav hen it is all d This picture i taken nW after the flond and '. iki'it 01 the flood make me think oi the ami: "Lot of ater has run under the bridge " Well lot of tim 1 have seen more water Roover the bridge than went under it I was 12 vear oid the time of the flood We lived up Hinton Creek Eariv the next morning e were nnlksns the cows when Albert Ka rode up and said that Heppner had washed away last night He said we need all the help e can get no Dad hooked the horse to the oid hat-k and we went to towTi It was an aw fui sight Dad staved in lowTi to help dig the bodies out of the drifts and I drove the r. i! hoi k to the ranch Wei: as the man said I have been around, mostly around h-e I haie took a few trips but it was nice to be back home I a ail over F.ngiand and up around the edge of Scotland Been i" Florida and in Canada I'augtu ca:i:sti out nl the Gulf of Vevco W ell. I never did get rich The onl trouble being poor i when ou start ou! in the morning, you don"! know just how to adjust your belt You don't know whether to take up one notch or two notches or dear to the back hone Well. 1 still get around and Stanley and I have a pood garden every summer I don't know what I would do with out Shirlev and Stanley They look after me like I was there Dad God Bless them There s an old house in Butcher Bill Prairie I built 61 years a:o Butcher Bill is a nick name His right name was Selvester Firt'n I n amed his youngest daughter Her older sister w ashed auay in the flood She was living where Ralph Reamer lives iww They found her body down hv the depot, the lower part of tOUT. Through the years I have seer a lot. heard a lot. and as the saying goes, only believe half what you see and nothing you hear, hut these facts are ail true Ben Op PKiViF. the flume to the flour null was a wooden one in 14 when this picture was taken The first St Patrick church is an identifying building in the center background Candidate Favors Eoctor to patient. "Your blood pressure's very good for a nun who never agr ees ;th the administration." Public Notice 1 THK ( IK I ITC Ol RT l 1IIKSTT1 UK uKF.ON HR THK COCNT OF MOKKOW PKuBATE DEPARTMENT Estate of Patrick Doherty. deceased NOTICE TO INTERESTED PERSONS No 1699 Probate proceedings in the estate of Patrick Donerty. a-eeaed. are now pending in the above entitled court, wnereir. Sat-y E Mariatt. the utiaericned nas been appoint ed and nas qualified as the persot,ai representative of said estate AH persons having ciaims acamst said estate hereby are required to present them, in due form and properly verified, within four months after the date of the first publication of this notice, as stated below, to the undersigned at the following address now designated as the place lor the presentation of claims to-wif Winter & Doherty. Attorneys at Law. P 0 Bex .:;. He ppner. Ore eon 97SJK s Sally E Mariatt Persona! Representative of the above named de cedent. Dated and first published October 5. 1972 C40-42 NOTIC E OF SALE OF COl'NTY PROPERTY BY VIRTUE OF AN ORD ER OF THE COUNTY' COURT. DATED SEPTEM BER 2i. 1972. I am authorized and directed to advertise and set! at public auction at not less than tne minimum price herein set forth: Parcel No. 1. Lot 6. in Block M. Royses Addition to the Town of Hardman. for the minimum price of 30.00 Parcel No. 2 Lot 5. and the South ten '10' fee! of Lot 4. in Block 3. Ferguson's Addition to the Town of Hardman. for the n,:r.:r:, urn price of S30.U0. Fa-'-e- No.' L-t a-ic 4 ;n Block 3. Aaar:s Witrir. Vi the Town of Karan.ar.. tor the minimum price of Sno.OO. THEREFORE. I will on the 2nd day of November 1972. at the hour of 10.00 A.M. at the front door of the Court House in Heppner. Oregon sell said property to the highest and best bidder. John F Mollahan Vote List Compiled For ASC Elections A list of eligible voters for Morrow County Agricultural Stabilization and Conserva tion ASC community com mittee elections is now being compiled at the ASCS office Producers may check at the local ASCS office to make sure that they are listed to receive ballots in the mail elections to be held later this year. Producers and the general public mav inspect the list from now until December 1. 