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m w www Food-Fun-Finance-Future At Fossil for Columbia Basin Annual Meeting HEPPNER OHE.. (iAZETTETIMES, Thursday, November 13, 1171 Ah the final husincKK ul I he - i tilumhia Hnsin Electric Co-op annual meeting last Wednesday ut KoKHil five dint-tort were elected, Randall Peterson was re-elected frum llrppnrr; Paul Town, lone from Rural Zone 4; Kenneth Smnusr, lone, from Itural Zone 3, Dick Wilkinson, Ileppner from Hural Zone 5 and Herb Wright of Fossil. In a re-organizational meet ing immediately following the annual meeting Walter Jaeger of Condon wan re-elected president; Dick Krctm of Cecil vice chairman and Paul Tews of lone secretary treasurer. Attendance Good There were 250 who enjoyed the delicious ham dinner served by the Methodist women of Fossil and 2tU) attended the meeting. Attendance was up considerably from three years ago when the lust annual meeting was held at F'ossil. That year there were 175 at the dinner and I HO at the meeting. President's Message President Jaeger emphasized the stability of the electric rates over the last years, "We ore pleased to have maintained the same basic rates since our inception and the same rates to the town areas since we began serving them eight years ago". He paid tribute to Bill Stiewer who had leen an invaluable member of the board. He noted the increase in the use of electricity due to the irrigation in the areas served by Columbia Basin. There are three electrical plants with which Columbia Hasin is par ticipating. A new plant at Hnurdman which is in the process of securing finuticial backing, remodeling an old atomic plant at Hanford and another plant planned by Wash ington Public Power Supply System with which Columbia Basin has signed a long term power contract for 30 years. Managers Report Dave Harrison gave some of ins oat kground iM iore coming to Morrow County. Improved service is his goal, (hie crew is working on the new line to lEuggs that wilt provide better service up and down Rhea (Ycck as well as tnuardN Condon and llardman. There will be a sub station installed at Ituggs. This oNration will he completed by irrigation time next summer. Another crew is working in the Olex area rebuilding lines, installing new transformers and changing to a different voltage. The Condon crew is rebuilding lines in Condon and Ixme Rock. Auditor's lirport The auditor reported the report for 1972 was excellent. The revenue increased from $!KKi,24fi. in 1971 to $'178,509 in 1972. The margin above expense was I177.B75. Mr Mustangs Earn All-Star Honors re Viola' Bob Kitzsimmons prepares lo lose his head. 4 Ik M league champion Umatilla dominated the 1972 Columbia Basin Conference all star football team by placing seven indiviuals on the select group. The all-star team, selected by the conference football coaches, was made up of It seniors, seven juniors, and long sophomore. There were no repeaters from previous all star teams as this is the first ever to be picked from th Columbia Basin. More than II players are represented on the offensive and delensive team as ties occurred in the balloting for positions. Two players were unanimous choices for the offensive squad. They are Kevin Morgan, senior, end of Condon, and Tim Barton, senior, halfback of Umatilla. Broken down by schools, the victorious Vikings, undeleated in league play, led with seven selections. Ileppner earned four players but for six positions, Condon and Pilot Bock each had four, Wasco County had three named at four positions, and Sherman County collected two. The offensive team was made up of 12 seniors, two juniors, and Bryce logan of Condon, the only sophomore named. The defensive squad was composed of seven seniors and five iuniors. OFFENSIVE TEAM J I 1 1 V Brother - sister team engaged in a rope trick with the magician. The are Rene and Billy Maclnnes of Fossil. He explained the cooperative and local taxes. Three types of taxes. Property tax - real property. 3 percent Revenue Tax is based on 3 percent of gross revenues. These funds are remitted to the THANK YOU We wish to thank all our friends and customers for our fine business association during our 25 years in Heppner. We wish Bob and Linda all success in their venture here. John and Betty Pfeiffer state for audit and then reim bursed to the various counties based on the number of line miles in that county. The funds are then distributed at 75 percent to schools and 25 percent to the general funds of the county. In Lieu of Advalorem-This payment is consideration of difference in taxes due to the acquisition of PP&L properties. Door Prizes Door prizes were varied and wonderful. Vel Robinson shook the box and Marlene Peterson drew out the tickets. In part: Mrs. Walter Shannon, Condon, electric fire place; Mrs. Mal com Keys, F'ossil, electric healer; gift certificate, Earl Weatherford, Olex, one of last year's winners; Certificate equal to August power bill, Stella Palmer, Condon; electric fry pan, Lena Postwood. Condon. DC to AC converter, Mrs. Tom Wright, Fossil; electric heater, Jean Gilliam, Condon; water container. Earl Morgan, lone; electric heater, Lester Shaeffer, Mikkalo; heating pad, Millard Nolan, Heppner; ice cream freezer, JD Garrett, Property 3 percent Revenue In lieu