1972. at the Morrow County ASCS office. Gilliam and Bisbee Building. Heppner Voter eligibility for ASC committeemen elections is not-discriminatory and is ap plicable without regard to race, creed, color, sex. or national origin. A farmer who is eligible to participate in any ASCS pro gram is eligible to vote in ASC elections This includes not only producers of legal voting age who own. rent, or share crop a farm, but also minors who supervise and conduct farming operations on an entire farm Spouses of eligi ble voters can participate in ASCS elections if they are joint owners or joint tenants of the farm In addition to these voters, any legal partnership, such as associations, estates, trusts. State, or State agencies, may also receive a ballot. Each owner in a joint farm owner ship also has a vote However, a producer may only vote in one community election in the county regardless of the number of farming interests he has in different communi ties. There are no changes in community boundaries this year "We are exerting positive effort to assure that the names of all potential voters are on the list." said David McLeod. .ASCS County Executive Director. Dave dreen of Madras, Republican candidate for the Utegon House of Kepreenta tives from District SA spoke to a group ot Republicans ga thered for dinner at the V agon Wheel Friday evening He told of some of the legislation he would favor if elected and the committee appomments he would seek M'HtkiL SUPPORT- Inter ested in Education he said he would support legislation call ing for a minium of Moo per student in the form of direct state aid to the local districts IVesent amount is $2.17 per ADM He said he felt that increased income tax and possibly a net receipts tax were the best sources acting as a direct replacement of property tax He said he opposed any more than tne because he feared a loss of local control FREE ENTERPRISE-He opposes additional state reg ulations on individuals and businessmen and would work for the strengthening of state agencies such as the extension service and experiment stations that provide direct services to strengthen free enterprise WORKMEN'S COMPEN-SATION-As Senator Ken Jernstedt. at las! weeks Chan, her meeting. Mr Green deplored the high cost of workmens' compensation He con. mended Gov McCall for his announced intent to ap point a task force to study the problem ANNUAL SESSIONS-Oting the present svstem of budget ing 30 months in advance as an impossible situation, he said he would support or introduce bill for constitutional referral to the voters setting up annual sessions limited to 75 davs COMMITTEE APPOINT -MEN'TS-If elected he wouid request appointment to the committees of Education. Natural Resources and Ways and Means He has served on the interim Education com mittee He thanked his hosts. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Jepsen The Jepsens hosted the spaghetti dinner for nearly 40 guests from Morrow and Gilliam County. The group attended the Condon-Heppner football game as a group following the dinner. AAUW sponsors first public meeting . . . Ballot Measure 9 Son Born to Fossil Couple Mr and Mrs. David Stillwell of Fossil became the parents of their second son. Anthony Lee. born Sept. 27 at Pioneer Memorial Hospital He weigh ed 8 lb. 5 oz and has one brother. David, at home. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs .Art Robison. Alder Creek Rt.. Fossil and Mr. and Mrs. Del Stillwell of Bend. Knit pants 4 you From : DEBBIE BARKER KNIT PANTS 4 YOU" will be the title of an Oregon State University Cooperative Ex tension Service sewing work shop. It will be presented, free of charge, in Umatilla and Morrow Counties during the months of October and No vember, reports Debbie Bar ker. 4-H Extension Home Economist. Participants will learn new fitting, alteration and con struction techniques for mak ing double knit pants. The workshops will be taught by Extension study group project leaders Project leaders will conduct lessons during the months of October and November, says Miss Barker Those interested in enrolling in the workshop in their area, are urged to contact the Extension office nearest them for further intorma'.ion. Training of 4-H and Project Leaders for the knit pants workshop will be taught by Debbie Barker. Extension Home Economist The train ing will be held in Pendleton at the Peace Lutheran Church, N W. 9th and Garden. October 2.9 and 12 miilicv .Nitton. Carlton l.tr nter. and president ol the N anihitl County F arm Bureau and Ernest Teal. Morrow I'ountv Curriculum coordi nator exchanged points on Ballot Measure So ! Tuesday evening The Meeting sponsor ed by the newly organized Heppner AAl'W a! All Saints Episcopal Parish Hall was attended by about 'M people Mr Teal said tne intent of the measure was excellent hut the outcome could te wrong and he couldn't agre1 w ith the approach Mr Sitton said the measure would provide instant pro perty tax relief When the property tax hole was plugged the Legislature wouid tune to do something Previously when tax measures have been voted down by the people "It was just another tax" W ith only a small property tax a new tax wouid be more acceptable He voiced his concern for the education of the school children in thee districts where the school budget is voted down rejieat edlv Mr Teal noted that there was a possibility that it the state assumed more financial responsibility for education, local control would become less and less as the state would probably assume control in proportion to the financial supjHirt This is undoubtedly a safe assumption as a case m point, the state took over ttie Welfare program and the local control ceased to exist While the measure is highly controversial, the spirit of give and take, talk and listen was held throughout the evening Mr. Si'ton accompanied hv Mrs Sitton came up from Carlton at his own expense He gave some property tax basics and gave figures on Morrow County's taxes in Code 11 Total property tax in Morrow county is 27.50 per Slixm TCV Of this amount Morrow County receives 4 18. the schools 13 M. Port of Morrow .33. BMCC SI 69. Heppner 6 o and the Cemetery district 4fi He said. "Over the state as a whole Ho per cent of the property tax goes to schools and 70 per cent of the 80 per cent goes for operating costs Measure No 9 would prohi bit property tax for school operation. A local tax could lie voted by the district for capital construction by a majority vote of registered voters this is not a majority of those voting but a majontv of the REGISTERED voters' "Only in one school budget election has Morrow County had a majority of the register ed voters vote." Mr. Teal said Mr. Teal voiced the fear of many when he said he would hesitate to vote out one tax when he didn't know what the alternative would be Wouldn't it he a net receipts tax double income tax. luxury taxe, Miles tax' ry legislative tax measure would ! relerred to the people l! Measure No l passed in November, the work o! the legislature would be cut out tor them A measure would have to he referred to the jH-ople and approved bt'iore the school fiscal year etuled June ;io in order for school to oien next N'pt Mr Sitton said he would hope the legislature could come up with an educational tax based on growing As it grows, the tax grows He brought attention to the suc cessful tax in Oregon which g;cs into the highway funds I: was probably the concen sus ol those present that the projierty tax was unlair but wouid a tax shift lie any fairer Questions and answers, cottee and cookies followed Mrs tennis Itoherty chair ed the meeting Following the discussion guests were asked to remain tor the AAUW business meeting New look for 4-H knitting There 's a new look to the 4-H knitting project this year and the key words are "flexibil ity'' and "variety." says Birdine Tullis. extension a gent New project materials have Iwer, prepared for use the first time this year The 4-H knitting project, which last year attracted almos 30memters in Morrow county, still takes the begin nuiE knitter m easy steps from beginning stitches to more complicated patterns However, members with knitting experience will find two major changes The experienced knitter may now stay in Phase VI of the project as long as he or she likes and may make items of their own choosing New to the project is the use of knitting machines in Phase VII Participation in this phase will depend on the availability of such machines and interest in using them. However, the addition