of Advalorem TOTAL MORROW $7.6X.S4 I5.ti9K.82 -0- $23,397.36 Position Name school year End Kevin Morgan Condon Senior End Jim Pucketl Wasco County Senior J Tackle John Koreski Sherman County Senior Tackle Bill Jepsen Ileppner Senior Tackle Charles Wagenaar Condon Senior Guard Pat McMillan Umatilla Senior Guard Jeff Marshall Heppner Sonior J Center David John Umatilla Senior Quarterback Dale Bonando Pilot Rock Senior Quarterback Bryce Logan Condon Soph. Halfback Tim Barton Umatilla Senior Halfback Tom Ambrose Wasco County Senior a Halfback Cary Sherrow Umatilla Junior Halfback Pete Lemmons Pilot Rock Senior Fullback Mike Bergstrom Heppner Junior " DEFENSIVE TEAM Position Name School Year End Mike Bergstrom Heppner Junior End John Richelderfer Sherman County Junior Tackle Dale Piatt Pilot Rock Junior 2 Tackle Bill Jepsen Heppner Senior Guard Bill Kik Umatilla Junior Linebacker Ron Chaffee Umatilla Senior J Linebacker John Hoffman Condon Junior Linebacker Lonnie Vernon Pilot Rock Senior Linebacker Randy Delco Wasco County Senior Halfback Cary Sherrow Umatilla Junior Halfback Tom Ambrose Wasco County Senior " halfback Dale Hedman Heppner Senior GILLIAM WHEELER UMATILLA SHERMAN $..202.22 14.26 $...-0- $...-0- " 11,176.30 1,332.61 592.59 185.77 169.22 4.324.35 -0- -0- $11,716.96 $5,671.22 $..592.59 ..185.77 2 HONORABLE MENTION OFFENSE - Dave Eaton, Condon, Junior, end. Kick Drake, Ileppner. Senior, tackle; Lonnie Vernon, Pilot Rock, Senior, guard; Bill Kik. Umatilla, Junior, guard; Mike Ktter, Pilot Kock. Senior, center; Gary Phillips, Condon, Sophomore, center; Mark Enterline, Wasco County, senior, tackle; Gary Shull, Sherman County, junior, fullback; Ben Michaels, Pilot Rock, senior, fullback. DEFENSE - Charles Wagenaar, Condon, senior, end; Pat McMillan, Umatilla, senior, end; llarland Vanderpool, Pilot Rock, senior end; W. VanBorstel, Sherman Diunty, senior, tackle; Mark Enterline. Wasco County, senior, guard; John Pierce, Condon, jiuiior, linebacker; Jim Puckett, Wasco County, senior, halfback; Jim Bird, Sherman County, Junior, halfback; Allen MeCabc, Ileppner, senior, halfback. ,.....................................5 COAST-TO-COAST CHRISTMAS GIFTING j LARGE SELECTION OF CHRISTMAS TOYS AND OTHER GIFT ITEMS AVAILABLE FOR THAT SPECIAL SOMEONE IT0YS BIG VALUES! CHRISTMAS CARDS 57C & up BAG OF 25 BOWS57C GOLD & SILVER GARLAND 830 All Your Wraping Needs, Lights and Decorations on Sale Now! Consult the Big CHRISTMAS SALE BOOK OUT TODAY See It For Big Values 2 PERCENT OF REVENUE FRANCHISE TAX TO CITIES - Revenue Tax Ileppner $152,872.33 $3,057.45 Condon 108.410.62 2,168.21 lone 33.411.08 668.22 Fossil 52,449.98 1,049.00 1971 A Few Winchester RIFLES - up to 40 oft ) in S (i tl at TOTAL $347,144.01 6.942.88 Thankful hearts services the church of your choice all these are of Thanksgiving holiday many blessings. happy 1 If "' ' '$t$ll Iff EVUorrow County rain rotnerSiNc Lexington, Oregon Ph. 989-8221 Fossil; gift certificate-August Power bill, Jim Greiner, May ville; corn popper, Erma Keithley for Floyd Forman. Electric heater, Dave Child, for Martin Zimmerman, Condon; waffle iron Floyd Johnson, Fossil; Bake and Grill, Oliver Munger, Fossil who is 88 years old; electric heater, Mrs. Bill Steiwer, Fossil. Popcorn popper, Dave Riet mann, lone GE electric clock, Dick Austin a Westinghouse salesman; electric heater, Helen Hekkla, Fossil; emerg ency flasher, Iris Mehaffey, Condon; V electric drill, Loren George; voltage covert er, Mrs. Bob Wehrli, Fossil; August power bill certificate, Mrs. Bud Dyer, Mayville; deep fat fryer, Eddie Asher, Fossil. Magician Dick and Faye Frost did the magic feats of making the dove disappear, individual scarves into a little silk unbrella, card tricks, looped ropes tie into a chain and other tricks that looked real. Make It Wool Winners Winners of the all expense paid trip to the state Make It With Wool contest in Portland on Dec. 7 and 8 are Valerie Madison, Echo, Senior division (ages 17 - 21) and Lori Bergstrom, lone, Junior Di vision (ages 14 - 16). Valerie wore red slacks with a plaid shirt-jacket and Lori modeled a navy blue shirtdress with white overstitching. The alternates are Karen Crowell, lone, Senior and Anita Davidson, Lexington, Junior. Karen wore a long blue coat and Anita's outfit was a brown pantsuit with plaid jacket. In the Sub-Ded division (ages 10 - 13), Dorene Gaylord won 1st place with runner-up Kristi Harrison. Both girls are from Hermiston. Kay Berg strom, lone, and Beth Hulden of Arlington, were given Out standing awards. The Make It With Wool contest is sponsored by Ameri can Wool Council and the Oregon Wool Growers' Auxiliary. Kinzua Bazaar Success By Sharon Bell Card Party The Good Neighbors Club vi Slinkard was the would like to thank evervone Friday night for the who helped make the annual bazaar a success. A special thanks to the Kinzua Mount aineers Square Dance Club and to Don Hardwick. The proceeds will go to fixing up Jeffmore Hall. The Good Neighbors Christmas Party will be the afternoon of December 14th. hostess Friday night for the Double Deck Card Club at her home. High was won by Virginia Sitton, Second High went to Margaret McConnell, Pinochles went to Rosie Graham and Bonnie Campbell. 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