does acknowledge the fact that manv do use machines and prefer them to knitting bv hand Members enrolling in the first two phases of the project will receive leaflets giving pattern ideas for simple items that thev can make Members in Phases III through VII can choose their own patterns which incorporate the skills thev are learning. Leaders of 4-H knitting clubs also have new material to work with year. There is a new leaders guide and also a hand reference book entitled "4-H Knitting Skills." which The night shift in most families is the gang that takes Sher Mor iff and T; ow Count x Collector y . Oregon out of the refrigerator the day shift puts in. what PuUi'-o'.lO!, Ci.'. .V'p'.-n.Tfr 2K. 1972 October 5. Vi, 1. and 26. 1972 C 39-43 1 - -. - cooooooeoiaouuiaixicio limZst Storm ms it Window f Kit . t u i j oi- '.b. M. ul4' Mtlf X Help pay income taxes with extra cash from G-T ant ads:.! PETTY -KSHNT Farm & Building Supply HUNTER'S BREAKFAST American Legion Hall Fossil, Ore. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 7 12 Midnight to 8 A.M. DeWcious pancakes, eggs, ham coffee & juice .Sponsored by Wheeler High Junior Oast 1 ELECT ALICE VANCE CLERK of Morrow County Qualified, Capable, Experienced Deputy County Clerk, Gilliam County 1949-1950 Secretary, Heppner High School 19591965 Clerk, School District R-l School 1965-1968 Secretary, School District R-l Office 1971-1972 Pd. Adv. bv Alice Vance 4-H Alumni SPKCIAL Would you believe that every eventh person in the V S ha been affiliated with 4H at some time in their life Over 30 nullum Americans are 4 H alumni, including many prom inent gov eminent leaders, educator, judges, farmers, homemaker. musician and nuliturv ot titers K.ach year eight outstanding 4 11 alumni are given national recognition for their accomp lishments, in the national 4 H alunmi recognition program This is the 2uth anniversary of the program, sponsored since its inception by the Olin Corporation, which has honor ed over lfiO 4 H alumni. The program, uervised by the l"ooerative Extension Service and the National 4 H Service Committee, honors 4 H alumni whose accomp lishments exemplify effective community leadership, public service, service to 4-H work, success in their chosen ca reers and who provide youth with living examples of de pendable, purposeful citizen ship The list of former 4 H ers who have made outstanding contributions include: Secre tary of Agriculture Earl But; and his predecessor Clifford Hardin. Senators John Spark man 1 Ala and Herman Talniadge 1 Ga 1 ; Governors William L Guv 1X D.1 and R.tert W Scott iNC.i; Con gressman Jamie W'hitten -Miss ) and Graham Purcell Tex and the First Lady, Mrs Pat Nixon Also. Alan B Shepard. Jr -first American in space; the late Jess W. Tapp-chair-nian of the board. Bank of America: Ed Bailey, retired president I'nion Pacific Kail road, actor -entertainers Roy Rogers and Glen Campbell, and former Dallas Cowboy quarterback turned sport caster Don Meredith. No profession or vocation has been slighted as 4-H alumni are found performing effectively in all walks of life. Morrow' County has produc ed an impressive list of 4 H ers. The Extension Office would appreciate hearing from all former 4-H'ers so they can make an alumni list. Please call or write if you or someone you know was a 4-H'er in the past. Kelly. 12 yean old; Kirk, 10. Cheri, 8; andKime la. 1. children of Mr. and Mrs. Harley Sager, Heppner. NO HI NTING SIGNS at the G-T Come in and meet the NEW OWNERS Rita & Wayne Harris New Name R & IV Drive-In Formerly Harris Drive-In CI I I k2 1 1 III . mm 4 EXTRAS LUeSalutI Leaders oj 1.. m 1 1 -I f 411 I G-T Want Ads Pay Join 4-H and Have Fun 171 & R Co. Floor Covering & Heating Heppner HUNTERS DRESS RIGHT Jockey "Thermal" INSULATED UNDERWEAR Warm. ashahle. Wonderful -Developed bv C S. Navy Genuine Waffle Knit. Softest Combed Cotton SHIRTS DRAWERS Red-Orange Sweat Shirts Caps and Hats VESTS -DOWN -DACRON ORLON NYLON V Just Arrived - SPORTS COLLARS - REGULAR COLLARS - LONG TAILED Woolrich Hunting Coals Teton Goose Down Confc GARDNER'S OFFER WARMEST GOOD WISHES TO OUR 4-H CLUBS AND LEADERS ON NATIONAL 4-H CLUB WEEK. Gardner's .len's Mem THE STORE OF PERSONAL SERVICE MARJ & LerHHT GARDNER PH. C7C-K18